Byrnes Defends U S Aims in Postwar Policy Speech
Secretary of State James Byrnes stresses American goals for stable peace and world prosperity. He rejects Soviet economic misrepresentation and urges cooperation with allies while condemning actions that restrain trade. He defends Greece and warns against accepting punitive terms that hinder recovery.
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Byrnes
Council of Foreign Ministers
Diet
Soviet Union
America
United States
Byrnes Criticized Over Conference Conduct by Pravda
Moscow dispatch quotes Pravda denouncing U. S. Secretary of State James F. Byrnes as undemocratic and highhanded in presiding over an arts peace conference. L. Riabov accuses Byrnes of blocking discussion on Italy and acting as if master of the conference, prompting cautious British support and calls to pity him.
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Moscow
Pravda
Communist Party
U. S
James F. Byres
L. Riabov
Byrnes
Russia
Andrei Y. Vishdnsky
Riabov
State Department
Panama
Honduras
Riabow
Deaths and Funerals of Quincy C Stevens
Quincy C Stevens died July 27 in Porterville California at age 89. He was born November 9 1868 in Vinland and lived in the Welcome district before moving to California 32 years ago. He is survived by his wife Gertrude Hasty of Vinland a son Oscar Stevens of Porterville a brother T P Stevens of Vinland and two grandsons. Services were held August 1 at Howell Funeral Home Porterville with burial at Hill Crest Memorial Park.
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Quincy C. Stevens
Vincy C. Stevens
Porterville
Calif
Vinland
Welcome District
California
Gertrude Hasty
Oscar Stevens
T. P. Stevens
Howell
Hill Crest Memorial Park
Walter Case Settlement Reported in Comma Ton
In Comma Ton observers note a settlement involving W M Walter and a group led by Soses. Details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
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W.M. Walter i. Aroun Soses
Truman Sends Palestine Suggestions to British Government
Presidential Press Secretary Charles G. Ross said President Truman has sent informal suggestions to Britain via the State Department to aid discussions on the Palestine problem. He criticized gossip and irresponsible statements, noting no formal plan was proposed and that the content remains private.
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Washington
Charles G. Ross
Truman
Palestine
Ross
State Department
London
SoHnese
Rose
Defeated Candidate Files Suit in Shawnee County
William P. Coates, loser by three votes in Shawnee county sheriff race, sues in district court challenging Elburn M. Beal’s eligibility for the party nomination. Heclaims Beal’s term would exceed two consecutive terms and seeks an injunction to halt Beal’s nomination certification. Beal’s appointments and duties as sheriff are outlined along with Kreipe's role. The suit seeks a certificate of nomination for Coates as the only qualified candidate.
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Topeka
William P. Coates
Shawnee County
Elburn M. Real
Bea
Beal
Andrew Schoeppel
William Frey
Schoeppel
Gerald Kreipe
Kreipe
Bealin
County Commission
Mitchell County Ballots Omitting State Superintendent Candidate
Mitchell County clerk John F. Tice notified the secretary of state that L. Brooks the lone Republican candidate for state superintendent was omitted from Mitchell county ballots due to a printing error. Officials said no correction was needed since Brooks was unopposed in the primary. In other wires, about 3 million dollars in Nazi funds were found in the German embassy and will be turned over to the alien property custodian. A Kansas City depot report notes Col Michael A. Inn, a former Japanese POW, was named commander of a domes ham.
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Topeka
John F. Tice
Beloit
Mitchell County
L. Brooks
Sf Public Instruction
Mary
Mitcell County
Tice
Brooks
Peru
Secretary of State
Washington
United States
State Department
Iis
Shine
Kansas City Depot
Kansas City
Michael A. Inn
Kansas
Citian
Copresider
Coman Domes Ham
Housing crunch at Kansas University prompts room search
Lawrence faces acute housing shortages as 4400+ students seek rooms. Faculty and graduate assistants struggle to find housing while Sunnyside units and private homes offer scarce options. Dorms run 10 to 12 dollars monthly, private doubles 12 to 16, singles 15 to 25, fraternities 50 to 55 with meals. University adds five buses. students urged to form ride clubs.
