Reds massing for desperate attack cross river in Korea
North Korean forces crossed the Naktong River in the northern sector amid rain while pressing fresh assaults on American positions in the center. U S and South Korean troops conducted limited counter attacks and held the line, with reports of heavy enemy losses in the Chinju area. The briefing warned of a possible major second thrust aimed at breaking defense lines, though no large crossings were observed in the defended segment.
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Tokyo
South Korea
Naktong River
MacArthur
Toko
Aaid
U. S
Rede
U.S
Chinju
Naktong
Sangju
Eighth Army
Korea
Wonburg
Pongam
Pusan
Kansas warmup and weather notes across western Kansas
Western Kansas heats return with ninety degree readings in the west while a weekend system brings muggy conditions, scattered showers, and possible thunderstorms. Lows in the 60s with highs 85 to 90, rainfall mostly eastern areas, and notable July rainfall totals listed for towns like Manhattan and Wichita. Clyde M. Hudson, Wichita probate judge since 1934, dies at home at about 70, having been renominated for the faceship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Garden City
Goodland
Manhattan
Wame
Willard
London
Osage City
Quenetin
Wamy
Lebo
Iola A
Nate Ad. Wachita
Anthony
Flond
Arkansas
Wichita Dan
Clyde M. Hunson
Wichita
Kan
Clyde M. Hudson
Becgwick County
Alfred M. Landan
Hudson
Malik Proposals to Be Rejected When Council Resumes Its Session
Lake Success Aug 5 A Soviet move to veto any UN action without Communist China and North Korea present meets resistance as Malik seeks to seat Red China and push cease fire measures. U S and Britain insist only the Republic of Korea sits at the council table, with a vote to reject Malik’s proposals likely on resumption day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malik
Warren R. Ana[tia
U.S
Austin
Britain
Sir Gladwyn Jebb
U. N
Russia
North Korea
MacArthur
Malik Haa
Council
China
Hhe
Red China
Kansas wheat allotment set for 1952 up 1.7 percent
Kansas county wheat acreage for 1952 totals 14,077,057 acres, up 1.7 percent from 1950. Counties listed include Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Barber, Bourbon, Brown, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Clark, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Comanche, Cowley, Crawford, Decatur, Dickinson, Doniphan, Douglas, Edwards, Elk, Ellix, Ellaworth, Finney, Ford, Franklin, Geary, Gove, Graham, Grant, Gray, Greeley, Greenwood, Hamilton, Harvey, Haskell, Hodgeman, Jackson, Jefferson, Jewell, Johnson, Kearney, Kingman, Kiowa, Lane, Leavenworth, Lincoln, Lyon, McPherson, Marion, Marshall, Meade, Miami, Mitchell, Montgomery, Morris, Morton, Nemaha, Neosho, Ness, Norton, Osage, Osborne, Ottawa, Pawnee, Phillips, Pottawatomie, Pratt, Rawlins, Reno, Republic, Rice, Riley, Saline, Scott, Sedgwick, Seward, Shawnee, Sherman, Smith, Stafford, Stanton, Stevens, Sumner, Thomas, Trego, Wabaunsee, Wallace, Washington, Wichita, Wilson, Woodson, Wyandotte.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas
State Production and Marketing Administration Committee
Allen
Anderson
Atchison
Barber
Bourbon
Brown
Butler
Chase
Chautauqua
Cherokee
Cheyenne
Clark
Clay
Cloud
Coffey
Comanche
Cowley
Crawford
Decatur
Dickinson
Doniphan
Douglas
Edwards
Elk
Ellix
Ellaworth
Finney
Ford
Franklin
Geary
Gove
Graham
Grant
Gray
Greeley
Greenwood
Hamilton
Helper
Harvey
Askell
Hodgeman
Jackson
Jefferson
Jewell
Johnson
Kearney
Kingman
Kiowa
Lahette
Lane
Leavenworh
Lincoln
Line
Logan
Lyon
McPherson
Marion
Marshall
Meade
Miami
Mitchell
Montgomery
Morris
Morton
Nentaha
Neosho
Ness
Norton
Osage
Osborne
Ottawa
Pawnee
Phillips
Pottawatomie
Pratt
Rawlina
Reno
Republic
Rice
Riley
Books
Rush
Russell
Saline
Scott
Sedgwick
Seward
Shawnee
Sheridan
Sherman
Smith
Stafford
Stanton
Stevens
Sumner
Thomas
Trego
Wabaunsee
Wallace
Washington
Wichita
Wilson
Woodson
Wyandotte
Army to call 62000 reserves as U S girds for new defense push
Washington reports 62000 army reserves will be activated in September and October. Navy extends enlistments by 12 months for active duty and reserve members. Congressmen urge arming Japanese and Germans against possible communist attacks. Reservists to be screened for communist sympathizers. Copenhagen notes Denmark will inform Washington on plans to rearm to resist communist aggression.
