City panel debates airport bond measure this fall
Officials discussed a proposed airport bond amid contention over costs and funding. The Civil Aeronautics Administration proposed 63 138 dollars for airport image work while the City Commission debated options and set a vote for November with members Crown Hurwitz Fisher Stern White Wigglesworth and Chief In galls present.
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Civil Aeronautics
Lawrence
Set Crown and Hurwitz
Harold Fisher
City Lanten Stern
Paul White
Jim Wigglesworth
John Ingalls
Kansan backs Adlai Stevenson editorials reveal campus split
University Daily Kansan editors Zaegner and aides announce endorsement of Gov Adlai Stevenson over Gen Eisenhower citing Stevenson campaign realism and Taft Hartley stance. Student paper invites letters and guest editorials while planning a campus mock election with Young Democrats and Young Republicans assisting at booths.
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University Daily
Kansan
University of Kansas
Adlai Stevenson
Charles
Chuck) Zuégner
Chicago
The
Kansan Today
Bob Stewart
Kansas City
Roger Yarrington
Lamont
Gen. Eisenhower
Europe
Zaegner
Stevenson
Gov. Stevenson
Tidelands
Gen
Eisenhower
Republican Party
Zuegner
K.U. Young Democrats
Young Republicans
Post Office Probes McCarthy Mail Use Details Unclear
The Post Office Department said it is investigating a complaint that Senator Joseph R. McCarthy misused his mail privileges. Officials declined to reveal the source or nature of the mailed material, noting the matter is handled by the Bureau of Finance. A separate note: Rep. Errett Scrivner announces TV appearances on WDAF TV to discuss Communism and the Korean War during campaign season.
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Washington U
Post Office Department
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Bureau’ of Finance
Scrivner
Errett P. Scrivner
Kansas
Wdaf-Tvv
U. S
Westminster body wins two extra board seats for new building
The local board granted two additional members to be chosen before year end. Ex officios are pastors of downtown Presbyterian Churches. First Church has no pastor. The Rev John Anderson leads West Side Church. Site will be near campus. current building to be sold to fund a larger center built for simple functional use. Campaign to raise funds locally and from alumni and outsiders.
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Pave Y
Presbyterian
John Anderson
West Side Presbyterian Church
Lawrence fills quota for Red Cross Bloodmobile drive
Lawrence has reached its 400 donor quota for the Red Cross Bloodmobile visit on October 30 and 31. Volunteers are listed on standby for cancellations, while Baldwin has not yet met its quota for October 29 and residents are urged to sign up. Transportation will be provided from Lawrence to Baldwin for those who donate there, with hours 1 to 6 45 p m. Mrs John Heaton leads Baldwin recruitment and Red Cross officials credit Mrs Ralph Wolfson and her committee for canvassing local businesses and signing up employees.
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Lawrence
Red Cross
Baldwin
John Heaton
Ralph Wolfson
Births and memory notes at Memorial Hospital
At Memorial Hospital Mrs Elizabeth Kumpe 1104 Tenn St Marion Pierce Over brooks Mrs Winifred Miller 2113 It Mrs Helen Strong Waldwin Mrs Betty Cox Sunflower Mrs Lilly Dehoff Tonganoxie Her schell Lewis Sunflower Everett Simmons Overbrook Lyle Sim mons Sunflower BIRTHS It Mr and Mrs Hunter Suddock 701 N H St a son today Mr and Mrs James W Drury Miss St a daughter today Mr amd Mrs Lee Silverthorn 1650 W Ward St a son today Mr and Mrs William Stetson Sunflower a daughter today
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Elizabeth = Kumpe
Tenn
Marion Pierce
Overbrooks
Winifred Miller
Helen Strong
Betty Cox
Lilly Dehoff
Herschell Lewis
Everett Simmons
Overbrook
Lyle Simmons
Hunter Suddock
N. H. St
James W
Drury
Amd
Lee Silverthorn
W. Ward
William Stetson
Sunflower
Marriage License Issued in Probate Court
A marriage license was issued on Tuesday in Probate Court to Sidney R. Fuller 37 of Sunflower and Wyong Pearl Stevens 38 of Ola ie.
