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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1957

Page

2

Syria Arms Buildup Worries Turkey at U N Assembly

UN Assembly heard Turkey warn of a Communist arms buildup in Syria and the danger to regional security. Turkish Ambassador Sayfullah Esin urged attention, accusing the Soviet Union of pressuring Ankara while Syria received arms. Bitar and Saud commented on Arab positions as Damascus hosted discussions and mounting tensions.

United Nations Syria Turkey Sayfullah Fsin Senation General Assembly Esin Jin Russia Vi V. Kuzntsey Tassin United States Britain France Bic Middle East Kuznesey Salah Bitar Jordan Saudi Arabia Bitar Egypt Saud Damascus Moscow

KU to Produce Live TV Series on Human Relations

Kansas University will produce 12 weekly live TV programs on human relations for a Wichita channel beginning Tuesday. The inaugural program lets four KU faculty guests discuss inter-group issues with host Dr William Conboy of the Speech and Drama Department. Dr Jacki Steele will host future dates. producers are Tom P Rea and Dr Bruce Linton.

Kansas University Wichita Wichita Center National Conference of Christians and Jews Wichim William Conboy Jacki Steele Tom P. Rea Bruce Linton

Montana postmaster named NLofP president

A 46year old Montana postmaster Lowell K Galbreth was elected president of the National League of Postmasters. Also chosen as treasurer was Mrs Aquina Thimmesch of Garden Plain Kansas.

Louisville Montana Lowell K. Galbreth National League of Postmasters Aquina Thimmesch Garden Plain Kas

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Ora B Childers and Samuel Walter Kennedy

Mrs Ora B Childers 83 died in Topeka after living in Lawrence and Topeka. Graveside services Monday at 16 a.m. at Prairie City Cemetery Baldwin. Survivors include daughter Freda Mitchell and son Harry Childers, two grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and two sisters. Samuel Walter Kennedy 81 died Friday night at home in Richland. Services Monday at Clinton Presbyterian Church with Rev James Bass. burial in Clinton Cemetery. He is survived by wife Ivy, sons Harry and Francis, brothers Harry L Kennedy and Roy Kennedy Fred Kennedy W D G Kennedy, sister Mrs Add Scheer, and five grandchildren. Friends may call Rumsey Funeral Home until noon Monday.

Ora B. Childers Topeka Lawrence Prairie City Cemetery Baldwin Freda Mitchell Harry Childers Maple Lane Walter Kennedy Samuel Walter Kennedy Richland Clinton Presbyterian Church James Bass Clintor Ivy Kennedy Song Harry Kennedy Francis Kennedy Harry L. Kennedy Roy Kennedy Fred Kennedy W. D G. Kennedy Add Scheer Stull Rumsey Funeral Home

Meeting Notice for Lawrence Chapter No 4 1957

Stated meeting of Lawrence Chapter No 4 RAM Tuesday and Friday October 1 1957 at 8 p m. Work in place and mem mag degrees. Fred J. Jackson and O. 8. Anderson named.

Lawrence Chap Wee RAM Tues& Logiday Pia MEM Fred J. Jackson Anderson Bory o-Ady

Africa to rise as power in world affairs, Baker says

Chorge W. Baker a district commissioner for the United Kingdom in Tanganyika Africa, visited Lawrence and Kansas University as an on leave assistant to the British colonial attache. He predicted Africa will become a major world force, noting its size mineral wealth rivers and potential for unity. He argued Africa will swing opinion between communism and the western powers and may become a united continent with a pro Africa stance.

Chorge W. Baker United Kingdom Tanganyika Africa Lawrence Kansas University Baker United States Argentine Brazil Burma Canada Ceylon Egypt India Iran Iraq Italy Norway Pakistan Singapore Uruguay Thaker North America Richmond Buenos Aires Congo River Amazon River Victoria Nyanza Lake Superior Kansas United States of Africa

U. S. Jets Intercept Plane as Exercise Deepwater Ends

During Deepwater exercises, jets failed to contact a hostile plane violating Turkish and Greek territory. Adm. Brown refused to confirm transmission of an order to reporters. The 7th Fleet would shoot down intruding planes. a U S officer noted Communist activity over Red territory. Lake Champlain tracked an unidentified submarine as Deepwater concluded.

Page 17 Adm. Brown Brown Corresponents 7Th Fleet Far East Japan Red Lake Champlain

KU Regents Approve Housing Loans for 10 Married Student Buildings

Kansas University gains formal approval from the Kansas Board of Regents for a 1,065,000 loan to build 10 married student housing blocks, each with 12 apartments, via the Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency. Regents also authorize a 1.3 million FEA loan for a 432-man dormitory at Daisy Field, 15th and Iowa, funded by dorm tax money and gifts.

Kansas University Kansas Board of Regents Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency Regents FEA Daisy Field 15Th Iowa Sts Hubert Brighton

County Court Fines Ottawa Man in Driving Case

Fred Edmond Hanning of Ottawa was fined 10 dollars plus costs in County Court for passing with gross insufficient clearance. The case records show a traffic violation and financial penalties imposed by the local bench.

