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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1948

Page

4

Pershing and political restraint mark a storied military career

The piece surveys John J. Pershing's rise from Indian campaigns to leading American forces in World War I, noting his insistence on movement warfare and independent American troops. It contrasts his stance with partisan politics and discusses postwar views on taxation and the Republican Congress, closing with a Colby Free Press-Tribune excerpt.

John J. Pershing Pershing Eisenhower Philippines Pervics Villa France Europe Germany Hed America

Forces of Western Sanctions on Russia in Berlin Crisis

Inferred quarters in Washington warn that Western powers may apply forceful measures against the Soviet bloc over the Berlin blockade. The piece analyzes whether sanctions or hard actions would follow if diplomacy fails, noting UN roles and potential trade cutoffs as Russia presses to control Central Europe.

Washington America Britain Festa Berlin Russia United Nations U. N Democratic Bloc U.N Peace Organization France European Union Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Hague London Times Europe Central Nswer Germany Austria Evrone Moscow

Fragmented 19th Century Newspaper Snippet

An OCR fragment from a daily paper shows blurred credit lines and a note about Associated Press content. It references the Audit Bureau of Circulations and a publication date around July 20, with garbled text suggesting a safety or weapon warning amid damaged lines.

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Predicts Higher Newspaper Prices At Conference

The American newspaper publishers action group predicts a rise from five cents to ten cents for daily papers in the not too distant future. Mowle of the Wall Street Journal urged cost-cutting, research, and new management practices to offset rising expenses, noting many papers have already left five-cent pricing behind. He warned unions must cooperate or weakened papers may fail, with production costs averaging 1.88 dollars per hour.

Apgnabarsh T. F. Mowle Wall Street Journal News- Daher Mowle Robert HR. Sonhn Oklahoma Publishing Co Oklahoma Newsngner

Official Urges More Laborers to Improve Congress

Charleston July 20 UP Congress needs fewer members and more laborers said James Carey secretary treasurer of the CILO He urged better representation and proposed report cards for congressmen to reflect labor views Carey spoke at the opening session of the federation of glass ceramic and silica workers biennial meeting which runs through the week Joseph Fronsch international president urged repeal of Taft Hartley act About 100 delegates came from 12 states including Missouri Arkansas and Oklahoma

Charleston W. Va Congress James Carey Carey America Federation of Glass, Ceramic, and Silica Workers Joseph Fronsch Columbus Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma

New Palestine Truce And UN Role In Middle East

Arab leaders offer conditions for acceptance of a new truce in Palestine while warning that a war’s end would cost far beyond gains. The United Nations earns praise for progress but faces tougher tasks as a broader peace effort remains at risk.

Rother Palestine United Nations

Friend of Tito fuels Moscow blame in Togliatti shooting

Soviet press roiled by the attempted assassination of Italian communist leader Togliatti. Moscow inspired writers claim U S instigation, though evidence is not presented. Some say Togliatti’s death could aid Moscow’s aims. latest reports say he may recover from wounds.

Togliatti Tealy Pronda Toellatti

Rebuilding St Lo Hospital Dedicated On Anniversary

On the anniversary of the battle for St Lo a new hospital was dedicated. American forces who fought to retake the city attended the ceremonies. The event signals continued American contributions toward rebuilding St Lo and supporting the wounded and displaced.

Normandy St. Lo Ares Ing Gerrank Hivas

Treasury Reports Liquor Taxes Driven by Consumption

The Orleral Treasury department notes liquor use has risen faster than other taxes since repeal. Tax figures show whiskey a major revenue source at 1.688 million in the final year, with cigars and beer following, urging restraint over legalization. The text also briefly praises courage shown in recent wars and sacrifices offered.

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Barbs Povsie Suggestion on Money and Wardrobe

Oregon man mishap ends in laundry bag mix up with a $100 loss. A quirky ad style piece notes advice to earn first then save, mentions dances and clothing, and ends with a casual wrap about garden weeds and a casual roll in one.

