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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1948

Page

4

Journal ad rates and staff notice in Lawrence

The Lawrence newspaper lists staff credits with Managing Editor W. Murraat and Publisher L. P. H. Simons. It details subscription rates for carrier and mail deliveries across local and distant counties, and notes Associated Press affiliation and republication rights.

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Pumpkin shell hides big spy papers find

A mystery about confidential state department papers found in a pumpkin shell is discussed. The incident prompts scrutiny of possible leaks and renews congressional inquiry into communist influence. President Truman’s red herring claim is challenged by critics amid the pumpkin episode.

State Department Communist Integence Organization Erecret Committee On UN- American Activities Breers Jeer Truman

Traffic safety push after deadly December urges care

Kansas City police and Topeka police have launched campaigns to curb deaths by urging pedestrians to cross on green signals and teaching drivers to yield to right of way. The state highway department warns of December hazards and calls for vigilance on streets and highways. Resurfacing Massachusetts Street caused minor congestion but overall careful driving kept snarls brief.

Kansas City Topeka State Highway Department Lawrence Massachusetts

Private War Sparks Kalamazoo Plant Raid by CLO Rally

A CLO spokesman claimed private war within the U S as 3500 steel workers rallied around Kalamazoo to back strikers. Seven injured in a swift assault. plants entered, equipment damaged, cars overturned, a truck burned. Spokesman blamed provocation by non striking workers while calling the violence justified.

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Advocates Debate T-H Law Revision Tactics

Some advocates of repealing the Taft-Hartley law ponder how far to go in loosening bars and clearing a path for elements backing their cause by promoting labor disorders.

Elusive Property and Car Taxation Debate

The piece notes Americans own about 75 percent of the world’s motor cars and discusses taxing cars via license tags. It argues tagging could enforce taxes but would require constitutional changes and an overhaul of the tax system, highlighting ongoing fiscal tangles for future legislatures.

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Plant Replacement and Tax Proposals Stir Debate

The Chicago Tribune views federal tax ideas restricting plant replacement funds as political immaturity. It notes machines replacing animal and human labor has boosted productivity since 1850 and warns taxes could choke reinvestment. Multiple international notes touch Palestine conciliation, a Texas oil boom town’s calm, and light England student stunts. A toast from Bertha Shore ends with a quip about cars never meeting.

The Chicago Tribune Tribune

Emancipation of Untouchables in India Draft Constitution

The article lauds a draft Indian constitution provision outlawing untouchability aiding about 60,000 oppressed people. It highlights Ambedkar as drafting leader with Gandhi Nehru backing, contrasts caste segregation with envisioned reforms, and notes untouchables’ social and economic exclusion, including village walls, wells, and dress stigma.

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Historic Voices Captured in Columbia Records Set

James Marlow reports Columbia records release It Can Hear To Now featuring five 40 minute discs of historic broadcasts from 1932 to 1945. Voices include Will Rogers Franklin D Roosevelt Huey Long Chamberlain Churchill Eisenhower and Enola Gay radio moments. The collection spans wartime crisis leadership and turning points ending with Japan's surrender and atomic blast debate.

Washinton Joshua Jericho Socrates Pericles Lincoln Columbia Records Tatte Laame Eadward Murrow Heavutian Franklin D. Roosevelt Huey P. Long Duke of Winsor Fiorello H. LaGuardia Neville Chamberlain Czechoslovakia Munich Adolf Hitler Mussolini Winston Churchill Wendell Willkie Thomas E. Dewey John L. Lewis Pearl Harbor Eisenhower President Roosevelt President Truman Enola Gay Tinian Island

Old Home Town Fires Armory and School Board Moves

Firemen battled a blaze destroying the National Guard Armory on 800 New Hampshire Street after an explosion of ammunition. The Lawrence school board approved a five point study plan addressing achievement standards, promotion policy, two curricula in junior and senior high schools, and reducing after school activity. O D Like named chair of the Presidents Birthday Ball to fund infantile paralysis. Engagement announced for June Ulm to Neiland Thudium. Pauline Gill hosted Barbara Kirchhoff. A new elementary school site was chosen at Fifth and Elm in North Lawrence. Landscaping contract for Liberty Memorial High pending. Pinckney School lighting costs postponed. Mrs. William Treft of Eudora shopped in Lawrence.

