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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1955

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Storm Gladys Develops Off Two Coasts Near Texas

Tropical Storm Gladys intensifies near the Mexican coast about 100 miles south of Texas as small craft are urged to seek port. Weather officials warn of 3 to 5 foot tides and gale winds while agencies prepare disaster response for potential landfall along the Texas coast.

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Chinese Charges U S on Raid Advertised in Tokyo

In a periodical note from Tokyo sources the Red China government accuses the United States of backing a raid in the Chitin area despite ongoing talks in Geneva. The report mentions Moscow in relation to the wider conflict and references military tensions.

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Secret NSC session to tackle Near East outbreaks

Reports say President Nixon would preside over an NSC meeting in Washington on Thursday to discuss the Middle East crisis and related security threats. Officials indicated no specific matters would be disclosed, but panel members would address urgent developments and policy options.

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Slave Husband Charged After Alleged Abuse Claim

A husband was charged with assault amid accusations of mistreating his wife. Neighbors reported seeing injuries and a neighbor stating the wife was treated badly at home. The incident allegedly involved strangling and chains, with hospital reports noting bruises and injuries.

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May Plans 10000 Ducats Firing Cracks For Gaza Fray

The report notes a winter contest in the Gaza area after cease-fire pledges with 10 000 ducats of new firing crackles. It mentions Wilt Chamberlain and Phog Allen figures in a high pace game scene, referencing Philadelphia and college basketball context amid a public cautionary narration.

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Wilt Chamberlain joins Kansas as campus buzz grows

Wilt Chamberlain arrives at Kansas University amid fanfare and campus intrigue. He tours dormitories with reporters, poses for photos with local players, and discusses his potential impact on the varsity team under coach Dick Harp as the season looms.

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Thief Returns Part of Vault Loot From Hamamatsu Bank

Workers at Shizuoka Bank in Hamamatsu found one million yen inside the vault and 200000 yen with a note claiming the thief took 1170000000 yen but returned 200000 yen, leaving unclear how the vault was opened or closed.

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Grisl y Highway Toll One County Fatality

A grim Labor Day toll looms as the Associated Press notes motorists perished on highways and streets at a projected rate, with 397 deaths tallied through early hours. Ned Dearborn warns the fatalities may surpass 1951’s Labor Day record.

Senator Johnson Hopes to Return as Senate Leader in 1956

Sen Lyndon B Johnson recuperating from a heart attack on his Stonewall Texas ranch says he expects to resume as Senate majority leader next January He plans to go to Atlanta in December to consult Emory University doctors and meet Senators Richard Russell and Walter George.

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Labor Day weekend traffic deaths rise to record toll

The Associated Press reports a Labor Day weekend traffic death toll at 314.1 at 0 a.m. with a safety expert predicting a grim new highway slaughter record. The total dead in traffic stands at 416 when including drownings and other mishaps.

Associated Press

High Readings Likely Today In Local Area

Clear skies forecast with warm afternoon highs in the 80s. Downtown Lawrence set a Sunday high of 94 degrees, with a 55 degree low that day marking a large diurnal range. Law enforcement plans extra patrols for the holiday travel rush and no rain relief expected for local drought.

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Chinese Indian Charged With Murder of Newsman

In Singapore High Court a Chinese man Ong Ah Too and Indian Sup piah Subramanian were charged with murdering Gene Symonds Southeast Asia manager of United Press on May 12. They may face trial on September with alternative charges as members of an unlawful assembly. Symonds 34 from Dayton Ohio died from injuries after a mob in a strike demonstration.

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Labor Day Weekend Brings Tragic Douglas County Crash

Munglie County records its second 1955 traffic death as Robert Eugene Peterson Jr. 18, of Kansas City Kansas, dies when his westbound car leaves U S Highway 2459 near Midland north of Lawrence. Passenger George John 18, of Kansas City, Kansas, is seriously injured with brain concussion and skull fracture.

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