Navy Tapping Stop Questioned in Pearl Harbor Era Debates
Secret report details postwar views on warning messages and code breaking. It discusses Maj. Gen. Cramer’s conclusions, navy witnesses denying winds message, and Lt. Gen. Short’s likely actions before Pearl Harbor. It cites Capt. Kramer’s 1943 note predicting a sunrise Pearl Harbor attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Keefe
Marshall
Pacific
Philippine
Myron CC. Cramer
Army
War Department
Cramer
Navy
H. Kentewitt
Walter C. Short
Hawaii
Short
Pearl Harbor
Kramer
Knox
Army Board
Congressional Committee
Secretary of War
L. F. Safford
Navy Communications Security Division
Comdr
Doty Family Attends Funeral in Battle Creek
Mr and Mrs H C Doty and their two year old daughter Carol of Germantown Penny left after a brief visit with Mrs Huddleston. Death of Mr Dotys sister Miss Mary Bess Doty occurred Tuesday evening in Battle Creek Michigan. Other relatives listed include C C Crew Houston Royeeler La Verne Doty Eva Doty Wilbur Doty Walter Hole and Mrs John Winters and Diane of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Doty
Carol
Germantown
Penn
Arthur Huddleston
C. C. Crew
Asbury Place
Houston
Tex
Roy Eeler
la Verne Doty
Eva Doty
Oklahoma City
Okla
Wilbur Doty
Coldwater
Kan
Walter Hole
Topeka
John Winters
Diane
Chicago
Huddleston
West Ninth Street
Aid for Hospitals Clears Senate Path in Policy Push
Washington December 12. A forecast of eventual House approval for a broad federal aid hospital building program follows the Senate passage of the measure. Representative Priest of Tennessee, author of a similar bill and head of the house public health sub committee, says hearings will start soon after Christmas recess and the outlook appears favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Priest
D-Tenn
Turn Down Unionization at Northrop Employees Again
In Los Angeles on December 12, Northrop aircraft workers rejected unionization for the second time in eight months. NLRB reported 1,194 voting no, 624 for CIC, 99 for AFL. the no vote reached 61.4 percent, up 11 percent from the previous April election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Northrop
National Labor Relations Board
C.I.C
A.F.L
NLRB
Marriage Licenses Granted by Probate Judge
Marriage licenses issued yesterday to Kenneth E. Pence Ruth J. Brown both of Lawrence Raymond L. Pentlin of McLouth and Marian L. Gordon of Oskaloosa at the office of Probate Judge J B Wilson Olathe Kan Capt Roland P Kauffman has been assigned his first sea command the seaplane tender USS Hamlin at Olathe Station with Comdr Lewis Freedman set to become base commanding officer next Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Wilson
Kenneth E. Pence
Ruth J. Brown
Lawrence
Raymond L. Pentlin
McLouth
Marian L. Gordon
Oskaloosa
Olathe
Kan
Roland P. Kauffman
Naval Air Station
U. S. S. Hamlin
Lewis Freedman
Lad Improves After Arm Injury Near Overbrook
Raymond Farmer Jr., 38, of near Overbrook, was treated at Memorial Hospital after a truck struck him and caused a broken arm and facial injuries last Sunday evening. He is reported today to be making good progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Farmer, Jr
Raymond Farmer
Overbrook
Memorial Hospital
Acacia Lodge to Hold Dec 13 Meeting for Officer Election
Acacia Lodge No. A. F. and A. M. schedules a stated communication on Thursday December 13 to elect officers for the lodge. Officers listed include J. Clit Son Hermes, W. Mi amen 0 Harper, W. M. E J. Coy, Sec.-Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acacia Lodge No. A. F
A. M
J. ‘Clit
Coon Hunt Draws 200 Warmed Hunters at Lawrence Elks Event
The 29th annual coon hunt at Red Star farm north of Tonganoxie drew over 200 Elks and guests in 26 degree weather. Hunters with heavy gear tracked three coons and several possums aided by about 50 dogs. Frank W. McDonald served as Master of the Hunt while Earnest Seidel Lubby Lawrence and Chris Williams led the food committee with meals and warm drinks provided in a chow tent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Elks
Red Star
Foster Laming
Tonganonic
Topeka
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Frank W. McDonald
Earnest Seidel
Lubby Lawrence
Chris. Williams
Doubleheader basketball tickets go on sale in Kansas City
Tomorrow the University of Kansas athletics office will sell tickets for the Lawrence doubleheader in the Municipal Auditorium Kansas, Kansas State, Missouri and Nebraska compete Kansas faces Kansas State Friday at 9 30 p m Tickets cost 185 boxes 140 area balcony Salvation Army kettles show steady year to year donations and a 7 day total of 220 70 this year Captain Getz urges donations and early applications for assistance Red Cross knitting and sewing volunteers are invited to production rooms Thursday afternoon the Christmas vacation will close the rooms per Mrs Griesa Allen French audits 1944 city books praising careful accounting and city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Auditorium
Kansas City
K. U. Athletic Office
Kansas
Kansas State
Missouri
Nebraska
K. State
Salvation Army
Getz
Vermont Street
Red Cross
W. S. Griesa
Officials Plan Northeastern Kansas Meeting Trip
