Brazil Breaks Diplomatic Ties with Soviet Russia
Brazil declares severance of diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union over Moscow’s attacks on Brazil and its leader President Eurico Gaspar Dutra. Vice President Nereu Ramos calls the move imperative for national honor as Latin America weighs broader regional alignment.
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Bresil
Eurico Gaspar Dutra
Dutra
Nerea Ramos
Ihe Yeaterday
Pravda
Rasil
Enid
Polis Pendaney
Mote
Rusment Manedie
Rand Rasil
Reneetyence
Calutrtice
Moscow
Train Hits Harvester at Grade Crossing Fatality Report
An old harvester owned by Cosaghut Laboratories Inc. was destroyed after a collision at a grade crossing west of Ralph Tripp Jr dehydration manager. Vernon Smith of 719 Lyon Street reported a harvester coupling came loose and stalled before the eastbound Union Pacific freight train struck. Mrs Ju Sins was fatally injured when her car was hit by the train.
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Cosaghut Laboratories Inc
Union Pacific Freight
Grede
Ralph Tripp
Harvester
Vernon Smith
Lyon Street
Sia
Ju Sins Wee
Convict James Payne Survives Stomach Extraction
Kansas State Prison officials report James Payne, a convict serving one to five years, had nails, screws, washers, bolts, pins, and two safety razors removed from his stomach. The procedure followed a wartime hunger incident and left Payne in satisfactory condition.
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Lansing
Kan
Kansas
Rm. Hindapeth
James @ Payne
Meath
Driconer
Congressions to Consider European Situation Leaders Called
Washington October 31 1947 leaders called to convene at the White House for a conference to discuss the European situation and emergency aid prospects. The group includes Senators and House leaders and may include key cabinet officials though attendees were not specified.
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Washington
Prestécat
Cata
Weatenel
Tia White
Ed Taire Tions
Ohio
G.O.P
Senate
Europe
Marshall
Defend the US Wheat Needs Rain in Weather and News Briefs
Weather and farm reports note dry conditions across many regions with winter wheat seeding slow in the week. Soil moisture is poor in central districts while eastern counties see some rain and better topsoil in the northwest. Livestock movement remains light and pastures stay dry as temperatures stay above normal.
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Topeka
Sy Sad
Salina
Lindsibora
Kingman
Death By Accident Claims Jean Attebery In Kansas
A coroner's jury rules the death of 15 year old Jean Faith Attebery near Cottonwood Falls an accident. Ralph Kiene Jr 20 of Kansas City fired at a target with a light pistol when Attebery suddenly rose from a fire and was shot in the head. She died en route to Emporia hospital. Funeral services were held in Emporia and burial planned at Concordia. Kiene and roommate Donald Owens attended inquests and services. Both men are juniors in KU engineering.
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Jean Faith Attebery
Mt & Plenly
Cottonwood Falls
Misa Attebery
Ralph Kiene, Jr
Kansas City
Iene
Miss Attebery
Emporia
Concordia
Attedery
Kiene
Donald E. Owens
Owens
School of Engineering
University of Kansas
Hollywood Communists Targeted by Menjou and Moffitt
Veteran actor Adolphe Menjou and critic John Charles Moffitt testified before the House Un American Activities Committee that communists are active in Hollywood led by John Howard Lawson. They alleged scripts include communist lines and urged class struggle. Moffitt also claimed broad infiltrations in publishing and Broadway. Secret Los Angeles testimony cited Hollywood as a center of communist activity.
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Washington
Adolphe Menjou
John Charles Moffitt
Hollywood
John Howard Lawson
Menjou
House
Lawson
Moffitt
Menjon
Screen Writers’ Guild
Los Angeles
New York
Broadway
Robert E. Stripling
Panrayia
Savers
Sorrell
Screen Actors Guild
America
Moscow
Meni
United States
Nll
Congress
Communist Party
Plan to curb House of Lords sparks party clash
London October 21 A fresh session opens with social reform plans to curb the House of Lords drawing fierce Conservative opposition. Prime Minister Attlee says the change would halve the two year period the Lords can delay legislation. Churchill denounces the measure as social aggression and Eden questions its justification or mandate.
