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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1950

Page

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Yanks Seize Main Red Defense Post in Seoul Battle

Seventh Division troops captured South Mountain inside Seoul, while marines reached Duk Soo palace in the city center. U.S. army spokesmen in Tokyo said patrols had crossed into the capital but gave few details on strength or exact positions. Allied forces pressed a four-pronged drive toward Seoul as air and ground reinforcements arrived and Inchon’s beachhead widened.

Tokyo Seventh Division South Mountain Seoul Duk Soo Palace U. S. Army Duk Soo U.S Han River Don Whitehead Han Marines Leathernecks Beachead U. S. First Cavalry Chongju Inchon-Seoul Yongdok Sea of Japan Chinju Seoul- Suwon Kimpo Japan United States Inchon

Zone School officers to attend Kansas teachers meet in Ottawa

Five county schools staff members will join local officers and delegates of the Kansas State Teachers Association at Ottawa this Friday and Saturday. Attendees include Katherine Kelley, Doris Raffety, Jessie Jones, Mabel Turner, and Emma Berg with a faculty featuring Richard B. Kennan, Miss S. Fenner, W. M. Ostenberg, Throckmorton, and Dr. Carl B. Althaus.

Kansas State Teachers Association Ottawa Katharine Kelley Baldwin Douglas County Teachers Association Doris Raffety Lawrence Jessie Jones Mabel Turner Emma Berg Richard B. Kennan Washington, D. C N. E. A. Commission On Defense of Democracy Thru Education Miss Mis S. Fenner Washington N.E.A. Journal W. M. Ostenberg Saling K.S.T Adel Throckmorton

Taxes Statehood And Rent Hold To Occupy Congress

Washington reports focus on tax increases and possible rent control as Hawaii and Alaska statehood emerge as major issues upon Congress reconvening. With adjournment, income tax withholdings rise by 20 percent guiding a projected $4.7 billion annual gain, while an excess profits tax on corporations awaits action ahead of the November 27 session.

Congress Washington Statehood Hawaii Alaska Truman Senate House Ways and Means

Army Airborne Force Signals All Out Korean Blow

Washington reports the army is massing its airborne reserve for an all out strike against North Korea. Paratroopers arrived at Kimpo airfield near Seoul to join action, with about 2,500 men on hand from an airborne regiment. The unit, typically 3,376 strong, carries heavy weapons and could operate behind enemy lines as airheads if needed.

Washington Pentagon Kimpo Seoul Battlefront Stais Bastogne Belgium 101St Airborne Division Eimpo

Sixth Street trafficway begins in Lawrence

The first concrete ribbon for the Sixth street trafficway started this morning, forming a 13 foot strip along the east side from the post office corner at Seventh and New Hampshire to the other end at Sixth and Massachusetts. The $75 000 cutoff opens Sixth Street and the north dead end of New Hampshire, with completion expected before fall. Bond for the project was approved by voters at the April 4 election. City Engineer J C Harper says the New Hampshire block will be 54 feet wide and 45 feet between Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Reinforced concrete is being poured to a depth of 7 inches. Linville May Miss Denver Game Aubrey Linville was badly hurt in the T. game Saturday, twisting a knee. Coach J Y Sikes doubts availability for Denver Friday. Other injuries include Tackle Bob Talkington with an ankle wound End Orban Tice with a knee and Tackle S P Barnett with a bruised shoulder.

Sixth Street Workaten Fimal Seventh and New Hampshire Street Sixth and Massachusetts Street Lawrence J. C. Harper New Hamphire Street Massachusetts Harper Linville Denver Aubrey Linville J. Y. Sikes Bob Talkington Orban Tice S. P. Barnett

Is Recalled to Duty Carl James From KU Staff

Carl James, assistant for the past year and a half to Frank T. Stockton, dean of University of Kansas Extension, has been recalled to extended active duty with the U S navy. He is Lt jg in naval air intelligence and will leave October 1 to report to the commander at the 12th naval district in San Francisco for probable reassignment to sea duty. His former home was Elk City.

Carl James Frank T. Stockton University of Kansas Extension U. S. Navy James Naval Air Intelligence 12Th Naval District San Francisco Elk City

Lawrence High B Team to Play Tonganoxie Under Lights

The Lawrence High School B team will meet Tonganoxie Thursday at 7:45 p.m. under the lights at Leavenworth County School field. The B team lost its opener to Winchester last week 7 to 0.

