Rooney urged to reveal record for governor bid
Kansas Republicans demand Charley Rooney disclose his background and qualifications in his campaign. They accuse him of silence about his record after running in a five-vote nomination and call for public inspection of his citizen, public, and political history before any debates or public events.
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Peka—Mcdul" Roya
Republican State Central Committee Today
Charley Rooney
Wichita
Charley
Rooney
Boyd
People of
Kansas
Ene Ernor
Citizn
Republican Party
Ka Ss
Truman-Pendergast
Kangas
Washington and Jackson Club
Kar
Stevenson Rooney
Truman
Sparks
Thayer
Ottawa
Toorka
Russell
Lyons
Arn
Chaplin Defends Non Patriot Stance in Mid Ocean Interviews
In an aboard Queen Elizabeth press conference Chaplin rejected being labeled anti American arguing he is not a super patriot and favors individual liberty. He criticized the notion of patriotism as potentially turning to Hitlerian extremes and noted he has never sought American citizenship.
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Cherbourg
France
Charlie Chaplin
U.S. J
America
United’ States
Chaplin
United States
Russian Roulette Claim Adds Young Father to Victims
Armour Winfield Jacobs, 28, a father of three, was shot in a Russian roulette incident in Kansas City. Detectives say Jacobs pressed a revolver to his temple and pulled the trigger. Companions Sherman Lightle, 31, and Clarence Ja brother of the victim provided details of the fatal act.
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Kansas City
Kas
Armour Winfield Jacobs
Michael Koska
Eldon Gillespie
Jacobs
Sherman Lightle
Clarence M. Ja
Kansas Casualties in Korea Report Names and Guards
The Department of Defense today announced casualties among Kansans in Korea. Killed in action Pfc Wayne L Thompson Beloit Calwater. Wounded Pvt Johnnie B Hyman Beloit Pfc Robert L Lasrone Coff Me Cpl Ralph W Pfc Albertice R Pfc Robert J Gurekat Second Lt Don Holloway Ashland Pfe Lyons Smith Center Dee F Shaffer Dodge Gta.
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Department, of Defense Today
Korea
Ried
Wayne L. Thompson
Calfwater
Johnnie B. Hyman
Beloit
Robert L. Lasrone
Coff Me
Ralph W
Albertice R
Robert J. Gurekat
Don Holloway
Ashland
Pfe “Od
Lyons Smith
Dee F. Shaffer
Dodge Gta
Interprets Own Position In Different Light On Frontline
Seoul based interpreter Hyun Woo Young of Company A, 28th Regiment, Second Division, helped halt a Red attack on Old Baldy Hill by serving as a machine gunner after mortar fire felled most of his squad. He began as an ammunition bearer but took over the No 1 gunner role, firing despite multiple leg wounds.
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Seoul
Korea
Lightning Rod In Good Shape For 90 Years
ATCHISON Kan. Twice W. W. Van Liew has survived lightning strikes and near death at age 15 near Valley Falls. He later led construction at St Benedicts college for 26 years and retired in 1923. He and his eleven living children recall rescuing people during the 1904 Kaw river flood using a fate boat built for Topeka.
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Atchison
Kan
W. van Liew
Valley
Falls
Kans
van Liew
Valley Falls
St. Benedict's College
Kaw
Topeka
Ile
North Topeka
Escaped Convicts Killed in Battle in New York
Two escapees Joseph Nolen and Ballard Nolen died in a five minute gunfight with 31 officers after eluding police through Pennsylvania into New York City. Detective Philip Lamonica died from chest wounds and Detective Nicholas Cotter was wounded. Elmer Schuer was captured unharmed. The trio, former Lewisburg Prison escapees, had been linked to a Bronx bank robbery and a daytime holdup stolen weapons.
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New York Inn
Pennsylvania
New York City
Joseph Nolen
Ballard
Harlan County
Philip Lamonica
Nicholas Cotter
Elmer Schuer
Chicago
Lewisburg
Nolen Brothers
New York
Scranton
Schuer
Bronx
Fatal Practice Toss Kills Toddler in Cape Cod Sandpit
A Massachusettes man, David Orr, tossed a lead sinker during a fishing practice in a sandpit near his home. His three year old son Stephen ran into the line and was struck in the head. Orr said he sighted him too late after the sinker had been thrown. The child died en route to Cape Cod Hospital.
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Mass
David Orr
Stephen
Orr
Cape Cod Hospital
Four Killed When C-47 Strikes Car on Highway
Madison Wisconsin dispatch reports an Air Force C17 transport plane attempting a landing near Truax Field struck a car on a nearby highway. The collision killed all four occupants: Clark Dickie 58 Elizabeth Dickie 52 Fay Dickie 30 and Catherine Blank 70 of Milwaukee. The aircraft landed safely after severing the auto’s top.
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Madison
Wis
Air Force
Truax Field
5. J. Wicker
Clark Dickie
Elizabeth
Fay
Dickie
Catherine Blank
Milwaukee
Inventing Ivan Pioneered Everything but Bubble Gum
A speculative satirical column mocks Soviet claims of invention. It lists numerous technologies and achievements attributed to Russia, then skewers exaggerated breaths of superiority and misattributed history, ending with a quip about Alexander Graham Bell and the telephone.
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Ivan
New York
Pravda
Pinsk
Moscow
Soviet Union
Viatims
Mars
Venus
Siberia
Alexander Graham Bell
Soviet arm invention prompts US vs Russia arms aid debate
Fragmentary OCR shows discussion of Soviet innovations including artificial arms and early television. The piece contrasts Soviet and American tech, mentioning Pavel Schilling and speculative uses for gadgets in wartime and daily life. It emphasizes practical devices over armament.
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Rade Pavel Schilling
Russia
Stic
America
Ivan Rgiher
Newport News pier adds four-ship coal conveyor system
A belt conveyor setup at Newport News pier enables loading coal into four ships simultaneously, increasing throughput. The system feeds multiple vessels at once, reflecting updated port infrastructure and efficiency.
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Newport
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