Brannan Downgrades Grain Loss Estimate In Portland
Secretary of Agriculture Charles F Brannan said losses from the federal grain storage program will be about four million dollars lower than earlier figures. He noted 26 million already recovered, with 22 warehousemen indicted or facing civil actions, and said most debts will be collected. He blamed embezzlement on speculative motives amid the Korean War and defended department integrity.
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Exhibition at Wichita Art Museum by KU alumnus Eugene McFarland
An exhibition of paintings by Eugene McFarland, KU alumnus and newly appointed director of the Wichita Art Museum, is on view at the Wichita Art Museum through September. McFarland, a 1930 KU School of Fine Arts graduate, previously led art programs at Ohio Wesleyan University and Phillips University in Enid, Oklahoma.
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Art Exhibitions by Dr. McFarland at KU Museum
The School of Art at St. Joseph references past exhibitions of Dr. McFarland's works held at the Museum of Art at Kansas University, noting a history of collaboration between the institutions. The text situates McFarland within KU's exhibition circuit.
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Fewer Kansas banks but deposits surged since 1914
A House judiciary subcommittee reports Kansas saw bank openings fall from 1,144 in 1914 to 607 by December 31, 1951 while deposits rose from 180 million to 141 million. Nationally, banks declined from 26.15 thousand to 14.618 thousand and deposits climbed to 185.796 billion. The panel warns consolidations create undue power and no Kansas bank ranks among the top 25. Chairman Geller notes staff views not necessarily shared by all members.
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One of Top Show Horses In Lawrence Area Dies
A blue ribbon show mare named Colleen died suddenly at eight after an in pasture injury. Owned by Ray Anderson, she was a local five gaited champion at Will Top Horse Shows in 1948 49 and 50 and held the Journal-World challenge trophy for the class.
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Quarantine List Eased as States Report Swine Disease Elimination
Washington dispatch states that the culture department announced removal of Kansas Missouri and Nebraska from the swine vesicular disease quarantine area. The department confirms the disease has been eliminated in these states and quarantines lifted accordingly.
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Comedian Hope Signs Two Million Dollar Radio Deal
Bob Hope signs a two million dollar contract to perform six shows weekly, five daytime. General Foods sponsors the daytime tape 15 minute show Monday through Friday starting November 10 for 35 weeks. A half hour nighttime variety show is tentatively set for Tuesdays.
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Seed loans and GOP campaign notes in midwest report
Lawrence area notes on farm seed loans and federal programs state alfalfa and grass seed loans 8 cent rate and security by legume seeds. Taft visits Michigan campaigning for Eisenhower Nixon stressing opposition to high spending and taxes while GOP efforts shift support to the ticket. report cites 4000 attendees and touring Western Upper Peninsula and Southwestern Michigan.
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Body of Cpl Armbrister Returns to U S San Francisco
The body of Cpl Clarence E Armbrister of Ellis Kansas who died in Korea was returned to the United States aboard the Baylor Victory on Thursday. He was the son of Fred J Armbrister Rt 3 Ellis. The piece notes medieval court jesters and their changing roles from mental defectives to capable figures.
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