Argentine Cabinet Resigns Amid Crisis and Peron Arrest
In Buenos Aires on October 12 the cabinet of Gen. Edelmiro Farrell resigned under pressure from military and civilian groups. Juan Peron was arrested while Gen. Eduardo Avalos briefly resumed the war ministry before being restored. Elections were set for April 7 amid nationwide upheaval.
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Buenos Aires
Edelmiro Farrell
Army
Navy
Femenio Lima
Juan Peron
Peron
Eduardo Avalos
Lima
Argentina
Farrell
Supreme Court
Farrell de Ifted
Campo de Mayo
War Ministry
Avalos
Faga
Maon
Interior Ministry
Edouardo Avalos
Hortensio Quijano
May report for Colored youths at Liberty Memorial High
In May 1946 colored students at Liberty Memorial High School may report for football next fall when equipment becomes available. A board of education conference confirmed colored youths had not been barred from reporting, though 70 white players already report and equipment is limited. The Northeast Kansas League reportedly bars colored fans from league contests. Burgess William Rennels of Edora travelled to Fort Leavenworth for induction into the armed forces.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Robert Brown
Board of Education
Medcine
Soichi Sasaki Named Advisor in Japan’s Emperors Circle
Dr. Soichi Sasaki honorary Kyoto Imperial University professor and constitutional expert was named advisor to Marquis Koicho within the emperor's inner circle. The move coincides with MacArthur directives for women's suffrage labor union rights and liberal education, signaling potential constitutional changes in Japan.
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Fessor
Kyoto Imperial University
Japan
Marquis Koicho
Kido
The
Mikado
MacArthur
V-12 Examinations and Surplus Sale Announced
The University of Kansas V-12 unit schedules exams for October 17 to 20 with 21 engineers to be commissioned as Ensigns USNR upon meeting requirements. Surplus Sunflower Ordnance Works items, including hardware, paint, rope, and more, will be sold in parcels from October 9 to 20 with inspection at the plant, no phone discussions, and bids on as many items as desired.
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University of Kansas
Chester A. Kunz
Naval Unit
USNR
Case School of Applied Science
Cleveland
V-12
NROTC
Washburn Municipal University
Topeka
Northwest Missouri State Teachers College
Marrella
Navy
Ons
Kunz
A. Kunz
Theaptain
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Wm. S. Lozier, Inc
Broderick & Gordon
United States
Sunflower
War Correspondents Reclassified in Pacific Theater
Tokyo reports allied headquarters order foreign correspondents to U S status starting October 27 at midnight Tokyo time. A five for Japan three for the Philippines and one for Korea quota system is set with transport billets mess and medical facilities available to those remaining, though uniform rules apply without insignia.
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Tokyo
Japan
Philippines
Korea
United Press Ad
International News
Philipines
MacArthur
Post Exchange
Pickets On Duty At Warner Brothers And Universal
Hollywood reporters say movie strikers kept small patrols at Warner Brothers and Universal studios as the AFL affiliated conference of studio unions claimed a national NLRB election victory. Four pickets appeared at Warners while about 100 strikers gathered at a distance. sheriff deputies stood by. A similar scene occurred at Universal in contrast to earlier days of clashes during the seven month strike against major producers.
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Hollywood
Warner Brothers
Universal Studios
National Labor Relations Board
A.F.L
Warners
Sheriff’s Deputies
Kvas
Universal Studio
Kansas Pipeline Runs Increase in Weekly Oil Output
Kansas crude oil pipeline runs reached 270 589 barrels daily for the week ended October 8 an increase of 18 461 barrels from the prior week announced by the state conservation division.
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Kansas
Wichita
Kan
State Conservation Division
Assembly at H. S. Liberty Memorial marks Fire Prevention Week
An all school assembly at Liberty Memorial high school featured Fred Six presiding. Navy graduate Clark Griswold was introduced by Principal Ralph Graber as Lt. Robert E. Haynes and Seaman 2c Bill Barber honored in a moment of silence. Students Janet Malott and Lynn Bradford spoke on Columbus Day and Fire Prevention. Donald Salsbury played Deep Purple. three girls Donna Perkins Nancy Van Bebber Corrine Carter nominated for football queen. after a pep rally a fire drill closed the event.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Fred Six
Clark Griswold
Navy
Ralph E. Graber
Robert E. Haynes
Bill Barber
L.M.H.S
Janet Malott
Lynn Bradford
Donald Salsbury
Charles Steeper
Donna Perkins
Nancy van Bebber
Corrine Carter
United Nations urged to take over non political tasks
London reports the UN executive committee recommended dissolution of the League of Nations. The move would transfer non political functions to the new world body, while Russia and Australia urged the league continue until the UN is established.
