Tanks Smash Red Lines At Kumsong Front
Allied tanks penetrated toward Kumsong in heavy fighting, with United Nations forces claiming strong advances and few, if any, Red troops left in the city. Infantry captured more hills south of Kumsong as weather worsened the Central Front battles. In parallel talks at Munsan, Communist liaison officers accepted a UN security corridor plan, signaling near agreement to resume armistice talks.
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United Nation
Red
Kumsong
United Nations
Parallel 35
U. N
Munsan
Korea
Andrew J. Kinney
Reds
Panmunjom
Kaesong
U.N. Command
Kansas runners sweep 2 mile in Stillwater meet
Kansas wins 17 to 38 over Oklahoma A&M as Wes Santee clocks 9 14.7 for 2 miles. teammates Herb Semper and Norm Bitner place second and third while Lon Dunkin is the top Oklahoma finisher in fourth.
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Stillwater
Okla
Kansas
Oklahoma Aggies
Wes Santee
Herb Semper
Norm Bitner
Lon Dunkin
Oklahoma
English Novelist Will Speak at KU October 29
Miss Elizabeth Bowen, hailed as a leading English novelist, will address a Strong auditorium at KU at 4 p.m. Monday. Her talk, The Novel On Both Sides of the Atlantic Ocean, will cover her novels and works by American writers. She tours the United States for two months, best known for Heat of the Day and The Death of the Heart. Her latest book is Collected Impressions.
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Elizabeth Bowen
Atlantic Ocean
United States
Vogue
Atlantic Monthly
Saturday Review of Literature
More Aid to Topeka Flood Relief Funds Allocated
Topeka officials receive an extra 250000 in federal flood relief funds. Gov Arn says 175000 will go to sewer repairs, 25000 to water system repairs, and 350000 to general cleanup. Total city relief rises to 750000.
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Topeka
Edward F. Arn
Labor Uses War Scare Against Tories in British Campaign
London October 20 The British Labor Party aims for a third straight win by arguing Conservatives would plunge Britain into war amid fears over rising living costs. Labour brands Conservatives 19th century minded and weak on foreign policy, while Eden counters that peace is not party exclusive. Polls show a slight Tory lead fading.
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British Labor Party
London
Labor Party
Britain
Anthony Eden
Laborites
Kentucky Stars Admit Bribe in 1949 NIT Loss
Chicago investigators disclosed that three Kentucky players Alex Groza Ralph Beard and Dale Barnstable confessed to accepting $500 bribes for points in the March 14 1949 Kentucky Loyola of Chicago NIT game at Madison Square Garden Loyola upset Kentucky 67 56 and the case spans at least 34 players from seven schools including Bradley Toledo CCNY Manhattan LIU and New York.
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Chicago
University of Kentucky
Kentucky
Alex Groza
Ralph Beard
Dale Barnstable
Louisville
New York
Bradley
Toledo
CCNY
Manhattan
Long Island
Vincent 4. G. O'Connor
Beard
Groza
Lexington
B. A. Shiveley
H. L. Donovan
University
Adolph Rupp
O'Connor
Barnstable
Loyola
Madison Square Garden
Queen at Haskell Crowns Homecoming Queen Carol Moore
Miss Carol Moore a Chippewa from Chicago was crowned Homecoming Queen at Haskell Institute during halftime of the Haskell Highland Park game. Ceremony featured the Haskell band, Pep Club, and Indian Club with tribal costumes. attendants were Mary Lou Fisher and Ramona Mills. Highland Park won 34 to 0.
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Carol Moore
Chicago
Ill
Haskell Institute
Solan Ayers
Haskell-Highland Park
Haskell
Median Zack
Mario Smith
Arlene Smith
H Club
Mary Lou Fisher
Horton
Ramona Mills
Pine Ridge
S. C
Highland Park
Holiday if Kansas State Defeats Colorado Gridders
Manhattan Kansas October 20 K State College students will enjoy a holiday Monday if K State footballers defeat Colorado University in the Homecoming game today President James A McCain has approved a Student Council recommendation for the holiday Following K State tradition McCain also declares two subsequent student holidays Saturday morning and next Saturday morning K State plays Kansas University next Saturday at Lawrence
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State College
K-State
Colorado University
James A. McCain
McCain
Kansas University
Lawrence
Egypt defies Britain as Port Said clashes erupt near casino
In Cairo on Oct 20 Egyptian authorities reported attacks on a British truck patrol in Port Said and a separate ambush near the Casino Palace Hotel. Britain reinforces Egypt with 40 000 troops and a brigade of parachute troops from Cyprus while Cairo delivers a formal protest over the El Ferdan bridge clash that left two Egyptian soldiers dead.
