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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1947

Page

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Yugoslav Envoys Expelled Over Chile Communist Plot

Chile announces expulsion of Yugoslav chargé Cunia and secretary Jakasa for acting as links to a continental communist headquarters. Government cites coordinated anti US sabotage aims and ties to Argentina’s Comintern network amid coal miner strike turmoil.

Santiago Chile United States Hemisphere Solidarity Andrey Cunia Dalibor Jakasa Legation Buenos Aires Returnade United States of America Cunia Juhase Mendoza Argentina Gabriel Gonzalez Videla Juan D. Peron Ite

Weather Outlook and Court Ruling in Topeka

Forecast shows increasing clouds with chances of showers tonight and Friday across Kansas. Temperatures range from the upper 40s to around 60 with scattered precipitation. rainfall totals include trace amounts at several towns. In Topeka, the Kansas Supreme Court rejected acts validating school reorganizations under a 1945 law as constitutional.

Toorka Riday Kanasset D. Flora Oranice An- Serr Concordia Goodland Anthony Hutchinson Ganace Topeka Kan Bansan Supreme Court

France and Europe Hope to Avert Financial Collapse

French finance officials and Alphand warn of a critical economic moment as France Italy seek urgent aid to prevent collapse of the Marshall plan. Lovett says US will pursue calm realism while tackling communist challenges and possible stopgap support for France and Italy. A British dollar-cost conference on Germany opens to assess Britain's share and possible US involvement.

Todey Tat Taga France Italy Robert Lovett Western Europe Ameriian Lovett Congress Alphand Ao A United States Britain U.S

Palestine debate tests big powers over partition plan

At Lake Success on October 9 the Palestine debate heated as Pakistan's Sir Mohammed Zafrullah Khan urged closing the debate without major powers speaking. Australia’s Dr. Herbert Evatt urged procedural rules, while Saudia Arabia and Syria pressed against partition. Russia and the United States weighed their positions with the U S reportedly ready to back partition with possible changes.

Lake United States Russia Palestine Mohammed Zafrullah Khan Pakistan Palestine Committee United Nations Assembly Herbert V. Evatt Australia Khan David Castro el Salvador Marshall New York Feisal al Saud Saudi Arabia Moly Land Pha United Oe Useter Rnssia United Fmnir Adel Arslan Syria Partithom Zionista

Welfare Officials Hold District Session in City

Frank Long Topeka a member of the state board of social welfare outlined trends in state and county welfare work during an in service training meeting for county welfare workers held at the Chamber of Commerce offices. County welfare director Dougine reported on moral value and refinancing terms for a $320000.08 gold asset and a three year repayment schedule.

Frank Long. Topeks State Board of Social Welfare County Boards of Social Welfare Chamber of Comree Treasury

Ram jet tests push speeds beyond 1400 miles an hour

Report from Cleveland notes U S Navy ram jet tests exceeding 1400 mph, with NACA plans for 1500 mph tests. British estimates of 900 mph are cited as behind U S efforts. Tests involve shore launches with large rockets, no moving engine parts, and predictions of transonic flight as speeds approach sonic limits.

Cleveland United States Navy Navy National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics NACA Tenting Virginia Capes Ain Atlantic Ocean United States

Haskell Institute Hosts Fire Prevention Week Demo

An aerial ladder and several fire extinguishers were demonstrated at 12 30 PM today at Haskell Institute in front of Winona as part of Fire Prevention Week activities. Maxwell Cooper and M L Saliee led the demonstrations showing proper extinguisher use with an aerial ladder set at 100 feet. the event involved Brabaker F Cag Fred Kieffer and Fire Chief Pas Ingels along with Supt Bolen Kyers organizing the session.

Haskell Institute Winona Haskell Maxwell Cooper Fred Kieffer Pas Ingels Bolen Kyers Or i

Distillers Plan Two Month Holiday To Save Grain

Washington reports a two month halt in liquor distilling may start around October 25 to save up to 10 million bushels of grain for Europe. Distilled Spirits Institute president Joseph A Engelhard said the date can be set in two or three weeks. Charles Luckman heads the food committee and will contact beer and ale makers for possible savings with a meeting in Chicago. Industry officials urged coordination with government to minimize hardship and set a precise start date, with cooperation from agricultural leaders to conserve grain on farms.

