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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1955

Page

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Bonn Cabinet Hears Moscow Talks But Takes No Action

Chancellor Adenauer reported on Moscow negotiations, but the Bonn cabinet took no formal step. Ministers seek detailed reports from the foreign office and might submit the accord to Parliament next week after deciding what to recommend.

Bonn Germany Moscow Konrad Adenauer Foreign Office Adenauer West Germany Soviet Union Carlo Schmid Bundestag Schmid Inday Bukanin

Weir Assigned From SOW to Aberdeen Proving Grounds

Maj. Truett Weir, longtime executive officer at Sunflower Ordnance Works, receives permanent change of station orders to Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland. He will attend the Ordnance Training Command course before reporting, ending a two year SOW tenure and a 21 year Far East tour prior to Sunflower assignment.

Maj Truett Weir Sunflower Ordnance Works Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland Donald Catherman S.O.W Weir Ordnance Training Command Aberdeen Sunflower Mo. St Lawrence Texas Ord Kanes Corps Normandy France Far East Command

Morabito Linked to Killing and Assault, Police Say

Police accuse Morabito of shooting a man named George in revenge after blaming him for his troubles. In a separate case, a female radio station receptionist reported being raped by Morabito who allegedly followed her from an elevated train station to her North Side apartment, threatening her with a pistol.

Moody Morabito George Sat

County Traffic Fines in County Court

Two individuals were fined in County Court for traffic violations. Paul Winfred Brune of Route 3 was charged with failure to yield right of way with 510 fine and costs. Beverly Dale Trott of 1602 La. Street faced a passing in a no passing zone charge with lu and costs.

Paul Winfred_Brune Beverly Dale Trott la. &T

Proodles Helmet and Mystical Mars Messenger

A fragmented note mentions Captain Droodle Space and the Soli Martian, guardian of the galaxy. It references Moorio, a space ship moving at light speed, and longings for law and order in the void amid scattered sci fi fantasies.

Mr. Ranger Droodle Moorio Saturn Pha

Tax Official Happy Derogatory Charges Cleared Up

Washington P Harrell T Vance a former assistant commissioner of internal revenue says he is delighted that charges impugning his past conduct have been all washed out Congressional sources identified Hoppe as the man in Edgar E Hoppe's suit against the IRS for back pay He says he was fired for political considerations from his post heading the Inspection force Hoppe's attorney says he was dismissed after 24 years for refusing to whitewash a derogatory report about another high official Treasury secretary Humphrey says Hoppe was discharged for incompetence and belligerent attitude Investigations by selective service civil service and Treasury found the charges did not stand up

Washington Harrell T. Vance Internal Revenue Edgar EF. Toppe Internal Revenue’ Service Hoppe Dallas The Revenue Service Service U.S. Court of Claims Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey Congressional Treasury Vance Selective Service Civil Service

Death notice for infant Gregory Peters

Gregory Alan Peters infant son of Mr and Mrs John P Peters of 2047 Barker Ave died Wednesday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Survived by his parents a brother John William Peters and grandparents Mr and Mrs J W House of Lawrence and Mrs John F Peters of Hutchinson. Graveside services at 70 a m Friday Oak Hill Cemetery Rev Rudolph C Fatschin charge.

Gregory Peters Gregory Alan Peters John P. Peters Barker Ave Lawrence Memorial Hospital John William Peters J. W. House Lawrence John F. Peters Hutchinson Oak Hill Cemetery Rudolph C. Fatsch

Fight Over Wichita Pipeline Reaches Supreme Court

New ton attorney Ken Speir has taken Wichita's bid to lay a water pipeline across farms to the U S Supreme Court. Robert Morton, assistant city attorney, said Speir sought a stay of lower court rulings granting Wichita access to the farms while an appeal is prepared. The court delayed a decision to September 28 and oral argument was not yet scheduled.

Wichita U.S. Supreme Court Ken Speir Newton U. S. Supreme Court Wichita City Robert Morton Citt Speir Harold Bo Willey Morton Spew Tom C. Clark Merton Supreme Court Clark Ciru

KU Plans 1957 Housing and Facility Upgrades

KU officials outline 1957 projects including Sunflower Apartments purchase, south campus housing expansion, Malott Hall adaptation, Bailey Hall remodeling, a new Music and Dramatic Arts Building, and an engineering building plus a major library addition. They seek funds from the education building fund for planning. The piece also notes the Memorial Stadium induction ceremony and a death notice for Evelyn Thiry.

Ant Kansas City School of Business House Board of Regents Legislature Educational Building Fund Evelyn Thiry Memorial Stadium Kearney Neb Clif ‘Ford Thiry Willard F. Thiry Robert E. Thiry Herbert L. Thiry Donald E. Thiry Choctaig Okla Alwinia Burris Sunset Dr A. K. Hayden Lawrence Will Hayden Albert Hayden Ida Sutor Mobeeth Tex Amy Biehl Gentry Ark Rumsey Funeral Home E. H. Meyers Hubbel Iil Tonganoxie

Million-dollar Jersey dock blaze destroys 650-foot pier

A spectacular fire in Jersey City last night damaged a 650-foot wooden pier, estimated at over a million dollars. Fireboats from across New York Harbor fought the seven-hour blaze that left only the shell standing. Fifteen firefighters were affected by smoke or injuries but none were hospitalized.

Jersey City New York Harbor

Herman Cohen Elected Head of Jewish Group

Herman Cohen was elected president of the Lawrence Jewish Community at its organization meeting held Wednesday night at the Community Center 1403 Tennessee Street. Joseph Rubenstein was named vice president and Robert Einstein was elected secretary treasurer. Four committees were organized: community center membership and financial religious and social.

