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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1948

Page

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Indians Win Sixth Game To Take 1946 World Series

Cleveland Indians outlasted the Boston Braves 4 to 3 at Braves Field to win their first World Series title since 1920. Bob Lemon pitched, Gene Hebert? Hearden saved for Lemon as Cleveland built a 4-1 lead before a frantic Boston rally in the eighth. Stages of the game featured key plays by Doby Boudreau and Keltner as Cleveland avoided a late tie and claimed the championship in a seventh-game-style finish.

Braves Boston Gleveland Indians Boston Braves Gene Hearden Boby Lemon Indians Cleveland Lemon Mike McCormick Tickell Darks Oteelie Holmen Piten Robinson Dash Lai Flrst Fay Ng Fly Sostasod Fndiens Tucker Elliott Stanky Hegan Ellott Rickert Queens Ketther Stewart Eliott Saikel Maen Keltner McCormick Ian Vadiane Mitchell Doby Holmes Boudreau Gordon Bravee Voiselier Derk Kaudreag Tn Robinson Pans Torgeson Heean RO _errera Bakkeld M. McCormick Saikeld Midway Star Satkelt Dets Volgelle Lemon Awung Eisetters i Michell Bililett Teena Nadbe Tore Rena Warren Spehn

Britain accuses Russia of breaking Potsdam deals over Berlin

London contends Moscow violates Potsdam terms by methodically pressuring western powers out of Berlin and absorbing western sectors into the Soviet economy. The 40,000 word white paper accuses Soviet authorities of arresting and deporting people and undermining judicial independence.

London Britain Russia Berlin Europe Moscow

Two Major Speeches From Truman and Dewey

Associated Press reports President Truman and Gov. Thomas E. Dewey deliver major speeches as they campaign. Truman, in Cincinnati, accuses Dewey of avoiding campaign issues while Dewey, in Newark, defends unity and foreign policy, noting bipartisan Paris efforts. The briefing also cites Vandenberg warning of a Berlin-related risk and a planned Moscow mission.

Associated Pres Truman Thomas E. Dewey Dewey Cincinnati Campaiig de Camp New York Fred M. Vinson Moscow Albany Paris Arthur H. Vandenbeat Oyth Newark Mny Senate Tani Relations Committee Berlin Vandenbe

Hike Lewis Salary By United Mine Workers

The United Mine Workers raised John L. Lewis salary to 50000 dollars per year and doubled the initiation fee to 50 dollars while increasing monthly dues to four dollars nationwide amid opposition on the convention floor. The leader’s pay makes him the highest paid labor chief disclosed by unions.

Cincinnati United Mine Workers Today John L. Lewis Lewis U.M.W

United States to Aid Rearming Western Europe

Senator Arthur Capper said Americans fear western Europe cannot rearm, and Congress may be asked to authorize 2 billion dollars for rearmament. He noted renewed Western European interest and Spain likely to join a Western alliance, challenging belief in UN effectiveness for peace.

United States Western Europe Washington Arthur Capper Spain Hie Prepa United Nations Organization

Marshall heads to Paris with united foreign policy claim

Secretary of State Marshall departed for Paris stating bipartisan weekend signals prove a completely united foreign policy. He discussed the Vinson Moscow mission and Berlin blockade stance, reiterating the plan was conclusively settled and that the U S would not lift the Berlin blockade or join a council meeting with Russia until the blockade ends.

Washington Marshall Paris President Truman Truman Justice Vington Moscow Thomas E. Dewey Vandenberg R.mich Parisx United States Berlin Council of Foreign Ministers Germany Russia Vinson

Tonganoxie Water Mine Provides City Supply

Ground water geologists describe a 600 foot tunnel linking two wells at Tonganoxie Kansas. A horizontal mine-like tunnel transports water from the bottom of one well to the other where a pump lifts it to the city system. The 1937 shortage prompted the project and the tunnel remains a crucial water source.

