Worst Air Loss Of War as Reds Shot Down Ten Planes
Seoul reports American Sabre jet pilots scored the day’s greatest air victory with ten Reds shot down, four damaged, and one probably destroyed. no American losses. Red craft included TU-2 bombers and LA9 fighters, caught after crossing the Yalu River as convoys of trucks move toward front lines amid stalled armistice talks.
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Seoul
Korea
Fifth Air Force
Manchurian
Yala
Yalu River
North Korea
Insurance Agents Strike For Increase in Wages
A 35 state strike of Prudential Insurance Company agents is to start tomorrow. Led by the AFL International union, the walkout involves about 15,500 agents who service policies for 28,000,000 policy holders. Officials say about half of policy holders would feel the impact, though premiums can be paid by mail or at company offices.
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New York
Prudential Insurance Company
AFL
International Union
Prudential
Kalamazoo Train Crash at Crossing Spurs Fire, Injuries
A Michigan Central passenger train collided with a gasoline truck four miles east of Kalamazoo on November 30. Seven cars burned as sheriff deputies called in extra ambulances. The train’s engineer and fireman suffered serious burns, with other injuries not immediately known. Five Kalamazoo fire companies responded to the scene.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Michigan Central
Kalamazoo County
Chancellor's Welcome Promotes Homecoming Spirit and Service
Franklin D. Murphy, chancellor, greets alumni and students at Homecoming, noting thrills of the athletic contest and urging deeper spirit. He highlights students who forgave decorations to fund flood cleanups in North Lawrence, urging rediscovery of the university’s real K. U. values.
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North Lawrence
K. V
Franklin D. Murphy
White House cites secret memo denying Korea armistice halt
Press Secretary reads unpublished document claiming Eighth Army ordered hostilities continue until armistice signing. Short rejects AP portrayal and questions its accuracy. Secret letter to subordinates states steps to ensure all U S UN and ROK soldiers know fighting continues. Gen Hull confirms similar orders from U S corps and First ROK Corps.
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Key West
Fla
White House
Eighth Army
Joseph Short
Associated Press
Korea
Short
New York
United States
United Nations
Republic of Korea
John E. Hull
Army
U. S
ROK
Hull Las
Memorandum Defers Army ROTC Students from Draft
A memo signed by Assistant Secretary of Defense Anna Rosenberg defers up to 129,500 college students in Army ROTC units from the draft. Previously draft boards could defer fewer ROTC enrollees, with 237 colleges hosting ROTC units.
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Associated Press
Washington
Army Reserve Officer Training Corps
Anna Rosenberg
Secretary of Defense
SIGHTS IN STORE Alumni Return to Find Campus Changes at KU
Alumni returning to Mount Oread will notice a $1 million expansion to the Memorial Union, with north and south additions doubling its size by December 1952. Across the street the Roy Roberts funded Faculty Club, formerly University High School, has been completed. Spooner Thayer Art Museum interior is modernized under Dr. John Maxon while Dyche Natural History Museum adds new features and windows. Fourteenth Street shows three large dormitories nearing completion as Evening and Sundays rules expand dining.
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K. U
Mount Oread
Memorial Union
Roy Roberts
Kansas City
University High School
Spooner-Thayer Art Museum
John Maxon
Spooner Thayer
Homecoming at KU a festive pageant despite the game
The late William Allen White recalls KU Missouri homecoming in Lawrence. Alumni crowds fill fraternity houses with modest fare and talk, while the football game itself proves secondary to the social spectacle. Missouri fans cheer, Kansans ride out the day with subdued pride as the crowd fills the great bowl.
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Lawrence
Missouri
Kansas
Quantrill
K-U
K. U
K.U
Interstate Commerce
One of Trio to Be K U Queen at Homecoming Festivities
Kansas University Homecoming 1951 crowns one queen during the 8:45 finale in Hoch Auditorium with three finalists Miss Janice Brown Miss Jeannine Neihart and Miss Mary Ream. Finalists were chosen from 25 candidates by six judges. The queen will reign at the football half and the Memorial Union dance tomorrow night.
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K. U
Jayhawk
Hoch
Janice Brown
Columbus
Jeannine Neihart
Lyndon
Mary Ream
Kappa Alpha Theta
Topeka
Robert Oyler
Douglas County
J. D. King
Lawrence
Commonwealth Theaters
Iw. D. Wolfe
John L. Handy
A.dutch Lonborg
William Cottle
K. U. Guidance Bureau
K. U-M.u
Memorial Stadium
Memorial Union
Miss Brown
W. L. Brown
Miss Neihart
W. C. Neihart
K. U. Chorale
Cappela
KuKu
Froshawks
Strong Hall
North Lawrence
E.U
Baylor
K.U
Homecomers Hope For Top Weather
Kansas University students and football fans enjoy 60 degree sunshine in Lawrence as they anticipate a huge Homecoming weekend. The Missouri-Kansas game could draw 35 000 to 40 000, but forecast clouds and possible showers may cut attendance. Temperatures stay mild with a low around 30 35 northwest to 40 45 southeast, and showers possible Saturday.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Missouri-Kansas
KU Homecoming traffic shifts for Missouri game
Lawrence police announce temporary openings on N 2nd Street between Elm and Locust and nine West 6th Street intersections to handle heavy traffic for the upcoming Missouri Kansas football game. Restrictions fade after construction, with no bleachers planned and tickets sold up to game time.
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Lawrence Police Department
N. 2Nd St
Elm
Locust
W. 6Th St
W. 6Th
Missouri
Maine
Ilinois
Alabama
Mississippi
Indiana
Tennessee
Kentucky
Vermont
K.U
Earl Falken- Stien
K.U. Greater Kansas City Alumni Association
Town House
Kansas
Doc Yak
Strong Hall
Stock Market Index Closes Up 96.8 Points
New York stock market shows a closing average of 60 stocks up 96.8 points on Nov 20. Leading gains appear across industrial and railroad issues with notable strength in steel and utility shares. Market breadth broad and prices firm amid firm trading volumes.
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New York
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Emporia Gazette
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K. U. Queen
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