Conditions Must Be Right After New York Train Crash
The first move was an order to reduce train speeds under current conditions. Eight investigations may reveal changes needed in operation. Lower speeds could have reduced damage and injuries. High speed is safe only with full control systems. Separate note on educators seeking 25 percent of frequencies for public educational use and reserving channels for future allocation. Educational radio and television may take time to develop.
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New York
Libiaia
Britain
Mediterranean
Weather Plays Variable Role In Fall Athletics
A description of how weather affected attendance and viewing of outdoor games at Columbia and Lawrence during fall, noting many ticket buyers missed the Kansas Missouri event and that cold or hostile conditions hindered spectators and players alike. The piece observes weather as a strong ongoing factor in outdoor activities this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Lawrence
Educational TV Hearings on TV Frequencies Begin in Washington
Hearings start Monday in Washington on allocation of television frequencies. The joint committee on television, representing schools and colleges, fears most channels may be assigned to commercial interests, leaving education little or nothing. High frequency channels are now unused by receivers.
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Washington
Joint Committee On
Pew
MacArthur Home By Christmas Comment Sparks Debate
Analysis notes widespread belief that American forces left Europe too soon and questions whether MacArthur’s Korea timetable could spur another debate. Also references Acheson and Republican consultation, Alger Hiss, Donnell reelection, and flood control politics with a stock headline about Texas yields.
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Europe
Pacific
General MacArthur
Korea
MacArthur
Small Town Notes and Socials Reach Across Kansas
Old Home Town recounts Caryl J. Dodds returning from Memorial hospital after a two week stay. Mrs Ed Klein visits with relatives in Kansas Big as Elizabeth Crafton heads to Knox College in Galesburg. Cordley second graders prepare for a program with Clifford Dean and Mrs Carl M hafer assisting. Clifton Brizen dine honored by Mr and Mrs Joe Sturdy before leaving for Fort Leavenworth. A bank robbery near Waknesa is reported with pursuit underway by sheriff’s deputies. Eldon Ulrich and wife spend an evening at the Austin halls in Lone Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caryl J. Dodds
Memorial Hospital
Ed. Klein
Josephine Klein
Eleanor Klein
Kansas
Caroline Baker
Elizabeth Crafton
Galesburg
Til
Knox College
Deal Six
Sally
Cordley School
Ils
Cordley
Clifford Dean
Carl M@hafer
Joe Sturdy
Howard
Clifton Brizendine
Fort Leavenworth
John
Rmalica
John ‘Ard
D.D
Waknesa Bank
Oilock
Eldon Ulrich
Austin Halls
Lone Star
Peter Neis
Gorrill Family Celebrates 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs R W Gorrill marked their 60th wedding anniversary with a dinner at the Country Club. Guests included Dr Harshberger and Mr Barr Gorrill plus their children Robert Marshall and others, with further celebrations in Reno and Kansas City noted in a commemorative notice.
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Air
R. W. Gorrill
Country Club
Gorrill
and Harshberger
Barr Gorrill
Robert
Marshall
M.A. Gorril
Sodan
Ughter
Kansas City
Forty Years Ago Vermont Street Extension Mentioned
A faded item notes a planned extension of the white way to Vermont Street and mentions visitors Misa Maud Landis Mise Bae Nore Ee and Mine Nida Starkwesther in Kanaas City. Mr and Mrs Lord Doubleday traveled to Kansan City to view.
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Vermont Street
Misa Maud Landis
Mise Bae
Changes Mis Tune Pole When Gi Seeks Kilimanjaro Peak
A garbled OCR item notes a search for Kilimanjaro Africa's highest mountain with two peaks Kibe and another unclear name. The fragment mentions Africa and Kilimanjaro but lacks clear action, date, or entities beyond these.
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Kilimanjero
Africa
Kibe
Roosevelt tax critique echoes during campaign years
The piece argues an excess profits tax falls on workers and producers, citing Roosevelt and criticizing burdens on consumers. It notes unions urge higher taxes on corporations, while the real payer is the public, including cigarette buyers, with references to Tru man and a Canadian- sourced Ottawa Herald line.
