High School Aid a Red Hot Issue in Kansas Legislature
A AP survey shows lawmakers expect a noisy session with little major reform as state revenue tightens. High school funding emerges as the main dispute, with advocates seeking 5 to 6 million yearly and opposition fearing new taxes. Gov budget pins next biennium at 78.7 million with 3 million net for new services.
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Ite
House
Kansas
Associated Press
Legisature
Ann
Two American MPs Held By Russians in Berlin
In Berlin Lt Gen Manton Eddy accuses the Russians of outrageous actions for detaining two American military policemen in East Germany for five weeks. A sharp note delivered to Soviet authorities demands the immediate release of Privates Knight and Michalowski to U S authorities.
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Berlin
Manton
Eddy
U. S
Europe
East Germany
Vassily Chuikov
Lieutent
Raymond Michaki
Teltow
Knight and
Michalowski
Meteor Flashes Over West Amid War Fears
A bright meteor lit the West just after midnight Friday, seen from Salinas to Napa and within about 150 miles of San Francisco Peninsula. Oakland Airport civil patrol guard Arlen Severns called it the biggest and brightest he had seen, as San Mateo sheriff’s office fielded frantic calls for an hour.
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San Francisco
Salinas
Napa
Arlen Severns
Civil Patrol
Oakland Airsport
San Mateo
Lawrence's Crowded Hospital Shatters Two Marks in 1952
Lawrence Memorial Hospital set institutional records in 1952 with 4,873 admissions, 962 births, 2,837 operations, and 4,861 emergency visits as beds and space fell short. The 109 patients on December 31 reflected overcrowding, with nurses noting peak strain morning into late morning and nursing staff shortages linked to University of Kansas students' wives leaving post-graduation.
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Lawrence’s
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Hospitel
Mary Dunden
Lawrence
Lawrence Hospital
Dune
Sunflower
Soldier visits home as units report service in Asia
In Lawrence Tuesday, Fgt. Edward Franke arrived from Fort Leonard Wood Missouri to visit his parents Mr and Mrs C E Franks of Sunflower Apartments. Pvt Gerald E Worthington son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Soci of Ozawise serves in Korea with the Seventh Infantry Division after earlier duty at Fort Ord California since October 1951. His wife Anna Loree Worthington resides in Ozawise.
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Edward Franke
Lawrence
Fort Leonard Wood
C. E. Franks
Sunflower Apartments
Gerald E. Worthington
Jesse Soci
Ozawise
Korea
Seventh Infantry Division
Ft. Ord
Calif
Perry Rural High School
Anna Loree Worthington
Haskell students hired for KU Memorial Union banquet service
At the K U Memorial Union banquet service more than 40 girls from Haskell Institute are being hired on a part time basis. Miss Pat Harvey leads catering training and will place workers. Nearby, a relief meeting awarded public thanks to Lawrence residents for Christmas gift rentals to the fire department.
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K. U. Memorial Union
Pat Harvey
Memorial Union
Lawrence
Ath and
Sts
Paul White
Iowa Falls
Fire Department
Bob Brown
Sam Stranathan
Crescent Road
John Miller
Iaid Stranathan
Stranathan
Miller
Trygve Lie Topples Delay Over UN Information
United Nations Secretary General Trygve Lie charged that the U S State Department delayed or denied him information needed to answer questions from Americans about the U N He released the critique as Attorney General McGranery announced a federal grand jury probe into disloyal Americans at the U N The State Department would not comment and Senate investigators noted possible procedural changes.
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N.Y
Trygve Lie
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Lio
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State Department
Senate
Atty
James P. McGranery
Washington
U. N
Lie
Ternal Security
Ea Ethene
Whisky Drinking Fight Ends in Grandmother's Death
In Jasper Arkansas an argument over whiskey drinking led to violence in a mountain cabin. Grandmother Dora Dodson was shot and killed. Clinton Dodson, aged 16, admitted the charge and claimed self defense after his grandmother allegedly shot him with a single shot 16 gauge shotgun. he was jailed on an open charge after being wounded in the cheek.
