Cold Arctic Air Sweeps Across Eastern U S
Wide areas east of the Rockies were hit by a brutal Arctic cold front funneled from the north. Subzero readings reported in Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois with dozens affected by power outages and travel disruption as a sharp frost persisted across the Midwest and Northeast.
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Shoplifters in Court Plea and Fines Reported
Carl Jones of Kansas City pleaded guilty in county court this morning to displaying long registration plates on his car. He was fined 15 dollars after escorting two Kansas City women charged with shoplifting to Lawrence. Betty Mary Allen and Katherine Franks face petty larceny charges in county court tomorrow. Bill Clyde Hughes of Kansas City was found guilty of adultery this morning and sentenced to 60 days in jail.
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Carl Jones
Kansas City
Jones
Lawrence
Betty Mary Allen
Katherine Franks
Bill Clyde Hughes
Kansas
Two Army Privates Visit Parents in Lawrence District
In The Armed Service Pfe. Charles Edward Watson 27 of Selfridge Air Base Michigan and Pfc. Robert Watson 28 of Sheppard Field Texas spend this week with their parents at 200 Michigan Street. Pvt. Charles E Courtney arrived in Lawrence on Saturday for a nine day visit after basic training at Sheppard Field Wichita Falls Texas and assignment at Chanute Field Illinois.
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Charles Edward Watson
Selfridge Air Base
Mount Clemens
Mich
Robert Watson
Sheppard Field
Texas
Charles Watson
Michigan Street
Charles E. Courtney
Lawrence
Sheppard Fred
Wichita Falls
Chanute Field
Memory Hospital Caborn McGinnis Patient List
A partial OCR list mentions Memorial Hospital Caborn McGinnis and multiple individuals with addresses on Elm Mississippi Maine Stratford West Fifth Penn nia and Fourteenth streets. Names include Berths Eflsworth Georgia Wright Betty II Kay Black Thelma Southard Delbert Pringle Lawren Pringle Mrs Addock Jennifer McClanahan Harold Herta Thernan and M R K Smith.
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Caborn McGinnis
Elm Street
Lawful Induction Volunteers and Shiny New ID Tags at K U
The state draft office directs men aged 18 to 26 who pass their physical may volunteer for induction without awaiting a call. Visitors to the University of Kansas chancellor’s office were startled by static jolts from door hardware as the new year brings identification tags. Frank Strong hall offices display new black and gold Shingle IDs replacing old black on white.
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Office of Selective Service
State Draft Office
University of Kansas
Frank Strong
K. U
McCarthy Girl Weds in Secret Houston Elopement
Glenna Lee McCarthy, 17, daughter of oil magnate Glenn McCarthy, secretly wed Rice Institute football player George Pontikes on December 2 after the Baylor Rice game. Justice of the Peace Oliver Nash married them in Waco. Mary Margaret McCarthy, sister, may wed soon. Pontikes confirmed the marriage when asked.
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Houston
Glenna Lee McCarthy
Glenn McCarthy
George Fpantikes
Rice Institute
Justice of Peace
Oliver Nash
Waco
Baylor-Rice
McCarthy
Glenna Lee
Pontikes
Salina Police Check On Death of Aged Man
Salina Kansas officers investigated the death of Eugene Sullivan about 82 in a Salina rooming house. He was found dead with facial scratches and signs of a scuffle. the body was found by Mrs. E J Brizendine. Sheriff Fred Bell reported the case.
