Eisenhower postpones first security council session
President Eisenhower delays the National Security Council meeting to complete his state of the union address. He plans weekly NSC sessions and has appointed a psychological strategy board to advance American doctrines abroad and at home. The president attended a White House reception for the diplomatic corps and Georgi Zarubin was present with his wife.
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Eisenhower
National Security Council
White House
Congress
The
Security Council
James C. Hagerty
Defense
National
Georgi Zaroubin
Saigh Pleads No Contest In Income Tax Case
In St Louis Fred Saigh owner of the Cardinals asked in Federal Court to plead nolo contendere to two counts of income tax evasion. Judge Roy W Harper heard arguments by government and defense before ruling on accepting the plea. The 48 year old Saigh faced possible penalties including prison or fines if convicted on federal income tax charges.
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ST. Louis
Fred Saigh
St. Louis Cardinals
Roy W. Harper
Saigh
Whoether
Ted A. Bollinger
U. S
City enforces traffic shame tickets on violators
Wichita motorists and pedestrians faced a novelty response as police issued one day shame on you tickets for traffic offenses. The program, part of Traffic Safety Day ahead of Crime Prevention Week, carried a $1 potential fine and urged public cooperation to curb violations. Co sponsors included Mutual Broadcasting System and 1300 Exchange Clubs. Rep Hope and Sen Schoeppel were set to speak at a Wichita PMA banquet, with 500 PMA members expected for the sessions.
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Simmonses
Smi
Mutual Broadcasting System
National Exchange Clubs
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Hope
Rkas
House Agriculture Committee
Sen
Schoeppel
R-Kas
Soviet Officer Named in Korean War Prison Riot Probe
The United Nations Command charged two top Korean Communist leaders and a Soviet Army officer with directing the 1952 prison riots on Koje and Cheju Islands. Gen Nam Ji and Gen Lee Sang Choo allegedly used the Guerrilla Guidance Bureau to contact prisoners, while Gen Pae Chol supervised the bureau linked to North Korea’s security services. The statement cites captured documents and prisoner testimonies, noting over 200 deaths among Red prisoners and labeling the actions as part of a broader Communist campaign in the war’s second front.
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UV. N
Koje
Cheji Islands
Nam Ji
Lee Sang Choo
U. N
South Korea
Pae Chol
Am II
Panmunjom
Kim Pa
MVD
Secret Police
UNC
Nam
Lee
Eisenhower aims to end wars by denying Russia advantage
Secretary of State Dulles outlined advancing plans to end the Korean and Indochinese wars by denying the Soviet Union any advantage. He said the United States will deter war, build military strength, and promote freedom, while pursuing moves to persuade enemies toward peace.
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Eisenhower
Russia
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Dulles
State Department
Foreign Service
FBI
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U. S
Bexmet
Bill for Repeal of State Income Tax Proposed in Kansas
A repeal of the state income tax law, projected to yield 14 million dollars in one year, was proposed in the Kansas Legislature on Wednesday. Rep Vernon L Williams and Rep John Madden of Wichita introduced the measure among 22 new bills as the session's proposals peaked. Madden argued the repeal would save collection costs, while many legislators questioned its chances amid tight finances and demands for new services.
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House of Representatives
Vernon L. Williams
John Madden
Madden
State General Fund
Robert Green
D-El Dorado
Liquor Control Administration Fund
White House Smokers Learn By Osmosis
Washington reports that White House workers were told by press secretary James Hagerty that there is no ban on smoking in the White House. Secretaries may smoke at their desks under an unofficial policy while Hagerty denied any issued instructions. He joked that staff learn policies “by osmosis” leading to confusion among reporters.
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James C. Hagerty
White House
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Basterty
Maerty
Schubert
Melvin Huxtabie
Lawrence
Weather forecast and UN conference at K U
The Topeka area foresees rising temperatures with 60s in the west and 30s in the east by Thursday after a light snow in the northeast. Tuesday saw mild statewide readings led by Hutchinson at 53 and Leavenworth at 17. The 1954 United Nations Conference at K U ended with Miss Eilen M Batchelor of Manhattan elected chairman for the session, tied to Kansas State College extension.
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Wamega
Topeka
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Leavenworth
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Eilen M. Batchelor
Manhattan
Topekan Elected Head of Women's GOP Club
Mrs. Paul Edgar of Topeka was elected president of the Kansas Women's Republican Club at its 24th annual meeting during Kansas Day activities. Frank Belinder of Kansas City named first vice president. Mary Gearhart, Topeka, second vice president. New district directors include M. John Pomeroy Holton and others from Williamsburg Independence Burlington Johnson Concordia and more.
