Yugoslav Leader Tito Backed By Soviet Bloc Critics
Belgrade communists appeal directly to Stalin to repudiate Cominform charges against Premier Tito and his leadership. Telegrams affirm faith in Tito, denounce Cominform as false, and signal divisions with Albania and Algeria. Western diplomats suggest Tito seeks room for economic ties with the West.
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London
Loslav
Malin
Marshal Tito
Stalin
Qadret A.zhdenox
Soviet Communist Party
Belgrade
Cominform
Nine-Nation
Communist International Informatiom Bureau
Tito
Communist Party In
Russia
Fito
Cominsform
Bel- Rete
Central Communist Committee of Yugoslavia
Ant Alander
Yugeslavia
Verom Peeper
Beck
Albania
Algaria
Balkan
Preen
Copenhagen
Marshal Tee
Johannes Jensen
Tibilda
Deeland
White House Not Asked Eisenhower To Step Out Says McGrath
Democratic chairman McGrath told reporters no White House action has been taken to urge Gen Dwight D Eisenhower to withdraw from the presidential nomination. He noted a Washington dispatch reported White House kitchen cabinet members sent George E Allen to New York to press Eisenhower ally to remove himself from the race. Allen declined comment and said he was visiting the couple’s home to celebrate their 32nd wedding anniversary. A light, local note ends with a reminder to renew a newspaper subscription.
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Washington
J. Howard McGrath
White House
Dwight D
New York
Allen
Eisenhower
Marshall Holds Talks on Berlin Blockade Policy
Secretary Marshall said the State Department is consulting congressional leaders and conferring with Britain and France on Berlin and the Russian blockade. He noted American policy is being formed in consultation with Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Vandenberg and House Foreign Affairs Chairman Eaton, and declined to comment on any Big Four meeting.
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Washington
Marshall
Mate Department
Britain
France
Berlin
Vandenberg
Rmich
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Eaton
House Foreign Affairs Committee
United Kingdom
Marshel
United States demands return of Russian wartime ships
Washington disclosed that the United States urged Russia to return 28 naval destroyers and three ice breakers seized during the war. Secretary Marshall noted the request was made during lend lease talks and while studying Panushkin’s latest settlement proposal.
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Washington
United States
Jungary
Russia
Marshal
Ito
State Department
Marshall
Ruassins
Department Tx
Ambasadie Panvushkin
Marhall
Sse
Berlin Airlift Faces Soviet Interference and Food Run
Berlin reports say 48 U S air force officers investigated possible Soviet interference with a beam used to guide flights supplying blockaded Berlin. Allied airlift continues, plans to bolster Western sector food stocks by July 15 to cover Germans until September 1, with 52 CF4 four engine transports arriving and more due.
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Berlin
U. S. Air Force
Tempelhof
Frankfurt
Herlin
Tempelhaf
Gere
Nation-Wide Industrial Strikes Are On in Italy
Nationwide Italian strikes began in May at noon called by the Communist led General Confederation of Labor CGLL with 6 000 000 members demanding higher pay. A last-minute decision averted full participation as representatives reached a partial accord. Public services operated but buses and streetcars halted from 8 p.m. to midnight.
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Rane
DA Rerina
General Confederation of Labor
CGAL
Bornta
Workers of Industry
Erores
Cg, L
Commercial Confederation
Alon
Sunday Park Speaker at Union Park Service
Kenneth F. Weaver of Washington D C will speak at the Union Park service Sunday evening. Weaver, longtime high school social defense instructor and Allied Youth staffer, outlines alcohol education and alcohol-free recreation in schools nationwide. John H. Patton, Westminster Foundation director, leads worship with a duet sung by Jeane Aldridge and Irene Peabody, with Ruth M. Minor on piano.
