Washington debate over Truman foreign arms program faces split
Reducing the proposed foreign arms aid to western Europe to about half, Republican critics led by Senators Vandenberg and Dulles push an alternative plan. The proposal would swap $77 million for surplus gear to North Atlantic allies and $1.0 billion for new equipment, aiming to ease total outlays, while critics warn of rushed action.
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Washington
Western
Europe
Truman
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Dulles
R.-N.y
State Department
Congress
G.O.P
Worvs
Ohio
Uder It Cogeress
North Atlantic
Signera
Cnntinue Arme Sid
Greece
Turkey
George
Farone
North Atlantic Defense Council
Senate
Department
Blocked by Law Stops Transfer of Music Boxes in Parsons
Two Ohio transfer men attempting to remove music boxes and coin-operated machines from Parsons were stopped by law. The devices, including three music boxes two coin devices and five stands, are held in the municipal Building under Sheriff J W Borlens custody. A $299 county tax lien against Lee Weekley of Crowley La is pursued after devices were found on a farm during a gambling probe by the Kansas bureau of investigation.
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Parsons
Kan
Okin
Paraong
J. W. Borlens
Lee Weekley
Crowley
Here
Kanega Bureau of Investigation
Maj Gen Josef Sheetz Visits K U Campus Luncheon
Maj Gen Josef R. Sheetz U S A visits the K U campus and is entertained by Chancellor Deane W Malott at a noon luncheon. He has been stationed at Ft Knox and is en route to Tokyo to serve under Gen Douglas A MacArthur.
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Josef R. Sheetz
U.S. A
K. U
Deane W. Malott
General Sheetz
Ft. Knox
Tokyo
Douglas A. MacArthur
Truman nominates Hutchinson for assistant secretary of agriculture
Washington July 26 President Truman nominated Knoz T. Hutchinson of Murfreesboro Tennessee to be assistant secretary of agriculture. A court hearing in the afternoon at the courthouse discussed a de- ees fee and an attachment in a case heard by a local committee.
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Washington
L—Presi
Dent Truman
Hutchinson
Murfreesboro, Tenn
Frayed Tempers in Senate Over Foreign Aid Debate
Washington July 26 A heated Senate session over the 5.523 billion foreign aid program featured sharp exchanges as lawmakers argued about funding for the second year of the European recovery program. A $344000 watchdog committee appropriation passed amid clashes led by Senator Lucas and a controversial Ellender report on Britain dominated policy.
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Senate
Washington
Congressional
Committee
Majoriter Lucas
Ulinois
Tno
Ellender
D.-La
Europe
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
Britain
Robbery at G A Rhodes Liquor Store on Massachusetts Street
Unidentified robber held up G A Rhodes Liquor at 646 Massachusetts street last night, taking 385 in cash at gunpoint. A witness saw the suspect flee toward the bus terminal in a Model A Ford. Rhodes described him as white, about 25, 5 10, 170 pounds, sandy hair, wearing a light shirt and trousers. Police alerted highway patrol. insurance coverage for the loss was pending.
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G. A
Dusty” Rhodes
Massachusetts Street
Seventh Street
Rhodes
U S Steel Reports Lower Second Quarter Net Income
Drop in net income for United States Steel Corp to 44,123,595 in Q2 from 49,028,670 for the first half of 1940. Directors set a dividend on the new common stock payable September 10 to holders of record August 5. Three for one stock split noted. earnings per share 1.45 for Q2 on 26,000,000 shares.
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New York
United States Steel Corp
Big Steel
New York Stock Exchange
U.S. Steel
Severe Shanghai Storm Kills 29 and Displaces Thousands
A week long typhoon near Shanghai left 29 dead and 23 injured with over 200000 homeless. Fourteen died in collapsed houses, ten in fires, five from electrocution as floods crippled streets. Crop damage was extensive across lower Yangtze region and Okinawa installations were affected.
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Shanghai
Okinawa
Lawrence Jenior Chamber of Commerce Meeting Notice
A Lawrence Jenior Chamber of Commerce meeting will be held at the usual time. Refreshments provided. Phone numbers listed for inquiries and cleaning services are noted.
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Lawrence Jenior Chamber of Commerce
Ing’ Il
New KU air science chief Lt Col Lynn R Moore arrives
Lt Col Lynn R Moore named professor of air science and tactics at KU replacing Lt Col Kenneth E Rosebush. A senior pilot formerly with the Joint Chiefs staff, he earned the DFC and air medal in World War II and will lead a four officer four airman air command for about 255 cadets.
