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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1950
Page
4
The audit by the Bureau of Circulations is seen by a large portion of the public as final proof that American diplomacy in the Far East failed. If diplomacy had succeeded, military action in Korea would not have been necessary.
Advisors unhappy over the presidents remarks on the atomic bomb during a press conference. They warn that any statement could be misread and fuel anti American propaganda. The informal exchange yielded little new information and invites misinterpretation.
Barron’s columnist Felix Morley argues Acheson’s foreign policy is undermined as Red China’s mission to the U.S. displays defiance and bias toward Maoist allies. Morley suggests loss of public confidence could end Acheson’s tenure if Beijing’s representatives reject negotiations and expose policy failures.
Ottawa residents vote in a public meeting on pulling American troops from Korea. The Hays News quotes seven business leaders and four World War II veterans weighing causes for staying in Korea and the risks of widening conflict. Churchill remains a focal point for leadership amid a global stalemate as a major snowstorm disrupts eastern cities and transport.
Dr Céril Phillips veteran of the Spanish American and World War I died Saturday night at his home 512 Louisiana street. He was 1 years old and practiced in Lawrence many years. Mrs W L Eckel berry home at 1042 Ohio street damaged by fire Sunday morning. Capt Francis Mora and Lt Harold Snider to leave for Robinson Little Rock Ark honored at party hosted by Mr and Mrs E Russell Carter. About 25 relatives and friends attended. Clarence Neil Linwood and George Anator announce births of daughters Saturday.
Twenty five years ago coaches R. E. Dick Hanley and LeRoy Pat Hanley told the team they would not return to Haskell Institute next season. Earl Hulee suffered a broken leg yesterday in an elevator accident.
Mr and Mrs C M Blaylock announce the birth of a daughter on November 27. Mr and Mrs Charles A Michael of Pomona are parents of a son born November 26, Guy Charles Michael, with mother Cleo Deskins. Mr and Mrs J F Swadley entertained at dinner yesterday for E W Swadley of Madison.
Forty years ago the Jayhawker football banquet closes Dr. Bert Kennedy's seventh straight season at Kansas University. KU has 67 games with 9 losses and 1,083 points for Kan xap while opponents have 245. Lawrence Baptists celebrate paying off church rebuilding debt with a banquet tomorrow. Mrs Sherman of Seattle guests and local entertainments noted, plus births and visits across town.
CP Stockholders of the Kansan City and Leavenworth Transportation Company plan to give up the bus run between Kansan City and Leavenworth. If no buyer appears the route authority will be surrendered to the Kansas Corporation Commission. The Leavenworth lines aren’t affected. The company stopped operations after drivers and mechanics struck on November 4 over wages.
Betty York defends Secretary Acheson against criticism, arguing his diplomacy improves U S relations and noting editorial bias. She questions identity of supporters and urges focus on record over rhetoric, referencing a discussion in today’s editorials.
Former Tito lieutenant general Zujovic warned at a Belgrade press conference that Yugoslavia will be no easy victim if the Kremlin and Cominform seek to invade. He argued Soviet aims include absorbing eastern satellites and placing Yugoslav and other eastern European armies under Moscow control.
In a tense review of the Sorean crisis, Western Europe faces renewed nerves as fears of a major conflict involving China spark concerns of communist upheaval. British leadership vows peace talks with China while warning that Moscow dominates Beijing's actions, complicating any UN backed negotiations.
A fragmented OCR list shows a mix of clues and partial entries including a long string of terms and numbers. The readable portions mention Basutoland town names, biblical terms, and animal references, suggesting a crossword style puzzle or glossary list rather than a cohesive article.
Clues listed include 34 Clubhouse 36 Disposition 37 Restraint 42 Narrow way 43 East Indies Pint Po tia 45 Actual 46 Rim 49 Greek letter 51 Regular abbr 53 Coin abbr 55 Gadolinium symbol Gd. Answers align with crossword style entries and abbreviations.
President Truman declares UN forces will not retreat in Korea and warns the atomic bomb could be used if necessary, a stance that unsettles Britain though he hopes such action will not be required.
U S Steel leads with an 18 cent hourly raise for 249000 workers prompting Bethlehem Republic and others to match or consider similar boosts. The wage hikes aim to influence over time price controls and labor policy nationwide as industry negotiates and awaits broader industry-wide settlements.
Senator Magnuson urged a prompt joint chiefs of staff report on enlisting Japanese in the armed forces for service abroad. The chiefs would prefer to wait on comment pending study of aliens. Magnuson said immediate action would aid Japan’s placement among nations if a Pacific pact emerges.
The University of Kansas law school team beat Virginia in the second round of a national moot court tournament in New York City to reach the semi finals. Kansas drew a bye in round one and advances as Yale fell yesterday.
Washington reports Representative Wood of Georgia says the failed November 1 assassination attempt on President Truman was Communist inspired. Wood, chair of the House Un American Activities Committee, linked the plot to the Puerto Rican Nationalist party and noted no inquiry is planned as the island government handles the situation. Chicago meanwhile notes Mayor Martin Kennelly will seek reelection in 1948 after a first term marked by independent backing.
A dense list of radio programs and stations in Kansas City area including WREN KMBC WDAF KCMO and others. Entries name hosts shows times and tease various music news sports and talk segments across multiple stations. The fragmentary page captures a broad snapshot of daily programming with many personalities such as Beulah Franklin and Georgia Nerve Clark.
A dense OCR page lists WDAF television schedule items for Friday Saturday Sunday and Monday with many program titles and host names including Roberta Quinlan Gene Autry Hopalong Cassidy and more. The fragmentary text also references news reports sports and entertainment programs across times but lacks complete dates or clear structure.
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