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Sidney R. Fuller
Sunflower
Wyong Pearl Stevens
Gamma Globulin Fights Polio Says Report From Cleveland
Report details gamma globulin experiments on 55 000 U S children, showing temporary protection for about five weeks and reduced paralysis in those who received the shots. Dr William M D Hammon reports that gamma globulin antibodies can guard against three polio virus types, offering a potential tool to curb outbreaks while noting it is not a final vaccine.
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Cleveland
U. S
William M.D. Hammon
University of Pittsburgh
American Public Health Asak Eve Rely Ie
Hammon Sai
G. G
Lawrence National Bank appoints John P Peters cashier
John P Peters of 2047 Barker Ave was elected cashier at a Lawrence National Bank board meeting to fill the vacancy from the death of Leon G Abele. A 1942 KU Business School graduate, he served four years in the Navy in World War II and has worked in many bank departments. He is married to Kathryn House and was previously in Hutchinson, active in First Christian Church and several Masonic bodies.
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John P. Peters
Barker Ave
Rence National Bank
Peters
Leon G. Abele
Seve
K. U. Business School
Lawrence National Bank
Kathryn House
J. W. House
Route 3
Hutchinson
John F. Peters
First Christian Church
Lawrence Lodge No
Scottish Rite
Phi Kappa Psi
K. U
18 Gil's Defend Korean Hill With Guns Rocks Helmets
A rugged night on Triangle Hill as 18 men of George Company fend off seven Chinese waves. MSgt Milton Peters reports eight survivors, 305 Chinese dead in front of their watermelon shaped perimeter. They used artillery, a high angle mortar, bazookas, rocks and helmets to repel assaults, with one final dawn push breaking the attacks.
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Rnuny
Triangle Hill
George Company
Milton Peters
Worester
Mass
Peters
Triangle
Pike's Peak
Kansas U Athletic Board Honors W W Davis
The University of Kansas Athletic Board paid tribute to Professor W W Davis history chair and faculty representative, retiring last summer. The board directed a resolution of appreciation, extending tickets to fall athletic events as long as he desires and best wishes.
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Athletic Board
University of Kansas
W. W. Davis
Kurl Kloaz
Cpl Theodore D Wiggins Returns Home From Korea
In The Armed Forces Cpl Theodore D Wiggins arrived home Monday from Korea where he has been stationed since October 1951 with Headquarters Company of the Transportation Medium Port. He entered service in 1950 and has since finished qualifying for his high school diploma at LMHS. He is the son of Mr and Mrs T R Wigring Route 3.
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Cpl
Theodore D. Wiggins
Korea
Cpl. Wiggins
LMHS
T. R. Wigring
Local Girl Scout Birthday Fete Planned by Councils
Local scouts in Lawrence Council organize an outdoor week of hikes and picnics for a birthday celebration. Juliette Lowe representatives will be appointed locally this year to participate in the friendship tea tradition, with coordinators Mrs. R B Stevens and Mrs. Clifton Calvin guiding troop activities.
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Poe
Lawrence Council
Juliette Lowe
R. B. Stevens
Clifton Calvin
Cordley
McAllaster
New York
Woodlawn
Pinckney
Lawrence site selection tied to gas costs and industry impact
In testimony on natural gas use a rise in gas costs could push electricity prices higher, affecting Lawrence industry. The Consumers Cooperative Association of Kansas City weigh ed locating a new 16 million nitrate fertilizer plant in Lawrence or Oklahoma, with factors reportedly shaping the decision.
