Radio Programs and News Highlights Across Stations
A dense, era-typical broadcast listing shows WDAF KMBC KCMO and other stations airing rhythm and music blocks, news summaries, and specials. It notes programs from WDAF News of the World to KMBCs Opera broadcasts, live sports, and the Grand Ole Opry, reflecting a bustling mid century radio schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WDAF
Tha Lane
Worle
EMBC
Nero Woll
Misa Brooks
Wren
PBS Rupe
Duwk
Wren—Onais
Shari Ais
Johnny
Wren—Gillete
Boston Symphony
KCMO
Cavalcade of Sports
KMBC
RMBC
Wi Ten Allen Franklin
WOAF
Sam
KCUMO
Dicky
KCHO
Milt and
Scocey
KMAC
WDAP
Bob Jones
Neco
National Farm
KMNC
KCOMO
Newa
Sports
MBC
Eddy Arnold
Komo—Ciaco Kid
KMRC
Vaugan Monroe
Sara
RMAC
Gone Autry
Dangerous Abelant
Be— Ag Jonnay
Galecto
Dar Man
Rex
Embc—Gang
Hrus Creek Follies
Dennia
Brush Creek Follies
Judy Canova
Grand Ol' Opry
Newacast
Kcmo—News
Wren—Dixistand Sampake
China Rejects UN Cease Fire Pact and Offers Counterproposal
The Chinese government rejected the UN cease-fire proposal and offered a counterproposal, which the United States dismissed. Observers note few expected any agreement, and Secretary Acheson’s cautious stance appears to reflect another hollow diplomatic scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
United States
Acheson
Crippled Children Care Highlighted in Kansas Report
The Kansas crippled children commission delivered its biennial report to the governor and legislature noting greatly improved service to child patients over the past two years. On January 1, 1960, 6,201 children were on the state register, with 13,564 names added and 9,780 removed since 1837. The commission credits hospitals, physicians, officials, agencies, and individuals for progress. Current members are C. J. Chandler, chairman, A. H. Gufler, L. E Call, and Clarence G. Nevins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
C. J. Chandler
A. H. Gufler
L. E Call
Clarence G. Nevins
Burma surgeon Seagrave jailed for aiding rebels in Burma
Dr Gordon S Seagrave famed as Stilwell era Burma surgeon received a six year sentence for abetting treason in Burma. Court found he supplied medics to Kachin rebels at gunpoint through his missionary hospital, aiding revolting tribesmen allied against invaders and later against the central government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon S. Seagrave
Burma
Stilwell
Burma Surgeon Targeted for Exemplary Punishment
The article notes that personnel and character changes did little to alter officials' view of a Burma surgeon Seagrave. The government could not rally many hill tribesmen but pursued Seagrave, making an example of him to deter others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonnel
Burma
Seagrave
Figures and funds loom in Truman budget talk
Opinion surveys across capitals show broad astonishment at the proposed 71 billion dollar Truman budget with tax and spending plans provoking debate. A columnist suggests a federal sales tax while debate continues on how to raise the money. Highway authorities warn car speeds threaten safety as 150 mph ambitions raise concerns. A deer near Abilene dies after a road encounter as warden plans falter. Marshall plan critique notes only part of its spending is seen as successful. UN debate over Red China’s aggressor status remains unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Associated Press
Marshal Stalin
Abilene
Social Hour Surprises Beauceant Couple on Golden Anniversary
The Social Order of the Beauceant honored Mr and Mrs Grant Risley with a surprise during yesterday afternoon's social hour for their fiftieth wedding anniversary. The program was presented by Martha Dooley Henrietta Adams and Ruth Hill, high school students. Mrs J E Anderson of Cincinnati Ohio is visiting the D H McCreath family. Ruth Adair returns to Washington DC tomorrow after visiting her mother Mrs A R Adair. Frances Breithaunt and Bob Woulke Jr wed January 15 with sister Mrs Lawrence Hutchins and Mr Hutchins as attendants. D H Miner and daughter Virginia of Kansas City Missouri visit Misa Mabel Elliott over the weekend. Lt Cmdr T Jerre Carter US Navy arrives in Lawrence tomorrow from San Francisco for a two day visit with his mother Mrs W J Carter. Frank W McDonald and wife left yesterday for Washington DC for President Roosevelt inaugural ceremonies. Ethan A Smith and family occupy their new home at 35 Minos street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sven
Grant Risley
Martha Dooley
Henrietta Adams
Ruth Hill
J. E. Anderson
Cincinnati
Ohio
D. H. McCreath
Ruth Adair
Washington, D. C
Misa Mabel Elliott
T. Jerre Carter
United States Navy
Lawrence
San Francisco
W. J. Carter
Frank W. McDonald
Roosevelt
Ethan’ A. Smith
Minois Street
Birthday party marks Starrs twenty five years
Twenty five years ago W H Starr celebrated his second birthday with an open house at his daughter Mrs C J Lane’s home. Several local residents attended including the Sullivan and Smith families and Vinland Rural high school alumni hosted by Mr and Mrs Sam Talley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. HL Starr
C. J. Lane
Paul A. Witty
Chicago
Dinamoor Alter
Kansas City
Jnr
James Sullivan
Margaret Sullivan
Overbrook
Orley Smith
Vinland Rural High School
Sam Talley
Missea Clara Randel
Nora’ Vit
May Jones
Louise Freeze
Helen Talley
Milred Day
Frazer Chaney
Agnes Stevens
Faye Hagerman
Homer Ruese
William Roe
Jom Freeze
Flo: Talley
Bernard Listex
Joho Nichols
Emery Vitt
Pat Hackbarth Family Visit Before Trip