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Cairo
Egypt
Thea
Port Said
Casino Palace Hotel
British Middle East Command
Britain
Suez Canal
Cyprus
Royal Air Force
Army Post Exchange
Middle East
el Ferdan
Canal
Sudan
Robert Howe
Khartoum
Mohammed Abdel Hadi
Howe
Showers in Picture Topeka Weather Outlook
Topeka reports a weather pattern bringing showers as a weak cold air mass moves in. Expect cloudy skies through the weekend with scattered showers tonight or Sunday and a warming trend followed by cooler conditions in the west and north central areas. Lows near 45 to 55 tonight and Sunday highs from the 50s in the northwest to the 60s in the southeast. Brisk southerly winds pushed temperatures up after a rainless day. Goodland topped 66. eastern areas stayed in the 40s. Morning lows were in the 40s except northwest at 29 in Goodland.
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Topeka
Kansas
Goodland
Kansze
M. Poe
Chicago
Denver
Fort Worth
Havre
Montaya Kannan City
KU Hosts 29th Annual Journalism Yearbook Conference
Nearly 200 students and teachers from 20 high schools gathered at KU for the 29th annual Journalism Yearbook conference. Participants included 27 from Liberty Memorial High School, with attendees from Independence and many other Kansas cities. The event is sponsored by the Kansas State High School Activities Association KU Extension and the William Allen White School of Journalism and Public Information.
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Liberty Memorial High
Independence
Argentine High School
Kansas City
Turner
Atchison
Concordia
Wyandotte
Gridley
Topeka
Atchison County High School
Effingham
Cherokee County High School
Columbus
Buffalo
Iola
Garnett
Shawree Mission
Silver Lake
Troy
Rosedale
Resolution ends state of war with Germany
Washington Oct 20 The state of war with Germany is ended. A congressional resolution ending it was signed by President Truman yesterday. Germans are no longer enemy aliens in this country. The resolution eases German business and travel in the United States and allows Germans to sue in U S courts. It also opens the way for a possible German Embassy in Washington. The measure is not a peace treaty due to the East West split in Germany.
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Washington
Germany
Truman
United States
U. S
Tax Bill Sent to Truman Faces Tax Hikes
The $5.691 billion tax increase clears the House 185 to 180 and heads to President Truman for signature. The bill raises individual taxes from Nov 1, boosts excises on whisky cigarettes gasoline and autos, and raises corporate rates. It projects roughly $64.7 billion in revenue for the 1952 fiscal year and tightens excess profits tax. Dr. Weinstein to resign Winter Veterans Hospital chief in Topeka Oct 31. Dr Bernstein to leave for Youngstown Ohio practice.
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Senate
House
Capita Hill
Truman
Internal Revenue Bureau
Leon L. Weinstein
Winter Veterans Hospital
Topeka
KU Medical Center
Kansas City
Menninger Foundation School of Psychiatry
Bernstein
Winter General
Youngstown
Ohio
Briefing officer goes home after Korea duty
Capt Robert J Loesch 31 of New Ulm Minnesota ends 11 months as Eighth Army briefing officer he conducted 500 briefings and wrote 500 communiques he became a favorite among reporters for his plain speaking and humor including defining aggressive patrolling as when a patrol is accompanied by a second lieutenant.
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Associated Press
Seoul
Korea
Robert J. Loesch
New Ulm
Minn
Eighth Army
United Nations
Loesch
Polio Strikes James Family Children in Reno Area
A Kansas family reports multiple polio cases after a June fire killed parents of a three year old, Larry James, who is hospitalized with paralysis. His cousin Gary, two, already diagnosed with polio, remains in good condition though his legs are paralyzed. Dale, four, is watched for symptoms after interacting with the ill children while relatives tend to work and care for them.
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Larry James
John James
Reno
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
J. F. James
Route 3
University of Kansas Medical Center
Larry
James
Gary
Elmer James
Locust St
Kansas City
Dale
Arthur James
Kansas Power and Light Co
Quivira Lake
Perry
Thurston Chemical Co
Congress Rushes Through Latter-Hour Approvals in Washington
Oct 20 report details rapid congressional actions before adjournment. The House sent to the White House a tax hike bill revived from last week. Both chambers passed pay raises for 1.1 million civilian workers and 0.5 million postal staff, and the Senate approved a 4.02 billion military construction bill. Nine Truman nominees for UN delegates or alternates were confirmed, with several minor bills and conference committees speeding remaining appropriations.
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Washington
Congress
House
White House
Senate
Truman
United Nations
Junior Red Cross Leadership Training at KU Expected Recruit
Nearly 150 adult leaders and youths from Kansas are anticipated to attend the American Junior Red Cross Leadership Training Conference at KU next Thursday and Friday. Program topics include the children’s fund replacing flood losses in Kansas schools, a disaster preparedness speech by Robert Edson of St. Louis, and a leadership lecture by Verne L. Pickens. Abe Hubert of Garden City Junior High will lead a panel on the Schools and Red Cross in Relation to Civil Defense.
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Kansas
American Junior Red Cross
Children's Fund
Robert Edson
St. Louis
Midwest
American Red Cross
Verne L. Pickens
Kangag City
Abe Hubert
Garden City
Red Cross
Kansas Flood Project Moves Toward Kirwin Irrigation Start
Washington Oct 20 conference committee agreed to include 2 500 000 dollars in the second supplemental appropriation bill to begin construction of the Kirwin flood control irrigation project in Kansas. Madrid Oct 20 Franco cabinet met 15 hours until early today as Foreign Affairs Minister Artajo briefed on the East’s political situation.