National Guard New Hampshire Street Board of Education School Policies Council O. D. Like John Ulm June Neiland Thudium Fred Thudhum Baldwin Pauline Gill Barbara Kirchhoff Simon Pimo Fifth and Elm Streets Lawrence Liberty Memorial High School Mount Sis Pinckney School William Treft Eudora Arat Cirtes Dewitt and Son Daawrenen al Nets John Nets Over Nets Lewis Schendel Ward Kirater Masehor Topeka James Kraybil Leo Hothbberger John Wrieht Martin Hreiihaupt Pete Bucdhrowth Alebert Luther Danwoouf Thesseas Mnd Edel Hrech Hert Seiwald Donald San Francisco Artin Cat Todia China Philitenee Minerva Rebekah Dodie Robert Mack Wilson Pune Elsie Wilson Seattle Wash St. Franets Hospital Grand Island Tolert Wilson Hichond Beach Washington Ellen Melville Furtora Vadora High School Ft. Monmouth Camp Roberts Camp Swift Ft. Sill England France Germany Evelyn Wilken Presbyterian Church Fort Leavenworth Robert Are Janice Ace Mia Shirley Tait Detroit Mich Virginia McKechnie Dorothy Carrie Walter Wilson Malone N. Y Frank L. Waring Shawnee Methodist Church Lawrence American Legion Weldensaul Paul Rankin Misa Ellen Melville Jean Clark Lemars Town Westmar College Homer Clark Don Thome William Crowe Louise Canal Paul Dunmire Leavenworth Sid Simons Jeff Don

University economist to speak on Business Methods at Rotary meet

Twenty five years ago A J Boynton professor of economics at the university will speak tomorrow at the Rotary club meeting at Wiedemann's on Business Methods. Charlie Kahler youth who was accidentally shot.

A. J. Boynton Rotary Club Wiedemann’s

Local Social News Highlights from Epworth League and Parish

Forties era social notes describe Mr and Mrs Frank Gee hosting Epworth League for Miss Lou Simuens before she departs for Los Angeles. A noon wedding unites Laura Wood and Sylvester Schrader at the Lutheran parsonage. Lutheran Missionary Society officers are elected with Mrs Chitra Facard as president and Miss Bell Schell as secretary. Alice Wilhelmi hosts a party for cousin Miss Galencamp of St Louis. A skating rink costume party yields Kathryn Lawrence best costume, Sechrist best Puritan, and George Wilson most unique costume.

Frank Gee Epworth League Lou Simuens Los Aneles Laura Wood Sylvester Schrader Utheran Parsonage E Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church Chitra Facard Ke.ef. Stauffer BR. Messenheimer Bell Schell A. W. Lamb Alice Wilhelmi Galencamp St. Louis Kathryn Lawrence Miss Sechrist George Wilson

Modern manners in the television era

A reader laments neighbors dropping by during a TV evening and the hostess inviting guests to share refreshments. She suggests basing entertaining on boundaries and the option to relocate the TV to quiet spaces to preserve peace and privacy.

Smiths Jesse

Voices of the War Years Missing From Columbia Album

Murrow and Fred Friendly produced a Columbia album over two years, but only famous figures speak. They seek voices of ordinary people who lived through the low mood of war, raised families, hunted for jobs, faced illness, and fought on. Brief interviews could offer strength to future generations.

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Thanksgiving Basket Dinner At Edgerton

Thanksgiving dinner gatherings fill homes across Edgerton and nearby areas. Families including the Nets, Terrells, and Herts Seiwalds host relatives from Topeka, Lawrence, and Kansas City, sharing meals and seasonal warmth while noting veterans and local friends in attendance.

Radio Program Schedule and Bowling Winners Report

A digest of radio programs on WDAF WREN KMBC and other stations for Monday Dec 6 and Tuesday Dec 6 detailing nightly lineups from 6 PM to 10 PM including news weather and entertainment shows. It also notes Viola Yoder and Helen Rathman as doubles winners in the Women's Midwest Bowling Tournament with a 1121 total.

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