Baldwin Local News Roundup of Christmas Activities
Baldwin residents share holiday events and visits with family including Mrs. Hart Morris at South Seventh Street and the Junior Music Club line party at the Gem theater. Community notices list church events, Masonic and Eastern Star installations, and upcoming travels to Kansas City and New York for Christmas celebrations.
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Hefr Justice
Dssegeh Tropehorn
Juatine
Clarke
K- Talore
Frick Dane
Phebe
Raser
Rateen
Hurmal
James
Hankeen
Tex
Philip Barnthouse
Berethy
Lynne
Wichita
Mias
Finnnt
Darstaarnd
Nautius Club
Hart Morris
South Seventh Street
Lenora Dowers
Junior Music Club
Jean Frances Easter
Gem Theater
Carnegie Hall
Doawers al
Baldwin Music Club
E. XN. Martin
Kansas City
Aa. W. Holmes
Frank E. Wolf
New York City
Paul Wolf
Aon
Paul, Stater Cot Jr
Craig Jones
P. W. Jones
Uelowk
Sam Hedrick
B.A. Gassner
Allan Daugherty
Masonic Lodge
Evangeline Chapter
The
Eastern Star
Masonic Hal
Merl Blitehcocks
Kay Craig
Rayemond Wiliams
Hale Steele
Emma Emery
Goldie Ayers
Leo Williams
C. W. Schwarts
Marshall
Floy Liston
Political maneuvering shapes 1948 campaign outlook
Analysts assess factors that could alter the race and acknowledge unresolved dynamics. They consider strategies to influence next year’s contest, noting a potential shift if a certain candidate gains traction, though opportunities for a decisive impact remain uncertain.
Truman proposes European aid plan to stave off war and protect freedom
The President argues a Europe recovery program costing about 17 billion dollars is affordable, comparing it to the cost of war and emphasizing it as essential to preserve Western civilization and deter Bolshevik aggression. He warns the free world faces a crucial period where aid now saves freedom and American economic stability.
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Truman
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Western Hemisphere
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Wila
Messiah Broadcast At Christmas From KMBC
Local column notes KMBC will air Handel’s Messiah on Christmas day from 10:50 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. directed by Wen-Ne and conducted by Efram Kurtz with Independence choir and Kansas City Philharmonic. The program is part of a yearlong national hookup spanning nine years, a community gift now shared nationwide.
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Carson
Serge Friedrich Handel
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CBS
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Wen- Ne
Stone Church
Independence
Efram Kurtz
Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra
Reorganized Church of Jesuse Christ of Latter Day Saints
EMRI
Community of Independence
Junior
Fry
Bob Hope
Edgar Bergen
Charlie
Harry James
Amos ‘N’ Andy
Lauritz Melchior
Granny
Paul Lukas
Christman
Handel
Jim
Mrs. C
C’s
Lost and Found column guides readers to Journal-World classifieds
The Journal-World urges readers to use the Lost and Found column on the classified page for items lost or found. The notice marks KMBC-FM 100.5 as the daily time frame 12:55 to 9 p.m. for inquiries or submissions.
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Kmbc-Fm
Journal-World
France's Auriol Praises Friendship Train Gift
President Vincent Auriol of France welcomed the Friendship Train gift at a Paris reception. He expressed real appreciation and noted Americans from all walks of life contributed despite their own privations. He warned against European stereotypes of American wealth and generosity.
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France
Paris
What of Next Time Forecasts on Big Four meetings
The Ottawa Herald notes that London headlines matched expectations while earlier Allied summits gave roseate, harmonious impressions. Potsdam and Yalta versions suggested Western Allies were misled. A new conference looms, with risk of Soviet leverage and possible further manipulation.
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Ottawa Herald
London
Potsdam
Yalta
Lambertson Eyes 1948 GOP Nomination After Comeback Attempt
Former representative W. P. Lambertson once ran The Cloakroom weekly letter and kept it alive after leaving Congress. Now based in Fairview he announces a bid for governor and a run for the Republican nomination in 1948. He faces steep handicaps in reclaiming political clout.
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W. P. Lambertson
Congress
Firat
Althe Lamberts
Fairview
Lambertson
Big raid raises debate over liquor loot value
A Lyons sheriff raid yielded 250 cases of liquor valued between 11 000 and 25 000 dollars. Some Rice county residents argue the haul should contribute to the county treasury rather than be destroyed. A statewide vote next year will decide if the state enters liquor handling, with counties lacking a feasible method to profit from such sales.
