Protests Over Berlin Blockade By Western Powers
London and Washington led Western protests to the Soviet blockade of West Berlin. Secretary of State Marshall presented the American note to Ambassador Panyushkin as Bevin and Zarubin met in London and Bogolumov received the French note in Paris. Western diplomats considered the notes a strong unified protest while seeking a four power framework for postwar Germany.
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London
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Berlin
Washington
Marshall
Alexander 3. Panyushkin
State Department
Lincoln White
Tanyuchkin
Ernest Bevin
Georgi Zarubin
Foreign Office
Paris
Alexander Bogolumov
Truman
Stalin
Soviet Union
Germany
Ernest Begin
Levis W. Douglas
Rene Mas- Sigli
William Strang
Bevin
Faris
Revin
Attlee
Downing Street
Canada
Lovett
Brit
Belgium
Luxembourg
Dominion
Brune Plumbing Sold to Melvin Huxtable
The Eugene Brune plumbing and electrical business will be sold to Melvin J. Huxtable Jr of Kansas City. Huxtable, a navy veteran and mechanical engineering graduate, will take charge August 1 after years in related work with his father. Brune has run the business since 1934 while planning remains undisclosed.
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Eugene Brune
Brune
Melvin J. Huxtable
Kansas City
Huxtable
The
University School of Engineering
Atchison, Kan
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Eisenhower Declines Nomination for Public Office
New York July 4 General Dwight D Eisenhower disavows any political ambitions stating he could not accept nomination for any public office He will not identify with a party now and will respond to calls for national duty while Democratic leaders press for a draft Eisenhower movement and caucus plans continue as James Roosevelt and others cite his nonpartisan intent.
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Eisenhower
New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower Benke
Tim Readin
Sre
Eres Pween
Einenhower
Robert Harron
Lumbia University
James Roosevelt
California
Roosevelt
Gerat
Fisenhower
Sam
Philadelphia
Leon Henderson
Americans For Democratic Action
James S. Deters
Georgia
Senator Russell
Gorgias
Columbia University
Harrem
John Stelle
Scott W. Lucas
Minnie Democrats
Truman
Stelle
Jacob M. Arvey
Chicago
Naw
Harry Carlson
New Hamashire
Carlson
Richmond
Tuck
General Eisenhower
No to Palestine proposal halts truce extension talks
Cairo July 6 Israel rejects Count Bernadotte's plan to turn Jerusalem into Arab rule and Haifa into a free port while opposing any immigration limits. Jewish leaders urge a revised approach and may extend the truce if new talks occur. Bernadotte leaves Tel Aviv for Cairo to press Arabs.
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Cairo
Israel
Folke Bernadotte
Palestine
United Nations
Holy Land
Moshe Shertok
Han Bernadotte
Jerusalem
Haifa
Bernadotte
Tel Aviv
Arab League
Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasha
Azzam Tasha
Middle East
Holy
Associated Press
Seven Traffic Deaths Reported Over Fourth Weekend
Traffic patrol headquarters reports seven fatalities in the extended Fourth of July weekend across seven incidents. Victims include Ralph Befort and Lloyd Pedersen of Salina after a bridge collision on L. S. Highway 40 near Ellsworth, and James Coleman of Fort Scott in a motorcycle crash north of Farlington. Other deaths involve Norven Dale Harvey of Long Island Kansas, A D Gilliland near Hutchinson, Red Gutiorie beside Hutchinson, and an unidentified Black man struck on the Kansas City interstate viaduct. Separate harvest field death near Ames describes Clarence Moore—found under a truck. the vehicle backed over him while at work. Subscriptions to the Journal World pitched in an offer.
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Topeka
Ralph Befort
Lloyd J. C. Pedersen
Salina
L. S. Highway 40
Ellsworth
James Coleman €Ogan
Fort Scott
Death toll reaches 559 in Independance weekend crashes
Nationwide three day holiday yields the highest traffic toll on record with more than fifty killed in incidents. The Mt Fourth of July period saw 384 highway fatalities, a yearly high. State tallies include Pennsylvania with 14 deaths and Kansas 15, while New Hampshire and South Dakota reported no accidental deaths.
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Associated Peer
National Safety Council
New Hampshire
South Dakota
Pennnsylvania
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Captive miners idle as walkout grips Western PA and W Va
A one day walkout by 400 000 bituminous miners across West Virginia and Pennsylvania expands to captive mines in steel companies. Production halts and 11 000 workers idle in Pennsylvania as unions reject a new contract while commercial miners gain a wage increase and welfare fund. The action follows a voluntary vacation ending yesterday and extends the UMW tradition of no contract, no work.
