Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Demands Reparations From Germany
Moscow reports Vishinsky states current German reparations must come from production in the Soviet zone. He links reparations to Germany's economic heart and claims Western powers already draw current reparations via coal and other resources from occupation zones. He notes Britain and the United States receive no coal from their zones and hints at patent issues while stressing reparations as the core Soviet concern.
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Moscow
Y. Vishinski
Russia
Soviet Union
Vishnusay
Faue-Poter Council
Germany
France
Vishineky
Marshall
Vishinsky
WN. Ewer
London Daily Herald
Britain
United States
Ewer
Vichinsky
Wotlen
Geenigas
Herting
Engineer to Discuss Airport Improvement Plan in Kansas City
Ren F King district airport engineer with the CAA office in Kansas City will attend the council meeting Monday night to discuss plans to improve Lawrence Municipal Airport. The discussion will include city officials, chamber of commerce airport committee members, EFU aeronautics instructors, and Harold Fisher city clerk said King was invited to provide full details on federal participation in the airport project.
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Ren F. King
CAA
Kansas City
Lawrence
Chamber of Comme Airport Committee
EFU
Harold Fisher
King
House Group Approves Labor Bill Fight by CIO
Washington accorded approval as the House backed labor reform by a vote of 18 to 4 after eight minutes of debate. The CIO arrived to organize opposition to broader measures, with Hartley stating no substantial changes expected on the floor. The bill targets restrictions on strikes and unions, including potential penalties and anti-trust implications for coordinated actions.
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House
Washington
Bill Wes
Labor
Wnions
Hartley
C.I.C
Congress
Senate
Fartley
John L. Lewin
E House Labor Committee
Lewis
Senate Labor Committee
Taft
Ohio
Wallace charges U S imperialism under Truman plan
Henry A. Wallace charged the United States with ruthless imperialism as he attacked Truman’s aid plan for Turkey and Greece. Speaking in the Midlands Industrial center on an April 12 stop of a tour, he warned the world may be divided beyond endurance if the policy continues, urging resistance to buying off communism with force. He tied the issue to Roosevelt’s legacy and warned that communism would endure regardless of pressure, calling for a broader, nonmilitarized approach to peace.
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Manchester
England
Henry A. Wallace
U.S
Near East
Pole
Russia
Stoke-on-Trent
Liverpool
Wallace
United Nations
Greece
Turkey
Lis
Franklin
Roosevelt
LU. S
America
Child Dies in Fire Near Bonner Springs
A three-year-old boy, Gary Smith, died in a blaze that destroyed the four-room home of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Smith near Bonner Springs Kansas. The mother suffered critical burns while rescuing her eight month old baby Larry as the stove flare up and clothing caught fire. The father was away at the time.
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Bonner Springs
Kan
Gary Smith
Jesse Smith
Larry
Ashe
Won First Gun Event at Kazaas Eastern Zone Shoot
Henry Peters of Topeka set a blistering pace at the Lawrence Gun Club to win the first event, breaking 97 of 100 targets from 16 yards. Lawrence’sick Williams and Mart Enoch Sr. of Topeka placed second with 56 of 100, while Mose Neill of Emporia, Lou Falley of Topeka, and Dave Tenry of Kansas City trailed with 95 of 110. The event featured Mandicap echoes, with Mart Enoch Jr. of Topeka delivering 90 of 100 from 10 yards to win a class. Walter Mulanax of Hoyt and Elmer Burnett tied for second with 89 of 100. The eastern zone doubles championships follow, with singles, class, and handi cap events scheduled for tomorrow.
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Henry Peters
Topeka
Lawrence Gun Club
Ick Williams
Lawrence
Mart Enoch
Mose Neill
Emporia
Lou Falley
Dave’ Tenry
Kansas City
Mandicap Ehoet
Walter Mulanax
Hoyt
Elmer Burnett
J. J. Ferry
Wiliams
John DeLong
Blondie Mathews
Long Lines Tieup Remains the Same After Talks
Washington reports a collapsed cross country long lines tieup as negotiations fail to produce a settlement. National Federation of Telephone Workers president Beirne warns of a long strike while government hints at possible seizure. Upstate New York maintenance staff reach an arbitration pact for a 12 weekly raise, marking the first break.
