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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1950

Page

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Weigh Next Move In Plane Dispute

Washington officials weighed several options after the Baltic incident in which Soviet fighters attacked a U S plane. The United States pressed for restraint while signaling possible actions including a new note to Russia or bringing the case to the United Nations or the Hague.

Washington UPS State Department U.S Congress Russia Alan G. Bark United Nations Hague United States Baltic Moscow of Statcheson Capitol House McCormack Massachusetts Kirk Kremlin Soviet Latvia Acherin State Department Othimning Acheson Voice of America Uasia

Telephone Installation Workers May Call Strike

Ernest Weaver of division 6 announces a strike call may be issued within 24 hours to 10 000 telephone installation workers if Western Electric does not change its position in a South Bend Ind dispute. Union members struck March 27 over a muddy field walk to a new television center. No Western Electric employees are working in Lawrence at present, according to Richard Ayres. Gard Crop to Hostile McPherson Kan Apr 32. (P Grienhage reports McPherson county wheat fields show drought relief possible if rain comes soon. Only 4.74 inches of moisture fall this year, a deficit of 4.63 inches.

New York Ernest Weaver Division Communications McPherson Kan Grienhage McPherson County Kansas State College Division 6 Communicons i Workers of America Western Ecentric Co South Bend Ind Truman Ainng St. Louie Frank P. Longergan COW Southwestern Bell Tell Gzhone Lonergan South Head Western Electric Weaver Neaday

Western Electric Walkout Could Spark Nationwide Telephone Strike

A potential nation wide strike looms as Western Electric workers face wage disputes. Ernest Weaver of division 6 predicts a strike notice within 24 hours if demands are not met, with picket lines likely at telephone buildings. Other unions across the South Western Bell system may join if legal lines are crossed.

Plane crash cuts 35 on flight to Tokyo area

A transport plane crash near Odawara, southwest of Tokyo, killed 35 aboard including MacArthur division official Frank EF, Jane Torrens, Bernardo Ademis, and Teresa Brossier after a stop at Okinawa. Ground searchers scoured Miracles square area as teams tried to locate other survivors. The accident resembles a prior war era crash that killed 41 near Japan.

Teva Japan MacArthur Ubis Tokyo Air Force Odawami Te ’mi Bay Okinawa Kore

UN chief Lie eyeing Europe trip possibly Moscow

United Nations secretary general Lie smiles over a European tour that could include Moscow to ease cold war tensions. He will meet leaders in Paris and Geneva, with aides including Konstantin Zinchenko, to determine if a Moscow visit can help bridge East West gaps.

New York Trieve Lie United Nations Moscow U.S Ing Konstantin Zin' Chenko Foreign Ministry Lie Dari J Geneva Paris DL Othenke Wth Truman Dean Acheson White House Fran Brenier Georges Bidault Britain Cement Altye Kremlin Stalin World Organization

Kansas State Extension Head Named CRUSA Committee Chairman

Dean L. C. Williams of Kansas State College extension service was named Peters ted state chairman of the Christian Rural Overseas Program committee yesterday. The committee set the 1450 Kansas crop gift goal at 2% carloads of food for the needy overseas.

C.R.O.P Opeka Dean L. C. Williama Kansas State College Extension Service Christian Rural Overseas Program Committee Kansas

Campus paving and art museum roof work approved

The Board of Regents approved four campus paving projects costing about 53 000 and a roof replacement for the art museum estimated at 18 000. Projects include West Street parking, widening curves on West cusp road, and resurfacing Jayhawk Drive. Some repairs to campus utilities will also be covered. The secretary noted bids are expected but not yet. An additional roof project for the art museum may involve Coffeyville Kansas workmen.

Art Museum Board of Yeetenday West Steenth Street Weat Sunnysides U Aid Spooner

Kansas Officers In Gambling Raids Arrest Sixteen Men

Kansas state agents raided five cities Wichita Kansas City Leavenworth and Topeka uncovering a national gambling network supplying race wire service. Sixteen men were arrested and cash betting records tickets and a race wire machine were seized with hearings scheduled for May.

