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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1951

Page

4

Woes Publicler Andre Baress Announces Feb 1 Event

Circulation member Andre Baress of the Publicler group faces a February 1 public event. Details appear in Thursday's edition.

Andre Baress Circulations

Candidates Named Eleven to Take Exams for ROTC Summer

Eleven Liberty Memorial high school seniors have earned Navy ROTC and Summerfield awards. Six will take university written exams at Kansas to qualify for scholarships of at least 1000 dollars a year. Three former LNHS students will also undergo physical tests Friday. Five seniors were selected for Summerfield scholarship exams March 5, based on academics leadership and citizenship.

Liberty Memorial High School Aer Navy 5 Navy R.C.T.C Jack Elvig Frits Elvig Stratford Road Reese W. H. Reese Crescent Road Stanton Ball Mahlon C. Ball Haskell Avenue Alberty W. R. Alburty Louisiana —Arreet Coombs Madison Coombs Haskell Johnson E. K. Kumpe Tennessee Street L.N.H.S University of Neal M. Wherry Ruth Chewning E. J. Logsdon University of Kansas Tommy Hawkins Dean Pontius Tommy Ryther Lewis Phillips Leon Mason Hankins Fros John E. Hankins Pontius Harold A. Pontius Mississippi Street Ryther Thomas C. Ryther New Hampshire Street Phillips A. V. Phillips Alabama Street Mason T. S. Mason

Washington Lack of Information Sparks Defense Watch

The article argues Washington lacks knowledge of wartime installations, prompting Kansas lawmakers to push defense officials for updated data on sites in Kansas and elsewhere. It warns of possible waste and roadblocks to peace, notes doubts about further talks with red China, and discusses evolving negotiation prospects under changing conditions. The piece reflects skepticism toward top officials and stresses close scrutiny of defense actions and diplomacy.

Washington National Capital Wichita Kansas Pentagon Kanaan

A Bad Move at a Bad Time

The piece criticizes railroad switchmen for strikes harming freight service during a critical period. It argues moral behavior matters in labor, contrasts peaceful action with sabotage, and asserts railroad workers uphold a traditional duty to keep systems moving, while acknowledging some may oppose the new sabotaging sentiment.

United Nations act labels China aggressor in Korea

Amid loud protests from the Asian bloc the UN political committee approved branding Communist China as an aggressor in Korea. The 44 to 7 vote reflected limited support for a move to refrain from admitting a widely known fact, highlighting the influence of conquest advocates within the body.

United Nations Political Committee China Korea U.N

War deaths and highway tolls mirror each other in grim odds

An association notes that the millionth American dead in all wars could occur the same year as the millionth traffic casualty if trends continue. War deaths since Lexington nearing the million mark, while traffic fatalities would hit one million by December at current rates. The piece contrasts war and highway deaths, urges continued efforts, recalls Hitler’s rise, price and wage freezes, and endorses the March of Dimes appeal, quoting the Globe on giving until it hurts.

United States Lexington Twiison Globe the Globe

Local Marriages and Homecoming Notes Across Town

Old Home Town George T Harris returns from England after serving with British government aviation to visit his parents on Connecticut Street and his wife for 30 days. Denlinger, at K P power plant, nears Fort Worden duty. honors dinner for Mr and Mrs Denlinger. St Paul couple Fitzsimmons mark engagement of daughter Helen to Lt Conrad W. Bon. Claude Gee of Pittsburgh visits mother Frank Gee. Marriage news includes Marvel Gaunt to L Gerard Join in Boulder and Youdon Eckman announces Cora Belle to Clarence James. Wedded bliss noted for Mabel Nelson to Sherrer Williams.

George T. Harris England George Harris Connecticut Street Martin Denlinger Fort Worden Wash Mra. Denlinger T. O. Fitzsimmons St Paul Miss Marvel Gaunt L. Gerard Episcopal Church Boulder Colo A. L. Selig Youdon Eckman Vinlend Cora Belle Clarence James W. H. Nelson Mabel Sherrer Williams

Twenty-Five Years Ago A Busy Crash In Morida

A collision involving a wagon injures Mrs Lark and scratches Mr Clark and the children. They were treated, while W J Sears reports from Florida about winter experiences and encounters with former Douglas County residents, including Mrs F W Gaunt.

