Revision of Army setup calls end to officer enlisted split
Washington May 27 UP The GI gripe board chaired by Lt Gen DooLittle urges abolishing officer and enlisted man terms to end social and official gaps. The 50 page report recommends merit based promotions, universal terms like soldiers, abolition of most rank based customs, and measures to raise leadership standards across the army.
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Louisiana State University
Robert Neville
Yank
State and Stripes
Adna H. Underhill
Make W. Lindsey
Meryl A. Frost
Dartmouth
First Meet Since 1942 for Kansas Vocational Teachers
Kansas vocational agriculture teachers will meet June 18 19 at Kansas State College for their first conference since 1942. State supervisor L B Pollom said the gathering includes a three day intensive short course in agriculture and farm mechanics to update educators.
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Vocational Agriculture Teachers of Kansas
Kansas State College
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Argiculture
Five Injured When Rock Island Streamliner Collides
Five persons were injured when the eastbound Rocket streamliner of the Rock Island Lines derailed four miles east of Carbonoke County. A broken rail caused the lefting of the rails but no cars overturned. Injured include Mrs. W. W. Gammel and Mrs. Ida Robinson of Memphis, Marshall Maple, a diner, and others. The train was en route from Amarilla to Memphis.
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Clark
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Limue Rock
Memphis Rail Wreck Closes Line After Bus Transfers
Wheels of the baggage car remained. trains moved into Memphis on buses from Little Rock as wreck crews worked. Cries rang out while Rock Island officials said the line would be open by midafternoon.
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Memphis
Little Hock
Rock Island
American Legion presses safety drive for motorists
The American Legion calls for accident prevention and safe driving urging motorists and pedestrians to cooperate. It warns traffic deaths may reach a high level this year and backs the Green Cross for Safety Campaign to reduce fatalities.
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American Legion
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Gardens Bring Color to Lawrence Couples Front Yards
Lawrence residents C. W. Schubert and Mrs. Schubert, at 1020 New Hampshire, and W. A. Schaal and Mrs. Schaal, at 141 Rhode Island, display vivid rose and flower beds. Schubert’s yard features 17 kinds of months bloomers and seven kinds of Yqul's Starlet roses, plus cashelor buttons, nasturtiums, poppies, pansies, bleeding heart and sweet peas. Schaal’s garden, with a rose-covered arbor and Paul’s Scarlet roses, includes about a dozen rose varieties and many other blooms, with two hydrangeas soon to flower.
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C. W. Schubert
New Hampshire Street
W.A. Schaal
Rhode Island Street
Schubert
Schaal
Unusually Warm Spring Report From Kansas City Office
A government office in Kansas City reports an unusually warm spring, noting dates like May 20 and describing preparations for a new office setup in the area amid the warm trend.
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Kansas City
Navy official oversees coal strike matters in city
Commander J. H. Gischner of the navy is in charge, under Vice Admiral Moreeli, deputy cost administrator, to handle matters connected with the coal strike. The arrangement assigns naval supervision to coordinate actions and ensure orderly operations during the dispute.
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J. H. Gischner
Navy
Moreeli
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