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Paul Edgar
Kansas Women's Republican Club
Edgar
State Tax Commission
Frank Belinder
Kansas City
Mary Gearhart
Claude Jurney
Kingman
Mike Pazzi
Independence
Louis Ellett
Stockton
M. John Pomeroy
Holton
John van Valkenberg
Iliamsburg
Martha Sherwood
Fern Curtis
Burlington
Buford Scott Jr
Johnson
Tilth
Calvin Walker
Concordia
Kansas Oil Marketers Oppose Severance Tax
Kansas oil marketers at their annual convention voted opposition to severance tax proposals and to any reduction in the 13 thirteen percent shrinkage allowance for oil soldiers. A second resolution argued that adding a severance tax would immediately raise the cost of all oil products to consumers.
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Kansas
Kansas Oil
Kansas Oil Men's Association
Korea Casualties Climb to 129153 in Korea War
U S war department reports total battle casualties in Korea rose to 129,153 on Wednesday an increase of 182 from the previous week.
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Washington
U.S
Korea
Progress in Atom Program Faces Construction Delays
The Atomic Energy Commission reported advances toward practical atomic power for industry and for aircraft and submarines. While power reactors progress, Savannah River construction trails due to supply and equipment delays, with tests on small atomic reactors likely soon and a land based submarine reactor nearing completion.
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Congress
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Sity 3
Norris Brothers Plumbing to Open in New 1035 N H Si Location
The Norris Brothers Plumbing Co plans a February 3 move to 1035 N H Si, with a showroom for small appliances and lighting in front and a plumbing shop in back. The firm, run by Claude Everett and Walden Norris, has operated seven years in Lawrence and purchased the brick building from H B Brooker Furnace Corp, which moved to 141 BR I St.
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Claude Norris
Norris
Norris Brothers
Claude
Everett
Walden
H. B. Brooker Furnace Corp
Brooker
BR. I. St
Lawrence
Ars
Bodies of Airmen Found After Lake Washington Trip
Two airmen missing since a fishing outing on Lake Washington were found dead. Identification confirms Airman Second Class John Manning from Oklahoma City and Airman First Class Thomas D. Allen, whose wife resides in Eu Gallie. Wichita prepares to formally open the Kellogg Street overpass at 10 a.m. Thursday, a 173 million dollar project carrying U S Highway 54 over rail lines as part of the South Side bypass.
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Lake Washington
Coca
John Manning
Oklahoma City
Thomas D. Allen
EU Gallie
Poke Bak
Wichita
Kellogg Street
Ka South Side
Senate waives FBI reports on State Department picks
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to waive full FBI security reports on men named to State Department posts. Chairman Wiley said current appointees will be approved based on Dulles word, speeding action on top subordinates in the new department. The panel had planned complete FBI reports but dropped that demand as too time consuming.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
FBI
State Department
Wiley
R-Wis
Dulles
Dukes
Flu Outbreak Eases Across Many States
The nationwide survey shows flu like illnesses declining in at least 16 states with only three reporting increases. Outbreaks are less dangerous than distressing as most cases last three to five days and deaths remain rare. Kentucky reports 11 564 cases in 12 counties with no deaths. An alarm on yellow jaundice prompts gamma globulin inoculations at Thurmont public school.
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Tennessee
Minnesota
Kentucky
Alabama
North Dakota
Kentucky Health Department
Colorad
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Thurmont
Milk surpluses force Kansas City firm to halt 73 producers
Chapman Milk Co of Kansas City stops accepting milk from 73 Grade A suppliers, including M45 near Lawrence, sending about 20,000 pounds daily to other plants. A special meeting in Lawrence outlines handling of the excess. The Pure Milk Producers Association says it guarantees a market for members and will route Chapman milk to other buyers at lower prices, while preserving Grade A payments for producers.
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Kansas City
Lawrence
Chapman
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Lawrence Chamber Fof Commerce
Pure Milk Producers Association of
Greater Kansas City
Fred Flory
Clifford Sparks
Leonard Sparks
Eudora
Arron Burra
Linwood
Overbrook
Clinton
Burra
Sparks
Wellsville
Pure Milk Producers Association
Chapmans
Milk Producers Marketing Co
Tonganoxie
Dairies
Kansas Day to Highlight GOP Observance in Topeka
In Topeka Kansas Day activities begin with meetings and social events by Republican groups and veterans clubs. Senator Karl Mundt will speak at the Kansas Day Club dinner and at a veterans luncheon with Gov. Arn. Congress members Schoeppel Hope and Rees plan to attend. The state committee hosts and district meetings follow a brisk schedule as 1953 observers mark the event.
