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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1949

Page

2

Local Lawrence Notes Include Football Interest and Theater Work

Lawrence residents buzz over high school football interest and crowd calls for scores at Haskell stadium. Cadets from St Josephs Academy wowed the crowd with precision drill at halftime. A plan to lengthen holiday rest days is floated. A large model plane was found after a cross country flight from Haskell Institute. University of Kansas officials consider television career prospects but stay put. Workmen move a heavy $2000 switchboard for Frank Strong hall and Hoch auditorium, navigating stairs with pulleys and slides.

Yes Y Haskell Journal- World St. Joseph’s Military Academy Hays K. U Frank Strong Strong Auditorium Hoch Auditorium

United Nations rejects Russian peace plan at assembly

The General Assembly defeated Moscow's wartime peace proposal by wide margins and approved a U.S.-British counter plan reaffirming the UN Charter. Russia and its satellites voted no with Yugoslavia abstaining, while a separate wedding event drew 5308 guests.

Lake Success United Nations Russia Britain General Assembly Moscow United U.N Deloo Ugoslavia Andrew Y. Vishinsky New York Marccter Star United States Greer Ile Washington and Tendon U.S France China

Markets at a Glance New York Nov %

Stocks drop across sectors with motors hardest hit while bonds remain steady. Local farm and animal product prices show small movements for eggs butter hens and roosters, with notable shifts in turkey and poultry items.

New Yort Qetter

A Rubber Hippopotamus Makes an Aerial Jaunt

A 20 foot high rubber hippo scheduled for a Christmas parade broke free in Chattanooga Tennessee. Gusts pushed it over a fence where barbed wire damaged its exterior before it flew over a private home and toppled bricks from a chimney. Workmen expect repairs before the parade.

Chattanooga Tenn

Veterans of Foreign Wars to mark golden jubilee encampment

El Dorado Kansas hosts about 500 members of the fifth district Veterans of Foreign Wars and auxiliary for a fiftieth anniversary encampment. Delegates come from areas including Wichita and Newton. Harold Rick of national headquarters will address the Sunday meeting. Richard Zonmerman is district commander. Link river gone entirely within Kiatrath Falls Oregon.

el Dorado Kan National V. F. W Kansas City Veterans of Foreign Wars Richard Zonmerman Wichita VOF. W Mes Fora Riline

Obscure City Hospital Register Listings Include Names and Streets

A mixed list of individuals and addresses appears from Memorial Hospital Overbrook and various streets. Names include Ralph Leary Jackie Dee Mathia Sarsten ben Van Keuren Im ewene Musak Raymond Nieder Robert Murray Broadfoot Harold Pringle and Elizabeth Yatum with several others and many street references.

Harry ‘ Bagisisor Overbrook Ralph Leary Jackie Dee Mathia Larwesd Sarsten Ben van Keuren Connectcut Imewene Musak Ruakera Raymond Nieder Connecticut Street Robert Murray Broadfoot Baldwin

Local Birth Notes From Vermont Street Families

Mr and Mrs Donald Brown of 083 Vermont Street welcomed a daughter yesterday. Mr and Mrs G H Herd of 1806 Vermont Street reported a daughter today. Mr and Mrs T Getcalf of 7 Bunnyside welcomed a daughter today.

Donald Brown Vermont Street G. H. Herd Dauhter T.getcalf Bunnyside

Nine year old injured by a puppy during visit

A nine year old, Arlen Frank of 742 Arkansas area, was treated yesterday for lacerations to the left forearm suffered when he was bitten by a puppy during a visit. The incident occurred while he was visiting relatives in Kansas City, Missouri.

Arlen Frank Arkansas Larseer Daughot Calvin Latt Kansasity Satten

Remaining Gifts Tighten Up K U Campus Chest Drive

Harold Swartz accountant reports the K U Campus Chest drive totals at 1316.25 with 415.55 cash and 400.70 pledged. The committee will now allocate funds per student designation with Lawrence Community Chest listed as a recipient.

K. UL Harold Swartz Swartz Lawrence

Governor Reports 2000 Kansas World War II Claims Eligible

Governor Frank Carlson announced that about 2,000 Kansas residents may file World War II claims totaling just under one million dollars. Eligible claimants include prisoners of war, civilian internees, religious groups, and relatives of deceased prisoners or internees. The War Claims Commission will process payments of one dollar per day for substandard diet while in custody. Application forms will be available in December through veteran affairs offices and organizations.

Topeka Frank Carlson Kansas F. Byrne Austin War Claims Commission Austin Soth Congress Kansas Office of Veterans Affairs

Federal Budget Figures Show Slight Increase in Deficit

Washington figures indicate a deficit around 149.947 million dollars with a revised estimate near 152 million. The update cites 487 million in adjustments and a 1 million rise for the first months of the year amid ongoing bureau revisions.

Washington United States

Nickel cup of cottes rising price hits Chicago shops

A crude OCR note reports cottages or coins titled nickel cups rising in price in Chicago, stating a company began in 1891, raised prices to seven cents, and that stores and restaurants followed suit with higher costs.

