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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1948

Page

4

Abundant Gift and Broken Pieces Chronicle

A fragmentary page item mentions an abundant gift and the return of remaining pieces, referencing religious imagery and a dated note. The text includes scattered lines about republications and press affiliations, with historical newspaper formatting and publication details from February 17.

Republicatins Ali AP Mons Adeociatad Press Associated Preas Ee Audit Bureau of Circulations

Commitment in Greece Strengthens Americen Military Link

An American general joins Greece's national defense council alongside a British envoy. The plan elevates British representation to a meters role to curb political meddling in military actions against guerrillas. Greece’s commander who held Konites during attacks is recalled from frontline duties as a top guerrilla leader faces suppression.

Americas Darepe Gles Tieir Grees Konites Greece

Delays Hold Up City Fire Police Station Project

The city faces cost overruns in a $325000 bond plan for a new fire and police station. A 60 percent increase would be needed now to proceed, while earlier 25 percent contingency plus market instability push completion further into uncertainty. Councilman Rouspell urges waiting for lower costs as a wiser course amid stalled Lawrence projects and rising debt fears.

Lawrence Ten Pireviis Bend

Palestine Civil War War News Amid Border Tensions

Wire notes describe ongoing civil strife in Palestine with Arab forces mobilizing near borders and mounting casualties as anticipated offensives are delayed. The report emphasizes continued violence and signals that the worst may still come despite explanations for the stalled wider war.

Local school head proposal urged by Cardes city Telegram

The Cardes city Telegram urges voters to attend polls on April 6 and participate in local elections. It argues collective civic duty benefits Garden City and all nearby towns, urging residents not to let neighbors vote for them and stressing voting as a privilege across communities.

Cardes J City Ur Mighbor Garden City

Old Age Pensions Debate On Regional Benefits

President Truman urged Congress to broaden old age pensions while The Wichita Eagle argues the system favors industrial states. A study shows Northeastern states pay more payroll tax and receive more benefits, while Southwestern states contribute less and get far fewer benefits. The piece warns pay-as-you-go reform is needed or agricultural regions face local tax strain. Kansas news notes a separate crime item about a dog poisoner at large in Topeka.

Truman Congress Wichita Eagle Middle West Eagle Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland Arkansas Oklahoma Louisiana Texas New Mexico Kansas

Guidance for German self sufficiency without arming Berlin

Allied authorities in Bitonia face requests from German officials in the Asverivan and British occupied zones to extend native official powers and relax restrictions on German manufacturers. A Chicago Tribune letter by financier Tej Almar Schach argues prewar trade limits would hinder recovery, warning against repeating past failures while noting German self sufficiency remains an impossible burden for any one company. He cautions Allied forces must set a line that lets Germans stand on their own without renewing armament risks.

Bitonia Asverivan Gera Tejalmar Schach Chicago Tribune United States Reich

Offensive Deferred in Near East Reports

Reports from the Near East cite February 15 as the date for an Arab offensive in Palestine. The date appears incomplete and suggests the war of nerves rather than a confirmed operation. The fragmented transmission hints at wartime uncertainty and propagandist timing.

Near East Palestine

Education While You Wait and Curious Questions

A Christian Science Monitor note describes a happily married college professor addressing listening students about patience with wives and reading a good book while waiting. The piece shifts to a quip about era time and the Irishman asking how a thermometer can feel hot in summer and cold in winter, plus a banker in a joke about borrowing money.

Christian Science Monitor

Russia moves to split Korea with a Soviet north puppet

A radio from Soviet occupation claims a North Korean army and a constitution for a democratic peoples republic of Korea. Moscow reportedly backs a unilateral, UN opposed northern government, while U S officials warn of a calculated Russian push to control Korea’s north as a strategic base and threaten the southern zone.

Russia Imede Korws U. S Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea Moscow Korea Europe United Nations Gore Councey Fo Leng Reds Kim Ti Sung North Korean ‘Peoples Committee Kores Manchuria Russian Siberia Vladivostok

Bombay resident guilty of biting nose in assault case

A Bombay resident was found guilty of biting a woman's nose in a local incident. The court decision highlights violent conduct and the outcome of the case, reflecting urban crime events. No additional context about dates or names is provided in readable text.

