Massachusetts Seventh District Favors Roosevelt Foreign Policy Debated
A Massachusetts seventh district Democratic primary features a ten candidate field for the seat once held by the late Lawrence Connery. Joseph Harrington leads an isolationist challenge, while Senate floor leader Thomas Lane and Lynn Mayor J Fred Manning back Roosevelt style foreign policy and aid to allies without sending U S troops overseas.
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Boston
Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Seventh
Farg
U. S
Lawrence J. Connery
Lynn
Joseph B. Harrington
America First Committee
Massachusetts Senate
Thomas J. Lane
Ottawaian Killed in City Officials Car Truck Crash
Ottawa city finance commissioner Hankins, 66, died in a collision with a truck on U S 50 one mile west of Gardner. Several city officials escaped with minor injuries including City Engineer Myers and Chamber of Commerce secretary Thompson. Utilities commissioner Sheldon suffered cuts and bruises. Truck driver William Glenn of Scranton was unhurt. The group was en route to meet CAA officials in Kansas City about the new Ottawa airport.
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Ottawa
U.S. 50
CAA
Kansas City
Job Placements Decline in November Topeka Report
The state employment service in Topeka shows November placements at 7,351, down from October's 9,766 and last year's 3,958. New registrations fell to 7,707 from 9,321 in October and 1,063 the prior year. unemployment compensation checks totaled 16,042 for $159,632, versus $130,054 in benefits to 14,479 claimants the previous year.
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Topeka
Dec
State Employment Service
Deaths and Funerals Busy Kansas notices
John Johnson former Clinton resident died yesterday in Colorado Springs his body to be shipped here for later funeral services set for Friday at 2 30 pm from Rumsey funeral home Russell Sage Midgett southwest of DeSoto died last night at Lawrence Memorial hospital funeral Friday at 2 30 pm at DeSoto Methodist church burial in DeSoto cemetery he survived by wife Evelyn one son Kenneth Gerald six brothers and one sister Susie Simon 73 widow of William A Simon former Worden resident died this afternoon at 835 New York street survived by son Arthur Simon and son in law William H Broeker arrangements to be announced later.
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John Johnson
Clinton
Colorado Springs
Rumsey Funeral
Russell Sage Midgett
DeSoto
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
DeSoto Methodist Church
C. L. Harter
DeSoto Cemetery
Maurice
Gene
Orville
Atchison
Robert
Mexico
Clayton
Los Angeles
Calif
Corinne Aldridge
Susie Simon
New York Street
William A. Simon
Worden
Arthur Simon
William H. Broeker
Omes
Couple Married Here In Kansas City Area
Leonard Ostland and Ruth Curtis both of Kansas City Kansas were married this morning by Probate Judge Frank R. Gray. A marriage license was issued by Gray to Paul E. Toole and Lydia Schwanke both of Topeka.
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Leonard Ostland
Ruth Curtis
Kansas City
Kan
Frank R. Gray
Gray
Paul E. Toole
Lydia Schwanke
Topeka
Dean Lawson Speech At Kansas Potato Show Banquet
Dean Lawson will speak at a banquet hosted by the extension service in Manhattan in cooperation with Kansas Potato Show officers and Kaw Valley Sweet Potato Growers Association. Exhibits of Irish and sweet potatoes are being judged this afternoon and will be auctioned tomorrow with about 20 bushels offered for eating purposes and some to be sold in half bushels.
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Manhattan
Kansas Potato Show
Kaw Valley Sweet Potato Growers’ Association
Kansas State Horticultural Society
The
Association of Kansas Nurserymen
Lawrence clubs host speakers and guests at weekly meetings
Judge Walter A. Haxman former governor will speak at the Ideal organization meeting in Lawrence. Ottawa Rotary discussed juvenile crime with Judge Hugh Means. Keith Ox publisher of the Globe News Meade attended Kiwanis in Meade. Cox a Kiwanian from Meade noted members travel long distances. Miss Alice Roche will address the city library on journalism from Raw to the Tiber.