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Washington
Joseph A. Beirne
National Federation of Telephone Workers
Beirne
Mammoth Bell Telephone System
Upstate
New York
New York Telephone Company
New York City
Long Lines
Bell System
N.F.T.W
Amernef Telephone
N.E.T.W
Long Stern
Cool, Cloudy Sunday Forecast From Topeka Weather Office
Topeka on Sunday forecasts show cool cloudy conditions with scattered rain in eastern sections tonight and earlier showers in western areas. Temperatures near 35 to 45 degrees tonight and 55 to 60 tomorrow, with Coffeyville reporting the highest temp yesterday and Goodland the lowest last night. Rainfall amounts include Liberal 1.27 inches and Dodge City, Pratt, Garden City, Wichita, Hutchinson around 0.18 inches.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. J. Flora
Raine
Kanes
Flora
Coffeyville
Goodland
Liberal
Dodge City
Pratt Am
Garden City Independence
Syracuse
Chinton
Hill City
Chanite
Witchita
Hutchingon
Goodland and
Quinter
McFherpon
Scott
Fire kills 75 baby chicks at D E Roach home
Early today a fire at D E Roach Route 5 destroyed a chicken house killing about 76 baby chicks. Fire Chief Paul Ingels said the flames started at 4 40 am from an undetermined origin and the structure was gutted before firefighters stopped the blaze. King Christian of Denmark remains in improved condition after Easter heart attack reports from Copenhagen.
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D. E. Roach
D. E. Reach
Route 5
Paul Ingels
Ingels
Copenhagen
Christian of
Denmark
King
U N to Consider Palestine Opens April 28 in New York
United Nations officials at Lake Success moved to speed Palestine session preparations. The assembly is expected to open in New York on April 28 with first approval of critical requests anticipated moments after 24 of 75 endorsements had been recorded.
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Lake Success
Palestine
United Nations General Assembly
New
City Council Tackles Park Plans and Trash Charges
The Parsons city council holds a special session to review bids for grading, sodding, lifting, and fencing the Eleventh and Delaware street community baseball park. New offers will be considered as costs threaten a 1500 seat grandstand. Mayor C B Russell and Councilmen A W Berger attend final session. City Engineer C Harper to report on a two and a half day survey of refuse collection in nearby cities. Sanitation committee studies Senate Bill 115 to fund collection via a one mill levy or homeowner charges.
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Delver
C. B. Russell
A. W. Berger
H. KE. Eustace
Ralph Pine
Eleventh
Delaware Streets
J.C. Harper
City Engines
Harold Fisher
C. Harper
Parsons
Coffeyville
Fittsburg
Independ+ence
Fort Scott
Rarbare
R. 9. Burgert
Rise in the Big Muddy To Be Felt in Missouri
In Missouri, the Missouri River rose sharply in Kansas City to 23.3 feet, up 3.3 feet from yesterday, with forecasts predicting a crest near 26.8 feet by Monday. Boonville reported 25 feet this morning while Jefferson City expected crest by Monday night as western streams receded. the Lower Mississippi remained two feet under bankful.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Boonville
Jefferson City
Wed Cetern
Tornado devastates Woodward as relief efforts begin
Cold rain and sleet worsen conditions in Woodward Oklahoma as relatives finalize burial plans for Wednesday night's disaster victims. Businesses reopen hesitantly while signs read open for business. no carpenters or bricklayers are posted at the unemployment office to aid reconstruction. The town, levelled by the tornado, reports 1,000 injuries and millions in damages as authorities assess the wreckage.
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Woodward
Oklo
Melvin and Allen Speak To Teachers in Topeka
Professors Frank E. Melvin and Ethan P. Allen of the University of Kansas political science department appeared at the Ames Association of Teachers of History annual meeting in Topeka. Melvin delivered a paper titled Adventuring with the Time Machine at the Friday session, while Allen reported at the executive committee meeting this morning.
