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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1950

Page

8

Honor to Russell and Boyle in Kansas city events

Lawrence and Leavenworth celebrate local figures with national ties. F A Russell, engineering professor and Lawrence City Council member, to receive the George Warren Fuller award in Philadelphia. Bill Boyle Jr. to be honored in Leavenworth for his Democratic fund-raising work, amid nonpartisan hometown tributes including parades and banquets.

F. A. Russell Kk. U Lawrence George Warren Fuller American Waterworks Association Philadelphia Russell Drwight F. Metzler Sanitation State Board of Health Metziler United States Hes Finm Kansas National Waterworks Association

Lang Prices Boom Boosts Long Island Farm Sites

Long Island farmers see rising land values as home sites fetch about £4500 per acre under new housing policy. The 30 year term for veterans and a federal housing law shape a shift toward low-cost suburban development. Prices reflect demand for agricultural land converted to residential use, with buyers aiming at potato farming and other staples amid market optimism. The policy aims to broaden access to housing while expanding suburban growth, though details remain fluid and sector impacts uncertain.

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Waugh Names Blayidge to Young Republican Staff

K Waugh Jr announces Colmery staff appointment and youth wing role naming Blayridge as Young Republican aide. Waugh positions new staffer in party operation amid local political activity.

Waugh Colmery K. Waugh, Jr. Blayidge Wwaugh

Congressmen Wives Study Campaign Issues Across Parties

A May 17 report discusses wives of Congressmen examining campaign topics. It notes the Republican campaign chair is preparing a condensed policy outline for public release and stresses welfare and broader domestic priorities. The piece references Truman era policy debates and a call for clearer, early campaign messaging.

Washington Genatare Atidy Texan Segater Heeseter Chatrenan Truman Adeunistee

Evans pals game hobby club forms for change ideas

Mumm at work in the Feanaten area a year ago faced a knotty problem and formed the Evans pals game hobby club to brainstorm change ideas. It now has 50 members.

Mumm Hie Feanaten Evans Pals Gam Hobby

KU Professor to Deliver Valedictory Address

Huron Kansas Rothmier, graduating senior from Wuran High, will deliver the valedictory. Principal C. Eher announces Doctor Kenneth Anderson of the University of Kansas will deliver the conferring address Friday night.

Huron Kan Francia Rothmer Wuran High Rothmier C. Ehermat Enorme Welch Wall Hand Kenneth Anderson University of Kansas

Loan to Hugoton Washington M W 0h The General Servic

A faded OCR line mentions a loan to Hugoton Washington M W and a general service quotation. The fragmentary text is unclear on purpose and scope but indicates financial action involving a named place and entity.

Washington M. W

President seeks six judges and science head amid reshuffle

The text outlines a plan to add a sixth bylaw, appoint a secretary of the air force, create a national science foundation director, and place judges including in California and New Jersey. It notes tax court reminders and vacancies in districts, with two for northern California and one in New Jersey. The president aims to assemble two percent more scientists for a fourfold task.

Air Force National Science Foundation Ornia Ty New York Ohe Newders Se Yavancy U. S California Jersey

Files for congress v Barnes mong he tem

Partial readable items show a political contest in Crawford County with names Barnes Brannan and Merser. The fragmentary text suggests a Republican angle and a legal or filing dispute among political actors and offices.

Barnes Crawford County Orb Heetley Laber ¢ Brannan Ne Merser

McGinnis Heads to Row Again in Wind District

McGinnis, a Republican resident of El DoPada, files to run again in the Wind District election race. The brief note confirms his candidacy and hometown, signaling another bid in local politics.

McGinns el DoPada

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