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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1947

Page

2

Farley Reveals Break With Roosevelt Over Purge Plan

Washington June 13 James A Farley former postmaster general and Democratic national chairman said his split with Franklin D Roosevelt stemmed from the refusal to purge Congress members who opposed the court reorganization plan He recalled Roosevelt never forgave him for prioritizing party welfare over personal loyalty Farley notes the purge attempt as ill advised and details the 1940 Democratic convention vote showing Farley far behind Roosevelt Garner and Tydings in renomination casts. the piece quotes unnamed associates and touches on Roosevelt’s ability to relax with diverse people

Washington James A. Farley Franklin 2D. Roosevelt Congress Supreme Court Cother Roosevelt Farley Priemarion Harry L. Hopkins George Georgia Tydings Maryland Reaseevit John Nance Garner Senator Tydings Cordell Hull Eleanor Roosevelt Fife Farlow Franklin Roncevelt Elas

Graduates In Recital At Kansas University

Twelve seniors in fine arts at the University of Kansas present their final recital in Rech auditorium. The program features piano voice cornet and violin numbers performed by a group led by Paul Friesen Eleanor Heown Deloyd Tibhe and James Gott.

University of Kansas Rech Phatin Vaice Cornet Relia Marshalhutler Paul Friesen Eleanor Heown DeLioyd Tibhe Lee Hoaracek James T. Gott Mari¢an Carr Merton Aniderann W. Lath Street Helen Howe Tennessre Street John Fhrlieh FM. Brach Edward M. Utley Mullcwins Jan Ciapusse Wilkins Paul Shvder Thayer Gaston Carbaa Proyer Irene Peabody Raymond Stahl Alice Moncrieff DM. Swarthout

Chile declares capital under emergency after bus strike

Santiago Chile faced a 110 day state of emergency as gunfire killed four people following an ineffective bus strike. President Gabriel Gonzalez Vilda invoked emergency measures amid protests led by the Chilean labor federation and the municipal government.

Santiago Chiles Gabriel Gonzales Vir Dela Chile Tien Rafael Fernandes Reyon

Lawrence briefs note traffic fines and weather updates

Law rence police collected forty one dollars in fines and forfeits for traffic violations. Kaw river stage readings showed TRO feet at the mall dam and 11.8 feet the previous day. Tax payments beyond the deadline incur ten percent interest after June 20 as announc ed by County Treasurer Roy Flory. A rainstorm dropped .31 inch of moisture per weather observer C J Fosey. Lionel Dean Taylor, 15, who left Lawrence May 6, called his father in North Lawrence from Los Angeles. Eisenhower Memorial Foundation postponed dedication of the General’s boyhood home due to weather with no new date set. Lawrence Lodge AF and AM announces a Masonic meeting with dinner and third degree supper, chaired by W M Herbert J Jenen and secretary Walter M L Varnum, welcoming visitors.

Lionel Dean Taylor North Lawrence John E. Taylor Locust Street Los Angeles Calif Lawrence West Tomat C. M. Herger Eisenhower Memorial Foundation Lawrence Laie Ial Herbert J Jenen W.M Walter ML Varnum SecemAdv

Food Is Primary Need in Germany

A report on postwar Germany stresses food as the top priority for sustaining civilians and workers. It details a U S journalist tour of Zollverein coal mine in West Germany, noting grim working conditions, fatalities, slave labor history, and questions about future production versus food aid, with Allied authorities urging increased food to boost mine output.

Europe Take UN Zollverein

Garden City reports 36 degree night and rent rules

Garden City Kansas observed a 36 degree temperature at the municipal airport as the official gauge was checked before reporting. The note also extends rent controls through February 29 next year with up to 15 percent increases allowed under defined conditions.

Garden City Kan Weather Bureau

Weather Clears as Kansas Sees Warmer Return

Rains and cool to mild temperatures marked the last 24 hours across Kansas with a warmer, fair forecast for tonight and Saturday. Rivers show varied stages with Blue River at Blue Rapids rising to crest near 15.1 feet and dispersion noted across the Smoky Hill and Kaw basins. Topeka logged the day’s high at 84 degrees while Goodland reached 37, with tonight’s lows 43 to 48 and Saturday highs 80s to near 90 depending on location. Rainfall reports include Kansas City 0.58, Lawrence 0.31, Topeka trace, Wichita 0.3, and other local totals.

Topeka Kansas Theracene Haching Hive Republican Solomon Rivers A. 2D. Kebh Bia Randolph Scandia Concordia Clay Center Vencerdia Manhattan Goodland Kanesas City Lawrence Wamega Manhattan OS Garnett Leho Chanute Fort Scott Independence Columbus Phillipsburg Wakefield Russell Ellin Larned McPherson Wichita Florence Hutchinson St. Francis Gordland Garden City Dodge Y i

Local society notes honor Mrs Curtis Diedrich with jewel

Mrs Curtis Diedrich, Nes Phebe Westchester, a longtime WE Secretary, received a vote of thanks for efficient service and a jewel award. A visit from Madonna was requested for the resident Mere Lewis Sturrk. Light refreshments were served by Mrs GoM Voile and others.

Mre Sutrr Cheia Curtis Diedrich Nes Phebe Westchester He WE Madonna Fear Flower Garden Lewis Sturrk Jane

Market News and Livestock at Kansas City and New York

Market briefs show livestock and grain receipts at Kansas City and Chicago with mixed prices. Wheat and corn futures rose while livestock prices remained steady to higher amid fair receipts. Wall Street regained some ground with gains led by industrials and mining shares.

