Congress weighs U.S. strength with Marine input
Washington July 26 UP The House Armed Services Committee seeks a Marine Corps opinion on the nation’s readiness against Communist threats. Gen Clifton Cates to testify while lawmakers press for Marine aviation plans and past war spending details. The panel moves to lift ceilings and expand Marine forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Armed Services
Somite
Marine Corps
Vinson
D.-Ga
Clifton G. Cates
Marine Coun
Cates
Senate
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Orrest Sherman
Naval Operations
Cater
Rep
van Zandt
R.pa
House Armed Services Committee
Rep. Patterson
R.-Conn
Far East
Defense Department
Navy
Air Force
Thomas K. Finletter
Hoyt Vandenberg
Army
Lecompton baseball wins two league games
Lecompton defeated St Johns 6 to 5 in the South Park League game as four runs came in the last half of the seventh. Oldham relieved Chiles and allowed one run. In CC Cars league, Lecompton beat St Johns 14 to 4. Box scores list Lecompton players and St Johns batting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecompton
South Park
St. Johns Club
Lawrence
L. Chiles
J. Oldham
Oldham
C. C. Cars
St. Johns
Y LeGer
Braanock
Green
Smith
Wier
Ranford
Chiles
Totmis Bees Job
H. le Site Medl
Nest
Rae Dean
Tmworkman
Scarder
Smitch
tHaegen
John
Bermuder
Rees
Bermaces
Major League Leaders in Baseball with Nonsensical List
A garbled OCR style segment lists baseball leaders by team and stat across the Major Leagues. Names like Evers, Bastin, Rosen, Hortaun, DiMaggio, Lewin, Keaton, and others appear beside inconsistent figures and places such as Boston, Cleveland, New York, and St. Louis. A final line mentions a U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service tag pickup described as occurring days later up to 115 miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evers
Wotton
Mie
Basten
Patter Stephen
Yeap
Agen
Detroit
Ite
Reaxure
Cleveland
Hortaun
Lucey
DiMaggio
Boston
Dephra
Mitevah
St. Louis
Ketinsen
Brooktion
Pitishureh
Ises - Bettroe
Sittheauts
Pateiph Tshia
Prehnas — Wher
Philad Soe
Lanier St. Tene
U. S
Lonborg Helped Build K U Stadium In 1920
Kansas memories swirl around Dutch Lonborg as athletic director talks of KU history. In a 1920 Nebraska clash Lonborg sparked a comeback rally with two passes and key runs, guiding a Jayhawks turnaround that fueled fundraising for a 40,000 seat stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Lonborg
K.U
Thi
Nebraska
Lonborg
Mt. Oreadana
Henry Schulte
Horton
Kan
Fre Mandeville
Kansas City
John Bunn
Stanford
Springfield
Longborg
Mandeville
George Nettles
Allen
Bunn
Sandefur
Jayhawks
Missouri Valley
Fred Dale
Hawker
Swanson
Steve
Lonny
Lontorg
Tes
Jayhawkers
Korea turning point in peace drive
Filipino leader Romulo blames Russia for the Korean War, calling it a turning point in the world’s search for peace. Komulo, Philippine foreign secretary and UNGA president, told the Women’s International League that a UN failure in Korea would signal weakness and defeat to totalitarian powers, and described Korea as part of Russian attempts to probe Western democracies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Carlos P. Romulo
Russia
Komulo
United Nations General Assembly
Women's International League
Korea
El Dorado Elks Meet Boeing in Wichita Tourney
In Wichita on July 26 the El Dorado Elks, unbeaten in the Kansas semi pro tournament, face Wichita Boeing in the quarterfinals. El Dorado edged Topeka Decker Oilers 7 3 last night. Other quarterfinals pair Garden Plain and Oilers, and Arkansas City Packers against St Johns. Joe Louis eyes a September title bout depending on income tax talks with the U S revenue bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
el Dorado Elks
Kansas
Wichita Boeing
el Dorado
Topeka Decker Oilers
Oilers
Kansas City St. John’s
Burlington
Garden Plain
Arkanasa City Packers
St. John's
Kansas City
Detroit
Joe Louis
Exxord Charles
Louis
U. S. Revenue Bureau
Washington
All Games Postponed In City Leagues
All baseball and softball games scheduled for that evening were postponed due to wet grounds in city leagues.
Lawrence Theater Guild Prepares Arsenic and Old Lace Play
The Lawrence Theater Guild presents Arsenic and Old Lace with two showings at 2:30 and 8:30. Cast includes Tate Phyllis Fultz, Mary Kay Palmquist, Danny Orton, Jon Harling, and Glenn Hunt. Organizers aim to revive local theater tradition and form a permanent Lawrence guild.
