Sky battles go on as UN air adds tempo in Korea
Seoul, Dec 6 Allied airmen launched 107 attacks on front line Communist field guns in an all out campaign to quiet Korea's twilight war. American jets tangled with Reds for the fifth straight day as air support tactics shifted. One Red jet was shot down probably destroyed and another damaged. no Allied planes were hit. Pilots reported 35 guns destroyed on the Western Front, with many more damaged. Truce talks at Panmunjom progressed as UN eight point plan floated, allowing only specified inspection points with joint Allied Red teams. The Reds demanded inspections by neutral nations, a demand not yet rejected by the UN command.
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Korea
United Nations
Uth
U. N
Air Force
U.N
C. F. Brown
Tempe
Fla
Eighth Army
Huraday
Central Korea
Kurmsong
North Korea
Panmunjom
J. Howard Levie
Storm Misses State After Shifted Storm Path
Topeka reports a northeast ward shift in a severe winter storm reduced Kansas’s impact. Forecaster Richard Garrett said strong winds and colder temperatures would persist with clear skies, while snow materialized in the far northwest. Goodland logged two inches in drifting winds. temperatures ranged from 62 at Garden City to 2 at Goodland.
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Topeka
Kansas
Richard Garrett
Goodland
Garrett
Garden City
Legion Speaker Dwight Metzler to address city hall audience
American Legion meeting at city hall tonight will feature Dwight F. Metzler, engineer for the State Board of Health sanitation division, sharing state sanitation activities tied to the 1951 Kansas floods. Metzler will discuss flood relief and sanitary measures.
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Dwight F. Metzler
State Board of Health
American Legion
City Bail
Monkey Puts On A Riot Then House Floods In Miami Yard
In Miami Beach a monkey in Ben Grenald's tree drew police and neighborhood kids into laughter. A two year old fell into an ant hill, Grenald doused him, the grease fire started by a pan on the stove spread, the maid fainted, laundry flooded the kitchen with four inches of water, and the missing monkey vanished. The story ends with no trace of the beast.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Ben Grenald
John Ward
Grenald
Selma
Douglas
Red Ant Hill
Stepinac Defies Tito Over Archbishop Title and Release
Archpriest Alojzije Stepinac, freed on conditions by Tito's government, declares he remains archbishop and will not yield to state pressure. Vatican circles dispute the条件, while Stepinac seeks an honest church state agreement including marriages education and a free Catholic press.
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Krasic
Yugoslavia
Alojzije Stepinac
Marshal Tito
Coratian Vilayel
Msgr
Stepinac
Archibishop
Rome
Vatican
Leooglava
Magr
Tito
Hibok Hibok Volcanic Eruptions Ravage Camiguin Island
Manila reports another blast as Hibok Hibok erupts forth in four days. Officials fear more casualties with 208 bodies recovered and up to 500 more buried in lava and ash across seven burned villages. Ten thousand residents seek evacuation as refugees stream toward Mindanao.
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Mahinog
Camiguin Island
Philippines
Sanreh Seatsrom
Mindanao Island
Phillippines News Service
Mahino
Mambajao
Ji Camiguin Island
First Aid Expert to Meet Midland Red Cross Class
Warren Emery, Red Cross area representative for First Aid, will meet with Midland’s current First Aid class to teach artificial respiration. The class of 17 meets Mondays at Midland School and is led by Mrs. Dwight Kunkle and Mrs. Marguerite S. Goff.
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Midland Red Cross
Warren Emery
Red Crass
Midland
Emery
Midland School
Dwight Kunkle
Tenn
Marguerite S. Goff
Route 1
Fred Alford
Dorothy Boyd
Danny Brune
Robert Daniels
Kathryn Hack
Clyde Husted
Barbara Husted
H. W. Love
Mest Bartshige
Joel
Stock Market Index closes with modest gain in New York
New York December 6 closing average for 60 stocks stands at 98.4, up 1.1 point. investors tracked gains across sectors as the market edged higher in a light trading day.
