New Defense Act Faces Right of Way in Congress
Washington Jan 21 14 The Case military committee backs continued draft law and universal training but shifts focus to a national defense act. Chairman May Ky says other army proposals will be folded into the new act. A nine man subcommittee drafts postwar defense act shaping peacetime army structure. Training for future recruits increased to eight weeks from 23 to 17. Debate over draft extension, personnel needs, and mobilization pace continues as committee weighs universal training versus volunteer forces and reserve strength.
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Washington
Case Military Committee
National Defense Act
May
D-Ky
Seth
War Department
Terent Reyorts
Martal
Fredal Saleommittes
Tle
Guilty On Second Count In Reckless Driving Case
Milard F Bowlby of Torre Taute Indiana was fined 25 dollars and jailed in Dollins County Court after a jury found him guilty on the second count of a two count charge of reckless driving and speeding. The verdict stems from a December 8 accident at Baldwin Junction when a car hit a trailer truck carrying several new half ton trucks and a sedan causing a chain collision. The jury on the second count found him driving at 80 miles per hour. Names listed include W T Reinger Marion Barlow Fred A Bremer John J Ne and FG Fitch. Defense attorney was Robert B Oyler and the case was tried by Frank R Gray.
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Milard F. Bowlby
Torre Taute
Ind
Dollins
Baldwin Junation
Rowlley
Rowlby
Penshy
Driytine
W. T. Re‘inger
Alabama
Marion Barlow
Mickison
Fred A. Bremer
Kentucky Stree
C. Carl
Vermont Street
Warron F. Decker
Massachaentts Street
FG. Fitch
Ohin Street
John J. Ne
Robert
Oyler Renreepe
Frank R. Gray
Explosion at Hudson High School Damages Building
Fifty two students and teachers escaped serious injury when gas accumulated in the furnace room exploded at Hudson High School in Stafford county west of Hutchinson Kansas. Two blasts shattered a window and cascaded plaster as occupants exited orderly.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Hudson High School
Stafford County
Here
Petition drive seeks special levy for youth recreation program
Citizens at Fasles hall back a plan to place a special tax levy of over one million to fund a part time recreation and playground program in the district. The drive aims to secure signatures from more than ten percent of voters for a April 20 vote. Supporters include local leaders and recreation officials who cite years of program operations and council backing.
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Ring Pablo
Isis Serioul
Frank T. Stockton
Linvd Houston
Recreation Council
Suport
William Lo Newman
I. Rem. Apt
Robert Red Ty Re Sims
Kurgert
Cliftard Dean
Jose B. Pleton
Maz
Dismissed case against H R Willson in Douglas County Court
The case charging H R Willson with failing to yield right of way while driving a motorcar on a state highway was dismissed in Douglas County Court yesterday. Dog owners must apply for licenses before March, after immunization against hydrophobia. Immunization certificate required at license application, per City Clerk Irvin Fisher.
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H. R. Willson
Douglas
Willson
Fta
Ifiruld C. Fisher
Foreign Briefs Manila and Belgrade News Skimmed
International items summarize swimming pool talks for Boy Scouts in Manila with UNRRA remarks on classes by ability. Belgrade reports a draft constitution approving Yugoslavia as a republic. Vatican notice: Cardinal Retto dies at 74. Local theft details missing food and clothing from a house on Elm Street.
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K. UL
Boy Scouts
Mahlon’ Ball
J. Franz
Manila
Mera
Frank Sliven
UNRRA
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Republic
Returning to States as troop ships arrive at east coast ports
Service personnel are due today at major east coast ports aboard 10 ships, with 7000 troops to debark from 14 vessels at Heys coast ports. New York readies ATR arrivals with transport, and San Francisco crews sail for San Piece aboard the Anke.
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Heys Coast
New York
Js Troup
Deaths and Funerals George Lonza Cashel Heowns
Death notices report George Lonza Cashel Heowns born August 1 sets funeral services at Rum Wetgalsends with interment in a local cemetery. Survived by three daughters and two sons, plus a sister. Also notes the death of Mrs. Whine Mary EK Scheurer and relations to Brad Elegy Peoria.
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George Lonza Cashel
Lowi
Hell
Tongean Iumont
Tex
Eka
Whine
Mary EK. Scheurer
Hen Scheurer
Bradelegy Peoria
Government takes over meat plants and must ensure equity
Washington reports that Ralph Helstein, counsel for the Packinghouse Workers, urged Liberal fact-finders that government seizure of the meat industry imposes an obligation to secure fair wage increases. He argued the takeover interfered with the right to strike and urged the board to ensure equity and justice in the process.
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Washington
Ralph Helstein
Fo OL Packinghouse
Chicago
Indus TV
Helstein
Fire damages home on East Eleventh basement blaze
Fire started in lumber stored in the basement of R. L. Anderson home at 118 East Eleventh Street. Chief Paul Ingels reports the blaze about 11 16 a m caused wiring damage in the basement and heavy smoke to the two upper stories.
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R. L. Anderson
Fast Eleventh Street
Paul Ingels
Returning Troops To Arrive Next Sunday In San Francisco
Among Returning Troops the area lists T/5 Homer T Welsh of 1214 Haskell Ave and T4 Walter Sundhye Jr Gardener, S/Sgt Robert W Hein Basehor, plus Set John R B Cashman 19011 Learnard St as scheduled to land from the Far East on the Langfitte. Manhattan Kansas enrollment at Kansas State College nears 3,300 with many veterans. Rome airfield staffs protest delays in troop withdrawals to rebuild for commercial use.
