Eisenhower Urges Vigorous Campaign in Western States
President Eisenhower urged Republican leaders in Western states to analyze why GOP losses increased in November and to plan a vigorous comeback. Speaking by phone to 10 state gatherings in Salt Lake City he emphasized electing a Republican House and Senate in 1958 and aligning with party platform standards.
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Western
Washington
Eisenhower
GOP
Salt Lake City
Utah
White House
Renate
Arizona
New Mexico
Eight-year-old Lawrence girl struck by car
An eight-year-old Lawrence girl identified as Corinne Marie Johnson was hit by a car near 1344 Mass St and taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Her condition was listed as good by hospital staff.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lathang Mass
Sts
Corinne Marie Johnson
Richard Oh
Mass. St
Srives
Bonny
Garela
Cancer Fund Drive Reaches $4975 With Donations
The Cancer Fund Drive total reaches $4975 as donations come in from letters and memorial gifts. Rural areas still report little or no contributions while drive officials press on. A $25 gift in memory of M N Penny is listed from the Jackman family and Holmes-Peck staff.
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M. N. Penny
Jackman
Holmes-Peck
Grimes Funeral Planned in Kansas City
Funeral services for Mrs Blanche L Grimes of Kansas City will be at 10 a m Saturday at Gates Funeral Home State Line and Oak the Boulevard. Burial in Kansas City Beth Bradley infant daughter of Don and Mrs Bradley Sunnyside died this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital graveside service 5 30 p m today Rev Edwin F Price in charge. The infant survived by a sister Joyce and grandparents. Bradley student at Kansas University.
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Irs
Blache L
Grimes Funeral Services
Blanche. L. Grimes
Kansan City
Gates Funeral Home
State Line
Olathe Boulevard
Kansas City
Beth Bradley
Don Bradley
Sunnyside
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Oak Hi
Edwin F. Price
Joyce
Mia
Margaret Phippa
Sparta
A. J. Bradley
At Mound
Bradley Ja
Kansas University
Docking Initiated Into Honorary Business Body
Governor George Docking was initiated into an honorary business fraternity at a Lawrence ceremony. Participants included W Keith Weltmer and Dr Harold Krough among KU and University of Wichita officials. Survived by wife, the 84 year old former Lawrence president died at Wall Hospital after a long illness.
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George Docking
William Henry Howard Sigma
William
Henry “Howard
Lawrence
Wall Hospital
W. Keith Weltmer
Harold Krough
Little Rock
Ark
Kansas Uniwrence
Wichita Alversity
Leonard Axe
Bed
K.U. School’ of Business
Jocal
Cette
Ana Estern
Lidge
Land AM Inter
Penal Board Again Engaged in Big Fight
Bitter clash erupted on the Kansas State Penal Board as Democrats and one Republican spar over parole policy. Republican Robert Turney accused the Democratic majority of politicizing the Kangas system while the Democratic chair Dan Cain backed by Gov. Docking’s pardon attorney Dale Spiegel enacted new provisional parole agents and transfers. The dispute centered on transfers and redistricting of parole areas with three provisional hires announced and multiple permanent staff moved.
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Nent
Kansas
Turney
Repub Main
Democratic Board
Mra
Josephine Rupp
Hays
A. A. Pottinger
Topeka
Lew Wiley
Oskaloosa
Cain
Cab Driver Reflects After 40 Years Behind The Wheel
Tim Murphy recalls four decades in Kansas cab work with Union firms, noting shifts from 24 hour shifts and open ranges to independent owners. He highlights few accidents and robberies, encounters with bootleggers, jail escapees, and young riders, and views modern traffic and customer conduct as safer.
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Tulsa
Okla
Kansas
Endora
Aheriff
County Jall
Murphy
Lawrence
Randes City
Kansas University
Medical’ Arts
Haskell
Topo
Tim Wald
Lansing
Liberal
Bob Brady
Brady
Tin
McCarthy Death Prompts Reflections by Foes and Friends
Senior members and former presidents voiced condolences as the Army McCarthy row faded from public attention. Eisenhower and Truman expressed sympathy for his widow, while colleagues recalled his fighting spirit and convictions despite years of political feuding and health troubles.
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McCarthy
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Tim
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Finn
Eisenhower
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Beversl
Naval Hospital
Jean
Walter J.kobee Conte
Pew Let
Miwaukee
Sooibee Coonter
Sen. Wiley
R-Wis
Gaylord Nelson
Madison
University Senior Named For London Drama Study
Kansas University senior Wan, a drama and journalism major, was selected from 150 auditionees as one of 10 to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London for two years. He will begin in October after acting as master of ceremonies for the 1957 Rock Chalk Revue and organizing shows in England during military service.
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Kansas Univer ‘Sity
Wan
Royal Academy of’ Dramatic Art
London
New York
Air Force
England
Europe
USA
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals List Includes Local Residents
Memorial Hospital reports admissions for Joe Schelbar Inza Gleaton Mae Cunningham Clara Nemec Corinne Johnson Peggy Lou Bradley Paul Gloser Stuart Campbell Deen Rider T B Bartholomew and Thirteen others. Dismissals include Marche Baldwin Thompson Gracia Drake and baby. total items reflect a community patient roster amid a US doctor population note.
