Inflationary Gap Warned By Economist In New York
New York July 8. Practical economist A W Zelomek of the International Statistical Bureau. Inc. said predictions of an inflationary gap may soon be realized though none major so far. He cited reduced inventories and consumer demand for better goods as factors. He argued OPA price limits hinder anti inflation. Government spokesmen estimate excess cash this year may total 45 billion dollars before war bond purchases.
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New York
A. W. Zelomek
International Statistical Bureau, Inc
Fairchild Publications
J . Zelomek
Zelemek
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Treasury to decide on white collar pay raise under hold the line order
Washington says the treasury will review requests for salary increases after a two month pause. The hold the line order limits pay for executives over 5000 a year and admins over 200 a month while the War Labor Board handles other wages.
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Washington
Treasury
D. C
Roosevelt
War Labor Board
Many motorists slow in asking for A Gas Book
About 3 000 applications for the new basic A gasoline ration book have been received at the local rationing office, roughly one third of the expected total. Applications are mailed after processing, and no over the counter issue is allowed. If too many arrive late, coupons may not reach motorists before July 21.
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Haveeen
George Wetzel
Wetzel
Senate approves catch-all bill without crop insurance revival
Washington July 8 UPI The Senate passed a $253 256 million catch-all appropriations bill and sent it to the White House abandoning its amendment to revive the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation The action ends any immediate move to restore crop insurance programs.
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Senate
Washington
UPI
White House
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Woodlawn Band to Perform Concert Tonight
The L M H S summer band plays a concert tonight in Woodlawn North Lawrence fronting the school starting at eight oclock.
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Woodlawn
L.M.H.S
North Lawrence
Close in on Munda in jungle battle
Allied air forces targeted Munda in the jungle as raids over the central Solomons escalated. Corsairs claimed three Japanese bombers and nine Zeros, while Avenger and Dauntless groups bombed Vila on Kolombangara. Additional attacks near Salamaua and Lae supported heavy operations in New Guinea.
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Solomons
Corsairs
Kula Gulf
Kolombangara
Vila
New Guinea
Observation Hill
Bobdubi
Salamaua
Labu Agoon
Lae
Schoeppel Drives Cars to Haul Western Wheat Crop
Governor Schoeppel urged release of empty grain cars for harvest use after reports of wheat piled on the ground across western Kansas. He appealed to the American Railway association to divert cars to Kansas, with Lt. Gov. Denions noting no cars around Dodge City and Colby reports of zero wheat cars in Thomas county. The Commodity Credit corporation warned shipment to eastern distillers would pause to free cars for 1948 harvest.
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Topeka
Western Kansas
Schoeppel
C. A. Clark
American Railway Association
Washington
Kansas
Jess Denions
Dodge City
William F. Turrentine
Sovernor
Colby
Thomas County
Commodity Credit Corporation
Kansas City
Concert Friday Night Fifth Stop in South Park Series
Friday evening concert kicks off at 8 after the recreation program in South Park. Mr. Gaston leads a community sing with The Star Spangled Banner The Marines Hymn Ave Verum Mozart The General MacArthur March and more featuring Wayne Hird Marilyn Smart and others.
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L.M.H.S
South Park
Gaston
Aes Sousa
Yoder
Wayne Hird
Marilyn Smart
General MacArthur
Huffer Community
Yod
America
Several Divorce Suits Filed in District Court
Three divorce actions filed yesterday and one today in the district court mark a notable rise. Walter Schalbar seeks a divorce from Marcella Schalbar. they wed in Lawrence on July 12 1941. Ralph Frederick Owens sues Opal May Owens. marriage in Kansas City January 6 1940. Charles A Mathews seeks divorce from Anna Mary Mathews. married February 26 1940 in Lawrence. Walter Raymond Hobbs seeks divorce from Jessie Hobbs. couple wed in Topeka in July.
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District Court
Walter Schalbar
Armed Forces
Marcella Schalbar
Lawrence
Ralph Frederick Owens
Opal May Owens
Kansas City
Armed Services
Charles A. Mathews
Anna Mary Mathews
Axis Losses at Sea Revealed by UK Official
London July 8 1944 parliamentary secretary Dingle M Foot told the House of Commons that in the past year the Axis lost at sea 30 000 tons of rubber 5 000 tons of tin 25 000 tons of edible oils and substantial amounts of quinine and tungsten.
