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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1955

Page

11

Girl Scout Executives Return From Regional Meeting

Mrs. William C. Young and Mrs. Kate Blaas returned from a Kansas City gathering of region leaders involving over 200 participants. The panel emphasized intercultural relations and council responsibilities to girls, with notes on regional growth and the upcoming 33rd National Convention in San Francisco on November 14.

William C. Young Kate Blaas Kansas City Girl Scout Council E. B. Stouffer Young Dowdall Davis the Call William Gremley Blaas The Girl Scouts of the U

Topeka Motorist Fined Forty Nine Dollars for Speeding

A Topeka motorist named Jones, driving at 60 mph on 1xth Street, was pulled over by a driver with a badge who turned out to be Police Judge Jack Maxwell. They went to the Municipal Building for police court, where Jones pleaded guilty and was fined 49 dollars.

Dale Jones Tan Anther Jack Maxwell Maxwell Sixth Street

Johnson Signs Colorado Truck Tax Law

Gov Ed C Johnson signed a controversial Colorado truck tax making it effective at midnight. The measure imposes a two and one half mill per mile levy on truck cargoes and a dash mill on empty truck weights.

Denver Ed C. Johnson Colorado

Woody Herman visits Sig Eps for rare campus performance

The Sigma Phi Epsilon chapter in Ames arranged for Woody Herman and his orchestra to headline a chapter house dance after an agent offered a March 31 appearance. The event marked a longtime honorary initiation for two members and drew strong turnout despite the band’s usual college-town touring. Herman commented that the visit was “fine, just fine.” The piece ends noting the eye-damaging brightness of an atomic flash science warns.

Sigma Phi Epsilon K. Us Dane Woody Herman New York City Herman Tmh Jim McKaig Bob Rushernan Ted Hhose Nee Ierman Wade Lea Matthews Woody Dianecing Ierman Hurd Lis Organization New Southwest Tulsa Ames Iowa

Joseph Pulitzer’s Career and Editorial Ethos Highlighted

A fragmentary obituary profile recalls Joseph Pulitzer editor and publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch for 43 years. It notes his pride in being an active newspaperman, his retirement platform, and loyalty to independent urgent principles and public welfare.

St, Louis i Joseph Pulitzer St. Louis Post-Dispatch Post Dispatch Post-Dispatch New York World

Winnie May Quit And Papers Stew in London Strike

Fleet Street press lords take over negotiations with union leaders as a London newspaper strike enters a feverish week. Churchill is expected to step down soon, and 700 maintenance workers walk out shutting Sunday papers that reach over 50 million readers. The note also mentions William Penn’s paternal link to a British admiral.

London Britain Fleet Street Lord Othermere Minuzement

Rubber Workers Strike Shuts 19 U S Plants

New York The 19 U S Rubber Co plants were closed today by a strike of 35 000 workers demanding longer vacations and other benefits. Production of tires and related goods was halted as the CIO Rubber Workers Union ordered the walkout at midnight after a contract expired.

New York CIO Rubber Workers Union

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