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Russians restrict entry to Berlin enforcing a ban on Germans and allied officers entering the city. The measure shapes occupation controls and heightens postwar tensions amid Allied occupation.
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Newspaper
Kansas City Star
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1948
Page
3
Russians bar Westerners from entering Berlin by train or car
Soviet authorities tightened a travel ban into Greater Berlin and the Soviet zone, forbidding import of Western currency and halting freight trains and most motor traffic. Marshal Sokolovsky allowed limited freight movements under strict checks, while British armor moved to Helmstedt amid border tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Gallacher
Berlin
Germany
Vassily D. Sokolovsky
Helmstedt
United States
Britain
France
Sokolovsky
Baltimore School Rules Teachers Must Not Be Communists
Baltimore's school board announced a policy barring Communists or anyone supporting communist principles from holding positions in the district. The move followed a charge by William J. Muth that two teachers had communist leanings. Board president Roszel C. Thomson said accused individuals receive hearings and tenure cases can lead to dismissal for disloyalty to the United States or American democratic ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
William J. Muth
United States
Husband and Dentist Alternate in Drinking Case
Mrs. Margaret Agnew of Michigan City accuses Dr. J R Bennett of pulling twelve teeth from her unwilling mouth after drinks with her husband Morris and the dentist. She declined to press, deputy prosecutor says, and the case was dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michican Cry
Margaret Agnew
Michigan City
J. R. Bennett
L. A. Glass- Colt
Glass- Colt
Vandals Strike Linda Hall Library and Local Store
Reported vandalism at Linda Hall Library 5109 Cherry Street and Klein's Dry Goods at 5 Westport shows repeated incidents in recent weeks. A large empty gray urn lay shattered at the library entrance and debris, including milk bottles and rubbish, littered the premises. A red lantern was left on the front steps ten days earlier and an awning damage at Klein's caused about 75 dollars in loss as owner Arthur Klein noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linde Hall li
Klein's
Westport
Arthur Ww. Klein
Deaths FRANK M. STOLL RITES HELD
Funeral services for Frank M. Stoll a former newspaperman and veteran of both World Wars were held today at Our Lady of God Counsel Catholic church. He died Thursday night at the Wadsworth Veterans Administrative Center at age 49 and lived on Jefferson Street. He had been a research assistant to the city auditor for two and a half years. Burial will be Monday in Wichita with a military graveside service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Stoll
Our Lady of God Counsel Catholic Church
Washington Street
Robert A. Hodges
Stoll
Father Hodges
Jefferson Street
Wadsworth Veterans Administrative Center
Wichita
Kas
Funeral services for Mamie K. Orrell at 2:30 Monday
Mrs. Mamie K. Orrell 82 of 1322 East Twenty-seventh Street died yesterday at home. Born in Searcy Arkansas she lived in Kansas City 34 years and entered real estate after arrival. A Eastminster Presbyterian member and Red Cross WWI worker she leaves three daughters Rezina Oliver Virginia Hickson and Tiley Gardner nineteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie K. Orrell
East Twenty-seventh Street
Bentley Chapel
Searcy
Ark
Kansas City
Eastminster Presbyterian Church
Red Cross
Rezina Oliver
Virginia Hickson
Jackson Avenue
Tiley Gardner
Palm Springs
Calif
Former Custodian of Auditorium Born in Nova Scotia
Owen L. Newcomb age 80 of 102 South Pendleton Independence died last night at home. Born in Dellhaven Nova Scotia he moved to Independence twenty two years ago. He served as custodian of the Auditorium 1927 to 1944 and belonged to the Reorganized Latter Day Saints church. Survived by wife Nora a sister Sophia Rumery Lubec Maine and three nieces Lillian Farr Laura Mann and Nina Davison. Funeral at Speaks chapel Independence Monday at 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen L. Newcomb
Pendleton Street
Independence
Newcomb
Dellhaven
Nova Scotia
Latter Day Saints Church
Nora Newcomb
Resthaven
Winner Road
Sophia Rumery
Lubec
Maine
Lillian Farr
Laura Mann
West
Maple Avenue
Nina Davison
West Short Avenue
Speaks
Services Held Monday for Son of Air Line Official
Funeral services for George Harry Clay III five year old who died yesterday at the Tucson Medical Center Tucson Ariz will be held at 1030 oclock Monday at the Stine McClue chapel He was the son of Mr and Mrs George H Clay 611 West Second Street He also leaves five year old Lucille Clay and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles S Hawley and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs G Harry Clay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harry Clay III
Tucson Medical Center
Tucson
Ariz
Stine & McClue
George H. Clay
Clvis
Mary of
Lucille Clay
Charles S. Hawley
West Sixty-first Street
G. Harry Clay
West Fifty Ninth Street
Germans Rush To Spend Old Marks On Food In June Lineup
Frankfurt scene shows German housewives queuing before dawn to buy food with old marks now devaluing under Allied reform. Stores open to sell old marks for up to half the new ration value as the currency transition nears. Reactions vary across western zones with children pleased about a three day holiday for clerical work. A Hamburg subway rider comments the new notes look like dollars yet feel costly after wartime purchases.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Hamburg
Obituary notices from Kansas City area deaths listed
Numerous brief notices honor residents including Mrs. Sallie J Storms 79 of Pleasant Hill Mrs Marcia Randall 39 of Florence DC and M R Worthington 69 of Lee's Summit plus others with death dates addresses and survivors. services announced at Gates chapel Pleasant Hill Langford chapel Lee's Summit and Mt Hope cemetery Kansas City area obits note church affiliations lodges and widower or children survivors accordingly.
