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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1958

Page

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Papers Hit by Teamster Picket in Two Cities

Teamsters halted circulation of The Philadelphia Inquirer and extended a strike to The Philadelphia Bulletin and The Courier-Post as 362 drivers walked out. Pickets blocked entrances, affecting 17 drivers at each paper and up to 22 at Courier-Post. The Bulletin and Inquirer are major papers with large circulations. pay hikes and contract terms remain disputed after contracts expired near Thursday night.

Philadelphia Teamsters Union Pris Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia Bulletin Camden The Bulletin America Inquirer Courier-Post Tava B28 Tiree Philadelphia Daily News

Eisenhower Opens Gettysburg Round With 200-Yard Drive

President Eisenhower started Memorial Day weekend by hitting a 200 yard drive at Gettysburg Country Club. He played with his son Army Maj. John Eisenhower and retired Brig. Gen. Arthur S. Nevins, joined by his 10-year-old grandson David Eisenhower who took a lesson with pro Dick Sleichter. The sunny 72 degree day left the course largely deserted.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Gettysburg Country Club Army John Eisenhower Arthur S. Nevins David Eiisenhower David Dick Sleichter

Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area

Obituaries list Herman A Schwandt aged 9 who died at his daughter’s home after failing health all his life he farmed near Wells ville and lived in Wamego later Survivors include three daughters two sons and many grandchildren Thaddeus N Redford 57 of 311 E 11th St Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City Kansas Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at Rumsey Funeral Home Burial Oak Hill Cemetery Survivors wife three sons three daughters mother and a brother Nell O Connor Stephenson San Diego former Lawrence and Kansas City resident funeral in Kansas City Mrs Georgia Marshall former Lawrence sister of Gertrude Clark funeral Tuesday Leavenworth Mt Munele Cemetery

Herman A. Schwandt Hugh Boyce Rumsey Funeral Home Germany Schwandt Steaded Pottawatomie County Wells‘ville Wamego Goldie Walker Boyce Ella Chil. @rs Phoenix Ariz Carl E. Schwandt Goodland Lesslie Schwandt Thaddeus N. Redford E. 11Th St Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City Kas Rumsey J. J. Krimmer Oak Hill Cemetery Adys Redford Wayne Tujunga Calif Tenn. St James Moundview Dr Nadine Christie MD. St Caroline Pip Nell O'Connor Stephen Lawrence Nell O'Connor Stephenson San Diego Stephenson Alex Halyburton Arthur Kossak Georgia Marshall Gertrude Clark Leavenworth Mt. Munele Cemetery

Meeting Notice at Lawrence Lodge No 6 AF and AM

Communication scheduled for Monday June 2 at 7 p.m. Work in Second Degree. Visitors welcome. W M Ralph H Gelin and George W Jetary. Adv

Lawrence Lodge No. 6 A.F A.M Ralph H. Gel ¥In W. M George W. Jetary

Foreign students call for kinder, less showy welcome

A South African student, educated at Stellenbosch, Oxford, and Yale, urged Kansas University and U S educators to treat foreign visitors as regular students rather than curios. He criticized the tendency to judge schools by foreign enrolment and urged more reserved, autonomous hosting to foster genuine appreciation of American culture without pampering or stereotyping.

South Africa PameLos United States Kansas University Stelenbayeh University Chen Oxford University England Yale Kansas Universty U. S U.S Tomot America

Arizonian Is Sought After Girl Is Taken

A 35 year-old Phoenix woman Delores Glaser drove to Bald win to take her three year-old daughter from a home near Baldwin. Glaser and Blanche Cowan of Greenview Ill entered the farm home. a gun was produced and the girl was abducted after a struggle. The father was away. deputies say Glaser claimed a court order but did not show it. Glasers formerly lived in Arizona.

Phoenix Ariz Baldwin Douglas County Sheriff's Office Delores Glaser Lottie Gastrock Route 1

Weather uncertain for KU commencement ceremonies

The Lawrence report notes threatening weather for Kansas University commencement and baccalaureate events but KU prepared with Allen Fieldhouse as a contingency site for Sunday and Monday. Odds favor good weather. rain has not interrupted such a ceremony in years. The district court term will not report until June 11 and many juries have settled out of court. Strawberries from 4.5 inches top size reward Mrs Goldie Harris Route 1 and her father W O Fluffer with a strong crop from their garden patch.