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Ideal Organization
Walter A. Haxman
Hugh Means
District Court
Ottawa Rotary Club
Keith Ox
The
Globe News
Meade
Kiwanis Club
Cox
Lawrence
Topeka
Alice Roche
Tiber
Miss Roche
New York City
United Press Bureau
Rome
Too Late to Classify column charms nightly readers
Readers savor the nightly Too Late to Classify feature with its quirky anecdotes and timely quips. The column offers witty observations and light commentary that attract a steady streak of fans each evening.
Rebellious Serbs Renew The Battle Across Front Lines
In reports from the front, Soviet and German claims surface amid heavy fighting near Leningrad and in the Donets basin. German losses include 6000 Russians captured at Hango while Finnish forces take Hango island. Berlin notes fierce hand to hand combat along the Rostov to Mariupol corridor.
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Leningrad
Ikhvin
Moscow
Pravda
Mozhaisk
Hitler
Donets
Ukraine
Rostov-to-Mariupol
Kharkov
Hango
Gulf of Finland
Hango Island
Berlin
Sea of Azov
Rostov
Mariupol
Champion steer sells for 3.30 a pound at Indy expo
The grand champion Aberdeen Angus steer Loyal Alumnus 4th, exhibited by Purdue University in Lafayette Indiana, sold at auction for 3.30 a pound, the same price as last year. Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. purchased the steer at the 42nd International Livestock Exposition in Chicago.
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Loyal Alumnus
Purdue University
Chicago
Gilman Stewart
Purdue
LaFayette
Ind
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Messersmith Confirmed as Ambassador to Mexico
The senate confirmed George S. Messersmith of Delaware as ambassador to Mexico. Messersmith, a career diplomat, has most recently served as ambassador to Cuba.
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Washington
Senate
George S. Messersmith
Delaware
Mexico
Messersmith
Cuba
Ratner Plans Pittsburg Ground-breaking Lunch
Gov. Payne Ratner announced he will travel to Pittsburg on Monday for a luncheon and the ground-breaking ceremony for a government ordnance plant to be built nearby.
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Topeka
Payne Ratner
Pittsburg
Government Ordnance Plant
Topeka Airport to get longer runways for training use
Colonel Lucius D. Clay said the civil aeronautics administration will lengthen runways at Topeka airport to 4200 feet and widen to 100 feet next spring. The field will serve as an auxiliary stop for planes from the Lubbock army training school with no trainees stationed there. Congress has funded 90000 for the work with additional plans for Winfield Arkansas City field and two 4350 foot runways.
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Washington
Lucius D. Clay
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Topeka
Kan
Army Training School
Lubbock
Tex
Congress
House
Clay
Winfield-Arkansas City
Santa Fe
N. M
Winfield- Arkansas City
Winfield - Arkansas City City
Negotiators to Reply to Roosevelt Amid Far Eastern Crisis
Japanese embassy officials in Tokyo will present to Secretary Hull tomorrow their government's reply to President Roosevelt's request for an explanation of large Japanese troop movements into Indo China. The envoys may also deliver a policy statement regarding Hull's note. Finns Close in on Hango. Small Russian rearguard units on Hango peninsula kept delaying fire as Finnish forces pressed forward to reoccupy positions.
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Washington
Tokyo
Hull
Roosevelt
Indo-China
Hango
Helsinki
Finland
GPRS
Hango Peninsula
Far East Is Reviewed in Roosevelt Talks on Defense
Washington reports a 90 minute conference on the Far East defense of U S territories and vital interests. Participants included President Roosevelt, Vice President Wallace, Speaker Rayburn, Rep. McCormack, Sen. Hill, Sen. George, and Chairman Bloom with Connally absent.
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Washington
Roosevelt
McCormack
Massachusetts
House
Capitol
Wallace
Rayburn
George
D-Ga
Connally
D-Tex
Foreign Relations Committee
Highway work blocked by material shortages delays projects
Seven major highway construction projects face delays from lack of priority rating for needed materials, chiefly steel. The delays affect road relocations bridges and railroad grade separations and cover about 20 percent of new contract work. Mrs. Chester Rideau, 48, from McPherson Kansas, will be sent to a Topeka sanitarium for observation before her December 11 trial for the alleged killing of her 33-year-old husband on their first wedding anniversary.
