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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1946

Page

2

Bombay quiet after riots as Britain restores order

British communique says strikes ended and conditions in Bombay are practically normal with a strong naval and army presence. Casualties rise as civilians die, hospitals report many dead and wounded, while officials order inquiries into the disturbances and arrests aimed at curbing further violence.

Bombay Altho Roglan Arenas Royal Navy Glasgow Congress Party Bombay Students Congress Ramsetadesits Si Hoapital Hoapital Derning Ghata Jawaharlal Nehru

Paper users urged to ditch wasteful practices for efficiency

A call appears urging all paper users to replace wasteful habits with efficient methods. It emphasizes reducing excess printing, reusing sheets, and prioritizing digital options to curb environmental impact and cut costs. Endorsers include local business groups and environmental advocates.

Edwards Twins Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area

Reports from Lawrence show infant deaths of the Edwards twins, services at Oakhill Cemetery, and multiple obituaries. Charles Delbert Miller, 42, of Lawrence and Oskaloosa ties, survived by wife Ruth Kahn Miller and children. funeral at Rumsey and burial at Oak Hill. Harvey Jasper Byford, 89, dies. services at Punk's chapel, burial in Deay cemetery. William H. Elder, 78, dies. services at Linwood Federated Church, burial at Mount Sidney with Linwood lodge honored. Mrs Anna Newby McGee, 71, Kansas City resident, survived by two sons and siblings. services at Blackman funeral home, Oak Hill burial. Mrs Mary E. Thomas, 78, former Lawrence resident, died in Kansas City. daughter Nadia Thomas. former Chi Omega housemother and choir leader.

Charles Delbert Miller Frenk Miller Maine Street Lawrence Memorial Hospital Lawrence Kanwaka Lawrence High School Oskaloosa Ruth Kahn Miller Larry Dean Miller Judith Ann Miller Tongsnoxie Keith Baugh Goff Rumsey Funeral Home Wesley Tillinghast Tonganoxie Warren Hile Ok Hill Cemetery Harvey Jasper Byford Punk's Chapel A. R. Martin Deay Eudora Byford Tennessee Kansas Douglas County Elmer Byford Cynthia Mack Wilma Wade Wiliam H. Elder William H. Elder R. A. Hays New Jersey Linwood Illinois Elizabeth Holmes Elder Linwood Lodge A.F A.M Charles E. Hubbard Clayton W. Roush R. A.I Days Mildred Elder Beattie Collins Vecompton Elmer Nordstrom Copeka Harry J. Hicks Kansas City Robert Elder Alfred J. Beil Federated Church At Mount Sidney Cemetery No. 241 Anna Newby McGee Research Richard R. McGee New Britain Oak Hill Cemetery Mary E. Thomas W. H. Pilkington West Armour Mra. Thomas Chi Omega Trinity Episcopal Church Trinity Episcopal Church. Mrs. Thomas Is Survived By A Daughter, Nadia Thomas Kansas University Nina Pilkington Boyce Ian He Pilington Fermes Coe Iam H. 5 Farmer City

Larceny charge against 88 year old man after car theft

Louis Young 88 of 420 North Fan Street waived preliminary hearing on grand larceny charges after noon Saturday and was bound over to the district court for trial in bond set at 2000. He is jailed pending bond while charged with theft of a motor car and tools from Morgan-Mack Leather Co where he had worked about a year. Police began investigation after a salesman reported his car with a motor loaded in back had been driven away. The motor was later found in a yard on Mississippi Street and tools and other items taken from Morgan-Mack were found at Young's home.

Louis Young North Fan Street Young Morgan-Mack Later Morgan-Mack 1000 Rock Mississippi Street

Lawrence anglers share color film of Canadian fishing trip

Friends Frank McDonald and Carman hosted a supper at Eldridge Hotel then screened tech color fishing and hunting pictures from the Lake Ontario region in southern Canada. Charien Crister of Red Indian Lodge presented the show, detailing lake trout muskies bass deer moose and ducks across a scenic lake country. local churchmen praised county actions on licensing and welfare.

Frank McDonald Ban Carman Lawrence Wanda Territory Ontario Canada Carman McDonald

Transit strike could disrupt New York City services

New York City faced a potential transit strike as leaders of the Transport Workers Union threaten to walk out after mid night, seeking a $2 daily wage boost and sole bargaining rights for 32 000 civil service transit workers. The fire department and police prepared to handle emergencies and keep subways running if possible while Mayor O Dwyer urged union leaders to avert a city wide shutdown.

