Special Agency May Be Created For Foreign Aid
The House foreign economic committee tentatively approved a plan to place administration of foreign aid under a special independent agency appointed by the President but subject to Senate confirmation. The panel also signaled use of an emergency program through next June while reviewing overall policy in the wake of Molotov’s Moscow broadcasts.
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Washington
Special House Foreign Economic Committee
State Department
Herter
R.maes
Senate
Europe
Min- Molotov
Molotov
Moscow
United States
Pinpoin Ory
Rhode Island
Senator Capper
Kansas
Relalene Committee
House
Merelo Molotov
Capitol Hill
Capitol
Mpecial Committee On Foreign Aid
Congress
Monve
Republicans Drop Plans for Tax Reduction at Special Session
The Republican leadership indicated no tax cut action in the current special session. Krutson and Speaker Martin discussed delaying the $4 billion tax reduction until January, with taxes to take effect January 1 195? if enacted. Halleck reaffirmed GOP resolve to push tax relief in the regular session despite limited time.
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Washingtons
Ies
Congress
Krutson
Martin
R.mass
Knutson
Amutson
Rep
Halleck
Ind
House
Republican Party
U S Seizes Two Heavy Bombers in Oklahoma
United States officials seized two privately owned four engined bombers at Tulsa and Ponca City Oklahoma amid fears they could be used in a South American revolution. The planes a B 24 Liberator and a PBAY 1 Privator had been immobilized after a failed Dominican Republic expedition. The owner is Dominican born Luis Bordas alias Jose Diaz now in Puerto Rico.
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Ponca City
Okla
United States
Oklahoma
South America
O. C. Millican
Kansas City
Tulsa
Millican
Dominican Republic
Cuba
Industrial Aviation Co
Oklahoma City
U. S
Robert F. Shelton
Shelton
Luis Bordas
Jose Diaz
Defense chief forms reserve ties panel uphold state guard
Secretary Forrestal announced a committee to link reserve forces and develop a rounded uniform reserve program as part of a national security plan. He denied any move to take control of the National Guard from the states.
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Washington
Defense Forrestal
Milk truck hit by westbound train near Midland. driver dies
Injuries reported when a milk truck traveling on highway 24 collided with a Union Pacific passenger train at a grade crossing five miles west of Midland. Charles E. Carl died from skull fractures and internal injuries at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. A 19 year old companion, Milton E. Harris, sustained serious injuries and remained unconscious late afternoon. The crossing accident occurred near a vinery station owned by Stokely Foods. The train crew included conductor M L Hall and engineer W W Morton.
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Union Pacific
Midland
Charles E. Carl
Maple Street
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Milton E. Harris
Fart Harris
Carl
H. Schmedemann
Highway 24
Stokely Foods
Lawrence-Topeka
George Alexander Jr
Connecticut Street
Vinery Station
Schmedemann
Perry
Lawrence
Flyg
M. L. Hall
W. W. Morton
Carl A. Burham
Kansas City
Flanders backs meat rationing to curb rising prices
Springfield Vermont November 7 Senator Ralph Flanders former congressional investigator on east cost life says meat rationing is the key to check price rises. He argues rationing can work without price controls and rejects producer price controls as unfounded rumors.
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Springfield
Ralph FE. Flanders
R.-Vt
Flanders
Vermont
Hughes warplane contract questioned by Senate panel
Retired General Meyers testified that Roosevelt and Jones favored a 1945 proposal to award Howard Hughes a 70 million dollar war plane contract. He called it full of dynamite and smelling of trouble, with Lovett agreeing. Browning noted delays before approval under Patterson.
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Washington
Bennett E. Meyers
Roosevelt
Jesse Jones
Howard Hughes
Meyers
Senate
Robert A. Lovett
Semae
Albert J. Browning
Robert P. Patterson
Hughes
Browning
Patterson
Lovett
California
Optimism From Visit Inspires Kansas Teachers
Rev. Karl E. Mandt of South Dakota told a Kansas teachers convention in Independence that a European tour left him more hopeful for peace. He urged a firm reciprocal program in U S Soviet relations and said appeasement should end. The district convention is one of six in the state with two general sessions and a delegate assembly.
