Truman Faces New Congress With Civil Rights Debate Looming
Washington observers map the likely battles as President Truman builds on a Democratic majority in both houses. Expect late-session fights over civil rights, health insurance, and federal aid to education while Southern Democrats temper cooperation with Republicans. Repealing Taft Hartley Act looks to be an early big move amid partisan maneuvering.
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Trumen
Congress
House
Srd
Senate
Truman
Partien
Mr. Truman
Onngrass
Alboit
Labour
Lawrence City Council Meets In Regular Session Monday
Heard in Lawrence the city council will meet in regular session Monday night at city hall starting 7 10. Items include an ordinance annexing land near the new high school and a decision on time limits for Massachusetts street parking meters. W Pilcher of Lakeside Lodge Tonganoxie was fined 2.50 on each of two counts. Probate court report notes motor vehicle violations with a front light out and a missing tail light. Betty Hird listed as in satisfactory condition. Haley reported as to paper in at a New York school. Thuradsites Finds Tracer of tthe "ett his Joint.
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Massachucella Street
Onlie Ninenith the
W. Pilcher
Lakesiew Lodge
Tonganoxie
Betty Hird
Haley
New York School
New Years Social Notes and Local Meetings Mentioned
North Lawrence community tidbits list New Years visits and family gatherings with the Stanwix Davis Patrick and Mullin households. It notes a wrist injury for Alice Dicker and upcoming January 28 church meeting plus lodge by laws and a Red Cross meeting on January 18 1948.
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Cindy Sue Archer
Mikie Tipton
Jon
Charles Ingalls
C. E. Stanwix
Howard
No. 6
Jenson
Esther Turner
Kansas City
Merwin Davis
Dale Mullin
Paroona
Waal Red Croes
Mm Caples
County Officials View Opening Of Legislature With Mixed Feelings
Local officials express mixed reactions to a proposed state centralized office to handle state business through the county. They note current tax collection, vehicle registration, and vital records duties would shift, with only a small share of tag revenue remaining locally. A tax, license, and social security remittance setup is discussed alongside a threatened consolidation move that could abolish the register of deeds.
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Athens
Ition
Temi
Treat Burera
Wales
Xination
Temlater of Deeds
Vam
Office of Register of Deeds
Navy officer procurement offers women permanent commissions
Captain Terrell explains eligibility for women to obtain permanent commissions as officers with full retirement benefits. Interested persons should contact the Office of Naval Officer Procurement at 239 Federal Courthouse in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Terrell
Office of Naval Officer Procurement
Federal Court House
Kansas City
Movies Add to Life Of the Average American
West Sykes says films shape daily life and culture teaching history geology and anthropology. cinema is art when well made, with romance and fashion enriching households and local communities through targeted bulletins and group discussions at St Pauls Church events and home demonstrations.
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Volum West Sykes
Wilder
Progrem
America
Mtu
Sykes
Moition Pictures
Robert Taylor
June Allyson
James Nickerson
Asssistant
University of Kansas
P.T. A
Ralph Cain
Herbert Pine Doured
Market pauses amid slow Saturday trading notes
The general market showed a steady undertone with small price changes and mixed gains and declines. Coca Cola led advances, while several major names such as Admiral, Du Pont, Allied Chemical, and Eastman Kodak drifted lower or moved narrowly, with a faint downward tilt near close.
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Lawren ED LY
Jon Nal
Coca-Cola
Herhlehent Steel
Montgomery Want
Woulwort National Distitera
Eleutric
New York Stocks and Livestock Market Report
Prices for Awe 38.58 and other rod and choles stock quote ere end feeders at 21.25 to 94.58. Calves range 3.00 to 35.00. Hogs drop around 36, sows 50 lower at 17.50. Sheep week lambs steady to 2.00 lower, spots up to 25 higher. Shorn lambs and fall skins noted, loads to packers near 24.00, various muscle weights and classifications.
