Wallace Triumph Jolts the Demos in Bronx Race
New York on February 18 1948 Henry A Wallace running with the American Labor party won a Bronx special congressional election. The result surprised Democrats and thrilled third party strategists who see momentum for Wallace in 1948. Leo Inacson led A L P with a strong showing amid labor defections and opposition to Taft Hartley.
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Henry A. Wallace
American Labor Party
Bronx
Wallace
Leo Inacson
A.L.P
A. 1
All.p
Ry 1
Presiden Roosevelt
Thomas Dewey
Congressg
Karl Jropper
Bronx County
Hropper
William O'Dwyer
Franklin 2
Henry Wallace
Inaction
Congress
U.S
United Nations
People's Party
O'Dwyer
Roosevelt
Flynn
Tole
Bean
Districts consolidate Clinton Bloomington school districts meet
Patrons of the consolidated Clinton and Bloomington school systems in Clinton organize the enlarged district and elect temporary officers led by County Superintendent Margaret Hurley. They will serve until the April meeting. Bloomington officers Mrs. Wilma Colling Jesse Sutton and Mrs. Irene Kampschroeder retain roles. A similar meeting will form in Eudora next Monday for the annexed districts including Eudora Belleview Weaver Hesper and Roscoe.
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Clinton
Bloomington Tre
Margaret Hurley
Jay
Frank Rich Beatty d
George
Ampacrocder
Bloomington
Mra
Wilma Colling
Jesse Sutton
Irene Kampschroeder
Pauline Curry
Massachusetta Street
Modern Art Exhibit Opens at KU Museum of Art
The University of Kansas Museum of Art hosts a MoMA curated exhibition from New York featuring original drawings and paintings by noted illustrators. Show runs through March with works aimed at children, including Suzanne Suba and Elizabeth Olds titles, plus Candida Portinari.
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Museum of Modern Art
New York City
University of Kansas Museum of Art
Suzanne Suba
Elizabeth Olds
Hig
Tolatv
Ile Dren
Dean Charlot
Candida Portinari
Maria Room
Paintings by High School Students Shown at K U
More than 130 paintings by Kansas high school seniors and juniors are on display on the second floor of Frank Stronghall at the University of Kansas. The works are part of the high school art conference tied to the Arts and Crafts festival. The exhibition also includes design, commercial arts, photographs, and crafts such as jewelry, metalwork, leather, pottery, sculpture, and weaving. Art critics for the show include Julie Keeler, Robert Cook, and Mary Margaret Warner. A planned visit to the Arts and Crafts festival in the Community building is noted.
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Kangas
Frank Stronghall
University of Kansas
Arts and Crafts
Marjorie Whitney
Department of Design
Julie Keeler
Des Moines
Iowa
Robert Cook
University of Wichita
Mary Margaret Warner
Thayer Museum of Art
K.U
Arts and Crafts Catalog Goes On Sale Today
The 120 page festival catalogue for Kan san Arte and Crafts exhibition is available for 60 cents at the Journal World business office the Chamber of Commerce or the Recreation office in the Community building. It lists art objects writings music photographs and various handcraft items on display through Sunday and is sought by readers statewide. Also noted are a burglary arrest of Buster Lee Gibson in Oklahoma City and a Republican candidacy filing by William D. Reilly from Leavenworth Kansas.
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Kansan
Journal
World Business Office
Chamber of Commerce
Peraone
Kansa
Costello elected prime minister of Eire after De Valera defeat
Dublin reports John A Costello won the prime ministership by 75 to 68 as parliament rejected Eamon de Valera who led Fianna Fail since 1932. Five National Labor deputies switched to oppose de Valera, complicating future coalition talks amid fears over monetary reform stances.
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John A. Costello
Eire
Eamon
de Valera
Fianna Soldiers
Tiny
Ted
Costello
Fianna Fail
DeVal
National Labor Party
Portien
Fineel
Trish Press
Party Politi
National Farm Loan Association Declares 4% Dividend
The National Farm Loan Association of Lawrence declares a 4 percent dividend of 3.4050 payable to 420 stockholders across Jefferson Leavenworth Wyandotte Johnson and Douglas counties. Secretary-Treasurer R B Filkin reports the action was approved January 14, 1948, following a loan-saving justification for borrowers. Dividend checks will be distributed at the stockholders meeting March 10, 1948 in Odd Fellows Hall.
