Army to establish War College at Fort Leavenworth
Lt Gen Manton S Eddy announced that the Army will establish the Army War College at Fort Leavenworth forming part of a new Army University with the College and General Staff College. The war college will admit about 100 students a year and will train officers from Army Navy and Air Force and the State Department restating that it is distinct from the National War College.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Manton S. Eddy
Ft Leavenworth
Nt Command and General Staff College
Army University
Bonovan P. Yeuel
Army War College
Washington
D. C
Army
War College
Command and General Staff College
National War College
Army, Navy
Air Force
State Department
Yeuell
Leavenrth
New Mercury on Display at Bodin Showroom
The 1950 Mercury is on display at Bill Bodin Incorporated Ninth and Mississippi this week. The eight cylinder engine gains higher compression and improved carburetor for better mileage, with a new grill style and features including cushion coil front springs foam rubber seats heat time system and precise steering. Bodin notes glass fiber insulation used in home construction is another innovation in the new model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bodin
Ninth
Mississippi Streets
Bodin
Mercury
GI insurance deadline set for disabled World War II veterans
Veterans Administration officials stressed a January 1 1950 deadline for reinstatement of lapsed policies or taking out new national service insurance. The service related disability must be less than total and incurred between October 8 1940 and September 2 1945, with exams possibly limiting future eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Veterans Administration
Kansas man gets life in prison for Dixon robbery
George Robert Hamlett, 22, of Pittsburg Kansas, was sentenced to life in prison for armed robbery after allegedly taking 600 dollars from Malven Murphy, owner of a Dixon meat market, on October 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon, IL
George Robert Hamlett
Pittsburg
Kan
Hamlett
Malven Murphy
Dixon
Memorial Hospital Notices Attend to Local Residents
Memorial Hospital records list Mrs. Lela Breat of 554 Locust Street Mrs. Mildred Dunigan Route 6 and Mrs. Estelle Edmonds McLouth along with Raymond Nieder 1406 Connecticut Street in ongoing patient notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Breat
Locust Street
Mildred Dunigan
Route 6
Fstelie Edmonds
McLouth
Raymond Nieder
Connecticut Street
Local Names and Addresses in Baldwin DeSoto and Sunflower Notices
Readable fragment lists individuals and addresses including Richard Lusk 951 Evdiana Street Mrs E F Frick 1255 Kentucky Street Cecil Orr Baldwin Route Mrs Nacru Spots and baby boy DeSoto Sandra Hildyard Baldwin Carladyne Knox Baldwin Mrs Joan OConnor and baby boy Sunflower Mrs Ada Ward 711 Vermont Street Jacob Hayes 1300 New Jersey sitrect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lusk
Evdiana
E. F. Frick
Kentucky Street
Cecil Orr
Baldwin
Nacru Spots
DeSoto
Sandra Hildyard
Carladyne Knox
Joan O'Connor
Ada Ward
Vermont Street
Jacob Hayes
New Jersey
Local Families Welcome Newborns In Recent Births
Reports from DeSoto Overbrook Sunflower and Baldwin note new arrivals yesterday and today. A son is born to Leo and Mrs Coker in DeSoto, a son to J G Schirmer in Overbrook, a son to H B Sample in 731 Maine Street, a son to Edward Petterson in Sunflower, a daughter to Adrian Grover at 623 Louisiana Street, and a daughter to John Albright in Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Coker
DeSoto
J. G. Schirmer
Overbrook
Sample
Maine Street
Edward Petterson
Sunflower
Adrian Grover
Louisiana Street
John Albright
Baldwin
Vernon Morrison Suffers Scalp Laceration After Car Stop
Vernon Morrison aged 25 of 833 Arkansas Street was treated in the ER for a scalp laceration after falling while alighting from his car in the 900 block of Massachusetts Street last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Morrison
Arkansas Street
Massachusetts Street
Talent on Television Gospel Choir Event at St Luke Church
A church notice promotes a Gospel Choir talent program on Friday December 2 at 7 30 p m at St Luke A M E Church. Admission is advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gospel Choir
St. Luke A. M. E
Lawrence residents chat on life after service and city road plans
A Lawrence veteran discusses adjusting to civilian life and Santa Claus gifts after military service. Residents react to December’s approaching bills, while readers weigh in on paving West Nineteenth Street and a proposed Missouri Street north south link. City officials cite a 1933 ordinance forbidding passing on the right unless conditions permit, with Kansas law only allowing it where four lanes exist and driving space allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawence
