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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1957

Page

2

Fifty-one Beauties Vying In Miss America Pageant

Atlantic City hosts fifty one entrants for the Miss America 1958 contest with semifinals set to begin. Top talent winners include Jennie Rebecca Blatchford from Pennsylvania and Judith Faye Hansen of Oregon tied in talent, with Elaine Herndon Miss North Carolina winning the swim suit event.

Atlantic City N. J. UP Maring Ann McKnight Manning S. C Aia Pennsylvania Oregon North Carolina Jennie Rebecca Blatchford Holidaysburo Judith Faye Hansen Astoria Ore Elaine Herndon Miss Blatchford Miss Hansen Chiamano Mimi Miss Missouri Sara Ann Cooper Buckner Indiana Gloria Ruth Rupprecht Valparaiso Miss Herndon Miss Georgia Jody Elizabeth Shattuck Atlanta Arizona Lynn, Freyse Tucson

Sterns Deny Red Spy Charges in Prague Statement

Alfred and Martha Stern deny being Communist spies and say they fled the United States under persecution. They claim threats and false accusations as progressive-minded individuals, with passports seized and mail interfered with. CTK in Prague distributed their statement noting FBI counter spy Boris Morris alleged they were spies.

Vienna Alfred Martha Dodd Stern United States U.S Sterns Prague CTK FBI Boris Morris

Texan asks ban on integrated couples

State Rep Joe Pool telegrammed President Eisenhower urging action to stop Negro soldiers in Germany from bringing white wives to Texas. The Army recommends transfer of soldiers who married white German women from the 2nd Armored Division before it departs Bad Kreuznach for Ft Hood in November. A division spokesman said some marriages prompted the recommendation to avoid embarrassment.

Dallas Joe Pool Eisenhowe Germany Texas Army 2Nd Armored Division Ft. Hood Tex Bad Kreuznash

French Prince Enlists in French Army Today

Prince Henri of France, eldest son of the Count of Paris and claimant to a throne that no longer exists, was inducted into the French army. He will be sent to a cavalry school in Algiers.

Bordeaur Francre Prince Henri France Count Paris Aljic

Deaths and Funerals for Aligs Jaylee Stone 83

Funeral services for Aligs Jaylee Stone 83 who died Friday in Douglas County Convalescent Home will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Hesper Friends Church near Eudora with Rev. Fred Craven officiating Burial will be in Tes per Cemetery Miss Stone born Jan 18 1875 in Kentwell lived in the Hesper community the past five years Prior to that her home was in Stanley She had been a patient in the hospital five days She is survived by a brother G H Stone of the home and several nieces and nephews Friends may call at Cooper Warren Mortuary until 11 a.m. Monday

Jaylee Stone Aligs Douglas County Hesper Friends Church Eudora Fred Craven Tesper Miss Stone Kentwell Hesper Stanley G. H. Stone Cooper Warren Mortuary Uni

Spellman Holds Large Mass at 70,000-Seat Stadium

New York Cardinal Spellman observes the anniversary with a grand mass at a 70,000 seat stadium. Attended by Gov. Averell Harriman, church leaders, and tens of thousands, the event honors the archbishop of New York as papal delegate Amleto Cicognara reads a greeting from the Pope. The service, staged outside St Patrick's Cathedral’s capacity, marks Spellman’s long leadership since 1839 and cardinalate since 1916.

New York Francis Cardic Mil Spellman Foye Ceardinals Shelia Averell Harriman Amleta Cicognan United States Pitts Ntl Cardinal Spellman Can Altir St Patrick’s Cathedral Sila Boston

Approves Bills Then Goes to Party in Baltimore

President Eisenhower planned to sign several bills but civil rights was not among them during his one day visit. Hagerty said the voting rights measure was not included and the president would act by midnight next Wednesday. He then planned to attend a debut party for his niece Ruth Eakin Eisenhower in Baltimore before flying back to Newport.

