Glump Is A Burp Searcher Sees No Need Fee Force Feeding
Washington reports Brookings economist D H Kaplan told the joint economic committee that the current price sag is not a crisis requiring desperate federal action. He warned government actions in 1938 created the recession by overreach and urged a building of business confidence rather than further controls. Kaplan compared the economy to a baby, saying you cannot force feed it and that a steady policy is wiser than panic.
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Washington
Breckings Institute
H. Kaplan
Joint Economic Committee
Truman
Brookings Institution
Kaplan
Civilian Conservation Corps
Civic Works Administration
Public Works Administration
REC
McGrath Nominated U.S. Education Commissioner
President Truman nominated James McGrath of New York on February 17 to be U.S. commissioner of education, to succeed John W. Studebaker. Studebaker had resigned last summer amid a dispute in the Federal Security Agency over policy, claiming Oscar Ewing and associates hindered his democracy program in schools.
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Washington
P—Eal James McGrath
New York
Truman
U. S
John W. Studebaker
Studebaker
Federal Security Agency
Oscar Ewing
Truman seeks 5.4 million to renovate White House
President Truman asked Congress for 5.4 million dollars to renovate and modernize the White House. He argued delaying work would require a more drastic rebuilding that would erase a building of vast historical significance in the nation's growth.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
White House
Precenate
Bill protects horses in house enclosures proposed
A livestock committee bill introduced in the House of Representatives defines cruelty to animals as keeping horses in house enclosures for extended hours without adequate shelter and water, and requires a minimum 40 square feet per animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Livestock Committee
Mountain boy found after overnight mountain ordeal
A Rickey Dunn Tank ereley, a ten year old boy, was found on a mountain near Gplacauga Alabama after an overnight ordeal. He was suffering from shock and exposure but not seriously hurt. The search involved about 1,000 people and dogs located him around 6 am. In Topeka, Kansas lawmakers introduced a bill to create an experiment farm near Bound Valley in Labette County.
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Tet
Mountain Ordeal
Topeka
Hoare
Bound Valley
Labette County
Local Address List Mixed in Memorial Hospital File
A crowd of household and personal names appears linked to addresses across multiple streets and towns. Names include Mrs Lottie Ward Route 3 Glenn Reade 1409 Rhode Island street and others such as Sir Audra Gentry Jacob Shellack Mildred Hodson and Betty Ann Butcheson with various street addresses in Baldwin DeSoto Tonganoxie and Frankfort.
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Ulysses
Lyons Street
Lottie Ward
Glenn Reade
Rhode Island Street
Bonnie Adriance
Baldwin
Helen Johnson
West Eighth Street
Hibbard Boles
Juanita Hipsher
Uddie Gthler
New Jersey Street
Emil Finder
Michigr Street
Sir Audra Gentry
New York Street
Jacob Shellack
DeSoto
Mildred Hodson
Betty Ann Butcheson
Oakhill Road
F. C. Cook
Virgil Daniels
J. Stuart
Local Parents Report Newborns Across City
Mr and Mrs Jack Freeman of Eudora welcomed a son yesterday. Mr and Mrs Jack Maxwell of 804 West Eighth Street reported a son yesterday. Mr and Mrs Edward Bishop of 09 Rhode Island Street announced a daughter yesterday. Mr and Mrs Charles Miller of 2038 Massachusetts Street welcomed a son today. Mr and Mrs D E Gibler of 837 Rhode Island Street reported a daughter today. Mr and Mrs Alfred Howard of 1835 Tennessee Street welcomed a daughter today.
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Jack Freeman
Eudora
Jack Maxwell
West Eighth Street
Edward Bishop
Rhode Island Street
Charles Miller
Massachusetts Street
D. E. Gibler
Rhode Island St
Alfred Howard
Tennessee Street
Acacia Lodge Meets for First Degree February Meeting
Acacia Lodge No. 9A FL ALM sets First Degree for Thursday February 17 at 7 30 p m Visitors welcome. Charles E Daniels W M and Haran Craig Secretary urge attendance for ceremonial initiation and lodge business.
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Acacia Lodge
Thure
Charles E. Daniels
W. M. Haran Craig
Lawrence area tax share and city hall renovations update
Lawrence Douglas county received 2422.54 from cigarette tax revenue for January 1949 while neighboring counties posted varied shares Jefferson 987.45 Leavenworth 2715.48 Johnson 4507.70 Franklin 1783.99 Osage 1176.71 Shawnee 9523.87. City hall work nears completion on an enclosed lobby in the meat hallway to shield from street entry and provide health department storage. By February midmonth only three marriage licenses issued in Lawrence after probate court processing medical certificates and waiting period.
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Douglas County
Richard T. Fadely
Jefferson
Leavenworth
Johnson
Franklin
Osage
Shawnee
City Hall
Health Department
Manley Insurance Company
Lawrence
Imports of Foreign Oil Worries Kansas Leaders
Topeka Feb. 17 Gov Frank Carlson said rising foreign oil imports are causing grave apprehension to Kansas oil interests. He seeks a personal appearance or a representative at a Senate hearing in Washington on extending the reciprocal trade agreements act and has wired Sen Walter F George, chair of the Senate Finance Committee, to arrange it.
