Willkie Demands No Strings on Foreign Policy
Willkie, the Republican nominee, rejects advance commitments on foreign policy and seeks an unhampered right to public discussion. He notes some unnamed advisers proposed positions, but says he will not enter into commitments and will comment when appropriate. He plans talks with Hoover and Landon in coming days as he travels to Indiana and Kansas editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Wendell L. Willkie
Congress
United States
Willkie
Willige
Alf M. Landon
Rushvie
Ind
Elwood
Western Kansas
Wall Street
Flood Evacuation Drives 10000 Residents From Crowley
Coast guard and Red Cross evacuated all residents of Crowley Louisiana as the greatest rain flood in state history worsened. Bread and milk were the only foods available. sanitary conditions were deteriorating. People were moved to the courthouse school buildings rice warehouses and other large facilities after up to 24 inches of rain fell in 24 hours following a tropical storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley
Coast Guard
Red Cross
Louisiana
Italians Report Victories On Somaliland Drive
Rome reports Italian troops have crossed Adueins en route to the British Somaliland coast. The communique claims bombing Berbera and damage to a British battleship, with the stern turret hit, and a destroyer seriously damaged. An earlier note cites air bombardment near the Bulesres islands and a battleship set afire amid harbor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Adueins
British Somaliland
Berbera
Resolution
Bulesres Islands
Prelude to Intervention Moscow Aus 10
The Red Star asserts the United States aims to occupy western hemisphere colonies as a prelude to armed intervention in the war. It cites U S rearmament plans and military training proposals as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Aus
Russia
Red Star
United States
Western Hemisphere
Army
Federal Home Loan Bank Reports Rise in Building Loans
Topeka August 10 UPI The Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka serving four states reports a sharp rise in new building in the first seven months. Mortgage lending by member associations rose 28 percent year to date. June Newport mortgage business reached 106,984,000 up 13.6 percent from June 1939. Dr William B Bizzell Oklahoma University attended his first directors meeting as a new board member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
UPI
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Nebraska
C. A. Sterling
Sterling
William B. Bizzell
University of Oklahoma
New KU Engineering Dean J J Jakosky Plans Dinsmoor Home Move
Dean J J Jakosky newly appointed head of Kansas University engineering flew from Los Angeles to Lawrence and back after negotiating to purchase the Dinsmoor residence at 1025 Missouri Street. Officials say he intends to move in after returning September 5. The 1926 house stands on large grounds in Lawrence's west hills district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Jakosky
K.U. School of Engineering
Los Angeles
Lawrence
Dinsmoor
Missouri Street
University
Jakosky
West Hills
Paul A. Dinsmoor
Lawrence teen joins naval reserve for month long cruise
Lawrence resident Aaron Kagan, son of Mr and Mrs J W Cohen, has enlisted in the United States naval reserve. He will sail from New York aboard the USS New York on August 19 for a one month training cruise after studying law at Columbia University. He is a 1936 Lawrence High School graduate and a former honor student and football quarterback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Kagan
J. W. Cohen
R. I
United Rises Naval Reserve
New York
U.S.S. New York
Columbia University
Lawrence High School
Northland hd tourney quarterfinal features Ritchie loss
Dean Ritchie, KU golf captain last year, fell 2 and 1 to Earl Larson of Minneapolis in the Northland hd tourney quarterfinal at Duluth. A 14 year old Ernest Jefferson slept at 846 Rhode Island street police station after being found at 4 am and released later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Ritchie
K. U
Earl Larson
Minneapolis
Duluth
Minn
Tony
Rhode Island Street
Ernest Jefferson
New Jersey Street
Death Notice Wallace Douglas Cleland Ward
Wallace Douglas Cleland Ward died Thursday at his home in Deadwood South Dakota. He was the son of the late W W Cleland former commissioner of utilities here. He is survived by his wife one sister Miss Sarah Cleland Albuquerque New Mexico and two brothers Fred Cleland Vinland and Ross Cleland Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Wallace Douglas Cleland Thoreday
Deadwood
S. D
W. W. Cleland
Sarah i Cleland
Albuquerque
N.M
Fred Cleland
Vinland
Ross Cleland
Denver
Funeral services for Albert Reatz held at Funk chapel
