Red columns threaten South Korea from Yongdok and beyond
An American commander estimated the North Korean attack involved about 15 divisions and 150 tanks, with a tank-led red column sweeping along the east coast toward Pusan. Allied air forces slammed a number of enemy tanks south of Seoul while B-20s hit the port of Chinnampo. Elsewhere, radar-like mentions of various corporate names appear in disjointed fragments, followed by a note about prairie dogs digging long tunnels per the Book of Knowledge.
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Reds
Munique Repo
Yongdok
Korea
South Korea
Pusan
U.S
Chinnampo
Market News Mixed Bags in Wheat and Corn Trade
Market notes from New York and Chicago show mixed activity in grains with wheat at 1.94 and corn around 1.40, while livestock receipts from Kansas City and Denver hint at modest demand. Poultry and beef markets report steady to light activity with price observations for various cuts and fat contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee York
Tedio
Chicago
Atomic powered aircraft engines explored in four designs
Officials outline four broad atomic engine types for aircraft. Steam turbine, turbo jet, ram jet, and atomic rocket concepts would use nuclear heat to drive propulsion, with debates over feasibility, cost, and range. The rocket or independent designs trade range for weight and safety. turbines and jets face cooling, fuel, and noise challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eoen
Lawrence City Receives Quarterly Apportionment Funds
Kansas funds totaling 10 500 58 are distributed from county road support. The county retains 5 260 29 with nine townships receiving shares according to road mileage Clinton 429 88 Grant 220 39 Banwaka 419 88 Lecompton 391 38 Wakarusa 829 50 Eu ra 564 27 Marion 368 06 Palmyra 1 027 54 Willow Springs 571 89 In Kansas City Charles Carrolio and Anthony Stringbean Marcella are sentenced to two years in federal prison for contraband liquor sales with 1 160 fines each.
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Kansas County
Mount
Ainder
Clinton
Grant
Banwaka
Lecompton
Kansas City
Charles ¥. Carrolio
Underworld
Anthony
Stringbean
Memorial Hospital births and injuries scattered citywide
The report lists names and addresses of residents including Esther McKinney Winona Rhodox and baby Nancy Semple Christine Jackson and babies, and Melvin Wheeler among others. It notes Jan Paul, a five year old, receiving emergency care for a leg cut and an anti tetanus booster, plus several children treated for injuries from swings and falls.
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Winona Rhodox
Baby
Esther McKinney
Route 6
Winifred Matter
Rocky Ford
Colo
Nancy Semple
Louisiana Stret
Christine Jackson
Kentucky Street
Melvin J.jeeler
Alabama Street
Jan Paul
God
Arthur Paul
Louisina Street
Emerney
Gother
Jan
Starry Schieflebusch
Richard Schieflebusch
Arkansas Street
Annie Blockburger
Henry Blockburger
Michigan Street
Teddy’s Birthday Party After Polio Hospital Stay
Teddy Williams seven years old celebrated at home after nearly a month in University of Kansas Medical Center recovering from polio diagnosed June 1. Parents Sgt and Mrs R L Williams Sunnyside host family and friends including Johnny, Kenny, Jimmy and Bob Carlson, Paul Carlson, Joe Carlson, Tim Leone, Ronnie Reusch, Albert Werner, Paul Chernick, Roger Hilegas, and others while baby Jimmy fussed at photographers. Chicken pox kept Bob Morgan from attending. photo by Hank Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy
University of Kansas Medical Center
Sgt
R. L. Williams
Sunnyside
Johnny
Kenny
Jimmy
Timothy Leone
Ronnie Reusch
Paul Carlson
Bob Carlson
Johnny Gamber
Joe Carlson
Albert Werner
Paul Chernick
Roger Hillegas
Chicken Pox
Bob Morgan
Hank Brown
Prince of Peace shown at Granads with local pair
Lawrence residents Vernon C F Mahon and wife 2112 New Hampshire street married by Rev A Mark Wallock whose passion play story is depicted in color film Prince of Peace at Granads theatre through Saturday. The play features Lawton Oklahoma participants. only seven Hollywood actors used. Army ROTC at K U received a satisfactory rating from an inspecting committee on April 26.
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Vernon C. F. Mahon
New Hampshire Street
Prince of Peace
Granads Theatre
Mahon
A. Mark Wallock
Lawton
Okla
United States
Hollywood
Mary
Army Reserve Officers Training Corps
K. U
Edward R. Kumpe
K. U. Department
Harvest of Oats Starts in County
Harvest in the county continues as oats yield appears better than expected. Oats fetch $2 per bushel with vats at 80 cents. Derby Grain elevator reports inquiries from several farmers. Box car availability is tight but manageable for now, with a potential strain expected midweek as the harvest peaks, then easing later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby Grain Elevator
Orientation for Reserve Corps Officers Held Here
A full day orientation for 12 O R C personnel and 13 recruiting sergeants from Kansas City to Lawrence was led by Col C C Higgins at the local O R C armory 609 Massachusetts street. Present were First Sergeant Robert S Ballard Sgt M W Lane and Capt Fred Vigil. The northeast Kansas district gathering gathered the largest crowd yet to witness a major league game totaling 82 75 fur watched Philadelphia at Cleveland in 1948.
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Oized
Reserve Corps
Military District of
Kansas
Col
C. C. Higgins
Kansas District
Higgins
O.R.C
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Ottawa
Osawatomie
Paola
Hiawatha
Atchison
Lawrence
Robert S. Ballard
O.rc
Massachusetts Street
M. W. Lane
Fred. Vigil
Kanags
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Oil firms pledge aid to cutoff oil to China
Washington July 7 oil companies pledged help to throttle shipments to Red China. The move aims to plug leaks of strategic fuel to communist forces in Korea. State department said firms would cut off supplies to Chinese mainland though some oil still came from overseas. Britain refused to mimic the step citing civilian needs. Netherlands expected to join. Commerce monitors shipments to Hong Kong and Macau to prevent reexports. Private oil firms urged to refuse shipments to China or key ports from outside the United States. The action follows a June 28 embargo on all shipments to North Korea and long restrictions on Soviet bloc trade.
