Kansas Jayhawks Triumph in MSG Showdown
Kansas led by Lovellette defeated an Eastern power at Madison Square Garden in a hard fought game. Dr. F C Allen's Midwest strategy and officiating disputes fueled the narrative as Kansas maintained grit and teamwork to secure the win amid hostile crowds. The piece links college basketball glory to broader labor and public interest themes.
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Rieking
F. C. Allen
Kansas
Big Siven
Midwest
Madison Squate Garden
East
Jayhawkers
Lovellette
Madison Square Garden
Paayers
Dr. Allen
Helsinki
Congressman Guinn Attacks Wage Stabilization Board Members
Representative Ralph W. Guinn of New York writes President Truman accusing three WSB appointees of long ties to CIO or AFL employment. He asserts the board once claimed no authority to settle wage disputes or enforce union shop but now aims to influence such actions. He calls for abolishing the WSB as illegal and denounces its steelcase recommendations as fraud on the public while urging wage negotiations be reconsidered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Guinn
New York
Truman
Wage Stabilization Board
CIO
AFL
Gwinn
Cong BO
WSB
WSE
Campaign themes rise from Truman withdrawal debate
Roy Roberts of the Kansas City Star argues Truman's withdrawal will complicate Republican efforts while campaign battles shift to policies and issues. He says the Korean War frames the era and criticizes the administration for lacking a plan to end it and for the protracted truce talks. He warns drift will worsen and urges constructive governance to serve the nation.
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Roy Roberts
The
Kansas City Star
Truman
Cleanup clash stains drive for reform in government
The piece notes a stalled cleanup of government agencies with Attorney General McGrath and director Morris at odds over a hostile questionnaire. Public doubt grows that the purge is only for show as officials drift without firm results. It also mentions Mrs. Truman’s view of her role and Batista’s pledge to avoid a red dictatorship in Cuba.
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McGrath
Newborn Morris
Morris
Mrs. Truman
Batista
Cuba
Reds
Old Home Town Social Notes and Weddings in KU Era
Local items report Mrs Wade Pierce hosting Harlene Pierce third birthday with guests including Martha Hurt Elaine Evans and Patsy Allison. Mentions weddings and engagements LaVerne Stugard to Arto Novothy, George Hunt, and a KU event, plus community meetings and a fire scare near Vinland parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Pierce
Harlene
Martha Ann Hurt
Helen Kaelb
Elaine Evans
Patsy Allison
John Basile
Louise McCorkhill
Bobby Allison
Elaine Pieres
A. J. Basile
Edna McCain
K. C. Evans
Jack Evans
John &. Kilworth
Cate
Texas
New Mexico
June Steeper
Satanta
Robert Roos
Laura Neiswanger
David Neiswanger
Topeka
Rose McColloch
F. B. McColloch
la. Bt
LaVerne Stugard
Arto Novothy
Austinexas
Frank Widg
Ethel
George Ja. Hunt
A Baugh
Viola Ander
E. J. Jelden
Helen Ross
Mabel Grabkke
Sine Woodruff
Togfa
State Home Economics Association
J. B. Dailey
Roseburg
Ore
George Krumt
Words Between the Lines in Polite Political Debate
Letters to the editor critique the hidden currents in politics and media. The writer notes readers perceive unseen, background words shaping opinions, comparing it to music's background harmony influencing interpretation. They discuss the 1950s presidential race and uncertainty about party choices amid cautious, conservative tones.
Union Labor Struggles and the Right to Strike
A critical editorial argues unions should purge corrupt leaders like Al Capone’s ex-bootleggers, hire trustworthy lawyers, and protect workers’ sacred right to strike. It condemns totalitarian union rulers and warns that misused strikes aid inflation and government excess, urging defender of democracy and fair labor practice.
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al Capore
Coul
Ghost writing and truth in historic narration
A satirical note on university ghost writing practices and the erosion of authentic historical prose. It contrasts Lincoln's concise Civil War era speeches with modern tendencies to produce fake masterpieces. The piece also mentions government cherry tree shipments to Japan and potential grants of flower seed to Kansas.
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Topeks
American University At Washington
Lincoln
Robert Sherwood
Franklin Roosevelt
Japan
Kansas
Wichita Eagle
Kansas Casualties From Defense Report
The Department of Defense announced Kansans among casualties in the area. Wounded include Pvt. Harry W. Wilson, Meriden. Also listed are Sgt. Richard L. Davis, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph R. Davis, 1401 Prairie Street, Lawrence, and Pvt. Orville L. Cook from Meriden.
