Sigma Xi Sees KU Chapter Induct Six Faculty Members 27 Graduates
The University of Kansas Sigma Xi chapter inducted six faculty members and 27 graduate students into full or associate membership. Full members include Stanley R. Friesen, Luther A. Hall, Milton J. Horowitz, Theodore Metcalf, Verlix C. Stephens, and Dwight R. Metzler. Graduate students gaining full membership were Harold W. Crowder, Lewis E. Voyette, Bernard Greenberg, Creighton Hardin, Tayne Porter, Arthur F. Helin, Martha C. Wagner, Paul A. Witherspoon, and others. Associate members span multiple disciplines and institutions, reflecting a broad scientific network across the region.
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University of Kansas
Sigma Xi
Stanley R. Friesen
Luther A. Hall
Milton J. Horowitz
Theodore Metcalf
Verlix C. Stephens
Dwight R. Metzler
Kansas State Board of Health
Harold W. Crowde
Lawrence
Lewis E.voyette
Bernard Greenberg
Brooklyn
Creighton Hardin
Karsss City
Kansas
Tayne Porter
Ames
Arthur F. Helin
Watertown
N. Y
Martha C. Wagner
Kansas City
Paul A. Witherspoon
Werence
Hal G. Bingham
Francis X. Bland
Sunflower
William A. Carlson
Moline
Ralph D. Comer
Josiah C. Cox
Topeka
Stanley Davis
Ceres
Calif
Billy W. Gwinn
Tulsa
Okla
Ving S. Johnson
3Hemiah Jordan
Bernard T. McDermott
Detroit
Mich
Don E. Mettler
A C. Myers
Corvallis
Ore
Thomasine L Nearing
Bay City
Robert P. Norris
Naugatuck
Conn
Homer A. Ries
Lubbock
Fox
Raymond Thor- Fteinson
Wynyard
Saskatchewan
Carl E. von Waaden
Washington
John 5. Wiseman
Amazonia
Keith
Wolfenbarger
Talmlage
Eagle Forward the Negro regiment's frontline mimeo news
HAL BOYLE describes Corley’s 24th regiment in Korea launching Eagle Forward, a daily two page mimeo paper. It reports world news, unit activities, and soldier achievements, helping morale despite harsh conditions and constant danger. The paper, printed by candlelight and gaslight, runs 600 copies daily and circulates foxhole to foxhole.
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U. S
Kores
John T Corley
Brooklyn
Corley
Eagle
Korea
I T
Milton EB. Fulcher
Fulcer
Pfc
Carnelius Boykin
South Arlington
Eagle Forward
Foxhole
Borkin
Tenta
Charlie Chang
Pyongng
Sergeant Fulcher
Minig
Eve Tops List Among 50 Films in Hollywood Poll
Hollywood voters led by 100 correspondents named All About Eve as best film of 1950 with 45 votes. Sunset Boulevard followed with 22, King Solomon's Mines at 7 43, and The Men at 6. Judy Holliday and Bette Davis tied for top actress honors near. Josephine Hull scored the strongest supporting actress vote for Harvey.
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Hollywood
Eve
Judy Holliday
Bette’ Davis
Gloria Swanson
Sunset Boulevard
King Solomon's Mines
G. A. Sizaling
Marlon Brando
Gregory Peck
Josephine Hull
Stewart
Harvey
Miss Hull
Laurels
Thelam Bitter
Miss Holliday
Rosy O'Donnell Leaves Far East Command for March Field
In Tokyo on January 14 General Emmett O'Donnell known as Rosy was en route to take command at March Field California after leading the Far East Bomber Command since last July. He will be succeeded by Brigadier General James E. Briggs from Okinawa.
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Tokyo
Emmett
Rosy”) O'Donnell, Jr
March Field
Calif
15Th Air Force
Strategic Air Command
O'Donnell
Far East Bomber Command
James E. Briggs
Bomber Command
Okinawa
Buchenwald Red Witch Ilse Koch Sentenced to Life
Augsburg Germany January 6 Ilse Koch known as the red witch of Buchenwald was sentenced to life imprisonment for crimes against Austrian and German prisoners. The 44 year old widow of the camp commander did not attend the verdict. A court doctor said she was unfit to attend. The verdict duplicated a prior life sentence from a U S war crimes court that had been reduced to four years. The court found her guilty of crimes against allied personnel and other shocking charges. The prosecution dropped the claim that she tattooed prisoners to make lampshades from skin due to lack of proof.
