The Goop Fight and a Final Charge in July 36
A fragmented page notes a subscription ad with rates and dates. It references Associated Press copy and a July 36 publication line, plus a biblical quote from II Timothy 4 7. The text is partially unreadable but indicates a daily paper with second class matter and a stray sermon-like closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
PRESS
Wellan AP News
Guredu
Lawence
Abe
Sander
Muah
Bond Issue Proposal Seeks Extra Funds for City Building
The city ward bond plan of 325000 falls short to finish the new city building amid rising labor and material costs. An additional 80000 bond is proposed for the August 1 primary election to complete the interior and ensure full usability of the structure.
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Crigi Tnal
Ity
Althouthe
Our Men in Battle in Korea Face Rising War Hazards
American troops in Korea face mounting dangers as they withdraw from contact with supporting forces. Artillery crews have engaged enemy tanks and planes have damaged targets, but the North Korean drive continues. Both American and South Korean forces struggle to muster a decisive counteroffensive while North Korean maneuvers remain fast and effective.
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Korea
Sed
Buwon
Han River
U. 8
U. S
Onan
Sojong
Osan
Red
Dumping New Potatoes Signals Policy Failure
The government continues price support despite waste as large portions of the new potato crop head for dumping. The agriculture department reports $380,000 spent buying the crop and $257,000 dumped, with total support costs for the 1949 crop reaching 79 million dollars, sparking calls to end artificial economics and curb national debt.
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Agricultural Department
Community Fireworks in Lawrence Marks Fourth Celebration
The Kansas Stadium display brought Fourth of July celebration to Lawrence with broad adult and child appeal. It was funded by pooled community effort and staged away from homes to protect property, ending a tense long weekend as residents welcomed quiet after the last explosives were set off.
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Kansas Stadium
Lawrence
Young America
Mary
North Korea threat and U.S. foreign policy questions
A column argues that if North Korea prevails a Moscow trained leader may head the regime much like Tito. It questions U.S. willingness to back extensive foreign aid, defense funding, or Soviet containment costs while facing pacific and global commitments. It calls for clear decisions on subsidies, loans, and defense priorities.
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Wall Street Journal
United States
Europe
Berlin
Russia
Messrs
Truman
Acheson
Johnson
Korea
South Korea
Formosa
Bao Dai
Indo-China
E.C.A
Pacific
Argentina
Washington
Korea Show Likely to Be a Nasty Business Says Column
The column argues the Korean conflict will grow complex with China and Manchuria potentially entering. It praises General MacArthur and U S resolve, notes ups and downs in peace operations, and predicts heavy international involvement with North Korea. It also reports on the resignations of Joseph M. Schenck and Henry Ginsberg from major studios amid regulatory pressure.
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America
MacArthur
Ainst
Ourj
Korea
U. N
North Korea
Hollywood
Joseph M. Schenck
United Artists Theaters
Henry Ginsberg
Paramount Studios
Schenck
United Artists
Cnt
Old Home Town Hints at Local News Briefs
Re-elected Iaving Hill leads Memorial Union Corporation. Lawrence stores set to close early next Monday. Mrs Lea Drebing vacationing two weeks with sister in Los Angeles. Mrs Rice Phelps to Hubert Minnesota for vacation. Lenore Elkin to Evanston Wyoming for three weeks with aunt, plus visits to Ogden and Salt Lake City. Adolph A. Rupp of Lexington Kentucky, KU 1922 AB, head basketball coach at Kentucky, and wife announce birth of son June 29. Robert Fisele of Eudora announces birth of daughter yesterday. Six Lawrence residents volunteer to host evacuated British children. Florence Rachel Edwards becomes Mrs J C Edwards Jr June 18. Robert and Mrs Gentry announce birth of daughter July 4. Gentry formerly Miss Audrey Landis of Pleasant Grove.
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Iaving Hill
Memorial Union Corporation
Lawrence
Lea Drebing
Hes
Wade Fleker
Los Angeles
Rice Phelps
Hubert
Minn
Lenore Elkin
Evanston
Wyo
A. A. Ulnes
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Adolph A. Rupp
Lexington
Rupp
University of Kansas
University of Kentucky
Robert Fisele
Eudora
British Isles
Visited by Scott and Thorpe on way to Yellowstone Park
Twenty five years ago John Scott and Mr and Mrs George Thorpe called at Winfield Scott home yesterday as they traveled toward Yellowstone Park. Mrs O H Stugard and family left today for their new home in Alamo Texas. Mr and Mrs C F Parel announce their marriage.
