Our Losses in Korea and Taft's Heritage
A Lawrence Daily Journal World front section column surveys Korea casualty figures with America bearing the heaviest toll last week, then shifts to historian Professor Robert Taft of the University of Kansas, praising his work on West history and his leadership as president of the Kansas State Historical Society, noting his clear, direct writing and ongoing interest in frontier subjects. The piece concludes with Labor news on miners and wage talks, signaling rising hardships as winter approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert ‘Taft
University of Faculty
Great West
Taft
Kansas State Historical Society
West
Kansas Historical Quarterly
State Historical Society
When Is a Strike The coal mine walkout and restocking debate
The country has no declared strike yet as miners rest in place and union officials push a narrative of a coincidental stoppage. Officials claim no proof of a coordinated action while above ground blocks show heightened activity and fuel shortages remain unproven.
Change of Direction in Democratic Attacks on Eisenhower
The piece criticizes Democratic leaders for opposing General Eisenhower, arguing military presidents have not harmed the country and urging stability. It notes Korea concerns and the admin’s wartime record, mentions Governor Ann’s Kansas visit and Lawrence event coverage, and observes candidates’ reception, voter registration drives, and upcoming election turnout efforts.
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Truman
Eisenhower
Korea
Ann
Lawrence
Kansas
American Royal
Barbs by Hal Cochran a powerhouse
A fragmented note describes Hal Cochran delivering sharp humor in a crowded venue. The garbled text hints at a strong reception from attendees and a lively, perhaps chaotic, atmosphere with cheering and laughter. Further details are unreadable in the source.
Letters defend airport bonds as civic gain not tax burden
Readers argue that airport bonds would not finance sewage or water plant expansions and would not raise taxes. They cite revenue bonds, property assessments, and benefits like attracting industry, supporting disaster response, and boosting local spending from visitors during games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Lawrence
Leavie
Law rence airfield upgrade urged despite flood history
A Lee County letter argues for a Lawrence airport expansion to serve both Lawrence and Kansas City. It cites past flood relief flights, aerial spraying, and vital medical supply missions from the airport, noting scheduled service would benefit residents and that a 75 by 1000 foot runway would affect 3 acres of crops while funding aims to create an all weather facility capable of handling two engine planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Lawrence
Calla
World Today: Korea War Trappings Echo Greek Tragedy
James Marlow reports on Korea as a political stage tragedy with daily bulletins of battles and deaths. US allied push for UN debate faces fiery diplomacy led by Acheson and Vishinsky as plans unfold to condemn Communist actions amid uncertain prospects for peace. A second note mentions a storage lake of 240 million gallons aiding a west coal preparation plant.
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Washington
United States
France
Britain
U. N
Korea
Acheson
U. S
Andrei Vishinsky
Russia
Si West
Ant Mi
Fredonia editor rails at Stevenson speech and Korea policy
Ben Hudson of the Fre donia Herald denounces Adlai Stevenson over his Korea remark arguing U S troops should be brought home only when national safety allows. He cites personal ties to front-line families and accuses hidden deals of prolonging conflict to aid ruling officials. Mississippi reports note more than 50 forest fires in drought conditions, threatening McCool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Russia
Stevenson
Kosciusko
Miss. Us
Mississippi
McCool
Weekend Social Notes From Eudora And Topeka
Eudora residents attended a Kansas University Oklahoma football game in Lawrence and visited Pauline Cory over the weekend. Sunday dinner guests included Rev. and Mrs. David Weimer and others. Parsons family events in Topeka, plus visits to Kansas City by Neis and Hagen parties. Belleview 4-H Club meets Monday with roll call on next year projects and demonstrations and talks by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cory
Wichita
Richard Cory
Kansas City
Kansas University
Oklahoma
Lawrence
Pauline Cory
Chica Breithaupt
David Weimer
Gideon Neis
Veral Parsons
American Royal
Anna Hagen
Ora Stone
Ofllinois
Paul Had
Carl Green
Arnold Smoots
Leo Rilley
Ann Wheeler
Nellie Catlin
Alpha Catlin
Greek Word Puzzle Fragments and Clues List
A cryptic set of crossword style clues with Greek letters and varied terms. Includes items such as first and last Greek letters, mountain nymphs, and a mix of definitions like expunger mimicker and measures. Ready for filling in crossword grid with matching answers.
