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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1957

Page

2

IMF Urges US and West Germany to Ease Trade Barriers

The International Monetary Fund and World Bank issued an annual report urging lower trade barriers and more foreign investment to ease inflationary pressures and address shaky currencies. It notes the United States and Federal Republic of Germany as pivotal in global policy and warns against assuming continued large-scale overseas spending.

Washington International Monetary Fund United States West Germany Per Jacobsson World Bank Federal Republic of Germany U.S

Shield Sought For Soviet Subversion In Middle East

London reports on Baghdad Pact Antisubversion Committee actions with Britain Pakistan Turkey Iraq Iran and the United States. Delegates study intelligence on Red agents in Syria to boost antigovernment factions in Lebanon and Jordan while assessing Soviet influence across Syria Egypt and Yemen. Syrian leaders accuse the West as U.N. aid is sought.

United States Red Syria Lebanon Jordan Egypt Yemen Britain Pakistan Turkey Iraq Iran London Asif Bizry Homs

Extremists Blamed for Violence at Central High School Incident

IP-Evangelist Graham said violence tied to the attempted integration at Central High School yesterday was the work of extremists from out of town. He called the episode a tragedy and said it provided the Communists with propaganda leverage.

Graham Central High School Mears

ROTC Adds New Officer To KU Staff

The Kansas University Air Force ROTC welcomes 1st Lt. Don Hunter to its teaching staff this year. A Coleridge Nebraska native, he arrives from Thule Greenland after previous duty. A Wayne State Teachers College graduate, he served as an instructor in Texas before assignments in Presque Isle Maine and then Thule.

Kansas University Air Force Rotc Don Hunter Coleridge Neb Hunter Thule Greenland Wayne State Teachers College Wayne Texas Presque Isle

Tunisia Accepts Egyptian Arms Offer Amid regional tensions

Cairo reports Tunisia will receive weapons from Egypt after President Nasser offered aid following Bourguiba’s appeal to “brother countries.” A Tunisian spokesman said a mission will depart for Cairo to arrange delivery terms, with no details on weapon types. The move aligns with Tunisia’s stance toward the Western bloc amid clashes with France over Algeria.

Nasser Tunisia Cairo Alayer el Sahbani Tunis Tumis Habib Bourguiba Algeria U.S U. S

Olathe Blanks DeSotons In Monday Grid Opener

Olathe High School shutout De Soto High 19 0 in a season opener played Monday night at DeSoto. The game moved from Friday due to heavy rain. Olathe’s veterans led by Carl Martinson and Larry Motzkus dominated, while De Soto fielded backs Herman Sisk Jim Talley and John McAninch with newcomer Ron Lindsey at fullback. De Soto opens league play Friday at Gardner in a tossup.

Olathe High School DeSoto High DeSoto Olathe Carl Martinson Larry Motzkus Junior Kindred Adrian Davis Ron McDaniel Jerry Reid Billy Deay Junior Rodgers Larry Smith Herman Sisk Jim Talley John McAninch Ron Lindsey Sisk Talley Lawrence American Legion McAninch DeSolans Gardner

Five Pamir Crew Rescued as Search Continues

Five Pamir crewmen were rescued after hours in a leaking lifeboat in the Atlantic storm. They reported seeing a light from the other lifeboat launched before disaster struck. The Pamir, carrying 86, was caught in Hurricane Carrie Saturday. the second lifeboat held 25 men, possibly the remaining survivors.

London Pamir

County Court Fines Drunken on Public Highway

Two men were fined 350 dollars and costs each in County Court on charges of being drunk on a public highway. The defendants are George Edward Douglas of Grinnell Kansas and Boyd Marvin Geer of Kansas City Missouri.

