Eisenhower Shocked by Truman Demagoguery
Reports say President elect Eisenhower was deeply shocked by Truman’s harsh demagoguery during the Korea trip. The reaction surfaced as Eisenhower prepared to depart Hawaii for New York, where he would land at LaGuardia noon CST Sunday. Sources noted the exchange threatened future cordial relations and signaled a strained personal dynamic between the two leaders.
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Eisenhower
Hawaii
New York City
Korea
Marine Air Terminal
LaGuardia Field
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Constellation
New York
Travis Air Base
San Francisco
Wat
Foy
Light Snow Forecast Across Kansas Saturday Night
Occasional light snow is forecast for extreme western Kansas Saturday night and Sunday with fair weather for most of the state. Snow showers have brought small moisture amounts to the west, with Goodland reporting four inches of snow equating to 0.21 inches of moisture. Garden City recorded 0.06 inch and Dodge City 0.02 inch. Temperatures will dip Saturday night and rise Sunday with highs near 40 in most areas and 33 in the southwestern zone. Overnight lows ranged from 49 in Garden City to 17 in Emporia.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Goodland
Ipitation
Garden City
Dodge City
Emporia
Eronsarnasret
Chicago
Enver
Trace Ronton Paneer
Fort Worth
Angeles
Slim Hamesos
Minneapolis
Trace
New Orleans
York
Oklahoma
Washington
Four Known Dead, Others Trapped by Mine Fire
In Salyersville Kentucky four bodies were recovered from a burning Pocahontas Mine No 3 of Island Coal Co. Fire at the mine entrance raged uncontrolled while a telephone operator said other miners may be trapped. A United Mine Workers spokesman could not confirm if others were inside when the blaze started.
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Salyersville
Here
Pocahontas Mine
Island Coal Co
United Miner Workers
Lawrence student Mahlon Ball wins KU geology Erasmus award
Mahlon Ball of Lawrence, son of Mrs. M. C. Ball, 1224 Haskell Ave, has been awarded the Erasmus certificate as the most outstanding undergraduate geology student at the University of Kansas. He is a senior, and the prize is given each fall and spring by the geology faculty.
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Mahlon Hall
M. C. Ball
Haskell Ave
University of Kansas
Army unsure how to try U S carrier of secrets
Martin W. Rothkrug, 45, a former U S Army intelligence agent in Europe, held at Berlin’s stockade after officials found thousands of top secret files in his textile firm office. A naturalized Belgian born American, Rothkrug had left the service as a tourist and faces prosecution while U S authorities wrestle with how to proceed without exposing the files in court.
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Berlin
U. S
New Move Washington: Declaration to National Archives Shrine
The Declaration of Independence and the U S Constitution will be moved in an armored car with two light tanks from the Library of Congress to the National Archives. They will be stored in a 20 ton safe with built in elevators, 20 feet underground, designed to be bomb, fire, burglar, and water proof.
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Washington P
Library of Congress
National Archives
Ft. Knox
Truman
Clue to leader emerges at Gridiron Club dinner
Republican leadership speculation centers on Senators Bridges of New Hampshire and Taft of Ohio as Gridiron Club dinner guests. Brownell and Humphrey may attend. Bridges signals talk with Taft on Senate organization amid rising Bridges support.
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Washington
Senate
Sens. Bridges
Taft
Ohio
Eisenhower
Herbert Brownell
George Humphrey
Pacific
Bridges
Capitol Hill
Brownell
Humphrey
GOP
New Hampshire
Martin P. Durkin
Ishor
State Traffic Deaths To PekA 1952 Record Summary
Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the state accident records section show 3 deaths in the last 24 hours and 528 to date in 1952, compared with 564 for the same period in 1951. The report notes deaths from recent accidents not previously reported.
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Peka
Kansas
Wade Motor Co owner dies in accidental shooting
Wade, 60, owner of Wade Motor Co. in Bronson, Kansas, was accidentally shot after leaving his office about 4 30 p m and returning home. His body was found an hour later near a truck with a single barrel shotgun in the home yard. Acting coroner Dr Leland Randles ruled the death accidental. Wade was single.
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Bronson
U. 5
Wade
Wade Motor Co
Leland Randles
Stores in Lawrence Set Late Christmas Hours
Lawrence stores announce late closures for Christmas shopping with extended hours on Saturday December 20 and Monday December 22 and Tuesday December 25 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Normal 5:30 p.m. closing persists on Christmas Eve.
