U S Air Force Presses North Korea Fronts in NE Theater
U S Air Force and allied planes hit Communist targets across Northeast Korea. U S 25th Division infantry defended Sandbag Hill against a fresh assault. Sabre jets claimed multiple MiG kills in air battles, while pilots reported record daily downings in unofficial tallies.
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Korea
U. S.air Force
U. N
Wonebers
Northeast
U.S. 25Th Division
Sandbag Hill
U. S. Air Force
Fifth Corps
Kowon
Wonsan
Tokyo
Air Force
Adlas Ridicules the Righteous GOP on Page 1
Adlas ridicules the opposition with dead pan, delayed action wisecracks as laughter roars through the audience. He notes the Republican old guard resisting change and argues against jumping on a two headed elephant stuck between directions amid rough waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Old Guard
Old Guard
Memorial Hospital births and a nursery school opening
Listings show multiple births at Memorial Hospital and homes in Earl Frasier and nearby areas, including a son to Mr and Mrs Herman Meyer and a son to Mr and Mrs Lenvil Burlingame. Mrs John Dolbier plans a nursery school at her Tenn St home for three and four year olds. The Red Cross first aid class for men meets Monday at 7:30 pm in the Community Building, with instructors Raymond Hopponen and Tom Glasgow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Meyer
Maple Lane
Lenvil Burlingame
O. St
John Dolbier
Tenn. St
Cordiey School
Helen Harshberger
Doltier
West Point
N. Y
Claen
Red Cross
Raymond Hopponen
Tom Glasgow
Desert Warrior and Kansas Editor Garnier’s wartime tale
Garnier recalls a brutal World War II Legion service in North Africa and Europe, where he rose from interpreter to decorated veteran. After the war he joined the British Army again, took part in Normandy, earned the Military Medal, and later participated in Nuremberg trials. He married Charlene in New York, lived in California and Mexico, then moved to Topeka before purchasing the Perry newspaper with her. They run it with two assistants, balancing long hours and community work while enjoying country editing.
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Garnier
Crown Prince
Denmark
Legion
Europe
North
Africa
Normandy
George VI
Belgium
Germany
Nuremberg
South America
Central America
New York City
Charlene
Kansas State College
New York
Beth- Israel Hospital
California
Mexico
Topeka
Garner
Daily Capital
Forbes Air Force Base
Perry
Henry J. Weltmer Jr
Deaths and Funerals Ban West county area
John Cecil Brower 46 of North Kansas City Missouri died Wednesday. Survived by wife Mildred Brown and two daughters Judy Louise 13 and Joan Cecile 9 of the home. Funeral Monday 2 pm at Newcomer's Chapel North Kansas City. John Brohammer 77 of Baldwin Route 2 died this morning at home. Survived by wife Artis and two sons Benjamin A Brohammer and Harold J Brohammer both of home, one daughter Mrs. Oscar Stoebener of Baldwin, two sisters Rose Flory and Kathrine Flory of Moor Park California. Arrangements later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cecil Brower
North Kansas City
Mildred Brown
Lawrence
Judy Louise
Joan Cecile
Brown
Marvin Terry
Newcomer's Chapel
John Brohammer
Baldwin
Route 2
Artis Brohammer
Benjamin A. Brohammer
Harold J. Brohammer
Oscar Stoebener
Rose Flory
Kathrine Flory
Moor Park
Cal
Military families and transfers noted in Lawrence
Pvt Jesse Athey Jr son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Athey of 146 Lincoln St transfers from Eta Jima Korea to Pusan to serve 14 months as a military policeman at a prison camp. Marine Lt Fred Six visits Lawrence from Cherry Point and will travel to Korea after a stay in Lawrence and El Toro. Also reports marriages licenses issued in Probate Court for Meyer Young and Thompson Roberson.