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London
Soviet Union
Australia
United Nations Executive Committee
League of Nations
New World Peace Organization
United Nations
League
United Nations Organization
Franco Signals Civil Liberties Restored Amid Amnesty Promise
General Franco’s government indicated a pledge to restore civil liberties and grant amnesty to political prisoners as part of a bid for domestic and international support.
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Franco
Madrid
Francisco Franco
Typhoon devastates Okinawa and Honshu damage rising
A 132 mile typhoon plowed through Okinawa and Honshu killing 69 in Honshu and three navy personnel on Okinawa while injuring hundreds. It left 8,000 homes flooded 81 bridges washed out and thousands homeless. Food and shelter for 150,000 troops were severely needed as naval vessels and installations suffered extensive damage.
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Associated Press
Okinawa
Honshu
Marianas
Guam
Saipan
Tokyo
Hokkaido
De Gaulle Rules Out Laval New Trial
Paris reports General De Gaulle said he would not order a new trial for Pierre Laval who was sentenced to death for wartime collaboration. Liberation claimed Laval’s execution was planned for Wednesday amid a stormy trial and criticism.
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Paris
de Gaulle
Pierre Laval
Trean
de Gaullee
Liberation
Laval
Steel Output Hit By Six-State Soft Coal Strike
As the six state soft coal strike widens, Carnegie Illinois Steel says Pittsburgh district losses will reach 100000 tons per week by next week.
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Loas
Pittsburgh
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation
No Break in Coal Strike As Haggling Continues
Washington report shows Secretary Schwellenbach meeting again with coal operators and miners to end the strike that has halted about half the nation's mine output. John L. Lewis presses for bargaining recognition for his foreman's union while operators resist. Lewis offers to call workers back if operators will join talks with foremen’s and miners’ representatives on recognition.
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Washington
Schwellenbach
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
United Clerical
Pita
Women prepare drive for National War Fund efforts in Lawrence
Seventy motivated women gathered at the Chamber of Commerce to receive instructions and supplies for the annual combined drive in Lawrence and Douglas County. The campaign targets 34797 dollars for the National War Fund and four local civic activities, with the push set to begin next Monday.
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Chamber of Commerce
National War Fund
Lawrence Community Chest
George K. Melvin
U.S.O
U.S
Parsons
Joseph G. Quigley
Lawrence
Community Chest
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts, Girl Reserves
Hi-Y
4-H Club
Y.W.C.A
Salvation Army
Social Security League
Quigley
F. C. Allen
K. U
WREN
Melvin
James H Pargons
Ruben Fox
Haskell Stadium
K. U.washburn
Governor to Attend Kansas University Washburn Game
Gov Andrew Schoeppel said he would attend the football game between Kansas University and Washburn Municipal University at Haskell Stadium in Lawrence tonight.
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Topeka
Andrew Schoeppel
Kansas University
Washburn Municipal University
Haskell Stadium
Lawrence
Shawnee Mission Lawrensat High School Football Tonight
The Journal-World will publish halftime and final scores from the Shawnee Mission Lawrence game in Kansas City. Kickoff is at eight o'clock.
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The
Journal-World
Kansas City
Return of Ennis C Whitehead Honors KU War Hero
Ennis C Whitehead, famed World War II air hero and KU alumnus, returns to Mt Oread on Wednesday October 17 for an all University convocation at Hoch Auditorium at 9 30 am. He will receive the University of Kansas Alumni Award for Distinguished Service joining 58 Distinguished Alumni including three military honorees. The event aids the war fund and community chest drive and is open to the public.
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Ennis C. Whitehead
University of Kansas
Mt. Oread
General Whitehead
Hoch Auditorium
Air Corps Advanced Flying Schol
Phoenix
Ariz
Australia
George C. Kenney
Southwest Pacific
Whitehead
Kenney
Fifth Air Force
Okinawa
Ennis Whitehead
University
Westphalia
Kansas
Burlington
Signal Corps
Topeka
Air Corps
Mary Nicholson
Newton
Kansas City
Margaret
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Ennis, Jr
West Point
K. U
War Fund
Good Weather Stays In Kansas Through Monday
Topeka October 12 Beautiful autumn weather is forecast to remain in Kansas through Monday according to P N Eland who sits in for Weather man D Flora. A trace of rain was reported at Wichita yesterday and no showers are expected before Tuesday. Expect daytime temps 75 to the 80s with lows from 42 in the north to 55 in the south tonight. Topeka and Phillipsburg posted highs of 80 yesterday, while Goodland dipped to 42 last night.