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London
Peenan Ores
House of Lords
Leberites
Attlee
Five Lawrence Streets Planned as One-Way Traffic Network
City council and police committees agreed on a plan to restrict five streets in Lawrence to one-way auto traffic. The proposal maps northbound Tennessee, southbound Kentucky, westbound Fourteenth, southbound Vermont, and eastbound North Park from specified block ranges. Harold Fisher said the plan will go to the council for approval Monday night. Attendees included Councilmen Selig Miller Ferguson Henry Morgan Harper and Police Chief Bliesner.
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Lawrence
Harold Fisher
Tennessee Street
Nineteenth
Eleventh
Kentucky Street
Fourteenth Street
Massachusetts
Tennessee
Vermont Street
Elevereth
Thirteenth Streets
North Park Street
Vermont
James H. Parsons
John Selig
Melvin Miller
Sam Ferguson
Lew Henry
L. E. Morgan
J. A. Harper
A Bliesner
Fisher
No Rain Seen as Cooler Weather Sweeps Kansas
Topeka dispatch reports partly cloudy cooler conditions for northwestern Kansas with temperatures 70 to 75 degrees. Upper eighties forecast statewide. lows 50s to 60s. No rain reported in 24 hours. soil moisture remains scarce. Concordia and Phillipsburg hit 93 degrees. Topeka averaged 19 degrees above normal.
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Topeka
Kansas
A. D. Robb
Robb
Concordia
Phillipsburg
Goodland
Four Dugan family members burned in Leavenworth stove blast
First Lieut Charles C. Dugans family of four suffered second and third degree burns after a cooking stove exploded in their trailer in Leavenworth Kansas. Mrs Eugenia Dugan 26 was reported most severely burned as the stove lit with bottled gas. The husband was blown outside the trailer door torn off while their two children Charles Jr 2 and Douglas eight months old were burned on face and hands.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Charles C. Dugan
Eugenia Dugan
Charles, Jr
Douglas
Dugan
Sherman Field
Ft. Leavenworth
Bronze Plaque To Honor University In Naval Collaboration
Rear Admiral J Cary Jones and university officials will present a bronze plaque tomorrow at the University of Kaneas noting cooperation with the navy across war programs. The ceremony involves faculty and Flying Boat crews connected to Lee London. Oct 21 news reports a RAF flying boat with one engine aflame ditched two miles off the Thames estuary. seven of 20 crew were rescued with injuries reported.
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J. Cary Jones
Naval Pole Og
Tig Pune
University of
Kaneas Tomor
University
Mallett
Banat
Lee London
Thames
Community Chest Drive Expands Quota With Local Work Force
The drive reports a $6,000 quota for advanced giving with many firms yet to be contacted. Chairman Miller expects his division to exceed the target as hundreds of workers, including 215 women in the residential district, mobilize through the Chamber of Commerce. Workers in the black and business districts canvas neighborhoods, while advanced gifts exceed 25 dollars from multiple local sponsors.
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Aherete
Miller
Chamber of Commerce
Richard Zimmerman
Paul Harner
C. of C
Simon Hurwitz
Gilbert Francis
Massachusett Street
Vinton Warner
Lucy Yeekel
Basil Green
Weat Hills
Will Foster
Stella Robinson
Fairfax-Belmont
Orville Stone
Fifth Ward
Round Corner
Eighth
Massachusetts Strets
al Bromelsick
Rankin Drug Store
Ruluy Weaver's
Chevrolet
Nafeway
Morna Cohen
Pirar National Kank Lawrence Poultry
Ekunmeey Funeral Home Ward
Independent
J. W. Shaw Cumber — Kraft and Starree
Edmonds Urowery
SUL Standard Life Assoc
Evans Auto Supply
John C. Emick
Beugins County
Royal College
Wolfson A
Miller Furniture
Dr. Pepper Co
Lawrence Sanitary
Gibbs Clothing Co
ALL Reater Organ Company
Tso JL
Constant Construction
Lawrence Aos
Moutue Inc
Adelane
Lawrence Huntding and Lean
Venny Cement
Wright Raning Co
Barceldea Seed
Heal Brothers ci
Pochlee Mercantile Co
Roberts
Fritzel-Jayhawk Creamery
New York Cleaners
Stowite Kexall
Jonn HO Erick Jayhawk Motors
Cordell Drug Store
Rapid Transit
Allison Flower Shop
Southwestern Bell
Jindge
Forrestal urges strong military for world stability
James Forrestal, defense secretary, tells the New York Herald Tribune forum that America must stay militarily strong to deter war. He contrasts U S and Soviet systems and warns that war risks are too great for any aggressor to ignore. He argues preparations and unity are essential to prevent a new world conflict.