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Jesse Athey Jr
Jesse Athey
Lincoln St
Eta Jima
Korea
Pusan
Fred Six
Deal Six
Sally
Cherry Point
N. C
Lawrence
Marine Corps Air Station
el Toro
Calif
University of Kansas
Marine Corps
Robert Fredrick Meyer
Zurich
Switzerland
Mar
Joan Young
Henry B. Thompson
Edna Mae Roberson
Kansas City
Kan
Sororities at KU Sparkle With Overhaul of Houses
Kansas University sororities undergo more than $100,000 in improvements as 325 rushees choose among 13 houses. Alpha Chi Omega adds an $8,000 three-story addition with basement chapter room. Kappa Kappa Gamma adds porch, roof repairs, and interior updates. Gamma Phi Beta installs a gas furnace and freshens living and music rooms. Alpha Delta Pi repaints exterior and refinishes furniture. Alpha Phi redecoration. Chi Omega repaints downstairs, refurbishes furniture, tiles, and rug. Delta Delta Delta opens with new landscaping planned. Delta Gamma remodels kitchen and repainting. Kappa Alpha Theta updates carpet and dining room. Pi Beta Phi adds terrace. Sitma Kappa refinishes main floor with paintings by Robert Bailey. Theta Phi Alpha redecorates second floor with drapes and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Alpha Chi Omega House
Oread Ave
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Gower Place
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
la. St
Alpha Phi
Chi Omega House
Campus Rd
Delta Delta Delta
Oxford Rd
Thes
Delta Gamma Sorority
W. Hills St
Kappa Alpha Theta
Tenn
Pi Beta Phi
Miss. St
Sitma Kappas
Edgehill Rd
Robert Bailey
Kansas City
Paris
Theta Phi Alpha
Tenn, St
Rush weeks open at KU with record rushees and schedule
The University of Kansas opened women rush week with 325 rushees and men rush week with 500 to 600 participants. Women met in Strong Auditorium for rules, while men planned rule discussions in the Military Science drill hall. Readers will attend open houses, Coke parties, date parties, dessert parties, and pledge ceremonies, with 13 sororities and 24 fraternities involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Martha Peterson
Mary Peg Hardman
Strong Auditorium
Kansas City
Topeka
Chocolate a Luxury in Rome as Taxes Raise Price
Italy treats chocolate as a luxury with heavy taxes pushing costs up. Italians eat about two thirds of a pound yearly. an 80 cent levy applies to 2.2 pounds. In Europe the Swiss top consumption at 11 pounds annually. Hopkins County in Kentucky processes nearly 11 million tons of coal?
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Rome
Italy
Europe
Hopins County
Kentucky
Governor of Louisiana To Vote for Eisenhower
Louisiana Governor Robert Kennon, a Democrat, announced he would vote for Dwight D. Eisenhower. Kennon called Trumanism harmful and said he is first American, then a Democrat, criticizing the Truman era and urging an end to government corruption. Louisiana has not backed a Republican for president since 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Robert Kennon
Louisiana
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kennon
Dixie Democrat
Eisenhower
Truman
States Rights
Australians Buy Fewer Vehicles In 1951
Australia sees a drop in new motor vehicle registrations from a 1951 peak of 205,604 to about 135,000 annually as the Department of National Development notes. By year end 1951 Australia averaged one vehicle for 5.53 people, versus 2.89 persons per vehicle in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
Department of National Development
United States
Traffic fines in county court prompt small sums
Eli Emeet Hampton was fined 10 dollars for driving on the wrong side of the road in county court this morning. Melvin Lorain Batchler was fined 5 dollars for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Emeet Hampton
Melvin Lorain- Batchler
Twin farmers defy mortality as Windham twins thrive
Two pairs of Windham twins, Mace and Morse Willis and Gene and Gus Hawkes, age 80 and still active in farming and work. The Hawkes brothers, once carriage shop partners, later held jobs from paperhanging to power company agent. Morse and Mace run a sawmill and building-moving business, with Mace deaf from a childhood meningitis. The group, alumni of the local Horse Beef School, celebrate long marriages and largely robust health.
