Russia Indicted By Three Powers At UN Blockade Debate
Three Western powers charged the Soviet Union with endangering peace by blocking Berlin at the United Nations. Soviet deputy Andrei Vishinsky attended but did not speak. the council adjourned without a date. US, UK, and France pressed for action, while Russia denied a blockade and vowed to resist any UNSC decision. Simultaneously a coal strike disrupted France as rail workers collapsed into fuel shortages.
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United Nations
Berlin
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
U.S
Security Council
U. N
Germany
Philip C. Jessup
United States
Alexander Cadogan
Britain
Alexandre Parodi
France
Resaia
Eran In
Andrei Vishinsky
Philip Coeeap
Bnet
Newsa Columbia University
Ee U. 8
Russie
Lille
Homecoming Plans Forming For October 22 23
A 19 member general Homecoming committee will meet with Dr E R Elbel tomorrow to set definite plans for the celebration October 22 two and 23 The meeting will be in 114 Frank Strong at 4 30 p m Elbel says a skeleton schedule and committees will be organized to manage the Tate portions of the program Organized houses have been sounded out for their desires in the schedule The committee includes Joe Wilson Prof Russell L Wiley Dean L C Woodriff ESC Quigtey Irvin Y Keithston Dick Wagstaff Fred Edlewortt Tom Fos Pat Thiessen Joe McEskrie Jane Ferrell Bud Clark Louise Lambert Dorothy Sc Evan Francis Bill Red Hogan Atkins and Ellen Spurney A survey of other schools shows similar celebrations to be planned The Fires Boogie convention is noted to take place in Atchison Kan Oct 6 with meetings continuing through Friday
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E. R. Elbel
Frank Strong
Dr. Elbel
Joe Wilson
Chamber of Commerce
Russell L. Wiley
Dean L. C. Woodriff
Esc
Quigtey
Irvian Y .Keithston
Dick Wagstaff
Fred Edlewortt
Tom Fos
Pat Thiessen
Joe
Me Ceskrie
Jane Ferrell
Bud” Clark
Louise Lambert
Dorothy Sc
Evan Francis
Bill “Red” Hogan
Atkins
Ellen Spurney
Tropical Hurricane Roars Out To Sea After Lashing Florida
Miami and the South Florida coast faced heavy rain and winds as a tropical hurricane raked the area, killing one person, injuring six, and causing widespread flooding. The storm, passing over Miami and Fort Lauderdale before moving out to sea, dumped nearly 9.6 inches of rain, spawned at least three tornadoes, and damaged homes across Palm Beach to Broward counties.
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Opaka
Seversy
Rover
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Earthquake Devastates Meshed Iran Killing 200
A Meshed dispatch reports two hundred people killed and thousands injured as tremors leveled parts of the Gowharshad Mosque. Strong shocks were felt across northern Iran with three hours of activity. Fordham University notes a distant 2 quake felt as far as New York, heavier than Fukui disaster.
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Khorasan
West Bromwich
England
Fordham University
New York
Fordham
Fukui
Japan
Truman campaign trip includes Marshall report
President Truman plans a White House return Saturday for an oral briefing from Secretary Marshall on global events. He will discuss atomic energy on a Philadelphia broadcast while Deweyford remains in Albany with adviser Dulles.
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Thomas E. Dewey
John Foster Dulles
Albany
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Paris
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General Marshall
Charles G. Rees
U. N
Philadelphia
Dewey
Buffalo
Prajer
Pittsburgh
Delft
Congress
Carlson Will Campaign In Central Kansas Next Week
Topeka Oct 6 P Gov Frank Carlson will campaign for re election in central and eastern Kansas next week on a four day tour. He will speak at the 60th anniversary observance at Bethel college October 12 after a luncheon in Newton. He will then tour Emporia Johnson county and Olathe before moving to Kansas City Missouri where Governor Dewey is slated for a major presidential campaign speech.
