Daily Post Office Record from Lawrence Kansas Summary
Daily publication notes enter Lawrence Kansas post office as second class matter. Historic wartime dispatches discuss supply lines, artillery needs, and stockpile depletion. References to Hitler, Greek affairs, Athens governor, and Hungary. Associated Press case, Supreme Court audits, Strasbourg hostages, and Tokyo raids referenced with public sentiment. Clif Stratton predicts many bills in the new Congress and Roosevelt strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas
Associated Press
Supreme Court
Clif Stratton
Congress
Roozavelt
Citizens United States Freedom and Duty Theme
Citizens reflect on democracy, freedom, equality, and justice as pillars defended by patriots. The piece extols supporting constitutional government and respecting the flag to safeguard the nation against enemies. A biblical verse underscores spiritual superiority and unity.
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United States
United States of America
America
Earth
John
Three Years of War and United American Effort
As the nation marks three years since Pearl Harbor, the text notes a massive mobilization of army and fleet, support for Allies, and shrinking Japanese gains while German power wanes. It emphasizes total unified effort as essential to victory, with hopeful confidence as the fourth year begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Germany
Europe
It Started Here The Thirty-Fifth Division History
The Thirty-Fifth division once built from Kansas Missouri and Nebraska origins now includes soldiers from across the nation and abroad. From its World War I roots to its World War II campaigns it has remained tied to the communities that formed it.
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Thirty-Fifth
Patton
Siegfried Line
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Philippines
Rhine
Europe
Ammunition Shortages Challenge Western Front Artillery
War-time reports describe limited shells delaying fire support on the western front as artillery demand surges after Siegfried Line defenses. Production cuts and weather or road conditions exacerbate shortages, while Allied expenditure runs to unprecedented levels amid heavy combat.
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Siegfried Line
War Today on Greece and Europe’s fate in postwar era
The column surveys Greece’s crisis as a test of Allied unity, with Britain and the United States backing opposition to a communist dictatorship. It notes Eden’s stance on Italy and Moscow’s wary interest in Balkan developments, warning of large revolutionary upheavals in Europe and the need for a unified policy among the big three to avoid splits. It also reports local society notes and a Rotary meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Russia
America
Balkan
Greece
Sam
Athens
Churchill
Eden
England
Count Sforza
Italy
Washington State Department
United States
United Nations
Marshall Stalin
Moscow
Balkans
Chou En-Lai
Chiang
Chungking
Europe
Lawrence weather, elections, marriages in Lawrence area
Old Home Town notes cold snap with snow as season's coldest weather hits Lawrence. Roy Flory elected Douglas County Farm Bureau president. Charles Banning and Earl Haverstock named officers. Mrs Reed elected delegates to state Farm Bureau convention in Manhattan. KEKU to mark tenth anniversary of broadcasting. Local Medical Society officers elected. conventions planned in Salina. Karl Block to lecture for Denver Museum of Art. Wedding announced for Waneta Nemac and Robert Kampschroeder in Platte City. Various residents set for travels, Army leave, and social events including a dance at Ruth Milliken home.
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Lawrence
Roy Flory
Lone Star
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Charles Banning
Earl Haverstock
Kanwaka
A. R. Reed
State Farm Bureau
Manhattan
KEKU
Albert Block
K. Uj
Department of
Denver Museum
Fof Art
Karl
Charles Nemac
Waneta
Robert Kampschroeder
Fred _Kampschroeder
Platte City
Belvoir
J.B. Watkins
Dick Williams
San Diego
R. H. Wheeler
Mayor orders early business closing amid fuel shortage
Twenty five years ago Mayor Kreeck ordered closing of most businesses by 5 PM due to a severe fuel crisis. Lawrence schools also shut, to remain closed until the situation improves. Earlier, burglars attempted arson at Kaw Valley Creamery, with a torch and tampering reported in the morning fire.
