Parties battle for next House
Washington observers describe the 1946 congressional landscape as Democrats hold a solid House majority with 236 seats to 191 for Republicans, plus six vacancies. Republicans field a strategy to win control of committees, while Democrats defend leadership as voters head to the polls in November.
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James Marlow
Washington
Tish Congress
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
iRepublicans
Joseph W. Martin
Massachusetts
America
White House
Martin
House
John W. McCormack
Teader
McCormack
House of Lan
Senate
State Board Meeting of LWV in Lawrence
A State board of the League of Women Voters will meet in Lawrence in the Pine Room at the Union building on the University campus. The morning session begins at 9 30 with reports and recommendations for possible action followed by luncheon and a round table on local and state problems and national league relations. Several Lawrence residents and leaders from Wichita Topeka Manhattan Valley Center and other areas will attend, including state president Mrs J L Reedy and luncheon guest Mrs T D Prentice. Wheat stock estimated.
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League of Women Voters
Lawrence
Pine
Union
University
National League
J. L. Reedy
R. R. Moore
L. E. Anderson
Karl M. Kreider
Lawence League
Bert. Hedges
Wichita
Clifford Pugh
Ichita
John Mitchener
John €. Nelson
Topeka League
Myrtle Gunselman
Manhattan League
Frank Bangs
Wichita League
George Schnackenberg
Valley Center
Sidewick County League
Charles Basse
T. D. Prentice
Lawrence League
Kan
Missouri Valley Authority
Wheat storage totals in Kansas near 118 million bushels
Figures released from Topeka show total wheat stored on January 1 1946 including farm stocks at 117 550 000 bushels. Farm stocks reached 82 388 000 with off farm stocks 55 162 000 including 15 330 000 in interior mills and 18 619 000 in merchant mills and terminals. Disappearance from October 1 to January 1 stood at 67 320 000 bushels. A second note from Moscow Idaho reports registrar D Dussault surprised by a load of household goods sent from California for a prospective student amid housing shortages.
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Topeka
Kahsag
H. L. Collins
Commodity Credit Corporation
Kansas
Moscow
Idaho
Pho
D. D. Dussault
University of Idaho
California
Chance to study art at new community craft shop
The Lawrence AAUW opens a no cost creative arts shop offering instruction in metals and other crafts. Louis Weinberg teaches with support from the city recreation council. Enrollment possible Thursday at 7:30 p.m. All ages welcome. Patty Peck found sleeping in a dog kennel after a night away, foster mother reports.
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Creative Arta
Lawrence
American Association of University Women
City Recreation Council
Maud Ellsworth
KK. UW
A. A. U. W. Creative Arts Committee
Louis Weinberg
University
Boise
Idaho
Sevat
Patty Peck
James Pheiffer
Patty
Hardships Don’t Deter Marie Osmena on Lecture Tour
Marie Osmena daughter of Philippine president Sergia Osmena said she would press on with a lecture tour to introduce Americans to her country. She cited travel hurdles including late trains and weather and planned stops in Dodge City Garden City Albuquerque and across Texas despite challenges.
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Kansas City
Cp—Altho
Maria Osmena
Philippines
Sergia Osmena
Dodge City
Kan
Garden City
Albuquerque
Texas
Train travel disrupts schedule as tour ends in March
The article notes a singer traveling by train to complete connections for a tour ending in March, with plans to return to New York for a rest. An Nebraska City report mentions an officer signing a petition and a Nebraska officer hearing youths circulating a petition about someone’s removal from a fee, leading to Bussing finding the youths recently picked up.
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New York
Nebraska City
Neb
Bossing
Nebraska
Bussing
Traffic charges and petition signed by the policeman
A brief note indicates traffic charges were involved and a petition was signed by a police officer, suggesting official involvement in a local traffic matter.
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