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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1948

Page

4

Nines, Batter, and Publican Headlines From Journal World

A rugged OCR fragment outlines a Journal World page with references to Nines and a Batter Publican, noting Associated Press use and republication by the newsroom. Mentions Representatives Sorensen and Thorpe and a February publication date with a focus on civic notices and printed deadlines.

Journal-World Re Ren Coamany Orner Sorensen Thorpe Associated Press Pavan In

World federation urged as answer to war threat

W. T. Holliday, president of a major Ohio company, argues in a Readers Digest excerpt that only world federation can avert renewed war. He urges U S citizens to decide for peace, hoping nations including Russia will follow. He warns atomic and biological warfare loom unless action is taken.

W. T. Holliday Standard 41 Company Ohio Wenshhers World Federation Holliday World Federation Journal-World G. A. Borges United States Russia

Bridges Seeks Cuts to federal budget claim in Kansan burden

Senator Styles Bridges chairs the Senate appropriations committee arguing Kansans pay nearly five times as much for federal support as for state government. He cites a 257 million dollar federal burden versus 78 million state costs, urging tighter federal spending and more local oversight.

Styles Bridges Senate Appropriations Committee Kansan Traman Bridges Washington

With Votex in Mind New York and the big industries centers

The piece notes rising resentment in New York toward large industry hubs amid debate over Votex influence. It emphasizes regional tensions, economic power, and public response shaping policy considerations.

Votex New York

Political Motives Behind Legislative Timing Questioned

The text argues that supporters of the Democratic ticket persist in backing the party despite residence issues. It notes past reliance on this habit for support and suggests the administration counts on it not breaking away. It hints that reasons will be offered for current legislation but flags political motive as significant.

Arabs Mobilize Rumors of Damascus Army Build Up

Rumors claim Arab forces are massing near Damascus for a mid month offensive against Palestine Jews. The civil war risk rises as British policing withdraws, exposing UN enforcement gaps in Palestine. War parties may push to force a settlement by arms, with little effective UN authority to restrain them.

Damascus United Nations U. N Palestina

Winter Relief for Sensitive Men In Topeka Capital Plan

The Topeka Capital argues for quick action to aid sensitive men facing a hard season. It jokes a woman size shovel could help, urging invention to ease the strain of office-bound men thinking of the Little Woman. A Harvey county note: Hazeldell district school building burned recently and a barn on the grounds is used temporarily as pupils’ space.

Topeka Haze Dellistrict Harvey County

Sherman letter shows fear of nominating for president at 66

In May 1884 General William T. Sherman wrote James G Blaine he would refuse the Republican nomination and not serve if elected He called himself a fool madman and an ass at 66 warning of tempestuous power and neglectful subordinates while noting the burden of impecunious friends and old military aides The Kingman Journal comments on how Americans once rejected taxation without representation and how that echoes in tempers over representation and leadership.

Omahe World-Herald Sherman James G. Blaine United States Columbia University

UN to Arm Palestine Peace Force in Quick Plan

Article outlines Zionist and Arab tensions after the UN partition decision. It notes Jewish Agency fears an Arab plot to overthrow the plan and reports guerrilla fighting from Jerusalem to the sea. Delegates discuss establishing a UN armed force by March 31 with British mandate ending mid May and Security Council action amid Big Five veto concerns.

House Fa United Nations Palestine Jewish Agency In Eset Comne Eress Daniel de Luce Jerusalem A. P Joseph C. Goodwin Damascus Syra U. N. Palestine Commission Commission Hrades U. N. Security Council Security Council Russia Palentine Moscow Middle East America Britain Guatemala

Woman Frees Husband's Death Case in Kansas Trial

Virginia Aline Akins, mother of four, is cleared of a second degree murder charge in the fatal Labor Day shooting of her husband Jack Akins, 29, in Pittsburg Kansas. The jury heard testimony that the shooting followed a family quarrel and took place after a Labor Day event.

Pittsburg Kan UPA Clatriet Court Virginia

Old Home Town notices from Kaw river power plant to weddings and anniversaries

News items include start of work on the K E P power plant on the Kaw river, illness of Mrs Edward C Neustifter, a large cast list for LMHS operetta Oh Doctor, a golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Eugene Lutz, a Badsky Williams wedding with detailed ceremony notes, and various social events and local engagements with dates and names.

K.E.P Kaw River Edward C. Neustifter K. U LMHS David Watermulder Joyce Wiesselman Phyllis Burgert Jack Dodua Bob Weir Charles Paxton Howard Woodard Fogey Wadhams Rozanne Edwards Mercy Laessiz Wanda Mercer Vernon Smoots Lewia Riederer Ed Montgomery Guy Glenn Hampton White Bernardina Green Joe Sweeley Eugene Lutz Lone Star Augusta Finntom Bertha Hadsky Eve Rs. Badsky Arthur Williams Anna McGrace Kansas Albert Misa May Josphine Hoyt Samuel

Prizes in Mathematics Awarded and Local Society Notes

Twenty five years ago prizes for exceptional mathematics work were awarded. News notes mention Mia Holmes and Fram Dailey, marriage plans for Mia, and Emma Misa Cathering McCreath returning to Kansas City to teach at Central High School. Other items recall a Messiah performance at Grace Cathedral with McNitty, Milton, and Jack Dizon. Forty years ago items begin with Mary Ada markings.

