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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1956

Page

2

Adlai Moves To Bedrock Issues For Final Drive

Adlai E Stevenson outlined bedrock issues as he prepared for a final nonstop campaign flight to New York City. He planned Madison Square Garden talks on foreign policy and a proposal to ban hydrogen bomb tests, framing the issue as saving the world from hydrogen disaster. He also highlighted domestic concerns such as GDP favoritism toward big business, high living costs, and low farm prices while critiquing Eisenhower’s handling of Bulganin letters and linking a vote for Eisenhower to Nixon in the final push.

Chicago Adlai E. Stevenson New York City Madison ‘Square Garden Eisenhower Nikolai A. Bulganin Stevenson General Motors Joe Smith Nixon Bulganin Teppen

K U Plans Science Day Displays At Campus Event

KU showcases cryostat producing liquid helium at near absolute zero four degrees above absolute zero and a diamond gas and rock polishing tool. Mathematics presents Direct Line to Decision and Automation films. Anatomy displays graduate research on an echidna and parabiotic rats. Sponsors include Liberal Arts and Sciences with multiple departments and programs.

IBM Australia College of “Liberal School of Education University Extension

Births and dismissals listed at Memorial Hospital

At Memorial Hospital the evening list records numerous dismissals and births. Dismissed patients include Jean Gant MeLouth and Gayle Warren Overbreak among many others. births note Kenneth Newell son at Oskaloose and Charles Hanna daughter at 432 Miss St.

Robert A. Hagegart Ind. St Jean Gant MeLouth Gajile Warren Overbrook Theo E. Shaw Johnson Ave Vernon Tuilis Opal I. Hanna David McCreath John Rockhard Prospect Ave Richard Claytor Gayle Warren Overbreak Reva Trick Baldwin Opal Owens Clarence -Pierson Ala, St Diana Davis Mary Taylor 6Th Kenneth Newell Oskaloose Charles C. Hanna Miss. St Raffle Miller Hickory St Harold E. Ballew

Cancer Official Hopeful in DC Society Speech

Washington district meeting heard Runyon executive vice president of the Cancer Society declare that so much hopeful research exists that for the first time confidence grows cancer could be conquered in our lifetime. He said 50 percent of patients might be saved with greater use of current knowledge.

Washington Mefford Runyon Cancer Society District of Columbia Cancer Society

Kansas Engineer Lenzen Wins ABCE Croes Medal

Kenneth Lenzen associate professor of applied mechanics at Kansas University spoke to the Kansas section of the American Society of Civil Engineers in Topeka about the paper that won him the Croes Medal, the society’s highest honor, awarded last week at the national convention in Pittsburgh.

Kenneth Lenzen Kansas University Kansas American Society of Civil Engineers Topeka Croes ABCE Pittsburgh

Meeting Notice for Knights Degree Work in 1956

The de la Mare Council Knights Karosh schedule a Wednesday meeting with supper at 6:30 p m. on the 29th and 30th degrees. Guy Redfearn Wright serves as Recorder.

de la Mare Council Karosh Oqet Soome Guy Redfearn Wright

France Moves to Recall Ambassador to Egypt

Premier Guy Mollet announced France will recall its ambassador to Egypt clarifying no immediate reason. The move followed France’s plan to ask the U.N. Security Council to review the Athos yacht seizure near Oran with weapons cargo last week.

Guy Mollet France Egypt Mollet U.N. Security Council Athos Oran

Absentee Ballot Action In County Runs Lighter Than in Voting for '52

County Clerk Delbert Mathia reports absentee ballot applications lag behind 1952 totals though a late rush is expected before election day. Through now 193 ballots issued versus 240 in 1952 for the same period, with total 1952 absentee votes at 452. The general election may draw more interest this year due to the presidential ticket, unlike 1935 when no national candidate was on the ballot.

Delbert Mathia Mathia

Music Not Gone But Henry Is Or Is He In Torquay

In Torquay England the vicar reports a ghost at St John’s Church organ. Henry Ditton Newman, a former organist who died in 1883, is said to haunt the instrument with the organ sometimes playing by itself at night. Choir members and the vicar note a presence near the organ during unaccompanied singing. The Reverend Anthony Rouse filed the case with the Church of England’s Fellowship for Physical Study.

Torquay England Henry St. John's Church Anthony Rouse Church of England Fellowship Henry Ditton Newman Rouse Newman

Florida Democrat Criticizes Adlai Timing On Bomb Test

Senator Smathers of Florida credits Stevenson for raising the hydrogen bomb test issue but says the move risks losing the advantage over the Russians in nuclear development. He states he would not have raised the topic until absolute certainty of maintaining U.S. lead.

Smathers

Rayburn Warns Eisenhower Over Russian Peace Proposal

Speaker Sam Rayburn warned the Eisenhower administration of a propaganda trap after Moscow rejected Bulganin’s latest proposal to end nuclear tests. He urged focus on saving the world from atomic death rather than diplomatic niceties in a statement through the Democratic National Committee.

