Stalin and Allies Reach Tehran Pact on War Strategy
Reported four day Tehran meeting among Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin ends with a unified plan to crush Nazi Germany. Communiques promise postwar Iran aid and guaranteed territorial integrity plus Iran seat at the peace table. Leaders discuss possible postwar international agency conferences and a future world democratic order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Roosevelt
Churchill
Joseph Stalin
Teheran
Iran
Stalin
Elburz
Vyacheslav Molotov
Klementi E. Voroshilov
George C. Marshall
United States Army
Henry H. Arnold
U. S. Army Air Chief
Brehon H. Somervell
U. S. Army Service Forces
Ernest J. King
U. S. Fleet
Naval Operations
William D. Leahy
Harry L. Hopkins
W. Averell Harriman
U. S
Russia
John G. Winant
England
Alan Brooke
Imperial General Staff
John Dill
U.S
Charles Portal
Andrew B. Cunningham
Anthony Eden
Archibald Clark Kerr
Mediterranean British Subs Link 16 Vessels
A Mediterranean naval communique reports British Mediterranean fleet submarines sank 16 vessels in Aegean Sea forays including two medium ships and 14 small supply vessels. Warehouses on Naxos were shelled and a seaplane plus an 800 foot floating dock were sunk nearby. dates of attacks not disclosed.
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London
Admiralty
Aegean Sea
Naxos
Greece
DeMARIGNY ARRIVES IN HAVANA WITH WIFE ABOARD
Pi Count Alfred deMarigny, freed in Nassau from the murder case of his father-in-law Sir Harry Oakes, arrives in Havana with his 19 year old wife Nancy aboard a chartered freight boat. They stay at the Hotel Nacional and plan a future home in Varadero.
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Havana
Cuba
Alfred deMarigny
Nassau
Bahamas
Harry Oakes
Nancy
Hotel Nacional
Varadero
Stamp validity details for meats fats sugar gas and fuel oil
The notice lists ration stamp validity across multiple categories and books. It specifies December 4 for brown stamps G H J K, January 1 for L M. December 20 for green stamps A B C, December 1 for DB E F, January 20 final. sugar Book four 29 five pounds to January 15, airplane sheet indefinite. gasoline 9 A coupons three gallons to January 21, B C two gallons. fuel oil period one to January 3, period two by November 20 with February 8 nationwide, except south January 25. period three by November 30 with different regional end dates. All coupons equal 10 gallons per unit, many with multiple units.
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Midwest
South
Turkey's wartime role in doubt after Cairo talks
London reports say Germany claimed Ismet Inonu met with President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill in Cairo after the Iran–Britain–US summit with Stalin. Turkish policy reportedly unchanged, while Berlin and Vichy echoed hopes Turkey may join to avoid disaster.
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London
Turkey
Ismet Inonu
Roosevelt
Churchill
Cairo
Iran
Britain
United States
Stalin
Transocean
Ankara
Inonu
Numan Menemencioglu
Foreign Ministry
Emir Mansur
King Ibn Saud
Saudi Arabia
Imir Mahad
DNB
Vichy
Franz von Papen
Istanbul
Berlin
Germany
Axis
Black Sea
Balkans
Mediterranean
Menomenologlu
Anthony Eden
Deaths and Funerals for John B. Elliott
John B. Elliott aged 67 died Saturday morning at his home northwest of Baldwin after a heart attack. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 pm from Barnett funeral home Baldwin with Rev. Charles W. Brewster in charge. Burial in Ottawa cemetery. He is survived by his wife, one son Theodore of San Bernardino California, and four brothers Thomas Lawrence George Blackwell Frank San Bernardino and Charles Indio California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Elliott
Baldwin
Barnett Funeral Home
Charles W. Brewster
Ottawa
Theodore
San Bernardino
Calif
Thomas
Lawrence
George
Blackwell
Okla
Frank
Charles
Indio
Orrie Franklin Gulley Dies in Kansas City Heart Attack
Orrie Franklin Gulley died Saturday night in Kansas City from a heart attack. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. He is survived by his mother Ida Gulley two brothers Allen and Logan two sisters Anna Wiley and Rose Patchen a daughter Evelyn Seiwald four sons Otto and Orval of Lawrence Harry and Shirley of California and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrie Franklin Gulley
