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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1949

Page

2

World handed to Stalin warns Nebraska governor at Lincoln day club

Governor Val Peterson of Nebraska blasted U S foreign policy as yielding half the world to Stalin during a Lincoln day address in Kan s as he urged Republicans to adopt a practical foreign policy and defend freedom. Harry W Colmery and Gov Frank Carlson attended as officers and speakers stressed patience and core American values.

Kan United States Stalin Val Peterson Nebraska Kansas Lincoln Day Club Russia Japan Harry W. Colmery Topeka A. E. Clough Elk Falla Mian Grace Jones Girard Tom Crossan Independence Marie Rork Peterson Europe Peterzon Reublican Party Nebraskan Colmery Republican Party Topeka Legionnaire Lincoln Frank Carlson Hub Meyer

KU Students Eligible for Navy Marine ROTC Program

Freshman and sophomore Kansas students not in navy or army units or pre med, may enlist in Marine Corps ROTC platoon. Selected students undergo two summer training sessions at Quantico Virginia before their senior year. First summer pays corporal's grade with expenses. second summer sergeant pay. Upon graduation, commissioned as second lieutenant. Contact Lt AL Bolts on ROTC staff for details.

University of Kansas Navy U.S. Marine Corps Quantico William R. Terrell N.R.O.T.C Marine Corps Marine AL. E. Bolts

Transfer Notices From Memorial Hospital Record List

Miss Ida Siscoe and Mrs Mae Hobson among patients listed at Memorial Hospital. Names include Mrs Elizabeth Dunn and Mrs Laura Horn with street addresses. Virginia Mreye and Glen Fordham also noted, with transfer of Grace Wentworth to Watkins Memorial Hospital.

Allen Reese Illinois Street Ida Siscoe Tennessee Street Mae Hobson Baldwin Elizabeth Dunn Mississippi Street Laura Horn New Hampshire Street William Marts Glen Fordham Rhode Island Virginia Mreye Orend Grace Wentworth Watkins Memorial Hospital

Fulkuson and Cook families report births and a son

Mr and Mrs R L Fulkuson of Eudora welcomed a daughter yesterday. Mr and Mrs F C Cook of Balding a Bone welcomed a son today. Mrs Dale Durfee of 11700 Kentucks Street welcomed a son today.

R. L. Fulkuson Eudora F.C. Cook Baldwing Dale Durfee Kentucks Street

Mrs Leila Myers Fractured Wrist After Incident

Mrs Leila Myers of Route 4 Ottawa sustained a fractured wrist when an incident occurred in Kansas City yesterday afternoon. She was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Leila Myers Ottawa Kansas City

Lawrence Weather Shocks with Sudden Cold Snap

A rapid temperature drop in Lawrence moved from 50 to 32 degrees within two hours starting at 9 30 am ending a two day freeze above 32. The event cut short a two day streak with the 13 degree plunge. A. B. Ewing, treasurer of De Loose Wiles Baking Co. was noted in a separate item.

Lawrence A. B. Ewing North de Loose-Wiles Baking Company Jineal Estate Mighty Atom Saturday Evening Post Ewing

Lincoln Admirers Send Messages to Book Shop

Chicago on February 12 sees birthday greetings sent to Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln book shop. Ralph Newman, owner of the shop, notes the mail addressed to Mr President or Abe lands there each year. Historians and Lincoln writers gather to discuss aspects of Lincoln's life and share cake.

Chicago Abraham Lincoln Abe Ralph Newman Lincoln

Plot to dynamite Seoul stadium disrupted by police

Seoul police arrested 10 suspects after a plot by the communist South Korea labor party to blow up the grandstand was uncovered just before the United Nations Commission on Korea visited a welcoming rally. The stadium later opened without incident.

Seoul Seoul Stadium United Nations Commission On Korea Kim Tai Sun South Korea Labor Party Gomtraieienah

Franco American friendship links Wichita and Butler County

Paris reports two Kansas communities join France in a cultural exchange. Orleans will affiliate with Wichita while Beaugency links with Butler county. An exchange of correspondence among cultural scientific and professional groups will follow.

