Truman Run Again Comment Cited Amid KoreaWar Debate
In a White House quote, a caller notes President Truman might seek another term if needed for peace. The Abilene Reflector Chronicle criticizes Korea intervention without congressional approval, citing 105000 casualties, 21000 killed, 72000 missing, 400 planes lost, and billions spent, arguing the war remains unchanged.
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White House
Mr. Truman
Abilene Reflector
Korea
Congress
Changes on West Sixth Street Prompt Zoning Move
Residents along West Sixth Street face upheaval as the city planning commission urges zoning for small businesses along the new highway route. Bulldozers cleared trees, altering a quiet area as debate grows over the future development and the century of paperwork behind government records. The recovered report also clarifies Polish officers were harmed by Russians, not Germans.
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West Sixth Street
City Planning Commission
Lawrence
Alexandria
Mind Not on Jails as Prisoner Escapes Lyon County Jail
Emporia notes reveal a prisoner escaped Lyon County jail using a spoon and knife as improvised tools. The piece contrasts the flimsy jail with the recently completed state college library, reflecting on Emporia’s emphasis on learning over confinement and hinting at future tax costs for jails.
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Emporia
Lyonounty
Emporia Gazette
Lyon County
Witness testifies on Katyn Forest massacre by Russians
A witness told a congressional committee that Russians carried out the Katyn Forest massacre in which thousands of Polish officers and POWs were executed. The witness recalled a prior government report on the matter and referenced its findings.
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Katyn Forest
Taft
Harry Daugherty
Warrren G. Harding
Senator Harding
Kansas bank resources total 1.96 billion dollars
The Kansas Bankers Association estimates total bank resources at 1.96 billion with deposits of 1.84 billion, reflecting wealth gains and inflation effects. A Kansas Topeka State Journal inquiry compares these resources to federal expenses, showing banks would cover small fractions of 10s of billions in foreign aid and other major costs.
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Kansas
Kansas Bankers Association
Topeka State Journal
State Journal
War Production Board invite for A G Sabol
Old Home Town A G Sabol vice president of Reuter Organ Co is invited to join the Musical Instrument Industry Advisory Committee of the War Production Board and will depart tonight for Washington DC for the first meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Sabol
Reuter Organ Co
Gonre
Musical Instrument Industry
War Productions Board
Washington
DB. C
Earl Lee Robbins
Ann
Clyde Edward Woodman Jr
Wm. C. E. Woodman
Overland
Barbs by Bal Cochran in a wartime pro service note
The column by Bal Cochran jokes about average letters per year and urges wartime readers to support servicemen. It notes a crime school discovery in the Midwest and emphasizes saving paper to aid Uncle Sam.
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Bal Cochran
Sam
Government bonds printed prompt spring cleanup remark
A fragment mentions government bonds being printed and spring cleaning at a site with women clearing junk, followed by a shipment of 500 records to an Army camp. The text includes stray phrases about promoting harmony and ends with a numeric note.
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Harmoe
Questions for Churchill on Europe defense and war fears
The article imagines asking Winston Churchill about Europe and Britain's reluctance to build defenses against communism. It notes Norman Thomas’s open letter to Truman questioning Churchill’s stance on defense needs, and whether Europe can be defended with a smaller establishment. The author jokes about chatting with Churchill for new angles.
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al Tyson Gloter
Churchill
Norman Thomas
Truman
Europe
Britain
Atlantic
England
Bevan
Truman Ihen
Churjchill
Mr. Churchill
America
Stalin
Nye Bevan
Winnie
Washington
Taft
Chicago
Taft San
New Hampshire
Termessee
Vices Fauver
Confidentially here's something you think about
A Salina Journal editor letter quotes a Kansas Republican praising Eisenhower. The writer says Ike contributed much to the GOP and would not run as a Democrat, insisting he remains a Republican despite Truman’s Fair Deal. The note notes the party’s peril and Ike's potential yet unavailable candidacy strategy.
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el Dorado Times
Kansas
Salina
Ske
Lincoln
United States
Truman
Ike
Eisenhower
Mid West Wrestling plans in Kansas City and local notices
Local notes report Mary Moony and Mrs M B Stary traveling to Kansas City for the Mid West Wrestling meet Feb 28 to Mar 1. Several social visits, club events, and church society activities are noted, including bridge gatherings, a Bethlehem Bethune talk, and Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting with 30 members.
