Ballet Theater Tops in entertainment at Hoch Auditorium
The World famous Ballet Theater, a 125 member company with full symphony orchestra and elaborate sets, performs in Lawrence January 17 at 8:15 PM as the third University Concert Course offering. Notable dancers include Alicia Jones and Michael Kidd. special low prices for service members.
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Ballet Theater
Lea
Lawrence
Hoch Auditorium
Music Hall
Kansas City
Monte Carlo
San Francisco
Joos Ballet J
Trudi Hoop
Toise Moore
Dean D. M. Swarthout
Aucinuaual Aca
Han
Metropolitan Critica
Alicia Joneo
Andra Foglevaky
John ‘Aran
Stanley Herbertt
Rolland Lorrain
Luis Trapage
Michael Kidd
Nora Kaye
John Kreza
Mitri Romanoff
Lucia Chase
Tommy Ball
School of Fine Arta
Ford Motor Co chief Henry Ford Jr named outstanding young man
IS USC CHOICE Chicago Jan 14 Henry Ford II president of Ford Motor Co was chosen by the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce as the nations outstanding young man and will receive a distinguished award key at a dinner Wednesday night Nine others aged 21 to 85 were named outstanding men of the year and will be honored at the Chicago Junior Association of Commerce dinner Also recognized were notable figures from publishing shipping steel and science including Abe Fortas Robert Ingersoll and Gena Root in a ceremony highlighting industry, community and national welfare. Police report a burglar climbed a fence bent bars cut wire netting and broke a window to enter Simon Goldman store taking a traveling bag and suspenders
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Henry Ford IL
The
S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ford Motor Company
Junior Chamber
Future
Chicago Junior Association of Commerce
Ley Gallagher
Associated Press
Berlin
Buean
George C. Dade
Dade Brothers
Fotmer
Abe Fortas
Robert Ingersoll
Freeroll Steel
Org-Warner Corporation
James Linen
Tims Magazine
Charles Lucknaman
Pepsodent Company
Frank McCarthy
van R. Potter
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Gena Root
Aerodynamica
Douglas Aircraft Company
Albuquerque
N.M
Simon Goldman
Lawrence native Lt Col Godding receives three combat decorations
Lt Col George A Godding son of Mr and Mrs F E Godding of Lawrence wins the silver atar bronze atar and purple heart in Fort McClellan Ala ceremonies on December 21 He is among the army’s youngest infantry lieutenant colonels and earned battle promotions in Germany He went overseas with the Third Army Ninth Division spent 14 months in Europe and was wounded He returned to Fort McClellan last June and plans to marry Miss Hetty Evans of Anniston now serving at IRTC headquarters The silver star cites gallantry near Nieder Olm Germany March 20 1945 the bronze star for action in northern France June 14 to July 22 1944 and the purple heart for wounds in Luxembourg January 17 1945 The silver star narrative notes his battalion was pinned down by shelling and anti aircraft fire he advanced 200 yards through fire and set up an observation post before directing artillery and mortar fire and leading an assault that captured 67 enemies with minimal casualties The bronze star citation praises his perseverance as S 8 of his battalion in a rapid hazardous mission
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F. E. Godding
Lawrence
Fort McClellan
Ala
Germany
Third Army
Ofth
Wan
Hetty Evans
Anniston
IRTC
Godding
Nieder Olm
France
Luxembourg
Ulm
Gording
Missouri Pastor Builds Churches With Hammer and Bible
Rev. Allen B. Cooper a 47 year old pastor in Charleston Missouri is known as a church builder. He carpenters and preaches, constructing five Missouri churches and one in Arkansas while starting New Bethel church in Bridges from salvaged materials after a fire with no money. He has worked on this for five years.
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Missouri
Charleston
Allen B. Cooper
Arkansas
New Bethel
Bridges
Truman calls for cutback in funds in major air drop
President Truman urged Congress to cut government funds by about 6.02 billion dollars, detailing repeals of civilian and war appropriations, contract authorizations, and reductions across military, navy, shipping, and other agencies. He noted remaining needs to liquidate contracts in future years.
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Truman
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Treasury
War Department
Navy
White House
War Shipping Administration
War Risk Insurance Fund
Maritime Commission
Commission
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Office of Inter- Texn Affairs
Army and Navy Personnel News From Local Area
Henry D Price on terminal leave to join Internal Revenue in Detroit. Alam H Patterson Jr Seaman 1c arrived west coast aboard USS Pensacola, reported by his mother Luella. Charles W Corel Jr discharged at Great Lakes to join wife in Los Angeles after 39 months service incl 25 overseas as aviation machinist mate 2c. Comdr Robert Burdick USN grandson of W S Burdick wins Bronze Star aboard Admiral Barbey's staff in Shanghai. Arthur Dantley reenlists in regular army after 18 months in Southwest Pacific. wears good conduct ribbon and Bronze Star.
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Alam H. Patterson, Jr
Pensacola
Luella Patterson
North Street
Patterson
Great Lakes
Charles W. Corel
Los Angeles
West Ninth Street
Corel
Lawrence Wednseday
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Great Laken
Oveseas
C. Angeles
Lawrence Memorial High School
Robert 8. Burdick
USN
W. S. Burdick
Kentucky
D. E. Barbey
7Th Amphibious Fores
Shanghai
China
Comdridick
Korea
North
Adm
Barbey
Arthur Dantley
Mia
Willa Dantley
Louisiana Street
Engineers
Southwest Pacific
Harvester Adopts New IH Symbol
Kraft and Starr announce the International Harvester adoption of the TH symbol as a unified mark for all IH products. The new emblem designed by Raymond Loewy Associates replaces the older THC mark on parts during transition, with the THC mark to remain cast on parts and for registered trade mark needs. The symbol signals a pledge to industry and agriculture and will appear in magazines, catalogs, displays, buildings, and road signs nationwide.
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Kraft and Starr
United People of America
Harvester
Kraft
International Harvester
Kraftadda
Se Sa Gaiersty of Kavos Kenseth to be ea i United Mentes
A naval posting lists Kenseth joining the United States Navy on January 11, 1946, with readback noting Sa Gaiersty of Kavos involved in the assignment.
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SE Sa Gaiersty
Kavos
Kenseth
Ea i United Mentes Navy
Auto stored on keys with critters in engine bay
Cumberland Maryland report describes a wartime era car stored three and a half years with hood up to show the engine. A Philadelphia doctor’s visit prompted the reveal of a rat’s nest and a pile of nuts inside the motor. Great Falls Montana Jan 14. UP Ted Johnson loaned a shirt to a rodeo hand.
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Philadelphia
A Pearr
Great Falls
Mont
Ted Johnson
Johnson
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