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Washington
Senate
House
Kirwin
Kansas
Madrid
Spain
u—Generalisimo
Francisco Franco
Martin Artujo
Chest Campaign To Roll Monday In Lawrence Drive
The 1951 Lawrence Community Chest drive opens Monday morning with a business district kick-off at the Eldridge Hotel. Block workers will get campaigning materials and also be served coffee and doughnuts. The goal is $21,356.70 for 11 agencies, with residential canvassing starting Wednesday. Advance gifts total $4,821.75, about 22 percent of the goal, with contributions above $25 listed from several businesses.
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Lawrence
Eldridge Totel
Ami
Canv
George Hedrick
Elasman
King
Chturmien
Camypiiyn
John Crown
World Company
Standard Oil Co
Kansas City
Maiott Hardware
Howard Indies
Jon Bhipa Winter
Tek Brefty
Ry Tetflin
Ecapentn Wun
Mlkarisen
Muhert Uriekner
Tonlock
Challla Shaffer
Harold Alien
Schneles
Bho Delbert
Mathin
Ean
West Side
Massachusetts
Richard Kee
Richard Kee G0bork, i Arley Hoy TH Hetin, Enne Schmalbers, Verna M
Pant Ikeprrick
John Andrews
Abe Wolfoon
Mitum
Mi Black
Pallom
Wilbur Qizher
Campbell
Chester
Uth
Insrandineser
Andy EL
Tristy
Pek
Lee Hayles
King Hatebe
My Jou Drake Woo Muck
Merle Mekinn
Fred Stubeck
Jroe le Mpos
Loan League Meeting at KU October 27 to Elect Officers
The Senior Executive Hoard of the Kansas Savings and Loan League will meet at KU next Saturday October 27 to elect officers and plan for the coming year. After the business session led by Paul B Morrison Topeka executive vice president the group will lunch in the Memorial Union and attend the KU Kansas State football game in Memorial Stadium that afternoon.
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Kansas Savings and Loan League
Paul B. Morrison Topeka
Memorial Union
Ku-Kansas
Memorial Stadium
BBC plans private royal broadcast for King George VI
London October 20 The British Broadcasting Corporation will air a star studded show directly into King George VI’s sickroom at Buckingham Palace. The monarch recovering from lung surgery will not attend a London theater vaudeville performance next week as the BBC provides a private broadcast to the king.
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London
British Broadcasting Corporation
George VI
King
BBC
Fine
Buckingham Palace
Britain
Color TV halted as defense order curbs production
Washington reports an emergency defense order stopping color television production for the duration of the crisis. CBS is to suspend color sets while black and white sets may continue, delaying public color viewing for about two years. Mobilization chief Wilson said the move frees materials and skilled engineers for military needs.
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Washington
Calor TV
Calor
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Supreme Court
New York
Television
Charles E. Wilson
Frank Stanton
Stanton
Wilson
Farmers to receive share of 14 700 000 land aid in Topeka
Douglas County farmers will get a portion of the 14 700 000 federal land rehabilitation appropriation at a Production and Marketing Administration state meeting in Topeka on Friday October 26. The state meeting follows a Kansas City session of federal and state PMA officials on Tuesday to set the allocation and final allotment details.
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Douglas County
Congress
United States
Production and Marketing Administration
Topeka
PMA
Kansas City
Stock Market Index Closes High By Oct 20
New York stock market closes with the 60 stock average at 98.3 as trading ends, signaling a strong session. The report notes gains across major lines and a steady tone in early autumn trading.
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New York
Kansas to Unveil Some Trick Plays
Norman Oklahoma October 20 Kansas a two touchdown under dog plans to unleash a spread passing attack against Oklahoma at Owen field in a vital Big Seven clash. Officials expect a near sellout crowd and a high stakes contest that could redefine league attendance records. Kansas hopes to use the spread with quarterback Jerry Robertson to test OU’s pass defense while Oklahoma relies on its bruising line to control the game.
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Norman
Okla
Kansas
Oklahoma
Owen Field
Jayhawkers
Netaska
Sooner
Jayhawker
Colorado
Jerry Robertson
Southern Methodist
Notre Dame
Robertson
Smu Sered Benners
Sooners
Bud Wilkinson
William and Mary
Texas
Texas A
M —Ou
Big Red
Billy Wessels
Jim Weatherall
Ed Rowland
Tom Catlin
Bert Clark
Charlie. Hoag
Sohoomore
Frank Cindrich
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Kentucky U
Holiday
Kansas State
Bulletin
Indiana
James Tot
Jr. Red Cross
Santa Fe
Warren Woody
Jerry Hoag
J. L
Tommy” Constant
Ben Carman
Hoag
Charlie Hoag
Woody
Jays
Oklahoma Sooners
Journal-World Photo
Sikes
Bill Mayer
Journal-World
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