Truman Talks To 15 000 In Denver
President Truman rallied 15 000 supporters in Denver praising western water and hydroelectric development while accusing Republicans of trying to roll back progress. He singled out Taft for voting against housing and warned of higher prices and profiteering if GOP policies prevailed. The campaign stop featured a city parade and an Army hospital visit.
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Sieté
Jenver
Ahr O'Donnell
Recta
Truman
Taft
Ohio
Truran
Republican Party
Congress
West
S.il
Iian
Hig
Residents Had Dinner on Truman's Train in Lawrence
Lawrence residents enjoyed a dinner aboard President Truman’s train last evening. George M. Elsey, White House aide and nephew of Mrs. Arthur W. Davidson, hosted Prof. and Mrs. A. W. Davidson, their son David, and Dorothy Martha Jean Farragher among others as the train traveled from Topeka. Olney Elsey, Navy commander and Westinghouse researcher, accompanied the group and helped report the Potsdam mission. Miss Farragher, Oakmont neighbor, is pursuing graduate French studies. Frederick Carl Spen, 82, former Roland Speh Leather Co. president in Wichita, died yesterday after 40 years in Wichita. Widow survives.
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George M. Elsey
Truman
White House
Arthur W. Davidson
Winona Street
A. W. Davidson
David
Dorothy
Martha Jean Farragher
Carol Ann Dergance
Lawrence
Mangas City
Topeka
Eleyin
Howard J. Elsey
Oakmont
Fenn
Westinghouse Research
Pittsburgh
Errs. M. Elsey
Navy
Fresi- Roosevelt
Miss Farragherfi
Elney
Paul Farragher
K. LA
Wichita
Kan
Threderick Carl Spen
Roland Speh
Wichi
St. Louis
Dewey Pushes Peace and Freedom Theme in Western Swing
Gov. Thomas B. Dewey campaigned westward urging Latin American nations to join as furl partners in halting communism. He toured with Inter American Committee of Commerce and Production delegates and prepared a speech outlining his vision of free government, anti authoritarianism, and social welfare aims to defeat poverty, while contrasting with Henry Wallace’s approach and signaling a strong stance against expanding Russian power. The trip included a broadcast plan for De Moines style remarks and a push to unite allies in maintaining freedom.
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Dewey
Furl Partners
Thomas B. Dewey
Dea Maines
Treenern
Anglewood
Inter Amerivan Colley
Chaeagto
Tee
Ria de Dans
Wyatt Watgereseion
Hayata Eon
Bradent Truman
Goa
Cour
Paul Lockwood
Auve
Lockwood
America
Lockwoodt
Henry Wallace
Europe
Asia
Wallace
Ahid
Induction Ceremony Marks New Student Welcome at KU
Tonight the twenty third annual induction service will welcome new students at the University of Kan aap. More than 2400 march in a four abreast line from North College Hill to Memorial Stadium. Chancellor Deane W. Malott and Deans Lawson Stout Swarthout will lead the ceremonies with university officials. The program includes the interpretation of the university seat fire symbolism and the student oath of allegiance. A colorful campus event, it draws hundreds of townspeople to the hill to watch the parade and ceremonies.
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University of Kanaap
North College Hill
Memorial Stadium
Deane W. Malott
Paul B. Lawson
FE. B. Stoutfor
D. M. Swarthout
K. C
Sinox
U S Prestige Low in Egypt Rotary talk says Egypt key but not economic
Lloyd Ericsson of the International Court in Cairo told Lawrence Rotary members Egypt is politically important to the United States as a leader among 80 million Arabs but not economically. He cited Egypt's history of foreign domination and noted French influence, British dominance in business, and current cultural leanings.
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Bucause
United States
Palestine
Egypt
Lloyd Ericsson
International Court
Cairo
Lawrence
Ericsson
Great Britain
Exy
Emily
Jorie
Samuel
E Son
Internationlal
Emily Ericcson
Paris
France
Mariotie Ericagon
New York
Games Ericsson
Washington
Clark Bittenbender
Chiropodake
Rotary Club
Justin
Stock Market Index Off Slightly On Mixed Trading
A 60 share index closed at about 68.7, slipping modestly amid varied trading. Investors weighed earnings reports and economic signals as tech and industrial sectors moved in opposite directions.
