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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1957

Page

2

Outlook Is Gloomy In Telephone Talks

Federal mediators seek a resolution to the 23,800-strong strike by Communications Workers of America installers across 44 states and DC. Picket lines blocked work, delaying long distance calls. AT&T reported 63 to 100 percent board coverage by supervisors and non-striking operators. Wages and contract length are the core issues, with CWA seeking a one-year deal plus raises. Western Electric offered a two-year pact with smaller raises and a reopener after year one.

New York CWA Joseph Dunne American Telephone & Telegraph Co Western Electric At&t

Boy Dies After Being Rescued From Box at School

In West Long Branch New Jersey a 6 year old boy Charles Harris died after two hours trapped in a wooden 22 inch deep box used for athletic equipment at Locust Avenue School. The hasp snapped shut as the lid came down. He suffered heat and shock and authorities have not yet determined the cause of death. Teacher Hazel Lozier alerted superintendent Elbert Hoppensteat as officials and police searched the building.

West Long Branch N. J Charles Harris Locust Ave Hazel Lozier Elbert Hoppensteat

Japanese Red Nabbed in Tokyo Arrest of Communist Official

Japanese police arrested Einoguke Omura, 52, director of the Japan Communist party secret finance department and Central Executive Committee member, charging him with violating Japan's foreign exchange regulations.

Tokyo Einoguke Omura Japan Communist Party Japan

Turner James Andrew Turner funeral set near Tiff City

Funeral services are planned for James Andrew Turner 62 a former Lawrence resident who died Monday at his home near Chetopa Missouri He was born August 12 1894 at Tiff City He moved to Kansas in 1928 and later to Chetopa Survivors include wife Ollie a son Hubert Turner Oswego and daughters Emma Todd Gladys Harman Ona Mae Cornwell and Josephine Leonard Kansas City plus siblings Chester Turner Miami Jesse Turner Liberal Ivan Turner Woodland California Mrs Alice Hartshaw Goodman Mrs Ruth Reeman Woodland California and Mrs Agnes Works Miami Oklahoma There are 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

James Andrew Turner Lawrence Chetopa Council House Tiff City Mo. Turner John Turner Kansas Chetope Ollie Turner Hubert Turner Oswego Emma Todd Gladys Harman Ona Mae Cornwell Josephine Leonard Kansas City Kas Chester Turner Miami Ola Jesse Turner Liberal Ivan Turner Woodland Calif Alice Hartshaw Goodman Ruth Reeman Agnes Works Okla

Eisenhower meets Budget Director in Newport talks golf

President Eisenhower spent 45 minutes with Budget Director Percival Brundage at the White House and then drove to a soggy Newport golf course. Deputy Maurice H. Stans, sworn in yesterday, joined the session. Brundage refused a news conference and planned to return to Washington with a preliminary fiscal report due October 1. The day began with rain and overcast skies as Eisenhower traveled across Narragansett Bay to Newport Country Club for a round of golf.

Newport Eisenhower Percival Brundage White House Brundage Washington Maurice H. Stans Stans Narragansett Bay Newport Country Club

K State Plans to Sell Old Barracks Buildings

Nine teen barracks on the Kansas State College campus in Manhattan are up for sale with bids due September 30. The sale supports a planned 600 unit men’s dormitory. dorm plans, awaiting final approvals, seek bids after release. Barracks to be removed by December 5, dorm ready by fall 1959. moved after World War II for married veterans housing.

Manhattan Kas. A Kansas State College Housing and Home Finance Agency

Outbreaks of Asian Flu Hamper British Activity

Asian flu outbreaks disrupt British life with navy activity affected and schools and industry under threat. Four NATO ships delayed for Strike Back drills while Derby reports 60 bus drivers ill and 129 children at one school. Donisthorpe colliery notes 220 miners sick, with Coventry and Bury also affected among 7000 Bury students.

London Britain Derby Donisthorpe Coventry Bury

Blast Rips Roof Off Oakland Waterfront Grain Mill

An explosion at the Albers Grain Mill on the Oakland waterfront ripped off the roof and gutted the sixth floor injuring 18 workers, some critically. Shattered windows and debris scattered along the Southern Pacific tracks as damage reached about 100000 dollars per officials.

Oakland Calif Albers Southern Pacific Railway Edwin A. Hentzel

Integrated Classes Resume in Nashville Under Court Protection

Nashville students returned to six integrated elementary schools today after a weekend state fair break. The first graders, including most of the twelve Negro pupils in mixed classes, faced no incidents unlike last week’s disruptions which ended with a school dynamiting. City police guarded campuses as attendance rose from last week’s violence.

Nashville, Tenn

Salvation Army Board Plans Supper Meeting

A supper meeting of the Salvation Army Advisory Board and spouses marks the first event in the new building at 10th and NH Streets. Brigadier M Agnew, Kansas City divisional commander, will speak in his final appearance before transfer to St Louis. Maj Tom Raber will show a tornado disaster film, with Prof Frank Brown arranging, and Chris Kraft and Glen Rappleman delivering final building campaign reports.

