AVENUE PARADE DRAWS MILLIONS AS DIGNITARIES HONOR
A vast Reviewing Stand hosted Gov. Thomas E. Dewey Vincent R. Impellitteri and other dignitaries as about two million people filled the avenue in two hours. Police estimated the crowd would grow further before nightfall. Grand Marshal Cocke rode a car flanked by honorary marshals including Lt Gen Willis D. Crittenberger and Rear Adm Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter. Four Medal of Honor recipients were among honored marshals.
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New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Vincent R. Impellitteri
George P. Monaghan
Legion
Papal
Marshal Cocke
Willis D. Crittenberger
First Army
Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter
Third Naval District
Leon W. Johnson
Continental Air Command
Miles Newton
Marine Corps
Navy
Thomas J. Hudner
William A. Shomo
Air Force
Army
Homer I. Wise
Harold F. Wilson
Pace to Investigate Washington Controversy Over Air Base Waste
Secretary of the Army Frank Pace announced he would immediately review the dispute between Lt. Gen. Lewis A. Pick and a Senate Armed Services subcommittee over alleged waste and fraud in air base construction in North Africa. Pick defended the project as a rush job and said deficiencies arise under tight deadlines. Pace said he had not yet reviewed the subcommittee report or Pick’s remarks.
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Washington
Frank Pace
Lewis A. Pick
Senate
U.S
North
Africa
Pace
Senate Armed Services
Pick
Army Engineers
Air Force
Senate Group
Sen
Lyndon B. Johnson
Judged Tractor Derby At Fair With Cash Prizes
Judges name pageantry continues as 4 H livestock enter Wednesday and release Thursday evening. Horses enter by 10 am Thursday then judged and released. Tractor derby opens Wednesday at 2 pm with first prize 15 dollars, second 10, third prize. Farmers supply tractors. Events include trailer hook up belt hook up and backing into a shed. Time, accuracy and handling grade the entries. Lawrence Chamber presents 5 pm Wednesday program. Topeka Chamber provides entertainment at 7 30 pm Thursday. Friday features a talent show at 8 pm.
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Bace
Lawrence ‘Chamber of Commerce
Topeka Chamber of Commerce
Deaths and Funerals in Perry and surrounding areas
Fred Michael 70, Perry resident, died Sunday at University of Kansas Hospital. Survived by two daughters Gretchen Barry and Clita Wolfe, a granddaughter Marita Wolfe, four sisters and two brothers. Nicolos Bryant Payne died Sunday at his son’s home. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hoofer and Sons, Higginsville. burial in Higginsville Cemetery. John W. Hodge of Owama, Okla., formerly Lawrence, died. services held in Owansa. Surviving wife Cora Hodge, two daughters Mary and Thelma, five brothers Floyd, Salim, Clarence, Harold, Willis, Roy, and sister Nell Smith.
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Fred Michael
Perry
University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City
Gretchen Barry
Clita Wolfe
Marita Wolfe
Mary Parnell
Bertie Woodson
Anna Welter
Grantville
Sadie Whitley
Denver
Colo
Marshall Michael
Jesse Michael
Nicolos B. Payne
Nicolos
Bryant Payne
Charles J. Mills
Hoofer and Sons
Higginsville
John W. Hodge
Owamea
Okla
Lawrence
Owansga
Cora Hodge
Mary
Thelma
Floyd Hodge
Salim
Ore
Clarence Hodge
Harold Hodge
Willis Hodge
Roy Hodge
Nell Smith
Adlai Isenhour Palton Welcomes Newborn in Ga
A newborn named Adlai Steven Isenhour Palton was christened in Georgia with family members Ga, Mel and Ben R. Isenhour present. The ceremony marked a joyful addition to the Isenhour household as relatives gathered for the naming event.
French Cyclists Withdraw From Tour of Brecon Race
A team of French cyclists dropped out of the 1487 mile Tour of Brecon race in Aberystwyth Wales. They could not compete to build up stamina for the event as food rationing affected Britain’s participants.
