County Plans 33 Bin Storage for 1949 Corn Harvest
County officials outline a plan to receive 100000 bushels of 1949 harvested corn from CCC by May 25. Fifteen bins will be set near Baldwin and another near Lawrence with steel ring foundations. The county PMA committee selects sites, supervises storage, weighing, testing, and inspection, and plans a portable elevator for grain handling. The CCC loaned funds with corn as security, and farmers may transfer grain to CCC if market costs rise.
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Dougiee County Production and Marketing Administration
Una
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Baldwin
Station Park
Lawrence
George
FMA
Tel
Miller Plank
PMA
Fficialu
Earieier
Ex-Democrat Favorite Must Serve Prison Term
Cincinnati reports the conviction of E. F. Prichard Jr for ballot box stuffing affirmed by the U S Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit. Once a Roosevelt confidant, he is sentenced to prison with prior roles in Washington, including counsel to the Democratic National Committee and aide to Justices Vinson and Frankfurter.
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Cincinnati
E. F. Prichard, Jr
Lexington
U. S
Sixth Circuit
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Church Ford
Bourtom County
Prichard
Washington
Roosevelt
Fred M. Vinson
Felix Frankfurter
Secretaril
Memorial Hospital In Fractured Local Registry
A list of residents and patients appears with numerous names and street addresses across New York Ohio Tennessee Connecticut Kentucky and Massachusetts areas. Identifications include Blanche Svoboda Anna Tucker Gertrude Barlow and baby Clara Arm trong Hetty Kubler and baby Joan Ball and others at multiple street addresses.
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Ee Burch
New York
Dim Sanderson
Ohio Street
Mre
Blanche Svoboda
Tennessee Street
Deckie Denny
Baldwins Mra
Anna Tucker
Chambers
Maspachusetts Street
Thomas Cole
Quetieme
Birth Reports from Rev and Mrs Swift and Gibson families
The Rev. and Mrs. Robert C. Swift announce an all daughter birth at 1011 Vermont Street. Mr. and Mrs. James Gibson report a son born at 2132 Tennessee Street. Also noted is Eagle Lodge No. 309 True Members only. George Perdue Ay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Swift
Vermont Street
James Gibson
Tennessee Street
Eagies Lodge
George Perdue
Electric outages hit Lawrence election booths as lights fail
Polls closed after electric lights failed in the first ward during early morning voting. No electricians were available to restore power. March precipitation in Worden was .78 inch, below the 1.94 inch normal. In early 1960 Werden logged 2.04 inches of rain. A light ground snowfall reminded Mrs. Jay Smith of a past Navy layer incident requiring horse teams on East Th Street.
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Tate
Worden
Walter Sehwars
Werden
Jay Smith
Untouchable Myth Shines In Federal Spending Debate
A report cites a Byrd economy committee analysis showing 71 percent of federal outlays go to past wars and related costs. It argues waste and inefficiency haunt governance while funding for catastrophe and defense remains hard to trim, with a stated figure near 2.95 billion dollars.
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Chingten
Hosver Commission
Byrd
D.-Va
Iona
Small Airplane Damaged By Tornado Near Tulsa
Tulsa Okla Apr 4 A tornado struck Harvey Yoana airport east of the city damaging a single engine airplane and flipping it about 40 feet. Winds damaged a hangar and nine other planes. a mechanic named Aly was bruised as he was lifted during the wreckage cleanup.
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Tulsa
Onla
Ama
Harvey’ Yoana
Mint Mt
W. BR
Heatherpaanager
Red Cross Plan Meeting In Lawrence For Fund Drive
The Douglas county Red Cross chapter schedules its annual meeting at the Eldridge hotel in Lawrence on Tuesday evening April 16 at 6 30. Adults who contribute one dollar or more to the 1980 fund campaign are invited to attend and vote. If unable to attend the dinner, members may still participate in the meeting.
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Douglas County
The
Red Cross
Eldridge
Lawrence
Weavhers
Flying Saucers Real Declared by Navy Denial
Washington reports the Navy rejects flying saucer claims asserting no pancake shaped planes exist nor any saucer design under test. Officials cite Langley XFSU and other projects as misinterpretations of Zimmerman’s 1940s work. Radio commentator Taylor also questions saucer as a true Navy craft.
