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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1949

Page

4

Voter Duty and Consequences Voiced in Post-Election Reflection

A speaker warns that neglect of civic duty at the polls brings forthcoming repercussions. The remark frames accountability and future consequences for voters and officials alike.

Byrnes Stand Seen Shaping 1952 Election Significance

The Columbia Mo Tribune argues James F Byrnes opposes big spending and big government, presenting a potential factor in the 1952 election. It notes Republicans risk demagoguery and metooism while Byrnes embodies a liberal New Deal background, appealing to both parties' debt and deficit concerns.

Byrnes Columbia Tribune James F. Byrnes Old South The Republican Party G.O.F the Tribune James F Byrnes Roosevelt Supreme Court

Lawrence Daily Journal World Dec 6 1900s Local Notices and Social

A dense page fragment details community events in Lawrence including a luncheon at Mrs Evateuer stenberger home, table arrangements, and several social visits. It also lists church activities, family visits, and community gatherings with numerous names and addresses.

Christmas Present Kansas City Long-Awaited Gift

A long awaited holiday gift brings excitement to Kansas City as residents anticipate a memorable Christmas present they have awaited for years.

Kansas City

Openings Stir as Truman Faces Federal Board Vacancies

The death of Laurence Clayton of the Federal Reserve leaves President Truman to fill a high salary post. With Clayton gone, seven board members earn 16 000 dollars a year and an opening may come for a new 14 year term with Draper’s term ending January 31. Potential successors include a midwesterner, southerner or southwestern appointee, with geography limiting board members to one per district.

Washington Dec Laurence Clayton Federal Reserve Truman Reserve Board Clayton Ernest G. Draper Draper Atomic Energy Commission David E Lilienthal National Security Resources Board Senate Cone Boston New England Kansas City Kansas Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Missouri Oklahoma New Mexico Dallas Texas Arizona Louisiana

Attack by Squirrel in Pasadena

Laura Waugh, a 42 year old Pasadena housewife, fed a squirrel in her yard and was bitten and clawed as the animal chased her. She telephoned police. officers shot the squirrel on the porch. She received hospital treatment for bites scratches and shock.

Pasadena Calif Laura Waugh

Controversy Over Hopkins Role in Atomic Info to Russia

The article questions Harry Hopkins involvement in transferring atomic information to Russia via northwest air lines during WWII. It notes conflicting statements from an army officer and officials, and references past debates over what Russia received at Yalta and Potsdam. It discusses the wartime air route and allied shipments linked to Soviet military use.

Harry Hopkins Rusia Northwest Airlines Russia Yalta Potsdam United States Canada Hopkins Surflower

Spelling Bee Offer Reveals Salina Journal Interest

Salina Journal proposes a $25 prize for a city high school spelling bee to boost seniors interest amid editor Whitney Austin’s frustration with misspellings in staff copy. The item notes his ties to Kansas institutions and his aim to recruit well educated applicants through accurate spelling.

Salina Journal Salina Whitney Austin Journal Austin Tee Jem Vedi Faw University of Kansas Kansas State Putte Salida High Kansas

Dry weather and supply strains touch cities and farms

Eastern cities and farms face water shortages amid emergency measures. The piece notes a dry, sunny fall with firm footing and impending weather could bring clouds and light snow before year’s end, hinting at a price for the dry spell.

Seaboard Kansas

Groundbreaking for Kansas City Hotel Amid Christmas Decor

Ground was broken for a new hotel in Kansas City Kansas on a Sunday set against Christmas decorations. The ceremony featured local officials and business leaders signaling a boost to regional development.

Kansas City Kansas

Christmas Shopping Rush Drives Urgent Entries

Christmas shopping rush spreads across all points as shoppers race to check off the Christmas list before the deadline. The shopper faces a challenging assignment to complete rounds without getting overwhelmed by the crowd.

Critics Question Papal Tone In Newspaper Reporting

A 12 year old magazine attack on press style targets phrases like informed quarters experts and authorities as pompous. The piece satirically questions the masters and suggests readers would rely on direct quotes from concrete figures such as the tugboat master rather than generic experts.

eCity Ransan Astyle Batoau

Community backs liquor ad ban in Journal-World

Letters from Fairview church members praise the paper for refusing liquor ads and keeping homes free of alcohol claims. Editor notes that this policy has cost over $1,000 monthly in potential advertising, stressing long term community and newspaper welfare.

Journal-World Fairview Earl S. Cowles Charlie Eugene Hayden Leary C. L. Penny Edwin C Ernest Sample Leary Mabel Peters Eugene M. Leary Edwin C. Sample Oakes R. Ernest Leary Temple Frank Horrell Rebecca A Journal World

Barbs and Blunders From A Wry Gossip Page

The column jokes about a mix of mishaps and quirks. A bigamist receives a light sentence for a mop and broom task in jail while a dentist in Oklahoma escapes serious harm after being run over by his own car. Indiana hair trimming takes a prize in a humorous note.

Oklahoma

Recital by Rita Moten Highlighting Ottawa Event Tonight

Rita Moten, an OU graduate and nationally known pianist, will perform at the Ottawa Memorial auditorium this evening. The report notes other local items including a federal grand jury impanelment in Kansas City, and several social events with Lawrence residents and visitors.

