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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1948

Page

8

Kansas electric cooperatives form central federation plan

Wichita July 31 08 Kansas managers association approves steps to centralize activities of all Kansas electric cooperatives at a weekend meeting. James Guthrie Cheney president outlines new M Carrier telephone system to link power and phone, Grace Hayes of Western Bell outlines joint service plans, state allocates 1 million for completing 15 900 mile power line construction and new developments with Topeka meeting in October to formalize the federation

Wichita Kan Kansas Managers Asociation Kram Kantag Electric Power Cooperatives Mate ‘Federation of Rural Electric Native Topeka Managers’ Association Kansas Electric Cooperative James Guthrie Cheney The Managers Association Gracel Hayes Western Bell Telephone Co Heer

US track stars reach finals on opening Olympic day

On day two at Wembley Stadium the United States qualified three sprinters for the 100 meters final as Harrison Dillard won the first semifinal with Barney Ewell second and Al Abby McCorquodale third. Patton and Lloyd Labeach also advanced with times around 10.5 seconds. Felton Bennett and Dreyer advanced in the hammer with distances from 161 to 167 feet. In the broad jump, Herb Douglas led a trio of Americans to the finals with 25 feet 9 inches, as only four jumpers met the 23 feet 7 1/2 inch mark and 12 finalists were selected under Olympic rules.

Wemble Ealand United States Harrison Dillard Baldwin-Wallace Barney Ewell Lancaster Alab McCorquodale Great Britain Dilard Taeey Bennett Brown Felton Dreyer Irmy Nemeth Hungary Herb Douglas University of Pittsburgh Willie Steele San Diego State Bogrest Roar Lorenzo Wright Wayne University T. Brice Australia Althe

Republican Nomination Notes in Fifth and Eleventh Districts

A jumble of candidacy notices lists Republicans Jefferece and Metetn seeking State Senator nominations in the Fifth District Jefferson and Douglas counties, with dates around August 3 1960, plus more names for State Senate and Representative races in multiple districts. Other lines show Bruce Witter as Fourth Judicial District judge candidate and various county offices including county treasurer, sheriff, and clerk, all marked for the Republican primaries with dates in 1940s-1960s era.

Fit Jefferece Tenglas Jefferson George K. Metetn Fife Diatrict Douglas Repubican Tesnomination Anewet Botsi Wilson Tai Sheetie Ye Gerstenberret Tam Democra Auanet Bruce Witter Ith Judicial Eee Tam Hugh Means Robert B. Grier Oie Ty

Operation Vittles Man at Wiesbaden Air Base

Sgt Allen, a former Meriden engineering student and ex Air Force officer, leads operations logistics for the Berlin airlift at Wiesbaden. He manages manifests and clearances for hundreds of pilots, ensuring safe and timely air support to Berlin under Brig. Gen. Joseph Realth.

Wiesbaden Germany Wiesaden Opreconitel Allen Capair Fone Air Corpa Meriden AF Amerg Sargeant Rgeani Berlin Joseph Realth

League Leaders Spark Odd Baseball Notes

Fragmented OCR style sheet lists players and stats from multiple majors games. Mentions Joe, Louix, Pafko, Kiner, Musial, Ashburn, DiMaggio, Williams, Williams, Feller, and others with team affiliations Boston New York Cleveland Pittsburgh Philadelphia St Louis Detroit. Includes runs, hits, strikeouts and pitching references in a dense sports roundup.

Methtal Lesgus Musiat Louix Pafko Chicany Mize New York Louis Lowie Wair Kiner el Philadelphia Lea— Hopp Cure Mus St. Louie Iver Pitteburch Hom Maver Cincinnati Stalen Basen Ashburn Philadelfia Torgeson Boston Hranca Tookisn Blackwell Bickford Jansen Williams Heston Boutreau Cleveland Rune Bared Stephens DiMagein Wiltare Heston Th Huie Hvern Dettori Rocitrean Doubier—Williams Roston Hen- Wich Tripiese di Magee Renrich Stewart Washington Mome Divageio Keltner Staley Barez Coan Dulinger St Louis Kigikeoute—Feller Mewhouver Detroit Eitching—Fowler Philadelphia Meria Xew

Ambiguous standings and results from mid season league play

Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered standings and results with team names like Philadelphia and New York and mentions American League. Details are garbled. no clear final scores or events are extractable.

Endlanape Te Mitaanee Paul Minnespo Teleto - Realeritie American League Prien Ste Iadelphia Geveland New York

Press box scouting in college football raises privacy concerns

Garry EB Merrow describes Western Conference efforts to shield visiting scouts with glassed-in booths as practices shift from coach to media driven observation. The piece notes how onfield coaching chatter by scouts strains players and raises questions about fairness and sensationalism in sports coverage. Game tomorrow features Lawrence Junior American Legion vs Otrainr at Municipal diamond in Kansas.

Dick Cullum Minneapolis, Minn Morning Tribune Hye Reeves Peters Peters K. U Lawrence Junior American Legion Otrainr Municipal

Birthday Party Memories And Local Social News

Eudora Renee Daugherty hosts family gathering in Kansas City scenes show guest lists including Mrs Gideon Nein and Mr Nell Catlin. The Gift Scouts and church groups hold meetings as weddings loom for Dorothy Willard and Eugene Westerhouse. Visitors from Lawrence to Chicago and Katy areas share news of travel, health and celebrations. Artificial dairy breeding associations mark a rising agricultural trend with parasites causing sizable annual livestock losses.

Renee Daugherty Eudora Gene San Tiers Cailf Albert Withman Mise Y Truth Mina Maxine Miller Keneas City Gideon Nein Nell Catlin Mra. Nete Sire Robert Weddauchrer Cindy Stee Carl Neturs Bert Trindine Carar Lathhor Cer Wil4er Ben Neli Broers Kindred Ral Gerstenhereer Ruby Neis Ater Cara Hanson Nancy Lee Jonesae Iy Jerry Kammaier Edna Gettin John Kammaier Iris Wark Steredeth Uohnnon Srout Echoot Te Landon MM Con Lawrence Auber Suerte Af Hia Claude Landon Mr. Mol Alien Harefry Aallen Chitago Visiit Landon Sir Keon Xeie Robert Neja Mins Ruby Nets Imar Mra Gideon Nals Kawin Ehubert Low Angelen Alt Ehuebert Mee Willian Arhrenfin Lynden Topeka Linda Jurtens John Seurlock Mire Ral Chicago Ann Athor Mich Seuirinck Wil Alee Dorothy Eu-gene Westerhouse Stra Arion Westerhouse Walter Osborne Ence Lakeland Cus Gabriel Mro. Anionhouse, Jr Captain Creek W Westerhouse Scott Jerry Hai Arden Ott Carrol Gerstenberger Willard Doarothy Willard Helen Trexer J. H. Marsh Kanean Cie Lake of the Olarks T. R. Hansen Kansas City Alice Walters Mis Esther Prieger Raymer McQuinton Julian Anthour, O Independence Harrie Jerry Harris Oxford University Columbia University New York

Auctioneers and executrix named in estate filing

D Thomas auctioneer for Lawrence National Bank serves as clerk with lunch by Clinton Presbyterian Church. Dated July 19, Marcaret Pugh Steele acts as Executrix of the Estate of George L. Lown, deceased.

D. Thomas Lawrence National Bank Clinton Presbyterian Church Marcaret Pugh Steele George L. Lown

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