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Topeka
D. J. Fair
McPherson
Kan
Chester Rideau
Mischa Auer Weds Joyce Hunter in City Hall Ceremony
Mischa Auer, the Russian born film comedian, married Joyce Hunter a radio singer in a city hall ceremony today conducted by Mayor Fiorello La Guardia. Auer’s divorce from Norma Tillman of Los Angeles was finalized yesterday.
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Mischa Auer
New York
Joyce Hunter
City Hall
F. H. la Guardia
Auer
Norma Tillman
Los Angeles
Fleming named federal works administrator
The Senate confirmed Brig. Gen. Philip B. Fleming as federal works administrator succeeding J. M. Carmody. The appointment announced from Washington on December 4.
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Federal Works
Washington
Philip B. Fleming
J. M. Carmody
Senate
Waner Signs With Phillies For Next Season
Jacksonville notes Lloyd Waner known as Little Poison signed today to play as outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies next season after a career with several National League clubs.
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Lloyd Waner
Phillies
Jacksonville
Fla
Lloyd
Little Poison) Waner
Flying Cowgirl Cleared in Texas Murder Case
Lu cyle Richards, known as the flying cowgirl, was found innocent in Houston on a murder charge involving Frank Y. Dew, a south Texas cattleman. The ruling ends the high profile case that drew regional attention.
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Houston
Tex
Lucyle Richards
Frank Y. Dew
South Texas
Methodist dinner and visits fill McLouth holiday week
The Methodist church will host a chicken and beef dinner in the church basement on Thursday December 4. Local residents and visitors are listed including Bernard Manewal and family from Salina, Ester Bales of Moline, Kan., Edward Bond from Manhattan, Archie Landon from Baltimore, and KU students who spent Thanksgiving with McLouth families.
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the Methodist Church
Bernard Manewal
Salina
Tom Chapman
Ester Bales
Moline
Kan
MecLouth
Edward Bond
Manhattan
Jay Bom
Archie Landon
Baltimore
Frank Landon
K. U
McLouth
June Steeper
Ruth Shaffer
Aileen Nickels
Bill Bradford
George Dick
Harold Gilbert
Walter Bradford
Amon Ashworth
Edd Bradford
L. J. Shockley
W. M. Daniels
Valley Falls
Junior Shockley
Everett
Shockley
Charles Seifert
Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Families in Kansas
Thanksgiving guests and visits unfold across multiple families in Tecumseh Stull Lawrence Topeka and Des Moines areas. Relatives from Rake Ice Hook and Kampschroeder households share meals and time with parents and siblings during the holiday.
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Roy Rake
Seneca
Carl Rake
Albert Kampschroeder
Marian Ruth
Presley Rake
Tecumseh
Tom Ice
Lawrence
Marlin Ice
Big Springs
Ed Ice
Stull
Will Ice
Leland
Charlie Roller
Harvey
Hubert Wulfkuhle
Willis Horton
Baby
Topeka
Tom Connole
Clyde Kampschroeder
Herbert Kampschroeder
Richard Kennedy
Albert Kampschroeer
Warren Hartman
Wesley Wulfkuhle
Des Moines
Fred Hartman
Ernest Wulfkuhle
Homer
Two Days to Marry Play Shown at Union School House
Excelsior presented its play Two Days to Marry at the Union school house Monday evening. Neighborhood residents attended the event and the program featured local participants and community entertainers.
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Excelsior
Union School House
Sam Churchbaugh
Brethren Church
Willow Springs
Henry Pohl
Roy Schwalm
Lucus Fleet
Beverly Kring
Edith Hale
Keney Pohl
Woman's Missionary Society and Mission Band
Worden Evangelical Church
Glen Flora
To Speak Tonight by Raymond Wilson at Friends Church
Raymond Wilson educational secretary and dean for the peace section of the American Friends Service Committee will address a meeting sponsored by the Friends church at the Evangelical church at 8 this evening. His talk is titled Analysis of Leading Proposals for Post War Europe. He has studied in Japan and Europe and spent 13 years in the American peace movement. A free will offering will be taken.
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Raymond Wilson
American Friends Service Committee
Friends Church
Evangelical Church
Europe
Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Ottawa and Vicinity
Community members hosted and visited for Thanksgiving with relatives across Ottawa and nearby towns including Hutchinson Kawe Valley Lawrence and Baldwin. Guests shared meals attended plays and a GM progress review while students enjoyed a Thanksgiving break and residents helped with housework and caregiving.
