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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1947

Page

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Russia Objects To China's Inclusion In Conference

Moscow reports that Secretary of State Marshall warned foreign ministers the talks risk anarchy over China’s inclusion. He favored inviting China to sit among the powers at a German peace conference, while other nations differed. A reply proposal suggested briefing China by April.

Moscow Marshall Council of Oreian Mar Hritih China Council of Foreign Ministers Big Four Council United Kingdom United States Starchall Mareshail

Missing North Lawrence boy Lionel Taylor prompts search

Lionel Dean Taylor a 14 year old relered pupil in the ninth grade at a junior high school disappeared Monday evening after leaving his home at 328 Locust street North Lawrence. His parents Mr and Mrs John F Taylor appeal to friends and authorities for help. He is described as five feet eight inches tall 140 pounds with a hive headwear and wearing a blue shirt a denim jacket and work shoes. He is an accomplished musician who recently played a clarinet solo at a junior high assembly. His father works at Winter General Hospital in Topeka and he has three brothers John 11 Franklin 14.

Lionel Dean Taylor North Lawrence John F. Taylor Locust Street Nies Taylor Delta Delta Delta Torority House Lionel Tears John Lionel Dean Topeka Tree

House to Vote on Tax Cutting Bill Under No Amendment Rule

Washington March 26 The House moved toward a stake it or leave it vote on a major tax cutting bill amid opposition from President Truman who warned against deficit financing. House Republicans backed the measure promising tax relief and denouncing punitive taxes as the debate heated up. Senate plans may revise the bill with a possible July 1 effective date reducing this year’s cut to about 1 billion dollars.

House Washington Truman Congress Fercetary Snyder Alan Mr. Truman Snyder Krutann Minn Bis Martin R-Mass Taft Senate

Hope fading plan cancer drive in Centralia

A consolidated report from Centralia notes 110 miners remain trapped after yesterday's explosion with 41 rescued, amid a rescue effort that extends 20 hours with nine survivors later identified. The disaster is described as potentially the nation's worst coal mine disaster in nearly 19 years, with extensive volunteering and medical response underway as workers dig through timbers and debris. The Douglas county cancer drive plans to start April with J T Andrews as general chairman, announcing county quotas next week and detailing clinic operations at Memorial hospital under director J M Met. Downtown headquarters will be in the Round Comer building with Mrs Deb Van Niveun in charge.

Centralia Auch Iebria Fred Wellmeyer Centralia Coal Peompany Mather Cnroiers Scoty Field Douglas County J. T. Andrews Auota Douglas Andrews Memorial Hospital J. M. Met Cour Tag Queetan National Research Foundation State Cancer Organization Unite Round Comer Prog Deb van Niveun

Hike Price of Bread Hits Local Bakeries

Four Lawrence bakeries report a price rise passed to wholesalers and retailers. Krinkman’s and Eakin’s bakeries confirm increases as managers note volatile costs for materials and ongoing uncertainty about further adjustments.

Lawrence Inca Ray Wrect Krinkman Eakin Eakin's Baker George Jennings Zephyr Carl Drake Drake's Bakery

Levy Bill Aims to Lift School Tax Limits in Kansas

Topeka March 26 A bill to remove second class school levy limits was discussed by Senator Reta Coleman of Mission. The measure would allow higher property tax assessments or new revenue sources to fund school finance, with a sales tax proposal from two to three percent under review. The Senate also considered oil and gas tax measures, welfare investigations, and funding for state projects as part of a broad revenue and governance package.

Topeka Kan Reta W. Coleman Mission Coleman Frank Carlson Achent Les Fa Senate Comeittor Uineman Senate Heer Tully Acmory Hill Armerios Trittia Kansay Vale Treamuretas Challama Vlen Lepittaner Kansas

Paulette Goddard Hair Do Strike Shuts London Film

An authorized strike over Paulette Goddard's hair do halted production on a 2,000,000 pound film in London. Twelve English hairdressers walked out after learning Miss Goddard would be styled by a Swedish expert from Hollywood. The walkout left about 1,000 cast and crew idle and cost studios over 17,000 pounds daily on Sir Alexander Korda's Technicolor adaptation of Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband.

London Paulette Goddard Miss Goddard Hollywood Alexander Korda Oscar Wilde

Philippine bases treaty ratified by 18 to 0 vote

The Philippine senate ratified the United States treaty allowing U S military bases by an 18 to 0 majority. No senators opposed on the floor remained for the vote. In Washington, President Truman marked his 100th news conference since taking office and said he had no quarrel with the brief.

Manila Mar Philippine Senate U. S Islands Senate Washington Truman Eax

Openings for 18 positions in Company H 137th Infantry

Topeka March 26 The Kansas National Guard seeks 18 volunteers for two heavy machine gun platoons in Company H 137th Infantry. Enlistments open at 7:30 p.m. at the armory. required are age health and discharge documents plus letters of commendation. Vacancies include platoon sergeant section sergeant two squad leaders two instrument corporals transportation corporal and other key roles for both platoons.

137Th Infantry Kansas National Guard Menho

Campaign for Red Cross Funds Ends March 31

The local Red Cross drive in Lawrence Sunflower area ends March 31 with a goal of 15 494. So far 11 217 has been received from contributors as Hough, chairman, reported. Three who have been raised by solicitors and contributions to the Red Cross office in the Community building.

Bua Reedry Jhharter Hac Lawrence Sunflower Contriputare T- Hough Rolicitore Max

U N Leader Seeks Wide Hearing of Problems

In a first public address since a disputed decision, Secretary General called on nations to bring all issues before the United Nations, signaling readiness to confront Greece Turkey and Sa0,000 aid questions as the trusteeship council prepares to convene in Lake success.

