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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1947

Page

2

House to Take Up Rail Bill Friday

Kington June 19 LPi The house commerce committee will take up tomorrow a senate approved bill to exempt railroad operative rate making activities from the anti trust laws. The senate approved the measure by a 69 to 27 vote after a week and a half of debate. The measure allows railroads to fix rates and related practices with IPC approval and does not strip the Supreme Court of jurisdiction in pending rate discrimination cases.

Kington Lpi House Commerce Committee Senate House Reed R-Kan Bulwinkls D.-N sen@iora Interstate Commerce Commission Russell Supreme Court Gemma Eouth Trier O'Mahoney D.wyn IPC

Bevin dodges Molotov meeting amid European recovery plan

London reports Foreign Secretary Bevin refused to speculate on Molotov meeting with Britain and France over Marshall plan for Europe. Bevin and Bidault invited Molotov for talks in the June 23 week to advance European reconstruction. Eden criticizes Allied delays harming postwar recovery.

London Birnest Bevin House Af Commons VM Molotov Marshall Eurnie Bevin Minester Ridault Molotay Faris Bidault Molotov Kevin Europe Commons Anthony Eden Eure Ope Avid Eden Act

Boy's arm broken in bicycle collision at Ninth and Massachusetts

Arthur Woodson, eleven, son of Mr and Mrs A E Woodson of 724 Alabama Street, sustained a broken right arm after a bicycle automobile crash at 11 50 am near Ninth and Massachusetts. He was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital for treatment. Patrolman Ralph Casteel said Woodson rode on the wrong side and struck a parked car.

Arthur Woodson A. E. Woodson Alabama Street Ninth Massachusetts Lawrence Memorial Hospital Ralph Casteel Woodson Massachusetta Street L. B. Cashier Oskaloosa

Speaker Dulph Simons to Address Joint Kiwanis Chamber

Dulph Simons publisher of the Journal World returns from a month long tour to speak at a joint Kiwanis Club and Lawrence Chamber of Commerce meeting. It will be held Thursday June 26 at noon in the Crystal room of Hotel Eldridge. Reservations due by 5 pm Wednesday June 25 at the Chamber office.

Polph Simons Journal-World Kiwanis Elub Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Crystal Room Hotel Eldridge C. of C

Southern Plea Divides Democrats Over Labor Bill Action

A Democratic National Committee survey showed 103 to 68 in favor of vetoing the measure allowing a law without signature. South urged Truman to sign, while New York warned of losing 1948 leverage without a veto. Clifford and Steelman compiled a composite recommendation for the president as deadline looms. Authorities note the bill would auto become law at midnight without action.

Democratic National Committee National Committee Stata White House New York 7 South Trum Clark M.clifford Clifford John R Steelman Mr. Truman

Two Bands to Play Friday Night Concert in South Park

A Friday hand concert in South Park features the Lawrence Grade School Band under Jack R. Stephenson opening the program at TAR o'clock. After the grade band, Lawrence Memorial High School Summer Band, directed by Oliver Hobbs, performs. The program includes Americana marches and classical pieces with titles like Mutate Jal Coppersmith and Thunderer.

South Park Lawrence Jack R. Stephenson Lawrence Memorial High School America Henry Carey Wally Dondie Sharpeheaters

Marriage Licenses and a Divorce Filing in United States News

Probate court issued marriage licenses to John R. Trinlett and Doris M. Paviiek in Empean and to Forrest Stern and Emma J. Hoyum in Chicago, among others. Ty Cobb Sreka filed for divorce from Charlie Lombard after 39 years of marriage, citing separation for years. A Paris strike by French bank employees and department store workers seeks higher wages while Henry Haenke in San Diego creates scale models of horse drawn vehicles.

