B 29s Hit Suiho Power Plant and Hoeryong Target
B 29s hammered the Suiho power plant the largest in Asia, and a second wave struck a troop center at Hoeryong near Manchuria. Okinawa and Japan based aircraft endured heavy Red Flak while blasting transformers and lines. Fifth Air Force reported 14 MiG shots down with one F 80 lost to ground fire. Republic of Korea and U N artillery fought multiple Chinese assaults near Capitol Hill and Finger Ridge on the central front.
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Bon Homme Richard
Princeton
Hoeryong
Manchuria
Siberia
Okinawa
Japan
Suiho
Sutho
North Korea
U. S
Fifth Air Force
U. N
Capitol Hill
Republic of Korea
Finger Ridge
Police move against reckless bike riders in Lawrence
Lawrence police chief John Ingalls orders officers to arrest riders on sidewalks and through stop signs. He notes only about 175 bicycles are registered and urges owners to obtain 25 cent license tags with serial numbers and make. Violators risk having bikes confiscated. night riders with restricted licenses are also under scrutiny.
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Ingalle
Ingalls Saint
Sororities Lead in Scholastic Averages at K State
Eric Tebow, registrar, announced that sororities claimed the top three scholastic averages at Kansas State College for the spring semester. Pi Beta Phi topped with 1.93, Kappa Kappa Gamma followed at 1.90, and Clovia ranked third at 1.86, while Farmhouse led fraternities with 1.83 overall.
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Manhattan
Kansas State College
Eric Tebow
Sateuriay
I Pi Beta Phi
Kappa Kappa Gamima
Clovia
Farm House Fraternity
Anture
Body of Llord Katina Found After River Rescue
The Cedar Bluff Reservoir drowning tragedy continues as the body of 23 year old Llord Katina is recovered after his motorboat capsized last weekend. Authorities previously recovered the body of 44 year old Herbert Parson, Katina’s uncle, on Friday.
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Cedar Bluff Reservoir
Llord Katina
Cedar Bluff
Herbert Parson
Katina
Wamego Adopts City Manager Form of Government
In Potawatomi County the town of Wamego approved a switch from mayor council to city manager commission government by a vote of 364 to 30. The move implements a new administrative structure for the town.
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Wamego
Pottawatomie
LMS
NATO Forces Outnumbered by 2 Million, U S Says
Washington report says European allies have more than two million armed men compared with Russia's four million. The three page State Department survey answers Congress on Europe’s defenses, notes Soviet forces and nuclear capability, and cites morale and unity rising while Communist Party membership falls 34 percent across NATO Europe.
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Washington
State Department
Russia
Department
Congress
Europe
Australia
Yugoslavia
Spain
China
Americas
Sete
North Atlantic
European
NATO Nations
Mainbrace drills marshal NATO force on North Sea
Atlantic Treaty ships slip from the Clyde for Exercise Mainbrace as 85,000 troops from Britain, Canada, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Norway, and Denmark pursue a staged amphibious plan in a 53 000 square mile sea area. The allied maneuvers include Holdfast and Scandia Three with air and ground exercises set in the British zone of Germany.
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Gourock
Scotland
River Clyde
North Sea
NATO
Orne
Norway
Denmark
Soda
Britain
Canada
Belgium
France
Holland
Nomery
U.N Plane Broadcasts Warning of Korean Raid
In U.N. action over North Korea a warning plane flew over So hung in Korean to urge villagers to leave and seek shelter. Thirty minutes later B-26 bombers struck troop and supply targets in the area. It marked the Fifth Air Force first use of overhead warning to non combatants.
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Sohung
North Korea
Ut O
Fifth Air Force
Seoul
KU History Professor Receives Leave for Scholarships
George M. Beckmann assistant Professor of history at the University of Kansas has been granted a one year leave of absence to accept Fulbright and Ford Foundation scholarships to study Far Eastern history in Tokyo Japan. He earned a PhD in history from Stanford and a BA from Harvard magna cum laude. Beckmann will depart with his wife and son and return to KU next September.
