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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1947

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Soviets Agree On Assets Definition For Austria Treaty Talks

Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov and British and French delegates debated defining German assets taken by force, with Molotov proposing a definition excluding property seized by Germans in Austria. The discussion touched on how to treat war material and factories, aiming to shape the Austrian treaty and disarmament terms. The meeting adjourned with no agreement, referring several issues to the council for later decision. Three guest conductors named for Emporia summer music camp at Emporia State Teachers College.

Foregn M. Molotov Austria Council of Foreign Ministers Bneerett Nanan Mewar Cerna Bay Ackarrac United Nations Austriarn Rothe Britain Bevin Uni Tomernew Malator Staten Sevret Union Averel Harenan Metotey Hungary United State Reviel Rep Snd Maintov Arcope Molotov Pier Etay Moscow Seine Austra Somever Footer Torjaneev United States Ares France Council Emporia Kan Emporia State Teachers College Jeane Orville J. Borchers Camp Direct

Nationwide telephone walkout back for debate

Washington March 27 a three man committee from the National Federation of Workers met with Assistant Secretary of Labor John W Gibson to discuss a nationwide telephone strike set for April 1 6 The Federation called in representatives after earlier talks with American Telephone and Telegraph officials The issue centers on wage and contract demands and government role as peacemaker in the crisis affecting major phone companies and local service plans The two sides weighed possible government seizure powers and wage settlement options under wartime labor statutes.

Washington Mar PWXA John W. Gibson Kaon American Te Orbore and Telegraph Co Theonal Federation of Workers Fedaration Prisr Fede Foam Tetaphane Radia Network Mavara Alizea Cationeida Gibeon Truman N.ftw Espenseva Topeks House of Representa ‘Vndar House Rostle and Nighwayve Judiciary Committees Representatives Gev. Frank Im Legislature Alavar

Miners Trapped Toll Feared At Pa Coal Mine

An explosion or collapse trapped miners underground as rescue efforts raced to reach more than 60 workers. Officials warned the death toll could reach double digits, while unions and company leaders debated rescue timelines and safety measures amid the crisis.

Erie Nr & Ag Cme Wilmat J. Ronowekamp Jaen AFL Mathor Ste Mile Lloret Erate Orche Centralia Coal Company

Emporia Teachers College plans teach-training fields

Over a third of veterans at Emporia State Teachers College plan to enter teaching. A college survey shows 38 percent in business training, 10 percent pre engineering, 3 percent credit, 3 percent medicine, 5 percent music, and 9 percent working toward the A.B. degree.

Emporia Feporia Kan Fieporia State Teachers College Tirnfesninn

Springfield Newpaper Office Fire in Missouri

Springfield Missouri reports a blaze starting in the storage and mechanical area of the Springfield Newspaper Inc. destroying composing and press rooms while front offices escaped major damage. Firefighters contained the flames by 7:20 am. earlier hits were observed about 4 am. Also noted is Homer Le Loomis Jr. sentenced in Atlanta to 30 months for usurpation of police powers tied to dispatching patrols to restrict Black residents.

Springfield Springfield Newemapere, Inc Atlanta Mar Homer le Loomis, Jr Seery The Columbiana, Inc

Local Chest to Meet for Annual Lawrence Board Election

The Lawrence Community Chest holds its annual meeting at 4 am Monday in the Chamber of Commerce office. Directors will be elected for three years, with Fr Coy as treasurer presenting the financial report. Retiring board members include W T Allen Pearlamester Lisle Eby and F H Elvig, who cannot seek reelection. Retiring officers are F Whipple president J H Parsons first vice president J Cougley second vice president G Hadrick secretary and E J Vorturer.

Lawrence F. Whipple J. H. Parsons Joh Couigley George Hadrick E. J. Vorturer

Senate Favors More Sugar For Housewives This Year

Washington March 27 Senate votes 49 32 to require housewives be allowed 35 to 80 pounds of sugar per family this year. Last ration was 25 pounds. Agriculture department estimates 45 pounds per person this year with potential increases if supplies permit. Senator Tohes RNY proposed mandatory rationing and the Senate adopted an amendment to that effect in ongoing sugar legislation.

Washington Mar Senate Taday Agriculture Department Tohes Rny

Indictment Of Girl Accused Killing Parents Suspended

A grand jury indictment against Lorne Overall a 17 year old blonde university freshman charging murder in the death of her parents aboard their dynamite blasted yacht was suspended today by Superior Judge Franklin West and she was certified to juvenile court. Arraignment of her fiancé George Gollum on a similar indictment was postponed until Friday April 4 at the request of his attorney for additional time to enter a plea.

Santa Ang. Cau Lorne Wse Franklin West George Gollum

Favor Change in Atomic Control Demands Military Authority

Veterans of Foreign Wars urged Congress to restore atomic energy control to military authorities. VFW Commander Lema E. Starr told the House Un American Activities Committee that President Truman’s Greece and Turkey plan signals international trouble. He said military control of nuclear power would warn democracy’s challengers that the nation means business.

Congress Truman Greece Turkey Lema E. Starr V.F.W House Committee On un-American G “Frank

House Passes Bill To Slash Income Taxes This Year

Washington reports the House backed a Republican tax-cut measure totaling about 4.0 billion dollars, sending the bill to the Senate where revisions are expected. A Democratic motion to delay was defeated 237 to 172.