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R-Sd
Mundt
Kansas Republican Veterans
Arn
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Native Sons and Daughters
Women's Kansas Day Club
Governor's Thansion
Republican State Committee
C. I. Moyer
Pearl Josserand
Washington
Sen
Schoeppel
Hope
Rees
Douglas Gleason
Ottawa
Topeka
McDill (Huck) Boyd
Phillipsburg
No Evidence of Sabotage in Runaway Train Mishap
Washington interstate commerce commissioner William J Patterson said there is no evidence of sabotage in the wreck of the Washington runaway express. He noted no official findings of tampering with an air valve and said the FBI investigation will not be pursued at the commission hearing.
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William J. Patterson
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Patterson
Commission
FBI
FBT
Tools of his trade for legislator
A set of branding irons was presented to Rep. Joseph M. Eves of Lakin, Republic Establish floor leader, by House colleagues on Wednesday. Rep. Marvin Cox explained the irons could mark yes and no votes, aiding Eves in organizing support or opposition to measures in line with Republican Party policies and the state administration.
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Joeph M. Eves
Lakin
Republic
House
Marvin Cox
R-Kingman
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Republican Party
City to Buy Pipe for Hille Ailithon Main Extensions
The City Commission moved to bid for water main pipe for the Hille Ailithon project north and west of West Hills. Extensions will run along Harvard Road Sunset Drive Yale Road Hilltop Drive and Highland Drive. Also approved a four year term for Mrs. R. C. Manley on the City Library Board.
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West Hills
Harvard Road
Highland Drive
Sunset Drive
Cambridge Road
Yale Road
Iowa Street
Hilltop Drive
Ninth Street
Harold Fisher
R. C. Manley
Black and Veatch
Kansas City
A. B. Mitchell
Charles D. Stough
Kith and
Mass. Sts
A&p
Jim Wigglesworth
Cessna Aircraft Sales Up 65 Percent in 1952
Cessna Aircraft Co. in Wichita reports a 65 percent rise in commercial airplane sales for 1952. President Dwane L. Wallace told stockholders at the annual meeting that 1,300 planes were sold last year, with 700 orders already on hand for this year as of January 13. He noted Cessna leads U S and export markets in small private plane sales.
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Wichita Uni
Cessna Aircrafts Co
Dwane L. Wallace
Wallace
Cessna
U. S
Parade to Spotlight Scout Week in Lawrence Kansas
Lawrence observes Boy Scout Week February 7 to 13 with a downtown parade at 1 pm February 7. Pelathe District units from Tonganoxie Baldwin Edgerton DeSoto and Lawrence will display floats marching from 6th and Mass to 11th and Mass. The American Legion color guard Fire Chief John Miller and law enforcement escort join the procession. Haskell Institute and ROTC bands may participate. Scout leaders coordinate window displays at Salsbury’s Miller Furniture Acme Laundry Barteldes Seed Haynes and Keene Royal Shoe Weaver’s Omer’s Journal World Gemmell’s Cafe. Churches will honor units February 8, under Rev. Dale Turner.
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Dorsey- Liberty Post No. 14
John Miller
Kansas Highway Patrol
Haskell Institute
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Pela
Liberty Memorial High
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Kenneth Neff
Troop 61
Knight of Columbus
Ben Barteldes
Salsbury's
Miller Furniture
Acme Laundry
Barteldes Seed Co
Haynes and Keene
Royal Shoe Store
Weaver's
Qber's
Journal- World
Gemmell'’s
Two Local Women Injured In City Traffic Accident
Two Lawrence area women were hurt in a Monday evening crash at 16th Street and Kentucky Street. Martha Piper was hospitalized with a broken rib while W A Horton received first aid for cuts and bruises and was released. Police said Vincent E Gillespie Jr driving east on 16th and Mrs Charles E Daniels traveling south on Kentucky collided. Piper and Horton were Daniels passengers. Damages were estimated at 100 dollars to the Gillespie car and 200 dollars to the Daniels car.
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16Th and
Martha Piper
Route 1
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
W. A. Horton
16Th Street
Charles E. Daniels
Kentucky Street
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Mrar Horton
Daniels
Gillespie
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