Soviet planes in run on transport near Vienna
Four Russian P-29 fighters chased a U S Army C-47 transport into Vienna’s Tulin airport firing 37 millimeter rounds. The plane carried no passengers, pilot Capt James C Baxter reported two white puffs from the nose cannons and other crew corroborated. Russians followed the aircraft within the American zone as veterans toured occupied Europe to study military government. General Mark W Clark led a party of American publishers awaiting discussions with Austrian authorities before travel to Salzburg and onward to Trieste Rome and Interlaken.
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Vienna
Tulin
Russia
James C. Baxter
Baxter
Berlin
Frankfurt
Altho
Faday
Europe
Mark W. Clark
U. S
Austria
Salzburg
Trieste
Rome
Inter
Par
Total of 5164 11 Cancer Drive in Douglas and Lawrence
The Cancer Control drive in Douglas County and Lawrence has reached 5164.11 toward a 8000 goal. At Round Corner drive headquarters this morning the tally was announced, with 172 donated by residential workers led by the women’s division, the largest contribution yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Lawrence
Drive
Round Corner
C. FE
Teft
Crean
Prey Mushs Uny
Lawrence Taperon
Mouart Hoses
Marinetiee
Tisannses Eran
Rewerrsin
Weather plans for tornado season and public alerts in Kansas City
Weather Bureau plans to report tornado warnings via regional radio networks. Citizens are urged to telephone the Kansas City Weather Bureau Airport Station to report funnel clouds or strong winds. Public broadcasts over WREN WIBW and five Kansas City stations will keep locals informed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Kansas City
WREN
WIBW
WDAF
K3ibc
WHR
KCKN
KCMO
Barnett
Weather Service
University of Kansas
Navy
L. P. Barnett
Delaware Street
Lawrence City
University of Kanear
Packers offer to buy cattle under price ceiling limits
Kansea City Kansas April 72 representatives of Armour and Co James Ashley Gordon Hicks of Wilsons H L Hinzman of Cudahy and J Schmit of Kansan City Dressed Beef Co presented a written statement approved by their firms at a meeting with Mayor Don C Mc Combs and C M Woodard chamber manager. They urged removal of OPA price ceilings to aid the industry workers and public in the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansea City
Kan
OPA
Armour and Company
IT. Ashley
Gordon Hicks
Wilson's
H. L. Hinzman
Cudahy
J. Schmit
Kansan
Don C. McCombs
C. M. Woodard
Chamber of Commerce
Comba
Ashley
Jsible
Indian Arts and Crafts Exhibit at Haskell Institute
Addie L. Gunter of the Southern Plains Indian Arts and Crafts Center in Lawton Oklahoma plans an Indian Arts and Crafts display at Haskell Institute tied to "The Pipeant of the Peace Pipe" on May 20. The exhibit runs May 18 to 26 featuring authentic works from Alaska and across the United States. Gifts include ivory carvings from Alaska silversmithing from the Southwest weaving by Eastern Oklahoma Indians baskets buckskin and beadwork from Cree Blackfeet Kiowa Comanche Cheyenne Arapaho and other tribes. Assistant Officer Wichita Kansas April 22 19 John P. Cumiskey Scammon named assistant training officer in the regional veterans administration office. He entered the army in 1940 as infantry 2nd lieutenant and left as air force lieutenant colonel with posts at 2nd A AF HQs Colorado Springs Riggs Field Fort Leavenworth and Boise Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie L. Gunter
Southern Plains Indian Arts and Crafts Center
Lawton
Oklo
Haskell Institute
United States
Alaska
Miss Gunter
National
Banari of Arts and Crafts
Southwest
Wichita
Kan
John P. Cumiskey, Scammon
Veterans’ Administration
Army
Air Force
2Nd
A.A.F
Colorado Springs
Riggs Field
Texas
Fort Leavenworth
Boize
Ida
Chicken of Tomorrow Contest Opens With $5000 Prize
