Lawrence rumorhopes for Born at Kansas University
In Lawrence chatter links B H Born to KU enrollment and hints at scientists boosting his longevity with a chemical elixir. A local insect study, alumni dinner in San Francisco, and a West Eighth street fire station project are also noted with brief details.
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Lawrence
Ivan ‘R. Knowles
Massachusetts Street
Journal-World
Charles Michner
K. U. Entomology Department
San Francisco
Kk. U
Aviation
San Franciscans
Association
Fred Ellsworth
Drop in Estimate for Major Crops and State Yields
The report compares current month forecasts with last month, last year, and ten year averages for crops including corn oats barley rye rice grain sorghums hay peanuts and potatoes. It lists yields per acre and total production for major states Kansas Oklahoma and others with figures in bushels pounds and hundredweight.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Hansas
Price hikes ripple through factories and retail goods
Aug 10 reports show widespread inflation from raw materials to finished goods. Hides, shoes, silk, tin, lumber, paints, cocoa and baking gear all rose as Korea war demand pushes costs higher. Prices also climbed for lumber framing, car stock, and carpet wool amid supply pressures and consumer price expectations.
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New York
Tanners Council of America
Tnc
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Materaja
American Machine & Foundry Co
Pacific Northwest
Defense Department
Nemand Ponpnsee
Suppy
Japan
Robbing Mail Pouch Arrests in Midwest Region
Three people arrested by postal inspectors after a locked mail pouch theft from the M Tale ford station at Kincast. A fourth man was seized in Fort Smith, Ark, as investigators tie the group to postal robberies across Kansas Missouri Arkansas and Oklahoma. Warrants name Joseph F Morland 29 Tulsa Nicl Mor land 30 Kansas City Mrs Margaret Mosland and Mrs Norman Mor land alias Hanners arrested. A marriage license issued in probate court to Robert K E Mason 82 and Betty J Henry 26 of Lawrence.
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Kansas City
M Taleford
Kincast
Edward Monroe
Fort Smith
Ark
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kan
Joseph F. Morland
Tulsa
Okla
Nicl Morland
Margaret Mosland
Norman N. Morland
Hanners
Jarre
Robert KE. Mason
Betty J. Henry
Lawrence
Memorial Hospital Obituaries and Births Report
Memorial Hospital notes list numerous births and recoveries with names and addresses. Mrs Elizabeth Dunn and Mrs Clara Rice appear among several new babies including a boy for Mr and Mrs Burgess Rennolds and girls for multiple families. injuries include Connie Joe Brown treated for a hip cut and Betty Reyes with a laceration after tripping over wire.
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Connie Joe Brown
Forrest Brown
Kentucky Street
Betty Reyes
Rhode Island Street
Idaho Senate Nomination Drift In Idaho After Primary
Boise Aug 10.7 The Democratic race for a six year Idaho Senate seat remained undecided two days after the primary. Clark led Taylor by about 1 060 votes with Clark 26 175 and Taylor 25 400. White had 14 507. Republican nomination for the four year seat centered on Herman Welker who held a lead as results neared, with Welker backed by Bing Crosby. District results pointed to Hawley and Budge as likely winners in the second district.
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Compton J. White
Idaho
Clark
Tayl
Taylor
Coneham
Henry C
Varant
Bert H W. Milley
Torat
Wood
Akimtes Hawley
Hamner Budge
Americans Brought Home From Korea War Dead
Washington reports Americans killed in Korea are being returned for burial in private or national cemeteries. Remains of some have already arrived in the United States and are being sent to designated addresses by the officials in charge.
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Washington
Ameri Icans
Korea
United States
Ofer
State crop estimates raised despite July rains in Kansas
Topeka August 10 The U S Department of Agriculture increased Kansas heat production and corn yields for the 150 crop up from July figures due to July rainfall. Wheat is now forecast at 178 110 000 bushels with an average yield of 14 bushels per acre and corn at 7 19 019 000 bushels with 31 bushels per acre. Hospital staff appointment names Dorothy Myers of New Orleans as director of public social service at the state hospital.
