U S Pushes for U N Backing on Korean Truce Terms
At United Nations New York United States urges General Assembly to back Panmunjom truce negotiators and appeal to Communists to end fighting on U N terms Secretary of State Dean Acheson to reveal previously secret maneuvers and seek broader support including more troops money and matériel in Korea unless Red Chinese and North Koreans accept truce terms
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
U.N. General Assembly
U.N
Panmunjom
Assembly
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
Np U.S
Dean Acheson
U. N. Assembly
Acheson
General Assembly
Ache
U. S
Korea
Haskell Homecoming Queen crowned at Friday night game
Miss Margaret McElroy a Chickasaw from Ada Okla a Haskell sophomore will be crowned Homecoming Queen between halves at the Indian school Paola High School game. Escorts Thomas Jimboy Carlos Albert and Ramona Mills Doris Hawkins princesses. Former students from Topeka Kansas City and Oklahoma towns expected for Homecoming. A three part assembly includes installation of Alfred Johnson Cherokee Talequah Okla as student council president and UN relations by International Relations Club led by Mrs Virginia Wilder. Girls Pep Club Haskell Band Indian Club find evening finale with dance in gym.
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Margaret McElroy
Haskell
Paola High School
McElroy
Ada
Okla
Selon Ayers
Haskell Institute
Thomas Jimboy
Carlos Albert
Ramona Mills
Doris Hawkins
Miss Mills
Pine Ridge
S. D
Miss Haikins
James Ryal
Edmond Postoak
Haskell Grid
Topeka
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Alfred Johnson
Talequah
Scotty Chadwick
Chick
Asaw
Mill Creek
United Nations
Virginia Wilder
Haskell Field
Marco Smith
Glenn McGuire
Arline Wheeler
George Washington
Fire Burns Over Twenty Acres Near Worden
A fire sparked by a cigarette tossed from a highway 30 vehicle burned more than 20 acres near Worden on Wednesday afternoon and threatened Central School. Forty residents fought it by plowing guards and backfiring. Fifteen students were dismissed. Volunteers halted the blaze in a hedge but monitored it overnight to prevent a rekindle.
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Worden
Highway 50
Doris Pratt
Baldwin
Lawrence
Ee Kelvinator
F. Goodrich
Churchill Reveals Atom Test On Plym Ship Near Monte Bello
London reports Prime Minister Churchill disclosed Britain detonated an atomic device aboard the Plym frigate in Monte Bello Islands west of Australia. He said the ship disintegrated creating a million degree vapor cloud and tidal wave, and noted plans to continue developing atomic weapons while hoping the U S resumes sharing information.
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London
Church
Britain
Churchill
Monte Bello Islands
West Australia
Plym
House of Commons
U. S
Labor
I Churchill
Eisenhower Campaign Hits New York Upstate
Eisenhower campaigned Thursday through industrial cities of New York with Gov. Dewey, attacking opponents for slander and warning he would challenge labor unions. He blasted Truman inflation policy and said the administration aims to give more money that is worthless, defending labor unions and denouncing attacks on Catholic and Jewish allies.
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Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New York State
Schenectady
General Electric
Thomas E. Dewey
GOP
Albany
Buffalo
Isenhower
Washington
Truman
Cardinal Spellman
Abba Hillel) Silver
Bernie Baruch
Troy
Dewey
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Stevenson bids Pennsylvania's 32 electoral votes in Erie
Adlai Stevenson addressed about 2,500 in Erie, denouncing the Republican “old guard” led by Sen. Taft. He warned of isolationism threatening U.S. security, attacked GOP opposition to Democratic programs, and urged voters to choose between isolationism and progress with the Democratic Party. Wilson Wyatt called the Cleveland speech pivotal as the campaign bought nationwide radio time.
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Stevenson
Adlai Stevenson
Pennsylvania
Erie
Old ‘Guard
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
U.S
Old Guard
Europe
Tait
U. S
Wilson Wyatt
Cleveland
Taft Attacks Truman Waste in New Jersey Speech
Senator Taft in Asbury Park blames President Truman for wasteful government expenditures and extravagance while campaigning for Eisenhower. He says Truman’s remarks during New Jersey whistle stops cannot be trusted until facts are checked.
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Taft
Truman
New Jersey
Asbury Park
Flett A. Taft
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Earthquake in Adana Area Kills at Least 18 in Turkey
A sharp earthquake in the Adana region of southern Turkey on Wednesday killed at least 18 people and injured 40, with damage reported in Istanbul and surrounding areas as crews search for survivors.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Adana
Anthracite Miners Reject $1.90 Pay Boost Demand
Anthracite industry negotiators reportedly rejected John L. Lewis's demand for a $1.90 daily raise for hard coal miners. They said the proposal would likely be disapproved by the government and trigger a strike. Lewis sought parity with soft coal gains already negotiated, while the Wage Stabilization Board allows only $1.50 for soft coal under anti inflation rules.
