U Seldluss Soldiers Disrupt Diplomatic Party in Stockholm
An American soldier and a companion attempted to crash a high‑society function at the Gajen hotel ballroom in Stockholm. Swiss, Swedish, Belgian and other diplomats attended the party. a Swiss mission member was cut, and two American soldiers were restrained by military police. The suspects, Pvt. Lawson K. Davis and Pfc. Sanford E. Bhackeiford, both 19–22, from Newport Kentucky, were later identified as with DP companies of the Tokyo quartermaster depot. A U S soldier officer and a sergeant were injured while restraining the pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Eriksson
Stockholm
Gajeen Hotel
Thia
Lawaon Ko Davis
Sarford E Bhackeiford
Newport
Tokyo
Adoption Drive By Local Firms Brings Christmas Cheer
Workers at Kansas Power Light on Jeet Sixth Street adopt multiple families for Christmas. Fifty five distributed gifts and meals, while seventy five aged couples remain unseen by donors. Mrs Mildred Watson, welfare director, reports remaining names will be sent to the Salvation Army for possible help starting tomorrow morning.
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Kansas Power Light Company
Jeet Sixth Street
Christiine
Bhees
Western Bell Telephone Comy
Mildred Watson
Direser
Wichita Meeting Chooses Probation Officers for January
Unclear text from Wichita lists names such as Smith, Mrs Ernes, Earl Petersen, Bert Milne, Claude de, Kandt and others as elected probation officers with a place and time to be set at a conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Des
Versary Smith
Ernesa
Mre
Salina
Earl Petersen
Bert P. Milne
Hut- Claude de Olathe
City
C Kandt
Eat
Independence
Admire Blacksmith U S Cloud Plans Spring Return
Admire Kansas December notice notes 88 year old blacksmith U S Cloud closing shop for winter. He will resume work in spring after visiting daughter Nan er of Cottonwood Falls. Born Speceland Indiana, he moved to Admire in 1886 and began kamithing in 1697, continuing since.
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Admire
Kan
U. S. Cloud
Mra Naner
Cottonwood Fails
Speceland
Ind
Kamithing
Resigns Position With National Association of Colored People
New York on December 16 Roosevelt to resign as director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People stating UN duties occupy most of her time and a more active member should take her place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Association of Colored People
United Nations
Memorial Hospital Patient List Includes Local Residents
A Memorial Hospital report lists patients and their towns including Joe Fowler Topeka Mrs. Virva Phillips Pecla Elon Kinston T67 Maple street Mrs. Lydia Farmer Route 3 Mrs. Marylou Wright Manhattan Mrs. Juanita Klinkenberg Tonganoxie Mrs. Barbara Skinner 433 Mishigan street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Fowler
Topeka
Virva Phillips
Pecla
Elon Kinston
Maple Street
Lydia Farmer
Route 3
Marylou Wright
Manhattan
Juanita Klinkenberg
Tonganoxie
Barbara Skinner
Mishigan Street
Local Residents Listed in Incomplete Notice Fragment
A damaged OCR fragment lists individuals and addresses including Thomas Black 1104 New York street Mrs Phillis Williams and baby girl 1086 New Hampshire street J H Uttinger Linwood poet Frank Gurtler 1611 avenue Baby Boy Walk 1688 Missouri street Linda Schlink 1320 Laura street Hugh Allen 501 Perry street Mrs Mamie Nottingham Route 3 Miss Marjorie Dyer 742 Rhode Island street Mrs Carrie Richards Eu
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Black
New York Street
Phillis Williams
New Hampshire Street
J. H. Uttinger
Linwood
Frank Gurtler
Avenue
Missouri Street
Linda Schlink
Laura Street
Hugh Allen
Perry Street
Mamie Nottingham
Marjorie Dyer
Rhode Island Street
Carrie Richards
Births Reported for Several New Daughters
Mr and Mrs Edway H S45 eee street announce a daughter born yesterday. Mr and Mrs James W Douglass of 1721 ener street report a daughter. Mr and Mrs BR C Mills Route of Mrs ob Brooks 715 Senneseee street welcomed a daughter yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edway
Eee Street
James W. Douglass
Ener Street
BR. C. Mills
Ob Brooks
Senneseee Street
Lawrence housing surge tests postwar demand and local game buzz
Lawrence faces a housing crunch with 100 to 200 units needed for new residents and veterans. Housing director L E McFheeters notes strong demand from families while Chamber of Commerce records show about 400 family units built since the war with more on the way. Interest in the University of Kansas basketball team remains high as the Journal-World tallies 311 calls for last night’s final score Cincinnati U 56 Lawrence 54.
