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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1939

Page

3

Abe Named to Form New Japanese Cabinet After Hiranuma Resigns

Emperor Hirohito designated Gen Nobuyuki Abe to form a new cabinet replacing Premier Hiranuma after the German Soviet nonaggression pact. Abe, 64, a former acting war minister long associated with liberal views, aims to steer Japan through a critical period amid Manchukuo and North China tensions and shifting foreign policy.

Yokyo UPA Nobuyuki Abe Hirohito Kiichiro Hiranumea Abe Hiranuma Japan Soviet Russia Manchukuo Supreme War Council Giacinto Auriti Hachiro Arita Germany Italy United States Great Britain Kanzshiga Ugaki Domei Inner Mongolia North China

Oil Shutdown May Be Extended In Six States

May continue lid in Austin Texas with the Interstate oil compact commission and the Texas railroad commission meeting today that may yield a 15 day extension of the six state oil production shutdown. Texas leads and would push extension as refiners cut prices 20 cents. Major oil companies plan to attend proration hearing as Kansas Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas and Louisiana also follow Texas. Ernest O. Thompson, chairman, favors extending the closing.

Austin Tex Interstate Oil Compact Commission Texas Railroad Commission Compact Commission Railroad Commission Texas Kansas Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas Louisiana Ernest O. Thompson

Fireman Dies From Smoke After Store Blaze

Forest E Rabon a 40 year old Kansas City fireman died at home after being overcome by smoke while battling a storm fire at the Goldman Jewelry store. Physicians blamed a heart attack for his death following the August 22 blaze that caused $75 000 in damage to the building and store.

Kansas City Kan P— Forest E. ‘Rabon Goldman Old Man Jewelry

Traffic Court Fines for Double Parking and Overparking

Elia James was fined $1 in police court this morning for double parking. Marion Barlow also fined $1 for overparking.

Elia James Marion Barlow

Unhappy Queen of Scots Crossword Clue Puzzle

Word puzzle clues related to Queen of Scots with horizontal and vertical entries including monarch themes and related terms such as stern pronouncements, royal regalia, and time wordplay, inviting solvers to fill a themed crossword grid.

Kansans Die In Weekend Traffic And Related Crimes

At least five Kansans died over the weekend with traffic accidents causing four fatalities. Two Wichita youths perished when a light coupe overturned and burst into flames on highway 50 south west of Emporia. Buell Oelrich and Virgil Dalrymple died, with Wallace Guffey severely burned. A Salina woman died after a collision on highway 81 by pass. John Bradley died from injuries in Tonkawa area. Charles Garringer, a Wichita cafe owner, was stabbed to death in an unrelated case linked to Lon Logsdon.

Wichita Emporia Buell Oelrich Virgil Dalrymple Wallace Guffey R. R. Green McPherson Green John Bradley Copeland Kan Tonkawa Okla Charles A. Garringer Leroy Bow‘ery Lon Logsdon Garringer

Reed seeks West Point and Annapolis applicants in Kansas

Senator Clyde M. Reed announced 41 applications for entrance to West Point and Annapolis with more possible at Parsons until September 5. He asked the Civil Service Commission to hold competitive exams at several Kansas points on October 7, as cadet graduates and exam failures create openings for two spots per academy.

Pasons Kan Clyde M. Reed West Point Annapolis Parsons Civil Service Commission Kansas Senator Reed

Clerk Serves Cokes and A Justice of the Peace

Edgar Harrison a clerk at Eldridge Pharmacy arranged a marriage for Alex Bain and Lillian Walte both 22 from Kansas City. The Justice of the Peace Charles C Rankin performed a quick ceremony after meeting them at the theater and driving them to his home. The couple had a marriage license from Judge Bert Rogers in Olathe.

Edgar Harrison Eldridge ‘Pharmacy Harrison Charles C. Rankin Justice of the Peace Alex Bain Lillian Walte

Plane crash claims Delbert Bush at Cleveland meet

Delbert D. Bush 26 of Kansas City died in a test flight accident near Cleveland airport while preparing for Grove and Thomson trophy races. Bush is survived by his widow Clarlouise and their ten month old daughter Chardel of Leavenworth.

Cleveland Delbert D. Bush Kansas City Bush Clarlouise Chardel Leavenworth

Kansas City Faces New Climax In Recall Campaign

The Kansas City recall fight escalates as a Democratic attorney warns that blocked recalls could trigger charter amendments. City Clerk Regan may certify petitions tonight to challenge Mayor Bryce B. Smith and four councilmen. Democratic leader John B. Gage urges possible charter changes creating a 12 member council without a mayor or a bipartisan body, amid a largely Democratic council.

Kansas City Charles W. Regan Bryce B. Smith John B. Gage Democratic Citizens Association T. J. Pendergast

Americans Depart Warsaw as War Fears Grow

Four United States women depart Warsaw bound for Stockholm and Oslo via Latvia Estonia and Finland leaving only a small number of American women in the Polish capital. The embassy staff and military attaches remain with Ambassador Biddle. Dotted through Poland are about 6000 Americans of Polish origin with various citizenships and ties to the United States.

Warsaw United States Poland Stockholm Oslo Latvia Estonia Finland William M. Cramp C.burke Elbrick M. Williams Blake E. Tomlin Bailey Anthony J.drexel Biddle, Jr Boyce Thompson Schulz Mary Mackenzie Ambassador Biddle North Winship Landreth M. Harrison C. Burke Elbrick Maj William H. Colbern Thormod C. Klath

Maverick Recall Leads San Antonio Mobilization

Alexander Boynton, former Béxar county district attorney, led a recall drive against Mayor Maury Maverick after he allowed a communist meeting cited for mob violence. Maverick, ex representative, offered no comment beyond urging citizens to be questioned on views about mob violence.

San Antonio Tex

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