Waiting for late harvest of peas at Stokely cannery
Herbert Tuller of Stokely Foods in Lawrence says the cannery, with about 300 workers, finished early pea canning and awaits the late harvest later this week. Weather hurt spraying, but production is steady though slightly behind 1946. plans to run three crop conversions yearly from peas to pork and beans to Lima beans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Tuller
Stokely Foods Inc
Lawrence
Tuller
Altho
Toklev
Stokely
Stokely Fonds
James Bruce Nominated Ambassador to Argentina
President Truman names James Bruce Maryland dairy company executive as ambassador designate to Argentina to succeed George Messeramith. Bruce, 44, is vice president of National Dairy Products and director of several corporations, with past service as military attache and diplomat in Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
James Bruce
Maryland Corporation
Argentina
George Meseeramith
Bruce
National Dairy Products Corporal
Measeramith
Spruilie Braden
Braden
Aa Ann
Norman Armour
Latin America
Princeton University
University of Maryland
Italy
Pew
Montenegro
Albania
Canali
Postpone Today's Hearings On Grand Jury Indictments
Kanear City June 17 A judge postponed motions to quash grand jury indictments charging 22 persons with vote frauds to 2 p.m. Friday to allow all Jackson county circuit court judges to hear the arguments. Judge John F Cook invited peers to sit in advisory capacity though others had not agreed. A county grand jury recently indicted 71 persons for vote juggling in last year's primary. Ira B McLaughlin said the motions concern 29 precinct workers, excluding precinct election judges and clerks also indicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanear City
Jackson County Circuit Court
John F. Cook
Yeater
Ira B. Mclaughlin
Allen to Resume KU Teaching Duties This Summer
Dr. Forrest C. Allen, KU basketball coach, returns to full teaching load in summer school, teaching eight hours of classes including basketball and athletic training. Also noted is a six way telephone Father’s Day gift call from Mindell’s five sons and three divorce actions filed in district court: Harriott Hamm versus Grathuew Hamm, Mary Transue versus Pextransue, and Velma Boe against Otis Bora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest C. Allen
University of Kansas
Hook-U
Sedalia
Mindell
Hookun
Jack
Aurora
Ill
Mark
Los Angeles
Joe
Washington, D. C
Harold
San Francisco
Stanley
Warrensburg
Harriett Hamm
Grathuew Hamm
Mary Transue
Velma Boe
Ageinet Otis ¢. Bora
Widow of Nazi leader fined for educating children in democracy
Berchtesgaden June 17 widow of the German labor leader Sauckel was convicted as a Nazi. The denazification court fined Mrs Frits Sauckel 1000 marks and sent her home to her children with the admonition to educate them democratically. She is described as the first widow of a leading German war criminal to be convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berchtesgaden
Germany
Frits Sauckel
University of Kansas Commencement Echoes 1947 Graduates
The 1947 KU commencement honored 6,000 onlookers as degrees were conferred by Chancellor Malott and Wilham N. Kelly. Harris praised long-serving regents, urged graduates to stay in Kansas, and the ceremony featured engineering and law grads marching with tradition, ending with the Crimson and the Blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Enepera
Kansas
Malott
Wilham N. Kelly
Repeatn
Dana
Engineering
Law
Harold G. Barr
Kansan School of Religion
Alumniversity of Kansas
Women of Plymouth Church Sew for European Relief
The Plymouth church women plan Wednesday meetings from 10 36 to 4 00 in the parish house to sew for European relief. Materials go to distribution centers in various states via the Congregational Christian Service committee with Plymouth as Kansas center. They continue weekly through June and July, bring box lunches, and coffee served by calendar groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Church
Congregational Christian Service Committee
Kansas
Tate
Railroads impose embargo on shipments to Atlantic ports
New York June 1 The two day work stoppage by CIO seamen has led to a freight embargo on shipments to Atlantic Gulf and Pacific coast ports by the railroad association. Tomorrow's scheduled sailing of the America the largest U.S. passenger liner was postponed. The embargo, ordered on the recommendation of George C Randall port traffic manager of the association, takes effect immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
C.I
I Menta
Atlantic
Gulf
America
U.S
George C. Randall
Heavy Rain Storm Hits Atchison This Morning
A PA report states a rain storm with hail lightning and wind struck Atchison Kansas today causing heavy damage to gardens and fruit trees. Rainfall reached 1.07 inches as residents found smashed potato plants and large patches of hail stones in yards by 10 am.
