Radio Programs and News Odds for December 26 27 Schedule
Radio grid lists programs across stations KCMO WDAF WRES WREN and others for December 26 and 27. Shows include musical clocks, newscasts, quiz programs like Truth or Consequences, Bob Hope, Cavalcade of America, You Top This and Morning Devotions, with minutes and times scattered. Includes sports and talk slots, variety acts, and closing sign offs with multiple stations and hosts.
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KCMO
WDAF
KMDC
Kmbc—Club
Kathc
WLAB
Bob Hope
KMHC
Eife
Lud Cmo
Armerica
KMGC
KCNO
WDAR
Lyn Murray
Larry Whyte
KARC
WREX
WDAP
KMBC
Beulah
Merkete
Caroline Elis
Cicakaaie
Godfrey Oaere
Kelen
Malone
Iowa State
Whyte
Bing
Crosby Cmo
RCMF
Wrahe
Kmayering Susbend
REN—Allen_ Franklin
the Stars
Sing
Christmas Korea War Dispatch Reflects on Hungnam Exit
The piece notes the Hungnam evacuation as a successful withdrawal amid Chinese and North Korean pressure. It highlights civilian evacuation, port destruction, and the lasting difficulty for communists in holding the port while preparing for renewed clashes on the peninsula. It also mentions General Walker's death and Ridgway’s succession and questions prospects for a settlement.
Symbol of Nationalism and the Stone of Scone theft
The Stone of Scone has been stolen from Westminster Abbey, sparking debate over Scottish nationalism and hints of a defiant gesture by home rule supporters. Scotland Yard weighs possible motives as questions linger about who took the ancient symbol. The piece also touches on North Korea, China, and looming legislative concerns in 1951.
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Scone
Westminster Abbey
Scotland Yard
Scotland
Old Home Town Holiday Notices From The Area
Wellington residents Mrs J J Hoge and Miss Ide Hoge and Miss Kath erine Klein of Brookings spend holidays at Mrs Ed Klein s home. Virginia Louise Hoge engaged to Richard Carter of San Diego Calif son of Mr and Mrs M S Carter. Harriet Colglazier and Everett O Connor wed on Christmas Eve. Arthur Davis of Boston and Mrs Jack Miller host holiday visit.
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J. J. Hoge
Ide Hoge
Wellington
Katherine Klein
Brookings
Ed Klein
Vitus Hadi
Route 4
Virginia Louise
Richard Carter
San Diego
Calif
M.S. Carter
Harriet Colglazier
H.C. Colglazier
Larned
Everett O'Conner
Washington, D. C
J. M. O'Connor
Lawrence
Arthur Davis
Boston
Mass
Jack Miller
Memorial hospital addition completed after twenty five years
Twenty five years ago the Lawrence Memorial Hospital added three story sections including two basements a living room and a sleeping porch. Last night petitions were presented for street lights at Eighteenth and Mississippi and Sixteenth and Indiana streets plus two fire plugs at the former corner. Lawrence real estate board officers were elected Roy Martin president Wayne Gill vice president J H He treasurer and John H Tucker secretary. Mr and Mrs John D Ferguson celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Tuesday at their home 746 Elm Street.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Eighteenth
Mississippi
Sixteenth
Indicane
City Commission
Lawrence Real Estate Board
Roy Martin
Wayne Gill
J. H. He
John H. Tucker
John D. Ferguson
Fragments From a Local Column On Marriage And Visits
The item notes a marriage of Susie Godding and Jesse Keller on a Saturday evening. It mentions a Farmer and another couple married the same day and records holiday plans. Fred Bliesner and Thomas Robertson, with families, plan Christmas in Kansas City at C. M. Robertson's home. Alfred Graves is spending the day in Kansas City.
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Alan
Mra
Susie Godding
Jesse Keller
Fred Bliesner
Thomas Robertson
C. M. Robertson
Kansas City
Alfred Graves
Rock strata cracks likened to San Francisco quake
Fort y years ago Prof. E Haworth after investigating Meade county cracks found them almost identical to disturbances preceding the San Francisco earthquake. Francis Benson and Nellie Frye wed in Kansas City. Ed Martindale now runs a weekly paper at Excelsior Springs. Vera Hrady of Chicago visits relatives. Mr C H Hornville of Chicago and L A Simons of Kansas City guests at W C Simons home. Rural per pupil cost in Kansas counties is 2.67 while in first class cities it is 2.03. Gyanendra new monarch of Nepal noted as a three year old king. The Ottawa Herald.
