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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1947

Page

3

Hollywood hears Russian exile as un American probe pivots

A House committee on un American activities in Hollywood heard Viktor Kravchenko, ex Soviet official, recount his experiences as Adolphe Menjou Rupert Hughes and Jack Warner denounced alleged subversion. Thomas and Hughes named screen writers and the panel pressed for further testimony while Warner and others offered possible leads on subversive activity.

Los Angeles House Holand Adolphe Menjou Rupert Huchis Jack Warner Subesminitler Viktor A. Kravchenks Krav Washington Washali Cheriker Riley Hollywood Way Merijou Ceasindteata Autoas Amelia Thomas Hughes Fai Russia Trochien Chattmia Julie Cat Aldo Warner Atudio Jen McCarey Kravchanke Brooks Serren Howard Emmet Rogers Whia Fran Meuribe Eam Ae Dees Thomas Cincinnati

Dr L S Nelson Heads Kansas Medical Society

Dr L S Nelson of Salina was elected president of the Kansas Medical Society at the four day annual meeting in Topeka. W M Mille of Topeka was named president-elect and officers including Tir, Roy Crosen, Vermillion, Le Lattimere, and J W Borter were selected. the next annual meeting will be in Topeka.

Topeka May Nelson Sauna Kansas Medical Society Elnae W. M. Mille W. Davidson Kansas City Tir SJ WL Oal Tori St. Francia Tyrat Vier Roy Crosen Fin Center Pr. Dink le Lattimere Teneka J. WL Borter Concomita Keer Weebote

Tmaumra Held Responsible for Atrocities in Sotatda Sedney

Reports state that Tmaumra, tied to atrocities, faces scrutiny over alleged actions committed under a military command. The document references the 18th Army leadership in New Britain and proposed ties to Japanese forces in the Solomons.

Tmaumra Sotatda Sedney Tisnatches Rahas Imaninca Forserie New Britan Oane Newrainea Solomons

Three motorists fined in police court morning

Police Judge J. J. Lane fined William Brauns William Forsyth and Jake Krimminger ten dollars each after pleading to speeding charges in police court. Lane collected fines and forfeits from city traffic and parking violations.

J. J. Lane William Brauns Mississippi Street William Forsyth Tennessee Street Jake Krimminger Lane

Denazification pace in German courts slows to years

Berlin reports indicate General Lucius D. Clay noted in a May briefing that in the American zone many cases lie ahead as courts handle lib eration from national socialism and militarism. As of February, 3,277,790 of 11,825,000 registered Germans were chargeable. 4,149 cases were completed.

Berlin Lucius D. Clay

Italy to Form Government Under Nitti After Crisis

Rome May 16 Enrico De Nicola asked Francesco Saverio Nitti to form a new Italian government amid a cabinet crisis. Vittorio Orlando, the WWI premier, may participate. Nitti, a former premier, is seen as forming a national unity cabinet to replace the De Gasperi coalition. The crisis stems from economic problems and a reshaping of leadership follows Alcide De Gasperi's resignation. Orlando, survivor from Versailles, indicated willingness to join but would not lead.

Rome I Enrico de Nicola Francesco Saverio Nitti Iitalian Vittoria Emanuele Orlando de Nicola Nitti Mussolini Alcide de Garperi de Gaxperi Ase Nini Italy de Nicela Orlands Versailles Altho Orelanda

Truman Seeks Conference On Soaring Farm Real Estate Prices

President Truman expressed concern over rising farm real estate values and directed Secretary Anderson to convene a conference of government agencies and farm groups to address the "serious problem" affecting farmers.

Truman Washington

Deaths and Funerals Mrs A G Mixer in Ellis

Mrs A G Mixer mother of Mrs A W McClain 2027 New Hampshire street died yesterday morning at her son A R Mixer home in Ellis Surviving relatives include another daughter Mrs G G Morris Partons and six grandchildren

A. G. Mixer A. W. McClain New Hampshire Street A. R. Mixer Ellis G. G. Morris Partons

Court 8 in Session in Clubb vs Hetzel Replevin Case

The district court trial of Prof. M D Clubb against Hulk Hetzel resumed before Judge Hugh Means. Means ruled that a letter from Clubb to Hetzel did not deflate value of household furnishings entrusted to Hetzel for transport. Attorneys were told to continue to prove the value of goods destroyed in a Stillwater fire. Clubb estimated the destroyed property at nearly 312.

M.D. Clubb Hulk Hetzel Dr. Wan Hugh Means Means Clubb Hetzel Stillwater Ohio Lawrence Ein van

Will Honor Engineers at KU Chapter Meeting

Seniors in civil engineering at the University of Kansas will be honored at the Kansas section meeting of the Society of Engineers. The Seaman Community Church in North Topeka hosts the event tonight where each student will receive membership. George F. Knapp, Kansas group representative at the Phoenix Ant. national convention, reports on the meet.

University of Kansas Isag State i Kansas Secti Bean Society of Dingineers Seaman Community Church North Topeka George F. Knapp Phoenix Ant

German Film Tales of the Vienna Woods Shown in Lindley Hall

The German film Tales of the Vienna Woods will be shown at Lindley Hall at 7 50 tonight as part of a series sponsored by the Forums board. Johann Strauss life story with English sub titles. Town and university people invited. admission is free.

