Lawrence Chamber group backs plans for sewage disposal plant
A Lawrence Chamber committee met and favored a proposed 33 million dollar sewage disposal and water project funded by revenue bonds. The plan would keep the city department-run units and charge monthly user fees. The group also backed studying welfare-roll state reviews and discussed turnpikes, a charitable building fund tax levy, high school financing, and annexation of nearby areas.
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Lawrence Chamber of
Commarea
Lake View Club
Forrest A. Jackson
H. W. Stowits
Mber of
Commerce
Kansas
Lawrence
Jackson
W. D. Wolfe
Warren N. Lesh
J. H. Wigglesworth
Henry H. Asher
James L.postma
Richard 8. Brevera
Clarence — Gorrill
E.R. Zook
Chamber of Commerce
R. W. McClure
Ra Oyler
Charles Sherrick
Don& Halts
Charles D. Stough
R. Gray
Milton P. Allen
Reyne Aliphin Jr
L. Lew Henry
Truman Meets Zarubin New Soviet Ambassador at White House
President Truman greeted Georgi N. Zarubin, the new Soviet ambassador, in a brief White House meeting to affirm friendly U S ties. Zarubin, former Soviet envoy to Britain, presented credentials and brushed aside questions, noting Moscow is not waging an anti American campaign. The exchange emphasized a distinction between Soviet people and leaders amid routine diplomatic courtesy.
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Awashington
Russia
Tru‘Thurid
U. S
Truman
Georgi N. Zarubin
Tru Mman
White House
Moscow
America
Wither
Zarubin
Britain
Trang
Alexander S. Panyushkin
Red
China
Canada
District curriculum meeting to be held at Liberty Memorial High School
In Northeastern Kansas an eight county district plans a two session curriculum meeting for teachers and high school administrators at Liberty Memorial High School Monday from 3 to 6 PM and 7 30 to 9 PM. Six State Department of Education members will direct the studies with many staff members attending.
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Kansas
Liberty
Memorial High
SMHS
Geinor
State Department of Education
Fragmented Local Notice From Memorial Hospital List
A damaged OCR fragment from Memorial Hospital shows scattered names and addresses including Mrs. Hein 216 eta St, Nell inflower, Mrs. Mary Rose 627 os S, Mrs. Barbara Bertrand 310 E 1th St, Mrs. Nell Hil 130 Tenn St, Mrs. Fanny Murray West Sixth St, Herbert Coleman Toanganoxie, Mrs Pheno Hollis Hampton, and references to a Bing and baby boy. The text is incomplete and unclear with many garbled words and misspellings.
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Eal Clark
R. J. St. Jamps
Tonganoxi
Herbert Coleman
Toanganoxie
Andrew Wrenn
Laughlin
Pheno Hollis
Hampton
Mary Ere
Ike
Bing
Ananti
Winifred Chads
West Drive
Forfeited Bond In Police Court Case
A garbled police court note shows Mrs. Sate A. Y rte of Pawnee Street forfeiting a $3 bond on Wednesday on charges related to a parking incident.
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Sate
Pawnee St
Slige
Government loan rate set at 15 cents per bushel in Douglas County
The government loan rate for 1952 corn in Douglas County is tentatively 15 cents a bushel, with final rate due in about three weeks. Loans require farmers to store corn on their farms and receive payment from the PMA office. loans are not available until the final rate is announced and will not be below 1.59 dollars per bushel.
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Douglas County
Mass
PMA J
Three Youths Held In Connection With Lawrence Thefts
Three youths detained on grand larceny suspicions signed statements admitting nine Lawrence thefts over five months. Police say victims reported many losses and items ranged from firearms and jewelry to underwear. One boy aged 15 cannot be prosecuted. others 16 and 17 may face adult charges. The youths are on probation from Boys Industrial School at Topeka.
