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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1947

Page

3

Kansas and Georgia Tech Guests at Orange Bowl President's Reception

University of Kansas Chancellor Deane W. Malot and Georgia Tech President B. Van Leer lead officials invited to the Orange Bowl Festival reception at the Surf Club in Miami Beach on December 30. Florida Governor Millard Caldwell, Kansas Governor Frank Carlson, Sen. Claude Pepper and others from Florida and Kansas will attend. Patricia Fordyce Miss Jeanne Bregger Miss Mary Jane Peter and Miss Elizabeth Hopkins are named as party figures and sponsors.

Miami University of Kansas Georgia Tech Florida Kansas Georgia John G. Thompson Miami Beach Deane W. Malot B. van Leer George A. Smathers Majors Reber, Flord Marcie Lieberman W. Keith Phillips Coral Gables Patricia Fordyce Jeanne Bregger Mary Jane Peter Orlando Elizabeth Hopkins Tampa

Homemade Christmas Cookies for Teens to Decorate

Teens can have fun making and decorating cookies for the tree using improvised cutters and simple patterns. The guide covers dough prep, shaping, chilling, cutting shapes like bells and stars, decorating ideas with colored sugar and candy, and hanging techniques with ribbons.

Farl FL Rohacher Dusmeter Reid

Drainage district pullback and tax concerns near Kaw River

Mrs. Ben Kowing and husband own land within the Douglas county Kaw drainage district. They say the district was formed to protect property along the Kaw river but residents now oppose continued taxation as plans for protection along Baldwin Creek have stalled. Cited promises and actions show disagreement over flood and protection measures and future district status.

Ben Kowing Douglas County Kaw Baldwin Brapeh Ce Baldwin Opaneh Vanes Foundation

Married K U Vets Spend $57.37 a Month for Food

A Kansas university survey shows married veterans on average spend 57.37 dollars monthly for food. The study, compiled by Instructor W ee, indicates 10 percent did not respond fully and many wives work part time. General findings include average service time 31.6 months and 55 percent supplement income with bonds and parental support.

K. U Univers Karsas Wee Work Hactaude Co Merhan Slawso Knoke Ners Altho

Landowners contest drainage district status and costs rise

County commissioners approved dropping land from the drainage district after an investigation. District officials appealed to the Douglas County District Court. Property owners describe flood damages and tax burdens with multiple parcels fully flooded at various river stages. A separate note cites US aluminum production rising sixfold during World War II.

Douglas County District Court Mary Farley Michael Schutz Fred Bartz

Communications commission approves grant for Pratt FM station

The Communications Commission announced a grant for a new FM radio station to Tribune Fabrique Co. Pratt, pending engineering details. Mrs. Marjorie Krause of 1347 Massachusetts Street receives a civil service clerical appointment with the University of Kansas as the advanced standing committee member.

Washington the Communications Commission Tribune Fabuehing Co Pratt K. U Marjorie Krause Massachusetts Street Advanced University of Kansas

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