United Nations Palestine Partition Commission Plans Advance Visit
The United Nations Palestine Partition commission will send an advance party to the Holy Land within 10 days, with Jerusalem as their first stop to prepare for the plan. Delegates were not decided, and the staff likely will be small. The group plans to seek military aid from the Security Council and press London for policy changes on entry timing.
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United Nations Palestine Partition Commission
Holy Land
Jerusalem
Falextine
Gen Ori
Ergver
Cadigan
U.N
Ukitiah
Brcay
Planes in Nicaragua hold with crew and border tensions
The Gore pit of Nicaragua reports two planes landed at Puerta with crew under guard as Nicaragua and Venezuela clash over a suspected plot. The FBI is probing the disappearance of bombers linked to the case, and ambassador Guillermo Sevilin confirms the guards and landing site amid regional tensions.
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Washington
Gore Pit
Nicaragua
Nicarag Wador
Veresuelan
FBI
Venezuela
Carscas
Puerta
Nicaraga
Guillermo Sevilin
FBI de Augusta
Fiont
Star Tiger
SOS
Five Accidents Reported Te Pelice In January
January saw five accidents reported in Te Pelice with a sharp rise in motor vehicle incidents. A total of 29 daytime and night crashes occurred, while a similar year earlier had 27. Two injuries occurred. no traffic deaths in consecutive months. Disturbing the peace case: 210 North Wighth ptters fined $15 and 20 days in county jail by Police Judge C J Lane.
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Mon Boel
North Wighth Ptters
C. J. Lane
Paeu
Jim Collins
British Citizens Placed on an Honor System by Government
London reports the labor government asks Britons to sacrifice potential higher earnings to curb inflation and aid reconstruction. Wage and rent gains are discouraged in a white paper while a voluntary wage restraint remains. prices could still be fixed if costs rise, with no guaranteed increases. The move follows cabinet consultation with unions and employers.
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London
Prme
Attlee
United Kingdom
Senate Deliberates Delaying Tax Cut to July 1
Washington lawmakers discuss delaying the tax cut until July 1 to win Democratic votes for overriding a presidential veto. Republicans flag revenue losses and potential six month timing, while budget committee eyes cutting Truman spending and reducing the debt.
Hunger strike ends across Germany. new action threatened
Frankfurt Feb 4 authorities report 2 to 3 million strikers are returning to work after a 24 hour hunger walkout that crippled business in the British and American zones. Union leaders warn of further drastic action if food administration fails to distribute rations equitably curb black marketing and press farmers to meet quotas. No violence reported.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Wurttemberg-Baden
William Kleinknecht
Wurttemberg-Haden
German Food Administration
U. S
Bavaria
Atorn
Varian
Bi-Ronal Economic Council
Air Transport Command Consolidated Under New Service
Washington announces consolidation of the Air Transport Command into the Military Air Transport Service with M. M. Laur ence . Kuter named chief and Rear Adm. John B. Whitney as deputy. The service will operate most armed forces air transport, both scheduled and non scheduled, under the U S Air Force with Navy and Air Force retaining essential route responsibilities.
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Air Transport Command
Air Transport Service
M. Nm
Laurence
Kuter
Secretary of
Defense Forrestal
John B. Whitney
Air Force
Civil Aeronautics Board
Military Air Transport Service
United States Air Force
Mats
Forrestal
Navy
Senate panel bids pledge to cut national budget
Washington February 4 1972 a Senate subcommittee voted to press for a pledge to trim 2.5 billion from President Truman s 39.7 billion budget for the next fiscal year Bridges Republican New Hampshire said the group was briefed by Senator George Democrat Georgia that Truman will request about 1 billion more for foreign aid including China. Kansas City also reported grain prices fell today as liquidation spread through the market with wheat futures down about 10 cents.
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Senate-House
Truman
Bridges
R-N.h
George
D.-Ga
Congress
China
Kansas City
Chicago
Freezing Rain and Cold Grip Kansas This Week
Topeka forecasts freezing rain snow and continuing cold through Thursday. Low temperatures expected between 10 and 15 degrees with highs in the low twenties. Reports show light precipitation across the state with several towns recording trace amounts or fractions of an inch.
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Topeka
Weatherman
Flora
Wichita
Kansas City
Lebo
Hutchinson
Concordia
Chanute
Anthony
Dodge City
Salina
Ellis
Phillipsburg
Garden City
Goodland
Coffeyville
145 Pilots Strike Grounds National Airlines System
A strike by 145 pilots of National Airlines grounded planes across the 11 state system. The AFL airline pilots association said the walkout was the result of two years of poor management relations and safety concerns. The company called the strike timely amid clerical and mechanic walkouts at Miami headquarters since January 23 and 24.
