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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1958

Page

3

Farm Group Begins Referendum Move

Farmers push a statewide referendum as Mr and Mrs Cecil Rough host in Kansas City. The long list of weekend visits includes Eunice Kimmel in Kansas City and many relatives visiting in Topeka Lawrence Atchison Leavenworth and Ottawa. Community events feature church services graduations and alumni gatherings across Kansas and Missouri.

Cecil Rough Kansas City Kas Harold McHenry Eunice Kimmel L. H. Kimmel Doris Tom Thompson Lawrence Perry Bradford Wilson Dobbs Atchison W. S. Dobbs Charles Dressler Lawrence Dressler Maurice Dressler P. C. Dressler Lottie Gilbert Ed Gatchell Sof Billy Topeka Richard Kimmel Linda Debbie Kansas City North Harold Gilbert Kathleen Nancy Robert Funk Barbara Bobby Moses Frost Ann Bradford Frost Robert Means Walter Bradford Tom Norman Orville Osborn Fred Cox Winchester Cox John D. Bower Ruth Ann Ronnie Maude Black Charles Black Arnold Skaggs Lake Side Skaggs Muncie Arthur Con Roy Boyer Ottawa Leon Dearing Eugene Scott Ronnnie A. O. Tiemann Wiliam C Jake) Johnson Colorado Springs Cole Henrietta Johnson Walter van Druff Newphes Billy Joe van Druff Leavenwortha Linda Sager Lila van Druff Frank Susie Meyers McLouth Ed Moore Thurman Moore Lyle Leavenworth William Elmer Moore First Suthern Baptist Church Jerry L. McPherson Rick Hood Ron Kizer McPherson College McPherson Jerry Leland Larry Carolyn Kenneth Schultz Larry Dean Tonganoxie Leona William D. White Wadsworth Lucille Master Ray Shoemaker Ott Harding Leland McPherson W. G. McPherson Larry McPherson David Osborn William Laster Independence Jean Tonganoxie Susie George Milton George Oliver George Mack Shaver Larkin Funeral Orpha Lynn Gensler Nancy Jane Toddler Ann Sparks Drenda Farmer Orpha Lynn John Thorpe Claude Kimmel McLouth Churches Methodist Church John Palmer WMS The Baptist Church Hazel Brittain Eva French Devis Daisy Edmonds James Kevin Westmorland Joe Bowie Merlin Evertson Fara Salar McPherson Ray Musselmen James Exhington Robert Irvin Davison Max Whittaker St. Louis Paul

Heavy Yes Vote Sought by Union For Wheat Quotas

The National Farmers Union launches a campaign urging a strong yes in the June 20 farmer referendum on federal wheat marketing quotas for next year. A two thirds voter approval is required. quotas would set support at about 75 percent of parity, while rejection would drop support to 50 percent. Parity defines farm price fairness relative to market levels. The Agriculture Department notes a trend toward larger farming units reducing farm dwelling values and farm building demand as land is absorbed by neighbors.

National Farmers Union Farm Organization Today Agriculture Department Washington

Brown psychologists find smut reading does not raise sex crime risk

A Brown University team led by Drs Nissim Levy Lewis Lipsitt and Judy Rosenbluth concludes that reading smutty material does not make readers more likely to commit sex crimes. They call blaming lewd literature a form of scapegoatism.

Providence Brown University Nissim Levy Lewis R. Lipsitt Judy F. Rosenbluth

Current Recession Spotty Affair Reflects Mixed 1958 Data

SAM DAWSON notes the recession shows uneven effects as April figures reveal industrial output down over 12 percent from peak while total goods and services lag only 4 percent. Durable goods fall, soft goods and services rise, farm income up, home construction improving, and public works plans increasing. Consumer spending remains uneven with durable goods down but soft goods and services offsetting much of the loss, leaving annual spending around 28.5 percent.

Sam Dawson New York

Zsa Zsa Gabor Threatens Slander Suit Over Pompadour Remark

Washington reports Zsa Zsa Gabor says she will sue Rep. Wayne Hays if he repeats outside Congress his remark that she is the most expensive courtesan since Madame De Pompadour. Hays made the remark during debate on the Dominican Republic aid bill.

Washington Zsa Zsa Gabor Wayne Hays Ohio Congress Madame de Pompadour Hays Miss Gabor Trujillo Kim Novak Dominican Republic Zsa Zsa Gabor

Army truck trailer overturns in Kansas City street collision

An Army truck and trailer from Fort Riley skidded and overturned at 31st Street and State Avenue in Kansas City. The driver, Pvt. Donald R. Jonasson, 23, was not injured.

Kansas City Kas Ft. Riley 31St Street State Avenue Donald R. Jonasson

Avery Sure Kansas Will Get New Judgeship Soon

Washington reports Rep. William Avery and RepKenneth Kearns say a ten day push will yield a bill to create several additional district judgeships nationwide. The proposed measure, already Senate-passed, would add one for Kansas to fill an opening after the death of Judge Arthur J. Melrot.

Avery Kansas Washington William Avery House Kenneth Kearnes Senate Vas Valley Arthur J. Melotthas

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