Inchon Landing Opens Korean War Offensive
United States Marines and infantry stormed ashore at Inchon and Wolmi Island with naval bombardment and air support. General MacArthur said Seoul is the key to the enemy machine as allied forces push toward the capital. Japanese and Allied reports confirm rapid progress and bold flanking maneuvers behind North Korean lines.
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Inchon
Ees
Tokyo
Seoul
Red Capital
MacArthur
United Nations
Corndenta
38Th Parallel
Wolmi
Wolmis
Associated Press
Relman Morin
Broken Arrow
Douglas MacArthur
Broken Line
Plans for Kansas fishery funds under Dingell Johnson act
Pratt KS reports the state forestry fish and game commission yet to decide spending of federal fishery grant funds. Kansas expected annual 3 million national total with Kansas share near 49000 and a local match of about one third. Funds come from the federal 10 percent tax on fishing gear.
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Pratt
Kan
State
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Kansas
Harry Lutz
Commission
Lutz
Washington
Albert Morvice
Fis Wildlife Service
Marshall Moves A Step Nearer To Secretary Of Defense Post
Washington Sept 15 The House Armed Services Committee approved legislation to allow Gen George A Marshall to be secretary of defense by 18 to 7 vote Chairman Vinson announced The Senate panel had already approved the bill and Vinson planned four hours of debate on the House floor Marshall barred from the post under a 1947 law requiring no active duty in past 10 years President Truman sought a change for Marshall and declined to discuss Louis Johnson’s resignation as controversy over national security and economy swirled around the issue The Senate was expected to act after lengthy debate on other measures.
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Washington
House Armed Services Committee
George A. Marshall
Vinson
D.-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
House
Marshall
Army
Truman
Louis Johnson
Congress
General Marshall
Johnson
Senate
Tax increase likely as Congress backs retroactive excess profits tax
Washington reports a looming October 1 income tax rise for over 50 million Americans as both houses back an excess profits tax to apply retroactively to portions of 1950 corporate income. Uncertainty remains if Congress will act before November elections or wait for the 82nd Congress in January. A fire at Kansas Light and Power lines on Louisiana Street prompted department response as wind and rain surged, while O. W. Scofield, son of Ora and Mrs. Scofield, reported for Navy duty after reserve service and teaching music and Spanish at MacLouth High School.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Greever
Innstead
Louisiana Street
Kansas Light and Power Company
O. W. Scofield
Ora Scofield
New Hampshire Street
Kansas City
Navy
Scofield
MacLouth High School
KU Enrollment Nears End As New Student Week Begins
Fall enrollment at the University of Kansas moves into final stages with classes starting Monday at 8 am and a convocation at 9 20. An open house and barn dance welcome newcomers while the 25th annual new student induction begins Monday night for about 1 700 freshmen marching to Memorial Stadium.
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University of Kansas
Y. W
Y.M
K. U
College Hill
Corbin Hall
Raymond Nichols
J. V. Sik
Jayhawkers
Texas Christian University Horned Frogs
Memorial Stadium
Frogs
U. S
Unified Western Europe Defense Plan Outlined By Big Three
The Atlantic council report cites inadequate defense plans while Secretary of State Dean Acheson outlines a plan for a unified Western European military force. He proposes German units be integrated and the 12 nation council take immediate steps to counter eastern aggression, with the Big Three reconvening Monday to complete pending Germany related work.
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New York
Atlantic Council
Ae Serene Tian
Wee
Charlies M. Spofford
Asante Council
Eure
Dean Acheson
United States
Britain
France
Tte
Council
Western
Europe
Ernest Bevin
Robert Schuman
Germany
Air War College head rebuked over A bomb remark
Maj. Gen. Orvil Anderson, suspended September 1 after publicly offering to destroy Russia's A-bomb centers, is rebuked and reassigned to a non teaching post in the Air Force. General Hoyt S. Vandenberg issued a statement asserting the Air Force's primary aim is the prevention of war. Anderson will no longer teach.
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Washington
Orvil Anderson
Air War College
Russia
Air Force
Anderson
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Montgomery
Ala
Stewart to work in KU public relations office
Alan J. Stewart, KU journalism graduate and former Lawrence resident, will start Monday as an assistant in Tom Yoe's office, KU public relations director. He will enroll as a graduate student in journalism with a public relations focus. Stewart previously worked at Outlook and Manhattan Tribune News, then served as Manhattan Mercury Chronicle managing editor before returning to KU. He is married with a 20 month old son.
