Tools Not Men Needed in Britain
Churchill told a Sunday radio address that Britain can finish the war against Hitler and Mussolini without a U.S. expeditionary force but requires a vast and steady supply of war materials and shipping in 1942 to sustain the Allied effort. He warned of German pressure on shipping and a possible invasion, praising Allied victories and urging President Roosevelt to provide the necessary tools.
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London
United States
Great Britain
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Winston Churchill
Hitler
Churchill
Rim
Balkans
Romania
Bulgaria
Orhans
Sofia
Bularia
Germany
Mussolini
France
Libya
Genoa
Roosevelt
Wendell L. Willkie
Longfellow
Two Kansans Die In Nevada Motorcycle Crash
Nevada Missouri February 10 report of a collision at the junction of highways 64 and 54 where two 18 year old Kansans Marvin Dumolt of Fort Scott and Dale Hall of Devon were killed while riding a motorcycle. the car driver escaped unharmed.
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Nevada
Marvin Dumolt
Fort Scott
Dale Hall
Devon
Dumolt
Hall
Do You Know Primary Factors in Production
The questions explore land labor and capital as production factors. Land provides natural resources and space. Labor supplies human effort and skills. Capital offers tools, machinery, and funding used in production. Labor’s contribution to objects applied to it is work transforming inputs into outputs. Money can be capital when used to purchase or finance productive resources.
The Four Factors of Production in Economic Theory
The text defines four factors: Land as natural resources including soil, minerals, timber, and energy from wind to electricity. Labor as human effort in production and services. Capital as tools, machines, and buildings that aid production. Money as a measure and potential for capital. It notes labor adds value through place and time, while money reflects value though it does not itself become capital.
Hopkins Leaves England After Mission As F D R Envoy
Harry L. Hopkins, personal representative of President Roosevelt, completed his diplomatic mission in England and departed for the United States. He met King George VI, spoke with Prime Minister Churchill, joined him on a tour, attended Parliament, and toured key industrial areas during his stay.
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London
Harry L. Hopkins
Roosevelt
United States
England
Hopkins
George VI
Tme
Churchill
Arliament
Kansas Savings Bonds Probed and Fiscal Year Highlights
Washington reports savings bonds with a maturation value of 100 million plus were sold in Kansas from March 1 1935 to October 1 1940 totaling 19.57 million in the state last year. Hearings before a House subcommittee disclosed these figures alongside tax and narcotics data, bank deposits, and postal revenue trends.
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Washington
United States Savings
Kansas
Eugene W. Sloan
Savings
Bay
Treasury
House
Sloan
Stewart Berkshire
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Franco Mussolini meet eyed for air bases in Spain
Diplomatic reports say Generalissimo Franco and Ramon Serrano Suner are en route to Ventimiglia to confer with Mussolini and Count Ciano. A key motive may be permission to use air bases on Spanish soil including the Baleares Islands as potential outposts for Italy's defense.
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Bern
Switzerland
Francisco Franco
Ramon Serrano Suner
Ventimiglia
Mussolini
Galeazzo Ciano
Il Duce
Baleares
Britain
Genoa
Italy
Mace ‘Baleares Islands
Mallorca
Minorca
Ibiza
Spanish Mediterranean
Valencia
Couat
Rev and Mrs Jones to Relocate for Unitarian Work
Rev and Mrs H Lee Jones travel from Dayton to Trenton New Jersey where he assumes the post as representative of the humanitarian Service committee of the American Unitarian association. He will aid soldiers at Camp Dix and assist refugees abroad while also serving the Unitarian church in Trenton. An open house honored them with traveling bags and fifty door prizes.
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H. Lee Jones
Dayton
Trenton
N. J
Trainees Told to Bring Social Security Numbers at Fort Leavenworth
Selective service trainees arriving at the Fort Leavenworth reception center were instructed by Lieut. F. T. McCrae to bring their social security numbers, which are required for army records.
