Quoting Contention Sharp in Pearl Harbor Hearing
Washington January 93 1) Ser Walter C Short defended himself against misquotation claims by Rep Murphy D Pa over testimony about December 7 1941 in Hawaii. Murphy pressed for exact quotes on Short and the destruction of papers while Gen Bicknell noted December 5 code data. Keefe warned of walking out as hearings near February 15 deadline amid calls for an early end and members split on length of inquiry.
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Washington
Walter C. Short
Pearl Harbor
Rep. Murphy
D-Pa
Murphy
Inh
Hawaii
Genrze W. Bicknell
Short
Bicknell
Kendall J. Fielder
Rep. Keefe
R-Wls
Eefe
Senate House
Congress
Keefe
Fergussn
Fe Fe
Trial to Begin Today in Wichita Tax Evasion Case
Trial starts today in Wichita for Joe Maness, ex Sedgwick County deputy, on charges of evading 1843 in federal income taxes in 1931 and 1944. Grand jury last June pursued Sedgwick gambling and liquor probes. Maness seeks jury trial. others indicted face various tax and perjury charges with some pleas and sentences noted.
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Wichita
Kas
Jar
Joe Maness
Sedewick County
Guy T. Helvering
Sedgewick County
Manoess
Maness
Helgering
Max Cohen
Robert J. Carnahan
Joe LaSalle
Senten
Lee Young
Freeman
William [T. Herndon
Ed. M. Keirn
McAllen
Tex
Tas Nck
Tokyo Raider Named Temporary President of Air Force Association
Washington reports former Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle informed President Truman of accepting the temporary presidency of a newly formed Air Force Association to perpetuate RAF traditions. Other officers named with Doolittle include actor James Stewart and former colonel on the board of directors. Also noted are 4-H leaders to attend a state conference in Topeka January 29 with county agents and home demonstration staff among attendees. Lodge No. 6 to meet January 28 for Master Mason degree work. visitors welcome. James H. Parsons and W. G Queckenbush listed as officers.
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Washington
James
H. Doolittle
Truman
Air Force Association
Doolittle
White _House
James Xn.tewart
Board of Directors
Douglas County
Topeka
Fort Bureau
Cecil Raney
G. J. Parks
Alfred Steele
Hugh Royce
Jack Keller
Harold Johanning
F. G. Hagenbuch
Deal Six
Dorothea Schroeder
Topeks
Pao
Lawrence ‘Lodge No. 6
James H. Parsons
W. M
W. G Quekenbush
Secy
Adv
Recital Draws Large Audience On Winter Evening
A crowded auditorium at University presented the second advanced student recital of the semester despite a wintry night. Pupila led the program with piano, voice, harp and string trio numbers alongside works by Brahms and chamber ensembles. Notable pupils included Dunkelberger, Waggoner, Snodgrass, Howe, May, Harlow, Vickers, Gattys, Billings, Walton, and Breidenthal with appearances by Hamilton, Stoner, Baxter, and Kesler among others.
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Fing Arts
Frank Strong Fae Sah
Lucile Rethanberger
Maxine Dunkelberger
Mary Jane Waggoner
Margaret Snodgrass
Helen Howe
Loraine May
Harriet Harlow
Joan Vickers
James Gattys
Imogene Billings
Evelyn Walton
Leslie Breidenthal
Ruth Dudley
Helen Pierson
Anabel Kesler
Gerald Hamilton
Paul Stoner
Martha Baxter
Jan Chiapuaso
Ruth Drentz
Waldemar Gelich
Alice Moncrieff
Mervyn Anderson
Joseph Wilkins
Meribak Moore
Raymond Stuhl
D. M. Swarthout
Memorial Service for 5/Sgt Leonard Poulson of Tonganoxie
A memorial service for 5/Sgt Leonard Poulson the town of Tonganoxie’s last war casualty in Europe will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Methodist church with the Rev Wealey Ciltinghaat in charge and Chaplain Miller of Ft Leavenworth delivering the eulogy The War Department final notice declared Poulson presumed dead though the family had long known of his probable death He was shot down April 1 1944 on a B 17 near Leinsig Germany and returned to a churchyard A graduate of Tonganoxie High School class of 1940
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Leonard Poulson
Tonganoxie
Wealey Ciltinghaat
Miller
Ft. Leavenworth
War Department
Foulson
Altho
Leinsig
Germany
Tonganoxia High School
Trainmen's Brotherhood Mails Strike Ballots Today
Cleveland Jan 26 The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen began mailing strike vote ballots to 950 lodges for 216000 members. If authorized by the membership a walkout to enforce wage and other demands could be called within three days after results. Ballots will be returned to Cleveland for counting.
