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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1960

Page

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Mobutu Ordered To Pull Out Men From Leopoldville

U N forces demand Colonel Mobutu withdraw his unruly troops from Leopoldville after a four day rampage that saw soldiers beating robbing and terrorizing civilians. The Belgian officers back the army and aim to block Lumumba from power while protecting Belgian interests. Ten killed in a suburb rampage with two more reported dead Tuesday.

Leopoldville the Congo United Nations Joseph Mobutu U. N Rajeshwar Dayal India Mobutu U.N Congo Patrice Lumumba Lumumba Rajeshawar Dayal

West German Jets Buzz Queen Elizabeth II Flight

The West German Defense Ministry ordered urgent inquiries after two Sabre Jets, bearing Luftwaffe markings, reportedly buzzed Queen Elizabeth II’s Comet airliner near the German Dutch frontier. The jets and the royal plane flew at speeds exceeding 1000 mph, passing within about 50 feet of each other.

BOM Germany West German Defense Ministry Britain West Germany Luftwaffe

Miss Smelser Dies at 87 in Lawrence Memorial

Mary Maud Smelser, 87, longtime KU librarian and founder of the Kansas Collection, died at Watkins Memorial Hospital after eight days as patient. Funeral at Trinity Episcopal Church followed by Oak Hill Cemetery burial. Memorials to KU Endowment or Trinity Church Memorial Fund.

Mary Maud Smelser la. St Kansas University Watkins Memorial Hospital Miss Smelser Kansas Carrie Watson Reno Anna and Frank Smelser Lawrence Charles Robinson Who American Library Association Kansas Library Association The Kansas State Historical Society Douglas County Historical Society Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Trinity Episcopal Church John H. Rosebaugh Oak Hill Cemetery Cooper- Warren Mortuary Mary Maud Smelser Library Fund KU Endowment Association Trinity Episcopal Church Memorial Fund

Four-vehicle crash claims Clyde M. Smith Jr. life

Clyde M. Smith Jr. 30 of Ray town was killed Tuesday morning two miles north of Paola in a four vehicle crash. Funeral services set for 1 p.m. Thursday at D. W. Newcomer Sons Chapel Kansas City MO. Survivors include wife Carlotta Smith, parents Clyde M. Smith Sr. and wife, sister LaVon Nicholas, aunt Mrs. Fred Moll, and uncle Martin Abel.

Clyde M. Smith Jr Raytown Paola D. W. Newcomer Sons Chapel Kansas City Carlotta Smith Clyde M. Smith Sr LaVon Nicholas Fred Moll Lawrence Martin Abel Tamra

Mrs Stella Poulsen Dies in Nebraska Funeral Planned

Mrs Stella Poulsen of Leshara Nebraska former Lawrence resident died Tuesday in Wahoo Nebraska. She was raised in Lawrence and grad­uated from Lawrence High School and Kansas University. Funeral services and burial will be Friday afternoon in Fremont. Survived by widower Harvey Poulsen of the home two sisters Mrs Florence Haessler Leshara and Mrs Lillie Cords Yutan Neb and a brother Cleveland E Dunigan Route 5.

Stella Poulsen Leshara Neb Lawrence Wahoo Lawrence High School Kansas University Freemont Harvey Poulsen Florence Haessler Lillie Cords Yutan Cleveland E. Dunigan Route 5

St Petersburg Times Endorses Kennedy for President

The St Petersburg Times editorial page endorsed Sen John F Kennedy for president saying the nation cannot endure another era of divided government and citing voter concern over partisan gridlock. The paper called Kennedy a viable leader for a united national agenda.

ST. Petersburg Fila

Memorial Hospital Births List with Names and Addresses

A memorial hospital round up lists numerous individuals and families with birth notices and addresses. Notable entries include Mr. and Mrs. Justin Hardy reporting a son born Tuesday and Mr. and Mrs. William Epstein welcoming a daughter today. additional births mentioned include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gunderson of 1217 Conn. and a daughter to the same couple shown as another entry.

Justin Hardy N. J William Epstein Mont Robert Gunderson Conn

City approves animal nuisance ordinance and planning actions

The City Commission gave final approval to an ordinance making it a misdemeanor to harbor animals or birds that cause noise or offensive odors. It also approved amendments to the off street parking code for used car lots and rejected several rezonings including Fifth and Wis Streets, North Second and Lyon Streets, and South Hills additions. They will prepare duplex and other rezonings in South Hills and Stables tract, consider a curb cut for Dr. Frink at Ninth and Avalon, and will not participate in stacking lanes at Hillcrest Shopping Center.

