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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1950

Page

2

Arn Renewal of Pledge to Cut Taxes in Kansas

Osawatomie Kan July 26 Edward F Arn renewed his pledge to lower government taxes while warning the international situation should not lessen state duties for essential services. Arn attacked rival Willard Mayberry at a luncheon and radio speech in Olathe calling Mayberry charges unfounded. State Senator Wayne W Ryan accused Mayberry veterans club of fraud. Arn urged practical proposals from the Little Hoover commission to trim costs without harming services and vowed belt tightening for Kansas.

Osawatomie Kan Edward F. Arn Arn Willard Mayberry Olathe Arp Alf Mayberry Emporia Wayne Hoover Commission Frank Carlson Kansas

Ober store expansion and new partnerships in Ames and Lawrence

Ober's owners Charles and Maxine Radcliff announce purchase of a new clothing store in Ames Iowa. Don Bledsoe will manage Ames store, with Ralph Campbell joining as partner at Lawrence and Bledsoe at Ames. The Ames shop, formerly Tildens, maps men and women sections with the men’s now named Ober's and the women’s becoming Tilden's. Campbell left Lawrence to join the new partnership, now in charge at Ober's Lawrence. The deal marks Ober’s third store in the region, following the California purchase by Bert Ober and his son Tom. In a separate matter, Anthony Marcus Costello of Kansas City was fined 150 dollars and costs and sentenced to 30 days for DUI and transporting an open container.

Charles Maxine Radcliff Ober’s Ames Iown Don Bledsoe Ober's Radcliffs Ralph Campbell Lawrence Bledsoe Tilden's Radecliffs Tilden'’s Ages Jedsoe Campbell Vermont Win Iowa Ober Bert Ober Tom California Anthony Marcus Costello Kansas City F R. Gray Castella

Hospital Admits A Mixed List Of Patients

At Memorial Hospital admits Elmer Moore EK Tean Coffman Os Margaret Qisen Mrs Eisie Ger Eudora and others. The page lists numerous street addresses and names including Lana iv tes Linwood Louis ary Hayden Sarah Lin anda Alsen Thomas Mc Harding and 543 Tennesse 1087 Pennsyhs.

Admitt Elmer Moore EK Tean Coffman Margaret Qisen Gut Eisie Ger Eudora Hia Strert Tuo York Pon Rhode Rene Lierhower Yo Schrader Lana Ivtes Linwood Louisary Hayden Sarah Alabama I Linanda Alsen Thomas Mc Harding Tennesse

Birth Reports in Local Paper Prompt Quiet Notes

Birth notices list Mrs Frank Johnson Route dra dau and Mr Rowe Hs the Temp Work yellowcraft degree iturs welcome. Mr ive Waster, Marion L Barlow, Secretary Ady summarize routine births with minimal details.

Frank Johnson Rowe Ellowcraft Degreiturs Ive Waster Marion L Barlow Ady

River stage at Bowersock Dam reaches 148 feet

Heard in Lawrence reports the Kaw river at Bowersock Dam was 148 feet high at 3 PM this afternoon and is rising slowly.

Kaw Bowersock Dam

Jayhawks to Open East With St Josephs and St Johns

Kansas announces a two game eastern swing for 1950 51 basketball season meeting St Josephs in Philadelphia December 9 and St Johns at Madison Square Garden December 12. A 1942 Garden appearance against Fordham is recalled with Ray Evans last minute goal.

Kansas St. J ‘N St John's Dutch Lo Jayhawkers St. Joseph's Philadelphia Convention Hall Redmen Madison Square Garden Kansans Garden Fordham Ray Evans Jayhawks Charlie Black Philadelphians St. John’s Frank McGuire Tribesmen St. John's Hest Bob Zawaluk

Lawrence Police Chief Receives State Safety Award

Lawrences Police Chief D A Moore was presented a safety award by Sam Knight safety director of the state highway department for Lawrence going through 1949 without a traffic fatality. Knight noted 497 traffic fatalities in Kansas last year and that Lawrence and Manhattan were the only 10 000 to 25 000 population towns without a fatality. He praised police, civic groups, motorists and pedestrians for the record.

Lawrences D. A. Moore Sam Knight State Highway Department National Safety Council Lawrence Knight Moore Kansas Manhattan

Carlson defends 1949 legislature against waste charges

Gov Frank Carlson, seeking the Republican senatorial nomination, rejected criticism that state funds were wasted by the 1949 legislature. He accused critics of using vague generalities to paint lawmakers as spendthrifts and claimed they imply Topeka officials signed blank checks under a mythical authority.

