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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1950

Page

2

Administration seeks 40 million to fund price control agency

Washington Sept 7 The administration told Congress it requests 40 million to build a new agency by April 30 1951 to handle selective price controls wage controls and rationing planning. Senator Symington testified a seven point program will begin shortly after mobilization legislation is approved and could be ready for action by Monday. The plan contemplates an organizational setup with personnel to monitor major industries and work with industry groups while allowing voluntary price restraint measures and targeted rationing if needed.

Washington Congress W. Stuart Symington National Security Penorkeee ‘Board Truman Morrow Symington Senate Altho

Hitchhiking couple sought in Williams murder probe

Highway patrol warns motorists in the area about two hitchhikers linked to a Williams Missouri murder investigation. The white couple may use the name Mr and Mrs Bill Regids from Dallas Texas. They were last seen Tuesday on Route 66 near Jop. The man, 35 to 40, medium height, dark hair, thin face, long nose, visor cap, blue shirt and gray trousers. The woman, about five feet three, 30, heavy, possibly peroxide blond, blue shirt, blue jeans, scarf over her head. They may carry a billfold with identification for W A Strickland. Report any sightings to local or state patrol.

Highway Patrol Williams Pa Mo Bill Regids Dallas Tex Highway 66 Jop W. A. Strickland Theigbway Patrol Sotorists Missouri State Highway Patrol

Bound by Its Appeal From UN on Formosan Issue

The United States says communist China is bound by its appeal to the United Nations to await a peaceful Formosan settlement. State Department spokesman McDermott warned there is no indication of what the Chinese communists intend to do. Also, a defective chimney caused a roof fire at Sam Tipton's home at 625 Ash Street around 6:30 this morning. Fire Chief Ingels noted the blaze marked the first fall fire incident, causing some roof damage but no other injuries.

Washington Unita China United Nations State Department Michael J. McDermott Sam Tipton Ash Street Paul Ingels United Natong ‘Fire’ Department Korean Straits Japan Sea U.N. Fire Department Reds Sunshine America United States

Memorial Hospital Patient Names and Addresses List

A list of individuals and their street addresses appears: Kathleen Mitchell 758 Ash Street Ramona Newman Williams town A V Engwall Tonganoxio Mrs Alice Armstrong Lecompton Mrs Jean Mott 327 New Hampshire Street Mrs Margaret Griffing 721 Indiana Street Mrs Jean Heite Richland Mrs Ruby Gunter 312 Maiden Lane John Crown 2009 Tennessee Street.

Kathleen Mitchell Ash Street Ramona Newman Williamstown A. V. Engwall Tonganoxio Alice Armstrong Lecompton Jean Mott New Hampshire Street Margaret Griffing Indiana Street Jean Heite Richland Ruby Guntert Maiden Lane John Crown Tennessee Street

Building New Home Near Lawrence by Gage Rancher

John B. Gage, a K A alumnus and Hormet mayor of Kansas City, plans an 81 acre extension adjoining his 800 acre ranch eight miles southeast of Lawrence to build a new home. Family births and remodeling details follow through local residents listed with addresses and dates.

John B. Gage Eudora Lawrence Gage K.A Thie Haas Pennsylvania LaVerne Bailey Tonganoxie Thelmas K. A

Lawrence items mix in Holladay case and school roll memory

The Lawrence Journal-World reports calls from anxious residents as two people are tied at the police station in a Holladay incident. Children were found in South Lawrence by two Boy Scouts. County treasurer Melvin Miller on vacation mentions fishing licenses. A kindergarten roll at Pinckney school lists Alexander Baldwin Mitchell Jr. and his brother Jeffrey, while parents Dr. and Mrs. A C Mitchell visit St Louis. A police plan targets drivers who ignore a red light at Sixth and Indians Street school crossing, with violators to be booked on the scene.

