Trade revival plan eyed for Japan after war
The Allied powers prepare a two month plan to reopen Japan to world trade and spark a Japanese economic comeback. General MacArthur leads talks with US commerce and treasury officials to outline which nations may participate and how raw materials and exports will move, while US firms seek reopening access. Mississippi voters chose the magnolia as state flower in 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Thampalvea
United States
Was
Commerce
Treasury Departments
MacArthur
George S. Eberle
U. S
Tokyo
Incredible Days in Topeka Stores After War Hype
The Topeka Slave Journal recalls wartime shopping, noting endurance needed to get service, brisk counter crowds, and $20 cigarette pack buys. Lawrence men recall courteous treatment from merchants but staff shortages caused chaos. Stores finally eased as improvements and attentive service returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka Slave Journal
Lawrence
Merehanta
Bedlam
Opposing Views On Compulsory Military Training Spark Debate
A correspondent cites Brig. Gen. H. C. Holdridge opposing compulsory training, arguing it undermines national security and could foster new militarism. The piece notes civilian and church groups largely oppose the measure, while soldiers favor it, and reflects on broader implications for democracy and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Ceater
el Dorado Times
H. C. Holdridge
Washington
Holdridge
Sf Ae
Generali
Pulling for Teacher in Quiz Kids contest stir
In Jackson Mississippi fourth grade teacher Mise Aline Neal faces scrutiny as a candidate for the Quiz Kids program award of 2500 dollars. Principal manager John Lewellen visits her class and questions her in front of pupils who defend her perfection. A nine year old notes arithmetic errors only when notified about the prize. Mothers flood the Quiz Office with praise and recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Aline Neal
Jackson
Miss
John Lewellen
Miss Neal
Lewellen
WAA to Start Sale of Pratt Air Field June 9
The War Assets Administration Kansas City region office announced Pratt Kansas Army air field will be offered for disposal from June 9 to 39. The sale includes 2 009 acres of land with runways parking aprons 30 buildings utilities and maintenance equipment bought by the government for 6 230 000. About 170 acres will go to the Farm Credit administration and 800 surplus buildings and huts will be sold later by the disposal agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Regio Office
War Assets Administration
Pratt
Kan
Army Air Field
E. V. Turney
Renereal Property Office
Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas plans large share issue in Kansas
REGISTERS 5 000 SHARES Philadelphia June 7 4 The Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas company Inc of Phillipsburg Kan has registered 5100 shares of un par 5 cumulative preferred and 56992 shares of h per common stock with the securities and exchange commission The proceeds will fund an expansion program drilling six wells in the Unruh gas producing area in Barton and adjacent Kansas counties The preferred shares to be offered at 106 a share will be underwritten by a group led by First Trust Company of Lincoln Neb and Beecroft Cole & Toneka The underwriting discount will be 44 a share The common shares not underwritten will be offered at 0 a share to holders of common stock of record July 1 47 on a one for six basis Common shares not subscribed by stockholders will be offered to company employees at 194 a share
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Kansas- Nebraska Natural Gas Company, Inc
Phillipsburg
Kan
Securities and Exchange Commission
Barton
Kansas Counties
First Trust Company
Lincoln
Neb
Beecroft, Cole & (v
