Grounded airmen rise from flying status as mutiny fears loom
Washington reports a fiscal year drive to ground more than 1,000 airmen for medical or proficiency reasons with a small six personnel at Randolph Air Force Base leading a no flying strike since April 1. Maj Gen J K Cey warns disciplinary action for disobedience while Lt Gen Robert W Harper notes about 40 officers asked to suspend flying. 33 were recalled to combat training. First Lt James G Bristol 35 of Harland Town faces possible court martial for refusing to pilot a B 29 training mission, his wife describing distress from his absence.
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Washington
Antonio
Air Force
Randolph Air Force Base
San Antonio
Randolph
Atal
J. K. Cey
Screw Training Air Force
Scott Air Force Base
Mil
Robert W. Harper
U. S. Air Training Command
Harper
Scott Public Information
James G. Bristol 35
Harland, Town
Bristol
Jayhawker talk and contest preview from 1952 sports page
The report covers TCU and Kansas basketball prospects, coach quotes, and football aims. It highlights Melton on leadership and a marquee opener at Kansas, Brannon praising Lovellette, and TCU’s 1951 Southwest Conference momentum. Also notes Kansas Nebraska clashes and early Big Seven schedule looming in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nebraska
Huskers
F. C. Allen
Cagers
Bill Easton
Scarlet Crews
Hub Ulrich
Tony Sharpe
Lincoln
Plane Crash Injures One In Hill City Bank Leader
RAYS-Martin Legere of Hill City, president of the Farmers and Merchants State Bank, sustained multiple facial cuts in a Friday plane crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Legere
Hill City
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Study Note on Coil Structure and Spine Orientation
The fragment discusses the coil of a small object, noting a shelf feature on one side and its orientation along the spine. It highlights questions about coil shape and structural alignment, suggesting a descriptive analysis rather than a full mechanism.
Olympic basketball squad to play four exhibitions this summer
The U S Olympic team with seven Kansas players will assemble in Hutchinson for two days of practice and four exhibition games in cities including Hutchinson Kansas City Peoria and New York to raise funds for trip expenses before sailing to Helsinki for the 1952 Olympics. Kansas stars Clyde Lovellette Bob Kenney Bill Hoagland Bill Lienhard John Keller Charlie Hoag and Dean Kelley are on the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Kansas University
Wendell Holmes
K.U
Kansas City
Peoria
New York
Holmes
Helsinki
Finland
Howard Hobson
Yale University
Asa H. Bushnell
Warren Womble
Feoria Caterpillars
Phog Allen
Kansas
Clyde Lovellette
Bob Kenney
Bill Hoagland
Bill Lienhard
John Keller
Charlie Hoag
Dean Kelley
Atchison Levees Raised As Missouri River Threatens
Farmers using bulldozers raise two key levees along the Missouri River at Atchison as flood risk grows. The river sits a foot above bank full, with a potential two foot rise threatening East Atchison and U S Highway 59. About 300 residents in 100 homes face danger while St Joseph declares a state of emergency and nearby Elwood prepares to evacuate. National Guard Cap Clarence Jake offers trucks and manpower to move people to safety in Wathena, Kansas.
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Atchison
Missouri
U. S. Highway 59
St. Joseph
Stanley
Fighting Men in Korea Pray for Peace Sunday
In Korea, Christian soldiers kneel at sunrise to greet Easter while war rages. Easter services will be held across Seoul’s chapels, quonset huts, and field setups for the Eighth Army and Fifth Air Force, offering prayers for peace to U.N. troops.
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Seoul
Korea
U. N. Army
Bate Ilotine
Eighth Army
Fifth Air Force
Wholesale price index dips in week to April 8
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports wholesale meat and edible fats and oils prices fell by three tenths of 1 percent for the week ended April 8. The overall wholesale price index declined by one tenth of 1 percent to 11.7 percent, signaling broad price easing in the period.
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Washington W
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Advertising Proposal Would Be Censorship
Washington Senator Edwin C Johnson argues that government efforts to force newspapers to raise advertising rates to curb extravagant ads amount to censorship. He warns that such moves would press newspapers on what to publish and how much advertising they can carry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Edwin C. Johnson
D-Cola
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Melton
Dutch Meyer
TCU
Sikes
Lawrence
Jayhawkers
K. U
Kansan
Buster Brannon
Lovellette
Seattle
TCU Horned Frogs
Toads
Frog
Armed Services
Froge
Jayhawker Athletic Teams
Wichita
Rock
Hutch, D. C
Chamney Dairy
Dille and McGuire
Pennsylvania
Clemson
Green Brothers
Masa
Gill Breited
Laumderers
Cook's
All-Metal
Blade
Beck
Cook's Rapidly
Eze
Sos
Cook
Cook’s
Raymond Lee
Massachusetta
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