Miami Hit By Gigantic Storm Isolated At Once
Miami faces isolation as a hurricane of monstrous strength slams Florida east coast. Fort Lauderdale struck first, 108 mph winds resume after a lull. Refugee trains from Lake Okeechobee struggle to move as evacuations surge and shelters fill.
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Gulf of Mexico
Army Air Fields
MacDill Field
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En Senegal Mobile
Community safety session kicks off at Comments building
A program activated tonight in Lawrence district highlights a safety meeting for Hoeghold with about 150 employees and members connected to the firm. The meeting is first of a bi monthly series with talks by company officials focusing on safety.
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Nee Electric
Lawrence
Seuhiges
Hoeghold
Rance Pewee Cal
Olathe
Bonner
Seminte Onfety Fim
Italian Strike to Protest High Living Costs Saturday
Italy faces a mass protest as union members march in city squares led by Giuseppe di Vittorio and Pietro Nenni. About 1,000,000 farm laborers, 850,000 steel workers, and railroad staff join nationwide walkouts demanding higher wages and an eight hour day amid food shortages and rising prices.
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Rome
Anda
Prsiede
Giuseppe di Vittorio
Italian Confederation of Labor
Pietro Nenni
Eader
Socialist Party
di Vittorio
Ple
Talian Teborera
Atorday
Wirisig
Suan
Turin
Scouts Display Safety Week Posters in Lawrence Window Panels
Lawrence girl scout troops placed over 100 safety posters and three displays in downtown windows. Displays show traffic and home safety, bicycle riding tips and a wedding mishap, created with help from Mrs. Ralph Cain and others. A Cordley grade school bicycle safety test led by Larry Heeb will expand to all city schools. Governor Frank Carlson toured KU Union open house, praising the event and meeting students, while a dance and cartoons entertained attendees.
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Lawrence Girl Scout
Ralph Cain
J. D. Dresser
Howard McConnell
Kansas Public Service Company
Bell
Cordley
Larry Heeb
Heeb
American Automobile Associa
C. T. Hough
Te Lawrence Safety Council
Mrs.ontgomery
Mire. L. Brel
Susan Montgomery
Pat Davis
Joan Saquirea
Sarah O'Bryan
Betty Low Watson
Nancy Cain
Anne Barbara Keeler
Sarah Nancy Campbell
Ina Mae
Sana Phyliia Springer
Nancy Gilchrist
Caroline Holmes
Jean Denny
Marilyn Pollom
Nery
Hutton
Mmerman
Aga Stevens
Ernestine Pulli
Marjorie Vickina
Ad ‘Ucker
Pais Commone
Riernis Rollinge
Leona Malone
Maer
Jane Uv ‘Cek
Beverly Smith
Frank Carlson
University of Kansas
Union
Deane W. Malott
Otis Hill
Union Activities Committee
Gardenias
Dick Bibler
Charlie Steeper
Akita
Student Union Activities Committee
Carlson
Marshall Demands UN Save Greece and Reform Veto
Secretary of State Marshall urged the United Nations to save Greece from communist pressure and to curb Soviet veto power. He proposed a border commission and a full-time security body, while criticizing Russia and Yugoslavia Albania and Bulgaria for hostile acts.
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Marshall
United Nations
Greece
Balkans
Peace Organization
Security Council
Nefal Assembly
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Albania
Acta
Soviet Union
Andrei Vishinsky
Assembly
Security Commission
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U.N
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Zygmunt Modzelewski
Europe
Verhape
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Modsiclewski
U U. Assembly
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The
Krevican
Deckacey
Korea
Sanaa
Forrestal Becomes First Defense Secretary in New Structure
James V. Forrestal was sworn September 17 as the nation s first secretary of defense heading the army navy and air force under a unified defense system. President Truman s cabinet and top military leaders attended the ceremony signaling major changes in civilian control and defense organization.
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James v. Fitcden
Defense
Army
Navy
Truman
Joe Fred M. Vinson
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Fleet Adm
Ter W. Nimitz
Naval Operations
Carl Spasts
Air Forces
Air Force Department
Air Force
Street barricades close blocks for Vermont New Hampshire widening
Project limits street closures on Vermont and New Hampshire to widen and repave. City Engineer J C Harper notes grading and tree removals will shrink clearances but save 27 trees by tightening spacing. Fans urged Major James H Parsons to cut trees, leaving only 66 to be removed.
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Vermont Street
Constant Construction Company
J. C. Harper
New Hampshire Street
Plana
James H. Parsons
Harper
Two Gasoline Trucks Die in Fiery Wichita Crash
In Sedgwick County on the Kechi Towanda road two Hutchinson drivers, Jack Luttrell 30 and Dale J Lockhart 26, were killed when their gasoline transports collided head on. Maurice Houser 35 escaped by ditching his truck. All three worked for C W Kelly of Hutchinson.
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Wichita
Kan
Sedgwick County
Hihway
Glen Davis
Hutchinson
Kelly
Davia
Maurice Houser
Kechi-Towanda
Sedgwick
Butler County
Davin
Lockhart
Luttrell
Houser
Byuttrell
Wallona
Wanoline
el Rado
el Dorado
Ouser
Svoid
Kansas to Lead Nation in Flour Milling Again
Topeka reports Kansas will mill more than 225 million bushels of the nation's flour production. H L Collins federal statistician lists Kansas ahead of other states, with Missouri and New York following in flour milling output.
