Federal setup to resume construction under relaxed controls
Secretary of Commerce Sawyer announced in Tallahassee that the government will issue 10 permits to finish halted building projects as scarce materials controls ease. The National Production Authority has moved to resume construction across stores warehouses and other business sites, with few exceptions for recreational or luxury facilities like race tracks stadiums and pools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Fla
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Washington
National Production Authority
Tie
NPA
Classical Scholar Talks Before Kansas U Groups
Dr. Gilbert Highet of Columbia University visits the University of Kansas to deliver a humanities lecture on The Migration of Ideas at Fraser Theater Tuesday afternoon. He also speaks on Time Change and the Teacher in Strong An torium and addresses philosophy class and faculty events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Highet
Columbia University
University of Kansas
Fraser Theater
Faculty Club
Deaths and Funerals William C Swig Tecumseh area
William C Swig 83 died Sunday at his home south of Tecumseh. He was born in Peoria and moved to Kansas at 25. He lived on a farm south of Tecumseh 42 years and is survived by his wife four daughters three sons a brother and three other sisters. Hattie Madden Powell 66 died Saturday at 414 Ind. She leaves Miss Faye Powell a grandson a niece and a nephew. Graveside services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev. W S Sims presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Swig
Wiliam C. Swig
Tecuumseh
Sarah Herschel
Lawrence
Peoria
Kansas
Tecumseh
Hattie Madden Powell
Faye Powell
Oak Hill Cemetery
W. 5. Sims
No U. S. Marines Marked For Defense of Europe
President Truman told congressional leaders there is no Marine division committed for Western Europe defense. McFarland stressed the president has not pledged such a unit. A separate report noted a Saturday burglary on 23rd and Barker Streets with about $6 cash missing and items taken. Marriage licenses were issued in Probate Court to Corwin Carman and Aretha Hildebrandt, both of Kansas City, and to Francisca Herr and Rit Ochoa of Topeka and City, Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinian
McFarland i-Aziz
Truman
McFarland
Senate
Trumaty
Congress
U. S
Europe
Sas
Lisbon
Associated Press
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
McFarlanit Aoie
23Rd
Barker Sts
Pauglas County
Theinef
Solih
Corwin B. Carman
Kansas City
Aretha C. Hildebrandt
Francisca Herr
Topeka
Rit Ochoa
City
Achievement Day Edition in 144-Page Winfield Daily Courier
The Winfield Daily Courier’s annual achievement edition spans 144 pages in nine sections. AA Lawrence Lodge No. 6 AF and AM hosts a special communication on Monday February 25 at 7 p.m. for a second degree. W. Walter B. Saceras presides as W. M., with Walter HL Var listed as a participant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
Winfield Daily Gourier
Lawrence Lodge No
A.M
Sojourners
Walter B. Saceras
W. M
Walter HL Varnum
One Dead Three Hurt In Kansas City Crash
A fatal crash near Lawrence leaves one dead and three injured. Murray, a KU student noted for singing, was among the hospitalized. Grays faces Leavenworth drunken driving charges after a head-on collision with Mrs. Perry en route to Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Murray
Perry
Grays
Leavenworth
K. U
All Student Council
Ku Ku
Lawrence
Kansas City
Junior High fundraiser ends strong with dog show wins
Lawrence community turnouts exceed 1100 at Friday night Junior High event. Net from expenses leaves over 600 to support the annual, while Kennth Franks Jr and his blue ribbon cocker Baron Ken Rocket highlight a Heart of America Dog Show with top placings. Gary Johnson earns a showmanship award and a notable training invitation follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth
Skippy
Franks Jr
Kenneth Franks
Learnard Ave
Heart of America
Kansas City
Baron Ken Rocket
Ascph
Marvin Johnson
Jt J
Gary Johnson
Gars
Lee Kracucis
St. Louis
Coker
Lawrence Ind
Hint
Manter Man Purchases Large Ft. Holly Land Lot
H Toppingarner of Manter Kansas bought 3,200 acres of the Ft. Holly Ranch, one of the tri state area’s largest farm auction purchases. Hoopingarner reportedly paid 158,280 dollars for the property. Remaining 360 acres were bought by J B Dorenkamp and son of Holly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manter
Ft. Holly
Volly
Colt
H. Toppingarner
Kan
Tri-State
Hoopingarner
J. B. Dorenkamp and Son
Holly
Ives Charges Coercion in McDonald Confirmation Fight
Senator Ives of New York accuses President Truman of coercing the Senate Banking Committee to push for the confirmation of Harry A. McDonald as head of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Ives says Truman acted contemptuously and will vote against McDonald, the current SEC head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Ives
R.ny
Truman
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
