Senate Panel Presses for Hearings on Truman Aid Plan
Senator Vandenberg urged open congressional hearings on aiding Greece and Turkey as part of a broader push to back President Truman against Communist aggression. He called for public debates on methods and credits, aiming for action by March 31 and stressing the need for U.S. preparedness and UN options.
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Washington
Vandenberg
R- Mich
Congress
Truman
Greece
Turkey
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sevrsearios Purrergon
Furresigl
Mar
Navy
Arhesan
State Department
Mediterranean
Presideet Ag Courmeenus
Cane Brean
Vandenbers
Greare
Ture
Vandenbere
U. S
Senate
Arthur Vandenberg
R.-Mich
House
Joseph Martin, Jr
R-Mase
Hope Sees Truman Speech As an Important Question
Fragmented OCR text shows references to Truman speech and foreign aid debate. Mentions European malnutrition and farm markets. Includes disjointed phrases about Balkan matters and livestock agriculture guidance, with unclear chronology and incomplete names.
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Hope
Truman
Snyder Tells Congress Truman Opposes Tax Reduction
Washington reports Secretary of the Treasury told a House Ways and Means hearing that the Truman administration opposes any income tax cut this year. He rejected a proposed 2 percent cut on earnings up to 3050 a year, signaling a cautious stance toward substantial future tax relief while pressing for fiscal restraint amid GOP-led Congress. Democrats challenged the hearings and authority to end them early as the debate over budget ceilings and operating levels for the next fiscal year continued.
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Washington
Mar
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Truman
House
Mirna Perrentson
Chatman
I Soda
Heiseon
Democrat
Cers
Trans Authority
Tomorry
Generalis
Imlief
Minesotan
Hruse
Senate
Truman Resting Amid Armory Reports and Greece Tension
The article describes President Truman resting at the Big Train House with reports of Greece Turkey and other hotspots. It notes statements from Secretary of State George C Marshall planned contact with the President and mentions wariness about invasion risks. Also cited are domestic measures on retirement pay for judges and tax proposals affecting state income, plus armory site acquisition plans and coyote count reforms.
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Truman
Charlee
Trenan
George C. Marshall
Maen
Hin
Romsmuniet Erfroachmert
Greece
Turkey
Marshall
Washington
Warren
Wallace H Wellest Rickman
Kore Saut
Mors Raua
Congress
Ross
Lawrence High Faces Coaching Shuffle Amid Salary Talks
Lawrence High board considers replacing head coach Sam Brand after nine weeks as negotiations with Francis Woodard falter. Coach Chalmer Wotard engages with Kanes State figureheads to discuss a renewal while Superintendents and trustees debate offering higher pay to attract a top candidate.
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Chalmer
Manhattan
Sam Brand
Fetta Roach
Kanes
Lawrence High
Tytaebing Mitten Piserhwer
Actunities Ag
Southall
Fonthall
Woodard
Lawrence
Fever Absent Day Sends City Schools Staff Home
Faint, garbled report notes today’s absence of several school workers and teachers across city schools. The text mentions attendance counts, presumed causes, and efforts to continue classes, but details are unclear due to corruption in the source.
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Cofferville
Kan
Mar
Denazification Debate Strains Allied Policy In Germany
London and Moscow clashed over denazification as U S British and Soviet ministers prepared informal talks on China. Marshall warned in a three page statement that former active Nazis may join the socialist unity party, while Molotov accused Western zones of allowing Nazis into public life and parties. Bevin listed high Nazis in the Soviet zone and Powell noted uneven denazification across zones, urging uniform action by the allied control council.
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Socialist Unity (Communist) Party
SzNtny
U. S
Germany
Allied Control Authority
Allied Control Council
Marshall
Ernest Bevin
Bevin
Laugter
Moliter
Meivy
Amercan
FC Molotay
Sima Metotov
Eave Bevin
Molotov
Molotov Urend
Enuneil
Herfik
Democratic
Deadline for Income Tax Returns In Kansas Saturday
Lene R. Brodrick, Kansas district tax collector, urged taxpayers to file income tax returns before March 15 and not mail to Washington to avoid delays. He reminded that envelopes must be addressed to the Wichita district office and to include complete documents with the correct internal revenue forms.
