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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1949

Page

2

FHA Ruling Targets Racial Restrictive Covenants

Washington reports a new FHA policy to curb racial discrimination in housing. The plan bars FHA loans for properties with restrictive covenants recorded after the rule takes effect, while not altering existing agreements, and clarifies verbal neighborhood discrimination remains unregulated by FHA loans.

Supreme Court Federal House Administration F.H.A Joan Franklin D. Richards BHA FHA

Elms Banding Dropped as State Woes Bypass

In Lawrence a man quotes state authorities saying elm tree bands against pests will not be needed this year. He notes six elms at his home and yearly spent time and money on sticky bands, yet canker worm moths still evade the bands, a task his wife has pressed him to quit.

Bugs

Employment Outlook Bright Says Labor Official

Washington December 3 The nation’s employment picture shows gradual strengthening in most manufacturing sectors says P Ewan Clague commissioner of labor statistics The good news may be offset by a possible rise in unemployment after Christmas He notes about 1 000 000 more people may enter the labor force next year in addition to the usual 750 000 workers annually plus an extra 250 000 veterans finishing training and seeking jobs

Washington P—Ewane Commissioner of Labor Statistics Iun Clague American Welfare Association

Local liquor stores in Lawrence number ten with one more pending

The report notes ten operating liquor outlets in Lawrence with another licensed dealer aiming to open this month. Market saturation appears reached, though exact future store counts are uncertain. Also covered are matchbox sizes, tire puncture incident, sanitation receptacle drive backed by League of Women Voters, and the Christmas serial Santa and the Magician plus Overbrook Methodist pew shortages reversed by hymn book returns.

Barkley Predicts 1952 Victory At Democratic Dinner

Vice President Alben W. Barkley spoke at a Jefferson Day dinner in New York's Waldorf Astoria raising 400000 for the party. He forecast a Democratic presidential win in 1952, urging support for the party program against Republican critics. The event drew 2600 leaders. Barkley’s newlywed wife accompanied him as he delivered the policy address.

New York Alben W. Barkley Democratic Party Veep Waldorf-Astoria Barkley America Uncle Sam Capitol Democratic National Committee

Notable Residents and Addresses Listed in Memorial Hospital Records

Memorial Hospital records list individuals and addresses including Phillip Naff at 740 Massachusetts Street Thomas Campbell at Convalescent Hospital John Coffman at 766 Elm Street A B Frederick at 642 West Twenty Third Street Mrs Frances HineenCor Route 3 Miss Emma Neider Route 6 Mrs Grace Bowen Linwood and other details.

Phillip Naff Massachusetts Street Thomas Campbell Convalescent Hospital John Coffman Elm Street A. B. Frederick West Twenty-Third Street Frances Hin Eencor Emma Neider Grace Bowen Linwood

Property list fragment names residents and addresses

A fragmented text lists individuals and addresses including Mrs Ida Morawetz 684 Illinois Street Mark Terrill Sunflower Reuben Torres 1239 New York Street and Irene Neill with garbled trailing entry. No clear event or notice is evident but multiple names and locations appear.

Ida Morawetz Illinois Street Mark Terrill Reuben _ Torres New York Street Irene Neill

Local Notices List Marriage and Birth Announcements

Mr and Mrs P cireens announce a son born today at 1901 1 street. Mr and Mrs A P de Albagher que report a son today. Mr and Mrs Max Laptad of Route 3 announce a son born today.

Cireens A P de Albagherque Max Laptad Route

Pensions for all seem a sure bet

Washington says pensions for everybody look likely as the aging cohort becomes half of the voting population. Ewan Clague, labor statistics chief, notes rising numbers of 65 plus and urges expanding Social Security with industry plans as a supplement.

Young Republicans Voice Concern Over Party Direction

John Tope chairman of the Young Republican National Federation urged a new leadership and spirit in Indiana at a convention. He criticized complacency among conservatives and warned against candidates from the past replacing capable youth leaders in local state and national offices.

John Tope Young Relian National Federation Indiana Young Republican Convention Tope Republi

Bomb leak to Reds linked to wartime secrecy

G Racey Jordan, a former army captain, told Fulton Lewis Jr that secret U.S. documents and uranium bomb material were shipped to Russia under wartime pressure from Harry Hopkins. Jordan said Hopkins ordered rapid lend-lease freight and instructed secrecy, with shipments routed from Great Falls to Fairbanks.

Washington PHA Army U.S Russia Harry Hopkins G. Racey Jordan Hopkins Roosevelt Jordan Himslf Fulton Lewis, Jr Stephen T. Farly Defense Great Falls Mont Fairbanks Alaska State Department White House Groves Lewis Leslie Groves

Penney Employees to Receive Special Year End Payment

J C Penney store workers along with about 50 000 chain employees nationwide will get a Christmas time payment equal to two weeks pay for those with a year or more service and a proportionate amount for shorter tenures. Store manager G Beougher said about 30 local workers will participate. officials call it not a Christmas bonus for management, whose pay follows the profit sharing plan.

J. C. Penney Chain Dry Company United Sates G. Beougher

U S Demand to China Over Attacks on American Vessels

The United States urged the Chinese Nationalist government to halt further attacks on American ships in the blocked coastal area.

Washington Ene United States

THREE LIVES LOST IN CAMPUS BLAZE

The campus fire killed three and injured many while students tried to save belongings on the second floor. Homeless residents were housed in nearby dormitories and fraternity houses as officials arranged meals and new housing. Flames spread to surrounding areas, sparking grass fires across several acres. The president’s office listed injured but not seriously hurt, including Charles Edwin Krower and others from New York and New Jersey, with several names provided in an extended list.

