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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1947

Page

3

Incumbents Lose in Kansas Municipal Primaries

In yesterday’s Kansas primaries several mayors and officials failed to block reelection bids. Leavenworth Mayor Carl Kirmayer fell to third in a four way race as Frank Washburn and Ed Pellman led unofficial ballots. Other cities including Emporia Salina Pittsburg and Fort Scott saw incumbents bested or faced strong challenges with varied outcomes.

Kansas Leavenworth Carl Kirmayer Frank E. Washburn Civic Progress Ed Pellman Washburn Oor Pellman Thmayer Loren G. Dilley Kirmayer City Commission Emporia Commission Ted Newcomer A. Kowal C. V. Morris J. Neill Elsie Weis Wiltam Ottawa J. Ro Tke) Cheney Kener W. Luce Learch Zarh Arkansas City George Wymaser Albert Newman Cecil Hawkine Harry Oldroyd Claude Youngall

American naval visit to Dardanelles confirmed next month

In Istanbul officials announced an American naval force will pass through the Dardanelles next month, the third such Turkish waters visit within a year. A Turkish mid dle class observer praised action over words and affirmed national pride. Meanwhile, Mrs. Margaret Hurley, county school superintendent, said the annual shipment of school board supplies has been received and will be kept in the superintendent's office, with report blanks to arrive later for distribution.

Istanbul Mar Dardane America School Board Margaret Hurley

Anti Franco Leaflets Stir Concerns Across Villages

Reports note no official statement on the matter but say mayors of several small villages and civil guards are implicated in the plot. The fragmentary dispatch suggests broad local involvement in the conspiracy against Franco.

Altho

Lawrence Rexall Poehler Obers Reach Semi Finals

Three basketball teams from Lawrence Rexall Poehlers and Ober s remain in the Topeka tournament quarterfinals. Ober s defeated Topeka VFLW 47 to 21 in a decisive win. Rexall earned a semi final berth by forfeit.

Ober Lawrence Rexall Poehler’s Ober’s Topeka Ober's

Vinland High to stage Hansel and Gretel operetta

The Vinland High glee club will present Hansel and Gretel, a Humperdinck operetta in three acts, at 8 p m on Friday with admission charged. A food sale follows as director Kathleen Howland invites the public. the cast includes Peter the broom maker Naomi Schnellenberg Gertrude Grace Robertson Hansel Vera Chanay Gretel Donna Rockheld Witch Talitha Stevens Sandman Darlene Anderson Dawn Fairy Phiilis Nichols Phylis Miskimen Donna VanMeter Alta Nichols Maxine McClintock Joyce Snow Elizabeth Van Meter and an angel chorus with several others.

Vinland High School Glee Club Hansel Snaaretel Humperdinck Kathleen Howland Peter Naomi Schnellenberg Gertrude Grace Robertson Hansel Vera Chanay Gretel Donna Rockheld Witch Talitha Stevens Sandman Darlene Anderson Dawn Fairy Neerhread Phiilis Nichols Phylis Miskimen Donna van Meter Alta Nichols Maxine McClintock Joyce Snow Elizabeth van Meter Angel Chorus Phyllia Nichols Phyllis Miskimen

Plot on power plants seen in Spain as arrests occur

Unofficial reports say a plot to blow up Spanish power plants emerged as police in Valencia province conducted arrests and confiscated arms. The reports describe a pot to trigger explosions and mass disruption amid ongoing operations by law enforcement.

Valencia Spain Tertile

High wheat price fails to excite farmers in Kansas

At Garden City and Wichita, farmers show little response to a three dollar per bushel March wheat price on the Chicago board of trade. Elevators hold most stored wheat, while some growers call the high price a potential problem. Private crop estimates predict a record 1947 Kansas yield, possibly exceeding the 1931 peak, contingent on continuing favorable prices and weather.

Garden City Kan Mar Chicago Board of Trade Dewitt Craft Lawrence J. Blythe White City Art Randall Farmer's Cooperative Commission Co Wichita Randall Kansas Fred F. Burns Dessera Frank B. Miller Langdon Herb J. Barr Scon

Dr Raymond Moore heads east for museum research tour

Dr Raymond Moore research director of the State Geological Survey at the University of Kansas departed today for a month long research trip to eastern museums. He will study paleontological collections and plan future collaborations with regional institutions. The trip aims to enhance the university’s geological program and cataloging efforts.

Moore American Museum of North America Raymond Moore Eastern Museums State Geological Survey University of Kansas

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