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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1951

Page

2

U N Forces Gain on Western Front

Reported actions describe MacArthur and senior U.S. officers in Tokyo as talks spur fear of renewed Korea fighting. Recapture of Yongwol announced as Ridgway expresses confidence in holding ground near Wonju. Allied air and naval forces press red positions with hundreds of enemy casualties while Chinese reinforcements stiffen around Wonju.

Berlee Tokyo General MacArthur Hoyt S Vandenberg U.S Air Forces Wi. Witter Beds Saith Shiel U. A Korea Wonje Ban Yongwol U.S. Eighth Army Matthew B. Ridgway Wonju Eighth Army VA. N Suwon Seoul Osan Ansong Pyongyang

Local Names Listed at Memorial Hospital Aid Efforts

Fragmentary OCR lists several individuals and addresses associated with Memorial Hospital aid efforts. Names include Elza Geyer Haldwin Gerald Ray Philip Collins Hatton Linda Rose Ted Conklin Nancy Holladay Leora Hartensteine Mary Dueben and baby and others, with multiple street addresses noted.

Elza Geyer Haldwin Gerald Ray Garfield Street Philip Collins Hatton Linda Rose Ohio Street Ted Conklin Haskell Nancy Holladay New York Street Leora Hartensteine Michigan Street Mary Dueben Mississippi Street Cook Schwarte C. A. Harding McLouth

Local Birth Announcements and an Arm Injury Report

Mr and Mrs Charles Sulzer announce a daughter born Saturday at 1742 abama atrect. Mr and Mrs Frank Hill of Sunny side report a son born Saturday. Mr and Mrs Jack Heyxinger of Sunnseide announce a daughter born Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ralph Goff of Route 6 report a son born today. Mr and Mrs Robert Fithian of Sunflower announce a daughter born today. Mrs Nancy Holladay of 1022 New York Street, about 65, fell and broke her right arm returning home from evening service yesterday.

Charles Sulzer Frank Hill Sunnyside Jack Heyxinger Sunnseide Ralph Goff Route 6 Robert Fithian Sunflower Nancy Holladay New York Street

Lawrence rumor links U.N. Korea troops front page item

Coronal Pence left Japan for Korea assignment around January. Capt. Jerry Waugh of the Kansas University basketball team may suit for the Kansas-UMaine game at Norman January 27. The Wellington four year star will be eligible after fall semester ends, but official closure is January 28 midnight. Officials think the Jayhawker captain can play against Coach Bruce Drake's nets.

Jerry Waugh K. U

Truman Budget Proposes $16 Billion Tax Hike In 1952

President Truman outlines a defense heavy fiscal plan totaling $24.38 billion for 1952 amid requests for a $16.456 billion tax increase. The budget prioritizes national security, defense production, price and wage controls, and social programs within a broader aim to balance a widening deficit. He warns Americans of prolonged sacrifices and calls for hard work as the emergency stretches into the future.

Truman Ea Ln F.E.P.C St. Lawrence Altho Congress

Truman expands draft rules to let 18 to 26 year olds volunteer

President Truman issued an order changing draft regulations to allow youths aged 18 to 26 to volunteer for 21 months of military service. Selective Service officials say the move does not affect those seeking longer terms, while Defense Secretary Marshall said all services will recruit under amendments tied to the draft law. Col Irving Hart described the change as enabling volunteers to enter the army for 21 months.

Washington Truman Selective Service Defense Marshall Richmond Armed Services Col Irving Hart Selective Service Headquarters Army Hart

Former KU Student Dies In Texas Auto Crash

Edward A. Todd 23 Independence and Ray Charles Fleming 22 Wichita were in a head on collision near Plano Texas. Todd died from injuries while Fleming suffered fractures of both legs. Alvin R. Mitchell Plano was critically injured. Todd was a KU student 1946 to 1950 and Phi Gamma Delta member. Surviving relatives include parents and siblings.

University of Kansas Plano Tex Edward A. Todd Independence K.U Ray Charles Fleming Wichita Fleming Alvin R. Mitchell Kinney Veterans Hospital Todd Air Force Perrin Field Universiy Phi Gamma Delta State American Legion Kansas Highway ‘Commission Hs Rents Kan A Rother Thomas Todd The Homeland William Hamilton Etham William Mary Blanche) Cavjert, Jr

Baldwin Cablegram Backing Korea Troops Sent by 1852 Citizens

A cablegram endorsed by 1,852 Baldwin and area residents was sent to General Douglas MacArthur in Korea, expressing full support for U S forces "win, lose or draw." The message followed an appeal by F C Liebaker of the Baldwin Ledger for nationwide messages.

Baldwin United Nations Korea Douglas MacArthur F. C. Liebaker Baldwin Ledger United States Leitaker Clare Ayes Hayes Santa Fe Charles Grigsby Wye Wellsville Kansas

Four-Year-Old Burns Victim Recovering At Hospital

Gerald Ray four, son of Mr and Mrs William A Ray of 822 Garfield Street, is in Lawrence Memorial Hospital with severe burns to his high and lower abdomen right thigh left wrist and torso. A nearby six year old brother was in the alley as trash burned, setting the boy's clothing afire. The older brother ran home to alert his father. The physician says recovery will take several days.

Gerald Ray William A. Ray Garfield Street Lawrence Memorial Hospital Gee Arnet Nate Gerald Ray

Model Plane Club Change Plans Notice

A note announces a change in the Model Plane Club meeting venue and time at the Community building basement. Boys are asked to use the Park street side southwest entrance. Pougan is listed as contractor.