Kansas University Allen Fieldhouse Lucille Allison Allison Goldie Harris W. O. Fluffer Fluffer Robinson Gymnasium Sue Sanford Memphis

Berry grower touts strong crop with proof in hand

A berry producer praised this year’s harvest calling it great and contrasted it with last year’s poor crop. He carried a dozen large berries as evidence to illustrate the improved season and its impact on his operation.

Kansas Bank Chief Ralph Medlin Dies

WICHITA AP State Bank Commissioner Ralph Medlin age 62 of Oakley died here Friday apparently from a heart attack. Medlin was visiting his daughter Mrs Lee Berry when he suddenly became ill. He was pronounced dead on arrival at hospital. A past president of the Kansas Bankers Association, Medlin was president of Farmers State Bank of Oakley and was appointed bank commissioner by former Gov. Frank Fitch Hell in 1956. Medlin collapsed recently in Kansas City while attending the Kansas Bankers Association annual convention. He was hospitalized briefly and discharged.

Wichita Ralph Medlin Oakley Medlin Lee Berry Kansas’ Bankers Association Farmers State Bank of Fred Hell Kansas City Kansas Bankers Association

War's Unknowns Rest with Two Tombs at Arlington

In a sunlit Arlington ceremony the Unknowns of World War II and Korea were laid to rest beside the World War I Unknown Soldier. President awarded Medals of Honor to the two nameless Americans as 115000 mourners and thousands more observed the rites. The two bronze coffins were lowered into adjacent crypts at dusk after a long procession and ceremonial honors.

Arlington Korea United States Arlington National Cemetery Washington Potomac the National Cemetery

No Road Deaths In State Friday

Kansas reported no highway traffic fatalities on Memorial Day weekend Friday. State Highway Patrol noted only non highway fatality occurred in Wyandotte County when 3-year-old Judy Ann Atwood died in a trailer court. One drowning, Pedro Barranco of Topeka, was recorded.

Topeka Kansas State Highway Patrol Wyandotte Judy Ann Atwood Pedro Barranco

Two Are Injured As Car Rolls On Turnpike East Of Lawrence

At about 5 30 a m two persons suffered minor injuries when a car overturned on the Kansas Turnpike about 12 miles east of Lawrence. Mrs Dene Nichols 42 of Phoenix Ariz was hurt with shoulder injuries and lacerations while driver Duane Dean Schleckaw 19 of Thunderbird Ariz had lacerations. Both were treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. The car was demolished and the truck overpass error note details. The truck owner is Arrow and Co Truck Lines of Fort Worth Texas. Trooper Harold Williams investigated both accidents.

Kansas Turnpike Lawrence Dene Nichols Phoenix Ariz Duane Dean Schlekaw Thunderbird Lawrence Memorial Schlekaw Turnpike Truck Linea Fort Worth Harold Williams I | Zunaibe Patrol Acci

KU Commencement Speakers and Distinguished Citations

Packed schedule notes Phi Beta Kappa meeting in the Union Kansas Room this p.m. Commencement at KU features brief remarks from Gov. George Docking Board of Regents chair McDill Boyd and Chancellor Murphy. Alumni Association to award Distinguished Service Citations to Louis LaCosse Gertrude Sellards Pearson D Ruth Thompson Henry K Beecher Burton McCollum all named as honorees.

Phi Beta Kappa Kansas Union George Docking McDill Boyd Board of Regents Franklin D. Murphy Alumni ‘Association Louis LaCoss St. Louis Globe Democrat D. Ruth Thompson Henry K. Beecher Gertrude Sellards' Pearson Burton McCollum

Tonganoxie Postmaster Dies Friday at Age 53

George Lewis Baker postmaster for Tonganoxie died Friday at Cushing Memorial Hospital Leavenworth age 53 Born Feb 22 1905 at Netawaka Baker had been a Tonganoxie resident for 47 years He was active in the Methodist Church Henririe Lodge No 190 AF&AM and East ern Star past Kiwanis district lieutenant governor nominee Funeral services set for 3 pm Sunday at Tonganoxie Methodist Church with Masonic graveside rites at Hubbel Hill Cemetery Quisenberry Funeral Home in charge Surviving include widow and two children Mrs Marie Baker Judy Baker and Ronnie Baker a sister Mrs Phoebe Brawner of Fairmont Mo and a brother Charles Baker of Tonganoxie