Kansas Univesity of Tonganoxie

Charges State Aid Favors City Schools in Kansas

Ottawa Kansas October 11 Democratic candidate Randolph Carpenter charged state aid rules favor city schools over rural districts. He cited Kansas Rural School Association noting 21 of 105 counties received state aid last year while rural teachers faced inequities and some counties received aid despite remaining underserved.

Ottawa Kan Randolph Carpenter Carpenter Kansas Rural School Association

Enrollment Still Open for Prenatal Class Meeting

The second meeting of the prenatal class will be held Wednesday from 2:40 to 4 o'clock in the city hall council room on the second floor at Eleventh and Massachusetts. Miss Nar mer teaches the course in Lawrence. Expectant mothers and other interested adults may enroll at this class, which will run six sessions.

City Council City Hall Eleventh Massachusetts Streets Narmer Lawrence Theourse

Plan To End the Berlin Blockade Is Discussed

Western spokesmen in Paris indicated the United States Britain and France might back a Berlin settlement combining the lifting of the Soviet blockade with a meeting of the Big Four foreign ministers on the German question. Britain and the United States said the blockade threatens peace and must be removed before any settlement with Russia.

Paris United States Britain France Berlin Big Four Foreign Ministers Council Juan Atilio Bramugliia U.N. Security Council Russia Bramuglia

Pros Guests At Club In Lawrence County

Leading golf professionals from the area were guests this afternoon and evening at the Lawrence County club for a stag golf event and dinner. About 25 pros attended as match play began at 2 p.m. A stag dinner followed at 7:30 p.m. at the clubhouse with listed attendees from Kansas City and nearby cities.

Lawrence Country Club al Robison Frank Lajko Catch” Stamber- Sica Mick McClellan Pat Conn Don Jadden Pittsburg

Topeka Weather Lines Up Frost Warning Across Kansas

In Topeka on October 11 heavy killing frost is forecast for all Kansas districts by S D Flora US Weather Bureau observer. Expected minimums range from 20 to 35 degrees with little vegetation at risk as the state seeks moisture. A meeting at Gil Remembered room will be held Saturday at 8 30 PM for members.

Topeka Kansas S. D. Flora U. S. Weather Bureau Gil U. BS Chicago Denver Edmonton Fort Worth Havre, Kansas City Mont Lone Angeles Miami Minneapolis New Orlean Oklahoma City New York

Russians Maneuver in Air Corridors Near Berlin

Berlin reports indicate Soviet air maneuvers over air corridors near the blocked city as Red Army war games are linked by some sources. Russian guards fire on a German truck and passengers attempting to pass a Hamburg road blockade. Western powers acknowledge strikes on key industries in the occupation zone.

Berlin Dlockaded Hamburg

Parking meters to cover Lawrence business district this week

City engineer J C Harper said 700 new meters will be installed in downtown Lawrence from Sixth Street to South Park on Massachusetts and on five cross streets between New Hampshire and Vermont. One hour limits on Massachusetts with silver posts. two hour meters on side streets with blue posts.

Lawrence J. C. Harper Harper Sixth Street South Park Massachusetts Street New Hampshire Vermont Vermont Street Massachusetts Lawrence National Bank Tenth Street Twelfth

Haskell to Open Season With Home-Opener Against Wamego

Haskell Indians football gears up for a strong home schedule led by Coach Tony Coffin. Season tickets go on sale at 9 am with two dollar passes granting entry to four home games. Single-game prices are 60 cents for adults and 25 cents for students.

Wamexo Haskell Lions Club H-club Tony Coffin Haskell Indians Wamega Topeka Trojans Indians Springfield St. Joseph Benton St. Joe Benton Missouri Stde Toe Benton Haskell Stadium Benton

VFW Opposes VA Budget Items Not Tied to Welfare

Kansas City October 11 Veterans of Foreign Wars council of administration attacked parts of the Veterans Administration budget deemed not directly related to veteran welfare. The resolution targeted funds for medical science advancement and for maintaining reserve regular armed forces personnel. The meeting closed after a two day session with the vote adopted yesterday at the convention site in Florida.

