Kansas Republicans Nominate Carlson and Arn in Heated Primary
In Kansas, Gov. Frank Carlson was nominated for U S senator and Edward F. Arn for governor as returns showed a tight GOP contest. On the Democratic side Paul Aiken led Carl V. Rice for senator while Kenneth T. Anderson built a margin over John A. Potucek for governor. Unofficial tallies from ~80 percent of precincts indicated major shifts with Landon’s comeback efforts fading.
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Topeka
Kansas
Frank Carlson
U. S
Edward F. Ann
Paul Aiken
Carl V. Rice
Kenneth T. Anderson
John A. Potucck
Alf M. Landon
G.O.P
Landon
Willard Mayberry
Ann
Aiken
Carl Rice
Rice
Carlson
Colmery
Arn
Mayberry
Frank L. Hagaman
Kathryn Hitchings
Supreme Court
Carlyon
U. S. Senate
Harry Colmery
Douglas County
Kansas City
Mackaville
Kenneth Anderson
Emporia
John Potocek
Wellington
August Koch
Hutschinson
Errett FP. Scrivner
Dean Rudolph Davis
Colony
Sullivant
Milton Sullivant
Wyandotte County
K. U
Truman Aides Trail in Missouri Democratic Senate Race
In Missouri Aug 27 Truman backed candidate trails in the Democratic Senate race as votes pour in. Emery W. Allison of Rolla narrows Hennings lead to about 10,000 after tallying 4,225 of 4,676 precincts. Allison 162,484 to Hennings 1, all of St. Louis and Jackson County favor Hennings, with absentee ballots potentially deciding the outcome. Open evenings and Sundays. Cole's Food Center, 2nd & Lincoln.
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Truman
Emery W. Allison
Rolla
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U.S
Thomas C. Hennings, Jr
Hennings
Jackson County
Kansas City
Malik Back For Another Try At Putting Nationalist China Out
Malik resumes efforts to unseat Nationalist China as the U N Security Council convenes a new meeting. He had previously lost 8 to 3, then stayed to clash with U S and Chinese delegates, accusing U S of naked aggression in Korea and Indochina. A wrangle over the agenda and Korea policy dominates.
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Korea
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Russia
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U.S
Warren R. Austin
Senate backs standbys for wage and price controls in mobilization push
The Senate Banking Committee approved by 12 to 1 a plan for President Truman to have standby power to impose wage and price controls and rationing. The package also tightens penalties for hoarders and black marketeers with prison terms and fines up to 101000, while a broader credit control system would cover real estate construction administered by the Fed.
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Marines Going Ashore At Southern Korean Port
The U S Marines began landing early Thursday morning and moved toward the frontline in Korea. The assault marks the initial push in a critical engagement as forces push inland from a southern port.
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U. S
Barrett Wilson III Takes Ill After Voting
Barrett Wilson III secretary of the state commission of revenue and taxation in Topeka grew ill while returning home to vote in the primary. He was taken to Memorial hospital with a heart ailment. Doctors say he will need several weeks of medical care before resuming his duties. He is the son of Mrs. J. B. Wilson of 939 New York Street. his father was a longtime Republican state leader and Douglas County central committee chairman.
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State Commission of Revenue and Taxation
Topeka
Memorial Hospital
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New York Street
Republican Party
Douglas County Central Committee
Giants Beat Cubs in Big Rally to Open Doubleheader
New York Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 11 to 1 in the first game of a doubleheader at New York as Jansen logged his 12th win. In Brooklyn, Jimmie Russell drove in the winning run with two out in the 10th, lifting the Dodgers to a 4-3 victory over the Pirates.
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U S Recaptures Hill Positions Near Chinju in Korea
U S troops of the 24th division recaptured hill positions northeast of Chinju and pressed a fiercely burning battleline about 40 miles from Pusan. The front stretched from coast to Kumchon ablaze as General MacArthur reported heavy fighting, near Yongdok and along the Chinju front with Marines aiding a southeastern port.
