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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1947

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Strike Ends as Telephony Unions Accept Wage Hikes

Washington reports five unions of long distance telephonists in New York and Pennsylvania called off strikes after agreeing to wage increases of 8 to 10 percent. The settlement covers hours, vacations, and pension provisions, with questions remaining on member adherence to the agreement and possible impacts on independent unions.

Washington Son New York Pennsylvania Fedenae PTW Ate A. Belrun NPT Bell Telephone Beirne Weber Ock Pennavhvaria Yorkity Partwental Cme-Senr Frank J. Fitammmons Western Electric Briprnver Penn Fieseienmanns Moury Mayer Qtternessers Penneyvania FAME Honely Na’ Tary George C Marshall Beard Moscow Marshall Rand Shar Stalin

FAVORS FOUR BILLS LOST FIRST ROUND

Washington reports indicate the Senate majority opposed a four-part approach to labor reform with President Truman seeking a coordinated strategy. Debate centered on splitting the labor bill as Sen Morse and allies pushed returning it to committee, while Taft counseled a limited, cautious path amid anticipated opposition.

Washington Senate Toose Kenstor Taft Barkios Reporture Truman Kentucky Aed Barkley Casa Morse Oregon Taft Congress House

Weather Outlook for Kansas With Temp Range and River Notes

A Kansas weather summary reports a warmer trend through Thursday from the SD federal forecast. Lows expected from 45 to 50 in the northwest and 55 to 61 in the south and east. highs 55 to 65 in the northwest and 60 to 75 in the south and east. Tuesday rain was minimal with slight river changes. Solomon River near Beloit noted slight overflow but no damage or rising concern. Flora B2 was cited as the warmest barrier and overnight low.

Plora Kansas Flora Seuth Onis Raing Kanans Orn Lateenel Lecompton Solomon River Beloit Tarani Land

Secretaries Indicted In Communist Probe

A federal grand jury indicted Eugene Demos and Leon Josephson on contempt charges related to the House Committee on American Activities inquiry into communist activity. Both men allegedly disregarded subpoenas to testify. Warrants were issued for their arrest as Josephson was believed in New York and Dennis, also known as Francis Waldron, was at large.

Washington Say Eugene Demos Commeniet Party United State Alen Leon Josephaon New York Attorneny House Josephron Dennis Francis Waldron Josephesa

Frankfurt Jewel Theft Case Sets Sentences in 1940s Trial

Jack W. Durant, Chicago air force officer, sentenced by a U S military court in Frankfurt to 15 years hard labor for theft smuggling and forging in a jewel heist tied to the Countess of Hesse castle. Durant’s wife Kathleen Nash received five years. Trials spanned months with higher officers implicated and U S civilian prosecutions anticipated after verdicts.

Frankfurt Germany Apr Jack W. Durant L. &. Army Hegaerryaiewe Front Areonperm Caatie U. S Chicago Air Force United States Durant WAC Kathleen B. Nash Thoenix Aziz Kard Jahor Countess of Hesse Queen Victoria England U. S. Army Chicago David 5. Watson Burlingame Calf Durrant Army Hesse Iit

First Baptismal Service At K U Danforth Chapel

The Danforth Chapel at the University, scene of over 75 weddings and many student religious events, will hold its first baptismal service next Sunday. Irven W Hayden and Ruth Kelley Hayden will have two sons baptized by Rev. Edwin F Price, with Joan Michael aged three and Irven Kelley four months.

Danforth University Irven W. Hayden Edwin F. Price Wesley Foundation Joan Michael Irven Kelley Harden School of Education Ruth Kelley Arwood Sunflower Village

Fire at Dehydrator Damages Main Building

Fire chief reports a blaze at the dehydrator facility caused extensive damage to the main building. Flames damaged the feed storage area and disrupted operations at the plant managed by W. J. Small and the associated department team.

Prizit W. J. Small Paul Iazat Agels Iuivatore To Great Linguie

COUNTY CANCER DRIVE NETS FUNDS AND REPORTS AHEAD

County totals show progress toward the 83 000 goal with 60 percent allocated to state funds and 40 percent to the National Foundation for Cancer. Campaign chairmen urge timely reports from workers and firms, with an emphasis on completing submissions by week’s end and planning a diagnostic clinic in the near future.

