U S and Soviet clash over international atomic control
New York June 21. United Nations atomic commission backs Baruch plan and opposes Russia’s plan to keep five powers and veto power. Truman supports negotiations but insists safeguards before any international authority. Gromyko’s proposal lacks a true international search mechanism and envisions security council veto limits. Council recess set for August 26 ahead of September general assembly.
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Truman
Bernard M. Rarich
United Nations Atomic Commission
Russia
Atomic Commission
Recens
Baruch
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Security Council
Pny International
U.N. Economic and, Social Council
Yurislavia
New International Refugee Organization
Bulgaria
IRO
United Nations
UNRRA
General Assembly
Labor shortages in Kansas wheat harvest tighten in June
Great Bend Kansas reports a surge in skilled labor needs for combines and tractors as the wheat harvest resumes. W O Stark, assistant farm labor supervisor, notes shortages fell from 170 to 135 combines, with 38 counties indicating unskilled labor absorption.
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Kansas
W. O. Stark
Tark
Stark
U S Proposes Four Power Control to Disarm Japan 25 Years
Washington June 21 The United States proposed a four power central commission backed by military force to keep Japan disarmed for at least 25 years The plan expects Allied control after occupation under Gen Douglas MacArthur and aims to end single nation dominance by United States Britain China and Russia through a global demilitarization treaty with an inspection regime and enforcement by common agreement if violations occur
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United States
Bunia
Britain
China
Central Commission
Japan
Douglas MacArthur
America
Byrnes
Russia
Germany
Dion
Torres
Draft Compromise in Short Session Paves Draft Extension
Washington reports a compromise on peacetime drafting of teens, exempting 18 year olds and extending selective service nine months beyond June. House Speaker Rayburn delays action as party lines split. conference report moves toward White House with pay increases for all armed forces and a separate pay bill for lower ranks. In Paris, foreign ministers reopen Trieste talks but adjourn with no decision, while proposing a four power commission to study colonies and UN reference if needed.
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Italy
James P. Byrnes
Meat Shortage Hits Kansas City Markets
Kansas City wholesale meat buyers report a drastic shortage with Ernest Neuer Jr saying next week may bring no meat at all. William Burnett Jr notes his firm sold only twelve pounds of bacon this week versus normal 12,000 pounds. Wilson Packing KC Kansas killed eight cattle this week, down from 2,600 last year while urban aerial parade in Schenectady was postponed due to bad NYC weather.
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Ernest Neuer, Jr
William Burnett Jr
Wilson Packing Company
Kan
Stock Market Index Little Change From Yesterday
The stock market index of 60 stocks stood at 78.8, up from 76.1 yesterday. Compact trading data reflects a slight gain as investors monitored market moves and sector activity.
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Yester Viay
University Seeks Extra Housing for Men Students
University of Kansas moves to house more men by leasing Unitarian church space and using Army barracks at Sunflower Ordnance Works. Chancellor Malott authorized to negotiate with Army for dormitories and facilities to house about 1,500 single students, plus existing federal housing.
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Unitarian Church
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State Board of Regents
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University Housing Office
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Ordnance Works
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Board of Regents
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Hotel Explosion Kills Five at Baker Dallas Texas
A blast at the Baker hotel in Dallas fatally injured five and wounded many more. The explosion, likely from a boiler with ammonia fumes from air conditioning, wrecked the east side and stunned crowds as fire crews wore gas masks to reach trapped workers. Ambulances swarmed the scene as victims were rushed to Baylor and Parkland hospitals.
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Dallas
Tex
Jony
la Five
Cores
Zkome
Andrews Enrique
Philippine Independence Hailed by Commissioner Romulo
Washington June 21 Brig Gen Charles Carlos P Romulo, the resident commissioner for the Philippines, hailed independence as a symbol of hope for millions in the Orient. He spoke in a farewell address before Congress and prepared to depart for Manila for July 4 ceremonies ushering in Philippine independence. He praised U S policy in the Philippines since 1898 and spoke of ending imperial rule and encouraging freedom among colonial peoples.
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Charles Carlos P. Romulo
Philippines
Orient
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Manila
Philippine
United States
Speer says Nazi atomic program minimal during war
Albert Speer testified before the international military tribunal that Germany conducted virtually no atomic energy experiments during World War II. He cited the departure of two top scientists, including Dr. Lise Meitner, as a reason, noting propaganda about secret weapons lacked substance. Justice Jackson pressed the point about Nazi research efforts.
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Albert Speer
International Military Tribunal Today
Germany
Robert H. Jackson
U. S
Speer
Lize Meitner
Jackson
Boost in Building Activity in Lawrence May
Building permits issued by Lawrence's city inspector surged in May reaching 2 permits for buildings and a total construction valuation of 117000. May saw 14 new homes valued at 98000, while January through May totals reached 156 permits with higher valuations than 1940 levels.
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Lawrence
Innpeeter
Lawren
Weather outlook for Kansas warms into early summer
Topeka June 21 weather summary reports fair and warmer conditions across the state with 80 to 84 degree highs and moderate overnight lows around 50 to 60. scattered showers possible Saturday night or Sunday while river crests at Ottawa and Burlington shift, floods unlikely at Clay Center.
