Dulles accuses Russia of world communist drive
Paris October 26 United States charged Russia with seeking world revolution through international communism by force coercion and terrorism John Foster Dulles a potential secretary of state if Dewey is elected told the UN political committee that Soviet intervention in Greece and aid from Albania Bulgaria and Yugoslavia aimed to extend Soviet power Dulles said the Berlin blockade veto and Greek crisis show a general effort to spread communism worldwide Neutral powers urged mediation while Vishinsky vetoed a UN plan leaving a path to renewed talks among the United States Britain France Russia and neutral members
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Paris
United States
Russia
John Foster Dulles
Thomas E. Dewey
United Nations
Greece
Albania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Berlin
Security Council
Julies
Britain
France
Via
Balkans
Unscor
Balkan Tin
Markos Vafiades
Dulles
Dewey
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Council
Mild weather forecast for Kansas with rain possible
Topeka reports state forecaster S. OD Flora notes a break in mild Indian summer is ending. Rain may arrive Friday or Saturday with a shift to cooler temperatures. Today's highs ranged from 75 to 80 with lows from 20 in the northwest to 40 elsewhere.
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Topeka
S. OD
Flora
Phillipsburg
Goodland
Change in Clinic Date for Douglas County TB Clinic
The next chest clinic sponsored by the Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health association will be held November 13 at Lawrence Memorial hospital, moved from the scheduled date. Dr. F Taylor of Norton will serve. all morning appointments are filled, but some afternoon slots may be available through the Lawrence-Byne County health department, Funk's Mortuary and Phoebe Lik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Pr. F. Taylor
Norton
Seares
Lawrence- Bynes
Violence Flare In French Coal Miners Strike Toll Rises
Paris Oct 26 government forces clashed with strikers near Ales southern France as they moved to clear mines and a power plant. One striker was killed and two policemen seriously wounded by gunfire and grenades during efforts to reopen four mines. The strike began Oct 4, disrupting hundreds of thousands of workers and drawing in troops from the north.
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Paris
France
Interior Ministry
Ales
Marseille
Tike
St. Etienne
Ta. m
Pitheaux
Cominform
Furaia
C. G.T
Busy Election Day Traffic At Courthouse Expect Delayed Taxes
Court house officers forecast heavy traffic Tuesday as election day and tax payment peak. Clerk’s office opens at 4 am to distribute election supplies from the vault to judges. Taxpayers begin rushing after statements go out November 1, with a 1 percent discount for early full payment before December 20. Two extra clerks raise staff to eight through February to handle tax and auto license work with two validating machines to speed processing.
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Court House
Acovitry
Fifth Ward
Roy Flory
Flory
UN Security Council debates Palestine cease fire
On October 26 the U N Security Council faced sharp Egypt Israel tensions over continuing Negev fighting. Mahmoud Bey Fawzi pressed for immediate action while Warren Austin warned against bias driving decisions. Egypt accused Israel of arming and violating the truce as delegates weighed potential measures under SRap NE.
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Parise
United Nations Security Council
Palestine
Warren Austin
U.S
Mahmoud Bey Fawzi
Egypt
Israel
Negev Front
Fawzi
Security Council
Negev
Austin
Stern
United Nations
U. N
Middle East
Ahmed Khashaba Pasha
Council
Court Opens Monday in Douglas County November Term
The November term of the Douglas county district court is set to open November 1 with motion day at 11 a.m. Judge Hugh Meana will preside. Forty jurors selected September 30 report November 15 at 9 a.m. The docket includes two child desertion prosecutions, burglary and grand larceny, forgery, failure to yield right of way, and several DUI cases. Civil cases total 119, with 54 divorce suits and 23 damage suits listed.
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Douglas County District Court Ia
Hugh Meana
Selective Service Board Announces Third Call for Examinations
The local selective service board requests 21 men to report for physical examinations in Topeka on November 12. This is the third call. seven men went in the first group and 11 were named to this Friday. The 21 selected will be chosen by the local draft board at its next meeting.
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Local Selective Service Board
Topeka
L Ccal
Man Kills Coyote With Car Near Baldwin
F E Cain of 1750 Vermont Street ran down and killed a large female coyote on a county road south of Baldwin last Thursday night. The animal was killed at the A E Preston farm where sheep are pastured.
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F. E. Cain
Vermont Street
Baldwin
A. E. Preston Arm
Community Chest total reaches $11 614 89 for 12 areas
Weekend contributions push the 1948 Community Chest toward the $19 256 86 goal. Since Friday residents add 206 30 and advance gifts 1 017 25, with downtown business giving 25 weekend dollars. New gifts of 25 or more include Kansas Electric Power Company 250 K E P employees 130 Kenned Plumbing 25 Montgomery Ward 60 Securities Investment Company 10 Wolfson's Clothing 25 Kraft Truck and Tractor Company 65 Safeway 50 Olson Brothers 30 New York Cleaners 835 Funk Funeral Home 30 John C Emick 50 Ransdell Motors 50 Royal College Shop 40 Rapid Transit 100 Shaw Lumber Company 25 Raymond F Rice 25 R W McClure 25 Sam a Produce 25 Chariton Insurance 40.