A three year Chicken of Tomorrow contest launches in Kansas with a $5,000 prize to the winner. L F Payne of Kansas State College poultry department announces the event. Bayne, on the committee, says the contest is open to all Kansas poultry producers and will unfold in three phases culminating in a regional and national contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kan
Kansas
L. F. Payne
Kansas State College Poultry Hushed
Bayne
Burial Plan Follows Soldier Memoir at Haskell Pageant
A World War II memory honors Private Spotted Wolf who died December 21 1944 in Luxembourg. His written wishes called for a hillside burial near Elbowood North Dakota with a horse mounted cortege and American flag. Cowboy friends from Tower X ranch would ride a saddled horse in the ceremony. The pageant at Haskell will depict this memorial as part of honoring Indian men and women who served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preemie Institute
Spotted Wolf
Luxembourg
Elbowoode
N. D
Tower X Ranch
Haskell
Spotters Wolf
Easter Services Repeated At Two Churches to Accommodate Throngs
Easter crowds filled city churches as two different First Methodist services and multiple at Trinity Lutheran and Trinity Episcopal accommodated worshippers. About 1,400 to 1,500 attended the First Methodist double service, with 900 at Trinity Lutheran across two sessions. Trinity Episcopal offered three services with Leo Sowerby choral communion and a plan to repeat it next week. Royal Arch Masons and Knights Templar joined multiple congregations, restoring normal postwar routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
Leo Sowerby
Chicago
Donald QO. Weatherbee
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Royal Arch Masons
Topeka
Kansas City
Lawrence
Knights Templar
Social Order of the Beauceant
First Christian Church
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence area notices
Funeral services for Laura V of Eudora will be at 2 pm tomorrow at Ninth Street Baptist church in Lawrence with Rev. W S Davenport officiating. Burial at Mt Auburn in Topeka. Elizabeth Agnes Jackson, 1% years, died in Lecompton. Services Wednesday at 2:30 pm at United Brethren Church Lecompton with Rev John Jackson. Survived by husband George R K Jackson, three daughters, 21 grandchildren, two great grandchildren and sister Nina Vickett of Cristobal. Miss Helen Norwood, 74, died yesterday near Overbrook. funeral tomorrow 2 pm at Overbrook Methodist Church. burial at Apnenoose cemetery. Survived by husband Fred Walker, granddaughter Wanice Walker, brothers Frank and Mart Hartman. Mrs F C Luckan died in Oklahoma City. funeral at ae's chapel Wednesday. Survives by daughter Mrs Murphy, another daughter Mrs C J Miccoy of Emporia, sister Mrs S Zuamerman. Interment for Amos Caryl Ridgway will be held tomorrow at 11 am at Orkhill Cemetery. son of late R M and Sara Ridgway. brother of Mrs Lottie Gilbert and Arthur C Ridgway. Survived by two daughters Xusa Inez and Madeline Ridgway. A divorce suit was filed in Douglas county district court by Jos A Robinson against Margaret Jesece Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura V
Eudora
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Lawrence
W. S. Davenport
Wrowser-Lee
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Topeka
Elizabeth Agnes Jackson
Lecompton
United Brethren Church
John Jackson
George Rk, Jackson
R. M. Norwood
Kirby Rivers
Perry
I. C. Shafer
Nina Vickett
Cristobal
Wanama
Mise Helen Norwood
Tinckney School
Lo A
Wanice Walker
Frank Hartman
Overbrook
Mart Hartman
Ottawa
F. C. Luckan
A. N. Murphy
Oklahoma City
Luckan
Tennessee Street
Ae 'S
Murphy
C. J. Miccoy F
Emporia
S. Zuamerman
Amos Caryl Ridgway
Santa Monica
Cal
Morrow
Orkhill
R Ridgway
Sara Ridgway
Lottie Gilbert
Arthur C. Ridgway
Denver
Cole
Xusa Inez Ridgway
Misa Madeline Ridgway
Chicago
Remodeling at 791 Massachusetts for Millar Furniture please note
