Sabre Jets Down One MIG in Uneven Seoul Duel
Two U S Sabre jet pilots engaged eight Communist MIGs at 145000 feet over Northwest Korea. The Fifth Air Force reported 13 MIGs destroyed in the week ended Friday with no Sabres lost in air combat. Allied ground action hit bridges and roads north of Sinanju while Red forces attacked Pin Point Hill Rocky Point Finger Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
U. S
Korea
Tokyo
Fifth Air Force
Red China
Sinaju
North Korea
Eighth Army
Pinint Hill
Rocky Point
Fingeridge
Little Nori
Big Seven clash to draw crowds in Hoch Auditorium
Kansas faces Kansas State in a crucial basketball showdown at Hoch Auditorium with doors opening at 5 30 p m and tipoff at 7 35 p m The forecasted crowd of about 3500 3800 may shrink due to treacherous roads while ticket windows stay closed ahead of time and possible standing room sales arise. Lawrence schools plan inaugural telecast events for Eisenhower’s swearing in with student groups watching on campus and Granada Theater in town.
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Hoch Auditorium
Kansas
Kansas State
Sunflower
Lawrence Junior High School
Pinckney Grade School
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Granada Theater
Pinckney
Parent-Teachers Association
Naval aide Messenheimer to accompany Gov Arn at inaugural events
Cmdr C A Messenheimer former Lawrence resident, commanding officer of the naval supply depot at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, will be Gov Edward F Arn’s naval aide and ride with him in the first governor’s unit during Washington inaugural ceremonies. He is a 1947 graduate of Annapolis and has served since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmdr
C. A. Messenheimer
Lawrence
Edward F. Arn
Washington
Messenheimer
Naval
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Gov. Arn
Annapolis Naval Academy
Clara Messenheimer
Howard Lindley
N. H. St
Bandit Too Particular In Bank Holdup
In Los Angeles a bank robber demanded only $80 and $100 bills and walked out empty handed after teller Peat Phillipe refused to give any other denominations. The suspect tried reasoning and left with nothing.
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Los Angeles
Phillipe
Beg Winiow
Banfe Bank
Dr Barber dies famed tropical medicine pioneer
Dr Barber a KU graduate and Harvard PhD recipient who studied malaria worldwide died at age 78. Funeral services set for 10 am Tuesday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev W H Clark in charge. He served in WWI sanitary corps and later worked for US Public Health Service and Rockefeller Foundation. He lectured at Army Medical School and contributed to malaria control including DDT use. Surviving relatives include nephews Brannon Madison Wis and Rev Clark and niece Mrs Daisie Ziegier Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.U
Rumseyeral
W. H. Clark
Santa Paula
Calif
Barber
Philippine Islands
Malaya
Fiji Islands
Sanitary Corps
Army
U. S. Public Health Services
International Health Division
Rockefeller Found
Rockefeller Foundation
Greece
Cyprus
Egypt
India
Central America
Foundation
Brazil
United States
Secretary of War
Army Medical School
Washington D. C
Memphis
Tenn
Savannah
Washington D.C
War Department
American Academy of Tropical Medicine
Liverpool
England
School of Tropical Medicine
University of Kansas Alumni Association
Clark
Brannon
Madison
Wis
Daisie Ziegier
Burlington
Deaths and Funerals in Kansas City and Tonganoxie
Mrs. Catherine O'Brien of Kansas City Mo sister of Helen Harvey dies at home funeral Monday at Redemptorist Church. Helen Marie Kelsall 38 of Tonganoxie dies at K U Medical Center life long resident member Reno Church funeral 2 30 p m Sunday Friends Church burial Reno Cemetery. Surviving family includes husband Jerry and father Clifford Dehoff plus siblings. H B Tatum 72 dies at daughter's home in Dimmett Texas had winters with daughter Mrs Charles Weinaug. Funeral in Dimmett burial Plainview Texas. Clifford H Zinn 23 of 707 Tenn St charged with grand larceny after allegedly taking $90 from a billfold January 15. Preliminary hearing set January 22. Zinn in county jail for bond default.
