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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1949

Page

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Stalin Will Talk In Own Bailiwick

Stalin offers to meet Truman east of the iron curtain health limits travel to Washington White House says Truman willing to meet only in Washington unofficial channels via Inter National News Service Kingsbury Smith broadcast reply suggested meeting in Russia Poland or Czechoslovakia similar to past refusals to visit the United States China’s Li Tsang Jen may fly to communist territory if peace efforts fail Jerusalem’s emergency military governorship ends with a move toward Jewish civil administration Berlin radio and Jakarta meetings address Indonesia’s future government and Peron’s Argentina retains nonconsecutive term provision

Stalin Truman Iron Curtain White House Washington Kingsbury Smith Internatonal Smith Kremlin Moreaw Radio Russia Poland Czechoslovakia Roosevelt United States Charles G. Ross Bhalin Li Tsang-Jen China Nanking Chiang Kal-ahek Jerusalem Berlin Communist Peoples Council

Plan Big Wolf Drive by Vinland Grange Saturday

The annual wolf drive sponsored by the Vinland Grange will cover 25 square miles in central Douglas county. The event starts at 11 a.m. with hoped attendance above 1,000 hunters. Lunch follows at the Dale Crady farm two miles east and a half mile north of Vinland after noon. Hunters meet in Vinland, Clearfield and the hunt area corners before 10 a.m. on Saturday. Herr Hoskinson oversees, with line captains C A Hagerman, Frank Hagerman, Ted Brecheisen, and E J Selzer. The boundary runs north from Baldwin hill to Earl Cowles farm near Sibleyville, east to the Sinclair pumping station, south to John Sturm's farm, then back west. Shotguns only.

Roadery Dale Crady Vinland Clearfield Four Corners Hunt Herr Hoskinson Vinland Grange C. A. Hagerman Frank Hagerman Ted Brecheisen E. J. Selzer Baldwin Hill Earl Cowles Farm Sibleyville Sinclair John Sturm

Hogan Injured In Texas Car Crash After Open Playoff

Golf star Ben Hogan suffered serious injuries in a crash 30 miles east of Van, Texas, while returning from the Arizona Open playoff loss to Jimmy Demaret. He had three broken ribs and chest injuries, possibly a broken back, and was taken to Southwestern General Hospital with his wife Valerie Hogan lightly bruised.

Fisy Ase van Southwestern General Hospital Hogan Valerie Hogan Fort Worth Jimmy Demaret

Agriculture Department Defends Food Price Levels

Washington reports the Agriculture Department rejects sweeping consumer outcry over food prices. It notes prices rose postwar, incomes rose faster, and an average family spends 21 percent of income on representative foods, down from 23 percent before the war. It cites efficiency gains in retail marketing, while marketing costs and middlemen still constrain further cuts. Supermarkets and self service systems receive credit for lowering marketing costs.

Washington Agriculture Partments Wcith Food Industes

Norway weighs Atlantic security pact amid Russian pressure

Waerington Feb 3 United States and other Atlantic powers planned rapid aid to Norway in resisting Russia as talks on a North Atlantic security pact proceed. Norway signaled openness to bases only if attacked while awaiting formal replies from 13 negotiating nations including Italy Porte and Ireland with Denmark and others. Norway rejected Russia’s warning to join and said it would consider an Atlantic arrangement without immediate base grants unless threatened.

Waerington United States Norway Wighins Jeteang Omuts Oslo Moscow State Department State Départment Fas Nes Tes Canada Britain France Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Oie Russia

Rail unions seek presidential board restart in rail dispute

Chicago Feb 23 The leaders of 18 non operating unions and carrier spokesman Dane Loomis asked the presidential fact finding board to reenter the ten month old rail wage dispute. Negotiators met briefly with management then separated for private talks as unions warn they can strike if a settlement not reached per the National Railway Labor Act.

Chicago George Leighty Sind Dane Fel Loomis Tabor Yostenby

Rotary International Head To Clay Center

Angus Mitchell world president of Rotary will speak at a Clay Center Rotary Club dinner and meeting Friday evening. He has 11 years with Melbourne club and is friends with Col Karl Baldwin formerly of Lawrence. A March visit to Baldwin in Berkeley, California is noted, tied to Lawrence KU and Dean Carr and Mr. Quigley gathering.

Angus Mitchell Rotary Clayster Colonel Baldwin Berkeley Calif Baldwin K. U Dean Carr Mr. Quigley

Comedian Milton Berle Sidelined by Illness

Milton Berle is on the sick list with a virus infection and has canceled appearances for a month. NBC said he will recuperate in Florida when able to travel.

