Lawrence Kansas Daily Subscription Rates and Postal Info
Massachusetts 8 Lawrence Kansas telephone 23. Subscription rates polivareta by carrier one month 78 in advance 56.7 percent by mail payable in advance. Seven dollars thirty five cents six months 133. Sale tax in Kansas. Published daily except Sunday. Entered at the post office in Lawrence Kansas as second class matter under the act of March 8 1879. Saturday December 8
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Massachusetts
Lawrence
Kansas
Polivareta
Kansan
Great to the Lord Greatly to Be Praised Psalm Verse
Short devotional note quotes Psalms 145 3 praising the Lord and declaring his greatness as unsearchable a fit for a church bulletin or devotional card
Missouri Voters Split Victory In 4th Term and Senate Race
Missouri voters gave a large majority to the fourth term Democratic president’s backer while Governor Donnell, the Republican, narrowly won the United States Senate seat. The canvass shows a deliberate check on potential excesses of a fourth term as voters balanced statewide results.
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Missouri
Donnell
United States
Japanese Try Again In Philippines On Pearl Harbor Anniversary
United States forces repelled a renewed Japanese assault across land sea and air in the Philippines. US landed in force at Ormoc Bay on Leyte while a 13‑ship Japanese convoy was destroyed to the last vessel. Paratroop landings near an American air field were contained and existing American positions advanced. Despite heavy fighting, Japanese efforts failed to achieve their goals and casualties were inflicted on both sides.
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Philippines
Pearl Harbor
Ormoc Bay
Leyte
Churchill Seeks Confidence Vote Over Greece Crisis
Prime Minister Churchill called a vote of confidence to quell rumors about his stance on Greece. The measure passed 279 to 30, with Eden stressing that political action must come through ballots, not bombs. Allies note German radio mentions of Hitler suggest cautious reemergence, while European countries prepare for winter production and reduced relief shipments. The ports of Le Havre and Rouen remain unused by the Allies.
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Churchill
Rey
Greece
Andit
Eden
Hitler
Fuhrer
le Havre
Rouen
France
Bombings and Tokyo War Commentary Considered
A fragment discusses the bombings of Tokyo and wartime rhetoric as Italian actions peak in Italy. The text hints at winter topics and possible overuse of material, noting a threadbare feel if discussions persist.
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Higiat
Tokyo
Vesuvius
Italy
Canada government wins confidence vote on draft for overseas service
The King administration secured a vote of confidence yesterday on sending drafted men for service abroad. The issue remains sensitive in parts of Canada, but the government faces no doubt about its duty to carry its fair share of the war burden.
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Canada
Treaty ratification shift urged by vice president elect
Harry Truman endorses changing the constitution to allow treaty ratification by simple Senate majority rather than two thirds. Proponents argue it would align with majority rule, but critics note basic law requires broad consensus and treaties are fundamental. The debate recalls past conflicts over the League of Nations and world organization aims.
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Harry Truman
Senate
United States
World Organization
League of Nations
Mwods
War Years Recalled by Eisenhower Warning German People
The speaker recalls General Eisenhower warning Germans to conserve resources during the retreating Nazi era. He recounts a 1918 Cologne confrontation with a German burgomaster, Allied relief efforts, and a Haig memento on the Cologne bridge. Also notes Lauritz Melchior concert date moved to March 12 at the University of Kansas.
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Eisenhower
Reich
Rhineland
Cologne
Prugsian
Tyne
Burgomaster
Belgium
France
Field Marshal
Haig
Lauritz Melchior
University of Kansas
Dean D. M. Swarthout
Old Home Town Social Notes From Lawrence
Ronald Messmore of Wichita wins three bronze medals in a baby picture contest amid wedding anniversary tributes. Lawrence residents host visitors, travelers arrive in town, and local families share holiday passages with extended kin and university events referenced, including a son’s visit and Red Cross work updates.
Soloman Lefschetz Wins French Academy Prize
Twenty five years ago Dr Soloman Lefschetz of the university faculty was cited as winner of a prize by the French Academy of Science. He becomes the first American citizen to be accorded the honor while a parentheses notes amusements and outdoor scenes. A weekend visit from Koehler of Fairview to Miss Elsie Forney is mentioned along with a pending service crose for Lloyd Rich.
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Soloman Lefschetz
Alno
Acad of Science
Ameri
Mis
Koehler
Fairview
Elsie Forney
Lloyd Rich
Forty Years Ago Rousell Council Elects Fraternal Aid Officers
Forty years ago Rousell Council 35 of the Fraternal Aid Association elected officers last night. Names include William Martin president, Mrs A J Dicker past president and treasurer, Adah Watts secretary, Mae Mercer chaplain, Jennie Miller observer, Dale Miller seninal, Lee Jones and William Miller trustees, A J Anderson and Carl Phillips medial examiner, with Mrs Harry McLaughlin noted. Community notes mention visits from Chicago and Kansas City, a zal at Miss Mary ark’s home, and Albert Walters as district commissioner elect in Kanwaka.
