Globe-Circler’s Diary Reflects Turkey Trip Observations
The diary recounts a Globe-Circler’s travel through Istanbul Ankara and rural Turkey with notes on daily life Economy and culture. It highlights overnight train travel amid modernizing roads and a 35 bushel per acre wheat yield plus U S embassy farming aid and a dramatic non stop 2200 mile flight plan across Africa and the Middle East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istanbul
Ankara
Agees
Lee
Turkey
Raccoon ownership clue links city jail find to Nortonville pet
Lawrence police picked up a small female raccoon in a drunken condition. Conrad McGrew received the animal at his Indiana street home after it spent days in the city jail. A letter from Mrs. Richard Lobb said they lost a pet raccoon matching the animal’s description. She planned to buy chicks and asked McGrew to keep the raccoon named Sugar, a nickname given by 10 year old John McGrew. The animal’s journey included boarding a truck at a box factory and riding a tin to Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad McGrew
Indiana Street
Richard Lobb
Nortonville
McGrew
Mindszenty case ends as 13 found guilty in second trial
Budapest March 4 Workers' court convicts 13 in a black market and legal money dealings case tied to Cardinal Mindszenty. Sentences range from one to eight years with fines. several confessations said coerced. Notable defendants include Msgr Imre Boka and Gabor Horvath. Esterhazy already sentenced earlier to 14 years, Mindszenty to life.
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Budapest
Hungary
OPA
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Mpal
Lajes Hegyvari
Cardinal Mindszenty
Msgr
Imre Boka
Gabor Horvath
Paul Esterhazy
Esterhazy
Bells Toll Aid as Man Falls in Conshohocken Church Tower
In Conshohocken Pennsylvania on March 5 John J Dewan a 50 year old maintenance engineer lay injured in a 100 foot church tower after falling while repairs He tolled the bell to summon help crawling to the rope when no one could hear him The bell rang drawing church sexton John Messner who called police and firefighters He was lowered to safety with ropes and blankets Also included is word of a man named Henry paroled by Judge Hurd Means on the remainder of a grand larceny sentence for stealing a car from Delbert Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conshohocken
John J. Dewan
Dewan
John Messner
Henry
Wiliam James Henry
Topeka
Hurd Means
Delbert Richardson
Deaths and Funerals in McLouth and Nearby Areas
Albert J. Lobb died at his McLouth home aged about 80 after months ill. Surviving are six children and many grandchildren. funeral at McLouth Methodist Church with burial in McLouth Cemetery. Ira M. White, 76, of Route 5, died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. services pending. Burt I. Burnam, 75, died at Manhattan IC O F Hall. funeral Monday at Rumsey Funeral Home with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Albert J. Lobb
McLouth
MecLouth
Cornwall
England
W. T. Lobb
Kansas City
Anna Nordeck
Sapulpa
Okla
Lillie Yonally
McLouth Methodist Church
Mr. Colt
Tonganoxie Christian Church
McLouth Cemetery
Ira M. White
Route 5
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Bowrer-Lee Mortuary
White
Lawrence
Sterling
Lucy White
Carl
New Jersey Street
Aaron
Topeka
Lillie Guinford
Dodge City
Burt I. Burnam
1.C. O.F. Hall
Manhattan
Rumsey Funeral Home
H. M. Sippel
Oak Hill ‘Cemetery
Burnam
Estimated tax return due for James Marlow in March
An item explains who must file an estimated tax return by March 15, the four installments, and how to calculate the full year’s tax. It covers landlords doctors wage earners and salaried workers, shows example salaries, and instructs using form 1040 FS with exemptions and standard deductions.
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Washington
Mar
CP4
Lagu
Jones
Smith
Adams
Internal Revenue Collector
Truman seeks State Department changes urged by Hoover
President Truman asked Congress for changes in the state department to align with Hoover commission recommendations. He urged naming two new assistant secretaries of state and transferring certain foreign service powers from subordinates to the secretary of state.
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Washington
Mar
Truman
Congress
State Department
Hoover Commission
Department
Foreign Service
Secretary of State
Car Truck Crash at Ninth and Mississippi Streets
A morning crash at Ninth and Mississippi streets damaged one car and a truck. Patrolmen John Davis and Ernest Pohl reported the collision involved driver Joe M. Gonzelman of 738 Hainois street and Mrs LeRoy Trans meter of route 6. No injuries or arrests resulted.