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Jasper
Ark
Here
A. Newton County
Dora Dodson
Clinton Dodson
Edwad Ray
Clinton
Ray
New Sessions to Begin Clay and Metal Work
New sessions of Ceramics Class and Craft Shop start Tuesday under the Recreation Commission. Classes meet in the Community Building basement via Pac Street door. No reservations required. Ceramics at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. for evening metal and ceramics. Courses cover silver and metal work. Teacher for clay is Mrs. F. S. Deem. metal instructor is Mrs. Homer King.
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Recreation Commission
Pac
F. S. Deem
Homer ‘King
Epiphany Service Planned at South Park Tuesday
Lawrence M S A members will lead Epiphany or Twelfth Night service at South Park Tuesday evening at 8 o clock. Residents may bring Christmas trees to the park for the service and tree pile burning after the prayers led by Rev Switrenter and Rev Turner. Reading will be by Dean Harold G Barr and Rev Leland Young with carols led by R Wayne Nelson.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas
Leland Young
Evans Belial United
Ike Listens But Steers Away From Policy Moves
President-elect Eisenhower hears many callers at his New York headquarters during pre inauguration days yet avoids voicing firm policy commitments. Visitors report he shows interest in topics from foreign policy to numerous domestic issues but stops short of expressing opinions. The general closed his office for the weekend Friday night.
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New York
Eisenhower
Five Duals League Meet For 1953 KU Swimmers
Kansas University announces the 1953 swimming schedule with five dual meets against Big Seven opponents and the league meet in Norman. Seven lettermen return led by co captains Dick Eflin and Sam Perkins among others. Also noted is a marriage license issued in Probate Court to Kenneth E Daniels and Alma Louise Corp of Lawrence.
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Simon Hurwitz
Ben Barteldes
Bowersock Mills
Barteldes Seed Co
Carl's
Chariton Insurance Co
Constant Construction Co
Drake's Bakery
First National Bank
Fritzel Jayhawk Dairy
Fritz Co
Hanna Radio Shop
Independent Laundry
Kansas Public Service Co
Lawrence National Bank
Lawrence Sanitary Milk Co
Marks Jewelry
Miler Furniture Store
Lawrence Paper Mill
Morgan Mack
Ober's
M. N. Penny, Co
Rapid Transit
Reuter Organ Co
Rumsey Funeral Home
Rusty's Food Center
Sam's Produce
Security Investment Co
Weaver's
Dick Williams
Kansas University
Dutch Lonborg
Nebraska
Lawrence
Oklahoma
Norman
Lincoln
Iowa State
Ames
Colorado
Kansas
Dick Eflin
Wichita
Sam Perkins
Olathe
Ken Reid
Kansas City
Mahlon Ball
Dean Glasco
Dallas Chestnut
John Welsh
Kenneth E. Daniels
Alma Louise Corp
Death notices for Gurtler and Lindquist families
Frank E Gurtler Sr 45 died at home 935 Pa St. Survivors include wife Ela four sons two sisters three brothers and four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending. Separately Mrs. Ada Lindquist died at home of daughter Melvon Wertzberger 907 Ark St survived by husband four daughters three sons and eight grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday Emmett Methodist Church with sons and sons in law bearing. Burial St Clair Cemetery near Emmett
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Frank FE. Gurtler
Frank E. Gurtler
Ela Gurtler
Calvin Gurtler
Topeka
Clar
Renee Gurtler
Tulsa
Okla
Frank Gurtler
Robert Gurtler
Lawrence
Bess Jones
Earl Crumbaker
Denver
Colo
George Gurtler
Los Angeles
Ed_ Gurtler
Onaga
Leonard Gurtler
Junction City
John Lindquist
Melvon Wertzberger
Ark. St
Lindquist
Wertsberger
Ada Lindquist
Melvin Mohringer
Aram Lindsay
Clarence Lindquist
Floyd Linquist
Detroit
Mich
Ernestindquist
Manhattan
Emery Johnson
Emmett
David SonEpon Belvue
D. W. Jacobs
Tofield
Alberta
Canada
Emmett 1 Methodist Church
Bayltadters
Wil
St. St.Qlere
Foreign Students Speak At Kansas Unit Meetings
The Pleasant Valley unit held its Friday meeting with Panavelil Varughese of India speaking for 15 minutes. Members praised the speaker for about 45 minutes and discussed giving units preference in selecting students for future talks, noting Baker University enrollment and plans to invite European students in Baldwin area.