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Salina
Kan
Fred Bell
Eugene Sullivan
E. J. Brizendine
Deaths and Funerals In Kansas City area notices
Miss Lene Maron 19 West Eleventh Street died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Retired recreational director for Veterans Administration. Surviving sister Winnie Macon and two nephews John G. Macon and Gene Kobere Macon of Lacon Ill. Christian Science services Friday 10:30 a.m. at Schubert chapel. Burial in Assumption. Hattie Hale 83 former Prairie Center resident died in Endora. Funeral Friday 2 p.m. Endora Methodist Church. Prairie Center cemetery. Pallbearers from W. L. Frye and Son Funeral Home in Olathe. Surviving sister Mrs. C. M. Couch Gardner Kan and several nieces and nephews. Charlie A. Davenport funeral Thursday 2:30 p.m. Schubert Funeral Home. Pallbearers listed. Cargill W. Redpath 61 died in Pittsburgh Pa. Private services 10 a.m. in Kansas City. Husband of Helen Redpath 707 Tennessee Street. Father of D. O. Phelps 1730 Indiana and J. R. Boatright Sunflower Apartments. Services at Stine and McClure Chapel. burial Forest Hill Cemetery. Redpath born Oil City Pa. Resident of Kansas City 1913–15. Former insurance broker and Redpath Construction president. Surviving mother Elizabeth Redpath and W. C. Redpath. three other daughters Mrs. W. L. Phillips Kansas City, Mrs. R. C. Hall Hays, Mrs. R. C. Young Detroit. sister Mrs. Anna Redpath Pittsburgh. two brothers Frank Redpath Ontario and another survivor Boba
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Lena Maron
West Eleventh Street
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Veterans
Winnie Macon
Haskell Institute
John G. Macon
Gene Kobere Macon
Lacon
Christian Science Services
Schubert Chapel
Assumption, Jil
Hattie Hale
Prairie Center
Endora
Endora Methodist Church
George Boicourt
Bugis
W. L. Frye and Son
Olathe
C. M. Couch
Gardner
Kan
Ninces
Cargill W
McClure
Forest Hill
Redpath
Oil City
Kansas City
Redpath Construction Company
Elizabeth Red'pa
Sor
W. C. Redpath
Kansas
Rpe
W. L. Phillips
R. C. Hall
Hays
R. C. Young
Detroit
Pes Aan Redpath
Pittsburgh
Frank Redee
Ontario
Tsousgi
Pat Bob
Junior Officers Ordered to Duty in Wartime Recall
The army recalls junior officers who did not sign deferment pacts and with under a year of federal service. Exemptions apply for four or more dependents unless requested. WACs with dependents under eight are spared. Veterans who completed senior ROTC but not college may be liable after graduation. Navy recalls reserve officers in stated categories including volunteers and organized reservists. The American Bar Association reports lawyers called up will be allowed to use legal talents where possible.
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R.O.T.C
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Merchant Marine Academy
Naval Academy
American Bar Anlgociation
Secretary of Defense
Marshall
American Prestige in Orient Strengthened by Korean War
Faitor's note Kelman Motin, AP veteran, returns from four months in Japan and Korea. He writes on the Korean campaign, UN challenges, and Far East issues, noting morale remains high among GIs despite adverse odds and a potential shift to naval blockades and guerrilla resistance if Korea is evacuated. The piece surveys Japan's stance, China's aims, and Asia's wary nations as the conflict continues.
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Numebeus
Tax hike plans loom as Truman aides discuss January session
The news conference featured Kim remarks on Korea and the president’s state of the union to Congress. Acheson Marshall Snyder and Gen Omar Bradley joined Truman for dinner at the Blair House. Truman flew back to Washington from Missouri after Christmas, while Short avoided detailing tax forecasts. Analysts expect the 82nd Congress to seek more revenue to fund military needs, with debate on the tax bill likely postponed beyond the session’s opening.
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Omar Bradley
Washington
Missouri
Short
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House
Senate
Nationalists Urge U S Aid in Invading China
The Central Daily News urged American financial and material aid for a nationalist invasion of the Chinese mainland to relieve UN forces in Korea. It reflected Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist Party views and argued the invasion would ease pressure on Korea and reduce the red threat to Indo-China. It warned alternatives were surrender to the Russians or war against them.
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Taipei
Formosa
Central Daily News Today
United Nations
Korea
Chiang Kai-shek
Nationalist Party
Red China
Indo-China
United States
Heat ruins a store in Kansas City
An overnight heat incident at Hail Brothers in downtown Kansas City melted canvases and damaged furniture after a two day Christmas shutdown. Temperatures inside reached 150 degrees due to a switched off master thermostat. Tropical plants valued at 700 dollars were damaged and lamps fused to table tops. no loss estimate yet, but a higher rise would have activated sprinklers.
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Kansas City
Hail Brothers
U S Attorney Carey Put on Temporary Leave
U S Attorney General McGrath announced the suspension of Harvey L. Carey U S district attorney for the western district of Louisiana with headquarters in Shreveport pending an investigation into the conduct of his office.
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Washington
UPL
McGrath
Harvey L. Carey
U. S
Western District of Louisiana
Carey
Shreveport
McGrats
Tenor Tokatyan in Divorce Court Brings Stage Jealousy Claim
Armand Tokatyan testified in Los Angeles divorce court that his wife Antoinette, a New York voice teacher, was unreasonably jealous. He said his stage partners are merely artists, while noting his 1924 marriage and 1944 separation. The court awarded Tokatyan the divorce.
