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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1948

Page

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Capitol budget ceiling eyed at 37.2 billion dollars

A Senate House budget subcommittee voted to set a 37.2 billion dollar spending ceiling for the next fiscal year, aiming to curb inflation fears. The target, not binding, will guide full committee and floor decisions as tax cuts and deficit paths are debated amid Truman’s budget.

Washington UPI Senate House Hridgen J .N.H Truman Kridgen Congress Kiydirew Bridges Tahar Doughton Millikin R.-Colo Senate Finance Committee Ters Wherry Neb Arts Ing_G.O.P Republican Party Markleykya Senate Democratic Policy Committee Dianers Taber House Appropriations Umy White House Civil Service

Interference claims cloud Iran Russia protest

Tehran February report cites Ambassador Allen calling a Russian note protesting U.S. activities in Iran an interference in Iran's internal affairs. He says the protest offends Iran's dignity as an equal UN member. Allen, ill with a cold, retires for Washington postings.

Tehran Iran P.U George V. Allen

Truman Sees Crash If Price Rise Unchecked

President Truman warned that prices may crash unless a policy to curb rising costs is enacted. He urged Congress to grant broader price control powers, while Brannan pressed for rationing grain to distillers through Oct 31 to ease meat and dairy price pressures.

Truman Way

Wright brothers’ Kitty Hawk plane bequeathed to British museum

Orville Wright’s will leaves the 1903 first flight craft to the science museum at Kensington, England, sparking a long dispute over where the plane belongs. The controversy involved Smithsonian officials and Langley’s Aerodrome claims, with apologia and debates dating back to 1943 and a 1949 Congress resolution recognizing the Wrights’ contribution.

Dayton Orville Wright Orville Wilbur Wicht Science Museum Kensington England Ince Charles D. Walcott Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Wright Brothers Charles G. Abboett Wright United States Samuel Marpont Langey Langley Congress

Weather Outlook for Kansas Snow and Cold Ends Tonight

Topeka Feb 5 Kansans dodged deep cold as a northwest cold area broke up. State meteorologist S D Flora warned of heavy snow in the west and north, with snow sleet or freezing rain in the southeast tonight and Friday. Overnight lows 15 to 20 with highs 25 to 40, Coffeyville ending a 24 hour precipitation stretch. Garden City 41. Temperatures hold steady into Friday night.

Topeka Kansan S. D. Flora Non Flora Coffeyville Goodland Garden City Kansas Moin Tv Chicago Edmonton Fort Worth Davre Vane Kanaru Low Anegelen Miami Trace Minnonpolin New Orleans New York

All Night Vigil Fails To Locate Star Tiger Missing Plane

Miami reports an all night vigil for SOS messages believed from survivors of the missing Brit airliner Star Tiger proved fruitless. Signals were heard by stations along the Atlantic seaboard and as far as Chicago, ending with Tiger. Star Tiger, enroute from Liben to Bermuda with 29 aboard, had last been heard a week earlier.

Miami Fla Coast Guard Atlantic Seaboard Chicago Civil Aeronautica Administration Star Tiger Lieben Bermuda

Boy Scouts urged to guide youths amid complex world

Don Idwin of the Boy Scouts of America told Kiwania club members at the Eid oyiee hotel that adults must support protection and training of boys. He argued juvenile delinquency is a shared responsibility of citizens, not just parents, teachers or church. Armin Woeste-meyer and Marvin Johnson spoke briefly as they awaited the scheduled speaker. Woeste-meyer outlined the national to local Scout structure and noted Pelathe district enrollment and Camp Naish investments near Bonner Springs with a planned new swimming facility next summer. Johnson highlighted Scout training divisions and stressed Cub program growth linking home life to duties beyond the home.

Don Idwin Raw Council Boy Scouts of America Kiwania Club Eidoyiee Hotel Baldwin Acout Kansas City Armin Woestemeyer Marvin Johnson Woentemeyer Boy Scouts Pelathe Langit Camp Naish Bonner Springs Johnson Oma

Three hunts Sunday in Douglas county coyote drives

Douglas county coyote hunters have three drives planned for 1 p.m. Sunday February 8. In Kanwaka two drives will cover land where coyotes were bagged earlier. Hayden reports a hunt in Wakarusa valley south of Lawrence starting at 1 p.m. Hunters assemble at Highway 59 filling station near Lawrence Gun Club. Clinton area farmers announce a Sunday afternoon drive at Clinton schoolhouse.