Bombay

Old Home Town Coarnas Club Honors Anniversary Event

The Coarnas club hosted a WeinetIna party at Mire Wing Teter’s home to honor Mrs. man as she approaches a golden anniversary next Monday. Guests included Mrs. Clarence C. Moore and several others. H. D. Johnson traveled to Hiawatha on business. Mrs. C. M. Thiele of Mount Princeton Hot Springs, Colo, left with her cousin Mrs. W.

Coarnas Club Mire Wing Teter Man Stanley Tyeron Clarence C. Moore Minsek Brown Mies Inex Smith Iola Nelson Marie Mra Tilliemery Fidoa Bluett Mra Arthur Allen Eunice Brass Mise Vilda Hines Marie Hoover H. D. Johnson Hiawatha C. M. Thiele Mt. Princeton Hot Springs Colo

Twenty-Five Years Ago Social Gleanings

Twenty five years ago Mr and Mrs Frank Robert planned a drive to Olathe and visit relatives. Newman of Leedles would arrive to see his brother W L Newman and Mrs Newman. Mrs Harry Miller hosted the LD club at 1205 Rhode Island Street. Officers elected include President Mrs Charles Ziesenis Vice President Mrs Tillie Smith Treasurer Mrs Bert Dale Secretary Mr Will Hastie Press Correspondent Mrs H H Miller. Harold H Ingham of the University extension division left for Hutchinson on business.

Will W. L. Newman Newman Harry Miller LD. Club Rhode Island Street Charles Ziesenis Tillie Smith Bert Dale Will Hastie H. H. Miller Rold H. Ingham University Extension Division Hutchinson

Forty Years Ago Birthday Party Noted In Local News

Forty years ago George Melvin entertained ten children for a birthday party while Margaret Hecker and others are mentioned in local notes. The N.B.B.B.0.0. club plans a meeting with Miss Nell Williams and Ethel Ward. Mrs. August Olson and son Arthur travelled to Kansas City to visit Mrs. H Chen. A. T. Armstrong of Eudora was in Lawrence on Saturday. Mrs. Lizzie Head and event Sevday are mentioned in the Maybling local blurb.

George Melvin Margaret Hecker Pines N.B.B.B Nell Williams Ethel Ward August Olson Arthur Kansas City H. Chen A. T. Armatrong Eudora L —Rence Lizzie Head Sevday Amessing

Local backing to flood curb plans gains wide support

Unanimous endorsement of Kansas river flood control projects was voiced at a chamber of commerce meeting for counties and drainage districts. Proposals include receivers at Terry on the Delaware river, Tuttle Creek on the Republican river, Milford on the Republic, with a Washington hearing set for February 24 and an estimated cost near 11 million dollars. Local leaders urged full regional support and noted stakes along the Eudora and Botweare areas, urging action and attendance for the February 9 delegation departure to Washington.

Kansas River Wreme Chamber of Perry Reirvoir Tom Davenport Leavenworth County Eudora Jefferson County Boteware Emil Heck Deai‘las County- Haw Rent Gand Ud Cieneral Jefferson Leavenworth Washington

Kansas Postmasters Nominations Sent to Senate

President Truman has sent to the Senate postmaster nominations for Kansas including Albert H. Sauvain Ay Zainad Pi Belle Mi EKITS Howard J. Hanren James F. Lambert Inman Ho Beers Jeffusings Bu Eminele Langdon Fox Hewthe Helwig Mullikin Harrison Volz Powhattan Richman Randolph Landick Spearvilles Warne Mueledes Sylvan Grove Vuyene Th Nigele Tharer.

Washington Truman Senate Kansas Albert H. Sauvain Ay Zainad Pi Temares Howard J. Hanren Heer James F. Lambert Inman An Ho Beers Jefusings Bu- Eminele Rig’ Eatrive Langdon Fox Hewthe Helwig, Jr Gi. Mullikin M. Harrison Rey K. Volz Powhattan Hiehman Randulph Landick Spearvilles Warne Mueledes Sylvan Grove Vuyene Nigele Tharer

Hays College Considers Case of 15 Jailed Pledges

Hays Kansas February 17 officials of Ft. Hays State college have taken under advisement the case of 15 pledges of Delta Sigma Epsilon who were jailed Friday night as the result of an initiation stunt. Miss Ruby Cox dean of women said the incident was under study but declined to say whether disciplinary action was planned. Police said the girls were jailed for an hour and a half for making a noisy disturbance in an alley.

