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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1948

Page

4

JOURNAL WORLD SUBSCRIPTION RATES AND STAFF NOTE

Fragmented OCR yields subscription rates and staff notes about delivery and circulation. Mentions months, pricing, and names such as Inman and Moser with partial details on editorial duties and publication date January 22.

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Kansas Day 87 Years Marks Progress and Pride

Kansas Day marks 87 years of growth from prairie to productive farms and growing cities. The era shows struggle and progress, with the plains fed the world and communities rising across the state, shaping a strong national chapter.

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Woodring in Germany and the Truman bid for Germany

An announcement says the state department will take over administration of the American zone in Germany from the army around July 1, renewing interest in Harel Woodring’s mission there under President Truman. Circulating reports mention him as a candidate for high commissioner in Germany.

State Department Harel Woodring Germany Woodring Truman Pittsburg Wallace Topeka Uarry Woodring Kansas Harry Roman Westlring Dick Tite Fether Kane

Eisenhower and MacArthur cited for restraint in political bids

The letter discusses the risks of a new political figure riding popular emotions and warns against military figures seeking office. It notes Eisenhower’s stance on subordination of the military to civilian power and suggests MacArthur face a similar restraint. The piece argues such renunciations protect public trust and avoid costly educational reforms.

Eisenhower Douglas MacArthur Eisen-horer MacArthur Lees

Citizens seek a patriotic candidate with political grounding

The text argues the public should choose a candidate who is deeply patriotic and has political experience to ensure civil power is applied properly. It notes few amateurs can meet both criteria and stresses prioritizing national interest over personal gain.

Needs More Strength from U N says Missouri leader

President Middlebush of the University of Missouri told an audience that the United Nations affords no more protection to the world than did the old League of Nations. He argued the U N must be strengthened to succeed, noting the League failed to stop dictators and that U S participation did not prevent World War II.

Middlebush University of Missouri United Nations League of Nations U.N United States U. N League of Nation

Strikes Decline Under Taft Hartley Law Amid Debate

Speculation continues on the Taft Hartley labor tax as strikes drop in the law’s first six months. 3,000 strikes vs 4,985 a year earlier. observers note other factors but acknowledge reduced labor disruption may offer benefits. Also: Soviet lease lend settlements with the United States loom, seeking larger write offs. Nearby items cover a Kansas City election case and comments from Hank Wallace, with unrelated notes on public figures and political chatter.

United States

Events in Review on the Munich Pact and Western Allies

A scanned reflection on prewar diplomacy explores Britain's and France's missed chances with Moscow, the 1938 Munich agreement, and questions whether a Soviet Western alliance could have altered World War II’s course. The piece weighs appeasement, mutual defense pacts, and the immutable aims of communism with cautious lessons for today.

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Barbs Oys Learn Home Smuing In Missouri School

A garbled report notes Missouri students engaging in home smuing lessons. The text mentions disrupted street scenes, payments totaling 34 888 dollars, and weather forecasts. It also references a group called H C L and dinnertime decisions by unspecified company, with unclear connections and dates.

Old Home Town Honors and Local Notices

Two Lawrence residents win top honors in a writing contest hosted by the hancat Author's club with C. E. Wilco taking first in juvenile story and first in a one act play while Truman A. Myers earns honorable mention in short stories. Mr and Mrs L W Danforth announce the engagement of Dona Inez to Edward Lee McCoin with wedding planned for March. Norton pair Mark Bridges and family visit in Lawrence and Mrs Etta Shaw travels to Leavenworth for the day as Everett Pete McPheeters spends vacation in Kansas City with sister Marie McPheeter.

Lawrence Hancat Author's Club C. E. Wilco Truman A. Myers L. W. Danforth Tulsa Oklo Dona Inez Edward Lee McCoin Lee McCoin Mark Bridges Norton R.M. Fitzpatrick Etta Shaw Leavenworth Everett Pete) McPheeters Kansas City Marie McPheeter

Community debate on federal coal mine ownership held

Twenty five years ago Redpeagees and a long list of locals including Mrs Florence thers and C D Fariss prepared a debate on a proposal that the federal government should own and operate all coal mines in the United States. The notice also mentions a surprise dinner for Mr and Mrs G D Harrison at 145 Rhode Island Street and announces the birth of Eugene Snow on January 22 with Mrs Snow formerly Miss Ethel Haughn.

Eugene Snow Ethel Haughn

Forty years ago visitors to Eudora and Topeka

A fragmentary item notes Mrs. Fred Whedon will travel to Topeka for a visit. Mrs. Willard Matthews of Kansas City visits Mrs. ro. LY. Also mentioned are Eudora residents Mrs. Lucien Huffine and Mrs. Prank Bell of Blackjack. brief social notices record spending the day in Eudora and Mia.

