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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1946

Page

2

Mussolini's body stolen from Milan cemetery report

Milan officials reported the body of Benito Mussolini was removed from Maggiore cemetery by an unknown person during the night. An inquiry was started to determine responsibility. The body, buried near Claretta Petacci and Starace, was later found missing as authorities and a single cemetery watchman examined the site.

Milan Benito Mussolini Maggiore Mussolini Claretta Petacel Efi Lake Como Switzerland Italy Associated Press Achille Starace Taf Fascist Party Giovanni Ca Agazza Claretta Petacci Starace Red Cross Claretta Minot Cavazza Mussolinus Vittore Torgue Zago

Three Day Camporee Planned For Scouts At Cameron's Bluff

Pelathe District prepares a three day Scout Camporee at Camerons Bluff from April 24 to 28. Camp director William Newlin will meet with Senior Scout units Explorer Troop 53 and Sea Scout ship S. S. Pelathe to finalize details. Events include Trail of Adventure craft stations, a flashlight standoff game, Sunday demonstrations, field events, tent pitching contests, first aid relays, a compass course, and a jack relay.

Pelathe Camer- 34 William “Newlin Explorer S. S. Pelathe

Journalists to Dine at University Dinner

The annual Zilch dinner for journalism students and focus group members is set for 6 p.m. tomorrow at the Crystal Floor in Eldridge hotel. The event will feature the Mathiest Elmer Zilch as guest of honor. A separate item notes a fatal automobile strike near Kan on U.S. 40 last night, with William Ensley reported as the victim and details forthcoming.

Errow Eldridge Hotel Elmer Zilch Kan Liam Ensley U.S. 40 Here Kansas Highway Patrol

Unclear music group lineup with scattered names

Fragmentary OCR lists names such as Harry Koerner Donald Cooks percussionists Dele Kempte Bally Six Orval Graig Rex Hickow and Ken, suggesting a band or musical act with incomplete credits and no clear context or event details.

Gene Sweeney Harry Koerner Donald Cooks Dele Kempte Bally Six Orval Graig Rex Hickow Ken

Junior High Band to Open Third Annual Circus Night

The Junior High School Band opens the third annual circus Friday April 26 at 7 30 p m with a 15 minute program of stirring music directed by J J Weigand The set list includes Washington Post March Sous Aphors Awalgh Yoder Fighting Irish March The Animal Pair Novelty and The Old Woman in the Bhos Brown

J. J. Weigand Washington Post Yoder Brown

Painting New Coat on Lawrence Center Meters

Lawrence city crews finish spring cleanup by repainting 316 downtown parking meters on Massachusetts Street. Penny meters number 25 get brown coats, 291 others receive aluminum paint. Chief Bliesner ordered the project under police committee authority to brighten city equipment.

Lawrence James Bowers Massachusetts Street C. A. Bliesner

Pupils Return to Classes After Easter Vacation

Lawrence city schools resume classroom work after a two day Easter break. Dismissal for summer is May 31. Memorial Day May 30 is a holiday. High school commencement sermon May 26 at 4 p.m. in Liberty Memorial High School auditorium. Chancellor Deane W. Malott will deliver the address to seniors. Commencement exercises May 29 in Hoch Auditorium on the University of Kansas campus.

Lawrence Liberty Memorial High School Deane W. Malott University Hoch University of Kansas

Russian Delegate Attacks US Stance on Iran at UN

New York April 23 Soviet delegate Am Drei A Gromyko opened fire on the United States backed view in the Iranian case at the United Nations. He charged some Security Council members doubt Russia and Iran and urged the council to drop the case now despite new attempts to keep it on the agenda.

New York Russia United Nations Security Council Iran United States Amdrei A. Gromyko

Deaths and Funerals Notices

Oliver Holland 79 died last night at Lawrence Memorial hospital. Sister Mary A. Bolton of Scott Ark survives. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Mrs F O Luckan funeral at Funk chapel tomorrow 10:30 a.m. burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Mrs Ethel Gardner 56 of 1344 Massachusetts died at LMH after a year illness. Funeral at Trinity Lutheran 7 p.m. Thursday. burial Oak Hill. Body lies in state at Funk’s chapel 6 p.m. today to noon Thursday. Gardner born Silver Creek. lived in Lawrence 30 years. member Portia club and American War Mothers. active in Trinity Lutheran Church. Surviving husband Edward T. Gardner. Edward N. Gardner U.S. Marine Corps at Hastings Neb. brothers E S Johnson Topeka and E C Johnson California.

Oliver Holland Lawrence Memorial Hospital Mary A. Bolton Scott, Ark F. O. Luckan Oklahoma City Donald C. Weatherbee Funk Chapel Oak Hill Cemetery E. T. Gardner Ethel Gardner Massachusetts Street Trinity Lutheran Church Alfred J. Beil Funk's Chapel Gardner Silver Wre Lawrence Portia Club American War Mothers Edward T. Gardner Liberty Memorial High Ace Byron Edward N. Ner U.S. Marine Corps Hastings Neb E. 5. Johnson Topeka E. C. Johnson California

Troops Arrive in New York and West Coast Ports

More than 2000 service personnel are due to arrive today in New York aboard six transports, with 13900 troops expected to debark from seven ships at San Francisco and San Diego. West Coast arrivals include five ships at San Rewuessen with 1338 men and fre vessels with 52 troops.

