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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1947

Page

1

British cabinet reshuffle rumors swirl around Shinwell dismissal

London reports claim Prime Minister Attlee will remove Fuel Minister Emanuel Shinwell from the cabinet in a broad government shakeup. Bevan, Bevin and Cripps are among names speculated for changes as the left and right spar over postwar policy and theCoal industry reforms.

London The London Star Atthee Emanuel Shinwell Labor Party Shinnel Starsaid Attles George VI Soverign Shinwell Star Ranke Amhur Ermer Mineworkers Union Attlee Shinwe Tain Conservative Evening News Fred Mined Buckingham Palace Merting Aneurin Bevan Bevan Beth Shinwell Vicount Addison Commonwealth’ Relations Johns Wilmot A. V., Alexander F. J. Reld Viscount Hall Firet Admiralty Ernest Bevin Bronewie Been ¥ Cripps Mornacn Cha Hugh Dalton

First Meatless Tuesday Observed Nationwide With Gaps

Nationwide partial observance of a meatless Tuesday noted with mixed consumer impact. Markets showed higher wheat and corn futures despite new margin requirements, while bread prices rose in Detroit and several cities. Hog prices and New York wholesale pork moved unevenly amid shifting supply and demand.

Steswestie Suensians Etna Hotels Gina Board of Trade Department of Agriculture Truman Hia Detroit Newre Ares Chicas Hee Erica Ot New York Arade AA

Ten arrests announced in southwestern Kansas robbery ring

Attorney General Edward F. Arn announced that 10 persons were arrested near Coffeyville on charges of robbery burglary larceny forgery and receiving stolen property. The arrests, aided by state and county officers, are tied to a regional ring active in southwestern Kansas over the past three months.

Topeka Kan Edward F. Arn Coffeyville Ara Karsea Coffeyville, Home of Seven Muntootef Paul Mort Eureka Genenenech Deby Arn Laveot Aneas Ara Asid Beard Ara Aloo Beard Syville K.B.1 Green Montgomery County Armas Ralph Jarrett Salisaw Okla Porte K.B.I Greenwood Arn Herman Scott Greenwood County E. Baldwin Shariet Lena Manntooth Montgomery Harold Shadday Reenwood County George Stapleton Sedalia

Showers Forecast for Topeka and Kansas Tonight

Scattered light showers are expected over Kansas tonight with lows ranging from the north to the southeast. Highs near 86 degrees are forecast with cooler readings in the northwest. Temperatures and conditions reflect a typical autumn weather pattern for the region.

Topeka Kansas

Enrollment plans for adult education classes at Memorial High

Last year’s figures are expected tonight as 208 classes will meet at Memorial High School. E J Lepekin announces the program in the auditorium at 7:30 with the group selecting first and second choices. Enrollment results and course offerings will be announced tomorrow with tentative tens listed and Friday nights set, four dollar fees apply for ten two hour lessons.

Y Memorial High School E. J. Lepekin Cof Man E. de Novoeeyast Wherry Fem Oe State Board For Vocducation Lawrence Chamber] of Commerce Board of Education of School District 60 Clason

Farm uproar over Brannan farm living claims

Congress blasts Assistant Agriculture Secretary Charles Brannan over a department briefing claiming farm families live in ruined houses without utilities. Representative Gross and Senator Thomas clash with critics arguing the description misrepresents rural living, while others press for long range farm policy.

Washington Gross R.-Pa House Senate Agriculture Committees Agriculture Department Elmer Thomas Okla Mark Thomas O Cress Agriculture Secretary Charles F. Brannan Eithe Department Congress Tenei Rogs R.lowa Jean Farmer Page D.-Tex Lancaster Pennsylvania Senate Covertien Thomas Brannan Ing

Enrollment Trends In On And Off Campus Education

The report notes a ten year period ending 1943 44 showing off campus adult education enrollments rising from 215 to 4401 with 136 classes in 29 cities last year. Ten year averages include 13 classes in 3.6 cities and 21 percent in college credit programs. Vocational advancement saw 157 earn credits as 2500 students attended 52 classes in 27 cities outside Kansas City and Wichita extension centers.