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Or &Ments
Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
L. E. McFheeters
University of Kansas
The
Journal-World
Cincinnati U
Mayor O Dwyer to wed Miss Sloan Simpson in Florida
New York December 16 The city hall announced Mayor William O Dwyer who has been reelected will marry Sloan Simpson of Stuart Florida next Tuesday The mayor is convalescing in Florida from illness He is 59 and a widower.
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New York
LPX
City Hall
William O'Dwyer
Sloan Simpson
Stuart
Fla
William J. Donoghue
O'Dwyer
Florida
Mies Simpson
Cortisone Priced At 150 Per Gram For Arthritis Pain
New York reports Cortisone priced at 150 dollars per gram making a dose about 15 dollars for arthritis treatment with some doses doubling. The drug is described as an adrenal hormone that stops rheumatoid arthritis pains in days and is also used for rheumatic heart trouble gout allergies skin diseases and some lymphatic cancers. Doses may be needed daily for weeks in arthritis and cancer cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Focus on Strengths for Mental Health Says Social Worker
Mrs. Helen Thomson urges readers to build on their best traits to guard mental health. She argues people dwell on weaknesses and focus on positives to improve emotional well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Helen Thomson
Hia
Death at Grade Crossing Near Dodge City
W C Johnson aged 52 of Garden City Kansas was killed around 2 AM when his car stalled on a side road grade crossing nine miles west of Dodge City. A Santa Fe passenger train struck the vehicle in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge City
Kan
W. C. Johnson
Garden City
Here
Johnson
Santa Fe
Former Resident Byron Cohn Visits City Today
Byron Cohn of Topeka, son of the late Mr and Mrs J H Cohn, visited the city. He was born and educated in Lawrence and earned his law degree at Kansas University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Cohn
Topeka
J. H. Cohn
Lawrence
Kansas University
Secretary-General Lie Declares Not a Candidate
Trygve Lie announced today he will not seek reappointment as United Nations secretary-general. His current five year term ends in January 1951, and he will depart the post at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Success
Cr—U. N
Trygve Lie
United Nations
Danedlion and Bacon Salad Favorite in Champagne Province
A Cham pagne region celebrates Danedlion and bacon salad as a local favorite with noted appeal across households and markets. The simple dish highlights regional ingredients and rustic flavors cherished by residents.
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Champagne
France
High School Party Plans and Christmas Program
The Student Council led by Jack Brand hosts a February event in the high school gym with free admission. Dice Stewart's band plays for dancing and a mixed chorus performs carols and The Twelve Days of Christmas during intermission. Margaret Black and Patty Cleay oversee decorations and artwork while Miss Cora Davenport serves as chaperon along with Principal and Mrs. Neal M. Wherry. A separate Junior High program for the Betty Washington chapter of the D A R is set for tomorrow at 2 30 at Mrs. W A Stacey's home featuring instrumental pieces and readings as well as group carols led by Mrs. Walter Keeier.
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Jack Brand
Ee — Party
Dice Stewart
Margaret Black
Patty Cleay
Clem
Cora Davenport
Neal M. Wherry
Mildred Mast
Betty Washington
W. A. Stacey
Noel Bark
the Herald Angels
Joe Etchhorn
Phil Stuart
Bill Reinken
Charlesn Malone
Charlesn Malone Reading “Why the Clunes Rang.” Marion Perry
Walter Keeier
Topeka to Study Sex Crime Problem and Mental Health
A 21 member committee chaired by Judge Wasterstumbe of Topeka aims to study sex crime and related mental health issues. It will explore senile patient burdens on state hospitals and the feasibility of allocating tax money to mental health clinics. Members include Dr. John R. Adams, Dr. Karl Menninger, Dr. L. P. Ristine, Dr. Ives Thielman, Judge J. E. Hargett, Rev. Charles S. Brewster, and others from Topeka Wichita Salina Lawrence Manhatan and Colby.
