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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1955

Page

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British Accuse China Saboteur In Plane Crash

Hong Kong police charge a Chinese man with murder conspiracy linked to the Air India crash en route to Bandung Indonesia. The suspect, Chow Tse-ming, fled to Formosa, left Hong Kong May 18, and officials seek his extradition. Eight Chinese delegation members were aboard. three others survived.

Hong Kong Formosa Wight Red Air India South China Sea Bandung Indonesia Tong Kong Red China United States China Chou En-lai Britain Chow Tse-ming Ited

Zhukov Thank-You Photo Ties Wedding, Daughter Claimed

Denver report notes a framed Zhukov thank you photo sent to President Eisenhower. The image shows Zhukov's two daughters in their early twenties and includes a note naming Ella as the July bride. The White House says the note names the groom as Kliment Voroshilov, though no confirmation of relation to the Soviet president was available.

Denver Finhower Geogi Zhukov Zhukov White House Eisen-ower Geneva Eisenhower Ella Kliment Petrovich Voroshilov

Mild Readings Showers Seen for State Weekend

Pleasant temperatures and a few showers are forecast for the Kansas weekend. Weatherman Tom Arnold predicts partly cloudy conditions through Sunday with widely scattered light showers in the central section tonight and statewide Sunday. A cooling trend is seen in the west and north. Low temps tonight range from the northwest to 64 in the south, with Sunday highs in the 80s.

Topeka Kansas Tom Arnold West North Canal

Soviet Accuses Britain Over Cyprus at Moscow Broadcast

Moscow radio accused Britain of exploiting Turkey to maintain Cyprus influence as Cypriots assert their right to self determination. The Lawrence Bank noted it will be closed on Labor Day.

London Moscow Britain Turkey Cypus S. Ivanon Viva

Bendix Trophy Race Postponed At National Aircraft Show

The Bendix Trophy race at the National Aircraft Show in Philadelphia was postponed due to overcast skies and rain. The six F100C Super Sabres race, 2324 miles from George AFB, was moved to tomorrow with potential impact on the opening day's schedule.

Philadelphia George Air, Force Base Victorville Calif Lansing Michigan Republic Louis Inwood Air Force Donald A. Quarter

Bears trapped to study movement under conservation program

The Conservation Department has found peanut butter to be the most effective bait in trapping bears as part of a long range effort to study bear movements.

Conservation Department

Warfare erupts as Gaza frontier ends brief ceasefire

Jerusalem reports renewed fighting in the Gaza area as a two day lull ends. Egyptian spokesman says Israeli armored forces attacked an Egyptian post in northern Gaza, with 22 Israelis killed and many wounded while claiming no Egyptian casualties. Israel cites shelling of Beersheba and Yad Mordechai as trigger. Egyptian account says four halftracks were destroyed. Israel also attacked a refugee camp near Gaza before retreating under heavy Egyptian fire.

Jerusalem Cairo Gaza Beert Yad Mordechai Cinaa Strip Palestine Egypt E. L. M. Burns U.N. Trude

Risque Chase A SANSAtion In Baltimore

A man chased a woman through a Baltimore bar area on Pennsylvania Avenue last night. The pursuit moved outdoors to the street and into a barber shop where the woman fled in minimal clothing. Police charged Betty L. Edwards and Gilbert L. Walker, both 34 and 32, with disorderly conduct.

Baltimore Pennsylvania Ave Betty L. Edwards Gilbert L. Walker

Driver Doodles Series Aims to Aid Common Traffic

Lawrence Police Department with Dick Boges of the city engineer’s office launches Driver Doodles on common traffic situations. A daily set of 24 illustrations explains correct driver procedures and will later be issued as a free booklet for public distribution.

Journal Works Lawrence Dick Boges

Highway Deaths Mounting Slowly Over Last Summer Holiday

Traffic deaths rose slowly during the holiday weekend as motorists packed highways. Ninety seven fatalities reported by midmorning with more accident deaths tallied, while drownings remained absent. Predictions from the National Safety Council warned totals could reach about 400 for the half-day period.

