Philippines faces deadly typhoon storm in Manila region
The Philippines endure a ferocious typhoon battering Manila Samar and Leyte. At least 56 dead or missing, 46 aboard the Danish motorship Kina sunk off Samar. Tacloban fires wipe out much of business district as storms hinder rescue efforts.
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Philippines
Kina
Samar
Allvtea See
Manila
Tris
Queson City
Redmsere
Kame
China
Acaard
Hainan
Lippines
Tokyo
Europe
Samar Oe
Cassandag Island
Kamar Island
Beween Samar
Leyte
Hine
W.A.C.S
Chicago
Ada
War Department
Louise Rosso
Anne
Rapenshadee
W.A.C
Espenthades
Huseen
Matus
Fease
Tacloban
Nichols Field
Pan-American World Airwave
Northwest Airlines
Makati International
Nine Men Stranded in Labrador Wilderness Await Rescue
Nine airmen remain in a Labrador wilderness after a B 17 landings. Emergency supplies were dropped, and a rescue plan using a Douglas craft with skis is prepared. The downed crew and passengers reportedly survived the crash in deep snow as weather hampered retrieval efforts near Goose Bay and Baffin Bay.
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Goose
Bs Air Transport Commandalee
Daight
Gonee Bay
Baffin Bay
ATC
A.T.C
E.S.T
Maneshift
Goose Bay
Jayhawks Charter Plane To Miami For Orange Bowl
The University of Kansas football team departs Fairfax Airport Kansas City aboard a Pan American DC-4 named Clipper Jayhawk bound for Miami to face Georgia Tech in the Orange Bowl. Head coach George Sauer and Dean Nesmith lead 50 players on the 1600 mile flight marking KU's first air trip in Kansas grid history.
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University of Kansas
Fairfax Airport
Kansas City
Miami
Fla
Georgia Tech
George Sauer
Dean Nesmith
Kansas
Fianner
Meriam
Sauer
Athieve Department
Lawrence
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jayhawkers
K. U
Elwood J. Leep
Kan
Kansas City, Kan
Evans
Dick Channell
Steve Renko
Joe Crawford
Clark E. Tucker
Howard Manning
Jaycees
Atlanta
F. L. Hagaman
Carlson
E. C. Quigley
Grid Suneret
Municipal Airpore
K. CU
Mike Getto
Bob Ingalls
Otto Schneilbacher
Bud French
Greeks Fight Guerrillas Near Albanian Border Amid Declared State
In heavy fighting Greek forces repelled multiple guerrilla offensives near Konitsa and Bourasani bridge as reports say attackers hailed from Albania. War measures were intensified with troops rushed to zones near Epirus and Gen Marks Vafiades overseeing operations.
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Athens
Areo
Markos Vifiades
Joannina
Epirus
Guerrila
Konitis
Philiates
Preas
George Stratos
Albania
Konitsa
Bigadier
Ko- Pilea
Altho
Surpise
Bourasani
Foreigners Study U S Industries Visit New York Group
A jolly group of 35 nationalities visiting from the United Nations peace organization viewed three industrial communities in central New York. The 175 members, including secretaries and interpreters, were hosted at homes in Binghamton Endicott and Johnson City as a goodwill gesture during Christmas season.
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Oehamion
SN. Y
Wei -Fed
Jolly Groupe
Unites Nations
Busta
Peace Organization
Binghamton
Endicot
Jenmown Uiy
Uus
New Yorks
Holiday Toll Hits 179 As Christmas Travel Soars
Holiday travel toll rises with 179 deaths and 236 total fatalities from accidents and other causes from Christmas Eve through Christmas Day. Texas reports 29 deaths, Nevada notes seven in a hotel-related incident, and multiple states show varied fatality counts amid the nationwide holiday surge.
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Teast IV
Gardreme
Nevada
Sma
Hotel An Orange
Dance Ra
Fregeeressourt
Tex
Cantor la Vet Toe Matea
Texas
Atates
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Cornia
Coorade
Connecticut
Georgia Ae Hiinvis
Indiana
Towa
Kansas
Nentucky
Louvisiara
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Mississippi
Missoun
Montana
Nebraska
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvana
South Carolina
Tennessee
Utah
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
District of Columbia
Atchison county official dies at 79
PJ Scott Clingan 79 retired farmer and former Atchison county official died yesterday. He served as Atchison county hospital superintendent eleven years and as county commissioner eight years. He moved to Atchison county with his parents in 1881 from Pennsylvania. Funeral services will be tomorrow.
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Atchison, Kan
Scott Clingan
Atchison County
Atchison County Hospital
Pennsylvania
Vietnamese Hostilities Reported in Indo China
Paris reports a French military communique from Saigon detailing five engagements where Viet Nam partisans were killed. Attacks on French army convoys and French assaults on nationalist river junks continued in Indo China.
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Paris
Saigon
Indo China
Orange Bowl Regatta Opens in Miami Amid Festival Start
Miami launches the 1948 Orange Bowl festival with nearly 200 boats in the Orange Bowl regatta at Dinner Key yacht base. The two day event runs as the Caravel San Christoval arrives in Biscayne Bay signalling the festival kickoff. A kickoff luncheon Monday will greet 1,000 civic leaders as Georgia Tech faces the University of Kansas in the Orange Bowl stadium Thursday at 1 pm.
