Special Election on Airport Bonds Aims at Long Lease
Special election centers on airport bonds amid plans for a long term lease on the site to meet CAA requirements. City currently rents from Kansas University, lease due 1956, with officials likely to approve an extended lease. A Kansas firm estimates 2027 feet of runway and lighting could expand the airport to a border port able to handle some commercial traffic.
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Wigglesworth
CAA
Kansas University
Uineraly
Kansas
Eisenhower rallies in South seek two party support in Democratic stronghold
Dwight D. Eisenhower drew large crowds in Georgia Florida and surrounding states as he urged a two party system in the South. Supporters shouted for him along routes into Atlanta Jacksonville and Miami with an estimated 150000 people turning out. He planned further stops in Birmingham and Little Rock during a 3100 mile trip from New York.
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Eisenhower
Great Southland
Ike
Georgia
Florida
Tke
St. P
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Fis
Miami
Birmingham
Ala
Little Rock
Ark
New York
Markets At a Glance Stock Moves Mixed Across Commodities
Markets show mixed signals with higher cotton and wheat, higher hogs and steady cattle. Kansas City notes 4500 cattle and 900 calves with varied prices, while hogs and livestock show uneven bids and firm to weak tone. New York stocks rise modestly led by selective favorites as overall turnover nears 1.2 million shares.
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K. C
Kansas City
USDA
Zoning Approval Granted for Stokely Foods Storage Site
The Planning Commission approved the zoning for a $130,000 storage warehouse at the Stokely Foods site after city vacated land for the project. Ray Wright contested the decision claiming lack of proper hearing for neighbors near Dr. Mervin Sadler’s West Hills property. The commission will restudy the matter.
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Page
Stokely Foods
Barker Place
Planning Commission
Ray Wright
Mervin Sadler
West Hills
Sadler
Wright
Nixon to Hammer Two Points in Campaign
Republican vice presidential candidate Nixon tours Maine arguing the Washington administration robs taxpayers and that Communist subversion and corruption in government must be their campaign focus. He cites war costs, corruption, and the need for an efficient program to defeat Communists at home.
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Sen. Nixon
Rockland
Maine
Washington
Sen Nm
California
Jixon
Gailli
Koréa
Prica
Bangor
Amperican
Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Anna Reid
Mrs Anna Reid 74 died in the morning at the home of Mrs Bernice Swone. She is survived by Mrs Swone one son James Rat Rein of Roswell New Mexico and two grandchildren Joanne Squires and James wives of Lawrence. Services at Schubert Funeral Home Saturday at 10 30 AM Burial at Morchoad
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Anna Reid
Heter
Bernice Swone
HK. St
Swone
James Rat Rein
Roswell
Joanne Squires
James Wives
Lawrence
Schubert Funeral Home
Morchoad
Negotiations Resume in United Mine Workers Talks
Washington reports that John L. Lewis led an 11 man UMW headed tow in ting team in renewed talks with operators. Lewis did not speak as he pressed for higher royalty payments and welfare fund contributions before the current contract expires September 30.
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Washington
Hardenal
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Ting
Lewis
Fo Hje
Marriage Licenses Issued in Probate Court
Tuesday licenses granted to W Wats 26 of Goverly and Lorene Nelson 24 of Law Gordon Gallup 25 of Louis and Georgine Phillips 37 of Chicago in Probate Court.
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W. Wats
Goverly
Eather Lorene Nelson
Gordon Alhan Gallup
Queen Marilyn Steps Aside In Miss America Contests
Marilyn Monroe withdraws from center stage as neophyte contestants compete through preliminary beauty and talent shows in Atlantic City halls. Over several evenings finalists reveal gowns bikinis and performances while 150 000 spectators watch crowds along the Boardwalk and cameras focus on Monroe.
