Move To Halt New Riding Across Helmstedt Border
West German police rush reinforcements to Helmstedt and Lubeck as about 20 000 communist youths return from east Berlin Whitsun protests. Civilians attack some youths and police rescue a man as tensions rise along the Schleswig Holstein border with boisterous crowds and calls for Stalin.
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Helmstedt
Germany
East Berlin
Lurbeck
Lobeck
East
Anne
Schleuwig-Holsteit
Tin
Ber
Stalin
East Zone
ADN
Wilbrim Borckler
Mecklenburg
Schivewig-Holstein
Luebeck
Hof
Bncroen
Woman Beats Stork in Spite of an Auto Mishap
A Kansas woman identified as Janice Mare delivered a daughter after a car mishap near Salina. The hospital reported both mother and baby in good condition. The incident occurred about 20 miles southwest of Salina in Falun.
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Stork
John of
Kalua
Hamelin
Poaelie Titanate
Janice Mare
War Hope
Habs
Falun
Salina
Yugoslav generals to face traitor trial over Cominform split
Belgrade May 11 Maj Gen Branko Petri cevic and 1 Vlade Dapcevic are to stand trial in a military court on charges of treason for siding with the Cominform. They were captured August 13 1948 during a failed attempt to flee. Gen Arto Jie was killed in the escape attempt while Gen Pero Dupcevic denounced his brother as a traitor.
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Belgrade
Cominform
Tito
Branko Petricevic
Vlade Dapcevic
2He
UN Air
Arto Jie
Waa
Air Forest
Pero Fopireda
Pero Dupcevic
Yugoslavia
Memorial Day weekend toll tops 560 deaths nationwide
The four day Memorial Day holiday saw about 560 violent deaths nationwide. Traffic crashes led, with drownings and other violent accidents adding to the total. State by state tallies show Alabama through Wyoming and the District of Columbia reporting varied counts across a wide range of fatalities.
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New Hampshire
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Mlinois
Indiana
Owe
Kansas
Kentucky
Lousiana
Maina
Maryland
Mamaschusetta
Michigan
Minnesota
Minnisippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennesee
Texas
Crab
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
District of Columbia
First Guilty Plea in Prague Plot Case
The first of 18 defendants pleaded guilty in a Prague court to spying and sabotage as part of a major Western backed plot to topple Czechoslovakia's communist government. Dr Milada Horekova and others linked to Western diplomats face indictment for organizing the underground network. In Paris, Western coal and steel pooling advances were announced with Belgium Luxembourg Italy the Netherlands West Germany and France agreeing in principle. Britain showed cautious interest and sought to study the plan before committing. France warned Britain that in principle acceptance does not bind future approval.
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Prague
Milada Horekova
National Ta Party
Atate
Laurence Steinhardt
U.S
Czech Slovakia
Maurice DeJean
Paris
Truman
Belgium
Luxembourg
Italy
Netherlands
West Germany
France
Britain
Koreans elect new faces in first postwar assembly
Early returns showed South Korea shifting to independents and anti Rhee factions as 53 of 219 seats reported. Incumbents aligned with the administration faced losses while candidates with anti communist or nonpartisan labels gained. Rhee promised action against suspected disloyalists as the new assembly convenes June 19.
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Seoul
Korea
South Korea
New Republic
United States
Rhee
Iebela
U.S. State Department
Ordure
Nal Anson
Nut
Acheson
Sotera
Peatiya
Phean
Camprniath
Henten
Wee
Wee Elected Over Whelovdinal Yi
Canflidtnter
Bradley U Nine Defeats Cornhuskers in Playoff
Bradley University wins the region five playoff for a berth in the NCAA baseball tournament. Bradley defeated Nebraska twice 10-4 and 8-4 to secure the district in the Omaha tournament set for June 15. The sweep followed Nebraska errors in the seventh inning that aided Bradley in the second game.
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Lincoln
Neb
Bradley University
Bradley
Nebraska Teices
Omaha
Nebreski
Co op May Dissolve After Stockholders Vote
Thirty stockholders of the Consumers Cooperative Association plan a meeting on Friday June 9 at 1 p.m. to decide dissolution of the grocery cooperative at 18 East Ninth Street. The board of directors has recommended dissolution as in the association’s best interests. Attendance requires two thirds of outstanding shares represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumers Cooperative Association
East Ninth Street
C. C. Geratenberger
Fudura
Jamon Postma
Maetsing
Nutetanding
Adamorabhly
Uisiaper
Atire
Population shifts in western Kansas counties and towns
Thole Citys Nati May M1 61 notes population changes across four western Kansas counties Edwarde Kiowa Hodgeman with gains in Kinsley Greensburg Johnson and Jetmore showing varied 1940 vs 1927 figures. Three counties posted declines while Stanton rose modestly with edgeman and Hodgeman near prior counts.
