Truman daughter wowed by Washington concert crowd
Margaret Truman, described as a coloratura soprano, drew a near sellout at Constitution Hall in Washington. President Truman, attending with other dignitaries, beamed as his daughter performed two Mozart arias and an Italian lullaby, earning four encores amid sharp critiques about her training.
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Washington
Des
Margaret Tru
Coloratura Coprano
Critica
Constitution Hall
Miss Truman
Supreme Court
Mise Truman
Cielito Lindo
Anis
Paul Hume
Washingtom Post
Isa Trumar
Thomas J. Strickler
Kaneas City
Alice Everman
Ter
Italian food workers end nationwide strike and return to work
The Italian ministry announced 000 food workers who staged a nationwide strike hours ago returned to work tonight on a wage and severance pay offer. The accord relieved pressure on Premier Alcide De Gasperi's government as leftist demands loom. Fanfani and others attended a conference with the Communist dominated General Confederation of Labor to seal the deal. A Bologna meeting aimed at agricultural reform showed the climate of tension as De Gasperi's Christian Democrats Republicans and Saragat's anti Communist socialist faction boycotted.
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Rome
Alcide de Gasperi
Laixi Kiadaud
Fanfani
Emwosere
Bologna
de Gesperi
Christian Democrats
Giuseppe Saragat
Mysterious ailment hits Los Angeles residents
In Los Angeles a mysterious virus dubbed virus X has struck about one in ten people over six weeks, with over 300 000 cases reported and no deaths. Adults and children are equally affected, with three to seven day illness featuring chills fever cramps nausea and pains. Health officials note similarities to influenza and await lab confirmation while another unnamed fever is under state investigation.
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Los Angeles
George M. M
Uhl
Injured Santa Fe engineer suffers back and shoulder injuries
D C Braun a 48 year old Santa Fe railroad engineer from Kansas City was injured when his car drove over a 20 foot embankment on Highway 50 N west of Worden. He was hospitalized in poor condition with a broken back and shoulder bone.
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D. C. Braun
Santa Fe Raiload
Kansas City
Highway 50
Worden
Wanted for Forgery: Bradford Couple Arrested in Phoenix
Topeka Kansas December 23. A married couple tied to forgery across about 30 Kansas counties and nearby states were arrested in Phoenix Arizona. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation says R N Bradford and his wife faced warrants from counties including Maier Dickinson Stafford Marshall and Woodward. Bradford previously served time in Oklahoma and Nebraska prisons.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Phoenix
Ariz
Lou Richter
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Richter
R. N. Bradford
KEI
Butler County
Tom Turner
el Dorado
Kaw
Ammonia Blast Injures Six at New Orleans Brewery
Six workers were injured after a flash explosion following two ammonia leaks at the American Brewing Company in New Orleans. Firemen were overcome by fumes while responding as a fourth floor leak worsened, the compressor exploded and dense ammonia hindered rescue efforts.
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New Orleans
Amencan Brewing Company
Act Three
Regal Beer
Maxwell Miller Named Head of Spandau Prison
Berlin datelined report states Maj Maxwell Miller a 53 year old penologist from Atlanta Georgia is appointed U S director at Spandau Prison effective January 1 to replace Henry Frank. Rudolf Klinker of Portland Oregon is named new chief warden replacing Frank.
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Berlin
Spandau Prison
Rudolf Hess
Maxwell Miller
Atlanta
U.S
Henry Frank
New York City
Miller
Teavenworth
Kan
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Rudolf Klinker
Portland, Ore
Frank
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Julia Gaines
Mrs Julia Gaines age 87 mother of Lloyd L Gaines 1900 Louisiana street died yesterday at her Butler Missouri home where she lived all her life Survived by son and daughter Bessie Holloway Butler five grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral services set for tomorrow at 1:30 p m in Butler
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Julia Gaines
Lloyd L. Gaines
Louisiana, Street
Butler
Immanuel Lutheran Sunday School Christmas Eve Program
Immanuel Lutheran church will stage a 7 o’clock Christmas eve program with a candle light processional recitations and songs by classes and carols by all. Rev Victor Meyer will give a brief message Walther League members narrate. Community parties preceded the holiday. Christmas day service at 11 o’clock with a Christmas message.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Victor Meyer
Walther League
Immanuel Lutheran
Concordia Guild
The
Gamma Delta
Sunday School
Meyer
Stassen level charges on White House commodity trading
Washington reports Harold E. Stassen challenged the administration to say if any current or former executive officials traded in commodities before key early 1947 government purchases. He asked if insiders profited from price climbs after government buying. White House said no comment.
