Nazis give arms get Rumanian oil and war supplies
German sources disclose continued deliveries to Romania including 70 Heinkel bombing planes and 70 pursuit planes, anti tank guns, and Skoda contracts fulfilled. Germany presses oil shipments while supervising submarine construction in Galatz and maintaining peace in the Balkans to fuel war efforts.
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Washington
Germany
Rumania
Balkans
Great Britain
France
Skoda
Europe
Czechoslovakia
Galatz
Itis
Russia
Bessarabia
Dniester
Pruth
Wasp Waist Debate Divides Corset Industry
A New York industry spokesman at the National Retail Drygoods Association convention said American women will not abandon the wasp waist soon. He warned corsets will follow normal lines for the next six months while acknowledging the lasting impact of the wasp waist. A designer noted the shape will remain marked but evolving with lace up styles less extreme.
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New York
Retail Drygoods Association
Christian Endeavor Rally Set At West Side Church
Major Edwards served as the featured speaker for a North Lawrence Christian Endeavor gathering with the theme What Effect the Present Day has on Religion. Howard Brown led the program and choir practice is Wednesday at 8. A rally is planned for Thursday January 18 at 8 at West Side Presbyterian Church.
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Major Edwards
North Lawrence
McGugin Fee Claim Denied by Tenth Circuit Court
The tenth circuit court of appeals denied Harold Mc Gugin Coffeyville attorney's claim for 137 500 in fees from Mrs Annie Laura Barnett widow of the oil rich Creek Indian of Oklahoma in Wichita Kansas January 16.
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McGugin
Wichita
Kan
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
Shas
Harold McGugin
Coffeyville
Annie Laura Barnett
Oklaoma
Famous Americans Sudoku of Noted Roles
Five figures are named with multiple occupations. Choose the single defining role for each: Stephen F. Austin founder of Texas, David Crockett hunter or hero, Dwight L Moody preacher, Kate Wiggin fiction writer, James J Hill railroad magnate.
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Stephen F. Austin
Texas
David Crockett
Hunter
Dwight L. Moody
Kate D. Wiggin
James J. Hill
Government Publicity Spending Remains Uncounted
Washington officials admit the budget bureau cannot determine how many publicity staff the federal government employs or the total cost. Departments use chiefs of information, staff representatives, and regional reporters to track, clip, and summarize government activity for Congress and officials.
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Washington
Budget Bureau
Congress
Harold Smith
Department
Daily Bulletin
Division of
Smith
Kansas flood control projects eyed for 1941 funds
Washington reports Army engineers expect to spend 6.295 million on two Kansas projects in the 1941 fiscal year. Kanapolis dam on the Smoky Hill and Missouri Kansas rivers improvements at Kansas City are listed with 8.838 million available for Kanapolis dam and 1.4572 million for Kansas City work. Preliminary Kanapolis work is under way as Kansas congressmen push for funds but doubt full totals will be approved.
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Washington
Pi—Army Engineers
Congress
Kansas
Kanapolis
Smoky Hill
Missouri
Kansas City
Topeka
Verdigris River
Trainloads of Livestock and Farm Equipment Sold Through Journal World
Classified ad listing notes trainloads of livestock and used farm equipment sold through the Journal-World classifieds with items described for buyers. The notice emphasizes broad inventory and sales via the local newspaper marketplace.
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Journal-World
Governor's Lincoln Zephyr Offered for State Travel
News notes Governor pays trips to Topeka, Ford wires a Lincoln Zephyr for state use. Lawrence street work praised by Engineer Ben Babb. National Guard meeting in Topeka. license plate slogans spread nationwide. Kansas car ratio cited. shoe fund drive starts at Liberty Memorial High School with $2.19 raised toward $50 goal.
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Gay. Payne Ratner
Topeka
Lawrence
K. U
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Liberty Memorial High School
Council
Hi-Y
Utilities Expansion Outlook Says Willkie Sees Big Spending
Wen dell L. Willkie president of the Commonwealth and Southern corporation estimates utilities may spend 500 to 600 million dollars on expansion this year and up to 1.25 billion dollars in the next two years according to an AP report from New York.