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Lawrence
John Ingalls
Boys Industrial School
Topeka
Douglas County
Sibe
Lawrence Sertoma Club hears Dr. F C Alfen speak
Dr F C Allen shared experiences from Helsinki Finland where he served as assistant coach for the U S basketball team at the Olympics. He compared Finnish support for Americans to Russians and noted the Red controlled countries preferred close supervision. Guests Carl Amyx Ed Denny Jim Schubert and S E Richardson attended.
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Dr. F. C. al Jen
Lawrence Sertoma
Country Club
Helsinki
Finland
U. S
Allen
United States
Russia
Dr. Allen
Free Countries
Carl Amyx
Ed Denny
Jim Schubert
S. E. Richardson
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area
Obituary notes funeral rites for Leon G. Abele cashier at Lawrence National Bank held at First Methodist Church with burial at Oak Hill. Pallbearers listed. Benjamin Frank Cornell, 86, a former Lawrence salesman, died in San Diego on Sept 14. family roots to Ezra Cornell. services held in San Diego. survivors include wife Sarah and four daughters. Nine Douglas County officials attended the Northeast Kansas County Officials Association quarterly meeting in Kansas City with attendees including Elmer Ousdahl and Mildred Watson. Ousdahl as president.
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Leon Abele
Leon G. Abele
Lawrence National Bank
First Methodist Church
Albert F. Bramble
C. E. Allison
Oak Hill Cemetery
B. L. Cowden
J. R. Edmonds
Neal M. Wherry
Walter Wiechman
A. E. Woestemeyer
Walter Schaal
Harold Fisher
Clifford Dean
Benjamin Frank Cornell Lawrence
Benjamin Frank Cornell
San Diego
Lawrence
North Lawrence
Ezra Cornell
Cornell University
Sarah Cornell
Inez Fenneken
Spring Valley
Calif
Robert G. Cornell
Louis S. Cornell
Western
Kansas
Roberta Cornell Douglas
Ker Ave
Rittend KC
Douglas County
Kansas County
I.cials Association
Kansas City
Ander Chanies
Banning Glen
Elmer Ousdahl
Delbert Mathia
Minnie Eudaly
Joe Rice
Emma Berg
Register of Deeds
Harold Beck
Mildred Watson
Ousdahi
Gvent
Associa
Nixon Enjoys Eisenhower Backing Amid Senate Race
Former vice president Eisenhower publicly supports Senator Nixon, saying Nixon deserves the highest public trust. Nixon recounts campaign travels, praising Eisenhower’s handling of charges and urging honesty to guide an alleged honest government.
Lawrence tobacco display and local notices spill from Journal World front
A seven foot stalk of tobacco grown by Hallie Harris at 319 Lincoln Street is on display in the Journal-World front window. Harris, who has grown tobacco in Weston, Missouri, for 13 years and has 14 plants in North Lawrence, predicts an acre could yield 1,500 pounds worth about 823 dollars. Tickets for LMHS Topeka High game are on sale. 400 seats reserved at Washburn Moore Bowl for 75 cent to 1 dollar. Positive Nixon support moves and a KU observatory open night are noted, plus four Lawrence elementary schools closed for a KU art workshop. A night blooming cereus will bloom tonight at 937 Pa Street.
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Lincoln St
Hallie Harris
Mims St
Journal-World
Harris
Weston
North Lawrence
Liberty Memorial High School
Round Corner Drug Store
Lmhs-Topeka
Topeka
Washburn University
Harry A. Brown
Pa. St
Traffic court fines for failing to stop at sign
Jerry Vandervork of 1831 Indiana Street forfeited a $10 bond in police court for failing to stop at a stop sign. C. Dynamire of Eudora forfeited a $10 bond for failing to stop at a stop sign.
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Jerry Vandervork
Ind. Sr
C. Dynamire
Eudora
Truman Calls for Accounting of Outside Income
President says Congressmen must file statements if outside income tops 1000 dollars yearly. News conference lasted eight minutes and was his last in Washington for three weeks before a whistle-stop swing. He defended firing Atty Gen Caudle and noted differences with Eisenhower Taft on policy. He cited AMA reversal on national health insurance and avoided predicting election outcomes.
