Willkie Seeks Broad Hatch Act Amendments With Hoover Landon
Willkie said he would ask Herbert Hoover and Alf Landon to support wide amendments to the Hatch anti politics law. He urged sworn asset statements by officials on entering and leaving office and a ban on family compensation for lobby work before federal agencies. He planned talks with Landon and Hoover and said he and his family would file asset statements if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Wendell L. Willkie
Herbert Hoover
Alf M. Landon
Hatch
Willkie
Landon
Hoover
Denver
Montana
Secretary of State
Soldier with bad luck at Camp Ripley
Nebraska National Guard Lieutenant Thurston J. Palmer of Omaha lost both new brogans during the 4th army maneuvers at Camp Ripley Minnesota. He discarded the first shoe when it fell from the train window and then tossed the second one after weighing its worthlessness.
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Camp Ripley
Minn
Nebraska National Guard
Thurston J. Palmer
Omaha
Palmér
Urge British Re Ousted Diet Urges East Asia Resolution
In Tokyo on August 8 the Japanese Diet adopted a resolution urging the government to take all measures to drive British influence from East Asia. The arrest of prominent Japanese businessmen by Britain was called purely retaliatory and atrocious. The diet has 466 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Diet
East Asia
Britain
Kansas preps draft plan with guards officers in statehouse
Five Kansas national guard officers and eight enlisted men study state procedures in Topeka to respond if Congress passes a military conscription bill. Adjutant General Milton R. McLean leads the effort while a state headquarters staff forms to supervise draft operations under the governor. Registration and draft boards would be established in every county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas National Guard
Statehouse
Senate Chamber
Congress
School of Instruction
Milton R. McLean
Minnesota
McLean
Kansas
Seth Hammel
William A. Smith
State Supreme Court
Raymond F. Montgomery
Quartermaster Corps
Joseph G. Youngkamp
State Headquarters
Dotted Visits and Family News From Williamstown Community
Williamstown residents share weekend visits with relatives in Kansas, Missouri and Topeka. Daughters from Kansas City stay with Mrs. Mesh and family. many neighbors, including Worthingtons, Bleskes, and Olaprimble family members, attend gatherings and a show in McLouth. Verlin Green fractures skull at a filling station and is treated in Kansas City before returning home.
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Mesh
Kansas City
Oliver Julian
Nellie “Worthington
Wanda del
Maxine Bleske
Shuster
Worthington
Ozawkie
Lewis ‘Williams
Elmer Parnell
Missouri
Carl Evans
Deloris Dene
Virgil Green
Lyle Green
Topeka
George Brown
Oskawees
A. A. Allen
Louise O’trimble
Donna Jean
Junior
Frank Bracken
Sona
Edd
Lawrence
W. H. Allen
Lester Worthington
Eugene O'Frimble
Lewis Williams
Arkansas
Horace Gray
William Gordon
Perry
Frankie Humphries
Roland O’trimble
Nortonville
F. H. O'Trimble
Annabel Allen
Meriden
Epworth League
Baldwin
Nellie Barudneten
Louise O'Trimble
Gracie
McLouth
S. W. Allen
Bradford
Louise Sacs
W. Ren
Joan
Eugene Moore
Roland Abbott
William Jones
Fritz Gantz
Wilbur Roberts
Roberts
Clarence Kelly
California
Robert Kelly
Mr. Williams, Sr
Ozarks
John Peard
Clarence
Walter
Richard
Maude
Okla
R. W. Amerine
Charley Johnson
C. B. Comstock
Wichita
Jimmie Green
Jim Freer
W. H. Allen’ Home
Oskaloosa Area Social and Family News Roundup
Thursday dinner guests at the W H Allen home enjoyed a fish fry after Arkansas fishing trips. Relatives and neighbors share illness news, travel visits, and local happenings including funeral services for Bob Fuhrman and Charles Bradford, and multiple visits to Stormont hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Allen
Arkansas
W.H. Allen
Lewis Williams
Lester Worthington
Eugene O’trimble
A. A. Allen
Harold Skeet
Oskaloosa
Bob Fuhr
Betty Bradford
Perry
Donald Bradford
Wiliam
Topeka
Paul
Denver
Colo
Leila Kyle
Gwyn Faye
Reba Webb
Lawrence
L. J. Lamar
Stormont Hospital
Inez Stallard
Woodrow Amerine
Billy
Goodland
Kan
R. W. Amerine
Kansas
Arthur Dougan
Belle Plaine
Morris Duncan
Jacob Gantz
Jennie
Pleasant Grove Visitors From Baldwin Area
Pleasant Grove residents including Evan Johnson and family visited Jack Dillon's home Sunday evening. A group from the area were seen at Lone Star Lake over the weekend. Mr and Mrs John Daniels hosted guests at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dice Evan Johnson
Jimmy
Lily Johnson
Raymond
Melvin
Donna
Baldwin
Jack Dillon
Lone Star Lake
John Daniels
Local Social News and Road Incident Report
Sunday dinners hosted by the Messer, Ulrichs, and Flory families include visits from Bill Porter, Virgil Bradley, Carl and Ella Daniels, and Rose Messer. A collision on highway 59 south of Pleasant Grove damaged two cars but caused no serious injuries. Rose Messer and Richard Postma and Oscar Flory suffered minor injuries but are recovering. Irene Daniels stayed with Cleta Turner and Lois Jean Anderson as Mrs Turner and Mrs Anderson visited Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Porter
Billy
Virgil Bradley
Carl Daniels
Ella Daniels
N. D. Messer
Rose
Manhattan
Ralph Messer
Ralph Platz
Margie Platz
Clarence Flory
Herington
Margie
Ralph
Graham
Nelson Gish
Lois
Bonnie Flo
Paul Ulrich
H. H. Ulrich
Alexander
Lyons Place
Pleasant Grove
High Prairie
Claud Williams
Harold Flory
John Beeghley
Rose Messer
Richard Postma
Oscar Flory
Elgar Anderson
Lois Jean
Centropolis
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Harry S. Truman
Independence
Lloyd Stark
Maurice Milligan
Banca
Esutast
Ette
Ty al
Belle Isle
Reg. U. S
Penney
Lady Illington
Penney’s
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