Navy officer predictted a Sunday fleet attack in 1941
Washington heard Capt. Ellis M. Zacharias testify that in March 1941 he told Rear Adm. Kimmel a Japanese war would begin with a Sunday morning attack on the fleet if war came. He said the plan involved carriers from the north and a four-ship battleship objective, framed around a possible date range and a conversation with Kimmel and Smith.
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Zacharias Sette
Kimmel
North
Washington
Ellis M. Zacharias
Husband E. Kimwel
United States
Heart Arbor
Pacific Fleet
W. W. Smithmel
Drevis c
Zacharias
Det
Smith
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Uattern
Pearl Harbor
Eld
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Richfom
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Nomura
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J. C. Richardson
Kimmsl
Seaherias
Harald Hf Stark
Imme
Il Harbor
Zacharing
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Dance supports March of Dimes at KU
The March of Dimes dance at the University of Kansas Saturday night drew about 300 attendees for the Infan tile Paralysis fund. Alpha Phi Omega sponsored the event in the Military Defense building with Johnny Beach and his band. Norman Pumphrey, a V-12 trainee from Arlington Virginia, was named K U beauty queen at intermission after receiving the highest number of dimes in his name. Jayhawker football member was presented with a bouquet by Alpha Phi Omega president Richard Ong. About $180 likely remains for the fund after expenses. Other queen contestants included Gebrae Gear Tex Langford Duane Adsit and Gilbert Stramel.
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University of Kansas
Richard Ong
Alpha, Phi Omega
National Service Fraternity
Johnny Beach
Norman Pumphrey
Arlington
K. U
Jayhawker
Ong
Alpha Phi Omega
Gebrae Gear
Tex” Langford
Duane Adsit
Gilbert Stramel
Soviet Union Rejects Iran's UNO Charge Appeals for Direct Talks
London Jan 28 UPI Sasia reports Vishinsky told the UN Security Council Iran raised a Tehran Tehran dispute over alleged Soviet interventions. He urged the council to defer jurisdiction and favor direct negotiations between Tehran and Moscow. Iranian delegate Tanizadeh pressed for international discussion, noting danger of wider friction while Tehran seeks settlement.
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London
UPI
Sasia Chal
United Nations
Ceane Gate
Ahmed Svar E¢ Saltaneh
Ehran
Ibrahim Hakimi
UNO
S. H
Iran
Appest Il
Deven Nitey
Tanizadeh
A. Y. Vishnnsky
Tehran
Moscow
Eight Burned to Death in Oklahoma Tanker Hangar Fire
Oklahoma City report says eight persons burned to death and 34 injured as flames swept the main hangar at Tinker Field. Bodies removed. many workers aided by maintenance staff as 10 B29s sustained only minor damage. Colonel Brownfield named a board to investigate.
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Oklahoma City
Jan
Tinker Field
RB. O. Brownfield
Parsons
Brownfield
Nels A. Benson
Benson
Midwest City
Feld
Pate
Dimes Dance Tickets On Sale In Lawrence Area
Everett Buhler and co chairmen announced tickets for the Dimes dance are now available from sub chairmen Jawell Bailey Tir F C Allen University of Kansas Wortert Cotton Meapa Hurley Touston Turner Baldwin Rudyuich J D Adama Anne Stone. Anne Stone urged donations equal to two dimes or more by mail or to district chairmen. Fire crews extinguished a 1940 Packard engine fire on Massachusetts Street caused by a broken hose. Taxi 2300-Unica Cab Co-Adv.
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the Dimes Dance
Ee Ie
Jawell Bailey
City Schoola Tir
F.C. Allen
University of Kansas Wortert Cotton
Business Alstrict
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Packard
Naval Officials Visit Unit at the University
Lieut. L. C. Graham and Lieut. A. H. Monk of the Great Lakes Bureau of Naval Personnel will visit Lawrence today and tomorrow with Capt. Chester A. Kunz to discuss the navy contract with the University and negotiate sale of excess equipment. They will determine housing contract duration and naval presence. Kansas Day Women’s Republican club elects officers at Topeka with Mrs. Ferdinand Voiland Jr. as president and Mrs. Grant Watson as first vice president.
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L. C. Graham
A. H. Monk
Great Lakes
Kansas
Ferdinand Voiland Jr
Topeka
Kensas Day Women's Republican Club
Tte
Grant Wat‘son
Burlingame
Dent
A. J. Murray
Kansas City
May E. Oliver
Wakeeney
Ethel McNaught Girard
Warns Against Labor Baiting in Washington Speech
Harold C. Havighurst, labor law professor, urged senators to reject labor baiting legislation, backing Truman’s fact finding plan with subpoena power. House debate centered on strike limits. committees weighed rules for consideration and potential amendments amid a split on how strict the bill should be.
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Washington
Harold C. Havighurst
House
Northwestern University
Senate Labor Committee
Havighurst
Senate Committee
Truman
Ball
B.minn
Hatch
D.-N.m
Murray
D.-Mont
E. Wilson
General Electric Corporation
Subath
Newamen
Rules Committee
Sabath
Cox
D-Ga
Howard Smith
D-Va
Smith Han
Labor Committee
Labor
Smith
Minority Files
Packing Plants In This Area Open After Seizure
Kansas City officials report resumption of work at Big Four packing plants amid livestock shortages. Swift Plant workers voted against a stake in the government seizure. General Manager E W Phelps said the government notified the plant, with Armour Wilson and Cudahy managers noting many workers back but not needed due to beef cattle scarcity. In Wichita 40 percent expected back. normal operation hoped by Wednesday. St Joseph Armour plant idle due to gas-related issue. recalls limited by shortages.
