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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1948

Page

2

Reds Clamp Controls On Berlin Bound Trucks

Berlin reports say Soviet authorities tightened controls on trucks entering western Berlin from the Russian sector. American officials noted resumed airlift with 78 tons of food moved in 214 flights before weather halted operations. A Russian checkpoint was set inside the Brandenburg Gate to monitor traffic, while police under Russian orders were directing actions in the German sectors.

Berlin George P. Hays Hecaliot Unity Party U. S. Air Force Rhine-Main Wiesbaden Seide Adty Air Force Frank S Paris Moscow Hin Hae Brandenperg Paul Markgraf

Tulsa Victims Guarded After Brutal Bludgeoning

Three survivors, Mrs. J. B. Cole 28 and her daughter Doris 13 and Levon Gabbard 14, were under 24 hour guard in Tulsa hospitals after a Friday attack. Police pursue one man believed linked to a rape and murder in the same district, as gun-armed residents bolster security amid a spate of similar crimes. Eleven suspects are in custody as investigators await victims’ condition updates.

Tulsa Okla J. B. Cole Doris Levon Gabbard Ench Xorton Ruth Mrs. Nor

Named on All-Stars for Lawrence Kelta Team

Lawrence Kelta baseball players receive All-District honors as 16 players from the Topeka district are named. Gib Francis reports certificates signed by Raymond D Pu tt, president of the National Ball Congress of America. Colts selections include Carl Sanidefur Walter Mont Carl Elis Les Murphy Kard Johnson and Jay Drake.

Bia Lawrence Kelta Gib Francis Ého Raymond Dputt National Ball Congress of America Topeka Colts Carl Sanidefur Walter Mont Carl Elis Les Murphy Kard Johnson Jay Drake

Deaths and Funerals Notices Include Several Services

Funeral services for David Wat held at the Schubert chapel at 2:20 p.m. tomorrow for death at his home 1012 Rhode Island street. Leland Young will be in charge. Pallbearers listed. Rites for Mrs Schehrer of Eudora set at Holy Trinity church tomorrow at 9 a.m. Burial Holy Family cemetery. Pallbearers named. Miss Maxine Pippert, injured in motorcycle crash, improving at Law Memorial hospital. Lodge rites to be held tonight for officers in residence.

David Watson David Wat Rhode Island Street Schubert Leland Young Charcelal Oak Hill Comei Otto A. Ides Fredo T. Barteldex Walter Wilson Kenneth Johnson Stelen Coffman Stanley Fenster Meeker Schehrer Joe Rer Eudora Maxine Pippert Law Memorial Hospital

Warships on Move In Mediterranean From Naples To Cuba

Rome July. U S warships in the Mediterranean move with four ships led by the aircraft carrier Kearsarge sailing from Naples on a southwest course under secret orders. Destroyers Meredith O’Hare and James Owens accompany, while Istanbul dispatch says three CSS cruisers and an escort carrier left ahead. Coral Sea with two destroyers sails from Nice toward Algiers. Missouri and others head toward Gibraltar for a dash to Cuba. Navy says seven ships’ movements have nothing to do with Palestine.

Rome U.S Kearsarga Naples Alan Meredith O'Hare James Owens Istanbul Crgineers Fargo Huntington Juneau Palau Istanbud Adm Forrent P. Shernati Dafestine Nice France Riviera Coral Sea Praltar Miss Algiers Dyess Bordelon Missouri Leary Vesole Gibraltar Cuba United States Washington Mediterranean Palestine

Norris Brothers Open Modern Shop at New Locust Street Site

A three month modernization program in North Lawrence climaxes Thursday with Norris Brothers plumbing wiring heating and appliance shop opening at 500 Locust Street. The firm, formerly at 749 Locust Street, moved to the corner across from the Union Pacific right of way after buying it three months ago and carried out extensive interior and exterior renovations. The Norris firm includes Walden Everett and Claude, with Harry Westerbren joining. Donald Norris, a former partner, now works for Lawrence Paver Company. Renovations encompass painting, new fixtures, a redesigned front entrance and display windows plus a new sidewalk at the front and side.