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T. UH. Chalkley
Kansas City
Perry O. Bi
Bessie J. Heine
Clinton
William I. Gleason
Oakland
Ora Williams
Woodard
Okla
B. M. Gregory
Lawrence
G. A. Buchheim
The
Humane Society
J. J. Brady
G. C. Wolfe
Dale
Helen Beckler
Sarah Radpcliffe
Witkan
Mes
Mary Moony
M. B. Stary
Mandy
Donald
Starr
Joe
Richard Terre
Fadora
Wan Thy
Emmet Wiliams
Lawrencr
Ro‘bert Chronister
Everett Chronister
Bert Workmien
Dichman Bridge
Highway No 10
Millard Murray
C Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
William F Miller
Kenneth Tuggle
Norman Hunt
Robert Neustifter
Linda Kay Neustifter
Tuggle
Robert Neustifler
Jimmy Harris
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Bob Wolfe
Eugene Westerhouse
H.W. Dies
Mary McLeod Bethune
Bethunne Cookman
Methodist Board
Mary Moody
O. E. Westerhouse
Ann Gabriel
Sam Thoman
Robert Chronister
Carrill Gerstenberger
Charles Terrell
Alma’ Hughes
Lena Wilson
C. K. Cory
Lisie Burns
Valentine
Capsule Perfume Ships in Gelatin Capsules
A new perfume is packaged like vitamin pills in gelatin capsules. The product cannot leak spill or evaporate and is aerosoled from the manufacturer. Users simply half a capsule and apply the liquid to the palm or handkerchief for fragrance.
Radio Program Weekly Schedule Highlights and TV Listings
A dense OCR of a radio and television grid lists programs across stations KSBU WREN WDAF KSIRC KMBC and others for Friday February 15 and Saturday February 16. It includes The Lone Ranger News of the World Meet Mille This Is Your Life and various music comedy and public affairs shows with many station calls and host names such as Jim Monroe Jack Benton and Frank Jones.
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Wren
KSBU
Big Jon
Sparkie
WDAF
Sun Factory
Waa
Jim Monroe
KABC
Jack Benton
KMEC
the Lone Ranger
News of the World
LW Dar
Heulah
Dicker
C. Star
Somerset Mavigham
Today War—Church Bulletin
VM Rumo—Armour
WKMLC
Hollywood
National Farm Home
Griffith Bawner
Metropolitan Opera
Rand Central Station
Uffee
Wash
Tin Girls
Nan Tauinlerwy
Prac
KMRC
Whak
Orwand
America
Tea & Crumpta
Hee Ary
Judy Canova
Vaughn Ironene
Shamrock
Eaes Benton
Nevaca
Catholic Hour
KMBG
Kanana City
SG Lutheran Four Herald of
Rly ¥. Phil
Sym. Orch
BoAmerieas
Graham
Gar
Godwin Kmc
Bill Shadel
Maur
Ths
Falean Fc
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
the World CO
Simons
J. W. Murray
Massachusetts Street
Anvasce
Douglas
Biiard Darsles
Adjorning Ceumtier
Ki Mutter
MPASY
Piditer
Dork StMons
Kensar- Telephone 32
Associated Presa
Associated Press
Cee Az Republic
Wall Ap All
Member
Audit
Bureau of Circulciens
Internal Revenue Bureau
State
Old Home Town
Jofears
Susannah Garnevie Hughes
Francis G. Hughes
Edmund Nek Aon Walsh
Whiting
Ind
First Methodist Church
Ross Barton
Bartlesville
Ellis B. Jump
Beuy Lois Martin
Areta Jane Hemphill
Inday
Acre
Frank
George Coleman
Oswaloosa
K.A
Rock Island
Laptad
Gus Wolf, Jr
Joe Wickey
Mils
Tonganoxie
Golden Fiver Limited
Alfred Heck Crossing
Ollie Babcock
Louise Farend Paradi
Richard Dr .Retty
Brownsea
Peacock
Jacqueline Logan
Ant “Ing
Psck
Peter the Great
Dora M. Dunakin
C. D. Cowgill
Des Moines
Oskaloosa
Towa
Dudley T. Horton
Agricultural College
Ness
County News
Doy
Mid-West
Yitersafengi
Janne Truman
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Andrew Jackson
Ies
Tal
Deweyr
Bricker
Ohio
Bri
Drury's Place
Dewey
Bricke
Eudora
Motorola
Gome
KGOK
Maes
B.f.goodrich
Phoas
Dar—Martin Kens
Whitehall
Caretty
Tren
Drew Pearson
Renee. of Europe
AMHC
Berger and
McCarthy
Harris-Faye
KMBC
Flaghouse AE — Theater
Coren
Walter Winchell
Queaney
KCMO
Hollywood Stara
Capitol Cloakroom
Bob Trout
Paul Harvey
Dick Haymes
Nevacaat AF Een Chriaty
KMHA
Chevaliers
RCMO
Billy Grane
Wap—Newacast Pan Alley
Filia
Howdy Doo
Kange Rhde
Heart of America Newsrood
Town & Country TV
Quls
Canel
RCA Victor Proxrar
Aldrich Family
Eek
Sparta
Ity Forbin
Mute
J Jiopatanm
Cuseltty
Ean
Véen Club
Morgan Beatty
Hailywood
Martin Shaw
Ernie Kovacs
Garry Moore
Richard Harkness
Laove
XL News
Bor B.C
Gary Moore
Ralph Edwardes Shor
Ace Staith
Ed McConnell
Bill Hickock
Gene Autry
Fairmeadows USA
Fred Waring
Custafson
Joe Ten Laey
Gret Travesment Company Realestate
Holmes and Peck Insurance
Andy ¢. Hess
Stangard Life
Bth
Vermont Real Estate — Loans
Phous
Prescriptions
Round Corner Drug CO
Musa
Me! Fisher
Lindley’s
Kansas Cleaners
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