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    "ocrText": "2\nTHE KANSAS CITY TIMES. F)\nBALL IS GRAND FINALE\nchiffon trimmed with silver sequins\nDiamond bracelet and earrings.\nMrs. Charles F. Brannan, wife of\nTruman Grows Weary in the\nthe secretary of agriculture-o\nBRIGHT UNIFORMS AND FANCY\npagne-colored net embroidered in gold\nDRESSES MARK THE WINDUP.\nthread. Three strand pearl necklace\nAfternoon Under Terrific Pace\nand pearl earrings.\nLady Pama Rau, wife of the am-\nbassador from India-Jade green and\nThe Trumans Arrive Late and\ngold brocade sari dress diamond and\n(Continued from First Page.)\ngold and gold striped his trousers.\nDancers Pause to Sound an\npearl jewelry.\nof their finery was concealed be-\nHis black cocked hat carried the\nMrs. Bradley-Pink satin with full\nOvation-Two Partners\nskirt.\nneath coats and robes.\nwhite feathers of ambassador's rank.\nMrs. Stuart Symington, wife of the\nfor Margaret.\nOne of the bravest of the shivering\n(Ministers wear black feathers)\nsecretary of air-Silver gray taffeta\nDiamonds.\nsisterhood was Lady Rama Rau,\nAcross his chest was the wide red\nMrs. John L. Sullivan-Wife of the\nwife of the Indian ambassador. Only\nribbon of the grand cross of St.\nBy RUTH COWAN.\nsecretary of the navy-Pink taffeta\na short fur cape covered her gold-\nOlaf. Flung across his shoulders\nWASHINGTON, Jan.\naccented with black jet beads. Pearls.\nembroidered, hyacinthe blue and\nwas a red-lined black cape.\nident Truman's 2-day inaugural\npurple sari.\nWears Costume of Sheik.\njamboree wound up in a blaze of\nPAGEANT OF JOY\n\"We people from the east are\nAsad Alfaqih, Saudi Arabian min-\ncolor, merriment and music tonight.\nwarm-blooded,\" she observed.\nister, also caught the eye in his\nBut fur coated Madame Bonnet,\nStill looking remarkably fresh\nformal sheik's costume, a black robe\nwife of the French ambassador,\nand chipper despite an exhausting\nedged in gold. The white ghotra\n(Continued from First Page.)\ncarried a wool robe and asked\ndraped over his head was held in\nday, the President, his wife and\na little difficult, however. Fuller\nSenora De Belt, wife of the Cuban\nplace with gold cords.\ndaughter, Margaret, arrived at the\nWarren of Texas beamed on the\nambassador, to carry an extra fur\nEyeing the finery of some of his\ninaugural ball at 11:10 o'clock.\ncoat for her. Madame Bonnet ex-\nstands at his right and shook hands\ncolleagues, Dutch Ambassador Van\nplained she had insisted on coming\nThe glittering assembly of 5,300\nKleffen recalled that he, too, once\nwith himself in a prizefighter's\nto the swearing-in ceremony desipte\nmen and women-representing the\nhad a diplomatic uniform of equal\ngesture, completely forgetting to\na fever.\nnation's political, social, military\nimpressiveness. In the war, he said,\nand diplomatic leaders-gave the\nturn and bow to the President on\nShivers in the Shade.\nthe Germans took it from him,\nPresident a massed standing ova-\nthe other side of the street,\nSenora De Gibson, whose hus-\npoured gasoline on it and burned it\nGovernor Mabry of New Mexico\nthere and then.\ntion as the dancing paused.\nband is one of the younger diplomats\nwas even more confused. He bowed\nBefore going to their seats in the\nDANCE ON AFTER GREETING.\nin the Peruvian embassy, confided\nto the wrong side of the street, put\nstand--a different stand from their\nMr. Truman waved and smiled\nbetween shivers that she had never\nbis hat back on, then seemed to real-\nhusbands diplomatic wives\ndown on the throng from his box in\nbeen so cold in her life. Her seat\nize that something was wrong, and\nwere lined up in order of precedence\nthe District of Columbia armory and\nin the stand was on the shady side.