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E. Haworth
Meade County
San Francisco
Francis
Benson
Nellie Frye
Kansas City
Ed Martindale
Excelsior Springs
Vera Hrady
Chicago
C. H. Hornville
L. A. Simons
Barbs by Bal Cochran on drought nights and dancing
Bal Cochran comments on drought era heat with witty lines about perfect night skies and no leaks. The piece notes drastic steps this summer, many affecting dance floors, and oddly mentions fewer whales than before.
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Bal Cochran
Sibermen Stories Make Bold Promises for Future
A fragment asserts confidence that promises will be kept and reputations restored, claiming unity and action ahead. It hints at accountability for past statements, and a resolve to raise collective effort. The tone suggests a political or activist stance with renewed determination.
Nostalgic Yule Barrel memory from old Augusta customs
Miss Bertha Shore recalls a simple 1910s Christmas in Lawrence with The Barrel from Grandma Klinefelter. The barrel held apples, dressed meat, poultry, and gifts for children while family happiness outshone scarce funds. The piece blends warm recollection with a World-Herald note on North Korea and China.
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Manhattan Mercury+Chronicle
Bertha Shore
Augusta, Gazette
Miss Shore
Barre
Lawrence
Grandma
Grandpa Klinefelter
Hiawatha
Legion Collects Toys for Needy European Children
The American Legion begins a Tide of Toys drive to aid Europe’s neediest children, seeking sturdy non electric playthings for the journey. Last year posts wrapped 3,000,000 toys and avoid war toys or powered items. European aid remains the goal. An unrelated report notes Emporia bakeries raising wholesale bread prices to 14 cents for a 1 pound 2 ounce loaf and 18 cents for sandwich loaves.
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Washington
American Legion
Europe
Emporia
Kan
Peace Is Worth A Long Search In Europe
The piece analyzes Soviet moves and Cominform guidance as Europe winds toward a possible popular front tactic. It links prewar red strategy to current talk of a bloc with social democrats to counter rearmament fears in Germany France and Italy. Strong entities include Moscow West Germany France Italy and Stalin.
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Europe
Kremlin
Politburo
E Cominform Journal
Moscow
Buletin
France
Germany
Italy
Reds
Popular Front
Soviet Union
Stalin
Hitler
J Popular Front
Soviet Communist Party
18th Congress and warning signs of war in 1939 text
The passage notes the 18th in 1939 with none since and suggests the 7th Congress hints Europe teeters on war. It also mentions the 15th and 19th Congresses as potential channels to push a hard line against nervous Europe.
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Europe
Urope
CASHES INTO FREIGHT TRAINS WRECK IN IOWA CRASH
A Rock Island Imperial passenger train from Chicago to Kansas City crashed into a freight train two miles east of Lineville Iowa on December 26 injuring several aboard. Engineer J H Cordes of Trenton Missouri was seriously hurt. five others were hospitalized at Wright hospital. Dr G F Davison said most would be released soon. Mrs Charles Lee of Holton Kansas aided the injured. The collision sent the Diesel of freight No 39 onto its side. four or five passenger cars derailed and a caboose and six boxcars piled up.
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Lineville
Imperial
Chicago
Kansas City
Here
G. F. Davison
Mercer
Wright Hospital
Trenton
J. H. Cordes
William Chrisman
Davison
Cordes
Chrisman
Charles Lee
Holton
Kan
Iimpact
Horizonta Cinema Star Puzzle Clue List
A compact word puzzle appears with numbered clues across cinema and letters. Solve entries like actor journeys article chemical suffix and others to fill a crossword style grid. The list runs through terms from lured to sleeveless garment with several astronomy and language hints.
