Exports From Kansas Reached 194.6 Million
Kansas export volume shows wheat and wheat products dominating with 145 million dollars. Other major farm exports like corn dairy eggs sorghum oats barley and soybeans total about 25 million. Nonfarm exports include petroleum aviation parts meat brainemul produce and refining products adding significant value.
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Wheat farmers urged to store grain to prop up prices
The Agriculture Department urged wheat farmers to hold back grain from sale to avert price declines during harvest. The advice highlights the price support program and storage options, noting past years saw July and August selling pressure while calling for adherence to government price support levels. Welfare agencies face rising demands as defense cuts bite amid the 000 CIO United Steelworkers strike, with 775,000 idle workers nationwide and 125,000 in allied industries.
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Lawrence Air Conditioner Sales Hit Record Pace This Summer
Local dealers report a hot June driving record air conditioner sales in Lawrence hoje. Window units account for most gains as prices fell up to 100 dollars in two years. Commercial installs include Medical Arts Building and K U spaces while humidity control remains key in this climate.
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Comanche
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Truman Vetoes McCarran-Walter Immigration Bill
President Truman vetoed the McCarran-Walter immigration bill of 302 pages criticizing parts as immoral and Nazi-like while acknowledging some provisions he favored. He said the price is too high and cannot sign the measure. The veto comes as the late Second Century debate nears its end.
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Attempted assassination of Korea's president in Pusan
President Syngman Rhee narrowly escaped an assassination in Pusan while addressing 6,000 people on the second anniversary of the Korean War. A would-be killer, identified as Ryu Shi Tae, fired a German pistol but the cartridge failed to fire. He was seized by military police as bystanders reacted.
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Taft Supporters Vote For Presiding Officer
Senator Taft disclosed that Joseph Martin will substitute for presiding officer Basil Brewer at the GOP National Convention. Martin will preside July 7 and may recognize delegates, with Brewer voting on roll calls in his place. Taft denies aiming to wield a steamtroller and says the arrangement should not affect decisions.
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Sen
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Joseph Martin
Mrehusts
Martin
Basil Brewer
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Brewer
Gen
Eisenhower
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Senior Jane Murphy Wins Ten College Scholarships
Mt. St. Joseph Academy valedictorian Jane Frances Murphy, top senior, receives 10 college scholarships. Chestnut Hill College Trinity College Regis College Mt St Agnes College St Rose College College of Notre Dame Marywood College Immaculate College Our Lady of the Elms and Emmanuel College offer options, with Murphy free to select any.
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Jane Frances Murphy
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Trinity College
Regis College
Mt. St. Agnes College
St. Rose College
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Marywoot College
Immaculate College
Our Lady of the Elms
Emmanuel College
Eisenhower Prepares Domestic Policy Talk
Eisenhower drafts the outline for his Thursday night domestic policy speech in Denver at Stockyards Coliseum. The coast to coast broadcast on CBS at 830 p m CST follows a Dallas warm up with remarks on home front affairs and a pledge to avoid detailing uncertain problems. He notes no single farm program and stresses GOP unity across party lines while urging vigorous campaigning in Southern states.
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Gen. Eisenhower
New Stockyards Coliseum
CBS
Dallas
Eisenhower
GOP
U S Battle Casualties Increase 640 in Week
U S battle casualties in Korea rose to 119611 as of Wednesday an increase of 640 from last week. The Defense Department tally through last Friday lists 17318 killed in action 127 missing 109971 total 110611 with 524 other categories referenced. Read the Classified Ad.
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U.S
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Defense Department
Kansan Husband of Local Woman Dies in England Bomber Crash
Roswell New Mexico base reports one of the victims of a B-50 bomber crash at Mildenhall, England was Maj. Gale Young from Paola Kansas. He was a crew member and husband of Mrs Marjorie Young.
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N. M
Walker Air Force Base
Mildenhall
England
Mra
Marjorie Young
Paola
Kas
Gale Young
Ten Year Old Farm Boy's Note Cites Fatigue
Lawrenceburg Kentucky report shows Robert Thomas Barnes a farm boy wrote his mother a note saying he was tired and hoping for relief, indicating a possible self harm act. The fragment notes he left a message before an apparent death.
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Lawrenceburg, Ky
Robert Thomas Barnes
Fragmentary murder note inquest text unresolved
Partial OCR fragment describes a deputy coroner and a dramatic firearm incident. The lines indicate a person named Barnes and a .22 caliber rifle placed under the chin and fired, resulting in immediate death. The surrounding context and full identities are unclear from the excerpt.
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