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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1949

Page

2

Hope for Peace Amid Arab-Israeli Tensions and China Stand

Reports from Washington indicate optimism for a near settlement in the Arab-Israeli dispute with possible United States recognition of Israel and Trans-Jordan. Ben-Gurion spoke of seeking friendship with the U S and Russia, while Nanking’s Li Taung-jen warned China’s government against unrelated demands from the Reds. Hungary declared itself a People's Republic on its tenth anniversary, and Cominform issued sharp rallies against Western policies. Berlin reported Russian moves to unseat Tito before March 15.

Israel Trans-Jordan United Nations David Kens Gurion Tel Aviv United States Russia Truman Star World Family of Nations Ben-Gurion Hhides Re Ris Dn Nanking Li Taung-jen Reas China Yasutsugu Okamura Sweden Norway Denmark North Atlantic Hungary Mathias Rakosi Czechoslovakia East Europe Bucharest Berlin Neue Ziehung Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Halkan

42 Members of the State Legislature Attended K U

The article notes Kansas lawmakers with KU ties, stating 42 of 149 legislators are KU alumni. It adds Jayhawk alumni make up 15 of 40 senate members and 26 of 125 house members, with mentions of state officials and Justice Schoeppel as possible attendees.

K.U Kansas University of K K. U. Jayhawker Senate House State Supreme Court Ite Andrew F. Schoeppel

Amendment To Liquor Bill Loses By Narrow Margin

Senator George Melvin of Lawrence led a bid to approve a municipal ownership and operation amendment to a Kansas liquor control bill. The proposal failed 17 to 13 after earlier debate, with a 19 to 16 vote on a prior version. Feb. 7 shorthand class at Lawrence Business College. enroll by Feb. 5.

Kansan George Malvin Lawrence Melvin Douglas Jefferson County Senate

IAFL seeks repeal of Little Taft Hartley laws in states

The IAFL plans a campaign across states starting with Delaware to repeal provisions restricting labor. Leaders push extending wage and housing policies while warning against restrictive acts. President Green forecasts labor demands may rise after the war as government effort shifts.

IAFL States Minn! Fla Davon Girona Delaware Doweph Kevan Dirveter Sokto Portal In Vewre and Co Finance Enunest William Green

Winter Cold Grips Much of Nation With Frost and Snow

A broad cold wave moved across the country with sub zero and single digit lows in the north and central regions. Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, and parts of the Southeast registered unusually low temperatures as forecasters warned of continuing frigid weather and potential moisture-related issues in fruit crops.

Tex Sorthern Conld Texas Mississippi Alabama Newanda Fragtan Oregon Val

Forecast calls for lingering winter as cold spell returns

Kansas forecast shows a potential repeat of winter with temperatures dipping below normal this week. Snow and light precipitation are expected, and warmups are briefly anticipated before another cold front moves in by Friday, with a gradual cooldown through Sunday.

S. C. Alera Flora Kansas Chanute Chimie Katsia eHow Sur Tien Megen Topeka

Countermanded Order of Chiang Kai-shek Disrupted

Nanking February 1 reports that factories Chiang Kai-shek ordered dismantled and shipped to Formosa have not arrived. The day after his retirement as president, factory equipment was unloaded and being reinstalled at old sites. Who countermanded the Renetalissimo’s orders is not public.

Nanking Chiang Shek

Clarence Brannum Returns To School at Aggieville

Clarence Brannum plans to rejoin Kansas State College basketball at Manhattan after weathering a recent storm and incomplete eligibility. Officials await word on his status as the university weighs course completion and conference rules before the second semester.

Clarence Brannum Aggieville Manhattan Clarences Trevinim Vonferoren

Convict Areves His Own Case And Wins Freedom

Kanes City February 1 Rivhe ard Monahan 45, won his freedom after years of a life sentence in Missouri State prison. He studied writs of habeas corpus in the prison library and acted as his own lawyer. He took the case to the state supreme court twice, was released yesterday in Jackson County circuit court, and a murder conviction and habitual criminal charge were dismissed.

