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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1948

Page

4

Western Europe braces as Bevin plan nears Brussels

CEWITT MACKERIDG WP Foreign Affaire Analyst reports sobering European reaction to the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. Britain, France, and America condemn the Red assault as Scandinavian anti-Soviet sentiment grows. Bevin proposes a western union of Europe anchored by Benelux nations to deter Bolshevist aggression, while Turkey steps up anti communist measures. A firm stance is seen as the path to preventing another world war. In Coffeyville, Bowlus Kroor Inc. unveils plans for an eight four room apartment house, two stories, with Tom Bowlus, Doe Bowlus, and Burton Bowlus leading the venture.

Europe Czechoslovakia Hitler Little Republic Coward London Munich Balkans Fock Italy France England Germany Crevhustovakia Bevin Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Brussels Revin Turkey Moscow Middle East Dardanelles Russia Mediterranean Coffeyville Kan Bowlus Kror. Inc Tom Bowlus Kansas City Doe Bowlus Ponca City Okla Burton Bowlus ElDorado

Apple Day at Mitts hire State College Observed

March one two thousand students at Mitts hire State college will receive bright red apples tomorrow during a special Apple Day assembly. The tradition traces to 1907 when Russ hall funds were sought and a humorous chair-fine story led to faculty being fined apples. Ross and Milton Zarharias will appear as part of the program in Wichita influenced events.

Tivteburg Kansas Mittshire State College R. S. Russ Clarence Iice Crawford County Russ Ross Springfield Apear Will Milton Zarharias Wichita The College Alumni Association

Fire brick and clay used for heat resistant building

The piece notes rising costs and difficulty in removing fire brick and describes central Michigan clay and Ellsworth county clay for heat resistant tile and brick. It mentions a new kiln in Lindley hall by Plummer and Hisdik to produce more heat resistant tents of Ellsworth clay.

Plummer Ellsworth County Hisdik Lindley Hall Ellsworth

Local Family Notices Highlight Social Visits and Events

A crowded page recalls Sunday gatherings and dinners hosted by Harold Reach and Mrs Marr Cook, with relatives such as Mr and Mrs Arthur Bern and the Neis family, plus neighbors and friends from Ka ma City and Lawrence. It notes hospital visits, a wedding reception, and a car accident injuring Mr. Theraten berger, with extensive reference to local households, guests, and travels across towns like Leaves Worth, Lee, and Lawrence.

Aon Harold Reach Marr Cook Mra Strobel Ech Dan Arther Bern

Radio Programs and Community Notices Mixed Listing

Radio schedules for WREJ and WDAF detail evening programs and local notices. Entries mention Hawk Show at KFKU, readings and choirs, plus society events at St Patrick’s Church with dinners and solo performances by Clarence Jarder and Mary Helios Ak er. Local social notes record residents buying a Leavenworth property and visiting relatives in Independence Missouri.

Oslo Students March Against Soviet Pressure

Marching students in Oslo protested the seizure of Czechoslovakia by the communists while Prague students faced jail. In Norway a parade continued under a communist-led direction though Prague shows a harsher limit. Russia seeks a new treaty with Finland and Scand nations hesitate to join a Western union amid a growing Soviet shadow. Many prefer appeasement over resistance, a stance some students oppose.

Oslo Czechoslovakia Studenta Prague Trix Norway Russia Finland Wester Europe Rossia

Welfare costs rise in Kansas in January 1948

The Kaw Government diary shows social welfare costs and the number of persons assisted in January 1948 increased from January and December 1947 levels. Payments reached 70,625 recipients, up from 69,462 in December 1947 and 84,709 in January 1947, with aid to the mind category declining. Total January 1948 assistance amounted to $2,368,562.93, up $418,061.03 from January 1947.

Kansas Kaw Ita Maren Ianue

Proofs Sought in Alleged Condon Connection

A congressional subcommittee on un American activities cites Dr Edward A Cordon as having associations with alleged Soviet apices. The report, based on an FBI investigation, awaits elaboration of the charge and cautions that proof is needed before discrediting a top atomic scientist. It argues Soviet agents will try to corrupt scientists and that part of the atomic bomb secret may be in Soviet hands.