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Lawrence
A Childs Life of Jesus Selected for Christmas Eve Feature
The late Fulton Oursler’s A Childs Life of Jesus has been chosen as the Journal-Worlds annual Christmas Eve feature. The piece, praised as a superb selection, reflects Ourslers acclaimed works The Greatest Story Ever Told and The Greatest Book Ever Written and remains beloved for all ages.
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Fulton Oursler
Journal-World
Oursler
Jesus
Oursier
Jesus Cassist
Sler
Sega Sane
Ea Ieegris
Peaceful General Bradley in Korea Trip Talks Tension
General Omar Bradley, head of the joint chiefs, returns to Washington with Eisenhower cabinet officers after Pacific conferences. Speculation swirls over potential discussions with Truman and the president-elect about Korea and a possible end to the war. Bradley noted the trip was long and that conferees were busy in Hawaii meeting designees and advisers.
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Washington
Omar Bradley
Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Gen
Eisenhower
Korea
Truman
JCS
mid-Pacific
White House
Hawaii
Acting OPS Head Named As New Price Stabilizer
President Truman named Joseph H. Freehill administrator of the Office of Price Stabilization and appointed new industry members to the Wage Stabilization Board. Freehill had been acting since Tighe Woods resigned in November, as Truman pledged to end the WSB paralysis soon. Roger L. Putnam said he sent a list of proposed appointees to the White House.
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Washington
Truman
Wage Stabilization Board
Joseph H. Freehill
Office of Price Stabilization
Freehill
New Yorker
Tighe Woods
WSB
Roger L.putnam
White House
Cub Reporter Dines With Eisenhower in Hawaii
Gordon Morse and his wife Jo Ann hosted President elect Dwight D. Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles aboard the cruiser Helena in Kaneohe Hawaii. The Morses who began work at the Honolulu Advertiser two weeks earlier were invited after Jo Ann's letter. The dinner lasted nearly three hours with high level conversation. No comment was given by Morse when interviewed by reporters.
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Hawaii
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Gordon Morse
Jo Ann
Morse
Honolulu Advertiser
Helena
Abe
Korea
Morses
New Gate
Kansas Southern Methodist Game Tickets At KU Public Sale
Kansas University announces public sale of reserved seats for the December 20 basketball game versus Southern Methodist. Athletic officials Earl Falkenstien and the athletic office in Robinson Gymnasium reported a limited number of general admission season tickets for the post Christmas home games are now available to the general public at the athletic business manager’s office.
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Hoch
Earl Falkenstien
The
Journal-World Today
Enstien
General Robinson Gymnasium
Biggest U S City Air Drill Heightens Cold War Fears
New York, the nation's largest city, enacted a 15 minute air raid drill with 579 sirens at 7 30 am CST. Civil Defense marshals guided pedestrians to shelters while police halted traffic and ordered cars off the streets. Subways stayed running as officials simulated a bomb drop. an unidentified Bronx man attacked a patrolman with a knife and was shot dead.
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New York
Civil Defense
Bronx
Two Men Arrested in Chester Grocery Mass Slaying
In Richmond California two San Francisco inspectors arrested Travis Hall in connection with the Chester mass slaying of Gard Young his three daughters and neighbor’s child. Hall known as Al Foley was jailed on a holding charge. his father Wendell Hall was also arrested. Fresno police booked Wendell Hall on a holding charge. A tip from an informant about Foley and a planned highway robbery surfaced the case.
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San Francisco
Travis Hall
Richmond
Calif
Chester
Edward Haire
Michale Doherty
Hall
al Foley
Wendell Hall
Fresno
Foley
Young
Gard Young
Plumas County
Westwood
Jean
Judy
Michael Saile
Sondra Gay Young
Five Traffic Accidents Reported Here Friday
Five wrecks were reported in the city Friday with no injuries. The first occurred about 8 a.m. at 4th and Perry Streets involving Wayne Anfred of 401 Pleasant Street and Walter Hellstrom of 527 Perry, with $100 damage to each car. The second happened about 12:50 p.m. at 7th and Me Streets involving Duane Robison of 600 Me Street and Don Mabrey of 325 Me Street, with $75 damage to Robison and $125 to Mabrey. The remaining two incidents caused little damage.