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Frank
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Kansas
Bethel College
Newton
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Emporia
Johnson County
Olathe
Kansas City
Thomas E. Dewey
Fire prevention week inspections by Lawrence firemen
Lawrence firemen tour downtown businesses and university buildings this week as part of National Fire Prevention Week. Paul Ingels says basements, storerooms, and hazards like rubbish and faulty wiring are being checked, with 22 firefighters on duty. Public schools and homes are urged to review fire safety measures and chimneys. Posters from the National Safety Council remind the public to stay vigilant.
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Lawrence
Paul Ingels
Ingels
University of Kansas
National Safety Council
Eight Die as B 29 Bomber Crashes Near Waycross Georgia
A B 29 bomber crashed at Waycross Georgia on Oct 6 killing eight aboard while several others bailed out and survived. Eyewitnesses reported the plane exploded in flight and burned near the swamp edge. four bodies were found in the tail and four more scattered on the field with wreckage. A stock market closing shows 60 stocks at 68.2 up .3.
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Waycross
Ca H. W. Moore
Wilkinsburgh
Dailey Brothers Circus Presents Two Shows in Lawrence Today
The Dailey Brothers Circus stages two performances in Lawrence with a main 3 PM show and an hour for visitors to view the wild animal menagerie. Spectators will see the mammoth tent, a team of ten elephants, and rides as local schools display decorated trucks en route to the circuit grounds.
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Lawrence
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Trentyrd and
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Mwai
Braves Win Opening World Series Game 1 1–0 at Boston
The Boston Braves edged the Cleveland Indians 1–0 at Braves Field to take the first game of the World Series in a pitchers’ duel. Johnny Sain pitched a two‑hit shutout, allowing one runner to reach third, while Bob Feller yielded four singles and lost despite a strong effort. The decisive eighth inning featured a walk to Eddie Stanky, a successful sacrifice bunt, and a key sacrifice fly by Tommy Holmes scoring pinch runner Phil Masi for the only run.
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Billy Southworth
Mike McCormick
Mass
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Keltner
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Hogan
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Gordon Reach
Hase
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Tae Forune
Sen Robinson
Dewey to Kansas City Next Week
Plans outline President Dewey’s Kansas City visit with a special train from Oklahoma City arriving late afternoon. A speech is set for Municipal auditorium with committees coordinating downtown events led by Harry Darby and Edward L. Scheufler.
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Sieves
Kansas University students boost registration in Topeka
Kansas election officials foresee a surge in local registrations as University of Kansas students register to vote in Topeka due to absentee ballot rules. Washburn and KU students flock to city clerk offices with 500 to 5,000 potential student voters expected, stressing polling staff and machinery in the November election.
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Washburn College
Associated Press
Topeka
Arn
Robert Oyler
Ann
K. U
Reg
Cino
Harold Fisher
Gerhart Asid
Carlson to tour business district during campaign visit
Governor Frank Carlson is due at the Republican county headquarters at 3 PM for a two hour business district tour. He will attend dinners at the Eldridge Hotel and the Masonic temple, then dine at Castle Tea Room with about 65 party workers. County chairman Edmondson will preside and discuss state campaign plans with local Republicans.
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Frank Carlson
Republican County
Massachusetts Street
Business
Eldridge Hotel
Welless
Masonic Temple
Castle Tes
Charles A. Edmondson
Road transfer eyed for private stretch in Lecompton
Douglas County Commissioners and Lecompton township officials will survey a half mile of private road from Lecompton to two family homes. The road now serves as a school bus route to Lecompton School, but state law may restrict buses on private roads.
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Douglas County
Lecompton Township
Lecompton Cos
Ion
Lecompton
Lecompton School
Interest grows in Adult Education enrollment at Liberty Memorial
Last night 136 people enrolled in 47 courses at Liberty Memorial High School for the Adult Educational Program. E. J. Logsdon notes strong first-night turnout and urges continued enrollment, with popular classes including furniture repair, typing, shorthand, dressmaking, plumbing, layout, bridge, and Spanish. Enrollment runs 7 to 9 tonight and tomorrow. organizers can form new classes with at least 15 interested persons. Miss Vesta White assists in the board of education office.
