Fifty Candidates for A B at Baker College Graduating Class
Baldwin Apr 15 Dr Benjamin A Geapner dean Baker university lists fifty candidates for the Bachelor of Arts at the 18th commencement on Monday June 3. Bishop Schuyler A Garth of Wisconsin will give the address and three alumni will receive honorary degrees.
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Baldwin
Benjamin A. Geapner
Baker Univerity
Schuyler A. Garth
Wisconsin
Methodist Church
James S . Nashville
Tennessee
Tor of Divinity
Irma Nevins
Ashington
D. C
William Colfax Markham
Washington
Betty Allison
Kanwasy
Robert Anderson
Frankfort
Modena Brown
Indeidience
Barbara Bursing
Velma Carpenter
Kansas City
Elizabeth Clark
Red Lakers
Minn
William Clark
Bald
LaDonna Clemi
Los Angeles
Calif
Elizabeth Fosmire
Muriel Gilhaus
St. Louis
N Harris
Omaha
Neb
Ellary Hewman
St. Joseph
Helen Highbaugh
Coffeyville
Batolyn Hucka
Carl Hull
Kyono
Denver
Colo
Mary Fathers
Kansan City
Edna % Moore
Webb City
Marjorie Tray
Kanaan City
Kenneth Poppe
Mt. Vernon
W. Sallyer
Marjorie Riley
James Rippey
Kansan
Marian
Mildred Schoense
John Sinclair
Gard. Ner
Lesley Smith
Westmoreland
Paul Spence
Hiawatha
Donald Btdwart
Lawrence
Mary St
McEntire Named to US Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington April 18 President Truman appoints Richard R. McEntire of Topeka Kansas to the federal securities commission to fill the Republican vacancy created by Sumner T. Pike's resignation. If approved the appointment runs to June 1948 with a 10000 dollar annual salary. McEntire has served since 1939 on the Kansas state commission and has held key GOP party posts in Kansas.
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Washington
Truman
Richard 3. McEntire
Topeka
Kan
Federal Securities Commission
White House
Charlan_G. Ross
McEntire
Sumner T. Tike
Senate
Kansas State
Pike
State Corporation Commission
Clarence V. Beck
Emporia
Jeff Robertson
Kansan
Armed Service
K U Catholic Club Plans Mother's Day Services at KU
The Newman club of the University of Kansas plans a living Rosary and crowning ceremony for Mother's Day on May 12. About 200 members will participate, starting with a procession from the Union to Danto Memorial chapel. Marietta Bennett will crown the Blessed Virgin, with attendants Maurine Breitenbach Betty Woods Dolores Farrell and Maybelle St. Lawrence. Prof Realey will close the America at Peace series with a talk on population growth in the postwar world at Fraver theater. Lawrence Lodges No 6 A F A M meets April 15 for Entered Apprentice work. visitors welcome, James H Parsons WM W H Quakenbush Secy. hdr
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Newman Club
University of Kansas
Union Building
Danto Memorial Chapel
Marietta Bennett
Maurine Breitenbach
Betty Woods
Dolores Farrell
Maybelle St. Lawrence
Realey
Charles B. Realey
Department of History
K. U
Fraver Theater
Immigrant Professor Zech Dies By Self Inflicted Wound
The German born Adolph Zech, 48, a University of Missouri German professor, killed himself in his basement after being questioned in the arsenic poisoning death of his wife. Prosecutors said no motive was found and noted Zech’s note denying involvement. Zech, naturalized citizen and Stanford PhD, faced an unsatisfactory lie detector result.
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Columbia
Germany
Sel-F
Adolph Zech
University of Missouri
Zech
Atttorney
George A. Spencer
Spencer
France
Mar“Rigge
Ech
United States
Montana
Stanford
Hear Two Veterans at Rotary Noon Program
Rotarians heard the second veterans program featuring Dr H Penfield Jones an army doctor in Africa and Italy and Robert Chariton a Navy and Army veteran who compared service branches Jones praised enlisted corpsmen and litter bearers under fire Charlton described combat in the navy and service in the army with tours over France and Germany The session followed an earlier talk by John Andrews on India and China Upcoming veteran talks were announced by President Solon Ayers Also noted were Kansas history teachers officers elected at the Kansas History Teachers Association and a street collision on Massachusetts Street that bent two cars Read about Atchison merchant Lester Zimmerman dies after 53 years in his shop
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H., Penfield Jones
Africa
Italy
Robert Chariton
Navy
Army
Charlton
France
Germany
John Andrews
India
China
Solon Ayers
Rotary District
Kansas City
Kansas
F. C. Allen
Truman calls for eradicating war causes through democracy
President Truman urged Pan American solidarity to remove poverty and despair fueling wars. In remarks to the Pan American Union he warned force alone cannot end unrest and emphasized democracy, cooperation, and shared prosperity as the path to peace and higher living standards.
