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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1959

Page

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Jewelry Salesman Escapes Jewel Thieves in Detroit

In Detroit FBI and police captured three men believed to be jewel thieves trailing Cleveland Jeweler Frank Gentile and his $50,000 collection for four days. Suspects John Mazzeo William Berkowitz and Abraham Katz faced investigation. Gentile followed instructions to keep visiting customers as a cautious procession unfolded.

Detroit Frank Y. Gentile Cleveland Ohin FBI John Mazzeo William Berkowitz Abraham Katz Miami Fla William H. Ford Gentile Ford Berkowitz Gentile’s Mazzeo Katz James Bannon Bannon

Gambling Pays Dominates Lawrence Talk Before Army Game

Fans in downtown Lawrence debated a potential Boston pass strategy as muddy field conditions after kickoff influenced play. About 150 Allied officers and families from roughly 40 nations, enrolled at Fort Leavenworth, attended the game marking many’s first view of American football after touring the KU campus.

Boston Lawrence Free World U.S. Army Command and General Staff College Fort Leavenworth

Deaths and Funerals Featured in Lawrence Area Notices

Obituaries report the death of Mrs. Dale F. Stansbury of Durham heart attack details and funeral plans in Durham. Survivors include her husband and four children, with relatives in Lawrence and Atlanta. Also listed are Samuel B Wiley and Samuel D Wiley as survivors of a Lawrence man who died at 77, with funeral plans and burial, plus memorial gifts to cancer funds. Further notices announce the death of Ida C Beurman of Kalispell and Ethel Alberta Kerr of Lawrence, detailing survivors and funeral arrangements with Rumsey Funeral Home and Oak Hill Cemetery burial, plus a large Kerr family listing and local ties.

Dale F. Stansbury Durham N. C Frank T. Stockton Lawrence Stansbury Patricia Sam Ambrose Atlanta E. Eugene Stansbury Tennessee University Alan P. Stansbury Livingston, N. J Samuel B Wiley Samuel D. Wiley Mass Lawrence Memorial Hospital Rumsey Funeral Home Paul Davis Oak Hill Cemetery Lyman Wiley Cambridge Rd Laurence Wiley Los Angeles Calif Elea Wiley Mo. St Ida C. Beurman Kalispell Mont Immanuel Lutheran Home Albert H. Beurman A. R. Maxwell Fred Bartz John Weber Greeley, Cole Ethel Alberta Kerr E. 13Th St George H. Kerr al Powell Route 5 Clarence H{allmark Sa. St. Ason Ollie Peters E. 23Rd St

Khrushchev's Peace Talk Meets Chinese War Readiness

SATURDAY COLUMN assesses Khrushchev's peace pleas amid China's 10th anniversary parade and Lin Piao boasts of Formosa options. It compares Soviet hints of nonwar with China’s push toward the Great Leap Forward and potential atomic ambitions, noting tensions with Chiang Kai-shek's legacy and global stockpiles.

Khrushchev Lin Piao Formosa China

Births Report From Memorial Hospital

Memorial Hospital lists new arrivals including Naomi Perdue Rosemary House Essie Rice Ethel Kerr Lawrence David Pettifer Elkhart Indiana Domingo Chama Haskell Institute Jean Russell Dolores Davoren and baby boy Tonganoxie Bonnie Barnett Elsie Perkins Loretta Walton Mamie Gowans Earl Bussing route 3 Esther Colburn Edna Rays William Gallagher Sally Distler and baby girl John Albers Anna Sue Clark and baby boy in Eudora Linwood and 1526 Vt Street a daughter Friday May be the note from the hospital births column with several names and addresses.

Naomi Perdue Ash. St Rosemary House Elm St Essie Rice Conn, St Ethel Kerr Lawrence David Pettifer Elkhart Ind Domingo Chama Haskell J Institute Jean Russell N. H. St Dolores Davoren William Gallagher Sally Distler Ala John Albers Tenn Anna Sue Clark Eudora Ruby Carrall Linwood

Tax Check Past In Jeff County

OSKALOOSA Wilkins and Associates, professional tax assessors, completed revaluating Jefferson County real estate for 1960 taxes. 100 percent valuations were set, with the plan to use a percentage of these values for tax computations. final values will likely not be released until after the first of next year.

Oskaloosa—Wilkins and Associates Jefferson County Dan Sheldon Sheldon

Paramount Signs Bardot's Ex-Husband Vadim to Hollywood Films

Paramount taps Roger Vadim, Brigitte Bardot's ex husband and director of And God Created Woman, to make three pictures in the United States. Vadim defends Dangerous Relations as not immoral, cites French censorship and calls for cross border exchange of talent between France and Hollywood.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Paramount Roger Vadim Vadim Brigitte Barda United States France Paris Lmitation

Pledge to Curb Crimes in Kansas City

Governor James T. Blair announced a pledge by state county and city law enforcement to boost cooperation to curb crime in general and liquor law violations in Kansas City. He said the meeting followed a grand jury report noting rising crime and liquor enforcement concerns, and stressed limited manpower and money require unified action. The conference was closed to newsmen as officials outlined plans to deter law violators.

Kansas City James T. Blair Uquor Blair

Bruce Rothwell Joins Navy Science Cruiser Trip

Bruce A. Rothwell, 17, of Lawrence Kansas, is among 82 U.S. youths selected for a week long science probe in southern California. The program, hosted by Vice Admiral Libby at the First Fleet Command in San Diego, follows a spring science fair and places the group at the San Diego Naval Training Center.

