Stettinius and aides face Senate on State Dept rise
Stettinius pledged strong congress cooperation as secretary nominees outlined new organi zational plans. Dunn would lead the Americas group and Rockefeller inter American affairs, with Holmes and Grew detailing aims to demilitarize Japan and secure peace postwar.
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Mortain Se Aeioe
Stettinius
Dean Acheson
Congress
Department
Americas
Dunn
Rockefeller
Dumbarton Oaks
Stettining
MacLeish
Stattinius
Holmes
State Department
Foreign Service
Eisenhower
Guffey
Robert Murphy
Atate i Department
Darian
North Africa
Pepper D-Fla
Mark Clark
Sicily
Germany
Japan
Grew
Ja~ Ps
Tokyo
Chandler
D-Ky
Stooge
Wall Street
Food stamp style ration notices for 1945 period
A fragmented Associated Press style note lists ration stamp categories including processed foods sugar and fuel oil with stamps A through Z and numbers, all valid through late 1945 or later. The text references months February 28 1945 and December 4 and details indefinite validity with specific coupon groupings.
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The
Associated Press
Msi Oh Bio
Hearings Reveal Deeper US Concerns on War Aims and Palestine Policy
The hearings showed concern about Americas relations with allies and potential danger spots. Senator Gillette urged a clear enunciation of war aims. The foreign relations committee delayed action on a resolution for unrestricted Jewish entry into Palestine, deeming it unsuitable at the current international moment.
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Harry Hopkins
Canwa
Alo Withmerica
Gore
Gillette
Palestine
Foreign Relations Committee
Syttinius
19TH INTO SERVICE AT FORT LEAVENWORTH
Eugene Johnson enters armed service after years with the Journal-World staff. The article lists former departments and colleagues in service including Bear Hvants, Mills, G. M. 2/e William Firner, Lt. Paul Dobbs, Capt. Orlando Epp, Pvt. Harroit gat cne, Lt. Maurice Barker, Robert Bray, Arden Burgess, and Wesley McCalla among others.
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Eugene Johnson
Fort Leavenworth
Ak & Overs
Journal-World Force
Cap
Bear Hvantts Shaker
Mills
Bvangerenet
G. M
William ‘Firner
Ur O’donnell
Don Cole
Paul Dobbs
Orlando Epp
Ator
Pvt
Haroit 'Gat Cne
Maurice Barker
Robert Bray
Feu Moore
Westion
Ph.m
Heen
Ernest Smee
Wesley McCalla
William Watson
A/S
Arden Burgess
German Plants Pounded By U S Heavy Bombers
London report says almost 1 300 U S heavy bombers from Britain struck three German railheads and the Merseburg Leuna synthetic oil plant today. Fortresses from Italy raided Blechhammer, a major synthetic fuel site, while Eighth and 16th Air Force planes bombed targets in Germany and southern Silesia.
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London
U. S
Britain
Merseburg
Italy
Biechhammer
Eighth Air Force
Beataffenaburg
Darmstad
16Th Air Force
Blechhammer
Silesia
15Th
Iide
Tack
Three Residences Sold Near Buick Ward Street
The Jennie M. Donnelly estate sold three houses on New Ham Street to Chris Kraft. The First National Bank acted as executor for the estate. The estate established the Donnelly scholarships at the University of Kansas and maintains ties with the area.
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New Ham Street
Jennie M. Donnelly
Chris Kraft
First National Bank
Donnelly
R Kansas
Memorial hospital emergency spoon operation report
In Eudora a memorial hospital emergency procedure was performed this morning. Miss Eder Dora Burnel, a Eudora High School student, was transported from Andree Hospital in Eudora to Lawrence for care. Her condition is reported today as improving.
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Eudora
Eder Iso Dora
Burnel
Andree Histine
Lawrence Emo
Sette
Night shopping set for December 21 and 22 in Lawrence
Lawrence merchants plan extended hours next Thursday and Friday December 21 and 22 with most stores open until 9 p.m. Some shops will keep late hours on Saturday December 23 until 6, 8, or 9 p.m., per each store’s ad. The program targets workers and last minute shoppers.