Kanes City Monahan Missouri Prisoe State Supreme Senuor Jackson County

Kansas liquor measure sails through Senate vote 27 to 10

The Kansas Senate passed a liquor control bill by 27 to 10 and sent it to the House. Debate centered on a package-store plan for local option and private licensing, with an amendment granting cities 20 percent of certain liquor taxes while the rest goes to the state fund. Key attendees included Senators Allen Beck Cavaness Collard Dellinger et al, and votes showed party splits on the issue.

Topeka Kan Senate Allen Beck Cavaness Collard Dellinger Eting Euwer Kure Miller Nickell Oakes Matt Porter Rigker Ruppenthal Templar Tessendert Phos van de Mark White Woodward Wunsch Youse Goodrich Stamype Nebraska National Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association Horne Wan Senate Committee On Federal and State Affairs Frank Carlson

Appoints Board Head to Study Railway Dispute

President Bellanga appointed W. Taylor of Philadelphia to head a seven member emergency board to study the wage dispute between the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Western railroads. Grady Lewis and George E. Ozborne complete the board. The action follows Truman's order creating the board under the railway labor act which bars a strike for 60 days. The board must report within 30 days. The item also notes South Africa hosts diamond mines in crater cores.

Washington Bellanga W. Taylor Philadelphia Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Western Railroads Grady Lewis Washington, D. C George E. Ozborne Stanford Univer Truman

Arkansas A Haven for Livestock Feed Plan

Arkansas development officials H K Thatcher and Joe Campbell proposed sending hungry western livestock to southern Arkansas for feeding and fattening as feed and gas were expected to be available soon. The plan aimed to move livestock from snowbound western ranges toward Arkansas, with Kansas also involved.

Washington Red Arkansas H. K. Thatcher Arkansas Development Commission Joe Campbell Department of Agriculture Kansas Thatchier

Kansas House passes bill to raise state highway patrol pay

The Kansas House of Representatives approved a bill to raise salaries for the state highway patrol. Key increases include the patrol superintendent to 5,000 annually from 4,500, troopers from 150 to 260 monthly, and six captains to 300 monthly. The measure sets ages 24 to 35 for trooper eligibility. Other noted actions include trial by jury for appeals on municipal ordinance violations and salary hikes for Atchison city court officials.

Topeka Kansas Hous of Representatives Pny Feee and Salary Committee House Walter McVey Montgomery County Matt Walters Atchison County City Court of Atchison Gibson Bill Fridley Cherokee County Boards of Education Charles Stough Douglas County Harold Swanberg Clay County Mill County Rens. Shriver Eli Eubanks Sedgwick

Search for Thirteen: Fortresses Missing Over Atlantic

London Feb 1 planes and ships from four nations resumed the search for an American Superfortress missing since Thursday with 15 aboard. U S Third Air Division doubts wreckage off the Canary Islands came from the aircraft. A Belgian steamship sighted debris and life preservers but no survivors. The Superfortress departed Dakar on a training flight to Marham England.

London U. S. Third Air Division Canary Islands Dakar French West Africa Marham Eng

Vinita Gas Break Causes Heating Shortage In City

Vinita Oklahoma residents faced a gas supply cut as a 10 inch pipe break at Vinita Fuel Co lowered pressure. Schools closed for the day and heating users were told to switch off gas to conserve fuel while emergency crews repaired the line amid cold weather. City officials said repairs would be made and urged ingenuity to keep essential services running.

Vinita Okla Vinita Fuel Co Homen Ap Ra L. L. Stryker Cities Service Co

January 1949 Weather Streak Declared Severe by Observers

Lawrence residents were advised of a harsh January 1949 by C J Toney and Walter Schwarz. Four inches sleet, 15 inches snow, and 5.09 inches total moisture set records, with January average 26.21 degrees and a 60 degree high on the 5th.

C. J. Toney Lawrence Posey Walter Schwarz Worden Schwarz

Truck Jackknifes Into Ditch After Slippery Highway

A Santa Fe Transportation truck jackknifed into a roadside ditch on Highway K-10 about three miles from Lawrence after failing to stop for a halted Renault driven by Leland Dyke of Sterling. The driver Wiley W. Chandler of Wichita reported he tried to veer onto the shoulder but slid into the ditch. no injuries were reported.

