Brighter Cold War Picture May End Tension
United Nations secretary-general Trygve Lie in London suggested a path may open to reduce Cold War tensions and end the divide after talks with leaders from the United States the Soviet Union France and Britain. British Foreign Secretary Bevin urged that communist China gain UN representation amid Western moves against Soviet rearmament.
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Memorial event honors late schoolmate and plans reunion
Students and faculty at Liberty Memorial School gathered for a farewell plaque ceremony in memory of the late Tr F Nevetiny, a longtime teacher. The group approved a ten year reunion location but left the high school site undecided. Gifts were given to students including memory books and ice cream certificates.
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Auto makers sign multi year union deals with CIO UAW
Detroit May 24 The big three Ford GM and Chrysler along with independents reached wage deals with CIO UAW for at least two years the longest a five year GM pact. Key terms include a cost of living linked wage, four cent hourly raise starting next Monday with annual increases, reduced pension improvements and a modified union shop requiring new hires to join the union for at least one year.
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City to probe 3900 dollar discrepancy in franchise tax
City officials promise inquiry into a 3900 dollar gap between the franchise tax paid to Lawrence in 1949 and the 13 800 dollar offer cited by Emporia from Kansas Power and Light. KP&L will review the Lawrence franchise with the council and discuss the tax figures and franchise formulas, seeking a full report. The matter involves Lawrence and Emporia decisions on franchise terms and potentially different rate formulas.
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Law rence traffic survey by Kansas City official
John Foley, traffic safety director from Kansas City, surveyed Lawrence traffic at the request of Lathrop Read and Will Johns. He aims to submit findings and recommendations to the city council within a week or ten days, focusing on both vehicle and pedestrian flow.
Diplomas Presented at Liberty Memorial High School
Seniors of Liberty Memorial High School receive diplomas at a commencement ceremony held at Hochining at 8 p.m. Superintendent of Schools presides. The program includes invocation, English language arts, art of reasoning, grading, and diplomas presented by Principal and district figures. The graduating class, led by the Senior Class, is honored with a star-spangled anthem and a portrait of achievements.
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Seventeen Survivors Rescued After Navy Plane Crash
Honolulu reports 17 uninjured survivors from a Navy flying boat crash near Maeatou in the Marshall Islands. The aircraft sank in 100 feet of water after striking an object on takeoff. 4 7 passengers were identified. Crew included Ensign William M. Shaver and Ordnanceman Earl L. Roberts. The craft carried six passengers and a woman with a baby, en route to Kenjetein, expected at 5 p.m.
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Giants Sign Otto Schnellbacher After Pro Football Run
Former Kansas star Otto Schnellbacher, renowned for football and basketball, announced today he has signed a contract with the New York Giants for the upcoming season. The move solidifies his return to professional play after prior seasons in the pros and college highlights.
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Russian Descent Man Bailed in Atomic Secrets Case
A 39-year-old Philadelphia biochemist of Russian descent is held on $100,000 bail for allegedly receiving atomic bomb secrets from Klaus Fuchs and passing them to the Soviet Union. The case, tied to an arrest in Washington, involves a hearing set for June 12 before Judge James P. McGranery in Philadelphia.
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Farmers Tour Stops At Clawson Farm May Meeting Dates
Douglas county dairy tour opens Friday with four farm stops led by Paul Clawson near Harkell Institute. Liz, county agent, says visitors may join at any stop or attend a 1 pm luncheon in Baldwin. Stops include Fred McKinney sow farm, Bob Lawson, and William Boehle sow farm. Topeka May 24. Oscar Kendrick found in Throop hotel wreckage.
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South Park dismotch clash tonight amid vill s and Boyers Motor
A neighborhood football game is slated for tonight at South Park beginning at o'clock between the Vill s and Boyers Motor aggregation. Stock market index shows a minor dip with the cloning average around 60.62.
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New Courthouse Plans Fail Amid School Merger Debate
Johnson County voters rejected a bond to fund a new courthouse while narrowly backing a plan to create a branch courthouse near Mission. The proposed merger of junior high schools sparked opposition, contributing to the defeat of the bond measures and the rejection of the school building proposal.
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Snyder Named Chair Of Kansas Mechanical Engineering
Warren Snyder, promoted to chairman of the mechanical engineering department at the University of Kansas, takes effect November 1. Snyder previously served as assistant to the head at the University of Minnesota for the past two years, succeeding Professor Harry L. Soy.
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KU Professor Dausch’s Rise and Local Real Estate Hearings
Professor Dausch, a KU engineering leader, rose from private consultant in Oak to department chairman after WWII, later earning a PhD and teaching in Minnesota before returning. Tomorrow marks the final day of real estate equalization hearings in the county courthouse with about 170 participants from Lawrence and Douglas counties under review by county commissioners.
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New Dean Named for Kansas Fine Arts School
Thomas Gorton, longtime director of the music school at Ohio University Athens, will become dean of the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts on July 1. He succeeds Donald M. Swarthout, ending a 27 year tenure, and Swarthout will continue teaching piano for five years. Chancellor Deane W. Maloch announced the appointment noting Gorton’s training and administrative ability.
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Warm spell ends as wave brings storms to Kansas
Topeka and western Kansas cooled after a brief heat spike as a cold front moved in. Garden City hit 97 and Topeka 93, near their yearly highs, with night temps 65 to 70 in the east. Showers expected in extreme southeast. lows 45 to 80, highs 65 to 80. Julius Driscoll, Hair Stylist.
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Top Democrats Doubt On Rent Controls Continuation
From Washington on May 24 top administration Democrats doubt federal rent ceilings will be extended for another year. Several House members indicate a close vote and the possibility of rejecting even a local option bill to keep rents in cities that vote to preserve them. A Republican policy committee meeting yielded no position.
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Campus Street Resurfacing Progress On KU Grounds
Construction crews advance on campus road work with the first resurfaced section spanning Thirteenth and Misnissippi to Jayhawk and Missisippi. Tomorrow they aim to finish the south section on Indiana Street and expand paving near the library and power plant.
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Europe tour for Kappelmann. student to study postwar politics
Kappelmann son of Mr and Mrs 0 1 Kappelman plans a four month European journey beginning next Monday sailing from New York for Rotterdam. The trip funds a graduate study on postwar Germany and political trends outside the iron curtain with emphasis on western Europe British Isles and Scandinavia. He will visit places he served with a mechanized cavalry unit in World War II and travel in a car purchased in France. Promotion exercises for Lawrence Junior High School ninth graders will be held tomorrow at 2 pm at Liberty Memorial High Auditorium with diplomas and remarks by W D Wolfe superintendent. The Journal-World is available by mail and orders can be phoned in.
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Community leaders urge defense of liberty at Lawrence dinner
Nathaniel Leverone of Chicago addressed about 500 Lawrence residents at the Chamber of Commerce annual dinner. He warned the nation faces a choice between liberty and security, urged public support for good government, and praised the Declaration of Independence as a basis for rights.
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