Teng- Jan Ite FEL Novetny Advanced Gifts Incividu Doss National Foundation For Cancer Doug Jag County Couuty Couity Fuelture A. F. Woestemeyer Mise Marmiorite Vorsriff Haskell Institute Mine Dernthes Schroeles Douglas County Bismarck Raw Walier Hesner Fairview India Adirional Eifia Rowlands Brak T Mary Mo Witham Warren Conrad Green Lantern Psn Lee Summens Henning Minnie Marya Boeder Lanerty

Two Auto Accidents Reported by City Police

City police investigated two auto accidents yesterday with no injuries reported and minor vehicle damage. The first occurred at 3 30 p m in the 8 block of East Fifteenth Street, involving Ray Newel and Tom Grant as Grant aimed for a driveway. The second happened at the intersection of Seventh and New Jersey Streets at 11 p m, involving Aaron Transue and a Plymouth Route driven by W M at 1625 Michigan Street.

Tyr Ifteenth Street William Cox William Devers Ray Newel North Width Tom Grant Illinois Street Grant Seventh New Jersey Aaron Transue Rhodeland Street Plymouth Seventh Street Michigan Street

Economics meeting draws five KU professors to Mid West group

Five University of Kansas professors attended the Mid West Economic Association meeting in Omaha on April 25 and 26. Johns spoke on Thirty Year of Principles of Economics while Pritchard commented on Unity and Diversity in Federal State and Local Finance. Stockton, Waters, and Jensen joined the KU delegation.

University of Kansas Mid-West Economic Association Omaha Neb Johns L. J. Pritchard F. T. Stockton Actioal of Business Leslie Waters F. B. Jensen

Kansas teachers favor Aggies admission to Big Six conference

Dr. F C Aller of Kansas praises admitting Oklahoma A and M to the Big Six, arguing it would enhance prestige and strengthen schedules. Ray Bisa, Jayhawk captain, supports admission citing good relations in football and basketball. Some KU faculty oppose expanding now, while students push a petition to Chancellor Deane Wooley.

FC Aller University of Kansas Oklahoma Aggies Mabeva A Storade Oklahoma A & M Alten Ter emTexe Cowbors Oklahoma Institution W W. Daves K.uls Kansas University Universite of Kansas Oklahoma Universite of Kanyeas Snener Deane Wo Malntt

Half Million Danes Watch King Christian X Funeral

Half a million Danes stand in silent reverence as the funeral cortege of King Christian X proceeds through Copenhagen. The procession, touched by royal escorts and dignitaries, moves to Roskilde Cathedral for the burial, marking a historic national moment.

Copenhagen Christian X Roskilde

Lawrence Rent Control Office Moves to Topeka

The Lawrence rent control office in the Community building basement is moved to the Topeka area rent office. County matters for Douglas Shawnee and Franklin stay under rent control with correspondence to Topeka. After day field inspections and admin matters will be handled from Topeka. The local office opened November 1.

Lawrence Topeka Tovay Ralph D. Nixon Topeka-Lawrence Tixon Douglas Shawnee Franklin Douglas County Dixon

Wild Gas Well Under Control in Oklahoma

Duncan Oklahoma April 30 The wild gas well in Stephens County Amerada Petroleum Company s ill sledge was under control today A connection tied to surface casing diverts gas to the side instead of the air Crews will try to kill the well by pumping mud through the casing Gas pressure in nearby wells had dropped last weekend but was increasing with an estimated feet of gas daily State Highway 7 has been roonen

Duncan Okla Wid Xan Stephens

Telephone operators fined for assault and disruption

In a June courthouse session Judge Lane fined three telephone operators Betty Belle Bleving Elsie Randall and Bertha Brown 35 dollars each for a premeditated attack on a reporter at the seventh and Kentucky Streets area. The trial drew a crowd of over 26, with union officials praising restraint while noting the workers had endured a month of stand by.

Petice Court Lane Jon Mra Ethel Reed Tennessce Street Betty Belle Bleving Elsie Randall Trucky Street Bertha Brown Pennsylvania Street Lane de Ilared Lawrence Birls Donald S. Hulig J A.R. Mitchell Jorney George Malin Reed jMaken 2 Jeannette Filston J. €. Milliken Lawrence Tale R. H. Lockwond Milliken

Hoover Dam Renamed Officially by Truman Signing

President Truman signed the renaming of Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam today in Washington. He used four pens and sent them to former President Herbert Hoover’s secretary Lawrence Ritchie for distribution as Hoover sees fit.

Washington Truman Boulder Dam Hoover Dam Lawrence Ritchie Herbert Hoover Hoover

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