War Trials Move Without a Hitch
Allied prosecutors move to convict 90 Hitler aides as war criminals as thousands of documents are placed before the four power tribunal. Julius Streicher is ruled sane and stands trial, while Maria Bormann is tried in absentia. Defendants appear in high spirits as Nazi leaders face trial in Nurenberg.
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Nuernberg
International Tribunal
Hitler
Julius Streicher
Maria Bormann
Streicher
Geoffrey Lawrence
Reichsmarshal
Hermann Goering
Rudolf Hess
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Wilhelm Praised
Alfred Jodl
Reich
U. S
Robert Storey Dalam
Tex
Ital
Army
Alfred Rosenberg
Bavarian
Terest
Nazidon
Hayter
Storey
Lawrence
United State
Albrecht
Maj
Frank Wallis
Boston
Mass
Obert H. Jackson
Gestapo
Returning Troops Arrive Aboard General Fope And Athos No. 2
According to Associated Press reports T/5 Mendell Brizendine of 916 East 13th Street arrived in San Francisco Monday aboard the General Fope from the Pacific area. Robert T. Short of 210 New Hampshire Street is aboard the Athos No. 2 due to dock today in New York from the European area.
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Associated Press
Mendell Brizendine
East 13Th Street
San Francisco
General Fope
Pacific Area
Robert T. Short
New Hampshire Street
New York
General Motors Strikes Halt Production Nationwide
A CIO U A W strike against General Motors idles about 162,000 GM workers with 96 percent of its plants shut down and an estimated 325,000 affected overall. Government mediation efforts accompany union vows to continue the walkout into the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. Reuther
C.I.0
U.A.W
G.M
Reuther
Hingcheng Life Battle Links to Major World Moves
Nationalist and Communist forces clash across Manchuria and Peiping Mukden rail corridor as diplomats report talks with Soviet help. In Texas, Lt. Gen. Alexander Patch dies of pneumonia in Brooke General Hospital after a storied war career.
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Chungking
Manchuria
Hingcheng
eiping-Mukden
Great Wall
Shanhaikwan
Lienhan
Lienshan
Hulutao
Paoto
Kweisui
Suiyuan
Jankow Pass
Peiing
Kalgan
Chahar
Mukden
Man Ichuria
Manuria
Peiping-Mukden
Chinhsien
Ulutao
Generissimo Chiang
Hupeh
Uth
Tsaoyang
Hankowe
Lisp Nm
Han- Ww
Alexander Patch
San Antonio
Tex
Alexander McCarrell Patch, Jr
U. S. Seventh Army
France
Germany
Sandy Patch
Pacific
Brooke General Hospital
Fourth Army
Fort Sam Houston
Patch
Julia Lillell Patch
Charles M. Drummond
Alexander M. Patch
Joseph Patch
U. S. First Army
Seventh Army
Seventh
Vosges
Guadalcanal
United States
New Caledonia
Navy
Ecudorian
Abdon Calderon
Trucks Idle Amid Midwest Over The Road Strike
Kansas City reports say no negotiations or arbitration have occurred in a six day old truck over the road strike involving about 1 500 drivers and 80 companies across eight Midwest states. Rail shipments continue while central states and eastern operators seek talks in Chicago.
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Kansas City
Fred +Wheelock
Misuri Carriers Association
Wheelock
Arkansas
Mid-West
Central States Drivers Council
Chicago
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Brennan
Civil Service Board Appoints Hamilton as Member
John L. Hamilton, a Claflin banker and mayor, has been named to the Kansas civil service board by Gov. Andrew Schoeppel. Other members listed include Alfred Allvine of Kansas City and Totu Wilson Chanute.
