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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1947

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Arms talks stall as veto threat looms over council

The United States and Russia clash over veto power and references for a new global disarmament plan. After days of diplomacy the American insistence on a clear mandate for the atomic energy commission fuels friction with Soviet delegates as both sides seek a workable path amid a looming veto.

New York Warren Maven Warren H. Rust United St Council Sigan Arma Ian Flaeluck Memher Austin Andref A. Grotayne Wishi Austin Irmishe Telehone Atenic Energy Commission Grewyko United States Atomic Commission Russia Veland Counseell

State Warm-Up Forecast for Topeka and Kansas

The Kansas weather forecast shows temperatures rising Sunday from near 80 to above, with partly cloudy skies and lighter easterly winds. Light snow flurries are possible elsewhere, with half to two inches reported in some areas and Wichita recording 0.14 inches of moisture yesterday. Cities like Dodge City and Wichita posted low temperatures around the teens to near 29 in a cold spell subset.

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City Hall Extends Evening Hours for Primary Registration

City Hall will stay open evenings starting February 12 to help voters register for the March 4 primary election. The extra hours run until February 21, the filing deadline for candidates, with Harold Fisher, city clerk, noting the end of registration and candidate filings. R747 voters are registered in the city.

Harold. Fisher Fisher

Fuel Minister under attack as Britons shiver

London reports a political storm as Fuel Minister Emanuel Shinwell faces sustained criticism from Conservative and Labour papers amid a national coal crisis. The looming industrial shutdown threatens England’s industries for about ten days, with calls for Shinwell to resign.

London UPA Emanuel Shinwel Atieca Europe U.S Caalard Jwer Shertave Bavaria

Seventy one housing bills in Kansas legislature

Seventy one new bills were introduced in the Kansas legislature last week bringing total for four weeks to 227. House and Senate bills now stand at 107 and 39 respectively. Five laws have passed, minor in value, with the major move the concurrent resolution to resubmit prohibition to voters in 1848. University housing expansion progresses with dormitories and sunflower village increases planned to house thousands, while 60 stocks and market data are briefly noted.

Topeka Kansas House Senate Tito Frank Carlson Sen A. J. Herrod Kansas City House -Romantine Sterrod Lawrence State of Uren Memoral Stadium Fétmen K. UV. Endowment Association McCauk Smith Battenfeld Spooner Robinson Gym Corbin Idolfiffe Templin Carruth Hopkins Foster Sleepy Hollow Briar Manor Sunflower Village Sunflower Sunnyside

Thompson recognized as acting Georgia governor in ruling

Atlanta February 8 Thompson, as lieutenant governor, was ruled to have become acting governor after Ellis Arnall left office January 18. The Superior Court decision declared the legislature has no authority to elect Talmadge, and involved a suit seeking budgetary information from the pardon and parole board.

Atlanta Thompson Ong Geonfein Superior Court Wahia Attormya Herman Talmadge Claude de Tertet Rome Torter Ellis Arnall Talmadge State Pardon and Parole Board

J B Wilson in Hospital After Heart Trek

J B Wilson of 1008 Vermont Street was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a heart trouble at 10 30 p m yesterday. Physicians report his condition as somewhat improved but still serious. A fire department rescue tank aided moving the well known attorney and Republican lender to hospital. attendants said he spent a fairly quiet night.

B. Wilson Vermont ‘Street Lawrence Mesmoriad Hospital Fire Department Wilson

Greek border clash claim sparks UN probe delay

In Athena on February 6 the United Nations commission investigating Greece’s border complaints heard Albania accuse Greeks of 172 incursions since liberation with six deaths and extensive livestock theft. The panel postponed to a later meeting this afternoon.

Athena United Nations Commission Greece Albania Bulgaria Yugoslavia

Spud Growers Meet Monday In Lawrence

Raw valley potato growers from Manhattan to Kansas City will flood into Lawrence Monday for a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce office to discuss the 1947 government Supert price program. Emil Heck, Kaw Valley Potato Growers association president, said Russell Reitz and Paul Phillips will explain the program. George Hedrick reported state Chamber officials and likely Seate Kelsey will attend.

Raw Valley Manhattan Kansas City Lawrence Chamber of Pvmmerce Emil Heck Kaw Valley Potato Growers Association Russell Reitz Paul Phillips George Hedrick Association State Chamber of Commerce Seate Kelsey Ansociation Washington Representaive Heck de Cvice California Notaries Jers Washington, D. C Viciala Chamber of, 'Commerce Kaw Valley Kansas Chiraze Omaha Envernment Topeka

Revolving Cannon Damages Two Trains in Missouri

Kilmo Missouri February 8 A large away cannon on a Cotton Belt railroad freight flat car broke loose and began revolving as the train moved north. It struck the Missouri Pacific freight whose 125 cars were damaged with holes in sides and a damaged diesel locomotive. Estimated damage ranges from 10 to 500 dollars per car with total losses around 15000 dollars.

Kilmo Cotton Bell Railroad Missouri Pacific

New Students Undergo Psychology Exams at Mt Oread

393 new students for the first time this semester took their psychological tests at Mt Oread yesterday afternoon. Snow drifts blocked roads, delaying some applicants from reaching Lawrence. After regular classes begin, these students will retake exams. Convocation featured George Baxter Smith, Margar et Hahein, and Wenery Werner. Enrolling and fee payments dominate early week, with classes resuming Thursday at 8 am. Easter vacation begins noon Thursday, April 8.