Washington Sam Rayburn Eisenhower Bulganin Texas Democrat Democratic National Committee

Soviet Hungarian communists seek independent path

A joint communique from Yugoslavia and Hungary calls for independent development of communism without external imposition. It frames the move as Hungary stepping toward a Titoist orbit free from Soviet control.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Hungary

Canine tranquilizer Pasital unveiled by Warner-Chilcott

In Morris Plains New Jersey Warner-Chilcott laboratories report a new dog tranquilizer named Pasital. Described as the first tranquilizer drug produced especially for animals it has been in development for about 24 years and is aimed at easing stress in dogs during medical or veterinary procedures.

Morris Plains N. J Warner-Chilcott Laboratories Laboratories

Baby Girl for Deputy at Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Deputy sheriff Charles Hanna announced a girl was born early today at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Hanna’s second child joins the sheriff's office and courthouse community in a cheerful family milestone.

Charles Hanna Sheriff's‘office Court House

Two Drunkenness Fines In County Court

Two persons were fined Monday in County Court on charges of drunkenness on public highways. Silverio Garcia of 616 Lake St. drew $80 and costs, while Clifford R. Jones of 806 R 1 St. was fined $50 and costs.

Silverio. Garcia Lake St Clifford R. Jones R. 1. St Costa

Poznan Rioters To Be Released

The Polish Prosecutor General ordered a revision of all indictments from the June 28 Poznan hunger riots and moved to release all detainees not charged with murder or robbery. About 350 arrested, over 400 charged with various offenses after the riots. sentences so far involve a dozen convictions, with lighter prison terms than expected. Some Warsaw spokesmen argued the rioters were not to blame, blaming labor unions and the government instead.

London Poznan Warsaw Radio Moscow Warsaw

Lawrence United Fund advance gifts rise as drive continues

Lawrence residents increased donations in the first United Fund advance gift drive, boosting totals to 5 627 toward a 16 424 goal. The residential campaign starts November 2 and the business district canvass on November 5, with several local and regional donors contributing $50 or more.

Lawrence United Fund Iday Forrest O. Brown The Douglas County State Bank Kansas Public Service Co National Alfalfa Dehydrating & Milling Co Skipper Williams and the World Co

KU Professor to Speak at Five State Pharmacy Workshops

Dr. Ray Hoponen of Kansas University College of Pharmacy will join five workshop programs across Kansas sponsored by the Kansas Pharmaceutical Association. The first session was Monday in Junction City with subsequent one day events in Hays Dodge City Hutchinson and Chanute. Hoponen is KU’s sole representative.

Ray Hopponen Kansas University Kansas Pharmaceutical Association Junction City Hays Dodge City Hutchinson Chanute Hopponen K. U

Kansas Citian Fined for DUI and Open Bottle

William Bennett of Kansas City Kansas was fined 175 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in jail in police court after pleading guilty to driving while under the influence of liquor, possessing an open bottle, and driving without a license.

William Bennett Kansas City Kas

Classified Ad Department Contact Claim

A brief note instructs readers to reach the Classified Ad Department of the Journal-World for results and inquiries. It emphasizes using the department for ad-related needs and information.

Journal-World

Deaths and Funerals of Pralee V Williams and Tra Anderson

Pralee V Williams 65 died this morning at a Chicago hospital. Services to be held in Lawrence with arrangements to be announced. survivors include son Carl Williams Jr of Chicago and sister Minnie M Lucas. Tra Anderson 63 died at home in Chanute. funeral 2 p m Thursday at Gibson Funeral Home Chanute with burial there. survivors include wife Olive, daughters Mrs James Gunn and Mrs Clifford Gibson, brother Bill Anderson, and niece Mrs Alta Lonnecker.

Pralee V. Williams Chicago Lawrence Carl Williams Jr Minnie M. Lucas N. Y. St Ida Bryant Tra Anderson Journal-World Chanute Gibson Olive Anderson James Gunn Highland Dr Clifford. Gibson Bill Anderson Plainville Alta Lonnecker Mass

Scrivner Speaks Tonight At Sertoma Club Session

Republican Rep Errett P Seriv ner of Kansas second district visits Eldora and Lawrence and will address missile program issues at the Lawrence Sertoma Club gathering in the Hotel Eldridge He plans to discuss matters facing experts in missile preparation using a Matador model during his talk while seeking re election constituents may attend in the courthouse and speak with him today

Errett P. Serivner Kansas Eldora Lawrence U.S Ex Ferts

Homing Pigeon Takes Flight Amid Boston Anniversary

Sooner the homing pigeon from Oklahoma City receives help from an American Airlines plane while en route to Boston for its city’s anniversary. Stanley C. Draper, Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce director, released Sooner in rain as crew members competed to assist, and the bird finally perched on a wing and soared skyward.