Associated Peest Dea National Safety Council Associated Press

French to Request Sultan Resignation

Rabat Morocco authorities plan to formally request aged Sultan Moulay Arafa to step down from his largely ornamental throne this weekend. The 74 year old ruler has held the post since the French dethroned Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef, whose exile spurred protests and a massacre at Qued Zem two weeks ago.

Rabat Morocco Mohammed Ben Mooulay Arafa Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef Ben Youssef Madagascar Qued Zem Moulay Arafa Pierre Boyer de Latour du Moulin de Latour Paris Sul' ‘Tan

Bank Clerk Leaves Gaudy Trail in London

A city bank clerk fled yesterday dropping payroll cash worth about one pound notes. The notes fluttered to the ground as he walked, passers by chased them down. The clerk refused to reveal his name but retrieved most of the money and returned to the bank with his back turned.

London

Stennis Credits Democrats with Jumping Start on Foreign Policy

Senator Stennis of Mississippi said Democrats in Congress helped put President Eisenhower on the international stage, countering GOP claims they avoided action. He cited Senate Foreign Relations Chairman George A. as a key proponent of top level talks, noting Geneva meetings followed.

Mashington Sen. Stennis D-Miss Congress Eisenhower Russia Stennis Senate Armed Service Committee Senate Republican Policy Committee George D-Gat George Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chiefs of State Geneva GOP Democrats Con

Lawrence Man Killed by Train Near Oakhill Cemetery

Lawrence man Wilson William Orender aged 55 was struck by Santa Fe Train 2A near Oakhill Cemetery in the early hours. The eastbound Streamliner, traveling 55 mph, hit him as he walked after midnight. Coroner noted a note from Orender near the body and identified him by clothing. he had recently been listed absent from Topeka State Hospital. He leaves a widow Goldie and other relatives. funeral Tuesday at Rumsey Funeral Home with burial at Oakhill Cemetery.

Lawrence Santa Fe Oakhill Cemetery Wilson William Orender N.Y. St Orender Robert E. Lee Kansas City Byron $. Wallers Charles Edmondson State Hospital Topeka Lawrence Paper Co Goldie Orender Celia Jackson William Orender Janine Roberts Kas Rumsey Funeral Home

Pic Story of Russ Visit Out to All Free Nations

Washington The picture story of Russia’s farm delegation’s American visit is being distributed to most of the world outside the Iron Curtain. A set of 18 glossy photographs with a 1,000 word commentary was sent Aug 14 to 60 countries, with another set to follow in about 10 days.

Washington Russia Iron Curtain U. S. Information Agency

Judge permits wives to plead for speeding defendants in Omaha

Judge James O'Brien heard three speeding cases after defendants failed to appear. Each wife represented her husband, with fines set at ten dollars and costs. He allowed driving by the wives to avoid multi-vehicle chaos, and joked about a rolling pin for each mile over the limit.

Omaha James O'Brien James Hindman Mrs. Miller Herbert Schewe

Hunt for Panther Shifts Through Henry County Fields

In Kewanee area Henry County Illinois a posse of citizens searches for a big cat sighted near Bert Berry's farm six miles east of Kewanee. Berry fired but missed as the creature fled into woods. Sightings began about two weeks ago with some witnesses insisting it is a panther.

Kewanee, I Henry Illinois Bert Berry Berry Kewanee

A's Attendance Hits 1.25 Million Mark in KC

Kansas City Athletics top the American League in attendance with over 1.25 million. A crowd of 18,699 witnessed Detroit fall 7 10 6 as the A's won. Jayhawk Plunge ends at 9 p m Labor Day with daily hours listed.

Kansas City Kansas City Athletics Detroit ouAdy

Good turn ends in theft accusation at Trafalgar Square

London constable Bing ham found a terrier crouching in a doorway near Trafalgar Square and took it to the police station. The station received a call from an irate woman claiming the officer had stolen her dog after she left it on the doorstep for airing.