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Himmles
Berlin Airlift Lt. Maurice Jackson Stationed Near Frankfurt
Lt. Maurice B. Jackson USN son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Jackson of 901 Michigan street serves with naval air transport crews flying with US air force planes in the Berlin airlift. He has been in Germany since December with Rhein Main base near Frankfurt. In a letter he describes fog and poor visibility hindering flights and crews working long hours between Tempelhof and surrounding fields. Jackson previously flew routes to Manila Tei Shanghai and Toye from Guam and has also aided German public information efforts.
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Maurice B. Jackson
USN
Andrew Jackson
Michigan Street
Naval Air Transport
U.S. Air Force
Jackson
Germany
Guam
Rhein Main Air Force Base
Frankfurt
Rhein Main
Rhein
Main
Pelhet
Manila
Tei
Shanghai
Toye
Fragmented Memorial Hospital notice lists multiple residents
A damaged OCR style item from Memorial Hospital and surrounding addresses lists numerous residents and family notes. Names such as Mrs Mary Zimmerman, Mrs Helen Mathews, Ms Ada Bagley, Mr Earl Car, and Mr and Mrs Melvin Maness appear with street addresses across Sunflower, Tennessee Street, and Pittsburgh area style landmarks. A brief line notes a daughter born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Melvin Maness at 1919 Tennessee Street.
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J. A. Dove
Kentucky Street
Mary Zimmerman
Hikell Avenue
Earl Cari
Hote
Helen Mathews
Emernon “Ott
Connecticut Wrest
Rosesell Burkhalter
Rhea Collins
Eudore
Helen Perkins
Baby
Pennsylvania Street
Ada Bagley
Richard Higgins
Locust Street
Effie Hutchinson
la Plate
Frank Hoffberg
Gearog
Emma Coe
Tonganoxie
Frances Beers
Maple Street
Donald Staden
Sinoin Street
Doria West
Connecticut Street
Earl Car
Melvin Maness
Tennessee Street
J.C. Herman
Sannosida
Inaugural Schedule Set for Washington January 20
Tentative inaugural timetable for January 14 to 23 outlines oath ceremony at Capitol Grounds 11 a.m. January 20 with parade following and a 4 p.m. reception at the National Gallery. Events include state society balls banquets concerts services luncheons and embassy receptions.
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Washington
Jan
Truman
Capitol Grounds
National Gallery
National Guard ‘Armory
Varius State Society
Washington Monument
Adn
Library of Congress
Mational Archives
Tation
Will Beliver
India Edwards
Democratic National Soruitiee
Ttia
Ugar
Truman-Barkley Club
Joseph E. Davies
Oklahoma State Society
C.S.T
Kansas State Society
C&t
Reserve Officers Form 506th Training Sub-Group in Lawrence
Dr George B Smith dean of the University of Kansas school of education announced a new Research and Development unit for army reserve officers in the Lawrence area. Thirty two officers already assigned to the 506th Training Sub-Group will meet next Wednesday in Fraser Hall room 103 with Lt Col Arthur Inman as executive officer.
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Army Reserve
Lawrence
George B. Smith
University of Kansas School of Education
506Th
Dean Smith
Arthur Inman
University of Kansas Research Foundation
Fraser
The
Anny
Individu
Ing Tererye
Ray Teceiva
Butell Credits Soil Conservation for Big Crops Rise
George H. Butell, chair of the Ines Agriculture Conservation committee, credits soil and water conservation practices for the 194% farm production record. He notes food supply and disease control alongside favorable weather and pest reduction as key to yields, citing county and national efforts. Inlan county farmers built terraces, spread lime and fertilizer, and adopted strip cropping, clover and green manures to boost soil health and erosion resistance.