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Lene R. Brodrick
Internal Revenue
Kansas
Taxnavers Today
Brodrick
Washington
Wichita
Stock Market Index Update Amid Mixed Trading
Averacea 60 stocks edged higher with gains in 44 and 3 tenths points while broader market showed mixed sentiment. Yester ap GLE reported slight advances across key sectors as investors weighed tech and energy moves.
Hearing Held On Severance Tax In Topeka
In Topeka on March 13 Kansas school interests urged passage of a severance tax at a hearing by the Houseman and Oil Committee. School advocates cited revenues for added school aid while oil firm representatives called the measure un sale. P J Newman Manhattan representing the State School Board Association said the tax was more feasible than other options noting Texas Louisiana and Oklahoma tax receipts. Opponents argued such taxes would burden energy producers already not paying ad valorem in Kansas. R L Leston Pittsburg for coal operators warned it would raise coal taxes by about 102 percent.
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Mar
New
Legiae
Crea
Arvery Board
Siprene
Rts Beam
Navy Affairs Committee
Kansas
Woul
House
Senate
Sen
Kola Colomand
Houseman and Oil Committee
P. J. Newman
Manhattan
State School Board Association
Texas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
R.L. Leston
Pittsburg
Wisconsin Governor Goodland Dies in Bed at Mansion
Walter S Goodland Wisconsin governor and nation’s oldest state chief executive died in his bed at the executive mansion of a heart attack. Lt Governor Oscar Rennebohm will succeed him. Goodland had won a third term after a long career, noted for rallying popularity despite party tensions and prior acting governorship.
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Mar
Walter Samuel Goodland
Oscar Rennebohm
Goodland
Jodland
Daniel Hoan
Milwaukee
Gooodland
Delbert J. Kenny
West Bend
Staiph M. Jmenetl
Sture
Govre
Aatch
IAA
Gas Flow Down After Pipe Break Near Matfield Green
Eastern Kansas industries including the University of Kansas Haskell Institute and Lawrence Paper Co. faced gas cuts when a Cities Service pipeline near Matfield Green ruptured. Small consumers stayed on while repairs were expected late today. The university shifted to fuel oil to maintain a minimum load. Betty Boling a 19 year old KU sophomore suffered a fractured skull from a fall near Emery and Stratford roads. Her parents traveled from Leavenworth as she received treatment at Watkins Memorial Hospital.
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Matfield Green
Kansas
University of Kansas, Haskell Institute
Lawrence Paper Company
J. Dodds
U. Power
W. C. Sanderson
Wichita
Cities Service
Blackwell
Oklo
Betty
Betty Boling
K. U
Leavenworth
Watking Memorial Hospital
G. E. Boling
Misa Boling
Emery
Stratford Roads
River May Flood Banks at Ottawa and Vicinity
Flooding along the Marais des Cygnes river threatened Ottawa and areas from Topeka as rainfall and snow raised river stages. Forecaster Flora said 4 to 6 feet above bankfull at Ottawa, with 1 to 2 feet over bankfull along the river from Ottawa to the Missouri line, and significant rainfall totals across Kansas. Snow and wind affected western counties. roads and transport faced closures but may clear by afternoon.
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Marais Dee Cygnes
Kansas
Flora
Marais Des Cygnes
Ottawa
Eneme
Osawatomie
Missouri Line
Emporia
Leavenworth
Penbra
Wamego
Kansas City
Coffeyville
Chanute
Concordia Salina
Scottish Rite class of 30 receives four to sixth degrees
Thirty members at the Scottish Rite received their fourth, fifth and sixth degrees after a dinner at the Masonic temple. Morton Sr conferred the fourth degree, Clarence Birch the fifth, and Warren Zinerman the sixth with help from their casts. The list included William C. Allan, William C. Brawler, Doc C. Drake, Ivin W. Greer, Earl Griffithe, Clifford Haverty, and others. Seventh to tenth degrees are to be conferred Wednesday, March.