Lawrence High School Tonganoxie Winchester

Yugoslavia seeks UN mediation panel and ceasefire rule

In New York on September 25 Yugoslavia urged the General Assembly to establish a permanent UN mediation commission with 12 members and to require every country at war to declare readiness for a ceasefire within 24 hours or be deemed an aggressor. The plan, amid general policy debates, aims to strengthen actions against aggression as the 59 nations enter the assembly's second week.

New York Yoslavia General Assembly United Nations Mediation Commission Yugoslavia Assembly Mediation Commission Security Council United States Brita France Russia Soviet Union United Nations State Acheson U. N U.N Britain Ernest Bevin China Edward Xardelj U.S Korea Kardelj T. F. Tsiang Tsiang Philipines Pakistan Turkey Cuba Olivia South Africa el Salvador U. S Bevin

Ottawa Mayor Pleaded Guilty in County Court

Mayor R. W. Luce of Ottawa pleaded guilty in county court to reckless driving. Judge Frank Gray fined him 100 dollars and court costs after he was arrested by Douglas county sheriff's forces near the Franklin county line on highway 59 for weaving in and out of traffic. Nearby, Capt. Earl Hinton of Salina, a World War II veteran with the medical corps, was reported seriously wounded in Korea near Taegu.

R. W. Luce Ottawa Frank Gray Douglas County Sheriffs Forces Franklin County Luce Korea Henry Price East Seventeenth Street Earl Hinton Salina Taegu Hinton Medical

Late Baseball Scores Put Yankees Up Three Games

New York Yankees defeated Washington 8 to 3 in the first game of a doubleheader to extend their AL lead over Detroit to three games. Boston Red Sox shut out Philadelphia 8 to 0 with Lefty Mel Parnell tossing a three hit shutout to keep AL pennant hopes alive.

New York New York Yankees Washington Detroit Philadelphia Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Athletics Mel Parnell

Waffles at Zims Snack Shop Featured in Local Ad

A brief paragraph notes Zims Snack Shop offering waffles in a local advertisement. It mentions a stock market index reading of 82.5 for 60 stocks with a slight drop of .1, treated as background context for the ad. Ady is referenced as a person or entity associated with the note.

Zim Ady

Chilly Smoke Blankets Much of United States

A large smoky chill swept across the nation from the Great Lakes to the seaboard as forest-fire smoke 8000 feet high dimmed daylight. Temperatures began to rise in the central and northern plains while rain and cooler weather moved into the Pacific Northwest. In Kentucky Corbin reached 38 degrees with a cool front pushing southward.

Y Va Great Lakes Seaboard Ohio Valley Cleveland Pittsburgh Northern Plain States Pacific Northwest Mercury Kentucky Corbin

Lawrence Industrial Development plans stock sale

Lawrence Industrial Development Inc announced a $100 common stock offering this week for local businessmen property owners and private citizens to raise up to $50 000 to buy industrial sites and build facilities on a leased basis It aims to attract relocating industry improve job opportunities and Lawrence's economy The officers include A B Weaver president M S Winter vice president E R Zook secretary Simon Hurwitz treasurer and directors M N Penny George Lawrence and Richard Barber.

Lawrence Industrial Development, Inc Industrial Development Corporation Kansas Corporation Commission Lawrences Lorate A. B. Weaver M.8. Winter E. R.zook Simon Hurwitz M. N Penny George Lawrence Richard Barber Zook Lawrence Altho

Light frost hits northeast Kansas with cool night

scattered frost reported in parts of northeast Kansas as temperatures dropped below 40 degrees. Ottawa recorded 37 with light frost, Topeka 38, and Leavenworth 38, marking the coolest night of the season for many areas. showers entered the southwest with measurable rainfall at Elkhart Sublette and Garden City.

Topeka Kansas Richard Garrett Ottawa Leavenworth Elkhart Sublette Gardens City Garrett Anthony

Dr. Charles Puls to Speak at Trinity Lutheran Thursday

Dr. Charles A. Puls of Madison and former pastor of Trinity Lutheran church will speak Thursday evening at 7:45 about his European and Holy Land tour. A 6:30 basket dinner for members and friends will precede the talk at the church.

Charles A. Puls Madison Wis Trinity Lutheran Church Europe Holy Land

Sunflower Ordnance Plant to Partially Reopen at Once

The Sunflower Ordnance plant east of Lawrence will be partially reactivated at once to meet current ammunition needs for Korea. Production will be limited to requirements with increased local employment later, and plans depend on evolving conditions. An operating contractor and expenditure scope are being arranged, with no contractor named yet.