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New York
Wendell L. Willkie
Commonwealth and Southern Corporation
Quadruplets Born to Alabama Miner’s Wife
Mrs Clyde Short, a coal miner's wife, gave birth to quadruplets three girls and one boy Sunday night at the Shorts' rural home near Nauvoo Alabama. The newborns were later taken to Walker County Hospital.
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Alabama
Nauvoo
Ala
Clyde Short
Shorts
Here
Walker County Hospital
Lecompton Social News Highlights January events
The Lecompton page lists dinners and visits at homes of Ted and Joe Smith, Maynard Blake, Gene Basler, Fritz McClanahan, and Jack Hill. A Christmas edition contest winners, Masonic officer installations, and Sunshine Club activities with a Chinese themed gathering and multiple prize wins are noted.
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Ted Smith
Joe Smith
Billy Jo
Virginia Rose
Myrtle Parrish
Freddie
Norma Jean
Betty Jo Svoboda
Marjorie Hadl
Elaine Sehon
Maynard Blake
Maynard, Jr
Gene Basler
Fritz
Alice Lee -McClanahan
Lawrence
Paslay
Richard Halliburton
Jack Hill
Roy Steinmetz
Ted Baughman
Topeka
Fred Moore
Howard Morris
Bill Richards
Lecompton Owl
Arleene DeKat
Ann Shields
Donna Mae Littleton
Bill Morris
Calvin Conklin
Clare Colman
Anthony Ice
Lecompton Masonic Lodge
Noble Bradford
Ben McCammon
Kenneth Melton
Fred Nace
George Bahnmaier
Gussie Dryer
Gerald Holloway
C.C. Gibbens
Tyler
Sunshine Club
Gladys Holloway
Wingfield
Jo Traxler
Creed
Margaret Crady
Mollie Smith
Dora Worley
Ruth Steinmetz
Opie Cole
Florence Wingfield
Mable Rothwell
Alice Hildenbrand
Loise Hayes
Sharon
Betty Jean
No Pressure From Army On Shakeup
London Jan 16 Prime Minister Chamberlain and Hore-Belisha discuss the war office change amid claims of no army pressure. Chamberlain cites dangers from Hore-Belisha’s qualities and denies pressure while Hore-Belisha says no policy conflict exists. Debates focus on war cabinet structure and leadership.
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London
Chamberlain
Leslie Hore-Belisha
War Office
Hore- Belisha
Hore-Belisha
Altho
Archibald Sinclair
Clement Attlee
House
Althe
Board of Trade
Oliver Stanley
Chamberlain Denies Rift Over Hore-Belisha Resignation
Prime Minister Chamberlain rejects claims of a policy split with Hore-Belisha and the army council. He says no serving officer contradicted his minister and no policy change was anticipated. He offered Hore-Belisha another post and regrets his decision, stressing wartime efficiency.
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Chamberlain
Hore-Belisha
Army Council
Hore- Belisha
Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Emma Shaner
Mrs Emma Shaner died this morning at her daughter Bert S Chewning's home in Lawrence Kansas after nearly three years of illness She was born in New York City and was among McPherson county's early teachers She is survived by four daughters three sons a sister a brother four granddaughters and six grandsons Funeral services will be announced later.