Associated Press New York San Francisco San Diego Calif San

Band Members List Sparks Community Spotlight

The roster features ADOT Fans, Phrttis Nehrbaes, Ads Paraons, Pat Beal, Margaret Smith, Pauline Loewensten, Ray Aximne, Ma Rams rya Bamber, Stella Carney, Lou Foy, Hawkins, Dana Lai henrood, Jones OTK, Edward Ruese, Hobby Springer, Lucille Walter, Courtney, Fred Coombs, Weese, Lloyd Dixon, and Jimmy Hemphit in a local arts group profile.

Adot Fans Phrttis Nehrbaes Ads Paraons Pat Beal Margaret Smith Pauline Loewensten Ray Aximne Ma Rams Rya Bamber Stella Carney Lou Foy Hawkins Dana Laihenrood Jones Otk Edward Ruese Hobby Springer Lucille Walter Courtney Fred Coombs Weese Lloyd Dixon Jimmy Hemphit

Barracks Declared Surplus at Fort Riley Center

Omaha April 23 The Seventh Service Command reports temporary barracks at Fort Riley Kansas replacement center are surplus effective immediately The release gives no total of housing units nor future use Excluded from surplus are utilities administrative warehouses storage and maintenance buildings recreation center kitchen and mess hall

Omaha Fort Riley Kan Seventh Service Command

High Tribunal Grows to Seven Members Chief Justice Stone

Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone led the court after a long rise from Amherst and Columbia. He was nominated by Calvin Coolidge in 1925 and became chief justice in 1941 under Franklin D. Roosevelt. Stone, born October 11, 1872 in New Hampshire, faced a funeral notice set for Thursday in Washington Cathedral with burial to follow in a city cemetery.

Washington Harlan F. Stone Washington Cathedral Thomas EB. Waggaman Supreme Court

Recital Tonight by Noted University Pianist at Hoch Hall

Miss Gorgjia Weinrich, a standout student from the School of Fine Arts, appears in a piano recital at 8 PM in Hoch Auditorium, University of Kansas. The program features Bach Busoni Chaconne, Beethoven sonata, Chopin Études Op 25, Ballade Op 62, and works by Albéniz including Iberia, with Weinrich lauded for her concert brilliance.

School of Fine Arts K. U Hoch Frank Strong Gorgjia Weinrich Dan Chiapassa Waldstein Hoethoven Ronda Albensz Feteciet Seville Aleniz Aimerin Albeniz Eriigna Albeniz Iberia Sulte

Service members return home amid nine months of duty

Robert G. Carmen of San Diego lands back with wife and two sons after nine months with the Sixth Marine Division in the Pacific and a pending discharge next week. S/Sgt. Melvin Maness calls from Salt Lake City to say his Army Air Corps discharge comes today and he’ll arrive home soon. SMT 2/c Marvin Bail, grandson of Mrs. Alta Williams of 877 Elm, is aboard the carrier Franklin D Roosevelt as President Truman reviews Eighth Fleet maneuvers. Senator Vandenberg urges quick Senate approval of a 3.75 billion dollar British loan to aid American welfare and world peace.

Pic Robert G. Carmen J. Neal Carmens San Diego Sixth Marine Division Pacific Tsingtao China Melvin Maness Salt Lake City J. B. Maness Vermont Street Army Air Corps India S.0.w Marvin Bail Alta Williams Elm Street Franklin D. Roosevelt Truman Eighth Fleet Senate Washington Vandenberg Mich America

Taca Airways Plane Crash Leaves 18 Dead Near Managua

Miami headquarters announced 18 people were killed in a Taca Airways plane crash near Libertad, about 50 miles east of Managua, Nicaragua, last night. The chartered flight went down and burned, with search teams confirming casualties.

Taca Airways Nicaragua Miami Fla Miaimi Libertad Managua

Marriage Licenses Awarded by Douglas County Probate

Three marriage licenses were issued yesterday by the Douglas County probate office. The couples are Thomas Dornam and Bethel Vernon. Ray Hixson and Ida Wagner. Courtney DeWeese and Lucerne Smith. Next recreation council meeting set for May 7 at Memorial High School.

Douglas County Thomas C. Dornam Heming Okla Bethel I. Vernon Topeka Ray Hixson Ida Wagner Lawrence Courtney E. DeWeese Kansas City Lucerne Recreation Council Convision Rene Memorial High School

Rent Control Extends to Emporia and Lyon County Kansas

Emporia and Lyon county in Kansas will be under residential rent control starting May 1 as the Office of Price Administration expands rent ceilings. The July 1, 1945 date fixes maximum rents for housing while commercial rents stay exempt. The move comes amid postwar housing pressure from returning veterans and college enrollments, with Topeka supervising Lyon county and Emporia preparing to open a branch office.