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Washington
Navy
Asya
Partment Three
U. S. News and World Report
Charles H. Zimmerman
National Advert Committee For Aeronautica
NACA
Langley Air Force Base
Virginia
Zimmerman
Henry J. Teyler
ABC
Taylor
Montgomery
Ala
Eastern
Dallas
Ena
Texes
Large K U Delegation to Attend Anatomy Meeting in New Orleans
A large Kansas University group will send eight graduate students and five faculty to the annual American Association of Anatomists meeting in New Orleans from April 6 to 7. The KU delegation includes professors Paul G. Roofe HB Latimer and Willa C. Young, plus graduates Jerry W. Brown M A. McNair and Ray Paterson. Also attending are Henry C. Tracy Francis W. McCoy Daniel Azarnoff Jerome Lowrances Battymaan Ford and Barbara Rayner. The gathering will feature faculty and students from the United States Canada and Mexico with KU leading in graduate anatomy training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kanaan
American Associaion of Anatomista
New Orleans
Kk. U
Paul G. Roofe
HB. Latimer
Willa C. Young
Jerry W. Brown
North Estelle
Wichita
Minn MacNair
Great Neck
Ray Paterson
Lawrence
K. U
Henry C. Tracy
Francis W. McCoy
Daniel Azarnoff
Jerome Geant
United States
Canada
Mexico
Wichita trio charged in alleged forged check case
In Kansas City, Missouri, April 4, charges filed against two Wichita women and a man after one allegedly passed a stolen check. Virginia Lee Schneider, 24, and Fred A tiratf, 34, face forged check counts and are out on bond awaiting hearings. Eve Gruner, 28, pleaded innocent at arraignment and is also out on bond. Schneider allegedly cashed a check for 6166.40 that had been stolen in Wichita.
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Kansas City
Wichita
Kan
Mies
Virginia Lee Schneider
Fred A Tiratf
Charlen Fiesene Us
Sarmmianionss
Eve Gruner
Donald T. O'Hare
Mae
Heasy Schneider
Olathe Sheriff Teac Pair Burglary and Rents Debate
In Olathe Kansas sheriff proceedings, details emerge about a burglary case with defendants from Johnson County and Riley County. Prisoner notes reveal sawed bars and confinement as costs rise from 34.58 to 14.50 dollars monthly in a related public order matter.
Obituary note for Baria nas burial at Oak Hill cemetery
Deaths and Funerals item notes Baria nas conducted service in Oak Hill cemetery. Mentions Pl Bond of Overbreck and sisters Mrs Elva Trent of Lawrenes and Mrs June Schnur of Santa Ras.
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Sippel
Oak Hill Cemetery
Pl Bond
Overbreck
Ard Rare Sisters
Elva Trent
Lawrenes
June Schnur
Santa Ras
Ten G O P Candidates Meet On Shared Platform In Topeka
In Topeka on April 4 G O P candidates for Kansas 1960 primaries gather on a shared platform at a Shawnee County Republican dinner. Gov Frank Carlson and Harry W Colmery seek the Senate, while Edward F Am Lt Gov Frank L Hogman and Willard Mayberry run for Governor. Each speaker gets 18 minutes. event may include a debate among committee members and guests. Tickets for the 25th annual Kannse relays sold by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. The high school track meet is set for April 21 with morning and memorial events.
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Topeka
Kansas
Shawnee County
Repay Line Central
Halda
Campa
Edward F. Am
Frank L. Hogaman
Willard Mayberry
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Tardey
George Moore
Wins
Kanese High School
Allied Action Bertin Apr 4 Western ia at Taylor
The Berlin allied staff plans to suppress communists amid rising tension. Four divisions coordinate intelligence, policing, and security with American British French participation. If needed, 7500 allied troops and armored units stand ready to quell unrest, with staged tests and possible spearhead police maneuvers.
