Contempt Fight Over Mine Strike Case Moves Forward
Judge Goldsborough weighs contempt charges against John L. Lewis and United Mine Workers as government seizes mines to end a 59 day strike. Lewis faces immediate dismissal bid unless new arguments prevail. Court notes restraining order aimed to preserve status quo amid Norris-LaGuardia act questions.
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T. Alan Goldsborough
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Byrnes replies to Soviet charge over UN delegation shooting
Secretary of State Byrnes rejected the Soviet claim that a deliberate attempt was made to kill two UN delegates. Stadnik was shot in the hip during a late night robbery at a 55th street delicatessen. police said two unknown men were robbing the store. Byrnes notified Manuilsky and said police were pursuing the culprits. Manuilsky, at Lake Success, awaited Byrnes’ reply and said he would comment upon receipt.
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New York
Byrnes
Dmitri Manuilsky
Ukraine
United Nations
Gregory Stadnik
Alexia Voina
55Th Street
Manuilsky
Stadnik
Arthur Wallender
Lake Success
U. N. Politics and Security Committee
Newsboys Send Turkey to President Truman for Thanksgiving
Boston and UK New England newsboys delivered an 18 pound roast turkey to the White House for President Truman and his guests, three weeks before another heavy 35 pound bird sent by Wilton E. Hall. Mrs. Truman and the White House housekeeper chose the first come, first served, while the President hoped for a quiet day amid coal strike tensions with no church plans. The White House menu features celery, bouillon, roast turkey, gravy, vegetables, salad, pumpkin pie and coffee.
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Nov
New England
Truman
Boston
White House
Wilton E. Hall
Anderson
D. C
Mary Sharpe
Hall
Pepperdine's Bowl Bid Marks Small College Football Rise
Pepperdine College, in its first football season, crushed Caltech 42 to 0 and earned a bid to the Will Rogers Bowl in Oklahoma City on New Year’s Day to play Miami of Ohio. The Waves finished 7–1, under coach Warren Gaer, while Miami, Ohio went 7–2 after a regular schedule loss to Purdue. Pepperdine, founded 19 years ago with a peak enrollment around 1190, had not fielded football before this season.
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California Institute of Technology
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O. University
Will Rogers
Oklahoma City
Pepperdine
Warren Gaer
Drake
Arizona State
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Americans in Germany Count Blessings on Thanksgiving Day
Berlin November 28 Americans in Germany observed Thanksgiving with a proclamation from Maj. Gen. Frank A. Keating deputy U.S. military governor urging gratitude amid the suffering in a defeated nation. Official duties paused as church services and turkey dinners were offered by Army messes Red Cross and other American clubs.
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Germany
Frank A. Keating
U.S
America
Army
Red Cross
Delayed Visit Brings Joy Plaster to U S Home
Mrs Joy Plaster 24 wife of former Pvt John Vance Plaster of Columbus Ohio travels to the United States to join her husband after a yearlong delay caused by serious illness.
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Sydney
Australia
Joy Plaster
John Vance Plaster
Columbus
Ohio
United States
Egypt Withdraws Demand for Immediate Military Pullout
Egypt yielded to US and British opposition and agreed not to press for immediate withdrawal of armed forces from UN member territories except where the UN charter applies. Senator Connally called the proposal dangerous and warned it could affect bases and installations abroad. Britain backed the U.S. view as the debate on the Egyptian amendment continued at Lake Success.
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Great Britain
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Brazil
Panama
Bermua
Bruce Skowronski's Christmas Day Miracle at Mt Sinai
Four year old Bruce Skowronski, treated for leukemia, enjoyed a Christmas-style party at Mt Sinai hospital in Milwaukee. Santa, Humpty Dumpty on roller skates, gifts, and a family gathering brightened a day doctors feared would come after Christmas.
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Mt. Sinai Hospital
Darrell
Santa
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Humpty
Heavy Parcel Post Shipments Loom Over Europe
Washington officials report parcel post shipments to Europe have reached an all time peak with 00 to 150 railroad cars of packages entering New York daily for shipment aboard. First Assistant Postmaster General Jesse D. confirms use of every available vessel to accelerate shipments to liberated countries.
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Jesse Donaldson
New York
Kansas Speed vs Missouri Power in Ric Six clash
Kansas Jayhawks face Missouri Tigers in a decisive Ric Six showdown at Columbia. Both teams enter with 3-1 records and a win could claim a share of the title with Oklahoma, while a tie preserves Oklahoma’s undisputed bid.
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Kansas
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Fire at Miller Home on Thanksgiving Morning
Firefighters responded to a blaze at 1738 Massachusetts Street early Thanksgiving morning. Fire Chief Paul Ingels said flames spread from the basement via a fresh air duct to the main floor damaging flooring clothing and woodwork before the alarm at 1 59 a m. Earlier at 1 15 a m an electrical motor at 125 East Twenty Third Street shorted causing smoke. damage limited to the motor. Young women wanted for Hallmark card assembly jobs offering a $10 monthly minimum. Hall Bros Inc 720 Mess strest
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U. S. Baker
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Hallmark
Hall Bros. Inc
Strest
Lawrence Missouri game on five Kansas City radio stations
Lawrence fans can hear the Kansas Missouri football clash in Columbia via five Kansas City area stations this afternoon. Announcers include Sam Molen and Larry Ray with WREN WDAK and KCKN providing coverage. Tonight WREN airs a recorded Lawrence Great Bend game summary from 2:50 p.m. onward. final scores and quarter by quarter details available from the Journal-World by telephone.