Paris Kansas France Orleans Beaugency Wichita Butler County

Liberal selects Harold Duryea as new secretary manager

The Liberal chamber of commerce named state representative Harold B. Duryea of Liberal as its new secretary manager. Duryea plans to retire from politics and will take the post about April 1, succeeding Kent Collier, who moved to the Pittsburg chamber.

Liberal Kan Liberal Chamber of Comerce Harold B. Duryea Duryea Pril 1 Kent Collier Pittsburg

Notre Dame Uses Air Travel On Western Tour

South Bend reports Notre Dame basketball became the first Irish athletic squad to fly when, after beating Southern Methodist in Dallas, the team traveled by plane to San Francisco for a game with St Marys during its western tour.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Southern Methodist Dallas San Francisco St. Mary's

Minor traffic violators settle in police court

Thirteen persons paid or forfeited fines of one dollar each after being found guilty of minor traffic violations. The offenses included overparking in restricted zones and similar infractions in yesterday’s police court session.

Drunk man jailed after failing to pay fine

Wilbur Gfeller of 303 Perry Street was committed to the county jail yesterday after he could not raise a $20 fine. Police Judge O. J. Lane found him guilty of being drunk.

Wilbur Gfeller Perry Street O. J. Lane

New Pattern Marker for Textile Darts and Perforations

A new pattern marker of plastic marks darts hems notches and perforations. Before cutting a saree is placed under the pieces of garment to be cut and marks are made so two pieces are marked at the same time.

Washable Shelf Paper Describes Color Options

The notice highlights washable shelf paper with grease resistance and ink, tie, yellow, green and other colors. It notes availability for drawer lining as well, describing durable utilities for kitchen and storage use.

London Men Get Frills on Suits

London fashion notes describe Edwardian inspired spring suits with Regency touches. Jackets lengthen, pockets and cuffs vary, waistlines pinch, and new waistcoats blend tan and dark blues with embroidery. British editors praise restraint in brightness while noting American styles influence.

London John Taylor Tailor and Cutter Taylor America

Eire Recognizes Israel Raising Global Recognition to Forty

Dublin acts confirm de facto recognition of Israel, expanding the count of countries recognizing the Jewish state to forty. Prime ministers and foreign ministries noted the shift in diplomatic policy as nations reassess Middle East ties.

Dublin Eyre Isreal

Communist guerrilla attack hits Phiorina near border

Athens dispatch reports a strong new assault by Greek communist guerrillas against the town of Phiorina in western Macedonia near the Yugoslav border. The latest clash indicates continued turmoil as Greek forces engage the insurgents.

Athens Phiorina Macedonia

Brush Cleaner Device Aids Hair Removal

A new comb shaped brush with a handle and avion bristles helps remove loose hair from a. The tool’s design focuses on practical grooming, offering a simple everyday solution for keeping hair tidy.

Lewis 69th Birthday Honored by Nation of Miners

Pittsburgh reports a national tribute to John L. Lewis on his 69th birthday with all western Pennsylvania mines closed. UMW president Lewis is reportedly vacationing in Florida as celebrations proceed.

Pittsburgh John L. Lewis Pennsyyvania United Mine Workers Florida

Sweetheart Swing Tonite at Memorial Union KU

The University of Kansas hosts the Sweetheart Swing Valentine dance in the Memorial Union ballroom from 9 to midnight with a $1.60 per couple admission. A sweetheart queen and most dateable male were chosen from organized houses. prize is a day of entertainment in Lawrence and Kansas City. Merle Drum, 27, journalism student, suffered facial injuries after a street fall near Memorial Union. he remains in serious condition at Watkins Memorial Hospital.

University of Kansas Memorial Union Lawrence Kansas City Merle Drum K. U Mississippi Street Memorial Union Building Watkins Memorial Hospital

Funeral services set for Mrs C M Fisher in town

Funeral services for Mrs. C. M. Fisher will be held Monday at 2 p.m. in Funk Chapel with Rev. R. W. Albert presiding. Burial follows at Oak Hill cemetery. She leaves sister Mrs. Lloyd Howe of Lawrence and nieces and nephews in Kansas City Port Orchard Ridge and nearby towns. Mrs Fisher was born October 25 1863 in Easton Pennsylvania and married to former Lawrence police chief C. M. Fisher in 1903. Pallbearers include Dr. Richard O. Nelson Iden Nelson and members of the Fisher family.