Wichita Kan Up—-Emporia Lyon County H. C. Davis Office of Price Administration Davis Emporia Kansas State Teachers College College of Emporia Davia Defense Rental Area Topeka Margie Charles OPA Lyon Kansas County

Birds Find New Housing Spaces In Lawrences Region

At least one group returning to Lawrence finds housing adequate for all needs as wrens arrive and secure former abodes. Blue birds and martins will also find ample space when they arrive. Memorial Hospital notes report Dr E M Hopkin­s in good condition. Mrs Minnie Achning and Mrs W R Palmer remain patients with Palmer deteriorating. Minnie Scott recovers from a yard accident.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital E. M. Hopkins Minnie Achning W. R. Palmer Minnie Scott

University of Kansas resumes classes after Easter break

Reporters from the Chicago Tribune visit KU for the Survey of Springtime Campuses as Edwin Browne guides them. Bradley Shest Metal Works moves to 732 Massachusetts Street from a POW camp site. Douglas County sportsmen’s club notes Kansas bass season closes April 25 to May 25.

The Chicago Tribune Edwin Browne Bradley Shest Metal Works Klein Massachusetts Street Douglas County Sportsmen’s Club Kansas

Page Birrler to Emcee Fun Fest

Prof E C Buehler will host the floor show at the Fun Fest tomorrow night in the Community building, an annual benefit by the AAUW. Miss Worsley will perform ballet and piano, with Latin songs by Panama students. There will be bridge, bingo, dancing to the Serenaders, square dancing, and prize drawings. Tickets at the door. prizes to be donated by members.

E. C. Buehler American Association of University Women Deal Six Six Misa Audrey Worsley Topeka University of Students Panama Miss Worsley Bell Music Store Serenaders Liberty Memorial High School Joie, Stapleton Ruth Hoover University High School Mra. T. D. Funk Kenneth Dodderidge Roy Moore J. W. Murray E. C. Quigley Alfred Seelye Leslie Waers Hazel Lee Simmons Wilma A. Collins Evelyn S. Claassen

Plan Larger Hospital in Emporia Kansas

Lyon county commissioners initiate a 250000 project at Newman Memorial County Hospital to ease overcrowding. A design grant of 7710 is applied from the federal works agency. Plan includes linking addition, about 50 new patient rooms, a new powerhouse, laundry, and extensive remodeling of the existing building.

Emporia Kan Newman Memorial County Hospital Lyon County Federal Works Agency

Two Alarms Answered by Fire Department

Fire crews responded to two alarms yesterday afternoon. First to Elizabeth Jacqmain residence at 2101 Louisiana Street where radio wiring caught fire and burned out with little damage. Second to a car on Massachusetts Street 719 where a short in the battery cable started a fire under the seat, damaging only the cable insulation and seat underside. the car had a Missouri license.

Elizabeth

Easter Week Visits Across Kansas and Oregon In News

Jeanette Terrell of Kansas Gay and Mise Terrell a senior at college traveled with Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Polson and daughter to Lindsborg for Easter week attending Old Bethany church services and Handel Messiah. They returned to Lawrence with Rodney Polson and daughter. D. Seltsam and family visited Topeka relatives while Mr. and Mrs. J Mead hosted J. Mead’s parents. Harry Rake leaves for Yakima with a west coast trip after ten days. Gene Owen of Washington DC visited Hollingsworths in Lawrence. a former local now with the Institute of Inter-American Affairs.

Jeanette Terrell Kansas Gay Mos Pare Tver Spencer Mise Terrell Virginia Wilder Sheila Haskell Polson Lindsborg Old Bethany Church Bethany Chorus Lawrence Rodney Polson Karen Liberty D. Seltsam Topeka Fachter Betson Jimmy Mras. J, Mead Harry Rake

Market News Markets at a Glance Apr 23 New York

The market overview shows stocks advancing in Easy, declines in toads railstead, and quiet cotton with New Uranian selling and mill buying. Wheat ceilings and corn and rye gains appear with hogs steady, top cattle at 17.80, and Kansas City livestock reports noting mixed grades, steady to strong bids for choice cattle and hogs, while sheep show modest activity and prices drifting.

York Kan City Livestock Kansas City USDA Soad Arizona

Grain and market report from Kansas City and Chicago listings

Market notes show futures and grain prices including wheat and sorghum futures, alfalfa and barley receipts, and mixed demand. Poultry and dairy quot at Kansas and Chicago exchanges, with old and new stock levels and price ranges for assorted commodities.

Market advances on steady NY trading amid oversold fears

The Day in Wall Street reports a continued advance in U S stocks as the market rebound from Monday's retreat losed near session end. Among gainers were Associated Dry Goods and American Woolen while declines included General Motors Chrysler and International Nickel.

New York API Pera Aircrat Associated Dry Goods Abin Warns Bros. American Woolen Parrsspis Glenn United Aircraft American Tower Apt Lient Santa Fe General Mo Chrysler Bo Steel Rethler Cwodyear Gondrich X.Y. Cece Northern Pacific Hicetrie Doerra Licht American Waterworks Kern ‘ Sort International Nickel Téxius Od Montgomery Ward International Halal Ceriee American Can Bu Pont Phileytip Moris Union Carbide Umn

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