Bernstein and others death notices from Kansas City area
Obituary notices report Morris Bernstein age 67 of 1208 East Twenty-seventh Street dies at Menorah hospital after long illness. He came to Kansas City in 1938 from St. Louis where he worked for thirty years. Survived by wife Eulaliah and three siblings in Illinois and Chicago. Additional notices announce Bertha Bixman age 88 of 1719 North Twenty-second Street Kansas City Kansas dies at Bethany hospital. She leaves son Will a nephew Herman Wirz and grandson Karl Bixman with two great grandchildren. Other notices include Lillie Olive Farmer age 14 from 4113 East Eighth Street, with long illness and Methodist church ties. and Ida Lue Quisenberry age 85 residing at 236 Norgenth Street who died at a local rest home. Funeral details listed for Forster chapel.
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Bernstein
Morris Bernstein
East Twenty-seventh Street
Bob
Eighteenth Street
Menorah Hospital
Kansas City
St. Louis
St. Louis Star
St. Louis Star-Times
Eulaliah Bernstein
Josef Bernstein
East Fifty-fourt Street
Robert
Charlotte Street
Isidore, Bernstein
Charlotte
Betty Steinberg
Chicago
Bixman
Bertha Bixman
North Twenty-second Street
Kansas
Bethany Hospital
City
Willa Bi
Methodist Church
Farmer
Martha Strachan
William
Grubbs
Charley Vincent
Forster Chapel
Uisenberry
Ida Lue
Norength Street
Quisen- Nostneess
Publisher's Notice from June 19 1942 issues
Publisher's notice lists date June 19 1942 and issue details Vol 68 No 276. The fragmented text references delivery of newspapers every morning and a five cent price, indicating a period publication notice.
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Kaneas
Orchid Leis Highlight GOP Convention Visit
In Philadelphia at the national committee meeting Honolulu delegate Mrs. Bina Mossman wore a lei of more than fifty orchids. She arrived by plane the night before and spoke briefly on Hawaii's delegation stance, saying they are foot loose and fancy free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Bina Mossman
Hawaii
National Committee
Philadelphia
VA may move regional office from Wichita to Topeka
Wichita, June 19 AP. R R Gibson regional manager said a transfer of the regional Veterans Administration office from Wichita to Topeka is possible. The Air Force gave a September 30 deadline to vacate space in the Boeing plant’s Admin Building No 2 and no new quarters have been found. Topeka Chamber of Commerce offered space in the Topeka Masonic temple and welcomed the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kas
Veterans Administration
Topeka
R. R. Gibson
Gibson
Air Force
Baby Badly Injured by Metal Clamps in Dress Tag
A 15 month old boy, Thomas Carl Chapman, ingested a cleaning tag with metal clamps that were removed from his gums by a General Hospital intern after police and an ambulance were called to the home at 2520 Indiana Avenue. He was playing with his eight year old brother when the tag was found in his mouth. The child appeared recovered the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Carl Chapman
E. L. Chapman
Indiana Avenue
Jerry LeRoy Chapman
General Hospital
Kansan dies after blood transfusion in Little Rock
Chester O. McCartney a 49 year old from Wellington Kansas died in a Little Rock hospital shortly after giving a blood transfusion to his brother John of North Little Rock. An hour after the transfusion the heart attack caused his death. Hospital authority said the transfusion could not be linked to his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Chester O. McCartney
Wellington
Kas
McCartney
John
North Little Rock
Japanese Writer Osamu Dazai Dead in River Tryst
The bodies of Osamu Dazai a 39 year old novelist and Tomie Yamazaki a 29 year old war widow were found along the Tama river outskirts of Tokyo. Police say they took poison then fell into the river after a death tryst. Dazai recently finished thirteen chapters of his serial titled Good-by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Osamu Dazai
Tomie Yamazaki
Tama
Dazai
Policeman Bitten by Dog On Way To Work
Patrolman Charles W. Thorpe was bitten by a dog in front of 4303 East Fifty-ninth Street on his way to work. He returned home to treat a leg injury at 5924 Cypress Avenue, then left for work again. The dog was taken to an animal hospital for a rabies check. Auto refinishing seat covers noted for South Town Motors ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Thorpe
East Fifty-ninth Street
Thorpe
Cypress Avenue
City Jail Organ Ready for Use at Services Tomorrow
The new organ at City Hall jail will be used for the first time at 10 o clock tomorrow afternoon during services. Henry W. Johnson, chief of police, said the instrument had not been planned for use until June 27, but an early start was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Henry W. Johnson
Lita Grey Chaplin to File for Divorce in June
Los Angeles reports Lita Grey Chaplin has instructed her attorney to file for divorce from Arthur F. Day Jr. The former Mrs Chaplin cites her new career and constant travel as reasons, noting Day's support and the pending action as they navigate the split amid public appearances and commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Lita Grey Chaplin
Arthur F. Day, Jr
Charlie Chaplin
Day
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