Enrollment Up At End Of First Two Weeks In Douglas County
Enrollment totals rise across Douglas County schools with Masy Jean leading first grades at 172 students. Sixth grade remains second, while fourth seventh and eighth grades show lower counts. Listed schools include OverSide, Mourad Hipton, Linens, Wiew Springs, and others amid scattered misreadings.
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Douglas County
Xradee
Regietral Thong
Sehools
Boverside
Urihaker
General Assembly To Meet in Paris Amid Global Tensions
Western ministers clashed over Berlin and Korea as U N leaders prepared to debate a police force. The Arab league formed a Palestine government with Ahmed Hiimy Pasha as prime minister, while Russia and the U S debated troop withdrawals. Indonesia faced mass arrests after a communist coup attempt, with Jogjakarta under tight police control.
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Histieh
Nenewest
Russa
iBerhin
United Nations
Washington
United States
Korea
America
State Department
United Nations Des
Paris
Tryeve Lie
Bernadette
Lie
Front Lie
United Nations Assembly
Middle East
Israel
U.N. Medias
Folke Hernadette
Mosscon
U.N
Russia
Kores
Antara
Madicen
Java
Soekarno
Indonnesian
Jogjakarta
Rural accidents leave nine injured near Lawrence
Four rural crashes around Lawrence over the weekend injured nine people and damaged vehicles. An intersection collision near Eudora sent Earl Walters and Louis Tompkins to hospitals. Walters escaped with bruises, Tompkins with cuts. A Bedford-plain stretch crash on highway 37 left Harry Reece with a fractured wrist. Two other occupants received treatement for lacerations and were discharged. A Reno area collision and another in Kansas City, Missouri, sent three more riders to Lawrence Memorial Hospital for treatment before discharge.
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Lawrence
Clearfield
Gardner Hospital
Tompkins
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Studebaker
Harry Reece
Topeka
T. J. McAfferty
Anita Sevier
Holton
Reno
Earl Nerwald
Eleanor Carey
Carol Simmons
Kansas City
Richard Ingles
Kansas
Melon Heist Foiled by Store Owner and Deputies
Two University students tried to steal a free watermelon from W. L. Landreth’s market at the Highway 24 and 59 corner last night. They broke a fence to reach melons, were captured, and after conferring with the sheriff, agreed to pay for the melon and for the fence damage before deputies released them.
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W. L. Landreth
Landreth
Sheriff's Office
Hetd
Second Food Train Planned in Kansas for Thanksgiving
Topeka reports a second Kansas food train will be assembled about Thanksgiving. Leonard M. Lowe, state director of the Christian Rural Overseas Program, announced the plan. Kansans have contributed 175 cartons of farm commodities to Europe’s needy over the last ten months.
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Topeka
Kansas
Leonard M. Lowe
CROP
Lowe
Europe
Students Freed From Classes Amid Heat Wave Closures
In the city, junior high and high schools were closed for the afternoon due to extreme heat. Superintendent Dr. E L Novotny said room temperatures reached up to 95 degrees by noon, prompting unscheduled vacations. Similar heat-related closings occurred a year earlier during 95 to 100 degree conditions.
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E. L. Novotny
Aggie Student Dies In Kansas City Car Crash
Carroll McNay a Kansas State College student from Louisville died from injuries after a car carrying six students crashed into a telephone pole on Highway 40 in Manhattan. Four others were injured, with Bill Mack of Kansas City uninjured. The hospital listed injuries as not yet fully determined. names include Bob Long Clyde, Charles L Braunagie, Wicki Horace Crow, Hank Paget. In Washington two of 288 chosen for women's officer commissions under the Women’s Armed Services Integration act, with initial Navy officer appointments planned as the 500-strong class through June 11, 1950. Kansans named are Lt Roth Xi Loughlin of Kansas City and Irma Bibens of Wichita.
