Formosa Key To Ad Battled By 0 5
The article analyzes Formosa as the pivotal arena for Chiang Kai-shek to rally nationalist resistance against Communist forces. It discusses American policy, potential renewed aid, and the strategic balance with Chiang needing to mobilize will and troops to defend Formosa and hold off a Communist advance.
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San Francisco
Dec
Formola
Chiang Kai-shek
Attac
Ar East
South China
Chiang
State Department
Truman
Congress
China
Formosa
Red Coast
Chian
Chieng
Atioa
Tax Institute for Topeka Lawyers Set by Plan Tax Committee
James FE Smith president of the Topeka Bar announces a Tax Institute in Topeka for northeastern Kansas lawyers. The all day event on Saturday December 17 starts at 9 30 a m at the Hotel Jayhawk with former Governor Alf M Landon as luncheon speaker. Sessions cover general law practice taxation legislative changes 1948 1919 deductions capital gains and losses federal tax procedure and office procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James FE. Smith
Topeka Bar Association
Tax Committee
Topeka
Kansas
Jayhawk
Alf M. Landon
Mrs Irene Henry Granted Final Divorce Decree
Mrs. Irene Henry of Lawrence was awarded a final divorce decree from Dwayne Henry in district court today.
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Irene Henry
Lawrence
Dwayne Henry
Memorial Hospital Admissions List
Memorial Hospital records show Grace Kaplan of Sunflower Dora Lee Standcliff of 52 Indiana Street Florence Doores of Cha mute Hortense Miller of Kansas City Mo and Harry Still of Tonganoxie among recent patients.
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Harry Still
Grace Kaplan
Dora Lee Standcliff
Indiana Street
Florence Doores
Chamute
Hortense Miller
Kansas City
Local Families Welcome New Babies Across Town
Mrs. Mary Allen of Eudora Mrs. Ruth Wilks and baby girl Mrs. Opal Todd and baby at 235 Maple Street Route Mrs. Talitha Wiseman and baby Baldwin Mrs. Charlene Scog peed and baby boy Sunnyside.
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Mary Allen
Eudora
Ruth Wilks
Tonganexie
Opal Todd
Maple Street
Marpi la
Talitha Wiseman
Baby Baldwin
Charlene Scogpeed
Sunnyside
Local Birth Notices Record Several Newborns
Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Townshin at 721 Alabama street welcomed a daughter yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Babbitt of Oskaloosa announced a birth yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Renaud at 729 Mississippi street reported a son yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Derwin Lamkin at 1880 Arkansas street welcomed a son today.
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D. S. Townshin
Alabama Street
Walter Babbitt
Oskaloosa
Raymond Renaud
Mississippi Street
Derwin Lamkin
Arkansas Street
Mrs Monaco Calls for Americanism Education for Children
Mrs. Monaco urged teaching Americanism to children and praised displaced persons as potential American citizens. She noted Europeans seek freedom in the United States and recalled delivering coal to Berlin before Easter as proof of U S aid and gratitude from Berliners.
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America
Berlin
Ice skating area eyed as winter recalls last year's storms
In Lawrence residents discuss a new Central Park ice skating area under construction and hope for cold dry weather, while recalling the previous unprecedented freezing rain siege. Farmers note a dry moderate period has aided harvests and calls for ongoing farm chores and repairs.
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Larry Heeb
Central Park
Plan for a new east west street near K U campus gains support
A proposed roadway from Louisiana to Tennessee between Seventeenth and Nineteenth streets seeks to relieve Nineteenth Street congestion and speed traffic to and from the campus. The route would extend west from Eighteenth and Tennessee about a block and a half, then curve south to Eighteenth and Louisiana. it could require moving one or two Veterans Housing Project buildings. The idea, in early talks, will be discussed by the city council and the planning commission, which has long pursued a south of campus east west route.
