Communist spokesman urges end to civil war in China
In Nanking on December 19, communist spokesman Weng Ping Nan called for ending the civil war and urged withdrawal of U S troops from China to show respect for Chinese independence. He said the United States should stop aiding the Kuomintang and that mediation by others was acceptable only if U S aid ends. Foreign Minister W Shih Chieh signaled study of Truman policy. Chinese officials discussed constitutional reform and reorganization, while Communist forces advanced along the Peiping to Mukden railway corridor threatening Peiping and Tientsin.
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Nanking
Truman
United States
China
Weng Ping-Nan
Kuomintang
Murray-Flanders
Britain
France
Russia
Wang Ping-Nan
National Assembly
Kuonintang
Peiping
Mukden
Teintain
Associated Press
Tom Masterson
Peipiras
Tientsin
Macting
Hopeh
Yungting River
Langfang
Christmas Seals Drive Raises 1631 by Mail
Mrs. Hazel Stinner reports 1631 dollars sent by mail for the fortieth annual Christmas Seals sale. District and school groups, including Central District and Stony School, contribute. county sheets show solid returns as the deadline nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Stinner
BU Peart
New Central
Alimura Shuler
Stony School
Stunds
Lawrence - Junior High School
Dove returns to KU campus press after long hiatus
Back in circulation The Dove appears at the University of Kansas after years away. Approved by the student council and published independently, the staff includes Rhoten Smith Deane Postlethwaite Beth Bell ese Piebener Bit Vandiver George Pyle Frank Stannard Vostlethaite and Arnold Englund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Dove
University of Kansas
Rhoten Smith
Deane Postlethwaite
Beth Bell
Ese Piebener
Bit Vandiver
George Pyle
Frank Stannard
Vostlethaite
Arnold Englund
Installation of Officers at Lawrence Lodge No 6 and Acacia Lodge
A special joint communication announces the installation of officers for Lawrence Lodge No. 6 A F and A M and Acacia Lodge No A F and A M on Thursday December 19 1946 at 8:00 pm With H. Pargon and L. Perry listed among attendees and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Lodge
A. F. & A. Acacia Lodge
A. M
Assassin Bugs In Demand At University Entomology Class
Dean B Lawson of the University of Kansas offered an assassin bug to whichever student would endure a bite for observation. A participant was bitten, while Ruth Ann Hawman sent in a large refined specimen from St Joseph Missouri to aid her class project.
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Eves
Dean Pan
B. Lawson
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
University of Kansas
Dean Lawson
Ruth Ann Hawman
St. Joseph
Bilbo Defends Campaign Funds and Alimony Payments
Bilbo asserts campaign money came from Ross A. Collins and Edward P. Terry amid Mississippi election fallout. He says he owes about $22,500 on mortgages and $21,750 in alimony from 19x, funded by credit. Terry testified he handed $15,000 to aid a Mississippi opponent, later said to be returned or paid to Liberman estate. officials call perjury and contempt charges.
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Ross A. Collins
Mississippi
Edward P. Terry
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Bilbu
New York City
Bilbo
Terry
Collins
Mead
D-Ny
Ferguson
R-Mich
Senate
Billieen
Haggard
Hilde
Simon Liberman
Liberman
Terry Sai
Atund
Reat
Still Need a House for The Fred Surrey Family
Local aid continues for the Surrey family burned Monday night. The Salvation Army reports steady calls and says furniture clothing and other donations come in, but a home remains urgent as ten people stay with relatives. An offer would cover two months rent and Surrey could buy a small house around 1000 to 1600 dollars if located.