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Rousell Council
Fraternal Aid Association
A. J. Dicker
William Martin
Allen
Adah Watts
Mae Mercer
Jeasie Mohandro
Jennie Miller
Observer
Dale Miller
Lee Jones
William Miller
A. J. Anderson
Carl” Phillips
Mediah
Harry McLaughlin
Chicago
R. Hubner
S. Cowles
Telurn
Kansas City
LB c Wilson
Canyon City
Colo
Owls
Maryark
A. H. Thompson
Topeka
Wallace McGrath
Albert Walters
Kanwaka
Senate to Hold Open Hearings on State Dept Appointments
Washington December 9 The senate foreign relations committee will hold open hearings on four State Department nominees led by Joseph G Grew and will question Grew and three others. A Palestine immigration resolution also faces committee action amid a debate over British policy and Arab relations in the Middle East.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Roosevelt
State Department
Nator Clark
D-Mo
Joseph G. Grew
Pearings
Palestine
Stettinias
Hull
Congress
Middle East
Britain
Baldwin News Roundup of Local Visits and Meetings
Mrs Edward G Henrich and family visit from Durham North Carolina as her husband Navy specialist plans arrival to take them home. Baldwin AAUW branch met at Beeks Memorial chapel with Dr John W Heaton speaking on Post War Problems. Special music by Mary Frances Hickox. Secretary elected Mrs Leslie Flickinger. Birds Club December meeting planned with talks on Winter Birds and Bird Feeders. Hopewell Country club hosted a devotional and articles on Underground War and Urban Woman. Christmas party planned for December 28. William Clark arrives Baldwin for visit. medical student from Salt Lake City to depart December.
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Edward G. Henrich
Bobby
Jimmie
Durham
N. C
John W. Heaton
Earl Kirker
Clyde W. Brewster
Earl Martin
and Aire
Harry Hobson
Vera Nell Horn
Joplin
J. J. Woods
Hobsons
Dale Hobson
Naval Hospital
Norman
Okla
Lavere Martin
Newton
Everett Fear
U. S
Olathe
First Methodist
Baldwin
The
Birds Club
Case Library
R. F. Miller
Ivan Boyd
I. J. Kloster
Hopewell Country Club
Robert C. Mitchell
Annie Newman
Ada Williams
Kenneth Edmonds
Ray Reynolds
Roy Merchant
Charles McKinney
J Pfe
William Clark
W. M. Clark
Bill
Salt Lake City
Symbol for actinium and related clue fragment
A short crossword style entry notes actinium symbol and a brief cryptic hint referencing numbers and abbreviations.
YOU 'DOTTA THINK QUICK by Stanley Paley
A distressed narrator recalls a roadside meeting with a beloved, Mickey, as illness and impending death loom. After an emotional farewell he faces police and a warehouse confrontation, then the tale shifts to a Washington memo about Sgt Leo Kabateck, his posthumous Distinguished Service Cross, and the girl he named Mickey.
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Stanley Paley
WAR Department
Washington, D.C
Lawrence Conway
Steven M. Grant
Leo Kabateck
Steve
Kabateck
New York
Mickey
Rey
Larry
Barnett Hosts Bridge Club Dinner at Pine Room
Last Friday evening Mr and Mrs Harry Barnett entertained their bridge club at dinner at the Pine Room of the College cafe. Afterward the group went to the Barnett home for bridge and social time. Frank Beals moved to Lawrence this week and is at home at 1312 Vermont street. The Beals farm was sold to Ben Jackson of Grants Pass Ore who also purchased the household goods and farm equipment. Cpl George Black returned Wednesday to O Reilly hospital in Springfield Mo after spending three days with his parents Mr and Mrs Earl Black.
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Ronald Messmore
Wichita
A. B. Coker
Lawrence
Nevin
Thomas B. Wilson
Seattle
Wash
Haral
Laynee
Son
Ben Wilson
E. Don Carlos
Yestering
Nashville
Tenn
TG. Settle
Adge Bullene
Yester
Gen. W
Leavenworth
Leslie
White
Arkansas City
J. R. Payne
Ent
Merle Allen
Seneca Re- Newman
George Krum
Oregon
California
Leonard B. Moss
Kinsley
Nichola
Elmer Rapp
Harry i
Excelsior
University of Illinois At Urbana
Harry Barnett
College Cafe
Barnett
Frank Beals
Vermont, Street
Beals
Ben Jackson
Grants Pass
Ore
Cpl
George Black
O'Reilly Hospital
Springfield
Earl Black
Kansas Rainfall Talk At Kiwanis Meeting
Prof C J Posey spoke on Kansas rainfall at the Kiwanis club. He noted 67 percent of local rainfall falls from April through September and cited Lawrence’s average annual rain of 86.22 inches. Comparisons were made to Paris 22 inches London 20 inches and Germany 30 inches. The driest year was 1986 at 21.62 inches and the wettest 1915 at 51.62 inches.
