Reds Trapped by Yanks In Korea War Drive
Tokyo Oct 14 American troops seized Kumchon binding 20000 Reds in a defense around Pyongyang. The First Cavalry division captured Kumchon and a South Korean force advanced toward Pyongyang, while a US carrier task force aimed to disrupt Soviet supply lines on Korea’s east coast. General MacArthur flew to Wake Island as Truman weighed Korea policy.
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Tokyo
Kumchon
Pyongyang
Korea
Uri
Siberia
U. S. First Cavalry Division
Pyongyan
Eaid
Gay
Kamehon
Hanpo
Kumchon-Hanpo
Seoul
Nature walk at Baldwin Woods by KU biology groups
Baldwin Woods near Lawrence will host the second Sunday after noon nature walk sponsored by the University of Kansas biology department. About 40 people attended last Sunday's first program, including many townspeople. The Linnaean club of botany will lead the walk.
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Lawrence
Biological Science Departments
University of Kansas
Pri the
Linnaean Club
Botany
Baldwin itagh Triumphs 33 6 Over Gardner in Night Game
Baldwin Itagh Gridiron team defeated Gardner 33 to 6 in a late game at Aeme Cas & Carry Discount. Stamford area coverage notes the strong Baldwin defense and scoring drive sequence led by key players.
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Baldwin Itagh
Gardner
Baldwin High School
East Germans Vote on Single Candidate Slate Sunday
East Germany votes Sunday on a single candidate slate in a tightly controlled election. The vote aims for high turnout as rulers seek legitimacy, while the West calls it a sham. Berlin remains split and East Berliners face travel and labor restrictions during the process.
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East Germany
East German
Konrad Adenauer
Germany
West Berlin
East Berlin
East Geran Volkspolizei
Peoples Police
Soviet Zone
Christian Democratic Union
C.D.U
Liberal Democratic Party
L.D.P
New Credit Curb Tightens Auto and Appliance Purchases
Washington reports tighter credit terms on installment buys affecting autos furniture and major appliances including phones radios refrigerators and vacuums. The Federal Reserve Board cuts payoff times and raises down payments to curb inflation and conserve materials for defense amid new tax and budget balance efforts.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Thomas B. McCabe
McCabe
US warned of June invasion by Korean Reds
Tokyo reports Maj. Gen. Charles A. Willoughby said U S intelligence warned in March 1945 that North Korea’s communist army was to invade South Korea in June. The invasion began June 25, with estimates of 15 to 16 divisions prepared for the assault.
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MacArthur
Washington
South Korea
Charles A. Willoughby
Associated Press
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Wiliveahive
Korea
Far East
Japan
Okinawa
Philippines
Asia
Siberian
China
Ten Thousand Dollar Gift to Baker University
Baldwin October 14. Baker University will receive ten thousand and eight dollars from the T Stewart trust fund set up by the edist church. Altmann trustee of the estate to provide the sum to Dees as directed.
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Baker University
T. Stewart
Edist Church
Altmann
New Dental Officers Elected in Kansas Districts
The Kansas dental societies elected new officers for the first and fifth districts during a two day session. Lawrence area Dr. Harry H. Cook Jr. is resident. Dr. Wilson A. Reitz becomes president elect. Dr. Newell O. Feeley secretary treasurer. Dr. Arthur J. Topeka delegate. Fifth district picks Dr. C. A. DeWolf president. Dr. Edward T. Johnson vice president. Dr. Forrest N. Turney secretary treasurer. Dr. Samuel Omers imperial delegate. Meeting to be held in Emporia in 1951. Dr. John A. Albers of Lawrence presides. Dr. Clifford S. Kile of Atchison speaks on full denture impression techniques and is praised for contributions to dentistry. Dr. Kile, veteran of World War I, has practiced in Hutchinson since 1919.
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Kansas Dental Societies
Lawrence
Harry H. Cook, Jr
Topeka
Wilson A. Reitz
Kansas City
Newell O. Feeley
Arthur J
C. A. DeWolf
Garnett
Edward T. Johnson
Mission
Forrest N. Turney
Emporial
Samuel O. Mers
Emporia
John A. Albers
Clifford S. Kile
Atchinson
Kile
Kansas
Hutchinson
Fort Riley changes announced for October 25
The document notes changes in command at Fort Riley with officers Moore and Whitlock assuming key roles in the training division and army school. City council set special meeting at City Hall Monday night at 7 30. Obscure end mentions Gallagher and Miza- in incomplete form.