Work began to convert the 791 Massachusetts storefront formerly Swedes Billiards into Millar Furniture. Plans call for a tile and glass front matching 729 Massachusetts with redecorating and brighter interior lighting under a 1000 dollar limit. A larger display area will result and a new concrete stone warehouse is rising on New Jersey street by the same company Constant Construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Street
Millar Furniture
John R. Miller
Constant Construction Company
Miller Furniture
New Jersey Street
Supreme Court Chief Justice Stone Ill At Court Session
Washington April 22 Chief Justice Stone suffered an illness and was escorted from the bench. Officials said he had an attack of indigestion and would not return for the afternoon session. The court marshal and capitol physician named overwork as a possible cause. Stone’s pulse was reported normal and he was expected to attend tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stone
Supreme Court
Hi Tieth
Thomas E. Waggaman
Waggaman
George W. Myer
Capitol
More Cropley
Trinity Lutheran Church Clears Debt with Easter Giving
Trinity Lutheran church surpassed its Easter goal by raising 3842 dollars to liquidate the 128000 church and 12000 parsonage indebtedness. A mortgage turning service and a 11 o'clock thanksgiving service will be led by Rev. Charles A. Puls with 2:30 p.m. mortgage burning. city ministers and university representatives will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
EB. J. Tuttle
Charles A. Puls
Ministerial Alliance
University
TWO ENGINEMEN KILLED IN TRAIN COLLISION IN READVILLE
Two enginemen died and a third was in critical condition after two New Haven passenger trains collided head on in Readville last night. Norman Goodwin, 37, a fireman, and Engineer William E. Bean, 59, were crushed in the Hartford to Boston locomotive cab. Officials said one train ran past stop signals. an investigation is underway. Kansas Wins First Place In Pedestrian Protection Contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New Haven Railroad
Readville
Norman Goodwin
William E. Bean
Hartford
Providence
R. I
Do All For Peace Says Fort Leavenworth General
Lt General Leonard T Gerow told Rotary Club members that if Americans could see war’s effects in Europe they would pay any price for permanent peace He urged maintaining a strong U N C military to support the body until its purposes are real Brace of historical notes followed about the Staff and Command School founded at Fort Leavenworth in 1882 by General Sherman Introduced by Dean George Baxter Smith the talk occurred as radar club in Solon G Avers absence presided by R W McClure future president-elect
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
Leonard T. Gerow
General Staff and Command School
Fort Leavenworth
Rotary Club
Hotel Eldridge
United States
U.N.C
Gerow
Sherman
George Baxter Smith
Solon G. Avers
Radar
Rotary
STUDENTS VISIT CITY FROM DICK SCHOOL IN JEFFERSON COUNTY
A group of 11 students from the Dick School in Jefferson County with two drivers toured Lawrence today visiting several industrial plants including World company. The trip included remarks by Eva L. Trimter teacher and drivers Mrs Charles Inmetz Miss Darlene Vogel with students Judith Steinmetz Nereen Dick Denzil Hackelthorn SL Nick Arden Vatemen Harold Kelly Evalee Hackelthorn Russell Steinmetz Marion Payne. Buys Eudora Lumber Yard J K Wilson now manager purchased the yard from Buner Bowman Matthews, the present owners, and has lived in the lumber business most of adult life. Tall Game Postponed Baseball game between the Jayhawkers and Oklahoma Sooners postponed due to rain. if weather clears, a double header will be played tomorrow starting at 12 oclock. Killed in Crossing Crash Wichita Kan Aug 22 LP1 William A Strong 63 Wichita carpenter killed instantly when his auto collided with a Rock Island train at a grade crossing. body thrown from car as it rolled twice.
