Radio Listings and Finance Notes in December 1960
Radio program schedule details KMBC WREN WDAF and others across Kansas City stations with time slots for music dramas and newscasts. A financial report notes slowed auto and home buying due to October time-buying controls, record November homebuilding and installment debt growth, and a personnel change at KU business office with Joan Wheatcroft replacing Ivan Rowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WDAF
Mt. Hope
Ralae Godfrey
KMIBC
Frank Sinatra
KCMO
America
Charlie
KMBC
Sth Weather Bureau
Jack
Renny
Amos
Amos ‘N
Andy Harris
Faye
Hads. Hopper
Ren
KMNG
Charlie McCarthy
Wren
Amazing Mr. Malone
Corliss Archer Wren
KMAC
Hen
Allen Franklin
Joan Wheatcroft
Ivan Rowe
J. J. Wilson
K. U
Rowe
K.U
Westvaco Chemical Company
Moscow fronts in Korea crisis and U N veto play
Moscow asserts dual lines on Yalu and Lake Succeux as Russia blocks a U N Security Council call to withdraw Chinese troops from Korea. The measure moves to the General Assembly where vetoes do not apply. Russia leverages its charter prerogatives to shield violations of peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Yalu River
Lake
Succeux
U.N. Security Council
Korea
Russia
U.N
Truman avoids claiming A bomb use in press briefing
After a Thursday press briefing, President Truman did not authorize use of the atomic bomb. Army spokesmen in Korea said its use would not be necessary. Headlines misread the remarks, but officials maintained no decision to employ the bomb was made.
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Truman
Korea
Debates Over Korea War Line and MacArthur Role
Analysis argues against fixed lines in Korea and blames MacArthur for northward overreach. It notes British and French caution after the 38th parallel and warns that successful armies must exploit deep battalion depth, not merely artillery reach.
MacArthur Limits Korea War Scope as Chinese Entry Shifts Front
The text notes General MacArthur restricting air and ground operations to Korean territory and boundary limits with Manchuria. It cites U.S. president Truman defending MacArthur against claims of disobedience, and describes European authorities' view of the war’s constraints and ongoing fighting under handicaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee MacArthur
Manchuria
U.N
Truman
MacArthur
Far East
Europe
Carrying Their Own Weight and Welfare Reform Debate
Hutchinson News editorial opposes reenacting Kansas lien law arguing some welfare recipients will welcome repayment prospects while others favor self support. The piece notes political chatter on presidential chances, warns next two years will determine outcomes, and cites southeastern Kansas crop failures with pecan trees lacking nuts amid national overstock of trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson News- Ferald
Kansas
News-Herald
Kansan
Washington, D.C
Lawrence public school teachers eyed for tuberculin test
The Lawrence board of education voted last night to request teachers and other employees in the Lawrence public schools to take tuberculin tests next spring. Roger Williams, Lawrence postmaster, underwent surgery this morning. Mrs. Margaret Pearson Speelman of Haskell Institute left Saturday for Buffalo N Y where all will take charge of a great Indian pageant with eastern tribes. Mr and Mrs A B Williams of 43 Tennessee street announce the birth of a daughter yesterday. C C Gerstenberger Mrs Violet Fleming and George Shuler left for Wichita to attend a Land Bank meeting.
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Lawrence Public Schoola
Board of Education
Roger Williams
Lawrence Post-Mester
Margaret Pearson Speelman
Haskell Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
B. Williams
Tennessee Street
C. C. Gerstenberger
Violet Fleming
George Shuler
Wichita
Land Bank
Kansas captain elected at KU football banquet
Twenty five years ago Harald Zuber of Kansas City was elected captain of the 1926 Kansas University football team at a Lawrence Rotary Club banquet. The notice also reports a Topeka wedding of Mixa Margaret Esther Stubbs to Cyrus Bardeen Sweet and lists Legion Auxiliary officers including Mrs Josephine Shaw and Mrs Winnie Lyons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harald Zuber
Kansas City
University of Kansas
Lawrence Rotary Club
Mixa
Margaret Esther Stubbs
W. R. Stubbs
Cyrus Bardeen Sweet
Longview
Texas
Topeka
American Legions Auxiliary
Josephine Shaw
Anna Freark
Winnie Lyons
Flora FL Nevin
Bernice Brass
Martha Griffin
iMargaret
Evil Will Not Prevail Depart From Evil and Do Good
A brief quotation from Psalms 4 5 cited by Schumen and Mrs Ethel V Sommer. The line urges turning from evil and choosing good enduringly as guidance or motto.
