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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1950

Page

1

Briton Confesses Guilt In Hungary Trial

British co defendant Edger Sanders admitted guilt in a Hungarian court for sabotage and spying. The case also drew protests from Britain and the United States against Hungary’s communist leadership as Vogeler faced questions of possible intimidation and harsh treatment since his arrest last November.

Robert A. Vogeler, Jr Edger Sanders International Telephone &Telegraph Company Britain United States Washington State Department Oegler Apy Dement Iprime Ln Ier Voegler Vogeler

Weather outlook and scores from Topeka area

Weather bureau reports near normal temperatures later this week with cloudiness and possible showers or snow flurries Tuesday or Wednesday. Highs in 60s west, 40s northeast, lows down to the 20s in places. Journal-World to broadcast Lawrence high school basketball halftime and final scores tonight around 9.

Topeka Fed Weather Bureau Southeas Leavenworth Dodge City Wichita The Journal-World Shawnee Joliug Driscoll Swope Beauty Shop

Search Continues For Five Missing Airmen At Sea

McChord Air Force Base Tacoma Washington February 17 report on five airmen missing after a B 36 crash off the northern British Columbia coast. Eleven men rescued. two twelfths to be flown in. Tracks and parachutes found on Princess Royal Island west side. Canadian destroyer Saray moving ground parties to the area. Survivors say Co pilot Captain Theodore F Schreier fired a pistol. S Sgt Vitale Trip 28 year old radio operator and 10 others in hospital. Lieut Charles C Pooler engineer to be brought in with a broken ankle.

McChord Air Force Base Tacoma Wash Princess Royal Island British Columbia Ketchikan Alaska Saray Theodore F. Schreier Madison Wis Batol Vitale Tripi Rom Brooklyn McChord Base Charles C. Pooler Beloit Kan Pooler Air Force

Byrd Labels Truman Dinner Charge a Socialist Alarm

Senator Byrd condemns Truman's dinner to attack socialism as a campaign issue. He warns three administration proposals push the nation toward socialism, citing socialized medicine, Brantiz subsidy, and housing expansion. He criticizes deficit spending and says Republicans distort the issue. At the same dinner, Truman accuses Republicans of inaction.

Washington Byrd D.-Va Ponyra Truman Jeffer Ee Wilttering Virginia Congress Brantiz

Taxicab Collision Leaves Woman Mindful of Damages

Jessie Miller of Lawrence was awarded 5000 dollars in a district court default judgment yesterday against Glenda Luebring formerly of Lawrence. Miller sought 10453 dollars for injuries from a September 1946 traffic accident at a Lawrence intersection where the taxicab she rode allegedly was struck by a car driven by the defendant, who allegedly ran a stop sign.

Jessie Miller Lawrence Glenda Luebring Ron

Lawrence Adds Candidate In City Council Race

Lawrence gains a Democratic hopeful, 69 year old Lew Hardtarfer of 032 New Hampshire street, who files to run from the fifth ward. He joins Republicans Latting B. Rew Jr in the first ward H B Eustace in the fourth ward and Lew Henry in the sixth ward. Berger, the Democrat incumbent, is not filing. Primary deadline is February 24 with elections set for March 7.

Lawrence Thene C.F. Hardtarter New Hampshire Street Lating B. Rew Jr H. B. Eustace Lew Henry

Census plan changes college student population counts cite Kansas

Washington announces that college students will be counted with their colleges' populations rather than home cities in the upcoming census. The move could boost Lawrence figures by 6 000 to 7 000 during spring or fall terms, with smaller additions in summer. Eudora post office hours shift to 5 p.m. daily, prompting earlier paper pickups at 4:45 p.m. for subscribers.

Washington P. R. Gerhart Douglas County University of Kansas and Haskell Institute State Department of Agriculture Lawrence K. U Eudora Journal-World

Firemen Put Out Grass Fire on East Fifteenth Street

Firefighters answered an alarm to the 600 block on East Fifteenth Street about 11 25 this morning and extinguished a grass fire in a vacant lot.

East Fifteenth Street

Truman Asks For Report Tomorrow In Coal Dispute

Washington February 17 President Truman asked his fact finding board for a personal report by tomorrow as government pressure mounts to end the coal dispute this weekend. David Cole said mediators aim for a settlement by Monday with miners possibly facing contempt if the strike continues. John L Lewis and operators hold talks on wage and contract terms as a secret three hour session is described.

