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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1950

Page

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Operators Accept President Plan in Coal Strike Truce

Northern and western coal operators accepted President Truman's 70 day strike truce plan as fact finders begin examining the coal dispute. John L. Lewis said he would reply by Saturday. Operators promised cooperation with the fact finding board and readiness to resume full production Monday.

Washingan President Truman White House Ois John L. Lewis Lewis Mr. Truman Truman P.m FST Lees George Love Conferce Love Boervey Cartwright Te Joint Northern Cartwright

Rooney and Payne Defend Jones in Manslaughter Charge

Olathe Kansas February report states Topeka attorney Ed Rooney will co defend W C Jones of Olathe in a first degree manslaughter case over the death of Dorothy Kellogg a 31 year old Olathe secretary. Jones previously chaired the Young Republicans club and the hearing was set for February with bond at 3100. Rooney and Payne said they are serving without fees to provide a personal and professional friend.

Ed Rooney Howard Payne Jones Olathe Kan Rooney Topeka Howard E. Payne W. C Carer Payne

Dr. Frank Foneannen Dies in Emporia at 60

Dr. Frank Foneannen, 60, prominent physician and surgeon of Emporia Kansas, dies after several days illness. KU graduate, M.D. from University of Pennsylvania, fellow of AMA and ACS, son of a doctor, survived by wife and children including Patricia at KU. Funeral set for tomorrow afternoon.

Emporia Kan Frank Foneannen Foneannen University of Penneylsania University of Kansas American Medical Association American College of Surgeons

U S Rejects Russian Move to Try Japanese Emperor

Washington reports a Soviet bid to prosecute Hirohito and four others for wartime germ warfare. The United States is expected to flatly reject the proposal, citing policy during occupation and a 1940s Far Eastern commission decision. Tokyo reaction was cautious, with officials suggesting Moscow aims to sow propaganda and distract from prisoner disputes.

Washington United Statesialid State Department Wludy Hirohito Pacific Japan Naution Far Eastern Commission Moscow U.S Russia Tokyo Alva €. Carpenter Douglas MacArthur William J. Sebald Macey Arthur US 8 Suite Acheson

Maroons A Prison Faces Snowbound Collapse In Tennessee

A massive landslide from Frogenhead mountain blocks the Front entrance to Petros prison, closes the highway and railroad, and disables two of three coal mines. Prison crew and others build a rubble barricade to defend the powerhouse, while about 730 inmates remain behind barricaded roads in a Cumberland plateau town 79 miles from Knoxville.

Petros Tenn UH Bruushy Meuntain Frogenhead de Wester Altho Arnott Reeth Cumberland Mountain Plateau Knoxville

McMahon proposes $50 billion peace offensive to curb arms race

Senator McMahon of Connecticut urged a new 50 billion dollar peace initiative to end the arms race. He warned that delaying hydrogen bomb development could lead to unconditional surrender to evil forces. He spoke after President Truman’s call for strict international inspections to regulate atomic weapons, a stance Russia opposes, stalling any global outlaw.

Washington McMahon D.-Conn United States Senate Joint Senate-House Atomic Committee Truman White House United Nationa Soviet Russia Russia United Nations Atomic Energy Commission Vandenberg R-Mich Lewer

Return to Classes at KR VU Marks Second Spring Semester

University officials report a full second spring term with changes in enrollment and classroom relocations. Students began classes amid a long stretch of sessions with adjustments. Spring vacation runs April 17. baccalaureate services are June 4 and commencement June 9.

KR. VU Dons Dhes Wren Sil Famarten Theen Ami Bac Nations

Manhattan Vocational Ag Team Wins State 4-H Judging Contest

The Manhattan high school vocational agriculture team won the 4-H Future Farmers of America judging contest at the state sale of the Kansas Duree Bretders association. Wamege placed second, Coumeil Greve third, Ran dotul fourth, with the team scoring 217 points for joint honors.

Manhattan Raw Feo Hich School

State Dairy Breeders elect officers at annual meeting

Officers for Brown Swiss Jersey Ayrshire Milking Shorthorn and Halstein divisions were elected yesterday in Manhattan Kansas. Presidents include Andy Frhart Garden City Dwight Hull El Dorado Joe Hunter Geneseo and White Topeka. Secretaries treasurers named for each breed with ongoing officer roles.

Manhattan Kan State D. Breeders Association Brown Swiss Andy Frhart Garden City Curtis Ungar Burden Earl Webber Arington Ayrshire Dwight Hull el Dorado John Stephenson Downs John J Reas Atchison Jersey Boyd Michael Kansas

Two Cars Collide at Ninth and Peonessee Intersection

A collision at Ninth and Peonessee between two cars driven by District Judge Hugh Mess and Sam Billet caused minor injuries. Both vehicles sustained damage, with drivers reporting no serious harms. Hospital and community events follow as local notices and meetings resume.

Hugh Mess Pantisianie Stroxty Sam Billet Maine Street Aan Ninth and Peonessee Bietts Tennessee Street Dudce Mesins

Stock Market Index Advances Amid Mixed Trades

The stock market index rose to 74.0 amid mixed trading on July data. Hair stylist Julius Driscoll and Kwope Bhop are noted in the report, with Ph. 608-Ady cited.

Julivs Driscoll Kwope Bhop Ady

Massive floods and freezing storms hit Ohio valley and south

Widespread floods and severe cold grip the nation from Ohio River to the Pacific Northwest. Rivers rose past flood stages as heavy rains, sleet, and melting ice displaced thousands, with Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, and West Virginia hardest hit. Evacuations continued near Nashville and Columbia, storms isolating towns. California relief possible as North Dakota aids snowbound areas.