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Manhattan
Kan
Carroll McNay
Kansas State Colege
Louisville
McNay
Highway 40
St. Mary Hospital
Bob Long
Clyde
Charles L. Braunagie
Wicki
Horace E. Crow
Hamtin
Tex
Hank Paget
Scott City
Bill Mack
Kansas City
Washington
Roth Xi
Loughlin
U S Ambassador to Go to Paris
The United States embassy announced that Ambassador Walter Bose will leave Moscow tomorrow to consult with Secretary of State. Reports say the British envoy may depart for Paris with him, suggesting possible shifts among Moscow, Berlin, and Kremlin talks.
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Moscow
United States
Walter Bose
Smith
Marsha
Frank
Roberts
Diltigh
Kremlin
Farianls
Berlin
New City Parking Meters To Be Installed On Major Streets
City officials announce installation of new "willay" meters by end of the month at all parking stalls on both sides of Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Seventh through Eleventh streets. The gray compact meters feature large dials and a red violation flag and are to be manually operated. Project accompanies new street lighting and precedes a 340000 resurfacing of Massachusetts Avenue from the Riverside bridge to Eleventh Street, with work by Raw Paving planned for eight to ten days.
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Arivet
Everbing Meter Lee
Tiens Diag
Fearilaton
Ermont
Jo. Hearpen
Sania Ao
Huteyts Street
Rhodes Company
Hart- Teinsford
Conn
Massachusetts Street
Vermont Street
New Hampshire
Vermont
Mivhuretts
Raw River Bridge
Eleventh Street
Raw Paving
Topekaimate
Showers Persist Across Kansas Amid Warm September Heat
Weather reports indicate scattered showers across central and western Kansas with Beloit recording 0.92 inch locally. Forecaster D Flora expects showers in the northwest and west tonight with cooler air by Tuesday as highs reach about 85 to 90. Phillipsburg hit 99 yesterday, near Phoenix's record, while Topeka observed 95 degrees.
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Kansas
Beloit
Weather Bureau
Tribune
Hill City
Concordia
D. Flora
To &F
Flora
Phillipsburg
Phoenix
Ariz
Mercury
Topeka
Permit a Strike Vote by Southwestern Bell Workers
A strike vote among Southwestern Bell Telephone employees was authorized by the Communications Workers of America. The union's executive committee set a bargaining panel to hold a vote if members deem it appropriate. Meetings span Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Texas with a Lawrence area vote planned for Wednesday led by Ann A. McCall. Extinguish Trash Fire at Harman Co-Op House in St Louis area. no damage reported.
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St. Louis
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Communication Workers of America
Southwestern Bell
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Texas
Lawrence
C.W.A. Union
Ann A. McCall
Lawrence Group
Harman Co-Op
Tennessee Street
University marks fall convocation amid record enrolment
University of Kansan officials reported a record fall enrolment at Mount Oread events held in Hoch Auditorium and nearby buildings. Registrar K Mitt said afternoon figures show more than six hundred students attending as new arrivals prepare for college life and future careers.
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University of Kansan
Tadiy
Jation K. Mitt
Eid
Hoch Suditorium
Hooh
Efitizene
de Syrave University
Dhe
Probivais
Safety Week Opens In Lawrence With Campaign For Pool Habits
Today marks the official start of Lawrence safety week as the Safety Council civic clubs public schools and Boy and Girl Scouts promote pool safety and general precautions. Girl Scouts placed window displays, Boy Scouts tied safety cards to cars, schools show the film 2-2-3-Go, and A. D. Basile leads activities with Mrs. Fred Montgomery and A. R. Woestemeyer as officers.
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Lawrence
Safety Council
Parker
Massachusetts Street
A. d. Basile
Fred Montgomery
A. RE. Woestemeyer
P TA
Raywegler
Dorothy Roper
New York
Hilden Gibs
Bernard Hill Goes Home After Bank Collapse Injuries
Fernard J Hill of 431 Elm street was taken home from Lawrence Memorial hospital after being injured in the Lawrence National Bank building collapse where he worked with a wrecking crew. His arm remains in a cast while he recovers. Three other men Harold Messer Ralph White and Dean ABlayd had already been released from the hospital.
