Allied plans loom for Pacific war and Siberia target
Chungking June 4 Gen Stilwell and Maj Gen Brereton arrived for talks with Chiang Kai-shek as Ta Kung Pao urged a four point allied program. Chennault with Stilwell arrived after Kunming flight. Reports cited Japanese push toward Chuhsien and potential Siberian targets as doubts grow over Australia and India invasions.
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Chungking
Joseph W. Stilwell
Burma
Lewis H. Brereton
United States Army Air Forces
India
Chiang Kai-shek
Ta Kung Pao
Pacific
United States
London
Washington Pacific
Washington
China
Japan
Claire L. Chennault
American Volunteer Group
The
Flying Tigers
Chekiang
Chuhsien
Hunter Brothers to Quit After 42 Years in Groceries
The Hunter Brothers grocery and meat business announced closure after 42 years. Eli started the shop at Twelfth and Pennsylvania, joined by Elmer, then Loren. Herbert’s death and Loren’s ill health prompted sale of stock and estate settlement. Loren may return to farming or farm management. The firm earlier operated De Soto and Windmill Grocery locations.
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Hunter Brothers
Journal-World
Eli Hunter
Twelfth
Pennsylvania Streets
Elmer
Loren Hunter
Herbert Hunter
Loren
de Soto
Windmill
Ninth
Mississippi Streets
Lions Club Skips Summer Meetings Plans Monthly Picnic
The Lions club will suspend regular summer meetings for ten months. One meeting or a picnic will be held each month, with dates announced via the club bulletin. On June 17 a picnic hosted by the Lionesses club will entertain members. guest Bernie Schaaf, a former member from Bartlesville, Oklahoma, attended. Past president C. E. Brownie Kerns and secretary Oscar Rumsey presented a gavel and gong in appreciation of member cooperation.
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Lions Club
Wiedemann’s
Lionesses Club
Bernie Schaaf
Bartlesville
Oscar Rumsey
Upheld Larceny Conviction Against Union Boss Scalise
Albany June 4. New York's highest court upholds a first degree grand larceny verdict against George Scalise former New York City union leader for theft from the AFL Building Service Employees International union. The court reverses on four forgery counts. Scalise remains in Sing Sing prison serving five to ten years for larceny plus sentences on forgery counts.
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Albany
N. Y
New York
George Scalise
New York City
A.F.L
Employes International Union
Scalise
Sing Sing
Vacation subscription pitch for Journal World
An old hometown newspaper advertisement promotes a vacation subscription to the Journal-World offering 40 cents per month and a contact phone number 22. The brief note invites readers to keep up with news while away.
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The
Journal-World
Nazi Leader Heydrich Dies in Prague After Assassination
Berlin dispatch reports Reinhard Heydrich died in Prague from wounds suffered May 27 when ambushed on the Berlin Prague highway. Prague martial law followed the shooting amid mass executions alleged by Czech and London sources, as authorities blamed armed resistance for the attack.
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Berlin
Reinhard Heydrich
Bohemia and Moravia
Prague
Europe
der Eebees
London
Heydrich
Occupied
Moravia
France
Holland
Belgium
Norway
Poland
Gestapo
Berlin-Prague
Greater
Heinrich Himmler
National Legion Meeting Moves to Kansas City 1921
The American Legion national convention will be held in Kansas City Missouri in September 1921 instead of New Orleans. New Orleans withdrew due to coastal risks and transportation shortages. The national executive committee urged limiting attendance to official delegates for the Legion Auxiliary Forty and Eight and Eight and Forty to ease travel strain.
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Indianapolis
CPI
American Legion National Convention
Kansas City
New Orleans
Legion
Hitler visits Finnish leader on birthday in Helsinki
Berlin broadcasts report Adolf Hitler visited Finnish Field Marshal Gustaf Mannerheim on Finnish soil for Mannerheim's 75th birthday. Hitler was accompanied by Marshal Wilhelm Keitel as part of the German high command in Helsinki, according to DNB dispatches.
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Berlin
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Baron Gustaf Mannerheim
DNB
Helsinki
Fuehrer
Yale
Wilhelm Eitel
Guerrilla attack hits ammunition dump in occupied France
CBS reported a Vichy broadcast claiming guerrilla forces blew up an ammunition dump near Hazebrouck after overpowering a German guard detachment. Attackers reportedly escaped. June date referenced.