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South Windham
Mace F. Willis
Morse
Eugene
Augustine Haivkes
Windham
Mallison Street School
Horse Beef
Gene
Gus Hawkes
Gus
Alice Whittier Hawkes
Gene Hawkes
Mary Brodge
Mace Whes
Willis
Mace
Willis Brothers
Army builds strength by linking Camp Murphy network
The Philippines Army completed a modern communications system linking Camp Murphy with units across the islands by radio telephone and teletype. Some equipment came from the United States under the mutual defense assistance program to fight Huk and bandit threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Philippines
Camp Murphy
United States
Grass Grows in Annapolis Streets Report Says
In Annapolis Maryland city engineers annual report on conditions notes grass and weeds sprouting in street gutters as residents let growth occur. The finding highlights maintenance and cleanliness concerns in Maryland capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryland
Divorce Suit Filed in District Court
Carrie A. Witt files divorce suit against Arnold Witt in District Court this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie A. Witt
Arnold
Witt
District Court
Corn 18 Feet High Sets Surprising Harvest Expectation
Atlanta resident C. K. Shaw foresees 835 bushels per acre from two acres of sandy bottom land. Despite drought, irrigation using a wood box in a creek, a single pump, and rubber hoses kept water flowing day and night, aided by ordinary seed and 30 pounds of fertilizer.
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Atlanta
C. K. Shaw
Shaw
Malaya warns teachers on sarcasm and hypocrisy
In Kuala Lumpur Malaya Director of Education L D Whitfield addressed 300 teachers at a vacation course warning against sarcasm and intellectual domination in classrooms He urged enjoyment in the job cheerfulness sincerity and real affection toward students noting children will forgive much but hypocrisy harms learning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuala Lumpur
Malaya
L. D. Whitfield
Copper Scarcity Sparks Rationing in China
Po News dispatches from Red China indicate copper is in desperately short supply. A report says fountain pen makers were ordered to substitute other metals for pen cap alloys, signaling broader material shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Po News
Red China
Obituary for Sadie Gill, Lawrence native at 94
Mrs. Sadie Gill, 94, born in Lawrence, taught locally, first married to Allan Leper, had son Dorle who died young, then married Al Gill. They moved to California around 1905, later connected with Lawrence again through Bill Kingsbury. Died in California after moving to a church home. Graveside rites in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by nephew Kenneth E. Sweet of South Pasadena, California.
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Sadie Gill
Lawrence
Allan Leper
Quantrill
Dorle
al Gill
North Lawrence
Journal- World
California
Billy Sunday
Bill Kingsbury
Lawrence Credit Bureau
Los Angeles
Oak Hill Cemetery
Kenneth E. Sweet
South Pasadena
Calif
Market News Local Marrew Today Wheat and Hogs Prices
Kansas City market report shows wheat at 2.08 per unit with 31.86 overall, h en markets under 4 percent 3 inches and over 44 pounds at 16, eggs various grades 40 to 54, butter grade A butterfat 67 to 70, poultry and turkeys listed with weights and prices. Cattle prices compared to last week show choice and prime fed steers strong to higher, lower grade short feds uneven, grass slaughter to lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
USDA
Market hog and cattle report shows mixed midweek tone
Steers hold steady to higher on choice and prime, but trade slows with limited midweek supply. Vealers, killing calves and bulls mostly softer. Stockers opened steady to 50 higher but advanced gains evaporated. Hogs uneven from Friday, lighter to 75 lower on several lots, top near 20.75. Prices for cows, bulls, and feeders vary across grades and weights with some declines noted.
Garden of Thanks for Lawrence Friends
Mr and Mrs Olin Mabe thank friends in Lawrence for flowers cards and letters during Mr Mabe s stay in New York City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mabe
New York City Hospital
Mrs
Olin Mabe
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Pat
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Jimmy
Anne
Hausmans
Memorial
Earl Frasier
N. H. St
Harry Kelley
Myrtle Gaines
Rithland
Nellie Joy
Ind. S
Wilma Purner
Sunflower
Doreen Folsom
Pa. St
Henrietta. Bradley
Tonganoxie
Laura Hubbard
Muncie
Byron Bailey
Vt. St
Madeline Masque
Fred Williams
Wichita
Lulu Hambleton
DeSoto
Beulah Jessepe
N. Y. St
Lawrence Lodge
Walter B. Sneegas
W. M
Walter H. Varnum
Desert Warrior
Kansas
K. U
Frata
Hazel
Vera Stough
Mary Louise Patton
Scott
H. Dooqbdaaaaegy
Phelps Lawrence Loan and Finance Company
Decker-Coy Real Estate — Insurance
East 8Th
Warren Decker
Bud Coy
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Oscar
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