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Sam Molen
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WDAK
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Romo
Walt Cochran
KCKN
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Larry Ray
Justice Rutledge to Lecture at University of Kansas
Associate Justice Wilew BR Rut ledge of the United States Supreme Court will deliver three lectures at the University of Kansas on December 2 8 and 4. He will discuss The Commerce Clause A Chapter in Federal Living and review past decisions. Lectures held in Fraser theater are open to the public.
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United States Supreme Court
University For Kansas
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School of Law
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Supreme Court
Justice Rutledge
Fraser Theater
Sugar stamp extension aids housewives in shortage
Washington reports that sugar stamps No. 9 and 10 are valid for five pounds of sugar each through December 31. They were set to expire November 30 but the OPA ordered a one month extension last night due to ongoing sugar shortages and limited use.
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OPA
Showdown on housing policies in Truman administration
Washington reports Housing Expeditor Wilson Wyatt seeks a Monday showdown with President Truman over his powers. Wyatt warns he may resign if denied a reaffirmation of authority as he clashes with the RFC WAA and CPA over loans allocations and material distributions. He pressed for clear White House backing to enforce his decisions.
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Wilson Wyatt
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War Assets Administration
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Gasoline trailer and bus crash near Topeka leaves one dead
In Topeka area on highway 75 a gasoline trailer driven by Charles Otis Neilson 26 of Lyndon Kansas collided with a Kansas Trailways bus. Neilson was killed and five bus passengers received first aid and were released. Fuel drenched the scene but no fire occurred.
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Kansas Trailways
Charles Otis Neilson
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Kansas Highway Patrol
School Hearing Tomorrow On Lecompton Reorganization
A public hearing on rural school district reorganization in the Lecompton area will be held by the Douglas county school reorganization board at the Lecompton grade school tomorrow at 1 PM. Residents of rural districts 19 20 33 36 69 70 and 73 are urged to attend.
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Looters of UNRRA Stocks Arrested
Shanghai police arrested six men in a bid to disrupt a well organized gang that looted UNRRA stockpiles in China. Five CNPRR employees and a merchant were charged after officers seized two truckloads of aluminum sheets and uncovered statements implicating UNRRA workers and an Englishman.
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Chinese National Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
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Douglas county buys record savings bonds in 1948
United States savings bonds purchases in Douglas county reached 1 957 067 50 for the first ten months of 1948. State data show monthly E F and G bond sales totaling 1 209 etc. Redemptions in Kansas lag behind, with year to date sales over 93 million and redemptions about 64 million. A statewide campaign continues through December 7 to reach the 1946 Kansas goal of 111 million.
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Douglas County War Finance Committee
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Water as Partial Substitution for Coal Heat
Washington health officer Dr. George C. Ruhland suggests households can replace about 17 percent of their coal usage with water. He argues room humidity and temperature can be maintained with 10 to 14 ounces of water daily per 10 by 10 foot room, helping stabilize comfort while reducing coal demand.
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George C. Ruhland
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Pr. Ruhland
Briton 18 Reprieved in Mercy Slaying Case
London reports Home Secretary Ede granted clemency to Richard Long 44, a paper mill worker, who pleaded guilty to killing his seven year old daughter Jessie born with deformities. The reprieve bars hang ing and reduces the sentence, following a neighbor petition for clemency.
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Alberta Looks to New Wealth From Irrigation
A southern Alberta irrigation boom is projected from the St Mary River scheme. It would supply 847 000 acres, boost yields up to 18 times, and cost 15 million dollars. Water from the dam near Spring Coulee could reach fields by August 1940, with full completion in seven years.
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Lethbridge
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Alberta
St. Mary Milk Rivers
St. Mary River
Spring Coulee
Electronic Plant to Come to City
Lawrence industrial development took a major step as Commercial Equipment Company of Kansas City announced a branch manufacturing plant will be built in Lawrence at Ninth Street and Haskell Avenue in Park NE building to employ 75 to 100 workers initially. The move aims to relocate the rest of the Kansas City facility within a year with eventual expansion downtown.
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Commercial Equipment Company
Kansas City
Karssas City
M. C. Reefer
Hans Lorsch
Journal-World
Ninth Street
Haskell Avenue
Park BE. Netzer, Jr
Keefer
Lorach
Gerald Hesse
Industrial Committee
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
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Hetzel
Lorsch
Bulwark for Peace by Press Leaders Urges Honest News
LA dispatch reports Governor Earl Warren tells Associated Press Managing Editors that a free press prevents warmongering by keeping the public accurately informed on daily issues. He cites front page scrutiny of Canada as proof newspapers reveal truth and shape opinion for peace. Belman Morin notes atomic tension and East West divide as Europe’s two key factors.
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America’s Free Press
Earl Warren
California
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
United States
Canada
A.P
Paris
Exhuming 2900-Year-Old Plank Boats at Caesar’s Landing
In Hall England divers uncover two timber boats buried in Humb er River mud from Roman times. One hull remains about 29 feet long while the other sits around 7 feet. Scientists call the find a pivotal chapter in European water transport.
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