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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1955

Page

11

Ike Opposes U S Control Of Salk Vaccine Policy

President Eisenhower said federal control over Salk polio vaccine distribution is not needed and favor voluntary methods. He stressed not a single child would be unable to get the vaccine for lack of money and supported continuing inoculations despite reports of paralysis in some recipients. He also touched on cease fire talks with Red China, Mrs Eisenhower’s health, calendar habits, postal wage bills, and flexible farm price supports.

Ident Eisenhower Hisenhower United States Red China Formosa Butler Paul Butler Charles von Fremd CBS Senate House

Fair Skies and Warmer Forecast for Kansas

The state is seen under generally fair skies with warmer temperatures through Thursday. Overnight lows will range from the 40s in the northwest to about 50 in the southeast, with highs in the 80s on Thursday. Widely scattered showers occurred in northeast Kansas yesterday with some moisture reported at several stations.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Ottawa Osage—City Neosha Rapids Lebo Olathe Concordia Lecompton Salina Wichita Goodland Pittsburg

Young Says Benson Must Make Fight for Wheat Quotas

In a letter to Secretary Benson, Senator Young warns wheat marketing quotas for 1956 hinge on Benson taking a firm stand. He argues a negative July referendum could cut price supports from 82 percent to 50 percent, push cash prices toward $1.19 a bushel, and upset farmers facing more than 30 percent acreage cuts.

Young Benson Washington D-Nd Secretary of Agriculture Man

Eisenhower pledges free polio vaccine for all children

President Eisenhower said no child will be denied polio vaccine due to cost and will seek authority to buy remaining vaccine to supply free inoculations for first and second graders. White House secretary Hagerty outlined steps to fund and distribute vaccine if needed.

Washington Eisenhower White House James C. Hagerty Hagerty

Vietnamese Leaders Meet on Indictment of Missing Bao Dai

Vietnamese officials urged ex-emperor Bao Dai to surrender powers to an elected National Assembly while the United States weighs a constitutional monarchy as a stabilizing option. About 700 local officials gathered for a States General to weigh Bao Dai’s ouster amid calls for democracy and continued American aid to South Vietnam.

Bao Dai Saigon South Viet Nam United States Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem National Revolutionary Committee Bac Dai France State Department Washington Trength Dustin Villa Riviera Congress States General Bao Long Annam Ho Cn Minh National Army Binh Xuyen

Elf in Ellinwood Fire Alarm Streak Ends

Ellinwood Kansas with a population around 3000 has gone five months without a fire alarm. Harry Gaughan a volunteer firefighter traded for an old car that began to smoke while headed to his shop. He drove toward the city limits to keep the flames from spreading, only to learn the motor was overheated.

Ellinwood Kasim Harry Gaughan

Missing Polio Vaccine Rumor Faces Investigation

Dr. Hart Van Riper of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis said reports that 10 million Salk antipolio vaccine shots disappeared were unfounded. At a April 22 meeting officials discussed projected May 1 production of 17,200,000 cubic centimeters, though figures were estimates. The foundation has distributed about six million shots and holds 1,200,000 in reserve to be released to cover specific areas as needed.

New York Hart van Riper National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Washington Scripps-Howard van Riper Department of Health, Welfare and Education Foundation

German court upholds Saar accord with France

The West German Constitutional Court ruled the French German Saar agreement constitutional. It rejected a Socialist challenge to Europeanize the Saar region, a move tied to Paris treaty plans. The pact aims to bind Saar to Western defense as a border state with German language and French economic ties.

Karlsruhe Germany Constitutional Court Saar

Senate Beats Plan On Junking Trade Setup

Washington The Senate defeated a substitute plan to junk Eisenhower's reciprocal trade program, giving the administration a victory on the foreign trade measure. The bill would extend the reciprocal trade law and grant the President authority to cut tariffs for concessions. it faced opposition over potential harm to certain American industries. Also named on Kansas University's fall Dean's honor roll are 27 Lawrence students among 386 total, including Joanne Beal with all A grades toward Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Senate K.U Washington Eisenhower Malone R-Ney Sen Byrd D-Va Congress House Finance Committee Lawrence College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Kansas University Joanne Beal Ohio St Barbara Anderson Ark Marianne Anderson University Dr Ina Mae Brewster Miss. St Ray Clark Sunset Dr Maily Dixon Mo. St Lois Edwards Barier Ave Margaret Green Barker Ave Patricia Griffiths Highland Dr Sue Ann Haines Stratford Rd David Hill W. 8Th St Marjorie Hipp W. 11Th St Kenneth Holladay Maples St Jane Holtz-claw N. H. St Elizabeth Hoover Vt. St David Harr Maine St Mary Maddox Joseph Robb Ky, St Audrey Roberts Ruth Roney Thomas Ryther Margaret Schulenberger Phyllis Springer Mass. St Samuel Stayton Oxford Rd Vera Stough Mass, St Nancy Underwood Martha Ziesenis

Pravda rails against inefficiency across Soviet economy

Much Pravda dedicates a quarter of its space to blasting inefficiency in agriculture industry government and the Communist party. It calls for higher output across coal electric power corn and potatoes.Stock market index New York closing average 163.2 with a note.

Moscowp Pravda Communist Party New York i

Hoover Sees Quick Federal Budget Balance via Commission Plan

Former President Herbert Hoover told 3,500 United States Chamber delegates that the federal budget could be balanced overnight if his government reorganization commission’s views were adopted. Senator Byrd urged a 4 percent budget cut for the year starting July 1, predicting a deficit under 2.4 billion amid new legislation and existing-item increases. An earlier session forecast buoyant foreign trade next year for the United States and most partners.

