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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1953

Page

2

Kansas County Attorneys Meeting Urges Enforce Alcohol Law

The State's top law enforcement official told Kansas County Attorneys that in parts of the state alcohol is sold by the drink in violation of law. He urged use of inquisition powers to uncover facts and enforce penalties against private clubs and illegal sales while noting no current tools for gambling law enforcement and plans for an anti gambling statute.

Senate Kansas Boationies Potter Fatzer

Hospital Admission Noted After Cow Incident

Charles Haas of Route 4 was admitted to Memorial Hospital this morning with a broken leg after being kicked by a cow while milking at his farm. The scene unfolded amid a list of local residents and addresses connected to hospital care, including Louista Holmes Helen Brown Florence Davidson and others.

Louista Holmes Bass Helen Brown Tenn. St Florence Davidson Mary Ramirez N. J. Bt John W. Chappell Mich Delbert Erhart Wilma Benson Overbrook Mary Jo Thasuda Haskell Martha Piper Router Charlene Thompson Sunnyside Frances Carter Fairview Julie Carol Hadl Forest Charles Haas Marvin Masqua Richard Montague Sunflower Billy Williams Route 4

Eclipse and school notes from Lawrence in brief

A Lawrence report notes an eclipse visible in later stages with timings from 5 0 past 5 p.m. to 7 40 p.m. Prof N W Stone cites proof of Earth’s curvature. School enrollment at Liberty Memorial High remains 763 as two new students join, while two drop out at opening of second semester. Additional items include a 1906 Daily World copy found, local tax clerks visit to assist filings, a TV repair mishap, and a Patricia Stough pronunciation aside from columnist Peggy of the Flint Hills.

A. Tote N. W. Stone Univerlty of Science Storer America Mor Hig School Sunflower Kansas City Miltonvale Liberty Memorial High School McLouth Lawrence Daily World Journal World Fred Grob Lakeview F.C. Buerman Grobs Colummn Grob Henrik Ibsen GAR Wallace Bros. Circus Emporia High School U.S. House of Representatives Uncle Joe" Cannon Aker House John Arpe Williams L. F. Conklin A.D. Weaver Bowersock Mill and Power Co the Fair Bell Brothers Piano Co Lesder Peggy Flint Hills Topeka Ben Weaver Kiowa County Charles Stough Stough Doe Mr. Speaker Mr. Stough

Three POW riot directors named by UNC in Korea cases

The UNC identified three men as POW riot directors and described a direct chain of command from North Korean armistice negotiators to prison camps at Koje. It alleged Red high command planned uprisings in 1952 to trigger mutinies and aid propaganda for Panmunjom talks.

Communist High Command UNC O Nes Kote Lander Reds Koje John Mean TI Ak Sund Hyon North Korea Nami Kim Ii Song Pak Kore Red High Command South Sea Panmunjom

Veterans aid and superhighways dominate bill discussions

A veteran reserve fund would allocate cent to loans while 30 percent returns to general funds. A Raymond Carlson bill proposes two east-west and four north south superhighways as an alternative to turnpikes, though supporters doubt action. Other measures include taxing motor vehicle property on registration and allowing ill or disabled residents to vote by absentee ballot with physician certification.

Vetérans Reserve Fund Green Veterans Reserve Guna Raymond Carlson Morrowville Carlson Hee Clyde Wilson Remporia Wilson Neil Renn Arkansas City Kansas Wichita Topeka

Foray of Hungry Burglar Nets Goodies, Not Cash

A hungry burglar entered the Delmar Gravitt home at 1009 R. Y. 5t. Monday night and ransacked drawers, but only bananas and candy were missing. Police also reported Rev. Jack Nicholson at 216 Ye St. saying someone took 360 from a metal money box over the weekend.

Delmar Gravitt R. Y Jack Nicholson

Ottawa Muese 78 Dies And Other Military Notices

Capt Paul Kincaid arrives at Brooke Army Medical Center for a four week orientation in military medical service. Pfc Allen K Winter, a truck driver, served since 1951, stationed in Japan with First Cavalry Division. Lucy Styles 78, Ottaiwa nurse Loren Brouchard, Stouhard Perry Street, details incomplete. Pvt George Rebman serving in Japan with First Cavalry Division. Pauline Hawkins files divorce suit from Walter Hawkins. case in District Court.