New England Kentucky West Virginia Tennes Arkansas Pacific Northwest North Texas West Vi Cincinnat Kain St. Francis Nashville Columbia Tenn Cumberland Duck Rivers Petras North Dakota California Montana Washington Idaho Oregon M Mountains Spokane Wash New York City Pennsyyvania Barbourville Paintaville Frankfort Stont Louisville Ohio Mount Pleasant Texas Wichita Falls Atileaen Dallas Fortwo Trinity River Muenster Leonard Fannin County Thane Ham

Route Thru Baldwin Postal Service Replaces Rail Line

Kansas City to Carthage route to be served by Postal Transportation Service using trucks for a round trip. seventeen Missouri towns listed to receive service including Baldwin and Neodesha. schedule aims to replace former railway operations with highway carrier.

K. Kansans Nendesha Kan Carthage Mo. Tate Tesla Cal SS Tote Kanes Missouri Kanas City Tthe Postal Transporation Service Rauway Kansas Mission Overland Park Benexat Olathe Gardner Edger Baldwin Ottawa Homewood Hameburg Agricola Wares Fore Vngion Yates Center Brif. Rest Altoona Neodesha

Groundhog predicts an early spring in Gobbler Knob

Punxsutawney Pennsylvania February 2 Groundhog seer of Gobblers Knob predicted an early spring under cloudy skies. Tradition says lack of shadow signals an early spring. The annual ceremony drew a small band of faithful observers amid weather forecaster excitement.

Woodchuck Pennay le Vania Ees

Tax receipts drop as January filings skew yearly totals

The Topeka tax chief cautioned against reading January receipts as the year’s trend. He noted corporate filings vary by year and that a single late return could alter monthly figures. Overall seven month yields exceed last year, totaling $45,070.32, with declines in some sectors offset by higher cigarette and fuel taxes.

Topeka Neemetria Sese Horn Seton Hicle

JAIL BREAKER HELD IN WISCONSIN

An escapee linked to a major prison break is held in Hudson Wisconsin. Reports name Harry Tani and Tenini among others, describing a tense chase, a cab driver Leeman involved, and a nationwide manhunt for forgery and burglary.

Wisconsin Harry Tani i+ berg Hudson Wis Douglas Sheriff's Trav Tidus Sheff Wol Johns Kansas Milan Wisceutoy

Anniversary Party for EER Pack at Baptist Church

The EER Pack plans an anniversary celebration Friday night at the First Baptist Church. Members and families are invited to attend the gathering with supper served promptly at 6 o'clock. A meeting will follow at a local venue for parents and friends to attend.

Baptist Church Pack Gunahlin Weld First Baptist Church Soattlock Cubs Couditions Titelehurk

Tax dodge alert stirs Wirtuta Kansas officials

A garbled alert from Wirtuta Kansas describes federal tax evasion cases and an investigation led by local authorities. The text mentions a reaction to a treaty and a group of individuals referenced as planners, with scant readable names or dates.

Bell Officials Sought for Mediation on Labor Dispute

A report states that mediation chief Untas is pressing to arrange a meeting with Bell system officers to prevent California telephone worker disruptions. The effort seeks talks with Bell officials as workers threaten action in February.

Bell System California Chong Saut Tan

Building Boom Prompts Permits Across City Districts

The article details a surge in building permits amid a boom, listing addresses like Barker Avenue and Stinson Street. It notes about 7,000 dwellings planned in certain districts and mentions permits issued to Lawrence, Taruistita Street, and other sites.

Pio Wienets Ole FL Stinson Barker Hellangsworth Lawrence Taruistita Zu Seu Barker Avenue

Weather Sees Groundhog Shadow Yet Fair Skies Ahead

Statewide reports note the Groundhog saw shadows but forecasters remain cautious, predicting fair skies and sun through the week with high pressure centered over the state. Temperatures tonight near freezing, many areas in the upper 20s to low 30s, with western regions warmer under a developing front.

Kames Howard Garrett Garrett Pune Heso Gare City Garden City

Kansas Rivals North Woods by James Head

Local hunting and fur trade notes recount a busy season with mink and other furs shipped to East North Way. Mentions of names, dates, and places reflect a regional commerce landscape and lawmen’s involvement in trapping disputes.

James Head Aetnto Fimg Treppine Cern Tang Steve Fur Eer Dave East North

Truman appoints Styles to labor board in reaction to Copeland

President Truman announced the nomination of Paul J. Styles as a member of the National Labor Relations Board. Styles, currently a regional director at Atlanta, would replace J. Copeland Gray, whom the President did not reappoint.

Washington Truman Tetey Paul J. Styles National Labor Rec Fations Board Styles Reignal Atlanta Muccer J. Copeland Gray Truman

Missing KU senior found near Arizona border

Harry Gilson a 22 year old Kansas University senior who vanished after a November 3 incident was located by Arizona authorities near Hisbee Arizona about ten miles from the Mexican line. He told officers his parents’ Marion address and that he had worked in Oklahoma until two weeks ago.

Harry Gilson Hisbee Ariz Twelfth Kentucky Street Topeka Arizona Gilson Marion Oklahoma Gery Ccident At &.Ul Jim Kline Marion County George Reuston Bisbee Kline Arizons Horder Are

Blood typed by Kiwanians for Red Cross bank at Eldridge Hotel

The thirteenth group to be typed for the Blond Bank storage program received blood tests during a noon meeting at the Eldridge hotel. Volunteers assisted as clerks include Mrs. Roger Allen and others, with donors from J C Penney and Morgan-Mack motor company set to donate pint samples at Lawrence Memorial hospital.

Kiewanis Club Eldridge Hotel Shospital J. C.penney Company W. G. Baougher Mra Maude Mercer Kenneth Line Louise Williams Morgan-Mack Motor Company Richard Bellinger Uuadahl

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