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Department of Defense Today
An Area
Orvile L. Cook
Meriden
Harry W. Wilson
Richard L. Davis
Joseph R. Davis
Prairie St
Lawrence
Why Truman Decided Not To Run Again Still Muddied
Washington columnist James Marlow argues Truman’s exact reason for not seeking a second term remains unclear. He notes Truman’s age, stress, and public duties, with speculation that personal and family factors played a role, while acknowledging the political timing around Korea, NATO, and foreign policy as key elements shaping the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
White House
Korea
Eisenhower
Europe
NATO
Hatless Men Cause Rabbit Skins to Go Begging
Sydney dealers report rabbit skin prices collapse amid 1930s low mood. Hatless men reduce demand as hat makers, once buyers, cut purchases. US demand also wanes, worsening prices.
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Sydney
Australia
United States
Bible Completed by Calgary Pentecostal Believers
An active parish project completed a hand written Bible in Calgary Alberta. The V A Bible of 1200 pages was produced by members and friends of the Pentecostal Tabernacle under Pastor John M Watts. Parishioners logged 1800 man hours for the 100 pound volume including a braille chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alta
Pentecostal Tabernacle
John M. Watts
Barbs and musings streak through late night sports and science
Hal Cochran quips about baseball games at night and a grandma surviving the summer as a scientist notes earth’s vibration. The piece contrasts modern dance, layoffs, Hillbilly crime shifts to TV, and a limelight seeker who ends up a lemon.
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Hal Cochran
Grandma
Jemon
Antibiotics Used in F168 Poultry and Swine Feed
Agricultural officials announced a Nova Scotia led process started a year ago that uses foods spiked with special antibiotic ingredients. The method claims faster growth and lower costs, speeding market readiness for birds and animals, though egg production shows little effect.
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Nova Scotia
Japan graduates face easy job hunt says Kyodo survey
A Kyodo News Agency survey shows 21 885 spring graduates in Japan with engineers in strongest demand. The report notes engineers are sought at more than triple the graduate count and teaching posts are plentiful, roughly three for every two graduates.
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Tokyo
Japan
Kyodo
United States
Soup to Nuts Robizon Menu Fragments Arrive
A fragmented OCR list shows items like 1 soup, 7 appetizers, 3 egg dishes, 14 celery, and other dish entries. The readable lines suggest a course sequence but lack full context or prices, leaving the overall menu structure unclear.
Indonesia Needs Doctors to Fill Shortage of Physicians
Indonesia seeks 200 foreign physicians to work domestically as Dutch doctors return home and local supply remains tight. The Hague office has signed 58 physicians so far, about half Dutch and the rest from other West European nations, notably Germany.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Hague
Germany
Chinese YMCA President Decries Delays and Extravagance
Mr. Homer Cheng, president of the Chinese YMCA in Singapore, criticizes lavish funerals dinners and weddings among Chinese communities. He notes mass weddings at ten dollars per couple and urges restaurants to trim courses to reduce costs while acknowledging punctuality issues in ceremonies and meals.
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Homer Cheng
Chinese Ymca
Singapore
Baby Comes Prepared In PB At Birth
Tettie Jane Wieting is reported to have been born in Anna PB with two teeth already present, indicating an unusual early dental development. Authorities note the birth was uneventful and the family is celebrating the milestone.
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Anna
Jane Wieting
Mrs John Patterson Honored For Mission Work in Hyderabad
Eudora church program for Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service featured a piano prelude by Mrs. Robert Chronister and a meditation by Mrs. H W Dies. Mrs John Patterson spoke on her missionary work in Hyderabad India and said she will return with Rev. John Patterson in June. she was honored with a miscellaneous shower and gifts to be taken to India.
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Robert Chronister
Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
John Patterson
H. W. Dies
Leland Lawson
Hyderabad
India
Radio Schedule Summary for April 2 3
The listing outlines radio programming across stations WDAF KMBC KMBC-E. Includes top of the evening shows with Wren characters and Sparky, theater segments, news, weather, livestock market reports, and various talk and music programs. Notable items include WREN-The Lone, The Tob Guy, Mystery Theater, Son of the Pioneers, and Jack Berton newscasts.
