Tepeleni Area Falls Under Greek Control in Albania
Greek forces report full control of Tepeleni with town occupation completed and isolated pockets remaining. Advances north of Klisura and in the coastal sector crush Italian counterattacks, shaping a major battle in three months of fighting. Greek dispatches say the Italians retreat toward Valona as air force strikes hit a camp southwest of Tepeleni.
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Athens
Tepeleni
Albania
Klisura
Tepeteni
Valona
Royal Air Force
Weather forecasts split across Kansas with wide contrasts
Western Kansas welcomes fair weather while eastern counties face fog and mud. Groundhog forecasting suggests winter may end in the east but persist in the west for six more weeks. Meteorologist S D Flora notes thin sun in the east, with rain and possible snow, plus varying temperatures across the state.
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Topeka
Kansas
Groundhog
S. D. Flora
Flora
Phillipsburg
Coffeyville
Chanute
Wichita
Salina
Dodge City
Lebo
Concordia
Ellis
Marais Des Cyenes
Missouri Line
Goodland
Birth of Son to J Alan Coogan in Brazil
Mr and Mrs J Alan Coogan announce the birth of their son yesterday in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. The baby is the child of the former KU student and United Press correspondent tied to South America. Mrs Coogan is Helen Townsley from Great Bend and a former Tribune contributor and KVGR radio owner.
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J. Alan Coogan
Rio d de Janeiro
Brazil
Great Bend
Will Townsley
Coogan
Huey Long
Helen Townsley
The
Tribune
KVGR
British Bombs Fall on Tripoli and Barce in Libya Offensive
British RAF strikes reach Tripoli and Barce in Libyan campaign as tanks push toward Bengali and Derna. Air action includes bombs on the Tripoli harbor and Karce airdrome, with ships hit in Tripoli harbor and Italian planes downed. Free French appeal urged North African troops to join from the west.
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Tripoli
Cairo
Egypt
Royal Air Force
Libya
Karce
Barce
Derna
Bengali
Cirenaica
Tripolithania
Tunisia
France
Maxime Weygand
Britain
Italy
Wheat crop outlook brightens Kansas farmers expect record acres
The Santa Fe railway reports Kansas will plant about 12.0 million acres of wheat next summer with current conditions the best in a decade. Moisture is abundant, though winter kill may trim total acreage by nearly a million. Experts note strong root development and favorable spring planting prospects amid widespread rains.
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Toneka
Kansas
Santa Fe Railway
C. W. Lane
Lane
Osare
Flint Hills
Gorrill Finishes Course and Joins Thirty-Fifth Division
Capt. Galen A. Gorrill returned to Lawrence after completing an army school course at Leavenworth. He was assigned to study before mobilization of the National Guard and will join the 35th Division at Camp Robinson next week, likely leaving Tuesday to drive there.
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Galen A. Gorrill
Lawrence
Army
Leavenworth
Gorrill
National Guard
35Th
Camp Robinson
County Board Charges Officials to Inventory County Property
The board of county commissioners orders County Attorney Milton P. Beach and Sheriff Charles Banning to conduct a lawful inventory of county property.
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Board of County Commissioners
Milton P. Beach
Charles Banning
Wichita man fined for leaving scene of minor crash
James Cluff of Wichita was fined 10 dollars and ordered to pay 4 dollars costs after pleading guilty to leaving the scene of a minor accident involving his car and a car driven by Guy Blaine of Kansas City Missouri. Cluff was arrested at Edgerton by Johnson County sheriff and returned to Baldwin by the highway patrol.
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James Cluff
Wichita
Justice of the Peace
A. S. Tainter
Baldwin
Cluff
Guy Blaine
Kansas City
Edgerton
Johnson County
Highway Patrol
Greater Fury Forecast by Britain in Spring Air War
British sources predict springtime European air warfare will be far harsher than any before. They cite mass bombing plans, American aid boosting Britain, and a potential invasion setup as Hitler masss forces for vast raids. Soupy weather hinders cross channel operations.
