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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1947

Page

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Delay In Return Treasury Head Notices Tax Reduction Soon

Treasury Secretary Snyder told Congress a period of tax reduction is approaching though he offered no timing. He urged consideration of how to cut taxes later, as hearings on broad tax reform proceed. The remarks came as a 5,000 word statement outlining possible revisions was presented to the House Ways and Means Committee.

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Block in East Too Washington Mae tT tf Rinking Installations

Telegraph and telephone workers’ strikes disrupt service across several states. Western Electric lines reestablished, emergency measures in New Jersey and New York, with limited curtailments in Minnesota and Michigan Bell amid ongoing actions by the American Federation of Telephone Workers and related unions.

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Pleas Under Way for Commencement at K U

Pleas are under way for the University of Kansas commencement set for June 15 to 17. Gilbert Ulmer chairs the planning, with George Bradshaw directing exhibits and a unified program. Alumni plans include open house in the Union and a premium campus activities preview.

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Postal Hire Phones In Use Across Washington May 17 34

The House post office committee today approved legislation increasing postal rates to raise about 2129.00 annual revenue. It recommends raising the air mail rate to six cents an ounce, higher second class rates for out-of-county newspapers, a four cent air-mail postcard, and retaining current rates for other classes. The measure awaits House action next week. Kansas figures and local reactions to phone service disruptions and labor actions are noted, with comments from Lawrence merchants and residents.

Washington House Post Office Theair Rees JR. Kan Ferat Post Office Department Kees

Honor Mrs Buehler Contest At Liberty Memorial High

A memory contest honoring Mrs ee Buehler, longtime Liberty Memorial High teacher, will be held at the high school Wednesday at 7 30 am. Sponsored by Mr and Mrs Robert Calderwood and Miss Margaret Hahei of the University of Kansas, the event recognizes Mrs Buehler's encouragement of speech interests. Prizes total 7 50 5 and 250. Students Behan junior or senior may enter. speeches should last about eight minutes on any subject.

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Truman's Ill Mother Shows No Significant Change

Grandview Missouri May 19 Presidential press secretary Charles G Rosustold reporters that 95 year old Martha E Truman was in about the same condition as last night when she began slipping after a Sunday rally President Truman's daughter Margaret canceled engagements and planned to fly in From Kansas City the President drove from Kansas City to Grandview where General Wallace H Graham the President's physician said she remains tired and will not rise during the day He noted she felt better but there was no 24 hour improvement.

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Six Out of Town Members Attend Standard Life Meeting

Six out of town members of the Standard Life association executive heart are in Lawrence for a two day quarterly board meeting. Attending officials include R. D. Taylor of Cedar Rapids John Hasselberger of Mount Vernon NY Dr G D Sreenahend of Kansas City L Liteman of Baltimore Md Lon A Smith of Austin Tex and Martin Miller of Fort Scott Wisconsin? Secretary R F Alien and C E Triever also attend. Average 4 mocks 58.4.

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Italy applies to join the United Nations

Italy submitted its application for UN membership to Secretary General Trygve Lie in Washington. The May 7 Rome document was signed by Foreign Minister Carlo Sforza, with ambassador Alberto Tarchiani presenting the bid, placing Italy after Hungary as an Axis successor pursuing recognition.

Arsocumed Press Kaye Ee Y. Baytals United Nations Tryeve Lie Teday Alberto Tarchiani Washington Rome Carlo Sforza Italy Hungary Axis

Visiting dean to survey state colleges on Kansas campus

The Very Rev. Charles E. McAllister of Spokane Cathedral and State College of Washington regents visits the Kansas campus tomorrow seeking information for a statewide colleges survey. He takes a year’s leave of absence to lead the effort, sponsored by the association.

Charles E. McAllicrer St. John the Evangelist Spokane Wash Board of Regents State College of Washington McAllister Associ

Dean’s Study Tour on State Higher Education Policy

The dean, a St Stevens College graduate with an M.A. from Columbia, will visit BA colleges and universities to prepare a printed report. The aim is to improve administrative policy handling, preserve state control, widen research, resist pressure groups, and strengthen cultural and spiritual aspects. He has given 424 speeches in one year.

Mr. Meanster Regenta Trusteea St. Stevens College Annandale N.Y Columbia Episcopal Church Spokane

Unsettled Weather with Light Showers in Kansas

May 194 topeka reports show nearly all Kansans receiving moisture. A federal meteorologist substituting for Flora notes unsettled conditions likely to continue with partly cloudy skies and scattered showers in the east tonight. Temperatures to remain near current levels, lows 54 to 58 in the east and south, around 41 in the northwest, and rainfall amounts listed across multiple towns.

Topeka Kansan A. TD. Robb S. D. Flora Todrr Robh Flora

Long, Useful Life Ends for Miss Hannah Oliver

Miss Hannah Oliver, KU's oldest alumna and a longtime Latin teacher, died at 95. Survived by siblings and numerous nieces and nephews, she lived in Lawrence most of her life and remained active with the university after retirement. Funeral services set for Wednesday at the Methodist church with internments by friends and family.

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New Slogan Proposed At Haskell Institute Graduation

Rev E Russell Carter urged 1947 graduates to adopt Give to live as their motto replacing Learn to earn. He spoke on moral responsibility and the power of choice, citing atomic power’s dual potential for destruction or progress, during his tenth anniversary as religious work director.

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Ernest Pohl Resigns as County Deputy Sheriff

Ernest Fohl, after eight years on the county sheriff’s force, resigns to pursue another type of work. He is on vacation, with resignation effective in June, and full details of his new job to be announced after June 1. Sheriff John Jr. aims to fill the vacancy soon, leaving two deputies authorized in the force.

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Instruments Will Help Scientists Demonstration Tonight

Arthur T Brice former Ninth Army colonel and U S expert on the instrument will present the phase microscope to K U students tonight. The device, developed from 1933 work by F Zernike, amplifies light to reveal living tissue at all development stages and holds promise for cancer research astronomy and textiles. Brice notes only about 200 were built, with three in the U S loaned to labs and his own example.

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