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Catherine O’brien
Catherine O'Brien
Kansas City
Helen Harvey
Haskell Institute
Redemptorist Catholic
Helen Marie Kelsall
Tonganoxie
Route 1
K.U. Medical Center
Reno Methodist Church
Friends Church
Reno
Fred Kelsall
Jerry Kelsall
Clifford de 1Hoff
Dan Sample
Norman Walker
Lawrence
Leonard Dehoff
Alvin Dehoff
Jim Dehoff
A. B. Tatum
H. B. Tatum
Kent Birdwell
Dimmett
Tex
Charles Weinaug
Stratford Rd
Plainview
O—N
Clifford H. Zinn
Tenn. St
Bond Zinn
O. G. Leatherman
Falso
Tenn
St. Zinn
Leatherman
Old Age Assistance Gives Way to a $250,000 Estate
Judge Richard Shaw in Hiawatha awards title to more than $250,000 estate once tied to Old Age Assistance. Mrs. Harrison identified as heir to Thomas J. Marak of Everest after Marak died intestate. The dispute centered on rightful ownership of the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aesistance
Ae Harrison
Richard Shaw
Hiawatha
Harrison
Thomas J. Marak
Everest
Marak
Senators threaten to block Wilson's confirmation vote
The note details Senator Gore of Tennessee threatening to oppose Wilson's confirmation unless the appointee relinquishes all General Motors stock holdings. Gore says he will not try to block the nomination from reaching a vote, stating any single senator can delay.
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Son's & Ie
Ef Gore
Tennessee
Wilson
Gore
Soldier Must Decide Memphis Soldier Returns From Korea
Sgt Jack Garrison arrived in Memphis from Korea to decide whether his seven week old son should have a dangerous operation to remove a fast growing tumor between the eyes. Doctors urged it to save the child. His wife initially refused without the husband’s consent. Authorization arrived from the Korean base and Garrison flew home four hours later. He planned to decide Saturday on the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn.m
Jack Garrison
Korea
Garrison
Truman honors Acheson as cabinet exits clear path for Eisenhower
President Truman accepted Dean Acheson’s resignation calling him among the very greatest to hold the secretary of state post. He also accepted resignations from Snyder Brannan Tobin Chapman McGranery and Donaldson, praising their dependable counsel energy and support. The moves clear cabinet vacancies for the incoming Eisenhower administration following Lovett and Sawyer resignations.
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Washington
Truman
Dean Acheson
Secrettary of the Treasury
Snyder
Agriculture Brannan
Labor Tobin
Interior
Chapman
McGranery
Donaldson
Eisenhower
Lt. Bob Kipp at Air Force School Near Belleville
Lt. Bob Kipp attends Air Force Communications School at Scott Air Force Base near Belleville TI and will graduate in June. He is the son of Prof. and Mrs. Harold L. Kipp formerly of Lawrence. Prof. Kipp also serves and was on the mechanical engineering faculty at the University of Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Kipp
Air Force Communications School
Scott Air Force Base
Belleville
Harold L. Kipp
Lawrence
Kipp
University of Kansas
Man Suffered Concussion In 2 Car Wreck In City
Police report a 7:52 p.m. Friday collision at 9th and Me Streets involving Roy Bowers 23 of 417 Monroe Court and Duane Bacon 20 of 1135 Me Street. Bacon was admitted to Wat kins Memorial Hospital with a brain concussion. condition listed as good. Bowers received treatment for cuts and bruises at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and was released. Bowers’ car rolled several times. damages estimated at 600 dollars for Bowers and 100 dollars for Bacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
9Th
Sts
Roy Bowers
Monroe Court
Duane Bacon
St. Bacon
Watkins Memorial Hospital
University of Kansas
Bowers
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kennan Opposes Dulles Policy In Civil Obedience Critique
The article carries Kennan’s critique of Dulles policy, warning it risks heavy responsibilities and civil obedience problems under a modern police state. It suggests limited prospects for success and highlights potential misunderstandings in allied relations.