Lawrence Defense Department Harry Darby R.-Kan Washington, D. C Journal-World Darby Sunflower Colwaller D. Rogers Korea Rogers Washington Hercules Powder Company Wilmington Delaware Ordnance Works Joliet Illinois

McPherson Colleges See Student Increase This Semester

McPherson Kansas reports gains as McPherson College enrolled 443 students, up 12 percent from last year. The four year school is run by the Church of the Brethren. Central College, a Free Methodist junior college, enrolled 186 students, two fewer than the prior year.

McPherson Kan McPherson College Church of the Brethren Central College Central Free Methodist Church

Fire drill time cut by 16 seconds at junior high

The student fire committee shaved 16 seconds from the first drill by clearing three buildings in one minute four seconds Friday. The prior drill took one minute 20 seconds. Committee members were Alan Harris captain 9th grade Kenneth Janeway 5th grade Charles Malone 8th grade and Barbara Winters 7th grade.

Alan Harris Kenneth Janeway Charles Malone Barbara Winters

Attlee grateful for U S message after Korea bombing

London September 26 Prime Minister Clement Attlee expressed thanks for an official American message of sympathy following the accidental bombing of British troops in Korea by U S planes. He noted mistakes occur and spoke of the drive budget and plans for a downtown fundraising campaign led by J Holmes and W King with a target of $22,575.80.

Associated Press London Clement Attlee Korea U. S Jullius C. Holmes Attlee Joy Traylor Ify Chest Drive J. Holmes N’ King Ne London Wealth Theaters Lewia Douglas Drive Se Drive Taylor United States

SET FOR CLASSES FALL TERM BEGINS TOMORROW

The adult education fall term opens with 23 classes while several are not funded to operate. Director E J Logsdon notes a nine to twelve person minimum for each class, with schedules listing topics from typing and shorthand to bridge and first aid.

E. J. Logsdon Guy Barnes C. R. Bittenbender Garvin Gillum Warren Casey Red Cross Don Henry William Lassman George Docking South Gym Helen Cornwell Frances McCleery Dresa Carl Hunzicker

Science Teachers Meet at K U Session in Lawrence

Twenty high school science teachers from across Kansas gathered at the University of Kansas to plan programs to boost interest in physical and biological science. They discussed expanding clubs, loan materials, science fairs, and tours of KU facilities, then toured the Museum of Natural History and lunched at Memorial Union before attending the Texas Christian game.

University of Kansas Charles Harkness K. U. Extension K. U Kansas Museum of Natural History Memorial Union Building Texas Christian- K. U

Supreme Court Stay Granted in Communist Leaders Case

Washington Sept 25 Justice Jackson granted a stay of sentence to 11 US communist leaders convicted of conspiring to advocate forceful overthrow of the government. The stay allows them to remain alive until a formal appeal to the Supreme Court is filed. The appeal seeks to overturn the New York jury verdict. Also reported: 33 children attended the first story hour of the school year at the Children's Library. Storyteller was Dorothy Swim, assisted by Mary Ellen Lembo.

Washington Jackson The Supreme Poor Today Seaton Ind Srappest Supreme Court High Tribunal Red New York Margaret Perkins Children’s Library Dorothy Swim Marysville University of Kansas School of Education Mary Ellen Lembo Kansas City

Jayceen and Downtown Quarterback Club Meet at Eldridge

The Lawrence Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold a brief session at the Eldridge hotel tomorrow night at 7 30 to discuss football season sponsor projects. Clyde Bysom will present recordings from his musical combo. Tonight at 8 15 the Downtown Quarterback Club meets in the Eldridge tar Room with season tickets on sale at the door and a screening of Movies of the T C US game.

Lawrence Junior Chamber of Commerce Eldridge Jaycees Clyde Bysom T. C. US

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Yanks C. B. Althaus Sol F. Kunz Co Orola TV B, F Goodrich Co—Ady North U. S. Seventh Division Suwon First Cavalry Sangju Red Army Eee Council Charles Puls Eae Food Center Tnd & Line S. O King Salvation Army Lal Service League Community Chest Haskell Indian Stadium Shawnee Mission Texas Christian Edmund Naligars Veterans Administration Hospital Topeke Texas Dutch Lonborg Lonborg Valigure Tweed Chicago Danvi Ul Fort Worth Havre Lou Angelea Miami Minneapolia New Orleans Oklahome City Witéserf Jayceen
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