Toneka
Local figures head east for study and travel
James Naismith and photographer Duke D Ambra head east and into Canada for a month long trip. Francis Gregory Caldwell schools superintendent among 19 Kansas educators chosen to attend the George Peabody Normal School at Nashville Tenn to work on curriculum revision under Rockefeller Foundation. The marriage of Miss Martha Irwin to Richard Massey will take place tomorrow at the bride’s home. Thelma Hanford and Myron Harter Post wed last Saturday in Kansas City. Kathleen and Evelyn Eustace, recently motored from Lawrence to New York, sail tomorrow on the Queen Mary for a European summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Naismith
Duke D'Ambra
Jef
Canada
Francis Gregory
Caldwell Schools
Kansas
George Peabody Normal
Nashville
Tenn
Rockefeller Foundation
Gregory
Fred Gregory
Martha
Irwin
C. E. Irwin
Qhia Street
Richard Radcliffe Massey
Philadelphia
Thelma Hanford
Kansas City
Myron Harter Post
W. L. Post
Lawrence
Kathleen Eustace
Misa Evelyn Eustace
New York
Europe
Twenty five years ago LHS class dinner and weddings
The 1978 LHS class held a dinner at Elks Hall with committee members Beil Meyn Ackman Albach Evana and Ziesenis. Miss Gladys Wagner of Lecompton married Clyde Traynor of Lawrence at Rev Goehring's home. Hazel Lynnan visited Fudors. Grase Strut wed Earl Farris at Episcopal church with Rev E A Edwards officiating. The couple took a short trip to Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LHS
Elks Hall
Wats Beil
Mies Alice Meyn
Misa’ Ackman
Henry Albach
Paul’ Evana
Roy Ziesenis
Gladys Christine Wagner
Lecompton
Clyde Traynor
Lawrence
Nod
Goehring
Mise Hazel Lynnan
Fudors
Misa Grase
Earl Farris
E. A. Edwards
Farre
Andhe. L. Stout
Journal-World
Farris
Kansas City
Local Social Notes From Eudora and Kansas City
Forty years ago Miss Clara Borer of Eudora and Mr. and Mrs. Bunker hosted guests. Kansas City visitors include Charles M. Kemper and daughter Phyllia and Miss Francis Newby visiting Miss Claudis Pendleton. Mrs. W. A. Hineslelle travels from Indianapolis and New York. Miss Birdie Atwood of Springfield attends commencement with Aunt Mrs. A. A. Russ. Mrs. Charles M. Sterling hosted luncheon for niece Miss Genevieve Sterling who graduated from the University. Charlie Topping celebrated his 15th birthday with friends and refreshments. Sara Tivbise and Burtin L. Wolfe wed June 5 in Ely, Nev. Jessie Linton and Fred Soxman married June 1 at 545 Ohio Street. bride wore a Paris muslin gown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Borer
Eudora
Bunker
Charles M. Kemper
Phyllia
Kansas City
Anna Alford
Francis Newby
Claudis Pendleton
W. A. Hineslerle
Mindianapolis
New York
Birdie Atwood
Springfield
A. A. Russ
Charles M. Sterling
Genevieve Sterling
Charlie
Ping
Rew ‘Freshmente
Ding Sara Tivbise
John Divibiss
Burtin L. Wolfe
Ely
Nev
Jessie Linton
Fred Soxman
Ohio Street
George Kuhne
Puzzle from Congress Hints At Historical Naming Clues
A fragmented crossword style list includes terms and clues like Den and Italian city, with references to a back of neck and English river. It appears as a mixed set of vertical and horizontal hints for a history themed puzzle with many obscure abbreviations and language variants.
Nuernberg Toy Industry Turns Out Superior Products for Sale Abroad
German toy makers report rising prewar values as 15 million dollar annual toy trade resumes. Windup cars boast four speeds and automatic steering while workers earn low wages. Rationing, black market prices, and DP camps create stark contrasts in postwar economy and displacement. Images of Nazi assets and art repatriation surface in Munich and Salzburg as authorities sort and return thousands of pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuernberg
Germany