Washington Truman White House David Cole Cole Eben Ayers Cyrus Ching Federal Mediation Service Alon John R. Steelirg John L. Lewis

Jones to stand trial in first degree manslaughter case

Olathe Kansas February 17 former state representative Casey Jones must stand trial in district court on first degree manslaughter charges in the death of Dorothy Kelloxg 31 after a January 20 car crash near Senca Jones released on 1000 bond Judge John L Kirkpatrick overruled a motion to dismiss Edwards Rooney and Howard Payne defended Jones expressing confidence in the ruling The state alleged Jones was intoxicated when his car left a ditch and Kelloxg was killed by the car door Jones E Ragland was found guilty of burglary and grand larceny in a Pittsburg case meanwhile Robert Lee Powers was named to Pittsburg State College fall honor roll

Olathe Kan W. C Casey) Jones John L. Kirkpatrick Dorothy Kelloxg Jonen Kirkpatrick Ed Rooney Topeka Rooney Howard E. ‘Payne Jones John’ Anderson, Jr Senca Silvest Jonener E. Ragland

Demand U S Stop Cold War Before It Becomes Hot

Washington reports a rush of calls for a new U S effort to end the cold war before a potential hot war erupts. President Truman hinted at a possible peace mission to Moscow, with Ty dings urging a world disarmament conference and a strengthened United Nations. Senator Kefauver urged a new approach such as an Atlantic Union to bolster the Western bloc.

Washington Truman Moscow Tydings Senate Armed Services Committee Acheson Senate Alexander Klein New York City United Nations Klein Kefauver D.-Tenn State Department Russia

Eagles Benefit Dance Raises 217 for March of Dimes

The Eagles Valentine dance netted 217 for the March of Dimes polio fund with about 400 attendees. Lodge president F. E. Bereiter announced the total after covering expenses and hopes the event becomes annual. University and Baldwin city reports are pending.

F. E. Bereiter Bereiter Bartel Func Sions Baldwin K. U

GI Insurance Boosts Retail Sales From Refund Pool

Washington officials report $981,093,775 in GI life insurance refunds mailed as part of a $2.5 billion pool. Average payment nears $177, with 5,519,000 checks issued since January 16. Dept store sales paralleled last year’s pace after refunds began, aided by veterans spending on television sets.

Washington Reb. Li Raisi Treasury Federal Reserve Board Reseserve Board

Death of J C Nichols Prompts KU Reflection

Kansas University officials recall J C Nichols, prominent KU alumnus and developer of the country club district, as Chancellor Malott calls his death an irreplaceable loss. Fred Ellsworth praises Nichols as a dynamic promoter who energized projects with enthusiasm. Born August 23, 1880 in Olathe, Nichols rose from meat salesman to Beta Theta Phi member, fraternity steward, and KU student leader. (Continued on Page 2).

J. C. Nichols Kansas City Country Club K.U Deane W. Malott Nichols Fred Ellsworth K.U. Alumni Association C. Nichols Ellzworth Campus Politico K.U. Athle

Chamber of Commerce Nears 100 New Members

The chamber’s membership drive edged closer to 100 new members today as BL business and professional men joined. Director J D King said several prospects needed more time to decide and some teams faced delays contacting prospects. Simon Hurwitz led a follow up campaign, aiming to hit the quota by Tuesday for the dinner that night with reservations due Monday afternoon.

Chamber of Commerce J. D. King Oulr Simon Hurwitz

March of Dimes Dance at KU Memorial Union Ball Room

Alpha Phi Omega at Kansas University sponsors a March of Dimes dance tomorrow night from 9 to midnight in the Memorial Union ballroom. Records by name bands will supply music and all proceeds support the March of Dimes drive.

Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity K.U Memorial Union Ballroom

Ten-Year-Old Drowns After River Search

A four hour search on the Kaw river yielded the body of 10 year old Donny Groninger. He fell from a pontoon float while playing with friends near New York elementary school. Sheriff and city police battled currents with boats and grappling hooks as night fell. Lifesaving crews, volunteers, and Salvation Army workers provided hot drinks and support. The body was recovered at 10 p.m. near the pontoon area after extended efforts and river hazards.

Donny Groninger Kaw River Lawrence Richie” Biggins Krambeck Otto Gulley Ernie Higgine Estee Bute Kaw D. G. Groninger New Jersey Street New York Rumsey Funeral Home Bobby Criss New Jerse Street Robert Wheeler New York Street Offivers Young Wheeler Donny Salvation Army Emmie Higgins Mills Street Locust Street Rody

Wolf Hunt Is Sunday Near Clinton By 4-H Club

The Clinton 4-H club sponsors the annual Clinton wolf hunt starting at 1 30 Sunday afternoon. Members will run a chuck wagon refreshment at the roundup area with Les Demeritt helping. All Lawrence area wolf hunters are urged to attend, rifles will not be permitted.

