Two Panama Men Claim Presidency Amid Riots
In Panama City a police-led coup ousted President Daniel Chanis Jr after a violent night that left one child dead and 11 wounded. Roberto Chiari was sworn in as president, while police backed by Col. Jose Remon dispersed rioters around the palace.
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Daniel Chanis, Jr
Roberto Chiari
Chanis
Panama
National Assembly
Joze Remon
Cathedral Plaza
Presidential
Manuel Pazmino
Remon
Kansas Commission Grants Eight Percent Freight Rate Hike
The Kansas Corporation Commission approved an eight percent intrastate freight rate increase, excluding brick, clay products, hay, livestock, sand, gravel, road aggregates, limestone, sugar beets, and cement. Net intrastate rates align with Interstate Commerce Commission levels for interstate freight. Chairman Jeff Robertson said the rise yields about 1.4 million dollars annually for railroads in Kansas, about a thousand dollars less than railroad requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas Corporation Commission
Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kk.c.c
Jeff Robertson
Kansas
Tavern Operator Reports Stolen Amount Is 400
Harry Ingalls a tavern proprietor said $400 was taken from his wife’s purse with a mis understanding later corrected to about $4 000. Police noted the theft was found by Mrs Leta Ingalls after someone pried a bolt and night lock at their 913 Connecticut street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ingalls
Leta Ingalls
Ingalls
Connecticut Street
KU Campus Chest Drive Surpasses $1100 Total
Funds for the KU campus chest drive rise above one thousand with receipts of cash 98.75 pledges 18.70. The day’s total receipts reach 875 and overall total 323.20. The campaign continues on campus this year with six organizations participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.U
Americans Observe Turkey Day In Usual Traditional Style
The nation to give thanks for blessings tomorrow with mild weather and cheaper turkey. Traditional football games across the country include Colgate vs Brown and Texas vs Texas A&M. Blair House hosts President and guest as White House repairs continue. Plymouth MA reenactment planned. Macy’s parade led by Milton Berle expected to be large. Public offices close, travel peaks not reached. average Thanksgiving dinner cost $5.07 for a family of four.
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Colgate
Brown
Cornell
Penn
Kansas State
Missouri
Texas
R. M
West Virginia
Maryland
College of Pacific
California Polytech
Ana
Trumam
Blair House
White House
Gettysburg
Edwa 'L. Welchert
Plymouth
Maas
Plymouth Rock
Leyden Street
Big Department Store
New York
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Milton Berle
Macy's
Weather
Great Lakes
Labor Department
Soviet Drops Recognition of Chiang Kai-shek China at UN
Andrei Vishinsky announced that the Soviet Union no longer recognizes the Chinese Nationalist delegation to the United Nations. The exchange with China’s adviser Dr. Chieh-Hou Kan occurred in the General Assembly as Yugoslavia is set to join the Security Council. Vishinsky said the USSR will not regard the Kuomintang as China and supports Peiping's communist government.
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New York
Russia
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Soviet Union
United Nations
General Assembly
Vishinsky
Chieh-Hou Kan
Li Tsung-Jen
China
British
Hong Kong
Chiang Kai-Shek
Security Council
United States
Britain
France
Yugoslavia
Chiang
Peiping
United Nations Assembly
U. N
Lilienthal Resigns From Atomic Energy Commission
Washington reports CP David E. Lilienthal resigns as chairman and member of the atomic energy commission effective December 3.
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Washington
David E. Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Thanksgiving gifts aid Lawrence County Convalescent Hospital
Lawrence residents and organizations cheer patients at County Convalescent Hospital as Mrs. Anna Paasch reports gifts including a twenty pound turkey from Mrs. Nelson Beta Sigma Phi cakes Cordley school children fruit and candy Co-Operettes cookies and two boxes of Christmas cards. Thirty five patients will enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with turkey and trimmings thirteen can move to the living room while the rest are served in their rooms.
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Lawrence
County Convalescent Hospital
Anna Paasch
Training for county home demonstration agents ends in Emporia
Miss Bette Quigley, county home demonstration agent, returned from a two day training school at Emporia. It was the final of three regional sessions for agents who did not attend the 1948 training or who joined Kansas groups since June 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Quigley
Emporia
Kansas
Stockyard Strike Keeps East St Louis Yard Closed
National stockyards remained closed by a strike in East St Louis Illinois on November 23. Another negotiating session was scheduled for today as the dispute dragged on with no clear resolution expected before Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Louis
Nineteenth Street resurfacing near completion opens tomorrow
West Nineteenth Street resurfacing will end this evening and the main cross town artery will be open for traffic tomorrow. City engineer J C Harper says the main section will be usable in the morning though some intersections may still need work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constant Construction Company
Connecticut
Kentucky
Kaw Paving Company
Topeka
Harper
Overbrook
Lawrence
Kaw River
Lawrence Visitor Seen As Shah of Iran Friend
Dr. Herrick Young of New York and Dr. Charles R. Hulac, both guests at a supper for the Shah of Iran, are described as close associates. Young, a former AP staffer now with the Presbyterian board, has ties to Elborz college in Teheran. Hulac directs Elborz foundation work for Presbyterian youth and plans to return to Iran soon.