Nineteenth Street
Louisiana Streets
K.U
Ian
Missouri Street
Seventeenth Street
Lawrence
Charles A. Springerr
Wayne Allphin, Jr
Richard A. Barber
Barber
Kansas
Springer
Federal grand jury adjourns after brief session in Kansas City
A federal grand jury in Kansas City held a 10 minute session and adjourned until tomorrow. Thirteen witnesses were present and told to return tomorrow to continue probing crime and gambling conditions in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Coach Announces Possible Shakeup Amid Rumors of Recalls
To Recommend Changes issued statement today saying he soon would reseanction of sources and that the athletic department refused to answer further questions amid rumors of a general shakeup in the coaching staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toda
Sou Coney Oe
SOE Ee Eet
Eal
Chancellor rejects student council pay bill at KU
Chancellor Deane W. Malott declined to sign a measure paying ASWC officers, arguing it was in bad taste to set one's own salary while denying funds to other groups. The bill still took effect and stirred campus letters demanding the council president’s removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deane W. Malott
All Student Council
K.U
Kansan
Ernest Friesen
Hutchinson
A.S.C
Lost billfold prompts call for prompt returns
A Hawaiian student at KU Miss Karshia L Lohman lost her billfold last week and has not recovered it. Mrs John S Eggs of 920 Connecticut found a purse with $50 in a downtown store and returned it to the owner within an hour with help from a Journal World employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U
Karshia L. Lohman
Lawrence
John S.eggs
Connecticut
Journal-World
Airline hostess from Fredonia shows polio improvement
Agnes Fitzmorris a 29 year old airline hostess from Fredonia Kansas arrived by ambulance Nov 8 in Wichita for polio treatment. Doctors report marked improvement as she recovers mobility moving her ankles and elbows and she shares a polio ward room with Esther King a Wichita resident and former schoolmate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Agnes Fitzmorris
Fredonia
Kan
Fitzmorris
New York
Kansas City
Thomas J. Fitzmorris
Esther King
Rate Increase Requests In Topeka Telephones Filed
Sixty two independent telephone companies have filed applications with the Kansas corporation commission seeking rate increases under the new federal minimum wage law. Commission chairman Jeff Robertson set December 12 for hearings, with new rates to take effect January 25 as wages rise from 40 to 75 cents per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas Corporation Commission
Congress
Jeff Robertson
Commission
White House to gain 8 rooms in 1951 renovation
Engineers plan a major White House renovation expanding from 69 to about 77 rooms including eight new rooms on the top floor. Work to begin within a week with underpinning and interior foundation upgrades. Congress approved 5.4 million dollars for the project and officials expect the mansion to last 150 years or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Glen E. Edgerton
Congress
Local Baldwin Notes Reach Topeka Visits and School News
Baldwin residents share Thanksgiving visits to Topeka Overbrook and Lawrence. Cottey College install welcomed by Dean Grace Irwin of Baker University. Miss Rosemary Wade named Douglas county representative for 1950 Who’s Who in 4-H. Baker teachers, Rotary meeting, and high school play plans noted along with family visits and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Scott Morgan
Marcia
Linda
William G. Deel
Jimmie
Samimile
Billy
Topeka
Samuel A. Deel
Helen Deel
Bernard H. Schultze
William Lyons
Overbrook
Emma Hall
Nashville
Chapter CE
PEO
Baldwin
Millard Jackson
Dorothy Jackson
John Jackson
Glen Stecher
Gary
Ernest Milburn Nu Lawrence
H. K. Ebright
Ebright
Rotary
Jayhawk
Elizabeth
Anna Kirkpatrick
Melvin Schwartz
Lawrence Memorial Hospa
Schwarts
Colleen cCarty
Rosemary Wade
L. A. Wade
Palmyra
Dougas County
Kansas
Baldwin High School
Ingwell
Ralph Stutzman
Misees Georgann
Nalicky
Beverly Kring
Ruby Heffner
Lois Warner
Loix Nelson
Bill Thompson
J.C. Breithaupt
Vernon Rockers
Irvin Schwalm
Russell Bailey
Russ Davee
Tommy Snow
B. A. Gessner
Richmond Methodist Church
El Dorado Chamber Plans Free Christmas Nursery
El Dorado Kansas November 30 the chamber of commerce will run a free Christmas nursery at the Elks Lodge to allow mothers to shop. A registered nurse and assistants will supervise play pens and toys donated by citizens with Salvation Army later distributing toys to needy children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Dorado
