Russians Fail to Starve Berlin as West Stands Firm
A wartime review notes Soviet attempts to starve western Berlin via a food blockade faltering. Despite Moscow’s heavy pressure and use of air power, Western Allied forces and Berlin residents resist, keeping rail routes open and signaling continued resistance. The piece views Moscow’s plan as failing to force Western surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Berlin
Germany
America
Arian
France
Vetu
Same
John Bulletn
Heran
Luis
Kerlin
Presigus
Straetegi
Expita
Baldwin Ledger weighs wet and dry talk with facts
The Baldwin Ledger questions asserted truths about bootleggers and per capita liquor use in Baldwin versus Kansas City, urging careful documentation. It notes grasshopper damage in Mississippi fields and reports on Dewey avoiding partisan chatter, plus a claim of a Russian one way climbing plane and NPL candidates in Washington primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Baldwin Ledger
Ledger
W.c.tu. Axserte
Kannaz
Atatex
Baldwin
Kansas City
W.C.T.U
Baldwin Maia
Cautionary summer tips from a vintage guide
Advice covers canoe safety and seating, sun exposure moderation, tanning cautions, and plant and insect hazards. It warns against loading a canoe with passengers, changing seats on water or shore, and notes quick help arrival. Also includes skin care remedies and early medical suggestions for heat and bites.
Radio Programs and Evening Schedule Listing
A radio schedule fragment outlines NBC DRFR Saturday evening programming with WREN WLAF KMBC KMBCSP and other stations listed. It mentions weather reports, news, and various segment titles with multiple times and program names across stations, including items referencing local events and community notices.
Radio and Club Acts Highlight Saturday Night Schedule
The page touts a musical quiz featuring Pattilayin Alan Dale and Ray Hoch orchestra. Morey Amsterdam headlines an evening show with a riotous Lulu McConnett comedy, Tom Howard and four nitwits in an 8 10 p m broadcast. Tune AMAC W80 12 55 to 9 p.m daily.
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Pattilayin
Alan Dale
Ray Hoch
Morey
Amsterdam
Gomedian
Morey Amsterdin
Tenorant
Lulu McConnett
Tom Howard
AMAC
Double-Objective Unpending Peace Time Draft Plan Discussed
A garbled OCR passage discusses a twofold aim of a peacetime draft. It notes a country’s supply of men, military training, and the role of bureaus in organizing units. It hints at a two to four week training period before units deploy, with emphasis on rapid readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansedere
Unclear article fragment hints political strife and court case
Fragmentary text describes threats and a strike scenario involving an agent, a court, and social unrest. Mentions Vegetation, Pidge, and Beparity with unclear actors, while signaling potential adverse effects on the country. No clear dates or named individuals are resolvable from the passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudge Geldbuteigh
Pidge
Ridraada
Harvest Sweep In Failing Harvest Reports Across Regions
Incoherent OCR notes describe wheat harvest tasks, grit cutters in Texas and Canada transit, and anticipated arrivals in the May area. Mentions of machines, movement, and West weather hint at production shifts in a global agricultural context with little clear detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanes
Texas
Ereief
Canady
Mays
Perth
Feaie
Campaign ethics and looming draft talk in Roosevelt era politics
An editorial discusses efforts to keep political campaigns clean under Rep. Hush C. Scott and the idea of drafting Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt for vice president. It notes past campaign tactics, references Hoover era influence, and questions the appeal of public office for Eisenhower and Roosevelt amid strong‑arm methods in the political scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hush C. Scott
Pew Repube Treaty
Clastiman
Cearest
Walmysyn
Hothever
Adtho
Hoover
Scott
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Roosevelt
Draft Ark
Wheat Survives Harsh Weather In Kansas Harvest
In Franklin county and across Kansas, wheat crops face wet spells at harvest but recover with sunshine. While some grain lodged or shattered, overall yields improve as rain and warmth aid germination and growth, renewing farmer confidence in wheat’s resilience and future prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanxan
Frankling County
Lange
Kansas
Moscow Plans Monumental Commemorations In 1947
Moscow plans three new monuments in memory of notable figures and events. Names include Serahire, Chekhin, and a Kiev Station memorial for the Great War era. The Naval Air Transport Service carried nearly 5060 passenger miles in 1947 with 16 fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Somites
Imenumett Te Serahire
Polite Bureau
Ender
Euoremnist
Statin
Alps Chekhin
Naryshkin Square
Kiev
Naval Air Transport Service
Nhd Pass
Graduation Advice and Social Snippets From a 1950s Page
A college professor urges graduates to travel while seeking the job they want. A tip for housewives hints at cleaning aids. A quip about women's fashion and years worn appears amid weather notes on dust storms and passing fads sweeping the country.