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Topeka
Kansas
P. N. Eland
D. Flora
Wichita
Eland
Phillipsburg
Goodland
Lack of Ships Slows the Homeward Travel of Troops
The Oise section army headquarters said two weeks of slow shipping from east coast ports delayed homeward movement of about 65 000 American troops from the European theater. Some sailings, including 19 victory ships from Marseille, were cancelled. The cause was not specified though the Longshoremen's strike in New York was not cited.
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United States
War Department
Oise
Army
Marseille
Transportation Corps
Paris
New York
Senate panel approves broad powers to reorganize agencies
Washington October 12 a senate judiciary subcommittee approved legislation granting the president wide authority to reorganize executive agencies by shift and consolidation.
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Washington
Truman
Senate Judiciary
Flowers of Distinction Gail Allison-Thomas Flower Shop
Local flower shop Flowers of Distinction run by Gail Allison-Thomas advertises fresh arrangements for occasions. Phone contact available and services include delivery to nearby areas.
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Gail Allison-Thomas Flower Shop
Return of Troops May Be Delayed
U S army headquarters said Queen Elizabeth and Aquitania are being taken from American troop service delaying the back home schedule. 125 000 soldiers will lose shipping space in the next three months. 80 point men Paris Europe may return by early November. 70 point men timing unknown. December shipments halted to keep 707 000 men in theater by year end.
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London
U.6
Army
Queen Elizabeth
Aquitania
Alfred Barnes
Europe
Two Automobile Accidents Near Lawrence Send Three to Hospitals
Two crashes about a mile apart near Lawrence last night left three students and two other occupants injured. Mike Nichols and Eugene Miller, KU students from Phillipsburg and Salina, were treated for cuts and bruises with Nichols expected to leave soon. Harry Van Neste suffered chest and facial bruises and possible rib fractures, and Mrs Pauline Whitlock endured bruises after a separate crash. Deputy Sheriff Ernest Pohl investigated after midnight, finding two wrecks at the Jack Garrett farm area and another incident reported at Highway 40 northeast of Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Mike Nichols
West Campus Road
University of Kansas
Phillipsburg
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Harry van Neste
Tennessee Street
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Pauline Whitlock
Louisiana Street
Eugene Miller
K.U
Salina
Ernest Pohl
Ed Garrett
Highway 40
Pohl
van Neste
Miller
Nichols
Hedd-On
Jack Garrett
Jack Crow
Webster Taylor
Minneand
Minn
Witlock
Crow
Taylor
Whitlock
Croy
Amfiller’s
Surprise fire drills mark National Fire Prevention Week in Lawrence
Fire Chief Paul Inrels led surprise drills in all Lawrence schools during National Fire Prevention Week. Students and teachers were unaware in advance. After drills, fire department members spoke to students and home inspection blanks were distributed.
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Lawrence
Paul Inrels
Tinin
Ernie
Six Charged With Overdrawn Meat Fats Points
Six suits filed by the OFA in Topeka federal court charge grocers and restaurateurs in Douglas county overdrew a total of 20 952 meat fats points from ration accounts. Five defendants from Lawrence and one from Eudora named. seeks injunctions to stop further checks and require depositing points to balance. 165 similar actions filed statewide in the last month.
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OFA
Topeka
Douglas County
Lawrence
Endora
Mabel J. Hankin
White Snot Cafe
Eudora
L. F. Brumit
J. R. Cole
Stone’s Iga
Robert N. Coleman
Shamrock Grill
Olive Denton
Spot Lunch
Co. C. Long
Gas Station Robbery At Eudora Reported
A break in at Fred Schellack's filling station in Eudora last evening yielded merchandise valued at several hundred dollars. Entry was gained by prying open a front window. Deputy Sheriff R. W. Sanders listed loot including car tubes, tires, a cash register adding machine, a late model car radio, flashlights, headlights, tire reliners, truck tubes and tires.
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Fred_Schellack
Eudora
R. W. Sanders
Topeka Plans Grand Welcome For Gen Wainwright
Topeka will honor Gen Jonathan M. Wainwright with a major celebration on November 7 including a capitol steps address and the eighth victory loan drive. Schools may close, and all Kansans who served under him will be special guests before he travels to Fort Riley and possibly Manhattan.
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Topeka
Jonathan M. Wainwright
Bataan and Corregidor
Wainwright
General Wainwright
Fort Riley
Manhattan
Nurses Return to Work at King's Mountain Memorial Hospital
Nurses who walked out on patients at King's Mountain Memorial Hospital Bristol Virginia returned to day duty at 7 a m pending a meeting tomorrow to air grievances against the administration.
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Bristol
King’s Mountain Memorial Hospital
Weather District Forecast for October 12 to 16
Forecasters predict Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Nebraska will see average temperatures about five degrees above normal. Conditions will remain dry through Tuesday with cooler trends developing later in the period.
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Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
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