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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1950

Page

2

Groups Meet For Academic Conventions And Events

Four departments host heats for conventions with about 225 participants including 100 high school seniors in home economics from local schools. Activities include a tour of the campus, a fashion show, papers by students and faculty, and an entomology meeting with officers elected at the end of the session.

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Proclamation Proclaims May 18 as Music Week in Lawrence

Lawrence Kansas mayor William J B Turner proclaims May 18 as Music Week urging citizens to reflect on music’s gift and participate in activities. The proclamation notes music brings peace of mind and aids those with illness or disability to enjoy happiness through music.

Lawrence Wiliam J. B. Turner Kansas Turner

Sinatra released from MGM contract at his request

Hollywood reports that crooner Frank Sinatra has been released from his movie contract by Mutual and Music Corporation of America at his own request. The announcement comes after Sinatra had been under contract with MGM.

Hollywood Frank Sinatra M-G-M Sndio Music Corporation of

Lawrence Residents View Entomology Display at KU

About 1,500 Lawrence residents visited the University of Kansas entomology display in Snow Hall yesterday. Specimen professor Michener said crowds were heavy despite poor weather and that many attendees had university ties. The exhibit opened at 1 p.m. and stayed extended past 5 p.m. to accommodate guests including students and faculty. plans for future displays remained hazy.

Ileg Michener Lawrence Studenta Emphoyera Michel Nad Penton Kanstomebuval Society Michener

Clamp on News Signals Expulsions Rise Worldwide

The piece notes a fresh wave of expulsions and a stepped up drive against free information exchange in Bulgaria, Hungary, Albania, and China. Western reporters face heavy censorship, visas are hard to obtain, and Moscow restricts foreign movement as the western press corps dwindles. A divorce suit is filed by Carol M. Wrench against Otis Wrench in district court.

Ceontrancd Feom Statellite Moe Uni Moscow Ava Carol M. Wrench Otis Wrench

Fragmented OCR listing residents and addresses

A jumble of names and street addresses appears from Memorial Hospital and area households. The text lists Mrs Musselman, Mrs Bid Rhode, Mr Welch, Mrs Miller, Mrs Try tem, Mrs Godaby, Kathryn Tod, Miss, Mr Bourka and other individuals with various street addresses, plus mentions births and decrees in a rough OCR scan.

Erment Schiulmeyer Maude Musselman New Jersey Rhode Laland Cleveland Willian D T Connecticut Street Dean Miller Wacant Leoniila Trytem F. K. Welch Me Vath Mia Edith Godaby

Lawrence News Notes Mix Local Pride and War Tone

A Laurence city page highlights a Cardinal Spellman photo by Anne Donahue, minstrel show memorabilia storage puzzles, and requests for help locating equipment. Local observers urge patriotism on I Am An American day, while weather delays spraying against era worms. Cancer fund drive closes Monday with receipts due to Mrs. Cora Bogis. Town twinned with Holdenville, Oklahoma, ties to Marshall shoe mine manager Mr. Hrout. May 4 parade restrictions announced by defense officials ahead of Communist commemorations.

Mire Robert Hrout Lawrence Holdenville Qila Abut Urout Marshall Shoe Holden Villeyeaterlay Tenlay Army Navy Air Force Department of Defense Defense

Iran war drives for nationwide public works in Narael

Report outlines Israel push to make citizens conscious through public building affixes and widespread posters while distributing Ivafleta materials in schools. The text notes thousands of unexploded mines remain after the Amb-Jewish war, and mentions a high death rate versus the attempt to curb it. A Health Ministry hearing in Hitchin, England, touches water supply. a local resident clarifies a place name Hoganarton also known as Lower Nap Bend. Also mentions Orville Davis of Kansas City fined $35 plus costs for a drunken charge.

Terael Hitchin England Hoganarton M. W. Summers Ministry of Health Comer Lower Nap Bend

Deaths and Funerals Jamen Davenport

Jamen Everett Davenport, ed and custodian at the University of Kansas, died yesterday afternoon at Lawrence Memorial Hospital from a heart ailment. Funeral services will be at Nameow Funeral Home on Tuesday at 1 pm, burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Surviving relatives include his wife Mrs Mabel Davenport, three sons Van, Ray, and Don Davenport, and several sisters and brothers living in Lawrence, Kansas.

Jamen Everett Davenpert University of Kanane Lawrence Memorial Hospital Hema Wan Asa Maple Lawrences Ware Mire Rita May Wil Hellon Weeks Ban Vy Travenport Ray Don Davengert Ghee Oleters Anne Branden Ada Hicks Pamranee Turner

McLOUTH a ne Monday diemnone with Mr an mai 1

Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals and locations in a dated note. It references McLOUTH, Mr, and Lindeman with unclear dates and places, but no clear event or outcome is discernible. The readable names suggest a local society or social mention without a concrete action.

Professor Latimer Examines Earth's Start Theory

Professor Latimer and colleagues discuss theories on Earth's formation amid exhibit displays at the university. Visitors include alumni and professors from chemistry and mechanical departments, with letters of congratulations read from several institutions.

Prof. Latimer Earth National Academy of Seienes California Amoulefstown Dispartare Tunel Eehion Anne Varty Laboratory University Ehenletty Heey Mrofessor BS Hailey Memorial Union Hel Lady

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