Paul Kincaid Brooke Army Medical Center Ft.Sam Houston Tex Dental, Veterinary and Medical Service Corps Kincaid Lawrence Allen K. Winter Charles B. Winter Leiy Japan First Cavalry Winter Land Camp Cooke Calif Ottawa Kas Lucy B. Styles Loren A. Brouchard Ottaiwa Ft. Benning Spitnts Sonera Edna Vity Theu Stouhard Perry &Ton George I. Rebman Carl V. Rebman

Citizen Group Plans City Campaign for 1951 Candidates

A Citizens' Committee for the Support of Good Government will launch a campaign at 4 p.m. Thursday in the Municipal Building auditorium to back well qualified candidates for the City Commission and the Board of Education in the March 24 city primary. Three seats open on each body. no filings yet and some incumbents may not run. The group helped switch to a city manager form in 1951 and has since urged qualified filings.

City Commission Dist. No. & School Board Vi. Sts. Sta Board of Education Citizens’ Committee For the Avenen

Boom in building materials across four states

Kansas City reports retail lumber dealers at the Southwestern Lumbermen's Association convention say their volume of business remains strong, a trend since World War II, with growth in Kansas Missouri Arkansas and Oklahoma.

Kansas City i Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Southwestern Lumbermen's Association

Nationalist Chinese delegate opposes American group troops in China

T F Yaiang W, Nationalist China delegate to the U N, rejects the idea that the Chinese Army is expendable to suit others. He condemns Churchill for advice to Britain, argues the U S should not send soldiers to war in China, and urges NATO to provide moral and material aid to the Formosan government. He advocates naval and air power to enable an invasion of the mainland and supports a naval blockade.

New York China T. F. Yaiang America Teiang U. N Winston Church III Britain Tsiong NATO Communista

Housewives Favor Newspapers for Ads in 1952 Survey

The Northwestern School of Journalism reports housewives prefer newspaper advertising and dislike radio and television ads. The Medill School notes 12,000 women polled over eight years show newspapers are most useful. The 1952 questions cover ad preferences and circulation of with or without ads in newspapers magazines radio and TV.

Chicago Northwestern School of Journalism Medill School of Journalism Iain

Cards of Thanks to dear ones and hospital staff

Elsie Berzer thanks dear ones friends and nurses and doctors The Church of Christ relatives neighbors and nurses for kindness after death of Otis Nutting Grandfather Darly Nutting and thanks hospital staff especially Dr Schwezler and Dr Hermes Lois Duver expresses gratitude for acts of kindness during hospital stay

Elsie Berzer Church of Christ Darly Otis Nutting Marquardt Nutting Robert E. Walker Bill. Adams Dr. Schwezler Hermes Lois Duver

Robert Quinsey Named KU Library Official

Robert Quinsey was chosen as chief of reader services at the University of Kansas library by Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy. He will report February 1, having spent since 1943 on the library staff at UCLA where he helped develop a new undergraduate library and oversaw circulation and reference work. Quinsey holds a Stanford AB, an UCLA MA in English, and studied library work at Berkeley. He will supervise the circulation and reference departments including the periodicals room and documents service.

Robert Quinsey University of Kansas Franklin D. Murphy Quinsey University of California At Los Angeles Stanford University U.C.L.A University of

Eagles Dance Benefit for Polio Campaign Planned

The Lawrence Eagles Lodge will host a 9 pm to midnight benefit dance at Eagles Hall 15 Wich St to raise funds for polio. President Lester Proctor says tickets are $1 per couple or can be bought at the door with proceeds donated to the polio drive. Leonard Owens Orchestra from Tonga’s Poxie will perform.

Lawrence Eagles Lodge Aerie Eagles Hall Ith St Lester Proctor Eagles Proctor Leonard Owens Tonga Poxie

Rosary for J F Miller and multiple obituaries

Rosary for John F Miller at Funk's Chapel and funeral at St Johns Church. Northup W C 93 Blackwell Oklahoma died after illness. eight children survive. Lydia M Compton 72 Valley Falls died in Kansas City. son and daughter survive. Mattie Ramey Nelson 87 Edgerton Johnson County dies. funeral in Gardner. Mona W Robbins 63 Lawrence dies. services at Trinity Episcopal and Mt Vernon Cemetery. Memorial gifts to Episcopal Church Fund requested.