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New York
America
James Forrestal
Secretary of Defense
Russia
United States
Forrestal
New York Herald Tribune Forum
Hetecee
Bbest
Car Crash Injures Milan Man in Coffeyville Area
Injered in Car Crash Coffeyville Kan Oct 21 P W C Kline Milan Kan suffered minor injuries when his car crashed into the rear of a diu seven miles ae en Cs UG Aemale.
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Coffeyville
Kan
P. W. C. Kline
Milan
Chest X-ray film collection advances tuberculosis fight
Washington reports a large cache of chest X-ray films from World War II veterans acquired by an agency. It plans to use Army and Navy film records for its long range anti tuberculosis program, with Coast Guard and Public Health Service records also included.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Public Health Service
Lon A. Smith Dies In Lawrence After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Lon A. Smith of Austin Texas longtime vice president of Standard Life Association collapsed at a lawrence board meeting and died from a cerebral hemorrhage at 7 oclock. He was 75 and survived by a large Texas family including five daughters and five sons. Funeral plans remain incomplete.
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Lon A. Smith
Austin
Texas
Standard Life Association
St Lawrence Memorial
Smith
James Smith
Wichita
Frank Smith
Salina
First Baptist Church
Lawrence
Henderson
First Baptist Church of
Standard Life
Association
Elizabeth Kate Smith
J. L. Beard
W. Sewell
Joe Jobe
Dallas
Gordon McCarty
Yocum
Carl Schneers
San Antonio
J. L. Smith
Gordon Smith
Langston Smith
Boston
Mass
Lon Smith, Jr
Meatless Day Compliance Slips Reported in City
A Lawrence survey shows weak adherence to the presidents meatless program with many menus featuring meat dishes and diners requesting substitutes. Garbage crews call the waste reduction effort a complete failure citing excess food waste while a fire department responds to a truck fire on Route 2 near the courthouse.
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Uent
Truman
Lawrence TesthuUranie Aldousettuds
Zardage
Frank Ace
Ernest Bowen
Connecticut
Charles Walter
North
Lawrensm
Haverty Improves After Severe Crash Involving Grocer
Alvin Haverty, ninth street grocer, was reported somewhat improved but still critical after a Sunday morning automobile collision. He endured six fractured ribs and prior internal bleeding, with three blood transfusions aiding his condition. Companions Ernest Pulliam and M W McBeth were listed in fair condition with fractures and cuts, while KU students George Koutelas and Dean White were improving after multiple lacerations. another student, W R Cottrell, was transferred to a Kansas City hospital.
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Alvin Haverty
Ninth Street
Haverty
Ernest Pulliam
Gaytian Grill
East Ninth Street
M. W. McBeth
Conoco
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Pulliam
McBeth
K. U
George Koutelas
Aere Weet
Dean Whitehead
Sessa Street
Watkins Memorial Hospital
W. R. Cottrell
Kansas City
Air Force B-29 Wing to Begin Routine Training Flight
The 97th B 29 bombardment wing based at Smoky Hill airfield Salina Kansas will soon take off on a routine training flight. Officials declined to confirm or deny rumors of a mission to Alaska.
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Washington
U.S. Air Forces
97Th
Smoky Hill Airfield
Salina
Nan
Alaska
Weather District Forecast for Missouri and Adjacent States
Weather district forecast for Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Nebraska shows generally fair conditions with scattered showers in Nebraska and Missouri. Weekend precipitation will be light to moderate with cooler midweek temperatures and a rising trend into next week.
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Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nepraska
Nebraska
Missour
Eoraaka
Mansas
Missogur
Smorthwear
Northwear
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