\nsnatched his hat off again.\nin the Senate foreign relations com-\nthen the dancing resumed.\nMrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whit-\nmittee room in the capitol.\nAs far as could be determined,\nShouts to \"Kissin' Jim.\"\nney appeared with the latest in\nBig Jim Folsom of Alabama drew\nfashionable warmth-makers. She\nOne of the most ingenious and\nMargaret Truman was not escorted\nto the ball by any one other than\nthe particular attention of the\nwas wrapped in a green wool skirt\ninexpensive devices to keep children\nher parents.\ncrowd, which showered him with\nthat could be used either as a lap-\nfrom getting lost was used by a\nGold braid flashed on the brilliant\nplease to \"kiss 'er, Jim.\" And Jim,\nrobe or buttoned around her dress.\nfather and mother of six. They\nand colorful new army uniforms\nwhose kissing has won him a nick-\nAmong the most gleaming of the\nbought a huge balloon, attached\ntrim dark blue jackets and slate blue\nname of \"Kissin' Jim,\" planted a\nhats was that worn by Madame\nstrings to it and told each child to\ntrousers with red leg stripes.\nkiss on his wife's lips. He was more\nKoo, wife of the ambassador from\nhang on to the end of a string so\nGeneral Omar N. Bradley, army\ncircumspect in front of the Presi-\nChina Her small black halo was\nthey would not be separated.\nchief of staff, appearing in his new\ndent's stand, however, and left the\nstudded with gold sequins to form\nMayor Roger T. Sermon of Inde-\nuniform for the first time, wore\nkisses up to Mrs. Folsom who threw\na crown.\npendence made last-minute scout-\nheavy gold braid stripes on his trou-\nthem at Mr. Truman and Mr.\nSome diplomats, however, wore\ning expeditions early today in\nsel legs instead of red. That's be-\nBarkley.\nenough gold to outshine the women.\nsearch of inaugural tickets for other\ncause he wears four stars.\nThe parade rolled on and on-\nTypical of those in full diplomatic\nIndependence visitors. Mayor Ser-\nStately senators and robust rep-\nbands, military formations, floats\ndress was Munthe De Morgen-\nmon estimated approximately fifty\nresentatives took up a brisk pace\nplain and elaborate, horses, mules\nstierne, Norwegian ambassador and\npersons from President Truman's\nto the hot jive of Benny Goodman's\nand dogs.\ndean of the diplomatic corps. His\nhome town are here to see him take\norchestra, but got a chance to slow\nhigh-collared uniform shone with\noffice.\nAlthough Missouri drew the first\ndown when the dreamy music of\nloud applause with its float, the 4.\nGuy Lombardo's band came on.\nwhich incidentally was the day's\nNICE IF IT WERE CONTAGIOUS.\nmule hitch from Lamar and the\nmost popular composition.\nIKE PAYS HIS RESPECTS.\nJackson County sheriff's posse,\nWAC's and WAVES marched in an\nTwo Markets Have a Little Price\nAmong the persons who visited\nKentucky did at least as hand-\ninaugural parade for the first time\nWar of Their Own.\nin the presidential box were Gen-\nsomely by its own native son, Alben\nin history.\neral Dwight D. Eisenhower, war-\nRichmond's Light Infantry Blues\nLOUISVILLE, Ky., Jan. 20.(AP)\ntime supreme Allied commander,\nBarkley. Many Missourians com-\nregiment had the gaudiest uniforms.\n\"Fresh eggs, 30c doz.\" read the big\nand now president of Columbia uni-\nmented that the university band\nversity. Mrs. Eisenhower, wearing\nwould have made a great differ-\nCourt's Car Is Empty.