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Herrick Young
New York
John Patton
Iran
Young
Associated Press
Teheran
Presbyterian Board of National Missions
Elborz College
Presbyterian Church
Shah
Charles R. Hulac
Elborz Foundation
Presbyterian
Patton
Y.M. C.A
Topeka
Rocky Mountain
Jury Convicts Trucker Of Assault on Woman
A district court jury in Hobart Oklahoma convicted 50 year old Jess Long of assault with intent to kill in an attack on Mrs Noel Faulkner as she left Longs Roosevelt home last April 5. Sentence will be fixed by Judge Weldon Ferris. Long had an earlier felony record including a 1934 Kiowa county conviction and a Texas manslaughter sentence.
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Hobart
Okla
Jess Long
Roosevelt
Weldon Ferris
Long
Noel Faulkner
Faulkner
Wellington
Kan
Kiowa County
C. F. Smith
Texas
Thanksgiving Assembly at University High School
The University High School chorus with six assisting students presented a Thanksgiving assembly in Frank Strong auditorium. Led by Billy Mooman, the program featured background music by the chorus under Clayton Krebbiel and brief student speaking on thanks. The choir performed “American” “Prayer of Thanksgiving” “A Mighty Fortress is Our God” “God of Our Fathers” “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” and “America the Beautiful.”
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University High School
Frank Strong
Billy Mooman
Clayton Krebbiel
America
Stables Set to Sign Turkey Signee B Pores
The Stables plan to sign turkey signee B Pores at 6 18 pm on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Thuredsy
Consul General Ward Freed by Chinese Communists in Mukden
Angus Ward the American consul general at Mukden and four consulate aides were freed from jail by Chinese communists and ordered deported. Ward testified by telephone to Washington that the group were "up and about" after a People’s Court trial that condemned them for alleged beatings in a wage dispute. The State Department said Ward and staff must depart Mukden immediately.
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Mukden
Ward
State Department
Department
People's Court
O. Edmund Clubb
Peiping
Clubb
Washington
Ralph Reh
Communism Blocked By Marshall Aid to Europe
Paris November 23 U S senators said they are convinced the Marshall plan has saved western Europe from communism. Senator Elmer Thomas Oklahoma chairman of the appropriations committee said he is encouraged by what was seen and will report to the senate. He praised Sweden for strong finances and said every country seeks easy money from United States taxpayers.
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Paris
U. S
Western Europe
Senate
Elmer Thomas
D.-Okla
Senate Appropriations Committee
Thomas
Europe
Sweden
United States
Ple
Vienna
Thoma
Collision at North and Lyons Injures Three
A two car crash at North and Lyons street about 1 35 PM left Mrs. Hugh Randall 31 her son Chris 2 and John Osborn 68 with minor injuries. Randall was westbound on Lyons Osborn northbound on Fourth the Osborn car hit broadside. Both cars badly damaged wreckers hauled them away.
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North
Lyons Streets
Hugh Randall
North Third Street
Chris
John Osborn
North Fifth Street
Randall
Osborn
Lyons
Elks Turkey Dinner Served at Local Club
Elks announce a turkey dinner fundraiser served from 1 to 6 pm at the club. The ad urges community support and notes activities or entertainment may be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Club “Emaniasary
Adv
New C-99 Transport Could Carry 100000 Pounds
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft says it has designed a C-99 transport capable of carrying 100000 pounds or 400 armed men from the east coast to western Europe without strain. The design has been submitted to the air force and would surpass existing aircraft in size and payload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Europe
Armet
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation
Air Force
Sub-zero weather chills New England and Florida warms
A cold front edged across the eastern half of the United States with subzero readings in Maine and New Hampshire and single digits in several states. Temperatures rose to near normal for Florida, while the Great Plains saw milder conditions. Los Angeles faced heavy fog and a Thanksgiving forecast called for generally fair weather nationwide.