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S. S
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Selective Service
F. T. McCrae
Army
Death of Former Judge Elmer C. Clark
Elmer C. Clark, 73, former Labette County district judge, died Sunday at his Oswego home after a cerebral hemorrhage. Appointed in 1906 when the district was formed, he served until 1924.
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Parsons
Kan
UPI
Elmer C. Clark
Labette County
Osweko
Clark
Acting Postmaster Named Washington
The post office department announces the appointment of A. H. Kling as acting postmaster at Howard Kansas on February 10.
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Washington
Post Office Department
A. H. Kling
Howard
Kan
Solvency of U S Not In Danger Says Morgenthau
Washington Feb 10 Secretary Morgenthau says there is no danger to U S solvency but hopes taxes and revenue will cover at least one third of the new national defense program. He urges debt relief steps and notes the debt limit may be raised from 49 to 65 billion dollars while warning against small annual jumps in borrowing. He estimates interest on the public debt next year at 1.2 billion dollars and discusses revenue use and bank holding company reviews.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Treasury Department
House Appropriations Committee
Ludlow
D-Ind
United States
Congress
Taber
R-N.y
Treasury
Former Senator Smoot Dies at 79 in Florida
P Reed Smoot, 79, co author of the Smoot Hawley tariff act and longtime Utah senator from 1908 to 1933, died after a fall on a Utah golf course last year. His funeral is planned in Salt Lake City with burial in Provo. He served as a tariff expert and was active in the Republican Party and LDS Church.
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Petersborg
Fla
P .Reed Smoot
Smoot-Hawley
United States
Utah
Smoot
W. T. Sheets
Salt Lake City
Provo
Republican National Committee
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints
Lawrence officials study radio transmitter purchase plan
Lawrence city officials inspect a radio transmitter purchase for the police department. Major Arthur S. Anderson and Set. E. V. Mosley arrived from Camp Robinson for a brief visit en route to Fort Leavenworth reception center with 310 conscripts. Ed Hyland returns from a three week course in St. Louis. Civilian Pilot Training ground school has begun though flight work starts later.
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Arthur S. Anderson
127Th Field Artillery
E. V. Mosley
Lawrence
Marl D. Hay
University
Deaths and Funerals in Kansas and Missouri
Mrs. Frank Carrigan former Lawrence resident died Friday night at her Sioux City home after a brief illness Funeral services were conducted in Kansas City She was known here as Miss Jessie Weidles and was aunt to Fred and Charles Simmons Willis Francis Bradley 38 Lawrence native and Ft Riley worker died at St Marys Hospital Manhattan of natural causes Funeral services set for 2 pm Wednesday at Rumsey Funeral Home Survivors include his wife three brothers all of Lawrence three sisters including Mrs Mary Harris and Mrs Camie James of Lawrence and Mrs Nancy Hinkle of Kansas City
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Frank Carrigan
Lawrence
Sioux City
Kansas City
Carrigan
Jessie Weidles
Fred
Charles Shimmons
Willis Francis Bradley
Ft. Riley
St. Mary’s Hospital
Manhattan
Rumsey Funeral Home
Rebbeca Bradley
Clarence
John
Charles
Mary Harris
Camie James
Nancy Hinkle
P. K. Beck
Union District
Fred Exxileston
Eggleston
Beck
Howard Purvis
Larry
Mike Scanion
L. C. Baker
Scanlon
August Wartgzack
Ray Tollager
H. Jo. Davison
Maurice FE
Gene
Erdene
Overland Park
Marlin
Howard Dean
Vin- Tand
Aind
T. G. Hiatt
Wineel Dean Butell
Baldwin High School
John Letshire
John Dean
Leightle
Osage City
Willley Place
Tu Hadley
Glenn
Dindley
Lada Crump
Phoenix
Anna
Glenn Howard
Tacwrenes
Mary Clemons
Wwwin
the Paddles
Snyder
Admin Weigan
Sieter
LaCrosse Mond
Construction at Camp Funston 57 Percent Complete
Fort Riley Kans Feb 10 Engineers report Camp Funston the cavalry replacement center and other Fort Riley projects are 57 percent finished ahead of schedule. Camp Funston 67 percent finished cavalry replacement 40 Marshall Field 80 service school 53 with only the latter behind. Total construction employment fell 979 to 7702.
