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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1940

Page

7

Japan Announces Plan for a New State and Greater East Asia

Tokyo reports Premier Konoye's government proposes a centralized state to back an independent foreign policy. Japan would extend dominance over French Indo China and the Dutch East Indies, pursue a self-sufficient, planned economy, and expand armaments while renouncing exclusive Western alignment.

Tokyo Fumimaro Konoye Japan Indo-China Dutch East Indies Yosuke Matsuoka Greater East Asia East Asia Manchukuo China Matsuoka East Indies Konoye Diet

Firemen Find Body in Ruins of New Jersey Paint Factory

Camden N J Aug 1 UP firemen recovering a badly burned body of one of seven missing in a 2 million dollar fire that destroyed a four block area explosions preceded the blaze at the R M Hollingshead company plant two others were confirmed dead and the search continued as dynamite was readied to blast ice scarred walls Civil Service Examinations The United States Civil Service Commission announced open competitive exams for positions in Washington D C listing salaries and eligibility closing August 15 Applicants must be at least 18 but not past 53 with information available at the post office Sentenced For Robbery Atlantic In Aug 1 two men who admitted a filling station robbery at Garnett Kan have been sentenced

Camden N. J Theody R. M. Hollingshead Company United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D.C Atlantic Garnett Kan

Prison terms handed to Hill and Ratcliff for robbery

Lawrence Hill, 18, and Steve Ratcliff, 28, were sentenced to 25 years in prison for robbery. They faced the court after an attempted escape through a room window during the incident.

Lawrence Hill Steve Ratcliff

Lone Star Community Notes Open Lone Star Lake

Sunday school attendance 66. Rev L H Griffith led morning services while Arthur Anderson and Ben Flory oversaw evening talks by Police Chief Jude Anderson on youth and crime. Community events included a Ladies Day quilting, CPA meetings, a county picnic in Lawrence, and numerous visits and gatherings around Lone Star with locals like the Flory and Mowder families attending from nearby towns.

L. H. Griffith Arthur Anderson Ben Flory Jude Anderson Lawrence FBI Police Academy Washington, D. C la ‘Ald Society Morris Ewing Arthur Longfellow Longfellow Ewing O. E. Spencer Topeka Charles Mowder Howard Dillon Aor A. C. Daggett Elgin Wo Aon Meee Daggett Arlene Fred McKinney Merle McKinney Merle C.P.A Rudolf Dietz Opal Dietz Betty Thelma Woodward Opal Linas Dietz Raymond Sanders Ernest Tucker Robert McCormak Swope Park Kansas City Floren Lutz Downey Calif Willie Tkenberry Donald Anderson A. BD. Longfellow Daniel Oscar Lanty Brubaker Ralph Weybright Donald Flory Salina J. D. Flory Wilma Anderson Lillie Ikenberry Robert Flory Lloyd Flory Lone Star Lake Everett Kingery Daugh

Local Social Notes Mention Arthur Flory Family Visit

Mrs Arthur Flory and sons Calvin and Raymond visit Mr and Mrs Will Kingery of Washington Creek. Laura Fox and Marjorie Ann joined the gathering. Miss Nellie Barton from California also mentioned in notes.

Mr and Mrs Flory Hosts Across Week In Community Notes

Mrs Samuel Grammer and son Fred died and spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Fred Mucky. Halbert Whittaker of Abilene visited the M D Flory home on Thursday. Austin Flory and family visited Frank Flory's home Thursday and Friday. Mrs Flory and Opal Dietz helped cook for threshers. Delia Whitman hosted Grange lodge on Wednesday evening with many present as cold lemonade was served.

A. R. Weybright Jim Allison Homer Allison Carl Nieder Max Henry Thelma Stevenson Pueblo Colo Dorothy Bachelor Elaine Herschell J. D J. D. Flory Home. Mrs. Joe Gorbutt of Lawrence Assisted Mrs. J. W. Gorbutt Lone Star Lake Homer Flory Lloyd Flory Robert Flory Samuel Grammer Freddie Fred Mucky Halbert Whittaker Abilene

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