Albert Reatz age 72 died yesterday morning funeral set for Monday at 3 30 p m from Funk chapel Rev R A Hunt officiating burial in Oak Hill cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Reatz
Funk Chapel
R. A. Hunt
Oak Hill Cemetery
Funeral services for D. O. Cochran in Eudora Sunday
Funeral services for D. O. Cochran 66 of Eudora who died yesterday will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from St. Pauls Evangelical church. The Rev Mr Wei idensaul will officiate. Burial will be in Eudora cemetery. Ad for Jayhawk Body Works 107 W 7th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O. Cochran
Eudora
St. Paul’s Evangelical Church
Wei Idensaul
Eudora Cemetery
Farley Named Head of Coca Cola Export Unit
James A. Farley, retiring postmaster general and Democratic national chairman, is appointed chairman of the Coca Cola Export Corporation with responsibility for all export business and foreign expansion. He will report after a vacation with headquarters in Wilmington, Del. Farley also faces questions about a possible Yankees purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
James A. Farley
Todgy
Coca-Cola Export Corporation
Robert W. Woodruff
Coca-Cola Company
Farley
Woodruff
Fairey
New York Yankees
New York
Coca
Cara-Cola Company
McPherson Couple Wed By Long Distance Call
A McPherson Kansas couple married today with the officiating pastor distant over 500 miles. The Rev. W Edson Dutton read vows from Waco Texas by telephone as Pauline Mamme 21 and Richard Hern 24 exchanged rings. The ceremony lasted seven minutes and tolls cost $2.70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutton
Waco
Man In the Mirror Sermon Prepares for August Revival
Church of God on Eleventh and New Hampshire lists Sunday school at 9:45 and worship at 10:30 with a sermon titled The Man In the Mirror. Sunday night services move to Brush Arbor church at Johnson and Barker for an evangelistic campaign starting August 18 with nightly prayer meetings next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
New
Hampshire Streets
BE. E
Kardatzke
Man In the Mirror
New Brush Arbor
Johnson and Barker
Assembly of God Rhode Island P D Pittman Pastor
Assembly of God on Fourteenth and Rhode Island schedules a full Sunday program with 9 45 Sunday school led by Miss Anna Transue and trained class teachers. Morning worship at 11 00 features Mrs Orrison of Pune City Kan. Christ's Ambassadors service at 6 30 led by Jesse Jackson. Children meet in their classroom with Donald McManess. Evening evangelistic message at 7 45 by Mrs Orrison invites unconverted friends. Wednesday service at 7 45 led by Mr Jackson.
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Assembly of God
Rhode Islan
P. D. Pittman
Anna Transue
Orrison
Pune City
Kan
Spearing
Donald McManess
Christ
Jackson
Treasa Cox
Martha Duncanson
Jean Mails
John Allsbury
Charles Bowman
State Teachers College
Emporia
Jean McKone
Alicia Seifert
Rhoda Lenahan
Edgar McRill
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Edwin Whitaker
Donald Davis
Norman ‘Babcock
Pittsburg
Coralee Laming
College of Manhattan
Mike Seymour
Ella Voorhees
Margaret McCaffery
St. Marys College
Leavenworth
George Johnson
Orpha Harding
McLouth
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Leonard Deaton
Jerry
Larry
M. G. Farrell
Izola Farrell
Thursay
Larry Myers
State Lake
Bobby Lloyd
Newark
N. J
James Farrell
Kansas City
Francis Kroulick
David Walker
Ruby Walker
Corinth
Zoellner
Zara Ann
John Fredrick
Foster Laming
Caralee Laming
Whitsed Laming
Santa Ana
Calif
William Heynen
Bertha Kinzler
Mary Lenahan
Evergreen
Cole
Lyle Weeks
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence. Mrs. Weeks
Louise Davidson
C. G. Peterson
Louise Peterson
Anderson
Goss
Beaman
Ted Pearson
Zellner’ Mercantile Co
Little Glores Skeets
T. A. Mason
Youth Wins Skeet Title in Shoot-Off
Eighteen-year-old Dick Shaughnessy won the 12-gauge national skeet championship in Syracuse after a shoot-off with F S Hawkins of Dallas and Alex Kerr of Los Angeles. Shaughnessy finished the three-day event with 249 targets and fired 50 in a row to seal the win as Kerr and Hawkins faltered. He had entered the final day with 200 straight targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Dick i‘Shaughnessy
F. S. Hawkins
Dallas
Tex
Alex Kerr
Los Angeles
Calif
Kerr
Hawkins
Shaughnessy
Windsors on Excalibur Bring Pink Sheets to Stateroom
The duke and duchess of Windsor arrive on the Excalibur from Lisbon to Bermuda with two sets of pink sheets for their 9 by 16 foot main cabin. They dine frugally, the duke limiting himself to a daily scotch highball. Other passengers include Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Jr and William Phillips who decline comment on conditions aboard.
