Red Cross Fund Goal Draws Protests From Chapters
Pace Chapter objects to a 75 million national goal for the Red Cross campaign saying quotas are too high. El Paso and Jefferson County Birmingham chapters protest the plan and note lower local targets while national officials push a larger budget funded largely from uncommitted surplus.
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Birmingham
E. M. Kelley
Red Crane Board
el Pas
Texas
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Jfferson County
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Call for Pictures Kansas highway map seeks color photos
Kansas state highway commission invites photographers to submit color photographs of Kansas scenes for use on a new state road map. Roy W. Cox says payments range from 5 to 15 dollars for selected images. Submissions should feature wheat harvest, prairie cattle, oil facilities, mills, Kansas meadowlarks, and historic travel sites.
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Kansas
State Highway Commission
Roy W. Cox
2143 Veterans Beat Life Insurance Deadline
Weehita Kan Jan 7 2143 veterans rushed to beat the December 1 reinstatement deadline for National Service Life Insurance through the Wiehia VA. Byron Panter regional VA official said applications more than doubled in November and quadrupled October totals, reflecting strong demand for reinstatement offers.
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Weehita
Kan
Kansan
Wate
Wiehia Veterans Administration
Byron Panter
Todas
Reinstatement Drive Aims At 12 763 Policies In 1947
R R Gibson VA regional manager says the reinstatement drive to 12 763 policies totals 707 000 dollars. Deadline extended to July or three months after lapse date, whichever is later, Panter reports.
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Panter
R. R. Gibson
Gambling raid crosses state line in Kansas Missouri
Kansas City Missouri police raided a building where a dice game was underway but players crossed into Kansas to avoid arrest. Missouri officers reported two dice tables abandoned on the Missouri side, with players escaping across the state line. Authorities noted cross-border difficulty in pursuing suspects and ongoing investigations.
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Kansas City
LPR
Missouri
Gene Pond
Kansas
Wil Johns
Kan
Henry Wy Jhonson
Funeral services for former milling chief Swanson held
Funeral services will be held at the First Congregational church tomorrow for C. Q. O. Swanson, former head of the milling industry at Kansas State College, who died Monday.
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Manhattan
Kan
First Congregational Church
C. Q O. Swanson
Kansas State College
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