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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1946
Page
6
Cleveland residents react to a major death news wave with heightened demand for details and widespread attention. The city sees mass newspaper consumption, radio boosts, and many seek funeral notices and housing ads as they cope with a broad public disruption.
About 1,445,000 workers are affected by ongoing labor disputes as major developments unfold. The administration plans a price wage policy for steel and materials to curb a big steel strike, with a general strategy to end other wage disputes. Murray summons unions to a conference as shipping, transportation, and communications sectors face seizures and walkouts. In New York, AFL pressmen strike delays city papers while 20,000 CLO teachers prepare to walk out in support of wage protests. Transportation workers halt services in Lancaster County over a dispute, and a Japanese port shipment marks the 100,000th sailor to depart Nagoya, relieving K P duties aboard ship Hermitage.
Philippine delegate Pedro Lopez proposed at London that the United Nations sponsor an international meeting on press freedom during the General Assembly's second session in the United States later this year. He urged placing the resolution on the agenda and holding the conference at the UN site with broad newspaper official representation to advocate equal access to information and no discrimination in news sources or transmission facilities.
Mel. Harry Lutomski, engrossed in furniture shopping downtown, told a salesman he wanted a TV call when he saw screening. After an hour with the store largely deserted, Mrs Lutomski phoned her husband who comforted her from the window until a manager arrived with the front door keys.
In Kansas several candidates seek the Sixth district seat. Glidden hints at run for Rep. Carlson’s vacancy as Bailey of Salina and Burick of Sylvan Grove already join the Republican field. Also notes a February meeting on on the job training for war veterans and a newspaper sale in McDonald.
Topeka reports that Har rison Glidden of Osborne, former Kansas state commander of the American Legion, was believed a step nearer becoming a Republican nominee for the Sixth district Congress today. Glidden yesterday received a strong showing in early party returns and was considered a leading potential candidate.
Missouri House faces a strike threat as Rep. John N. Morton warns they will not vote on Tuesday or Wednesday and may delay action on bills. Sponsor Rep. Joe H. Miller defends the non controversial revision bill while Majority Leader Randall Kitt pushes a broad aid package. A federal housing contract for Fort Hayes Kan appears in the same session draft.
German prosecutors at the war crimes tribunal charged that 136 freight train loads of art were seized by a looting staff under Alfred Rosenberg and sent to Hermann Goering. The seizures, claimed to be indemnity for anti Jewry sacrifices, involved paintings rare books sculpture and jewelry across western Europe. Officials named Keitel Ribbentrop and Seyss-Inquart as responsible leaders in the dock.
Washington reports Senator Taylor of Idaho arguing against a federal bill limiting firearms. He contends the measure infringes constitutional rights and would hinder sportsmen and hunters, framing it as an assault on gun owners nationwide.
The Gove county serial gunnery range is expected to be returned to the original landowners once an army crew completes inspection of the site in Gove City Kansas.
A damaged clipping notes an explosion incident involving ammunition at a range, with reopening officially dated August 1, 1943. The facility housed over 100 families in a $40 savare smiles complex, detailing the scale of the wartime site and its temporary closure.
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