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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1952

Page

4

Boy Scouts Fight Infiltration Claims By Senate Panel

Lawrence Daily Journal World reports on a senate investigating committee finding that Communists tried to undercut the Boy Scouts to advance rival groups like Young Pioneers. The piece notes infiltration attempts failed, cites other fronts, and warns persistence of communist activity. A separate local item discusses a Wednesday highway accident near the city, attributing driver error to unfamiliar curves and urging traffic cautions to improve safety.

Boy Scouts Senate Young Pioneers Reds Res

Stevenson Hedges On Spending In Tradeoff Shift

Governor Stevenson shifts from labeling Eisenhower’s plan as a forlorn hope to proposing a controlled reduction of federal spending. His new stance ties any cut to the international situation and signals a possible easing toward higher or unchanged federal expenditure, sparking questions about political expediency versus principle.

Stevenson Eisenhower

Curves as Highway Hazards Near Lawrence

The Lawrence area highway tragedy prompts scrutiny of curve approaches and warning signs. The article notes two key truths about accidents and urges attention to safer road design and clearer alerts.

Lawrence

Baldwin Republican Chairman Elected Amid Local Shifts

Old Home Town George Marquardt of Baldwin was elected chairman of the county Republican central committee, succeeding J. B. Wilson. Mrs Ed Arndt named vice chairman C B Hosford secretary and Edward Bumgardner treasurer. Marriage notices report Ruth Elaine Wiedemann to Lt C E Stephens Jr in San Antonio and Juanita Elizabeth Everley to Lawrence Hutchins. Births noted for several couples and several social updates. Elbert H. Gary of United States Steel died in New York. A KU freight on campus proposal to obtain a franchise for a street railway in Topeka will be presented to the city commission. Social notices recap gatherings and birthdays.

George Marquardt Baldwin Republican Central J. B.wilson Ed Arndt C. B. Hosford Edward Bumgardner Franz Wiedemann Ruth Elaine Evadne Laptad Paul Zine Laptad Colorado New Mexico Lottie Gilbert University Kaw Valley Massachusetts Tennessee Seventh Street Jerry Lyons Pleasant Hour Club E. Seetin R Fred Brooks Lillian Wno Florence Faideley Neosho Falls M. ‘Law J. Biots J.gerecke G. Jones F. Lemon H. Hellingberv Alice Hutton Neva Hatton Edith Wolgamott

Walnut Keeps Old Awnings While Upgrading Fire Trucks

Walnut population 600 buys a shiny new fire truck with modern gadgets while keeping its wooden awnings on business streets. The town sticks to old-fashioned charm where it suits, and acts pragmatically by adopting better equipment when needed. An Wisconsin primary opponent to Senator McCarthy finishes a 25 hour talkathon to argue he talks too much.

Podunk Prairie Crossroads Legion Chanute Tribune Walnut March of Progress Senator McCarthy Wisconsin McCarthy

Promises of growth and peace in enduring era

An old item notes limited fragments of a public notice and social happenings. It mentions the promise of ongoing government and peace, an area trip to Ohio and Washington, and a North Lawrence house fire on Ash Street. It also lists a series of social gatherings including porch parties, Merry Makers Club, and a dancing party hosted by Richard Wagstaff with many attendees from local families and nearby towns.

Lawson Lewis Ash Street North Lawrence H. C. Taggart C. K. Down Lillie Ott Gardner En Hope Merry Makers Club Davidson J. Longbaugh Wil Curtis J. R Eulalia Walling Willard Brown Olive Brown Lucile Brown C. W. Martin John Morrow Tuskogee Okla George Shaal Topeka Richard Wagstaff Nellie May Schaal Linnie Sheets Agnes J Engel Gladys Henley Marjarms Chase Lucy Chase Matilda Smith Meyer Berniece Lawrence Engel Carl Rucker Robert Herod Osden Jones Herman Engel Melvin G . Helmer Klock Carl Collins P. I Friend Gardner Woodard Clarence Gorrill Richard Wagstaff

Farming Up New York by Those With Other Jobs

Nearly a third of UC farms in New York are run by people who hold another job to support their livelihood. The Institute of Life Insurance reports principal income derives from a town or city job, business or profession, or from pensions or vested savings. The trend, nearly doubled in a decade, links to automobile use and faster modern transport.

