Allies Link U S Tenth Corps and Eighth Army in Korea
Allied forces linked east and west in Korea southeast of Tokchon as Chinese troops near the Manchurian border swelled to about 300000 with another 60000 in Korea. U S jets hit tanks trucks and transport while pilots reported losses on both sides amid a five day lull in ground action.
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Seoul
North Korea
Eighth Army
William Jorden
Tokchon
Korea
Manchurian
U.S
Sinuiju
U. S
Changjin
U.S. First Corps
Kilchu
Red
U.S. Eighth Army
Yalu River
Manchuria
MacArthur
United Nations
Yalu
Communist China Radio
Push Button Warfare Latest Tactic For Telephone Walkout
New York cable notes a nationwide strike tactic by the CIO Communications Workers of America. Picket lines dispersed for surprise roving actions in cities like Dallas Denver Newark and Springfield Mo. The action aims at wage gains and contract terms while long distance and manual services face varying interruptions.
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New York
Communications Workers of America
Western Electric
Spebany
Dallas
Tex
Denver
Newark
New Jersey
Springfield
Missouri
Springfield Newspapers, Inc
Krgiex
Gaim
NPA to rely on mandatory orders for armament output
Washington reports Secretary Sawyer said full impact of rearmament would hit next spring or summer. He announced the National Production Authority will use mandatory orders rather than voluntary industry compacts as the main tool. He warned civilian output may fall but aims to avoid sharp idle periods before military buying rises.
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Washington
Sec
Retary of Commerce
Sawyer
UNEA
Newa
NPA
Ite
Siwyer
Congress
Douglas County Farm Women Honor Units at Achievement Day
About twenty eight county home demonstration units received standard of excellence awards during a Community building ceremony led by Altra J. M. Connor. Fifty five units earned blue seals for second place as 25 booths showcased canning sewing and crafts. Mrs Ernest Wulfkuhle spoke on the world conference in Copenhagen and guests included the new agent Carroll Crowgey and Emil Heck.
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Doueliz County
Tl Huate
Altra
J. M.connor
Douglas County Home Economics Advisory Committee
Anit
Enterprise
Weaver
Cordiey
Kaw Valley
Y. H. Hesper
Central
Vinland
Stull
Sigel
Brackett
Brackett Dwellers
Willmyra
Kanwaka
Evening Star
Lone Star
Oakridge
Live and Learn
Pleasant Valley
Baldwin
South Douglas
Riverside
Eudora
Woodlawn
Belleview
Glenna Springs
S. C. India
Lawrence
Ernest Wulfkuhle
Lecompton
Europe
Wulfkuhle
Copenhagen
Denmark
Emil Heck
Ide
Bette Quig‘iley
Misa Caroll Crowgey
Election Battle in Detroit Narrowing Governor Race 1949
Governor G Mennon Williams, a 39 year old Democrat, edged into a slight lead as county canvassers revised tallies. The race against Republican Harry F Kelly remained tight with Williams reported ahead by hundreds of votes depending on tabulation method.
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Detroit
G. Mennon Williams
Harry F. Kelly
Williame
Williams
Secretary Marshall Praises Marines on 17th Anniversary
Secretary of Defense Marshall congratulated the Marine Corps on its 17th anniversary and cited their Korea actions as honoring Corps traditions. The service planned a wreath laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery.
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Washington
Defense Marshall
Marine Corps
Korea
Wichita Tax Collections Show Decline In First Ten Months
Kansas internal revenue reports total tax receipts for the first ten months of the year fall short of 1949. October collections reached 2 355 812.76 with rising social security and unemployment taxes, while withholding and miscellaneous taxes declined sharply.
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Wichita
U—Federal
Kansas
Lynn Brodrick
Internal Revenue
County records biggest tax day in history
The county reported its largest tax day since taxes became due. Residents paid 25004.79 bringing the year total to 104104.19 and the county total to 1739811.92. The 1949 county balance was 1693 74.09. treasurer’s office will close tomorrow for Armistice Day.
Ruling Upholds Custody Award in Ramey Case
The Supreme Court today affirmed a Douglas County District Court decision by Judge Hugh Means granting custody of two children to Alvino Dewey Ramey. Mildred Alene Ramey sought custody after her divorce and remarriage to C. R. McCoy, with support from her mother and stepfather Mr and Mrs James Alls.