Nive Wey Ruth Mia Holmes Messiah Grace Cathedral McDonald McNitty Pree G Milton Jack Dizon

Europe Closer to Recovery Says UN Europe Plan

Geneva reports optimistic UN Economic Commission for Europe survey underway led by Nicolas Kaldor and Gunnar Myrdal. Experts warn postwar recovery hinges on harvests, unrest, and American aid as Europe struggles to reach self sufficiency in food and raw materials.

Geneva Europe United Nations Economic Commission For Europe Commission Congress U. S Harvard The Economic Commission Nicolas Kaldor Hungary Kaldor Sweden Gunnar Myrdal Secretariat Soviet Union United States Paul R. Porter Kenosha Wis

Real Wits of Naaki Poo Te Be Sperned in K U Play

Fragmented OCR yields cryptic lines about a K U play with names Giang Sullivan operetta Athens and dates, unclear roles, and garbled phrases. This terse item hints at a campus performance with uncertainties in cast and event details.

Naaki K.U

Notable Local Names in Odd Theatre Plot

Peg Jane Zollinger of Junction City appears in a peculiar stage scene alongside Harriet Harlow of Kansas City. The dialogue hints at strained relationships and a melodramatic turn as the heroine muses on love and domestic order.

Peg Jane Zollinger Junction City

Earl of Derby Dies at 82 in Prescot England

Prescot England February 4 The Earl of Derby 82 longtime Britain war secretary during World War I died at his country home after a relapse from a cold His horses won the Derby three times and he bred top racehorses for nearly fifty years His heir Lord Stanley and Lady Derby survived along with his widow Lady Alice Montagu applications to charitable efforts and memorials noted Lord Derby’s public service and Anglo American friendship work.

Prescot England Earl of Derby Britain Lord Derby Long Ort Lord Stanley Ladyrby Althe Rd Pety Darby Lord Derby Pilgrims London Memorial Roosevelt Grosvenor Square Earl Alice Montafue

Winter boosters elect Wilbern third district president

In Girard Kansas D A Wilbern of Coffeyville was chosen president of the third district Winter For Congress club. The group backs Tom D Winter for Republican nomination for the third district seat now held by Rep Herbert A Meyer of Independence. Meyer defeated Winter in the prior primary after four terms in Congress. A stray sentence notes the earths magnetic field strength far above the surface.

Girard Kan D. A. Wilbern Coffeyville Tom D. Winter Herbert A. Meyer Independence Winer Congress Meyer Nee Tee

Fragmented science crossword clue jumble

A disjointed OCR snippet mentions a physicist and multiple scattered terms including insect, seed pod, Greek, brain passages, Egyptian and Venetian terms, and municipal instrument. It reads like a puzzle fragment listing clues and partial answers without a coherent narrative or full items.

Radio Programs on Ship 108 WRe the KPKU February 4 Evening

Radio listings show WREN KMBC WDAF and KMBC night schedule including Crosby and KMBC News. Beulah Beulah and Henry Morgan segments appear with Star Pro and Mr Keen. Thursday February 3 features various relative Edstas Elmer Dake and Strike It Lucky with Jack Carson.

Wren Edstas Roar Elmer Dake Rubch Hernry Kogsa Keane Star Kmbc- News Alarce Ramup T Wi Ren Henry Morgan Mr Keen Jack Carson

Tees0ck Reviews by Prof W D Fe in Kansas

A brief item notes Professor W D Fe of Kansas offering a review or commentary titled Tees0ck Reviews. The source text is garbled but points to a scholarly or public interest notice involving the professor and a price or figure around $20.

Thursaey W. DI Wormen Kansas Doria Fise

Enlightenment Axes at KU Museum Exhibition

An exhibit prepared by Life editors opens February 1 at the University of Kansas Museum of Art, tracing the 18th century Enlightenment with photographs and images. It shows Versailles, Paris, and the clash between Enlightenment ideas and the old regime, featuring artists such as Boucher Fragonard Watteau David Greuze and Soufflot among others.

Life University of Kansas Museum of Art Immanuel Kent Versailles Bourgeo Boucher Fragonard Nattier Watteau David Greuze Jon

Prize Fighters Recalled In Barbs YYHO Note

Fragmentary 1948 era note references prize fighters and price fighting. Odd lines mention March of Dimes and a joke about socks for money. Narrative hints at changing times and radio programs shaping nightly routines.

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