Eisenhower voices call for leadership change amid tax and debt critiques
In Davenport and Rock Island crowds, President candidate Eisenhower criticized Communist arrests, questioned Commodity Credit Corp misappropriations, and urged honest government. He spoke on Korea, peace, and communism as he roadtripped toward Omaha for a farm policy address, noting Westward homesickness fades with support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Thet
Ert
Agriculture Brannan
Eisenhower
Korea
Mississippi River
Davenport
Omaha
Neb
Washington
Rock
University convocation honors heritage and musical pageantry
The KU convocation highlighted co-education as a historic strength and urged students to value beauty through museums and performing arts. A carillon recital, band performance, and religious readings accompanied faculty processions as excerpts from the ceremony were noted amid market briefs.
Charles Grant Named President of Humane Society
Charles Grant elected to lead the Humane Society as MK C Livestock markets report varied cattle and hog prices in Kansas City. Feeder cattle and steer values shown with shifts in hog futures and commodity notes. Local market summaries include oats, soybeans, corn, and butterfat levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MK. C. Livestock
Kansas City Wi
USDA
Brocka
New-York
Allied Chem
Allis Chal
Lam Airlines
Cyan
Sty
Atchison Taser
Beech Aire
Beth Supinierena
U Mi
Delanese
al ‘Ll
Chrysler
du Pont
R. C. Eagle Pich
Ull Armstrong
Ind
Easum Kodahu
Bob Chariton
Macharte
Macon
Haskell
A L. Coen
Has- Goodyear Greyhound
Kell. Gulf
The
Society
J. R. Here
Yy Kroger Co
Ad Lion Oil
Loew's
BEL
McKeas & R
M&m
Mont Ward
Nat Dairy Inteneta
Avia
Issnsennie Sly
Packard Reby ' Penney
J.C
Phillips Pet
Plym Oil Y Ny Pure Oil Radio Co
Ty Repub
Reyn Met
Safeway St
St Jos
Schenley Ind
Sears Rock
Sinclair Oipenne
Swift & Studebaker
Texas Co
Air Line i
Aire
US Steel
West UN Tel
West Elec
Willys
Woolworth
Youngst
SH & T
Journal World radio tease and traffic notes in Lawrence
A caller voices a political jab about Republicans not winning during a Lawrence Journal World broadcast. The piece notes anonymous letters policy, a new four way traffic control at 14th and Mass Streets praised by Patrolman Messer, and local sightings at KU events. It also covers chancellor Murphy's convocation remarks and recent rainfall data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
14Th and
Mass. Sts
James A. Messer
Messer
Liberty Memorial High School
George Mills Dies Former Kansas Electric Power President
George A Mills former president of the Kansas Electric Power Co from 1935 to 1939 died at his Dixon Illinois home from a heart ailment. He moved to Dixon after retirement from Texas engineering work and is survived by his wife and son Bill Mills. Funeral services are planned in Dixon Friday at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Mills
Te Kansas Electric Power
Dixon
Ill
Lawrence
Kansas Group of Utilities
C. W. Amidon
Kansas Electric Power Co
Mills
R W. McClure
Corpus Christi
Tex
Texas
Chicago
Kansas Electric Power’ Co
Kansas Roer & Light Co
Bill Mills
K. A
Westinghouse Electric Co
Taft Opens Tour Names Ike as Man to Do Job
Taft speaks in Columbus outlining 1952 election issues. He accuses Stevenson of captive candidacy and warns against Truman era corruption. He argues GOP goals include reduced government spending and lower taxes, with Eisenhower’s plan aiming for substantial budget cuts and freer enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Ike
China
Acheson
United States
Ohio
Nixon
Columbus
Adlai E. Stevenson
Ilinois
Stevenson
Truman
Eisenhower
Taeenhower
Blican Party
Republican Party
Korea
Germany
Local Marriage Licenses Issued in Probate Court
Marriage licenses issued this morning in Probate Court include Don T. Gleason 23 and Darlene Fish 17 both of Lawrence. Wes ley HL Hall 27 of Canon City Colorado and Norma Jean Pope 20 of Canton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don T. Gleason
Darlene Fish
Lawrence
Wesley HL Hall
Canon City
Colo
Norma Jean Pope
Canton
Obla
Local High School Student Returns from European Tour
