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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1948

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Russian Refuses To Debate Berlin Issue

Paris Oct 15 Soviet deputy foreign minister Andrei Vishinsky refused to participate in debate on the Berlin blockade. He said the matter belongs in the Big Four foreign ministers council, not the Security Council, and declined to provide information. Despite the stance, Western powers urged direct negotiations and some smaller nations still saw a chance for peaceful settlement.

Paris Andrei LY. Vishinsy Berlin Security Council Juan A. Bramuglia Argentina Council Bramuglia United States Italy France Vishinsky Soviet Union Hig Four Foreign Ministers’ Council Russia Faria el Khoury Svris Vishinske Council Free Hie Stalin Germany

Liberty Memorial Lions Meet Shawnee Mission In Homecoming

Liberty Memorial high school hosts homecoming as undefeated Lions face undefeated Shawnee Mission on Haskell gridiron. Queen coronation during halftime, with three candidates Marilyn Ringler Ann Speara and Jean Denny. Girls pep club and band participate. 200 plus girls form a red heart on field.

Liberty Memorial High School Lions Shawnee Mission Ween Marilyn Ringler Ann Speara Jean Denny Bob Moore Don Norvell Paul Erhart

Local Officials Elected in Southern Kansas

Heads Heath Greep Wichita announces the election of a new city and county official group in southern Kansas. Frank L. Pareons is named head with David Bergen of Wichita as vice president and Raymond Fair as secretary, as announced last night.

Wichita Frank L . Pareons Kanaas Fince David Bergen Southern Kansas Sanitarians Ressorations Raymond Fair Elee of Pareous

U N Mediator Sees Hope for Palestine Peace Deal

Paris Oct 15 1934 U N mediator Dr Ralph Bunche told the 58 nation political committee that time is ripe for a settlement in Palestine and both sides would accept a reasonable U N proposal for peace He said Israel has been a living reality since birth May 15 and outlined nine fundamental issues for the U N Assembly including permanent peace boundaries Jerusalem guarantees rights of Palestinians and refugee matters He noted Count Folke Bernadotte failed to bridge talks after Arabs refused to meet Jews Bunche urged a firm political stance on Palestine in the Assembly.

Paris United Nations Holy Land U. N Ralph Bunche Bunche Israel TOTCP Palestine United Nations Assembly Jerusalem Folke E Brnadotte

Air defense in Alaska and Panama Canal zone plans

US air defense for Alaska this winter comprises five bombers and about 75 fighters with B-50 missions rotating November 1 to March 15. In the Panama Canal zone 12 F-41 fighters remain, while a full fighter group moved out last summer. From Moscow, ambassador Walter Bedell Smith returned to report to Truman after trips to Washington Paris and Berlin. Kenneth Holliday reported a bicycle stolen from in front of the Patee theatre.

Washington United States Air Defense Alaska Panama Canal Zone Air Force Polar Frontier iThe Panama Canal Moscow Walter Bedell Smith U. S Russia Paris Berlin Truman Kenneth Holliday Maple Street Patee Theatre

Power Elements in World Politics Forum Series Planned

University of Kansas Extension and Lawrence public schools present a five week adult education series titled Power Elements in World Politics. Dr. Frank T. Stockton will open November 4 in Liberty Memorial auditorium from 7:30 to 9 p.m. with topic How Strong is Russia.

University of Kansas Extension Lawrence Public Schools Frank T. Stockton University Extension Liberty Memorial High Dean Stockton Fi. L. Novotny I. Logsdon Gerald Pearson Hobart Hanson Thomas R. Smith Russia Harold Barr Kansas School of Religion C. B. Realey China Professor Smith Cecil G. Lalicker Walter Kollmorgen Lawrence

Showers and Cooler Weather Coming to Kansas

Topeka forecast notes light scattered precipitation moving into western and northern Kansas tonight and Saturday. Temperatures drop from a statewide high of 80 yesterday to around 65 in the west and 70 in the east tomorrow. Lows tonight expected 38 to 53, with a cooler spell through Sunday before a rise Monday.

Topeka Kansas Flora Goodland Garden City Mercury Missouri Oklahoma Nebraska Panhandle Ecards Chicago Edmonton Fort Worth Havre Mont Kansas City Bos Angel Ty Minneapolia New Orleans New York Washington

Two Lawrence Republicans Attend Dewey Address at Auditorium

Lawrence GOP members joined Gov. Thomas E. Dewey’s Kansas City rally as two platform guests at the Municipal Auditorium. Mrs. Lucille McCreath and Frank Sullivan sat with the Kansas delegation as Dewey addressed a packed 15,000-seat arena, with thousands more turned away.

