Allied forces press Korean fighting with air and ground momentum
In Korea the Eighth Army reports enemy movement near Tachon while Ridgway headquarters sweep central front to maintain contact. FEAF B 29s strike Komu rail hub and supply center, and alli es hit Seoul area as 90 000 Chinese troops and 10 000 Red Harpes mass nearby. Yongwol battle sees U N division seize hills and fortifications as patrols probe red lines. Prisoners say communists face supply shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Army
Tachon
Seoul
Matthew B. Ridgway
Entad
Thenemy
Far East
Fifth Air Force
Komu
Chang~jin
Yongwol
Wonju
U. N
Yongwal
Roland Robb Re elected Head of Holstein Group
Roland Robb of Route 5 was re elected president of the East Central District of the Kansas Holstein Association at yesterday’s annual meeting. Re elected officers include vice president Carl Dempsey secretary treasurer Allen Meyer and director Grover Meyer. The district Black and White show is set for April 17 at Toonganoxie with a committee led by Clifford Beckwith Leavenworth and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Robb
Route 5
East Central
Kansas Holstein Association
Carl Dempsey
Clathe
Trea
Allen Meyer
Basehor
Grover Meyer
Francis Wempe
Toonganoxie
Clifford Beckwith
Leavenworth
Herbert “Black
Ed Kanning
Lancaster
Raymond Gardner
Beckwith
Topeka
Wempe
Wayne Parks
California senators fund state bear flags for Korea units
In Sacramento on January 24 the California Senate unanimously approved funds to send California state bear republic flags to three units in Korea after soldiers complained about rival flags. In Wichita on January 24 continued improvement was reported for William D. Rockne, 35, wounded critically after a burglary incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Senate
Korea
Sacramento
Calif
California
Texas
Wichita
Kan
William D. Rockne
Knute Rockne
Rockne
Ty Lockett
Hospital Records From Memorial Hospital List Injuries and Dismissals
The M hospital notes show Harold Lewis 1385 Pennsylvania Street treated after a fall from a tree while trimming yesterday afternoon. The entry also lists Mrs Joy Fithian and baby Sunflower dismissed. Marie Schmedemann 1228 Ohio Street injured at Stokelys Foods Inc with a cut to her left ankle treated in ER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lewis
Pennsylvania Street
Marie Schmedemann
Ohio Street
Stokely's Foods Inc
Lawrence Briefs and KU News Mix In Local Dispatch
City hall crowds watch four red fire chiefs cars arrive for a defense meeting. Topeka considers city manager government with support from the Chamber of Commerce and League of Women Voters. KU basketball heads to Norman by air for a Saturday game against Oklahoma. Cornell presidency rumors place Malott as likely appointee with Mount Oread discussions about his successor, names drift including Dr. Franklin Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleventh
Massachusetts Street
John Foley
The
Santa Fe
Stu
Topeka
University of Kansas
Norman
Oklahoma University
Phog Allen
Dick Harp
Dean Nesmith
Don Pierce
Wayne Louderback
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Chancelor Deane W. Malott
Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Y
New York School
Cornell
Mount Oread
Malott
Board of Trustees
Franklin Murphy
K. U. Medical School
Phot
Gagilardo
Clartson
Paul Ingels
Lawrence
Clarkson Brown
Wadsworth
Roy Grandale
State Fire Marshal Department
Civil Defense Advisory Council
State of Kansas
W. J. Cavaker
Tope
H. J. Conlin
Leavenworth
Joseph T. Bowen
Fort Leavenworth
W. G. Paramore
Roy S. Moulton
Harry Gilliland
Ottawa
Olander Lind
Harley Yocum
Atchison
W. J. Prather
Olathe
High School Finance Bill Advances New Levy System
A bill to levy on non high school areas and create a state high school finance fund would guarantee 3500 per classroom unit and 2500 per teacher training unit annually, with differences covered by the fund. Several other measures were introduced, including bans on bank service charges and a move to publish legal notices on Sundays. Marriage licenses were issued to four couples in Lawrence and Eudora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
John Holmstrom
Randelph Republican
Weigand
Tower Branch
Walter L. McVey, Jr
Independence _ Republican
Dale M. Bryant
Wichits
Harry Beale
Clearwater
Warnick
Senate Highway Committee
Kan Bar
Board of Administration
Army officer orders to duty for judge advocate course