Dick Easton son of Mr and Mrs Bill Easton returned Monday after more than two months in Western Europe as part of the Experiment in International Living. Easton a Liberty Memorial High School junior joined 10 other American students for tours in Holland Belgium and France learning about Dutch hospitality and cross cultural misperceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Easton
Bill Easton
Mo. St
Young Easton
Liberty Memorial High School
Putney
Lawrence Bey
New York City
Rotterdam
Holland
Sally
Lionel Exstein
Chicago
Easton
Flip Hijmans
Haarlem
Flip
Bruges
Belgium
Dunkirk
Paris
Ettelbruck
Luxembourg
1 Fiip
Philip
Amsterdam
Children's Hospital
Kriterion
Schipol
Alkmaar
Dr Lawson to Speak at First Methodist Service
Dr Paul L Lawson dean of the College at K U will speak at 8 p m Sept 30 at First Methodist Church 946 Vi St The service marks publication of the new revised standard Bible and centers on The Word of Life in Living Language Local observances are led by Rev E Russell Carter and focus on deepening religious life and promoting wider Scripture reading The celebration honors translators and scholars who toiled 14 years to complete the work A committee of more than twenty assists with arrangements and seating for 900 or more persons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Lawson
K. U
First Methodist Church
Christian Education
National Council of the Churches of Christ
United States
E. Russell Carter
Carter
Canada
Secretary Sayer Seeks End to Excess Profits Tax
Secretary of Commerce Sawyer told 60 Business Advisory Council members that the excess profits tax should not be renewed beyond June 30 1950 awaiting review of revenue needs. He supported broader federal spending cuts and predicted improving business conditions into next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sayer
Sawyer
Ers
Commerce Department
Business Advisory Council
Congress
Savings-Loan Session at KU Opens Three-Day Program
A three-day short course for about 40 junior executives from Kansas savings and loan associations begins at the University of Kansas. John Ballard spoke on current problems. Friday’s session features John Whitney on advertising. The program covers income tax accounting, training programs, and accounting systems. Sponsors are the Kansas Savings and Loan League and KU Extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Savings and Loan Associations
University of Kansas
John Ballard
Safety Federal Savings and Loan
Kansas City
John Whitney
Wilson
Tulsa
Okla
The
Kansas Savings and Loan League
Ku, Extension
Child Struck by Car in Front of Home
Dudley Gallion, 2, sustained cuts and bruises after being struck by a car driven by N. A. Faringer around 10 10 a m Wednesday in front of 1836 Tearnard Ave The child was treated and released Mrs Virgil Gallion said he ran into the street from behind a parked car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Gallion
N. A. Faringer
Tearnard Ave
Ky. St
Virgil Gallion
Ean
Drunkenness Charges Lead To Fines And Suspended Sentences
Floyd Wallace of Topeka received a suspended sentence in Paice court for drunkenness. Van St Bell of 1946 Tenn. St. was fined $10 for drunkenness. John Daniels of Route 2 paid $50 for violating probation on a drunkenness charge. Jimmy L. Musselman of 1023 NJ. St. fined $15 for drunkenness. Chick Reynolds of Tonganoxie forfeited a $10 bond for failing to stop at a stop sign. James Robert Fevariy was fined $10 plus costs for failing to stop at a stop sign in County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Wallace
Topeka
Shay
Paice Court
van St Bell
Tenn. St
John Daniels
Route 2
Jimmy L. Musselman
Chick Reynolds
Tonganoxie
Eget
James Robert Fevariy
Deaths and Funerals in Goodland Leader
Mrs. J. L. Powers mother of Miss Hazel High of Lawrence died at her Goodland home this morning. Funeral services will be held at Goodland Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Powers
Hospital births and injuries in Sunflower area report
Memorial Hospital records list births at Memorial including a baby girl for Cleta Mc Dermott, a baby boy for Catharine Ness, a baby for Orie Wessley, and several other newborns with names and addresses. Separate ER report notes Brenda Reese, 17 months, treated for a forehead cut and Otis Hall, 31, treated for a wrist injury after a fall in DeSoto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Fish
Sunflower
Ethel Hults
NH. St
Albert Martin
McLouth
Cleta McDermott
Baldwin
Anna Stovall
Ky. St
Catharine Ness