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Atchison
Kan
Kansas Charter Granted for Centron Corporation
An infant motion picture industry was authorized for Lawrence when a Kansas Charter was issued to the Centron Corporation with Arthur H. Wolf as resident agent. The charter authorizes $25,000 capitalization and the firm plans production and distribution of industrial and educational motion pictures as soon as a location is secured.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Centron Corporation
Arthur H. Wolf
Lake View
Wolf
Thieves Fled After Surprise Theft From Pontius Room
Vaughan Pontius reports two men ransacked his room at 1324 Vermont Street in a theft totaling about 475 dollars. He encountered them at 3 45 am and they fled south on Vermont Street. A special session of Congress expected to be called by President Truman to consider foreign aid formation.
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Vaughan Pontius
Vermont Street
Pontius
R.kan
Congress
Truman
Practical arithmetic workshop for teachers in Lawrence
Topeka teacher Misa Hanrahan leads a three day practical arithmetic workshop in Lawrence schools with local business aid. Banking and retail expertise from George Docking and John Schrader frame lessons on everyday math usage. Over 150 teachers enrolled, with demonstrations for reading timetables and pricing daily articles.
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Misa Mamie Hanrahar
Topeka
Lawrence
Lawrence Business World
George Docking
First National Pank
John Schrader
Weaver's
Arlene Roberts
Roberts Jewery
E. P. Addy
Santa Fe Atatinn
Finn
Corlett J. Cotton
Brown
Vanity Beauty Shop
V. C. Springer
Ruaty
Cotton
Springer
Misa Hanrahan
Len Brueckner
University of Minnesota
House approves rent hold extension to February 1948
Washington reports the House passed a joint committee recommendation to extend rent control until February 20, 1948 by a 183 to 73 vote after rejecting a bid to send the measure back to a conference committee. The measure now goes to the Senate as a one day strike pricing note appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Congressional Committee
house-Senate
Senate
Former Pastor Rev John Sherfy Dies in Kansas Church Remembrance
Rev John Sherfy, longtime Church of the Brethren figure in Douglas County, died June 14 at his McPherson Kansas home. Funeral services are set for June 18 at 10 a.m. The Washington Creek church rebuilt after his arrival in the early 1920s through a successful community auction and gifts from farmers and Lawrence merchants. His legacy endures among church members and friends.
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John Sherfy
Church of the Brethren
Douglas County
McPherson
Kansas
Sherry
Washington Creek
Lawrence
Farmera
Deaths and Funerals Ida Richards
Ida Richards a former Lawrence and Eudora resident died early today at her mother's home in Kansas City Missouri Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 pm from the Lutheran church in Eudora and burial in Eudora. She previously worked at several Lawrence printing offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Richards
Lawrence
Eudora
Lula Foley
Kansas City
Dora
Eudorace
New Reserve Program Offers Part Time Navy Work
The U S Navy announces a new reserve program for nonveterans aged 17 to 40 and veterans up to 40 to earn extra money without interrupting studies. Training occurs on Saturdays or Sundays, six hours every other week, with a possible two week summer cruise. Pay starts at 1 66 an hour, minimum 10 per six hours, rising with ratings. Training at Olathe Naval Air Station includes transportation, with 26 sessions yearly and 16 required to remain in the program.
