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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1951

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Airmen warned of sneak attack from Reds in Manchuria

Washington reports the U S air force has been cautioned against a sudden Red air sneak attack in Manchuria. Military officials say U N forces facing a large communist ground buildup could prompt heavy U S bombing retaliation. Top defense chiefs fear a Pearl Harbor style strike and stress restraint in operations.

Washington Korea U.S Manchuria United Nations U.N U. N China U. S

K U Games on the Air Network to Broadcast 16 Stations

The Kansas University Sports network will supply at least 16 Kansas stations with 118 KU football broadcasts in a 10 game schedule. R Edwin Browne KU radio director announced plans for no fee, share-the-cost broadcasts with color announcers and full production by KU.

Sports Network Kansas KE. U. Sports K. U R. Edwin Browne K. U. Sports K. U. Radio Division the Athletic Association Falkenstien Wren, Topeka WREW Browne

DeSoto Girl Hit by Car on Highway 10

A two year old girl named Marleen Lile from DeSoto was slightly injured when struck by a car about a mile east of DeSoto on Highway 10. She was treated at the University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City for minor cuts and bruises and released. The driver, an Overland Park man, faced no charges. Leavenworth note: James D. Boren of Carterville was elected president of the 32nd Infantry Association at its 18th annual encampment.

DeSoto Highway 10 Marleen Lile University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City Lile Overland Park Highway Patrol Leavenworth Kan James D. Boren Carterville 32Nd Infantry Association

Yanks Show Power in Graded Victory Over Tigers

New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 7 to 5 after Yogi Berra hit a grand slam in the first inning and Vic Raschi pitched until a stiff shoulder forced him out. Boston Red Sox slugged past St. Louis Browns 9 to 6 in a homer-filled contest featuring Bob Nieman.

Yanks New York Yogi Berra Vic Raschi New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Red Sox Browns Boston Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns Bob Nieman

Stock Market Index Closes at 100.4 New 1951 High

New York stock market closes with the 60-stock average at 100.4, marking a new high for 1951 as prices rise by 2 points. The gain reflects broad strength across sectors and active trading on the session.

New York

Issues Remain the Same as 1850 Congresses Open

Washington Sept 11 1850 opening days of the 32nd congress show persistence of budget fights corruption and infrastructure aims. Amid calls for salt purchases to fulfill a treaty and camel experiments for the army the day’s agenda included river navigation lighthouse construction postage changes naval yards and mints. White House repairs and whitewashing planned at Millard Fillmore’s residence were budgeted at 6150 dollars.

Washington White House Congress Great Plains Upper Mississippi Sand Key Fla Millard Fillmore

Inside Story of Oklahoma City Jewel Robbery Told by Convict

Kenneth A. Kitts, a 3 year inmate, testified about a $100000 jewel robbery two years ago. He said he and two others surveilled Jewelry Salesman Peter Goldberg in Wichita and Oklahoma City, slugged him, and stole jewelry worth $18000. Five suspects face transport and conspiracy charges.

Omaha Oklahoma City Kenneth A. Kitts Nebraska Penitentiary Peter Goldberg Wichita, Kane Kitts Goldberg Benjamin B. Livingston Albert Joseph Rotella Gerald Francis Duff Charles Clair Taylor Minneapolis South Dakota Duff Livingston Rotella Taylor

Green light to push Eisenhower candidacy in GOP

Philadelphia dispatch reports that Rep Hugh D Scott and fellow Eisenhower supporters received a "green light" to push for a GOP nomination draft. Eisenhower reportedly wants a genuine draft, not a contrived run, with Duff and Dewey meeting to discuss conditions and Darby planning a Washington visit to build momentum.

Philadelphia Hugh D. Scott R.-Pa Europe Dwight D. Eisenhower Evening Bulletin Washington Carl W. McCardle Scott Eisenhower G.O.P New York Truman Harry Darby Kansas Darby

Southwest TV Permit Sought for Intercity Relay System

American Telephone and Telegraph filed with the FCC for a permit to extend its intercity television relay system into the southwest. The plan calls for nineteen radio microwave relay stations between Kansas City Missouri and Dallas Texas at an estimated cost of six million dollars. Glenn C Prescott a University Geological Survey geologist is in Madison Wisconsin attending a two week groundwater geology and hydrology school sponsored by the Federal Geological Survey with about thirty geologists and engineers from across the country.