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George M. Beckmann
University of Kansas
Fulbright
Ford Foundation
Tokyo
Japan
Prof
Beckmann
Stanford
Palo Alto
Calif
Will
Charles
Tor
East Orange
N. J
Harvard University
U.S. Navy
University of Colorado
Far East
Ile
Unified Europe vote to begin work on Western federation
In Strasbourg the Schuman Plan assembly voted by a large margin Saturday to start laying the foundations of a unified Western Europe without delay. The body adopted SY to 4 with two abstentions to carry on the constitutional convention drafted by foreign ministers of France West Germany Italy Belgium Holland and Luxembourg. The steel and coal community lower house also decided to begin drafting a Western European federation here on Monday.
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Strasbourg
France
Common Assembly
Europe
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Holland
Lusembourg
Steel and Coal Community
Arn Warns GOP Leaders Of Hard Election Fight
Governor Arn warns Kansas Republicans the election campaign will be hard but suggests victory possible if leaders rally grassroots support. He spoke Friday to Fifth District GOP leaders, balancing caution with optimism about mobilizing party workers.
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Arn
GOP
Garden City
Kansas
Obay
Car Stolen From Downtown Near Patec Theater
Police report a dark blue 1949 Ford sedanowned by Raymond W. Oehrle of 1613 R. I. Stwas stolen between 6 45 and 10 Friday night from in front of the Patec Theater on S28 Mass St Mrs Oehrle contested that the keys were left in the car when she, her husband and their son went to the movie Police had found no wave of the bar by 9 30 a m today
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Raymond W. Oehrle
R. I. St
Patec
S28
Mass
Oehrle
Church of Christ Faces Italian Church Closures
Italian police ordered the Church of Christ to shut its Alessandria church immediately and warned Catanzaro and Rome churches to close within a month. Oliver Paden of Brownfield Texas and Carl Mitchell of Los Angeles said authorities acted under fascist laws, with officials noting closures across cities. Church leaders complain of sudden action after prior incidents and anticipate further shutdowns.
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Rome
Church of Christ
Alessandria
Foree
Church At Christ
Oliver Paden
Brownfield
Tex
Carl Mitchell
Los Angeles
Calif
Catanzaro
Churches of Christ
Paden
Ministrres of Interior and Justice
Italy
Cruchal
Piax 1Yarms
Kelice
al Rermen
Booth Wins Aware At Topeka Free Fair Prize
Douglas County residents collected prizes at the Topeka Free Fair. J G McGee Route 3 built a display. Sperry Brothers northwest of Lawrence won first prize for honey exhibits including 24 pound jars of white extraction honey 24 pound jars amber extraction honey and bee exhibits of banded Italian and Caucasian bees.
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Douglas County Agricultural Pradiers Booth
J. G. McGee
Douglas County
Sperry Brothers
Lawrence
Town Fire Damages OK Basin District Business Area
A Friday blaze in an eastern Oklahoma town damaged the basin district and threatened the entire business area. The flames raged for about two hours before firefighters gained control with help from three nearby towns. One person was injured as crews worked to contain the fire and prevent further losses. officials estimated damage around 190 dollars.
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Forum
Okla
Basin
Oklahoma
Muskogee
Willard Howdeshell
Four Topeka men buy Morrell Plant to form Topeka Industries
Four Topeka men Lakeo Meade Meyer Katch Sam Cohen and R C Clevenger announce purchase of the John Morrell and Co. plant closed since the Kansas river flood. They plan Topeka Industries Inc to run the former packing plant for canning and refrigerated storage. Sale terms not disclosed but the plant’s buildings are reported to be worth about five million dollars.
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Topeka OP
Topeka
John Morrell & Co
Mear King
Kansas
Lakeo Meade
Meyer Katch
Sam Cohen
R. C. Clevenger
Topeka Industries Inc
Spotlight Shifts In Political Act Featured In Press
The piece notes Eisenhower at his New York home after a closed door Citizens for Eisenhower Nixon meeting and planning Midwest whistle stop speeches. Stevenson heads for Springfield Illinois after an eight state tour while Dewey a New York congressman urges more active campaigning. Taft signals unity with Eisenhower and Dewey while party leaders weigh campaign roles ahead of the fall election.