Maurice Jencks dies famed Kansas showman 74
Maurice W. Jencks, 74, longtime Kansas showman and Kan sas Free Fair manager in Topeka, died Saturday at home. He promoted the Kansas Free Fair appearance of Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1932 and helped found the Jayhawk Hotel project. Survived by wife Jessie Manatrey and daughter Mrs. J. Hambleton Abrahams. funeral plans not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Maurice W. Jencks
Kansas
University of Kansas Medical Center
Jencks
South Dakota
Iowa
Ft. Riley
Fox
Kansas Free Fair Management
Jayhawk
International Association of Fairs and Aid
Sir Harry Lauder
Scotland
Yankton, S. D
Jessie Manatrey
Fairfield
J. Hambleton Abrahams
Local births and injuries reported at Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital in Clayton records multiple births and a fall injury. Names include Helen Sacks Ruth Hannah Roser Horrelbrink Dola Nelson Margaret Cobb Mary Lou Kochan Opal Wheat Linda Mohler Freddie Turner Henry Oakes Dale Brummett Jim Perry L C Baker and Joan Mayhugh. A baby boy was born in Sunflower and a daughter elsewhere. A teen, Joan Mayhugh, suffered a left eyebrow laceration from a stove fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Stone
Ill. St
Helen Sacks
O. St
Oliver Greer
Lawrence
Vesta White
N. H. St
Ruth Hannah
Oskaloosa
Roser Horrelbrink
Dola Nelson
Lecompton
Margaret Cobb
Mary Lou Kochan
Baklwin
Opal Wheat
Eutlor
Richie Earl Freeman
Vt. St
Leonvilla Trybom
J. E. Drumright
Conn. St
Richard Mason
Mildred Bloomer
Marie Taggert
Tonganoxie
Beth Ellen Winslow
H. E. van Noy
Mass
Linda Mohler
Ottawa
Freddie Turner
N. J
Henry Oakes
Maple St
Joan Mayhugh
Ida Mayhegh
J. St
Simons Paces Ottawans In KC Victory Over McPherson
Don Simons scored 25 as Ottawa beat McPherson 73-64 in a Kansas Conference game. Ottawa led 27-24 at halftime. McPherson’s Wayne Blickenstaff fouled out after scoring three straight. Blickenstaff had 15 for Ottawa was noted as high. Also, Elmer Ray Clark and Anna May Clark of Denver received suspended sentences for drunkenness in police court. Manuel Jefferson of 7338 Mo. St. jailed 30 days for drunkenness.
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Ottawa Iun
Ottawa
Don Simons
Kansas
McPherson
Wayne Blickenstaff
Blickenstall
Elmer Ray Clark
Anna May Clark
Denver
Meday
Manuel Jefferson
Mo. St
Tabor VFW Meet Follows 73–67 Victory at Friends
Alford Clarke Post 852 VFW in Tabor Kansas will hold a business session Monday night at the post hall after a 73 to 67 win over Friends. Taber led with 33 points in a feisty game, while Winters and Jed-Tabor contributed 22 each. Also noted is a speeding fine for John Jordan Route 4 in police court Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alford-Clarke
Vet- Wighita u—Tabor College Oferans
Fillsboro
Kas
Friends
Post Hall
N. H. Sts. A -Dutets
Taber
Billmath of
Tabor
John. Jordan
Navy and AEC chiefs study letters from atomic test era
Officials reported Saturday that Navy and AEC chiefs reviewed letters mailed by crew members from ships involved in the latest atomic test series. Investigators seek actual letters for potential prosecution but have not yet determined if charges will follow. Concerns focus on whether nontechnical yet graphic depictions of the atomic cloud and blast could aid Russian scientists.
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AEC
Assessments on Douglas County Farm Property Topic of Feb 4 Meeting
Douglas County officials will decide if cattle and farm property assessments will be lowered this year at a February 4 meeting of county clerks in Iola. The Kansas Livestock Association urges caps on increases, favoring a ratio similar to personal property and real estate. County clerks and township trustees will submit and average values to set the final assessment figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Gerhart
Etenie
Kansas Livestock Association
Iola
Delbert Mathie
Mathie
Kana
Hospital limits visitors during current flu wave
Lawrence Memorial Hospital will restrict visitors to immediate relatives during the flu and virus cold outbreak. Mrs. Mary Dunden, the superintendent, said husbands only may visit in obstetrical wards and suffering visitors should refrain if ill. Chief of staff Dr. James W. Campbell announced the policy to protect patients.
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Awrence Memorial Hospital
James _.W. Campbell
Mary Dunden
Dunden
Republicans Meet and Roberts Career Sketch
Roberts born December 14 in Oskaloosa Kansas, journalism training at Kansas State, co editor and co publisher of weekly papers. He directed activities for the national committee and Independent Citizens for Eisenhower, served as Kansas post campaign manager, Marine Corps intelligence and operations officer in World War I reaching major, later moved to Holton and married with a son in Holton school.