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Fort Riley
Kan
Camp Funston
Cavalry Replacement Center
Camp Funston Jis
Cavalry Replacement
Marshall Field
Service School
Susan Elizabeth Stutz dies at 72 in Great Bend
Susan Elizabeth Stutz mother of John G Stutz and wife of Valentine C Stutz Sr died today at Great Bend at age 72. Funeral and burial will be in Manhattan with numerous children grandchildren and extended family listed. Born July 22 1868 in Indiana she helped her husband build a Kansas farm then moved to Manhattan before retiring to Mission Texas and later Great Bend.
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Susan Elizabeth Stutz
Susan Is. Stutz
John G. Stutz
Lawrence
League of Kansas Municipalities
Great Bend
Manhattan
Valentine C. Stutz
William V. Stutz
Utica
Kan
George Fr. Stutz
Chicago
J. Mission
Tex
Charles L. Stutz
Topeka
Alvin Maddy
Ransom
Mel Hanna
Lyndon
Alfred ‘Jacka
Harvey Schmidt
Channing
R. A. Schober
Samuel Wallace van Meter
Langley Field
Soanville
Ind
Stutz
John Oetzel
Susan Hotchkiss
Valentine Carl Stutz
Falmouth
Kentucky
Ness County
Kansas
Mission
Kansas Law Student Speaks at Topeka Bar Meeting
Paola senior law student at the University of Kansas gave the morning talk on The Operation of the Recording Act in Kansas during the Topeka State Bar association meeting in Topeka. Attending colleagues included H. H. Weser and Dean F. J. Moreau.
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Eugene Rickette. Paola
University of Kansas
Topeka State Bar Association
Topeka
Kansas
Rhodes Seltsam Buy Topeka Insurance Firm
The Rhodes Seltsam investment group of Topeka has acquired the A A Rhodes insurance agency. Donald A Seltsam will serve as vice president alongside Roscoe C Rowse who is president, and T J Rhodes as vice president. The firm will offer complete investment services including bonds stocks and all types of real estate insurance.
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Rhodes-Seltsam Investment Company
Topeka
A. A. Rhodes Insurance Agency
Donald A. Seltsam
Estes-Payne Company
Here
I. J. Meade
Roscoe C. Rowse
T. J. Rhodes
P T A Study Group Tonight At Lincoln School
The Lincoln P T A study group led by Mrs. Cecelia Ensman Waggoner of the state board of vocational education meets at 7:80 tonight at the schoolhouse. The public is invited and both men and women will attend. The topic is Child Guidance.
City Library to Close Wednesday for Lincoln Birthday
The city library will be closed all day Wednesday to honor Lincoln's birthday. Since Washington's Birthday on February 22 falls on Saturday, the library will open as usual this year.
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Lincoln
Washington
Orary
Sound Films Show Pueblo Work At Haskell Institute
Sound films in color depicting work among Pueblo Indians in New Mexico were shown last night at Haskell Institute by C. F. Clark Jr. of the Washington office staff who came from Muskogee Oklahoma. The pictures were taken by Clark and he will depart for Tulsa tonight.
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New Mexico
Haskell Institute
C. F. Clark, Jr
Washington
Muskogee
Oklo
Clark
Tulsa
KU State Bar Examinations No KU grads taking test
The University of Kansas reported no students from this year's graduating class taking the Kansas Bar examination in Topeka. No mid term graduations occurred this year. Three graduates from earlier years were examined.
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University of Kansas
Kansas Bar Association
Topeka
Ada Mae Tull To Tell Valentine Story On KFKU
Miss Ada Mae Tull, a McAllaster teacher, will read a Valentine story on the primary story hour broadcast by station KFKU tomorrow afternoon at eight oclock.