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Washington
Harold E. Stassen
White House
Stassen
Charles G. Ross
Edwin A. Pauley
Army Royals
Pauley
Senate
Con
Two Young Men Injured in Missouri Plane Crash
Cliff Browneye 19 of Grand Rapids Mich the pilot told officers he tried to land at an emergency field after the Vultee BT-18 crashed about four miles north of Demes Center Mo both men were severely injured Browneye suffered serious head and face injuries while William Pitch 21 of Grand Rapids had a badly crushed arm They were en route from Los Angeles to Grand Rapids for Christmas and were taken to Poplar Bluff hospital in serious condition.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Grand Rapids
Poplar Bluff
Italian Peasants Form Land Front Amid Strikes
In Rome on December 23 the leftist press announced a new land front to mobilize 6000 agricultural workers across Italy. The land front aims to press for expropriation of large properties and expansion of land holdings, with village committees organized after a Bologna meeting. A Cremona strike followed a bomb attack on communist headquarters.
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Rome
Italy
L'unita
Avanti
Bologna
Pe Valley
Cremona
Hospital Admission and Discharges List
Memorial Hospital records show Hubert Locken Baldwin and Mrs Anna Connelly admitted. Dismissals include Mrs M R Kennedy, Mrs Edna and Geraldine Harvi Eudora, and baby with F Garich at 1220 Tennessee Street. Lena Ro ies of Lincoln County also noted.
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Hubert Locken
Baldwin
Anna Connelly
Rhode Island Street
M. R. Kennedy
Asa Ent
Jana Street
Edna
E. Sunny Wide
Geraldine Oa Harvi
Eudora
Rhode End Ten Street
Ee B& F. Garich and
Baby
Tennessee Street
Lena Ro Ies
Lncoepe Ton
Birth reported for Jacobe's daughter at 850 Maple Street
A daughter was born today to Mr. and Mrs. A. R. B. Jacobe, of 850 Maple Street, according to birth reports. A brief market note from Equal Market Record in Kansas City notes cattle sales data and a fragment of marriage license details appears in the same text.
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A. RB. Jacobe
Maple Street
Kansas City
Der
New AB Time Record of 40 Dollars Paid for Fed Steers
Chicago, Dec. 28. An all time record price of 40 dollars per hundred pounds was paid for fed steers at two large packers in Chicago. Forty dollars was paid for 20 steers averaging 1,220 pounds, surpassing the prior record of 29 dollars. The high price was for 19 Angus steers averaging about 1,310 pounds, marketed by Hel Galbraith Brothers of Beemer.
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Chicago
Fed
Mara
Weill
Ce Aie
Hel Galbraith Brothers
Beemer
Home for Christmas Bonnie Jean Stotts To Be Home For Holidays
Coffeyville Kansas December 23 Bonnie Jean Stotts five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs T K Stotts will be home for Christmas after all. She was to be in Weeley hospital Wichita on Christmas Day for surgery but doctors opted for a brace on her right arm and leg for six weeks to treat spastic paralysis without surgery.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Bonnie Jean Stotts
T. K. Stotts
Santa Claus
Weeley Hospital
Wichita
Bonnie Jean
Market News Wheat and Livestock Prices Across Markets
Market notes show wheat futures mixed with beans and corn steady to lower while hogs and cattle prices ease on regional demand. Livestock receipts in Kansas and Chicago reflect steady to higher cattle bids and varied feed costs as markets close.
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Kansas
Kansas City Grain Market Rumors Signal Shutdown
Unclear OCR text fragments reference Kansas City and grain markets with scattered names and digits. The readable content mentions locations, numbers, and possible prices but lacks coherent events or actions to confirm a factual item.
Unclear OCR listing of 1M0 markets and firms
Fragmentary text lists dozens of firms and commodities tied to price movements and profits. It mentions Union Pacific Gulf Oil Bethlehem Steel and American related entities with references to markets, earnings and professional activity amid shifting prices and business conditions.
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E Tajaricy
Ares
Southere
Bacie
Union Pacifie
Gulf
Amerada
Sanwus Qemuray
Southern
Kansas man arrested on auto theft charge after shooting during fishing trip
Wichita man 31 year old Liam C Rule was arrested in Kansas on an auto theft charge. James L. Dalton FBI said Rule admitted being shot during an argument on a fishing trip. A fire alarm reported a transformer fire on East Ninth Street. only a burned out fuse found.
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P—Howard Wagner
J. Wi de
Kansas
Liam C. Rule
York
Manchae Inn
James L. Dalton
Omaha
FBI
Rule
East Ninth Street
Paul
Sigel and Mrs Delbert Steele Host Sunday Supper Guests
Sunday evening supper guests were Mr and Mrs Ed Sigel. Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs Steele with 16 members present. Guests included Robert Thorn, Martie, Mr Winter and Mrs Durfee. The meeting opened with group singing and Christmas carols. Gifts were exchanged revealing the tone identity of the mystery guest before refreshments.
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Delbert Steele
Johniel
Davie
Ed Sige
Ladies Aid
Gifta
Joe
Hinger
Ed Steele
In Memoriam Soldier of Courage at Christmas
An obituary poem honors a fallen soldier, noting his brave service and the Christmas memories left with his family. His mother Mrs. Florence Stanley Dissinger remembers his cheerful youth, his faith, and the hymn Silent Night as a lasting tribute to his sacrifice.
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Florence Stanley Dissinger
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