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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1952

Page

2

Eisenhower Political Prospects Rise Then Clouded

Report recounts Eisenhower’s evolving political stance from early 1947 as army chief, noting New Hampshire movements to draft him and mixed reactions from him regarding a presidential nomination. It covers statements in Paris and U.S. states about possible run and his hints of reconsidering his political future.

Eisenhower Army Finder Mo Hester New Hampshire Heald Parle Minnesota

IEE Delegates Elected Amid Court Over Delegate Spat

The Kansas Republican gathering elected Kowen and other delegates at large amid a dispute over the Cloud County counts and the delegation balance. State officials named include Moyer, Sexton, Mrs. Pearl Josserand, and Edwin T. Sexton Jr. from Wichita Negro, with Warren W. Shaw and others chosen as alternates and district delegates.

Cloud’ County Kowen Coe Eh Tias Harry City National Cambrecrane T Co I Moyer Severance Pearl Josserand Johnson Edwin T. Sexton Jr Wichita Negro Sexton Sedgwick County Horton Warren W. Shaw Toka Walter Fees Tola Rmer Leon Sherwood Independence Fred Bramlage Junction City The American Legion John W. Alford Alys Nea Lyndue Henry Overland Park Fredee Newton W. M. Ferguson Wellington John W. Walls

Sunflower plant expansion eyed for safety and rehab

Col Hoffman and Ripley outlined Sunflower explosives plant plans to restore to 50 percent WWII capacity with about 421 million dollars, plus up to 450 million to reach full current output. Funds emphasize safety, with 17 million earmarked for safety facilities and housing area designations for defense workers. Also notes DeSoto school district expansion and university endowment meetings in Lawrence with national trustees breakfast planned in Washington.

Sunflower Hoffman Ordnance Col. Hoffman Ripley Pe Ge DeSoto

Deaths and Funerals in Kansas and Nearby States

Fred Albro 77 former Lawrence resident died last night at Wadsworth Veterans Hospitals funeral arrangements to be announced later Surviving relatives include four Waters-Mra Fred Pylot Baldwin Route 3 Mrs G T Chandler Kansas City and Mrs Ruth Reusch Parsons Mrs Clarabette Hancuff 85 former Holton resident died early this morning at the home of her stepdaughter Mrs Charles Holman Lecompton Funeral services Monday 1 pm Evangelical United Brotherhood Church Holton burial Holton Cemetery Surviving relatives include daughters Mrs Lucy Ley St Joseph Mo Mrs Clara St Joseph Mo and four stepsons Will Hancuff Parsons Harry Hantner Toppenish Roy Hancuff Vancouver and Charles Hancuff Plainville plus several grandchildren and great grandchildren

Fred Albro Lawrence Wadsworth Four Waters Mra Fred Pylot Baldwin Minnie Harrison Glendora Call G.T. Chandler Kansas City Ruth Reusch Parsons Clarabette Hancuff Holton Charles Holman Lecompton Evancal United Brothern Clurch Ton Paul Blinn Doatae Tres Aughters Lucy Ley St. Joseph Clara Will Hancuff Harry Hantnef Toppenish Wash Roy Hancuff Vancouver Charles Hancuff Plainville Andi Severera

No definite word on freeze damage to fruits

Orchardists doubt the severity of Wednesday night freezes on peaches and ripening pears and apples. Early indications show pear and apple blooms escaping while some peach blossoms darken, with full assessment due by Sunday. Gardens report little damage as much of the crop was not far along.

Doughty Iid

Mysterious flying object spooks Lawrence workers at dawn

A Sunflower Plant employee reports a moon-sized gold flying object with a green vapor halo seen near 4 a.m. in Lawrence, moving from west to east before vanishing. Elsewhere, a Junior High class found two iris flowers left locked on a top floor, a custodian delayed, and a clerk reports a humorous telephone strike mood as locals adapt to the outage.

Gmucera Sunflower Journal-World Old High

KUFFS to Meet Saturday For a Briefing on Relays

The KUFFS group of KU sports fans will gather Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Community Building for a briefing ahead of the Kansas Relays on April 18. Speakers include Bob DeVinney and Jim Floyd with a program of 1951 Relays films. Tickets cost 25 cents and are available at the Lawrence Recreation office.

University of Kansas Kuffs K. U KUFFS Lawrence Recreation Commission K. U. Athletic Association Chamber of Commerce Kansas

Easter Sunday Special Services in City Continue

Easter plans span multiple churches in Lawrence with sunrise services and two-service schedules. The procession includes Trinity Episcopal, Trinity Lutheran, St. James A M E Church, First Methodist, Plymouth Congregational, First Christian, Church of the Nazarene, North Lawrence Christian Church, First Presbyterian, and Olathe First Presbyterian Church with additional church events like baptisms, breakfast gatherings, and choral performances by junior and senior choirs. Masonic and Knights Rose Croix groups prepare Easter breakfast and a commemorative program.

