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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1950

Page

4

Worship in Beauty Promotes Holiness in Faith Verse

A daily Lawrence newspaper entry highlights a religious exhortation for Saturday January 14. The brief note urges readers to worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness citing I Corinthians 16:28 and echoes the periodical tone of the era.

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Nebraska Governor Defends Pick-Sloan Plan Before Kansas Board

Governor Val Peterson of Nebraska spoke to the Kansas state board of agriculture defending the Pick-Sloan Missouri Valley development. He dismissed the Hoover commission finding that the plan is too extravagant and urged leaving development to local initiative rather than a fixed national plan. He noted unanswered questions about retiring bottom land and flood risks, but praised past Missouri Valley growth and warned against overreliance on a single plan.

Val Peterson Nebraska Kansas State Board of Agriculture Pick-Sloan Missouri Valley Hoover Commission

Secretary Achesons Formosa stance stirs debate

The piece argues Achesons plan explains that control of Formosa does not change U S interest but warns an unfriendly power basing planes and subs there would shift American defense lines. It critiques U S policy toward Chinese communists, peacetime draft support, and Navy promotions tied to party loyalty.

Acheson Orient Formosa United States State Department

A Good Friend Hosford Praised For Balanced Civic Service

A newcomer to the city spoke of the respect shown for C. B. Hosford in Lawrence real estate circles and at meetings. Hosford's long record covers Republican leadership as county chairman, city council work, county commissioner duties, postmaster service, and school board involvement, reflecting experience and sound judgment.

Hosford Lawrence Douglas County C. B. Hosford

Queer Credentials in UN Over China's Delegation Change

The UN hesitates on ousting the Chinese nationalist delegation and must weigh credentials for a potential replacement from the Chinese communist government. The communists control China as de facto rulers, not elected by the people, entering behind an army bent on conquest. The piece notes the UN's purpose to end wars of conquest and questions granting membership based on conquest.

U.N United Nations China

So Long Chiang Baldwin Seager

An assertive rebuke from a powerful figure blaming Chiang for past favors and current failures as a Bear ally shifts to a claim of self interest and hunger. The speaker dismisses Chiang and contrasts historical fight against the Rising Sun with present mismanagement and a hungry Bear.

Baldwin Seager Chiang

Adventure Near Khyber Pass Recall by DeWitt Mackenzie

Excerpted travel piece recalls 1916 Indian frontier as British troops entrench Mohmands in the Khyber Pass. Describes a big cavalry drive, tribal tactics, internment of natives, and a memorable ride on a clever horse during a desert chase past irrigation ditches and muddy pools.

Dewitt MacKenzie Sap Khyber Pars Afghanistan Pakistan Pet India Khyber Pass Indaan Menerfarmjance Trode

The Old Home Town Stork Wins Race and Births in Baldwin

The stork won last night as Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Talley welcomed a six pound son while their car headed to the hospital from Baldwin. Dr. Mark D. Ballard, who attended Mrs. Talley, was called to treat Mrs. Lester Brubaker after a car crash near Lawrence injuring two and leaving Prof. L. D. Haventill with his car in the collision. Richard A. Barber rode on crutches from a skiing accident. Mrs. John J. Mulvihill hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. George Jock. Mr. and Mrs. Salon Emery hosted luncheon for Mr. and Mrs. George Hambrock returning from Honolulu to Chicago. Mrs. Fred Montgomery held a Saturday party for her daughter Susan’s sixth birthday, with Beverly Brand and others in attendance.

Floyd Talley Tennessee Street Baldwin Mark D. Ballard Talley Lester Brubaker Lawrence Talleys Ballard Brubaker L. D. Haventill Bru Baker Richard A. Barber John J. Mulvihill George Jock Lennie Gantz Salon Emery George Hambrock Honalulu Chicago Fred 3. Montgomery Susan Beverly Brand Carol Clifton Ann Clifton Diane Davis Larry Gillin Jane Holtzclaw Barbara Keeler Helen Koehler Judy Marshall Artis Olsen Nathalie Nichols Eudora Marilyn Perry Patty Lu Steen Phyllis Springer Nancy Underwood Lucile Walters Sarah Wratt Sue Wright

Reinstatement of University of Kansas chancellor staggers campus

Twenty five years ago the immediate reinstatement of Dr. E H Lindley as chancellor of the University of Kansas drew a huge crowd that gathered when the news spread. A serenade by the Lawrence Choral Union followed and attendees shared congratulations at the chancellor’s residence. In other items, Mr and Mrs Arthur E Owen announced the birth of daughter Ruth Margaret, and local social events included dinners in honor of H T L Ely while several residents returned from visits.