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Washington
Navy
Gnome
America
Copenhagen
Denmark
United States
Kaneas
Angeles
New York
Folsom Pushes Reapportionment After Fourth Session
Alabama Governor James E. Folsom orders a new special session as lawmakers prepare to return to Montgomery for a fifth session in seven weeks to tackle reapportionment. A strong bloc opposes redrawing legislative districts despite constitutional mandate every 100 years. Some counties with tiny populations hold larger delegations than big counties.
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Montgomery
Als
Alabama
James E. Folsom
House
Senate
Speed-Up Plan On Tax Payments For Corporations
Congress debates a Mills plan to cut the tax payment period for corporations from four quarterly installments to six months over five years, aiming to boost revenue by about 810 million annually. Senate Republicans resist dividends withholding, while Truman seeks 4 billion in new revenue split between individuals and corporations as part of wartime funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
D-Ga
Truman
Representative Mills
D.-Ark
Senate
Senate Committee
Senate Finance Committee
White House
Western ministers endorse UN stand on Korea at Strasbourg
Western Europe's foreign ministers meeting as the council of Europe upper house endorsed the United Nations stand against aggression in Korea. They urged the consultative assembly to back UN Security Council Korea War resolutions and named North Korea a violator of international law. Earlier, the ministers voted to admit West Germany and the Saar to associate membership in the council’s upper house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasbourg
France
Europe
Council of Europe
United Nations
Korea
Council
Consultative Assembly
Tower House
Assembly
U. N. Security Council
Western Germany
Saar
Fan blade blamed for railroad fireman death in Kansas inquest
In Herington Kansas an inquest found a broken blade from an exhaust fan caused fatal head injuries to T C Sederquist 47 a Mission Kansas resident riding in the cab of a Chicago Los Angeles passenger train near Herington The blade flew loose from a pipeline break and struck Sederquist in the head Dedication of Pratt county hospital noted with federal aid built for 500000 75 beds and operated by Sisters of St Joseph for 19 years Council to meet Monday at city hall
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Herington
Kan
T. C. Sederquist
Hook Island Railroad
Sederquist
Mission
Pratt Pratt
Pratt County Hospital
Sisters of St. Joseph
Army says 90mm shaped charge shell may already be in Korea
Washington reports the army claims a 90mm shaped charge shell for tank defense is possibly in Korea or about to arrive, with the weapon shown in a Pentagon exhibit. An army spokesman confirmed its inclusion but did not reveal official details on field use.
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Washington
Korea
Army
Pentagon
Altho
Douglas County canvass confirms no change in primary results
County commissioners and Mildred LeSuer finalize tally review of 26 precinct sheets. Errors occurred during transfer to certificates but did not alter final counts. Absentee totals to be tabulated next Tuesday, though unlikely to affect reported results. Major race totals and party ticket results for Republicans and Democrats listed, with figures for governor, U.S. senator, lieutenant governor, sheriff, and various state and county offices.
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Douglas County
Mildred LeSuer
LeSuer
Elmer Quidahl
Board of County Commissioner
LeSner
Arm
Mayberry
Hagaman
Hitchings
Anderson
Potocek
Koch
U.S
Carlson
Colmery
U. S
Aiken
Rice
Melvin
Hall
Mahon
Boss
Townsend
Feck
Lank
Stewart
Sowers
Breeding
Glass
Hayden
Henry
Geratenberger
Menbher
Congress
Scrivner
Davis
Supreme Court
Wertz
Kagey
Thiele
F Price
Morgan
Shanahan
Weed
Kobb
Fadely
Fatzer
Throckmorton
Hyre
Sullivan
Volland
Stough
Gerhart
Eudaly
Register of Deeds
Beck
Allen
Gray
Deem
Berg
Simmons
Ousdahl
Mnody
Wells
Tower of Insurance
Crane
Kyppelman
Miller
Jewett
Ryan
Button
Collins
Park Church Union Service On Sunday Evening
The Rev H Milton Sippel will preach at a union church service in South Park tomorrow at 7:30 PM. The Rev Young will conduct the service and Velma Lee Wiley will play a flute solo. The area will be sprayed by DDT before the service to eliminate insects. Open evenings on Sundays. Se 3 Food Center 2nd Line
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H. Milton Sippel
Union
South Park
Young
Velma Lee Wiley
Lawrence district approves 1950-51 school budget
The Lawrence school district 67 board approved a 1950-51 budget of 714,106 with a 17.07 mill tax levy at a senior high school meeting last night. The budget increases from 1949-50 by about 90,010, with general fund 518,500 building 174,561.57 and recreation 21,045. A Chevrolet station wagon was authorized for 1,916, officers re-elected, resignations accepted for six teachers, and new hires approved including Ruth Ann Mitchell Bernice Harvey and Donald Valliere who will also serve as athletic trainer and assistant coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Board of Education
Henry Sheck
EL Russell Carter
Deal
A. E. Woestemeyer
W. H. Quakenbush
Adepts
G. O. Watson
Marjorie Rix
Eloise W. Puterugh
Olga E. Schechter
Laurel Kraft
Bliss Elnadune Patton
Cordley
Shenk
Richard Wagstaff
Carter
Woestemeyer
W. D. Wolfe
C. C. Stewart
Ottawa Blackout After Fuse Removal Weakened Power
Ottawa suffered a blackout Thursday when a fuse was removed from a municipal power pole. Kenneth Andrews and O L E Haff found the fault and replaced the fuse. Andrews reported fresh climbing hook marks. six maintenance workers failed to show for work after a strike by 12 city linemen.
