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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1957

Page

5

Market at a Glance Boosts Aircraft Shares Rally

Markets show higher stocks led by aircrafts with mixed bonds as governments ease. Cattle and hogs edge higher while soybeans and corn trade weak. wool and lamb values shift, and city grain quotes list notable prices. The Day in Wall Street notes aircrafts reclaim leadership with gains in Douglas, Gulf Oil, and others amid a Martin contract report.

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KU Class of '58 Meets To Name Calendar Queen

Kansas University seniors of the Class of 1958 gathered in the Memorial Union Ballroom for the first class meeting. They chose three finalists for the KU Calendar queen and planned the forthcoming Class of ’58 Football Day on November 9 at the KU-Kansas State game. Finalists include Carol Barker, Mary Sanborn, Janetha Schmalaried, and others from Kansas City, Topeka, Salina, and nearby towns. Senior pennants were to be sold at this meeting and again on Nov. 9.

Kansas University Memorial Union Carol Barker Independence Mary Sanborn Chapman Janetha. Schmalaried Dighton Sue Bye Kansas City Kas Jerre Glover Salina Dale Barham Topeka Benny Golden Jo le Potucek Wellington Shirley Andrish Marcia Goodwin Columbus Polly Peppercorn Pawnee St Wanda Welliever Obe

Two Car Crash Causes $375 Damage on New Hampshire Street

Police report a Monday afternoon collision in the 1000 block of New Hampshire Street caused $375 in damage. No injuries were reported. Drivers were Miriam F. Abegg, 43, of 1343 Haskell Ave., and Jerry Cunningham, 20, of 1102 W 6th St. One other traffic accident also occurred Monday with $125 damage and no injuries.

New Hampshire ‘Street Miriam F. Abegg Haskell Ave Jerry Cunningham 6Th St

Sputnik streaks across sky earlier than predicted

Cambridge observers reported the Soviet third stage rocket launched from the Harvard Observatory at 5:04 a.m. EST and visible for about four minutes. Early Moonwatch reports in the Northeast claimed sighting of a smaller satellite, with many observers noting a double object appearance. Some speculated the nose cone was separating from the satellite.

Cambridge Mass Russia Harvard Observatory Sputnik United States Andrew, B. Ledwith Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

Lawrence Woman Treated After Gas Accident

A 24 year old Lawrence woman Mildred Percival was found unconscious Monday by her husband Ivan Percival at their home on 13th Street near a small partially lit gas stove. She was reported in poor condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, with oxygen given en route and breathing improving about a half hour after arrival. Police call the near asphyxiation accidental and linked to her habit of napping near the stove.

Lawrence Lawrence, Memorial Hospital Mildred Percival Ivan Percival Po‘Nee

Brownstone Grill Updates Menu With Timely Dishes

Jackson Tennessee. The Brownstone Grill offers a satellite platter with meatballs in noodles and a dish described as slow with Russian dressing. A Sertoma Club meeting at Hotel Eldridge will feature C R Van Orman of the Corps of Engineers Kansas City discussing the Perry Reservoir topic at 6 30 p m Tuesday.

Jackson, Tenn Brownstone Grill Times Perry Reservoir Sertoman Club Hotel Eldridge C. R. van, Orman Corps of Engineers Kansas City

20th Infantry Disbands After Final Reunion

TOPEKA a final reunion of the 20th Kansas Volunteer Infantry Regiment recalled 140 days in the Philippines in 1899. Ten Spanish American War veterans met yesterday and, despite a rousing welcome home, voted to disband due to age.

