Cuba Defeat in Demand for Economic Independence in Hemispheric Treaty
The inter American defense conference rejected Cuba’s bid to embed economic independence protections in a hemisphere defense treaty. Argentina proposed a mutual defense clause barring internal aggression while the U S and seven Latin nations urged a broader without vs within distinction. The conference eyed a Bogota economic meeting next January with a Mexican backed plan to convene discussions late next year.
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Quitandinha
Brazil
Cuba
inter-American Defense Conference
Argentina
Arine
Americas
United States
Mexico City
Confi
Bogota
Colomabia
Mississippi mourns governor-elect after fatal illness
Poplarville Mississippi honors governor-elect who died in New Orleans after a cancer battle that spread to nerves and lungs. A Mississippi guard detail will guard the state funeral at Juniper Grove Baptist Church followed by burial in Poplarville Cemetery near his parents. Rex Nix of Rouge Louisiana to conduct funeral services.
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Poplarville
Mins
Orleats
Enoon
Juniper Grove Baptist
Rex Ft
WL Nix
Rouge
Balbo
Unclear fragmentary report on school shift to Liberty Memorial High
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Hewling bee secretion and a shifted activity schedule involving Douglas County teachers moving to Liberty Memorial High School. Exact names and dates are not clear. the text references a board and institute but lacks concrete details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Teachers
Liberty Memorial High School
Betaing Boar Zor i
Labor law bypassed by auto workers at Ford contract
The Taft-Hartley act takes effect as 107000 Ford production workers sign a union shop clause with the Ford Motor Co, bypassing a key law provision. Across the nation unions push similar actions provoking coastwise tensions and potential delays in maritime shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auto Workers’ Union
Ford
Ford Meter Co
United Automobile Workers
C.lo
Sth Congress
Truman
Ford Workers
New York City
Greater
New York
C.I.0
I.0
San Francisco
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
C.1.0
Netherlands denounces UN bid in Indonesian conflict
At Lake Success on August 22 the Netherlands declared the UN effort a dismal failure and said bloodshed rose after the cease fire. Netherlands representative Van Kleffens urged bilateral talks while the U S proposed UN good offices to aid a Dutch Indonesian settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netherlands
United Nations
U.N
Dir
Eelen N. van Kleffens
Security Council
United States
U.S
Batavia
van Kieffens
van Kileffens
Coun‘el
Meatless Meals Loom If Rains Fail This Summer
A government forecast warns that continued heat in the Midwest could shrink corn output to its lowest since 1936, limiting meat supplies next summer. Reduced meat could raise prices and threaten summer stock, with possible gov't action to curb corn use for whisky and industry. De Luxe Cafe remains open daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Americas
Special Agriculture Department
Congress
Heat Wave Dims With Temp Outlook for Kansas
Topeka reports a heat spell with scattered thunder possible later in the week as highs range from 95 to 100. Meteorologists note temperatures in the state did not reach 100 Thursday, with Topeka recording 96 as the peak. No rainfall was recorded overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Bae US Coelorae
Damaged Bridge Work Cited by Webmen Experts
Debris cleanup follows a collapse on a damaged bridge. Webmen experts test the components and assess structural risks as crews secure the site. The report notes damaged sections and outlines immediate safety steps for nearby traffic and pedestrians.
Defense set up to be rounded out
Civilian and military leaders named to complete the new unified national defense structure. Zone chief executive says W Stuart, John L Sullivan, and Kenneth C Royall will run techs. other posts include chiefs of staff for Army and Air Forces, naval chief, intelligence director, and research bodies. Omar Bradley viewed as likely Army chief after Eisenhower's departure. Forrestal named first secretary of national defense.
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Pace
W. Stuarts
John L. Sullivan
Kenneth C. Royall
Army
Air Forces
Naval Sons
Central Intelligence
National
Eine
Omar N. Bradley
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Columbia University
James V. Forrestal
Mills Brothers Circus brings three ring show to Lawrence
The Mills Brothers Circus arrives in Lawrence for two performances at Twentieth and Louisiana under city police sponsorship. The 100 performer show features Jack Hoxie and Silver Streak, a 2 hour program with a menagerie side show and three ring acts. Notables include Teresa Morales and the Riding Conleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills Brothers Circus
Lawrence
Twentieth
Louisiana Streets
Jack Hoxie
Silver Streak
Teresa Morales
University of Kansas
Doc” Waddell
Canvas Church
Waddell
Doc
Zora
Sells-Floto
Fred Alispaw
Florida
Diocese Renames St Peter's Cathedral in Kansas City Change
Bishop George J. Donnelly announced a diocesan name change with St Peter's Church in Kansas City becoming Peter's Cathedral replacing Leavenworth's Immaculate Conception. All Episcopal functions move to St Peter's, including ordinations during Holy Week, as Kansas City outgrew Leavenworth. The bishop has resided in the diocese since 1891.
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George J. Donnelly
St. Peter's Hb
Peter's Cathedral
Immaculate Conception
Leavenworth
Diocese of
Kansas City
Donnelly
Kan
St. Peter’s
Surplus Goods Auction Draws Buyers in At- Ceedeean
In Atlanta on August 72 a flock of buyers attended an auction that sold surplus property from a local beekeeper. The event, described as a bustling sale, highlighted the market for refurbished items and oddities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Eerplus
13-Year-Old Girl Tops 4-H Livestock Judging
Laverne Kalb, 13, scored 174 of 200 to win the judging at the Douglas county 4-H fair at Haskell Stadium and earn a spot at the Kansas Free Fair in Topeka. Joe Tidwaka and George Mathews followed. Lucille Parker won grand champion in home economics.
