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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1948

Page

2

Finland bid sparks war goods ban debate in notes

The article notes Finland's high bid of 1644 dollars for 44 unused steam locomotives amid talks with Russia on a military treaty. It references officials including Mundt and Foster, a discussion of trade with Europe, and a broad review by a commerce department board. The piece also mentions upcoming chamber elections with seven retiring members and a closing election deadline.

Flarreccia Bert Hoover Europe Steel Pchagher of Commerce Abere Pals

Lawrence City Council to Consider Bids for Vehicles and Paving

Lawrence city officials plan a regular council meeting at city hall Monday night to discuss bids for a new 300000 vehicle fleet and 12 blocks of street and alley paving. A few residents report green rain on white paint after early Friday morning showers, with one observer noting a similar sight in Dayton, Ohio.

Ung Lawrence A.D. Johnson Massachusetts Street Dayton Order of Eagles V. Davis W.P Adv

Polio Virus Carrier Case Reported in Area

A fragment from the local page notes a polio virus carrier case affecting several families. The report indicates public health officials are tracing contacts and urging precautions as a response plan is outlined by health authorities.

Win Forensic Honors Reveals Unclear Readings

Forensic honors are reported but the source text is garbled leaving unclear names and specifics. The fragmentary lines mention individuals and possible awards but lack coherent details to confirm titles dates or institutions involved.

Ponder Fraud Cases in Kansas City May Court

PRA federal district jury resumed in a Kansas City case alleging vote fraud in the 1944 primary. Eleven men and one woman faced trial after delays. several defendants were charged or acquitted to date. Dated court notes reference Jackson County officials and related proceedings.

Kansas City PRA Federal District Court Wietan de Tre Javere Gau Enderos Reeves Repub Morya Marks Jackson County Cporetors Ffae Jocee Duman

Rail unions urged to accept wage boost after emergency board

Washington reports the Presidential emergency board recommended a hourly raise for locomotive engineers, firemen, and brakemen retroactive to last February. After April 28 workers would be free to strike. The board also proposed changes in working rules and pay parity with other crews, totaling about four pounds extra per day for some, and possible rule withdrawals.

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Light Cruiser Arrival Highlights War Navy Movements

Dorothy Brenner appears in a wartime program with Dr. E. Chaser Gaston as part of a history reenactment. A U. S. light cruiser Manchester arrived after the Dayter’s departure, with ongoing visits of U. S. cruisers to Trieste during the war months, reflecting periodic naval activity in the region.

Dorothy Brenner Dr. E. Chaser Gaston Mar Oy U. S Manchester Cruvers Trieste

Terror Reigns in America Banner Headline Reported

Ruth L. Fuhs was granted a divorce from Charles E. Fuhs in the district court yesterday by Judge Hugh Means. The article cites a banner headline from the communist newspaper De Shir announcing terror in America.

Paris America de Shir Ruth L. Fuhs Charles E. Fuhs Ugh Means

Ice Damages Cottages at Sagi Nar Bay Area

A mid March gale from the northeast drove a six foot wall of wash ashore at Sagi Nar Bay Brissette beach about ten miles north of there damaging at least four cottages and threatening others. One cottage was knocked from its foundation and pushed ten to twelve feet as the glacier like surge moved in. The scene near Brissette beach shows widespread damage to homes and cottages from the wind driven sea.

Market News From Local Markets Report

Local markets report mixed chicken and produce prices with small hen trade noting weight figures and cents per pound. Buyer activity appears steady as vendors quote current rates and market conditions for poultry and related goods.

Installation of Front Upgrade Sparks Legal Scrutiny

A garbled preface reports a forepart upgrade at a building project and notes a six-vehicle constraint under existing laws. RC Muller challenges board decisions while university engineering head comments on eligibility and regulatory compliance amid disputed permits.

Mers Tersity of Kansas

Memorial Hospital Admissions and Birth Reports

The clipping notes admissions at Memorial Hospital and lists several individuals by name, including Mr Route Percy street and Theodore James Moore, with others such as Mrs. Waters and Mrs. Exsie Wiley. It also mentions birth reports for a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Charnes and others.

Theodore James Moore Mary Waters Exsie Wiley Bama Nettiellen Connecticut Street M Kidd and Foster

President Truman Accused Over War Program in Speech

Fragmentary report from New York on March 27 notes accusations against President Truman regarding wartime policy and tactics. The piece references statements by Truman and mentions political maneuvering, Detroit and Detroit offices, and a public letter to an official.

New York Mar Pitswat Dent Truman Vince Bee Detroit Pel Harry S. Toy

Rural Red Cross Drive Progress Report

Rural division of the Red Cross, headed by Mrs. Ed Wiseman, surpassed its goal with early returns expected. The drive reached 15802 with 46 of Tl districts reporting, listing solicitors including Mrs. George Don ideon and Water Kampechroeder, Naval KOLT.C unit, Mrs. Robert R. Wesen, Ray Whiters, Eldon Wotan, H. L. Dillon, C. W. Ingle, and Evan Griffith. Blackjack Ladies club among supporters.

Dougie County Fpssat Resis Ed Wiseman Ita Rai George Donideon Water Kampechroeder Srs Naval Kolt.c Robert R. Wesen Ray Whiters Eldon Wotan H. L. Dillon C. W. Ingle Evan Griffith The Blackjack Ladies Club

Mrs and Mrs John 4 sal to attend gas sales conference

Mrs and Mrs John 4 sal a trip to Mr Andrews will attend the Marine Gas and Sales conference in Chicago next week as representatives of the Kansas Public Service Co. Mrs Andrews will be sister at Braz return about April 3. Mr and Mrs Fred Troha and daughter plan to spend the weekend with Mrs Belle Parks of Lawrence.

John Andrews Marinet Gas and Sales Kansas Public Service Com Andrews Asa Berar Brazi Fred Troha Ant

Tito Denounces Trieste Treaty Politics as Election Gimmick

Yugoslav Premier Tito blasted Western attempts to return Trieste to Italy as an election ploy. He cited Anglo French offers to redraw frontiers as a tactic to swing votes and praised ongoing municipal strikes over pay and working conditions across cities and state services.

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Wilbur A. Fishburn and local obituaries

Death notices note Wilbur A Fishburn of Overbrook and family details including daughter Marlee Kaff and siblings. Funeral services set for Overbrook area with burial at Valley Brook. Also mentions Bar Association chair appointments and a speeding fine case with Jack Meon and El Hampton.

Wilbur A. Fishburn Wilbur A. Fishlin Overbrook Ning Buriat Valley Brook Marlee Kaff Hents George A. Fisburn Overbrna Obreshers Pitt Fishburn Kan Redrook H. ¢ Ariz Ford Carl

Two Committed to Jail for Fines in Police Court

Two men were sent to jail for defaulting on fines after pleading guilty in Police Court. Johnson of Kansas City was jailed for failing to pay a $15 fine after arrest at the Union bus depot Wednesday night. The other man, from Chicago, faced a $10 fine and was committed after being cited for drunken behavior in North Lawrence.

Omty Ack Johnson Kansas City Jack Beek John Davis Union Phornton Chicago North Lawrence Bill Cox Jim Collins John Wendlend Tonganexie Lawrence Ice Court Ralmen George White Ralph Casteel Massachusetts Street

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