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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1944
Page
12
Inmates familiar with court slang hear a new phrasing as the Seattle Council of Cheaches gives the jail a $6,000 gift. The gesture reflects local legal and civic interaction with detainees in a year-end report from Seattle.
Cheyenne Wyoming op 28 Pi reports a 3500 volume library prepared for an inmate. A Fort Francis E Warren Sentinel item notes a baseball prediction claiming there will soon be a drop in the Jap Bataan average.
Maud C. Jackson continues the story with Sam and Janice as they reunite with family. Sam confesses a mess of life, seeks forgiveness, and celebrates a Christmas moment with Judy, Janice, and his mother in a warm living room scene. A nationwide Christmas forecast adds a weather note about Santa Claus plans.
In Wichita on December 33, Rep Ed Rees urged unanimous support for flood control legislation to curb disasters in the state. Alfred MacDonald Wichita park director noted planned dikes and river banks along the Little Arkansas as part of the program with funding to be provided by the next session.
A fragmentary note mentions Col Fr Wilson, an army engineer, and a Federal party as part of a city action. Details are incomplete, but the reference points to official involvement and a municipal context.
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