Bureau of Extension Nee University of Kan Malaga Caen Kansas City Wichita

Unclear Names and Roles at Local Association Meeting

Fragmentary OCR notes show Mereid Long and Nethael 32 are mentioned along with Harold Long and Joe Ross Meade Kan. Harlan Remeberg El Domes as officers or attendees. The record lacks readable context and clear event details beyond a meeting convened here.

Pela R—Harold Long Joe Ross Meade. Kan Harlan Remeberg el Domes

Wink's Mortuary Notice for Chevel Garvin

Brief mortuary notice announces the passing of Chevel Apheiamee Garvin and lists Floss as a related detail. No further biographical data is provided in the fragment.

Wink Apheiamee Garvin Floss

Nebbins Hoffman Back in Hospital for an Operation

Six year old Forest Nubbins Hoffman, who previously inspired nationwide Christmas cheer, is again in a Denver hospital for a kidney operation scheduled for Wednesday. Doctors expect the procedure to extend his life after a prior serious illness.

Nebbins Hoffman Denver Forest Nubbins

Leven Flood Wall First Finished Under Pick-Sloan Plan

Levee protecting the airport and a concrete river flood control structure on the Missouri River were the first two projects completed under the Pick-Sloan plan. Final inspections were held in Kaneas City on October 7.

Leven Pisa Kaneas City Miseouri

Turkey Back on Holiday Menus

Washington reports President Truman’s food committee modified the ration plan to exclude three holidays from the menu. The group asked Americans to avoid certain foods on the Mondays before the holidays, though overall program continuation remains.

Turkey Washington Truman

Douglas county to hear 1947 corn yield estimates

Two corn growers meetings on Monday October 13 discuss yield results from 18 fertilizer combinations and 24 corn varieties at University Farm Lawrence and Conrad Gastrock farm on the Douglas county line. Harvesting and moisture tests will determine yields and answer fertilizer value questions for Kaw Valley farmers.

Douglas County Deal Six University Farm Lawrence Leonhard Kaw Valley Conrad Gastrock Highway 59 Franklin- Douglas County

Local contest selects Queen of American Royal candidate

Final plans for tomorrow night's Lawrence contest to choose a Queen of the American Royal were completed by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Seven entrants including Miss Barbara Miller g with Rotary club sponsor vie for the right to advance to the Midwest regional event.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Jayhawker Theater Barbara Miller New Jersey Street Rotary Club Midwest Marilou Colyer Lions Club Mil Ice Keta Sigma Phi Carolyn Carter Amvers Edith Allen V.F.W Rosemary Gaines American Legion Marjorie Dowers Elks Lodge Keith Lawton Jaycee Lawrence Lindley Hines Wren Topeka Junior Chamber of Commerce Lawrence Florists Lawton

Eisenhower to Take Columbia Residence as Butler Leaves

New York Oct 7 General Dwight D Eisenhower will not face housing worries at Columbia University as Dr Nicholas Murray Butler agrees to move from the four story campus residence he has occupied since 1912. Butler wrote the board donating the house to Eisenhower and the trustees accepted the offer.

New York Cr—Altho Columbia University Emeritua Nicholas Murray Butler Dwight D. Eisenhower Columbia Butler Southampton Long Island Frederick Coykendall Board of Fisenhower

New KU Party Formed After PSGL Dissolution

Dissolution of the Progressive Student Government league at the University of Kansas leads to the formation of the Independents. Lars Judy serves as chairman and reports 450 signatures needed for official party status. Founders plan to exclude affiliated fraternity members from the new group.

Progressive Student Government League University of Kansas Independents Lars Dale Judy Leaveworth Ant Social Fraternity P.S.G.L

Cattle Sale Near Winfield Ushers Historic Bids

Cattle sold by Mr and Mrs Sexe Elam of Winfield at a Holstein bovine sale yesterday brought 39242 dollars for 112 head an average of 407 dollars per head. The top bid reached 1300 dollars from J D son of Hays.

