Wheat Requisition Seen As Aid To Export Shortfall
Washington April 27 government considers drastic step to take part of wheat held by mills and elevators for famine relief abroad. Secretary Anderson views farm shipments as necessary to meet overseas needs while Acheson signals possible rationing or other measures. Requisition power may be used with a 50 cent bonus to spur farmer sales. commercial stocks expected to cover domestic needs until July.
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Washington
Clinton P. Anderson
Anderson
Minnesota
North Dakota
Dean Acheson
Acheson
High School Induction Postponement Notice
Ogden Jones chairman of the Douglas County selective service board said high school students with pre induction physicals and a delivery notice may write a letter requesting postponement of induction until June 9. The delay would allow time to settle affairs before entering the army if approved.
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Ogden Jones
Douglas County Selective Service Board
Drop in Unemployment Claims in Douglas County
Unemployment claims in Douglas County show a weekly drop with 747 benefit recipients this week down from 809 last week. Veterans receive 253 checks versus 282 prior, while new Kansas claims total 15 and veterans claims 19. Total claims across all categories on file sit at 744, down from 924.
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Douglas County
L. M. Loomis
E.S
Roxas Declares Victory Leads Philippine Presidential Race
Manuel Roxas issues a victory statement claiming a lead with over 125000 votes while incumbent Sergio Osmena declines to concede. Roxas vows justice, rule of law, cabinet selection, and cooperation with the United States and United Nations, noting fraud in some districts but broad free expression.
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Manila
Ape
Manuel Rovar
Aiy
Philippines
Sergio Qamena
Jose Reyes
SCS
Osmena
Roxas
No End In Sight To Strike Paralyzing US Industry
Quantico April 27 The no end in sight soft coal strike pits 400000 bituminous workers against steel-using plants as J L Lewis officials warn of looming shutdowns. Secretary Schwellenbach presses for contract talks while Snyder and Truman discuss the issue aboard the Williamsburg with Eisenhower and Pentagon plans amid draft extension concerns. Eisenhower travels to the Pacific for a month of army installations checks.
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Quantico
John W. Snyder
Truman
Snyder
Marine Base
Williamsburg
Potomac River
J. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
House
Army
Furlyear
Weenhower
United Nations
Eisenhower
Washington
Pacific
Body of Mussolini reportedly moved for burial in Rome
Venice dispatch claims Mussolini’s body was stolen from a Milan grave and shipped by boat toward Bari or Pescara and planned to be buried in Rome under an assumed name in the city’s main cemetery. Fascist group alleged to have planned the theft since September with a truck and fishing boat transfer. Police signaled a clue may soon lead to arrests. no new developments reported by the police chief.
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Rome
Halia Sera
Venice
Benito
Mussolini
Milan
Bari
Pescara
Chioggia
Benefaher Giornale d'Italia
Luigi Ferrara
Sanger to Head Kansas State College Mathematics Dept
Manhattan Kansas April 27 University of Chicago dean Ralph Grafton Sanger appointed head of the mathematics department at Kansas State College President Milton S Eisenhower announced Sanger will replace retiring W T Stratton who will remain a full time member of the department and continues as mathematics consultant and author Crane to speak at Coffeyville May 22 at Isle Athletic field weather permitting for Coffeyville junior college and Field Kindley Memorial high school ceremonies
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Manhattan
Kan
UTI
Ralph Grafton Sanger
Physical Sciences
University of Chicago
Kansas State College
Miltons. Eisenhower
Sanger
W. T. Stratton
Dean Sanger
de Breas
Chicago
University of Wysconsin
Coffeyville Coffeyville
Henry Hitt Crane
Central Methodist Church
Detroit
Coffeyville Junior College
Kindley Memorial High School
Isle Athletic Field
Junior High Carnival Draws Crowd at Community Building
About 1,570 students and adults attended the junior high carnival, raising 700 to 750 for The Junior, the school annual. Attendees bought items with script, enjoyed a concert by the junior band led by J J Weigand, a skit from The Old Woman in the Shoe, and gym showstunts by students under Miss Denis McDermond and Wilbur Duver.
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J. J. Weigand
Marlene Qehrle
Denis McDermond
Wilbur Duver
Charlotte van Bebber
Joyce Wyatt
Ben Hall
Joyce Fine
Bettina Gagliardo
Mahlon Barl
Lyle Armel
Lois Penny
Weather Outlook For Kansas Weekend Rain Chances
Toneka Apr 27 forecast cloudy with possible moderate showers in central and eastern Kansas through tomorrow. A low pressure area from western Nebraska to New Mexico brings cooler trends with highs near 70s and lows 50s to 55 in the east and 40 to 50 in the west. Rain totals over the past 24 hours varied from trace to .02 inch at Hutchinson and Independence, with travel noting at Topeka and Wichita. Goodland recorded 80 and 44 in yesterday’s extremes.