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National Farm Loan Association of Lawrance
Jefferson
National Farm Loan Association of Lawrence
Odd Fellowa
Attorney General rules slot machine loot goes to schools
Topeka February 18 Attorney General Edward P. Arn says money seized from slot machines should be turned over to school funds. Responding to Cowley County Attorney C. H. Quier the attorney general noted statutes do not specify disposal of seized money but previously recommended confiscation to county school funds, arguing these funds are essential for operating the device.
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Topeka
Attorey
Edward FP
Arn
Cowley
C. H. Quier
Health education workshop to run at Kansas University
A health education workshop will be held June 8 17 at the University of Kansas announced today by Dean George B. Smith. About 200 nurses teachers and city officials are expected to attend. The event, sponsored by the State Board of Health and the university, will stress the link between education and health and how schools can promote health.
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University of Kansas
George B. Smith
State Board of Health
Washington weigh s whether to resume wheat buying policy
Washington officials debate when to restart government wheat purchases for export. The Agriculture Department halted buying last week as prices fell, needing at least 75 million more bushels by June 30 to meet a 450 million bushel goal while President Truman seeks 500 million. Critics argue the move could lift prices. supporters say buying during a decline could save taxpayers if prices rebound.
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Washington
Aeaereen
Anmn
Truman
Kansas University to host intramural speech contests
The Forensic League at the University of Kansas announces a series of intramural speech contests starting with an informative speaking event on March 2. The program includes oratory and extemporaneous speaking with men and women divisions and sweepstakes trophies for top teams. past debaters and league members are ineligible.
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Forensic League
University of Kansas
Hal Friesen
Hutchinson
Carlson in oil case spurs bid to keep state land rights
Topeka Feb 18 Gov Frank Carlson said he will travel to Washington next Monday to testify before a senate committee on the Tidelands oil dispute. He supports legislation that preserves state ownership of lands under navigable waters and along streams, citing 66,700 acres affected and potential fiscal gains.
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Topeka
Frank Carlson
Washington
Senate
Tidelands
Kanaan
Ams
Carlson
500 Expected to Attend G A R Meet at El Dorado
El Dorado Kan Feb 18 Five hundred persons from 18 Kansas towns are expected for the state convention of the Grand Army of the Republic and affiliated organizations to be held here May 2 4. The program includes memorial services for Union Civil War Veterans and by national officers of Union Veterans and Daughters of Union Veterans. County jail judge C J Lane was fined ten dollars after pleading guilty to assault by battery.
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el Dorado
Kan
Kansnas
Grand Army of the Republic
Erxan
Union Veterans and Daughters of Union Veterans
C. J. Lane
Three Airmen Rescued After Plane Forced Down
A coast guard buoy tender north of San Francisco rescued three airmen after their plane was forced to ditch due to an oil leak in one engine. The aircraft was towed aboard the tender and the men were reported uninjured. Names were not available.
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San Francisco
Coast Guard
Read Issue To Finance Foreign Air Plan
Senator George suggested a special government bond issue to finance foreign aid programs. He said bonds could be sold to remove heavy foreign aid costs from regular government receipts. He proposed 20 to 25 billion dollars, 20 to 25 year terms, modest interest, tax exempt.
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Washington
George
D.-Ga
Senate
Congress
Kitty Hawk Will Go To Smithsonian Institution
Dayton February 18 executors of Wright estate announced that the Wright brothers plane the Kitty Hawk will be placed in the Smithsonian Institution in Washington The craft first flew with a man at Kitty Hawk North Carolina December 17 1903 It now rests in the science museum at Booth Kensington London It was sent there by Orville Wright in 1928 amid a dispute with Smithsonian officials The executors Harold S Miller Dayton and Harald W Steeper Lawrence Kansas said the decision complies with directions issued by Orville Wright who died January 30
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Wright Brothers
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Wright
Science Museum
Booth Kensington
London
Orville Wright
Smithsonian
Jane
Naional
Harold S. Miller
Harald W. Steeper
Lawrence
Kan
Hospital Admissions and Births in Sunflower Area
Memorial Hospital lists multiple admissions including Dulcenia Mallinee and Mrs. James Blartin, with addresses in Sunflower and nearby towns. Dismissals include Mrs. Louisa Keith and families. birth reports note several newborns to Sunflower couples, with dates or times not fully clear.
