Pittsburgh Ends 27 Day Power Strike Normalizes Services
Industrial life in the Pittsburgh area returns to normal as a 27 day power strike ends. 1500 workers in the Duquesne Light area resume full electricity usage, streetcar and bus services regain normal levels, and downtown ABC tramps are to be repaired within 24 to 48 hours. The strike, costly to business, saw conciliation talks lead to arbitration on wage demands.
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Pittsburgh
Arca
ABC Rampa
Sun-Telecranh
Geor. L. Mueller
Independent Power Union
OPA
Wage Stabilization Board
Light Company
Alreadyas
Maurice R. Scharff
New York
Pittsburgh Railways Co
Reorganization Dates to Be Discussed at Meeting
The Douglas county school reorganization board will meet with School Superintendents Margaret Hurley and Attorney Robert C Oyler tomorrow at the courthouse. Dates for the 16 proposed public hearings on the Douglas county school reorganization plan will be announced.
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Douglas County’ School Reorganization Board
Margaret Hurley
Robert C. Oyler
Douglas County
Hess Recovering Memory Says U S Commandant
Nuernberg dispatch reports Col B C Andrus, U S commandant, said Rudolf Hess shows a remarkable recovery in memory and mood after trial. Hess, Hitler’s former deputy, is serving life for war crimes and is listed as convict 135. Von Papen's entry permit into the British occupation zone was refused by British authorities.
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Nuernberg
Col. B. Co. Andrus
U. S
Rison
Rudolf Hess
Hitler
Fuehrer
von Papen
Berlin
Franz von Papen
Ey von Papen
Bees Residi
Neeenberg
Fehic
International Military Tribunal
Social Democrats win Berlin vote strong 48.7% first
In Berlin four zones voted on parties not candidates. SPD led with about 48.7% follow CDU near 22% and Socialist Unity about 19.8%. Liberal Democrat 9.5% in a straight-ticket tally. Voter turnout neared 2.35 million with 1.95 million valid ballots by 10:30 am. Officials call the results a choice between eastern and western political philosophies shaping Germany and Europe.
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Social Democrats
Christian Democrats
Socialist Unity Party
Communist
Berlin
Red Army
Liberal-Democrat
Social Unity
Social Democrats Party
SPD
Christian Democratic Union
CDU
Louis Glaser
Civil Administration
Germany
Europe
Editors Day Draws 145 Journalists at KU
A crowd of 145 newspapermen gathered for Kansas Editors day at the University of Kansas. Oscar Stauffer urged economic unity for Germany to stabilize Europe and world markets, noting aid after victory and tensions with the Russian zone. Other editors and Republicans outlined upcoming campaigns and speaking events across Douglas County through November 2.
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Kansas Editors
University of Kansas
Oscar Stauffer
Topeka State Journal
Germany
Europe
Stauffer
Jayhawkers set home attendance record in three games
A crowd of 33 000 for the Kansas versus Nebraska game pushes KU home attendance to 71 004 for three games at Memorial Stadium, counting the TCU game in Kansas City. With two remaining and five played this season the total nears a new all games mark.
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Kansas- Nebraska
Jayhawkers
T.C.U
Kansas City
Crimson and Blue Eleven
Memorial Stadium
Oklahoma Aggies
Oklahoma University
Kansas Eleven
Stamps for Canning Sugar May Expire Extension Sought
Washington reports that due to sugar shortages caused by maritime strikes, officials study a possible extension of canning sugar stamps Nos. 9 and 10 in ration books. Many housewives cannot buy sugar now and hope to purchase later as shipments are expected to meet demand.
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Washington
CPA
OPA
Inside Dope From Sauer at University Club Smoker
An off the record talk on KU football will headline the first men’s smoker at the University Club rooms 1007 Massachusetts Street Tuesday at p m Coach George Sauer will discuss the Nebraska game Saturday and illustrate plays He will also show motion pictures of the entire game and offer refreshments
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K. U
Chusetts Street
George Sauer
Vinys
Nebraskack
Wil Inceane R Ng
Sefreshmesta
Queen Elizabeth Maiden Voyage Opens Peaceful Era at New York
The Cunard liner Queen Elizabeth, six years wartime veteran, docked at 7:34 AM on her maiden peacetime voyage to the United States as the world’s largest luxury liner. About 2,314 passengers, including Foreign Minister Molotov and Senator Connally, filled the rails and decks while UN delegates and returning Americans gathered. Whistles sounded and planes circled as tugboats guided the 83,000 ton ship to her pier, with two fireboats spraying water in welcome.
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New York
Cunard
United Nations General Assembly
V. M. Molotov
Tom Connally
D-Tex
Penny Hurt in K U Game In Good Condition Today
Kansas University center Charles Penny, hurt in the Kansas Nebraska football clash Saturday, was reported in good condition. X rays showed no fracture and Penny regained consciousness Saturday evening. Team physician Dr. Robert Allen said he had a good night and should be dismissed from the student hospital Wednesday if no complications arise. Penny is the son of Mr and Mrs M N Penny of 639 Tennessee Street and will not play football this season.