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Carlson
Wichita
Kansas City
Kansan
Monty Jones
Milton R.mclean
State Highway Patrol
State Board of Health
Highway Commission
Pii
Frank E. Hoeker
University of 4Sus
Topeka
Kan
Kansa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Federal Agricultural Agency
State Social Welfare Department
Dorothy Myers
New Orleans
Yaminie State Hospital
Tulane University
Veterans Administration Hospital
Retirements Stir Santa Fe Longtime Oklahoma Division Official
Arkansas City and Lansing briefs note retirement and inmate escape. An engineer and former mayor of Arkansas City retires after 47 years with Santa Fe Railroad in the road's Oklahoma division. A 48 year old inmate serving an 11 year term from McPherson County is reported missing after an escape from a women's institution.
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Arkansas City
George WL
Arkansas
Santa Fe Railroad
Oklahoma
Farm Lansing
Kan
Pearl Hammett
McPherson County
Gernnd
Huta Bea
Farm Mereh
Would-Be Robber Foiled At Pierson & Son Wholesale House
Elmer J. Winterscheid, an employee at August J. Pierson and Son wholesale house at 16 East Ninth street, saw a young Black man in the front office taking money from a cash register. The robber fled east on Eighth Street after Winterscheid grabbed a chair to intervene. The suspect was about 26, average height, wearing a light straw hat, blue shirt and tie, and a dark checkered tan sport coat.
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Eighth Street
Winterschiid
Hoover celebrates 76th birthday at friends’ country home
Former President Herbert Hoover marked his 76th birthday in New York today visiting friends on a Western trip route. Details of his whereabouts were not disclosed. he maintains residence at the Waldorf Astoria and travels frequently.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Friends
Spe
Hoover
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Market News: Mixed Stitches In Early Trading
Markets at a Glance reports mixed API stocks with some profit taking in cotton and grains. Livestock receipts estimate and Kansas City grain quotes show steady to lower trends. corn and oats fluctuated with light gains and losses amid a busy futures session.
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New York
Chicago
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Medicine Lodge
K. U
Phog Allen
Born
Clyde Lovellette
Jack Gardner
Clarence
Brannum
Lawrence Recreation Comession
West Eighth Street
Fire Department
Frank Carlson
Counoy
Eminence
Ozarks Mountains
Lola Fansler
Richard Fansler
Luther
Barbara Harris
William Harris
Harris
Viarris
Clareron
Zenith Radio
Admiral Corp
Hinersun Radio
Philco
Radio Corp, Electric and Musical ‘Tindustries
Magnavex Stewart-Warner
Motorola
International Telephone
Gooliwear
United Aircraff
Grammian Aircraft
Coffeyville
Chautauqua County
Jim King
Man
Caney
Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Dunn
Dorothy Conner
Helen Childress
St Birteenth
HH. Hreithaupt
Everest
John Briithaupt
Marion Freeman
Louisiana Street
Louire O'Trimble
Williamstown
Barbara Wrench
Witneis Street
Mable
Smith
Connecticut
Janet Emmanuel
Riel
New Hampshire
Norma Price
Missouri Street
Burgess Rennolds
Audora
Se Roberts
North Third Street
Senator Clark
Guovassy
Scott
Perature Juip Co
Eee
Colorado
Denver Colo. Springs
Leadville
Grand Jet
Buranga
Salt Lake
Ping
Union Bus Depot
Mass
Commercelal
Leghorn Freers S
Teane Springs Commercial Brollers
Farmorun
Lerhorn
Tom Turkere
Younc Reese
Vance
Kansas City Livestock Range
Enrayere
Carrfers
Gaghr Stoelts
Iowa
Eden
Sual Bowie
Prairie
Hal
Nis
Wits Bas
Wall Street
Understanedin
Schubert Funeral Home
Channel Securities Investment CO
Karl Kreider
Mer
University of Kansas
Coveren Prilers
Athe Wesug
Tran Colura
Mary
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