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Kansas Electric Power Company
K. E. P. Employes
Kenned
Montgomery Ward
Securities Investment Company
Wolfson's Clothing
Kraft Truck and Tractor Company
Safeway
Olson Brothers
New York Cleaners
Funk Funeral Home
John C. Emick
Ransdell Motors
Yugoslavia Demands Action on Trieste in UN Council
Yugoslavia requested the United Nations Security Council to annul Trieste’s participation in the European recovery program. It sent a 2,500 word telegram to Council President Warren R. Austin accusing the Allied Military Government of flagrant violations of the Italian peace treaty.
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Paris
Yugoslavia
United Nations Security Council
Trieste
Council
Warren R. Austin
United States
Foreign Ministry
A.M.G
Gayer jury chosen for first degree murder trial
A jury of 12 men was selected today to try William E. Gayer in the death of H. J. Kindred, an Emporia loan company operator. District Judge James Coleman swore the panel in two groups eight in the regular oath and four by affirmation for religious reasons.
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Marion
Ran
William E. Gayer
H. J. Kindred
Emporia Loan Company
James Coleman
Downtown Quarterback Club to view Kansas Nebraska game
Members will gather in the Grill Room at Eldridge tonight at 8 o clock to watch a film of the Kansas Nebraska football game. The gathering is hosted by the Downtown Quarterback Club in the club’s usual meeting room.
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Kansas-Nebraska
Eldridge
Free Bachelor Service Minor Re pair
Agy Acme Cleaners advertises free bachelor service for minor repair work by phone 646. The note is a terse classified style listing for general cleaning or repair offerings.
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Acme Cleaners
Dewey and Truman Press Toward Election In Big Cities
Dewey and Truman race to win votes in Chicago Cleveland Boston and New York with final week campaigning. Truman accuses a GOP victory of threatening democracy while Dewey promotes friendly labor policies in a series of speeches and radio broadcasts as both pace toward election day.
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Associated Press
Thomas E. Dewey
Truman
Big Cities
Chicago
Independence
Dewey
NBC
ABC
G.O.P
Albany
New England
New York City
Madison Square Garden
Truman Har
Nation Enjoys More Indian Summer Weather
Chicago, Oct 26. More Indian summer weather spread across the nation with highs in the 70s forecast for parts of the Midwest and Southwest, echoing yesterday’s readings. Burwell Nebraska hit 82 while Fresno California matched it, Fargo North Dakota rose to 78 one degree above Miami Florida’s top. The Weather Bureau noted the New England storm was dying, with rain remaining only in western Washington.
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Chicago
Midwest
Southwest
Burwell
Neb
Freano
Calif
Fargo
N. D
Miami
Fla
U. S
New England
Washington
Ordered Back to Post as Transit Strike Ends in NYC
New York reports that drivers were ordered back to work four hours after striking. International President Michael J. Quill ordered 8,510 union members to return to service on seven privately operated bus lines. The Kiwanis orthopedic clinic will be held Thursday afternoon at Memorial Hospital with Dr. James B. Weaver of Kansas City as clinician. appointments via phone.
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New York
Lp—Bt
Michael J. Quill
C. I. O. Transport Workers Union
Kiwanis Club
Memorial Hospital
James B. Weaver
Kansas City
Deny A Rehearing On A Phone Rate Hike
Topeka Kansas October 26 The Kansas Corporation Commission refused Southwestern Bell Telephone a rehearing on the emergency Kansas rate increase of 1.2 million dollars annually The company argued the increase must be larger to yield any earnings on investment The commission extended the deadline for acceptance or rejection of the emergency rate to November 22
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Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Corporation Commission
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Bell
Kansas
Kell
Jaycees luncheon features Havens urging vote turnout
About 80 Lawrence Junior Chamber of Commerce members and guests heard Dwight Havens executive vice-president of the national Jaycees urge participation in the November 2 general election. He stressed the right to vote as a democratic duty and praised Jaycee work for community improvement. Invocations were offered by Rev. George Towle as Lawrence Jaycee President John H. Emick led the meeting.
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Lawrence
Havens
Jaycees
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ray Morgan
Topeka
U. S
Seven new directors named to Kansas Mental Hygiene Society
Mrs. Ogden Jones of Lawrence joins six others as a new director of the Kansas Mental Hygiene Society. The group in Topeka discussed education on prevention and urged legislative reforms for state institutions. An eight point program calls for higher appropriations, revised commitment laws for minors, separate facilities for ill children, new receiving homes, senile care quarters, private institution licensing, a bipartisan board to regulate hospitals, and statutes to bring private institutions under the board of health. Other new directors include Dr. M. Lee Bauman, Waldo Wilmore, Mayor Clark Tucker, Mrs. Kenneth Meyers, Miss Mary Avis Todd, and Mrs. Helen Morrison.
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Ogden Jones
University Drive
Kansas Mental Hygiene Society
Topeka
Jones
Society For
Lawrence
Mental Hygiene Society
Board of Health
Board of Administration
M. Lee Bauman
Parsons
Waldo Wilmore
Clark Tucker
Kansas City
Kenneth Meyers
Mary Avis Todd
Helen Morrison
Rees Defends 80th Congress in Wichita Radio Speech
Rep Ed Rees of Kansas defended the record of the 80th Congress in a Wichita radio address on Monday night saying it was not perfect but did a good job in the long run.