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Charles Penny
K. U
Kansas-Nebraska
Penny
Robert Allen
M. N. Penny
Tennessee Street
Yonkers Comptroller Declines $800 Salary Increase
Yonkers New York October 21 Thomas V Ken ly City Comptroller refused an 800 rise to his 7200 yearly pay saying the city cannot afford it. A passerby comment suggested that government stabilization must begin with leadership.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Thomas V. Kenly
Skyliners Grounded in Kansas City Strike spark first of its kind
In Kansas City and New York the Trans World Airline strike by pilots halted all flights. Thirty four Skyliners grounded at the city, with nine planes landing and 1,800 mechanics at Fairfax not crossing lines. The walkout stems from a months long wage dispute with proposals ranging from 7,600 to 12,598 yearly.
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Kansas City
Trans-World Airlines
TWA
Fairfax Airport
Kan
Air Line Pilots’ Association
Washington
Trans World Airlines
United States
Atlantic
United Nations Assembly
Shannon
Erie
New York
David L. Behncke
A.F.L. Airline Pilots Association
Ireland
Paris
Geneva
Lisbon
Rome
Athens
Cairo
Civil Aeronautics Board
Agency For Aviation
CAB
Trans World Airline
Lines
la Guardia Field
Evenings Extend for City Voter Registrations
City clerk Harold Fisher reports registrations for the November 5 elections total 35 as the office stays open evenings since Wednesday. Voters may complete or change registrations at the clerk’s office until 10 p.m. Friday October 25.
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Harold Fisher
Red Cross Officials Confer With Douglas County Cross Representatives
Red Cross officials met with Douglas County Cross representatives to discuss administrative and operational problems. Mrs. Caryl J. Dodds, home service division chairwoman, led discussions on training programs for home service volunteer workers. Dr. i fe Satine, dentist, provided contact details.
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Douglas County Cross
Powe
Wantay
Caryl J. Dodds
Home Service
Auto Workers Plan New Wage Drive
Cleveland October 21 The C I O United Auto Workers announced a new wage drive after a three day conference. The board would seek substantial wage adjustments and avoid naming a specific figure to Chrysler this week. They plan to reopen contracts with employers carrying reopening clauses, covering about half the union's 400000 members, with expansion to all members anticipated.
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Cleveland
C.I.0
United Auto Workers Today
U.A.W
Walter Reuther
Althe
Chrysler Corp
Reuther
Chrysler
General Motors
Foru
Meat supply outlook at Lawrence counters this week
Butchers forecast meat availability will meet demand by Wednesday or Thursday. Some expect plenty of beef pork and veal with only bacon ham scarce for a month. Olea shortages may ease while lard prices rise. Sutter remains 89 cents a pound with anticipated price declines.
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Lawrence Butchers
Sutter
Dewey ends 23 hour sit down by veterans in Albany
More than 70 World War II veterans ended a 23 hour seizure of the New York state estate chamber after meeting Governor Thomas E. Dewey who pledged efforts to ease the housing shortage. The group, joined by 900 veterans and 2,000 CIO locals, planned a statewide push for an 800 million housing program and vowed to maintain pressure. Michael J. Quill led the CIO contingents as they demanded pay raises and formed a permanent organization to oppose the governor in November.
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Albany
New York
Thomas EK
Dewey
Senate Chamber
Capitol
New York City
Michael J. Quill
Transport Workers Union
C.I.0
State Chamber
Senate
Molotov vows Soviet effort for UN peace in New York
Soviet Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov promised in New York that the Soviet delegation to the United Nations would help strengthen world peace. He spoke aboard the Queen Elizabeth as Ukrain ian Foreign Minister Dimitri Manuilsky and Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky accompanied him. Senator Tom Connally said the Paris conference was a partial success and deplored talk of another war.
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New York
V. M. Molotov
United Nations
Soviet Union
United Nations Assembly
Council of Foreign Ministers
Molotov
Dimitri Manuilsky
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Gener Assembly
United States
United Nations General Assembly
U. S
Tom Connally
Texas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Russia
Stalin
Paris
Connally
Mrs. Connally
Vigorous at ninety in Muskogee family note
W M Ege writes from Muskogee Okla that he will be ninety one. The Lawrence friend shares a snap shot and says he remains active. A college graduate and former Lawrence resident he spent years as a farmer and fruit grower and later as an assistant in the University Library. He was a deacon at First Baptist church and now lives with daughter Mrs Russell Vaughan of Muskogee. A son Howard Ege graduated at K U.
