Dewey’s Albany visits signal front veranda campaign pattern
Albany reports show Governor Thomas E Dewey meeting with Republican leaders from Vermont Connecticut and Massachusetts as part of a regional outreach. Delegates described confidence in a November victory while whispers of a national fall strategy spread. The pattern centers on steady, face to face talks with party officials to build broad support.
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Albany
N.Y
Thomas E. Dewey
White House
Sale” Gencepians
Usetta
Leveratt Saltonstall
Bay State
Vermont
Connecticut
Dewey
James W. Wadaw
Unclear Or Fragmented Army Family Notices
A fragmentary news item mentions Mr. and Mrs. Tom Grant and C. L. Granting, a home visit, and references to Mrs. Pilard Taylor with letters from her husband in Merchant Marine. It notes a Portu v England travel context and a Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Leigh with a son reportedly arriving in England during an unsuccessful break.
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Tom Grant
C. L
Laws
Pilard Taylor
Hine
Yeaterday
Taylor
Unite
Ttars
New York
Portu. v
C. V. Leigh
Pais Son
le J. Leigh
England
Mee
Deserter Charles Tallis Faces Escape Attempt in Fort Madison
Charles Henry Tallis, a U S Navy deserter, faced a forgery charge in July and an attempted escape from custody at Fort Madison Iowa. A few days earlier he allegedly tried to flee as a train slowed, was recaptured, and his wife remains in county jail.
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Charles Henry Tallis
United States Navy
Fort Madison
Tullis
Deaths and Funerals Perry Stover
Perry Stover died at his Baldwin home Monday afternoon of a heart attack suffered while working in the garden. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 30 p m at Ives Chapel Baldwin with Rev Willis Warmer in charge and Dr C W Bailey assisting. Burial will be in Oakwood cemetery Baldwin. Surviving relatives include his wife daughter Mrs Arthur Madi of the home a son Lt J Stover Kingsville Tex and one Standton J Arthur Madi. Board of Directors Met The chamber of commerce board met at Hotel Eldridge for a luncheon today. routine business and committee reports were received.
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Perry Stover
Erry Stover
Baldwin
Ie Garden
Ives I
Wilis Warmer
C. W. Bailey
Oakwood
Ughter
Arthur
Madi
Lt. J
Stover
Kingsville
Tex
Standton
J. Arthur
Ration Calendar Notes From The Money Press
A fragmented 1946 ration calendar outlines stamp validity and periods for meats, processed foods, and beverages. It lists stamps by book and period, noting indefinite validity for several items and specific dates in February and September, with references to blue and red stamp groups and gallon limits.
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Money Press
Nérthenet
Southa
Wallace Fight Deepens as Truman Douglas Trade Barbs
Labor backs Wallace while Truman resists a bid for the presidency. Byrnes signals possible backing or withdrawal, with Barkley quiet amid talks with labor and New England spokesmen. Delegates gauge Wallace’s prospects as Truman and Douglas vie for influence, aiming to force a convention opening at Chicago Stadium.
Massive Allied Raid Fails to Spare Munich Area
In a coordinated strike from Britain and Italy, nearly 2,500 American heavy bombers and fighters attacked the Munich region. Flying Fortresses and Liberators bombed rail yards airfields and war plants while 15th Air Force aircraft hit aircraft factories and ordnance depots near the fourth largest German city. The raid also aimed at Schweinfurt and targets near Paris with rail yards east of Kevigny.
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London
Britain
Italy
Munich
Germany
U. S. 15Th Air Forces
Alps
Great Bearings
Schweinfurt
Mosonites En
Berniny - Selogne
Paris
Kevigny
Burke Boosts Wallace At Kansas Democratic Rally
W H Burke former Democratic governor nominee backed Vice President Henry A Wallace in his renomination bid speaking in Little River Kansas Burke urged supporters to back Wallace and offered wishes for success at the national convention mention of Burke attending the convention and urging unity for Wallace in the 1940 campaign
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Little River
Kan
W. H. Burke
Tedey
Henry A. Selace
Red Burke
Wallace
Dodds Resigns Justice of the Peace Post
Douglas county commissioners accepted F B Dodds resignation as justice of the peace of Lawrence. He said he would leave the city for a vacation as business in the justice office did not justify his stay. Dodds had also withdrawn from nomination for the office for the August Republican primary. 319 Known Dead in Blast. Navy reports at least 819 men known dead or missing from Monday night explosion of two ammunition ships at Port Chicago in San Francisco Bay.