E. H. Lindley University 2 Kansas J Unior Ben St. Paulen Lawrence Choral Union Arthur E. Owen Springfield Ruth Margaret Owen May Sneegas Lawrence R. B. Date H. TL. Ely W. C. Kennedy Topeka Legisnature Corel Anderson Norwood

Birthday party for Elizabeth Walker planned by Mrs Walker

Forty years ago Mrs A T Walker will entertain children tomorrow afternoon for Elizabeth Walker s birthday. Guests will enjoy gifts from a poem. Other notes mention Mrs J He Metall returning from Independence with her daughter, and several local residents traveling between Hutchinson Eudora Grand Junction and Lawrence with various updates.

A. Tt. Walker Elizabeth Lothar Harti Eudora Dert Cole Genevieve Hartig Grand Junction Fresh Varna Liz Kraus Professor Reed Rich Kraus Profesor Reed Richards Commissioner McClelland Ben Abels Don Westheffer Ansessor Gabriel Andy Kohler Clay Harris

School lunch program participation tops four hundred

A state survey shows 472 children participated in school lunch programs across Douglas county. Liberty Memorial High School Baldwin district Vinland Rural High School and Teronotan Pride School are listed along with Lecompton Grade School and others. Programs include complete meals and a separate CT milk option for nonparticipants.

Douglas County Liberty Memmorial High Haldwin Vinland Rural High School Teronotan Pride State Superintendent of Schools Department Baldwin Vine’ Sand Rural High Lecomption i

Possible rigid production controls on major crops in 1951

Washington reports the agriculture department may impose strict production controls on crops including cotton wheat tobacco sugar corn and rice in 1951 if needed. Quotas could punish over sales. current quotas cover cotton tobacco and peanuts. Puerto Rico sugar and beet areas show short production and price issues. A hearing on the matter will be held in Puerto Rico.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Truman Puerto Rico United States Beet Sugar Association BOM

Fragmented Puzzle Clues from a Mixed Thematic List

A garbled OCR fragment lists assorted clues and terms across categories. It mentions animals like the Asiatic wild dog and notes items such as Norwegian, cartograph, and symbols for elements. The text mixes numbers, partial phrases, and scattered hints without a coherent narrative.

Men Should Wear Skirts, Say Fashion Designers

New York Jan 14 04 designers advise men to wear skirts and coordinated outfits in a futureward style. The piece cites Metropolitan Museum of Art designers Lily Cache and others proposing pale yellow jackets with large buttons and silk drapes, while noting resistance from men and humor about fashion evolution.

New York Costue Institute Metropolitan Museum of Art Lily Dickey Lily Dadhe Hattie Carnegie Jace Hei Froman Ake

Baker University Receives $5000 Memorial Gift

Baldwin Kansas January 14 1950 Baker University will receive 5000 from the estate of the late Dr J K McManis of Havensville Kansas. The fund funds the Doctor J K McManis Memorial Scholarship with preference to Havenaville area students where McManis practiced medicine for many years.

Baldwin Kansas T Baker University J. EK. McManis Havensville J. K. McManis Havenaville McManis

King Paul suspends emergency act across Greece

Athens reports King Paul signed a royal decree suspending the emergency act nationwide. The measure repeals enhanced penalties and provisions affecting free speech and assembly, while treason and state security offenses faced stricter penalties. A stray line about the pear tree is noted.

Athens Paul Greece

KMBC Radio Aired Programs Highlight Local Shows

A radio page advertises AM and PM hourly segments on KMAG KMEC KMBC featuring Caroline Ellis and her Happy Home program, General George Marshall broadcast, and a comedy chat. Also notes Erle Smith news coverage and a new Hangman's Nook mystery on Mr. and Mrs. North.

Allen Caroline Ellis A. C Caroline Fis George ©. Marshall Caroline Ethe American Red Cross KMEC General Marshall Weil Harboe Lci Jon Wettle Tre Toile Vedere Erle Smith Kmuigrfrm Divcuxsion Erie Re-Ream Kmic and KERM Eric Smith KMUGC Jemec

Radio Schedule Fragment Teems With Shows and Names

A dense listing of radio programs and times appears, naming stations such as KCMO WDAP and WDAF, with hosts and show titles like The Breakfast Club, News at Nine, and The Weather Hour. The guide references many performers including Amos and Andy, Jack Benny, and Burns and Allen, alongside various local and national program notes.

Kaye KCMO Harrison Wood Kuno—Bantist Jo Reno Wutheran Aaron Drake Hadley Playhouse EMEC Kelton WA —Theater Guild KMHC Corlins Archer Kcmo Walter Winchell Hamet Alba Lie —Torare Rexto Mrettan Fidler Joshy Lasco Sena Dickey KCOMO KCNO Jack Berch San Voice of Firestone Rane Trey Wry J. Taylor Hadi Theater Irma Wyro Martin Lewis Kustn Fran Warren So Whaest Garroway Kmic—Newscs WHA ReMeeiter Richard Balling

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