PickSloan plan under way to flood control and irrigation
Louis reports at Mississippi Valley Association convention that the Pick-Sloan plan for flood control and water conservation in the Missouri river valley has moved past the blueprint stage and construction has begun. Maj. Gen. Lewis A. Pick said shovels and draglines will be heard across the valley this spring as the program aims to control floods, provide irrigation, improve navigation, generate hydro power, and support wildlife conservation though it will take years to complete.
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Louis
Picck- Siven
Missouri River
Lewis A. Pick
Omaha
Army Division
Mississippi Valley Association
Missouri Valley
Congress
Jett
Anthan
Soil Conservation District
Ames
Association
Iowa
Nea
Talks to Rotarians on Geopol and Russia’s resources
Dean Frank T. Stockton told Rotary Club that Russia has essential resources for industrial growth but lags the United States in raw materials. He warned the two powers could clash if prestige and control drive arms race risks. Carol Buhler spoke on the city recreation program set for next Tuesday. Three new Rotary members were welcomed: James Owens, Eith Kelley, and Ernest Pontius.
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Russia
Rotary Club
Frank T. Stockton
Geopol
United
United States
Stockton
Carol Buhler
Rotary
James Owens
Wner
Ward
Eith Kelley
Haskell
Ernest Pontius
The
Journal-World
City Council Deliberates Sewer Benefit District Plan
In a three hour session the council debated creating a sewer benefit district on Fourteenth Street west of Maskell Avenue, but the motion died for lack of a second. Chester Skinner protested placing his property in the district. February city employee salaries were filed along with 16 building permits valued at 45200.00 and 124 alarms reported by the fire chief with losses totaling 50 dollars. Police fines totaled 274 dollars and total claims allowed reached 21670.54. The council scheduled an April 5 meeting to canvass the election vote.
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Fourteenth Street
Maskell Avenue
Ustace
Atrects
Chester Skinner
Council Tn
Marriage Licenses Issued By County Probate Judge
Two marriage licenses were issued today by the Los County probate judge. Eldren R. Dary Lawrence and Betty Lou Cowan, both 18, Kansas City Missouri, and Chester L. Landsaker, 37 Clinton Missouri, and Mary C. Hogan, 33 Syracuse New York. Acacia Lodge No. 9 A F and A M special communication Thursday March 28. Open at 4:00 oclock for work in third degree. Dinner por, W Visitors welcome. W M, E J Coy.
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Las County
Eldren R. Dary
Wrence
Betty Lou Cowan
Kansas City
Chester L. Landsaker
Clinton
Mary C. Hogan
Syracuse
N.Y
Acacia Lodge No
A.F
A.M
W.M
E. J. Coy
City proposes new garage building with $966 bond issue
Lawrence residents will vote next Tuesday on a city bond to fund a planned two story city garage on Fifth and Mississippian streets. The project would house repair and maintenance for city equipment, storage for sewer and park gear, and house fire and police department needs.
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3. BE. Eustace
Sérest Committee
Lawrence City
Cormer
Fifth
Misss J Streets
Mobile
Soviet diplomat cites Iran clash as council delays vote
At Hunter College in the Bronx the Soviet delegate Gromyko outlined reasons for opposing Iranian charges and said troop evacuations from Iran would proceed in five to six weeks. He noted relations had been strained by gestures towards distrust while stressing Russia seeks peace.
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Middle Eastern
Gromyko
Maetow
Iran
Soviet Council
Council
Associated Freh
Eddy Gilmore
Stalin
United Nations
Security Council
Tran
Tehran
Moscow
Iasc
Soviet Union
Russia
Hussein Ala
Ala
Hunter College
Bronx
Local Guard Unit Part of Honored Infantry Regiment
Topeka March 26 Citations for outstanding duty in France from November 18 to 21, 1944 issued to Third battalion 187th infantry Kansas National Guard. Brig Gen Milton R McLean said the award covers an attack on Bistroff as part of the 7th division offensive. The unit, 819 officers and men, went into federal service December 23 1940. Headquarters and two companies organized at Wichita with others from Kingman and Lawrence. Company M, the old local guard unit, later joined the 187th and was commanded by W Allphin Sr now a major with the Seventh Service Command in Omaha.
