U S troops face North Korean drive in show of force
A war report notes five South Korean divisions opposing nine to ten North Korean divisions. Erickson says UN lacks power for counteroffensive but carrier air support will disrupt enemy supply lines. Allied withdrawals preserved manpower as Second Infantry and First Marine units arrive to reinforce near Jusan and Kumchon Pu gan corridor.
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Erickson
United Nations
Second Infantry
First Marine Division
J’usan
24Th
First Cavalry
Kumchon-Pugan
Garden City Man Named To Eisenhower Foundation
Garden City man Robert Downie was named State vice-chairman of the Eisenhower foundation campaign for southwest Kansas. He will head the appeal over the area, with Cil. A. Howse in Wichita naming county chairmen. The foundation supports a citizenship oration in public schools and a building in Abilene for Dwight D. Eisenhower memorabilia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Robert Downie
Garden City
Eisenhower Foundation
Kansas
Cil. A. Howse
Bownie
Garden Cition
Kansas Banking Association
State Banking Commission
Dwight Th Thket Eisenhower
Abilene
Dalton to Join KU Staff as Assistant Professor
Dr Melville Dalton, already tied to industry and adult education work, will join the University of Kansas next month as an assistant professor in the off campus teaching programs of the human relations department. He earned a 1949 doctorate from the University of Chicago and has collaborated with steel firms and the Chicago university on industrial research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville Ind
Univ
Steel
Uty
Chcago
Hilden Gibaon
Dalton
University of Chicago
C A P Meets Tonight Hear Col Hausman at Lawrence Airport
The Lawrence Civil Air Patrol unit schedules a 7 30 meeting at the Lawrence Airport with Colonel Hausman of the air RO unit. First Lieutenant Harold Shigley announces two new female members, Jean Richards of Lecompton and Prey Parks of Route 1, Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Hausman
Lawrence
To Take New Bid For Olathe School Construction
The state moved to reopen bids for a building project at Olathe School after previous offers appeared too high. Contractors were asked to submit new quotations. Bids opened on August 2 with Charles Marshal cited in the appropriation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Metectiue
Pri
Charles Marshal Priation
Fragmentary hospital entry with scattered names and streets
A garbled memorial hospital page lists numerous individuals and street addresses in Arkansas and Mississippi areas, with mixed names like Junsa Memorial, Mant Helges, Dora Rice, Linwood, Varmint Street, Richland, and 129 Nows Street, making the exact actions unclear. The fragmentary OCR yields indistinct phrases and place names, preventing a clear narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mant Helges
Dora Rice
Bikey
Vieiet Forges
Arkansas Street
Linwood
Varmint
Richland Q McLouth
Ida Misier
Nows Street
Quintin
Tao Itene
Birth Announcement for Mise Turner
A birth notice reports the arrival of Mise Turner to Mr. and Mrs. Turner. The fragmentary text confirms the baby’s name and parental details, with minor accompanying words suggesting a typical family welcome in a local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise
Dav Seid
Ghoth
Turner
Douglas County primary tally check set by county board
Lawrence reporters outline a Tuesday Douglas County primary with canvass by the county board of commissioners at 10 a.m. tomorrow. The check reviews tally sheets for correct totals, not a ballot recount. Recounts possible only if requested by a candidate. Probate Judge Frank Gray receives 3,922 votes and State Senator George Melvin 3,249 for lieutenant governor. no single winner in the justice of the peace race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Lecunty Board of Commissioners
T. R. Gerhart
Justice of the Peace
Frank Gray
George Melvin
Stanolind Gas Plans in Hugoton Field Up in Air
Garden City Kansas August 3 74 Stanolind officials Jay Forrester and Larry Smith announced the company may sell gas from all Hugoton field properties and delay a planned synthetic gasoline plant. They said conditions favor selling gas while work continues on expanding capacity near Ulysses Kansas. The Hugoton field currently yields about 1.6 million cubic feet daily with liquified petroleum gas and natural gasoline recovery, as Stanolind continues developing gas leases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Kan
Stanolind
Tao
Jay Forrester
Larry Smith
Hugeton Field
Togs
Forrester
Ulysses
Kansas
Hugoton
Hugoton Field
Truman Opposes Senate Loan to Franco Spain
Washington Aug 3 President Truman declared flat opposition to a senate approved amendment authorizing a 100 million dollar loan to Franco Spain. He said the amendment is out of place in the foreign aid bill and urged the senate to strike it. He noted Spain could apply to the Export Import Bank for a loan if collateral is available. For grain alcohol plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Spain
Jhe
Liberal Kansas Lands 93 Year Option For Big Ethanol Plant
U Oliver Brown president of Industrial Company announced Liberal city has granted a 93 year land option at the Liberal airport for a 5 million dollar grain alcohol plant. The facility would process 6000 bushels of wheat or 3500 hundredweights of grain sorghum daily and employ 80 to 90 workers. Engineers and officials will visit to approve the site next week. Governor Frank and the Kansas Corporation Commission editor will attend an Interstate Oil meeting in French Lick, Indiana, returning to Topeka soon.