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Washington i
John L. Lewis
Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Pennsylvania
Wage Stabilization Board
WSB
Zinc Price Slashed at New York Smelter
New York zinc price cut by one cent per pound to twelve and a half cents, announced by a leading custom smelter in East St. Louis. It marks the lowest domestic zinc price since May.
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New York
East St. Louis
Door in the Wall to Open Three-Day Run at Liberty High
The revived Children's Theater presents The Door in the Wall a medieval England play to run three days starting tonight at 8 at Liberty Memorial High School Auditorium. Admission is free with showings tonight Friday and Saturday at 2. Local elementary students will attend today and tomorrow. Designs for sets by Nancy Low Patterson and Miss Sally Six with Monticello College involvement shape the production.
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Children's Theater
Liberty Memorial High School
England
Nancy Low Patterson
O. St
Patterson
University of Washington
Univer
Sity Playhouse
Seattle
Robin
Costanes
Time Magazine Hints Murphy For National Health Post
The Oct. 27 Time Magazine article suggests Franklin D Murphy could be named U S Secretary of Health and Welfare if Eisenhower wins. The Kansas University chancellor might resign or seek a leave. he was away at an Air Force ROTC event.
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Franklin D. Murphy
E. U
Murphy
Montgomery
Ala
Time
Kansas City
Time Magazine
Kan
Franklin David Murphy
Gen
Eisenhower
U.S
Franklin Murphy
University of Kansas
Kansas
School of Medicine
Prairie
States
No Rain In Prospect Topeka Weather Holds Dry Span
The stabilized dry air over Kansas continues with no relief in sight. Forecasts call for fair conditions Thursday night and Friday with little temperature change. Lows Friday morning should range from the 30s in the northwest to the mid 40s in the southeast, while daytime highs reach the 70s. Overnight extremes for the 24 hours ending 6 am Thursday were 73 at Hill City and 31 at Goodland.
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Topeka
Kansas
Hill City
Goodland
Werther
Chicago
High Ltd
Denver
Peta
Edmonton
Fort Worth
Havre
Mont
Kansas City
Tee Angeles
Minneapolis
Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Washington
Ss MM
Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to Dr Sel Wakeman
The 1952 Nobel Prize in Medicine went to Dr Sel Sek Wakeman of Rutgers University, co discoverer of seal bots and anniblatls used in fighting tuberculosis. Wakeman, a Russo American citizen, becomes the first to win a Nobel for TB work since Koch in 1905. The prize totals $33,037, the 43rd medicine Nobel and 15th awarded to an American.
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Sweaen
Sel Sek Wakeman
Rutgers University
Robert Koch
Caroline Institute of Medicine
Nobel Foundation
Drought Strains Douglas County Cattle Prices
SyNORA T CLELAND reports drought tightens water and feed in Douglas County impacting dairy and beef herds. Prices drop about 100 dollars per head since October as lower grades fall with flooded markets. Wells and ponds retreat, frost earlier in autumn worsens pastures, forcing buyers and sellers to weigh selling now versus hoping for rain.
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Douglas County
Kansas City
Flint Hills
Jayhawks Name 40 For Dallas Trip To SMU Game
Kansas football coach Jules Sikes lists 40 players traveling to Dallas for Saturdays game with Southern Methodist. The squad departs Friday from Kansas City, with a Cotton Bowl workout planned in the afternoon and returns to Lawrence after the game. The roster includes Hogue Bracelin Leoni Patterson Taylor Unrub Fink Blaler Lundy Marshall Mrkonic Poppe Ragan Spencer Armstrong Runger Hands Helmatadter Hubbard Knowles Rosaman Vignatelli Woolfolk Anderson Gish Roberts Woody Reich Robertson Strehiow Unruh Cindrich Hoag Brandeberry Cleavinger Konek Simons Fiss Sabatini Murphy and others.
