Demand for Surrender by Chinese Communist Forces
Chinese communists declared victory in Manchuria and demanded Chiang Kai-Shek’s forces surrender. Cominform bulletin quoted by the Chinese Communist leader claiming control of a quarter of China, with Mukden fallen and inflation rising as North China drive loomed. Reports spoke of large-scale surrenders and military gains unsettling nationalist ranks.
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Chiang Kai-Shek
Manchuria
Sation Man Ter-Tung
Comimunet Party
Burea
Cominform
Mukiden
Mukder
China
North
Peiping
Topeka Announces New Schneider as Central District Manager
K A Grad moves up topeka November announcement names Schneider as central ranama city district manager in western Missouri ramps area of the company. He will base headquarters here and has a telecom career starting in Bharans City after graduating from the University of Kanena. He previously served as credit manager in Wichita and was district manager in Tado.
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Ministeko
Kangen City
Missouri
Schneider
Ban Beri Bs
Ranema City
Seree Tsu
Bharans City
Kanena City
Wichita
Tons Fe
Bernama City
Pyanager
Mgrmiger
Tado
Hamlet Opens Kansas Theater Season With KU Cast
The University of Kansas presents Hamlet at Fra ser theater marking the initial dramatic production of the year. Ticket sales indicate near capacity attendance. Principal players include Nerk Harvey Jeane Hard Tom Rea Dan Palmygist Berni Brady Tom Shay Kaney Scott Av F Davidson Robert Allen William Ong Grie Courtney Craig Hampton Miken Commons Betty Whaley Joan Elaine Rodgers Sol Zaban Mary Lou Lane Richard Voll Hina J A Bannigan Wilson OConnell James Hawes. Attendants listed are Fred Huggins Terry Fran Charles Howe Don Harling John Howiesen Derix Wolf Dolaren Warren and Maxine Lidley.
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University of Kansas
Thay
Fraser Theater
Spon
prine +cipal parte
Nerk Harvey
Jeanne Hard Tom Rea
Dan Palmygist
Berni Brady
Tom Shay
Kaney Scott
Av’ F
Davidson
Robert Allen
William Ong
Grie Courtney
Craig Hampton
Miken Commons
Betty, Whaley
Joan Elaine Rodgers
Sol Zaban
Mary Lou Lane
Richard Vol! Hina
J. A. Bannigan
Wilson O'Connell
James Hawes
Fred Huggins
Terry Fran Charles Howe
Don Harling
John Howiesen
Derix Wolf
Dolaren Warren
Maxine Lidley
State calls 257 men for January training
Topeka Kansas draft call for 257 men for military training in January was issued by Brig Gen Milton R Mc Lean state director of selective service. He specified they would be single men non fathers and non veterans. This brings total called in first three months to 592 men. November call was for 140 and December for 195. A Free Bachelor Service Minor Repairs Phone 646 Acme Cleaners Ade.
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Topeka
Kansas
Milton R. McLean
Selective Service
Special Questions Before Voters In Sixteen States Today
Voters in sixteen states face special questions as labor and tax issues influence turnout. Reports indicate that campaign dynamics, veteran concerns, and age eligibility shape support in key regions including Washington and nearby districts.
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Washington
Reed
French mine strike turns violent amid call for back-to-work
Reported strikes at northern French pits sparked clashes as miners demanding pay and policy changes faced police intervention. Government sources warned a back-to-work movement could resume this week while authorities framed the disturbance as saboteurs disrupting rail and pit operations.
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Ted Oro
Frenel Tronja
Patice
Lille
Rentis
France
Russia
United States
Interior Ministry
Andy
Mighies
Stokepa
Iranians Tires Voli Ut Treats Virreser Gotan
Joven
Sonia Predier
Ana
Election Returns from peka New Kansas Prohibition Repeal Feeds
Incomplete unofficial returns from rural precincts show varied results on repeal of prohibition in Kansas. Counts are scattered across districts with names and candidates like Sten Puurberid Fuller and Kenab. Voters also weigh governor and presidential races as results trickle in from Smoky Mountain State Park area and other locales.
Rainy week forecast for Kansas with statewide showers
Weather outlook predicts more rain across eastern and central Kansas with showers midweek and cooler air following. Temperatures near normal end of week with widespread rainfall totals reported in multiple counties. Football game film tonight for Downtown Quarterback Club at the Eldridge Grill Room.
