High Tribunal Is Now 7-Man Body
Washington reports Chief Justice Harlan F Stone’s death leaves the Supreme Court at seven members escalating speculation on President Truman’s successor choice. The 73-year-old jurist died of a massive cerebral hemorrhage after a day of dissenting opinions, prompting talk of a Republican or Democrat elevation and naming potential nominees such as Douglas Jackson or Frankfurter.
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Wevelt
High Tribunal
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Michigan
Austin
Forxuron
United States
Edward ‘Pouglass White
Charles Evansey Stone
Calvin
Chinese Aircraft With Old U S Markings Used Against Reds
Reports from Chungking say Chinese air force planes based at Muleden used markings from the former U S air force in operations over Szepingkai. A pilot wearing an American suit was involved. U S sources dispute American involvement. Chinese officials urge permanent repainting of planes to show Chinese identification. The communists claim three divisions of the First Army and one of the Second Army attacked Szepingkai since April 18, with the city still under communist control as of Saturday.
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Muleden
Mukden
New China Daily News
National First Army
Szepingkai
Eisenhower warns food for peace dire need in crisis
Washington reports Gen Dwight D Eisenhower telling Kansas State College Alumni that feeding a starving world is the main factor in winning peace and that Americans must cut consumption to avert a global hunger crisis within six months. He urged a strong army, potentially one million, to enforce stability and prevent reliance on allies.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kansas State College Alumni Association
Washington, D. C
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Milton S. Eisenhower
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Europe
Eisenhower
Germany
Japan
Alumni Association
Representative Carlson
Rkan
Cliff Stratton
Topeka Daily Capital
Daniel M. Braun
Department of Agriculture
Ruth L. Weigand
Milton Hill
Kansas City
Children Need Food In Europe War Affected Ravaged Regions
Cairn Apr 23 3 Claurice Pate Hoover adviser on child food problems says 20 to 30 million European children urgently need food with 200 to 300 million dollars required for a daily 600 calorie meal program. He surveyed Poland Finland Sweden Norway England Netherlands Belgium Denmark Germany Austria Yugoslavia Greece noting Poland has greatest need. He says 40 million urban children in Europe and over 20 million seriously underfed. Also cites 11 million orphans and half orphans due to war and famine. Selective Service calls one colored man from Douglas County for May 2 Fort Leavenworth preeth inspection. Funeral service by Funk's Mortuary.
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England
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KU to ready 110 housing units by May first
Officials at the University of Kansas notify the Federal Public Housing Authority in Fort Worth Texas that preliminary work for 110 housing units south of the university will be completed by May 1. They hope construction starts that day with grading and preliminaries by the university and installation by government contractors. Units will be dismantled at Wichita and moved to the KU campus.
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Federal Public Housing Authority
Fort Worth
Tex
University
Wichita
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Byrnes Flies to Paris For Minister's Conference
Secretary of State Byrnes departed by plane for the Paris foreign ministers conference to press for progress on European peace. He left aboard President Truman's plane The Sacred Cow and was due in Paris the next day as ministers convene to seek a settlement. the trip follows remarks about prayer and the aim to break the deadlock.
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UPI
Byrnes
Paris
Truman
Kidnap rumor unsettles Roxas amid Philippines election
News reports from Manila describe a rumor that Manuel Roxas might be kidnapped prompting him to hide with heavy security as nearly 3 million Filipinos vote in the first nationwide elections since independence. Officials report calm polling, with Osmena and Roxas leading Nacionalista splits.
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Manila
Manuel Roxas
Sergio Ormena
Philippines
Roxas
Philippine Army
Alfredo Ncinto
Bulacan
Senate
Sergio Osmena
Malacanan Palace
Heavy rains ease as eastern Kansas eyes crops
Topeka reports heavy rains across eastern Kansas yesterday with totals up to 3.44 inches at Paola and 1.97 inches in Kansas City. Weatherman S D Flora predicted showers but little rain in western Kansas and a rise in the Marais des Cygnes river. Temperatures will reach 70s and 80s with southerly winds. scattered rain expected Friday. Former state treasurer Carl R White dies at 38 after illness. served two terms as state senator from 1955 to 1923.