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E. J. Logsdon
Liberty Memorial High School
Logsdon
Board of Education
Vesta White
Lawrence Chamber mulls parking site plan at Eighth Vermont
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce directs planning members to seek city council backing to keep the Eighth and Vermont site as part of a 600 car off street lot as part of a wider survey of business districts. Cost estimates put the overall project around 325000 dollars with variations if the site is altered. The board blocked a formal recommendation on alternate sites for the police and fire station and opposed park use for public buildings. Budapest protest details include a foreign envoy raising an official complaint to Washington over a prowler incident at the Hungarian legation.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Eighth and
Vermont Streets
Eleventh Street
Chamber
C. T. Hough
Vermont Street
Chamber of Commerce
Ninth
New Hampshire Street
Seventh
Kentucky
Eleventh
Vermont
Lawrence
Pork Price Slump Reversed Mendoza Chicago Report
Chicago reports a rebound in pork prices after a week of declines. Retail stores had cut prices earlier but wholesale hog prices kept falling. Today’s top price rose to 24.75 per hundred pounds from 24.50, with a prior peak of 31.85 on September 19. Spokesmen in New York, Chicago and Cleveland announced further planned cuts up to 20 cents per pound.
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Cleveland
Kansas
Eneoren
Ur. S
Denver
Edmonton
Fort Worth
Havre
Mont
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapol
Orlean
Saan
Oklahoma
Trace Washington
Rainy surprise shortens Kansas drought by rain
Rain eased a month long drought across eastern Kansas with up to over two inches in Belleville and widespread showers through the day in Topeka and eastern counties. A. D. Robb forecast more eastern showers and cooler nights, while western Kansas stayed dry with freezing lows in the northwest.
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Topeka
Kansas
A. D. Robb
U. S
Robb
Belleville
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Atchipen
Horton
Emmett
Lyndon
Osawatomie
Concordia
Iph
Junction City
Fort Rile
Overbrook
Harveyville
Lebo
Garnett
Coffeyville
Scandia
Phillipsburg
Beloit
Barnard
Lincoln
Ellsworth
Salina
Hutchinson
Wichita
Anthony
Dodge City
Hill City
Garden City
Goodland
Weather Bureau Today
Atwood
Tribune
Chisholm Former Kansas Legislator Dies at 78
McPherson Kansas October 6 1946 longtime Republican state legislator Will E Chisholm aged 78 died at his Roxbury area farm home He served four terms as state representative from 1939 to 1946 Survivors include his wife and son J Emerson Chisholm Roxbury Funeral arrangements are pending
Moisture Fine For Farmers In Lawrence Area
A springlike warm south breeze delivered soaking rains across Lawrence and Douglas County. Total moisture reached .87 inch by noon with 54 inches in Lawrence by 7 am and .33 inch more in the morning, aiding soil work for fall wheat planting. Observers expect improved soil conditions and a strong planting campaign despite a cooling front. Temperatures reached a high of 88 with a 55 degree low.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Posey
Tomeratuney
Searces
Warrants Returned on Unpaid Personal Property Taxes
Warrants totaling 8295.59 for unpaid personal property taxes were turned to the sheriff for collection, 5124.48 of which were returned as uncollectible. Sheriff Will Johns Jr reports 3171.11 collected and 459 warrants will be certified to the district court clerk to become a lien on delinquent taxpayers real estate. Payments must be made to the district court to release judgments and properties.
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Will Johns, Jr
District Court
Erty
Traffic Officers Find 191 Defective Automobiles
Nearly 25 percent of 835 autos and trucks inspected near South Park by highway troopers and city police showed defective mechanical equipment. State Trooper Harvey Schmedemann said 191 were faulty and most drivers were warned to fix defects. 10 motorists were arrested for issues including poor brakes and missing licenses. A separate report notes a light block at Sixth and Massachusetts found over 50 vehicles with defective lighting.
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South Park
Harvey Schmedemann
Schmedemann
Sixth
Massachusetts Street
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