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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1950

Page

4

Another Line in Korea and Chicago Fire Aid

The United Nations backs expanding operations north of the 38th parallel with a new MacArthur line guiding limits. In Chicago a 100,000 homeless after a fire spurred $5,000 in cash and gifts locally, with Lawrence residents raising funds and city discussion of a $10,000 appropriation. Local football crowd issues and parking tensions also noted.

Korea 38Th Parallel United Nations U.N MacArthur Keven Agatinen Rorer Kerra Oan Chicago Lawrence

Barkley and Pro-Russian Threats Shape Election Claims

Fragmented text discusses Barkley era political claims about a Democrat failure aiding pro Russian influence. It argues the idea misreads current realities and that any move to a constructive program would anger the Russians. The piece mentions attempts to sway voters and reactions in Washington.

Kremin Thesemuate Corfusionington Muniste Baraie Barkley Bastien Colin

Early Disaster Relief Campaign

An article recalls historic relief efforts and the lasting American duty to aid communities struck by disaster. It notes past calamities in Kansas, including fires and wars, shaping ongoing public support and government response across generations.

Kansas

Old Home Town Students Elect White Office Heads

Old Home Town students elected officers for the year at KOU. Robert Fisher was named president and Malicent Nofizzer secretary with Bert Overman editor of the annual. Other posts include Glendale Griffiths secretary and Z. P. Clark president of the Literary Society with W. L. Louth as vice president Miss Macy as secretary and Bert Brown treasurer. Weather noted as fine during the Vinland Fair open day.

Kou. Are. Aeniors Robert Fisher Malicent Nofizzer Abbert Overman Glendale Griffiths L. Benech Lawrence Kann Kanwaka George Richards Mosses Er May Saveage A. G. Kincaid Round Table Club Flark Miss E Cub Oval West A. L. Stanton Learnrad Avenue Clark W. L. Louth Maey Bert, Brown Pamona

Birthday gathering for Alien Smoots marks 25 years

Twenty five years ago relatives gathered at the home of Alien Smoots to celebrate his birthday. A noon dinner fed guests including J A Smoots and family, PFV Trackwell of Kansas City, Arnold Smoots family, J W Hagen family, Violet Westman, and more. Also noted were Florence L Snow hosting art committee guests and Mrs Mary Evans visiting Linwood for a fair.

Alien Smoots Gues J. A Smoots Meart PF. V. Trackwell Kansas City Arnold Smoots Mcl.outh J. W. Hagen Washington Creek Violet Westman F. B. Dodds United Spanish War Veterans St. Petersburg Fila Florence L. Snow City Federation of Women’s Clubs Mary Evans Linwood

School year altered by late opening amid epidemic fear

Ten years ago the week of schooling was lost due to late opening caused by a quantile paralysis scare. The education board decided not to make up the missed days with extra sessions and instead ordered instructions from the superintendent to teachers tonight.

Doer of Good and Local News In A Turbulent Year

The report references the Douglas county draft board set to operate from city hall after October 17. It notes Fred Kehna elected vice-president of the Kansas Fish and Game Development Association and mentions theater life, prize winners, and various local anecdotes from Hays News and Boston Transcript style observations.

Douglan County Draft Board Fred Kehna Kansas Fish and Game Development Association Aanen Robert Rowlands Clark O Marton Lindell Lone Star Tulay M. J. M. A. Clinton Mr. and Winkleman of Knowledge C. O. Warnick

Tourists Dole Out Big Kansas Dollars Amid Doubtful Trade

Read as a general summary, the piece claims tourists will spend 275 million dollars in Kansas this year, compares it to the corn and wheat crops, and argues the figure is inflated by imagination. It notes Kansans spend 125 million with out‑of‑state travelers and criticizes promotion of tourism as the sole major industry.

Hutetar San New Theatre Topeka Kansas Ran AAS

Barbs by Hal Cochran on vacations and lost teams

The piece jokes that vacations remove people from work and lead to financial trouble. It notes that a person is responsible for being left alone, while each runaway team paused at a red light in a Georgia town, illustrating a humorous misdirection or scene.

Hal Cochran Georgia

Gas do they mean tan Is a superior animal

A garbled snippet references a banker with connections and gang leaders employing questionable workers. It implies a discussion on who or what is superior and how leaders handle unreliable staff. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear events or identities.