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Union Fark
Ae Bull
Kenneth F. Weaver
Washington, D. C
Weaver
Department of
Liberty Memorial High School
Allied Youth
America
Allied
United States
Hawaii
Canada
John H. Patton
Westminster Foundation
University of Kansas
Hark
Son
Shelley
Jeane Aldridge
Irene Peabody
Ruth M. Minor
Grad Recommended As District Attorney Aide
Malesin Miller a University of Kansas law school graduate in Rhine 27 is recommended for the office of district attorney aide. Miller serves as a law clerk in the office of Federal Judge Walter A Hus and was endorsed by Randolph Carpenter before the former district attorney left to run for some position. Appointment by the attorney general is awaited, expected by mid July.
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Malesin Miller
University of Kansas Law School
Rhine
Amaime Ant
Diathief
Fron Toya
Miller
Walter A. Hus
Randolph Carpenter
Gene Ot
Law School
Senate
Steel-Covered Steel Firms Refuse Coal Contract Deal
Eighteen steel and coal companies refused to sign the new coal mining contract and filed unfair labor practice charges against Jurin L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers. The dispute threatens a strike at key mines, with action pending after the miners’ 10 day vacation ends and possible NLRB intervention.
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Washington
Jurin L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Harry M. Moses
National ‘Labor Relations
Mosea
Eptom
Republic
Bethlehem
Jones and Laughlin
Robert N. Denham
Stone Companies
O. Wen
Pends
Welfare budget cuts hit Kansas in 1949 plan
Topeka July 2 1949 Kansas social welfare program will cost an estimated 823005000 a decrease of 812000 from the cuts. Frank Long acting chairman of the board of welfare announced. The decrease though small represents a major achievement given rising costs. The statewide budget for 1948 includes federal funds of 12820040 state funds of 8080744 and county funds of 1188210. Long said this marks the first downward move in plate welfare expenditures since wartime peak. General assistance and old age aid show increases statewide while aid to dependent children and the blind declined. Five counties showed increased budgets among 35 counties with several others unchanged. Regular ice delivery noted.
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Topeka
Kansas
Frank Long
Foci Welfare
Wight
Manos Long
Long
Japan quake toll climbs to twelve thousand
Tokyo July 2 The U S Army Fleet Corps reports 12 288 casualties from Monday's Fukui earthquake. Official tallies list 1 395 dead 2 682 seriously injured and 1 031 treated for minor injuries with the count still incomplete.
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Tokyo
U. S. Army Fleet Corps
Fukui
Wheat harvest hampered by combine and freight car shortage
Great Bend Kansas July 2 reports show Kansas farmers facing wheat harvest delays due to a shortage of combines and trucks. State harvest supervisor W Stark says 350 Canadian combines are needed and moving southward, with several Texas and Oklahoma machines entering the state. He notes labor relief may come soon as demand for 496 men and 350 combines persists across counties, with daily updates from the state employment service.
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Great Bend
Kan
Kansas
W. ©. Stark
Stark
Canada
Aire
Texas
Oklahoma
State Employment Service Office
Rontom
Wheat harvest outlook from Weatherman Flora near Topeka
Kansas acres face a harvest race as Weatherman S D Flora says conditions remain favorable with continued good prospects through next Wednesday. He forecasts clear to partly cloudy skies and a few light showers in the west tonight and northern areas, with temperatures near 100 and highs 95 to 98, and lows ranging from 63 to 68 in spots like Goocland and Garden City.
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Flora
Phillinsburg
Goocland
Garden City
Governor Carlson Lifts Harvest Travel Ban in Kansas
Topeka July 3 Gov Frank Carleton ended restrictions on moving combines over state highways to aid the wheat harvest. Hazard rules had barred oversize vehicles on Sundays and holidays for safety, and the extension of the Fourth of July weekend prompted a patrol warning about Kansas traffic fatalities on July 3, 4 and 6.
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Topeka
Frank Carleton
Col Huy F. Edwards
State Patrol
Kansas
32 Cars on a Fast KCS Freight Train Derailed
In DeQueen Arkansas on July 2 a major derailment halted Kansas City Southern freight traffic routed over Frisco tracks. Thirty two cars were derailed near the middle of the line, with cars tossed onto the embankment and about 200 feet of track destroyed. No injuries were reported and service was expected to be restored tonight.
