America seeks wider UN order for Palestine peace
Paris November 23 The United States urged widening United Nations security council action to resolve the Palestine dispute between Arabs and Jews. It proposed amendments to a partition plan, calling for a five member conciliation commission to negotiate a permanent peace and for expanded council powers during armistice talks. Australia, Canada and the U.S. backed the 1947 partition framework and pressed for concrete steps toward a lasting settlement.
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Philip
Deasigh
Alenguty
Tell
Gaenation
Ceeture
Palestine
Bernadette Ree
Holy Land
Herne Adétte
U. S
Security Council
Wedelstat
Eliuimal
United Nations
Australia
United States
Canada
Hood
Senation Political Committee
Hussia
Partition
Truman names Nourse to head anti inflation council
President Truman today announced Dr Edwin G Nourse as chair of the new economics advisory council to plan the anti inflation program. He will coordinate with the treasury commerce labor agriculture and interior secretaries and Federal Reserve Board chair Thomax McCabe. The group will draft a definite plan to present to the President for final decision.
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Washington
Truman
Economics Adminers Council
Edwin G. Nourse
Congress
the Treasury, Commerce, Labor, Agriculture and Interior
Thomax McCabe
Fehaieatan
Federal Reserve Board
Ateation
Nourse
Defense Turn Nears in Grieve Trial at Wellington
The murder retrial of Grieve Xe near Wellington focuses on defense claims linking a fatal November 17 1847 death to Mrs Neff. The state contends Mrs Neff killed her husband and fatally shot Kenneth Wret on December 1 1987 amid a contested affair involving Wynn’s wife and Mrs Neff’s younger sister.
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Welfharton
ARS Eine Tualay
Yamaha
Teta Winet
Harold Guedwin
Mra
Neff
Pest Mensa
Air Force Withdraws Fairfac Field From Surplus Program
Washington reports the Air Force will withdraw Fairfac Field in Kansas City from surplus and continue to use it for reserves training. The War Assets Administration held the property for disposal for months but did not sell due to restrictions, prompted by the Air Force.
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Air Force
Washington
Fairfac Field
Kansas City
Surplue
Senator Reed
R.kant
War Assets Administration
New Signs Inflation Has Peaked, Some Indications Persist
Washington reports mixed signals on inflation. A two month dip in the cost of living and a slight October drop in wholesale prices suggest cooling, yet metals prices rise and strong demand and lingering war-time factors keep inflation in play. Economists warn against over-optimism as postwar forces remain.
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Federal Reserve
Pho
Washington
Economiste
Meda
Federal Reserve Board Nava
Vated
Strikes Tie Up West Coast and East Coast Ports
Labor unrest freezes activity as ALFU and Interm ena unions report stalled talks and wage demands. West coast longshoremen press for 15 to 74 cent pay boosts plus welfare benefits while east coast trucking and rail freight face disruption. In Lawrence Mass a textile workers union asks a 1 cent hourly raise for 40 000 workers in 55 mills nationwide.
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Pacific Coast
ALFU
Intermena Association
New York
Baumner Herk
Tre Unten
Empires
Dineva Kyun
Virginia
Eds! Wr
Unioe
FPWE
Tongsharemen
Waterfront
Ike
ALPL
Lawrence Mass
Aflo United Textile Workers’ Union
Deny Tito Switch Rumors Stir Belgrade Anew
Reports from Belgrade deny Premier Marshal Tito is shifting toward the West amid talk of a Western economic crisis. Yugoslavia insists no speed up of Western trade talks. a Moscow trade delegation pursues a short term agreement while credit lines tighten and foods and machines remain scarce.
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New
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tita’ Ia
Titothy
Tito
Moscow
Russia
Yegoslavia
Titai
Sonet Unio
Capitare
Italy
Hack Wilson Dies in Baltimore at 48
Baltimore reports Hack Wilson former National League home run king died at City Hospital at age 48 after illness following a fall. He joined Chicago Cubs in 1924 and peaked in 1920 with 56 homers and 190 RBIs. In recent years he worked for the city parks department and managed a park swimming pool last summer.
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Baltimore
Lewis R. iHawk Wilson
City
Wilson
Municipal Parks Department
Hack
Chicago
Hoffman Faces Crossroad Over Labor and Truman Clash
Washington reports Rep. Clare Hoffman a seven term Republican from Michigan must choose by January whether to focus on organized labor or the Truman administration as party control shifts. With Democrats taking the House, Hoffman will lose a dual chair role on labor and executive expenditures committees, limited by the 1946 reorganization act. Hoffman, first elected in 1935, fought the New Deal and helped shape the Toft-Hattie act, seeking tougher amendments.