Washington American Telephone and Telegraph Company Southwest Federal Communications Commission Kansas City Dallas Tex Glenn C. Prescott Geological Survey The University Madison Wisconsin Federal Geological Survey

McClain Dies After Long Post Office Career

Wilfred K. McClain 65 died in a Topeka hospital after a long tenure at the local post office. Born in Topeka in 1886 he moved to Lawrence as a child and spent his life there. He married Evelyn Conger in 1912 and left a widow, two children including Wilfred McClain Jr., and three grandchildren. Funeral at First Methodist Church with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Wilfred K. McClain Topeka Lawrence Lawrence Business College Wells Fargo Company Evelyn Conger Wilfred McClain, Jr McClain Methodist Church Masonic Lodge No. 9 Scottish Rite First Methodist Church O. E.aldison Oak Hill Cemetery Lawrence Lodge No Funk's

Lawyer to Demand Psychiatric Examination of Harry Gross

New York on September 14 a lawyer for two Brooklyn police officers accused in a graft scandal said he will demand a psychiatric examination of the prosecution s chief witness gambler Harry Gross Gross once head of a large gambling syndicate and alleged briber of crooked cops was returned from a one day trip to Atlantic City New Jersey claiming it was a walk in the sun

New York Brooklyn Harry Gross Gross Atlantic City N. J

Old Settlers to Meet for 51st Annual gathering in Douglas

The Douglas county Old Settlers Association plans its 51st annual meeting at 2 p m tomorrow in the First Baptist church Eight and Kentucky streets The program includes an address by Kirke Mechem Kansas Historical Society secretary election of officers led by W C Simons and a social hour Flag ceremony led by Pinckney grade school pupils with readings and musical numbers A memorial observance for deceased members will be held with Ednah Hopkins and Lena Huddleston performing The business session will cover minutes and treasurer report The event wraps with a Kansas Emigrant song led by piano accompaniment and a social hour chaired by Lena Kennedy Huddleston and colleagues.

Douglas County Old Settlers' Association First Baptist Church Kentucky Kirke Mechem Kansas Historial Society Opal Jayne Kennedy Paul B. Winter I. F. Eberhart Sue Smith Dale Turner Plymouth Congregational Church Robert Price George C. Fetter R.W. Albert Trinity Lutheran Church Association Ednah Hopkins Lena Huddleston Eberhart Ralph Graber Helen Norwood Maxine Mott James Parsons Mabel Mallory Mildred Mast Edyth Salvesen

Big Three plan rapid move to bring West Germany into defense

Washington reports the United States Britain and France committed to quick steps to integrate West Germany into the Western defense line. They also signaled eventual German reunification and a peace settlement. The talks, led by Acheson Morrison and Schuman, covered inflation controls, a peace contract replacing occupancy, and unity on measures against communism. They noted joint action over Czechoslovakia and prepared for the Ottawa NATO meeting to discuss Greece Turkey and NATO master plan.

Washington West Germany Germany Acheson Morrison Schuman Western Europe Treasury Snyder Hugh Gaitskell Rene Mayer France Czechoslovakia A. P William Oatis Prague Free World Marole Achson E.C.A William C. Foster Army Pace Ottawa North Atlantic Treaty Organization N.A.T.Q Greece Turkey Dwight D. Fisenhower N.A.T.O

Red Cross Flood Aid Totals Grow in Douglas County

The American Red Cross has spent or committed 262,821.92 for flood relief in Douglas County for Lawrence and rural residents. About 179 cases remain from over 700 signed up for aid, with funds allocated to rescue, shelter, food, repairs, furnishings, medical services, farm supplies, and training.

Douglas County American Red Cross Lawrence Red Cross

Michigan Governor To Address Kansas Demos

Wichita September 14 Governor G Mennen Williams of Michigan will address Kansas Democrats at their Jefferson Jackson day dinner on Saturday September 22 Ken Anderson of Emporia and William Calome Jr of Wichita co chair the rally Williams a Democrat and navy veteran who served as assistant attorney general and executive assistant to the U S attorney general and criminal division lawyer in the justice department.

Wichita G. Mennen Williams Michigan Kansas

McGrath Urges Broad Overhaul of Election Laws

Attorney General McGrath asked Congress to revamp election laws calling them outdated and full of loopholes. He told Senate subcommittee proposals to curb defamatory campaign literature and to require written authorization for contributions and expenditures. He urged greater publicity for financial reports filed by congressional candidates.

