Fragmentary Journal-World Item From May 11
Fragmentary OCR shows a Kansas City publication note with Associated Press dispatch credit and a date of Sunday May 11. The readable text references a biblical verse Luke 12 7 and division within a kingdom and house. Limited details prevent full event identification.
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Saeiee Aie
Kaneas
Associated Remee
Associated
Sewe
Ted
Avdh Garonne
Cirevisitor
Luke
Strike Truce Proposed by John L. Lewis in Coal War
John L. Lewis proposes a two week strike truce allowing coal to be mined. He argues the country bears hardship from the disruption while miners gain little, and predicts uncertain returns if production halts again. Operators accept that any production, even partial, is preferable to complete stoppage.
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John L. Lewis
Lewin
Fair Freight Rates reshapes Western industrial development
Kansas officials and industrialists hail a federal court decision that equalizes freight rates between exit and west. The ruling could unlock decades of barriers to decentralizing key industries away from the central region, boosting growth across the south and west and mitigating past transportation disadvantages.
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Kansas
Mississippi
South
Senate votes to approve four billion loan to Great Britain
The Senate approved a loan of nearly four billion dollars to Great Britain with House action expected soon. Supporters argue the aid strengthens the western flank against future disturbances, while critics warn it may entangle the U.S. in British policy and strain resources. The CIO Political Action Committee targets ten senators and 23 representatives for defeat as campaigns heat up.
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Senate
Europe
United States Wall
Britain
United States
C.so. Political Action Committee
P.ac
Ohio
Alabama
Uncertainty over Senate bill on extended draft until July 1
The senate bill granting a July 1 extension to the selective service draft lacks proof it will yield the needed manpower, while Congress hesitates to commit to retaining or discarding the draft. Other notes cover Truman coal strike plans, wheat crop forecasts, Eisenhower and MacArthur reunion in Tokyo, Ohio Alabama primary results, and a note on calling Victory gardens famine.
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Senate
Armed Services
Congress
Truman
Eisenhower
General MacArthur
Tokyo
United States
Philippines
Axis
Byrd cites rise in federal personnel after World War II
Senator Byrd and a joint committee report a net increase of 86,822 federal workers in the first five months after V J day, excluding war and navy departments. December 1949 personnel total reached 928,836. The piece argues big government persists as the public accepts rising taxes and bureaucracy.
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Parsons Sun
Byrd
United States
War and Navy Departments
Joint Committee
Virginian
Washington
United States of Europe minds two bloc futures
The piece weighs Churchill’s idea of a United States of Europe against a divided old world. It cites a Soviet push to expand influence from Stettin to the Adriatic and access to the Mediterranean, noting uncertainty and growing East West tensions. It warns that Western bloc formation hinges on Russia’s next moves and trust among allied powers.
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United States
Europe
West
Old World
Main
Balkans
Churchill
Hague
Uni
East
Russia
Moscow
Soviet Union
Stettin
Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Adriatic
Mediterranean
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Trussia
Security Council
Paris
The Old Home Town Notices Lane Ploreare Marries Rex Roberts
Mrs Lillian Penfold announces the marriage of her daughter Lane Ploreare to Charles Rex Roberts adora. Visitors from Columbus Neb and their hosts are mentioned along with local residents Mr and Mrs S M Fletcher Sr and Mr and Mrs Robert White. Additional brief notices reference Harold Brown, Cedar Rapids, and Helen Baker with Miss Al on a disjointed day.
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Lillian Penfold
Lane Ploreare
Charles Rex Roberts
Cedar Rapids
Berta Cheeks
Kansas City
Helen Baker
Aland
University of Kansas Me moral jen officers elected for stadium build
Officers were elected last night for the University of Kansas Me moral jen to build the new stadium. E H Lindley named president with the Sirvia enCY vacant. W Y Hutchinson named second vice president Irving Hill third vice president AG Fil p George Kresch auditor. Announcement received of the marriage of Miss Mary Roberts granddaughter of Mrs John F P Roberts of Lawrence to Albert Couchman of Des Moines Ind Both employed on the Des Moines capital. Dean and Mrs H L Butler to entertain with reception for Larado Taft sculptor who will lecture Fraser hall tomorrow evening. Mrs Nema Phipps of Chicago and daughter Miss Helen Phinns of Topeka former residents of Lawrence were guests over Sunday of Mr and Mrs L Rut.