County commissioners M. N. Penny Ed Johnson and other officials including T. R. Gerhart county clerk E. E. Larson county engineer Roy Flory county treasurer and Mrs. Mary Ellen Simmons clerk of the district court will travel to Olathe tomorrow for the quarterly meeting of Northeast Kansas county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. N. Penny
Ed Johnson
T. R. Gerhart
E. E. Larson
Roy Flory
Mary Ellen Simmons
Olathe
Kansas
Dreamboat Sets Transcontinental Flight Record
Dreamboat, aided by tailwinds, capped a 2,464 mile run from Burbank to New York Floyd Bennett Field in five hours 28 minutes 8 1 5 seconds. Capt Bruce Hunt of the air transport command noted the official time will be set after Washington confirms takeoff timing. Pilot Col Clarence S Irvine of St Paul Neb commanded the flight at an average speed near 450 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Burbank
Calif
Bruce Hunt
Air Transport Command
Washington
Dreamboat
Clarence S. Irvine
St. Paul
Neb
Floyd Bennett Field
Hurt
Ottawa native Tech. Sgt. Claude M. White Killed Near Munich
Tech. Sgt. Claude M. White of Ottawa was killed November 4 near Munich when a transport plane crashed into a mountainside, 14 others perished. He served as engineer gunner with bombs over Germany from an air base near London and earned the Air Medal as his unit received a Presidential Unit Citation. White enlisted October 1942 and went overseas January 1945. he is a nephew of Mrs. Ernest Prim, Overbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude M. White
U.S. Army Air Corps
Arthur White
Ottawa
Munich
Germany
London
White
Sergeant White
Air Corps
Ernest Prim, Overbrook
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Newell Aldrich
Mrs Newell Aldrich died last evening at Bell Memorial hospital in Kansas City Kansas after a long illness. She lived in Kansas City and is survived by her husband and six children. Funeral arrangements have not been announced. Jayhawk Club Dinner honors club leaders at Centenary church in North Lawrence with 6 30 p m seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell Aldrich
Lawrence
Justin Hill
Bell Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
Jayhawk Club
Northawrence
Elmo White
C. W. Nunemaker
F. C. Hagenbuch
Shawnee Court Reporter Wesley Wills Dies
Wesley W. Wills, 63, longtime court reporter for Shawnee County District Court, died yesterday from a heart attack after more than two decades serving in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee
Topeka
Wesley W. Wills
Shawnee County
Oak Ridge Social Notes and Local Visits
Oak Ridge hosts Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Rice of Sioux City Indiana weekend guests in the Will Rice home. Miss Martha Ann Wise is absent from Memorial high school duties this week. Ambrose Bigsby and Mrs Weatherfer host Thanksgiving guests in Kaw Valley. Mrs Bigsby recovering from a serious operation and improving. Oak Ridge home demonstration group to meet with Mrs Frank Brune for Christmas gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Ridge
A. D. Rice
Sioux City
Will Rice
Martha Ann Wise
Memorial High School
Ambrose Brigsby
Birsby
Phoebe Weatherfer
Kaw Valley
Bigsby
Oakridge
Frank Brune
George McClintock
Lawrence
Mary McClintock
Wil
Ernest Leary
Will Walker
Walker
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Tom Akin
Seth Griffin, Jr
Kansas City
Lawrence Fenny
Camp Gruber
Kla
Ralph Keehler
Fenpower Ordnance Works
Scan ‘Crittin
Seth, Jr
Vinton Peters
Harold White
Franklin District
Eugene
Leary
Norman
Ralph
B. B. Pine
White District
Walter George
Mis
Felfrieda Koehler
Kansas Tity
Will Koehler
Henry Seele
Walter
Independence
George Hunsinger
Will Carpenter
Esther
West Plains
C. C. Miller
Milford Miller
Joplin
Peters Home
Fred Howard
Ed Howard
Robert Huddleston
Baldwin
Fairview and
Vinland Brehes
Mary Meatrs
Mre
Willis Meatra
Billy
Meatrs
Chores Whedon
C.L. Penny
Stecky
Myrl Penny
Lawrenon
Village Event Teems With Festive Activities
On Tuesday December 18 Mrs Earl White assists hostess at the event. A secret gift exchange will be a feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl White
Woodstock Church Notices and Social Gatherings
Sunday services included a Bible reading from Hebrews 9 22 Salvation By the Blood with Sunday school to follow. A long list of local visitors attended church and shared meals and visits across McLouth Wellman Lawrence and Winchester with plans for a Christmas party on December 13 at Mrs Mabel Hurley home in McLouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Knox
Curtice Strong
Lawrence
A. L. Ryan
McLouth
Wellman
Jack Dressler
Tonganoxie
Arthur Ousdahlome
Tom Barker
Herdlen
Orin Bliss
Ellis
Eldon Smarr and Son
Newton
Joe
Wise
Wichita
Willits
Champion
Donna Marie
Frank Champion
Herbert Champion
Jack Olingsworth
Kansas City
Albert Hollingsworth
Leo Hollingsworth
Loyal Lynch
Everett. Denkle and
Edgar Osborn
Homer Hehn and Sons
Helen Hehn
Ees
Ralph Snyder
Max Rolin
Kansas
Guilford Ridgway
Nathan Osborn
Jess Osborn
Wesley Robinson
Maggie Davison
Willam Nulk
Ralph Robinson
Stella Robinson
Alice Ridgway
Anna Hays
Steed
Opal Wellman
Rolin
Local Family News Highlights Thanksgiving Visits
Fairview residents and relatives from Lawrence and nearby towns gather for Thanksgiving visits. Notes include hospital returns, birthdays, callers, and social events with families such as Leary, McClintock, and Peters.
