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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1950

Page

4

Lawrence Journal World 1930 Ad Prices and Details

The Lawrence Journal World issue lists subscription rates and publication offices with historical pricing. It notes monthly and yearly options, adds post office details, and marks entry under a March 1879 act, dated Monday August 7, 1930.

Lawrence the World CO C. Simons J. W. Murray Mastacharaww Stee Matt Payabis Apranca Deng Fapstier Kacses

Red China and Russia threaten Asia from Malaya to Formosa

AP analysis notes a western belief that Communist China’s ambitions extend across Asia. Hariman to discuss Far East policy with MacArthur while Life Magazine’s Oxenborn warns China’s communists seek conquest by any means, using Malaya and Formosa as strategic bases amid Russo-Chinese cooperation and Beijing’s broader aims.

China Russia Moscow John Oxborne Life Magazine Far East Manila Hong Kong Formosa Tokyo Asia Soviet Union Chiang Kai-shek Peiping Korea Red China Tibet

Radio Programs Schedule on KMBC and WDAF Nightline

A dense list of radio programs and times for KMBC WDAF KCMO and others spanning August 7 with shows like One Man's Family Lone Ranger Hollywood Playhouse and Band of America. Contains multiple stations and hosts including Charles V Stansell Henry J Taylor Garry Moore Frankie Masters Arthur Godfrey and more across dayparts.

KMBC WDAF Wren—Tella Teat Charles V. Stansell Wren Lone Ranger Hollywood Playhouse Ethel and Albert Eer Ste Finns Oice Oal Henry J. Taylor Cooke KCMO Band of America Granby Green Acre K31bc Joao Ren Garry Moore Allen Franklin KCNG Frankie Masters Milit Scotty Texas Rangers Arthur Godfrey Travelers Caroline Ellis KEMO Noan KMHC Hannibal Cobb Starlight Gentlemen of the Frees Penny Singleton KMBHG Let Charles Boyer WDAP Nis Straw Hal Time For Defense Life Wren—Alten Franklin Wdaf—Nevacaat Garry Moors EKCMO Art Mooney

Spending the School Money on Cordley Expansion

The Lawrence school improvement program proceeds despite the Korea War. Bids exceeded early estimates. the board set a new estimate and authorized over two million dollars for the whole project. Expansion focuses on lower grades first, junior high and high school work to follow, with future funding needs likely.

Lawrence Korea Cordley School

Six Weeks of War in Korea Reveals Military Lessons

Six weeks of conflict in Korea have shown the power of a planned campaign and the effectiveness of artillery and manpower under Soviet influence. The defense has struggled, with UN and American aid only delaying a retreat as reinforcements arrive. A renewed South Korean offensive remains distant as defenders withdraw and losses mount.

Korea

What Have They Learned Indications on wage and price policy

The piece discusses the war era economy and political risk in price and wage controls. It notes the administration and Congress may freeze prices and possibly wages, with President Truman unlikely to rush wage freezes due to ongoing wage hikes. The goal is to avoid widening the rift between price and wage levels.

Congress Truman

Truman advisers blamed in Korea crisis and pool vote in Salina

Public scrutiny grows as Acheson and Johnson clash over Korea unpreparedness and cabinet missteps. Bridges jailed amid strong support to keep him, while Soviet face cards like Malik echo Kremlin control. Marines feel the “new” era wear off after a single clash. Salina voters reject a swimming pool at the fairgrounds and a water-softening project, signaling mixed local sentiment.

Congress Truman Kores Korea Acheson Johnson White House Washington Salina Fairgrounds

Marriages and engagements in Eudora area noted

Miss Verda Sommer wed Albert Colman at the Catholic parish house in Eudora with relatives from Eudora and Ranais City in attendance. Other notices include the marriage of Oneila Hibner to Gerald Eugene Ott, the wedding plans of Dorothy to Marin Cortn, and the engagement of Miss Altwe Elie to Albert Gorad Jr. Elizabeth Rupp has left for Tarrytown.

Verda Sommer Frank Sommer Eudora Albert Colman Lee Colman Helen Sommer Ranais City Tien Breers Hibner Scrompton Oneila Gerald Eugene Ott George One Earl Parnell Perry Get Min Grondivud Ruthie Jane Vieghn Wiebia Altw Elie Albert Gorad, Jr Elizabeth Rupp Tarrytown

Twenty-Five Years Ago Highlights in Wells Ville Society

A society page notes marriages engagements and retirements. Miss Margaret Harrison wed Leva Breithaupt in Wells Ville. Jeannell Wheefer and Helen Wageail hosted events. Engagements included Deannette Wagstaff to Lawrie Woodruff of San Antonio. Jessie Hithermison retired from Syed Seartly. Judge C. Stewart and family planned a trip to Lake in Indiana. Mr and Mrs J M Stauffer welcomed a daughter Jean Flearor. The Molasses noted travels and local club happenings, with various names and places across the region.