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Lawrence
Sunnyside
University
Reverend Warren Hile Returns From National Disciples Convention
The Rev. Warren Hile of the First Christian church spoke at a Drake University breakfast for about 20 graduates in Columbus Ohio. The event was led by Dr. Seth W Slaughter and the Rev. Mr Hile was hosted by Drake President Harmon and Dean Slaughter at a banquet of the board of higher education of Christian churches.
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Warren Hile
First Christian Church
Columbus
Ohio
The
Disciples of Christ
Drake University
Seth W. Slaughter
Hile
Harmon
Dean Slaughter
Board of Higher Education of Christian Churches
Fields Cited for Contempt by House Surplus Property Panel
The House Surplus Property Committee cited contract broker Benjamin F. Fields for contempt in an order filed today. It states Fields was willful and contemptuous in refusing to produce records of his dealings in surplus war goods.
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Fields
Washington
House Surplus Property Committee
Benjamin F. Fields
City officials weigh water system upgrades and trash plan
City discussion centers on 150000 reserve and needed mains for water system upgrades at high cost. A 30 cent monthly charge on 4250 water bills funds temporary garbage disposal. a future 30 cent rise may be needed when the current contract ends.
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Water Department
Russell
Names Stamp Holders In Kansas Liquor Stamp List
The attorney general mailed to county attorneys a list of 62 persons firms and clubs holding federal retail liquor stamps. The holders resided in 18 of Kansas 105 counties with Shawnee nine nine in Sedgwick. County Attorney Oyler said he had not received the letter and did not know if Douglas county was on the list.
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Topeka
Kansas
C. H. Hobart
United States District Attorney's Office
Shawnee
Sedgwick
Robert Oyler
Douglas County
Three Prisoners Escape From Leavenworth Guardhouse
Three military prisoners in underwear escaped the Leavenworth guardhouse by forcing two locked doors and cutting through a window between 8:45 and 9 p.m. They had previously escaped confinement at other stations. Names identified were Elmor M. Farris 23 Frank J. Fedrico 19 and Jerry W. Misek 21. Authorities searched the surrounding woods and notified police.
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Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Public Relations Office
Elmor M. Farris
Grace Farris
Los Angeles
Calif
Frank J. Fedrico
Latina Schembre
Kansas City
Jerry W. Misek
Farris
Fedrico
U. S
Cam McQuaide
Misek
Oliver General Hospital
Augusta
Byrnes to be Joined by Connally and Vandenberg at Paris Talks
The White House said Senators Tom Connally of Texas and Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan will accompany Secretary of State Byrnes to the Paris peace conference next week.
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Byrnes
Washington
White House
Tom Connally
Texas
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Faulty scales blamed for big Kansas wheat losses
Topeka reports that CPI Kansas estimates faulty scales caused at least 6.164 million dollars in losses on the 1946 Kansas wheat crop. Paul Ijams, director of the control division, says inaccurate large vehicle scales and antiquated laws left farmers shortchanged and urges unified, more frequent inspections and updated regulation.
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Topeka
CPI
Kansas
Paul Ijams
State Board of Agriculture
Ijams
J. C. Mohler
Federal Bureau of Standards
Evan Wright
State Food and Drug Division
State Board of Health
Wright
Board of Health
Commission of Revenue and Taxation
Horticultural Society
Dairy Division
Grain Inspection Department
Deane W. Malott
University of Kansas
Fields Refuses Fourth Time to Produce War Goods Profit Records
Washington political row widens as Benjamin F. Fields again declines to reveal how profits from excess war goods were split. House surplus property committee plans closed session to consider citing him for content of records. Slaughter chairs the inquiry while Fields claims memory gaps and cites a recent telephone chat with John Brunner.
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Washington
Benjamin F. Fields
House
Fields
Slaughter
D-Mo
Lawrence Jayhawker seeks housing tips for football players
Lawrence athletic officials report several responses to a free tickets offer for Crimson and Blue home games this season in exchange for tips leading to renting living quarters for gridiron players. Coach Vic Bradford says he needs six apartments. A short course on sales rhetoric will be offered soon.