Kansas City
Ida Gulley
Allen and
Logan
Anna Wiley
Rose Patchen
Evelyn Seiwald
Lawrence
Otto and
Orval
Harry and
Shirley
California
E H Goff Dies After Long Illness In Topeka
E H Goff died Saturday evening at his Topeka home after a long illness. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10 AM at Rumsey funeral home with Rev Harold G Barr officiating. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by wife Etta Goff four sons Roy Raymond Frank all of Lawrence and Virgil of St Joseph Mo one daughter Mrs Paul Ingels Lawrence ten grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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E. H. Goff
Topeka
Rumsey Funeral Home
Harold G. Barr
Memorial Park
Etta Goff
Roy
Raymond
Frank
Lawrence
Virgil
St. Joseph
Paul Ingels
Distribution of Soybean Meal by Kansas AAA
Twenty cars of soybean oil meal will be distributed to farmers by Triple-A county committees in areas with the most acute shortages. Lawrence Orton, Kansas AAA chairman, said the meal is allocated by the Commodity Credit Corporation. Norton noted the first allotment is a small percentage of the total supply and aimed at relief in protein feed scarce zones, not general relief.
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Manhattan
Kan
Lawrence Orton
Kansas Aaa
Kansas
Commodity Credit Corprpation
Norton
Jersey City Couple Wed by Probate Judge
Albert Carl Schintler and Joan May Mitchell both of Jersey City were married at the courthouse Sunday by Probate Judge Frank R. Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Carl Schintler
Joan May Mitchell
Jersey City
N. J
Court House
Frank R. Gray
Two Days to Marry at Vinland High School
Vinland high school junior class presents a three act comedy titled Two Days to Marry by Walter Richardson. The 8:16 pm performance on Wednesday December 18 will be in the high school auditorium with a large student cast led by James J. Dare and Walter M. Blair among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinland High School
Walter Richardson
Holiday season hours eyed by Lawrence merchants bureau
Lawrence merchants bureau will meet tomorrow at 9 AM to decide opening and closing hours for the holidays. Workmen decorate Massachusetts street with small Christmas trees and large candles. no colored lights this year. Douglas County Teachers Association Christmas meeting set for Saturday December 11 at 10 AM at the American Legion hall with a Santa gift exchange. Health dept reports four scarlet fever, one influenza, and one pneumonia contagious-disease forms. 1944 auto license plates go on sale January 1 per County Treasurer A M Gardner citing state vehicle dept head C M Volker. Public inquiry about new auto taxes increases. Merton and Eldred Rothfuss, charged with grand larceny in farm thefts, granted conditional release to join armed forces. they depart for Fort Leavenworth with Merton turning 18 and Eldred transferred by Salina board.
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Douglas County Teachers Association
American Legion Hall
Santa Claus
Court House
A. M. Gardner
C. M. Volker
State Vehicle Department
Merton
Eldred Rothfuss
John Riling
Fort Leavenworth
Eldred
Salina
Lack of tension noted at Tehran three leaders conference
An official observer at the Tehran conference described the atmosphere as extremely cordial with Premier Stalin, President Roosevelt, and Prime Minister Churchill sharing jokes. The observer said Roosevelt and Stalin bonded from the start and that tension was notably absent among the three principals.
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Cairo
Teheran
Stalin
Roosevelt
Stalin and Churchill Clash at Final Moscow Meeting
The notes describe their last Moscow encounter as tense yet the Tehran session held an intimate conference atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalin
Churchill
Moscow
Teheran
Rebekahs Host Holiday Party At Community Center
The Rebekahs hospitality committee led by Guy Darnell Edgar Riley and others hosted a servicemen party in the Community building Saturday night. Prizes were awarded for junior hostess, birthday honors went to several attendees, and many volunteers managed game rooms punch tables and bingo. Lawrence plans a busy December as Santa Claus readiness grows.