Harry A. McDonald
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
McDonald
Securities and Exchange Commission
Oklahoma Democratic Committee Backs Kerr for President
Oklahoma City February 25 The Oklahoma Democratic Central Committee endorsed Senator Robert S Kerr for the presidential nomination unanimously during its annual party organization meeting Reading of the resolution drew applause from 125 delegates There was no opposition The endorsement cites Kerr as possessing Washington Jefferson Jackson Lincoln Wilson Roosevelt qualities and Will Rogers common touch and humanitarianism
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Robert S. Kerr
Robert 5. Kerr
George Washinton
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
Will Rogers
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak Impacts Canada Trade
Washington reports the Agriculture Department barred imports of cattle hogs and other cloven foot animals from Canada due to a Saskatchewan disease outbreak. Poage noted experts will assist Canadian officials and the Bureau of Animal Industry will send aid. Also a Kansas area note: Eugene R Tait and two others return from Korea aboard the transport Gen Pope docking at San Francisco with other military personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Poage
D-Tex
Agriculture Department
Canada
Saskatchewan
Mexico
Bureau of Animal Industry
Eugene Tall
Korea
Lawrence Man
Gen. John: Pope
San Francisco
Eugene R. Tait
Ralph. Tait
Tenn. Sr
Russell Adams
de Sote
William’ A. Bradford
Olathe
Fined in County Court for liquor transport and public intoxication
In County Court Jack Edward Thompson was fined $25 plus costs for transporting an open bottle of liquor. Amos Leech paid $15 plus costs for being drunk in a public place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Edward Thompson
Amos Leech
Aublic Place
David Seaman
Paul A. Badger
Larry Eversall
Informing on Tax Evaders Surges Across Nation
Washington reports a boom in informer tips on income tax evasion with half a million paid to informers last year and nine point six million dollars recovered. Motives include envy, revenge, patriotism, and fees. rewards range from twenty five dollars to eighty thousand dollars for specific information, with cases of gamblers and bootleggers exposed and penalties paid for unreported rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Revenue Bureau
Alabama
Schnozzola Tops New Who's Who List
Chicago report notes Schnozzola at age 53 joins Who's Who for first time alongside Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca. The 1952 53 volume lists 44630 biographies with lawyers rising to first among professions and educators businessmen were prominent in prior edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jimmy ,Durante
Old Schnozzola
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Sid Caesar
Imogene Coca
Rudolph Halley
Senate Crime Committee
Frank McKinney
New Democratic National
Bort Tillstrom
Kukla
Fran
Olle
Michael
DiSalle
Ops
Senate Criticizes Treasury for Allowing Former Official to Represent Clients
Washington claims the Treasury stretched rules by letting Joseph D. Nunan, ex chief of the Revenue Bureau, represent taxpayers in disputes with the government. Ferguson says the department acted beyond Congress’s prohibitions, while Treasury officials push for stricter limits on former officials seeking agency representation. The 1873 law currently restricts former federal workers for two years after leaving service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen. Ferguson
R-Mich
Treasury Department
Interual Revenue
Treasury
Ferguson
Joseph D. Nunan
Revenue Bureau
Department
Tam
Congress
United States
Tax ceiling debate splits Congress over tax burden
Washington February 25. Sen Humphrey says proposed 25 percent peacetime federal income tax ceiling would shift the burden from the rich to the poor. He cites tax manholes costing over 4 percent of pay and benefiting incomes above 10 000 annually, in a Public Affairs Institute study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congressional
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn.i
Congress
The
Public Affairs Institute
Hospital Birth Announcements Across Several Cities
Memorial Hospital and other localities list numerous births and newborns with parents names and addresses. Notable entries include Martha Brunk and baby girl Route 7, Jean Lewis 915 La St, Margaret Winter and baby boy 1831 Miss St, and Beverly Thomas with baby boy 1315 N St, across cities such as Kansas City, Baltimore, and Tonganonie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Steffey
Orawkie
Martha Brunk
Wilma Christie
Conn
Jean Lewis
la. St
Margaret Winter
Miss. St
Rebecca Holladay
Locust St
Caroline Wise
W. 6Th St
Pogey Burnett
Maple St
James Miller
Kansas City
Vicki Smith
Tenn
Florence Logan
L. N
Beverly Thomas
Pearl Hildebrand
R. I
Carl Johnson
Nellie Miler
St.’ St
Margaret Chiles
Banner Springs
Mary Apel
N. H. St
Shirley Hunter
Baldwin
Harold Pobjoy