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Clare EF
Hoffman
Mich.p
Heth
House
Executive
Majoritr Narty
Timare
Imt
Congress
Worl
Warner Art
Death of Paul L. McGhee from hunting accident near Denver
Paul L. McGhee, 27, son of Mrs Josie Lee McGhee of 920 Haines Street, died yesterday morning from gunshot wounds received on a hunting trip near Denver Colorado. Funeral plans await Mrs McGhee's return to Lawrence with arrangements at Rumsey Funeral Home. An older brother Letov McGhee was killed in action in the war. The deceased attended Lawrence Public Schools and Lawrence Business College and served in the Army Engineers. He studied at the Colorado School of Mines after discharge. Mrs McGhee remains in Denver awaiting the family’s arrival of Linn McGhee of Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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Josie Lee McGhee
Hainois Street
Denver
Colo
Mra. McGhee
Lawrence Public School
McGhee
Lawrence Business College
Kansan
Rusty's
Engineer's Corps
Army
Colorado School of Mines At
Golden
Letov McGhee
United States Urged to Fuel China Aid as Communists Advance
A top American official warned that about 5 billion dollars must flow from the U.S. treasury to China to halt the advancing communists. President Truman, eager for a quick China decision, weighs help and perhaps directing the war against the Reds. Some officials fear it may be too late. The article cites past U.S. aid totaling 33.5 million and notes renewed Communist pressure on Suchow and Nanking while Berlin tensions rise and Palestine partition debates take center stage.
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China
Truman
Marshall
Chiang Kai Anek
Nanking
Coba
Weather Bell
Tianaliet
Berlin
Snow forecast for western Kansas and upcoming colder spell
Weather notes from Topeka on November 23 report light freezing rain and snow in Goodland with 0.05 inch moisture the day prior. Flora predicts additional snow this week across northern and eastern Kansas followed by a surge of cold from the northwest lows near 12 degrees at Goodland and highs around 42 to 46 tomorrow with statewide subfreezing conditions overnight.
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Goodland
S. D
Flora
Npeatt
Hillary
Kansas
Garden City
District 16
Missouri
Oklaoma
Nebraska
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Teminererature
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Mie
Oklahoma
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Tinight
Southenar
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Marshall to hold news conference tomorrow at 3:30 p.m.
Washington Nov 28 The state department announced that Secretary Marshall will hold a news conference at 330 p.m. tomorrow central time. He has just returned from the Paris United Nations meeting to report to President Truman on Foreign Relations and conferred with Mr Treman for an hour. No reports were given on any decision or whether he will remain in the cabinet much longer.
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Washington
State Department
Marshall
C.S.T
Paris
United Nations
Truman
Mr. Treman
Haskell Institute Drops Boxing Program
Solon Ayers, superintendent, announced that Haskell Institute will no longer sponsor boxing and competitive sport following a recommendation from the Indian Education office in Washington, D. C. The move ends the institute’s boxing activities.
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Indian Education Office
Wash
D. C
Czech Spy Ring Is Smashed by Army
The U S Army announced it had smashed a Czechoslovak spy ring that operated in the United States zone of Germany. About 20 persons were arrested, mostly Sudetenland or Czech natives and other Germans. The group collected information on American troops and installations and tracked Sudeten Germans, Czech refugees, and Bavarian political parties, with most arrests in the Munich area.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. 3S
Sudetenland
Czechslovakia
United States Zone
Czech Intellim Army
Ting
Czechoxlovakia
Munich
Wheat crop damaged by heavy losses and drifting snow
A weekly farm and livestock conditions report details heavy stock losses due to drifting and winds, with many hay and shed losses. Beaver and Kansas wheat benefited from some snowfall but faced high grease prices and storm-related setbacks. growth and rooting were uneven across the state due to the storm and prior conditions.
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Addial Thetia
Vini
Capper Sounds Wary on U S Prosperity Thanksgiving
Senator Capper, in a broadcast transcription, warned that despite high living standards the United States faces growing unease with government and business systems. He says change is coming, inflation harms prosperity, and Americans have material gains yet fear a downturn, calling inflation not something to be thankful for.
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Vad
Trouble in Venezuela report on Gallegos cabinet collapse
Caracas reports say President Romulo Gallegos cabinet resigned and Major Mendoza led an army action to overthrow the government. Broadcast claims Venezuela would enter bankruptcy, but authorities say the situation is under control and private property and treaties will be respected.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Romulo Gallegos
Willemstadt
Curacao
Mendoza
la Guaira
Genezos
Lawrence Votes Seen As Record Turnout In City Election
Record voter turnout reported in Lawrence with slightly over a typical 60 percent of registered voters casting ballots. Officials note this may be the highest turnout on record, with registration rules and upcoming city primary and school board elections shaping participation and eligibility.
