Adenauer Arrives in Britain for Talks With Macmillan
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer reached London to meet Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. They aim to coordinate foreign policies ahead of an East West summit next spring or summer and to ease misunderstandings between West Germany and Britain. Both leaders voiced confidence in a new era of harmonious relations and a strong European partnership.
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London
Konrad Adenauer
Harold Macmillan
West Germany
Britain
Macmillan
Adenauer
Victoria Station
Adenzuer
Foreign Ministry
Bonn
Two Topeka Men Die in Pike Turnpike Crash
A car struck an overpass abutment on the Kansas Turnpike about a mile west of Topeka killing driver William A. Lawson 24 and passenger Thomas J. Quinn 23, both of Topeka. Quinn’s mother Mrs. H. Quinn resides in New London Connecticut.
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Topeka
Kansas Turnpike
William A. Lawson
Thomas J. Quinn
Quinn
H. Quinn
New London
Conn
Local resident disputes Journal-World listing mix up
Myron C. Scott of 1145 Ind St declares the Journal-World lacks his home listing and complains about phone numbers. He notes VI 2 10000 is easy to recall while the paper uses V13 1000 leading to confusion about Viking-2 and Viking-3 prefixes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron C. Scott
Ind. St
Journal-World
Scott
Four Nevada football players held after youth shooting
SPARKS Nevada four University of Nevada football players were held for investigation after a brawl among 25 youths and a youth shot. Freshmen Arthie Curtis Ozia Thomas Otis Harris and Elijah Green all of Las Vegas were detained for assault with a deadly weapon while Robert Wade was hospitalized with a chest wound and listed in satisfactory condition. Police said the incident began at a weekend house gathering when one youth danced with another’s girlfriend.
Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices
Deaths and funeral details for E W Hawk Harry Wilbur West Fay Underwood Cooke Edgar B Davenport Delia Schrader listed with survivors, burial plans, and service times at Lomita Kansas City and Lawrence area cemeteries and churches.
Death notice for Mrs H L Jarboe Kansas City elder
Mrs H L Jarboe 78 of Kansas City Mo has died. Her death occurred Sunday evening. Funeral arrangements were to be announced by Wapner Funeral Home in Kansas City, Missouri.
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H. L. Jarboe
Kansas City
Wapner Funeral Home
Kansas By
Mrs Sutie Ford Dies at 77 in Moran
Mrs Sutie Belle Ford 77 of Moran died this morning at her son Keith Ford's home. Funeral services and burial will be in Moran with Rumsey Funeral Home in charge. She left four sons Walter Ford Alvin Ford Keith Ford Gilbert Ford. one sister Grace Fox. 10 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Marston McCluggage
Avalon Rd
E. W. Hawk
Lomita
Calif
Pratt
Kan
Fay Underwood Cooke
Vt. St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
First Christian Church
Benton Roy Hanan
Memorial Park Cemetery
Rumsey Funeral Home
Byron F. Cooke
William V. Underwood
Orchard Lane
Prescott Underwood
W. 9Th St
Junius Underwood
John H. Arnett
la. St
L. O. Ringler
University Dr
R. D. Krum
Tenn
M. N. Penny
M. S. Starr
Birmingham
Ala
Delia Alice Schrader
Rumsey
Miss. St
St. John's Catholic Church
George Towle
Oak Hill Cemetery
Sutie Belle Ford
Moran
Keith Ford
6Th St
Alberta Squires
Kansas City
Grace McFarland
Los Angeles
Walter Ford
Spokane
Wash
Alvin Ford
Bronson
Gilbert Ford
U. S. Navy
Grace Fox
Iola
Bell Co outlines growth plans for Lawrence and KU
Myron Sealey of Southwestern Bell told city and university officials that Lawrence shows strong growth and outlined six goals. Forecasts project 56 000 residents by 1970 and 80 000 by 1980 including KU students, with plans to expand the Verizon Street building, improve service, protect cables from storms, and detect trouble early.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Lawrence
The
Bell Co
Myron Sealey
Topeka
Bell
Sealey
Vermont Street
Telephone Company
Southwestern Bell
Five Lions Award 20 Year Chevrons at Club Meeting
Lawrence Lions Club members received long service chevrons at a Country Club gathering. C. E. Kerns W. M. Leonhart William T. Nichols G. A. Rhodes and Emory F. Scott earned 20 year chevrons while Dr. W. W. Wempe got a 15 year accolade and Raymond L. Anderson Armin V. Landis and Glen McGonigle received 10 year Monarch chevrons. Perfect attendance honors went to a list including Beal Lambert and Scott among others.