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Topeka
Kan
Frank Carlson
Kansas
Senate
Washington
Walter F. George
Senate Finance Committee
George
Foremen Seek Right to Bargain With Employers
Washington February 17. The Foremen's Association of America asked Congress to require employers to bargain collectively with foremen. Carl Brown, association president, urged the Senate labor committee. Ford Motor Co asked the committee to keep on the books a Taft Hartley provision denying foremen collective bargaining rights. William T. Gossett of Ford said unionization of supervisors is unworkable. Brown argued that Taft Hartley allows unequal employment conditions for foremen compared with other workers.
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Washington
Foremen’s Association of America Today
Congress
Carl Brown
Association
Senate Labor Committee
Ford Motor Compony
William T.‘Gossett
Ford Company
Foremen’s Association
Brown
Post Office Safe Breakers Net Potential 34800
Robbers broke into a Kansas City substation and drug store, grabbing stamps and 346 money orders that could total up to 100 each, risking a potential loss around 34,000. Narcotics valued at 200 and 258 in currency were also taken. Entry was gained by forcing the front door.
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Kansas City
Leo Love
Edward T. Monroe
Narcotica
Cattle and Livestock Markets Report From Kansas City
Kansas City markets show cattle generally steady with prices up to 827.50 for some stock. Wheat, corn, and dairy quotes listed. hogs steady to higher. sheep slow with limited sales. Estimated livestock receipts forecast include cattle 500, calves 100, hogs 1,000, sheep 500. fed steers and heifers strong to higher, other classes steady.
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Erketa
Maeve
Otto Iregeiar
Kansas City
Kanese City
Ap-Usdai
USDA
Investigation planned after high school basketball brawl
Arkansas City Kansas February 17 cA An inquiry was set for today into the fight between Wellington and Arkansas City high school players after Friday nights game Kansas High School Activities association secretary E A Thomas of Topeka called officials from both schools to a meeting to discuss the incident.
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Arkansas City
Kan
Wellington
E. A. Thomas
Topeka
Kansas High School Activities Association
Truman nominates Cochran as ambassador to Pakistan
President Truman named H. Merle Cochran aged 56 a veteran diplomat to be ambassador to Pakistan. Cochran already serves as the U S representative on the United Nations commission for Indonesia and is currently in Batavia Java. He succeeds the late Paul H Alling as ambassador.
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Washington
Truman
H. Merle Cochran
Pakistan
Cochran
United States
United Nations Commission For
Indonesia
Batavia
Java
Crawfordville
Ind
Paul H. Alling
Arkansas City and Winfield drop simultaneous parking meters
City officials of Arkansas City and Winfield have dropped a proposal to install parking meters simultaneously in both cities. Neither city adopted meters, fearing loss of retail trade to the other. The plan originated from a meter salesman.
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Arkansa City
Kan
Arkansas City
Winfield
Buckley Defends Unemployment Talk as Wage Rise Plan
In Washington on February 17, Representative James V. Buckley of Illinois, a Democrat, said in the house that discussions on unemployment are a scheme to halt a potential fourth round of wage increases. He argued against using unemployment talk to block wage hikes.
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Washington
James V. Buckley
D.-Iii
House
Passenger traffic climbs at London Airport in 1948
The Ministry of Civil Aviation reports 285,673 passengers used London Airport on scheduled services in 1948, up from 281,638 in 1947. Nortoni Airport also shows growth with 445,616 passengers in 1948, up from 320,520 in 1947.
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London
Ministry of Civil Aviation
Nortoni
Bobcat Kills Turkeys at Evelyn Brown Ranch
A bobcat in Colorado Springs attacked the ranch of Mrs. Evelyn Brown in the suburbs and killed turkeys. The animal fed on backs and wings, showing a fastidious appetite as it preyed on the flock.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Evelyn Brown
Loyalty Doubts Lead to Suspension of Four Defense Researchers
London reports the Brit Inh government suspended four scientists involved in secret defense research over loyalty concerns. Names not released.
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London
Kansas Senate Approves Pay Raise for Highway Patrol
Topeka report notes the Kansas senate unanimously approved sending a bill to the governor to increase the salaries of all 80 members of the highway patrol. The measure passed with no dissenters.
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Topeka
Senate
Kansas Highway Patrol
Finnish Workers Demand Democratic Government in Helsinki
Moscow reports a mass dispatch from Helsinki stating Finnish workers held mass meetings demanding the formation of a new democratic government. The action underscores evolving political tensions in Finland amid ongoing unrest.
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Moscow
Helsinki
Berlin Blockade Tightens as Police Block Off Streets
P Soviet controlled German police today began blocking off city streets with physical barricades to plug loopholes in their blockade of western Berlin. Berlin, Feb 17.
