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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1956

Page

2

Adult Education Classes Still Open for Enrollment

Adult education programs at Lawrence High School remain open as 13 classes close out due to high enrollment of 562 people, a record. Only four more members needed to fill cake decorating, with Ready enrollments possible. other classes like Conversational Spanish Shorthand II and Writing for Publication still accepting students. A Rapid Transit Bus Co will provide return service around 9:30 p.m. from the school as classes continue.

Ed Logsdon Logsdon Lawrence High School Secon Rapid Transit Bus Co Cta

Choice Is Clear Continues on Labor and Union Dissent

Shaw argues that compulsory unionism harms farmers and workers, citing drought relief jobs on the Kansan Turnpike. He accuses union bosses of blocking work until a $100 Teamsters initiation is paid, contrasting it with the right to work principle that allows individuals to decide on union membership in freedom.

Democrat Party Shaw Kansan Teamsters Union

Child's Small Voice Joins Bitter Cancer Debate

In Atlanta a divorced couple argue over trading their son Johnny Pair’s remaining cancerous eye for a chance at life. The 9 year old, quoted by his mother, prefers surgery to death. Doctors warn removal of the right eye is needed to save his remaining vision.

Atlanta Johnny Pair Johnny

Moody Back to Campus as Honda Heads North

Moody, a KU football and track letterman, returns to campus after a stint with the San Francisco 49ers and waivers. He joins former KU guard Bob Hantin, who has moved to the Vancouver Lions in Canada. Moody served as co captain in 1955 and plans to finish his degree with one semester left.

Ralph—Moody Kansas University K. U San Fran

New Storms Follow Flossy in the Northeast

The Northeast faces new nor easterly weather as Flossy weakens. The Washington Weather Bureau calls Flossy a diffuse elongated center of light winds and expects it to move slowly northeastward over the Atlantic from Cape May to Cape Ann.

Flossy Cape May N.J Cape Ann Mass Washington Weather Bureau Atlantic Ocean

Apt's fatal X-2 crash ends chase flight at 30,000 feet

Capt Milburn Apt died in the Bell X-2 crash near Edwards AFB after attempting to escape in the ejectable cockpit. Richard J Harer, testing a drag parachute at 20,000 feet, suffered severe burns and lost both feet. Kincheloe and other chase planes pursued the X-2 before it vanished. Apt lived with wife Faye and daughters Christine and Sharman at the base. He is survived by parents, a sister, and a brother. Burial set for Buffalo, Kansas.

Richard J. Harer Hanveer Harer Apt Bell Aircraft Co BSO Iven C. Kincheloe Edwards Afb Air Force Washington, D.C Bell Lake Ontario Faye Christine Sharman Oley G Buffalo Kas Robert D. Fink Prairie Village Willis Glenn Apt South Hampton N.Y

Fliers Uncertain on Cause of X2 Crash in desert

Edwards California witnesses report confusion after the Air Force X2 experimental plane crashed above 45 000 feet in the desert yesterday. Capt Iven C Kincheloe leading a chase plane said Apt and Carson were in pursuit when contact was lost and the X2 failed to respond. Kincheloe described a planned escort to a controlled landing when power failed and the craft spiraled toward a dry lake.

Apt Kincheloe James Carson Carson

Judge Palmi er tosses Cos tello citizenship case in NY

Federal Judge Edmund Palmieri dismissed the government bid to cancel gambler Frank Costello's citizenship without prejudice allowing possible renewal. A separate District Court filing shows Letha May sues George Edward May for divorce.

New York Edmund L. Palmieri Frank Costello Palmiers Letha May George Edward May

British Newsman Will Visit Here

Sir William John Haley editor of the London Times will visit Lawrence Kansas University and the Journal-World next Tuesday and Wednesday as part of a seven week U S tour. He and Lady Haley will stay at the KU guest house and take part in a student convocation at the University.

William John Haley London Times Lawrence Kansas University The Journal-World William Lady Haley United States K. U William Allen White Franklin D. Murphy Journal- World Dolph Simons Kansas Murphy Kansas City Sir William Times Manchester Evening News Manchester Guardian Evening News the Times British Broadcasting Corporation Reuters News Agency Dolph C. Simons Jr London Times News Simons Lawrence and

Automatic Pin Setters Planned at the Pladium

Local bowlers can expect improved service at the Pladium in Mississippi. Tom Griffiths says 12 alleys will receive fully automatic pin setters, with master control at the front. The venue will close Saturday for installation, then likely reopen at 11 a.m. weekdays for individuals and teams seeking extra practice.

Tom Griffiths Griffiths Griffith

Memorial Hospital Admits and Dismissals Report

Admission list shows Bernice Williams and Dorothy Talmon among others from Williamstown and St. St. areas. Dismissals include Beverly Van Dyke and baby. Mildred Anderson with baby. plus several named residents released to their homes. Births noted for Blasi, Green, Burn, Long, and Hall families with Thursday or today as the date. County traffic fines recorded for Paul Francisco and Basil Church. Moscow reports that foreign correspondents were barred from Crimea travel to cover Tito’s visit.

