Congress To Be Consulted On European Defense Policy
Senator Connally criticized Taft's speech as weakening resolve to defend Western Europe. He warned Soviet propaganda claims of American division and neutrality risk duty to deter aggression. Senator McFarland urged Eisenhower’s forthcoming report before any troop decisions. Knowland pressed European burden sharing for defense.
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North Atlantic
Connally
Taft
Europe
America
Gennally
United States
McFarland
Arizona
Senate
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Knowland
Western
Cordley principal urges education reform and teacher training
Miss Hazel Simmons Cordley school principal spoke to Kiwanis at Eldridge. She called for more adequate retirement provisions for teachers and smaller classes citing 20 new hires in three years and only three remaining from five years ago. She argued professional training yields returns and urged daily curriculum revisions. She noted dogs on campus and babysitting by teachers as minor issues. Nieder fined $10 for running a stop sign. Ganett fined $5 for running a red light. Welsh paid $1 for failing to dim lights.
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Hazelle Simmons
Cordley School
Kiwanis Club
Eldridge
Miss Simmons
William Henry Nieder
Arthur Milton Ganett
Charles Howard Welsh
Memorial Hospital Patient List Noted Additions Today
A hospital roster at Memorial Hospital includes Mrs. Juanita Garcia of 320 New Jersey street and Mrs. Mary Wilson of 312 East Twenty-third, with other listed names across Oskaloosa Lecompton Kansas City and Sunnyside. The document records multiple residents and a newborn baby girl in Lecompton along with family mentions at 1800 West Ninth and 1819 Maine street.
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Juanita Garcia
New Jersey Street
Mary Wilson
East
Bevin Carey
Oskaloosa
Roscoe
Cleta McCoy
Sunflower
Mary Busby
Vermont Treet
Irena Norwood
Lecompton
Robert Reade
Kansas City, Mo
Robert Talley
West Ninth Street
Ruthie Horcher
Sunnyside
Radio decline and a window display of buttons in Lawrence
National radio listener numbers fell in 1950 by about 20 percent to 35 million as NBC urged stations to cut ad rates to compensate for advertising losses from the Masa movement. TV listings surged, while newspapers and magazines gained circulation. A Lawrence window displayed a two foot high button house collected by Clarence Bebout with world buttons valued at about 10 thousand dollars.
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America
NBC
Lawrence Journal-World
Clarence J. Bebout
Meredith Hotel
Massachusetts Street
Bebout
U. S. Army
Europe
Asia
Manhattan
Belcount
Senate panel weighs universal military training proposal
Senate Armed Services subcommittee discussed administration plans to draft 18 year olds and create universal training. Defense officials expect a bill next week backed by President Truman. Some senators urged lowering the draft age to 18 years and six months while the current act limits inductions to ages 19 to 25. Mrs. Rosenberg estimated 1,050,000 reach 18 next year with 450,000 potentially inducted if needed.
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Senate Armed Services
Armed Services
Marshall
Defense Department
Congress
Truman
Reactivate Two Corps as World War II Units Rejoined
Washington announces the Sixth and Seventh Army Groups are reactivated with Maj. Gen. Withers Burress to command the Sixth Corps at Camp Atterbury Indiana and Maj. Gen. Brant Moore to lead the Seventh Corps at Fort Moore. Irving succeeds Moore at West Point while Milton B. Halsey moves to San Francisco.
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Washington
Withers A.burress
Fort Benning
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Brant £. Moore
Brant £. Moore, Now Superintendent of the Military Academy
West Point
Fort M
Lawmakers push evenly split policy in the Senate
Representative Lovre of South Dakota urges a unified regional approach covering South Dakota North Dakota Nebraska and Kansas before succeeding Representative Stefan of Nebraska. A marriage license was granted in Chanute probate court to John Remp 24 and Betty Jean Stugeon 19.
