Cease-Fire Talks in Korea Recessed to July 25
Korean cease-fire talks at Kaesong were recessed until July 25 at the request of both sides to study proposals. A Peiping radio broadcast cited debate over foreign troop withdrawals. Vice Admiral Joy rushed to Tokyo to confer with General Ridgway as talks paused for reconsideration.
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Munsan
Korea
Kaesong
Red
Peiping
Tokyo
C. Turner Joy
United Nations
Matthew Ridgway
L. C. Craigie
Arleigh Burke
Dents
Neas
U. N
Robert Finson
Associated Press
Adm
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E.S.T
State Highways Closed and Traffic Affected Along Kansas Routes
AP report details multiple highway closures and conditions across Kansas on July 21. Roads near Stockton Clayton Chetopa Bonner Strong City Garricon Dennison Purcell Turner Fortner Fort enterprise Bogut Mulvane and other segments show blocks and light traffic limits. In Kansas University biochemist Dr Dwight J Mulford named to American National Red Cross Medical Policies and Procedures Committee.
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Epeke
Apjj
Stategiment
High
Kansas City
Vitaiss
Stockton
Clayton
Oes
Chetopa
Scottoe
Bonner Split
Garricon
Bigelow Maha
Strong City
Dennison Rent
Purcell
Haitan
Wameso
Rem
Severance
Foterprise
Bogut
Datohr
Downsee Tiot
Cyace
Mulvane
Dwight J. Mulford
Theniversity of Kansas
Assassination of Abdullah Sparks Middle East Tension
Violence shocks Jerusalem as King Abdullah is killed at the Mosque of Omar. The 21 year old assassin Mustafa Shukry Ashsha is identified and linked to the Sacred Struggle Organization. Observers fear a dynastic fight and renewed Palestine conflict with Soviet eyes on the volatile region.
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Jerusalem
Jordan
Abdullah
Middle East
Russia
Omar
Old City
Mohammed
Mustapha Shukry Ashsha
Sacred Struggle Organization
Britain
United States
Palestine
Wheat moves amid stalled elevators and flood chaos
Wheat combines in nearly all upland areas encounter flood damage and rail delays as elevators in Baldwin and Lawrence limit intake. Some sites use trucks to move grain to Kansas City, while others halt accepting wheat due to poor quality and transportation problems. A VFW flood relief committee in Lawrence aids veterans, and the Navy invites dentist applicants for active duty.
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Kansas City
Eudora
Farmers Elevator
Eudora Mills
Baldwin
Frank Barnett
Santa Fe
Barnett
Lawrence
Paul Smart
Derby Grain Elevator
C. Schaake and Sons Elevator
West Sixth Street
Bowersock Elevator
British blast tightens seal on atomic scientist flight
London July 21 Britain abruptly cancels the passport of a British atomic scientist tied to a planned Moscow flight amid a new screening of foreign office officials after the disappearances of two British diplomats. The scientist identified as E H S Burhop of University College London is linked to efforts on atomic control ahead of hydrogen bomb advances. The passenger was among 20 on a scheduled good will flight supported by British Soviet relations groups. ticket was canceled before departure. An informant says a foreign office official has been suspended, rank undisclosed.
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London
Britain
Soscow
Foreign Office
Secreity
MacLean
Ent
Guy Burgess
Washington
France
Moscow
E. H. S. Burhop
University Colege
United States
Burhop
Foreign Department
Contin
Plane Missing Off Cape Spencer
A Canadian Pacific Airlines military charter DC 4 carrying three UN officials, 28 American servicemen, and crew vanished during a Gulf of Alaska leg from Vancouver to Anchorage. Coast guard search planes and Royal Canadian forces were deployed. names kept private until next of kin notices. The last position put the aircraft about 500 miles from Anchorage with favorable weather noted.
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Vancouver
B.C
United Nations
Gulf of Alaska
Anchorage
Alaska
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Korea
Cape Spencer
Whitter
F. L. Spencer
House Passes Patchwork Bill On Economic Controls
The House approved a reduced economic controls bill extending wage and price controls for one year. It included eased credit rules for installment buying and raised rent ceilings while denying broader powers to regulate commerce. The measure now goes to a conference committee to resolve differences with the Senate version.
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Washington
Truman
House
Senate
Eric Johnston
Eee
Eo Ue
Cole
R.kan
Aid Sought for Kaw River Dike Repairs in Douglas County
Engineer W C McNown and Capt Joseph D Willard sought immediate federal aid at the Army Corps office in Kansas City to repair the Kaw river dike system. About 40 percent of the dikes are breached threatening North Lawrence and thousands of acres of farmland. The Douglas County Raw Drainage district oversees nearly seven miles of river dikes and requires an estimated 50 000 to 80 000 cubic yards of dirt for repairs.
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Douglas County
W. C. McNown
Joseph D. Wollard
Army Corps of Engineers
Kansas City
North Lawrence
McNown
Albert Brune
Emil Heck
Frank
Charles Stough
Rollback on Pork Prices Across Safeway Stores
The Office of price announces a voluntary rollback of two cents per pound on most pork products sold by Safeway Inc. The change cancels the recent rise and affects Safeway groceries in three states, taking effect immediately.
