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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1950

Page

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Truman and Battery D Gather for 35th Division Reunion

President Truman joined Battery D, 129th Field Artillery, at a breakfast in St Louis for the 35th division annual reunion. He reflected on World War I, noted the solemn roll call of the dead, and prepared to deliver a warning against Soviet aggression at 2 PM.

St. Louis Truman Battery D 129Th Field Artillery Harry Eugene P. Donnelly Kansas City Htallery 1 Louis Johnson Battery Barney

Chinese Communist Radio Urges Japanese to Fight Back

Chinese Peiping radio urged Japan to counter the occupation crackdown and called for effective counterblows against 24 communist leaders and 17 editors, arguing MacArthur's purge violated Potsdam. Premier Yoshida and police officials discussed stricter measures as plots against MacArthur were debunked as fake.

MacArthur Peiping Japan Taguely Shigeru Yoshida Tokyo Formosa Russia Indonesia Sultan Hammengku Huwono Anid East Java Wong Germany Otto Cootewahl East Germany Truman Guenter Geroke Fant Tower Saxony Nart Gerraahys Walter Ichte Albrecht Poland Missouri

Sunflower Girls State Opens On K U Campus Tonight

Eighth annual Sunflower Girls State kicks off at the University of Kansas with 260 high school girls arriving this evening. Local American Legion post members will escort arrivals to Corbin Foster and Jolliffe halls, and guide city government elections and state activities through the week led by director Mrs. Cita Hell.

Sunflower Girls State K. U Ruth Martin Lberty Post 14 The American Legion Post and Auxiliary Corbin, Foster and Jolliffe Legion Post Wbmouvatiet Gewalin Eteetion Far Gore Cvap Girls State Citaee Hell of Perry Girls Niite Legion Amiliary Lawrence Sunflower Girls Margaret Black Deal Six Sally Six Jeanne Speeramms LM. AH. S Miss Black Susannaohnson University High School Mary Alice Harrell Haskell Oklahoma

Water Works Course Attracts State Officials In June

The 20th annual water and sewer works school will be at KU June 16. Kansas water plant superintendent C Hager will speak on plant records and Robert Munsey on iron compounds. Sponsored by Kansas AWL, Sewage Works Assn, State Board of Health, and University extension. A stag dinner at Lone Star Lake June 14 and a Memorial Union banquet follow three days of schooling. Local instructors include Gordon May, H Stoltenberg, W C Fishel, Culp, A Hussey, Loren Delp, and Herman.

K OU Kansas Water Plant C. Hager Lawrence Robert Munsey Kansas Section American Water Works Administration Kansas Sewage Works Association Kansan Kansas Star Board of Health Loren Delp Topeks Herman and Leavenworth

Supreme Court Strikes Down Temporary Phone Rate Boost

The Kansas Supreme Court nullified a temporary rate increase by Southwestern Bell and related affiliate, ruling the state law procedures were not followed. The decision ends a roughly $3.4 million annual hike, with the court upholding a district ruling that the Commission erred in dismissing a permanent rate request. The ruling rebukes how the utility sought to finance the boost and affects subscribers statewide.

Topeka Kan Supreme Kansas Supreme Court South Western Bell Telephone Co Ind Kansas State Corporation Commission High Court Corporation Commission Util Supreme Court Commission Southwestern District Court Tower Court Journal-World Bell Col Western Bell

Court appoints trustees to dissolve Lawrence Consumers Co op

Judge Hugh Means in district court today issued a order appointing trustees for the dissolved Lawrence Consumers Cooperative association. Trustees are C C Gerstenberger Eudora formerly president Clayton M Crosier Glen Cox Paul Brotaman Byron Eisele and Jackson Baur. The order authorizes them to wind up the cooperative including the Connumere Co-Op grocery at 13 Ernst Ninth street which is to close today.