New York Milton Berle Annd Austieaeenitts National Broadcasting Company Florida

Histoplasmosis Meeting Ties TB Research Effort

A two day session in Washington D C by the United States Public Health Service and the Federal Security Administration will discuss histoplasmosis a disease resembling tuberculosis on chest X rays. Skin tests were administered at Watkins hospital and the conference will review testing methods and X ray procedures. Dr Carrall Ealah senior surgeon will present findings and en route home he will stop in Chicago February 4 and 5 to attend the National TB Association board meeting.

Washington, D. G United States Federal Security Administration KLU. Health Service Watkins 'S Hospital Last Ir. Carrall Ealahi U. S P, HL Canuteson Chicago National T. B. Association

Checking Damages Of Wintry Blasts

Winter storms across Texas to California caused massive losses with at least 132 deaths in 15 states and millions in crop damage, especially California citrus. Livestock losses and total costs remain uncertain, relief efforts ongoing with planes and vehicles delivering hay, food, and medical aid to isolated communities and ranchers.

The Associated Press Texas California Indiana Dakotas Nebraska Montana Wyoming Colorado Nevada Utah Idaho

Morris Mitchell to Speak at University of Kansas Lectures

Morris Mitchell, nationally known lecturer and educator, will speak at the University of Kansas tomorrow and Friday. He is scheduled for a Co op dinner at Plymouth Congregational Church, an 8 p.m. university lecture in Fraser Theater, a faculty forum in the Memorial Union East Room, and a Phi Delta Kappa event at the stadium.

Morris Mitchell Sity of Kansas Plymouth Fraser Theater Memorial Union Phi Delta: Kappa

Storms Hit Kansas Bring Snow Sleet Across State

Topeka reports a moving weather system across eastern Kansas while western areas see light snow and freezing rain. Forecaster Flora warns of a cold wave by Friday with lows near 12 in the north and 1 percent in the south, and temperatures drift from near 25 in the north to around 30 in eastern regions.

Topeka Kansas Flora Hill City Isnow Concordia Anthony Mercury Leho Nouth Nouthwest Ghlenie Et Lage Pree Edmonton Havre. Mont Kansas City Singeles Miami Minnemalia New Orleans New York Oklahoma Washingtonvoammene

Traffic accidents rise reports show 40 last month

Police data recount 40 traffic accidents in January with two injuries among passengers. Bliesner notes January 1948 had five fewer mishaps and compares daytime and nighttime occurrences, while December saw four reinjuries.

Bliesner Unber Ston

Groundhog predicts six more weeks of winter

The groundhog in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, emerged briefly at 6 52 a m to cast a shadow or not. The tradition says if the groundhog sees his shadow on February 2 more weeks of winter follow. The event drew observers despite 20 degree cold and light snow. In Kansas City a legislative summary discusses school funding bills and highway program measures, with the senate approving extensions and levies for elementary and high schools and proposals on rural districts. The liquor control bill faces a house debate and potential amendments as lawmakers weigh private licensing and local option.

Himmelf Punsactawney Topeka Kansas Senate Lloyd H. Ruppenthal McPherson Senate Paul R. Shanahan House Andrew Johnson

Truman seeks to restore reciprocal trade powers through bill

Washington reports that the House Ways and Means Committee approved a bill to restore full powers of the Reciprocal Trade Act until June 12, 1952. President Truman urged swift action to remove GOP trade-barrier obstacles, arguing expanded trade pacts will boost world commerce and peace. Two Republicans joined 15 Democrats in support. eight Republicans opposed. The measure, shifting tariff cuts up to 50 percent below 1941 levels, heads to debate with a Wednesday vote expected.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Truman Congress G.O.P Kean Holmes Wash

11 More Days To Pay Personal Property Taxes

County Treasurer Roy Flory warns delinquents that they have until the 15th of the month to settle unpaid personal property taxes before warrants are sent to the sheriff for collection. Those who missed the first half by December 20 must pay the full amount now. After February 15 the sheriff will begin collecting taxes not paid to the treasurer.

Sheriffs Office Roy Flory Flory Kanzas Atatuteg

No new findings in Atlantic search mission report

The four nation search effort for the missing U S 829 with 15 aboard reported nothing new. The U S Third Air Division and allied planes had been concentrating near the Canary Islands after leaving Dakar.

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

Thank You Train to Visit Lawrence in 30 Minute Stop

Lawrence officials announce the Thank You train from France, part of the 1947 Friendship Train tribute, will halt at Santa Fe Station for 30 minutes on February 13. The stop precedes a rail tour to Topeka, Emporia, Newton, and Wichita with noted dignitaries aboard.

