Korea Policy Faulted as Korea Partition Prolonged
The text criticizes Soviet obstruction in reunifying Korea, noting the division of Korea under Allied occupation and Russia’s alleged freeze-out tactics. It argues the arrangement was temporary, calls for ending the occupation with a convention transferring control to Koreans, and warns against a permanent American troop presence. The piece stresses veterans' needs and fiscal concerns in U.S. policy.
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Russia
Korea
Japan
Britain Greece and the balance of power in Europe
The column argues Britain must keep Greece as a keystone of influence in the eastern Mediterranean to deter Soviet expansion. It warns that a Greek withdrawal could bring Moscow orders for Athens, threaten Turkey, and undermine Western Europe's defenses, risking a shift toward Soviet control of continental Europe and the Atlantic flank.
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John Bull
Balkan
Britain
U.S.A
Greece
Mediterranean
England
Balkan Peninsula
Athens
Moscow
Turkey
Russia
Dardanelles Strait
Middle East
Far East
Europe
Italy
Soviet Zone
English
Western Hemisphere
America
Radio Programs war adds new tone to evening lineup
A fragmented radio schedule lists programs on WDAF and WREN including News and Cavalcade plus a Sherlock Holmes feature. A critic praises a “low key” style appealing to young actresses who said it makes them look twenty.
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KBO
Wdaarf
EMBC
Red Hawk Wuap
WDAF
Sothers
Voice of Firestons
Wren
Kansan Radio Theatre Schedule Broadcasts March 8 1947
Lawrence daily lists NBC KMBC and WDAF programs with times and hosts for Monday March 3 1947 including Mystery hour and Symphony features. It notes subscription rates and office address for Kansas City and national reps. Local news is republication of AP material.
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WDAF
Wren News
Bourina
Countioe
Servar
Wielz
Atx
Barenten
Dean
New York
Chicago
North Michigan
Kansas City
Associated Press
Juaivary
Audit Bureau of Circulations Sr
United States Likely to Aid Greece With Troops and Funds
Washington observers say the United States will intervene to back Greece with troops and financial help amounting to millions this year. Britain would refrain from withdrawing troops and may rely on U S support to maintain Greek authority. UN concern is questioned as a Security Council group investigates the Greek border without yet reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bone
Washington
United States
Greece
United Nations Organization
Security Council
Where Are We The Big Six rename debate sparked by new member
The article discusses the naming dispute around a regional athletic conference after a new member joins. It questions whether the area covered truly fits the new title and notes regional tensions. Eastern writers’ views on what constitutes the east are contrasted with local perceptions spanning Ohio and Indiana.
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Te Frost
Ohio
Indiana
Hoover report on Germany survey and its wide impact
The document details Hoover's assessment of Germany's food crisis and its implications beyond Germany. It argues better German rations now could save American costs and aid self sufficiency, while noting opposition in the U.S. to aiding Germany and warning that vengeance rhetoric ignores broader consequences.
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Germany
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Gremans
Politicians Debate Veterans Bonus Motives
The Saline Journal notes lawmakers push a World War III veterans bonus, arguing politicians fear the emotional weight and propagate the issue through their own organizations rather than veterans groups.
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Saline Journal
British plan to pull troops from Greece sparks Moscow cheers
A rumored British government plan to withdraw occupation forces from Greece within months could please Moscow and shift policy closer to Soviet aims. The move might hasten Greek capitulation to guerrilla pressure on the northern border, triggering Russian control expansion across Greece and broader influence in the Mediterranean, affecting Western balances and shared burdens.
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Greece
Moscow
Mediterranean
Centennial stamp marks a century of history at Kansas
A Pittsburgh Headlight note observes a 100 year old postage stamp and recalls a long tradition of rivalry between Kansas University and Kansas State students. A KU professor criticizes campus pranks by the Manhattan Invaders as immature, suggesting both schools should better supervise student behavior and avoid punishing adults.
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K. U
Kansas State
Pittaburg
Suggested controls for atomic bomb echoed in peace remedies
The Herald notes that the number of suggested controls for the atomic bomb mirrors the count of remedies proposed for peace between labor and industry. The remark by Oske loos (1a) frames ongoing debate as a balance between security measures and harmony in work relations.
Barbs on summer travel amid highway crowds
The piece jokes about 82 million people on highways during summer and a million on a given road each Sunday. It quips that Uncle can spend about $1000 per breath, mocks out-of-date winter worries, and notes talk of spring political pushback and mowing as times change with more people working and hoping.
Old Home Town Weddings and Social Notices in Lecompton
Esther N Bahnmaier wed Kenneth J Matney in a February 27 Topeka ceremony. Surprises marked Mrs Wichman birthday gathering with Vance Rose Duckan Hollingworth Forney and Rederer in attendance. Marriages planned for March 1 include Proessner and Retach ing. university Chinese students hosting a reception tomorrow at Congregational Parish house.