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Aberystwyth
Wales
Britain
Mercy killing mars Miami death of infant daughter
Police call the stabbing murder of Adela Moskal a mercy killing by her 57 year old father John Moskal a retired grocer in Miami He led officers to his daughter's body in the apartment bathroom and said I couldn't stand to see her suffer any more He described a lifelong brain nerve condition and said he acted to end her pain while his wife was away Moskal was held for murder investigation and the case is in early stages of inquiry
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Miami
Fla Us
Adela Moskal
Charles Sapp
John Moskal
Moskal
Mary
Sapp
United States
Newark
N. J
Lawrence High opens 1952 grid season with exams and drills
Lawrence, Kansas. LMHS prepares for 1952 football under Coach Allan Woolard in his third year. Physical examinations for candidates and equipment checkout set Thursday and Friday. First drill at 9:30 a.m. Saturday on the school field at 14th and Maes Streets. Daily two-a-day practices planned through start of school, then single sessions at Forty Acres near 19th and La. Team to report for exams at 10 a.m. Thursday in the gym. physicians H. Penfield Jones and staff will supervise. Equipment checkout for juniors and seniors at 9:30 a.m. Friday. sophomores and new candidates report to locker rooms at 1:30 p.m. that day for gear.
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Lawrence High School
Allan Woolard
14Th and Maes, Sts
Lion
Forty Acres
19Th
Sts
Lawrence
Kansas
Woolard
NEKL
H. Penfield Jones
Inquest Into Sedgwick County Private Clubs Opens
A four club inquiry in Sedgwick County will begin Wednesday to probe liquor law violations at the Cactus Club Key Club Wagon Wheel and Colony Club. County Attorney Tom Seed says witnesses will recount operations and state raids. Seed notes clubs claimed private status with membership cards and may escalate to the state Supreme Court. A separate divorce suit was filed this morning in District I Court for Dolly O Ragland and Sylvester E Ragland.
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Wichita
Sedgwick County
Tom Seed
Cactus Club
Key Club
Wagon Wheel
Colony Club
Alccohol Beverage Control
Tam
Seed
State Supreme Court
Kansas City
Fatzer
Dolly O. Ragland
Sylvester E. Ragland
District I
Ike Opens Up As August Headlines Loom
Reports from Eisenhower supporters note no gloom at his campaign base as editors debate his pace. A New York daily calls his remarks milk and water yet signals faith, while analysts warn until he acts the race remains fluid and the August headlines will soon shift in his favor.
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Kewndenberg d Jr
Smpl
New York World, Telegram and Sun
Ike
Scripps & Howard Organization
Eisenhower
Scripps - Howard
Truman appoints Woods to head Office of Price Stabilization
President Truman named Tighe E. Woods, 42, to head the Office of Price Stabilization replacing Ellis Arnall who resigns September 1. Woods, a Chicago native and Notre Dame graduate, has been rent control chief in Washington since 1947 and will take over OPS duties after Arnall’s exit. Governor Arnall, 45, had led price controls since February and faced steel price dispute during steel wage strike resolution.
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Washington
Truman
Tighe E. Woods
Woods
Ellis G. Arnall
Arnall
Roger L. Putnam
Urnam
White House
OPS
Putnam
Chicago
Notre Dame
Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalle
U. S
Ohio
John R. Steelman
Arma
Georgia
Atlanta
Society of Independent Motion Picture Producers
Puttnam
Milk Shipments Stopped Over Low Inspection Rating
Lawrence health officials halted all milk shipments from Hy-Klas Food Products Inc of St Joseph after a state health board rating below 90 on a dairy inspection. The ban covers Hy-Klas dairy items except butter and ice cream. Local grocers say the action stems from inspection methods rather than milk tests, and shipments may resume once standards are met.
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H. R. Wagenblast
Lawrences
Douglas County
James H. Parsons
Missouri
Kansas
D. R. Green
Health Department
Lawrence
Wagenblast
Sprinting Cop Nips Spinster To Close Case
In Maryland a 53 year old spinster Miss Viola Goslee of Goslee farm near Salisbury eluded 50 summons attempts for three years. Sheriff Pollitt and deputies finally arrested her in a field after a state trooper outran her as she fled toward woods. The contempt of court warrant followed missed estate settlements for her parents. The case centers on farm property worth thousands and administration by Earle S Horsey.