Topeka 20Th Kansas Volunteer Infantry Regiment Philippines

Royalty Review at Lawrence High School Queen to Be Crowned

Fifty one students at Lawrence High School perform in Lea s Royalty Review a 16 act variety show in the LHS auditorium at 7 30 p m The Homecoming queen will be announced during the program revealing the attendants for the first time before the Homecoming football game The cast includes Brenda Dodson Judy Griffiths Mary Hammy Kathy Lukens Janet McFarland Nancy Miller Ida Nesmith Sheila Nichols Pat Getta Evelyn Sandefur Sandy Smith Sylvia Smoyer Sue Squires Jeannie Stewart Ingrid Vosper Phyllis Wertzberger Joline Chesley Ida Johnson Cynthia Parker Sylvia Thompson Betsy Wilson Jane Dunlap Linda Large Sandra Miller Cecile Samison Jeannie Wheeler Barbara Kudvicek Jane Dicker Marcia Chaney Jane Blair Judy Snavely Sue Phillip Joy Skinner Marilyn Smith Katy Wright Ann Lathrom Judy Long Judy Saunders Suey Smith Betty Holmes Sandy Clark Janiece Risk Ann Matthews Herbert Kasold David Kruse David Ragan Tom Quinsey Karen Duffy Nancy Winston Janice Rappar d Jerry Bruns.

Lawrence High School Brenda Dodson Judy Griffiths Mary Hammy Kathy Lukens Janet McFarland Nancy Miller Ida Nesmith Sheila Nichols Pat Getta Evelyn Sandefur Sandy Smith Sylvia Smoyer Sue Squires Jeannie Stewart Ingrid Vosper Phyllis Wertzberger Jolene Chesley Ida Johnson Cynthia Parker Sylvia Thompson Betsy Wilson Jane Dunlap LindayLarge Sandra Miller

Local student among 35 ROTC cadets to tour Air Force Academy

Calvin G. Weeks of Lawrence, a Kansas State College student at Manhattan, is one of 35 advanced air force ROTC students at K State who will tour the United States Air Force Academy installation in Colorado on Wednesday.

Calvin G. Weeks Lawrence Kansas State College Manhattan United States Air Force Academy Colorado

Kansas Traffic Deaths topeka record tally 1957

Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the State Accident Records Section. In the past 24 hours to date in 1957 the total is 424. For the same period in 1956 the count was 525.

Topeka Kansas

Flint Hills Ranch Creates Big Game Refuge in Kansas

Delbert Brinkman reports on the Flint Hills game refuge near Cedar Point led by August Lalouette. The project started in 1950 with five bison and expanded to 30 deer 22 antelope and 6 bison housed on 2000 acres with visitors drawn from across the nation. The plan includes distributing animals to other ranches, roadside park access, and coyote control as the operation grows with elk added next month.

Emporia Kansas Flint Hills Cedar Point Hereford Ranch Marion Lalouette Union Lafourtte Georgia Florence Miter Larry Leslie Drake Colo Pike's Peak Cols Laflouette Will Montana Lalouelia Lafouette Cashe Pkla Belgium Jackson, A

Refuge work by Lalouette draws Kansans to observe wild animals

Representative of the National Wildlife Federation notes Lalouette’s efforts to net a refuge involve biologists from several state schools. Regardless of outcome, the project provides an unusual sightseers attraction and gives Kansans a chance to observe animals that once roamed the state.

National Wildlife Federation Lalouette Kashsas

Spain Floods Swamp Valencia After Rivers Burst Banks

Valencia and surrounding areas along 150 miles of coast flooded as Turia River breached banks for the third time in 30 hours. At least 33 dead, authorities fear toll could reach 100, with many missing. City of 500,000 left without power water or gas. only one telephone line working. Official tally: 22 dead in Valencia, 11 in nearby villages, more in danger.

Valencia Spain Turia

Ag Agency Foresees Farm Credit Crisis

The Nation al Farmers Union warns of a farm credit crisis rivaling 1930s distress. Three groups of operators face serious trouble: those with insufficient investment, low income farmers needing planning, and disaster victims. Causes include torn price support, faulty fiscal policies, and underuse of farm credit laws by the administration.

Washington National Farmers Union Union Vit

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