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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1956

Page

2

Vice President Urges Confidence in Team’s Record

In a 15,000 mile barnstorming tour, Vice President Nixon campaigns on peace and prosperity, praising Eisenhower’s four years. He argues the administration cleaned up corruption and set standards to make Americans proud, pledging to correct misrepresentations by opponents without naming Stevenson or Kefauver.

Eiserhower United States Nixon Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson Estes Kefauver Tennessee

Kaw Record Notes Water Source Costs and Taste Issues

Discussion discusses continuing water treatment needs if Kaw River supplies fall to alternatives. Kulp estimates millions in added costs for treatment and notes taste and odor problems from algae with reservoirs. Culp explains well water brings algae relief but higher costs and iron manganese staining. Wells are less reliable than the river and maintenance headaches already appear at local wells. Industries using wells show existing supply concerns and CFCA plant draws part from the city.

Kulp Lawrence Culpe Culp North Lawrence Thia Bob Mounsey CFCA

Memorial Hospital Admits Multiple Patients and Births

At Memorial Hospital admitted list includes Mildred Bowlin Georgia Willman Pattie Richards Nadine Kasberger Minnie Brink Dorothy Klamm baby girl Margaret Mowder and others with addresses in Basehor DeSoto McLouth and Sunflower births reported for Harry Turner wife daughter of James Prentice and William Hosier with a daughter and a son born today.

Mildred Bowlin Georgia Willman R. I. St Pattie Richards McLouth Nadine Kasberger Minnie Brink Don Plummer DeSoto Carl Johnson Ohio St Charlene Turner Miss Madeline Hosier Phyllis Prentice Oak Hill Rd Betty Easterday N. H. St Dorothy Klamm Margaret Mowder Matt Mulkey Charles Brown Ralph Kunkle Tenn. St Harry Turner William Hosier James Prentice

Two Prisoners Sentenced in Missouri Circuit Court

Two inmates who escaped from a deputy sheriff were recaptured within hours and sentenced in the Missouri Circuit Court. Neither fully clear due to OCR errors, but both received prison terms after pleading guilty before Judge Woodson Oldham to a first charge related to engaging in sexual conduct with a minor.

JO Plin Berres Cane Lindbergh Pearson Kansas Ay Woodson Oldham Rey

Lawrence clubs and civic notices fill local pages

Lawrence residents learn about the KU International Club inviting foreign students and locals to meetings led by Sri Ratnam Swami. Lions Club Broom Caravan fundraiser set for October. KU Women’s Athletic Association Pow-wow. local notices on motel rezonings, zoning changes, and neighborhood development. Baldwin GOC Operation Skywatch starts at Baker Stadium. Journal-World football contest entry. Air Force Reserve and AFROTC activities. concerns over air rifle use by youths prompt police caution.

K.U. International Lawrence K.U Sri Ratnam Swami Ceylon Mohamad Kazem Egypt Jane Ratcliff Atwood Ratcliff Kansas University U.S

Teacher Training Under Way at KU Education School

A seven week student teaching session starts with 55 KU School of Education students, including 10 under Dr Karl Edwards, teaching in a 60 mile radius from Lawrence. Four Lawrence schools host the group with assignments across elementary, music, science, social studies and business education.

Kansas University School of Education Lawrence Karl Edwards Lawrence High School Lawrence Junior High East Heights Hillcrest Sarah Chubb Vt. St Roesland Kansas City Kas John J. Cooper Topeka Orewe Edmonds Mich Potwin Phyllis Evelyn Gish Ohio St Marilyn Kipp E. 17Th St Robert G. Moorman Miss. St Topeka Senior High Martha J. Mosby St. Shawnee Mission High Merriam John H. Nesbit R. I. St

Alfred the Alligator Fleeing Sparks Chase at Lincoln Park Zoo

Alfred the Alligator remains at large after escaping the reptile house at Lincoln Park Zoo in Oklahoma City. Zoo curator Bob Jenni and assistant Mike Williams watched the eight-foot reptile amid a muddy lake, firing two arrow shots and planning a rope-based capture to restrain and corral the animal.

Oklahoma City Alfred Lincoln Park Zoo Bob Jenni Jenni Mike Williams

Card of Thanks for Mrs. M. Violet Johnston

Dr Walters Rev Hamilton neighbors and friends helped during the loss of our beloved wife and mother M Violet Johnston Earl Johnston and family express gratitude to Mr and Mrs Roy Johnston Mr and Mrs Fred Johnston Mr and Mrs John Griffin Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bailey and grandchildren

Walters Hamilton M. Violet Johnston Earl Johnston Roy Johnston Fred Johnston John Griffin Kenneth Bailey

Stevenson Sees Truman Aiding His Campaign Speeches

Adlai E. Stevenson says he believes President Truman’s campaign speeches are helping the Democratic ticket, while Stevenson avoids endorsing Truman’s claims about Alger Hiss. He criticizes the Eisenhower era’s resource giveaways and notes Truman could be in high demand for speaking engagements.