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Harold F. H
Keeisttred
Owen
Fisher
Lawrence
Forrest C. Allen
Sam Perguson
P. A. Ruswell
Melvin Miller
Oliver Beaman
Robert Frakes
Dick Wagstaff
Corlett Cottoe
Gov Carrani to draft bills for next legislature
Topeka governor Frank Carrani said he will have bills drawn up to carry out party platform goals for the next legislative session. He will confer with the legislative council and lawmaker groups, and plans extensive meetings with legislators, focusing on schools social welfare highways retirement and liquor control. He announced three luncheons to acquaint 39 new Republican house members with the program, on Nov 26 29 and Dec 3.
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Topeka
Frank Carrani
Republican Party
Thej Legislative Council
House
Senate
Frederic H. Guild
Legislative Council
House of Representatives
Republican House
Goveror
Rock Quarry Accident Kills 15 Year Old Near El Dorado
Perry Baker aged 15 dies seven hours after a 50 foot fall at a rock quarry three miles northeast of El Dorado. He was a student at El Dorado Junior High and survived by parents Perry and farmed at Oxalia area, four brothers, two sisters, and grandmother. The incident occurred while he and three other youths played at the quarry.
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ElDorado
Kan
Perry Baker
Wits
Oxalia
el Dorado Junior High School
Turkish Bulgarian Rift Reports Tension Rise
News from Istanbul on November 23 reports worsening Turkish Bulgarian relations amid rising tensions. Turkish posts intensify along the frontier with Bulgaria, with reports of border seizures and warnings about tightened patrols and potential confrontations.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Wistrol
Bulgaria
KU Medical Center Honors Clendening Memorial Lectureship
The Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City honors Dr. Regen Clendening a nationally known physician with a memorial lectureship and donated medical library. Mrs Clendening Dorothy Hixen and Dean Murphy note gifts enable student access to great medical professionals from across the nation. The Clendening memorial fountain beautifies the Medical Center inner court.
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Alagreel Danie
Malott
Regen Clendening
Kansas City
Wiese
Miser
KK. U. Medical Center
Clendening
Metropolittan
K.U
Medical Center
Dean Murphy
Sooners favored for Florida bowl after big Kansas win
Miami officials Van Russrow and Buck Freeman led the Florida bowl selection talks at Memorial Stadium after Oklahoma’s lopsided victory over Kansas. They hinted Oklahoma and North Carolina likely to get nods, with Miami possibly inviting a seven-team pool. The pair, hosts to Jayhawker fans, were seen with coach Bud Wilkinson returning to Kansas City in deep conversation.
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Memorial Stadium
Miami
van Russrow
Buck Freeman
Ernie Quigley
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Soonor
Bud Wilkinson
Midwest Farmers Tour European Farms in Nov 23
A group of 26 Midwest farmers from Nebraska Iowa Kansas and South Dakota left by boat to Denmark to study European farm conditions. They toured Cambridge University Agricultural Institute in England and will visit Holland Belgium Luxembourg western Germany Switzerland and France before returning around December 15. They joined National Farmers Union hosts during their English stay and travel at their own expense.
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London
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
South Dakota
Denmark
England
National Farmers Union
Cambridge University Agricultural Institute
Holland
Belgium
Luxembourg
Germany
Switzerland
France
Paris
Vacation Begins For KU Students Amid Christmas Break
KU students start a Christmas recess with classes paused through the week. The holiday stretches into January 20 for the second term, while the first semester ends January 27. Some readers report incomplete attendance and changes to schedules as faculty and staff adjust.
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Ferna
Menorah Ullen
Mead
Gene Baring
T L Cote Sante Fe
John Rebien
Unie Pacific
Slaughter Indicted By Federal Grand Jury
Washington November 23 a federal grand jury indicted Roper C Slaughter a former hog meat regulator from Missouri on lobbying law violations He was charged with lobbying without registering under congressional rules The indictment followed months of Justice Department inquiries Slaughter denounced the inquiry as politics inspired by President Truman
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Federal Grand Jury
Roper C. Slaughter
Henag Micuiler
Missouri
Justice Departiniay
Slaughter
Department
Cut Truman
Stock Market Snapshot Skims Indices
A brief market update notes slight moves in major indices with mixed trading. The Dow and Nasdaq show modest declines while the S&P 500 holds near flat as investors weigh earnings and economic signals.
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