Kan
Salvation Army
Clothing to Finland funded by Finney county donors
The Finney county UNESCO council began shipping a ton and a half of used clothing to Viekijaervi Finland. Donors from the county supplied the garments over two weeks to support a small rest hospital in the Finnish town near the Iron Curtain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Kan
Finney County
Unesco Council
Viekijaervi
Russia
Finney
Cere
Finland
Pioneer nurse dies after 60 years at Oklahoma hospital
Miss Lelia May Hartley, 74, a pioneer nurse who served 60 years as superintendent of nurses at Physicians and Surgeons hospital in Muskogee, died after illness since 1918. Survived by brothers D. L. Hartley of the Kansas City Star and Lawrence A. Hartley of Springfield New Jersey. Private funeral Friday. burial in Council Grove, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Lelia May Hartley
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Physicians and Surgeons Hospital
Muskogee
Okla
Council Grove
Kan
Drunk Docket Records Hear Guilty Pleas and Fines
In police court today Edward M. Lynch of Chicago pleaded guilty to a drunk charge and paid a $25 fine to Judge Wayne Allphin. James R. Clark of Batesville Arkansas received 10 days in county jail for drunken disturbance. Tom Pappan of Marland Oklahoma was found guilty of a drunk charge and sent to 10 days in county jail with sentence suspended to leave town. Edgar S. Baldwin of Garden City was fined $10 by Judge Allphin on a drunk charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Lynch
Chicago
Wayne Allphin
James R. Clark
Batesville
Ark
Tom Pappan
Marland
Okio
Edgar S. Baldwin
Garden City
Aliphin
Deaths and Funerals Justice E Wright
Justice E Wright aged 69 died at 2 30 p m today at 1232 Louisiana Street Funeral details are not provided here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice E .Wright
Louisiana Street
Funeral services for Kitrick held Thursday at Rumsey
Funeral services for retired railroad engineer Kitrick, who died Tuesday morning, will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at Rumsey Funeral Home under the direction of H. G. Barr and the Rev. G. H. Woestemeyer. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitrick
Rumsey
H. G. Barr
G. H. Woestemeyer
Memorial Park Cemetery
Former Referee in Bankruptcy Hudson Dies at 81
Fred S. Hudson, 81, a former federal referee in bankruptcy in Kansas City, died last night after a six month illness. He is survived by two brothers, Clyde M. Hudson, probate judge in Wichita, and Charles B. Hudson, an attorney in Wichita, and a sister, Mrs Edna Fisk of Hollywood California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Fred S. Hudson
Clyde M. Hudson
Wichita
Charles B. Hudson
Edna Fisk
Hollywood
Calif
Athletics Name Cochrane and Miller as 1950 Coaches
The Philadelphia Athletics signed Mickey Cochrane and Bing Miller as coaches for the 1950 season. Cochrane, a former star and manager, and Miller, formerly with the Chicago White Sox, both starred on Philadelphia’s 1930s championship clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Athletics
Mickey Cochrane
Truit
Bing Miller
Chicago White Sox
Cochrane
Miller
Forty Niners demand bonuses before next Sunday game
Grid Team Strikes San Francisco leading club in the All American football conference seeks bonus pay for their upcoming game against the New York Yankees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
The
Forty Niners
All American Football Conference
New York Yankees
Regional Forester Appointment in Rocky Mountain Region
Washington November 30 Edward A Cliff of Ogden Utah named regional forester for the Rocky Mountain region announced today by Chief Forester Lyle F Watts Cliff will oversee forestry operations across the region and implement new policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward A. Cliff
Gden
Utah
Rock Mountain
Lyle F. Watts
Thanksgiving gatherings in Eudora and area families
Eudora and nearby households recount Thanksgiving visits with relatives in De Soto Lawrence and Gardner. Jackie Hirning recovers from severe burns after a trash can explosion. Other notes mention Christmas event reservations and local club plans with several named residents and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Taylor
C. C. Gerstenberger
Ed Paasch
Lawrence
J. W. Foster
Tonganoxie
Claude Landon
M Setler
Effie Brooks
Wrence
Johnnie Landon
Jackie
Eudora
Ray Warmker
Donnie
George Warmker
Homer Trapp
Lecom
Kansas City
Pfieger
Esther Fflecer
Wichita
Gloria Harris
Honey Keech
Misa
Wanda Bernitz
Emporia
Esther Pflecer
Preger
Keith Colman
Carolyn
Horton
Homer Broers
Teddy
Thomas DeWalt
Barnsdall
