Council Stalled on Iranian Dispute
The U N Security Council divided over Iran as US Britain and France push for hearing Iran’s views. Gromyko threatens boycott while Iran urges fair treatment. Byrnes supports equal opportunity for Tehran to state its case. Russia may walk out if Iran is pressed too soon.
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Iran
Tuestin Alaghoul
Trantaf
Russia
Demnanda
Gromyko
Ins
Moscow
Aboycott
Ala
United Beaters
Tran
Red Army
Bynes
Security Council
Council
Ohia
UNRRA council weighs Hoover tour impact on food aid
UNRRA negotiators in Atlantic City and Washington debate delaying decisions on relief policies as Herbert Hoover tours Europe. Delegates discuss rationing feasibility in the United States and possible deferral of recommendations for two weeks while awaiting outcomes and new market moves from Czechoslovakia and Russia.
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Atlastic
N. J
UNREA
Herbert Hoover
Europe
Truman
United States
UNRRA
Agriculture
Clinton Anderson
Herbert Lehman
Lehman
Anderson
Hoover
Washington
Council
Central Committee
Canada
Brazil
Australia
Yugoslavia
Prague
Russia
Coalition wins third term in Kansas City mayor race
William E. Kemp, coalition candidate, defeats Robert K. Ryland by 63 754 to 51 896 in a closely watched municipal election that ends a bitter campaign dating to the coalition’s rise in 1940. Police report two fights, a calmer than thirties era polling place clashes.
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Kanna City
Mar
T. J. Pendergast Democratic
William E. Kemp
Robert K. Ryland
Cit Pendergast
Kansas City
Coalition
Firhta
Reorganization Bill Aims To Aid Districts Says Ross
Ross of Emporia told a regional meeting of the State School Board association that the reorganization bill seeks to spread advantages once enjoyed by small rural districts to all. He warned against urbanizing rural schools and cited a rural high school that started with four students and ended the semester with three teachers after two students left for military service. Attending delegates from eleven counties included Rep. Walter P. McGinnis of El Dorado and Rep. C. A. Williams of Bentley.
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Wichita
Kan
Ross
Emporia
State School Board Association
Sehnola
Rosa
Russia to Free Pu-Yi to China in War Crimes Move
Chungking March 27 report says Russia agreed to release Henry Pu-Yi the former Manchuria governor to China after negotiations. Vice Minister Liew Chieh and information minister K C Wu confirmed the action amid a easing Sino-Soviet tension. Pu-Yi is expected to face war crimes trials.
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Chungking
Russia
Henry Pu- Yi
Manchuria
China
Russian Officer Detained by FBI Seized in Portland
Washington report says Lt Nicolai Redin, a Soviet naval officer and head of the purchasing commission in Seattle, was arrested in Portland as he prepared to board the ship Alma Ata. FBI and Justice Dept officials disclosed the case while lawmakers discussed interlocking spy concerns and possible atomic secrets.
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State Department
F.B.E
Dean Acheson
Nicolai Gregorovich Redin
Portland
Ore
Rein
U.S.S
Yellowstone
Pacific
Acheson
Justice Department
Redin
Soviet Purchasing Commission
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Capitol Hill
Wood
D-Ga
House Committee On
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Wot
Ernie Adamsen
D. Edgar Hoover
PBI
Portylind
FBI
Julijur A. Bernard
Hoover
Dut
Leeds
Multnomah County
San Francisco
U.S.S. Yellowstone
E.S.T
S.8
Alma Ata
Oregon Harbor
Bernard
Columbia Basin
War Assets Corporation
Truman weighs Voice of America to USSR broadcast
President Truman may decide soon on beaming Voice of America programs to the Soviet Union in Russian. William Benton says he will submit a study and recommendation on foreign language broadcasts in three to four weeks. Officials say feasibility will guide the final decision, with Congress providing funds if approved. Region eight Boy Scout meeting in Kansas City features Malott as principal speaker with Woodring as toastmaster.
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Washington
Mar
Truman
United States
Voice of America
Soviet Union
William Benton
Symes
Rain heads this way across Kansas today and tomorrow
Topeka reports scattered rain and thunderstorms moving into eastern and central Kansas tonight and tomorrow with heavy rainfall likely in the southeast. Yesterday's rainfall included 0.05 inch at Ellis and traces at Phillipsburg Dodge City and Wichita. Lows range from near 30s in the west to mid 50s in the east. Topeka posted the state’s warmest reading at 67. Goodland dipped to 30. Cofferville ranged from 64 to 53.
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Topeka
Kansas
P, N. Bland
Bland
Ellis
Phillipsburg
Dodge City
Wichita
Toight
Goodland
Kansas City
Cofferville
Band Instruments Stolen From K U Practice Room
Three band instruments valued at 900 dollars were stolen from the Hoch Auditorium practice room at the University of Kansas Hoch Auditorium. Russell L. Wiley the band director reports the loss by letter to police. Missing items include a Selmer English horn worth 500 with serial 1170 a Selmer oboe worth 200 with serial 941 and a Buffet clarinet worth 200 with serial 2008.
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University of Ansan
Hoch Auditorium
Russell L. Wiley
Baruch mindful of security in atomic talks
Bernard Baruch pledged national security would guide forthcoming talks on sharing atomic secrets with the world. The United Nations atomic committee member spoke via telegram as Senator Vandenberg prepared to read the message to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Vandenberg said he had asked four fundamental questions and received satisfactory answers, prompting him to withdraw a request for Baruch to testify. Baruch’s nomination now moves toward approval, with the special Senate atomic committee to probe plans for sharing atomic developments abroad.