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Topeka
France
187Th Infantry
Kansas National Guard
Milton R. McLean
Kansas
Bistroff
Ahth
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Wichita
Kingman
Lawrence
National Guard
187Th Infantry Regiment
W Allphin
Seventh Service Command
Omaha
Neb
Annual concert by University A Cappella group features 110 voices
The University A Cappella will present its annual campus concert tomorrow evening in Hoch Auditorium. Dean Swarthout announces a varied unaccompanied program led by Chev with performances by Suraly Me Hath isp 2 and other vocal pieces. The program includes selections by Morley Bach and Kopolyotf among others, showcasing a range of sacred and secular works.
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University
Hoch
Chev
Swarthout
Suraly
Victoria
John Nennet
Morley J
Kopolyotf
Christianien
CID
Xiem
R. Danne Shore
Hebert Hernsred Keelin
Baby Chicks Shipments Highlight Lawrence Trade Growth
A shipment of baby chicks from Rochester New York arrived after eleven hours in transit to O R Culberton. The air express route via Jayhawk chick box, produced by Lawrence Paper Co., indicates daily air express shipments through Lawrence. F H Venner reports Kansas City air freight flows through the municipal airport and express business in Lawrence continues to rise due to growing industrial activity. February shipments rose 44 percent from last year with March expected to mirror that increase.
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Rochester
O. R. Culberton
Culberton
Air Express
Lawrence Paper Company
F. H. Venner
Lawrence
Kansas City
Kansas City Municipal
Penner
Deaths and Funerals at Rumsey and Oaks Hill
Funeral services for Donald Scott Chubb ten months old son of Jr and Mrs Worth Chubb of Kingston DC who died at Children’s Hospital Denver Colo will be held tomorrow at 3 20 pm at Rumsey funeral home Rev Harold G Barr officiating burial in Oak Hill cemetery Survivors include the parents a brother Wayne Leland and grandparents Mr and Mrs John Scott 846 Indiana St and Mr and Mrs J Orr Chubb Baxter Springs Also services for Mrs Mary Elizabeth Anderson who died yesterday morning will be held at 3 30 pm tomorrow at Ninth Street Baptist Church Rev Davenport in charge Body lying in state Knowser Lee Mortuary 6 pm tonight to 10 am tomorrow then at church till services Interment in Oaks Hill Cemetery Mrs Ella Martin Funeral services for Mrs Ella Martin who died Sunday night at her home route two will be held tomorrow at 2 pm from Rumgey funeral home Family requests no flowers
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Worth Chubb
Kington
D. C
Children’s Hospital
Denver
Colo
Rumsey Funeral Home
Harold G. Barr
Oak Hill Cemetery
Wayne Leland Chubb
John Scott
Indiana Street
J. Orr Chubb
Baxter Springs
Mary Elizabeth Anderson
Ninth Street Baptist Church
W. §. Davenport
Knowser-Lee Mortuary
Ninth
Ohio Streets
Oaks Hill Cemetery
Ella Martin
Route Two
Rumgey Funeral
Soviet Troop Withdrawal from Iran Confirmed by Stalin
Moscow reports Red Army withdrawals from Iran under Qavam accord. Stalin says Iran troop issue settled. Tass dispatches Tehran radio calls news a success of Qavam leadership. Moscow also broadcasts Baillie Stalin telegram exchanges on Iran and UN security council actions.
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Red Army
Iran
Qavamard
Stalin
Izvestia
Hugh Baillie
The
United Press
Baillie
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Security Council
United Nations
Tass
Tehran
Qavam
Ankara
Tasa
City to vote on seven projects including $325000 for new structure
Voters will decide on seven city projects next Tuesday. The measures include a $325,000 proposed new structure, a city garage, purchase of garbage trucks, airport improvements, a $75,000 park improvement program, a full time recreation program, and widening five blocks in New Hampshire and Vermont streets in the business district.
