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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1955

Page

3

Hereford Calves Grand Champions At Carlot Feeder Show

Twenty Hereford calves from Holroyd and House Ranch Cedar Vale Eas were named grand champions at the carlot feeder cattle show during the American Royal. Calves sell at auction today. high placers include DeBerrard Cattle Co. and Buffington Ranch with top yearling Hereford steer, plus Angus honors won by Tupps and Sons. Auction prices set records for grand champion barrow and fat lamb and for the champion hog priced by Bert Berry and Eddie Williams.

Kansas City Holroyd and House Ranch Cedar Vale Eas American Royal DeBerrard Cattle Co Kremmiing Colo J. B. Lamont Prichard Fred Eunice Shaffer Russell Kas The Heart Cattle Co Sedan Willard Ericcson Marquette Bert Berry Kansas State College Tom Dean Eddie Williams Kansas City Meat Company Harvey Richardson Elmore City Okla

Tax action pending against firm headed by Andrews

The Washington Post and Times Herald reports a tax deficiency case involving 3 percent raid dollars has been pending three years against the firm led by T Coleman Andrews who will head the revenue service later. Andrews says he knows little of the case and will sever ties out of caution. He resigns as revenue commissioner to become chairman and CEO of American Fidelity and Casualty Co. in Richmond Virginia.

Washington Washington Post’ & Times Herald T. Coleman Andrews Andrews the Treasury Humphrey American Fidelity & Casualty Co Richmond Max Services, Inc Revenue Commiss

Westinghouse Plants Idle Amid CIO Walkout

A CIO supported walkout idled 20 Westinghouse plants for the fourth day as workers press for a one cent hourly wage increase a one year contract and curbs on company time studies.

Pittsburgh E Electric Corp Legedeioes Y CIO International Union of Electrical Workers

Ambassadors Meet Again to Ease Far East Tensions

United States and Communist China ambassadors met for the 23rd time in Geneva to discuss easing Far East tensions but made no announcement on the subject of discussion.

Geneva United States China Far East

Gleason Sides With the Kid Bishop Sheen

New York gossip column notes Gleason and Shor quips with Macy’s, Bernard Gimbel and Bishop Sheen at TV show opening while Broadway dialogue riffs on public figures. Also mentions Danny Kaye, Paula Stone quip, and James Dean TV plans.

Gleason Bishop Sheen New York Fred Allen London Dublin Danny Kaye Paula Stone Bernard Gimbel

Catfish Capital Chetopa Tops Pecan Market and Harvest

Chetopa Kansas in Labette County is known as the catfish capital and leads as a major pecan buying center. Local buyers expect about 350000 dollars in pecans purchased at 32 cents a pound, with many groves including native and budded trees. The 1955 harvest is projected larger than 1954, aided by drought reduction elsewhere, as shelling plants prepare for the peak harvest.

Chetopa Kas Labette County Kansas Neosho River United States Roscoe Cohaumer

Kansas Veterans Count Rises to 268000 by June 30

The Veterans Administration reports Kansas had about 268000 veterans as of June 30, up from 255000 on June 20, 1954. Among them 185009 were World War II veterans, 51000 Korean War veterans, with small numbers from World War I and Spanish American War.

Kansas Veterans Administration Kansas Vetfon

Tunisian Algerian rebels attack mine killing three Frenchmen

Rebels from Tunis and Algeria struck a mine near the Tunisian border killing three French workers as the French authorities confirmed. The incident marks renewed clashes along the frontier amid ongoing tensions between France and armed factions.

Tunis Tunisian

George George: Into Line On China Thinking

Washington The Eisenhower administration and Senator George (D Ga) moved toward a united stance on China's demand for a high level U S meet with Chou En Lai, signaling a shift from his earlier cautious position and aligning more with the State Department. State officials were reportedly unsettled by his push for a Dulles Chou meeting and the call for renouncing force.

Washington Eisenhower George D-Ga Red China United States Dulles Chou En-lai Georgia Lune State Department Dulles-Chou Formosa

Residents Target Post Office Absorption Into Kensington

In Garrett Park Maryland residents opposing the absorption of their post office by Kensington received fresh ammunition hours before a local meeting when a sack of ten month old mail arrived, noted as routed via Kensington.

Garrett Park Kensington

Trucker Dies After Fight With Motorist Near Kansas City

Raymond C. Schmidt 38 of Franklin Nebraska died after an altercation at a filling station on Highway 40 near the Kansas City limits. Sheriff reports say Schmidt suffered a brain hemorrhage when knocked down by an unidentified motorist during the dispute and the motorists fled with a companion.

Kansas City Raymond C. Schmidt Franklin Nebr Jackson County Sai Schmidt Highway 40 Kansas City City Schmidt

Eisenhower to Receive German Shepherd Pup Rommel Mate

Dr. Richard T. Street a dentist in Los Angeles plans to pair a six week old Weimaraner named Rommel with a female Weimaraner recently presented to President Eisenhower. The dog naming follows a World War I German power theme.

Los Angeles Eisenhower Ichard T.street Rommel

Car found in St Marys River ends mystery

Discovery of a car in the St Marys River near Sault Ste Marie has solved a decades old disappearance. A diver found two bodies inside the vehicle later identified as Mr and Mrs Earl Kirk of North Bay Ontario.

Sault Ste, Marie Mich St! Mary's River Sault Ste. Marie Soa Earl Kirk North Bay Ont

Flash In Pan Fire Reported In Newhall Calif

Fire reported by Mrs George Hadnot turned out to be a joke with two very well done pork chops described as a harmless flare up. Firemen stated the incident was a false alarm and not a serious blaze.

Newhall Calif George Hadnot Hagnot

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