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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1956

Page

3

British Visit by Russian Leaders Sets High Hopes and Risks

The April visit of Soviet leaders Bulganin and Khrushchev to Britain is framed as a potential breakthrough or costly failure. Prime Minister Eden invited them at the Geneva summit era and vows to pursue serious talks despite attacks in Parliament by Foreign Secretary Lloyd.

Charles M. McCann United Press Soviet Russia Great Britain Nikolai A. Bulganin Communist Party Nikita S. Khrushchev Anthony Eden Geneva Switzerland United States Britain France Russia Bulganin Khrushchev India Burma Afghanistan Winston Churchill Kremlin Eden Selwyn Lloyd House of Commons Palestine Asia

Autherine Lucy files federal suit over Alabama campus ban

Autherine Lucy, a 26 year old Black student, seeks contempt against University of Alabama officials and $3,000 damages claiming she was barred from classes and campus facilities despite an earlier federal ruling. The case names university president C Carmichael, trustees, admissions dean Adams, and dean of women Healy as defendants. Tuscaloosa officials and police are subpoenaed as witnesses to the February 4–6 riots that followed her admission.

Birmingham Ala Autherine Lucy University of Alabama Hobart Grooms Miss Lucy Lacy National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Tuscaloosa Lucy C. Carmichael William F. Adams Sarah Healy University of Albania Hall McCall

Heir to $15 000 Found In Davenport Hotel

Edward Erdey, 30, once a Palmer School of Chiropractic student, was found in a skid row Davenport hotel Tuesday night. He said he was not lost and disputed his wife’s missing person claim. His wife and two children reportedly lived in poverty in Brooklyn, though Erdey had sent them money. The inheritance could not be collected without his signature.

Davenport Edward Erdey Palmer School of Chiropractic Brooklyn N.Y Erdey

Crawfordsville Residents Attend Des Moines Bowling Tournament

Crawfordsville residents joined a five man team to bowl at Des Moines Van Ginkel Alleys for the American Legion State Bowling tournament. In town, Sunset Circle Club hosted a family dinner with sixty attendees, a candy sale, and games. The community noted births and local events including a church bake sale and a surprised engagement shower at a Wyman school faculty gathering.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Robert Miller Harry Suter Lewis Bemnblossom Vernon Fletcher Phil Yohe Des Moines American Legion van Ginkel Charles Wells Paul Martin Dick Holmes Sunset Circle Club Legion Hall Clair Holmes E.E. Ferguson Lyle Lowe Max Owen Everette Sommer Herbert Rich Walter Raucher Lockridge Mary Catherine Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield Rauscher Hes

Boss’ Sons Share of Top Jobs Dips Over 25 Years

University of Chicago sociologists Warner and Abegglen report that one quarter of top executives are sons of owners or major executives, but the share has declined. The study finds opportunity rising, not falling, and notes a continuing overrepresentation of bosses' sons in top posts despite the decrease.

Alfred Leech United Press Chicago University of Chicago W. Lloyd Warner James C. Abegglen America Warner Abegglen Warner and Harvard F.W. Taussig CS Jocelyn Jocelyn and Taussig United States Warner and Abegglen

Leap Year Advice From Gabor Sisters

United Press reports Zsa Zsa and Eva Gabor offered dating tips on Leap Year. They advise women to cook, be sincere, and use intellect over looks. Both sisters say it’s fine to propose and to be direct, with Zsa Zsa joking she proposed to all her husbands.

United Press Hollywood Hollywood Zsa Zsa Eva Gabor Darling Bell-Air Eva

Zsa Zsa and Gina Explain Courtship and Mind Power

Zsa Zsa Gabor and Gina Lollobrigida discuss approaching love as a mental contest. They advise women to win husbands with intellect and companionship rather than sex appeal. They warn against jealousy ploys or playing hard to get.

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