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Cleveland
Brotherhood of Railroad
A. F. Whitney
Whitney
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Alvanley Johnston
Traitmen
Engineers
Plane Drops Aid To Combat Meningitis In Yenan
A UPI reported C-54 transport plane delivered American Red Cross medical supplies to Yenan, capital of North China, to battle a spinal meningitis outbreak that killed two Chinese and sickened 19 others. Supplies for Bethune Memorial Peace hospital and penicillin for the observer group were included. Health authorities said the outbreak was under control.
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Yenan
UPI
Red Cross
China
Bethune Memorial Peace Hospital
Strikes at Glance By the Associated Press
Idle in nation because of labor strikes total more than 2,700,000 workers a possible all time high. Major developments include government seizure of the meat industry at noon Saturday and union decisions on ending the 10 day walkout in federally operated plants. AFL orders 65,000 members off picket lines and back to work with no immediate wage increases expected. truckers in St Louis move to settle a long dispute. steel workers show no imminent settlement while coal and railroad workers idle. President Truman repeats demand for 18- cent wage increase and outlines plans for federal action. Ford plans 15,000 layoffs as the steel strike persists.
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Associated Press
C.I
A.F.L
Truman
Af.l
St. Louis
S Triket
Steel
Sone Clo
Feredal
Ford Motor Company
US Plant Seizure May Face Snag In Strike
Swift officials say Kansas and Missouri farmers sent cattle to Swift plants, but a strike and picket disruptions have strained meat supplies. Plant managers warn it could take nearly a week before steady meat flow resumes if the government takes over, as stock is depleted and processing slows.
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Sooo 1
Swift
Kansas
Wisse
Kanfas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Company
Kennan
Truman orders wage talks for packinghouse labor dispute
President Truman directed Secretary Anderson to seize and operate the packinghouse industry starting tomorrow after a proposal from C.I.C. workers for a wage-law conference. About 193,000 workers have not expressed intent to return under supervision while 55,000 AFL workers pledged cooperation. Government fact finders were said to be ready to issue wage recommendations promptly.
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Washington
Trumac
Anderson
C.I.C
Charles G. Rosa
Truman
A.F.L
Source
Position To Know
Presumed Dead for Lt Deane W Kiefer of Liberty Mem area
War department confirms Lt Deane W Kiefer missing in action since January 14 1945 is presumed dead after 12 months without evidence of survival. He was a Flying Fortress crew member on a Brandenburg Germany bombing mission. He left England wartime service began February 22 1945. He leaves mother Mrs W L Kiefer and siblings Dr Everett Kiefer George Kiefer Glenn Kiefer Cate Kiefer Marjory Meyer and Platt Craig.
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Mra
W. L. Kiefer
Routs 2
Edward F. Wheel
Army
War Department
Deane W. Kiefer
Brandenburg
Germany
Elba
Kiefer
England
Army Air Corps
Liberty Memorial High School
University of Kansas
Everett Kiefer
George Kiefer
Boston
Mans
Glenn Kiefer
Portland
Ore
Cate Kiefer
Lawrence
Marjory Meyer
van Nuys
Calif
Platt Craig
Durango
Trans-Border Service
Trains to Speed Mexico City Laredo Route Apr 17
Mexico City and Laredo Texas will gain streamlined trains and faster schedules starting April 17 as Missouri Pacific agrees to speed up service. The 29 hour trip will drop to 17 hours including a border customs hour, per Francisco Lona, assistant international traffic manager.
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Mexico City
Laredo
Texas
Francisco Lona
National Railways
Missouri Pacific
Warnick appoints aide to probe liquor laws violations
Wichita January 18 Pat Warnick county attorney named Eugen Coombs Wichita attorney and former FBI agent as special assistant to investigate altered violations of Kansas liquor and gambling laws. The inquiry may start in three weeks and extend to other state laws including dance hall closing hours and juvenile delinquency. Governor Schoeppel urged action and said the work has just started but officials mean business.
