Allied Warships Bombard Inchon as West Talks Loom
Allied naval forces led by the heavy cruiser St Paul and two destroyers shelled Inchon, targeting docks and defenses. Front reports say red Korean forces avoided large-scale contact, while observers speculate China may wait on UN developments before large moves. Air power pounded northern targets as UN patrols advanced toward Hoengsong and Chuncheon amid heavy raids and continued prelude to possible four-power talks in Paris.
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St Paul
Inchon
Seoul
U. S. Navy
Rem
Hoengsong
United Nations
Hoengtone
UIN
Trom A. P
Tom Jone
Yous
Parallel
Yaju
Kumyangjang
Ichon
U. S
Han River
Angie
No-Man’s Land
North Korea
Chunchod
Hoegnsong
Wonju
Mai
Ig Wren
A. P
William J. Waugh
Eighth Army
Camp Crowder to be Reopened as Army Reception Center
Washington reports Camp Crowder in Missouri will be reactivated as an army reception center near Neosho. An estimated 1.4 million dollar rehabilitation will prepare the site to handle about 6 000 draftees for brief stays of under a week for exams interviews outfitting and assignment.
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Crowder
Signal Corps Training Center
Short
Southwest
Missouri
Neosho
Asian Arab peace plan begins amid Peiping signals
Twelve Asian and Arab nations prepared to press a new Korean peace formula with Peiping's blessing, seeking an immediate seven power Far Eastern conference without a Korea cease fire while U S and others oppose. Indian ambassador signals China would welcome the plan as his government relays impressions not public.
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Lake
Peiping
Korea
Alan Anbie
India
Kores
United States
Rau
Will
Bailey
Kansas Senate proposes tighter control of agency fee funds
Kansas Senate Ways and Means advances a bill to limit fee fund balances. It would require most fee income to be spent before general appropriations and cap balances at 20 percent after 60 days. Schools like Kansas State and KU would be affected by reduced carried-over reserves. A separate proposal seeks a statewide 75 cent minimum wage with labor board powers to inspect wages. House sent two bills to the Senate including legal notice publication on Sundays and a property tax collection measure with federal takeover context.
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Iteways
Means
House
Senate
Wilfred Cavaness
Ways and Means
Cavaness
Kansas State College
University of Kansas
Robert M. Green
Midian Democrat
Green
State Labor Commission Board
Assault charge filed in shooting at Wichita
Joe Novacek is charged with assault with intent to kill in the shooting of William D. Rockne son of Knute Rockne in Wichita Kansas Rockne who was wounded while at Novacek s home on South Broadway identified the shooter Rockne later told the sheriff that two shots were fired while he lay on the ground Rockne 33 was in hospital with critical wounds.
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Wichita
Kan
Joe Novacek
William D. Rockne
Knute Rockne
Rockne
Novacek
Seed
Ty Lockett
South Broadway
Notre Dame
Eisenhower Concludes Iceland Leg in Anti Communism Tour
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower arrives at Reykjavik on the first leg of a tour aimed at rallying Western Europe against communism. In Paris protests against him falter as authorities ban mass rallies and thousands still gather. Eisenhower heads to Ottawa to brief Congress at an open joint session next Thursday.
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Tceland
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Reykjavik
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Usace
Alphonse Juin
Morocco
Juin
Rene Pleven
Ofsa
France
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National Defence General Staff
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Congress
Argument Over Wage Control Formula Cited as Difficult
A dispute over a wage control formula is described as complex and hard to resolve. Officials emphasized the challenge of balancing labor costs with economic stability and urged careful consideration of policy impacts.
Wage dispute delays new wage and price freeze orders
Washington reports disagreement over a wage control formula delaying key general wage and price freeze orders. OPS officials indicated orders may come tomorrow while other details remained unsettled. Authorities announced a 15 percent cut limit on cattlehide prices and noted prior auto parts cuts.
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Washington
Light Snow Forecast for Eastern Kansas Friday
Topeka Kansas reports a weather forecast predicting scattered light snow in eastern sections starting Friday. Forecaster Richard Garrett notes increasing cloudiness and a drop in temperatures with lows around 15 to 25 and highs near 35 to 45 as snow traces were seen in Emporia and Chanute.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Richard Garrett
Hill City
Lastight
Leavenworth
Emporia
Chanute
Resignation of Ethel Lynn from Health Department
Ethel Lynn a public health nurse in the Lawrence Douglas county health department resigns to take a Barton county public health nurse post at Great Bend. She will leave February 1 with no successor announced yet. Lynn joined after graduating Christ's hospital Topeka in 1918 and served in various nursing roles except 1924 to 1926.
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Tre
Ethel P. Lynn
Itheataf
Lawrence-Douglas County
J. M. Mott
Lynn
Barton County
Great Bend
Christ's Hospital
Topeka
Rally Halts Stock Decline and Sets Record Deposits
Rally in New York stocks on January 25 halted a steep drop, with many issues moving from the losing column to gains. The all time high deposit total reached $745,614,479 as of December 20, 1960, compared with $742,300,643 two years earlier and $70,032 a year ago, per state official Welch.
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New York
Kansas
Welch
Cota Res
Six plead guilty to fraud in Oklahoma bank case
Indictments allege a defunct bank shortage exploited in 1948 by a small town. Former executive vice president W. H. McColllough received a ten year prison term for embezzlement after the case uncovered the scheme.