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Pace
New Hampshire
Vermont
Install Equipment Forfural Plant At Cooper Refinery
Coffeyville Kansas March 26 A contract to install a forfural process at the Cooper refinery will cost about 600000 plus 400000 in improvements. Howard A J Cowden president of Consumer Goonegative association in Kansas ity says Emil Geppelt head of Process Engineers Inc Dallas will supervise. Work starts immediately and should finish in nine months. Gardner Olathe Kansas March 26 Funeral services for Samuel L Sharpe 86 retired packing company salesman will be held Thursday afternoon. He died last night in a Kansas City convalescent home and lived in Gardner from 1865 to 1906 before moving to Olathe.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Howard A.J. Cowden
Consumera Goonegative Association
Berener
Gardner
Olathe
Samuel L. Sharpe
Packing Company
Kansas City Co
Open house at Lawrence Hardware attracts 3500 plus visitors
Lawrence Hardware reported by proprietor Jack Vincent drew over 3500 visitors during yesterday's open house with B C Maddox of the National Hardware Association observing. Kansas University naval units plan skits at a Navy Maneuvers event while an intermission dance awards extra liberty hours to the best act. A two-person student delegation approved a campus companile-drive plan after a briefing by Memorial Association director Ken Postlethwaite. Miss Maud Ellsworth, an art teacher, suffered a left ankle fracture from a car step and learned of the injury via x ray. treatment left the bone slightly fractured but now taped and improving.
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Lawrence
Jack Vincent
B. C. Maddox
Kansas City
National Hardware Association
University Naval PT
Military Science
Ralph J. Baum
Ken Postlethwaite
University
Memorial Association
Maud Ellsworth
Sen
Emporia
Stage Show at Jayhawker Theater Tomorrow Evening
The Jayhawker theater presents Dick Wong the Chinese Sinartra who sings in seven languages as guest star and master of ceremonies with the Maxine Lindley show at 9 oclock tomorrow night. The Maxine Lindley cast includes Dixie Caral Stanley Linda Kay Norman Virginia Hardy Myra White Gwenice Borland Gretchen Zimmerman Janice Stone Judy Richardson Ruth Kite Beverly Brand Joan Leonhart Gay Houk Roselyn Bowen. Journal-World classified page notices.
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Jayhawker Theater
Dick Wong
Maxine Lindley
Wong
American Legion
G.i’s
Dixie Caral Stanley
Linda Kay Norman
Virginia Hardy
Myra White
Gwenice Borland
Gretchen Zimmerman
Janice Stone
Judy Richardson
Ruth Kite
Beverly Brand
Joan Leonhart
Gay Houk
Roselyn Bowen
P O W Camp In Use At Former German Prisoner Camp
The former German prisoner of war camp at Eleventh and Haskell is being reconverted to peacetime use. Buildings once serving as a mess hall and military offices are leased to three new tenants including Merry Mansions a dining and dance venue, Bradley tin shop, and a diaper service. Hetzel plans road improvements and moving the smaller structures. Prisoners left last fall and labor supported local canning and dehydration projects during the war.
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Eleventh and Haskell
Pease
Park Hevesel, d Jr
Lawrence Tranefer and Storage Company
Bradley Tin Shop
Merry Mansions
Mansions
Hetzel
Hetzel Unil
Small
Outsider Aid Could Secure China’s Future Says Lattimore
Owen Lattimore urged that China's fate hinges on outside help and pressure. He argued U S and Russia dominate the scene and clashes destabilize China while harmony between powers yields security. He warned China is not ready to fill Asia’s void post Japan and favors open trade with equal rights if foreign policies stay hands off.
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China
Owen Lattimore
K.C
Hoch
Walter Hines Page
Johns Hopkins University
United States
Russia
Lattimore
Asia
Japan
Society events at Lawrence art club founders day
The Lawrence Art club will celebrate founders day at Mrs H W Josselyn’s home 1625 Louisiana street Thursday at 2 30. The Kaw Valley Farm Bureau unit meets with Mrs George Adams Thursday at 1 30 Roll call Easter though. The lesson on Personality in Clothing will be given by Edith Cox and Merle Holliday. A white elephant sale will also be Ane.