New York

Strange Mortals in a Finnish Reparation Tale

AParsons Sun column extols Finland paying wartime reparations to Soviet Russia, praising honesty and fiscal restraint. It notes Finland’s long, costly effort, Russia’s arithmetic, and Finland’s stronger footing. The item ends with a jab about an eastern Kansas church’s air conditioning and a quip from the Jewell County Republican.

Parsons Sun Tiny Finland Olympic Ames Soviet Russia Kremlin Soviet Union Kansas Jewell County Republican

Barbs by Bal Cocuna in Indiana politics

Incoherent OCR fragment notes barbs by Bal Cocuna about Indiana fossils and political runs. Mentions home needs and smiles, with unclear context and no verifiable events or names beyond Bar Cocuna.

Bal Cocuna Indiana

Truman Press Conference Not So Lively In Washington

President Truman held a lukewarm news conference in the State Department building as reporters waited for remarks. He announced only a note about old White House furniture and then opened for questions, with timid dialogue about Eisenhower and the invitation. In a separate item, Singapore will train workers for its first textile mill with 200 skilled workers from Hong Kong and machinery from the US, UK, and Japan, production set for fall.

Stevenson Ulinvis Eisenhower Tru White House Xearzast Fon Pri Kony Singapore Hong Kong United States Japan Britain

Farm Draft Plan Set for Adoption in Kansas

A Kansas meeting in the Senate chamber Aug 11 charted a state draft deferment plan to address farm labor shortages. Gov and adjutant general Joe Nickell will work with a study committee led by Wendell Becraft to model deferment rules after Wisconsin, Iowa, Ohio, and New York. Local boards remain powerful but must follow the governor’s plan.

Kansas Imade Senate Edward F. Arn Agricultural Organization Joe Nickell State Selective Service Wisconsin Iowa Ohio New York National Selective Service L. W. Renfrew Federal Selective Service Newfrow Wendell Becraift Ka Agricultabilization Eatly

World Tour Rolling d te- 4

Puzzle list of crossword style clues noting various numbers and topics across multiple entries. Includes references to places, roles, and objects like Foes Clans Raced Love god Priestly garments and War god of Greece with missing letters and theme hints.

Stratford Norway

Puzzle Answers Revealed for 38 40 41 42 43 44 46 47 44 50

The sequence lists solutions for a word puzzle with clues ranging from Nullity to Oriental coin. Answers include terms like nullity, reverie, donkeys, crop, demigod, above, singing voice, city in California, search, and the oriental coin.

California

Council Grove hosts International Weekend for KU foreign students

The KU Orientation Center brings 44 students from Europe Asia and the Americas to Council Grove for a weekend tour of local industries and countryside. They will stay with 44 local families attend a baseball game and Sunday dinners then enjoy a picnic and swimming at Collins farm before returning via Fort Riley.

Council Grove University of Kansas Don A. McNeal Walter E. Hembrow J. A Buzzle U. S. State Department Kansas Collins Farm Tavight Morris County Ft. Riley Europe Asia Americas United States K.U America

Radio Programs on KC MO and KMBC Air Friday Schedule

A fragmented list of radio programs and times across KCMO KMBC WREN WDAF and other stations for Friday August 13 detailing music news weather talks and upcoming features including The Lone Ranger Hollywood stories and community programs with numerous program names and unclear start times. The schedule appears dense with cross station listings and varied show titles across multiple hours and segments.

KMBC Seis Dave Hollrood WDAF Dick Haymes Musiclead Booskall Are Manhattan Wren Jonn Co Swayze Dam K. C Merch Griffithstek Gabo Aree Kmbcm Bcarenne WDA Od Cheek Kmine WDAPF Tee Wear Archie Ritehen Wdaar Andrews Emhecote Mary Ts Jones Wdafomy Hollywood WREXN Bill Griffith Ogrand Wea Coftes Wash Ren—Air Force Bandle Gifte B Ralls Fisher MBC KMEC Kmbeoc Gunamoke Dinner In the Green

Television listings and schedule fragment for August weekend

Fragmented TV guide shows August weekend listings with times and programs across sports, drama, features, and weather. Notable items include Bush 15 Nawa Ro Jeasee 30 Three Two, Doorway to Danger, Campbell Playhouse, Greatest Fights of Century, and Weather notes embedded in the day’s entries.

Bush Nawa Ro Jeasee News Caravan Burna Alien Campbell Playhouse Sports Bee Town and Cor Heart of Amerise Bush Chair Moe ‘Att Politoo Cassidy Fiers Isc

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