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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1950

Page

4

Local paper notes annual costs and state act reference

Fragmented OCR text from SOURNAL-WORLD covers annual salary figures and a 4.00 dollar per year rate. It mentions Associated Press text and local notices with unclear place names and dated references. The passage cites the Act of State 18 and a April 17 date, with references to a house, sustey enter, and patches of city names.

Sumcaerion Dougan Manean Associates Associated Press Pestshtios

Revenue alarms as taxes rise and welfare funds squeeze

A garbled report hints at a state income tax increase, revenue worries, and debates over welfare funds and employment effects. References to officials, stimulus, and public reaction suggest fiscal tension and citizen questions about policy outcomes.

Weathered records of rain longing flood damage debate

A fragmentary text recalls a historical rain event and civic response with scattered names and places. The garbled lines hint at public works, editorials, and proposals related to flood relief, drought and weather impacts discussed by officials and residents.

Governor’s stance on crime and public safety sparks debate

A discussion notes Governor Smith’s approach to crime and law enforcement. It questions official satisfaction with current measures and hints residents may demand stronger action. The piece cites concerns over whether leadership can curb entrenched crime and protect the public.

Smith Gargetta Kaene Cory

Ingalls Classic and the Grass That Forgives Nature

The El Dorado Times reprints John J. Ingalls tribute to grass as the economy’s backbone in the Flint Hills. It notes grass endures through battles and famine, returns after ruin, and sustains life while warning of debt and crime trends. The piece blends historical reflection with local concerns, mentioning Topeka, Kansas, and community issues, including beavers near a reservoir and a five year tenure of President Triman.

Flint Hills John J. Ingalls el Dorado Times Ingalls

Letters to the Editor on school planning and safety concerns

Readers raise worries over new school facilities and future safety. The letter writers ask whether high school plans will improve education, while condemning the impact on students and community. They reference early pregnancy advisories and municipal costs, urging caution in the face of rapid change.

Review of Education In Religion Sparks Debate

An in-depth examination of religious education in schools, clergy concerns, and youth indoctrination. The piece contrasts secularism with faith, cites the commandments, and discusses how communist regimes target youth to erode belief, urging careful civilizational balance. The article references then current figures and debates on doctrine and education policy.

Old Home Town Price Shifts At Regents Meeting

The KU student text price jumps from 5.76 to 8.12 with basketball adding 1.50 extra. Regents set updates as faculty figures share evening events and honors convocation details. Engagements, relocations, anniversaries, and personal notices fill a snapshot of campus social life.

K. U Bocky Trembly Karusr Helen Johnson Kansas City Wane W. Malott Guy Stanton Ford University of Midnesota K. LA Custer Maxine Martin Tipton Topeka F. B. Goodrich Mentucky Street

Forty Years Ago at the Baghweh School Track Meet

A fragmented reminiscence recalls the fifth annual Baghweh School track and field meet held yesterday at a certain fairground. Mentioned are Typhen Wee and Lawrence high, Misa Evhel Wiigert of Karas City visiting Sylvia Alford in Colfax, and a Ford automobile purchase.

Dan Tanna Gas Conpony Hia Typhen Wee Lawrence Raittiga Sehonta Misa Evhel Wiigert Karas City Mins Sylvia Alford Colfax

Fire devastates hall at South Western scene

A massive fire swept Kichaideon hall near South Western Seae area, burning for hours before crews from Winfield and Arkansas County relieved by Wellington and local volunteers managed to bring it under control. Fire departments worked through the night, with significant smoke and heat observed as responders fought the blaze.

Kichaideon Hall Southwesternne Seae Wo Murray Arkansas Winfield Department Jane Yam de Lowe

Ottawa resident celebrates 104th birthday quietly at home

An Ottawa resident marked his 104th birthday with a quiet observance at home, joined by daughter Mrs George Schader. The elder arrived in Ottawa from Banior, Ve, at age four with his father, who had come two generations earlier. He once served as Chamber of Commerce secretary and a longtime proponent of land control. Despite his years, he remains active.

George Schader Alp Ott Lis Mesher Banior Chamber of Coins Merce He Nti

District Legion Officers Elected at Convention

District Legion officers were chosen at a two day meeting in Coden County. The event elected the 600 member auxiliary and leadership team, highlighting the selection of new district executive officers and committee chairs.

Legion Legelop Eariventon Esters Haysath

Country’s Banner Puzzle Words From HORIZONTAL and VERTICAL Clues

A crossword style list of clues across two axes, with numbered items spanning common words and abbreviations. The page features definitions for geography, language, household terms, and general vocabulary arranged as horizontal and vertical prompts.

Women Voters study local government program item

The League of Women Voters selected Know Your Local Government as next year’s local system covering city and county government. New officers: first vice president Elma Fer. treasurer Homer Terry. directors Blase, Hyder, Beamer. nominating committee Nelson, Easmonds, Chriions. Kollmorgen named delegate to the national convention in Atlanta, with the meeting set for May 15 in Lawrence.

League of Women Voters Johanna Kell Elma Fer Homer Terry el Blase C. K. Hyder R. H. Beamer C.F. Nelson J. R. Easmonds H. B. Chri Ilions Johanna Kolmorgen Elizabeth Bradley C. R. Albright E. P. Day Eldon Fields Winnie Lawrance Philip Dergance Kansas Mise Kollmorgen League of Warten Atlante Cry, Apri

Iranian Princess Weds Kansan Loses Royal Rights

Fatemeh princess of Iran, born October 30 1928 in Tehran, married Vins cent Hillyer of Vox Kansas at a civil ceremony in Civitavecchia Italy. She loses royal rights for marrying a commoner under official court rule. The groom is a secretary of Ciarusmechia. ceremony performed by Dr Salvatore Transhida.

Vinscent Hillyer Vox Kanos Yin Civitavecchia Ciarusmechia Whore Mch Sie Salvatore Transhida Civitavecchia Tehran Broom Auguate Kan

Korean Army Delivers Heavy Blow to Guerrillas

The Korean army announced that about 150 guerrillas remaining in south Korea after a month of cross border incursions have been cut off, with observers noting two weeks of intensive campaigning reduced their numbers. One rebel leader, Lee Ho Je, was reported killed as the army pressed a pocket in the mountains east of the capital.

Shou Tan South Korea Lee Ho Je

Radio Programs Mongay April Evening Schedule Preview

A fragmented listing of radio program names and times across multiple stations including WDAF KMBC WEEN WREN WAP WTAF and others. It mentions various shows such as News programs, Talent showcases, mystery broadcasts, dramas, and music blocks with scattered times and host names. Entires reference local station guides, names like Gene Taylor and Lorenan Jones appear, and multiple programs span afternoon to late evening slots.

Mongay WDAF New Ayanta Ranger Reeaneae Farmiy Voice of Firestone KMBC Godfrey Wren Geory J. Taylor Gendesreus Ameries Ho Soulogguay Neweemat Newad Nichard Botting Farnee Scone Wecone KCOMG Ween Tire and Groom Lorenan Jones Stefone Romocison North Rum Newecast Katewan

Insurance ad targets ages 60 to 85 for hospital coverage

A bold hospital insurance offer promises help with medical bills for people aged 60 to 85. The ad targets both men and women, claims low daily cost and a free postcard application, emphasizing no money upfront and a six day entry period.

American Insurance

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