Kansas basketball faces veteran test in Big Seven tourney
Kansas University opens the Big Seven tournament in Kansas City facing upset-minded Iowa State. The Jayhawks start four sophomores and only one senior, Dellas Dobbs, amid claims the team may break the meet’s rookie dominance and pursue a potential 10th straight title.
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State Planning Survey On Child Mental Health
A statewide survey will start soon to map coordinating child mental health treatment within a Kansas program modeled after the adult system. Dr. George W. Jackson says a three expert team from the Menninger Foundation will study state child institutions. The plan centers on opening the Kansas Treatment Center for Children in Topeka with $445,000 appropriated for 1953. Construction bids are expected next month.
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Tech to Air Passes in Cotton Bowl Tilt With Arkansas
Georgia Tech plans a heavy passing attack in the Cotton Bowl against Arkansas, while the Razorbacks boast a strong pass defense and a focus on stopping Tech’s belly rushing game. Tech’s Bill Brigman completed 39 of 77 for 573 yards, and Arkansas’ George Walker led passers with 45 of 85 for 603 yards.
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Diplomat Sees Low Midwest Interest in U S Canada Trade
U S diplomat R Douglas Stuart, ambassador to Canada, told Omaha listeners that many Americans especially Midwesterners undervalue two way trade with Canada. He noted Canada buys and sells more with the U S than Latin America or Europe, excluding the arms trade. He praised strong official ties and urged Midwest focus on Canadian commerce.
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Nebraska faces Duke in Orange Bowl after hard practice
Nebraska coach Bill Glassford pushed his team four hours in Miami with one hour of tough scrimmage as heat tests players. Duke coach Bill Murray kept his squad fit but warned of tougher work if needed as Duke prepares to counter Nebraska’s running attack and Glassford refines passing and new defenses.
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Health Board Aids Kansans Against Epidemics
State Board of Health helps local officials isolate disease outbreaks through epidemiology and mobile lab deployments. It promotes county immunization programs, supplies biologics and antigens to clinics, and analyzes morbidity and mortality data to guide health planning.
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Liquor Dealer to Lose License for Gun Sales
TOPEKA Theodore H. Drees, a Garden City liquor retailer, will lose his license for 30 days starting January 12 for dealing in guns as a sideline at his liquor store. Liquor control director Arthur A. Herrick ordered the suspension after a hearing. State law forbids a liquor dealer from any other business on licensed premises.
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Weather For Other Areas
Wet weather threatens broad areas of the nation with rain sleet and snow. Rain spread from the Gulf Coast to the lower Great Lakes as warm gulf air moved north while cold Canadian air pushed into New England and the Great Lakes region. A belt of snow and sleet extended from Arkansas to Michigan and western New York with freezing rain slivers between rain and snow.
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Soviet Hero Volkov Dies in Moscow
The Soviet armed forces paper Red Star reports the death of Lt. Gen. Feodor Andreevich Volkov, Hero of the Soviet Union, who served as an assistant army commander in World War II and was twice awarded the Order of Lenin, the USSR's top honor.
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Shakeup Ahead for House Un American Activities Committee
The House Un American Activities Committee faces major changes as Democrats prepare to take control. Walter will helm the panel shifting to Democrat leadership with possible staff and procedure reforms and scrutiny of recent hires like Ren Van Fosson amid questions about security and files access.
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10 Cent a Barrel Drop Revealed for Crude Oil
MFA Oil Co announces a 10 cent per barrel price reduction for crude oil in local Chanute fields effective January 1. Q O H Cunningham of MFA’s refining division cites narrow margins between crude and refined oil as the reason. Posted price for 30 gravity oil set at 2.60 with top 2.80 for 40 gravity and above. MFA purchases about a quarter million dollars monthly for refinery use. This is MFA’s first price adjustment since June 1953.
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Ex Kansas Woman's Mate Killed by Jet Collision
Willard D. Rease a 31 year old Navy pilot and husband of Doris formerly of Hutchinson Kansas was killed in a jet fighter collision over San Jose California. The other pilot Robert E Messer 37 of Hayward also died. Parts of bodies and wreckage spread for five miles.
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Police Trapped When High Line Falls on Cruiser
Santa Barbara California high voltage line carrying 25 000 volts broke free in wind and fell across the hood of a police cruiser. Officers Thomas Hartholomew and Herman Grimm were trapped, freezing in place and warning bystanders to stay clear. After 10 minutes crews cut power and the officers escaped.
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Fugitives surrender in Wichita snowstorm
Two boys surrendered to police in Wichita after escaping From the Boys' Industrial School in Topeka. Benny Treadwell, 1, and Wayne Wilcox, 15, said they were cold and hungry with no coats or hats. Treadwell cited relatives being away as a motive.
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