Have Kan PH_O Ft. Hays State Colle Ith Delta Signa Epsilon Sorority Ruby Cox Hays

Kansas Missouri educators to meet at KU conference

The annual school administrators conference will be held at the University of Kansas June 8 to 11 announced by Prof. J W ta of the school of education. About 150 educators from Kansas and Missouri are expected. The theme is enlarging secondary education to meet changing high school needs. U S Office of Education representatives will appear.

University of Kansas School of Education Kansas Missouri U. S. Office of Education

No Party Planned for Margaret Truman’s 24th Birthday

Washington reports no plans for Margaret Truman’s 24th birthday with the White House saying it will be a normal day for the president’s daughter. Margaret Truman herself stated there was absolutely nothing planned though a birthday cake at dinner was possible, continuing a private family affair.

Washington Truman White House

Kensae City Bout Ends In Draw With Noted Fighters

In Wetd witnessed main event, Bert Newland of Calif and Jackie Kansas City fought to a four round draw. Spectators saw rugged exchanges as Magan from ile Kan and other local fighters joined the undercard action.

Snow melt drips as water runs off and soil risks

Snow melt raises concerns as runoff increases after thaw. Weather experts warn that lack of snow cover may expose soil to erosion ahead of March winds and rains.

Baldwin News item round of local movements and visits

Baldwin notices a flurry of residents visiting hospitals and attending events. Gilbert M Gander plans several days at Topeka Veterans Hospital for a checkup while Oscar D Xk father of Prof Paul C Rochas was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital with pneumonia. Families reported steady improvement. Richard Bemler skipped Baker classes due to influenza. Dr Walbur Meson visited Calberta on the way home from Lincoln Nebraska. Chester W Gatesgrove returned to Topeka to take her husband to Winter Veterans Hospital for a stay. Mrs Earl Johnson returned to Chicago after visits with her father Dr Charles W Bailey. Mrs J I Smith returned to the Methodist Home in Tec a after days with abd Mrs Thomas Al com ing to attend a funeral for Dr Gluaree Halter. Mrs A entertaining guests Friday with Mra Edward Choa in Baldwin from Lawrence. Several Baldwin residents noted for social visits and hospital stays. A fire department call on South Eighth Street reported roof fire but limited damage. Mra Elward Hinton returned from Lawrence after a business trip. Jay S Ottawa and others spent time in Ottawa before.

Gilbert M. Gander Veterans’ Hospital Topeke Oecar D Paul C. Rochas Lawrence Memorial Hospital Richard Bemler Baker Walbur N. Meson Kansas City Calberta Linceoln Neb Chester W. Gatesgrove Topeka Winter Veterans’ Hospital Earl Johnson Chicago Charles W. Baile Smith Methodlac Teka Abd Mra. Thoms AL Ume Hehl Halter Ts. Rate Slater Mee Edward Cho Ain Han N‘dwin Lawrence Mra Chandy Ho Beets Einit & Veron John W. Hearon Verne Hitchcock Myre KC Viral Wood Wellang J Ademarre Atlan Daugherty Morgan Victor Ho Wid Rn Art Knox Karl Spear Tiond Stanley Hebert Wel Miva Thor Inim Spencer Atebizon Delta Tay John Moore Hert Danley South Eighth Elward Hinton Heriday Lawranes Ayers Jay 7 S Ottawa Rbont Sonday Daluie Steff Ser John Kansix City

Modern Manners in Office Life and Etiquette

A column stresses strict office manners covering introductions phone courtesy and respectful address. It warns against casual use of first names between employers and staff, demands waiting for permission before entering dictation or meetings, and urges wives visiting husbands to announce themselves and wait politely.

Hoss Susie Jean

Dear Mrs Shaw and the Sisters Flowers Note Dilemma

A reader asks how to address a thank-you note to two sisters who sent flowers after surgery. Guidance recommends writing to the older sister and asking her to convey gratitude to the younger, with sample openings such as Dear Mary May I express how much I appreciate the very lovely flowers that I received from you and Ruth.

