Plane crash near Goose Bay leaves uncertain survivors
ATC transport plane with 29 crew and 19 passengers crashed eight miles north of Moore Bay Labrador shortly after 11 58 p m local time. One man was seen waving from the wreckage as rescue crews and a Nordyn Norseman guide efforts through heavy snow and rugged terrain. Officials reported no confirmed survivors and the aircraft likely originated from Newfoundland bases with search operations continuing at dawn.
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ATC
Goose Bay
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Goore Bay
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Abft
Moore Bay
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Iooam River
Headhere
St. John’s Mid
Ois
Northwester
William J. Tunner
Atlantic Division
Geore Bay
Westover
Newfoundland
Atlantic Air Transport Division Command
Harmon Field
St. John’s Newfeundland
Fort Peperell
Newfeundland
Army
Stanley H. Bear
The
Medical Corps
Popefield
S.C
Carlson Warns Kansas Highways Money Must Be Found
Governor Frank Carlson warned 300 Kansas car dealers in Wichita that highway finances must be reformed soon or the state will be stymied. He said Kansas could afford improvements but action is required and noted growth in wealth while stressing hospital capacity and regional population trends since 1945.
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Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Frank Carlson
Eisenhower Seen Weighing Presidential Bid This Summer
Columbia University confirms Dwight D. Eisenhower plans to assume duties around May 1 and may stay briefly at the Pentagon. Friends and party leaders discuss a possible Republican presidential bid, with a June convention looming and a 60 day vacation being considered.
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Columbia
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
Dea
Frederick Coykendall
Columbia University
Board of Trustees
New York
Morningside Heights
Bradley
Pentagon
Republicans propose four point anti inflation plan
Washington reports Republican congressional leaders unveiled a four point anti inflation program to be enacted this session. It calls for voluntary industry wide agreements to hold living costs, expanded export controls, higher federal reserve gold reserve ratios, and controls on key transportation facilities.
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Congress
Taft
Ohio
Senate Republican Steering Committee
House
Halleck
Indiana
Federal Reserve Banks
Truman
Secretary of Commerce
Harriman
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Rep
Gore
D.-Tenn
Wolcott
R.-Mich
Banking Committee
Miltonvale athlete Melvin Pilcher dies on court in Jamestown
Concordia Kan Dec 10 Melvin Pilcher Miltonvale high school senior collapsed on the basketball court during Miltonvale Jamestown game after calling for time out He was transported to Concordia hospital where he died on arrival He played forward on the basketball team and was a member of the football squad.
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Concordia
Kan
Melvin Pilcher
Miltonvale
Jamestown
Pilcher
Telephone Company Seeks Immediate Rate Increase
Oklahoma City December 10 The Southwestern Bell Telephone Co petitioned the state corporation commission for an immediate rate hike to offset rising costs pending final hearings on its statewide request filed in September The original petition sought annual increases totaling 2 9 million dollars with hearings starting January 20 and a final decision likely four months away Officials said the immediate adjustment figure would be set by the commission if granted
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Oklahoma City
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
State Corporation Commission
Oklahoma
Commission
Officers Die in Flames at Pine Camp Barracks
Four army officers assigned to winter maneuvers were burned to death when a two story frame barracks at Pine Camp New York burned in the early hours. Six other officers were injured one severely, and a missing officer was later reported found dead.
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Pine Camp
N.Y
New York
France Ends Monthlong Labor Strife With Settlement
CGT concedes to government terms ending a national strike wave that tied up to 3 million workers at its peak. About 1.5 million still idle when accord reached. minimum salaries raised from 7,000 to 10,900 francs with retroactive living allowances and larger family benefits.
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Paris
France
General Confederation of Labor
CGT
Marseille
Ceat
Haski Drops Pair to Kansas City Junior College
The Haskell Varsity A and B squads traveled to Kansas City and lost two games to Kansas City Junior College. Scores were 63 to 40 and 48 to 34.