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Kreeck
Lawrence
le Kaw Valley
Anny
Reception for new members at North Lawrence church
Forty years ago a reception will be given this evening at the North Lawrence Christian church for new members received during the present revival. The program lists recitations, solos, duets, and toasts led by pastor W. T. Clarkson with participants including Viva Arthur N. A. Stall Ada Wickersham and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Lawrence Christian Church
Viva Arthur
N. A. Stall
William Wise
Ada Wickersham
C. L. Milton
W. C. Payne
Arthur
Bigger
Misses Wickersham
Martin
W. Martin
W. T. Clarkson
M. B. Cohn
Oottawa
J. H. Ons
W. Woodward
Chester Woodward
West Chester
T. M. Gilmore
Overbrook
Lawrence
Augusta Duke
Lamonte
Jane Addams
Hull House
Chicago
Anna L. Cubberly
C. Be.cubberly
William H. Ziwick
Oklahoma City
Okla
Tom Watts
F. Kopp
J. H. Wilder
H. Bozzell
Kansas City
A. H. Ellis
J. S. Barrow
Baldwin News Social Roundup Feasts and Travel
Dr Samuel A Lough spent weeks in Baldwin then went to Salina to visit his niece and husband Mr and Mrs Rush Smith before returning to Denver Mrs Harold W Guest and Miss Muriel Dayhoff from Memorial hospital visited Kansas City last week Dayhoff takes two week maternity ward vacation Baker faculty club held its annual Christmas dinner in Pine Room College Cafe with a Santa Claus gift exchange and poems Needlecraf t club postponed due to bad weather Needling family moved from east of First Methodist church to South property
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Samuel A. Lough
Baldwin
Salina
Rush Smith
Denver
Harold W. Guest
Muriel Dayhoff
Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
Miss Dayhoff
Memorial
Baker Faculty Club
College Cafe
Parmenter Commons
Santa Claus
Sam Hedrick
Santa
W. A.laucier
Alfred E. Leach
South Eighth Street
Mabel Hartley
Florida
Hartley
Wiley A. Keve
A. M. Hanks
Dean Grace Irwin
George Davis
Elinor Sedore
Anna Lewis
Needlecraft Club
Russell Greer
Needling
First Methodist Church
Aids Father Horizonte Puzzle Fragments
A scrambled crossword style puzzle item listing clues and partial answers. Contains references to a father, a Philippine president, a stage performer, and scattered lettered hints. The vertical and horizontal prompts mix languages and abbreviations, with several incomplete entries and stray symbols.
Local families share news and obituaries from Ottawa area
The column lists residents and visitors including Patricia Hunsélogee, Miss Mary Blackburn, Miss Martha Ryan, Miss Suzaine Chubb, and Miss Betty Jean ewes. It notes Baker students hosting services in Kansas City, illness of Mrs. J.E. Metts, and visits by Elon Rodgers to his sister in Mount Ayr. Captain Don W. Black receives the Bronze Star in Italy. John Gibson dies at 88 in Ottawa. funeral details held at Barnett in Baldwin with multiple local survivors listed.
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William Hedrick
Gardner
H. K
Patricia Hunsélogee
St. Marys
Mary Blackburn
Ann Sample
Kansas City
Martha Ryan
Cameron Mo
Betty Jean Ewes
Suzaine Chubb
Baker
London Heights Methodist
Kensan
JE. Metts
Elon. Rodgers
Mt. Ayr
Mary King
Ard
Webb Kenton
Rodgers
Vinland
Marion Hume
Ottawa
Rotary
Baldwin Club
Thomas A. Evans
United Staes Army
Italy
Rome
Black
Mark W. Clark
U.S. Army
Don
Leonard Whitted
Oakwood
Charles Simmons
Tiford Simmons
Alfred Schmit
Walter Pohl
Fredders
Charles Gilliland
Gigon
Lee Maranville
Ness City
Homer O. Gibson
Aastrock
Ben Gibson
Baldwin
Chester M. Gibson
Roy Gould
Harold W. Guest
I’ll Turn the Tables on Boggio in Court
A narrator and ally plan to expose Boggio’s rackets and betrayals. She asserts fear kept her under his thumb but now vows to reveal him and Don, while Kabateck confronts Boggio with new terms and a possible defection from the corrupt partnership. The scene ends with Boggio’s fury as the confrontation nears.