Margaret Bernardine Harrison Mes Lottie Harreon Wells Ville Leva Wesley Breithaupt Gideon Breithapt Cleefield Jeannell Wheefer Helen Wageail Deannette Wagstaff Lawrie Co Woodruff San Antonio Texas Jessie Hithermison Syed Seartly Delta Serrany Jedge C. Stewart Family Toverrain Tise Lake Ind J. M. Stauffer Lewis Va Deusen

Memorial church in Topeka and local news notes

The item notes a memorial church in Topeka, a trip to Palmer Lake Colorado for a short vacation, dirt moved for the Kansas University Student Union, and visits by Merton Akers and family. It also mentions Mrs Jennie Adams returning from Urbana, three Haskell students picked up near the courthouse by Sheriff Cummings, and a consignment of Winston Primera textbooks to County Superintendent C Lane.

Court House Cummings C. Lane State Textbook Commission

County mill levy lowers by .21 mill from 1909

Dr W Sweet resigns from Friends church after 11 months and plans to move to Muncie Ind in September to take a charge. Father Gillard of Willow Springs to celebrate his 100th birthday on September 3 as Old Settlers page notes.

W. Sweet The Friends Church Muncie Ind Gillard Willow Springs

Fountain pen inventor John Purdie sent for observation

New York Daily World reports 72 year old John S. Purdie, inventor of the fountain pen, admitted to Bellevue mental hospital for observation at his daughter's request. He claims patent for Vardie's Everready pen and recalls opening an office in 1864 and employing J. Fe. Waterman from 1880 to 1881, noting Waterman is now wealthy. Miss Minnie Dingelstedt and Miss Anna Carter plan to return tomorrow from six weeks in Coln.

New York Daily World John S. Purdie Bellevue Mental Hospital Purdie Vardie J. FE. Waterman Minnie Dingelstedt Anna Carter Coln

It is High Time Topic Site Journal says food scare false

Authorities across agriculture business and government dispute fears of food shortage. Surpluses rise while prices and costs inflate. The piece urges a voluntary halt to price and cost hikes, noting inaccurate scavenging for blame and calling out market manipulation. It cites grocery promotions and car dealers adding groceries to entice buyers.

Papecia

Atchison Man Burned in Farm Fire Rescue Effort

George Wilson, 42, of Atchison Kansas, was severely burned Friday while saving a pickup truck from a blazing farm garage northeast of Atchison. A bucket brigade of about 100 men, summoned by telephone operators, saved the house and barn. The report notes Mauna Tana, the Hawaiian volcano, rises over 15,000 feet high.

Atchison Atchison, Kan George Wilson Mauna Tana

Barbs on living long rely on being somebody's rich uncle

A sharp witticism notes the easy path to longevity is to secure wealth and influence as a benefactor. The quip implies social status and financial advantage smooth the way through life and time.

State Flag Puzzle Clues From 14th Century Style List

A compact puzzle listing locations and terms across flags, alphabets, and metals. It presents scattered clues such as state ranks, painter names, bird types, chemical symbols, prepositions, and geographic hints to be solved as a crossword style riddle.

Filipino About Face Sends Troops to Korea

Manila reports the Philippines offers to deploy 5,090 fully trained infantry to Korea at its own expense, a policy shift announced by President Quirino to General MacArthur after Congress approved dispatch. If more are needed, Quirino would seek volunteers with outside funding.

Manila Philippines Korea Quirino MacArthur Formosa

Revival closes with speaker W Albert Butcher of Columbus

North Lawrence churchgoers attended closing services of a revival at Ottawa Church of Christ Sunday evening. The speaker was W Albert Butcher of Columbus Ohio. Mrs John Calhoun of Overland Park vacationing with her parents Mr and Mrs C E Stanwix this week. The Stanwixes attended the wedding of Howard W Deay and Miss Mary Delores Zimperman at Danforth chapel. James Tryon and daughters Lois and Arlene were Topeka shoppers. S M Amyx announced their son T Sgt Robert L Amyx sailed from San Francisco July 11 and reached Yehama Japan July 22, awaiting orders.

Northside Danforth Chapel Howard W Deay Mary Delores Zimperman James Tryon Lois Arlene Topeka S. M. Amyx Robert L. Amyx San Francisco Yeham

Rayborn sails to Manila as radar service man

Rayborn, a radar instructor in the air force, plans to sail to Manila the next day. The piece also notes visits by Ray Collins family and several local residents to various hosts, and mentions a boa constrictor noted for climbing and catching birds.

Rayborn Air Force Manila Ray Collins Ronnie Muncie Rada Shields Freddy Hunter Fred Harris Alaska F. Hunter Rada Shielda Evers E. Day Laura Owens Irene Perry Paul Bratton Denver Colo C. F. Bratton North Lawrence Courtney Bratton Wixon Mich Leroy Crocker Minnesota Fairmount Minn Brother Crocker

So You Can Hear brochure offered to deafened readers

Free offer targets hard of hearing people with a pamphlet titled So You Can Hear. The brochure promises practical guidance, hearing tips, and encouragement to pursue happiness and business success, available at Beltone Dept 5896 Chicago. Send name and address to request a copy today.

Beltone Dept 19Th St Chicago

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