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Haski
Haskell
Kansas City
Britain draws additional US loan funds
Britain has withdrawn 10,000,008 more dollars from its unfrozen loan with the United States, leaving 300,000,000 of the original 3,750,000,000 credit. The treasury report notes it is the first withdrawal since late August.
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Washington
Britain
United States
Treasury
KU weighs ticket plans for Orange Bowl trip to Miami
Athletic officials return to Lawrence after Orange Bowl site work. Quigley and Sauer assess ticket distribution for the 2000 Kansas Georgia Tech game. Falkenstein expects plan by tomorrow with likely reduced orders. Travel options include possible Dec 26 flight to Miami with TWA and rail contacts. Michigan Rose Bowl process noted.
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Miami
Lawrence
E. C. Quigley
George Sauer
Quigley
Sauer
Kansas
Earl Falkenstien
K.U
American College Public Relations Association
Kansas City
Big Nine
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Pasadena
Calif
Lawrence Sub Station Opens For Christmas Wrapping
The Lawrence post office will run a sub station with the Chamber of Commerce starting Friday at 9 a.m. Bruce McKee will work weekdays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. handling packages for mailing with scales and a postage meter. Customers must address their packages. labels provided. Station hours 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday.
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Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Roger Wilms
Bruce McKee
Chamber
Williams
McKee
University of Kansas
George Hedrick
Sick Streets Trigger Two More Crashes in Morning Tally
Police report two more accidents on slick streets today raising the toll to five since yesterday afternoon. Mrs Mary Rogers of 1201 Emery Road slid into a 17 Studebaker truck driven by Cleo Mulder of 1234 Mississippi Street on a Emery Street hill around 9 this morning damaging both vehicles. A second crash involved Mrs V C Springer and Mrs Foniblade at 9 15 on Mississippi near University, per officers Cerwin and Demas. James A Collet, 77, of Boonville Mo, died last week after a heart ailment.
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Emery Road
Studebaker
Cleo Mulder
Mississippi Street
Emery Street
Henry Sone
Collins
V. C. Springer
Feap Street
Foniblad
F Fateretetion O of
Mississippi
Ae Rans University Ee
Cerwin
Archie ‘Demas
Stock Market Index Gains Narrowed Dec 10
New York stock market report shows averages mixed with 69 stocks averaging 63.4, up 1 point. Investor activity noted slight gains amid cautious trading as leaders and laggards shift in midday totals.
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New York
Averuae
Slick highways snarled by snow in Lawrence area
Slippery streets from yesterday's snowfall caused several accidents and a hours long traffic tie up on the Kaw River bridge. Highway 24 between Lawrence and Topeka saw nine crashes with two injuries. Traffic slowed as semi truck jackknifed on the bridge, damaging cab and nearby cars. Police urged reduced speeds on slick curves while busses ran late.
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Kaw River
Lawrence
Topeka
Potrol
Will Johns, Jr
Kaw
Schultz «Trucking Company
North Lawrence
Walter Palmateer
Veterans in Training Soar in Kansas Missouri Region
The number of World War II veterans in training under the GI Bill or Vocational Rehabilitation in eastern Kansas and western Missouri rose to 41,776 in November. 29,091 study in colleges or trade schools, 9,948 receive company training, and 2,727 are under Public Law 16 with 898 in on the job training. Derby urged employers to list job openings with the VA to help disabled veterans in the Lawrence area.
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Kansas
Missouri
S .L. Derby
Veterans Administration
Derby
Derby Remi
Lawrence
Iowa State Students Form Agency To Attract High School Athletes
A student agency created by Iowa State aims to recruit top high school athletes. Co head Robert Lax said the group will coordinate mail and personal contacts, with both students and alumni helping attract talent for the college program. The 630 club formed after a 1946 homecoming loss to Oklahoma.