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Reber
Salvation Army
Tuci
Lawrence
Fred Surrey
Lloyd
Boulasi May
Mary
Retz
Surrey
Getz
Premier Blum Proposes Broad Cuts to Ease France
Paris reports Premier Leon Blum’s socialist government drafted plans to discharge 50,000 civil servants, cut subsidy payments, and raise income taxes to ease France’s ticklish financial situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Leon Blum
Socialiat
France
Churchill Attacks Labour Government and Seeks Censure Vote
Winston Churchill charged the Labour government with tyranny and incompetence and called for a parliamentary censure debate when the House reconvenes January 21. He pressed for an early foreign affairs debate while Labour pushes a wide farm reform plan including price guarantees and potential dispossession to boost production and control imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Attlee
Herbert Morrison
Bevin
New York
United Nations
Foreign Ministers Council
Laborites
Labor Party
Dio
Food and Agriculture
Mear
No Clue Yet to Transport Missing With 32 Marines
Seattle reports ongoing search efforts for a Marine Corps transport plane missing since December 13 with 82 aboard. Coast guard crews scoured Mount Rainier foothills while a search plane reported puffs of smoke. latest message to headquarters said results negative. Operations shifted back to Randle near Tacoma as forest lookout nearby recalled hearing a plane in trouble when the aircraft last was heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Seach
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Mount Rainier
Unclear Text Noted in Baldwin City Class Notice
fragmented OCR records a social science class incident in Baldwin City Kansas with a wife leaving a year old baby in a car while she ran an errand. details are corrupted and names unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teek
Baldwin City
Kansas
Haine
University Vetican
Gowan Welchs
Christmas Program Portrays Timehonored Nativity at NY School
A Christmas program yesterday afternoon at a New York school featured carols and tableaux. Miss Jean Klussman directed elementary music with Miss Templeton, Miss Bower, Mr. Kell, and Maude Ellsworth coordinating arts. Students in white vested procession performed Ave Maria with narration by Janice Holmgitt and named performers in roles such as Angels and Shepherds.
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Dole
New York School
Jean Klussman
Jean Templeton
Jet Bower
Richard Kell
Maude Ellsworth
Betty Lou Welles
City of St. Louis Streamliner to Carry Denver Passengers
Lawrence reports that the City of St. Louis will flag at the station to take passengers for Denver and beyond, expanding beyond Ogden Utah and Pocatello Idaho origins. The Santa Fe railroad will pay 50 471 35 ad valorem taxes in Douglas county for 1946 and 2 653 701 08 statewide in Kansas. University of Kansas students fund meals for European hungry families. Douglas county tax deadline tomorrow for first half 1945 taxes with 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. hours.
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John Robinson
Union Pacific
City of St. Louis
Denver
Ogden
Utah
Pocatello
Idaho
Santa Fe Railroad
Douglas County
Roy Flory
Kansas
University of Kansas
Alpha Phi Omega
National Service Fraternity
Eagle Boy Scouts
Europe
Sigel School Plans Christmas Program Friday Evening
The Sigel school district will present its Christmas program Friday evening at the regular community meeting. Interested friends are invited to attend. The L.D. club will hold its annual Christmas party and gift exchange at the home of Mrs. Bert Bishop Friday at 2 30 in the afternoon. Christmas poems will be given at roll call.
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Sigel
L.D. Club
Bert Bishop
Lawrence Business College
Social Roundup of Travelers and Visitors Across Cities
Local society notes detail visits and departures among Colorado Springs residents and friends in Seattle Santa Fe and Yokohama with planned reunions and college arrivals. Mrs. Zoe Glasasmire plans a Christmas trip to Santa Fe and back by January 6.
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Joseph B. Bishop
Colorado Springs
D. Bishop
Margaret Speelman
William R. Orr
Seattle
Michael
Virginia
Japan
Major Orr
Yokohama
Carl Perkins, Jr
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Worcester
Howard Holmgren
Auburn
Neb
Dolph Simons
Zoe Glasasmire
Tennessee Street
Santa Fe
N. M
Zoe
C. O. Bowman
Dallas Sheriff-Elect Targeted by Gambling Syndicate
Dallas officials said three men conspired to bribe Dallas County Sheriff-Elect Steve Guthrie to grant a gambling syndicate an unrestricted slot machine franchise and other operations. Paul Rowland Jones and Romeo Natti were charged and jailed. Pat Manning was charged but at large. Suspect connections tied to a Chicago man and a large Dallas apartment stake.