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Lawrence Lions Club
C. E. Kerns
W. M. Leonhart
William T. Nichols
G. A. Rhodes
Emory F. Scott
W. W. Wempe
Raymond L. Anderson
Armin V. Landis
Glen McGonigle
Kickoff Planned By Farm Bureau
A 1960 membership drive kicks off with an 8 30 a m breakfast at the 4 H Fairgrounds to enroll 36 new Farm Bureau families within one week. Current total is 890. Mrs Hugh Boyce leads the event with Mr and Mrs C E Banning as co chairs. Donald M Teare of Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance will speak. directors and workers attend.
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Douglas County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Hugh Boyce
C. E. Banning
Donald M. Teare
Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Services
Ironclad turtle ships halt Japanese invasion force
A Japanese attempt to conquer Korea in the late 16th century was thwarted by ironclad turtle ships. The armored vessels destroyed the Japanese fleet, halting the campaign.
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Korea
Explosion or air crash debated in DC7B Gulf wreck
Reported DC7B liner with 42 aboard crashes in the Gulf of Mexico. Coast Guard says wreckage over two to three miles suggests an in water explosion after impact, while two Air Force pilots say scattered debris points to an in air explosion before the crash. No survivors among 36 passengers and 6 crew.
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National Airlines
Gulf of Mexico
James L. Sigman
Coast Guard
New Orleans
Air Force
Raymond M. Griswold
Peter Palazzolo
Police to Strictly Enforce Parking on One Way Streets
Police chief says officers will penalize cars pulled into the oncoming lane to prevent accidents by enforcing curb distance rules. On one way streets parking is allowed on both sides but cars must be within 12 inches of the curb.
Docking Disputes Over Agency Expenses And Controversy
Docking stated the state did not cover his expenses and that he may have traveled at federal cost. Another source said Martin paid his own expenses and was appointed by the health board. The board refused to remove him despite Docking's push, noting Martin had trouble getting along with other department employees. The governor has not approved out of state travel requests for Marion Beatty, a Democratic member of the Kansas Corporation Commission, amid past friction between Beatty and the governor.
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Docking
Martin
Health Board
Marion Beatty
Kansas Corporation Commission
Beatty
New Army Foods Shown to Rotary Members
Lawrence Rotary Club members viewed U. S. Army food innovations for soldiers. Col. James Johnson of Ft. Leavenworth spoke on dehydrated and irradiated rations. The presentation included a 25 meal chicken and gravy dinner in a compact package and other water-ready foods praised as tasty and nourishing.
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Lawrence
Families Welcome Babies From Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital reports several births today including a baby girl for Jo Anne Hicks and a baby boy for Mr. and Mrs. Willis Brooks at 131 W. 6th. Also note births for Mr. and Mrs. John H. Spearman at 1034 Miss. and other families listed with residence details.
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Vivian Jones
Bell Ct
Edna Torneden
Qrvnile Osborn
McLouth
Jo Anne Hicks
Hillview
Marilyn Zarski
Miss
Frances Breese
Willis Brooks
W. 6Th
John H. Spearman
Second Bidding Set for KU Engineering Center
A second bidding for the Engineering Sciences Research Center at Kansas University will be held by the Endowment Association at 2 p.m. on November 24. The initial bidding on October 13 was cancelled and a rebidding date announced.
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Engineering Sciences Research Center
Kansas University
Endowment Association
Kansas Power and Light Announces Largest Transmission Plan
D. E. Akers, chairman of Kansas Power and Light Co, announced a spring 1960 program totaling 1 850 062 for high voltage transmission line projects. The plan includes a new 115 000 V line between Lawrence and Tecumseh, an 11 mile 115 000 V spur to Bonner Springs, and upgrades converting the Lawrence Leavenworth line to 115 000 V with associated transformers.
