McAuliffe’s Defiant Reply to German Ultimatum
Gen Anthony C McAuliffe recalled Bastogne surrender demand that offered two hours to answer The German ultimatum demanded capitulation and McAuliffe famously replied Nuts his concise defiance symbolizing Allied resilience The story traces his stubborn stand during the siege and its lasting wartime impact
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Bastogne
McAuliffe
U.S.A
113th Birthday For Topeka Woman
Mrs Ida Thornburgh celebrated her 113th birthday at home in Topeka living alone. She remained active after a fractured pelvis from a fall after her 112th birthday and enjoys watching television. Her children live in Topeka and she recalls Civil War ancestors.
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Topeka
Ida Thornburgh
Recent Moisture Favorable to Wheat
Federal and state Agriculture Agencies report wheat plants have generally responded well to recent moisture. Surface moisture remains short in the northwest, but plants have utilized available water. Colder temperatures and snow reduced grazing, though warmer weather last week lifted some cover. some drying conditions are needed to resume grazing.
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Topeka
Street signs to replace Dead End with No Outlet in Louisville
Louisville officials will replace Dead End street signs with No Outlet signs. Traffic engineer Arthur R. Daniel said the word Dead carries a displeasing connotation to some people, prompting the change.
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Louisville
Arthur R. Daniel
Thayer Area Thayer Sunflower Club annual Christmas dinner
Thayer Area Thayer Sunflower Club held its annual Christmas dinner and party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Harrs with many members and guests exchanging gifts and enjoying games. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Elliott, club president. Willing Workers class members gathered for caroling and a Christmas refreshment, and new officers were elected.
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Thayer — Sunflower Club
Ernest Harrs
Verne Elliott
H. E. Anderson
Ray Beeman
Earl Peterson
Taft Stafford
Harold Umbarger
Harry Robison
Jesse Johnston
Ruth Rash
Eva Pownall
Bernice Walt
Frances Hazen
Ruby Loyd
Evelyn Burton
Elliott
The
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Leonard Leake
Dale Carleson
Stanley Stitt
Merle Modesitt
M. H. Minnich
Umbarger
HDU
Clarence Wehling
Martha Stafford
Stafford
Alice Williams
Verne Paddock
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