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University of Kansas
Re. H. Lindley
Sirvia
W. Y. of
Hutchinson
Irving Hill
Dresidants AG
George Kresch
Mary Roberts
John FP. Roberts
Lawrence
Albert Couchman
Des Moines
Dean
H. L. Butler
Larado Taft
Fraser Hall
Mra
Nema Phipps
Chicago
Helen Phinns
Topeks
Reunion of Macomb alumni held in Kansas City on business day
Forty years ago Willis Folks travels to Kansas City on business. A reunion of former Macomb residents was held today. L. N Flint entertained in honor of Mrs E N Greeley attending the Federation of Women's Clubs convention. Mr C F Squires buys 20 acre fruit farm joining their ClinFarm near Clin-
Baldwin Residents Journeys and Local Notices Across June
Local Baldwin diary notes travelers and visits with families scattered across Kansas and beyond. Frances Davison sails to Fort Atterbury for overseas duty while Fay Holliday plans summer in Asheville and visits relatives in Emporia Reading Topeka and Atlanta. Residents attend funerals, bridge club, bird club meetings, and postmaster convention. property moves, job changes, and relocations fill the week.
Mothers Program Highlights Guild Meeting at St Pauls
Mrs Karl Baur organized a mothers program for the Women’s Guild of St Paul’s Evangelical Reformed Church in the church auditorium. The program featured a duet, solo, reading Mothers of the Bible, children’s song, scripture, and group singing. Refreshments followed, with floral centerpieces and potted plants for honored guests.
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Gottlieb Nieder
Kansas City
Women's Guild of St. Paul's Evangelical Reformed Church
Karl Baur
Thhe Church
Oscar Rbroers
Veral Neis
Albert Wichman
Freddie Neis
Berthold Durr
Walter Gerstenberger
D. M. Harris
Martin Abel
Gus Gabriel
Arthur Eisele
Old Friends Club
Frank Johns
Lawrence Tuesay
Unclear OCR Puzzle Skews Army Insignia and Terms
Fragmentary OCR lists military insignia, numbers, and scattered words across a grid. It mixes United States Army references with mismatched clues for letters, measurements, and objects, producing an indecipherable item lack of coherent event or context.
Puzzle Fragment Clues Map To A Roadmap Of Words
A fragmentary crossword style list presents numbered clues and partial entries. The puzzle blends terms like Fish Lamprey Forefather and Dutch city with hints and abbreviations, suggesting a themed word mapping exercise across positions 21 to 58.
Radio Listings and Local Social Notes in Hesper Journal
Radio programs from WREN KFEL KMBC WDAF and others fill Saturday evening with shows including Truth or Consequences National Barn Dance and Can You Top This. Local society items detail visits, open house at Manhattan Old People Home, Rebekah lodge activities, and gatherings of families from Independence and Lawrence with notes on military leave and church events.
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BKMBC
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KMEC
Rhythm Riders
Ssd-Ween
Ereking Hawking
Orch
Erla Smith
Golden Aitcans Herus
EMBC
DAF
NBC
Radio Schedule Fragments From WREN and KMBC Listings
A dense list of radio program times and stations shows WREN and KMBC airings across the day. Entries include orchestras, news broadcasts, and variety shows such as Tompkins tenor, Nelson Eddy, Gene Autry Show, Jack Benny, and Bing Crosby era programs, with numerous stations like WDAF KMBC WHN KMIC and others.
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MBC
Nelson Eddy
Wren—Darta
Semphany Orch
KMBC
Gene Autry
KMEC
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L. Shiver
WDAF
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Oztle
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Cure
KMIC
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WDAP
Newscat
Drew Pearson
WPRAP
Jack Benny
Wayside Chayce Ltd
Daf—Bhand Bron
Time For Reason
Charlie McCarthy
Amaztng Mra
Danbury
Channer
Lsbertine
Greens
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Ro—Corliss
Archer
John Wagaman
Tener
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Binny
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Organ Seladten
Wrens Hoblar Burns
Hin Kembc
CBS Dance Orch
Muehlebach
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Sam Molen absence and KMBC sportscasts update
A fragmented note reports Sam Molen missing from a KMBC 9: RP sportscast schedule with Thava filling in at 6 10 to 2 40 nightly slots until his return. The piece mentions Dan health status and a broader radio career discussion, including amateur hour retirement and advice about starting in radio.
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Hariness
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Jackson Medical Society
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