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F. B. Dodds
Lawrence
Douglas County
Dodds
Justice
San Francisco
U— the Navy
Port Chicago
Sancisco Bay
Degree. Visitors welcome.
The fragment notes a degree event with visitors welcome and mentions Robert P. and W. M. EB. J. Coy as secretary-administrator.
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Robert P. Ee W. M. EB. J. Coy
Secy
Ady
Kansas loses millions under new federal highway plan
Senator Clyde M. Reed warns that a proposed funding formula in Congress would shift highway aid to eastern states, costing Kansas about 1.55 million dollars yearly and Missouri 301 thousand while New York would gain 3.6 million and Pennsylvania 3.8 million. The plan weights population more, jeopardizing current federal road funds, with Kansas urged to gauge Governor Schoeppel and state highway officials on the issue at a special conference.
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Topeka
Congress
Kansas
Clyde M. Reed
R.f Kan
Oklahoma
Missouri
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Reed
Schoeppel
State Highway Commission
Senate
Post Roads Committee
Roy F. Bailey
Salina
State Chamber of Commerce Highway
Gone Leaving a Note Irene Lathrom Missing Girl
Irene Lathrom a 14 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Lathrom of 909 West Sixth Street has been missing from home since last night. They reported to police that she left a note saying she took only a few dresses and would not need many clothes. Her mother said Irene had no trouble except being provoked by her father about not leaving the yard Monday night around 9 30. The family found her bed empty and a quilt rolled to mislead others into thinking she slept there. Irene is 5 ft 3 in, 112 pounds with dark blond hair and blue eyes. The family moved to the city in February 1943 from Humboldt Kansas where they had lived ten years. Humboldt police report no trace of her.
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Irene Lathrom
Andrew Lathrom
West Sixth Street
Irene
Humboldt
Kan
Jola
University Band To Give Concert Tomorrow Evening
The University of Kansas summer band under Russell L Wiley will perform its first summer concert in Fowler grove at o'clock tomorrow evening. The 70 piece ensemble opens with the Star Spangled Banner and plays Glory of the Gridiron A Mayfair Cinderella Smoke Gets In Your Eyes Army of the Nile The Fairest of the Fair Northwards March Capitan The Irish Tune.
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University of Kansas
Russell L. Wiley
Fowler Grove
Wiley
Alford
Ketelby
Jedrome Kern
John Philip Sousa
Coates
Sousa
Granger
Lawrence Registration Closure and Tax Delinquencies
Lawrence prepares for August 1 registration cutoff as 85 voters were registered last night. City Clerk Harold Fisher notes tax notices are being mailed by Roy Flory’s office. delinquent personal property taxes face warrants and sheriff collection in 30 days. Harold Lloyd's 18 acre estate saw a $14,000 reduction in assessed value, lowering his tax to about $9,000 after the county board’s adjustment.
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Lawrence
Harold Fisher
Roy Flory
Harold Lloyd
Los Angeles
County Equalization Board
Allied Air Land Offensive Breaks German Lines Near Caen
Allied air power and armor drove a massive assault across Caen, dropping up to 9,000 tons of bombs in 1,350 sorties. British and Dutch ships fought near the Thou Arthe and Cap Gris Nez, scoring hits on German mine layers, E boats and armed trawlers. Some 72 German planes fell amid the European air battle as the corridor through Orne defenses enabled deeper Allied advances.
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Caen
Noyers
Villera-Bocage
Rampan
Mies
St. Leon
Spre Vinezi
Tadic
Cagsino
France
Germany
Europe
Montgomery
Seno
Pratt
Authie River
Cap Griz Nez
Return from Denver outlines humanities conference plans
Professor John W. Ashton of the University of Kansas reports on a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Regional Conference on the Humanities. A conference is planned for December 1 2 and 3 in Denver with topics on Technical and Professional Training. A planning committee of 14 members from various institutions was appointed, including Dean F J Bor from the University School of Law and Professor Ashton.