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San Francisco
Farifh
Langfitte
Associated Press
Homer T. Welsh
Haskell Avenue
John RB. Cashman
Learnard Street
Walter Sundhye, Jr
Robert W. Hein
Manhattan
Kan
UPR
Kansas State College
Rome
Army
Stars and Stripes
Air Transport Command
Ciampino
Washington
Case Labor Bill Clears Path For Debate In House
Washington moves toward action on Truman backed bread and labor peace bill. Case substitute, supported by Republicans and southern Democrats, would create a mediation board to settle public interest disputes and curb unions while expanding anti-injunction rules. Debate to start immediately with a likely bitter fight. final outcome uncertain after factions share risk of veto or Senate rejection.
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Washington
Case
R-S.d
Truman
House
Organized Labor
Marcantonia
Al-N
Atal
Mlan
Senate
Labor-Management Mediation Board
Foramen
Labor Committee
Veteran's Wife and Son Arrive From New Zealand
Mrs. Radiance Browning wife of James Browning of Lawrence and their 11 month old son David arrived yesterday from Auckland New Zealand. Browning discharged as pharmacist mate 2/e in the navy met them in San Francisco and escorted them to Lawrence now staying with his parents at 645 Ohio. Mrs Browning sailed from Auckland aboard the USS Permanente November 30 as one of 145 war brides aboard 75 babies were aboard the ship.
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Lawence
Radiance Browning
James Browning
David
Lawrence
Auckland
New Zealand
Navy
San Francisco
W. A. Browning
Ohio Street
Dutra Inaugurated Brazil's 16th President in Rio
Rio de Janeiro reports Gen Eurico Gaspar Dutra was sworn in as Brazil's 16th president in a colorful ceremony. The 60 year old ex war minister succeeds interim leader Jose Linhares who returns to chief justice. In China Chiang Kai shek presides over a bloc meeting approving subcommittee decisions on the nation's future. A Kansas City couple Robert M Hartshorn and Dorothy Ellen Handai receive a marriage license from the Probate Judge.
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Rio de Janeiro
Eurico Gaspar Dutra
Brazil
Dutra
Jose Linhares
Getulio Vargas
Linhares
Robert M. Hartshorn
Dorothy Ellen Handa i
Kansas City, Mo
Riches to ruin a farms cycle near Fulton Missouri
The 200 acre Adcock farm near Fulton traces a century of boom and bust from timbered government land to Pioneer homestead, multiple owners, wartime price peaks, heavy tenant farming, abandonment, and a 1930s government reclamation drive. Now part of a Cedar Creek forest project, soil recovery is slow and debated by locals.
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Fulton
Adcock
W. M. Adcock
Lyd
John C. Hansen
Hansen
John C. Douglas
Douglas
Douglases
Fann
J.C. Smith
Midwest
Cedar Creek
Soil Conservation Service
Homeless Vets to Live in Iowa Grain Storage Bins
Des Moines builder R H Kenworth bought 240 grain storage bins from the U S Department of Agriculture for 13 Iowa towns and will offer them to central Iowa war veterans. Price and conversion plans into small houses set at 325 dollars with an estimated total cost around 2800 dollars per home excluding the lot. The items were originally used during the 1930s corn surplus period.
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Des Moines
Iowa
R. H. Kenworth
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Towa
Market News Merketa at a Glance
Market recap from New York and Chicago shows mixed commodity signals with cotton, hogs, and cattle movements. Grain, wheat, and corn offerings noted, while livestock receipts and prices fluctuate. Wall Street activity hints at cautious trading after recent gains, with notable company feed and dairy indications.
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New York
Chicago
Eelle
Hospital Diet No Problem Baltimore Gourmet Deute
Baltimore gourmet Deute returns to Mercy hospital kitchen as shortages strain the diet department. Dietitian Mary Reinhart recalls Deute’s recipes, from wine sauces to tongue and mousse, defeating standard hospital plans. Deute quips that hospital cooking is like a beautiful soul with limited appeal.
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Hospital
Baltimore
Arthur H. Deute
Mercy Hospital
Deute
Mary Reinhart
Dente
South Africans Buy British To Help Trade Revival
Johannesburg council backs Buy British despite 28 percent higher price than the lowest American bid. Debate centered on U S annual purchases from South Africa versus Britain s purchases to restore pre war export trade. A bad case of breaks.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
U. S
Britain
Inmate Brake Test Mishap Sends Breakfort Inmate on Run
Superintendent J Leroy Wright reported a brake testing job at a correctional facility led to an escape attempt by Luther Boggs serving two years. A guard ordered Boggs to maneuver the car. he circled then fled. Bel Air sheriff later captured him hours afterward.
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Jessups
J. Leroy Wright
Case of Correction
Mackey Family Visits Newborn Stephen Dale at Memorial
Mrs. Harry Miller and Mrs. Arthur Hemphill visited Mrs. Walter Heck at Memorial hospital where the new son Stephen Dale is reported to be doing well. A community club meeting is planned early next month with the February program organized by Mrs. Charlie Eberwein and Mrs. Charles Torneden. Wirt French of Cleveland spent Monday here with relatives in Kansas City.
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Harry Miller
Arthur Hemphill
Walter Heck
Stephen Dale
Memorial Hospital
Charlie Eberwein
Charles Torneden
Wirt French
Cleveland
Mra
H. White
Mr. White
Kansas City
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