Landon urges distinct GOP foreign policy plank in 1944 race
Former presidential candidate Alf Landon told Republican freshmen in the Senate that both parties should not adopt similar foreign policy planks. He warned the approach could push the nation toward one party and questioned the president's long term consistency and stance on world peace. He urged vigilant congressional oversight and anti trust action while criticizing administration tactics.
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Washington
Alf M. Landon
Roosevelt
U. S. Senate
Congress
Landon
House
Republican Party
Moscow
Europe
G.O.P
Martin
Massachusetts
Edward J. Flynn
Miami Daily News
Efort
Harrison Spangler
Flynn
Palace Guard
Kansas Oil Tapped In Week Of Testing Wells
A seven day span saw 52 test wells staked and 17 oilers completed across 22 Kansas counties led by Barton with seven starts. Conoco gas and dry holes were also reported as statewide oil output fell to 255 177 barrels daily.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Barton County
Barton
Eveleigh
Cities Service
McPherson
Reno
Ellis, Cowles and
Russell
Pratt and Rice
Sedgwick and Saline
Butler
Stanton
Dickinson
Stafford
Pawnee
Ellsworth
Marion
Jefferson
Leavenworth
Kingman
Trego
Meade
Rice
Phillips
War Tire Ration Rules Ease for Trucks in December
John W. Brand announces that December 1 the OPA lifts tire recapping restrictions for commercial vehicles using truck type camelback. Truck tire quotas will drop from November and continue to fall. recapping urged to extend tire life. Passenger car tires of reclaimed rubber move from Grade I to Grade III, limiting availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Brand
Lloyd G. Gabbert
Wichita
OPA
Brand
One-Pound Baby Hailed For Surviving Premature Birth
A three months premature girl born at Shore Road hospital in Brooklyn weighed one pound ten and a half ounces at birth. Mary Ann Maceli, delivered by Dr. Lewis Kaplan to Mrs. Ann Macek, is slowly gaining in weight under incubator care and daily rye whiskey as a heart stimulant along with mother’s milk and glucose saline support.
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New York
Shore Road Hospital
Brooklyn
Mary Ann Maceli
Lewis Kaplan
Ann Macek
Kaplan
John Mussie
Oklahoma Bill Seeks Oklahoma Jurisdiction Over Reservations
Attorney General Randell Cobb prepared a bill for Congress at Governor Kerr's request to grant Oklahoma jurisdiction over all state military and naval reservations. The measure allows serving criminal and civil processes, taxing railways and corporations on reservations, and applies to actions involving rights, obligations or crimes outside but within the state. It extends Oklahoma's existing authority at Fort Sill and Fort Reno to all future reservations.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Randell Cobb
Fifth District
Mike Monroney
Kerr
Fort Sill
Fort Reno
Cobb
Quota Set for Baptists in World Emergency Drive
Lawrence First Baptist church fixes a 300 dollar quota as its share of the 1.5 million World Emergency Forward Fund raised by 7,000 Northern Baptist churches tomorrow. Officials expect the amount to be surpassed, supporting a postwar program including relief and rebuilding missions in Burma and China. Get a War Bond the easy way. Sell unused household goods for cash through a classified ad. Phone 22.
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Lawrence First Baptist
Burma
China
Oklahoma City's Giant Oil Field Marks Birthday
Oklahoma City observes the field's 15th birthday amid praise for its long life yet notes a 30 million barrel unaccounted total. Since discovery in 1928 the field produced about 619 million barrels through 193? with 1,560 wells drilled, today 753 oil wells and 80 gas wells remain active yielding about 52 000 barrels daily across 13 sub surface horizons.
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Oklahoma City
State Conservation Department
Contol
Indian Territory Illuminating Oil
Foster Petroleum
Milk Production Talks Across Missouri Kansas Nebraska
Representatives from Missouri Kansas and Nebraska schools processors and milk associations met in Kansas City at a department of agriculture conference to discuss aiding farmers in boosting milk output. They cited subsidies prices protein concentrates labor shortages and delivery truck issues as non local problems and focused on county meetings and statewide extension activities. Missouri praised pasture programs and longer grazing and Kansas City Chamber of Commerce noted the better pasture contest in Missouri and Kansas.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
Finney Granted Hearing On Clemency Appeal In Kansas
Topeka announces a December 16 hearing on banker Ronald Finney’s clemency appeal for forgery in the million dollar bond scandal. Pardon attorney C Loss says this will be Gov. Andrew Schoeppel’s first consideration of Finney’s case. Cofinant Leland Caldwell received an 840 year max, later reduced to 15 to 50 years.