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Okla
Mapas
Rcan Naortage
Ltate
W. H
Bill) McCollough
Lawrence Jaycees to honor outstanding young man of the year
The Lawrence Jaycees will present a distinguished service award at their Tuesday meeting to the man chosen as the outstanding young man of the year in Lawrence. The recipient’s name remains secret until the announcement at the boss's night dinner. E P Murphy of Topeka will be the evening speaker and is a veteran civic leader with ties to Kiwanis and professional engineering societies.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
Jaycees
Jim Owen
E. P
Pat” Murphy
Topeka
Kansas Junior Amber of Commerce
Murphy
Thacher, Inc
Wichita
Kansas City
State Iector
Kiwanis and Shawnee Country Club
A. M
Scottish Rite Bodice
Shawnee County Cancer Society
Topeka Society of Professional Engineers
America
National Jaycees Committee
Roanoke
Lawrence Jaycee Grow
John Crown
Monkeys to Be Used for Polio Serum in Miami Project
Douglas county residents support a March of Dimes drive backing a Miami operation to transport 2,500 monkeys monthly from Bombay to Florida. Captain James Rowing of Seattle will fly the primates to aid polio treatment, using cobra venom extracts to produce serum. His wife Mrs Rowing adds the monkeys’ blood is used for serum in polio care.
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Douglas County
Miami
Fla
James Rowing
Seattle
Wash
Ben Kowing
Bombay
India
Mami
Kowing
Pan American Airlines
Rowing
Lawrence
United States
Two Iowa Players Banned for Parlay Card Incident
The University of Iowa announced two varsity basketball players were withdrawn from intercollegiate competition after delivering parlay betting cards last week. The Cedar Rapids Gazette named guards Harold Green and Fred Ruck as the players, noting Ruck had previously attended the University of Kansas.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Paul Brechler
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Harold
Skip) Green
Fred Ruck
City
Ruck
Universi of
Kanssa
Iowa U
Civic group names 13 residents to advisory committee
Warren Decker newly elected president of the Citizens Committee for the Support of Good Government appoints 13 Lawrence residents from diverse sectors to an advisory panel. The group will meet at 7 30 Friday night at the Chamber of Commerce offices to plan action.
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Warren Decker
Citizens Committee For the Support of Good Govermment
Lawrence
Decker
Chamber of Commerce
Lower Draft Standards Could Expand Military Intake
Assistant Secretary of Defense Anna Rosenberg told the House Armed Services Committee the military will lower physical and mental qualifications as far as security allows. She said about 799,000 men rejected for the draft may be re appraised and that up to 160,000 limited service recruits could be accepted.
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Washington
Anna Rosesberg
Defense Department
House Armed Services Committee
Southwestern Bell seeks $360000 monthly rate hike for Kansas
Southwestern Bell filed with the Kansas Corporation Commission a state wide rate increase of 360000 dollars per month. The plan adds about three cents per day per phone for 424000 Kansas residents. Lawrence impact not yet detailed. Company cites rising costs and need for investor returns amid postwar pressures. 10,000 people await phones and 27,000 seek higher service. drought aid to Yugoslavia also noted with 37.86 million Marshall Plan funds allocated for emergency relief.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Companing
Kansas Corporation Commission
Kansas
Lawrence
Starlins
Richard Ayres
Gas
Southwestern Bell
Ralph E. Helmreich
Topeka
Southwestern Hell
Helmreich
Yugoslavia
Washington
Truman
Local Solons Toss Bills in The 1951 Legislative Hopper
Lawrence lawmakers named to numerous committees in Topeka reflect a busy session. Charles Stough Lew Henry and Senator George Melvin hold key posts on judiciary banking public welfare and taxation forestry fish and game and ways and means. Melvin backs sewer rental and Lone Star lake control while seeking changes to election and liquor laws.
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Charles Stough
Lew Henry
House
Stough
Henry
George Melvin
Lawrence
Melvin
Douglas County
Lone Star Lake
United Nations message stresses individual rights at Kansas conference
Benjamin Cohen of the United Nations told a Kansas City audience that the UN aims to reconcile nations to improve security and to impose a moral code for freedom and equality. The three day conference at the University of Kansas continues with lectures by Cohen and Grace Bob Holmes on children’s funds and public understanding of the UN. In other news, the 442nd troop carrier wing of the Air Force Reserve announced extended active duty for March 10 from Olathe Kansas.
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U. N
K. U
Benjamin Cohen
the United Nations
University of Kansas
Ly Schlagle
Kansas City
Cohen
Frank Stockton
K. U. Extension
Gacllando Clarkson
United Nations
The
World Organization
Organization
Public Information Department
F L. Schlagle
Win
Kansas United Nation
Mittee
Paul B. Lawson
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
K. UG. Extension
Grace Bob Holmes
U. S. Committee For the International Children’s Funds
Hera
Air Force Reserve
Olathe
Ken
F. B. Gallagher
Air Force Reserve Training Center
Gallagher
Physiologist Instructor Appointed at University of Kansas
Chancellor Deane W. Malott announced the appointment of Mrs. Donald Marttar as a full time physiology instructor at the University of Kansas. She holds A B and M A degrees from the University of Chicago and has worked in its toxicity laboratory. Her husband, an alumnus of Kansas State College, will enroll in KU Law for the spring semester.
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Donald Marttar
University of Kansas
Deane W. Malott
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