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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1955

Page

12

Gravesend Referendum Vote Cast On Hydrogen Bomb Issue

Gravesend England voters head to the polls in a landmark referendum style election centered on the hydrogen bomb. Sir Richard Acland campaigns as an independent challenger after resigning from the Labour Party over nuclear weapons policy. Acland argues Britain should not possess nuclear arms, warning such weapons invite annihilation.

Gravesend England Thames Hiroshima Richard Acland Acland House of Commons Britain

Lawrence Lawrance 10th Annual Horse Show Dates Set

The American Legion committee sets July 2 to 4 for the 10th Lawrence Horse Show at the 4 H Fairgrounds with 38 classes and five ribbons per class. Entries to Mrs Daniel Room 2 Lawrence National Bank Building by June 21. pony saddle and cart prize to be awarded final evening.

Lawrence American Legion Committee Lathrop B. Read Jr Merton Harmon M. W. (Cotton) Goff T. M. Daniel David Neil Cleveland Tenn A. D. White Ottawa Don Alexander Daniel Lawrence National Bank

Indiana Coal Reserves Total 17.6 Billion Tons

Indiana reports coal reserves totaling 17.6 billion tons, indicating substantial underground storage and future energy potential. Government and industry analysts note this large resource could influence regional energy planning and export possibilities.

Indiana

City Drops Charge As Area Cleared of Debris

A city charge for littering against Henry Gauck at 620 Ala. St was dropped after a month. Gauck cooperated with police, the Fire Department and Street Department in a cleanup on the block northwest of 3rd and Ark. Sts. Earth is being graded over remaining debris as City Manager Jim Wigglesworth praises the effort.

Henry Gauck Ala. St Gauck 3Rd 1 Ark, Sts Jim Wigglesworth

Lawrence targets cleanup of unsightly areas statement

Wigglesworth says the city aims to clean up Lawrence and not to single out any owners. The focus is on improving the city’s appearance and enforcing cleanup of neglected spots.

Lawrence Wigglesworth

Spring Dance Concert Delights with Nutcracker Theme

The spring dance concert at Junior High auditorium featured nearly 90 young dancers from Tomi Yadon’s Lawrence Dance Studio. Dancers portrayed a dream sequence with a Nutcracker motif including Christmas Angel, peppermint sticks, candy canes, dolls, poinsettias, and snowflake figures, concluding with a gift doll beneath the tree.

Tchaikowski Tomi Yadon Lawrence Dance Studio Junior High Auditorium Sandra Eisele Mrs. Yadon Daveesy Brown Hil Perry Marilyn Allen Mimi Frink Clarice Richardson Candy Rogers Zereldia Allison

Skaters’ Waltz Delights with Hurley Duo at Show

A twin brother and sister pair perform the Skaters’ Waltz by Nancy and Jack Hurley, impressing the audience with an adult ballroom dance style. They mimic toss-ups and present Through the Years tracing 1890 By the Sea and 1900 In My Merry Oldsmobile into 1920 with vintage bathing suit attire.

Nancy Jack Hurley

Jitterbugs and Ballet Shine in 1932 Charleston Recital

The Charleston teens Jane Perry Harry Craig and others perform a lively program in harmony with a playful Circus Serenade and a graceful Twelve Dancing Princesses ballet. Queen Shirley Hughes offers a kingdom reward for talent. Dancers trained by Mrs Hudson and Mrs Heider receive praise as music falters but no acts are cut.

Charleston Harmony Jane Perry Harry Craig Marilyn Allen Nancy Wilmer Sally Stough Jill Perry Carol Watkins Shirley Hughes K. U

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