Acheson Opposes Reduction In Midi
Secretary of State Acheson told Congress any cut in the 45 million dollars asked for the Point Four program would hinder anti communism efforts in Asia. He warned the move would signal a lack of interest to free countries in Asia and the Middle East, urging bipartisan support as he and Ambassador Jessup briefed a Senate committee confidentially on the Asiatic situation.
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Washington
Mar
State Acheson
Congress
Pruman
Asia
Middle East
Acheson
Senate
Sglasiaoe Committee
Truman
Tce United Front
Asis
Philip Jessup
Anki i
Roy
Nathan
Ike
Togtam
Ing
London
Bevip
Schuman
Eal Mead
Jessup
Patjen
Warm Springlike Weather Expected Across Kansas
Forecaster Richard Garrett said temperatures in Kansas will rise toward spring levels with tonight and Friday expected to be generally fair and warmer. Highs may reach the upper 60s, with 30s at night, as a 21 degree morning jump in Topeka signals the warming trend. Winds from the south bring a chance of dust tomorrow, but no bad conditions anticipated.
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Topeka
Mar
Kansas
Richard Garrett
Garrett
Anthony
Ex State
Garden City
Hill City
Attlee Plans Move to Restore Labor Prestige
London report on Prime Minister Attlee’s Labour defeat in the commons and planned confidence vote to mend the split. Churchill’s Conservatives won a parliamentary technicality by adjournment, giving Labour a bruising 283-258 defeat and a near three-seat majority.
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Attlee
Labor
London
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
Commons
Perth
Aenhee
Captain Brown Pleads Guilty in Missouri Grounding Trial
Norfolk March 30 Captain William D Brown pleaded guilty to negligence and neglect of duty in the grounding of the battleship Missouri. He told the navy court he alone was responsible for safe navigation and regretted the harm caused by the grounding. The former skipper admitted sole responsibility after the court inquiry previously blamed him and two officers.
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Norfolk
William D. Brown
Missouri
Brown
Chesapeak Bay Shoal
Eu dora school contracts awarded bids opened yesterday
Two Lawrence firms led the low bids for the Eu dora grade school addition to the high school. General contractor Constant Construction and plumbing firm Guntert were the low bidders. Total bids approached 327 093 with bonds of 348 000. Adjustments to fit funds will be made. An American Day committee plans a 7:80 gathering at Chamber offices tomorrow.
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Lawrence
Eudora
To Bei
Sah
Eudora Rural Grade School
Rural High School
Constant Construction Company
Guntert Plumbing
Bennett Construcion Company
Ottawa
Kansas City
Brown-Hawking
Chambers-Torbell
Beadwall
St. Joseph
Wiggins
Norris Brothers
Brune
Topeka
Chaffee and Son
Pat Gough
Guntert
Nor
Chamber of Commerce
Nicholas Fi Lopes
Senator McCarthy vows evidence against Lattimore
Senator McCarthy of Wisconsin said he will provide documents alleging Owen Lattimore is or has been a member of the Communist Party, as Lattimore denies the charge. Lattimore, a Johns Hopkins professor and former state department consultant, is en route back to the U S from a United Nations mission to Afghanistan and will respond at a Senate committee hearing next Tuesday. The charge arises from a Foreign Relations subcommittee led by Senator Tydings to probe alleged communist influence in the state department.
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Washington
Mar
cPp
McCarthy
R.-Wis
Owen Lattimore
Communist Party
Carthy
Lattimore
Johns Hopkins University
State Department
Afghanistan
Senate
Tydings
Nine Die In Suburban Sanatorium Fire Mystery Blaze
Nine male patients died in a suburban private sanatorium fire last night, many strapped to concrete bunks or trapped in barred rooms. Firemen and staff rushed to rescue more than 80 patients as thick smoke and flames spread through the Belle Vista wing. Firemen rescued 12 women, carrying them down ladders. investigators note some victims were found fastened to bunks.
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Belle Viste
Rescoera
Jand
Walter Rohrbach
Banks
Gas Control Bill Passes Senate Amid House Fight
Washington reports a 44 to 38 Senate vote approving a gas control measure aimed at restricting federal price regulation by the Federal Power Commission for natural gas from independent producers. House action stalled as objections delayed unanimous consent and House rules committee review looms before President Truman can receive the bill.
