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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1949

Page

5

Taft Criticizes Truman on Taft Hartley Law Clash

Washington reports Taft disputes Truman’s claim that the Taft Hartley law insults workers. Ellender and Hill warn civil rights provisions could trigger a Senate filibuster. Morse hints at a substitute bill if Democrats block changes. Strom Taft argues for retaining the act as the Senate weighs labor reform.

Washington Taft R Ohio Truman Taft Ellender Senate Congress Pepper Senate Labor Committee Penner Dixie Hill D-Ala Morse Ives R-Ahich Senate Republicana

Society Calendar of Weddings and Social Events

Local notices list Friday bridge luncheons and dinners at The Hearth, with invitations to Mrs G M Carney Mrs T J Leasure and others. It notes the Kansas City wedding of Edith and Harry Darby Jr and a reception delayed due to a death. Lawrence attendees include Chancellor Thay Wo Malott and multiple local families. The piece also covers a Texas College of Mines appointment for Miss Raymond and Home Aid Society activities with new member Mrs W R McClain.

Misa Edithahter Mra Harry Kansas City Kito Rayne Kangaa City St. Peter's Catholic Cathedral Kaw Muehlebach Harry Darby Tiple Marriag Marie Darby Pi Beta Phi Thi Delt Theta Lawrence Thay Wo Malott Faith Malott Janet Malott Eugene Alford Fred E'ls R. P. Cowboy Inhoy David McCreath C. FE. Friend Robert Raymond Fred N. Raymond Texas College of Mines At el Paso College of Mines University of Texas San Cruces N. M New Mexico College of Mechanica and Agriculture Audent University of Kansas Alan Radcliffe College Europe

Estate sues for ten thousand in fatal Shawnee case

The estate of Herbert RG Shawnee auto dealer who was shot by his wife last December 9 filed suit for ten thousand against Mrs Royavison of Arkansas City Kansas. Mrs Gentry was acquitted yesterday of all murder charges in the killing and pleaded self defense. The Federal National Bank of Shawnee administrator claims two five dollar checks dated July 7 1948 payable to Gentry were part of the estate and were stopped in payment.

Shawnee Okla Herbert RG Aginst Gentry Mra Royavison Arkansas City Kan Davison Federal National Bank of

Bandits Rob Filling Station in Columbus Steal $170

Two bandits slugged H. M. Randall, filling station attendant, in Columbus yesterday and escaped with $170. The incident occurred February 25, police reported. Randall, who survived the assault, described the attackers and fled under cover of the robbery. Local authorities pursued leads and reviewed nearby surveillance in hopes of catching the suspects.

Columbus Kan H. M. Randall

Cow Buries Head in Silos Leaves Oklahoma Ranch Stumped

Yukon Oklahoma February 25 A Hereford cow valued at 1000 dollars is stuck inside a silo through a tiny feed door. The owner Bill Mach and a vet try to free her without damaging the animal or the silo. The animal remains wedged but unharmed as efforts continue.

Yukon Okla Diddie Diddle Bill Mach Mach Ranch Here Mach Steve Meaiant

Truman Names McDonald as First U S Ambassador to Israel

President Truman selected James Grover McDonald to be the United States ambassador to Israel once recognition of a Jewish state is achieved. The White House said McDonald will resign as special representative after Senate approval for the ambassadorship.

Washington Truman Jhimes Grover McDonudd United States McDersid White House McDonald Senate

Reverend Morri sson Resigns for Topeka Pastorate

In Coffeyville Kansas on February 95 the St LC Wells former Wishita arcented pastorate of Kaunnel Baptist church announced the resignation of Rev. G W Morrison who leaves to lead the First Southern Baptist church in Topeka.

Cofferville Coffeyville Kan St LC Wells Wishita Kaunnel

Berlin Plans Another Year Under Soviet Blockade

Bertin reports Berlin officials announce plans to endure another year under the Soviet blockade without Western powers requesting it. Gustav Klingelhoeffer cites government forecasts for continued airlift needed to sustain the western sector. The Reds threaten fighter activity in the corridor while U.S. Britain and France file protests at the four power safety center. Airlift volume has topped 7 000 tons daily as efforts to counter Soviet overland pressure continue.

Bertin Berlin Sian Toila U.S Thes

Peron names Humberto Jone as war minister in new defense department

Buenos Aires February 25 AP reports President Juan Peron appointed General Humberto Jone as war minister and head of a new national defense department. The navy ministry and an air secretariat will also function, signaling a centralized defense structure as wartime tensions rise.

Peron Buenos Aires Uphees Jan Peron Jone Humberto Los Molim Department of National Defense Navy Defense Department

Instrumentation firm forms in Topeka area

Topeka Feb 25 an equipment company named Robinast Incorporated of Libere Alabama filed incorporation papers. Claude W. Rabesident attended the filing in the office of the secretary. The firm is authorized to issue capital stock valued at 17 000 dollars with an 8 ps utilization of resources not clearly defined in the filing.

Topeka Robinast, Equipment Company, Inc Libere, al Cdings Claude W. Rabesident

Male Chorus Formed At Liberty Memorial High School

A male chorus organized by the Adult Education program met at Liberty Memorial High School last night with 12 attendees. Directors Wayne Nelson and Jack Stephenson announced general auditions, a $1 fee, and plans to expand recruitment.

Lawrence Liberty Memorial High School BJ. Logsdon Wayne Nelson Jack Stephenson Public Schools

Ohio Car Dealers Make Unusual Price Slashes

Ohio dealers joined a nationwide price cut trend with bold bargains. A Columbus DeSoto dealer advertised 29 new cars for immediate delivery with trade ins optional. In Toledo a used car dealer offered a penny sale: buy one car and get another for one cent.

Columbus Ohio Columbus DeSoto Toledo

Reward Offered for Jokers Bertin Story

The Telegraph reports a reward offered by communists in Leipzig for naming 10 people who joke about the communist plan for intensified work by the population. The prize is a bicycle and targets children in the eastern zone of Germany.

Jokers Bertin Leipzig Germany Telecrat

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