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Civil Service Board
Opera
John L. Hamilton
Claflin
Kansas Civil Service Board
Andrew Schoeppel
Alfred
Allvine
Kansas City
Totu
Wilson
Chanute
Two Injured in Massachusetts Street Car Crash
Two people were hurt when a southbound car driven by Elmer Torneden collided with a turning car driven by Guy Phillips in the 1800 block of Massachusetts Street about 11 30 last night. Passengers Paul Raber and Scott Holloway were injured. Raber received nine stitches and Holloway was treated for a cheek laceration and possible rib injuries at Memorial Hospital. A separate classified notice offers Hall Bros. Card Work for young women, with paid holidays and no Saturday shifts.
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Massachusetts Street
Elmer Torneden
Arkansas Street
Guy Phillips
Paul Raber
Torneden
Scott Holloway
Phillips
Racher
Memorial Hospital
Holloway
Hallmark
Hall Bros., Inc
Tulsa Bus Seizure Ask to End City Strike
Olney F. Flynn asked President Truman to order seizure of Tulsa City Bus lines by the Office of Defense Transportation to end a five day bus service stoppage in Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Tulsa
Okla
Olney F. Flynn
Truman
Tulsa City
Office of Defense Transportation
Zurbucken Freed By Federal Jury Not Guilty Verdict After Deliberation
Will Zurbucken former superintendent of the state highway patrol was found not guilty by a United States district court jury on one count of income tax evasion for 1940. The government contended he earned 8223 in 1940 from bootlegger profits and aimed to prove 495.3 in unpaid tax. The jury deliberated two hours and 39 minutes taking three ballots.
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Wichita
Kan
Will Zurbucken
State Highway Patrol
United States District Court
Zurbucken
U. S
Guy T. Helvering
Roy D. Hume
Arkansas City
Arthur Morenus
Zurucken
Fidelity State Bank
Dodge City Kan
Walter M. Campbell, Jr
Washington, D. C
Ed Rooney
Topeka
Helvering
OPA Raises Oil Prices For Producers in 21 Pools
The OPA announces price increases ranging from 2 to 35 cents per barrel for 21 crude oil pools effective November 1. Increases will not affect consumers as the government reimburses first purchasers by the same amount. Pools listed include Oklahoma and Kansas fields with specific cents-per-barrel raises.
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Washington
OPA
Oklahoma
Atlantic
Barker
Empire
Kendrick
Lovell
March North
Norfolk West
Seminole East
Signal Hill
St. Luis
St. Louis
Tuskegee
Kansas
Catherine
Strike List Grows as GM Plants Halt Production
The strike spreads across General Motors plants as workers in most sites join in demand for a 30 percent wage hike. Federal mediators prepare to mediate while the union awaits GM's reply on arbitration. Transit service in Washington returns to normal after Truman orders seizure of strike bound transit. Montgomery Ward and related workers plan a one week stoppage totaling about 75 000 employees across nine mail order houses and 646 stores. Illinois telephone operators continue a government conciliation conference failure.
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John W. Gibson
der Schwellenbach
Detroit
C.I.0
U.A.W
A.F.L
Washington, D. C
Truman
Capital Transit Company
Office of Defense Transportation
Tors
G.m.’S
Arbient Illinois
Associated Press
General’ Motors
General Motors
Washington, D
Capital ‘Transit Company
C.I.C
Montgomery Ward and Company
Illinois
City Council to Canvass Poll Books Tomorrow
The city council will meet tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock at City Hall to canvass poll books used in the special bond election held Tuesday.
Eldridge Coffee Shop Closes Thursday Reopens Friday
Eldridge Coffee announces a brief shutdown on Thursday at 2 p.m and will reopen Friday at 6 a.m. This brief closure is noted as an advertisement.
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Eldridge Coffee
Ledo Road Builder Back on River
No. 22. Maj. Gen. Lewis A. Pick resumes duties as Missouri river divisions engineer. He authored the Pick Plan for multi purpose river development and will lead the Missouri basin inter agency committee. Crawford becomes assistant chief of engineers in Washington.
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Omaha
Lewis A. Pick
General Pick
Missouri
General Crawford
Washington
Senate seeks army navy planes data on Pearl Harbor
Senator Lucas urged testimony on aircraft counts at Pearl Harbor in 1941 and why daily long range patrols were not in place. He urged listing planes under Richardson and Kimmel and whether patrols existed, as hearings reopen after Thanksgiving.