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New, York
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Lisbon
Bermuda
Aurelio Gonzales
Windsors
Windgors
Wally Windsor
Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr
United States
Poland
William Phillips
Italy
George Gordon
Netherlands
State Department
Biddle
Washington
Phillips
Gordon
Savannah
Murder charge filed in shooting death at Wichita home
Mrs. Chloe E. Deeringer, 36, faced a first degree murder charge after Calvin E. Robb, 26, died from gunshot wounds. Robb, an airplane factory worker, had been shot twice at Deeringer’s home last Sunday. He and Deeringer had been keeping company. Deeringer was arraigned, a preliminary hearing set for August 15, and she was remanded to jail after failing to post a 5000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Chloe E. Deeringer
Calvin E. Robb
Robb
Deeringer
Ford
J. K. Hammers
French government aims to curb liquor use without prohibiting wine
The new French government plans to restrict alcohol use but will not repeat U S prohibition. The press says wine cider beer and hop derived spirits may continue to be produced for economic and health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vichy
France
United States
Falls From a Windmill Injures Local Farmer
Robert Reusch a 52 year old farmer living three miles east of Fadora escaped serious injury after falling 25 feet from a windmill while repairing it at his farm. He suffered lacerations bruises and a concussion but no broken bones and his condition was reported good this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Reusch
Fadora
Reusch
Howes Named Vice President at Mid-Continent Airlines
Kansas City Aug 10 UP W W Howes 53 of Huron S C former first assistant to Postmaster General James A Farley and recent resignation named vice president of Mid-Continent Airlines Inc Thomas Fortune announced Howes elected by board of directors will head public relations and spend much time in Washington He is a native of Tomah S D
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
W. W. Howes
Huron
S. C
James A. Farley
Mid-Continent Airlines, Inc
Thomas Fortune
Howes
Wost
Washington
Tomah
British Submarine Odin Presumed Lost
London reports the ad miralty announced that the submarine Odin is presumed lost. The fate of the vessel and its crew remains under inquiry with official statements issued tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Admiralty
Odin
Nazi raids hit English docks and plants in new air offensive
Berlin reports large scale raids across England striking Faversham munitions works Pobjoy Aircraft Rochester and shipyards at Sheerness Chatham Kent and on the Tyne Newcastle docks and an airport runway at Bristol. German claims include 1500 enemy planes shot down since the war began and civilian casualties in daytime raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Faversham
Pobjoy Aircraft
Rochester
Sheerness
Chatham
Thames
High ‘Command
England
Haversham
Kent
High Command
Newcastle
Bristol
Germany
Balkan
Romanian Institute of the Research
Bessarabia
Bucovina
Low Countries
France
United States
CBS
New York
Britain
Hitler
Iow
Noel Coward
DNB
Adolf Hitler
Richard Allen
American Red Cross
Vichy
Allen
Suffering as Topic at First Baptist Church Service
The First Baptist church will hold a 9:30 a.m. worship service this Sunday with Rev. Charles W. Thomas discussing the problem of suffering. Thomas, speaking on how God permits or cares about human suffering, will address students from the Kansas Baptist state convention and the Northern Baptist convention board of education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Chas. W. Thomas
