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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1950

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Hoover calls for united front against communism mobilizing moral forces

President Truman phoned former President Hoover after Hoover urged mobilizing moral forces and reforming the United Nations to exclude Soviet influence. Hoover spoke in New York on a plan for a one world order with free nations, drawing applause from 1,800 attendees and echoing calls from Dulles for UN Charter revisions.

Washington White House Truman Hoover United Nations Negarathon Mr. Hoover Rose United States United Nations John Foder Dulles Lantment Cork Eee

Two Americans Slain in West Java Incident

Prof Raymond Kennedy of Yale and Robert Doyle, Chicago native with Time and Life, were killed on a paved highway near Tomo in West Java amid reported fanatical rites. The pair had left Jakarta Wednesday to explore remote areas. motive remains undetermined as authorities inspect possible mutilation and dangers from local warfare.

Dekarta Usl UPA Vale West Java Lima Raymond Kennedy Yale University Furgie Dim Robert Doyle Chicago Time and Life Magazines Hong Tong Tomo Jakarta

Mediators Report Slow Progress In 3 Labor Peace Talks

Federal mediators report slow progress in three major labor peace efforts amid looming railroad and transit strikes. The 89,000 autoworkers, 12,000 AFL men, and 6,000 additional workers face walkouts as mediation battles over pay and work rules persist. Talks resume as charges fly between carriers and unions over disputed fireman positions and unit classifications.

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Ways and Means votes to cut nightly club tax to ten percent

Washington April 24 The house Ways and Means committee reversed itself and cut the excise tax on night clubs from 20 to 10 percent. If enacted the change would cut about 819,000,000 in annual taxes from cabarets and similar venues. The panel also voted to repeal the 10 percent tax on baby incubators and exempt certain manufactured parts from other levies. Republican leader Martin urged Americans to work for themselves rather than the government.

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Patriot Flag Day Program At Pinckney School

Sixth graders directed by Mrs Ralph Graber staged a patriotic program on I Am an American Day at Pinckney School with a flag focus. Students presented a history dialog and a poem read by Miss Mabel Mallory while each child received a small flag to carry in the parade and parade home proudly.

Pinckney School Mrx Ralph Graber Mabel Mallory Lieberman Emalier Proudis

Joliot Curie Fired in Paris After Bereavement

Paris reports Marie Curie era scientist Joliot Curie dismissed amid French bereavement. Commemoration and political shifts accompany the abrupt action as authorities cite personal reasons and public sentiment.

Paris Berevement Commentatiot-Curie

Market index underlines daily stock activity

A garbled market update mentions the Little 100 index and stock movements aboard a parade vessel. Names and places are unreadable, but the fragment hints at daily financial activity and a notable event tied to a maritime setting and a famous parade.

Witness denies tapping Lattimore as communist in McCarthy probe

Washington April 28 Frederick Vanderbilt Field denied he told anyone that Owen Lattimore was a communist but said he would testify if contempt charges loom He called Lattimore a Johns Hopkins professor and said he knew him utterly false to claim he attended a communist meeting with Lattimore Budenz former communist editor testified Field said Lattimore was a communist and Budenz also alleged Field was a Soviet agent The senate committee investigates McCarthy charges that the State Department harbors communists including Lattimore who denies the charges calling McCarthy an unmitigated liar

Washington Frederick Vanderbilt Field Imsey Owen Lattmore Field Aoman Millonaire Communtat Atate Lattimore Budenz Johne Hopkins University Budens McCarthy R.-Wis State Department Commaninta

State high school festival entrants travel to Emporia and Hayes

About 20 students from Liberty Memorial and rural districts prepare to compete at the state music festival in two sections, with groups traveling by shuttle launch at 4 am for a return by noon to join the L. M. H. band in the I Am an American Day parade. Officials list chaperones and competing ensembles including octets, trios, quartets, and soloists across brass woodwind and string sections. A note mentions prior crime increases in rural areas and urban districts in 1949.

Stoup Emporia Haye Partivi Peltion L.M.H.& Band Eee Trachera Warne Netasa Jack Stephenra Charles Kapar Min Jaueline Helleberg Mra Madison Coombs Clarence Houk Liberty Memorial High School Hrase Octet Gay Houk Jane Holte Fred Coombs Velma Wiley Douglas Keene Velma Yvonne Robb Phyllie Nihrbass Fred van Belcher Jamen Wallace Billy Sam Dera Jane Faber Maxine Koerner Rike Sanders Beverly Cobb

Kansas City Mayor Testifies on Gambling and Police Control

Kansas City Mayor William E Kemp told a Senate Commerce subcommittee that organized crime tried to influence the police by gambling interests after Missouri allowed the governor to appoint board members in 1934 He said his city would never be wide open to gambling and that “underground” forces were thwarted Kemp cited killings of Binaggio and Gargotta and described a push by gamblers to sway authorities through appointments He described himself as an ex officio board member with limited power and noted efforts to improve the police situation despite opposition from casino interests and figures like Frank Erickson of New York

New York VU. N Russia Comnally D.tex Senate Foreign Relation Bureau of Advertising American Newspaper Publishers Association Howver Anne Front” Agsinel Washington William E. Kemp Kanaae City Charles Banaggio Binaggie T K Binaggio Charles Gargotta Kansas City Kemp Senate Commerce Frank Erickson Ing. Gr.ba Thiat Riseey Menane City Tranathets Ceakwabars Erickson Senate Commerce Subcommittee Florelle H. la Guardia O. R. McGuire Tobey B.-N.h Mubcomm. Sa Mnate William E Kamas Cay Ore

Drop in Unemployed Amid Factory and Farm Openings

Peel Washington reports improved employment as spring factory and farm hiring raises employed to 38,665,000 in April. The Census Bureau says unemployment fell to 3,515,000 on April 8, the lowest since December, with a 608,000 drop from March 11 and a prior 561,000 decline the month before.