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Topeka
Ronald Finney
Emporia
C. Loss
Andrew Schoeppel
Finney
Leland Caldwell
Train collision kills three near Massillon Ohio
A Pennsylvanian Liberty Limited train struck a car at a grade crossing near Massillon Ohio killing three: Franklin L. Ralston his wife and Jean E Fiber. The rear train then crashed into the wreckage derailing two coaches and injuring 25. Fog may have contributed to the crash.
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Massilon
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Here
Highway Patrol
Franklin L. Ralston
Near Kilbuck
Jean E. Fiber
Portage Lakes
H. ©. Glover
Liberty Limited
Ralston
John de Venny
Bellevue
R. T. Smith
Wellsville
Ohio
Mrs John W Clark Conducts Degree Class in Kansas City
Mrs John W Clark past grand matron of Prince Hall Grand chapter Order of Eastern Star of Kansas visits Kansas City on Tuesday and Wednesday. She conducts degree work and visits chanters as guest of Mrs Mayme Ewing general secretary.
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John W. Clark
Prince Hall
Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star of Kansas
Kansas City
Mayme Ewing
Kansas Clay Deposits Draw Industrial Interest After War
State notes brisk postwar pottery and clay development with eastern firms planning a Dodge City area plant and Cloud county lease activity. Du Pont engineer involvement signals major interest in Kansas clays including an aluminum content prospect and a two million dollar processing venture. Geology shows high aluminum tests in north central Kansas and a triangular clay belt from Rice county toward the state line.
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State Industrial Development Commission
Kansas
Eastern
W. E. Long
Commission
Dodge City
Cloud County
Concordia
du Pont
Harold R. Hurd
Rice County
Kansas-Nebraska
Kansas Geological Survey
Federal Bureau of Mines
State records trimmed as cleanup bids move forward
Leslie Edmonds former highway department publicity director reports from San Francisco that internal security forces are being reduced and he may return to Kansas to stay. Statehouse custodian L D Robinson seeks to remove old papers from the capitol basement to reduce fire risk, appealing to the executive council to purge 10 year old vehicle records. About $500 in waste paper was cleared last year. Governor Schoeppel supports Saturday work sessions when in town noting a clear desk after a long prior Saturday.
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Leslie Edmonds
Highway Department
San Francisco
Kansas
Statehouse
L. D. Robinson
Capitol
Executive Council
Schoeppel
Western Bad Man Captured in Waco
O B Throneberry 28 and his brother Randel 26 were captured by McLennan county officers and FBI men in Waco Texas. Throneberry was jailed today after they had escaped from Steamboat Springs.
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FBI
Waco
Texas
Waco, Tex
McLennan County
O. B. Throneberry
Randel
Steamboat Springs
Fugitives Captured After Chase Near Waco
FBI tracked and captured O. B. Throneberry, once linked with a Hayden Colorado slaying. O. B. was wounded slightly and did not resist when arrested twenty miles north of Waco after a three mile pursuit. FBI Chief Hoover had issued notices for the Throneberry brothers as dangerous, operating in a Wild West style.
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Colo
Cleburne
Tex
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Hayden
Coloe
O. B
Waco
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Throneberry Brothers
Livestock Sanitary Association Elects Officers
CPI J M Sutton of Sylvester Georgia was named president succeeding William Hendricks of Salt Lake City Utah. Will J Miller of Topeka Kansas was elected third vice president at the United States Livestock Sanitary association meeting in Chicago.
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Kansas Oil
New Barton County
Tarawa
Bill
Oklahoma City Wells
19Th
Louisiana St
Franklin's
Tonite Brown
Carney
OWL Show
Arfield
Walter Slezak
Patricia Morison
Martha O’driscoll
Statehouse Notes
By Roger Kirkwood
Clas
The
Revenue and Taxation Commission
Mason Mahin
Navy
James Dye
William Ljungdahl
J. C
Jake” Mohler
State Board of Agriculture
St. Louis
Kelly
Adala
Mr. Muggs
Steps
Colombia
Laurel Hardy
Lawrence National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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