Mt. Oread Kansas Lawrence George Baxter Smith School of Education Margaret Hahein Wenery Werner Lees Land Clases

Marshall unveils hard line policy to counter Soviet propaganda

Washington officials report Secretary Marshall’s policy statement pledges countermeasures against Soviet world propaganda and links atomic energy control to disarmament. He demands universal military training and says the United States must project military power until a secure collective peace is built. The State Department plans to broadcast news and programs to Russia beginning February 27.

Washington Marshall United States Russia State Department Marshal

Sunflower Ordnance Leases Three Tracts to Farmers

Three tracts on Sunflower Ordnance Works land near Eudora were leased to farmers Gus Koch tract 8 for 40.3 acres at 60 dollars per year for two years, Robert H. Gordon tract 11 for 194.1 acres at 430.50 a year, and Erwin Kanig tract 27 for 253.5 acres at 520 a year. Six bids were received in total with four on some tracts and two bids on tracts 8 and 208.

Sunflower Ordnance Works Eudora Gus Koch Robert H. Gordon Erwin Kanig

Egyptian senate blocks bid to restart talks with Britain

The Egyptian senate's foreign relations committee rejected a proposal by former Premier Ismail Sidky Pasha to renew direct negotiations with Britain on revising the 1936 treaty. Premier Mahmoud Fahmy Nokrashy Pasha told the chamber that negotiations had collapsed and issues would be sent to the United Nations. Meanwhile in London four ministers from the Big Four agreed to push for all Allied troops to withdraw from Australia within 50 days after an independence treaty with Australia is concluded.

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Lawrence Sets Safety Record in 1946 Traffic

Lawrence earned national notice as the National Safety Council cited the city’s 1946 traffic fatality rate as the lowest among cities with 10 000 to 25 000 population. No city deaths occurred in Lawrence that year amid 238 automobile incidents and heavy policing efforts.

Lawrence National Safety Council Chicago New Britain Conn Hamtramck Mich Watertown N.Y C. A. Bliesner Bliesnet K.U Kansas Highway Pa Trol Truman Bliesner

Six liquor raid arrests in Kansas cities reported

Federal alcohol tax unit agents arrested six men in Manhattan Topeka and Saline for operating a wholesale liquor business without federal internal revenue stamps. Named defendants include Raymond Estell Heath Fred Johnson Eugene M Dunford Eid Springer and Dan D Cain said three liquor cases were seized in the Springer case and arraignments were held or scheduled in Salina Topeka.

Topeka Federal Alcohol Tax Unit Manhattan Saline Dan D. Cain Kansas Area Cain Raymond, Estell Charles Heath Salina Brothers Fred Johnson Eugene M. Dunford Eid Springer Springer United States Salina Johnson Dunford Cainssid Internal Revenue

Six Civil Actions Docketed Against University of Kansas

The district court in Lawrence schedules six cases against the University of Kansas for next Wednesday including a suit for possession brought by Mrs L H Menger and Lawrence Woman's Club members over leasing of the club property at Hil Massachu setts street. Other actions include divorce suits Ross L Carlson vs Fillen Fern Carlson and uncontested divorces, plus a damage suit Charles F Miller vs Kansas Electric Power Co and contract suits Cliff Snavej vs Mrs Hy RB Rogers and others, and a Kansas confiscation case on an automobile owned by Henry Ackerman. 30 uncontested divorces are set for trial during the February term.

University of Kansas L. WH. Menger Louisiana Street Lawrence Woman's Club Hdistrict Massachusetts Street K. U Mary Ellen Simmons Ross L. Carlson Fillen Fern Carlson Fannie Bryant Thornton Hemphill Charles F. Miller Kansas Electric Power Compan Cliff Snave J Hy RB. Rogers

Five German industrialists charged with war crimes

The United States formally indicted five German industrialists linking Nazi leaders to slave labor programs and the persecution of Jews. The charges include participation in and profits from forced labor, terrorizing workers, and seizing Jewish holdings.

Nuernberg United States Third Reich

Fireweed Kochia Said to Match Alfalfa in Value

An Eastern writer touts KochiaScoparia or fireweed as a versatile weed with hay and silage value comparable to alfalfa. Reports from Kansas experts vary, noting it as a potential pest in some areas while others see rapid spread and good drought tolerance. The article previews Farm Journal claims of high protein and substantial yields, urging careful observation by farmers facing drought.

Kaw Carroll P. Streeter Farm Journal Philadelphia Kansas Lawrence South Dakota W. C. Stevens Journal-World Reverar K.U Stevens Douglas County Frank C. Gatea Kaneag State College Pacific Mr. Streeter Korhin Nhouta Kovhia Middle America Kansan Paris

Knotty Problems Before Council

City council convenes Monday at 7 30 pm to tackle a $75 000 parks bond issue cut from House bill 4 and two land purchase commitments tied to bond validation. Also on agenda are trash collection reforms, street widening projects, and civic administration questions amid local land deals and park plans.

House of Representatives” Committee On State Affairs Coree Lawrence Nineteenth Louisiana Streets R. O. Burgert Donald S. Hults Eleventh Delaware Streets

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