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Marais Des Chgnes
Paola
Kansas City
Arkansas City
Coffeyville
Garnett
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Ellsworth
Ottawa
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Chanute
Quenemo
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Reading
Lyndon
Hutchinson
Wichita
Concordia
Salina
Am Pshrepsburg
Helen
Tow
Atta Eo
Emnpon
Carl R.white
Hines
White
Trmeene
State suit tests Kansas school law in Flint Hills move
Alma Kansas April 23 farmers formed the Flint Hills Rural School Association to oppose the 1943 elementary school reorganization law. A CPLA suit filed in Wabaunsee county district court challenges section eight claiming it violates state and federal constitutions by denying local option and voice in consolidations. Plaintiffs Arnold Thone Chester Songs and Oscar Randall are school board members from districts 14 22 and 15. Defendants include five committee members Harold Bennett Arthur H Stuewe William Lietz A P Schwartz ing Clyde Hasa plus the county consolidation order.
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President Ends Review Of Fleet on Maneuvers
President Truman completes visit to a task force of the Eighth Fleet on maneuvers off Virginia Capes. He viewed target practice and rode a carrier deck in a "put-out" motor tan for planes before heading to Hampton Roads. News of Chief Justice Stone’s death reached him as he rested after a strenuous day, with no word yet on plans for the yacht rest period and funeral arrangements.
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Virginia Capes
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Eighth Feet
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hempton Roads
Justice Stone
White House
Charles G. Ross
Mr. Truman
U.S.8
Williamsburg
Chesapeake Bay
Washington
Eben Ayres
Srtma
K E P Officers Board Reelected at Meeting
Kansas Electric Power company held its annual meeting yesterday with all officers and directors reelected. R W McClure was named president, R F Rice and W H Reese as vice presidents, Lloyd S Purcell as secretary and treasurer, R S Fox noted, with D Ackers Topeka W G Hutson Lawrence A W Johnson Leavenworth and W E Teichersabar Emporia among reelected board members.
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Kansas Electric Power Company
R. W. McClure
R. F. Rice
W. H. Reese
Lloyd S. Purcell
Rural school closings in Wonglan county rise this year
Margaret Hurley, county superintendent, estimates four new rural schools will close, raising total inactive schools above last year’s 16. List of 1943-46 inoperative schools includes Lakeview Spring Creek Walnut Grove Rock Creek Apple Pie Bloomington Mound Colyer High Prairie Roccoe Clearfield Jones Oak Hill Independence Weaver Rangeline consolidated with Excelsior.
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Wonglan County
Margaret Hurley
Lakeview
Spring Creek
Walnut Grove
Rock Creek
Apple Pie
Bloomington
Mound
Colyer
High Prairie
Roccoe
Clearfield
Jones
Oak Hill
Independence
Weaver
Rangeline
Excelsior
Manhunt for Escapee Virgil Looney Near Ozarks
Missouri highway patrol and local authorities led a large armed search through the Ozarks for Virgil Looney, a 29 year old ex convict suspected of shooting a Lebanon patrolman. The hunt centered around the Niangua river country south of Hahatonka, with officials warning residents to expect a dangerous fugitive armed with a sawed off shotgun.
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Jefferson City
Bmo
Missouri Highway Patrol
Camden County
Ozarks
Lebanon
Hugh H. Waggoner
Virgil Looney
Eldridge
Niangua
Hahatonka
Looney
Waggoner
Wagoner
Alumni meet to form KU Memorial campaign committee
New York City alumni met with Chancellor Deane W. Malott and Fred Ellsworth to appoint a fundraising committee for the Memorial campaign. Mrs. Lorrimer Armstrong was elected chairman and Henry B. McCurdy was chosen alumni president. Philadelphia also formed a campaign leadership with Exsil Wright as chairman and Ralph G. Hill as alumni president.