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Ninth
Mississippi Streets
John Davis
Ernest Pohl
Joe M. Gonzelman
Hainois Street
LeRoy
Local Names Listed From Byron Den Memorial Hospital
Names and addresses appear in a local notice listing residents and recipients linked to Memorial Hospital Ira White Route 5 Byron Den hold Tonganoxie David Perkins Route 2 Ray Thurber Route 2 Richland Mrs Gladys Padget Baldwin Mrs Vennie Harris Route 3 Mrs Alice Davis 1233 New Jersey Street Kathleen Scott Tonganoxie Homer Ebright Rald Win.
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Ira White
Byron Denhold
Tonganoxie
David Perkins
Ray Thurber
Richland
Gladys Padget
Baldwin
Vennie Harris
Alice Davis
New Jersey Street
Kathleen Scott
Homer Ebright
Raldwin
Dismissed List of Names and Addresses Incomplete
A garbled docket fragment lists individuals and addresses including Betty Joe Seller of Eudora and Elizabeth Giesman with babies, along with multiple street addresses such as 615 Ohio and 1011 Alabama. The entry ends abruptly after Route 3 references for several persons.
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Betty Joe Seller
Eudora
Ann. Harder
Ohio Street
Michael En T. Lyons
Alabama Street
Alva Brooks
Ben Brown
Vermont Street
Birth Reports for Forsyth Family Birth of Daughter Today
Mr and Mrs C F Forsyth announce the birth of a daughter today in Sun flower. The couple includes the newborn in family celebrations and expresses gratitude for the arrival of their child.
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Mrs. C. F. Forsyth
Sunflower
Spring to End Soon Amid Flood Warnings and Cold Wave
Chicago reports unseasonable warmth giving way to a cold front sweeping the north central region. Snow and plunging temperatures forecast from the Dakotas to Minnesota, with up to 5 below in North Dakota and near zero in Minnesota. Missouri River levees broke, displacing about 140 families in Missouri Valley as northern plains flood alerts rise.
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Chicago
Dakotas
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Plains
Missouri River
Iowa
Missouri Valley
Atchison, Kan
Missouri
Minet
Devils Lake
Nebraska
Ohio Valley
Miami
Russia swaps foreign minister as Cold War questions swirl
Washington officials weighed the surprising replacement of Vyacheslav Molotov with Andrei Vishinsky amid speculation about a possible shift in Soviet policy. Leaders offered little comment as lawmakers warned of uncertain implications for East–West relations and noted past precedents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Russia
Vyacheslav Molotov
Andrei Vishinsky
Truman
State Acheson
Marshall
Senate
Connally
D.-Tex
Vandenberg
Vishinsky
Molotov
Lawrence Smith
R.-Wis
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Helsinki
Norway
Richards
N.S.C
China
Flanders
R.-Vt
Ferguson
R.-Mich
Joseph Stalin
Maxim Litvinov
Europe
United States
Nazi Germany
Lions Invite Jaycees to Dinner Meeting
The Lawrence Lions club invites the Junior Chamber of Commerce to be their dinner guests Monday at 6 30 p m at the Eldridge. Jaycee Secretary Sherwin L Derby reports the evening will feature a General Motors "Pre views of Progress" program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Lions Club
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Eldridge
Jaycee
Sherwin L. Derby
General Motors Corporation
Vandals Loot Car Of Delbert Groninger On New Jersey Street
Delbert Groninger of 900 New Jersey Street told police last night vandals stole a spotlight and a rear view mirror from his car. They also broke an aerial and removed most of the car’s contents from the interior.
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Delbert Groninger
New Jersey Street
Marriage License Granted to Oelschlaeger and Douglas
A marriage license was issued yesterday by probate court to Vernon Oelschlaeger, 20, and Edith Douglas, 20, both of Linwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Oelschlaeger
Edith Douglas
Linwood
James McNish Paroled After Petty Larceny Sentence
James McNish was paroled this morning after serving a jail sentence for petty larceny. He was released on payment of costs and a condition that he not violate the law again.
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James McNish
Market News Highlights From Local Commodities and Stocks
Local markets report mixed prices across corn, eggs, butter, and poultry with notes on heavy hens, light hens, and cocks. Prices for beef cattle and dairy products show volatility, while Wall Street summary references market activity and notable quotations from major exchanges.
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Ratrertaz
Damages Awarded in Twin Auto Accident Cases
Judge Hugh Means awarded £250 damages to each of two plaintiffs in district court yesterday. The cases stem from a August accident near Oskaloosa when a car carrying Harold Leger IV and Russell Steinmetz was struck by a truck owned by Robert Hirsby and driven by LeRoy T. Durbin. Steinmetz, age 146, sued for injuries.