Lake Auccess Froman U.N Greece Turkey United Nations

Festival of speech at Kansas University attracts many students

More than 259 students from Kansas Sibhechon's region registered for the arsenal speech and dramatic festival at the University of Kansas on Friday and Saturday. Events include dramatic and humorous readings, after-dinner speaking, original oration, prose reading, one-act plays, and radio dramas. Enter entries exceed prior years, with a forensic jamboree Friday night in Memorial Union. Schools sending entries include Osward, Winchelster, Oskaloosa, Eudora, Linwood, Arkansas City, Desoto, Olathe, Shawnee, and others.

Kansas Sibhechon University of Kansas Teovigh Mrof Allen Crafton Scveem Memorial Union Clinton Colene Studenta Oswards Tregn Crinty Wincheater Taya Wrandotte Oskalawan Have Overbrook Eudora Lamant Enoguer Springs Linwood Baeehor Tongatexie Arkansas City Baldwin Garnett Gardner Newton Konodale Washington Rural Tone Desoto Woellaville Timer Hrnswetan Enyperia Olathe Shawnee Cathedral of Wichita Iresaratain Af Leavenwarth

Warning Heard in britain Flonds Receding

Gale like storms lash Britain's coasts causing floods along Fenlands and northern industrial areas. Army amphibians aid marooned families while refugees seek relief at service centers as reports note the disaster's impact waning. Stock market index shows slight rise from 64.4 to 65.1 across 60 stocks.

Britain Sevarice

Potatoes Growers Weigh Fertilizer Mix and Seed Quality

The report details farmers across northeast town areas adjusting fertilizer blends for potato crops, with 8-8-5 or 5-5-8 ratios and notes from Ray mond Pine Alfred Heck and family on acreage and seed sources from North Dakota. It notes equipment issues, seed handling, and rising costs for burlap bags and other harvest supplies amid broader market pressures.

Aw Valley Raymond Pine Highway 40 Red Warbas Paris

Police Circus Opens at Liberty Memorial High School

A large crowd gathered for the opening of the Police Circus at Liberty Memorial High School Auditorium at 2 30 PM. Eight large trucks arrived in Lawrence aiding setup of the indoor show as workmen finished rigging and the Desk Officer announced tickets for adults and children would be sold at the auditorium entrance for the remaining four performances. London set to study British press under royal commission chaired by Sir David Ross to examine monopolies chain newspapers freedom of reporting and financial structure of industry.

Liberty Memorial High School Lawrence C. A. Petterson British Press London Attlee David Ross Chiel College Oxford

Truman Worried By Rising Prices

Washington March 26 President Truman voiced concern over general price increases at his 100th news conference. He urged industry to cut prices, warned against inflation spirals, and pressed for continued price controls while urging business to heed the handwriting on the wall. He cited International Harvester and other firms as leaders in price reductions. Safety of pending legislation and wage proposals were not settled.

Washington Truman International Harvester Company Fend Costa Pene Legisiactien Suna

Truman Seeks Swift Greece Turkey Aid Ahead of March Deadline

Washington reports President Truman urged Congress to approve a 40 million dollar Greek Turkish aid program by March 31, amid talks of a 100 million loan. He defended UN support and stressed no combat troops, favoring an adequate civilian aid role to stabilize Greece and Turkey.

Washington Mar Truman Congress Greece Gince Warren Austin United Nations Turkey Peasat Rommuntt Aguredasion Air Lines Maiie Rewater Tas Gener Trypve Tae CNY United States Alkite Arte Sebke Amonme Democrate Mediterranes

Showers on the Way in Kansas Weather Update

Toneka March 26 reports scattered showers expected in western Kansas tonight and over the state Thursday. Kan sas federal weatherman Di Flora says farm work behind, seeks sunshine and warmer weather with highs 55 to 65 Thursday and lows 35 to 40 tonight. Dodge City tops 59 Tuesday, lows range 22 to 29. traces of rain noted in Kansas City and Wichita. FBI inspection of New York paper companies underway with no findings reported.

Toneka Mar Kansas di Flora Ellis and Goodland Coffeyville Kansas City Wichita New York FBI Naner

League Plans No Active Campaign For Vander Werf

Dr A Vander Werf denies any campaign backing by the Lawrence League for the Practice of Democracy as president Dr GE Lindquist cites plans to back Republican primary winners. Van der Werf says he will support Allen in the general election after congratulating him. City election plans proceed with voting booths, ballots, and two ballots per voter for candidates and a referendum on a city utility.

A. Vander Werf First Ward GE. E. Lindquist Winona Street Lawrence League For the Practice of Democracy Dr. Lindquist League Alata Vander Werf FC. Allen California Dr. Allen Allen Pr. Allen Lindquist SOC Eiupport Milton PL Allen de Allen Naralt Fisher Tate Rane Didates Ayatem Kishor Wanda

Call Big 6 Meeting In Rasen City Mar 24

A note outlines a March 24 gathering in Rasen City where Six conference officials and Missouri representatives discuss NCAA purity clauses and potential membership matters. Oklahoma and Kansas State leaders rebut social issues while conference admission debates linger amid other university concerns. A funeral leaves stores closed between 3 and 4 pm for Mrs. David Robinson, Kansas City native, daughter of L. Weaver and sister of Arthur Weaver.

Rasen City Carhlty Representin- Vives Mriday Shirky Pernay and Craperty Minnourlis Columbie Denne Wo Malott Kansas George Oklahoma He Oklahama A M. Rollers Aletork David Robinson Kansas City Mere Robinson Weaver Arthur B. Weaver

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