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Ametes
Iowa
Ronppdleicg College
Elub
Athletic Council
Robert Lax
Offece
Town State
Oklahoma
Fire destroys club house and plans new frame building
Fire gutted the club house prompting an insurance review and a drive to replace the frame structure with a modern fire resistant building. Lentz indicated the blaze would accelerate the project to rebuild the former beer dance parlor.
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Lentz
Rediscount Rates to Be Raised
Washington December 1 The Federal Reserve chairman Marriner S Eccles announced that the rediscount rate of one percent will be increased soon to 1.25 percent The move follows a rise in Treasury certificate yields from 0.875 to 1 percent and aims to curb credit expansion The decision will be set by the Federal Reserve Board and affects banks selling notes to the system
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Federal Reserve
Marriner S. Eccles
Congress
Reserve Board of Governors
Eccles
Treasury
School Board to Sell Log Cabin and Garage
The board of education plans to sell the Log Cabin and its garage at the February meeting. Bids due by 5 PM February 9 with a 5 percent certified check. bids may be rejected. A resolution approving the sale was adopted. Bills totaling 39262.53 were approved. attendees included Corlett Cotton, Henry Shenk, Ralph Pine, Russell Carter, Dick Wagstaff, Supt E Novotny, Clerk A Woestemeyer, and Treasurer W Quakenah.
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Board of Education of School District
Fred Reynolds
Corlett Cotton
Henry Shenk
Ralph Pine
Russell Carter
Dick Wagstaff
E. Novetny
A. E. Woestemeyer
W. H. Quakenah
Snow Covers Kansas Across State With Varying Depths
Toneka reports broad snow blanket across Kansas with Junction City at nine and a half inches and Fort Riley Abilene seven inches. Temperatures expected 10 to 18 degrees tonight and 30 to 35 Thursday. Weather stoppages noted including icy roads near Wichita delaying a basketball game.
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S. Flora
Flora
Junction City
Fort Riley
Abilene
Wamexo
Salinas
McPherson
Concordia
Phillipsburg
Dodge City
Wichita
Anthony
Ellis
Goodland
Lecompton
Topeka
Garden City
Colferville
Lebo Chanute
Llesin
Cottegeilie
Bias State
Nethergarden City
Central College
Friends University
Lawrence Stores Plan Two Evening Hours Before Christmas
Lawrence retail stores will stay open until 8 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday evenings before Christmas to aid last minute purchases. Most businesses will close Christmas Eve but extend hours to 6 p.m. on Wednesday for customer convenience. State Grange meets in Fort Scott with 116 delegates and 200 visitors as resolutions on agricultural legislation are prepared for discussion. Journal-World notes residents are gifting subscriptions with gift cards included.
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Lawrence
Ralph Campbell
Merchants Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Campbell
State Grange
Fort Scott
Kan
Kansas State Grange
Journal-World
Jayhawk Squad to Stay at Venetian in Miami for Orange Bowl
Kansas football coach and party will base at the Venetian Hotel in Miami during the Orange Bowl visit. Quigley chose the nine story, 125 room winter resort near Biscayne Bay for Kansas officials and Governor Frank Marion and Chancellor Deane MacAtt. Ticket limits mean limited access for Kansas followers. Miami and Georgia Tech may have larger blocks due to proximity. The piece notes Miami’s growth and resort development on Miami Beach.
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Biscayne Bay
Miami
Kansas
Jayhawkers
Orange Bowl
Miami Beach
EKC
Quighey
Lawrence
Orange Bow
Journal-World
Frank Marione
Deane Macatt
Minami Beach
Quigley
Florida
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
van Kussrow
Orange
Kussrow
The
Rice
Houston
Texas
Tennessee U
Greater Miami
Kansas City
Prosmoters
Weather Outlook for Kansas Tonight and Thursday
Kansas forecast shows generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday. Somewhat colder in the east, milder in the central and west, with low temperatures 10 to 15 in the west and 15 to 20 in the east, and a high near 40.
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Kansas
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