City Commission Planning Commission Fifth and Wis. Sts North Second Lyon ‘Sts South Hills Addition West Seventh Street Ninth Street Russell Frink Ninth and Avalon Rd Avalon Hillcrest

Nixon Eyes Electoral Margin with Ohio Push

Nixon fights to repeat Truman style victory with key states Ohio California Pennsylvania and Illinois in a bid for 269 electoral votes. He tours Ohio from Dayton to Columbus and Toledo drawing strong crowds in Cincinnati Garden Auditorium as his campaign weighs gains and risks.

Vately Empire State Harry Truman New York Nixon Ohio California Pennsylvania Illinois Indiana Minnesota Dayton Columbus Toledo Cincinnati Garden Auditorium

Daughters of the American Revolution Meet in Lawrence

The Kansas State Society DAR begins Thursday registration at 9 30 at the Eldridge Hotel with coffee, a 10 o clock program, and a noon buffet luncheon hosted by the Betty Washington chapter Lawrence with chap ter regent Mildred W Watson. Friday 8 30 a m registration and 9 45 sessions run to noon with luncheon and speaker, then 4 30 adjournment. Representatives from multiple real estate boards attend chaired by Marion Barlow Lawrence. Eldridge manager Mike Getto cites 750 visitors and a $14 000 spend in Lawrence based on a $20 daily per person estimate.

Kansas Society Daughters of the American Revolution Eldridge Betty Washington Lawrence Mildred W. Watson Nelson Kilbourn Sterling Eldridge Hotel John Weatherwax Crystal Room Atchison Real Estate Board Franklin County Real Estate Board Johnson County Board of Realtors Kansas City Kan Real Estate Board Leavenworth Board of Realtors Lawrence Real Estate Board Marion Barlow Lawrence Group Chamber of Commerce Mike Getto

Republicans Lead Poll In 5th and 6th Districts

The Hutchinson News and Salina Journal report Republicans leading most major races in the 5th and 6th Districts after surveying 16 counties. In the 5th, Nixon 50.6 to Kennedy 43, Schoeppel 50.7 to Theis 34.3, Anderson 52.7 to Docking 39.3, Breeding 54.4 to Hunter 31.9, with substantial undecided. In the 6th, Nixon 60 to Kennedy 29, Schoeppel 49 to Theis 26, Anderson 54 to Docking 32, Dole 57 to Davis 23, with notable undecided figures.

Hutchinson The Hutchinson News and Salina Journal Nixon Kennedy Senate Schoeppel Theis Anderson Docking Congress

40 Year Reunion For Jay Gridders 1920 Team

KU announces a 40th reunion for Kansas University 1920 football players during the KU Nebraska weekend on November 45 led by coaches F C Allen and Ad Lindsey. 17 former players including Harvey Bross, Frank Dunkley, J Earl Endacott, Perry Godlove and Bronce Jackson will attend with guests Frank Burge Alfred Hill Andrew Schoeppel and Dolph Simons.

Kansas University Ku-Nebraska Lawrence F. C Phog) Allen Ad Lindsey KU Alumni Association Dick Wintermore Nebraska Harvey Bross Manhattan Frank Dunkley Topeka J. Earl Endacott Ottawa Perry Godlove Clay Center Bronce Jackson Lyons Thomas Loftus Olathe A. C. Lonborg Frank Mandeville Kansas City Andy McDonald Springfield Bruce Meeker Wichita Tad C. Reid Sacramento Calif Loren Simon West Palm Beach Fla Wint Smith Mankato Mahlon Weed

Bible College Head to Speak at Local Church Event

Arthur W. Stephenson, head of Woolwich Bible College in Australia, will address the Christian Men's Fellowship at First Christian Church in Lawrence at 6 30 p.m. He is a former pastor and long time editor of Australian Christian. He attended world church conventions in Buffalo Melbourne Toronto and Edinburgh and led a Bedlington preaching mission. He will stay with Dr and Mrs William J Moore during his Lawrence visit.

Arthur W. Stephenson Bible College Woolwich Australia Christian Men's Fellowship First Christian Church Australian Christian Stephenson World Convention of Churches of Christ (Disciples Buffalo N.Y Melbourne Toronto Canada Edinburgh Bedlington England Lawrence William J. Moore Kansas University School of Religion

American Schools in Europe Topic Discussed by Rotary Speaker

Marion Barlow, a Lawrence real estate broker, spoke at the Baldwin Rotary Club on American schools in Europe. His son Thomas serves as assistant superintendent of American schools in France, all under the direction of the U.S. Army.