Clinton Clinton 4-H Club Les Demeritt Lawrence

Sees tight control of acreages

Des Moines February 17 Farm price supports at war time levels will lead to tight acreage control surpluses and price dips the opening speaker at the two day nations farm institute said Chester C. Davis former AAA administrator and now president of the St Louis Federal Reserve bank spoke at the event. Highlights include tomorrow’s addresses by Secretary of Agriculture Charles F Bran nan and Allan B. Kline president of the American Farm Bureau Federation Bran nan is expected to push support for his farm plan while Kline is expected to oppose it.

Asienaped Des Moines Nations Farm Institute Chester C. Davis AAA St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank Charles F. Brannan Allan B. Kline American Farm Bureau Federation Brannan Kline

Scouts Headed to National Jamboree From Douglas County

Thirteen Scouts from Douglas County chosen for the national Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge Pennsylvania June 30 to July 7. Named are Robert Hamimig Duane Haverty Douglas Beene Jr K. O. Mum b Jr Darrell Salsbury Luckett Smith Carl Helder Vernon Bell John Wilson Robert Weatherhouse Wayne Gerstenberger Jay Ingle plus an unnamed registration delegate. Ed win Burgess will lead. Pre jamboree training at Camp Naish and Kaw Council dinner in Kansas City upcoming.

Douglas County Historic Valley Forge Robert Hamimig Lousiana Atreet Duane Haverty Kentucky Street Douglas Beene, Jr Tenneanes Street K. O. Mumb, Jr Darrell Salsbury Pelathe Washington D. C Lawrence Camp Naish Kaw Council Kansan Washington Avenue Methodist Church

Memorial fellowship named for Gerald E Raines at KU

University of Kansas will honor Gerald Edwin Raines with a memorial fellowship in human relations. The two semester program, worth 1200 to 1500 dollars, supports graduates studying techniques for harmonious relations using the case method. Raines, 30, from Perry, died January 14 from carbon monoxide poisoning in his KU dorm. He was an army air corps veteran and a KU business school graduate. Parents are Mr and Mrs V C Raines of Perry.

University of Kansas Gerald Edwin Raines J. H. Nelson Raines Perry K. U. Human Relations

Moreau to Represent KU at Wichita Inauguration

Dean Fred J. Moreau will serve as the official University of Kansas delegate at the March 9 inauguration of Harry F. Corbin as seventh president of the Municipal University of Wichita in Kansas. Invitations reached 575 colleges and universities in 49 states and Hawaii, with every Kansas college asked to send delegates.

Fred J. Moreau University of Kansas Harry F. Corbin Municipal University of Wichita Wichita Kan Hawaii Kansas

Douglas county corn allotments set for 1950 plan

Douglas county farmers will share a county allotment of 37,635 acres in 1950 announced by the state Production and Marketing administration in Manhattan. County chairman George Butell said allotments will be based on the three year average with adjustments for usable acreage and crop rotation. Mailings to farmers expected by late February or early March.

Douglas County Manhattan George Butell P.M.A. Reseminine Sa! Allotmant Butell Douglas Kansas Menta Dourlay Wranklis Jefferson Leavenworth Jetset Osage Marshalland

Staleep Plans Secret Weapon for Kansas U Showdown

Columbia dispatch reports Coach Staleep intent on using a secret man against Kansas University in Lawrence as Missouri prepares for tonight's game. The plan centers on Gene Ackerman, who has seen limited court time this season but could be deployed in an emergency to counter Clyde Lovellette. The note appears amid other stock market blips and weather chatter in the same column.

Columbia Wilbur Snowraraday Missouri Mare Lawrence University of Tonight Gene Ac Don Ackermany Stalcup Lft Clyde Lovellette Atx Ceriter

Weather forecast for February 17 28 mixes warmer east with cold south

Weather outlook shows warmer temperatures in the east while the west remains cool. Snow and flurries possible in Nebraska and surrounding areas with light accumulations. Temperature readings note a high near 62 and a low around 3 in the region with varied overnight cooling.

Nebraska Missouri Kansak Joe Sa. m Tam Edmonton Fort Worth Havre Kansan City Los Angeles Cay Washington MIT

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Hungary T. Head U. S Budapest Sanders Funder Kowalski Jundar Is Barun Paria Clement Attlee London Labor Winston’ Churchill Yast Dix- W C. F. Hardtarter Fifth Ward W. C. Jones District Court Pittsburg Robert Lee Powers Pittsburg State College Eagles Catr Latrop B Reed Latiat Ward Afrocomen Press K. U.S Mt. Dread School March of Dimes Valley Forge Law School Wichita University Staleep
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