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Washington
Mar
House
Senate
Cargo
Truman
Harris
D.-Ark
Hoase
Lunlena
Rules Committee
Flemanre
Kerr
D.-Okla
Federal Power Commission
Douglas
D-Il
Truman Plans Veto Strategies For Farm Price Bill
Reports from Washington say President Truman will veto the farm price support measure affecting cotton peanuts and wheat. The bill aimed to tighten price props under surplus and increase acreage for this year's crop. Also, about 3200 students from 62 Kansas high schools prepare for a district music festival at KU campus and Liberty Memorial. festival directors oversee arrangements.
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Truman
Associated Press
Washington
Mar
White House
Kansas
K. U
Liberty
Kerry
Princip Tly Memorial
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Headal Ifor
Hoch Suditorium
Lawrence Tomerte
School to honor Dr Novotny at Arbor Day ceremonies
Public memorial events across Lawrence schools honor the late Dr El Novotny former superintendent. A tree planting will occur at each school with Mrs Novotny present at several. Arrangements are led by the Lawrence Beautiful committee with school officials and student groups coordinating programs and readings.
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EL. Novotny
Lawrence
City Lawrence Beautiful Committee
H W. Keene
Icity
Maud Ellsworth
Dorothy Wilson
Liberty Memorial High School
Frances McCleery
Lola Howe
Woodlawn
Illian Webster
Lincoln
Genevieve West
Pinckney
Dorothy McGregor
New York
LaVene Bownlee
Cordley
Helen Gaw
McAllaster
Cordley School
Donnie Grover
Bob Nichols
Donnie Acher
Se Tor High Schol
Coutruacd
Emporia Adopts Manager Plan for City Government
Emporia votes to switch from a commission to a city manager system after a lengthy, well organized campaign with Jaycees and service clubs backing the proposal. The plan, first floated in 1920, encountered no organized opposition and amounts to a major governance shift for Emporia.
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Come Minu
Emporia Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Ately
American Legion
Emporm
Emporia Shifts to Commission Manager Form of Government
Emporia voters approved the commission-manager plan in a November election by 9 095 to 2 701 and the new system became effective April 8 after initial appointments. City manager Walter F Johnson, 47, appointed May 1947, brings six years in Atchison and other towns to a $6400 annual salary. The reform changes power to a five-member commission including a banker, jeweler, cattleman mayor, and deputy county assessor with a manager handling day to day operations.
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Forta
Railroad Brotherhood
Emporia
Aso
Emporis
Walter F . Johnson
Wax
Pes Lanager Johnson Bas Hed i
Injured Driver Blevins Undergoes Emergency Surgery
Albert Blevins 30, driver for Poehler Mercantile Co., was critically injured when his truck overturned two miles north of Westmoreland and demolished. He underwent emergency surgery at a Manhattan hospital. His wife and five children were taken to Manhattan for care. The Poehler vehicle is owned by Poehler Mercantile Co. and the truck was demolished, investigators said.
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Albert Bleving
Laura Avenue
Poehler Mercantile ,Co
Manhattan
Westmoreland
Blevins
The
Poehler Company
Sai
City Manager plan debated in Q and A with Journal-World notes
The Journal-World presents a Q and A on the city manager commission form, arguing it is more democratic and allows commissioners to focus on translating public will into policy. It counters fears of dictatorship, noting managers serve at the commission's pleasure and that machine control arises from party forces, not the manager plan itself.
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Jasio
Barde' Lot
Boes
Coucil
Jaycees to Provide Ride and Babysitting for Polls
The Jaycees will offer voter transportation to the polls and babysitting services. Voters call the Chamber of Commerce and a Jaycee driver will pick them up at home, escort them to the polls, and return them with a student babysitter from a local junior high.
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Bobby
Susie
Al 4
Jaycees
Junior Chamber] of Commerce
Eugene Doane
Chamber of Commerce
Rereich Ginelpal
Juni Alpaber Prince
Gra
Lawrence Home Burns In Destructive blaze
A Beek of semis of Beurgest, an elderly Lawrence resident Emery 88, was injured and taken to a neighbor for shock after a fire damaged his historic home built by Judge James S. Emery. Firefighters worked amid falling roof sections as two chimneys stood like outstretched arms. The blaze caused an estimated loss of 15000 dollars with cause not yet determined.
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Emery
Bates Studio
Lawrence
Miss Emery
Ines
James S. Emery
K. U
Jarasios Emery
Mids Marcia Carter
K.U. Union
Lincoln
Kansas
Faul Ingels
Stock Market Index Dips on Broad Pullback
The average of 60 stocks fell to 74.1, down 0.7 points amid a broad market retreat. Investors remained cautious as declines spread across sectors and leading names faced selling pressure. Market breadth showed more decliners than advancers.
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