Dewey Lawrence Thomas E. Dewey Kansas City Municipal Auditorium Kansas Lucille McCreath Frank Sullivan

Fire New Charges In Hot Campaign On Atomic Matters

In a heated election exchange President Truman and Gov. Dewey traded charges on atomic energy. Truman accused Dewey of wanting private exploitation of atomic power while Dewey argued the Democratic administration is failing and urged fresh national leadership. Dewey pressed good government themes and outlined five essentials: freedom, teamwork, integrity, competence, and courage.

Truman Thomas E. Dewey Indiana Milwaukee New York Hunt Minnesota Kansas City Dewey Phoenix Ariz Tom Pendergast Fredom

35th Annual Kansas deans meet opens at KU campus

The thirty fifth state conference of Kansas deans of women and girls advisors and the annual high school debate institute began at the University of Kansas today and will run through tomorrow. Sixty five delegates from colleges and high schools across the state attend. Eighteen high schools are represented with 163 students hearing lectures on this year s debate topic and preparation methods. The institute highlights a KU debate tonight between Edward Stollenwerck and William Conboy, facing a Missouri team, on the motion that the United Nations should be restructured into a federal world government.

State Conference of Kansas University of Kansas Margaret Habien K. U Martha Peterson Ollow Edward Stollenwerck William Conboy University of Missouri United Nations

Meat packers oppose fast rail freight raise

Four Midwest packing firms filed protest with the Interstate Commerce Commission against an immediate freight rate hike. John Morrell and Co. Rath Packing Co. George A. Hormel and Co. Oncar Mayer and Co. operate plants in Ottumwa Waterloo Austin Sieur de Mont and Mitchell Dakota, Topeka, Madison and Prairie du Chien, Dallas, Freemont. They urge no quick rate increase while ICC hearings continue on an 18 percent permanent rise.

Washington Meat Midwest Packing Companies Interstate Commerce Commission John Morrell and Co The Rath Packing Co George A. Hormel and Co Oncar Mayer and Co Ottumwa Waterloo Austin Minn Sieur Alls Mitchell Topeka Kan

Clay sees a slump in Red expansion

General Lucius Clay warned that Soviet expansion could recede if Western powers maintain a firm stance in Berlin. In a privately delivered speech to British delegates on September 28, Clay stated lasting European peace depends on Western resolve and noted democratic forces and recovery in Western Europe are not yet pressuring Soviet control in satellite states.

Berlin Lucius Clay Germany Clay Europe

212 More Voters Registered as City Extends Registration Hours

Two hundred twelve new voters registered yesterday as the city clerk’s office keeps evening hours through October 22 to aid turnout for the November 2 election. Total city registration reaches 10,784 amid a surge of K U students seeking local voting status. In Baldwin, Baker University students may not vote unless locally resident, affecting three constitutional amendments. In-state versus out-of-state absentee ballot rules limit student participation. Tax and jury-duty liability for resident students is debated. officials note property tax applies to county residents with property on March 1.

K. U Baldwin Baker University Douglas County T. R. Gerhart F. Arn

Riding to the Royal by University of Kansas riders

Twenty five KU equitation students in red shirts and blue jeans leave Lawrence at 8 a m for Kansas City to join the American Royal parade. Instructor Gayle Mott and Mrs. Matt accompany, with Ed Young on an imported Arabian horse. A chuck wagon follows as the group rests in Bonner Springs overnight.

Lawrence Kansas City University of Kansas Gayle Mott Matt Ed Young Bonner Springs Don Henry Janet Belt John G. Atherton John C. Hanaway Harriet Waddell Beverly Pepper Mila Williams J. Don Ferguses Jane Kirchhoff Rosemary Hodgins Eugene

Call for Eleven Men to Report for Physical Examination

Local selective service board issues call for eleven men to report in Topeka on October 29 for fitness exams. A prior group of six men reported October 7 for examinations: William Arthur Pe er, George Kenneth Richardson, Louis Andrew Lavarro, Roosevelt Farmer, David Clayton Farrer, and Charles Almarin Ralaston. The seventh man, Willard Alvin Shrimplin, was transferred to another assign ment.

