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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1960

Page

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Nixon Confident Ike Has Backing

Syracuse AP report says Vice President Nixon expressed confidence the voters will back President Eisenhower if Democrats push investigations of administration policies. He defended U2 spy flights and warned Khrushchev against pressuring U.S. election tactics. Powers execution and Soviet moves were noted with caution.

Syracuse N. Y M. Nixon Eisenhower Nixon Paris Rusalana Francia G. Powers United States Khrushchev Khrushches

Deaths and Funerals in Kansas and Nearby States

Grace Stephens of Eudora dies in rest home after five months as a resident. Survivors include two daughters and several relatives. services pending. Gilbert Gamper, Baldwin resident since 1918, dies at Wadsworth Hospital. funeral set at First Methodist Church Baldwin with burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Ella Mae McCoy, 70, of Lawrence, member of Salvation Army, dies at home. services at ex Warren Chapel with burial Memorial Park Cemetery. survivors include daughter and four sons plus 13 grandchildren.

Grace Grace Stephens Eudora Gloriette N. M California Nellie Icks Stephens Methodist Church Waldron Ark Hicks Geneva Harris Denver Loriie Floyd Mary Lou Younger Yakima Wash J. T. Stephens Tracy Calif Marie Gateley Oxnard Roy Stone Plainview Clarence Stone Booneville Cooper-Warren Mortuary Gilbert mM. Gamper Baldwin Wadsworth Hospital First Methodist Church Mark Roach Gordon Thompson Oakwood Cemetery Nannie Carrie Somers Los Angeles J. H. Gander Menlo Park Gander Baker University Kansas University Coffeyville Lawrence Veteran's Group IOOF Modern Woodsmen of America Nannie J, Fischer The Lamb Funeral Home Ella McCoy Ella Mae McCoy N.J. St Hiawatha Lawrence Salvation Army ex-Warren Chapel Earl A. Palsley Memorial Park Cemetery Darlas O'Donnell Plymouth Mich Mary Collins Redondo Beach Mis. James Bell Gilbert Weidman 1046 Harold Weidman Kansas City Arnold Weidman Long Beach Matthew Weidman Downey

Census deadline set for Lawrence population count

Census Supervisor Robert Haggart announced an unofficial 1960 Lawrence population total near 33 030 and Friday is the deadline for enumeration. residents in the North Lawrence area east of Fifth Street are urged to call VI2-1212 for inclusion.

Lawrence Robert Haggart Haggart Fifth Street Welwm K. Garbutt W. M. J. SecumAdy

Leaders rally behind Eisenhower as Cold War nerves stiffen

President Eisenhower received steel behind unity as Johnson and Russell warned of Soviet attempts to erode morale. Dodd faulted the conference for not hardening stance on nuclear policy and appeasement, urging firm defense measures and vigilance.

Eisenhower Johnson Russell Thomas J. Dodd D-Conn Dodd

Armed Forces Day events span Kansas and Fort Leavenworth

Military displays include L-19 and L-20 observation planes, Nike missiles, B-47 jet bomber, and Army Navy aircraft at Forbes and Topeka. A sky diving exhibition, combat drills, and dog and fire demonstrations run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Olathe, with a 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Fort Leavenworth open house and Frontier Day at 4 p.m. in Leavenworth. Fort tours cover Bell Hall, Staff School, museum, and U.S. Disciplinary Barracks. parade and guest Gen. David M. aboard.

Kansas City Olathe Tad Piro David M Marine Corps Topeka Forbes Olathe Navy Army Ft. Leavenworth James Franklin Bell Hall Command and General Staff School U.S. Disciplinary Barracks Armed Forces Frontier

Sertoma Plans Youth Help Service in Sertome

Mrs. Dwight Sickles will run a local youth employment office at 1033 Mess St for ages 14 to 18, handling jobs from lawn care to baby sitting. Funded by the Sertoma Club through its light bulb sale, the program interviews youths, files data, matches employers, and monitors satisfaction with work.

Dwight Sickles Sertoma Cub Ese Ce Sickles Mess Sertoma Club Club

Crawford Death Mystery Shrouds Local Studio Owner

Don Crawford co owner of Hixon Studio and Camera Shop in Larned collapsed at work and died 15 minutes later. An autopsy was performed but results pending. A WWII veteran, KU graduate, single, with survivors including his mother and siblings. Funeral details announced in Larned.

Don Crawford Crawford Hixon Maas. St Bob Blank Cooper-Warren Paul Davis Larned Larmed Kansas University Harper Blank Rotary Club Aqua Club Wakarusa Bowmen The American Legion Juanita Crawford Mary Alice Hawes Walter Crawford Rollin Crawford Kansas City

KU Students Report Sightings Of Space Ship And Rocket

Two Kansas University students Harold Smith from Lin den New Jersey and Bill Jellison from Wilson Kansas claim they sighted a space ship and a rocket at 3 48 Tuesday morning. They described a small steady point of light and a larger object cartwheeling with blinking sunlight about one revolution each second. Weather later prevented a second sighting and they planned to use a 35 inch telescope but did not need it.