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George J. Bahnmaier
Lecompton
Esther N
Kenneth J. Matney
John Matney
Topeka
Albert Wichman
Wichman
Mra
William Vance
Albert Rose
Williamstown
Paul Duckan
Ruby Hollingaworth
Misa Olga Forney
Cyrus Anderson
Fred Rederer
Anna Batterson
Lawrence
Byron
Ohio
Anne Clark
Hulda Nall
R. L. Zilliox
Deany Proessner
Fred Retaching
Emporia
Hattie Rinehart
F. L. Waldorf
Methodist Episcopal Church
Kansas
Harriet Rinehart
William Underwood
John V. Patchen
St.Louis
Purvis Feed
Chesser
Annie Monroe
Batty B
California
Merritt Woodard Announces Birth Of Daughter Elizabeth Low
Twenty five years ago Mr and Mrs Merritt Woodard announce the birth February 16 of a daughter named Elizabeth Low. Mrs Woodard was formerly Miss Gertrude Hadel. The column records social happenings, entertainments, acquaintances and local notes from Lawrence and Topeka.
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Mra
Merritt Woodard
Elizabeth Low
Mra. Woodard
Gertrude Hadel
Mra B. B. Powers
T. G. Fitch
Myra Summen
Lawrence
Linwood
Min Rath Presener
Topeka
Ralph Toung
Alert
Pyroesener
Crater
Miss
Thumbs Down to Communism by Western Democracies
The text argues that totalitarian communism and western democracy are diametrically opposed and cannot coexist. It claims that western democracies have rejected communism as a doctrine for their countries to avoid their own downfall.
Howes and Callahan stun Hollywood with camera tricks
Howe, a 48 year old Chinese innovator, built a legendary career as Hollywood’s top camera man. A recent misfuel incident forced evacuations in an apartment building while Callahan oversaw final tests. Jimmy Howe’s improvisational prowess includes infrared use on a funeral scene and inventive lighting effects. He also runs a Chinese restaurant and rose from Pasco to film-set fame working with Mary Miles Minter and other stars.
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Piene Call
Hollywood
Pi—Jamea
New York
Howe
James A. Callahan
Meney
Jimmy
Kwantung
China
Pasco
Washington
Drywoods
Miss Minter
Pola Negri
Betty Compson
Rebe ‘Daniels
Teresa Wricht
Lilli Palmer
Godfrey Invited to Banquet by Cornell President
Arthur Godfrey on his network program said he envied five Cornell graduates who won Nobel prizes and that his neglect of studies kept him from a New York brainy quartet banquet. Dr. Edmund E. Day replied mildly, inviting Arthur to the event.
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Arthur Godfrey
Cornell
New York
Edmund E. Day
Arthur
Puzzle of Clues: Congressional Card Stretches Across Terms
A fragmented OCR puzzle lists clues for a crossword style fill involving political figures and common terms. It includes references to a U S representative and scattered vocabulary entries such as tree, calyx, coffin, venom and other unrelated items, indicating a mixed wordplay page.
Five Year Old Heads New Goldwyn Girl Generation
New York film boss Samuel Goldwyn starts a new generation of Goldwyn Girls with five year old Marcia Anne Northrup, cast in The Bishop's Wife and Palmy Days. Her mother Marthe Collis aims for a future as a full Goldwyn Girl in 1960.
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New York
Sam Goldwyn
Goldwyn
Marcia Anne Northrup
Mr. G
Daugher
Aie Marthe Collis Mbaee Iy Auty Appes
Eddie Cantor
Marcia Anne
Teresa Wright
New Goldwyn
Community and social events in Oak Ridge note
The Jayhawk 4-H club hosted a Friday evening program with skits songs and dance in the Community building and served pie a la mode in the basement. Rural Youth members attended a Thursday supper at the Community building. Velma McGrew visited Wichita. Mrs Bertha Winterscheld visited her mother. Mrs Frank Walters and family hosted an extended birthday dinner for Mrs Walters. A John Deere day show drew a large crowd and a basment dinner followed. A Granada show featured Rob Burns. Eli Wilson was laid to rest at Maple Grove Cemetery after services at the Congregational church. Mrs F H Leonhart and Mr Frank Jahna attended an O14 Friends club meeting. Frances Watters, now Mrs G H W Rinkenbaugh, received a tea towel shower. Keep far away from hot sun or heat.
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Dietriet
Velma
John Deere
Granada
Rob Burns
Grant Township
Eli Wilson
Wilson
Maple Grove
Congregational Church
F.H. Leonhart
Frank Walters
O14 Friends Club
R. M. Roberts
Frank Jahna
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