Local Elections Banned by Russia in Berlin Zone
In Berlin and the Russian zone authorities postpone municipal elections for one year amid Communist and non Communist political tensions. Kovaky orders restrict non Communist parties Conservat ive Christian Democrats and Rightist Liberal Democrats while the Socialist Unity party consolidates power. American and German police report a quiet night after incidents near Treubled Platz with vandalism and stone throwing directed at party offices.
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Berlin
Marahal Vassily
D. Sokniovsky
Eday
Kovaky
Christian Democrats
Liberal Democrats
Socialist Unity Party
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Pane
Fnte
Rugian
Egonun
Iivals
Rus
Treubled Iis
Damer Platz
Uysian Apeter
Centi-Cermnanet Chirtien Democratic On
Suvted Atemt
Nice
Admission of Negro Student at University of Arkansas Medical School
A 20 year old Negro student, Edith Macarby of Hot Springs, will enter the University of Arkansas medical school without segregation, noted by Dr H Tay Chenault, VP in charge. The board had previously allowed a Negro to enter the law school in 1947, as part of a test of aptitude.
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Little Rock
Auk. Ave
University of Arkansas
U Giveraity
Board Regents
Law School
Silas Hunt
Texarkana
Irby
Kyowille, Tenn. College
Wis
4-H Fair Deadline Notices For 4-H Entries
Deadlines set for 4-H club entries include the Kaneas Free Four at Topeka and the Kanahe State Fair at Hutchinson due by September 1. The 18th annual 4-H fat stock show entries are due September 15, and the American Royal Livestock Show at Kansas City must be filed by September 16.
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Manhattan
Aum
Oteelaw
J. Harold Johnadn
State College
Toneka
Kanahe
Hutchinson
Kansas City
Club
Korean security forces shift to new republic jurisdiction
Seoul Aug 24 An agreement signed by CPLt. Gen Hodge transfers Korean security forces including police and constabulary to the jurisdiction of the new republic. Hodge recalls to the United States plans a Tokyo conference with General MacArthur and Washington. Stay Gen John B Coulter to succeed as U.S. occupation commander. President Truman commends Hodge’s work since Japan’s surrender. Russians in North Korea establish a puppet regime with its own army.
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Seoul
Hodge
Rares
New Republic
Syngman Rhee
Tokyo
MacArthur
Washington
U. S
South Korea
John B. Coulter
Truman
Kures
Japan
North Korea
Oklahoma Faces Ruling On Segregation At University
Aug 24 Oklahoma City report on G W McLaurin's suit challenging Oklahoma laws enforcing racial segregation at the University of Oklahoma. A three judge court reviewed whether the state must admit McLaurin or create equal facilities, with final decision given later in September. Thurgood Marshall argued the case for the NAACP and McLaurin. Attorney General Williamson said Oklahoma aims to provide equal education but needs time to set up facilities.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Temperance Tornado Heads Through Southeast Kansas
Pittsburg Aug 24 The temperance Tornado tour scheduled to strike Columbus Oswego Parsons and Coffeyville after camping at Kansas State Teachers College. The caravan has traveled 900 miles this week with 60 more miles ahead before the rally. Gil Dodd and Lib Lennon Cunningham were noted as participants with Willard Mayberry delaying plans at Emporia.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Columbus
Osweso
Parsons
Coffeyville
Kansas State
Vollege
Libenn
Gil Dodd
Willard Mayberry
Agid
Emporia
IS STRANGLED BY WINDOW Young Mother Attempted to Enter Her Home
Shattlesville Pa Aug 24 Deputy Coroner Peter Ricker reports a young mother, Gladys Marie Strickler, 22, was strangled when a window dropped on her neck as she tried to enter her home after forgetting her key. State Police Corp Irvin L Reth atmel said she crawled toward the cellar and hung by the neck for 45 minutes before a passerby found her body after hearing her baby crying.
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Shattlesville
Peter Ricker
State Police Corp
Irvin L. Rethatmel
Gladys Marie Strickler
John Baer
Allen Hartman
Atrocity charges amid Arab Israeli prisoner tensions
Stockholm reports claim Jews say two Israeli soldiers were fatally harmed while in Arab prisoner custody in Jerusalem. Moshe Shertok protested to Count Folke Bernadotte as cease fire observers moved bodies from Government House. Bernadotte to propose peace terms to the UN next month.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Jerusalem
International Red Cross Fone
Moshe Shertek
Folke Bernadette
Shertek
Bernadette Igs
Red Cross
United Nations
Palestine
Shertok
Government House
International Red Cross
Hevce
Shertuk
United Nations Trute
Count Bernadotte
United Nations General Assembly
A Gain for Kansas
Washington reports Kansas saw a 26 percent rise in total individual income payments in 1947 from 1946. The Commerce Department’s state by state survey includes wages salaries unincorporated business net income dividends interest rents social insurance relief veterans pensions dependents allowances and military allotments. The national average rose 11 percent with total U S payments reaching $1,893,? (incomplete in source).