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New York
Festival of Lights Chanukah celebrations at KU
Jewish residents of Lawrence and the University of Kansas plan a Chanukah festival at 6 p.m. Sunday December 16 in the Community building. The event, sponsored by the Hillel Foundation, will feature candle lighting, Rabbi Maurice Solomon’s address, a film program, group singing, and Latkes.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas
B.C
Hillel Foundation
K.U
Maurice Solomon
Kehilath Israel Synagogue
Kansas City
Flood-Hit Libraries Receive More Books than Requested
Lawrence and Douglas County residents donated so many books to replace flood losses that the local library shows 1250 to 1500 excess volumes. Librarian Donald Potter says the second shipment to the Kansas Library Rehabilitation Committee will not be needed. Treasurer W D Wolfe notes thousands of books arrived and about $5463 from roughly 100 organizations aided purchases. Many libraries now boast better collections despite flood damage to equipment and supplies.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Kansas
Donald Potter
Kansas Libri Rehabilitation Committee
Topeka
W. D. Wolfe
Foye Osteed
the Kean
Kansea
Commis
Sion
Wolfe
Edward Ampriemor
Hood Relief
Wea Potter
H Potter
Tobey backs Eisenhower bid in New Hampshire primary
Sen. Tobey predicts Gen. Eisenhower will enter New Hampshire’s March presidential primary and be available for nomination at the Chicago convention. He says Eisenhower will be on the ballot and ultimately win in November, amid GOP and Democratic critiques of the Truman era. The remark comes as Sen. Duff and Sen. Byrd urge change and attack administration policies.
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Washington
Sen. Tobey
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New Hampshire
Tobey
Sen
Byrd
Virginia
Taft
Ohio
Truman
Byrd Taft
American Medical Association
Los Angeles
Eisenhower
Chicago
KU Museum hosts Latin American travel lecturer program
Nearly 150 University of Kansas faculty and museum patrons attended a Dyche Hall event featuring Sasha Seimel from Brazil. He lectured and showed home made film on pioneer life in Western Brazil, including jaguar hunting using a spear. Seimel, born in Latvia, fled oppression and ranches in Mato Grosso, Brazil, and is a friend of Museum Director Dr. F. E. Raymond Hall. Notables present included former Governor Alf Landon, Mayor Floyd Amaden, and Topeka residents.
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University of Kansas
Museum of Natural History
Dyche Hall
Sasha Seimel
Brazil
South America
Seimel
Latvia
Matto Grosso
Texas
Raymond Hall
Hall
Amon
Kansas
Alf Landon
Toneke
Floyd Amaden
Wichite
Alfred J. Robinson
Topeks
Robinson
K.U. Natural History
Mexico
Lawrence
Charles Stourd
Irvine Hil
Justin Hill
Arthur Weaver
M. S. Winter
J. W. Murray
Melvon Wertzberger
Phil Finest
Donrsd.McGrew
C. C. Stewart
Bob Harrison
Grange Officers School Set for 108 Northastern Granges
Grange officers from 108 northern Kansas granges will attend a one day school January 1 in the Municipal Building. State Grange master Ray Teagarden will conduct the session. J Garence Gillispie of Edgerton and Failor of Melvern arranged the day’s program with local officers in Vin tna Douglas County.
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North Astern
Kansas
Ray Teagarden
State Grange
J. Garence Gillispie
Edgerton
Failor
Melvern
State Grace Beauty
Herve Hoskinson
Vintna
Douglas County
Depjay
Blizzard grips the Northwest Kansas region
A Denver report notes a storm centered over northwestern Kansas spreading snow to southeastern Wyoming and northeastern Colorado. Blizzard conditions with 50 mile per hour winds hamper visibility. Akron reports two inches of snow with drifts up to six inches. Sterling has nine inches. Relief expected by Wednesday night.
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Denver
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Denver Weather
Arca
Kansas
Akron
Colo
Sterling
Schoeppel backs Taft as Kansas shifts GOP loyalty
Topeka Kans Dec 6 Senator Andrew F Schoeppel formally endorsed Senator Robert A Taft for the Republican presidential nomination marking a division with Senator Frank Carlson who backs Eisenhower Carlson after returning from Europe plans to press for an Eisenhower draft in Kansas next week State conventions to select delegates will be held in April and May with Kansans including Harry Darby among backers of Eisenhower.
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Topeka
Kan
Andrew F. Schoeppel
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Schoeppel
Taft
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
Dwight E. Eisenhower
Carlson
Europe
Eisenhower
New York
Kansas
America
Washington
GOP
Gen
Miss Sadie Cleland Dies at Lawrence Hospital
Miss Sarah Alice Sadie Cleland aged 61 died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She lived at 1008 Tennessee Street and had worked in the county clerk’s office since February 1943. Born in Lawrence, she was a KU arts and law graduate of 1905 and held various roles including clerk, bookkeeper, and stenographic bureau operator. Survived by two brothers and several nieces and a nephew. Funeral arrangements pending. Symphony Orchestra, 8 p. m. tonight Hoch Auditorium.