Hunttreda Reba Donia Latle Journal-World Bo-ee Holladay South Lawrence Melvin Miller Bisneses Duluth Severa Carlton County Bere Miller America Alexander Baldwin Mitchell Pinckney School A. B. Mitchell Lawrence Alex, Jr Jeffrey A. C.mitchell St. Louis Dr. Mitchell City Hospital Mrs. Mitchell Mitchell Indians Street John Ingalle Inis

Truman optimistic on Korea front after briefings

President Truman said U N forces in Korea will rebound after recent setbacks and regain ground by week’s end. He cited no material change on the main front and credited daily briefings from General Bradley for his optimism.

Washington Truman United Nations Korea U.N Qmar Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff

Resolution 18 Held by Supreme Court in Panama

Panama's supreme court upholds a cabinet resolution condemning communism in an 8 to 2 ruling. The court says the April 29 statement is policy not a legal penalty, noting it commends fighting communist infiltration and reaffirms commitment to repress Red activity within Panama's democratic regime.

Panama Supreme Court

University of Kansas appoints Beck to office post

Kenneth Beck, a third year law student from Wichita, replaces Robert Vignery as assistant in the men's employment office at K U. Vignery will be a senior in liberal arts this year. Donald Alderson, assistant dean of men, 15 j in charge of the office, 69 Day Term Frank H. Ireland, with no permanent address, pleaded guilty yesterday to a worthless check charge and was sentenced to 60 days in county jail by Judge Frank Gray.

K. U Kenneth Beck Wichita Robert Vignery Lawrence Vignery College of Liberal Artas and Sciences Donald Alderson Frank H. Ireland Frank Gray John J. Dillinger Omaha

Reds Are Rounded Up By French Police Wins Seizure

Paris reporting Sept 7 French police rounded up nearly 200 foreign communists including Russians and others during dawn raids. Authorities expected around 300 suspects but many were absent from hotels. In southwestern France 80 Spanish communists were seized and discussions offered Corsica or exile. One Polish princess was named among those questioned.

Paris France Corsica Russia Metz Marseille

Bermuda Warned As Atlantic Storm Threatens Island

Miami reports Bermuda alerted for a great storm moving up the Atlantic with winds near 150 mph at the center and hurricane gusts extending 100 miles. The gulf hurricane, now northeast of Florida, damaged Cedar Key and coastal areas, left four hundred homeless and three dead from downed power lines as it crossed the state toward landfall near Bermuda tonight.

Miami Fla Bermuda Atlantic Florida Georgia Tampa Bay Florida Gulf Coast Cedar Key Tampa Citrus St. Petersburg-Clearwater

Threat to Defense as GE Strike Opens Talks

Washington reports government mediation opens GE strike talks with Cyrus Ching warning the walkout threatens defense and the economy while opposing an immediate presidential fact finding panel. about 92,500 GE workers are on strike with 23,000 more possible. vote delays noted at Pittsfield, Mass, Fort Wayne, Ind, and Cleveland.

Washington C.sg General Electric Cyrus Ching CLO. Electrical Workers Qnipt James B. Carey G.E Pittefield Maas Fort Wayne Ind Cleveland

Polish immigrant’s will leaves $100 to nation

Stanley Zakrzewski, a Polish immigrant who became a U S citizen and barber, bequeathed $100 to the national treasury in appreciation of the privilege of citizenship. His will totals $3,970 in cash bequests. The note recalls his gratitude for the liberties and opportunities America offered him.

United States Stanley Zakrzewski Poland National Treasury U. S

Funeral for Former Marshall County Commissioner A R Cummings

Funeral services were held here today for A R Cummings 79 former Marshall county commissioner who died Sunday He is survived by his widow a daughter Mrs D J Sehlicher of Topeka and a son Ralph S Cummings Frankport

Marysville Kan A. R. Cummings Marshall County D. J. Sehlicher Topeka Ralph S. Cummings Frankport

Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples in State Court

The probate court issued licenses to Melvin Reynolds age 18 and Vera Mae White age 17 of Lawrence, to Arthur J. Wiechels age 24 of New York City and Wanda M. Decker age 19 of Junction City, to William Rogers age 25 of Topeka and Irene Louise Turner age 25 of Parzona.