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Lawrence
J. H. Parsons
Merchants Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
KU faculty to discuss proposed curriculum changes
University of Kansas faculty meet in Frank Strong auditorium at 4 30 p m to consider changes in the college curriculum a student committee report endorsed most proposals including a required speech course stricter English and literature courses required biology for freshmen and juniors and a shift away from a 10 hour foreign language requirement A key aim is to reduce credit hours in each college division from 20 to 16 while preserving core studies The report admits it is not a scientific poll and reflects seven committee members and interviews with many students via Bob Gibbon committee chair.
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University of Kansas College
Frank Strong
All Student Council
Bob Gibbon
Winter opposes MVA river valley authorities plan
U Rep Thomas Winter of Kansas says in an interview he opposes the creation of regional river valley authorities including the Missouri Valley Authority as proposed by President Roosevelt. He argues that power production projects are unnecessary here since engineers can continue flood control work and the reclamation service can supervise reclamation.
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Washin
Thomas Winter
R-Kan
Yeasterday
Missouri Valley Authority
Roosevelt
Army Ineers
Reclamation Bureau
Winter
Enrollment rises at Lawrence Junior High School
Five new students enrolled yesterday as Lawrence Junior High School increases enrollment. Douglas County Commission will meet tomorrow to transact routine business. Workmen are busy this week at the probate office. Rose Wilson appearing in court. A special communication from Lawrence opens at verelock for work in the Fellow or Art Degree. Clark O Morton W.
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Douglas County Commissionery
Rose
Wilson
Lawrence
Verelock
Clark O. Morton
Local service members receive honors and notes of thanks
With the Armed Forces, Me James Mullins of Eudora receives the Purple Heart for wounds in France and is out of hospital in Germany. News items detail promotions, commendations, furloughs, and homecomings for soldiers, sailors, and airmen, including Lt. W. Pine and Sgt. Dawes, plus a Belleview 4-H club gathering and residents attending ceremonies.
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James Mullins
Eudora
France
Germany
Salary hike proposed for president and leaders
Washington December 12 An increase in the President salary from 75000 to 100000 yearly was proposed by Representative Dayay He would also raise the vice president and cabinet to 20000 a year and set 15000 for congressmen The move aims to adjust compensation for top federal officials to reflect current duties and costs
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Washington
Yvingon Dayay
House
Allied Drive Pushes Through Saarland and Alsace regions
Allied forces advanced toward the Saar and Rhine regions as Third Army struck Fraulautern and Ensdorf north of Saarlautern while Seventh Army reached Haguenau and probed toward Karlsruhe. The Ninth Army pressed toward the Roer Duren corridor, with German counterattacks repelled and heavy losses recorded on both sides.
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Aathen
Merken
Ee Mavele
H. Hodges
Beer River
Mi Merode
Benge
Third Army
Sarregueminesee
Saar
Tand
Thim- Germany
Fraulautern
Saarlautern
Ensdorf
Alsace
Haguenau
Karlsruhe
Rhine
Wil
Palatinate
Strasbourg
Seventh
Colmar
Kembs
Roers
Doren
Julich
Ore
Fiont
Linnich
River
Ninth Army
Supreme Headquarters
Swall
90Th
Dillingey
Texas and
Oklahoma
Dilligen
Saarland
Patton
Wireless Anniversary Observed With CBS Shortwave Program
New York observers marked the 48th anniversary of the first transatlantic wireless message with a 6:30 p m CBS shortwave broadcast to Europe and North America The program featured Liberated Italy music by the New Orleans Symphony under Massimo Berra and Justice Charles A ONeill of the Louisiana Supreme Court The historic 1901 Marconi link between Poldhu Cornwall and St John Newfoundland is noted.
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New York
CBS
Europe
Italy
Ore
Charles A. O'Neill
Supreme Court of Louisiana
New
Obituary of Mrs Henry W Gieseman of Lawrence
Mrs Henry W Gieseman died December 8 1944 at 2208 Massachusetts Lawrence following a long list of family ties. She married Katherine Vogleman in Clay Center March 2 1887 and had five children Albert William Walter and Raymond with spouses and grandchildren Robert. The couple moved to Lawrence in 1931. She was known for keen interest in family and younger people and shared stories of historical events.
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Henry W. Gieseman
Gieseman
Massachusetts Street
Clay Center
Katherine Vogleman
Mareiane
Albert Ceeseee
Williamstown
Mia
Arthur Topeka
Howard Parken
Narrow Escape on Liberator Bomber Over California
Corporal Glenn Carlyle Dawes, radio operator aboard a March Field Liberator, survived a near disaster at high altitude when two crewmen ran out of oxygen and the plane descended from 21 000 to 14 000 feet. Dawes improvised by filling oxygen bottles from the lines to aid the crew, and the aircraft crashed near its target. Dawes is the son of Mr and Mrs Jean A Dawes of 1101 Pennsylvania Street.
