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Newspaper
Kansas City Star
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1948
Page
6
The 10 Global View foreign affairs item reports a plank in the Republican platform reflecting the influence of Dwight D. Eisenhower era policies and the Vandenberg mold. Analysts note emphasis on strong defense and international engagement shaping the party line.
The Republican foreign affairs subcommittee unanimously adopts the Vandenberg plank endorsing aid to peaceable nations, self help in Marshall Plan recipients, reciprocal trade, UN security, and a firm stance on China. It also criticizes the Democratic administration for lacking clarity and bipartisan approach.
Senators M C Matthes and R Jasper Smith endorsed Murray E Thompson for governor in a joint statement from Jefferson City. Matthes predicted a big lead in Jefferson County and surrounding counties. Smith said Thompson would win Southwestern Missouri by more than two to one.
David Byers Morris aged 73 a founder and retired president of the Nourse Oil Co died at his home 2217 East Seventy third street after forty years in Kansas City He helped establish the firm with J C Nourse thirty nine years ago He was a Memorial Christian church trustee and treasurer born in Spencer Indiana He is survived by his wife Gertrude May Morris and two daughters Catherine Cutlip and Bernice Morris.
Mrs Mamie K Orrell 82 died Friday at 1322 East Twenty seventh Street Funeral services set for 2 30 PM Monday at Bentley chapel She arrived in Kansas City 34 years ago and worked in real estate in the Northeast area before retiring 25 years ago An active Red Cross worker in World War I and survived by five grandchildren Granger 5216 Euclid streets noted in death notice
William D. Phillips 88 of 2412 Cypress Avenue died Friday at General Hospital after five weeks as a patient. Funeral services are set for 3:30 PM Monday at Wilks Chapel. He retired in 1931 after 35 years as a meat salesman for Neuer Brothers Meat Co. Born in Peoria Illinois, he had lived in Kansas City 61 years. Pallbearers are Paul Heidrich Ralph Frye Otis Martin Fred Lowd Joseph Bink and Dean Callow.
William Lake Henry age 82 longtime Kansas City resident died last night at 3436 Park Avenue after a years long illness. A retired weighmaster at the stockyards and Westminster College graduate he was active in Gate City Masonic Lodge Knights Templars and past treasurer of Elysian Grotto.
A member of the First Baptist church was born in Lafayette County Missouri. He leaves his wife Mrs Josephine E Henry of the home.
Roy W. Galloway aged 53 a foreman at Midland Flour Mill in North Kansas City died yesterday at home route 47 Winnwood in Clay County He served 31 years with the flour company and lived in Clay County all his life He was a World War I veteran and a Mason He is survived by wife Mrs Emy Galloway and sister Mrs Mary Bergold route 1 Kansas City Kansas
Funeral services for Howard Eugene White 30 of 521 Maple Boulevard who died yesterday at the Wadsworth Veterans Administration center will be held at 3 o clock today at the Fair Weather-Werner chapel Kansas City Kansas He served thirty nine months overseas in World War II and was a clerk for the Santa Fe Trail Transportation Company Burial will be in Luray Kansas Roy J M Horst Rites Held Monday
Chauncey G. Butterfield, retired army officer, dies. He was married June 29, 1897, and left a sister Mrs. James G. Young of 4412 Washington street. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Monday at the Stine & McClure chapel.
Timothy Scanlon 46 owner of the Rodeo Club dies at home in Kansas City where he had lived all his life and formerly served in the fire department. He is survived by his wife Elsie Scanlon his mother Anna Scanlon a brother John Scanlon and three stepdaughters Dorothy Parker Betty Sanders and Juanita Ciston.
Graveside services for Pfc. Roy Birch killed April 8 1943 serving with the army in North Africa will be held Wednesday in Ellendale North Dakota Private Birch lived in Ellendale before entering the service He leaves his father William Birch and sister Mrs Marian Stevenson both of 332 Benton boulevard and two brothers Jack R Birch and Joseph A Birch Kellogg Th
Catherine Gillespie 68 dies at home in Kansas City Kansas with funeral set for Tuesday at 7:45 and 8:15 at St Thomas Catholic church. Orla Madden 56 dies at home after 20 years in Kansas City with family details provided. Christopher Schaner 60 dies at Research hospital, WWII veteran, survived by two daughters. Funeral at 3 p.m. today.
Martha M. Witty 71 of Los Angeles died at a brother's home in Mission Kansas. She leaves a husband and another brother, formerly lived in Kansas City. James McNerney 76 of Tonganoxie died Friday at St John’s Leavenworth. Rites at Sacred Heart Church. Owen L. Newcomb 80 died Friday night at 201 South Pendleton Independence. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday at local church.
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