\nsign on the show window of Gil's\nWhen a car labeled \"Supreme\nPoultry & Fish market today.\na white gown and huge corsage of\nence.\nwhite orchids, was with the gen-\nCourt\" drove by empty, the Presi-\n\"Extra large fresh country eggs\neral. The Eisenhowers were the\nFive Kentucky Floats.\ndent laughed and looked around at\n25c doz.\" read the sign at the Star\nguests of Secretary Kenneth Royall\nKentucky had five floats and a\nChief Justice Fred Vinson.\nFish & Poultry market next door.\nand Mrs. Royall.\nhigh school band. The floats fea-\nThe crowd began to thin out as\n[A survey of chafn stores here\ntured pretty girls, coal miners and\nthe parade wound near an end.\nshowed the lowest price was 56\nMrs. George Mesta, Washington\nhorses. One was from Paducah, Mr.\ncents a dozen.]\nhostess and widow of a Pittsburgh\nBarkley's home town. The band\nIt was estimated that 40,000 per-\nindustrialist, had the seat on the\n\"You might say there's competi-\nfrom Ashland, Ky., played \"My Old\nsons, fifty floats and thirty-eight\ntion,\" said Gilbert Lee Hardwick,\nleft of the President. She was chair-\nKentucky Home.\" And on one float\nbands had been in the line of\nowner of Gil's. \"When they brought\nman of the inaugural ball.\nIt was the first formal ball for\na tobacco auctioneer chanted into\nmarch. It was dark fifteen min-\ntheir eggs down, I brought mine\nDavid Wallace, 14, and young\na microphone, winding up with,\nutes before the end of the parade\ndown, and when I brought mine\nMarian Wallace, whose parents are\n\"Sold to Barkley for $95.\"\nat 5:30 o'clock and the temperature\ndown\nMr. and Mrs. Frederick Wallace,\nThe vice-president thoroughly en-\njoyed the display put on by his fel-\ndropped sharply.\nDavid Adamson, manager of the\nDenver. Wallace is a brother of\nStar market, said they were trying\nlow-Kentuckians and discussed it\nVice-President Barkley looked at\nMrs. Truman. Very wide-eyed,\nto stimulate business in the neigh-\nwith the President.\nhis watch several times, and every-\nborhood Had it worked? \"I've seen\nMarian watched the dancers. She\nPresident Truman applauded a\none was growing restless, waiting for\nhad on a. light blue frock and gar-\nfaces I never saw before in my life,\"\nspotted dog in a yellow blanket\nthe end.\nAdamson declared.\ndenia corsage just like many grown-\nwhen it rolled over in front of him,\nSteam Calliope at End.\nBut Hardwick commented, \"The\nups.\nthen sat up to beg. The dog was a\nThe diplomatic corps was well\nFinally, down the avenue could be\nprices do sound ridiculous, don't\npart of the California section, which\nrepresented in the boxes.\nalso included a big gold float and a\nheard the shrill piping of the steam\nthey?'\nOthers in boxes were James A.\ncalliope, a real museum piece and\nA housewife said that's hardly\nparty of horseback riders. One of\nFarley, former national Democratic\nthe riders trotted over to the review-\none of the few of its vintage still in\nthe word for it.\nchairman; Edward J. Flynn, who\ning stand and gave the President a\nexistence. It had been discovered\nalso took a turn in that spot, and\nwhite 10-gallon hat. He waved the\nby Marvin Hildreth, inaugural com-\nnew headgear but didn't put it on.\nmittee chairman and enthusiastic\nBIG SEDALIA LUMBER FIRE.\nMrs. Flynn, and Philip Murray,\nhead of the C. O., and Mrs. Mur-\ncircus fan. The calliope was pulled\nMany Leave Early.\nray\nby eight grav horses Co'e\nLooney-Bloess Yard May Be a\nOdlum\nwealthy\new York-\nAs the afternoon wore on, many\nB\nTotal Loss."
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