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Liberal
Kan
U—Oliver Brown
Industrial Cerpany
Brown
Topeka
Frank Anand Deft Robertson
Kansas
Cormoration Commission
Charmedy
Toey
Wichita judge beaten in Kansas primary results
Three of four Republican incumbent district judges won renomination in the Kansas primary. The sole casualty was Sedgwick county judge Robert B. Morton defeated by Howard C. Kline, Wichita. Other renominees include George Austin Brown, John L. Kirkpatrick, and L. M. Resler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Ansas
Robert B. Morton
Sedgwick County
Howard C. Kline
Wichita
Morton
Frank Carlson
George Austin Brown
Carlson
John L. Kirkpatrick
Johnson County
L. M. Resler
Crawford County
Lewis
Mclaughlin
Marysville
Edgar Bennett
Clay
Marshall
Riley
Brown
C. L. Williams
Kliner
Clc. Counts
Truman backs Missouri Senate winner and Kansas primary result
President Truman voiced support for the Missouri Democratic Senate winner Fanery Allison and for Hal Aiken in Kansas. He said he always supports the ticket and noted Abby ballot counts could affect Hennings victory. He did not admit telephoning congratulations and expressed general satisfaction with ongoing Democratic gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Trumans
Senate
Missouri
Fanery Allison
Tom Hennings, Jr
St. Luis
Hening
Truman
Hennings
Hall tops with 41 025 votes for lieutenant governor
Topeka Aug 3 official returns from 248 of 2, THa precincts show Republican lieutenant governor candidates leading. Morgtin G has 41,808, while other districts report 4,019 for a rival. sewers task unclear in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Topeka
Kun
Kansas
Republi
Govurpnrs
May
Morgtin G
Opposed to controls says Tramian on price rise plan
President Tramian declared today he is wholly against automatic price rises and warned price controls would prompt a five percent increase. Mr Fruiman supported price controls and urged their adoption in the news conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Avi. 3
Tramian
Buttin Taldt
Newa
Bense
Fruiman
Wichita Falls flood risks displace 300 families temporarily
The August report notes flood waters in the southern city reaching depths of six to eight feet, washing away roads and causing about 300 families to become temporarily homeless. Andrew Be Schoeppel urged swift action while authorities struggled to assess injuries and damage across Mt. Hope and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
Schoeppel
Powill
Ciisa
Mt. Hope
Kan
Lawly
Goldwyn Seeks $1 Billion for U S Propaganda Story
Samuel Goldwyn urged the United States to spend about 1 billion dollars to tell the American story abroad. After a Europe tour he criticized U S public relations and contrasted it with Russia’s. He warned selling the American story against communist propaganda requires skilled salesmanship.
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Goldwyn
U. S
Philadelphia
America
Samuel Goldwyn
Europe
Hollywood
Russia
Goldwyn Dld
Motion Pierre
Japs Offer Five Freighters to U N for Korean War
New York reports Nippon Yusen Kaisha offers five freighters to the United Nations for use in Korea. Shinsuke Asao, Tokyo shipping official, stated inquiries seek ship type and condition. The offer, supported by non governmental agencies, aims to aid UN war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maoh Line
Nippon Yu
Kaisha
United Nations
Shinsuke Asao
Board of Health
Tokyo
Harvard
California
U.N
di Une
Training of Deaf Demonstrated by Kiwanis Talk
Miss June Miller, director of the Heart Theatre, spoke at the Kiwanis Club meeting at Eldridge Hotel about training deaf children. She cited shortages of teachers and described methods tested at Olathe and Lawrence institutions. Two 6 year old girls from the Olathe preschool clinic helped illustrate progress and parent responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanasseh
Kiwanis Club
Eldridge
June Miller
Uni Heaven
Lawrence
Institution For the Deaf
Olathe
Medical
Taining Pro- Brun
Miss Miller
Clini
Olathe Instituton
Sef
Miller
Polio Cases Rising in Texas Amid Hot Weather
Texas health officials report 1495 polio patients so far this year, 272 more than the same period last year, with heat considered a factor. The rise mirrors a record 2859 cases in a previous period, as authorities warn the outbreak may peak this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Austin
Tex
Weimer
State Health Department
