Vatican Denounces Fees as War on Church
Pope Pius XII brands a conspiracy against the Lord and excommunicates Mindszenty supporters as tensions rise over eastern Europe church crackdowns. Refugees surge to Bavaria while Yugoslavia tensions with Russia widen. Dutch cabinet splits over Indonesian policy. Nanking envoy says peace talks expected within 30 days.
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Vatican
Josef
Carolina
Mindszenty
Hungary
Foreign Office
Europe
United States
Cardinal Mindszenty
Netherlands
E. M. Sassen
United Nations
Sassen
Nanking
Car Fire Near White School House At Highway 24 40 Junction
Fire department answered a 5 53 p m alarm reporting a car on fire west of the White school house at the Highway 24 40 junction north of town. The car owned by Bill Bodin Inc 845 Mississippi Street sustained some damage from overheating. Fire Chief Ingels declined to discuss cause details.
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White School House
Highway 24-40
Paul Ingele
Bill Bodin
Republicans propose labor bill without injunctions against strikes
Washington senators Morse and Iven said they will introduce a new labor bill with no provision for injunctions against National Emergency strikes. They expect Senator Taft to support the measure.
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Washington
Morse
R-More
Iven
Taft
Ohio
Eisenhower Recalled to Help Answer Key Military Questions
Washington February 12 1944 Gen Dwight D Eisenhower is recalled to active duty as temporary chairman of the joint chiefs of staff to advise on future defense policy and resolve air force navy role conflicts. He will coordinate plans with Omar Bradley Hert Vandenberg Louis Denfeld and Admiral Leahy while addressing Atlantic European and Pacific defense allocations.
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Washington
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army
Navy
Air Force
Eisenhower
Columbia Uni
Defense
Forrestal
William D. Leahy
Omar Bradley
Air
Hert Vandenberg
Louis F. Denfeld
Leahy
They West Fla
Europe
Diratches
Tokyo
Asia
Royall
Hawaii
MacArthur
United State
Far East
Joint Chiefs
Nevada Student Breaks Leg in Snow Slide
Reno reports a snow slide on the mountain injuring three, university skier Norman Olsen and ski instructor Glenn Menu escaped unharmed while Jerry Wetzel suffered a broken leg after five hours in sub zero cold before rescuers carried him a mile on a toboggan to an ambulance.
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Reno
Nev
Norman Olsen
University of Nevada
Jerry Wetzel
University
Glenn Menu
Wetzel
Olsen
Menu
Lawyers to Honor Lincoln Short Commemorative Exercises
The Douglas County Bar association will hold commemorative exercises honoring Abraham Lincoln Monday at 11 o'clock in the district court room of the court house. Judge Hugh Means will preside and attorneys Donald S. Hull and Henry H. Asher will speak. The public is invited.
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Abraham Lincoln
Court House
Douglas County Bar Association
Hugh Means
Donald S. Hull
Henry H. Asher
Ties City Traffic Shakeup Grips Philadelphia
Philadelphia faces a second day of transit worker strike causing widespread disruption. Michael Quill of the CIO Transport Workers Union warns of a potentially long stoppage, while Andrewe Kaelin of the local union expresses cautious optimism about mediation. Government mediators stepped in to protect interstate commerce and aid, as absenteeism rises and downtown stores report severe impact. taxi drivers at Yellow Cab threaten a wage dispute strike.
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Philadelphia
U.S
V10
Michael Quill
C.10.transport Workers Union
Andrewe J. Kaelin
Kaelin
William J. MacReynold
Philadephia Transportation Company
Jey
John Murray
U.S. Conciliation Service
Quaker City
Yellow Cab Company
Plan Radar Interceptor Network Across Canada and U S
Canadian Prime Minister Louis St Laurant announced joint plans with the United States to create a wide radar interceptor network across northern Canada to detect Arctic approaches. Congress has introduced a bill for a widely spaced radar screen around the United States with hearings underway and an estimated cost of 2167,000,000.
