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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1955

Page

8

Two American Citizens Freed by Reds Board Ship Home

U S consulate said two American civilians Emma Angelina Barry and Robert Howard Parker were aboard the British freighter Hunan due in Hong Kong Sept 27. Four others are expected to leave by ship in the next two weeks. The twelve detained Americans faced long exits without permits, with Geneva announcing their freedom to leave.

Hong Kong Red China Shanghai U.S Geneva U. S Robert Aylward Emma Angelina Barry Robert Howard Parker Emma Parker Eva Stella Dugay Boston Theresa Marcella Eileen Huiter Walcott Ind Surat Howard L. Ricks Boscobel Wis Yokohama Huzier Pieter Reda Dismus T Kanady Houston Cottonman Kanady

Rocky Graziano Mistaken for Dagmar in Hollywood Gag

New York gossip recounts Rocky Graziano mistaken for Dagmar by crowds and stars. Jane Russell, Grace Kelly, Marilyn Monroe, and others are mentioned amid party scenes and sight gags revealing celebrity look alike chaos. The item notes Doric, Eddie Arcaro, Bela Lugosi, and Royalties of show business, with humor about perception and fame.

Earl Wilson Hall Syndicate New York Jane Russell Jaen Russell Janie B. W Dagmar Rocky Graziano Rocky Sehnagver Cooke Par Archie Moore Jayne Mansfield Ota Town Maurice Chevaer the Waldorf Gilbert Recaud Plaza Betty Kean Gant Galther Marilyn Monroe With the

Three Geneseo Residents Killed in Two-Car Crash

Three rural Geneseo residents died in a two car collision on a township road northeast of Geneseo. Injured were Warren Campbell and Blane Rush, both taken to Ellsworth hospital. Campbell, 15, was driver in the other car and had earlier won a Hereford championship at the Hutchinson state fair. The crash occurred near the Gordon Rush farm and was discovered about two hours after it happened.

Geneseo Kas Gary Rush Gordon Rush Herman Hale Lauren Rush Warren Campbell Robert Campbell Blane Rush Campbell Ellsworth Hutchinson

Weather Across Regions Shows Mild Shifts and Rain

The nation’s weather remained largely steady since Thursday with warm conditions in the South and cooler air across the northern states. Autum began at 1 42 p m CST as Canadian air moved southeast over the Great Plains toward the Texas Panhandle. Temperatures ranged from the low 30s to low 40s in the north and in the 60s in the South with rainfall stretching from Kansas and Oklahoma east through southern Missouri and northern Arkansas.

Great Plains Texas Panhandle Kansas Oklahoma Missouri Arkansas

Two Prisoners Escape Franklin County Jail

Two inmates, Roy Wiles aged 71 and Franklin Sparks aged 19, tunneled from adjoining cells on the jail’s upper floor in Ottawa. Both had been convicted in district court of attempted auto theft. Wiles awaited transfer to Kansas State Prison at Lansing, Sparks to the Kansas State Industrial Reformatory at Hutchinson. Sheriff’s officers in nearby counties were asked to aid the search.

Ottawa Franklin County Jaiil Roy Wiles Franklin Sparks Flint Mich Texas Wiles Sparks Kansas State Lansing Kansas State Industrial Reformatory Hutchinson Miami Doug Jags Johnson Counties

Typhoon devastates six provinces in Philippines

Manila reports the season's worst typhoon hitting six northern provinces with winds up to 120 miles per hour. No immediate casualty reports. The storm damaged thousands of homes, toppled poles, uprooted trees, and destroyed vast crop land.

Manila Philippine

Knife Wielding Sailor Subdued On Bus Ride

A Washington D C sailor, Robert L stones 23, terrorized a Pennsylvania Turnpike bus before driver W E Small 50 seized a fire ax and subdued him. Stones held without charge pending naval action as four passengers were treated for shock. The incident occurred on a Washington bound bus near Pitreduiern Jones, aboard USS Wasp, was charged. TEL AVIV oil discovery reported at Heletz south of Tel Aviv. strike noted by Development Minister Dov Joseph.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Pitreduiern Jones Small Wasp Tel Aviv Israel Dov Joseph Heletz Gaza Strip

Clinton to Speak at Baldwin Methodists Centennial

Supt John J Clinton district superintendent Ottawaistrict Methodist Churches will speak Sunday at Baldwin Methodists as part of the churchs 10th birthday celebration during the week of Oct 16 to 23. Bishop Dana Dawson Kansas Area will deliver the address Oct 23. Clinton's sermon title is The Real Issue and he is a Baker University and Garrett Biblical Seminary graduate.

Baldwin Methodist Church John J. Chiinton Sagin Wall Clinton Dana Dawson Kansas Area Puff Wagoner

Minnick Led District After Serving Council Grove Churches

In 1930 he served churches at Council Grove and Fort Scott before being appointed superintendent of the district last year. For several years he was business manager and later dean of the Baldwin Methodist Institute. He helped hold yearly Baker Varsity campus events and was a member of the Conference Board of Feanss ism and of Baker University’s Board of Trustees.

Council Grove Fort Stott Baldwin Methodist Incite Baker Varsity Feanssism Baker University

Brannan Charges GOP Broke Farm Promises

Secretary of Agriculture Charles F. Brannan charged the Eisenhower administration violated its promises to farmers and harmed the farm program. He said farm income fell 17 percent since Eisenhower took office while expenses rose, with profits up mainly for middlemen and food professors.

Glenwoon Springs Cola Charles F. Brannan Truman Fisenhower Brannan Eisenhower

Wreck Fatal to Woman in Garden City

Mrs. Roly ett L Spikard of Ayers Cape was killed yesterday in a collision involving a car and two trucks. Her husband, driver of the car, sustained a severe concussion. Their young son suffered minor injuries.

Garden City Rolyett L. Spikard Ayers Caoe

Turkiye Leader Adnan Moy Aide’s Actions Amid Turmoil

Fragmentary article notes Turkish leader Adnan and NATO relations amid security tensions. Mentions US Admiral Wit ME Fests and Southern Europe, with unclear events following unspecified PETG threats. Details are incomplete and names uncertain.

Anbara U.S NATO Ener Adnan Memon

French Academy approves boycott spelling for dictionary

The French Academy formally considers the 75 year old verb boycott and decides that boycotter in French is suitable for inclusion in the next dictionary revision following learned deliberations by academicians in Paris.

Paris French Academy Boycotier

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