George Lewis Baker Tonganoxie Cushing Memorial Hospital Leavenworth Netawaka Baker The Methodist Church Henrierie Lodge No. 190 Af&am Rinda Chapter No Order of Eastern Star Kiwanis Tonganoxie Methodist Church Everett Hughes Hubbel Hill Quisenberry Funeral Home Marie Baker Judy Baker Ronnie Baker Phoebe Brawner Fairmont Charles Baker

Hospital Births and Names in Regional Notices

A list of residents and relatives announcing births and hospital entries. Notable names include Ruth Mussett Baselior Janet Holman Stouffer Place M Maxine Patchen 1924 Ohio Margie Henry Lecompton Arcella Reusch 1810 I St fr Bonnie Starnes Bonner Springs Alena Nichols Phoenix Iris Willhité 826 Maple St Cynthia Parsons and baby girl 1727 W 20th St Larry Elkin ton Oskaloosa Alta Rice 2108 Vt St Dolly DéMeisseman and baby girl Mo St June Smith 421 Mo St Rosalia Banks Lecompton James Savage 409 Ark St Erma Barnes 1117 Ky St Dorothy Dowding Eudora Mae Cottrell and baby girl Perry Carol Yagher Columbus Kas Ruthie Wilson 17 Ohio St Ardis Harmon 942 N J St Barbara Smith 1010 Sunset Dr Leong Smith Haskell Institute Ruth Litchen 1934 La St Hugo Rumsey 2121 Carolina St Lillian Widner 620 R I St Maribeth Guffey Route 2 Clarice Dick and baby boy Perry Arlene Karlin 1145 Ore St Lois Ormond and a girl 18 C Sunnyside Charles Lescher 1036 Ky St Jerry Mussett Beene a son Friday Richard Hadl 2238 Ousdahl Rd a daughter today

Ruth Mussett Baselior Janet Holman Stouffer Place Maxine Patchen Ohio LaVerne Hadi Ousdahl Rd Margie Henry Lecompton Arcella Reusch I. St Bonnie Starnes Bonner -Spings Alena Nichols Phoenix Ariz Iris Willhité Maple St Cynthia Parsons W. 20Th Larry Elkinton Oskaloosa Alta Rice Dolly "DéMeisseman June Smith Mo, St Rosalia Banks James Savage Ark. St Erma Barnes Ky. St Dorothy Dowding Eudora R. 1 Maribeth Guffey Route 2 Clarice Dick Perry Arlene Karlin Ore, St Lois Ormond C. Sunnyside Charles Lescher

NATO maneuvers scheduled across Europe next week

AP reports annual NATO exercises will take place next Tuesday and Thursday, spanning regions from Norway to Turkey, involving North Atlantic Treaty forces in Europe.

Paris Europe Norway Turkey

General Putt cites Sputnik II as proof of Soviet ICBM capability

Lt. Gen. Donald L. Putt warned in Houston that Sputnik II demonstrates Russia has means to launch international ballistic missiles with sizeable warheads. He noted the Air Force has faced a cautious path to nuclear weaponry, discussed the B70 bomber speed and space vehicle plans, and predicted potential Soviet propulsion advances within a year.

Houston Tex Donald L. Putt Russia Ne 8 Air Force Putt

Alabama Housewife Free on Bond After Plea in Theft Case

Birmingham AP report states a 2 year old Alabama housewife, Mrs. Charles Anderson Jr., is free on a $10,000 bond after pleading not guilty to charges of robbing two savings and loan offices at gunpoint. The woman fainted in her husband’s arms when released. She is mother to two children and expects another, and says she has led a Christian life while facing this case.

Birmingham Charles Anderson Jr FBI

Paul Romeo Leads Syracuse Gym Team for Eleven Years

Paul Romeo has coached the Syracuse gym team for 11 years, guiding the squad through competitions and training cycles. His tenure reflects stability and experience in the program as athletes progress under his coaching.

Paul Romeo Syracuse

Card of Thanks from Rutherford Hayes and family

The Rutherford Hayes family expresses deep gratitude for the many kind acts of sympathy during their recent sorrow for Lillie McWilliams. The words and deeds have meant much to them.

Rutherford Hayes Lillie McWilliams

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