Marion Barlow Baldwin Rotary Club Barlow Europe Thomas France U.S. Army

Ferguson Predicts GOP Momentum in Kansas Visit

Ferguson said he expects strong Republican support in Kansas with Nixon carrying the state by about 60 percent and Sen Schoeppel winning re election. He noted Democratic splits with independents running like Frank Theis and Gov Docking, praising GOP unity. He spoke during a Lawrence stop ahead of the general election.

Department of the State Ferguson Lawrence Kansas Bar Association Wichita Douglas County Richard Nixon Kansas Andrew Schoeppel U.S. Senate John Anderson Docking Frank Theis Gov. Docking

Farm Bureau Sets Convention Group in Topeka

The Douglas County Farm Bureau will send five delegates and five alternates to the Kansas Farm Bureau Convention in Topeka Sunday through Wednesday. Delegates include Wesley Wulfkuhle C. E. Banning Hugh Boyce and Harley Lyon with Mrs. John Metsker as a delegate. Alternates are Mrs. C. E. Banning Fred Flory Alvin Fishburn Donald Palmateer and Mrs. Elvin Herschell. More than 450 delegates from 75,000 members will attend to approve a state platform elect state and district officers and make recommendations to the national bureau.

Douglas County Farm Bureau Kansas Farm Bureau Topeka Wesley Wulfkuhle C. E. Banning Hugh Boyce Harley Lyon John Metsker Fred Flory Alvin Fishburn Donald Palmateer Elvin Herschel

Huge Fund Plan Is Set To Boost Bank Lending

The Federal Reserve Board announced plans to add about 2.1 billion dollars to banks lending power and provide an extra 1 billion in currency for the Christmas buying season. It will act on November 24 and December 1 to reduce required reserves, freeing funds for loans.

Washington Federal Reserve Board

Weather Elsewhere Abundant Parking Ad at Rumsey

Brief classified ad notes abundant parking for family and friends at Rumsey Funeral Home with a phone number VI3 5111 for Adv.

Rumsey Funeral Home

City approves plat as county and city clash over 4-H fairgrounds

At a county meeting, Mayor Weatherwax and Commissioner Kennedy clash with Richardson over platting and potential annexation of the 4 H Fairgrounds. Officials defend the plat as a map with necessary right-of-way, stressing no current city annexation plan and praising water sewer policy.

Ted Kennedy Kansas University Haskell Weatherwax Richardson Lawrence Douglas County County Commission Russell Mosser Planning Commission Mosser John Sullivan Tabling

Yule Display May Be Hiked in Lawrence

Downtown Lawrence may add two more strands of Christmas lights if a meeting approves extra orders. Original plan covered blocks 600 700 300 900 and 1000 with two in 1100. Merchants praise fund success and several new donors list including Malott’s, Winter Chevrolet, Parker Buick, Mode O Day, and Gravitt’s Laundry with total gifts reaching 4 983 50 and rising.

Lawrence E. R. Took Chamber of Commerce Massachusetts Street Malott’s Ptt Drevtagun’ Geet Rebegt Dina Winter Chevrolet Vickers Gift Shop Mignot-Sawyer Garage Holmes, Peck and Brown Charlton Insurance Parker Buick Landrith Foods Gravitt’s Keeler Naa

Lawrence KU film series to show Les Enfants du Paradis

The KU Film Series opens with Les Enfants du Paradis in Hoch Auditorium with English subtitles at 7 30 p m Admission is limited to students staff and immediate families The film portrays 19th century Parisian theater life Based on real figures actors discuss Peter Gunn to speak at KU luncheon hosted by journalism fraternities in the Kansas Union Additionally local mileage milestones and court jury schedule updates appear with no further details.

Kansas University Hoch Auditorium Paris Peter Gunn Craig Stevens Gail Skikles Sigma Delta Chi Theta Sigma Phi Kappa Alpha Mu Alpha Delta Sigma Gamma Alpha Chi Alpha Epsilon Rho Kansas Union Gunn

Grateful thanks after bereavement from the Schwartz family

The Henry Schwartz family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards flowers and kindness shown during their recent bereavement.

Henry Schwartz

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