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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1950
Page
4
Fragmentary clipping mentions subscription rates and names, with unclear context. The readable segments reference Beavers and Heusen among other illegible words, tied to March and a Wednesday date. Overall details are insufficient for a coherent report.
The piece notes delays and mixed results from recent moves in the Far East. It argues that the United States has little foothold in China compared with Chiang Kai-shek and suggests new personnel could help. Public support hinges on belief that changes are overdue.
Shawnee county commissioners plan work projects to absorb unemployed relief applicants, backing the state welfare board method to limit relief fund pressure. The initiative aims to keep expenditures within budget as relief needs rise in a year marked by high demand and possible shortages.
The package appropriation approach in Washington aims to speed federal spending by consolidating allocations and projecting money at three million dollars a second. The plan seeks to show interrelations of budget items to the whole, though final outcomes remain to be tested. Even before this device, spending has accelerated, as taxpayers feel the impact via income tax forms.
A report claims three Czech pilots organized a secretive escape flight from Prague through three cities to a Allied refuge in American occupied territory. Only 16 people knew of the plot before takeoff, and authorities say no false leads emerged as the mission completed. The piece also critiques government morality focusing on tax collection over other offenses.
The FBI favors secrecy over congressional access arguing confidential material given to committees loses its confidentiality. FBI emphasizes its law enforcement focus and long term fact gathering to serve public interest rather than political aims. Conflicts over espionage inquiries may benefit from agency autonomy in applying methods. The memo notes Veterans Administration budget cuts and Winter VA hospital staffing, predicting limited statewide impact on care and targeted efficiency. Northwest Kansas experiences wind rain and snow while other parts contend with a dust storm. moisture circulation distribution favors eastern regions. Russian delegates walk out of UN conferences amid fatigue from prior debates. Sir Alexander Fleming recalls penicillin discovery as a lucky contamination breakthrough with broad consequences.
Daily Drovers Telegram notes campaigns by Gadsden and Anniston chambers of commerce sponsor 60 sign boards. Message warns of government debt growth, with headlines reading like a crossword pun. Text shows OCR garble but centers on public interest warnings.
Letters to the editor challenge the commission manager plan and query who writes the Q A columns. The writer urges full disclosure of questions and answers, notes prior explanations, and argues for open discussion of all angles before any plan is adopted.
The world premiere of The park cons mand will be announced with a long list of attendees including Mr and Mrs Curlin Charl ton Henn Winter Sid Mirae Fritz Men Bert Ober Radcliffe Don Carlos Baldwin and many others. A dramatic club production Cherchar La Femme or Kanaan Grows the Best Wheat in the World directed by Prof Allen Crafton is ahead with 14 scenes at the Kappa house under chaperons Maude Graham and Mrs William Doering. Spearheaded by Phi Beta Kappa scholars Rose Baldwin Elizabeth Cole Lane Davis Dorothy Dal bert John Ise Jr Russell and Dorothy Viots, the campus community also celebrates birth news and a flower show in Kansas City attended by faculty and locals.
Twenty five years ago Mise May Gardner entertained a few friends in honor of Senora de Palencia of Madrid Spain who has been her guest and who lectured at the university Mr and Mrs W R Joslin and the gathering reflected a scholarly social occasion hosted by Gardner with international ties.
Forty years ago Mrs T D Griffiths visited Mrs H A Gore in Topeka. Mrs Martha Hartelle returned from Inman. Thad Stevens bought a five passenger Buick. The DAR met at Mrs H B Oder’s home to work on costumes for The Redcoat. Mrs T J Edmonds traveled to Kansas City for a visit.
Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill stirred a Commons debate by urging active Western aid to a unified, democratic Germany as essential to Europe’s rehabilitation and future peace. He argued Germany must be part of a free Europe, with allied safeguards and collaboration of Britain, France, and the Western allies to curb any future aggression amid postwar division with Russia.
A coroner's jury in Wellington Kansas ruled the fatal shooting of Luther Fran Gore, 26, of Oklahoma City, as justifiable homicide. McKnight testified that he shot Gore Friday night as Gore tried to crawl through the window of his home.
Two Indian youths were saved from the backwaters near Onondaga dam after they climbed a tree as their浮漂 tub sank in rising spring rainwaters. A plug flooded the tub and the youths were rescued.
A fragmentary note recalls the wreck involving Bal Cochran and a memory of many accidents. A stage star reportedly transported 32 trunks to Europe, while her husband traveled elsewhere.
A Massachusetts man wants a divorce because his wife hasn’t spoken to him for seven years. He suggests if she had talked to him, he might have wanted it sooner.
A compact cryptic style puzzle lists across and down clues for an illustrated insect themed grid. Entries span Latin terms and common words such as Earth and window part, plus Roman dale and high cards, guiding solvers through a horizontal and vertical crossword style challenge with partial clue fragments.
New York reports at the 20th annual safety exposition quote figures on auto fatalities from 1907 to present. John Cruickshank of the United States Guarantee company cites 927,260 auto deaths and 794,500 industrial accident deaths over four decades, with 16,500 last year and a projected one million auto deaths soon.
Gilbert T Stephenson of Wilmington Del will speak to K Aline school students at 10 AM April 4 in Green Hall Little Theater on Drafting of Wills with Powers of Attorney Dean J Moreau of the law school says Stephenson is an expert in the field He is director of research of the trust department in the graduate school of the American Bankers Association He has spoken at the University on two previous occasions
Leavenworth county agent Herbert Bulk urged farmers to join the Leavenworth county Artificial Breeding Association now rather than in fall. Directors report 600 cows under contract and a drive next week should add about 400 more to reach the 1,000 cow goal.
Mrs. Pearse Smith Wilson, 54, who helped conduct the census in 1920 and 1930 in Berwyn Maryland, will participate again this year. She says the work lets her meet many nice people and describes it as a rewarding civic duty.
Kent Whitford of Tulsa and Dorothy Whitford hosted a supper and meeting for Alpha Chi Omega members. The group gathered at Mrs W E Del’s residence with friends including Mr and Mrs Hanscom, plans mentioned for Emporia and future events. Charles Coleman of Kansas attended with Reed and Briscoe family members. the Marriot N convention and the American Vaea barns are noted in relation to a larger gathering.
Fort Scott events include a district Prat Presidents Parley plan with Mrs George Pence and Mrs Fred Plank attending as district chair and district secretary treasurer. Baldwin Auxiliary president listed along with Mrs Glen Reeves and others transecting business. Harold and Floyd Kennedy host visitors at a new plant on South Tenth Street with a 120 by 60 foot building for battery of 000 chickens. A Quana Health representative visited Baldwin to photograph and edit items for an early rescue project. Philip Barnthouse reported his son Philip’s birth in Springfield Missouri after an appendectomy for his mother.
Mr and Mrs John Maltiinger and son Jerry visit relatives including Mrs River and Mr Knebe in town. Families from Fager ton and Ottawa share Sunday dinners and attend church events. The Hev J O Poleter from Clayton Mo plans to visit St Pauls church in Eudora Tuesday and Wednesday.
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