No Progress in Panmunjom Talks on Buffer Zone
Conferees in Panmunjom failed to reach an accord on armistice buffer zone lines. The UN and Communist negotiators clashed over demarcation, with the Reds pressing a 15 mile retreat while offering Ongjin Peninsula in exchange. Subcommittees met 21 hours with sixth session set for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munsan
Korea
U.N
Panmunjom
U. N
North Korea
Iron Triangle
Punchbow
Heartbreak Ridge
Ongjin Peninsula
Government to add 790 housing units in Topeka for defense areas
The Housing and Home Finance Agency announced a 790 unit program for Topeka Kansas as part of five designated defense areas in Kansas Ohio South Dakota Kentucky and Minnesota. Rent limits set at 67.50 for one bedroom 75 for two bedrooms and 85 for three plus bedrooms with sales units up to 8250 for two bed rooms and 9500 for three bed rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kansas
Ohio
South Dakota
Kentucky
Minnesota
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Topeka
Kan
Federal National Mortgage Association
Eden Seeks Path to Resume Iran Oil Talks
London reports Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden ordered Britain's Tehran ambassador Sir Francis Shepherd to London for consultations on reopening stalled Anglo Iranian oil negotiations. The move marks Eden's first public act since joining Churchill's government, amid Iran's nationalization dispute over the Anglo Iranian Oil Company assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Anthony Eden
Britain
Tehran
Eden
Winston Churchill
Francis Shepherd
Iran
UMT Training Plan Calls for 800000 Youths Annually
Washington reports lawmakers expect debate in Congress next year over Universal Military Training. The National Security Training Commission proposes training 800000 youths yearly at over four billion dollars initial cost, with implementation likely delayed by Korea and other global conditions. The commission urges immediate action on implementing legislation under the 1951 law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
National Security Training Commission
UMIT
Korea
Eisenhower May Face Early January Decision On 1952 Bid
Washington reports Hoffman and other Republican leaders expect Eisenhower to signal his presidential candidacy by January. Duff says Ike’s future plans must be clarified early in the year as December ends his Columbia leave and Truman’s NATO terms loom. Supporters hope a draft movement could prompt a formal statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Paul G. Hoffman
The
Economic Cooperation Administration
ECA
Duff
R-Pa
Eisenhower
Paria
Columbia University
Truman
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Hoffman
Union Pacific Lincoln Special trains to Kansas Nebraska game
Tickets selling fast for the Union Pacific Lincoln Special trip to the Kansas Nebraska football game this Saturday. Reserved seats scarce since late summer. bleacher seats going quickly. Tickets available at Union Pacific depot North Lawrence, K U athletic office, and Eldridge Pharmacy. Down Town Quarterback Club sponsors the train with K U band and pep groups aboard. The team will depart Lawrence at 6 45 am, stop in Topeka at 7 10 am, arrive Lincoln at noon, return Lincoln at 6 30 pm and reach Lawrence about 11 30 pm. dining facilities aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Lincoln
North Lawrence
K. U. Athletic Office
Eldridge Pharmacy
K.U
Kansas
Lawrence
Topeka
Six Douglas County Men Go for Military Service
Six Douglas County men were sent to Kansas City Missouri by the Douglas County Draft Board to be inducted. Names include Donald Brecheisen Baldwin Lloyd Wampler Lyle Brubaker Sammy Keener Jack Lée Allen Robert Wallace Cooper Jerome Bushyhead and Chester Hobbs. Some were transferred to other boards with departures planned on the next induction call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Douglas County
Armed Services
Donald Henry Brecheisen
Baldwin
Lloyd Wampler
Brook
Lyle Brubaker
Ill. St
Sammy Keener
Haskell Institute
Jack Lée Allen
Lecompton
Robert Wallace Cooper
Haskell Iutute
Jerome Gilbert Bushyhead
Chester L. Hobbs
Bushead
el Reno
Okla
Lobbs
Vinton
Iowa
Most Distant Formosa Quake Recorded on KU Seismograph
The Formosa earthquake of Sunday October 21 was the most distant event ever recorded on the KU seismograph, causing severe vibrations and intermittent shaking for about 11 hours. Part of the records is displayed outside room 108 Lindley Hall. Henry V. Beck, geology instructor, is the seismological observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formosa
Althoit
K. U
Lindley Hall
Henry V. Beck
Stock Market Index Closes Higher on Oct 29
New York stock market ends Oct 29 with the closing average up 0.1 point to 95.5. Traders report modest gains across multiple sectors as investors weigh early results and economic data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Up .T
Medium atomic blast joins A and B bombs in test string
Las Vegas reports the United States conducted a daylight nuclear test near Yucca Flat with a B-29 drop. The 1500 foot altitude explosion formed a 50 mile wide mushroom cloud in a Z shape, visible across Southern Nevada. Radiation found near Beatty Lathrop Wells area was deemed harmless.
