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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1946

Page

4

Journal-World Subscription Rates and Notices

The Journal-World lists subscription by carrier at eight dollars monthly in advance for the Lawrence Kansas edition. National representation is through iworenzen & Tits in New York Chicago and Kansas City. The paper notes rights for republication of dispatches and local news, with daily publication excluding Sundays and a March start.

Iworenzen & Tits New York Icago Kansas City West Associated PR Associated Presa Paws Audit Bureau of Nations Postoffice Lawrence Kansas

From War to Peace Postpones Atomic Test at Bikini

The article argues the proposed atomic bomb test at Bikini should be postponed and questions whether to proceed at all. Officials hint at shifting toward peaceful postwar ends, urging demolition of wartime practices and rapid move to official peace, war crimes trials wind up, easing wartime restrictions, and enacting the peace treaty terms.

Hikini Atell Bikini Oee

Warning on Kansas Secondary Highways Needs Study

A warning tied to Kansas secondary roads urges careful study before speeding improvements. Overbuilding first rate highways may exhaust funds before linking farms to markets. Boe counties focus on between town roads, risking neglect of farm to market connections.

Kansas Boe

Wants What Is Not President Truman's Plea

A Jackson Day address criticizes the administration for not offering a unified postwar program. Truman notes party unity hinges on a clear platform amid public dissatisfaction and internal factional disputes. Hoovers timing on Europe aid is questioned as Europe faces potential food shortages. Local quips about butter, insurance, and humor punctuate the column.

Truman

What shall we name the new Wakarusa bridge version

Letters to the Editor discuss naming the new concrete Wakarusa bridge on the Lawrence Baldwin road. Citizens recall past crossings and historic bridges, from the Blanton bridge of 1855 to the Blue Jacket Crossing, with nostalgia for old names and hopes for a distinguished title.

Journal-World Wakarosa Lawrence- Baldwin Road Douglas County Larnon A. R. Kennedy Larson L. Griffith Penny Ed Johnson Douglas County Historical Society County Farm Road Lawrence John E. Stewart Blanton Napoleon Honaparte Blanton Missouri Major Abbott Massachusetts Bluejacket Crossing John C. Fremont Deichman Crossing Blanton Bridge Branson U. S Abolition Papers Free State Eldridge Quantrill Walter Schaal Blanton” Bridge C. B. Hosford

WPA Work Backs County and Township Road Surfacing

Twenty eight miles of county roads and 26 miles of township roads have been surfaced since last November under the WPA program. Lawrence housewives were busy cleaning homes dusted by last night’s dust storm. Concrete is being poured on East Street between New Hampshire and Massachusetts as widening continues.

Lawrence New Hampshire Massaachusetts Praf A. G. Mitchell K. U. Mathematics Department Dorothy Wilson New York J. J. Wilson Mackey J. D.barris Eudora Lucille Graham Topeka Orville B. Chandler T. H. Chandler J. J. Todd Loretta Miller Betty Ann Mary Lou Holloway Justice Hugo T. Weddell

Scottish Rite gifts to Stadium-Union fund and hospital

Twenty five years ago the Scottish Rite Masons voted to donate 1000 dollars to the Stadium-Union building fund and 500 dollars to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Mrs. John McKone of Reno will Easter with her son County Treasurer W H McKone and Mrs McKone. Mrs J H Driesbach of Tonganoxie will also visit the McKone home. Lecompton Fair Association officers were re-elected Saturday with president G Jahnmaier secretary Elmer Bahnmaier and treasurer Karl Kreider. A two day fair is set for September 29 and 30 at the Springs. Executives named W H Glenn William Geelan A C Walter Elmer Wilson and Georges E Miller. A streetcar trial trip showed a 20 minute round trip from Seventh and Massachusetts to Eighth and Locust. Harriett and Bonnie Jean Daniels host an Easter party tomorrow. Miss Mary Preyer sails Tuesday for Concepcion Chile to teach piano for three years. The Review club met today with Mrs Belle Henderson. Mrs LaForce Bailey hosted a luncheon. J B Hollinger returned to Kansas City.