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Thole
Kinsley
Greensburg
Johnson
Jetmore
RKO
Fipino Chief Names New Graft Probe Head
Manila May 31. President Quirino forms an integrity board to probe government graft. Former justice Jorge Bocobo sworn in as head of the four member panel, replacing Vice President Fernando Lopez amid factional tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fipino
Manila
Epidio Quirino
Philippines
Integrity Board
Todey
Jorge Bocobo
Ferando Lopez
Quirino
Aif
Uniting of Defensive Forces in Western Powers
Secretary Acheson told Congress the growing power of Russia requires balanced collective forces among 12 Atlantic Treaty powers. The plan calls for nations to build up troops per alliance needs with US funding shifted toward air and naval strength. He described a dangerous yet necessary economic effort and cited mutual defense aid and congressional approval of a second year American army program.
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Washington
State Acheson
Congress
Russia
West
Andi
Truman
Johnson
London
Acheson
Achewon
Achesoke
Library of Congress
House
Senate
ABC
MBS
NBC
United States
Acheron
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Northern Baptist convention renames itself American Baptist convention
The Northern Baptist convention becomes the American Baptist convention as Baptists from the North and South plan unity. Attendance topped ten thousand at Beaton Maine and the event marked a major step toward merger. Rev H Pruden of Washington takes a new post, while Dr Ruben Nelson becomes general secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. George C. Petter
First Baptist Church
Nf Lawrence
Northern Baptist Convention
Beaton
Mara
Baptista of
North
American Baptist Convention
Northern Baptists
H. Pruden
The
Baptist Church In
Washington
Harry Truman
Pruden
Kanssa University
Ruben Nelson
the Baptists of
Minnesota
New York
Cordley School Plans New Wing and Portable Classrooms
Architects Ted Greist and Evan D. at Cordley outline a new wing with ten classrooms administration health library gym auditorium and kitchen while the old building becomes classroom space. Fifteen home rooms are needed for enrollment with two portable units studied for next year. Grading for the new high school athletic field at Ninth and Louisiana is expected to begin mid June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Greist
Evan D
Cordley
Builing
W. D. Wolfe
Nineteenth
Louisiana
Oscar Eckdall
Wolfe
Pea Pack Trial Underway At Stokely Factory Amid Weather Strain
Workers begin a trial pack at the Stokely Canning plant as weather worsens and pea processing strains capacity. Plant manager Hobart Pickett says production will pause tomorrow but may resume Friday or Saturday. extra workers may be added for the fence pack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stokely
Hobart Pickett
Penn
Monty
Lawrence
Pickett Py
Pickett
Arks for an Attorney cene at Arks for an Attorney cene
A 3 year old MI biological chem charged with listed secrets to Russia faced U S district court. Judge James Fr McGranery noted the defendant wanted to cooperate with the FBI and continue cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
MI Biological
Russia
U.S. District Court
James Fr. McGranery
FBI
Legis Pore Tonight to Play Iooce Menger Gnas Sta
A fragmented note hints at a planned game between Legis Pore and Iooce Menger Gnas Sta with conditions tied to a potential relaunch following a failure. No further readable details clarify dates locations or outcomes.