North Lawrence Norris Brothers Locust Sreet Locust Street Union Pacific Lawrence Donald Norris Fir Lawrence Paver Company

Few Holiday Injuries Reported in Lawrence

Emergency room reports from Lawrence me moral hospital describe minor injuries from Independence Day celebrations. Wayne Howbert of Toneka had a shhonk removed, Walter Montgomery sustained a badly bruised arm, and a Pinch ball caused a minor injury at Municipal Park. Marietta Deane, a Rhodora girl, suffered a fever and laceration to her left hand from a Singer incident. Anita Tingle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Tingle, Route 6, was admitted Sunday with facial burns from a firecracker but in good condition at the hospital.

Lawrence Memoral Hospital Yeasterday Anita Tingle Orville Tinkie Route 6

Kaw Area Forecast Expanded Within River District

The Kansas City river forecast district expands to include the Missouri River and all tributaries from Nebraska to Jefferson City with new rivers North Grand Chariton Blackwater and Lamine added. Kaw forecast remains limited to Kansas City area and will no longer reach Lawrence. Also reports a drowning near Garden City as Jim Jansen his wife Angela and two children perished when their boat capsized at Lake McKinney. Witt named to fill the late Stafford County commissioner term. Bensing resigns.

Kansas City River Kansas City Weather Bureau Lawrence Missouri River Nebraska Neb Jefferson City Garden City Kan Jim Jansen Angela Jansen Jimmy David Lake McKinney Here St. John Wa Witt Hu Kan Esterday Edward Bensing St.John Stafford Counye Bensing

Lawrence notices and street work highlight local meeting and contests

Lawrence items include a 12 20 pm lawrence junior chamber meeting at the Eldridge hotel Crystal room with new directors to take office and elect officers for next year. Also the first leg of the New Hampshire Street widening project proceeds with cement work and water services on the 800 through 1000 blocks.

Lawrerce Junior Chamber of Commerce Board of Crystal Room Eldridge Hotel New Hampshire C. J. Posey New Hampshire Street Funk and von Schiarch

Delegate Urges Roosevelt to Quit Delegation

Oakland July 6 Patrick W. McDonough a California delegate to the Democratic national convention today urged State Chairman James Roosevelt to resign from the delegation He said Roosevelt should quit as confidence in the delegation’s integrity would be restored Roosevelt opposes President Truman’s nomination.

Oakland Calif Patrick W. McDonough California James Roosevelt Roosevelt McDonough Truman

Eisenhower Calls for Kinship With All Nations

New York July 6 Dwight D Eisenhower urged Americans to recognize kinship with allAmericas and Europe stressing a shared interest and the need to make the country a better place for future generations Speaking to about 600 people at Columbia University Memorial Library he said the armed services guard a way of life and cited Washington Jackson Pershing Grant Jefferson Marshall among others in uniform to illustrate commitment He noted no public reaction to the Kansas university chancellors statement and touched on political divisions and university board discussions surrounding the seating of hawkers and possible withdrawal of KAU support.

New York Dwight D. Eisenhower Ceptre A9th Columbia Univer Ste Memorial Library Colon Americas Europe Eisenhower Suer Washington Jackson Pershing Grant Jefferson Marshall

Mrs Betty Carpenter Wins Elks Scholarship

Betty Louise Balls of Lawrence Kau was awarded a $300 Elks scholarship at the national convention. Raymond Benjamin announced the award. Balls, now Mrs Charles Carpenter, is a Liberty Memorial High School graduate this spring.

Betty Carpenter Elks Philadelphia Betty Louise Balls Lawrence Kau The Elks National Foundation Raymond Benjamin National Foundation Misa Balls Charles Carpenter Liberty Memorial High School Loyal Elks Carpenter C. E. Balls Ohio Street Jed Ellaworth University

Memorial Hospital Admits A T Henry and Others

Names listed include A T Henry Route 3 Marjorie Rose TeSoto Samuel Musick Sunflower Richard Perkina 1209 Pennsylvania Mrs Eleanor Route A Mrs Jean Newell 417 North Eighth Mrs Margaret Ward 813 Louisiana Axel Hellstrom 609 East Ninth Art Watkins Route 4 Morris Brown Sunflower a daughter yesterday Mr and Mrs Glen 1033 Vermont a son today Thousands of buyers and sellers use the Journal World classified page.

