Supplies of Food for Europe and the Americas
Chicago June 4 The western hemisphere capable of sending large food supplies to war torn Europe. Millions of surplus wheat and ample grain and meat stocks may meet foreign demand. Exporters note war duration and British purchases affect shipments while US loans and Red Cross programs ease access to surplus foods. Canada and Argentina emerge as major rivals in the postwar export scene.
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Chicago
Western Hemisphere
Europe
Americas
Department of Agriculture
American Red Cross
Scandinavia
United States
Canada
Argentina
Germans accuse Allies of covert South America activity
Washington reported Germany informed the United States that Britain and France allegedly sent agents to South American countries and the Panama Canal Zone to imply extensive German activity. A German memo provided no specifics. The U S embassy in Berlin also received a DNB notice claiming Britain and France planned to sink American liners Washington Manhattan and President Roosevelt.
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Washington
Germany
United States
Panama Canal Zone
State Department
Hans Thomsen
Berlin
DNB
Britain
France
Manhattan
Roosevelt
Europe
London
Dairy valued at 43 million in Kansas diet
Gov Payne H Ratner urges emphasis on dairy in Kansas diet. He notes dairy products have an annual state value of about 43 million dollars and that milk butter cheese and ice cream are nutritious and economical, with June offering abundant supply and lower prices for families.
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Inn
Aonth
Kansas
Payne H. Ratner
Pharmacopoeia Revision Panel Adds KU Pharmacy Dean
Dr J Allen Reese new dean of the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy was named to a 33 pharmacist 17 physician committee revising the twelfth edition of the United States Pharmacopoeia. Appointment follows a recent pharmacopoeal convention and is described as a signal honor.
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J. Allen Reese
School of Pharmacy
University of Kansas
United States
Thrifty Habit Reading the Classified Page Daily
A daily habit of perusing the classified section highlights frugal routines. Readers search ads for bargain items and small services, using the page as a financial aid.
Douglas county crops tour highlights pasture rehab and brome grass
The annual crops tour on Tuesday June 11 will showcase pasture rehabilitation and erosion control across six farms with terraces contour farming and brome grass as the key solution. Visitors will examine other forages, wheat varieties, red and sweet clover, brush control, ponds, and rotation pasture with alfalfa. Lunch offered at Charles Topping farm by 4-H clubs.
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Douglas County
Charles Topping
Lawrence
Stows
Wilson
William McPheeters
Dell Road
Frank Kerns
Baldwin
Wendal Simons
Marion Township
William Simons
Roy Flory
Lone Star
Sanders Farm
Roger Williams
East Farm
Mr. Williams
Ted Walters
S. O. Gentry
Lake View
Lecompton Middle Road
David McCreath
Gentry
J. D. Martin and Sons
Two Lawrence Golfers In Women's Tournament
Kansas City Kansas June 4 Miss Helen Uzelac Victory Hills led the Kansas women's golf tournament with a 42 after nine holes at Victory Hills. Other scores include Mrs W W Yerkes 45 and Miss Gale Brunkow 44 with several players from Topeka Manhattan Independence and Lawrence posting 45 to 56.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
Kan
Helen Uzelac
Victory Hills
Kansas
Gale Brunkow
Topeka
Janis Gainey
Manhattan
R. F. Schoonover
Greer Wallace
J. S. Miller
Independence
C. F. McCreight
Gertrude Tracy
Wilson Wins Nomination in Iowa Republican Primary
Unofficial returns show Governor George A. Wilson winning renomination in Iowa's largest GOP primary turnout in six years. He will face Democrat John K. Valentine in the fall. Valentine, a former federal district attorney, was nominated by Democrats. Returns from 2,265 of 2,450 precincts gave Wilson 151,989 votes, H. R. Gross 135,948, and Irving H. Knudson 20,603.
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Des Moines
George A. Wilson
Iowa
Wilson
John K. Valentine
Centerville
Valentine
H. R. Gross
Irving H. Knudson
Jewell, Ta
Bullets Fly In Lawrence As Police Warn Youths
Lawrence police report numerous stray rifle shots around the city. They warn youths and parents of severe penalties for firing rifles, stressing the seriousness of the act and the need to prevent harm.
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Lawrence
Churchill Speech Raises Prospect of War Spreading to Canada
The article notes Premier Churchill's Commons address urging resolve and predicting that if England falls the empire would continue from Canada and Ottawa could become the throne’s seat. It emphasizes the possibility of imperial operations shifting to Canada and the immense British fleet patrolling Canadian waters.