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Las Vegas
Nev
United States
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Big Bear
Calif
St. George
Utah
Kaibab Forest
Nevada
Beatty- Lathrop Wells
Yucca Flat
U. S
Kirtland Air Force Base
Albuquerque
N. M
Special Weapons Command
Air Force
Desert Rock
Clouds to hang on as Kansas weather cools
Partly cloudy skies will persist across Kansas through tomorrow with little change in temperatures. Rain ending by nightfall is expected after earlier showers. Precipitation amounts varied up to 1.10 inches in Caldwell, with several towns recording measurable rainfall. Low temperatures tonight will be in the 40s, highs tomorrow in the 60s, while yesterday’s readings included 67 at Garden City, Hill City and Chanute.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Caldwell
Cawker City
Wichita
Beaumont
Grenola
Ripley
Fredonia
Altamont
Lindsborg
Dodge City
Russell
Emporia
Hutchinson
Chanute
Concordia
Garden City
Hill City
Wamego
Richard Garrett
Northwest
Ind
Jawau Sutu
Tomorree
Chicago
Denver
Edmonton
Fort Worth
Havre
Mont
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
Washington
Methodist workers attend national Christian Education conference
Edwin F. Price director of the Wesley Foundation at the University of Kansas and Helen Kane Currier associate director join about 250 Methodist workers and college students for the national conference on Christian Education. The event runs at Southern Methodist University Dallas through Friday with Price presenting a paper and serving on a panel. Bishop James C. Baker is among the four principal speakers, while the Wesley Foundation originated in 1907 at the University of Illinois and now supports 180 colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin F. Price
Wesley Foundation
University of Kansas
Helener Kane Currier
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Tex
Price
Misser
Advi
Methodist Student Workers Association
University Christian Movement
James C. Baker
Los Angeles
University of Ilinois
Colege
Mine Minor Mishaps in Lawrence Over Weekend
Nine minor auto wrecks were reported to the Lawrence Police Department over the weekend with no serious injuries. Residents at the Kansas University Phi Kappa fraternity house at 1120 W Lith report gas thefts from cars parked outside during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas University Phi Kappa
Lith
Dockmen Move In Despite Pickets Threat at New York Docks
A WPA dockworkers squad moved onto a strike-bound pier despite picket lines as about 200 police kept 250 demonstrators at bay. The action aimed to reopen piers along New York harbor with 123 ships tied up. Governor Dewey called the dispute intolerable and urged mediation as federal mediators had given up. John J. Sampson cited Ryan’s vow to keep the line from breaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Harbor
AFPS
Joseph Ryan
Pier 90
Hudson River
Albany
Thomas E. Dewey
State Mediation Board
Ryan
Pier
John J. Sampson
Farmers and 4-H Club Members Hosted by Rotary
Douglas County Rotary welcomed farmers and 4-H Future Farmers members at noon. County extension agent Deal Six outlined 4-H activity, noting Kansas has about 30,000 members and Douglas County 17 clubs with 429 members. He praised 4-H for building self reliance, confidence and thrift. Gwen Smith, new Southwestern Bell manager and a 1934 KU Business School graduate, was inducted as a new Rotary member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Lawrence Rotary Club
Farmer Club
U. S
Kansas
Rotary
Gwen Smith
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
K. U. Business School
Ten Lawrence Students To Play in K U Symphony
Ten Lawrence students join the University of Kansas Symphony Orchestra of 74 members chosen by Prof. Russel L. Wiley after tryouts. The season opens December 6 with Dvorak Symphony No 4 in G major plus Rimsky Korsakov Russian Easter Festival and A Night in Vienna by Strauss. Lawrence players include Fred Palmer Mildred North Esther Shriver Dick Fritz Richard Stewart Ruth Ann Kieffer Dale Kempter Jane Shackelford David Seamans and David Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
University of Kansas Symphony Orchestra
Russel L. Wiley
Dvorak
Rimsky-Korsakov
Vienna
Strauss
Fred Palmer
Q. St
Mildred North
Esther Shriver
Ark. St
Dick Fritz
Richard Stewart
R. I. St
Ruth Ann Kieffer
Dale Kempter
Tenn. St
Jane Shackelford
Ten. St