First Lieut Alan Asher, assigned to the judge advocate general corps at Fort Leavenworth, is ordered to temporary duty in Washington D C to attend a special judge advocate course through March 6. Ogden S Jones Jr now at Mannheim Germany promoted to first lieutenant, son of Mr and Mrs Ogden S Jones of 1505 University Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Asher
Judge Advocate General Corps
Fort Leavenworth
Washington, D. C
Lawrence
Army
Ogden S. Jones, Jr
Mannheim
Germany
Remar Dee Pete
Neh Rope
Jones
West Point
Bir
Ogden S. Jones
University Drive
Wellsville and Eudora teams set to clash in new gym
The Wellsville and Eudora grade school basketball squads meet in the new Eudora gym tomorrow night with two games scheduled at 7 and 8 o'clock. Local fans will see the undercard followed by the main event as both teams seek early season momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Eudora
University of Kansas Med Center Offers Nurse Refresher Course
The University of Kansas Medical Center announces an in residence three month refresher program for former registered nurses to re orient to modern practice. No tuition, and enrollees receive 100 dollars monthly during the second and third months while living arrangements are arranged by the nursing office. Applications go to the Director of Nursing KU Medical Center Kansas City Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas Medical Center
Department of Nursing
E. Jean BM. Will
Department of
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas
City 12
Emmy Awards Mark Television History At Banquet
Groucho Marx tops the Emmy list as Outstanding Television Pinole of 1950 at the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences ceremony in Hollywood. Los Angeles honors include Gertrude Berg and Alan Young as best actress and actor with Warren and other figures in attendance. A separate notice reports Jack Holt funeral services and a Washington bill by Rep Rees to curb war material exports to Russia or communist areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Groucho Marx
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Academy
Gertrude Berg
Molly Goldberg
Alan Young
Charles Ruggles
Imogene Coca
Sid Caesar
Alan Yoong
Studio One
Ralph Edwards
Mike Stokey
Beany
Marx
Tye
Los Angeles
Jack Holt
Veterans Administration Cemetery Chapel
Ronald Colman
Nigel Bruce
Tim McCoy
Hal Roach
Aileen Pringle
Tim
Jennifer
Washington
Rees
E.kan
United States
Russia
House votes to provide free life insurance for servicemen
The house approved a measure by 390 to 0 to provide $10,000 of free life insurance for all servicemen on active duty. The plan would be retroactive to June 27, the start of the Korean outbreak, and would cover everyone in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Winter May Be Most Able Ally in Holding Chinese
The article notes U S troops have superior winter clothing and medical care, while Communist prisoners suffer frostbite with inadequate gear. It describes frostbite as a killer without treatment and suggests many POWs become nonfunctional due to injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungnam
Red
China
Pentagon
Deaths and Funerals in Kansas Area Obituaries
Death notices from Sabetha Overbrook and nearby towns report William Everett Walters age 68 former Lawrence resident died yesterday in Sabetha. Surviving wife Pearl Walters son Dr. Byron Walters Sabetha daughter Mrs James Heel. Funeral Friday 2:30 pm Newcomer Funeral Home Kansas City Missouri. Also noted Clemmie Bailey Weimer died Saturday at Overbrook home of daughter Mrs Lew Featherston. Burial Overbrook Cemetery. Weimer family history recalls Quantrill raid and early Baden post office. Seven Weimer children and many grandchildren listed. Hobart McKinley Sage 54 of Independence died Monday. funeral Friday 1 pm Wadeworth Kansas. Surviving sisters Mary Davis Ruth MecPike Inez Jackson and brother Eugene Sage. Magdalena Diets Route 6 died yesterday in Lawrence Memorial hospital. funeral Friday 2 pm Ramsey Funeral Home Oak Hill Cemetery burial. Surviving four sons five daughters one brother one sister 14 grandchildren five great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabetha
William Everett
Bill) Walters
Lawrence
Walters
Hercines
Louisiana Street
Pearl Walters
Byron Walters
McPherson
James Heel
Newcomer Funeral Home
Kansas City
Clementine Bailey Weimer
Lew Featherston
Overbrook
Weimer
John
Barbara Bailey
Pleasant Grove
Bailey
Quantrill
Baden
Oversbrook
Emma
Oxyrbron
Guy Weimer
Featherston
Jay Weimer
Ethel Atchison
Earl Weimer
Moz
Mabel ‘Weimer
Kannaha
Iowa
Floyd Weimer
San Francisco
Calif.s
Hobart McKinley Sage
Hobart _MecKinleey Sage
Ruth MecPike