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Alan J. Stewart
Kansas University Journalism School
Lawrence
Tom Yoe
K. U
Stewart
Louis Stewart
Barker
The
Outlook
Manhattan
Tribune-News
Manhattan Mercury Chronicle
K.U
Winners at Topeka Fair From Local Shippers
Prizes in Kansas Free Fair crops awarded yesterday to residents and neighbors. Slusser of Richland Route 4 and McGee Route 3 along with Mrs. W. P. Henry of Lecompton and the Sperry brothers Route 1 earned multiple honors in corn potatoes onions beets honey and other displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Hall
Sperry Brothers
W. P. Henry
Induction Call and Draft Procedures Reported at Old Settlers Meeting
Old Settlers session at First Baptist Baldwin will feature Dr Homer K Ebright of Baker University and Rev Charles Jiley of Baldwin with music and reminiscences. The Douglas County draft board outlines appeals rights and lists 30 men ordered to pre induction examinations in Kansas City on September 27. Addresses blocked by law. induction notices and recent call bring total eight since reactivation of the selective service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD Settlers
Homer K. Ebright
Baker University
Baldwin
Old ‘Settlers Association
First Baptist Church
Charles’ . Jley
National Selective Service Law
Army
Douglas ‘County Draft Board
Kansas City
Douglas County Draft Board
F.C. Allen
Bruce Cameron
Milton J. Patterson
John J. Riling
Riling
U. S
County Advisory Board
Kelvin Hoover
Lisle Eby
George E. Starkey
Selective Service
William Lee Widner
James Willia Black
Ernest Edwin Roe
Walter Robert Hellstrom
Fred’ Alexander Cooke, Jr
Clifford Audrey Nichols
Archie James Sparkes
Addison Don Carr
Robert Bernet Gilkison, Jr
Buddy Phelps
Leon Haggard Clemons
Charles Brice Easum
Robert Moorman
Leonard Price Ireland
Luther Floyd Goldsby
Joseph Loving Hickock
James Arles Dinemore
Homer Lee Broyles
Harry Donald Workman
Robert Dean Bell
Richard Edmond Wolfe
Jack Elam Tusker
James Edward Zimmerman
Orval Bud Cluehey
Alfred Willis Faler, Jr
Lloyd Thomas Holbeck
Herbert Hiram Werst
Herbert Leon Williams
Robert Theodore Brown
Special Order Expands Air Force ROTC At KU
Tenth Air Force approval increases openings for qualified juniors and seniors in the air force ROTC unit at Kansas University. Lt. Col. Lynn R. Moore says selected WWII veterans may enroll in the advanced course, attend one summer camp, and receive reserve air force commissions. No freshmen or sophomores quotas. each unit decides its capacity.
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Tenth Air Force Headquarters
Air Force R. QO. T. C
Kansas University
Lynn R. Moore
Moore
Air Force
Army
T. C
Air Force Prgram
Air Science and Tactics
K. U
Ense
Raids in Leavenworth result in liquor charges
Leavenworth Kansas September 15 state agents raided four taverns last night provoking liquor law charges. Six people including three men and three women were arraigned in city court, pleading innocent and released on bonds. warrants listed operators and venues Cher oke e tavern Johnnie s tavern Metro club and Georgia s tavern plus others. Heavy rains across McPherson County delayed farm work with rainfall amounts recorded at multiple towns.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Walter I. Biddle
J. W. Nollan
Cherokee Tavern
Leonard Turner
Georgia Laub
Georgia’s Tavern
John Bonnell
Bernice Shafer
Johnnie's Tavern
Emanuel V. Trapini
Metro Club
J. V. Brushwood
Dennis Pridgen
Turner
State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Johnnie's
Mcpherson
Industrial Conference Set Dates In Kansas Cities
The State Chamber of Commerce announced regional industrial development conferences in Lawrence Salina and Wichita. Wichita session for southwest and south central Kansas counties will be September 23. Lawrence meeting for eastern Kansas is October 13 and Salina for north central and northwest Kansas on October 19.
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Wichita
Kan
Lawrence
Salina
State Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
Health Department to Finish Fluoride Applications at Eudora School
The Eudora grade school will host a sodium fluoride topical treatment day next Thursday for eligible children whose parents requested it last year but did not yet receive it. Dr Paul Getto and a nurse plus clerk from the Lawrence Douglas county health department will provide the service all day to prevent future tooth decay.
