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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1949

Page

4

Washington University and Academic Freedom Debate

A long dispatch discusses the U.S. debate over academic freedom amid Cold War tensions. It notes two faculty dismissals in Washington state and argues that protecting the right to teach truth can clash with state security and anti-subversive actions. It also touches Britain recognizing Israel, Soviet mutual resistance plans, and Truman advising Colgate students to start at the bottom in politics.

University of Washington Fa Rkely Teagname Teve Tal Communist Party Washington Truman Colgate University

Rent Control Friction Turns Tulsa Toward Revolt

A wave of opposition to rent control grows as Tulsa and Ohio owners reject Washington directives. The piece argues earlier rules were unfair, notes ongoing injustice, and warns new hardline measures will deter rental housing, keeping supply tight. Israel holds first parliamentary election signaling democratic steps. The shift toward elected government is seen as Western style democracy taking root after military rule. Democ racy is praised for offering the people more say and free elections may bring Western norms to the region.

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Ice Jam Flood Alerts After Perry River Break

Weather bureau warns of flood risk from ice jams on the Kaw at Lawrence after the Perry jam released. Initial readings overstated river stage by Lecompton figures. despite warnings, the river fell and downstream overflows subsided as the jam cleared the channel. Officials note jams flood differently from rain.

Perry Kaw Lawrence Weather Bureau Tivestnck Lecompton

Weather in Kansas Brings Widespread Discomfort

The report notes poor conditions across Kansas with worsening weather in surrounding states. Cold has persisted, lowering temperatures below recorded figures in Utah and causing stock to move to higher ground to escape snow. Freezing conditions are blamed for damage and distress in affected regions.

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We Weep For The Fat Boy And The Nation

A nostalgic column laments political excess and Ponzi schemes amid a call to wake up. The writer bemoans federal spending on buses schools and social programs while urging readers to tighten belts. He recalls ten years of commentary and bids farewell as a defender of free America.

America Earth

Radio Programs Airing on WDAF and KMBC Tonight

A scrambled broadcast schedule lists WDAF and KMBC programs for Thursday evening January 2 and Friday January 3. Highlights include dining segments, veterans programming, crime and jockeys coverage, theater offerings, and local life features with stations WDAF KMBC KCMO KMSC KMBS and RDAF referenced.

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Professor Soba Returns as Bacteriology Chief at University

Twenty five years ago a noted researcher known for work on the flu germ returns to the university to lead the bacteriology department. The report mentions his move after a year away and references related plant and chemical observations, with names such as Russell and Dorothy Dea cited among brief notes.

Pease Sobaim

Forty Years Ago Sati Birthday and Dispatches

Forty years ago Sati birthday, Peter Henafs traveled from Germany to visit his brother Pred Broeker in Massachusetts Street mud, moved to St. Louis, then returned to settle. L. C. Baker of Baldwin, district 76 treasurer, visited Baldwin to draw school funds. Fire Chief Reinisch announced fire escape compliance checks in downtown and listed properties to enforce requirements including bolted rope devices. Mr and Mrs Armstrong visited Dadora this morning for a stay. County 80 sent to southern area this morning for waiting.

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The Washington Fat Boys By Samuel Pettengill

The new congress approves expense accounts for the President vice president and speaker with tax exemption and no accounting. A bill to exempt inaugural parade tickets from excise taxes is killed by the Senate 47 to 44. The piece warns of a record budget and taxes and reflects on public trust and looming debt amid political privilege and war mobilization.

Samuel BS. Pettengill Congress House Washington House of Representatives Grover Cleveland

Modern manners guide to choosing flat silverware

A guide on selecting silverware emphasizes personal taste, durability, and timeless patterns. It covers sterling versus plate, pattern harmony with heirlooms, essential place settings, and adding serving pieces, plus etiquette notes on introductions and office manners discussions.

Plan an AG Week at Kansas State College schedule

The Righty First annual agricultural week at Kansas State College in Manhattan runs Tuesday through Thursday with dairy, agronomy, and beekeeping discussions. A Monday prelude features the Kansas Purebred Dairy Cattle Breeders' Council. Sessions include dairy, beekeeping, and agronomy programs led by college speakers and county farmers.

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Baldwin community notes from Kal City college day events

The Rev Max Parnes spoke at a college day for perspective students in Kal City. Local residents hosted gatherings with Mr and Mrs Frank Wolf and Mr and Mrs Wilson Counte among dinner guests. Dr Leonard Robison and family planned a move to Isaacson for six weeks as Dr Rebinar would take over the practice. A Methodist conference in India appointed Dr Rebiaan as Audio-Visual secretary for the National Christian Council of India. Dr Kright, nephew of Dr Ehricht, based in Lucknow, is married with four daughters. Aneas Day observed by the Baldwin Rotary with a talk by Dr George Boicourt on the History of the Slavery Struggle. Attendees included Hunsicker and Hood from Ottawa. Alpha Chi Omega Guild postponed meet to Thursday. A pot luck supper is set for 6:30 at Mrs Paul Helzer. P.O. Chapter C.K. will meet Tuesday at Mrs Homer Ebright with Mrs Mabel Thoman chairing. Next Baker University Lyceum is Paul Matthen.

Max Parnes Kaleas City Raker Frank E. Wolf Wilson Counte Gilbert M. Gander Leonard Robison Nancy Robbie Fmst Ison Rebtaar Rebiaan Donald Ebright Thay India Natural Christian Council ‘of India Kright Prust Chitenden Flory Hunsicker Hood Ottawa Alpha Ch! Omega Guild Paul Helzer C.K

Baker Convocation to Feature Rabbi Myron Meyer

Rabbi Myron Meyer of St Joseph Missouri will speak at Baker College on Wednesday morning February 2 about Contribut to American Democracy and the Congregation Adath Joseph. He will discuss the Palestine question at an international relations event that evening. Baker recently received funds from the estate of Miss Lorie Rostock a Baker graduate and former St Joseph teacher and librarian. Local social updates note recent visits and a hockey outing in Kansas City with community families.

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