Tense aerial standoff threads Japan as Spivey warns
Major General Delmar T. Spivey, newly assigned to command the U S Central Air Defense Zone, says U S and Russian jets are fencing over northern Japan with dozens of Russian airfields near Hokkaido. He notes alerts from Sakhalin to the Kuriles, no incursions yet, and warns the Far East faces a tense explosive standoff while U S pilots maintain vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
U.S
Delmar T. Spivey
Spivey
U. S
U. S. Central Air Defense Zone
Kansas City
Sakhalin
Kurile Islands
Hokkaido
Soya Straits
Kurile
Snivey
School Board Picks Topeka Leader For Education Panel
Horace H. Rich a Coldwater attorney was chosen as chairman of the state Board of Education succeeding Verne W. Alden a Wellsville farm wife who held the post last year at a board meeting in Topeka.
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Topeka 7
Horace H. Rich
Coldwater
State Board of Education
Verne W. Alden
Wellsville
Alden
KU list of fall degree candidates includes 245 names
Three dozen area students are among 245 candidates for degrees from Kansas University at semester end. Registrar James K. Hitt notes candidates must finish current courses. names will appear in June commencement. Seven of KU’s ten schools are represented. some schools issue degrees later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.U
James K. Hitt
Gradual
School of Medicine
School of Pharmacy
Lawrence
Clark Alden
Mary Lonkien
Wanda Jean
Bennet Co Rete
James Grandi
AL Steinberg
Matrick
Ernest ‘Chompenn
Erin
Sin Dens
Leonhard di
Mond Pace
Santionery Bachelor of Seivnce i Tournaliany
Alin
Frame
Mareia Horn Dook- Ling
Truman Heads Home After Ending White House Era
Retiring President Truman, ready to end eight years of crisis leadership, packed his White House desk, prepared to depart Tuesday for Missouri. He will attend Eisenhower's inauguration, then join Mrs. Truman for a farewell luncheon with the Cabinet, before resting at the Georgetown home of Dean Acheson and preparing to travel to Independence.
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Washington
Truman
Missouri
White House
Capitol
Eisenhower
Mrs. Truman
Georgetown
Dean Acheson
Matthew J. Connelly
Independence
Jaycee Bosses Night to Honor Local Leaders in Lawrence
Lawrence Junior Chamber of Commerce hosts Bosses Night at 6 30 p m Wednesday at the Lawrence Country Club. The Young Man of the Year and the Distinguished Service Award will be announced by a five member judging panel. Lt Col Alpha Kenna of Topeka will speak, following his recent Legion address.
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Lawrence Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycee
Lawrence Country Club
Lawrence
Dale Turner
Plymouth Congregational Church
Don Strunk
N. H. St
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Kansas
Alpha Kenna
Topeka
Col. Kenna
Capital Post No. 1
American Legion
Dorsey- Liberty Post No
Two-Term Limit Enshrined for Presidents
Washington observes a historic shift as the presidency becomes limited to two terms. The move follows earlier attempts and a constitutional amendment ratified in the early 1950s, marking the first formal cap on presidential service and shaping future elections and leadership tenure.
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Washington
Dwight Demhower
U.S
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hope to Demand End To OPS Beef Controls
Rep Hope and Rep Hoeven plan to demand immediate removal of Office of Price Stabilization beef controls. They will present the demand once a new price administrator is appointed, arguing OPS caused lower cattle prices and protected consumers from declines. Feeders face losses up to 100 dollars per head on cattle they own.
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Washington
Rep
Hope
R-Nas
Hoeven
R-Ia
Office of Price Stabilization
House Agriculture Committee
Grip
New Dean Named for Emporia College
Hilbert will serve as acting dean of the College of Emporia succeeding Dr Harold MacCleave whose resignation takes effect at the end of the first semester Hilbert has been registrar and director of teacher placement at the college since 1949
Attack Steams On As Reds Suffer Fifth Day Of Shelling
Allied forces pressed a fifth straight day of bombardment across Korea with Patton tanks blasting Red bunkers from Chorwon to Kumhwa in the Iron Triangle. Marine Skyraiders and South Korean Mustangs strafed and bombed the eastern front as heavy fighting continued. The Eighth Army reported about 105 North Korean casualties.
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Seoul
Korea
Chorwon
Kumhwa
Iron Triangle
North Korea
U. S
Air Force
U. S. Eighth Army
Taft Speaks on History of Photography at KU
Dr. Robert Taft of the University of Kansas chemistry department spoke Monday night to resident physicians and staff at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City. He addressed the group on Some Aspects of the History of Photography.
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Robert Taft
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Foster parents blamed in murder arraignment
Prosecutor Reed said James W. Head accused his wife Linda Head of beating foster daughter Mary Wolfe to death and hiding the body. He and Linda Head face first degree murder charges and are to be arraigned at Des Arc.
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Lonore
Ark
J. B. Reed
Reed
James W. Head
E. OG. Hamilton
Linda
Mary Wolfe
Ariov
Des Arc
LDC Inc Reelects A B Weaver President At Meeting
The Lawrence Industrial Development Co Inc held its annual stockholders meeting and reelected A B Weaver as president. Also reelected were M S Winter vice president Simon Hurwitz treasurer and E Rt Zook secretary. Board members include Weaver Winter Hurwitz George Lawrence R A Barber Dolph Simons and M N Penny. When tobacco was first taken from America to Europe it was thought to be a wonder drug having great healing powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Industrial Development Co., Inc
A. B. Weaver
M. S. Winter
Simon Hurwitz
E. Rt. Zook
Weaver
America
Europe
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Gen
Ottawa
Jo Bell
Clifford QC
Bell
Naval Training Center
Beainbridge
Lawrence Area
Trachelor
Vinita L. Brinshaw
Robert M. Dali
Iettytean Frazier
Bachelnr
Dorothy Wirtser Phelps
Elizabeth Anna Sehoene
Maxine Moony Ripmeyer
Jeanine Co Sehhialer
Enetedar
Myrim W Found Jr
Trumans
Emporia
Tarios
Ollamobile
Rous
Laa Molle
M. F. Hudson Company
New Hampshire
Hcrree
Alles
Reds
Taft
Slaughter House
Haskell Ave
LDC, Inc
AB. Weaver
Kansas Public Service Co., Inc
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