J. F. Miller John F. Miller St. At Funk's Northup W. C. Northup Blackwell Okla Carl Schubert Lawrence Lydia M. Compton Valley Falls Kansas City Marcella Vincent Overland Park Sidney Q. Compton Muscatah Methodist Mattie Ramey Nelson Edgerton-Antioch Johnson County Roy Nelson Graham Ore Raymond Hill Edgerton Violet Ramey Denver Lowery Ramey Paola Bruce Chapel Gardner Antioch Cemetery Mons W. Robbins Mona W. Robbing la. St Lawrence Memoria Hospital Atchison Earl L. Robbins Clyde Woodman Jr Belpre Earl L. Robbins Jr Trinity ‘Episcopal Church Robert Swift Mt. Vernon Cemetery Episcopal Church Fiutsing Fund

Gulf of Mexico fires blister offshore wells amid dramatic salvage

Weary crew battles two offshore gas well fires near Louisiana as a metal boom attempt to sever flaming pipe fails after 30 shots from a 75 millimeter rifle. One well exploded and another burned after, with plans for upwind move or new drilling to cap flames, Pure Oil Co. says four to six weeks.

Gulf OF Mexico Louisiana Pure Oil Co

Prediction on Beef Wichit a Government Ceiling Rule

Rep Hope R predicted the ceiling on beef rules will be removed by end of work perhaps today. A chimney fire at 1104 N St extinguished by 8 10 p m Tuesday with no damage per Chief Kasberger. Marriage license issued Tuesday to Bobby D Hendricks 235 St Louis and Ethel L King 29 Topeka.

Wichita m Hope R Asut John Kasberger Bobby D. Hendricks St. Louis Ethel L. King Topeka

Oskaloosa Area Notes Rotary Talk and Local Events

Oskaloosa’s Rotary club heard Charles Stewart from the Soil Conservation project. He will soon supervise a dozen Kansas counties in Manhattan. Weekend visits include Topeka residents Rue Slawson and Mrs Bindie Harvey returning home with Mrs Harvey’s daughter. The county grade basketball tournament starts Jan 29 with teams from multiple towns, and Harold Kaufman is the Oskaloosa coach.

Rue Slawson Topeka Bindie Harvey Rotary Club Commercial Hotel Charles Stewart The Soils Conservation Project Stewart Manhattan Kansas Walter Campbell Little Son Fredonia Methodist Church Emmet Cox Bill Bradford Ann of McLouth Edith Morris Ozawkie Williamstown Perry Winchester Valley Falls Rock Creek Grantville Meriden Oskaloosa Harold Kaufman Verna Baer Odensmier State Bank Kenneth Watson Alvin Riery Ann Bentley Kansas City Chicago Wayne Heathey Sheppard Field Washington, D.C Joy Morton Pleasantville Mad Alfred Moore Lawrence Memorial Hospital Moores O'Brien Grayson Happy Hour Club Velma Weibel Libera Lene Hudson Hulda Erhart Fern Brown Elmer Arether

Bentley Hanged After Failing Last Plea for Clemency

A 19 year old Bri ton Derek Bentley was hanged at Wandsworth Prison for a murder he did not fire after an 11th hour appeal to Queen Elizabeth. Bentley took part in a holdup in which a policeman was killed while his companion Christopher Craig fired the fatal shot. Craig, aged 16, escaped with a prison sentence as he was too young to be executed.

London Derek Bentley Bentley Grim Wandsworth Santa Sky Eggs David Maxwell Fyfe Croydon Christopher Craig Craig

Greater interest urged in river development at Missouri Basin meeting

Sioux City leaders urged stronger local involvement in river development programs during a Missouri Basin Inter-Agency Committee session. H F Mosbaugh of the Bureau of Reclamation praised rising state cooperation but urged still greater effort. Brig Gen W E Potter outlined Army Corps of Engineers spending plans, including 15 million for Turtle Creek Dam in Kansas.

Sioux City Missouri Basin Inter- Agency Committee H. F. Mosbaugh Bureau of Reclamation W. E. Potter Missouri River Division Army Corps of Engineers Congress Turtle Creek Dam Kansas

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