Mass sudden incident in store for Nazis warned by Harris
London reports Air Chief Marshal A T Harris forecasts a future mass hazardous-device campaign surpassing Cologne scale. He says 1,000 bombers per night will come when ready and cautions Germans that the Western Allies will unleash a storm of power, with the United States behind it.
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London
Germany
R.A.F
Cologne
A.T. Harris
Harris
Japan
Goering
Warsaw
Rotterdam
Coventry
Plymouth
United States of America
Luebeck
Rostock
El Dorado Youth Elected Governor at Sunflower State
Dick Schmidt of El Dorado won the sixth annual Sunflower Boys State general election to become governor. The article lists officers for city, county, and state governments and notes the inauguration tonight with officials from Topeka expected to explain duties.
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Wichita
Kan
Dick Schmidt
el Dorado
American Legion
Bill Barber
Newton
Eustice
Bay
Topeka
Annual Vocational Ag Fish Fry At Lawrence High
About 40 people attended the Agriculture Alumni Association fish fry held at Lone Star Lake cabin. Ten graduates in vocational agriculture became members. Ernest Pontius of the Journal-World spoke on Kansas game laws and the Douglas County Sportsman's Club work.
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Agriculture Alumni Association of Lawrence High School
Lone Star Lake
Ernest Pontius
Journal-World
Pontius
Kansas
Douglas County
Corporal Hitches From Fort Riley To Race Steeplechase
Corporal Norman Cleland earned a 10 day furlough from Fort Riley cavalry duties and hitchhiked to New York to ride his father’s horse in a steeplechase at Aqueduct park. He was thrown at the fifth barrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Norman Cleland
Fort Riley
Kan
Aqueduct Park
Cleland
Army Demonstrations Bring Truesdell To Fort Benning
Major General Karl Truesdell commander at Fort Leavenworth left by plane for Fort Benning to view army ground force demonstrations. He traveled with Major General John Millikin and Brigadier Generals Edwin P. Parker Charles H. Gerhardt and James L. Bradley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Karl Truesdell
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Benning
John Millikin
Edwin P. Parker
Charles H. Gerhardt
James L. Bradley
Acacia Lodge No 9 to Meet June 11 1942
Acacia Lodge No 9 A F and A M holds a stated communication Thursday June 11 1942 at 8 o clock. Regular order of business. Visitors welcome with refreshments. Marion A Barlow W M E J Coy Sec Adyer
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Acacia Lodge No
A. FL
A. M
Marion A. Barlow
Coy
Adyer
Revised Price Ceiling for Women's Coats and Dresses
Washington on June 10 issued a revised price formula for fall and winter coats and dresses. The new order bases prices on current costs plus last fall's markup, allows March 31 labor-cost increases only if bargained before April 27, and excludes automatic or cost-of-living adjustments from cost factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Canada May Not Need Overseas Draft Now
Ottawa reports Prime Minister Mackenzie King told Parliament that conscription for overseas service is not currently necessary and may never be. He spoke on the conscription bill allowing government to draft by proclamation if needed and stressed authority would be clear the moment necessity arises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
MacKenzie King
King
Big Cruiser Santa Fe Is Quietly Launched Today
Camden New Jersey June 10 The big cruiser Santa Fe was launched in a closed ceremony at the New York Shipbuilding yards a year and three days after keel laying A bottle of water from the Santa Fe river was broken over the bow by 14 year old Caroline Trevelyan Chavez of Santa Fe water blessed by the archbishop of Santa Fe The launch was private due to wartime conditions with naval officers company officials workmen and sponsor party members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N. J
Santa Fe
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Caroline Trevelyan Chavez
America
Washington Briefs on Midway Defeat and War Measures
Pacific war council members left the White House elated after an account of the Midway battle. Lord Halifax said Roosevelt shared what he could but details were not disclosed to the press. Milk trucks may vanish in two years without conservation. The War Production Board created mandatory machinery to allocate critical materials to shipyards arsenals and war plants by weight.