Salvation Army Advisory Board 10Th and N.H. Sts M. Agnew Kansas City Agnew St. Louis Tom Raber Frank Brown Chris Kraft Glen Rappleman

Kansas professor earns law degree from Michigan University

Kansas University assistant professor Jack D. Heysinger is listed among 1,003 diplomas at the Michigan University Summer Session. He earned the Master of Laws degree as part of 602 graduate degrees awarded by the institution.

Kansas University Jack D. Heysinger Michigan University Heysinger Michigan

Weeks Backs U S Role in European Trade Fairs

Secretary of Commerce Weeks declared strong approval for continued U S participation in European trade fairs. He spoke at Belgrade airport before departing for London after a visit to the Zagreb Fair.

Belgrade Weeks U. S London Zagreb

Tropical Storm Esther Nears Louisiana Coast

Tropical storm Esther moves toward south Louisiana with 50 mph winds about 270 miles south of the coast. It tracks the path of Audrey and Bertha, with warnings for Cameron area residents to evacuate and stay alert as gales extend outward from its center.

New Orleans Esther Lousiana Gulf of Mexico Louisiana Audrey Bertha Cameron Louisiana-Texas

Lawrence shows August banking surge amid regional gains

Lawrence and Pittsburg lead Kansas with 18 percent rise in bank deposits, August totals near 20 million, biggest monthly volume since 1955. statewide gains. Wichita up eight percent for the year. KU Endowment plans Fraternity Place meeting to discuss building eight houses at 19th and Iowa. Pratt sophomore Philip Lunt named best groomed boy at the State Fair. Kay Slade earns best groomed girl title at Kansas State College.

Lawrence Kansas Pittsburg Wichita Fraternity Place 19Th Iowa Sts Kansas University Philip Lunt Pratt Hutchinson Kay Slade Stafford Kansas State College

Anthrax Quarantine Declared Across Kansas Counties

An anthrax quarantine covering parts of Labette Cherokee and Montgomery counties in Kansas was announced today. The listing specifies the zone and outlines control measures for the affected areas. Authorities urge adherence to veterinary and public health directives to prevent spread.

Parsons i Labette Cherokee Montgomery Counties Kansas

Teamsters face possible AFL CIO suspension over corruption findings

The AFL-CIO Ethics Committee reportedly approved drafting a report declaring the Teamsters under corrupt influence and in violation of antiracketeering provisions. The move coincides with Sen. McClellan resuming labor racketeering probes targeting Hoffa as the union’s convention in Miami approaches. Chicago groups back Hoffa while Thomas Haggerty gains support.

New York i Afl-Cio Ethical Practices Committee Teamsters Union Labor Federation Aft-Cio Sen. McClellan Senate Committee Labor and Management Washington James R. Hoffa The Teamsters McClellan Hoffa Miami Dave Beck Chicago Chicago Joint Teamsters Council Thomas J. Haggerty Chicago Teamsters Haggerty

More Wet Weather Holds In Eastern Gulf Areas

Wet weather dampened the Eastern and Gulf states with more showers and thunderstorms. LaGuardia in New York City recorded over 2 inches. heavy falls were noted in Gordonsville Virginia Washington D C and Teterboro New Jersey with lighter totals in New England.

Associated Press Eastern Gulf States Atlantic Seaboard mid-Atlantic States LaGuardia New York City Gordonsville Washington, D. C Teterboro N.J New England

Local Residents Named in Memorial Hospital List

A long list of residents and addresses appears, with several names labeled DISMISSED. Birth announced for a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hughes at 1145 Ky. St. on Monday.

Roy Hughes

Constitution Week urged citizen duty and vigilance

Constitution Week is urged as a time for citizens to study the Constitution and actively exercise rights. Freedom requires ongoing effort, with unwritten obligations to use guarantees wisely and keep democracy alive.

America

Chemical Co. Building Burns in Downtown Fire

A two story Gate way Chemical building in Kansas City suffered total loss after a three alarm blaze started by a welder's torch. Six employees fled safely as more than a dozen companies battled acrid fumes and smoke over Walnut Street. Fire officials estimated the fire would total the structure housing maintenance and janitorial supplies.

Kansas City Gateway Chemical New York Walnut James P. Mitchell Total Joss Mitchell Commerce and Industry Assn

Farm Terracing Demonstration Near Tonganoxie Sept 19

Conservation authorities plan a full day terracing demonstration for the Gene Malone farm 14% miles south of Tonganoxie on Highway 32. It starts at 10 a.m. with lunch provided by the Loring HDU. Henry W. Schmidt notes modern earth moving makes terrace building simpler and urges all interested residents to attend.

Gene Malone Tonganoxie Jia Loring Hdu Henry W. Schmidt

Charles Templeton to Speak at Haskell Community Meeting

Dr Charles Chuck Templeton will headline a 7 30 p m community meeting sponsored by the Ministerial Alliance at Haskell Auditorium The venue is just south of the stadium Templeton author and TV personality appears widely and is making his first Lawrence visit for the event.