Lawrence Consumers Cooperative Association Hugh Means C. C. Gerstenberger Eudora Clayton M. Crosier Glen Cox Paul Brotaman Byron Eisele Jackson Baur Connumere Co-Op Ernst Ninth Street

EXPECT OIL LEGISLATION New Hope of Opponents of Federal Tidelands Oil Central

In Washington on June 10 L73-Beat n opponents of federal tidelands oil rallied as Tulea committee prepared a meeting Tuesday to push legislation giving states title to submerged off shore lands and overturn Supreme Court rulings asserting federal authority Oil men widely supported California Texas and Louisiana in earlier high court battles over tidelands jurisdiction

Oil Central Washington Supreme Court Arti Tulea High Court California Texas Louisiana

Mrs C C Nelson Dies After Long Illness At Auburn

Mrs. C O Nelson better known as Emily Marie Forsell died at her Auburn Nebraska home after months of illness. Born February 22 1818 in Sweden she moved to America as a child and later married Carl Oscar Nelson in Harvard Nebraska. Survived by two daughters Mrs Simons and Mrs Carl A Nordlund three grandchildren and one great grandchild funeral Sunday at 2 30 pm at the Presbyterian church Auburn with burial in Auburn cemetery.

Mra Carl Oscar Nelson Dolph Simons Auburn Nebraska Ilinois Forsell Harvard Sweden Omaha Nelson Simons Carl A. Nordlund Lawrence Presbyterian Church

France May Vote to Seat Chinese Reds in the U.N.

Jean Chauve head of the French U N delegation hinted France may vote to seat the Chinese communists at the United Nations. British and U S sources said they knew of no indication France planned to change its position at Lake Success on June 10.

Lake Success United Nations Jean Chauve U. N France World Organization U. S

Test Vote Monday On Rent Controls

Washington June 10 UP A weary senate agreed to a test vote Monday on rent controls after Senator Cain pushed the chamber to a marathon session with a 12 hour filibuster. The plan would send the bill back to the banking committee, a move likely to kill it.

Washington Senate Cain R.-Wash Chamber Wherry Nebraska Banking Committee Lucas Ilinola Vie Lenley Walt Ure

Kansas corn crop in good condition report says

Kansas agriculture board reports corn at about 83 percent of normal, oats 18,824,000 bushels or 53 percent of normal, barley 3,246,000 total, winter wheat 18.5 bushels per acre in northeastern district, oats 69 percent, pastures 184 percent, tame day 79 percent of normal.

Kansas State Board of Agriculture Douglas County

Valley Express truck stolen after Wednesday night theft

Charles Dyas owner of Valley Express reports a 1944 International truck with stake rack and 1240 license plate taken from Third and Locust between Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Police say nearby towns notified. no recovery yet. A tire and wheel were stolen from a 1950 Studebaker owned by Gerald Pearsoen at 708 Ohio Street Tuesday night.

Charles Dyas Maseachusetts Valley Express Third Gerald Pearsoen Ohio Street

Texas Leads in TV and Radio Outlets

Washington report shows Texas with 222 standard radio FM and television stations, leading California at 219. New York tops TV with 13 stations, Ohio has 12, and California ranks third with 21 in the listing.

Washington Texas California Federal Communications Coumtsieshins New York State Ohio

Wheat yields seen lifting Kansas income this year

A Kansas forecast projects higher wheat income amid improved moisture. Officials, citing June 1 crop conditions, estimate Kansas wheat production at about 766 million bushels with potential gains from weather and drought relief.

Topeka Kansas Federal State Departments of Agriculture Neaduetion Wan Vt Wats Kanaan

Senate Report Links Continental Press to Illegal Racing News

A Senate Commerce Committee report identifies Continental Press of Cleveland as a major source of racing information illegally used by bookmakers. It notes communications firms, the price service, and other national papers aid bookies, while stressing that gathering and distributing racing data remains a lawful business.

