MacArthur Visits Front Near Chunchon In Korea
General Douglas MacArthur made a surprise front visit in Korea reporting everything going well as UN forces pushed within 2,000 yards of the Chunchon battle line. More than 200,000 Chinese troops massed for a last stand to hold parallel 38. He noted air battles and numerous Allied sorties while censorship limited further details.
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MacArthur
Korea
United Nations
Chunchon
A. P
Jim Beckner
Seoul
U. S
Han River
Chanchon
Nll
Suwon
Sirbaze
S.C.A.P
Wonju
Play to Full House Delights Local Audience
A high school stage staged a dramatic Sawyer tale with a new cast tonight after a full house last night. About 700 rural students and parents watched the performance, with the Junior High orchestra providing mood music and audience singing between acts.
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Ae Sawyer
Mark Twain
Hoa
Deal Six
John Mansfield
Boys Industrial School
Topeka
Junior High Little Symphony Orchestra
Lyle Work
Richard Riley
Elvis Berger
Juanita Pemberton
Siskrectal Ea Qs
Ieay
Joyce Rhodes
Mary Heine Paez
Delores Taylor
Gloria Ousdahl
Nettcllen Garber
Joann Dixon
Maxine Hoecker
Jans Ziesenla
Virginia Axline
Lakeview Shooting Club Opens 1951 Season With Dinner
The Lakeview Shooting Association plans the 1951 season opening this weekend with the first regular Sunday dinner. After a year’s absence, Carl W. Mettner claims the club’s revived program will feature shooting activities around the Lakeview clubhouse. The club, among the oldest sport groups in the state, lists more than 100 members and is based near Topeka.
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Lakeview
Carl W. Mettner
Pehisiaby
Tienes
Yang Ze Topeka Fenilien Cistron
Truman Ike recall in 1952 run for President claim
Miami dispatch reports NBC commentator Merrill Mueller said Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower would be recalled from Europe in mid 1952 to be available for nomination. He claims Truman cut a deal to make Ike available, noting Ike told him he would be drafted by a party if needed.
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Ike
Miami
Fis
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Eisenhower
Merrill Mueller
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Ternity
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Yke
Harry Truman
White House
Tke
Mueller
National Broadcasting Company
San Francisco
Reublicans
Washington moves to create wage board amid meat strike threat
Washington reports a new 13 man wage stabilization board is being prepared to assess relaxing wage controls for meat workers. Management and labor show mixed reactions while a meat packing strike looms March 26. Officials say enforcement powers may include court orders to curb price rises tied to live-animal costs. The army air force and navy announce large construction and salvage plans tied to wartime mobilization.
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Washington
Mar
Truman
Key West
Fla
Limsngavacaranerme el Pure Lines Pro
Army
Air Force
Navy
Cousauet
Voting centers cut to 18 in Douglas county primary voting
Douglas county voters will cast ballots at 18 polling places instead of 28 for the primary and April 3 general election. City sites open 6 am to 7 pm, township sites 8 am to 6 pm. 26 precincts used for state and national ballots. Lawrencians note ward and township locations and services offered by the Lawrence Junior Chamber of Commerce to assist voters.
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First Ward
New City Building
Eighth
Vermont Streets
11Th
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Massachusetts Street
Fourth Ward
Liberty Memorial High School
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New York School
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Woodlawn School
Elm Street
Clinton
Towship Hall
Eudora
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Kanwaka
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Lecompton — Precint
C.F
Marion—Center
Baldwin--American Legion
Baldwin
Vinland— Grange
Blackjack
Wakarusa
Willowprings
City of Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Chamber
Weekend weather outlook brings snow and rain across Kansas
Occasional snow, rain or drizzle expected statewide with snow in the west tonight and east tonight. Sunday cloudy and colder with highs 25 to 30. Last night light rain and snow fell in most areas, with LaCygne 0.60 inch, Leavenworth 0.35, Kansas City 0.31, Olathe 0.02 and Goodland two inches of snow. Lib eral highs reached 65, low 24 at Goodland.
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LaCygne
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Olathe
Goodland
Hill City
Garden City
Liberal
Goodsand
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Chicago
Mary Denver
Edmonton
All Fort Worth
Kanaan City
Los Angeles
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Washington
1 & Odo
Kansas Legislature Winds Down 1951 Session With Bills Killed
In Topeka the 1951 legislative session neared adjournment as most new or controversial laws were shelved. The House adjourned late amid few speeches, killing 25 bills on its calendar and 73 in committees. the Senate ditched several measures on relief, labor contracts, and free books while preserving highway and state program funding for two years. The session, set to adjourn March 23, will focus on Senate consideration of House-approved bills and House action on Senate-cleared measures. The day closed with a gloomy note on state finances. Local boards also moved to discuss building funds and assignments for high school districts.
