Marshall Seeks European Aid Plan Ahead of Session
Secretary of State Marshall and Under-Secretary Lovett confer with President Truman on a four year European recovery program. The plan calls for about 6 billion in relief and recovery supplies next year financed by loans and free food, with funding phased down over four years and support from the World Bank plus possible Canadian and Argentine financing.
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Marshall
Lovett
Truman
United States
Europe
Congress
World Bank
Canada
Argentina
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Attorney General Sues 17 Banking Firms in New York
Attorney General Clark announces a civil suit against 17 major New York investment banks for conspiring to monopolize securities underwriting. The case seeks dissolution of the Investment Bankers Association of America, with federal filing in southern New York. Clark calls it one of the largest antitrust actions in history.
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Clark Today
New York
Investment Sakers Association of Americahich
Clark
Fire department responds to car fire on Massachusetts Street
Fire crews were dispatched at 7:65 to a vehicle owned by Warren at 2245 Vermont Street, parked in the 1000 block of Massachusetts Street. Chief Paul Ingels reported burn holes in the back seat and in the cloth roof. damage described as a new refrigerator and other items inside.
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Vermont Street
Massachusetts Street
Paul Ingels
Holesvere
Vote of Confidence Given to Premier Ramadier's Government
Paris Oct 30 Premier Paul Ramadier's coalition won a narrow vote of confidence in the French National Assembly. The tally showed a close margin after two days of debate as Ramadier’s move sought to steer the nation between Communists and Gaullists. He sought dissolution of the legislature amid De Gaulle's push for new elections.
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Paul Ramadier
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French Nations Assembly
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Fidence
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Popular Republican Movement
MRP
City Schools to Boost Food Saving and Clean Plate Club
Lawrence representatives from the schools and the Citizen's food committee outlined a food conservation program at Liberty Memorial High School. Posters, student assemblies, and church outreach aim to cut waste and aid Europe, with special speakers and community support planned. Separately, farmers observed field tests of hybrid corn varieties near Williamstown, yielding up to 100 bushels per acre under favorable conditions, with UCTA and white corn varieties highlighted.
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Citizen's Food Committee
Lawrence
Liberty Memorial High School
M. N. Penny
Irvin Youngberg
Europe
Youngberg
Lawrence Miri
Future
Farmers of America Clubs
United Hybrid Growers Association
Frank Bourman
Williamstown
Stuart Smith
Association
UCTA
Architects Come for KU Fall Meeting in Lawrence
More than 60 members of the Kansas chapter of the American Institute of Architects will attend the annual fall meeting at the University of Kansas. Prof. George M Beal notes the event will include a business session luncheon and a KU football game. The heliodon, a motor driven sun study device, will be demonstrated as the only one of its kind in the nation.
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Kansas
American Institute of Architects
University of Kansas
George M. Beal
Kansas State K. U
Real
Gov Carlson Hosts Guard Recruiter At Lawrence Game
The runner-up in Kansas National Guard recruitment will attend the Kansas Missouri football game in Lawrence on November 22 as the guest of Gov. Frank Carlson and his wife. Round trip transportation is provided. The top recruiter in each state earns a trip to the Army Navy game in Philadelphia on November 29 with expenses paid by the War Department.
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Topeka
Kansas National Guard
Frank Carlson
Lawrence
Philadelphia
War Department
Truman Attends Arlington War Heroes Ceremony
President Truman stood with head bared as 20 soldiers buried at Arlington National Cemetery were honored as heroes. The ceremony marked the first home burial for World War II dead while many more are to be laid to rest at the historic site.
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Truaan
Arlington National Cemetery
Pacific
Arlington
Pauline Lyman Elected President in Wichita Diocese Auxiliaries
Pauline Lyman of Wichita was elected president at a one day session of the women's auxiliary of the Episcopal diocese of Kansas. The event occurred in Wichita on Wednesday October 30 1905.
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Kan
Pauline Lyman
Women’s Auxiliary
The
Patas Ee
Episcopal du Kansas
Halloween Payroll Heist At Westinghouse Hyde Park Plant
Five masked bandits robbed the Sturtevant division payroll at Westinghouse Electric in Hyde Park, securing about $110 000. Armed with shotguns the men entered minutes after an armored truck delivered cash. They fled in a sedan with a sixth accomplice and warned workers this was no Halloween.
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Boston
Sturtevant Division
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Hyde Park
Soviets Sought Data On Atom Bomb From Worker
Former FBI agent Louis J. Russell testified before the House subcommittee that Soviet agents tried to obtain vital atom bomb data from Robert Oppenheimer. The approach occurred as Oppenheimer worked at the Berkeley radiation lab. The contact was reported as made by George Eltenton of the Shell Development Company in Emeryville, California.
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FBI
House
American Activities Subcommittee
Robert Oppenheimer
Louis J. Russell
Oppenheimer
University of California At Berkeley
California
Russell
Aie
Dr. Oppenheimer
George Eltenton
Shell Development Company
Emeryville
Seawick County Appoints New Welfare Director
Te Seaxwick County in Kansas named Claude M. Scott its social welfare director effective November 14. Scott has led Harper County welfare for ten years and is a World War II veteran.
