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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1920

Page

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Labor Union Pushes Probes Into Free Speech and Rail Ownership

The American Federation of Labor in Montreal calls for congressional inquiry into suppression of free speech and invites U.S. President to speak on free speech and assembly in Duquesne, Pa. It endorses government ownership of railroads by a 24 009 to 5 540 roll call amid clashes over procedural rights and party divides.

Montreal Amcan Federation of Labor Pennsylvania United States Duquesne American Federation of Labor Roll Call James Dunisn Senate United Mine Worker Metal Trades Craft American Federation of] Labor National Committee For Organizing Iron and Steel West Esunel Iron and Steel Distreas Fede

Legion Meeting Calls Members to July 4 Planning

An important Legion meeting is scheduled for this evening. Officers will outline Legion’s role in the Fourth of July celebration and conduct other business. All members are urged to attend.

Legion Toni Nevican Lexan Leontheun

Kansas Weather Forecast Sees Showers Tonight and Friday

Forecast for Kansas calls for two settled periods tonight and Friday with likely showers. Temperature readings from yesterday and today show variation, with yesterday’s high and tonight’s low not specified.

Kansas

Business leaders urged farmers cooperation at urban commerce meeting

At the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce free naval convention in St. Louis on June 17, Henry Giessenbier urged business men to aid farmers and support inland waterway development. He proposed Congress authorize 500 million for these projects and pressed national public utilities and industrial cooperation.

St. Louis Burrs Men of America Free Neual Unite States Merce Enceurt Cn Inland Waterway Congress Matues Carriees Henry Giessenbier Orwen Tou Deeresey Hyme East Uae

Scene con Vays fice or vet

A garbled OCR fragment presents unclear wording about food or medical topics. No identifiable persons organizations or places are readable to establish a factual news item or event.

Fabth Wolzemet wine operation recovery report

A damaged OCR fragment reports a wine operation with rapid recovery efforts. Mentions Topeka and Kansas City in a disrupted morning context. Details are unclear due to garbled text and missing names or dates.

Child Welfare Survey Aims at Uniform Laws in Kansas

Lawrence officials launch a statewide health and education survey to collect data for a new legislative session. Mrs Walter Turr of Manhattan leads a county campaign in Riley and Douglas to support a standardized child welfare plan across Kansas.

Walter Uurr Manhattan Lawrence Euverine Tia Machusetts Ann Sceeter Th Las County Chamoun of Commerce Ails Sterling Mayer G Krovek T. Sweennt M. Flory Mabel Baetor Toloeme Nalin Hewth Griesin Liane Kennard Kol Anderson Erni Wall Chamber of Commerce

Nazarene Group Meeting Opens in Eastern Kansas

The eastern Kansas Church of the Nazarene group meets in session through June 20. Rev Ira F Stevens, former Nazarene pastor in Lawrence, serves as superintendent. Delegates arrive from Tola Ottawa Fort Scott Topeka Buffalo Lawrence Tapeka, with H A Dunlap giving the welcome and evangelistic services led by Rev E C Curtis. Dr Albright, chiropractor.

Kansas Church of the Nazarene Sesson Ira F. Stevens Lawrence Stevens Iola Tola Ottawa Fort Scott Topeka Tuffalo Tapeka Methodist Church H. A. Dunlap E. E. Curtis

Fire Marshal Watches Tryout of Lawrence Aerial Truck

State Fire Marshal and observers tested Lawrence’s new aerial fire truck with a noon demonstration. The event featured a three foot lift, ladder drills, and reaches over Thirteenth Street near the Tomes-rere building. Kansas and local fire officials judged performance as Lawrence showcases modern apparatus unmatched in the state.

New Lawrence Lawrence Afernoon McNary Kans William Firesnes Els France

Americans Aid Forces Retreat From Kiev Amid Turbulent War

Fragmented report describes American and Polish army actions around Kiev as Bolshevik shelling and incendiaries disrupt utilities. Civilians rush to evacuate while authorities struggle with transportation and fuel shortages.

Warsaw Hetbeen Pats Holshevik Thesu Otediy Kiev Tung Lo L 1 Bare “Ag Bols i Berriew

Questionable OCR note on training and merger context

Fragmentary OCR text discusses training and a potential merger or system changes but lacks clear facts. It mentions a middle west university and a group named Myers Mets with unclear roles. The readable pieces hint at a professional training program and possible organizational restructuring.

Fragmented Text Reflects Political Debate on Women Veto Power

The readable fragments discuss partisan politics and a call for women to veto as part of a broader civic involvement. The passage mentions Federation, inner address, and comparing factions, with references to civantism and exclusion from a broader “iter tien” context.