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Io Bosomy
Screer
Marilyn Monroe
Miss Monroe
Lawrence News Briefs and KU Football Radio Plans
Sugar beets weighing 19 pounds are shown in the Journal-World window from Newton Schaal and family of Berthoud Colorado. Walter Schaal of Lawrence returned from Colorado with beets and notes harvest timing and yields. The August rainfall at Worden station totaled TAL inches, with 4.48 inches normal for August. Kansas University basketball coach Dick Harp will handle color broadcasts for Merle Harmon covering all 10 KU Jayhawk football games this season on the KU network. Harmon has been named sports director, Harp’s background includes Denver University and Topeka radio work, with the coverage expanding across multiple states. The arrangement includes a chain of nine to 17 stations via the share-the-cost network and WREN Topeka, aiming for broad KU game airings.
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Journal-World Window
Newton Schaal
Berthoud
Colo
Lawrence
Walter Schaal
Lawrence National Bank
Colorats
Schaals
Dick Harp
Kansas University
Merle Harmon
Jayhawker
K-U
Harmon
Division of
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Harp
William Jewells College
Liberty
Mt. Oread
Marmion
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IST
Topeka
Hell
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University
Max Falkenstien
Wren
Speeding and Stop Sign Fines From Local Court
In Tra Pani Ray at 1205 No J St a motorist paid $15 for speeding. Ralph R. Boyitsion of Topeka forfeited $15 for speeding. Bill Weitholt of 137 Vt St cited $10 for failing to stop at a stop sign. James F. Redadur of 637 Mo St fined $10 for failing to stop.
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Pani Ray
J. St
Ralph R. Boyitsion
Topeka
Bill Weitholt
Sto Fori
Gas Official Harry Mitchell Dies in Independence
Harry F. Mitchell longtime treasurer of the Union Gas System Independence Kansas died after a Kansas City hospital stay He had 36 years service with the utility Survivors include his widow and a son William of Independence Services set for Thursday in Independence
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Independence
Kas
Harry F. Mitchell. &i
Union Gas System
Tne
Kansas City
William
Warrant Issued for Escaped Prisoners in Detroit Slayings
Warrants were issued for Mike Girondi and Harold Hummel, both linked to an August double homicide at a tavern near Detroit. The suspects escaped from Ionia State Reformatory on July 21 while serving time for robbery. A 16 year-old girl from Indianapolis, detained in Syracuse, identified the men and described their movements from Indianapolis to Detroit and beyond. She said they shot at the tavern after a stop near Hazel Park. The victims were Joseph Vinokurow and his father Vidos Vinokurow, coowners of the bar.
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Detroit
Syracuse
Xas
James Hartrick
Oakland County
Mike Girondi
Pontiac
Harold Hummel
Ionia State Reformatory
Hartrick
Barbara Briggs
Indianapolis
Joseph
Denver
Themen
Joe Esquivel
Michigan
Hazel Park
Joseph Vinokurow
Vidos
Red Chinese drug smuggling and narcotics threat in Korea
Maj. G. H. Newton of the Provost Marshal General's School says there is organized effort by Red Chinese to wage a narcotics war against U N troops in Korea. He cites heroin movement through lines and a plan to raise money for war materials. Army notes no addiction statistics but warns of danger of large narcotics supplies crossing lines and increasing U N troop addiction.
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Washington
Korea
Orient
G. H. Newton
Provost Marshal General's
U.N
Newton
Rooney Makes Two Campaign Appearances This Week
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Charles Rooney will attend a rally in Oswego Wednesday night and a Thayer community fair Friday afternoon as his campaign unofficially begins.
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Topeka i
Charles Rooney
Rooney
Oswego
Thayer
Campaign targets sharks in Red Sea for revenue gains
In Mo hamed Gul Red Sea area a drive against sharks aims to profit from fish meal and shark oil sales rather than safety. A fisheries officer captured nine sharks in forty minutes including a 600 pound individual.
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Port Sudan
Mohamed Gul
Red Sea
Old Cemetery Found in Khartoum Dig Near Glezira
In Glezira district Khartoum a sand hill was dug for building material when a large collection of bones was uncovered revealing an old cemetery. The find occurred during an excavation in the area and authorities began examining the site.