Oregon Governor Earl Snell among dead in plane crash
Wreckage of a plane carrying Oregon Governor Earl Snell State Senate President Marshall Cornett Secretary of State Robert S Farrell Jr and pilot Cliff Hogue was found with four bodies confirmed by Merle Lowden Forest Supervisor. News early reports say the search party reached the wreckage 70 miles east of Klamath Falls. John H Hall Portland attorney was elevated to governor by the line of succession per Oregon constitution. The group had left Salem Tuesday night to visit Lake County's Warner Valley for a waterfowl hunt.
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Earl Snell
Oregon
Fremont Forest
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Lowden
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Here
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Dog Lake Forest Guard Station
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Portland
Secretary of State
Hall
Oscar Kittredge
Cornett
Kittredge Ranch
Lawrence Kiwanis Surprise Luncheon for Ottawa Club
Lawrence Kiwanis members drove to Ottawa today and held a surprise luncheon meeting for the Ottawa Kiwanis Club. The event ran with the Ottawa program and was directed by Ed Elbel, with Fred Montgomery of Kansas University giving a talk.
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Ed Elbel
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Fred Montgomery
K. U
Lawrence
Maine Turns Hopeful as Rain Forecast Fails to Stop Fires
Residents of Maine hoped for relief as weather forecast promised more rain yet fires raged across the state. Two weeks of fires killed 15 people burned 1,100 homes and scorched 200000 acres of woodland. Cloud-seeding from B 17 aircraft aimed to prompt rainfall but did not deliver sufficient downpour.
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Maine
Weather Bureau
Greenville
Augusta
Portland
New Hampshire
Vincent J. Schaefer
General Electric
West for Hunting Large numbers head west for pheasant season
Lawrence hunters drive west as the five day pheasant season opens at noon in western Kansas counties. Units report hotel rooms filled and farms posted to prevent mass slaughter while South Dakota limits take home to 15 birds. In Kansas the bag is six pheasants for a $1.50 license with a three bird daily limit and two day possession rule. The east line runs south through Smith to Ellsworth and beyond toward Ford and Meade counties.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Stripgent Tewnistians
South Dakota
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Osborne
Russell
Barton
Stafford
Ford and Meade
Ellsworth County
Lawrence Community Chest Seeks $6 000 More to Reach Goal
The Lawrence Community Chest stood at 11076 57 today, about 6000 short of the 20275 target. G C Gillum of Liberty Memorial High School led the campaign while Tom Glasgow, drive general chairman, predicted completion by mid next week.
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Lawrence Community Chest Fund
Lawrence
G. C. Gillum
Liberty Memorial High School
Tom Glasgow
Frank V McDonald
Taft Pessimistic on Bipartisan Work on Problems
Senator Taft of Ohio said there is no chance for bipartisan cooperation on remedies for high prices and inflation during the coming special session. He objected to efforts to eliminate politics and criticized current administration economic policies as unsound.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Congress
Republican Policy Committee
McGrath
R.I
Ohio Republican
Military Rites Planned for William E Way of Topeka
Pfe. William E Way, Killed in Battle of the Bulge, arrives in New York from Europe. Son of Mr and Mrs William Way of 713 Wabash Ave Topeka, born January 10 1925 near Meriden. Burial set in Meriden cemetery with final arrangements forthcoming.
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William E. Way
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Europe
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Halloween school parties fill the week across district
A full round of Halloween social activities centers on schools with dances, parties, parades, and a carnival planned by students and parents. Police note no vandalism reports yet though some street lights were shot out last week. Local groups sponsor events at the Community building and school gyms with prizes for best costumes and a ten cent fine for out of costume attire.
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George Noland
Lions Club
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McAllaster
New York
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Pinekney
Lincoln School
Recreational Commission
Pinckney
Larry Heeb
Atus Dent
Pat Davis
Ann Clifton
Mary Dresser
Dick Louden
Heeb
Rain in the Picture Forecast for Kansas
Topeka Oct 30.71 Kansan forecaster says mostly cloudy in eastern Kansas and partly cloudy in western areas with little temperature change through Friday. Occasional rain expected in the east, cooler in the west tonight with lows 40 to 55. Friday highs 60 to 70. Traces of precipitation reported Wednesday in several cities. Dodge City and Wichita reached 75, Garden City 43.
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Kansan
Flora
U. S
Lebro
Chanute
Wichita
Concordia
Dodge City
Garden City
Cows Found on Second Floor of Raytown School
Raytown Missouri October 30 two frightened injured milk cows were found on the second floor of Raytown high school. Superintendent Joe Herndon promised quick action to find the culprits. Each cow was taken from separate pastures north of the school. One cow owner Joe Spencer valued at 250 dollars. Herndon estimated building damage at 200 dollars.