Engagements and Local Notices in Old Town Happenings
The Penner family announces the betrothal of Catherine to Robert Kruse. Alma Turner reports the marriage of Loli Trene to John R Parker on June 25 at Newkirk. Barker avenue and Nineteenth Street roadwork slated to start soon. Mr and Mrs Marshall hosted relatives after a visit. Chicago visitors Roy Borgen and Moscow guests at the Marshall home. Births include Joseph Richard on June 23. Stann formerly Eden Hughes of Lawrence. Alice Schultz hosts a slumber party tonight. Clyde Traynor and wife announce birth of daughter Christine Josephine today.
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Flo H. Penner
Catherine
Robert Kruse
H. M. Wruse
Kanaan City
Alma Turner
Loli Trene
John R Parker
Ro W. Parker
Newkirk
China
Barker Avenue
Barker
Learnardia
A. A. Marshall
Ic. W. Ball
W Soon Banington
Joe Stanko
Pueblo
Joseph Richard
Stann
Eden Hughes
Lawrence
Alice Schultz
Indiana Street
Clyde Traynor
Christine Josephine
Traynor
Lecompton
Lenna Wolgamott Honored by Douglas County Nurses
Miss Lenna Wolgamott, back from Kiowa county public health work, was guest of honor as her sister Edith Wolgamott hosted the Douglas county nurses. An engagement was announced at a breakfast by Loix Greenleer. Also noted: Otto Freien and Mrs Freienmuth welcomed a son Edward Still on July 1.
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Lenna Wolgamott
Kiowa County
Edith Wolgamott
Douglas County
H. B. Pembs
Helen
Harold Charles Constant
Pesirs
Loix Greenleer
Otto Freien
Tonganoxie
Edward Still
Freienmuth
Jeanette Sti
Howard Parker
Forty Years Ago Mrs Park Hetzel Sets High Bowling Score
Forties era notes report Mrs Park Hetzel bowling a 212 in ten frames at Merchants Athletic alleys, the highest such score by a woman locally. Other items list Miss Winifred Blackmar teaching Sunday school, Misses Helen and Maurine Trov ile hosting a party for Misa Louise Talbert, Mrs Sarah KE McClure visiting from Cawker City, Norris Stauffer’s Syracuse trip, Mrs W R Huddleston’s Sioux City visit, Miss Eva White's return to Eudora, and three swimmers arriving to race to Kansas City without leaving water before the inter city viaduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Hetzel
Merchants Athletic
Winifred Blackmar
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Helen and
Maurine Trovile
Misa Louise Talbert
Tota
Sarah KE. McClure
Cawker City
W. W. Russ
Norris Stauffer
Syracuse
W. R. Huddleston
Sioux City
Iowa
Eva White
Eudora
Kansas City
Inter City Viaduct
Books Mariyre of the Oblong and Little Nine
A fragmentary historical note discusses Moravian mission life and frontier conflicts in the Oblong region, detailing Moravian Brethren, colonial officers, and Native tribes amid shifting loyalties during wartime in early America. It references land disputes, settlements, and the impact of French and British powers on indigenous peoples and settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tueminrgs
York
Neuewa
Litre Manor
Ghent
Nurtherstant
Thy
Amin
Tn Bonnsylvini Franklin
Vaniamili Otce
Ohin
Enon
Buffalo
Vacation Safety Advice For Youth This Summer
The Red Cross urges youths to pace summer activities and avoid overloading one day with too many stunts. Warned are risky dives, shallow water, and rough water areas. Remember stay within marked swim zones and float on the back if in trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Crose
Ummer
Red Cross
Fragmented Baldwin News item with names and events
A garbled Baldwin News clipping lists numerous names and family connections, events, and gatherings. It mentions Mr Bstte, Len BErer, and various relatives, with scattered references to births, hospital visits, visitors, and community notices across a wide set of individuals and local places.