Olathe First Presbyterian Church Trinity Lutheran Church R. W. Albert Trinity Episcopal Church Louis Basso Church Actuol St. John’s Catholic Church Plymouth Congregational Church First Methodist Church First Christian Church Church of the Nazarene Orville Tmel Canata First Presbyterian Church North Lawrence Western Star A A. M

Telephone strike slows calls in Topeka and Lawrence

The second day of a local telephone strike halted many calls at Southwestern Bell offices as 35 operators and supervisors attempt to maintain service. Police and fire departments report occasional delays, with one hospital outage lasting about ten minutes during an emergency. City officials fear fires could rise without operator access. FCC plans to lift the TV construction freeze next week. Lawrence Writers Workshop slated for Saturday at 2 pm in the public library director’s room.

Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Topeka Lawrence Owen Smith Police and Fire Departments Lawrence Hospital John Ingalls Ingalls Paul Ingels Fire Lhief J. H. Wigglesworth

Local births and residents listed at Memorial Hospital

A list of residents and visitors at Memorial Hospital includes Mrs. Della Williams Sandra Moon Donna Jean Vickers and others with addresses across Baldwin Wellsville Perry and Lecompton. The report also notes a missing cash amount of $30 from a business cash drawer and references a Jame s fine scheduled Wednesday.

Della Williams Barker Ave Sandra Moon Donna Jean Vickers Wellsville Stanley Hayden John Glinka Tenn Wanda Cook Baldwin Lee Beliinges Mass St. James

Queen and Attendants For Relays Selected

Junior College women from Kansas chosen to reign at the 27th Kansas Relays. The coronation will occur April 19 in University Memorial Stadium after winners are notified. Outgoing Easter closures left KU with no entrants. Attendants arrive in Lawrence next Friday. committee members organize entertainment. Photographs judged by John Estes, Prof. Kenneth E. Anderson, Keith Lawton, and Kathryne Stevens. Also reports a minor collision on Massachusetts Street injuring no one and the death of Douglass farmer Douglass W. Bannon in a Santa Fe collision. he leaves seven children.

Kansas Lawrence University Bob Mehl Great Bend Darrell Fanestil Emporia Harlan Parkinson Scott City John Estes Kenneth E. Anderson School of Education Keith Lawton Kathryne Stevens Journal-World News

Markets At A Glance Hogs Cattle Wheat Butter Eggs

Market snapshot shows hogs down 10 to 15 cents with top at 317.15, cattle generally steady, wheat around 2.20, corn 1.92, soybeans 2.40, butter 69, 66 and 63. Hens under 4 percent 3 to 4 tons, eggs 27 cents. Kansas City livestock notes cattle salable about 200 head, calves 58, some Friday arrivals held for the day’s market.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Marriage Licenses Issued Yesterday by Probate Court

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday from Probate Court to several couples including Gordon Irvin Gaston age 23 of Kansas City and Caroline Ferne Crosier age 20 of Lawrence along with Wesley Dwight Wegley 23 of McPherson and Iva Ann Linnell 21 of St. Joseph Missouri and others such as William Statler Hart 25 of Pittsburg and Jane Elizabeth Kirchhoff 21 of Lawrence John H. Keithley 25 of Beagle and Fiora Virginia Holmes 14 of Fontana.

Probste Court Gordon Irvin Gaston Kansas City Caroline Ferne Crosier Lawurence Wesley Dwight Wegley McPherson Iva Ann Linnell St. Joseph William Statler Hart Pittsburg Jane Elizabeth Kirchhoff Lawrence John H. Keithley Beagle Fiora Virginia Holmes Fontana

Topeka Driver Fined on Two Counts

Robert V. Hicks of Topeka was fined $2.00 and costs on each of two counts driving without a license and driving a vehicle with unregistered plates. He could not pay the fines and was jailed by Judge Frank Gray of County Court.

Robert V. Hicks Topeka Frank Gray

Damaged Signal Lights Probe in North Lawrence

A track driver is held for investigation after damaging four Union Pacific signal lights at Seventh and Maple in North Lawrence. Police found the knocked down light and parts traced to a Kansas City firm’s truck. Roy Mitchell of Jonesboro Ark. was sentenced to 30 days in county jail after pleading guilty to drunkenness.

Union Pacific Seventh and Maple Streets North Lawrence Kansas City Roy Mitchell Jonesboro Ark Frank Gray Mitchell

Market Report Shows Hogs and Produce Prices Mixed Across Stockyard

Hog sales uneven with 5 to 50 points lower than Thursday's average and most weights 190 to 270 pounds, but some larger lots to shippers at 16.25 to 17.00. Dairy and poultry prices steady to higher with eggs around 60 percent extras, butter near 64 to 75 cents, and hens at 22 cents per pound for larger lots. Livestock receipts too small to test market, with non sales at 500 head reported.

Kansan City Kansas City Eges

Memorial note for Billy and Harold Heilman

A brief memory notice from Mrs and Mr Kolara and family and Harold Heilman’s parents, marking the six year anniversary of Billy’s death and noting ongoing heartache. The note expresses that smiles may mask loneliness and honors loved ones with fond memory.

Billy Joe Kolara Harold Heilman Rwby Mom Dad

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