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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1948

Page

10

Reservist information drive targets organized reserve program

The notice outlines reservists recruitment from World War II veterans and unions of pecan workers. It notes wage awards affecting about 200 shortline roads and mentions an arson case involving an inmate who escaped Colorado state prison. A separate report states a man was arrested after his wife’s strangulation was discovered by passersby.

Organized Reserve Reserve Corps Colorado Johnny Berger

Arete Christian Living Series at Church of Christ

The Christian Living Arete series will be presented next week at the Church of Christ on Ninth and Tennerave corevte. Speakers include Chet Hos, W Cader, Herbert Broad, Vee 1 Henthorn, and Roy Revler. Topics cover youth religion, missions, and contemporary religious issues with evening lectures from Monday through Friday.

Chet France Herbert Broad Mette Vee Henthorn Toyee Camemeres Roy Revler Thureday Kev John Alien Hudson Enginev Carter

Labor Institute to Honor Workers at Kansas Campus

A two day labor tribute will be held March 1 14 at the University of Kansas. Dean Frank T Stockton announced the Kansas State Federation of Labor is sponsoring the short course. The program is vocational in nature and will be planned by AF of L officials and extension representatives. The Kansas federation will have officers from locals statewide attending. Subjects include the Taft Hartley act arbitration economies and provisions in the shop. This is the second institute on campus and marks the first time federation programs are conducted mainly by conventions faculty.

University of Kansas Frank T. Stockton University Extension Twag Kansas State Federation of Labor FLFE Black Topeka K. UU United Steel Workers Union Kataa Federation Conensions

Negra Dump Truck Driver Sentenced for Billing Death

Robert Watts, a suspected dump truck driver from Indianapolis, died in the electric chair at Michigan City State Prison on May 1 for the shotgun killing of Mrs. Mary Lois Burney in her Indianapolis home last November. Harold Varget, convicted of attempted retaliation, is noted. A chimney fire caused a small roof hole at 126 Obie Street, Denton, before extinguishment by Fire Chief Paul Ingel.

Burns Hole Linds Denton Obie Street Yesterda Paul Ingell

Oklahoma students burn amendment at OU protest

Norman January 29. A campus demonstration against the ban on negro admission at the University of Oklahoma burned a copy of the 14th amendment and mailed ashes to President Truman. About 14 students witnessed the orderly protest before the second semester opened.

Norman Okla University of Oklahoma Truman University Law School Ada Loin Sionel Fisher Oklahoma City Regents of Higher Education Howard Friedman Friedman Jack Hales Dewey George S. Cress

Proposal to replace billion with thousand million

Representative Twyman Bell proposed adopting thousand million as the term for one billion. He argued billion is confusing since people mix up million and billion, and he noted a billion dollars equals a thousand million dollars.

Twyman Bell Twyman

Ground Search Abandoned for Missing C47 Crew

Denver January 29 ground search ended as planes circled snowbound mountains northwest of Denver seeking the missing C47 with three Civil Aeronautics Administration employees aboard. Officials near Nederland Cass withdrew crews last night. hopes for recovery faded. The crew included Pilot Fred Snave Co Pilot Warren Langstrum and Ross C Brown. The ship fled Denver to Nederland and transmitted a final message about severe turbulence. Radio operators will remain at Nederland a day or two. two weak signals were reported by other aircraft.

Denver Mountai Civil Achada Administration Sk Pat Nla Nederand Cass William Coleman Lowry Field Messng Fred Snave Kansan City Warren L. Langstrum Leavenworth Kan Ross C. Brown Iand Juson Colon Nederland CAA

Dairy groups urge export rationing and price controls

Washington reports dairy farmers and seven dairy trade groups push for export limits and domestic price controls to avert rising prices and wage demands. They warn such measures would hinder production and complicate administration, while a separate bill would prepare meat rationing materials if authorized.

Washington Charles W. Holman National Cooperative Milk Producers Senate Banking Commmities Dairy Industry Committee Arso M. H. Brightman Holman Truman Flinders Agriculture Departments Flanders Bi Congress Agriculture Department Epring Flanders Subcommittee

On Duty Each Wednesday At City Hall Building

Master Sergeant Kleiner, in charge of Army organized reserve records, will be on duty at the Army recruiting station on the second floor of City Hall each Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for inquiries and records assistance.

Kleiner Ernest NY .Kleiner NCQ Army Organized Reserve Sunflower Army

Pay boost urged for 18 short line railroads

Washington January 29 the presidential emergency board recommended 1 cent an hour wage increase for non operating employees on 18 short line railroads. The White House disclosed the recommendation aligning with a recent trunk line railroads award. The board’s report filed by Chairman Grady Lewis proposes retroactive pay from September 1 in a dispute between 18 short line roads and 17 others.

Washington CMA Presidential Emergency Board White House Grady Lewis

Mother's death tale shocks Denver youth in Bid for justice

A Denver boy aged ten recounts to newsmen that his mother was strangled by his father John J Berger, claiming details of her death were vivid. Police say Berger was released Monday after questioning in the case.

Denver Robert Berger John J. Berger Berger

Two Hogs Stolen From N Lawrence Yards

Two 150 pound hogs owned by C E Wilson of Wilson Implement Co were stolen from Brucher stockyards 34 Maple Street Tuesday night. Wilson reported the loss to police noting unidentified hogs were found near the loading chute. Frozen meat usage noted in Europe.

C. E. Wilson Wilson Implement Company North Second Street Brucher Stockards Maple Street Wilson

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