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Berlin
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence and North Platte
Mrs Martha Ann Patterson former Lawrence resident died Tuesday at her North Platte Nebraska home. Funeral Friday at 2 pm Rumsey Funeral Home Rev Lester Hamilton Free Methodist Church burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Fritz Meyn retired Lawrence businessman died on a Denver bound train. Services Saturday 2 30 pm First Presbyterian Church Rev Theodore H Astman Dean R A Schwegler burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Meyn survived by wife Alice Nick Meyn two daughters Faul Smart Lawrence and Mrs Frank Dexter Denver Cole eight brother George Meyn Bonner Springs two sisters Mrs Zahn Kansas City and Mia Henry Zimmer Morris and four grandchildren.
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Martha Ann Patterson
Lawrence
North Platte
Nebr
Rumsey Funeral Home
Lester Hamilton
The
Free Methodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Fritz Meyn
Denver
Theodore H. Astman
Dean R. A. Schwegler
First Presbyterian Church
Meyn
Alice Nick Meyn
Faul Smart
Frank Dexter
Cole
George Meyn
Bonner Springs
Mrs. Zahn
Kanaae City
Mia
Henry Zinmmer
Morris
Obituary: John F Crusha 94 North Baldwin Resident
John F Crusha 94 died at home in North Baldwin yesterday. Born September 19 1854 in Mehanka county Iowa he lived in Baldwin since 1927. A retired plasterer and Spanish American War veteran he leaves wife Mrs Catherine Crusha three brothers James Crusha Oklahoma Porter Crusha Phillipsburg a sister Mrs Lottie Johnson Ontario Calif a step-daughter Mrs Edith Elston Vinland and a step-son Garner Tonganoxie nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral at Stanley Funeral Home Friday at 2 with Rev Willis cent er in charge burial at Oakwood Cemetery Lloyd Beaton post American Legion in charge
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John F. Crusha
North Baldwin
Mehanka County
Iowa
Baldwin
Catherine Frurhe
The
Homme
James Crush Lahoma
Porter Crushant Beet Crusha
Phillipsburg
Lottie Johnson
Ontario
Calif
Edith Elston
Vinland
Garner
Tonganoxie
Spider
Stanley Funeral Home
Rev
Willis Center
Oakwood Cemetery
Lloyd Beaton
American Legion
Market notes from Kansas City and Wall Street recap
The report covers hay receipts in Kansas City with prices for alfalfa prairie and clover, then wheat and oats prices, futures open high and low, and a brief Wall Street summary. It notes strong hay demand for high quality creen hay and steady lower grades, and a mixed stock market with Douglas Aircraft leading gains on dividend news.
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Kansas City
Potatoes Arrivals and Shipments Across Markets
The report lists potato market activity with lines referencing Can unions and firms like Carbide Johns Manville Philip Morris and others. It notes arrivals on February 17 with on track shipments totaling 1 549 and regional data including Idahea Russe Burbanks and Minnesa Valley figures, plus Florida sacks and stock counts across several lines.
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Chicago
Idahea Russe Burbanks
Minnesa Valley
Florida
Rew
Senator Brewster Urges U.N. Compliance Cutoffs
Washington February 17 Senator Brewster Republican of Maine urged Congress to cut off all recovery money from any European nation that refuses to obey orders or requests of the United Nations Security Council. The call underscores a push for firmer Unity to enforce postwar reconstruction aid based on UN mandates.
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Washington
Brewster
Congress
United Nations Security Council
Serenaders Bring Valentine Dance to Winter Veterans Hospital
Local Serenaders directed by Art Nease toured Topeka to perform at a Valentine dance Monday night for Winter Veterans hospital patients. Red Cross recreation council arranged transport. Trip participants included Bob Rhodes Eddie Franks Richard Stewart Bob Springer Paul Frhart Gene Sweeney Art Nease Bob Taylor Eddie Courtney Roger Beth Dick Fritz Glen Hunt Kenneth Olson and Marilyn Bailey. A marriage license was issued Tuesday to William I. Goins 22 Garnett and Betty Church 18 Lawrence.
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the Serenaders
Art Nease
Topeka
Winter Veterans Hospital
Red Cross Recreation Council
Bob Rhodes
Eddie Franks
Richard Stewart
Bob Springer
Paul Frhart
Gene Sweeney
Bob Taylor
Eddie Courtney
Roger Beth
Dick Fritz
Glen Hunt
Kenneth Olson
Marilyn Bailey
William I. Goins
Garnett
Betty Church
Lawrence
Approve a Final Date In Topeka For 1949 Legislature
Kansas representatives bills in the 1949 legislature. The senate approved the resolution yesterday.
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Topeka
Kansas Representatives
Senate
Mrs Clint Wade Expresses Thanks to Neighbors
A notice from Mrs Clint Wade thanks friends and neighbors for cards letters and flowers received during her recovery.
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Mrs
Clint Wade
Card of Thanks for Martha Elsie Bertha Gierts
I wish to thank the many friends and neighbors for the thoughtful kindness and flowers during the illness and death of my sister Martha Elsie Bertha Gierts. Henry Gierts.
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Pitts
Martha Elsie Bertha Gierts
Henry Gierts
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