Jayhawk Crew Arrives Safety in Seattle During NCAA Run
Kansas University’s Big Seven Conference and NCAA Regional champions reached Seattle after weather delays interrupted their flight from Kansas City. Coach Phog Allen led the Jayhawks through a long travel saga, with stern weather forcing diversions to Portland and Boeing Field. The group, including Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy, planned a 15 hour workout before NCAA semi finals.
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Disfigured Greek child seeks kiss after surgery hope
A seven year old Greek girl Martha Stamatiadou and other Greek children, all disfigured by Communist warfare, arrived in New York for plastic surgery under the Foundation for Orphans in Greece. She says she wants to be kissed and loved and believes she will be pretty again after treatment. Her baby brother refuses to kiss her now.
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Tragic Wisconsin missing children found dead in forest
Three five year old siblings and a cousin perished in a winter storm near the Nicolet National Forest after wandering from home. Mary Ann Church, Cathy Church, and Sigven Kenney were found dead in an outdoor toilet on a closed resort grounds. A fourth child, Monta, survived and was treated after being found alive by two searchers. Sheriff Joseph Foral said hundreds searched and noted deep drifts and near 20s temperatures hampered recovery efforts.
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Wartime Japanese Leader Shigemitsu Regained Political Rights
TOKYO Mamoru Shigemitsu, who signed Japan's surrender aboard the Missouri, was restored to full public life on Monday. The government lifted the ban imposed by occupation authorities, allowing the former nationalists and militarists to engage in politics. Shigemitsu served as foreign minister at war's end.
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Storm delays Kirwin Dam start on Solomon River project
PHILIPSBURG Kansas construction to begin on the Kirwin Dam foundation has been postponed until Thursday due to a weekend snowstorm. Reclamation bureau officials cited the weather as the delay. The dam sits about 1 1/2 miles southeast of Phillipsburg. New York closing averages report 60 stocks at 101.2, down 0.2.
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Survivors Rebuild After Devastating Southern Tornado Outbreak
Grim scenes across six states as 285 killed and 1,100 injured. Survivors salvage belongings amid church basements and hospitals strained to capacity. Arkansas and Tennessee suffer heavy losses with families buried. officials seek federal aid as aid agencies mobilize.
Local FFA Judging Team Places 12th at Ottawa
The Lawrence Future Farmers of America poultry judging team placed 12th among nineteen teams at Ottawa in East Central Kansas. Olathe High School FFA won the contest. Team members were John Gray Eaton Elmer Gray and Merle Schneck with sponsor William Essick. A regional poultry judging team will compete at Alma. The Power Commission resumed its inquiry into Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co. request to stop gas supply to Gas Service Co. for resale in Kansas and Missouri.
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Truman Urges Congress Open Way for 300000 Immigrants
President Truman asked Congress to admit about 300000 Europeans escaping Communist tyranny over the next three years. He proposed a four point program including aid to victims of oppression, continued participation in international migration efforts, and authorization of limited immigration to ease Western Europe’s overpopulation issues. The call coincided with a $4.3 million mutual security fund allocation for immediate use to assist those fleeing behind the Iron Curtain.
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Busy three conference week opens at Kansas campus
University of Kansas hosts three concurrent conferences this week drawing nurses, aging experts, and 800 high school art students. About 73 Eastern Kansas nurses attend Nursing in Disaster, 150 enroll for Aging conference, and 800 students from Kansas schools participate in the 11th annual High School Art Conference. Speakers include Warren G. Parlant, Dr. James Mott, Miss Cora Downs, and Dr. Edward H. Hashinges. Demonstrations and art exhibit run in Strong Hall with guest critics Francis Geeney, Frances Popplewell, and Lorna Higginbottom. Friday banquet centers on a circus theme followed by a magnet show from Rexford and Atchison students.
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U S Jets Triumph in Air Clashes Over Korea
The U S Fifth Air Force reports four clashes over Northwest Korea with Thunderjets and Sabres engaging multiple enemy jets. Two Thunderjets were damaged while U S jets suffered minimal losses and claimed several enemy aircraft shot down or damaged amid patrol actions along the 155 mile front.
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Wichita Truck Executive Pickets Drivers Strike
Sam G. Delametter, 62, president of the Wichita Forwarding Company, picketed his firm's offices in Kansas City as part of a two week old strike by about 100 trucking firms. Five union pickets joined in, with Delametter carrying a sign reading 48 unfair to the king company.
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Special Air Edition to Kansas University Team in Seattle
A special edition of the Journal-World will be delivered to the KU basketball team tomorrow morning at their Edmund Meany Hotel quarters in Seattle. Through cooperation with Mid-Continent Airlines and Northwest Airlines a bundle of copies will arrive in Seattle at 7 a.m.
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Snow Forecast for Northwest Kansas Lifts Snowfall Outlook
Forecaster Richard Garrett predicts developing light snow late Tuesday as a winter storm lingers in the northwest. A few flurries were reported in Goodland, with most of the northern Kansas counties still snow covered and temperatures ranging from 18 to 44 degrees across the region. Roads are being repaired after wind and ice disruptions as eastern and southern areas see light rain and a warming trend may return in the northwest later in the week.
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Meeting in Seattle for NCAA Semi finals event
Lawrence residents and University of Kansas staff plan to attend Seattle semi finals tomorrow night. No time or place announced in Lawrence. KU Alumni Association president Dean Mu Morran can provide details by phone. Royall’s condition improves after surgery in New York. Former VFW national commander Lore old Dean Decor died Sunday after a heart attack.
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Delegate Beith Opens UN Commission on Status of Women
Geneva report notes John G. Beith of Britain seated at opening session while Miss Mary Sutherland, designated representative, failed to arrive. Beith, the only man present, did not speak.
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Red Cross in Douglas County seeks extra disaster funds
The Douglas County Red Cross chapter asks for an additional 1040 beyond its 17180 goal to aid tornado victims in three southern states. National chairmen report millions in relief and urge public contributions. drive total nears completion with about 3000 more needed.
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Cows in U S Producing More Milk Than in 1945
The Agriculture Department reports a smaller U S cow population but higher milk yield per cow. Cows on hand produced about the same total milk as in 1945, averaging roughly 500 pounds more per cow than five years earlier, despite population decline. President Truman and Defense Mobilizer Charles E Wilson enter steel controversy, Wilson warning of frightful effects on mobilization and economy. Wage Stabilization Board recommends a three installment steel workers wage increase totaling about 6.5 cents an hour by Dan.
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Church Members Greet Adopted German Family Here
Trinity Lutheran Church welcomed the Ucksche family of Latvia with German heritage arriving from New Orleans aboard the Santa Fe train. The church and its Young Married Couples Class provided a furnished apartment at 7094 Mass St plus beds, clothing, food, and home goods for Varis Ucksche and his wife Filsa, and their children Viktor 14 Helmut 12 Dieser 10 Gerhard 9 and Dagmar 7.
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Kansas Jayhawks set for NCAA semifinals in Seattle
Lawrence jitters rise as Kansas faces Santa Clara in the national semifinal. Gov. Ed Arn sends congratulations while local leaders plan a larger public celebration if KU advances, with 25,000 fans expected to roar from living rooms and a delayed banquet move to the Community Building.
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