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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1950

Page

10

Ben Hogan and Sam Snead Lead Firestone Invitational Field

In Fort Worth Texas the S 3000 prize Firestone Invitational opens with Ben Hogan and Sam Snead leading a strong field of professionals and national figures. The tournament includes 17 of the year’s top 25 money winners and tees off at 12 30 CST. Hogan plays nine holes while Snead tops the field with a 17728 total in recent events.

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Mystery chest said to hold MacArthur treasure in Tokyo

Reports from Washington and Tokyo discuss a rumored treasure chest with jewels gold and foreign currency once tied to General MacArthur and potentially secured by a key he possessed. Patterson testimony claimed MacArthur held the key while investigators seek the chest’s bottom line.

Tokyo Bank of Japan MacArthur Robert Fr. Patterson House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Japan Washington House John F.anslin Mace Arthur Sumas Tellis Almond Patterson Wan Mac Arthur Haw Gemma Vane Atere

Six Big Ten Track Teams Vie For Northwestern Meet Title

Evanston May 25 Six schools compete in the Big Ten outdoor track and field meet at Northwestern's Dyche Stadium. Defending indoor champion Ohio State Michigan Indiana Wisconsin Minnesota and Purdue are among the favorites. The field of 250 athletes includes returning champions Peters Gehrmann Holland and Roberson among others. Preliminaries begin tomorrow afternoon with finals in 14 events Saturday.

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Rent Notice Stabilizes Office Center in Beckley

A central office in Beckley West Virginia issued a general notice regarding rent payment. The notice explained the rent was not paid and referenced additional town requirements in Raleigh County for the area.

Beckley W. Va Bether Raleigh County

Truman says he has no plans to fire Denham

President Truman stated he has no plans to dismiss Robert N. Denham, the NLRB general counsel, and no action would be taken at this time. He noted a reorganization proposal was rejected by the Senate and said he would consider further steps only after consulting the board. Denham’s independence and role remain points of contention with Taft and Humphrey among others.

Truman Denham Washington Robert N. Denham National Labor Relations Board Dlange Denham NLA Congresa NLRB Senate NLRH Sereator Taft R.chin Taft

Congressman Says Wheat Centre Bill Is Good

Washington May 25 Representative Hill says a new wheat acreage control bill from the house agriculture subcommittee would be very good legislation. It aims for near 100 percent farmer compliance with acreage limits for 1951, allowing no county to exceed 5 percent above the national average. The bill would reimpose penalties at 50 percent of parity prices for excess production and extend soil conservation domestic allotments for 16 years beyond January 1, 1951.

Washington Hill B.-Cole X- House Agriculture — Subcommittee

Dyer Seeks Big Move As Cardinals Spend Freely

The Cardinals overhaul the payroll with Lindell and Miller additions, Dyer notes they aim to win now. Country Slaughter hails front office moves as proof Saigh funds star talent, signaling a dramatic NL shift in St Louis.

York Jethco Lindell Lindell Padina Bt. Louis Anager Dyer Bade Miller Phillies Marty Marion Wthe Miller Country Slaughter Saigh St. Louis Bomers

Truman rejects voluntary FEPC plan amid Southern opposition

Washington May 25 Truman rejected suggestions that a Fair Employment Practices Commission be set up on a voluntary compliance basis. Opposing southern resistance blocked consideration of a statutory FEPC, with emphasis on civil rights and federal enforcement. The FBI position and party support reflect ongoing debates around civil rights and electoral politics in four northern states.

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Wisconsin Governor Will Not Run Again

Madison Wisconsin May 25 Gov Oscar Rennebohm, a Republican, announced he will not seek reelection due to medical advice for rest. He became governor in 1947 after Gov Walter Goodland’s death and was elected to office in 1968, with a prior term as lieutenant governor starting in 1944.

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Prayers For War Stir Debate At Convention

Report from a Northern Ramist convention cites Rep. Walter H. Judd who says people under Soviet influence nations hope for war with the United States to escape oppression. He links this to eastern Europe and a Geneva health meeting. A Baptist missionary official warns against un-Christian conduct by Americans abroad.

Borton United States Russia Aecandine Walter H. Judd R.-Minn Judd World Health Organization Geneva China Jucd Porte Tryzve Lie United Nations G. Pitt Beers New York City American Baptist Hane Miesion Society

Forest Fire Moves Through Maine Countryside

Firefighters battled a fast spreading forest fire that has crossed nearly 8,000 acres across Hancock and Penobscot counties in Maine. The blaze, which has raged since Tuesday, threatened no structures and is advancing through wildland with crews working to contain it today.

Augusta Hancock Penobocnt Maine

Japanese Mystery Tale Brouhaha Sparks Courtroom Drama

Tokyo reports a bizarre mystery tale involving Chiapke Kato an alleged snake charmer and Misa Kato linked to a death. The newspaper notes a charmers circle with another charmer Mire Kant as a key figure. A physician reports a peculiar death following alleged affection driven acts. An associated piece mentions Gen. Kunia ki Kalen and wartime prisoner Koino, with prison visits and a life term.

Tokyo Chiapke Kato Shino Misa Kato Frivener Medaide Kuniaki Kalen Kideki Toyoma Wan Sugama Koino

Spin the Penny Ends at Harvard Yard PayStations

Harvard May 25 1949 The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company removed yard phones after freshmen learned to spin a penny into the nickel slot to make free calls. A tally sheet showed successful spur penny entries and some students reportedly even called Boulder City Nevada.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Yard New England Telephone and Telegraph Company Boulder City Nev

Public Auction Notice for Homestead and Property in Standay

An auction notice announces sale of Alfred Hi Hromefeten’s lawfully titled property at Standay on June 23 1450 at 1:00 PM by the bank. The auction includes improvements such as a residence with a kitchen hot water system and a back yard garage. Buyers are advised to review the deed and title documents before bidding and to comply with the stated terms of sale.

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Notice of multiple court actions and property notices

Notice to Walter Parkinca about an action in Douglas County District Court in Kansas. Petition seeks relief including child support, attorney fees, and other relief as the court deems proper. Filed May 1, 1950 with attorney Stephen Brower. Also lists defendants in another case including Brundage family and others with notices to answer by July 1. Dated Lawrence Kansas May 12, 1950. Also notices of estate matters for Mangfield Young and appointment of administrator in Douglas County Probate Court, with first publication May 24. Additionally, city order to remove weeds on land in Lawrence under ordinance No. 717, City Clerk HC Fisher.

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