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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1958
Page
3
Advice style piece advising men on selecting a wife, emphasizing traits, family health, and cautionary anecdotes. Discusses offspring, hair, temperament, and the importance of a stable nest, with musings on marriage duration, wealth, and the value of recording medical history for offspring. Mentions allergies, diseases, and fault lines in family lines as factors in choosing a partner.
In Newark New Jersey a plain mailed envelope postmarked May 13 held a rent receipt power of attorney a last will and testament and two keys directed to Virginia Nimensi of West Wyoming Pennsylvania. The will named Dona Clarus 28 of Newark as beneficiary. Clarus was found dead in his room with a rifle wound as police investigated the strange package and its papers.
Four Baker University alumni will receive citations at Baldwin centennial commencement June 2 honoring distinguished service to the school and leadership in their fields. The event is led by Baker President Dr. William J. Scarborough and honors the named recipients for contribution to the university's history and community impact.
Kansas traffic deaths listed by the state accident records section show 1958 totals to date at 155, with 193 deaths in the same period in 1957. An additional fatality occurred previously but was not reported.
Harold Soulen of Hutchinson Wanda Mae Vinson of Topeka Thomas A. Evans of Baldwin Alfred C. Reumyan of Pittsburg are listed among several individuals connected to regional matters.
Callery Chemical Co at its new plant two miles north of Lawrence announces three Kansas graduates as control chemists in its Lawrence division. Monty J. Rowe of Topeka earned an KU AB in chemistry in 1935 and served as a USAF lieutenant. Laurener Johnson of Wichita earned a BS in chemistry from Kansas State College in January 1958. Grant T. Cookson of Clay Center earned an KU AB in chemistry in 1987 and previously worked for Hercules at Sunflower Ordnance Works.
Moscow radio on Thursday reported that demonstrations against Vice President Nixon in Venezuela were spontaneous protests against U S intervention in Latin American affairs. The claim ties local unrest to broader geopolitics and the Vietnam War era context.
In Surrogate's Court a hearing is scheduled today over the disposition of a multimillion dollar balance from the Joseph Pulitzer newspaper trust fund. The dispute centers on whether the assets go to male descendants of the testator's sons or should be divided between Seward Webb Pulitzer and Ralph Pulitzer Jr. as the last surviving grandsons, with Lol A Rosenblatt representing the plaintiffs.
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