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Topeka
Kansas
H. L. Collins
Sports Committee Announces Grid Ticket Sale
Tickets go on sale for the grid season under the Earence Chamber of Commerce. Prices are 2.50 to 3.00 with sales at Hiskall Street for both junior college and high school events.
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Com Rell
Hiskall Sx
Lawrence coaches outline hopes at annual grid kickoff luncheon
About 150 gridiron followers heard Lawrence high, Haskell, and Kansas coaches discuss prospects for the season. Woodard urged support for the athletic program while Coffin noted limited returns at Haskell and Sauer praised KU's schedule and players.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commitse
Lawrence High
Haskell
University of Kansas
Manhattan
Warner
Tony” Coffin
Has
Fort Riley
Army
Bors
George Sauer
K. U
T. C U
Kansas City
Howard Fischer
Ray Evans
T.C.U
K.U
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Oklahoma
America
Corlett Cotton
Cecil Houzh
O. E. Allison
First Methodist Church
Joe Wilson
C. of C
Chi Galloway
Galloway
Neal Wherry
Liberty Memorial High School
Madison Coombs
Earl Falkenstein
W. W. Davis
K.usa
Big Six
Carl Ahhning
Massachusetts Street
E.C. Quigley
Woodard
J. RR. Perry
Guy Barnes
H.C. Stuart
Geo
James Kipp
Sauer
Vic Bradford
Sie Getto
Rob Ingalia
Hack Dodd
Dean ‘Nesmith Mine Replogle
Don Pierce
Thompson
Hubert Grubis
Bill Easton
K.U. Tracks
DeWitt Carr
U. Enainesrine
Denham weighs five week extension on Taft Hartley affidavits
Washington officials report Robert N. Denham, NLRB general counsel, considering a five week delay for non communist affidavits under Taft Hartley. Without approval thousands of cases may be dismissed next week. Denham will decide soon. He has ruled all ten national officers of AFL and CIO must sign affidavits before unions may file with the NLRB, with a Septem ber 23 deadline triggering dismissals for non qualifying unions. The NLRB backs up a 5000 case backlog impacting local union matters.
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A.F.L
C.I.0
NLRB
Lawrence councilman Roy E. Bushey dies of stroke
Roy E. Bushey 57 freight cashier and Lawrence city council member from the sixth ward died yesterday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a stroke suffered a week earlier. He had been ill since August 17 and had not worked. Survived by wife Eva, son Carl Bushey of Parsons, and daughter Mrs Raymond Pine Route 5. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 PM at Rumsey funeral home with Rev H C Brockman officiating. Burial in Memorial Park cemetery.
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Roy E. Bushey
Union Pacific
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Bushey
CC. B. Russell
James H. Parsons
Eva Bushey
Elmstret
Carl Bushey
Parsons
Raymond Pine
Rumsey Funeral Home
H. C. Brockman
Memorial Park Cemetery
Rain In The Picture In Topeka Forecast
Topeka forecast: cooler weather and rain expected Thursday across western Kansas with a drop in temperature and mostly cloudy skies. Highs range from 70 to 90 degrees, with 93 noted as the state high on Tuesday and 35 as the overnight low in Garden City.
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S. D. Flora
U. S
Kansas
Flora
Gnadland
Garden City
Kansat
Chicago
Denver
Belmonte
Fort, Worth
Havre
Mont
Lon Angelo
Miami
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Washington
Er Bai
Ia Daldonetendiel
LaGuardia Fails To Rally From Collapse
New York dated Sept. 1741 former mayor Fiorello LaGuardia age 64 who for decades supported many causes did not rally from a collapse at his home last night His physician Dr George Rachr said at the bedside that he has shown no signs of rallying and there is no indication of immediate change for better or worse
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New York
Fiorello Mo
Deane W. Malott
Paul B. Lawson
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Robinson Gymnasium
Raymond Nichols
Fertilization proposed to boost Lone Star Lake fish
John M. Lawrence, Alabama fish expert, outlines a fertilization method for Lone Star Lake to stimulate plant and insect growth to feed small fish. He recommends 1,000 pounds per acre spread across the lake with phased treatments, noting the cannibal nature of fish and the need for abundant young fish to support larger catches.
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Lone Star
John M. Lawrence
Alabama
Douglas County Sportamans Club
United States
Lawrence
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Avery Oysten
Lennon
Enrollment Heads Toward New Mark at University of Kansas
Enrollment neared 9 500 as classes began at KU with 2 400 new students mainly freshmen from the 1947 high school class. Veterans numbers held near last year’s peak of 5 597 and housing remained available despite a 500-student rise.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
School of Mediccine
James K. Hitt
Sunflower Doremitories
Irvin Younberg
University
Highway 10
Sunflower
Mississippi Street
Jayhawk Drive
Mississippi
Ronkatores
North College Hill
Memorial Stadium
Gov. Prank Carle
Ron
Dr. J. Bo Spake
Board of Regents
Kansans City
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