Army school trains bakers and cooks at Fort Riley
Fort Riley hosts a broad army bakers and cooks program expanding to serve all branches. The 30 day junior officer and 10 day senior officer courses complement 24 hour duty 24 hour class blocks. A seven day course on reconstituting dehydrated foods is new, with field platoon gear on display for visiting reporters.
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Seventh Service Command
Fort Riley
Roy S. Sievers
A. M. Cadwell
Louisiana
Martin J. Harding
Chicago
Kansas
Harding
Ort Riley
Holbrook
Patrick Dunn
Coleman Lamp Company
Bakers and Cooks
Army
Waacs
Sievers
Des
Henley A. Powell
School For Bakers and
U. S. Army Signal Corps
A.P
Veterans of Foreign Wars criticizes Lambertson over Roosevelt sons attack
At the Kansas Veterans of Foreign Wars annual encampment in Emporia the resolution condemns Rep W P Lambertson for attacking the military records of Presidents Roosevelt's sons and commends the Roosevelt boys' service. Officers elected include C J Keilberg commander and Mrs James E Fisher auxiliary president. Governor Schoeppel spoke at a Sunday memorial service.
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Emporia
W. P. Lambertson
Kansas
Kansas Veterans of Foreign Wars
Roosevelt
V.F.W
C. J. Keilberg
Kansas City
Kan
James E. Fisher
Wichita
V.flw
E. R. Wood
Harold S. O. Rick
Salina
E. L. Jenkins
Topeka
Williard P. Rogers
Fred W. O'Donnell
Junction City
J. W. 5. Cross
Downs
H. P. McCosh
Abilene
Wally Sieker
Hutchinson
W. H. Alberts
McPherson
Andrew Schoeppel
Steps To Enforce Ceiling Prices In Kansas Stores
OPA investigators begin a campaign to tighten enforcement of ceiling price regulations at retail food level in southeastern Kansas. Under James B. Nash and Harry Fish, the district office will check Bourbon Crawford Cherokee Neosho Labette and Montgomery counties and coordinate with local price panels to address violations on pork poultry beef produce fish eggs butter cheese and other groceries. The program will expand to the rest of the state.
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Wichita
Kan
OPA
Kansas
James B. Nash
Harry Fish
Bourbon
Crawford
Cherokee
Neosho
Labette
Montgomery
Fish
Independence Woman Elected Kansas Association for the Blind President
Mrs. Loret ta V. Coens of Independence was re elected president at the Kansas Association for the Blind annual convention in Topeka. The event marked the first convention held away from the state school for the blind in Kansas City. Others elected included A. C. Wilson of Oskaloosa as vice president.
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Topeka
Loretta V. Coens
Independence
Kansas Association For the Blind
State School For the Blind
Kansas City
A. C. Wilson
Oskaloosa
Classified page appeals to bargain hunters
If you are a bargain hunter you will enjoy reading the classifieds page with its mix of pricing, deals, and listings. Readers can scan for furniture, vehicles, and local services offered at reduced prices.
Radar Out of Mystery Status Reveals War Value
Miami writer recounts radar’s revealed role in WWII. He notes radar’s use aboard warships to guide convoys and detect submarines, airplanes, and land targets, and cites it as pivotal in battles such as Cape Matapan and the broader Allied victory. He recalls initial secrecy surrounding radar and its impact on Axis capabilities.
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War
Central Africa
U.S. A
Axis
Miami
Fla
United States
United Nations
Luftwaffe
England
Germany
Europe
R.A.F
Cape Matapan
Mediterranean
Radar the wonder weapon of the war
The author describes radar guiding a convoy at night to recover a straggler and monitor ships, aerial escort, and distant planes. Radar is praised for sweeping vast water and detecting submarines and contacts, keeping the skipper informed and the fleet safe.
April 1948 Kansas Retail Sales Rise Across Sectors
UPI data show 468 independent Kansas retailers reporting 31 percent higher April sales than April last year. First four months 1948 up 28 percent from 1942. Department stores up 35 percent in April versus 1942 and 8 percent above March. Women’s ready to wear led April gains with 76 percent rise.
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Washington
UPI
Kansas
Census Bureau
Retail Sales Jump Across Sectors in April 1943
Independent retailers in Kansas City Topeka and Wichita posted April 1943 sales increases of 38 37 and 31 percent over April 1942. Across sectors shoe stores led with 70 percent gains while hardware stores rose 3 percent and dry goods 48 percent. Smaller city groups showed 41 percent in 5 000 to 10 000 population areas and 17 percent in towns with under 2 500 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Topeka
Wichita
Police Car Damaged in Ninth Street Collision
A police car sustained slight trimming damage to its running board after an accident yesterday morning at Ninth and Delaware. Officer G. O. Wulfkuhle drove east on Ninth when a car backing north off Delaware street struck the police vehicle. Francis Cannon of 319 East Nineteenth street was the other driver.
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Ninth
Delaware Streets
G. O. Wulfkuhle
Delaware Street
Francis Cannon
East
Nineteenth Street
The Journal World Classifieds Bustling Market Place
A bustling classified page in The Journal World serves as the town’s busiest marketplace with a wide range of ads and listings. Readers browse job notices, services, rentals, and items for sale in a single local source.
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Journal-World
Udga Promises Double Your Money Back
Sufferers of stomach or ulcer pains indigestion gas pains heartburn burning sensation bloat and excess acid are urged to try Udga Tablets. Obtain a 25c box from Round Corner Drug Co. or druggists. first dose must convince or return box for double your money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Cole
Round Corner Drug Co
Woman Power and Electric Magic in Wartime Industry
A vivid portrait links a woman lifting heavy metal to the power of electricity. It praises US electrical power for enabling high production and woman workers, noting prewar low prices and superior American war output. It concludes with urging readers to buy war bonds.
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North Africa
110 Benne
America
Germany
Italy
Japan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lillian Bragg
Glaydsia Packard
Herington
Eleanor A. Wilson
Esther, van Deman
Frank Ball
Anna D. Anderson
L. Q. Lewis
W. J. Logan
Lambertson
Heads Blind Association
Jayhawk Ingrade
Vermont
By EB. W. W. Jones
Vos
Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Pedro Ramirez
Arturo Rawson
Ramirez
Government House
Argentina
New York
NEA Radio-Telephoto
Sulfa Products Co
Dept
THE
Kavsas Electric Power Company
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