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Fo House Policy Committee
Washington
Lovre
R.-S.d
South Dakota
North Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Stefan
John Remp
Betty Jean Stugeon
Chanute
Truman weighs price controls plan amid inflation debate
The article reports discussions led by Economic Administrator Alan Valentine and Mobilization Director Charles E. Wilson on price and wage controls. It notes a shift away from an immediate nationwide freeze toward selective measures with a larger staff, ongoing meat price challenges, and a reexamination of ceiling policies in automobiles.
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Ware Board
Cyrus S. Ching
Beabees Eat Ges
Alan Valentine
Charles E. Wilson
Valentine
Michael V Disalle
Disalle
ESA
Races Cut Accidents by Joining In Santa Ana Plan
In Santa Ana California traffic officers reduced hot rod crashes by letting teens race in organized events. California Highway Patrol officers Pol lard and Ehrhardt supervised weekend races at an abandoned air strip drawing up to 5000 spectators. Officials report a 90 percent drop in hotrod speeding complaints and improvements in motorcycle and auto statistics after the program.
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Santa Ana
Calif
California Highway Patrol
Charles Pollard
Ezra Ehrhardt
Highway Partel
Federal agency orders investigation into horse racing info handling
The Federal Communications Commission announced a formal probe into how radio and television stations handled horse racing information, focusing on possible improper disclosures and broadcasts that could affect wagering. The move involves review of station practices and compliance with contesting rules.
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Washington, van, ii
Federal
Cp Oumunscaus Commission
Genety
State Senate Takes Over Bomber Plant In Tulsa
Tulsa reports that Douglas Aircraft Co will take possession of the large bomber plant on March 1. Don Powell of 808 Union Street reported to police that chrome trimming was stolen from his 1943 Ford car.
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Tulsa
Okla
Douglas Aircraft Co
Tula
Don Powell
Unio Street
Republicans Reject Plan for New Senators’ Power
Washington reports the Republican conference rejected a McCarthy proposed rule to give new GOP senators a stake in major committee assignments. Milliken announced the decision after a closed-door meeting, arguing focus should be on increasing major committee seats rather than expanding minor ones. Five new senators joined this session, with Nixon and Carlson arriving late, while Duff will take his seat after his gubernatorial term ends.
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G.O.P
Senate Atfas
Milliken
R-Colo
McCarthy
R.wis
Senate
Appropriations
Taft
Ohio
Republican Policy Committee
Butler
Nebraska
G.O.P. Committee On Committees
Congress
Dirksen
Illinis
Maryland
Bennett
Utah
Welker
Idaho
Case
South
Dakota
Nixon
California
Carlson
Kansas
James H. Duff
Pennsylvania
Gee
Plane C 47 Crash Near Albuquerque Dozens Survive
An air force twin engine C-47 crashed and burned about 30 miles west of Albuquerque last night. All 111 aboard survived with seven injured. Ground search found three crew and eight passengers early today. two hospitalized at Kirtland. Most injuries were not serious.
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Albuquerque
Kirtland
Servicemen from local area in Navy and Air Force posts
Local families report several young men entering or expanding service. Philip L. Barlow serves aboard USS Princeton in Korean waters, while James Oscar Collins completes recruit training in San Diego. Marvin M. Wilson joins the Moffett Field air transport squadron and Carroll W. Meyer moves to San Diego for boat training. James Wallace shifts toward West Point prep after a Liberty Memorial High School graduate, with V F W support noted. Robert G. Wuthnow leaves KU to begin Air Force training at Lackland.
