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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1947

Page

2

Five More Countries May Ask U S Aid

Washington reports indicate at least five additional nations may seek aid under the anti communist program aimed at war weakened states near Russia. Iran Syria Lebanon Egypt Palestine are named with potential credits or cash grants including sums tied to Greece and Turkey.

Washington Mar Iran Syria Lebanon Ftucpary Palestine Truman Comena Greece Europe China Congress Sterday A FTA CO Sonnemen Tr Tefialion Vreere Porsihie Congresa Mediterranean Kerra Manchuria Poland Germany Turkey House Foreign Affairs Committee United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Hoover United States Avetria War Department

University Women to Attend Careare Conference at Kanens

Women will be authorized to attend the Careers for Women conference at the University of Kanens March 18 19 with attendance cards verifying eligibility. New excused absences announced. Notable speakers include Dr Maria Castellani from Rome international VP of the Business and Professional Women's club. Jana Schroeder of Swift & Co Kansas City. Marguerite Morse Faber garment executive. Elmira Colvin Western Auto. Torraine Carlson F R Riley librarian. Ruth Campbell YWCA Omaha.

University of Kanens Margaret Hahein Maria Castellani Rome Italy Kangaa City University Business and Robert Holt Menwinger Clinic Topeka Perheier Charlotte We Craty of Missouri Jana Schroeder Martha Logan Swift & Co Kansas City Mia Marguerite Morse Faber Martha Manning Garment Co St. Louis

FHA Receives 45 000 Unit Applications in Two Months

Washington March 18 Raymond M Foley federal housing administrator said today mortgage insurance applications surged in January and February signaling the greatest volume of home construction in FHA history. During the two months FHA received applications for mortgage insurance covering 40 000 new dwelling units the largest number ever recorded for a similar period.

Washington Mar Raymond M. Foley Mortegee FHA Foey

Man arraigned in first degree murder case at Parsons

Walter R. Toros, 54, jailed on a $25,000 bond after arraignment in Parsons on a first degree murder charge in the fatal shooting of Mew. Sreta Selanderk Wise at her home February 29 to March 29. Mrs. Wise also wounded. Lodge No. 6 A F A M. special communication announced with visitors welcome. Harbert L. Jones W M and Walter HL Yarnum listed.

Parsona Kan Walter R. Toros Sreta Selanderk A.f.aa.m Harbert L. Jones W.malter HL Yarnum

Kansas Livestock Men Name Officers at Wichita Annual

Fred W. Heine of Lucas elected president of the Kansas Livestock Association in final sessions. Herb J. Barr named vice president and Will J. Miller re-elected secretary treasurer. A Hereford heifer donated by J. J. Moxley sold for 4,307 to aid Rock Springs 4-H camp. other auctions raised funds and camp support. University of Kansas choir to give annual concert at Hoch Auditorium with a 105-voice group and diverse sacred and modern selections. Governor Carlson unable to attend.

Wichita Kans Fred W. Heine Lucas Kansas Livestes Association Warne Rogier Matfield Green Herb J. Barr Lent Will J. Miller Toreks Lady Treadway J. J Jerry) Moxley Council Grove Rock Springs Hampshire Joe G. O'Byran Hiattville R. M. Owthwaite Topeka John Morell & Co Keneas Gas and Electric Company Charles Theis Rilt Swift & Henry Firestock Company Kansas City E. B. Shawver Wichita Oil Morelia James Tomson Wakarusa Harr Kenneth McFarland Toneka Schoola Frank Carlson University of Kants Cappela D. Swarthout Hoch Aedtorium Barty Liturgeal Muste Minerteor Franresco Durante Cracifiena Cin Amoniq Sant Fanliate Paventrina Davor Fhoteh FM Brack Rorrinvinaky Bickinton Marin Strile Terraine Credy Sana K. Winstead Jordan Noble Cain Hall Johnson Vasmend A Fen Shanklin Gad Hamne End Seprates Mary Jt Vinker Hans

Clay Takes Command of U S Forces in Europe

Lt Gen Lucius D. Clay assumed command of United States armed forces in Europe in a ceremony in Frankfurt Germany. He succeeded Gen Joseph McNarney and spoke of hopes for world peace and security as occupation forces in Germany were renamed European Command in the army order.

Frankfurt Germany Gpas Lucius D. Clay United States Europe Clay Joseph . McNarney Morenw Marshall United States Forces European Command

Veterans set aside surplus transferred to WAA Kansas City

Veterans set aside surplus items including motor vehicles typewriters and office furniture were transferred today to the customer service division of the War Assets Administration Kansas City regional office. Thomas E Joyce regional director announced. Under a new procedure veterans may buy net aside items for personal use when advertised by merely preventing their discharge papers.

War Assets Administration Kansas City Thomas E. Joyce

President Truman Extends Sunny Florida Vacation Through Monday

President Truman plans to stay at the Navy submarine base in Key West through tomorrow night and will listen to the radio with his daughter Margaret. The fishing party includes Barney Allis, manager of the Hotel Muehlebach in Kansas City, as an additional guest alongside regular party members.

Key West Fla Truman Charles Hoss Navy Margaret Barney Allis Muehlebach Kansas City

Girl Scout Exhibits Across Downtown Shops

Celebration of Girl Scout anniversary week features displays in four downtown windows. Cordley School sixth graders show puppet displays at Bell's Music with leader Mrs Millard Fowler while Gibbs clothing hosts McAllister girls camping exhibit led by Mr J D Dresser. Pinckney troop displays honor badge projects under leaders Mrs J D McKenzie and Mrs Carl Clifton. Court Grants Divorce District Judge Hugh Meane grants divorce to E Ingle Baldwin from Ruth H Ingle.

