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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1946

Page

2

Soldiers testify in Lichfield stockade cruelty trial

A strike by prosecution witnesses in the Lichfield England stockade cruelty trial ended as 42 soldiers who had refused to testify volunteered to speak. They claimed abuses by guards at the U S army stockade, while Lt. Leonard Ennis faced charges of mistreatment. The court planned to disregard intimidation claims absent proof.

Bad Nauheim Germany Lichfield England St. Saul L. Russ Brooklyn Ennis Charles Sheppard Deland Fila Granville Currage Oklahoma City United States Aubray Ly Richey Birmingham Ala Russ Pfc Arthur B. Duncan Elizabethtown N. C Duncan

Veterans seek homes as 60 percent remain homeless after discharge

Washington reports the Veterans Administration found 60 percent of a sample of 8 000 married ex soldiers three to four months after discharge still could not find homes or apartments. Many doubled up with relatives or in crowded, poor quarters while paying more than anticipated for sparse housing. Only 26 percent could secure housing at or below 30 dollars a month. The census bureau will run a national survey for two months to aid the housing agency. Also announced are filings for Douglas County offices with Thomas R. Gerhart seeking renomination as county clerk and Minnie Liggett plus Maria Abels filing for precinct committee positions. Livestock and farm equipment sales noted.

Washington Veterans Administration Army and Navy Cenus Bueau Douglas County Thomas R. Gerhart Maria R. Abels Minnie Liggett Fifth Ward

Hazard to safety in Lawrence cars as 792 of 2217 fail checks

Lawrence safety check finds 792 vehicles defective in brakes lights tires or wipers, with Sheriff Skinner warning one in three cars poses risk. Officials from Kansas Highway Patrol Douglas county sheriff and Lawrence police urged owners to repair defects. passing cars received OK windshield stickers.

Lawrence Douglas County Rhody” Skinner Massachusets Street South Park Gustafson Kansas Bliesner Vblksner

Youth is killed after Central Park assault

A 20 year old identified as Jack Hyland died after a fight in Central Park while trying to protect a 1 year old dog from three assailants. Yvonne Kenny, the girl attacked, was reported in serious condition at Mount Sinai Hospital. She told police the attackers seized them on the East Walk between 87th and 88th streets and fled after beating Hyland.

New York Central Park Jack Hyland Yvonne Kenny Mount Sinai Hospital Felive Hyland 87Th 88Th Street Hyland Ug

Marriage Licenses Issued in Douglas County Probate Office

Two marriage licenses were issued yesterday in Douglas County probate court to Ernest C Giblet and Worothy J Cooper both of Lawrence and Harold F Sample and Lora Lee Galbraith both of Lawrence. Mrs Paul Maser of Topeka will deliver the message at 11 o clock tomorrow at First Presbyterian Church.

Douglas County Ernest C. Giblet Worothy J. Cooper Lawrence Harold F. Sample Lora Lee Galbraith First Presbyterian Church Paul Maser Topeka Tomorr

REPORT ON COMMUNISM

Washington reports the House Committee on Un-American Activities says the Soviet Union backs a Communist movement in the United States with leaders calling for revolution and overthrow of the government. It warns the public against Communists and front groups, urges unions to remove Communistic elements, and says it is studying potential Fascist clubs in the country.

Washington House Committee On Unamerican Soviet Union United States

Baltimore Reporter Abraham G Chile to Retire After 60 Years

Baltimore Sun veteran Abraham G Chile, longtime teleprinter reader and coiler for the Sunpapers, retires after six decades of service beginning in 1886 as an office boy. The Maryland native plans to help at home with his wife Minnie, whom he married in 1901.

Baltimore Abraham Chile Baltimore Sunpapers Arunali Ahell Cole Maryland Minnia

Population figures for Polish cities and lands

Warsaw grows to new census numbers as the population reaches 476 000 with Lodz at 46 000 and Cracow 300 000 while Poznan stands at 268 000. Pre-war total 185 700 000, peasants 16 0 9 percent, towns and cities house the rest. Poland’s western territories now exceed 5 012 000 inhabitants.

Warsaw CMA Lodz Cracow Poznan Poland Tatzon Tive Paland

Deaths and Funerals Pandle Paneral Monday

Funeral services for Mrs Gladys Herman and Eddie Gale Grimes, killed in a grade crossing accident, set for Monday at 2 pm from Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev Alfred Beil presiding. Burial at Oak Hill cemetery. Surviving family members listed include spouses, parents, siblings, and in laws across Lawrence and Kansas City communities.

