Japan stakes all on quick victory
New York December 29. Japan mobilizes as a total war machine in Asia with complete preparation and morale but limited industrial capacity. Britain economist Hugh Dalton estimates 14 months of fuel for war, and Japan must seize new oil and mineral lands or face collapse. The article warns time is tight as American and British actions loom.
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New York
Japan
United States
Britain
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Western
Germany
British
India
Malaya
Hugh Dalton
British Malaya
Dutch East Indies
U. S
Wake
Philippines
Hitler
Mtn Ape
Sigure
Vladivostok
Russia
Tokyo
China Coast
Won't Get Beer Licenses in Kansas Action
Attorney General Jay Parker asks city and county officials to withhold 1942 beer licenses from 428 federal tax stamp holders across 49 counties. Wyandotte leads with 209, followed by Sedgwick with 31 and Shawnee with 17. Parker states the office will enforce state law against noncompliant dealers.
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Topeka
Jay Parker
Parker
Wyandotte
Sedgwick County
Shawnee
Mary Arant Dies at Columbus After Illness
Miss Mary Arant eldest daughter of the late Herschel W Arant died Saturday night in Columbus. Mrs Frank Strong was notified. She had been ill for some time and is survived by her mother and two sisters Frances and Charlotte Arant. Her father H W Arant was dean of the University of Kansas law school from 1922 to 1928.
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Mary Arant
Herschel ,W. Arant
Columbus
Frank Strong
Miss Arant
Frances
Charlotte Arant
H. W. Arant
University of Kansas Law School
Former Kansas City Mayor Dies at 81
George H. Edwards former Kansas City mayor who led the city during the first world war died Sunday at age 81 in Kansas City. The longtime public servant served as mayor and remained active in local affairs after his term.
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Kansas City
George H. Edwards
Gloria Vanderbilt Weds Son of Italian Immigrant
Gloria Vanderbilt marries Pasquale Di Cicco, son of an Italian immigrant, at the Santa Barbara mission. The 17-year-old heiress and 32-year-old Di Cicco plan a Palm Beach and Washington, then Beverly Hills life. she inherits 4 million from her grandfather and has a 750 monthly allowance.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Pi—A Vanderbilt
Santa Barbara Mission
Gloria Laura Morgan Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
America
Pasquale
Pat) di Cicco
Palm Beach
Fla
Washington, D. C
Beverly Hills
di Cicco
Flm
Italy
Long Island
Pat
Hollywood
Thelma Todd
Transfer of 55 officers to service command from 35th Division
At Little Rock over the weekend it was announced that 55 officers over age for grade have been transferred to the corps area service command. They are now at Camp Robinson awaiting administrative reassignment. Names include Major Samuel P. Moyer and Capt Wayne Allphin along with several colonels lieutenants colonels and captains from various units.
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35Th
Corps Area Service Command
Little Rock
Camp Robinson
Samuel P. Moyer
Lawrence
7Th Field Artillery
Wayne Allphin
137Th Infantry
Per Ramee
85Th Division
Guy C. Rexroad
180Th Infantry
Alpha Krumage
60Th Field Artillery
Enny J. Weltmer
130Th Field Artiery
John A. Ashworth
Romualdo Andreeli
Barum 1. Bentley
127Th Field Artillery
Faustino J. Pomingo
John P. MicGuire
Guy E. Vining
Law School Faculty to Conference in Chicago
Six University of Kansas law faculty members will attend the Association of American Law Schools conference at Edgewater Beach hotel in Chicago. Dean F J Moreau Prof H H Lesar Prof P W Wiesselman Prof R M Davis Prof George E Palmer and Prof J B Smith participate. Lesar will discuss Classroom Mechanics and the Legal Curriculum. Moreau becomes auditing committee chair and will help plan two roundtables on Torts and Bar Admissions next year. Also note accepted for War Service Harry E Zimmerman Macksville Kan school superintendent.
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University of Kansas School of Law
Association of American Law Schools
Edgewater Beach
Chicago
K. U
F. J. Moreau
H. H. Lesar
P. W. Wiesselman
R. M. Davis
George E. Palmer
J. B. Smith
Lesar
Dean Moreau
War casualty for Pvt Robert K Homes in Hawaiian waters
Relatives of Pvt Robert K Homes a Wichita native and Marine recruit were notified of his death in action in Hawaiian waters. His father resides in Salt Lake City.
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Kansana
Wichita
Robert K. Homes
Hawaiian
Salt Lake City
British raid on Vaagsa destroys 15650 ton Nazi shipping
A British commando raid on Vaagsa island 100 miles north of Bergen destroys 15650 tons of enemy ships, oil tanks and ammunition stores, and destroys a Quisling owned plant. German casualties reach about 120 with 95 prisoners taken. Norwegians aid the operation while British air and naval forces suffer light losses.
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Vangso
Bergen
Norway
R.A.F
Germany
Admiralty
War Office
Air Ministry
Vaagso
Russia
Quisling
Combined Operations
Royal Navy
Army
Royal Air Force
Herdla
Wilhelmshaven
Emden
Rhineland
Overnigh R.A.F
France
Night raid losses and targets across Europe
Seven British planes were reported missing after the raid. Berlin claimed 10 British bombers were shot down, matching losses over Norway. Targets included Dunkerque docks and Holland airdromes, with coastal command ships struck off the Dutch coast and RAF night patrols hitting air bases in occupied France and Holland.
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Berlin
Norway
Dunkerque
France
Holland
R.A.F
Local notes and visits across towns this holiday week
Mrs. William Bowers and Lloyd Lewis visited relatives in Salina and McLouth. Miss Mary Fourn and E Craig visited the Bourn family in Syracuse. Ruth Barness spent holidays with a Philadelphia brother. Mrs. C C Burnett and Roberta Elder received health updates. Frank Slagle moved to A B Haney residence.
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William Bowers
Lloyd Lewis
Salina
McLouth
Valeria
Lulu Lewis
Frank Slagle
A. B. Haney Nesidence
Mary fRourn
Syracuse
E. Craig
St. Louis
Ed Bourn
Ruth Barness
Philadelphia
C. C. Burnett
Los Angeles
Roberta Elder
Livestock and Used Farm Equipment Sold Through Journal-World
Trainloads of livestock and used farm equipment have been sold through the Journal-World classified ad section. The notices indicate active trade and local interest in agricultural auctions and secondhand gear.
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Journal-World
Linwood Christmas News Highlights and Local Visits
Linwood families shared Christmas with relatives in Kansas and North Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. Quinlan and daughter joined Mrs. Orville Lamb’s family in Kansas while Roy Bowen and baby stayed with Bowen parents in Topeka. Birthday Club enjoyed a holiday party at the Anderson home as Bowen recovers from surgery in Memorial hospital. High school students performed a Christmas program before a large crowd. Ervin Cink, Linwood High School coach, spent holidays with family in Stirum North Dakota. Joe Bowers and family of Topeka visited his parents in Linwood.
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W.ov Quinlan
Orville Lamb
Kansas
Roy Bowen
Topeka
Bowen
Ervin Cink
Linwood High School
Stirum
N.D
Joe Bowers
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Macksville
Zimmerman
John H. Sorrells
Scripps-Howard
Granada
Margaret Lindsay
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