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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1947

Page

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Truman Proposes 10 Point Anti Inflation Plan

President Truman outlined a 10 point program to curb inflation with voluntary actions where possible and targeted federal powers for price and wage controls. He urged Congress to authorize consumer rationing on scarce goods and price ceilings to stabilize living costs while aiding France, Italy and Austria.

Washington Truman Congress House Senate Jousé Capitol Hill France Italy Austria J. Truman Marshall Daugher Ponttey Agriculture Department

Senators Split On Truman Message And Plan

Washington observers report mixed reactions to President Truman's address with Republicans decrying dictatorial powers and praising foreign aid, while Democrats split on domestic policy. Senators Capehart Green Ball and McGrath weighed in on production, hours, and economic strategy as postwar recovery drew debate.

Washington CP_-Mouse Halleck Trumen Congress Truman New Deal Indianan Amon Democrats McGrath D.-R.i Democratic National Committee Wolcott House Banking Committee Capehart R.-Ind Green D.-B.1 Iead America Europe Ball R.-Minn Wjtu

Massive munition blast at Ikego Japan warehouse complex

Nov 17 1945 Ikego Japan big ammunition dump of the U S Eighth Army at Yokohama area exploded destroying seven warehouses and injuring seven Americans and four Japanese. Fire raged through morning into night as 30 000 tons of ammunition including rifles shells and mortars were stored in caves and warehouses.

Ikego Japan U.S Eighth Army Yokohama Army Si Il Stanford K. Hicks Philadelphia First Cavalry Cum Tokyo Oscar Ramnes Ada Minn

K U Tackle Doubtful For Missouri Game

Kansas head coach reports tackle Hugh Johnson is doubtful for the Missouri contest after knee surgery and missing the Nebraska game. The star may sit out as Sauer indicated, Johnson traveling as a spectator to the Oklahoma trip.

Hugh Johnson K. U Nebraska Missouri O'Georrge Sauer Johnson Con Oklahoma

Communists Walk Out Over Pierre De Gaulle City Presidency

Paris residents witness a walkout by twenty five communist council members after Pierre De Gaulle is elected Paris city president. Boussus accuses voters of backing “collar peeve apprentice dictators” as tensions rise amid strikes and political maneuvering nationwide.

Paris Pierre de Gaulle Alexander Bogomolov Paul Renaud Leon Blum Paul Ramaier Menville France Raymond Boussus Charles de Gaulle de Gaulles Boussus United States French People’s Party RPF Ramadier Vincent Auriol Reynaud National Assembly

Postmasters Meet In Renve City This Saturday

In Renve on Nov 17 a gathering of the sixth congressional district of the National Association of Postmasters will be held here Saturday. More than 150 postmasters are expected to attend.

Narenve Khan National Association of Postmasters

Immigrant arrivals under fire as British patrols detain crew

In Nahariya area 185 Jewish immigrants who reached shore aboard the Aliyah are believed to have dispersed into Palestinian countryside. Meanwhile 794 Jews aboard the Kadimah were sent to Cyprus camps after British interception. Additional clashes and security sweeps occurred in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv as Britain contemplates relinquishing the mandate.

Jerusalem Nahariya Palestine Cyprus Kadimah Haifa United States Army United States Aviv Tel Aviv Induse Fostal Beri Ritain Holy Land

Rubinoff Delivers Musical Rescue at Rotary Luncheon

Rubinoff played Victor Herbert classics for a Rotary Club audience, closing with an encore. He praised Lawrence cooperation and School Superintendent Dr E L Novotny for the school system’s smooth operation. He noted five schools opened with absolute order and attentive students.

Rubino Rotary Club Victor Herbert Warsaw Kinoff Soke ‘7 Rubinoff Liber Memorial High Larry Heche Eee Gape Lawrence Rotary John Artrews

Ruling Favors Tavern Operators Seizing Cars

A Kansas judge ruled in favor of two county tavern operators seeking the return of cars seized during liquor raids. Cars were found outside the establishments in Hays on November 17 and were posted for sale by the sheriff’s office after the decision.