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Kansas
C. J. Posey
Kiwanis Club
Posey
Lawrence
Paris
London
Germany
Radio Programs Saturday Evening Dec 8 Schedule
Radio listings show a packed Saturday night across WDAF WREN KMBC and others with programs from Cavaliers Parade to the Grand Ole Opry and NBC Symphony featuring dancers, news, and musical variety across stations WDAF WREN KMBC KMBC EMBC WDAB KXBC and more. It notes specific time slots including 6:20 PM Americal in the Air and 11:30 PM Three Sons Trio with a long run of light entertainment and church hour segments.
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WDAF
Wren—Baptist
WREN
Reg
KMBBC
World Today
Wren—Lelant Stowe
Americal
Navy
KMBC
Wreer
Tate
Wren Boston Symphony
I Aememk
Bit Parade
Wren—Trustent Autographa
Brush Creek Ridees
Grand Ole Opry
Erle Smith
Brush Creek Follies
WDAB
Kenny Baker
Newacast
George Paxton
Orch
Brush Creek Gang
Three Sons
Emil Vandas
KMEBC
Tommy Dorsey
Gorek
Charlotte Greenwood
Philharmonic
Army
Andre Kostelansts
Hob Lowe
the Wildwood
NBC Symphony
Wren—M' Small
Wren—Hall of Fame
Catholic Radio Hour
Fannie Brice
Isck Benny
EMBC
Drew Pearson
KXBC
Gartner
Keye
Robert Spancer
Te Newackat
Paxton
Kate Smith Boar—The Great Gildes Jielve
Tuckers Orch
Ablebach
Frankie Manster
Jack Armstrong
Kene
Nevws
Western Echoes
Hoare
Brush Shop
Happy Dent
EKMEC
KMEC
Yan
WDAP
Momente Musicale
C. V. Stannell
Ted Melone
Vox Pop
Lum
Abzer
Abe Branks
WDAAF
WRIEN
Raymond Gram
Blue
Jody Road
Newa
Henry J. Taylor
Hedda Hopper
Newas
Tom Collins
KMBG
Inner Sanctum
Salndos Amigomils
MBC
Bing Srydes
Radio Schedule Fragments From Various Stations
A muddled OCR offers radio listings across KC and nearby stations with times and names like KMBC WREN WDAF and WDAF. It catalogues programs from news to music, with show titles and host names scattered, including late evening segments and educational talks.
Newsroom personalities shine in KMBC program lineup
Managing editor Erle Smith anchors two nightly segments at 6 and 9 30 with a high profile show. Sam Molen's crystalizing sports guesses rise from 82.1 to 89.2 accuracy over six years, peaking at 89.2 in a recent Saturday week. Jed Starkey, Nila Mack, and early Colorado names are profiled for artistic and broadcast roles.
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Erle Smith
Geneis
War Activyea
KMBC
Sam Molen
Sam
Ana
Eli Smith
Nila Mack
Hepkesheroth
Colorado
Kit Carson Ranch
Henry
Arly Morning News
Goodman
Pueblo Star Journal
Ray
Western Echoes
Hoewenn
Jimmy
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Uss
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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United America
Europe
Beewitt MacKenzie
K. U
Charles Johnson
Theodore
Julia Johnson
Elbert Tuttle
J. H. Gale
No. 10
Helen
Claudia Pendleton
Sophie Smithmeyer
Warren Reding
Jacksonville
Fla
Baldwin News
U.S. Army
Actinium
Poe
Pwante
Eit
BEA
Darling
Jock
Mr. Kaback
Columbia Towers
FBI
Boggie
Lght
Beca
Radios
Ad. and Exchange
Gesiouaracna
American Radio
East 9Th St
Kat
Maude Eliott
Bealman
Russia
Sam Anderson
Hadios
Army Signa Corpe
Ali Warkouare
H.N. Hicks
Vehatkovsky
Symphony No
Boston
Serge Koussevitzky
Rath Ramen Peters
Guaranteed Radio
Beaman’‘S Radio Service
N. J
Courthoune
Jed
Starkey
Brush Creek
Ian
Vila
Hollywood
Dor, Papper
Perrin
Wrent
Cee
Schubert Funeral Home
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