Robot plan attacks mark shift to push button warfare
Navy briefing details a World War II Gruman plane converted into a guided missile used in Korean waters. Lt Cmdr Kurtz says 1810 drones exist and could sustain a large scale campaign with radio guided robots and a pilotless strike capacity.
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Cmdr
Lawrence A. Kurtz
Akyo
Korea
Kurtz
Aardera
Aan Kurtz
Associated Press
Fred Waters
Boxer
Korean
Waters
Tory
North Korea
Zinc Price Dip Spurs Slump in New York Markets
In New York trading zinc prices fell by half a cent to 14.74 cents per pound as sellers moved, while overall stock averages slid to 105.6, down 1 point amid cautious activity in the metal market.
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New York
Thurday
Taft Opens Tour Aims to Halt Power Philosophy
Senator Taft told a Springfield rally that only Eisenhower's election can change the philosophy of government spending and power. He warned against unlimited executive power and urged unity behind Eisenhower as he kicked off a 19 state tour. The 30 minute speech drew an estimated crowd of over two thousand at Memorial Hall as Taft defended constitutional limits and GOP ticket.
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Springfield
Robert A. Taft
Twight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Taft
Flo
Vand
Memorial Wall
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Ike
Caniolida
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Houwel
Richart Nixon
Califor
Mia
GOP
Washington
University of Kansas Hits Record Student Enrollment
The University of Kansas began its eighth year with a total enrollment near 6 800 on the Lawrence campus led by 3 978 on site and 1 282 new freshmen among 2 111 newcomers overall. Registrars report a postwar rise after a 1948 peak and 1951 low, with 829 transfers and 437 women in the freshman class.
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Kansas
the University
James KL
RST
Lawrence
Hitt
K. Ud
Ransasettt
Polio Describes Record Weekly U S Case Rise This Year
Public Health Service reports 1002 new infantile paralysis cases in the United States for the week ending September 13, fourth straight weekly record. Texas leads with 3462 cases since January 1 1952, Minnesota reports 405, with national total over 31 000 cases.
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Washington
Public Health Service
U.S
New Mexico
Ing
Minnesota
Hingis
Texas
Wet, cool spell expected in Kansas with sharp temp drops
A new surge of cooler air moves across Kansas bringing a sharp Thursday night and Friday drop. Lows will fall to the 40s in northern sections and 30s in southern areas with highs not rising past the 70s. Rain is unlikely as generally fair conditions persist through Friday.
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Topeka
Kansas
Buresu
Pickets Stay At Sunflower Ordnance Works
Pipe fitters at Sunflower Ordnance Works remain off the job amid a union walkout with 1,549 rehabilitation construction workers refusing to cross the line. Federal mediators are due Friday to discuss the strike with contractors and union leaders. Production and maintenance at the plant are near halted as the stoppage continues.
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Sunflower Ordnance Works
Sunflower
Unio
Wreck of Commuter Train Kills Eight in Germany
A German commuter express train derailed near Hamburg’s main station killing eight people and injuring more than 30. Rescue teams searched wreckage hours after the crash as investigators sought the cause.
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Germany
Hamburg
Caudle Says Case Never Prosecuted
Washington inquiry reveals T La mar Caudle testified that a price violation charge and a $297,901 income tax case were started against a wealthy North Carolina lumberman but were never prosecuted. He said Justice Department actions followed orders from Tom Clark after a conference with Clyde Hoey. Caudle noted the income tax matter arose years later and was not pursued.
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Caudle
Justice Department
Price
Tom Clark
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Hat
Clyde RB Hoey
T. C. Coxe
Wattlesboro
N. C
Supreme Court
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North Carolina
Senate
U. S
Mauler
IMB
Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Coxe
Robert Collier
House Judiciary Committee
A Hoey
Wilmington N. C
Wis
Office of Price Administration
Morse Attacks Taft Hartley And Praises Eisenhower
New York Senator Wayne Morse told AFL delegates he supports Eisenhower’s push to rewrite Taft Hartley while criticizing the speech as confusing. Morse labeled Taft a dazed substitute quarterback threatening the Republican party and urged replacing the act with a labor friendly measure. The AFL favors outright repeal but welcomes Eisenhower’s revision plan.
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New York
Wayne Morse
American Federation of Labor
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Morse
Oregon
AFL
Eisenhower
Truman Denies Ike Story On Rail Strike Command
President Truman disputed General Eisenhower’s claim of refusing command during the 1946 rail strike. He asserted no conversations occurred and noted there was no need for such talks since the strike ended.
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Washington
Truman
Eisenhower
U. S. Army
American Federation of Labor
New York City
Fruman
Congress
No Minks Freezers or Whiskey in Campaign Finances
Topeka Democrat Ewell Stewart who finished last in a five candidate gubernatorial primary said he spent no money on mink coats deep freezes whiskey or cigarettes. He filed with the Secretary of State listing expenditures totaling 700 dollars including filing fee printing stamps and advertising.
