Internationalist Mrs Richardson AWA Leader at UN
Mrs Pearl Richardson an AWA accredited UN representative spoke on internationalism and world community. She outlined a double role artist and businesswoman and recounted early work at Pratt Kansas and lifelong UN involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Richardson
American Women's Associaton
United Nations
Renardsen
Pratt
Kansas
Bevis
Ivetarer
Ted NaGane
Kevhada
New York
United Nations Organization
Richardson
U.N
Panacific Women's Association
Pacific Ocean
A.W.A
World Affairs
Nine Bodies Recovered After California Airliner Crash
Ground teams recovered the bodies of six adults and three children from a wreckage near Vallejo California after a crash of a California Arrows airwave plane shortly after takeoff. No survivors were reported. Rescue efforts focused around the Bernea area as authorities assessed the number of deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vallejo
Calif
Benicia
Vincent Warren
Pericia
California Arrows
Berocca
Bernea
Focabech Preiter
Memorial Hospital Households Named In Local List
At Memorial Hospital Mrs Nora Hatfield 1700 New Hampshire street Gary Lee Warren Pomona Mrs Beverly Walker and Robert Charles Walker 321 New Hampshire street Mrs Alwilma Burris 1203 Oread avenue Mrs Audrey Townshin 721 Alabama street Mrs Grace Witt 1614 Kentucky street Amos Hedson Route 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Hatfield
New Hampshire Street
Gary Lee Warren
Pomona
Beverly Walker
Robert Charles Walker
Alwilma Burris
Oread Avenue
Audrey Townshin
Alabama Street
Grace Witt
Kentucky Street
Amos Hedson
Community Names Read In Brief Local Notices
A list of residents and addresses appears in a brief community notice. Names include Mrs Barbara Kramer of McLouth Mrs Lena Macon of 14 West Eleventh Philip Naff of Tid Massachusetts street Mrs Myrtle Coker and baby of De Soto Mrs Louise Colling of 541 Michigan Street Mrs Carolyn Siegmueller and baby of 1345 Vermont Street Mrs Dorothy Bek and baby of Vinland Mia Mabeene Cain of 865 Oak Street and Merle Ecord of Kansas City Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Kramer
McLouth
Lena Macon
West Eleventh Street
Philip Naff
Tid
Massachusetts Street
Myrtle Coker
DeSoto
Louise Colling
Michigan Street
Carolyn Siegmueller
Vermont Street
Dorothy
Vinland
Mia Mabeene Cain
Oak Street
Merle Ecord
Kansas City
Births for Elliott and Gillian Families
Mr and Mrs H L Elliott Jr announce a birth today at 211 East Thirteenth Street. Mr and Mrs L C Gillian report a daughter born today at 1508 Read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Elliott, Jr
East Thirteenth Street
L. C. Gillian
Read
Lawrence Plans City Run Plant Move And Parking Bond Talks
Lawrence moves to full city ownership of a publishing plant on January 1 with rents collected at city hall. Utilities are supplied by Kansas Power and Light, Kansas Public Service, and the city water department to spur industrial growth. The Chamber of Commerce bets on Santa’s Workshop relocation and parking plans debates a $150000 bond issue for four off street lots funded by meter receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas Color Press
Copany
Vanraen
Car Kansas Power and Light Company
Kansas Public Service Company
City Water Department
Chamber of Commerce
C. of C
Gas pipeline blast disrupts supply to Midwestern cities
A 24 inch natural gas line at Panhandle Eastern Pipeline plant near Centralia Missouri ruptured at 4 45 am causing a large fire and damaging the compressor and cooling towers. Supplies east of Centralia to Detroit Fort Wayne Muncie and Decatur Springfield were cut about 50 percent for several days. Nine workers injured. Damages near 100000 with a warehouse burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
CPR
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Panhandle
Third Defendant Pleads Guilty in Bulgaria Treason Case
Sofia December 8 A third defendant in Bulgaria's Titoist trial pleaded guilty today to treason and spying charges. Keas Christov joined Nikola Nachev and Ivan Stevanov in admitting plots to make Bulgaria a vassal of Yugoslavia. Christov, once Bulgarian commercial attache in Moscow, testified of Yugoslav ties since 1948 under Traicho Kostov.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Bulgaria
Nec
Keas Christov
Nikola Nachev
Ivan Stevanov
Yugoslavia
Christov
Moscow
Traicho Kostov
Clyde M Beck Jr Elected President At Parsons Publishing
Clyde M Beck Jr was elected president of Sun Publishing Co at Parsons Kansas succeeding his late father Senator Bits M Reed. W H Martin is vice president and secretary and Mrs meer B Combs is treasurer. Directors include Mrs Minnie E Reed and James E Smith with Mrs Reed and Smith as trustees of Senator Reed’s stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Kan
Dec
Ulp
Clyde M. Reed
Parsons Sun
The
Sun Publishing Compare
Bits M. Reed
W. H. Martin
Meer B. Combs
Minnie E. Reed
Senator Reed
James E. Smith
Topeka
Free diabetes urine test drive reaches rural areas
The program offers free urine sugar tests via cartons from drug stores and general stores in rural areas. Participants must collect a sample 2 to 3 hours after a meal and deliver it to a physician or health authority within three hours. Only positive results proceed to follow up, tests run for both children and adults, with high interest noted in at least one neighborhood.