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New England
Florida
Houston
Caribou
Montpelier
Lebanon
N. H
Worcester
Pittsfield
Mass
Albany
N. Y
Plainfield
N. J
Hartford
San Francisco
Seattle
Los Angeles
Weather Bureau
Thanksgiving Services Across Town Tomorrow
The Ministerial Alliance hosts a 10 o'clock community service at First Christian with Rev. Lester Hamilton as speaker and Mrs. Dale Turner singing. At the Episcopal church a 10 o'clock family service and Holy Communion follow a combined junior and senior choir processional. West Side Presbyterian at Sixth and Maine holds 10 to 11 am prayer and praise led by Rev. Daniel Knox Ford. St John Catholic members attend a 7 am Thanksgiving service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministerial Alliance
First Christian Church
Lester Hamilton
Free Methodist Church
Dale Turner
Episcopal Church
West Side Presbyterian Church
Sixth
Maine Streets
Daniel Knox Ford
St. John’s Catholic Church
Eleven K U Men Selected For Membership in Sachem
The University of Kansas announces 11 senior men chosen for Sachem membership for superior grades leadership and service to the school. Initiation will grant Omicron Delta Kappa status. Selected: James William Black John H Burnett Lawrence John L Eberhardt Glasco Craig Hampton El Reno James Hawes Kansas City Richard L Henry Goodland Guy O Mabry Rock Island George E Net tels Pittsburg Marvin L Rowlands Wellington Hardy Schuerman Beloit Donald R Yockey Horton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Sachem
Laurence C. Woodruff
Omicron Delta Kappa
James William Black
John H. Burnett
Lawrence
John L. Eberhardt
Glasco
Craig Hampton
el Reno
Okla
James Hawes
Kanars City
Richard L. Henry
Goodland
Guy O. Mabry
Rock Island, Ill
George E. Nettels
Pittsburg
Marvin L. Rowlands
Wellington
Hardy Scheuerman
Beloit
Donald R. Yockey
Horton
School Librarians Elect Officers in Kansas Association
Officers of the newly organized Kansas Association of School Librarians affiliated with the Kansas State Teachers Association are announced. President Miss Beatrice Paddock East High School Wichita Vice President Mrs Eleanor Miller Iola Recording Secretary Miss Genevieve Cain Canter Treasurer Miss Daisy Herriott Garden City Corresponding Secretary Miss Etna Freeburg fg Representative to the American Association Council Miss Ethelyn Flagg The association has 98 members and will accept charter members until January 1.
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Nsas Association of
KU Holiday Break Brings Busy Lawrence Day
University of Kansas students and faculty leave for Thanksgiving break with many heading home by private cars. City schools also close for vacation starting this afternoon and reopening Monday morning. Stores plan extended hours tonight but most retailers close tomorrow, with post offices maintaining normal service. A 2:30 p m football game at Haskell Stadium features Lawrence Hays Cadets against another team, with a St. Joseph’s Military Academy platoon to perform a marching drill between halves and a postgame victory dance if the Lions win.
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St. Joseph's Military Academy
Hays
Lawrence Lions-Hays Cadets
Haskell Stadium
University of Kansas
K. U
Lawrence
Lawrence Free Public Library
Chamber of Commerce
First Christian Church
Lawrence-Hays
Ober’s
Carl's
Edmonds
Nineteenth Street
Eldridge Pharmacy
Round Corner
Rankin’s Coe’s
Cordell’s
Haskell
Neal Wherry
Boeing to test Stratojet at Salina base in 10,000-foot runway plan
Boeing will use Smoky Hill air force base facilities at Salina to supply a 10,000-foot runway for XB-47 stratojet experimental flight tests. Negotiations aim to extend Wichita airport runway as heavy load tests start mid December and continue over four months with No. 1 XB-47 and No. 2 XB-47 jets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Boeing Airplane Company
Smoky Hill Air Force
Salina
Boeing
Sugar Beet Growers to Study Wage Scale
Public hearing on wages and prices for next year's sugar beet crop set for January 11 in Greeley Colorado, reported by the Kansas PMA committee. Open to processors producers and labor representatives from western Kansas. More than 6 000 acres are planted annually in 10 western Kansas counties mainly Finney and Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kan
Greeley
Colo
Kansas Committee of the Production and Marketing Administration
Kansas
PMA
Finney
Scott
Three RAF airmen die in training plane collision
A collision near Kimberley England during a training flight claimed the lives of three airmen from the Royal Air Force. The accident involved a twin jet meteor and a single engine training aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberley
Eng
R.A.F
Steel strike hits auto industry with holiday shutdown
Detroit November 23 delayed effects of the steel strike will idle most factories after the Thanksgiving holiday. Ford Hudson and Studebaker plus some branch plants will run at reduced output next week. Ford may operate four days and Studebaker plans to close November 30. Weekly production likely drops to about 50 000 vehicles and up to a quarter million automotive workers face temporary idle ness.