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Wadnesday
WDAF
Wrensbie Jon
Sparkie Xual ‘el Senge
Hiram
Komi
Monroe
Wren—The Lone
Reeger
EMBC
RCMO
WDAP
Gudersigene
Wren
Tob Guy
Stan
KCM
Rewstand
Theater
KMHC
Jack Berton
Robert “Montgomery
KCMG
Jim Monroe
Henk
Jack
T. Ie
Newresst
Frank Jonan
Sem
KMEC
Nevacaat
Wren—Alidweat
KMBC
Alex Deer
Bill Kerwin
Starren
Jacke Begch
Tun—Eenerieien
Trent Wren
Doéttie Paige
Sons of the Pioneers
Fr. Jones
Joan Farmer
Rnbco
Ralph Edwards
Burton
Charles Ancel
Betty Crocker
Widder
Brown Wren
Joyce Jordan
Mavdaf
Charles Evans
Organ
Yiaieds
Lorens
Jones MG
Jim
Wren—Biston and Sparky
Western Echoes
Bo—Newscaat
Palm Sunday gifts mark Patterson church meeting at Eudora
Methodist women from Sunflower and Captain Creek presented gifts at a Palm Sunday meeting for the Pattersons. Articles included suitcases with dresses for small girls and 50 child dresses in three trunks. Mrs. Bob Wolf and Mrs. Keene Westerhouse donated robes and sang. Dr. George Boicourt gave benediction. The tea table featured lace, pastel flowers, and lighted paper. The local society president and secretary poured from a silver service to serve 100 people and children. Palm Sunday April 6 the Pattersons will be guests at the Eudora Methodist church with Rev Patterson bringing the morning message and a basket dinner at noon. All friends invited. bring food and table service.
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Sunflower
Captain Creek
Bob Wolf
Keene Westerhouse
Holy City
Chronister
George Boicourt
Mary Moody
O. E. Westerhouse
Pattersons
Eudora Methodist Church
Patterson
Holley Kibler
Kansas City
W. Zucker
Ftnd School
Kenneth Whaley
Lester Altenbernd
Imogean Musick
Norma Wichman
Robert Altenbernd
Ronie Shirk
Reat
Lawrence
Kaw Valley School
Television Tonight Schedule Glimpsed inprints
A fragmented TV grid lists programs for Wednesday and Thursday with show titles such as Boxing Boot Faye Ritterson Wanderful Taw and Stop the Music. Readers see times like 3 45 pm and 7 20 pm and names including Harkness, Martin, and Shore amid a windowed telecast order.
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MO —Tiagk
Colin Raf ‘Heatre
Snort
Faye Ritterson
Wanderful Tawi
Finndull
Elthermsn
Sin ii
Dick Trace
Todrt
Hy —Birereklat
Fre A. Nied
Harkness
Lalusford
Phirink Feglay
Shiniae Smitt Eloi
Aride
Thu
Howif Daddy
Newn
Tinah
Twcrevehn
Marc
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Andit Boreas
Old Home Town
Vin-land
Mr. Babbitt
Dave Kennedy
Pha
Fine
Miss Bess Morrison
Isabel Keeler
Anna McGrath
Mage
Oscar A. Williams
Blanche Newmark
Louise Crane
Chiccago
Carrie Levy
W. A. Guenther
C. Jackman
Guenther
T. W. Burtch
Oswego
Charles Young
George Chambers
Cordelia
Fred Speert
Vic Keller
Ralph Davis
Elizabeth Dunn
Journal-World
Harry
Meener
Erry
Rence
Magee
By James Marlow
Sen. Taft
Robizont
Colorado City
Siberia
Eudora
Feas
Kilver Bapre
Roger En
Imisto
Leo
Engle
the Playhouse
Mr. Keen
Rte
Kmbc-Btora
al Wda
Lolywood Calitrur
Wewssind
Lim Monroe
KSR
KCMO
Bible
Beulah
WDAR
Gustafson
Armstrong
Soma
Baerevation
Botela
Motorola
Berman Radio & TV
Joe Agar
Westinghouse Range
Vice
Beacon ‘Appliance CO
Mai
Reuseh-Guenther
Elgin Hamilton
Sawerniversarien.t
Phillips
Eden Napie
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