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Topeka
CPY
Waster Stumbe
Kansas Mental Hygiene Society
Kansas Bauer
John R. Adams
Meninger Foundaton
L. P. Ristine
Topeka State Hospital
Karl Menninger
Menninger Foundation
Ives Thielman
Lioyd V. Hatton
Salina
Joseph E. Brewer
Wichita
James Stewart
Toveka
Edward Greenwood
Lewis Robbins
E. W. Warren
J. E. Hargett
Marion
Frank Gray
Lawrence
Robert RB. Irwin
Charles S. Brewster
Manhattan
James E. Burna
Winter Veterans Hospital
Leila Myers
W. W. Willmore
The
Kansas Tuberculosis Association
J. P. Harlisher
John B. Hughes
Colby
Exercutive
Helen Morris
Hutchinson
Publison
Saralena Sherman
State employees to get extra holidays this Christmas season
Gov. Frank Carson announced state workers will receive two and a half days off for Christmas and New Year weekends. Since both holidays fall on Sunday, employees will have December 26 and January 2 as holidays, in addition to normal weekend time off.
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Topeka
Frank Carson
Oklahoma City Chamber backs Arkansas airline feeder routes
The Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce will aid South Central Air Transport of Fayetteville Ark in securing federal approval for proposed feeder routes linking Oklahoma City and Memphis Tennessee. The Chamber’s board approved supporting the airline’s application yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
CPR
Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
Arkansas
Memphis
Tenn
Chamber
Stort South Central Air Transport, Nc
Fayetteville, Ark
California boy wins bid at sheriff auction
California lad Charles Hage, 12, traveled about 50 miles from Fontana to bid at the sheriff’s semi annual impounded goods sale in Los Angeles. He won a tennis racket for one cent, with the auctioneer calling sold and moving to the next item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Charles Hage
Fontana
Calif
Consul Ward and Staff Held in China Custody for Months
Washington reports General Angus Ward and his aides were detained for more than a year while attempting to reach Japan aboard an American vessel. Ward said communists denied medical care and kept firearms ready as they entered the consulate on November 2 1343. An elderly German visitor and other detainees faced delays before release. Ward denied accusations of beating a consulate employee and was later tried and sentenced on a separate charge while seeking departure.
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Washington
Angus Ward
Japan
Hue
Rastoe
United States
Ward
Deine
Husband Threatened Her in Marital Dispute Case
Gladys O'Brien Sylvie testified in superior court that band leader Dan Sylvie threatened to knock out Margaree O'Brien and sought control of the film career and a car plus $200 a week. She said his deposition blamed marital troubles on the daughter and noted his claim he wanted only love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Dan Sylvie
Margaree O Brien
Scvatini
Gladys O'Brien
Sylvie
Superior Court
Diecree
Margaret
Farm Bureau Rejects Brannan Plan At Meeting
The American Farm Bureau Federation rejected the Brannan plan for direct subsidies to farmers. Action was taken yesterday at the close of the 31st annual meeting in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brannan
Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Unclear Market News Summary From Kansas City Produce Rows
Fragmented OCR text outlines Kansas City market notes with scattered figures, produce references, and multiple names. The readable elements include mentions of Leghorn, squabs, onions, rice, deer, and various prices, but the overall article is garbled and lacks coherent reporting or a clear event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Deco
Egyssore
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Lindbergh
California Lad
Tenaia Raquet
Arsal
Bay Fren
Jayhawker
Theatres
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Watch Shop
Douglas County
Building & Loan Assn
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Reda
Marygaree O'Brien
Mariual
Ea. Ence
Carley Laweaness
Botany
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