Ohn R. Trinlett Empean Doris M. Paviiek Hlamiore Forrest 0. Stern Norecatur Emma J. Hoyum Chicago David J. Pearter Jn Ann Broughton Topeka Harley Jay Yoder Clea B. Hayes Lawrence Ty Cobb Sreka Reno Ty Cobb Charlie Lombard Georgia Peach Diamond Fame Atherton Calif San Francisco Paris France Bank of France San Diego Henry E., Haenke

Elks Plan Lake Shore Development At Lone Star Lake

Elks reveal the largest private county project to shape Lone Star Lake shorefront. A six foot strip will become a public picnic area with 25-car parking, boat dock, ovens and tables. Work begins Sunday with Elks supplying labor to beautify and landscape. Other phase projects include shelter houses, road work, spillway repairs and 12 new concrete pic nic tables and benches.

Lone Star Lake Elmer H. Ousdahl Lake Board of Governors Ousdahl Elke Kiwanis Club Quidah Kansas Ousdakh East Shore

Traffic light appeal eyed after city survey

Bryan Wilson of the state highway commission surveyed Twenty third and Massachusetts streets on request of the city council. The check found about 40 vehicles per hour, short of the CRO rate for a light, though lights may be considered where five accidents occur in 12 months. Final decision expected in two to four weeks.

Bryan Wilson Mainstant State’ Highway Commission Twenty-third Massachusetts Highway Commission Wilson Aid Harold K. Snider Commission Wilson

Lawrence plant draws flood of job applicants

Lawrence pivot on employment shows Commercial Equipment Co. attracting many applicants as M C Reefer promises interviews within ten days. River levels around Kaw and Blue threaten further rises with late day forecasts. Also reports flood crests at Oakville and changes in Cherokee school leadership and a note on flour enrichment.

Lawrence M.C. Reefer Neon Foray Blue River

Market News: Mixed Gains Across Commodities and Livestock

Market news from New York on June 13 reports stocks advancing with strong industrials and positive cotton demand, while wheat prices hold firm. In Chicago, cattle and calves show uneven trading with steady to higher demand for feeder cattle, hogs mixed to lower on profit-taking, and sheep markets softer on sparse demand. Grain futures show wheat lower to higher by contract and corn mixed, with overall cautious tone in futures.

New York Anny Inquiry Chicago Ssapathy Cern Howssiow Cerca Pal Jae Eady Vaere Mts

Liberty Memorial High School Airport Closes

Liberty Memorial High School shut its airport facility today as Paul KF. Dittman of Link Aviation Corp. left for a University of Denver workshop. Students praised the trainer who had given many rides, while Dittman planned a month long air age education program. Defense rests in May-Garsson war fraud trial as case concludes.

Paul KF. Dittman Link Aviation Corp Liberty Memorial High School Timon Dittman Lawrence University of Denver Air Corps Washington

Abie's Irish Rose Comes Sunday at Varsity

Screen version of the Broadway hit features Joanne Dru as Abie's Irish Rose. The director who found Lauren Bacall drafted her for the Bing Crosby production. This three day engagement opens at the Varsity starting Sunday.

Joanne Dru Anne Ok Dick Haymes Lauren Bacall Bing Crosby

Kansas City May Market and Local Market Notes

Markets report mixed hay prices with steady demand for good quality hay and heating alfalfa. Potatoes show arrivals and strong demand. butter and poultry prices listed. Obituary notices honor Anna Kettering and Milla Wiles with loving memories from family.

Kanese Karass Ap-Hdaw

The Peculiar Air Rate Demand in Wall Street Market

A cryptic note from The American Peculiarity Desk hints at a demand for air rate data in the Wall Street market. The fragmentary line mentions The Bay in New York and a dateless session, suggesting a speculative or archival financial context without clear outcomes.

Wall Street New York Tfduatria Ateric

Market swings mark midday trading with notable highs

The market showed rising tendencies from the open with uneven moves around noon. A severe advance lifted certain favorites while overall indices moved near the 130 mark as a rebound interrupted a slide. New highs appeared for several firms including Chevron and Philips Petroleum.

Gisele Caine Chers- Tepai-Cola Philips Petroleum

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