Roosevelt Churchill Propose Three Power Conference in Moscow
Washington reports a plan for an Anglo American Soviet conference in Moscow to discuss lend lease and max aid for the Red Army. Stalin agrees to talks. Beaverbrook and Hopkins or Harriman may lead the mission. high officials study expanding war supplies and production sharing.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Roosevelt
Churchhill
Soviet
Russia
Josef Stalin
Soviet of Peoples ‘Commissars
U.S.S.R
Moscow
Red Army
Stalin
Lord Beaverbrook
Britain
Harry Hopkins
W. Averell Harriman
Hull
London
Pacific
South
Central America
Western Hemisphere
South America
Roosevelt-Churchill
Briain
George C. Marshall
Army
War Department
William S. Knudsen
Roosevelt Stalin talk stresses shipping aid to Soviet Union
The Roosevelt Churchill message to Stalin outlines heavy shipments already leaving U.S. shores and more planned as Soviet needs grow. It notes losses by Soviet forces, calls for direct talks to allocate resources, and mentions potential American help with Vladivostok shipping amid Japanese and German threats.
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Eral
Office of Production Management
Moscow
Red Army
Stalin
Shanghai
Japan
Russian
Siberia
Russia
Germany
Roosevelt
United States
Vladivostok
Pacific
Tokyo
Do You Know Major Objections to the Triple A
The item asks about fatal mistakes or recovery plans from 1933 and lists three to four major objections to the AAA. It also seeks principal uses of taxation in the United States today.
Recovery plan split between capital and labor warned
The speaker denounces a half plan that favors capital over workers and cites three major AAA criticisms. Tax uses cited include funding government, protection, pensions, loans, parity prices for wheat, and inflation prevention.
Chinese Slays Japanese Civilian in Shanghai Settlement
A Chinese gunman killed a Japanese civilian in the Shanghai International Settlement as Japanese forces restricted access to occupied sections while authorities pursued the assailant. Japanese military authorities tightened gates and continued the manhunt.
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Shanghai
Stalin Agrees On Conference Plan With Allies
Stalin accepts a United States Britain and Soviet conference to oppose Nazi Germany and exchange messages with Roosevelt and Churchill. Molotov attends. Izvestia and Pravda hail the accord as strengthening the world front against Hitler.
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Moscow
Joseph’ Stalin
Vito
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stafford Cripps
Laurence ‘A
Steinhardt
Stalin
Kremlin
Vyacheslav Molotov
Izvestia
Pravda
Communist Party
Roosevelt Churchill
World Front
Hiter
United States
Washington
Britain
Iceland
Europe
America
Hitler
Kansas City Graduate Joins RAF Flight Training in Canada
Bob Raymond a 1934 KU business graduate is in training with the Royal Air Force near Winnipeg Canada and on furlough in Kansas City. He plans to complete his course in October and return to England with Britain s bomber command after shifts between training centers and roles as second pilot on a twin tailed Cessna trainer. He previously drove an ambulance in France and worked at a Lawrence hatchery handling about 10 000 chicks during college.
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Bob Raymond
University of Kansas School of Business
R.A.F
Britain
Raymond
Winnipeg
Canada
Kansas City
Wichita
Lawrence
France
England
Bomber Command
Reds Will Take Stand On Dnieper
The report notes Soviet and German positions around the Dnieper bend with talks of a possible large scale evacuation from Odessa and Nikolaev blocked by rail bombing and encirclement. Parachutist attacks rise in Ukraine while lines stiffen between Kiev and Odessa.
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Donets
Ukraine
Dnieper
Don
Odessa
Nikolaev
Moscow
Kiev
Leningrad
Berlin
Red Air Force
Germany
Althe
England
East Anglia
Scotland
R.A
France
Mediterranean
Italy
Catania
Sicily
Tripoli
Tobruk
Libya
British Isles
Deaths and Funerals in Des Moines and Lawrence
Dr W P McPheeters of Des Moines died suddenly at his home this morning. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon in Des Moines. Survivors include brother L E McPheeters of 1315 Tennessee street, collector for the Journal World. William Clore Summers, 69, of 1502 Massachusetts street, died yesterday at Memorial hospital. Services Monday at 10 from Plymouth Congregational church. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Surviving relatives include wife Mrs W C Summers, daughter Mrs Walter Keeler, granddaughter Anabel Keeler, sister Mrs Walter Walsh, and brothers Frank Summers and others in Kansas City Kan.
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W. P. McPheeters
W. P._ McPheeters
Des Moines
L. E. McPheeters
Tennessee Street
The
Journal-World
William Clore Summers
Massachusetts Street
Memorial Hospital
Plymouth Congregational Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
W. C. Summers
Walter Keeler
Anabel Keeler
Lawrence
Walter Walsh
Regulating Installment Credit Aimed at Curbing Inflation
Washington Aug 16 The Federal Reserve Board proposed stricter installment credit rules to require larger down payments and an 18 month cap on payments. Initial limits set minimum down payments of 33 percent for autos aircraft boats and motorcycles 20 percent for radios refrigerators and other appliances and 15 percent for plumbing and air conditioning. The plan applies to loans under 1000 and to new and used cars radios planes power boats and major appliances with the goal of holding prices down and conserving materials for defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Marriner S. Eccles
Fire damages roof at Bolton home in North Lawrence
Lawrence fire department responded to 773 Walnut in North Lawrence this morning after a torch used to burn out wasps set the roof ablaze. Bolton lacks insurance as damage to the roof was reported and efforts to control the fire continued.