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Independence
Kan
Karl E. Mandt
South Dakota
Kansas
Europe
U.S
Russia
Defense Secretaries Saluted With 19 Gun Welcome Arrivals
Navy protocol experts ruled on salutes for top defense leaders. James V Forrestal gets a 1 gun salute on arrival and 12 guns on departure. John L Sullivan receiving 19 guns on arrival equals Forrestal. Royall and Symington receive 19 guns on arrival with the Navy’s cabinet style.
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Washington
Nov. T
Navy
Defense
Army
Air Force
James V
Forrestal
Armed Services
Secretary of the Navy
John Lo Sullivan
Kenneth Royall
W. Stuart Symington
Freezing Temperatures Hit Lawrence Area
A cold snap brought temperatures near freezing in Lawrence with a first frost since April 18. C J Posey logged 33 degrees at 7 am and downtown 34 while the KE P plant reported an even 32. Ice formed on exposed waters and sleet fell near midnight at the plant, triggering a rush for anti freez e. Gasoline alcohol prices rose to 1 75 per gallon, ethanol bases staying near last year levels as garages stocked up for winter.
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Lawrence
C. J. Posey
Kansas Electric Power Company
North Lawrence
Posey
K.E.P
Light Snow in West Topeka and Kansas Weather Notes
Snow fell across Kansas with strong winds limiting moisture benefits. Phillipsburg reported 0.70 inch, Ellis 0.03 inch, Goodland 0.02 inch, Coffeyville 0.38 inch with hail, Ida 0.20 inch rainfall. Weatherman S D Flora said dry wheat lands gain little from the fall due to wind. Forecasts call for fair weather tonight into Saturday with freezing temps statewide. Temperatures ranged from 13 to 67 degrees across regions yesterday.
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Topeka
Kansas
Phillipsburg
Ellis
Goodland
den City
Dodge City
S. D. Flora
Coffeyvile
Ida
Flora
Chanute
Geedland
Canning Lima Beans Delays Hit Stokely Cannery Output
Delayed processing at Stokely Foods in East Tenth Street reduces lima bean yield. Manager Herbert Tuller says 200 to 300 cases roll daily as hot late summer weather slows canning until the first hard freeze. Second shift continues pork and beans packing. beans come from Williamstown to Bonner Springs, then trucked in for washing, blanching, canning and labeling. A separate note mentions a truck collision on US 81 near town involving a cow and a trailer hauling wheat.
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Stokely Foods
East Tenth Street
Herbert Tuller
Williamstown
Bonner Springs
Kas Eassessae
Ares
Kansas Fans Rally To Send Jayhawks To Lincoln
University students and Lawrence football fans pour into the Santa Fe station to send the Jayhawks off to Lincoln for the Nebraska game. More than 2 000 fans will travel by bus and car while 38 000 spectators are expected for the matchup. The team, band, and coaching staff praised the student support as they anticipate breaking the Nebraska jinx tomorrow.
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University
Lawrence
Santa Fe
Kansas Jayhawkers
Lincoln
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Don Fambrough
Jayhawkers
Nebraska
Ran
Cornhuskers
Otto Schnellbacher
Hugh Johnson
Kansas
Lynne McNutt
Marvin Small
R.U
George Sauer
Lincoln Arcs
Earl Falxenstien
To Morrow
Hoch Auditorium
Alpha Omicron Pisyrcurity
Prisoners Nearly Reach Escape Through Missouri Penitentiary Tunnel
Deputy Ward en William P. Steinhauser reported Missouri penitentiary prisoners came within three feet of escaping when a tunnel under the dress out station was found. A 35 foot tunnel extended from a steam tunnel to just outside walls with an electric light, two fans, two shovels, pans and a box recovered. Several convicts were under suspicion.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Penitentiary
William P. Steinhauser
Steinhauser
Truman Could Restore Installment Buying Till Action
Washington reports that President Truman can restore installment buying cards immediately without Congress if inflation concerns remain. Senator Wolcott says a one third down payment and a 13 month balance limit reflect repeal rules, but an emergency clause could allow higher down payments or broader restrictions.