Residents and guests travel and entertain in Vinland
Mr and Mrs. T. P. Stevens and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Daaueblin aul daveh tere of Eudora left Sunday for culos rado for a vacation. Mr. aut Mrs. Wandrow tertained with dinner S11, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hole Mre. Mabel Fitz of 141 New street of Lawre Mra. John Everest and deuchter, of Wichita, are visiting her parlors.
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T. P. Stevens
Robert Daaueblin
Davehtere
Eudora
Culos Rado
Wandrow
Martin Hole
Mabel Fitz
New Street
Lawre
John Everest
Deuchter
Wichita
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Tewey
United States
Wahuta
Uncle Joe
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KMDU
Ren—Jury Trimte
KMEC
Satuntas
A & SN
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Ben Bartle Vries
Treasury Bat
Spysto Wien
Boas
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Tobatts Ferry
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Horace bEelat
Caer
Wallo
LEM News
Wwe
Emy Wayne
Tone Ranger
Wario Stansell
Joe Lenteelpeney
Apierion
Lenin
Tao
Noes
Fenwie
Ieretp
Ainiversars
Vink
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Gine Ds
Sexsinn
Rink Finksman
Jour Jon
Coron
Stor
Erle Smith
Network Newecasting
Bop
WMC
Smith
Bele Smith
KMBEC
Jobo Mdina
Thomas Jeffermn
Indep
KMHC
Kmho
Menviilw
Roberta Lew
Radio Citelox
Tommimoev
Atte QW. Lewis
World-Herald
Monumenta
Mal Cochran
Mariyre
Hy Desost
Caneton
Buu Caldwat
Idaho
Fern Harrison
Amd
Cori Alueeumn of
Natural History
Averivan Orsian
Alberto
Angers
Argentina
Ges
Baldwin News
Juan Simao
Cone
Min Binal
Laker
Sbiarae
Mavold Gheison
Phenal
Jurente
Frank Gleason
Paidawhy
Mirtinns Dente
Pedneyday
Konuru
Ann Lyer
Usivenrd
Muthifi
Firth
Phe Fulion
Vanrettna
Mina Faneathis
Epteteitie
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Mia
Carrhs
Mise Livia Marshal
Dotin Moore
Mry
Dorn Tintel
Brauklin
Orta Ebravain
Dire
Calit
Martin Cask
Eilis
Wille Wayver
Esa Emery
Tomah Meecutough
Sharon Kay
Horn
Mirc Weel
Kaapens
Fremont Wood
Waghit
Watney Dana
Avery Sphis
Dennard
Rittael Geeer
Omiut
Kmerr
Kmerr Ieeests
Wrens
Anderingen
MD Mere
Akretersuts
Daneheer
Kloretier
Mra HL
Florence Warnersia
Linton
Sammy Deol
Anna Marsh
Eveete
Marshall Foss
Ters
Doni
Mirek
Topeke
Tio
Thomas Karr
Wistita
Tawra Preston
Metiodyet
Tome
Topeka
Othe
Sen
Ace
Preston
Toh
Vinland
B. G. Gustafson
Hanna's En Masa
Wright
Joe Schelbar
Wolfson
Beamans
F. M. Pilotuner
Facilitien
Re Medic
Stowis Rexall
Vermont
Rankin Drug CO
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