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Senate
House
Kansas
State
Forestry, Fish ,and Game Commission
Pro Item
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Kingman
Planes Wear a Grim Jayhawk Significance in Navy Fighter Squadron
A reserve Cosair fighters squadron from Olathe Naval Air Station was called to active duty last July and trained at San Diego before assignment to a Navy carrier in the Pacific. The unit adopted a Jayhawk insignia with a gloved talon and rattling tail feathers, reflecting a tough fighting image.
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Navy Air Corps
Olathe
Naval
San Diego
Pacific
Tentate College
Steinattes
Renk
Irish Day Observances Across America Spread
Across the nation Irish day celebrations unfold with parades and ceremonies. In New York about 20000 march on Fifth Avenue while Boston marks the 116th anniversary of the city’s Irish history and Detroit honors victims and dignitaries in memorial services.
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America
Motion Way
New York
Fifth Avenue
Boston
Bratee
Rae
Los Angeles
Barry Fitzgerald
Revival Campaign Names Six Ministers to Lead Lawrence Crusade
The Lawrence spiritual victory crusade will run April 3 through 23 with six ministers heading committees including Rev. William O'Dell, prayer meeting. Capt Lewis Forney, adver tising. Rev. Brice Easterling, ushers. Rev. Dale Tumey, 1young people. Rev. George Fetter, personal visitation. and Rev. Ralph Hillegas, nursery. Rev. Charles Lor and Rev. Lawrence Taylor will conduct the services at 7 30 p.m. in the Community building, with nine Lawrence churches pledging support.
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H. M. Sippel
Lawrence Ministerial Alliance
William O'Dell
The
Calvary Baptist Church
Lewis Forney
Salvation Army
Brice
Easterling
Free Methodist
Dale Tumey
Plymouth
George Fetter
First Baptist
Ralph Hillegas
Assembly of God
Charles Lor
Lawrence Taylor
Lawrence
Fen Lawrence
Sippl Lasid
Taylor Brothers
Pittsburgh
Kan
United States
Canada
England
America
Taylor
Charles Taylor
New Promotion Plan Aims to Boost Lewtence Trade Day
The Lewtence Opportunity Day scheduled for April 11 will replace the former spring opening sponsored by city merchants. The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce voted the change to draw visitors and encourage local trade by merchants offering sales and clearances. A March 21 merchant meeting will finalize plans, with R C McCoy calling all Lawrence retail merchants to discuss activities and answer questions in the Chamber’s conference room.
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Lewtence
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
Chamber
R. C. McCoy
Retail Merchants
Wren
McCoy
Red Cross Drive Nears Goal Amid Pledges Boost
The Red Cross drive neared its $18,935 goal with noon reports showing $10,497.47 in cash and pledges. Districts report some completion, Mrs. Pete Edelbrock added $290.25 surpassing the Eudora quota, and organizers expect to meet the target by early next week.
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Cod
Clifford Dean
Pete Edelbrock
Eudora Drive
Eudora
Edelbrock
Deputies Fail To Agree On Big Four Agenda
Paris reports show deputy foreign ministers meeting for the second week failed to resolve topics for a Big Four foreign ministers conference. They plan to meet again Monday for the twelfth time to push for an agenda. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko resisted Western concessions on demilitarization of Germany and armament cuts, saying such points are only casual mentions in Western drafts.
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Paris
Andrei Gromyko
Ernest Davies
Gromyko
Germany
Davies
Big Day at Fair Show Draws Hundreds at Douglas County Elementary Science Fair
About 400 visitors toured the Douglas County Elementary Science Fair at the Community Building yesterday afternoon. The event runs 1:30 to 8:30 p.m. today and 2 to 5 p.m. tomorrow. Twenty-five grade schools from Lawrence displayed posters murals and demonstrations supervised by Miss Helen Shaw. Notable exhibits include nature study murals and a honeybee display from Clinton and a Cordley fifth grade electromagnet bell exhibit. The fair is sponsored by city and county schools KU extension and the Lawrence recreation commission.