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Voreka
Kounsas
Flora
Goodland
Garden Cite
Ainfall
Independence
Suega
Columbus
Chanute
Walnut
Fredowia Howard
Sedan
Gridley
Coffeyville
Iola
Topeka
Emmett
Hoyt
Horton
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Lecompton
Willard
Wamesa
McFarland
Eldridge
Missouri
Kansan
Oklahoms
Neobratky
Portrat
Bragka
Nebraska
Kansas
Falty
Miami
New York
Vote on Constitutional Prohibition Shows Narrow Margin
In Kansas, incomplete results from five rural precincts in Franklin County were tabulated. The repeal measure shows 5,119 votes in favor and 3,995 against, indicating a close result as statewide returns lag. Voters weighed whether to reinstate constitutional prohibition amid a general election.
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Vociaks
Petette
Kansas
Ney Vliv
Franatin
Automatic speed ups at yy with new transmission center
Speed service notes a $2,900,000 automatic transmission center at yy enabling faster aph service. Fred Cox explains the sender in Daawrence types two letters indicating destination, and an "electrical brain" in Kansas City routes the telegrams directly. The Kansas City center now handles thrice the telegram volume as operators trained in Springfield, Missouri.
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Fred Cox
Heer Wienen
Kansas City
Cox
Nation eyes governor contests as votes pour in nationwide
Early returns show heavy lines in many states as Democrats and Republicans fight for governor seats and the 24 24 deadlock. Dewey and Truman appear set for a strong showing with widespread voter turnout and fledgling returns hinting at record presidential totals. local precinct reports from Hart's location and cities like Columbus Philadelphia and Newark indicate brisk votes, while New York and New England lean toward continued contest in Senate and House races.
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Associated Press
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Élase
Maine
Steces
Lievu
Cettera
Truman
Thomas & Dewey
Kentucky
Dake Neal
Democratoe
Padua
Ann Mabe
Dewey
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van Cestoon
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Thomas EK
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Hart
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Florida
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New York
Verne
Buffaloe
Rochester
Tempee
House
Spade and State Sessions Highlighted By Local Deliberations
The article lists numerous individuals from schools and organizations involved in state session planning and committee chair roles. Names include Helen Superviser, Miss Nettie Mo Moremer, Mrs. Keiyth M. Salvesen, and Miss Thirethy, with attendees from Os Tey and other districts. The piece notes district representation, upcoming conventions, and speeches at the high school and elementary events, including a presiding chair and delegate assembly.
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Dali
Toil
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Khai
Hemtedy
Pineline
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Lee Simmons
Os Tey
Mise Heenios
Nashami
Mato Maines
Maeknes
Ale Settee
Tonymait
Danior
Nettie Mo Moremer
Keiyth M. Salvesen
Mies
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Edin Beavis
Marie Wovedhrnt
Vwarvey
Vrrtime Rret
Mss Watson
Teae Phan
Dies Geo Hieh School
Ada van Maden
Aarti Striven
Eeery Ogee
Voting in churches in Wichita sparks voting rights protest
In Wichita Kansas precincts report ballots urging a constitutional amendment delivered at church doors. Voters said ballots were carried into churches and placed at voting sites with signs reading no. Police investigate as state attorney general confirms election board should remove signs aimed at influencing votes. The strike era hangover and church rally influence noted amid 124 voting places.
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Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Wichita Beacon
Topeka
Nief
Main
Showers Through Night Slow County Rainfall Totals
Local showers persisted through the night, boosting Borst 24 hour rainfall to 1.4 inches per C J Posey volunteer observer. The bulk, 1.06 inches, fell before noon yesterday with more than half an inch added by 7 am today. The moisture nearly matched October's total and, with last Saturday morning's 2.47 inches, left Douglas County with over two inches of soaking. Benefits favored fall planting of wheat and rye, while corn harvesting was further delayed.
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C.J. Posey
Douglay County
Tax Statements Paid In First Day And A Half
About 540 of roughly 36 000 Lawrence Douglas county tax statements were paid by morning. Eight clerks under County Treasurer Roy Flory worked to handle taxpayers comfortably as weather slowed the usual first day rush. Clerks expect to process full payments quickly if each payer brings or includes the tax statement.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Roy Flory Nay
Lawrence nightwatchman Henry Rhode in good condition after crash
Henry Rhode, a Lawrence nightwatchman, was hit by a car at the Tenth and Massachusetts intersection yesterday at 3 30 pm. He suffered minor cuts and bruises. David Harris of 1510 Louisiana Street was the driver.