Pittsburg Kan Frank Carlson

Four Teenagers Held Over Tire Theft In Lawrence

Undersheriff Travis Glass said four boys picked up early yesterday for stealing two tires remain in custody until a parole officer arrives in Lawrence. Two youths initially listed as age three were found to be 16 after Topeka officials reviewed records. The boys are on temporary leave from the Boy's Industrial School in Topeka and will be returned after parole review.

Travis Glass Lawrence Topeka

Held for Questioning O'Rourke Faces Shared Warrants

Terrence Carol O Rourke, 39, of 845 Arkansas street, is held by Undersheriff Travis Glass on bad check charges. He is wanted in Allen and Independence on similar counts, with four protests against him in Lawrence. He may be turned over to Cherryvale authorities, as he was first sought there.

Terrence Carol O'Rourke Arkansas Street Travis Glass O'Rourke Lawrence Cherryvale

Troops Guided by Air Reach U S Lines

U S First Cavalry command post in Korea reports observation planes guided two detachments to U S lines after isolation during the Yongdong withdrawal. One detachment was company size. the smaller included wounded carried by South Koreans. Planes dropped supplies and led routes to safety.

U. S Korea First Cavalry U.S Yongdong

Kansas graduate named Wichita assistant city manager

Robert F. Boos, KU graduate with a master of public administration, has been appointed assistant to the Wichita city manager. Boos came to Wichita for a two year KU internship and stayed on in the finance department after. His promotion fills the vacancy left by Mark Keane's resignation, announced Monday by City Manager Monty Jones.

Robert F. Boos University of Kansas Wichita Boos K. U Mark Keane Monty Jones

Chicago Man Surrenders After Parole Violation

Chicago resident Robert Joseph Behrendt, 20, surrendered at the sheriff’s office claiming parole violation in Chicago. Undersheriff Travis Glass said he would contact the Chicago parole board to arrange return to authorities. Behrendt is held in the local jail.

Robert Joseph Behrendt Chicago Travis E. Glass Chicago Parole Board Glass Behrendt

Masden's Watch Shop In Downtown Mass 9th Street

Masden's Watch Shop at 12 E 9th Just Off Mass offers fine watch and clock repair services. Save on all repair work with professional service and quick turnaround at this local shop.

Mass

Playground Circus Promised With Downtown Parade Tomorrow

The Playground Circus will feature acts such as the bearded lady and snake charmers in South Park tomorrow afternoon. Sponsored by the Recreation Commission, events run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a police escorted parade at 2 20 p.m. from South Park down Massachusetts Street to Ninth Street and back.

South Park The Recreation Commission Massachusetts Street Ninth Street

Market News From Ta Tuy Stocks Rally and Trade Mixed

AP market notes report stock fluctuations with gains in some issues and declines in others. Wheat, corn, and butterfat prices appear alongside livestock receipts and Kansas City market activity with cattle hogs and sheep showing varying movements.

Kansas City Livesta Eceipte USDA Adgenaey Livestock Ciiee

Wall Street Gains After Mixed Rallies

In New York on July 26 the stock market rose on stronger showings from steel, air, chemical and radio TV issues. Auto stocks lagged. Prices opened lower, found a bottom, then advanced briefly led by television makers with most gains near $1 per share. Volume ran about 2.6 million shares as rumors swirled but proved unfounded.

Wall Street New York TV Ixanes

Lawrence Kansas Stocks and Peace Move Mentions 1950

A 1950 Lawrence Kansas snippet records July 24 as a date with scattered mentions of a peace move and various corporations. It references U S Steel Bethlehem Steel Conrail Boeing Delta and unions alongside rail and electric interests. The fragmented item also lists several stock names including Du Pont Montgomery Ward General Motors and Paramount related firms.

Lawrence Kansas Co Maize Kaffir U. 5. Steel Bethlehem Steel Crucible Steel Boeing Aircraft Con Binon Vultee Admiral Corp Radio Corp. Chemical du Pont Pennsylvenia Chase,peake Obie Union Pacific Texas United Air Lines Neval Electric General Motors Montgomery Ward Caterpillar ‘Tractor Westinghorse Electric Ephone Santa Jolena-Stanville U's New York Aitfines

Lawrence travel service offers world air reservations

Lawrence travel service can make air reservations on all lines to any world point, issue tickets, and deliver to office or home day or night. Call 3661.10151, Mass. Lawrence, Kan.

Lawrence

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