Wage and price controls linger amid election talk
Wage and price controls may be delayed as top government officials favor testing money and credit controls first. Analysts foresee politics coloring discussions before election, with many businessmen hoping controls might be staved off longer while warning tighter curbs could still hit materials, production, and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dawison
New York
Congress
Symington
Leon H. Keyserling
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Edwin G. Nourse
Keiser- Ying
D. F. Hahn
National Retail Dry Goods Association
National Production Authority
NPA
NPR
First Day Duck Hunt Ends With Goose Rescue
Lawrence report covers a hunter Henry Lew and dog Retriever chasing a goose on the Kaw River. Henry paused for another hunter who aided in retrieving the bird as currents proved swift. Also notes medical professionals may be drafted and KU football alumni events plus a corrected Homecoming schedule for the Jayhawk Follies and basketball game timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Henry
Joey
Kaw
Henry
Follies to Feature Phog Allen Dream Team in Hoch Auditorium
Part of program details reveal a Follies theme spanning pantomime musical and speaking acts with Dr F G Phog Allen and his 1920 dream team in leading roles. Narration will be used while some performers provide vocal work in rhyming verse. Spectators are asked to bring blankets due to seating constraints after the basketball game. Final rehearsal set for 7 80 tonight in Hoch to finalize the order of events.
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F. G
Phog) Allen
KK. LA
Hoch Auditorium
Simpson
Hoeh
Market News Dakotas Kansas City Trade and Livestock Oct 25 1950
Lawrence market notes report a mixed day with strong turnover around 1.9 million shares and gains in Chrysler GM and others. Kansas City livestock and grain quotes follow with cattle, sheep, and hog price moves, plus cash grain and futures results for wheat corn oats soybeans and rails.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Tesa
Chrysler
Ragine
General Motors
Hayes, Manufacturing
Murray
Curtis Pullishing
National Gypsum
Youngstown Sheet
J. J. Case
Schenley
American Can
Chesapeake and Thle
Socony- Vacuum
Emerson Radio
Beck
Studebiker
Woolworth
Tongins Aircraft
American ‘Telephone
du Pont
Wertinghouse Electric
New Pork Central
Guilt Gil
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Kansas City
Nick la
Memorial Hospital admissions and local notices scattered
Admissions list includes names and addresses in various states with new babies and births noted. Also records a Masonic and Knights Templar lodge meeting with dates and times, invitation for visitors, and a council dinner. The fragmented OCR mixes personal notices with fraternal event details from October.
Two bandits rob service station near Pressonville
Escaped with 300 dollars after holding up a Pressonville service station along highway 6A. A 1950 blue Ford coach stolen in Baldwin was linked to the getaway. Suspects, described as two white men aged 20 to 25, fled north as police set roadblocks. No injuries reported. loss insured.
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Pressonville
Paola
Baldwin
Travis E. Glass
Pat Beedle
Isonville
Prestonville
Ottawa
Kenneth James
UN Point
Gordon James
Douglas County
Lawrence
Gene
Vote Registration Books Will Close Friday Night
The registration books close Friday night for Lawrence voters before the November 7 general election. Those who must register are residents who did not vote in the 1945 general election or who have moved since then and not re registered. Residents may register at the new clerk's office at city hall between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. until Friday night.
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Lawrence
Orde 2
City Hall
Ford Plans No Immediate Boost in Price of Cars
Detroit October 25 Ford Motor Company will not raise prices on new 1951 Mercury cars and Henry Ford Jr. indicated a broader effort to avoid immediate increases on forthcoming Ford models. The move aims to hold the line against inflation and help stabilize costs for buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Detroit
Ford, Motor Company
Henry Ford Jr
Goodyear Raises Tire Prices 7 Percent Nationwide
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co announced an across the board price hike on automobile, truck and farm tires by 7 percent. Inner tubes using natural rubber rose by 7 percent and white sidewall tires increased 10 percent. The firm cited higher costs for natural rubber rayon cotton and other materials as the reason. It marks the fifth price rise this year. Other tire makers declined to comment but may follow suit.
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Akron
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Plan 135 Recording Stations For Tornadoes In Two States
Weather bureau to deploy 135 surface recording stations in east and south central Kansas and northeast and north central Oklahoma to study pressure jumps linked to tornado development. Stations will record pressure, wind, temperature, humidity, and rainfall starting Feb 1981 through Aug 31 1981, with six radiosonde sites and radar observations. Ferguson Hall leads project. Dansey Williams of Kansas City is field manager.
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Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Auust
C. F. Var Thullenar
J. BR. Lloyd
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Lloyd
Radiosunde
Air Weather Service
Jat
Omaha
North Platte
Dodge City
Kan
Oklahoma City
Columbia, Mo
Little Rock
Ark
Ferguson Hall
Washington
Dansey T. Williame
Douglas county farmers view corn fertilizer demo at Grob farm
A small group of Douglas county farmers gathered at the Fred Grob farm near Lakeview to view corn yields and weights from plots using different fertilizers. Deal Six, county agricultural agent, oversaw harvest and measured results this morning and announced a written report will be sent to county farmers.
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Douglas County
Fred Grob
Deal Six
Grob
Lakeview
77-year-old man found dead in Mount Vernon home
Authorities discovered the body of John B. Haedssler, a 77 year old resident of Mount Vernon, in his home. Investigators also found about 4,000 pounds of sugar, largely hardened with age, suggesting he died last Friday and had lived alone.
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Mount Vernon
John B. Haedssler
German salesman jailed for red army insurance scam in Diepholz
Police in Diepholz arrested a German salesman accused of selling farmers an “insurance against the red army” to shield farms from confiscation. The policy featured a picture portrait to flash to invading Soviet soldiers and bore the likeness of Joseph Stalin.
