Crash Kills Five Aboard Naval Transport From Columbus
An Indianapolis report says a twin engine transport crashed after takeoff from Weir Cook airport killing five aboard. The crew included Lt. J. M. Rich birds and G. Akeroyd with three reserve sailors. Witnesses noted engine trouble and the craft crashed into a field, then crossed a highway. All victims were burned, one body thrown far.
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Indianapolis
Columbus
Weir Cook
J. M. Richbirds
G. Akeroyd
Naval Reserve
Columbus Air Station
J. A. Short
Lancaster
R.D. Newberry
J. B. Hoss
Pictures of World Company commemorates Kanes Business pages
Local firm Kanves Business Magecine marks its sixteenth anniversary with a feature on The Wer World Company. Sixteen pictures showcase 21 employees in various departments, highlighting growth over 16 years. The Kansas construction magazine notes the 80 page Sydney edition and voice of Kennedy Topeka.
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Kanves
Magecine
Kanes Busines Magesiee
Sion Layont
Wer * World Company
Lawrence Ee
Kennedy
Topeka
Kansas
GOP Approves Salary Boosts for Top U.S. Leaders
Washington January 14 Republican leaders agreed to fast track a bill to raise pay for the president, vice president and speaker of the house. Taft said the closed door GOP meeting decided the measure as the session neared. Cabinet and other federal official raises were also discussed but unlikely to pass quickly despite President Truman's plea.
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Washington
Senate
Taft
Ohio
G.O P
Truman
Southern Boeste Earnings Report in Kansas City
The Kansas Southern railroad company posted earnings for the 11 months ended November 30 totaling $7,849,937, equal to $13.88 a share on common stock, versus $35,060,823 or $8.43 a share a year earlier.
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Southern Boeste
Kansas City
Kansas Eis Southern Sabway Company
Yrepo
Kansas farmers hold 52 million bushels of corn
Topeka Jan 14 The UP Kansas farm bureau reports on January 1 farmers held 52,028,000 bushels of corn on the farm up more than one and a half times last year. Wheat on farms totals 57,842,000 bushels, about 40 percent below a year ago, with oats at 16,050,000 bushels. Combined stocks for corn, wheat and oats total 126,000,000 bushels, 10 percent under a year ago. Other farm stocks include barley 4,048,000. rye 180,000. soybeans 250,000. hay 2,210 tons.
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Topeka
Kansas
Promotion of Bank Officers in Leavenworth
Leavenworth Kansas January 14 Promotions for two bank executives were announced at the bank. Both men filled positions previously held by Hiram Len.
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Lati Leavenworth
Leavenworth
Kan
Snreal
Hiram Len
Southwestern College beats Rockhurst in 62 to 38 game
Southwestern College of Winfield outplayed Rockhurst 62 38 in a basketball game last night. Southwestern led 28 19 at the half. Center Dan Kahler of the Moundbuilders was the high scorer with 11 points.
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Kansas City
Southwestern College of
Winfield
Rockhurst
Southwestern
Dan Kahler
Pope Plans Radio Message Broadcast from Vatican
Pope Pius XX will deliver a radio address on January 30 at 5 a.m. CST. The message will mark the closing session of the Eucharistic Bolivarian Congress held in Cali, Colombia, Vatican City officials announced.
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Vatican City
Pius XX
Cali
Colombia
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