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Associated Press
Pacific War Council
Roosevelt
White House
Battle of
Midway Island
Lord Halifax
Council
The
War Production Board
Bowers Family Heads West for Summer Visit
Mrs. John E. Bowers and her children John Edward Jr and Helen Lloyd plan to depart tomorrow evening on the Pacific Limited for Estes Park to spend the summer with Rev Mr Bowers parents Dr and Mrs W G Bowers. Rev Mr Bowers will join them in August.
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John E. Bowers
John Edward, Jr
Helen Lloyd
the Pacific Limited
Mr. Bowers
W. G. Bowers
Estes Park
Cole
Local Resident Recovering After Pneumonia Attack
R. E. Melvin was taken to Memorial hospital after a brief pneumonia attack last night. He is reported improved today and expects to return home within a few days.
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R. E. Melvin
Memorial Hospital
Kansas 1942 filing rush shows few candidates across offices
With a June 20 filing deadline, Secretary of State Frank J. Ryan reports sparse candidacies for many offices. Incumbents mostly filed. several contests attract only one or two challengers, while lieutenant governor sees four contenders. Names include Capper, Carlson, DeLay, Hobbs, Ryan, and others across U S and state posts.
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Topeka
Frank J.ryan
Kansas
Payne Ratner
U. S
Arthur Capper
Frank Carlson
Concordia
Lud W. Strand
Belleville
Walter W. Ward
Hunter
Supreme Court
Jay S. Parker
Hillay
Carl E. Friend
Lawrence
Thale P. Skovgard
Greenleaf
Paul B. Green
Mission
Ray Smith
Hoisington
Ottis E. Mann
Leavenworth
Jess C. Denions
Dodge City
J. Donald Coffin
Council Grove
Frank J. Ryan
R.-I
Kansas City
Charles Ward
Lyons
George Robb
Salina
Walter E. Wilson
Glenn A. DeLay
Neodesha
Charles F. Hobbs
Baldwin
W. P. Lambertson
Fairview
Ed. H. Rees
Emporia
Andrew Schoeppel
Ness City
W. H. Burke
Little River
Charles H. Tucker
Murphy to the Army Selects Four Month Fort Benning Training
Associate Justice Frank Murphy will temporarily leave the Supreme Court to become a lieutenant colonel in the army. He will take the oath at the war department, depart for Fort Benning, Georgia for four months of field training, then attend the infantry school. He will be attached to Gen George C Marshall's office and will not resign.
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Washington
Frank Murphy
Supreme Court
Associates
High Court
War Department
Fort Benning
George C. Marshall
Justice Murphy
Murphy
United States
Army of Occupation
Germany
Reed seeks later rent freeze dates for Kansas war areas
Senator Reed asks the Office of Price Administration to push new freeze dates for Labette Neosho Montgomery and Wilson counties to September 1 1941 from July 1 1941 to account for wartime industry near Par Lone. Crawford county could see a similar shift with its December 1 1941 date.
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Washington
Reed
R-Kan
Office of Price Administration
Kansas
Labette
Neosho
Montgomery
Wilson
Par- Lone
Crawford County
Sink Another Ship as War Losses Mount
Announcement reports a British merchantman torpedoed in the North Atlantic, adding to Allied and neutral losses. It notes recent sinkings of an American merchantman off the Pacific coast and a Norwegian vessel in the western Atlantic. The American Institute of Marine Underwriters says marine insurance losses reached 46.49 million dollars in the first six months of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlantic
Pacific
American Institute of Marine Underwriters
Detroit Chrysler wage drive sparks staged work stoppages
Within minutes of the United Auto Workers demand for a one dollar daily wage rise for 75 000 Chrysler workers, stoppages hit the Detroit tank arsenal and the Desoto anti aircraft gun plant. Union officials denied deliberate action while a Chrysler spokesman blamed unpatriotic acts and warned of lost war production.