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Daily
Oklahoman
Mr. Roosevelt
AF of
CIO
Congress
Truman
North Carolina
Virgina
Tait
Eisenhower
Ottawa Herald
Enforcers Await Answer on Anti Red Bill Deadline
Washington November 25 UP Enforcers of the anti subversive law awaited word from the mail today to set the deadline for the Communist party to answer charges it is ruled by Soviet Russia. A copy of McGrath petition to SACB was mailed Wednesday night to top Communist officials William Foster and Hall. Because of Thanksgiving holiday there may be some delay.
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Washington
Communist Party
U. S
Soviet Russia
McGrath
Subversive Activities Control Board
SACB
William 2. Foster
Gun ‘Hall
Seth W. Richard Ad
Navy Blue Collar Workers Face Pay Increase Plan
Aimed at about 17 percent, the proposal would raise wages for Navy blue collar positions. Plans cover hourly workers including trades, laborers, and supervisors, with adjustments slated after November 25 and affecting roughly 175000 employees nationwide.
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Navy
Exkera
Wwe
Lay Groundwork For Libyan Monarchy Needs UN Backing
DeWitt Mackenzie notes Tripoli plans a constituent assembly to establish a UN sponsored Libyan monarchy comprising Cyrenaica Tripolitania and Fezzan. Grand Senussi Idris would lead. he stresses freedom first and international cooperation while praising Britain and seeking support for development and education. Local papers reflect on strategic Med shipping lanes and western interests in the new state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
United Nations
Cyrenaica
Tripolitania
Feazan
Mediterranean Zone
Britain
Mediterranean
Truman Proposes $16 Million Yugoslav Aid For Food
President Truman writes to congressional leaders that $16 million in military aid funds will provide food for Yugoslavia's armed forces amid drought and an immediate emergency. He hints at possible requests up to $85 million to sustain Yugoslavs until next year’s harvest, with EC A wheat flour deliveries and credits from the Export-Import Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Yugoslavia
Congress
Marshal Tito
Moscow
North Atlantic
E.C.A
Italy
Germany
U. S
Kansas Nebraska Gas seeks 5.2 million expansion
Washington reports the Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas company of Phillipsburg Kansas asked the federal power commission to approve a 5 201 321 expansion program to raise cable capacity from 146 000 000 to 164 200 000 cubic feet daily for 40 northern Nebraska towns with no gas. Proposed new compressor stations at Holcomb and Albion Kansas and Grand Island Nebraska and a 44 000 000 cubic foot capacity dehydration plant at Holcomb are included. A community baby clinic in Eudora will be held November 27 at the Eudora Methodist Church with 9 30 to 12 registration. Rose Cox and Beatrice Staffen of the Lawrence Douglas county health department will attend. clinic sponsored by Eudora PTA with Mrs W L Norris and Mrs Ralph Schmidt as hostesses.
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Washington
Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Company, Incorporated
Phillipsburg
Kan
The
Power Commission
Nebraska
Holcomb
Albion
Grand Island
Neb
Eudora
Unclear Puzzle Text on Young Animal 1 Depicted
Fragmentary OCR line references a set of clues about symbols and words including tin, urge, compass point, Scottish article, a correlative, and Babylonian context. Readable glimpses hint at a puzzle or dictionary entry, but no coherent event or person is identifiable.
Secondary Mail Pile Has Ring of Prophecy
Pratt Kansas Tribune editor Charles W. Pratt built a massive pile of secondhand mail and reading matter over 25 years. Friends teased him about revealing McKinley’s assassination when he finally reached bottom and found a 1903 Kansas City Star announcing President McKinley’s death during a recent ownership change.
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Pratt
Kan
Charles W. Pratt
The
Tribune
Charley
McKinley
Kansas City Star
McSinley
No Plan for Conscientious Objector Camps Right Now
Washington November 25 UP There is no immediate likelihood of reestablishing the camps used in World War II for conscientious objectors the selective service said yesterday Conscientious objectors opposed to both combatant and noncombatant service are placed in class 4 E and deferred by the agency
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Wahington
Selective Service
North Lawrence activities honor nine year old birthday
Mire Harley Davenport hosted a theatre line party for her son Charles Arthur's ninth birthday with a group of small boys including Billy Hodge Bobby Nelson and others. Visitors included Denver relatives Harry Denewiler Jr and baby Katherine Elaine and Richard Denechler from Newton. Local dinners featured Mrs Marl Nehrhaas Mrs Velma Jones and families with Santa Maria guests Floyd Whitaker Clyde Chambers and Hazel Smith.
