IBM Faces U S Anti Trust Suit Over Tabulating Machines
New York January 22 a federal civil anti trust case accuses International Business Machines Corp IBM of illegally restraining and monopolizing the tabulating industry in the United States under the Sherman Act IBM denies the charges noting extensive competition and that IBM machines are leased with restrictive terms the government says control over 50 percent of the market and 95 percent of federal tabulating machines IBM chairman Thomas J Watson defends the company saying the field remains highly competitive and other makes exist
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New York
International Business Machines Corp
IBM
United States
TBM
America
Thomas J. Watson
Tourn ey sites fixed Topeka Kansas state basketball events set
The Kansas Class AA and A state high school basketball tournaments will be at Kansas State College field house in Manhattan March 12-15. Regional tourney sites for AA A B and BB were announced by Commissioner E A Thomas. Class AA sites include Arkansas City Great Bend Independence Newton Pittsburg Salina Shawnee Mission Topeka. Class A sites include Chapman Howie Kins fay Nednesha Padla Pretty Prairie Salina Topeka. Class B sites include Arkansas City Eudora Hays Linn Meade Moundridge Osage City Pittsburg. Class BB sites include Chapman Glasco Hoxie Kinsley Marysville Neddesha Paola Pretty Prairie.
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Kansas
Kansas Sate College
Manhattan
State High School Activities Association
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Thomas
Junior College
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Arkansas City
Great Bend
Independence
Newton
Pittsburg
Salina
Shawnee Mission
Chapman
Howie
Kins Fey
Nendesha
Padla
Pretty Prairie
Eudora
W Spalding Dies Former banker and mayor of Lawrence
W Spalding dies leaving a Missouri brother and three sisters and three brothers. Funeral at Plymouth Church with Pastor Re yerson in charge. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Fr iends may call at Punk's Chapel until 2 pm Thursday. Spalding once ran a men s furnishing store and later led Citizens State Bank and Peoples State Bank. He served as Lawrence mayor starting in 1933.
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Guy Spalding
Missouri
Plymouth Church
Spalding
Reyerson “Tunner
Gak Ifill
Friemls
Punk’ S Chapel
Spaliling
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He Owas
Lawrence
Advertising Lineage Up 1.4 Per Cent in 1931
New York January 22 Advertising lineage for newspapers rose 1.4 percent in 1931 compared with 1930, with 52 cities reporting gains. Total lines reached 214,040, up 1.8 percent from the prior year, while overall ad lines totaled 237,850. In other notes, American Legion Auxiliary No. 112 elected new officers at the city building.
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Malia Records
Ewing Amics American Legion Auxiliary No. 112
New City
Lizzie Richardson
Francies Black
Grace Fry
Lizzie Monroe
Cora Anderson
Maude Wil
Champ Paratrooper quits jumping after 29 years in service
Camp Hakata Japan January 22 1946 The 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team loses its champion fall guy Sgt Ronald Colwell of Youngstown 29 years old after an injury in a recent jump He started in 1933 with an aerial circus and made 71 jumps before joining the Army paratroopers in 1942 He reportedly logged 119 tests and jumped 923 miles spending 27 hours waiting for chutes to open Army officers say he probably has made his last jump Nature or extent of his injuries not released
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Kyushu Island
Japan
187Th Airborne Regimental Combat Team
Ronald
Pappy) Colwell
Youngstown
Colwell
802Th Army Service Unit
Army Paratroopers
KU band camp dates set for June to July at KU
The 15th annual Mid Western Music Camp at the University of Kansas runs June 6 through July 27 with Dr. Franklin D. Murphy as camp manager and Russell L. Wiley directing the band. Dean Thomas B. Gorton announced the program, listing Gerald M. Carney and Clayton Krehbiel as associate and choir directors, respectively. Nearly 250 high school students from 15 states and 100 KU students attended last year. similar attendance is expected. The camp features concert bands, the symphony orchestra, ensembles, horns, and private lessons with notable conductors visiting from New York, Chicago, and elsewhere. Limited housing provides live-in accommodations and recreational activities.
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School of Fine Arts
Franklin D. Murphy
University
Russell £. Wiley
Gerald M. Carney
Clayton Krehbiel
K.U. Music Evducation Department
State
Universi of Kansas
Symphony Archestra
Finvh
Tua
Speriat
Carp
iLeonard Morne
Robert Shaw
Guy Fraser Harrison
General Says No To Primary Trial
General discussion on the upcoming Democratic primary fills pages. Truman remains silent about his plans while talk centers on possible delays until the July convention and the emergence of favorite sons. Kefauver of Tennessee and McMahon of Connecticut file as candidates, with McMahon holding a news conference likely to announce.
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McMahon
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Thetanker
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Market News Highlights From Fork On Jan 22
Market notes show stocks higher with mixed demand and liquidity. wheat steady, corn firm, and farm prices fluctuating. Kansas City produce lists a variety of goods with prices for butter, beans, and poultry, while livestock and dairy items appear with small gains and steady trends amid winter conditions.
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Wheat Steady Co
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Record of 1950s U.S. financial markets and Kansas City cattle market
The Lawrence Daily Journal World reports a volatile day in stocks with the Associated Press average hitting a new high, listing movers like American Smelting and General Electric. It also covers substantial transfers of service personnel from Korea, and Kansas City livestock prices with cattle and hogs showing varied changes. Noted is a personal message thanking friends for hospital cards.