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Hanover
Germany
Diepholz
Red Army
Joseph Stali
Bridge at Perry Reopened For Fulltime Traffic Use
Perry bridge on US 24 near the Delaware River now open to all traffic after earlier damage from a truck transporter and power shovel strike. Detours used US 40 via Topeka and Lawrence for three weeks during repairs.
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Perry
Topeka
Delaware River
Lawrence
Deaths and Funerals in Kansas City and Nearby
Obituaries report Geo Jack Carter age about 80 dying at Douglas hospital in Kansas City Kansas. He lived in Lawrence and moved to Bonner Springs last year. survived by wife Mary eight children and grandchildren. Funeral at First Colored Baptist Bonner Springs 2 pm tomorrow. burial in Bonner Springs cemetery. Walter Harris Ruberson 63 Pueblo Colorado dies in Kansas City hospital. plumber for Colorado state hospital. survived by wife sister and two brothers and a son and daughter. service 2 pm Friday at Daniela chapel. burial Maple Hill cemetery. Lena Rockey 76 formerly of 1001 Delaware St now Route 2 Oskaloosa dies at Lawrence Memorial. former wife of Al Durr. funeral Friday 2 pm Schubert funeral home. burial Richland cemetery. Surviving husband Richard, two daughters Betty Lee Kramer and Leta Belle Rist and seven grandchildren. Card of thanks note from multiple families expressing gratitude for flowers cards and support after death of father and after baby’s death and hospital stay.
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Gerge
Jack” Carter
George
Douglas Hospital
Kansas City
Kaw
Carter
Lawrence
Bonner Springs
Mary
First Colored Baptist Church
Walter Harris Ruberson
Pueblo
Colo
Fern Levens
Learnard
Colorado State Hospital
Levers
Daniela
Maple Hill Cemetery
Long Rockey
Lena Rockey
Delaware Street
Oskaloosa
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rockey
al Durr
Haskell
Schubert Funeral Home
L. G. Ehrhardt
Richland Cemetery
Richard Rockey
Betty Lee Kramer
Leta Belle Rist
Mechanic Street
Membership Drive Schedule and Attendees Listed
Present at the meeting were township vice presidents and committee members including Sauiliris fer Boyce Kindred Arm ston Ronald Robb M if Nohre Kass Lyle Wee Church baugh Otte Rapnard Charles Hubbard Danigan David Noe Bill Richards Dayton Van Tries Fremont Hornhover Jeses Sutton Deal Six Dwight Henry.
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Ership
Sauiliris Fer
Boyce
Kindred
Armston
Ronald Robb
M If Nohre Kass
Lyle Wee
Churchbaugh
Otte £ Rapnard
Charles Hubbard
Danigan
David Noe
Bill Richards
Dayton van Tries
Fremont Hornhover
Jeses Sutton
Deal Six
Dwight Henry
Drilling for Oil on Carl Altenbernd Farm
A prospective oil well is being drilled on the Carl Altenbernd farm about one mile north of Highway 100. Drillers Day and Roschorey from Franklin County moved equipment onto the land in mid September. The site lies roughly a quarter mile north of the Altenbernd home.
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Carl Altenbernd
Bei Singe
Tawrence
Day
Roschorey
Franklin County
Altonhurnd J Home
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Dees
Farm Bureau
Frank Carlson
Firysavid
William Schimmel
Wineis Street
Kas Jeak
Cook Stave
State Selective Service Heaquarters
Kansas University
KK. U
Tad Reid
Evergreen
Cale
Tris Spurgeon
Russell
Bronce Jackson
Lyons
Thomas Loftus
Lenexa
Journal-World
Jayhawk
Tomers
Butte
Hulk
Fonda
Une
Ately
Wall Street
Hugh Proerras
Mere
Ums Peres Co
Klee
Minedyear
Tim Kenneary
Bsly
Taio Co
ALE Hood
Mike Monroney
U. S Senate
Monroney
Memorial Hospital
Hampshire
R. A. Hall
Rhode
E. T. Arnold
Tennessee
Donna Wheeler
New Jersey Street
Goldiertin
Arkansag
Wiah Dean
Eudora
Herman
Rhody Island
Velma DeVoe
Tennm
Mary Aikens
Larry Slifer
Route 3
Martha Fix
Kentucky Street
Arthur Madl
Wellaville
Mit
Doliie Lowe
McLouth
Bertha Ingle
Prospect Street
ALR
Read
Sheila Thorntop
Marie Rhodes
Sunnyside
Eugene Garrett
Jack Jaffee
New York Street
Eugene Clark
Locust Street
Todas
Agocia Lodge No
Viscoutors
Maurice W. Clarkson
Marion A. Esgrew
Adv
de la-Mare Council Knights Kadosh
Miami County
Goodyear Company
Yank Set
James Ewing
Gardner
Pyongyang
Sergeant Ewing
China-Burma
Army Air Corps
Japan
Medical Corps
Ewing
Mra. M. L. Ewing
Olathe and
William
Franklin
John
R. G. Busch
Olathe
C. A. Richards
Ernest Richards
Shipman Carter
Ambrose Bigsby
Arnold Ransdell
Harvey Chase
Junior
N. A
Lawrence—— Burnady Catling
North America
Charlton
Insurance Agency
Fost
Caik
Leonard Macy
Carl
Boss
Downs Travel
Mins Johnson
11Th & Mass
Minnie
Eudaly
Rance Tie Eh Ees
Farmers Insurance Group
Coumbcntate Fanitare
Save Money Farmers
Ffrompt Claims Service
Ensure With
West Std
Fred A. Bremer
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