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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1950

Page

5

Democratic central committee defends ADA chair and attacks Flynn

The article reports that the Denglag count Democratic central committee backs ADA chair and pushes back at Republicans and John T. Flynn. It discusses ADA suspicions of being a leftist front and the open battle over Flynn’s charges and investigative hysteria in political discourse.

Denglag Democratic Central Comsit Amer ‘Jcata Democratic Action Tocal Aleehoodia Lawrence Group ADA ADA. Is of John T. Flynn Mr. Flynn Jeftvata Mymeny Ateren Nyateria

May 7 Journal World Briefs Call For Help

A fragmented clipping notes a 1a day issue with brief lines calling for help and a message urging strength for the weak. It mentions republication rights and civic notices, with formal tone for a 19th century newspaper page.

Asdi Ciachatien Ee Daily Merchard

Soviet Empire Will Collapse Within Our Lifetime, Hoffman's Prediction

Paul Hoffman, director of American aid for foreign rehabilitation, predicts the Soviet empire will collapse within our lifetime. The claim, echoed by others, argues Moscow’s hold on satellites is unsustainable and could foreshadow rapid upheaval if current trends persist.

Paul Hoffman Hoffman Venta Weber

Railroads Tied In A Train Crew Strike Debate

Four major U S railroads face a strike over adding a second fireman on diesel trains. Courts consider if interrupting essential services is justified to push for union demands. Impacts would sting passengers, shippers, and public services as movement slows along affected routes.

United States Incue Pailonda Tritinale Dicerla Pet Bential Forte

Post Office Cutback Sparks Senate Clash Over Reforms

The postmaster general faced Senate criticism after ordering service cuts without full approval. Pete of the National Association of Letter Carriers called the move unwise and ill advised, as the committee approved a bill to restore essential services by July 1. The dispute highlights post office red ink and calls for modern efficiency methods urged by the Hoover Commission.

National Association of Letter War Pete Senate Post Office Senate Committee Congress Peetmaster Post Office Department Hoover Commission

Weathering War Craberans and Forage Conditions

The article discusses an abind battle in peevent chaarr Phen Lar tigerer Tay fon rectteter, noting conditions for foraging and moisture. It warns that dryness and clear weather after rain create breath period risks and that absorption through leaves affects surface chara acteriura, influencing plant work and forage readiness.

Peevent Pete Gage

Walking Shorts Spark Topeka Campus Fashion Debate

A Washburn student strolls near the statehouse in trendy walking shorts said to originate from Princeton. Observers dub the wearer the coolest man on campus but note he forgot to finish dressing before venturing outdoors as final exams approach and professors turn up the heat.

Washburn Atudenta Imodeind Statehouse Topeka Princeton Ita

Editorialism Sparks Debate Over Dam Destruction

The New York Times argues that a proposed dam on the Utah Colorado border threatens national beauty and permanent inselate value. It urges Congress to weigh merits and debits before authorizing the project and considers the loss of scenic balance and farm lands a national concern.

Industtnd Newa Tle Regian Anid Vongres Congress

Peace gestures amid Franco German move reshapes Europe

The French cabinet approved a plan joining France’s Saar and Lorraine with Germany’s Ruhr to pool coal and steel under an economic authority. Chancellor Adenauer hailed it as a significant step toward lasting peace, while U S observers stress economic, not military, integration with Western Europe.

France Germany Europe Purereign Schuman Saar Larmine Konrad Adenener West Germany Mttar Hays Iman Tse Twowerks Aerome Francs Eoese Paris Ruth Eurepe United States

Old Home Town and Social Life Notes

The item reports Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Nichola s purchasing a home at 1617 Alabama Street from Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Woodruff. It mentions a birthday dinner for Mize Violet Carr hosted by Mrs. Henry Pringle and social visits among local residents including Baker University officials. A gift receipt of 40 toward a men's dormitory is noted, linked to Marion county banker 0. Zalitte. Additional society items include Frances JoAnn’s birthday celebration and a 25 years ago bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. A. F. McClanahan.

Raymond Nicholas Laurence Woodruff Alabama Street Henry Pringle Mize Violet Carr Ralph UN Overbrook John Lohman Mary Frances Johnny Nelson B. Horn Baker University Henry J. Allen Zalitte Marion County E. C. Castor Ante Ener

Holland Wheeler Resigns as City Engineer After 40 Years

Forty years of service end with Holland Wheeler stepping down at a city council meeting. Herbert Dunmire named as his successor to lead the engineering office. Tom Sweeney of Lawrence attended a Knights of Columbus event as state secretary. A snake hunt on the Sesning farm yielded two black snakes. Mrs Eli Westhoffer of Eudora visiting with Mrs Barkweather during a stay in town.

Holland Wheeler Herbert Dunmire Tom Sweeney Lawrence Rights of Columbus C. E. Mastin Marvin Willey Sesning Eli Westhoffer Eudora Barkweather Westerhouse Weegatkd Larry Lathoia Imat Gj Tayie Wilfred George Kaneas Weller Mise Arne Willer Faway Mhiip Wall Robert Eart White Charles Shea Jim Kearns Lousbure Mire Alfred Setwalt Imere Portia Club Lawrence Tuestax Allernoon Mre. J Follwing Rintore Mary Fori Barbara Heerfiorn Thee Bitters Martha Toma Beaytin Aircon Sodas Horton Ant Charles Pay Howard Witney

Missionaries to Speak at Friends Church on Wartime Mission

The Rev and Mrs George Thomas on furlough after five years in Urundi Africa will speak at Friends Church Friday at 7 pm. They will show pictures and discuss missionary work built around new stations and schools under Belgian mandate in the district they served.

Mission MN Miselomarien Frienda Church George Thomas Urundi Africa Friends Church Feihhiy Alp Thomas Achoola Belgium

Eugene Balloun Heads K U Business Group

Eugene Balloun elected president of the University of Kansas business group during a university day event. The ceremony included honors for leadership roles and subsequent appointments within the commerce section, with noted attendees and officers listed.

Eugene Balloun K. U

Barbs by Ral Cochran MOS Cuts Scam to Learn

MOS editor Ral Cochran condemns a scam aimed at learning popularity by male audiences. The piece questions deceptive tactics and urged readers to seek authentic engagement over manufactured appeal.

Ral Cochran Mos Aes

Would-be Divorcee Wins Bowling Ball Return

In Los Angeles on May 11 Mrs Shirley Losey 26 sought a contempt finding against husband Glenn C. Losey 46 for not returning her bowling ball. The ball was returned in court with one side squared and holes filled. Contempt charges were dropped after the husband handed the ball to her and claimed he did not know how it was altered.

Los Angeles Shirley Losey Loser Glenn C. Lowey Baind

Community room hosts local voting and social notices

Readers received invitations from Mrs Karoiyn Moon for senior class events at Crent Mera High School and a community room display. The message lists families attending, meeting times, and upcoming church and social activities with many names and households across Independence and nearby towns.

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Radio Schedule and Hosts on WDAF May Broadcast

A fragmented listing shows WDAF daily segments and hosts including Carmen Careliens, Ki Counlerepe, and Ali en Frenchlin. Program names appear with times and events such as a Friday May 1 parade and crime segment.

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