No Collection On Four Tax Claims
Washington reports Sen. Williams asserts that not one dime has been collected on nearly two million dollars in tax claims against four taxpayers, tied to former IRS official Joseph C. Nunan. He details cases involving the Bardin brothers, Eulberg Brewing Co, and Denmark Brewing Co, and cites a prior Indianapolis Brewery matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen. Williams
Del
Joseph C. Nunan
Senate
Williams
Nunan
Internal Revenue
Tax Collecting Agency
Treasury Department
Revenue Bureau
Lawrence and
Alvin Bardin
Racine
Wis
Eulberg Brewing Co
Portage
Denmark Brewing Co
Denmark
Bardins
Indianapolis Brewing Co
Indianapolis
New York
Apear
Bureau
Richard J. Brake
Justice Department
Lawrence Bardin
Bardin
Thousands of Japs Demonstrate Against U S Interference
Thousands of Japanese protesters rallied in Tokyo marking anti colonization day as clashes erupted. Kyodo reported fourteen policemen injured by stones from about four hundred demonstrators in Omori while three hundred students and workers clashed with police in a northwestern suburb. Seven demonstrators were arrested and nineteen Koreans were picked up in Osaka.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Kyodo
Omori
Kyodo Agency
Button Captures Medal at Oslo Olympic Figure Skating
Dick Button of Englewood New Jersey won his second Olympic men's figure skating title at Bislett Stadium with a dazzling free skate. The 22 year old Harvard senior posted an unofficial high score awaiting judges' routine approval, giving the United States its fourth gold and narrowing the unofficial team race lead. Norway had led with 101 points, while the United States trailed with 56-12, followed by Austria and Finland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
Dick Button
Englewood
N. J
Bislett Stadium
Altho
Harvard University
United States
Norway
U. S
Austria
Finland
AEC Orders Second Atom Powered Sub Construction
The Atomic Energy Commission ordered a second atomic powered submarine engine. General Electric is authorized to start building a test engine at West Milton New York for final development toward an intermediate energy reactor propulsion system. Westinghouse is developing a thermal reactor in Idaho. The two engines will be evaluated by AEC and Navy to decide which suits submarines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
General Electric Co
West Milton
N. Y
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Idaho
Navy
Westinghouse
General Electric
Oil strike called for March 3 by CIO oil unions
Denver February 21 A cross union strike of CIO OWIU and 21 other unions seeks a 25 cent an hour raise. Knight says strikes will hit where it hurts but locations and timing remain secret. Officials doubt effects on Esso and refining capacity while unions claim 50,000 of 110,000 members authorized to strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
O. A
Jack) Knight
Cio-Oil Workers International Union
Knight
New York
Standard Oil Co
Esso
Cio-Owiu
CIO
AFL
Independents
Gloomy Washington Day Forecast for Kansas Weather
Weather forecast from Topeka notes a cloudy day with light rain in eastern Kansas and possible rain or snow in the northwest. Warmer today but turning colder in the west tomorrow. Temperatures range from the teens to the mid forties, with sub-freezing readings citywide last night.
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Topeka
Washington
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Toflay
Tom Arnold
Arnold
Concordia
Dodge City
Hill City
Rae m
Ham
Westeran
Chicago
Bow
Denver Sf
Stan Edmonton
Fort Worth
Havre
Mont
Kansas City
Los Angele
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Trace
Army Pilot Killed in Crash Near Wichita, Douglass, Kan.
Capt. Carl Kosanke of Wichita Air Force Base said a jet trainer crashed while apparently attempting an emergency landing near Douglass. Eyewitnesses reported the plane at 300 feet, striking trees, exploding, and burning a path over dry pasture. The pilot's body was found burned beyond recognition.
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Douglass
Kan
Wichita Air Force Base
Carl Kosanke
R. W. Adams
C. A. Markel
U N Cites Soviet Record Bar to Korea Peace Effort
Munsan Korea Feb 21 The U N command says Russia cannot be a neutral force to police a Korean truce due to its past participation, warning truce talks will regress if Moscow remains convinced gains exist. Meanwhile air combat yields two Mig-15s downed by American Sabre jets as Allied forces press on the Eastern Front with patrols and rescue actions around Kan Song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munsan
Korea
U U. N
Russia
Soviet Union
Tokyo
Moscow
Voice
U. N. Command
Kremlin
General Headquarters
Panmunjom
Seoul
Billey B. Dobbs
Fontana
Calif
Brooks J. Liles
Elizabeth City
Air Force
U. S
United Nations
Kansong
Eighth Army
Sunflower Ordnance Works expansion announced near De Soto
Col. Don M. Hoffman disclosed expansion at Sunflower Ordnance Works in Johnson County near De Soto. About 700 more operational staff will be hired in 30 to 60 days to reach planned production capacity. A $5 million nitric acid plant by Westvaco Chemical Co. will be built this year, using the Wisconsin process to extract nitric acid from air, aiding high explosives production. Construction may start mid-summer and finish early next year. Total HPC personnel will rise to about 5,500, from a prewar peak near 13 to 14 thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunflower Ordnance Works
de Soto
Johnson County
Don M. Hoffman
Army Ordnance
Hercules Powder Co
Sow
Col. Hoffman
Sunflower
Westvaco Chemical Co
Food Machinery and Chemical Corp
San Jose
Calif
Westvaco
Lawrence
Hoffman
Wisconsin
DeSoto
Westwaco
George Ripley
HPC
Journal-World
Riley
Pay Skimming Alleged In North Pole Air Base Project
Washington reports a Senate probe found workers on a secret Air Base project near the North Pole collected over three million dollars in wages before starting work. Lt General Lewis A. Pick defended salaries of twelve thousand dollars for laborers and seventeen thousand for mechanics, while noting some crews rode by ship and plane to reach the site. The operation, code named Blue Jay, was linked to another Atlas project in North Africa with about one hundred million in expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
North Pole
Lewis A. Pick
Army Engineers
Downey Rice
Rice
Norfolk
Greenland
North Africa
Air Force
Edwin V. Huggins
Kiwanis Speaker Talks On Lawrence Paper Co
John Crown, treasurer of the Lawrence Paper Company, addressed the Kiwanis Club on the firm’s community role. He noted growth from 1271 employees in 1948 to 322 in 1951 and payrolls rising from 863000 to 1176000. He outlined spending: food 29 percent, housing 12, taxes 12, clothing 9, and estimated workers save about 7 percent of income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Paper Company
Kiwanis Club
John Crown
Crown
Truman to Act Soon on Vandenberg Reappointment
President Truman faces a two month window to decide whether to reappoint Gen Hoyt Vandenberg as Air Force chief of staff and senior JCS member. At 53 with 29 years of service, Vandenberg could be eligible for extended service, subject to presidential decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associates Press
Washington
Truman
Hoyt Vandenberg
Vandenberg
Air Force
JCS
Pires
Reunion of Battery B 130th Artillery in Lawrence
Fred C. Bramlage speaks at the reunion banquet of Battery B 130th Artillery, 35th Division, tomorrow in Lawrence. About 131 members with known addresses attend, 11 unknown, and 62 have died. The event includes opening prayers, entertainment, and a history presentation prior to a business meeting and officer elections for 1952.
