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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1951
Page
3
A fatal blaze swept through a local town overnight destroying the Cub Scout hall and adjacent properties. Victims include a 10 year old child and several residents who were inside the building when the flames broke out. Investigators are probing the cause with officials promising updates.
Nagoya reports show Japan enlarging its air sea and ground defenses under U S supervision to form a Pearl Harbor proof posture. The plan centers on the Stith Air Division and integrated units including National Guard elements and anti aircraft forces.
Douglas County residents Prof. C. J. Posey of Lawrence and Walter Schwarz of Warden are listed in the Weather Bureau cooperative observer publication. Posey, emeritus KU geography professor, is noted for 20 to 40 years of service, Schwarz for 10 to 20. Posey began as a cooperative observer on Sept. 1, 1920. his hobby includes growing a variety of trees.
A Youth for Christ rally will be held tomorrow evening at the Community Building at 7 30 pm inviting the public. Sponsored by Youth for Christ the event features evangelist Dr Jesse Hendly of Atlanta Ga, soloist Strat Shufelt of Chicago Illinois and pianist Al Horthane of Kansas City Missouri. A second item notes Pittsburg Kansas resident John Hale Wickware was sentenced to a year in prison with suspension after federal court found him guilty of gambling degree related charges.
In Tel Aviv on December 4 the UP reported Chaim Weizmann, aged, growing weaker due to foul functioning of the heart. A severe lung inflammation showed no improvement and his temperature remained low, according to the bulletin. Read the Classified Ads.
Nearly 2 500 KU ROTC cadets and guests attend the Military Ball in the Military Science Building from 8 p.m. to midnight with Tex Beneke and his orchestra. Queen crowned by Beneke among three finalists, Diane Wade, Donna Arnold, and Kay Magers. Dinners precede the dance for Arnold Air Society and Pershing Rifles with speakers Brig. Gen. Hutchison and Col. Kumpe.
Cairo news reports that Egypt has reversed its expulsion of Associated Press correspondent Fred Zusy, permitting him to remain and resume work. The Interior Ministry signed the residence permit reinstatement after a call from Egypt’s Washington ambassador. Officials gave no public explanation for the reversal.
Dr. John W. Cline, president of the American Medical Association, said the total cost of medical care has risen less than the cost of living, with hospital charges driving most of the increase. He noted daily hospital rates have risen faster than general living costs in an address for the Association’s clinical meeting in Los Angeles.
Incoherent OCR fragment cites labor and hospital expenditures with hints that salaries form a large share. Mentions Dr Cline and mic ro sciences, patient stays, and medical soviet ins to deal with fee factors. Text mangled, names garbled, no clear event or outcome.
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