Oak Ridge Theft Alleged in World War II Atomic Files
Senator Hickenlooper said March 1946 thefts from Los Alamos and Oak Ridge files were recovered with no security breach. The Sun reported insiders removed highly secret data. no evidence of unauthorized access beyond two Army sergeants. Investigations continue by the Justice Department and FBI.
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Washington
Hickenlooper
Iowa
Senate Today
Sas Alamos
N. M
Senate-House
Atomic One Committee
Mourtasy
New York Sun
Missi
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Ato
Atomic Emergy Commission
Abe
Atom Energy Commission
Iehenlooper
Justice Department
Joint Committee
Federal Bereau
Wiltary
Oak Ridge
Puckenlooper
New Pee Senlg
Itsington Burege
Slealy Eee
Nts
Air Ridge
Sun
New York
CPI
The
Unidenti
Atomic Energy’ Plant
Piet the Sun
Senate Committee Approves Major Tax Cut Measure
The Senate finance committee voted 10 to 3 to approve a $1,000,000,000 tax cut bill with an effective date moved to January 1, 1938. Democratic senators Barkley Lucas and Connally opposed the measure while Chairman Millikin pushed the bill through without hearings.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Barkley iKy
Lucas
I'l
Connally
Tex
Millikin
R.-Cols
Truman
Senate
Revival of U S lend lease could aid Britain in recovery
In a House of Commons debate Minister Morrison floated reviving U S lend lease to boost Britain. He argued Britain could import more while paying later, with a eurograde flow of payments and goods. Observers compared the idea to wartime lend lease as British debt and rationing concerns rose. Morrison did not cite George Marshall’s offer but noted Europe must agree on recovery methods for broad U S and allied support to flow.
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Herbert Morrisee
Britain
Monk
Atlantic
London
Labor Party
Daily Herald
Mmunist Daily Worker
Morrison
George C. Marshall
U. S
Wherry Returns as Principal After Army Service
Neal M. Wherry senior high school principal on leave returns to Liberty Memorial duties after five years in the armed forces. He served as lieutenant colonel and entered service in 1942 as a captain, with extensive liaison work and exposure to national governmental bodies and theological societies. Final discharge papers expected August 29. the couple resides at 1805 Missiouri Street.
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Neal M. Wherry
Liberty Memorial
Lawrence
Wherry
Army
Selective Service
Adjudanten
Washington, C
Misslodiopt Street
Senate Panel Fails to Reach Fraud Probe Consensus
Washington July 9 two members of a three man senate committee oppose a fraud probe and block action leaving the inquiry in doubt. General Tom Clark was named to pursue the fraud charges.
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Washington
Senate
Tom Clark
Unclear text on charter reforms at Fergus Thet Treman Bank
The readable fragments mention a charter related to a bank named Fergus Thet Treman and possible reforms or strengthening proposals. No coherent events or dates are extractable from the fragment.
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Fergus
Thet Treman Bank
Budget approvals set for Grant and Lecompton townships
Grant and Lecompton townships tentatively approve 1948 budgets. Grant’s expenditures rise to 84806 with a 2.55 mill levy. Lecompton’s budget drops to 8115, eliminating township tax levy next year due to removing a road levy. Public hearings planned July 21 at Heck’s home and the township hall.
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Grant
Lecompton
Mildred LeSner
W. H. Weeks
H. Hayden
Emil W. Heckinpton
Ernest H. Brown
Charles Holman
Beattie Collins
Palmyra
Eudora
LeSuer
Lecompton Township
Grant Township
Emil W. Heck
14 Nations Accepts and Declines Paris Conference on Marshall Aid
Romania rejected the British French invitation to a Paris conference on the Marshall aid plan becoming the second nation in the Soviet sphere to decline. Bulgaria also rejected. Poland likely to issue late notes with possible reservations. Sofia reports Bulgaria and Romania reject while Moscow press omits conference. Up to today about 14 nations planned to attend.
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Paris
Romania
Bulgaria
Moscow
Associated Press
Larry Allen
Warsaw
Poland
Sofia
Council of Minintern
Rugana
Delays May Result If Wrong Lab Makes Tests
Probate notes how delays in marriage health testing arise when laboratories are not state approved. The new law requires tests at state approved labs, or licenses may be halted. One case cited involved a laboratory at a Veterans Administration hospital not on the approved list. Washington July.
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Frank R. Gray
State Board of Health
Shen
Stock Market Index Brief Signal From Early Trading
A short stock market update notes early trading activity and index movement despite limited details. Analysts monitor key indices for direction as investors weigh economic data and corporate results.
Southern Owners To Sign Contract In Coal Wage Pact
The Southern coal producers association announced it will sign the new soft coal wage contract now that 75 percent of the industry has agreed. Henry F. Warden said 13 associations and individual companies are authorized to sign, with some southern mines possibly operating tomorrow. About 180,000 miners would be covered, as most northern and western mines have signed and orders to resume work spread nationwide. Prices are expected to rise with forecasts of coal up 70 cents a ton and steel up about $1.10.
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Henry F. Warden
Warden
Cervers
Lewis
Etapree
Virginia
Tennessee
Alabama
U.M.W
Taft
Ohio
Wheat deliveries near Lawrence reach 200000 bushels
Wheat shipments to Lawrence elevators near the 200000 bushel mark as harvest peaks in Douglas County. About 22000 bushels moved by rail with boxcar traffic limited. Wheat tests near 60 pounds per bushel and market holds at 1.95. Potatoes set a seasonal high as seven Lawrence growers dig.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Wcil Limited
Kangay City
Omaha
Nebraska
Midwest
Alfred Heck
Vester Taylor
Oklaho
Camp Session Expands For Scout Weekend Program
The council announces an additional Boy Scout camping session offering another week of camp life. The plan aims to boost attendance and provide a fuller outdoor program for Scouts seeking extended experience.