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London
Britain
Germany
Dover
French
Channel
Italy
England
Europe
William Gibbs McAdoo Dies of Heart Attack at 77
Washington report confirms the death of William Gibbs McAdoo a former secretary of the treasury and California senator at the Shoreham hotel age 77. He played a key role in Roosevelt era politics and shipping leadership and is survived by several children and a daughter in law Brice Clagett with funeral plans unsettled pending relatives.
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Washington
William Gibbs McAdoo
McAdoo
the Treasury
California
Shoreham
Roosevelt
Brice Clagett
Hugee F. McAdoo
New York
Arlington Cemetery
Sheridan Downey
Downey
Senate
Ellen McAdoo Henshaw
Rafael Lopez de Onate
Doris Cross
Sarah Houstoun Fleming
Eleanor Randolph Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Treasury
Eleanor Wilson MacDoo
Los Angeles
McAdee
Dollar Steamship Lines, Inc
American President Lines
Maritime Commission
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Nance Garner
Hudson River
Ratner Addresses Wichita Pupils On Capitol Tour
Gov. Payne Ratner spoke to about 300 Horace Mann students in Topeka. He praised peace and freedom, urged defense of speech, press, religion and assembly, and signed autographs after meeting the pupils touring the state capital and Kansas City.
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Topeka
Payne Ratner
Wichita
Horace Mann
Kansas City
Capitol
Ratner
Home Loan Arranged by One Management and Credit
A single manager arranges a home loan with one credit setup. It markets an individual approach as the economical path for borrowers.
Wheeler denies 1934 Nazi inevitability claim
Washington reports Senator Wheeler denies saying Nazi domination of Europe was inevitable. He accuses the Roosevelt administration of a smear to discredit him as he recovers in Florida. Wheeler defends his peace stance and warns against U S entry into foreign war. He also contests dinner attendance allegations linked to Rexford Tugwell and former officials.
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Washington
Wheeler
Mont
Europe
Roosevelt
Joseph P. Kennedy
Florida
United States
Montana
Germany
England
France
Tugwell
Rexford G. Tugwell
Administration Agriculture
Senator Glass
William E. Dodd
Mr. Dodd
Glass
New York City Planning Commission
Senator Wheeler
Ambasador Dodd
World Court
Kansas records lowest traffic toll in January
Topeka Feb 1 UPs State Safety Engineer Claud R McCamment reported 17 traffic deaths in Kansas in January the fewest in 13 years. Decline credited to snow and ice keeping motorists off roads with seven pedestrian deaths and four of the seven pedestrians aged 3 to 16.
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Topeka
Upp
Claud R. McCamment
Kansas
McCamment
Welfare recovery clause debate impacts county relief rolls
County welfare director Mildred D. Watson says removing the recovery clause from state welfare law would add about 100 people to relief rolls. Since 1937 the county recovered $778.79 from welfare claims. 909 cases existed on January 1, 1941, with 448 old age, 32 blind, 65 dependent children, and 364 general assistance cases.
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Mildred D. Watson
Senate
House of Representatives
Kansas
Weygand appeals African French to back Petain regime
General Maxime Weygand urged about half a million French African soldiers in Algiers to accept the armistice with Germany and support Petain's national revolution. He warned that resistance would destroy France and endanger all involved. The broadcast followed de Gaulle's London appeal for the forces to aid Libya's conquest from the west.
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Algiers
French North Africa
Maxime Weygand
Germany
Philippe Petain
France
Charles de Gaulle
Britain
London
Libya
Weyland
United States
CBS
Stetson University Withdraws From Intercollegiate Football
Deland Fla February 1 Stetson University ends 40 years of football and exits all intercollegiate athletic competition to implement de emphasis. The university will discontinue football program along with other athletic activities.
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Stetson U
Deland, Fla
Stetson University
Stock Market Index Edges Up Amid Mixed Trading
The average of 60 stocks stood at 41.8 yesterday, up from 42.1 earlier, reflecting cautious investor sentiment.
Dutch Reject Japanese Plan to Incorporate Indies
The Dutch government-in-exile in London instructed its Tokyo minister to reject any plan to incorporate the Netherlands Indies into a new East Asian order under any power. It stated the Dutch will not accept being guided by such a concept or its consequences. The move follows Japanese Foreign Minister Matsuoka's January speech about Japan leading a new order in greater East Asia and intimate ties with the Netherlands and French Indo China.
