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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1956

Page

5

NY Daily News Delayed Kidnap Story Sparks Police Debate

Nassau County Detective Chief Pinnell questions premature NYC press coverage of the July 4 baby Peter Nessau kidnapping. He says the New York Daily News refused to withhold the story, aiding secrecy in the search. Daily News editor notes John MacDonald asked to delay the report, citing conscience.

Whineola N.Y Weinberger New York City Peter Nessau County Pinnell New York Daily News the News John MacDonald Nassau MacDonald

Delinquent Kids Progress Cited By Local Officers

Police officials describe a diminishing juvenile problem in Douglas County with support from schools and proactive judges. Hazelet notes a Chicago chiefs meeting urging police to avoid sponsoring drag strips, while endorsing private civic sponsorship on private property. Judge Rankin is praised for fair treatment and steady Saturday court sessions. Stanwix cites low drinking and fighting among youths and rejects a curfew, urging parental cooperation and early parental involvement with police or the juvenile court.

Hazelet International Association of Police Chiefs Chicago Kansas City Topeka Charles Rankin Douglas County Rankin Stanwix Ster A&a

Hillcrest Forms School Safety Patrol Council

The Safety Council of Hillcrest School held a student election last week with reps from each home room. Candidates in all classes above first grade were nominated elected and installed Friday morning.

Safety Council Hillcrest School Counsell Barclay Goff Timmy Gilles Susan Dunlap Lanna Hentsch Alan Hitt Scott Nelson Andrew la Monica Opal Jayne Kennedy

Eisenhower Expands Plans for His Trip to Iowa

President Eisenhower widens itinerary for a trip to Iowa including an airport speech in Des Moines and an overnight stay in Boone at the home of Mrs. Eisenhower's relatives. He will fly to Des Moines Thursday, then drive about 60 miles to Boone and speak at Des Moines airport before returning to Washington.

Washington Eisenhower Iowa Des Moines Boone White House James C. Hagerty Moter Joel Carlson John §. Doud Carlsons Newton

Preliminary Is Waived for Topeka Men in Hub Cap Case

Two Topeka men Leslie R. Pearson and Jan Dean Anderson waived preliminary hearing Monday in County Court and were bound over to the November term of District Court on grand larceny charges. Both, 20, admitted taking hub caps from a car owned by Howard Krumminger. Bond set at 1500 dollars each. both jailed for failure to post bond.

Topeka Leslie R. Pearson Jan Dean Anderson Howard Krumminger

Scrivner Addresses Women Voter Group

Rep. Errett P. Scrivner of Kansas City speaks to about 115 women at the Douglas County Women’s Republican Club meeting in the Community Building. He argues the United States is at peace and notes Democratic control of Congress shaped past legislation. He cites air power, Navy, Army strength, and modern weapons. Douglas County Republican chairman George Allen notes Scrivner’s 13 years in Congress and board tenure with the world’s largest corporation.

Douglas County Women's Republican ‘Club Errett P. Scrivner Kansas City Kas Scrivner Eisenhower United States Congress George Allen

False Teeth Looseness Need Not Embarrass

Fragmentary clipping advises on false teeth loosening with practical tips to avoid embarrassment. The readable text mentions denture issues and consumer guidance without clear names or dates, reflecting a mid-century advisory tone.

Patriotic Club Meeting Led by Mrs Frakes in County

Mrs Robert Frakes presided as Arden Booth led the gathering with Mrs Robert Oyler at the piano. The group sang patriotic selections and a campaign song by Mrs George Mendenhall. Hospitality chairs were Mrs A B Ewing and Mrs H W Stowits. punch was served by Mrs J F Ackerman and Mrs C B Russell at a table with Lafayette red roses ageratum and Italian cutwork embroidery.

Robert Frakes Arden Booth Robert Oyler George Mendenhall A. B. Ewing H. W. Stowits Punch J. F. Ackerman C. B. Russell Lafayette

Light Balloting Reported in Massachusetts Primary

An early check of voting places in Boston indicated light balloting in the Massachusetts primary election. Despite clear weather and hot ballot competition chiefly on the Democratic side, turnout was light as polls opened around 6 a.m. and were to close at 6 p.m.

Boston Massachusetts

Constitution Observance Sponsored During Week by the DAR

Constitution Week is observed nationwide as Congress designated a yearly observance. The Daughters of the American Revolution issued grace cards for meals, with Washingtons First Thanksgiving Proclamation, placed in local eateries by the Betty Washington Chapter and supported by windshield stickers.

United States Daughters of the American Revolution Congress Eisenhower National Society DA. R George Washington Betty Washington

Constitution Week Notices and Regent Names Listed

Attention to Constitution Week distribution list among regents and members. Miss Faye Woodward and Miss Ada Lindell lead the group with Mrs Lenna Huddle ston and others including Miss Mildred Newman Miss Mary Clarke and Miss Helen Clarke.

Faye Woodward Ada Lindell Lenna Huddleston Mildred Newman Mary Clarke Helen Clarke Mildred Watson Lillian Perkins Ruth Griffin

Fragmentary kitchen note on preparing meat dish

A garbled note describes buying meat and spreading something under it while Sara watches carefully. The text is incomplete and may reflect a tentative cooking instruction or informal meal preparation.

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