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Lynn R. Moore II
Lynn R. Moore
A.R.C.T.C
K. U
Kenneth E. Rosebush
Moore
Washington
Office
Joint Chiefs of Staff
United Nations
Aleutian Islands
D.F.C
Tulsa
Okla
Ilinois
Tulsa University
New Mexico Military Institute
A.R.O.T.C
Air Command
Air Force
The
Warnings On Liquor Purchases In Kansas Legal
Topeka warns Kansans they cannot legally hire a taxi driver or hotel bellboy to buy liquor. State Liquor Control Director Arthur A. Herrick says such acts risk three illegalities: purchases must be by the ultimate consumer on licensed premises, deliveries by retailers are forbidden, and buying from unlicensed sources is illegal. Violators may face fines up to $500 or six months in jail or both, with possible license revocation.
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Topeka
Arthur A. Herrick
Kan- Bap
Herrick
Polio Cases Rise in Kansas With 11 New Infections
The Kansas State Board reports 11 new polio cases bringing 123 cases for the year, up from 45 at the same point last year. July saw 97 new cases, compared with 28 a year ago, including Pratt county two cases in Pratt city and single cases in Farmington and Formosa. The disease now appears in 45 of Kansas's 105 counties.
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Topeka
Kansan
State Board of All
Pratt County
Pratt
Farmington
F Ormosa
Achison
Jewell
Child Michael Lonnecker Improves at KU Med Center
The 23 month old son of Mr and Mrs Bill Lonnecker of 2210 Louisiana Street was reported improved today by his grandmother Mrs Alta Lonnecker. He remains a patient at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City. The family plans to depart after vacation.
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Michael Lonnecker
Bill Lonnecker
Louisiana Street
Alta Lonnecker
University of Kansas iMedics
Kansas City
Lonnecker
Would Put Brake Former Trust Buster De clares Curbs
A historical note suggests calls for limits on corporate power, attributed to a said former trust buster urging curbs to prevent monopolistic practices. Context and specifics remain unclear due to fragmented text.
Labor unions as monopoly threat eyed by former antitrust head
Thurman Arnold told the Senate Banking Committee that labor unions could monopolize the labor supply with no curve of restraint. He urged applying antitrust laws to unions and letting courts decide each case amid coal industry scrutiny led by John L. Lewis.
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Washington
Trust
Thurman Arnold
Congress
Arnold
Justice Dertment
Senate Banking Committee
Robertson
D.-Va
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Supreme Court
Frank Mf. Terrell
Kansas City
U. MW. A
Hopkine
Ohio
Kentucky
West Kentucky Coal Co
Sentry Coal Mining Co
Homestead Coal Co
Colonial Coal Mining Co
Badgett Mire Stripping Corporation
Blue Valley Coal Company
Terrell
Eznes
Emnlioveea
United Mine Workers of America
Caren
Red Blaze at Truman
Moscow dispatches report Soviet media denouncing President Truman's claim that Atlantic treaty arms aid fits UN framework. Tass cites Washington saying Western Europe needs arms to deter aggression, and warns military aid could halt if nations fail to align by a June 28 deadline.
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Moscow
United Nations
Truman
Washington
Europe
Lorad
Tate
Revolt In Ecuador Suppressed By Army At Quito Palace
In Quito on July 26 the attempted revolution against President Mancheno failed as troops crushed the assault on the presidential palace. The government announced revolutionaries were led by former president Carlos Mancheno, with attackers trying to seize control of key military units in Guayaquil and Quito.
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Ecuador
Carlos Mancheao
Formar Tor
Guayaquil
Quito
Mation
Mancheno
Morgan-Mack Ford prepares grand opening in Vermont street
Morgan announces the August 5 to 7 opening of the $75,000 Morgan-Mack Ford showroom at 18 Vermont Street. The brick glass and chrome building includes a full service and sales layout with a large used car lot and three new cars on display. An unusual mirror-like glass effect enlarges the display area and baffles engineers as the reveal nears.
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Morgan-Mack Ford
Vermont Street
L. E. Morgan
Morgan
Bkie
Ford
Dulles Assigned to Minor Senate Committees
The Senate Republican Policy Committee approved Senator Dulles to two minor committees Rules and District of Columbia. Major posts on foreign relations or appropriations were rejected amid protests. Dulles replaces Wagner on the Senate and causes shifts including Knowland to appropriations and Robertson to expenditures.
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Washington
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Dulles
Rules
District of Columbia
Wagner
New York
Knowland
R.-Calif
Robertson
D.va
Long
D.-La
District Tournament to Finish This Week
District semi final action continues as teams play two out of three series at Municipal Park. The schedule shifts due to rain with games set for Saturday night starting at 8 30 o on.
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Hugh Johnson
Isares
Municipal Park
Stock Market Index Snapshot
A brief stock market update notes the overall index level around 63.1 with mixed activity across sectors. No specific company names or dates are provided in the readable text.
