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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1957

Page

2

Syrian Leaders Meet Nasser Over Crisis In Cairo

Syria's top military commander Gen Asif Bizry told Al Ahram that Syria is ready to shed blood to defend independence as he and Lt Col Abdel Hamid Serraj met President Nasser in Cairo. They discussed the crisis with Egyptian leaders while Syria eyes all defensive measures amid Soviet and US statements.

Cairo Syria Nasser Asif Bizry Syrian Army al Ah Bizry Abdel Hamid Serraj Parab Azem

Five Hurt In Rash Of Wrecks Around Local Area

A rainy day gave way to a rash of traffic accidents around Douglas County. Ten crashes occurred, leaving two hospitalized in good condition and three more injured. Names include Hammel Pearson, 48, John Patchen, 65, Alonzo Badger, 58, Maybelle Baylor, 65, Gordon Bower, 43, and Omer Bowmen, 46. Most injuries were minor. one accident involved a pickup and car on highway K-10 near the city edge.

Douglas County Lawrence Memorial Hospital Hammel Pearson John Patchen Ohio St Alonzo F. Badger del, St Maybelle Baylor Paola Gordon Bower R. I K-10 Baylor 10Th N. H. Sts Omer Albert Bowmen Maple St Bowman Sheriff's Office Cora Haughey Haughey Pete Block Tenn

Local births and hospital notices scattered across towns

Memorial Hospital reports Arthur Thompson Jr. and many residents from Elm Street to Tonganoxie and Paola with births to Bertha Rogers, Norma Harrod, LeRoy Siscoe, Buddy Jardon in Baldwin and additional notices of babies and families in multiple communities today.

Veda Dunbar Leah Lippe Ash St Alonzo Badger del. St Stanley Boyer Tonganoxie Mabelle Balor LeRoy Siscoe Walnut St Buddy Jardon Baldwin

Aid Sought By Israel Today

Israeli Ambassador Abba Eban formally appealed to United States Secretary of State Dulles in Washington to strengthen deterring measures against aggression in the Middle East. He restated Israel's request for U S economic aid and voiced concern over Soviet equipped Egyptian and Syrian forces and support for Jordan. He said the threat forced a budget shift toward greater defense spending.

Washington Israel United States Middle East Abba Eban Jerusalem Eban Dulles U. S Jordan U.S Egypt Syria

Two-Pound Baby Loudly Voiced Miracle at Birth

In Kansas City Jeffrey Lynn Montgomery, a two pound premature baby, cried after five minutes of life, prompting urgent medical aid. He arrived three days early at St Luke's Hospital, where doctors report he is doing as well as possible for his size and condition. His mother Mrs Vernon Montgomery and father Jeffrey L Montgomery await further news as doctors assess prognosis in about a week.

Kansas City Jeffrey Lynn Montgomery Jeffrey Lynn Vernon L. Montgomery Penny

Fuel Test for Their Rocket Proves That It Isn't a Dud

In Des Moines three youths Dale Cruikshank Robert Curnutt and Richard Welch accidentally launched a homemade rocket that climbed about 2000 feet before landing in a schoolyard and burying itself three feet deep. The 5 foot long tube fueled with zinc dust and sulfur exploded as onlookers watched and the Fire Department responded.

Des Moines Dale Cruikshank Robert Curnutt Richard Welch Cruikshank

Jayhawker Welcomes Canutesons in Oslo

Dr. and Mrs. Ralph I. Canuteson of Kansas University were greeted in Oslo Norway by a large welcoming party including a five foot Jayhawk on a pole and a sign. The visit followed a Fulbright grant for study of European health services. They toured Scandinavia in a Mercedes visiting Stockholm Helsinki Tromso and more, noting progressive social services in Europe and differences in student roles.

Ralph I. Canuteson Dr. Canuteson Canuteson Kansas University Health Service Journal-World Photo Kansas Kansas University Oslo Norway K.U Scandanavian Canutegon Health Service Europe Scandanavia Canutesons Santa France Switzerland Paris Low Countries Stockholm Sweden Finland Helsinki Turku Tromso Arctic Circle U. S

Ankara Flood Toll Surges Across Village Outskirts

Turkish papers reported up to 1,000 deaths in flash floods sweeping seven Ankara area villages with water up to 90 feet in places. Rescue crews, blocked roads, and widespread destruction disrupted the capital as Premier Menderes visited the stricken zones. Official death toll stood at 14 with hundreds of homes destroyed and thousands flooded.

Ankara Turkey Adnan Menderes

Flood Leaves 15000 Homeless in Nicaragua and Volcanic Smoke

In Nicaragua, 15000 people were left homeless by a flood in Leon Department near Nagarote. A nearby volcanic eruption and ash destroyed over 2000 acres of cotton. The cloudburst flood drove residents from Nagarote as waters surged toward Lake Nicaragua.

Nicaragua Managua PDA Leon Department Nagarote Lake Nicaragua

Hearing Rescheduled In Assault With Deadly Weapon Case

Preliminary hearing for Ruth Keith, 26, of Dodge City, charged with firing a .38 caliber revolver five times at or toward her husband Kenneth P. Keith during a July 16 motel stay, has been moved to 10 a.m. Sept. 18, according to County Attorney Wayne Allphin.