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Raytown High School
Joe Hernday
Bla
Joe Spencer
Herndon
Breaks With Communists Over Russian Conditions in Germany
Heinrich Schmitt Bavaria's first minister of denazification says he has left the Communist Party after 27 years. He explains he opposes implanting Russian conditions in Germany and notes he remains a Marxist but rejects dogmatism. Schmitt spent 12 years in a Nazi concentration camp.
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Germany
Heinrich Schmitt
Communist Party
Russia
Schmitt
Names Committee of Three Washington Oct 30
Chairman Rees of Kansas leads a three member group to consider postoffice extension. Rees appoints Reps. Wise from West Virginia Youngblood and Miller from California to a subcommittee to study the issues.
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Washington
Rees
R.-Kan
Ene Eee Postoffice Committee
Toda
Reps
Rt Cw Va
Youngblood
Eich
Miller
D.-Calif
Eabene
Protest Over Soviet Seizure of Austrian Oil Fields
London reports say the United States and Britain filed formal protests with Russia over the seizure of Lobau oil fields and related installations in Austria. A British Foreign Office spokesman confirmed separate notes after two futile oral protests in Vienna. The fields, possibly Austria’s largest, were taken by the Russians without warning as reparations six weeks earlier.
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United States
Britain
Russia
Lobau
Austria
Moscow
Vienna
Auction to fund World Student Service at University of Kansas
University of Kansas students raised 421 dollars by auctioning 19 faculty members services to fund World Student Service and Lawrence Community Chest. Faculty bids included Deane W. Malott as housemother for 43 dollars and Phog Allen for 80 dollars as an intramural coach and phone boy duties for various sororities and fraternities.
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World Student Service Fund
Frank Strong
Lawrence Community Chest
Allen Crafton
Deane W. Malott
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Sigma Chi Fraternity
Laurence Woodruff
Gilbert Ulmer
Hilden Gibson
Russello Wiley
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Phog" Allen
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Don Dixon
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Alpha Chi Omega
Margaret Habern
Locksley Hall
T. DeWitt Carr
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A. B. Leonard
Kappa Alpha
Agnes Brady
Delta Gamma House
Florence Black
Kappa Sigma Sorority
Martha Peterson
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Theta Tau
Mary Lewis
Helen Lohr
John Blocker
Corbin Hall
W C T U Convention Attacks Sunday Movies and Vices
At Garden City Kansas the 69th state convention of the W C T U heard Mrs Lottie Singmaster urge action against Sunday movies liquor and cigarettes saying they lure youths from churches and promote swearing drinking and immorality The audience included about 200 delegates and Mayor A M Fleming attended with remarks praising consistent city leadership.
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Kan
W.C.T.U
Lottie Singmaster
Fort Scott
Prisoner Escapes Jail Using Radio Aerial Wire
A 26 year old prisoner in Sedan Kansas escaped last night by sliding down a third floor radio aerial wire. Sheriff Charles Coe said the inmate identified as Wilbur Bill Livingston, five feet six inches tall, was detained Sunday night for investigation. Livingston and his parents reportedly lived in Colorado. The sheriff said Livingston is being held pending theft investigations at Ce.
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Kan
Chentashus County
Rous
Charles Coe
Wilbur
Bill” Livingston
Coe
Livingston Coe
Colorado
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Livingston
Weather Forecast Mixed Clouds and Showers Near East Coast
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with scattered showers possible. Friday shows partly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures with a few showers. lows expected in the 35 to 40 degree range west and around 20 to the east. The statement includes miscellaneous historical timetables and venue references such as auditorium and street markers with dates ranging 1917 to 1920.
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Mansar
Tax Bills of 47 In the Mail In Douglas County
Douglas County taxpayers receive the 1947 tax bills totaling about 200 744 55 as the campaign to collect tax funds gains momentum County Treasurer Roy Flory notes nearly all 32 000 statements mailed with final tabulations for large corporate holdings Tax payments due by November 1 with option of two installments or full payment by December 20 1947 One percent discount if paid by December 20 About 50 percent expected to be paid this fall Total bills up ten percent from 1946 with 102 000 statements for 146 taxes 1946 totals include 8 001 real estate 19 098 personal property and 499 corporate tax bills 1946 collected 1 091 388 77 in taxes as of October 1 establishing a record for Douglas County.
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Douglas County
Roy Flory
Flory
Treasure
Eleven Charged With Parking Violations Near Campus
Sheriff Will Johns Jr filed complaints in county court against eleven people for parking in restricted zones near the RE CL campus. Four students were fined one dollar and costs of 3.25 by County Judge Frank Gray. Names include Millard Musselman Barbara Huser Morgan Wright and Delbert Felts.
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Will Johns, Jr
West Hills
RE. CL
Frank Gray
Millard Musselman
Barbara Huser
Morgan Wright
Delbert Felts
Freshmen Cage Squad Call Issued by KU Coach Allen
University of Kansas freshmen basketball candidates must report for practice tomorrow afternoon. Coach F. C. Allen also announced the annual freshmen-varsity game will be at Hoch Auditorium during homecoming on November 27. Daily Pipeline News Wichita Kan Net 30.9.
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University of Kansas
F.C. En. Allen
Hoch Auditorium
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