Washington News Summary on Postwar Diplomacy Shifts
Washington reports outline a reshaped diplomatic stance after the resignation of Beel Smith and the appointment of George Marshall as special envoy. It notes Truman empowering Marshall and MacArthur with wide latitude to manage foreign relations, including signatory responsibilities at German and Italian capitulations.
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Washington
Seta Ts Choo
Stadt
Wit Beer Smith
Truman
Smith
Jar
Gen
George . Marshall
Ing
Douglas MacArthur
Dapatain
G. Pikenendee
Veterans Receive Discharges From Across Many Posts
A parade of service members be back in civilian life with discharges from Fort Leavenworth Camp Chaffee Fort Logan and Fort Sill. Seaman Jensen of Coast Guard 43 months overseas 22 foreign finds his family in Lawrence after discharge. Cpl Riggs returns home from Camp Chaffee with infantry combat badge and three overseas battles. Lefmann promoted to sergeant at Fort Sill. Daniels promoted at Muroc Army Base from sergeant to staff sergeant after 20 months. Peppercorn discharged at Fort Logan with multiple medals and overseas service in the signal corps. Capt Mackie to receive discharge at Fort Leavenworth after four years in army with seven months overseas. DeWeese arrives from Fort Leavenworth after 26 months service including Italy as engineer on a B 24.
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Thomas Russell Jensen
St. Louis
Lawrence
Coast Guard
Paducah
Paria
Tex
Seaman Jensen
Andrew Jensen
Rhode Island Street
Safeway
Richard L. Riggs
Ida Riggs
New York Street
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Army
Liberty Memorial High School
Jake Lefmann
Delbert
FE. Lefman
Fort Sill
Klx
Daniels
Michigan
Atree O
Muroc Army Base
Muroc
Calif
George E. Peppercorn
Fort Logan
Colo
Barker Avenue
Sergeant Peppercorn
Sign Corpa
312Th General Hospital
United States
Manila
William Robert Mackie
Fort Leavenworth
K. Mackie
Mackie
Southwest Pacific
Lester DeWeexe
Army Air Forces
Italy
FW. DeWeese
Alice McCormick
Railway Exress Co
Winter Hospital Requests Items for Local Red Cross
The local Red Cross chapter seeks donations of clothing medical supplies and comfort items for the winter. Citizens are urged to bring usable goods to the Community Building or Zion Church vicinity by the stated deadline for distribution to wounded and needy persons.
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Winter Hospital
Red Cross
Camp Mt and i
Zion
Honor K U Grad Lieut Purves Decorated by British
Washington February 1571 a ceremony at the Interior department honored 121 officers from the U S army and navy. Lieut Margaret Purves of Wichita Kansas received a British empire insignia with Lord Halifax presenting the award. Purves, demobilized from the Waves in December, was cited for her role in supplying instruments to allied forces and coordinating communications.
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Washington
U. S. Army
Navy
Interior Department
Earl of Halifax
Lord Halifax
Order of the British Empire
Margaret Purves
Wichita
Kan
Miss Purves
George Kern Purves
Purves
British Information Service
University of Kansas
Aluminum Company of America
Smith College
Instruments Branch
Navy Bureau of Aeronautics
Kill, Wound Chinese as Rally is Dispersed in Singapore
A Chinese man was killed and 17 wounded when police dispersed about 100 people who ignored a ban on a Communist rally marking the fourth anniversary of Singapore’s fall to Japan. Mountbatten headquarters said it would probe claims police used batons and rifles. Earlier, a clash occurred outside the Communist party HQ raided last night. Resign: Arthur Smith leaves Marquette football coach post to enter restaurant business in Muskogee. Catholic Women to Meet: National Council of Catholic Women holds its 28th convention in Kansas City September 21 to 25 hosted by Bishop Edwin O’Hara. program draws on Pope Pius XII address from last October.
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Singapore
Communist Party
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Marquette Muskogee
Okla
Arthur
Pete) Smith
Milwaukee
Marquette University
Smith
Marquette
Kansas City
National Council of Catholic Women
Edwin O'Hara
Pius XII
Nu Pl Mu Unit One Hall Event Report
Unit one of Nu Pl Mu held a gathering at the LOOF hall with gusty wind and friends Walt two and others. The hall was decorated with white crepe paper streamers.
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Nu Pl Mu
Walt
Local Notes On Visitors And Medical Updates
Misa Gertrude Gilmore has returned from Colorado Springs to visit her brother G B Gilmore for two months. Mrs Eldon Smarr and her son Michael of Newton arrive for a two week stay with her parents A T Hatfield and his wife. Mian La Verna Ice studies at the University Curative Workshop Baltimore for three months to train in occupational therapy after two months at Mayo Brothers clinic. Charles Bert Miller at 645 Maine street recovered well from emergency appendectomy at Memorial hospital last night. Capt Everett McPheet- continuous.
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Misa Gertrude Gilmore
Colorado Springs
G. B. Gilmore
Eldon Smarr
Michael
Newton
Mayo Brothers Clinic
Charles
Delbert) Miller
Maine Street
Memorial Hospital
Everett McPheet
Fragmented local notice on a Sunday bail
A deteriorated OCR fragment references a home, individuals named Mir and C J Mecherike, a Ramses pharmaceutical group, and a bail hearing or ceremony set for Sunday at a location resembling Mache. The passage is incomplete but hints at a court or council action tied to a bail or ceremony.
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Uberta
Mir
Sad C.J. Mecherike
Fresh Pork and Beef Market Offerings and Groceries
A fragmented ad lists fresh pork products including smoked ham and bones, beef tongue, and various groceries. It mentions ready-made picnic items, dill pickles at 10 cents each, onions, butter nut, coffee, biscuits, and breakfast foods. Hours show open from 7:38 AM to 8 PM with delivery options implied.
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Blekorr
Peer Gore
Suicy
Chase & Sanborn Coffeen
Singuick
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OSH
Honor K. U
Lieutenant Purves
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Gamma Phi Beta
Joe Purves
Douglas County District Court
Ethel E. Wickersham
Edward J. Wickersham
Clara May Dewitt
John F. Dewitt
Howard Coffin
Sarai
Moore Coffin
Tom Stidham
University of Oklahome
Vicks
Urance Sanitary Ilk & Ice Cream
Greser
Little Jack Hopner
Clancy
Uum
Zephyr Bakery
Zephyr
Vienna
Wheon
Dole
Tal
Phe
Harley
Vee As
Cataup
Mana
Monarch
Bing
U. S
Lfe Bio
Partizan
LEE
LEE Orange
LEE Grapefruit
Mazda
Perfex
MELO
Sox
LEE Glass Cleaner
Ige
Indiana
Arnolds Market
HGF
Reeves Grocery Cookies
Lawresca, Ean
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