Malin
Lyons family lacks modern Noahs Ark amid floodwaters
In Lyons Kansas on August 2 1 the Johns peeks family lives five miles southwest of Lyons on a knoll surrounded by Cow Creek flood waters. They count 21 rabbits and an undetermined number of snakes with a skunk in the small plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Kan
Renominated Tuesday in Wichita for 67th assembly race
Thale M. Bryant, veteran state representative, won renomination for the 67th assembly district on Tuesday in Wichita. He carried the endorsement over Republican challenger Clark Wo Osten, as the nomination signal for the party ticket in the contested primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Thale M. Bryant
Peaner
State Reuse of
Representatives
Petiorny Leeion
LAA
Clark Wo Osten
Market News Wrap: Stocks Steady Across Sectors
New York markets show steady demand for motors and aircraft, with gains in select issues and flat to mixed moves in grains and livestock. Cotton soft on hedging, wheat and corn show limited trade. hogs and cattle mostly steady with slight declines in cattle. Local price quotes for wheat corn flour and fats listed. Kansas City livestock and hay markets noted with modest shifts in cattle calves and sheep. futures data for wheat noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Central
Chicago
Hena
Roortars
Kansas City
Ave
Ap-Usdai
Wall Street
Aversee
Baldwin
Lima-Hamillton
Three Sanitation Engineers Granted Study Absence at Verdi University
Three engineers from the State Board of Health receive study leave for the coming term funded by the Public Health Service. James Aiken of Sunnyside, Russell Culp of 1740 Vertaint Street, and Hermanan Dodge will study at Harvard and the University of California. The assignments commence September 1 with his family accompanying him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Wight F. Metzler
University of Califin
Publ Health Service
United States
James Aiken
Sunnyside
Harvard
Russell Culp
Vertaint Street
Water Supply
Reunion of Orleans and Wichita leaders planned in Chicago
Aug 1949 Wichita report: ex mayor Salome of Orleans and Dr Pierre Chevalier, former Wichita official, plan a reunion in Chicago linked to UNESCO sister city ties. Chevalier notes he cannot travel. Salome's packing his grip. Also, Reckless Driving Guilty: Fishn Gulley, 53, Elm Street, fined 330 plus costs and license suspended 60 days in Douglas County.
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Wichita
Orleans
Peance
Pierre Cheval
Willian C. Salome
Chicago
de. Chevalier
Salome
Orlens Durin
Joan of Arches
Unesco
Chevalier
Etic Eeerin
Fishn Gulley
Elm Street
Douglas County
Deaths and Funerals for Mrs. Mate Hay and Infant Dauseiseer
Mrs. Mate Hay died August 1 at her Twelve Mile Indiana home after illness. Formerly Mary Frances Griffis, she grew up near Stony Point and Baker University, taught in Osage County rural schools, and married Frank Hay in 1887. Surviving: son Leo Hix of Shelby, three grandchildren and four great grandchildren, four brothers and four sisters. Also noted is infant Marsha Marie Sheard the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Baden, who died at Law Meterial hospital. graveside services were held at Oak Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matie Hay
Alice Pardee
Mate Hay
Twelve Mile
Ind
Hay
Mary Frances Griffis
Stony Point
Douglas County
Stone Point School
Baker University
Osa: County
Frank
Leo Hix
Shelby
Marsha Marie Sheard
Marie Sheard
Dwight
Baden
Law
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K. U
Melville Dalton
Deak
Memorial Hospital
Junsa
Euroray Bower Baattie Tekell Institute
Vapaca
Mtend
G.O.P
Paul Aiken
Wichita Falls
Valen
Wtheat
Sys Foon
Werewieibie
Adrian H. Lindsey
Ray R. McKinsey
Wisconsin
Holton
Everette J. Butterfield
M. FP. Co
Milan
Pfr
Eldon H. Stearns
Wellington
U. Ss. Army
U. N. Korean
Grant
Hutchinson Hospital
Hutchinson
Paul Kent
Scottsboro
Kent
Perry
Hear of
tate—Kesivheny
Sai
Red Cross
Clarence Slyter
Medora
Nash’s Ark
Kansas City, Aux
Tomnr-Row
Aux
Kansas City Hay Market
USA
Idaho
Chase
Admiral Carp
ATA T
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Nerh Steel Mantainiae
Chersaler & Ft
Motors
Insurance and
Biandard Life
Masden's Watch Shop
E. Sth
Mass
Fine Watch & Clock
Loe
Sito
Just Call
Downs Travel
Maas
St. Lawrence
Tlawre .Com
Scott
EQUIP
Travis Glass
Lew Henry
Cbs
Minnie Eudaly
Counts
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