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Clinton
Cordley School
K.U. Extension
Lawrence Recreation Commission
Ten Liberty Memorial students take part in Topeka festival
Ten Liberty Memorial high school students joined the district speech and drama festival in Topeka directed by Walter Ruswell, with Kari Eider in extemporaneous speaking, Mary Patton and Allison Lockard in dramatic reading, and Shi Dean in humorous reading. A one act humorous play A Happy Journey featured Shirley 5.1, Tar Ryther, Bill Pulliam, Lucille Walter, Alles Moore and Kind Conner yesterday at the school assembly. Chester Howard of Route 2 suffered a severe ankle cut while hedge trimming, requiring six stitches. Closing average 60 stocks 93.7 AP 2, Liberal Cash & Carry Discomn em a Dry Cleaners, iii) Mase-
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Ten Liberty Memorial High School
Topeka
Walter Ruswell
L.M.H.S
Kari Eider
Mary Patton
Allison Lockard
Shi Dean
Shirley
Tar Ryther
Bill Pulliam
Lucille Walter
Alles Moore
Kinds Conner
Demands for UN withdrawal from Korea by Scott
Charlottesville March 17 Rete Hugh Scott Republican Pa urged President Truman to ask the United Nations to demand communist forces withdraw to a line behind the Manchurian border. He warned if refused, the U N should sanction and pressure to shorten the war and broadcast a peace offer to Asia. He said the blood of enemies’ children would be on their hands if peace is refused.
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Charlottesville
Hugh Scott
University of Kansas Museum to Lead 1950 Archeology Camp
The U S National Park Service awards 3000 dollars to the University of Kansas Museum of Natural History for a summer field party in archeology near Chamberlain South Dakota in the Missouri river valley. Dr Carlyle S Smith will head the expedition exploring a village site once thought prehistoric.
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U. S. National Park Service
University of Kansas Museum of Natural History
Carlyle S. Smith
South Dakota
Chamberlain
Missouri River Valley
Fort Randall
Dr. Smith
Truman Receives Korea Front Briefing During Florida Visit
President Truman was briefed on Korea by Rear Adm. Sidney W. Souers and aide David H. Stowe during a Florida stop. He plans to return Thursday to Washington to resume Easter weekend with Mrs. Truman and daughter Margaret, who is due in Washington on Good Friday. The President will fly from Boca Chica naval air station after lunch today, expected to land in Washington after 5 p.m. and has no official engagements planned before Monday, March 26.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Korea
Sidney W. Souers
National Security Council
Souers
Washington
David H. Stowe
Mr. Truman
Florida
Joseph H. Short
Margaret
Boca Chica Naval Air Station
Independence
Short
Fulbright to End RFC Probe Monday
Senator Fulbright said he plans to end Monday his probe into influence in Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans. The banking subcommittee chairman rejected more funds, while the Republican members pressed for a showdown vote next week to pursue sensational developments still unexamined.
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Washington
Mar
Fulbright
D.-Ark
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Senate Banking
Congress
Pope Pious Easter Blessing Broadcast Planned
Vatican Radio announces Easter Sunday blessing from Vatican City to be broadcast to the city and world starting at 4 45 a m CST The notice also promotes a Sunday dinner at the Dine Mite establishment.
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Vatican City
Mar
Vatican Pie
Palm Sunday Special Services Planned in Lawrence Churches
Palm Sunday observances fill Lawrence churches with special music and receptions. Plymouth Congregational will feature choir performances and organ solos, with Marian Replogle and university choir under Clayton Krehbiel. First Christian plans cantata The Crucifixion, led by George Peacock and John Peters. First Baptist will explore The Meaning of the Day with cornet and vocal solos. Wesleyan and First Methodist also present The Crucifixion and related organ works. Evangelical United Brethren hosts Easter program with Mary Lee Haury and John Biegert. Trinity Lutheran offers two services with Handel and thematic sermons by Rev. R W Albert.
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Lawrence
Jesus
Jerusalem
Plymouth Congregational Church
Marian Churchill
University Chore Ale
Claytonn Krehbiel
Dale Turner
First Christian Church
Kentucky Street
John Stainer
Pono Ter Soteimta Wi
George Peacock
John Peters
First Baptist Church
Eighth
Kentucky
Frances Douglas
Warren Alexander
Wesleyan
First Methodist Church
Oscar E. Allison
Reinhold Schmidt
K. U
First Presbyterian Church
Winifred Hill Gallop
Myrna Joann Lynch
R. W. Albert Will Eall
Peter
Scrivner Relative Dies in Washington at 80
Mrs. Gertrude Marshall 80 mother in law of Representative Scrivner R Kan died here after weeks of illness. Widow of William B. Marshall she lived with the Scrivners for 10 years. Survived by two sons Blanton Marshall NY City and William B. Marshall Fargo ND. Funeral at Fulton Funeral Home Kansas City Wednesday burial Mt Washington Cemetery Kansas City. Vespers Sunday by K A club of fine arts at Hoch auditorium Overstu dents perform under fourtors direction with orchestra and choirs.
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Mar
Gertrude Marshall
Representative Scrivner
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