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Washington
Gpj
United States
China
South Korea
State Department
Je Rovernment
Britain
London
Netherlands
Commerce Department
Hong Kong
Portuguese Macao
Commerce and State Departments
Netherlands Indies
Venezuela
U. S
Red China
North Korea
Chiropractors form Douglas County Association under Albright
The Douglas County Chiropratic Association was organized last night at Dr C R Albright's home. Officers elected were C R Albright president and Frank Gleason secretary treasurer. Meetings to be monthly with focus on public health and chiropractic research. The North Korean radio claimed guerrillas obstruct U S troop and supply movements in Pusan and Sunchon.
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County Association
Albright
Douglas County Chiropractic Association
C. R. Albright
Mipsinalpet Street
Frank Gleason
Baldwin
Lu’. S
Tokyo
U. S
Pusan
Sunchon
No Sabotage Since War Outbreak Says Rhee
Taejon Korea July 7 Li President Syngman Rhee stated there have been no acts of sabotage since the war began despite earlier communist terrorist activity within the republic of Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taejon
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Republic of Korea
Rate Hike Approved by Interstate Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission today approved new passenger fare increases for four eastern railroads, averaging 21 to 25 percent, applying to interstate travel across six states. Also noted: formation of a new Albanian government with Enver Hoxha as prime minister, and a 1903 Giants’ doubleheader where Joe McGinnity won both games.
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Washington
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Enver Hoxha
Joe McGinnity
New York Giants
Idle in Wheat Fields at Great Bend Kansas
July 7 report from field offices shows harvest slow with rains delaying wheat cutting. Dodge City area 80 percent complete. Salina 30 percent. Great Bend 35 percent. other districts vary 10 to 85 percent. King George's nephew the Earl of Harewood to write music column for London Daily Mail twice monthly.
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Great Bend
Kan
Fiel
State Harvest Office
Barton County
R. B. Gilkison
Salina
Ottawa
Ellaworth
Lincoln
Barton
Pawnee
Rush
Dodge City
Comanche
Kiowa
Edwards
Clark
Ford
Hodgeman
Ness
Gray
Meade
Haskell
Stevens
Seward
Morton
Gardens City
Finney
Lane
Scott
Grant
Kearny
Wichita
Stanton
Hamilton
Greeley
Concordia
Republic
Osborne
Cloud
Mitchell
Jewell
Smith
Repub
Ile
Hays
Ellis
Norton
Rooks
Phillips
Trego
Graham
Goodland
Gove
Sheridan
Decatur
Logan
Thomas
Rawlins
Wallace
Sherman
Cheyenne
London
King George
Earl of Harewood
London Daily Mail
Lord Rothermere
Kansas State Dean Edwin Holton Dies at 73
Edwin Lee Holton, 73, dean emeritus of Kansas State College summer school and former head of the education department, died at his home in Manhattan Kansas after a period of ill health. He had served the college in various education roles for years.
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Manhattan
Kan
Edwin Lee Holton
Kansas State College Summer School
Marionette Cinderella Performances by Summer Studio Class
The Marionette Class of the Summer Art Studio will stage Cinderella next Monday morning with two showings at 9 30 and 10 30 on the Central Building grounds at Ninth and Kentucky streets. After the matinees a tour of summer playgrounds begins, visiting Southpark at 11 15. The puppet show travels to Cordley, McAllaster, New York, Lincoln, Woodlawn, and Pinckney schools through Wednesday with the eight student performers and their teacher Lorraine La Vette. Each child crafted their own puppet and voices its role.
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Ninth
Kentucky
Southpark
Cordley School
McAllaster
New York School
Lincoln School
Woodlawn
Pinckney
Lorraine la Vette
University of Kansas
Cinderella
Krass
Sally L’ecuyer
Virginia Cox
Margaret Hulteen
Juanita Cleveland
King
Frank Peabody
Duke
Geraldine Potts
Tommy Spencer
Mary Arnett
Prince
Lowell Craig
Stockton man electrocuted pouring concrete in Modesto
John Therkelsen, 28, of Stockton, was electrocuted last night while pouring concrete at a city project in Modesto. Separately, James C. Kennedy filed for divorce from Elizabeth L. Kennedy in Douglas County District Court yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modesto
Calif
John Therkelsen
Stockton
James C. Kennedy
Elizabeth L. Kennedy
Douglas County
South Park concert ends six week summer music program
Tonight at 8 o'clock the grade school band and orchestra in South Park will cap six weeks of summer music under public school supervisors Jack Stephenson and R Wayne Nelson. Two hundred students and adults have taken part in band orchestra or classes across five concerts in South Park North Lawrence and the university Fourth of July celebration. Stephenson will run a few classes and high school dance band rehearsals through the summer. Thirty six of the 200 campers attend Midwest Band Camp at KU with many in the band orchestra chorus and other sections.
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South Park
Jack Stephenson
R. Wayne Nelson
North Lawrence
University Stadium
Stephenson
Midwest
K. U
Velma Wiley
Jane Holtzclaw
Fat Davis
Pat Norrie
Barbara Nor
Livestock News From Kansas City July 1 Market Snapshot
Kansas City market notes hogs and sheep active early while grains show mixed moves. Corn futures range with gains noted in higher opening values and shifts in No 2 and No 3 yellows amid steady demand.
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Manassa City
Kansas
Ap-Uada
Kansas City
Kens City
Tomer
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