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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1950

Page

2

Pounded by Reds Defends Hainan Amid Withdrawal

Fragmented wartime dispatch reports Chiang Kai shek asserting a defense of Hainan, warning neighboring nations against abandonment, noting a large-scale communist invasion and post retreat evacuations. American reporters observe Pan-Asian defenses and South East Asia implications amid shifting alliances.

Hainan Chiang Asia Formana Formona'a Imperialiam Taipei Shesaland Thannansan

Memorial Hospital Directory Mentions Multiple Residents and Addresses

A memorial hospital listing shows numerous names and addresses including Grace Woodward 318 East Twenty Third Street Charles Kalb Marjorie Cochran 2020 New Hampshire Street Maxine Saute Nelda Miller Ida Barker Nazel Van Nortwick 1237 Tennessee Street Jo Ann Madl Baldwit Ela Alate Bang Dorothy Wright Sunflower Susan Keene 112 Massachusetts Street Bebe Hux Table Wren Apartments Lawra Shirk 638 Illinois Street Florence Alexander and baby Route 4 Patricia Clothier and baby Sunnyside Margaret Hoover and baby Stephen Shark Sunnyside Thelma Laster and baby Tonganoxie Virginia Tucker Route 6 Lole Criss W125 Michigan Street Mime Mogain Wilder 1440 Massachusetts Street Hengy Krech Route 2 Pat Hartman 1bIA Went Ninth Street Carl Noray 107 Went Went YeBirat Street Jamanar Hoon 947 Kini Streets Durasthy Overman and baby A12 Went Kinth Street Clea Gilleaple and baby 1151 Pennsylvania Street Mr and Mrs H T Peterson 0 Tennessee Street daughter yesterday Mr and Mrs C F Malinowsky Sunflower Aaron yesterday Lawrence Lodge No 6 A F and A M Stated Communication Monday May 4 8 p m Visitors welcome at Weiner i Veruum armum Bec Adv

Grace Woodward East Twenty-Third — Street Charles “A Floyd Kalb Marjorie Cochran New Hampshire Street Maxine Saute NeSoto Nelda Miller Ida Barker Nazel van Nortwick Tennessee Street Jo Ann Madl Baldwit Ela Alate Bang Sundflower Dorothy Wright Sunflower Susan Keene Maeachusetts Bebe Huxtable Wren Lawra Shirk Inoia Street Glearon East Mra Florence Alexander Baby Pastricia Clothier Bunnyside Margaret Hoover Stephen Shark Sunnyside Thelma Laster H. T. Peterson Yeaterday C. F. Malinowsky Ron Lawrence Lodge A.F A.M Weiner i. Veruum Armum Bec

LawrenceNews Briefs and Local Incidents

Lawrence residents report a dust storm reducing visibility as a plane captured the scene. Douglas county Republicans plan a Monday night meeting in the district court room to elect officers. A Topeka Movietone reel opening at Granada Theater shares Liberty Day honors with Topeka. Sheriff’s deputies stopped a car on highway 75 near Carbondale after a theft report. two men listed Casimir Andrada and Genaro Moncalia were found drinking.

Douglas County Topeka New For Movietone Granada Douglas County Sheriff's Lawrence Highway 75 Carbondale Highway Patrol Casimir Andrada DaShorte Genaro Moncalia Santa Rosa N.M State Highway Patrol

Jurors Report As May Term Opens In District Court

The May term of district court opens Monday at 9 o'clock with jurors ordered to report by Judge Hugh Meana. Six jury trials are set, two criminal and four civil, including cases involving Ham to he tn ve and Cael Miller. Unrest in Venezuela reports say a street clash occurred in Caracas with casualties and arrests amid an attempted attack related to the old Accion Democratica regime.

Hugh Meana Che Vl Ham Mra Fia Hayden Danen Damagont Babe Cael Miller Jayhawk Heveragen Jie Venezuela Merion City Venneusia Courtri Acetan Democratica Party Fuborta Caracas Apital Bete Accion Democratica Amell C Biichin Mararay Vencauclan Can-!rean Accion Democratisme Romulo Gon Gallegon Ig Re Cuba

Russians Clash Over Prisoner Statements In Berlin

Berlin reports a Russian claim that all German prisoners have been repatriated provoked German outrage. The Soviet controlled press called German and allied charges that hundreds of thousands of Germans are still held in the Soviet Union poisonous lies. Communists repeated accusations that the United States withholds records of German war dead to imply many are alive in Asia, a claim Western powers call communist calumnies.

Berlin Russia Soviet Union United States Aussia

Red Cross Board Meeting in Douglas County Chapter

The regular monthly meeting of the Douglas County chapter of the American Red Cross will be held at 4 o clock in the basement of the Community building. New officers will be slated at the meeting. Chairman Hi Brinkman urges full board attendance.