Pandle Gladys Herman Eddie Gale Grimes Rumsey Alfred J. Beil Oak Hill Cemetery Beurman Henry Beurman Donna Cox Lawrencry Twners Ethel Kenneth Kansas City

Repatriated American Tom Yoshi plans to run for office in Japan

In Hiroshima Tom Satoshi Yoshi, repatriated after renouncing U S citizenship, embraces democracy and a future in Japan. He works as an interpreter for a U S military firm in Kure, owns family property, and reflects on life between Japanese and American customs while his wife Hisaka adapts to marriage in a changing society. Also, Peter Lewen, 25, of Hutchinson, killed in a highway collision near Halstead, Kansas.

Hiroshima Japan Tom Satoshi Yoshigamshaa Nippon Tom Uraga United States Yoshiyama Tule Lake Calif Kure San Francisco State College Philippines Hisaka Tule Lake Relocation Center Hisoka Yoshiyamas Isoka Newton Kan Peter Lewen Hutchinson Halstead

Hitler orders mass execution of allied airmen denied by Keitel

In Nuremberg testimony Hitler allegedly ordered the killing of all allied fliers who bailed out, a decree never signed or carried out. Keitel and Jodl disputed Hitler's intent while Major Buechs testified to his mood in the Berlin bunker as the tribunal prepared to hear Franz von Papen's defense.

Nuamnberg Adolf Hitler Reich Wilhelm Keitel International Military Tribunal Hitler Berlin Rer Keitel Alfred Jodl Herbert Buechs Luftwaffe Buech Franz von Papen

Pea Pack Ends Soon as Beets Next at Stoke ly-Van Camp

About 60 car loads of peas have been canned this season with exceptionally good yield. Workers at the Stoke ly Van Camp plant are labeling and shipping products. After the pea pack ends, the plant will begin canning beets and has secured ample labor for the season.

Stokely-Van Camp

Equality in Unions Topeka June 8

Kansas Supreme Court rules that labor unions under the railway labor act may not deny equality of participation due to race color or creed. The ruling cites the Fifth Amendment's due process clause. The suit, led by Lucilions Betts of Kansas City Kansas and union rep Easley, claims about 100 black workers were forced into a separate union and barred from full union participation.

Topeka Kansas Supreme Court Lucilions Betts Kansas City Kanaruinet GG Easley Santa Fe Letts

City Cannot Keep Funds From Auto Sale Confiscation

The Kansas Supreme Court ruled that Newton city ordinances allowing the city to claim proceeds from the sale of a confiscated automobile used to transport liquor are void. Funds from the sale must be credited to the county school fund.

Topeka CPI Kangay Supreme Court Newton Supreme Court

Habeas corpus denied for Ralph W Fleeman in Kansas

Law actions in Kansas report habeas corpus denied by the state supreme court for Ralph W Fleeman, tied to a life term under state criminal law for attempted robbery. Related notes mention Sharooneberg and Freeman seeking similar writs in prior actions, with ongoing cases in Topeka and Wichita.

Topeka Ralph Wfleeman Kansas Supreme Court Kansas Stharoonberg Wichita Freeman Hr

Critics Extend Price Control Bill to Senate Action

Four members of the centre banking committee asserted today that the amended price control extension bill now ready for senate action writes the death sentence for effective price wage and rent stabilization. The remarks underscored concerns over potential instability and inflationary pressures as the measure moves forward.

Washington Centre Banking Committee Senate

U S Commission Arrives in Mukden After Korea Plant Probe

Members of the U S preparations commission arrived in Mukden after completing extensive investigations of industrial plants in northern Korea. The commission chief Edwin W Pauley stayed in Seoul to recuperate from an illness and is expected to arrive later in Mukden where the staff continues the inquiry. A stray line notes a giraffe neck not reaching the ground.

U.S. Peparations Commission Korea Edwin W Pauley Seoul Mukden

Market News Mixed Signals Across Grain and Livestock

Fragmented market notes show livestock and grain prices wavering with uneven bids. Dealers report activity in Kansas City and regional exchanges amid fluctuating demand and varying futures prices.

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