Winfield Kan Sexe Elam J. D. Son Hays

Appraisers Report On Condemnation For High School Site

Judge Hugh Means appointed three appraisers for the Condemnation of 37.5 acres west of Louisiana Street near Nineteenth to Twenty-First, with values set for three tracts. The board accepts the report and plans to issue warrants. owners may appeal within 30 days. If appealed a district court jury will fix compensation.

Hugh Means Board of Education of School District 60 Douglas County District Court Louisiana Street Nineteenth Twenty- First Street C. C. Stewart Warren Decker Ora Owens al Bromelsick Corlett Cotton Henry Shenk Russell Carter Ralph Pine Dick Wagstaff Deal A. E. Woestemeyer W. H. Qamkenbush Supt E. L. Novotny Stewart

Liquor Less Days Sought by St Louis Federation

The Metropolitan Church Federation of St Louis asks President Truman to amend the food conservation program by proclaiming two liquor free days weekly. The federation endorses the plan to aid hungry European brethren in a White House letter.

St. Louis Metropolitan Church Federation of

Toll of Hiroshima Bomb Revised

Hiroshima officials said the death toll from the atomic bombing is now 73,150, far below the initial 100,000 figure. Col. Crawford Sama noted that reported graves and deaths on nearby islands are included in the total.

Tokyo Hiroshima Crawford F. Sama Hino Sams

Fire drills planned in six schools during Fire Prevention Week

Fire Prevention Week activities focused on six schools with fire drills and inspections by a city squad. Fire Chief Paul Ingels reported the inspection started at Pinckney Junior High at nine with checks at Woodlawn Liberty Memorial and Cordley later. New York and McAllaster were slated for tomorrow morning.

Paul Ingele Pinckney Woodlawn Lincoln Liberty Memorial High School Cordley School New York McAllaster Ingels Frincipal

Non-Communist Affidavits Not Required of Officials

The National Labor Relations Board ruled 4 to 1 that top AFL and CIO officers are not required by Taft-Hartley to sign non-communist affidavits. The decision overrides the board's prior counsel and limits affidavits to officers of individual unions and locals for bargaining election procedures. Stock market index shows 60 stocks at 85.4, unchanged.

Washington National Labor Relations Board AFL C.I Robert MW. Denham

Meatless Tuesday Affects Lawrence Cafes And Homes

Lawrence cafes plan meatless Tuesdays following President Truman’s request to cut meat poultry and eggs. Many restaurants will switch menus while households look for substitutes. University of Kansas figures and local officials urge support as shops weigh closures and staff adjust meal service amid wartime shortages.

Lawrence Truman Counmenday Crown Drug Comany Store Ellen Owens University of Kansas Deana W. Maiott Ara F George Sauer Sauer Don Fambronough Sunflower Village

New Corn Arrives on Local Market Harvest Update

Local dealers report the W447 corn crop entering full swing after late arrivals but harvest paused by Friday night rain. Yield so far trends below last year with averages around two to three bushels per acre, while prices drift downward from 2.45 dollars per bushel set last September.

Reliag Lawrence Kran Fruay Acre Persa Lawrence Raivese Ume

New York Times Editor to Speak at KU Convocation

William Laurence science editor of the New York Times will address an all university convocation at the University of Kansas on November 4. He has served 27 years on the Times staff and will speak on Atomic the Key of Our Dreams. Richard Harness will speak at a later convocation on December 10.

Wiliam Laurence New York Times University of Kansas Raymond Nichols Times Laurence Richard Harness Nvws Nanona Breadcasting Company Smeax Nichols

New York Essay Prize Announced by Chamber of Commerce

Dec 7 in New York reports the East Side Chamber of Commerce awards a $3 prize in an essay contest. The subject is How and Why I Came to the Bowery. The winner wrote an account of coming to New York and observing the Bowery.

New York Ninta Che East Ade Chamber of Commerce

Weather district forecast transcription for the plains

Weather district forecast shows variable readings across Oklahoma Missouri and nearby states with temperatures around normal to slightly above or below averages. Next few days expect midweek warmth then cooler patterns with showers possible later in the period.

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