Truman and Marshall Meet Amid China Policy Talks
President Truman and Secretary of State Marshall conferred after Marshall's Paris arrival. They discussed widening Communist pressure in China and Europe and planned recover efforts in Europe. Aides reported a wave of enthusiasm from the election as Marshall prepared to brief on UN matters and potential China policy moves.
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Telephone action in Kansas delays rate increase ruling
The Kansas Corporation Commission hears conditional acceptance for an interim 2.2 million dollar annual rate increase by Bell Telephone. Modifications are under review while Southwestern applies for a temporary 3.33 million dollar increase. A court case challenges similar permits in intrastate rates.
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Great Plains Snowstorm Claims Several Dying in Midwest
Reports detail a three day snowstorm across the Great Plains from Easter Walterada to Minnesota. Dozens of vehicles were stranded as power and phone lines failed. A Kansas City area figure mentions missing individuals and a search mobilized to locate a missing car operator in a stalled truck.
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Fragmented note on local workers and contractors during paving project
A heavily garbled account references Kaw Paving workers and Topeka contractors in a street work scene. It mentions surfacing, materials, delays, and names that are partially readable, with an unclear action or outcome and scattered place hints.
Threats and battles flare around Suchow and Nanking area
Reports from Suchow and surrounding regions describe intensified fighting between government forces and Red troops near Nienetwanyg and Sihsien, with incursions near Peiping and M eiping. Chinese observers note casualties and air raids as authorities claim progress against insurgents.
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Nienetwanyg
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Sihsien
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Sue Claw
Suchin
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Muita Law
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Kalgan
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Rill
Rela
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Ueaenger
Romeo Saed
Mi Navy
Tingtan
Karnes Places Fourth at Barto Me Yo 2m eT
Karnes finished fourth in a cycling or running event at Barto, with standout effort by Stender Blink and early leaders like Grex d Notre Dame. Michigan State dominated the team scoring, edging Wisconsin, Duke, and Notre Dame as Capper R. Kan prepares retirement farewell dinner set for December 14.
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Ohio
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Topeka
Attorney Recommends Law for Stricter Liquor Packaging
An attorney advocates a new statute to tighten liquor packaging controls. The proposal outlines standards for labeling and container safety, aiming to curb misbranding and ensure consumer protection.
Topeka Attorney General Proposes License Rules for Liquor Sales
Kansas Attorney General Edward Arn urges package sales with strict licensing under a plan to honor the November amendment while enforcing bans on nonpackage liquor. He sets five licensing conditions including residency, criminal history, and location constraints, with severe penalties for violations and bootlegging.
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Weather to Improve in Topeka After Blizzard Recovery
Sunshine and warmer temps aid recovery from a severe early November blizzard in western Kansas. Forecaster Flora says tonight will be clear to partly cloudy with warmer lows around 25 to 30 and Tuesday highs in the upper 40s. Some light snow reported but most melt due to above freezing temperatures. Topeka reached 40 degrees yesterday with other towns posting 12 to 23 degree readings.
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I Goodland
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Dodge
Goodland
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Delta
Chanute
Garden City
Coffeyville
London paper defends Ike in wartime book storm
The Manchester Guardian notes press reaction defending President Eisenhower, arguing any war memoir will provoke scrutiny from both sides while British officials and soldiers face the same questions in Britain.
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Reiish Newep
Eism
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oSyrday
Enhower
Europe
Ose
Manchester Guantian
Warrem Sanothee
Regents Back New Research Facility Plan at University
Directors of the university board endorse a proposed new science and research building. They emphasize the need to expand chemistry and physics labs, support enrollment growth, and seek industrial and civic backing in Kansas and the Midwest for a facility vital to teaching and research.
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Usity
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Ankiv
Une
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Kansax
Strategic Incustea Ares
Big Nine selects Northwestern for Rose Bowl bid
In a telegraphic poll of the nine Big Nine faculty representatives, Northwestern was named to represent the conference in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. Michigan, the champion for the season, is ineligible for a return trip due to Rose Bowl appearance limits. Northwestern will face the Pacific Coast Conference representative in Pasadena.
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Wolverines
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Pasadena
Northwestern
California to represent Pacific Coast in Rose Bowl bid
California was chosen today as the Pacific Coast conference representative for the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. The telegraphic vote of the conference faculty representatives announced by Commissioner O. Schmidt. Oregon was also a candidate. This marks California’s 11th Rose Bowl appearance and their 13th bowl clash since 1900.