Washington Adlai E. Stevenson Truman Campaleo Stevenson Eisenhower Kansas City Democratic National Committee

Pacific Typhoon Gilda Strikes Samar Island

A powerful Pacific typhoon named Gilda hit Samar Island after forming east of the Philippines. No immediate reports of casualties or damage came from Samar, while a U S Air Force plane from Guam sighted a distressed ship in the area.

Manila Philippines Gilda Samar Island Samar U. S. Air Force Guam

Dies Announces Bid for Price Daniel Senate Seat in Texas

Martin Dies veteran Texas congressman and former head of the House Un American Activities Committee formally announced for Price Daniel's seat in the U S Senate. Daniel won the Democratic nomination for governor and promised if elected he will resign in time for a successor to be chosen in a special election before Congress convenes in January.

Dallas Tex U—Martin Texas House Committee On UN

New KU Physiology Dept Adds Dr G Bonar Sutherland as Instructor

Kansas University welcomes Dr G Bonar Sutherland to the Physiology Department as an instructor. He previously served as a research fellow at the California Institute of Technology and a teaching assistant at Southern California University.

G. Bonar Sutherland Kansas University Dr. Sutherland California Institute of Technology Southern California University

Kansas Traffic Deaths Topeka 1956 Report

Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the State Accident Records section. In the last 24 hours to date in 1956 total 451, same period 1955 403. Earlier fatalities not previously reported.

Kansas Topeka

Markets At a Glance and Wall Street Day Decline

The cattle and hog markets at Kansas City showed steady to mixed moves with steers 25.00-27.00 and hogs uneven, while corn and oats softened overall. In New York, the stock market fell broadly led by steel chemical metals and aircraft, with oils lagging after a weak morning, volume about 2.2 million shares.

General Deseline Mn. C Kansas City W USDA U. S Wall Street New York N. Y Che. Admiral Allied Ch Allis Chalsee Am Airlin Tei & Tel Atchison Avco Beech Airc U ' Beth Steel Boeing Air Bran Airw Chi Chrysler Dow Goodyear Gulf Oil Ty K Kansas City Homestic Monson Ch Mont Ward NY Central Ohio Oil Olin Penney, JC Pa RR Phill Pet Plough Proct & G Wichita Hutchinson Rca Oy Salina St. Joseph Ama- Rayonter Ulrillo Enid Fort Worth Sears Rock Sinclair

Craftsman Shop Planned by Mr and Mrs Homer Thornton

Local residents will launch a Craftsman and Hob Gift Shop at their home 1217 Conn St with articles produced locally for sale. Thornton notes interested sellers can obtain details by telephone or mail.

Homer Thornton Conn. St Thornton

Fleet meeting details in Battenfeld Hall Kansas City KS

An effective fleet gathering described for Battenfeld Hall in Kansas City Kansas focusing on vehicle issues. The event outlines training and accident cost control through updated information on driver selection supervision planning and maintenance. It notes telephones by Bell remaining silent during his 1922 funeral in America.

Battenfeld Hall Kansas Ey Kansas City Kas Eve Crigui Alexander Graham Bell America

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Kaw Record Law Memorial Hospital Jimmy Brooks Lawrence Lions Club Lions Club Kansas Foundation For the Blind, Inc Kansas University Women’s Athletic Association Robinson Gymnasium K. U Gile Francis Gibra Lloyd Taylor Sertoma Interna Kansas District Eldridge Planning Commission City Hall Marshall Gorrill Bruce E. Coffin Prairie Village Iowa St Ninth Street Emery Road Hillcrest Third Addition Avalon Road 21St and Iowa Sts West Ninth Street Baldwin Ground Observer Corps Baker University Stadium Charles Caudill GOC Pat Beedles Baldwin Civil Defense C. J Air Force Reserve Chamber of Commerce Wren James Selig Afrotc Greenland Air Lawrence Air Force Davy Crockett Fiies John Hazelet Alfred the Alligator Harry Martin New K.U Logy Harold Heinrich Wee Eo Harold Heinrich W. 20Th Ee Farmers Insurance Group Auto — Indi — Fe — Lite Gerald B. Owens Fred A. Bremer Porter Hunt Baldwin ‘Cuteent Agent Andy” Anderson P.S Zima Massachusetts Usnal Service To THE Lawrence National Bank
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