Prompt action urged on draft bill in senate fresh debate
Washington August 7. The senate military committee urged prompt enactment of compulsory military training with a call to rapidly expand armed forces. The bill would register men 21 to 30 and select over 1,000,000 for a year of training in 12 months. A minority opposed peacetime regulation as anti democratic.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
D-Colo
Thomas
R-Id
Lundeen
Fl-Minn
United States
Congress
Sheppard
D-Tex
Senate Military Committee
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
National Guard
Holt
D-W.va
Minton
D-Ind
Vial
Pasture Management Focus Of Kansas Conservation Farm
Conrad Gastrock of near Baldwin Kansas uses sweet clover sudan grass and a permanent pasture mix to sustain year round grazing. Contour furrows help conserve moisture after drought killed the original pastures and reseeding with eastern Kansas tame grasses improved erosion control. He partners with the Soil Conservation Service to demonstrate practices in eastern Kansas.
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Sudan
Baldwin
Kan
Conrad Gastrock
Gastrock
Soil Conservation Service
Kansas
Dreath
Kansas State College
Corn Market Boost From Report of Grain Damage
An official report of severe breuth damage to corn across the feed grain belt strengthened the market. Prices rose after early gains, with September around day's high and December up, while wheat and oats moved variedly. Kansas City livestock and cash grain mixed as hogs and cattle showed small changes and steady to lower trends.
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Chicago
Iowa
Kansas City
USDA
Texas
Slaughter
Market Report and Prices for Wheat Potatoes and Eggs
Wheat prices march through September to December and May with varied percentages. Potatoes in Chicago show Idaho Burbanks and Bliss Triumphs with U S 1 pricing, and Oregon long whites with respective values. Kansas City and Nebraska quotes cover Cobblers and Bliss Triumphs. Eggs and butter prices noted for Kansas City region with poultry rates.
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Chicago
Ap-Usda
U.S.S
Idaho
Russel Burbanks
U. S
Idaho Bliss
Oregon Long
Nebraska Cobblers
Nebraska Bliss
Grain and Hogs Prices and Government Bond Close
The report lists grain prices for wheat 58 and yellow corn 66 with Butterfat and various meat categories. Hogs are priced at 6.00. Government bonds in New York on Aug 7 end with Treasury 3538 43-51 Mar and Treasury 4s 54-44 Treasury 45 52-47.
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New York
U.S
Treasury
Wall Street Holds Near Peg In Tepid Trading
Prices barely moved in a cautious session as 250000 shares traded in small parcels. Early losses narrowed in the afternoon with most leading issues showing only fractional changes. Bonds and commodities were uneven as wheat rose slightly in Chicago while cotton fell about 24 to 35 cents per bale.
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New York
Chicago
Baxter Springs Man Dies After Nomination Win
Mearle D. Mason, 48, Baxter Springs, died of a heart attack early today hours after learning he had won the Republican nomination for clerk of the district court. Physicians cited excitement. Survivors include his widow and two sons. The Republican county committee will select his successor.
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Baxter Springs
Mearle D. Mason
Republican County Committee
Mason
Infant dies. services set at Clinton Cemetery
Patricia Ann Unger infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Unger of rural Lawrence dies at Memorial hospital. Funeral services will be held at Clinton Cemetery at 10 o'clock Friday morning. Additional text appears from an August 1940 Lawrence Journal-World notice and a garbled ordinance report about alley improvements on Twelfth Street.
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Patricia Ann Unger
Harry Unger
Lawrence
Memorial Hospital
Clinton Cemetery
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Tennessee Treet
O Street
Twelfth Street
Hirteenth Street
Douglas
Monroe Armstrong
State of
Kansas
Lydia
Armstrong ‘Hart
Howard H.armstrong
Mabel Armstrong” Wilson
Elisabet Gray Herd
Mabel Gray Reeves
Conan W. Gray
Violet Gray Ingle
Pay Gray Frost
John G. Gray
M Webb
Vera Webb
Kyle
Hal Webb
Harry W. Frazee
Harry W. Frases
Said
Jacob Lane
State of Kansas
Mary Lane Baxley
Eastwood Avenue
Lindsay
Caltornis
Jacob J
Thee Ara
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Watson
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the Lone Ranger
Hi-Yo
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Tonto & Silver
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Thin Man
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Virginia
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Kentucky
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Norman
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