Austin Clark

Fort Scott News Briefs and Local Notices

Forty years ago a legal paper tied to Peter Wing was found near a blown-down alee this morning by a boy. The document dated August 4, 18 would note a committal pending trial of Vinepar a no egra ter in early pioneer days, to later meet summary justice at the hands of a mob. Bayne a prominent Williamstown figure died yesterday. He leaves a widow three children. The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners will mark the 11th anniversary of its local installation with a banquet in Odd Fellows Hall tomorrow night, about 200 attending. The wave commission plan provisor by laws of Kansas for cities will spark debate between Fort and Lawrence high schools Friday night. Those who travel to Fort Scott will be closely watched for whiteness and McCol accompany Prof. Ross. The Fort Scott squad to meet the visiting team will be Avery Okney, Jonathon Dow and George Mc

Peter Wing Vinepar Bayne Williamstown Olly Clay Lolly Crate Ees Whiten McCol Ross Fort Scott Avery Okney Jonathon Dow George Mc

Train Derailment Blocks Main Line 50 Miles South of Kansas City

Klinsax City Feb 1. Thirty five of seventy freight barges derailed on a Southern freight train fifty miles south of Amsterdam near Kansas City. No injuries reported. Engine and cars piled in a dense heap. Frisco diverted passenger service between Kansas City and Pittal. Main line clearance not yet determined.

Klinsax City Amsterdam Kanasas City Pittal Frisco K.C.S Cruser

Letters to the Editor Uphold the U N as Peace Hope

Readers urge support for the United Nations as the world’s best hope for peace not because it predicts future actions but for its unique role in tackling global problems. They argue faith in the UN rests on its purpose and past work. Signed by Mary P Clarke Helen M Clarke and Mrs H B Latimer.

Journal-World Benjamin Cohen United Nations U.N Mary P. Clarke Helen M. Clarke H. B. Latimer

Erie County drives to raise eighty five thousand

County officials of the March of Dimes reported the house to house drive in Erie County raised over 85 000 in a one hour canvass conducted by women. All of Erie county was canvassed during the period.

Buffalo Erie March of Dimes Todsy Theta Mothers Erie County

Barbs by Halcochean Spur Health Push at CSU Campus

A humorous column urges joining the March of Dimes to promote health. A dog catcher trapped a coyote after it sparked a ruckus on the Colorado State College campus, prompting questions about campus wildlife.

Colorado State College

Indiana Man Builds Home With Four Bathrooms

A quirky local item notes an Indiana man constructing a residence featuring four bathrooms. The piece also comments on modern youth and a playful jab at bureaucratic bottlenecks, tying in imagined future tech like a refrigerator siren set against raids.

Indiana

A New Menace To India Review Event

The United Nations adopted an American sponsored resolution condemning communist China as an aggressor for its Korean invasion. The vote, though unlikely to stop Soviet expansion, strengthens the drive for a free world and bolsters UN troops in Korea. China’s aggression may invite sanctions, yet negotiations remain possible depending on Beijing and the Red bloc.

United Nations China Korea Kremlin Red China U. N League of Nations South Korea General Assembly Sir Benegal N. Rau India U.N Red Bloc

No Radiation Damage Found Near Las Vegas Tests

NO RADIATION DAMAGE Las Vegas Nevada February 1 A survey shows no radiation damage from atomic detonations last weekend on the air force gunnery range forty miles northwest of Las Vegas The survey team monitored the area and found no levels that could produce harm to humans animals or water supplies The Atomic Energy Commission spokesman cited the findings and confirmed the blasts posed no detectable danger.

Las Vegas Nev Atomic End Commission Kesman Air Force

New Books at Free Public Library

A list of new nonfiction and fiction titles joining the Free Public Library shelves. Notable works include Durant Age of Faith, Churchill Hinge of Fate, Hemingway Across the River and Into the Trees, Heinlein Sixth Column, and Durian. Authors span Aldington to Yerby with topics from history and art to adventure and humor.

