Koreans Welcome Ike Visit With fervor in Seoul
In Seoul crowds greet the likely arrival of President elect Eisenhower with banners and parades as war weary Koreans hope he will drive Chinese Communists from Korea. Police guard main routes while citizens express a spontaneous, growing welcome across the 38th parallel to Pusan.
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Cold grips the Rockies threaten wheat crop in Kansas
The agronomist H H Laude at Kansas State College in Manhattan says moisture from recent snow and rain reduces the chance of a full wheat crop failure but sprouting wheat may still fail if conditions stay harsh. He cites 1946-47 as a potential model where warmth and moisture allowed spring growth, though late planting risks frost damage.
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FESTIVITIES CHILLED Gas Line Trouble Hits Southern Kansas and Missouri
A gas line issue disrupted holiday celebrations across Southern Kansas and Missouri. Authorities urged calm as crews worked to isolate the fault and restore service, with residents advised to conserve energy during the outage. Local leaders coordinated relief and safety measures for affected neighborhoods and businesses.
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Gas outage hits Pittsburg and surrounding towns on Thanksgiving Day
A blown gate valve at a compressor station caused a natural gas service interruption across Pittsburg Girard Springs Galena Wir Kas Springfield Carthage and other Southeast Kansas and Southwest Missouri communities. Repairs finished Thursday but some homes remained without heat until lines could be rekindled and pilots reignited. Churches and schools with coal furnaces aided residents in Girard. Later items note Turkey road work from Ankara to Konya.
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Vegetarians’ Thanksgiving Dinner Draws 350 Members
The Vegetarian Society of New York held its 22nd annual Thanksgiving dinner with 350 attendees. The menu featured a soybean roast, fruit salad, celery and olives, mixed salad, baked potatoes and yams, vegetable soup, whole wheat pumpkin and apple pies, mint tea, vegetable coffee, and buttermilk. Dr. Robert Anderson gave the address urging gratitude for supporting life.
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Third Thanksgiving Day baby born to McCready family
A boy arrived Thursday as the McCready couple welcomed their third Thanksgiving Day baby. Mrs. Wilfred McCready's other two children Louise and Richard were also born on Thanksgiving Day in earlier years.
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Thanksgiving Tragedy Silent Gas Fatalities In Los Angeles Home
In Los Angeles a Thanksgiving holiday ended in a triple tragedy at the home of Rodolfo Martinez. Martinez 40 his wife Felica 42 and their 2 year old granddaughter Rosa Linda Gobos were found dead from gas heater fumes. Carlos Martinez 20 his wife Olga 18 and Carlos Jr 1 survived after inhaling fumes from a heater in their room. The younger Martinez woke, smelled gas, and alerted his parents room where the others were found. The family had prepared a full Thanksgiving meal before retiring Wednesday night.
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School Teacher Gets The Schoolhouse CROOM Md
In CROOM Maryland the Prince Georges school board closed the county’s last one room school and gave the building to Mrs Frank Burroughs the white haired teacher who served there 21 years After a title search failed to find an owner the board awarded the Brookside school to her husband for storage and use.
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