Still No Official H Bomb Report Faces AEC Disclosure
The AEC confirmed hydrogen bomb research was part of a 1952 Eniwetok test but did not admit a bomb explosion. Dr Harold C. Urey urged belief in a successful H bomb, while Rep. Durham declined to call it an explosion. The AEC warned of investigations over letters from crew and officials.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Eniwetok Atoll
Harold C. Urey
Chicago
AEC
U. S
Urey
Carl T. Durham
D-Nc
Joint
Congressional Committee On Atomic Research
Eniwetok
Gordon Dean
Aec-Milita Task Force
Hearings Set On Biennial Budget For 1953 Legislature
Hearings on the biennial budget will begin Wednesday and run indefinitely, likely into December. Gov Arn will hear requests from state departments and agencies receiving direct appropriations, with budget director W C Hamilton and lawmakers assisting.
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Topeka
Arn
State Department
Ann
W. C. Hamilton
Wilfrid Cavaness
Chanute
Senate
Chris Green
Courtland
House
Rep
Leroy Johnson
McPherson
November Snow Blankets Colorado Across State
Mid November snow covered most of Colorado with slippery highways on U S 40 over Berthoud Pass and U S 6 over Loveland Pass. The storm started Sunday and left a five inch depth at Fraser and Zuni plus cold readings down to seven below at Big Piney and Wye, easing east into Kansas and Nebraska.
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Denver
Colorado
U. S
Berthoud Pass
Loveland Pass
Fraser
New Mexico
Zuni
Kansas
Nebraska
Big Piney
Wye
Federal Weather Station
Grim aviation weekend leaves 88 dead or missing
One of the nation’s grimmest aviation weekends leaves 88 dead or missing after eight American military planes and three civilian aircraft vanished or crashed. Air Force transports are missing with 31 aboard. 48 confirmed dead in military and naval crashes. a C-119 Flying Boxcar disappeared over Alaska with 20 aboard. Rescue efforts span Alaska, the Sea of Japan, and Korea as searchers race to locate missing crews and recover bodies.
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U. S.air Force
Mel
Seouls
Korea
Thi
Heavy rains break drought across Kansas late weekend
Heavy rains drenched scattered Kansas locales Sunday night and Monday morning, with the heaviest in Northeast Kansas. Amounts reached 2.35 inches at Minneapolis and totals listed for many towns. northwest and western areas saw limited relief. Rain began Ottawa at 9 am Monday after a warm night. hail accompanied some showers and winds lashed Hays, Holton, and Emmett.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Richard Garrett
Garrett
Minneapolis
Miltonvale
Emmett
Horton
Wheaton
Wamego
Manhattan
Blue Rapids
Marysville
Haddam
Clay Center
Tescott
Wilson
Russell
Concordia
Junction City
Beloit
Hays
Fredonia
Hutchinson
Salina
Wichita
Winfield
Dodger City
Goodland
Garden City
Abilene
el Dorado
Arkansas City
Wellington
Coffeyville
Dickinson County
Ottawa
Holton
Chanute
Destroy 5 Mics Seoul-0 Korean War air battles
U S Fifth Air Force reports Monday jets shot down at least five Communist MiG-15s over northwest Korea. Col Royal Baker of McKinney Tex becomes the 21st American ace of the war with four MIGs and one LA-9 destroyed. Ground fighting sees Red artillery batter Pinpoint Hill and Rocky Mount as UN forces probe Kumhwa Valley and Sniper Ridge amid promises of a possible night infantry assault.
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Seoul
Rocky Mount
U. N
Kumhwa
Pinpoint
Rocky Point
Garden City seeks ouster of grain inspector Emrie
Publisher G F Reed and editor Jim Cornish of the Garden City Telegram asked Attorney General Harold Fatzer to initiate ouster proceedings against Alfred P. Emrie, chief state grain inspector, for willful neglect of duty. They claim Emrie failed to enforce Kansas Grain Inspection Law during Garden Grain bankruptcy, possibly costing farmers and businesses. Fatzer was unavailable for comment.