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Dallas
Tex
Carl Hansson
Eniberg
Dallas County
Steve Guthrie
Paul Rowland Jones
Romeo Jack Natti
Chicago
Pat Manning
Hansson Wasex
Lansid Jones
Coffeyville
Raw
Guthrie
Gambing
Jones
Nitti
Iwan
Texas Rangers
Clarsson
Fleer Wat Wilson
Ita
Usteumbre
Ihoo
Meteal Sampaien
Individu
Homer Gurry
Texas
Public Safety
Fer Hanssen
Rhiesid
Hk Wits
Haircut Prices Increase Across Local Barber Shops
Eight shops were checked this morning with most reporting price rises from cents to 70 cents. One shop showed 75 cents and another 30 cents, while eastern shops sometimes charge up to one dollar prompting customer opposition yet some returns to 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loval Uhen
Baby Clinic Announcement at Lawrence Memo Clinic Room
Mrs. Ethel Lynn of the Lawrence Douglas County Health Department announces a baby clinic tomorrow in the clinic room of the Lawrence Memo. Provisions and supervision will be provided by the clinic in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Lynn
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Elinic Room
Lawrence Memo
Elinichia
Milk Permits Due By January 1 1947
Health official Larry Green reminded milk and dairy product handlers that 1947 milk permits must be bought before January 1 1947. He noted many groceries drug stores cafes and milk plants have secured permits and urged remaining firms to obtain them soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Green
Health Department
Vorkk
Green
Christmas Assembly Tomorrow At Liberty Memorial High
A Christmas assembly will be held tomorrow at 10 30 in the Liberty Memorial high school auditorium. The program under Mrs Delbert Neiss of the senior high staff features Christmas songs and a play. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Liberty Memorial High School
Delbert Neiss
Market News Markets st a Glance New York
Market news from New York reports varied results across commodities and livestock. Stocks led by industrials advance while rails show broad upturn. cotton irregular. wheat steady. oats mixed. hogs and cattle uneven with price shifts noted and cattle futures described as steady to lower. Kansas City cattle and calf prices show week-to-date weakness in some classes, with beef cows weaker and vealers steady. grains include scattered futures and cash markets with mixed changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Kansas City
Dec
Ueten
Shipresta
Feaminon
Tare
Turkey and poultry prices and market notes across regions
A market report lists prices and conditions for turkeys and poultry products including hens toms geese ducks and young birds. It mentions weights and prices with references to grain and feed items and notes trading activity and market expectations in New York and other markets.
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Kansas
Leghorn Springs
Roung Cuinwas
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Paul C. Smith
San Francisco Chronicle
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Jack Ateis
Flora Warren
Joyce Widner
Karen Lutz
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Joseph—Elue Bunce
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Pillip Alpp
Aelios Rameriz
Warren Hall
Candles
Jeanette Fergus
Dic Hutchings
Jackie Annis
Cherri
Mary Ann Winiwell
Beulah Kelley
F. A. Russell
Lawrence Junior High
Atchison Junior High
Bre
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Lawrence Union
Pickens Bros. Machine Works
Campbell
Schubert Funeral Home
Kansas City Livestock
Karnage
Dee
Amall
Psc
Hacipe Pet Sheep Desk
Omest Iy
Vga
Mts
Vaner
Karaas City
Learacaca
Ifecas
Bof
Tka
State Farm Insurance
Maze
Aisunniss Coun
Gusirsy
Cetleg
Tures
Minnesota-North Dakota
Cottiers
Nebraska
Manens
Gratz — Whear
Oats
Suilet Eesa
Hee
Emi Ray
SY Bhacet Cole
Lawrence Loang Finance CO
Eith
Cain
Ralph R. Cain
Massachusetts
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Lota Annus
PARTY
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Pluto
Popeye
Super Mouse
Donald Duck
Manu
Deg Mpany Bilg
Decker-Keys CO
Lawrence National Bank
Federal Insurance Corporation
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