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New York
Vichy
Hazebrouck
France
CBS
Lawrence officials attend Marysville convention and local projects
County officers Roy Flory A M Gardner J M Sanderson and John Callahan attend a convention in Marysville. Concrete work proceeds on half the Pumping Station bridge south of Eudora with plans to pour the other half tomorrow. Postmaster Roger M Williams notes bids are invited to operate star route mail service between Lawrence Baldwin and Ottawa for four years. bids due July 1 at 4 30 p m. Details from the post office.
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Marysville
Roy Flory
A. M. Gardner
J. M. Sanderson
John Callahan
Eudora
Roger M. Williams
Lawrence
Baldwin
Ottawa
Washington
Japanese raid targets Dutch Harbor in Aleutians
Observers note Japan may aim to base forces in the Aleutians or strike the American continent from the north. Dutch Harbor defenses, air and submarine facilities under construction since 1940, faced a non surprise attack as Rear Admiral Freeman said the raid was anticipated.
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Aleutians
United Nations
North Pacific Islands
Dutch Harbor
Aleutian
Tokyo
Kuriles
C. S. Freeman
13Th Naval District
Seattle
Diplomatic Exchange Vessel Drottningholm Sails for Lisbon
The Drottningholm sailed from New York for Lisbon with 949 diplomats and other nationals of axis countries on its second voyage as a diplomatic exchange vessel. It had arrived from Europe last Monday with 908 Americans and others who had been in axis countries since the U S entry into the war.
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New York
Drottningholm
Lisbon
Lisbee
Europe
United States
The Journal World Classifieds Bustling Market Place
A lead item notes the Journal-World classified page as the town’s busiest market place with active listings and frequent postings across categories.
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Journal-World
RAF Bombers Hit Bremen and St Nazaire Raid With New Manchester Bomber
British air force strikes at Bremen and St Nazaire while reports say raids against Boulogne Dieppe and Le Touquet continue. A new twin engine Manchester bomber, capable of five tons of explosives, joins the fleet with 300 mph speed and 2000 mile range.
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Bruneval
St. Nazaire
Boulogne
R.A.F
Dover
le Touquet
Canche River
Louis Mountbatten
Washington
Bremen
Air Ministry
France
Low Countries
Dieppe
Channel
Weser
North Sea
England
Berlin
Germany
Cologne
Essen
Britain
English
Manchester
Convicted of Espionage in Federal Case
In Los Angeles on June 4 Dr. Hans Helmut Gros and his Kansas born wife were convicted of conspiring to transmit national defense information to Germany. Gros also faced a separate charge for failing to register as a foreign agent. They face up to 20 years each on the espionage charge and Gros could gain an additional five years for the registration offense. Judge Ben Harrison, in a nonjury trial, condemned Gros as an agent of Germany and noted the wife’s knowledge and divided loyalties between her husband and country.
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Los Angeles
Hans Helmut Gros
Germany
Gros
State Department
Ben Harrison
Deaths and Funerals Miss Bessie Smith
Miss Bessie Smith died last evening at her sister Ruth Martin's home at 1600 Tennessee Street. A Christian Science service will be held at Schubert funeral home Saturday at 2 30 PM. Burial will be at Bellfontaine, Ohio.
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Bessie Smith
Ruth Martin
Tennessee Street
Schubert Funeral Home
Bellfontaine
Topeka man Kraybill dies in store accident
Jeff Kraybill of Topeka formerly Eudora died yesterday while working in a Topeka grocery. Funeral services set for Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at Wall-Diffenderfer funeral home Topeka with graveside services at Eudora cemetery between 11:15 and 11:30 a.m. He is survived by his wife one son James Kraybill and granddaughter Arleene Kraybill.
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Jeff Kraybill
Jeff. Kraybill
Topeka
Eudora
Mrs. Nannie Hunter Dies at Home in Philadelphia
Mrs. Nannie Hunter of 1319 Pennsylvania Street died this afternoon at her home. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Nannie Hunter
Pennsylvania Street
Funeral services for Miss Nelle Morris
Miss Nelle Morris 70 died May 22 in Los Angeles. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 o clock at Oak Hill cemetery graveside replacing the previously announced 10 o clock time.