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House Of*commons
Hitler
England
Canada
United States
Australia
India
South Africa
Ottawa
Canadian
Governors Name Vanderbilt Chairman on Governors Conference
Ely Minnesota June 4 Gov William H Vanderbilt Rhode Island elected chairman of the executive committee of the national governors conference as a group of governors toured the Minnesota iron range. He succeeds Missouri Governor Lloyd C Stark who presides over the thirty second annual conference at Duluth. Minnesota Governor Harold Stassen was elected member of the executive committee with Governors Henry H Blood Utah Herbert R O Conor Maryland and Burnet R Maybank South Carolina The elections were held on a special train en route from Duluth.
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Ely
Minn
William H. Vanderbilt
Rhode Island
Minnesota Iron Range
Missouri
Lloyd C. Stark
Duluth
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Henry H. Blood
Utah
Herbert R. O’conor
Maryland
Burnet R. Maybank
South Carolina
Demonstrations Demand Gibraltar Return Across Spain
In Madrid and six other cities students again pressed for Gibraltar to be Spanish. In Granada students paraded and visited the tombs of Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand, swearing they would not rest until Gibraltar is reclaimed, recalling Isabella’s testament urging Spaniards to keep Gibraltar.
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Gibraltar
Spain
Granada
University
Isabel
Ferdinand
Sheriff warns of road gunfire across county
Sheriff Charles Banning reported many complaints about people firing guns along public roads. A farmer near Lawrence was driven from a field by stray bullets. He noted it is illegal to discharge a firearm on public roads or from a moving vehicle.
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Charles Banning
Lawrence
Banning
Reverend Koelb to report on Northern Baptist convention
The Rev. Howard E. Koelb will report on the Northern Baptist convention held in Atlantic City. The meeting takes place tomorrow at 7:30 PM at the First Baptist Church, with the church women serving refreshments.
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Howard E. Koelb
Northern Baptist Convention
Atlantic City
First Baptist Church
Roosevelt Byrnes running mate talk sparks third term discussion
Washington June 4 The Roosevelt Byrnes Democratic ticket for a third term is debated in congressional circles after a Potomac cruise. Byrnes hints no comment but friends imply he with Roosevelt might accept a running mate role. Other DIA names include Garner Bankhead Rayburn Wheeler and McNutt as possible vice presidential contenders.
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Congress
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Bankhead
Alabama
House
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Texas
Wheeler
Montana
Paul V. McNutt
Floods in Nebraska Drownings and Destruction Reported
Torrential rains across northeast Nebraska flood towns and wash away railroad tracks. Two men drown in Winnebago and four more are missing as Homer and Winnebago face widespread inundation. Roads collapse and seven bridges lost as hundreds of homes become uninhabitable and farms flood.
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Neb
Nebraska
Winnebago
Homer
British Withdraw From Bodo After Delaying German Advance
The British war office announced British forces in the Bodo area of northern Norway were withdrawn by sea during the night of May 30 to June 1. The troops had delayed the German advance to ensure allied Narvik operations could be completed. Bodo lies about 110 miles south of Narvik.
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London
British War Office
Bodo
Norway
Italian cabinet approves set up for war effort
Rome June 4 Mussolini's cabinet approved measures to ready Italy for war, expanding war industry discipline, naval buildup, and Africa empire plans while delaying a date for entry on Germany's side. Women may fill roles left by mobilized men. copper requisitioning and rationing powers tightened.
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Mussolini
Italy
Germany
Libya
Ethiopia
Ministry of Runds
Il Resto del Carlino
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Senate
Kansans Indicted in Arkansas to Kansas Liquor Conspiracy
Federal court announced two secret indictments charging 18 people with conspiring to move liquor from wet Arkansas to dry Oklahoma and Kansas. Ten Wichita residents named in one indictment include Kenneth A. Green S. E. Wilcox and E. R. Stephens, alleged Wichita liquor store operators. An eight-man group from Sulphur Springs to McAlecher Oklahoma includes Joe Rogers Homer Hopkins Dennis Downing Shinny Shields Alfred W. Kinkead Ross Whitaker Earl Padgett Roy Morgan. Sheriff John Baxter of Muskogee County is among nearly 100 defendants set to arraign tomorrow on liquor charges. John Walton of Hugo pleaded innocent to Arkansas to Oklahoma transport conspiracy. trial set for June 10.
