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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1950

Page

3

Increase Imports Debate Faces Capitol Hill

Washington discusses boosting imports from Europe as Paul Hoffman urges adding four to five hundred million dollars in European purchases by 1953 to balance Marshall Plan aid. He argues more imports help Europe earn dollars, while critics warn of tariff erosion and hurt to American industry.

James Marlow Washington UPI Paul Hoffman Capitol Hill Europe Holman Hoffman Congress U.S Borate Smith Danbury Conn Paris

Sorority Seeks Performers For Benefit Minstrel Show

Local Beta Sigma Phi chapters invite volunteers to audition at the high school auditorium at 7 30 pm for parts and the first rehearsal. The benefit minstrel is set for May 12 and 18 to aid the Bert Nash Memorial Mental Health clinic, directed by Charles Kassinger with Miss Cameron as council president.

Bert Nash

Civil rights panel at University of Wichita draws mixed views

A trio including a Democrat a Republican and a Negro representative spoke on civil rights at the University of Wichita. P G Porter and Larry Ryan praised Republican human rights roots and Truman leadership while Melton H. Stephens warned real progress hinges on party control, noting anti discrimination bills face southern opposition. Storage plans for 11 million bushels of grain approved for Commodity Credit Corporation facilities with three 4 million bushel warehouses to help store wheat the government may take over by May.

Wichita University of Wichita P. G. Porter Olathe G.O.P. State Central Committee Republican Party Larry Ryan Kansas Truman Melton H. Stephens National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Democratic Party U.K Commodity Credit Corporation State Production and Marketing Administra Tion

Tenant Farmers Vanish as More Become Land Owners

A Douglas county trend shows tenant farmers shrinking as owners buy farms. Bankers report few rental farms available while neighboring farmers take on leases. Some renters seek loans for purchases but sales of farm property slow due to high land prices and scarce labor.

Douglas County Gill Real Estate Company Howard Wiseman Lawrence National Bank Kelvin Hoover First National Bank Wiseman Hoover Deal Six M. H. Wertzberger Sail Conservation Work Unit Alt

Seed for Gardens Guide to plant by March in Kansas

Horticulturist W. G. Amstein of Kansas State University advises gardeners to plant radishes spinach peas lettuce and turnips as soon as soil is workable and to set onion sets beets carrots Irish potatoes parsnips and cabbage by March. He lists adapted varieties for common vegetables and notes certified seed for Irish potatoes and specific seed potatoes for sweet potatoes squash and tomatoes. Potamine sulfate used to stop bleeding is obtainable from salmon CEES.

W. G. Amstein K-State Amstein Pole Kentucky Wonder Lima Henderson Bueh Lima Wonder Crossley Golden Acre Marion Chantenay Danvers Grand Rapids Great Lakes Bermuda Alaska New Zealand Valiant Kansas Sioux

Ticket Selling Contest Opens Tomorrow for Caddie Woodlawn

Junior high students entering the ticket selling contest for the Caddie Woodlawn presentation will meet tomorrow at 3 pm in the school library. First prize is the Newbery Medal winner Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Rhyne Brink, second prize is Magical Melon, and third prize details remain unspecified.

Caddie Woodlawn Carol Rhyne Brink

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