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Topeka
Ewell Stewart
Secretary of State
Stevenson Opens New England Campaign In Bridgeport Stop
Adlai Stevenson launched his New England tour with a humor filled Bridgeport address at the railroad station. He joked about Republicans and pledged to root out corruption while urging economy in government and noting Eisenhower has softened his stance. Gov. Stevenson aimed to unite Democrats and defended his wit as he addressed cheering workers and schoolchildren before heading to Hartford for a major speech on the atomic age.
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Adlai Stevenson
New England
Stevenson
Republican Party
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Washington
Eisenhower
Son
Robert A. Taft
Taft
William Benton
Connecticut
Land
Abraham Ribicoff
Brien McMahon
Hartford
Conn
AFL Officials Back Stevenson Group Formed to Support Ticket
Top AFL leaders join a national committee named Labor's National Committee for Stevenson and Sparkman to back Democratic candidate Adlai Stevenson and Sen. John Sparkman in the 1952 race. A majority of the AFL executive committee reportedly supports the move, with railroad unions among participants. Some AFL members allegedly oppose endorsing a presidential candidate.
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AFL
Stevenson
New York
Joan Sparkman
Alabama
Harrison
State Traffic Deaths Reported In 1932 Fatalities
The state accident records section notes 24 hour totals and year to date figures for traffic deaths in 1932. Last 24 hours show 2 fatalities and 384 for the period to date 1551.
Eisenhower Presses Peace Over Fear In Iowa City Rally
Gen. Eisenhower told about 5 000 Iowa City listeners that world peace is the issue, not fear or hysteria. He urged restoring peace if elected and paid tribute to University of Iowa students while criticizing Washington waste and a five million dollar CCC loss. Mamie Eisenhower waved as the train departed.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
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Columbia University
Mamie
Davenert
Iowa
Davenport
Washington
CCC
Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Ben
Someon
Connn
Cash Found Hidden in Morris County Farm Home
More than $2,000 in cash was discovered in the home of the late Sigfred Peterson 64 year old retired farmer near Diamond Springs Morris County The money included 697 silver dollars and was taken to a bank in Council Grove Peterson was found dead under a car he was repairing Undersheriff Carroll Wray led the search Wednesday with county officials.
Arn says agricultural research must expand in Kansas
Governor Edward F. Am said at the Master Farmers and Homemakers dinner during the Kansas State Fair that Kansas should expand its agricultural research at state colleges and experiment stations. He called farming a highly specialized business needing shared experiences and broad societal support.
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Hutchinson
Kansas
Lawrence Adult Education plans fall term expansion
The Lawrence Adult Education Advisory Committee outlined a fall term opening October 6 at Liberty Memorial High School with September enrollment nights. Enrollment rose from 152 to 830 by 1951, and eight fields will be offered including business, homemaking, religion, vocations, and self-improvement.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Lawrence
F. Logsdon
Sein
A McFarland
University of Kansas
Cecilia Pearsson
Lawrence Educational Council
Shipman Winter
Paul Turner
Paul Kirkpatrick
Chamber of Commerce
Jim Owen
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Joe Traylor
Lawrence Insurance
Kevin Jones
League of Women Voters
Max Stalcup
Logsdon
Fred Sharp
Baldwin
Athens
Aea
Shipman
Olathe Family Evacuated From Storm Ruins Wake Island
An Olathe Kansas family, Mr and Mrs John W Schneite and children Barbara 15 Dorothy 10 and Janey 4, were evacuated from Wake Island after storm damage. Mrs Schneite said they lived through a hurricane in a leaf on Wak.
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Honolulu
Olathe
Kan
Wake Island
John W. Schneite
Barbara
Dorothy
Janey
Schneite
CAA
Wak
University of Kansas opens year with focus on research and freedom
Chancellor Murphy addressed about 3,000 students and faculty at Hoch Auditorium outlining the university’s mission to expand research, preserve knowledge, and extend cultural services. He credited state support for research and praised the library and museums while urging commitment to human dignity and freedom.
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University of Kansas
Chancor Franklin Drphy
Hoch Auditorium
Sith
Murphy
Hue
Memorial Stadium
Th University
MNO
Bre 1
Government, Business and Education Research
Robber steals 25 dollars from Greyhound Cab Co office
Jack Hastings, night clerk at the Greyhound Cab Co office on Washington Street, reported a robbery by a Black man about 30 to 35 years old, six feet tall, 200 pounds, wearing blue jeans and a blue work shirt. The suspect threatened him with a pistol and fled south on Vermont Street with about 25 dollars from the cash drawer.
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Greyhound. Cab Co
Jack Hastings
la Negro
Hastings
L and i
Veremont Street
William Lathrop Dies Veteran Kansas City Trader
William H. Lathrop 66 former president of the Kansas City Board of Trade died Wednesday night at his Dallas Texas home. A native of Atchison Kansas Lathrop was long identified with grain interests in the Middle West.
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Kansas City
William
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