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Henry Rhode
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rhode
Tenth and
Massachusetts Street
David Harris
Louisiana Street
Record of 58 Mortgages in Past Month Shocks County
Fifty eight real estate mortgages were recorded by Register of Deeds Harold Beck in the last month. One mortgage for 200000 and another for 40000 were among the filings. The session tonight marks the human relations class offered by the state board of vocational education. The class meets six weeks, twice weekly, at the Chamber of Commerce offices. Ambulance and mortuary ads appear in the notice. Markets in the U.S. were closed for elections today. Canada and Europe stayed open.
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Register of Deeds
Harold Beck
H. D. Shotwell
State Board of Vocational Education
Topeka
Chamber of — Commerce
Statewide turnout surges in Kansas general election
Early voting showed heavy turnout across Kansas as residents flocked to polls. Reports described strong interest in the dry issue and the presidency, with crowds at cities like Topeka and Wichita and turnout far above typical for midterm elections.
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Topeka
Mary Cities
Ty East
Penn
Short Chest Fund Falls Short With 185 Deposit
The Community Chest drive near completion shows a small deposit of 185 by Mrs Shirley Brivendine as part of a larger effort. Subscription cards total 2148 with many gift cards unpicked by volunteers. Haskell Institute reports indicate divisions finished their drives and the fund aims to reach 1246.58 still short by 3 dollars.
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Nue
Shirley Brivendine
Drive Hrulgaartons
Chamter of Commerce
Aod
Vance
Gtul Haskell Institute
Tulsa Team Withdraws as Host in Delta Bowl
Tulsa University announced its withdrawal as host team in the Delta Bowl to be played in Memphis, Tennessee on January 1. President Dr. J Pontius cited an unimpressive season and poor prospects after a 34-14 tie with Wichita as factors.
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Tulsa
Okla
University of Tulsa
Memphis
Tenn
J . Pontius
Lust
University of Wichita
Dewey Appears On State Ballots Amid Franchise Confusion
A scrambled OCR item notes 12 presidential candidates on ballots with Thomas E Dewey listed as the Republican option. The text references ballot placement in Alabama and mentions prior years and state voting mechanics, though details are garbled.
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Thomas EL Dewey
Alabama
Lead results from fifth ward as votes tallied
A provincial report shows Governor Thomas T Devney with 2080 votes over his opponent in the fifth ward. Honey AL Wa was noted with 20 votes amid a broader count that included a tight contest in the second congressional district where Errett Scrivner led Philip A Dericane by 896 to 698.
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Boone
Thomas T Devney
Fos
Presiabet Heorgy Os
Transat
Asmar Tie Intarty Press
Hensigh
Honey AL Wadace
Newnan
Weesey
Begin
Deon
Frank Os Randelph
Shailarhy
Andrew FB
George Metall
Swond
Errett Scrivner
Philip A. Dericane
Paris Election Trouble Report Reveals Ballot Confusion
An early Paris report describes ballot irregularities after polls opened with 17 Democratic ballots found in a ballot box. Sheriff de Lever and election board members took custody of the ballots. a deputy noted a rattling paper and a box containing Democratic votes amid a single Republican ballot. An investigation was initiated into the incident and party alignment men attended the scene.
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Paris
Sheel
Fae Nat
Brecinete Beige
Rere Herd Middletown
L. Toanda
Voand
Preeinet Tive
Vin
Hipaa
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LS. Senate
Vie Stat Fond Ballet
Terville
Idvinbiatha
Neal
de Lever
BR. Bates
Spon Berms
Reepublican
Juhn Sherman Cooper
Rail commission actions and early election coverage
The Interstate Commerce Commission rejected a rail rate emergency plan and set hearings for November 10 on an 11 percent general rate increase while also weighing an 8 percent interim rise. Rail carriers sought rapid action due to wage hikes, urging possible October hearings if needed. Dewey votes in Manhattan as supporters cheer outside a polling site.
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Interstate: Commerce Commission
Prion
Corean
T.C.C
Voters Cast Ballots Across Lawrence City Precincts
A Lawrence county survey shows turnout across 12 voting sites, with totals ranging from under a hundred in small wards to about 600 in larger precincts. Early returns indicate high participation despite weather, clerks report steady turnout across wards and precincts amid local election activity.
Junior High Game Postponed By Inclement Weather
A junior high football game scheduled for this afternoon at the Shwrer Micion field has been postponed due to bad weather. Officials say a revised start time will be announced later, with teams preparing for a possible reschedule.
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Faneball Ree
DM Tees Mies
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