Court Hearing Over Baltimore Flag House History
In a Maryland appeal case the state seeks to condemn a three story rooming house next to the Star Spangled Banner Flag House to create a memorial square for patriotism. Lawyers debate where Mary Pickersgill made the flag said to have inspired the anthem and whether the brewery or the Flag House should receive credit.
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Court of Appeals
Mary Pickers
Meh
Prenets
Scott Key
Star Ad Banner Flag House Association
Baltimore
Flag Association
Thomas N. Biddison
Annie Flaccomio
Hyman Ginsberg
Louisa R. Milio
Mary Pickersgill
Maryland
Kansas City Couple Is Wed After 49-Year Rift
Martha Marie Ballard and Noah Paddock, both 71, married after 49 years apart. Ballard left Kansas City to Denver before her planned wedding, and Paddock did not see her again until 1988. They reconciled last summer and wed despite the long estrangement.
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Kansas City
Martha Marie Ballard
Noah Paddock
Miss Ballard
Paddack
Denver
Ann
Kensens City
KU's 1925 Broadcast Marks Long-Running Station
The University of Kansas radio station began regular broadcasts on January 5, 1925, with 500 kilowatts at 1000 kilocycles and a 1250 cycle band. The dedication program in Robinson Gym featured music, speeches, and a Jayhawk cheer. The present power is 5000 kilowatts with 1250 kilocycles, and Miss Mildred Seaman leads a varied schedule including Johnny Jayhawk, classical music, news, and women’s programs.
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Robinson Gymnasium
C. G. Dunlap
R. D. O'Leary
English Department
J. K. Curgon
Military Science Department
My Lady Chloe
K. A
Forrest C. Allen
W. W. Davis
History Department
University Women's Glee Club
Agnes Husband
Waldemar Gelich
Hannah Oliver
Eugenie Gallop
E. F. Engel
John K. Dyer
Lindley
D. M. Swarthout
Fine Arts School
Harold Ingham
Crimson
Blue
Dean Swarthout
Harold “Dinty
Dennis
Los Angeles
K.U
Alfred Hill
Arkansas City
The
Alumni Association For
Don J. Albuquerque
N. M
H. P. Cady
Helen Rhodapes
E Department
E. R. Elbel
Mildred Seaman
Kansas
Johnny Jayhawk
Million Elks Enlist in Fight for Democracy
Milton Stoffer deputy grand exalted ruler of Eastern Kansas Elks told Topeka Lodge No 204 that by year end a million Elks would be enlisted to fight communism. He cited national membership over 900000 and said 1500 lodges focus on patriotic youth education to keep communism out of schools. Stoffer an agent for Sinclair Refining of Lawrence moved from Ottawa last summer.
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Milton Stoffer
Eastern Kansas
Stoffer
Sinclair Refining Company
Lawrence
Ottawa
Bishop Fenner to officiate at Trinity Church service
The Rt. Rev. Goodrich R. Fenner bishop of Kansas will preside at Trinity Episcopal Church tomorrow night. He will administer the Apostolic Rite of Confirmation to those presented by Rev. Obert C. Swift. The procession and service begin at 7 30 with the bishop preaching the sermon.
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Goodrich R. Fenner
Episcopal Diocese of
Kansas
Trinity Episcopal Church
Obert C. Swift
Bishop Fenner
The Wiggle Waggies Curse and Santa’s Wand
Henry recovers Santa’s wand from the Wiggle Waggies with Mr Dilly’s help and hides it. They return to Mrs Claus guarding her cakes in the ice house. Henry admires the bakers’ ice cake feast as they finish chores and await cooling.
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Mr. Dilly
Henry
Santa
Zerop
Mrs. Claus
Whichre
The Santa Land Folk Hold A Merry Toy Party
Confused scene as Santa Land workers rush to finish toys before Christmas. Figures dance and sing, Patrick Tweedleknees grows animated, Henry and Chris share gifts, and a joyful, lively party unfolds amid busy benches and clattering tools.
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Santa Land
Geetae
Patrick Ees
Universal world government urged by Urey at Atlantic Union meet
Dr. Harold C. Urey, who helped develop the atomic bomb, urged a universal government as real protection against nuclear war. He called Western democracies to form a limited political union, invite other democracies, and eventually include the world after undermining dictatorships in eastern Europe and much of Asia. He said a western alliance should lead the move.
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Washington
Harold C. Urey
Europe
Asia
Urey
Petrillo Charged Over Taft-Hartley Violations
The Taft Hartley charge against James C. Petrillo, president of the A F L Musicians Union, is being reviewed by the regional N L R B. Boom Electric & Amplifier Co. claims the union tried to force firings of seven A F L Electrical Workers Union members and replace them with AMM members.
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Chicago
James C. Petrillo
A. F. L. Musicians’ Union
National Labor Relations Board
Boom Electric & Amplifier Company
Ross M. Madden
A. F. L. Electrical Workers Union
American Federation of Musicians
Leghorn Hats Fabricated in Fiesole Italy
The famous Leghorn hats are produced in Fiesole a suburb of Florence Italy rather than in Leghorn. The trade origin is clarified with location details and historical labeling noting Italian manufacture.
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Fiesole
Florence
Italy
A Christmas Suit For A Featherless Rooster
Ontario California December 15 A featherless rooster named Sam from Mobile Alabama will wear a tweed Christmas suit. Gift from Mrs Anne Brown who saw the Associated Press wire photo Sam has been featherless since hatching eight months ago. Owner Nick Hasselvander sent measurements and noted Sam would enjoy a warm suit to saunter out and see the world.
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Ontario
Calif
Sam
Mobile
Ala
Anne Brown
Associated Press
Kansans Win P M A Awards in National Contest
Washington December 15 two Kansans won in the ninth annual production marketing contest of the National Junior Vegetable Growers association. Recipients are Jack D. Hoffman of Manhattan and Nancy Joan Douglass of Mullinville.
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Washington
National Junior Vegetable Growers Association
Jack D. Hoffman
Manhattan
Nancy Joan Douglass
Mullinville
Leghorn Hats Named for Italian Port Through Which Shipped
The term Leghorn hats traces to the Italian port used for their shipment. The name reflects the origin of the straw hats popular in fashion, highlighting trade routes and styling linked to a coastal city.
Christmas Tree Sales Dio Not Endanger Forests
Washington with Dec 15 report from the department of agriculture answering a question about whether cutting Christmas trees harms forests. The answer, no, thinning stimulates growth of remaining trees and benefits woodland. Farmers in New England grow trees on pasture land, aiding thinning efforts. without the market, pasture clearing could lag due to labor costs. The department estimates 28,000,000 Christmas trees will be marketed this year.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Gense
New England
Divisions of the Pennsylvanian System in Kansas
A Kansas bulletin by Dr. Raymond C. Moore of the State Geological Survey describes subdivisions and rock layers of the Pennsylvanian age in the eastern part of the state. The report, titled Divisions of the Pennsylvanian System in Kansas, appears in bulletin No. 10.
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Cne Stttes Geological Survey
AL OL
Raymond C. Moore
State Geemsnt
Kansas
Crocs
Fragmentary OCR News Item Dims Reading Clarity
The readable parts show a historical notice style about a legal or court matter. Names, dates, or places are unclear but indicate an official action or filing. The fragment hints at a document, a seal, and a potential public notice in a newspaper column.
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