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John Scott
George Thorpe
Winfield Scott
Yellowstone Park
O. H. Stugard
Alamo
Texas
C. F. Parel
Forty Years Ago Fire Wagons Parade on Busy Street
Forty years ago a mass of fire wagons rattled along Massachusetts Street in a mock Fourth of July drill. Misie Hulda Fee won fifty dollars in a Topeka Capital essay contest for students of the university school of journalism on Editorial Independence in Modern Journalism.
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Massachusetts Street
Mississippii Street
Firet
Topeka
University School of Journalism
University Book
Stevenson
A. R. Kennedy
Coach Kennedy
Park Street
Clara Simmerock
Alex O 'T. Johnston
Open Bids July 21 for major road projects in multiple counties
Fourteen miles of prime road work in the first highway division will be bid July 21 in Emporia. Major project includes a 6.2 mile concrete paving along new location of US 50 east of Emporia, with additional grading and resurfacing of county roads to connect Lyon county, Doniphan county US 46 relocation, and K-92 and US-77 improvements in Leavenworth and Marshall counties.
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Topeka
Emporia
Roy W. Cox
Lyon County
U.S.46
Doniphan
Nouth
Troy
Leavenworth
Marshall County
Spruce Street
Blue Rapids
1500 Workers Return to Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
The overhaul and repair department at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station reopened after 1500 civil service workers returned from a two week holiday. Navy officials said a Washington directive ordered the restart of the plant, the nation's center for repairing RSD Douglas SkyMaster transport planes. The plant had been shut since Friday and was not expected to reopen until July 17.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
Navy
Washington
Air Force
Korea
Japan
Bitter Dispute Between Sweden and Israel Ends
Stockholm reports a settlement ending the long dispute over the 1948 killing of U N Mediator Count Folke Bernadotte. Sweden may offer broader recognition to Israel. Israel pledges to pursue justice for the killers and has paid 54628 in damages for funeral costs and related expenses.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Israel
U. N
Folke Bernadotte
Bernadotte
Barbs by Gal Cochran and the Campground Cash Heist
A cryptic roundup notes thieves stole 24 cal items from a South Carolina camping resort with police seeking suspects. A stream of disjointed phrases references judges, blood relation, and eredy all the enplee, then reports lava from Mauna Loa moving at forty miles per hour and a call for tops behind hijlboards.
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Gal Cochran
South Carolinas
Mauna Loa
Happily Ever After To Estimate The Damage Done
A brief verse fragment cites playful lines about fender dents and dimples attributed to self and others, highlighting a lighthearted exchange and a name, Jamee E O’Bayon, in a whimsical tone.
Moonshine Seizure Nets Two Elgin Men in Kansas Raid
In Sedan Kansas July 6 federal state and county officers seized 22 gallons of moonshine whiskey and arrested M C Davis and his son Gene Davis of Elgin on a rural road near the Oklahoma border. Sheriff Jim K King said a still eluded deputies after a daylong search. County Attorney John Wall said the Davises would face federal prosecution.
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Kan
Jim K. King
M. C. Davis
Gene Davis
Elgin
Oklahoma
John Wall
Davises
Landon to Speak at Colgate Foreign Policy Conference
Alfred M. Landon former Kansas governor and 1936 Republican presidential nominee will be one of the speakers at Colgate University Hamilton New York for the annual foreign policy conference on July 11. He will discuss there can be only one foreign policy as of today back up the President.
Puzzle Clue Line Sparks Historical Wordplay
A compact word puzzle yields matching clues and answers from a Gull-like bird to a heating device. The list includes terms for fish sauce and a paradise lover, along with abbreviations and paired words.
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Aphrodite's
Triad
California Forest Fire Claims Four Lives
In San Luis Obispo area a wildfire killed four firefighters including three Fort Ord soldiers, after a backfire erupted in Las Pilitas near Santa Margarita. The blaze scorched state forest land 12 to 15 miles northeast of San Luis Obispo. Grace Hayes filed for Las Vegas constable, planning a soapbox campaign on city streets.
