State Dept charges neglect in visa division probe
Washington reports Philip Wubert C Alexander assistant chief in the Visa division has been charged with misconduct and neglect of duty related to warnings about communist influence at the United Nations. The charge stems from testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee and follows a long dispute over access to visa files. Alexander had 31 years of service with the department as the case widens into congressional inquiries and possible disciplinary action.
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Washington
Wubert C. Alexander
Avslall
United Nathanal
Uty
Plate Department
Alexander
Vatemder
Visa” Division
Wenat Judiciary Committee
Inventir Waters
National Party
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United Tions
Marshall
Howver
Chaireman Revercomb
R.w.va
Revercomb
Shes United Nations
Department
Congressional Spy Investigatte
Compouaat
Steve Nelson
UPI
United Nations
Paris
Enrollment Records Shattered At Baker University
Baker University reports a new enrollment high of 706 students. T A Evans states last year’s record was surpassed by 74 and the 1926 peak by 174, prompting Nelson F Horn to seek more seating as chapel crowds overflow at First Methodist Church Baldwin. Classes and organized houses near capacity and a Cooperette house is reintroduced after four years.
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Baker University
T. A. Evans
First Methodist Church
Baldwin
Nelson F. Horn
Kansas State
Berlin Crisis Parleys May Shift From Moscow to Paris
Reports indicate Berlin crisis talks may move from Moscow to Paris as Western envoys and Soviet, British, and American representatives prepare for the Kremlin session. If no settlement is reached, discussions could be elevated to the Big Four foreign ministers or raised at the United Nations as the world watches for a possible Berlin and UN Assembly agenda.
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Berlin
Moscow
Paris
Baid
London
M_ Malutov
Kremlin
Council of
Fancen
United Nations
Urateel Nationa
Medes Tox
Hipteelf
Shiver Paweta
Smith
End of War Seen Near in India Yugoslav Strains
Reports from Associated Press describe Indian army leaders predicting the virtual end of the pocket war with Hyderabad possibly captured by Thursday or Friday as troops close from ten directions toward Aurangabad and the capital. Greek guerrilla claims a major victory in Greece’s civil war while Yugoslav communists warn that ties with Romania and Hungary are near breaking point over pressure on Marshal Tito.
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Hyderabad
India
Indian Union
Aurangabad
Weat
Greece
United Nations
Athens
Mourgana
Epirus
Romania
Hungary
Tevolt
Marshal Tito
Waring and Orchestra To Appear at K U Nov 22
Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians will give an added concert at Hech auditorium 8 pm November 22 as part of University Concert series. The 80 musician group includes glee club and saloists. Tickets on sale at fine arts office Bett Music Co Round Corner Drug. This is Waring’s first in-person appearance locally since 1937 with other dates in Kansas City and St. Joseph. Braves Win 3 to 2 in Boston as Lefty Ware inspires 14th victory with nine Cubs struck out in the first plate lead extension.
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Fred Waring
Pennsylvanians
Hech Auditorium
D. M. Swartheut
School of Fine Arts
Aries
Fennsylvanians Broadcasting
Glee Club
Fine Arts
Bett Music Company
Waring
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Braves
Boston
Lefty Ware
Ron Spain
Boston Braves
Chicago Cubs
Spahn
Cubs
Push Texas purge bulletin at Worth for party loyalty
The Texas Dem convention centralizes control to enforce party loyalty for the national ticket. Lyndon Johnson’s certification as winner is pushed by the Truman forces to preempt legal challenges. The platform bars dissent, removing several electors and replacing leaders to secure straight-ticket support in a tight race.
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Peterrate Party
Te Haw Bet
Ayeel Bee
Jon Tel
Johnson
Austin
Wehnsons
Coke Syovenson
Senate
Truman
National Committee
Wright Morrow
Hiouston
Texas
Byron Skelton
Temple
Morrow
State
Democratic Executive Committee
Democratic Party
Army To Use Troops If Needed to Move Cargoes
Washington reports Sec Royall said the army will deploy troops to move military cargoes on the west coast if hiring stevedores or contracting fails. A 14 day shoremen strike slowed army barge movements to Pacific bases, with the army seeking deck workers and overseers. San Francisco notes Harry Bridges' union would stand by if troops are used to handle strike idled cargoes. Dodgers edge Dodgers 8 2 as Howie Fox throws six hitter for Reds.
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Washington
Royall
Pacific
Army Nnst
Ceowns
Rexall
San Francisco
Harry Bridges
Union
Four Meat Packers Target of Antitrust Suit
The government seeks to break up Armour Swift Cudahy and Wilson into 14 separate firms to end monopolistic control of meat production and sales. The suit, filed in Chicago, alleges price standardization and restricted stock purchases curb competition with 58 54 68 and 79 percent shares in cattle hogs calves and sheep slaughtered under federal inspection over the past decade.
