Tuberculosis Clinic Praised for Citywide Cooperation
Early bond and seal sale results show support with 175 dollars received. All city employees were tested for tuberculosis and tests to be read by Dr. C F Taylor from Norton. He called the clinic the leading service in the state and credited cooperation among Tuberculosis and Health, the county medical society, and the board of health for its smooth operation and results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.B. Association
Charles Tough
T. B
C. F. Taylor
Norton
Tuberculosis and Health Association
County Medical Society
Board of Health
Forty American Pilots Fly Planes to England
Baltimore dispatch reports forty American pilots delivering bombers to England with no German opposition. Flights traverse the North Atlantic in about ten hours at high altitude, with seven mid November deliveries and a record eight hours fifty minutes for one leg.
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Baltimore
England
North Atlantic
R. Hutchinson
King Hutchinsons
Cre Oh
North America
Britain
British North America
Perrisor
Larry Clinton Band Nixes KU Sophomore Hop Plans
Larry Clinton and his Dipsy Doodlers, set to perform December 14 at the University of Kansas, will not play. The Sophomore Hop is postponed to January, with no band engagement confirmed. Refunds for advance tickets are available at the university business office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Clinton
Dipsy Doodler
University of Kansas
Ecember 14
Fred Littooy
E University
Wire
Littooy
Hereford Steer Champion At International Livestock Exposition
Hereford steer Sargo owned by Evelyn Asay of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, won grand champion at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. Runner up was Robin Hood, a 1,245-pound Shorthorn steer from the University of Alberta. Miles-of-View Farms and James B. Hillinger are also noted for top livestock placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sargo
Evelyn Asay
Mt. Carroll
Robin Hood
University of Alberta
Edmgonton
Canada
Miles-of-View Farms
Miles-of-View
James B. Hillinger
Chapman
Kan
War expenditures rise to record figures in Britain
London reports last week's war expenditures at £90,133,950 about $360,536,000. The financial year to date totals £2,149,918,499 about $8.6 billion. Sportsmen from Douglas County head to Holton for a Jackson County meeting led by Ernest Pontius and Fred Kahn with Karl Teichsgraeber. Bob Ramsey of Arkansas City had an appendectomy at Ikins Memorial Hospital yesterday afternoon.
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London
Holton
Ernest Pontius
Douglas County Sportsmen’s Club
Fred Kahn
Jackson County Sportsmen’s Club
Qarl Teichsgraeber
Bob Ramsey
Arkansas City
Ikins Memorial Hospital
Downs heads to London on United Press assignment
Heard in Lawrence notes Bill Downs former Kansan managing editor and KU 1937 graduate sails Sunday on the American Export liner Excambion bound for Lisbon then to London where he will join United Press staff.
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Bill Downs
Kansas City
Kan
Daily
Kansan
K.U
London
United Press
Excambion
Lisbon
Portugal
Downs
U.P
Denver
New York
Woman to adopt baby found in dormitory at Penn
At the University of Pennsylvania a three week old girl was found abandoned in a dorm hallway. Mrs. Bessie Bitting, the dorm housemother known as Mom, plans to adopt and name the child Vanita if custody is granted. Students and staff react with excitement and aid plans.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Bessie Bitting
University
Wharton School
Louise
Vanita
FAVORS WAR PUBLICITY
London discusses wartime publicity as a remedy for censorship defects in American news. Sir William Goode, Newfoundland born economist and former editor, supports Drew Middleton's article calling Britain in its darkest hour. Midland Grange to meet at Burnette schoolhouse Wednesday at 8 pm. Business meeting and officer election to be held.
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London
Britain
America
William Goode
London Times
William
Drew Middleton
Associated Press
The
Times
Midland Grange
Burnette School
T B Board Cancels Monthly Meeting
The board of directors of the T B association cancels this month’s regular meeting due to a three day T B clinic and the annual fundraising drive. They will reconvene on the first Wednesday in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.B
T.B. Association
Stassen Elected President of State Governments Council
Governor Harold E. Stassen of Minnesota named president of the Council of State Governments for 1941, succeeding Missouri's Gov. Lloyd C. Stark, according to the council announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stassen
Chicago
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Council of State Governments
Lloyd C. Stark
Missouri
Acacia Lodge Holds Special Communication Thursday Night
Acacia Lodge No. 9 A F and A M announces a special communication on Thursday June 5 at 4 30 p m Third Degree. Visitors and invited Brethren cordial invited Stevens WM John H Parker Secretary Adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acacia Lodge
Jine
Stevens
W.M
John H. Parker
Adv
Kansas officer may command 35th division in three state pact
Kansas officials consider Brigadier General George H. Warkior Caney as likely to lead the 35th division under a three state agreement extended through three years. The division will train at Camp Robinson Arkansas starting January 1, while questions remain if Major General Ralph E. Truman will resign from federal service to comply.
