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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1957

Page

2

Understanding Mohammedans and Middle East tensions by Ruark

The piece explores the diversity of Mohammedans including Arabs, Kurds, Pakistanis, and Moroccans, arguing that unity is impossible due to vast sects and tribal differences. It emphasizes the primacy of faith and allegiance to Allah, notes Arab customs, and critiques Western attempts to “honest business” with devout Muslims while urging deeper comprehension of Tash Allah and regional complexities.

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Aircraft inventory cuts limit WWII bombers and fighters

The report notes heavy losses and reductions in air fleets with most B 29 bombers and B 17 bombers retired, leaving 62 aircraft for personnel transport. It also mentions 675 FSL and Fr prep driven fighters and a remaining number of trainer aircraft in inventory.

Vatican Visitor Smashes Glass In Jewel Cabinet Heist Try

A Vatican City visitor aged 24 from Sulmona, Remo Presutti, shattered a jewel cabinet containing two diamond crowns with a hammer. Guards restrained him. police consider motive uncertain as investigators review action before filing charges.

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Lawrence High Prom and School Events Highlight Spring

Marcia Haines and Judy Gray report on Lawrence High activities amid National Music Week and campus events. Senior and junior couples plan a glamorous prom, with Weeks and months of junior officer effort. The Black team wins two trophies at the Girls Sport Show, parade to celebrate, cheerleading tryouts announced, and a surprise birthday party for Gary Midgeli and Jerry Hall.

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McLeod Nomination Approved for Ireland Post

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved by a six vote the nomination of Scott McLeod to be ambassador to Ireland. The committee acted on the nomination on the day of continued consideration. McLeod currently serves in the State Department as a special qualifier.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Scott McLeod Bebassador Ireland State Department

Dulles Still Pushing On After Cancer Surgery

Six months after his cancer operation Secretary of State Dulles reports feeling better and continues a heavy travel schedule. He has logged nearly 400000 miles since taking office in January and returned to work December 3 after the operation.

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Federal payroll rises in March by 2,470 workers

Washington reports the federal payroll expanded to 2,392,987 as of March, with increases concentrated in the Treasury, Post Office, Agriculture, Interior, Commerce, and Health, Education and Welfare departments. Senate House Committee chairman Sen. Byrd notes many gains were largely seasonal.

Washington Senate House Committee Byrd R-Va Treasury Post Office Agriculture, Interior, Commerce Health, Education and Welfare Agriculture, Interior and Treasury Departments

Major Provisions In Wilson Admits Flippancy In Farm Laws Failures

Secretary Benson told a House committee that major farm law provisions are failures and urged Congress to improve programs. He praised flexible price support for some crops and criticized other farm aid measures, noting production per farm worker has doubled in three years and highlighting policy shifts under Eisenhower. He also described surplus weapons disposal by the Defense Department and compulsory education in Panama.

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U S Aid to Poland Reported at Ninety Five Million

Washington officials tentatively offered Poland aid totaling 95 million dollars, about 63 million in surplus farm commodities. The program would be roughly three times larger than the original offer as negotiations began last February. Talks hinge on Congress extending legislation permitting disposal of farm surpluses abroad, with a State Department spokesman saying completion may take two more weeks.

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Two Students Elected Editors of KU Student Directory 1957-58

Jim Davies of Dodge City and Robert D Downey of Kansas City Mo have been chosen as editor and business manager of the Kansas University student directory for 1957 58. They were selected after interviews by a joint AU Student Council and University publications committee.

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