Fred Edmond Hanning Ottawa

Topeka High Plans a Room For Smoking

Principal E B Weaver and Friday student groups request a smoking room in the northwest part of Topeka High School. The trial space should be ready within 20 days to keep students from smoking in other areas on cold or rainy days. If not abused it will become permanent.

Topeka High School E. B. Weaver Weaver

Damage Report From Friday Night Car Crash

Police report an estimated 1300 damage from a two car collision at 19th Street and Barker Avenue about 10 30 p m Friday No injuries were reported The Brunton 17 Perry driver headed north on Barker and Richards 28 Locust Street occupant headed east On impact Richards car caught fire but Fire Department put it out Also earlier that evening a collision at 14th and Mass streets caused 425 damage with no injuries noted

19Th Street Barker Avenue Jeon O. Brunton Perry Edmon L. Richards Locust St Brunton Barker Richards Odie Lee Reynolds Kansas City Herbert F. Shirrel Springfield 14Th Mass

Beauty queen crowned as two judges miss Oklahoma City

In Oklahoma City a beauty contest faced judge shortages as two expected judges did not attend. Former Gov. Roy J. Turner and hotel manager Dan James were absent, leaving Junior Chamber of Commerce members to judge. Patty Patterson of Oklahoma City was selected as Oil Progress Queen.

Oklahoma City U Oklahoma Roy J. Turner Oklahoma City Dan James Chamber of Commerce Patty Patterson

Auditions Set Next Week For KU Drama Production

KU announces auditions for Joan Carlo Me notti’s opera Saint of Bleecker Street from 4 to 6 p.m. next Wednesday through Friday in the Recital Hall of the new Music and Dramatic Arts Building. Soloists audition Wednesday and Thursday, choral singers Friday. The opera runs March 10 to 12 with Dr. Lewin Goff directing, Rob ert Baustian musical director, and Clayton Krehbiel choral director. The production is an all-University event funded by the Speech and Drama Department and the Fine Arts School.

Joan Carlo Menotti

Survivors in lifeboat recall grim ordeal at sea

The group endured days at sea with two men dying first night and others drowning from thirst. They drifted as ships and planes searched but could not signal. Delusions set in as weak survivors dwindled to five before the Saxon spotted them and rescued the group.

KU to host sixth National Methodist Student Conference

Kansas University will be the site for the sixth quadrennial National Methodist Student Conference meeting December 27 to January 1. About 3,000 students and counselors are expected. Principal speakers include Norman Cousins editor of the Saturday Review, Bishop Fred P Corson president of the Methodist Church board of education, and R Phillipe Maury Geneva Switzerland general secretary of the World Student Christian Federation.

Kansas University Methodist Norman Cousins Saturday Review Fred P. Corson Board of Education The Methodist Church R. Phillipe Maury Geneva Switzerland World Student Christian Federation

Gravity, Skill Save Big Plane in Montana Landing

Captain Charles Farmer and co pilot Larry Wolland steered a Westland Air Lines Convair with 41 aboard to a safe emergency landing at Logan Field Billings after main gear failed to deploy. They circled for 90 minutes, attempted manual gear lowering, and finally landed with the wheels held by gravity. Passengers cheered as hydraulic fluid leaked and warning lights signaled gear trouble. Stewardess Nancy Harvey recalled passengers remained calm during the tense approach.

Billings Mont Westlern Air Lines Convair Charles Farmer Logan Field Farmer Denver Larry Wolland Nancy Harvey Halland

Local Birth Announcements From Memorial Hospital

At Memorial Hospital a wave of newborns and birth updates include a baby girl for Mrs. Altie at 1236 Conn St and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Preston Jr. at 1605 W. 19th St. Parents span Linwood Topeka Eudora and Tonganoxie with listed guardians and addresses. The record notes a Friday baby and a Saturday baby among families such as Grisoleno Pres ton and Johnson.

Barbara Jeanne Grisoleno Linwood Sally Hougland Mo. St Marian J. Preston W. 19Th St Otis Edward Elston Jr Haskell Ave John P. Neal Topeka Donna Wingert Cheri Shockley Tonganoxie Goldie M. Dirk George Noble Dorothy Altie Conn. St Donald Earls Richard Johnson Mass, St Shirley Holt S. St Calvin Platt Ohio St Marian Clark Eudora Janet Smith Ala. St Joe B. Sherpf Lebro Grisolana Louis B. Johnson Robert Preston Jdr

Masculine Elegance Stressed in Paris Fashion Show

Paris designers unveiled a masculine elegance collection with seventeen houses showcasing slim silhouettes, bold colors, and distinctive outerwear. The event featured perfume, music, and a strip tease, while models wore tailor fit jackets, sheepskin coats, and bright pocket squares amid stovepipe trousers and white underwear as the sole traditional element.

