Eisenhower Drives for Middle Way In Western Swing
In Salt Lake City Eisenhower urged a balanced leadership linking security and liberty and attacked long power cruises as division and exploitation. He pressed a center path in campaign stops through Arizona New Mexico and Denver with Texas to follow. He promised to end what he called exploitative politics and pledged to move forward on a moderate course.
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Arizona
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World Company Receives Kansas Distinguished Service Award
The World Company of Topeka and its Journal-World operation were among 19 Kansas firms honored with a distinguished service award at the Kansas Manufacturers Show. Dolph Simons accepted the certificate signed by Governor Arn, praising contributions to Kansas growth and economic welfare.
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Topeka
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Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Harry L. Stevens
KINC
E. R. Zook
C. of C
Arthur B. Weaver
Bill Bodin
A. B. Sanders
R. W. McClure
Simon W. Hurwitiz
Costello Begins Term in Atlanta Penitentiary
New York gambling figure Frank Costello arrived in Atlanta to start an 18 month sentence for contempt of Congress after refusing to answer questions before the Senate Crime Committee.
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New York
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Costello
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Rooney Asks Governor to Debate on Funds on Radio
In Topeka the race between Gov Arn and Democrat Charles Rooney nears a deadline as Rooney offers a joint radio program proposal to discuss finances. Rooney accuses Arn of accepting a $10,000 gift while Arn counters with readiness to release tax returns.
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Topeka
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Ieza
Jaamc Rooney
Arm Camp
McDill Boyd
Republican State Committee
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Reds Regain White Horse Crest In Savage Hand To Hand Fight
Chinese forces swept up White Horse Mountain amid heavy Allied tank and air fire Saturday, driving South Koreans from the crest in brutal close combat. U S Sabre pilots claimed six MIGs shot down as the fight neared 120 hours on the hill. The ridge has changed hands more than 20 times with ROK on renewed defense 200 yards from the summit.
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Washington III Perjury Probe In CIA Cold War Drama
Senate subcommittee voiced grave concern over Justice Department inaction against John P. Davies Jr. and his continued hold on a key government post. The probe centers on a secret CIA operation and Davies alleged to have counseled using individuals with Comjana ties, with testimony as to whether he recommended employment of six persons.
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Crawford Sheriff Greeted With a Shotgun Barrage
Crawford County Sheriff E mer Kneebone was struck by a shotgun pellet and slightly wounded by Willis Holtman during a confrontation at Holtman’s Hepler home. Holtman fled on a bicycle after wrecking a car, fired again as pursued by deputies, and the pellet narrowly missed Kneebone under the right eye.
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Emer Kneebone
Crawford County
Willis
Tex) Holtman
Hepler
Holtman
Kneebone
Lloyd Brisin
Federal Crop Forecast Shows Sorghums Increase
Federal and state crop estimates raise sorghum harvest by 1 302 000 bushels while wheat, corn, oats, and soybeans remain unchanged. Wheat and soybean forecasts set new records. report appears in Topeka radio guide segment with Ed Sullivan and WDAF.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Casualties in Korea Reported for Local Soldiers
The Department of Defense lists Kansas service members with casualties from the Korean area. Killed in action include Second Lt. Jack E. Lay of Gypsum and PFC George R. King of St. Francis, PFC Cecil A. Snodgrass of Wathena. Wounded are Second Lt. Roland D. Applegate of Hutchinson, PFC Donald L. Gill of Highland, Sgt. Norman D. Vaughn of Garden City, and Cpl. Samuel E. Wilson of Emporia.
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Department of Defense Today
Jack E. Lay
Gypsum
George R. King
St. Francis
Cecil A. Snodgrass
Wathena
Roland D. Applegate
Hutchinson
Donald L. Gill
Highland
Norman D. Vaughn
Garden City
Samuel E. Wilson
Emporia
United Nations Day Proclaimed in Kansas by Governor
Governor Arn designates October 24 as United Nations Day in Topeka and across Kansas. The proclamation urges residents to recognize the UN's important role in the lives of freedom loving people.
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United Nations
Kansas
Arn
United Nations Organization
Stevenson vows ruthless war on government corruption
In Miami, Adlai E. Stevenson pledges to attack corruption with the same decisiveness he applies to civil rights and opposing submerged coastal lands. He says Democrats are decent but not infallible and urges voters to compare today’s world to 20 years ago, forecasting a Washington pattern of action if elected. He cites Democratic contributions to prosperity while noting regional electoral considerations in Louisiana and Florida.
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Tenn
Springfield
Public Debt at Highest Mark in Last Six Years
The U S public debt rose 2 percent this week to 264 311 530 395 dollars the high est point in six years. The gain reflected latest borrowing including a 2 0 billion dollar issue of tax anticipation bills dated Oct. 8. President Truman predicted debt would reach 267 5 billions by next June. The record peak was 279 784 363 343 on Feb. 28, 1946. Scotland Dr Ewan Forbes Sempill, who changed his name from Elizabeth, married his housekeeper Miss Isabel Mitchell behind locked doors Friday night.
