Russian Stand Prejudice Delays United Nations Applications
In Lake Success, Aug 29, Soviet Russia blocks Ireland Trans Jordan and Portugal from UN membership citing lack of diplomatic ties. Gromyko refuses further comment as US UK and others press for explanation and a vote on all eight applications, with Afghanistan and Outer Mongolia among the debated entries.
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Lake Success
N. Y
Russia
Ireland
Trans-Jordan
Portugal
United Nations
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.N. N. Security Council
Soviet Union
Paul Hasiuck
Neatralian
Herschel V. Johnson
United States
Gromyko
Johnson
Albania
Outer Mongolia
Afghanistan
Luck
Jordan
Brazil
China
Netherlands
France
Britain
U.N
Hasluck
Mexico
Soviet
Mongolian People’s Republic
Great Britain
U.N. Security Council
Fox Predicts Maritime Strike End Next Week
Federal conciliator Noel Fox said the Great Lakes maritime strike would be substantially settled by mid next week. Two companies and the NMU reached tentative deals, with Interstate Steamship Co and International Harvester Co approving an end to the dispute. The contracts reduce the 56 hour week to 48 at sea 44 in port and 40 for layup time at both season ends. Fox anticipated the full strike would follow the same contract basis.
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Cleveland
Noel Fox
Great Lakes
C.i.c.national Maritime Union
Fox
Interstate Steamship Co
International Harweeter Co
NMU
Suit Challenges One Cent Gallon Gasoline Tax in Kansas
The Kansas Farmers Union filed suit in Topeka district court testing the 1945 one cent per gallon gasoline tax law. Attorneys D M Sparks and Allen and Ascough represent the union, which seeks to strike down four constitutional objections including highway system authority, bonded warrants without voter approval, diesel versus gasoline equipment tax fairness, and the privilege tax nature of motor fuel.
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Tepeks
Kansas
Kansas Farmers Union
D. M. Sparks
St. Marys
Allen
Ascough
Topeka
E. K. Dean
State Supreme Court
Dean
Kilian Convicted Over Lichfield Prison Cruelty
Kilian, former replacement depot commander at Lichfield England, convicted of permitting cruel punishment of American soldiers in the depot guardhouse. He was fined 500 dollars and sentenced by a seven officer court martial after two hours deliberation. He was acquitted on related charges.
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Bad Nauheim
Germany
James A. Kilian
Highland Park
U.S. Army
Lichfield
England
Kilian
William S. Comfort
Robert Norton
Mountain View
N. J
Kansas roads contracts total 1.27 million for 224 miles
The Kansas State Highway Commission awarded 1,273,382 in highway contracts across 224 miles and 10 bridges in 23 counties. Major primary work on US 50 near Mission relocates US 50 and US 69 to ease northeastern Johnson county traffic.
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Topeka
State Highway Commission
Labette
Seward
Hoxie
Osborne
Wichita
Leavenworth
Wellington
Fredonia
Olathe
Ness City
Mission
Kas
Johnson Country
Kansas City
Sherwood Construction Co., Inc
J. A. Tobin Construction Co
Mission Equipment and Construction Co
Leavenworth County
Union Pacific
Tonga- Nnoxie
Otto W. Knutson
No More Hot Weather Forecast for Kansas
Weather man S D Flora predicted Kansas will not see a prolonged hot spell this year. He noted cool weather remains for at least 36 hours with east readings around 68 to 78 and west 60 to 68, with lows 45 to 50 tonight. Rainfall totals in the last 24 hours varied across cities from .02 to .44 of an inch.
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Topeka
S. D. Flora
Kansas
Flora
Pratt
McPherson
Scott City
Wichita
Garden City
Elkhart
Hill City
St. Francis
Coffeyville
Goodland
Denver
Enon
Edimenton
Fort Worth
Havre
Menton
Kansas City
E- T
Angeles
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Washington
Smtwtf
Uw Fe Miwtes
Verano Yacht Sinking Off Michigan Coast Stages Coast Guard Search
Wreckage from the yacht Verano was seen in Lake Michigan by a Coast Guard PBY plane as a search for its three crew members continued after the vessel sank off South Haven, Michigan. The 92 foot craft owned by Maynard Dowell went down about 5 52 P M with no signs of life found. A motor lifeboat was sent to the area as daylight renewed the search. Meanwhile Myron C Taylor Truman’s Vatican representative left London for New York by plane.
