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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1949

Page

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Chance to Resume Coal Peace Talks Sparks Watchful Calm

Washington reports that John L. Lewis may meet with United Mine Workers policy committee Monday, reviving hopes for coal peace after a prolonged 52 day strike. Both sides face pressure to continue mining as winter demand grows while wage, welfare fund, and strike safeguards remain key sticking points.

United Mine Workers Policy Committee Lewis Truman Florida White House United Mine Workers Welfare Fund

Congressional plans to extend draft law in 1950

Washington reports congressional leaders expect an administration request to extend the 1945 draft law next year. They say Congress will likely reject any such request. the law expires June 24, 1950, and armed forces cite the draft as a factor in heavy youth enlistments.

Washington Congress Truman Defense Johnson

Stork Outraces Cabin Race to Tulsa Hospital

Tulsa news item reports a humorous race to a hospital as a stork allegedly delivered a baby before a cab, with driver A E Vangorden and a father of four involved. The chaotic scene included a remark about a newborn daughter and a caption noting an eight-ounce fare connected to the event.

Tulsa Okla Stork A. E. Vangorden Raymond R. Eddy Spankle

State Department Seeks Consul General Ward Home

Washington reports officials hope American Consul General Angus Ward can begin his long delayed departure from Mukden China. Ward and four staff were convicted on charges tied to a Chinese employee beating. The State Department ordered Ward and staff to depart Mukden forthwith amid earlier consulate closure actions and failed promised transport.

State Department Ward Washington Angus Ward Rucd Mukden China Hom Cf Tese Mukden Ward Komadf Corsal O. Kdreunad Begone Heo Cote Sainte Crubb Dune

White Thanksgiving Snow Hits Midwest Belt

Snow dumped across eastern Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin and northern Michigan with 2 to 6 inch totals. Willmar Rochester Bemidji and Bemidji reported notable accumulations while northern Iowa saw heavy falls. Rain and winds affected parts of Iowa and western states while the south enjoyed mild, normal temperatures.

Midwest Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Jees Hingis Sero Pembina Willmar Rochester Minn Bemidji Iowa Washington Oregon Idaho California Los Angeles New England States

15 Seniors to Honor Frat At Kansas University

Lawrence students named by Business School Dean as pledges to Keta Gamma Sigma. Recipients include Robert Berkley, James Black, Alfred Howman, Kenneth Caldwell, George Harvey Jr, Donald Helm, Donald Hyten, Jack Kobeht, Robert Maupin, Wilkes Meier, Otis Probably, Raymond Hollinger, Ronald Weddle and others from Topeka Lawrence Salina Prescott and nearby towns.

University of Kansas School of Business Keta Gamma Sigma Leonard Axe Robert B. Berkley Tescott James W. Black Lawrence Alfred L. Howman Prescott Kenneth F. Caldwell Ames Francis EF. Klanser Council Bluffs George B. Harvey Salina Donald L. Helm Kansas City Donald Roe Hyten Wellington Jack DP. Kobeht Robert B. Maupin Topeka Wilkes W Meier Karsan City Otis Wo Metchell Eadand DL Nelson Grarden Asty Raymond Hollinger Fredonia Ronald D. Weddle

State meeting in Topeka outlines plans and speakers

The Topeka VME meeting features a full day of programs with county agents and educators from across the region. Highlights include lunch for home demonstration agents, a Friday luncheon for advisory council presidents, a rural life association party with a five minute skit, and remarks by Dr Franklin Murphy on Kansas health education. Professors Alpha Latzke and John Helm will present on clothing trends and home art, with Dr Murphy on a health education panel.

Clive Conn Mes Wits Ray Leevade Fart Janeway Grant Howard Calviness Ruderar Boeth Pate Vera Amd J. M. Conn Barwaka Commow Peeve Eetty Hares Ferent Woore Moss Qsuirtey Advisory Council Shawnee County Rural Life Association Rural Life Associations 2Po County Toneka Tso Dome School of Dancing Dougha County Franklin Murphy KOU School of Medicine Kansas Health Education Kansas Alpha Latzke Clothing and Textiles Kstate John F. Helm K State Department of Architecture Moss Arliss Honestead Jackson County Le'ta Craig Boys’ Industrial School Topeka Murphy Wo Breeks State Textbook Commission Formariy Shhesis Schouls

Lilienthal resigns as U.S. atomic chief at crucial juncture

Washington reports CPL David FE. Bae resigns as head of the atomic program leaving the post open. Liternthal will quit as chairman of the AEC in December, with President Truman noncommittal on a successor. The White House notes he left reluctantly and the program may see rapid expansion amid ongoing H-bomb era tensions and postwar secrecy.

David FE. Bae U.S Lilienthal Senator Hickenlooper Iowa Senate-House Atomic Committee Hickenlooper Republican Committee Des Moines McMahon Jd.-Copn Telenthal White House Jase Lilterthal

Dieph Sons Player Injured in Scrimmage Ahead of Arizona Game

Dieph Sons, a tackle on the juvenile football squad, sustained a broken nose during a scrimmage yesterday afternoon as the Rams prepared for the Arizona game.

Dieph Sons Kassner Souad Ran- Ss Arizona

Shrine Fire Devours Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem

Fire swept the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem with flames and smoke rising above the walls. Jordanian authorities and European diplomats hurried to the city as fire brigades from Jerusalem Amman and the royal air force fought the blaze and efforts to cross lines to the Old City were under discussion.

