Luxury Yacht Len a sails on Washington harbor life
The 250 foot private yacht Len a, owned by Mrs. Joseph F. E. Davies, wife of the former U S ambassador to Soviet Russia, sits anchored near Anni White Point. A four masted, air conditioned clipper with 72 crew and space for guests, it carries 586000 gallons of fuel, 35 tons of provisions, and offers opulent interiors including ivory panels, Aubusson rugs, and a deck shelter.
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Washington
Joseph FE. Davies
U. S
Soviet Russia
Lena
Les Cloud
East Guard
Anni
Anni White Font
Davies
Fashington
Daviest Hed
Aubusson
Cnver
Stanley M. Rumven York
Gerk
Semple buys West Ninth Street block with four businesses
W H Semple of 601 Louisiana Avenue purchased a block on West Ninth Street between Louisiana and Indiana. The deal from Willard Brown includes five structures, two two-story buildings and a 50 by 116 foot lot. Tenants listed are Hillside Cleaners Hillside Beauty Shop and Harevod's Market with Semple operating the establishments for 24 years. Brown had owned the block since building it years ago.
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West Ninth Street
Louisiana
Indiana
W. H. Semple
Louisiana Arrest
Willard Brown
Linvia Atreet
Thay
Rupe We Ee Pharmacy
Semple
Hillsi Cleaners
Hillaide Beauty Shop
Harevod's Market
Brown
Livestock Markets Show Mixed Week Ahead of Wheat News
New York and Kanene City reports indicate a mixed cattle market with steady to firm demand for steers and fed heifers, while feeders and yearlings face light bidding. Packers maintain active interest as supplies rise. quotes show 1 to 4 per cent shifts, with regional price variations and notable lots among feeders and calves.
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Kanene
Grumsers
Life Saving Classes Open At Jay Plunge
Junior and senior life saving classes begin at the Jay Plunge at 7 pm Wednesday under Tom Heeb. Enrollment requires medical permit and payment. Completion helps Boy Scouts meet life saving merit badge and instructor course requirements. An adult beginner swimming class is underway with eight enrolled, meeting Monday Wednesday and Friday at 7 pm for the next two weeks.
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Jay Plunge
Tom Heeb
Elas
Tacreation Commissian
Douglas County
Americanas
Texas Dixiecrats Plan an Attack on Gov. Jester
Austin Aug 2 Texas Dixiecrats plan a direct attack on Gov Beauford Jester over a press referendum Lloyd Price of Fort Worth a state rights advocate says he is drafting a brief to be filed Price will name Robert W Calvert Hillsboro and Sam Rayburn Bonham as disloyal to Texas interests The anti Truman faction wins three of four county conventions in Texas.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Beauford
Lloyd Price
Fort Worth
States
Righter
Price
Robert W. Calvert
Hillsboro
House
Sam Rayburn
Bonham
Calvert
Hester
Rayburn
Binkert County
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence area notices
Multiple death notices list Mra Benitta Morrison age 46 of 1123 Orega street who died yesterday at Lawrence Memorial hospital. Funeral 2:50 pm tomorrow at Eudora Methodist church with Heyra A. Willard in charge. burial in Eudora cemetery. Survived by husband Rose Morrison, son, parents, two sisters, two brothers. Gravemary for Major Paul A Lobingier P-38 pilot shot down 1944 at West Baldwin cemetery tomorrow at 2:00 pm. military honors by Lloyd Heaton post. Also note Albert A Marshall 76 of Barker avenue died. services 2:30 pm tomorrow at Rumsey funeral home. burial Oak Hill cemetery. survived by daughter and brother.
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Mra Benitta Morrison
Benitta Morrison
Orega Street
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Eudora Methodist Church
Hey
Ra A. Willard
Eudora Cemetery
Schubert Funeral Home
Rose Ft. Morricon
Riss
Benaris
New Hampshire Street
Eleanor Stowedil
Indiana Street
Mro
Garnett Luther
DeSoto
Charleton Hartz
Route 1
Melford Bartz
Hampshire Street
Paul A. Lobingier
English Channel
Weat Baldwin
Lloyd Heaton
American Legion
Cobingier
Baldwin
Air Force
Panama
Marian Lea Lobingier
Frieda Lea
Nellie Lobi Ir
Ray Albert
Mary Lea Lobingier
Albert A. Marshall
Barker Avenue
Rumeey
Oak Hill Cemetery
Albert Hunter
Barker
Willie Marshall
Prospect Street
Memorial Hospital Admits Mixed List of Patients
A long garbled list details patients admitted or associated with Memorial Hospital and nearby addresses including Watts, Berford Taylor, Betty Wiggins, Frances Baker, Frede Kurata, Albert Marshall, Martha Heady, Fred Neis, Edward Beguelin, Tony McClendon, Sharon Moore, Mra. Pearl Wilkerson, Baby Boy Horowita, Willian Kopp, Helen Torneden, Mrs. Veaco, Fanny Barnes, Trixie Law, Florence Stevenson, Norma Lewin and baby, Joan Metgger, Marie Trybom and baby, Marceline Ray and baby, and others at various routes or streets. notes also include a birth and a few small items.