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Korea
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Hoang
Eisenhower backs constitutional convention for Western Europe
SHAPE commander General Eisenhower urged creating a constitutional convention to unify Western Europe. He warned that mere talk would affect the United States, and said Europe must progress toward unification to secure lasting peace and security in the Western world. He has previously urged closer European cooperation.
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Pmairie
More Youngsters Enter Narcotic Slave World
A 1950 newspaper exposé describes the rise of teenage narcotics use in the United States. It cites heroin’s value, massive federal busts, and the scale of addiction among youths under 20, noting economic and social drivers and hints at forthcoming profiles of teen addicts.
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Unhurt in wreck on Douglas County road
Walter Hall of 636 Mo St escaped injury when his car dropped into a hole on Douglas County Deamer Road near Highway KU Sun. Barricades had been set for floods but Hall allegedly moved around them. In City Traffic Court William D Cornine of Kansas City was fined 25 for reckless driving after striking two local junior high girls. Other fines included 15 for speeding and 10 for running stop signs for Jesse Routh and William G Firth.
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Douglas County
Deamer
KU Sun
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Kansas City
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Tenn. St
Britain Rejects Iranian Ambassador Nominee Amid Diplomatic Strain
Tehran reports Britain refused Robert Hankey as ambassador to Iran. Britain seeks a new envoy with no prior Iran ties, while Iran’s government delays accepting Hankey and considers sending a fresh candidate. The move deepens already fraying Britain Iran relations amid oil nationalization tensions.
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Iran
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Robert Han
Teheran
Rejectinny
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Traning
Saintee
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Ambia
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Ioil
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Out of Court Settlement Ends Cugat Legal Battle
Los Angeles reports an out of court settlement ends the Cugat legal battle. Xavier Cugat will gain his matrimonial freedom while Lorraine Cugat receives 15200 in alimony over ten years. Lorraine drops invasion of privacy suit against Mrs Cugat and photographer claims. Abbe Lane to drop as corespondent. Lane settles claims for 300000.
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Xavier Cugat
Lorraine
Singe Abbe Lane
Miss Lane
Egypt faces tense day after nun slaying sparks crisis
Fuad Serag El Din Pasha said post mortem proved the nun was shot from long range. A U S Embassy spokesman voiced grave concern and said the incident heightens tensions with Britain, Egypt, and the United States as Cairo recalls its ambassador and a British investigation is questioned.
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Egypt
U. S
Cattery
Erplian
Britain
Iran Landen
Cairo
Sister Anthony
Suez
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Milkman Mistakenly Recognized In Lawrence Encounter
A woman in Lawrence, while speaking to a man she misidentified as her milkman, explained her attire was mistaken and noted her disguise. The incident surfaced amid reports on Kansas University basketball rankings and a local rail overpass project near Towne, Lithawoo, and the Kaw River area.
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Deaths and Funerals Record at Coffeyville Hospital
An obituary note indicates a person died after injuries from a home fire before Christmas. Zeigler, last survivor of a mixed Indian German family from Vat Leaf district, will have funeral at Skinner Funeral Home Coffeyville Wednesday at 2 30 p.m. Ami Henry TR died Saturday at his home on 1th and Bublone Sts. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Funk Chapel with Rev Albert of Trinity Little Church in charge. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Goffeye Lay
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Skinner Funeral Tame
Coffeyville
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Bublone Sts
Funk Chapel
Albert
Trinity Little Church
Jin
Oak Mill Cemetery
Quiet Next Court Term Hints at Dull Docket
Fragmentary court notes list names and addresses from a Lawrence county area. The report mentions district court officials and a long roster of residents associated with the term, implying procedural routine and deferred action. The text preserves names like Clyde Lovellette and various local figures as part of the docket.
Value of Capper Estate Fixed at 1 250 000
The Capper estate probate notes fix the value at 1 250 000 with provisions naming Henry S. Blake as vice president and general servant to Capper Publications. Aimed to employ former staff and publish stocks, the will outlines the estate as stock in Capper Publications and real property valued around 1 200 000 with listed personal property.
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Arthur
Lis
Didae Lenin
Corswell
Jute Cogswell
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Capper Publications
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Ienetime
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Mike
Anil Orehabheadie
Nesesem
Marehateau ApopeThy
New York City
Memorial Hospital Admits List of Patients and a Birth
A hospital notice from Memorial lists admissions including William Millman Route 53 A Restler 635 Me St Mrs Darlene Cale Trauie 6 and others. It notes Carmhea Van Niece bat t Mr and Mrs Raber Sanderson at 1015 Del St a daughter born today.
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A ‘ Restler
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Trauie
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Hanlineinia Butler
BNO Oninlis van Stvesen
Elizabeth Shannon
Ohio St
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Raber Sanderson
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Heir to Jell-O Millions Dies in Hotel Leap
Rochester on January date, 66 year old heir to the Jell-O fortune leaps from eighth floor window of Hotel Sheraton after asking wife for lemon soda. Coroner rules death by own action. Son of famed Orator F Woodward of LeRay linked to early Jell-O empire and sales to General Foods.
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Ithe Oratory
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Sheraton
Jane Lyman
Windme
Cornelius P. Danehy
Janice
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Woodward
Trie Som
F. Woodward otne / LeRay
General Foods
Baseball Ticket Boost for 1959 Season Raises Prices
The Office of Price Stabilization authorized six major league teams and all minor leagues to raise admission prices for the 1959 season. Major league clubs affected include the Philadelphia Phillies Athletics Cubs White Sox Tigers Indians. The note mentions the RCMP history dating to 1872.
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