New York New York City Vast Transit Syutam C.I Frank J Quayle James McElroy William O ° Dwyer CSO Philip Murray Niente Murray Dwyer City of O'Dwyer Washington Lee Pressman C.I.U T.W.U Civil Service Unified Transit System Michael J. Quill Quill Sta

Local WWII Veterans Return Home With Discharges

Several service members arrived home after discharge. Lt. Jack E. Blevins, after 40 months in the Army Air Corps and 25 missions from Tinian, plans college in September and holds multiple honors including the Air Medal with two oak leaf clusters. Lt. Horace M. Mason and others also returned, sharing family news and future plans. A separate note reports a traffic case, parking fines, and a Meadowlark 4-H program set for Tuesday evening, with details of venue and dates.

Jack E. Blevins Bette Helle Blevins Fort Logan Colo Army Air Corps Japan Tinian Blevins

Weekly service men letter ends soon amid campus postwar shifts

Lawrence Kansas February 25 1946 residents note dwindling overseas readership of the Dear Buddy weekly epistle as two thirds of local men remain out of uniform. Vets surge across Mount Oread as 5300 students and staff depart for classes and dining. Community life includes VFW youth center opening and civic drives, from Red Cross to TB relief, with local business leaders and politicians shaping postwar plans.

Trre Massachusetts Street Buddy

Lawrence Hears FCC FM Move and Local Civic Plans

Lawrence and nearby counties discuss radio rules as FCC hearing on WREN’s Topeka move sparks questions. The World Company may operate a new FM station in Lawrence. Memorial Drive plans at KU face alumni and faculty opposition while city bonds and projects hinge on votes and street widenings. Lawrence High wins league titles as KU baseball returns. basketball caps strong local pride amid state politics and a March 6 football welcome for George Sauer.

Lawrence Wren Topeka FCC Washington The World Company Paul Porter K. U Marion Barlow Penny Griffith and Johnson George Melvin South Park Lawrence High Kansas Missouri Columbia Iowa State Oklahoma Norman Olathe Red Dugan

Private MacDougall Sent to Air Corps Basic Training

Pvt Ralph MacDougall inducted February 1 has left Fort Leavenworth for basic training at Sheppard Field Texas expected to last about six weeks. He is the son of Mrs Rose Wood and has long been known as Pat Wood after resuming his legal home upon entering service.

Ralph MacDougall Army Fort Leavenworth Sheppard Field Tex Air Corps MacDougall Rose Wood Connecticut Street Pat Wood

Red Cross funds theft target in Wichita drive

Wichita Red Cross officials seek to top the annual campaign quota by at least 405 dollars after the amount was stolen from the Red Cross office. An air show at Smoky Hill Army Air Field near Salina drew about 15 000 spectators, featuring aerial dog fights glider maneuvers and simulated strafing and bombing.

Red Cross Wichita Kan UPL Wichita Red Cros Smoky Hill Field Salina Smoky Hill Army Air Field

Market News: Stocks and Commodities Mixed Across Domains

New York trading opens with weak leaders down while bonds rise and rails supply rises. Cotton unsettled amid buybacks and liquidation. Chicago wheat and corn hold at ceilings. Hog and cattle markets show activity, hogs steady near the top, cattle up to 15 cents, with Kansas City livestock showing varied bids, firm hog demand, and thin lamb sales. overall tone mixed amid price shifts and limited volume.

New York Chicago

Livestock and Grain Prices Report From Kansas City Area

Reports show slaughter calves at 13.00 to 14.50, good feeder cattle mixed with hogs and ewes at varied prices. Killing classes steady for lambs. cattle and sheep shipments to Kansas City and regional markets. Grain and hay prices steady to unchanged with notes on receipts and futures. potatoes, butter, and eggs movement described with market tones.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA Lee Kaname City Ap-Hda Prairie Ifa

Market Gloom Touches Stocks With Broad Declines

The stock market today fell sharply across sectors led by steels motors and railroads with blue chips sliding about eight points. Forenoon activity showed lively trading in a broader downtrend as American Telephone dropped six points for the bellwether in a rare move. Card of Thanks notes appreciation from grieving families for flowers kindness and sympathies following a husband father and son’s death.

Yamtet Seth Steel Chrysler Corp Cent Motors AsUiuan Elec Geo Foods Serh Am Co Benner Radio Corp Sears Roeh Aj Anit Air Shine State American Telephone

Unclear OCR list of names and places near 2700 in sight

Fragmentary text mentions many names and entities including Rethie hem Repabiie BteeL General Melore and several railways unions and companies. The garbled lines reference locations such as Bextone Tyee and industries like Union Carbide Eastman Kodak Woolworth and American Can with no coherent event.

Ion Bextone Tyee Rethiehem Repabiie Melore Chryeter Union Partie Sana Fe Southern Tacisie Southern Railway Northern Pacific Schentes Metiler Union Carbide Eastman Kos Ward Woolworth Ty Pont

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