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Ottawa
Tom
Municipal
Kenneth Andrews
O. L. E. Haff
Andrews
Municipal Electric Plant
Young to be Demo state chairman
Topeka Aug 5 Leaders of the Democratic ticket for the November general election favor John S Young Salina attorney for the party s state chairman He led the Anderson for governor campaign Anderson and senator nominee Paul Aiken will back Mrs Rorella Switzer for vice chairman Leigh Warner Cimarron and Mrs Tucker Liberal will not seek reelection at the August 29 party council
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Associated
Prem Topeka
John S. Young
Salina
Young
Kenneth T. Anderson
Anderson
Paul Aiken
Rorella Switzer
McPherson
Anderson- for-Governor
Leigh Warner
Cimarron
Tucker
Liberal
Livestock judging prizes awarded in Douglas County contest
Yesterday a day long 4 H livestock judging tour in Douglas County named overall winners across four divisions sheep hogs Angus and Hereford cattle. Top placers included Bruce Tate Gaylord Schneck Alvin Fishburn Gene Hardtaker Norman Leary and Dean Neider among others. Events were held at Elmer Husted Hills Stock Farm Fred Cleland and Son and Fred Rothberger farms with all livestock registered.
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Douglas County
Deal Six
Edwin C. Sample
Liberty Memorial High School
Bruce Tate
Lone Star
Gaylord Schneck
Kanwaka
Alvin Fishburn
Gene Hardtaker
Cottonwood
Norman Leary
Meadowlarklub
Angus
Hereford
Dean Neider
Ira
Calvin Weeks
Meadowlark
Ardtarfer
Schneck
Hogs
Lou Mitchell
Kanwaka Club
Merle Mitchell
Scott Mitchell
Weeks
Neider
Fishburn
Flary
Leary
Ward Semple
Meadowralk Club
Wayne Leonhard
Jayhawk Club
Larry Craig
Vinland Valley
Tur
Edwin Sample
Hubert Hoskinson
Mertha Johnson
Eugene Leary
Earl Fl
Fred Rothberger
Eudora
Reds Promise to Fight On Despite Casualties at Pentagon
An army spokesman said the Pentagon believes North Korean communists will press the fight regardless of losses. He noted their commander's utter willingness to fight to the last ditch, comparing Korean and WWII Soviet resilience amid heavy casualties and suggesting such training underlined the enemy's approach.
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Washington
Pentagon
Age 22 Men Face Induction Calls From Douglas County
Douglas county 22 year olds with 14 draft classifications are part of a 26 man group scheduled for pre induction physicals in Kansas City on August 28. Local clerk Mrs Halberg says most 22 year olds will come from those born in early 1928 with smaller deferment impact for younger men.
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Douglas County
Kansas City
Hey
Gertrude Halberg
Selective Service Office
Topeka
Cordley School Building Costs Raised by Board of Education
The Board of Education of District 60 approved a 511000 estimate for the Cordley school project after an earlier 450000 estimate proved too low. Final cost reached 504425 with contracts awarded to Constant Construction for general work, Guntert Heating for plumbing, and Dowling Electric for electrical. Architects fees total 20157, furniture 20000. The board included an escalator clause for general contracting to guard against rising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of School
Cordley
Jow
Constant Construction Company
Guntert Plumbing
Dowling Electric
Toepeka
Coats
Henry Shenk
Tommy Constant
Appointment at R. U. injects new biochemistry professor
Dr Harold J Nicholas named assistant professor of biochemistry at the University of Kansas. He earned a PhD from St Louis University and has been a research chemist for Hercules and a Parke Davis staffer. He will teach medical biochemistry and develop advanced courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Nicholas
University
Ansas
Beane W. Mulott
Nicholas
St. Louis University
St. Louis
Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy
Rolla
Hercules Powder Company
Parke, Davis
Wedfcine
Ife
Harold W. Barrett
Gannaniel
Carl F. Nelson
Russell C. Mills
Army Chemical Corps
Car Crash Claims Life in Kansas Route Incident
A fatal automobile accident near Anthony Kansas resulted in a death when a car overturned after a collision with another vehicle. Undersheriff reported the incident occurred yesterday with authorities investigating the scene near a hilltop location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinsley
Stlas Ransom
Anthony
Kan
P. Wire Saith Ransom
Inhn
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