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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1955

Page

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Ike Dulles Move Forward in Quest of Durable Peace

President Eisenhower and secretary of state Dulles closed the Geneva door and pressed a renewed search for a just and durable peace. Dulles said the Geneva spirit remains despite Soviet setbacks, with the aim of peaceful coexistence, ongoing talks with Russia, and no drastic defense changes.

Ike Dulles Eisenhower Geneva Duller Rnt Russia U. S

Rescue Team Hopes to Reach Wreck Site in Two Days

An Arctic rescue team from the 42nd Air Rescue Squadron may take two days to climb Charleston Peak to the crashed four engine C54 with 34 aboard. Five paratroop medical technicians camped overnight in 20 below zero. They covered four miles the first day using snowshoes and skis. Crew from March Air Force Base Calif. may reach the scene late today or tomorrow and expect to bring down all bodies within a week.

Las Vegas Nev Charleston Air Force 42Nd Air Rescue March Air Force Base Calif Norton Afb Nevada Atomic Bombing Range

Pentagon backs limited dispersal of defense plants

Washington reports that the Pentagon rejected a hard and fast dispersal policy for defense plants. A Defense Department directive said dispersal will be a prime consideration when locating new plants, but existing facilities may expand if additions are relatively minor.

Washington Pentagon Defense Department

Russia and Syria Upgrade Missions to Embassies

Moscow radio reports that Russia and Syria have agreed to raise their diplomatic missions from legations to embassies, signaling a step toward closer formal ties between the two states.

London Moscow Radio Russia Syria

Widow Hid Jewelry Worth 2000 Pounds in Waste Basket

Evelyn Berger hid jewelry valued at 2000 pounds in a waste basket before a weekend away but failed to inform the maid. Workers at a local incinerator are now searching the trash as it is shoveled into the furnace.

London Evelyn Berger Elerator

Kefauver accuses DNC of favoritism for Stevenson

Senator Estes Kefauver charged the Democratic National Committee favored Adlai Stevenson for the presidential nomination during a Chicago news conference at the start of a three day party meeting. Chairman Paul Butler denied the charges as Kefauver prepared to attend a $100 dinner with Stevenson and Governor Averell Harriman. Stevenson, the lone declared candidate, was slated to speak at 11 15 p.m. EST as 2 500 reservations were reported for the event.

Chicago Estes Kefauver Democratic Naional Committee Adlai E. Stevenson Tennessee Paul Butler National Committee Kefauver Stevenson Averell Harriman New York Harry S. Truman NBC ABC Washington

Kansas Colleges Borrow to Build Dormitory Housing

Kansas colleges have borrowed 1,981,000 dollars from the federal Housing and Home Finance Agency to fund housing for students and faculty. Congress liberalized loans to cover dining halls and health facilities, cut interest to 2 percent, and extended terms to 50 years. President Eisenhower endorsed the broad provisions but objected to the low rate. Notable loans include Kansas State College 1,000,000 for 424 men, Municipal University of Wichita 741,000 for 134 men and 123 women, and Ottawa University 240,000 for 100 men.

Washington Kansas Coleges Uncle Sam Housing and Home Finance Agency Congress Lam Eisenhower Housing Agency Kansas State College Municipal University of Wichita Ottawa University

Space Studies May Aid Weather Control

California scientist Dr. Heinz Haber told the National Geographic Society that space observation could yield weather knowledge and improved forecasts. He said studying Earth from space may enable control of destructive storms and justify space satellite programs.

Washington California Heinz Haber University of California At Los Angeles National Geographic Society Haber

When Fleeing Do it Right

Two inmates escaped from a Honolulu jail by scaling a wall and stealing the warden Joe Harper sedan. Local authorities pursue leads as an internal review follows the breach.

Honolulu Qahu Joe Harper

Eisenhower Enjoys Quiet Weekend at Gettysburg Farm

President Eisenhower relaxes at his Gettysburg farm as snow coats Eisenhower lands, with no outdoor golf possible. Guests include NATO’s Gruenther, neighbor George Allen, and Maj. Gen. Snyder present as the weekend unfolds. Indoor pastimes like bridge and reading a detective story dominate amid a light social schedule.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Abraham Lincoln Alfred M. Gruenther NATO Europe Gruenther Denver George E. Allen Howard M. Snyder

Explosion Wrecks Fraternity House at Butler University

An explosion demolished the $155,000 Sigma Chi fraternity house at Butler University in Indianapolis injuring seven. Firemen said the three story brick building was a total loss after a 1000 gallon hot water tank exploded. Eleven members and the house mother were inside. more than 20 students lived there.

Indianapolis Sigma Chi Butler University

Wyandotte Deputy Dies In Patrol Car Crash

Wyandotte County deputy sheriff Westey G. Wolden, 41, was killed when a patrol car struck the rear of a produce truck on State Highway 32 near Muncie at 4 40 am. Deputy Duane Fanning, 23, had a hip injury. Driver Leonard D Myers of Bonner Springs halted to help after an earlier accident. Hutson and Myers were detained or treated.

Kansas City Kasut Westey G. Wolden Wyandotte County Wolden Duane Fanning Justice of the Peace R. W. McLaughlin Myers Hutson Muncie

Foreign Policy Seen As No Issue in '56 Voting

Lyndon Johnson states foreign policy will not be a partisan issue in the upcoming election. He suggests any raising of the topic will come from longtime critics of presidents, in a prepared speech at Southwest Texas State Teachers College Homecoming.