Memorial Day Socials and Local News Across Town
A long list of community events and visits fills a local paper page. Mrs Luew Abel hosts a shower for Mrs Robert Miller with Musicians Greta Anzig and Maxine Westerhouse performing as guests arrive from Lawrence and Kansas City. Sideshowing the Town's ties, families attend dinners, church events, and funerals while Voter Will Young conducts local functions. Memorial Day notes include visits to the Hesper cemetery and a Lawrence gathering. Volar Thadan notes Wellaville and Harrold Daugherty households among frequent local movements. The article closes with a note that Volar Thadan reports that Volar Thadan, a city of 318,000, is the largest in equatorial Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel
Mtadgy Rettaryer
Mra
Ann Kanzic
Maxine Westerhonaa
Ly the
Hopewell Z Nothouse
Robert Miller
Greta Anzigive
Maxine Wieterhouse
Marlo Tivets
Twe Cuitaractes
Wink Janice Hreche
Mra Miller
Kanne
Mis. Westerhouse Sereed Refreshâ Mente
Miller
Inek Toatus
Edgerton
Anert Miller
Ed Nube
Lettie Trechelsen
Keena Thoren
Romana Trechelsen
Bessie Kanzig
Jean Gabriel
Ariene Lawson
Josephine Miller
Margaret Gabrini
Lewis Weaterhouse
Mee
Viola Hagby
Gerstenberger
Vera Rose Kansig
Misa Torin Gabrielo
Mian Marie Reers
Mies
Sarah Brechaizen
Crera Kansig
Janice Brechaizen
Alice Rosle
Marie Forter
Misa Eather Brecheisen
Kansas City
Roger Stanley
Ena Lefmann
Ed Mistele
Jean Kindred
Mabel Lefmann
Wiliam Carter
Childdren
Gardner
Theos Fore Grahiser
Billie ‘Trefz
Ida Trefz
Independence
Rittard Ens
Mettiam
George ‘Tarets
Robert Retter
Robsert
Jack
Sirs
Anna Wheeler
Carl Tres
Mer
Clifford Daw
Merriam
Trefe
George Votan
Tawrence Memorial Fesnital
Tlealy
Selianthus
Hobine
Flaas
Hove
Giria
Lasrence
mJocal
Eleanor Weiner
Aorden McDonald
Lawerenea
Mra. Hobina
Dancing Glass
Robert Feling
W. Foster
Mere
George Knieht
Faredon McDonald
JK. Wilson
Weimer
George Ceratenbarger
Erhal Ryernson
Wichiar
Lena Couch
Kansas
Eugene Griffin
Lawrence
Walter Gerstenberger
George Larhhols
CE. Vataw
Z. C. Gerstenharcer
Vothwie
Tate
Mr. Gerstenberger
Hesper
Otto Rosenna
Slrles
Erwin Kanain
Jack Howard
Wennesday
Lothhol
Kazmater
Mem
3Miller
Arkanane
Harold Hatha
Topeka
Lenard Sagny
Clinton
Tay Raghs
Karsan City
Vern Bagby
Laura Kopfenarein
Larry Klopfenstein
Ralph Bagby
Heaper Friends Church
James Hickman
Tere Chilldren
Wellaville
Clarence Deucherty
Harold Daugherty
Harold Lee
Volar
Baldwin News Highlights Local Social and Club Events
The Baldwin column notes visitors from Phoenix and Lawrence visiting local families, while Mr and Mrs Paul Keehan and granddaughter Dorothy Keehan came to Baldwin from Newton for a family gathering. YWCA and Ta la Community events are reported with president changes, train station announcements, and a Baker train incident. Local sports start Monday with Reeks team, and the Annual Mothers’ Pageant is set for Sunday at First Methodist. Mrs. Dana Carender, former Cantropolis president, died May 50 in Placerville, with services in Wellsville and burial in Dinkworth Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bensard
Litte Vom
Bobby
Phoenix
Ariz
H. FE Addington
Lawrence
Benz
Phoenie
Dougine
Aris
Pani Kochan
Aiechan
Harold Addington
Washington, D.C
Baldwin
Harry Addington
Jackson Austin
Newton
Y-W.c
Au An
Ta'a- la
Konan
Mre
Austin
Ant
Telnet
Arthur Coole
Mone Jean
Edneta Kuchans
Pail Coole
Presie
Henry J, Allen
Paul Keehan
Ropothy
Keetan
North Sixth Street
Hrytters
Enmw Ten
Amd Wales
Comipene
Fattowetp Hall
Foliawis Ehitdris
Sammy Hearick
Sanfra Annd Rumney Wildyard
Cork
Mie Willard
Ave. Nine
Xe Telmt
Mere
Harry Barnett
Mra
Clyde W. Frew
Wilson Counts
Wiley A. Keve
Mabel Hartley
Jimmie Tarenett
Dana Carender
Cantropolis
Placerville
Calif
Wellsville Merhille
Dinkworn
Taldwin
Riverside Community Notes and Family Visit Highlights