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Philip L. Barlow
Princeton
Fout
Leyte Gulf
Seaman Harlow
Marion Barlow
West
Ninth Street
James Oscar Collins
U.S. N
C. C. Collins
Vinland
San Diego
Marvin M. Wilson
U. S. Naval Air Station
Moffett Field
Calif
Wilson
Naval Service
Great Lakes
Sir
James Wallace
Leonard Wallace
Arkansas Street
Kessler Field
Miss
Newburgh
Fefresher
West Point
Army
Wallace
Liberty Memorial High School
Mrrett P. Scrivner
V.F
Journal-World
Robert G. Wuthnow
Harry E. Wuthnow
Ohio Street
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Wuth
University of Kansas
Freeman Gwinn Faces Drink Driving Fine and Jail Time
Freeman Gwinn of 711 Massachusetts Street was jailed after wrecking his car 33 miles east of East Fifteenth Street. He pleaded guilty to DUI and carrying an open liquor bottle, receiving a $106 fine and 20 day jail sentence, suspended on payment of fines and costs. Police also noted minor damage to a car driven by Jack Welcher in another incident on West Fourth Street.
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Freeman Gwinn
Massachusetts Street
East Fifteenth Street
Gwinn
Memorial Hospital
Frank Gray
Jack Welcher
Lecompton
West Fourth Street
Ralph R. Schear
Michigan Street
Army seeks forebearance over Korea censorship rules
Washington reports Maj. Gen. Floyd Parks, army chief of information, asks newspapers for patience while he seeks clarity on censorship rules for Korea correspondents. He plans to discuss with General MacArthur's headquarters in Tokyo and aims for a workable middle ground amid reports of strict new limits on battle news.
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Washington
Maj
Fien
Floyd Parks
Army Chief of
Cists
Korea
Parks
General MacArthur
Tokyo
Liat
United Nations
Soldier Turned Burglar Sentenced To Three Years
Baltimore January 11 Gerald Simpson an 11 year AWOL soldier was convicted of three burglaries and given a three year prison term by Circuit Judge J Howard Murray. Simpson who volunteered for the army less than a year ago fled Fort Dix New Jersey December 29 and vowed to return to civilian life when released.
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Baltimore
Gerald Simpson
Deaths and Funerals Albert Luther and Carrie Jones
Albert Luther 49 of DeSoto area died yesterday at Bethany hospital Kansas City after a two year illness. Funeral 2:30 tomorrow at Banner Springs funeral home with burial there. wife Minnie Luther and father 0 P Luther survive. son Wilbur Luther predeceased. Carrie Jones died at 1841 Kentucky Street and services set for 2:30 tomorrow at Ninth Street Baptist Church with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Bowser-Lee funeral home handles arrangements.
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Albert Luther
Eudora
Bethany Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
Maywood
DeSoto
Banner Springs
Minnie Luther
0. P. Luther
Carrie Jones
Kentucky Street
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Bowser-Lee Funhome
Hay and grain market notes from Kansas City and Chicago
Market prices and supplies for hay alfalfa prairie clover and prairie hay in Kansas City with bids for alfalfa wey grades and values across lots. Wheat and corn prices shown with spot trends and regional notes from Chicago and related markets.
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Kansas City Hay
Kansas City
Prairie
Market News From New York and Midwest Trading
Markets at a glance show heavy demand with firm rails and weaker corn conditions. Cotton irregular and wheat hedging mild with corn at terminals. roasters mixed with slight gains in hogs and poultry prices. Livestock receipts and farm markets noted, while butter and eggs trend mixed amid uncertain demand.
Pope forbids clergy joining Rotary clubs
Vatican announces decree from L Osservatore Romano forbidding Catholic clergymen to join or attend Rotary meetings. The Holy Office governs church affairs and the decree also warns lay members against Rotary membership. The Vatican states the pope oversees the decree and its enforcement.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
The
Holy Office
Vatican
L'Osservatore Romano
Town News: Water Main Burst Erupts Near Union Station
A water main break caused a geyser 100 feet high to erupt east of Union Station. The column lasted one hour and twenty minutes before repairs halted the display. City crews shut off the supply and restored service after temporary outages.
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Jan
Union Station
Crane elected president of Sedgwick county Young Democrats
Harry R. Crane, Democrat candidate for the state insurance commissioner last November, was elected president of Sedgwick county Young Democrats in Wichita on Wednesday night January 12.
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Wichita
Harry R. Crane
Sedgwick County
Young Democrats
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Yori) Berra
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