Japan Earthquake Toll Rises as Rescue Efforts Continue
Tokyo reports 1 026 dead with higher totals feared as Shikoku and Wakayama regions endure cold, homeless survivors under trestles and along beaches. U S Eighth Army confirms no American deaths, rescue flights deliver food water while landslides sever rail links and relief crews work to reach isolated posts.
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Tokyo
Home Ministry
Shikoku Island
Wakayama Peninsula
Kyodo News de Aishicn
Japan
Manchurian
Robert L. Eichelberger
U. S. Eighth Army
Shikoku
Kochi
Honshu
Kure
Okayama
Honghu
Associated Press
Tom Lambert
Religious Emphasis speakers and committees at KU week
Dr Daniel A Poling Rev Pryon Green and Prof Gonzalo Baez Camargo head Religious Emphasis week on February 24 to 28 at the University of Kansas. Student Religious Council lists program, finance, publicity, arrangements, hospitality, speakers, continuation, worship, seminar, book display and faculty committees with chairmen and advisers.
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Daniel A. Poling
Pryon
Mary Holtzclaw
Charles Thomas
Warren Alexander
Melba Whiting
Jack Hollingaworth
Doris Klindt
Mary Jean Stewart
Emalou Brotton
John May
John Patton
John Mason
Julia Fox
Marthabeth Dawes
Laurens Rossillion
Jim Scanlan
Bill Perkins
Ned Linegar
Rosalie Wahl
Kenneth Beasley
Oral Bilyeu
Lucy Thomas
Eileen Deutschman
Martha Jewett
Don Jarrett
Harold Barr
Ronald Cook
Norman Kunkle
Ruth Craig
Jim Brandt
Bill Streib
John Oliver
Fleeta Cole
Octavia Walker
Trula Longacre
Arden Almonest
Fosbberg Hughes
Bob Simpson
Jim Crook
Margaret Hoopes
Billie Marie Hamilton
Bill Hogan
Ted Beaver
Charles Dillon
Edwin Price
Naomi Norquest
Harold Timmerman
June Mallory
Dale Rummer
Salvation Army Furnishes 115 Christmas Baskets
The Salvation Army provides Christmas baskets for 115 families, delivering food and warmth to households in need. Volunteers prepared and distributed the baskets, supporting local residents during the holiday season.
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Salvation Army
Wow Piece in Country Will De Tom
Snow is forecast for Christmas across much of the country with the Chicago weather bureau predicting snow in many areas. Forecasters expect accumulation by tomorrow evening as cold air moves south and east, bringing icy conditions to parts of Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
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Wow
Will de Tom
Tertme
Caceres
Aatics
Chicago
Pennme Hia
West Virginia
Lawrence Sigma Chi honors and a Christmas library closure
Lawrence's history section notes Milton Caniff, creator of Steve Canyon, praised as Outstanding Sigma Chi, with a young Significant Sig award and a Dragon Lady tribute at Ohio State. A local woman's embarrassing gift mix up at a Christmas party is recounted, followed by a wintry December scene where freezing fog created a white Christmas. The Lawrence Public Library will close tomorrow at 6 pm and stay shut on Christmas Day.
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Milton Caniff
Steve Canyon
Journal-War
Imate
Ohiotate University
Sigma Chi
New York
Ares
Ohis State
Lawrence Public Library
Newsmen Back On Job After Wichita Eagle Pact
Wichita union editorial workers resume duties at the Eagle under a one year contract. The deal includes a 85.20 weekly raise from a 10 cent hourly bump and a 40 hour week with time and a half for overtime. Maintenance of membership allowed but not required for both union and non union staff. The deadlock ended after a walkout and picketing that began November 27.
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Wichita
Kan
Wichita Eagle
The
Eagle Today
American Newspaper Guild
C.I.0
Eagle
Holy Union call from Pope at St Peter's Square
Thousands of Catholics in St Peter's Square heard Pope Pius XII urge a holy union of Christians to overcome hostilities and defend the faith in a battle he described as for Christ or against Christ. The crowd roared viva as he spoke from the gallery above the basilica.
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Vatican City
St. Peter’s Square
Pius XII
Christ
Navy urges veterans to claim terminal leave pay now
Washington December 23 The navy today urged veterans entitled to terminal leave pay to file claims immediately rather than waiting until later. The notice was issued from the disbursing office at Great Lakes Illinois.
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New Washington
Navy Today
Great Lakes
Lodge AF and AM Invites Third Degree Visitors
Lodge No. AF and AM announces a December 23 7:00 pm third degree ceremony. Varnum serves as secretary and welcomes visitors to the event at the meeting hall.
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Gerbes i
Wl. W. BH
Varnum Secy
IndE Red Threat Aboard Soviet Ship Faces Port Ultimatum
The Soviet demand to leave the port was delivered to the vessel by a Red Army major with interpreter aid from Tishman Koons. Commander Edgar L. Yates led the ship’s senior officers as the crew of 26 enlisted men and five officers prepared to depart after armament removal.
