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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1941

Page

2

Army Camouflage in Arkansas Maneuvers Advances via Aerial Photo

The Second Army and Maj. Gen. Robert C. Richardson Jr. employ aerial photography to train camouflage across six weeks of maneuvers in Arkansas and Louisiana. Captain Van Brokaw notes concealed positions will be photographed for instructional use. Three divisions move westward against an opposing force represented by the 107th Ohio cavalry under Col. Woods King, with the 35th Division at the center of a 40 mile front.

Army Arkansas Second Army Louisiana van Brokaw Robert C. Richardson, Jr Seventh Army Corps 107Th Ohio Cavalry Woods King Cleveland 35Th Missouri, Kansas Nebraska 38Rd Illinois 27Th New York

Injured officer dies after truck collision near Camp Robinson

Lieut. Col. Coger M. Still 46 of Columbia Missouri died in a hospital from injuries after being struck by a truck during maneuvers north of Camp Robinson. Still was directing traffic in a simulated attack when a four ton truck operating without lights ran him down. Sergt Hubert L. Sutton of Company E 163rd Infantry sustained bruises while trying to move Still from the path of the truck.

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Captured by Own Men On Third Army Maneuvers

Lieut. Gen. Walter Krueger describes being captured by his own troops during a mock war exercise in Louisiana. An umpire was summoned to release him after a trap set by cavalry from the Eighth Corps. The two week maneuvers precede war games planned for late September in Louisiana. The 361st F A now at a Prescott Arkansas base reports flawless sleeping conditions and no mosquitos or chiggers observed in camp.

Third Army Louisiana Walter Krueger Eighth Corps Luisiana 361St.f.a Prescott Ark

Foreign Exchange and Trade Balances Explained

An explanation of foreign exchange shows how Japan can build exchange by exporting silk and paying for American goods without direct cross ocean money transfers. It notes balances are typically settled in gold or its equivalent and illustrates the flow between Yokohama gasoline imports and silk exports.

Yokohama America San Francisco Yokaoma Japan Stan- Gardard Oil Company Amies Yokahama Standard Oil Company Pacific

Classified Ads Invite Extra Cash Through Journal Me

A brief prompt urges readers to use Journal me classifieds to sell items around the house for extra money. It invites phone contact for details.

Bell Journalme

Lee, Tigers pace wins as Sox, Dodgers roll in doubleheaders

Lefty Thornton Lee blanked Philadelphia 4 0 in the first game for his 16th win as Chicago extended its streak to seven. Detroit rocked two Yankee starters for a 12 3 victory in the first game of a twin bill. Brooklyn routed Pittsburgh 9 0 in the opener as Curt Davis cruised. Cincinnati at Philadelphia and Chicago at New York postponed by rain.

Chicago Lefty Thornton Lee Philadelie Athletics Te Sox Lee Chicagoans Philadelphia McCrabb Hayes Tresh Babich Wagner Humphries Turner Detroit Tigers New York Yankee New York Breuer Stancey Silvestri Newhouser Sullivan Boston St. Louis Wilson An Ock Galehouse and Swift Washington Cleveland Chase Zvans Dean Hemaley Brooklyn Dodgers Joe Sullivan Pittsburgh Curt Davis Pirates Dietz V. Davis C. Davis Owen Franks Pittsburgh Brooklyn Eee Heintzelman Lopez Drake Cincinnati

Pressure on Company Over Mediation in Navy Yard Strike

Reports say President Roosevelt may urge Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock to accept mediation board recommendations ending a 12 day strike at the Kearny New Jersey yard threatening 493 million dollars in work. The CIO seeks a union maintenance clause. owner L H Korndorff calls it a closed shop.

Roosevelt Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company National Mediation Board Kearney N. J C.I.0 Mediation Board L. H. Korndorff Navy C.I.C Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Point Nicholas Fontecchio Steel Workers Organizing Committee

Russians Say Grain Has Already Been Harvested

New York reports Moscow radio repeated a Soviet claim that wheat and rye in the grain rich lower Ukraine had been harvested. The broadcaster said all grain in the Zaporozhye region and southern Ukraine was gathered by August 1 and Crimea completed reaping two weeks earlier than last year.