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Sarah Alice
Sadie) Cleland
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Tenn. St
Miss Cleland
Lawrence
W. W. Cleland
University of Kansas Fine Arts
University Law School
Topeka
Ober’s
Ward
Albuquerque
N. M
Plymouth Congregational Church
Surin
Cleland
Studio City
Calif
Fred W. Cleland
Edwin
W. Miles Cleland
Baldwin
June
Verna Cleland
California
George Miller
Cecil
Jack) Richards
Commission For Sale of a Plane
Washington reports detail a $500000 tax fix plot involving high officials and a plane sale. Larry Knohl testifies he had no advance knowledge that T Lamar Caudle would get a $5000 commission on a $30000 airplane sale last year. He cites possible $25000 gambling gains and connections to Mr Costello. The House Ways and Means panel probes alleged Justice Department delays in the Aaron Freidus case.
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Washington
McGrath
House
Larry Knohl
New York
T. Lamarr Caudle
Knohl
Samuel Aaron
Jacob Friedus
Ways and Mean
Justice Department
Aaron-Freidus
Candle
Department
Knohi
Costello
Senate Crime Committee
Frank Costello
Caudle
Truman
Chicago
Ways and Means
Abraham Teitelbaum
Judge Overrules Motion For New Coleman Trial
District Judge Hugh Means overruled a motion for a new trial by Robert N. Coleman a 46 year old Lawrence Negro convicted of second degree murder in the fatal shooting of Johnnie Jackson. Means sentenced Coleman to 12 years in the state penitentiary at Lansing and considered an application for parole filed by attorney George Melvin. Under state law second degree murder carries not less than 10 years in prison.
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Hugh Means
Robert N. Coleman
Lawrence Negro
Johnnie
Mississippi
Atom bomb role for Navy
Adm William Fechteler said gas atomic bombs grow smaller and lighter enabling a carrier to launch a multi bomb attack from any ocean position against targets up to 600 miles away. A naval operations chief urged converting mothballed ships into guided missile launching vessels, amid discussions on the Navy's role in atomic age warfare.
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Abe Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
William Fechteler
Fechteler
Navy
Navy League
KU Freshmen Interviews With High School Principals
Nearly 450 University of Kansas freshmen joined today by high school principals on campus. About 80 alumni from Liberty Memorial High School attended interviews led by Helen Chewning Gertrude Ruttan and others to assess what KU freshmen think could ease the high school to college transition. The event, sponsored by KU Education School University Extension and KU administration, featured campus tours, lunch in Memorial Union, and a closing session in Corbin and North College halls with a coffee discussion.
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University of Kansas
Reshmen
Thheir
Kul
Liberty Memorial High School
Helen Chewning
Gertrude ‘Coy
Gertrude’ Ruttan
Hon Stuart
E. J. Logsdon
K.U
Memorial Union
Franklin D. Murphy
Corbin
North College
Buzzards on a Fence Warn Against Little Faults
Guy Keeler warned Kiwanis Club that small faults grow into failures. He likened weak resolve to buzzards circling a fence and cited habits like gambling and drinking as hazards to children. He warned against sacrificing freedom for security and cited Yellowstone bears as an analogy.
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Guy Keeler
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Eldridge
Keeler
Benjamin ~ Franklin
Yellowstone Park
Louisiana Newsmen on Trial For Anti-Gambling Crusade
Lakeles La December 6 Kenneth Fixon reports Dixon former Associated Press war correspondent stands trial for defaming a district attorney and others amid a Lake Charles anti-gambling crusade. Prosecutors say Dixon led a campaign that resulted in indictments of him and four other American Press officials, with about 30 witnesses testifying in a long opening session.
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Lake Charles
American Press
Dixon
Associated Press
A‘ Police
Henry A. Reid
Griffin T.’ Hawkins
Reid
James W. Norton
Lakeles
Kenneth Fixon
Dugas
Thomas Shearman
William Continued
Drive-in mailbox eyed to ease Lawrence post office traffic
Lawrence Post Office adds a southwest corner drive-in mailbox on Tth and N HL Streets to curb holiday congestion. Motorists can drop letters from their cars on the north side of 7th Street, reducing parking needs. Postmaster Williams notes rising mail volume with peak around December 17 and 18, urging early mailing and use of three cent stamps for Christmas cards.
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Lawrence Post Office
Tth
N. HL. Sts
7Th St
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Roger Wiliams
Washington
America
Lawrence
Williams
Stock market climbs to best showing in months
New York December 6 The stock market bolted ahead today with broad buying across rails chemicals steels motors oils rubbers air lines and radio television issues The Associated Press average of 60 stocks rose 1.10 to 98.40 the best rise since July 24 and the market has regained more than half the ground lost in the October sell off.
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New York
Associated Press
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