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Valentine
Ada Mae Tull
McAllaster
KFKU
Fined in police court for drunkenness and disturbance
John Bradley was fined $5 in police court this morning on a charge of being drunk and disturbing the peace. Ralph Childs and Kenneth Richardson were fined $5 each on charges of disturbing the peace.
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John Bradley
Ralph Childs
Kenneth Richardson
Truman presses probe into defense spending and ethics
Senator Truman demands a senate investigation into defense contracting. He cites educational orders to Ford, Chrysler, and General Motors totaling 11 million dollars as gifts and accuses awards of being influenced by personal connections. He points to Sanderson and Porter for an Ill in ordnance plant and questions Garr Dresser linked boards. He notes Wahlbridge Aldinger and Foley Brothers won an 8 million dollar Remington plant, arguing geography and merit were disregarded.
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CPI
Truman
D.-Mo
Senate
The
Missourian
Navy
Ford
Chrysler
General Motore
Ed. Truman
Sanderson and Porter
New York
Wilmington
Ill
F. Blossom
Blossom
Missouri
Dresser
F. Dresser
War Department
Wahlberge
Wahlbridge and Aldinger
Wahlbridge & Aldinger
Detroit
Foley Brothers
St. Paul
Author Elizabeth Drew to Speak at University of Kansas
English author Elizabeth Drew, known for poetry and drama works, will lecture at the University of Kansas next week. She will speak at Fraser Theater at 3 30 p.m. on Wednesday Thursday and Friday as part of a tour coordinated by the English department with support from the Quill club and Rhadamanthi society.
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Elizabeth Drew
University of Kansas
Miss Drew
Fraser Theater
University English Department
Lady Margaret Hall
Oxford
Girton College
Cambridge
J. L. Sweeney
Quill Club
Rhadamanthi Society
Drew
Supreme Court rules against injunction on peaceful picketing
The Supreme Court, in a 6 to 2 decision by Justice Frankfurter, held that a Chicago case violated free speech and assembly when a court injunction barred peaceful picketing of Ross Swifts beauty parlor by a Hairdressers union. A separate 5 to 8 ruling allowed injunctions where violence was involved.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Justice Frankfurter
Ross W. Swipg
Chicago
Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Union
A.F.L
Supreme Court declines to halt Ford labor board ruling
The Supreme Court refused to interfere with a Labor Board order requiring Ford Motor Co to reinstate 23 employees with back pay and stop alleged interference with collective bargaining. The denial leaves intact the Cincinnati Circuit Court decision, barring further success in related litigation.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Ford Motor Company
Federal Circuit Court
Cincinnati
Ford Company
General Wilson Named Military Governor in Cyrenaica
Cairo February 10. General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson, commander of Britain's army of the Nile, was appointed military governor and commander in chief of Cyrenaica, governing the eastern Libyan provinces wrested from Italy.
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Libya
Cairo
Egypt
Henry Maitland Wilson
Britain
Law Convocation Address by Kansas Bar President
W E Stanley president of the Kansas State Bar Association will speak at the University of Kansas law school at 10 30 tomorrow morning. The convocation will be in the little theater Green Hall.
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W. E. Stanley
Wichita
Kansas State Bar Association
University of Kansas Law School
Little Theater
Green Hall
Community Club Meeting At Lincoln School
The Welfare Community Club will meet at 8 p m tonight at Lincoln School. All members are urged to attend. John E Taylor serves as club secretary.
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Lincoln School
John E. Taylor
Retired Justice Van Devanter Dies in Washington
Former Supreme Court associate justice Willis Van Devanter died of a heart attack on Saturday night after years of poor health. He will be buried tomorrow in Rock Creek cemetery with court members serving as honorary pallbearers at services at Epiphany Episcopal Church. He was appointed by President Taft in 1910 and retired in 1987. he was a widower.