Douglas County Kanwaka Belvoir Central Protective Association Kenneth Confer Charles Hayden

Mentors Named as Possible KU Football Coach Choices

Athletic Director E C Quigley keeps silent on the new head coach job vacancy after George Sauer's resignation. List of potential names includes Jeff Cravath from USC Henry Finka Tulsa to Tulane Verney Asford Missouri Valley Jim Lonkabaugh Oklahoma Aggies and Chalmer Woodard of Lawrence High.

E. C. Quigley George Sauer Jayhacker Jeff Cravath Southern California Henry Finka Tulsa U Tulane Verney Asford Missouri Valley College Jim Lonkabaugh Oklahoma’ Aggies Lawrence Chalmer Woodard Lawrence High Mt. Oread Althe

K U student injured in early morning accident

A University of Kansas student, first year medical student RK Berthelsen, suffered facial lacerations and a bruised shoulder in a two car collision at Nineteenth and Massachusetts at about 7 20 this morning. He was taken to Watkins Memorial hospital. Rex E Williams driving a 1941 Mercury and Berthelsen in a 1941 Dodge were involved. Vehicles damaged. Patrolmen Collins and Shirk filed the report. A separate note reports Kansas crude oil pipeline run falling 24340 barrels daily due to wintry weather.

University of Kansas Nineteenth Massachusetts RK. W. Berthelsen Rhode Island Street K. U Rex E. Williams Tennessee Street Henry Collins Art Shirk Berthelsen Watkins Memorial Hospital

Stock Market Slumps Amid Broad Price Declines

New York reports show commodity prices nosediving for a second straight day led by grain and futures. Wheat and corn fell to the daily limit as selling surged. stock and bond prices dropped, with cotton and lard slipping before partial recoveries. Experts cite grain weakness as central to inflation trends and potential deflationary shifts.

Truman Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City New York Stock Exchange New York A. W. “Zelemek International Statistical Bureau Zelemek Congress Bigah Csrie Bey 'E Pric Associated Press Commodity Index Washington Federal Reserve Bank Uhlmann Co Goodbody and Co Uhlmann Company James & Bennett and Co Robert E. Wood Sears, Roebuck Washi Anderson

Grain futures fall for second straight day

Grain futures declined for the second consecutive session amid overnight selling pressure. The market showed broad weakness as prices slid across multiple contracts.

Truman brushes off budget cut threats in press briefing

President Truman dismissed Republican efforts to slash the budget as futile. He argued that a Senate-House subcommittee recommendation for a $2.5 billion cut is mere talk, noting similar rhetoric last year before Congress settled on $37.7 billion of appropriations from a request of $47.5 billion.

Washington Truman Senate-House Bressid Congress

Library ownership in Ellis case heads to Monday decision

The Ellis library dispute enters its third year as KU and Mrs. Ellis seek a new trial. Judge Hugh Means will rule Monday on motions for a new trial over the 1945 May documents, probate, and ownership of about 60 000 volumes valued up to 410 000. If no new trial or changes occur, the ruling likely goes to the Kansas Supreme Court.

Ralph Ellis University of Kansas Trene Ellie Hugh Meane Tate Means K. U George Melvin A. B. Mitchell L. T. Brooks Edward G. Kelly John Brand Robert Stone Ellis Franklin C. Starke Kelly California University Irene Ellis Frank R. Gray Meana

Truman hedges on 1952 candidacy amid questions

Washington reports President Truman again refused to confirm plans to run this year. He joked about Senator McGrath's comment that he would be the standard bearer, then declined to answer the jackpot question. A carnet error corrected ownership of a Plymouth pickup in a three vehicle crash. driver was Jimmy Bowe.

Washington Truman McGrath D.R.J Twelfth Streets Oread Avenue Lawrence Livery Service West Eighth Street Chuck Connecticue_ street Jimmy Bowe

Stock Market Index Dips on Day of Trading

The stock market index falls 0.8 points to 61.8 as trading closes. Investors assess small losses across sectors amid modest volume and no major catalysts on the session.

KU enrolls record spring semester in 1946

University of Kansas reports a spring enrollment high with 3,411 veterans and 4,521 non veterans, 388 new students and 229 returning, 46 at KU Medical Center. More upperclassmen and graduates, freshmen only 194. Housing for married students cited as main Lawrence issue.