George Edward Douglas Grinnell Kas Boyd Marvin Geer Kansas City

Freeman, Brainerd, Dies After Illness at 74

Don A. Freeman, 74, died Monday night at St. Joseph's Hospital in Brainerd Minnesota after a several month illness. He was a brother in law of the late W C Simons and an uncle of Dolph Simons. Born in St. Cloud, he lived in Brainerd 20 years. Mrs Freeman, the former Grayce Simons, died November 25, 1956. Funeral services will be Thursday afternoon at Brainerd with burial at St. Cloud cemetery. Also note Zerbal Lodge of Perfection meeting Wednesday Sept 25 1957 at 5:30 pm Supper and degree work 7:30 pm. Sojourners welcome.

Don A. Freeman St. Joseph's Hospital Brainerd Minn W. C. Simons Dolph Simons Freeman St. Cloud Willie Bt. Cloud Zerbal Lodge of Perfection Sojourners Guy Redfearn V. M Wright Beey Ady

Baker Baldwin In Grange Fair Opens Thursday Program

Baker University and Baldwin High School lead the Thursday night program for the Vinland Grange Fair with an address by Baker University president Dr William Scarborough. The program features the Baker University Male Quartet Phi Mu Sextette Julie Thomson and two numbers by Frank Purvis. J D King notes a Kansas City television entertainers team will perform Friday night. The Amateur Talent Show offers acrobatic tap dance pantomime vocal numbers with prizes of 5 3 and 2.

Baker University Baldwin High School William Tice Baldwin Commercial Club William Scarborough Phi Mu Julie Thomson Baker Frank Purvis Terry Danley Sandra Williams J. D. King Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Kansas City King J. B. Wiggins Lawrence Wiggins

Gunn's Story on Radio NX Minus One

Science fiction tale Tsy- Jana by James E. Gunn aired Thursday night on NBC NX Minus One. Gunn, KU Alumni Magazine editor, has seen several stories broadcast nationally through the program.

NBC James E. Gunn Kansas University Alumni Magazine Gunn

Soldier Says Girard Action Was a Joke

SOMAGAHARA Japan A US soldier testified that William S Girard filled an empty cartridge case as a joke near an outdoor machine gun position and killed a Japanese woman after enticing her into range Victory Nickel said he threw more than 10 brass cartridges at Girards urging He said Girard motioned that it was all right for the woman to pick up the brass and joked about the danger.

Somagahara Japan U.S William S. Girard Victory Nickel Girard Mamasan Daijobu

Rose Morgan Professor Delineates Self as Contemporary Artist

Ward Lockwood, KU Rose Morgan professor for 1957 58, calls himself contemporary though some call him yank modern. An exhibition opens Sunday at 3 p.m. on KU Museum of Art's second floor, running until Oct. 27. Lockwood, Atchison native and Taos group affiliate, has led KU art by organizing its art department at Texas University and teaching at California University since 1949. His murals hang in Washington Post Office, Kansas City Club, Taos courthouse, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Wichita and Lexington post offices, and major museums including Whitney, Denver, Philadelphia Academy, San Francisco Museum of Art, and California Palace of the Legion of Honor.

Kansas University New Rose Morgan Ward Lockwood KU Museum of Art Lockwood Journal-World Photo Kans University Rose Morgan Lawrence Atchison ICU Bay Region San Francisco Calif Ranchos de U.S Washington D.C Kansas City Country Club Taos, N. Mex Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center Wichita Lexington Whitney Museum Denver Art Museum Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Phillips Gallery San Francisco Museum of Art California Palace of the Legion of Honor

Arkansas National Guard Ordered Into Federal Service

Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson directs all Arkansas Army National Guard and Air National Guard units and members to active duty under executive order dated 24 September 1957. Governors and unit commanders are to be served copies, and the Army Secretary is to implement the order and report actions. This directive, signed 24 September 1957, empowers the Secretary of the Army and exercises authority under the executive order.

Charles E. Wilson United States of America United States Secretary of the Army Arkansas Army National Guard Air National Guard State of

Hurwitz Golf Ball Pierces Thorn On Fairway At Club

Lawrence golfer Heard Howard Hurwitz faced a tough moment as his ball reportedly hooked or sliced off target and lodged dead center in a thorn, wedged in a branch atop the fairway at Lawrence Country Club. Meanwhile KUYMA YMCA-YWCA plans a campus forum at Memorial Union Ballroom at 7:30 p.m. Thursday with a two-team faculty debate on whether environment determines moral standards, moderated by Dr. Francis Heller.