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Truman
Re- I Lik
Xan
Sparkman
Sen. Y Penenade
T. Lamar Caudle
Caudle
Rep. Boykin
D-Ala
White House
House
J. Howard McGrath
McGrath
American Medical Association
AMA
Philadelphia
Stevenson
Louisburg Man Running For Father in Senate
Marvin Barkis of Louisburg has been named Democratic candidate for the Miami Franklin County district to replace his ailing father, Frank Barkis of Springhill, who won the nomination but withdrew for health reasons. The selection was approved jointly by the Miami Franklin County Democratic committees, an unusual move observed by party members.
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Ottawa
Kansas
State Senate
Marvin Barkis
Louisburg
Miami-Franklin County
Miami-Fran County
Frank Barkis
Springhill
Military and court notes from Douglas County area
In Topeka Col William H Bray attends a two week active duty course for Reserve officers. Pvt Harold W Cates commended for hospital corpsman work in Far East. Captain Zimmer lauds Cates and promotion potential. Vervynck graduates Tractor Scraper Operation course at Ft Leonard Wood. Frances Henley given one day suspended sentence for disturbing the peace. LeRoux divorce suit filed in district court. Draft board calls seven men for pre induction exams in Kansas City. Jahn fined for failing to stop at a county court.
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William H. Bray
Mass
5905Th Organized Reserve School
Topeka
Army Reserve
Pvt
Harold W. Cates
Carl W. Cates
Baldwin
Far East
Cates
Phyllis M. Zimmer
Douglas County Draft Board
Kansas City
Gertrude Halberg
Draft Board
No Hope For Submarine Rescue After Sibytle Sinking
Report notes no rescue for the Sibytle after its last dive near Cannes and Porquerolies as a French submarine crew is mourned. It recalls prior Toulon losses including the Phoenix in 1939 and the Promethee tragedy twenty years earlier, all amid ocean dangers. The navy confirms oxygen lasted about 51 hours below before contact was lost, with eight a.m. Friday marking 48 hours since submersion.
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Cannes
Porquerolies
Toulon
Wreck On Highway 49 Involving Dump Truck and Car
A head on collision three miles west of the city on highway 49 damaged a 1951 car and a county dump truck. No injuries were reported. Miss Peggy Jean Allison of Ogden Utah, driving west, swerved and crossed the center line. She was charged with driving on the wrong side and to appear in County Court Thursday afternoon.
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Douglas County
Highway 49
Bill Hegeman
Henry Hickman
Calif. St
Peggy Jean Allison
Ogden
Utah
Hickman
Allison
Vandals wreck KU campus plants and sprinklers
Campus police report vandals drove a car through the circular bed at the west end of the KU campus destroying twenty five chrysanthemum plants three underground sprinklers and three no parking signs. Car circled the campanile causing deep ruts and bending metal signs. Gardeners say replanting is not feasible for this fall.
Grants in Aid to Six Ministers by Methodists
In Baldwin Kansas the Kansas Conference laymen awarded six grants in aid of 20 each to ministerial students. Recipients include Richard Roper and Robert E Penneck School of Theology in Denver and Dallas. Chas Thomas Hinkel Boston School of Theology and Wayne E Newell Nazarene School of Theology Kansas City. Dr O E Allison chairs the Board of Ministerial Training of the Conference at Baker University.
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Baldwin. Kan
Kansas Conference
Methodist Church
Conference
O. E. Allison
Baker University
Baldwin
Richard Roper
Robert E. Penneck
Deniver
Cola
Jet engines shipped to University of Kansas Aeronautical Dept
Four obsolete Navy jet engines donated to the University of Kansas Aeronautical Engineering Department include two full size 20-31 aircraft engines and two pulse jets used in drone targets. Prof. Ammon Andes says the jets will aid student experiments and demonstrations, with the larger engine tested at the airport laboratory north of Lawrence.
