Daladier and French Leaders Stranded as Armistice Moves Spark Crisis
In Paris reports say Edouard Daladier Georges Mandel Cesar Campinchi and Yvon Delbos were blocked from returning to the assembly by the Wiesbaden armistice committee. Laval claimed transportation denial as France moves toward Petain's government and a referendum. Public mood spoke of a republic ending and a Francoist style state emerging.
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Vichy
France
Edouard Daladier
North Africa
Wiesbaden
Daladier
Prt
Pierre Laval
Georges Mandel
Cesar Campinchi
Yvon Delbos
Reynaud
Henri Philippe -Petain
Jules Jeanneney
Senate
Jeanneney
Edouard Herriot
Chamber of Deputies
Massilia
Laval
Havas
Albert Lebrun
Henri Philippe Petain
Petain
Italy
Perpignan
Lavas
Philippe Ferre
Generalissimo Franco
Beautify Baldwin Campaign Inaugurated Across Town
July 11 Baldwin launches Beautify Beautiful Baldwin campaign coordinated by Mrs Thomas A Evans. Civic groups led by Baker University City Council public schools Rotary American Legion and Legion Auxiliary will appoint reps for a comprehensive clean up paint up and fix up effort. Plans include town approaches plantings tree care pruning and spraying before spring with coordination to Kansas Industrial Commission program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Community Garden Club
Thomas A. Evans
Baker University
City Council
Public Schools
Rotary Club
American Legion
the Legion Auxiliary
Kansas Industrial Commission
Farm Youth Hartman Killed by Lightning in Kansas
Lawrence Hartman a 21 year old farm youth was killed by lightning today on the family farm belonging to Mr and Mrs Henry E Hartman located 443 miles south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kan
Cpi
Lawrence T. Hartman
Henry E. Hartman
Trades in Old Car
Farmer Charles Shaw traded his 1914 Ford touring car for a $50 credit toward a new car from Williams-Roberts. The Model T cost $540 total with a $490 purchase price and $30 delivery. Shaw, who lives near Oskaloosa, kept the original contract and received a Ford rebate of $50 within three months. The old car ran from 1914 to 1937 before going to dry dock as a running souvenir for the dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shaw
Williams-Roberts Motor Company
Shaw
Oskaloosa
Henry Ford
Ford
Willams-Roberts
Melvin Goff
Air Field Improvement at Fort Riley Receives Funds
The War Department will spend 294000 at Marshall Field Fort Riley Kansas as part of a 67304931 construction program for army posts. Projects include barracks hangar operations building magazine and fuel storage plus telephone lines. This adds to a 9364275 barracks and building program announced earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Riley Flying Post
Washington
War Department
Kansas Chamber Chief Urges Wider Defense Production
Pittsburg’s J A Fenimore president of the Kansas Chamber of Commerce writes to President Roosevelt urging a broad defense system. He proposes mobilizing every garage and machine shop to produce needed parts, with widespread small-town assembly plants to resist disruption by war.
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Kansas
Chamber of Commerce
Topeka
J. A. Fenimore
Pittsburg
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt
Midwest
Fenimore
White House predicts amortization plan speeds defense contracts
Washington reports William S. Knudsen says the tax amortization agreement will speed defense work. Packard’s M. M. Gilman seeks up to 30 million dollars from the RFC to expand plants for 3 000 engines for the government and 6 000 for Britain. </s>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
William S. Knudsen
Stephen Early
Roosevelt
Knudsen
Packard Motor Company
Capitol Hill
Congress
Nother
Marriage License Issued in Local Office
A marriage license was issued at the office of the county judge to Duke M Therotang and La Lah Day West, both of Kansas City Kansas, as recorded in the Journal-World. Reminder to mail summer vacation address to the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke M. Therotang
Lalah Day West
Kansas City
Kan
Journal-World
Union Pacific Bus Tours
McGee &J
DeSoto Family Notes and Social Roundup
Mrs Minnie Golden reports her daughter in law recovering from a liver illness in Brush Colorado. Frank H Penner and L F Penner families visit in Lawrence and Penner relatives. Harold Smith and family from Oskaloosa in Columbia Missouri. Mrs Golder hosts birthday gathering with friends from Monticello Lansing Linwood Wilder and Mon ticello. Jesse Nelson visits from East St Louis with siblings. Social events include showers, visits to Kansas City and Ottawa, and travel to Ohio towns.