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London
Netherlands
Tokyo
Netherlands Indies
East Asia
Far East
Yosuke Matsuoka
Japan
Greater East Asia
Reformed thief repays theft with letter to Pine store owner
A burglar who helped loot the Pine dry goods store in North Lawrence send $10 to Ernest Wakefield, claiming three outfits were taken years ago. The note from the penitent man, now with a wife and two children, seeks forgiveness and restitution. The exact robbery date is unclear amid repeated break-ins and a past arson attempt.
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Pine Dry Goods
North Lawrence
Colorado
Ernest Wakefield
Wakefield
Clifford Pine
Elm Street
Lawrence
Renicks to Move From Haskell Institute to Fort Leavenworth
To Fort Leavenworth Pr. and Mrs. Fred T. Renick of Haskell Institute will depart Monday for Fort Leavenworth where Dr. Renick a captain in the medical reserve will spend ten days before reporting to Carlyle barracks in Pennsylvania for a month's work. His permanent station will be at Fort Sam Houston Texas as director of the X ray department. 1 New term opens Feb 3 Lawrence Business College Adv.
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Fort Leavenworth
Fred T. Renick
Haskell Institute
Renick
Medical Reserve
Carlyle Barracks
Pennsylvania
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Dr Brinkley Bankrupt Adjudged in Texas Case
Dr John R Brinkley the Del Rio gland surgeon radio operator and former Kansas governor candidate has been adjudged bankrupt in the Del Rio division of the western district of Texas. The petition lists debts of 1 118 064 50 and assets of 316 500 with 140 000 in securities and 87 000 in notes among principal assets. M Coppard of San Antonio named receiver.
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San Antonio
Tex
John R. Brinkley
del Rio
Kansas
R. O. Huff
Western District
Texas
Huff
Brinkley
Herbert Davis
Federal Western District of Texas
M. Coppard
Milford
Kan
American Medical Association
New Dietary Plan At Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Memorial Hospital launches a new dietary system with balanced meals for patients and staff including breakfast of oranges eggs and bacon and coffee dinner of Swiss steak baked potato and vegetables and Italian spaghetti tonight. Miss Hermina Zipple and Miss Eunice Youngquist lead the program approved by the hospital board and Chancellor Malott.
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Hermina Zipple
Eunice Youngquist
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Memorial Union Building
University of Kansas Food Services
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Corbin Hall
Hospital
Deane Malott
University
Mary Dunden
Miss Zipple
Miss Youngaquist
Belgium Faces Famine Within Two Weeks if Aid Not Sent
Berlin dispatch reports Hoover relief investigators say famine in Belgium could worsen within two weeks unless external aid arrives. The alert underscores urgency for immediate relief efforts amid wartime conditions.
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Berlin
Belgium
Hoover, Relief Committee
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Tenereni
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Hic
J. Alan Coogans
Lawrence Building and Loans Association
Mass
R.A.F
East Africa
Teramni
Ashmara
Eritrea
Middle East
Santa Fe Crop Survey
New Jersey
Associated Press
Bayway
Phelps-Dodgee Copper Products Corporation
Elizabeth
N. J
U. S. Department of Labor
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
Peter D. Besch
Dodge-Phelps
Yonkers
N. Y
Fort Warne
Ind
Wylie Brown
Phelps-Dodge
Brown
Dayton
Milwaukee
Wis
Allis- Chalmers Manufacturing Company
C.L.C
National Harvester Company
Chicago
Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company
Mobile
Wichita Man
W. G. Madoo
Secretary of Treasury
W. G. McAdoo
Lie
Petteratty Coal Co
Indies
Pine Dry
Lawrence Business College
Villa Acuna
University of Oregon
University of Washington
Seattle
Oregon State Normal School
University of Kansas
Kansas Dietetic Association
Commission On Nutrition For Defense
Yonnequist
Kansas State College
Pennsylvania State Hospital
Cook County Hospital
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