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Jefferson County
Lawrence
T He World Company
Eva 1Ttrinter
Mxs
Charles Inmetz
Darlene Vogel
Judith Steinmetz
Nereen Dick
Denzil Hackelthorn
SL Nick
Arden Vatemen
Harold Kelly
Evalee Hackelthorn
Russell Steinmetz
Marion Payne
Eudora
J. K. Wilson
Eudora Lumber
Hag
Buner, Bowman, Matthews
Wilson
Diamond
Jayhawkers
Oklahoma Sooners
Pope
Wichita
Kan
William A. Strong
Carpenter
Rock Island
Delbert Selby
Strong
Personal notes and travels of Denver Post staff and locals
Elvon Howe assistant editor of the Denver Post arrived from Denver by plane to Topeka air base Friday evening and spent the night with his parents before departing Saturday for Bermuda aboard a seven day naval officers cruise on the cruiser Denver. Also noted are local social updates including Mrs J L Howe and other residents such as Mrs C J Eriksen returning from Mayo Clinic and Miss Virginia Stephenson visiting Colorado Springs along with Emporia’s plan to retire 58247 in bonded debt and current indebtedness of 205696 plus 300000 in waterworks bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvon Howe
Denver Post
Denver
Topeka Air Base
J. L. Howe
Olathe Air Base
Bermuda
Howe
Naval Air Intelligence
Okinawa
Tokyo
Cecil Cluchey
Eudora
Howard Sterhenson
Jom H. Maynard
Park Ridge
C.J. Eriksen
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Edith Carpenter
Tonga- Bee
Fritz Company
S.B.A
Topeka
Virginia Stephenson
Colorado Springs
H. L. Crawford
Gary
E. H. Kyle
Eu dora City Bond Issue and Student Show
Voters approved bonds to be repaid from water revenue. Eu dora high school student council hosts tomorrow night in the auditorium a show by Doc Brown featuring ventriloquism magic puppets and impersonations. Tickets from student council or at the door. Brown's Wooden Headed Family has toured coast to coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora
Eudora High School
Doc Brown
Brown
Dennis McGinnis
Low Lands
Waldo van Fleet
Cookie Burns
Lawrence notices and fundraisers amid campus events
Heard in Lawrence notes a Boy Scout Camporee weekend prompting no swimming at the K U pool Friday evening. The Lawrence Co Operative board meets Thursday at 6 30 pm at the Eldridge with President Forrest Jackson urging attendance. Mrs Frank Gray donated posters for the Cordley Fair April 30 at the Community Building and her son David Gray pays for Cordley kindergarten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U
The
Lawrence Co- Operatiub
Eldridge
Forrest Jackson
Frank Gray
Cordley
David Gray
Markets at a Glance Mixed Signals in Cotton and Wheat
New York markets slipants show 2 percent decline while cotton and wheat hold steady or inch higher. Livestock bids rule on cattle and hogs with varied loads and steady to higher bids. calves, sheep, and lambs show uneven demand with receipts light to moderate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Ceilsings
Ceilinica
USDA
Market notes and prices from Kansas City hay and grain scene
The page compiles varied farm market terms and price references including poultry, eggs, oats, wheat, and hay from Kansas City and surrounding markets. It notes rates for eggs and oats, but the legibility is poor with many garbled phrases. It references roosters, ducks, and hens with unspecified prices, plus mentions of prairie markets and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Ciy
Prairie Uy
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Red
Paul Lyons Place
Maseachuertts Street
Lawrence Lodge
P x Craft
James H
OH. Quakenboss
Caribbean Sea
Atlantic
Venezuel
Uene
United States Navy
Truman
Packers Bay
John P. Cumiskey
Church of the Nazarene
Mrs
Laura Ray
Ha Walker
Amos
Ridgway
Douglas County District Court
Jos
A. Robinson
Margaret Jesece Robinsom
Miller's Beraiwre
Ocego
Suffers Hiness
Trinity Tutkerans
Pi—-Gov
Andrew Schoeppel
American Automobile Association
L. T. Gerow
Pice
Leghsine
Native Springs
Brollera
Arkansas Springs
Leghorn
Brollers
Tom Farkes
Reese
Chly, Pr
Loge Chang Am
Stehdedery
General Electric
General Fonds
NS Generalators
Johna-Mansville
Kennecott
Mo.-Kan
Tex
Tuatecquery
Central
TH. Ata
X Aviation
Ny Packard Morrind Penney
C. Brignt
Phillips Petroleum
Seara Reeby
Brandard Gil Matl, Ney
Standard
OM Ind
Standard OI NL
Texas Co
Ason & Co
Servirs
Goodrum
Oread
Daily City Delivery
J. Underwoo &Sons
Menese City
Grsi
Tony Ald
Reaman
Wall Street
Althomane Tad
Ney Tod
Ers
Tenner Dennys
White
Generis Peers Stow
Prines
Pete
American Woolen
Santa Fe
Ern Pacific
Avecnan Airlines
National Harvester
Aimericar
Ff Phone
Montgomery Ward
Peoples
Americatbu Dent
Miertatssal
Lancieanta Fi
Seythers
Ronen
Symbathy
Ernest Wall
Alin Williards
T. G. Fitch Insurance
Anis GC. Hess
Tae “Es
Gabardine
Massachusetts
Funk’s Mortuary
L. T. Harris CO
Mass
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