A. T. Henry Marjorie’ Rose Samuel Musick Richard Perkina Pennsylvania Street Eleanor Jean Newell North Eighth Street Margaret Ward Louisiana Street Axel Hellstrom East Ninth Art Watkins Morris. Brown Glen Vermont Stret Journal-World

Telephone Rate Hike Hearing Opened Today

July 8 in Tonk, Kansas. The hearing before the state corporation commission opened on Southwestern Bell Telephone Company's application for an immediate temporary rate increase. The company seeks a three and one third million dollar hike while perman ent rate determinations remain pending after previous legal actions and district court rejections.

Tonek Kan Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Kansas State Corporation Commission Com Zinn Cor Y

Cheers For Eduard Benes Rings Thru Prague Streets

Crowds in Prague shout for Eduard Benes as a parade marches in rain. Communist premier Kelement Gottwalil receives silent treatment while Tito and Yugoslavia figures are denounced. In Kansas, the Lawrence Colts meet Louisburg in a state semi pro baseball tournament at Municipal Park tomorrow night.

Eduard Benes Prague Czechoslovakia Kelement Gottwalil Benes Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Marx Lenin T. G Colts Louisburg Lawrence Colts Wichita Municipal Park

Unity School founder Charles Fillmore dies at 94

Charles Fillmore, president and co founder of the Unity School of Christianity, died yesterday at his home in Kanens City at age 94 after a brief illness. The Unity movement traces back to his ministry and writings.

Unity Kanens City Charles Fillmore The Unity School of Christianity

Patterson Awarded $468 Scholarship for Seminary Study

James W Patterson, a Journal-World reporter since last September, won a competitive $400 scholarship to McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago for the 1948 49 year. He was among six entering students chosen from thirty six pre minis te entrants. Mr and Mrs Patterson and their one year old son will move to Chicago in September. they belong to First Presbyterian Church and KR U Westminster Foundation.

James W. Patterson The Journal-World McCormick Theological Seminary Presbyterian Chicago Patterson First Press Church KR. U. Westminster Foundation

Museum head resigns at Spooner Thayer University

Mrs Mary Margaret Warner, curator at Spooner Thayer art museum on the University of Kansas campus, resigns effective July 15 after three years as head. Her successor is unsettled and Warner plans no announced future role. Previously she worked with University of Cincinnati school of applied arts.

Mary Margaret Warner Spooner-Thayer Art Museum University of Kansas Warner University of Cincinnati School of Applied Arts

Market News Wheat and cattle prices mixed on federal markets

Market news from New York and Kansas City outlines mixed movement across commodities. Wheat weak early on commercial buy, corn futures steady, hogs and cattle prices mostly steady to higher, with feeders and vealers showing gains and lambs holding above recent levels. Livestock markets in Chicago and Des Moines report steady to firm bid activity, with buyers and sellers balancing supply and demand amid light early trading.

York Corton Eany Manane City Livestock Kansas City Calie Ealver Tootal Helfare Nore Strane Atockers Feadera Atrong Wehner Janda Cameron Walla Ewa Alde Clore City Ap-Vsdai Kansas Kanaan Arizons Wall Street New York Song-Popular Rail Amy Faut Northern Plant Une Fon Pas Riektrecht U.S

Livestock and grain prices drift in mixed Kansas City notes

The July livestock receipts report from Kansas City shows calves and hogs moving in uneven demand. Wheat prices slip but corn and other grains show minor gains or losses, with bids and market views reflecting variable demand and supply conditions.

Kansas City Market Warts and Dry Hay Outlook

Fragmented market notes from Kansas City and Chicago show hay markets firm on higher grades and lower on some alfalfa, with prairie trading drab and rains affecting supply. Potatoes and poultry prices drift, while Wall Street gains are modest and mixed among sectors. A personal note thanks readers for illness recovery support.

Kansas City

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