McClellan and Bender Dispute Missing in Red China
Senator McClellan quoted officials as saying 481 servicemen and 40 civilians may be held in Red China. Representative Bender disputed the figures calling them conjecture and urging caution with families of missing servicemen.
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Washington
Send
Bender
Ohio
U.S
China
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
State
Defense Department
Senate Investigations
Ohio Republican
State Department
Communist
Abilene Hosts Open House for KU Foreign Students
One hundred fifty one KU foreign students from 53 countries receive invitations to Abilene International Open House May 7 8 host committee includes R Gemmill John Benson Walter Brennan Ben Fitchett and others Abilene families offer hospitality and visits to Eisenhower home and museum during the weekend en route stops include Manhattan for Kansas State College lunch in the student cafeteria.
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Kansas University
Abilene International
Don Alderson
Abilene
R. ©. Gemmill
John Benson
Rotary Club
Walter Brennan
Lions Club
Ben Fitchett
Kiwanis
L. E. Garrison
Wilton ,Thomas
Dickinson County
Hiawatha
Osawatomie
Clay Center
Manhattan
Kansas State College
Eisenhower
Storms Rake Midwest Chicago Hit By High Winds
Storms lashed the Midwest with rain and thundershowers across the central region. A tornado carved an eight mile path in northern Illinois near Lanark to Shannon, destroying buildings and power lines with no injuries. Chicago faced 40 mph winds and hail, following a record 83 degree April 18.
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Midwest
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Great Lakes
Illinois
Lanark
Shannon
Utah
Local Explorer Scouts Fly With Air Force Officers
Twentyone Explorer Scouts and leaders toured Kansas University and the 242nd Air Force Reserve Center at Grandview Missouri. Capt. Herbert C. Birk and Capt. William C Brwer supervised parachute instruction safety belt guidance and an hour and a half flight aboard a C46 over Lawrence. Lunch at the base followed the air trip.
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Explorer
Twentyone
Air Force
Kansas University
242Nd Air Force Reserve Center
Grandview
Afrotc
Herbert C. Birkhead
William C. Brewer
Lawrence
Jen Yeh
Douglas E- Lockwood
Robert H. Lockwood Jr
Robert J., Wilson
James L. Anderson
Gary Combs
Stephen Jones
Geral Stephens
David Ragan
Justice W. Nealé
Jerry Gordon
Lowell
Craig
Bob Carlson
Joel Carlson
Indonesian trainee Ibrahim Kadir arrives in Kansas for Juvent Leadership program
Ibrahim Kadir, a Indonesian youth leader, joins the Youth Leadership Trainee project under State Department. He will spend 144 weeks in Lawrence observing leaders and student activities at Kansas University and Haskell Institute staying at Don Henry Co-op. He studies economics and business at the University of Indonesia and leads the Foreign Relations Department of the Indonesian Muslim Student Movement.
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Ibrahim Kadir
United States
State Department
Lawrence
Kansas University
Haskell Institute
Don Henry Co-op
Kadir
University of Indonesia
Kansas
Unesco
Clayton M. Crosier
Commission
Manhattan
Salina
Pratt
Wichita
Norman
Okla
U S Ships Loaned to Allies Reach 870 in Six Years
The United States has loaned or supplied ships to friendly nations totaling at least 870 over six years as delivery of two more ships to Japan nears. The Navy operates about 1 100 ships with 400 plus combat vessels and more than 1 300 in reserve, including carriers, battleships, destroyers, submarines, and amphibious craft.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Defense Department
U. S. Navy
France
Indochina
Italy
Fragmentary OCR Note on Local Event
A cryptic OCR snippet mentions a local event with unclear details. The readable terms include a time reference and personal names obscured by errors. No concrete actions, dates, locations, or organizations are clearly identifiable.
Soviets Fear Stalin Era Return As Bulganin Becomes Premier
Japanese observers say Moscow fears a return to Stalin era low living standards with Nikolai Bulganin's elevation to premier. The note frames unrest around Soviet policy shifts and domestic life under a new leadership.
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Stalin
Matzuru
Japan
Russia
Mulinns
Nikolai Bulganin
Notable Names Listed in Local Election Roll
Local election records include Dale D Robison Donald E Oud erkirk Donald Tusker Roy Birk head Forest W Budd Robert H Lockwood Sr and Fred E Brook as involved individuals in the vote or candidacy matter.
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Dale D. Robison
Donald E. Ouderkirk
Donald Tusker
Roy Birkhead
Forest
W. Budd
Robert H. Lockwood Sr
Fred E. Brooker
Rock and Mineral Club to be Featured in Journal
The Lawrence Rock and Mineral Club will be featured in the Town Journal in Washington DC. Overland Park correspondent Clyde Hostetter will join the local club May 7 for a field trip to Camp Naish near Bonner Springs to study sedimentary rocks with the Kansas Academy of Science. If weather delays, the trip shifts to Sunday May 8.
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Lawrence Rock and Mineral Club
Town Journal
Washington, D.C
Overland Park
Clyde Hostetter
Camp Naish
Bonner Springs
Kansas Academy of Science
New Gnu Arrives at Sydney Zoo
Sydney zoo keepers announced the arrival of a new gnu. Few gnus are born in zoos and even fewer grow to full size but authorities expect this one to become a sturdy adult.
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Sydney
Australia
Sydney Zoo
Dodge City backs plan for Cowboy Museum amid funding push
A Dodge City meeting in Wright Park approved a one million dollar plan to build a Cowboy Museum, with over 8 000 dollars pledged and 21 500 earlier pledged toward a 100 000 subscription goal, as state support is sought to raise the remaining funds. The effort follows a failed bid for the Cowboy Hall of Fame site in Oklahoma City. Speakers criticized the hall board while Governor Fred Hall sent a message of support.
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DODGE_CITY
Kas
Wright Park
Dodge City
Cowboy Hall of Fame
Oklahoma City
Board of Trustees
The
Willam Birney
Bucklin
Kansas Livestock Assn
Jess Harper
Sitka
Honor System 29 Issue At University Electis
Fragmentary notes describe an honor system topic at a university with references to students and officers. The garbled text mentions penalties, elections for class officers, and scrutiny by a house and senate, but specifics are unclear.
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University
Electis
Kot
AMU
Andram
Luis
House
Senate
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