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Garden City
Garden City Telegram
Harold Fatzer
Alfred P. Emrie
Jon Emrie
Garden Grain and Seed Co
Reed and Cornish
Emrie
Topeka
Fatzer
Legal clash at hearing over Wichita Channel 3 dispute
At a FCC hearing on three Wichita television station applications Taylor Radio and Television Corp KFH and Wichita Television Corp clashed over a witness biographical statement and hearsay issues. Examiner Hutchinson warned against prolonged testimony as witnesses faced questions from both sides about the contested record.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Channel 3
Wichita
Kan
Taylor Radio and Television Corp
Radio Co
KFH
Hugh B. Hutchinson
Frederic Folks
KFH- Education
Taylor
Wichita Television Corp., Inc
American Back From Russia Verifies Customary Reports
Washington report summarizes Frank W. Rounds Jr’s 18 month tour at the American Embassy in Moscow. He says Russians fear war and leadership seeks conquest, Americans can talk with Russians but not often, anti American plays divide public opinion, Russians drink little, women seldom frequent public spots, and Stalin’s death could shift power. He notes shoes betray Americans in Moscow crowds and anti American theater sentiment is strong among some, while many show little interest.
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Washington
Russia
Frank W. Rounds Jr
Moscow
Ghatty
U. News
Stalin
Rourids
Unity on peace aims at Eisenhower Truman confab
Congressional leaders expect a joint White House statement from President Truman and President-elect Eisenhower to reassure allies that the United States remains united in its quest for peace. The two leaders will discuss hydrogen bomb progress, cabinet appointments, Korea policy, and a joint foreign policy stance before finalizing plans for two White House meetings.
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Washington
Congressional
Eisenhower
Truman
America
Congress
U. S
Atomic Energy Commission
Eniwetok Atoll
State
Defense
Treasury
U. N. General Assembly
White House
Snowstorms In Arizona Cause Deaths And Stranding Hunters
A major storm blanketed Arizona with heavy snow leaving two known dead and hundreds of elk hunters stranded on the Mogollon Plateau and White Mountains. Flooded and blocked roads, including U.S. Highway 66, prompted warnings as crews worked to restore traffic and communications. A Navy pilot perished in a skull valley crash and a Globe woman died after leaping from a skidding car near Superior. Snow totals reached thirteen inches at Flagstaff with drifts over four feet in areas. District ranger Douglas Morrison said about 400 hunters were marooned across central and eastern Arizona.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Mogollon Plateau
White Mountain
Arizona Highway Patrol
U. 8
Navy
Skull Valley
Prescott
Marcella Powell
Globe, Ariz
Superior
Flatstaff
Douglas Morrison
Sitgreaves National Forest
Mogol
Nebraska Drouth Broken by Rain and Snow Across State
Heavy rain and snow end Nebraska drought with readings up to 2.77 inches at Humboldt. Western Nebraska records a foot of snow at Sidney and eight inches at Chappell as buses halted and travel disrupted.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Humboldt
Union Pacific Railroad
Sidney
Neb
Chappell
Kansan Aboard Plane Vanishes Over Atlantic
The Defense Department said Pfc. Louis J. Long Island Kans. was among 20 aboard a C-119 transport plane that disappeared Saturday. No further details were provided on the search or location.
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Washington
Defense Department
Pfc
Louis J
Long Island, Kas
Sturday
Rain and Snow Bring Relief to Parched Regions
Heavy rains and snows blanket much of the drought stricken Midwest and Southwest while missing much of the winter wheat belt. A broad precipitation belt covers Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Kansas and Missouri. Oklahoma and Texas receive only light showers or mist, leaving the drought largely unchanged in the winter wheat belt.
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Midwest
Iowa
Nebraska
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Hovey Hanna Dies at 63 in Lawrence
Hovey J. Hanna 63 a longtime Lawrence businessman died Sunday at his home 800 Sa St evidently from a nap after a day of errands including taking his wife to a University meeting and visiting his son's home. Born May 6 1889 in Warsaw Ind he moved to Lawrence in 1914 and built a bicycle shop into a leading radio and electrical appliances business. Surviving are wife Mary Hanna son Hovey H Hanna daughter Mrs Nelson May and four grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church. Cremation follows.
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Hovey J. Hanna
Lawrence
Sa. St
Town
St. Louis
Ira Stockwell
Mass
Stockwell
Hanna
Stockwell-Hanna
Jimmy Houk
Mass. St
Wales
Hovey H
Bud) Hanna
Nelson May
Mary Tudor Hanna
West
Los Angeles
Calif
First Presbyterian Church
John Patton
Wage Board Sparks Coal Mine Pay Fight
John L. Lewis warned miners will press for a $1.90 daily pay raise and warned unrest in mining towns until the government endorses it. He and Harry M. Moses urged Economic Stabilizer Putnam to overturn the Wage Stabilization Board ruling that allowed only $1.50.
