Armament plan to stretch mobilization over four years
Mobilization Chief Charles E Wilson outlined a proposed 51 billion dollar military budget for the next year, down from 85 billion. He said the program would run four years or more, with annual production and procurement averaging about 50 billion, to avoid a sudden civilian-economic shock.
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New York
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
Institute of Aeronautical Sciences
United States
Truman
Third Annual Pancake Race to Host British Consul
Liberal Kansas hosts the third International Pancake Race February 26 between local housewives and Olney England. Capt. A Cotter-Minchin, British consul, will again attend, arriving February 26 and guest of Dr. and Mrs. Hilbig. Gov. Ed Arn may receive the kissing duty this year.
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Kan
A. Cotter-Minchin
Kansas City
Olney
England
United States
Catton-Minchin
A. L. Hilbig
Cotton-Minchin
Ed Arn
Kansas
Cotton- Minchin
America
Hooker
Okla
Here
Soviet 1951 Industrial Output Up 16 Percent
The Central Statistical Administration announced that 1951 industrial production rose 16 percent over 1950, while total worker and peasant income climbed 10 percent. Industry exceeded the state plan by 33 percent, with timber at 91 percent of quota, cotton at 99.7 percent, and railways at 1 percent. The communiqué notes gains in steel, coal, oil, rubber, and machinery.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Central Statistical Administration
Model Doesn’t Have a Thing to Wear
In Los Angeles on January 29 June Bright wife of jockey Gene Norman arrived at a station in a black satin bathing suit claiming she was moving. She reported packing $4,000 worth of wardrobe into her car then wearing a coat to a cafe. The wardrobe disappeared, and a detective quipped she “doesn’t need anything but a bathing suit.”
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Los Angeles
June Bright
Gene Norman
U. S. Casualties in Korea list adds 114 deaths and injuries
Washington January 29 Defense Department released list No 448 naming 23 killed 78 wounded three missing and 10 injured in Korea. It also identified eight dead previously listed as missing in action.
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Washington
Defense Department
Korea
Attorneys Group Laud Fatzer Crime Crusade
Topeka reports the Kansas County Attorney’s Association endorsing Attorney General Harold R. Fatzer for his aggressive crime fight. The unanimous resolution lauds his removal of unfit officials tied to the underworld and notes Fatzer’s creation of the Police Judge post in Kansas City Kansas.
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Lauds Fatzer
Crime Crusade
Topeka
Harold R. Fatzer
Kansas County Attorney's Association
Enur Ageois
Crise
Evinge
Fatzer
Arthir P. Hagen
Barton Caunttorney
Kansas City
Wyandotte
W. G. Lowe
Colby
Giles Smith
Ned
John Sherman
Chanute
Constance Brown
Council Grave
Hurricane strikes Suva devastates Fiji capital
A fierce hurricane category winds around 150 miles per hour ravaged Suva on January 23, destroying hundreds of homes and damaging stores and offices. The three hour storm battered harbor installations and left at least 12 dead with hundreds injured.
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Suva
Fuji
Fiji Islands
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