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Augsburg
Germany
Ilse Koch
Buchenwald
Red Witch
Koch
U. S
Independent Candidate Wins Chinese Election
Taipei Formosa Monday Jan 16 UP An independent candidate backed by Chiang Kai shek's Nationalist party Wi San Lien won Tai why first mayoral election, polling 92 061 votes to 28 073 for the closest rival. Formerly mayor by appointment, he resigned to run when the office became elective.
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Taipei
Formosa
Chiang Kaiahek
Wi San- Lien
Tai
Four men burned in booster station blast in Oran Missouri
A blast at a booster station of the Big Inch Pipeline in Oran Missouri burned four men Saturday. The explosion damaged two buildings nine private automobiles and several power lines. The pipeline serves natural gas for Texas Eastern Pipeline Company.
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Oran
Texas Eastern Pipeline Company
Tracing Stolen Cars Proves An Often Complex Procedure
Sheriff Travis Glass details the lengthy process of tracing stolen vehicles with help from the National Auto Theft Bureau. A car found on the University of Kansas campus led to Detroit origins, then to a Dallas claim paid earlier. Texas authorities will question the man in custody to confirm or dismiss a possible link to the Lawrence thefts.
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Sheriff's Office
United States
Unive of Kansas
National Auto Theft Bureau
Chicago
Travis Glass
K. U
Detroi
Glass
Dallas
Texas
Lawrence
Gia
Landing A Mistake Flight Crew Describes Runway Misread Crash
A National Airlines DC 4 crashed at International airport killing seven after landing on an under construction runway misread warning. Pilot Capt Harold Barwick and co pilot Lieut Edward Zatrain were questioned by CAB investigators. AFL says Barwick slowed from 84 to 30 mph and brakes locked, plane skidded off a slush covered strip bursting into flames.
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Philadelphia
International Airport
Larry Cates
Airline Pilota Association
AFL
Civil Aeronautics Board
National Airlines
Harold Barwick
Edward J. Zatrain
Jacksonville
Fla
C.A.B
Cates
Barwick
Iwevestigators
A F.L
Washington
Schoeppel Opposes Draft for 18-Year-Old Youths
Senator Schoeppel of Kansas said there is no necessity to draft 18-year-olds or younger into the armed forces citing immaturity. He supports drafting 19-year-olds and older unless a more serious situation arises. Classified ad at the end.
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Washington
Schoeppel
R.-Kan
Armed Services
Farm Bureau Talk On German Trip At Willow Springs
Frank Blecha district Farm Bureau agent will describe his journey to Germany at the Willow Springs township Farm Bureau winter discussion meeting. The event is set for January 33 at 8 pm with doughnuts and coffee served after.
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Frank Blecha
Farm Bureau
Germany
Willow Springs Township
Polling predicts Oscar winners and German unification stance
The item notes a near photo finish in an Oscars poll among starting actresses for Born Yesterday and Oscar. It references a past AP poll of 80 correspondents and lists who contributed opinions. Bonn reports Adenauer rejected East German reunification talks, blaming the Soviet zone and its regime for division.
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Academy Awords
Radi
Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Truman seeks 5.4 million for Southwestern Power Admin
President Truman asked Congress to appropriate 5.4 million dollars for the Southwestern Power Administration for the coming fiscal year. The request covers 4.1 million for transmission line construction and 51.3 million for operation and maintenance of existing facilities. The plan includes completing lines for the RLF Electric and KAMO cooperatives and the city of Springfield Missouri and linking Fort Gibson to the with the Tenkiller projects. The budget also covers purchase of an existing federal line from Denison Dam to Payne Texas. By year end 1953 the agency expects 426 thousand kilowatts available for marketing. The Southwestern Power Administration operates in Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, and Louisiana.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Southwestern Power Administration
RLF
Electric
KAMO
Transmi Cooperatives
Spinfield
Fort Gibson
Tenkiller
S.P.A
Ier
General Services Administration
Denison Dam
Payne
Tex
Interiar Department
Kanissouri
Oklahoma
Texma
Louisiana
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