Radio and Television Industries Grow Rapidly Across Era
Dr. R C Moore shares color movie footage from his Japan trip with General MacArthur as part of a talk at the University club. He notes rapid expansion of radio and TV with three million receiving sets expected by year’s end and FCC debates on color TV readiness and station allocations.
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Raymond C. Moore
State Logen
Peari
Moore
Japan
General MacArthur
Fcur Rence
Germany
Dar
Europe
Guam
Saipan
Tokyo
Lawrence
Pacific Command
State Geological Survey
Amercan Association For the Advancement of Science
Colorado River
Grand Canyon
New York
Empire State Building
FCC
Federal Communications Commission
Atlantic Coast
Chicago
St. Louis
Taxe Radio
Holiday Safety Message From Kansas City Mayor
The mayor urged heightened safety during the holiday season. Officials nationwide should support the call as Christmas decorations go up. Electrical installations must be careful. use of flammable materials should be minimized. Take thoughtful precautions to avoid holiday mishaps and tragedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Industry decentralization brings balanced growth across towns
A Lawrence Daily Journal World excerpt discusses decentralizing industry, citing the Columbus plant model near the Hudson in New York. It argues factory moves into smaller towns boost local life, reduce urban crowding, and improve regional agriculture by creating nearby markets and longer term community benefits.
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Douglas
Trate Ag
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Pestortion _ peace
Kansas
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Columbus
Neb
Omaha World-Herald
Arrest of Vice Consul Stokes in Mukden Sparks US Debate
Reported arrest of Vice Consul Stokes in Mukden follows the earlier detention and release of Consul General Ward. The series of actions by Chinese communists abroad raises American anger and questions U S policy in the Far East. Critics urge stronger measures short of war to preserve prestige amid Western setbacks.
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Stokes
Mukden
Ward
Far East
United States
State Department
River name dispute over Marais des Cygnes sparks border memories
Kansas and Missouri readers debate naming the Osage for the Marais des Cygnes river. Fred Brinkerhoff argues against swapping the Kansas river name for Osage noting historic ties to Kansas towns and events. The piece cites Trading Post, Osage, Ottawa, and John Brown era lore in a regional pride clash.
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Washington
Kansas
Marais Des Cygnes
Fred Hrinkerhoff
Pittseburg
Othey
Missouri
Gramparison
Trading Ho
Sthus
New Jersey Medical Equipment Maker Opens Branch Plant
A New Jersey manufacturer of medical equipment opened a new branch plant in the region. The move aims to expand production capacity and serve more hospitals and clinics in the Northeast.
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New Jersey
Kansas Two Term Limit Debate Shapes County Sheriff Offices
A campaign pushes to change Kansas law restricting county sheriffs to two consecutive terms. Proponents say limits can deprive counties of capable leaders, while opponents argue tenure limits focus on the office and promote rotation. The article notes broader ties to public office rotation and representative government principles.
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Kansas
Panamanian politics raise Canal security concerns
The uncertain and rapidly changing Panamanian politics near the Canal worry observers. Defense of the canal hinges on stable regional conditions, as turmoil could invite external actors and complicate postwar security in the Americas.
Parlay Backfires as Operators Vanish with Bets
Lawrences report shows an attempted KU game parlay where gamblers won on paper but lost in reality. A promoter left town with about $3,000 in unpaid bets, leaving local bettors empty handed and angry. The tale warns that playing the gamblers game ends badly.
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Lawrence
Attendance at Kansas Missouri game draws largest crowd since 1929
The Kansas Missouri grid clash drew an estimated 25 783 fans here on Saturday, the biggest turnout since 1929 when 32 000 attended. The item also notes staff changes at Haskell Institute and social happenings including a Wichita guest and a birth announcement in the community.
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G. Warren Spaulding
Haskell Institute
Russell M. Kelley
Vic Hart
K.U
Minneapolis
Kathleen Doering
Madeleine Aaron
Wichita
Aaron
Kansas
Helen Rhoda Hoopes
Marcia Baty
Florence Black
Wealthy Babcock
Raymond Conboy
Zoe Glassmire
Martha Cameron
Raymond Eeer
Laurence Woodruf
Virginia Melvin
Charlotte Price
Angele Clendenin
Purdy Meigs
Milwaukee
Wis
Charles Smith
Cleveland
Ohio
Olive Castle
San Francisco
Calif
Mary Olsen
Topeka
C. D. Maier
H. C. Downs
Kansas City
Milton Sanderson
Steven
Fayetteville, Ark
Asa Colman
W. C. Sanderson
Travel tale notes weight loss before Monte Carlo baths
Twenty five years ago she left America weighing 129 pounds and shed 17 pounds by baths at Monte Carlo. Mr and Mrs C E Votan of Hesper will have her as a guest.