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Miami
Fla
Dinner Key
Poince de Teon
Biscayne Bay
Greater Miami
Georgia Tech
University of Kansas
Orange Bowl
Truman terminates trade pacts with five nations
President Truman by proclamation terminates trade agreements between the United States and Belgium Canada France the Netherlands and the United Kingdom effective December 31.
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Washington
Truman
United States
Belgium
Canada
France
Netherlands
United Kingdom
KU Research Foundation Sees 43 Projects Sponsored by Outside Agencies
Dr. James C. Maloney reports the University of Kansas sponsored research rose from 10 to 43 projects in a year with 136000 dollars for the coming year. Ninety two people, including five full time researchers, work on foundation projects. Sixteen university departments participate in the projects. Federal agencies fund sixteen projects, while individuals and corporations sponsor ten. Notable studies include chemical utilization of natural gas and wheat straw plastics.
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University of Kansas
James C. Maloney
K. CU. Researc Foundation
U. S. Vatolie Health Service
Army
Maloney
Kansas
Simpson Seeks Missouri Coach Posts Interest in Colorado
Chauncey Simpson, backfield coach at the University of Missouri, said he has been contacted by Colorado about succeeding Jim Yeager as head football coach. He stated he is interested but declined further comment.
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Columbia
Chauncey Simpson
University of Missour
Figian of Colorado
Jim Yeager
Boulder
Simpson
Collision injures drivers at North Second Locust crossing
W. Suffered minor bruises W. 3. Starkey of 900 Ohio street and Charles Miller of Joplin Missouri were in a collision at the intersection of North Second and Locust streets yesterday morning. Police officers Chester Foster and Ralph Hubbe reported both cars were considerably damaged.
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Starkey
Ohio Street
Charles Miller
Joplin
North Second
Locust Streets
Chester Foster
Ralph Hubbe
Unclear OCR: Kansas incident report across town
Fragmentary OCR describes a law enforcement incident in Lawrence involving a pistol theft, gate checks, and a student witness from the University of Kansas. Mentioned locations include Austar Vale Tennessee street and multiple gates with police activity and a reported car window damage.
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Dar and & Dice
Chews
Seameuwemann
Teas
Enery
St. Lie
The
Univ
Wf Kansas
Tennessee Street
Weather forecast shows mild weekend with above average highs
The forecast calls for generally mild conditions with daytime temperatures near or above normal. No rain is expected, and light winds are reported across the area with temperatures around the mid thirties to low forties.
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al Gyern
Terra
Hutchinson
Baldwin Gas Consumers Receive Refunding Funds
A court ruling orders Baldwin Gas to refund about $31,000 to customers in multiple districts. The case details a misallocation of fuel charges over a four year period, with funds payable to Lawrence and Topeka area customers.
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Baldwin Gas
Baliwin Tes
der Brose Chegireas
Milan
RIO
Ite
Tates
Asa Cela
Esas
Ee Funds Tota
Lawrence Gas
Futum
Fragmentary OCR Notes Prompt Brief
Readable fragments describe an arrival or entry event with unclear participants and places. The text mentions early arrival, a rainy or rough road, and a lone Pap Lae or Lae personage. No definite names, dates, or organizations emerge from the legible portion.
Unclear Fragment Reflects Student Parades and Local Notices
Fragmentary report describes student fans, a truck load event, and a Jaynaws monograph in a Massachusetts street yard. Mentions Mayoral action, university ties, and various locals, with scattered names and dates obscured by OCR.
Fragmentary Law Note Hints At Public Records
A damaged OCR fragment mentions legal notices and public records in Lawrence with unclear names and dates. It points to government filings and possible notices but lacks full details for precise identification.
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Bem Asiatic Lines
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Samuel Retake
Survivore
CRA
Mid- Continent Airlines, Inc
Creiman Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
William Erwin Lee
Idaho
Labrador
Westover Mess
Whinag
Lebreders
Dread
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Gee
Jewish Agency
Holy Land
Jerusalem
Supera
Tel Aviv
Hana Beith
Aliyah
Hu'lets
Palestine
United Nations
Beith
Henrieetta Szuld
Golda Meyerson
Issac Gruenbaum
U. S
Costa Rica
Caribbean Sea
Salud
Panama
Pach
Panama Canal
Cape Mala
Pacific Ocean
Jose J
San Blas Pr
Victoria
Jaque
Colombia
South America
LU. S
U.S. Army
Republic of Panama
Panama National Assembly
Colorado U
L. G Balfour Company
Lawrence Cube
Stere
Aternmoa Am
Manacser Aldster Talte
Inc
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Cmesten Frateeniv
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Fen
Jaew Ieee
Topeaa
Tee
Couay Ce Ft
Ar Arm
Wwe
Tome Gates
Ates
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Sayery
Les
Stocwa
Adi
Jaynaws
Moan
James Slova
Craums
KR. U. Jaynaweema
Fulewell Wute
Sega
Raes
Lee
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Peta
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