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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1955

Page

9

Expert Arrives At Hospital For the Examination

Dr Paul Dudley White, a Boston heart specialist, landed at Lowry Air Force Base to examine President Eisenhower. He will report progress at a news conference and outline a two week convalescence plan. Eisenhower remains at Fitzsimone Army Hospital for at least two more weeks.

Denver Paul Dudley White Eisenhower Boston Lowry Air Force Base White Col Thomas W. Mattingly Army Walter Reed Hospital Maj John Eisenhower Sherman Adams Field Air Force Field Fussimone Army Hospital Fitzsimone Army Hospital White Haa

Odd Ball Found Guilty as Slayer in Oklahoma City

District Court jurors convicted Otto A. Loel, once Oregon police chief, of the sex slaying of 31 year old California housewife Elizabeth Jeanne Henderson in a motel. The jury sentenced him to death in the electric chair. Loel described himself as an odd ball and disputed the FBI account of the killing, claiming self defense after a supposed drunken brawl.

Oklahoma City Otto A. Loel Oregon California Lee Elizabeth Jeanne Henderson Loel FBI

State Weekend Weather Cool and Partly Cloudy

Partly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures are expected across Kansas this weekend with no precipitation. Increasing northerly winds will shift through the northwest and extreme west tonight and Sunday. Low temperatures range from about 40 in the northwest to 60 in the southeast, while Sunday highs span the upper 50s to 85 in the southeast.

Topeka i Kansas

Ike Uses Topekan Gift in Photo on 65th Birthday

Topeka resident Courtland Shepard a 90 year old real estate agent sent a necktie to President Eisenhower for his 65th birthday. The gift accompanied a note hoping it would cheer the chief executive.

Topeka Eisenhower Courtland Shepard

Kansas Traffic Deaths Topeka Study 1955 Record

State Accident Records Section reports on Kansas traffic fatalities for the first 24 hours of 1955 and the same period to date in 1955 in Topeka. The data underscore ongoing road dangers and the need for safety measures as early figures are compared with later counts.

Topekaw Kansas

Stevenson backs 90 percent parity farm price support

Adlai E Stevenson urged 90 per cent parity price supports for major crops at a Des Moines farm conference prompting Midwest Democrats to say his forces gained initiative. Sen Kefauver also pressed farm issues while Wallace declined to back any candidate, and Brownell dismissed political talk at a Denver briefing. Governor Knight of California floated as a potential favorite son if Eisenhower declines reelection.

Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson Des Moines Iowa Harriman Kefguver

Princess Margaret Still Deciding on Townsend Marriage

London reports say Princess Margaret has not yet decided to marry Peter Townsend. The 25 year old royal, seen with Townsend on eighth date in nine days, left a private party in Chelsea after 1 a.m. Townsend and Margaret were guests of Mr and Mrs Michael Brand at a Georgian house. the princess’s car was damaged in a collision. The couple’s close circles note possible early engagement, with Queen Elizabeth II and the Queen Mother said to grant freedom to meet.

London Margaret Peter Townsend Conmoner Bohemian Chelsea Townsend Brussels Royal Garage Michael Brand Queen Elizabeth 2 Elizabeth Liberal News Chronicle Princess Margaret

Russia to Bring Arms Case to High UN Political Body

At the United Nations the Soviet Union said it would take the arms question to the 60 nation Political Committee after the Disarmament Commission rejected Arkady Sobolev's bid for an immediate UN debate. The commission wants more time to study a large set of disarmament records before any report or next meeting.

United Nations Disarmament Commission U.N Russia Arkady Sobolev Geneva Sobolev Commission Nav. 1

Dr E J McFarland Dies In Flaming Car Crash

Wichita reports Dr Eugene James McFarland 47 head of University of Wichita art department killed in a two car collision at Highway 34 and Rock Road. Passengers John Milton Strange 52 injured with head wounds. John P Simons also from Wichita suffers multiple fractures and burns. Capt William T Altachul of McConnell AFB in second vehicle with minor injuries. Simons recently joined Wichita University from Baker University. he helped establish Baker’s art department and the Elsie Allen Art Gallery.

Wichita Eugene James McFarland University of Wichita McFarland Highway 34 Rock Road John Milton Strange John P. Simons William T. Altachul McConnell Air Force Base School of Fine Arts Kansas University Lawrence Europe Simons Wichita University Baker University Baldwin Baker Elsie Allen

Lyon’s Community Chest Drive Reaches Goal

A one day campaign in Lyons Kansas attracted over 100 volunteers and met its goal of 11 290. Arthur Hogson headed the effort reporting 93 percent of gifts were cash and seven percent pledges.

Lyons Kas Lyon Arthur Hogson

Generals Warn Superweapons Won’t Win Wars

FT Benning Ga two Army generals caution that superweapons cannot guarantee victory and must be used with regard for postwar conditions. Lt Gen James Gavin notes no easy path to victory despite weapons advances. Gen Maxwell Taylor adds Army weapons range from police pistols to atomic blasts, stressing postoperation consequences and flexibility.

Benning Assn United States Army James M. Gavin Army Maxwell D. Taylor Taylor

Pheasant Season Opens Across 39 Kansas Counties

Kansas opens the pheasant season in 39 counties with a large turnout expected. Officials report plenty of birds but few hunters, a situation expected to improve today and tomorrow. The season runs to sunset October 31 with a daily bag limit of three cock birds and possession limit after opening day six.