Elvin Melvin Enters Race for Kansas Lieutenant Governor
State Senator George K. Melvin announces as a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor of Kansas. He filed in Topeka and aims to campaign statewide, vacating his Douglas Jefferson seat if elected. Melvin, a 30 year attorney veteran and Navy veteran, would be first in line for the chief executive if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
Rice
George X. Melvin
Republicas
Kansas
George K. Melvin
Topeka
Secreof State
Pow
F. L
Les” Hagaman
Kansas City
Melvin
Hagaman
Marc Bras
Columbus
Willard Mahon
Yates Center
Melvin Noe
Douglas
Jefferson
Senate
House of Representatives
Douglan County
Lawrence
University of Kangar School of Law
R. E. Melvin
State Bar Convention
Wichita
Assembly of Attorneys and
Cam
Home
of Ce
Showers Forecast Across State With Fair Skies Inland
Weather forecast indicates showers to continue in parts of the state with sun expected in central areas. Forecaster says west will be partly cloudy and east generally fair tonight through Thursday, with a few showers in the southwest and extreme west Thursday afternoon. Temperatures stay moderate with some cooling in the east tonight, low near 50 and highs Thursday around 74 to 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kensan
Richard Garrett Gait
Ora
Romaria
Tein Laatshaltt
Russel
Jana Ajardqnad
Oey
Marie
Wien
Anthonys Breda
Marin
Two Wichita Sisters to Graduate In Campus Ceremony
Betty Marie and Emylou Gaffney of Wichita will graduate next Monday night from the University of Wichita. Betty Marie is the single woman among 15 in the College of Administration and Industry. Emylou majors in sociology and earns her degree in liberal arts. Both sisters joined the nurses corps during the war. Marie served overseas in the China Burma India theater. Their brother George, a former University of Wichita student, was killed on a bomber mission in the Pacific Ocean theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ern Firpen
University of Wichita
Betty Marie
Emyllon Gaffney
Wichita
College of Buniation and Industry
Emylou
Kan
May
College of Liberal Arta E
Marie
George
Pacific
Former Populist Leader Dies at His Olathe Home
A former populist leader dies at his Olathe residence after a period of illness. Community figures note his influence on local politics and his advocacy for reforms. Funeral services are pending with family statements forthcoming.
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Olathe
Weather data and tragic traffic page from 1950s Kansas City region
A weather and stock index page fragment shows temperature readings and rain data for days ending May 31 1950. It includes scattered city notes from Kansas City and Minneapolis and a brief obituary mentioning Mrs Rudolph Moresov, with a car incident where a bicycle rider’s line was broken and a person sustained injuries.
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Kansas City
Minneapolis
Famosa Charlee “Craven
Ann Here
Argerery Boeateld
Det
Mra
Rudolph Moresov
Dohm W. Laci
Ionie
Tribune
Post Office Cuts Continue Across City Services
General funds reductions ordered last April 16 following committee action cut daily mail delivery in residential areas. Business firm services were also reduced as part of broader budget tightening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donsideon
House
Eighth and Kentucky to house new fire and police station
Construction on the two story brick fire and police station at Eighth and Kentucky progresses rapidly. Orville Edmonds says occupancy could occur by year end as basement walls rise and exterior work shows three buff and light brown brick tones with Silverdale stone trim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth
Kentucky
Orville Edmonds
Vermont
Standard Life
Silverdale
Fire Department
Memorial cornerstone ceremony announced for KU World War II campanile
Program outlines a cornerstone laying for the KU World War II Memorial campanile in Salina with officials including Fred Ellaworth, Howard Engelman, Chancellor Deane W. Malott, Carl Rice, and committee head Don Alderen. Sealed box contents prepared by Allen Craftan, Tom Shay, Richard Wagstaff, Marvin Small and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wea
Thay
Fred Ellaworth
Ko OU
Abo Bectotaty
Howard Engelman
Salina
Armg
Hoan Pant I Lawaon
Don Aliderenn
Prem
Clane
Allen Craftan
Tom Shay
Richard Wagstaff
Elleworth
Marvin Start
Small
K U Schedule Full Of Commencement Weekend Events
Plana for the 78th commencement weekend at the university fill the Memorial Union, Hoch auditorium, Memorial Stadium, and other sites. Alumni registration and meetings start Saturday, followed by a dinner, fine arts recital, and Varsity dance. Sunday features Mortar Board events, a cornerstone ceremony, luncheons, and a large alumni meeting. Monday includes a breakfast, Damforth chapel recital, outdoor band concert, Phi Beta Kappa meeting, a university reception, and the commencement exercise with possible rain locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plana
Memo Union
Memorial Union
Fine Arts
Hoch Auditorium
Aly
Uui
Mornin
Strong Hall
Fraser Theater
University of Raneas
Memorial Stadium
Damforth Chapel
Phi Beta Kappa
Kattay
Tilow'rinck
Local District Meeting in Topeka May 6
A meeting in Topeka district administration set May 6 with candidate Willard Mayberry and others listed. The event, held at the district clerk’s office, aims to discuss Kee mats amevemeetcvun and related local matters in Ada tre from Mitehtome. The two districts will attend the night Hyeetinga to review farm and town issues.
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Topeka
Willard Mayberry
Kee Mats Amevemeetcvun
Po Ancetn
the Clk
Alok
Ada Tre
Mitehtome
Mikhaet Etitem Farms
Plate Geviel
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Cene
Legis
Elvin
Extera
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