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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1955

Page

2

Scrivner Sees Farm Policy Shift Amid Surplus Pressure

Congress member Scrivner argues for price and acreage controls reforms to curb surpluses and restore balance between supply and demand. He proposes caps on bushels and targeted premiums for high quality goods, urging more freedom for small farmers and reduced federal interference. He notes Republican gains in production, employment, and stable prices under three years of GOP leadership.

Scrivner House of Representatives Appropriations Committee Military Appropriations Committee U.S

A Dual-Control Lollipop Droodle Debate

A strange exchange over a Droodle title shows manager Frank Cooper calling for a different name and his manager Mrs Cooper weighing in with a quirky description. Pamela comments on a Wobfle SNAP while T notes caution, illustrating playful, uncertain conversations.

Frank Cooper Mrs. Cooper Pamela

Scrivner tours Kansas district amid budget critique

Congressman Scrivner campaign swing critiques Truman spending and taxes as he visits Douglas County Court House for a constituent hearing then heads to Garnett Rotary Club Farm Night. He plans a 2 500 mile tour through major communities with Bill Cardin and Mrs Scrivner accompanying.

Washington Kansas Truman Scrivner Douglas County Garnett Rotary Club Bill Cardin Kansas University Lawrence

Hospital admissions and births at Memorial Hospital

Kenneth Gifford admitted. Mrs. Charles Bryant, Susan and Sandra Cool, Cheryl Kramer, Leola Murray, Lee Talbert discharged. Dismissals include Mrs. Mary Denholm and baby girl, Robert Mounsey, Susan Rucker, Mrs Frankie Bell Siscoe, James McCoy, Howard Broyles, Bernadine Broers, Rita Ragan. Births: Edward and spouse welcome a daughter. Calvin Flory welcomes a daughter. Emerson Norton welcomes a daughter.

Kenneth Gifford A. 1 Charles Bryant N. 5Th St Susan Sandra Cool N. J Cheryl Kramer Ohio St Leola Murray Lee Talbert Sunflower Mary Denholm Tonganoxie Robert Mounsey Mo. St Susan Rucker Ind. St Frankie Bell Siscoe

Forgery charge filed against Donald Gonce in county court

Donald Gonce, 27, of 715 S. St. faces forgery and two related worthless check counts after allegedly passing a $47.85 check bearing the name Will McClintock at Lawrence National Bank on November 16. He was jailed after failing to post a $5,000 bond, with a preliminary hearing set for 2 p.m. Friday in County Court.

Donald G. Gonce S. St Will McClintock Lawrence National Bank Gonce

Nanette Fabray Concussion From Backstage Accident

New York NBC actress Nanette Fabray suffered a slight concussion after a 75 pound scenery weight struck her backstage at Sid Caesar's Caesar's Hour. She sat up in bed at Doctors Hospital the next morning and is unlikely to perform on the next Monday's show.

New York Nanette Fabray Sid Caesar Doctors Hospital National Broadcasting Co Miss Fabray Century Theater

Deaths and Funerals Items From Local Dailies

Leland Baker 53 of Olathe died at St. Luke's Hospital after a yearlong illness. He formerly owned Baker Coffee Co. and a dry goods store in Overland Park. Survived by wife Anna Rose, son John Leland (KU junior Phi Kappa Tau), daughter Laura Ann, mother Mrs. Laura Snavely. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday Frye Chapel Olathe. Lulu Moore 79 died at Sioky Rest Home. arrangements pending. Adel Florea 81 of Hopkins Mo died last week. funeral held Friday at First Christian Church Hopkins. Mother of Donald Florea Lebanon Mo, formerly of Lawrence. He worked as a Hercules Powder Co property engineer at Sunflower. now with United Farm Agency in Lebanon. Lived at 1535 R I St. Survived by seven children, 15 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren.

Leland Baker Leland Baker Olathe John Leland Baker Kansas University St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City Ottawa Baker Coffee Co Overland Park Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Anna Rose Baker Laura Ann Baker Laura: Snavely Frye Adel Florea Hopkins First Christian Church Donald Florea Lebanon Lawrence Hercules Powder Co Sunflower United Farm Agency Florea R. I. St Denver Florea

Wrist radio decades away or already here says Bell officials

Bell researchers in Lawrence discussed a future wrist band combining radio telephone and television with color or black and white images. The demo described a world where newborns receive unique numbers for lifelong contact and a wrist device to dial any world number and see and hear the caller. The concept hinges on transistor tech replacing vacuum tubes.