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Wichita
Pat Warnick
Eugen Coombs
F.B.I
Kansas
Warnick
Combs
Andrew Schoeppel
Max Cohen
Wichith Oi
Schoeppel
Youth Fellowship Meet Sets State Christian Youth Event
Eight youth from First Christian church travel to Wichita for the state Christian Youth Fellowship meeting starting this evening at Hillside Christian church. The state director in Topeka reports over five hundred youths registered, an attendance record. Local participants include Marjorie Stroup Mable Ann Richardson Albert Grimes Kenneth Long Jack Patchen Marilyn Barz Shirley Winters and Lois Penny.
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First Christian Church
Wichita
Christian Youth Fellowship
Hillside Christian Church
Topeka
Marjorie Stroup
Mable Ann Richardson
Albert Grimes
Kenneth Long
Jack Patchen
Marilyn Barz
Shirley Winters
Lois Penny
Service members discharge notices and arrivals in Lawrence
S/Sgt Richard Dauberman wires his parents from Fort Logan that he is being discharged and will arrive home tomorrow morning after a year in the South Pacific with the 18th Air Force. Navy and Army veterans from Lawrence report similar discharges, reentries, and awarded ribbons including Philippine campaign and Victory medals, with many stationed at Camp Perry, Norman, or Lambert Field and some honored with Bronze Star or combat badges.
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Richard Dauberman
Harry Dawraga
West 23Rd Street
Fort Logan
Colo
Dauberman
South Pacific
18Th Air Force
Montgomery’ Ward
Alf Trygva Hauff Oleson
Louisiana Street
Navy
Norman
Lawrence
University of Kanaan
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Forree
Dorothea Davidson
Tonya, Noxie
Jerry Corres
O. H. Correa
New York Street
Lambert Field
St. Louis
Y.M.S
Philippines
Corres
Hobard W. Lindsay
Martin Lindsay
Tennessee Street
Army
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Lawrence Yesterd
Seventh Army
Lindsay
William Robert Log Loran
Florida Street
Oklo
Lebanon Seeks Immediate British French Troop Withdrawal
At a pivotal UN session Lebanon demanded immediate British and French troop withdrawal. Egypt faced a cabinet crisis as its UNO envoy sought to ease tension while Cairo officials claimed no phone call to Foreign Minister Badawin Pasha. The crisis risks involving a third of the five Security Council permanent members.
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Republic of
Lebanon
United Nations
Council
Egypt
Trops
Abdel Wamid Badawin Pasha
UNO
Mammoud Fahimy Nokrashi Pasha
Cairo
Lawrence shoppers meet plantain prospect at local stores
Lawrence residents will meet the plantain introduced by Johnny Owens of A Reich & Co Inc with local stores carrying the tropical fruit. The item resembles a banana and can be baked or fried like a sweet potato and may be candied.
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Lawrence
Johnny Owens
A. Reich & Co., Inc
Kansas City
Market News Markets les a Glance New York January
Markets show futures and commodities mixed with prices generally narrow. Wheat and corn hold steady, hogs and cattle active near ceiling levels with firm demand noted. Kansas City livestock receipts and prices described, with cattle, hogs, and sheep trading steady to firm.
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New York
Jan
Kansan
Kanase
AP Ri
Kansas City
Dan
USDA
KK City
Leafy alfatte market steadies amid mixed potato notes
Market notes show leafy alfatte quality steady to firm while Prairie stocks fade. potatoes with mixed shipments and light new stocks indicate slow demand. U.S. and regional price movements include Russet Burbania and Nepreske Bilsa items with sporadic gains and declines across farm and poultry sections.
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Galea
U.S
Linho Russet Burbania
Nepreske Bilsa Telamphe
Florida
Triumphe
Remembering Mrs Mittie V Henderson One Year On
Anowing memory of our dear sister and auntie Mrs Mittie V Henderson who passed away one year ago today January 25 1945 Gone but not forgotten Never shall her memory fade Sweetest thoughts shall ever linger Near the crave where she lass Sadly missed by sisters brothers and nephews
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Mittie V. Henderson
Nerce
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Pescers N Day
Harris
Jack’s Motors
Balasera
Saluting
Jack Budd
Immoclimate Service
Om Auto
Hunsinger Motor CO
Anderson Bros
W. Gh St
Lawrence Sroynady Caius
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City Farm
Ralph R. Cain
Phors
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