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Mary Mulvihill
Rhode Island Street
Brodt
Baldwin
James Blartin
R. A. Bradley
Sunnyside
Mack Lyon
West Ninth Street
Lawrence Smith
Kem McDonald
Donald Churchbaugh
Barbara Knight
Linwood
Chilean President pushes to build Antarctic base in dispute territory
Chilean President Gabriel Gonzalez Videla announced plans to establish a military base in Bernardo O'Higgins Land claimed by Britain as Graham Land. He cited the Western Hemisphere Defense Pact as backing for Chile's claim while Britain considered appealing to the United Nations and Australia weighed sending a warship to the Falklands. The site lies south of the Antarctic Circle on Graham Land, near the disputed border.
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Santiago
Chile
Antarctic
Britain
United Nations
Australia
Falklands
Gabriel Gonsalez Videla
Bernardo
Lopes birth fourth set of twins in five years
Wareham Massachusetts reports Mrs. Joseph A. Lopes, 26, gave birth to her fourth set of twins in five years at Tobey Hospital. The two surviving siblings are Joseph and Marlene, aged 3, with five other twins still living and one deceased. Mrs Lopes, Cape Verdean by extraction, and the veteran family also include Jeannette, 9, and Phyllis, 7.
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Wareham
Mass
Joseph A. Lopes
Tobey Hospital
Joseph
Marlene
Diane
Joan
Vannita
Anita
Regents Rebuke Oklahoma Humor Magazine For Vulgar Jokes
Oklahoma Regents reprimand the campus humor magazine Covered Wagon for vulgar humor and references to the Oklahoma Daily. Tony Hillerman, journalism senior from Konawa, says the jokes may have double meanings misinterpreted by the regents. Hillerman met with a university publication board member in a closed session. Four Kansas cross country runners will receive letters and jackets at a future dinner per Athletic Director E. C. Quigley.
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Hamor
Kansas U
Norman
Ola
University of Oklahoma
Regents
Tony Hiller
Hillerman
Konawa
Okla
Oklahoma Daily
Gage
University Publication Board
University of Kansas
E. C. Quigley
Bob Karnes
Overbrook
Hal Moore
Muncie
Ind
Hal Hinchee
Bergholz
Ohio
Bob Morris
Washington
D.C
Clifford Abel
Perry
David Breidenthal
Kansas City
Dwayne Crowe
Bethel
US weighs stance on Palestine at UN council
Secretary of State Marshall said Washington has nearly decided its position for the Palestine case in the United Nations Security Council. The issues include sending an international police force to Palestine and whether the plan to partition Palestine into Jewish and Arab states should stand. Marshall indicated instructions for the U N delegation are being prepared and would guide the American line.
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Marshall
United States
Palestine
United Nations Security Council
Council
U. N
New York
Fortunate Accident Saves Home From Fire
Tulsa firemen say a fortuitous accident prevented a home in Tulsa from burning. An engine truck hit a ditch then awaited repairs while a fireman spotted a glow from a nearby house and rushed to extinguish the blaze. A grass fire was also put out by another engine company.
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Tulsa
Oklah
Aiara
Kansas State Kansas game broadcast plans and city note
Kansas and Kansas State play in Manhattan with kickoff at 7 45 pm. KCKN will rebroadcast at 8 45 and WIBI will air a transcription at 10 15. WIBW FM and KOZY FM will carry a direct broadcast. City primary voter registrations rise to about 100 since January 1 with 28 registered yesterday. Harold Fisher cites deadline 10 pm Friday. Garden seed interest grows as warm weather returns. Bartel store reports rush in afternoons. City street department takes delivery of a new Chevrolet station wagon.
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Kansas
Kansas State
Manhattan
KCKN
WIBI
WIBW
Will Kozy
Kansas City
Harold Fisher
Bartel
Citys Street
Market News Mixed Stocks as Bonds Hold Steady
New York stock activity shows mixed results with narrow price changes and selective buying. Bonds remain steady as traders note liquidation pressures in Chicago wheat and firmer live cattle but softer oats and corn market signals in Kansas City and other centers.
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New York
Totton
Commission House
Chicago
Market Report Notes Mixed U.S. Grain and Poultry Prices
A garbled dispatch records varied prices across meat and poultry items and grain futures. It cites Chicago Petete Market trends, U.S. shipments, and uneven Wall Street activity with wheat, corn, and cotton movements amid demand shifts and price adjustments.
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USDA
U.S
Tieaia
Sachs Hiles Triomphe
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