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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1947

Page

6

Edison Employees Gift Sparks Bold Labor Plan

A dramatic offer accompanies Edison Industries Chief Theodore Edison announcing an unprecedented employee program. The plan envisions union involvement through the E-1 Mutual Association with shares valued at 241,000 par and about 20,000 dollars in cash. Theodore stresses acting as an individual. his brother Charles Benson comments on progress born from pioneering ideas in human relations.

Big Honklet Edison Jutus Edison Industries Theodore Charles Folisor New Jersey Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt Charles Benson Thendore Edison

Lord Ogilvy Dies at 65 Noted Denver Post Writer

Boulder April 7 Lord Ogilvy 65 second son of former Earl of Airlie and longtime Denver Post agricultural writer died last week in a Boulder sanitarium of pneumonia. He was uncle of Mrs Winston Churchill and the present Earl of Airlie and had a colorful life from Boer War service to teaching at Colorado University. Across years at the Post he shrugged off his noble title, which a former bartender coined as a joke. His son Jack Ogilvy, an English teacher at Colorado University, had lived with him recently.

Boulder Colo Ogilvy Earl of Jack Ogilvy Colorado University Post City News Lord Harry Tammen The Old Windsor Hotel Frederick G. Bonfils Tammen Lyulph Gilchrist Stanley Ogilvy Syulph Hell Lord Ogilvy

Faces assault charge in Geary County court arraignment

Dennis Grubb 8% faces assault with intent to commit a felony in Geary County. He was moved from Riley County jail to Junction City for arraignment after a December 29 incident in eastern Geary County where he and a companion robbed Timon Presse and beat him to obtain more money.

Manhattan Kan Dennis Grubb Geary County Riley County Junction City Grubb Timon Presse Presse

Bridges in bad shape force county bridge repairs plan

Emil E Larsen county engineer said the House bill allowing a one mill levy would support replacing bridges over 30 years old. He noted cold roads delay funding for bridge construction and repair and pointed to insufficient money for maintenance, flooring, painting, and long delayed projects in the south area.

Emil E. Larsen Bise of Representatives Larsen Laren Dourlas County Donetas Lea

Community funds shortfall delays project progress

Incomplete funding decisions stall the project as officials report limited resources. Despite efforts to raise money, further delays persist with no clear timetable for completion.

Early registration for university summer or fall sessions planned

Fragmented notice describes a two week window for students to sign up and secure a place. It mentions James K. and Hitt in connection with registration, prompting students to seek permission to register and indicating the process began with volunteering and office involvement.

University of He James K

Postmaster Oscar Phillips Dies in Santa Claus Indiana

Oscar L. Phillips, 57, longtime Santa Claus postmaster since 1935, died of a heart attack at his home. He directed the cancellation of millions of pieces of Christmas mail, shaping the town’s postal history and serving with his family nearby at the time of his passing.

Oscar Phillips Santa Claus Indiana Ind Oscar L. Phillips Phillips

Junior High Group Wins Awards at Science Meet

The junior high science group earned second place in the group exhibit at the science meet. Norman Wilson won first in individual exhibits. The club took third in the best group project. Jimmie Sommer and Jimmie Hemphill secured second in best paper or talk for their work titled Feeding Experiments With White Rats.

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