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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1949

Page

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Lawrence American Softball Team Heads To State Tourney

The Lawrence American softball team travels to the state tournament as district runners-up after finishing the district tourney at Citas with a 6 2 win over Douglas Bros. Ottawa won the title on a coin flip to determine first and second place trophies. Legion group heads to Philadelphia for national contests while a Chinese fan use recalls daily tasks.

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Woolworth store faces delays in opening due to heavy rains

Construction of the Woolworth building in England is delayed after severe rains inundated the basement with up to four feet of water. Finishing work proceeds on exterior and interior, including a first for semastical ceilings and new lighting, with completion planned despite setbacks.

Woolworth Ever England Anc Wal Anes Fea Ehanter

Film Actors Race Planes Across Country

Film actors stage cross country air race from Los Angeles to the East with star pilots like Vince Pink aboard F- Star Mustangs. The event, tied to a circus of publicity, features a bold V8 powered craft and dramatic cockpit antics seen in a lighthearted, publicity driven spectacle.

Tow Angeles Halige Dinany Stewaat Hogera Vince Pink

Man Pleads Guilty in Freight Train Case Near Chicago

Albert pleaded guilty to charges after an incident involving a front seat cover and a crashed car near a Chicago Burlington and Quincy freight train. The event occurred August 3 as authorities described the stop method used to derail the freight.

Albert Giert Chicago, Burlington & Qlainey Oo

Santt Marta-9 Terror Strikes. Bank Robbers Divide Loot

A westward manhunt intensified after bandits held up a southbound train, killed the enguis hed conductor, and fled with R100,0000 in air. Posses with hrowdhounds pursued the ballera across the region as authorities coordinated with the "R" men.

Santt Marta New Darcy Hrowdhounds Ballera

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