Lawrence Wiley W. Chandler Santa Fe Transportation Company Wichita Harvey Schmedemann Renault Leland Dyke Sterling Chandler

Argentina halts money transfers to study imports policy

Buenos Aires reports the National Economic Council led by Ramon Cueihy ordered a halt to transfers of money abroad tied to imports. The move freezes foreign payments as a study of financial policy unfolds, cancelling all pending import permits and directing departments and importers to withdraw permits already issued.

Buenos Aires Argentina National Economic Council Treasury Ramon Cueihy Juan J. Boston Miguel Miranda Council Jap Meationa

Bowman enters fourth ward council race in Lawrence

Edward M Bowman a Bowman Radio and Neon Service owner announced his bid for the Lawrence city council from the fourth ward He cites support for a city manager form of government and aims to improve drainage in the south end He has no prior elected office experience and is active in the Junior Chamber of Commerce Bowman is 38 married with four children and served in World War I

Maron Edward M. Bowman New York Street Bowman Dan Rigske Summit Street Miller Ragle Len Quadahl James Posting Wat Rammgartner Ohio Street Sam Ferguson Haumgartner University of Kansas Bowman Radio and Neon Massachusetts Street Lawrence Junior Chamber of Commerce Army Air Force McAllaster School

K U Graduate Named To Atomic Advisory Group

Washington February 1949 Ern est H Rose a mining and metallurgical engineer from Birmingham Alabama was named to the atomic energy commission advisory committee on raw materials Rose a University of Kansas graduate specializes in operations with low grade ores He is conducting research for the Tennessee coal iron and railroad company on Alabama iron ores Funk Funeral Home.

Washington Ernest H. Rose Birmingham Ala Atomic Energy Commission University of Kansas Rose Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company Alabama

Mrs Kreider Visits United Nations at Lake Success

Mrs Karl Kreider returned from New York and a visit to the United Nations at Lake Success. She was one of two Kansas League of Women Voters delegates to a National League conference studying UN structure and work. The group observed UN sessions, heard various speakers, and stressed public opinion’s role in UN success. Kreider noted the assembly would meet in New York on April first and that she spent six weeks in the east including Washington and Philadelphia.

Karl Kreider New York United Nations Lake Success Kansas League of Women Voters National League William Agar U. N. Department of Education and Public Information Security Council Trusteeship Council Economic and Social Council Walter Harris New Zealand Benjamin Cohen Chili Department of Erotic Information Warren Austin Phillip Jessup Austin’s Seputy Vera Dean The Foreign Policy Association Clyde Eagelton New York University Eleanor Roosevelt Oge A Fereid Usid Connell Fas Sion McNaughton Canada Malik Russia Cadogan Great Britain Jessup United States Tsai China Alvarez Cub Fansi Egypt Paradi France Finn Mog Norway Mrs. Kreider Austin Robert Coyne U. N General Assembly Flushing Meadows Kreider East Washington Wilmington Del Philadelphia New York City

Jayhawk Cafe Damaged by Blaze in Early Morning Fire

Fire damaged the Jayhawk Cafe on Ohio Street with the kitchen and dining room severely affected. Fire Chief Paul Ingles noted the blaze began near the kitchen floor at 2 am after an alarm from a passerby. Most interior areas were enveloped in flames before control. windows melted and a desk fountain near the door suffered damage. Owners Carl Clifton and Paul Sinclair said kitchen equipment and walls will require replacement and rebuilding. repairs to the dining room will await assessment.

Ente Studie Jayhawk Cafe Ohio Street Carl Clifton Paul Jair Clifton Sinclair

Diploma Ceremony Ends Training for Peace Officers at KU

Chancellor Deane W. Malott presented diplomas to 82 trainees at the University of Kansas as Lawrence lawyers and a judge played roles in a moot court. Eighteen officer classifications were represented, with 35 faculty members supporting the session coordinated by University Extension head Hobart Hanson.

University of Kansas Deane W. Malott Toen Avenu Lawrence l Richard J. Stevens Milton Allen James L. Postma E Hobart Hanson University Extension Hanson Lawrence Center Kansas Bureau of Investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation Taedin

Fragmented OCR Schedule Snippet Reflects January to March

A garbled OCR extract shows a calendar-like sequence with months January and March and multiple numbers. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events, names, or locations to form a concrete news item. No identifiable people, organizations, or outcomes are present in readable form.

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