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South Haven
Mich
Lake Michigan
Coast Guard
PBY
Maynard Dowell
Park Ridge
Park Ridge, I
Here
OPA Holds Its Ground On Price Ceilings Plan
The OPA keeps the September 9 livestock price ceiling schedule despite delays on live animal controls. Beef ceilings rise about five and a half cents per pound and pork by two and a half to three cents, still below current costs. Secretary Anderson acted to boost June 30 live animal ceilings, prompting a hit from the CIO council and a claim the move hurts living standards. Construction Finance Corp rest intoned subsidies Sunday as packer and retailer price tops are readied.
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Washington
OPA
Agriculture Department
Clinton P. Anderson
Fay Porter
C.I.0
Cost of Living Committee
Anderson
John Thornton
Seed named associate professor at University of Kansas Law
Associate Professor Verle R. Seed is named associate professor in the school of law at the University of Kansas. The appointment becomes effective next month after teaching the property course in the summer session. Seed's background includes degrees from Illinois and a career in law and public service.
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Verle R. Seed
University of Kansas
Deane W. Malott
Seed
University of Illinois
Illinois
Arizona
Phoenix
University of South Dakota
Price
New York
OPA
Kansas
Seeds
Castonguay House
Ohio Street
Temperatures Fall Across Wide Area From Sheridan to Nebraska
Cold air banked along the eastern continental divide sent temperatures down over a wide area from Sheridan Wyoming to northeastern New Mexico and from the Rocky Mountains to the Kansas Nebraska line. Rain in Weld and Larimer counties aided sugar beets while moisture remained light elsewhere. Denver dropped to 49 with Colorado Springs at 50 and Pueblo 55. Grand Junction on the western slope held at 77 with sunny conditions.
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Denver
Aug
Continental Divide
Sheridan
Wyo
New Mexico
Rocky Mountains
Kansas-Nebraska
Weld
Larimer
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Grand Junction
KU Memorial Union to Add 8000 Square Foot Wing
The Civil Production Administration approved an $80,000 60 by 80 foot wing for the Memorial Union at the University of Kansas. The dining wing will connect to the current structure and ease overcrowding, with bids to be sought after state approval and financing planned via student union fees.
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Memorial Union
University of Kansas
Topeka
Civil Production Administration
Nort
Union
C. G. Bayles
K.U. Buildings
Bayles
Memorial Union Corporation
Penn
Speaks to Kiwanis on war convalescence shortening study
Ed Elbel discussed wartime studies on reducing hospital convalescence with Kiwanis members at Eldridge hotel. He cited programs cutting hospital stays for upper respiratory patients through activity and retraining and noted his 60 day observation at the Institute for Crippled and Disabled in New York City. The institute trains cripples and partial paralytics in self care and trades, producing proficient workers. Elbel credited determined patients with major progress. Dr L K Zimmer briefed on the Civil Air Patrol as federal funds end, with Kansas wing funding planned at the three day Army Air show at Herington Air Base Saturday.
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Ed Elbel
Ki- Wants Club
Eldridge Hotel
Elbel
Eibel
Institute For
New York City
American Red Cross
L. K. Zimmer
Civil Air Patrol
Army
Kansas
Army Air Show
Serene Satiriay
Herington Air Base
Carlson Plans 27 Towns in Three Day Tour
Frank Carlson sixth district congressman and GOP gubernatorial hopeful will visit 27 communities in a three day handshaking tour. Stops include Tangent towns such as Ka narado Goodland St Francis Bird City McDonald Atwood Colby Menlo Hoxie Dresden Selden Oberlin Narcatur Norton Imena Prairie View Logan Illipsburg Plainville Stockton Alton Osborne Portis Downs Easter City Glen Flder Be ait. Millers Bar B Que closes until pt 2 Adv.
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Topeks
Frank Carlson
Carlson
Quentin Brown
Kanarado
Goodland
St. Francis
Bird City
McDonald
Atwood
Colby
Riday
Menlo
Hoxie
Dresden
Selden
Oberlin
Narcatur
Peace Conference aims to rescue amending process
Paris August 29 The foreign ministers council met four hours to clear 300 amendments bogging down the peace conference They pledged to back portions of the five treaty drafts while opposing others from the 17 members They will review proposed changes and back in committee those morally acceptable.