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Masonic Temple
It Morton, Sr
Clarence J. Birch
Warren Zinmerman
Clase
William C. Allan
William C. Brawler
Doc C. Drake
Ivin W. Greer
Earl 1. Griffithe
Clifford D. Haverty
Pr. W.oh. Hildyard
Gordon M. Hoffman
Thomas D. Holcond
Harvey Eugene Darkson
George l. Miller
James E. Moherman
George W. Mole
Wilfred K. McClain
Donovan W. McDonald
Jack BR. Pringle
Dale R. Rawlings
Austin W. Rawlings
Charles O. Radcliffe
Kenneth EF. Riley
William C. Rotenberry
Harold R. Sells
Orville E. Smith
Milton L. Staffer
W. Kenneth Thompson
Richard F. Treece
Ralph W. Ward, Jr
W. Whitley
Wayne G. Wilks
Charles A. Zook
Degters
Fresno Search For Sex Maniac After Girl's Murder
Fresno officials pursue suspects as they seek clues in the killing of Esther Lee Lewis a 9 year old Sanger girl on her way to school. Under sheriff John Ford says no arrests and some individuals have been questioned. The body was found beside a dry creek bed midway between her home and a nearby bar.
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Fresno
Calif
Esther Lee Lewis
Sanger
John Ford
Gasoline Prices Raised Across Midwest and South
Oklahoma City reports gasoline prices boosted this week by a half to one and a half cents per gallon due to a crude oil price rise across North America. Major refiners Standard Oil, Derby Oil, and Vickers Petroleum raised tank wagon and retail rates, with others following in the Plains and Midwest regions.
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Rocky Mountain
Standard
Easornescheis
Loumana One Petroleum Corp
Standard Oi
Indiana
Middle Western
Derby Oil Co
Vickers Petroleum Co., Inc
Nemal
Company
Continental
Oklahoma
Kansas Red Cross drive reaches 24th charter in state
Douglas County leads at total of 15012 with KU contributing 10500 and districts reporting varied gifts. The drive, centered in Topeka business district and helped by extra hours at Towns Corner drug store, continues with many divisions expected to surpass targets. Donations can be mailed to the county Red Cross office in the County building.
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Red Cross
Kansas
Mt Welock
Areridig
Slalras
Civil Hough
Paul M. Tore
Bt. Lewis, Mo
University of Kansas
UW Weleck
Tounis Corner
Busi
Ity of
Haske
Thang County
Sant
Baldwin
Eudora
Lecompton
S.C.W
Ice Snow Storm Disrupts Kansas Utilities
A severe ice and snow storm hit Kansas causing widespread electric and telephone outages from Junction City to Newton and Manhattan. Power and telegraph lines failed, traffic lights were out, and residents heated by candles as crews worked to restore service across several counties.
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Junction City
Kan
Kansas
Karens Power and Light Company
Gen City
Chapman
Juretion City Telephone Rampr
Et al
Here
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Fimperia
Kinsley
Newton
Telegraph
Achonia
Newton Weday
Manhattan
Hutchinson
Topeka
Abilene
Lawrence Wellington Game Score Tonight At Emporia
The Journal-World will provide halftime and final scores for the Lawrence vs Wellington basketball game in Emporia tonight starting at 7 30 o clock. A telephone number 22 is listed for updates. Second: Amos Moody, 70, dies in Ransom hospital Ottawa Kan from injuries after being struck by a automobile.
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The
Journal-World
Ottawa
Kan
UPR
Amos Moody
Ransom Hospital
Heaviest Rainfall Since August 1946 Hits Douglas County
Rain measured at 3.5 inches in Douglas County last night, the heaviest stretch since August 13, 1946. Widespread flooding risk emerged along the Wakarusa and Kaw rivers as water levels rose, with towns like Clinton and Worden watching road cuts and rising creeks. Farmers viewed the rain as crop insurance while wells revived and preparations for spring planting resumed.
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Dwesglas County
J. Posey
Suesday
Lawrence
Wakaemieteeh Byidkeen
Laserence
Clinton
Richard Hote
Wakarusa
Valley Falls
Delaware
Walter Schwartz
Worden
Douglas County
Two Cars In Collision At Eighth And Tennessee
Police report an automobile crash at the intersection of Eighth and Tennessee streets yesterday afternoon around 3:50. Gordon Neix of Eudora and Loren White of 439 Tennessee collided after Mrs. Neix admitted failing to observe a stop sign. She received a citation for failing to observe the stop sign.
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Eighth
Tennessee Streets
Gordon Neix
Eudora
Loren White
Tennessee Street
New 3 Cent Pulitzer Stamp Opens April 10
The Post Office Department announces a new three cent stamp honoring Joseph Pulitzer. It goes on sale April 10 in New York City, marking the 190th anniversary of his birth in Makó Hungary. The stamp commemorates his career in American journalism at St. Louis and New York.
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Washington, Mary
Postoffice Department
Joseph Pulitzer
New York City
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