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San Luis Obispo
Calif
Mt. San Georgenio
California
San Bernare
Fort Ord
Las Pilitas
Santa Margarita
Las Vegas
Nev
Woman Receives Dead Donor Kidney in Chicago
Mrs How ard Tucker, 49, who had a kidney transplant from a deceased donor, is reported to be "doing very well" at Little Company of Mary hospital. The operation, performed June 17, replaced a nonfunctioning kidney with one from a woman who had died moments earlier. Mrs Tucker now sits up for meals and shows signs of improvement.
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Chicago
Howard Tucker
Little Company of Mary Hospital
Tucker
Girl Scouts Meet at Eudora with Camp Notes and Visits
Nineteen members and a guest attended the Eudora Girl Scout meeting led by Mrs. TL Ca gon. They shared Day Camp highlights from Lawrence and will send members to Detsy Hyman Peant Camp at Dover. A July 12 meeting with Mrs. Hanson is planned. Geraldine Campbell will lead games. Local families and Boy Scout Troop No. 61 members visited, camp plans at Camp Naish discussed, and several families hosted gatherings and moved residences.
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Feader
TL. Ca “Gon
Janette Kiine
Lawrence
Cheryle Johnson
Misa Barbara Everley
Karin Fleming
Detsy Hyman Peant
Dover
Tenderfoot Patrol
Mra. Hanson
Geraldine Campbell
Mra
Starr
Fred ‘Walker
Harry Edwards
Jerry Norris
John,Long
Clayton Durr
Myron Berinka
Eudora Boy Scout
Troon No
Ief
Camp Naish
Bonner Springs
Chi Durr
Bonner Nee
Reithaupt
Witram
Martin Breithaupt
Breithaupt
Edelbrock
Sarah Heusman
Henrietta Schubert
William Blackburn
Kansas Ciy
Schudora ‘Torsday
Blackburn
Ala
Harry Miller
Minnesota
Annie Marshall
de Sota
Gacar Wrothholt
William F. Miller
Bill
Elgie Jones
Topeka
Charles Tarrell
Claude Norris
Fiverett Norris
G. R. Norris
Gerald Norris
Fam- Ny
Donald Norris
Wiliam
Holmes
Tawrence
Independence
W. L. Norris
Chis- Wise Jean Roberts
Averal
L. W. Amex
Duane Roberts
Hutchinson Monda
W. LE. Norris
Carrie Richardson
Norria
Harah Craig
Sorrla Plumbing Company
Bir
Ray Long
Norris
John Long
Boy Scouts
Radio Schedule Puzzle of 1940s Kansas City Stations
A fragmentary listing shows multiple radio programs across KMBC WDAF WREN WDAF and other stations with times and hosts like Clooney, Bennett, Allen, Crosby, and Ranger episodes. The jumble mentions news, shows, sports, variety acts, and a parole-related item, reflecting a chaotic broadcast day.
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Wren
Counterspy
KMBC
Clooney and Bennett
WDAF
Aldrich
Wren—Tune
Keanther
Wrens
America
Cass Daly
TO Bs
Johnny Peter
WDA
Keno—butly
KCMO
Saras
Private Coper
Rex Maypla
Caraline Ellis
Arthur Godfrey
Ecmo
Bing Crosby
Vera Croft
Wren—Bankhage
KXIBC
Hoav Ren Palate
Our Town
EMBC
Pepper Young
Happy_ Landing
Leon Decker
KMHC
Western Echoes
Pms
Wren—Tella
Wren—The
Lone Ranger
Charles B. Stansell
Kmbc—Club
KKMBC
Cloud Nine
Fat Man
FBI
Thin Man
Dimension X
Steve Allen
Sheriff
Safety In Our Town
Rev Allen
Ray McKinley
Beulah Wren
Alien Franklin
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Aiken
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United Naang
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Seoul
Coromunista
Florence Rachel
J. C. Edwards, Jr
Robert Gentry
the View
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Gentry
Audrey Landis
Elmer Landis
Pleasant Grove
Kelo
Naval Air Station
Happily Ever After
Jamee E O'Bayon
Sen A Ue
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Joe Kiasiner A
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Hatfield - Jackson Oil CO
Smith Electric Company
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Round Corner Drug CO
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Kukl
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