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John W. Ashton
University of Kansas
Denver
Ashton
F. J. Bor
The
University School of Law
Welles Predicts Red Germany After Defeat
Washington July 19 Sumner Welles, former undersecretary of state, warns that Germanys general staff will embrace communism in its most radical form to try to regain world dominance. He proposes partitioning Germany into three politically independent units to prevent a unified threat controlled by the army high command.
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Washington
Sumner Welles
Germany
Roosevelt
Reich
General Staff
Army High’ Command
Welles
Four Men Fined for Drunkenness in Police Court
Four men paid fines this morning for drunkenness. Roy Sulli van Jack Sinclair and Bart Kemp were fined five dollars each and Pablo Mendoza paid ten dollars.
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Roy Sullivan
Jack Sinclair
Bart Kemp
Pablo Mendoza
Lawrence can salvage drive seeks more tin for August collection
The American tin can salvage drive continues with a first week in August collection. C T Hough urges residents to save and process cans, noting only 0.2 percent of discarded cans are saved and that 80 percent are boxed and sent to the dump. He says about 15 tons are needed before a carload shipment. August 15 targets the processing mills. The American Legion backs family participation and outlines simple prep steps for cans to be ready for collection.
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C.T. Hough
Lawrence
Hough
American Legion
Amily
Baker's Beanery Near St. Lo Served Ike A Spring Onion Meal
A regimental mess attached to Allied forces in the St Lo sector named for Gerald Baker of Michigan. Mess Sgt Baker prepared a Pocaat with spring onions hot rolls lettuce tomato beefsteak apple pie coffee for General Eisenhower who praised the fare. Pvt. Kenneth Curtis served the meal and Ike inspected the kitchen before chatting with a soldier from Abilene. The piece notes a two day Kansas City visit and reports the 18th annual district Co operative Club International conference. Charles Ringsted of Denver will speak.
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Normandy
Baker's Beanery
St. Lo
Ebenshower
Gerald Baker
Afeigan
Ran
Pfe
Kenneth Curtis
Cameron
Eisenhower
Abilene
Sgt
Earl
Kansas City
Co-Operative Club International
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Arkansas
Tennessee
South Dakota
Colorado
Charles Ringsted
Denver
International
Edith Malott Hosts Luncheon For Doris Briese Visit
Edith Malott entertained with a luncheon today in honor of Doris Jeannatte Briese of Rochester Minnesota who will return home tomorrow after spending the past month with her parents Mr and Mrs 8 B Elliott. Sixteen persons paid fines or forfeited bonds of $1 each in police court this morning for parking violations.
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Edith Malott
Doris Jeannatte Briese
Rochester
Minn
Elliott
Cee Nap
Market News Review of July 19 Trading Trends
New York markets show upturn in rails and specialties with steady traction, while cotton declines and liquidation affects commissions. In Chicago, grain futures eased near yesterday’s close after gains, with wheat up to mixed and rye rising, reflecting demand shifts and southwestern price pressure. Kansas City livestock activity stays active with hogs and cattle mostly steady to higher, while feeder demand remains robust despite slower creeks. wheat futures drift toward late-session limits.
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New York
Chicago
Kansas City
Ka City Livestock
Canaas City
Flying Jeeps Aid Yanks Noon Repeat Reported
Fragmentary WWII bulletin notes flying jeeps aiding U S troops at St Lo with noon repeat. Text is garbled but mentions a strike, work stoppage, and a petition for a one day pay increase amid wartime conditions.
Kansas City Daily Market Report for Poultry and Grains
AP dispatch from Kansas City on July 18 shows current receipts and base prices for eggs butter and poultry. Details include eggs at 2.46 per dozen under ceiling, butter at 43.47 retail, and various base prices for hens roosters and turkeys along with grain quotes for wheat and corn and butterfat grades.
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Kansas City
Egga
Wall Street Advances in Quiet July Trading
Wall Street moved higher in quiet late trading led by rail shares and major industrials like General Motors and DuPont. turnover was lower than the monthly average, with gains seen amid war news and a pause in Monday Tuesday selling. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and floral offerings following the death of Emily Mens and notes relations in Kansas City.
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Wall Street
New York
Rails Spr Line
Ap- Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
Willys-Overland
Goodyear
Douglas Acraft
Westinghouse
DuPont
Union Carbide
Eellowed
Siver
Mise
Emily Mens
Isabel J. Sutton
Joseph A. Sutton
East 69Th Terrace
Kansas City, Mo
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