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Detroit
Ford, Hudson and Studebaker
Ford
Studebaker
Lawrence Historical Society to hear Dr. John Ise on Kansas history
Dr. John Ise, noted economist and historian, will keynote the Lawrence Historical Society annual meeting to discuss early Kansas history and Lawrence centennial plans for 1954. The event Friday at 7 30 p m in the Chamber of Commerce assembly room is open to the community with officers to be elected.
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John Ise
Lawrence Historical Society
Kansas University
Kansas
Lawrence
Ise
Kansas Prairies
Chamber of Commerce
Walter Varnum
L. H. Menger
T. J. Sweeney
Wheat export markets will shape future wheat prospects
Representative Hope of Kansas warns that wheat growers face sharp planting cuts in coming years unless export markets stay strong or new uses for grain emerge. He notes foreign compliance with the international wheat agreement and the end of occupation in Germany may affect acreage reductions and urges growers to organize and lobby Congress to reduce dependence on government aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hope
R.-Kan
United States
Japan
Germany
Congress
Green light on new Coca Cola plant builds on Seventh Street
Kansas City bottling company wins approval to vacate a north south alley on Seventh Street between Connecticut and New York to allow a large Coca Cola plant. Lot 14 must stay open to connect with the remaining alley. Plans to apply for a building permit within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Seventh Street
Connecticut
New York
City Planning Commission
Seventh Street
Connecticut Street
Kansas City Bottling Company
Santa Fe Station
Douglas County
Lawrence
Kansas
Fair Weather Ahead Across Kansas Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving weather in Kansas promises clear skies and cool air. Forecaster A. D. Robb predicts Thursday highs from 55 in the northwest to 60 in the southeast, with mid 30s by night. Friday brings more clouds and colder temps for the north, after western Kansas hit the upper 60s yesterday. Gardens City reported 67, while lows fell to 26 in Garden City and Anthony.
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Topeka
Kansas
A. D. Robb
Robb
Garden City
Goodland
Anthony
Chicago
Denver
Edmonton
Havre
Montpennet
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Miami
I TV
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
Washington
Full Course Thanksgiving Dinner at 85 Cents
Salt Lake City diners could get a full course Thanksgiving dinner for 85 cents at a downtown restaurant. The menu lists soup salad oyster cocktail olives hot rolls roast turkey or other meats pie and beverages, dated November 24 1932 as a holiday offer during hard times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
P—A
Stock Market Index Edges Down on Decline in Trades
The closing average of 60 stocks sits at 68.5, slipping by 0.1 points as trading ends. The modest dip reflects slight market adjustment amid cautious investor sentiment.
Farm Bureau Board Gets New Members in 1950 Election
New board members were elected yesterday at a meeting of township vice-presidents in the county agricultural agent office. Elected from Clinton are Jesse Sutton and Endera L. L. Kindred from Grant Marl Nehr bass, Palmyra Fremont Hornberger, Lecompton David Noye, Kanwaka Carl Kampschroeder from Marion E C Rappard Willow Springs Otto Hack Wakarusa Harold Chamney and at large member Mrs J M O Connor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Board
Clinton
Jesse Sutton
Endera
L. L. Kindred
Grant
Marl Nehrbass
Palmyra
Fremont Hornberger
Lecompton
David Noye
Kanwaka
Carl Kampschroeder
Marion
E. C. Rappard
Willow Springs
Otto Hack
Wakarusa
Harold Chamneyv
J. M. O'Connor
Kansas Patrol Leader Lt Col Rutherford Returns Home
Lt Col Bob Rutherford second in command of the Kansas state highway patrol was returned yesterday to his Topeka home from Christ hospital where he was taken after a heart attack. He was reported to be getting along well at home today. Rutherford is a former sheriff of Douglas county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Rutherford
Kansas State Highway Patrol
Topeka
Christ Hospital
Rutherford
Douglas County
Aunt of William Powell Dies in Kansas at 90
Mrs Ida Shriver 90 aunt of actor William Powell died today. A former Kansas City resident she leaves a daughter Mrs R G McDowell Clay Center and sisters Mrs Nettie Powell and Mrs Letitia Bond of Beverly Hills Calif. Nettie Powell is William Powell’s mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Powell
Clay Center
Kan
Ida Shriver
Kansas City
R. G. McDowell
Nettie Powell
Letitia Bond
Beverly Hills
Calif
Event flowers and floral services announced
An advertisement promotes Flowerfone 820 wards flowers for events and occasions. The notice highlights event floral arrangements and related services available through Adv.
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Flowerfone
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