Kansas Baptist State Convention
Board of Education
Northern Baptist Convention
Thomas
Jack Stephenson
Nita Constant Rankin
Nicode
Massehet
Dubois
South African Financier Sir Abe Bailey Dies
Sir Abe Bailey, prominent South African financier and politician, dies in Capetown after a noted rise from the Transvaal rush of the 1880s. Reuter's dispatch from South Africa confirms the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Abe Bailey
Transvaal
Capetown
S. Reuter
South Africa
Illinois Central Chairman Downe Dies in Chicago
A. L. A. Downe, chairman of the board of the Illinois Central railroad, died at the Illinois Central hospital in Chicago. His death follows illness prompting tributes from company officials and city leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llinois Central
Chicago
A.L A. Downe
Illinois Central Railroad
Wee
Illinois Central
Mail subscription offers long letters from Lome this summer
A note invites readers to subscribe to the Jour nal World for a daily long letter from Lome during the summer, with a contact phone number 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal-World
Lome
Giants blank Phillies 1 0 behind Gumbert five hit shutout
New York Giants pitcher Harry Gumbert drives in the only run with a third inning double as they defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 1 to 0. Gumbert also had five hits allowed in a complete game effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Philadelphia Philies
Harry Gumbert
Gumbert
Joe Moore
New York
Danning
Johnson
L. Brown
Warren
Klinger
Brown
Cincinnati Reds
Frank McCormick
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Bowman
Doyle
Padgett
Moores
Lombardi
Brooklyn
Boston
Grissom
Hamlin
Phelps
Salvo
Herres
York
Bornie Bonham
Kansas City
Philadelphia Athletics
Yankees
Potter
Dean
Beckman
Hayes
Bonham
Dickey
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Rowe
Tebbetts
Lee
Tresh
Washington
Goutaon
Foxx
Chase and Ferrell
Vacation notes and local visits fill Tangonoxie society reel
Tangonoxie residents record social visits and vacations. Postings include university and college students from State Teachers College and University of Kansas, along with multiple family trips, hospital news, and a birth at Memorial hospital in Lawrence.
Ives Chapel L and J club hosts pleasant afternoon
The L and J club met at Mrs. Harve Athey's home Thursday with eleven members present and four children as guests. Mrs. Athey led games while cooling refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Frank Lobingier assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. and J. Club
Harve Athey
Fhny Miller
Frank Lobingier
Mary Lou
George Summer
Grace Craig
Bobby
Colette and
Leon
Eli Moore
Wellsville
Herman Butell, Jr
John Ehart
Harry Freund
Gardner
Henry Bailey
Barbara Bailey
Emporia
Mr. Bailey
Clemmie Weimer
Mabel Weimer
Earl Weimer
Community Friends Attend Family Gatherings and Visits
Frances Bailey returns from Kansas State summer session with family in attendance at Freund home. Numerous locals and out of town visitors drop by for weekend gatherings and birthdays from Wellsville to Lebo and Overland Park. Ice cream serves as a recurring feature during social visits and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Bailey
Kansas State Anchors College
Em. Mra
Charlie Jardon
Peggy
Buddy
Betty
Freund
Ehart
Topeka
Maurice Cook
Overland Park
Marlin Cook
Brubaker
Raymond
Barkley
Ronald
Beverly
Rosa M. Barkley
Mildred Barkley
Joe
Bob Johns
Denver
Colo
Ernest Butell
Earl DeClaspel
Des Moines