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Washington
Willis van Devanter
Supreme Court
Rock Creek Cemetery
Epinhany Episcopal Church
van Devanter
Taft
Giant German Bomber Is Forced Down in Portugal
A four engine German bomber forced landed near Moura 43 miles southeast of Lisbon. Peasants saw crew change to civilian clothes and flee toward Spain about 70 miles away after the craft was set afire. The aircraft showed damage from machine gun fire and peasants rushed the scene. Authorities search for the crew. The German high command later said Nazi air attacks hit a British convoy off the coast of Portugal.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Moura
Hich
Spain
Heavy Attacks Across Albanian Front Near Frontier
Reports say February 10 saw a long day of heavy attacks along the Albanian front with air battles and Italian use of mechanized divisions, especially in the central sector, as fighting stretched along the frontier with Yugoslavia.
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Albania
Bitoli
Yugoslavia
Russian envoy assures Bulgaria on German troop passage
Sofia Feb 10. DP Reliable diplomatic quarters report Arkady Sobileff, Russia's special envoy, told Bulgaria that Moscow would not interfere if Germany seeks passage of her troops across Bulgaria.
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Russia
Sofia
Bulgaria
Arkady Sobileff
Germany
Sixteen Candidates for State Bar Examinations Begin
Sixteen candidates for admission to the Kansas bar began the semi annual three day examinations at the statehouse today.
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State Bar
Topeka
Kansas
Statehouse
10000 Men Needed For New K. C. Aircraft Plant
Frye Aircraft Co announces a plan to supply 10000 trained men for a Kansas City aircraft factory. The Frye School trains sheet metal workers in six weeks with immediate job placement, citing 1600 graduates last year. Enroll now for classes and convenient terms at Dent. 40 416 Admiral, Kansas City, Missouri.
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Kansas City
Frye Aircraft Co
Frye
Prye
Unon
Frye School
K. C
Dent
Admiral
Winant Confirmed as Ambassador to Britain
Washington February 10 United Press International reports the senate confirmed unanimously John G. Winant to be ambassador to Great Britain.
Community Visit Highlights in Ives Chapel Area
A string of social visits including P. K. Beck of Union district hosting dinner for daughter Mrs. Exxileston and Mr. Eggleston. Many neighbors and relatives from Ottawa Lawrence and Topeka visited, called, or stayed for weekends.
Market News Local Markets Today Grain and Poultry Update
Grain prices list wheat and yellow corn with grade notes S and Si. Poultry figures include hens under four pounds nine over four pounds thirteen springers and broilers eight M11 roosters four seventy five stags six S5 and various terms.
School assembly highlights civil service themes at College
Supt Clifford Dean was the guest speaker at Friday’s assembly with Human Relations as his topic. Watson Ore traveled to Washington DC for a civil service post after transferring from Waverly Kansas. Miss Avna Bahr left to take a civil service role in Burlington Kansas. Several students enrolled this week for civil service courses and a comptometry exam is planned. Margaret Brown reports a comptometer operator job with Santa Fe in Topeka.
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Business College
Clifford Dean
Watson Ore
Washington, D.C
Ore
L.B.C
Waverly
Kan
Avna Bahr
Burlington
Margaret Brown
Santa Fe
Topeka
Sullivan and Ulcer Pain Rumor Circulates
The note questions whether John L. Sullivan could have fought while suffering stomach ulcers and indigestion. It references excess acid, burning sensations, and proposes Uden tablets as a remedy with refund offer at Round Corner Drug Co and other drugstores.
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John L. Sullivan
Round Corner Drug Co
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Duce
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Rev
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Landon
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Walter George
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Hiram Johnson
U.S
Reed Smoot
Ed Hyland
Auto Electric Company
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Carter
St. Louis
Louise M. Kuhn
Women’s Relief Corps
Louise Ms. Kuhn
K. U
Eugene Ricketts
State Bar Association
Rhodes Agency
Topeka Investment Company
Labor Board
Associated Press
Underwood
Westinghouse
Olson Bros
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Ely
McGrew-Peck Iny. Co
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