Scottish Rite Masons Stadium-Union Building Fund Lawrence Memorial Hospital John McKone Reno W. H. McKone McKone J. H. Driesbach Tonganoxie Tthe McKenea Lecompton Elmer G. Bahnmaier Karl M. Kreider Bie Springs W. H. Glenn William Geelan A. C. Walter Elmer Wilson Georges E. Miller J.B Hollinger Kansas City Ernest Mason

Forty Years Ago Photo Studio Sold to Loomis

A Forties item notes Earl Shelly’s photo studio sold to F M Loomis of Kansas City. Other short notices list neighbors hosting gatherings, a May term jury panel drawn from Lawrence and nearby towns, and local names such as Miss Naomi Smith Miss Pearl Sheriff Mrs R C Johnston and Dr and Mrs Wilbur plus families from Cincinnati and Eudora Willow Springs Lecompton and Clinton.

Earl Shelly F. M. Loomis Kansas City Bob Manley Ed Brown Naomi Smith Miss Pearl Sheriff Harry Hutchings R. C. Johnston Mrs. Wilbur Mrs Wakarusa W. E. Chesley Lecompton R. Wiedemann L. M. Holmes Eudora Charles Cox, Jr William Hilbert Clinton Tra Rothrock Willow Springs Henry Oberholzer A. P. Miller Grant William, Miller

Nominations Sought for New Name of Route Landmark

Citizens urge a fitting title for the new crossroad near the bridge linking Santa Fe and Qrezun trails. Commissioners welcome ideas from the Douglas County Historical Society and other civic groups to honor landscape decorating and local pride.

Douglas County

Seeing the World Paris Man’s Peace Outlook on War Risk

The Paris correspondent analyzes postwar Europe amid power shifts. He argues war isn’t inevitable but peace hinges on realignments of influence, zones in Europe and Asia, and Moscow's Austria Turkey Iran Manchuria plans, with Stalin backing the United Nations as a peace tool. The UN's success depends on concord among Russia Britain and the United States.

Paris Mar Europe Russia Germany Italy Japan France Britain Moscow Austria Turkey Iran Manchuria Stalin Associated Press United Nations United Nations Organization America

Hidden Word Puzzle Clues Mix Prefixes and Ends

A scrambled list of clue prompts covers prefixes suffixes and word parts, with entries like New Cardinal 3 and Repair 4, plus abbreviations and terms such as Runic ab and Hungarian trooper. It resembles a cryptic crosswords style inventory awaiting solution.

Big Three Stand Together to Prevent World Peace Breaks

Observers in Europe are encouraged by united stance of the Big Three in handling postwar tensions. The United Nations faces dangerous waters and Hunger, inflation, and political troubles in India, Indonesia, and China threaten stability. A crucial few months will reveal if any power seeks to extend influence amid crises or if peace endures.

Europe United Nations India Indonesia China

Local notices from North Lawrence include military family updates

Local brief items report Cpl Ralph Hubbel now in Saipan awaiting processing homeward from a eight month stay in Guam. Several residents visit relatives in Kansas City Independence Va Alexandria Chicago and Valley Falls with social calls at Brune Bratton Hicks and Mason households. Carnival at Woodlawn school draws a good crowd.

Henry Hugh Lipp Ralph Hubbel Cpl Ralph Hubbel Gaun Saipan States Swan Harald Beatty Richard Gus Brune, Jr C. F. Bratton Woodlawn School Fred Shirk Jr Kansas City James Deshazzer Independence Maude Ottinger Thomas Popplewell B. C. Reynolds Alexandria C. M. Popplewell Charles McBreen Chicago Lee Techinor Valley Fails Howard Hicks Albert Brewster Bessie Mason

Al-So club marks 12th anniversary with luncheon

The Al-So club met at Mrs. Alice Louise Pine's home for a 1 o'clock luncheon celebrating the club's 12th anniversary. Fifteen members and one guest, Mrs. Charles Lowe, attended as prizes were awarded to Vaneta Connole and Mrs. Jen Penfold. The event featured a lace tablecloth, sweet peas, pink and green accents, and pottery tray favors crafted by Mrs. Pine.