Plan to dorm freshmen women gains university backing
University leaders and the Women's Panhellenic Council welcomed a regents plan requiring all freshmen women at state universities to live in dormitories or their own homes as soon as possible. KU and other schools anticipate funding and construction for new women’s dorms, with KU’s 181-woman facility near Corbin Hall likely ready by fall 1951.
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General University
Board of Regents
Council of the
Women’s Panhellenic Association
K. U
Corbin Hall
K.U. Panhellenic Council
Kathryn O'Leary
Kansas City
Carl M. Bomnholt
Bartlesville
Okla
Martha Peterson
Jas Peterson
Miss Peterson
Women's Panhellenic Council
Jane Ferrell
Wichita
Elaine Gilcbrint
Lawrence
Delta Gamma
Ming
FHA Meeting Reviews Farm Loan Applicants in Douglas County
Douglas County farmers attended FHA loan meetings at the Farmers Home administration office. John Linn the FHA county supervisor said eight applicants were oriented in the morning on loan outlines. A second group of three discussed farm and home planning with the county advisory committee Will Saunders Harvey Booth and Ernie Prim.
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Douglas County
Farmers Home Administration
John Linn
FHA
Linn
Will Saunders
Harvey Booth
Ernie Prim
Foan
Rabbis Form Conference Of Jewish Synagogues
Preliminary organization announced by rabbi leaders forming a conference to unite Jewish synagogues across Illinois Indiana Missouri Kansas Wisconsin Nebraska. The aim is to link synagogues to share education and culture efforts.
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Chicago
Minest Synagogue
Rabt Rabbis
Rfenaigel Jewish
Lows
Indiana
Mim
Missouri
Kansas
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Production hits a three-year low in June
Washington reports industrial production declined 3 percent from May and 13 percent from last November signaling a three-year low. June output was 69 percent above prewar levels and 12 percent below June last year with durable goods falling except for autos and aircraft.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
City postpones bid acceptance on paving and sewer projects
City council received bids totaling 102658.95 for street paving and sanitary storm sewer work but postponed accepting the low bids to August 8. A $16743.50 bid for a new city hall roof from Trieb Sheet Metal and Roofing was accepted.
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Perry Street
Delaware E Street
Delaware Street
Trieb Sheet Metal and Roofing Company
Kansas City
City Hall
B. A. Green Construction Company
Constant Construction Company
Lawrence
R. O. Burgert
City Properties Committee
Vermont
Burgert
State Attorney General
William J. B. Turner
Charles A. Springer
Kentucky Street
Seventh
Nineteenth Street
Massachusetts
Louisiana
Connecticut Street
Lester J. King
Gons Street
Charles Parker
Showers in Picture Topelogs July 26
Scattered thunder showers are forecast for northern and western portions tonight and Wednesday with no cooling. Minimums expected around 65 in the northwest and near 75 elsewhere. Temperatures to stay above normal with chances of more thundershowers Thursday Friday and Sunday nights.
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Topelogs
A. D. Robb
Robb
Goodland
Tribune
Sharon Springs
Climax
Liberal
Syracuse
Chanute
Garden City
Dodge City
Wichita
Phillipsburg
Miners Show Willingness To Return To Their Jobs
At Commerce Oklahoma a meeting of Eagle-Pitcher Mining and Smelting Co idled workers drew about 500 people. Speaker Clatis Cates reported a majority favored a contract proposing an average daily pay cut of 3.08 dollars. No company officials attended the gathering. The union was not present.
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Nei A Ie
ALF
Tsime, Cement 'Ypram Workers Union
Eagle-Pitcher
Council Approves 852310 Budget After Hearing
The Lawrence city council approved an 852310.74 budget for 1950 with a property tax rise to 15.32 per thousand. Only R B Stevens ex-councilman and Chamber of Commerce advocate attended the public hearing to critique audit timing and specific allocations to the water and health departments.
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R. B. Stevens
Second Ward
Lawrence
Stevens
Council
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Water Department
Lawrence- Douglas County
Cubs Blank Dodgers 6-0 Behind Schmitz Strong Pitching
Lefty Johnny Schmitz shut out the Dodgers with seven hits allowed as the Chicago Cubs rolled to a 6-0 victory. The game featured a dominant pitching performance and timely Cubs hitting to end the Dodgers' hopes.
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Dodgers
Chicago
Johnny Schmitz
Brooklyn
Chicago Cubs
Vicory
Weather Overview for Four States Temperatures Near Normal
The forecast covers Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Nebraska with temps about six degrees above seasonal in Missouri and 2-4 above normal elsewhere. Panhandle Nebraska near normal with minor changes. Scattered thundershowers mostly Thursday night Friday night and Sunday night bring an average rainfall near one quarter inch, up to one inch in Missouri and western areas, locally 1-2 inches in thunderstorms.
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Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Panhandle
Maneae
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Allen French
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