Lawrence Daily Journal World Dec 15 1950 front details
Lawrence Daily Journal World publication from 722 Massachusetts Street Kansas lists staff Suvoxs J W Munray Mesagia Dorret Simons and publisher Dorret Simons. The paper, a member of Associated Press and Audit Bureau, announces subscription rates.
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the World Company
Suvoxs
J. W. Munray
Mesagia
Dorret Simons
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
Kansas
Associated Presa
Associated Prem
Cve
AP Tews
Sx Canis
Building Up and Throwing Away Power in Korea War Costs
The piece argues 41 billion dollars covers America’s Korea War cost and defense plans. proposes expanding divisions from 10 to 16, but questions the value given rivals’ strength. It laments past wasteful mobilizations and deteriorating equipment left to rust, urging scrutiny of “prosperity” rhetoric in tough times.
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America
They Had a Point on Koreas Draft Debate Merstana Voice
The article argues some officials favored using the A bomb and Allied forces in Korea. It notes draft board leaders dismissed dissenters and laments missed opportunities to apply American power. It condemns rejecting Chiang Kai-shek's offer and Chinese Nationalists in Korea.
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Korea
Selective Service
Draft Board
Chiang Kai-shek
Ari
U.N
Ambiguous UN Remarks Leave Western Powers Unsure
Reported UN remarks from Mia’s spokesman on China’s limits at the 28th parallel created misread comfort among western reps. The U K still cannot judge Beijing’s next move, and Jacob Balik’s role is noted amid fragmented dialogue.
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Renega Rau
India
Lake Surrey
China
Mia
United Nations
U. K
Jaeob Balik
China denies push to drive U.N. forces into sea
A spokesman for Red China offered little surprise and hinted China would not press U.N. troops into the sea. The remark follows North Korea's Premier Kum Il Sung calling for annihilation of U.N. forces, a note that Chinese forces in Korea appear to be echoing.
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Red China
China
U.N
Kum Il Sung
Korea
War Warnings and Local Quibbles Echo Postwar Mood
A reflective column contrasts the grim costs of the Korean War with political petulance at home. It notes civilians trapped in Korea, reduced sheriff mobility in Lahette County, and critiques bipartisan foreign policy debates while urging steady leadership.
Lawrence Couple Honeymoon Incident Reported During Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs Merle C Lindsey of Lawrence are on a wedding trip ending in Research Hospital in Kansas City after a motor accident yesterday near Favermill ATE. Mrs Lindsey formerly Alberta Miller of Lawrence. The Lindseys were joined by relatives Mr and Mrs J McToyd who are wintering in Fort Lauderdale Florida.
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Mere J. McToyd
Fort Vauderdale, Fla
Water plan upgrades discussed by Lawrence Chamber
Twenty five year 60 proposed improvements at the municipal water intake and purification plant were described by Chamber of Commerce members. A Kansas city engineer hired to remedy plant conditions attended the briefing led by Miss Lalia Walling.
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Chamber of Commerce Te Wyrekoop Kiersted
Kansasity
Lawrence
Lalia Walling
Rutlane Garver
Domenico Gagliardo
University Economics Faculty
Alberta L. Corbin
Ghio Street
Corbin
Viola Anderson
Fritz Kellerman
Rose Moran
Josephine Burnham
Alice Winston
Jozephine
Ternaon
KU students prepare first aircraft tests and more news
A yearlong effort by Kansas University students ends in test flights for the first aircraft designed by KU students during Christmas vacation. Miss Maybelle Stuart becomes the first freshwoman on KU’s debating team from Kremlin Oklahoma. A telegram from Quick High School seeks a postseason football game in Kansas City. Invitations go out for the December 27 wedding of Miss Helen Alder and Marvin Creager. Jack Walton travels to Lecompton. Mrs. Harry Green of Baldwin visits Lawrence.
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K. U
Maybelle Stuart
Kremlin
Okla
Ouik High School
Kansas City
Helen Alder
Marvin Creager
Jack Walton
Lecompton
Harry Green
Baldwin
Lawrence
Advertising gains ground in Russia and America
The Ottawa Herald notes a Des Moines judge dealing with weekend drunkenness as some offenders miss sentences due to television. The piece compares communist views on advertising in Russia with American beliefs, arguing advertising creates demand, lowers prices, and supports mass production.
