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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1946
Page
3
Washington reports President Truman warned a steel industry walkout would ripple nationwide. About 45 percent of U S workers rely on steel, affecting autos, refrigerators, washing machines, railroads and construction. Production slowdowns could start within days, with mills and iron ore and aluminum plants also shut down.
Kansas City reports city counselor William E. Kemp, chosen by the experts committee, will run for mayor. Kemp has served since the first Gage administration and previously as judge of the Kansas City court of appeals. He is a Democratic ally of the coalition that ended the Pendergast machine.
Alex Ort, 47, has logged about twice around the earth in picket duty at Peterson Auto Sales Agency in Chicago. He began in 1989 amid a strike action by the Auto Workers Union of AFL. Ort is the third picket assigned to the job.
Cincinnati Ohio organist Tarvin Titus will give an organ recital Sunday at 4 in Hoch Auditorium with University of Kansas School of Fine Arts. Program includes Voluntary by Withamcraft Benedictus in D minor and other pieces. Also notes upcoming KU musical events and a memorial note on veteran editor Harris M Crist who died at 71 in Norwood Haven Massachusetts.
Kansas operators weigh reports of strong lease activity in Meade and Seward counties and nearby Oklahoma areas. Stanolind's No. 1 Adams Gas unit topped Lansing lime at 4,526 feet and produces 88,000,000 cubic feet of gas daily. Field adds 13 new Kansas oil wells at 6,744 barrels daily. completions total 48 with four gas wells and two disposal wells. County starts show mixed activity across multiple counties, with acres reportedly "sewed up" despite brisk rumor.
Kansas City public school children from first to sixth grade display art at the University of Kansas art education department this week. About 20 small paintings and two larger pieces illustrate stories or events read or experienced by the students under supervisor Miss Rosemary Beymer. Supervisors Geraldine Mullin Cordelia Jennett Katherine Railsback and Justine Hopper are KU graduates or former students.
State Senator A. H. Harkness sent a telegram to General Omar Bradley urging action on veterans who faced charges after discharge and paid hospital and doctor bills due to bureaucratic delays. He cited cases in Hays and Ellia counties as examples of red tape harming ex servicemen.
The study lists Howard Weindel a state milk sanitation official and Larry Green a local inspector among others who contributed to examining model dairy equipment. The text notes ongoing watching operations and evaluating equipment as part of the study.
A study by Dr. T Bruce Robb shows 80 percent of area sub contractors with war work plan to stay in business after the war. Firms will produce items from golf carts to hedge clippers and passible products include tire-changing fixtures and model airplane motors. Financing may require government-backed participation covering up to 75 percent of hazards, while many firms lack peacetime planning and purchasing capacity.
Dr Robb urges peacetime manufacturers to secure technical help and planning support before expanding. He calls for a federal department of commerce to lead a coordinated effort with the Committee for Economic Development the National Association of Manufacturers and state agencies to aid small industry like farm support programs aid agriculture.
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