Probate Melvin Reynolds Vera Mae White Lawrences Arthur J. Wiechels New York City Wanda M. Decker Junction City William Rogers Topeka Irene Louise Turner Parzona

Kansas irrigation gains under omnibus bill in Kansas projects

The Kansas irrigation program in the Missouri basin gains funding under a annual appropriations act signed by President Truman. Three Kansas projects Cedar Bluff J Francis and Bostwick receive grants totaling about 24 million dollars to expand river irrigation and storage, with St Francis and Kanopolis dams key to earlier plans.

Kansas City Presidant Troms Kansas Cedar Bluff Smoky Hill River Ellis J. Francis Cheyenne County Bostwick Republic Jewell Cloud Ellin Trego Corps of Engineers Kanopolis Smoky Hill St. Francis South Fork Republican Hale Concordia Harlan County Neb Republican River Pick- Sloan

Plowing Progress Varies Across Local Farmlands

A Kansas farmer crew notes slower plowing in river bottoms and more activity in upland areas. Alfalfa, raised mainly by dairymen and cattle feeders, faces potential shortages if acreage falls short. Despite rains, some alfalfa seeds are taking hold along the Kaw river's north side.

Kaw Wakarusa Six

Picnic at Potter Lake A Sorority Social Event

The Kansas University Women's Panhellenic sponsored a Potter Lake picnic this afternoon with active members from all 14 sororities in attendance. Mrs. Oliver Simmons of Kansas City was guest speaker, as rush week opens tomorrow and runs through Monday with pledging ceremonies and dinners planned.

K. U. Women's Panhellenic Organization Potter Lake Oliver Simmons Kansas City Pi Beta Phi Sorority

Youngsters Finish Projects in Home Arts Club

The article notes 377 young people completing club projects across sewing clothing food preparation and canning. It details enrollment by subprojects such as Learning to Sew Well Dressed For School Planning a Wardrobe and Complete Costume. Leaders and mixed-age members participate in junior leadership and miscellaneous projects.

New President of K U Women’s Panhellenic Named

Hutchinson girl Miss Patricia Lee Glover is the new president of the K U Women's Panhellenic. Assistant dean Martha Peterson said Glover will be a liberal arts and science junior this fall. Glover succeeds Miss Ila Pabodie, Merriam, who resigned and will not return this fall. Glover belongs to Delta Gamma. Pabodie belonged to Sigma Kappa.

Patricia Lee Glover Hutchinson K. U. Women’s Panhellenic Misa Martha Peterson Miss Glover College of Liberal Arts and Science Mixa Ila Pabodie Merriam Miss Pabodie Delta Gamma Social Sorority Sigma Kappa Sorority

Market notes and livestock prices from Kansas City and region

Local markets show wheat at 3.13, corn 4.42, eggs at 17, butterfat around 3.60. Kansas City livestock listings include calves near 60, hogs at 29.75, steer and heifer values weak, cows 16 to 22, veal and young stock steady to higher, and 4-H club yearling steers auctioned. Sheep active with spring lambs higher, ewe prices modest, and regional receipts forecast for cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas Cis Wade Aleady

Complex grain and stock market brief from Kansas

Fragmentary report notes alfalfa prices at 24 and 11 per unit, mixed hay quality affects demand, grain futures steady to firmer amid poor prairie quality. Corn and wheat futures show slight moves. stock listings include Admiral, Chrysler, Deere, GM, and Sears amid a broad tonnage of ticker references.

Kansas Aliana New York Kigen Admiral Co Seth

Market action and potato prices in early September notes

The report notes a broad market uptick led by rail stocks with Seaboard Air Line rising after a dividend announcement and mixed turnover. It also lists Chicago potato market prices by variety including Triumps, South Dakota Triumphs, and Cobblers with several values provided.

Chicago Ap-Usda U. S Colorado South Dakota Washington Wisconsin Cobblers

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