Washington Eisenhower Atty Brownell Arkansas White House James C. Hagerty Hagerty Baltimore Ruth Eakin Eisenhower Milton S. Eisenhower Friendship International Airport Newport

Ike and Brownell Confer On Integration Flareup

President Eisenhower and Attorney General Brownell met to discuss the Little Rock school integration dispute but left without decisions. Hagerty said no action will occur until Federal Judge Davies rules on the Little Rock school board petition to delay enforcing his order to integrate Central High School.

Lke Brownell Washington Eisenhower Little Rock James C. Hagerty Roland N. Davies Davies

Lawrence KU students seen as Lawrence's big asset

Saturday column argues Kansas University students are Lawrence's key asset. The campus employs over 3,200 people, drives campus construction and research, and, through student presence, boosts local sales and future growth. Students' residency shapes Lawrence's prospects and future leaders, with about 9,000 KU students enrolling next week signaling strong town and gown ties.

Lawrence Kaw River Kansas University Mt. Oread K.U E.U

New Gale Heads Out of Atlantic Carrie Forms Westward

San Juan P R newborn hurricane Carrie churns westward at sea with 100 mph winds. The U S Weather Bureau locates the center about 2 500 miles east southeast of Miami and 1 730 miles east southeast of San Juan as forecasters say there is no immediate threat to insular areas. Carrie not near hurricane hunter flight range and not expected to be until Sunday.

San Juan P. R mid-Atlantic Carrie U. S. Weather Bureau Miami Fla Lesser Antilles New

Kansas Traffic Deaths Reported by Highway Patrol

Kansas traffic fatalities reported by the State Highway Patrol. In the last 24 hours two. To date in 1957 three hundred fifty one. Same period in 1956 four hundred forty two.

Topeka Kansas State Highway Patrol

Haskell recalls long serving educator and tribal diversity

A former Haskell teacher, Mrs Polson, reflects on the school’s diverse student body from 87 tribes, the role of Indians in intellect, and her own impact. Haskell enrolls about 1100 high school and posthigh students with year round programs and shifting dress norms.

Haskell Hon Indian Bureau the Baptist K.U Polson

State Fishing It Still Stays

PRATT Fishing improved slightly in many sections of Sanaa but still below normal. The State Forestry Fish and Game Commission issued this weekly summary noting river and lake conditions. Northeast rivers show fair to good fishing for channels carp and hotheads, with numerous county lakes yielding mixed results for bass, crappie, bullheads, bluegill, and other species. Some state lakes report poor or fair conditions for black bass, channels, flatheads, and carp across Atchison Brown and Nemaha counties.

Pratt Sanaa State Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Kaw Missouri Miami County Gardiner Paola Olathe City Atchison County Delaware and Walnut Rivera Brown County Marias Dea Cygnes Lone Star Lake Nemaha County Leaventworth County

Angling Prospect Update From State Lakes and Rivers

Southeast Lyon County State Lake and Neosho County State Lake show mixed results with fair to good for black bass and channels. Osage River fair for channels flatheads and drums. Solomon River good for channels and flatheads. Saline River fair for channels. McPherson County State Lake poor. Kanopolis Reservoir fair for white bass channels drum. Webster Reservoir poor. Clark County State Lake fair for channels. Pawnee Creek good for channels flatheads drums and bullheads. Kirwin Reservoir fair to good for all species.

Lyon County Neosho County Crawford County Neosho River Osage Solomon River Saline McPherson County Askanere Kanopolis Webster Clark County Pawnee Creek Kirwin

City Bus Service Debate Faces Hutchinson Public Vote

Kansas officials prefer private bus operation over municipal run service. Hutchinson explored a city owned system but did not implement it. The City Commission, split in opinion, puts the issue to voters alongside water sewer bonds on Tuesday.

Kansas Hutchinson Commission

No Deaths Reported After New Mexico Floods

A flash flood in Clovis New Mexico driven by a severe thunderstorm pushed water three feet deep through streets. Four inches of rain fell in three hours. Several families were evacuated but no deaths or injuries were recorded.

