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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1940

Page

6

Roosevelt says odds 100 to 1 guard stays in country

President Roosevelt told reporters the odds are 100 to 1 that the national guard and organized reserves would not leave the United States or its possessions in peacetime. He commented on an amendment to limit guard service to the continental United States and noted the issue could affect emergencies.

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Windsors Begin Bermuda Visit With Censor Check

British censors hold 120 of 700 bags from the American Export liner Excamburg for examination after the Windsors land in Hamilton. The mail will be sent to New York later. The duke and duchess spend the night at government house and plan a private dinner with Maj. Gen. Denis Kirwan Bernard and Sir Charles Kennedy-Purvis. The couple will tour Nassau next, then the duke will be governor and commander-in-chief of Bermuda troops.

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Duke and Duchess Stir Bermudian Interest with Four Door Sedan

The duke's friendly manner and youthful look, the duchess' simplicity, and a four door sedan ashore from the Excalibur with a sports trailer intrigue Bermudians. Islanders unused to passenger cars watch for the mailman during vacation as the Journal invites World subscriptions before summer departure.

Three Men Arraigned In Police Court

Harry Jones of 442 Locust street faced arraignment on intoxication charges after serving time in the city jail since August 6. He was paroled after a five day sentence. Roy Cocroft of 301 West Twenty third street appeared on intoxication charges and was fined five dollars. The incident occurred around ten o'clock on the night of August 7 in the 1800 block of Massachusetts street. F L Gillum of 623 Maple Street is noted in the report.

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Man arraigned for intoxication pays five dollar fine

A man arrested around 9 o'clock Wednesday night was arraigned in police court this morning and paid a five dollar fine for intoxication. The notice ends with an advertisement urging readers to subscribe to the Journal-World.

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