Washington Europe Joseph A. Engelhard Lewisville Imetivete Truman Lhard Charles Luckman Food Committee Chicago Leckman Kman Evence National Ergnee American Farm Bureau Federation National Council of Farm Cooperatives Congress Eaton R.-N.j Foreign Affairs Spennyition

Union Objects to Proposed Holiday for Distilleries

The union opposes a proposed holiday affecting distilleries citing resistance from AFL workers and officials. A spokesman named McKiernan and chairman Charles discussed the issue, noting objections and potential impacts on production and charity efforts.

Typhoon Damage on Iwo Jima Reported by Coast Guard

Guam reports a devastating typhoon sat on Iwo Jima causing severe destruction. A radio message notes leveled buildings and twisted structures with 130 mph winds and waves up to a mile high, while no fate details for about 300 troops and dependents are provided.

Guam Iwo Jima Coast Guard Volcanic Island Army Airforce Parrs Navy

Soil Conservation Plans Consider 1948 Projects At Chamber Meet

A joint meeting of Farm Bureau officers Soil Conservation district and the Production and Marketing Administration in the Chamber of Commerce offices outlined 1948 soil projects. Ottawa district conservator Henry Schmitz and Kansas State extensionist Harold Harper aided planning for terrace demonstrations sighting outlets agronomy tours and window displays to publicize work. Township educational meetings will include extension service representatives and PMA staff with motion pictures on soil topics.

Farm Bureau Soil Conservation District Chamber of Commerce Henry Schmitz Ottawa Harold Harper Kansas State College Deal Six Extension Service

Oppose Long Skirts Protests at Kansas Campus

At the University of Kansas Oread Hall men rally against long skirts by growing mustaches and beards until November 24. Founders include Joe Francis and Dwight Newton, with mixed views on fashion and practicality amid a male‑dominated campus.

Oread Wall University of Kansas Potter Lake Joe Francis Fureka Dwight Newton Chetopa George Hartman Newton Dick Ribler

Crash Near Topeka Claims Two Men in Plane Wreck

Two men identified as Lawrence W Hawkins and Arnold H Smith both from St Joseph Missouri were found dead in a light plane wreck six miles north of Topeka Kansas at noon today. Undersheriff Ed Kiene identified the victims and said the single engine craft appeared to have tried landing in a rough pasture on the J B Cromwell farm. Panels indicated the plane came from Rosenbergerans field in St Joseph. Both men died instantly.

Topeka Kan Lawrence W. Hawkins Arnold H. Smith St. Joseph Shawnee County Ed Kiene Kiene J. B. Cromwell Rosen‘erans Field Riene Anid

Masons Open Meeting in Thirteenth District

The school of instruction and annual meeting of the thirteenth Masonic district opened at 1:30 p m with over 200 delegates registering at the Masonic temple. Delegates came from Lawrence Baldwin De Soto Eudora Tonganoxie Linwood Perry and Lecompton. George Wall was grand lecturer and 3 C Harner district deputy grand master presided. Eastern Star will serve a dinner for delegates at the temple with Winnie Maron in charge and assistants named for kitchen and dining duties.

Thirteenth Masonic District Masonic Temple Leives Lawrence Baldwin DeSoto Eudora Tonganoxie Linwood Perry Lecompton George Wall 3. C. Harner Eastern Star Order Winnie Maron J.C. Parper Chaierean Merz Chaiee Naniala

Annexation will raise taxes for several Kansas districts

Lawrence plans to annex adjacent areas including India Brackett Oak Hill and Wakarusa townships and West Hills districts. 1947 levies show rises up to 20 mills for residents as city tax pots climb to 37.37 mills once annexation takes effect. India district may be absorbed if planners’ recommendation is adopted.