Washington Senate Cleveland The Price Service Nation

Douglas county primary races shaped by precinct committee filings

Douglas county politics move toward the August primaries with Republicans filing 11 precinct committee positions and one Democratic precinct committeewoman from Lecompton. Lawrence leads with nine Republican and two from Lecompton among committee contenders. Major offices attract many filings as June 1 deadline nears. State campaigns visit Lawrence amid loudspeakers and tours. Kenneth Anderson, Democrat gubernatorial hopeful, scheduled for Lawrence June 19.

Douglas County Lecompton Lawrence Douglan County Massachusetts

Enrollment Boost Aims at Seventh Annual Insurance Short Course

US: At the University of Kansas the seventh annual Fire, Quanialty and Marine Insurance short course is expected to enroll 50 or more. B A McFarland of KU extension reports the June 11 event. The Kansas Association of Insurance Axenta sponsors with Dr Athany Kenna as executive manager and Robert Charlton as education committee chair. Faculty includes B H Hor ford, Richard ston, and Fred Sharpe. Sessions cover automobile insurance and agency ownership. All meetings take place at Memorial Union.

University of Kansas B.A. McFarland K. U. Extension Kanaan Association of Insurance Axenta Athany Kenna Topeka Robert Charlton Lawrence

Fight Underground Fires Threaten Coal Deposits

Washington reports the federal government is intensifying a two year war on underground fires that have smoldered for years. Fires in Pennsylvania, Colorado, and Wyoming are being starved of oxygen, trapped by trenches, or dug out. one serious fire near Carbonate, Pennsylvania, is to be flooded with mud through bore holes.

Washington Bureau of Mines Pennsylvania Colorado Wyoming

Kaw Paving Low Bid On Two Major US Route Projects

Kaw Paving of Tonekit emerged as apparent low bidder for two highway widening jobs in the area, totaling 3861224.25 dollars. The projects cover 26.78 miles on US 24 between Lawrence and Manhattan and 4.30 miles on US 75 from Toneka to the Fort Riley area, with bids broken into 272,668.20 for US 24 and 110,050 for US 75.

Kaw Paving Company of Tonekit UU. S24 U. S.-Tb Lawrence Manhattan Toneka Fortes Army Air Base Jone Aida Klay Alow Mlehwae Liwrenér Silver Lake St. Marya Perry Wamego Douglas County Lewreree Teevee Kaw State Highway Department Decagee USSN Faldwin Junction Osage County Sauneere Frien Denver Nieama Fort Worth Lavre Mont Angeles Tyson Porrivomnes AG Minneapolis New York New Orleane Okihoma City Washington Ss mM

Special Safety Drive Aims to Cut Fourth of July Accidents

Nationwide traffic safety push to reduce holiday deaths begins around June 165 with Chief D A Moore urging community action in Lawrence. He stresses child safety with fireworks rules and lawful use, noting year to date fatalities up 8 percent. City council scheduled for Monday 7 30 PM at city hall.

D. A. Moore Lawrence Moore Kanaan

Summer recreation program to start Monday

The summer recreation program directed by Larry Heet begins Monday with playground openings. Two schedules apply to different grounds. New York, i McAllaster and Lincoln open 10 to noon and 1 to 8. Pinckney Woodlawn Cordley Low Park 10 to noon and 1 to 8 evenings. Activities include softball, crafts, movies, circle games, stories, and more.

Ader Larry Heet Potter's Lake Heeb

ROTC officers to train for six weeks at Camp McCoy

Fifth Army says six weeks of summer field training will run from June 7 to July 7 for ROTC instructional personnel from 62 high schools colleges and universities in the Fifth Army area. Brigadier General Ferrin will head the Training Center staff with Lt Colonel Martz commanding the student battalion. the group will be split into three units handling administration instructor personnel and student organization. Kansas men listed include Charlen Benedict Lestie Davison Bernard Williams and others from KU Leavenworth HS and Western Military Academy.

Fifth Army AS State Area Camp McCoy Wis Chicago Mark G. Brislawn Kansas State College R.O.T.C Charles S. Ferrin Camp MecCoy Nerzonnel William V. Martz Western Military Academy Alton Ilinois Kansne

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