Soviet plan to save North Korea cited as a strategic move
DeWitt Mackenzie notes the Soviet seven point peace plan at the United Nations aims to halt American and Allied forces in Korea. Vishinsky seeks a cease fire and withdrawal while UN forces advance toward the Manchurian border, prompting reactions from Persky Spender and concerns over potential Manchurian or Soviet Chinese intervention. The piece argues Moscow seeks to salvage influence in Asia as UN actions widen the impact on communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt MacKenzie
United Nations
Red North Korea
Vishinsky
Russia
Korea
Lake Success
North Korea
China
U. N
Britain
Australia
Brazil
Cuba
Netherlands
Norway
Pakistan
Philippines
LU. N
Shin
Asia
War updates and Korea fighting continues near Seoul
Reports from a Par-Fast style war brief note ongoing fighting near Seoul with South Korean divisions advancing into North Korea facing ambush risks. Mines of two Russian types found at sea nearby, suggesting possible Soviet submarine involvement and a risk of a wider explosion from the northern advance. The UN Korean plan hinges on quiet Russia and China, and unification remains uncertain amid new regional tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
North Korea
Korea
United Nations
Russia
China
Anderson Opens Kansas Campaign Amid Pendergast References
Democratic hopeful Kenneth Anderson announced his campaign in Lawrence with vowed hard hitting speeches. He criticized Topeka politics and contrasted it with Jackson county graft concerns raised by the Kefauver committee visit, noting lingering political crime ties despite party loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Anderson
Lawrence
Anderson
Topeka
Pendergast
Jackson County
Independence
Senate
Kefanver
Kansas
Menninger Clinic Aids Graduate Class Signals Progress
Hope in psychiatric care as the Menninger clinic announces a new class of psychiatric aides. The piece recalls a recent state hospital release after 18 years, where sanity was finally conceded using modern tests. Dr. James M Mort Jr reports a 72 year old woman admitted in 1932 after a homicide plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menninger Clinic
Tepes
State Hospital
Thrus
Menninger Bulletin
James M. Mort, Jr
Lawrence and Douglas County
Third District Loss Marks End of Meyer Era in Kansas
The article notes Rep. Herbert A. Meyer of Kansas’s Third District dies of a sudden illness, ending a decade of Republican leadership. It discusses his stance against leftist trends, his newspaper Independence Reporter, and the upcoming nomination of a Republican candidate with little time to campaign. It also touches on local politics around a Bagdad rights club near the Kansas-Missouri line, Barkley’s political influence, and editor Angela Scott’s books list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert A. Meyer
Kansas
America
Independence Reporter
Third District
Bagdad Right
Joplin
Missouri
Old Home Town Notes and Local Marriages
Karl Kreider elected president of the Robert Worler group in Lecompton amid local notices. Douglas county reports infantile paralysis cases in the ongoing epidemic. Richard A. Barber, a young attorney, seeks the state senate seat in the fifth district as a Democrat. Virginia Hadl and Marjorie Hadl hosted a miscellaneous shower for Pearl Houk, whose marriage to Elmer Schneider is planned for October. Evelyn Pearl Shuck and Ernest David Wray wed this Tuesday in Baldwin, with Barbara Rani inviting the King's Guards for a Saturday afternoon event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Kreider
Robert Worler
Lecompton
Douglas County
Richard A. Barber
State Senate
Mies
Virginia Hadl
Marjorie Hadl
Pearl Houk
Elmer Schneider
Evelyn Pearl Shuck
Oscar Shuck
Baldwin
Ernest David Wray
David
Wray
Barbara Rani
King's Guards
Eldridge Hotel Cornice Begins At $150000 Site
Twenty five years ago K U won its first Besson game against Okla srote 3 to 3. Workmen began laying the cornice for the new Eldridge Hotel at the corner with plasterers to start in the basement Monday. Tolm beat S H S 16 to 14 on Cordiey field. Birthday party honored Alex Mitchell and Dick Williams with toy favors and a long list of children present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U
Besson
Ck Childs
Country Club
Eldridge Hotel
K. A. Green
Tolm
S.H.S
Cordiey Field
Alex Mitchell
Dick Williams
Lena B
Frances Funk
Alexia Marks
Betty Raymond
Violet McKone
Dorothy Dean
Robert Viets
Irma
Dorothy Waldron
Mary Gerrill
Louise Longenecker
Joan
Maralee Williams
Owen
Marilyn Maroney
Martha Foster
Mary
Buddy Hanna
Elsa
Olga Barteldes
Barbara
Suzanne
Bobby Chariton
Betty
Katherine Gon
Jane Milton
Bobby Kien
Billy Pendie
Helen Gordon
Jack Dodds
Jack Cygon
Tom Sweeney
Furmith
Jimmy Benedict
Jerry Sism
Oscar Rumsey
John Riling
Rleg Robinson
Billy
Bobby Owlands
Lloyd Ware
Pts
Witnessing a chicken caught by old corn trick
Editor Journal-World recounts a reader’s tale of a chicken lured by corn tied to a string stretched toward a building. As the bird pecks along, it bites the trailing kernel and the hunter at the other end secures the capture amid a claim of Catherine Crew’s beef and a frame about corn rented two weeks prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Catherine Crew
Kansas line-up and high school worries hit town
