No Further Calls For Men In Draft
The selective service office reports no more calls for 1-A physicals. Kansas plans for 20 Douglas county men to Kansas City for examinations August 7 and eight more later. Seven more Leavenworth 1-A’s to Kansas City August 16 join five from Leavenworth already slated for August 4. Overall, calls rise toward 1,800 Kansans from now to late November with monthly inductions around 60 men. Pre-induction exams for 1,000 Kansans aged 19–26 set between August 1 and 18, with possible increase to 2,500 monthly until backlogs clear. World War I rejection rate noted as about 12 percent for Kansans.
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Selective Service
Gerberg
Topeka
Douglas County
Kansas City
Halberg
Helberg
Leavenworth
Kanass City
Douglas
Kansas
Furtiermore
Journal-World Festerday
Washington
Milton R. McLean
HicLean
McLean
Veteran support for Ed Arn noted in Lawrence
In Lawrence community pages Ed Arn receives veteran backing with 150 names signed and hopes for hundreds more. A Douglas County sponsor, watchmaker Joe Schelbar, cites time constraints preventing a full vet check while praising Arn’s 44 years and combat aboard an aircraft carrier in the South.
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Ed Arn
Mdver
Douglas County
Joe Schelbar
Memorial Hospital Notices Amid Mixed Addresses and Names
A jumble of names and addresses appears, mentioning Mrs. Alice Walter at 12 Tinois street and Mrs. Charlotte Ruxnmssen at S14 East Thirteenth street among others. The fragment references Wil liem Harrison Baldwins Eva Dean Betty Allen and baby girl, with further notes on Delaw, Sunflower, Rouben Welcher, and Jo Amyx, plus a brief line about a child aged four in a fall from a tri.
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Alice Walter
Tinois Street
Charlotte Ruxnmssen
East Thirteenth Street
Williem Harrison
Baldwins
Eva Dean
Baldwin
Betty Allen
Ta Delaw Street
Betty Hughey
DeSota
Joe Simon
Tbeverly
Deaths and Funerals: William Bear and Anna Pratik services
Funeral services for William George Bear a senior at K.V died yesterday of appendicitis at Watkins hospital. Services at Burks chapel will be led by the WFLW unit in Sunflower where the Bears resided. Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery. Mrs Anna Pratik 45 died yesterday on North Third Street with services at OSha Arab herve and burial in Memorial Cemetery. The estates are listed with relatives including Clifford May and Lawrence Jones.
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William George Bear
William
Gorge Bear
K.V. Senior
Watkins Hospital
Foldowig
Aggre
Burks Chapel
WFLW
Sunflower
Baar
Tateh Tate
Anna Fearing
Anna Pratik
Keene
North Third Street
OS Ha Arab Herve
Cemety, Yy
Helena Mene Clifford Yy Mays
Wenee Hollings
Mm. Lawrence
Jones
Lawrence
Absurd Red Claims From Chinese Reds Declared Utterly Surreal
Washington July 29 The army dismissed as utterly absurd the Chinese Communist claims of nationalist losses over four years. Reds say they captured vast artillery and rifles while claiming eight million nationalist casualties. An army spokesman refuted estimates of 54 000 artillery pieces 419 000 machine guns and 8 000 000 men, saying nationalist forces never approached those figures. Divorce Suits Filed In Cousins County District Court Josie Mae Terry from Ellsworth Albert Terry Ruth N Hughes from Edward Hughes Geraldine Miller Mayhugh from Frank John Mayhog h.
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Washington
Chaing Kai-shek
Cousins County District Court
Josie Mae Terry
Ellsworth
Albert Terry
Ruth N. Hughes
Edward Hughes
Geraldine Miller Mayhugh
Frank John Mayhogh
Red Drive Holds Line as Reds Suffer Heavy Losses
Army dispatches report fierce fighting on the Korea front with U S First Cavalry and 23rd infantry divisions inflicting heavy casualties. North Korean losses listed at 31,000 killed and wounded with 170 tanks destroyed. MacArthur labeled the figures conservative as reinforcements from Okinawa were rumored. Air power ranged the peninsula with B 29s and fighters targeting supply routes and red held villages. Marriage licenses from Douglas County and a note on potato sizing by the U S Department of Agriculture complete the page.