Kansas Pratt

Molotov to Disclose at Geneva Meeting If He Will Quit

Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov said he would reveal at the upcoming Geneva conference whether he plans to relinquish his post. He refused to answer questions directly, stating the decision would be announced in Geneva, while a gala Kremlin reception for Burma’s Premier U Nu proceeded nearby.

Moscow V. M. Molotov Geneva Associated Press Molotov Foreign Ministry Communist Soviet Union Corresent

Dulles Sees Prominence Rise Amid Ike Illness

Alf M. Landon told foreign students at the University of Wichita that President Eisenhower’s illness may not shift U.S. policy but could elevate Secretary of State Dulles. He warned Dulles faces an acute situation in the UN and NATO, both at a critical point, as he urged resolve in the Near and Middle East without war.

Wichita Alf M. Landon Eisenhower U.S Dulles United Nations North Atlantic Treaty Organization Kansas University of Wichita London NATO Near Middle East Landon

Saar plebiscite nears as accusers clash over truth

Pro Europe and pro German factions in Saarbrucken traded accusations of trickery amid final votes before Sunday's plebiscite. Premier Hoffmann rallied support for Europeanization while the German Homeland League urged discipline, asserting victory for German parties. In Kansas, KU prepares for Science and Mathematics Day drawing nearly 1,000 teachers and students as fall fair expands with new science projects and lectures by Porter Wenner and Sylvester-Bradley.

Saarbruchen Saari Saar Johannes Hoffmann Europe German Homeland League Germany Rhode Island Kansas University G. Bailey Price Department of Mathematics Richard W. Porter General Electric Co Herbert Wenner School of Medicine P. C. Sylvester-Bradley Rose Morgan Sylvester-Bradley College of Liberal Arts and Science School of Education and University Extension

State Board Rejects Requests on Change TO PEKAR

The Kansas Board of Health rejected several proposals for minor changes in the 1956 state hospital plan after public hearings. The plan governs allocation of about 1.75 million dollars in federal funds for hospital construction in the current fiscal year, with anticipated distribution in late November or early December. The board told its hospital facilities division to review the rejected proposals when drafting the 1957 plan. Sedgwick County asked to reallocate funds for a welfare nursing home, while Topeka, Anthony, and Winfield sought changes to raise their areas’ priority.

Pekar Kansas Board of Health Sedgwick

Fire kills two Bey children in Kansas City home

Kansas City fire claim two young lives as a blaze destroys the Bey family's house. Charles Bey, 4, and Terry Bey, 2, died in the incident. Their mother Lizzie Bey, 23, had put them to bed and was visiting next door when the fire started.

Kansas City Kas Charles’ Bey Terry Bey George Bey Lizzie Bey

Officials Urge Public Help in Three Boy Murders

Chicago authorities unveil a new plea for tips in the murders of 14 year old Robert Peterson and brothers John 13 and Anton 11 Schuesler. State's Atty. Gutknecht pledges protection for informants as rewards totaling 6500 are offered. victims were strangled after visiting bowling alleys on the northwest side.

Chicago John K. Gutknecht Robert Peterson Schuessler Brothers John Anton Jr Northwest Side

Kansas Chamber Plans 10000 Jobs Each Year for Kansans

Kansas State Chamber of Commerce directors approve a four point program to create 10,000 jobs annually in Kansas. The plan calls for more industrial clinics, an enlightened tax policy, use of development credit corporations, and strong support for the Industrial Development Commission. A tourist trade training school at Abilene is planned for early 1956.

Arkansas City U Kansas State Chamber of Commerce Kansas Kansas Industrial Development Commission Abilene

Dietitians Blast Food Rumor Mongers in Public Message

The American Dietetic Association and Chicago president Miss Fern W Gleiser decry widespread food myths. They urge public cooperation with health groups to combat misinformation about diet, noting many believe false claims about milk, potatoes, fruit, and other items. The campaign targets salesmen and professionals who spread outdated beliefs, even including grandpa.

Fern W. Gleiser Chicago Association

CIO Workers Strike At Idaho Atomic Plant

CIO Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers union walked out at Phillips Petroleum’s Arco Idaho atomic plant over isolation pay to cover travel time for about 100 miles daily. Pickets posted, strike orderly per spokesman. plant runs a unit of the Atomic Energy Commission reactor testing station employing 290 OCAW members.

Denver CIO Oil, Chemical & Atomic Workers Union Phillips Petroleum Co. Atomic Arco Idaho Dcan Arca Phillips Atomic Energy Commission

Woodard Back Home as SMU Poised for Kansas Clash

SMU coach Chalmer Woodard and his Mustangs, visiting Lawrence with a 2-2 record, faced Kansas in a 1985 matchup. Local interest ran high as Woodard, former Lawrence High and McPherson College coach, greeted friends at the Santa Fe station. About 20,000 expected for the game, with clear signs a weekend sweep for local teams could unfold.

Chalmer Woodard Southern Methodist Santa Fe E. P. Addy Lawrence High McPherson College Woody Lawrence Sansas Woodard Kansas Dallas S.M.U Washington State Iowa State Jayhawkers Harap High Northeast Leavenworth Haskell Hayden Topekayia Foundel The

Weather summary for Kansas with wind and temperature shifts

Partly cloudy at noon with winds 26 to 35 mph and warmer across central areas. Tonight warmer in the east then cooling with northerly winds, cooler in the northwest and southeast. Low temperatures around 40 in the northwest and 60 in the southeast. Sunday highs in the upper northwest to 80 85 in the southeast.

Kansas

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