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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1955

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Recovery Prospects Rise as Aides Take Lead in Policy

Washington reports show a business as usual approach as Vice President Nixon may act as stand-in for President Eisenhower during his heart attack recovery. The Nahata Security Council strengthens policy making with cabinet support, while Dulles, Humphrey, and Benson pledge continued governance and delegation of powers under the Constitution. Eisenhower retains full powers but can delegate duties as work continues.

Nahata Security Nixon Devrer Eisenhower Dulles State Humphrey Treasury Benson Agriculture J . Eisenhower

Two Lawrence Men Tie for Perfect Football Contest

John Garcia of 409 Mareline Lane and Herb Weidensaul of 1307 West 19th Street both posted perfect scores in 21 games. With identical postmarks, their KU vs Washington State score predictions determined the tie. KU won 13 to 0. Garcia claimed the prize of two 50 yard-line seats to the Kansas Iowa State game.

Journal-World Lawrence John Garcia Mareline Lane Herb Weidensaul W. 19Th St Garcia Weidensaul K.u.-Washington State K.U Jayhawkers John Evans Tonganoxie Beloit Salina Razel Memorial Stadium

Seabees Organizer Dies in Washington Leader John R. Perry

Rear Admiral John Richard Perry age 60 plus, organizer of the Seabees in World War I and chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks since 1933, died at his Washington home last night after a heart attack.

Washington John Richard Perry Seabees Bureau of Yards and Docks

Divine Help Sought For Sick Eisenhower

The illness of President Eisenhower drew prayers from world leaders and people across walks of life. Messages of concern came from Moscow, Britain, France, and West Germany, with calls for a speedy recovery and continued peace work.

Eisenhower Moscow Balganin Council of Ministers Presi Bulganin Hart Klemens Vorshilay Britain Eherbeth II Duke of Edinburgh Eden Winston Churchill French Riviera Rene Cotyami Edgar Faure Konrad Adenauer Free World

Whole Political World Shaken By Eisenhower Heart Attack

President Eisenhower suffered a heart attack, jolting Washington and reshaping 1956 campaign prospects. Republicans face an uncertain path with no clear renomination, while Democrats gain leverage as Eisenhower’s fate alters GOP strategy and public support. The episode redefines party dynamics and election stakes.

Washington

Developments At a Glance In Eisenhower Illness

Medical brief, Eisenhower described as satisfactory after a moderate heart attack. He rests at Fitzsimons Army Hospital in Denver with three heart specialists attending. Maj. John Eisenhower travels to Denver for family support while Mrs. Eisenhower rooms nearby. Nixon and three cabinet secretaries ensure government continuity. The Justice Department seeks guidance on presidential power delegation. Global leaders wish for recovery. Sunday prayers are held worldwide.

Eisenhower Fitzsimons Army Hospital Denver Maj John Eisenhower Ft. Belvoir Nixon Humphrey Treasury Benson Agriculture White House Justice Department Russia

Slow Rain Lifts Kansas Outlook For Wheat and Pasture

Slow gentle rains drifted across Kansas over the weekend, with totals up to more than two inches. The Weather Bureau says moisture will aid wheat and fall planted crops and likely improve pastures in the coming weeks. Though rainfall was widespread, highs reached near 70 Tuesday with cooler readings statewide. Overnight lows ranged from 40 at Goodland to 56 at Chanute.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Goodland Chanute C. J. Posé Union Pacifier North Second Street Nineteenth Street Lear- Tard Avenue Lawrence Worden Walter Schwarz State Highway Patrol Big Springs U. S. Highway 40 Clyde Max Baheamaier Leemopton Robert Marshall Douglas

Littering Destroys Car at New Jersey Picnic

Mr and Mrs Joseph Mondelli found their car littered with debris during a picnic in Fancy Lawn New Jersey. Police were handed the debris by the Mondellis who declined to press charges noting the cost was about 297 dollars.