Associated Press Washington McGrath Congress Senate Elections Subcommittee

No Extra Session In Kansas After Adjournment

Topeka Sept 14 The Kansas legislative council adjourned after authorizing its disaster committee to call a special meeting if needed The next regular meeting is November 14 The disaster group said no special session is needed now but will monitor developments and recommend one if required The council endorsed flood relief legislation pending in Congress and will forward the resolution to the Kansas congressional delegation A Russell resident letter urging voting rights extension to 18 21 year olds was referred to the committee on federal state and local government affairs

Topeka Kansas Legislative Council Congress Kansas Richard Schmidt Russell Council

Fair Weather Expected Through Saturday in Kansas

The weather bureau forecast fair weather through Saturday with slightly warmer temperatures. Lows tonight in the 50s and highs tomorrow 82 to 87. Some river overflows noted on Blue Kansas Marais des Cygnes Neosho Solomon Smoky Hill. most are receding, with Oswego flood crest at 7.7 feet and lowering elsewhere.

Topeka Weather Bureau Kan- Sans Altho Garden City Goodland Kansas Blue Marais Des Cygnes Neosho Solomon Smoky Hill Oswego Kansas River Manhattan

Policy of Destroying Japanese Capitalists

Washington reports a former State Department official testified that after Dean Acheson became under secretary a policy aimed at destroying Japanese capitalists was adopted. Dooman said the policy revised directives for occupation authorities and aligned with communist objectives. He could not confirm MacArthur's stance but noted Acheson said the military in Japan carried out orders. Skyline Club features the Clyde Bysom Quintet with Johnny Mettner 8:30 to 11:00, 25 cent cover.

Washington State Department Dean Acheson Department Eugene H. Dooman Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Japan Eastland D.-Mins Dooman MacArthur Acheson Skyline Club Clyde Bysom Johnny Mettner

Induction ceremonies mark KU fall activities kickoff

About 1 200 students will take part in KU’s 26th annual freshman induction on Monday. The open service starts 7 30 p m on North College Hill then moves to Memorial Stadium at 8 15 p m if weather permits. Chancellor Murphy will conduct the ceremony in the stadium with Dean Woodruff directing on North College Hill. The day also features the 86th opening convocation at Hoch Auditorium and the installation of Dr Murphy as ninth chancellor.

K.U North College Hill Memorial Stadium Franklin D. Murphy L. C. Woodruff Murphy Hoch Board of Regents K.U. Alumni Association Association Woodruff A Mortar Board Sachem Ku Ku Jim Logan George B. Smith Education School

Wilfred Pine to Show European Scenes at Centenary Church

Wilfred Pine of Manhattan will present pictures of Palestine and other European locations Monday night at 8 o clock at the Centenary Methodist church in North Lawrence.

Wilfred Pine Manhattan Palestine Europe Centenary Methodist Church North Lawrence

Rescue Crew Skips To Quick Korean Coast Rescue

Lt George Burke bailed from a disabled jet over enemy territory and landed in the water near Korea. A rescue helicopter piloted by Capt James Q Johnson from Sedan Kansas waited on the water and pulled Burke from the sea in three minutes, marking the fastest combat rescue on record.

Associated Prass Tokyo George Burke James Q. Johnson Sedan Kan Johnson

Iran oil crisis deepens as Mossadegh faces bid to oust

Tehran reports a growing campaign to unseat Premier Mossadegh amid oil nationalization tensions. Zia Ed-din, favored by the Shah, attracts support as opposition deputies plot in Majlis. Britain tightens the squeeze by redirecting ships with scarce materials to Basra, cutting Iran’s access to funds and raw inputs.

Tehran Iran Wrea Mohammed Mossadegh Zia Ed-din National Will Party Mohammed Reza Pahlevi Mossade Mossadegh Abadan

Manslaughter Charges Filed Against Driver in Topeka

Topeka Sept 14 a county attorney filed first degree manslaughter charges against truck driver Robert J Clement for a highway crash that killed three Battle Creek Michigan residents. The accident on US 40 24 west of Topeka left Clement hospitalized and under liquor and wrong side of road allegations. Victims were Walter Mucha J George Wierenga and his wife all residents of Battle Creek.

Topeka Kan Robert J. Clement Battle Creek Mich Coral Hawks Clement US 40 Here Walter Mucha J. George Wierenga Hawks

Elm Street Sidewalk Project Begins in North Lawrence

City workmen started fill and grading along Elm Street between North Second and North Third to create a sidewalk route for pedestrians. North Second was opened to two way traffic yesterday enabling the closure. bids for nearby road repair are advertised and slated for completion by mid October.

Elm Street North Second North Third North Lawrence Elm Second Third Locust State Highway Department City Commission Kaw River Sixth West Sixth Street Highway Department

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