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London
Dingle M. Foot
The
Miny of Economic Warfare
Horse of Commones Today
Axis
Second Robbery Suspect Nabbed in Hulbert Bank Heist
Oklahoma City reports two troopers captured the second suspect in the $3,000 robbery of the First State Bank of Hulbert. Early today authorities disclosed the arrest location and ongoing investigation into the crime.
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Oklahoma! City
State Highway Patrol
First State Bank of
Hulbert
Giraud Seeks Martinique Transition Plans
Washington reports Gen. Henri Giraud discusses a pro allied administration for Martinique with U.S. officials as demonstrations in Fort de France urge switch from Vichy to the United Nations. The Algiers committee plans new leadership for Antilles and naval moves to place Richelieu under allied command.
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Washington
Martinique
Henri Honore Giraud
Committee of National Liberation
Fort-de- France
Vichy
United States
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Charles de Gaulle
Fort-de-France
Algiers
Giraud
San Juan
Puerto Rico
John H. Hoover
U.S
Caribbean
Georges Robert
Hoover
Robert
Henri‘ Etienne Hoppenot
Antilles
Henri Jacoby
White House
Roosevelt
Radio Regulation to Be Set by Congress After Recess
Washington July 8 UPI Regulation of radio broadcasting by the FCC will get its first airing after the summer recess when Congress returns. Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Chairman D. Mont Wheeler announced he agrees with Senator Taft that Congress, not the FCC, should write the government restraints on radio.
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UPI
Federal Communications Commission
Thero
Congress
Wheeler D.mont
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Wheeler
Taft
Ohio
FCC
Axis planes shot down by British fleet air arm reach 1 004
The admiralty announced that British naval and merchant ships and aircraft of the fleet air arm have shot down 1 004 Axis planes in the past three and a quarter years. It added that Royal and merchant navies probably destroyed 821 more and damaged 1 598.
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London
Fleet Air-Arm
Admiralty
Kansans Vote Against Subsidies in Senate Motion
Kansas senators Capper and Reed joined 14 other Republicans in voting against the motion to recede from the senate action prohibiting all roll back subsidies. Ten Republicans and Senator La Follette voted for the motion with 34 Democrats. Seventeen Democrats opposed the motion.
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Washington
Capper_and Reed
Kansas
Senate
Reublicans
la Follette
Gressive
Axis 집중력 축소된 전쟁 물자 생산 논의
캐나다와 미국의 전시 생산 확대를 다루는 연설 요지로, 이탈리아 독일에서 공장 파괴가 물자 생산에 미칠 영향과 항공기 포탄의 대량 생산, 포병 탄약과 차량 선적의 증대, 선박 생산 증가 등 구체 수치를 제시한다. 주요 인물과 국가를 중심으로 전시 생산의 현황과 향후 전망을 강조한다.
Police Officer Dies Who Captured Outlaw Chapman
Fred Puckett of Muncie Indiana died at 69 after a two year illness. He single handedly captured outlaw Gerald Chapman in 1924 on a Muncie street after Chapman escaped Atlanta prison. Puckett ordered surrender but Chapman drew a pistol. Puckett overpowered and disarmed him. Chapman was later convicted and hanged for the New Britain slaying.
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Muncie
Ind
Fred Puckett
Gerald Chapman
Chapman
Atlanta
New York City
Puckett
New Britain
Kansas official council to meet November 15 17
In Wichita on July 8 the Kansas official council announces its November 15 to 17 meeting. Ezra E Beard Sedgwick County Commissioner is named convention committee chair with Paul Miller Winfield and Frank Schaubner Wellington as members. Berlin radio says allied Mediterranean fleet with American units may plan an attack on Europe.
