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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1955

Page

9

Jayhawks face uncertain Texas Relays bid in Austin

Kansas track coach Bill Easton says weather and disrupted practices could keep KU from a strong showing at the Texas Relays in Austin. Easton’s squad, coming off an indoor title, may still surprise with renewed effort, while fieldhouse conditions improve and proper training resumes.

Kansas Bill Eastoh Texas Memorial Stadium K.U Allen Jayhawks Jays Easton's Easton Besar Caele Bol

GOP Group Moves to Wrest Party Control From Internationalists

Chicago report notes Abraham Lincoln National Republican Club launching a drive to shift control of the GOP away from Eisenhower liberals and isolationists. The club, sponsor of a February Chicago rally, cites speakers McCarthy Malone Lee Clardy as ready to speak at state seminars.

Chicago Eisenhower Abraham Lincoln National Republican Club Rlub Sen. McCarthy Wisconsin Sen Malone Nevada Gov J. Bracken Lee Alan Kit Clardy Michigan Edgar C. Bundy Wheaton Hey

Dressen Sees Strong Finish For Cuban Laden Nat Outfit

ORLANDO Florida Washington Senators manager Chuck Dressen predicts a first division finish amid a Cuban laden roster. He notes Brice Edwards to aid catching, Bobby Klein at short, Tom Umphlett in the outfield, and Camilo Pascual as a key 21 year old pitcher. Other Cubans like Pedro Ramos bolster a pitching staff alongside Porterfield Stobbs and Shea.

Dressen Nat Orlando Fla Shortstop Bobby ‘Kline Fawkes Organization Tom Umphlett Pressen Camilo Pascual Washington Pascual Pedro Ramos Morristown Hagerstown Jim Bushy Roy Sievers Mickeys Vernon Fridie Yost Bob Porterfield Hidh Om Pascual Porterfield Maury McDermeatt Dean Stone

ATO and North College Win at Rock Chalk Revue

Alpha Tau Omega and North College triumphed at KU's sixth annual Rock Chalk Revue held in Hech Auditorium. A 4,500 crowd attended the two-night event, hailed as the most successful yet. Pi Beta Phi and Beta Theta Pi placed second in the women’s and men’s divisions respectively. Laurence C. Woodruff presented awards.

Alpha Tau Omega North College Hech Auditorium Chuck Goldenberg Kansas City Pi Beta Phi Beta Theta Pi Ook Laurence |C. Woodruff Kul K.U

Norton Paper Boasts Local Boom in Special Edition

The Norton Daily Telegram expanded to 137 pages in a wartime celebration of Norton area progress. It cites 30 million dollars in last decade construction, 115 producing wells, and bank deposits rising from 2 to nearly 17 million dollars. An open house is planned for its new 50 000 dollar plant on March 31 and April 12.

Norton Eas Norton Daily Telegram

Premier Diem Beats Back Viet Nam Civil Threat

Premier Ngo Dinh Diem appears to have beaten back a civil war threat from rival religious sects and their allies in Saigon. Official sources say he will seek US funds to address veteran unemployment, a root cause of the crisis. The united front of Cao Dai Hoa Hao and Binh Xuyen, with 30 000 to 40 000 private troops, pressed for core government control but Diem surfaced stronger after the weekend.

Saigon South Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem United States Diem United Front Shieh Hail Trinh Minh Cao Dai Cao Dat Hoa Hao Binh Xuyen

Syria recalls minister amid Turkish Syrian feud over defense pacts

Syria recalls its minister to Ankara for consultations as tensions rise after Turkey and Iraq sign a mutual defense treaty and Syria joins a proposed All-Arab Defense Alliance with Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Accusations fly over border airspace as Damascus cites Turkish troop movements while Ankara denies them.

Ankara Turkey Syria Middle East Iraq Arab League Saudi Arabia Egypt Damascus

Coast of Australia Hit by Flood Water

Floods sweep central New South Wales and threaten Mary River towns as Brisbane roads are cut and coastal communities from Gympie to the Gold Coast face inundation. Four missing travelers from Gayndah were reported after leaving for Gympie. No casualties confirmed yet.

Sydney Australia Queensland New South Wales Central West Brisbane Mary Burnett Maroochy Maryborough Mary River Bundaberg Yandina Gympie

Walter Huxman to Speak For University Law Day

Walter A. Huxman, former Kansas governor and U.S. 10th Circuit judge since 1939, will speak at the annual Law Day on April 14 at Kansas University. The day includes a queen contest, a morning event at the School of Law, a noon picnic on Charles Oldfather’s farm, a baseball game, and a banquet in Memorial Union. Law class presidents Charles Henson, Bill Patdock, and John Knightry lead plans.

Walter A. Huxman Kansas U.S. 10Th Circuit Court Kansas University School of Law Charles Oldfather Memorial Union Haxman Charles Henson Belleville Bill Patdock Kansas City John Knighty Hutchinson

Eudora Women Host Basket Supper Plans

Mrs Albert Neustiter and Corine spent several days in Kansas City visiting Mrs Bertha Roach. Methodist Woman's Society Circle No 3 met with Mrs Ben Neils with Mrs William Spitzli assisting. Mrs Alvin Bond Sr chaired, Mary Moody led devotions, E L Durbin gave the lesson. Members voted to sponsor a Mother and Daughter basket supper at the Methodist Church.

Albert Neustiter Corine Kansas City Neustiter Bertha Roach Woman's Society of Christian Service Circle No. 3 Ben Neils William Spitzli Alvin Bond Sr Mary Moody E.L. Durbin

Local society notes and plans for May events

Ninety members attended a May 7 meeting led by Mrs Frank Page. Carry-in luncheons, devotions, and lessons were scheduled. March Circle 1 plans a family basket supper at the Methodist Church. A church clean-up and a series of district and planning meetings were outlined alongside reports from members about hospital work and a new Eudora High School parent organization. Pvt Warren Robinson arrived in Germany with the Army Signal Corps.

Frank Page Rele No WL Young Arden Otr Wo Hirrst Roth Tall Harold Gabriel Charles Gerstenberger Lawrence American Legion Auxiliary Tawrence Purscas Premne Gerstenberger Winter General Hospital Topeka Ottawa Woman's Society of World Service Salem Evangelical and United Brethren Church Gideon Nets District Society Holly Richter Europe Marion Lena Wilson Warren Robinson Messenger Center Arrivd Germany Army Signal Corps Flota Robinson Eudora Eudora High School Selabigte

Local parent body presents recommendations for Masse activities

The Parent Organization presented to the board of education several recommendations for advancing Masse activities. The third meeting of the organization will be held April 1 at 7 pm at the High School. All parents of Eudora High School students are invited to attend.

Board of Education Parente Board of Efuration Eudora Hich School Dayut Fils Russell Greer Steff Willyee Lawrence Miemorta Herb Ted Armstrons Sreeamp Anna

Two Catholic Priests Targeted by Peron Campaign

In Buenos Aires and Cordoba, two more Roman Catholic priests face legal trouble as President Peron campaigns against church influence. Rev. Sergio Soldi from General Cabrera reports authorities accuse the priests of spreading alarm and other charges amid Peron’s political push.

Buenos Atres Argentina Peron Cordoba Sergio Soldi General Cabrera

Customer Writes Poem Praising Dodge Car

An unsolicited testimonial from a 1950s Dodge owner praising Ransdell and their new Dodge. The letter extols power, smooth ride, and stylish design, noting ease of operation for a woman and a dreamlike road experience. The owners thank Mr. Ransdell for selling them the car and send best wishes to him and their friends.

Ransdell Mr.Ransdell Les

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