Wilson Hall Follolng Perqurs Bs Charles Edwin Krower Bo Dorado Ra Maro Hage New York Nertan Hoariwae Denis AN Sene Huneer Duran Botterer Vt Potert Bank Robert Krorso Vanchamptom Gee Lichtenstein Cry Jamea Vmetovin Dos Valles Yoda Piarry Bote Se Ce

Local Markets Today and Wall Street Report

Kansas City markets show mixed grain and poultry prices with ranges for eggs butterfat and live stock. The Day in Wall Street notes a broad advance on gain of dividends and a broad list of leading issues with Magnavox soft among few.

Wall Street New York Santa Fe Southern Railway Chesapeake and Ohio Southern Pacific Standard CN. J Superior Oil of California United Air Lines Westinghouse Electric American Smelting American Power and Light American Foreign Power Radio Corp Lockheed Montgomery Ward Goodrich General Motors Chrysler

Garage mechanic and cop save Cassell girl after car crash

Laura Cassell, 20, owed her life to a garage mechanic John Richer and Patrolman George Mortimer who steadied the scene as a gear-shift lever pierced her chest. Dr. William Tuttle led an hour long operation at Harpers hospital with Laura in good condition. Her father Jack Cassell and the other driver were not seriously hurt.

Detroit Laura Cassell Laura Jack Cassell Cassell John Richer Richer George Mortimer Harper Hospital William Tuttle Tuttle

Young Democrats Reorganize Johnson County Club

About 250 Democrats reorganized the Young Democratic club of Johnson county in Olathe last night. Keith Martin of Mission was elected president with Mrs. Joan Webber Gardner and Cliff McCurry Sunflower Village as vice presidents, Eugene Hackler Olathe as secretary, and Woodrow Thomas Prairie Village as treasurer.

Olathe Kan Democratic Club Johnson County Kansas City Ollie Turner Keith Martin Mission Joan Webber Gardner Cliff McCurry Sunflower Village Eugene Hackler Woodrow Thomas Prairie Village

Fine Suspended for Leaving Scene of Accident

Wayne Daugherty of 841 New Hampshire Street was charged in police court yesterday with leaving the scene of an accident. Judge Wayne Allphin suspended a $25 fine and placed Daugherty on six months probation. Grant Greenback forfeited a $5 bond for a stop sign violation. Other docket items included 18 over parking tickets three restricted zone tickets and one double parking ticket.

Wayne Daugherty New Hampshire Street Wayne Allphin Grant Greenback

Guilty Plea on Drunk Charge in Police Court

Clarence Chesbo of 1112 Pennsylvania Street pleaded guilty to being drunk in police court yesterday and was fined $15 by Judge Wayne Allphin. Alcide Simnau of Topeka forfeited a $10 bond on a similar charge.

Clarence Chesbo Pennsylvania Street Wayne Allphin Alcide Simnau Topeka

Deaths and Funerals Harvey E Fisher

Death notice for Harvey E Fisher a former Lawrence resident who died in Carlsbad New Mexico on December 1. Funeral services were held in Carlsbad Tuesday at 2 at Funk's chapel with pallbearers Roy Lloyd Harris Wil ason Byron Standclift Kingsley Earl Standclift Perry and Ethel Steele of Kansas City.

Harvey E. Fisher Lawrence Carlsbad N. M Carls Harry H. Standclift Harry H Funk’s Chapel Roy Lloyd G. Pe Harris Wilason Byron Standclift Kingsley Earl Standclift Perry Ethel Steele Kansas City

Man Denies Killing Wife in Inquest Case

Savannah Missouri December reports Tommy Emsley King denying any murder of his wife Ingrid King. He initially refused to testify, then offered an oral statement to Prosecutor Harry Latham. King said he learned of the death from daughter Betty Lou Godby who claimed Ingrid had gone for a long ride. The inquest was recessed until Monday.

Savannah Harry Latham Tommy Emsley King Ingrid King King Latham Betty Lou Godby Leavenworth Kan Ingrid Godby Dorel South Dakota

Card of Thanks from the Lisher and Usher families

The Lisher and Usher families express sincere thanks to neighbors and relatives for their kindness and support during a time of loss.

Fred W. Lisher Ralph Ft Usher

Audience Outnumbered by Singers at Garden City Concert

The crowd was outnumbered by 600 choral voices directed by Dr. James A. Nickerson guest conductor from the University of Kansas. The Cim-Ark league vocal music clinic climax featured students from Cimarron Syracuse Ulysses Hugoton Liberal Meade and Garden City.

Garden City Kan James A. Nickerson University of

Body of Fire Victim Recovered in Sapulpa Hotel Fire

Searchers recovered the body of Louis C. Vincent a 70 year old Oklahoma City refrigeration company salesman who perished in an early morning hotel fire that destroyed a quarter of a city block including the 70 room Loraine hotel in Sapulpa Oklahoma.

Sapulpa Okla Louis C. Vincent Oklahoma City Loraine

Local Social Notes From Eudora District

Mr and Mrs William Durr entertained guests at a chili supper. Leon Durr visited George Roche near Baldwin. Rev George Bolcourt joined a Sunday dinner with the Youngs. Henry Hiesberger and son from Kansas City dined with the Weixeldorfers. Weixeldorfer attended an American rabbit show in Kansas City. Prof and Mrs L C Hanson were in Lawrence for a University Club supper. Alice Walters and others shopped in Kansas City. George Born and daughters hosted a gathering.

William Durr Leon Durr George Roche Baldwin George Bolcourt W. L. Young Henry Hiesberger and Son Kansas City John Weixeldorfer Weixeldorfer American Royal L. C. Hanson Lawrence University Club Alice Walters Charles Gerstenberger R. C. Ogden George Born

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