University course foods students to plan meals market trip
Forty years ago women in the University home economics foods program must plan a menu and shop for provisions. Officers of the estabat mre include past president Plank and president Hackman with a long list of names for secretary treasurer and other roles. Adah chapter of the Eastern Star and Wakaruea tribe of Redmen held elections, naming officers. December 30 set for Ecke's Hall Bunch Party, a rare town dance with over 200 invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Home Economics
Estabat Mre
U. 5
G. Plank
G. W. Hackman
E. T. Riling
Anna. H. Martindale
David In
Mainie Ellis
Sarahell
Arthur Robinson
George Weyemuller
Eve Owens
Kate Edmonda
Anna L Taylor
Bira
Minnie Gardner
Wakaruea Tribe of the Improved Order of Redmen
E. R. Randle
W. A. Felt
N. G. Widemann
C. E. Lyter
A. M. Potter
H. 5. Phillips
John Reyer
F. A. Potter
Ecke's Hall
New Member Built Friends Church Ready in Emporia
Emporia Kansas December 2 The new Emporia Friends Church built by congregational labor will be open for public inspection tomorrow afternoon. The original church was destroyed by fire in December 1942 with wartime limits delaying the superstructure until 1949. Architects estimated the project would cost a substantial sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Kan
First Friends Church
Kansas
Friends
Erie
K-State Stock Judging Team Wins 51st Livestock Contest
The K-State stock judging team captured first place at the fifty-first annual livestock judging contest in Chicago, with thirty-three colleges competing. It marks the fifth time the team from "silo tech" has won, a record surpassing the Kansas University football team's fifty-year tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansan City
Kansan ' UU
Kansan
Chicago
Silo Tech
K.U
Warn the Hunted Too Porka Store Journal
The State Board of Health distributes free warning cards to men’s clubs to prevent overexertion and heart damage from hunting. The Emporia Gazette questions truth amid unemployment and industrial records in Kansas as Florence Bulletin forecasts college football teams for offense defense and television.
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Porka Store Journal
E State Board of Health
Florence Bulletin
Barbs by Hal Cochran Opines on Timing of Seasons
A garbled column critiquing seasonal timing by Hal Cochran references 6 & Manket and an undercover man. It mentions a Louisiana man’s voice and a divorce, but many words are unreadable. The snippet suggests satire on sports or social topics without clear events or outcomes.