Oregon

Old Home Town Engagements and Local Notices

The column lists engagements and social events in Clinton area society: Ruth McClintonk to Fred McNuh. supper honoring Mr. and Mrs. Edd A Wood as they move to Wichita. Louise and Mori Baldwin host Clinton Home Club. Miss Viele Jackson and Frank B Reusen wed. Ruth Kennedy hosts birthday dinner. Verna Ernestine Randall and Frederick Olmstead wed in Vancouver. Mrs. L H Reed entertains five dozen children for Buster Reed's birthday. Mrs. W Moon of Hastings visits Mrs. K C Evins. local notices reflect routine social and family milestones in midweek society page.

George McClintonk Ruth Fred McNuh E. J. Fogadon Edd A. Wood Wich Louise Mori Baldwin Hove Clinton Ah Club Viele Jackson G. W. Jackson Ottawa Frank B. Reusen Ruth Kennedy Mina Verna Ernestine Randall Frederick Olmstead F. R. ‘Olmstead Lawrence Vancouver Mm. L. H. Reed Buster Reed Mra. W. Moon Hastings Neb Mra K. C. Evins

Ice plant planned near Weber piano factory site

Forty years ago a new ice plant would be built in the section of the Ald Wire Mill recently occupied by the Weber piano factory, with a daily capacity of 70 tons. The item notes a local business expansion and redevelopment in progress.

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Local Social News Highlights From Lawrence Area

Twenty five years ago Mr and Mrs B C Hussing returned to Lawrence after a ten day Colorado trip. Mr KH Loptm hosted dinner for Florence Clarke of Los Angeles visiting Fred Clarke and Dorothy Clarke at 1240 Ohio street. Out of town guests included Mra E Sallee and Mr Salle of Topeka. R R Hickson family returned from Shrine Park Leavenworth. Thelma Roach hosted a swimming party at Potter Lake for Beatrice Crane of Mul- gar.

B.C. Hussing Lawrence Colorado KH. Loptm Misa Florence Clarke Los Angeles Fred Clarke Mine Dorothy Clarke Ohio Street Mee, Lupton Mra. E. Sallee Salles Tope R. R. Hickson Shrine Park Leavenworth Thelma Roach Potter Lake Mice Beatrice Crane Mul

You're a Rat in Foley Square Hearing Sparks Nationwide Tension

A congressional subcommittee hearing in New York City probes Communist influence in the wholesale retail and department store industry. Right wing and pro Communist factions clash outside the Federal Building as officials face questions on Communist membership and potential contempt of Congress.

Federal Foley Square New York City Congressional Atore Charles J. Kersten Wisconsin Hartley Congress Court House Communist Daily Worker David Livingston Lora Young Communist League Lenin Stalin Kersten Livingaton Livingston Esther Leta Toca 85 Arthur Osman Oxman New York Americana Truman

Leonardville Monitor to Debut Under Regent in August

In Leonardville Kansas the Leonardville Monitor will be published weekly from the Riley Regent office starting with the August issue. Moon aged 84 who has run the Monitor 25 years with daughter Mrs Elmer Andersen and J W Henry Rennick Regent publisher oversee the transition. A separate Moscow report notes a Soviet workshop developed a timbre accordion capable of mimicking sounds of the French horn clarinet and other instruments. Zurich reports sewage filtration aims to recover sand ferrules and other residues while releasing 2,140,000 cubic meters of gas during the process.

Leonardville Kan Triiates Mither Inatresients Moscow Trud Arte Russia Zurich Switzerland

Record flood risk as Grand Lake levels rise

May appeal decision reports water from Neosho and Cottonwood rivers may reach record stages as Grand Lake inflow climbs to 36 000 cubic feet per second. Engineers monitor levels with 80 000 cfs forecast for the Grand, while Tulsa station notes Neosho and Cottonwood head toward their all time highs.