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Douglas County District Court
Hugh Means
Mildred Alene Ramey
Alvino Dewey Ramey
Ramey
Means
C. R. McCoy
James Alls
Five Lawrence students initiated into Tau Beta Pi
Five Lawrence engineering students at the University of Kansas have been initiated into Tau Beta Pi, the national engineering honorary. The juniors are Jack Long J Sunflower and Robert E Miller of 1229 Connecticut. seniors are Thomas Hendricks of 1341 Massachusetts Street Martin Kaufman of 1933 Rhode Island Street Duncan Samerville of 800 Louisiana Street.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas
Tau Beta Pi
D Engineering
Jack Long
J. Sunflower
Robert E Miller
Connecticut
Thomas Hendricks
Massachusettstreet
Martin Kaufman
Rhode Island
Duncan Sam- Merville
Louisiana Street
Wind Swept Fire Threatens City in San Bernardino
A wind driven blaze in San Bernardino California forced hundreds to flee as flames swept through the northern city while 14 firefighters were injured. Fire crews battled the six hour blaze assisted by Redlands Colton and Rialto units. Authorities believe a downed power line sparked the fire which threatened homes and brush lands along a two mile wide segment near the foothills. Evacuees sought refuge in a school as embers flew over a mile and the fire jumped eight blocks at one point.
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San Bernardino
Calif
U. S. Forest Service
Uis
Altho
Taeen
Redlands
Colton
Rialto
Mile Kick Lake Arrowhead
Country Club
Kansas warms after statewide cold snap tops zero in north
Kansas faces a warming trend after a brutal cold snap. Goodland logged 1 degree, Dodge City 9, Ottawa 16, Topeka 18 as the coldest start of the year. Behind a clear morning, increasing clouds forecast for Saturday with highs reaching 40s to 50s in the west to southeast. The previous day’s high was 37 at Chanute, Goodland 22.
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Topeka
Kansas
Goodland
Eaeland
Dodge City
Ottawa
Chanute
Missouri
Kansan
Oklahoma
Neratha
Kansat
Nebraska
Okahama
Denver
Fort Wirth
Havre
Ransax
Neeley
Mina
Alinne
Seeman
New Cirle
Washington
St Asia
Tie vote defeats Topeka bond issue for Seaman high school
In Topeka on November 10 the UPA reports a 398 to 608 defeat for a 398 000 bond issue aimed at building Seaman rural high school. County Attorney Warren Shaw said a majority is required by law, so the bond measure fails. Also noted: Sigma Delta Chi elects Francia J Kelley to represent KU chapter at upcoming convention. Football scores from Haskell Benton and Lawrence Wyandotte to be released by Journal World tonight. Compositor R K Trivett hospitalized after a heart attack at 645 Ohio Street.
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Topeka
UPA
Seaman Rural High School
Warren Shaw
Gor
Shaw
Sigma Delta Chi
Francia J. Kelley
Chanute
Kansas University
3 Delta Chi
Haskell-Benton
Lawrence
Wyandotte
Journal-World Tonight
Approval for Anna Rosenberg as Assistant Secretary of Defense
Mrs. Anna M. Rosenberg of New York is recommended by Secretary Marshall for the post of Assistant Secretary of Defense, the highest held by a woman in the military government's structure. She awaits presidential nomination and Senate confirmation as Paul Griffith resigns after Louis Johnson's cabinet removal.
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Washington
Anna M. Rosenberg
New York
Defense Marshall
Truman
Louis Johnson
General Marshall
Griffith
Johnson
Rosenberg
Pastes
NURLA
Social Unity Administration Manpower Commission
Community clinic talk highlights mental health needs at high school
A Town Meeting in Lawrence featured Dr. Sigmund Gundle of the Bert Nash Mental Health Clinic detailing the clinic’s role in preventing mental illness and supporting children. Educators and health officials questioned the panel, including Judge Frank Bark and Miss Cowles, as the event stressed community mental health education. Banks to close Saturday November 1 1950 Armistice Day observance noted.
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Lenvrence
Health State
Sigmund Gundle
Bert Nash
Gundle
Ite
Judge Frank
County
Bark
Wry Council
M. Mott
Iment
Kindlesperger
W. DP. Wolfe
Frieds Cowles
Lawrence Fducal Council
Irving Youngsberg
Pat.a. i
Charles Topping
Health Advisory Council
Woo. Neison
Bert Nash Mental Health Clinic
Lawrence Faces Highway Relocation Condemnation
Kansas Highway Commission files condemnation in district court for eight parcels west of Lawrence to relocate highways 40 and K 10. Appraisers will assess damages November 28. owners have 30 days to file complaints. City must buy a small additional strip within west limits for widening along a new route into Lawrence on Sixth Street.