Wren Apts
Brenda Sue Reese
Randolph Reese
Lt. St
Otis Hall
DeSoto
KU Library Director Plans Broad Expansion of Services
Robert Vosper introduces seven new librarians at the University of Kansas to expand services for students and state residents. He aims to extend reference holdings, convert more of the collection to browseable case displays, and establish a teaching role with regular class sessions. New staff include Helen Ladd, Milton Moore, Donald Johnson, Aaron Polonsky, Florence Johnson, Elma St. John, and Hazel Vaughn, with additional hires in orders and circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas Library System
K. U
Robert Vosper
Vosper
University of California In
Los Angeles
Charles Baker
Baker
State University
Kansas
Helen Ladd
Nelson Art Gallery
Kansas City
Milton Moore
University of Redlands
University of California Library School
Ladd
Aaron Polonsky
School For Social Research
New York City
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Drexel Institute Library School
Florence Johnson
Alexander
Denton
Elma St. John
College of Emporia
St. John
University of Denver Library School
Potvin
Hazel Vaughn
Pomona College
Claremont
Calif
Claremont College
Vinland Grange Fair Opens With More Entries
The 44th Vinland Grange Fair begins a three day run at the fairgrounds north of Vinland High School with increased entries in home economics and agricultural divisions. Judging starts Friday at 11 p.m for several departments, with Mrs. George Hedrick of Lawrence serving as home economics judge. The Baldwin Commercial Club and Vinland schools present tonight at 8 p.m. on the grounds program platform, followed by a 5 p.m. Friday program sponsored by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce. Saturday features a dairy judging panel and an amateur talent show at 8 p.m. sponsored by the Vinland Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinland Grange
Vinland High School
George Hedrick
Lawrence
Baldwin Commercial Club
Vinland Schools
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Private First Class Eugene Riling in Korea Service
Eugene Riling, son of Mr and Mrs John J Riling, has been made a private first class. He serves in communications with the Korean Military Advisory Group and has been stationed about two months behind the front lines. Mrs Eugene Riling resides in Lawrence with her aunt Mrs Robert J vlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Riling
John J. Riling
Koreas
Lawrence
Robert J. Vlands
Pleasant Grove Socials and Memorials In Local District
Pleasant Grove residents host and visit neighbors with dinners and reunions. John Brohammer dies at 77 with funeral at Evangelical Church. services led by Reverends Rieder and Ivory. Billy Porter returns from overseas duty for 30 day leave in Kaw Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Postma
Dora Markley
Washington Creek
Robert Markley
Arthur Flory
Pomona
Melissa Daniels
Oscar Markley
Willow Springs
Pleasant Grove
Flory
Lone Star Church
Dale McMillin
Danny
Dan Flory
John Brohammer
Evangelical
Worden
Henry Rieder
Dan Ivory
Lawrence
Roscoe Daniels
North Lawrence
Jury
Gary Gish
Dudley Flory
Leslie Churchbaugh
Vera
Charlie Myers
John Snow
Daniel Smith
Harold
Patty Myers
Donna
Joe Rogers
Tommy
Jeff
Rome
Melissa . Daniels
Joyce Glenda
Nancy Daniels
Billy Porter
Denver
Colo
Bill Porter
Kaw Val
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K.U
Ronald Barnes
University Carillonneur
University of Kan’ Gas Band
Russell Li Wiley
Harold G. Barr
K.U. School of Religion
Barr
Charles Grant
New Humane Society
Ilower
A. C
Wall Street
Hospis
Mrs. Havel Miles
Nellie Banks
Route Six
University of Kansas Texas Christian University
Memorial Stadium
Edward F. Arn
Frd Hall
Board of Regents
Franklin
Murphy
George Mills
DR. Lawson
Commerce Secretary
Memorial Hospital
Wayne F. Russell
Arthur White
N. 7Th St. J
Trober
Glenn Freeman
Barker Ave
Belle Kinney
George Wetzel
W. Sth St
Della Deay
Margaret Burton
W. Uth St
Laura Fox
Lone Star
Esther Tait
Vt. St
Carlene Huckaby
Conn
Nell Carter
Joe Estes
Gerald Owens
Gordon Capes
Orie Wessley
Director of Libraries
Douglas County State Bank
the Bank of Friendly Service
Talaphons
Schubert Funeral Home
Sears
Ats
Niampahti Ambulance Service
Wael
In-Lawrenes
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