Attack on British fleet described from Libyan battle scene
Larry Allen, AP war correspondent, wounded in hospital at Alexandria after diving into oily water. He recounts a British cruiser battle off Libya where dive bombers torpedo planes and a submarine attacked. massive shelling, bombs near the cruiser, and waves of Nazi aircraft fought until nightfall.
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Larry Allen
Associated Press
Aediterranean
Alexandria
Trermans
Libya
Allen
Italian Submarine Ammiraglio Caracciolo Sunk
The British destroyer Farndale sank an Italian submarine carrying a general and 19 officers from Libya to Italy in the central Mediterranean. The admiralty said the general Guido Lami survived as a prisoner among 53 survivors. The vessel was Ammiraglio Caracciolo.
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London
Libya
Italy
Mediterranean
Farndale
Admiralty
Guido Lami
Ammiraglio Caracciolo
Plan to Provide Credit For Farmers for Defense
Wichita Kansas December 17 plans for providing credit for small farmers and stockmen to join the food for freedom defense campaign were outlined at a meeting of central and western Kansas production credit association officials and Dave Mullendore president of the Production Credit corporation. The aim is to supply short term loans to both small and large operators to meet cash needs as output adjustments are made following the Pearl Harbor attack. Associations represented included Garden City Larned Kingman Greensburg Salina Stockton and the Northwest Kansas at Colby with eight other Kansas associations meeting in Manhattan last week.
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Wichita
Kan
Central and Western Kansas Reduction Credit Association
Dave Mullendore
Production Credit Corporation
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Mullendore
Garden City
Larned
Kingman
Greensburg
Salina
Stockton
Northwest Kansas Association
Colby
Kansas
Manhattan
Atlas of the Pacific premiere comes to Kansas Jayhawkers
The March of Time film An Atlas of the War in the Pacific has its Kansas premiere at the Jayhawkers theater Thursday through Saturday. Manager Stan Schwahn announces scenes from the Philippines Hawaii Hong Kong Guam and the Netherlands East Indies. A SwRssien gift option offers a daily reminder with a mail subscription to the Journal-World. Phone 22.
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Kansas
Jayhawkers Theater
Stan Schwahn
Philippines
Hawaii
Hongkong
Guam
Netherlands East Indies
The
Journal-World
State of
Hong Kong
Range Line Social Hour Partners With Community Activities
The Range Line Social Hour club met with Mrs. John Watts on Tuesday with varied notes from aprons to talks about travels. Attendees included Mrs. Harry Fisher, Mrs. Anna Hearst is ill, and neighbors helped with quilting. many joined church events, plays, and a Christmas Eve program planning at Worden Evangelical church.
Neighbors Attend Funeral and Visit in Lawrence
About 60 people attended events in the neighborhood including Mr. and Mrs. Homer Gibson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wintermantle at Mrs. Will Simon's Lawrence funeral, and visits with Mrs. Ivan Schwartz.
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Ents
Homer Gibson
Marcelene
John
Harold Elm
Arnold Stoebener
Georgena Finch
Henry Boehle
Ivan Schwartz
Elmer Wintermantle
Will Simon
Lawrence
Range Line presents Truth Takes a Holiday at Cargo
A large crowd attended Range Line's play Truth Takes a Holiday at Cargo Wednesday night. Local attendees included Mrs. Walter Harbour Mrs. Albert Hornberger Mrs. Ivan Schwartz Mrs. Lydia Swig and her daughter Mabel. Charley Clark's funeral was held Thursday at Centropolis Christian church. Range Line to perform again at Excelsior next Thursday December 18. Baldwin basketball teams beat Gardner in Baldwin Friday. Baldwin high school students start Christmas vacation December 19 lasting two weeks.
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Range Line
John Watts
Harry Fisher
Anna Hearst
Walter Harbour
Ivan Schwartz
Henry Fleers
van Reabau
Christian Church
Centropolis
George Shuler
Charley Elm
Douglas County C. P.A
Midland
Range Line District
Cargy
Elmer Wintermantle
Marlyn Dee
Charles Elmer
Lawrence
Orville Pohl
Baldwin
Excelsior
Emry Crawford
Homer Gibson
Prairie City
Cecil Drum
Pearl McCulley
Charles Herschell
Jimmy
George Pinch
Robert Baldwin
Topeka
Orlyn Vaughn
Marceline Gibson
Worden Evangelical Church
Charles Elm
Gardner
Baldwin High School
Gift subscriptions grow yearly for Journal World
The Journal-World reports rising interest in gift subscriptions with renewed momentum each year. Prospective buyers are encouraged to call for details and rates.
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Honolulu
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Granada
Tara
Walter. Wanger
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Erring
Gene Tierney
Bruce Cabot
George Sanders
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Turkey
National Defense Saving Stamp Night
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Santa
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F. H. Roberts Optometrist
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New York Town
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Paulette Goddard
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Tim Holt
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