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D. E. Akers
The
Kansas Power and Light Co
KPL
Kansas
Lawrence
Tecumseh
Jaggard
Bonner Springs
Leavenworth
Docking Blasted By FHA Official
AP report from Wichita quotes Julian H. Zimmerman, FHA commissioner, accusing Kansas Governor George Docking of political manipulation of taxpayers. Zimmerman condemns Docking for neglecting school funding needs and failing to prepare for population-driven facility growth, urging a forward looking, fiscally responsible plan.
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Wichita
Julian H. Zimmerman
Eisenhower
Kansas
George Docking
Zimmerman
Federal Housing Administration
Docking
Pse
Rockefeller Sees West Boost in Presidential Question
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller returns from a West Coast swing boosted about a possible 1960 Republican bid. In California and Oregon he finds strong Nixon backing but notes unease over Nixon’s electability. He plans next moves in the Midwest, with a late winter decision on running.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
California
Oregon
Nixon
Washington
Idaho
Midwest
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Lawrence High 1959 Lions Award Football and Cross Country Letters
Twenty six football players earned Varsity letters at Lawrence High in the auditorium. Nine cross country letter winners also honored. Football seniors include Aldrich, Aldrich, Black, Breithaupt, Cheek, Clark, Coleman, Cranor, Daniel, Edmonds, Flannery, Hill, Morton, Mounkes, Pine, White, Zwink.
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Lawrence High
Ernie Aldrich
Steve Aldrich
Tom Black
Charles Breithaupt
Bob Cheek
Leonard Clark
Larry Coleman
Jack Cranor
Brett Daniel
Steve Edmonds
Larry Flannery
Jim Hill
Jerry Morton
Gary Mounkes
Marvin Pine
Bruce White
Mike Zwink
Andy Boyd
Charles Bowen
Jeff Heeb
Bob Kimball
Bob Morgan
John Perry
Melvin
Racy
Brian Schweda
Chris Pinet
Martin Owens
Ken Roper
Elmore Goolsby
Andrew Montgomery
Ray Replogle
Rex Replogle
Steve Shepard
Bill Cottle
Chuck Lanning
Scott Winters
Bill Shepard
Jeff Gillispie
Freshmen Diversity Grows at Kansas University
Kansas University welcomes 1 531 new freshmen from 97 of 105 counties and 39 of 50 states along with students from Alaska Hawaii and the District of Columbia. About 27.8 percent rank in the top 10 percent of their high school class, 45.3 percent in the top 20 percent, and 79.5 percent in the top half. Registrar James K. Hitt attributes this to strong Kansas high school academics and guidance.
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Kansas University
Kansas
James K. Hitt
Alaska
Hawaii
District of Columbia
Hitt
Docking appoints Arden Booth to Kansas Centennial Board
Gov. George Docking named Arden Booth of KLWN Lawrence to the Kansas Centennial Commission board of directors. Booth takes the seat succeeding Jesse Boomer a Kansas City banker who resigned due to ill health.
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Topeka
George Docking
Arden Booth
KLWN
Lawrence
Kansas Centennial Commission
Booth
Jesse Boomer
Kansas City
Kas
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Germany
Nevada University
Harry Wilbur West
St. Joseph's Hospital
Wilbur
Ind
Flora Grace West
Forest Hill
Louise Everley
Learnard Ave
Lillian Nichols
Leawood
Wade Jarboe
21St St
Edgar B. Davenport
National Cemetery
Ft. Leavenworth
Sylvia
Susie Wimner
Anna Brandon
Tigrad
Ore
Ada Hicks
Walnut St
Gladys Hall
Sunflower
Edna Mize
DeSoto
Charles W. Gross
Tonganoxie
Mary Ellen Hill
Gladys Martin
Ruth Miller
Geraldine Anderson
Lecompton
Kathryn Turner
Vernell Spearman
Mary Woodard
KP & L
FHA
Lawrence Mills
Karl Krelder
Bere
New England
Appalachians
Lakes Region
Ohio
Tennessee
Texas
North Pacific States
Cascades
Mississippi
Plains
Rockies
Rocky
Far West
West
United States
W. W. Nash
Medical
Maine
U. S
First National Bank
Lawrence, Kangas
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
And
Federal Reserve Bank
First National
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