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Washington
Truman
Pan American Union
American Republica
Four Japanese officers sentenced by American tribunal
In Shanghai on April 15, four Japanese army officers were sentenced to five to nine years at hard labor for the kangaroo court execution of three Doolittle airmen. The commission ruled orders from superiors forced their actions. The three airmen Dean Vallmark William Farrow and Harold Spiaz were executed under the enemy airmen's law retroactively enacted after the raid. Col. Edwin R. McReynolds said higher Japanese officials were responsible for enacting and directing the law. Harry Barnard elected state vice president of the public employment service association at a La Tina convention, with several local officers in attendance. Also reported is the death of 18-year-old bicyclist Edwin Wysong Jr in Kansas City Kansas after being struck by a car near highways 50 and 69.
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Doolittle
Dean E. Vallmark
Dallas
Tex
William G. Farrow
Darlington, C
Harold A. Spiaz
Lebo
Kan
War Ministry
Riera
Col
Edwin R. McReynolds
Washington, D. C
Harry Barnard
Harry R Barnard
U. F E. Employment Service
International Association of Public Employment Service
Association
la Tina
Barnard
William
Nobles
Lillian Bliesner
U.S.E.S
Lester M. Loomis
Lawrence
Kansas City
U.S. Highways 50
Edwin Wysong, Jr
Edwin Wysong
Junction City
Collision at Freith and Louie Streets Reported
Police reported a collision at Freith and Louie streets yesterday at 2 20 PM. Drivers were Fred Robertson of 710 East Nineteenth Street and Rose Coulin of Corbin Hall. Also note Pratt Kansas Lakes and streams closures from April 25 through May 5 as forestry and game departments issue season notices.
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Amor
Damare Sierra
Freith and
Louie Ina
Fred Robertson
East Nineteenth Street
Rose Coulin
Corbin Hall
Pratt
Kan
Kansas
Pace
Stehing
EL ‘Orestry
Fish and Game
Sony Wala
Lawrence Mayor Calls for Legion Traffic Safety Program
I C B Russell mayor of Lawrence Kansas urges all citizens to back the American Legion Traffic Safety Program run by Dorsey Liberty American Legion Post No. 14 to reduce accidents and preserve human life.
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I. C. B. Russell
Lawrence
State of
Kansas
American Legion
Dorsey-Liberty
Award to Dr. Price noted Guggenheim Fellow
Dr. Griffith B. Price, mathematics professor at the University, named one of 132 Guggenheim Fellowship recipients under the post service program. His project is The Theory of Functions of Several Real Variables. Price, active since 1937, previously served as operations analyst for the Eighth Air Force.
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Griffith B. Price
Price
Eighth Air Force
John Simon Guggenheim Memoirs
Ippi
Mississippi College
Harvard University
Foundation
United States
Simon Guggenheim
E. E. Stouffer
K. U
Dinsmore ‘Alter
Los
Driving while intoxicated ends with fine after accident
Stewart M Alexander of Topeka received a $106 fine for driving while intoxicated after an 5:30 PM crash near the White schoolhouse on US 40 south of Lawrence. He lost control at a curve by the Indian village, struck a fence, and suffered minor injuries treated at Liberty Memorial hospital. He was booked for farming while intoxicated and pled guilty to the charge, fined $100 by Judge Frank R Gray.
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Stewart M. Alexander
Topeka
U. S. Highway 40
Lawrence
Stewart
Liberty Memorial Hospital
Market News from Giseee New York April
Market notes describe varied commodity moves with grains largely unchanged and oils and metals mixed. Cattle prices show steadiness to slight declines for calves while feeders and stockers stay steady to strong amid strong demand. Kansas City retail and auction activity noted with top steers reaching about 13 dollars.
