Rommel Image Recast by War Historian Cornelius Ryan
Hal Boyle reports Cornelius Ryan’s 10 year study reshapes views of Erwin Rommel. Ryan argues Rommel was ambitious and political, not a battlefield genius, and that Von Rundstedt would have posed a greater threat if allowed a rapid counterattack on D-Day.
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New York
Erwin Rommel
Germany
Britain
America
Cornelius Ryan
Rommel
Ryan
Normandy
Europe
von Rundstedt
Bubi
State Farm Prices To Lower Levels In Kansas
Kansas farm prices fell to a three year low in November as meat animal prices dropped sharply. The mid November index stood at 225 percent of the 1910 14 base, below October 230 and November 1958 245. Chicken prices reached a 25 year low while meat animal prices marked the lowest November in 18 years. Crop prices edged up from October and year ago levels.
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Topeka
Kansas
Federal
State Departments For Agriculture
Jubal and the birth of the shepherds lyre and song
Jubal son of Lamech and Adah becomes the first inventor of wind and river melodies. He crafts a reed organ and a lyre from scraps, inspiring later kings and prophets. The biblical instrument lineage traces to Jubal and expands through Samuel and David, shaping sacred music.
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Jubal
Lamech
Adah
Samuel
Saul
David
Rockefeller Plans Trip Into The South
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller maps a border and Southern tour before revealing presidential plans. Stops include South Bend St Louis Minneapolis Milwaukee Oklahoma Texas and Florida December 12 to 18 with dates to be finalized. He aims to gauge public sentiment by meeting ordinary people and party officials during the swing.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Florida
South Bend
Ind
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Minn
Milwaukee
Wis
Rockefeller
West Coast
New
Homewood Area Thanksgiving Guests and Visits
Mrs Elmina Hurley reports a flurry of Thanksgiving gatherings with family visiting from Platte City and Parkville Missouri. Guests included the Couch and Crabb families, the Hallover and Reh households, and others from Ottawa Gardner Williamsburg Pomona and Waverly. Activities centered on dinners and calls with relatives across multiple towns.
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J. M. Crabb
William Couch
Platte City
Morris Underwood
Parkville
Gene Red
John Hallover
Kansas City
Hallovers
Reh
Gene Reh
Henry Reh
Walter Reh
Bob McLain
Howard Cochrans
Madison
J. E. Funk
Glenn Lancaster
Ottawa
W. C. Crabb
Gardner
Ed Crabb
Williamsburg
Fred Moser
Belva Duvall
Pomona
Don Cromwell
Waverly
Ezra Stewart
W. O. Cromwell
Santa Fe to seek end of two daily trains
Santa Fe Railway will ask the Interstate Commerce Commission to discontinue two daily passenger trains. The application will be filed December 7, with an effective date of January 7. The routes affected run through Kansas towns including Lawrence Topeka Emporia Newton Wichita Winfield Arkansas City and in Oklahoma through Ponca City Guthrie Oklahoma City Norman and Purcell. The move aligns with the railway’s broader plans to trim service.
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England
Kansas
Houston
Tex
Santa Fe
Interstate Commerce Commission
Laurence
Topeka
Emporia
Newton
Wichita
Winfield
Arkansas City
Ponca City
Guthrie
Oklahoma City
Norman
Purcell
Oklahoma
Santa Fe Railway
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Children OF the Bible
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McCracken Electric
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