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Guy Darnell
Edgar Riley
C. J. Overbaugh
Lee Fultz
Lodge
Delores Yazza
Lee J. Miller
Milton C. Stafford
Allen Fuehrer
Walter Bubnekeviec
Charles C. Harvey
Angelo Scaglione
Richard Carter
R. J. Koskela
C. Si Shorka
Robert Hardie
Roy Smith
Harry Hesburn
Edward McNamara
John Burnett
Laurence Wooodruff
Jose Hidalgo
W. C. Boardman
George Hedrick
Deal
Harold Fisher
A. H. Gerard
H. B. Harnar
United Home Service Club
Russell Pickering
Bryan, O
Home Service Club
Emmett Williams
J. G. McElhinny
L. E. McPheeters
Local Service News Chiefs and Troop Updates
Illness hits Pvt. George T. Aston of 900 Pennsylvania St delaying return from furlough at Camp Chaffee Arkansas. Army motion picture service Sgt. Alonzo Fenstemaker writes home in Italy praising Red Cross aid. Ensign Barbara Jane Owen, daughter of the late A. L. Owen, commissioned at Northampton midshipmen school and assigned to duty November 16. Lt. Bryll Hoff, former Journal-World staffer, serves with an infantry unit in the Hawaiian Islands.
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George T. Aston
Florence Aston
Pennsylvania Street
Camp Chaffee, Ark
Alonzo Fenstemaker
May Martin
New Jersey
Red Cross
Italy
Barbara Jane Owen
A. L. Owen
Naval Reserve Midshipmen’s School
Northampton
Mass
Owen
Naval Hospital
Portsmouth
Midshipmen’s School
Bryll F. Hoff
Journal-World
Hawaiian Islands
RAF trainee pilots graduate from eleven schools
A large class of pilots from the central RAF training command near Eagle Pass Texas and Blackland Field Texas and Ellington Field Texas includes two graduates from Lawrence and two from Tonganoxie. Robert O. Stoland and Carroll E. Wade, both of local addresses, were commissioned second lieutenants as fighter pilots. Leonard Eisele of Route 1 Tonganoxie and Donald L. Powell of Route 1 Tonganoxie graduated as bomber pilots.
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RAF Training Command
Lawrence
Tonganoxie
Robert O. Stoland
Learnard Avenue
Carroll E. Wade
Vermont Street
Eagle Passa
Tex
Leonard Eisele
Blackland Field
Donald L. Powell
Ellington Field
Wabash College Coach Visits Wife At Crawfordsville
Chief Specialist Wayne Replogle V-12 athletic officer at Wabash College Crawfordsville Ind visits his wife Mrs Marian Replogle 2146 Tennessee Street He was freshman football coach at Kansas University before entering service and now commands 300 Navy men at Wabash College.
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Wayne Replogle
Wabash College
Crawfordsville
Ind
Marian Replogle
Tennessee Street
Replogle
K. U
Navy
RedsGrab Peninsula near Dnieper Mouth
Moscow December 6. The Red army seized the Timburg peninsula closing the Dnieper mouth after repelling a German landing on the southern tip. Soviet communique says 500 Nazis and 600 dead were counted as bridgehead was eliminated. Russians occupy the east bank of the lower Dnieper.
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Moscow
Timburg
Dnieper
Red Army
Khergen
Nikolaev
Odessa
Army Air Forces Drive In World War II Milestones
Gen H H Arnold disclosed in the Army and Navy Journal on the second Pearl Harbor anniversary that the air forces grew to 2 3 million men and conducted 226000 flights. They destroyed or damaged 13500 enemy planes since Pearl Harbor and consumed 2000000000 gallons of gasoline while firing 41000000 rounds.
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Washington
Army Air Forces
U. S
Europe
Air Arm
H. H. Arnold
Army and Navy Journal
Pearl Harbor
Mrs Roosevelt to entertain White House guards this week
First Lady Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt announced at a press conference that White House guards will tour the mansion after showings of her South Pacific combat zones tour. The soldiers will view motion pictures and then be allowed to see the first floor of the president's residence.