Kansas City Veterans Administration Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans of Foreign Wars Council of Administration Oaeles V.F.W

Names Fair Committee Breakfast Meeting at Lakeview Schoolhouse

A committee of Chamber of Commerce officials and the Hoy riding club president Law Edie Dripbrid met at Lakeview Schoolhouse for a breakfast gathering to discuss promoting a casketerd fair.

Chamber of Commerce Lawedie Dicker Lakeview

Farmers Resume Harvest of Corn in the County

Rain and wheat planting delayed the 1948 corn bumper crop but trucks and wagons lined the local elevators as harvesting resumed. Yields remain near record highs with reports of 50 to 95 bushels per acre. prices hovered around 1.30 per bushel after fluctuations. Frosts and cool weather were noted, with Gillespie reporting a 38 degree low and forecasts of possible frost. Government loan considerations and storage costs were discussed as farmers anticipate market shifts and greater use of loans. Harvest test plots near town and Baldwin were completed on KU and Gastrock farms.

W. C. Elliott Route 3 Douglas County C. J. Posey New Hampshire Street Volunteer Weather Observer K.U Baldwin

Hartley to Lecture at University of Kansas Fraser Theatre

Fred A Hartley Jr congressman from New Jersey and Taft Hartley Act co author will lecture at the University of Kansas Fraser Theatre Wednesday at 4 a m The talk marks the 25th anniversary of the School of Business Hartley will discuss The Truth About the Taft Hartley Law The public and all university students are invited Leonard Axe dean will introduce Hartley The school will present six speakers on integral business topics Labor’s case to follow Hartley is chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee The Kansas osteopathic convention features Dr H E Eustace as an alternate delegate in Wichita and he plans to return Tuesday evening.

Fred A Hartley, Jr New Jersey University of Kansas Fraser Theatre School of Business Hartley Leonard Axe Labor American Association of Collegiate Schools of Business Business School House of Representatives Committee On Education Congress Eustace H. E. Eustace House of Delegates Kansas State Osteopathic Association Allis Hotel Wichita

Reports of Soviet Walkout Described as Fantastic

Pravda denounces rumors of Soviet withdrawal from the United Nations and severing relations as fantastic. It cites U S reports blaming Foreign Secretary Bevin for the claims. The Soviet press notes President Truman’s earlier plan to send Chief Justice Vinson to Moscow, abandoned amid Berlin questions.

Pravda Soviet Union United Nations United States Ernest Bevin Truman Justice Vinson Moscow Tass Berlin

KU Painting Scrawled On Campus Prompting Gate Pact Talk

University of Kansas buildings were daubed with K S 3 in white letters near Hoch auditorium and several halls. Officials say no proof ties Kansas State to the act, which may be locally inspired to frame the rival. A paint bucket and broom were found behind Green Hall as investigators probe a renewed campus feud.

University of Kansas Hoch Auditorium Frank Strong Marvin Snow Fraser Kansas State Mt. Oread Wildcats Aggies Kanaaa State L. C. Woodruff Kher College Green Hall

Estimate a new record for corn

The agriculture department in a harvest time report projects this year's corn crop at 3,567,955,000 bushels, a new record. This is 39,140,000 bushels higher than last month’s forecast of 3,528,813,000 and far above last year's crop of 2,400,952,000. The ten year average is 2,813,529,000, and the previous record was 3,249,950,000 bushels in 1946.

Washington Agriculture Department

Soil Conservation Plans Cover 2,317 Acres of Land

In September nine Douglas County farmers received farm conservation plans totaling 2,317 acres from the county district. Melvon Wertzberger, in charge, reports 27.78 miles of terraces 4 miles of diversion ditches three farm ponds and 100 acres of drainage waterways laid and constructed. The nine farmers listed include Byron A Cease Jr T D Prentice H Hayes J B H Roe J M O Connor Owen Mitchell Stewart Thurber and Edwin Longanecker. Wertzberger said plans for October aim to write 10 agreements and complete lay out work.