Cordley School Bell Millard ‘Fowler Gibbs Clothing Store McAllister J. D. Dresser Pinckney J. D. McKenzie Carl Clifton

Clash Over Democracy in Germany at Moscow Talks

Delegates at Moscow debate democracy and civil rights in postwar Germany. Marshall urges guarantees for free parties, unions, press, and movement of people. Molotov warns against Nazi propaganda while asserting press freedom limits. Soviet prisoner totals given: 891,532 in Soviet territory with 1,003,974 sent back. Allied figures show U.S., Britain, and France prisoner counts and repatriation movements.

Paew Germany Marshall Soviet Union Molotov Tase Russia Moscow U.S Italy Britain France

Margaret Truman Flies to Detroit for Radio Debut

Margaret Truman travels to Detroit to make her radio debut with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra tomorrow night. The White House says the President’s daughter is well after a laryngitis attack that postponed the weekend debut. Accompanied by her voice teacher Mrs. Thomas J. Strickler and secretary Miss Reather Odum, she will perform on the American Broadcasting Company Sunday hour from 7 to 8 p.m. CST.

Washington Margaret Truman Detroit Detroit Symphony Orchestra White House Miss Truman Thomas J. Strickler Reather Odum

Deaths and Funerals in Oskaloosa and Topeka

Mrs Samuel Bowen of Oskaloosa dies at a daughter's home in St Louis Missouri survived by another daughter Mrs Robert Preston of Liberty Kansas funeral services at Hiawatha Harry C Marker 41 of Topeka dies in Topeka hospital funeral Monday 2 pm at Wall Diffenderfer burial Memorial Park cemetery Marker born June 3 1905 St Joseph Missouri KU grad member of Kappa Sigma Topeka Co-Operative club Order of the Falcon longtime Topeka resident partner in Crescent Drug member Kansas Pharmaceutical Association Mrs A J King Stella Josephine King 87 dies at Kansas City home widow of A King founder of A J King Realty funeral arrangements not announced France breaks with Bulgaria commercial talks halted Bulgarian newspaper expulsion 90 percent of asbestos in United States from Canada

Samuel Bowen Samuel Howen Oskaloosa Bert Draper i St. Louis Robert Preston Liberty Liberty Advance and Tribune Hiawatha Harry C. Marker Topeka Wall-Diffenderfer Memorial Park Marker St. Joseph University of Kansas Kappa Sigma Fraternity A. J. King Stella Josephine King Nina Louise Green University of Kannan Kansas City

Tax cut clash tests House support and delay calls

Washington reports Rep Knutson backing a 20 percent across the board income tax cut. Democrats press for delay over world tensions and budget fears. Knutson says bill, with retroactive effective January 1, advances to a House showdown March 24 amid possible GOP rifts.

Washington Mar Kruteon R. Mirr Knutson House, Ways and Means Committee Coughton Congress Truman Miliee G.O.P Knutsen Ehating United Party Keating

William M Brown Dies Former Katy Railroad Attorney

William W. Brown long associated with the Missouri Kansas Texas railway as general attorney in Kansas died of a heart attack at his Parsons home. Born in Coffey County Kansas he was KU 1892 graduate and once Abilene High principal before joining Katy in 1895 rising to general attorney for 18 years until retirement. Survived by widow Harriet B Brown and daughter Mrs Beverly Kirkpatrick who studies at the University of Kansas and lives at 25 Lane F Sunflower Lawrence Kansas.

Parsons, Kan William W. Brown Missouri-Kansas- Texas Railroad Kansas Coffer County Kansan Brown University of Kansas Abilene, Kan Katy Harriet B. Brown Beverly Kirkpatrick Lawrence, Kan

Lawrence Journal-World Uncovers 1909 Drainage District Boundaries

Lawrence officials of Douglas County sought the 1909 records to fix the Wakarusa Haskell Eudora drainage district. An archived 1909 issue found by clerk Ernest Klooz in the October 28 Lawrence Daily Journal provides the accurate district description after the master map was lost.

Lawrence Douglas County Wakarusa - Haskell - Eudora Journal-World Ernest Klooz Lawrence Daily Journal

Market News City Livestock Prices Mixed in Week

Market notes show varied livestock pricing with declines in some cuts and advances in others. Cattle and hogs moved unevenly as buyers sought mid to good grade stock, feeders and yearlings showing mixed demand. sheep prices largely steady with higher demand for fed lands and good mutton.

Aide Tammy Pricen Ewen

Oklahoma City Bus Depot Picket Causes Traffic, Bus Delays

Ticket agents at the union bus depot joined workers on strike against Oklahoma Transportation Company drivers over wages. OTC uses non-union drivers on five routes to Ardmore while other companies’ drivers refused to cross picket lines. A court-ordered 12-man picket line faced police limits. taxi drivers halted service nearby. Separately, Sheriff Will Johns escorted Frank Deto to Lansing for a 10 to 15 year burglary sentence.

Oklahoma City Mar Lmticket Union Oklahoma Transportation Company Atrika OTC Ardmore Joe B. Yell Brotherhod of Lansing Will Johns Frank de Kansas State Penitentiary

Marese City Produce mianeas City Mar 13 Stock Market Note

Local market report shows light buying and modest gains near close with some declines. Transfer activity around 1 00 shares versus 140 800 last Saturday. Notable names mentioned include Great Northern Railway Bethlehem Steel and International Harvester amid a varied list of movers. We thank friends for kindness during our baby’s illness. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cawley Jr.

Great Northern Failway Bethlehem Seared Roebuck International Harvester Anaconda Youngstown Sheet General Motora US 8 Rubber Goodrich Woolesworth American Telephone Southern Rainey Norfolk Western Tom Cawley, Jr

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