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Washington
Louis St. Laurent
United States
Canada
Arctic
Russia
House
Armed Services
U.S
White guest of honor at reception for French train
Wichita Kansas February 12 1979 White D C White of Rise Kan the largest single contributor to the Friendship Train a year ago will be guest of honor at a reception marking the arrival of the French Thank You train in Wichita Sunday Two Frenchmen will also be honored Charles Segal member of the French train committee and Maurice Artiguenave treasurer of the committee
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Wichita, Kan
D. C. White
Rise Kan
Wichita
Charles Segal
Maurice Artiguenave
Norway Eyes Western Pact Amid Cold War Pressure
Washington officials stressed cold facts in steering Norway toward a formal North Atlantic defense alliance with the United States and western powers. Norwegian Foreign Minister Halvard Lange, after five days in Washington, prepared to report to Oslo, saying his recommendations would depend on his reflections and concerns over Soviet backlash.
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Halvard Lange
Norway
U.S
Dean Acheson
Scandinavia
Cominform
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Ales Bebler
Washington
United States
Russia
Halvard Age
Lange
Oslo
Acheson
United Nations
Mate Department
Turkeys Mark Cub Pack 6M Anniversary Dinner
Cub pack 6M celebrated the thirty ninth anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America with a turkey dinner at the First Baptist church. Arrangements were by Arthur White, with decorations by cub scouts. Harold Allen organized three films and George Sheldon showed them. Cub master R W Weeks awarded many boys including Billy Reinkin Mike Jones Jim mie Shannon Terry Holcom Jerry Holt Bobby Davis John Brown Jimmie Kimber Donnie Wrench Bobby Van Neste Terry Marriott Phil Leonard Boh Wiley Weeks Billy Berland Bobby Ford John McGrew Douglas Jennings Roger Daum Larry Sneegas Richard Brooks Mike Reed George Muilenberg Arley Allen C V Fishel Howard Hammond Darryl Beene and Richard Proctor. Den mothers and pack committeemen attended. The pack received a Kaw Council plaque for exceeding its 1948 round up quota.
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Boy Scouts of America
First Baptist Church
Les Morgan
Arthur White
Cub
Simon
Harold Series
Harold Allen
George Sheldon
John Cotton
Corlett Cotton
Cubs
R. W. Weeks
Billy Reinkin
Mike Jones
Jimmie Shannon
Terry Holcom
Jerry Holt
Bobby Davis
John Brown
Jimmie Kimber
Donnie Wrench
Bobby van Neste
Terry Marriott
Phil Leonard
George Brooks
V C. Fishel
Tony Basile
Clarence Rev
George Fetter
Kaw Council
Arraigned in county court in armed robbery case
Ace Hayes Rutt, 30, and Nanalu Ms, 28, were arraigned in county court on armed robbery charges. They requested a preliminary hearing set for February 17 at 10 a.m. Bond set at $5,000 failed, commit to county jail. Police say they deny connection to the $728.50 robbery at Gemmell’s cafe yesterday morning.
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Ace Hayes Rutt
Nanalu Ms
Frank Gray
Robert Owler
Ralph Gemmell
Gemmell
Massachusetts Street
Butt
Miss Hayes
Burglary Probed At Singer Sewing Machine Plant
Investigation into the Thursday burglary at the Singer Sewing Machine company at 927 Massachusetts Street continues. Chief C A Bliesner reports 12 portable sewing machines valued over 1140 dollars and a small electric motor worth 25 dollars were stolen. Entry was by a rear basement door and an inner door pried from their locks. Manager Claude Eise noted no money or other merchandise missing.
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Singer Sewing Machine Company
Massachusetts Street
C. A. Bliesner
Claude Eise
Eisel
G O P Lincoln Day Dinners Mark Party Rebirth Touring Nationwide
Washington reports Lincoln birthday dinners across the nation mark a GOP rebirth theme. Major appearances include Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New York, Sen. John Bricker of Ohio, and Rep. Karl Mund of South Dakota in key cities from Kansas City to Springfield Missouri and beyond.