Howard Hurwitz Lawrence Country Club Hurwitz KUY Kansas University Ymca-Ywca Memorial Union University Francis Heller Emil L. Telfel Emily Taylor

Formal Opening of New D X Stations This Week

The formal opening of two new D X gasoline service stations will be Thursday Friday and Saturday. The Holiday Inn D X Station at 23rd and Iowa Sts and the Turnpike D X Station near the Kansas Turnpike east interchange are joint leased by Ray Cooper Dale Goodman and Russell Guy with Hatfield Jackson Old Co as distributor. The Holiday Inn station matches the Motel’s architectural style. the Turnpike station is designed in line with new D X standards.

23Rd Iowa Sts Ray Cooper Dale Goodman Russell Guy Hatfield-Jackson Old Co

Hospital births listed for Memorial area families today

At Memorial Hospital Sti Mation Clark Eudora and others report the arrival of newborns. Names include Edith Steele Smith Katherine Zinn Effie Hall Florence Campbell Carolyn McDermott Freda Roskahe Dorothy Altic Raymond Edmonds Lanna Wyatt Ethel Stewart Richard Roberts Jr John Inverarity James Ireland Mary Lou Ashley Roberta and baby, Oleta Cannon and baby, Betty Neher Georgia Stebbins James McDermott Kenneth Campbell Ralph Altle and others with new daughters and sons announced today.

Mation Clark Eudora Edith Steele’ Smith Wwath St Margaret E. Kimmel Melouth Katherine Zinn Effie Hall Ray E. Bratton M&ss Florence Campbell Carolyn McDermott Freda Roskahe Dorothy Altic Raymond Edmonds DeSoto Lanna Wyatt Bonner Springs Ethel Stewart Sunflower Richard Roberts, Jr Andre Velasquez John D. Inverarity R. I St. James A. Ireland Sunnyside Mary Lou Ashley Roberta It Route 4 Oleta Cannon Betty Neher Ohio Georgia Stebbins Perry

Optimists Hear Details On 1957 City Drive

Jack Starkey former president of the Lawrence Optimist Club spoke at the civic club meeting about the United Fund drive in Lawrence He urged employees and employers to take part in the fair share plan pledging one hour of pay per month for a year to UF Several Lawrence businesses have adopted payroll deduction for this program The UF budget for 1957 58 is set at 53000 with solicitations under way downtown outlying business areas and in the advance gifts category.

Jack Starkey Lawrence Optimist Club Civic Club Starkey United Fund Lawrence

Eisenhower weighs further action on Little Rock crisis

President Eisenhower, at the Naval Base, declared he may deploy troops if the Little Rock crowd does not disperse and stop blocking the school grounds. Hagerty said the White House will use all legal means to enforce the federal court order and protect students. Gov. Faubus challenges the President’s authority as the situation unfolds.

Hagerty Eisenhower Atty Gen Brownell Washington Naval Base Little Rock United States Orval Faubun Arkansas

General Motors to idle 16000 workers nationwide

General Motors says about 16,000 employees at seven Buick Oldsmobile and Pontiac plants will be idled indefinitely due to strikes at two GM supplier plants. The move affects multiple plants across the country and underscores escalating labor actions in the auto industry.

Detroit General Motors Corp Buick Oldsmobile Pontiac

Cadet Flight Program Starts at Lawrence Airport

The Air Force ROTC flight program for KU senior cadets began this afternoon at Lawrence Municipal Airport under Erhart Flying Service. Nine trainees start, with more to join as they qualify. last year 22 cadets earned licenses nationwide.

Air Force Rotc Kansas University Lawrence Municipal Erhart Flying Service Gye Aeronautics Administration Ray Johnson 20Th St Kuafrotc

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