Washington Farma Census Bureau

Mother of Year Honored for Indian Family Achievements

Portland mother Henry Roe Cloud and her daughter chain of scholars receive the Mother of the Year award from New York Mothers' committee after a journey that highlights her family's education and public service. The 78.3 year old winner leads four daughters, all college graduates, with siblings including Chief Bender’s baseball fame.

Portland Ore Ape Henry Hoe Cloud Sabin New York City Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs Indian Welfare Committee District of Columbia Hawaii Puerto Rico White Earth Minime Elizabeth Bender Wan Go Fume Charles Chief Bender Philadelphia Athletics Henry Roe Cloud Yale University American Indian Institute For Boys Wichita Kan Edward Hughes Wellesley College Robert North Palo Alto Calif Vassar College Ohio University Raleigh Butterfield Vassar Leo Freed Land Stanford University

Baker Students to Pay Expenses of DP Student

Baker University students have organized to cover the expenses of a drop student who will enroll, with five men's groups volunteering to provide room and board. The effort follows the Student Campus Drive, aiming to ease travel and living costs for the newcomer.

Baker Baldwin Baker University

Local citizen to receive I Am an American award

A Lawrence resident will be honored at the American Day banquet in the Community Building for attachment to the republic and principles of justice truth equality and charity. The day features a parade from Sixth to Eleventh Street, a 6 40 p m banquet, and a Cardinal Spellman address broadcast on multiple stations.

Vinitor Lawrence Francie Spelman New York Nicholas Lopes Our Republic Masaachusetts Street Eleventh Street Masaachusette Street Sinth Masaachusetta Francis Cantinal Mian Diacese Topeka Church of the Assumption Kansas City New ‘York Les Propheta Meyerbeer John R. Mettner Dale E. Turner Lawrence Congregational Church Harry H. Woodring Kansas U.S Lawrence Sanior High School Mrs. Tea Six Lopes Cardinald Man George Towle St. John's Catholic Church America Liberty Memorial High School Jack R. Stephenson

FBI Ready to Guard U.S. in War Prep

Atlantic City April 28 The FBI stands ready to round up subversives on short notice as war with Russia looms Acting Attorney General Howard McGrath said the agency will detain individuals deemed dangerous to internal security using files and WW II era methods Some detainees may be released if found not to threaten security The FBI reportedly could move at 12 o clock if needed

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Rain Forecast Shrugs Statewide Weather Outlook

The Weather Bureau reports damp conditions across the state with widespread showers and snow mixed rain in western areas. Southeast and south central zones face heavy showers tonight, with temperatures dipping into the 20s to 40s and winds shifting from southeast to north. City reports include 0.4 to 1.1 inches of hail and a notable drop of about 10 degrees in 15 minutes at Arkansas City.

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Atomic energy to reshape world culture warns scholar

Dr Carlyle S Smith assistant professor of archaeology and anthropology told a Sigma Xi audience that the atomic bomb will bring profound changes to world civilization. He urged the United States and the USSR not to impose their ideas on others and noted that fear of new powers is similar to fears once felt about fire and other inventions that later shaped civilization.

United States Carlyle S. Smith Sudienze Sigma Xi National Honorary Science Society United U.S.S Smith

Boy Scout Camporee Postponed to Next Week

The Camporee at Cameron's Bluff, planned for this week, is postponed a week due to unsettled weather. Scouts will be notified to attend next weekend with the same plans. A PE American Day parade is scheduled tomorrow afternoon with participants at 2:30 p.m. in Scout uniform if possible.

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Politicians and public service praised at Kansas city event

Asher Christensen of the University of Minnesota urged politics as the noblest career at a public City Managers Institute dinner in Lawrence. Clarence Ridley reported 80 American cities adopting the manager plan this year, highlighting Kansas State University and Great Bend. Ethan Allen led the banquet attended by about 100 managers, students, faculty, and town leaders from several states.

Iwue At & K Asher NL Christensen University of Minnesota RE. OU Bureau of Government Omiany Mines Uhrlatoinen Loeal Christensen Clarence Ridley City Managers Association Chicago Ridley Kansan Lawrence Manhattan Great Bend America K. U. Institute Ethan Alien Bee Kanena Catorade Missouri Oklahoma Braska Knnis Iowa

Loan for Plane Washington Plan Aids Sewer Project

Senne ster Schoeppel has been informed that the general service administration approved a Sta 500 loan for planning an 805,000 sewerage project at Cunningham Kansas, aiming to advance municipal infrastructure.

Washington Sennester Schoeppel Asband General Service ® Administration Cunnin Kan

Weather Forecast From April Nineteen Thirty Eight

Weather summary from the U S Weather Bureau notes daily readings for April and May with highs and lows, rainfall, and regional observations. It lists stations such as Chicago, Denver, New Orleans, and New York, with temperatures ranging from the upper forties to mid seventies and forecast caution for late night winds across the western portions.

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