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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1948

Page

4

Events in Review on Soviet Consulate Clash

Dewitt Mackenzie analyzes how the US Soviet consulate clash over refugee teachers in New York led to Moscow closing New York and San Francisco offices. He notes limited material impact, diplomacy aside, and potential influence on Berlin currency talks and Big Four negotiations.

Washington Ero Moscow Jacob Lomakin New York San Francisco Amenea Russia Vladivostok

Farm study proposed in high school curriculum

A plea for one hour weekly in high school for a farming operations course. The program would teach seed germination crop rotation and livestock basics to give urban students practical understanding of agriculture. It argues better farm knowledge aids city residents and public policy and could boost appreciation for farming.

Bisho Clins Pillsbury Seymour Packing Company

Kansas sales tax surplus sparks debate on tax relief use

Kansas has a twelve million dollar surplus in the sales tax fund. Officials discuss whether to return funds to counties to cut real estate taxes by about 11 to 12 percent, or divert to old age assistance and other departments. The piece urges sticking to original plan and proper funding through existing sources.

Teektegvetth State of Kansas Dave

Year of Slavery Averts Labor Law Uprising

A speech denounces the Taft Hartley act as slavery imposing on 15,000,000 union members. It claims a planned November 2 mobilization to expunge the law, naming Truman and Barkley as leads. The piece criticizes union control, strikes, and political funding while alleging extensive political influence and coercion.

Samuel & Pettengile Gar Aebor Pelavery Truman Barkley C.I House Senate Congress Hurkley Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee National Committee Poveanmunet Jong Juin Craft Union Union T Srice Wur England

Hartley to Speak on Taft Hartley Law at Fraser Hall

Fred A. Hartley Jr. co author of the Taft Hartley Labor Law will deliver the lecture The Truth about the Taft Hartley Law for the fall lecture series at the school of business. Chancellor Deane W Masett says Hartley, a New Jersey Republican, has served in the House over 20 years and was once the youngest congressman. The talk is set for 4 p.m. October 13 in Fraser Hall theater.

Fred A. Hartley, Jr Univer- Kalleas School of Business Deane W. Masett Hartley New Jersey House of Representatives Elson Congress K. UU Robert A. Ator Ohio Fraser Hall Abe Bens

Former Eleanor Elwell Dies In Pratt Funeral Held

Mrs. John Elwell formerly Eleanor Junecia Elwell died while connected with the Wichita advisory council of a polio institute. She was active in Community Chest work in Wichita and affiliated with the Congregational church. Born Greensburg she graduated Pratt High School. Survivors include husband Biwel and two sons John Michaels and La. Funeral services were held this afternoon with burial in Pratt.

John Elwell Eleanor Junecia Ae el Well Thei Wichita Rink of The Institute Greensburg Pratt High School Biwel Oard Oan John Michaels Two Ton Pratt

Local social notes and farewells in Old Home Town

Helen Evans hosts dinner guests including Helen Dodds Katherine Hous and others at the Old Home Town. Mrs Charles Harrel entertains with a surprise party for daughter Gladys Muriel. Opal Lobb hosts McLouth graduates dinner. Mrs Gilbert Ulmer travels to Fargo. Douglas county Teacher's association officers named Ethel Kindred president Dorothy Griffith vice president Susie Lowman secretary Mabel Anderson treasurer. Engagement announced of her daughter Re tu Orel Young to Clarksdale Arizona wedding August 25. Various visits and small events noted including picnics baskets pears and local business moves.

Helen Evans Helen Dodds Katherine Hous Virginia Walters Frances Walters Jeanette Houk Esther Heck Helen Heck Charles Harrel Gladys Muriel Opal Lobb McLouth McLouth High School Winifred Kimmel Lorraine Reynolds Darlene Smith Barba Zonk Bonnie McHenry Laura Zook Mabel Petit Pauline Kimmel Lucy Kell Gilbert Ulmer Fargo N. D A. 8. Palmerlee Laverence Douglas County Teacher's Association Ethel Kindred Dorothy Griffith Susie Lowman Mabel Anderson Barbara Sedlarda Re Tu Orel Young Clarksdale, Ariz Constance Cooper A Nute Colin Dorothy Dunmire L. H. Houston Independence Winfield Dodge City

Radio Programs on August 6 Evening Schedule

The page lists radio program blocks for August 6 including WDAF News and Supper Club, EMBC Weather, KMBC Playhouse, KMBC Bob Hawk Show, KMNC and WREN headlines, plus World News and church page features. Many call signs and program titles appear with mixed punctuation and OCR errors.

Wren EMBC WDAF Elmer Davis Xews Macpis Froot Peay KMBC Bob Hawk Witsx KMNC Einier Davis BMHC Lone Rancer Tlub wear—Church Ren—World News Robert Lewis WDAPF

Modern Manners and Self Presentation Advice

The piece advises teens and young women to avoid overdoing charm and fashion to impress others. It urges being natural, showing genuine interest, and practicing courtesy to boost popularity. It also includes a reader question about how long to wear a wedding ring after a spouse's death, answering that it is entirely up to the individual.

Devestar

Fragmented letter sample with unclear address

A garbled message discusses addressing a high official, mentioning an ambassador and a salutation. It references a full address and a formal tone, but the text remains incomplete with no concrete names, dates, or places to anchor a clear news item.

Versatile Actress and Puzzle Clues Across and Down

A crossword style list presents clues for Across and Down entries. The grid references include varied terms from entertainment, geography, science, and language, with many short definitions and partial answers, typical of a historical puzzle page.

Dope Charge Hits Topeka Man in Federal Narcotics Arrest

Topeka man 23 was arrested on a federal narcotics charge after a joint probe by local and Army authorities into marijuana distribution. Officials say the operation involved military personnel and civilians making purchases at a Topeka bar raided by Chief Charles R. Crank. Stiles is in custody following the raid and investigation.

Topeka Rasies Berge Charles R. Crank Stiles Topeka So Hou Weary H, Vis Prevost

Plan Highway Meeting in August for KS Association

Milford president of the Kansas TS 54 Highway association announced the annual meeting. The meeting will be held at Wich- location unclear. The note references a plan for a highway gathering and lists organizational leadership.

Milford The Wich

Barbs and Beliefs in a Divided Day

A column jests about alimony, bank balances, and summer dances while noting January births as leaders. It weaves witty lines on women clashing over a famed remark about women’s agreement, ending with playful gender commentary.

Fort Leonard Wood letters praise camp life and mail

Letters from Fort Leonard Wood describe Army training daily routines from 4:40 a.m. to after 11 p.m. and morale high thanks for Journal-World copies. Governor Carlson visited and soldiers enjoyed recreation while awaiting Pullman departure to Lawrence. The second letter criticizes nighttime floor-sander noise and urges a quiet hours ordinance to prevent disturbances.

Fort Leonard Wood Journal-World Conyoy Bagnall Dam Carlson Pullman Lawrence Maurice H. Knott 137Th Inf Herby

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