22Nd St Lawrence Kan California Lawrence High School Rothwell Navy R. E. Libby First Fleet Command San Diego San Diego Naval Training Center

Radar checks slow traffic near Lawrence schools

Assistant Chief Bill Cox says police run regular radar near school zones during busy hours to curb speeding as students are present. Several speeding arrests have been made this month.

Bill Cox Cox John Hazelet

Ship Marmadeal Fire Near Bermuda With Crew Aboard

A freighter named Marmadeal, carrying about 58 to 59 people, was ablaze in its No 3 cargo hold about 65 miles from Bermuda amid hurricane Hannah. The ship did not request help, but Coast Guard cutters and a hovering plane monitored the scene, with a submarine trailing behind. The Moore-McCormack Ship Line said it left New York Sept 1 for South America with roughly 48 crew and 11 passengers. Coast Guard noted crew and passenger counts as 43 and 12 respectively. no cause or firefighting details were provided.

China Russia Quemoy Matsu Laos India Tibet Formosa Stalin Khrushchev Boiss Mao Chou Lin New York Bermmuda Coast Guard Bermuda Moore-McCormack Ship Line South America

Seven held for dynamiting Negro home in Delaware

Seven men and a woman were arraigned in Wilmington on indictments accusing them of dynamiting the home of the first Negro family to move into their suburban community. Four pleaded innocent or stood mute as lawyers challenged indictments as illegal for grand jury absences. bail was set at $65,000 for eight suspects. The Rayfields' house was exploded on April 7 and August 2, forcing the family to move back to Wilmington.

Wilmington Del William J. Storey Superior Court George Rayfield Rayfields Storey

Transportation Session Starts Sunday on Oread

The National Conference on School Transportation begins at Kansas University Sunday with about 200 attendees. Delegates from 40 states include school officials and superintendents. about 50 consultants from manufacturing firms join. The four day event runs through Wednesday at the Kansas Union with guest speakers Norman Key, E Glenn Featherston, and Robert M Isenberg. Sponsored by NEA, the Council of Chief State School Officers, and the U S Education Office.

National Conference On Kansas University KU Extension Jerry Adams Norman Key National Commission On Safety Education E. Glenn Featherston U.S. Education Office Robert M

Nutrition Talks Planned Rev Jones Will Speak In Lawrence

A series of nutrition talks for Lawrence Public Schools and St John’s Catholic School will be led by Elma Ibsen of the Kansas Tuberculosis and Health Association. Sponsored by the Douglas County Tuberculosis Society, the talks focus on tuberculosis prevention and healthy eating. Rev James G Jones Jr of St Leonard’s House in Chicago will speak at Trinity Episcopal Church on Sunday at 10 45 am, his third Lawrence visit.

The Journal-World Haskell Rev. Jones Lawrence Lawrence Public St. John’s Catholic School Elma Ibsen Kansas Tuberculosis and Health Assn Douglas County Tuberculosis Society Jeanne Dicker Centennial School Schwegler and Cordley Hillcrest Sunset Hill McAllaster New York Pinckney Woodlawn East Heights St. John's James G. Jones Jr St. Leonard's House Chicago Trinity Episcopal Church

Nixon Visits New Hampshire Flood Control Site

Vice President Richard M. Nixon arrives at Concord Airport to meet Gov. Wesley Powell and Republican leaders. A 9-car motorcade escorts him on a 30 mile tour to Hopkinton for the groundbreaking of a large flood control project described as the East’s biggest ever built.

Concord N. H Richard M. Nixon Wesley Powell Nixon Hopkinton

News Really a Shock for Newly-Rich Student

New York AP report about Miriam Etter, a 20 year old coed who learns her late uncle Samuel Glazer left her 8000000? in his will after her father calls with news. Glazer, wealthy from South African ventures, died September 20 in Johannesburg. The piece also notes Mississippi junior tackle Bob Benton wearing a 21 inch collar.

New York Miriam Etter Patie Miriam Brooklyn Connecticut Samuel Glazer Glazer Etters Johannesburg

Gas Tank Spills as Flood Waters Rise in Wellington

A 5,000 gallon gasoline tank ruptured and spilled into flood waters in Wellington after floods from Hargis Creek swept it from Santa Fe Railroad yards. A leaking railroad tank car added diesel oil to the hazard as waters surged, then fell as the flood receded and danger faded.

Wellington Kan Ed Johnson Santa Fe Hargis Creek

Ike Is Losing His Love Of Grapefruit On Links

Palm Springs California AP report notes President Eisenhower, a grapefruit fan, may abandon the fruit as it blocks fairways at El Dorado Country Club. He has struggled with the course, spending time in rough among grapefruit trees and facing water hazards.

Chiang Kai-shek China Communist Party Chiang Communist China Red China Ike Palm Springs Calif Eisenhower el Dorado Country Club

Strike Picture Looks This Way

Washington AP reports nationwide strikes idle more than a million workers. Steel 500000 and allied 200000 idle. dockworkers 85000 idle from Maine to Texas. meatpacking Swift & Co workers over 7000 idle. nonferrous metals 30000 idle in tin and related mines. ship repair 18000 idle from San Francisco to Canada. glass moldmakers 2000 idle. automobile 21000 idle at Chrysler Twinsburg plant. Officials say additional walkouts may add several hundred thousand more.

Washington STEEL Allied Industries Maine Texas Swift & Co Mit San Francisco Canada Chrysler Ohio Michigan Indiana Twinsburg

Glassmaking in Early American Industry Remembered

Glassmaking stood among America's first industries as eight glassmakers landed at Jamestown Virginia in 1608, a memorial note recalling the fledgling craft.

Jametown

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