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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1950

Page

2

Jayhawker football victory and halftime exhibitions

Report from Salina notes polio reseal and satisfaction. Kansas University football plans a presentation early next week after a 27 to 2 i victory over Colorado. Atchison grade teams to perform at Memorial Stadium halftime. Local calls flood in as Lawrence High School Lions beat Leavenworth 19 to 13.

Jayhawker Cole Atchison Memorial Stadium Lawrence the Journal-World Leavenworth Lions

Firm policy urged to recall veterans for service

New York Oct 21 Harold Russell national commander of the Amvels proposed a firm policy for recalling former G I s to service to remove uncertainty among veterans He sent a letter to defense officials urging a point system like the World War II discharge method to determine recall of inactive and active reservists He argued credits should reflect marriage dependents occupation and physical condition He said World War II vets face unemployment difficulty starting businesses and buying homes due to lack of recall plans from the defense establishment.

New York Harold Russell Amvels Defense Russell

Corn Yields Vary Across Douglas County Elevators

Douglas county sees rising corn harvest activity as elevator operators push for drier grain. Most corn tests run 16 to 17 percent moisture while ideal moisture lies between 14 and 15 percent. Uppland yields range from 50 to 60 bushels per acre, with Lawrence area showing 40 to 56 bushels per acre in places. The Lawrence Jedia elevator mill plans to buy soon, while Underwood and Sona elevators prepare after recent upgrades. Corn quality and moisture remain the main concern for efficient shelling and feed use.

Douglas County Eudora Lawrence Altho Derya Jedia J, Underwood and Sona Grain Elevator India Underwood Kenene City Kansas Rear Farm Run Broilers Leghorn

Porter to leave Greece for Washington in Greek aid shakeup

Athens moves Porter, head of the Marshall Plan in Greece, to Washington as assistant ECA administrator. Roger D. Lapham, ex mayor of San Francisco, will replace him and is set to arrive soon. Greek critics blamed the cut in aid, while officials say the transfer is a promotion.

Athens Paul Porter Marshall Plan Greece Stavros Katopoulos Washington Roger D. Lapham Porter E.C.A Lapham San Francisco China

Sweet Lavender Wins Royal 3-Gaited Championship

Sweet Lavender owned by Twin Oak Stable of Houston won the d gaited championship at the American Royal horse show before 8500 spectators. The chestnut mare secured a $2500 purse and a $400 sterling salad bowl, with nine other contenders in the event. Other results include Rex Len Fashion in three gaited stake and Night Bomber in the Roadster division, with Symphony earning fifth in the Hunter division.

Kansas City Sweet Lavender Twin Oak Stable Houston Tex Rex Len Fashion Sally Bontz Wichita W. C. Ewell Tulsa Fast Company C. C. Brann Hunter Symphony Porn L. Lomuller Centralia

Baldwin High nets fifth straight win in football

Baldwin High School defeated Spring Hill 13 to 7 to run their unbeaten season to five wins. The Little Six standings show Baldwin tied with Fo and Wellsville for first place after another hard fought league game. Fullback Clifford scored Baldwin’s early touchdown, Spring Hill answered, and Russ Davee propelled Baldwin to the deciding score with a keep play. Buck Snow gained 121 yards on 21 carries as Baldwin secured the victory.

Baldwin High School E Spring Hill A Vietary Baldwin Las County eWellsville Clifford Spring Hill Springill Russ Davee Altho Buc Om Snow

Henry L Stimson Dies at 38 in New York Estate Drive

Henry L Stimson, the Test American who served as secretary of war under Taft Roosevelt and Truman and as secretary of state under Hoover, died of a heart attack at his estate after a drive with his wife. He was 38, a long-time Republican and Wall Street lawyer who began public service under Taft and later led Army and state departments. His career included World War I service, Philippines governorship, and pivotal roles from Pearl Harbor to Hiroshima. Also reported are minor city court traffic fines and a separate count of an overloaded truck violation in county courtcases on the same page.