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Nelle Morris
Los Angeles
Oak Hill Cemetery
Tokyo Silent on Raids After U S Base Attack
Pi Radio listeners tracked Tokyo broadcasts around the clock and reported continued silence from Tokyo regarding Japanese air raids on the United States base at Dutch Harbor nearly 24 hours after the initial strike.
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Tokyo
New Yorka
United States
Dutch Harbor
Classifieds readership figure quoted to readers
A reader statement notes that 76 percent of subscribers read the classified page daily, suggesting strong engagement with the section and its listings.
Navy Man To Be Here At Lawrence Post Office
Navy recruiter Anthony Leal will be at the Lawrence post office next Thursday June 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. He will interview men 17 to 50 interested in enlisting in the naval reserve with emphasis on flight training and naval aviation or officer tracks. College men may enlist and stay in college if physically qualified and academically average or better. Also openings exist for construction trades leadership roles.
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Anthony Leal
Navy
Lawrence Post Office
Naval Reserve
Leal
Ten Killed in Army Station Explosion at Stockton
Ten persons died in an explosion and fire at an Army station near Stockton California just before midnight. Nine soldiers and one civilian fireman died there were ten others hospitalized with five critical and four in serious condition. A board of inquiry was formed and cause of the blast was not yet determined.
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Stockton
Calif
Here
Floyd H. Tull
Markets at a Glance Strong grains advance on light profit taking
Market news from New York reports firm stocks and steady bonds as rails recover. Cotton gains on active trade outside markets while Chicago wheat climbs on mill buying and short covering. Corn up on shipping demand with hogs steady to higher. cattle mixed with choicest steers holding, other calves weaker. Wheat futures rose with July at 1.18 ¾ and September at 1.20 ¾, while corn up to 86 ¾ cents and oats and soybeans also higher. Open interest and weekly totals show robust trading activity.
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New York
Chicago
Secretary of Commerce
Jones
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Wall Street
Dutch Harbor
Germany
China
Russia
Ya. du Pont
General Motors
Chrysler
Goodyear
U.S. Rubber
Montgomery Ward
American Can
Pepsi-Cola
Pan American Airways
Kansas City Livestock Report Shows Mixed Hogs Cattle Activity
Kansas City stockyards report hogs 2,000 head slow to strong with prices up to 19 higher than Wednesday. top 14.00 for all 190-325 lb hogs, Ns 140-180 lb at 13.40, sows 13. Cattle and calves total about 1,900 with fed steers uneven and some gains in high grade offerings, canners and cutters steady to weaker, stockers and feeders slow to steady, yearling steers around 13.75 to 13.50 in light weights.
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Texas
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Livestock Market Report Kansas City June 4
AP USDA cattle and hog prices show steady to slight declines dagens. Sows limited to 13.75 late. steers and dogies mostly lower. spring lambs weak to steady with varied regional prices. Estimated receipts: 400 cattle 100 calves 1,000 hogs 1,000 sheep tomorrow.
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Kansas City
USDA
Kansas City Wheat and Corn Prices and Futures
Kansas City market notes show wheat and corn gains with various grain classifications listed alongside prices and futures. The report includes rye barley and milo figures, plus futures sections and a brief Chicago potato market update with supply and demand cues.
Market report and Wall Street roundup
California eggs and dairy prices show slight gains with old stock supplies noted. U S markets rise modestly as motors steels and aircraft shares lead, Du Pont advances amid antitrust indictments.
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Loulaians Bliss
U.S
Alabama Bliss
Michigan
Green Mountains
Changs Am
Seeeers
Aneers Neetees
Ins Am
Tel & Tel It Fist Atch
T& SF
Beth Steel
Slia
Chrysler
du Pont
Seees
General Foods Oe
General Motors Oe
Ta Int Harvester
Kennecott Ansaeree Nz
NA Aviation
Sa North Am Co
Noes Sts Penney JC
Sears
Phillips Pet Roebuck
United Aircraft
US Steel Wu
Weatinghouse el & Mfg
Eeenensceeseree Eee
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Hunter Bros
Ireland
Wer Department Bureau of Public Elations
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F. Hudson
National Legion Meeting
Kurile Islands
Unalaska Island
Wichita
Kan
Associated Preas
Kansas
Malta
Boulogne Folkestone
Colorado
Ap-Usda
Kansie City
MT American i Service Co
Florsheim
the Palace Clothing Company
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