Voters face city election on manager plan and bonds
Topeka voters head to the polls with a municipal election focused on a city manager form of government, proposed bonds for parks, streets, and utilities, and a slate of local officials. The ballot also includes park development, airport and water plant improvements, and various financing measures.
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Fragmented OCR shows mass fatalities and scattered locations
Reading fragmentary data shows thousands killed and multiple damaged names and places. It mentions Velie at Bistern a To teen is wach her TAO STEM ue Wo Do Mard ai and Battle Creek Michigan with Risvisite cal Ta and Falls Oregon.
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Measure Fails Pull City Garbage Service
Mayor CR ines warned that if Measure F does not pass in the general election the city will halt trash collection after a few days due to lack of funds. He said the city must suspend refuse pickup until another plan is found, leaving residents to bear the impact.
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Carnie Smith to Join Waldorf at California U
Parsons Kansas March 31. The resignation of Carnie Smith as athletic coach at Parsons Junior College was submitted to the school board today. Smith, a former Kansas football star, will coach through the current year and next fall join the University of California as a graduate assistant on Lynn Waldorf staff. He came to Parsons after navy discharge last summer.
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Missing lifeboat from Fort Dearborn found with no sign of crew
The Fort Dearborn lifeboat was discovered by the China Victory near Midway Island after the tanker exploded. Twelve men who disappeared with the lifeboat are unaccounted for, despite an extensive Central Pacific search and continued navy efforts to tow the stern to Pearl Harbor.
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29 Spelling Winners Named in Douglas County Contest
Mrs Margaret Hurt announces 29 spelling contest winners from Douglas County schools Meallaster and Liberty Memorial High School held contests with five word lists. Prizes included medals and pins. Winners span grades one through eight from multiple schools with names such as Jeannette Schiller Virginia Lou McCleland Charles Reeves Sarah Houseworth Doris ars Phillip Evers Larry Heck Nancy Voxel Jack Wells Warnia Ramna Wil A Rarethiricsan Yvonne Dan Ftory Herbert Robby Walter Frances Ward Mary Pearson Jane Anderson Dorothy Shuler Shirley Hoffman Irvinaim Ruby Mie Heffner.
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Day of Mourning After Coal Mine Disaster Echoed
Communities and businesses closed as a day of mourning spread across Cen uae Central City Sand al and Ridge areas following Tuesday's coal mine disaster at Centralia No. 5 mine owned by Wesson & Co. Mayors urged respect and reflection while residents mourned lives lost.
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Red Rain and Yellow Dust in Western Europe
Western Europe saw red rain and yellow dust this weekend with scientists attributing the rain to African sand storms and dust to the Hekla eruption in Ireland. The eruption began boiling over Saturday for the first time in 102 years, mixing with desert dust in the air.
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Mumbai riot burns Victoria carriage killing four
A Bombay communique reports Hindu Muslim rioting left four burned to death near the Victoria carriage while 42 others were killed or wounded. Authorities imposed curfew measures and fines to restore order as clashes continued in affected areas and further casualties were feared.
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Deaths and Funerals Richard Stanley Harris
Richard Stanley Harris died Saturday aged with his obituary listing Naomi Light at Punk's chapel and a burial at Win Uio Park. He was survived by a sister Peggy Harris and grandparents Mr and Mrs J Kanpelman and Mr and Mrs Lof I.
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1946 World Series Film Shown at Rotary Meeting
Rotary members viewed a film of the 1946 World Series won by the St Louis Cardinals over the Boston Red Sox. The showing, arranged by Vic Bradford, featured guest Russ Sehon and many local Rotarians and visitors from Kansas and Missouri. The meeting included discussion of Jayhawker team shaping and ongoing rent control extensions through 1948 approved by the Senate banking committee.
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Market News: Mixed Prices Across Commodities in Turbulent Day
New York markets show narrow price changes with cotton and textiles steady, wheat weak, and dry turnover. Livestock trading in Kansas City fluctuates as calves, steers, and ewes fetch variable bids amid steady to firm demand, while futures and grain receipts outline cautious momentum across regions.
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Taxed Hirohito to live on 45 million yen yearly
The headlines describe Emperor Hirohito facing heavy property taxes, forced to dispose of much real estate, yet allowed to continue using palace grounds. The government will own titles while he uses the property, with funds provided to maintain them. The note calls this a bookkeeping arrangement amid postwar taxation.
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Stock Market Ends Quiet After March Rally Fade
The final March stock session resembled a tepid rally with most sectors giving up gains as liquids remained scarce. Chrysler General Motors U S Steel Santa Fe and Dow Chemical led declines while liquidity press eased.
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