Kansas Wheat Field Day Celebrates 160 Million Bushel Crop
The ninth annual Wheat Field Day at the Paul Uhlmann Farm Johnson County Kansas marks what organizers call a miracle crop despite late planting. Speakers include Lee Marshall Continental Baking Milton Eisenhower Kansas State College officials and industry executives as attendees tour wheat test plots and view hormone trials with a barbecU to close the event.
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Kansas
Kansas Wheat Invement Association
United States
Associacy
Paul Uhlman
Svy-Third Street
Antioch Road
Johnson County
Lee Marshall
Continental Baking Company
New York
Association
Kansas State College and Agricultural Educators
Marshall
Muehlebachs
Milton S. Eisenhower
Kansas State College
R. J. Throckmorton
C. T. Hall
Smith
Richard Uhlmann
Chicago Board of Trade
Paul Uhlmann
Midland Milling Company
Kansas City
Hotel Muehlebach
Losland Brothers
Southwestern Miller
George H. Coppers
Howard B. Ganningham
National Biscuit Company
Farrar Tilney
General Baking Company
New_York
Leo M. Ismert
Quality Bakers of America, Inc
Albert R. Fleischmann
Standard Brands, Inc
Dr. J. L. K. Smyder
Merck & Co, Inc
Rahway
N. J
Joseph C. Beaven
L. A. Mackenroth
Standard Milling Company
Chicago
Charles Ritz
John Tatum
International Milling Company
Minneapolis
A. B. Sparbee
Pillsbury Mills, Inc
W. E. Derrick
H. J. Patterson
Flour
Pillsbury
M. F. Mulroy
Russell- Miller Milling Company
H.C. Lautensack
General Ls, Inc
Buffalo, N.Y
James E. Skidmore
General Mills, Inc
J. W. Carence
Steve Vesecky
Campbell Taggart Associated Bakeries, Inc
Dallas
Tex
Harvey J. Owens
Kansas City Society of Chicago
Waucondsational
Carl C. Farrace
Archer - Daniels - Midland Company
Organ to accompany jail Sunday services beginnings
A 60 pound portable organ arrives at Kansas City police HQ from Smoky Hill base for jail worship. First services set for June 27 on the eighth floor with prisoners singing and praying as a group. Lieut. Gilmer will play. later Sergt. Gore and Cpl. Gibson share duties. Organ cost $40.45, needs tuning and minor repairs.
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Smoky Hill
Kansas
Air Force Base
Kansas City
Air Base
William Gilmer
Police Property Room
Gilmer
Lawrence Gore
Cpl
Frank Gibson, Jr
Board of Police Commissioners
Kansas City Star
Gavel of U S S Missouri to Present to President Truman
Guy Land of Clarksdale plans to give a teak gavel made from USS Missouri deck beams to President Truman. The 40 and 8 leaders in Missouri, including John H. Bell and F. Lee Price, organize a Kansas City dinner and presentation likely today or tomorrow amid concerns over civic apathy and voter participation.
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Guy Land
U. S. S. Missouri
Truman
U.S. S. Missouri
National American Legion Fun Organization
Clarksdale
Miss
John H. Bell
Kirkwood
Missouri
F. Lee Price
St. Louis
George T
Bud) Henry
Kansas City
Vaughan T. Williams
Land
Chef de Gare Henry
White House
Voyageur Truman
New Guinea and Philippine WWII Dead Arrive for Burial
580 bodies from New Guinea and the Philippine islands arrived at the American Graves Registration Center to be sent to home towns for burial. They were among 4,459 aboard the Lieut. Gen. W. C. Boyce from Manila on June 3. The next transport with more dead is due in New York the first of this month from Antwerp and Cardiff, with 420 bodies to be sent here for distribution.
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New Guinea
Philippine Islands
W. C. Boyce
Maila
New York
Antwerp
Cardiff
Salvation Army seeks replacements for old iceboxes in Penny Ice fund
Maj. Lars Jensen of the Salvation Army appeals for donated iceboxes to aid at least ten families in Kansas City served by the Penny Ice trucks. Boxes will be picked up and reconditioned as needed, with ongoing deliveries through September. Contributions support the fund and the nearby fresh air camp.
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Maj
Lars Jensen
Salvation Army
Penny Ice Fund
Jensen
Kansas
Harrison
Penny Ice
U. S. Highway No. 40
Lee’s Summit Road
Star
Broadway
Dogs to Be Vaccinated in North Kansas City
Plans from the North Kansas City board of aldermen call for annual dog vaccinations at the fire station on Eighteenth avenue and Swift street with a 50 cent fee per dog. A vaccination date will be announced soon. The board also granted a building permit for a $12,000 Taul Building Company addition to the branch post office.
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North
Kansas City
North Kansas City
National Council Closes Pre Buffalo Conclave Session
The National Council of American War Dads held a two day session at Hotel Muehlebach with national president C Norman Dickison of Seattle presiding. The quarterly convention precedes the Buffalo conclave set for September 30 to October 3. F Edward Biertuempfel of Union NJ was named representative for a June 25 Washington meeting where a national committee will be formed to plan United Nations Day on October 24.
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National Council of American War Dads
Muehlebach
C. Norman Dickison
Seattle
Buffalo
F. Edward Biertuempfel
Union
N. J
State Department
Washington
Diesel engine makers plan 100 million horsepower boost
Champaign officials say U.S. diesel engine manufacturers project 100 million horsepower output in the next ten years, according to the University of Illinois bureau of research. The note mentions a date and a display of corsage and a local ad for Ed's Day-Nite auto body and fender work in Southtown Motors.
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Champaign
Ill
United States
University of Illinois Bureau of Research
Southtown Motors
Paseo
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