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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1958

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Anti U S Mobs Strike In Algiers And Beirut

French demonstrators sacked the U S Information Agency office in Algiers and marched to the U S Consulate as about 50 000 people protested Pierre Pflimlin’s designation as French premier The demonstrations turned anti American with windows and furniture smashed and leaflets urging action by French settlers The Algiers USIA office was damaged earlier by a bomb attack and the consulate had suffered a prior blast Security forces did not interfere as right wing groups and students rallied amid a city strike with Muslim workers at home and Arab Casbah quieted by the protest

Algiers U. S. Information Agency Pierre Pflimlin USIA Africa Middle Fort State Department Arise France Algeria U.S Consutates Ubia National Assembly Paris Pflimlin

KU Stink Bomber Seized Faces Psychiatric Treatment

KU officials have captured the former student known as Mr X who dropped a stink bomb into the university ventilating system and bugged the Memorial Campanile bell. he is at KU Medical Center for psychiatric care and may re enroll only after damages are addressed. Another student found rifling a desk in the mechanical engineering building will also undergo treatment before returning to classes.

Kansas University Kansas Union Laurence C. Woodruff KU Medical Center University Oity Woodruff Mechanical Engineering Laboratory

Nixon greeted by riotous Venezuela arrival

At Caracas airport and city streets mobs of students spat on Vice President Nixon as he arrived from Colombia. Tear gas and rocks were used to push back the crowd while Nixon, unperturbed, shook hands with aircraft workers then continued to the motor route amid jeers and chants. Police struggled to control the protesters as US Embassy security ordered tighter measures.

Caracas Venezuela Nixon Colombia Thei Fista Oscar Garcia Limou United States Cax Nixons Guatemala Nibxon Latin ‘America Igne

U S seeks quick protection for Nixon in Caracas riot

In Washington on Tuesday the government urged quick action to guard President Nixon and party from mob violence in Caracas. A State Department briefing relayed Eisenhower’s support and outlined the capacity to act. In Algiers French crowds attacked the U S Information Agency office and seized the Central Government Building demanding France keep Algeria at any price.

Washington U. S Tueeday Ee Nixon Caracas Eiseshower Waa Florreet Hy Bir Suslen State Department Dulles Oe Algiers U. S. Information Agency France Algeria

President Eisenhower Warns Against Further Aid Cuts

President Eisenhower told Republican congressional leaders he shudders at the idea of further foreign aid cuts and considered the global impact. House leaders signaled votes on the aid bill with preliminary voting likely, as bipartisan appeals urged support for a program the White House says is vital for security.

Eisenhower Studder House GOP Joseph W.martin Jr Massachusetts Foreign Affairs Committee Martin Administration Senate Sam Rayburn Dtex America Thomas E. Morgan D|pa Enn

Official Claims Sign Recession Is Leveling Off

Washington Federal Reserve Board chairman William M. Martin told Senators there are hopeful indicators that the recession is leveling off though not conclusive. He warned against over optimism while noting the rate of decline has slowed. seasonal factors may play a part and consolidation of gains could spark a spring uprise. Senator Sparkman pressed for a clear forecast as Martin cautioned not to read too much into early signs.

Washington Willian M.martin Federal Reserve Board Martin Senate Housing Subcommittee John Sparkman D- Ala Marrtin Sparkman Sen Homer Capehart Indiana

Riots Shrink Beirut Shops In Lebanon Protests

Rioters smashed shops and blocked streets with barricades in Beirut as violent protests against Lebanon's pro Western government continued for a second day after an all night curfew. Demonstrators aimed to force a general strike while authorities blamed subversive elements in peaceful demonstrators.

Lebanon Beirut Wilton Wynn

Lana Turner Signs for Imitations of Life Remake

Hollywood studio Universal International confirms Lana Turner will star in a remake of Imitations of Life. Turner had earlier said she would return to work if offered a role. The move signals renewed production activity after a lengthy studio shutdown.

Hollywood Universal- International Lana Turner Miss Turner

Rhoten Smith To Lead New York Citizenship Group

Dr. Rhoten A. Smith, KU political science associate professor, is named director of the Citizenship Clearing House in New York. He will also teach politics at New York University’s Graduate and Law Schools. The CCH, funded mainly by Ford and Falk foundations, aims to engage college students in partisan politics and began in 1947 with Arthur T. Van derbilt.

