Britain and United States Lease Pacific Islands for Air Bases
Britains Foreign Office confirms US lease of Canton and Enderbury islands in the southern Pacific for 50 years with automatic renewal. Joint control, prior to the war, aims to serve as air refueling points between the United States and Australia. admin carried by US and British officials.
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British Foreign Office
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Canton
Enderbury
Pacific
Great Britain
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Foreign Office
Churchill
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Enderbury Islands
Phoenix Group
Hawaii
Australia
Washington
Canton Island
Slay accusation shocks North Windham as Jehovah's Witnesses held
Arthur F. Cox a 49 year old Philadelphia man is jailed in Portland charged with slaying E. Dean Pray deputy sheriff for ten years. Kenneth Carr 23 and Verle A. Garfein 18 remain outside as material witnesses after Cox and Carr allegedly tried to play religious records for Pray. Portland police raid on Jehovah’s Witness HQ seized a shotgun and ammunition. A five year old boy, Paul Graham, is missing from a Columbus Kansas fair after disappearing Monday evening.
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Portland
E. Dean Pray
Arthur F. Cox
Philadelphia
Sheng Arthur K. McDonald
Pray
American Legionnaire
Cox
Kenneth Carr
Cape Elizabeth
Verle A. Garfein
McDonald
Carr
OUT OUR WAY HORIZONTAL i. 5 Pictured American inventor
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Inventor answers puzzle clues in historical lithographic feature
The page lists an inventor and a vertical puzzle grid with clues ranging from sea tales to varnish ingredients and coined terms. It notes the device that revolutionized dressmaking and hints at a machine run by a clockwork system.
Film actors cleared of communist ties by Dies committee
In San Francisco on August 21, the Dies committee announced that James Cagney Fredric March and Humphrey Bogart along with writer Phil Dunne were cleared of communist sympathizer accusations after a careful review of testimony. There was no evidence they had ever linked with communist activities.
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San Francisco
Dies
Martin Dies
James Cagney
Fredric March
Humphrey Bogart
Iter
Phil Dunne
State Chamber of Commerce names new board members
John V. Lees named to the state Chamber of Commerce board as national secretary of the Standard Life association. Glenn Charlton elected to a one year term vacancy at large and Lawrence Chamber of Commerce president. J. W. McCoy of Parsons becomes district vice-president. Charlton pushes Kansas industrial expansion amid defense program.
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John V. Lees
Standard Life Association
Glenn Charlton
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber of Commerce
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Charlton
J. W. McCoy
Parsons
Huntington
Ind
American Insurance Union
Acacia’ Mutual Life Insurance Company
Globe Life Insurance Company
The
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Lawrence Chamber and Kiwanis Club
Kansas
O'Mahoney Renominated by Big Wyoming Primary Victory
U S Senator Joseph C O Mahoney won the Democratic renomination in Wyoming by a 10 to 1 margin while Frank O Horton secured re nomination for the Republican House seat by six to one. John McIntyre and Dr J C McHenry contested the Democratic nomination for Wyoming’s lone House seat with McIntyre leading 4 917 to 4 582 in 412 of 695 precincts. Milward Simpson led a five man field for the Republican Senate nomination.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
U.S
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Frank O. Horton
House
John McIntyre
Douglas
J.C. McHenry
Gillette
Townsend
House of Representatives
McHenry
McIntyre
O’mahoney
Cecil W. Clark
Newcastle
Horton
Sanner
Sheridan
Milward Simpson
Cody
University of Wyoming
New Twist to Meeting in Kansas City Town Hall
Kansas City's first town hall style meeting ended with a surge of citizen questions. After Mayor John T. Gage and City Manager L. P. Cockingham spoke on administration aims, the audience asked questions, nine of ten seeking to know why they have not been given a job.
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Kansas City
John T. Gage
L. P. Cockingham
Farming Units Gone in Five Cornbelt States
Chicago reports an expert estimated 70,000 farming units vanished in the last five years across Iowa Missouri Illinois Indiana and Ohio. P G Beck says mechanization land trouble and inability to adapt prompt consolidation and displacement driving migrants and relief reliance. He urges state and national cooperation to readjust workers to available land and promote smaller family farms.
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Chicago
Iowa
Missouri
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Congressional Committee On
P. G. Beck
Indianapolis
Farm Security Administration
Beck
Families Would Cost Only Fraction of Relief Expenditure
A statement argued that assisting families would cost only a fraction of the expense tied to relief or work relief programs, suggesting fiscal efficiency in targeted aid.
Divorce Petition Filed in District Court
Juanita Per peace filed for divorce against William Fair banks in district court yesterday. The Journal-World classified page notes the town's busiest market activity.
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Juanita
William Fairbanks
The
Journal - World
Jefferson County Fair Set for Valley Falls Kansas
The Jefferson county fair will run September 4 to 6 at Valley Falls Kansas with farm products and livestock displays. Amusements include rides and shows headlined by the Ranch in White with 11 white horses. Entertainment features include WIBW Home Talent Roundup Kansas City Kiddies Revue and Kenny Worsley orchestra. Livestock and other exhibits sell at auction Friday at 2 30 p m. Bert W Booth is secretary James W Mitchell president. Journal World subscription offered by mail.
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Jefferson County
Valley Falls
Kan
America
WIBW
Kansas City
Kenny Worsley
Leavenworth County Fair Scheduled at Tonganoxie
The fourteenth annual Leavenworth County Fair will be held September 4 5 and 6 at Tonganoxie. The event includes the Old Settlers reunion and county 4 H and Future Farmers of America shows.
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Leavenworth County
Tonganoxie
Old ‘Settlers’ Reunion
Future Farmers of America
Reflectors Stolen From New Sheriff Speed Signs
Report states reflectors on new speed signs for the sheriff’s office were stolen. Authorities investigate the theft and urge witnesses to come forward.
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Sheriff's Office
Carnal Steer to Slow Down Traffic Endors TEE
A brief fragment reports a plan to slow traffic using an endorsed measure named TEE. The readable portion suggests nighttime action and a sensory reference to speed control. No clear date, location, or fuller context is present.
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