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Fred C. Bramlage
Junction 1
American Legion
130Th Artillery
Lawrence
Bramlage
Municipalii Ing
Claude E. Buckner
Ottawa
Battery
Wilaery Martin
Stamps
Ark
Ne . A. Blackman
Kansas Cita
R. C. Ogden
Eudora
Howard
Bishop
Tee's Summit
Charles Edwards
Topeka
Battery B
William N.jjohns, Jr
Floyd Hunter
E. L. Durbin
W. MH. Harr
E. LB
M. Jewett
J. Davis
Jayhawk K State Game Televised by WDAF-TV
Kansas State and Kansas clash in Hoch Auditorium March 7 with WDAF-TV carrying the Big Seven contest. A.C. Lonborg and Dean Fitzer announce the plan, noting a temporary relay between Lawrence and Kansas City and an expected audience near one million.
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Wdaf-Tv
Kansas’ City Star Co
Kansas State, College
University of Kansas
K. U
A. C. (Dutch) Lonborg
Dean Fitzer
The
Star Co
Fitzer
Hoch Auditorium
Lawrence
Kansas City
Jayhawker
Arra
Altho
Phog Allen
Rockhurst
St. John
Bradley
Jays
WOLTV
Ames
Iowa State
Jay Barrington
Monkey Triangle Affair Pins Lover to Jail in Lorain
Miss Susan Bach, 22, told police she stabbed her boyfriend over rival affections for her monkey Zeke. She claimed Zeke was given to her by a friend three weeks earlier, while Sherman Bigley, 30, drew Zeke’s attention. The cafe quarrel ended with a hip stab wound. Bigley was treated and released. No charges filed.
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Associated Press
Elyria
Susan Bach
Lorain
Miss Bach
Zeke
Sherman Bigley
Bigley
Henry Will to Seek Reelection in 1952 Kansas Legislature
Douglas County legislators including Henry Will of the 12th District announce they will run again in the August primary. Stough of the 11th District and State Senator George Melvin also seek reelection, with Melvin aiming to end the county rotation on Senate terms. Henry, a KU Law graduate and City Commissioner, cites his work on local government reforms and agricultural programs. The 12th District covers East Lawrence and parts of Douglas County. the 11th covers West Lawrence and western Douglas.
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Douglas County
Lew Henry
House of Representatives
Journal-World
Senate
Douglas
Jefferson
Stough
Melvin
Henry
University
North Lawrence
K. U. Law School
New
Lawrence
Fort Hays Experiment Station
Kansas
K UL
Rangers
Africa
Sicily
Italy
France
Germany
Walnut
East Lawrence
History of Journalism Education at Kansas University
The dedication of the William Allen White School of Journalism at KU draws many Kansas newspaper publishers as guests. The piece traces journalism studies from late 19th century beginnings under Prof. Hopkins, the formation of the Press Club, and the Kansan newspaper, noting how practical writing shaped early courses and student success.
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University of Kansas
Kansas
William Allen White
K. U
E. M. Hopkins
Hopkins
Altho
University Kansan
Kansany
Jayhawk
William Alton White School of Journalism
Elmer Beth
L. N. Flint
Burton Marvin
Dent
Journal-World Photo
Lawrence board creates United Fund study panel
Lawrence Community Chest directors formed a special committee to study United Fund campaigns in Kansas towns and to review consolidation of local drives. C. A Galloway was elected president, with officers and a four member committee to visit Atchison and other cities for information.
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Lawrence Community Chest Board of Directors
United Fund
Kansas
Chamber of Commerce
C. A
Chi” Galloway
Galloway
Fritzel- Jayhawk
March of Dimes
J. D. King
E. R. Zook
Smallberg
Atchison United Fund
Hwo
Hutchinson
Dodge City
Lawrence
Community Chest
Red Cross
Cancer
Heart Fund
Joe Traylor
Kansas City
Zook
Traylor
United Fund Drive
Esther Twente
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Lewis Pick
Kiwanis
Lawrence’ Paper Co
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UNIT
Fred Bramlage
Jay
Hoch
Kansas U
Lanborg
Contmusa
Henry Will
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