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Lyons
Rice County
Old Pals Fade Away in Wallace Third-Party Run Hints
As election year nears, Henry Wallace faces shifting support from former allies. Indications show former leftist backers drifting away and questioning alignment with major parties, raising the possibility of a Wallace third-party bid.
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Henry Wallace
Henry
Wallace
Truman Says Surplus Won’t Justify Tax Cut Now
President Truman told a reporter he would not justify a federal tax cut with a seven billion dollar surplus in revenues. He has stated he would favor a reduction at the proper time, prompting constituents to ask when that time might be. He notes large European expenditures and suggests the tax policy may seek the traffic’s limit rather than funds needed for government.
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Truman
Europe
Washington
Postwar UK housing program cited as major flop
The article argues the British postwar housing aid plan failed to meet expectations, noting widespread delays and limited government action. It contrasts with the US where government involvement also produced few concrete results, suggesting authorities can only pave the way for private builders.
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England
United States
Modern Bread Experiments Aim To Restore Crust Appeal
London researchers test bread made with high frequency currents and note lacking crust. Taster opinions vary as bakers seek methods to imitate crust. Some readers prefer crusty edges while others favor crustless slices. Crust symbolism in literature could fade if crustless bread dominates.
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London
Estate of William Volker Bequeaths to Charities Fund
The late William Volker of Kansas City left an estate valued at 3,240.87 dollars in Jackson County probate court. The will provides for eventual transfer of a large part of the estate to the William Volker charities fund, not counting substantial contributions already made.
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Kansas City
William Volker
Jackson County
Local social and travel notices from a holiday season edition
Dean Swarthout heads to Dixon Illinois then Pittsburgh for a music educators meeting. Numerous wedding notices list Miss Marianna Smith Richard Henderson Dorothy Cummings Herman Benders and more. holiday visits span Lawrence Kansas City Paola and Lecompton with many family hosts and guests.
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Dixon, I
Ella G. Swarthout
Pittsburgh
National Association of the Schools of Music
Marianna Smith
Jay Smith
Richard A. Henderson
Frank M. Henderson
Friends Church
Alice Smith
Herman Benders
Beoehen
T m
Arthur B. Cummings
Richland
Dorothy
Josef Day
Wellington
Lansing
Mich
Clarence J. Topping
Lloyd Ware, Jr
Wentworth Military Academy
Barbara Owen
Terre Haute
Ind
St. Mary's of the Woods
Lawrence
Clifford Altman
M. W. Sterling
Berkeley
Calif
Fredericka Hodder
Washington, D. C
Margaret Can
Westminster Hall Fire Damages Historic Site
Twenty five years ago Westminster Hall suffered fire damage estimated at five thousand dollars on a day near Christmas. The downtown blocks were to supply Christmas trees on Christmas Eve to residents without means to buy one. Lawrence men Albert H. Shaver Wayde H. Evans Louis C. Fink William P. Chandler and E bert B. Hensler would take bar examinations. Mrs H Evans and her daughter are mentioned in the notes.
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Westminster Hall
Lawrence
Albert H.shaver
Wayde H. Evans
Louis C. Fink
William P. Chandler
Ebert B. Hensler
H. Evans
Miss Josie Ramba and Charles Morrow Wed in Lawrence
Forty years ago Miss Josie Ramba of Lawrence and Charles Morrow of Schenectady New York were married at the bride’s parents home 1617 Kentucky Street on Thursday evening. The piece notes social events including a whist party and visits of local residents.
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Lawrence
Charles Morrow
Schenectady
N. Y
Kentucky Street
Bessie Bowden
R. K. Moody
Dora Bingler
W. H. Dodderidge
Kansas City
Vernon Pierson
Frankfort
Maude Landis
Berlin letter shows postwar chaos and crony plots among GIs
A returning soldier describes life in Berlin after World War II. He notes cheap food and drink, black market activity, and American wives buying up German furniture and Meissen porcelain. He mocks schemes to ship goods home and shares stories of friends, including a forged romance plot and a piano shipment caper.
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U.S.A
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Prankster Hose Incident Dampens Livingston Neighbor Tension
A Livingston resident, angered by a prank, set a water hose to spray a neighbor who called on him. He waited in the dark, but children nearby cut the hose, deflating the confrontation.
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Mont
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A compact reading list of clues and answers spans words for roles nations and objects. It mixes titles demonyms and common nouns hinting at a puzzle or crossword style exercise with numerous short definitions and cross referencing.
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