Senate Washington Mar House Republicana Congress Trutman Nyo Taft R.ohied Mevc Taft Treasury Treman

March flareback brings cold, snow across Kansas

Weather expert Dr Flora explained a March flareback caused unexpected freezing and snow across Kansas. Concordia reported two inches of snow with .15 inch moisture, Kansas City two inches, Topeka one third inch, Wichita eight tenths inch moisture, and lighter in other towns. Forecast called for continued cold and clearing skies, with lows near 25 and highs 30s to 40s. Ground covered by hail overnight after a thunderstorm. wheat in the area reportedly unjointed and uninjured. In Kansas City, Kan a youth, 11-year-old Jack Davidson, was sentenced to 20 years for the jealousy slaying of his friend outside a tavern on March 2.

Tenchi Mar Flora Kansas Meet Concordia Kansan Topeka Wichita Philipshire Goodland Ellis Coffeyville Guorland Althe Weather AAA

Stadium debt retirement marks Jayhawker relief at last

The University of Kansas will retire the $43,000 final debt installment for Memorial Stadium on June 1, ending a 22 year drag on the athletic department. Quigley credits alumni and staff with erasing $113,000 in less than three years and notes the original $700,000 stadium cost was funded by students, alumni, and fundraising drives.

University of Kansas Met Jaywawker Karl Kloos Athletic Board Quighey JE. C. Quigey Atheletics Quigley SF Tinnal Irague Eorge Saver F.C. Allen Kansas Kansas State Jayhawker Klanz Athletic Department Kansas-N. Fraske

Austrian minister encouraged after Moscow talks on peace treaty

Austrian foreign minister Karl von R should be Karl ov? and Soviet foreign minister Molotov discussed a potential Austrian peace treaty at Moscow. Gruber, in an interview, said the aim is a fair treaty as soon as possible with all feasible consent from the foreign ministers.

Moscow Dr. Karlov M. Molotov Gruber Scow Austria

City approves land sale for community baseball park

City Council last night approved a contract with Marie Pendleton for three quarters of an acre near Eleventh and Delewar streets to be used for a baseball park with a $1.59 purchase price held in escrow until Pendleton estate finalizes payments. The council also moved to finish acquiring land from Milne and J. A. Carney, delay grandstand work until fall, and hire architect J. R. Johnson for stadium plans. Trash cleanup is estimated at 759 dollars with most funds from the collection system. health director Dr J. M. Mott reported ward trash loads and $50,564.48 in claims were approved.

Marie B. Pendeton Eleventh Delewar William V W. Pendleton Donald Hults Sity C Puncil J. R. Johnson Lawrence National Bank KR. O. Burgert J. M. Mott

Youth returns home after mysterious three day disappearance

Lionel Dean Taylor, 14, walked into his 328 Locust street home minutes before noon ending a missing period of nearly three days. He told a wildly drifting tale of riding trains and wandering cities from North Lawrence to Wichita and Leavenworth then Atchison before ending up back home on Monday night. Authorities plan further questioning and a Kaw river search to verify if he spent the days in a cave near the North Lawrence area.

Lionel Dean Taylor Locust Street Lionel John Taylor Lione Seventh Street North Lawrence Wichita Lawrence Leavenworth John Franklin Atchison Lionel Taylor Sean Journal-World

New Weapon Joined Heavy Weapons Units in Infantry

A new tool, the recaillesa gun, arrives as an anti tank addition to the third platoon of Company H, 137th Infantry. Enlistments open tonight at 7:80 for vacancies in the 75mm gun platoon including a platoon sergeant, three squad leaders, three gunner corporals, one instrument corporal, and one transport corporal.

137Th Infantry

Thirteen KU basketball players receive letters

Thirteen Kansas basketball players including five freshmen were awarded letters by the athletic board at a meeting yesterday. The yearlings listed include Charlie Penny Lawrence Harold England Halstead Claude Hourhin Man King Newton Hill Augusta and others with several more named from various cities and states. Major awardees include Dan Clinger Bob Drumm Pat Dulaney Mow Lynn Al Tukken Da Norris Robert Payne Paul Penner Vernal Scheurman Bob VanCitters and Jack Winter.

Kansas Athletic Board Charlie Penny Lawrence Harold England Halstead Claude Hourhin Man F King Newton Hill Augusta den Auten Rochester Charlie Black Wendell Clark Victoria TUL Jack Fekridge Indes Ray Evans Kan Owen Peck Kansaety Otte Schenellbacher Subletie Ad Gish Stramel Hare Dan Clinger Rose Hill Bob Drumm Centralia Pat Dulaney Kaneas City

Bob O Brien Enrolls at Kansas U This Morning

Bob O Brien, a former basketball player from Wesport High School Kansas City Missouri and George Pepperdine College Los Angeles, enrolled at the University of Kansas this morning after previously announcing he planned to join the Kansas Aggies.

Bob O'Brien Wesport High School Kaas City George Pep- Perdine College Los Angeles Calif University of Kansas Kansas Aggies

Lower gas rates and refunds for city consumers

A settlement in rate litigation yields lower city gas rates and refunds on past bills exceeding 300000. The change, resulting from a 1950s Federal order, will be passed through by local distributors after court consultations. Estimated annual savings for consumers run into the tens of thousands.

Lawrence Kansas Tellic Service Eoams Thane Thane Ather Aberabuting Comepany Dodds Federal Power Commission Copanina Laval Company Reed Dodd Enuneil

Snow Delays Oat and Potato Planting in County

A half inch of snow and resulting mud halted oat and potato planting as fields remained too wet to til. George Rutell, county AA committee chair, said planting could resume tomorrow if fields dry. Initial oats planted earlier show little rot. one January 24 field has oats above ground while a February 9 field shows about 5 percent rot.

George Rutell A.A Butell

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