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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1948

Page

4

Osceola residents wary as dam plans threaten Neosho river towns

The Emporia Gazette reports Osceola sentiment amid proposed dams on the Neosho that would flood Hertford in Lyon County and trigger wider devastation. Bates County editor Rich Hill notes locals prefer farm property and fear booms other than development, while engineers warned of 6000 workers and vast upheaval. The piece outlines tax and trade losses, uprooted towns, and a statewide reluctance toward dams.

Ouage Osceola Emporia Gazette Hertford Lyon ‘County Marais Des Cynnes Ottawa Gazette Bates County Republican Rich Hill Kansas City Times Army

Training of Scientists and Economists for Human Focus

The article argues that science and economics must be taught with humanities to avoid narrow thinking. It warns against excessive specialization that lockers minds into mechanical reasoning and stresses that human motives drive economic behavior and policy.

Tony Universitea

Community church services and church schools resume

A long parish listing shows Emmanuel Lutheran and First Methodist coordinating weekly worship with sermons by Rev. Allison and Dr. Allison. Sunday school sessions, youth fellowship, and midweek Lenten services fill the schedule across multiple churches including West Side Presbyterian, Danforth Chapel, and Trinity Episcopal.

Events in Review on Gandhi and religious tolerance

A newspaper column recalls reader feedback on Gandhi's life as a bridge between religions. The writer shares experiences with the Hindu rulers Maharajah of Bikanir and Maharajah of Gwalior, praising their moral codes and openness to other faiths, including Christian missions, while noting a tension with Protestant judging. The piece closes with a brief, unrelated note on pocket goxthers.

Mahatma Gandhi Gandhi-Ji Greader Heaven Gandi India Maharajah of Bikanir Teena Delhi Punset Maharajah Gwalior Enga Mr. MacKenzie North America

New Books at Free Sites and Public Notices

A chaotic list of new book titles and authors from free sites appears with scattered public notices. The fragment includes references to authors such as Sir Thomas, Shelburne, and Hastings, plus notices for church services and meetings across numerous organizations and locations.

Rede Halery Admiral Racey Storr New Economics Sus- Holbrook

Radio Programs List Hints and Schedules From February Sunday

Readable fragments show a dense listing of radio programs across stations WDAF WREN and others. Items include musicals Gilbert and Sullivan style pieces, orchestras, newsreads, church hours, and various theater and concert segments with many named performers and show titles.

Permanent License Plates Shift Sparks County Interest

Residents in Douglas county averse to late license renewals note a statewide move toward permanent plates. The report cites Connecticut cutting six year costs with stainless steel plates and explains a transition to single generic plates next year to address metal shortages and improve durability for future identification and reuse of steel.

Douglas County Bingley Kanaan

A Few Weeks More Hard Winter Persists

A historical dispatch notes persistent cold into February, calling it a curly-wolf winter. It predicts a gradual break as spring prep begins in a month, with benefits to crops from the long cold. Farmers face continued routines of keeping rads open, daily work, and stock care until weather eases.

Who Ordered It Prices Fall Inquiry

A student questions who ordered commodity price reductions, noting the difficulty of assigning blame. The piece reflects on causes of market declines, inflation that spiked for years and the unclear blend of factors driving recent price drops.

Brybody Opini

Old Home Town News Briefs From City and Surroundings

Dr James Naismith and friends survived a Saturday night crash on Highway 40 as their car left the road after a high school game. Bread prices at Lawrence bakers fell by a cent reflecting market unrest. Mrs Clara Emerson returns from weeks with daughter Mrs George Chambers and Lt Chambers of Baltimore. Elmer Gulley and family name their son Elmer Sare born February. Mrs C W Mettner hosted rigs at last evening’s auction. Mrs A W Lamb hosted the hostess car. Mrs Briggs of Paul irs Yard attended school function. New floor and walls are being worked on the kitchen of Lori Wil Johns. Old floor worn through. George Ham visits Lawrence from Williamstown. Miss Mary Evans returns home from visiting Miss Ware pier. C D Pickens improves from pneumonia. Miss Margaret Roche announces engagement to Howard of New York. Miss Lenora Ellison and Miss Alice Robertson host masquerade at Miss Ellison’s Ole Street home. Miss Ethel May Alten and Fred Gerstenberger wed February 6 at grandparents’ home in Belleview with attendants Mattie Gerstenbereee and Carl Altenbernd. Miss Lena Nieder and Charles Boerkircher wed at Lone Star on Wednesday. Mr Freeman to host dinner tonight on Indiana Street. Miss Pearl Treworgy travels to Topeka for a brief visit. Mr B E Stone of Lansing visits Mrs L F Wilson.

James Naismith Municipal Auditorium City Lawrence Bakers Clara Emerson George Chambers Lieutenant Chambers Baltimore Elmer Gulley Route 4 Elmer Sare George Ham Williamstown Lawrence Mary Evans Rare Marware C. D. Pickens Margaret Roche Me Howard New York City Lenora Ellison Alice Robertson Ellison Ole Street Mae Archie Tweed Mildred New Mexico Ethel May Atlen Fred Geretenberger H. R Allen Belleview A. B. Conner Misa Mattie Gerstenbereee Carl Altenbernd Misa Lena Nieder Charles Boerkircher Lone Star

Child Conductor Puzzle Clue List From Horizontal and Vertical

A compact list of crossword like clues with definitions for horizontal and vertical entries. Includes terms such as Lower case ab Sun god and Earth goddess along with various clue numbers and hinted answers.

Puzzle clue list for a word map theme

A compact set of crossword style clues presented in numeric order with varied hints. Entries include animal terms insects and animals noted by numbers and abbreviations. The list references historical society and geographic terms along with common words and phrases.

Favors Small Dams Over Tuttle Creek Project

Rep Albert Cole argues for a series of small flood control dams on the Big and Little Blue rivers in Kansas instead of the proposed Tuttle Creek dam and reservoir. He cites cost efficiency and broader flood protection, saying smaller dams would protect the river valley and farmland at lower long term expense.

Washington Blue Rivers Kansas Tuttle Creek Albert Cole Blue River Study Association J. A. Hawkinson Senatorsapper Reed R.kan Cole Board of Army Engineers

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