Congressional Subcommittee On Edward A. Cordon United States Bureau of Standards Condon Henry Wallace Dr. Condon United States Canada

Sugar Coating Of Tax Refunds In News Story

Treasury report softens tone on tax refunds by noting many taxpayers overpaid in 1947will receive refunds. Government held funds temporarily and paid interest after 60 days. Navy renegotiation recovered 2770 p.m in wartime contracts with potential increases by other services, but wasteful postwar savings remain.

Treasury Navy Be Services Iprowar Lee Are

Steel shortage limits small firms and pushes expansion barriers

The scarcity of steel channels supply to established firms by past demand, blocking small businesses and new-product makers from entering markets. Spanish bankers plan a 200 million dollar private loan in the US, controversial for Franco regime impact. Resignation of Benes rumored and denied. March brings weakening winter after a cold February. Truman says opponents are waging politics.

Kansas City United States Spain

Gold In The Fort Knox Vault Worth Today

A Garden City Telegram reader argues that U S gold reserves in the Fort Knox vault may need revaluation. The letter notes 323 billion in gold, 1947 gains from foreign mines worth 9 000 160 000, and questions the current value of yellow treasure amid a global move away from the old gold standard.

Garden City U.S Kentucky Fort Knox

Omission and Car Dealer Snippet Amid Global Quips

The passage quotes Ana Pauker criticizing Western governments and praising ordinary people, then shifts to a skeptical aside about a secondhand car dealer selling a “brand new sedan” at a marked down price. The fragmentary text mentions Bamertar Slight and Unlependen with unclear references.

Inez Ana Pauker Jack Harris

Old Home Town and Local Affairs News

Edward McKittrick returns after six weeks with daughter Ida Mannin in Phoenia Arizona. Miss Mary Jackson travels to Kan aan Fite to visit a new auditorium. University biennium total set at 24488000 dollars. Nora Ames in Kansas City on business. Mrs A T Walker notes niece Mrs Horace Smith lost home and belongings in Los Angeles flood. Smiths escaped as their home collapsed. Mrs Sterling spends day in Kansas City.

Edward McKittrick Ida J. Mannin Nora Ames Kansas City A. T. Walker Horace Smith Los Angules Smiths Sterling

Twenty five years ago in town this week at the cinema

A retrospective notice lists Douglas McLean in Bell Boy 13 and Jack Helt in Nobody's Money with Buster Keaton in the Blacksmith. Nat Goldstein presents Fox in the musical Oh, at the pamercock. Lawrence closes at 4 pm Saturday, continuing a Saturday practice since 1921. Various social events and travels of locals are noted, including a Levy-House wedding party and multiple visits to Kansas City.

Douglas McLean Jack Helt Buster Keaton Nat Goldstein Fox Don Pardee Baldwin Lawrence K. SA

Slump in Job Openings At State Employment Office

Walter T. Johns reports that Kansas State Employment Service listings fell to 11 at week end, a new low for recent months. Hiring dropped from 59 to 38 the past week while unemployment compensation claims stayed steady at 444, unchanged from the prior week.

Kansas State Employment Service Walter T. Johns

Kremlin Facelift Underway On Tower Restorations

Workmen begin restoring 14 Kremlin towers to original form. Bricked peep holes that once opened views are being closed as part of the renovation project in Moscow.

Mosemv Kremlin

Two Professors Seek Baldness Cure at Japanese College

Two professors at a Japanese college pursue a cure for baldness while a traveling man feasts on crackers and milk, a lawn mower and fish pole are reported stolen in Indianapolis, a note on cucumbers from Hotland and spring fever, and a quip about faithfulness.

Indianapolis

Fire Brick Clay Found in Kansas by State Survey

Norman Plummer and W B Hiadik of the State Geological Survey announce a Kansas clay discovery in Ellsworth county ideal for fire bricks. Among 14 000 specimens collected statewide, the find could expand sources beyond current building brick use. Plummer notes a definite need for more fire brick sources.

