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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1948

Page

3

Russian Leaders Oppose Jazz Says Hal Boyle

A chaotic opinion piece reports Soviet and Russian officials railing against jazz as decadent. It cites Comrade Grudarinsky and a New York Herald Tribune dispatch, noting mixed reactions from American jazz figures like Jailen Hampton and Benny Goodman, with praise from Duke Ellington and concerns about Western music influence.

Sunes Ioreditsky Grudarinsky New York Herald Tribune Swing Street Jaenel Hampton Geradinsky Rus Savoy Ballroom Harlem Radi Blewd Gorodinsky Duke Elineten Benny Goodman Goodman Rossa

Two Day Kansas Cancer Society Session Headlined by Johan Andrews

Johan Andrews, Douglas county campaign chairman for the American Cancer Society, will attend a two day meeting of the Kansas Division in Topeka. Memorial Hospital in New York City will headline the speakers, with Dr. Rhoads heading the National Research Council committee directing nationwide cancer society research. A second midweek Lenten service will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church, corner.

Johan Andrews Topeka John Andrews Douglas County Campa American Cancer Society Kansas Devision of the Society Morial Hospital New York City Dr. Rhoads National Research Council The Cancer Society Immanuel Lutheran Church Corner

Cheney man among crash victims in Hellyhan area

Don Kan of Cheney is identified among crash victims near Hellyhan. The report notes the near Hellyhan incident involved several injured or killed, with authorities investigating the Vane crash vesters as part of ongoing inquiries.

Don Kan Cheney Ictims Hellyhan

Old House on Will Allee Farm to Be Razed

The old Will Allee farm house, a one and a half story landmark in the Washington Creek area, is set to be razed this week. The dwelling, long known as the Will Allee place, has stood for generations, remained unoccupied for years, and was recently sold to L W McNees from A G Banks’ widow near the start of World War II.

Washington Creek L. W. McNees Valley Chapel Tan Will A'tee McNees A. G. Banks

Plan for Clinton 4 H coyotes hunt outlines lines and leaders

Sponsors unveiled detailed drive plans for a large Clinton area coyote hunt slated Sunday at 1 30 pm. Hunters from across the county will form four lines beginning at Clinton Was Creek church Spunky Point school and West Fairview school with organized leads Belvoir C P A Clinton athletic club Hybuard Michael and Twin Mound Grange directing each stretch. Local organizers urge participants to be on the line by 1 30 pm with lines at 1 45 pm and 2 00 pm.

Clinton Douglas County Las Demeritt Hunt Marshall Was Creek Church Spunky Point West Fairview Albert Houk Arthur Stanley Bel

Bridge Collapse in Knoxville Flood Dumped 30 People Into Creek

In Knoxville on February 17 a pedestrian bridge collapsed under about 60 observers watching a car plunge from a parallel bridge. Twelve were hospitalized and six treated for minor injuries. Aud Ezell 30 and Harold Owens 17 were in serious condition. The 50 year old bridge may have weakened by recent floods.

Knoxville Tenm First Creek Aud Ezell Harold Owens

Oil shortage relief delayed until 1950 or 1951 says expert

Wichita Kansas February 17 a speaker at an Oil Men meeting said relief from shortages of petroleum products may come before 1950 or 1951. Dr John Frey director of the marketing division of the petroleum institute spoke yesterday.

Wichita Kan John Frey Marketing Divi Troleum Institute

Petroleum Shortages Foreseen Yet Wheat Harvest Readiness

A speaker warned that despite efforts by companies to boost production there will be spot shortages for motorists next summer. He noted head consumption of petroleum is currently at a level projected for five years from now but assured eventual availability in Kansas and the Midwest for the wheat harvest period.

Petroeum Kansas

Topeka Man Sentenced For Bank Loan Fraud

Laverne Lathrem of Topeka was sentenced after a February arrest for attempting to obtain a loan on a fictitious farm near Caiek Lamar Missouri. Sheriff Bassett said Lathrem sought financing from Barton County State Bank in Lamar and faced charges connected to swindles involving banks in Savannah, Missouri.

Laverne Lathrem Lamar Cevtlars Goten Laverne Barton County State Bank Dim Bassett Lathremt Hank Caiek Aithy

Local preacher to speak on lent theme at city church

A visitor from Topeka Rev Arnold Meyer will sermonize at a city church on Wednesday at 7:00 PM. The talk centers on a Lenten theme about the Christ and his mission, drawing comparative notes to the Dominican Republic in general.

Tenth Kentucky Arnold Meyer Topeka West Virginia

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