Hays Kan William Bren Uf

Elizabeth receives royal Necklace on marriage eve

London reports King George VI and Queen Elizabeth presenting Princess Elizabeth with a necklace of pea sized diamonds and rubies for her marriage to Prince Philip Mountbatten. The jewel is from the royal collection and part of a lavish display of gifts arriving at St James Palace. Dowager Queen Mary adds diamond earrings a tiara a stomacher and a brooch.

London Elizabeth St. Philip Mountbatten St. James’ Palace George VI Mary

Kansas funds approve heart clinic equipment upgrade

Kansas officials voted 310000 from a 500000 emergency fund to buy heart clinic gear for the University of Kansas medical center in Kansas City. Gov. Frank Carlson touted the unit’s life saving potential and outlined plans for Dr. Paul Schafer Mahlon Delp and Paul Lordan to lead a new investigative program recording heart and body blood pressure with synchronized electrical activity.

Wichita Kan University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Frank Carlson Kansas Official Council Carlson Medical Center Paul W. Schafer Mahlon Delp Paul Lordan Frank L. Hagaman George Robb W. A. Barron Frank Miller T. R. Cauthers

Arrival of Jean Delord at University of Kansas

French electrical engineering graduate student Jean Delord arrived at KU to fulfill the exchange with the University of Paris. He lived in Paris since September, endured prison after France fell in 1949, joined the resistance, and plans to teach or work in industry after earning a Doctor of Science. Marguerita Kerschen of KU accompanied him in Paris since September.

Jean Delord France University of Kansas University of Paris Marguerita Kerschen Hays K. U Paris Delord The Underground University of Toulouse England United States Deard Detianile

State Commander Wallis to Speak to Legion Here

Fred Wallis of Salina Kansas commander of the state department of the American Legion will speak at a joint meeting of the Dorsey Liberty post and the Auxiliary at Fost hall Eighth and Vermont streets Thursday night at 8 o clock The meeting will mark Wallis first visit to the local post and Starkey predicted a large crowd would turn out to hear him Wallis is the first Kansas department commander who is a World War II veteran and was elevated from department vice commander to top spot by unanimous vote of Legion delegates at the Hutchinson state convention last summer

Fred Wallis Salina State Department of the American Legion Dorsey- Liberty Fost Hall Eighth Vermont George Starkey Wallis Starkey Kansas Department Legion Hutchinson Special Activities Committee Leslie Kreps

National Grange re-elects Albert S Goas as National Master

Heads National Grange Columbus Ohio November 17 report the organization re elected Albert S Goas to his fifth two year term as National master at the annual convention held in Columbus Ohio

National Grange Columbus National Grange Today Albert S. Goas Elecene

Carlson Aboard Friendship Train Mission To Lawrence

Governor Frank Carlson will ride the Friendship Train into Lawrence to collect local wheat for hungry Europeans with a 6 p m ceremony. The train arrives in Lawrence at 4 p m Friday November 21 after stops at Newton Emporia and Topeka in a shiftable schedule. Citizens and groups in Lawrence contribute funds and wheat as Drew Pearson may appear to boost the drive.

Frank Carlson Lawrence Carlson J. R. Hubbard Santa Fe Railroad Wichita Newton Emporia Topeka Hubbard Lawrence Stons Iola James H. Parsons Santa Fe Drew Pearson Washington Pearson Friendshi The Elks Clu

Four KU students injured in two accidents

Four University of Kansas students sustained injuries in two crashes yesterday. A car hit a Kaw Valley railroad engine at North Second and Locust at 1 30 AM injuring Mrs Milo Unruh and Marjorie Duncan. Torbert uninjured. Mrs Unruh, Miss Duncan treated at hospitals. A second crash on Massachusetts street involved Steve Hobson, severely cut, admitted to Watkins Memorial. driver Brown and Robert Dye not cited.