Tension Eased by Attlee Truman Meeting in Washington
Western Europe fears discord among the Big Three as Truman and Attlee prepare for talks in Washington amid the Korea crisis. Bevin defends UN aims against MacArthur views while observers worry about Russian wins and potential atomic use without broad agreement. General MacArthur cautions the Korea situation remains serious but not hopeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Attlee
Washington
Blevin
Atlantic
Europe
Red China
United Nations
Korea
MacArthur
Charles A. Willoughby
U. N
Allies to gain momentum from Washington talks
The magazine U. S. News and World Report notes that unless the situation worsens quickly, the allied meeting in Washington should provide further encouragement in the democracies. The message underscores expectations for renewed confidence among allied nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. News and World Report
Washington
Simpson Recital Set At KU Sunday Afternoon
The University of Kansas School of Fine Arts presents G. Criss Simpson, organ and theory professor, in a faculty recital at 4 p m Sunday in Hoch Auditorium. The program includes works by Bach and Whitlock plus Wider and Schumann. Admission is free and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Fine Arts
University of Kansas
G. Criss Simpson
Im Hach
Bach
Plymouth
Percy Whitlock
Armed Service Sgt White Enlists Three More Years in Air Force
Sergeant William A. White writes his parents that he has enlisted for three more years in the Air Force and will remain at Tullin Air Base in Austria for the holiday season. Manila orders police to crack down on firecrackers during Christmas after reports of Huk guerrillas planning a liquidation campaign under cover of fireworks. Cora A. Miller resigns from the Kansas State Board of Nurse Registration and Nursing Education. Miss Eula M. Renton succeeds as executive administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. White
Otin White
Tennessee Street
Air Force
Tullin
Austria
Manila
Dieat
Manuel de la Fuente
Sac Tnd
Hukbalahap
Manil
Cora. Miller
Emporis
Kan
Cora A. Miller
Kansas State Board of Nurse Registration and Nursing Education
Eula M. Renton
KR. M
Tibetan Mastiff and Puzzle Clues Overview
A crossword style entry outlines Tibetan Mastiff as a depicted dog with hints about breed, interstices and habitual terms. It lists vertical and horizontal clues including ancestral houses ascended dogster preposition and notes numerous abbreviations and geographic references.
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Cape Verde Island
French Island
Asia
Puzzle answer line from scanned page fragment
The text shows a puzzle answer list with mixed letters and clues including Eye Scot Effuse operatic solo and other entries. It includes numbers 17 42 25 43 26 34 28 33 34 36 37 41 54 and various word prompts such as Malaysian island canoe capital of, Dalmatian, nomad, Polish river, helix and challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Economic machine develops knocks in the economy
Washington reports show temporary minor misses as economy shifts from civilian to military production. Signs include rising unemployment by 300,000 in a month due to defense dislocations, Kaiser-Frazer curbing car purchases and halving production, a 10 percent drop in homebuilding after mortgage credit card measures, and continued credit expansion by the Fed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jong
Census Bureau
Winin
Kaiser-Frazer
K.F
Commerce Department
Federal Reserve Board
Sunday Schedule Highlights with Gene Autry and More
Radio and TV listings note Gene Autry at 2:00 and 5:00 programs such as Hopalong Cassidy and This Is Show Business. Studio One, Garroway at Large, and Fred Waring appear with American cinema and talk formats. Also listed are Sports, News, and a Famous Jury Trials program later tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Autry
Philco- Ph
Martin
Jackson
Julean Studio One
Hopalong Cassidy
Newa-Sports
Fred Waring
Garroway
Sias
Hollywood Reel
Allan Young
Telenews
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Susie
Cisco Bstec
Hic Partud
AI Phillips Iwdaf
Alex Dreier
KMEC
Caroline Ellis
Ahs
Jack Bereh
Keusio
Helen Trent
M—Wren—Raukaga
Aeriel
Ieime
Love Thorne
Bill
WDAP
WDA
Ea Hone Ranger 790Katiswood Play’ House | Ww Men Sinn Off—Kfkl, Wdaf
Railroad
Voice of
Firestone
KMBEC
Arthur Godfrey
Wren—Ranson
Creighton
Band of America
Irma
Newrcast
B.C. Symphony
Frankin
38Th Parallel
South Korea
Tikely
Old Home Town
Happily Ever After
Emporia Gazette
Hal Cochran
Sheok
Dewwitt MacKenzie
AP Foreign Affaire
House of Commons
Cheera
Commons
Britain
England
France
Bevin
U.N. Seee
Western
English Channel
Stockholm
Simpson
Sieir
One Man's Family
Zack Carter
Parada
Bert Tarks
Kate Smith
Telenave
Hanna
RCA Victor
Motorola
Buddy Gallagher Motors
de Sote
Oliver Farm Equipment
Mass
Reusch
Masa
Raw Motor & Salvage Co
Derby Graining
Smith Electric Company
Lee and
Sencix
Tician
Colbransen
Ell's
Ed Harrison
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