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Louisiana
Tennessee
Seventeenth
Nineteenth
K. U
Eighteenth
Veterans Housing Project
Planning Commission
Tax revenue shares for November by county listed
State treasurer Richard T. Fadely reports tobacco tax receipts apportioned to Douglas Jefferson Leavenworth Johnson Franklin Osage and Shawnee counties for November. Amounts include Douglas 2800.06 Jefferson 1120.02 Leavenworth 3153.35 Johnson 5338.90 Franklin 1999.50 Osage 1328.62 Shawnee 11012.30.
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Richard T. Fadely
Douglas
Jefferson
Leavenworth
Johnson
Franklin
Osage
Shawnee
Kiwanis awards honor Wilbur and Landis from Four-Leaf Clover 4-H
Caroline Wilbur and Donald Landis of Route 6 won Kiwanis club all around farm proficiency awards. Both received wrist watches. Club leaders for the coming year are Mrs. George Wilbur and Charles Howe.
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Caroline Wilbur
Donald Landis
Route 6
Kiwanis Club
George Wilbur
Caroline
Charles Howe
No early decline in coffee prices noted in Senate hearing
Washington reports depict coffee markets under pressure as Brazil’s reserves dwindle and drought bites. Diplomatic official Robert B. Elwood told a Senate agriculture subcommittee that Brazil may never again match former output, while Rio officials cite lower production and higher consumption as the price rise drivers. Retail prices in Rio reached 59 to 62 cents a pound. The National Coffee Association notes U.S. shift toward tea consumption.
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Washington
Congress
Brazil
Robert B. Elwood
U.S
Rio de Janeiro
Senate Agriculture
Elwood
Gillette
D-Sea
Ruy Almeida
Brazilian Coffee Exchange
Boca Raton
Fla
National Coffee Association
United States
Exploding gasoline tanks scorch Sikeston bulk plant
In Sikeston Missouri two large gasoline storage tanks exploded at 4 p.m. igniting a fire that damaged a bulk fuel plant, destroyed a warehouse, and cut power and phone service for 15 000 residents. Richard Barker 20 was burned turning off a pump while Ned Cline aided. Firemen from multiple towns brought the blaze under control by 6 15 p.m.
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Sikeston
Richard Barker
Barker
Ned Cline
Dexter New Madrid
Charleston
Moscow Publish Soviet Info Bulletin Sent to US Schools
Washington reports that the USSR Information Bulletin, a bilingual monthly, is distributed to American public schools free of charge. Some school leaders ban it citing lack of board approval, while others seize copies as Soviet propaganda. The US government upholds free exchange of information.
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Magazine Landing
Washington
Ussr Information Bulletin
Altho
Eet
Hobart M. Corning
Board of Education
Corning
Columbus
Ohio
N. G. Fawcett
Massachusetts
Fall River
State Department
Russia
Amerika
U.S
Moscow
Vyshinsky
U. S. Atom
Tito
Hope Opposes Brannan Plan At Labette Farm Meeting
Rep. Clifford R. Hope of Kansas condemned the Brannan plan calling it a death blow to parity and said federal funding would raise every grocery bill. The agriculture committee chairman told about 600 Labette County farm bureau members that world population has grown and the U.S. must supply food as Americans buy more and better goods.
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Altamont
Kan
Agriculture Secretary
Clifford R. Hope
R.-Kan
Representative Hope
Garden City
House Agriculture Committee
Labette County
Farm Bureau
Hope
Brannan
United States
Fire damages Wichita freight building
Fire damaged the second floor of the Santa Fe Transportation freight salvage and sales building in downtown Wichita. Eleven companies battled the blaze for an hour to control it. Assistant Fire Chief A. L. Gray put losses at 36000 dollars and nearby bus trips were delayed two hours.
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Wichita
Santa Fe Transportation Company
A. L. Gray
Coffeyville School official elected state cachers president
Topeka reports M W Ostenberg superintendent of Coffeyville schools was chosen president of the Kansas State cachers association at today’s board meeting. He will assume office March 1, 1950, replacing Miss Mae Pever of Liberal.