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Fia
National Airlines
Mechanica
International Association of Machinists
Ind
Wolf Hunt Near Clinton Slated For Sunday Afternoon
Clinton athletic club schedules a wolf hunt over a nine square mile area southeast of Clinton for Sunday afternoon. Hunters meet at 1 p.m. at Clinton School to commence tracking. Safe rifles and permits required. organizers plan to have three guides on hand. Coyotes have been frequent nearby, with the area unused for 12 years.
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Clinton
Clinton Athletic Club
Clinton School
Limited odds for anti inflation bill in Senate fight
Senator Sparkman said Truman anti inflation pleas face slim chances as a banking subcommittee killed a mild meat rationing proposal. Debate centers on stand by power for rationing and wage price controls with rent extensions eyed for February. Taft expects a rent bill to surface around February 18 as Wo lcott signals possible extension of federal controls.
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UPI
Sparkman
D.-Ala
Truman
Alabama
Senate Banking Subcommittee
Airman Tobey
R.N.H
Alan
Taft
Ohio
Senate Republican Policy Committee
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Cain
R.wash
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Banking Committee
Congress
Tighe Woods
Woods
Wolcott
R.-Mich
Accidents Shock Lawrence Amid Ice Storm Toll
Two crashes yesterday afternoon and a three car pile up at about 1 o clock this morning amid ice slick streets in Lawrence. A 1940 Dodge sedan driven by University of Kansas sophomore Bee Johnson collided with a 1941 Plymouth driven by Leland Smith at Ninth and Indiana. A Plymouth driven by John Foster Kappa Kappa Psi member failed to stop, colliding into Smiths car. A 1942 Ford sedan driven by Mrs. Lee Hall and a Plymouth operated by Robert Mayer were damaged at Ninth and Kentucky. A pickup and an Ottawa oil truck crashed at Fourth and Locust. KCIA president Charles Oping will address Agricultural Week activities in Manhattan.
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Bee Johnson
University of Kansas
Phi Kappe Psi Fraternity
Leland Smith
Pennsylvania Street
Ninth
Indiana
Art Shire
Henry Collins
John C. Foster
Kappane Fraternity
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Locust
Atimetes
Jack Cheek
Lee Hall
East
Fourteenth Street
Plymouth
Robert Ed Mayer
Kentucky Streets
Ralph, Castel
George White
Operation Snowdrop clears first mass parachute drop
Five hundred paratroopers thawed out after forming the largest mass snow drop in U.S. army history with no major casualties. Parachuted from 800 feet onto a snow covered drop zone in northern New York as part of three months of training in Exercise Snowdrop at the army camp.
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Auension
U.S. Army
New York
Hearing on new trial motions in Ellis library dispute
Court to hear motions from University of Kansas and widow Mrs Trene Ellis over library left by Ralph Ellis. Judge Means previously ruled equal possession. Jury for February term to report Monday. three cases set for next week including a Kansas City ring trial and civil actions against Glenn Bailey estate and commission dispute with Perry Barber.
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University of Kansas
Ralph Ellis
Ellis
Hugh Means
University
Trene Ellis
Ote
Kansas City
Lawrence
Bernice Mallard
Joanie May Rivers
Annx Singleton
Juanita Fain
Kansas
Lansing
Ada “Armichael
Glenn Bailey
Charles 1. Lutz
Perry B. ‘Barber
Barber
Kansas commission denies Southwestern Bell rehearing bid
The Kansas Corporation Commission refused a rehearing request by Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. for a 3.33 billion rate increase. The original proposal was dismissed January 10 for lack of required cost data from Western Electric. An appeal to a district court is possible within 30 days.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Corporation Commission
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Kansas
Southwestern Bell
Western Electric Company
Commission
Western Electric
Johnson enters race for county commissioner seat
County commissioner Ed Johnson plans to run in the August Republican primary seeking re election in the second district. Ray Ogden of Eudora also announced a bid for the office Johnson has held for two terms. Johnson, a farmer living southeast of Lawrence, chairs the county board and previously served 12 years on Wakarusa township board. The district covers Eudora Palmdale townships east half of Wakarusa and east Lawrence south of Twelfth Street.