Husky India Brackett Oak Hill Wakarusa Township Lawrence West Hills Crescent Orchard Road Bracket Charles D. Stough India Rural Altho Mildred LeSner Achool District Hare and Hare Kansas City City Planning Commission India School Mae Turner Coila Hegeman Harold Fisher District Court State Supreme Jeport

Honda Knot Brings First WW II War Dead Home

San Francisco receives 3 012 caskets and 16 urns on the Honda Knot in a 11 day Honolulu voyage. The first return of 225 000 bodies from 454 cemeteries worldwide is nicknamed Operation Tape unofficially. A noon ceremony is planned on the Marina shore inside the Golden Gate. Most remains are Pearl Harbor victims from December 7, 1941 with others from China Burma India theater services and civilians.

San Francisco Honda Bay Honolulu Marina Golden Cate Pearl Harbor

Sales lecture by Elmer Wheeler for Lawrence merchants

Elmer Wheeler, Dallas based sales lecturer, to speak on Salesmanship and Sizzlemanship at a Chamber of Commerce meeting in the Eldridge hotel. Limited to 300 attendees. tickets from the Chamber office. Wheeler leads the Tested Selling Institute in New York City, founded in 1890 to study selling words and phrases.

Elmer Wheeler Dallas Tex Chamber of Commerce Joe Wilson Wheeler America Lawrence

Eleven New Bellringers At KU World War II Memorial

University of Kansas announces 11 new bellringers bringing the total to 528 for the campanile and campus parkway fund. List of benefactors includes Mrs. Raymond Clap r and Earl W. Shinn of Washington DC, Prof. John Ise, F. H. Roberts of Lawrence, S. M. McGaw of Stockton CA, Dr. and Mrs. H. N. Tiden of Wichita, Dr. T. J. Waltz of St. Francis, Marvin W. Wallace, Paul Wunsch, Marvin Cox of Kingman, Irene Gilchrist Petit of Ventura CA. Gifts flow from alumni in many states and Kansas towns.

University of Kansas T. J. Waltz St. Francis Marvin W. Wallace Paul Wunsch Marvin Cox Kingman Irene Gilchrist Petit Ventura Calif Memorial Association Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Florida Indiana Iowa Massachusetts Missouri Nebraska New York Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania Texas Washington, D. C Wyoming Kansas Cities

Corinne Carter Named Lawrence Queen Candidate in Royal Contest

Corinne Carter 19 from Lawrence wins Jayhawker theater contest to represent the city in the American Royal Queen event. She attends the University of Kansas as a sophomore majoring in interior design and is Gamma Beta member. Carter previously earned a 1945 homecoming queen title at Liberty Memorial High School.

Corinne Carter A. B. Carter Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Jayhawker Theater Miss Carter University of Kansas School of Fine Arts Gamma Beta Carter Liberty Memorial High School Lindley Hines Mildred Ice Marilou ‘Colver Edythe Allen Freda Wray Rosemary Gaines Barbara Miller Marjorie Dowers Robert Glotzbach Ray Morgan R. C. Brown Max Robison

Cafes React To Truman’s Meatless Tuesday Request

Local restaurants report mixed responses to the president's eggless and meatless Tuesday. Several operators say they are cutting meat and cheese while offering fish or bean dishes, with customers largely students and laborers requesting bread and substitutions.

Alg Western Kansas Sin Laboritigeen and Co al Shepp

Rail freight car loadings hit year high for week

The Association of American Railroads reported rail freight car loadings for the week ending October declined to 94253 cars, a record for the year and above last October’s peak.

Washington Get Association of American Railroads

Ritchie Family Member Dies in Wichita Polio Case

Victim identified as Mrs Ritchie and Benworth Ritchie ALS. The Wichita operator Putie Wilcox and his wife were among those noted in the report. details indicate polio-related deaths in a Wichita hospital yesterday.

Wichita Kan Benworth Ritchie Ritchie

Weather Update for Kansas Fair and Mild Nights

The forecast calls for continued mild conditions in Kansas with calmer nights and a Friday chill. Low temperatures expected tonight around the northwest and near 40 degrees in the east and south regions.

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