Charlie Gale
Charlene
Dorothy Jeap
James Gale
L. €. Baker
Omar Schoonover
Margie
Loris
Lynn
Sonny
Sonny Schoonover
Carl Lackey
Joy
Merrill
Ives Chapel
Lackey
Eather McConnell
R. G. McConnell
Wellsville
H. S. Cook
Murlin Cook
Erdene
Cook
Glen Volyer
Lebo
Carol Joanne
Anita
Henry Bailey
Misska Barbara
Aira
Lou Featherston
Globe
Sunny
Charlie Moore
Dave Moore
E. W. Craig
Vivian Craig
W. J. Leat
Kansas City
JL. B. Twichell
FE. W. Craig
Russell Leach
Norma
Gene
Robert
Lester Leach
Helen Leach
Bertha Hemming
Dorothy
Philp Miller
Milo Story
Richard Butell
Ron
Jimmy
No. 10
And
Mire
Herman Butell
Frank Lobingier
Albert
Inky Lou
Mr. Lobingier
Lymn Taylor
Baldwin
C. M. Lange
Misa Della Marshall
Mis. Lucile Hutchins
Sammer
Richmond
Car Loree
Threshing Ends as Local Community Gathers
A busy Sunday evening includes visits from families such as Hiatt Weller Carroll and Dean with grandchildren, a supper hosted by Lobingier, and Betty Jordan’s minor fall requiring stitches. Carol Joanne Cook visits Topeka grandparents. Betty Jordan and Buddy Jordan noted for minor injuries and recovery. Phoebe Emery Missionary Auxiliary met Ives Chapel with fourteen members present and program led by Mrs. John Dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Hiatt
Clyde Hiatt
Richland
Mra
Howard Butler
Charlie Jardon
Philip Miler
Orville Newcomer
Clarence Schar
Kingman, Kan
Curtis
Nadine
Otis Smith
Wellsville
Bertha Hemming
Lyle
Dorothy Hemming
Carol Joanne Cook
Topeka
H. S. Cook
Raymond Barkley
Joan Butell
Baldwin
Wincel Deanttell
Lymn Taylor
John Dean
Frank Lobingler
Floyd Kalb
Lobingier
Ray Reynolds
Hiram’ Snyder
Betty Jordon
Betty
Aew
Buddy Jordon
Irvin Schisam
James
E. W. Craig
Vivian Craig
Phoebe Emery
Ives’ Chapel
Ella Halliday
W.R. Sutor
Fall social notes from Worden and nearby families
Mrs. Louise Schwarz and the Schwarz family visited Mr. and Mrs. William Reetz. Robert Schellack Charles Vitt and Lewis French hauled melons to St. Joseph last week. August Vitt was a supper guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vitt Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Schwarz
Walter Schwarz
Worden
William Reetz
Robert Schellack
Charles Vitt
Lewis French
St. Joseph
Ea ‘August Vitt
Business College Notes And Staffing Changes
Corwin Sperry left school for a position in the Butler Manufacturing Co. Kansas City. Miss Parker resumes vacation travel in the western states. Cora Mae Bruner leads classes in her absence. Quakenbush visited Chicago to investigate a handwriting case. Nadyne Phillips does stenographic work at the organ factory. Summer hours are 7 30 to 12. Weatherby audits the Journal-World books in the afternoons. fall term opens September 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corwin Sperry
Butler Manufacturing Co
Kansas City
Miss Parker
Cora Mae Bruner
Quakenbush
Chicago
Nadyne
Phillips
Organ Factory
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Pawer
I. S
Federal Loan Bank
Journal- World
Edward Bumgardner
William Firner
National Guard
Minnesota
Bumgardner
Louisiana Street
Firner
Arkansas
Missouri
Hudson
Hunsinger Motor Company
Wilfred Hunsinger
Frank Burnett
Fairview
Wallace Douglas Cleland
D. C. Cochran
Jayhawk Body Works
W. 7Th
Ady
Coca-Cola Export
McPherson
Dick Shaughnessy
of Liner
Duke and
Chloe Deeringer
Airlines
First Baptist
Swift
Schlueter
Tonganoxie
Allison-Armstrong
Las County
Ously
T. R. Gerhart
Business College Notes
Bend
Wall Street Journal
American Express Express National City Bank of New York
Metbera
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
9Th
Massachusetts
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