Paris

$3000 Wheat Payment Limit Explained by Soil Bank Rules

U.S. Agriculture Department provides a Q and A clarifying the 1958 Soil Bank Wheat acreage reserve payment cap. The $3,000 limit applies per producer on each farming unit, allowing owner-operators, landlords, tenants, and sharecroppers to earn up to $3,000 on a given unit, with separate limits on multiple units and farms. It also notes higher combined caps across units and that conservation reserve payments are excluded from the $3,000 limit.

The Soil Bank U. S. Agriculture Department

Drunkometer Test Shows It Takes Lot Of Booze For Intoxication

Tulsa report notes three jail volunteers drank whisky to test the Drunkometer. Each consumed two to eight ounces and all were declared sober after the breath test, with officers concluding a large amount is required for legal intoxication even in dry Oklahoma.

Tulsa Okla

Russell condemns U.S. forces over Little Rock actions

In a telegram to the President Russell denounces high handed methods by U S armed forces at Little Rock. He cites press reports of an unarmed man struck by a rifle butt and citizens pushed down a street with bayonets at their throats, condemning tactics resembling Hitler’s storm troopers.

Russell United States Little Rock

First live Midwest heart surgery telecast on KCMO TV

Lawrence viewers will watch the first live telecast of heart surgery in the Midwest Monday night from 10:30 to 11:15 at Kansas City General Hospital No 1. About 100000 people are expected to view the compatible color broadcast tied to the Kansas City Southwest Clinical Society four day conference. The program aims to ease public fear of surgery and encourage timely medical help. The operation opens the heart to correct a blocked heart valve, with a hospital antenna transmitting the image to KCMO.

Lawrence Televiewers Midwest Kcmotv Kansas City Southwest Clinical Society Kansas City General Hospital No. 1

Ward Lockwood Exhibit Opens at KU Museum of Art

Ward Lockwood paintings will open to the public at 3 p.m. Sunday in the KU Museum of Art with visiting Rose Morgan professor Ward Lockwood and Edward Maser, museum director. The show runs on the second floor through Oct. 27 and invites all attendees, not only students or University personnel.

Ward Lockwood Rose Morgan Kansas University KU Museum of Art Edward Maser Maser Lockwood

Marriage Licenses Issued By Probate Court

Marriage licenses have been issued from Probate Court to Jimmy Dell Leinweber 22 and Wanda Mae Guy 19 both of Ottawa Frederick Schulmeyer 21 and Gladys Everly 18 both of Lawrence Bernard Keith Freeman 29 Lawrence and Betty Jo Waltman 20 Baldwin Alan Phillip Valsbinder 22 and Peggy Ann Davis 25 of Lawrence Darrell C Shuck 25 of Lawrence and Frances Heck 28 of Westphalia.

Jimmy Dell Leinweber Wanda Mae Guy Ottawa Fredrick Schulmeyer Gladys Everly Lawrence Bernard Keith Freeman Betty Jo Waltman Baldwin Alan Phillip Valsbinder Peggy Ann Davis Darrell C. Shuck Frances Heck Westphalia

Weekend Socials and Church Notes at Stull and Burlington

Burlington and nearby families gathered for visits and church events over the weekend. 93 attended Sunday School at Stull EUB Church with special music led by local singers. Numerous editorially noted visits involved wagons of kin from Topeka, Kansas City, Lawrence, Gardner, Lone Star, and Denver.

George Armstrong Burlington J. N. O'Connor Willis Bowlin Willie Edrlie Carolyn Richard Ice Mary Kay Hlouk Ed Boelringer Yates Center Wesley Wulfkuhle Lola Buchheim Ihome Robert Guntert Louise Mueller Anna Buchheim Topeka Fred Gray Mary August Walter Felix Tucker Charles Herschell Lawrence Art LaDuke David Sherilyn Don Wulfkuble Chris Glen O'Connor Bill Anderson Barbara Frank Wulfkuhle Virgil Pistole Harry Buchheim Lole Buchheim Jake Bidinger Rachel George Steele Sandy Harold Ice George Coffman Clifford Coffman George Armatrong H. O. Wulfkuhle Ernest Wulfkuhle Walter Becker Cawker City Minter Sam Coburn Ed Oger Merr Fred Kennedy Sue Connole Linna Houk Maude Rake Evelyn McNamara Thelmas Clough Verna Riepen Ellen Hilbert Judy Waltkuhle Edna Rake Violet Kennedy Kate Rake Avis Koehler Roberta Kent Arthur Wulfkuhle Rose Kennedy Martha Murphy Leona Allen Barbara Bowen Gary Confer David Nichols

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U.N. Assembly Montanan Dolph C. Simons, JR U. S Topeka High Memorial Hospital National Bank F.D.I.C. and Federal Reserve Bank Lawrence Memorial Co Umsey Indiana St. Cimbulance Serivtice Fred W. Rumsey Oscar Rumsey
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