Selective Service Board Topeka William” Arthur Peer Rge Kenneth Richardson Louis Andrew Lavarro Roosevelt Farmer David Clayton Farrer Charles Almarin Ralaston Willard Alvin Shrimplin

Soviet 1948 Output Surges Past 1940 Levels

Moscow reports industrial production up 26 percent from 1940, a Soviet peak. The central statistical administration also says the 1948 grain crop has reached 1940 levels and surpassed prewar yields.

Moscow Central Statistical Administration Russia Statistical Administration

Community Chest Drive Reaches $3155.51 on Fourth Day

On day four the Campus Community Chest drive reported $3155.51 toward a $19,946 goal. Advances total $2488.51 with $637 from the business district and $25 from residences. Cochairs Hugh Gibson and Hilda James coordinate organized houses and campus booths to gather contributions from students and veterans awaiting government checks.

Hugh Gibson Hilda James Cochairmen Red Feather Union Building Frank Stronghall Constant Construction Co Carl's Clothing Co Eldridge Lawrence Transfer and Storage Fritzel-Jayhawk M. F. Hudson Co I Company Parker Buick Miller Furniture Beal Brothers Bill Borin Drake's Bakery Marks Jewelry Stowatt Rexall Drugs Reuter Organ Company Turner Grocery Singer Sewing Center Haverty's Market Brooks Wholesale Beverages

General Electric House of Magic Coming to KU

Lawrence will host General Electric's House of Magic at Hoch Auditorium on December 10 with two shows at 4 and 8 pm. Dr. Donald G. Wilson, chair of EE, says no admission charge and notes GE engineers will set up on site with William A. Gleasing as master of ceremonies guiding the demonstrations.

General Electric Corporation Lawrence University of Kansas Donald G. Wilson Enairman Electrical Engineering Wilson Hoch Auditorium G. E. Company B.D. Lipscamh Kansas City General Electric William A. Gleasing House of Magic Freyd Gibbons United States Dr. Wilson

Pittsburg votes on 2-commissioner manager plan

Pittsburg officials announced a referendum to adopt a two commission manager form of government, to be decided by voters on November 2. Mayor Joe Gutteridge stated the plan is voluntary and part of city actions dated October 15, 1972.

Pittsburg. Kan Pittsburg Joe Gutteridge

ERP Expenses May Drop in 1949

Paul Hoffman of the Economic Cooperation Administration said the 1949 European Recovery Fund may be lower than this year’s 85,055,000,000 due to progress. He cannot judge fund size until the Paris council drafts its next plan. Hoffman seeks an halt to dismantling German plants until fresh studies determine recovery needs.

Washington Paul Hoffman Paris Hoffman France Britain Germany

Seek A Rehearing In Bell Kansas Rate Case

Southwestern Bell Telephone filed for a rehearing of the October order allowing a temporary Kansas rate increase. The company argues continued losses and insufficient relief, seeks an emergency hike of 3.549 million annually, and notes delays in providing requested profit and loss data. The case faces district court review after prior dismissal for affiliate-transaction issues.

Topeka Kan Qet Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Kansas Corporation Commission Kansas Bell Commission Althe Bell Djs Bell Exchangee District Court

Four Hundred Soldiers Struck by Illness at Lowry Field

Denver Oct. 15 Four hundred soldiers at Lowry Field are ill with an unidentified intestinal disorder. Twenty five hospitalized. Disorder tentatively diagnosed as ptomaine poisoning. About half fell ill yesterday and the rest today.

Denver Oet Lowry Field Air Force Westerday

Final Offer in wage increase bids to 23000 long lines workers

The American Telephone and Telegraph Company announced a final offer of 4,000,000 dollars in annual wage increases for 23,000 long lines employees. The offer was presented at a meeting that started last night and continued into the early morning hours.

New York American Telephone and — Telegraph Empany

Naval Chief Denfeld to headline KU homecoming week

Admiral Louis F. Denfeld chief of naval operations will address an all student convocation at the University of Kansas and attend the homecoming events Friday and Saturday. He will speak on The Navy and National Defense at Hoch Auditorium Friday morning and appear on the ER. U. Editors day program October 23. The visit includes meetings with ROTC units and social functions. Denfeld will be hosted by Dean Carr and visit Salina before returning to Washington Saturday night.

Louis F. Denfeld Naval Operations University of Kansas Admiral Denfeld Navy Army Omar Bradley National Defense OSM Hoch Auditorium ER. U Deane W. Mallett Chamcellor Malet Department of Commerce Business Advisory Council Derfelds Dean DeWitt Carr Engineering Carr Dean Carr United States Admiral Denfel Lawrence Stdensees R.O.T. C University of Nebraska Denfeld Washington Everlhear

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