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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1952
Page
3
A court suit questions whether a 1951 statute creating community schools exceeds legislative powers and the board of education. The case asks if the 1951 law permits such schools in the territory and seeks a ruling on constitutionality and applicable remedies.
U S Senator Benton, target of a 16 million dollar suit by Senator McCarthy, urged for trial before his reelection next November. Benton defended his charges as true, criticized McCarthy for delaying the case, and argued for an impartial tribunal while noting his own immunity claim and prior waiver. The dispute centers on accusations Benton made under oath about McCarthy’s conduct and alleged influence from Communists.
The Navy begins training crews for robot warships with ten vessels ready by about a year. Officials outline a program to equip officers and enlisted personnel for future guided missile operations and integration with existing forces.
The Reserve Board orders the breakup of Transamerica Corp, a major bank holding company. The action targets consolidation across California Oregon Nevada Washington and Alaska, aiming to curb concentrated financial power. The decision, the first under the Claston Authority Act, may be appealed to federal courts and then to the Supreme Court.
The Barter Theater company from Abingdon Virginia toured Lawrence and discussed publicity needs with the Journal-World reporter. Bus driver Rodeter, with the company since 1993, handles publicity while the troupe performs Shakespeare and contemporary plays across the United States, logging 65,000 miles and planning travel through spring. He recalled tornado lessons in Arkansas and noted frequent West Coast and East Coast engagements. The travel season runs through April with possible extra dates.
Albereri Trio will give a chamber music recital Monday at 3 p m in Hoch Auditorium University of Kansas. Ensemble includes pianist Erich Kohnmann violinist Giorgio Comp and cellist Benar Heder. Details on members past tours and careers are noted.
Born in Russia, Benar Heifers studied at the St. Petersburg Conservatory and Julius Riengel Master School in Leipzig. He joined the Koilseh Quartet in Vienna in 19 and later served as principal cellist for the Philadelphia Orchestra under Stokowski. He then joined the NBC Orchestra for Tosca. Before the Civil War, the country had far more sheep than people, a reversal in present counts.
Twelve airmen died in two Southwest crashes involving a B 29 bomber and a Bull Talion jet bomber. The first crash occurred near Tucson at Davis Monthan Air Force Base killing four airmen. The second crash near Albuquerque killed eight airmen. Both aircraft exploded and burned after impact in the desert.
A garbled note describes an election related mailing by the secretary of state office. It mentions ballots and a 23S deadline and local ballots or notices. The readable portion indicates official election activity and public notices surrounding ballot materials.
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