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National Committee
Independent Citizens For Eisenhower
Roberts
Jms
Oskaloosa
Kas
Kansas State
Nme
J. W. Roberts
Kansaspost
Gor Pa
Ayne Ratners
Kansas
Marines
Holton
Fae
Shyea
Gle
Meriden Soldier Returns From Korea
PFC Orvile L. Cook of Meriden Route 1 was due to arrive in San Francisco today from Korea. He was among 530 Kansans in a group of 3,564 Army men returning home, most of them combat veterans.
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Pfc
Orvile L. Cook
Meriden
Route 1
San Francisco
Korea
Bargain List From A Fifty Year Old Picton Gazette
A very old clipping from the Picton Gazette lists men's heavy wear at 1.15, Canadian flannelette tankers at 0.69, sugar at 0.25 per pound, tea at 0.20, and coffee at 0.03 per pound. The note mentions oddities such as a tiger of mixed color in an unusual context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Picton
Canada
Picton Gazette
Cole
Revelation of Teen Problems in Writers Mail
Writer's Mail presents issues facing teens from dating, makeup and acne to career starts in television. Advice covers pimples clearing diets, small town TV pathways, a Fifteen Minute Krautfurter Bake party dish, and handling a boy who suddenly ends contact with a thoughtful, measured approach.
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New York
Illiam C. Molyneux
NBT
Magneux
Milwaukee
Ung
Seitles
O.k
Cambridge plan asks for extra vacation for false alarm catchers
Cambridge officials consider a permanent policy to grant three paid vacation days to police and firefighters who arrest adults responsible for false fire alarms. Council members note at least 25 false alarms recently. The discussion includes mayoral consultation with chiefs on advisability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Kansas City Poultry and Livestock Prices and Markets
Local markets report Kansas City prices for poultry and eggs, with butterfat at 60, 57, and 54. Hogs at 18.25, cattle mixed by weight and grade, with steers 22.00-28.40, heifers 26.50-29.00, cows 11.00-15.50, bulls 1.00-1.50 lower. Sheep and lambs show varied weights with fat lambs down and ewes steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
USDA
Saunders Family Thanksgiving for Kindness after Loss
The Saunders family thanks nurses doctors friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of our loved one. Gratitude expressed by Mrs Will Saunders and the Saunders and Lyons families and Mr and Mrs Delbert Reusch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Saunders
James Saunders
P. M. Saunders
H. K. Saunders
M. W. Saunders
J. F. Lyons
Delbert Reusch
Baldwin Community News Bits and Scout Honors
Mr Butler of Baldwin, born in Lawrence and later employed by International Harvester, left a son Kenneth in Cuba and siblings in Texas and Chanute. A Boy Scouts Court of Honor at Baldwin High School awarded Allyn Baskerville and Karl Spear Jr. badges, with leadership roles outlined. PTA, Wesleyan Guild, and Mothers Club events noted, plus illnesses and local social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Butler
Lawre
Baldwin
Baker
International Harvester Co
Lincoln
Neb
Butler
Mad Implement Co
Kenneth
Cuba
Russell Butler
San Antonio
Tex
L. L. Finch
Chanute
Baldwin High School
Allyn Baskerville
Karl Spear, Jr
I. L. Boyd
Vernon
Robert Danley
Karl Spear
Vernon Danley
Rollo Miller
PTA
Clarence Gordon
John W. Early
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Wesleyan Guild
Edna Wilson
Dona Ames
Edward J. Cragoe
Harriet Osborne
T. J. Cragoe
J. 0. Aus
Virgil Wood
William M. Balch
Mother's Club
Charles Rockers
C. T. Taul
Clarence Volland
Dale Carruthers
Don Randel
Leo Smith, Jr
Charles Stayton
Hestia Club
Stanley Cook
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City Library
Valentine
Bessie Daum
Miss Daum
J. L. Kilworth
Mass. St
White House
Roosevelt
DR. Barber
K. U
Acheson
City
Kennan
Dulles
Maurice Jencks
Memorial Hospital
Dale Brummett
W. 6Th St
Jim Perry
Key. , St
L. C. Baker
Mr. St
Simons
Ottawans
VFW
DOWNS
NAVY
Rumsey
Fred W. Rumsey
Oscar B. Rumsey
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Chelstian Seigurs
Neeway J
Bessen
Mae. U.S
Schemre
Oame
Edeeny
Decker-Coy
East 8Th
Warren Decker
Bud Coy
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