Cr Sponso Ie Tecreati Park Street Pougan

Deaths and Funerals: Jerry Macuen killed in California work accident

Jerry Macuen of Jackson California husband of Elsa Boerkircher was killed while working on a construction job near his home Saturday afternoon. Surviving include his mother Mrs Mery Mallen of California three sisters in law Mrs Gerald Hoover Learnard avenue Mrs H J Richardson Route 6 and Mrs Frances Zehn of Japan and two brothers in law Martin Boehrkich er North Hollywood California and Otto Boerkircher Richland.

Jerry Macuen Jackson Calif Elsa Boerkircher Lawrence Mery Mallen California Gerald Hoover Learnard Avenue H. J. Richardson Route 6 Frances Ze

Cookingham Career Summary in Municipal Service

The passage outlines a civil engineering master’s degree, four years as Saginaw Michigan city manager, and membership on the Michigan Commission for State Government Reform. It notes appointment as Kansas City Missouri city manager, plus recent years spent writing on municipal topics and serving as a visiting lecturer at various universities abroad.

Saginaw Mich Michigan Commission City Mana Kansas City Cookingham

Ogden Elected County Board Chairman in Regular Session

County commissioners met in regular session and elected Ray C. Ogden of Eudora as chairman, while retaining his secretary post. Oushshi was named vice president to handle emergency duties. The board noted transfer of county shops to new site and planned sale of the Connecticut Street property. A new surveying price scale was adopted as costs rise, and official newspapers were designated for notices.

Ray C Ogden Eudora Elmer Quidahl Ogden Oushshi Charles Banning Route 6 Connecticut Streets East Twenty-Third Street India School Connecticut Street Journal-World Baldwin Ledger Outlook

Eleven Minor Accidents Reported on Lawrence Streets

Police logged eleven minor city accidents on Lawrence streets with no injuries. One driver jailed for drunken driving after a collision. A noon Saturday crash on Highway 59 near Lawrence injured Oren Wright, a Coffeyville student, as his Pontiac overturned in fogged wet conditions. Wright’s car valued about $750. Wright sustained ankle cuts and bruises. In court, Judge Wayne Allphin fined three students for speeding and traffic violations.

Lawrence Oren Wright Weat Hills K. A Coffeyville Wright Wayne Allphin Joseph R. Powell West Fourteenth Street Charles E. Johnson Indiana Street Massachusetts Street Albert Harris Eudora Ninth Mississippi Street

Germany Past Present Talk At Rotary Might Have Been

Rotary heard a talk titled Germany Past Present by Herides and two German youths who fought under Rommel in Africa. They described Germany’s wartime youth mobilization and postwar poverty, noting America’s offer of opportunity and freedom. The speaker, now in Topeka studying law, admires the United States and its freedoms.

Germany Rotary Herides Rommel Africa America Washburn Topeka Hitler

Kansas high schools seek Summerfield scholarship nominees

Principals are invited to nominate senior boys for the Summerfield scholarships at the University of Kansas. Up to five percent of seniors may be named, with selection based on honesty, dependability, industry, unselfishness and leadership. Nominations due February 5, exams March 3, with up to 100 scholars funded to study at KU.

Kansas Summerfield University of Kansas James Kate Lawrence K. U

Secrecy Shrouds Meeting of Top Military Leaders

Secrecy shrouds a high level military gathering with plans and personnel changes. Vandenberg visited Korea to inspect air bases and support troops while officials defer explanations for McClure's removal. Ruffner will assume command in Korea with Haynes directing the Second division until then. Clyde S. Smith, longtime Missouri editor, dies at 68 in Fort Scott.

Korea Vandenberg McClure Tokyo Matthew B. Ridgway Eighth Army Glark L. Ruffner S. S. Tenth Corps Royal M. Haynes Ruffner Buffalo N. Y California Kansas Arizona Texas Missouri Fort Scott Kan Clyde S. Smith el Dorado Springs Evelyn Cruse Lexington Nally John el Dorade Springs

Markets at a glance from Kansas City and Chicago crops and livestock

Market notes show mixed stocks with oats steady and corn and soybeans firm. Prices listed for cattle and hogs reflect steady to higher bids, with feeders and calves in demand. Wheat and grain futures move up in Kansas City trading, while commodity receipts include live poultry and dairy items in variable quotes.

York Gon Chicago Akles Clear Kansas Finn Kanga City Kansas City Standardase Buveringe Pauley Ite Rede Farm Run Theta Siena Leghorn Capon Hen Tom Janu Jeaner

Market Report From Hay Market And Grain Prices

The report from Mantas City and Kansas City shows hay market activity with two days of sales totaling 32 cars of alfalfa, 1 car of clover, 3 prairie, and various week-long shipments. Prices range from 25 to 38 dollars for alfalfa, with other feeds like prairie and oats showing steady or easy trends. rice and wheat phrases appear as fragments interleaved with market notes.

Mantas City Kansan City Sans ‘Lemr Oerairie Prairie

First Newton traffic fatality since 1946

Newton Kansas records the first traffic fatality since March 1946. Leland L. McDanis, 26, died when his car struck a tree one block from the business district. He was killed instantly in the January 15 crash.

Newton Kan Leland L. McDanis

Tap Room Dispute Delays Johnson County License Issuance

Judge John L. Kirkpatrick issued a temporary injunction in Johnson County District Court-Olathe delaying granting a beer license to the inflower Village tap room. The license remains withheld while eligibility between claimants Anna L. DeNoon and Clarence H. M. Dyster is determined. The tavern sits on government property.

John L. Kirkpatrick Inflower Village Johnson County District Court Olathe Anna L. DeNoon Clarence HM. Dyster

Chest X rays for junior high students this week

Lawrence-Douglas county health department hosts chest x rays for junior high students from today through Thursday. Read the classified want ads for details.

Lawrence-Douglas County

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