Nazi Bombs Ruin London at Home
William W. White reports from London on last night’s Nazi raid that destroyed the Associated Press building. Firefighters and staff saved equipment, but the five story structure burned out. communication lines failed briefly as Fleet Street burned and crews moved to safety and new offices in nearby buildings.
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William W. White
Boulder, Colo
London
Associated Press
Eire
Ireland
Associated Press of
Great Britain
Alfred E.wall
Hugh Waenon
Bureau
Robert Bunnelle
Tom Yarbrough
Drew Middleton
Daily Mail
British Press Association
Reuters
British News Agency
Wagnon
Yarbrouch
Edwin Stout
Wall
Humphreys
Press Association
New York
Western Union
Mid
William .W
Ministry of Information
Fleet Street
Concrete and Steel Press Association
Tudor and
Dorset
Old Rules and Campus Notes Highlight Student Life
The article recalls quirky university rules about meals and exams, a late season basketball schedule, and a humorous gauge of campus life. It also quotes landscape gardener George M. Fisher on plant costs at the University of Kansas and notes how broken pots aid drainage.
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University of Kansas
George M. Fisher
K. U
Prairie Kansas Grasses Back After Harsh Weather
Topeka reports native grasses rebound across Kansas prairies after drought and erosion. Secretary J C Mohler notes best agriculture year in a decade with blue stem pastures recovering and hay yields exceeding long-term averages. Grassland aims prominent at the January 8 10 state board meeting as grazing and stock prospects rise.
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Topeka
Kansas
J. C. Mohler
State Board of Agriculture
Mohler
Kansas Foundation
Christmas Socials and School Breaks Across Area
Christmas gatherings mark the season with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard hosting in Os Ridge, and Mr. Daniels planning a trip to Osceola to bring his parents home for a visit. Brackett school begins a two week vacation January 6 1941, as Mrs. Spencer and Jo Ann Fralick visit relatives, and the Pleasant Hour club meets December 31 at 1 0 C F hall in Lawrence.
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Kirby
F. H. Leonard
O Ridge
C. E. Daniels
Mr. Daniels
Daniels
Osceola
W. Sonnecker
Margaret Haines
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Yukon Club
Ocean Spray
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Daddock
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White House
California
Uary
Elbel
Fisher
NEA Photo
Dale Delanty
Aberdeen
Washington
University of Kansas At
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Canada
England
Prairie
Brackett School
Clara Wiedemann
Santa
C. L. McClung
Icis
Neodesha
Carl McClung
MR. Stork
Green
Carter
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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Douglas County
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