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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1950

Page

7

Reunion Noted For Mrs. Osa Laing Family At 723 Arkansas

Twenty four members of the Osa Laing clan gathered in a family reunion at 723 Arkansas street. They attended church at First Christian, toured Independence Missouri and Kansas City, with visits to the Robert Laing family. Attendees included Leland and Gail Laing, Frazer family, and many Lawrence residents.

Osa Laing Arkansas Street First Christian Church Independence Robert Laing Swope Park Kansas City Leland Laing Lois and Wayne Eads Colo Millard Laing Gail Ann Arbor Mich Texas James Laing Johnny Clinton Howard Laing Carolyn Don Lawrence

Martin Eyes Wartime Full Scale Missile Production

Martin described a plan to field homing device missiles with a capability to track its target better than an animal and stated his company will operate on a full wartime basis by November.

Martin

Lawrence social notes include visitors and travel

Mrs. Kelvin Hoover and children with Mrs. Hoover's sister head to Estes Park for August. Miss Josie Render arrives from San Diego to visit Mrs. Adam Kay and family, longtime friends. Guests include Mrs. F M Gray and Mrs. Margaret Coghill. The Dyers return from Kansas City trip, and Ann Martin comes home from the West Coast. The Rythers return from Estes Park as David plans to study in September. Mrs. C L Lecher lies ill in Kansas City hospital. John Tryon guests of Mrs. Trevor Ester and family in Lebanon. State League of Women Voters leaders Kollmorgen and Warner head to Manhattan for board meeting. Dr. Albert Decker and Mrs. Anderson visit relatives, remaining through the week. William Morey and family rent 1702 Massachusetts and move to Lawrence. he becomes Liberty Meatual School’s new fourth teacher.

Kelvin Hoover Hoover Estes Park Josie Render San Drego Calif Adam Kay Miss Render Kay F. M. Gray Clinton, Mo Margaret Coghill Sit Cloud Minn F. S. Butcher Rowland S. T. Dyer Kansas City Ruth Martin Ann Martin West Coast Miss Martin California Author's League San Francisco T. C. Ryther David Cubo Tavid Ryther Estes Turk Lawrence C. L. Lecher Bethany Hospital Kan Frien John Tryon Trevorester Tra Ormsby Billie Vieux Deak Jackson Lebanon Neen Fiedler Johanna Kollmorgen Lawrence League of Women Voters Winnier. Lawrance League Manhattan Albert I. Decker Linda Jeffrey Wenatchee Wash Watin R. Anderson Little Rock Ark Decker Anderson A. Decker Wiliam Morey Pittsburg Massachusetts Street Wilh Morey Liberty Meatural School

Georgia Citizens Move To Get Reds Out of Town

Macon Georgia August 23 news item reports the city council passed a swift anti red ordinance with unanimous vote. It orders card carrying communists to leave within 48 hours and imposes up to six months in jail or a $100 fine for violations. The council may amend to outlaw communists permanently. Mayor Wilson supported the measure amid constitutional questions. Similar actions are cited in Birmingham Alabama.

Macon Georgia Birmingham Ala

Polio Cases in Kansas Ahead of Five Year Average

Topeka reports polio cases in Kansas are running ahead of the five year average but below last year. Dr. C. H. Kinnaman says 140 cases were reported through August 19, versus 389 a year earlier. The five year average through August 19 is 91. Last week 18 new cases were reported, down from 54 a year ago.

Topeka Kansas C. H. Kinnaman

Martin says missiles beat animals for tracking game

Glenn L. Martin, head of the Baltimore firm, told a Kiwanis dinner during the start of the American amateur baseball tournament that the company is building four types of new war weapons. He claimed missiles offer superior tracking capabilities compared to animals.

Aire Glenn L. Martin Martin Baltimore

Won't Fly U.N. Flag in Los Angeles County

Los Angeles County supervisors rescinded a decision to obtain and display the U.N. emblem. Raymond V. Darby backed by the board voted to drop the project amid citizen concerns that the U.N. council is subject to suspicion because Russia is a member. John Anson Ford opposed, warning the ban could hinder international amity.

Los Aaeles United Nations Los Angeles Raymond V. Darby Westentay U. N U. N. Council

Army Says It Could But Not Plan To Call Men Back

The Army states it could recall most personnel if needed but has no current plan to do so. The August report outlines readiness measures and emphasizes that no large-scale mobilization is anticipated, despite capabilities remaining for selective reactivations.

Army Washington

Army plans recall stance amid peace talks and six month rule

Chief legal officer of the army says most officers face recall until peace accords with Germany Japan and Italy are reached and six months after. The army does not intend to recall them. Frank E Hook resigns federal motor carriers claims post after Senate refusal to confirm him. He cannot afford to work without pay. Weather note cites tornado speeds estimated at 200 to 500 mph.

Germany Japan Italy Washington Frank E. Hook House Michigan Senate Motor Carriers Claims Commission Hook Truman

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