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Atra
Mai Watts
Berford Taylor
Perry Street
Betty Wiggins
East Nineteenth Street
Frances Baker
Frede Kurata
Sunnyside
Albert Marshall
Barker Avenue
Martha Heady
New York Street
Fred Neis
Eudora
Edward Beguelin
Rhode Island Street
Tony McClendon
Mar Laptad
Sharon Moore
Richland
Father Sparke
McLouth
Wolfe F
Jorene Kring
Rald- Mra
Pearl Wilkerson
Laarnans Avenue
Baby Boy
Horowita
Willian Kopp
Masachusetts
Helen Torneden
Linwood
Veaco
New Hampshire
Fanny Barnes
Rhods Taland Street
Trixie Law
Albany
Florence Stevenson
University Drive
Norma Lewin
Baby
Tennessee Street
East
Nineteenth Street
Joan Metgger
Haskell Avenue
Marie Trybom
Marceline Ray
Summit Street
Fred Kurata
Helen Evans
West Sixth Street
Two County Vote Hints in State Senate Nomination Race
Heard in Lawrence and Jefferson counties suggests the two counties will deliver less than a third of the statewide vote in tomorrow's state senate nomination race among three Douglas County residents. Jefferson often supplies the decisive margin, with four years ago a 500 vote Jefferson plurality offsetting a 200 margin for Douglas. In 1944, Douglas had 2,831 votes to Jefferson 1,708. Temperatures dipped to near 70s midday, with 79 at 2 pm and 69 noted early morning. Junior Chamber of Commerce directors meet at 12:20 tomorrow at Eldridge hotel. Also, a 1948 Pontiac and a 1941 Ford were damaged in a 10:49 a dark intersection collision at Eighth and Indiana, reported by Patrolmen Davis and Cheek.
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Jefferson County
Senate
Douglas County
James Sweyer
Milton Head
Douglas
Jefferson
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Eldridge Hotel
Neal Wherry
Miippi
Ronald Lively
University of Kansan
Mississippi Street
Eighth
Indiana Streets
John Davis
Jack Cheek
Two College Stars Lead Amateur Qualifying Honors
In Chicago on August 2 Purdue ace Fred Wampler and Miami University’s Rob Seyler fired 72s to win amateur qualifying honors at the O'Shanter Golf tournament. Wampler led the Purdue contingent while Seyler topped the Miami group as both advanced in the team event.
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Chicago
Fred Wampler
Purdue
Rob Seyler
University of Miami
O'Shanter
Kansas City Aug a cattle market cattle hogs and grain report
Livestock receipts and market notes from Kansas City show cattle, hogs, and calves with bids steady to higher on select classes and lower on others. Reports include feeder cattle prices, steers and heifers trading at varied top values, and grain prices with No 2 corn and yellow corn mixed. data cover milk and grain futures context and shipments pending.
Alfalfa Market Steady With Demand Fair in Prairie Region
The alfalfa market shows steady demand on good quality with slow movement on lower grades. Prices for hay and whites vary by region with California whites around 4.40 to 5.50 and Colorado whites about 3.30. Produce City reports mixed receipts and market firm to slightly stronger on bear stocks amid moderate Sunday supplies.
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California
Colorado
Ves Warbas
Wellington
Wall Street Roundup From A Turbulent Trading Day
A garbled AP wire summary reports a tepid session on Wall Street with mixed trading. Investors balanced cautious sentiment as key indexes showed little movement amid wider market uncertainty and modest volume.
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Wall Street
New York
Aug
Agene
Seers-Resbuck A Sinica Geenechingie End J C Losers
Unclear fragmented OCR item mentions Seers-Resbuck A Sinica Geenechingie and J C Losers with scattered references to Qos Dosdrich Tire International Ameren Sopelting Manette Farnsworth Television Santa Fa Standard OM M Mission Corp and Guilt Ol Bonds mined, but no coherent event or clear entities.
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Seers-Resbuck A. Sinica Geenechingie End
J. C
Qos Dosdrich Tire
International Ameren Sopelting
Cans Manette Farnsworth Television
Santa Fa
Standard OM M. 1
Mission Corp
Guilt Ol. Bonds Wen
Mary Lee Thanks Nurses and Florist in Short Note
A brief note from Mary Lee thanks Dr Nelson nurses and Winks Vower Shop for flowers and care received, dated May 1 and addressed to express gratitude for medical support and gifts.
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Shania
Plower
Dr. Nelson
Mary Lee
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Dawan Te
W. M. Semple
Ninth Street
Tom Gleagew
Dixiecrats
Swanzey
Aue
Queenie
New England
Cheshire
Arthur N. Jennison
United States
Poland
Lawrence Lodge No
A.M
Paul Lobingier
Memorial Hospital
Artie Austin
Arkansas Street
Yeaterday
Howard Ray
Sunny Street
Yeateroy
Paul Trion
North Sixth Street
Bee Grant
Bradley
Omar N. Bra
American Legion Boys Forum
New Yark
Aus
London
Glenn Brand
Lows State
Collexe
Eric Linden
Sweden
Cooper's Cafe
Massachusette Street
Lawrence
Gan
Kaneas City
Mreseere
Kansee City
Kanaany
Cartona
Huttertat
Rena
Furaia
Breilere
Advertin
Les E. Morgan
Douglas and
Jefferson Counties
Andy C. Hess
Ins
T. G. Fitch
Agey
Lawrence Loan & Finance CO
Schubert Funeral Service
Lore
Wilson
South
The
Grange
Farm Bureau
Rotary Club
Board of Supervisors
Douglas County Soil Conservation District
Jayhawk
Future
Farmers of America
Ho Han
Ottawa Production Credit Association
Tawa Production Credit Association
Producers Livestock Commission Association of
Kansas
Thia Poryica
Percenal Friends
George K. Melvin
Kansas University
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