Douglas County American Red Crees Cy Brinkman

Early May Storm Ravages Midwest and Plans for Atlantic Pact Talks

A powerful early May storm disrupted the Midwest with tornadoes and high winds across nine states causing deaths, injuries, and heavy property damage. Concurrently, Acheson prepared to depart for Paris for talks with French and British leaders on West alliance and a new Atlantic pact weapons program. The storm's path extended into Indiana Michigan Ohio, with broad damage to homes, businesses, vehicles, and power lines.

United States Britain France London Acheson Washington Paria Schaman Associated Press Midwest North Central Miancoota Minnesota U.S Indiana Michigan Ohio Jow Wisconsin Nebraska Texas Ilinois Rairie Dakotas Nebraske Kanaas Missouri Iowa Oklahoma Tornaidle Alec Kansas Prnh Superior Storma Duluth Weather Bureau Green Bay Wis Dee Moines Redwood Falls Minn Maple Lake Horton Kan South Dakota Central North Dakota Crookston Grand Forka

Card of Thanks and Flood News Across States

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for flowers and kindness during illness. Flood warnings escalate as Red Lake River hits 222 feet, nearly six feet above flood stage. Grand Forks faces new flood threat after hours of rain and snow. Fire at St Joseph stockyards destroys 2,000 sheep and a large barn, $105,000 loss. Fire and winds whip a blaze. Juneau County forests burn over 35 acres as rangers and farmers fight the blaze. Mrs Belle Johnson named in a unrelated note.

Red Crose Crookston Red Lake Grand Forks Red River St. Joseph Stockyards Company Juneau County Wis

Scouts Fly Kite Contest Sets Sunday at Local High School

The third annual Boy Scout Kite Flying contest organized by Alpha Phi Omega at Kansas University will be Sunday at 1 p.m. on the new high school grounds at Nineteenth and Louisiana. About 50 to 80 boys expected to enter four events including largest, smallest, most unusual, and fastest kite. Prizes donated by local merchants.

Nineteenth Louisiana Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity K. U Harold F. Shigtey A. P.O Conteatanta Shigtey Nee Bn Flirt

Students In Accident Reported After Collision In City

Three KU students received minor cuts in a traffic accident near the Fifth and taken to Watkins hospital for examination. Jack Richards and Charles Shrewsbury and Gerald Boyd were treated and released. Boyd, from 804 Ohio street, was driving a car on Maine street when struck by a car driven by Rav tl Monroe of 400 Wisconsin street. Monroe was charged with failing to yield. Both cars damaged and repaired.

Monroe

Photographer Bert Brandt Elected Governor in Oversian Press

Bert Brandt formerly of Tepoke and KU 1929 graduate was elected to the Oversian Press Board of Governors. The Canadian native has traveled worldwide as a photographer for Acme and Cannes. Police broke up a Communist led attempt to wreck a rail freight load of French army guided missile equipment near La Boces. no equipment was damaged. The train left the station just before schedule.

Bert Brandt Tepoke K. U Oversian Press Photgarapher Brandt Canada Acme Cannes France Stern la Boces

Fined For Speeding In County Court Yesterday

Donald J. Cook was fined five dollars and coats in county court yesterday on a speeding charge. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Spray Jr of Kansas City Missouri announce the birth of a daughter yesterday named Christine Jarie.

Donald J. Cook Coats County Cours Chester Spray, Jr Kansas City, Mo Christine Jarie

Kansas prison hanged George Miller for shotgun slaying

Lansing Kan May 6 George Miller a 60 year old Negro was hanged at 1 04 this morning at the Kansas state prison for the February shotgun slaying of Police Chief Mike Churchill at Oua Walomie Miller confessed the killing after multiple appeals failed He was the sixth to die on the gallows since capital punishment was restored in Kansas in 1935 Twenty seven witnesses attended including Harvey Carp deputy sheriff from Osawatomie Details of the crime and aftermath are noted with Miller later held at the county jail for state and local officials.

Lansing Kan P—Smiting George Miller Kansas State Prison Miller Mike Churenutl Oua- Walomie Senate United States Supreme Court Kansas Esent Harvey Carp Osawatomie Churchill Milas Ila Pelle Cennatinie Hacen

Markets at a Glance New York Ma

Markets at a Glance from New York and Kansas City depict mixed signals across grains and livestock. Wheat futures drifted higher amid crop concerns while corn and oats showed firm or steady tendencies. beef and pork prices varied with regional demand and supply dynamics.

New York Chicago

Unclear OCR item prompts brief notice

Fragmentary OCR text shows mixed letters and numbers with no clear event or names. The readable bits mention wheat and numbers, but no coherent subject or identifiable entities to summarize into a proper news card.

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