Ruth Keith Dodge City Wayne Allphin Keith Kenneth P. Keith

Disease Shapes History Says KU Lecturer Majors

Dr. Ralph H. Majors, former KU Medical School professor, argued that disease has steered civilizations more than climate or wars. He cited plagues that felled Athens, Rome, and Europe, malaria’s depopulation power, and leaders weakened by illness, noting Lenin and Wilson as examples.

Ralph H. Majors Logan Clendenning Majors K.U. Medical School Kansas University Montana Onearth Athens Sparta Rome Nineveh Arnold Toynbee Mussolini Italy Europe Napoleon Russia Nicolai Lenin Woodrow Wilson United States K.U. Medical Center E. H. Hashinger Kansas City K.A

Jet bomber explodes near Bastrop killing at least three

A M A jet bomber from Eglin Air Force Base exploded in flight about five miles south of Bastrop Louisiana today. At least three persons died. Col I C Briley parachuted to safety and was taken to a Bastrop hospital. Mrs Helen Martin said the plane roared over Bastrop at 8 10 a m, shattering windows and knocking plaster from buildings as it exploded.

Bastrop Eglin Air Force Base Fla Col I. C. Briley Briley Helen Martin

Announcer Sticks By His Statement On Faubus and News

CBS correspondent Charles von Fremd cited White House aides saying Arkansas Governor Faubus “thrown in the sponge” on Little Rock school crisis. Hagerty denied the report saying only three White House aides were with the President at Newport and no such remarks were made.

New York CBS Charles von Fremd White House Arkansas Orval E. Faubue Little Rock Eisenhower James C. Hagerty Hagerty Newport R. I Voniie

Irving Roth Named First Aid Chairman

Irving C. Roth 1615 Crescent Ra. accepted the chairmanship for first aid in the Douglas County Red Cross chapter. Hough, chapter Board of Directors chair, announced Roth’s appointment after William C. Boardman’s winter resignation. Roth, a graduate chemical engineer, plans a 10 hour basic first aid course revision and will host training with John Greenwood of Missouri for employees of Kansas Power and Light Co.

Irving C. Roth Crescent Douglas County Red’ Cross Hough Roth Cooperative Farm Chemicals Association William C. Boardman California University Harbor Pi. S Council Clyde Ca Roth Reds John Greenwood Jefferson City National Red Cross Missouri Secramimty Greenwood Kansas’ Power and Light Co

Quake Type hazardous device set for next week

A Nevada underground quake device will detonate next Wednesday at noon EST 800 feet beneath a mountain in a desert area north of Las Vegas. Seismologists from the United States and other nations will record waves to learn earth’s interior and advance quake prediction aims.

Las Vegas Combinssion Nevada

Wartime Sacrifices Urged by Secretary Dulles

Secretary of State Dulles called for wartime like sacrifices by Americans. He stated that sacrifices are essential to peace if war is to be avoided, addressing International Cooperation Administration employees during a symbolic leadership changeover. Ex Navy pilot James H. Smith Jr. to succeed John B. Hollister as head, with oath due in October.

Washington Dulles International Cooperation Administration U. S James H. Smith John B. Holliater Smith

Card of Thanks From Norma Ambler

Norma Ambler thanks Dr Walters Mrs Dunden and staff at Lawrence Memorial Hospital for care and flowers during her stay. Grateful for support from Rebekah Lodge relatives and friends.

Walters Dunden Lawrence Merporial ‘Hospital Rebekah Lodge Aete Norma Ambler

200 Workers Leave Job At Johnson County Site

About 200 production workers at the Western Electric plant in Johnson County Kansas walked out today over local issues rather than national negotiations with the Communications Workers of America. Company officials said some workers were suspended for a production slowdown and others left in response to that dispute.

Kansas City Western Electric Company Ohnecs County Kansas Communications Workers of America

Gromyko Attack Answered Today

Washington denounced Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko as trying to destroy bridges of understanding and called Kremlin leaders confirmed reactionaries. The State Department rejected his attacks on Western policy for Europe the Middle East and the Far East and said his remarks were falsifications intended to intimidate the free world.

Washington United States Andrei Gromyko State Department Kremlin Gromyko Europe Middle East Far East Syria

Two Killed in Jet Crash at Andrews Base

At Andrews Air Force Base Maryland a B7 jet bomber crashed on approach early today. A base spokesman said two bodies were recovered from the wreckage. The notice appears in the Lawrence Daily Journal-World from September 1 1967.

Eiizebeth D. Gano David H. Gano Tawrence Kansas St Qynich

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Ram Memorial Hospital Arthur Thompson Jr Elm St Rose Bolton R. I. St Mae ©. Gatewood George Halland Tonganoxle Paulgh Hummel Pearson Del Donna Smith N. Y. St Bonnie M. Poeverlein Lincoln St Blanche L. Keys W. 14Th St Dora Amerine Williamstown Aleen Barnes Funston St Israel Today Yell St. Pius Parochial School Fire Department Urbandale Cruikshanks Paul Dale K. U The Journal-World Irving Roth First Aid Nevada Tunnel Sec. Dulles Johnson County Elizabeth ‘D. Gano Chariva C. Rankin Petetisn & Postma First National Bank Lawrence, Kansas Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Reserve Bank
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