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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1950

Page

4

Handshake Over Parking Sparks Farmers Versus City Policy

The Journal World notes farmers complain about strict double parking bans on Massachusetts Street while urban shoppers crowd downtown. Farmers urge extended curbside grace and oppose an underground police informer system, arguing for more accessible parking and courteous enforcement to keep Lawrence’s downtown shopping inviting.

The Journal-World Massachusetts Street City of Merchants

Radio Programs Listing and Schedule Reflected

A dense program listing shows broadcast times and show names across KMBC WDAF WREN and other stations. Programs span drama suspense dangerous assignment news casts musical clocks playhouses and talk segments with hosts like Wendy Warren and Paul Harvey.

Wupo Ee Ccmo Man's Family KMBC Musray Kcmo Agsee Muste Wcal Br Bistrica Attorney WDAF C. B Richerd Diamond Newecast Wren Alien Franklin Exam Rangers Wendy Warren Helen Treat WDAP We Lowa Leara Amuaie KCMO WDAK One Man's Family Newacast Kcmo—Newe Cermen Cavaliere Jack Qhrmevrena Dak Aldrich Yemil Wren John Ren— Sore America Whapo Cheese Roundtable Kmbc—Playhouse Kcno-Duffy’s Screem D. Jara Paul Harvey Kumo Art Mooney Raceat Wren Alion Franklin

Sunflowers Bloom Across Kansas and Formosa Debate Continues

Kansas sunflowers blanket fields and highways in bright yellows with diverse sizes from small blooms to heavy seed packed giants. While admired for beauty they wilt quickly in bouquets, suggesting hybrids for table centerpieces. The United States supports full discussion of the Formosa issue in the United Nations and urges a complete hearing.

Kansas United States Formosa United Nations

Mount Oread opens 75th Baker year with upgrades

Old Home Town notes the 75th Baker School year begins this fall with eight new staff members. Baldwin students will see campus improvements including remodeling of Old Science Hall into Parmenter Commons named after Charles Parmenter. Joliffe Hall nears completion as a boys dormitory.婚

Mount Oread Baker Baldwin Old Science Hall Abraham Lincoln Parmenter Commons Charles 8. Parmenter Joliffe Hall Harry Robinson DeSoto Constante Ewilliam DeWitt Field William F. Kahle Lawrence Keith Starr Alice Clinton

City postal routes expanded to fourteen deliveries daily

Law rence expands mail service with a new route bringing total to fourteen. Post sister C. B. Hosford cites city growth. Also noted: Gertrude Wilson begins teaching history and algebra at DeSoto. Poultry farm of R. H. Karnes at East Twenty-third Street reports 218 pedigreed chickens stolen in early morning burglary. Moonlit garden party honors Thomas Gerhart Jr with many local children in attendance.

Lawrence C. B. Hosford Gertrude Wilson DeSoto R. H. Karnes 000 East Twenty-third Thomas Gerhart Thomas, Jr Alice Maxton Peggy Clayton Elizabeth Crafton Junior Holtzclaw Mabel Green Betty Lou Gree Siamon Kreider Lucille Morgan Erwin Branson Charles Alexander Melvin Wood, Jr Alice Russell Robert Russell

Forty Years Ago in Flymouth Cons History

Fragmentary reminiscences recall Rev N S Elderkin preaching at Flymouth Cons F nired Sunday. An American Ladies band of ffivage scheduled a two day engagement at Woodland Park. Grace Berry returned to Tepeks for school. May Parker left for Burlington to attend high school. Cart of Salina spent Sunday with his mother. MicKuistey of Vinland visited. Reference to Spanish war setup in Oak Hill.

N.S. Elderkin Flymouth Ffivage Woodland Park Grace Berry Schowe Tepeks Mas Weare May Both Parker Jeft Burlington Erika Af Cart Salina Apent Yessévilay MicKuistey Vinland Fuer Ceidinrs Camsany Oak Hill

Disciplinary quotes and military visits noted

A fragmentary item records a Bible verse exhortation about youth and discipline. General Wilder and several officers visited a cemetery yesterday and selected a burial spot. Carl Vickery was appointed to Annapolis by Congressman L. Scott. Kansas University language faculty members abroad this summer include Dora Renn and assistants plus Elise Nellen-Schwander Meg Gardner Ward and Owen. Nelle Martindale issued invitations for a Friday whist party.