Free Public Library Allen Lawrence D. H King Ford Aldington Arthur Bjerkoe Boatright Bowen John Adama Churchill Commander Durant Golden Gorham Wigfall Korea Howard Kinney Klees Pennsylvania Life Lin Yatang Wisden America Mackaye Denmark Maclean Martin Carville Pinkerton Silve Schlarman Mexico Encyclopedia of Williams Wisdom Adams Bartolini Bond Lancelot Biggs Jaunemart Howles Bierick Chandler Cody Erdman Ermine Guareschi Don Camille Heinlein Hemingway Henri Kings Mountain Ertz Kane Keyes McCormick Mackensies Little Island Miller Ana Nathan Schulberg Yerby

Vietminh Attack Hits Saigon River Guarded Ship

In Saigon on February 1 a Vietminh mortar attack targeted the U S vessel Windham Bay during a port push to deliver planes and war material to French forces. Five French marines were wounded while no U S sailors were hurt. Grenades later fell on shore leave near two bars.

Saigon Indo-China Vietminh Lan U.S M Grow Windham Bay Camijit China Sea Bara New L.S.U

Middleton named LSU president succeeding Stoke in court disputes

Lt Gen Troy H Middleton, former commander of the US 45th Division and Eighth Army Corps, is appointed president of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. He succeeds Dr Harold W Stoke, who returns to law practice after three years. Middleton, 61, native of Georgetown, had served as university comptroller during the Louisiana Scandals of 1939.

Laundries Red Menace Not Communist Type

An article recalls how laundry items are lost in pockets including pins, cuff links, rings, and letters. Check girls warn about irreplaceable keepsakes and valuables found in garments. A notable pocket discovery includes a large dental plate and a twist of chewing tobacco from a city event.

Ausiness Man

School Meeting Draws Lawrence Educators in Hutchinson

Fourteen members of the Lawrence public education system attended the annual meeting of the Council of Administration of the Kansas State Teachers Association in Hutchinson today. Attendees included Superintendent W. D. Wolfe, high school principal Neal Wherry, junior high principal Ralph Graber, and numerous elementary and grade school principals and teachers such as Opal Jayne Kennedy Mable Richardson Susan Todd Hazel Lee Simmons Lillian Webster Mildred Pikham Schapt ars Electa Indlesperger Helen Shaw Bernice Nash Freida Cowles and Seleen Engleson.

Lawrence Council of Administration Kansas State Teachers Association Hutchison W. D. Wolfe Neal Wherry Princial Ralph Graber Opal Jayne Kennedy Mable Richardson Susan Todd Hazel Lee Simmons Lillian Webster Mildred Pikham Schapt Ars Electa Indlesperger Helen Shaw

Answer to 32 Buckets 33 Lure 35 Decesse 36 Chairs

A concise note lists terms or clues with numbers, including references to 32 buckets lure de cesse chairs and an abrupt label Epic poetry. The items seem part of a puzzle or glossary presented in a compact, cue-like format.

Move to Halt Strike at La Prensa in Buenos Aires

Leaders of the News Vendors union will be asked to meet management, signaling possible conciliation after a strike halted La Prensa. The union seeks a 20 percent cut in advertising rates, cancellation of yearly subscriptions, and branch office closures. The labor ministry summoned La Prensa's business manager to verify demands as publishers face union pressure amid Peronist alignment. An unrelated note mentions oversized beds from 1580.

Buenos Aires la Prensa Manuel Constentia la Presna Juan D. Peron

Radio Programs Lineup and Schedules Across Stations

A dense listing of radio programs with times and station tags including ECMO WDAF WREN KMBC KCNO KMRC KOMO KCOMO KMEU KMAC WDAP and more. Shows span adventures thrillers dramas news and musical programs such as The Playhouse Boston News Vera Croft Nero Wolfe The Lone Ranger and Your Favorite Mule with various time slots noted.

Siena Cisco T .Oad Siensett EMBC Wren the Playhouse Chicago WDAF Fat Man Screen Guild HO Neen Bing Newcast Beulah Wrencevary Alien KMBC Arthur Kcno—Quick Bing Crosby ECMO Vera Croft KMRC Texas Jack Renton Geeewe KCOMO The Lone Ranger News of the World KMEU Club Nero Wolf Jene Montague Cent Moy Rothe Duffy

Television Schedule Slips Through Fragmented Lineup

WDAF television listings show Thursday fare with various shows including news, sports, and theatre. Fragmented OCR makes it unclear whether programs like Linkletter Howdy Doo and Somerset Maugham Theatre air as scheduled.

Ewe WDAF Linkletter Jack Hley Talenews Somerset Maugham Theatre

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