Mrs. Shaw F.L.M Mn. F.lm Mary Ruth

Award Winner HORIZONT 1 7 Pictured surgeon general 13 Rumor

A compact item lists a series of clues and terms tied to an award winner, with entries ranging from medical figures to symbols and abbreviations. The snippet reads like a crossword style puzzle grid or a glossary crossover. It references a pictured surgeon general and multiple scattered terms such as songbird age waver meadow fortification and peruses.

Pussir 49 Barters 40 River VERTICAL PWaste

Puzzling OCR fragment lists terms such as Barters River P, Demigod, Portuguese, Mindanao, Drone bee, Seniors, Winged, Mother, Playthings, Italian city, Portico, Tenure, Credit and more. The reader sees scattered entries with numbers and language hints, lacking coherent context or complete events.

Community Meeting Notes From Berkscha February Gathering

After a period with several parents and Mr and Mrs Woo and Paul Coling with baby at home from the Lawrence Wetterial Kooplal, the community group held its February meeting at Berkscha.

Mra Woo Con Mra Paul Coling Baby Lawrence Wetterial Kooplal Ping At & In Berkscha

Ninth Birthday Party for Eudora Nelson Frasier

Eudora Nelson Frasier celebrated her ninth birthday Saturday with a party at Mrs. George’s home. Guests included Donald Moriey, Richard Knabe, Roselene Rothtercer, Mariene Votan, Joan Rarhbercer, and many others. The event featured games, contests, prizes, and refreshments, with the group singing Happy Birthday before cake.

Nelson Frasier Sir Paul Frasier Helen Frater Margeane Weaverhoure Deanne Wilson Martori¢neaul Mary Marthaid Joan Rothbereer Donat Morivy Rosalene Rothtereer Patty Miner John Karmaier Philip Rasch Arenee Smith Philip Hrechelaen Thildren Clearfield Evenion Charles Henderson Emily Wichita Bkroers George Hroges Petegatt Sundae Afterhann Ted Hrachelsen Mir Sunde Mro Ree Katy Ana Roe James Oe Mina Claredeth Floyd Ott St. Paul's Evanglical Church Ute Neto Walter Thome Mise Hauck Theodore Hauck Arthur Op Sra Arden Ott Janice Cowan D. Durr Gua Edvander Louise Lures Sarah Havarman Martin Abel Larry Tathott Freddie Nol Clarence Nels Pete Nola Anna Schmidt Clarence Nein Pete Nels Anna Sehni Charlen Baecker Vatte Harris Carl Altenbernd Aucusia Durr Mea William Altenbernd Karl Rar Wil- Mam Reeta Alvin Rests Fred Reete H. Gerstenherwer Afra Winn Ray Miller Spe Bees Torkt al Dita Rose Pann Ney Cae Nels Albert Wichmann Jamin Livingood William Nels Mra

Radio Programes and Schedule Fragments

Fragmentary radio schedule lists various segments and names including Roscoe Wak, Bilton, Weather Report, Cub, Misael, and a City Report. The text reads like a garbled guide to a broadcast lineup with multiple program titles and personalities.

Tusetay Feorvers Roscoe Suepee Bilton WREX Ratbc Weather Report Soinern Hornet Lucent Misael Cypristonlier Wels Lane Rangee Dees Abbott and Costello Lark Watnow Screen Guild Wits —Dinner Ming Croxtey the Whietier Hix Story City Report

Sunday Dinner Guests and Local Hospitalized Residents

A list of local families and friends sharing a Sunday dinner includes Mrs Fred Bellegel Mrs Allen and others. Alisa Mavic Heera a Budorn high school student went home sick and was admitted to Lawrence Memorial hospital. Walter Geratenberger and family visited their daughter Bymvia at the same hospital where she is recovering. The Mathedrat adult choir and Youth Fellowship held a covered dish luncheon at Mr and Mrs J D Adams home with guests from Kansas City.

Aie Fred . Bellegel Allen Weaterhoice Walter Iaomert Oscar Brows Vere Nels Mies Gretus Deibart Reusch Linda Edith Reusch Leetor Massey Mra Marnld Reusch Imal Aon Marold Alisa Mire J.D. Adams M Schatter Kansas City Mr. and Roy Brelthaupe

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