Rita Moten KR. OU Ottawa Memorial Auditorium W. KR. Dalton Federal Grand Jury Kansas City S. FE. Barton Michigan Street Yvesterda

Tonga native Misa Ella Phenecie to wed Earl Wilkinson

Twenty five years ago Misa Ella Phenecie of Tonga noxie chose December 31 as her wedding date to Earl Wilkinson of Oklahoma City. Mr and Mrs Ira Hoggs announce the birth of son Mervin Eugene on December 5. Miss Marguerite Hill weekend in Topeka. Mr and Mrs Godfrey Reetz Linwood announce birth of daughter Melba Jean on December 3. Reetz was formerly Alma Seele of Lawrence. Miss Betty Lloyd Leavenworth hosted a house party.

Misa Ella Phenecie Tonganoxie Earl Wilkinson Oklahoma City Ira Hoggs Mervin Eugene Marguerite Hill Topeka Godfrey Reetz Linwood Melba Jean Reetz Alma Seele Lawrence Betty Lloyd Leavenworth

Deming golden wedding reception planned in town

Forty years ago Mr. and Mrs. N. P. Deming will host a reception Tuesday afternoon for their golden wedding anniversary. They were married in 1859. Mrs. J. H. Evans visited Perry over the weekend. Mrs. J. M. Hunts returned to Pleasanton after visiting her daughter Mrs. H. L. Porter. Mrs. C. B. Root visited Kansas City. William Stadler of Eudora was in town. "Bunny" Hanlin spent Sunday in Baldwin with friends.

N. P. Deming J. H. Evans Perry J. M. Hunts Pleasanton H. L. Porter C. B. Root Kansas City William Stadler Eudora Bunny” Hanlin Baldwin

Quintuplets born to Maria Arroyave in Angostura

Five boys born to Maria Arroyave in Angostura, Colombia. The births were reported by telegram from the Angostura mayor. The babies are named Fermin Ramiro Rodrigo Nabor and Francisco. Father is Alfonso. The governor ordered mother and children moved to Medellin for medical care.

Medellin Colombia Maria Arroyave Angostura Fermin Ramiro Rodrigo Nabor Francisco Alfonso Antioquia Here

U N Indignity to British Lion Causes Empire Tension

The U N assembly backed new measures seeking more information on self governing peoples, provoking British anger over interference with colonial prerogatives. London may resist UN ideas while seeking to inform the world of Britain's colonial achievements and investment aims.

United States U.N. Assembly Hector McNeil Lord Beaverbrook London Sunday Express U.N Britain London England America Manchester Guardian U. N General Assembly the Guardian Truman

Pattern sales in 1948 predicted to exceed 200 million units

The article projects pattern sales for 1948 to surpass the 200 million unit threshold, indicating strong demand and optimistic market conditions for textile patterns next year.

Canada Produces More Newsprint Than United States in 1945

Canada’s 1945 newsprint output exceeds five times the U S production, marking a dramatic shift in global paper manufacturing and signaling Canada's dominant role in forest product supply during the postwar era.

Canada United States

On the Air Waves HORIZONTAL Depicted actress Jane

The puzzle lists clues across various lengths with numbered entries. It includes references to a depicted actress and a grid of topics like Natives of Morocco River islet Greek letter Connecticut and other words such as Arabian gulf Diminutive of Edgar and International language. The clues cover synonyms and abbreviations spanning daily puzzle themes.

Jane Morocco Connecticut Arabian Gulf

Puzzle Fill In Answers From Clues Sheet

A word puzzle list asks for multiple clue answers including symbols for money and elements, with entries like 50 Eggs, Lincoln nickname, and selenium symbol. The scattered OCR reads as a crossword style clue set asking for numeric or lettered solutions and actor descriptor.

Gardner Doctor Killed in Highway Collision

Dr. T. W. Reid aged 68 of Gardner Kansas died in a collision on U S Highway 50 when his car struck a loaded cattle truck driven by James Duncan of Great Bend who was uninjured. Reid, born in Slater Missouri, studied at the University of Missouri and practiced medicine at Wellsville Kansas before shifting to oil investments then settled in Gardner in 1933 and practiced there thereafter.

Gardner Kan T. W. Reid James Duncan Great Bend Reid Slater University of Missouri Wellsville Wichita, Kan

Social Visits Across Town Highlight Weekend News

Eudora residents Mr. and Mrs. George Schubert visited Ganiner and hosted Mr. and Mrs. KE Forsythe for weekend suppers. Lena Wilson returned from Overland Park after a weekend with her daughter and family. Albert Walters of Santa Ana California stayed with aunt Mrs. Sarah Hausman. Mrs. Hausman learned her brother Charie Weil in Overland is very ill. he will be 92 in January. The Jolly Dozen Club entered a new phase of activities.

George Schubert Ganiner KE. S. Forsythe Lena Wilson Eudora Overland Park Janee McDonald Albert Walters Santea Ana Calif Sarah Hausman

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