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Lawrence
Consumers Cooperative Association of
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Language barrier hampers a united Europe says Dr Moore
Dr Raymond C Moore and Mrs Moore returned from a 16 month tour of Europe and Northern Africa noting language barriers persist across Western Europe. He cites Belgium in bilingual strains and contrasts life in Switzerland Belgium and Holland with England France and Italy. He observes multilingual lectures common in Europe while stressing regional disparities and travel difficulties under currency controls. He describes backcountry life as harsh in Spain and southern Italy and differences in wealth between England and the Dutch, with Algeria and North Africa included in his broader comments.
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Europe
Raymond C. Moore
State Geological Survey
University of Kansas
Moore
Africa
Tthe
Robert M. Dreyer
University
Land
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Maly
England
France
Italy
Belgium
Holland
Algeria
Lawrence Exhibits Drawings By Marguerie de Angeli At Library
The Lawrence library hosts an exhibit of Marguerie de Angeli sketches about her visit to Lawrence to prepare for The Door in the Wall stage adaptation. Original drawings for the Newbery Prize book are shown along with titles like Yonie Wondernose and Ted and Nea. A portrait of Helen McCarroll will be displayed with other illustrations at a public reception. Gilbert Francis reports prairie chicken hunts near Eskridge yielding two birds each and a combined 48 pounds among four men, the season's early limit reached minutes after opening.
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Marguerie de Angeli
Lawrence
Parison
Ted
Nea
Gilbert Francis
Eskridge
Francis
Topéka
Parents told to temper child rivalries with guidance
The Associated Press notes conflicts between siblings are natural and adults must guide them. The pamphlet from Science Research Associates urges parents to admit jealousy, share work with the new baby, and create special times for older children. Emphasis is on constructive outlets, open talking, and teaching kids to have personal interests for lasting harmony.
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Associated Press
Science Research Associates, Inc
Child Study Association of America
Helen W. Puner
Parenta
Chilren
Liz
Kansas City Market Report and Wall Street Roundup
Kansas City commodities and livestock prices show modest shifts with cotton and corn hedging, futures mixed. Wheat corn and oats lead activity as cattle and hog markets steady to higher in parts, while grain futures close near prior levels amid a cautious Wall Street session.
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K. C. Cash Grain
Kansas City
Homemaker Tips and Kitchen Facts From The Era
Practical notes on using baking powders correctly with single and double action explained. Advice on cooking fish with butter and lemon parsley sauce, handling beets to prevent bleeding, and creole shrimp sauce using canned tomatoes with tomato soup plus onions green pepper Worcestershire sauce salt and pepper.
Local visitors and family gatherings in Stull area
Mrs. John Morris and Louise Schmit of Leavenworth visited the Will Murphy home Sunday afternoon. Francis Dunbar and family from Oskaloosa visited the George Forrester home. The Richard Connor home in Lawrence hosted Mr. and Mrs. Jake Bidinger and children. Topeka’s Mrs. George Hildenbrand spent a few days with her daughter Mrs. W. C. Wulfkuhle. Dinner guests at the Forrester home included families from Pueblo, Oska loosa, Lawrence, Washington DC and Longton. Charlie Houk and Raymond Nichols also visited. Richard Kennedy of Overbrook called on Francis Lavin and joined dinner at Raymond Nichols. George Forrester spent Thursday at Fred Deskin’s in Spring Hill. Lestie Shelman, Topeka, and Mrs. W. T. Ice with Mrs. Ed Ice were seen in the Stull Community. Daisy Bowen was shopping in Topeka. Evelyn Stull left for California after a few years here.
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John Morris
Louise
Annie Schmit
Leavenworth
Will Murphy
Francis Dunbar
Oskaloosa
George Forrester
Jake Bidinger
Rachel
Leo
Richard Connor
Lawrence
George Hildenbrand
Topeka
W. C. Wulfkuhle
C. H. Dunbar
Pueblo
Colo
Walter Dunn
Frank Dunbar
Howard
Longton
Arthur Dunbar
Washington, D.C
Clifford Houk
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