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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1950

Page

2

Reds within 40 0 miles of Pusan frontlines clash

Frontline U S troops brace under sustained Red pressure as a U S Marine division unit arrives in Korea to bolster defenses. American planes bomb villages and rice paddies while fighting rages in Andong and along routes toward Taegu Kumchon and Kumchon area as retreat and regroupment continue on the central and northern fronts.

U. S. First Marine Division Mariner Korea United States Leatherneck &Ghting Kochang Hyopcchang Taesu Taegu Strom Kovhang Hyopehon Pmasan Kumchong Kumschon Almer- Shan Ham Schang Andong Yeehon Howard L Sher- Sman Tex

Birthday tributes and tall tales from Lawrence birthday list

Lawrence W G Hutson turns seventy sparking a national Kansas City party awarding a Cadillac convertible and a diamond ring plus Elks Club gift. Bonehead Club elders honor him at Eldridge Hotel amid cake and plaques as rainfall and weather notes mix with local campaign chatter and public notices.

W. G. Hutson Kansas City Elks Club Eldridge Hotel Bonehead Club Charles B. Russell Eldridge Coffee Shop Billy Hutson

Election returns show governor and senate results in Salina Wellington

In Salina Kansas on August 1 incomplete returns from 13 of 39 precincts list Governor candidates Arn Mayberry Hagaman and Anderson with varied tallies and U S Senate results showing Carlson Colmery Rice Aiken. Wellington precincts report Governor Mayberry Arn Hagaman and Senate candidates Coltnety Carlyon with modest counts.

Arn Mayberry Hagaman Anderson Potocek U. S Carlson Colmery Rice Aiken Salina Ken Hitchings Potucek Koch Carlyon Wellington Kan Reublican Aayberry Coltnety Carlaon

Market News Glance Mixed Uplift in Bonds and Cotton Drops

New York market round reports uneven gains across groups with strong bond buying and higher demand for some commodities while cotton prices ease on profit taking. Grain and livestock show mixed activity with corn steady to firmer and wheat firm. Kansas City details include butter, eggs, and poultry quotes with varied ranges for hens, fryers, and roosters reflecting local supply shifts.

New York Finn Fident Roostera Buttervat Hoge Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDAS Nebraska

Milestone Day at Lawrence Kansas Markets and Obituary

Lawrence Daily Journal-World reports stock market momentum with gains in steel, rail, and chemical sectors, mixed livestock futures in Kansas City after midday trading. Also notes a loving memorial for Daniel E. Dahlene, deceased one year, with family noting his passing and remembrance.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Lawrence Kansas Wall Street New York China United Nations U. S. Steel Dethlelem Steel General Motors Chrysler Studebaker Allied Chemical Daw Chemical Union Carbide American Airlines Talred Airlines Eastern Airlines Dourlas Aircraft American Telephone Ameriga Can International Paper Joins- Manville Baltimore Ohio X Y Central Daniel E. Dahlene Ellen Dahlene Alvin and Lucille

Home Permits List With Mixed Incomplete Addresses

A list of home permits shows various projects and costs, including additions and garages. Names such as Maas Tyler and Bruce McKee appear with street references like 175 North Street and Barker Avenue, while other entries are jumbled with typos and unclear amounts.

Aofroen North Street C. SH. Ryosom Barker Avenue Stine Bruce i McKee Parage Chin Streets Maas Tyler Thouse Cewss Sirens Sid Street Florida Turner North Richard Ris Tunue Dicker Yohnsen

Topeka Meeting Notes Show Shortage of Clear Records

Fragmentary OCR notes describe attended meeting in Topeka with unclear names and dates. A brief reference to a figure Hewes appears amid garbled lines suggesting delays or conclusions of a second phase.

Rough on Rats 1ih eats ree by the Ryck tasty ie Vinuee's Tet Trave

The readable fragments describe a travel scene with river, sewer patterns and a visiting party. Names and places are unclear, but the text hints at a Tet travel event and related observations.

Fragmented Memorial Hospital Mourns Local Ties and Names

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Evin Meiers Hregan Fiay Mas Lala Howard Iyn Shiweed Jeon Freeman Ali Mie Paul Ona

Motorists to Get Free Gas at South Side Station

Milton Lambert, station owner, announces a promotion offering a free pint of Fy car with a purchase of eight wallets of gasoline at the south side service station next week. The gimmick aims to draw customers with a bold, if unclear, advertising phrase.

Tiagie Aug T. LM Milton Lambert

Examinations to Pick Inductees Across Kansas and Missouri

The center will examine about 375 men daily from August 9 to 16, including Kansas and Missouri residents. After a temporary decline, inductions will begin. About 2,400 Kansans will receive physical tests by August end to select the first 600 inductees for ceremonies on August 3, September 6, and September 14.

Kansas Missouri

County health drive to promote free chest X rays

The 20 home demonstration units in Douglas county back the mobile X ray unit with hostesses at each stop. Business and Professional Women's club members will handle Saturday night duties in Lawrence. Each family member over 12 is urged to get a chest X ray during the mobile unit’s visit, starting today at Big Springs.

Douglas County Lawrence Carl Hunzicker Home Veonumice H. D. UL Lawrance-Douglas County Moble Big Springs

Wheat Planting Allotments For 1951 Announced

Washington August 1 Agriculture Department releases state wheat planting quotas aiming to yield about 200 million bushels above this year. Kansas receives the largest allotment around 14 million acres, with Oklahoma and other states listed. Total state totals reflect seeded acreage over the past decade and recent production trends. Farmers must plant within allotted areas to receive price supports.