Nellie Harris
Barker Ave
Gloria Laming
Tonganonie
Child Struck by Car Receives ER Care for Injuries
Clifford Muzzy six son of Mrs M F Muzzy at 862 Lincoln Street was treated in the emergency room Saturday for a lacerated finger and sprained thumb after being struck by a car. Driver E P Podsiadlo of 825 Mo Street took the child to the hospital and filed a police report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Muzzy
M. F. Muzzy
Lincoln St
Montegur
E. P
Pod‘siadlo
Mo. St
$2,500 Damage Suit Filed in Douglas County Court
Emory E. Cortright of Baldwin filed a $2,500 damage suit in Douglas County District Court against Elry A. McNish of Clinton. The case stems from an auto accident on the Eudora Wellsville road on October 16, 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory E. Cortright
Baldwin
Douglas County
Elry A. McNish
Clinton
Eudora-Wellsville Road
Marilyn Barr Recital Draws Small Frank Strong Audience
Miss Marilyn Barr senior piano recital in Frank Strong Auditorium drew few seats filled as she performed Bach Toccata Adagio and Fugue Beethoven Opus 10 No 3 Brahms Intermezzos and Rhapsody in E flat then Chopin Ballade Opus 23. Encore five times amid praise from Liberty Missouri attendees including her family and local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Strong
Marilyn Barr
Fine Arts
Miss Barr
Jean_D'Eau
Rave
Chopin
Dean
Harold G. Barr
Dread Ave
Jan Chiapasso
Liberty
First Christian Church
New Deal lamb markets urged for 1949 forecasts
Kansas State College economist Clarence A. Moore said lamb pricing will reverse last year's pattern as new spring lambs may fetch premiums while old wool-fed lambs sell at discounts. He predicts usual June August price declines and advises producers to market lambs as finished to avoid weight discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence A. Moore
Kansas State College
Moore
Markets at a Glance From New York to Kansas City
Mixed stock and commodity activity across markets with quiet trading in stocks and irregular bonds. Cattle and hogs show steady to slight gains, calves and sheep straddle trends. butterfat, eggs, and poultry prices listed. Kansas City livestock receipts forecast for tomorrow include calves about 200, hogs 9,500, and sheep 1,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kirkely Aso
Shipmency
Steny
AO Hishers Snewtly
Wirth
Kansas
Rhod
Pete Nalive Lambs
Slaughter Ewes
Stenny
Kansas City
Red Cross Drive Names SWO Leaders in Kansas
Kenneth Franks and Paul G. Davies were named co chairmen of the Sunflower Ordnance Works division for the annual Red Cross campaign beginning March 1. Donors may designate gifts to their home county chapters, including Douglas County. A local man over 60 is held for allegedly taking a 14 year old girl from the city without parental consent. he will appear in County Court soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Franks
Learned Ave
Ordnance
Paul G. Davies
Sunflower Ordnance Works Division
American Red Cross
S.0.w
Johnson County
Douglas County
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Lawrence
Judge Grants Two Divorces in District Court
District Court Judge Hugh Means grants the divorces of James Barclay Smith from Rose Credo Smith and Kenneth A Bryant from Doris Mavie Bryant. The actions reflect finalized separations under court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Means
James Barclay Smith
Rose Credo Smith
Kenneth A Bryant
Doris Mavie Bryant
Grain market and dairy prices reflect steady demand
Market notes show higher live cattle and heifer prices with gains at feeders, while hogs and sheep hold steady. Grain futures edge up with oats and white corn modestly higher, hay and prairie markets mixed. personal condolences follow anti- obituary style closing.
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K.U. Arena
Kansas U
Lauren R
Dick) Johnson
Robert J. Stack
Camp Roberts
Calif
Stack
Johnson
Pvt
W. M. Johnson
Route 4
Liberty Memorial High School
Li S. Army
E.O. Burgess
Haskell
Oklahoma
Kerr
Schnozzola
Memorial Hospital
Philip King
Albert i Marns
Ann Perry
Kans
Madison Mar
Don Williams
Ralph Jurgens
Sunflower
Estelle van Pelt
Nellie Warris
Idred Penny
Baxter
Sun Ti
Henry
Donald Merritt
Charles Wonnell
Lyman Frost
John Glinka
Peter Chistle
Haskell Ave
Marine Corps
Corps
Sd. J. M. Dringo
Marine Recruiting Office
Marine Corps Headquarters
House
White House
Williamsburg
EQUIP_ CO
Red Cross
ET Sien
CIA
B. P.O. Elks
Dick Pucka
Exalted Ruler
Angus
Hay Market
Hay
Ap-Usdai
Idaho
Florida
Colorado
Minnesot
Kota
Pontines
Wall Street
Fed
Felair and
Wes
Amerada Petroleum
Lloyd L. Mumford
Bobbie Ruth Mumford and
Admiral
Chrysler
H Deere Co
T du Pont Fianaton
Gylien Motors Goodyear
Bor Phillips
Sears
Preferred and Common Stocks Investment Trust
George Hedrick
Massachusetts St
Barrst. Fitgh & Co.,inc. Investment Bankers
Baltimora Ave
Midwest Stock Exchange
Department OF Speech & Drama
By Christopher Fry
FBI
Radio
Richard Pine
Mace
Funk
Ambalssee
Famerale
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