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Frank E. Melvin
Ethan P. Allen
University of Kansas
Ames Association of Teachers of History
Topeka
Melvin
Allen
Music meet draws 1000 plus to state festival
More than 1 600 students parents and teachers from fifty schools compete on the University of Kansas campus for the Kansas State District Music festival. Prof Russell L Wiley directs for the Kansas High School Activities Association. Judges hail from Emporia Kansas City Hannibal and other cities. Events run from 8 a m to 6 p m with solo ensemble and baton twirling contests.
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University of Kanees
Russel L. Wiley
Kansas High School Activities Association
Wiley
Edwin Stuntsner
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Harlin Spring
Bob Milton
Westport
Southwest
Kansas City
John Dillinger
Hannibal
Standards Are High Grades Rank University of Kansas Engineers
The University of Kansas School of Engineering and Architecture honors list marks its highest first semester standards in modern history. 227 names cover the top 10 percent across seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen with GPAs above 2.14 to over 3.00 in some cases. Veterans boost averages and drive stricter competition for non veterans as analysis shows veterans outperformed peers in 1946 spring engineering trades.
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School of Engineering and Architecture
University of Kansas
J.C. Jones
Dean Jon
Entries for The Annual K U Relays Draw Wide Interest
Athletes from 35 schools have entered under university and college clauses of the Kansas Relays to be staged at Memorial Stadium a week from today. Additional entries are expected by Monday closing time. Late entrants include Notre Dame Town State Bethany Kansas Weatevan and Southwestern.
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Kansas Retava
Memorial Stadium
Notre Dame
Town State
Bethany
Kans Nan Weatevan
Southwestern
Tecal telephone strike enters sixth day with service tied
Lawrence manager for Southwestern Bet Essenhone company said the office handled 857 local calls 127 outgoing and 127 incoming long distance calls yesterday as the nationwide telephone strike persisted. A Wichita bound over on conspiracy charges was set following district court actions in Newton Kansas with Don C Moehring and H V Dace posting bonds of 5000 each on a 15000 alleged city contract fraud claim.
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Tecal
Richard Ayers
Lawrence
Southwestern Bet Essenhone Company
Newton, Kar
Alfred Schroeder
Don C. Moehring
H. V. Dace
Wichita
Conenarsey
Wick
Stock Market Index Dips to New Low in 1947
The average of six stocks falls 2.7 points to a new 1947 low as yesterday’s figure shows 65.5. Industry leaders and traders monitor the slide, with sectors mixed and no clear recovery in sight.
Mason urges guiding business, not prosecuting all
Lowell Bo Mason, member of the federal trade commission, urged at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon that government policy should guide industry toward good trade practices instead of hit or miss prosecutions. He warned technological progress outpaced laws and that the federal trade commission cannot sue every firm in interstate trade.
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Lowell Bo Mason
Federal Lady Commission
Mason
Chamber of Commerce
Eldridge
Deane W. Malatt
E Mergirise
Federal Trade Commission
Anniversary of War President's Death Observed in Hyde Park
Hyde Park marked the second anniversary of Franklin D Roosevelt's death with ceremonies at his Hudson Valley estate. A memorial program aired on three networks as President Truman spoke from Kansas City. Roosevelt family members attended, with remarks from officials and a broadcasted tribute.
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Truman
White House
Missouri
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N.Y. Ann
Franklin
Hudson River Valley
NHC
ABC
Cnres
Kansas City
Megnor Roosevelt
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Mage
$125,000 More to County Schools Boosts Funding
County budget director Mildred LeSner estimates state school revenue bills will add about $125,000 for Douglas County schools. Sources include a two mill levy and state funds, with further adjustments possible after July 1. Districts face varied gains, likely keeping tax levies near current levels to support operating expenses and salaries.
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Sto ouRlas
Mildred LeSner
Doulas
LeSner
Iater
Lester
Imtal
Atete Gup
Fromi
Suhpola
Douglas County
LeSuerrenced
Weather Update Forecast for Local Area
Partly cloudy tonight with light east wind. Temperatures around 32 near sunrise. Sunday will be mostly cloudy with midday readings near 32. Winds shift to the north, with no precipitation expected.
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Kantas
Inwa
Northwearth
Aq Nam
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