Fair Lawn N. J Joseph Mondelli Mondellis Mondelli

Optimistic word from Eisenhower on White House contact

A. B. Eisenhower reported by telephone from the summer White House that the report was very optimistic. The stock market closed with the New York 30-stock average at 170.1, down 11.4.

Kansas City A. B. Eisenhower White House New York

Football Contest Entry for Memorial Stadium Tickets

The weekly Journal-World football contest invites readers to enter for a chance to win two reserved seat tickets to the October game between Kansas University and a rival at Memorial Stadium. Rules are simple and easy to follow.

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Physicians Optimistic On Eisenhower Recovery Prospects

Dr. Paul Dudley White said Eisenhower’s recovery from a heart attack looks reasonably good with no unforeseen complications. He left for Boston to consult further and indicated the President could be physically able to serve a second term if progress continues, with possible readings and documents to follow in about ten days. White noted the President’s normal progress, potential golf return, and insights into his fever and bowels as signs of improvement.

Fisenhower Denver White House James C. Hagerty Justice Department Woodrow Wilson Eisenhower GOP Paul Dudley White Howard M.snyder Boston Geneva Golfinks Dr. White Ry Homer White

KU Can Speed Housing Action At University Campuses

With board of regents approval KU moves to fast track a 144 apartment married student housing project on the old Brown farm site near 19th and Iowa. Twelve buildings will include eight one bedroom and four two bedroom units financed by a 1.2 million federal loan, 40 year term, bonds retireable after two years. Units rent at 1.55 and 0.65 per month with basic appliances provided.

Board of Regents Kansas University Old Brown Farm Joseph J. Wilson 19Th Iowa Highway 59 K.U. dEendowment Association Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency Dwight Brown Housing and Home Finance Agency

Nazi Admiral Raeder Freed From Spandau Prison

Erich Raeder, 73, former grand admiral of Hitler's navy, released from Spandau war crimes prison today due to age and frail health. Allied sources said he had been serving a life sentence for war crimes.

Berlin Erich Raeder Hitler Spandau

Army Tries to Help Its Own On Eisenhower Heart Case

At Fitzsimons Army Hospital Eisenhower remains under constant care after his heart attack. Six doctors hold key roles with Maj. Gen. Howard Snyder beside him. Col. Thomas W. Mattingly from Walter Reed and Dr Paul Dudley White from Mass General joined the effort, along with three Fitzsimons leaders Col Byron E. Pollock Col George M. Powell and Lt. Col John A. Sheedy.

Denver Army Eisenhower Fitzsimons Army Hospital Howard Snyder Thomas W. Mattingly Walter Reed Hospital James C John A. Sheedy General Medi Icine

Furnaces Back in Vogue As Chilly Readings Grip Area

Lawrence residents called the Kansas Public Service Co to turn on furnaces as a cold spell settled in with 50s and 58 degree highs. Rainfall totals rose to 2.28 inches for September, while firemen fought grass fires amid wet roads and a few accidents blamed on slick surfaces.

The Kansas Public Service Co Lawrence

Local Man Critical After Beating In Topeka

Rolland Kampschroeder a 33 year old Topeka service station operator and native of Stull was found severely beaten and unconscious in his room above Stramer's Cafe on North Quincy. He underwent brain surgery and remained in critical condition at Stormont Vail Hospital. Police suspect two assailants and note the cafe was broken into though no money was taken.

Topeka Stull Rolland Kampschroeder Stormont- Vail Hospital Kampschroeder Lawrence Herbert Kampschroeder Vi. St Clyde Kampschroeder Stramer North Quincy Paul Lovat Lena Stramel Soam al Itast

Big Enrollment, Building Strides Foreseen at K.U.

Kansas University projections show enrollment rising to 15,000 to 17,000 by 1970 and a 14 million dollar expansion over ten years. Chancellor Franklin Murphy outlined financing mainly via revenue bonds, praising legislative support and the Greater University Fund’s role in scholarships housing and library purchases.

Kansas University Franklin Murphy Greater University Fund Murphy Mmeet K.U

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