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Mickey
Boggie
Boggio
Stooges
Don
Kabateck
Perez
Miss Muriel Dayhoff Attends Funeral as Visitor
Funeral services for Vera Bailey were held at Barnett Funeral Home with Rev Clyde Brewster officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Irvin Greer Eugene Kalb Everett Whan R W Critchfield R Workman and P W Jones. Surviving are two children Mrs Fred Mohr South Carolina and Joseph and Jack Bailey South Dakota. Also survived by her parents Mr and Mrs W A Scott and three sisters Mrs Everett Whan Mrs B W Jones Baldwin and Mrs J R Workman Emporia.
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W.S.C.S
Muriel Dayhoff
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Guest
Vera Bailey
Everett Whan
Barnett
Clyde
W. Brewster
Russell Greer
Leonard Whitted
Herman Brown
Oakwood’ Cemetery
Irvin .Greer
Eugene. Kalb
R. W. Critchfield
R. Workman
P. W. Jones
Fred Mohr
South Carolina
Joseph
Jack Bailey
South Dakota
W. A. Scott
Baldwin
J. R. Workman
Emporia
Radio Schedule Snapshot From Kansas City Market
Radio listings for Thursday evening December 7 show a dense schedule across KMBC WREN WDAF and others with news, scores, concerts, and dramatic programs. Notable items include KMBC World Today, WREN It’s Murder, Chester Bowles, Pearl Harbor Anniversary, Dinah Shore, Major Bowes, Abbott and Costello, Rudy Vallee, Henry J. Taylor, and a Victory Band Parade, among many others. The Journal-World notes the classified page as the town’s busiest marketplace.
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Wren
KMBC
WDAF
Fred_ Waring
the World Today
K. C
Bob Burns
Chester Bowles
Pearl Harbor Anniver
Frank Morgan
Lum
Abner
Dinah Shore
Bowes
Music Hall
Espreme Coniss Archer
En—Victory Band
WDAR
Josn Davis
Jack Haley
EMBC
Raymond Gram
Abdtiott
Costello
Andy
Russell
Rudy - Vallee
C— Erle Smith
Heart of America
DAS
Sack Armatrong
Wdaf—Safety Council
HMBC
The
World Today
Aldrich
Variationa
Darburly
Moore
Durante
WDAP
Ames
Earl Godwin
Ted Malone
Stern
KMA Road
Sam Molen
Henry J. Taylor
Tom Collins
Docetora
Dick Liebert
WRN
Ges Claridge
Betel Muehlebach
Dave Elman
Holt Berkey
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Journal-World
W. Murray
Dolph Simons
NEL
Massachusetts Street
Kansans
Lorenzen & Thompson,Inc
New York
West 44Th St
North Michi
ATG
10Th St
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Hitler
Berlin
Hungary
Horthy
Fuehrer
Supreme Allied Headquarters
Strasbourg
Tabi
Iple
Tokyo
Truk
Irianas
Skipan
Tinian
Guam
Uinea
Kam
Ere
Marcus
Eee
Pant Pe
Marshall
Ismon
Adalcanal
Pacific Ocean
Hawaii
Wena At
Dewitt MacKenzie
Eighth Street
W. J. Adriance
Robert Benz
Robert Jr
W. A. Saucier
W. T. Williams
Edward J. Cragoe
Baldwin Rotary Club
So Preetty Library
Guert
Stanley Cook
Cavin Wood
Tex
Lawrence Street Railway Company
Ruth
Frances Milliken
Jeanette Pontius
W. D. Pontus
Lawrence T. Harris
Fort Sheridan
Alberta Harris
Oskaloosa
Baldwin News
Washington
Maby
Ngharti
Small Island
Sacred Bull of Egypt
Harold
Stanley Paley
KFE
Vesners
the Eternal
Beesthoven
American Radio
East 9Th St
B. G. Gustafson
Mens
Hadiog
Anny Signal Corpa
Beaman
N. J
Courthouse
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