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Bertin
Berlin
G-1
Mada
Kent Herlin
Johannen Stamm
Stammm
Taylor
Cold weather grips wide region with snow and storms
A fresh batch of cold air spread from the Rockies into central Texas and the central south, bringing snow and rain to many areas. Temperatures fell below freezing across the Rocky Mountain region and northern plains, with light snow in Minnesota Wisconsin Montana and southeastern Colorado. Tornadoes hit eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas, while hail and wind damaged parts of Missouri and western Minnesota. A traffic fatality occurred near McPherson as a car rear ended a truck during the snowstorm. Richant KF Bengavini pleaded guilty in county court to a traffic charge of running a red light and was fined 10 dollars.
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Ohio Valley
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Montana
Colorado
Illinois
Missouri
Mipuisaippi Valley
Indiana
Lower
Michigan
Lower Lakes Region
New England
Oklahoma
Arkensan
Western
Minis
Kansan
McPherson
Cards of Thanks for a Rural Community
A heartfelt note thanks friends and relatives for cards, letters, farm help, and meals after Fradsiother. Gratitude goes to Dr Be tof and Br. Campbell for service. The Hallenbeck family extends thanks to neighbors Mr and Mrs Adams and Mrs Maxine Diaditch for support at home and dinner.
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Aleo
Dr. Betof
Br. Campbell
Ahorge
Fradsiother
Aleart Dy Beni
Bert d
Grainy Market Report From An Unclear Location
The report outlines livestock and meat market activity with prices for steers, heifers, feeders, lambs, and ewes. It mentions higher demand, improved prices, and various grade categories, with figures and product types scattered throughout, reflecting a bustling but fragmented trading day.
Prairie strong market notes on futures and grains
Market reports show strong steady demand for prairie hay and potatoes with higher grades improving while lower grades stay quiet. Wall Street activity hints at profit taking and mixed stock movements as leaders like Steel and hardware sectors show selective gains amid cautious trading.
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Wall Street
Ayr
Heutoton Steel Venera
Gredetety
Vulteg
ConyeUieat
Auterian
Mayetetna
Mengues
Minti Maat
Iran
Kosta
New Colorado Coach Joins Big Seven Rivalry
Phillip W. Blake of Wichita and Minnie L. Howard of Law retire a marriage license. The article notes a new Colorado coach, the youngest in the Big Seven, with a long career spanning Utah, California, and Colorado A and M.
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Bea
Colorado
Aris
Echool
Cox
Coz
Shore
Lee
Aimentil Ocetber
Utahma
Fellne Heutmnant
To Logea
California
Entrate Court
Phillip W. Blake
Wichita
Minnie L. Howard
Law. Retier
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Robert Dyer
Hubert Morton
Dyer
Mra. A. L. Parker
Bah North Third Ariest
Wivernary
Memorial Hospital
Comets
Fraser Beaters
Tornedo Hite
Plan Red Cross Meeting
Big Fire
Tokyo
Marty
K.U
Wight
Patice
Olathe Sheriff Gere Te Wrenita
Teac
Olathe
Nthe
Cheyenne
Johneon County
Bara Cie
Riley
Abel
G.O.P. P
Board of Pharmacy
Opeke
R. M. Raney
Gaborne
Wan
Mae Frak Caton
F. Wiltaaiss i Et Bluffs
Lows
Mescourt
A Geen
Fedge
Wayne Allphin
Western Nous
Richant KF. Bengavini
Wullty
Ite
A!aton Alan
Friendia
Melebas
Father
Sora Offerine
Are, Lala Erwin Bill Ervin
Pcessssseeees
Giares
Sart
Ane
Soci
Wmadr
Redeay
Saberm
Satarerabiea
Orporcs
Sommercia
Ap-Usda
Shearer Ra
Alien
Ees
Mene
McGee Kamasay & Miséour
Googhmunda Simesing
Vasation Fohber
Arog Tall
Lend Greyhound Aquat
Willey
Ott
Union Bus Depot
Total U. A
IpMeria
Eipnilea
Ateady' Cole
Masden’s Watch Shop
Mase, Ph
Fine Watch & Clock
Alea
Wala
Eee
Wy J Ca
Keefer Bunny
Schubert Funeral
M.C. Manley
Merle McKinney
B. P.O. Elks
Wilbur A. Weight
Decker-Keys Agency
Warren Decker Myron
Bott
Mai
Lawrence Memorial CO
Norman Eudacett
Mar
Phoee
Marto
Traylor
Calvin
MASS
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