Egypt Seeks Role As Defender of Suez Area

The United Nations debate over Egypt proposing a defense force of one to two million troops to guard the Suez region and reduce British influence. Egypt would lead a UN linked army, with arms and equipment from others, while Britain withdraws. The plan sparks questions about feasibility, leadership, and regional stability in the Middle East.

Freyptian United Nations Britain Egypt Suez England Hussein Kamil Tandow Alexandria Arab League Cairo Iraq Transjordan Saudi Arabia Syria Lebanon Yemen Suez Canal U. N Middle Eastern Altho U.N South Korea Typica

Air Force recruitment talks for college men in city

Army Air Force officers will visit the Kansas University Memorial Union lounge for five days to interview students and explain aviation cadet training. Applicants may receive examinations and processing to start training after college. Team departs October 1 and will also answer questions at the Lantern and Air Force Recruiting Station. A local incident nearby reports an unusual ice shower at Harold Walker’s gas station and home suggesting possible whirlwind drift.

Air Force Kansas University Memorial Union Stete KR. D Air Force Officers Training Massachusetts Gearedieu Harold Walker Walker

Forming Society of Barbara’s Ex Husband's Hypothetical Club

Paris gossip centers on Barbara Hut ton an heiress linked to Woolworth wealth. Prince Igor Troubetzkay floated forming a society of ex husbands amid remarks about his marriage and her inheritances, saying motives appear money driven and that rescues involve a bike factory in a Paris suburb.

Paris Qet Barbara Hutton Woolworth Igor Troubetzkay the Rute Tars Teen Dolar Laris

Lamer to Challenge in Allen Woodson Senate District Race

Guy M. Lamer was chosen by Republican committees of Allen and Woodson counties to run for state senate in the two county district, succeeding Spencer A. Gard after Gard resigned. Lamer, a former state representative, and Gard are unopposed so far. Lew H. Mills of Yates Center is the lone Democratic candidate for Woodson County attorney.

Tola Kan Republican Central Committees Allen Woodson Guy M. Lamer Jola Tern Spencer A. Gard Duter Wallace A. Andersay Lames Gard Whe Ion Counties Lew H. Mills Yates Center Woodson County Terten

Mystery blue rain showers pelt England and Oklahoma rate hike sought

Reports tell of a blue rain incident near a gas station in England and a separate note from Oklahoma City dated October 9. Southwestern Bell Telephone asks the Oklahoma Corporation Commission for new rate increases totaling 10,100,000 dollars. The proposed rise would apply to all exchanges in Oklahoma and to Ashby-de-la-Zouch in England. The source uses unclear wording but indicates a rate hike proposal and mysterious rainfall effects.

Oklahones City Southwestern Bell Telephone Oklahoma Corpooration Commission Inereasea Q Oklahoma Ashby-De-La-Zoeuch Eng

Radio Programs and Time-Stamped Listings Parade

Radio schedule fragment lists KMEC KMBC WREN WDAF WDARS and KOMA among stations with programs including News of the World Hollywood Payhous Lone Ranger Theater Night Beat and Morning shows. Mentions October 9 10 and various time slots and program names.

KMEC KCHO Wbear WDAF Republican Party —Tesla-Test Newacast SKM DAF News of the World Kmbc—Club WREN Lone Ranger TOK MRC Hollywood Payhous KFKU Railroad Hour WDAPF Voice of Firestone KMNC Arthur Godfrey Henry J Tays KCOMU Hand of America Hook MC Friend Irmmn Rumg Dr. Kidtare KSU Newsen Whak WDA Allen Franklin Fuesday Fit Parada Mitt and Scotty Te WDARS Wdars Musical Mock Awhren—Breanfast Vlubarate Elie Meeicome WAAPS Oon KMAU PIA K MA Livestock Market BO Keranesty Fehling Mtn Boscetny Ugarty Nile of Agnertre PW North Rumook Cotinen Forum Lutgi America's Town

State Banner Puzzle Clues and Answers

A reader puzzle lists clues across horizontal and vertical lines, including capitals, symbols, plant and animal terms, and Latin references. The grid references states, myths, elements, and common words, with scattered solution hints and lettered positions.

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