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University of Kansas
Pleasant Valley
Panavelil Varughese
India
Europe
Baldwin
Memorial Hospital Obituaries and Local Notices
Memorial Hospital entries list Carrie Reddick Shirley Dorsey Matilda Jackson Florence Olson Alice Harri son Jeannette Owen Neva Kloepper Donna Dolan and baby boy Sturgeon Gillespie Riley Cheryey Sunflower Larry Hamilton Dyer Carder Jackson family births noted. County Commissioners sign a bridge contract for Kaw River bridge at Eudora co signed with Leavenworth County. plans due within 30 days pending Army Engineers approval. joint funding by Douglas and Leavenworth. Harold W. Brown fined $10 for failing to stop at a stop sign. Licorice noted as widely used in cough medicines.
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Carrie Reddick
Mich. St
Shirley Dorsey
Ind
Matilda Jackson
Baldwin
Florence Olson
Sth
Alice Jean Harrison
W. Sth
Jeannette Owen
Sees
Mass. St
Neva Kloepper
W. 23Rd St
Ervan Robinson
Donna Dolan
Thomas Sturgeon
John Gillespie
Cheryl Riley
Cheryey
Larry Hamilton
Tenn
Douglas County Board of Commissioners
Riddle Engineering Co
St. Joseph
Kaw
Eudora
Leavenworth
Corps of Army Engineers
Douglas and Leavenworth Countes
Harold W. Brown
Ottawa
Near-Fatal Grudge Incident Shocks Bus Crash
W Ve. David Basham, a schoolboy, admitted wiring two sticks of dynamite into a bus ignition after a feud with Frank Arthur. The blast injured the 38 year old driver, severed a tendon, and left the bus with metal fragments in the cabin. Investigators found a threatening message in dust.
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Frank Arthur
Drunken Diplomat Ousted For Arrest With Papers
The State Department removed diplomat Foy D. Kohler from policy planning and suspended him 30 days without pay after his arrest for drunkenness while carrying secret papers. He paid a 38.25 fine in Arlington Virginia for public intoxication. His wife challenged a drunken driving conviction and their car hit a telephone pole on Dec 6 in Arlington. The department said Kohler violated security rules by possessing papers marked secret while returning from a party. The deepest ocean spot is deeper than Mt Everest is tall.
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Kohler
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Thanks for the hospital kindness from Mrs. Arthur Fritzel
A personal note expresses gratitude for cards, letters, gifts, and flowers received during a hospital stay. The writer thanks all who remembered her and helped brighten her days.
Kansas City Market News Eggs Butter and Livestock
Market report from Kansas City covers eggs prices by quality and size, butter prices per pound, poultry and turkey pricing, and local grain values. Cattle and hogs sections show week to week changes, with feeders and calves, steers, heifers, cows, bulls, and hogs moving on varied scales, noting strongest gains in cows and certain steers while hogs soften.
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Kansas City
Belaville
Sheep Market Declines Narrowly Across Week in Local Sale
Slaughter lambs showed a slight drop from Wednesday, with prime native wooled and bulk choice lambs closing at 21.00 and 20.90 to 21.50 respectively. Good and choice lambs moved 18.00 to 20.08, while gull and utility ranged 10.00 to 17.00. Slaughter ewe prices varied as weights and grades influenced bids.
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Iusda
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