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Lawrence
Walnut
North Lawrence
John W. Bolton
Bolton
Coronado Day and Labor Day Observed in Hoisington
Hoisington plans Coronado day and Labor day events on Monday September 1 residents wear bright Spanish garb and a wooden jail is set up on Main Street where violators are punished with confinement. Fort Smith mourns civic leader wife dies in attic blaze Mrs George D Carney dies in fire at Fort Smith Arkansas.
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Coronado
Hoisington Hoisington
Hoisington
Fort Smith, Ark
George D. Carney
Fort Smith
Union Organizer Killed in Auto Tragedy Near Hugo
Paul E. Burns, 28, a union organizer from Oakland California, died when his car overturned near Hugo on highway U about 4 a m today. He was crushed under the vehicle in the early morning accident.
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Union Orognizer
Hugo
Colo
UPI
Paul E. Burns
Oakland
Cal
States Behind Civil Service Job Quotas
The civil service commission reports as of July 31 that 32 states are short of their service job quotas while 16 states and the District of Columbia exceed theirs. New York leads with 8,000 rolls, about 1,000 above its 7,040 quota. Kansas and Missouri also exceed their quotas with 1,319 of 941 and 2,148 of 1,977 respectively.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Civil Service Commission
New York
Kansas
Missouri
Nine ordained as elders at Nazarene district assembly
The Nazarene Kansas district assembly ordained nine elders at its final session. The nine include Lloyd Jackson Minkler of Hays Clyde Arthur Sturdevant of Kiowa James Edward Lansdowne of Wichita Everett Frank Rust of Kiowa John Franklin Brockmueller of Hoxie Archie Harper Rose of Johnson Andrew Hartnett of Kirwin and Orval Leonard McDaniel of Manhattan. The report also notes Russian town Sortavala was captured by German Finnish forces and a local family planning a late summer trip.
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Hutchinson
Thelma Warkentin
Liberal
Church of the Nazarene Kansas District Assembly
Lloyd Jackson Minkler
Hays
Clyde Arthur
Sturdevant
Kiowa
James Edward ‘Lansdowne
Wichita
Everett Frank Rust
John Franklin Brockmueller
Hoxie
Archie Harper Rose
Johnson
Andrew Hartnett
Kirwin
Orval Leonard McDaniel
Manhattan
Picnic at Lone Star Church Hosts Lake Event
The Lone Star Church of the Brethren sponsors a picnic at Lone Star lake on Thursday evening August 21.
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Lone Star
Lone Star Church of the Brethren
Lone Star Lake
Baseball results from Aug 16 in American and National Leagues
Major league action across Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and Chicago. Mets and Dodgers slotted. Giants, Reds and White Sox won key games. multiple pitchers called out in varied performances.
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Boston
Boston Braves
Balla
Brooklyn Dodgers
Tom Harley
Brooklyn
Hamlin
Drake
Casey
Franks
Earley
Mass
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Phillies
New York
Wittig
Brown
Danning
Hughes
Podgajny
Pearson
Hoérat
Warren
Livingston
Pittsburgh
Vince DiMaggio
Ffnk
Gustine
T. Louis
Elbie Fletcher
Maurian Robays
St. Louis Q
White
Cro
Mancuso
Heintzelman
Lopez
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago
Elmer Riddle
Olsen
Presswell
McCullough
E. Riddie
Lombardi
Philadelphia Athletics
Yankees
Red Rolfe
Knott
Gner
Ruffing
Dickey
Johnny Rigney
Cleveland
White Sox
Rigney and Tresh
Washington
Pytlak
Leonard Gorsica Swift
Wilkins Reaches Kansas Open Tennis Finals
Billy Wilkins of Dallas advances to the men's singles final at the Kansas state open with a 6-2 7-5 8-6 6-3 victory over Richard Warmer of Salt Lake City in Independence on August 16.
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Independence
Billy Wilkins
Dallas
Richard Warmer
Salt Lake City
Polio Year In Kansas Hits Record Highs Then Drops
The 1940 report shows 587 polio cases in Kansas, second worst for cases and fourth worst for deaths with 41. Peak month was September with 197 cases. August had 166 and October 83. The first six months of this year recorded only 10 cases, as cold weather halted spread.
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Topeka
State Ban of Health
Kansas
College Notes On Alumnae And Enrollment Surge
Orval Turner left school to take a comp tomato operator job in Kansas City and Mary Gaines joined the Welfare office in Lawrence. Lucille Price quit to stenographic work for Kansas Electric Power Co. Tom Ferguson plans a Onaga home vacation before returning in September. Caroline Linn works for Charlton and Lavery Insurance. Enrollment this fall likely the largest since the last world war with many calls for LBC graduates and a shortage of qualified office workers.
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Orval Turner
Kansas City
Mary Gaines
Lawrence
Lucille Price
Kansas Electric
Power ‘Company
Tom Ferguson
Onaga
Caroline Linn
Charlton and Lavery Insurance
L.B.C
Community expresses thanks for condolences after bereavement
We extend gratitude to neighbors and friends for their kind expressions of sympathy during our recent bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Schalbar and Emma.
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Julius
Schalbar
Emma
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Murray B. Dilley
Kan
U.S
R. AJ. Grad
Cologne
REDS
Dnieper River
United States Treasury
City
Helsinki
Sortavala
Lake
Ladoga
Dean
F. J. Moreau
Frederick, Jr
Carthage
Business College
Tgen
Man
Well Service Co
American ‘Association
Kansas City _ eisbodd
Mit
Wensloff
Robinson
Coffman
Todd
Wilkins
Easy Payments
Bankers Securities Co., Inc
Allison
Armstrong
First &lx
EBEE
Wall Street Journal
Business Men and Investors
Broad St
N. Y
Emmerson
Weatinghouse
Olson Bros
Eudora
C.P.A
City Park
Lawrence National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
F. S
Dad
Hemphill
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