Flowers Draw Crowd At Manhattan International Show
The International Flower Show draws about 150000 spectators, with 1000 exhibitors competing in 255 events. Notable moments include Normandy garden display winning best garden, overseen by Lowell Kennedy, and an orchid from Elizabeth’s wedding cake earning top notice. Volunteers and vendors report high enthusiasm and occasional chaos as fans flood the four acre exhibit spaces.
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New York
Mar. i
Manhattan
Ferdinand the Bull
Newland
Charter Hure
N. C
Rhododemon
Latfields
McCoys
Borgias
Ween
Don Roeehrs
Rutherford
N. J
Normandy
Reehra
Lowell Kennedy
Indy
Atlantic City
Elizabeth
Ingne Wiener
De Valera Sees Another Great Conflict
Tales Okla Mar 12. Former prime minister of Eyre De Valera predicts another great conflict soon. In a recent interview he says U S aid via the Marshall plan can help prevent war but must come quickly. He arrived from Washington for an overnight stop en route to the coast.
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Okla
Mar
Flamem de Valera
Eyre
de Valera
Unitate
Enkd
Valera Says Ireland Aims to Regain Freedom in Six Counties
Eire leader Valera declared the aim is to regain freedom in Northern Ireland’s six counties just as in the 26 counties of Eire. He called English control there a continuation of oppression against Ireland, noting that Irish resistance has never ceased.
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Valera
Eire
Northern Ireland
Former King Mihai of Romania Arrives in New York
The 26 year old ex monarch Mihai and his mother Queen Helen landed aboard the Queen Elizabeth for a two to three week visit. He said his abdication last December 30 was forced by Romanian communists and reiterated he hopes to regain the throne. He denied plans for a government in exile and spoke of an upcoming Catholic marriage to Princess Anne of Bourbon Parma.
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New York
Mar
Mihai
Engineers Dinner Sets Talk on Tacoma Narrows Bridge Redesign
The Kansan section of the American Society of Civil Engineers will meet tonight at the University of Kansas with about 126 engineers from Topeka Kansas City Manhattan Salina and Lawrence in attendance. John I Parcel of Sverdrop and Parcel St Louis will discuss redesigning the Tacoma Narrows Bridge after the original Gal loping Gertie collapsed in 1940. The dinner is in the Kansas room of the Memorial Union.
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American Society of Civil Engineers
University of Kansas
Topeka
Kansas City
Manhattan
Salina
Lawrence
John I. Parcel
Sverdrop and Parcel
St. Louis
Tacoma Narrows
Puget Sound
Washington
Parcel
Kansas
Memorial Nion
Violinist Travers Headlines University Concert Series
Renowned violinist Travers, rising from public debut at six to a star on major stages, appears in the University of Rages concert series with the fourth and fifth concerts at Rosk Auditorium. Her career spans Philadelphia and New York appearances, radio and film work, with ongoing vocal studies in New York under Paul Althouse.
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Prange
University of
York Philharme
New York
Artur Rodzinski
Dean D. M. Swarthestt
Mit 1
Miss Traver
Phila
Delphia Orchestra
Italy Eyes April Vote In First Republic Ballot
The interior ministry estimates that 28,938,706 Italians are qualified to vote in the April elections for the new republic. This includes 15,006,244 women and 42402 men, with eligibility based on provincial results excluding certain regions.
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Rome
Ialganu
Interior Ministry
Eisenhower cites cost of extending European recovery arc
Topeka March 12 President Milton Eisenhower told the Kansas Live Stock Association that extending the European recovery program will cost less overall than not extending it, even by cash terms. He warned Moscow seeks chaos in Europe and warned a communist Europe would threaten the United States. He argued Marshall Plan critics overstated European unwillingness to work and noted European rations are about half to two-thirds of American intake.
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Topeka
Kansas State College
Milton Eisenhower
Kansas State
Kansas Livestock Association
Eisenhower
Russia
Europe
United States
Kansas
Meeting Time Change Read by Douglas County TB Health Group
Mrs. Seba Eldridge chair announces a new meeting time for the executive committee of the Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association. The change concerns the Monday afternoon schedule and affects all members and attendees.
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Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Seba Eldridge
Health Department and Red Cross Schedule Board Meeting
The TB board fixes an 11 a m second Saturday monthly meeting time conflicting with staff and Red Cross board meetings. The first meeting at the new time will be tomorrow in the office of O J Lane, treasurer.
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Red Cross
T. B
O. J. Lane
Kansas High School Newspaper Contest Entries Due April 1
Prof Elmer F Beth of the University of Kansas announced the 28th annual Kansas high school newspaper contest with April 1 entry deadline. Judges will be the William Allen White school of journalism faculty. Eleven divisions include news, feature, interview, human interest, sports, editorials, pictures, advertisements, business management, service to school, and miscellaneous. Eligible participants are high schools that publish printed or mimeographed newspapers or pages of school news in local papers.
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Kansas
Elmer F. Beth
University of Kansas
William Allen White
Plan Soccer Clinic New York Promotes Community Soccer
The soccer football association promotional committee outlines a program for a soccer clinic in New York aimed at assisting groups interested in booting the sport. The initiative details activities, coaching, and outreach to grow participation among youth and communities.
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New York
Soccer Football Association
Obituary of David B Harrell in Clinton Township
David Benjamin Harrell born March 9, 1860 in Benton County Arkansas died March 5 1948 at his home southwest of Clinton aged 87 years 11 months 27 days. Survived by wife Ida L Anderson five children Grace Belles Walter Harrell Ruster Harrell Ray Harrell one daughter Marie preceded him in death 24 grandchildren 115 great grandchildren and many relatives. Last surviving member of a large Kansas family early settlers.
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David B Harrell
David Benjamin Harrell
Benton County
Arkansas
John
Catherine Harrell
Kansas
Clinton Township
Clinton
Ida L. Anderson
Lawrence
Marie
Grace Belles
Walter Harrell
Avila
Calif
Ruster Harrell
Ray Harrell
Family honors elder at Clinton Cemetery burial
A civil war veteran was laid to rest on March 7 in the family lot at Clinton Cemetery beside his daughter. The elder spent his life on the farm for 58 years, and his family mourns the longtime resident who aided Wald and other relatives.
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Caane
Clintom
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