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Douglas County
George H. Butell
Ines Agriculture Conservation Association Committee
Butell
Deut
Jan
Manhattan
Jland
Ixlan
Air Force life at Okots Air Base Japan featured
Lt. H G Van Neste, Capt. in the U S Air Force, serves as Intelligence Officer at Okots Air Base Japan guiding air defense duties in the Far East. He lives on base with family near Tokyo and his unit supports occupation air arm activities in the region. Nearby, family events include the birth of a twin, social visits, and community meetings as the local farm bureau and Home Demonstration group plan Founders Day events.
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H. G. van Neste
Sid Leary
Mamer David Weeks
Lyle Werks
Dash Gies
Allan
Brackett. Pridey
Charles Wood
Roy Adama
Lawrence
Eee
Fae Walters
Orme
H. G. van Neate
Ellen Copenhaver
Law
Nicholson
Kaw
Rs van Neste
J. T. Cummings
Wrenes
Telephone Company
David Cash
Terbance
United Student-Carnation
K. U
Farm Bureau
Mre
A. R. Reed
Mra
KE. L. Stumbo
F. Storean
Meridith Sith
Kanras
Woodstock Floyd Osborn Headed For Veterans Hospital
Floyd Osborn formerly of StcLouth and recently of Topeka and his wife Eta with their child ren are listed as residents of the home near Woodstock. Beside his wife Jessie Osborn, there is Eleanor Kirk and a son Gens. The family details include two sisters, Mrs. Alice Ridgeway and Mrs. Mildred McPhee, and other kin. The obituary notes Luther and Deridzi church near McLeuth with Rev Paul orn in change.
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Floyd Qeborn
StcLouth
Topeka
Eta Wie
Veterans Hospital
Jessie Osborn
Eleanor Kirk
Alice Ridgeway
Mildred McPheeon
Luther
Deridzi
Church
McLeuth
Paul Orn
Local Eudora Ladies Attend Birthday Luncheon Meeting
Mrs Emma Jean Taylor Mrs Starie Sheldon Mrs Rete Kures plus Miss Minnie Edelbarock and Mrs Gladys Ross attended a luncheon and monthly meeting of the Merry Maker Club at Memorial Hall Norman Combest and others listed supported the event. Ira Willard of Eudora led the service with burial to follow.
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Emma Jean Taylor
Starie Sheldon
Rete Kures
Minnie Edelbarock
Gladys Ross
Ure
Merry Maker Chuir
Memorial Hall
Norman Combest
Bernitz
Walter Gerstenberger
Roy Cramer
Field Holmes
Lab Holmes
Alice Walters
Alice Bernis
Hel
Ira Willard
Eudora
Market News Review of January Prices and Livestock
Market notes from Glan New York and Kansas City report mixed gains and declines across stocks bonds and commodities. Livestock prices show higher feeder cattle and hens while steers and cows move lower with steady to stronger conditions overall.
Card of Thanks for Fortieth Wedding Anniversary
We thank friends for their kind wishes and telegrams that made our Fortieth anniversary joyful. Mr and Mrs JC Carter Dallas Texas express gratitude for the nice messages and good wishes received in 1949.
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JC. Carter
Dallas
Tex
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Sunda
Kadt
Clarence Freers
Tearry Lefhote
Geratenberger
Robert Nels
New York
Ciesa Chaner
Tel & Tel
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Fords
Renney von Monteurat
Penney
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Berlin
Maurice Jackson
Neer Frankfurt
Memorial Hospital
Oak Ridge
Woodstock
Musketeers
Granada
Jan C
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Texcile Mill Hus Srs
Oeal
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Aly Waths
Kansse
Ander
Bretiers
Empons & Ibs
IEF Capone
Jen Turke
Alouit
Kansac City
Kansae City
Jaies
ALU
Rae
UCL
Carl's
Mave
Vhone
Mayflower
X. A
Bill Villee
Phelps
Lawrence Loan & Finance Company
Lawrence Kansas
Salvation Army
Vermont
Rumsey Funeral Home
Fnone
Dk. C. R. Albright
Mase
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