Tery Wilder S. Metcalf Adna Clarke A. H Krause Carl Vickery Annapolis L. Scott Kansas University Europe Dora Renn Elise Nellen- Schwander Meg Gardner Ward Qwen Nelle Martindale

West Germany may soon run its own foreign ministry

Paris, Sept. 6. French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman said West Germany may soon be allowed its own foreign affairs ministry. A decision could come at the western Big Three foreign ministers meeting in New York next week. Since the war, foreign relations were managed by the Allies.

Paris Robert Schuman West Germany Schuman New York Germany United States Great Britain France Council of Europe European Consultative Assembly Council Allied High Commission For Germany

The Fingers Itch and Labor's Leisure Debate

George Sokolsky argued that most people dislike being idle and that leisure must be balanced with work. He warned against assuming shorter work weeks will fix unemployment, noting there is always more to do and urging both action and thoughtful planning in society.

Omaha Heralia George Sokolaky Mr. Sokolsky

Parking Lots Offer Sensible Solution to City Puzzles

Kansas City Kansas and Topeka lead in parking lot efforts with scattered lots in business districts. Pittsburg reports growing use as motorists still resist parking away from main streets. Proper placement on side streets, alongside stores, can ease congestion and boost shopper access.

Kansas Cities Kansas City Kan Kansas Topeka Pittsburg Broadway Pine Fouth Atchison Achison Globe

Letters to the Editor Frames Local Debate on Gestapo Labeling

The Journal-World prints reader letters critical of local officials and citizens who use the term Gestapo to describe police or city administration. Contributors urge orderly dissent, accuse out of town drivers of violations, and propose practical traffic enforcement ideas while warning against overbearing authority and vigilantism.

Lacel Bensd Nome Eiltor Weridta Marin Gestapo Jonsen Lawrence Munich Zeke Sturnertatlers Journal-World Grace Egbert ‘ VIII Prospet

Speedy Garageman Seeks Divorce After Old Desertion

Roland i Clendening, 47, of Pittsburgh, married in 1924 in Wheeling, W V. His wife vanished eight days later. A new letter offered an annulment, but the court refused the divorce as filed too late. He plans a new divorce suit for desertion.

Los Angeles Rolandi Clendening Wheeling W. Va Pittsburgh Clendening Deeree

Denizen of the Deep Puzzle Clue List

A dense crossword style grid clues set with horizontal and vertical entries. Includes fish depiction indecipherable from OCR and numerous short definitions spanning foods, places, letters, and common words.

Puzzle Fill In From Clues and Answers

Answer to Previous Puzzle. Card game. Employ. Mended. Wrong font mountains. Trading place. Wharf. Gaelic. Playing card. Indistinct. Time measure. Fanislum.

Question Of Who Should Be First In Atomic Shelters

AP analyst Dewitt Mackenticz discusses the ethics of grading Americans for shelter admission by national importance. The piece cites World War I lessons, urges civic service, unity, and morale to support general welfare amid atomic risk, and honors immigrant small-businessman Joseph Suozzi for civic effort.

Dewitt Mackentic Clarke Goodman Massachusetts Institute of Technology Acsential United States Mediterranean France Goodman Joseph Suozzi Rockefeller Plaza

Red armored brigades fuel northern Korea drive

Tokyo reports two red armored brigades totaling 84 tanks lead a northern offensive in Korea. Intelligence says the units, identified as the 16th and 11th divisions, operate near Lihung and Taegu with about 150 000 UN forces on the line awaiting follow on infantry. Each brigade includes two battalions of ~2,000 men each.

Tokyo Korea MacArthur Lihung Taegu United Nations

Barbs and Blurts From Hal Cochran Column

A jumble of notes from a Hal Cochran column on nudist progress humorous remarks about men choosing shirts. A telephone company warns about talking to strangers. An expert claims flowers can shout or whisper. A Pennsylvania woman serves six months in jail and loses 30 pounds. Tone questions prisoner rights and freedom of speech.

Hal Cochran Flowers Pennsylvania

Mosquitoes Die From Oils On Water Insecticide Claim

Dr H H Stage of the US Department of Agriculture reports volatile oils sprayed on stagnant water kill mosquito larvae by poisoning their tracheal tissue. He notes oils with higher volatility are more lethal and that suffocation by film coverage is not the primary kill mechanism. A photoelectric cell device is mentioned in the text.

Chicago H. H Department of Agriculture American Chemical Society

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