David Seamans
Barker Ave
David Jones
Bakers Homecoming Attendance Dips in Rain
Baker University Homecoming at Baldwin drew about 700 spectators as drizzle persisted all day. The Baker Wildcats beat Bethel College 25 to 14 with two 20 year lettermen as honored guests, Max Hollister and Allan Daugherty, noted alongside coach Karl Spear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker University
Baldwin
Bethel College of Newton
Methodists
Max Hollister
Kansas
Cy. Mo
Allan Daugherty
Baker
Karl Spear
Baker Wildcats
Spear
Hincheon
Nudist movement plans five year push to ban swimsuits
United British nudists announced a five year plan to replace swimwear with the birthday suit and seek a ban on swimsuits in public pools nationwide. The British Sun Bathing Association, 50 000 strong, says water safety and contamination justify nudist access. Delegates at the convention also backed a weekly nudist night at each pool while most pools are run by councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United British Nudists
British Sun Bathing Association
United Kingdom
Allied forces to stay in Korea if ceasefire reached says Collins
In Korea General J Lawton Collins says troops will stay in Korea for some time even if an armistice is agreed at Panmunjom. In Tokyo Anna Rosenberg outlines a point based rotation allowing 32,000 to 15,000 combat troops to return by next month, with criteria for points and housing, and notes National Guardsmen with two years’ promised discharge will begin returning after 16 to 17 months.
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Korea
J. Lawton Collins
U. S. Army
Collins
Tokyo
Anna Rosenberg
U. S
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Japan
Okinawa
Guam
Philippines
Rosenberg
Hults Returns to Practice After Army Service
Don Hults, attorney, resumes law practice after a year on active duty as a first lieutenant at Joliet I Ordnance Center. He served over three years post World War II, including combat in Europe, and has practiced law in the area for nineteen years with James Postma in the Jayhawker theater building. He previously chaired the Douglas County Republican Central Committee before his recall. George Allen acted as chairman during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hults
Army
Ordnance Center
Joliet I
Europe
Hults
James Postma
Jayhawker Theater
Douglas County
Arn Urges Tough 1952 GOP Campaign in Wichita
Gov Edward Arn today urged a two fisted bare knuckle national campaign for the 1952 GOP. Speaking to Sedgwick County Women's Republican Club he listed five planks: clear foreign policy, Housecleaning of the State Department, sound business economy, abolition of red tape and bureaus, and restoration of honesty and integrity in government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Edward ¥. Arn
Republican Party
Sedgwick County
State Department
DiSalle Sees Price Controls Saving Consumers Money
Washington reports Price Director Michael V. DiSalle says government price controls have saved U S consumers four to six billion dollars. He notes the main issue remains food prices and foresees no need for food rationing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Michael V. DiSalle
U. S
Gannett News Service
DiSalle
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Local Schools Take Four Day Break for Teachers Meeting
Lawrence and Douglas County pupils enjoy a four day respite as teachers attend Kansas State Teachers Association sessions in Topeka and Wichita. About 90 percent of local teachers participate, with music staff at Wichita for special sessions. A Kansas University reunion lunch is planned in Topeka, and delegates discuss exhibits, panel talks, and training programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence City
Douglas County
Kansas State Teachers Association
Lawrence
Topeka
Wichita
Mine Arts Schoal
KOU
Mm T. Teller
William: Allen White School of
Dearns
K. U
Hill Moray
Journal
Frid Newcomb
Busines
Teachers Association
E. J. Logsdon
Omn
LMHS
FE. Thayer Gaston
James Nickerson
K UW
New Directors Elected For Drainage District
Ray Walters C A Spray and Elmer Altenbernd are the new directors of the Wakarusa Kaw Drainage District chosen in a Saturday election. Thirteen of about eighty eligible voters cast ballots at Kaw Valley School from 8 am to 6 pm. Walters received 13 votes Spray 11 and Altenhernd 8. County commissioners will canvas the poll books today.
