Marines Stream Into Port After 50-Mile Coastal Push
General MacArthur, visiting Tokyo, said the United Nations forces remain unbeaten, in good shape, and capable of fighting. He noted heavy fighting along the Changjin reservoir area in northeast Korea where 25,000 marines and army units pulled back to the Hamhung coastal plain from a dangerous retreat. The last elements of the escape force arrived, with estimates placing casualties and exact numbers guarded, as conditions on both fronts show guarded optimism despite heavy losses.
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Hamhung
Changjin Reservoir
Hungnam
10Th Corps
MacArthur
Tokyo
U. N
U. S. First Marine
Army
Seventh Infantry Division
Changjin
Korea
Newbound
A. P
Stan Swinton
Kore
Marine
Marine Corps
Trouble Picking Jury Delays Dalton vs Hill Estate Case
The court could not complete a 12 member jury in the estate dispute between W. B. Dalton and Irving and Justin Hill. Judge A. J. Stavely, with Judge Hugh Means recused, ordered six more names from taxpayer lists and limited the selection to rural residents for the final juror after many panelists were excused for cause due to familiarity with either side.
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W. B. Dalton
Irving Hill
Justin Hill
A. J. Snavely
Lyndon
Hugh Means
Douglas County District Court
Stavely
City of Lawrence
Keeler Lecture Trip Tied to Toronto Enroute Detour
University of Kansas lecture director Gay V Keeler is en route to Toronto when a detour occurred due to unspecified duress. Reports indicate the incident interrupted travel plans and prompted a reassessment of the itinerary.
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Gay V. Keeler
University of Kansas
Toronto
Canaie
Republicans May Skip Acheson Ouster Resolution
Washington dec 11 UP Republican leaders failed to decide on Ives plan to declare no confidence in Secretary of State Acheson and demand his ouster in a closed door meeting of a four man subcommittee. Ives said no conclusion was reached as members weigh a possible shift to a foreign policy statement.
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Washington
Ives
New York
Senate Republicans
Acheson
Senate Euntiean Policy Committee
New York Republican
Senator Wherry
Nebraska
Senate
Millikin
Colorado
Senate Republican Conference
H. Alexander Smith
New Jersey
Senate Republican Policy Committee
G.O.P
Foday
Capitol
House
Truman
Attlee
Government orders 28 percent cut in natural rubber use
Washington reports the government directs January and February quotas to cut natural rubber use by 28 percent from November levels while total rubber consumption remains about 90 000 tons. Natural rubber quotas are 40000 tons in January and 35000 in February, with synthetic rubber increasing to offset.
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Washington
National Production Authority
NPA
NPR
Ten Men Left for Induction Into Armed Services Today
Ten men left this morning for Kansas City induction into the armed services. Forty six more went for their physical examinations. The ten inductees include James Howe, 1343 Laura street. Harold Lee Daugherty, Lawrence. Glenn Johanning, Route 4. Robert Hall, 105 West Eleventh street. John Wise, Route 5. Robert Hall, Route 1. William Widner, 833 Rhode Island street. Richard Bury, 1135 Missouri street, transferred from Wyoming Ohio. Rick Ariyn Brown, 1941 Ohio Street, from Little Rock Arkansas. Glenn Turner, Baldwin, Route 3, from Tacoma Washington.
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Kansas City
Armed Services
James Howe
Laura Street
Harold Lee Daugherty
Lawrence
Glenn Johanning
Robert Hall
West Eleventh Street
John Wise
William Widner
Rhode Island Street
Richard Bury
Missouri Street
Wyoming
Ohio
Rick Ariyn Brown
Ohio Street
Little Rock
Ark
Glenn Turner
Baldwin
Tacoma
Wash
Italy Shows Growth Despite Population Shift
A fragmented report notes Italy’s population increased by nearly 300000 during a given period in 1950, with analysts citing regional shifts and economic factors. The source text is unclear but implies continued growth amid regional variation and evolving demographics.
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Italy
You Cant Take It With You at KU Fraser Theater
The University of Kansas department presents Kaufman Hart comedy You Cant Take It With You in Fraser theater this week. Four 8 p.m. performances run Wednesday through Saturday with Harold Harvey directing an all student cast. Tickets at Greenhall basement KU. student activity tickets exchangeable for reserved seats. outside admissions $1. season tickets also admit.
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University of Kansas Department of Speech and Drama
Fraser Theater
Harold Harvey
Kaufman-Hart
Alice
Harvey
Greenhall
K. U
Longtime KU-Lawrence partnership praised at Rotary talk
KU alumni secretary Ellsworth told Rotary members that the historic ties between Lawrence and the University of Kansas have driven local growth since 1866. He traced the town and university founding from Charles Robinson’s Mount Oread pledge to establish a college, noting Fraser Hall’s funding and the city’s early support.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas
K. U
Ellsworth
Rotary Club
Kansas
Charles Robinson
Mount Oread
Amos Lawrence
Massachusetts
Old North College Hill
Fraser Hall
E. U
Rasekeset
Arthur Weaver
Rotary
Truman weighs national emergency and wage price controls
President Truman studies declaring a national emergency possibly leading to wage price controls and invites Democratic and Republican leaders to a White House meeting Wednesday. Taft of Ohio joins the talks, marking his first inclusion in emergency discussions since Korea. A briefing notes bipartisan consultation and potential action this week. The plan includes meetings with top economic advisers and the National Security Council, plus possible nationwide address to the country.
