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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1950

Page

7

Kremlin Leaders Weigh War While Seeking Peace, Stevens Says

American reporter Edmund Stevens, newly back from Russia, argues the Kremlin aims for world power yet seeks peace if possible. He highlights Georgi Malenkov as the rising leader, Molotov's decline, and a parliament described as a dull rubber stamp, with elections set for March 12.

New York Kremlin West Moscow Edmund Stevens Christian Science Baniter Russia United States Soviet Union Jevens Stevens Berlin Stalin Stevin Georgi Malenkov Zeenpa Lenin Malenkov Herfin Yugoslayie Tito V. M. Molotov Molotov Supreme Soviet U.s.5.r Massia

Lawrence Elks announce $12000 in scholarships 1950

Lawrence Elks lodge reveals that Elks National Foundation trustees will award $12,000 in scholarships at the 1950 lodge session. Applications are open to high school seniors, college preparatory students, or undergraduates within the BPOE jurisdiction. Awards run up to 800 dollars with multiple cash prizes and a special 300 dollar handicap scholarship in Kansas.

Lawrence Elks Lodge Elks National Foundation B.P.O.E Kansas National Foundation Jack’St. Clair Elks Elks Lodge Vermont Street Lm.h.s F. E. Carpenter Betty Balls

Stalin era police state forged by his own hands

The passage argues Stalin and aides may have imagined gradual democracy yet the police state operates by its own inner logic. It suggests Stalin cannot fully control the Frankenstein he created as the state suppresses any hint of genuine freedom.

Stalin

Weeding Out the Library Sparks Campaign for New Books

Mrs Gagnards led weeding of old worn books at Woodlawn Library. Circulation rose as new titles became easier to find. PT A approved a larger book budget with a $100 pledge from an out of town friend. Fun Night funded efforts with Jack Fatchen’s magic show and a drawing by Loja Lenski added to the collection.

Pt.a Jack Fatchen Woodlawn Robert Frakes Gagliardo Aue Thor Loja Lenski

Woodlawn School Fourth Grade Mural Reading Party Highlights

Students at Woodlawn celebrate a Nile Valley mural project after a reading party led by Burk Villee. Martin Owens directs a three piece choral ensemble, and a student council election yields Bernard Kenety and others as representatives with Danny Grover as secretary. New students join Woodlawn as several kinds attend with perfect attendance noted.

Santa Fe Sunflower Bernard Kenety Burk Villee Anne Thompson Rec Jeannie Wheeler Bart ‘Ides Carol Young Mike Clem Larry Hatfield Gordon Coep Ny Grover Clrd Burgert Ae Early A Washington Ronnie Reusch Bert McArthur Chuck Beaker Et Camp Juanita Cleveland Dorothy Wheeler Carol Woodard Ross Lind Harold Roberman Danny Grover Alan Button Woodlawn Brenda Traul McAl-laster James Stauss New York Robert Frank Hazel Hafferkamp Walnut Grove Nile Valley Kansas

Poems and Projects Mark Woodlawn Class News

The sixth grade prepared poems and art scenes in gray tones and carved geome soap. They memorize poems and study China in social studies while assembling scrapbooks for leper colonies and collecting Christmas cards for Canada. Mr H J McArthur plans to leave February 10 for Chicago to join Scott Foresman. P T A activities include Founders Day observance and a Cub Scouts sponsor. A play directed by Mrs Krum is planned at Woodlawn Library.

Canada Krum Woodlawn Library

Strachey Cheers Income Leveling as Election Talk

London reports show Food Minister John Strachey hailing the reduction of Britain's top income group to 250 people paying more than £5,000 annually after taxes. He spoke in Dun dee during the run up to the February 22 election, noting prewar totals of 11,000 who exceeded £5,000.

London Britain Labor Party John Strachey Dundee Scotland

Ferret Wired Under Runway Surprises Rapid City Base

Pete the 18 ounce ferret guided a string through a 2,210 foot conduit beneath a reinforced runway at Rapid City Air Base. Engineers feared tearing up the costly runway but Pete completed the task in 20 minutes on the first run and 3.5 hours on the final run, aided by a special harness.

Rapid City Pete Finn Timmons

Margit Rozsa 68 Dies in Tulsa Heart Attack Visit

Mrs Margit Rozsa 68 of New York City mother of University of Tulsa music professor Dr Bela Rozsa died at her son's home in Tulsa yesterday from a heart attack. She had been visiting since Christmas.

Tulsa Okla Margit Rozsa New York City Bela Rozsa University of Tulsa

Cycle Riding Dogs Herd Sheep in South Australia

In far west South Australia riders and young ranch hands blend farming and mechanized life. A motorcycle snakes through sheep paths with a dog on the pillion riding tricks. When stopped, the Border Collie gathers 500 to 601 ewes and lambs from the dusty scrub.

South Australia Sydney Australia

Judge J. W. Holdren to retire from bench in Kansas

Independence Kansas district Judge J. W. Holdren announced he will not seek re election. He cited age and health as reasons and said his term expires in January.

Independence Kan J. W. Holdren Holdren

Parole Granted for William Dudley Pelley Leader of Silver Shirts

The U S parole board granted parole to William Dudley Pelley founder and former head of the Silver Shirts of America. He was convicted of sedition during World War II and has served since 1942 at Terre Haute penitentiary under a 16 year sentence from the Indianapolis federal district court.

Washington U. S. Parole Board William Dudley Peltey Silver Shirts of America Pelley Federal Terre Haute Ind Federal District Court Indianapolis

86 AT CHEST CLINIC AT LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Dr C F Taylor of Norton led a chest clinic at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Saturday for the Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association. The event examined 56 patients with 15 physical exams and 41 X rays. eight former sanatorium patients were checked and two were recommended to Hillcrest for further observation.

Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association Lawrence Memorial Hospital C. F. Taylor Norton Lawrence-Touglas County Heath Department Ethel P. Lynn Elizabeth Bradley Betty Lenagar Elwil Mattson Hillcrest Atate Sanatorium Topeka

Lawrence School News Surney

Mrs Tyler s room welcomed Scotty Winters from New York to their room last week. Billy Green left for Pinckney school. Judy Pettis celebrates a new sister Jennifer Sue. Ronnie Reusch returns after tonsillectomy. They study Chicken Licken and painted a mural. Finger painting enjoys success. Mrs Morrow s room explores early Kansan days. Some children made clay.

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