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Wichita
Ed Rees
R. Kan
Rees
Kaw Paving Begins Mixing Plant For Massachusetts Street
Kaw Paving crews set up a mixing plant in Santa Fe yards to resurfacing Massachusetts street this fall. The plant will stockpile asphalt and gravel, with actual road work starting in two to three weeks if materials arrive, and completion expected in about eight days if weather holds. City and rail interests clash over Kaw Valley’s share and franchise of the project.
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Kaw Paving Company
Massachusetts
Santa Fe
Wellington
H. P. Oberheim
Oberheim
Kaw River Bridge
F Seventh Street
J. C. Harper
Kaw Valley
Massachusetts Street
State Highway Commission
Kaw River
Locust Street
Charles PD. Stough
Lawrence
East Coast Meetings Tie KU Leaders to National Panels
Chancellor Deane W. Malott departed for eastern meetings and a noon Bond Club luncheon in Chicago. Dean J. H. Nelson leaves Lawrence to join Malott in Philadelphia for an Association of American Universities session and later heads to Hot Springs Virginia and Washington, D. C. for federal education discussions, returning to Lawrence early next week.
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Deane W. Malott
East
Bond Club
Chicago
Ill
J. H. Nelson
K. U
Lawrence
Malott
Philadelphia
Association of American Universities
University of Pennsylvania
Hot Springs
Business Advisory Council
Department of Commerce
Dean Nelson
Washington, D. C
American Council of Education
Carlson appoints P Max Ball as Atchison coroner
Carlson Topeka October 26 named P Max Ball of Atchison coroner for Atchison county by Governor Frank Carlson. Ball succeeds Dr. Spencer Fast who resigned recently.
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Carlson
Topeka
Max Ball
Atchison
Atchison County
Frank Carlson
Ball
Spencer Fast
Seek 195 Selectees in December
Topeka October 26 Kansas draft boards will be asked to furnish 195 men for selective service during December Brig Gen Milton R Mc Lean state selective service director has announced McLean said these men will be called after the middle of December and before Christmas He added that no men will be called in Kansas during the holidays The December quota is 35 larger than for November No Kansas quota has been received for the January draft call issued in Washington yesterday
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Topeka
Kansas
Milton R. McLean
State Selective Service
McLean
Washington
City planning backs Eighth and Vermont site for police fire station
The city planning commission urged building the $825,000 police and fire station at the Eighth and Vermont site using the existing station footprint with land to the west. They rejected other locations due to insufficient land for a suitable two-department complex. Mayor Parsons asked council to draft final plans for the November 8 meeting while seeking council approval.
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City Planning Commission
Eighth
Vermont Street
George Real
Tenth
Ninth
New Hampshire
Vermouth
Kentucky Street
Real
James H. Parsons
Vermont Streets
Chamber of Commerce
Parsons
Joe Traylor
Tthe City Properties Committee
Dunkirk of Manchuria May Reshape Manchurian Line
In Peiping Chinese talk of a new Dunkirk centers on Yingkow as a retreat route from Mukden to the western Liaotung peninsula. Observers foresee Chiang Kai-Shek ordering a withdrawal from the Manchurian corridor, while Nanking and the American embassy deny evacuation plans.
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Peiping
Manchuria
Yingkow
Liaotung Peninsula
Mukden
Gulf of Chihli
Hulatao
Chiang Kai-Shek
Manchurian
Nanking
Sharp Interest Drives Kansas General Election Registrations
An Associated Press survey shows Kansas city registration totals for the November election surpassing both the August primary and 1944 figures, spurred by the liquor question, veteran returns, presidential interest, and bond issues. Cities report high turnout in Wichita, Manhattan, Coffeyville, Junction City, Iola, and Iola, with various factors boosting registrations and turnout expectations.
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Associated Press
Kansas Cities
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Wichita
Marian Justis
Election Commission
Jahe
Manhattan
Paul Ragland
Coffeyville
Lois Saunders
Junction City
Joe M. Kinkade
Water rates rise in November in Lawrence
Lawrence city council approved an ordinance raising water rates by about 18 percent. The plan, based on a survey of the waterworks, increases annual income to roughly 249,077 and lets the department move toward pay as you go. New rates start in November with bills due in December, and include seven graduated steps with a 65 cent monthly trash fee. The council also approved sewer mains, and a $2,000 zoning payment to Hare and Hare for planning work.
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Lawrence
Jaaeaver
Charles D. Stough
Russell
West Hills
Belmont
Fairfax
Harold Fisher
Zane
Hare and Hare
Kangan City
Weather Outlook for Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Nebraska
Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Nebraska show Saturday precipitation with a tenth inch in the northwest to near one half inch southeast portion. Temperatures near northwestern averages with minor daily changes until a general cooling by Saturday. Kansas generally fair with no decided change, lows near 42 to 45, highs in the mid 70s.
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Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Genera Braska
Frida
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