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Emma Shaner
Bert S. Chewning
Stratford Road
Lawrence
Kan
Kansas
New York City
McPherson County
L. C. Bevan
Hutchinson
C. R. Shaner
Kansas City
Harry Shaner
Lost Springs
Bert Shaner
St. Joseph
Rosa Anderson
Benjamin Pollak
Obituary: Mrs Mary Harris Dies at 83 Near Lawrence
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Harris aged 83 died at dawn at her daughter Mrs Aliie James home eleven miles southeast of Lawrence. Funeral from Rumsey funeral home Thursday at 3 30 p.m. Rev Johnson Reed officiating. burial at Vinland Cemetery. Survived by four daughters and five sons, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Mary Elizabeth Harris
Pennsylvania Street
Aliie James
Lawrence
Rumsey Funeral Home
Johnson Reed
Vinland Cemery
Harris
Allie James
C. A. Keith
Kansas City
Kan
T. G. Elliott
Wilbur Swisher
Gypsum City
L. G. Harris
Jess L. Harris
Fred H. Harris
E. D. Harris
Dodge City
Earl Harris
California
Lawrence Native J H Gallaway Died In Wichita
J H Gallaway, formerly of Lawrence, died in Wichita last night. Funeral services will be held at Rumsey funeral home tomorrow at 3 30 PM. Burial will follow in Memorial Park cemetery.
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J. H. Gallaway
Lawrence
Wichita
Rumsey Funeral Home
Memorial Park Cemetery
Racketeers Indicted in Garment Industry Extortion Case
New York January 16. Louis Lepke Buchalter and Jacob Gurrah Shapiro along with seven others were named in a new indictment charging extortion of 514 900 in the garment industry.
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New York
Louis
Lepke) Buchalter
Jacob
Gurrah) Shapiro
New Japanese Cabinet Installed Under Yonai
A new Japanese government under Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai was installed today at the imperial palace in Tokyo.
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Tokyo
Mitsumasa Yonai
Imperial Palace
First Mortgage Loans Advertised for Farms and Homes
First Mortgage Loans on farms business property and residents at 4 4 to 5 percent New PHA Rate 4 12 percent. Quick service offered by S C Hinshaw. Phone 539 Eldridge Hotel Building.
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S. C. Hinshaw
Eldridge Hotel
Tractor driver thrills students with snowplow show
Snowplow operator nicknamed Barney Oldfield carves a snow slide from the Watson library roof as students watch from windows two deep. The event comes as campus life includes student elections for Independent Student Association and a Landon speech banquet planned with other university groups.
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Nick
Barney Oldfield
Watson Library to Open Sunday Evening Break for Finals
Watson Library at the university will be open Sunday evening from 7 to 10 to give finalists a break. As time shortens students prepare for exams and study sessions.
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Watson
University notes and campus events update
Chancellor Deane W. Malott retires from Winfield this noon to spend the afternoon in his office and departs tonight for Chicago to address a grain institute tomorrow. Dr. Lewis E. Young will address engineering juniors and seniors at convocation tomorrow morning. Colds bring higher illness counts with 45 inmates in University hospital at noon. Dalton Stover shows slight pneumonia improvement today. Doris Johnson defeats Norma Tibbets to win the women’s table tennis title yesterday.
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Deane W. Malott
Winfield
Chicago
Grain Institute
Lewis E. Young
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Pittsburgh
School of Engineering
University Hospital
Dalton Stover
Wichita
Doris Johnson
Kansas City
Norma Tibbets
Farley Says Roosevelt Won't Seek Third Term
Postmaster General James A. Farley told the New York Herald Tribune that President Roosevelt would not seek a third term unless drafted in a national emergency. The Democratic chairman spoke before a Columbia University class on American politics and declined to comment on drafting the President.
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New York
James A. Farley
New York Herald Tribune
Roosevelt
Columbia University
Farley
Fire devastates Shizouka area in Japan
A major blaze destroyed eight thousand homes and business buildings in the Shizouka tea shipping center southwest of Tokyo. Two people are known dead and about 50,000 are homeless as firefighters regained control.
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Tokyo
Shizouka
Old Age Policy Offers 50 Dollar Monthly Benefits
Postal Life & Casualty offers an accident policy for ages 65 to 85 paying up to 500 dollars for death and up to 50 dollars monthly for disability plus 25 dollars monthly for hospital care. Cost is 1 cent a day. No medical exam and no agent calls. Free 10 day inspection with name address age beneficiary details. Limited offer.
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Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Co
Postal Life Building
Kansas City
Postal
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