Plead With South Not to Pull Out
Washington March 12 two Pin senators on eve of meeting with southern governors to resist civil rights fight. Hill and Sparkman urge compromise within the Democratic Party while President Truman resists sending civil rights bills. Southern leaders threaten to quit the party if racial equality laws pass, raising tensions before the White House luncheon.
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Washington
Alabama
Hill
Trix
Congress
Truman
White House
Democratic Nations
J. Howard McGireth
McGrath
Derry Adelphia
Pixie
Sparkman
Met' Teen
N.ark
Kennecott Endows $750 Mining Scholarship at KU
The Kennecott Copper Corp funds a $750 annual scholarship in mining and metallurgy at the University of Kansas for the senior year. A committee led by Dean W. Malote will select in April based on scholarship, leadership, executive skill and health. The award aims to stimulate mining metallurgy interest as demand for skilled engineers rises nationally.
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Kennecott Copper Corp
Department of Mining and Metal
University of Kansas
W. Malote
Sien Af
Kennecott
Ouning Engineering Department
Basix
Stannard
New York
Henwecott
Kenneth Ruse
Mild Earthquake Felt In the Oklahoma Panhandle
A slight tremor reportedly shook parts of Oklahoma Texas New Mexico and Kansas near the Panhandle around 10 pm. Fred Southworth said the quake lasted briefly and was felt as far as 80 miles away with no damage reported. Weather bureau confirmed a light tremor in the region and calls came in from multiple states.
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Roixe City
Okla
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Fred Southworth
Texas
New Mexico
Karass
U.S. Weather Bureau
Illo
Modern Manners on Christenings and Godparents
This note outlines christening planning from name choice to godparents selection, roles, and gifts. It covers Episcopal and Catholic practices, the use of proxy, ceremony timing, attire, and the traditional font setup both in church and home, plus customary donations and post ceremony entertaining.
Calling of the service officer card formats detailed
An Army officer asks how to inscribe visiting cards. Guidance states rank precedes name only for captain or higher in the army or commander or higher in the navy. Examples show Captain John Francis Hills with navy designation, and Lieutenant Samuel Youngman with two lines United States army.
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Mrs. Shaw
United States Army
Army
Navy
John Francis Hills
United States Navy
U.S.N
Samuel John Youngman
Emergency hook up permitted for Kansanas and Electric system
The power commission allows Kansas Power and Light to maintain an emergency interconnection with Kansanas and Electric without utility jurisdiction. Authority expires July 31, 1949 or sooner if emergency ends. Demand rises, equipment shortages, and water ice conditions limit interchange between Tecumseh generation and Kansas Gas and Electric 154 kilovolt line. Kansas Power and Light topeka distributes energy to Topeka Hutchinson Salina and other Kansas towns. Kansas Gas and Electric Wichita operates as a Kansas utility.
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Washington
Mar
The
Power Commission
Kansas Power and Light Company
Kansansas and Electric Company
Kansasian and Electric
Electric Light
Tecumseh
Kansas Gas and Electric
Omaha-Midian_ line
Kansas Power and Light
Topeka
Hutchinson
Salina
Kansas
Wichita
Misawari
Moonshining Case Faces Jail Time in Oklahoma
Federal Judge Royee H Savage rules debt payment is lawful but crime not acceptable. A rural defendant testified he turned to moonshining to settle a $4.75 bank loan, yet revenue agents moved in. The judge imposed 80 days in jail and one year probation. The report notes a Palomino horse breed origin in California in the 1800s.
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Tulsa
Okla
Royee H. Savage
California
Hollywood Films Return to Britain
London reports a four year agreement ending the Hollywood ban on shipments to Britain. Harold Wilson and Eric Johnston signed a pact allowing British film imports to resume with dollar withdrawals capped and earnings to stay in Britain for studio building and production expansion.
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London
Hollywood
Britain
United States
Hall
Harold Wilson
Board of Trade
Eric Johnston
Ston
America
Wilson
Johnston
U.S
Poles Return From War Regions Reported
An official report states 2,100,000 Poles have returned from England Germany France and Belgium since the war’s end. About 400,000 Poles remain in Germany Austria France and England. The Polish government expelled 128,448 Germans to Allied zones from February 24 1946 to June 1946. Over the past fifty years Visnovet attendance has more than doubled.
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Warsaw
England
Germany
France
Belgium
Austria
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Kan
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U. S. Highway
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Bellinger
Dallas
Mass
Tel
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Les Comer
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Evane Contracting Co
EL Tampico Club
RCA Victor Records
Lea Campanella
Paganini - Liszt
Jesu
Bach
Dunninger
Hoch
R. U
Spencer Tracy
Zachary Scott
Chivecenna
Cine
Treamient
Columbia Pictures
Robert Marguerite Young - UN
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Daye
Herbert Marshall Morving
Patriica
Randolph Scott
Marlene Dietrich
Pittsburgh
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Douglas Fairbanks
Eac
Donald
Weed
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Fraser Theater
K. U
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