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Ittsburgh
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Steel Company
Carnegie Illinois Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
Ing
Western Pennsylvania Coal Operators Association
Pittsburgh-Uniontown
Steel Companies
United Mine Workers
Kansas City talks on KU athletes eligibility
Reeves Peters and KU Athletic Director 5 C Quigley met at the University of Kansas amid no official confirmation of the closed door discussions. The visit relates to Chancellor Malott's statement that five KU athletes were eligible for the 1948-49 year, countered previously by Big Seven faculty rule interpretations that made them ineligible. Peters reportedly spoke only with Quigley while Malott was unavailable.
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Athletic Office
Peters
Quigley
Malott
Titr
Reports Hopper Invasion Threatens Butler County Fields
El Dorado Kansas July grasshoppers swarm Butler County damaging alfalfa fields. County agent Gene Pager warns the invasion could be the worst in years as hoppers spread across the county and may threaten corn and other crops.
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Butler County
Gene Pager
Paver
Refuse to Accept Eisenhower's No for Democratic Nomination
Democratic leaders spar over Dwight Eisenhower after his refusal to run, with Frank Hague urging Truman to draft the general. Rhode Island and New Jersey figures push for unity while predicting Truman on the first ballot in Philadelphia. Democratic officials expect New York to back Truman, shaping the convention's votes.
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Truman
Frank Hague
New Jersey
Eisenhower
Hugh B. Mitchell
Washington
J. Howard McGrath
Rhode Sz
Democratic Medietal Committee
Philadelphia
McGrath
Hague
Temacratic National Romatittes
Senator Johnston
D-S.c
T Atill
Dwight J. Eisenhower
White House
Missouri
Massachusetts
Treman
Weather forecast boosts harvest in Kansas
Topeka reports hot dry conditions expected to extend combines and lift wheat quality with highs near 95 to 100 and cool nights 63 to 74. Yesterday's high reached 96 in Topeka Goodland and Hill City while Garden City posted 61 last night and no rain fell in the prior 24 hours.
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Topeka
Kansas
D. Flora
Cropekao
Goodland
Hill City
Garden City
Record Wheat Flood Hits Kansas City
Wheat flood rushes into Kansas City during the Fourth of July period. Three day totals rose while rains delayed cutting. Receipts extended to other markets including Wichita, Enid, Salina, Fort Worth, and St. Joseph as the harvest moves forward amid unsettled conditions.
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Kansas City
Suiy
Woekita
Enid
Obla
Salina
Hatchhinsen
Fort Worth
St. Joseph Mo
Push Meter Plan Aims to Allege Downtown Parking Reform
Mel Miller announces city plans to install two hour parking meters on Massachusetts street and adjacent blocks to ease downtown parking for shoppers and farmers. Proceeds will fund safety gear and free lots. meters may be removed if later ruled illegal in Kansas. council to review bids July 14.
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Ceapall
Dinnertown
Mel Miller
Cratnei
Todary
Milltad
Massachusetts Street
Cout
Massachusets Street
New Hampshire
Vermont Street
Sixth
Eleventh
Lawrence
Miller
Kansas
Canpanies
Wheat on the Ground In Kansas Harvest Delays Reported
Topeka Kansas officials say wheat harvest will spread across the state this week leading to large grain piles due to shortages of hex cars and elevator space. Harvesting is one fourth to one half complete in the southwest and Norton Pecata areas with delays from wet fields. Weeds trouble gathering and grasshoppers prompt poison bait use. corn silking in the south and tasseling elsewhere. alfalfa second cut well advanced in the south and starting elsewhere.
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Topeka. Uly
Kansas
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Norton-Pecatrares
Earth Central
Summer Band Concert At Woodlawn Tomorrow
The summer band presents its second concert at Woodlawn school grounds at 7 30 p m led by Jack Stephenson. The junior high orchestra joins for a final summer concert in South Park at 8 p m Friday night with a program including pieces such as Rock and Rye and My Wild Irish Rose among others.
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Woodlaten
Jack Stephenson
South Park
Woodlawn Fawcett
Amer ‘ Peetlifter Marci
Three Wink
Mies
Cinek Moms of Freedom
Sashineton Post
Fireworks Thrill Crowds at Memorial Stadium Kansas
Nearly 12 000 people celebrated Independence Day at Memorial Stadium in University of Kansas city. The event featured a National Anthem Taps band concert, and a 45 minute pyrotechnic show with sky rockets and display pieces including Liberty Bell and American flag designs. Local veterans groups and the university organized the program with the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce. Concession stands sold drinks and snacks while thousands parked around the stadium. Committee members included C A Hliesner Ralph Campbell Wayne Harris Larry Heeb Ernest Pontius George Strey Jack Stephenson and others.
