Mrs Roosevelt Greets Children At Christmas Party
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt visits hundreds of children at the Central Union Mission Christmas party delivering gifts and urging adults to brighten the season. She plans more events with volunteers, Kiwanis, and Salvation Army while the Roosevelts prepare for the annual White House gatherings.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Central Union Mission
Arlington County
Volunteers of America
Salvation Army
White House
America
Roosevelt
NBC
CBS
MBS
Washington Monument
Central Union Mission Party
Potomac River
Arlington County Kiwanis Club
Santa
District of Columbia
First Lady
Diana Hopkins
Secretary of Commerce
Harry Hopkins
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Ethel DuPont
Sara Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
J. R. Roosevelt
Harry Hooker
New York
Mrs. Roosevelt
CBS Director Is Burned In House Fire
Miss Nila Mack, CBS director of children’s plays, was seriously burned when a draft of flame from a hearth ignited her living room as she opened Christmas presents. CBS said her condition improved and she would return to work in a few days.
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New York
Nila Mack
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
Miss Mack
Deadline set for alien registration in the United States
Justice department officials are devising a permanent program to track non citizens as registration nears midnight Thursday. More than 4,200,000 registrations have been received since August 27 with totals expected to reach 4,600,000 or more, surpassing the initial 8,600,000 estimate used to guide the machinery.
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Washington
Decc
Justice Department
United States
Urgency in American industry sparks defense production debate
Lancaster reports H W Prentis Jr of the National Association of Manufacturers urged the National Defense Commission to define terrible urgency in defense production. Knudsen, production head, warned the rate was unsatisfactory, prompting industry to vow to meet the impossible. Labor leader Green pledged no strikes during the emergency.
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Lancaster
National Defense Commission
H. W. Prentis, Jr
National Association of Maufacturers
William 8S. Knudsen
National Association of Manufacturers
Prentis
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Forum for Leaders Sets Two Day Youth Conference
A two day forum for adult leaders of Christian youth groups on January 24 and 26 at the University of Kansas will focus on techniques of group leadership and religious and character training. Sponsors include KU, area Y M C A, Kansas Y W C A, and Kansas Council of Churches with leaders such as Paul Roberts and Arno Haack on the program.
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University of Kansas
University, Area Y.M.C.A
Kansas Y.W.C.A
Kansas Council of Churches
Paul Roberts
St. John’s Cathedral
Denver
Leo L. Gessell
Lee Gemmel
James Chubb
Baldwin
Topeka
Florence E. Stone
State Y.W.C.A
Wichita
John J. O. Moore
Kansas University Y.M.C.A
Bert Nash
Roberta Tucker
Y.W.C.A
University
Mild Conditions Are the Weatherman's Present
The Associated Press reports a Christmas forecast of generally mild conditions nationwide. Forecaster H A Downs cites lingering Pacific storms bringing rain to Washington, Oregon, and Florida to the south, with a rare white Christmas on the western Rocky Mountain slope. A “great Christmas” is predicted from the Rockies to the Atlantic, while the plains may turn colder tomorrow night with light rain turning to snow in the Dakotas, Minnesota, and Nebraska.
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Associated Press
Weather Bureau
H.A. Downs
Chicago
Washington
Oregon
Pacific
California
Rocky Mountains
Rockies
Atlantic Coast
Florida
South Atlantic
Kentucky
Tennessee
Plains States
Dakotas
Minnesota
Nebraska
Roof Fire Damages Gaunt Home in Tennessee Street
Fire Chief Paul Ingels says sparks from the chimney set the roof and attic ablaze at Mrs. F. W. Gaunt’s home at 639 Tennessee Street. The fire was confined to the roof and attic.
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F. W. Gaunt
Tennessee Street
Paul Ingels
Ingels
Mussolini Replies To Churchill Plea For Peace
Rome declares Italy will continue the war on all fronts until victory and that the regime and people are one. An official statement calls Churchill’s appeal a propaganda maneuver and reiterates English hostility and Britain’s supposed weaknesses. King Vittorio Emanuele’s Christmas message to the armed forces is noted.
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Rome
Italy
Mussolini
Britain
Fascism
Churchill
Vittorio Emanuele
England
Mediterranean
Marie-Jose
Poland
Piedmont
Fort Riley to stream traffic on reservation with one way plan
Fort Riley officials and state highway authorities will implement a one way traffic system between Junction City and Manhattan during morning and evening rush hours starting the first week of January. Speed limits will range from 25 to 35 mph on the reservation.
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Fort Riley Toneka
Fort Riley Military Reservation
Junction City
Manhattan
Army
Plaan
Educators to Meet at Kansas University Conference
Educational leaders from Kansas City Missouri Topeka and surrounding region will appear at the University of Kansas Saturday January 11 for the annual conference on Guidance and Counseling in the secondary school. Chancellor Malott opens at 9 am with Dr Harold C Hunt Dr Bert Nash and others on the program.
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Harold C. Hunt
Kansas City
Topeka
University of Kansas
Department of Education
R. A. Schwegler
School of
Deane W. Malott
Bert A. Nash
The
University
Armin Soph
Atchison High School
W. S. Davison
Ft. Scott Junior College
Mable Stryker
Midwestern Music Clinic at University of Kansas
N DeRubertis of Kansas City will guest conduct and demo string bass at the first annual Midwestern Music Clinic at the University of Kansas January 9-11. The event, for music directors and teachers, is directed by D. M. Swarthout with Wiley as clinic chair. Demonstrations will cover percussion brass cello piano violin viola drum majory flag swinging instrument care and uniforms.
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N. DeRubertis
Kansas City
University of Kansas
Sic
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
D. M. Swarthout
Russell L. Wiley
University of Kansas Band
William L. Ludwig
Chicago
Vincent Bach
New York City
Swarthout
Wiley
University of Kansas Symphony Orchestra
Karl O. Euersteiner
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Merry Christmas
Wisties
Jayne Aka
Berea
Fritzel
Journal-World
Merry Merry
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