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Ed Johnson
Ray Ogden
Eudora
Johnson
Lawrence
Sibley
Earl Black
Wakarusa
Congress boosts subsistence for veterans at KU and Haskell
Lawrence officials note a major financial impact from the new act increasing monthly subsistence for veterans in college and job training. About 2,000 of 5,500 KU veterans were married. increases bring married veterans without children from 40 to 105 dollars and married with children from 90 to 120, with single vets rising from 65 to 75. VA staff say job training income limits rise to 250 for singles, 325 for married, 350 for married with dependents, likely boosting enrollments and on the job training participation at local firms.
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Veterans Administration and
University of Kansas
K. U
Haskell
E.R. Elbel
K. U. Veterans Bureau
Almester
Acts of Congress
Ethel
Congress
Veterans Administration Office
Massachusetts Street
Sherwin Derby
J. W. Dinsmore
O. Dailey
A. J. Dorsch
Act of Congress
Derby
Dergy
Dinsmore
Italy suggests U S base warship visits in ports
The Associated Press reports Italy formally urged the United States to base visits of American warships in Italian ports as Moscow attacks the Mediterranean fleet presence. A clash between Italian communists and non communists rises ahead of April elections, while Rome seeks to keep naval visits from becoming an issue.
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Washington
Italy
United States
Russia
Baldwin polio drive exceeds last year under county chair
The Baldwin polio drive totals 387 dollars, with 21.63 from Gem Theater patrons, 61.96 from Baldwin public schools, and 211.49 from Baker University students and faculty. County Superintendent Margaret Hurley reports 46 rural schools still unreported, with collection efforts continuing through February 15. Local officials praise the drive as Mayor Leo Smith and Gem Theater proprietor J Ward Spielman coordinated town support. India district 45 led with 41 dollars, averaging over a dollar per pupil, collected from classroom jars.
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Milton Aven
Gem Theater
Baldwin Pulicy
Baker Uonversity Studente
Allen
Leo Smith
Charlotte Curran
Baker
J. Ward Spielman
Margaret Hurley
India School
Barker
Lone Star
Washington Creek
Kanwaka
Crowder
Snow and ice cause multiple minor fender benders
After an icy night, streets thaw slowly but danger remains on less traveled roads. By noon, no highway accidents were reported in Law Fence, while city police logged two more wrecks involving skidding vehicles hitting parked cars. Hermina Zipple, 420 West Eleventh, skidded into Lerovel Wiles’s car at 1102 Mississippi. a Chuck’s delivery truck hit a parked car on Oread near Twelfth, injuring no one. The damaged owners were KU students Rodney Armstrong and Merle Cline.
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Sheriff's Office
Law Fence
Hermina Zipple
West Eleventh Street
Mississippi Street
Lerovel Wiles
Mississippi
Leo Redding
Walt’ Palmateer
Chuck
Connecticut Street
Jimmy Howe
Twelfth Street
Oread Avenue
Rodney Armstrong
Missouri Street
Merle A. Cline
Indiana Street
University of Kansas
Spring Semester Opens Tomorrow at University of Kansas
University of Kansas begins spring term with classes starting tomorrow. Enrollment expected below fall total of 9,500, final figures likely released tomorrow. Book lists available before first day. campus police prep for stricter parking rules. early home basketball games slated, with Easter recess March 24–29 and exams May 27–June 3 followed by June 4 commencement.
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University of Kansas
James K. Hitt
BL Wooley
Gir Memorial Union Building
Atu
Campua Police
Clansey Bee
Man‘ton
Wildcats
Big KU Frat Party Keeps Duke Ellington Gig Despite Weather
Three University of Kansas fraternities Phi Delta Theta Sigma Chi and Beta Theta Pi pooled funds to bring Duke Ellington and his orchestra to the Memorial Union ballroom for a large private dance in honor of the Miami Triad. About 600 dancers attended amid icy streets and rain. attendance cost each member $7.50 and a $2000 guarantee was noted as typical for major bands.
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University of Kansas
Phi Delta Theta
Sigma Chi
Beta Theta Pi
Miami (Ohio) University
Duke Ellington
Memorial Union Ballroom
Miami
Harry McClure
Phi Dalt
Topeka
Ellington
K.U
Ure
Beta House
Map guides drilling for possible Tri State extension in Crawford
The State Geological Survey at the University of Kansas announced two exploratory drilling maps for a possible Tri State mining area extension into Crawford county. Dr. R M Dreyer led a geophysical study predicting potentially high grade lead and zinc ores beneath Crawford, while noting no guarantee of commercial deposits. The magnetic technique mapped the geology to reveal zones that might contain lead zinc coal or oil.
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Crawford County
State Geological Survey
University of Kansas
R. M. Dreyer
K.U. Geological Faculty
Dreyer
Southeastern
Zenex
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