Forty years ago Mrs Pat Hackbarth and her daughter visited August Hackbarth before leaving for his. Frank Houston departed yesterday for Arkansas on business. Mrs H Taylor left today for Lyons after a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Hackbarth
August Hackbarth
Frank Houston
Arkansas
H.taylor
Lyons
Worthy of Fortuit Seek peace and pursue it
Mrs. J. A. Spaulding and Mrs. F. M. Benedit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Spaulding and Mrs. William Caldwell, Mrs. Frank Miller and three Topeka children plan to visit tomorrow. Osgood Armstrong, ill with pneumonia, is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Spaulding
F. M. Benedit
Kansas City
Frank Miller
Topekan
William Caldwell
Osgood Armstrong
Kansas Veterinary Medical Association elects Frick as president
In Wichita on January 19, Dr. F J Frick of Kansas State College faculty was elected president of the Kansas Veterinary Medical Association. New officers include vice president Dr Ben Shambaugh Jr Burling ton secretary treasurer Dr C W Morris Parsons and delegates J Reynolds Great Bend Byron Quiby Larned C A Mullins McCune and Albert S Coates Louisburg withDrs C W Morris and J Reynolds named to key posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
F. J. Frick
Kansas State College
Kansas Veterinary Medical Association
Ben Shambaugh, Jr
Burlington
C. W. Morris
Parsons
J. Reynolds
Great Bend
Neat
Byron Quinby
Larned
Southeast
C. A
Washburn Review Elects New Business Manager and Editor
Marion E. Anderson, 27, son of Mr and Mrs E R Anderson of Richland, was elected business manager of the Washburn Review at Washburn University Topeka. Arthur Casper of Topeka was named editor at the publication’s executives meeting. Anderson is a Liverly Memorial high school graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion E. Anderson
Ian
E.R. Anderson
Richland
Washburn Review
Washburn University
Arthur Casper
Topeka
Anderson
Liverly Memorial High School
Kansas speed law would set 60 for cars on highways
A Kansas lawmaker proposes a 60 mph speed limit for passenger cars, arguing current rules are arbitrary. Representative Oliver D. Rinehart of Paola seeks Topeka action while critics urge consultation with the state highway patrol before advancing the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kansas
Oliver D. Rinehart
Paola
Topeka
Kanzar
Representative Rinehart
Lawrence
Rinehart
State Highway Patrol
Barbs By Hal Cochean On Christmas Toys And Bags
A humorous column hints at Christmas gift ideas for dads and kids. It notes toys for children, handbags with a light bulb inside, and a lighthearted remark about sugar daddies. The piece reflects playful banter and light social observation.
Near a Showdown With China in Korean Conflict
AP Foreign Affairs scoop analyzes mounting Western push for UN condemnation of red China as aggressor. Nehru cautions against labeling China oppressor, warns of war risk. China aims at Tibet Nepal and India borders as Moscow moves in. Defense dept lists 66 Korean War casualties in latest tally.
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Red China
United Nations
Washington
China
India
Nehru
Peiping
Tibet
Nepal
Mao Tzetung
Russia
Moscow
Defense Department
A Kansan's Report on Europe By John J. Conard
Eisenhower’s Paris reception sparks mixed reactions across western Europe. Communists cry foul while many favor a united Europe. A French business view highlights American investment risks, and a Paris warehouse tale reveals bureaucratic red tape and rare finds amid daily life.
Wordfind Puzzle Fragment Maeica Instrument Clues
Horizontal and vertical clues list for a word search with entries like instrument depiction immerse essential off employed preposition pried higher pain measure of land tidy and a Morindin dye. The grid references show positions such as 1 In the middle and 2.
Puzzle clues for a compact newspaper card
A concise listing of word puzzle hints and cryptic style references. Includes entries such as automatons pastry and river names with abbreviated terms and directional cues.
Television schedule reel with scattered programs and times
A messy OCR of a TV schedule shows days and times for shows including Kukle Fran, Howdy Doody, News, News Caravan, Fights From Warden, and various talks and variety programs. It lists Friday January times, Saturday January 20 entries, Sunday, Monday entries with many misread titles and errant characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kukle
Francione
Howdy
Paul
Bert Parka
Kate Smith
Kukia
Fran
Ollie
Doody S—Camel
Tha Speiger
Godfrey
Faye Emerson
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San Angelo
Tex
Goodfellow Air Base
Faleie
iso_WvhaF
American Forum
WEEN
Hardy Family
Mra
Blanding
Charlie Wild
Greatest Starr
Weather Boreas
Sokelsky
KMMC
Ken
Frank Allen
Ecmoubiy Graham
Old Home Town
Psalms
U Blaze
Oral
Happily Ever After
Pittsburgh
James Heikus
Planned Parenthood League
el Dorado Times
Florida
Dorado Times
Hal Cochean
Junior Wenaily
Jevents IM Review
Dewitt MacKenzie
AP Foreign Affaire
Peace Organization
U. N
Korea
Kansan
Europe
John J. Conard
Aris
Eisenhower
Paris
Ike
Isis
ranc = Tireur
U. S
MacArthur
America
France
Lessly
International Business Machines Corp
Ford
IBM
Rue Des Morilliene
Maeica
S College
Pieri Tet
Eric Tohnston
New York Times
Motion Picture Association of America
Defense Mobilization
Charles E. Wilson
A.P
R. T. Randi
Scarmian
Catholic University At Navy
HANNA
RCA Victor
Jane Ian
Motorola
Ig Arts
Maxes Benson
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