Think Reds Will Reject a Demand for Big Three Inquiry
Washington reports predict Moscow will refuse or hamstring the American call for a Big Three inquiry into Hungary’s communist seizure. U S officials say Russia may face new measures if not cooperative. The note hints at further action if an alternative inquiry is not provided. The State Department reviews policy in Eastern Europe as Bulgaria’s arrest of anti-communist Nicola Pethor draws reproach.
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Washington
Russia
Cummins
Hungary
Esers
Gane Nffess
Voob Ssurstiv
Avtengel
Stehitow
United States
Yalta
United Ms
Peeeny Developmenta
Bulgaria
A Department
Nicola Pethor
Priken
Cone
Buhariat
Epi
State Department
Europe
Moscow
Lecompton Home Damaged By Lightning and Wind
A Lecompton residence near town was struck by lightning and wind, toppling a brick chimney and shattering north side windows. No injuries or fires reported among the Glenn family, per F. W. Sehmitt. The home sits 1.5 miles south of Lecompton.
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Clarence Vlenn
Lecompton
Lecompton Maver
F. W. Sehmitt
Schmitt
Glenn
Kansas
Truman Turns Tourist for a Day in Wartime Visit
A fragmented account notes President Truman’s brief holiday from official duties to tour Washington and a Canadian trip, with references to foreign policy matters and labor and tax issues on his return. The text also mentions Brigadier General Roy V. Rickard as Provost Marshal in the American zone of occupation in Germany and his role overseeing detentions and the postwar handling of Nazi leaders in Europe.
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Truman
Buy First Tract No Sugar Worry Auction Details
A fragmented early article outlines a land transaction process for a building site. Attorneys verify deeds and abstracts while county officials prepare land transfer paperwork. Local figures including Herbert Harris and John Hill coordinate hearings and price offers amid stockpiles of sugar and retail concerns.
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Lore
Breuer
Maer Attereey
Drmered
Lowell
Rand
Entulemnath Nh
Che Jocher
Lami
Moving This Way in Nevada and Nearby Tales
A fragmented narrative recounts a gathering in Nevada with names like McKee and Sheehan. Mentions travel through the Ozarks, a reunion setting, and plans toward Octawa, with references to personal rides and a motorist. The piece blends local color and reminiscence.
Uncertain Weather Notes Mention Snow in Rockies and Cold East
A garbled weather brief reports snow in the Rockies and a cold front. It mentions Denver and other eastern cities with low temperatures and rising humidity, noting highs around single digits and surrounding unsettled conditions. The text references several places and dates but remains largely unreadable.
Summer Band Concert Tomorrow Night in South Park
The Lawrence Summer Band under Olives Hebis will perform tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in South Park. The program includes The Sir spargtnt and several pieces with titles and composers partly garbled in the OCR, featuring a mix of marches, waltzes, and sidelights.
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Olives Hebis
South Park
Marc Hs Ras
Walt
Aer Bi Yorker
Ts Weigand
Yoder Ichneer
Wichita Man Finds 164 Dollars in Car Seat Bag
Wichita resident Henry Hanki Brunk reported discovering a canvas bag containing 164.28 in cash under the seat of his prewar Dodge. Brunk, a former tent show comedian, noted the car carried him across miles and cities, with the bag likely placed before the war during a period when he worked at a Wichita plant. The exact origin and timing of the money remain unclear.
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Wichita
Kan
Henry Hanki Brunk
Brunk
Midwest
Rial
Bids Open For Road Cone Construction And Bridges In Lawrence
The state highway commission will open bids in Lawrence on June 27 for road cone construction and three bridges including a 3.4 mile superstructure project past Tonganoxie and a bridge 1.5 miles north of the Leavenworth–Wyandotte line. Additional projects in Atchison and nearby counties span widening, surface courses, sealing, and road repairs with openings in early July.
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Lawrence
State Highway Commission
Brave Nork
Tonganoxde
Leavenworth- Wardette County
Nine Mile Creek
Leavenworth
Bass
F Burg
USI
Senette
Ad. Walls
Minor blazes prompt three fire calls yesterday evening
Fire department answered three minor alarms on Friday night. A discharged smoke bomb near Hillside pharmacy on West Ninth Street created a smoke scare but caused no damage. A neon sign short circuit at Jayhawker theater triggered a small blaze extinguished before arrival. A radio short at R R Green’s home on New York Street caused the third alarm.