Schoeppel to Kiowa for speech at Chamber banquet
Governor An drew Schoeppel traveled to Kiowa Kansas to address a local Chamber of Commerce banquet tonight. The item mentions campaign themes, labor women workers and a paid vacation plan, plus a reference to a salary and a Fiat car program.
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Kiowa Topeke
Andrew Schoeppel
Kiows
Kan
Chamber of Commerce
Hallmerk
LaGuardia Seeks 500000 Tons Coal For Famine Aid
UNRRA chief LaGuardia urged key coal strike leaders to reopen enough mines to yield 500000 tons monthly for famine relief shipments. Exray Van Horn and John L. Lewis offered no comment. About 400000 miners have been idle since April 1 as talks stall.
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le H. LaGuardia
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Jtational Bituminous Coal Conference
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New Plant To Open In Lawrence By Maynel Manufacturing
Maynel Manufacturing Company of Kansas City moves equipment into the Savage building and Lawrence Iron Works site at Sixth and New Hampshire as temporary quarters while planning a Lawrence plant. J. L. Mayer cites strong labor, transport, and Chamber of Commerce support. Production hoped to start around May 1 with 12 to 16 workers, rising to 24 plus as capacity grows. The firm makes metal household items including SCRAP-Boy and CAN-STAN and plans to add three more patented products once materials are available. Mayer intends to relocate his family to Lawrence and bring several employees and families if housing is found.
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New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence Paper Company
J. L. Mayer
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Cliffton
Chamber of Caspmerce
Lawrence
Geraid Hesse
Marynes Company
Hessel
Regional Track Meet Dates Set for Various Kansas Cities
Kansas high school track regionals will be held in Wichita May 17-18 with top finishers advancing to the state meet for all classes AA A and B. Regional sites include Coffeyville Manhattan Hutchinson Lawrence Beloit Eureka Norton Garden City Hays and more for different classes May 10-11. Grass green golf at Emporia is May 10-11. baseball qualifiers pending site and date. a sand green golf designation noted.
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Topeka
Wichita
Rl Emporia
F. A. Thomas
High School Activities Association
Coffeyville
Manhattan
Hutchinson
Lawrence
Beloit
Eureka
Norton
Garden City
Hays
Emporia
KU Revisions Set Summer Session Dates in 1946
University of Kansas adjusts summer session from June 18–August 10 to June 24–August 17. Orientation for new undergraduates June 18–20, with registration June 20 and enrollment June 21. Classes begin June 24 and final exams vary by class end date. July 4 is the only holiday. Housing remains tight for married veterans with children. Sunflower Village offers some housing for married veterans. Applications for admission and housing urged for the last two weeks of May.
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University of Kansas
Deas George FB. Smith
James Hitt
Sunflower Village
Fourteen Cars of Wheat on Kansas City Market
Fourteen cars of wheat arrived at the Kansas City grain market today marking one of the smallest shipments for this period. Total grain shipments reached 300 cars, with nine cars of corn also reported. no oat cars arrived. Receivers attributed a lower volume to the Easter holiday and noted farmers have yet to respond to the 30 cent government bonus offers.
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Kansas City
Ethiopia offers 100100 tons wheat to UNRRA for relief
Washington April 23 GPA Ethiopia today offered to supply UNRRA with 100100 tons of wheat and other foodstuffs over the next year and a half for famine relief. The offer included 10000 tons of coffee but Ethiopia asked UNRRA to help overcome transport difficulties to the port of embarkation.
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Ethiopia
Washington
GPA
Ethioia
Weather District Forecast for April 23 to 26
Forecast covers Mienust Karaae Oklahoma with temperatures to average. Rain possible Friday and Saturday, scattered frost in north west and extreme west tonight and Wednesday. Central east and south central warmer by Wednesday. Journal notes past temperatures and rainfall measurements.
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