Bell Telephone Co Bell Research Laboratories Dave Hargis The Bell Co Lawrence Bell Hargis Dick Tracy Sam Catchem

Henry Jameson Buys Controlling Shares In Publishing Firm

Henry Jameson of Abilene has bought a controlling stake in The R-C Publishers Inc parent to the Abilene Reflector Chronicle. Executor Sam R. Heller announced the sale by C. M. Harger heirs and Jameson also acquired remaining minority blocks completing a reorganization with new business partners. Jameson will remain president general manager and editor of the daily Reflector Chronicle. The R-C Publishers operates a printing department. Harger died last April at 92 after more than six decades in Abilene journalism and had led the company since its 1942 consolidation of Reflector and Chronicle. Jameson began as a junior reporter under Harger and returned in 1946 as business manager before becoming president.

Abilene Henry B. Jameson Abiléne R-C Publishers, Inc Abilene Reflector Chronicle Jameson C. M. Harger Sam R. Heller Harger Daily Reflector Chronicle R-C Pub- Usher Reflector and Chronicle New York Reflector-Chronicle

K U Talks on Crime Praised by Governors

Gov Fred Hall endorsed the Conference on Criminal Responsibility to be held at Kansas University Friday and Saturday. He said the event aims to improve mental and penal institutions by pooling resources of educational and professional bodies to broaden understanding of judiciary issues. Representing state penal and mental institutions will attend with Judge Karl Miller. The conference is sponsored by KU Law and Medicine schools with the Menninger Foundation in Topeka. Dr Henry Weihofen of New Mexico University College of Law is a key participant.

Fred Hall Kansas University Hall Hal Karl Miller K.U. School of Law School of Medicine Menninger Foundation Topeka Henry Weihofen New Mexico University College of Law

Baseball may suspend operations for a year says World Telegram

New York World Telegram and Sun columnist Dan Daniel reports major league baseball could halt operations for one year due to pressure from the Department of Justice and TV lobbyists in Washington. Commissioner Ford Frick rejects the idea as nonsensical, asserting there has never been any thought of closing baseball.

New York Dan Daniel New York World-Telegram the Sun Department of Justice Washinton Columbus Ohio Ford Frick

Wichita Youth Admit Four Holdups in Wichita

Donald R. Foster and William Scranton both 17 admitted a series of holdups in Wichita over the past three months. Foster reportedly robbed a bakery filling station liquor store and supermarket while Scranton aided the supermarket job. The pair were arrested on a speeding charge in Gas City before being turned over to Allen County authorities. They also faced questions regarding a Sunday night Cole's Food Center burglary in Omaha and an Ottawa supermarket.

Iola Kas Donald R. Foster Wichita B. E. Lorance Foster William Scranton Gas City Allen County Lorance Butler Lawrence Kansas Bureau of Investigation Cole’s Food Center N. 2Nd Lincoln Sts Ottawa

Inoculations Open For Douglas County Children Five to Nine

Salk polio vaccine will be available in December during two weeks for Douglas County children aged five to nine who have not had prior immunizations. Shots run 8 30 a m to noon and 1 to 5 p m on Monday Wednesday and Friday at the Health Department basement City Hall Lawrence.

Douglas County Lawrence-Douglas County

Murphys Lonborgs Carrs Guests for Bowl Festival

Kansas University officials and their wives will attend the Orange Bowl Festival in Miami Florida for New Year’s. Guests include Chancellor and Mrs. Franklin Murphy athletic director and Mrs. A C Lonborg Dean and Mrs T DeWitt Carr. The trip covers the Orange Bowl game Maryland versus Oklahoma with lodging at the Shelborne Hotel.

Kansas University Miami Fla Maryland Oklahoma U. S K. U Franklin Murphy A. C. Lonborg T. DeWitt Car. Carr Big Seven Shelborne

Fire Crews Respond to Two Dispatches in Lawrence

Lawrence firemen were called this morning to the Chateau Drive In at 1802 Mass. St. for an accidental grease fire on a kitchen range with no damage. Earlier Monday night a transformer east of Pinckney School at 6th and Miss. Sts. overloaded and smoked. no damage outside the transformer.

Ninth Street Std and Vt. Sts

Market News Summary From Kansas City and Wall Street

Market notes show mixed gains in stocks and firmer grains with wheat futures at modest strength. Livestock markets in Kansas City report steadier to firmer hogs and cattle with some weights weaker, while grains and produce prices vary across cereals and farm products. The Day In Wall Street records an early uptick in stock prices led by pivotal issues as trading momentum grows.

Wall Street New York Joserg Bethlehem

Market Movers Lead Thin Trade Across Major Firms

Stocks in Steel Montgomery Ward and General Dynamics edged higher with Kenneentt Copper Al Hind Chemical Du Pont and Amer ada posting gains while Santa Fe and Northern Pacific hovered near flat. Other notable names Republic Steal Chrysler Boring Anaconda American Dynamics New York Central Union Pacific and Standard Oil NWS posted mixed results alongside laser makers Douglas Aircraft Superior Gil of California and International Nickel.

Divorce Suit Filed in District Court

Rolland EF Dibble Jr files divorce suit against Charlotte Frances Dibble in District Court.

Rolland Ef, Dibble Jr Charlotte Frances Dibble

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