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Kansas
Jules Sikes
Dallas
Southern Methodist
Kansas City
Cotton Bowl
Jayhawkers
Lawrence
Jerry Hogue
Don Bracelin
Paul
Leoni
Harold Patterson
Jerry Taylor
Duane Unrub
Joe Fink
Bud Blaler
Joe Lundy
Bill Marshall
George Mrkonic
Orville Poppe
Dean Ragan
Oliver Spencer
Hugh Armstrong
Don Runger
Bob Hands
George Helmatadter
Bob Hubbard
Dick Knowles
Dick Rosaman
Gene Vignatelli
Wayne Woolfolk
John Anderson
Mervin Gish
Bud Roberts
Warren Woody
Gil Reich
Jerry Robertson
Chet Strehiow
Arch Unruh
Teft
Frank Cindrich
Charlie Hoag
Bob Brandeberry
Hal Cleavinger
John Konek
John Simons
Galen Fiss
Frank Sabatini
Pat Murphy
Friday Deadline For Registrants In Lawrence
Lawrence residents must register by 10 p m Friday to be eligible to vote in the November 4 general election. City Hall will accept late registrations until 10 p m Friday. after that the books close until after the election. Only Douglas County residents in Lawrence's 12 precincts must register. those in the 14 county precincts vote automatically at the polls. The City Clerk notes eligibility requirements: 21 by Nov 4, Kansas six months, and 30 days in the current precinct. A League of Women Voters survey shows relatively high voter registration in Lawrence.
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Lawrence
United States
Harold Fisher
Dith
Mass
Sis
Kansas
League of Women Voters
Johanna Kollmorgen
League
Kevin Jones
Blaine Kincaid
Kesselring Freed From War Crimes Sentence
British authorities grant Albert Kesselring clemency citing cancer. Once condemned to death in Italy for involvement in the Ardeatine Caves massacre and later commuted to life, the former German Field Marshal has been treated privately in Bochum and released from Wert prison.
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Bonn
Germany
Albert Kesselring
Kesselring
Italy
Ardeatine Caves
Wert
Bochum
Invalids Must Do Voting At Polls Election Day
All voters must come to the polls to cast their ballots and no provision exists for invalids to vote at home or in hospitals. Some friends may bring them to polls. Lawrence provides no ambulance service to Yale. Those unable to mark ballots declare so on oath and are accompanied by judges and clerks of different parties. Blind voters may select assistants from election board members.
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City of
Lawrence
Yale
Gas Price Hearing Scheduled For Dec 15 In Kansas
The Kansas Corporation Commission adjourned to December 15 for a hearing on proposed rises to the minimum gas price and adjustments to the measuring basis in the Hugoton field. Southwest Kansas Royalty Owners Association seeks higher minimums while the commission probes a base pressure change. current minimum is eight cents per thousand cubic feet at 164 pounds per square inch.
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Topeka
Kanss Corporation Commission
Kansas Hugoton
Eld
Southwest Kansas
Polio Fatality in Kansas City Claims Miss Betty Martin
Miss Betty Lois Martin 24 daughter of Mr and Mrs W Roy Martin of 715 Ul was fatally stricken by bulbar polio at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City. Illness began October 15 and paralysis progressed after transfer from Lawrence Memorial Hospital. A tracheotomy was performed as her condition worsened. Employed as a clerk at Hercules Powder Co Sunflower Ordnance Works, she previously modeled for Cricket West Co. in Kansas City and worked at the Lawrence PMA office. Born September 10 1928 in Chicago she moved to Lawrence as a child, graduated from Liberty Memorial High School in 1947 attended the university, was Gamma Phi Beta, and was a 1950 candidate for the American Royal queen contest. Funeral services to be announced.
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Betty Lois Martin
W. Roy Martin
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Douglas County
Martin
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Betty L. Martin Tibn
Hercules Powder Co
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Chicago
Lawrence
Liberty Memorial High School
University of As
Gamma Phi Beta
Cricket West Co
Lawrence Production and Marketing Administration
Sunflower
More Than 500 At Demo Rally In Douglas County
Charles Rooney, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate from Topeka, led a rally of over 500 at the Community Building in Douglas County. He assailed Gov. Edward F. Arn over graft charges, urged Kansans to support a two party system, and named several officials and candidates who spoke or were target of accusations. Rooney pledged lawmakers reforms, workmen compensation overhaul, higher benefits, and a payroll reduction to 6,800, with continued campaigning through the fall election.
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Charles Rooney
Topeka
Aker
Douglas County
Munity
Republican State Administration
Rooney
State House
Edward F. Arn
Eddie
Frank McDonald
Kenneth Anderson
Emporia
John Young
Salina
Ruby Harris
Marion
Robert Bock
Claude L. Rice
Cliff Holland
Russell
National Gop
Elmer Beck
Gordon Austin
Hugh Hope
Kansas Cooperation Commission
State Tax Commission
Lansing
A. P. Emrie
Howard Bentley
Emil Miller
Osawatomie
George Melevin
Lawrence
Douglas
Jefferson County
George Melvin
Milton P. Beach
Oskaloosa
Melvin
Andrew Schoeppel
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Synora T. Cleland
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