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Washington
Truman
Welcot
Rmich
One Banking Committee
Toda
Congress
Wolcott
What the Queen Will Wear to Wedding
London reports the outfit for Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten's wedding on November 20. The gown features a V waist, apricot brocade draped cape, long sleeves, and a full skirt ending in a pointed train. The queen will wear a hip length cape from Hudson's Bay and an apricot hat with amber feathers.
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London
Cain
Elizabeth
le Philip Mountbasten
Hudson Bay Company
Recruiting Race Ties In Kansas Air Force Units
The Kansas National Guard recruiting contest tightens as an Air Force unit in Wichita matches Law rence based Company H with 49 recruits since September. Seven Lawrence men passed physicals and joined Company H, raising its total to 50. Colonel Bigelow and Captain Morrison report leaders Simmons of Wichita and Jojola of Company H in the race. The drive runs 10 days more with nightly enlistment sessions at the Community Building and medals for WWI veterans issued on Tuesday drills.
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National Guard
Kansas
Wichita
Lawrence
KL L. Mormon
Morrison
Coil
A. S. Bigelow
Topeka
240Th Air Service Group
Bigelow
Paul F. Simmons
John P. Jojola
Jojola
Simmons
Harry Sly
Amy
Air Force
Sgu Biy
Snowstorms Grip Minnesota Iowa Grounds Flights and Roads
A major early season blizzard swirled across Minnesota and northwestern Iowa with winds up to 40 mph. Snow piled up four inches in the Twin Cities reducing visibility to near zero and closing schools while disrupting air travel and telegraph lines. A separate tornado in Galiano Louisiana killed two and injured others as snow spread from the central Rockies to Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota.
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Minnesota
Iowa
Twin Cities
Galiano
Rockies
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Od Gusher Flows In California Backyard
A gusher flowed from an old well cap in the William Tallman backyard near Newport Beach California. City officials imposed an emergency measure after the cap broke allowing oil to ooze into the street while oil company estimates suggested significant yield. The Tallmans debated selling or capping the hazard as oil prices rise. In Cedar Vale Kansas, George Beuoy 69 rancher and veterinary instrument maker died from injuries after being gored by a steer. Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday.
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Newport Beach
Call
William Taimans
Cedar Vale
Kan
George Beuoy
Smi
Stock Market Index Advances for SU Stocks
The stock index for SU stocks rose to 65.2 yesterday, up from 65.0, signaling a modest gain for investors. SU led gains among the listed equities as trading closed.
Director to Talk at Chamber Luncheon on National Education Week
Hamid Vagborg president and director of the Midwest Research Institute Kansas City will speak at the Chamber of Commerce leadership luncheon. Dean George Smith aided the安排. Attendees meet Tuesday with He praised the institute’s role in regional economic advancement through science.
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National Education Week
Cof C
Hamid Vagborg
Micewest Research Institute
Kanes City
Wil
Weadership
Chamber of Commerce
George 3. Smith
Amercag Association of University Wones
Counci
George Heartes
Lawrence Sevause
Irtasion
Varther
Kansas City
Spenser
Aia
Hedrick
Weiss
Tuesun
Ne Limvecuty
Tlinuis
Armeur Institute of
Texinuiony
Park Coens
Areur Msear Foundation
Vagebere
Te Midwest Research Inscruiem
Cnstitucen
Testitute
Tauracoani Bs
Lance Imiusttes
Ime
Warrobiems
Lawrence approves new intercity bus line request
The Kansas Corporation Commission grants a Valley line permit for regular service between Lawrence and Kansas City via S-02 with temperance checks filed. W R Taylor says expect heavy bus traffic and service may begin within a week after permits. The route will serve Linwood Bonner Springs and surrounding areas.
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Lawrence
Wren
Aansas Corporee
Tre “Ae Valley
Alimad
Becween
Lawrences
Aasay City
Suranes
W. R. Tayor
Cae Ca
Lawrence Ermina
Round Corner
Linwood
Bonner Springs
Ture
Sansas City
Weather District Forecast Summary For Missouri Area
Weather district forecast notes temperatures as a guide with highs near freezing and lows below freezing for Saturday through Wednesday. Little or no precipitation is indicated with cold fronts moving through the region. Frost possible in some areas and conditions expected to remain dry with light northwesterly winds.
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Caecas
Cano
Wissour
S.usss
Drasaa
Reno
Saat
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Kansas’ Sager
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