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Eudora
Paul Getto
Lawrence-Douglas County
Cubs Rally Past Giants in Ten Inning Victory
In New York on September 15, the Cubs beat the Giants 4 to 3 as John Klippstein doubled and scored on Hal Jeffcoat's single in the tenth inning. Also, St Louis Cardinals knocked the Dodgers 6 to 2, threatening Brooklyn pennant hopes. Julius Driscoll, Hair Stylist, Ph. 1603 943 Mase Adv.
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Cubs
Giants
New York
John Klippstein
Hal Jeffcoat
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Dodgers
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Julius Driscoll
Mase
Cool weather forecast but heat persists in parts
The report notes cooler conditions in parts of the country with cloudy skies over the Great Lakes and western plains. Temperatures rose into the 90s in the Gulf area and far southwest, with a top 102 in Texas. Readings in Michigan Wisconsin Montana and northern Wyoming stayed below 60. Rain fell in the eastern Great Lakes and parts of Texas and Oklahoma.
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Associated Presser Eeee
Gulf
Tex
Michigan
Wisconsin
Montana
Wyoming
Great Lakes
Plains
Eastern Great Lakes
Texas
Oklahoma
North
Kansas University to build Basic Science center at medical campus
State Architect Charles Marshall announced the Basic Science building at the K U Medical Center in Kansas City will be completed to accommodate rural health program enrollments. Six story brick structure with fire resistant reinforced concrete, tying to Hixon lab, will house ai rooms morgue chapel labs library and more with bids totaling 872 362 and state plus federal funding of 757 102 220 000.
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Charles Marshall
K. U. Medical Center
Kansas City
Kansas University
Topeka
Marshall
Drei and Son
W. T. Conroy
J. H. Mackay
Iow
Hixon Laboratory
Med
Cool Rainy Weekend For Kansas College Football Opener
Weather forecast for Topeka and across Kansas predicts a cool, wet weekend with mostly cloudy skies and occasional showers. Forecaster Richard Garrett notes temperatures from 50s in the north east to mid 60s in the southeast, with highs 50s to 75 depending on location. Rainfall totals include Lyons 1.97 inches and other regional readings, while Anthony reached 80 degrees yesterday and Goodland saw a 58 degree high in northwest Kansas.
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Topeka
Kansas
Richard Garrett
Wichita-Emporia-Salina
Lyons
Claflin
Sedgwick
Lindsborg
Arkansas City
Ripley
Larned
Wichita
St. Francis
Pratt
Anthony
Hutchinson
Goodland
Russell
Independence
Liberal
Leavenworth
Seremaen
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Nabrast
Kani
Jebri
Watt
Kang
Okla
Cour Ag
Tikaly
Oklahom
D.m Sa
Chicago
Denver
Fort Worth
Havre
Mont
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New
Oclahoma City
K P L Preferred Stock Sold to Insurance Firms
Topeka Kansas power company announces sale of 6 million dollars of preferred stock 45 percent series to insurance firms. 26 450 shares are redeemed with a $7.50 premium plus par value and a 21 cent dividend for the period Oct 1 to Oct 16 1950.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Powerwnight Com
D. E.ackers
Jr & L
Ackers
Nene
Stock Market Index Up on Broad Advance
The average of 60 stocks rose to 31.7, gaining 3 points as markets advanced. Major indicators showed broad strength with notable gains across sectors and several leaders contributing to the uptick.
Quota for Chest Fixed at $22 575
The 1950-51 Community Chest quota is set at 22 575.80, up from 22 306.93 last year. Joe Traylor will chair the drive with dates likely October 3 or 10. Budget allocations include Boy Scouts 8 000 and Salvation Army 4 672.50, with shrinkage and campaign costs noted. Two recall orders for Lawrence reservists Sgt Kenneth J Hoeschen and Pfc Alan H Sanford to Ft Sheridan on October 2.
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The
Chest
Joe Traylor
Kansas City
Traylor
Lawrence
Young Men's Christian Association
Young Women's Christian Association
Salvation
Bus” Zook
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Boy Scouts
L. Rice
Bert Nash
Leom
YMCA
Y.W.C.A
Lowever
K. U
Army
Kenneth J. Hoeschen
Maine Street
Ft. Sheridan
Pfe
Alan H. Sanford
Tennessee Street
Ft Sheridan
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General MacArthur
Bulletin
Defense Department
South Korea
Fish and Game
Secretary of Defense
Kansas Trapshoot Association
Unive
Kenneth T. Anderson
N. Y
Douglas County
Ings Food Center
2Nd & Linc
AMORE
Saul
Air R. O. T. C
McPherson County
Oxbury
Marquette
Canton
Conway
Windom
Moundridge
Inman
Galva
Health Department
Medical Center
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