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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1949
Page
4
Debated is whether to maintain non recognition and extended occupation or permit rearmament for defense. Western powers weigh risks of arming Germany, potential Soviet use, and the impact on postwar recovery and relations with smaller states.
A dense schedule of radio programs across KC stations including KCMO WDAP KMBC WDAS WREN and WDAF. It lists shows, times, hosts, and segments such as news, music, variety programs, prayers, and dramas for Saturday and Sunday slots.
A Saturday edition notes a feature on a well placed trust and mentions the Associated Press rights and Bureau of Circulation. The text references a Lawrence area setting and a long historical publication tradition with a December date fragment.
Senators back from Europe urge cuts in Marshall Plan era spending while President Truman weighs higher taxes. Bipartisan lawmakers warn forthcoming tax hikes could affect 1949 congressional campaigns as budget proportions and revenue plans collide.
The report notes suspicions that atomic information and materials were sent to Russia via a north west air route during the war. Denials cite no concrete proof, while admissions suggest partial cooperation and possible hidden actions. General Groves allegedly withheld details from Henry Wallace.
The article discusses possible Communist plans to seize Formosa as Chiang Kai-shek and the Nationalists falter, arguing the stakes for U.S. policy in the Far East and warning that delaying action could lead to irreversible loss of the island to mainland Reds. It cites state department attitudes and warns against inaction.
The well engineered plan to ease Providence traffic collided with real conditions causing a two hour congestion spike. Experts note that paper plans often differ from on ground results but insist careful planning remains essential for eventual success.
A wartime taxes cartoon contrasts hopeful buying with delayed disappointment as taxes on cosmetics luggage fur coats and transport tickets deter sales. Retail spokesmen say they curb production raise unemployment and shrink government revenue. repeal failed last session and Congress must act next January.
By election in South Bradford marks socialist 35th consecutive by victory as Britain braces for a general poll. Supporters argue nationalization and welfare gains show success while critics like Cecil Palmer warn against socialism steering toward communism.
A visiting doctor at the AMA convention handed a reporter a card bearing his name and address on blank prescription paper, suggesting the reporter look him up if in town. The scene underlines the peculiar exchange during Washington coverage on December 10.
Hays Kansas December 10 Argentina leads the United States in cattle raising says Dr A D Weber head of animal husbandry at Kansas State college He notes Argentinas cattle fatten on year round grazing with green forage and that with one tenth the US population it produces half as many beef cattle Other speakers stress grass and legumes for erosion control and soil health Poor seedbed prep caused most grass seeding failures per Wilkie Collins Jr regional agronomist for the soil conservation service
Two damage suits totaling 67200 filed in district court stem from a June 15 fatal collision north of Lola. Defendant F Hedges of Chanute driver in one car. Plaintiffs include Fulalia Cesana seeking 50000 for shock and brain injury and Nathan Sarver and family seeking 17200 for dairy losses after Jessie Sarver’s death.
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The Rev. C. A. Puls, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church for 13 years, has accepted a call to a church in Madison Wisconsin. An autographed copy of Chester Woodward s Lanterns Alight has arrived in KK U alumni office. Community notes include December 10th quirky happenings and a family picnic in the park.
Twenty five years ago KFKU began tests of its new radio station with music mainly. Messages from Harold Dennis in Los Angeles and Alfred Hill in Arkansas City reported hearing the program. Don Rankin in Albuquerque said the signal was clear. Also the Waronic Temple built in 1910 was to be dedicated by local Masons with Elmer Strain in charge and addresses by Prof. Burdick and J N Johnson.
Forty years ago farmers complained as police and humane society officers removed horses hitched downtown to a livery barn. Judge Menger fined a liveryman 28.50 and costs after a dispute over 78 cents per horse in costs for two farmers whom officers cited for their animals left in snow and sleet.
In Pontiac Michigan on December 10 Mrs Frances Connor 27 died after a fire alarm precaution misfired. She lowered a rope from a fourth floor window and fell to the pavement when her grip failed. Her husband Lyn recalls her fear of fire and inability to forget the Winecoff disaster spurring safety measures.
KMBC air schedule highlights include Horace Heidt Show fourth quarter finals with five youth contestants to reach the national finals. Tim West, KMBC Chief Big Brother, returns with Magic on Brush Creek Follies next Saturday night. Dimitri Mitropoulos leads New York Philharmonic tomorrow at 2 PM on KMBC with piano soloist and conductorial selections. Caroline Ellis earns praise as loyal listeners miss her show while college students attend classes. KBMC's Phil Evans honored by National Association of Radio Farm Directors for 26 years of service.
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