Carlson alleges Truman seeks probes of newspapers
Sen Frank Carlson charged President Truman plans a Justice Department inquiry into several leading papers to silence dissent during the campaign. He cited the Kansas City Star as the first target and said subpoenas cover 25 years of records and files, with investigators examining finances and minutes. Roy A. Roberts of the Star defended the paper and said it has nothing to hide.
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Washington
Frank Carlson
R-Kas
Truman
Carlson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Justice Department
Free Press
United States
Kansas City Star
Star
Kansas City
Roy A. Roberts
The
Roberts
Betsy Rawls Tops 1952 LPGA Money List
Betsy Rawls led the 1952 Ladies Professional Golf Association money list with 14505 dollars, after earning 560 dollars for a second place tie in the Betty Jameson Open which closed the season. Betty Jameson, San Antonio, claimed 12660.25 dollars, third went to Louise Suggs with 10083 dollars. Other top earners included Patty Berg Zaharias Marlene Bauer and Marilyn Smith with substantial winnings.
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San Antonio
Tex
Betsy Rawls
Phi Beta Kappa
University of Texas
Ladies Professional Golfers Association
Fred Corcoran
Miss Rawls
Betty Jameson
Chicago
Louise Suggs
Carrollton
Patty Berg
St. Andrews
Babe Zaharias
Tampa
Fla
Marlene Bauer
Sarasota
Marilyn Smith
Wichita
Kas
Two Kansas Teachers Win FAE Fellowships
Two Kansas high school teachers, Florence Lee Gofarth of Arkansas City High and Raymond ETL McCrum of Ft. Scott High, are among seven nationwide winners of Fund for the Advancement of Education fellowships averaging about 5275 dollars. Winners will pause regular teaching duties for a year to design programs to deepen liberal education, improve teaching ability, and raise community impact.
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New
York
Kansas
Fund For the Advancement of Education
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Clarance N. Faust
Kanas
Florence Lee Gofarth
Arkans
City High School
Raymond
Etl McCrum
Ft. Scott High
Pioneer Kansan Ruth Fox Dies in Atchison at 80
Ruth Parker Fox, a Mas pioneer resident born in Atchison, died in Atchison at age 80. She was the daughter of James W. Parker who ran the Pioneer Parker Ex Press and stage coach line, a precursor to Wells Fargo. Funeral services are planned for Monday in Atchison.
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Atchison, Kan.m
Mas
Ruth Parker Fox
Atchison
Mrs Fox
James W. Parker
Pioneer
Parker Ex Press
Tis Company
Wells Farma Organization
Bids Sought for Nonferrous Metals at Suyflower Plant
Ordnance Corps invites sealed bids in triplicate for nonferrous metals at Suyflower Ordnance Works from Oct 1 to Oct 15. Bids due by 10 am Friday Oct 17. plant at 16 miles east of Lawrence on Highway 10. Inspection 8:30 am to 5 pm weekdays. bids may be rejected or defects waived.
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Ordnance Corps
Suyflower Ordnance Works
Don M. Hoffman
Lawrence
Highway 10
Hoffman
Florentine Roots of Musical Comedy Highlighted by Ghisi
Dr. Federico Ghisi of the University of Florence discusses Florentine carnivals and Renaissance theater at K U Fraser Theatre. The talk traces Florence’s Calendimaggio style floats and satirical songs to modern musical comedy, with slides and recordings to accompany the lecture.
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New Orleans
Philadelphia
Italy
K. U
Federico Ghisi
University of Florence
Ghisi
Fraser Theater
Florence
Bob
Prof
Steinhardt
Lawrence
Universities
North Carolina
Trarvard
Yale
Cornell
Michigan
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
N.Y
Plane loading begins in watchful Hong Kong
British courta turn planes over to Chenault amid Reds threats after Privy Council ruling. U S recon aircraft line operat ing on West Coast reallocations, with tense, cautious loading reported.
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Hong Kong
Cape & Lance
Conah Ain
Chive Chennault
Cap Sports
Vreeuthhem Oon
Reimburstisne Biesse
U. S
Fatzer, Sedgwick County Officials Clash Over Gambling Probe
Kansas Attorney General Fatzer outlined lingering differences with Sedgwick County Attorney Seed after a clash over conduct of a probe into potential gambling violations at three county clubs. Fatzer said federal gambling stamps were surrendered and machines may be destroyed.
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Wichita
Harold Fatzer
Kansas
Salury
Sedgwick County
Toni J Seed
Statement Defends County Attorney Seed After Conference
Fatzer asserts that there is nothing to destroy the confidence in county attorney Seed after a conference. He says Seed has performed and discharged his duties fully and that the matter was reviewed with Seed.
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Fatzer
Kansas City Man Killed in Navy Hellcat Crash
Lieut. Henry Raab Jr. of Kansas City died in a Saturday F-6F Hellcat crash near Wamego Kansas. A U S Naval Academy graduate and University of Kansas alumnus he served aboard a Dallas Texas bound flight and survived by brother David Raab of Kansas City.
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Olathe
Kas
Naval Tiliers
Wamego
Kan
Henry Raab Jr
Kansas City
Dallas
Tes
University of Kansas
U. S. Naval Academy
Tadsin
Fla
David Raab
Defense lists 118 Korean War battle casualties
The Defense Department announced a new Korea casualty list identifying 118 deaths and injuries. The report shows 18 killed 91 wounded two missing and seven injured.
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Washington
Defense Department
Korea
Elected as Chairman Fourth District Young Republicans
Jim Harrison assistant Sedgwick County Attorney was elected chairman of the fourth district Young Republicans at a meeting in Wichita He succeeds Roy Rogers former police judge J B Patterson Wichita fourth district chairman urged members to stand up and fight back in the fall campaign Patterson criticized Nixon supporters saying Nixon was entitled to our support until proved guilty.
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Wichita
Jim Harrison
Sedgwick County
Harrison
Roy Rogers
J. B. Patterson
Fourth District
Richard Nixon
Patterson
Nixnur
Wigglesworth Attends International City Managers Conference
Lawrence city official Jim Wigglesworth will travel to Kansas City Missouri for the International City Managers Association conference at the Hotel had through Thursday. About 450 managers expected to attend the annual event.
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Wigglesworth
Lawrence
Jim Wigglesworth
Kansas City
International City Managers Association
Iere
Eugene Ormandy to Lead Orchestra League School
The report notes Eugene Ormandy will head an orchestra league program focusing on receive technique and conducting coursework. It mentions a planned group of conductors and ongoing organization, with names and dates partially obscured in the fragment.
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Eugene Ormandy
Orchestra League
Chus
Amy
Jarchita, Kas
Wisconsin inventor touts Vacu-matic Carburetor unit
The Vacu-matic Carburetor Co of Wauwarosa Wisconsin promotes a new automatic gas-saving carburetor. Marketed as a supercharge based device, it claims to improve mileage on cars tractors and hulks. Free samples and literature offered to early adopters who write or post their names for promotion.
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Smith
Wisconsin
WL State St
Wauwarosa
Wis
Nixon Gains by Talk Say Times Report
The Times report says Nixon made significant gains through speaking engagements and fundraising, citing state official names and contributions. The piece notes Stevenson disclosures about his campaign fund and payments to Illinois officials, with early favorable reaction but limited time for broad response.
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Nixon
Manda
Times
Adial E. Stevenson
Ilinois
Naid ‘Wrises
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the News 'Times
Richard O. Nixon
Pettitson Repute
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