Boston Sooner Oklahoma City Stanley C. Draper Chamber—of—Commerce Oklahoma Draper American Airlines

Ex Con Switches Plea in Riesel Acid Attacks Case

Joseph Carlino, a 43 year old former convict and one of eight men charged in the acid blinding of columnist Victor Riesel, changed his plea from innocent to guilty in a late night session of the U S District Court under heavy guard.

NEW York P Victor Riesel Joseph Carlino U.S. District Court

Health engineer Dwight V Metzler returns from meetings

Dwight V. Metzler chief engineer of the State Board of Health at Kansas University has come back from four days in Harriman after attending a New York and Pennsylvania tour. He served on a special group appointed to study the American Public Health Association’s organization and structure along with other members.

Dwight V. Metzler State Board of Health Kansas University New York Pennsylvania American Public Health Association Harriman

Collision at 7th and Tenn injures no one

Damage estimated at $425 resulted from a two car crash Monday afternoon at 7th and Tenn streets. Drivers were Joan Sobocinski, 26, of 503 Alabama Street, and Leoana Bell, 46, of 1145 Kentucky Street. No injuries were reported.

7Th and Tenn. Sts Joan Sobocinski Ala. St Leoana M. Bell

New Baptist Center to be Built at KU

A Kansas University Baptist Student Center will be built as soon as possible but not before 1960. The Kansas Baptist Convention purchased adjacent lots on Indiana Street to house the center, with activities previously held at the First Baptist Church in Lawrence. The planning committee met at the KU Memorial Union, including M. R. Carlson, Dr. Stapleton, Jimmy Bedford, Rev. Allen, Dr. Keucher, Dr. Morgan, Rev. Dick, Dean Dawson, Rev. Burrows, and Rev. Klein.

Kansas University Semiutice K. U Monlay American Baptist Convention Miss. St Ernst Wein Inow Kansas Baptist Convention Indiana Street First Baptist Church 8Th Ky. Sts Eugene Dawson Pittsburg State Teachers College Parker Burrows New York City Klein

Stevenson Rally Sets Course for Denver Event

Stevenson Rally continues from page one in Denver with notes on UNESCO conferences and speeches by Newell George. The gathering includes brief remarks by the Democratic U.S. Congressman candidate and voter registration information, plus an instruction sheet to prevent ballot errors.

Denver Unesco Paris Newell George U.S

Poisoned Girls Beau Deported by Government

New York The government deported Hugo Seinfeld an Israeli chemist after the death of Avis Gray a 25 year old Brooklyn schoolteacher from poisoned wine in his hotel room on September 12 He claimed he poured cyanide for himself but she drank from the glass and died Seinfeld said she persuaded him to leave the room and go for a walk alone and he later found her dead

New York Immigration and Naturalization Service Hugo Seinfeld Seinfeld Avis. Gray Brooklyn

Theis Attacks Shaw Record as Ragged with Corruption

Topeka Democratic state chairman Frank Theis called Warren W. Shaw's gubernatorial bid record ragged and tainted by corruption. He accused Shaw of denying charges and trying to dodge scrutiny over alleged kickbacks related to gasoline sold the state while Shawnee County GOP chairman.

Topeka Frank Theis Warren W. Shaw Shaw Theis Shawnee County GOP

Fellowship Meeting at First Christian Church Dinner

The Christian Men's Fellowship will host an October dinner at 6 30 PM on Thursday at the First Christian Church. Dr Ray Brewster a Kansas University chemistry professor will present slides and speak on Egypt.

Christian Men's Fellowship of the First Christian Church Ray Brewster Kansas University Egypt

Markets At a Glance From Kansas City Trade Data

Market brief shows stocks lower rails down, bonds weaker, wheat easy, corn firm, soybeans slightly lower, hogs down 15 to 25 cents, cattle mixed with steers steady to 50 cents lower, futures and cash prices listed for wheat corn oats milo kafir rye barley soybeans and animal markets with detailed bid levels and notable shifts across commodities and livestock. Early futures show wheat open lower, corn modestly higher, oats steady, soybeans around 2.34 to 2.38 per unit. Cattle and hog markets indicate steady to weaker prices with mixed demand and supplies varying by class.

Kansas City

Market and farm notes with varied price data

Local farm markets list poultry, butter, beef and hog quotes with weights and price ranges. It also notes grain prices for wheat, corn, soybeans, barley, oats and a Wall Street summary describing a sluggish day with fractional losses despite a prior rally amid political concerns in the United States and Poland.

Break-in Breaks Francis Sporting Goods Window

A plate glass display window at Francis Sporting Goods, 725 Mass St, was broken during a Monday night break-in. Police say a .22 caliber H&R revolver was the only item noticed missing as inventory was begun. The window was found and reported at about 1:30 am.

Francis Sporting Goods Mass H&r Ipothce

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