Ottawa Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr Gray is ill at this writing. Mr and Mrs Charley Gilliland visited with Mr and Mrs Vane Kring and children Sunday evening. Mrs Marie Roof was a supper guest at the Conard Gastrock home Monday evening. Harry Flory Conard Gastrock Arthur Rockhold Frank Steen Charley Gilliland and Ralph Pohl helped fill sip at the Walter Lindhom home Monday.
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Dren
Claude Buckner
Ottawa
Hubenett
Opal Biss
P. A. Dee
Phyllis
Theada
Hutchinson
Walter J.indhom
Arthur Armstrong
Glade
Thonas Miller
Carl Schwarz
Otto Alterbernd
Kawe Valley
Henry Haas
George Unger
L. W
Crade School
Buia Belle Shuler
Lloyd Heckley
Raymond Gibson
Walter Johnson
Walter Pohl
Ralph Pohl
John Elm
Arthur Rockhold
Lewis Tucker
Lots
Topewell
Carl Schwarn
Layman
Blue Springs
Donard Gastrock
Henry Pohl
Harry Plory
Will Veffty O
Glen Flora
Charley Efin
Water Pohl Hind
Kenneth
Marjorie
Pisther Gibson
Claude Myers
Minngala
Harry Flory
Elmer Rappard
Lawrence
Tanaka
Frank Steen
Regina Steen
Ernest Tehl
Baldwin
Wilburn Lan
George Deehtel
Fred Lynas
Robert Browning
Charley Browning
Will Clark
Berniece Louk
Henry Tlf
Kansas City
Jesse Deay
Stony Point
Clyde Twederer
Fanny
Midland
Willis Viery
Snday
Ben Gibson
Gray
Charley Gilliland
Vane Kring
Marie Roof
Conard Gastrock
Sip
Walter Lindhom
Thanksgiving Hospitality Across Kansas And Missouri
Social notes detail Thanksgiving meals and visits across families in Lawrence, Eudora, Kansas City, Sibley, Butler, and Ola, with Abels, Otts, Reuschs, Combest, Breers, and McCoy hosting relatives and friends. Evening Star teacher Miss Virginian Shirck and students enjoyed a vacation.
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Martin Abel
June Louise
Tulsa
O Kia
Larry Lesholz
Fred Moll
Eudora
Abel
Aly
George Ott
Chester Howard
Sibley
Charles Ott
Butler, Mo
Ray Stewart
Lawrence
Gerald Ott
Norman Combest
Mary Freese
William Lawler
Kansas City
Andy James
Olathe
Robert Lawler
Spencer McCoy
B.D. Parks
Joe Seely
Bonner Springs
Minnie Parks
Martin Fesnier
Outo Abel
Fred Neis
Winlter Parker
Margaret Louis
Nevieve
Mroo
Floyd Breers
George Breers
Homer
John Reuseh
Homer Breer
Los Angeles
Cal
Chester Moody
Kansas
Clarence Breers
Chester
Wire Sunyay
George Peers
Kermit Breers
Treer
Robert Reusch
Lester Massey
Delbert Reusch
Morl Reusch
Tongananie
Farm Bureau
Wiedemann's
Baby
Wilbur Hoppie
Carl Nels
Lil Combest
Hoppie
Virginian Shirck
Evening Star School
Charlotte Wiedensaul
Thanksgiving Guests Share Dinner at Florance Home
Mr and Mrs Gideon Neils and children visited with Mrs Christine Weisele of Eudora on Thanksgiving Day. Mr and Mrs Arthur Eisele and Mr and Mrs Pate Edelbrock and daughter Charlene joined the dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Charlie Florance.
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Gideon Neils
Christine Weisele
Eudora
Arthur Eisele
Pate
Edelbrock
Charlene
Charlie Florance
Lawrence
Wall Street Mixed as Market Slips from Early Rise
On December 4 New York stocks showed a mixture of gains and losses. Trading volume topped a million shares for the third straight session, with rails hesitant and industrials mostly fractional higher while investors weighed the anti strike bill and US Japan tension amid earnings tied movement. Cotton futures rose in late trading.
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Wall Street
New York
House
Senate
Russia
U. S
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