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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1950
Page
3
The piece humorously argues that women, when ill, transform sickness into a social and comforting experience. It contrasts male endurance with female care, noting how Frances nurses and nudges her husband to rest and enjoy attention, while predicting women may prolong illness for pleasures until retirement.
In Kansas City on April 12, 1941 the widow of Leland Martin filed a $15,000 damages suit over his death when a truck with machinery parts moved through a picket line. The Rupert Iiecasting company sold the parts and the Elect Sprayit company and its agents are named as defendants.
A scrambled ad style block hints at a home task aid claiming ease of housework without backache. It mentions products like Bean's and a heater brand and traps of garbled phrases suggesting an infomercial tone. Readers are urged to try a remedy or device amid noisy misprints.
The Music Club hosts an exchange program featuring an Ottawa group with an ensemble led by Mrs Hell Craig. Participants include Mrs Lowman Mrs Revert and several others, with accompanist Mrs Maurie Clarkson guiding the performers in a valued community event.
In Topeka on April 13 two appointments to state hospital staff were announced by Arthur, supervisor of institute management, during a period of organizational change. Alfred Susser Jr., noted business manager, was referenced in the context of prior service, with further mention of national and regional ties to welfare and university faculties.
A coroner jury found negligence at the Belle Vista care facility where a blaze in March 2000 killed one patient and left others restrained or unable to escape. The verdict urged further investigation, recommended arsonist Nicholas Verna be committed to an asylum, and highlighted lax access, restraint orders, and delayed fire response. Separately, Kansas temperance groups planned a coordinated education campaign with district structuring, fundraising goals, and narcotics education under G L Hackleman. A divorce suit was filed in district court by Marion Edler against Joe H Edler.
The Kansas baseball squad departs tonight for Boulder to open the Big Seven Conference season at the University of Colorado. The 18 man travel roster includes Hallip, Tiare, Ons, Cova, Temply, Elba, che nm Houk and others as the nine meets the Buffaloes tomorrow, with a Saturday game on the slate.
Washington April 13 government economics narrowed farm price support by saying it will stop maintaining a floor under chicken and turkey prices. Previous removals included dry peas and American cotton, with decisions pending on soybeans rye oats barley and grain sorghum. Hog support expired March 31 as Secretary Brannan indicated new commitments may follow.
The administration requests an additional 2 000 000 000 in price support to bolster dairy and live stock programs. Copathysiy already has about 000,000 invested in surplus under support programs. Currently only dairy products and one live stock product receive support.
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