Jerusalem Church of the Holy Sepulchre Old City Israel Jordan Abdullah Holy City Amman Royal Air Force

Siege at Panamanian high school amid university clashes

Police in Panama surrounded a high school within a national university building after a 20 minute gun battle that wounded seven. Demonstrators supported Daniel Chanis Jr as he sought Panama presidency while authorities reported civilians injured and arrests amid ongoing political stalemate with Roberto Chiari.

Panama National University Daniel Chanis, Jr Canal Zone Plaxa Chanis Roberto Chiari Chiari

Collision injures Wichita couple near Ottawa Kansas

Ottawa Kansas November 24 A two car crash yesterday two miles southwest of Ottawa injured Mr Paul Lile and Mrs Lile of Wichita The husband was released after treatment while Mrs Lile remained under observation in hospital

Ottawa Kan Paul Lile Wichita Here Lile

Acme Cleaners Ad Highlights Shirt Speciality

Local advertisement notes Acme Cleaners offers family dry cleaning with shirts as a specialty. Telephone contact listed as 646 1111 for Mass Ave service.

Acme Cleaners

Plans for PMA Convention Elect County Committee

The Douglas county PMA convention is set for Saturday at 2 PM at the county PMA office. Plans cover electing three county committee men and two alternates to run the 1950 program, with current and recently elected officers and advisory board members listed.

Douglas County F Production and Marketing Administration County George Butell Baldwin David Noe Lecompton Ernest Prim Overbrook Township m Elin C. Herschell Clinton al Grosdidier Fudera Lawrence Leonhard Grant Cecil. Richards Kanwaka Frank Walters E. C Elvin C. Herschell Joseph M. Clough Clarence Anderson Eudora Otto Rosenau Carrol

Ideal Parking Near Haskell Stadium For Today’s Game

Football fans arriving this afternoon will find parking within a few hundred feet of the stadium entrance. Police supervise parking on level ground immediately north of the stadium. Drive east on 23rd street to Barker avenue for officer guided entry to the large lot. Kick-off is at 2 30.

Haskell Stadium Haskell 23Rd Street Barker Avenue

Thanksgiving Dinner Expands Into Multi Generation Event

Gettysburg Pennsylvania November 24 1949 The Weinert family Thanksgiving dinner grew into a large project as 48 direct descendants returned for the holiday Edward L Weinert 89 and his wife 86 marked both their wedding anniversary and the growth of their family A church social hall near Two Taverns Grace Lutheran hosted the meal with help from the Ladies Aid society due to space limits and the hosts aging for cooking

Gettysburg Edward TL. Weikert Bath

Thanksgiving Day Weather And Local Events In Lawrence

Ideal autumn conditions greet residents as Union church services open the day at First Christian Church and the Lawrence Lions face St Joseph's Cadets at Haskell Stadium at 2 30 PM. Traffic is moderately heavy with no reported incidents by 11 AM.

Lawrence Union First Christian Church Lawrence —Hays Cadets Haskell Stadium Lawrence Lions Tacre-Herti Ram St. Joseph's Military Academy

Thanksgiving holiday traffic toll rises with 17 deaths

The national safety council reports 17 holiday fatalities during the Thanksgiving period, with fifteen from traffic accidents and two from other causes since Wednesday evening. Ohio and Pennsylvania each logged three traffic deaths, Kansas two, and past years show tolls of 1140 in 1948, 640 in 1947, and 83 in 1946.

National Safety Comcil Ohio Pennsylvania Kansas

Fort Riley Chooses Championship After Tie

Fort Riley Kansas November 24 The flip of a coin decided the Fort Riley football championship for the 87th Infantry after a 22 to 22 tie with the officer basic team.

Fort Riley Kan 87Th Infantry

Woman Injured In Nine Car Collision On Massachusetts Street

A woman sustained injuries in a nine vehicle crash on Massachusetts Street near New Hampshire Street. Mrs. Jacquentine Senanedy of 810 Louisiana Street suffered an axen conge rence Memorial Hospital by ambulance. Police charged Kennedy with reckless driving after the collision that involved cars including a 1969 Pontiac and a 1952 Chevrolet. Traffic was halted for over 30 minutes while wreckers cleared debris.

Massachusetts Max D. Kennedy Louisiana Street Jacqueline Kennedy Phillip O. Bell Vermont Atced Estes Studio Wagene Chusetts Jacquentine Senanedy Axen Congerence Memoral Philly Max Heseman Budern Y. Lusdanu Maasachusests Kennedy

Weather Outlook Clouds and Cool Front Expected

Kansas City and surrounding areas report cloudy windy and colder conditions with possibilities of light snow flurries in parts of Missouri and Kansas. Forecaster Jacobson notes only minor precipitation and temperatures dropping to the mid 20s to low 30s with cooler nights across the region and a warming trend later in the week.

Kansas City Kansas Missouri L. Jacobson Kirkeville Coumbia Noretwest

In hospital report from Weex Memoria Nov 24

Fragmentary hospital update notes a patient with burns and limited stability. The report mentions a shoulder injury and ongoing treatment by Dr Goo Ruaner, with unclear details about diagnosis and prognosis.

Memoria Deering Sa Goo Ruaner

Weather Summary With Windy Periods And Cloudy Skies

Partly cloudy and windy conditions prevail with gradual warming later this week. Temperature readings show variable values from today into the weekend, with sunshine returning after a cool spell and temperatures rising toward the end of the period. Sunrise and sunset times recorded for reference.

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