Washington Agriculture Department Kunsan Kansas Oklahoma

Two Vehicle Crashes Reported in Four Alto s Neighborhood

Police log records two minor accidents yesterday afternoon. At 4 40 o clock on Mississippi near Eleventh Lloyd Hendrix vehicle and Mrs George Stratton car collided as Hendrix attempted to pass while Stratton slowed for a left turn. Both cars sustained slight damage. Earlier in the seven hundred block of Massachusetts Robert Sphar backed from a curb and struck Lyle Lisher driving north. both cars had slight damage.

Eleventh Mississippi Lloyd Hendrix Mississippi Street George Stratton I Altar

Bratton Leads Open Shoot Winners at Dallas Event

Bratton of Council Grove won the open shoot with 94x in Dallas at the annual national sheet event. Other winners in sub events included top shooters from the region in a day of competitions held August 1.

Dallas Tex Cie Bratton Council Grove Esterdys

They Hunt the Enemy by Tom Lambert in Korea

U S forces' reconnaissance platoon moves south from a schoolyard compound, engaging about six enemy troops in a 30 minute clash at 200 yards. Lt L E Woodson reports heavy rifle and machine gun fire, with about 24 enemy killed out of 60. Recons draw fire to spot positions, then return to base with vital information. Lt T Rhodes explains recon as like firemen, preferring action over foxholes.

Tom Lambert U.S Korea First Cavalry M.I L. E. Woodson Jasper Ala Lt. T. Rhodes Washington Samuel T. Rhodes

Last bid for office in Oklahoma recount battle

Oklahoma City reports last bid for the governorship as William Q. Coe seeks a recount of last weeks subernatorial vote, losing to Johnston Murray by 1,009 votes. The state supreme court halted other business for arguments while the election board said runoff recounts are not provided by statute. Murray led in the first primary and would receive the nomination if Coe does not prevail.

FB. G. Way Rhode Island Street New York Svhout Mr. Nay Day Oklahoma City Ave William Q. Coe Oklahoma Johnston Murray State Supreme Court Aot State Election Board Murray Coe Armaments Election Board iGov William H Alfalfa Bill) Murray

Dewey, Federal Labor Mediator, Dies After Brief Illness

Janes F. Dewey, 63, a famed U.S. labor mediator who kept the peace in bitter strikes, died after a short illness in Frackville Pennsylvania. Appointed U.S. conciliator in 1922 he served until 1942 before becoming a labor consultant with shipyards. He was recalled to aid end crippling production strikes including the 1956 General Motors walkout. Plins, the Roman scholar, noted that early Netherlands residents protected their homes with mounds.

Frackville Janes F. Dewey Lahor U. S Dewey General Motors Plins Therlands

Flooding Hits Eastern McPherson County Area

Heavy downpours drenched eastern McPherson County with 3.49 inches in Canton and 3.20 inches in Galva, isolating farm families as low areas flooded. McPherson city logged 1.5 inches, and Kanapolis reservoir on the Smoky Hill near Marquette rose to 1,477.09 feet, the highest level since completion, up about 2 feet in 24 hours.

McPherson Kan McPherson County Canton Marquette Consway Windom Lindsborg Kanapolis Smoky Hill River

Guard units named for active duty by divisions

Washington announced today that the 28th 40th 43rd and 45th infantry divisions of the National Guard will be called to active duty to reinforce the army ground forces. The defense department also identified two National Guard regimental combat teams the 196th of South Dakota and the 278th of Tennessee. Local training sites include Camp Atterbury Indiana for the 28th and Camp Cooke California for the 40th. Nearby, in California, Upland residents protest square dance callers preferring hog calls.

Washington National Guard 43Rd 45Th Infantry Defense Department National Guards 196Th South Dakota 278Th Tennessee Pennsylvania Camp Atterbury Edinburg Fed California Camp Cooker Lompoc Calif

Rural Citizens Invited to Free Base Ball Game

Rural residents will attend a Lawrence base ball game August 8 at 7 p m as the Lawrence Legion Merchants face Baldwin Merchants. Tickets are free to rural customers, distributed by local retailers via the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce merchants division which arranged the event.

Lawrence Merchants Lawrence Legion Merchants Baldwin Merchants Runil Retail Merchants Lawrence Chamber of Commerce

Chaffee Little Rock to be reactivated immediately

The administration announced Camp Chaffee near Fort Smith will be reactivated immediately. Governor McMath's office reported the Army Secretary Frank Pace Jr notified Howard Gladden that Pace would announce the decision in Washington this afternoon.

Little Rock McMath Camp Chaffee Fort Smith Howard Gladden Goveror Army Frank Pace, Jr Gladden Pace Ammay Washington

Parliament authorizes jail terms for royal family leaks

Cairo Aug 1 Parliament last night authorized jail terms for foreign and Egyptian newsmen who publish anything about the royal family without written permission. Interior Minister Faud Serag Fl Din Pasha guided the bill through both houses amid sharp debate. The bill imposes up to six months imprisonment and a fine of 100 Egyptian pounds for publishing personal royal family matters without permission.

Cairo Egypt Faud Serag Fl Din Pasha Mné

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