Vienna Woods Lindley Hall Forums Johann Straw

Federal role clarified in Douglas County welfare program

Mrs Mildred Watson explains federal shares for old age assistance aid to blind and dependent children and welfare administration. Federal funds cover two thirds up to 15 monthly plus half of the remainder for some programs, with state and county shares detailed. In April federal funds were just under 46 percent of total welfare costs totaling 20 238.34 dollars.

Mildred Watson Douglas County

Plan Summer Camp by Lawrence Girl Scouts

The Lawrence Girl Scouts council outlined a July summer camp at Lone Star. Thirty eight Washington Kansas girls reserved the first week’s camp, with local troops urged to reserve quickly. Applications to Mrs E Hice 1214 Massachusetts. A report on the Senior Girl Scout conference in Topeka noted eighteen Lawrence girls attended as guests of the Topeka scouts. Mrs Ralph Campbell reported on the Leaders camp at Lone Star paciati. The personnel accepted the resigns.

Lawrence Girl Scouts Council Lone Star Washington Kansas E. Hice Massachusetts Topeka Lawrence

Two Week Strike Ends at Ersham Manufacturing Camp

Topeka May 16. Settlement ends a two week strike by 175 employees at J. B. Ersham Manufacturing camp of Enterprise. Wage increase 15 percent plus two week annual paid vacation under a new contract negotiated by labor commissioner PF G Baird. Half of the wage increase retroactive to February 2. Union shop with 30 day probation for new employees. Firm makes heavy machinery for wall board and building supplies.

Topeka J. BR. Ersham Enterprise PF. G. Baird Kansas Baird Ersham

Flan Family Reunion Sparks Nearby Gatherings

Arma Kansas May 18 CTM Mres Glenn Kessler looks forward to a family reunion after visiting a brother and sister he had not seen in a year. Mrs Kesster, adopted from a Joplin orphanage at age three, traced two sisters and a brother through records found ten weeks ago. Three family members live within 35 miles of each other, including Mae Baker of Carthage Missouri and a brother, Bud. A sister in Tucson plans to visit later this month for another reunion.

Mae Baker Carthace Bud Hicrother Tucson Ariz Arizona

Arraigned in burglary and grand larceny case

John Connett, 79, of 1004 New Jersey Street, was arraigned in county court yesterday on burglary and grand larceny charges linked to clothing theft from the New York Cleaners last Friday night. Judge Frank R. Gray set a preliminary hearing for May 28 and Connett was committed to jail on a $2,000 appearance bond.

John Connett New Jersey Street New York Connett Frank R. Gray

Markets at a Glare New York May 1% AP

Markets report weak stocks with heavy selling on leaders Benés lower and light offerings. Cotton irregular while wheat May contracts fall. hog prices up to 25 cents, cattle mixed, and feeder activity uneven. Kansas City and Chicago markets show slow demand, weaker prices for California produce, and muted livestock receipts.

Mareus City Livestock Kansas City USDA Thuredar’s Avere Chicago CAP California Michigan

Barrett Elected President of Missouri Valley Faculty

Des Moines May 16 Professor G G Barrett of Drake University was elected president of the Missouri Valley conference faculty representatives succeeding Rev F J OHern of St Louis University who retired for ill health Dr Earl Davin of Wichita was elected executive vice president to succeed W E Morris Tulane University athletic director and ineligible for the faculty post Barrett said Washington Universitys withdrawal from the conference was received and would be acted upon later today Washingtons withdrawal had been announced yesterday in St Louis

Des Moines G. Barrett Drake University Missouri Valley Conference Barrett F. J. Ohern St. Louis University Earl Davin Wichita W. E. Morris Tulan University Ble Washington University Waington Washington Yeaterday St. Louis

Francis G Hughes Resigns From Eu dora Township Trustee Post

Francis G Hughes of Route 2 resigns as Eu dora township trustee after long illness. County Clerk T R Gerhart received the letter yesterday and will present the resignation to the county commissioners, who may appoint a successor to serve the unexpired term.

Francis G. Hughes Eudora Township T. R. Gerhart Hughes Gerhart Hugh Journal-World

Local Markets and Notices From Kansas City and New York

The report lists poultry and carton prices and markets in Kansas City with details on hens turkeys and leghorns, alongside a Wall Street note about stocks and trading. A closing note thanks friends and neighbors for flowers and support to Mrs J R Dodson and family.

Mra J. R. Dodaon

Unclear OCR list of companies and names

Fragmentary OCR shows a shopper of corporate names and executives including Glenn Martin Douglas Aircraft Sperry Lockheed Chrysler General Stores Buddber Studebaker Montgomery Ward Gimbel American Telephone with illegible context and no clear event or outcome.

Glenn Martin Douglas Aircraft Sperry Lockheed Chrysler General Stoters A. 5 Buddber Studebaker Montgomery i Ward Gimbel American Telephone

Untamed Fury at Varsity Uses Human Gator Lure

Review notes the film Untamed Fury opening at the Varsity this Sunday filmed in Okefenokee swamp. A boy lures an alligator by thrashing then his father shoots, with a planned real eight foot man eater display during the engagement.

Gurerghet Iin Varsity Okefenokee Adv

Lawrence training plan urges readiness for future job

A Lawrence urging proactive preparation, encouraging readers to train now rather than wait for opportunity. The message emphasizes being ready for the next job ahead and turning effort into readiness.

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