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Lawrence Art Club
H. W. Josselyn
Louisiana Street
Kaw Valley Farm Bureau
George Adams
Edith Cox
Merle Holliday
Personal items from Lawrence and vicinity mention visits
Theodore A Poehler of Hutchinson arrives for a visit with Fred Smithmeyer and relatives. Elaine Sehon of Washington DC visits her mother Mrs Candace Sehon. Mrs G B Landrith returns from Wichita with granddaughter Barbara Brown and travels to St Louis after weekend in Lawrence. Frank Hosford improves at Memorial Hospital and returns home. Harold Snider attends a Kansas Highway Commission meeting in Topeka. Bob Ingalls moves to a West Sixth Street home. he is the new Jayhawk football line coach.
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Theodore A. Poehler
Hutch-‘imson
Fred Smithmeyer
Theodore Poehler
Poehler Mercantile Company
Lawrence
Young Poehler
Navy
Elaine Sehon
Washington, D. C
Candace Sehon
Kentucky Street
G. 8. Landrith
Barbara Brown
Wichita
Ben Matassarin
Landrith
St. Louis
Frank W. Hosford
Memorial Hospital
Learnard Avenue
G. H. Fitz
John Fritzel, Jr
Girard
Jen Tipton
Fritre
Frank Watts
Quenemo
F. D. Miller
Miller
Lecompton
United Brethren Church
Ada
Morgan
Baldwin
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Harold K. Snider
Topeka
Kansas State Highway Commission
Bob Ingalls
West Sixth Street
Blue Cross Adds New Local Firms In Lawrence Campaign
The Kansas Blue Cross hospital service added 25 Lawrence firms to its membership in a week long drive ending Saturday, bringing total local enrollments to 49. Norton Long led the effort with Kari Kloot noting a community drive in six months to extend prepaid hospital service to all employed in Lawrence.
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Kansas Blue Cross Hospital Service
Lawrence
Sam Physicians Service
Sisn-Aps
Bawrente
Blue Cros Service
Norton Long
Blue Cross
Paign
Kari Kloot
Blue
Market News Markets at a Glance New York Mar
Market news briefs from New York on March markets show mixed movements with favorites advancing including Rye and Cotton Easter, while others hold steady or rise. Kansas City livestock reports note stronger hogs and steady beef prices with calve weights and feeder stock listed, and grain prices for wheat corn and barley showing small changes with No 2 red wheat near 1.77 and corn around 4 11/64.
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New York
Mar. m
Valle Ad- Rye
Serong
Ka City Livestock
Kansas City
Mar
USDA
Mices
Bec
Job listing for Santa Fe representative in Lawrence
Rate of pay 60¢ per hour eight hours per day with overtime and holiday time and a percentage. Board and sleeping quarters furnished for 8c per day. No physical examination. Free transportation. White or colored age 18 to 58. Apply in person to Santa Fe Representative at U S Employment Service Office 201 W 8th Lawrence on Wednesday March 27.
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Santa Fe
U. S. Employment Service Office
W. 8Th
Lawrence
Market turmoil trims gains as traders flee early
In a turbulent session on the New York exchanges, major indexes sagged as investors dumped shares. Among the notable losses were General Motors, Yorke, Goodregr, and Pacific allies, while U.S. Steel, Southern Pacific, Allied, Caterpillar Tractor, and Can faced pressure amid a broad selloff.
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Prey Street
New Tork
Mar
Maine
Tt Pointe
South General Motors
Yorke
American Polen Phoeworth
International Ar
Card of Thanks for Flowers and Condolences
We thank friends for support after a death in the shoe band circle. Floral offerings and sympathy noted from Mr. Lewis Mole and son Dewayne Hiddleston, Mr. and Mrs. George Mole, Mr. and Mrs. Faul Cords and family, Mr. and Mrs. Cart Besaon, Albert Mole.
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Lewis Mole
Dewayne Hiddleston
George Mole
Faul Cords
Cart Besaon
Albert Mole
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