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W. M. Ege
Lawrence
Muskogee
Okla
Pecpier
Ege
University Library
First Baptist Church
Russell Vaughan
Mussoree
Harriet Ege
Howard Ege
K. U
Berlin To Publicize Nuembere Executions Pictures
The allied control council decided to make some official Nuembere execution pictures public. The secretariat was assigned to select the images and will meet tomorrow at 3 a.m. CST to review the photographs.
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Berlin
Allied Control Council
Meat processing near normal at Kansas City plants
Kansas City Oct 21 Slaughter of most animals nearly normal in four meat-industry plants as livestock poured in. Estimated receipts list 25 000 cattle 4000 hogs 4700 calves and 100 sheep. Hog and sheep yards remained largely unready for slaughter while cat shipments shifted toward animals ready for shipment.
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Kansas City
Third Patrolman Tackles Heavy Traffic Between Lawrence and Sunflower Village
Col Perron Read announces new patrolman Ray Steecka joined Harvey Schmoechemann and Carl Ray at the sheriff’s office to curb a spike in accidents on the Lawrence to Sunflower Village route. About GON students drive between the village and the university amid rising traffic. No Passing signs will be installed on hills and curves within the 1 mile stretch. potential speed limits may be set if conditions worsen.
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Lawrence
Sunflower Village
UT Retty
Atretan
Col
Perron Read
Kansas
Ocean
Deane
Tore
Ray Steecka
Scott Che
Harvey Schmoechemann
Carl Ray
Sheriff's Office
State Highway Department
Read
Weather outlook for Kansas Oct 21 1950
Cloudy but warmer with a low near 31 and highs around 70 in eastern Kansas. Light local rains possible tonight or Tuesday as rivers fall after a dry weekend. Goodland reported 7 and 32, Coffeyville ranged 67 to 47, no statewide rain yesterday.
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Tamarraw
Weathte Bureau
Kansas
Karena
Goodland
Coffeyville
Lt Col Forrest G Fleischman Leads Kansas Military District
Lt Col Forrest G Fleischman named officer in charge of the Kansas military district, to assume Tuesday and relieve Lt Col R K Kauffman who has led the district for three months. Kauffman returns to Denver as an instructor for the organized reserve. Fleischman served two years in the European theater and earned five battle stars with an army engineers unit.
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Topeka
Forrest G Fleischman
Kansas Military District
Fleischman
R. K. Kauffman
Kauffman
Denver
Colo
Organized Reserve
Freischman
Furerean
Army Engineers
Farm A Big Help To The Hospital
The Douglas county farm supplied meats eggs and fresh vegetables to Convalescent hospital patients amid scarce markets. Hospital Superintendent Gertrude L Hunt praised the steady supply noting it was a lifesaver. Purchases included beef eggs potatoes tomatoes cabbage and cream totaling substantial value over nine months with records sent to the Welfare department.
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Douglas County
Convalescent Hospital
West Fourth Street
Gertrude L. Hunt
Crimescent Hospital
Miss Hunt
County Farm
Wellfare Department
Three Auto Wrecks Reported. No Injuries In Lawrence
Lawrence police logged three automobile accidents on Saturday and Sunday with no injuries. Wyerick’s 1935 Ford convertible collided with Tim Murphy’s taxicab on H W drive from Jayhawk to Indiana. the door struck Murphy’s headlight. Dawson’s Chevrolet coach and Haggard’s 1996 Chevrolet collided at Ninth and Mississippi. Lula Protsch’s Chrysler skidded, hit a tree and stone post while turning into an alley between Tennessee and Ohio streets.
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Lawrence
Wyerick
Louisiana Street
Tim Murphy
Union Cab Company
H.W
Jayhawk Drive
Indiana Street
Wyrick
Murphy
Robert F. Dawson
West 1Th
Eoole
Wallace Haggard
Kansas City
Ninth
Mississippi
Lula Project
Tennessee
Seventh Street
Tenessee
Ohio
Weather outlook Kanaae shows light rain east
Mostly cloudy conditions persist tonight and Tuesday with locally light rain developing in the east beginning late tonight. Temperatures range from near 40 degrees in the extreme west to near 80 degrees in the central and eastern areas. Stronger cooling arrives Tuesday in the west.
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Duceene Licht Company
Hess
Socialist Unity (Communist
Tom, Yarbrough
Tom Yarbrough
St. Louis
Associated Press
Frank Hall
The
Hill City Times
Kansas Pres Association
J. B. Wilson
Frank L. Hagaman
Lone Star
Frank Sullivan
al Williams
Willow Springs
Sally Ewing
Republican Committee
Baldwin
Eudora
Wilson
SAUER
K.C
Finkie United
Ing
Municipal Air Terminal
RED Cross
Bere
Deuce
I Fe Satine
Piscerated Press
U.N
the Aspocicies Press
Lawrence- Sunflower Road
Forrest G. Fleischman
Jack Hoffman
Ida Grove
T. O
Misa Hunt
Chicaro
Fort Worth
Havre
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Oklahoma City
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