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Warsons
Russia
Pravda
United States
Moscow
Hadacol
Des Moines
Ottawa
Herald
Veterans Write Peace Viewpoint on Military Influence
A letter to the editor argues that veterans from The American Legion should shape postwar peace plans. The writer defends military leaders’ expertise, criticizes civilian politicians, and urges timely preparation and decisions rather than delay.
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Segmon
American Legion
Polms
Iwe
America
General Washington
UMT
Western Allies Ponder Germany Fortify Plan After War
An editorial letter argues for a pragmatic approach to western Germany in defense plans, urging strong militarization and unity among the Allies. It discusses UMT, veteran influence, and the need to persuade Germany to join a unified European defense while preventing a separate German army. The piece notes Adenauer’s stance and the NATO framework shaping future military arrangements.
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Germany
Ean
Reich
Europe
Ried
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
N.at.o
12 Nation Alliance
Brussels
Adenauer
Crustacean Text Puzzle Clue Grid Review
A cryptic crossword style grid lists across and down clues with scientific terms and wordplay. Entries include hints like height worth and prefixes while a row and column structure unfolds to reveal interconnected terms.
Obituary of Cleora C. Bailes Batley
Cleora C. Trudell Batley daughter of Mrs. Robert Canadry died December 3 1950 in a Los Angeles hospital after a two year illness. Born June 23 1910 she lived part of her life in McLouth with her mother. She is survived by husband James Bailey Los Angeles a daughter Jean Irvin Kansas City a brother Delmar Trudelly McLouth and her mother and sister Nessie Kepler. Funeral services were held in McLouth and in Los Angeles where she was long a telephone company employee.
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Cleora C. Bailes
Cleora C. Trudell Batley
Robert Canadry
Methodist
McLouth Fripol
New Cemetery
Oskalooga
Los Angeles
McLouth
Nessie Kepler
Canadans
Radio Program Schedule Fringes and Favorites
A detailed listing of radio programs across stations KCMO WDAF WREN WDAY and others for Friday through Sunday December 15 16 17 including show names such as The Lone Ranger Gunsmoke Bob Hawk Amos n Andy Hopalong Cassidy and The Grand Opry plus news broadcasts weather updates and notable personality slots.
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KCMO
Wren
Wren—The
Nero Wolf
KMBC
Bob Hawk
WDAF
Sam Spade
FBI
Ozzie and Harriet
Magnificent Montague
EMBC
Dufa Tavern
Sheriff
Emno
Wren—Gillette
Pwosr—Soateg Symphony
WEEN
Elmer Davis
Bill Stern
Ewecest
Ude -Roco State
Ude -Roco State Sing Bo Bella Wres~ Allen Franklin Wdaf
HCMO
Leah Brown
KMEC
Happy Kitchen
Stanners
Junior Junction
National Farm Home
Metropolitan Opera
KMAC
KMBG
Newa
Sports UK
MBC
KCMC
Cisco Kid
Vaughn Monroe
Nash Webster
Gene Autry
Enid
Recoci
Leas Decker
Bustap
Brach
Kansas City
Dr Kildare
C—Gov
Carlson N—Southernatres
Hope
KBC
Frank Sinatra
KFEU
KNBC
America Wren
Sereee
Benny Ecmo
Amos
Andy
Harris-Faye
Hedda. Hopper
EKMBC
Charlie McCarthy
KMBEC
Red Skelton
Theater Guild
Amazing Mr. Malonesh
Corliss Archer Wren
Walter Winchell
WDAP
Texas Rangers
Horace Heldt
American Alburm
KMNC
Chavaliers
Allen Franklin
Elly Graham
Television Schedule Fragment for December Days
A scrambled list of Friday Saturday and Monday TV lineups shows programs like Howdy Doody Don Winslow of the Navy Camel Caravan Quiz Kids and Ford Theatre plus sports and news reels. The OCR fragment mentions Frank Sinatra Show Gene Autry Tex and Gene Autry and various shows with times and channels in a historic listing.
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WDAF
Don Winslow
The
Navy
Ford Theatre
Helbers
Frank Sinatra
Chicago
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