Mefford Whitsitt Betty Newton Bate- Sun John Fincher Ah Stephens Topeka Al-So Alice Louise Pine Carl Amyx Vaneta Connole Jen Penfold Charles Lowe Mra Rob Ward Belleville A. E. Miller Jr Land Mr. Miller Berryton Earl Lodge Mont Theaver Kenneth Leonard Byron Miller Ronnie Sandra Gus Brune Jr Olinda Albert Brune Lakeview William Findley Gloria Jean Manhattan Roy Miller Harold Haas W. Roll Hutchinson North Lawrence Christian Church Ray Helstrom Billy Amyx M. Amyx Oakridge Will Hayden Homer Hamlet Fred Higgins Navy Centenary Methodist Church Roy Adams Woodlawn P.T.A Gilbert Yerian Kenneth Lang Electa Kindlesperger Alice Drake Robert Newell Robert Laster Nadine Laster Wayne Brown John L. Kennedy Homer Nelson Emporia William Nelson

Red Controlled Polish Regime Aims to Reedress Refugees

Polish health minister Jan Stanczyk urged UNRRA delegates from 47 nations to deny relief to displaced persons who refuse to return home for political reasons and are physically able to participate in reconstruction. The council opened talks on the fate of hundreds of thousands of war scattered refugees reluctant to go back.

Atlantic City N. J Marin Poland Jan Stanczyk Unrra Council

Radio Programs on WDAF and KMBC March Evening Schedule

A dense listing of radio programs across stations WDAF KMBC WREN and KMEC for Monday evening March 2 with various shows including Jack Armstrong Big Brother Club Supper Club News and Music programs. Entries mention hosts such as Sax Falkenstien Hedda Hopper and Joan Davis with programs like Vox Pop Cavalcade of America Information Please and The Theatre.

WREX Jack Armstrong KMBC WDAF Kanesa Bs Wrens Sax Falkenstien Kmbc-Weatern Echoss KMLC Newacast WREXN Ted West Range Riders James A. Moore Lap—Momento Musicale DAF C. V Screen Guild Hill Thompson Wren SKMEC War Lee Kirkwood Jack Smith WIAF Barry Wood KMBRC Savoy Trailroom Orch WDAP Alvino Ray CBS KMIC KMEC Western Echo Max Falkenellen Kansas City News of the World

Radio and Theater Schedule Highlights Across Stations

A cluttered list of radio and theater listings shows programming across KMBC WDAF WREN and more. Entries include Judy shows, fibber programs, Amos and Andy, Helen Hayes, Red Skelton, Night broadcasts, university round tables, casino acts, and the Muehlebach hotel orchestra. Several time slots and station calls are given with various concerts, news roundups, and special broadcasts.

Reay Henle KMBC Theater of Ri WDAF Judy Wren Guy Royal Wdaf Amos and Andy Helen Hayes Olly ARMRC Feopie Frank B'Annce Hie Orean WDAR Hab Hope IEMBC SWAF Red Skelton Bierce Returna Woaroeniiags University Round Table Meadowbrook Club EMEC Wren—Casino Uardena Orch Jan Saville DAF Muehlebach Rae—eeeante

New Beltone Hearing Aid Promises Self Adjustment

A new compact Beltone hearing aid, accepted by the American Medical Association Council on Physical Medicine, requires no battery pack or wires. It fits in the hand, offers clear amplified tone, and lets users adjust it themselves as their hearing changes. Beltone offers free descriptive booklets and home demonstrations without cost.

Council On Physical Medicine American Medical Association Beltone Dept 19Th Street Chicago Ill Adv

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