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Bernardie Basech
Capitol Hill
Thesident
United Nations Atomic Committee
Vandenberg
R.td
Connally
D.-Tex
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Baruch
Michigan
Park Bench
Special Senate Atomic Committee
Need of Teachers in 20-State Area Warns Shortage
Dr Ray C Maul of Kansas State Teachers College reports for the North Central Association that the 1948-47 elementary teacher supply in 20 states from West Virginia to Wyoming and Arizona will be below wartime levels. The survey shows 60 percent fewer elementary teachers trained since 1941 and a 4 percent rise in high school teachers from 1945 to about 8,700 in 1948-47.
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Chicago
Ray C. Maul
Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia
West Virginia
Wyoming
Arizona
Maul
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Dr. Maul
South Dakota
North Central
Michigan
North Dakota
Lower Rent Assured K U Veterans at Sunflower
Washington March 27 veteran students at Kansas University living in Sunflower will have rents determined with all possible income in mind. Representative Scrivner Kansas said the housing administration will now treat mustering out pay as an additional asset, not income, affecting future rent assessments. Eureka Edster dies in aenger after husband’s 1926 death. Her son Marcus led the management until 1942.
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Washington
Mar
Kansas University
Scrivner
R-Kan
Housing Administration
Eureka Edster
Aenger
Marcus
Stock Market Index Report Teases Small Gains
A brief market update notes slight movements with the Ave index around 60 and a cluster of stocks near 77. The fragmented line hints at daily session activity and mixed results among securities. Potential shifts in perceptions and investor mood are suggested without final figures.
Thomas Reuther Are About Even In UAW Presidential Contest
Atlantic City March reports a tight race for UAW CIO president between Walter Reuther and R J Thomas. An unofficial tally showed Reuther leading early by about 1,689 votes, with total delegates under 2,000 casting ballots and each local sending from one to eight votes. Ed Cote nominated Reuther, Ben Garrison supported Thomas, and George F Addes presided amid noisy convention sessions as the battle unfolded during the annual gathering in Atlantic City.
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Atlantic City
George F. Addes
United Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
Lontos
Mar
Lur
R. J. Thomas
C.I.0
Auto Workers Union
Reuther
Thorns
General Motors
Wat
Thomas
Detroit
U.a.w.-C.lo
Garrison
Addes
Bedlam
Lawrence district receives largest share of county school tax refunds
Douglas county distributes 5977 dollars to Lawrence District 60 based on 4100 pupils. Total refund to district schools from state funds and county fines totals 7125.39 with average per pupil 1.17. Other districts Baldwin Eu dora Lecomp ton and India receive smaller amounts. remainder goes to one room schools.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
Baldwin, Achoo
Eudora
Lecompton
India
Meat price ceilings removal urged by cattle group
Texas cattlemen urged Congress to drop meat price ceilings and subsidies to prevent a future shortage. C E Weymouth, president of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, said sufficient cattle exist to meet demand and warned of a potential shortage in six months if ceilings remain. He argued the public can absorb higher actual meat prices without harm and that the U S Treasury would save billions in subsidies. Election notices scheduled to mail to attorneys tomorrow, with weekly publication for three weeks.
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Washington
Mar
Texas
House
Agriculture Sopimnitta Éetley
C. E. Weymouth
Texas and South Wastern Cattle Raisers’ Association
U.S. Treasury
Weymouth
Nas AU
Frank J. Ryan
Generals Admirals Retired After Wartime Service
The army and navy have more than 425 generals and admirals since hostilities ceased. The army reduced to about 1,600,000 personnel from a wartime peak near 3.4 million, while the navy formed a retirement board led by Admiral William Halsey with 12 flag officers already identified as retired.
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Washington
Mar
Army
Navy
Sitillap
William Halsey
Township Treasurers Meet to Discuss Bond Requirements
A meeting of all township treasurers is called by the county board of commissioners for next Wednesday at 1 30 PM in the courthouse to discuss bond amounts required by state law. Legislators and bonding representatives will attend to explore easing the bond burden as tax and cash reserves push the need beyond current coverage.
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Noug
County Board of County Commissioners
Honda
Kansas
Amenna
Douglas County Roads Plan Aims to Expand System
County commissioners discussed expanding the Federal Aid Secondary road system under state standards to maximize mileage. Commissioner M N Penny noted the county would receive 964000 per seat but funds may not cover bridge construction or maintenance. about 10 miles of improved road could be built yearly, including needed bridges, though no action followed.
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Douglas County
State Highway Commission
M. N. Penny
Penny
Pontius Team Leads in C of C Member Drive
The Chamber of Commerce membership campaign began March 11 and added 49 new members through ten teams led by Ernest Pontius and Charles Gallo. Pontius team brought in 22 members and Gallo team 18. Total Chamber members reach 465 the largest in organization history with 70 new members added since January.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ernest Pontius
Charles Gallo
Pontius
Galloway
Lawrence drive raises 6935 first day for WWII memorial
Advance gifts to the Lawrence K U World War II Memorial fund reached 4935 on opening day, led by Gerald Heese and a three-committee drive. The goal is 50000, with Lawrence city contributions part of a nationwide effort to fund a 115 foot campanile with a carillon and parkway around a Willson campus memorial honoring KU veterans.
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K. T. War TV Memorial
Lawren
Firma
Gerald Heese
H. P. Jones
Memorial Land Jamong Lawrence
Ped de
Ree Esterie
Dendeta
Radcliffe
Douga Jag County
Kan Postlethewaite
Memorial Association
United States
Kalom Mt. Grea
Civilians to Join Occupation Army in Europe
Washington on March 27, 1934 the War Department issued travel orders for about 1200 civilians to sail next month and join 740 soldiers in the occupation forces. Included are relatives of officers and enlisted men plus children and spouses. Some travelers await future assignments and family facilities while others were on furlough at home.
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Washington
War Department
Fursope
Department
Met
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