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Wichita
Kansas Official Council
Ezra E. Beard
Sedgwick County
Paul Miller
Winfield
Frank Schaubner
Wellington
Berlin
Europe
London
Gibraltar
Rabies Warning Issued After Bull Death in Rock Area
Winfield Kansas July 8 Dr F A Kelley Cowley county health officer warned residents of the danger of rabies infection after a bull owned by Ben Ahlerichs near Rock Kansas died from the disease the report prompted the advisory.
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Winfield
Kan
F. A. Kelley
Cowley County
Ben Ahlerichs
Rock
Congress May Recess Tonight Drafted Resolution
Senate Democratic Leader Barkley drafted a resolution to recess Congress tonight until September 14. Both houses were rushing current business with the senate expected to take up the measure first.
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Congress
Washington
Senate
Barkley
Army Promotions and Assignments Highlight World War II Service
A year after his July 1942 induction, Charles B. Realey rises from sergeant to captain at Fort Leavenworth and joins the Command and General Staff school library for Military Review work. Other promotions include Edmund Walsh to major and Harold Sample to sergeant. Various service members are stationed at Purdue, Panama, Long Beach, Camp Ripley, Camp Chaffee, Hendricks Field, and more, with family ties noted. Don Cathcart joins the U S Army in New Guinea. several relatives visit on furloughs as wartime duties continue.
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Army
Charles B. Realey
History Tae
University of Kansas
Fort Leavenworth
Command and General Staff School
Harold F. Sample
Camp Ripley
Little Falls
Minn
Floyd Sample
Helen
Lawrence News Briefs Highlight Civic Shifts And Local Planting
Paula Cook, longtime assistant school nurse, was sworn in as a reserve nurse in the U S Navy with rank of ensign and is awaiting active duty while stationed at Watkins Hospital. A W Cunningham sells his insurance agency to J S Daniels and plans to move to Cleveland Ohio to live near his son Phelps. Trinity Lutheran church members plan to start a beer venture tonight. William Middlekauff will harvest two acres of beets near the canning factory and offered them to the church to pick up and deliver to the factory. congregants will harvest this evening.
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Paula Cook
Naval Nursing Corps
U. S. Navy
Watkins, Hospital
A. W. Cunningham
Versmont Street
J. S. Daniels
Cleveland O
Phelps
Trinity Lutheran Church
William Middlekauff
Maine Street
Red Cross praised by Warren with North Africa clip
Pfe. William C. Warren stationed in North Africa sent home a clipping noting a new 852 unit housing project in Lawrence. He saw local names Buddy Gallagher and Joseph Lenahan on a Red Cross register and praised the organization for war work. Warren is a Liberty Memorial high school graduate who worked at Funk's mortuary.
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Pfe
William C. Warren
North Africa
Lawrence
Warren
Buddy Gallagher
Joseph Lenahan
Red Cross
U.S.O
Liberty Memorial High School
Funk’s Mortuary
Harvest Nearing End in South Central Kansas
In Sedgwick County four to five days remain to finish the harvest of wheat, oats and barley as ideal weather continues. County farm agent A H Stephenson says the current conditions may wind up the harvestsoon with some farmers already plowing for fall planting. Wheat yields in the region are generally better than expected, with grain quality described as excellent.
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Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Sedgwick County
A. H. Stephenson
Roll Out New Planes In Allied War Effort
Washington reports new supersonic fighter planes rolling off lines to boost the Allied aerial offensive. WPB official Charles Wilson says the new types are partly new and partly modified, with production anticipated to exceed 10 000 monthly by 1944. Nelson notes changes affect overall munition output and cost.
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Washington
Charles Wilson
War Production Board
WPB
Wilson
Donald M. Nelson
Nelson
Pennies Bring a Halt to Lad's Sight-Seeing Trip
A seven and a half year old boy on a tricycle set out from Rhode Island Street aiming for Highway 24. After six hours and a thirst for water, Sheriff Skinner used pennies to identify him and bring him home three miles from Midland.
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Rhode Island
Skinner
Midland
Gun Production Stops at GM Plant in Saginaw
In Saginaw Michigan on July 8 production of army weapons at a General Motors plant halted amid a labor dispute. United Automobile Workers leaders urged government operation as thousands of workers idle after a toolmakers walkout in sympathy with tool sharpeners over a swing shift. Linwood L. plate urged President Roosevelt to take over plant operations, accusing management of not negotiating with the tool sharpeners.