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U. S. Navy
Tex) Witherspoon
Snr
Olathe Naval Air Station
Navy
Witherspoon
Olathe
1Rence
Army
Witheraponn
Olathe Naval Air Reserve
Market News From New York and Kansas City Load
Market notes report uneven futures with gains in some grains and mixed cattle results. Hogs and steers show varied price moves while spring lambs edge lower. buyers expect supply shifts in Kansas City and Chicago amid ongoing government price signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Government Jean
Mangas City
LI Kansa
APU
Crewe
Tate
Will Play Pro Ball Charlie Black Goes to Anderson Packers
Kansas basketball star Charlie Black, the famed Hawk, leaves for Anderson Indiana to join the Anderson Packers of the National Basketball League after signing last Saturday. The All American, who earned his diploma at Monday night’s commencement, leaves a legacy of school records including 1 072 points and a 17.3 Big Six season average. He served in the Army Air Forces for three years and earned All American honors in 1942 and 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Black
Kansas
Anderson
Ind
Anderson Packers
National Basketball League
The
Packers
the Hawk
Sheryl Lee
New Post
Charlie Eaves
K. U
Kansas State
Geral Tucker
Black
Missouri
Army Air Forces
Record crowd struggles for seating at Mt Gread march
In Lawrence 25 minutes passed as kK A seniors marched from the hilltop to their stadium seats. Spectators feared the record class would overflow, with comments about seating and possible removals. County officials attend Northeast Kansas officers meeting in Seneca tomorrow. Tax deadlines loom June 20 as taxpayers queue at the treasurer’s office and Roy Flory warns ten percent interest on late bills. City lighting work to begin at Community Baseball Park after lumber shipment, with heavy grass growth in the outfield dampening erosion. Douglas county rural schools elect five members to the county school reorganization board today, led by County Superintendent Mrs. Margaret Hurley.
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Kk. A
Mt. Gread
Treporta
Roy Flory
J. C. Harper
Eleventh
Delaware
Harper
Douglas County
Margaret Hurley
Livestock market notes and commodity prices brief
Livestock receipts and prices show mixed movement with cattle and hogs steady to down. vealers uneven but near steady. Grain and feed markets report slight shifts, including alfalfa and corn prices, while U S potato and poultry markets reflect modest demand and regional price levels. Wall Street shows a broad market pause with uneven gains and losses across major issues.
Fragmentary OCR Note Hints At Chemica Activity and Corrections
Incomplete text from a historical page mentions anticipation of correction and notes about climbs of recent restricted activity. References to North American context and a phrase implying chemical related topics. No clear events, dates, or named entities can be reliably identified for a fuller summary.
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Stokleys
F. C. Allen
Frits Beuckel Fine
Screcy
Board of Regents
Arthur Wolf Ie
National Peking
National Tsinghua Universities
Wuhan University
Tsingao
Shantung
Sinkiang
Hospital St. Joseph
Stuart B. Allen
State Hospital No. 1
Fulton
Galena
Galena Lions Club
Sherfy
Pittsburg
Oklahoma
Texas
Senate Civil Service Committee
Langer
North Lawrence Church
North Lawrence Baptist Church
A L. Parker
Kansan City
Ap-Tsdai
Heifara
Seveal County
Seneca
Northeast
Kansas County Officers Association
Kerses City
Alabama Bliss
California
Alakansas
Carolina Cobbters
Ke City
Bullverter Sige
Wall
York
Strangelin Au Co
Mounta Chemlem
Union Carbide
Gen= Electric
Gyit Sortharn
American
Oilver Cone
Bethlehem
Pulltian
Gaitara
Armour
General Cable
Nat Am Tat & Tel
Oan
Phelps
Lawrence Loan
Ainance
Met Ins
AGCY
LT. Harris Co. 802
Mess
Real Estate-Lo Loans Insurance
C. B. Hosford_Realtost
E. T. Arnold
Lawrence Memorial CO
Norman Endacett
Mgr
Lawrence of
Merchants American Service CO
Lawrence Hardware
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