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Kansas City
Kan
Big Four
City
Swift
E. W. Phelps
Mm Armour
Wilson and
Cudshy
Wichita
HH. Pas
Department of Agriculture
Cudahy
St. Joseph
Armour
Tragic apartment fire in Kansas City claims ten lives
Survivors recount a dramatic early morning blaze that turned a large old building into a furnace. Ten people including six children died as residents fled frigid air and smoke. Firemen carried out 25 people from 28 units while investigators seek the fire’s cause.
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Kansas City
George Lindsay
Robert O'Dell
Rena Hubbard
Shirley
Rupe
Loretta Lucille
Doris Evelyn
Charles Kraus
Alice Watkins
Robert Tarver
Lorraine Tarer
Clifford L. Watkins
Watkins
Gilbert Morell Dies After 33 Years Running Valley Falls Drugstore
Gilbert Morell 47 died Saturday at his Valley Falls home where for 33 years he owned and operated a drug store. A World War I veteran and charter American Legion member, he is survived by his wife, a sister Estella Ladow of Esbon, three brothers George of Oklahoma Arthur of Callyer and Ed of Sharon Springs, and several nieces and nephews.
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Gilbert Morell
Valley Falls
American Legion Post
Estella Ladow
Esbon
George Morell
Oklahoma
Arthur Morell
Callyer
Ed Morell
Sharon Springs
Crowds Rally Behind Carlson In Kansas Governorship Bid
Topeka reports show Rep. Frank Carlson of Concordia leads among Republicans seeking Kansas governor, with 3,000 plus in crowding hotels and hundreds in private homes, while other minor offices draw attention. Carlson plans Washington trip soon and hints at a campaign strategy as talk swirls over potential rivals and the upcoming 1947 House speakership.
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Topeka
Frank Carlson
Concordia
Kansas
Ed Thompson
Parsons
Camaign
Clyde M
Senator Reed
Carlson
Edward F
Ann
Wichita
Jay Kyle
Clay Carper
Eureka
Couse of Representatives
Eg Arn
Baldwin Mitchell
Sedgewick
Kansas City
State
E. Tom Thompson
Bellaire
Frank J. Bean
Jens Cadwalader
Belpre
Altho
Deniouas
Ross
Emporia
State Chamber of
Commeres
Jews C. Denons
Dodge City
House of Representatives
Edwin F. Abels
Lawrence
Charles Vance
Liberal
J. M. Platt
Junction City
Frank B. Miller
Langdon
Ervin E. Lake
Medicine Lodge
Blake Williamson
Army Training Program At K U Ends February
The University of Kansas army specialized training program will end in February. Captain John D. Bradley announced that twenty freshman medical trainees will finish by February 8 and seventeen will be sent to Fort Leavenworth for the enlisted reserve corps while the rest go to Camp Crowder Missouri. Sixty-seven upperclass medical students will finish by March 10 and transfer to the enlisted reserve corps or active duty.
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University of Kansas Army Specialized Training Gream
Cam
John D. Bradley
University Army Program
Ft. Leavenworth
Camp Crowder
Bradley
Army
Kansas City
Study New Gasoline Tax Measure Considered in Kansas
Topeka Jan 24 Taxation committee members of the legislative Council discussed a proposed gasoline tax with a refund system and the potential repeal of the 1945 one cent tractor fuel tax. Rep John A Holmstrom of Randolph suggested farmers complaints could aid passage while Rep Benjamin O Weaver of Mullinville doubted refund appeal.
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Topeka
Legisiactive Council
Holmstrom
Benjamin 0. Weaver
Rooms Needed As KU Urges Lawrence Residents Aid Veterans
Emergency housing seeks Lawrence homeowners to take in veterans as February term nears. About 60 men inquire daily, with roughly 20 fewer than two weeks ago, and most rooms are filled the same day. Mrs. Jeanne Moody says the office will match roomers to owner requests, from attic to low-ceiling spaces, and even long-distance placements. A KU student hosts 17 visiting veterans, and officials urge callers to report available rooms to K U 200.
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University of Kansas
Lawrence
Mra
Jeanne Moody
Chamber of Commerce
K. U. 200
Mra. Moody
Kansas Skies Clear Across State Amid Birthday Rally
Topeka reports clear skies and 45 to 50 degree highs as Kansas Republicans celebrate the birthday. No moisture in 24 hours and light wind. Concordia Phillipsburg reached 59 while Cofferville fell to 29. Lows tonight forecast 15 to 20 in the west and 25 to 31 in the east.
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Topeka
Kansas
Uadar
Flora
Concordia
Phillipsburg
Cofferin
Gortland
Cofferville
Auto License Deadline Set for Next Friday
Douglas county treasurer Roy Flory announced three days remain for automobile license tag purchases without penalty. After the deadline, a 50 cent monthly surcharge applies for each month of delay, with tag sales ending this Thursday and live demo sales progressing slowly.
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Roy Plory
Douglas County
Flory
George Sauer Named Kansas Grid Coach
Former Husker star George Sauer Jr. was appointed head football coach at the University of Kansas for a three year term. Sauer, Nebraska All-American fullback and Navy veteran, will have a free hand in selecting assistants. Warne Replogle remains on staff.
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Nebraska
University of New Hamshire
University of Kansas
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E. C. Quigby
Saner
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Ciue
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Quigley
Ny Atleast
Warne Replogle
Totante
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Sauer
University of Nebraska
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Tulle
Green Dry Packers
LYST
University of New Hampshire
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Pensacola
Fla
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Lay
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