Cash and carry for Norway under neutrality act expansion
American munitions sales to Norway shift to cash and carry as Roosevelt extends neutrality act provisions. Norway joins belligerents while Denmark remains unproclaimed. exports rise 51 percent in Q1 1940, with total exports $1.069 billion and imports $658 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Norway
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Denmark
Commerce Department
British Empire
France
Germany
Poland
Reich
Enmark
Cabinet is recalled region group to remain in office
Brussels reports Premier Hubert Pierlot’s cabinet will stay in office at King Leopold’s request after resignation. The king notes frontier vigilance and avoids a government crisis. The Liberal party’s education discord helped prompt the cabinet’s move to resign previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Brussels
Hubert Piérrot
Leopold
Pierlot
Paul Hymans
Liberal Party
Sek
Pierrot
Crooks Returns From Long Tour With Family
American tenor Richard Crooks has returned from a year long concert tour that covered Australia New Zealand and South Africa after concluding Met Opera engagement in January 1989 He performed in Melbourne Sydney Wellington Auckland Cape Town Johannesburg and more and traveled by plane ship and car with his family while awaiting further engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Crooks
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Metropolitan Opera Association
Crooks
Victoria
B. C
San Diego
Honolulu
Melbourne
Sydney
Cape Town
Johannesberg
Crookses
Buenos Aires
Frederick Schauwecker
Boston
Moun
Students Air-Minded At Lawrence Career Clinic
Lawrence high school students showed strong interest in aero nautics and mechanical engineering with 69 attendees, the largest group at any session. Stenography drew 64 students, while physical education, dramatics and other subjects also ranked high. 32 professionals visited to discuss careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hay
K. U. Engineering
Civil Aeronautics Authority Program
Wherry
Kiwanis Club of
Lawrence
Chinese Victories Reported Against Japanese Forces
Chinese dispatches from Hongkong dated April 26 report wide spread victories over Japanese armies. They claim to have recaptured Kaifeng in Henan and seized outer defense posts around Nanchang isolating Kiangsi’s capital. Nanchang thrusts allegedly cut the Nanchang Kiukiang railway as Japanese counterattacks failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hongkong
Kaifeng
Henan
Nanchang
Kiangsi
Kiukiang
Mrs. Fitch Dies at 85 in Wichita
Mrs. Thomas G. Fitch, 85, widow of the late sovereign grand inspector general of the Kansas Scottish Rite Free Masons, died last night in Wichita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G. Fitch
Wichita
Kansas Scottish Rite Free Masons
Delegates Open Meet At Witan Conference
Delegates begin a three day program with an open house at 1408 Kentucky Street hosted by E E Bayles. About 50 boys from three cities will attend sessions including forums, interest groups and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witan
E. E. Bayles
Kentucky Street
Randle couple wed in probate court
Lawrence and May B. Randle of Jola were married yesterday by Probate Judge Frank R. Gray in a ceremony officiated by Judge Edward R. Randle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Randle
Lawrence
May B. Randle
Jola
Frank R. Gray
Washington Creek Reunion Brings Wide Attendance and Warm Thanks
Community notes detail the Washington Creek school district reunion with attendees from Kansas City Topeka Bucklin Baldwin Olathe Raleigh Eudora plus local families and teachers recalling past years. Neighbors visit graves and share meals as the event garners praise from organizers and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Christenson
Florine
Bright
Lawrence
Will Curtis
Elizabeth Dunn
Bucklin
Kan
Washington Creek
Mary Lamb
Thompson
Raleigh
Charles Lamb
Pleasant Hill
Topeka
Neal Banks
Howard Gray
John Banks
Edna Pauline North
Kansas City
Fred. Gray
Gray
Reunior
Hugo Schellhorn
Willis Dunn
Toward Gray
Walter Schaal
A. Noever
Baldwin
Olathe
Eudora
Nora Fleshman
Charlie Sanders
Community Dinner and Sunday Visits Report
Local residents attended the last day school dinner and program in Clinton. Several families hosted and visited, including Rev. and Mrs. Gilbert for Sunday dinner, Mrs. Daisy Bowen’s guests, and multiple calls at O. A. Bidinger and Rev. George Gilbert homes. Nearby trips included Topeka and Lone Star area visits and weekend stays with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Deskin
Russell
Or. A. Bidinger
Cloyd Dreyer
Clinton
Gilbert
Mary Swampschroeder
Dorothy Rose
Omaha
Neh
Daisy Bowen
Jake Bidinger
Bernita
Rachel
Leo
William Murphy
O. A
Letha Walter
Lone Star
Harry Kampschroeder
Portraits and clues a puzzle filled with names
A large community page lists many names and visits, including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Norman and Dwight of Topeka, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hartman and Amelia, and Mr. and Mrs. Will Henry at the August Kampschroeder home. Deer Creek school closes with a big program and turnout as students perform songs, readings, and dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Norman
Dwight
Topeka
Gus Hartman
Amelia
Will Henry
Mary Kampschroeder
Harley Spencer
Ralph Esther
Frank
John Spencer
Russel Spencer
Mound School
Jaqueline Steele
George Anderson Sr
Will Anderson
Roy Deskin
Cloyd Dreyer
Elmout
Frank Raab
Bernard Lavin
Johanna Davin
Wis
Mary Lavin
August Kampschroeder
Local School Notes From Deer Creek and Surroundings
Mrs. Ludlaine begins her third term at Deer Creek while teachers like Miss Katherine Brass and Clarence Smith are rehired for next terms. Families and guests, including Mr. and Mrs. Schriner, and Mrs. Carrie Hanna, attend the Yarnold and Deer Creek last day programs and dinner as students finish the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hoffsommer
Ronald
Leonard Busch
Homer Wulfkuhle
Clarence Smith
Yarnold New School
Fern Kennedy
Baldwin
O. R. Platz
Deer Creek
Carrie Hanna
Lecompton
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U.S. Pat
Miami
Union Building
General Assembly
Pine Room
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Henry Werner
K. U
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Union
Kansas Room
Valley Chapel
Yarnold
Frigidaire
North America
Sainte
Inborn
Dove
Vermont
Dickinson
Kansas
Ann Fhelidan
Jeffrey Lynn
Humphrey Bogart
Lewis Seiler
Zasy Pitts
Una O'Conno
Pcesar Am Dag
John Litel
Hopkins
Randolph
Alan Gale
Boy’ Williams
Devoe
Datee
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
Rose Marie” and
Parole Fixer
The
Llano
Tito
Gale Sondergaard
Zorro's Fighting Legion
Artoon
Brinkman’s Bakery
Lawrence Sanitary Milk and Ice Cream Co
Cooke's Grocery
Brinkman's Bakery
Uuwehewp
Norma Shearer
Joan Crawford
Rosalind Russell And—“The Five Little Peppers
H. G. Wells
Granada
Pat O'Brien
Edward Arnold
Oon
Newws
Dr. Cyclops
Squibb
Alka-Seltzer
Enoz
Ouone
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