Topeka Tropans Triumph In Windy Quadrangular Meet
Wyandotte entered only a few events as Topeka Tropans won with 79 points, Haskell 58 and Emporia 33 at Haskell Stadium. Bob Cannon led Haskell with 14 points, Clayton Skenandore tossed 148 feet in the discus, and Emporia edged Markell in the medley relay.
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Crab Grass Killer Promises Safe Lawn Weed Control
A new weed killer claims to eradicate crabgrass without injuring healthy lawn. Applied during dry weather, it supposedly absorbs through crabgrass leaves and breaks down into fertilizing elements in soil, with no toxic residues. Available in Lawrence.
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Green Velvet Laen
Lawrence
Water witching revived for drought relief at Scout camp
Benedict Kansas May 1 9 The ancient art of water witching will be revived at Boy Scout Camp Cauble to locate underground water and help drought relief. Col T OF Limbocker retired of Folia heads the camp improvement committee and explains the forked stick method while local businessman White offers to supply a green freshly cut stick and contribute.
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Limbocker
Seeds and stocks lure Italian market venture
A dated report describes using American seeds to boost Italian stockpiles and rehabilitate barley seed, with an industrial investment guaranteeing improved vegetable varieties. The venture plans state seed production, technical help from an Italian firm, and large-scale hybrid corn supply, while noting prewar Italian crops like broccoli and cauliflower.
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Offiernia
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Ex-Wike Sues Man For 76708 Over Housekeeping Claim
Los Angeles records show Betty Nercom seeks 76708 in damages from a former associate claiming he arranged for housekeeping and other services during a long marriage that ended in divorce. The suit details alleged expenses including loss from a poker business and residence costs across a 66 year period.
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Fred Nercom
Yuna
Ara
Nercom
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Standard Oil Official Receives Geology Award
Wallace EB Pratt, former vice president of Standard Oil, received the Kemp medal at a New York ceremony. Gen Dwight D Eisenhower, president of Columbia University, presented the award and praised Pratt’s work in geology. Pratt, 65, is a Phillipsburg Kansas native and a longtime figure in petroleum geology.
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K U and Nebraska To Play Twin Bill Today
The Unie Lanean and Nebraska university baseball teams will play a double header here today. One game was scheduled for yesterday but was postponed due to high wind. Jen Hepler and Carl Sundefur are set to pitch for the Jayhawkers today.
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Pittsburgh Pirates Strike With Few Hits To Beat Giants
The Pirates edged the Giants 7 to 6 as Ralph Bratton homered and Don Moyer added key hits. Brooklyn led the league and Phillies, Tigers, Red Sox, and Senators also featured in a busy set of games with notable performances by Warren Spahn, Phil Rizzuto, and Ted Williams.
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Don Moeiler
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Warren Shatin
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Clarence Palstielan
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Jord
Steve Nagy
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Tigers
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Chienge
Oat
New York
St. Ant
Philadelphia
Learly
Wioh
Cat Heston
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Tadehin Galt
Millionaire Recluse Deferrari Leaves Fortune to Library
Boston May 1 Millionaire recluse John Deferrari willed his entire fortune and a bust to the Roster public library while excluding surviving relatives. His body was found in a hotel room after death. Probate court in Suffolk filed the will. Deferrari, son of an Indian immigrant, built his wealth in stock and real estate, and was a frequent library patron. The will directs the estate to be given to government funds after debts and expenses.
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Turaday
Toonie
Trimeribaedd
Inari
Ta Boha Mth
High School Students in Concert at Tonganonie
Gerald Carnes led Tonganonie high school glee club and a distant professor of music edur bon conducted a combined chorus and orchestra. About 30 students from Tonganonie and surrounding areas performed with a pro band accompanying.
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Gerald Carnes
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Graterdi
Tangannne
Wan
Oofatus Dente
Tanganolle
Caveraty
Mach Arheal
Raschor
Runwned
Kansas to Play Cyclones and Huskers Next Week
The University of Kansas Baseball Team will face Iowa State Cyclones at Memorial Stadium on Monday and Tuesday starting at 8 o clock. Kansas also meets Nebraska in Lincoln today, with the same 8 o clock start.
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Lincoln
Terday's Masser Atche Nite Oelahena U1 Contain
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a local event with terse, disjoint phrases. No clear names, dates, or places are identifiable. The readable text hints at a nightly or calendar item but lacks concrete facts for a full summary.
Legion Club Raid in Kansas City Seizes Whisky and Gambling Gear
Police raided the American Legion post clubs in Kansas City May day and seized five slot machines, whisky, and gambling equipment. Officers warned that liquor and gambling laws would be strictly enforced. Joseph Campbell and John Matey Jr were charged with saloon violations, while Stewart said a race executive committee had a percent agreement with the Legion. A separate arrest for possession of ten slot machines occurred at another building once described as a Negro Veterans club.
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Arminurdale American Legion
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Elate
Abe
Legion Club
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John P Matey
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Start Work on Wheat Allotments for 1951
Preliminary efforts to reestablish 125 wheat allotments on Kansas farms proceed under the State Production and Marketing Committee and county committees. Allotments will rely on 1946 farm histories and land quality while considering crop rotation, tillable acreage, and previous wheat acreage to determine 1951 allocations and carryover projections.
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