Allies take strategic hill in ten hour Korea battle
U S Eighth Army reports allied forces seized a strategic hill northwest of Kumbwa after a ten hour hand to hand fight with Chinese troops. Three assaults were repelled before bayonets broke the enemy defense. Elsewhere front lines saw heavy artillery and mortar fire as UN units faced stiff resistance and rain. In Tokyo UN commanders prepared for the next step in the ceasefire near Kaesong while denying a trumped up communist charge about Kaesong air attack.
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Korea
Kumbwa
West-Central
U.N
Yanggu
Stan Carter Caer
Hong Kong
Arneey
Tokyo
United: Nations
Kaesong
Public Information
Office of
Supreme Allied Sea Aid
Nations Command Bell
U. N
United Nations Command
Reds
Kansas Banker Charged With Embezzlement at State Bank
H F Chapman cashier of the State Bank of Satan ta faced embezzlement charges for $1700.50. Bond set allowed his release. Bank opened Sept 30 1950 with $70000 capital and FDIC member. E N McDonald bank president said the bank would stay open. Joe Pine of Manhattan to show Palestine films at Lawrence event.
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Kan
H. F
Haskell Ity
Sublette
Merton Elliott
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Chapman
Leot
Ihs
Joe Pine
Manhattan
Palestine
Adoi
Europe
Lawrenca
House Committee to Hold Flood Hearings on Midwest Areas
Washington reports the House appropriations subcommittee will hold hearings on flood rehabilitation legislation for Midwest states including Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma. Chairman Cannon names Morrell as chair with Whitten Furco Clevenger and Cotton as members. Administration seeks funds for complete watershed treatment and flood control tied to soil conservation and river valley plans.
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House
Midwest
Truman
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Missouri
Olalahoma
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Beare
Whitten
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Furco
D.-Mass
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Ohio
Cotton
Cole
R.-Kan
Congress
Kansas Cities
Cale
Kansas River
Czechoslovakia protests Western sanctions silence in West
Prague says notes sent to United States Britain and France protest discrimination after Prague bans on Czech airlines. Western replies unclear as Potsdam violation cited. Oatis case and western reporting practices cited. Czech products face western bans and dollar impact noted in Milan industrial hub trade.
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United States
Britain
France
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West Germany
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England
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Truman
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Germany
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Malott Named Sixth Cornell President at Opening
New administration starts with 11 a m installation on Library Slope as Deane W. Malott becomes Cornell University’s sixth president. The 53 year old ex chancellor of Kansas succeeds Edmund Ezra Day, who retired in 1949 and died this year. Neal Dow Becker chairs the board and will install Malott. Governor Dewey will speak at the installation luncheon. The university, founded 1865, spans New York City to Buffalo with a 20 million dollar budget and broad aviation research.
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Cornell University
Deane W. Malott
Malott
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Board of
Neal Dow Becker
New York
Cornell
Robert E. Cushman
Goldwin Smith
Seers
Dewey
University
Statler Hall
Land Grant College
State of New York
New York City
Medical College
School of Nursing
Buffalo
Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory, Inc
Edmund Ezta, Day
Senate bill orders air command to aid ground troops
Washington Sept 15 The Senate passed a bill requiring the air force to maintain a tactical air command to support ground troops. The measure, approved by voice vote with no debate, goes to the House after a Senate House conference compromise. The chambers had earlier approved different versions.
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Washington
Senate
Air Force
Tactical Air Command
House
Lawrence city schools enroll 3180 first week totals rise
Enrollment in Lawrence City schools at the end of the first week this year reaches 3,180, up from 2,944 last year, with most schools reporting gains except Lincoln, Woodlawn and Senior High. Breakdown shows by School totals and junior high, senior high figures, plus a note of overall district rise. The Eudora Flower Club meets Tuesday at 2:30 at Mrs. Frank Page’s home, featuring a hat parade with hats crafted from flowers and vegetables and prizes for wit and charm. Mrs. Florence Ceis discusses weeds in a paper.
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Lincoln
Woodlawn
Senior High
Eudora Flower Club
Frank Page
Florence Ceis
Old Timers Roll Out on 6th Lap of Auto Marathon
Avon New York reporters recount the sixth leg of a Chicago to New York car race as veteran drivers Jack Brause and Rube de Launty in old machines push toward Little Falls and Manhattan. The 1913 Stanley Steamer and 1911 Stoddard Dayton race against a 1910 Regal escort, with Geneva officials and Mayor McVann set to meet them at the line.
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N.Y
Jack Brause
Rube de Launty
New York State
Geneva
Jon
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New York
Little Falls
Poughkeepsie
Manhattan
Brause
Stanley
Rube
Dayton
de Launty
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Here
Teague
Arthur J. McVann
Watkins Glen
DeLaunty
Oldsters
Vill Square
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Butler
Acheson Arrives for NATO Council Meeting in Ottawa
Secretary of State Acheson arrived in Ottawa to attend the North Atlantic Council session. The talks aim to extend the alliance to Greece and Turkey amid Greek Turkish tensions. He arrived with U S officials including Treasury Secretary Snyder and William Foster to participate in NATO financial talks.
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State Acheson
Germany
Washington
Greece
Turkey
NATO
Acheson
Royal Canadian Air Force
Rockcliffe
Schuman
Herbert Morrison
U. S
Treasury
John Snyder
William C. Foster
Sidert
Defense
Ambas
Showers Over State In Latest Kansas Front
A new cold front across Kansas triggered showers with the heaviest rain in the north and lighter amounts elsewhere. Forecaster Richard Garrett predicted clearing skies and a light frost in northern counties. River levels are rising with overflow on the Bug Blue near Blue Rapids and Kansas River near Manhattan, but most banks should hold. Sunday will be fair and warmer with tonight’s lows 35 to 45 and tomorrow’s highs in the 60s north and 70s south.