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Washington
Kansas
Kommerce Department
United States
Clamp on Whistling by Detroit Police to Stop Harassment
Detroit police ordered officers to stop whistling at women after complaints from Michigan Bell Telephone Co. workers near the station. The rule allows whistling only to stop traffic, aiming to curb harassment while maintaining public order.
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Detroit
Detroit Police Department
Michigan Bell Telephone Co
End of Western Supremacy Warned by Czech Theologian
Prague professor Joseph L. Hre madka told the World Council of Churches there, in Amsterdam, that Western supremacy in world leadership is ending. He warned that wealth and atomic power do not justify Western confidence, urging recognition of shifting global influence away from the West.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
World Council of Churches J
Church Council
Joseph L. Hremadka
Evangelical Church of Czech
Brethern
Jimn Mus
Prague
Czechozlovakia
Axic
Metropolitan Opera to Continue Season After Talks
The Metropolitan Opera announced it will carry on with its season after unions shelved wage increase and benefit demands. Edward Jonnaen, general manager, said details on evenings and length will be announced later following prior cancellation plans and a reported deficit last year amid union pressure.
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Metropolitan Opera
Edward Jonnaen
Ensta
Seasam Tao
Poultry Judging Shift 4-H Event At State Fair
Kansas 4-H will hold a poultry judging shift at the state fair in Manhattan on August dates. The state fair moves from Wichita to Hutchinson this year, with tentative judging dates set for Topeka and other divisions including clothing, home improvement, beef, dairy, swine, and sheep in September.
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Kansas State Fair
Manhattan
Kan
Hutchinson
Wichita
J. Harold Johnson
Kansas State College
Topeka
Youngsters Try Safe Breaking in Auto Firm Office
Cincinnati August 24 two little girls and an eight year old boy were caught by police last night attempting to crack an automobile sales company safe. Motor vehicle patrolman Albert Hiele said he found the children inside the safe with a hammer. The oldest was 11, assisted by an eight year old boy and a four year old girl. They knocked off two combination knobs and had broken a window to enter the office. They were turned over to juvenile court.
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Cincinnati
Motorovele
Patrohman
Albert Hiele
Benient
Gir
Thiele
Cimirt
Baker's Best Hair Tonic praised by local resident
Miss Elda Lau renz of Algona Iowa reports relief from dandruff and itchy scalp after using Baker's Best Hair Tonic. She says three applications left her hair clean and refreshed and encourages others to try it. The product is sold for one dollar plus tax with barber or beauty shop service or drug store bottle.
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Algona
Elda Laurenz
Kennedy St
Baker's Best
Soviet campaign targets Tito as Yugoslavia crisis deepens
Analysis shows Moscow and Eastern bloc officials pressing Tito personally over Yugoslavia while his government faces possible Soviet military intervention. Western leaders, Italy and France reportedly line up with Moscow amid fears of a forceful move, with Tito hosting Belgrade talks during the Larube river conference. The démarche suggests Moscow aims to corral Tito away from the West and drag Britain into the dispute.
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Washington
Avsim
Balken
Tito
Slavia
Europe
Yugoslavia
Ttaly
France
Moscow
Conde
Og “Trextor
Abase
Belgrade
Ffici
Russia
Yugo
Tita
Yugolsvia Ag
I. N. Ther
Security Council
Cen Iate
Communist Party
Leon Trotsky
Kansas Ceramist Reports Volcanic Ash Glaze News
J Sheldon Carey of the State Geological Survey and University of Kansas Design Department published findings on using Kansas volcanic ash to make low cost glazes for pottery. Experiments claim ash offers texture color advantages and is abundantly mineable, with Sluden Pottery Ellsworth adopting the material.
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Kansas
J. Sheldon Carey
Te State Geological Survey
Department of Design
University of Kansas
Bulletin
The
American Ceramic Society
Carey
S’ruden Pottery
Ellsworth
Kansac
Cooperation Probe Weighs Glaze Use in Ceramics
A cooperating carer and the Neo- logical Survey study the possibilities of using volcanic ash from geological sources in glaze making. Investigator Plummer and the ceramics division oversee the inquiry, exploring practical applications and potential benefits.
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Carer
Man Plummer
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