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Treasury
Truman
Iee
Alford
Scotland
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Elizabeth
Isabel Mitchell
Gunman Uses Nail Polish to Sight Gun in Walla Walla
A tall man entered the Walla Walla Chamber of Commerce office and pulled a pistol from his pocket. He asked for nail polish, then glued red lacquer to the gun sights, claiming it eliminates glare, before departing.
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Associated Press
Walla Walla
Wash
Doris Reesman
Chamber of Commerce
Judiciary panel blasts Tom Clark over 1946 Kansas City vote fraud
A House judiciary subcommittee accused then Attorney General Tom Clark of approving an improper method to limit a preliminary FBI probe in the 1946 Kansas City primary fraud case. They cited secret testimony from ex Attorney General Francis Biddle and alleged a six-person interview limit. The case involved Enos Axtell and Roger Slaughter amid accusations of ballot theft and midnight dynamiting.
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Supreme Court
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Francis Biddle
Missouri
Enos Axtell
Roger C. Slaughter
Axtell
Truman
Cheif
Keating
FBI
T. Lamar Caudle
Clark
Pattern to Stay Similar to Pekam Weather Pattern
The Kansas weather pattern remains mostly unchanged through Sunday with minor temperature shifts. Skies are partly cloudy with cooler readings Sunday morning and afternoon. Lows range from the 20s in the north to the 40s in the south, with highs from the mid 60s to around 70, while extremes recorded overnight reached 82 at Garden City Goodland and Hill City and 27 at Topeka and Fort Leavenworth.
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Newark
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Chtahon
Washington
Republican Women Endorse Tax Plan Amendment in Luncheon
Members of the Sevant District Women’s Republican Club unanimously endorsed a proposed constitutional amendment to levy ad valorem taxes to expand state mental institutions. The vote occurred Friday at a luncheon at Hotel Eldridge with 74 attendees hearing Rep. Errect P. Scrivner speak. The amendment faces a referendum at the November 4 general election.
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K U Bookstore Declared Exempt From Taxes
The State Commission of Revenue and Taxation ruled the University of Kansas bookstore a tax exempt trust asset, operating to provide student financial aid. The order removes the store from Douglas County tax rolls for 1952 and later years, relocating to the Memorial Union building as renovations finish. The decision cites a 1949 law shielding property held by a corporation for educational aid. Local merchants had opposed the exemption, alleging unfair competition.
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Board of Equalization
Duck Hunters Begin Six Day Open Season At Noon
Ducks plentiful along the Kaw River despite drought conditions as hunters prepare for a six day season, with blinds tied to shore and sandbars near Lawrence. Forecasts suggest a slower start if more flocks do not arrive overnight, while Canada’s duck outlook hints at better prospects inland. Daily limit five ducks, geese five with caps on Canada and white fronted birds. live decoys forbidden except for wishes of some veterans. Repeating shotguns must be plugged to three shells. opening Sunday expected to draw many hunters.
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Lawrence
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Canada
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Mississippi
Churchill Praises Ike and Adlai in Speech
Scarborough Eng Prime Minister Churchill asserted Saturday that either Gen Eisenhower or Gov Stevenson would assure America's leadership of free nations against Communist aggression. He praised both candidates as two of America's finest men and said the United States would not abandon the mission of leading free nations. The English-speaking world would grow stronger and more united in coming years.
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Homecoming Queen crowned at Liberty Memorial High School game
Liberty Memorial High School celebrated 1952 Homecoming as Barbara Holladay was named Homecoming Queen from three candidates. The Lions defeated Shawnee Mission 21 to 6 before an estimated 2,000 visiting fans and about 8,600 at the stadium earlier in 1943 reference, with a colorful coronation and post game dance.
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Barbara Holladay
Don Beene
Haskell
TAO
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Shawnee-Mission
Lawrence
Miss Holladay
James Holladay
Shawnee
Sara Lawrence
George Lawrence
Ruth Roney
Roland Roney
Miss Roney
Neal Smoyer
Joe Robb
Shawnee Mission
Lion
Topeka Expects Vote On City Manager Form Of Government
A proposal for adoption of a city manager commission form of government will appear on the Topeka general election ballot on November 4. Mayor W Kenneth Wilke signed the proclamation placing the measure on the ballot after petitions gathered over 5800 signatures. Topeka Capital City currently operates under a mayor commission system.
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Topeka
W. Kenneth Wilke
Capital City
Airport bond issue to be decided by voters in November
Douglas County residents will vote at 12 precincts on a $34,000 general obligation bond for expanding and improving the Municipal Airport. If approved, the city would match a $463,126 federal grant from the Civil Aeronautics Administration to total $126,262 for a hard surface runway and lighting. Without approval the airport loses federal funds and remains with current facilities.
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Lawrence
Civil Pterlonautics Administration
CAA
Mnlley
City Commission
University of Kansas
Federal
State Traffic Deaths To PERA Record Update
Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the state accident records section show 2 deaths in the last 24 hours and 1951 total 452 to date. The report notes one death from a recent accident not previously recorded.
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