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Kansas
W. A. Mattice
Stant
Mattice
Arkansas
Marias Des Cypnes
Quenomo
Ottawa
Marins Des Cignes
Quenema
Republican
Clay Center
Neosha
Burlington
Leroy
Liberal
Hanover
Trace
Goodland
Coffesville
Missouri
Qulahonis
Newbraska
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Kansan
Tela Birt Ag
Chienca Ion
Denver
Adrannter
Fort Worth
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Meron
Orleay
Band concert tonight at South Park under Jack Stephenson
The Lawrence summer band directed by Jack Stephenson presents an evening program including Star Spangled Banner and Shenandoah at South Park. Also notes that the fastest way to find a new home or room to rent is via the classified page listings.
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Lawrence
Jack Stephenson
South Park
Star Spangled Banner
Bankers Clinic Concludes At Kansas University
The three day Kansas Bankers Clinic ended with a Union Building luncheon at the University of Kansas. Dr Kenneth McFarland urged bankers to back education and democracy while warning against radical sentiment. Fred M Bowman summarized the program and thanked speakers including Dr McFarland and F C Allen for a comprehensive review of banking operations and training.
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Kansas Bank Manaement Commission
Kansas Bankers Association
Kansas State Banking Department
Kansas
Kenneth McFarland
Topeka
McFarland
Lncal
America
Printon
Fred M. Bowman
Kansas Mankersociation
Bowman
Extension Division
Jeff Williams
Okla
F. C. Allen
M. L. Breidenthal
Bank Management Commission
The
Security National Bank
Kansas City
Kansas coach backs 18 year old draft says benefit
Independence Kansas June 21 Dr Forrest C Allen University of Kansas basketball coach told Rotary club he favored the 18 year old draft. He argued educators condemn drafting 18 year olds but veterans benefit from service and 18 year olds can too as non veteran college freshmen compete with veteran players.
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Independence
Kan
Forrest C. Allen
University of Kansas
Rotary Club
Ranchers in Session Osage County Cattlemen converge in Pawhuska
Some 1,400 ranchers from beef states gathered in Pawhuska Oklahoma for the twelfth annual Osage County Cattlemen's association convention. The two day program opened with lectures on live stock economy marketing and feeding and tomorrow will include county history and stories.
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Pawhuska
Okla
Oklahoma
Osage County Cattlemen's Association
Story
Ouage County
Officially Summer Begins Tonight
The bulletin notes summer starts tonight with weather patterns across regions. It mentions unsettled conditions from the Northeast to the Rockies, and a front across Montana to the South, with showers in the East and continued warm temperatures in the Midwest and South.
District hires forty one teachers for coming school year
A lengthy report from the Cane County superintendent of public instruction lists forty one teachers hired across multiple districts for the upcoming school year. Names appear across numerous schools in the county, including fall assignments and district postings.
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Purral
Awd
Marcaret Hurley
Sunerime Sendent
Fallow Ng Serioul
Pork Supply Forecast Shrinks Beef Ahead of Winter
Washington foresees a 6 percent drop in the coming pork crop to about 87 million head, the smallest since 19. The spring pig crop stands near 52 million, with the fall crop projected at around 20 million. Officials say breeding intentions and past yields indicate tighter livestock supplies for late winter through summer, risking higher prices.
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Agriculture Department
Anderson
Less Saluting Appears In Prospect for Soldiers
Washington reports that Secretary Patterson approved a recommendation to abolish the hand salute except on army posts overseas occupied areas and on special dress occasions. The Doolittle board proposal to call all personnel soldiers was rejected. The action was studied since May 27 and will be announced next week. Dean Call to Philippines. Dean Call of Kansas State College will retire July 1 and head an agricultural mission in the Philippines after a Kan. congressman luncheon visit.
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Éoldier
War Department
Patterson
James H. Doolittle
Doolittle Board
Dean Call
Philippines
Il. E. Call
School of Agriculture
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Kan
Capper
R.kan
Call
Growers Resume Harvest of Spuds in Wet Weather
Growers report resumed potato digging after wet weather delays. Lawrence grower says fields dried enough to start lifting, with market demand rising for small potatoes. Farmers note tight supplies and a price uptick as full scale digging is planned to continue Monday if rain holds.
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Foulleek
Heney
Beryitee
Huw Valley
Slevk
Heck
Douglas County Sets Final U S O Campaign Quota
Douglas County approves a 3924.50 quota for the final United Service Organizations campaign. J H Parsons chairman notes the county’s U S C organization is efficient and confident it will go over the top in the fall drive. The plan was approved by the State Executive Committee on June 17.
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Douglas County
United Service Organizations
J. H. Parsons
U.S.C
Parsons
Nougag County
Chiang Kai-shek Extends The Truce to Manchuria
Chiang Kai-shek extended the Manchurian truce by eight days amid ongoing talks with the Chinese Communists. The move is seen as a concession, while urging urgency to ease suffering and ensure no further delay before the new expiry on June 30. Negotiations faltered over terms, with General Marshall empowered to arbitrate internal matters.
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Manchuria
Nathing
Tene
Eralissina
Chiang Kaishek
Generatissimo
Yin
Marshall
Inecia Tos
Engay
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