Charles Chuck) Templeton Ministerial Alliance Haskell Auditorium Audi Torium

Prof Co Authors Papers Dr Fred Kurata at KU

Dr Fred Kurata a Kansas University chemical engineering professor co authors two technical papers on liquefied hydrocarbon gases to be presented at the 37th national meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers He is author of many papers and patents a Tau Beta Pi Sigma Xi Phi Lambda Upsilon member and ASA member Also a consultant and vice president of Kask Technical Corporation New York City

Fred Kurata Kansas University American Institute of Chemical Engineers Kurata Tau Bata Pi Sigma Xi Phi Lambda Upsilon American Chemical Society American’ Association ‘For the Advancement of Science Kask Technical Corporation New York City

Surviving Mate Should Not Remarry, Pope Says

Pope Pius XII urged at Castel Gandolfo that a surviving spouse should remain faithful rather than remarry. He noted the church does not condemn second marriages but favors fidelity to the original marriage sacraments, addressing delegates at a World Union of Family Organizations congress.

Vatican City Pius XII Castel Gandolfo World Union of Family Organizations

Winners Are Revealed For 4-H Dairy Contest

Six state 4-H Club dairy production contest winners were announced by Kansas State College for trips to the National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo Iowa. Winners include Gilbert Smith Highland Jersey Nancy Elliott Columbus Brown Swiss JoAnn Wassenburg John Carlin Smolan Holstein Kerry Williams Partridge Ayrshire and Galen Schrag Pretty Prairie Guernsey.

Manhattan Kasat National Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Iowa State Club Kansas State College Maior Gilbert Smith Highland Jersey Nancy Elliott Columbus JoAnn Wassenburg John Carlin Smolan Holstein Kerry Williams Partridge Ayrshire Galen Schrag Pretty Prairie Guernsey

Aide Gyorgy Marosan Held in Budapest Mental Hospital

Vienna sources report Gyorgy Marosan a hard line minister in Premier Janos Kadar’s government is under police care in a Budapest mental hospital. Rumors say he was purged for rhetoric and power plays during Kadar’s holiday in Russia last July.

Vienna Austria Gyvorgy Maresan Janos Kadar Budapest Marosan Kadar Russia

One Rocket Proves a Dud at Cape Canaveral Test

At Cape Canaveral Florida a rocket failed to perform while another stage succeeded during a test yesterday. Spokesman at Patrick Air Force Base confirmed a rocket fired at 1 p.m. No details were released and Washington sources identified the missile as a smaller experimental model.

Cape Canaveral Fla Patrick Air Force Washington

Soviet Jet Returns From At McGuire With Groryko Party

A Russian jet liner carrying Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Groryko and 24 passengers plus 16 crew departed McGuire Air Force Base New Jersey for Moscow after a Saturday arrival. The swept wing craft lifted off in rainy weather with officials aboard.

MC Guire Air Force Base N. J Andrei Groryko Ita Moscow

Passenger Jet Return Nears After 1954 Crashes

A corrected new model of the British Comet jet, the Mark 2E, completed a 4,600 mile round trip from London to Beirut yesterday in about 12 hours, moving closer to restoring commercial passenger service after faults blamed for two crashes in 1954.

London Don Beirut

Two LDS Ministers Plan Home Visits in Lawrence

Elder Vernon Lott of Idaho Falls Idaho and Elder Harris Brooks of Moses Lake Washington begin visiting homes in Lawrence under the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints missionary program. They note 10 000 ministers serve without pay and stress inviting message not solicitation. Services are 5 p m Sundays at Odd Fellows Hall 205 W 8th St with 60 branches in the four state area nine chapels under construction and 15 more planned.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Vernon Lott Harris Brooks Lawrence Elder Lott Idaho Falls Idaho Elder Brooks Bell Telephone Co Moses Lake Wash Lott Brooks Latter Day Saints Odd Fellows Hall 8Th St

Bible Study Class Opens at Immanuel Church

Immanuel Lutheran Church invites adults to a Wednesday morning Bible study from 9 30 to 10 45 led by Rev William J Britton at 17th and Vi Sts The Exodus topic will be studied with an evening session at 7 30 p m for those unable to attend mornings A prior study of the Book of Gage Veals was held last spring potential attendees encouraged to join

Immanuel Lutheran Church William J. Britton Britton

Japs Ask Atom Test End in Pacificrow

Japan urges the United States to cancel 1958 nuclear tests in the Pacific on humanitarian grounds. Prime Minister Nobuyuki Kishi hands a note to U.S. Ambassador Douglas MacArthur II seeking a halt. MacArthur says the U.S. is willing to suspend tests within a reliable disarmament treaty.

Tokyo Japan United States Pacific Nobuysuke Kishi U.S Douglas MacArthur II MacArthur

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