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Harold Leger
Russell Steinmetz Alege
Hugh Means
John Leger
Russell Steinmetz
Oskaloosa
Robert Hirsby
LeRoy T. Durbin
Charles Steinmetz
Iola High Clinches Southeast Kansas Title in Narrow Win
Iola High of Iola Kansas defeated Independence 39 to 33 to clinch the Southeast Kansas High School League basketball championship. Iola finished the season with a 12 win 2 loss record.
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Iola High
Iola
Kan
Mar
Cph-Iola
Independence
Iota
New De Soto on Display at Buddy Gallagher Motors
A morning crowd gathered at Buddy Gallagher Motors in Massachusetts Street to view the 1949 De Soto. The green four door Custom sedan is shown, highlighting new styling since 1941 and features such as a stronger engine, replaceable fenders, plastic parking light lenses, an automatic backup light, and a separate heater and defroster unit. General manager Truman Brown notes buyers can order specific features including color and upholstery.
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Buddy Gallagher Motors
Massachusetts Street
de Soto
Truman Brown
Gallagher
Fort Riley graduates 130 officers in CP-A class
Graduate Fort Riley Kansas reports that 130 officer candidates at the Ground General School center were commissioned as second lieutenants yesterday. Lt. Bryce T. Cayce of Dallas Texas was named the honor graduate.
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Fort Riley
Kan
Ground General School Center
Bryce T. Cayce
Dallas
Tex
Public Auction Of Farm Stock And Equipment Near Lawrence Club
The sale lists cattle including several Holstein cows and calves, Hampshire cuts, hens, and feed, plus a wide range of farm machinery such as Farmall tractors, a hammer mill, plows, wagons, and fencing. Household goods from a four room house include furniture, a piano, dining set, stove, refrigerator, radios, and kitchen items. The auction, run by George Criss, is scheduled for Wednesday March 9 1948 at 11 am at the farm north of the Lawrence Country Club near Fourth Street and Lake View Road.
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Lawrence Country Club
Fourth Street
Lakeview Road
Lawrence City Limits
Houlstein-Jerses
Hampshire
W.T
Ford
W. Orl
Piton
Matey
Lawrence
Barker School House
Kanwaka
Pontius Farm
Guernsey
Farm Auction Listing of Livestock and Household Goods
Walter Arbuckle owner George Criss auctioneer and E. J. Coy clerk offer a mixed farm saleIncluding registered cattle four year old Guernsey and two year Holstein Hereford heifer plus calves and cows with specific ages and freshness dates. Machinery ranges from Farmall tractor to John Deere items, various implements, hay, oats straw, and a full household goods collection led by a piano and dining room set. Lunch served by Barker Ree Ladies.
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Guernsey
Aide
Tammy
Frank Parker Pomino
Tatoo
Miss Dom- Inc
Mo É&Rh
Mathingry
Almidal New
Valor
Jehn Deere
Toby Vols
Mary
Jesus
Ward's Net
Columan
Steve
Weir Pines
Haoleum Inc
Ward
Walter Arbuckle
George Criss
E. J. Coy
Barker Ree
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U.S
Amereta Tet
Setanbul
Askara
Folkea
Kansas
Jarre
U. S
Charies Enlovw
Kansas State
Peto
Deal Six
Ship Inter
Konak
Jude
Mediterranean
Egypt
Nile
Red Sea
Arabian Desert
Rossa Barnett
Delaware Street
Varnum, Se
Order of Eagles
Odge No
A.F
A.M. Communication
Marvin M. Tripp
W. M. Walter H. E
Adv
Burt I. Burnam, Sr
By James Marlow
Memorial Hospital
North Central States
Civic Club
Jaycees
Homer J. Henning & Co
Life Blog
Kanene
Standanis
Byutter—Gr
Stade A TD
Butterfar
Tbs
Pias
Per Eons
Aoren
Doren
Livestoch
Ratishe
Gtae
SDA
Lowe Ipa
Imedia Ptyeve
Slater
Wall Street
Peleret Studeniy
Amdt
Tloebaek
Vaeahe Laret Trust
Ous
Waestyparkia Sectric
Penney
Texas
Dudepettedt
Atrenth
New York
Guindes
Wyandotte St
New DE Soto
W. OH. Taylor
Flist National Bank
Riverside Farm Bureau
Granada
Gene Kelly
Jurvy Garland
June Allyson
Mickey Rooney
Perry Como
Jesse James
Preston Foster
Barbara Britton
Oman
Emil
Phelps—Lawrence, Loan & Finance Co
Journal-World— Watch
John Faithful
C. E. Birch
City Schoola
Keeler's Book Store
Rankin Drug CO
Mass
En Aia
Building & Loan Association
Indiana
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