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University of Kansas
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Veterans Organizations
Israc
Lawresce
Jackephenson
Municipal Park
Lakers
Torerty
Taio Pom
Memorial Studi
America
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Amvets
C. A. Hliesner
Ralph Campbell
Wayne Harris
Larry Heeb
Ernest Pontius
George Strey
Jack Stephenson
C. D. Stough
Richard Wagstaff
Keith Lawton
E. R. Zook
AWAIT COMBINE CREW HALTED AT LINE
Western Kansan farmers awaited 330 Canadian combines halted at the Nebraska northern border over a Sunday travel ban. The wheat harvest risked rain and damage as Franklin Carlson noted a similar statewide ban could delay the harvest.
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Maye Kan
Nebraska
Ty Hely
Frank Carlson
38 Girls to Camp at Lone Star Lake Site
Lawrence Girl Scouts begin a six day camp period at Lone Star Lake, the first of three sessions this summer. Full reservations for all three camps, with groups of eight or fewer per unit, will be supervised by counselors and a dietician. Activities include hiking, archery, crafts, dramatics, swimming with Red Cross supervision, and field trips.
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Lawrence
Lone Star Lake
Girl Scout
Amt
Wrs
Camp Rabins
J. A. Hunter
Warren Grist
Carol Hastings
Jane Coulter
Nita Arewster
Rita Hemphill
Marilyn Metz
Alice Marie Leuscher
G. ©. Watson
Alan Asher
George Lawrence
C. W. Pallom
Robert Johnson
J. L
Miss Van Lew Resigns As Director of Nurses
Avie Van Lew resigns as director of nurses at Kansas Medical Center and associate professor of nursing education. She held a nurse certificate and bachelor of science in nursing from Chicago University and came to the university staff from an instructor position. Succumbs to heart ailment in Concordia Kansas. Judge E W Thompson probate judge for 20 years dies yesterday of heart attack.
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Avie van Lew
Universit Kansas Medical Center
K.U
Duthire Education
Chicago University
Echo of
Nursfhe
Concordia
Kan
E. W. Thompson
Winter Christian Council Meet Draws 2200 College Delegates
About 2,200 college students from across the United States and foreign countries will attend the United Student Christian Council conference at the University of Kansas December 27 to January 2. Delegates represent major Protestant denominations and groups such as YWCA MCA Inter Seminary movement and the Student Voluntary Movement.
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United States
United Student Christian Council
University of Kansas
Lutheran Church
Baptist
Christian
Evangelical United Brethren
Protestant Episcopal
Presbyterian Churches
Y.W.C.A
M.C.A
Inter-Seminary Movement
U.S.C
CLS
Student Christian Federation
E. U. Extension
Hobart Hanson
Lawrence Center
John Patton
John Deschner
New York
K. U
Hoch Auditorium
Patton
Toenl
K. VU
K. V
Hanson
Interdentearnationa Christian = Council
Flood of Wheat Tapers Off As Harvest Gains Pace
A Douglas county wheat harvest eased today with box car shortages easing. Lawrence Elevators bought over 40 000 bushels Sunday and Monday, while Rowerseck mill bore the brunt of the surplus as elevators closed for storage limits. Officials said the outlook for harvest remains cautious as deliveries dip and government loans on wheat approach. Potatoes in Kaw valley also drop toward government support pricing with several carloads purchased for state institutions.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
Wesvening
Rowerseck
BL Addy
Hardwin
Frank Harnett
Enaine
Barnett
Baldwin
Craige Butell
Commodity Credit Corporation
Kaw Valley
Butell
Wyandotte County
Lawrence Purchase
Rey Vargas
Topeka
Larned
Osawatomie
Alfred Heck and Sons
Grang Township
Weather Outlook for Four States This Week
Weather across Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Nebraska shows average temperatures 3 to 5 degrees above normal in Kansas and Nebraska and above normal in Missouri. Hot conditions persist through the week with a cooler weekend ahead and a brief cooling spell in extreme Northwestern Nebraska. Precipitation averages about half an inch, except western and central Kansas and Oklahoma where about a quarter inch is expected. Scattered thunderstorms are likely in Oklahoma and western Nebraska Wednesday, with heavier thundershowers through the four-state area into Saturday night and Sunday.
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Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Flahoma
Nebras
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