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Harley Davenport
Charles Arthur
Billy Hodge
Bobby Nelson
Bobby Hopkins
Philip Comatoci
Larry Daliska
Michael Frame
Walter Houk
Dale Robinson
Donnie Taylor
Andy Norris
Warren Hall
Richard
Mike
Charles Davenport
Harry Denewiler
Katherine Elaine
Denver
North Third Street
Richard Denechler
Newton
Marl Nehrhaas
Velma Jones
Anna Whitaker
Floyd Whitaker
Clyde Chambers
Santa Maria
Calif
T. L. Smith
Hazel
Howard Hicks
Ada Hicks
Arthur
Radio Programs and News Schedule Listings
Radio listings show program slots across WDAF stations including a 38 dollar theme, Newscast Gundsy, Education News, and Catholic Hour. Entries mention Kansas City and Rupert Kildare with various show times such as 1:00. The fragmentary text outlines schedule blocks and program names.
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Wdaf—Grand OF Oprie Revecant
WDAF
Gundsy
Moon
Catholic Hour
Kansas Ciy
Rupert Kildare
Thanksgiving Hospitality Across Several Families
Hicks and daughters Dana and Eva and the Hicks and Hodson families entertained guests including Rev. and Mrs. Leroy Crocker at supper. Numerous others visited for Thanksgiving with friends and relatives from Jefferson county, Perry, Arlington, Humansville, and Santa Maria, among places, with plans for wintering in Arizona and gatherings around the holiday.
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Mary
Jefferson County
Ike Fairb
Leroy Bolton
Man
Frost
Mike
Ike Fairbanka
Edith Whitsitt
Billy Allen
William Allen
Thelma Fields
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
Hicks
Arthur Hicks
Olsens
Rada Shields
Fredricka Hunter
Shields
Flagstaff
Ariz
Clifton Smith
Smith
Nora Matthews
Riverside District
Olsen
Mary Hopper
Anna Whitaker
Clyde Chambers
Floyd
Santa Maria
Calif
Local Radio Schedule roundup with varied programs
A fragmented listing of radio show names and times across stations WREN WDAF KMBC KCMO and others. It includes breakfast clubs news roundups musical clocks and talk segments with multiple hosts and program titles scattered through the text.
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Wren
Hilt Persche
KCMO
al Phillipe
WDAF
Alex Dreter
KMBC
Caroline Ella
Jack Berch
Helen Trant
Wren—Bankage
Tal Ha
Newas
John B. Kenn
Jolie Wren
KNBC
Arthur Godfrey
Tayloe
Ween
Allen Frantlie
Television schedule notes for Saturday November evening
WDAF TV lists Saturday schedule with 9 30 Saturday Night Revue 9 30 Hit Parade 10 00 Toast of the Town 11 00 News 11 15 Roster Derby Sunday listings incomplete with missing date details and program names.
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Gens Autry
Philco ‘Playhouse
Martin Hane
Jackson & Jil
Suuidio One
Hopalous Caxsiag
Newa-Sports
Fred Warthe
Garrowing
Family Theatre
Hollywood Reel
Allan Young
Beltone
Stephen Foster
Newa-Telenews
Wraathe
Hanna
RCA Victor
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Acheson
State Department
Pittsburg
Alger Hiss
Donnell
Missouri
Texas Bolls
Old Home Town
Happily Ever After
Hener
Reno
Marriage Church
Exra Leonard Btanwiz
Mise Mary
Mra
Onkalooss
North Korea
Wouter
Chongju
Taechon
Unsan
Woncham
Huichon
Takchon
Changjin Reservoir
Dewitt MacKenzie
AP Foreign Affairs Analyat
Suez Canal
Far East
Tobruk
Yeoman
Crete
Sayid Mohammedan Idris
Senussi
Grand Senusal
Cairo
Libia
Abilene
Leaveoworth
Eudora Well Baby Clinic
Fis
Netrie Ici
North Lawrence
York
Hanover
Ur Long
Mt. Hope
Sinatra Wren
Luitheres
Meur
America
Freddy Martin
KMEUC
Weather Bureau
KMEC
Jack Benny
ECNO
Tate Wren
Aten Frankton Ronochour
Nk & N.Y
Pheas
Lawrence Building and Loan Association
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