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Y Fort Bret
James E. Moore
Mastinois
Antry
Whitlock
Truman Heads to Wake for MacArthur Meeting
President Truman flew from Honolulu to Wake Island for a pivotal talks with General MacArthur on Asia’s red threat and world peace. The pair will discuss Korea Japan and the broader conflict while a large delegation accompanies Truman and MacArthur arrived from Tokyo with a small escort. The 9 hour flight aboard the Independence started at 4:26 a.m. CST and marked a historic first meeting on Wake Island amid global concern over the Korean War and postwar order.
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Truman
Wake Island
U. S
United Nations
U. N
Korea
Asia
Honolulu
MacArthur
Wake
General MacArthur
Hickam Field
Independence
mid-Pacific
Tokyo
John J. Muccio
U.S
Army-Michigan
Japan
United States
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Pacific Fleet
For
Secret Service
Pleasant Weekend Weather Outlook From Topeka
Topeka reports pleasant but unusually warm conditions likely to persist through the weekend with clear skies. Temperatures yesterday ran about 11 degrees above normal. Hill City reached 92, Goodland 91, Anthony 91, Garden City 90, while eastern areas stayed mid 80s. Tonight's lows expected 45 to 60, with Sunday highs from 90 in the southwest to 75 in the northeast.
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Topeka
Kanasas
Topeka Arera
Hill City
Goodland and
Anthony
Garden
Goodland
Famine Toll Secret Reveals Chinese Losses
Hong Kong reports the famine in China shows the secret toll is unknowable yet massive. Officials indicate the disaster ranks among the worst in modern Chinese history with over 50 million affected by malnutrition and continuing impact, while the bamboo curtain leaks hint at scale and suffering.
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Hong Kong
China
Obody
Buckingham Palace burglary brings guard breach to light
A Scotland Yard inquiry followed a break in at Buckingham Palace. Major General A. G. Salisbury-Jones reported a dispatch box containing correspondence worth 8.40 was stolen from his room. Monro is charged with burglariously breaking and entering. Investigations probe how the burglar breached palace security.
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Scotland Yard
Advance gifts drive nears goal in community campaign
The 1950 61 Community Chest advance gifts total 3154 toward a 22575.80 goal. Kickoffs begin Tuesday with residential meetings Monday at 7 30 p m in the Chamber of Commerce offices and downtown events at Hotel Eldridge at 8 30 a m. Notables include Lawrence National Bank and Woolworth among firms contributing 25 or more.
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Camign
Jack Miller
Chamber of Commerce
Elmer Pierson
Massachusetts Street
Eldridge
J. D. King
Arch Kennedy
Clayton Stone
Lawrence National Bank
Round Corned Drug Store
Crown Drug Store
Barteldes Seed Company
Burgner, Bowman and Mathews Lumber Company
Darby: Grain Company
Coe Aheern Bell Telephone Company
Ab Wolfson
the Palace Clothing
Greene’s Dress Shop
Stewitt’s Drug Store
New York Cleaners
Rankin Drug Store
Qlesan_Brothers
W ‘Woolworth
Ernst and Son Hardware
Mmonwealth
Kirst National Bank
Montgomery Ward
Motor- In
Pipperts Automotive Parts
Independent Laundry
Ransdell Motor Service
Arkansas dean backs sophomore pledging plan for KU sororities
Miss Jeannette Scudder dean of women at Arkansas University told a KU Panhellenic Workshop that sophomore pledging strengthens freshman orientation and avoids rushing excess. She cited four advantages of dormitory life for freshmen, noted Arkansas success, and said KU’s adoption is a wise choice. Helen Moore of Kansas State College attended, with K-State considering the system.
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Jeannette Scudder
Arkansas University
K. U. Panhellenic
Arkansas
Aol
Kansas University
K. U
Miss Udder
Southern School
Miss.Scudder
Scudder
Helen Moore
Kansas State College
K-State
Junction City acts to incorporate industrial firm
Junction City Industrial Development Inc obtained charter papers for a 100000 dollar capitalization to promote industrial growth in Junction City and Geary County. C L Hoover will serve as resident agent. The same day four other entities received charters including Midwest Rock Wool Inc Kansas City Alan W Farley resident agent 15000 capital Clark Transport Co Wichita and an oil and gas trucking firm with Richard B Clausing resident agent 10000 capital.
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Topeka
Junction City Industrial Development, Inc
Junction City
Junction Os
Geary County
C. L. Hoover
Midwest Rock Wool Inc
Kansas City
Huron
Alan W. Farley
42 Countries Represented At Mt Dread Tea Yesterday
The Memorial Union ballroom at the University of Kansas hosted a two o’clock tea by the committee on foreign students drawing 186 students from 42 countries. English served as the common language amid chatter about the Cold War and tensions near the Iron Curtain.