The Kansas line-up averages 167 pounds with Davidson the heaviest at 212 and Heil the lightest at 137 as light scrimmage prep begins for St Marys. Olney urges more athletic supervision, while anniversaries, street-light requests, and a brick sidewalk contract mark a packed city council night in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Sence Gee
Kansas
Davidson
Heil
Spear
Smith
Baird
Powers
Cowles
Lynch
Ammons
Johnsay
Woodbury
H. Woodbury
Wilhelm
St. Mary's
Haskell
Greg
F. H. Olney
Timn
C. L. Edwards
Olmstead
Colorado
Pinckney
Penn Streets
West Lawrence
J. D. Havenhill
Vermont
Euclid
Floyd Lawrence
Mississippi
Henry Streets
E. Stubeck
Corn on the Ground or Corn from Far Away
In a reflective column Damka warns readers about corn spread by others and questions sincerity behind policies. He likens independence to a prairie chicken scratching for real food, urging scrutiny of what is offered ahead of the upcoming election amid municipal and school-building issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Altho
Change of Ownership in Wichita Milling Firm
Rodney Milling company of Kansas City has bought all stock of Consolidated Flour Mills in Wichita for about 2 million dollars. Consolidated runs mills at Winfield Newton and Kingman with a 1,000,000 bushel Wichita terminal elevator and 13 country elevators. Rodney gains full Wichita ownership with 7,200 hundredweight daily milling and 2,100,000 bushels elevator storage, boosting capacity to 35,000 sacks daily. An air force captain parachuted to earth from over eight miles, a distant feat noted amid troubled times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Rodney Milling Company
Kansas City
Consolidated Flour Mills Ino
Consolidated
Winfield
Newton
Kingman
Rodney
Southwest
Kansan
Barbs by Hal Cochran on driving, worry, and sales
A fragmentary column notes fast driving speeds and accidents while advising readers to cheer up and buy groceries from grocers. It mentions a vacation and two weeks protected followed by two off weeks, and suggests making light of troubles helps one cope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Cochran
Kansas Traveler Reports Europe Tour And Nordic Scene
A Kansan describes Europe through Kansas photographs of wheat fields and elevators contrasted with Nordic landscapes. The piece notes Oslo press conferences aboard the Magnificent with Admiral Mainguy, Canadian naval deployment, and the modest size of Norway’s press, alongside observations on Swedish breakfast customs, corn products, and the global reach of Kansas expatriates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J
Conarc
Oslo
Norw
Cyratuliin Naeval
Magnificent
Canada
Europe
Squaron
E. R. Mainguy
We Njer
Majinguy
Korea
K. F. Adams
Jon
Horizonta L Depicted is One Statue of- It Rises
Puzzle-like OCR fragment presents scattered clues and stray phrases including references to a statue rising above water, a gastronome, numbers, and miscellaneous words. The readable bits resemble a word game or cryptic clue list rather than a coherent news item.
Mystery explosion rocks town with distant shock wave
Report describes a blast causing shattered windows and falling debris. Police consider a possible aircraft concussion while military and civilian officials find no evidence of missing jets or planes. The incident triggered a local alarm though no clear source is confirmed.
Radio Programs and Schedule Fragments from 1940s Listings
A fragmented list of radio programs and stations for October 4 and 5, noting times and show titles across KMBC WDAF WREN KCMO and other outlets. Entries include Man's Family, You Bet Your Life, Ride Detour 70, The Big Story, Favorite Husband, Richard Diamond, Arthur Godfrey, Modern Romances, Helen Trent, Nora Drake, and more, reflecting a busy weekday slate with varied entertainment and news segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KMBC
Stansell Rowe
Lone Ranker
Chamellon
KFRU
Christian Wdaf
Gildersielve
Harold Peary
WDAF
Wdafos
Kmrcase
Sow
Richard Diamond
RMT
Rewlal Ti Ren —Alien Frankin
Bono
the Stars
Nevacant
KCMO
Milt and
Scotty
Wren
Carolne Ellis
Arthur Godfrey
Jack Berch
KMEC
Wendy Warres
Helen Trent
Kmech Livestock
Kemo
John B. Kennedy
Wren Sinoff
Grand
Inrense Jones
Don
Nora Drake
One Man's Family
Lombardo
S.B.L
KMAC
J— Kath Playhouse
Drasnet
Keomo
Duffy
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Manchuria
Moscow
Vladivostok
United States
Soviet Bloc
An Lal Acares
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Leurears
Kaasar
Associated Preus
Focal
Cura
Barkley
Angela Scott
Washington
Congress
Leavenworth Times
Old Home Town
Paulena
Happily Ever After
James E Orion
Wichita Flour Company
Norwiys
Scandinavia
Bree Bly Fe
Sweden
Anwricn
Midwest
Osteo
Kansze City
Denver
Serwin Kelley
Garilon City
Kan
G. I
Stockholm
Cas Brochmann
Marylee, Masterson
Columbus
Christen
Kellogg's
Cas
The
Dagbladet
Feory
Holmen Kallen
Perth
Messenger
Continental
Paris
Tunis
Sway
Germany
Europie
Italy
Tenmark
England
Shai VT Mae
New
North Dakota
John
Garheld
Rocka Modesto
California
Seman
Motorets
Avarhh
Kate
Shaw
4Tu
Cartoon Theatre
Western Pratare
Kittehiay Mata
Jay Keyser
Mark I
Wayne
Telenew
Hanna
RCA Victor Television
Obalea
Meeanne
Vogler & Sons
Derby Grain Inc
MOTOR
Chrysler
Plymouth
International Harvester
Marvin Tripp
Phome
Smith Electric Company
N.h.st
Round Corner Drug CO
Maza
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