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Washington
San Lego
Calif
Boston
Mass
Haven
St. Petersburg
Fla
Dixie
Springfield
Truman
Missouri
Thomas E. Dewer
New York
G.O.P
Abraham Lincoln
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Dewey
Kansas City
Karl E. Mund
South Dakota
Storm Bursts In As Topeka Feels Cold Wave
A big weather shift moves across Kansas with a strong cold wave, snow or sleet forecast, and freezing rain in the south. Topeka records a rapid 13 degree drop from 47 to 34. Highs Sunday expected 15 to 25, with several roads closed due to high water and a damaged bridge near New Cambria detouring truck traffic.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Mercury
Phillipsburg
Goodland
East Kansas
Highway Department
Junction City
Attien
Harper
Artington
Kaz
Rage
Belle Plaine
Seneca
Bern
New Cambria
ASK MORE SCHOOL AID
Topeka Feb 12 An additional state appropriation of 10 660 000 annually for schools is recommended by the Kansas chamber of commerce Directors meeting here yesterday urged the funds come from non ad valorem sources They favored educational standards for financial guarantees based on enrollment and teacher training and experience The chamber also urged 478 340 for the Kansas Industrial Development commission in the next biennium Opposed federal moves to raise the minimum wage to 75 cents an hour They endorsed Taft Hartley changes only if in the public interest Wichita chosen for the annual meeting in June and district meetings planned for all.
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Topeka
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Kansas
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Chamber
Wichita
Dimes in Meter Slots Benefit Campaign in Liberal
Liberal Kansas on February 12 7 residents were urged to feed coins into city parking meters to support the Se ward county March of Dimes campaign. The city commission encouraged people to drop dimes into the meters today and all money collected would go to the drive.
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Liberal
Kan
Seward County Marth of Dimes
Truman Proclaims March as Red Cross Month Drive
President Truman designated March as Red Cross Month and urged citizens to give generously to the $60,000,000 Red Cross drive. An Ad note for Acme Cleaners Cash and Carry at 1111 Mase, phone 646, appears in the item.
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Washington
Truman
Acme Cleaners
Ice jam on the Wakarusa near Lawrence floods river poses risk
A sudden thaw created a five mile ice jam on the Wakarusa south of Lawrence, raising the Kaw at Lawrence to 25 feet at 9 am. Engineers considered breaking the jam with dynamite while river flow aided by heavy runoff threatens lowland areas and may improve water supply if it continues.
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Wakaruan
Lawrence
Kaw
Lecompton
Bowersock Mills
Peps
Haskell Institute
Lawrence-Baldwin Road
Twenty-third
Louisiana Streets
Dutton
Highway 59
Louie Holcom
Wakarusa
Joe Rice
Ecompton
Topeka
Hagar
Allen named to Save the Children board in Wichita
Wichita, Kan Feb 12 The Save the Children Federation announced re election of Henry J Allen former U S senator and former governor of Kansas to the organization's board of sponsors The federation aids needy children in rural areas of nine states and in six war depleted European nations
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Wichita
Kan
Save the Children Federation
Henry J. Allen
U. S
Federation
White House repairs eyed at eight million
Washington February 12 Representative Scrivner Kansas Republican says repairs to the White House may cost eight million dollars, while a new, more modern building could be built for about three and a half million. He adds, personally, he would like to see a new one at the lowest cost.
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Washington
Scrivner
R.kan
White House
Runaway Boys Recovered Near Topeka Airport Cafe
Two youths who fled the Boys Industrial School at Topeka were picked up by Highway 1 Trooper Harvey Schmedemann yesterday afternoon at the Airport cafe on Highway 24 near Lawrence. They were held at the sheriff's office until school officials collected them last evening.