Cold Spring Harbor N. Y Henry L. Stimson Stimson William Howard Taft Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry Truman Herbert Hoover Stimaon Erica Pearl Harbor Hiroshima Army Air Force Lincoln Edwin M. Stanton Taft Publican Party Rephe Austen Wall Street Theodore Roosevelt U. S New York Altho Coronel France Philippines State Department

Market News Summary from Lawrence Daily Journal-World 1950

Kansas market notes show livestock bids with mixed prices for cattle calves sheep and hogs and midweek gains in broader markets. Kansas City and Denver reports detail steady to higher prices on select cuts, with indicated ranges for butchers and stocker sales amid a generally active trading week. Market tone emphasizes price shifts, supply levels, and regional commodity movements.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Lawrence Kansas St . Rood Colorado Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA Cawle Iowa Lea Mteady

Local Births and Dismissals Highlight Hospital Notices

Dated entries report births at homes and dismissals at Memorial Hospital and Convalescent Hospital. Names include Martha Hamlin, Juanita Sparks, Jayne Kincaid, Cloyd Fox, Clifford Breithaupt, Forest Aikens, William Wheeler, Dale Hobson, Max Cunningham, and Larry Ellis. One note records Larry Ellis, 12, son of William Bits, treated after a rock injury at a football game. Additional facility notes mention AF and AM fraternal membership and a lodge meeting welcome for Bert Chewning.

Cloyd Fox Kentucky Street Clifford Breithaupt Alamada Street Forest Aikens Baldwin William Wheeler New Jersey Street Dale Hobson Max Cunningham Tennessee Street Larry Ellis William Bits Sunflower Lawrence L

Most Gridiron Crowds Meet Under Fair Skies

A lengthy police and court digest combines local crime news and weather notes. Clarence Dale Blackburn waived a preliminary hearing in county court on forgery charges and was bound over to the November district term after committal to jail in default of a $2000 bond for passing a forged $10 check at Fritz company. The report also notes Spanish fishing vessels in St John’s Newfoundland and a flood of other brief items, including city politics and a Colorado weather highlight with Denver’s 83 degree record.

Clarence Dale Blackburn Overland Park Frank Gray Blackburn Fritz Company Eighth New Hampshire

Nobel Prize Winner Admitted to Bail in Bicycle Death

Ithaca, Oct 21. Nobel prize winner Prof James B Sumner of Cornell faced grand jury action on a charge of criminal negligence after the death of 7 year old Leon L Collins in a collision between the boy on a bicycle and Sumner’s auto. Justice of the Peace Fred Hartbeck released Sumner on $500 bail pending grand jury action.

Ithaca N. Y Leon L. Collins Yeaterday James B. Sumner Cornell University Justice of the Peace Fred Hartbeck Sumner

Chile's Shipping Tied Up by Strike Action

Chile's government ordered 10,000 striking dock workers and seamen to return to work and directed naval forces to seize merchant shipping and piers. The strike began yesterday over social security coverage as protests halted traffic in all Chilean ports.

Valparaiso Chile

Lawrence students among 2967 enrolled at Wichita U

Two Lawrence residents are listed among the 2,967 enrolled at the University of Wichita. The article names Miss Donna Mae Schleifer, 19, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Schleifer of 1916 Massachusetts street, and J Donald McManners, 23, son of R A McManness of 1210 Ohio street.

Lawrence University of Wichita Harry F. Corbin Donna Maerie Schleifer Lloyd Schleifer Massachusetts Street J. Donald McManners R. A. McManness Ohio Street

Air force says 118 planes carry 4200 paratroops near Pyongyang

Dispatches from Tokyo put air borne force at 4100 troops in Korean operation with 118 planes. Separate notices report marriage licenses issued by the Probate court to Luther F. Goldsby and Laura E. Brown of Lawrence and James H. Young and Mildred E. Cyrene of Topeka. Tiger freshmen win at Columbia as Missouri defeats Iowa in football.