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Korea
U. S
MacArthur
Okinawa
Ryukyuu
Japan
Hwanggan
Kumchon
Florida
Chongju
Central
North Korea
Pyongyang
Hwachang
Kochang
Market News: Local Markets and Livestock Prices
Kansas City Weekly Livestock report from July 29 shows cattle markets with fed steers weak to 50 lower, vealers steady, and cows down 25 to 50 while stocker and feeder classes mix. Hog prices uneven but generally higher for light and butchers. spring pigs up 50 to 75. Also brief note: Dr. Victor Stork retires after 39 years, honored with a wrist watch in Los Angeles.
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Kansas City
Livestosck
USDA
ead helfern §22.60@26.50- cholce
Stork
Los Angeles
Victor Stork
In memoriam Galen Day five years remembrance note
In loving memory of our son and brother Galen Day who left us five years ago today July 29 1945. Deep in our heart a picture more precious than silver and gold. Remembered memories stay with us. From Mother Father and Sisters.
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Galen Day
War correspondents urged to use discretion in reports
Tokyo dispatch cites U S Army public information officer Col M P Echols urging war correspondents to avoid stories that hurt morale or undermine the American position abroad. He says censorship is impractical and urges reporters to ask if a story informs the enemy or harms the United States, noting breaches of security and unnecessary detail about troop movements.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
United States
M. P. Echols
U. S
Em- Dassien
Paris
Korea
Ing
Echols
Genghis Khan
Reuters
Okinawa
KU Students Take No-Teacher Western Civilization Exam
About 206 students at the university are enrolled in a fall term course in Western Civilization at KU. The unique class has no instructors. students study Locke Marx Lenin Montesquieu Hobbes and Hoover and meet a proctor every two weeks to discuss readings. The course grants six credits for freshmen and sophomores and four for juniors and seniors, and must be completed before graduation with a passing grade.
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K. U
Locke
Marx
Lenin
Montesque
Hobbs
Laki
Hoover
Murray Wins Democratic Nomination for Oklahoma Governor
Oklahoma City July 29 William C Coe demands a statewide recount of ballots after Murray edge Coe by about 1 009 votes in the Democratic governor race The recount cost for the full state is set at 19250 at 250 per county. Monroney leads Thomas for the U S Senate with 240432 to 213665 in unofficial count Wickersham defeats Church 23821 to 20287 in the seventh district Jarman tops Be 51929 to 46187 in the fifth district.
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Oklahoma City
William C. Coe
Johnston Murray
William 0. Coe
Murray
Coe
U.S
Mike Monroney
Sen
Elmer Thomas
Monroney
Thomas
Senators Seek U N Veto to Bar Chinese Reds
Senators Geares and H Alexander Smith urged using the U N veto to block admission of Chinese communists. With U S troops in Korea, they argued the security council veto is needed to keep China from joining the world body.
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U. S
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
United Nations
Geares
D.-Ga
Korea
Security Council
H. Alexander Smith
State Acheson
Brazilian Officers to Speak at Rotary Meeting Monday
Lt Luis Fernanda Ds Silva Net to Machado of the Brazilian Navy will address the Rotary club at noon Monday at the Eldridge hotel. Machado and one other Brazilian officer arrived recently with families to attend the R. U. engineering school for three years.
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Rotary
Luis Fernanda Ds Silva Netto Machado
Rotary Club
Eldridge
Machado
R. U. Engineering School
Five Cent Coffee Promise From Ernie's Blue Mill
Lawrence business Ernie Pulliam pledges unchanged five cent price for coffee and fair service. The note emphasizes honesty and reasonable pricing, inviting customers to Ernie's Blue Mill for good food at low prices and courteous service.
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Lawrence
Ernie's Blue Mill
Ernie Pulliam
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Charles Brodrick
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Journal-World
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Hod. Smith
Chaing
Reda
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Ad Lindsey
K.U. Law School
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Evora
Douglas County Probate Court
Desd K. Shaw
Hazel J Cadue
John V. Banta, Jr
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Raton
N, M
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Sabetha
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USA
Memoriam
Lawrence Daily Journal
U.N. Council
Jacob A. Malik
United Nations Security Council
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Oklahoma
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Phelps - Lawrence Loan & Finance Co
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Frank Sullivan
Frank
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Lawrence Business College
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