Truman Calls Special Cabinet Meeting on General Food Situation
President Truman summoned his cabinet to a special session and invited congressional readers to the White House Monday to discuss the general food situation at home and abroad. The talks center on European relief, Marshall Plan impacts, and funding needs for the next four years.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Marshall
Western
Europe
United States
Secretary Marshall
Myron C. Taylor
Taylor
New York
William L. Clayton
Lewis W. Doug
Paris
Chillest Weather Predicted For Kansas Thursday
State meteorologist says tonight will drop to near freezing with light winds and patchy frost across northern areas. Thursday promises sunny skies with highs around 68 degrees in western Kansas and no rain expected.
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Kaneas
Vais
Wok
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Gold Seized From Germans Will Aid Europe Needs
The Allied Big Three agreed to immediately distribute part of the 330 million dollar Nazi gold reserves to European nations still facing financial distress. Half the gold pot could be released now, with safeguards and continued aid anticipated beyond October 15.
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Europe
Britain
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Big Three Commission
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Snyder
France
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United States
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Storm Blows Out for China Relief at Charleston
A coastal storm moved northeast from Charleston causing rain and street flooding in Savannah and Brunswick warnings for small craft. The local China relief drive started late with Pinckney School leading a nearly $90 contribution toward a $1,550 county goal.
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United Service To China
Pinckney School
Britain tightens exchange controls amid international tensions
Editorials warn of growing government controls at borders and airports. Reports describe measures as a grim reminder of policing style and their impact on liberties and trade. Newspapers criticize the expansion as inappropriate for a free economy.
City approves maple basketball floor contract
Kansas City officials awarded a 12.50 contract to install a maple basketball floor in the municipal auditorium after hearing coaches complain about the old surface. The action formalizes a repair to the playing area.
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Army school appoints acting assistant commander Faith
Leavenworth Kan Sept 24 Col Don C Faith director of the detail of analysis and reclar e the command and general art college today was named acting assistant commander of the army school Faith will take over duties of Maj Gen William F Dean who will leave soon for Korea where he will be military governor Faith's home is Washington
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Teachers urged to unite for education defense in Kansas
Dr Karl Berns of the National Education Association warned 100 southwest Kansas teachers at a lane school banquet that they must strengthen state and local professional groups or be dominated by outside labor groups. He said education and the atomic bomb are the two remaining horses in the race and urged commitment. Berns planned talks in Goodland Beloit and other stops as the NELA and Kansas State Teachers Association pressed schools to inform teachers about education problems.
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Karl Berns
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Aviation fuel outlook for 1948 harsh for armed services
Col G H Vogel of the army navy petroleum board said today it looks almost impossible for the armed services to obtain as much aviation fuel as they need during the first six months of 1948.
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Yugoslav Ultimatums Questioned by United States
The United States urged Yugoslavia to halt dangerous ultimatums toward American troops in the Trieste area. The note, delivered in Belgrade, calls for resolving disputes through civilized procedures and instructs General Airey to maintain the provisional boundary until Italy’s peace terms decide otherwise.
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Trieste
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Cavendian Cannon
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Traffic survey finds one sixth of cars with defects
A two day check of 2377 vehicles shows 407 with defects. Faulty lights top issues including 18 percent with tail light faults and 182 with defective headlights. Inadequate brakes found in nine cars. several had broken glass and unsafe tires. 149 licenses issued over the period.
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Falls Into Hot Brine Pot At Wichita Steel Plant
Wichita worker Arlin L. Pitts fell waist deep into a heated brine bath at 800 degrees after slipping on a heated steel plate. Co owner Glenn McCarthy said clothing burst into flame but Pitts crawled out unaided, was rushed to hospital, and survived due to salt coating that formed in the bath. Pitts is a WWII veteran and married. his wife is an expectant nurse.
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Wichita Steel
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Midwestern Steel Prentmant and Fo. Company
Wathof
Glenn McCarthy
McCarthy
County may stash wood fuel for welfare clients in Lawrene
County commissioners discussed a plan to create a fuel wood supply from fallen trees on Vermont and New Hampshire streets to aid welfare clients. Dr J McMott urged central storage for inexpensive home fuel with surplus trim from removals to be hauled to a public yard. Mayor Harper noted street widening will require tree removal and sidewalk repairs.
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Liberty Memorial High School adopts dual control car for driving classes
Superintendent Dr E L Novotny announced Liberty Memorial high school will use a Chevrolet sedan with an extra brake and clutch lever for driving instruction. Ship Winter supplies the car and the board of education will insure and maintain it for a three thousand mile school year. Thirty six students are enrolled in three classes taught by Lowell Bailey. Each pupil must spend at least five hours behind the wheel and twenty hours in classroom study. Eyes and ears tests are required and reaction time drills are included. The class visited the South Park traffic check by highway patrolmen as part of their work.
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Weiday
Democracy Into Army But Discipline Stays Royall
Secretary of the Army Kenneth C. Royall tells the 27th annual convention of the Military Order of the No Wars that democratic reforms are spreading in the U S Army yet essential discipline will not be relaxed. The remarks came in Atlantic City on September 24.
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Inflation Fears Warn Banks Urge Curb on Lending
Delano, head of the National Banking system, warns of postwar inflation dangers and urges banks to curb unsafe lending practices. He appeals to bankers to use influence to prevent undue credit expansion as inflationary pressures mount. The remarks, prepared for a national supervisors convention, stress tighter controls amid bank consolidation.
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Ational Association of Supervisors of Safe Banks
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Clergy Appointments Read In Topeka Conference
The annual appoint ment of pastors in the Northwest Kansas area announced from the Topeka convention shows Revs Alson and Brockman receiving transfers and new assignments. Several district superintendents and pastors are noted with changes across Ottawa Baldwin Leavenworth Olathe and Desoto along with newly supplied posts and retirements.
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Lawrenc e quail hunting probe reports multiple violations
State game wardens in Lawrence are investigating a Sunday quail shooting incident involving a local man. Officers allege out of season hunting, shooting game birds from an automobile, shooting situating birds, hunting after hours, and hunting without a license. Two sportsmen witnessed the event and froze the birds as evidence. No charges filed yet. potential count includes hunting game birds out of season.
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Kansas Cities Adopt Household Garbage Fee Plan
Observers at a Kansas League of Municipalities session report a trend toward household waste fees. Cities like Independence El Dorado and Liberal use varying systems based on a Lawrence model of 60 cents per month, with El Dorado showing a sliding scale up to 35 dollars in downtown areas.
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Stock Market Index Sees Sep Merger News
An index review highlights September activity on merger talks involving GES. Analysts note market reactions as investors weigh potential consolidation and its impact on the sector. The report tracks stock movements and key quotes from market observers.
Yankees Tied to Winless Pipelines by Weather and War
The 1944 New York Yankees found their season unsettled as reports indicate delays and uncertainties from wartime travel and scheduling. President Larry MacPhail announced adjustments to plans while players Wanage Yanda Anncke Harris faced travel constraints affecting the team in the early months.
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