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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1955

Page

5

Federal Polio Fund To Provide Vaccine For 13 Million Kids

Secretary Hobby proposed a 28 million dollar federal fund to supply free polio vaccine for about 3.35 million children, aiming to protect all children up to 19 regardless of ability to pay. Assistant Secretary Perkins read her remarks to the House Commerce Committee as Eisenhower asked for 2.5 million for uninsured vaccination, while hearings focus on broad distribution and safety testing authority.

Washington Hobby House Commerce Committee Roswell Perkins Eisenhower Commerce Committee Priest D+ Tenn Welfare Department

Korea Armistice Line A Reminder of Red Defeat

General Maxwell D. Taylor, preparing to become U.S. Army chief of staff, urged that the Korean armistice line serve as a constant reminder to the Communist world and an encouragement to the free world of battlefield defeat of the Communists. He spoke to Tokyo Foreign Correspondents Club, saying the 8th Army front remains sound and battleworthy since the truce, and will leave June 5 to study the American mission en route through Southwest Asia and Europe.

Tokyo Maxwell D. Taylor Far East U.S. Army Korea Taylor 8Th Army Tokyo Foreign Correspondents Club Southwest Asia Europe

West Won't Accept Russ Zone Idea Says George

Senator Walter F. George chairing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee says the free world will not accept a Russian proposed neutral zone in Europe. In Newsweek he cites Austria neutralization and fears for Italy and Yugoslavia. He expects the Soviet effort to fail as free-world strength grows.

New York Walter F. George D-Ga Free World Europe George Senate Foreign Relations Committee Newsweek Magazine Germany Austria Italy Yugoslavia

Strauss Cautions About Trap on Atom Weapons

Lewis Strauss warns that an outlaw atomic weapons treaty would be a trap amid dangerous world affairs. The Atomic Energy Commission chair told a dinner that hostile climate and threats to freedom have forced a stockpile for simple self defense.

Strauss Kansas City Lewis Strauss Atomic Energy Commission

Bill Drake Wins Derby at Epsom in 116th Derby

Phil Drake, racing for France, surged in the stretch to win the 116th running of the Epsom Derby in England. Pawaslipper Tom Ireland finished second, while Acropolis owned by Alice Lady Berky of England placed third among 23 three year olds in the world famous race.

Epsom England Phil Drake France Pawaslipper Tom Ireland Acropolis Alice Lady Berky

Factory guards out Vienna as Soviet firms dismiss

Soviet authorities handed dismissal notices to several thousand armed guards at Russian run factories in East Austria Vienna papers reported. Guards were offered jobs in Russia or satellite states if no Austrian work could be found.

Vienna Austria Russia

Oskaloosa Eighth Grade Commencement Held at High School

The Eighth Grade Commencement was held Wednesday evening in the high school auditorium with Robert Taylor, principal of the grades, presiding. The seventh grade chorus sang two songs, The.

Robert Taylor A. P. Guterriez Wyatt Gragg Marybeth Rare Henry Streator Carson Thompson Harold G. Barr Lawrence Halls of Ivy Girls Sextet

Salina Industry Group Buys Track for Development Site

Salina Inc announces purchase of a railroad spur to spur future industrial growth. Funds come from $45,000 pledged by stockholders and additional stock at $100 per share. The plan includes rail connection from U.S. Highway 40 and cross-permission from highways department to attract new business, modeled after Lawrence Industrial Development Corporation.

Salina Lawrence Industrial Development ,Corp Salina Inc Thee Salina Corporation Ssle Salina Civic Corporation Aspur Sit Highways ‘Department U. S Thehway 40 Saline County Zonin Lawrence Industrial Development Corporation Lawrence Corporation Ineat Chamber of Cummoores Lawrence Altrade Lawrences

Community Notes From Everest and Nearby Areas

Local pages recount visits by Kansas City residents Mr and Mrs Jarry Bowers to see relatives and tour Pleasant View cemetery. May church meetings feature Presbyterian Missionary Society hosts and a Bethany College choir trip. Families travel to Hiawatha and Highland for celebrations while others plan moves and educational choices. Betty du Maller to Baker University on scholarship. various local engagements and school events noted.

Everest Westburn Jarry Bowers Kansas City Jennie Davis Arthur Perry Perry Pleasant View Cemetery Presbyterian Missionary Society He Church Bert McCall Otha Waney Birdie Alexander McCall Celia Phinney Nellie Pennington Maud Thompson Lindsburg Foster Bethany College Robert Turner Charles Long Frank Nyfeler Hiawatha Bowen Kathleen Henshaw Betty du Maller Baker University

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