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Peh
Picard
Rharm
Sena
Metige
Lione: Memorial High
University of Kansas
Army
Cpl
Glenn
Carlyle Dawes
March Field
Calif
Alee
Cornica Dawes
Dawes
Reich
Mra
Jean A. Dawes
Pennsylvania
Presbyterian Christmas Dinner Doleful Service
Presbyterians and Songtexetion plan their annual Christmas dinner in the church dining room tomorrow. The Rev. Harold G Barr will speak on Christmas Thoughts for Those in the Service and Mrs Barr will read The True Tale of the Inn Keeper. Music includes a Norma Jean Lutz vocal solo and a Francis Sartori flute piece.
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Presbyterian Church
Songtexetion
Harold G. Barr
Irene Peabody
Carol
C. W. Straffon
Norma Jean Lutz
Francis Sartori
Women’s Guild
L. W. Lee
Lucile Roos
E. B. Allen
Guy Smith
Ruth
Cecile Myers
T. C. Ryther
E. A. Russell
T. A
Belt
John Skie
Bruce Cameron
Fred Cutter
Jane van Rebber
George Strattem
Jem
Wheat prices ease as selling weighs on market
Chicago grain market notes wheat easing late today while overall demand pauses. December wheat remains comparatively strong while corn comes under pressure from commission houses and producer offerings. Rye shows inactivity and oats weaken amid selling pressure.
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Chicago
Kansas City Livestock and Grain Markets Roundup
Kansas City reports mixed livestock activity with cattle and calves selling weak to steady, hogs and sheep varying by grade. Prices show declines in some fat cattle, steady cows, and firm calve values amid light purchases, while grain and futures edge lower or hold near prior levels across wheat corn oats and rye with modest demand.
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New York
Stoecks
Karesa City
Kansas City
Geil
Milo
Matze
Card of Thanks for Support in Sad Hour
A brief card expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for their prompt help and kindness during a difficult time, acknowledging support received at the family’s hour of sorrow.
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Baybay
SAMAR
Wlng
Leyte Gui
Leyte
Ra —— Ae
Ormoc
Leyte Island
Philippines
Journal World
Kraft
Donnelly Estate
Lawrence Retail
University of Kansas College ‘Aculty
MVA
Saga
Belleview
William C. Hail
Netherlands East Indies
W. C. Hail
Missouri _ street
Serniz, Jr
R. H. McKee
Linwood
O’reilly General Hospital
Springfield
Normandy
McKee
O'Reilly General Hospital
Clifford
Anderson
John P. Wheeler
Hot Springs
Ark
Corporal Anderson
United States
Ross Howe
Ross E. Howard
Dutch East Indies
W. H. Pine
Clarence Pine
U.S.S. Catron
Lieutenant Pine
San Pedro
A. Kosakowski
Connecticut Street
William C. Foulke
Fingland
Robert Jerome Foulke
Pacific Area
William E. Hansen
Puerto Rico
Sergeant Hansen
Air Transport Command
George Gauck
Denver
Colo
Henry Gauck
Chester. Brown
Pfe
Gauck
Ft Leavenworth
Lawrence(Casey) Rice
Seabees
Rice
Louisiana Street
Scotland
Ireland
England
Ice
Loyal K. Miller
New Hampshire
Air Force! Ae
Westover Field
Mass
Lloyd Kimberling
Norma Welsh
Henry Kimberling
Branson
Kimi
Wireless
Marconi
Stfce
Labora
Erelmn
Glenn Dawes
E A. Thomas
Liberty Memorial High School
Aleutians
Fordham University
Joseph J. Lynch
Aleutian Islands
Itions
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Idaho
U. 8
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Green Mountains
U.S
Minnesota
North Dakota
Bliss Triumphs
Cobblers
Mains
York
Stocks & Co
Ebee
Stern
Pan
Arizona
Manville
Seara-Roebuck
Silvera
Mary
Johnny
Wagoner’s Paint
NAVY
Kety
Walipowss Commission
United D States Employment Service
8Th
St. Lawrence
Kan
Manley Ins
Agey
City Hall Building
Nice
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