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Dwight Eisenhower
New York
Stevenson
Ifa
Adlai Sevam
Illinois
Springfield
Truman
Democratic National Committee
Sen Tall
Eisentower
Dewey
Leonard W Hfall
Eisenhower
aThe
White House
Will Akre
Ont
Nix
Kahispel
Mont
Seattle
San Francisco
Shenandoa H
Towa
Buffalo
XN. C
New York City
Taft
Rop
Hall
Dewes
Ben, Carlson
Kansas
Ralph Cake
Oregon
Gorj Stevenson
Four Children Vacation Program In Traverse City
Dr Earl Baker hosts four mothers with four or more children at a Grand Traverse Bay resort offering a gratis vacation. Widows given priority, husbands kept at home. Mothers selected from 35 applicants enjoy scenic tours and optional relaxation with no children present.
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Traverse CiTy
Mich. Ie
Baker's
Acces
Grand Traverse Bay
Earl Baker
Prine
Dr. Baker
Samuel Baker
Colona
Ill
The Friendly Church Sermon Title Named
A local printer read the letterhead The Friendly Church and announced his Sunday sermon titled Why All the People I Know Ought to Go to Hell. The card highlights the provocative topic and the venue for the coming service.
Weekend Rain Forecast Shrugs Off Heat Wave
forecaster Elbert Eland warns weekend showers will dampen central and eastern areas with a cool spread. lows Saturday night drop to 30s in the northwest to near 70s in the southeast. highs Sunday reach 75 in the northwest to near 90 in the southeast. partial showers reported along the western edge. readings from Elkhart Syracuse St Francis and Goodland noted.
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Sansas
Forevan Eland
Boa.om
Elkhart
Syracuse
St. Francis
Goodland
Three Men Injured In Wreck North Of City
About 12:45 am at TeePre Junction a mile north of Lawrence three men were injured in a collision. James Buster FM of Kansas City was driver of one car and admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital overnight for X rays. James Clayton Schmitz of Route 3 and Emmitt Rowe of Kansas City, Kan, in the other car received cuts and bruises, treated and released. No damage estimate available.
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TeePre Junction
Lawrence City
James Buster
Kansas City
Kan
Lawrence Memorial
Schmitz
Stonpeet
Timeout sparks denture drama in Arkansas City game
In Arkansas City Alumni faced a 7-0 loss to Arkansas City Junior College Friday night. A player had teeth knocked out and lost his dental bridge during the melee. After three minutes, play resumed as a caretaker recovered the denture Saturday morning.
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Arkansas City
Arkansas City “Junior College
Bids opened on Lawrence bypass and K-32 reroute
Kansas Highway Commission in Topeka opened bids for the Lawrence bypass and K-32 re routing near Linwood along with other state highway projects. Low bid for the bypass came from M W Watson of Topeka at 190 883.12 for grading and paving. George Bennett Construction bid 2510.43 for grading west of Linwood, University Bridge Co submitted a bid for a 208 foot steel girder bridge, and Tole Landscaping Service bid 16 359.90 for roadside seeding. The project aims to lengthen lanes and connect to US 40 near the city, with grading possible this fall and paving postponed to next spring due to weather.
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U. S
Lawrence
Linwood
Myst
Kas'High- Sway Commission
Topeka
M. W. Watson
DOO
No. Fy Cnunty
Country Club Corgae
Sutton Nursant Landscape Co
George Bennett Construction Co
Kansas City
Bonner Springs
Bennett
Lanewood
University Bridge Co
Kans
Nine Mile Couck
Tole Landscaping Service
Tidéndence
Massachusetts Street
S. 10
Adlai Demos File Suit For Ballot Challenge
Austin attorney John Coler filed suit Saturday in District Court challenging the Texas Democratic Party and its nominees Dwight Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson. The petition seeks a court order to prevent Secretary of State Jack Ross from certifying the new party and its candidates for the general election ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texio
Adlai Stevenson
New Texas Democratic Party
Dwight Eisenhower
Austin Anorney
John Coffer
Jack Ross
John Coler
New Party
Truman Campaign to Hit Kansas Schedule
A partial and garbled dispatch outlines President Truman's whistle stop plan visiting Kansas ahead of the 1952 campaign. It notes stops including Colorado Springs and Shenandoah with a train route toward Missouri, aiming to rally support for Governor Adlai Stevenson.
