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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1950
Page
4
An October 1950 report argues Russia supplied arms and guidance to North Korea and Moscow approved campaign plans. It notes satellite leaders may seek Kremlin credit if victories occur and hints Moscow could abandon allies if jammed.
The article explains how federal restrictions on housing and credit will depress business in lumber and automotive sectors. It notes price cuts for shingles, reduced demand for expensive cars, and a shift toward cheaper models. Industry observers foresee fewer sales, higher costs, and revenue impacts for the government.
The article details G O P tactics in Kansas where Paul Aiken seeks the senate on the Democratic ticket while embracing Republican planks. It notes his anti socialized medicine position, opposition to the Brannan farm plan, and reliance on private enterprise. It also suggests his campaign may shift back to administration alignment.
A closed Moscow led conference appears to push for German demilitarization and rapid withdrawal of occupying forces, but critics fear it serves Russian interests. The plan echoes 1948 Warsaw talks and omits boundary issues and a central Europe power vacuum.
Scott Hellaway marks fifty years in business with an open house at his grocery tomorrow. Misa Jeannette Wheeler moved to her newly completed residence at Number 1 Westwood Road. News covers a mix of engagements births travels theater visits and social events including Halloween party notes and church group gatherings.
The Kansas City area reports difficulties reaching a 3 million armed force by next June as experts differ on the shortfall. Officials including Omar Bradley and Lewis Hershey weigh options from lowering the draft age to easing exemptions for World War I veterans. Estimated annual intake to sustain 3 million remains about 759,000 from roughly 800,000 eligibles turning 18 each year.
The piece presents Hal Cochran’s quip that New York's safety director predicts 300000 Americans will die in auto accidents over the next decade. The text invites quick dismissal of this forecast as overstated and unlikely.
In Tehran the Islamic conference and leaders from Moslem states urge farming improvements and higher living standards to curb political instability. They note hunger and poverty fuel extremism, and advocate irrigation, seeds, tools, and modern farming to raise outputs. United States and British relief efforts support the push.
In Topeka the Bert Nash Mental Health Clinic joins Community Chest benefactors as three months of operation yield 16 adult and 12 child referrals. The clinic, staffed by one full time and two part time workers, aims to prevent mental ill health through family and environmental intervention and coordinated psychiatric, psychological and social work assessments.
A fragmented list blends state symbols and clues from many domains including flags, gods, and geography. Readers encounter terms like Egyptian sun god and Greek chains, with references to places, people, and esoteric abbreviations, inviting solvers to reconstruct connections.
A wide list of new non fiction and fiction titles adds authors such as Jane Austen Elizabeth Jenkins Baekeland Gunner's Guide and Hemingway Shute and Heinlein to the library shelves with topics from art furniture repair to science fiction adventures and biographies. Featuring diverse works by Hauser Oursler Peale and Yerby among others.
Jane Sweezer Kuntze born September 50 1890 near Shellbyville Tennessee died September 1 1935 in Lawrence. She joined Ninth Street Baptist church in Lawrence and attended until health failed. She married Charles Kuntze in 1901. no children. Survived by cousins nieces a brother in law and nephew with several great nieces and nephews. Her parents and siblings preceded her.
Lawrence public school teachers will attend a local workshop tomorrow afternoon at 3 50 at the high school. Speakers include Marion Hume Wyandotte high school Kansas City vice principal C O Wright executive secretary Kansas State Teachers Association and Minter Brown field relations for K S T A.
Excelsior Springs Missouri readers can obtain a free booklet titled Rheumatism that explains why medicines provide only temporary relief and details a specialized Ball Clinic approach. Send a letter with no obligation to The Ball Clinic Excelsior Springs Missouri to request the book today.
A dated radio grid lists programs by time and station for a Tuesday schedule. Entries include news, comedy, talk shows, dramas, music, and variety programs across WDAF KMBC KCMO WHAF WHER WNEN and others. The lineup features The Lone Ranger, Arthur Godfrey, Fib, Allen, Burns supper, and the Murray Show among many locally oriented broadcasts.
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