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Toneka
Kansas
Flora
Nebraska
New Mexico
Hutchinson
Independence
Coffeyville
Topeka
Qlathe
Lebo
McPherson
Concordia
Conde City
Wichita
Goodland
Train Wreck Probe Bares Burlington Crew Inquiries
CPR crews from two Burlington express trains facing inquires after Thursday wreck that killed 44 and injured 100. Engineer Blaine, 68, on the Exposition Flyer, held on manslaughter charges in Aurora hospital with a fractured skull. Warrant followed 24 hour guard at the hospital. Investigations by state, county, federal authorities and Burlington officials continue.
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Naperville
CPR
Burlington Railroad
Blaine
Aurora
DuPage County
Burlington
Minis State Commerce Commission
Interstate Commerce Commision
Lee Daniels
du Page County
Wheston
Chicago
U S Pushes Plan for Austria at Four Power Talks
At the U N four pow minister conference in Paria the United States moved to press its formula for Austria to be freed of occupation troops and recognized as independent while safeguarding Trieste under Italian sovereignty The talks also eyed reparations from Italy with Russia pushing a 300 million demand and the United States linking payments to Italy’s ability to pay and avoidance of external aid.
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Paria
United States
Austria
James F Byrnes
U. S
Trieste
Atlantic
Italy
Yugoslavia
Russia
Chelera
Moscow
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Finland
Great Britain
France
Ruhr
Churchill speaks on unity of English speaking world in Aberdeen
In Aberdeen on April 27 Churchill asserted that underlying unity of the English speaking world renders it unconquerable amid global strife. He warned of future trials and criticized factional politics while praising ordinary people as brave and serviceable. He noted past Scottish English tensions are bygone and urged continued moral restraint. A separate item notes Miss Anne Cummingbell, a Mayfair model, wed the 27-year-old Duke of Rutland at St Margaret’s.
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Aberdeen
Scotland
Winston Churchill
Churchill
British Isles
British Commonwealth of Nations
God
London
Anne Cummingbell
Mayfair
St. Margaret's Church
Westminister
Duke of Rutland
Elizabeth
Daylight Saving Spotted in 1946 Changes Across States
In 1946 daylight saving is set to begin at 2 a.m. tomorrow in six eastern states and parts of 19 more. Twenty three states plus the District of Columbia will not observe the change. New Jersey Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont and Connecticut will advance clocks statewide. States allowing local decisions include New York West Virginia Minnesota Florida Michigan South Carolina Kentucky Missouri New Mexico Indiana Pennsylvania Tennessee Ohio Louisiana Delaware Oregon Maine Maryland. Most of Maine observes daylight saving while most of Oregon does not.
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Dayligny
District of Columbia
New Jersey
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Connecticut
New York
West Virginia
Winning
Minnesota
Florida
Michigan
Carolin
Kentucky
Missouri
New Mexico
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Ohio
Louisiana
Delaware
Oregon
Maine
Maryland
Haskell pageant to crown queen for Pageant of the Peace
Haskell student body will elect a queen and her brave Wednesday to preside over the Pageant of the Peace Lipe on May 21. Candidates’ names not announced until Tuesday. The queen and brave lead opening ceremonies with Potawatomi Kickapoo dancers and the Pipe Dance. The pipe’s pine symbol recalls Pawnee, Sioux, Kiowa rescue stories. pageant coincides with Campus Day activities this year.
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Haskell
Bree
Indiana
Margaret. Sheekman
Pagannt
Seebman
Paul
Henry McKiney
McKinneya
Kansas
Paynes Rock
Tus
Employment Service reports weekly job openings and changes
The U S Employment Service office lists 357 openings and 1001 applicants for the week ending yesterday with 261 veterans among applicants. Referrals reached 59 men and 65 women, 18 women hired, 50 veterans referred and 29 hired. Current openings total 457 with 179 for women and 178 for men, clerical and domestic jobs for women and semi skilled and unskilled for men. Barnard credits Lawrence employers for cooperating in listing openings and improving placement.
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U.S. Employment Service Office
Harry R. Barnard
Lawrence
Tientsin Jitters as Civil War Rumors Spread
Tientsin faces civil war jitters with rail disruptions and nightly shootings near the foreign quarter. U S marine sentries at the old French arsenal killed five Chinese prowlers wearing parts of Japanese uniforms. a sixth man was captured. One attacker reportedly used a cotton baling hook against a marine. A notebook bore Manchurian addresses and job listings for women aged 17 to 35. Hallmark Greeting Cards ad appears at 739 Mass St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Manchuria
Great Wall
Peiping-Tientsin
U. S
Spain Threats Block U.N. Subcommittee Inquiry
In New York on April 27 the United Nations Security Council debated Spain as a world peace threat. Soviet Delegate Andrei A. Gromyko remained opposed to a subcommittee inquiry, despite broad support for gathering data on Spain from U.N. member governments. Australian Delegate Hodgson pressed for a council controlled inquiry to decide timing and method while seeking swift action.