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New York
Akolga Motors Lead Steels
Msi
Oataides
Pehicago
OPA
Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Ernestine E Washington
Mrs Ernestine Elsie Washington aged 25 of 1645 West Sixth Street died Sunday morning. She was a member of St James AME church and lived in Lawrence all her life. Survived by four sons Marion Ball Carrol Ball Melvin and Albert Jean Washington all of Lawrence two daughters Nora Lee Bail and Alta Darlene Washington both of Lawrence her mother Mrs Alta Williams and father Ernest Williams of Lancaster mother in law Bira Laeret Washington Lawrence brother Delbert Williams of Lawrence three uncles A E Strode Otis Strode of Lawrence three aunts Mrs Lois Strode Mrs Clara Simpson and Mrs Mary Hotchkiss of Lawrence sister in law Miss Mary Lou Williams of Lawrence.
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Ernestine Elsie Washington
1645
West
Sixth Street
St. James Ame. Church
Lawrence
Marion and
Carro] Ball
Melvin
Albert Jean Washington
Nora Lee Bail
Alta Darlene Washington
Alta Williams
Ernest Williams
Lancister
Lucian Thomas
Delbert Williams
A. E. Strode
Otis Strode
Lois Strode
Clara Simpson
Mary Hotchkiss
Bira. Laereta Washington
W. S. Thomas
Atchison
Mary Lou Williams
Lawrence to Ottawa dual meet with county high school
Lawrence high school track team will travel to Ottawa tomorrow afternoon for a dual meet with the county high school. Police Officer James A. Messer received a medal for distinguished service from National Headquarters of American War Dads for boosting local fathers of servicemen membership. Dr. Harold Urey spoke at the U convocation and will be interviewed on atomic energy tonight on Station KFKU at 9 30. Orville Roberts will discuss the Memorial drive and campanile projects on WREN at 10 15. Twenty civic associations will be visited as part of the Lawrence Memorial campaign alongside broadcasts by students. Douglas county courthouse will close at noon tomorrow. No employees may attend the Lou Griffith funeral services.
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Lawrence High School
Ottawa
Sthetics
James A. Messer
National Headquarters
Harold Urey
KFKU
Urey
University of Chicago
Leslie Walters
K. U. School of Business
Orville Roberts
Wren
Lawrence
Ken Postlethwaite
Memorials Association
Douglas County Court House
Lou Griffith
Washington Creek Church
Marriage Licenses Issued in Douglas County Over Weekend
Two marriage licenses were issued by the Douglas county probate judge office over the weekend. Sylvester M. Mercer 22 and June Turner 22 of Atchison were issued a license on Saturday. Hal M. Rackey 35 and Nixie L. Haas 26 of Kansas City, Mo. were also issued a license.
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Douglas County
Sylvester M. Mercer
June Turner
Atchison
Hal M. Rackey
Nixie L. Haas
Kansac City
Chrysler official foresees slow car sales for years
In Los Angeles on April 15 UPI quoted David Avallace head of the Chrysler division stating that average motorists face at least five years before affordable new cars. He noted ten million fewer cars on the road since the war and predicted further declines due to deterioration.
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Los Angeles
UPI
David Avallace
Chrysler
Chrysler Corporation
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Apr 5 Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Livestock futures and actual trading show steady to firm demand across cattle hogs and sheep. Packers bought sparingly while steers sold up to 16.25 with loads of choice calves at 17 and higher. Sheep and lambs remained active with higher ewes and solid demand for clipped lambs. hay market notes firm tone with steady alfalfa and prairie hay prices.
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Kanser City
Kansas
iSmun
Meroun
Coud
Kanaan City
Kansas City
Care
Market Notes and Poultry Prices Amid City Fair Items
Reading lists poultry prices including Necture Ua and Texan stock with no. 1 russet burbanks. Butterfat quotes No 1 and No 2 reflect dairy market terms. Mentions Omaha area vendors and various farm products, plus references to broader industrial names and a fluctuating stock-utility note.
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Testa Russet Burbanks
Necture Ua Ee
Nebraska Bliss Triumphs
Texan
Sacks
U.S
Plerids Sacks Biss Triumphs
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