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Paris
CPI
Foreign Ministers Council
Britain
Russia
France
United States
Georges Idault
U.S
James F. Byrnes
Ernest Bevin
V. M. Molotov
Bidault
Bulgaria
Italy
Romania
Finland
Hungary
Byrnes
Quai d’Orsay
Arthur Vandenberg
R.-Mich
Tom Connally
D.-Tex
Charles Bohlen
Molotov
Fedor Gusev
Andrei Vishinsky
Foreign Ministry
Bevin
Senator Vandenberg
Vishinsky
John A. Beasley
Mont Cenis
Beasley
Andrei Y. Vichinsky
Air power show to feature latest bomber and jet
Herington Kansas August 29 194? news agency reports three day air power show at Herington Army Air Field opening Saturday with 2 P.M. daily performances. Featured craft include P-30 Shooting Star jet bomber P-51 P-47 C-54 B-29 and A-26 plus an AAT helicopter. Civil Air Patrol Kansas wing and AAF oversee sky acrobatics parachute jumps demonstrations and ground exhibits.
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Herington
East
Army
Herington Army Air Field
AAF
AAT
Nazi Groups Part of Hitlerian Tyranny
U S Prosecutor Thomas J. Dodd urged conviction of five Nazi organizations as part of the Hitlerian police state, denouncing defense attempts to shift war crimes. Dodd described the groups as Nazi created or perverted while the 21 defendants listened in the international tribunal. Herman Goering reacted, nearly rising before restrained by security.
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Germany
U. S
Thomas J. Dodd
Dodd
International Military Tribunal
Herman Goering
Rush Week at Kansas Sees 300 Registrations for Sororities
More than 300 women have registered for sorority rush at the University of Kansas. They must sign up by September 10 in Miss Peterson’s office at Frank Strong Hall with a $5 fee. Rush Week runs September 16 to 21 with housing needs and out of town lodging noted.
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University of Kansas
Martha Jefferson
Women's Panhellenic Association
Lawrence
Miss Peterson
Frank Strong
University
Memorial Union Building
From & A. m
Letter Denying Guilt in Heirens Confessions
An unsigned letter from William Heirens to his parents, found in his jail cell, claims he confessed to three killings only to avoid further self harm. State officials released the letters, while attorneys question Heirens sanity and seek psychiatric evaluation amid the ongoing case.
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Chicago
William Heirens
William Tushy
Joan Slama
Heirens
Suzanne Degnan
Frances Brown
Josephine Ross
Tuohy
Rowland Towle
Pork Prices Hog Wild as Meat Markets Shift
Chicago reports extend price ceilings for cattle and sheep leaving most livestock steady. Hogs jumped $2 to $2.50 per hundredweight before settling near yesterday’s gains. Cattle tops hovered around 83.50 per hundredweight with lower grades easing slightly. Butcher hogs climbed to 23.50 before retreating to about 21. Spring pigs hovered near 19 with slow movement. Receipts fell sharply, and bids were weak amid late price ceiling news.
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Chicago
Shortage of Nurses in Kansas Statewide
Miss Avis Van Lew chairing the State Nurses Recruitment committee reports September nursing school enrollments will miss quotas. From 27 of 33 schools, only 236 students were accepted, compared with a state quota of 559. Adv. Sept. 3.
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Kansas City
Kas
Avis van Lew
Kansas
K U to Issue Grid Outfits Tomorrow
Lawrence fans await first workouts as Kansas football opens equipment issue ahead of practice. Reports link Forrest Griffith and Bob Kline to enroll at Kansas. coach Sauer expresses optimism for a strong season with new staff and returnees. Estimated 10,600 in four home games. tickets urged for three key matches.
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FE. M. Kline
Robert Kline
Journal-World
St. Joseph
Robert
K. U
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Crimson
Blue
Missouri
Forrest Vhit~ Fith
Lees Summit
Bob Kline
Kk. LU
George Sauer
Grifith
Ray Evans
Red Hogan
Aline
John Griffith
Forrest
Griffith
Evans
Hogan
Jayhawkers
Sauer
Jayehawkers
Kansas City Blue Stadium
Earl Falkenstien
Kh. U
Fangs
T.C.U
Kansas City
Memorial Stadium
Wichita US
Nebraska
Oklahoma Aggies
Oklahoma U
Four Alarm Fire Destroys Five-Story Denver Building
A dramatic four alarm fire in downtown Denver gutted a five story building, leaving only walls standing. The blaze began in the basement, consumed a quarter block, and was controlled after about three hours. Damages and cause were not yet determined.
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Denver
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