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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1952

Page

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Taft to Meet Ike On Campaign Role

Washington Senator Taft said the Republican National Committee asked him to make a national broadcast while his campaign role waits on a conference with General Eisenhower. He met with GOP Chairman Summerfield and Senator Carlson to discuss campaign issues and his potential contributions.

Taft Ike Ohioan Washington Sen Republican National Committee Yale Dwight D. Eisenhower Taft. Com Monsey GOP Arthur Summerfield Frank Carlson Kansas Wiatemen Eisenhower Ohio National Committee Summerifled Summerfield Tater Carlson Canada Saul Risfactory Nixon Sen. Nixon California Boston Carter Hotel Fisenhower Senate John W. Bricker Charles P Cincinnati Airporch Charlie Taft

Radio Rates Cut By New York Network

National Broadcasting Company reduces night time advertising rates from 34 to 30 percent as radio listenership declines and television reception grows. Columbus Broadcasting also trims about five percent. First half of 1952 shows a 12.7 percent drop in radio network advertising despite a 10.6 percent rise across all media.

New York National Broadcasting Company NRC Columbus Broadcasting Company United States

Kansas Casualties From Korean War Report

The Department of Defense lists Kansas casualties in Korea. Killed in action are Pvt. Ross Dean Hesser of Council Grove and Cpl. Richard Dey Jackson of Humboldt. Wounded are Earl F. Kintner of Minneola and Donald G. Summers. Pfc. Eugene W. Albright of Kansas City. Pfc. Raymond Pomps of Wichita.

Department of Defense Ross Dean Hesser Council Grove Richard Dey Jackson Humboldt Earl F. Kintner Minneola Donald G. Summers Kansas City Eugene W. Albright Parsons Raymond Pomps Wichita

First U S 1952 Political Test In Maine Today

Maine voters elect senator governor and three representatives in 1952 first party strength test. Republicans expected to win major offices amid cool weather and local issues. An Associated Press survey suggested GOP victory with smaller margins than prior elections.

U. S Maine Portland

Rush Week At Kansas Sees 570 Frat Rushees And 344 Sorority Applicants

The University of Kansas reports 570 men and 344 women taking part in rush week, second largest totals on record. Most pledges will be sealed at formal ceremonies Wednesday night, as freshmen women prepare for dormitory life under new rules. Overnight, 29 Lawrence freshman women move into North College Hall to serve as hostesses for out of town rushees while orientation continues.

University of Kansas K.U Frashman North College ‘Hall Lawrence North College Hall Phin Treshman North,College Hodder, Corbin and Foster Courtselors

Battle for Hill Seoul Fierce Hand to Hand Combat

Battle for Capitol Hill in Seoul rages Monday night with fierce hand to hand fighting as Chinese and South Korean infantry clash amid heavy artillery from U S and Communist forces. U N reports Korean gains repulsed after brief holds. Sabre jets claim air victories near the Manchurian border. Reds show no broad offensive, focusing on inflicting casualties while UN air strikes intensify.

Seoul Karpa Capitol Hill U.S. Eighth Army U.n.artillers Capitol Hall U. N

Warm Weather Stretches Across Kansas Forecast

The weather bureau forecasts no immediate end to warm conditions in Kansas with above normal highs and mild nights. A cool air surge is expected to arrive over the weekend but may stall before reaching the state, keeping Monday night and Tuesday fairly steady with temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s and readings in the mid 90s at Garden City and nearby cities.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Tom Arnold Arnold Sds Garden Civ Hi City Emporia Wamexo Garden Cin

No Ruling Yet In AFL Union Election At Ivy Foods

The National Labor Relations Board has not ruled on the contested election at Ivy Foods Inc East 10th Street held August 13. Robert Pickett plant manager says no notification has been received from the NERB regarding AFL union officials protest over technical procedures. The election asked 740 Stokely workers whether they favored AFL representation.

National Labor Relations, Board Stake- Ivy Foods, Inc East 10Th St Robert Pickett Lawrence Plant Whay NERB AFL Stokely

Dwight Prentice Dies in Rochester After Ill Health

Dwight Prentice 60 a partner in Kennedy Plumbing and Electric Co died early Sunday at Colonial Hospital Rochester Mayo Clinic after a three year illness including heart trouble and leukemia He was born September 16 1891 in Lawrence He served in Europe with the Rainbow Division then returned to Lawrence and joined Kennedy firm He was married to Elizabeth Prentice in 1922 and survived by a daughter Lorraine Morejohn a granddaughter three sisters and two brothers Funeral at Plymouth Congregational Church Tuesday at 11 with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery

Dwight Prentice Kennedy Plumbing and Electric Co Colonial Hospital Rochester Minn Mayo Clinic Il Health Prentice Lawrence Westertt Electric Co Signal Corps Kennedy Orrin Sandy) Kennedy Thaddeus Ro‘chester Victor Morejohn Davis Calif Lorraine Merejohn Edna Prentice Emma ‘Prentice T. M. Corwin Mobile Ala Preston P_ Prentice Pensacola Fla Charles F. Prentice Long Beach Plymouth Congregational Church Dale Turner Oak Hill Cemetery

Pickets at Lockheed Plant In Burbank Draw Large Presence

Pickets appeared at Lockheed Aircraft Corp gates as the AFL IAM announced a strike at the warplane plant. About 25,000 workers at Lockheed are IAM members. 40 sheriff officers and patrols monitored the area as pickets gathered at three gates.