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Fernard J. Hill
Elm Street
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence National Bank
Hill
Harold Messer
Ralph White
Dean Ablayd
Income doubles in 1929 figures in U S report
A Department of Commerce wage study notes that average income per individual rose last year, with notable gains in New England and Middle Eastern regions. The rise is linked to broader regional shifts in the West and Sound areas, citing various states and zones as contributing factors.
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Washington
Sep
Ocommerce Department
Kailand
Draft Board Moves as Registrations Update in ALS Era
The local draft board reports 3 413 registrants in the 24 age brackets with most cards from men who registered elsewhere. About 1 BI remain on file as of Saturday, and questionnaires will be sent to single men in the 12 through 2 year bracket. Volunteers aided Friday and maturity workers assisted today as the office moves to the courthouse for on birthday registrations, open 8 to 4 five days weekly.
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Fat
M A. d. Bearson
Florence Rankin
Harold Pontius
Jeanette Franklin
William Kollender
M. WH. Kinney
Evelyn McClain
Glenn Charlton
L. ¥. Benz
J. ©. Huston
Sara Lawrence
Jean Denny
Grace Endscott
Joyet Emick
Lois Penny
Margert Black
Marilyn Inney
Mary Ann Pauley
Adam Valkenburg
Draft Board
Court House
Leslie Halberg
Youth Slays Father in Domestic Quarrel
In Kansas City an 18-year-old college student confessed to shooting and killing his father, John Paul Hendenreich, president of Carnie, ioudie Manufacturing, during a domestic quarrel at their home. The youth claimed self defense and no charges have yet been filed.
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Kansas City
Charles Welch
Welch
John David Heidenreich
John Paul Hendenreich
Carnie,ioudie Manufacturing
Senhimore
Universi Kansas
Trustees Elected At First Methodist Church Election
Election of four trustees held after service at First Methodist Church. Charles Arnold J BE Edmonds and W H Quakenbush chosen for three-year terms and Kelvin Hoover for one year to fill Ruben Fox vacancy. Clifford Dean acted as judge with Mrs Ralph Graber and Mrs C W Pollom as tellers.
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First Methodist Church
Charles Arnold
Jbe
Edmonds
W. H. Quakenbush
Kelvin Hoover
Ruben Fox
Clifford Dean
Ralph Graber
C. W. Pollom
Posthumous Bernadotte Report Urges UN Action in Palestine
A posthumous 35000 word Bernadotte report to UN member states urges UN intervention to end the Palestine war if Arabs and Jews cannot agree on peace. It calls Jerusalem under UN control, proposes Haifa as a free port, Lydda as a free airport, and the return or compensation for 360000 Arab refugees. It also recommends a UN conciliation commission to supervise boundaries and minority rights across Arab Palestine and Trans Jordan.
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Paris
Folke Hernadotte
United Nations
L. N
Andre Pierre Serat
Jerusalem
Serat
Palestine
Galilee
Bernadotte
Haifa
Lydda
Israel
United Na‘tions Conciliation Commission
Conciliation Commission
President entertains at station amid campaign visit
The report covers President Truman’s stop at Topeka with the crowd gathered and remarks by the President, including a light exchange about drinking and voting, along with brief notes on accompanying Democratic figures and the train’s continued route toward Topeka. Also mentioned are a horse of events in Denver and Colorado Springs, plus a Kansas cycle crash injury and Dodgers securing second place with a 4-2 win over the Cubs in Brooklyn.
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Peelbenien
Westott
Sanorth Ghee
Prevtare
Tiina
KR. D
University of Hyenas Sind
Truman
Tronan
Ble
Secret Service
Topeka
Kansas
Tin Lawrence
Philip AL Defgance
Kentucky Street
Kane Ye
R. P. Conboy
Frank Me Donald
Roger Williame
Glenn Kappelman
Douglaa County
Erie
Denver
Icolo
Colorado Springs
Puebla
Canyon City
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Lloyd Exicason
General Assembly
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Syracuse
Bernard Hill
Van
U. N
Linton Pacific Platform
Grand Junction
Guile
Gaylin Mendenhall
Utica
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Brookly Dodgers
Fronterme
Reston Breeves
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Hawke Berowy
Brookellyn
Ames
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Mint
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York
Aloma
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