Okla
Opal Oliver
Walter Parker
Margaret Louise
Jack O'Connor
Gardner
Parker
Mary Allen
Josephine Gilmore
Lill Filler
Mission
M. BR. Starr
John Moody
Nineteen Hundred and Now Club
Florence Cles
Vere Holly Kibler
Cies
Mite Kely
Wr. Kelly
Mil Dred
Ames
Helen Reid
Et Pant's Church
Larry Lefhotz
Walter Thome
Clarence Nets
Harry Schmidt
Tl Durr
Alf Oleson
Vickie
Arkansas City
Market at a Glance in New York and Kansas City Reports
Market at a Glance shows steady Wall Street with mixed lead as wheat and corn move. cattle mixed. Kansas City reports extras and varied prices for eggs, butter, fats, and poultry. ranges cover hens, broilers, capons, ducks, turkeys, and squabs with quantities per dozen or per hundredweight noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Farrs
Commercial Springs
Ibs
Estimated Livestock Receipts for Kansas City
AP preview lists tomorrow's receipts at Kansas City market with cattle around 1,000 head calves south hogs about 2,000 and sheep near 1,000 in early advance totals for cattle hogs calves and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Tomorow
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Nov 30
Livestock prices shift as calves, steers, and cows show mixed demand. Calves and killing calves weaken, steers steady to uneven, heifers steady to weak, beef cows soft with lower grades active. Hogs and sheep offer limited clarity with prices varying by weight and grade. buyers show cautious bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
USDAY
Livestock Prices Mixed at Kansas City Market
Cattle report shows fed steers and heifers unevenly steady to 50 lower with quality swings and some strength in top grades. Hogs steady, sheep market moderately active with lambs strong to ready and mixed fat feeder offerings around 22 to 23 dollars per cwt. Prices noted for various weight classes and carcass grades across steers heifers hogs and lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Ap-Usday
Elsht
Averace Gould Crade
Sis
Finsold
Kansas City Hay Market Report
Hay receipts show 7 cars alfalfa and 3 cars prairie this week, with 7 cars a week ago and 18 a year ago. Sales include one car alfalfa at 32 dollars, one at 19, one at 18, and two cars prairie at 16.54 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Hay Market
Kansas City
Hay
Prairie
High quality alfalfa in demand at strong prices
High quality green leafy alfalfa commands strong prices while lower grades lag. Toppy No 2 or better prairie remains steady, but lower grades show weakness.
Grain market update from Kansas City forward
Wheat futures show slight declines and mixed trading as market quotes drift around 71 cents lower for some contracts. Corn and rye prices move with modest changes while oats hold near prior levels. futures show scattered gains and losses through nearby delivery months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Bay Ding Dovat
Wall Street Inches Up Amid Mixed Labor News
The New York market opened firm and trended higher much of the day as labor news weighed. Trading stayed active with broad turnover and gains for many big names including General Motors, Boeing, Ohio steel majors, Emerson Radio, Dow Chemical, and U S Gypsum, while several others softened into the session’s close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Youngstown Sheet
Wheeling Steel
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
Boeing
Emerson Radio
Texas Pacific Land Trust
Aleshany Corp
Standard Gas and Electric
Anaconda
Dow Chemicaly Font
Nickel Plate
Ilinois Central
Standam Oil
California
U. S. Gypsi
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chrysler
Meen Steel
US Rubber
Sears- Berterbuck
American Csn
Americain Woolf Pennis iv Iik Railroad
Transcomments and Western Afr
International Telephone
Chicago Potato Market Report Nov 30
Potatoes arrivals 68 on track 24 total 0 shipments 668 supplies moderate demand slow market dull Colorado red McClures 23.10% Holaho Russet Burbanks 4.20 30 utilities 5.10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ap-Usda
Colorado
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Acacia Lodge
A. F
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Charles E. Daniels
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Trumans
Justice E. Wright
Edward McKitrick
Jeba
Lawrencem
Harris
Inc
Tecai
Cash Grain
Wall Street
L. Rennece
Marista Ward
Penney Sears-Roebuck
Karl Kreider
Ant
Bremer, Ins
Bremer Insurance Agency
ST Sa
Ruth V. Knight
J. F. Baker
Fred A. Bremer
Wm. A. Wilmuth
Tenn
Teri
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Cao
Yenkel
Coca-Cola Company
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Lawrence, Kan
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