Kansas Norman Plummer W. B. Hiadik State Geological Survey University of Kansas Ellsworth Geological Survey Plummer

Minnie Pearl Werts obituary records Kansas life and family

Minnie Pearl Werts born May 11 1887 to James A Felker and Nancy C Felker moved to Vinland with family later married December 7 1900 in Lawrence to Harry Werts of Eudora two children survive Howard Werts Hammond Indiana and Mrs Ray Vandeventer Wellsville sister Effie Wichita brother Adeh Felker Joplin Mo funeral services at Rumsey Lawrence burial in Day Cemetery near Eudora remembered as a friend to children who called her Minnie

Minnie Pearl Werts James Alfred Nancy Carolyn Felker Ister Vinland Lawrence Harry Werts Eudora Kansas City Howard Werts Hammond Ind Ray Vandeventer Wellsville Adeh K. Felker Joplin Effie Wichita Rumsey Deay Minnie

Daugherty Family Sunday Dinner Guests Report

Eudora and Mr Clarence Daugherty with Harold Daugherty and men were guests of Mr and Mrs Harry White and family of Wellville. Mrs Harold Daugherty hosted a birthday party and other relatives from Topeka visited. Harold Daugherty also spent Friday evening in Topeka with friends. Mrs Ben Karts of Lawrence spent Sunday morning with Mrs Harold Daugherty. Mrs Hart and other relatives noted in the gathering.

Clarence Daugherty Harold Daugherty Herty Harry White Welleville Richard Hart Topeka George Pat

FMCS Faces Test as Taft-Hartley Era Opens

Washington column notes strike activity during the Taft-Hartley period remains low with 358 work stoppages affecting 92,000 workers from Aug 1947 to Feb 1948. Cyrus S Ching, 72, leads FMCS aiming to prevent disputes, centralize offices, and apply legally mandated cooling off and arbitration tools when needed.

Quashington NEA New Look Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service FMCS Cyrus S Ching Boston Street Railways U. 8 Rubber Co

French Writer Horizontal Puzzle Clues and Answers

A concise listing of crossword style clues and partial fills including references to a French writer, musical instruments, scents and Malt drinks. The puzzle also includes vertical clues such as Sicilian city negative and dehydrated, with entries like a prize winner and various common words.

Cain

Baldwin News Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Friday activities list Baldwin residents and guests including Mrs Whey A Keve Mrs Mabel Flartley Mr and Mrs Lorentz of Milas Now Herbert W Jacobs of Junction Mrs J E Cook of El Paso Tex en route to California to join her husband Mrs John Long and daughter Mary Kathleen left for El Paso Tex to join her husband in training Rev George Deboer of Pleasanton attended a Panhellenic party in Memorial Hall and stayed through Sunday Rhodes Lewis Baker graduate visited Baker campus recently C A Kalb teaching at Levant High School joined by daughter and husband Mrs Kaths sister in law Mrs Gilbert M Gander Rotary speakers Carl Br Hotell and Dr Harold W Guest on The Danger Point discussion at the LS Economie Avingston Anatroke patient CC Smith improving William Gibbon Howard and family guests of Thomas Kean Carbondale trip planned Lyle Hemming and family and Martin York families visited Mrs Ford and Mrs Hemming’s parents Howard Blossom Recent guests N Sisson and families Port and Jerry of Kansas City March dinner at the Baker Face by club.

Whey A. Keve Mabel Flartley Lorentz, Keve Milas Now Herbert W. Jacobs Junction Try J. E. Cook el Paso Cook California Reiiny John Long Mary Kathleen el Paro Tex Baker Kath Gilbert M. Gander Baldwin Rotary Club College Cate Pine Room Carl BR. Hotell Harold WF LS. Economie Avingston Evetit CC Smith William ©. Gibbon Howard Thomas FE. Kean Leavin Blonday Kansas Lyle Hemming Martin York Carbondale Sundary Ford Hemming Howard Blossom G. Davison N Sisson F.port Ron Jerry Kansas City Baker Face

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