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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1956

Page

6

Lawrence High Wins Regional Speech and Drama Festival at Topeka

Lawrence High School dominated the regional festival with 11 first division ratings among 13 entries and two second division ratings. Topeka High placed second and Wyandotte third. LHS entries qualified for state competition April 14 at Kansas University.

Lawrence High School Topeka Luis Lawrence Kansas University Topeka High School Wyandotte Maskell Institute DeSoto Overbrook Eudora Wellsville LHS Millard Denny Suzanne Calvin Joanne Denton Karen Duffy Jerry Seholer Don Jones Lorain Clark Bennis Stone DeSoto High School Victor Canper Raymond Pippett Ray Nichols Carol Topping John Brown Harry Craig Barbara Gilmore Over‘brook Judith Henry Alan Coombs Bob Driscoll Janet Scott Mary Byington Richard Reinwald DeSoio James Begay Haskell Allan Robb Jen Yeh David Gray Dick Rukes Karin Fleming Carol Kare DeSoto Helen Peake Hasell Jane Perry Bill Wright

Coroner Rules Death a Self Inflicted Case Local Woman

The 63 year old Flora May Sanderson of 1800 Me St was found dead Saturday morning. Autopsy revealed barbiturates and coroner Dr. Byron Walters ruled death by own action. Survivors include widower W C Sanderson a daughter Helen Schenck two sons Milton Wayne and Wayne a sister Effie Moore brother E W McKinley seven grandchildren. Funeral set for 2 p m Tuesday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev Rudolph C Tatsch officiating. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Family requests no flowers.

Lawrence Byron Walters Flora May Sanderson Walters W. C. Sanderson Helen Schenck Monterey Park Calif Milton W. Sanderson Urbana Wayne Midland Wisc Effie Moore Herington E. W. McKinley Casper Wyo Rumsey Funeral Home Rudolph C. Tatsch Oak Hill Cemetery

K U Faculty and Students Exhibit Work at Springfield Show

Four KU faculty members and two students display drawings and paintings in the 26th annual Springfield Art Museum exhibition. Faculty on display include Dr Raymond Eastwood IRrt Green Robert Ludlow and A Dwight Burnham. Students Floyd Smith and Delores Skaer have works shown. The show runs through April 18 and is open to artists from Missouri Kansas Iowa Nebraska Oklahoma and Arkansas.

Kansas University Raymond East- Wood Irrt Green Robert Ludlow A. Dwight Burnham Floyd Smith Lebanon pand-Delores Skaer Augusta Missouri Kansas Iowa Nebraska Oklahoma Arkansas

Kansas State wins Big Seven rifle title at Manhattan

Kansas State dethroned Colorado by one point to take the Big Seven Conference rifle championship at Manhattan. KU finished third in the team standings and Don Johnson led KU with 382 of 400 as instructor Robert Baumgartner guided the squad.

Kansas State Manhattan Colorado Kansas University Kansas Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma Iowa State Army Navy Air Corps Philip R. Ernst K-State Donald L. Johnson Robert Biggs Vernon F. Miller Dan F. Schrepel James R. Sayler Barry Patterson Joseph E. McMullen Theodore Sexton Ernst Johnson Robert Baumgartner Air Force K. U

Mammals of Alaska Published by Kansas University

Kansas University’s Museum of Natural History releases a 300 page work titled Mammals of Alaska. Authored by James W. Bee and E. Raymond Hall, the book catalogs Arctic mammals and maps their U S geographic distribution. Financed under a contract between the Office of Naval Research and KU.

Alsaka Museum of Natural History Kansas University James W. Bee E. Raymond Hall Arctic United States Office of Naval Research K. U

Adlai Gallops Into West Coast Battle

Adlai Stevenson campaigns through California as Democratic nominee Kefauver momentum shifts. Kefauver arrives in San Francisco and plans Southern California events ahead of a late campaign push. Stevenson schedules appearances in Los Angeles on Wednesday and Thursday, aiming to rally supporters.

Los Angeles Adlai Shevenson Gallopintoir California Estes Kefauver Sen Kefauver Ain Francisca Caifornia Tommorrow Mitt Stevenson Kefauger Minnesota Chicago Francine

Matenkov visits Britain’s Calder Hall power station

Georgi Matenkoy and Russian engineers tour Britain’s Calder Hall plant described as the world’s first full-scale atomic power station. Malenkov avoids officials and meets workers minimally, amid secrecy and prestige claims.

Calder Hal Faeland Georgi Matenkoy Britain Calder Hall Bitish

Soviet TU104 Jet In Mass Production Raises Route Challenge

The TU104, a new Soviet twin jet airliner, is in mass production and will serve international routes in Europe and Asia. The plane carried security chief Ivan Seroy to London last week, creating Western aviation buzz. Aeroflot chief Marshall F. Zhanorankov says the jet is geared for international service over domestic routes.

Moscow Britain United States Europe Asia Ivan Seroy London Marshall F. Zhanorankov Aeroflot

No Identity Determined For Child Found Near Kansas City

Authorities search for clues to identify a child found dead beneath stones in a remote area south of Kansas City on Saturday. Investigators estimate the victim was about six weeks dead, fully clothed and wrapped in a sheet and bedspread.

K.C Kansas City

All-City Girl Scout Fair Draws Large Crowd in Lawrence

A large audience attended the All-City Girl Scout Fair in Lawrence on a sunny Sunday afternoon. About 49 troops and around 100 girls showcased sewing, crafts, nature exhibits, and live demonstrations highlighting Scouting activities and world headquarters in Switzerland.

Lawrence Piekwod Marilyn Grantham Anna Marie Icks Eugenia Wilson Journal-World Photo Gurl Sis Ilo Organiane Jcon Switzerland Ulaskell Iive

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