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California
Tor O. Schmidt
Oregon
Alahara
Topeka Man Killed in Head On Crash
Cleo N. Fagan 21 of Topeka died in a head on collision east of Topeka on a small bridge. Three others were injured: Donald 26 and Thomas 22 Fagan, both from Topeka, and Bernard J. Brungardt 45 of Kansas City. The Fagan brothers formerly lived a
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Cleo N. Fagan
Here
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Thomas
Bernard J. Brungardt
Kansas City
Fegan Brothers
Three Lawrence gas users placed on standby fuel
Three large Lawrence natural gas consumers were put back on standby fuel as temperatures dipped to 22 degrees. The Public Service Company and nearby institutions were ordered to convert to substitute fuel until further notice. The plants were shut off for 24 hours last Friday night and Saturday. Regular gas flow to Kansas would be hiked by about 15 000 600 cubic feet as available. Trains and highway services resumed normal operation in the region though further cold could disrupt supply.
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Lawrence Wren
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Tentorion
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Garden City
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Vt Nn
Seals Go On Sale For Tuberculosis Chest Clinic
Christmas seal sale underway in Douglas county to raise funds for a chest clinic. Mrs Harold Skinner, seal sale secretary, reports each seal costs one cent and letters include about 100 stamps. five percent stays locally, the rest goes to state and national bodies. The Douglas county clinic has operated since 1921 with over 60 patients helped this year. orders can be placed by telephoning Mrs Skinner.
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Harold Skinner
Seal Sale
Skinner
Expect a General Thaw as Warm Weather Aids Snow Drift Removal
Chicago reports a general thaw expected to ease removal of deep snow drifts from last week’s storm that killed eight people. Temperatures rose above freezing and were forecast to climb further, with the coldest readings in the north central states around Sioux Falls and Sioux City.
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Goodland Digs Out of Snow Drifts
Goodland Kansas crews cleared snow isolating the town as telephone and telegraph service were restored and main roads were re opened. The Rock Island train from Thursday arrived at 2 yesterday afternoon and the Kansas side line began eastbound service an hour later. Amateur radio operators relayed emergency messages during the isolation.
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University funding sparks debate over future city leadership
Professor Stone cites a $1 200 000 grant from the Ford Foundation to support civic studies and faculty research as part of a broader discussion on how educators influence local governance and student engagement. The debate centers on university ties to politics and how public funds shape community projects.
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Tdversitt
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Tenet Foundation
Omnia
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Professor Stone
Washington Debates Reform to End Senate Filibuster
Washington reports that Democratic leaders consider a compromise with Dixie opponents to curb filibusters by studying a possible revision of Senate rules. A plan aims to allow cloture to shut debate only when a bill is before the chamber, not on motions, prompting Senator Van Denberg to question the rule’s practicality.
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Senate
Dixie
Dubatevale
Vandenberg
Trial Testimony Links Mrs Neff’s Poison Death
A court transcript notes John J Lattininre testifying in the George Neff murder trial that Mrs Neff died from poison. Details mention a November 17 death, with Carlson and family plans for Thanksgiving in Concordia. The report also notes a Chinese communists claim of Panting capture near Hopeh capital.
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John J. Lattininre
Tourka
George Neff
San Francisco
Hopeh
Waring Troupe to Perform in Hoch Auditorium Tonight
Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians bring a six city fall tour to Hoch auditorium at the University of Kansas tonight at eight. The group, noted for firsts in radio and film, has a record of major performances in Detroit Paris Broadway and on early broadcasts. Tickets sold out weeks ago with limited parking prompting early arrival.
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City to Observe Thanksgiving Day Across City and County
City and county offices will be closed all day on Thanksgiving. The public is advised that government services will pause while residents attend ceremonies and family events. Schools, banks, and most businesses may operate on varying schedules.
Holiday Activities Amid School Holiday Observances
City recreation programs announce children and youth activities during the Thankswiding holiday. Events run Friday and Saturday in the gym, with morning and afternoon sessions for different age groups and a library closure on Thanksgiving Day. Two activities are canceled this week, and a concert requires cancellation of a craft shop meeting. A federal court denied a student some class access at Oklahoma University.
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