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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1950
Page
7
In Washington voices consider bringing back rent control as a federal measure. A central spokesperson notes extensions on controls and possible congressional action before a new session. Unclear details, but emphasis remains on potential national policy shifts affecting housing costs.
Readable fragments indicate a local election or organizational leadership change naming Stella Staxes as president and referencing Me Taney. Lost context prevents full attribution but suggests a dated civic or club notice with leadership lineup.
A fragment reports September parking meter receipts totaling 3741.29 with digits smeared. The note mentions misreadings and partial figures from the month and implies a reconciliation process or audit on the receipts. No names, places, or dates beyond September are clearly identified.
District consolidation prompts public auction of Pony Creek Grade School property on October 14 at 2 p.m. The sale includes the building contents and two acres of playground. Details describe the school site, access routes, building features, and district history leading to consolidation with Reno District No. 4.
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