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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1944

Page

3

Neutral Nations Decide Own Fate In World War Efforts

Sweden rejected an American request to halt shipments aiding Germany, while the United States flags a humanitarian rule for postwar reconstruction. The note cites that 83 percent of Sweden imports come from German sources, with 17 percent from Allied-blocked sources, and argues the Allies must allocate scarce supplies equitably to nations cooperated with the war effort.

Washington Germany Sweden State Department Stockholm United Nations Europe United States Britain

Allies urge actions as Turkey cuts chrome to Germany

The United States and its allies press for moves as Turkey, now an ally, halts chrome shipments to Germany, Spain delays tungsten ore halt talks, and Ireland remains a hub for Axis diplomats despite U S claims they are spies.

United States Turkey Germany Spain Ireland

Kansas University alumni banquet draws Kansas City crowd

About 250 alumni and former students gathered at the President Hotel in Kansas City Missouri for the University of Kansas alumni banquet. Attendees included Mayor John B Gage of Kansas City Dr Roy Cross N T Veatch J D Bowersock Thornton Cook and Charles B Sheaffer. Chancellor Deane W Malott spoke as J O Nichols acted as toastmaster. University guests and student performers also participated.

University of Kansas President Hotel Kansas City John B. Gage Roy Cross N. T. Veatch J. D. Bowersock Thornton Cook Charles B. Sheaffer J. O. Nichols Deane W. Malutt University Deane W. Malott Raymond Nichols Paul B. Lawson F. J. Moreau Henry Shenk Karl Klooz Richard Stephens W. W. Davis W. L. Burdick Fred Ellsworth Dorothy Mae Nelson Doris Sheppard Porgy Smith Ruth Krehbiel

Prisoners of War list includes six Kansans

The War Department announced 539 American soldiers held by Germany as prisoners of war. Among them are six Kansans: Pvt. Max E. Coats of Arkansas City, Pvt. Dean F. Fenton of Topeka, Staff Sgt. Harley W. Hallam of Galena, Second Lt. Ward B. Lewis of Kiowa, Staff Sgt. Wallace A. Reed of Kansas City, and Second Lt. Paul D. Straw of McCracken. The article also notes a separate odd fact about the hush tit bird.

Washington War Department United States Germany Max E. Coats Arkansas City Dean F. Fenton Topeka Harley W. Hallam Galena Ward B. Lewis Kiowa Wallace A. Reed Kansas City Paul D. Straw McCracken

Singer to Fun Fest at Community Building feature

Mrs. Deal Six announces a inter mission floor show for Fun Fest tonight at the Community building featuring Miss Ruth Russell singing popular numbers. Tau Sigma members perform comic dances to Anchors Aweigh Bicycle Built for Two and Humoreske. modern dance to David Rose’s Holiday for Strings by dance sorority members. University High Square Dancers and Mexican folk dance by Senor Ramon Savejo and Senora Soledad Nunez. Master of ceremonies is Prof. A J Mix. dancing to Kansas City’s Rto Grande Serenaders 9 to 12. square-dancing warm-up 8 to 9. games, prizes, fortune teller. Sponsored by the American Association of University Women.

Deal Six Ruth Russell F. A. Russell Tlinois Street Anchors Aweigh Tau Sigma Dorothie C. Hunt Frances Davison Baldwin Jean Boardman Lawrence Laura Belle Moore Kansas City Martha Trate Irving Tex David Rose Evelyn Smith Betty Bail Newton Betty Noble Joan Power Beloit A. J. Mix University High Senor Ramon Savejo Senora Soledad Nunez Rto Grande The American Association of University Women

Lost and Found Gathers Quick Reader Notes

When people lose or find items they instantly turn to the Lost and Found column on the classifieds page for notices and updates. The routine section helps reconnect owners with belongings through brief entries and timely posts.

Wards Denounces War Labor Board Over Two Year Saga

Wards accuse the War Labor Board of privileging labor unions and pushing union interests through its leadership and public members. They say the board coerced employers, labeled orders as law, and sought to bar court review by claiming its orders were only advice. The suit argues judicial questions must be decided by courts and condemns the board for denying Wards a proper hearing.

Wards Chicago United States Post Office Washington Post Office War Labor Board Congress

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