Wielatt i Harelinaon Kansas City New York Telatte Rerh Steet Eee Foods Motore Wien Towder Kennecott Copper Montgen Wardorth Amer Tenney Wall Street Tivotal Industrials Prief Qurry

Memorial Memory of Bobby Haas in Lawrence Journal-World

Memorial note from the Haas family recalls Bobby Haas who passed away years ago. The Lawrence Journal World from June 13 1947 notes a senior memory tribute and mentions a dancing event and community reminders.

Aawrence Daily Journal-World Ri Rence Kansss Juneau Uwe Bobby Haas Wwe Sadiq W. Haas

Sunday Socials and Church Meeting Highlights

Sunday gatherings filled homes across Lawrence and surrounding towns with family dinners, visits, and friendly calls. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met in Clearfield Evangelical United Brethren Church with Irene Breverinen presiding. twelve members attended. delegates to the Brethren convention were elected. a paper on worship in the Philippines was read, and committee reports were shared.

Larry Wrmnan’s Foreign Missionary Society of Clearfield Evangelical United Brethren Church Ira Dan Suro Mra Lane Lawrence Dorothy Hrusman Stary Weldensaul Vangetter Trpraet Jean Clark Mary Radewald Philippines Louise Law Tene Trene Saunders Sturin Ara. Lawrenz J. Paul Schubert Pasadena Calif Ap Hue Martin Breithaupr George Schubert Schubert Af Gardner Rexeor Dearmond Sas Tinaa Charles Clea Karnage Carl Kurtz Minnie Jones Kansas City Hoo Abbott and Jones Nudora Gordon McDonald Overland Park Mcftonmld Witser Mes Ross Masiight Greeley Hero Robert Thutelay Pasta Ties Lex Steward Gerald CH Karen Lawyerne Norman Combest Micky Maude Jind Freese Onin FW. Kreps Lawrere Mira Cembest Lawrence Manibere Conmmunitts Hoan Lewis Schirck Dex Veronala Weisle Dunes Cate Jonny Mendy Apyras Pere Edel Krock

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Hawkins in Lawrence

Mrs Mary Creta Hawkins 50 died Thursday afternoon at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She lived at 1018 Tennessee Street and spent her life in Lawrence. Survived by husband William J Hawkins three sons William A Hawking Robert E Hawking Albert J Hawkins mother Lizzie Dimery Lawrence three brothers Orlanda Steven Walter Dimery Lawrence five sisters Dottie Ewing Kansas C Harding Omaha Kuffie Osawatomie Eva Campbell Chicago AL and Mel Dollie Der dan Lawrence two nephews one niece Funeral arrangements announced later. Body at Bowser Lee mortuary.

Mary Creta Hawkins Lawrence Memorial Hospital Tennessee Street Lawrence William J. Hawkins William A. Hawking Robert E. Hawking Albert J Hawkins Independence Lizzie Dimery Orlanda Steven Walter Dimery Dottie Ewing Kansas C. Harding Omaha Kuffie Osawatomie Eva Campbell Chicago Mel Dollie Derdan Bowser-Lee Mortara SUES Gordon

China Defends Front as Tibet Turmoil Grows

From Chungking reports comes word that Tibet is seriously disturbed by clashes between monks and lay residents while Chiang Kai-shek orders a defense to the last man. Chinese dispatches say Soviet planes bomb positions in Sinkiang near Peitashan, with Mongolian reinforcements hurried to the 50 mile frontier inside China.

Nanking Tibet Goentralizaima Chiang Kaisshek Chita—acene China Chungking Red Star Peitashan Sinkiang Province

Unidentified man found dead in Missouri River near Leavenworth

The body of an unidentified man about 30 was found today in the Missouri River, roughly a quarter mile north of Leavenworth. He had been in the water about a month and wore a shirt and blue trousers in good quality, with a hat tucked in the waist of the trousers. a packet and purse with 45 cents were found. Sealed bids for Liberty Memorial High School electric modernization will be received by June 23, 1947, in the Board of Education office. plans and specifications available from the Clerk of the Board.

Leavenworth Kandune Missouri River Here John Bradley Eoity Carsoner Topeka Kan Bradley Board of Education Liberty Memorial Hgh

Surrender Ends Georgia Ku Klux Klan Charter

The Ku Klux Klan surrendered its Georgia charter on June 12 amid a state suit for charter revocation. Judge Bond Almand signaled approval of the surrender and a directed verdict upholding the state, while State Attorney General Eugene Cook noted dissolution would affect charters in other states. Klan attorney Morgan Bel Sor claimed the group disbanded nationally three years earlier but kept a charter to protect members.

Ku Klux Klan Eugene Cook Bond Almand Cook Morgan Belsor

Manhatt an Kansas farmer wins Kansas Vehicken trophy

Gus Hiedtke, a 47 year old Glaaco farmer from Manhattan Kansas, takes first place for the second straight year in the Kansas Vehicken of tomorrow contest. He receives a large trophy and 50 dollars for his 2 month old Plymouth Rock chick hens. Second place goes to Joe R Bright of Arkansas City, third to Mrs Add Male lan of Waverly, and fourth to the Perry Hatchery of Hanover. Winning thirds will be frozen and sent to Fort Worth Texas for the eight state regional contest next week.

Manhattan Kan Perry Hatchery Hanover Ft. Worth Texas

Nagy seeks U S attention as Hungary ousted leader departs

Geneva reports Ferenc Nagy, deposed Hungarian premier, took a plane to the United States. Aladar Ezegedy Maszak says Nagy wants to draw American public attention to events in Hungary after a communist coup d etat. The item notes Nagy's departure and his stated purpose.

Geneva Ferenc. Nagy Hungary United States Aladar Ezegedy-Maszak Nagy Washington

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