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Uiirk
Cie
Chicape
Clark
Statement
Vift and
Armour
Cudahy and
Wilson
Department of Justice
Im Chicago
American Meat Institute
Wallaceites Plan Write-In Campaign in Illinois
Wallace urges action to put Progressive ticket on Illinois ballot as state rulings keep it off. Progressive organizers study federal court appeal to force printing of nominees. In Chicago, 19 000 supporters hear Henry A Wallace at Wrigley Field as Kennelly orders 340 police to guard the event. Crowd raises over $10,000 in the hat.
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Chicago
Henry A. Wallace
Tom Clark
Progressi
Illinois
Minsis Progressive Tenders
Illnois
Cook County
Martin H. Kennelly
Wallace
Wrigley_field
Air Force to Send 40 More C-54s to Germany
Washington Sept 15 The air force will deploy about 49 four engine C-54 cargo planes to bolster airlift to Soviet blocked Berlin. The expansion uses widened airfields and will draw additional planes from various areas including the Far East. Gen Lucius Clay will guide continued support in coming months.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Gerny
Air Force Annoan
Kenneth W. Slaker
Lincoln. Nebr
Clarence R. Steber
Mobile
Ala
Air Force
Lucius Clay
U.S
Far East
United States
Europe
Tragic Korea Train Collision Claims 35 Lives
A night derailment near Seoul killed 35 soldiers and injured about 80, including American troops bound for Seoul from Passan. Witnesses say a speeding Mokpo to Seoul train collided with a rear train, ripping the rear coach from its tracks. Engineers may have failed to see the other train until late. identities are being confirmed as relatives are notified.
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Seoul
Passan
Mokpo
Charles McCafferty
Chicago
Marino
Army
Frats Announce Pledges Lists at Kansas University
Officers of the inter fraternity council review pledge lists from Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Kanpe Alpha among others. Named pledges include Charles T. Crawford Topeka and George A. Minkstrom Wichita with several other directs from Topeka Lawrence Liberal Beloit and Kansas City.
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University of Kansas
Phi Gamma Delta
Yhia Kappa Alpha
Phi Gama Delta
Charles T. Crawford
Topeka
Charles Ryk
Topeke
Guvin Shannon
Din Motrs
Ottaway
Dravid Atehinons
Wiliam T Damen
John Cretulla
Lavin
Phi Kanpe
Arthur J. Hinton
Kertin
Bill
FE Chambers
Haxter Springs
Ponguard
Beloit
Roger 7
Kane Thek
Radchiffe
Kanens
Norman Seert
Jaberal
Frank McYeadden
Ke City
Jimmie Grey
Bill Cuter
Bil PD
Turner
Kaoses City
Leland Help
Merriam
Curtis Marshall
Kariman
Te Rarheria
Lyons
Rabe
Apt
Shinet
Podge
Dale Smith
Wintend Mo Stark
Wichita
George A. Minkstrom
Binghamson
N.Y
Robert McTronald
Kansne Phy
Roy W Salina
Cis Vijeo
Anthony Robert A
Dney
Anthony
Robert D. Lane
Dader Civ
Jark
T. Waller
Alvin KR. Bow
Attendants From Court House At Atchison County Meeting
Officers from the county court house attend an all day Northeast Kansas County Officers Association meeting in Atchison. luncheon at noon and a tour of a federal underground cold storage facility were planned. Participants include Mr. and Mrs. Roy Flory Mrs. Mildred Watson Mr. Margaret Hurley Mrs. Mary Ellen Simmons Joe Rice L E Johnson Lou Griffith Elmer Ousdahl.
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Court House
Atchison
Northeast
Kansas County Officers Association
Roy Flory
Mildred Watson
Margaret Hurley
Mary Ellen Simmons
Joe Rice
L. E. Johnson
Lou Griffth
Elmer Ousdaht
Stock Market Index Closes Lower By 1 Point
The closing average for 80 stocks dipped to 68.0 as the market ended down by one point. Investors watched minor declines across sectors with modest turnover and no major catalysts reported.
Enthusiasm High At Luncheon Kickoff Opens Kansas Season
At a noon Lawrence Chamber luncheon 149 men gathered as the 145 football season officially opened. Leaders lauded the turnout and discussed Kansas and Haskell preparations, talent depth, and the upcoming TCU game while noting Shawnee and Jayhawker prospects and coaching remarks.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Eldridge
Lawre Grungon
Neher
Ube Upiets
Thaanther
John Chaney
Lawtellaae
TS Northoedet
Lille
Chaiier Woodard
Felsehold
Aaa
Woodard Saint
Shawnee Jen
Leavenworth
Atchisan
Woodard
Neal Wherry
Liberty Morial High ‘School
Ward
G. O. Watson
Gr Barnes
H.C. Stuart
Bruce M Clure
Wilbur Dover
L. R. Perry
Leonard Hofstra
Nees
Haskell
Warner
Tony" Coffin
Haskell Institute
Cecil Hoard
Jack White
Jim Kipp
Madison Coombs
Athle
Firesented
J. W. Sikes
Jayhawkers
Peeting
Crimson and Blue
United States
Kansas
Fair Weather to Stay in Kansas for Week
In Topeka and across Kansas the forecast calls for continued warm, fair weather with no break in the three week long spell. State meteorologist Flora says parts of northwest Kansas may still see killing frosts later in the season. Temperatures are expected to reach 90 to 95 today and tomorrow with night lows around 60 in the northwest and 66 in the east. Yesterday’s highs reached 92 in Topeka and 54 in Garden City.
