Kansas Water Board flight agenda outlined during river tour
Six members of the Kansas Water Resources Board toured the Missouri River from Atchison to Fort Randall Dam in South Dakota aboard a military plane. The trip showcased levee work and flood control effects, with Gen. W. E. Potter noting the river now resembles five large lakes holding 17 million acre feet, rising to 72 million with Gavins Point Dam. Board members, including Chair C. Y. Thomas and other appointees, were briefed on drought-flow benefits and storage management in support of state water planning.
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Topeka
Missouri
Kansas Water Resources Board
Army Engineers
Atchison
Ft. Randall
South Dakota
Sioux City
Town
W. E. Potter
Omaha
Missouri River Division
Great Lakes
Gavins Point
Potter
Kansas City
Water Resources Board
Hall
C. Y. ‘Thomas
New Red Call For Korean Unity Talks
Tokyo dispatch reports a joint call by Chinese and Korean leaders for a Far East conference to unify Korea. Seoul denounces talks with the Communists as a tactic to delay aggression and rejects any negotiations.
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Tokyo
Far East
Korea
South Korea
Seoul
China
Chou Enjai
Chu Teh
Armi.ee
North Korea
Kim
Sung
Peiping
Weather Warnings Incoherent OCR From Regional Briefs
Fragmentary weather toll from Alternated Press reports scattered storm warnings and gusts across the northern Rockies Southern Plains upper Great Lakes and Ohio Valley with phrasing garbled and unclear details. No clear dates locations or figures are extractable.
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Fens
Thuniaerghowers
Rockies
Plains
Upper Great
Upper
Ohio
Wichita Area Residents On Tax Refund List
Wichita area residents are named on a state tax refund list released yesterday. The Kansas Revenue Bureau reported nearly $3,000 in refunds mailed after telephone inquiries from six cities. Checks ranged from $798 to a larger amount. Names include Lee R. Campbell of Lawrence, Charles A. and N. M. Gardner of Route 1, with several others listed due to missing car addresses.
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Wichita
Kansas
Revenue Bureau
Lee R. Campbell
Lawrence
Spend Charles A. and
N. M. Gardner
Marriage Discouraged By Plant Protests In Geneva Park
Geneva Park Ont Strikes at Canada Chalk Tic plant halt work as protests press union leaders to address marriage restrictions alleged by Dr E W resident of the Na Council claiming pen genes and children face limits amid the dispute.
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Igeneva Park
C. J. Knox
Willam Knox
Carl Knox
Knox
Sunflower Brom
Mermorial Union
Journal-World Photo
Details Surface on High Purity Uranium Production
At a Geneva conference the United States outlined a method to produce high purity uranium metal on a large scale for atomic energy. Dr H A Wilhelm described a reduction process using uranium tetrafluoride and magnesium metal, noting its potential for global replication and its wartime link to bomb production.
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Geneva
Uniut
H. A. Wilhelm
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Towa State College
Wilhelm
M. Calvin
University of California At Berkeley
Nature
Necessary Risk Seen In Atom Conference
Washington senator warns that Russia could gain a military edge from peaceful nuclear talks in Geneva. He argues the United States must take risk to show commitment to peacetime nuclear energy despite potential intelligence concerns. Senator Kuchel disagrees, saying safeguards prevent military information leakage and views Geneva talks as limiting Soviet aims.
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Washington
O’mahoney
D-Wye
Russia
United States
Geneva
Sen. Kuchel
R-Calif
U.S
Runaway Navy blimp lands in field near Lakehurst
A 350 foot blimp broke from Lakehurst Naval Air Station, dumping fuel and water to stay afloat. Three civilian crewmen escaped unhurt when it landed in a cornfield after drifting 15 miles. The pilot copilot and a mechanic remained aboard to dump supplies before the final descent.
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Lakehurs
T. N.J
Lakehurst Naval Air Station
Navy
Bull in Vanderbilt office shocks campus
In Nashville a Vanderbilt University student reports a bull in a psychology professor’s office. Dr. Stanford Erickson tries to calm the scene as the bull calf, an escapee from the stockyards, smashes equipment and scatters students and staff.
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Nashville
Tenn
Vanderbilt University
Stanford ¢. Erickson
Vagrants Sentenced in Police Court Case
Hershey and Luther A By rond of 1129 Vermont Street were sentenced to 15 days in jail for vagrancy with one day added for police court work. Hershey also received a $15 fine for drunkenness.
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Hershey
Luther A. Byrond
Vt. St
Wilson & Co. to halt slaughtering at Chicago stockyards
Wilson & Co a leading meat packer announces it will stop all slaughtering operations at the Chicago stockyards and move its offices to downtown Chicago. President James D. Cooney cites a substantial expansion and modernization of Cedar Rapids Iowa Albert Lea Minn and Ormada plants while other plants in Kansas City Los Angeles Denver Memphis and Oklahoma City remain unaffected.
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Chicago
Wilson & Co
Chicago Stockyards
James D. Cooney
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Albert Lea, Minn
Ormada
Kansas City
Kas
Los Angeles
Denver
Memphis
Oklahoma City
Garretts Return Home From Baldwin with Relatives
Mr and Mrs John A Garrett and children John and Joan returned to their Houston home Saturday after a week in Baldwin visiting Dr and Mrs Willard H Garrett and in Lawrence with Richard Garrett and family Word has been received that Mrs Bernard H Schultze of Lyndon is in a Topeka hospital recovering from a fall that injured both wrists following a slight stroke Mrs Schultze lived
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Rolehein
Troyeres
Lyndon
Jaren Garden
Ste
Charles Gordon
Wathy
Mara da
Fredrick Huet
Kansas City
Osawatomie
Baker
Ensign Hult
Naval Air Station
Hutchinson
Diane Robinson
Dull Wagoner
First Methodist Church
Old Baker
Y Toute
John A. Garrett
John
Joan
Houston
Texas
Baldwin
Mr. Garrett
Willard H. Garrett
Lawrence
Richard Garrett
Bernard H. Schultze
Topeka
Schultze
Baldwin Ledger Notes Local Travel and Social Updates
The Baldwin Ledger reports residents traveling and visiting family across Kansas City Minnesota California and Los Angeles. Baker alumni picnics and reunions are planned with relatives attending. Local weddings and home purchases are noted along with park improvements and community activities at Black Jack Park and Kavettes program involvement.
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Hobsone
Ane
Charles’ Stayton
Wilma Allen
Kansas City
Jnv
Fylands
Jolly Juning
Rineks
Jack Pocenily
Continue Tral
Walter F Hem
Nessa
Black Jack
Hembrow
Elth
Georram Malicky
Los Angeles
Cali
Stanley Cook
Rhine Cleaners
George L. Rhine
Rhino Cleaners
Sth
West 4Th
Zone 17
Los An
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Psychologist
Tom Maupin
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Dingman
Colorado
Mr. Morgan
California
Mer
Morgan
Leo Sanborn
Scott Morgan
Russell Hunt’ A
Marcia
Linda
Mar
North Sth St
Willet
Scottie
Hort
J. D. Champlin
Ricky
Empire, Mich
Prof
Leon Willgus
Washington, D. C
James Crose
Weston, Conn
Morgin
Philip Barnthouse
Detroit, Mich
Degraff's Awnings and Insulation Co
Topeka-Ottawa Insulation Co
West 21St Ph
Een
Chris
Mass
Norris Bros
Dazey
Klean-Kut
Macnee
Chip Tasiston
Anish
Ponce
Green Brothers
Mass. St
D O'hite
Safeway's
Thompson Seedless
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