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Jayhawker Theater
Lawrence Theater Guild
Jayhawker
Guild
Teddy
Roosevelt
Panama Canal
San Juan Hill
Boris Karloff
Tate Phyllis Fultz
Mary Kay Palmquist
Danny Orton
Jon Harling
Prof
A. C. Edwards
Jeanne Aldridge
Glenn Hunt
Sammy Sebesta
Dick Hunter
Rip Collins
Robert Allen
Bowersack
Yesteryear
Lawrence
Hunt
Aveste Infantry To Aid Yanks in Korea
Canberra reports Acting Prime Minister Arthur Fadden announced Australia will send ground troops to aid South Korea. The force size and composition to be decided after Prime Minister Robert Menzies, touring the United States, discusses with President Truman tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Australia
Arthur Fadden
South Korea
Fadden
Robert G. Minzies
United States
Truman
Social News of Local Visitors and Guests
Eudora residents and relatives from York Seb and La Salle La Salle TH attend gatherings with Me Durr and family. Numerous Kansan City and Lawrence guests visit family in Topeka, Atchison, and surrounding towns for Sunday dinners and church services. Attendees include Cavander Hatine Hartfetter Mulder Conk Crale Kneci Cnty Un Raisten Warmker Selzer Abel Edelrook and Martin families with extended visits across several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwayne Cavander
Panny
Jim
York
Roger
Guy Hatine
la Salle
William Durr
Guy Racine
New Caledonia
Clarence Artesiety
Martin Abel
Pete Edelrook
A. A. Hartfetter
Agnes Mulder
Mary Con
Mia
Léon Durr
Jon
Robert
Guy Hacine
Ta Snile
Dwayne Cavander Aml
Danny
Net
Jeltia Brecelsen
Wiliam Durr
Misa Exina Martin
Kansan City
Darlene Harn
Galest and
Jewell House
Stet
Alli Harper
Ron
Rubble
Lawrence
Sire
Joe Eder
Daugh
George Born
Horn
Francis Skinner
Ernest Weizeldorfer
Misa
Dorothy Weizeldorfer
Topeka
Atchison
WL A. Miller
Robert Lane
Albert Lane
de Soto
Riusar City
Mer. Floyd Lane
Margaret Jackman
Clarence Schehrer
Paul Frasier
C. C. Geratenberger
Fal Paasch
Yoran Spedt
George Votas
Galen Miller
Merle Morriex
Donna Jean McClanahan
Leycompton
Tnet
Ray More Trax
Tl Church
Gaten
Gayle Gabriel
Larry
Jerry Vt
Laurece
Laurene Fincent
New Pacific Coast official chief named McCormick
Frank G. McCormick, retired Minnesota athletic director, is appointed supervisor of officials for the Pacific Coast conference, succeeding Ab Curtis who moves to oversee Southwest officials. Also listed are multiple Kansas public notices about lawsuits and estate matters in Douglas County, Lawrence, with hear ing dates set through August 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Frank G. McCormick
University of Minnesota
McCormick
Ab Curtis
John Piehler
Ella Lee Scruges
Bartlett Brothers Land and Loan Co
Dyer Petroleum Company
District Court
Douglas County
Kansas
Pilton
Irene Dillon
Dillon
Joiot
Chas. A. Springer
Plaintl
Lawrence Dalif Journal-World
Benjamin F. Hammel
Aaid
Lawrence
Annamas Hammel
Edward T. Riling
Frank R. Gray
Lawrence Dally Journal-World
Marie A. Maiden
George Madden
Hattie M. Fowell
Dora Walker
Les
Marie A. Madden
I Minain Street
West
Milholn
Tiattle M. Powell
John J. Riline
Hadacol Boosts Wichita Boxer Orris Story Fame
Orris Story, a popular Wichita fighter, credits Hadacol with ending his neuritis and improving punch power. He says the tonic, packed with vitamins and minerals, helps him train and compete, even packing a bottle for tournaments. Trial bottle $1.25. large size $3.50. 1940 The Laitinen Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orris Lee Story
Wichita
Kansas
Hadacol
Laitinen Corporation
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U.S
Trerroct
Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Howard W. Page
Briggs Stadium
David Weiss
Major League
K. U’s
Ted Schroeder
Herbie Flam
Chicago
Ay Gayle Talbota
New York
Alrick Man, Jr
Tooment
Uncle Sam
Schroeder
Ted
Flam
Pancho Gonzeilea
Billy Talbert
Gardnar Mulloy
Billy Sidwell
John Bromwich
Gonzales
Southampton
Budge Patty
Ton
Dick Savitt
American Association
Datananelis
I. Ss
Taadsy Ile
Baur Minne
Solinhhs
Milwittekee
Toledo
Cis
Philade Pia S
Sano Uille Burgh
Perrolt If
Newy York
Vironaa
Milnadensiven
Hierey
Saya
el Dorado Elke
Boeings
Howler
Aveste Infantry
Eudora
Donna
Dry Pere
OL Wells
Ats
Leones
Oou
Fritzi
Vogler & Sons
Smith Electric Company
N. BH. St
Aue
Cubiss
Bendis
A Round Corner Drug CO
Mai Fisher
Reusch
Schelbar
Pes
F. A. Cordell
Ederson
Mass
Downs Travel Service
Wis
Mate St
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