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Laverne Kalb
Yesu
Haskell Stadium
Douglas County
Topeka
Ralph Kalb
Route 1
Wellsville
Laverne
Jolly Juniors
Joe Tidwaka
George Mathews
Lecompton
Lucille Parker
Home Economics
Hutchinson
Shirley Powell
Belcause
Roland Roney
Jayhawk Elu
Kenneth Hubbard
Kanwaka
Frank Hagenbuch, Jr
Jayhawk
Mel Schaake
Brackett
Dorothy Adams
Jolly
Bill Rice
Mary Kalb
Lot Haylor
Dorothea Schroeder
Miss Schroeder
Union Church Service Set in South Park Tonight
Rev. H. M. Sipple of First Christian church will lead the Union church service in South Park at 8 o'clock with Rev. Harold G. Barr of the University of Kansas School of Religion conducting and Miss Marilyn Barr as organist. The event, titled Christian and His God, will feature hymns led by Mr. Ken Sethi. The service is in Trinity Lutheran church.
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H. M. Sipple
First Christian Church
Union
South Park
Harold G. Barr
School of Religion
The
Unicorn of Kansas
Marilyn Barr
Kenseth
Sippel
Barr
Trinity Lutheran Church
Theater Ceiling Collapse Injures Dozens at Meadville
A ceiling collapse at a Meadville theater during a motion picture injured 23 people, with 50 hospitalized and at least two in critical condition. Theater manager Leon Conrad said about 1,000 patrons were present when a 20 by 25 foot section of steel mesh and plaster fell, showering debris and dust onto the crowd.
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Meadville
Leon Conrad
Arrests in Wheat Rustling Cases Across States
Topeka Aug 22 Two arrests in wheat rustling were announced by Lou P Richter director of the Bureau of Investigation John Marnott Webb City Mo was arrested at Syracuse by ABI agents and charged with grand larceny Information forwarded to Texas led to the arrest yesterday at Spearman by Texas agents Mit Thomas Amarlio Texas in a wave of thefts of wheat piled on the ground amid elevator and shipping space shortages Kansas Oklahoma and Colorado agents had probed the thefts in recent weeks.
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Topeka
Lou P. Richter
Bureau of Investigation
Richter
John Marnott
Webb City
Syracuse
ABI
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Spearman
Mit Thomas
Amarilo
KBI
Colorado
Driving tests at University of Kansas school yield certificates
Instructors at the University of Kansas driving school completed a series of tests on Barker avenue to measure skill in straight lines, zigzags, and quick maneuvers. Thirty three participants will receive graduation certificates at a banquet, with women drivers among the attendees comparing the program's value.
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University of Kansas
Barker
Patsy Edwards
Lebanon
Lebanon High School
Kenneth Hill
Meadey
C. F. Anderson
Haskell
A. N. Scheibner
Kansas Highway Patrol
City to choose traffic light plan at Twenty-Third and Massachusetts
City officials received permission to install a traffic light or a flashing unit at the Twenty-Third Street and Massachusetts intersection. A prior traffic survey showed 400 cars per hour. delays and funding questions may push installation into next year.
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Taiay
Bazandous
Massachusetts Street
James Hy Parsons
Claud RK. McCamment
Ammg
Ross Keeling
Subway Commission
Woo Sai
TSC
Trafic
University of Kansas
K U Graduate to Sing in New York Town Hall
Louise Lackland a 1936 University of Kansas alumna will debut at Town Hall New York on September 5 with pianist George Treville another 1936 graduate. She has studied at Juilliard and performed with the Austin Symphony. many KU alumni including Virginia Arnold Ball of Lawrence plan to attend.
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Louise Lackland
Mary Louise Beltz
University of Kansas
New York
Town Hall
Fred Ellsworth
George Treville
Lackland
Julliard Institute of Music
Austin, Tex
Virginia Arnold Ball
Lawrence
Leading Wheat Farmer Dies in Syracuse Kansas
Joseph L. Burnett 55 a leading wheat farmer and cattleman in Hamilton county was found dead in his Syracuse home Thursday morning A physician attributed the death to a cerebral hemorrhage.
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Syracuse
Kan
Joseph L. Burnett
Hamilton County
Youth Hans Route 3 Scooter Crash Near Lawrence
Fourteen year old Lyle Voraw was slightly injured when his motor scooter veered into a ditch along Highway 40 a half mile north of Lawrence after a passing car and trailer caused him to swerve. He was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and released. Charles Weasel of Mills Brothers circus blamed blinding lights for the collision and said he swerved to avoid a head-on crash.
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Lyle Voraw
Route 3
Highway 40
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Charles Weasel
Mills Brothers Circus
Mznt
Onier
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American Communications Association
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International Alliance Mers Theatrical Stage Employes and Moving Picture Machine
A.F.L
International Longshoreman’s Union
National Maritime Union
America
de Luxe Cafe
Maast
Jullandur
India
Howleia
Moham
Meson
Pakistan
Hell
MoorFand
Siths
Juliunder
Img
Bikbaad
Lerrer
Northwest
Associated Press
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Car
A.C. K
Seerm of
Bess
At- Ceedeean
Denne
Union Services
Rev
H. M. Sippl Sipple
Mead
Dsansated Press
Maser Farsens
Charles de Stough
Setion
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New York Town Hall
Lyle Votaw
Missouri
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