New York Ukraine Dnieper Moscow Radio Zaporozhye Kuban CBS Crimea

Liberalize policies over auto liability coverage

Topeka reports Insurance Commissioner Charles F. Hobbs says national defense fuel conservation prompted broader auto liability and property damage coverage. Companies will stop adding 10 percent surcharges for fare paying passengers and will not deny coverage if passengers share gas costs. Public policies will exclude non coverage when vehicles carry passengers for a charge.

Topeka National Defense Charles F. Hobbs Hobbs Carr Persons

Axis convoy ships sunk in central Mediterranean raid

The R A F announced torpedo planes sank a 6000 ton merchantman and set a tanker afire in a raid on a six vessel axis convoy protected by six destroyers off central mediter ranean. A grounded merchantman on Lampedusa was set afire after further bombing. A large German bomber raid on shipping off Egypt was foiled by Tomahawk fighters.

Cairo Egypt R.A.F Fleet Air Arm Mediterranean Lampedusa Messerschmitt Apwater

Will Hire Workers Soon At Lake City Plant

Kansas City reports that the government Lake City small arms ammunition plant will begin actual operation soon. J. L. Maney, superintendent for Remington Arms, said the company will employ workers and has already trained about 200 prospective foremen at its Bridgeport Connecticut plant.

Kansas City Lake City J. L. Maney Remington Arms Company Remington Arms’ Company Bridgeport Conn

Planes Downed Over Southeast English Coast

Aug 19 reports say a large RAF bomber force and escort fighters crossed the Strait of Dover aiming at German-occupied northern France. Berlin reports 12 British aircraft including 11 Spitfires and one Bristol Blenheim were shot down by German fighters off the channel coast.

English R.A.F Strait of Dover France Berlin DNB Oiers Channel Toy

Deaths and Funerals

Death notices for Charles Childs 62 of Great Falls Montana and Clara K Gorrill 70 of Lawrence detail survivors, funeral arrangements, and burial plans. Charles Childs left Reno and Lone Star. services set in Great Falls after noon tomorrow. Clara Gorrill, invalid years, private funeral at home, burial Oak Hill. wife of M A Gorrill with two sons and several siblings.

Charles Childs Great Falls Mont Reno Lone Star Childs Mr. Childs Ben Childs Hillsboro Ore Marion Childs James Childs Lawrence Ralph Childs Gallup N. M George Tuttle Clara K. Gorrill Vermont Istreet Edwin Price Oak Hill Cemetery

Lawrence native Kennedy takes Madison PE post

Kennard Kennedy formerly of Lawrence accepts a physical education role in the Madison Wisconsin school system. He previously served as physical education director at Westport High School in Kansas City Missouri.

Kennard Kennedy Lawrence Madison, Wis Wvestport High School Kansas City

Byrd Urges One Authority to Rebuild Defense Production

Senator Byrd told the Senate that the United States has the capacity to out-produce any nation in mechanized equipment but has failed for two years. He called for complete reorganization of defense production, suspending the 40-hour week, and ending overlapping authority between the Office of Production Management and the Office of Price Administration.

Washington United States America Byrd Senate Office of Production Management Office of Price Administration

Seek New Santa Fe Issue

Several groups of underwriters report today seeking the new twenty million dollar issue of Santa Fe railway one to ten year equipment trust certificates. Bids will be reopened Thursday and the road will pay twenty percent of the new equipment's cost from its treasury to assure a good price. Bidders will name coupon rates and some say large insurance companies may join the competition.

New York Santa Fe Railway

Britain plans clearing account to extend trade with Japan

London reports Britain setting up a mechanism to continue trade with Japan through a clearing account for payments on imports that could finance licensed exports. A barter deal and release of frozen funds are denied by the source.

London Britain Japan

GOES TO NEW PASTORATE Rev Brown to Grand Island Nebraska

Rev W Lawson Brown former Nazarene pastor of Ninth and Vermont in Lawrence moves today to Grand Island Nebraska to lead the Nazarene church there. He has served four years in Lawrence and came from Okmulgee Oklahoma. He and his family reside at 1842 Vermont Street. Rev C E Toliver of Wright City Missouri will replace him in Lawrence with three children Geron Vivian and Stephen.