Douglas County T. D. Prentice H.hayes J. B. H E. Roe J. M. O'Connor Owen Mitchell Stewart Thurber Edwin Longanecker Wertzberger

Iowa State Coach Blames Officials After Loss to Jayhawks

Iowa State coach Abe Stuber accused Kansas coaching staff of abusing officials during the Cyclone Jayhawk game, claiming officials and Missouri backgrounds influenced calls in Kansas 20 7 victory. Officials cited include O Sullivan of Missouri Waldorf Wier Pendleton. Stuber defended Kansas players but criticized officiating and Missouri ties.

Iowa State Jayhawkers Abe Stuber Kansas Ames Satarday Jayhawks Missouri Missouri,” Said “the Oine Men the Ive Language To the Officiele. Wile Stuber Ted O'Sullivan John Waldorf Joe Wier Nebraska Dick Pendleton Westminster College of Missouri Stuber Eparnee Southeast Missouri State College Cape Girardeatt Westminster University of Mia- Atorn Keates O'Sullivan

Community Chest drives set for tomorrow and Wednesday

Successive kickoffs for the Community Chest campaign outline downtown and residence area drives. Vinton Warner’s downtown workers gather at 9:30 a.m. in the Chamber of Commerce office for doughnuts and coffee, then cover business districts under Mock captains. Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. women workers recruited by the Woman’s club meet at the Chamber to receive instructions. The main drive starts Thursday under Mrs. Harold Simon and Mrs. LeRoy Pierce, followed by a social hour. Advance gifts division, led by W. G. Reougher, continues campaigns with several $25-plus donations noted.

Vinton Warner Chamber of Commerce Woman's Club Harold Simon LeRoy Pierce Advance Gifts W. G. Reougher Drive M. N. Penny Construction Company J. Underwood and Sons al Bromelsick F. W. Woolworth Company C. G. Schula Baataide Joe Wilson Don Hult Ted Wunteman Clarence Milter Blackie Bandera Leo Kier J. M. Wigaby Rob Chariton Maurice Clarkeson Brownie Kerna Eddie Martin Charley Pine Leater Scott Lawrence Mille Lisle Koy Phil Benat, Jr 1. EK. House Chi Gallaway Carytheon Dick Keene Dri T. J. Leasure CC. W. Potlom Dusty Rhoden Schlock W. B. Fillett Tae Boyles Fred Kremer Carl Drake Bua Hanna Johuschender Ofell Shever Ray Stoneback Hiock Merle McKinney Ed Abels Joe Leech Ernie Pulliam Fred Stubeck 1100 Block Jimmie Moore Rusty Springer North Lawrence Leo Dumdahl Lloyd Darnell Homer DeNio Alfred Dicker Orville Midgett Don Noeria Tom Smart Verner Smith Weat Ninth Street Sir Bodin Tom Griffith William Harwood Filtia Addy Jimmie Brooks Chris Kraft Louis Kuba Doris Raffety Mia Pete Reedy Walter Nieder Carter Anderson Roy Bor Ken Oncar Rumsey

Mrs Roosevelt 64 Hails Birthday in Paris

Mrs. Roosevelt, 64, earned a half day off in Paris on her birthday but kept working. She arrived early at the Palais de Chaillot while the United Nations assembly met and accepted early congratulatory wishes from friends.

Paris Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Palais de Chaillot United Nations Assembly

Stock Market Index Closes Lower on Minor Decline

The closing average for 60 stocks slips 0.1 point to end at 8.2 as market activity eases. Investors weigh small losses amid modest volume, with notable declines in several blue chip issues and steady gains in a few utilities reflecting mixed sentiment.

Weather Forecast For Kansas With Frost Warnings

The paper reports fair skies tonight with cooler conditions in the eastern half and frost or freezing temperatures across most of the state. Tuesday brings fair weather and a slight warming trend, with lows ranging from two to thirty two degrees in the north to thirty two to thirty eight in the southeast.

Kansas

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