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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1946

Page

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Lewis' Lawiers Go Into a Huddle in Mine Contract Crisis

Lewis lawyers race to resolve the midnight deadline as the United Mine Workers chief weighs canceling a government seized contract. Krug presses for private negotiation, a court injunction looms, and 100000 miners halt work amid high tension nationwide.

Washington CPR John Ja. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis Gwank Carlton Ffotel Leis Carlton Interior Krug Ral Nes

New Move Toward Direct Settlement of Trieste Problem

In New York on November 20 the Molotov letter to Italian Ambassador Quareni revived talk of a direct Italy Yugoslavia settlement over Trieste. Belgrade Moscow ties weigh, while plans for economic zones face Western objections as talks with other Big Four ministers continue. Alberto Tarchiani to contact Yugoslavia UN delegation seek bilateral Trieste solution.

New York Sorviet M. Meloter Pietro Quareni Italy Tugeslavis Trieste Molotov Moscow Europe Belgrade S Reign E.S.T United Nations Gmernor Yugoslavia Germany Berres Rome Foreign ‘Ministry Alberto Tarchiani United States United Nations

Communists Lead in Romanian Election Returns

Early returns from five prefectures show the government bloc leading the Romanian parliamentary vote with 155,552 to 65,974 for the Magyar Popular Union and other parties behind. Reports cite irregularities feared by opposition and protest from several groups. U.S. mission personnel faced picketing in Bucharest amid claims of omitted names.

Bucharest Nationaleasant Party National Liberals Independent Socialists Magyar Popular Union Peasant Democrats Interior Ministry U. S Eric Gen. Courtland van Remsselaer Schuyler

Wheat hits 26 year high at $2.25 a bushel

Wheat prices soared as a cash market car sold at $2.004 a bushel, the highest since 1920, with January wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade at $2.15 2 a bushel. Futures closed 12 cents higher than the previous day.

Chicago UPA Chicago Board of Trade

Open Book on Troops Urges Complete U N Reports

United States and United Kingdom push for full disclosure of troop numbers at home and abroad. Molotov offers a broader U N troop report plan including enemy states, while Connally seeks time to study the proposal and notes U S insistence on comprehensive data.

Lake Success N. Y United States United Nations V. M. Montov Tom Connally D.-Tex Connally Molotov United Nations Assembly Alexander Cadoran United Kingdom Bie U. N Security Council U. S Russia Metoto Britain China Greece Warren R. Austin Garrizons Austin

Douglas County Farm Appraised At $19000

A three man board appointed by District Judge Hugh Means appraised the Douglas County farm at $19000. Board members E T Arnold J M Clevenger and Conrad McGrew based their figure on current Lawrence area farm prices. The farm must sell for at least three fourths of the appraised value per state law says County Attorney Robert O Oyler.

Douglas County Hugh Means E. T. Arnold J .M. Clevenger Conrad McGrew Lawrence Robert O. Oyler

Two Cars In Accident East Of Indian Village

Two cars collided about 10 o clock this morning two miles east of Indian Village on Highway 2. No injuries were reported though both vehicles were damaged. Otto Fischer of 743 Indiana Street and Harry G Nelson of Linden Ir were the drivers. Investigating officers said the Fischer car moved east while Nelson came from the west. The highway was blocked for one way traffic during repairs.

Otto Fischler Indiana Street Harry G. Nelson Linden Highway 2 Fischer Nelson

Freezing of School Coal Delays Shipments in Kansas

Topeka reports one or more carloads of coal for Hill City high school held at a Wyoming shipping point due to a government freeze order. Governor Schoepre ordered an investigation after Hill City officials complained the costs were rising. A preliminary survey by state business manager Charles Kincaid found the coal prices only fair.

Topeka Cos Consi Hil City Kan Wyoming Andrew F. Schoepre Hill City Charles Kincaid Cai

Guidance talks highlight recreation as vocation at Liberty Memorial

Jove Stapleton and Dr F C Allen spoke to groups at Liberty Memorial High School as part of the gun program featuring vocational talks. Stapleton urged recreation workers to enjoy people, study constantly, and use local facilities while noting Kansas students seek a Kansas major in recreation. Allen said teachers need a fall back vocation and a winning coach must set a clean example and be an active athlete to mentor players.

Jove Stapleton Verst. of Kansas F.C. Allen University Croups of Liberty Memorial High School University of Iowa University of Kansas Stapleton State Allen Successul

Five Die in Greenville Gas Explosion at Ideal Laundry

Five persons were confirmed dead and one missing after a gas explosion and fire leveled the Ideal Laundry plant in Greenville on Nov 20. About 60 people were treated at scene or hospitals, with thirty injured and transported to General and St Francis hospitals. the blast damaged the northwest town area as State Guard patrols secured the site.

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Readies Freight Embargo In Case of a Coal Strike

Washirden reports the government prepares a rail freight embargo if a general walkout by John N. Lewis's coal miners occurs. Officials say the order could be invoked tomorrow or Friday and permits for moving essentials may be issued by the Association of American Railroads.