Kansas Topeka Ranadell New Hampshire Street Willard Lister Ottawa Kansas Cities Eldon Hoyt Ransom Farme Homewood Leon Beliford, Jr. Gardner Bob Kutz Walter Bublets Olathe Gerald Boehle Route 2 Lawrence Ester Stustle Wichita Kansas City Kan Leavenworth Harold R. Potter Fatzer Kanmax Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Dick's Commission Company Theodore M. McClure 0. G. Sandmeyer Avenue Shop Raymond Merle McCombs Tom Buchanin William Warren Black Lewis Finest Sproul C. P. Cox Norman L. Smythe Clarence Sheets Leona Cox C.F. Cox Farcer

Living costs rise marginally in March report

The government reports a slight 0.3 percent rise in living costs in March led by a 0.6 percent jump in foods. The Labor Department index shows costs 25 cents higher than June 1946 and 69 percent above the postwar level, with small upticks in fuel, rents, apparel, and furnishings.

Rea Arioceates Pratet Washington Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics

Engineering Show At KU Draws 17000 Visitors

A large crowd attended the University of Kansas engineering exposition with about 17000 visitors by daybreak and 125 exhibits from 18 departments plus Fort Riley gear. Neil Welter of Kansas City won the Sigma Tau trophy. Dean Carr received a service key from the Engineering Council.

Fort Riley Sigma Tau Neil Welter Kanass City Dean Carr Engineerime Council Ean T. DeWitt Carr Engineering School K. U Hig High School Boy Scouta Karsaa Frank Strong Molda Fowler Shops

Showers Forecast for Topeka and Southeast Kansas

A forecast of mild weather with scattered showers and thunderstorms is issued for Kansas. Skies stay partly cloudy with precipitation expected tonight in the southeast and Sunday across the state. Temperatures linger in the 50s, with highs mainly in the 80s and lows in the 50s. a single Olathe shower recorded 0.12 inch yesterday.

Topeka Kannas Forecater A. D Anthony Goodland Tadky S Fort Worth Havre Mont Kansan Newa

Boy Hit By Car On campus Injures Ravenburg Youth

Eight year old James F Shoemaker of Ravenburg Kansas is in KU Wat kid hospital with a fractured rib and multiple bruises after stepping from behind a parked bus into the path of a car driven by James Grinwold a Kansas University engineering freshman. Grinwold transported the boy to the hospital and the attending physician says he will be released soon.

James F. Shoemaker Ravenburg Kan K.U. Watkids Hospital Campun Dyche Museum Janes Grinwold Minsinaippi K.V. Engineering Grinswold

Shift In Council Reorganization Set For Monday Session

The city council will complete its reorganization Monday night after six new members are sworn in. Mayor Turner will announce committee appointments and the advisory board. three-member committees and a four-member board will discuss street projects, 10th and 19th streets work, and Sixth Street trafficway issues. City Clerk Harold Fisher will administer the oath. Bonds for city general obligations totaling 216 000 are expected, funding several paving and resurfacing projects including Delaware, Rhode Island, and Perry streets.

W. J. B. Turner Nate Council Harold Fisher Rewbiieana Whey Ares Lathrop B. Reader Grat_ward Richard Martin Thomas B. Parker T. J. Glasgow Ed Elan B. Lew Henry Sixth Ward Henry Yeers J. C. Harper Tenth Street Massachusetts New Hampshire West Nineteenth Louisiana Missouri Street Delaware Street Rhode Island Street Perry Street North Law

Baldwin Council Approves Grade A Milk Ordinance

Baldwin city council passed an ordinance requiring milk producers to conform to public health standards. The measure aims to enable the Baldwin Co op Creamery to handle grade A milk and expand market reach. Kansas has 11 cities with such ordinances including Hillsboro Altamont and others.

Baldwin City Baldwin Co-op Creamery Citien Kansas Maldwin Kanana Hillsborn Altamont Dougna County Lawrence Dodwe City Atchison Marysville Kingman Kansan City Halebaton Mtaws

Kumpe To Lead Inspection Team For Five College Units

Col Edward Kumpe commander at Army ROTC named chief of inspecting party to review five college units during the first two weeks of May. Inspections cover Universities of South Dakota North Dakota Wyoming and the state colleges in South and North Dakota. Kumpe to return to Lawrence on May 18.