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Los Angeles
Armand Tokatyan
Metropolitan
Antoinette
New York
Tokatyan
Dena
El Dorado Teen Dies in Traffic Crash
El Dorado Kansas December 27 14 year old Jerry Mitchell Parks son of Morris R Parks died today in a traffic accident. He was thrown from a pickup in the crash. The youth lived with his parents in El Dorado and the tragedy is noted in local records.
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el Dorado
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Jerry Mitchell Parks
Morris
R. Parks
New Port Rules Go Into Effect On Coast Guard Orders
Washington announces immediate port and ship security rules to screen subversives from maritime workers amid a strike threat at West Coast ports. Coast Guard Commandant Mertin O'Neill issued the final regulations after unions led by Harry Bridges of ILWU and Hugh Bryson Jr of MC&SU pressed for changes.
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Coast Guard
Mertin O'Neill
Korea
C.so
Admiral O'Neill
Harry Bridges
International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union
Llaw.u
Hugh Bryson, Jr
Red Forces Poised to Strike South in Korea
Reports from the Korean front say Chinese forces mass north and northwest of Seoul as Allied air power intensifies. South Korean troops trap a North Korean regiment near Chorwon while civilians evacuate, and President Rhee urges citizens to depart to keep roads clear for military use.
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North Korea
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Eighth Army
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Chorwon
Rhee
Paramount Pictures Sued Over Loss of Dog’s Affection
Denver December 27 A $126000 damage suit was filed in district court against Paramount Pictures for allegedly taking away a trained fox terrier named Tippy used as a foil for Bing Crosby in The Emperor Waltz. Attorney W T Moyers represents Florence L Peschel of Denver who is described as a childless woman who loves the dog. The suit offers few details on disappearance or current whereabouts of Tippy. The filing labels the matter a tragedy.
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Denver
Paramount Pictures
W.T. Moyers
Florence L. Peschel
Tippy
Bing Crosby
Moyers
Peschel
Revenue Agent Transferred From Wichita to Cincinnati
Runnell A. Welch longtime Kansas chief internal revenue agent for 12 years has been transferred to a similar post in Cincinnati Ohio effective December 24 Welch announced today in Wichita
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Wichita
Runnell A. Welch
Kansas
Internal Revenue
Cincinnati
Ohio
Welch
Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court
Yesterday the probate court issued licenses to Frank Tin E. Fearing 23 of Lawrence and Marian Elaine Cox 21 of Prescott and to John Had Marker 22 of Scott City and Virginia Let Roe 18 of Topeka.
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Frank Tin E. Fearing
Lawrence
Marian Elaine Cox
Prescott
John
Marker
Scott City
Virginia Let Roe
Topeka
Markets at Glance New York dec 27 headline notes
Market round up shows mixed wheat and soy prices with grains, hogs, butterfat and cattle values listed. Kansas City and Omaha area quotes cover dairy eggs, poultry, and hay, with livestock receipts and price ranges for steers, heifers, bulls, vealers, and sheep.
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Kansas City
Inerrions Brace Ib
Dutterfac Ib
Cayoneta
Kansan Silty
Osly
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Minatts
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Woman credits Hadacol with restoring energy and appetite
Mrs. C H Williams of Abbeville Louisiana describes over a year of fatigue insomnia and poor appetite improved after taking Hadacol She claims three bottles brought energy better sleep and normal eating and endorses Hadacol as a vitamin deficient remedy with a money back guarantee and direct ordering option through The LeBlanc Corporation.
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C. H. Williams
Hawthorne Street
Abbeville
Louisiana
Williams
Fragmentary OCR Notes on Grades and Results
Fragmented text references various grades and scores with unclear context. Mentions mixed results, lower to higher grades, and items like E102 and No 2, but lacks coherent events, names, or dates for a fuller summary.
Memory of Milton Kraft Remains In Our Hearts
In memory of Milton Kraft one year after his passing Pearl and Joyce Kraft Mr. and Mrs Irwin Kraft Rolland Kraft Gladys Huscher and Viola Spurlock hold him dear A message of lasting love and remembrance from family and friends expressing ongoing thoughts and affection.
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Sou
Pearl
Joyce Kraft
Irwin Kraft
Rolland Kraft
Gladys Huscher
Viola Spurlock
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