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Slisbury
Viola Miriam
Goslee
Wicomico County
Jesse M. Pollitt
Horsey
Pollitt
James Elliot
Elliott
Miss Goslee
Horsty
Miss Gostee
Fair openings and KU notes on health and coaching
Ot taw a and nearby counties announce three day fair runs starting Wednesday with Franklin, Douglas, Leavenworth and Osage counties open. Mitt Kimsey, KU backfield coach, returns from Lawrence Memorial Hospital after jaundice treatment, may miss up to a month tutoring Jayhawks. Sabetha Woman's Club wins national prize for scrapbooks on Kansas art including Lawrence and KU artists. Kansas State Fair entries at Hutchinson include grain fruit and vegetables by L G McGee Route 3.
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Franklin County
Ottawa
Douglas County
Big Springs
Leavenworth
Tonganoxie
Oxage
Overbrook
Mitt Kimsey
Kansas University
Lawrence Memorial ‘Hospital
Georgia
Cliff
Jay
K. U
Sabetha Woman's Club
Kansas
Lawrence
K. A
Market News Mixed Soil and Grain Price Moves
Markets at a glance show stocks mixed and trading light on bonds. Cotton and wheat fluctuate as cattle and hogs see steady to firm prices, with calves and steers under weak to lower bids. Nebraska fed steers and yearlings priced around 34.00 to 34.50, stockers weak, and feed demand soft. Corn and oats mixed with slight price movements. wheat futures show small gains and steady levels, Kansas City cash grain notes reflect varied bids across corn and wheat.
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N. C. Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Nebraska
Buys Four Sites for Local Fertilizer Plant
A Kansas company plans a fertilizer plant employing about 160 workers after completion. A 5 by 1-foot scale model will go on display at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson September 4 to 19, then at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines August 23 to September 1 and the Nebraska State Fair in Lincoln August 31 to September 5. A CCA official said there is a chance a model could be brought to town after the fairs, if arrangements are made.
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Hutchinson
Des Moines
Lincoln
CCA
World Reporter Today
Local Hospital Notes Record Births And Injuries
Memorial Hospital reports several births and a list of patients including Mrs. Ethel Hults Miss Margie Armer and Rita Partridge with others at various addresses. A 13 year old, Laury Edmonds, was treated for an incomplete fracture of the right wrist after injuring it while roping a calf. Also mentions new bobby pins treated for home permanent waves to avoid color change or marks on light or grey hair.
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Ethel Hults
N. H. St
Margie Armer
Rita “Partridge
Sunflower
Reba Holladay
Maple St
Verlie Edmonds
Me. St
Jimmy Tolbert
IU. St
Laury Edmonds
Melvin
Police nab suspected thief after swift investigation
Murray connected a 1949 case to a recent Brink's cash heist, leading to the arrest of Farmer at his home. He confessed, guided officers to a park where the money was recovered. FBI and Brink's officials joined in questioning. A Boston 1,219,000 robbery remains unsolved along with two other armored car heists in Thompsonville and Danvers.
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Murray
Farmer
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Brink's
Boston
Otto Blank
Chicago
Jo Ann
Billy
Washington
Thompsonville
Conn
Danvers
Mass
U. S. Trucking Co
Marriage License For Swain And Watkins In Probate Court
A marriage license was issued Monday in Probate Court to Marshall Moelter Swain 21 of Winner S&S D and Kathryn Pearl Watkins 18 of Clyde Kan. The filing records note the couple’s ages and hometowns as listed by the court offices.
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Marshall Moelter Swain
Winner
S&s D
Kathryn Pearl Watkins
Clyde, Kan
Market Mixed As Wall Street Nicks Gains And Losses
The Day in Wall Street reports a narrow mix of gains and losses with the market inching higher by about a point at times, and the downside only fractional. Volume was under a million shares, marking the sixth straight day of subdued activity. Major sectors showed uneven signs with rails, metals, chemicals, motors, aircraft, and jewelry among winners while oils, airlines, utilities, merchandising issues, television and utilities lagged.
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Wall Street
New York
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