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KCS
DeQueen Ark
P— Kanaas City
Southern Railway
KC. 5
K. C
Celebrators Plan Twin Fourth of July Holiday Events
Thousands of outdoor enthusiasts head to Lone Star Lake Park for picnics, boating, and a big Lawrence celebration starting Monday evening with baseball games, a band concert, and a fireworks display at Baker Stadium. Fireworks will light the KU stadium sky at 9 05 p m. Most Lawrence offices close Monday while post offices follow a holiday schedule.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lone Star Lake
Anany
Douglas
Lone. Star
Calvin Footman
Boatman
Lawrence Junior Legion
Topeka All- Stars
Lawrence Colts
Decker Oilers
Topeka
Deckers
Wichita
K. U
MeMoria
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Jack Stephenson
Grretd
Ralph Jeades
American Legion
Veteran of Foreign Ware
Court Hse
City Hall
Veterans Administration Office
Farm Bureau
Internal Revenue
Douglas County
K. Vi
Alwa
Raymond Nichola
White House pushes rail wage dispute toward settlement
The White House resumed efforts to settle the rail wage dispute with a morning conference led by Presidential Assistant John R. Steelman and later meetings with management. If no progress follows, the army may intervene with the Locomotive Engineers Firemen and Enginemen and Switchmen unions. Justice Goldsborough issued a permanent anti strike injunction keeping 120000 union members at work until a settlement is reached.
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Washington
White House
John R. Steelman
Union Teaders
Steelman
Army
T. Alan Goldsborough
Brutal bludgeoning spree in Tulsa linked to nearby slayings
Tulsa police disclosed a brutal murder of Ruth Norton 42 an elevator operator at the National Bank of Tulsa and linked it to a wave of earlier unsolved bludgeonings as four youths were questioned. A mother and daughter died in January 1945 and a war worker in May 1945 in nearby homes. Doris Cole 12 Levon Gabbard 14 suffered severe injuries. The killer remained at large as investigators traced the assaults to a single neighborhood.
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Tulsa
Okla
Ohe
Ruth Norton
National Bank of Tulsa
J. Fredy Lawrence, Jr
J. W
Rud) Hollingsworth
Mex. J Norton
J. B Cole
Doris
Levon Gabbard
Norton
Ole
Escapes from Prison: Fifty Prized Prison Breaks
McAlester Oklahoma July 2 reports a bank robber escaped from the state penitentiary today. He walked from the prison, slipping past guards near the kennels and vanished. Authorities note past sentences and a prior robbery linked to the suspect, with unconfirmed details about his disposition and future capture.
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McAlester
Okla
George
Kimes
Serviow
Sbeymarsterty
Atate
Runtoe
Prixon
Uruntoe
Walker
Bela Foot
Ings
Kiser
Reeninber
State tax take hits new high in past fiscal year
Topeka report shows Kansas revenue and taxation commission collected 77.39 million dollars in the year ending June 30, up about 26 percent from the prior year and marking a more than doubling over four years. Income and cigarette taxes lead gains, with cereal malt beverage and fuel taxes rising as well. Public notices and ads interrupt the page.
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Topeka
Kansan Commission of Revenue and Taxation
Hia
Wheat yields report above average across fields
Harvest 1948 wheat moving steadily under near perfect weather with many fields showing above average yields. Lawrence Baldwin and Eudora elevators reported strong activity with totals around 63 000 bushels in the area and Pawnee fields yielding up to 65 bushels per acre. Potatoes in Kaw valley also harvest resumed with spuds averaging 225 bushels per acre while prices slipped from 3.40 to about 2.65 per hundred pounds government price.
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Wrence
Clarkan
Lawrence
Baldwin
Eudora
Pawnee
Ernest Tucker
Love Star
Groh Place
Fred Grol
Lake View
Tevik
Yeate
Lawr Vce
Kaw Valley
Raymond Pine
Alfred Heck and Sons
Tine
Emil W. Heck
Audora Road
John. . Tobinson
Union — Pacific
Yeaterday
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