Faculty aids Tuberculosis Christmas Seal drive at KU
University of Kansas faculty and staff have raised 313 dollars in the Tuberculosis Christmas Seal campaign led by Dr. E. L. Treece. The effort is part of the Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health association drive and targets eating houses and dormitories on the Hill.
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University of Kansas
E. L. Treece
Douglas County
Dr. Treece
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Interfraternity Council
Memorial Union Building
Corbin Hall
Watkins
Miller Hall
Templin
Carruth
Battenfeld Halls
Rubber Trade Curbs Under OPM Order Affects Processors
A government order prohibits most rubber processing for non defense use. The ban excludes used tires re-treaded tires and tires or tubes sold with new or used automobiles. Dealers may sell rubber without wholesale or retail restrictions, but processors cannot consume rubber unless approved for defense needs.
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OPM
Bill of Rights Day Plans In Kansas Statewide
Gov. Payne Ratner asked Commander Scott Berridge of the American Legion and Commander H. N. Hensley of the Veterans of Foreign Wars to organize statewide Bill of Rights Day celebrations. The notice came from Topeka on December 11.
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Topeka
Scott Berridge
Kansas American Legion
H. N. Hensley
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Payne Ratner
Sinking of Repulse Described by Reporter Aboard
American reporter Cecil Brown aboard the Repulse described the battle cruiser going down after a fierce Japanese air attack off the Malaya coast. He cited the Prince of Wales sinking nearby, noted gunfire and anti aircraft activity, and said over 2,000 of 3,000 aboard the two ships were saved.
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New York
South China Sea
Taranto
Italy
Cecil Brown
Columbia Broadcasting System
Singapore
Brown
Malaya
Prince of Wales
Tom Phillips
Leach
the Wales
William Tennant
O’dowd Gallagher
London Daily Express
Tennant
German Spy Executed at Wandsworth Prison
The German spy Karel Richard Richter born January 29 1912 in Krassice was executed at Wandsworth Prison this morning after a secret trial under the Treachery Act. His appeal from November 24 was dismissed. Richter parachuted into England near London Colney on May 13.
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London
Wandsworth
Home Office
Karel Richard Richter
Krassice
Richter
England
Herefordshire
Colney
Injury halts work after hand caught in combine belt
Arthur Bernitz of near Eudora suffered a severe hand injury when his left hand was caught in a V belt on a grain or harvest combine yesterday at about 12:30 p m He lost parts of two fingers and required medical attention at the scene and likely beyond.
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Arthur Bernitz
Eudora
Injury Leaves Two Hospitalized After Finger Severing Incident
Report states two others were injured and transported to Lawrence Memorial hospital after a severing incident. The attack left the first joint of the suspect's little finger and two joints of his index finger severed.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Ban on Tire Sales Under Wartime Rationing
Washington on December 11 1941 the government ordered a temporary ban on selling rubber tires and tubes to the public until December 22 as officials seek a permanent distribution plan. Donald M. Nelson head of the OPM said the move curbs a consumer demand that surged after the Pacific war outbreak.
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Washington
Donald M. Nelson
OPM Priorities
OPM
Pacific
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