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Pee Park
Council
SUPERFORT CRASHES IN GERMANY NEAR GIEBELSTADT
A United States Army Air Forces B-29 Superfortress crashed at Giebelstadt Germany during an emergency approach injuring six crew members from a squadron that arrived in Germany on a transatlantic training flight from Smoky Hills Salina. The aircraft returned to base after an engine trouble before the crash. Names of the injured were withheld and taken to the 57th field hospital at Wuerzburg.
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Giebelstadt
Germany
United States Army Air Force
97Th
Smoky Hills
Salina
Army Air Forces
France
Italy
Newway
57Th Field
Wuerzburg
Lawrence Horse Show Entries Expected To Top 100
More than 100 entries already filed for the Lawrence Horse Show to be held at Has kell stadium next Sunday and Monday nights. Officials predict 165 to 175 horses in events with 18 classes across two performances. Proceeds go to the Boy Scouts of Douglas County. Dr. A H Riley, manager and Kansas Walking Horse Assoc president, set up offices in Lawrence and invites inquiries. Local entries limited to riders within 15 miles of Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Haskell Stadium
Hilltop Riding Club
John Brand
Douglas County
A. H. Riley
Gardner
Board and Moore Garage
West Seventh Street
Riley
Kansas Walking Horse Association
Midwest
Fred Laptad
Farmer and Stockman
Brand
20 Witnesses Wait Outside U S Grand Jury in Kansas City
In Kansas City on July 9 1946 a U S Grand Jury began session to probe the primary election theft. Special prosecutor Richard K Phelps carried a six inch stack of papers as about 35 to 40 witnesses were expected to be called that day. No evidence was presented yet on the alleged theft tied to two state indictments.
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Kansas City
U. S
Grand Jury
Richard K. Phelps
Tenth
First Ward
Phelps
Lawrence Debuts New Park With City Dedication Game
The new Lawrence community baseball park hosts the dedication tonight led by Mayor James H. Parsons. A parade, bands, and a three inning all star exhibition precede a nine inning showdown between the Lawrence Junior Legionnaires and Topeka Mosby Macks with Parsons throwing the first ball.
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Lawrence
James H. Parsons
Lawrence Junior Legionnaires
Topeka Mosby-Macks
Junior Legionnaires
George Starkey
Gib Francis
Alan Fisher
Ellis
Glenn Kappleman
Rotary
Otto Schnellbacher
Scottish Rite
A. T. Hodges
Lions
Delbert Richardson
St. Johns
Kenneth Jennings
Topeka Mosby- Macks
Parsons
Richard R. Stevens
Legionnaires- Mosby-Macks
Topeka
Legionnaires
Kew Park
Menage’ Scartey
Topeheim
Inches Post
Morgan-Mack Motor Company
John Bew
Ralph Drake
Stanton Ball
George Stauffee
Gene Worthingwear
Jowel Piss
Summer Weather Forecast For Kansas Resumes Warmth
Topeka July 9 forecast shows high temperatures not exceeding 85 with clear to partly cloudy skies. Tonight’s low around 2 to 3 degrees above zero. scattered showers expected in Western Kansas may slow harvests with reports of rainfall in Sublette Dodge City Liberal Garden City Syracuse Scot City Ness City Hill City and other towns.
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Topeka
Flora
U.S
Kansas
Sublette
Dodge City
Liberal
Garden City
Syracuse
Scot City
Ness City
Fila
Hill City
Landon Proposes Shorter Ballot For Kansas Offices
Topeka July 9 Former Kansas governor and Republican nominee Alf Landon urged a shorter ballot by cabinet or convention selection for all state offices except governor lieutenant governor attorney general and auditor He suggested the move would boost voter interest and participation Landon favored a cabinet system with the governor naming other officials or an assembly of delegates elected in the primary as an alternative Meanwhile the state senate advanced a bill for party convention nomination of all state candidates except the four offices noted above but the measure died in committee.
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Topeka
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Landen
Shawnee County
Young Republican
Elu
State Senate
Relta W. Coteman
Mission
City University swap stalls as airport lease hangs legal review
City Attorney says the six street vacate for a 30 year lease of municipal airport grounds remains tied to state AG review. Funding delays for a 375000 CAA grant and bond issuance for 466000 bonds push budget plans past 1945. University requests may widen to include campus roads within city limits under a 1991 dedication. legality unsettled.
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Charles D. Stough
Stough
State Attorney General
State Board of Regents
Hk. U
CAA
Kansas City
Harold Fisher
Approv
Twe
University
Tuirtue
Lawrence
Truman Signs Omnibus Budget Bill For 1947 Appropriations
President Truman signed an omnibus appropriation bill funding the state commerce and justice departments and the federal judiciary for the current social year. The total appropriations amount to 447,448,591 dollars, below the president's budget estimates.
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Truman
Washington
State
Fretice and Commerce Departments
Year s Spud Crop Tops Yield in Valley Report
The Lawrence area potato harvest shows strong yields with Irish Cobblers around 250 bushels per acre and Red Warba up to 350. Market prices improved to $2.75–$5.75 per hundred, despite higher production costs and labor-intensive hand-picking.
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Hess
U. S
Raym Itne
Kaw Valley
Lawrence
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