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Joe Schelbar
Inza ‘Gleaton
Elm St
Mae. Cunningham
Clara Nemec
Corrinne Johnson
Mass
Peggy Lou Bradley
DeSoto
Pauletta Gloser
Baldwin
Stuart Campbell
Deen Rider
W. Zist
T. B. Bartholomew
Sunflower
House Committee Rejects 50 Million Flood Insurance Funding
The House Appropriations Committee declined the Eisenhower administration’s 50 million dollar request for flood insurance funding. It approved a 373.84 million omnibus bill cutting overall agency spending by 8.1 percent, with 70 million plus trimmed from the request. The panel urged delaying flood program funding pending a more workable plan and questioned the costliness of the proposal.
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House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Flurance
Harold Horn
Legion Honors Walter Maon Roe For 30 Years Of Membership
Legion Post 112 recognized Walter Maon Roe at Recognition Night in the Municipal Building. Commander Verner Newman presented Roe with a 30 year continuous membership card as Monroe Post officials and speakers from Are goane Kansas City and Lawrence noted the milestone. Divorce case Loretta Dickson granted from William Edward Dickson in District Court.
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Ewing Jones
American Legion
Walter
Maonroe
Verner Newman
Monroe
The
Post
Ome
Werementee
William Jetta
Aregoane
Kansas ‘City
Harry Winters
Corey Liberty Pe Peat
Lawrence
Singers and musicians join for Requiem Grande Messe des Morts in KU festival
Lawrence residents and University groups unite for a Sunday 3 2 p m performance directed by Clayton Krehbiel at Hoch Auditorium. About 350 voices and 150 instrumentalists from the University Symphony Orchestra, a cappella choir, Lawrence choirs, and local players will present the 19th century French work in nine movements as part of KU Fine Festival. Birth notices misprint corrected: Coffelt family of 145 Conn is the correct address for the newborn. a separate Coffelt family at 1231 Dread Ave awaits an August birth. Richard Coffelt and Richard D Coffelt are involved in the update.
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Hoch Auditorium
Hector Koz
K. U
Clayton Krehbiel
Twe
Journal-World
Richard Coftelt
Conn
Richard ‘Coffelt
Dread Ave
Richard Il. Coffelt
Richard D. Coffelt
Cole Visits Moore Co Housing Project in Lawrence
Albert Cole former Kansas congressman and now head of the VA and Housing and Finance Administration visited Moore Associates in Lawrence to inspect Town and County Additions I II and III. Cole plans talks in Kansas City and is noted for interest in lower cost housing under 30 000 dollars.
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Albert Cole
Kansas
VA. 5
Housing and Finance Administration
Lawrence
Moore Associates
Cole
Topeka
Moore. Associates
Bob ‘Moore
Moore Firm
Markets At n Gisace Stocks Wheat Corn Oats Hogs Live
Markets report mixed gains across grains with wheat and soybeans mostly higher while rye soft. hogs steady to up. Live cattle and eggs show price moves as Kansas City notes large stock advances and sustained gains in rail fares following ICC approval.
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N.Y
Gose
Admiral Paerepeneternazeen Alled Ch Bi — Am Alrite Am Tel
Pri
Atchi
AY Atlas Ptk Aveo Mfg
Beech Aire
Beth Stel
Bran’ Airw
Champlain
Ri Pac
Chrysler TT
Ford
DY Gulf
Wall Street
New York
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Ward
Olin
Ohio
Peabody Coal
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Sears
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Wenee
Thefts Reported at Kansas and Let Substation
Police investigate a copper wire theft at the Kansas and Let substation on 208 West 6th Street. A 420 gauge shotgun and a table radio are missing in a loss estimated under 30 dollars.
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Kansas & Let. Ca
W. 6Th St
Rae Aris
Co . Woodward
Clinton
Former State Senator Blasts Demos Hog Trough Politics
Russell attorney and ex state senator John Woelk denounces Gov. Docking and the Democratic administration as hog trough politics. He criticizes Joe McDowell’s appointment as special counsel in the Hangas Corporation Commission inquiry and backs John Anderson as the only Republican with integrity for governor. Woelk, who served 1951-1954, notes Anderson’s honesty and pledges labor support if he runs.
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Russell
George J. Docking
John Woeth
Joan Pal Sale
John Anderson
Woelk
Docking
Joe McDowell
Kansas City
Hangas Corporation Commission
Gua
Joninee Soebecken
Kansas
Woelkzalt
Mec-Dowell
ECC
Sarat Toe Cy
Theis Theis
3 City
Perelay
Will
Anderson
John
En Jinderson
Floods threaten Texas towns as Brazos rises again
Fresh floods hit stricken Texas with the Brazos River rising near communities and forcing renewed evacuations. In Wichita Falls residents faced possible flood damage as water neared homes and businesses including Perry Comielison and Albert Davis store areas. Emergency warnings urged residents of about 270 to evacuate.
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Dallas
Brazos
Wichita Falla
Sarayees
Denis
Texas
Perry Comielison
Albert
Davis Store
Kiwanis Club hears music program at Fine Arts Festival
Lawrence Kiwanis Club heard a summary of a proposed Fine Arts Festival program. Students participating Thursday include Betty Chiang of Formosa on piano Marian Carlson of Wayne Neb on violin and Kyusoon Lee of Korea as vocalist.
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University
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Thomas Gorton
Sammary
Betty, Chiang
Formosa
Marian Carlson
Wayne Neb
Kyusoon, Lee
Korea
Thanking doctors nurses and friends for support
Reader expresses gratitude for the excellent hospital care received and thanks doctors nurses friends and relatives for cards gifts and well wishes. Special thanks to Mrs Edith LaDuke for kindness.
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Xlso
Edith LaDuke
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