C. M. Fisher Convalescent Hospital Funk Chapel R. W. Albert Oak Hill Cemetery Lloyd Howe Lawrence Eldon Nelson Port Orchard Wasn M. A. Walker Kansas City Don Liebengood Harry Lescher Charles W. Lescher Frank C. Lescher Harold C. Fisher

Funeral services for Mrs Gladys Coose

Funeral services for Mrs Gladys Coose age 45 of 520 Maine street will be held Tuesday at 11 am at Rumsey Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by husband Joseph T of the home, father John Norwine of 425 Lincoln street, a daughter Mrs Allen Fowler of 425 Lincoln street, and two sons Phares Brewster in the Army and Albert Brewster Jr of Norman Oklahoma.

Gladys Coose Maine Street Rumsey Funeral Home Oak Hill Cemetery Joseph T John Norwine Lincoln Street Allen Fowler Phares Brewster Albert Brewster, Jr Norman Okla

Mrs Samuel H Jackson Committal Services Held Monday

Committal services for Mrs Samuel H Jackson will be held Monday at 3 30 p m at the Mausoleum Oak Hill cemetery where her late husband Samuel Jackson, an official of Putnam Dye Works at Quincy, TI formerly conducted business at Wamego, lived with the family at 1343 Tennessee street before moving to Florida. A son was killed when struck by a car years ago. Mrs Dan Leatherman Ruth Jackson will accompany the body to Lawrence.

Samuel H. Jackson Orlando Fla T. H. Astman Oak Hill Cemetery Samuel Jackson Dan Leatherman Ruth Jackson Lawrence

Protestant churchmen jailed in Bulgaria violate religious freedom

Geneva reports Bishop Paul N Garber condemns the arrest of 15 Protestant churchmen in Bulgaria on treason and espionage charges as a deliberate violation of constitutional religious freedom. The Bulgarian list also names 12 American and British churchmen and officials as spying contacts. World Council of Churches denies any spying, stating its mission was Christian love. New York Protestant leader Bishop John Stamm says contacts were religious and humanitarian with no politics involved.

Geneva Switzerland Methodist Paul N. Garber Bulgaria Garber Duke University Divinity School Central Europe World Council of Churches World Council Council New York U.S John S. Stamm Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America Am ‘Ir

Praise for Eisenhower at Ottawa Kansas

Ottawa Kansas February 12 The U S national commission for UNESCO expresses pride in its chairman Milton Eisenhower president of Kansas State College Manhattan in a letter from Assistant State Regent George V Allen praising his remarkable skill and leadership and the educational value of the institution that shares his talents with the commission

Ottawa Kan U. S. National Commission For E.S.C.O Milton Eisenhower Kansas State College of Manhattan Eisenhower State Board of Regents Ores George V. Allen

Communist chief Togliatti leaves Rome for unknown destination

Unnamed destination for Palmiro Togliatti, Italy's communist leader and Cominform member, reported leaving Rome within hours. A Polish source said Cominform may be meeting in Prague or elsewhere in Czechoslovakia.

Rome Palmiro Togliatti Italy Cominform Warsaw Prague Czechoslovakia

Kansas City Market Notes on Wheat Cattle Hogs and Lambs

Market report from Kansas City dated February 11 12 covering wheat prices corn butterfat and poultry terms along with Kansas City Livestock figures. Breakdowns include eggs butter poultry prices and live cattle hog and sheep bids with week over week shifts and regional price ranges for steers cows heifers bulls vealers and feeders.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA du Lea Tower Nebraska

Remembering Alma Met sher Moore on anniversary

In loving memory of Alma Met sher Moore who died one year ago today February 12. She would not want us sad. Our smiles were once her pleasure. Memory is our treasure. Sadly missed by J. N. Moore, Mr and Mrs J R Parker and Mikey, Mr and Mrs J F Metsker and Alice, Mr and Mrs Roy O Frantz, Mr and Mrs Claude Metsker.

Alma Metsher Moore Altho J. N. Moore J. R.parker Mikey J. F. Metsker Alice Roy O. Frantz Claude Metsker

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