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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1949
Page
6
American authorities interpreted the Soviet move as signaling the early establishment of a separate East German state in the Russian occupation zone after Soviet press announced the appointment of S Semionov as political administrator and ambassador plenipotentiary to Germany.
The Society Twenday indica day at the Country club features morning and afternoon bridge hosted by Mrs. Walter McClain Mrs. H A Weaver and Mrs Robert Owler Mrs Richard Treece The Modern Priscilla club met for luncheon with new members Mrs Bert Bishop Mrs William Zimmerman and Mrs John Houston The Wimerdausixs Sunday short meetings of the First Presbyterian church are set for Monday at 2 50 pm at Mrs W H Schoene’s home A roll call at Lock Thoughts of winter season hosted by Mrs A J Decker Monday evening Mrs H W Sherman reviews Woman With a Sword by Hullister Noble The Lawrence Flower club meets Monday at 2 at Chamber of Commerce with Mrs will preside and a round table Fetes followed by a 1048 Friends round table
Mrs. J B Henry returns from a two week New York holiday. Miss Lucille Wegner leaves for Tallahassee to teach at State university. Bill Martin departs for the south after a 15 day Christmas leave with his mother and sister. Lieutenant Martin completes naval line school training in Monterey and will teach at Pensacola. Pfc Ray Dunakin Jr returns from holidays at Biloxi. Mrs Harlan Miller goes to Christ Hospital Topeka for minor surgery. The McKinney family motor trip to Laurel ends a holiday visit.
The Republican National Committee faces a push from workers to drop the “me too” appeal to the New Deal and pursue a forward looking, bolder program. Chairman Hugh D. Scott promises changes, with a January 26 meeting in Omaha to decide strategy. Responses urge leadership turnover, disbanding or realignment, and funding boosts, plus calls for new leaders and a sharper two party stance.
Victor Fleming 60 veteran director of Gone With the Wind and Joan of Arc died of a heart attack in Cottonwood Arizona while vacationing at Beaver Creek Ranch. He was stricken late last night en route to Cottonwood hospital after a long period on his latest project. Fleming guided Hollywood legends and earned an Academy Award for Best Director for Gone With the Wind.
Leavenworth Times publishers and editors are to join a Columbia University seminar with 22 small daily publishers and editors. Daniel R. Anthony II and Daniel R. Anthony IV will be among the participants, sessions set for January 10 and onward.
Mina Nellie Reese Evans opened a new Evans coffee shop on McGee Street in Hankss City Missouri. Her mother Mrs W R Evans assists in launching the venture as the Hearth ablation in Lawrence is referenced.
The Hearth Inn operator Miss Evans, known for quality food and service, ran the property on Massachusetts and Twentieth streets. Her reputation spread widely as a trusted local provider.
Wichita Kansas January 7 Senator W A Kahrs states the Kansas legislature will likely approve privately owned liquor stores amid debate on liquor policy facing the state capital press noting ongoing discussions and potential policy shift in the Kansas legislature.
A fragmented notice outlines a regional discussion on liquor tax sharing among counties. It notes the law and the possibility that some counties may not participate in the capite portion, with emphasis on affected jurisdictions and jurisdictional choices.
A cut price sale offers pastels, plaids and solid fabrics, sewing notions, curtains, lace, and trims with many items heavily discounted. Includes nylon yarns, worsted wool, dressmaking fabrics, drapery materials, and assorted pillows. Limited quantities remain at reduced prices.
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