Mackey Club Report Highlights Thanksgiving Dinner Program
Miss Yvonne Robb submits a Mackey class club report detailing a schoolhouse Thanksgiving dinner with a program including Chopsticks by Nadine Tornedan Thanksgiving by Bob North and Something to Be Thankful For by Galen Cawley. School flu absences noted and Mrs Lois Tripkos residing with Earl White family aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvonne Robb
Mackey
Nadine Tornedan
Bob North
Galen Cawley
Kate Jewett
Memorial Hospital
Landner
Lois Tripkos
Earl White
Raymond Tripkos
Sunflower
Market News Markets at a Glance
Stocks lower on steels and motors with mixed bonds and rails advancing. Cotton irregular while mills buy and take profits. Wheat steady to unchanged, rye near parity with minor moves. Corn steady near ceilings. Hogs steady to 25 cents higher, top 14.85. Cattle steady to weak, top 18.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Der
Market Report Kansas City Livestock Prices
Cattle 5 500 head with calves 900 active. Slaughter steers firm to 25 higher. good to low choice beef steers mostly 15 60 to 16 50. Hogs 3 500 active and steady at ceiling levels. 170 lb weights 14 55. Sheep 10 000 moderately active. killing classes steady with lambs 13 50 to 14 00. Kansas City hay market steady to firm on alfalfa and prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Ap-Usna
Ap-Usndaj
Kansas City Hay Market
Prairie
Chicago Potato Market Report Delivers Mixed U S Prices
Chicago Market bulletin notes April arrivals at 41 with on track 174 and total U S shipments 20. Supplies moderate and demand slow for top quality. Northern stock market firm while western stock market stays steady. Idaho Russet Bur banks U S No 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dre
Ap-Usda
U.S
Idaho Russet Burbanks
U. S
Wheat and grain prices and futures from Kansas City market report
Kansas City market report outlines mixed price standings for wheat corn oats and rye with No 2 and No 3 grades listed alongside futures and local market figures. It also covers butterfat poultry hogs eggs and regional produce pricing with various grade distinctions and arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Wall Street Declines Across Sectors Amid Market Slump
The Day In Wall Street New York Dec 12 AP reports a broad stock market decline with steel and motor shares leading losses. Rubbers aircrafts rails utilities oils and industrials fell while some recovery appeared from steep drops. Volume reached about 1.7 million shares, similar to Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Market Close Leads Laggard Trade Across Key Stocks
Lower near the close were vu. &. Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet General Motors Chrysler Packard Goodyear U S Rubber Montgomery Ward International Harvester Douglas Aircraft American Can Du Pont Allied Chemical Santa Fe Great Northern Standard Oil N J and Standard Gas and Electric 4 preferred. Bonds were mixed. Cotton near the finish was 40 cents a bale higher to 10 cents off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vu. &. Steel
Bethlehem
Youngstown Sheet
General’ Motors
Chrysler, Packard
Goodyear
U. S. Rubber
Montgomery Ward
International Harvester
Douglas Aircraft
American Can
du Pont
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Mary Bess Doty
Harry S. Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Ike
White House
Allen French
French
Superfort Dreamboat
del Teen
GOPR
NEA Service. Inc
Woodstock
Fairview
RADIO
Hanna's
Ft .Robinson
Kansas City Livestock
Colorado Red McClures
Bliss
Wyoming
Bass
Minnesota
North Dakota
Cobblers
Wisconsin
Seegeeeeens
DR. Gowdy's
Massachusetts
Wall Street
Net Am
Beech Aaire
Beth Steel
Chrysler Corp
Motors Morvenee LS
Il du Pont de
Montgom
North Am Co
Avia St Receeneespeecenenennneus
Seara-Roed
Penfrey
Tex Co Wentwersenepsee
Knang
Larsas
Granada
Vomell
Montgomery Ward & CO
Lawrence, Kan
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