Tre Maines Bk Rtisam Iter Tien

Profiteering Drive Targets Unscrupulous Dealers

Washington June 17 federal action intensifies against profiteering in commodities. Attorney George Peles orders strict investigations and indictments where warranted. Edward Baumeardner of Kansas City visited Lawrence Welch Welch chiropractors for medical care.

Washington George Peles Metric Edward Baumeardner Kansas City Lawrence

Posy OUVORTS ALTOS Wihshiteten

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Fragmentary text appears garbled with mixed letters and incomplete words. No coherent事件 or identifiable entities emerge to form a concrete news item or summary.

Notable local figures visit amid busy city week

The report notes visits by several individuals including Charles Qeer of Ohio and Richard Otto Fischer as they spend a day in the city. It mentions a 1383 Agency related insurance listing and a church conference occurring in the period.

Tharles Qeer Ohio Win Georges Oder Eka Richard

Plan to house Aggies uses building on high school site

Local school board votes to purchase an old Lawrence House and a construction shed on the proposed high school site. Funds come from board reserves planned to be used for the project, with intention to divide land into plots for cultural uses and to address district housing needs.

Board Funds Election World Resvecessary

Fragmented OCR gives unclear historical note on local event

The readable parts describe a community gathering or meeting near the Voworsnek area with references to streets and groups such as Rotary. It hints at a presentation or ceremony but the text is garbled and names or dates are not clear.

Attempted public court case details emerge in fragment

Fragmentary note hints at a court case involving fear and Baye ry at Be og dae Dating Tb Ta be ae. Several lines mention terms and fate with uncertain references to individuals and dates.

Bayery

Rotarians Discuss Good Citizenship Meeting Notes

Congressman E C Little addressed the club urging civic duty and voting education in cooperation with similar groups. Rev Frank Jennings and Dean Harold Butler spoke on encouraging citizens to vote, while discussions covered city repairs, cooperation with Kiwanis, and announcing the Kowanis-Roturiad hall event.

E. C. Little Frank Jennings Harold Butler Rotary W. E. Spalone M.o Rotary Ami Kiwan Frank Smith Korea Tung Ada Lemar Rowerlock Treferts Glen `Pom BR. T. Arnold Ma Charton Kivanlhall Suse

Olympic tryout entries announced for University athletes

Officials at Dr. F L Allen's office received numbers for University men entering the sectional Olympic tryouts. The trials occur at Stage Field in Chicago with E L Bradley, M Marshall Hinl dock, Edwin Sandifur and others listed. Entry blanks for event specifics will be sent to Chicago officials by Karl Seademann.

FL. Allen Chicaco E. L. Bradley Penn M. Marshall Hinldock Bush Edwin Sandifur Chicago Tedar Craeh Karl Seademann

State M Camp Breaks Up Today

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a state camp dissolving today with mentions of campers, a group of boy participants, and an adult supervisor. The readable text is unclear about locations, dates, or outcomes beyond the breakup action.

Hien Dang Fox Collects for His Experience

Court records show Hien Dang Fox listed as treasurer in a case involving custody or financial claim. Details remain unclear in the fragment but indicate an official role connected to the proceedings.

Hien Dang Fox

Military Guard Aids Student Pressure Over Tuition Funds

An equipment grant to a university student program was tied to funding appeals. Mrs FLO Marvin claimed the money was to force a student in工程ering to quit school due to financial hardship. The report notes pleas for support amid scarce resources.

Mopvin Flo

Lawrence elects H P Smith as city schools head

The Lawrence board of education selected H P Smith of Newton Iowa as city superintendent for a two year term beginning August 1 1920. He will teach at the University of Iowa and receive 3800 yearly with a two hour weekly teaching arrangement. Smith is 35 with degrees from Iowa and further study at Chicago and Columbia. He previously led Audubon Iowa schools and Newton schools expanded with new buildings and a junior high. He is married with one child.

Harry B. Smith Newton, Towa Lawrence Board of Education A. G. Mitchell Newton Iowa Aly. Smith Smith University Kent Muller Uap Galaries Strayer Columbia Jessup and Russell Jaded Chicago Cuthberly Leland Stanford Californian Suzzalo Washington Coffman Minnesota H. P. Smith W. A. Jessup W. .R. Russell State University of Iowa University of Chicago Umbia University New York City Audubon Gets Kappa Phi Delta Kappa Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Smith-Hughes Mr. Smith

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