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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1955

Page

8

Two White Cloud Boys Die in School Blast

An explosion and fire in a church basement gym at White Cloud High School killed Charles Basking and Donald Todd, both 14, and burned eight others. Superintendent Kenneth Poppe and 14 students were cleaning the floor when the blast occurred. two students, Claude Franklin Collins, 13, and John C. Bowen, 16, were in critical condition. Gasoline was cited as the cleaner as authorities investigated the accident in White Cloud, Kansas.

White Cloud Kas Bill Scheer Charles Basking Donald Todd Claude Franklin Collins John C. Bowen Kenneth Poppe White Cloud High School Poppe Kansas

Big 3 Say Russia Bound By Agreements to Keep Routes Open

The United States Britain and France say Russia remains bound by wartime treaties to keep Berlin open to the West. They released notes to the Soviet Foreign Office in Moscow stating Moscow cannot delegate traffic responsibilities to East Germany which the Western powers do not recognize. The notes reference the Sept. 20 Moscow agreement giving East German authorities traffic power between Berlin and Germany.

Washington United States Britain France Russia Berlin State Department U.S Moscow Otto Grotewohl Germany

Diem Rejects Vien Surrender Talks Amid Swamp Battle

In Saigon Premier Ngo Dinh Diem refused Gen Le Van Vien’s bid to negotiate surrender of 1800 Binh Xuyen forces trapped in the Rungsat marshes 35 miles south of the city. Vien’s aides met intermittently with government intermediaries as 14,000 government troops and naval units push the campaign to crush pirates after last spring’s Irigon street fighting.

Saigon Viet Nam Ngo 4 Diem le van Vien Rungsat Here Vien Pirate Society Diem Irigon Street

Heartbroken Youth Receives 23 Bicycle Offers

Nine year old Lee Munsell, a polio survivor in Venice California, had his stolen bicycle replaced by 23 offers after his story ran. His mother Mrs Maxine Munsell praised the generosity while planning to choose one bike to help Lee reach school as his father Edward Munsell recovers from polio.

Venice Calif Lee Munsell Maxine Munsell Lee Edward Munsell

Emporia Woman Elected New K A S T President

Ina Bowman of Emporia State Teachers College was elected president of the Kansas Association for Student Teaching at the second annual meeting at Kansas University. Dr. Karl Edwards and Dr. George Olson were named, with Helen Lohr as secretary treasurer and Nora Knight reelected to the board. The event drew 75 attendees and featured Dr. Al Moon as main speaker.

Ina Bowman Emporia State Teachers College Kansas Association For Kansas University Karl Edwards George Olson Kansas State College Helen Lohr K.U Nora Knight Chanute Junior College Gladys Peterson

U S and Red China Envoys Meet in Geneva Talks

U S envoy Alexis Johnson and Red China’s Wang Pingnan met in Geneva for the 19th time but after two hours of secret talks no progress toward easing tensions was reported. Attitudes appeared stiff on both sides and the two could not agree on a sentence describing the subject of their discussion.

Geneva Switzerland United States China U. Alexis Johnson Wang Ping-nan Req

Classified rates and business listings in Lawrence Kansas

The notice lists rates for classified ads at four lines or less and additional lines, with a minimum charge. It includes names and contact details for local banks, auctioneers, chiropractors, and earth moving services. Addresses and phone numbers for The Banks Company and First National Bank, John C. Emick, and Stephens Ditching Service are provided.

Lawrence the Banks Company First National Bank Bulla John CG. Emick General Auctioneer North George Criss Saiea D. Thomas Auctioneer BK. Lith St. F Piropractors & RR Albrigh Romtactile Vermont Craig—Colburn

Electrolux Cleaners Offer and Rebuilt Units Promo

Electrolux cleaners advertised at 69.75 with a new Linctrolux model and a one month payment plan. A limited stock of factory rebuilt units is fully guaranteed. Appointments available day or night for convenience. For sales and service contact VI 3277.

Electrolux Cleaners Electrolux Chaylston Crystal Motors N.H R.F. Goodrich Plymouth Cranbrook Ranadell Fin & Rhode Ivian Motor Service Std & N. H. St Willrade Ranedell Motor Service H. B. F. Goodrich B. F. Goodrich B.F. Goodrich Maan Dodge Corner Ransdell Motor Service, Ltd N.H. St Ford Nash Kateer Nice Cara Bill Bodin Monte

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