Herman Conen Lawrence Tenn St. Joseph Rubenstein Robert Einstein

Granddad’s Cricket Promise Goes for Clovers

Charlene Wanalec recruits Ollie and Max Muller to hunt four leaf clovers in Spalding Nebraska. In about thirty minutes they collect 130 clovers, earning $6.50 from Emil Kare Alec who vowed to give a cricket for each find.

Spalding Nebia Emil Karealec Charlene Wanalec Granddad Charlene Ollie Max Muller

Births Recorded at Memorial Hospital Across Communities

A long list of hospital notices records births at Memorial Hospital including Mrs Florence Draper and others from Oskaloosa Linwood Tonganoxie Baldwin Richland and Carbondale. Several entries announce new daughters and sons born today to multiple families including Mr and Mrs Lewis Sale Mr and Mrs Phil Schoggen.

Birch Harwood W. 4Th St Edith Landis Laurena Shobe Lyons St Carbondale Bonita Lister McLouth Joe Gul Ter N. J. St Bonnie Barrett Linwood Violet Todd Maple St Ruby Sullivant Eve- Ian Dillon Route 2 Lenore Peterson Tonganoxie Lucille Rhoades Dorothy Foreman Baldwin Sharon Martin Richland Ollie Walter Locust St Rths Lewis Sale Phil Schoggen Oskaloosa

Coast Guardsman Receives Commission After Delay

In New London Connecticut N Pierre Gaston, 23, earned his Coast Guard ensign commission yesterday after a four month training at the Coast Guard Academy. He was assigned to the weather ship Hum bold in Boston. His mother Jeanne Griser of San Francisco said she was unaware of any Communist ties when she joined the organizations in question.

New London Conn Coast

Convicts Print Ersatz 55 Bills Inside Prison

In Alabama, three convicts in Draper Prison attempted to print counterfeit five dollar bills. They moved to Kilby Prison security after printing four or five crude notes. Warden Burr Reeves cited ink and paper shortages that hindered passing the bills. Prisoners named as John Thomas Cain 98, William Reid McDonald 12, and Laramy Burr Brewer 21 were moved to Kilby last week for federal inquiry.

Montgomery Ala UPA Alabama Kilby Draper Burr Reeves John Thomas Cain William Reid McDonald Laramy Burr Brewer

Lawrence High Band Skips KU Band Day Parade

Lawrence High School will not participate in Kansas University Band Day activities or the Saturday parade along Massachusetts Street. Band Day is Sept 24 with 50 high school bands. LHS may debut new uniforms at a home game Sept 30 if officials reverse the decision.

Lawrence High School Kansas Uniersity Massachusetts Street Memorial Stadium Lawrence Lawrence J Topeka High School Journal-World Kansas University Washington State Iowa State

Market at a Glance From a Damaged Page

Market tone mixed with grains and livestock figures. Futures show wheat steady while corn fluctuates. Kansas City cattle and hogs show uneven demand with bars for soybeans and oats. Wall Street mostly up with rails leading gains and steels under pressure amid a busy trading day.

Census puts U S population at 165 million

The Census Bureau estimated the nation’s population on August 1 at 165,495,000. This figure highlights growth since the previous count and provides the basis for ongoing demographic analysis and policy planning.

Washington T Census Bureau

Scouts of Troop 62 Awarded at Court of Honor

Awards and advancements were presented to Boy Scouts of Troop 62 at a recent court of honor. Ernest Richardson, Sre and-class, David McCrary and Larry Akers First-Class. Dale Robinson earned first aid and painting merit badges. service stars for years earned by Ernest Richardson Elmer James Dale Robinson and others. A gift to Scout master Forrest Budd acknowledged leadership. A resolution of appreciation honored several families and supporters at the Municipal Ball Park. About 82,000 x-ray units exist in the United States.

Boy Scouts Troop 2 Ernest Richardson David McCrary Larry Akers Dale Robinson Elmer James Serice Forrest Bude Samp Naish Municipal Ball Park A. J. Jacobs Marlin McCrary Bill Amyx Gene Merritt F. Q. Dressler Raymond Stancuff Robert Hopkins Forrest Budd Don Norris C. Lang C. E Carlson Jack Lee

Local Boy 2 Injured When Hit by Car

A two year old boy was struck by a car in front of White School on West Sixth Street near Vermont. He escaped serious injuries with a bumped head and scratched arm and was not hospitalized. driver Joan Canary was cited on a parked car incident and released on bond. Local witnesses cited children running into the street as cause.

Secand Catehill Ivan Henry Gibler Joan Canary Wii Wise White School Ooffiears Sant Fudson Hudson

State Scions Propose Reforms At Reformatory

A council report praises the state reformatory at Hates Ins on for being well run with a definite classification system religious training health facilities and a strong educational vocational program. Recommendations include higher teacher salaries more staff and equipment, building replacements and modernization and improved fire and locking systems.

Thatehs Inson Ftains

Youths Pelt Car. Driver Noses Near Crash at Underpass

Mrs Gene Althaus reported that youths in a yellow vehicle pelted her car with pegs while crossing the Union Pacific underpass on North Second Street, causing her to nearly lose control. Eugene Doane of 1945 Tenn. St. Nash forfeited a 4 bond for speeding.

Gene Althaus Mo. St Union Pacific North Second Street Tenn St. Nash

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