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Jayhawker Athletic
Crimson and Blue
Vic Bradford
Army to seek evidence on 2661 former Japanese prisoners
The army began a mission to locate 2,661 former American prisoners of war held by Japan to gather more evidence for war crimes prosecutions in Tokyo. Civilians and military personnel will be questioned for statements on atrocities.
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Washington
Tokyo
Fairview Social Notes Mention Visits and Birth
Fairview residents share visits from relatives and friends across multiple towns. New baby announced as Mr. and Mrs. Meaira welcomed a daughter at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, while W S C S held an August meeting at the church with a basket lunch and program notes.
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Howard Pauly
Zon
David
Mountclair
N. J
Verth Stewart
J. E. Nottingham
C. E. Ralston
Harry Oakes
Portland
Ore
Ernest Leary
Anna Petere
C. F. Ralston
Pauly
Montclair
Nv J
Robert Huddleston
Baldwin
Mise Evelyn Ralston
Topeka
Charles and
Scott Ralston
Chester Howard
Baldwin Ladies’ Aid
Clinton Park
Lawrence
Dorothy Nisely
Kanaan City
Oakes Temple
Vineland
Leary
Longton
Frank Rose
George
Lakin
Floyd Nisely
William Meaira
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
W. S.C S
Dinner guests and church centenary plans noted
Paul Koehler W B Mise and Eugene Leary enjoyed the dinner with the guests. The Senter Mer meet will be held at the home of Mrs Ernest Leaty when the W C 5 from the North Lawrence Centenary church will be guests.
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Paul Koehler
W. B Mise
Eugene Leary
Gsters
Ernest Leaty
North Lawrence Centenary Church
Markets At A Glance In New York On Aug 0
Market report from New York summarizes mixed price movements across livestock and grain, with cattle and hog markets showing uneven but largely steady to higher tones in select futures. Readers see receipts estimates for Kansas and Kansas City cash grains, including corn and soybeans, and notes on hay market strength and futures activity.
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New York
Storks Tower
Kansas City
Kansas
St Oate
Cinse
Wansras City
Fragmented OCR Brief Touches on Markets and Figures
A jumble of names and numbers references markets, agencies, sites, and figures from Chicago and national sources. It cites AP USDA BPoe Arrvals faces with NATO mentions, EPA, and various cities and firms, but details are largely unreadable.
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Chicago
Apf-Usda
Sriratte
Triumph Seman
Eoomarkes
Siena
En Et Washin
EPA
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Hungary
Germany
Vishinsky
Greece
Prevda
Wild Cause
UPR
Charles W. Holman
Holman
National Cooperative Milk Producers Federation
Francis E. Morawetz
Fifth Army
Morawetz
Walton H. Walker
Sunflower Village
Drake
Names Stamp Holders
Attorney General
Leavenworth
Rep
Rizley
R-Okla
John Brunner
John Does
Brunner
Age “Brunner
McNorney
U. S. Aone
Polend
Britain
Poland
U.s.rr
Algeria
Tn Caire
Poes
Mufti of
Jercesiem
Eover
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
E. C. Buehler
K. U. Speech Department
Lincoln Park
Woody's
Aces
Macks Tavern
Earl Falkenstien
University of Kansas Athletic
Kansas- T.C.U
Jerry Armstrong
Alice Armstrong
Ohio Street
Fairview
Caer
City Livestock
Kaners
Oscar
ETR
Arceunt
Omrest
Kansas Ute
Ralph Cain
Cain
Phelps
Lawrence Loan & Finance CO
Forrest A. Jackson Altorney
Mansap
Stechs
Crete
Ues
Boucharn
Andes Ch
Chouleear
Southern
Taman
Thompson
Styrbkerd
Penney
Cs Land Eastman Hoenk
Aa Lael
Will James
AY Gnony
Fred MK
Anke Barter
Bruce Carot
Esther Dale
Roy Roberts
Farrell Mac Domall
Oliver Transue
Culligan Soft Water Service
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