Burbank Calif Lockheed Aircraft Corp AFL International Association of Machinists Buro Bank Heed LAM

Stevenson Admits Road to Be Rocky Ahead of Campaign

Gov Adlai Stevenson told Oregon editors in Portland that the presidential race will be hard and that ground still must be made up. He praised Eisenhower as a great general while warning of a one party press in a two party country. He noted most newspapers back Eisenhower and spoke on press roles in democracy before heading to Seattle for events.

Oregon Portland Pacific Coast Stevenson Dwight Eisenhower Republicann Adlal Eisenhower Roosevelt Truman Multnomah County Seattle

Enrollment at City Schools Reaches 3471 on First Day

Enrollment in city schools on the first day of the fall term totals 3471, up 397 from opening day last year. McAllaster Elementary stands as the sole school with notable counts while principals anticipate higher numbers by week's end as students return from vacations. Some junior and senior high students are still working and will report tomorrow.

McAllaster Jesa

Arn Topeka Full Slate Opens Re-Election Campaign

Gov Arn announces a broad campaign strategy focusing on major issues as he formally launches his bid for reelection. He plans to outline positions Wednesday night at Emma and to develop the water front plan amid questions about narrowing his theme to specific topics.

Topeka Arn Emma

Mickey Rooney Owes $32 761 in Back Taxes

The government said Mickey Rooney owes $32 761 in back income taxes and interest from earnings of Rooney Inc. Rooney denied the debt and appealed to the U S Tax Court claiming the assessments come from mismanagement of the former company.

Mickey Rooney Associated Peon Washington Mickey Trooney Rooney, Inc Bureau of Internal Revenue

Plane output up as Finletter touts warplane boom

Secretary of the Air, Finletter, said US warplane production is now more than five times higher than at the start of the Korean conflict and will be seven times larger by year end. He cited confidentiality on exact June 1950 figures, noted mid-1950 output around 250 planes monthly with about 120 for the Air Force, and defended growth against Senate criticism of gadgetry and indecision while signaling a new added feature to the FAA Sabre jet.

Washington N Finletter Senate Nevertheles Subcommittee

Food Prices Unchanged at Record Level in Aug Ten Days

Washington reports food prices held steady at a record level for the 10 days ending Aug 75. The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes the index at 225.6 for the 1935-39 average, tied with Aug 15, highest on record, about 1 percent above July and 16 percent above June 15, 1950.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics

Eisenhower Bets Ohio in Taft Campaign Stop

Eisenhower arrived in Ohio for a Cleveland visit greeted by prominent Republicans including Nixon and Taft aides. He urged supporters to mobilize six tenfold outreach, calling for each to recruit ten others and each of those to recruit ten more. Taft planned strategy talks and a Sept 23 Cleveland appearance, with future stops in Texas and the Deep South.

Eisenhower GOP Ohio Pennsylvania Maryland Clio George Bender Bender Cleveland Nites Texas Ohioan Louisiana Oklahoma Tennessee Kentucky

Stock Market Index Closes Mixed Amid Gains and Losses

The closing averages show a 107.5 level as stocks dip slightly and another segment edges up. Traders cite modest turnover and caution ahead of upcoming economic data, with technology and industrials trading divergent while utilities hold steady.

World Series Opens October 1 As Planned

The 1952 World Series will begin Wednesday October 1 at the National League home park unless a playoff is needed to decide the pennant. If NL playoff required the opener would move to Thursday. AL pennant ties may require a best three series. First two games in NL city, next three in AL park, sixth or seventh in NL if needed. Ticket prices to be announced after OPS submission.

New York Ford C. Frick

Rehab work ends at Sunflower Ordnance Works

Rehabilitation at Sunflower Ordnance Works halted at 5 p m today, leaving 1,549 workers idle until the Pipe Fitters Local Union No 322 strike at the plant gates is settled. Production at the rocket powder site east of here continues unaffected.

Sunflower Ordnance Works Pipa Fitters Tmen Magsman- Patti Construction Iic Sunflower Kansas City

Hike in State Tol Listed by the Lords Section

In the last 48 hours to date in 1952 the Lords section logs a hike in state tolls. Data shows 361 figures for 1951 period and 368 entries for the game period.

Lords

N H Street Lots for City Parking

Taurence City purchases three lots on west side of 800 block New Hampshire Street for off street parking at 26 000 frontage price. Purchase signed by City Manager Jim Wigglesworth. Lot owners and appraisal history noted with prior condemnation efforts and private negotiations. Bond issue funds and meters to finance facilities, construction plans underway with approval pending.

Taurence City Communion New Hampshire Street Jim Wigglesworth Quwnera Lageter J. Reber St. His N. A Ait N. Hi. St Lottie Harbour Maude Evans Junius Loecille Underwood New Hampshire Wigglesworth Journal-World Today Mei Reber Hugh M. Sheridan Lecel i Hampshire 7Th and Sts

Weekend Garage Fire and Kaw Motors Blaze Reported

Firefighters responded to a weekend garage blaze at 3 a6 Fem Street where a building owned by Ralph Pine sustained minor damage. Later, at Kaw Motors and Salvage Co. on 724 N 2nd St, a small fire caused limited damage before being contained. no major injuries reported. Chief John Miller noted minimal actions taken on the first building and provided updates on the second incident.

Fem St John Miller Ralph Pine Miller Kaw Motors and Salvage Co A Jonce

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