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University of Kansas Aeronautical Engineering Department
Ammon Andés
Lay
Andes
Navy
Arn
Prof
Airport Laboratory
Lawrence
E. W. Rovischon
Institute of Aeronautical Sciences
California
U. S. Naval Missile Test Center
Point Mugu
Calif
Wichita Grain Executive Arraigned Over Fee Hikes
Paul Ross, president of the Wichita Terminal Elevator Co, was arraigned in district court on charges under state grain laws. He posted a $2,500 bond and is free until a preliminary hearing set for Nov 3. The charges stem from alleged excess fee charging and follow the revocation of the company’s state warehouse license.
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Wichita
Paul Ross
Wichita Terminal Elevator Co
Ross
George Austin Brown
Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Robert E. Hoffman
Kansas
Harold R. Fatzer
A. P. Emrie
J . Sedgwick
Tom Seed
Annual Conference of Kansas Society for Exceptional Children
The Kansas Society for Exceptional Children and Youth will hold its sixth annual conference on Wednesday October 1 in Topeka with sessions at the Municipal Auditorium and Jayhawk Theater. Dr. John E. Jacobs will preside at the opening as Dr. Paul Witty of Northwestern University delivers the main address. Lawrence residents William D. Wolfe Richard Schiefelbusch and Margaret Burne will participate. Topics include state institutions articulation with public schools the child with impaired hearing the blind epileptic and speech defects.
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Kansas Society For Exceptional Children and Youth
Topeka
Municipal Auditorium
Jayhawk Theater
John E. Jacobs
Lawrence
Paul Witty
Northwestern University
Evanston
William D. Wolfe
Richard Schiefelbusch
University of Kansas
Margaret Burne
KU. Medical Center
Appeals court guilty ruling on driving under liquor influence
John Edwin Steele of Route 4 was found guilty in police court on Wednesday of driving while intoxicated. He was fined 00 and sentenced to 30 days in the city jail, with license suspended. He was released on $300 bond pending appeal to District Court.
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John Edwin Steele
Route 4
Douglas County receives liquor tax share for quarter
Douglas County’s portion of the Kansas Liquor Enforcement Tax distribution for the quarter ending September 15 totals 3183.26 dollars. The state will send checks totaling 227312.88 dollars, with County Treasurer Minnie Eudaly receiving the local check.
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Douglas County
Kansas
Minnie Eudaly
Markets at a glance mixed signals across grains and livestock
Treasury and commodity reports show steady to mixed moves. Wheat at 2.14, corn 1.50, soybeans firm with reduced gains, hogs off up to 25 cents, cattle steady to slightly lower. Kansas City livestock markets show slow trading, mostly steady to easier prices, with emphasis on cattle, calves, and veal values.
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XM. C
Kansas City
USDA
Walter
Wall Street Mixed Early Then Edges Higher On News
Wall Street opened modestly lower as National Distillers slash its dividend and two Montgomery Ward officers resign. Railroads dipped then recovered, steels and autos trended up, aircrafts and radio television shares fell, and chemicals saw broad weakness amid uneven trading.
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M Glare Rie
Tor
Montgomery Ward
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N. W. Storer
Trafic Court
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Thomas C. Vervynck
Tom Vervynck
Gardner
Army Engineer Specialist School
Ft. Leonard ‘Ood
1St Armored Engineer Battalion
Frances Henley
Locust St
James Albert LeRoux
Emma Jan le Roux
Donald Hopkinsted
Darlene Hopkins
William Oe
K. U
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Reyes
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N.Y
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Armour Colin
Coca Cola
K.C
Doug Aire Edis
du Pont
Eagie Pich Eastm
Lta Dae Iy
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Greyhound
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MR. Farmer
CCC Corn
PMA Office
Payee Bank
Douglas County State Bank
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Schubert Funeral Home
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