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Khartoum
Glezira
Auction Brings Schoolhouse to Belmont Valentine
Five dollars secured a brick Smithton school building once erected in 1888 for 4000 dollars. Belmont Valentine won the bid and has 45 days to remove the structure from its site.
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Centralia
Smithton
Belmont Valentine
Chinese War Casualties Rise to 115655
U S forces in Korea report total casualties at 115655 as of Wednesday, up 43 from the previous week. The tally tracks deaths, injuries, and missing personnel across the conflict.
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Washington
U.S. Bate
Korea
Local births and residents listed at Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital notes list residents and visitors including Mrs Bertie Millington 2041 Barker Ave Mrs Mildred Reeves Plainville William Lee Sunflow Mrs Elizabeth Moore Richland Teddy Mays Sunflower Marco Campos 11th and Mo Sts Mrs Viola Hooper 1029 Tenn St Mrs Goldier Robb Sunflower Alex Luallin 643 R I St Mrs Ellen Whitley Sunflower Bob Al Hoon 704 Ind St Mrs Donna Burgess 739 0 St Mrs Jo Anne Jones Eudora Rita Wells 3826 Ala St Miss Alta Curtis Linwood Grant Smith 825 R I St Susan Henry 925 Mo St Mrs Joyce Bennett and baby boy Sunflower James Ragan 312 W 36th to Mr and Mrs J H Gower Eudora a son Tuesday
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Bertie Millington
Barker Ave
Mildred. Reeves
Plainville
Wiliam Lee
Elizabeth Moore
Richland
Teddy Mays
Sunflower
Marco Campos
11Th
Mo. Sts
Viola Hooper
Tenn. St
Goldier Robb
Alex Luallin
R. I
McGranery pledges crackdown on improper government claims
Attorney General James P. McGranery told House investigators the Justice Department will prosecute vigorously former officials who illegally press claims against the government. Ellis Lyons said McGranery ordered firm action under various laws and agency rules. Also, Florence Thomas of Perry is among 16 KU scholarship recipients for the fall, living in Watkins Hall with no rent and only cost meals.
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Washington
James P. McGranery
House
Justice Department
Ellis Lyons
House Judiciary
McGranery
Florence Thomas
Perry
University of Kansas
Martha Peterson
Miss Thomas
Watkins Hall
Watkins
State Traffic Deaths to Pe ka Kansas Records Update
State accident records cite 2 new deaths in last 24 hours and 1951 1952 figures to date with additional fatalities from recent accidents not yet recorded.
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Peka
Kansas
Debaters Named for Salina KA Gov Arn and Rooney
The Salina AAUW invites Republican Gov Arn and Democratic challenger Charles Rooney to a public debate on a date in October with wives invited. Each candidate would speak 30 minutes with a 15 minute rebuttal after a chicken dinner hosted by local women's groups. The invitation, signed by AAUW president Mrs Venard Webb, aims to involve area women.
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Salina
UPA
Kansas
American Association of University Women
Arn
Charles Rooney
Ann
Rooney
Venard Webb
AAUW
Appraisers Named for Condemnation Actions
Marian A. Barlow A I Decker and Vi tus Hadl named as appraisers for district court condemnation actions on eight tracts along U S 40 and K 10 between Lawrence and Topeka. Highway Commission sought land for right of way to straighten curves with easements on five tracts and a detour easement on one. Plans call for U S 40 to run in a straight line from Tecumseh east to just west of Big Springs.
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Marian A. Barlow
Mich. St
A. I. Decker
Ala. St
Vitus Hadl
Lecompton
District Court
U. S. Highway 40
Lawrence
Topeka
Kansas Highway Commission
Shawnee
Douglas County
Gale Moss
Tecumseh
Big Springs
Fined for Drunkenness in Police Court
Leo Schuyler of 31 N. J Street was fined 10 dollars in police court this morning for being intoxicated.
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Leo Schuyler
N. J.st
Card of Thanks From Sturm Family
To our friends and neighbors who kindly assisted us during illness and death of my husband and our father we extend sincere thanks for the flowers cards and acts of kindness Mra FJ Sturm and Family.
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Sym- Mra FJ
Sturm
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