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Ark
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Wichita
Kan
Kenneth A. Green
S. E
Ed) Wilcox
E. R. Stephens
Cecil D. Barnes
Clide Charlie Herman
Milo E. Miller
Lee Young
Virl M. Keith
von O. Wilson
A. J. Klein
Sulphur Springs
McAlecher
Oklo
Joe Rogers
Homer Hopkins
Dennis Downing
Shinny Shields
Alfred W. Kinkead
Ross Whitaker
Earl Padgett
Roy Morgan
Deaths in Clay Center Honor Mrs. W. G. Robinson
Mrs. W. G. Robinson of Clay Center died at her home last night. She is the mother of Mrs. George L. Kreeck, also of Clay Center.
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W. G. Robinson
Clay Center
George L. Kreeck
KU Instructor Known Conscientious About Grading
A University of Kansas instructor is praised for fairness in grading final exams. After reviewing papers he discusses outcomes with students, while two more days are needed to complete quizzes before the end of term. Beta notes from Topeka Detail student quirks and the ongoing master’s oral exams.
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One. K. U
Topeka
K. U
German forces report fulfillment of Hitler orders
Berlin reports the German high command states the armed forces have accomplished the broad tasks ordered by Adolf Hitler on May 10 to create the prerequisites for destruction of the English and French armies north of the Aisne and Somme.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Aisne
Somme
Veteran Stockman Francis McIntyre Dies in Wichita
Francis McIntyre 64, a Coldwater farmer and stockman, died of pneumonia in a Wichita hospital. A former Comanche County clerk in 1900, he leaves a widow, one daughter and seven sons.
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Wichita
Kan
Francis McIntyre
Coldwater
Commanche County
Taxes Add To War Costs And Kansas Wheat Prospects
Word from Washington says cigaret and gasoline taxes may rise to fund the armament program. Kansas wheat harvest is projected at about 75 million bushels, with western acreage heavily abandoned. Local notes cover renovations at 726 Massachusetts and a private pilot license for Otto B. Kiehl Jr. Rainfall today totaled .41 inch. A Young Republican meeting at Lone Star, with Don H. Baker the speaker, is announced.
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Kansas
Santa Fe
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Colorado
Otto B. Kiehl, Jr
Pittsburg
K.U
Kiehl
Young Republican Club
Lone Star
Robert Oyler
Flory
Don H. Baker
Lawrence Insurance
Lone Star Group
History of the 137th Infantry published by Browne
Col. Charles H. Browne, editor of the Horton Headlight and regiment commander, announces a blue covered 16 page history of the 137th Infantry. The work compiles Browne’s Headlight articles into a single volume for distribution at the armory.
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137Th Infantry
All- Kansas National Guard
Charles H. Browne
Horton
Browne
Oil Test Well Spudding Begins On Altenbernd Farm
Operators began spudding the oil test well on the Carl Altenbernd farm located east of town, marking the start of a new drilling effort in the area.
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Carl Altenbernd
Ryan seeks eighth term as Kansas secretary of state
Topeka June 4 Frank J. Ryan filed today for the Republican nomination for an eighth term as secretary of state.
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Topeka
Frank J. Ryan
Washington topples Cleveland in twin bill
Washington Senators rout a quartet of Cleveland pitchers for 7 to 2 in game one of a doubleheader and win the nightcap 7 to 5 as the Indians struggle on the mound. Kuhel belts two homers and Taft Wright adds another to pace Chicago over New York 7 to 8.
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Washington
Washington Senators
Cleveland
Eewias
Humphries
Naymick
Zuber
Pytiak
Chase
Aosargratases Hoy Tert Smith
Hemsley
Haynes
Ferrell
New York
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Taft Wright
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Lefty
Ed Smith
Chicago
Wwe
K. Smith
Troshi Ruffiig
Hadley
Hildebrand
Egypt Prepares for War Amid Mediterranean Readiness
In Alexandria on June 4, Egypt rushed war time preparations with a new £2,000,000 defense credit and groundwork for nationwide food rationing to secure national defense against potential Mediterranean conflicts.
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Egypt
Alexandria
Upin
Mediterranean
Stettinius Resigns as U.S. Steel Chairman
Edward R. Stettinius Jr. resigns as chairman of U.S. Steel to devote efforts to the national defense council. The Steel Corp announced the change in New York on June 4. The move shifts leadership as the company focuses on defense priorities.
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New York
U. S. Steel Corporation Today
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
Stettinius
National Defense Council
Vacation Map of North Woods Offered by C. and N. W. Line
Chicago and North Western Line offers a large scale map of lakes rivers and roads for summer trips to forest regions in Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota. The map lists resorts and is free. Write D. D. Schuppener at 765 Walnut St Kansas City Missouri for details.
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Michigan
Minnesota
Chicago and North Western Line
D. D. Schuppener
G. A.C
N. W. Ry
Walnut St
Kansas City
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