Washington Pyongyang Tokyo Probate Court Luther F. Goldsby Eudora Laura E. Brown Lawrence James H. Young Mildred E. Cyrene Topeka Tiger Columbia Safetty University of Missouri Reshmen

Exhibit of ceramics by the blind on display in Bell Music window

The Art Craft Table for the Blind presents bowls trays plates and animal figures in a ceramics display. Made under the state social welfare and city recreation departments only glazing done by sighted workers. Five blind members meet Tuesdays 1 to 3 pm at the community building with Norma Varney and Mrs F S Deem teaching arts crafts and ceramics since spring. Larry Heeb invites public attendance. Members named include Lore Eudaly Stella Lindley Maud Brown Rosetta Kemp and Cecilia Gargas.

Bell Music Company State Department of Social Welfare City Recreation Department Norma Varney Atate Social Welfare F. S. Deem Larry Heeb City Recreation Lore Eudaly Stella Lindley Maud Brown Rosetta Kemp Cecilia Gargas

Speeding fines and parking violations noted in police court

Dean Murphy of Route 6 paid a $15 fine for speeding. Harlan Redding of 1008 Ohio Street received a four day suspension and must provide a muf fler for his car. Other violations include 13 overparking tickets at $1 each, 1 fire plug parking ticket, and 2 restricted parking tickets at $2 each.

Dean Murphy Route 6 Harlan Redding Ohio Street Wayne Allphin

Ukrainian underground commander Taras Tschuprynka killed by Russians

Ukrainian sources report Lt. Gen. Taras Tschuprynka, commander of the Ukrainian underground army resisting communism, was killed in battle with Russian forces near Frankfurt Germany on October 21. The loss is described as a significant blow to Ukrainian resistance and underground operations in Europe.

Frankfurt Germany Taras Tschuprynka

Storm loses force over Florida wilderness

A nuisance hurricane that threatened Tampa Bay fizzled out inland near Cedar Key. Winds stayed under 75 mph as the storm broke up over swamps and woodlands about 100 miles north of Tampa, aided by a mass of dry air per meteorologist W. W. Talbott.

Tampa Fla Florida Tampa Bay Florida Highway Patrol Cedar Key W. W. Talbott Tampa Weather Bureau

Bridge完成 Coal Creek 3.4 Mile Clinton Lone Star Road

Agreement with the Bureau of Public Roads and the state highway commission covers asphalt surfacing of 3.4 miles of the Clinton Lone Star road southwest of Lawrence at about 56000 dollars. Rice notes ongoing grading and ditching work. Resurfacing to begin next spring after preparatory tasks.

Bureau of Public Roads State Highway Commission Clinton-Lone Star Lawrence Rice Dutton's Bridge Banning Clinton Rad

Future calls planned will affect physicians dentists veterinarians

Washington Oct 21 The army plans further calls on the selective service system for physicians dentists and veterinarians The request already made for 922 physicians 500 dentists and 100 veterinarians by January 15 represents only part of the army s total needs Additional requests will be made later as necessary to meet requirements Current uncertainties preclude firm estimates more than a few months in advance Selective service is to meet the pending request from among 21101 medical men who registered last Monday

Washington

Riley County Attorney Gerald F. Smith Dies in Winter Veterans Hospital

Topeka October 21 Gerald F Smith Riley county attorney for four years died yesterday at Winter Veterans hospital from complications after a major operation His death followed his resignation for health reasons announced at Manhattan The long time public servant shaped county legal work and faced illness in his final days

Topeka Gerald F. Smith Riley Winter Veterans Hospital Smith Manhattan

Card of Thanks for Help After Grandson Higgins Passage

The family extends sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for help donations and the flowers in the hour of sorrow for Charles Richard Higgins. Missed by the grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Oaks Mr. and Mrs. James Higgins.

Charles Richard Higgins Charles Oaks James Higgins

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