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New York
United Nations Security Council
Moscow
Andrei A. Gromyko
Spain
Gromyko
Enunvil
W. K R. Hodgeson
Hodgson
U.N
France
Council
Counsel Denies Split at Nuremberg Trial
Counsel for all defendants at the Nuremberg international military tribunal deny any disunity and pledge against Nazism or anti Semitism propaganda in court. They refute reports of disarray sparked by alleged pressure to suppress testimony on the 1938 marriage of Werner von Blomberg, which led to his post as war minister.
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Nuernberg
International Military Tribunal
Hermann Inering
Jatar Schacht
Goering
Schacht
Werner von Blomberg
von Bromberg
Bernd von Gisevius
Hitler
Robert H. Jackson
Ugine T
Rail Lines Ready to Put in Two Way Radio
Railroads prepare for extensive installation of train communication in 1946. Kansas City Southern extends 650 miles of single track with 20 stations and multiple yards and offices. Tests and installations cited include Missouri Pacific New York Central Burlington Santa Fe and B&O along with other lines.
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Chicago
GTI
Hailway Age
Miltication
Kansas City Southern
Kansas City
Shreveport
Kansas
Pittsburg
Kan
Heavener
Okla
Missouri Pacific
New York Central System
Jaw York
New Haven & Hartford
Burlington
Baltimore
Santa Fi
Stock Market Index Edges Higher Near End of Day
The stock market average of 60 stocks stands at 79.3, dipping from yesterday’s 79.9. Investors watched small gains across several industrials as trading closed with modest positive momentum.
U S Seeks Military Bases in Iceland During Talks
In Teeland on April 27, officials discussed potential US bases in Iceland. The premier raid was mentioned but postponed since December, with Teeland assurances on costs and operation under United Nations charter.
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Proseeland
Hasea
Thors
Nremer
Teeland
Costa Pi
Music week opens at KU with veterans tribute and AU concert
Rehearsals mark opening Sunday of University Music Week at Kansas University. Governor Schoeppel and Chancellor Malott attend a dedication for a new flag and Taps by a guardsman. Swarthout conducts University Orchestra and choral groups in Beaujem with soloists Marie Winghs Alvene Penhury Joseph Wilkins. Open to public with no charge May 12 and campus celebrations planned.
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Woods Reoguett
Achant of Fine Arts
University of Anens
Marie Winghs
Metrimolin Opera Company
New York City
Welli
Schmidt
Alvene Penhury
Fine Arts
Facultyonke
Chicago
New York
Merety
Ane
Joseph Wilkins
Wey
Cabret
Buses Sought to Move Kansas Uni Students to Campus
Three bus loads are needed to transport about 500 students from Dare village to the University of Kansas campus for summer school and fall term activities. Authorities differ if surplus buses fall under the Federal Housing Act or if they can be pooled for use elsewhere. Senator Reed calls for clarification as Army and FFHA dispute ownership and allocation.
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Uni- Kansas
Dare
Univer Is
Army
Canmus
FFHA
Claire M. Reed
Uiljcan
Fens Rts
Ragenes
Asion
Reed
Ships Needed to Move Sugar and Rubber Stocks
Eric T. Tiradalsky, director of the foreign liquidation commission, said from 38 world trips that a tremendous maker exists in Indonesia. He noted the FLC is closing offices in Calcutta and disposing of surplus American aircraft and other properties with excellent results. The fastest way to locate a new home or room to rent is by following the classified page listings.
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Iva
Eric. T. Tiradlesy
Foreign Liquidation Commission
Tria
Indonesia
FLC
Calcutta
Douglas County Plans New Lung Tests Survey
Douglas County to conduct a county wide survey using Listoplasmin and tuberculin tests plus chest X rays to map histoplasmin positive rates. Lawrence high school and local adults will be tested May under supervision of Michael Murechew of the University of Kansas Medical School with cooperation from the county health department and local medical society.
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Othe
Douglas County
Lawrence
Michael Murechew
Hixon Iseuraterins
Uniersity of Kansas Meds School
Kansas City
Jane Manned
Stark Kanesas
Northwest
Fascent
Wougals
Douglas County Mediaal Seciety
Lool Health Dequiite Met
Mahte Health Serv
eGate Health Board
May Day Parades In Tokyo Permitted in City
Tokyo officials announced that May Day parades and demonstrations will be allowed for the first time since 1936. Police will direct traffic and follow a policy of absolute non intervention while labor groups participate in a ceremony and a Tokyo laborers meeting was noted by the Home Ministry.
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Tokyo
Weather in Kansas A dry, clearing weekend forecast
Generally fair conditions prevail across Kansas with partly cloudy skies in the east tonight and Sunday. East portions may experience warmer readings tonight with cooler temperatures expected in the far west, and warmer highs in the far east Sunday as skies clear.
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Kansas
Woner Lon
Cees Derae
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