Bernice Williams Williamstown Dorothy Talmon St. St Frank Dixon Oscar Cunningham Route 4 Mary Gordon Cadet Ave Joycia Darwin Palacia Green Sunnyside Sadie Higgins Baldwin Aretha Hall Conn Mary Huie McLouth Beverly van Dyke Donald Blasi W. 2Rd St Kenneth Green Aron Burn Tonganoxie Glenn Long N. Y. St Seburn Hall Conn. St Paul Francisco Ky. St Basil T. Church Cambridge Rd Moscow Foreign Ministry Crimea Tito

February Finish accepts donations for hospital equipment list

Williams reported February Finish accepts donations to equip hospital rooms with equipment including portable explosion proof lamps five models, incubators, pumps, wheel chairs, bassinettes, microscopes, and operating room items. Donors include Lions Club members and numerous individuals supporting room furnishings and medical gear.

Williams Heidbrink Roger Allen Arden Booth B. L. Busch Ben Carman Tommy Constant Simon Hurwitz Dick Williams Willams

Pioneer Psychiatric Study Of a Business Iion to Begin

KP&L and Menninger Foundation announce a joint project to survey a full business organization from a psychiatric viewpoint. About 20 KP&L employees attended Topeka meeting. study to be conducted by the foundation’s industrial mental health division. Objectives include understanding work’s role in individual well being and broader societal impact.

Lawrence Kate 588 Power & Light Co Menninger Foundation Topeka R. W. McClure McClure Foundation Division of Industrial Mental Health Deane E. Ackers Kp4l Ackers Uie Men[Ringer Foundation

Lawrence High School recount confirms soph class president win

In a neck and neck class l race at Lawrence High School the recount confirmed Joanne Okamoto with 77 votes and Chris Whitenight with 76. Principal Neal M. Wherry invites students and parents to a car caravan to the Lawrence Topeka football game led by a Kansas Highway Patrol escort. The caravan departs at 6 30 p m with two buses for the band and one for students. Open house at KU Observatory will show Mars from 8 to 11 p m if skies are clear, with a repeat session Saturday night. About 200 people viewed KU's six inch telescope Monday during the first Fall Open House.

Lawrence High School Joanne Okamoto Chris Whitenight Neal M. Wherry Kansas University Observatory Mars Earth Lindley Hall K. U

City Lawyer Chosen to Help Hall Finish Gas Funds Probe

Topeka officials appoint Lawrence attorney George Melvin to assist Governor Fred Hall in completing the record on the gasoline funds probe. Melvin will work independently with Attorney General John Anderson, who said cooperation will occur where beneficial, as Democrats attack the charges linked to Warren Shaw's 2 1 margin in Douglas County.

Hall Topeka Uh Fred Hallithas George Melvin Lawrence Warren W. Shaw Edward F. Arn Shaw Arres Shawnee County GOP Ee Ee Ee Sart Fou Af Peign Hall Willis McQueary Melvin John Anderson Fred Hall Warren Shaw Douglas County John Anderson Jr Journal-World Topeka Anderson Governor’s Office Attorney General's Office

Market Summary from Poultry to Grains and Livestock

The report covers local market prices for poultry including hens and turkeys, butterfat, corn, oats, soybeans, hogs, and cattle with figures for grades and weights. Wall Street notes show a sluggish New York market with declines and limited volume. Kansas City grain futures and livestock sections list quotes for wheat, corn, oats, soybeans, and cattle, hogs, and sheep with bid ranges and class specifications.

Cash Grain Kansas City K. C. Livestock USDA U. S

Dam Still Important Despite Floods and Repairs At Dam

The 1903 flood toppled the mill into the Kaw River and the Jackman family supervised reconstruction. The dam required ongoing maintenance, suffered floods in 1929 1930 and the record 1951 flood, with a weakened turbine house wall failing in 1952. Franklin Jackman notes the dam remains functional and increasingly useful despite its age. Wreck damage from a two car collision on Massachusetts Street caused $206 in damage. no injuries were reported.

Kaw Bow‘ersock Jackman R. C. Jackman Franklin Jackman Massachusetts Street Ohio St Keith Pifer R. I. St

Miller Named Douglas County Democratic Campaign Chair

Demo Chairman R. M. Miller is appointed by the Democratic Central Committee to coordinate election efforts across Douglas County precincts. Announcement was made today by Central Committee chairman Bob Docking.

R. M. Miller Douglas County Democratic Central Committee Bob Docking Central Committee

Matusow Sentenced to Five Years in Perjury Case

Harvey Matusow, noted witness in past trials, was convicted on five counts of perjury and sentenced to five years in prison. The ruling marks a sharp turn in his involvement with major courtroom drama as authorities emphasized the seriousness of lying under oath.

New York Harvey M._ ‘Matusow

Dinner meeting invites all students in Kansas Room

An open student rie at dinner meeting set for 6 30 in the Kansas Room will feature Dr John W Forman addressing Bugaboo Boor His affiliation lists him as former Mathematics Department faculty at Kansas University and as the IBM applied science representative in Kansas City Missouri Also present is Alvin K Heyle controller The panel includes students and faculty

Kansas Room John W. Forman Mathematics Department Kansen University International Business Machines Co Kansas City F Co Alvin K. Heyle

Bank Call Issued On Condition Of All National Banks

The currency issue today issued a call for a statement of the condition of all national banks as of the close of business Wednesday. This nationwide request seeks depositor and capital details to assess banking health and stability across instituições.

Washington

Birthday gratitude note to Oak Ridge School community

A brief thank you message expresses appreciation to friends neighbors relatives KLWN and the Oak Ridge School teacher and pupils for a birthday celebration. The writer calls it a pleasant memory and a happy occasion.

Oak Ridge School

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