Farm Bureau Dinner and Meeting Planned Tonight
The annual Farm Bureau event starts at 7 in the Community building with a covered dish dinner. Activities include officer elections, a talk by county probate judge Frank Gray on the Bert Nash Mental Health clinic, reports, and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Frank Gray
Bert Nash
Farm Bureau Executive Board
Fremont Hornberger
Baldwin
Paul Clawson
Route 2
Jess Sutton
Lecompton
Clyde Conn
State Board of Agriculture
State Farm Bureau
Wichita
Hornberger
L. O. Armstrong
O. B. Glover
Wilkinson to Arrive Just In Time for Banquet Talk
Coach C. B. Bud Wilkinson will speak at the Downtown Quarterback Club banquet for Kansas University football players in Lawrence Monday evening. He plans to arrive shortly before the meal and stay overnight at the Eldridge hotel before driving to Norman, Oklahoma, the next morning to prepare the Sooners for the Sugar Bowl. Wilkinson will be greeted at the Kansas City airport at 4 40 p m and driven to Lawrence for a 6 30 banquet in the Community building with KU varsity and freshman players present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B
Bud” Wilkinson
K. U
Lawrence
Eldridge Hotel
Norman
Okla
Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Sooners
Louisiana State University
Kansas City
Indian envoy Mrs Kripalani to visit Lawrence
Mrs Sucheta Kripalani sister of Mrs Sarvadaman Chowla will arrive in Lawrence tonight to visit family and speak at a University convocation Monday at 3 in Strong Hall. She is a United Nations delegate and former Indian National Congress president wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sucheta Kripalani
Sarvadaman Chewla
K. U
Lawrence
India
United Nations General Assembly
Chowla
Paromita
Pr. Chow
Chowlas
Kansas City
AMA Votes 25 Dollar Dues to Back Socialized Medicine
The American Medical Association voted a 25 dollar annual member dues to fund its socialized medicine campaign and other activities. General manager Dr. George Luli said the assessment would apply to most members, creating an annual fund near 2.6 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Medical Association
George Luli
City Manager Government Plan Debated in Lawrence Meeting
The discussion revolved around ward-based elections and council manager versus commission forms. Speakers noted mayoral appointive power, four-year terms for odd wards, and two-year terms for even wards in initial elections. George March emphasized voter education as key to any plan’s success. Penny argued over salary concerns and public support variability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stene
H. E. Eustace
Lawrence
R. R B. Stevens
Mias Kollmorgan
George March
Kentucky Street
Independence
Penny
Visiting Mrs Allen Returns to Garden City After Accident
Mrs Edward Allen of Jerseyville Illinois visits Garden City Kansas where she spent three months recovering from injuries after the October 21 1948 derailment of the California Limited. She praises local hospitality and recounts hospital days while her husband stayed in a local hotel. They came to see nurse Mrs J Rives and sisters at St Catherine's hospital and will return home Sunday.