Clovis N. M New Mexico City

No Time to Worry Now Grandma Moses Birthday

Eagle Bridge N Y Grandma Moses celebrated her 97th birthday amid simple joy and roses from admirers. The renowned primitive painter, in unusually good health, dismissed fuss over birthdays and urged finishing tasks tomorrow if needed. She recalled a quiet day with family before painting rose to prominence with dozens of works in museums.

Eagle Bridge N. Y Grandma Anna Mary Robertson Moses

Molotov Named Soviet Ambassador to Outer Mongolia

Peiping radio reports that Molotov arrives in Ulan Bator to assume the post of Soviet ambassador to Outer Mongolia. Mongolia, once part of China, became affiliated with Russia in 1924, marking a significant shift in regional ties.

London V. M. Molotov Soviet Union Ulan Bator Outer Mongolia Peiping Radio Mongolia Russia

China bars U.S. reporters without reciprocal access

Premier Chou En-lai told visiting American youths that 24 U. S. newsmen will not be admitted to Red China unless the United States grants Chinese reporters the same access.

Peiping Chou Jen-Lai U. S Red China United States

Memorial Hospital Admits List and Birth Announcement

At Memorial Hospital the following are admitted Minnie Grink Route 1 George Barthol 1333 Ky St Katherine Koehler McLouth Lorna Cordonnier 1817 Tl St William Ford 626 Ohio St Paula Trufelli Route 1 Velma Worley 1200 W 22nd St Dorothy Riplitz 1703 W 20th St Dismissed Allin Conger 1300 La St Leonard Roit Perry Births Mr and Mrs Max Cordannier 1817 Ill St a daughter today.

Minnie Grink George Barthol Ky. St Katherine Koehler McLouth Lorna Cordonnier William T. Ford Ohio St Paula Trufelli Velma Worley 22Nd St Terr Dorothy Riplitz 20Th St Allin Conger la. St Leonard Roit Perry Max Cordannier Ill. St

New Oread Building Aids Space Problem

Kansas University completes the new $2.4 million Lion Music and Dramatic Arts building free up rooms in Hoch Auditorium and other KU facilities. Twenty three rooms become private faculty studies under library administration for short term projects and large book blocks. Doctoral candidates may fill excess spots with faculty sponsor written requests. Rooms include desk chair and bookcase with upgraded lighting and outlets. Studies ready by the spring semester start.

Arta Kansas University K. U Hoch Auditorium

Law officers report busy week in Lawrence area

Lawrence and Douglas County law officers had a busy week with incidents at Rusty’s and other spots, but no new blotter names or court actions by Friday morning. KU football players will attend Sunday’s Eagles Bears game in Kansas City, meeting ex-Big Seven stars. The Lawrence schools calendar lists four recess periods and a May 29 1928 closing date.

Lawrence Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Kansas K.U Douglas County Rusty Sheriff's Office Kansas University Philadelphia Eagles Chicago Bears Kansas City K. U Kansas City Athletics Jayhawkers Big Seven Tommy Mec Donald Jim Weatherall Jim Harris Oklahoma Lawrence Public Schools

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Martha Stern Lawrence Locke AF & AM Woodrow Walker George W. Mele Spellman Dolph C. Simons, JR Cream of Kansagy K.Y Atlantic F. Elmer Polson Winnie Macon Elmer Polson Sacajawea Rockies Clarence Tinker Jim” Thorpe India Lawrence Paper CO 6Th and New Hampshire Elmer Hampshire Alberta Satterly Louisville Alberta Wichita New México Molotov Memorial Hospital Lenon Wood Finishing Shop Vios Fred W. Rumsey Oscar Rumsey Remseh Dial VI Oread Monuments Lawrence Memorial Co Ea A. A Sarv Reins Standard Decker Cay Real Estate Y East Sth
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