Kansas University Harold Smith Linden N. J Bill Jellison Wilson Kan Smith

Law rence Senator Hults Speaks at Cosmopolitan Club

State Sen. Don Hults outlined behind the scenes work of the Kansas Legislature during a noon Cosmopolitan Club meeting. He stressed the roles of committees lobbyists and party leadership.

Don Hults Lawrence Kansas Cosmopolitan Club

Topekan Selected Jayhawker Queen Connie Smith

Topeka sophomore Connie Smith of Kansas University was chosen Jayhawker queen by Craig Stevens TV star. The Gamma Phi Beta member majors in home economics education and will have her full pose photo in the Jayhawker commencement issue with four winning princesses named: Connie Smith, and rivals from Hutchinson, Kansas City Missouri, Georgetown Texas, Buhler.

Connie. Smith Topeka Kansas University Craig Stevens Stevens Holly Miss Smith Gamma Phi Beta Constance Hunter Hutchinson Patricia Goldberg Kansas Cy Mo Nancy Ellyson Georgetown Tex Judgh Regier Buhler Senor

Dismissals Listed For Memorial Hospital Staff Names

A list of individuals associated with Memorial Hospital including addresses and several with the note Dismissals. Names such as Dorothy Grinsted, Becky Brobst, Irma Spangler, Bernice Mueller, Nancy Meils, and Elaine Mathena appear with varying street addresses and towns.

Robert Devereux Craig Dorothy Jane Grinstead Ohio Becky Lynn Brobst Fred C. Allen Richland Irma Spangler Will Zimmerman Barker Durian Ives Mont Bernice Mueller Eudora Nancy Jane Meils Ind Peter Jimmy Haskell Institute Sheryl Anne McAlister Baldwin Catherine Roach Richard Doss

No Action On County Convalescent Home Contracts

Board of County Commissioners took no action on signing contracts for the convalescent home south of the city on Highway. Constant Construction Co. appears as the low bidder for general work. Bids were opened but considered too high for the money available from a $280,000 two mill levy. Constant’s alternate bid runs about $195,000. Funeral floral arrangements noted for Alexander's Flowers.

Board of County Commissioners Hunt Constant Construction Co Lawrence Constant

Card of Thanks to Neighbors and Medical Staff

I thank relatives, friends, and neighbors for cards and flowers while in the hospital. Grateful to minister Maurice Bigger, nurses on the 3rd floor, Dr. Hermes and Dr. Wilcox. Sincerely, Mrs. Hugh Lipp.

Maurice Bigger Hermes Wilcox Hugh Lipp

Murphy says he will not run from Kansas nor quit KU

Chancellor Murphy addressed more than 70 alumni in Kansas City and rejected the idea he is being chased from Lawrence. He cited Gov. Docking’s attacks and differences with the governor as factors, while Wescoe outlined KU’s growth and urged increased private support ahead of KU’s 1965 centennial anniversary and private endowment goals.

Franklin D Murphy Lawrence Ciation Kansas City Murphy W. Clarke Wescoe Lawrence Es Spence Wescoe Lene Wencoe Darrell Havener Maurice Breidenthal KU Endowment Association A. H. Cromb KU Alumni Association

Notable 98th and 7th percentile students named in list

The article lists six students reaching the 98th percentile: Fred Hartman Janet Heck Mike Milroy Ward Russell Roy Sisson Ralph Thomas and others with parent details provided. It also names twelve students at the 7th percentile including Joan Baur David Cowden Jerry Davis Bennie Ruth Grewing Nelson Happy Mary Jane Hartzell Bernard Kennedy Judy McKinney Mike Miner Sharon Springer Robert Weat and Vicky Wilson with home addresses.

Martha Murphy Franklin D. Murphy Lilac Lane Carol Rose Kenneth Rose Barker Ave Lary Schiefelbusch R. L. Schiefelbusch Jeff Shook Fred H. Shook N. H Susan Smith William P. Smith West Campus Rd Roger Torneden William Torneden la. St Fred Hartman E. F. Hartman Janet Heck Arthur Heck Route 4 Mike Milroy Dean J. Milroy N. H. Sty Mary Jane Hartzell Helen A. Hartzell Ohio St Bernard Kennedy B. R Kennedy E. 18Th St Judy McKinney A. A. McKinney Route 5 Mike Miner Gerald Miner Naismith Dr Sharon Springer

Kansas City Markets Show Mixed Readings On Livestock and Food Prices

Wholesale figures list varied prices for eggs, butter, and poultry while cattle and hogs pull in different ranges. Prospects of a cold war renewal lift defense linked stocks and related industries as steel and electrical equipment shares advance. Cattle yearlings sell at 24.50 to 26.50 with veal at 26.00 to 29.00. hogs and sows move slowly with steers and lambs showing uneven movement.

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