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Mt. Dread Tea
Memorial Union
University of Kansas
K.U
Calls for Two Fires In Town Yesterday
Firemen answered two alarms yesterday afternoon. At about 2 o clock a car on Massachusetts Street suffered an electrical short in the generator but did not catch fire. At 4 o clock the country truck tackled a hay baler blaze at Fred Heck farm Route 1. the motor was saved but the bailer frame and tires were destroyed.
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Venth
Massachusetts Street
Paul Ingela
Fred Heck
Route 1
Fine Fall Weather Across Most of U S
The Associated Press reports a generally pleasant fall across the United States with an October heat wave in the far southwest. Record temperatures rose above 100 in Arizona Nevada and southern California, peaking at 104 in Los Angeles, with 111 in San Bernardino County. Cooler readings touched the southeast and northern plains while near freezing lows were noted in parts of Michigan and Albany New York.
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Associated Press
Arizona
Nevada
California
Losles
Los Angeles
San Bernardino County
Rockies
Plains
Michigan
Albany
N. Y
Vinland Grange Wins State Community Service Prize
Vinland Grange officers learned they won first prize in the 1950 state Community Service contest earning a $250 bond. The letter from Middleton Me national lecturer noted potential to compete for national honors worth $15,000. Ten of 37 state winners will be chosen to advance with a national committee potentially visiting the Grange if in the top ten.
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Vinland Grange
Middleton
Herve Hoskinson
Grange
Two KU Instructors Recalled to Active Duty
The University of Kansas reports two instructors recalled to active duty this week. Robert E. Beer of entomology will report to Hamilton Field California for the Air Force medical administrative branch. William Imel in design goes to Fort Lewis Washington as a map specialist with the Army Corps of Engineers. Frank Pinet of economics already returned to the Navy last month.
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University of Kansas
Morrow
Robert E. Beer
Hamilton Field
Calif
Air Force
Kansas
William Imel
Fort Lewis
Wash
Army Corps of Engineers
Frank Pinet
Navy
New Housing Credit Curbs Eased for World War II Veterans
Washington reports VA will relax new housing loan curbs for World War II veterans upon showing need. Extensions up to 30 years may be granted for those unable to meet shorter terms, authorized to preserve veterans credit preferences under the defense production act. Stars Arrive in Tokyo. Comedy group including Bob Hope and Marilyn Maxwell arrive to entertain troops in Japan and Korea.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Frank W. Kelsey
Elsey
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Tokyo
Bob Hope
Marilyn Maxwell
Japan
Korea
Kansan Cities Progress in Industry-Wide Techniques
The Eastern Kansas Regional Industrial conference at K U ended with enthusiasm after discussions and a tour of Lawrence Development Corporation sites. About 35 Chamber of Commerce officials from 12 cities attended Oswego, Topeka, Ottawa, Atchison, Manhattan, Iola, Oskaloosa, Paola, Emporia, Leavenworth, Dodge City, and Lawrence.
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K. U
Lawrence Development Corporation
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Cities
Oswego
Topeka
Ottawa
Atchison
K-State
Manhattan
Iola
Oskaloosa
Paola
Emporia
Leavenworth
Dodge City
Lawrence
Washington
Sion
George B. Weeks
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Harry Woods
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
Ray Faubion
Atchison Chamber of Commerce
Sam Gibson
Iola Chamber of Commerce
jDean
Frank T. Stockton
University Extension
Industrial Council
The
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
E. R. Zook
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
M. W. Watson
Kansas C. of
Maurice Fager
Thhe
Kansas Industrial Development
Haskell Day Crowds Pack Barbecue and Homecoming
About 4500 attended the Haskell appreciation day tied to the Indians homecoming game. The 20-0 football win over Wamego Rural fueled celebrations as a parade, dances, and Indian dancing contests highlighted a day marked by community turnout and school pride.
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Red Raiders
Wamego
Massachusetts Street
Haskell Liberty Memorial High School
Solon G. Ayers
Chamber of Commerce
Red Rock
Okla
James Whitecloud
Moores
John
Elton
Obii
Stock Market Index Ends Lower on Broad Decline
The closing average for 60 stocks fell to 83.6, slipping 0.3 points as losses spread across sectors. Investors watched shifts in key leaders and traded cautiously amid a mixed earnings outlook and minor volatility.
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