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Topeka
Kansas
Richard Garrett
Persot
Iam
Tory
Hanover
Marysville
Centralia
Horton
Haddam
Belleville
Blue Rapids
McPherson
Randolph
Scandia
Wheaton
Clay Center
Lindsborg
Florence
Garrett
Kansas River
Manhattan
Garden City
Goodland
War Game in Sestocee and Western Military Mock Battle
A fragmented clipping reports a mock World War battle in Sestocee and a western military exercise. It mentions a mortuary air chapel and an ambulance service with a Ph 1A rating.
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Sestocee Oiggest
Mock Bate
Funk's
Mortuary Air Chapel
Window Sash Rescues Man From Fall in Baltimore
In Baltimore on September 15 Roy Rodgers, 33, dangled from a second floor window for about half an hour in underwear as onlookers watched from an alley. Patrolman Charles E. Moran forced entry and pulled him to safety after two men chased him from his apartment. Rodgers said he only woke when the sash fell on his ankle and declined treatment, preferring whiskey.
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Arsocrates Press
Baltimore
Scores
Roy Rodgers
Charles E.moran
Rodgers
Two Men Injured In Highway 40 Crash Near Lawrence
Two men from outside Lawrence were hurt in a head on collision two miles northeast of town on Highway 24 40 in driving rain just before 8 this morning. James Logan of Kansas City and Jack Conrad of Tonganoxie, both 1951 Ford drivers, were taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital in fair condition. Authorities say both suffered cuts and bruises. exact injuries could not be assessed due to doctor availability. Police say Conrad pulled out to pass a semi, striking Logan in the eastbound lane near Garrett Market. Witness M. E. Langlands of Kansas City reported the wreck. sheriff deputies cleared the scene and traffic flowed normally.
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Lawrence
Here
James Logan
Kansas City
Jack Conrad
Tonganoxie
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Burris Milliron
Milliron
Conrad
Logan
Garrett Market
Installation Day at Kansas Unfolds New Chancellor Murphy
Monday at the University of Kansas features the 86th opening convocation and the installation of Dr. Franklin D. Murphy as KU’s ninth chancellor at 9 10 a m in Hoch Auditorium. Governors, regents, alumni leaders and 1200 freshmen attend events with radio broadcasts and a campus luncheon and evening ceremonies.
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Franklin D. Murphy
K. U
Board of Regents
Alumni Association
Dr. Murphy
Hoch Auditorium
Edward F. Ar
K. L
Doctor Murphy
WDAF
WREN
WHB
Stronghall
Harold G. Barr
School of Religion
Reinhold Schmidt
Andrews
Rearmament Favored by NATO Chief in Ottawa Speech
Paul Van Zeeland, head of the North Atlantic council, urged full-scale rearmament as the only way to avert aggression. He noted NATO’s objective remains distant and emphasized the urgency of completing tasks ahead as ministers and military leaders listened at the week-long conference.
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Ottawa
Paul van Zeeland
North Atlantic’ Council
van Zeeland
N.A.T.O
Coach calls back winning run in 66 tie
In a Southwestern vs Central Missouri State game Arthur Johnson of Southwestern ran 28 yards for a would-be touchdown but coach Harold Hunt advised officials that Johnson stepped out. Officials negated the TD and awarded a 9 yard gain. The game ended tied 66.
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Winfield
Nan
Asepr
Southwestern
Central Missouri State
Arthur Johnson
Harold Hunt
Johnson
Weather splits Douglas farmers over upland and lowland
Shady rains divide Douglas county farmers into upland and lowland camps as silty bottom fields remain spongy while upland alfalfa soybeans and prairie crops thrive. Rain totals reach 5.48 inches by midmonth, exceeding long term averages. Beal Six warns of web worms in alfalfa and suggests dusting with chlor-dane or toxphene. Lawrence airport conducts dusting for farmers and considers caterpillar-wheeled tractor attachments for bottomland cover crops.
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Douglas County
Beal Six
Lawrence
Blaze damages one room house from oil stove
A fire believed caused by an oil cook stove damaged a one room frame home at 706 New York street yesterday afternoon near 4 30. The occupant Mrs Cora Singleton was uninjured and woke to find most furnishings charred. Fire Chief Paul Ingels said she saved some clothing and J A Brooks discovered the fire and turned in the alarm.
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New York Street
Cora Singleton
Paul Ingels
Maxwell Leads In Tourney Final At Bethleham Pa
Billy Maxwell, the chunky red haired Texas college boy, holds a two up lead over veteran Joe Gagliardi of Mamaroneck New York after the first 18 holes of the 36 hole final.
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Bethiehem
Billy Maxwell
Joe Gagliardi
Mamaroneck
N Y
Opty Ony
Harper to Leave as City Engineer
J C Harper aged 44 will resign as Lawrence city engineer effective October 8 after 23 years in the city engineering department. He will join Bechtel Engineering to work on the Westvace Chemical plant project in North Lawrence. City Manager James Wigglesworth calls Harper efficient and well liked and says replacing him will be difficult.
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J. C. Harper
Lawrence
City Engineering Department
Harper
James Wigglesworth
Bechtel Engineering Corporation
Westvace Chemical
North
Wigglesworth
Mr. Harper
Wiggiesworth
Journal-World
City M
Igglesworth
University of Kansas
School of Engineering
Jeers greet Andrei Gromyko at official visit
Reported crowd of about 100 visitors gathered in the ship's main lounge as Andrei Gromyko arrived. An unsteady group of onlookers jeered while officials attempted to control the scene and prevent disruption of the arrival.
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Rumi
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