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Washington
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
South Pacific
Community Notices and Personal Updates in Brief
Mr and Mrs John Schrader travel to St Louis due to Mrs Schrader’s father’s death. Leo Froeliger returns home from Memorial hospital after injuries. Deal Six county agent ill and absent from office. Mrs F C Allen returns from six week visit with daughters in Chicago and Palo Alto. Mr and Mrs Arthur Fritzel back from two months trip to Northwest and California. Mr and Mrs Alvis Allison visit Homer Allison in Topeka. Mr and Mrs Ralph E Ames to return to Vernon NY after month with daughter Mrs John Holmes. St Jerald H Boynton on five day leave to visit wife and baby, currently in New Orleans unit. Prof A J Mix recovering well after Kansas City operation.
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John Schrader
St. Louis
Calif
Arthur Fritzel
Northwest
California
Alvis Allison
Topeka
Homer Allison
Ralph E. Ames
John Holmes
Holmes
Vernon
N. Y
Jerald H. Boynton
B. Hosford
Boynton
Army Air Force
Army Air Base
New Orleans
A. J. Mix
Kansas City
Death of Charles Vigus in Wadsworth hospital
Charles Vigus aged 45 died November 23 in Wadsworth hospital after a stroke at home. Funeral services were held November 26 at the Presbyterian church with Rev. W. P. Thompson leading and burial at Pleasant View. He leaves wife Mabel Ripley Vigus, his parents Will and Mrs. Vigus of Hutchinson, and brothers Boyd McPherson Roy Salina John Chicago. A World War I veteran, he served in Co B 35th division.
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Hutchinson
Boyd
McPherson
Roy
Salina
John
Chicago
Charles Vigus
Co. B
Ben
Card of Thanks for Community Help After Fire
Words cannot express our appreciation to the community who worked faithfully to save household goods from our burning home and to those who gave generously in gifts. Mr. and Mrs. John Laughlin Moleta and Shirley
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John Laughlin Moleta
Shirley
War News and Community Notes From a Kansas Paper
December reflections on winter, supplies, and home life. Fatherly updates cover Lyle C. Armel’s return from 27 months at sea, Allied advances in Europe, and whispers of high level talks in Cairo Teheran and Lisbon. Local efforts fund levee repairs, and local figures gain honors while Kansans pledge continued support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle C. Armel
Rotary
Kansas
Military honors for local veteran at funeral
Military honors were given him by the Larner-Segrave post of which he was a member. James Wheeler and Gus Kerns were soldiers at attention guarding the flag-covered casket. Pallbearers were former members of Co. B.
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Larner-Segrave
James Wheeler
Gus Kerns
Atention
Co. B
Army Nurse Corps officer to report for duty at Camp Carson
Miss Rosemary Schocklee of Kansas City Missouri formerly on staff at Watkins Memorial hospital Lawrence will report for active duty December 10 at Camp Carson Colorado with the Army Nurse Corps. Also note a call to sell unused furniture and discarded werebe apparel via classified listings.
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Rosemary Schocklee
Kansas City
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Camp Carson
Colo
Army Nurse Corps
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Hawaii
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Oxford
Cambridge
Malott
I. J. Meade
Simon Hurwitz
Roger Allen Jr
Armed Service
Fred Schrader
Clay Center
A.W. Ayles
Warsaw
Wis
Vinland H. S
James J. Dare
Max Hagerman
Buford B. Sawyer
Jay Williams
Imogene McShane
Grace Miskimen
Emily Jane Pink
Evelyn Hammond
Sadie L. Boise
Bessie Cooley
Walter M. Blair
Forrest Robertson
Simon P. Chase
Don Randel
Merchant’s Bureau
Massachusetts Street
Health Department
Rebekahs
Robert H. Bowman
U. S. Army Motion Picture Service
New Hampshire Street
Bowman
Granada
Pvt
Ross W. Fisher
Laredo
Harold C. Fisher
U. S. Army Air Force
Mrs. Roosevelt
Buddy
Lewis
C. of C
Davy Jones
Montgomery
Eighth Army
Adriatic
Clarke
U.S. Fifth
Lisbon
OWI
Sailor Boys
Hollywood
Too
Wadsworth Hospital
Leavenworth
Tommy Harmon
Aii
China
George Dick
McLouth
Gripsholm
Richard E. Hanson
Kentucky
E. W. Creal
Chester
OQ. Carrier
Wacs
Home For
America
Va Dt Service Co
Reliable Stock Company
Agency
Me Palace
Massachusetts
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