Puzzle 26 Wildox of 43 Paid notice
In Celebes a newspaper 28 Lengthy 44 Clamp 29 Seaports (ab.) 45 Accomplishes 38 He is a native 46 Above of-47 Rowing 28 Chinese implements. dynasty $9Steamer (ab.) 41 Makes 51 Greek letter mistakes 53 Eye (Scot.) 42 Male 55 Thus
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Celebes
Dynasty
Marines Rebuild For Next Battle In Korea
By Jack Macbeth U S First Marine Division in Korea two weeks after heavy battles news shows Marines cheerful and relaxed in camp. They play football sip beer and joke as memorial holiday wreaths appear on vehicles. Replacements arrive to fill gaps from Changjin fighting retreat. Mail returns morale high amid renewed danger and uncertain orders. An ambulance with bullet holes remains a stark reminder of frontline fire as artillery pieces and trucks sit ready for action.
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Jack Macbeth
U. S. First Marine Division
Korea
Changjin
Marine Camp
Hagara
Koto
Marines Reflect After Fierce Assault on Chinese Positions
Ammunition arrived within minutes as worn uniforms dried on lines. Air remains crisp with no snow, medical tents emptied of casualties, and Marines report colds but strong morale. Officers say the leathernecks, though exhausted, would take another run at the Chinese if tactically sound, yet seek no repeat of the brutal breakthrough.
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Medical Corps
Robbery wave in Miami hits holiday shoppers
Miami on December 26 reports a wave of more than twenty robberies over the holiday weekend. Police record about 4000 dollars in cash, gifts, food, clothing and valuables taken from multiple homes and stores. Largest haul was at Lee Robert Smith’s residence with 40 unopened Christmas presents, 40 shirts, 50 ties, liquor and cash.
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Miami
Fla
Lee Robert Smith
Smith
Christmas Socials and Visits Go On Across Eudora Area
Eudora residents recount a busy holiday period with family dinners in Windand, Robinson, and Lawrence. Many hosted kin from Kansas City and Tonganoxie, exchanged gifts by the tree, and enjoyed Christmas lighting tours in the Plaza district. Church circles planned meals and gatherings, while local families traveled to celebrate with relatives and attend services.
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Mery
Encene Westerhouge
Cententia
Meetawaon
Renny
Kar
Trynta Snow
Hostpaa
Norman Schulz
Schuls
Par Ralston
Ralston
Mrs. Schulz
Kansas City
Ralsinn
Vesta X
Stewart
Onfier
Plaza
George Schubert
Gardner
Frank Pee
George Broers
Cloth Reuschs
Reusch
Dona Mac
Ty. Adama
Minnie Jones
Carelle Abbott
Bonner Springs
Jones
James Abbot
Gregory
June Strobel
Adame
Raymond Tenutenn
Robinson
Bryon Gale Gers. Nerger
Lawrence
Aind
Amos Westerhouse
Christina
Westerhouse
Jertie
Richard
Daughtey
Beatrice
Circle No
Methntiar Ww
Frank Page
Circle No. A
Merhouist
Ferendelbrock
Edith Reusch
Mary Cook
Chinn Brehhart
Grant Edelbrock
Kanana City
Merie Reusch
Tonganoxie
Harold Teeusch
Hal
Lester Massey
Leland
Robbie
Harold Ramond
Wane Reusch
Byddie
Johnnie
Tater
Dona Mae Heusch
Bobbie Massey
Floyd Breere
C. C. Geratenberger
Topeka
John A. Fleming
Menwell- Gahel Mortuary
Orlo Chocusl
J. W. Fhater
C. A. Fleming
James Kanzig
Jeremy. Lawrence
Carrol Gerstenberger
C. C
Gerstenberger
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Far East
Hungnam Port
U.N
38Th Parallel
South Korea
Eighth Army
Eighth
North Korea
Walker
Ridgway
Congress
Legislature
Kansas
Old Home Town
Happily Ever After
James J. Obryoh
Gyanendra
Nepal
Sweden
Sibermen
Omaha World-Herald
Legion Collects
Dewitt Mackenzi
Max Reimann
West Germany
East Berlin
Rock Island
Iowa
Cinema Star
Horizonta
Eudora
Er One
Tor Town Theatre
An Gleco
Camel Newsreel
Texaco Star Theatre Ca
Neows
Hert Parke
Kate Smith
Hayes
Our Star
Kealt Theater
Mave Vie Theates
Hanna‘s
RCA Victor
TAD Television
Motorola
N.Y
Mase
Goastesfrom
Beaman
12Th & N. Y. Sts
Motorola, Hallicrafter
12Th
New York
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