Radio Programs and Weather On Air Tonight
A scrambled log of radio segments lists programs across stations KMBC WDAR WDAF WEEN and others. Entries cover weather updates livestock markets commentary and musical pieces with hosts and times including KMBC 2:30 and WDAP 1:0 plus backstage segments and sign offs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iam
Kmou
Newscest
Wron— Breas the Bank
Bob End
Ray Eno
Newscaat
Wendy wi—Den Gardiner
News AR Women's Advisor
Shaw
Shaw Wdaf—Highligh Ersg—Homance
Helen
Wren
KMBC
Ween—Weather Bureau
EKMBC
Burton AF
Aethensic
WEEN
Nora Drake
Hilltop House
Wees Music Ie
Normas
Wdar—Penper Toung
Cal Tinney
Asing
Ronnie Eamper
Wdafner Brown
WDAR
Toung Dr
Malone
Officers to be installed at upcoming meeting
Community members attend social events and visits across Des Moines Kansas City and Lockbourne Air Base. Social notes record guests Mrs Bradish and family from Des Moines, the Brush Creek Follies in Kansas City, and visitors to the Ott home. Flower Club officers were reelected and a yearbook committee formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Bradish
Davie
Des Moines
Iowa
Paul Hadl
Hadl
Charlie Hanshaw
Brush Creek Follies
Kansas City
My Marlin
Lawrence
Gerald Ott
Karen
Marie Howard
Ott
Roger Stanley
Jana
Edmund Stanley
Cherry
Mia
Judith Armstrong
American Royal
Edward Schopper
Lockbourne Air Base
Columbus
Ohio
John Schopper
Bertha Peschel
Lorenz Rieth
Wathena
Schopper Farm
Eudora
Flower Scub
Sam Neis
Are
Fred Walker
Gideon Neis
Floyd Broers
Charles Baecker
Higginsville
Roberta Kay
Jane
Floyd Ott
Television Schedule Fragment With Scrambled Details
Readable bits show a broadcast line up for Friday night with sports and weather blocks. Mentions fall for October dates and times 10 00 pm and 1 00 am plus boxing and horse events in unclear order.
October Schedule Jammed With Concerts and Sports
Radio listing outlines Thursday and Friday programs from KANU FM MG including candlelight and organ concerts, Broadway, Starlight, sports, news briefs, and a football forecast. Entries show varied times and multiple music genres with Merle Harmon as a host and Opera In My Hobhy featured later in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer’ Rr
Smorgasford
Merle Harmon
Mt. Orea
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W. C. Susans
the World Company
Dorks Sumonth
Publirder
J. W. Mums
Massachusetts Streat
Moranes
Douglatsia
Weer
Dowstas
South Korea
Wage Stabilization Board
WSB
Union
Old Home Town
F.C. Allen
K.U
Ogden Jones
Payne Ratner
Roosevelt
Douglas County
Selective Service Board
Jones
John Bowers
Episcopal
Robinson Park
W. J. Baumgartner
Leona
Nathanial Elias
New York City
Martha's Vineyard
Baumgartner
Wilbur Staten
Williamstown
Ruth Stoland
O. O. Stoland
John Philip Sousa
University Auditorium
E. G. Day
R. T. St
C.C. Gerstenberger
J. R. Esmonds
Bart Day
Clyde Reese
H. Palmateer
Clarence Redmond
Mary Young
Mu Phi Epsilon Ty
Velma Lindsay
Dorothy White
Dorothy Pipes
Dora Brewer
Willardean Harnard Hazard
Marie Catlin
Lydia Catlin
Edna Lemon
Mary Allen
Florence Edmonds
Marjoie White
Lilian Fleishman
Raymond Marr
Edward Allen
Carl Berger
Eugene McFarland
Eugene Buckley
Waldo
Charline Smith
Wander Zoellner
Leonard Hazen
Ed Martin
William and
Earl
Topeka
William Jennings
C. G. Parmenter
Fof Baldwin
T. J. Chalkley
Vera McClelland
Mae McClelland
Ruby Woodward
Marguerite Brown
Josephine Sauer
Bertha Sauer
Faye Wickersham
Faye Green
Venita Rose
Anna Murray
Hal Cochran
Colp
Ifs Bion, En Bae
Verner F. Smith
Robert S, Charlton
Delbert C, Richardson
Otis L. Heine
Darwin Malott
Norman W. Hoecker
Delbert F. Erhart
Lew Henry
THE
James Marlow
United Nations
Rman
Communist Party
Capital of Montana
Scott
Atk, Feat
WDAF
Eadle
Cantor
Bing Crosby
AR Judy Canove
Embc
Hobert
News Tree
Jack Henton
F. Jones
Marguerite de Angali
Maes
HIXON
the New Bible
Keeler
Stfrien
Motoreia Sales and
Borview
Denhia
Kanu — FM
KFKU
Bie Oren
Gustafson
Motors TY
BF Goodrich
Holmes and Peck Insurance
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