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Topeka
Kansas
D. Flora
Flora
Garden City
European Good Will to New High Amid Western Unity
Paul G Hofman told the annual meeting of the American Association of Manufacturers that Americans can feel confident western Europe will stay free. He cited the Mars plan as boosting goodwill and hope among western nations and aiding Europe’s recovery during the crisis.
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Asyche Asiecaies
N. J
Feonsinie Coovenation
Paul G. Hofman
Western Europe
Wester
Shel Uth
American Association of Macalshers
Hoffman
Eurapest
Fair sweep at Katinas Free Bait camp beats Clover for ribbons
A Douglas county youth judging event featured a sweep of blue ribbons in the clothing divisions with Rit Taney and Rosemary Wale among top winners. Kathleen Dinigning led a breakfast setting, and Jackie Dillon and Velma Wiley earned multiple awards in dresses and wash outfits. The foods division saw Sally Topping take two ribbons, while an older farmers group earned third prize for a diversified crop exhibit of 60 plus crops. The Douglas county booth plan for the Kansas State Fair was announced as well.
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Katinas
Tae Ribons
Taney
Daymark
Rosemary Wale
Polny Ect
Preida Duckin
Kathleen Dinigning
Lowlark
Jeanne Armatrong
Meadiw Jerks
Jackie Dillon
Lone Star
Velma Wiley
Sunflower
Belleview Club
Shirley Laughlin
Bocelyn Roney
Jayhawk
June Tate
Sharon Hodson
Rainbow
Lucille
Disque
Ene Jean Axe
Cottonwood
Betty Ann Nichols
Belleview
Evelyn Griffith
Four Leaf Clover
Ruth Roney
Betty Turner
Sally Topping
G. McGee
Route 5
Shawnee
Osage
McGee
Douglas County
Hutchinson
Cottonsheer
World Series Opens October 6 In NL City
Cincinnati September 15 41 The 18 World Series will open October in the National League city winning the pennant The second game also will be played in the NL city with the next three games in the city where the American League club has its home The next two games if needed to determine the champion will be in the NL city J B Fisher of Bradford VA president of the National Petroleum Association said there is no longer a shortage of oil products in Atlantic City New Jersey
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Cincinnati
Atlantic City
N. J
J. B. Fisher
Bradford
National Petroleum Association
City Projects Near Completion Highlight Local Construction
Construction work on several Topeka city projects progresses under fair weather. The new stadium at Eleventh and Delaware is near turnover with light gray enamel for handrails. About 44,000 of 50,000 dollars authorized has been spent on the stadium and baseball diamond. Intersection concrete at Eighteenth and Kentucky is set to finish by tomorrow. work starts on Eighteenth and Vermont and Eighteenth and Tennessee by next week. A storm sewer linking Eighteenth and Tennessee to a main between Massachusetts and Vermont is laid with catch basins under construction. The city garage at Fifth and Mississippi, a 50,000 dollar building, is expected ready around October 1 with remaining plumbing, wiring, and painting.
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Delaware Street
George Rinner
Topeka
E. Alexander
Eighteenth
Kentucky
Vermont
Tennessee
Massachusetts
J. ©. Harper
Fifth Andississippi
Harper
Pre school rush to climax at registration
The article describes a burst of early enrollment at Frank Strong hall where thousands of students lined up for identification cards and registration. University officials note early registration aims to prevent delays, with processing occurring across Robinson Gymnasium and nearby buildings. Officials caution against early enrollment for personal convenience and predict a record or near record number of students on campus.
Air Force Flight Rendezvous Planned for Air Force Day
A dozen F-51 Mustang fighters from the Wichita National Guard unit will fly to Lawrence on National Air Force Day to rendezvous with B 26 bombers of the 180th Bomb Squadron based at St Joseph. The event includes an open house at Fairfax Field in Kansas City. Missouri reserve units join with the U S Air Force for the celebration and a Missouri flight will proceed to Trenton Missouri.
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Wichita
Lawrence
National Air Force
St. Joseph
Milton R. McLean
John A
Missouri
Second Air Force Trainin Center
Fairfax Field
Kansas City
Kanefax
Missouri Adie
U. S. Air Force
Trenton
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