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Kansas Highway Commission
Lawrence
Arthur C. Goodrum
Leila Clair Goodrum
Lawrence Building and Loan Association
Fred A. Bremer
Gladys Lee Bremer
Kentucky Street
William J. Callabresi
Quinn Orwell Stimpson
Edwin C. Stimps
G. W. Ditlow
Ditlow
Lees Summit
W.T. Davis
Tony McClendon
Hugh Means
J. M. Clvenger
Chester Howard
Frank Brass
A.J. Murray
Kansas City
Highway Commission
California Street
Margaret Curtis Wins Scholarship and Car in Kansas Contest
Margaret Curtis of Topeka won a 3200 scholarship to the school of her choice by taking first place in the girls division of the annual Kansas farm bureau state drivers contest. Her father presented a new car in celebration. Albert Ebel of Restove, Kan., also received a scholarship.
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Topeka
Margaret Curtis
Tribune
Imett
Albert Ebel
Restove
Kan
Polio Cases Decline In Week, Public Health Reports
The Public Health Service announced a 17 percent drop in new polio cases last week, tallying 1,089 cases versus 1,415 the prior week and 879 a year earlier. Cumulative total reached 28,914, down from 33,000 in the same period last year.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Severe winter weather grips wide area with cold, snow, winds
Raw winter elements produce frigid temperatures far below normal from the Rockies to the Ohio Valley and Texas. Readings drop below zero in Wyoming and parts of Colorado while the mid continent stays mostly below freezing. Snow sweeps the upper Great Lakes and parts of Minnesota and Michigan report seven inch falls.
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Rockies
Ohio Valley
Texas
Arkansas
Lammie
Wyo
Wyoming
Colonie
Mid-Continent
Great Lakes
Missouri
Hmliivia
Minnesota
Michigan
Westminster visit highlights on November Westminster event details
The Rev issorlite and Rev V Vinton visit Westminster to discuss the Bryste make, cabinet roles, and the R O U Weetsmeter ship. Speakers include Katy Nelligan and Harold Allen with elders assisting in arranging the Communion service and foundation support from Presbyterian and Westminster foundations.
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Westminster
R.o U
Vietosma Ville
Ferenes
Vinton View
Vl Presbyterian
Seriprere
Katy Nelligan
Hornee
Dack Campbell
Var
Hiawatha
Jehoir
Harold Allen
Wulf
Curyl Dodds
Fdr
Allen
Rollin FL Wade
Hampehir
Engin Lura
Axdocinte
Kenneth Rivves Anhn
Presbyterian
Rorway Colleges
Westmineter Foundations
Armistice Day activities and closures amid celebration
Armistice Day observed with federal offices closed and stores open. No rural mail deliveries. a few services run. The main event focuses on a wind contest between UL and the University of Oklahoma at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, dominating the evening edition.
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Lawrence
Observacee
Delivieries
By UL
University of Okbshonia
Christmas event plans by Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
The retail merchants division of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce will meet Tuesday morning at 10 in the Chamber offices to finalize plans for the Christmas season. Tentative plans previously discussed include a wrapping station a city Santa Claus and Christmas trees at three intersections on Massachusetts Street to highlight decorations.
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Lawrence
Retail Merchants
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Massachusetta Street
Football Weekend Dominates Campus News
Students focus on three major games this weekend headlined by the University of Kansas and Oklahoma in Memorial Stadium. Weather predicts sunny afternoon play with midrange temperatures as fans gather and discuss outcomes amid campus buzz.
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Lawrente
University of Kansas
Oklahoma
Memorial Stadium
Dante
Kane Vo Fey
Interior
Rathevingy
Lnoks
Fire at Ottawa plant causes $50,000 loss
A fire at the Ottawa Mtawa Kan plant on November 10 damaged the assembly paint shipping and tool departments. Plant manager Johnson says losses total about 50000 dollars and was caused by a short in a motor operating a suction fan. Temporary repairs will allow operations to resume in a few days.
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Mtawa
Kan
Surance
Fd Johnson
Johnson
Kansan St James W Murray Elected to University Post
The Kansan reports St James W Murray of 544 Sene Street has been elected to a university post. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR.
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James W. Murray
Journaliem Studs
Ats
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Pittsburg
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2Nd & Jine
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