San Marcos Tex Senate Lyndon Johnson D-Tex Johnson Southwest Texas State Eachers College Jay

Government secrecy policy blasted by editors group

The Associated Press Managing Editors assn adopts a resolution condemning government secrecy. It urges tighter control on Executive Order 10 501 and calls for accountability for misusing classification powers. The panel also notes the risk to citizens and the republic if communication between government and people fails. New officers were announced: W M Newton Jr president, Frank Eyerly VP, Coleman Harwell secretary, Roderick Watts treasurer.

Colorado Springs Golo Associated Press Managing Editors Assn APME John E. Moss Calif House Moss Republic Association W. M. Newton, Jr The Tampa Fla Tribune Frank Eyerly Des Moines Town) Register and Tribune Coleman Harwell Nashville Tennessean Roderick Watts Houston

Soviet Leaders Visit Gandhi Memorial in New Delhi

In New Delhi, Nikolai Bulganin and Nikita Khrushchev toured historic sites on day two of their India visit. They removed shoes at Gandhi Memorial and placed coral wreaths, signaling a possible gesture of atonement for Gandhi remarks. They also visited Jama Masjid and the Mogul fort, walking a red carpet past crowds smaller than yesterday. Nehru did not join the tour.

New Delhi India Russia Nikolai Bulganin Communist Party Nikita S. Khrushchev Mohandas Gandhi Soviet Union Morial Moscow Gandhi Jama Masjid Victory Tower Nehru

Jayhawker Fans Hope KU Gridiron Upset Pattern

Kansas University rooters expect the Jayhawker football team to imitate the freshmen basketball squad’s upset style in Memorial Stadium against favorite Missouri during Homecoming. Wilt Chamberlain’s 42 points and 29 rebounds headline Friday’s 81-71 freshman win, fueling optimism and tight grids margins for today’s game despite wintry forecasts and a bustling Homecoming scene.

Kansas University Rooters Jayhawker Missouri Memorial Stadium Alten Wilt Chamberlain Gnare Varsity

Staszen Visits Pope at Castel Gandolfo Audience

Harold E. Staszen, President Eisenhower's special adviser for disarmament, met Pope Pius XII in a special audience at the Pope's summer residence in Castel Gandolfo Italy.

Castel Gandolfo Italy Pius XII Harold E. Staszen Eisenhower

1955 Program Rates As One of Best Yet

About 14 000 students alumni and townspeople enjoyed a fine pre Homecoming program at KU Allen Fieldhouse. Wilt Chamberlain scored 42 points as the Freshmen beat the Varsity 81 71. The Homecoming Follies featured Marjorie Mahoney and attendants and included acts like a Delta Upsilon jazz and a French can can. Traffic moved slowly and orderly as crowds toured campus decorations predicting KU would host Missouri easily.

K.U Marjorie Mahoney Russell Tau Nu Epsilon Kappa Beta Phi Union’ Pacific North Lawrence TNE KBP Memorial Stadium Ftield John Hazelet Lawrence Joe Skillman Les Brown Memorial Union Ballroom Jayhawkers M. U Tigers Kansas University Allen Fieldhouse Wilt Introducer Mike Getto Missouri Ann Straub Chicago Sherrie Steffens Kansas City North College Hall Mack Sennett Delta Upsilon Nat Eck Ed Ethel Davy Crockett Beot Follins K. U

K U Homecoming Grows From Smoker to Pageant

The 1912 Kansas University Homecoming began as a small smoker and evolved into a large annual event attracting about 30,000 spectators. Early activities included a teller of pep, a football game, and a boxing bout, with significant growth driven by alumni appeal and business district decorations.

Frank E. Melvin the University Mill University K. U Chamber of Commerce Hugo T. Wedell Kansas Supreme Court Frei Ellsworth Alumni Association

Residence pride shines at Kansas University Friday show

Larry Lawrence lauds Lawrence living and a lively Friday night show at Kansas University. He says local folks stay young at heart by joining events like this, highlighting community spirit and cultural vitality.

Lawrence Kansas University

Homecoming Schedule for 1908 Luncheon and Dance

The schedule lists a 11:50 to 1:38 p m luncheon in the Union with a football buffet in the Flower Room then a 2 p m Kansas vs Missouri game at Memorial Stadium. At 3:15 p m a coronation and decoration awards ceremony followed by a 4:30 p m union open house with cider and doughnuts. A dance with Les Brown’s orchestra runs from 6 p m to midnight in the Union.

Union Kansas Ve Missouri Memorial Stadium Memorial Union Alumeal Stedente Les Brown Orchestra

Officials investigate Cause of Plane Crash Seattle

Investigators meet to piece together the wrecked Pensinsula Air Transport Co. airliner and the stories of witnesses after the early Sunday crash in a suburban backyard. Twenty seven men died, while 47 survived including a woman and three children.

Seattle Pensinsular Air Transport Co

Weather Forecast For Kansas Strives For Warmth

Late tonight and Sunday look warmer with readings rising into the 60s in eastern Kansas. Tonight's low around 28 to 36. Yesterday’s high 40, low 26. Nov 1955 calendar snippet shows month markings and partial daily temperatures.

Kansas

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