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Washington
Truman
Taft
Ohio
White House
C.S.T
Senate
G.O.P
House
Rayburn
D.tex
National Security Council
Stephen Early
Early
John Caskie Collet
U.S. Court of Appeals
Kansas City
John R. Steelman
National Security Resources Board
the Treasury
Snyder
Alan Valentine
Michael V. Disalle
Bere
Cryus King
Wage Stabilization Board
Collet
City Beta Sigma Phi to Lead March of Dimes Drive
The Beta Sigma Phi business women’s sorority will conduct residential solicitations for the March of Dimes drive January 15 to 31 to raise 6500 for county state and National Infantile Paralysis Foundation. Chair Robert Docking announced the plan and reported progress on advance gifts led by Simon Hurwitz. A joint chapter meeting at 2019 Ohio Street will finalize campaign plans with precinct captains and block workers assigned. The four chapters are Alpha Gamma Beta Mu Xi Gamma and Nu Mu.
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Beta Sigma Phi Business Women’s Sorority
Robert Docking
Ben
Docking
Simon Hurwitz
Business Women’s Sorority
Hank Brown
Ohio Street
Beta Sigma Phi
Alpha Gamma
Beta Mu
Xi Gamma An
Nu_ Mu
Navajo Makes Rich Uranium Find
Grants New Mexico December 11 The Los Angeles Times reports an immense uranium bearing carnotite deposit found by 259 year old Navajo Paddy Martinez in land owned by the Santa Fe railroad. Santa Fe engineers and geologists took over and several Atomic Energy Commission representatives have inspected the area.
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Grants
N. M
Los Angeles Times
Gallup
Santa Fe Railroad
Paddy Martinez
Santa Fe
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Kansas Names 1950 KU Football Lettermen and Freshmen
University of Kansas athletic director Lonborg lists 37 varsity lettermen for 1950, plus 41 freshmen who will receive numerals. Several players earn third monograms, led by Amberg Idoux McCormack Simons and Tice. The roster spans multiple cities including Lawrence Kansas City and Hutchinson with many names and hometowns.
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Arthur C. Lonborg
University of Kansas
K. U
Kansas
Lonborg
John Amberg
John Idoux
Mike McCormack
Dolph Simons
Orban Tice
Aubrey — Linville
Lynn Smith
Charlie O'Neal
Bill Schaake
S. P. Garnett
Bob Talkington
Carl Sandefur
Bill Mace
George Kennard
Henry Lamping
Wade Stinson
Dean Wells
Simons
Schaake
Gene. Cox
Sandefur
Wint' Winter
Lawrence
30 Per Cent Casualties In Marines In Korea Fight
Washington reports the First Marine Division suffered more than 30 percent casualties in its breakout from a Chinese trap in Korea. The figure suggests about 6,000 to 7,000 casualties across the division’s three infantry regiments, though no official total was released. Frost bite cases are included among the losses.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Korea
Meet to Consider Final Peace Plan in Korea Talks
Thirteen Asian and Middle East nations met at Lake Success to review expected terms of a Korean peace plan. The group aimed to submit the plan to the U N assembly's political committee and urged a cease-fire with a possible demilitarized buffer along the 38th parallel. India’s Sir Benegal Rau led efforts, while the United States signaled cautious support if the plan rests on military realities and excludes political concessions. No word from Peiping on a prior appeal to halt at the 38th parallel.
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38Th Parallel
North
South Korea
Korea
U. S
United States
U.S
Charles Malik
Lebanon
Peiping
Washington
U.N
U. N
State Department
Department
Ray
Christmas decorating contest ballot set for Lawrence area
Lawrence residents may view the front page ballot for the residential decorations contest in the Journal-World on Wednesday. Five best decorated homes will win 14 pound dressed turkeys. ballots must be in by 5 30 p.m. Monday December 18. No entry registration. any Lawrence resident may enter and anyone in the trades area may vote.
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Lawrence Trade
Chamber of Commerce
Journal-World
Lawrence
Chiang Kai-sheks A-bomb stance on China sparks debate
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek said the atom bomb should not be used on communist China, doubting it would achieve the desired effect. He endorsed conventional bombing aimed at military objectives as a recognized necessity, in an interview cited by U S News and World Report.