W. Lawson Brown Nazarene Church Nineteenth Vermont Streets Grand Island Neb Reverend Brown Lawrence Nazarene Church Lawrence Okmulgee Okla Vermont Geron Vivian Stephen C. E. Toliver Wright City Lawrence Church

Card of Thanks to Mrs Retta Daugherty

I thank my friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during my recent illness and for the flowers and cards.

Retta Daugherty

Finger Injury Sheds Light On Loss Of Finger For Adams Child

Suffers! finger injury to 22 month old Laverne Adams daughter of Lloyd and Mrs Adams route 4 after another child playing with an ax severed bone and tendons this morning doctors warned she may lose the finger Syracuse Aug 19 labor leader William Green called for postwar talks to ensure labor is represented at the council table in the world labor movement

Laverne Adams Lloyd Adams Route 4 Syracuse N. Y William Green American Federation of Labor

Charles F Shipley Dies in Kansas Traffic Accident

Charles Franklin Shipley of Columbus Kansas aged 59 was killed today in a traffic crash near his home six miles southwest of town. His car collided with a vehicle driven by J B Goodrich of Columbus.

Columbus Kan Charles Franklin Shipley Here J. B. Goodrich

Community Social Roundup from Eudora Area

Families from Eudora and nearby towns share visits and gatherings. Notable mentions include the Neustifter and Elmore families, Daughertys, Wichmans, Musicks, and Oberles. A daughter Marilyn Dot was born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Oberle of Scranton, with Edna Perry previously a local teacher.

William Neustifter Billy Everett Elmore Sue Ann Halstead Bert Daugherty Harold Daugherty Grandma Bohnsack Fred Walker Katherine Devaux Kohler Arline Bohnsack Manhattan Fort Riley Junction City George Clarinda Merritt Musick Herman Wichman Gottlieb Nieder Roger David John,Dunn Valley Chapel Wichman Clinton Park Lawrence Bill Wichman Harry Wichman Topeka Irene Blume Albert Wichman Norma Kaw Valley Johnnie Wichman Lewis Wichman Carl Wichman Ralph Wichman Albert Oberle Scranton Marilyn Dot Oberle Edna Perry Eudora

Market Summary for Local Grain and Dairy Prices

Grain prices show wheat 96, yellow corn 68, white and mixed 66. Butterfat numbers No 133 and 80. Poultry quotes list hens under 4 pounds 12 and over 4 pounds 15, roosters 6 8, springs 13 15. Eggs 23 and hogs at 11.05.

Kansas City Grain Prices Aug 19 Wheat Corn and Oats

Wheat and corn prices listed for Kansas City with tone changes from market activity. Grain classes include No 2 dark hard No 3 Ir No 2 red and No 1 05 percent pricing, with corn No 2 white No 3 and No 2 yellow quoted, and oats showing slight moves for No 2 white and No 3.

Kansas City Kansas City Hay Market Prairie

Agricultural market report and stock notes

A compact market roundup covers grain futures for Wheat Corn Rye and Oats with Sept Dec May prices and local Kansas City hay and livestock receipts. It notes a mixed Wall Street session with modest gains and a cautious tone amid U.S.-Japan tensions and Mos cow developments.

Chicago Wheart Rye

Chicago Potato Market and Poultry Prices Report

Chicago and Kansas City market roundup with potato arrivals and shipments, Bliss Triumphs and Russet Burbanks prices, Nebraska Cobblers, Idaho Russet Burbanks, Wisconsin Bliss Triumphs, and U S price standings. Poultry figures cover hens broilers springs geese ducks tom and hen turkeys, Butterfat and government bond closing prices noted.

Chicago USDA U. S Aan Oregon Bliss Idaho Kansas City Springs

Market Report Shows Mixed Movements Across Commodities

Traders noted limited activity at the close as price variations remained in fractional ranges. South American dollar loans weakened in a cautious bond market. Wheat rose while corn held steady. Cotton gained 35 to 45 cents per bale in late trading.

Chicago

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