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Harris H. Ba
Amarillo
Tex
Red Army
Romaner x Iunsign Tishman B. Koons
Plainfield
N. J
Navy
Edgar L. Yates
Portland
Ore
J.g.) Bay ¢. White
Silver City
N. MI
Dairen
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area
Connie Lee Evans infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Evans of 710 West Sixth street died Saturday at Lawrence Memorial hospital Graveside rites were held at Oak Hill cemetery Rev C Fosberg Hughes presiding Surviving relatives include her parents and grandparents Mason Conrad and K C Evans, all of Lawrence Alma King wife of Dean A H King longtime Douglas county educator died Sunday in Mission Texas Interment in Mission Tex Survivors include husband and two grandsons Mrs G M Geiger 80 died in Uniontown funeral from home Mrs Minnie Eno of Overbrook noted as sister in law to Geiger
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Connie Lee Evans
Jack Evans
West Sixth Street
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Oak Hill Cemetery
C. Fosberg Hughes
Mason Conrad
K. C. Evans
Lawrence
Alma Griffith King
Nettie Smith
Alma King
Mission
Tex
G. M. Geiger
C. F. Hardtaker
Uniontown
Police Court Notes Include Drunk in Lawrence and DUI Fine
Chester M. Wichita received a jail sentence for being drunk in Lawrence on December 20 and was paroled on the condition of immediate departure. John W. Falls was fined 75 dollars for driving while intoxicated after an accident on the Kaw River bridge at 6 15 p m. Falls’ 1927 Buick struck the rear of a north bound 1936 Pontiac driven by Harold Lewis at 726 Locust Street.
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Chester M. Wichita
Pawnee
Okla
Lawrence
Wichita
John W. Falls
North Seventh Street
Falls
Kaw River
Harold Lewis
Locust Street
Man Fined for Driving While Drunk After Street Collision
Evan Richardson of Rout. 1 was fined 75 dollars in police court after a guilty finding by Judge C J Lane for driving while drunk. The conviction was appealed to district court. The charge arose from December 18 after an automobile crash on New Jersey street where Richardson's Buick hit a parked two ton truck owned by Robert L Mowder of 832 New Jersey Street.
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Evan Richardson
C. J. Lane
Richardson
New Jersey Street
Robert L. Mowder
Spanish ambassador recalled from London post
Spanish ambassador Domingo de las Barcas has been recalled to Madrid and will leave his London post soon. The Spanish embassy announced this following a British foreign office statement that Ambassador Victor Mallet was instructed to vacate his post in Madrid under United Nations resolutions.
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London
Domingo de Las Barcenas
Madrid
Foreign Office
Victor Mallet
United Nations
Returning Troops Arrive in New York and Seattle Transports
Five transports with over 7,000 troops are due in New York and Seattle today. The General Bundy carries 2,011 troops and 13 dependents, the General Stewart 2,056 troops and six dependents, and the Gener al Pope 2,467 troops and 28 dependents. A separate ship brings 208 troops from Sydney. Yesterday the Marine Panther from Okinawa landed 1,428 troops in San Francisco.
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Associated Press
New York
Seattle
Bremerhaven
Bundy
Stewart
Pope
St. 9
Sydney
Austral
Goucher Victory Okbama
Marine Panther
Okinawa
Sanhich
Nevont
New
Bremerbe
Ill-formatted OCR Note Sparks Turbulent Market Hints
Fragmentary OCR text suggests mixed market signals with rising costs and varied quality. Weak notes on lower classes contrast with stable to strong prices for some goods, while overall clarity is limited by unreadable segments.
Kansas City Livestock Prices and Market Update
Kansas City area livestock prices and market notes show cattle and calves steady to higher on good export and feeder grades. Hogs and sheep remain active with steady to higher lean prices. grains and futures mixed amid regional demand and supply signals.
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Kansas City
USDA
Eoote
Kanases City
P.m
Kaneae
Waneas
Christmas Party At Boney School Church
A Christmas party sponsored by the Boney School of the North Lawrenceristian church at the church last night featured a program in which Santa Claus appeared with gifts for each child.
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Boney School
North Lawrenceristian Chuch
Santa Claus
Young Republican Federation Names Taxation Co-Chairmen
Named co chairmen Washington December 3 P Enid Collinson Winfield Kansas and Edward R Trepinski Toledo Ohio named to lead the taxation committee of the Young Republican Federation.
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Washington
Dec
Enid Collinson
Winfield
Kan
Edward R. Trepinski
Toledo
Ben
Young Republican Federation
Market Notes Mixed as Stocks Dip in Late Session
Kansas City and New York markets show variable quotes with declines in key groups. Prices for butter eggs poultry and meats remain steady or soften while Wall Street slips modestly amid mixed sectors and notable losses in U S Steel Chrysler and United Airlines peers.
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Wall Street
New York
Motors
Raile
Rubbery
Flo
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
Goodrich
U.S. Rubber
Boutherm Railways
New York Central
Northern
Kerat Electric
Douglas Eastman Redak
Ampernecan Telephone
Standard
iNew Peeen Gybbe
Schenvo Oweeton Patona Radio Corporation
International Harvester
In Memoriam for Anna Downey Died December 25 1944
In loving memory of our dear mother Anna Downey who died on Christmas Day 1944. We miss you and cherish your presence at home. From Virginia Stone Mary Margaret Youmans Reginald Downey and Virgil Downey.
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Anna Downey
Virginia Stone
Mary Margaret Youmans
Reginald Downey
Virgil Downey
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