Washirden John N. Lewis Interstate Commerce Commission Office of Defense Transportation Association of American Railroads

Coal Stock Pledges Federal Reserve for Health Safety

John D. Small, civilian production administrator, warns that if soft coal mining ends tonight emergency government stockpiles will be used to meet only urgent health and safety needs. He urges nationwide conservation and limits coal to rare cases to close plants without damage. Clearance of fall cotton dresses advertised by Gambles.

New York John D National Ivil Conference Board

Confessed arsonist Byrd reveals Topeka fires spree details

Douglas County in detail confesses to starting a series of fires in Topeka and vicinity between December 1944 and March 1946. Jace Byrd, 38, jailed for assault, says he set fires at Woolworths 915 Massachusetts, Rev Brown garage 914 Vermont, Starling Furniture 0 Massachusetts, Parsons Grocery 754 Massachusetts, and Sam’s Garage 918 Vermont, among others. He claims motive was spite and a craving to see fire trucks respond, with a final Topeka blaze at 1217 Wabash street. No arson charges filed as of May 1947.

Lawrence Topeka Douglas County Robert O. Oyler Jace Emil Byrd Jai Concorda Woolworth Massachusetts Street Charles Brown Vermont Street Sam Starling Furniture Massachusett Phil Ernst Hardware Parsons Grocery Byrd West Ninth Street Mr. Brown Paul Ingels Bernard Firestone Massachusetts Firestone Starling Sam’ Zarage Woalworth Ian Skinner Gosheen Wabash Street Raw

Schools in Lawrence To Take Two Day Thanksgiving Break

Lawrence schools will close at 3 pm November 27 and reopen December 2 for all grades including junior and senior high and the University high school. Haskell students have no class on Thanksgiving Day but will not meet the day before and after. The University of Kansas begins vacation at noon November 27 and ends December 2 at 2 am.

Lawrence University High Haskell Seaueatere University of Kansas

Stock Market Index Rises to 61.9 on 60-Stock Average

The stock index for 60 stocks climbed to 61.9 concluding yesterday trading. Traders noted modest gains across sectors as market activity edged up.

Bonds in the Mail for Veterans Leave Bonds Initiated

Washington reports the army has begun mailing millions of terminal leave bonds to former servicemen after weeks of delay. Most bonds are five year treasury notes, with cash used for smaller sums. Disbursement delays stem from surge in claims and address changes reported to army offices.

Washington Glady War Department Treasury Erie Beer Raving Law Menet Congress Army

KU Cafeterias Handle 9 000 Hungry Students Daily

Hermina Zipple, director of the Mentoria Union building cafeterias, oversees meals for about 10 000 students daily with two cafeterias serving 157 220 meals in October this year. The Union faces crowded meeting rooms and crowded dining halls as demand soars, with plans for a new cafeteria on the second floor to ease congestion.

University of Kansas Hermina Zipple Mentoria Union Miss Zipple Union Rouse Carnegie Foundation Nest Spring Alsther Frank Strong Hall

Sugar Book Applicants Must Be Sent to Dallas

Sugar ration book applications and replacements should be sent to the regional OPA unit in Dallas Texas. Wichita will maintain a branch sugar office after December 1 and then only process institutional and industrial requests under the reduced program.

Dallas Wichita Kan Karzas Office of Price Administration Fidelity Building Dallas 2 Texan B. W. Diggie OPA Digzle

Explosion at Palestine tax office shocks Jerusalem scene

An explosion hit the Palestine income tax office in Jerusalem at 3 p.m. today. No casualties were reported and alarm sirens prompted a five minute all clear. Nearby listings note clearance of full cotton print dresses valued to 3.98 dollars and marked at 1.50 dollars.

Jerusalem Palestine Income Tax Office

Duke Scott Case to Court Today

A Destriect County jury convicted Duke Scott of second degree murder in the Wright case at the Golden Arrow Tower night of January 12 1946. The verdict found Scott acted while a deputized peace officer. Separate actions: Ada Carmichael awarded 1318.85 for taxi injuries from Glenn Bailey estate. Other civil actions dismissed or set for retrial as directed by judges.

Dear Scott Wert Hazk Meanethem Charles Wrighe Topeka Golden Arrow Tower North ‘Lawrerce Ed Roones Ard Rozert QO Oster Douglas Coun I Attorge Sotce George Ky. Mei Wtaw Felemirg Meg Bere Seer AK Surcress Howard Cray Ben Breeser Stord Craig FLW Crisdah Ray Wind Qenrie Gus C. Zink Joan Hagan Lawrence Memeral Pocpira Sheutiez Scott Wright Ss-Man Moat Rooney Frank R. Gray District Court Ada Carmichael Glenn Bailey Bailey

Trial for Benjamin F. Fields Delayed to December

The Washington promoter Benjamin F. Fields faced trial on charges of contempt of a congressional committee. The proceedings were continued today and reset for December.

Washington Benjamin F. Fields

Weather Forecast Sketch with Inaccurate OCR Text

Fragmentary weather notice mentions rain and freezing temperatures with unclear times and locations. Reads as garbled forecast data with stray numbers and misspelled words making specifics unreadable.

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