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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1959

Page

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Memorial Hospital Births and Listings Include Names and Addresses

Memorial Hospital Irvin Flory and many listed residents report births and family notices. Mrs. Florence Campbell and baby boy, Mrs. Neva Lee and baby girl, and several couples welcome sons and daughters with locations across streets and towns.

Florence Campbell Lindenwood Lane Audrey Davies W. 19Th St Neva Lee Maple Lane David Reed Baldwin Laura Savage Lee Zimmerman Neb. St Karen Benteman Ark. St Clarence Forkell Vt. St

Plea Renewed For KU Watkins Hospital Expansion

Dr. Ralph I. Canuteson director of KU Health Service renews plea for $350000 to expand Watkins Memorial Hospital to add 38 beds and new clinical rooms laboratories library and operating room. Current bed space serves 62 students. expansion aims for at least 100. Funds must come from state appropriations.

Ralph I. Canuteson Kansas University Health Service Watkins Memorial Hospital Raymond Nichols University Nichols

Kincaid Speaks at Sertoma Club Meeting

Blaine Kincaid personnel director for Callery Chemical spoke to the Lawrence Sertoma Club at the Eldridge Hotel on Tuesday night about the plant shortage from lost government orders and the slow start of commercial demand. He noted the plant retained about 80 of its peak 180 workers and hoped for counter proposals from the Defense Department on military use, though no agreement is set. John Golden introduced the speaker, with guests Dwight Freeman and W H Bamber present.

Blaine Kincaid Callery Chemical Co Lawrence Sertoma Club Eldridge Kincaid Defense Department John Golden Dwight Freeman W.H. Bamber

Infant Ramon Rojas Dies at Home in Suspected Suffocation

Ramon Rojas two month old son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Rojas Jr of 1422 W 21st St Terr died about 830 this morning at home probably from suffocation Fire Department dispatched and a respirator sent Funeral arrangements to be announced by Rumsey Funeral Home Surviving sibling David aged 1144 years

Ramon Rojas Oscar Rojas Jr W. 21St St Terr Rumsey Funeral Home David

Campaign issues span pocketbook to foreign policy in 1960 race

Washington reports on how the 1960 presidential contest will cover broad topics from inflation to national security. Senate debates include Johnson Humphrey for the Democrats and Douglas and Bush clashing with Nixon over anti inflation rhetoric while Clark and Scott critique spending, taxes, and government overreach.

White House Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Paul Douglas D-Ill Richard M. Nixon Prescott Bush R-Conn Eisenhower Douglas Senate House Committee Joseph S. Clark D-Pa America Danville Sen Hugh Scott Lord Macaulay

Third Optimist Club Is Formed

Donald H. Decker of Lawrence was elected president of the newly-chartered Sunset Optimist Club, the third Optimist group in Lawrence joining the Breakfast and Luncheon clubs. The organizational meeting drew 37 charter members with officers named for the board of directors.

Donald H. Decker Lawrence Sunset Optimist Club Decker Sunset Club C. D. Swenson Earl Fowler Gene Drake Robert Faulk J. Underwood Kevin Remick Louis Heinrich Bill Speers Optimists International St. Louis Gene Amos Olathe District 10 Leutenant University Ford Sales Topeka Ann Drew Deckers Belle Haven Dr

Kennedy Attacked From Floor at AFL-CIO Convention

In San Francisco Senator John F Kennedy faced floor assaults from AFL-CIO delegates amid denunciations of labor legislation. Mike Quill of the Transport Workers Union claimed labor was harmed by both Democrats and Republicans. The Kennedy brothers were cited in criticism, with Robert Kennedy noted as chief counsel in the McClellan committee probing labor racketeering.

San Francisco John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Afl-Cio Mike Quill Transport Workers Union Kennedy Brothers Quill Barry Goldwater Sen John McClellan Sen. Kennedy Robert McClellan Committee

Carl Y. Sample Dies in Kansas Home

Carl Y. Semple, husband of the Republican national committee woman for Kansas, died at 2 a.m. today at his home. Semple was a mining engineer.

Carl Y. Semple Republican National Committee Kansey Semple

Two Hearings Set For Loan Company Under Bankruptcy

Two hearings were scheduled in federal court for Coffeyville Loan and Investment Company petition for reorganization. Donald R. Elbel of Kansas City heads the firm as president. An Oct 1 examination of company affairs was ordered, with a second hearing Oct 22 in Kansas City or Topeka. The petition seeks restraint on encumbrances by Elbel controlled entities and notes most assets are in Elbel controlled firms. Audit questions noteability of $2,427,110.30 total assets and doubts about collectibility of notes from Elbel controlled corporations. The firm seeks a plan of reorganization to pay debts as they mature.