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Washington
Safeway Ste Inc
Safeway
U S Tax Take to All Time High
Federal tax collections for fiscal 1951 ending June 30 totaled a record 50.39 billion dollars, up 15 percent from wartime 1945, with individual income taxes at 26.30 billion and corporate profits taxes at 14.36 billion.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
K U Midwestern Music Camp Plans Dual Sunday Concerts
The K U Midwestern music camp bands orchestras and chorus will perform two Sunday concerts at Hoch auditorium and outdoor theater guest director Gerhard Schroth of the St Louis Philharmonic leads all three groups with regular conductors Wiley and Carney and choral conductor Krehbiel Organist Lois Sturgeon will play during the afternoon program with a mix of works from Haydn Handel Glazounov Wagner and Weber among others.
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Gerhard Schroth
St. Louis
Somunalla
Ors Godounof
Uarorraky
Widmung
Prans-Cain the Nightingale
Techaikowaky
Repneth ‘Winstead
Orlando di Lasso
Han Schroth
Krebchlel
Lola Sturgeon
Somerset
Schroth
County Derry
Grainger
Banda Ang Chorus
Merch of the
Steel Men
Daletenting
Gilera Harkstow Graee
Trom Econ
Arminger
Berlios Wiley
North Lawrence Flood Recedes as River Drops Below Bankfull
The Kaw river fell below technical bankfull for the first time since July 10, with readings near flood level at the Bowersock mill. North Lawrence remains waterlogged while highway routes through the area face washouts and continued disruption from remaining flood damage. Local crews clear mud and repair infrastructure as reports detail washed roads, damaged buildings, and a breached dike near the railroad levee.
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Kaw
Bowersock Mill
North Lawrence
Koreans and Japanese Convicted in Espionage Conspiracy
In Tokyo on Friday an international provost court sentenced 17 individuals, including 15 Koreans and two Japanese, to prison terms from one to ten years after a trial that began May 11. Twenty-eight other defendants await trial in the same case.
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Tokyo
Allied International Provost
Full Record of Gat is Trial Shows No Espionage Evidence
The state department received the Oatis trial record from American Ambassador Briggs in Prague. It shows no espionage evidence and states Otis was sentenced to four to ten years for spying. The record notes he entered Czechoslovakia to perform his duties as a correspondent.
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Associated Press
Washington
William N. Qatis
Czechoslovakia
State Department
Ellis
Briggs
Prague
Department
Iron Cartain
Ostis
Guy
Oatis
Mason Swindler Case Sparks Senate Inquiry Prompts Tax Question
Washington reports the justice department will fast track study of Sam Mason's case as senators press for tax records. Senator Mundt warns the public about "get-rich-quick schemes" after Mason claims years without income tax returns while admitting $88,000 from five clients. Mason, a New Yorker, says he received rent and lost a leg in WWI. In San Francisco troops return from Korea, and a Junior American Legion game schedule is adjusted with free entry for flood-area residents.
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Washington
Justice Department
Sam Mason
Mundt
R-S. D
Department
Internal Revenue Bureau
Mason
Senate
South Dakota
New Yorker
Veterans Administration
Greek Lad Arrives in City To Make Home with an Uncle
Nick Stavros, a 17 year old Greek boy from Vouteara Megalopolis, arrived in Kansas City to live with his uncle John Stavros at the Golden Gate tavern. He recalls Nazi occupation in Greece and years of hardship, hopes to stay in the United States forever, and speaks little English. He arrived July 1 after traveling by ship and plans to adjust in a new country with family support.
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Minnesota
South Dakota
Twin Cities
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minneapolis General Hospital
Igits
St. Anthony
Minneapolis
Terrence Malm
Lawrence
Nick
Greece
Ken
Reds
Athens
Kansas City
Canuty
United States
Tom Stam
Devend
Vouteara
Megalopolis
Nick Stavros
John Stavros
Golden Gate Tavern
Journal-World
Beginning on Flood Cleanup in Lawrence
Authorities plan a full flood cleanup in Lawrence with North Lawrence silt removal and sewer repairs. Lawrence Disasters Inc will supervise, with a work order ready upon formal city filing to cover wages and costs. projects include street debris removal and sewer replacements.
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Lawrence
Army Corps of Engineers
Lawrence Disasters, Inc
City of
Lawrence Chad Board
Woodlawn School
Board of Drestors
Army
Board of Disertors
Ie Army
Combine shortage worries Kansas farmers amid harvest rush
Nosted Nowe Goodland Kansas July 2. Employment official Scheopner says wheat farmers fear a shortage of combines in nine northwest counties. He estimates 50 combines and 50 to 60 men needed, with Atwood and Oberlin hardest hit. He also notes high demand for tractor tators for summer fallow work.
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Goodland
Kan
Ea Scheopner
Hin, Je
Scheopner
Atwood
Oberlin
Scheppner
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Charles Coffman
Francis Skinner
E.J. Ott
Ted Conklin
Omar Ketchum
Mike Kinney
Ketchum
Kinney
Coffman
National V.F.W
W.G. Behrens
Navy
Naval
Dental Corps
U.S. Naval Reserve
Office of Naval Officer Procurement
U.S. Court House
Hollywood Bowl
Hollywood
Bowl Serocinion
U.N
Hercules
Beas Peanana
Michael V. DiSalle
Hawsas City
U. S
K. U
Lois Sturgeon
Frond
Derry
Viegatiove
Armen Sot Lon Gorton
Cherubiny Sone
Brest
Castle
Teepee
Union Pacific
Airport Corner
Altho
Airport
U.P
North Oil Company
O. K. Rubber Welders
Jayhawk Court
W. H. Weeks
North Second
A & B Root
Cole's
Gatis
San Francisco
Kansas
American Legion
Municipal
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One Starkey
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Kansas’ City
Few
Robert Oyler
E.R. Zook
FEAES
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