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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1957

Page

2

Picketing in KC Power Tieup Sparks State Seizure

Kansas City power workers stage a picket as Missouri seizes Kansas City Power and Light under the King Thompson Act to avert a general strike. Supervisors keep service steady while unions contest penalties and overtime refusals amid ongoing labor dispute in Kansas City. The governor’s mediation chief warns of heavy fines for any broad stoppage.

Kansas City (P Kansas City Power.and Light Co Missouri Kansas City Kansas City Power Light International Brotherhood Electrical Workers Wiliam F. James Pew Sp Prentices Daniel L. Rogers State Mediation Board James Rogers

Your City: New Lawrence code takes effect today

Lawrence introduces a sweeping revision of its general ordinances from 1933. The Journal-World launches a series titled Your City to explain changes across departments from Animal Control to Zoning and how these rules affect residents.

Lawrence Journal-World

Mount Arlington Shooting Ends Violent Family Dispute

A 5 year old boy shot and killed John Sandor 43 in a Mount Arlington New Jersey home as Sandor beat Mrs Madelyn Sandor his estranged wife. Prosecutor Frank Scerbo said Lester Aiken adopted son used a 12 gauge shotgun loaded with birdshot to kill Sandor after Sandor entered the home with a borrowed car and attacked Mrs Sandor and her sister.

Mount Arlington N, J Moss County Frank C. Scerbo Lester Aiken John Sandor Sandor Madelyn Lester

Chinese National Day Parade Draws Five Hundred Thousand

A massive Peiping parade marked Communist China's ninth National Day with over half a million spectators. American Youth Group members toured Red China as Defense Minister Peng Teh-hu praised socialist gains and urged vigilance for peace. AP dispatch by Fred Grab of Arlington, Virginia.

Priping Peiping China Red China Wade Associated Press Fred Grab Arlington, Va Communist

Lawrence club figures shine at Kansas meeting

Ralph Graber of Lawrence, former Kansas High Twelve Club president, spoke at the statewide gathering in Manhattan on Friday. Attending as guests were Herbert Fuller, state vice president, Bill Kollender, state sergeant at arms, and Fred Brown, president of the Lawrence club.

Ralph Graber Lawrence Kansas High Twelve Club Manhattan Ho Herbert Fuller Stdte Bill Kollender Fred Brown Lawrence Club

Train crash in ReichBad Cannstatt kills commuter group

A passenger train struck a waiting train at Bad Cannstatt station in Reich killing 10 commuters and injuring 30 to 40. The impact demolished the last car of the striking train while the station train carried 600 to 800 passengers and the colliding train 400 to 300 aboard.

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Delegates Meet at Lawrence High Conference

Four hundred student council leaders from forty Northeast Kansas high and junior high schools gathered Monday at Lawrence High School for the annual convention. Delegates formed groups to discuss aims and projects of student council operations. Group chairs included Brenda Penny and Delores Harris of Lawrence High, and Bill Glago of Haskell Institute.

Kansas Lawrence High School Brenda Penny Delores Harris Bill, Glago Haskell Institute

Relative of Harry Dies in Colorado

Fred Wallace, 57, brother-in-law of former President Harry S. Truman, died yesterday. He served as an adjuster for the Colorado Highway Department.

Denver Fred Wallace Harry Truman Colorado Highway Department

Syrian Leaders Fear a War, Can't Afford to Have Peace

Syrian leaders fear war yet cannot afford peace amid East West tensions. They seek Arab unity while subverting neighbors, and analysts note fragile calm may be temporary as King Saud’s mediation nudges toward a cautious political truce in the Fertile Crescent.

William.l. Ryan Damascus Syria Israel Middle Earth Saudi Arabia Saud Arab Fertile Crescent

KU Fraternities Report Thefts On Friday Night

Two Kansas University fraternities, Delta Upsilon and Kappa Sigma, reported thefts Friday night. A total of $244 was taken from the two houses, with 15 DU members hit more heavily than the single Kappa Sigma victim.

Kansas University Delta ‘Upsilon Kappa’ Sigma Kappa Sigma Phil Rankin Praise Village George Swank Topeka Bob Henrty Winfield Sid Harrison Colby Frank Mastin Beloit Jerry Nossaman Isabel Robert Boyer Wichita Gary Gibson el Dorado Jim Cody J. Lawrence Cox Kansas City Kgs R. Om. Hanna Ray’ Hall Insield John. Greer Fred

Delta Upsilon burglary described with vague car description

A Delta Upsilon member reported seeing a car leaving the area near the burglary time, but police said the description was vague. Names listed include Troutman Merriam Ralph E Hunt Bethel and John Patten of Kansas City Kas.

Sally Ann Barton 87 Modesto resident dies after month illness

Sally Ann Barton 87 a long time Modesto resident and Virginia native died at home of her son after a month long illness. Widow of George W. Barton she leaves son John Barton nine grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren along with three other sons and a daughter. Services were held at German Baptist Church with burial in Wood Colony Cemetery.

Sarah Sally Ann Barton Modesto Calif Virginia German Baptist Church Wood Colony Cemetery

Specialized AF Reserve Training Class Planned in Lawrence

Maj. Maurice Barker, commander of the Lawrence Flight, announces a new 24 day per year training program for Air Force Reservists. The two hour classes meet three times monthly from October to June, open to officers and airmen, with 15 days active duty credit and promotion retention benefits. Details available from Maj. Barker at Viking 3-2008 or Capt. Scheid at VI3-5624.

Lawrence Air Force Maurice £. Barker Air Force Reserve Barker iIt Maj Viking Donald Scheid

Rotary Leader Addresses Lawrence Club Speaker

George Watkins of Paola district governor of Rotary International spoke at the Lawrence Rotary Club meeting Monday. Watkins discussed Rotary's international aims and community service efforts.

George Watkins Paola Rotary International Lawrence Rotary Club Watkins Rotary Inter

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