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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1956
Page
5
Mrs. Klagen and neighbors in Lawrence discuss cleaning up an old granary and chickenhouse behind a tot house. They see personal pride in remodeling, potential neighborhood improvements, and a spillover effect as other homes receive paint and cleaning.
Cyprus returns to work as Britain lifts a 24 hour curfew on the island after the 135th anniversary of Greek independence. One killing and minor violence reported during curfew hours. British forces and police keep tight watch with possible new strikes feared.
Homer P. Beard of Ft. Riley received a $100 fine plus costs and 30 days in jail in County Court on a driving while intoxicated charge. He was released to military authorities after sentencing.
The Watson Library at Kansas University hosts an economics exhibit with about 150 books and materials through May 1. It features one book per year of the century including agriculture titles and multiple Adam Smith works such as Wealth of Nations.
Two cases heard in police court this morning. Dr Richard Nelson of Route 4 fined 50 dollars for disregarding an officer signals. Benny Garber of 709 Vermont Street cited for contempt of court for failing to attend traffic school sessions and ordered not to drive in Lawrence for one year.
Kansas City dispatch reports Truman telling Kansas Democrats that she cannot make farm expenses and criticizing Eisenhower. He ridiculed the Republican ticket and warned farmers to head examine their choices, promising to return there soon.
A mail only solicitation from Old American Insurance Company of Kansas City proposes a no obligation plan for a $1000 whole life policy to cover final expenses. Recipients are asked to mail a postcard or letter with their age to receive free information.
A chemist named Dr Stock will depart with a talk at a university event sponsored by a scientific organization. The event includes lectures planned at multiple universities and is supported by a sponsor group.
Samuel Preston Fr Ralew was fined Saturday in county court for being drunk on a public highway.
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