Seven Nazi spy ring seized in Far East operation
Shanghai officials announce that seven nationals including Ehrhardt and Rathje were arrested in a concerted U. S. counterintelligence effort. The group cloaked by German firms used clandestine radio and code breaking to report Chinese and American troop and air movements to Tokyo.
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Shanghai
Paxis Nationale
U. S. Invest i
Orient
Ger- F
Toiany'e
U. S
Far East
Eit
Ween
Tokyo
China
Ludwig Ehrhardt
Eisentraieger
Gount Schwerin
Ehrhardt
Bobo Havenich
Taiji Takashima
sJapan
Seneral
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Germany
Gel
All
Johannes Rathje
Herman Goering
Freed
Wolfgang Schenke
Deutschebachter
Wos
Chung- Ing
Iphe Roma
Renato Montevani
Conteverde
Ingward Rudloff
Hans Dethlefs
Prairie policy plan tested by Kansas Republicans
Kansas Republican chair Crane says he will convene the state executive committee in Topeka next week to test reaction to the prairie policy plan introduced at district meetings. He notes broad district support though some doubt stirring hot political issues. He cites 85 to 90 percent in favor and aims to reflect majority thinking to serve welfare, with no date set for the committee meeting.
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Topeka
Harry
Kansas
Crane
St Emporia
Army re-enlistment drive offers postwar MOS training
A wartime notice urges soldiers discharged on or after May 22 1945 to reenlist by June 20 1946 in the U S Army. It lists special occupations from repairman to aerial photographer, promising guaranteed jobs, training, higher pay, clothing and education benefits, with location in a Kansas post office building.
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Ular
Securit
Sis
Plon . S. Army
Lab
Kan
Roosevelt's Hudson National Shrine Dedicated at Hyde Park
The Roosevelt home at Hyde Park was presented to the nation by Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt in a dedication marking the late president's anniversary. Attending were UN officials, cabinet members, Supreme Court justices, and congressional leaders. The shrine opens to the public daily 10 am to 5 pm except Mondays.
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Hyde Park
Pata D. Roosevelt
Hudson & National Shrine
Truman
Roosevelt
Onevelt
Dutchess County
United Nations
U.N. Security Council
Mr. Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Judge Mellott Continues Case Against Mrs Bassett
Judge Arthur J. Mellott presided in Topeka as 86 year old Mrs Lillian M Bassett widow of a University of Kansas professor faced rent violation allegations. The case was continued on the judge’s own motion after Bassett invited to sit beside him during testimony in the federal district court session.
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Lillian M. Bassett
University of Kanuas
Ohio
Arthur J. Mellott
Federal District Court
Topeka
Mellott
Surplus Sioux City Field Declared For Army Use
Col M A Preston announced Sioux City army air field in Iowa was declared surplus to War Department needs as of April 11. Charters to three Kansas companies granted totaling 250000 dollars. Foley Tractor Company Inc of Wichita 200000, Wichita Homes Inc 25000, Salina Flying Service Inc 25000.
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Sioux City Field
Salina
Kan
M. A. Preston
Smoky Hill Army Air Field
Sioux City
Ia., Army Air Field
War Department
Topeka
Kansas
Foley Tractor Company, Inc
Wichita
Wichita Homes, Inc
Salina Flying Service, Inc
State Weather Warns Of Severe Flood Risk In Eastern Kansas
Topeka April 18 heavy rains in eastern Kansas push Marais des Cygnes toward flood stage. Weatherman Flora says crest could reach 28 feet at Neomo and 20 to 22 feet at Ottawa, with two to four feet under bankfull if rain shifts. Rain totals across towns are listed. western Kansas sees less impact while wheat prospects improve with moisture.
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Topeka
Kansas
Marais Des Cygnes
Flora
Benk
Uenemo
Wamego
Olathe
Kansas City
Horton
Quenemas
Lyndon
Osage City
Harveyville
Redding
Ottawa
Garnett
Osawatomie
Paola
la Cygne
Council Grove
Cottonwood Falls
Lebo
Tola
Chanute
Oswego
Columbus
Fort Scott
Independence
Coffeyville
Eureka
Hanover
Concordia
Salina
Arkansas City
Russell
Ellis
Helington
Great Bend
Larned
McPherson
Hutchinson
Wichita
Augusta
Anthony
Pratt
Garden City
Hill City
St.Francis
Goodland
Quinter
Scott City
Tribune
Syracuse
Dodge City
Ashland
Elkhart
Ulysses
Meade County
Kangas
Weather Summary From Old City Report
Fiore notes tomorrow near 60 to 65 with a worm at 82 as the warmest spot last night. Coffegence temperatures ranged from 76 high yesterday to 58 low last night.
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Fiore
Cuts Flood Control Bill Sees Key Projects Dropped
Congress trims flood control bill with seven eliminations. Senator Thomas says Turtle Creek in Kansas and Oologah reservoir in Oklahoma are out, while other Kansas sites remain funded. Advanced planning still listed for Neodesha and several Kansas locations.
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Washington
House
Senate
Thomas
D-Okla
Uttle Creek
Kansas
Oologah
Oklahoma
Far River
Kan
Hutchinson
Kansas City
Kanapolis
Wichita and Valley Center
Neodesha
Veterans center plans move to new city facility
More than 9,000 servicemen are involved as centers in GA, CA, and WA report 208 in San Diego, 1411 in Seattle, with a hearing treatment center planned to open after July 1. RB Gibson, regional Veterans Administration manager, announced the conversion to a hearing treatment center.
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Byshe
Newcisco
San Diego
Seattle
Okis
Gibson
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