James K. Hitt University of Kansas University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City College of Iberal Arts and Sentences Paul RB Lawson College of Liberal Arta and Evidences

Romania and Russia Sign a 20 Year Treaty

Moscow reports that Romania and the Soviet Union signed a 20 year treaty of mutual aid and friendship. Foreign Minister Molotov called the pact especially important as imperialist powers move to form military and political blocs against democratic states.

Moscow Romania Soviet Union V. M. Molotov Kremlin

Production Back to Prewar Levels

The Soviet Union reports its economic production has returned to prewar levels, data handed to the United Nations by Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei A. Gromyko via the Soviet state planning commission. The figure appeared too late for UN’s prior world economy survey.

Lake Success Russia United Nations Soviet State Planning Commission U.N Andre: A. Gromyko Moscow U. N

Slow Enrollments Plague Adult Education Classes

Lilwarts Memorial High School faces slow enrollments for adult education night classes starting February 10. Director J. Logsdon cites weather and timing as factors and urges interested residents to sign up tonight or tomorrow night, with announcements on Monday for guaranteed offerings and for those still needing ten enrollees.

Lilwrts Memorial High School Dinectur BE. J. Legsdon Logsdon Pad Logsdon Jst

Simmons seeks reelection as Douglas county district clerk

Mrs Mary Ellen Simmons announces candidacy for reelection as clerk of the Douglas county district court, subject to the August 3 Republican primaries. A Lawrence resident for about 20 years, she was elected district court clerk in 1944 and reelected in 1946, after previously serving in the county treasurer’s office. She lived at 4 Tennessee Street.

Mary Ellen Simmons Douglas County Lawrence Simmons Tennessee Strert

Oakes Files for State Senate Nomination in Kansas

Clarence P. Oakes of Independence filed as a Republican candidate for state senator from Kansas twelfth district Montgomery County. He served five years in the U.S. Navy rising from Lieutenant to commander after being elected five months earlier. Opposing him in the primary is Hert Woodsman of Independence already elected to Gill Oakes unexpired term and seeking a third term. Oakes is a KU band member and Mt. Holy Read graduate, class of 1922.

Coffeyville Kan Clarence P. Oakes Independence Kansas Montgomery County Oakes Iiil U.S. Navy Hert Woodsman Gill Oakes

Sauer Switch to Navy Coach Draws Comment

Eastern sport writers note George Sauer leaves Kansas for the U S Naval Academy job. Baltimore columnists report a 12000 a year contract with scrutiny of retaining Ray Swartz and Eddie Erdelatz. Navy weighs civilian mentorship against past graduate coaching amid a string of tough opponents.

Sauer U. S. Naval Post George Sauer Kansas U.S. Naval Academy Ray Evane Academy Select Navy Jones Baltimore Maryland Annapolis

Plan To Build A New Stone Church Plan To Build A New Stone Church

Plans for a $45 001 expansion of the Assembly of God church at Thirteenth and Massachusetts to include a sanctuary nursery and tower corridor were approved. Architect L B Johnson described rough faced stone gothic elements. Construction to start this spring with pay as you go funding and half the amount already raised. Trustees James M Johnson John Metsker and H F Hannerman.

Assembly of God Thirteenth Massachusetts Street Ralph We Hillegan L. BR. Johnson Johnson Jamesm. Johnson John Metsker H. F. Hannerman Lawrence Evangelical United Brethern Fifteenth and Church of Christ New Hampshire Street

Telephone company to appeal rate case to district court

Topeka February 5. Bell Telephone is expected to carry its fight for a 3.33 million dollar rate increase in Kansas to state courts after the Kansas corporation commission denied rehearing. Company officials indicated earlier they would appeal if denied, as statutes allow 30 days to take the case to a district court for review.

Topeka Southwartjern Bell Telephone Company Kansas Kansas Corporation Commission Nsas

Polio Drive At University High School Collects $25

A $25 donation for the March of Dimes polio drive was received at the Journal-World business office. County Chairman Milton Allen designated University High as a collection point. the Junior Red Cross organized the effort led by sponsor Mixa Ruth Litchen. Two representatives from each class solicited their group in a dime race to win.

University High School Journal-World Business Office Milton Allen Hed Cross Mixa Ruth Litchen

Weather and numbers from January to March snippet

Fragmentary weather data with scattered figures and dates. Mentions January, March, and a sequence of numbers including 33, 12348, 1498, 16, 17, 18, 195, and a monetary reference $739. Additional cryptic terms appear, but readable context is limited.

Seth

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