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Associated Press
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Arn accepts Kansas governor nomination after Republican primary
Topeka Kansas August 2 Ed Arn successful Republican candidate for governor in yesterday's primary issued a statement in Wichita saying he is sincerely and humbly appreciative of the honor He pledges a vigorous campaign on a constructive and positive program He aims to move Kansas forward with economy and efficiency Willard Mayberry Elkhart publisher conceded the nomination to Arn and offered congratulations to Arn’s opponent Rosie Journal World reminder to renew vacation subscription.
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Kan
Ed’ Arn
Wichita
Republican Party of Kansas
Kansas
Arn
Willard Mayberry
Elkhart
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Planning a Joint High Command for North Atlantic Pact
Informant sources say the 12 North Atlantic pact countries plan a London based joint military high command. The current agencies report to the American British French standing group in Washington. The leaders Lt Gen Willis Crittenberger Marshal Lord Tedder and Lt Gen Paul Ely arrived for two days of talks with the pact council of deputies in London.
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Local candidates listed by township for Douglas county offices
Unofficial results filed by County Clerk T R Gerhart show minor posts for Douglas county offices in the November general election. Official canvassing by the county board of commissioners Friday will publish the complete candidate list, excluding justice of the peace and constable posts due to likely tie votes.
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C. V. Kring
Dana Hobson
C. F. Barkley
Ruth A. Gale
Clinton Township
Leslie Demeritt
Walter Kampschroeder
Fred C. Flory
Jesse Sutton
Myra G. Banning
Grant Township
John Vogel
Charles Gray
Lawrence Leonhard
Roscoe Pine
H. G. van Neste
Kanwaka Township
Frank Hank
Jess O'Conner
Sam Ruchheim
Willis Colman
Lecompton Township
Vitus Hadl
Charles Wells
Charles Holman
Beattie Collins
G. E. McClanahan
Florence Wingfield
Frank Walter
Gertrude McCarty
Marion Township
All M. Flory
Ernest Prim
Elmer Rapipard
Earl , Huston
C. E. Simimons
Wilma Heffner
John P. Metsker
G. C. Clark
Agnes Prim
Palmyra Township
Frank Kerns
Clifford Anderson
Cyril Roche
Roy Merchant
Clyde Hell
Clarence Hagerman
Clifford Rice
James Leitaker
Anna Marquardt
L. M. Williams
Eudora Township
Ralph Wotan
Eugene McCabrin
Otto Rosenau
D. M. Douglas
Viola Gerstenberger
Wakarusa Township
J Ed Johnson
Oscar York
JW. R. Jeffries
George Allen
Lucille McCreath
Q. E. Handley
Two City Schools Fenced and Street Improvements Progress
Construction updates from Washington and local sites report fences completed at Pinckney and McAllaster schools, floor work pending on Conley buildings, and ongoing city pavement prep on Nineteenth street. Traffic work at Sixth and New Hampshire advances with tree removals and widening projects to 45 and 54 feet.
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New Hampshire
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Truman Considers Broad Rent Controls Power Request
President Truman reportedly weighs asking Congress for blanket powers to restore rent controls where economic conditions warrant. Housing Expediter Maurice H. Woodward is said to have submitted rent control recommendations to the White House, urging the new program be kept separate from the economic controls bill before Congress.
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Farm scene in Douglas county dominated by Fay-baling and alfalfa
In Douglas county hay making dominates the scene with widespread hay baling south of Lawrence and alfalfa dehydration on upland fields. Wet fields delay potato digging and small grain harvests while farmers plan substitutions for silage and expect high hay prices this fall. Three Altenbernd brothers near Eudora, the Brune brothers near Lakeview, and Emil Heck of Route 3 are still digging spuds with Friday resumption. elevators report some damaged wheat and oats and limited harvest progress.
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Altenbernd Brothers
Eudora
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Lakeview
Emil Heck
A Few Close Ones Mark County Vote
Henry wins in 12th as Republicans clash in Douglas county contests. Edward Arn carried Douglas by 73 votes over Willard Mayberry, while L Lew Henry upset CG C Gerstenberger in the 12th district with 1,038 to 921. Carlson leads in U S Senate GOP race. Aiken beats Rice statewide.
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Buge Lawrence Third Ward
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