France Lawrence Jamez H. Parsons District of Columbia New York Euit United States Southwest Chicago Parsons Richard Long Wichita Fagie Kansas Reception Committee Long Santa Fe Topeka Emporia Newton Wichita Mayer Parsons T. H. Avzman Sante Fe Chamber of Commerce Haskell Institute University of Kansas Eful Citizena Trance Drew Pearson E. PB. Addy

Contributions Near Half Way for March of Dimes Drive

Douglas county March of Dimes campaign reaches half way to a 7500 goal, with about 4000 collected and 3668.16 in the bank. City schools 371.90 and Haskell 123.45 join volunteers from NROTC KU, Pinckney, Cordley, Lincoln, junior high and other districts in reporting totals and notes. Stock Market Index closes at 65.5, up from prior.

Douglas County Foundation For Vinton Warner Warner Haskell N.R.O.T.C K. U Jayhawker Cordley P.-T New York P.-T Faster P.-T Journal-World Chamber of Commerce Lincoln School Lincoln P.T. A Pinckney School Cordley Woodlawn McAllanter

40000 Miles Of Nebraska Roads Snowbound

Nebraska roads remained blocked by snow and ice as the state endured a blizzard. Governor Val Peterson and Maj Gen Lewis A Pick reported limited relief progress since the army took over operations in the Missouri basin. Sub-zero temperatures persisted in parts of the state with light snow in western areas.

Brent Omaha Nebraska Val Peterson Fifth Army Gouri Basin Lewis A. Pick Aome

KU enrollment ends as spring classes begin

Registration at the University of Kansas closed this afternoon and most students prepare for the first classes tomorrow. Registrar James K. Hitt said total enrollment will be known later in the week. About 676 graduating seniors enrolled early, aiding smooth processing. Physicals are done atWatkins Memorial Hospital. Late registrants may arrive through Saturday noon, with some students potentially starting in March and having hours cut.

University of Kansas Toemorrow James K. Hitt Hitt Journalist, Education and Business College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Engineering Robinson Gym School of Fine Arts Frank Strong Watkins Memorial Hospital

Eudora Girl Injured in Westmar Collision

Le Mars Iowa February 2 three Westmar students were injured in a car train crash that claimed the life of Elmer A Kettering Streeter NC 26. The trio Arman Tarnasky Jameston North Dakota back injury Jean Clark Eudora Kansas cracked clavicle Lois Schlender Mound Ridge Kansas eye gash all listed in good condition at the hospital Jean Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer Clark of Eudora with their son Lyle Clark headed to Le Mars to be with the injured student Miss Clark is a senior at Westmar Francisee United Brethren College

Jean Clark Homer Clark Eudora Lyle Clark LeMirs Miss Clark Westmar

Tributes to Homer Hoch at Kansas Supreme Court funeral

Tributes to Homer Hoch were paid today by state leaders at his funeral in Topeka First Methodist Church. Gov. Frank Carlson and numerous officials attended. The House delayed session to allow members to attend. Burial planned at Marion, Hoch's birthplace.

Homer Och Topeka Homer Hoch Kansas Supreme Court First Methodist Church Frank Carlson Houses of Representatives Dana Dawson Kansas-Nebraska Methodist Church T. M. Lillard Kansas Bar Association Eugene Frank Marion Hoch

Composer Of Hit Tune Nature Boy Reveals His Life Story

Hollywood, Feb. 27 Eden Abber reveals life story to George McGraw of Chanute Kansas. He says he is the composer of Nature Boy but has not received royalties from the 1948 hit. Abber, born Alexander Aberle, was adopted in Kansas and later renamed Eden Abbet. He discusses a pending infringement suit in New York and royalties being tied up.

Nature Boy Hollywood Eden Abber George McGraw Chanute Kan Mall California Alexander Aberle Editha New York W. 3. McGrew Lawrence George McGrew Fit Myrtle Nelson Freea Abbet Eden Ahbet Ahbet Chanute Tribune Nelson J. J. Kammen Music Co

Opposition to Douglas county zoning proposal surfaces

Douglas county commissioners and township representatives voiced stiff opposition to a zoning board bill introduced by State Representative Charles D. Stough. They argued it would enable a county morn ing board and hinder rural development while supporting limited cooperation with authorities on the drive-in theater issue near Lawrence. They urged hearings and questioned pay scales for local officials and county funding bonds, warning the measure could burden townships with higher bonding costs.

Douglas County Topeka House of Representatives Charles D. Stough Lawrence Stough Htose Johnson Swramdotte Tto Stouch C. C. Geretenberger Eudora Stotal Elmer Quidahl Charles Kanning Ray Oxcen Ousd Quedahl Ousdahl

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