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Topeka
Cp—W. M. Ostenberg
Coffeyville
Kansas State Cachers Association
Mae Pever
Campaign for Winter Clothes Collecting for Patients
The Lawrence Woman's club sponsors a winter clothing drive for Topeka State Hospital patients. Mrs. Wilbur C. Fine says donations should go to 1941 Massachusetts Street by December 15, or call 209 for pickup. overcoats overshoes and outerwear needed to help patients attend meetings and services.
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Topeka State Hospital
Wilbur C. Fine
Lawrence Woman's Club
Two Workmen Die as Crane Hits Power Line
In Overland Park Kansas at a new school building under construction two workers were electrocuted. Steven Hall 83 and Hosie Evans 35 died while Harrison Savage 38 was revived. A crane struck a power line as the concrete hopper was moved and the victims guided the hopper.
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Overland Park
Kan
Dee
Steven Hall
Hosie Evans
Harrison Savage
In Memoriam Arthur James Johnson Obituary Note
In memory of Mr. Arthur James Johnson. A wonderful husband and loyal friend. loving and tender, he left a beautiful memory. Those who loved him best remember him today. Sadly missed by wife and family.
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Arthur James Johnson
Rewards to winners in Stockholm Nobel ceremonies
In Stockholm seven royalty observers presided as three 1949 Nobel Prize winners received rewards for science. Hideki Yukawa, William Francis Giaquue, and Walter Hess accepted prizes about 30 000 each from Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf. Antonio Egas Montiz was absent due to ill health. Lord Boyd Orr won the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo earlier.
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Stockholm
Hideki Yukawa
Columbia University
William Francis Giaugue
U. S
University of California
Walter Rudolf Hess
Switzerland
Gustaf Adolf
Antonio Egar Montiz
Hess
Lord Boyd Orr
Oslo
Sudden Storm Destroys Large Part of Korean Fleet
A violent storm on the Korean east coast last Sunday hit the cuttlefish fleet, causing heavy losses including up to 600 fatalities. The Marine Bureau said reports were incomplete with at least 100 small boats lost, as relayed by the Korean Pacific press correspondent.
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Seoul
Korea
Marine Bureau
Korean Commerce Department
Korean Pacific Press
Entertaining Veterans a Red Cross Pigram at Hospital
Alpha Omicron Pi members host a Red Cross pigram for veterans at the inter Veterans hospital tomorrow afternoon featuring a variety show with music monologues and skits. Listed participants include Edith Williams Vilwin Johnston Pat Zouns Linda Saedbert Patty Betty Thies and Betty Cattell transport by the Co op club.
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Alpha Omicron Pi
Red Cross
Inter Veterans Hospital
Edith Willimas
Vilwinls Johnston
Pat Zouns
Linda Saedbert
Patty and
Betty Thies
Betty Cattell
Larrenet Music Club
Bill Orr
Paiets
Rotary Club
Haskell
Large markets stock thousands of packaged consumer goods
Large food markets carry as many as 8 000 separate articles packaged for consumer use across their aisles.
Two Little Boys Get A Big Christmas Thrill
In St Louis on December 10 a drug store worker invited two small African American boys to help with an electric train display. The boys eagerly unpacked cars, built a station, and assisted the log loader for about an hour as a crowd watched, spreading holiday goodwill.
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St. Louis
Imer Sona
Market News Shows Wide Range in Livestock Prices
Kansas City markets report mixed results as poultry prices ease while cattle and hogs hold with gains in some grades. Beef cows and stocker steers show solid demand. dairy items and eggs move unevenly amid steady to lower retail quotes.
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Kansas City
Cannes
Do&n
Sani Amir
Diuin
Casco Frida
Weinnis
Chotve
la Tau
Wall Street Drifts Ahead Amid Quiet Trading
The Day in Wall Street reports timid gains as market activity moved forward today. Not all issues advanced, but several stocks posted small increases in a restrained session on December 10.
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Wall Street
New York
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