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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1948

Page

6

Open Air Watercolor Demo by Bruce Mitchell at Institute

Former Life Magazine artist Bruce Mitchell shows an outdoor watercolor demonstration at the Kansas City Art Institute and School of Design. To a crowd of over 150, he paints a lighthouse scene on a porch, sharing tips on color and impressionistic approaches while noting light challenges and improvisation. The event continues next Tuesday with Boss Braught presenting landscape drawing.

Life Magazine The Art Institute and School of Design Bruce Mitchell Kansas City Art Institute and School of Design Mitchell Institute Boss Braught Kansas City Art Institute and School of Design Kansas City Star

Opened in New Quarters for Area Rent Office

The Area Rent Control Office resumed operations today at the Railway Exchange Building in room 222, Sev enth and Walnut streets, moving from the Mutual building at Thirteenth and Oak. It keeps the same phone number, Harrison 6464, and will be open to the public from 9 to 4, said Area Rent Director James M. Robertson.

Area Rent Control Railway Exchange Seventh and Walnut Streets Mutual Thirtéenth Oak Streets Harrison James M. Robertson

Mystery ends as Missouri river island rescue finds stranded woman

Mrs. Marguerite Elizabeth Sackett 45 of St Louis was found on a shrinking Missouri river island eight miles below Jefferson City after four days alone. River patrolmen say she could not explain how she got there and memory surfaced with her son’s coast guard serial number. Red Cross care was arranged with potential return to St Louis.

River Island Marguerite Sackett St Louis Jefferson City Missouri River Marguerite Elizabeth Sackett St. Louis Coast Guard Wallace Daly Missouri Osage City Osage Daly State Highway Patrol Red Cross St. Louis Red Cross Sackett Sack

Ett Seeks Release for Son in U S Coast Guard

Ett, divorced, had worried over securing her son’s release from the U S Coast Guard where he is stationed in Alaska.

Ett U. S. Coast Guard Alaska

Fatal ammonia leak at Armour plant in Kansas City Kansas

A 24 year old packing house worker Nicholas Rico died after inhaling fumes from a broken liquid ammonia line in the bacon curing cellar at the Armour and Co plant in Kansas City Kansas. He collapsed near the break while twelve coworkers fled. ambulance arrived after. Cause of the line break undetermined.

Armour & Co Kansas City Kansas Nicholas Rico Jarboe Street B. L. Thomas Rico Thomas

Arab league chief disputes U S warship shelling claim

Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasha told reporters the Arab League rejects the assertion that a U S warship shelled Arab positions in Palestine. He spoke after meeting with Jefferson Patterson and Captain William R Headden. Navy in Washington said there is absolutely no foundation for the report. An Arab source warned of renewed hostilities if the peace talks miss the July 9 truce end date.

U. S Palestine Syria Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasha The Arab League Azzam Pasha Jefferson Patterson William R. Headden Washington Navy Rae Bernadotte

Oklahoma City Fares Rise and Arab Wage Claim Reported

Oklahoma City dispatch reports fare increases for the privately owned Oklahoma Railway from three tokens per quarter to ten cents. The article also notes a pay raise for Arab drivers by eight cents to $1.18 an hour and includes officials denying shelling of Arabs.

Oklahoma Railway Company League

Leptospirosis Topics Highlight Mid West Vet Meet

At the third annual Mid West Veterinary conference in the Municipal Auditorium arena, experts discuss bovine leptospirosis canine leptospirosis and Weil’s disease. Dr. Graham notes cattle infection up to 40 percent with under ten percent mortality. Dr. Smith cites dogs’ higher fatality and penicillin use. The disease’s origin and spread remain uncertain with human cases rare but linked to cattle exposure.

Weil Robert Graham Veterinary College University of Illinois Graham Russia Palestine United States Connecticut Montana Illinois D. A. Smith Iowa State College Dr. Smith

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