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C. C. Gerstenberger
Violet
Harold
Harvey Walker
Kansas City
Elisabeth Lingenfelter
Minnie Bayne
Polly Bayne
Clayayne
Williamstown
Lillian Bassett
Holton
Lelia Gabriel
Charles Gabriel
Eudora
Waldo Durr
Janet Simons
Delphos
W. C. Simons
America
Monte Carlo
Cow Dies After Rope Breaks Neck in Smith County Sale
Forty years ago Bert Wiggins sold a cow that died when the rope broke as buyers tried to lead it away. A Lawrence area farmer, thwarted by rain, attempted a river road proposal via party line calls. Eleven girls overheard the call and all answered yes. Nellie Buchanan returns from Kan Mine Star. Beth Parker returns to Dormeton as Mrs T Gallagher. Herod entertained guests with a smoker for Dan Campbell of Coffeyville.
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Bert Wiggins
Lawrence
Dormneton
T. Gallagher
Dane
Herod
Dan Campbell
Coffeyville
Manchuria and the UN feud over China Russia clash
A 1940s United Nations debate centers on Manchuria as the core of Sino Soviet tensions. Nationalist China accuses the Soviet Union of breaking the 1945 China Russia treaty, aiding Chinese communists, and committing atrocities while seeking Western support to restore Chiang Kai-shek’s regime and Manchuria’s resources.
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Russia
United Nations
China
Manchuria
Uni
Soviet Union
Moscow
Lake Success
Chiang Kai-shek
Fone
League of Nations
Finland
U. N
Peiping
Mao Tze- Tung
Formosa
Chiang
Soviet Russia
Altho
Asia
Barbs A Drinkes In One Cafe
A playful line about drinks in a cafe promises to tickle the taster or be a pickle and humorously questions how public opinion shapes thoughts. A south storm blew a boy from bed, inviting mothers to wish for such storms to wake children for school. The rhyme contrasts child welfare with daily routines.
Rescued by a Son Nine Year Old Lad Drags Father From a Light Plane
A nine year old boy pulled his unconscious father from a light plane that nosedived into the Arkansas river four miles west of Tulsa. William S. Burdette, 28, a Tulsa World War II air forces pilot, was treated for multiple lacerations and shock. His son Danny escaped with a black eye. The Aeronca clipped telephone wires and flipped into the water. the two were found atop the wreckage in four feet of water after a helicopter rescue.
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Tulsa
Okla
Arkansas River
Here
William S. Burdette
Danny
Aeronca
Burdette
C. B
Brownie) Akers
Richard Stansbury
Peronist Candidates Sweep Jujuy Election
In Jujuy province voters backed the president’s party in a sweeping victory. Returns from 171 of 198 precincts show Peronistas with over 63 percent of ballots, totaling 18 753 votes to 4 535 for Radicals and 2 417 for Democrats.
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Buenos Aires
Juan D. Peron
Jujuy
Peronistas
Radicals
Peron
Democrats
Union proposal eyed by three Lutheran groups
Minneapolis November 28 A PRA resolution calls for eventual organic union of the American Lutheran Evangelical Lutheran and United Evangelical Lutheran churches to be presented at 1351 conventions. A union committee of the three groups recommends organizing nine members to pursue the merger. The EL C numbers 300000 members in Minneapolis, the ALC 700000 in Columbus Ohio, and the UELC 50000 at Blair Nebraska.
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Minneapolis
PRA
American Lutheran, Evangelical Lutheran
United Evangelical Lutheran Churches
G. Malmin
Lutheran Heracd
Inca
E.L.C
A.L.C
Columbus
Ohio
U.E.L.C
Blair, Neb
A Crop Meeting in Douglas County
The Douglas county Christian Rural Overseas Program committee will meet at the Chamber of Gustresee office tonight at 8 o'clock. The public is invited.
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Douglas County Christian Rural Overseas Program Committee
Chamber of Gustresee
Flying Creature Puzzle Clues Solve Horizontal and Vertical
A crossword style list presents horizontal clues for bird, alive, entrance, roads, and symbols, plus vertical clues for gaze, sea eagle, and a Ta symbol. The grid includes entries like palm lily and volcano, with references to Latin place names and an Italian river.
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Lati
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le Tead
Stans Moe Guo
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Ers
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Joe Schelbar
Burton
Volek
el Fulton
Guese
Evers
Wilson
Erties
Yeoman Lagi
17Th
Alwaye
Hanna
Woria
L. T. Harris Co., Inc
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Seth
Sj Han
FP. A. Corded
Maen
Lindley’s
Kansas Cleaners
Econosmical—Cash and Carry
Funs
Funk
Igud
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