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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1950

Page

5

Adenauer presses for armed police in West Germany

Bonn Aug 23 Chancellor Konrad Adenauer again demanded an armed police force for West Germany and a larger U S presence, arguing it is needed to guard frontier with the Soviet zone and maintain internal order. He suggested about 63 000 troops and roughly 10 U S armored divisions in the region, noting East Germany’s heavily armed police force.

Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer West Germany Adenauer Kurt Schumacher Europe London United States People’s Police East Germany East Zone Coun

North Korean commander surrenders near Taegu fronts

Aug 22 Taegu Korea report shows a 27 year old North Korean artillery regimental commander, lieutenant colonel, surrenders to South Korean lines with a white flag. He claims mistreatment by communists and notes faithless troops deter surrender. He identifies battery locations then aids allied attack planning.

Taegu Korea North Korea Tabu United Nations Reize Taegu Frank Dietrich Travers City Mich Republic of Korea Netrich U.S Dietrich J. Henry H. Kuwabara West Fliat Street Salt Lake City

Wild ride on runaway freight car ends with minor injuries

Philadelphia brakeman Carl Bitzer, 35, rode a skidding freight car five city blocks before it derailed into soft dirt. A motorist narrowly avoided collision at an intersection as the car gained momentum. Bitzer, who hung on to the car’s front, escaped with little injury and returned to work. In Topeka, Paul Aiken rents a home for the U S Senate campaign and will stay with his family for the duration.

Philadelphia UPA Pennsylvania Railroad Carl Bitzer Bitzer Matthew Spaeth Topeka Kan Paul Aiken United States Macksville

North Korean officer defects recounts loyalties and fears

A lieutenant colonel from Hokpo, northwest Korea, describes his split with North Korea and his distrust within his own army. He claims to want a unified Korea under South Korea, notes NK counter intelligence aims to destroy American leaflets, and reveals joining communist forces in China with unclear path from the North.

Korea South Korea Hokpo Northwest North Korean Youth Party Communist Army China Ainding de Mtroy

Government and farmer clash over wheat loan dates

Washington reports the agriculture department rejected Representative Hope’s idea to advance the April 40 maturity date for wheat loans or set regionally staggered dates. CCC Deputy Administrator Woolley warned earlier dates would weaken loan benefits, while Hope cited boxcar shortages and storage limits at harvest as the issue.

Washington GPI Agriculture Department Hope R.-Kan Howe National Association of Wheat Grove TB Commodity Credit Corporation Kansan C.C.C Frank Woolley Woolley South

In-Laws Wed After whirlwind Two-Month Courtship

Morris Herman and Laura Colley, both 83, were married today in Long Branch New Jersey at the Vendome Plaza hotel. Four generations of in-laws will attend the ceremony as the couple joins in matrimony after a brief courtship.

Long Branch N. J Morris Herman Laura Colleyet the Groum Vendome Plaza Hotel

Nurse Praises Hadacol Benefit For Her Health

Mrs. Jennie Lee Adele of East St. Louis describes a 14 year nursing career interrupted by dizziness weakness and chest pains. After using Hadacol she reports energy return appetite normal sleep better and no dizzy spells. She credits vitamins B1 B2 Niacin iron calcium phosphorus and manganese in liquid Hadacol for rapid improvement and urges others with deficiencies to try it.

Jennie Lee Adele East St. Louis Leon Hadacol Thomas

No Secret About British Troops Going to Korea

Hong Kong August 23 departure within a week of 1,500 British troops for Korea will be no great secret. The position of the Tommies from the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders and the Middlesex regiment remains unclear whether they go directly to Korea or first to Japan. The troops probably will travel by merchant ship but some may go by air.

Hong Kong Korea Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders Middlesex Regiment Japan

Maschetto Convicted Of Shoplifting In Los Angeles

Emanuel Maschetto a 63 year old laborer was found guilty by a municipal judge of stealing a can of soup and a can of condensed milk. He will be sentenced in September. Police found $6586.03 in his pockets suggesting he was very short of money.

Los Angeles Emanuel Maschetto Cain Maschetto

3 Day Osage County Fair Opens at Overbrook Today

The Overbrook Osage County Fair begins Thursday August 24 with a three day exhibit and a horse show as the feature in the evening. Under Chester Cooper management the event is a standout display of fine horses. Free rides for kids are offered Thursday and Friday from 2 to 6. The Community Betterment Celebration starts with a parade on Friday night at 7 15. Mrs Hiram Foughton national federation president will present a 3000 check to Overbrook clubs. Kroger representative will visit. Governor Frank Carlson and other dignitaries attend. Fidelis Cosmos and Searchlight clubs entertain at a buffet supper before the parade.

Overbrook Osage County Ihs Chester Cooper Hiram Foughton National Federation Overbrook Clubs Kroger Company Overbrook Slao Frank Carlson Fidelis, Cosmos Searchlight

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