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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1952
Page
8
The Senate Friday adopted a House-passed resolution extending the President's war powers until June 30. Without action, presidential emergency powers would have expired. Senate and House negotiators are drafting a bill for a one-year extension of a limited set of powers.
Believer in No 13 L Hansen of Tama Iowa was arrested at 4 13 am Friday for burglary. The rogues gallery first two numbers were 13 making him the citys 13th prisoner for the day. Other items note a Jersey City visit by Rogers family from South Dakota, church group meetings, Eastern Star degrees, camp plans, and study club activities.
Oklahoma City reports optimism as harvest advances under ideal weather. State expects about 100 million bushels, up from 90.1 million in June estimates. Harvest machinery and rail shipments surge, with Rock Island and Frisco moving cars toward Enid and Fort Worth. Farm services note high quality grain, average yields near 17 bushels per acre, and first-hand reports of 66 pound test weight moisture around 11.3 percent.
U S troops with air and armor repelled Chinese counterattacks on a hill west of Chorwon in the fiercest fighting of the year. The 180th and 179th Regiments, aided by bombers and tanks, forced Chinese forces from the second knob of the hill after a lengthy dusk to dawn engagement. Washington reports also noted Truman sending two postmaster nominations for Kansas to the Senate.
The Soviet press says Ambassador Alexander Panyushkin will leave Washington for Peiping to replace Gen Roschin. A veteran China hand, Panyushkin, 47, has served as minister to Nationalist China and as temporary representative to Chungking, making his new assignment highly significant in Moscow’s diplomacy.
Janice Heidelberger marked a special day Friday with a birthday celebration at her home in Minneapolis. She turned Vth and welcomed guests at 1313 57th Ave. The event highlighted a milestone birthday in a local setting.
A summary of U S Army campaigns from 1775 to 1950s noting 140 major engagements across revolutions, Indian Wars, War of 1812, Mexican War, Civil War, Spanish American War, World Wars, and Korea. It highlights amphibious actions including Normandy and Inchon as landmark operations.
A Miamian, Marc T. Fisher-Galati, swore out a warrant to arrest a pilot for disturbing the peace after a night flight allegedly flew low over his home early Thursday. He consulted Civil Aeronautics Administration officials who deemed the takeoff noise improper.
Elizabeth Perry has returned to Chicago after a vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Perry and brother David. E E Fish in State College Texas watched son-in-law Stewart McLeod receive a degree at Texas A and M College, who will live in Purcell Oklahoma with Mrs McLeod. Rev Drew R Hammond attended the Kansas City Methodist Church annual conference and will stay for the session in charge by Bishop Dana Dawson of Topeka. Turner Rogers entertained at dinner Sunday in honor of…
Agnes Kueny Mrs Nellie Fenn ington and companions toured Topeka Sunday then visited Mr and Mrs Don Mertz in Wamego for the first birthday of baby Joe. Hazel Jenkins and Marita and Hazel Ahrens attend a Teachers Workshop at Kansas University. Donna Kempton guided H Club members to Kansas City for a sightseeing trip with dinner at the Forum. Brown family from Valley Falls attended church and later visited friends after moving from local business to the Valley Falls farm recently.
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