Truman Urges Brannan Plan for Farm Price Reform
Washington April 3 United Press President Truman urged Congress to pass the Brannan plan promising lower prices for perishable crops and government payments to farmers. He warned against makeshift fixes and called for fundamental farm program reform to avoid costly surpluses and maintain fair prices for farmers and consumers.
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Winter Weather Hits Kansas and Oklahoma frontier
Forecaster Richard Garrett warns of a broad winter pattern sweeping from Oklahoma into Kansas. Central and western sections expected dry while western areas see snow and rain with highs 30s to 40s and lows near 2 degrees. scattered flurries persist through Tuesday.
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Four Kansas Cities Vote on Changing Form of Government
Four Kansas cities including Manhattan Lawrence and Great Bend will vote on adopting the city manager plan and related bond issues for schools parks and streets. Mayors and council seats will be decided in towns such as Ottawa Quin atah and others as commissions plan mayors are chosen.
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Kansas Democrats revolt against Cart Rice leadership
In Hays Kansas a growing anti Rice faction within the Kansas Democratic Party challenges Cart Rice of Kansas City over patronage control and a bid for the U S Senate nomination. Leaders and new district officials convened amid tense caucuses as critics vow to “run Rice out of the party” while divisions linger about his future role.
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Public figure defends conduct in state hearing
A person Denies meeting Lattie amid testimony on university matters. The record notes prior roles and ties to the state while addressing concerns about credibility and interactions with Lattie.
Forum Draws 66 Attendees for City Manager Plan Debate
A community forum on city manager commission government drew 66 attendees at the Community Building on Saturday night. Prof Ethan Allen presented the pro side. Clarence Strunk led the anti argument, with criticisms of authorship and calls for transparency from the public.
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Perry Bankers Dies in Perry After Illness
Perry banker V. Raines, 69, president of Bank of Perry, died at home after months of illness. Born in San Luis Obispo California, he moved to Perry as a child and led the bank for 20 years. Survived by wife Linnie and granddaughter Sandra, funeral set for Wednesday at the Methodist church with Masonic rites. burial in Perry Cemetery. Friends may call at Falinger Funeral Home in Topeka until Wednesday.
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Electricians Strike In Topeka And Lawrence Dispute
Lawrence contractors report most electricians staged a walkout while Topeka unions seek a 10 cent hourly raise from 2.15 to 2.25. Some floral firms kept crews. others halted all electrical work as talks proceed under Topeka labor district.
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Mysterious Sub Sighting Off California Coast
For a second time in five days a mysterious submarine was sighted off the California coast. Coast guards at Point Arguello near Santa Barbara reported a surfaced sub eight miles offshore at 6 20 am. Navy planes joined a fruitless all day search after determining no American subs were in the area. A patrol plane also sighted an unidentified sub near Eureka about 600 miles north.
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Marshall Calls For Set End Date For European Recovery Plan
George C. Marshall urged setting June 30 1952 as the completion date for the plan bearing his name. He told Economic Cooperation Administration officials the fixed deadline would energize European leaders and the public to finish the difficult task of lifting the recovery program while warning against further easing of financial aid.
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Rain Douses County After Weeks of Drought Relief
Heavy rainfall arrived in the Kaw Valley soaking the county between 5 and 6 o'clock with hail and lightning. Lawrence reported 0.54 inch of moisture as crops like wheat, alfalfa, oats, and alfalfa benefit, while March remained far below normal at 2.2 inches for the first quarter.
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Political fight shapes Kansas Democratic race for Senate
Kansas Democratic leaders clash over patronage and leadership as national committeeman Rice defends influence while opponents seek to discredit him to block a Senate bid. The dispute centers on federal appointments and party finances shaping candidate viability.
Lightning splinters oak tree in Kansas art contest
A mighty lightning bolt struck an oak at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lindsborg on April 3 splitting the trunk and slashing bark. Richard Weise of Great Bend won first place in the state art talent contest. Ed Smith of Marysville noted the bolt nearly woke him at 4:40 am. No other damage reported. In Wichita Admiral Loura B. Benfeld will speak at the Men’s Dinner Club. Wichita board of education plans an April meeting. Mrs. Mary Ellen Simmons, clerk of the district court, is in Wichita for treatment of a blood infection.
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Fire damages garage near Lawrence on farm premises
Firefighters fought a blaze at a shed on the Jim Saunders farm about 9 this morning. The fire started on the ground floor and spread up between walls, causing heavy damage. The building was insured. Fire Chief Paul Ingels said the fire was under control.
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U S Planes Par t in Four Day West Germany Exercise
The United States Air Force launched a four day drill over west Germany with about 130 fighter planes and 100 troop carriers, testing the ability to perform missions. An Air Force spokesman said the troop carrying phase is routine training and not linked to any Berlin evacuation plans.
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Urgls Early Vote Guidance Amid Polling Confusion
The article outlines early voting guidance and transport aid for residents before the polls close. It notes ward booth issues, suggests voting during mid day or rainy hours, and mentions Junior Chamber of Commerce volunteers coordinating rides from 8 am to 7 pm.
Honor Coach Allen to Be Principal Speaker at Honor Lodge Program
A campus ceremony at Hech Auditorium features Arthur “Patek Lerhorg” of Northwestern and Proctor at Kansas as principal speaker for the Panguet honors program. Chancellor Malott F.C. Allen and Athletic Director Ho. Quigley will attend and basketball players receive awards. A 10:30 rally drew about 500 attendees, with Quigley presiding and Malott introducing Allen.
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Ballots for Councilmen Will Be Counted First
Lawrence voters will learn results of council races tomorrow before city image and Sixth Street cutoff proposals. City Clerk Harold Lister says ballots will be counted in order 11 council race 62% manager expansion proposal and Sixth Street cutoff. The poll will close at 7 p.m. and officials will eat before retiring. Final results will be available via The Journal World at 22 about 8 o'clock. residents may obtain partial and final results through the evening.
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Ottawa University marks 85th anniversary this month
Ottawa Kansas reports Ottawa University celebrates 85th anniversary with events set for April 14 and April 21 1885 founding date noted. Speaker lineup includes Dr Walter Judd Republican representative from Minnesota and President Andrew Marty Evans City former KU football star.
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Dem nominating campaign kickoff in Abilene
Carli V. Rice will formally open his campaign for the Democratic nomination for U.S. senator in Abilene on April 13. The item notes the event and includes an ad line for Carmel Corn Shop with phone contact.
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Voters Forecast Weather Woes for City Council Election
Rain and cool air threaten turnout in the six seat city council race and the city manager commission proposal. Observers say a large vote could boost the manager plan and a $75,000 Sixth Street project is also at stake as candidates campaign in six wards with incumbents noted.
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Stock Market Index Sees Broad Rise with 80 Stocks Up
A stock market index closes with 80 stocks advancing, lifting overall values by 75.0 points. Investors cite broad gains across sectors and improved sentiment as major drivers of the uptick.
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