University of Kansas Kaw Vailey Milo Unruh New Hampshire Street Marjorie Duncan Vermont Street J. T. Torbert Rhode Island Street Kaw Valley Railroad North Secondand Locust Streets Jim Collins Henry Collins Torbert Unruh Lawrence Memorial Hospital Miss Duncan Watkins Memorial Hospital Steve Hobson Baldwin Brown Robert Dye Ohio Street Massachusetts Street Bill Cox Ralph Casteel

Attend Officials Meeting in Wichita This Week

Several county officers left for Wichita today to attend a county officers convention meeting Monday through Wednesday. Two commissioners Elmer Ousdahl and Elmer Johnson, County Treasurer Rowery, Clerk T. R. Gerhart, and Clerk of the District Court Mrs. Mary Ellen Simmons were in Wichita today. Probate Judge Frank Gray will attend tomorrow and appear on the probate judges association program.

Wichita Elmer Ousdah Elmer Johnson Rowery T. R. Gerhart Mary Ellen Simmons Frank Gray

Miner Killed by Falling Boulder at Engle Cher No. 2 Mine

Herbert G. North age 26 of Baxter Springs Kansas was killed instantly at Engle Cher Mining and Smelting Company No 2 north mine near Picher Oklahoma when a falling boulder crushed him. North was a miner living on route 3 in Baxter Springs.

Picher Okla Herbert G. North Baxter Springs Kan Englecher Mining & Smelting Company Neat Side North Here

Carlson to Dedicate Friendship Train in Wichita Speech

Gov Frank Carlson of Kansas will headline dedication ceremonies for the southwestern Friendship train that will collect food for European relief. The train departs at 6 a m Friday from its main assembly point and reaches Kansas City that evening with labor donated by four Santa Fe railroad brotherhoods. The train is scheduled to arrive in Philadelphia on November 28.

Wichita Kan Frank Carlson Kansas Kansas City Santa Fe Philadelphia

Eye catching Book Week displays in downtown windows

Lawrence schools and P T A groups prepare for Book Week with student displays, assemblies, and radio broadcasts. Certificates will be awarded to 440 elementary readers based on book counts, with colors for levels. The week features school plays, dramatizations, film shows, and broadcasts on KFKU and local stations.

Studens Lawrence Senors P.T.A Bonk Wees Rous Weck Strade AFREA Lawrence E. L. Novotny Cordley School Lincoln School Round Corner McAllaster Gibbs Clothing Store New York Outlook Pinckney Weavers Woodlavin Haynes and Keene Kirkpatrick Liberty Memorial High School Ernst and Son Ann Kirkpatrick Dave Grothouse KFKU Cordiey Y.W.C.A Pinckney School Kiwanis Club Woodlawn School Piavers the Hucksters

Rain and Snow Fail to Aid Wheat Crop in West Kansas

In Garden City Kansas officials report rain and snow Friday offered little help to the wheat crop. Only ideal conditions ahead could yield a good crop on cropped land, crowded by volunteer wheat. Station superintendent L M Sloan and agronomist Alvin Lowe predict a good crop on summer fallow land with moisture in the topsoil. Suffered back injury at work: Woodrow Moore, 716 Massachusetts Street, injured stepping off a construction form at M N Penny Construction, 730 Delaware Street. taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. injuries not serious.

Garden City Kan Agriculture Experiment Station L. M. Sloan Alvin Lowe Woodrow Moore Massachusetts Street M. N. Penny Constructit Company Delaware Street Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Local Guard Unit Full Strength Recruits Hit Target

Lawrence's Company H of the 157th Infantry National Guard completed mobilization five months after federal recognition and 19 months before the deadline. Capt R L Morrison reports 115 new members since September 16 and a margin of 50 above the November 6 quota. The unit at full strength with six officers and 150 enlisted will hold an open house tomorrow night at the Community Building with sponsors Chamber of Commerce American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Lawrence 157Th Infantry National Guard R. L. Morrison Morrison Althe Inna Chamber of Comme American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Wichita

Graham county drive to add carload of wheat

The Graham county Council of Churches sponsors a campaign to collect a carload of wheat for the Southwest Freight train at Topeka on Thursday. Rev. D W Ester of Hill City is chairman and Mrs Maude Griffith is secretary treasurer. A brief dispatch ceremony will occur tomorrow.

Kan Graham County Topeka Thursay Graham County Council of Churches D. W. Ester Hill City Maude Griffith

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