Fred Whedon Topeka Willard Matthews Kansas City Eudora Lucien Huffine Sca Prank Bell Mia

Anthonys of Leavenworth Shaped Kansas History

In a Kansas history tribute, the Graduate Magazine highlights Daniel R Anthony and The Times of Leavenworth, tracing the Anthony family's journalism and Civil War era influence since 1857. It notes Daniel R Anthony III now runs The Times, its editorial stance, and the family's legacy in KU connections and public service. The piece also mentions a Chamber of Commerce meeting on spring trade promotions led by Ralph Campbell.

Kansas Tas Nenworth KKU 2 Graduate Magazine Anthonys Times Leavenworth Daniel R. Anthony Daniel Anthony Congress Lawrence Sessiom Sogredt Susan B. Anthony Kangas Rochester N. Y New England Emigrant Aid Society Dan Leavenworth Times the Times Daniel R. Anthony III University of Kansas Daniel III Leavenvyorth Daniel Anthony II U. S. House of Representatives K. U Beta Theta Pi Marion Montgomery Junction City Daniel [V William Allen White School of Journalism Daniel TV Franc Shute Kansas City Maine Street Retail Merchants Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Tomor Ralph Campbell

The Kremlin and the Marshall Plan Debate

The piece argues Russia may seek the Marshall Plan to bolster its allies while provoking American fear. It cites Stalin era tactics and Molotov speeches, suggesting Moscow could gain from European aid while weakening the U.S. economy and promoting socialism.

Samuel B. Pettengill Washington Russia Stalin Stooges Molotov Vishinsky Vishinaky New York Machiavelli Sherlock Holmes Cominform Belgrade Moscow London Kremlin Garet Garrett Europe United States Lenin

Award Winner IORIZONTAS 1 6 Pictured doctor AShe is the woman ever win the Lasker award

A fragmented list references an award winner IORIZONTAS and a doctor described as the first woman to win the Lasker award. The readable text also includes scattered clues to numbers and terms, with no cohesive narrative or verifiable details.

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Fragmentary crossword style list from unknown page

A jumbled OCR fragment shows mixed clues and terms such as Pus de Rey, British ac, Edges count money, John Gaelic, French article, Compass point, Pair of horses, Doctor Sacrae, Malt drink, Unbleached, Negative word, Ancient, Bishop ab Tonian city, Biblical names. No coherent narrative or clear event.

John Doctor Sacrae Tonian City Samarium

UNESCO and Taber in Washington Letters and Scuffles

A Washington letter piece reviews UNESCO discussions in Mexico City and a humorous clash with Rep John Taber at Atomic Energy HQ over security badges. It also notes lingering chatter about Gen Bennet Meyers poker parties on Long Island and a sharp exchange between Rep Eaton and Rep Hoffman during foreign affairs debate.

John Taber House Appropriations Committee Atomic Energy Headquarters Taber Atomic Energy Commission Bennet E. Meyers Sherest Air Force Long Island Community Country Club Benny Reds Blues

House to act soon on subsistence boosts for veterans

Washington reports Republican leaders plan quick action on GI Bill raises for subsistence and on job training pay. Bills seen next week limit debate, bar amendments. Proposals set higher monthly subsidies from 65 to 75 for singles in college and up to 120 for two dependents, with ceilings on combined pay rising accordingly. The Senate version would pay 200 for singles and 250 for married veterans, while a House bill would raise to 250 single and 350 with two dependents.

Washington House Rep. Allen Senate Rules Committee Rep. Kearney R.-N.y

Obituary Virginia Elizabeth McCall 1948 Topeka

Virginia Elizabeth McCall born May 18 1874 Lecompton died January 18 1948 Topeka aged 74 years 8 months widow of A Frank McClanahan survived by eight daughters two sons a brother and a sister thirteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She joined Glenn Methodist at 14 and remained active member.

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Deafened May Now Hear Church Sermons

A new compact hearing aid named Beltone, approved by the Council on Physical Medicine of the American Medical Association, promises clear sound without bulky batteries or wires. It fits in the hand, can be adjusted by the wearer, and is marketed by Beltone Topeka Hearing Service in Topeka Kansas offering exams and details.

Council On Physical Medicine American Medical Association Beltone Topeka Hearing Service Dept. of Jayhawk Hotel Topeka Kansas

Fragments of Radio Programs and News Headlines

A fragmented schedule lists various radio programs and headlines across stations such as MBC and WDAF. Mentions Weather, sports, theater, and local reporting with references to hosts and unnamed events.

Edidos Stara Ighorest Theater AMEC Wdaf Sports Neerareek KMBU Heart of Ant Ricn Wdaf Con Ltd WDAF Nata

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