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Washington
UPI
Lucas
Army
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Senate-House
J. O. Richardson
Hawaii
Adm
Hus
E. Kimmel
Richardson
William D. Mitchell
Kimmel
Illinois
Mitchell
Hull
Sumner Welles
Maxwell Hamilton
Joseph C. Grew
Japan
William D. Leahy
Philippines
Philippine
Marshal Petain
Indo-China
Leahy
Roosevelt
White House
United States
Thailand
Dutch East Indies
Hawaiian
Santa Fe Promises More Box Cars to Move
Topeka Nov 22 Governor Schoeppel reported Santa Fe railroad officials expect more box cars in Kansas next week. He said car loadings rose by 200 to 500 daily recently and other lines share optimism. A federal state weather crop report noted corn shortages causing grain piles in southwestern Kansas.
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Topeka
Lpi
Andrew Schoeppel
Santa Fe Railroad
Kansas
Schoeppel
Santa Fe
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Hand Made Apron Sale by Beta Sigma Phi Chapter
Alpha Gamma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi sponsors a sale of hand made aprons Friday afternoon and Saturday morning. Aprons will be displayed and sold in the front window of the city gas company.
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Alpha Gamma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
City Gas Company
War Fund Chest Drive Over Top in Douglas County
The National War Fund Lawrence Community Chest drive surpassed its goal with $35,006.89 raised, beating the $34,797.38 target by $209.51 as of yesterday afternoon. Lawrence and Douglas County leaders thanked workers and donors while noting rural districts may raise the total further.
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National War Fund-Lawrence Community Chest
James H. Parsons
Douglas County
Joseph G. Quigley
Lawrence
Rive
National War Fund
Community Chest
Relief Effective as UNRRA Expands Europe Aid
General Dwight D. Eisenhower told the House Foreign Relations Committee UNRRA is operating in Europe with steadily increasing effectiveness and pressed for $1.35 billion more for the agency. He warned a separate U S relief body would waste UNRRA’s experience and momentum as he emphasized immediate need for an experienced relief system. Lehman promised UNRRA notes and the army investigation into alleged black market activities at Granville, France, to the committee.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
House Foreign Relations Committee
UNRRA
Europe
Army
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. Co
United States
Eisenhower
UNIRA
Germany
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Raymond E. Lindgren
Evanston
Ill
Herbert H. Lehman
Lindgren
Lehman
War Department
Granville
France
Cowley County Official Walker Dies After Heart Attack
Arkansas City Kan November 22 CP W F Walker Cowley county commissioner and Arkansas City Chamber of Commerce manager died after a heart attack suffered a week earlier His widow and two sons survive He was a longtime local official and civic leader.
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Cowley Ceemileetanet
Arkansas City
Kan
W. F. Walker
Cowley County
Fone Merce
Doubt Kansas Votes On Repeal Of Prohibition
Washington reports doubt about enough votes in the 1947 Kansas legislature to submit repeal or modification of the state liquor prohibitory law to voters. Senator Capper says prospects and sentiment suggest Kansas remains dry and a repeal is unlikely. Representative Cole notes no broad demand for repeal or modification currently.
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Washington
Kansas
Capper
Soliite Or Council
Cole R.kan
THANKS ON RADIO AS TROOPS PREPARE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS
AP reports Radio Tokyo and studios across Japan Philippines and the Orient broadcast prayers of peace as soldiers prepare to return home. Chaplains stress gratitude and sacrifice while thousands await transport home for Christmas amid a declared holiday by army commanders.
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Tokyo
Jose
Radio Tokyo
Japan
Philippines
Orient
Messiag
Weather forecast for Kansas warms after cold snap
Kansas temperatures in the low 30s to 40s today with a general warming trend expected tomorrow as northwest winds ease. Highs may reach 40 to 50 under sunny skies. nights stay cold with lows around 10 to 18. Snow from yesterday to melt tonight in northern areas.