Edward FL Kumpe Army Reserve Officers Training Corps South Dakota North Dakota Wyoming South Dakota State College North Dakota Agricultural College Kumpe Lawrence

Census nears end in Douglas County districts

Douglas County census progress reported with about 25 000 interviews completed. Local officials estimate Lawrence city population around 46 000 and project more days to finish. Rural townships Marion Clynton Baldwin and Willow Springs near completion while others await charting and callbacks average 10 to 60 per district.

Douglas County Airecture Glen Kappelman Malcolm Pfautz Kappelman Lawrence Marion Clineton Lescompton Baldwin Radora Willow Springs Pfantz Pfautz Cenus Tate

Kean 94 Loses Eye in Fight at Holloway Pool

Kean 94 of 528 North et was injured when he lost his right eye in a fight at Holloway's pool on New Hampshire street at 1 o clock last night. He was taken to Lawrence Memorial hospital in good condition today. Roosevelt Farmer 24 of Winfield La was arrested and jailed on an assault charge.

Kean

Stock Market Index Report

New York average shows 60 stocks listed with intraday moves. Traders monitor the Dow Jones and broader market as prices fluctuate amid mixed volume and economic data cues.

New York

Witness Refuses Grand Jury Questions In Bootlegging Probe

Kansas City April 22 A Kansas City grand jury probes the bootlegging underworld. Martin Edwards 12 of Tulsa Oklahoma refused to answer questions and was jailed for contempt after declining to name sources or reveal threats. He faced possible five year penitentiary time amid a tense courtroom scene.

Kansas City Martin Edwards Tulsa Okia Edwards Lin Enworth Frderal Ditrict Richard M. Duncan Tulen Arand Cualheim Nin Duncan Oen Los Len Wear Walon Hauer Oklahoma Charles V. Carvoltr Anthony Marenna Kanaan City Carvallo Underworld

Lawrence Kansas Relays Parade Draws Huge Crowd

A massive crowd of about 10 000 students visitors and residents crowded downtown Lawrence for the Kansas Relays parade. The two mile procession featured bands floats ROTC units from KU Army Air Force and Navy cadets, Relays Queen Jomes Lawrence from Wichita, and honors to Dr Forrest C Allen.

Lawrence Central Park Massachusetts Street South Park Air Force R.O.T.C K.U Army Air Force Navy Jomes Lawrence Wichita University Jay Jones Liberty Memorial High School Jack Stephenson Lawrence Rads Haskell Institute Yates Center Effingham Osawatomie Highland F Garnett Forrest C. Allen K. A K. U

K U Students Organize Colmery for Senator Club

A Republican student group at the University of Kanaan formed a Colmery for Senator club to back Harry W. Colmery, former American Legion national commander. Tom Schwinn was elected chairman with about 20 attendees, plus officers Dick Scovel Ben Foster and Sue Whigner. A membership drive before the primaries was planned. Mayberry Meets Supporters in Wichita. Willard Mayberry discussed governor campaign plans with Elkhart rancher publishers and Wichita party leaders.

University of Kanaan Harry W. Colmery The American Legion Tom Schwinn Wellington K. U Washburn University Colmery Club Topeka Mayberry Wichita Kan Willard Mayberry Elkhart

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U. N American Plane Richard Ayres Southwestern Bell Telephone Exchange Western Etece Central Exchange Ayres Aeme Trygve Lie U. S Hone State le Democrat Meeting Coffeyville Ann Pom Kay Hotel Chanute Mary Kanowetz National Committee Young Democrats of Kansas Carl Vo Kice U. S. Senate Leigh Warner Cimarron Techvirsian Sci Mixs Bunowetz Dwayne Peassey Ruby Barley Livery Memorial High School E. T Pop” Gardner Steel Gagliardo-Clartsen Wichita Spot Haar In BOY Scouts Manila Verong Lis Ching Hsien Ating Hatd Formosa Chung China Meiping India Calcutta Voungster Warvard Pearver Edward 8. Mason University of Kaneae George F. Baker Harvard University Joseph A. Schumpeter Mrarduate School of Public Administration Baldwin Council Zola Food Center Bt Second Lincoln Edward Kumpe Eve Fred Jackson Stck Market Index Colmery For Senator
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