Arkansas Attreet
Independence
Wadeworth
Kan
Mary Davis
Tacoma
Wash
Inez Jackson
Lexington
Eugene Sage
Belle Henson
Magdalena Diets
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey Funeral Home
Leland Young
Oak Hill Cemetery
Oklahoma City Man Indicted in Mosser Family Killings
A federal grand jury indicted William E. Cook on five counts in the Carl Mosser family kidnapping and murder case. Arraignment set for tomorrow before U.S. District Judge Stephen Chandler. Cook confessed to killing six people in a 5 day trip starting December 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
William E. Cook
Carl Mosser
Atwood
U.S
Stephen Chandler
Gomer Smith
John Connally
Joplin
Cook
Robert E. Shelton
Shelton
Mexico
Mosser
Seven Persons Fined in County Court Traffic Session
Judge Frank Gray fines Elijah Taylor of Kansas City 25 dollars for leaving the scene of an accident that injured Mrs Baird and involved a Linwood car. Other defendants include Donald Allen 9.20 total, Billy Gene Piper 5 and 1.85 in costs, William Fell 6, Nelson Pringle 5, Charles Yard 5, Donald Benson 7.50 with costs. The wrong side charge against Taylor was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gray
Elijah Taylor
Kansas City
Kline Baird
Linwood Weer
Baird
Gmy
Donald Allen
Billy Gene Piper
William Woodrow Fell
Nelson Edward Pringle
Charles Yard
Donald P. Benson
Peak in Newspaper Ads Linage Up 6 Percent in 1950
New York reports total newspaper advertising linage in 1950 rose 6 percent from 1949 across 52 cities. December linage was 8 percent higher than December 1949, with the 23 year Media Records survey noting 129 percent above the 1933 low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Upi
Media Records
Lakeview Church Chicken Dinner Planned At Grace Williams Home
The Lakeview church hosts a chicken dinner at 1741 Tennessee Street the home of Mrs Grace Williams on Friday evening starting at 5 30 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview
Grace Williams
Tennessee Treet
Arabs Abstain In Vote On U N Koreas Resolution
The Arab League announced that its six delegations in the United Nations will abstain in any vote on U S resolutions to brand communist China an aggressor in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiro
Arab League
United Nations
U. S
China
Koreas
Local social notes and community events in Baldwin area
Baldwin residents share family visits as Mr and Mrs Stanley House host relatives from Lawrence. Topeka trips bring Mrs C W Schwartz and Mrs W A Saucier home. KU students attend a Sunday forum while civil defense leaders and the American Legion discuss national and state defense topics. A linen shower honors Mrs David Anderson as she prepares to join her husband in Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley House
Lawrence
Winder Etreta
Mes
Otto Spitzii
C. W. Schwartz
Topeka
Lloyd Schwartz
Alvin FE. Baker
Bernard H. Schultze Tare
Department of Music of
Maker
Mery Low _ ‘Rader
Donna Horseran
Cherina Wilpilsma
Thryn Creason
Hubert Soulen
Don Shelby
Ted Farlow
W. A. Saucier
Mixx Ann Saucier
Humbold
Dewight Dussek
Garnett
Herbert Brockman
Wellsvile
University of Kansas
Noy W
Pat) Beddles
Civil Defense
Leo Smith
Smith
W.3
Kansas City Market Prices Mixed Amid Thin Demand
Kansas City market reports show railroad cars entering with mixed demand for corn and alfalfa products. Prices include white and yellow corn figures and various processed goods with several numbers and grade notes scattered in the OCR text.
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Holstein
Memorial Hospital
Harry Still
Margaret Stutzman
Margaret Kramer
Esta Booth
Danny Hall
West Sixth Street
Mrs
Joy Fithian
Baby
Sunflower
Tonganoxie
Richard Slayton
Vermont Street
Acacia Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Robert J. Mounsey
Marion A. Barlow
Adv
Joe Robert Pulliam
Alice Royce Terrill
Gayle A. Gabriel
Betty Jean Caviness
India
Nehru
Paget
Ap Feiping
Benegal N. Rau
Peiping
Formoss
Senate
U.S. Senate
House of Representatives
International
Rau
Fukuoka
Japan
Kyodo
Spence
Barrow
Sie
Jan. M
Wall Street
Kansan City
Kansas Ci
Ar-Usdad
Uspal
Cnlves
Admiral Corp
de Cart Deere & Co
Woolworth
City
USDA
Kansas City Hay Market
Hay
Great Groucho
Mr. Marx With
William Everett Walters
Clementine Weimer
Andy Hessins
Life
Baldwin
Bremer Ins. Agcy
Gat Prairie
Kanana City
Scom
BetWeen Lawrence
Ty. Law
Greyhound Bus Depot
Mass
Ravac
Continental, Central & Western Lines
Overland Greyhound Lines Southwestern Greyhound Lines
Turner's Produce
Vermont
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