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Truman
Kansas
Aericentre Pratt
Dwight Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Isi
Nsas
Colorado Springs
Navy Drill Team to Perform at Pensacola Varsity Game
The Navy drill team from the Naval Air Training Command will showcase precision marching and arms maneuvers at the Pensacola game. Cadets, future Navy officers, trained under Marine drillmasters and will appear as part of the halftime show amid preparations for aviation service.
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Navy
Vas
Annapelis
Pensacola
Fla
Vier
Miltinhi
Dale Price
USN
Pousarnla
Theay
Hall
Eaery
Marine Corps
Vinland Grange Wins State Community Service Contest
Vinland Grange of Vinland Kansas captured first place in the five state Grange Community Service Contest, earning the top award and the right to enter its service record in a national Grange judging pool with a $15,000 grand prize. Behind Vinland, Blue Mound Grange of Blue Mound placed second, Manning Grange, Olathe, Wanhoe Grange of Arden City, fourth, and Ways Grange fifth.
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Vinland Grange
Vinland Kas
Vinlands
Grange Wert
Grange
Blue Mound
Manning Grange
Olathe
Hind
Wanhoe Grange
Arden City
Ways Grange
Progressive Grange
Unwittingly Follows Father's Killer in Fatal Hit and Run
CNCAGO August De Veno on West Side street saw a car strike a man, later identified as his father Sal, 36. Sal died hours after at a Topeka hospital. Doctor John Armerson of Valley Falls, a Spanish American War veteran, died Friday in Topeka hospital. Burial planned at Hobe Cemetery, Kane Mo. Woman Mrs Paula Anson listed as wife.
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Cncago
de Veno
Father
Sal
Dew
John Armerson
Valley Falls
Topeka
Ravens
Paula Anson
Hobe Cemetery
Kane Mo
Valley
Ledger Partnership Resumed in Baldwin Weekly Ledger
The Baldwin Ledger, a family run weekly in Baldwin Kansas, is led by C F Leitaker publisher and his son Jim Leitaker editor with Mrs Ruth Leitaker handling society news and accounts. The Ledger has operated since 1934 with a 30 year marriage and journalism partnership begun after graduation from Parker University.
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Kansas
Baldwin
C. F. Laitaker
Jim
Leger
Ruth
Itctalis
C.F
Léitpaker
Leitaker
Paker University
Leitiaker
Chanute
Culver
Ind
Ledger
Jim Leitaker
C. F. Leitaker
Baldwin Ledger
Korea
Journal
KU Seeks Policy on ROTC Students and Draft Status
Chancellor Murphy said KU will seek a definite policy on the status of ROTC students in relation to Selective Service after Kansas City senior Henry Laughlin, a star fullback, was inducted into the Army while in good standing with the Air Force ROTC. University officials pursue clarification for Laughlin and for other ROTC members across KU units including Army Navy and Marine reserves.
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Reserve Officer Training Corps
ROTC
Franklin D. Murphy
K.C
Air Force
Kansas
Henry Buds Laughlin
Kansas City
Jayhawker
Laughlin
Crowder
Camp del
Gridiron Star
Ina Setatt
Orphy Als Eae
Henry James Laughlin
University of Kansas
Army
Laughlin Han
K. U
Marine Reserve
Ball lists spending to PERA and campaign items
Im Lt Gov Fred Hall filed a campaign expense report with the secretary of state showing a total of 90 dollars. The record lists 12 dollars for some fee 78 dollars for cards and advertising as part of his renomination campaign at the August primary.
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Pera
Fred Hall
Traffic Deaths Topeka
State accident records show Kansas traffic fatalities in the last 24 hours with To date figures for 1952 and the same period of 1951. The totals are 374 for 1952 and 401 for 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Weather forecast and past readings from early August era
A fragmentary weather item reports a Saturday night forecast for the central and southern regions and a Sunday meeting with temperatures ranging from low to mid 80s. It lists U S weather observations for hours ending at 6 30 m and shows city readings across Fort Warren Havre Denver Los Angeles Miami and other stations with a dense calendar sequence.
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Central
Eouth
Waoutheart
Noutheast
Gap
U.S
Havre
Meny
Los Angeles
Miami
Minnepel
New Orles
York
Somang
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