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Topeka
Kansas
Flora
Philipsburg
Goodland
Dodge City
Opie Keered
Illinois Attorney Will Head the American Legion
John Steele, an Illinois attorney and farmer who served as governor for three months in 1938 after Horner's death, was elected national commander at the 27th annual American Legion convention. The meeting endorsed unification of the armed forces and a universal peacetime military training program.
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Chicago
The
American Legion
Army
Navy
John Steele
Illinois
Henry Horner
Victory Loan Statement From Eisenhower Named Army Chief
Washington November 21 General Dwight D Eisenhower was named by President Truman on Tuesday to be army chief of staff He urged consolidation of 1945 victories through minimum obligations in both hemispheres and supported the victory loan drive as crucial to future peace Americans always meet such a challenge.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
Army
Garner 77 on Thanksgiving as golden anniversary marked
John Nance Garner, former vice president, turns 77 on November 22, Thanksgiving day, and will celebrate his golden wedding anniversary with Mrs. Garner that Sunday. He was born November 22, 1868 in a log cabin near Detroit Red River County Texas. The anniversary will be observed at their home.
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Avalde
Tex
John Nance Garner
United States
Garner
Detroit
Red River County
Garners
Alth
Groundbreaking for Roosevelt memorial shaft at Warm Springs
Citizens of Warm Springs Georgia broke ground today for a memorial shaft to mark the pot where Franklin D. Roosevelt decided to re enter politics 17 years ago after the polio attack.
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Roosevelt Warm Springs
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Flowers of Distinction Call Allison Thomas Flowers
Advertisement notes Allison Thomas Flower Shop offer for flower arrangements and call contact with phone number 363 for orders and inquiries.
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Allison - Thomas Flower Shop
Post war Thanksgiving observances in Lawrence
Lawrence residents marked the first postwar Thanksgiving with church services and a football clash at Has Kell stadium between Lawrence Liberty Memorials Lions and Wyandotte high Bulldogs. Families enjoyed dinners, some dining out, while many families mourned absent loved ones in the armed forces.
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Lawrence
Armed Services
U.S
First Christian Church
Donald C. Weatherbee
Trinity Episcopal Church
Haskell Stadium
Lawrence Liberty Memorials High School Lions
Bulldogs
Wyandotte High School
Kansas City
Kan
One Lawrence Youth to Receive 4-H Club Award
Six Kansas 4-H club members were chosen for Santa Fe railway annual educational awards announced by State Club Leader J Harold Johnson. The cash prize covers expenses to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago. Winners include Miles McKee Elmdale Donald Peppon Deerfield Erwin Thalman Haven Herbert Fuqua Lawrence Joyce Schrader Hudson and Les Morrison Salina.
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Kansas
Santa Fe Railway
J. Harold Johnson
Santa Fe
Chicago
Miles McKee
Elmdale
Donald Peppon
Deerfield
Erwin Thalman
Haven
Herbert Fuqua
Lawrence
Joyce Schrader
Hudson
Les Morrison
Salina
Troop Arrivals Grow at East Coast Ports
About 20 000 service men are due today at three east coast ports aboard 16 troop carrying ships. West coast arrivals expected later include around 30 000 army navy and marine personnel aboard at least 33 ships. Boston Newark and Newport News receive five four and seven ships with thousands of men.
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Associated Press
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Boston
Newark
Newport News
Emperor Hirohito blocks Naruhige Higasikuni renunciation
Mainichi reported that Emperor Hirohito frowns upon Prince Naruhige Higasikuni's plan to become a commoner and will not permit any prince to renounce royal status without extremely urgent reasons.
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Tokyo
Mainichi
Hirohito
Naruhige Higashi-kuni
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Hess
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Ray Walters
Kaw Valley
Eudora Township
Anglas County
K.U.U
S.O.W
Mercury
John Garner
Union Service
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