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Hillside
Aig West Ninth
R. R. Green
New York Street
Paul Inglis
Radin
Sugar rationing ends as coupons vanish nationwide
Washington June 12 The last war imposed sugar coupon center vanished as sugar rationing for home, restaurant and hotel use ended at midnight After five years ration stamps meant more than money now Americans are free of coupon worry though industrial sugar rationing and some price controls remain The action followed a push by Secretary of Agriculture Anderson who cited world sugar pool gains a Cuba surplus and Japanese sugar offers The House Republican Leader hailed the move as stripping unnecessary controls Congress may extend some Tent controls for construction materials but plans to end most rationing measures this week
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Washington
Anderson
Congress
Heeck
International Food Emergency Food Council
United States
Cuba
House
Halleck
Indiana
Killing near Vienna shocks Swedish envoy as guards blamed
Vienna reports a Russian attack killed an automobile driver and wounded Swedish chargé d affaires Torsten Arnaus and his family near Herg, about 38 miles east of Vienna near the Czechoslovakian border. The Swedish mission said no confirmation yet, while Russian sources remained silent.
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Vienna
LMA
Torsten Arnaus
Austria
Carlsen
Arnaus
Herg
Berg
Finals Wrap Up at University of Kansas
Examinations for the spring semester ended this afternoon at the University of Kansas. The Mount Oread area will shrink from about 10,000 students to roughly 2,000 awaiting commencement tomorrow morning. The four day program opens with a commencement recital in Hock Auditorium featuring twelve seniors from the School of Fine Arts.
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University of Kansas
Mount Oread
Hock Auditorium
School of Fine Arts
Automobile Overturns Near Gridley During Rain
Mrs. Sam Bahr and her two children Ann and Butch of Gridley were shaken after their car overturned on Highway 59 shoulder one mile south of Number Six Schoolhouse. The driver is the sister of Thorn ton Hemphill of 1004 Rhode Island street. The crash happened during heavy rain at 30 d élack.
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Sam Rahr
Ann
Butch
Gridley
Number Six
Bahr
Thornton Hemphill
Rhode Island
Hemphills
National Guard Enlists 85 903 Toward 682 000 Goal
Washington June 12 The national guard has enrolled 85 903 officers and men toward a goal of 682 000 by January 1 1954 Maj Gen Butler B Miltenberger chief of the national guard bureau reported the progress since recruiting began about a year ago The guard was reorganized then with a planned strength almost three times the pre war figure of 284 000 Oklahoma leads in recruits with 3 Tenn sylvania is second with 4 733
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Washington
National Guard
Butler B. Miltenberger
National Guard Bureau
Oklahoma
Tennsylvania
Workshop Aids Elementary Teachers At KU Session
Overweek workshop at Liberty Memorial high school enrolls 150 teachers for two undergraduate credits. University of Kansas School of Education sponsors, with visiting specialists from Chicago and Massachusetts aiding instruction in arts, arithmetic, language arts, speech, and aviation related methods.
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University of Kansas School of Editon
American Childhood Education Sanctalion
Elementary English Review
Chicago
Helen Sullivan
Tristen
Nicholas Rizza
Massachusetts General Hospital
Gaston
Dorothy Choke
Topeka Public Seruals
R. C. Woorlard
Hutchinson
Mamie Hanrahan
Topeka
Hanrahan
Kansas
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
Mientar
Rain continues with river overflows across Kansas
Weather service reports 12 percent rain last night across Kansas with heavy downpours in the Blue, Republican and Saline basins. Forecast calls for clearing to generally fair skies Friday with possible river overflows from Blue Rapids to Manhattan and Beloit to Concordia. Temperature ranges yesterday and expected highs and lows for tonight and tomorrow are listed among numerous rainfall amounts from Hanover to Quinter.
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Republican
Salomon
Robh
Solomon
Robb
Blue Rapids
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Manhattan
Nebraska
Concordia
Beloit
Coffeyville
Goodland
Hanover
Haddam
Scandia
Ellis and Jewell
Belleville
Quinter
Tribune
Scott City
Nessy
Garden City
Dodge City
Elkhart
Liberal
Centralia
Randolph
Kansas City
Osage City
Harveyville
Leho
Emporia
LaCyene
Climax
Howard
Kansax
TA Relia
Atlon
Denver
Fort Worth
Havre
Kansas
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma
Washington
Harvest of Spuds To Start July 1
A Kaw Valley potato advisory committee meeting forecasts the 1947 harvest beginning around July 1 depending on weather. PMA official Russell Reitz and president Kim Hevh outlined plans for government purchases under the price support program, aiming to market high quality potatoes while limiting out-of-state imports.
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Kaw Valley
Proven and Marketing Administration
Kimi
Russell Reitz
PMA
Manhattan
United Sttes
Califo Vrnia
Texas
Patate
Amin
Operatic
Kak Kaw Valley
Reitz
Kansas
Alabamaa
Avill
Finn Herk
George Hedrick
Chamber of Commerce
Deal Six
Statt
Kelsey
Harald Haney
Toopeka
Omar Prowning
Linwand
Rejtz
Taul Phillips
Robert, Crawford
IMA
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