Dr. Rhoten A. Smith Kansas University Citizenship Clearing House New York Letty Dr. Smith Gradu Ate School Law School New York University Ford Foundation The Falk Foundation Arthur T. Vanderbilt New York University Law School Supreme Court of New Jersey CCH

Letter details in Starkweather murder trial reads

Lincoln Neb readers hear a letter signed by Charles Starkweather and Caril Fugate claiming the killings, including the stepfather murder, and describing the sequence with Caril and Starkweather. The note, read in court, addresses the law and notes seven killings to date. The letter was found after Starkweather’s arrest in Wyoming on January 29.

Lincoln Charles Starkweather Caril Fugate Caril Charles Starkweather Wyoming Marion Ba Carll Mer Robert Jensen Benenet Neb Jensen Leesa Bartlett Chuck Marion Bartlett

Wakarusa Watershed Plan Aims To Cover Douglas County

More than half the land in Douglas County could join the Wakarusa Watershed District. Melvon Wertaberger discusses a three county plan with meetings to inform residents. The final meeting is at 8 p.m. today at Lane Star. The district would span about 340000 acres and include subwatersheds like Deer Creek Yankee Tank Creek Rock Creek and others. Detention dams and erosion control projects are envisioned under state and federal law to justify forming the district.

Douglas County Wakarusa Melvon Wertaberger Lane Star Richiana Deer Creek Yankee Tank Creek Rock Creek Washington Creek Coal Creek United States Eudora Douglas Shawnee Wabaunsee County Leavenworth Atchison Jefferson Lawrence Big Stranger Topeka Wertazberger

Rain Still Possible For This Area In Coming Days

Thunderstorms that began Monday in Western Kansas have slowed but are forecast to reach the area. A few thunderstorms may occur late tonight or Wednesday. Warm temperatures continue with the fifth straight day in the 80s. Monday peaked at 87, fell to 62, then rose to 84 by 2 pm, and another low near 60 with highs in the 80s is forecast for Wednesday.

Kansas Weather Bureau

Allan Robb Chosen For Army Academy

Allan D Robb KA freshman earned an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point New York He is the son of Ronald and Mrs Robb Route 4 Lawrence He graduated from Lawrence High School in 1956 where he served as president and was active in speech athletics and vocational agriculture

Allan D. Robb United States Military Academy West Point N. Y Ronald Robb Route 4 Lawrence Lawrence High School Robb

Ten LHS Students Top Latin Tests at Lawrence High

Barbara Balfour led ten Lawrence High School second-year Latin students cited in a nationwide exam taken by over 27,000 students across the United States Canada Cuba Mexico and Bermuda. Balfour will receive a silver medal pin and a merit certificate. Runners-up were Joyce Murphy and Felicia Oldfather with eminent certificates.

Barbara Balfour Lawrence High School United States Canada Cuba Mexico Bermuda Miss Balfour Joyce Murphy Felicia Oldfather Ferrin Holmes Susan McCall Dennis Fulcher Hilda Gibson Chuck Marvin Gerald Stoltenberg Susan Whitley Lawrence National Classroom Auxilium Latinum Gertrude Ruttan LHS Richard Samson LIBS

Douglas Aircraft Union Reach Tentative Agreement

Los Angeles UPI reports a tentative deal covering 25 000 Douglas Aircraft workers at three plants. Earlier, the International Association of Machinists struck the Convair plant near Pomona, with pickets and workers walking off. The walkout followed a rejected Convair offer approved Sunday amid San Diego strikes.

Los Angeles UPI Douglas Aircraft Co Planitz International Assn. of Machinists Convair Pomona The Sane Daego Calif Pats

Stock Market Index Down At New York Close

The closing average for 160 stocks in New York dipped to 168.5, a decline of 0.6 points. Investors watched mixed results across sectors as traders closed sessions on the stock exchange.

New York

Chapel Dedicated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Sunday

Dedication of the Lawrence Memorial Hospital Chapel is set for 1 30 p m Sunday with an open house from 2 to 4 p m to view the new $1 2 million addition. The non denominational chapel features gifts from Rotary Club and local families and will be open for meditation at all times.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital Lawrence Robert Swift Trinity Episcopal Church Hospital Hersons R. Edwin Browne Vinton Anderson Albert G. Parker III Harold E. Hamilton Hospital Chapel Rotary Club Oliver’ Trane George Spears Roger Williams Charles B. Rumsey Frances Etscheid Mollie Maize John E. Kiltworth Byron FE. Williams Daisy Wi Nars Ames Gills Washington Women's Relief Corps American Legion Auxile

Weather forecast for Northeastern Kansas

Partly cloudy through Wednesday with a chance of thunderstorms late tonight or Wednesday. Continued warm conditions with low around 60 and high on Wednesday. Temperature readings are unclear with scattered data and OCR errors.

Kansas St. Aerae Mint Sentuh

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