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4Th
Perry Sts
Wayne Anfred
Pleasant St
Walter Hellstrom
Perry
7Th
Me. Sts
Duane Robison
Don Mabrey
Robison
Mabrey
Wes Santee to Run 13 1 4 Mile Relay for Acacia
Wes Santee of Kansas University faces a 27 man Acacia relay team on Highway 24 40 from Tonganoxie to Lawrence in a 13 1 4 mile race starting at 2 p m and finishing near the Kaw River Bridge about 3 20 p m Temperatures early morning in the 20s rising to the 30s throughout the day.
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Wes Santee
Kansas University
Acacia Fraternity Brothers
Tonganoxie
Lawrence
Kaw River
Lawrence faces six million gallon water plant expansion
Lawrence plans a 114 million dollar upgrade to its water facilities to reach a daily capacity of six million gallons with potential expansion to twelve and a half million. City officials, led by City Manager Jim Wigglesworth, expect final survey results early next year from Black and Veatch.
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Jim Wigglesworth
Bob Mounsey
Kansas City
Black and Veatch
Lawrence
Wigglesworth
Mounsey
State Board of Health
Kansas Cities
State Supreme Court
Atomic Airship Of Vast Size Could Circle The Globe
Philadelphia reports that an atomic powered airship with lighter aircraft could circle the globe. Retired Vice Adm. Charles E. Rosendahl urges the government to fund a development program to create such a ship, describing plans for a metal covered helium filled craft surpassing earlier models.
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Brett
Philadelphia
Globe
U. S
Charles E. Rosendahl
Rosendahl
Christmas Spirit Lights Lawrence Town in Seasonal Decor
Lawrence embraces holiday cheer with city buildings lit and murals displayed. A cross glow atop the Municipal Building, a large courthouse tree planned, and murals at Fire Station No 1 illuminate the season. Massachusetts Street shines with festive decorations drawing shoppers, while LMHS unveils a Christmas mural painted by students. enthusiasm waives for Lions Club pavilion lighting due to bulb theft.
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Lawrence
South Park
Lions Club
Don Flair
Harold Fisher
Massachusetts St
Kansas
Santa
Liberty Memorial High School
Dorothy Wilson
Lucy Remple
Jane Ziesenis
Evelyn Griffith
Mary Dresser
Dorothy Gentry
Donna Carlson
LMHS
Leslie Christianson
Arthur Frye
John Dillon
Bird Short
Christ
Three Basketball Games Postponed by Power Outage
A Kansas Power and Light Co. outage near Forbes Air Force Base South Topeka caused a two hour blackout from 8:30 to 10:20 p m Friday night. Games at Carbondale Berryton and Overbrook were postponed as Shawnee and Osage counties were affected by a burning power line.
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Topeka
Kansas Power. and Light Co
Forbes Air Forces Base
Carbondale
Berryton
Overbrook
Shawnee
Osage
Scandinavian Students Celebrate Swedish Lucia Day at KU
Scandinavian students at KU observed Lucia Day waking Chancellor Murphy and friends with candlelit processions and songs. Birgitta Steene led, with attendants Anett Botolfsen Else Kvamme Ebbe Poulsen Henrik Kluteen and Einar V. Kullstedt, as campus Lucia in Miller Hall.
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Einar V. Kullstedt
Lucia
Chancellor Murphy
Sweden I
Adam
Lucifer
Lilith
Goethe
Faust
Sweden
Gothenburg
Lucy
Lux
Light
Franklin D. Murphy
Mary Larson
A. J. Mix
Miller Hall
Birgitta Steene
Anett Botolfsen
Else Kvamme
Ebbe Poulsen
Henrik Kluteen
Norway
Farm Flood Work About Completed in Douglas County
Douglas County flood recovery program run by the U S Soil Conservation Service is nearly finished with an expected cost over 340 thousand dollars. The effort affected 560 farms, rebuilding after 1951 floods and aiding production, with contractors busy in flooded areas and limited upland terrace and pond work. About 50 acres of deep sand plowing remain, and most recovery work is complete.
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Douglas County
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Melvon Wertaberger
560 Farme
Wertzberger
North Lawrence
Haskell Institute
Buck Cre French Creek
Baldwin Creek
LCS
Million Dollar Fire Destroys 18 Rockland Firms
A wind driven blaze in Rockland Maine Friday night wiped out two hotels and 16 businesses, destroyed 10 wooden structures and damaged four others housing eight more firms. A dozen families were left homeless and six men were injured while fighting the flames.
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Rockland
Truman plan to visit England next year reported
The London Star reported Saturday that President Truman and Mrs. Truman hope to visit England after leaving the White House. The article did not cite a source for the information.
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London
London Star
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