London Inn Bingham London Trafalgar Square

State of siege imposed in Buenos Aires under Peron drive

President Juan Peron signs a bill to declare a state of siege in Buenos Aires, suspending constitutional guarantees and allowing indefinite detentions without trial. The measure, approved by the Peron-controlled Senate, targets the capital while the country already endures a state of internal war declared in 1951 following a failed revolt.

Buenos Aires Buenos ‘Aires Juan D.4ran Peron Hou Senate

Adenauer Says Moscow Trip Won’t Decide German Unity

Bonn Chancellor Konrad Adenauer told a Bochum crowd of about 10,000 that his upcoming Moscow mission would not settle German reunification. He said final unity decisions must be handled by the Big Four powers and cannot be decided in Moscow.

Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer Jitticho Moscow Adenauer Ruhr Bochum

Still No Relief In Forecast California Heat Wave Deaths Set At 10

Southern California endures record heat with ten deaths and over one hundred heat prostrations. Temperatures hit 110 in Los Angeles, fires kill five and injure eleven near La Habra, and San Dimas fire destroys homes. Farm losses rise. calls for disaster loans grow as poultry and crops suffer. Water use soars while some towns face shortages and electricity strain.

California Los Angeles Weathern Bureau la Habra Here San Dimas Los Angeles County Farm Bureau National Civil Defense Val Peterson

Oread Greek Groups Face Busy Holiday During Rush Week

At Kansas University the fall rush week intensifies as 27 fraternities and 12 sororities conduct open houses and invitational socials. Transfer students join 95 newcomers in early meetings, with 550 men set for registration plus seven rush dates. Pledges decided by Wednesday morning with new student convocation to follow that evening.

Kansas University Memorial Union Lafirence C. Woodruff

Mother Holds Clue To Heiress Death

In Philadelphia an inquest into Doris Jean Silver Oestreicher’s death, deemed an unsuccessful abortion by the medical examiner, heard ten witnesses. The 22 year old daughter of a multimillion dollar food chain executive died Aug 24 in a North Philadelphia bartender couple’s apartment after eloping with Earl Oestreicher. Her mother did not testify.

Philadelphia Doris Jean Silver Oestreicher Gertrude. Silver Aston Milton Schwartz Folkston Miami Beach Fla Earl Oestreicher

Pact Talks Halted Over Union Okay for Strike

In South Bend Indiana Studebaker plant negotiations stopped over whether the international United Auto Workers union approves a strike. Company spokesmen said no official notice of strike authorization had been received and negotiations would not resume without such notice. The UAW local claimed strike authorization was not the company’s business.

South Bend Ind Studebaker Studebaker-Packard Corp CIO United Auto Workers UAW

Zipper mishap injures Salina teen Sandra Shilling

Sandra Shilling, a 15 year old from Salina, attempting to unfasten a dress zipper yesterday, caused a broken bone in her arm when the zipper stuck and she yanked. Emergency responders arrived as she was treated for the injury.

Salina Sandra Shilling Sandra

Holiday travel rush forecast amid clear skies

Near ideal weekend weather spurs heavy travel as Labor Day demand grows. Lawrence roadside firms report traffic rising by midmorning while authorities anticipate more holiday travelers. Kansas safety officials await improvement after a high statewide toll and potential accidents.

Kansas

Safety Advice For Trips On Labor Day

State Highway Commission urges safer travel for Labor Day as Kansas reports 217 accidents last year with nine killed and 108 injured. Safety director Clad R. McCcamment promotes tips to avoid fatigue, drive sensibly, and stop at signs while weather and fire conditions threaten.

Kansas State Highway Commission SHC Clad R. MccCamment Mars McCamment State Highway Patrol Taygrence

Weather summary for Kansas shows cooler weekends and scattered storms

Partly cloudy conditions persist this afternoon and tonight across central sections with widely scattered thundershowers. Sunday features partly cloudy skies and cooler weather with scattered thundershowers mainly in the north central area. Temperatures include highs around 80s and lows in the 50s to 60s with recent readings, while the date line lists past high 34 and low 63 figures and a year-ago high near 103.

Kansas Sunda SSMT WTF S&s Smtwtprs Smtwthes LS Tee

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