Topeka Coffeyville Loan and Investment Company Donald R. Elbel Kansas City E. R. Sloan Kansas City James Stanton Elbel CLIC State of Marcia Wood Carter Agnes Emery Lawrence

Khrushchev tours Iowa farming sites in peacetime pledge

Khrushchev visits a civic dinner in Iowa where farmers planned a harvesting show at Garst's mile of maize field. He praised disarmament at the UN and argued peaceful agricultural growth versus weapon buildup, noting applause as he urged competition in food production over military stockpiling.

Coon Rapids Khrushchev Garst Iowa United Nations General Assembly United States

Open House at Lawrence High Draws Large Crowd

About 500 parents attended Lawrence High School's fourth annual open house where Neal M. Wherry called the event the best yet. Parents visited classes for 20 minutes each and discussed goals, materials, and teaching methods, including a noon session in the cafeteria.

Lawrence High School Neal M. Wherry LHS Wherry

Dorm Association Planned With Voting Oct 15 at KU

Men living in Kansas University dormitories will vote October 15 on forming the Men's Residence Association MRA to coordinate activities for about 1600 residents of Carruth Pearson Templin and Oread Halls The group would organize political activities publicity committees and a judiciary to solve common dormitory issues while each hall retains its separate activities

Kansas University Men’s Residence Assn Carruth Joseph R. Pearson Templin Oread MRA Inter-Fraternity Council Donald B. Mason Prairie Village Mason

Khrushchev Promises Chicago Couple Two Children Leave

In Des Moines AP report Nikita Khrushchev assured Mr and Mrs Leonas that two of their Chicago children would be allowed to depart the Soviet Union. The Leonases, who came to the United States in 1944, asked for help for their 20 year old daughter and 17 year old son. Khrushchev told Foreign Minister Gromyko to handle the matter.

Des Moines Town Nikita Khrushchev Chicago Soviet Union Paulius Leonas United States Leonas Khrushchev

Urban Renewal Is Topic of Visitor

Washington expert Bob Ledermann discussed urban renewal and residential development trends during a Lawrence visit hosted by attorney Robert Ellsworth. He urged balanced cost sharing between builders and city for streets and sewers versus citywide facilities like schools and recreation.

Bob Ledermann Washington, D. C Lawrence Ledermann National Association of Home Builders Robert Ellsworth

City Keeps 600 Block Diagonal Parking in Place

City Commission approved continuing diagonal parking in the 600 block on Massachusetts Street. A planned switch to parallel parking would cost 14 spaces, dropping stalls from 37 to 23, and was deemed premature until a broader business-area study. The meeting also covered a one-side parking ban on New Jersey Street, pending readings, and other downtown traffic, parking, and utility items.

Massachusetts Street Robert Kipp Kipp Mass. Sts Massachusetts New Jersey Street Commission New Jersey Seventh East Lawrence Connecticut Street Independent Laundry Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Vermont

Mrs Abernathy Buys Book Nook in Lawrence Tie to Ridenour History

Mrs C Ridenour Abernathy, a former teen bookseller, buys the Book Nook at 102/114 Mass St in Lawrence, linking her life to the city’s 19th century Ridenour mercantile legacy. Her grandfather Peter D Ridenour helped build Midwest commerce, survived Quantrill’s raid, and laid roots that shaped Kansas City and beyond. Her KU daughter Carol Eleanor Abernathy is a science major, and she plans visits to Oak Hill Cemetery and the KU Library.

C. Ridenour Abernathy Kansas Citlan Mass Lawrence Peter D.ridenour Midwest J. D. Bowersock Bowersock Mills Bowersock Sigma Chi Fraternity Sigma Chi Ridenour Quantrill Abernathy Carol Eleanor Abernathy Kansas University Oak Hill Cemetery KU Library Peter D. Ridenour Journal-World Photo

KCP and L Income Dips Reported for Year

An Associated Press report in the Journal World notes Kansas City Power and Light Co. posts net income of 9,988,019 dollars for the year ending August 31, a decline from prior figures. The item originally misspelled the headline with an extra word, leading to a mislabeling of the income drop.

Associated Press Journal-World Kansas City Power and Light Co KP & L Kansas Power and Light Co

Card of Thanks from Mrs. Robert Hall

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to doctors and nurses for care and to friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers and other kindness shown during a hospital stay.

Robert Hall

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