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Washington
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Chiang
U. S. News and World Report
Topeka Executive Killed In Highway Crash Near De Soto
Ned N. Fleming Jr., 26, division manager of Fleming Co. of Topeka, died in a two car wreck on Highway 10 near De Soto at 12:55 a.m. He apparently drifted left on a rise and could not recover. Kansas City Kansas teen Daniel Larson, 19, and Dorothy Perkins, 18, escaped injury. Fleming, son of the firm's president, was a Stanford graduate and former Air Force member. Funeral services were held at First Presbyterian church in Topeka with burial in Mount Hope Cemetery.
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Ned N
Hi” Fleming, Jr
Topeka
Fleming Company, Inc
DeSoto
Daniel K. Larson
Kansas City
Dorothy Perkins
Kan
Fleming
Ned N. Fleming, Sr
Fleming Co., Inc
Highway 10
Larson
Lawrence
Stanford University
U. S. Air Force
Stanford
First Presbyterian Church
Mount Hope Cemetery
No Weather Change Forecast for Kansas
Topeka reports little change in Kansas weather through Tuesday as forecaster Richard Garrett predicts clear skies tonight with increasing high cloudiness tomorrow. Lows in the 20s, highs tomorrow in the 40s east and 50s west, with no precipitation expected during a prolonged dry spell. Western Kansas reached the 60s yesterday, while the northeast stayed near the mid 80s. Hill City 61, Harden 60, Wamega 21 was the low night reading.
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Topeka
Kansas
Richard Garrett
Garrett
Hill City
Harden City
Wamega
Science Invades Toyland In Santa Claus Era Toys
Nora Temple notes a toy boom as Edisonlike science brings farm and city sets to Lawrence shops. Ranches with milkdrinking cows, magnetic pig play, windup farm equipment, and a lineup of trucks, police cars, taxicabs, and prefabricated filling stations fill shelves. Plastic dominates new detailed designs while rubber and tin remain for larger pieces.
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Shades of
Edison
Santa Claus
Lawrence
National Farm Machinery Com
Weather: Kansas Fair Tonight Then Cloud Increase
Weather notice reports Kansas will be fair tonight with higher cloudiness Tuesday. Temperatures remain steady with a low around plus three and a high near 40.2 degrees across the state from east to west.
Gridders Guests At C B Banquet Tonight
Members of the 1950 Kansas varsity and freshman football squads will attend the Downtown Quarterback club Gridiron Banquet at 6 30 p m in the Community building Arch Ward Chicago Tribune sports editor will speak and the Beach Memorial trophy will be awarded to Bud French Kansas Gov Hagaman will attend Lawrence Chamber of Commerce official E Woestemeyer will preside Rev Towle will give the invocation Frank W McDonald will toast Sikes and Fambrough will introduce squads film Jayhawker Highlights of 1950 will premiere and the event supports gifts to players with blue coats and a 80 minute film showcasing Kansas games from the season
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University of Kansas
Arch Ward
Chicago Tribune
Kansas
Frank L. Hagaman
E. Woestemeyer
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
George Towle
Frank W. McDonald
J.W. Sikes
K. U
Don Fambrough
K. U. Athletic Department
Mosser-Wolf
Lawrence
Max Falkenstein
Rent Control Bill Passes House and Senate Approves
Washington December 11 UP A bill extending federal rent controls until March 31 cleared its last congressional hurdle today and went to President Truman who is expected to sign it The House approved a compromise of differing Senate and House versions The Senate gave its okay Friday STOCK MARKET INDEX Closing average 60 stocks 85.3 up .7
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Washington
Truman
House
Senate
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Aubrey Linville
Salina
Ron White
Duane Unruh
Clay Center
Lyn Smith
Hutchinson
Rob Tarkington
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Ulysses
Tony Nelson
Kanrag City
Coffeyville
Ralph Simons
George _Mrkonic
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George Whennard
Jack Luschen
Mission
Wint Winter
Merlin Gish
Kingman
Harold Stroud
Bonham
Chet Strehlow
Jack Rodgers
Oak Park
Arch. Unruh
Clay
Fox Cashell
Longview
Chariie Hoar
Great Bend
Pat Murphy
Randall
Hal Creavinger
Manhattan
Bob Brandeberry
Yates
Galen Fisa
Johnson
Bud Laughlin
Gene Cox
Jayhawker
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Don Anderson
Don Aungst
Harrisburg
Joe Lundy
Roscoe
George Helmatadter
Wilmette
Don Beyer
Chicago
Lili Marshall
Kinsley
Tom Pratt
Colby
Kent Banborn
Belleville
Morris Kay
St. John
Martin Bisaha
Perth Amboy
N. J
Jack Cole
Park Ridge
George Michale
Joe
Red China
Ned N. Fleming
Toyland
Nora Temple
Eisen
Jimmy Smith
Mevand Mra
William’ M. Smith
Denver
Edmonton
Fort Worth
Havre
Idee
C. B
Beach Trophy
Ward
Bud French
Beach
Canada
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