Riverside updates highlight David Merla Scheer visiting relatives and pre school plans for children in the Riveride area. Mrs M Milan and Mrs Mary Sprincer visit Kanenski Mo. Grover Wasted and children Patsy and George visit from Jeetation Me. Minervarian club hosts annual fish supper. Bamboo plants note on long flowering cycles and Propagation by division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Merla Scheer
Seaman Jr
Aries
Christ Terns
Recone
Andounels
Ail Stee
Iliner Husted
Tizele Springer
Tena
Nev Ore
M Milan
Stra. Caywrenes Stila
Memorial Hospital
Milla
Mary Sprincer
Kanenski Mo
Mary Springer
Riveraide
Heackett Wiserieis
Atl Toomeoa Hrarkett School
Tyne 1
Dudy
Mary Margaret Ericson
Helen Koehler
Mer How
Crale
Grover
Patsy
George
Mral Elmer Hustedant
Minervian Club
Jin
Henry Keebler
Radio Programs Saturday Evening Schedule
A cluttered radio listings page outlines programs across stations RMBC WDAF WREN KMEC KMBC etc for Saturday evening and Sunday, including Life of Riley Opry Mystery features Truth Comequances and Ellery Queen. Notable entries mention Henry Russell Mule and Henry Russell. It notes Whitehall and Archival shows including Curtain Time and Curtain Time and a Laugh segments lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RMBC
Waygna Monroe
Life of Riley
WDAP
Truth-Comequances
WREN
Maple Library
Bob Goodwin
Poat Eanine
Boo-Kmec
Hallywood
WDAF
Ellery Queen
Abdieg
KMK Eat Star
PIS
KMEC
Hskmic
WEEN
Border
Brush Creek Follies
Dune
Anared Muate
Johnny Thompson
Dunn
Sour
Ee Carmichael
Silver Theatre
KMI
Kate Stithe
Drew Pearson
Oee
KMBC
Gena Autry
Alex Templeton
Willis Piper
Don Ameche
KMHT
Ilanilie
Firatiano
Wres
Shinmy Fidler
EMBC
Fliehter Austin
Henry Russel Mule
Tina For Reason
Ding
Cren—Topeka
Rand
Jed Hawk
Fie Bowel Thomas
Ap—Supper Club
Gene Autry Delights Cowboys in Radio Show at Five
In a cozy scene father describes his son Cowboy Carson watching Gene Autry on air at 5 p.m. The boy, small and eager, imitates Autry on horseback and dreams of bravery. The family shares a supper as the show inspires children and adults alike to eat their vegetables and be strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowboy Carson
Deller
Gene Autry
Gene
Gole
KMBC FM 97.9 Summer Evening Radio Schedule
KMBC FM 97.9 outlines weekend and weekday evenings featuring Gene Autry Western Serenade, Archer and Maer tin Show, Take It Or Leave It, Blondie, Texas Rangers, The Joan Davis Show, Radio Theatre, Screen Guild, Bob Hawk Show, Big Town, Mel Blane Show and Arthur Findfrey Talent Show. Includes start times and host names for Sunday through Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
KMRC
Gene Autry
Caroline Archer
Tony Maertin
Blondie
Texas Rangers
Erle Smith
Sam Molen
Joan Davin
Screen Guild
Bob Hawk
Bob
Big Town
Newae
Leod
Mel Blane
Cnffee
Arthur Findfrey
Senate
Kmbc-Fm
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J. Hara
Pernien Mees
Anatyet
Journal-World Events
Pantone
Audit Bureau of Ciccute
Lawwenes
Kanes
Mississippi
Statuamen
WAA
Pratt Air Field
Nebraska Co
Unruh
Rein
Cee
Dolph Simone
Journal-wWaeid Nuernberg
Thy
Bavarian
Austrian Alps
Havaria
Farmera
Midwest
U.S.A
Bad Gastein
Austria
Alps
U.S
Hermann Goehring
Reich
Berchtengaden
Luftwaffe
Salzburg
Party of Newsmen
Cavalier House
Hitler
Old City
Munich
Four Seasons
Chamberlain
Daladier
Fforeion
Munich University
Rankin Drug CO
Thadan
Equatorial Africa
N.Y
Baldwin News
Riverside
Guy Lombardo
Wrights
B. G. Gustafson Optometrist
Muse
Higgins Camp
Howard Rothwell
RFKU
Hanna
Pea
By Jim Carson
Cowboy Tim
Tim West
Stowits Rexall Drug Gore
Round Corner Drug Co
Mel Fisher
Eldridge Hotel
Serre
Chief Bemmahaomes
Yacousticon International Acousticon Gilbert Co
1100 Natl, Bk. of
Topeka, Kansan
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