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Topeka
Highway 1
Harvey Schmedemann
Airport
Highway 24
Lawrence
Sheriff's Office
Ulster Declines Union with Erie in British Irish Vote
Belfast Feb 12 Premier Sir Basil Brooke hailed northern Ireland election returns as repudiating the notion of incorporation in a Gaelic republic. The King’s Men won 87 to 11 in the house of commons with four other Belfast seats still pending tabulation. Eire announced it would become the Republic of Ireland on Easter Monday April 18, the 33rd anniversary of the 1916 rebellion.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Basil Brooke
United Kingdom
King's Men
House of Commons
Queens University
Britain
Eire
Republic of Ireland
Thank You Train to Arrive Amid Lawrence Welcome
A large crowd is expected to greet France’s Thank You train at Lawrence Santa Fe station tomorrow morning with a 7:80 stop after a Kansas City arrival tonight. The event honors French donations during the Friendship Train of 1947 and features Governor Carlson and columnist Drew Pearson.
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Lawrence Santa Fe
France
Kansas City
P.m
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
James H. Parsons
Frank
Carlson
Drew Peargon
Adaea
U.S
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States Army
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Baldwin
Eudora
Tonganoxie
Lecompton
Perry
Oskaloosa
Parsons
Churchill Plans U S Visit With MIT Speech
Winston Churchill will sail on the Queen Elizabeth March 18 for a U S visit. He will address MIT March 31 on The Twentieth century its promise and realization. He will attend a March 25 New York dinner hosted by Henry Luce and may visit Washington. Bernard M Baruch will host him during his stay. the visit is described as private with no additional formal engagements.
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London
Winston Churchill
United States
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Henry Luce
New York
Washington
Tthru
Churchill
America
Bernard M. Baruch
Four Thousand Marooned by Snow Storms in West
Four thousand people in California and Idaho were cut off by heavy snow with crews fearing floods if warmth arrives. A mass of Canadian air pushed south through the region as gusts up to 70 mph blocked highways and rail lines. Dam workers in Feather River canyon faced isolation near Quincy while a snowslide halted Western Pacific travel. National guard planes planned to drop 4700 pounds of food to Stibnitz Idaho as snowbound towns press for relief.
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California
Idaho
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
Dakotas
Kansas
Minnesota
Illinois
Lewistown
Mont
Rapid City
S. D
New England
Caribou
Feather River Canyon
Quincy
Calif
Western Pacific
Oroville
Stibnitz
Ida
National Guard
Nevada
Union Pacific
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Bloom
Utah
City Faces Huge Street Repair Job
City streets department braces for extensive patching as thawed ice and winter storms left many surfaces severely damaged. City Engineer J C Harper says full extent awaits snow melt. Nineteenth Street and west Fifth and Sixth streets hit hardest while concrete and brick lanes fare better. Repairs will depend on spring thaw and bond funding up to about 100000 yearly. oil-coating trials on North Lawrence streets may spread if owners help pay.
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City Streets
J. C. Harper
Altho
Harper
Nineteenth Street
West Fifth
North
Lawrence
North Lawrence
State geologist to attend engineering meeting in San Francisco
Earl K. Nixon of the state geological survey in Lawrence will attend the annual meeting of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers in San Francisco, California, from Monday through Thursday.
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Earl K. Nixon
State Geological Survey
Lawrence
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
San Franinet Calif
Thursay
Child Killed in Crash Near Emporia Kansas
A Pi-An auto truck collision near Emporia yesterday killed three year old Max Haley son of the Rev and Mrs Kenneth Hale of Hartford Kansas. Another child Joy escaped injury and the parents suffered minor hurts.
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Emporia
Kan
Max Haley
Kenneth Hale
Hartford
Joy
Weather Outlook with Cold Wave Across Kansas
A stubborn cold wave grips Kansas with temperatures near zero in the northwest and single digits to the teens elsewhere. Light rain and snow mix this afternoon with heavier accumulations of 3 to 6 inches possible in the northwest and north central tonight. Blizzard conditions and strong north winds to 30 to 40 mph in the northwest and north central. Sunday remains cold with highs from 5 to 20, light precipitation tapering.
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Kansas
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