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Topeka
Kansas
National Guard
Missouri
Nebraska
Lloyd C. Stark
Charles I. Martin
H. J. Paul
E.M. Slayton
Ralph E. Truman
Kansas National Guard
George H. Warkior Caney
Mrs Speelman to East for Indian Pageant Preparations
Mrs. Margaret Speelman of Haskell Institute leaves Saturday for Buffalo New York to organize an eastern tribal pageant to be filmed by the March of Time. She plans to return around December 15 to rehearse Haskell students for their Christmas pageant with Rev. Russell Carter assisting. Separately reports from La Linea say fifteen French airplanes landed at Gibraltar last night and this evening though no official verification is given.
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Margaret Speelman
Haskell Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Haskell
Russell Carter
Gibraltar
Madrid
la Linea
Gibraltar Isthmus
Christian Science Lecture Draws Fair Audience at Congregational
Mrs. Elizabeth McArthur Thomson of St. Louis delivered Christian Science Its Healing Power at the Congregational church last night. The lecture drew a fair sized, attentive audience with strong interest from local Miss Isabel Mackenzie in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Elizabeth McArthur Thomson
St. Louis
Isabel Mackenzie
Christian Science Address Highlights Truth and Healing
A Christian Science lecture extols Jesus as the greatest thinker and healer and describes Mary Baker Eddy as founder and leader. The Day notes a subdued Wall Street session with slight declines and selective gains, led by mixed results across major companies and commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science ‘Church
Christ Jesus
Pilate
Jesus
Mary Baker Eddy
Government Bond Closing Rates in New York
New York December 8 closing government bond figures show Treasury 4145 52-47 at 122.10 and Treasury 3s at 113.5. The report lists bond prices and yields for the market update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Treasury
New York Stocks Close Mixed Across Industry Names
The NY stock list shows gains and losses among chemicals, dyes, metal and communications firms with notable changes for Am Can Am Smelt Am Tel Tel and AtchT&SF. The market closes with varied performances across sectors.
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Mercus
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Youngstown Sheet
Chrysler
General Motors
Last Rites This Morning For Col Carl Phillips
Funeral services for Dr. Carl Phillips a World War II lieutenant colonel in the medical corps were held at Funk chapel at 10 this morning. The chapel glowed with floral offerings and Dr. Theodore H. Astman praised his service to the country. Phillips served in the Spanish American War Mexican border campaign and in France during World War I. Mrs Ruth Jackman sang America as the closing selection and Taps marked the graveside at Oak Hill cemetery with bearers including William Underwood Walter Palmateer Ralph W. Dicker Harry Gregg Wayne Allphin and Genahn.
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Carl Phillips
Funk Chapel
Theodore H. Astman
Phillips
France
Ruth Jackman
America
William Underwood
Walter Palmateer
Ralph W. Dicker
Harry Aa Gregg
Wayne Allphin
Geneahn
Oak Hill Cemetery
Less Food Will Be Sent To Britain Says Official
London December 3 Lord Woolton food minister warned Britons that shipping would be diverted from food imports to military needs but announced a Christmas gift of increased sugar and tea rations for December 16 week. He said the nation would settle old scores with Italy draining shipping facilities. Only limited oranges and no fresh or tinned fruit would be sent for now. Sugar ration rises from eight to twelve ounces and tea from two to four ounces. He said Britain must support overseas forces as the war spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Woolton
Italy
Food Ministry
Britain
Woolton
Manchester
Pope Pius Plea for Christmas Truce Causes Hope
Berlin reports say Pope Pius XII expressed hope for a Christmas truce and German quarters noted the army’s holiday calm but warned the outcome would depend on Allied response. Italian authorities withheld comment while unofficial circles expect Italy to comply if Britain accepts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Pius
Rome
Iitalian
Italy
Britain
First Culver Plane Rolled Out at Wichita Factory
The first plane from Culver Aircrafts new Wichita assembly line was rolled from the plant tested and delivered within hours. The buyer is a Mexican rancher. Culver recently moved its factory from Columbus Ohio and plans to boost output from three to twenty planes weekly by spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Culver Aircraft Company
Culver Company
Columbus
WPA Offices Transferred Second District HQ Move to Iola
John Brink says second district WPA offices and warehouse move from Chanute to Iola on January 1. Iola offers rent free buildings and cut costs by about 2400 dollars a year. The district covers four areas in southeast Kansas with 15 counties and 30 employees. G A Dunwoody is district manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iola
Kan
John Brink
WPA
Chanute
Tola
Brink
Kansas
Parsons
Pittsburg
Eureka
G. “A. Dunwoody
Bible Study Series Opens in Valley Grove C E
Christian Endeavor at Valley Grove discussed "How Our Bible Came to Us" led by Marie Love. This first lesson begins a Bible study series. Jefferson County C E union plans a rally Wednesday evening at Wellman Methodist Church. members and friends are urged to attend.
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Christian Endeavor
Valley Grove
Marie Love
Jefferson County
C. E. Union
Wellman Methodist Church
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