Chicago Cottes A Phoenpeon Con An Ompson Company Cottes AB

Rice Miracle Crowned in Greece by U.S. Aid and Irrigation

In Anthele Greece American experts under the Economic Cooperation Administration turn barren land east of Lamia into a rice field. Led by Walter Packard irrigation ditches shovel water to 100 acres with 54 fields built. The initial trial yields $500 to $600 per acre versus $160 to $200 predicted, with projected national self sufficiency in three years at about 26 250 tons annually.

Anthele Greece Economic Cooperation Administration Walter Packard Lamia Packard Xerxes B.C Thermopylae ECA

Spain Seeks U S Loan for Mineral Trade

Washington November 26 The export import bank said a Franco government official has discussed a potential American loan with bank officials in the past month. Spain may offer shipments of chrome mercury tungsten and iron ore in exchange or as repayment for funds. No formal application was made and the Spaniard was told to return with a viable project.

Washington Spain Herbert E. Gaston Gaston United States

Masonic Quiz Postponed After Death of James L. Bowers

The Western Star No. 1 A F and A M Quiz program is postponed from this Saturday night to next Saturday night December 3 at the same hour in the Masonic Temple because of the death of James L. Bowers.

Masonic Temple James L. Bowers

Britain funded German relief since 1945, report says

An official British report states that since the end of World War II every man woman and child in the United Kingdom contributed four pounds toward feeding and maintaining Germany. The report cites a total expenditure exceeding 200,000,000 pounds since 1945.

Hamburg United Kingdom Britain

Boeing plans stratojet tests at Smoky Hill Salina base

Boeing officials said plans are underway to use Smoky Hill air force base in Salina for stratojet bomber tests, needing a 10 000 foot runway and heavy takeoff testing facilities. Tests on XB-47 sweep-wing bombers may begin mid December with 30 to 40 Boeing Wichita employees stationed at Smoky Hill during each one week per month test period.

Wichita Smoky Hill Air Force Base Salina Boeing Airplane Co Boeing Air Force Economy Boeing Seattle Boeing-Wichita Smoky Hill

Indians to Emporia for Pan American League convention

More than 500 American Indians of the League of Nations of Pan American Indians are expected in Emporia December 3 and 4 for a national convention. W. C. Foster of Cherokee descent says the two day meeting will select a new national chairman.

Lawrence Two- Axe California Foster Rising Sun Richmond Altamon Ira Lucas America Western Hemisphere Pene States Emporia Kan League of Nations of League W. C. Foster Emporian

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs McNeill and infant in Manhattan

Christian Science services are set for Mrs Terressa J McNeill at Schubert chapel Monday at 10 30 am with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Laurie McCollum daughter of Dale and isabelle McCollum died suddenly at grandparents home in Manhattan with twin brother Larry surviving. Funeral in Manhattan to be held tomorrow. Mr McCollum teaches at the University of Kansas.

Christian Science Services Terressa J. McNeill Delaware Street Schubert Chapel Oak Hill Cemetery Martin Stoner Clarence Bliesner Fred Bliesner Ray Reeves al Reinhart Lawrence Burton Laurie McCollum Dale E. McCollum Kentucky Street Otto G. Duffey South Seventeenth Street Manhattan Larry McCollum University of Kansas

Baseball Official Dies in Chicago at 59

Edward H. Lehmann long serving auditor of the American League since 1927 died in Chicago today of heart disease. The obituary notes he was one of baseball's best known business officials. The report also states Crater Lake in Oregon is the deepest lake in the nation at 2000 feet.

Chicago Edward H. Lehmann Crater Lake Oregon

Estimated Livestock Receipts for Kansas City

Advance estimates for tomorrow show cattle 200 head, calves none, hogs none, sheep none. Listings reflect limited demand and transportation factors affecting arrivals at Kansas City stockyards.

Kansas City Apy

Kansas City Livestock and Grain Reports from Nov 25

Kansas City market notes show cattle and hogs steady with price variation. Calves and feeders mixed. cows and cutters firm to higher. Hogs active with most at 16 dollars, top around 16 15. Sheep modestly active with steady slaughter prices. Hay receipts mix. alfalfa strong but lower grades dull. Cash grain mostly unchanged with wheat around 2.19 and corn near 2.58 per bushel.

Kansas City Commercial Springs Leghorn Springs USDA Usdas

Market report and prices on grains and commodities

The Day in Wall Street notes a broad decline after a gains-led week with indices down around two points amid mixed turnover about 1300 shares. Commodities show small advances in liquor and rubber while futures for Dec and Mar wheat and corn modules move with mixed quotes and regional potato price notes.

Wall Street New York Jay

Trial Advised in Assault Case Before Judge Means

The court heard motions for a new trial as defense counsel urged a review of the assault verdict. Judge Means said a ruling would be announced the next morning at 9 o clock.

Dastricty OC Cours Hugh Mea Means

Acknowledgment of Sympathy After Bereavement

We express appreciation for the many expressions of sympathy received during our bereavement. Mrs. LL BE McPheeters and Mr. and Mrs. Co. 2 Con Rev. and Vos extend thanks for condolences.

LL BE. McPheeters EL S

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