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Minnie Golden
Frank Golden
Brush
Colo
Iborne
DeSoto
Frank “H.' Penner
Lawrence
L. F
Penner
Leland
Harold, Smith
Oskaloosa
Columbia
Smith
J. M. Torrence
Harold Golder
Alfred Wright
Lansing
Gene Kueker
Linwood
O. R. Mize
Wilder
Will Kueker
Ralph Renner
Charles Jones
Monticello
Sopa
Harry Huddleston
London Heights Methodist Church
Kansas City
Herbert Gordon
Herbert Sheldon
Ed Koouns
Gordon
Texas
Wheat Fields
Wade Plummer
Grand Rapids
Mich
Plummer
Maggie Plummer
Katherine Hubbell
Mildred Plummer
Fort Madison
Chicago
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Audrey Osborn
Clinton
Donald Bower
Robert Broveakre
Colorado
Merry Makers Club
Russell Midyett
Pete Edelbrock
Frank Soule
George Cherts
Elmer Jewett
Sibley and
Liberty
Orville. Welch
Frank Rhodes
B. G. Nowell
Tom Wargop
Ohio
L. F. Faber
St. Louis
Faber
C. W. Morse
Jesse Nelson
East St. Louis
A. J. Nelson
Nelson
Ralph Nelson
Kenneth Quinlan
Paul Earnheart
J. A. O'Keefe
Wichita
O’keefe
Roberta Land
B. K. Lowe
Topeka
Mary Saunders
Thelma.Beebe
Wiliam Welch
Vernon Welch
Apent
North
Lawrence and Gordon Family Travel Notes
Lawrence visits Mrs Hollidaly and Mr and Mrs John Blaylock Friday. Mae Gordon tours Honolulu while her sister Ruth Gordon from Sidney Australia plans to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Hollidaly
John Blaylock Friay
Iss Mae Gordon
Honolulu
Ruth Gordon
Sidney
Australia
Local Families Visit Over Independence Day Weekend
Mr and Mrs George Walter and family traveled to Rantoul on July 4 then spent the afternoon with Mrs Walter s parents in Richmond. Delbert Green and family visited Iola and brought Mr and Mrs Scott Green for a few days. Mrs Green and children Lois Junior and Jo Ann Fralick toured Ottawa to visit Mrs Maloney. George Walter and sons Wayne Waldo and Lowell Bailey of Lawrence joined a trip to Fredonia last Saturday. Others include Mrs Walter s day in Richmond and Mrs George Catlett visiting H Hildebrand s home. Dick Evans spent the Fourth with his sister in Topeka. Miss Lurene Michael stayed with sister Mrs Lester Stillenger. Mrs Max Wiedemann of Lawrence called at C L McClung s home Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Walter
Rantoul
Richmond
Walter
C. H. Waldo
Delbert Green
Iola
Mr. Green
Scott Green
Lester Stillenger
Max Wiedemann
Lawrence
C.L. McClung
B. Hildebrand
Social Guests and Gatherings Around town
The text lists numerous local visits and hospitality. Mrs. Cora Wilson hosted guests on July 4 evening. Mrs. E E Hazlett attended a supper at Mrs. E F Huddleston Saturday. Lloyd Pine conducted business in the area Monday evening. Edwin Stimpson and son Edwin Jr relocated to Lawrence. Allan Kirby and family hosted dinner at Oak Ridge, with Jennie Lowash of Rochester Pa visiting. Frederick Warren Shaw family and Mrs E Reeves from Dainsville Mo. joined Kirby family previously. Dr C W Asling of Pasadena and Mrs Winsler visited en route to Vanderbilt staff assignment in Memphis. Arthur and Wayne Catlett attended a picnic at Gage Park in Topeka, with 25 people present.
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Cora Wilson
E. E. Hazlett
E. F. Huddleston
Lloyd Pine
Edwin Stimpson
Edwin, Jr
Lawrence
Allan Kirby
Hie Kirby
T. H. Leonard
Oak Ridge
Jennie Lowash
Rochester
Kirby
Frederick Warren
Winsler
Memphis
Tenn
Dr. Asling
Vanderbilt University
Arthur
Wayne Catlett
Gage Park
Toopeka
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Jolene Shoes
Otto Fischer
LT Pie
Santa FE
Santa Fe Trailways
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Albuquerque
Denver
Salt Lake City
Pueblo News
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Los Angeles
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J. E. Manning
National Trailways Bus
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Kelvinator
GREEN
Sea America
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