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L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Harry M. Moses
Roger Putnam
Wage Stabilization Board
WSB
Lewis
Moses
Putnam
UMW
Harvard
Women lawmakers post record in New Hampshire 1953
New Hampshire's 1953 Legislature will have more women lawmakers than any other government, state or national. Secretary of State Enoch D. Fuller announced that 50 women were elected, with 46 serving in the 400 seat House and four in the Senate.
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Associated Press
Concord
N. H
New Hampshire
Enoch D. Fuller
House of Representatives
Senate
Six Thousand Two Hundred Seventy Five Dollar Drive Total
Lawrence Community Chest Drive reached 6135.46 with 257 women starting residential canvass. Campaign head Robert Charlton and division chairs Mrs James Perry and Mrs Milton Allen aim to finish by Saturday and invite additional local contributions by mail or at drive headquarters. First rural donors include Mr and Mrs Murray E Lydie Route 2 and several local businesses and ROTCs at KU.
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Lawrence
Drive
Chamber of Commerce
James I. Perry
Milton Allen
Robert Charlton
Charlton
Chest
Lawrence Proper
Murray’ E. Lydie
Route 2
A & P Food Store
State Traffic Deaths Topeka
Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the state accident records show figures for the last 48 hours and year to date 1952 490 1. The report notes one death recently recorded that was not previously documented in the same period for 1951 513.
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Topeka
Kansas
Journal-World List Grows As 50 More Names Arrive
Mail over the weekend brought almost 50 more names of service men boosting the total to 446. Nine days remain until Thanksgiving when the list of series names and addresses will be printed. Many names still have not been submitted. the aim is to have every serviceman and woman from the area receive extra Christmas greetings.
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JournalWorld
Journal-World
Journal-World Office
Highway 40 Straightaway To Topeka New Underway
Construction began Saturday on U S Highway 40 between Tecumseh and Big Springs west of Lawrence. Kaw Paving Co Topeka holds a 250000 dollar contract for about 114 miles of grading and asphalt surfacing to remove eight curves and widen the pavement from 18 to 22 feet with seven miles resurfaced. Work includes culverts and grading on a relocation route and will take several months to complete.
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Tecumseh
Big Springs
Lawrence
Kaw Paving Co
Topeka
County Tax Payments Up But Hike Is No Surprise
County tax receipts through noon Saturday totaled 268196.25, about 3.08 higher than the first 15 days of 1951, reflecting a higher carity tax total. The 1952 county tax total reached 2226,116.48, up 91,945.40 from 1951. Weekday payments were affected by a holiday, with daily totals: Monday 33739.16, Wednesday 28398.50, Thursday 40808.72, Friday 27386.10, and Saturday half day 6992.06.
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Minnie Eudaly
Power Lines Hit In Thunderstorm In Kansas
A thunderstorm caused a power pole fire near Six Corners in Douglas County. The 33 000 volt line sparked, cutting electricity to Lawrence Westvaco and several towns for up to thirty minutes while linemen rerouted power from the Leavenworth plant. The shower totaled 13 inches, with prior rain in early October. County residents reported a dusting of rain despite loud thunder and lightning. Local clouds lingered into early morning with widespread overcast conditions.
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Kansas
Tongauxie
Bonner Springs
de Soto
Eudora
Lawrence
Westvaco Chemical Co
Six Corners
Cecil Hough
Kp&l
Hough
Westvaco
Leavenworth
Douglas County
Don Page
Mantle to Speak At Downtown Quarterback Session
Mickey Mantle, star outfielder of the New York Yankees, will be feature speaker at tonight's Downtown Quarterback Glad session at the Hotel Eldorado. The event starts at 8 o'clock with Master of Ceremonies Allan Woolard, Lawrence High football coach.
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Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Glad
Eldpacae
Allan Woolard
Lawrence
Mantle
Commerce
Oklo
Woolard
Ofter
Kansas
Oklahoma A_& M
K.U
Slaff
Jules Sikes
Missouri
Columbia
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U.S
Dean
Northwest
Fatser
Wichita TV
Ike
Kansan
Hovey Hanna
FT. Scott
Donald Ray Potter
Hume
Lewis Potter
Hovey
J. Hanna
John Lewis
Coal Industry
John
Actron
POST
Journal-World List
Stanley C. Schwahn
W. Hills Parkway
University of Kansas Memorial
Lawrence Commonwealth Theater Corp
Journal-World Photo
Eerdiwanl
Tbat
Ig U
M. Jones
Chicara
Fort Worth
Havre
Montar
Kansas City
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