Washington Herbert Hoover United States Chamber of Commerce Hoover Sen Byrd D-Va Eisenhower Felegates United States

Hilden Gibson Fund Planned by Friends

Friends and colleagues of the late Hilden R. Gibson establish an annual $100 honor award for a KU social studies senior or graduate student. Gibson, a professor of political science and sociology and longtime organizer of human relations, died April 1 at 44 after brain surgery. A $2,500 fund supports the Gibson scholarship, with selection by a committee of department chairmen and Endowment Association trustees.

Hilden R. Gibson Kansas University Gibson Department of Human Relations K.U. Endowment Association Walter E. Sandelius Hilden Gibson Irvin Youngberg E.U. Endowment Association

Ex Godfrey Singer Marlowe, Producer Puck Seek St Louis Marriage

Ex Godfrey singer Marion Marlowe and producer Larry Puck obtained a marriage license in St Louis and plan to marry Friday at her mother’s home in the county. They flew from New York and received a waiver from Circuit Judge Waldo C Mayfield to bypass the usual three day waiting period. After the ceremony they will depart for an unspecified destination.

ST. Louis Marion Marlowe Arthur Godfrey Larry Puck Godfrey Miss Marlowe Puck New York Waldo C. Mayfield Marion Townsend St. Louis County St. Louisan

Giants win 4-3 as Lockman homer in 11th inning

Whitey Lockman belted a solo homer in the 11th inning to lift the New York Giants past the Chicago Cubs 4-3 in a pitching duel between Ruben Gomez and Sam Jones. Rookie Foster Castleman also homered for New York in the contest.

NEW York i Whitey Lockman New York Giants Chicago Cubs Ruben Gomez Sam Jones Foster Castleman

Dodge City Wreck Kills Local Teen and Four Hurt

In Dodge City Kansas a collision between a car and a truck last night injured four people critically and fatally wounded 13-year-old Donald Xuhne. The crash occurred on an unspecified road, prompting local authorities to investigate the cause and scene details.

Dodge City Kas Donald Xuhne

Two Plead Guilty On Charges of Burglary

Two of the 12 men charged with burglary in the May term Douglas County District Court pled guilty this morning. Vernon Nash Bryant, 17, was sentenced to 5 10 years in the state reformatory at Hutchinson for a Lawrence burglary. Basil Tuttle, 23, received the same sentence after admitting breaking into a local service station last February, while Delbert French, 20, pleaded guilty to grand larceny with burglary innocence and waits trial. Lloyd C. Miller, 23, faces arraignment. others remain set for jury trials including Kenneth L. Miller, 31, and two driving under the influence defendants. A bench warrant was issued for Arthur Tarpy Jr. after he failed to appear. he is charged with burglary of a local shop. Lathrom is transferred to Topeka State Hospital. Lyons trial continued.

Douglas County District Court Vernon Nash Bryant Haskell State Reformatory Hutchison Bryant S Lawrence Basil Tuttle St., i Delbert French Ash St Lloyd C. Miller District Court Kenneth L. Miller Topeka Harley Homey Osman Kansas City Kas Arthur Leo Tarpy Jr del. St

Blough Takes Helm at U.S. Steel as Fairless Retires

Roger H. Blough, 51, a history teacher and corporate lawyer from a small town, becomes head of United States Steel Corp. after Benjamin F. Fairless retires on his 65th birthday. The move places Blough in control of the world’s largest steel producer amid a leadership transition.

New York Roger H. Blough Blough United States Steel Corp Benjamin F. Fairless

Kansas Traffic Deaths Increases Reported In State Records

The state accident records section reports rising traffic fatalities with 5 in the last 24 hours, 175 for the year to date in 1955, and 163 in the same period of 1954, highlighting trends in Topek a and statewide.

Topekam Kansas

Atomic test rescheduled as Civil Defense weighs cuts

Survival City Neh reports the predawn nuclear blast is back on after weather improves while Civil Defense mulls trimming field exercises. Atomic Energy Commission notes firing time 5 10 a m PDT. Director Val Peterson convenes aides in Las Vegas and awaits Brig Gen Clyde Dougherty's report on possible program curtailment as field staff drop from 350 to about 200 during the postponement.

Survival City Neh Civil Defense Atomic Energy Commission Val Peterson Federal Civil Defense Administration Las Vegas Peterson Brig Clyde Dougherty Detroit

CFCA Water Plan Nears Agreement with City of Plant Lawrence

City and CFCA officials moved closer to a 15 million gallon monthly water deal for CFCA Plant east of Lawrence. A 10 year contract would have CFCA pay half the cost of a new water main, with the remainder funded from CFCA water bill profits and a minimum $3,000 monthly charge. The city also eyed priority for residents during shortages, while construction delays threatened June 15 opening. The commission approved asphalt work on Elm Street, discussed ordinance revision contracting, and named Traffic Commission members. Also named Engel Road from Sunset Drive and assigned health department oversight for hog violations. Easements for street work on Greever Terrace and Highland Drive were discussed.

CFCA Charles Stough Bob Mounsey Elm St A. B. Mitchell Traffic Commission Gene -Force Lions H. D. Remple League of Women Voters Don Haines Kansas University M. S. Winter Rotary Robert Bricknell Parent = Teachers Association Ralph Freed Junior Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Sunset Drive

Enterprise Man Killed In Wreck Near Ottawa

Lester Keim a 42 year old Enterprise Kansas man was killed in a two car collision eight miles northwest of Ottawa Sheriff Jay Brown and Highway Patrolman Bob Conaty said Keim was riding with his twin brother Chester who was uninjured The other driver Amos Barnhart 67 of near Ottawa was unconscious and treated for cuts and bruises at Ottawa

Ottawa Kas Lester Keim Enterprise Jay Brown Bob Conaty Keim Chester Amos Barnhart

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