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Ray Walters
C. A. Spray
Elmer Altenbernd
Wakarusa Kaw
Walters
Spray
Altenhernd
Kaw Valley School
Downtown Quarterback Club Meets Tonight at Eldridge Hotel
The Downtown Quarterback Club will hold its regular weekly meeting at 8:15 tonight in the Crust Room of the Hotel Eldridge Officials seek a speaker for the event. Movies of the Kansas Kansas State football game from last Saturday will be shown and narrated by a Jayhawker coaching staff member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldridge
Jayhawker
Dog bites officer. GI gets pass in training plan
Fort Riley Fort Riley sergeant earns a weekend pass when his scout dog bites the commanding officer during training. A second bite would grant a three day pass. So far only one trainer has received a pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fort Riley
Kan
Army
John Dean
Campaign hits 7000 mark as Lawrence Conn Quike leads total
The Lawrence Conn Quike leding reported a noon total of 7674.16 for a drive benefiting 11 agencies. The four week drive opened last Monday with over 25 contributions of 25 or more from local businesses including Rexall, Coca Cola Bottling Works and Santa Fe Railroad. D. King praised unsolicited Santa Fe donations after floods, while weather hampered residential canvassing though the motto At least a dollar from every home remains. KU faculty letters go out today as Dean Marvin expects early contributions.
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Lawrence Conn Quike
Ciner
Ibn
Dst
Raven
Lawrence Lam- Stowils
Rexall
Lawrence Na + link
Cova-Cola Battling Works
Southseestern Bull
King
George Herrick
K. U
Burton W. Marvin
Journalism School
Two Butler County Men Found in Ship Wreckage
Pratt Kansas October 29 Two Butler County ranchers were found dead in the wreckage of their plane northeast of Isabel Kansas The brothers Bill Beant 27 and his twin Robert 20 had been missing since Friday after departing for Baise City Oklahoma The Pratt police confirmed the aircraft belonged to the brothers and ground searchers relayed word to authorities as Civil Air Patrol planes prepared to lift off for a search near Isabel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
Kan
Butler County
Isabel
Bill Beant
Robert
Civil Air Patrol
Douglas County farmers to receive up to 2500 for soil and fences
Douglas County farmers in flood areas may obtain up to 2500 from PMA and SCS for rehabilitation work on soil and fences. Applications are at the County PMA and SCS offices. Eligible items include debris clearing, land leveling, soil restoration, pasture planting, erosion control, and drainage work. Applicants must secure prior project approval and deadline is July 1, 1952 with work finished by December 31, 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Melvin Wertzberger
SCS
PMA
Kansas
PALA
Farmers Home Administration
Wuertzberger
Altho
Hood
Airstate
Kaw
French Creek
Stranger Creek
Congress
Injured by Automobile in Leavenworth Street Crash
Mrs Mae O Connor age 71 was critically injured last night when struck by a motor car while crossing a street in Leavenworth Kansas. Police report state the accident occurred near a city intersection and injuries were serious but not life threatening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
Mae O'Connor
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WPA
K. U. Symphony
Baker U
Arn
G.O.P
Conservative Party
Churchill
Douglas County Farms
H. Boone
Robert L. Hanrahan
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