Kansan Leaders Reappointed to State Board of Regents
Governor Schoeppel reappointed Lester McCoy of Garden City and Fred M. Harris of Ottawa to the state board of regents for four-year terms ending December 31, 1948. McCoy chairs the board. Harris is a former chairman. Governor calls January 8 special election in Linn and Anderson counties to fill the Ham vacancy with Harry C. Blaker named GOP nominee. Draft deferral monitoring tightens as absences trigger 1-A reclassification. January quotas higher than December. Inauguration day January 8 is brief and simple with an open reception. 1945 session organizational caucus slated. Budget proposals for 1945-47 aim at about 23 million. cuts reduce new building plans with a five-year, 1.5 million yearly construction plan. Community notes include Glenna Hohman visiting and Anita Hammer visiting Thelma Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester McCoy
Garden City
Fred M. Harris
Ottawa
Schoeppe
State Board of Regents
McCoy
Harris
Board of Regents
Schoeppel
Linn
Anderson
Albert Ham
Republican District Committee
Harry C. Blaker
Pleasonton
DISSERVICE TO LABOR A union funds debate and holiday notices
The letter argues unions may abuse power by demanding levies on output or political contributions, citing the AFM and DeMille case. It questions property rights and personal liberty if compulsion becomes standard, noting new Florida and Arkansas amendments. Local holiday visits and travel notes follow as community snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Musicians
Cecil B. DeMille
American Film Producers
Union of American Federation of Radio Artists
Florida
Arkansas
Topeka Youth Visits Scandia Friends and Family
Junior Preble of Topeka spent several days in Scandia last week visiting his father Walter Preble and friends. Mrs. Maurice Medlin was a Saturday guest at the home of Mrs. Jack Reece. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Tipton spent Sunday evening at the Emer Larson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Preble
Topeka
Scandia
Walter Preble
Maurice Medlin
Jack Reece
Charley Tipton
Emer Larson
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Capitol
State Selective Service
Milton R. McLean
Kansas
George S. Krapp
Nebraska
Kansas House of Representatives
Ray Smith
Marysville
Ralph Hope
Atchison County
Wichita
Sedgwick County
Atchison
A. H. Fischer
Sheridan County
Miami County
Frank Fischer
Statehouse
Glenna Hohman
Phyllis Greenslade
Anita Hammer
Thelma Larson
R. C. Canfield
Buckley
Buckley’s
U.S. A
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Smith Bros
Mark
A. A Wilson Pres
Joen
Davies
Carl Hammer
Mgr
Wilson Funeral Home
Ambulance Service
Concordia
Aaron Johnson
Harold and
Glenn
Robert Nylund
A. B. Johnson
Gayle Tedrow
Salina
Frank Tedrow
Henry Peterson
George Miller
F. Mayells
Republic
Duaine Greenslade
Fort Worth
Texas
Swift
Auter
Adteriha
Haggman & Wires, Druggista
Bachelor-Faulkner CO
O.K
Scandia Tire Shop
Eric, Mer
Jack
Nelson’s Grocery & Market
California
Catsup
Brook’s
Maxwell House
Duff's
Jams
Vienna
KRAFT
Weiners
Prince Albert
van Camp
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