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Runs Riot at Jail Police Relieved By Release

Five year old John Taylor Winslow was released from the police station to relief among officers. He wandered through the station, emptied 28 private mail boxes, broke a hydrometer, hung by his heels from wires under the radio desk, and briefly locked himself in a jail cell before his mother arrived.

Champaign John Taylor Winslow Johnny

Retired farmer fuels bookmobile drive with weekly gifts

Mempers Tennessee native Joe Eakin, 75, plans a dollar weekly to start a Fort Smith Arkansas bookmobile project. After 28 weeks the vehicle rolled. He now pledges two dollars weekly until the bookmobile is on the road and a dollar monthly to the Gold Star fathers fund, plus monthly gifts to a Memphis hospital project and to a Farmers Union publicity fund and an interdenominational church mission. He believes a small dollar can attract others and grow into larger funds.

Mempers. Tenn CPI Joe Eakin Fort Smith Ark Eakin Gold Star Fathers’ Organization Eakins West Memphia Farmers’ Union Memphis

Public tributes mark Pershing’s military honor at Arlington

A solemn 72 hour guard over General John J. Pershing’s grave followed by a four mile funeral procession in a Washington rainstorm. More than 3,500 military personnel and top generals including Eisenhower and Bradley joined President Truman at Arlington for the rites. Flags will fly at half staff at all army posts for 30 days as the nation honors the famed leader.

Washington Arlington John J. Pershing France National Cemetery Capitol Dwight D. Eisenhower Europe Omar Bradley Jacob J. Devers United States Truman Army Luther D. Miller Pershing

President HORIZONTAL I Pictured Philippine Leader

A reader puzzle fills the page with a mixed set of clues and wordplay about a Philippine president and other themes. The clues range from historical figures to everyday objects, inviting solvers to fill the grid with correct cross references.

Baldwin News Home News Headlines Tied to Local Families

Dr and Mrs Nelson P Horn returned Saturday night from Muscatine Iowa where they had been called by Dr Horns mother illness. Enroute the Horns stayed in Unlickana to visit their son Prof Lester Fier and family. The Musiers formerly lived in Baldwin and recently bought a home in the area. Several local residents hosted visits and social events with family ties including Miss Christine Reb and Mrs Earl Marto. The Kensington club planned July picnic at Lake Baldwin with Mrs Webb Fenton chairing the supper committee. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James Trick last Saturday at Lawrence Memorial hospital. Reverend Milo Sitore preached at the service for Miss El Knohnans Missionary in China.

Nelson P. Horn Muscitine Iowa Horns Hire. A. Horn Horna Unlcanela Lester Fier Bonmld Mosier Tain Jinttth Janet Mra c. HL Gaswint Jan Wy Musiers Haldivin Mr. Moret Linker Lave Mro Mra Harry Muesso Oe Fawa Helen Stich Joyee Willan King Alfred F Leach W. C. Harper Margaret Dickingon Farrete Lavuia Chigrgy Elo Kensington Club Lake Baldwin Webb Fenton Fenton Dean Grace Irwin Earl ¥. Marto Gilvert Kapelle Eildon Mellor Louis Reb Misa Christine Reb Baldwin Chicago Hebmaa Miss Reb Chicago Art Institute Mary Margaret Willems James Trick Lawrence Memorial Bosadl Miléx Siotre St. Louis Wes Ure Qurat Nelson B Hort W.R.C.S Mra CO W. Brawater Min Alopary Milen Heather Maraine Nichola Ives Dweadena Clif Ebright Lawrence Rotary

Radio Programs and Evening Schedule Listing

A fragmented radio schedule for July 2 lists stations WREN KMBC WPARIE RFRU and others with programs from Weather Reports The Lone Ranger Jerry Wayne and The Whist amid musical and commentary segments The entry notes a profitable habit reading the Journal World classified page and mentions various show titles and hosts without clear details.

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