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Saginaw
Mich
General Motors
United Automobile Workers
C.I.0
Linwood L. Plate
UJ A.W.C.I.0
Roosevelt
Actress Veronica Lake Delivers Premature Baby Boy
Veronica Lake gave birth two months early to a three pound boy after a fall on a film set. The infant was placed in an incubator and both mother and child were reported doing well by Dr. Raymond D. Mc Burney. The actress’s husband Maj. John Detlie serves in the army in Seattle.
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Lake
Hollywood
Veronica Lake
Raymond D. McBurney
Miss Lake
Maj
John Detlie
Seattle
Governor Schoeppel Attends Osborn Funeral in Stockton
Governor Schoeppel traveled to Stockton for the funeral of O. O. Osborn chairman of the Sixth district Republican committee who died Tuesday. He was accompanied by former Governor Alf M. Landon and Richard B. McEntire attorney for the state corporation commission.
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Topeka
Stockton
O. O. Osborn
Sixth District Republican Committee
Alf M. Landon
Richard B. McEntire
State Corporation Commission
Goebbels Seizes Control of German Theaters
Berlin dispatches report Propaganda Minister Paul Joseph Goebbels has taken over operation of all German theaters from private operators due to dissatisfaction with current programs. He aims to align theater output with the Nazi war effort.
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Goebbels
Stockholm
Berlin
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Congress Abandons Plan to outlaw wartime subsidy payments
In a decisive session, both houses of Congress halted efforts to outlaw subsidy payments tied to wartime food price rollbacks, marking a political victory for the administration.
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Washington
Congress
Would overthrown Il Duce
Tunis radio monitors reported a station calling itself Radio Italo Balbo urged Italians to overthrow Mussolini. The broadcast referenced Marshal Balbo and condemned the Fascist party, claiming accountability forItaly’s moral scandals and punishment of criminals.
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Tunis
Vorlas
Radio
Italo Balbo
Mussolini
Marshal Balbo
Italy
Tobruk
Soldier Fires Unexamined Shell in White House Riot Gun
A guard removed the riot gun magazine for cleaning at the White House. one cartridge remained in the chamber and fired accidentally, nicking plaster and making a hole in a downstairs corridor wall without injuring anyone, causing a moment of excitement.
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Washington
White House
Market News: Grains and livestock react to subsidy and policy moves
In Chicago grain and livestock trading on July 8, prices moved erratically as lawmakers debated corn ceilings and food subsidies. Rye rose then fell, wheat finished lower on subsidy developments, oats mixed, and hogs and cattle showed mixed moves amid nervous trading and sharp intraday swings.
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Chicago
Chicago Grain
Washingtton
House Agricultural Committee
Senate
Legislative Grain Committee
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Quick Summary
Kansas City market notes hogs slow with top at 13.70 and 13.65 for small lots. cattle steady to weak with beef and bulls mixed. sows at 12.40. sheep steady with spring lambs strong and native lambs above 13.25. Prices reflect 190 to 825 lb ranges and regional variations.
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Kansas City
Ap-Wfa
Estimated Livestock Receipts Reported for Kansas City
Estimated live stock receipts at Kansas City on July 8 show cattle 200, calves 150, hogs 2,000 and sheep 1,000 as reported by AP.
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Kansas City
Ager
Kansas City Market Report July 8 1943 Grain and Stocks
Grain and livestock futures and cash markets across Kansas City and Chicago show mixed price moves with No. 2 dark hard wheat and other grain grades firming slightly while corn holds near ceiling levels. Kansas City poultry and eggs rise with adjustments, and Wall Street trends reflect war news and inflation concerns amid a broad market rally.
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Kansas City
Uly
Wall Street
New York
Pacific
Senate
House Committee
Card of Thanks for Minnie Hultz
Relatives and friends express gratitude for sympathy and kindness shown during illness and death. Mr. and Mrs. John Hults Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Hultz Mr. and Mrs. LuVerne Hultz and family.
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Minnie Hultz
John Hults
Caleb Hultz
LuVerne Hultz
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