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Garden City
Kan
Edward Allen
Jerseyville
Lil
Santa Fe
Here
Allen
Mrs. Allen
Nine Kansas Counties Have Only One Doctor
Up Kansas has a doctor in every county but nine have only one according to the state board of health roster. Gray Haskell Hodgeman Kearny Lane Morton Ness Stanton and Wichita counties each list a single medical doctor. Wichita city has 280 physicians plus 17 with VA facilities. Kansas City 234. Topeka 107.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
State Board of Health
Gray, Haskell
Hodgeman
Kearny
Lane
Morton, Ness
Stanton
Wichita
Veterans Administration
Kansas City
McCarran Sees Better Camp Conditions Abroad
Senator Pat McCarran said displaced persons in European camps live better than the average U.S. resident. He spoke after returning from Europe on the Queen Elizabeth with Senators Burnet Maybank and Elmer Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pat McCarran
D.-Nev
Europe
United States
Queen Elizabeth
Burnet R. Maybank
D.-S.c
Elmer Thomas
D.-Okla
McCarran
Senate Judiciary Committee
Made
Pedestrian Killed in Kansas City Collision
Misa Helen McSno McSpaden sister of golf professional Harold McSpaden died after being struck on Seventh Street trafficway in the Fairfax district while crossing to work. Driver George E. Kerna 34 Bethel Manitoba faced manslaughter charges after colliding with a second car driven by Warren C. Johnson 26 Richmond Missouri. two women in Johnson’s car were injured.
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Kansas City
Kan
Dec
Misa Helen McSno
Harold
Jag) McSpaden
Seventh
Fairfax District
George E. Kerna
Bethel
Man
Warren C. Johnson
Richmond
Misa McSpaden
Johnson
County measures wheat acreages for conservation payments
Douglas county Production and Marketing Association begins tallying wheat acreages on farms to record for conservation payments, price supports, and to detect excess allotments. About 38 518 acres counted. Farmers must report by township dates to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Production and Marketing Association
Dougas
George Bureil Sad
Bute
Cue Ty Or
Tive
Wakarusa
Grant Township
Butei
Hieasu
Abe
Lawrence
Butell
PMLA
Row over president selection in International confed of free trade unions
London reports a sharp row over choosing a president as Paul Finet of Belgium risks a split with Brussels as headquarters. The executive board will select the leader, with a possible English or Danish compromise. The group backs collaboration with 17 secretariats totaling about 2 million members and Catholic leaders meet December 20 on potential affiliation and dissolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
Paul Finet
Brussels
Jeader
Finet
International Today
Europe
Tht International
Moseleys sue eight neighbors over noisy children
Dallas on December 8 reports Mr and Mrs Rea B Moseley suing eight neighbors claiming their children’s horn sounds cowbells whistles and loud screaming have destroyed peace and quiet. A district court hearing is set for December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Rea B. Moseley
1949 U.S. cotton crop estimated at 15.6 million bales
The agriculture department places the 1949 cotton crop at about 15.64 million bales. This exceeds the prior forecast by 1.00 million bales and surpasses last year’s 14.88 million. A surplus prompts Brannan to propose a 20 percent planting reduction and marketing quotas to be voted on December 5 with a two thirds approval needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Brannan
T C U Grid Coach In Blast at the Gamblers
Wichita coach L Bli rt Meyer criticizes college football gamblers during the annual dinner at Levi s Christian university. He denounces fre and the throw of the game while praising athletes for striving in the national DA program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamblers
Wichita
Kan
Gambblers
Lea
Bli Rt Mever
Nead
Grid Goaen
Ac Levis Christian University
Mever
C DA
Meyer
Fuutoal
Etary
Senator Vandenberg Ready to Resume Duties in January
Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan will be sufficiently recovered from a recent operation to resume his duties when Congress reconvenes January 3, his wife said today. The report updates his health status as he returns to public service after surgery in Grand Rapids Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids, Mich
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
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Memorial Hospital
Santa Claus
John Emick
Johnny
K.U
Earl Salkenstien
Falkenstein
Clyde M. Beck Jr
Parsons Publishing Company
Hunt For Diabetes
Dues
AMA
D.P
PMA
Douglas County
Schubert Funeral
Home
Jesus
Dayton
Dee
Christ Episcopal Church
Dephah Porter
Porter
Senator Vandenberg
Sree
Pleetiuay
Terie Ec
Wlrec
AIR AD
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Rane
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