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Detroit
United Automobile Workers
C.I.0
Chrysler Corporation
Automotive Company
Morris Field
Chrysler Department
Tank Arsenal
Desoto
Chrysler
Rationing board, 4-H camp, and local civic notes in Lawrence
Lawrence items list the county rationing board meeting tire applications, promotion of Lt Colonel Adrian Lindsey from major, and Mrs Lindsey with daughter Nancy in San Francisco. Also announced are the Douglas county 4-H camp at Tonganoxie grounds on August 1 2, rising enrollment in summer art classes led by Miss Maud Ellsworth, and city approved installation of 300 new street markers.
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Adrian Lindsey
K. U
California
Lindsey
Nancy
San Francisco
Maud Ellsworth
H. E. Eustace
4-H Club Members Gather at Lone Star Lake
All Douglas county 4 H club members meet at 9 00 Sunday morning June 14 at the canteen Lone Star Lake to clean and order the 4 H cabin. Bring paint brushes brooms and own lunch for the work session.
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Douglas County
Lone Star Lake
Auxiliary Ewing-Jones Post to Organize Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary Post No. 112 will meet Thursday June 11 at 8 PM at Sgt. Ivan C. Bowers home 442 Illinois Street. An auxiliary will be organized and all eligible ladies and current members are urged to attend.
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Ewing-Jones Post No. 112
The
American Legion
Ivan C. Bowers
Mlinois Street
Tokyo Presses Loss Claims In Midway Battle Debates
An article questions Japan's claimed naval losses after Midway and Dutch Harbor encounters. It contrasts Tokyo's account with U S war bulletins and eyewitness Ensign George H Gay Jr of Houston, noting inconsistencies about carriers and transports and citing the Marblehead, Enterprise, Hornet, and Yorktown alongside their crews and armament.
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Midway Island
Dutch Harbor
Tokyo
George H. Gay, Jr
Houston
Tex
Midway
United States
Japan
Berlin
Asahi
Marblehead
Indian Ocean
Java
Enterprise
Hornet
United States Navy
Yorktown
Navy denies Japanese occupation of Aleutian bases
Washington reports a Navy spokesman denying Axis claims of Japanese occupation and destruction of Aleutian positions. He said none of our inhabited areas or rocks are troubled by uninvited visitors and offered no information on Japanese on Alaskan soil. Naval officials called Tokyo claims a fishing expedition while Admiral King noted U S losses in the Midway battle were relatively small.
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Washington
Navy
Axis
Aleutian Islands
United States
Midway Island
Dutch Hrbor
Alaska
Tokyo
Ernest J. King
Midway
King
Dutch Harbor
Men to Army Tomorrow in Douglas County Draft
Douglas county will send its third detachment of draftees for June to the army tomorrow morning. The men depart by special bus after breakfast to the induction center. No definite calls yet for the latter half of June though a warning call for 45 men exists. The board received notice of the fifth registration day set for June 30 for men born between January 1 1922 and June 30 1924.
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Douglas County
Army
Altho
Selective Service Board
Recessed Trial for Ida Aitken Moves for Change of Venue
The Plattsburg Missouri trial of Mrs Ida Aitken charged with killing her 14 month old niece Bertha Lorene Aitken recessed for a week to file for change of venue. Both sides face jury selection difficulties due to veniremen with fixed opinions in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsburg, Mo
Ida Aitken
Bertha Lorene Aitken
Veniremen
Readers persist in Classifieds Section
The Journal World readers persist in checking the classifieds section for notices and items for sale or personal notices. The brief mentions strong reader engagement and ongoing use of local listings.
War service tensions flare in Mennonite counties
In Washington county Iowa tension over war service rose after five Kalona youths were arrested for setting cat head iron bombs before three Mennonite homes on June 4. Yellow paint marred Mennonite buildings in Wellman. Bishop Dan Fisher denied influencing conscientious objection.
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Washington
Washington County
War Service
Kalona
John Owen
Wellman
Dan Fisher
Fisher
University of Kansas string quartet performs light program
Hoch auditorium hosts a summer session concert by the University of Kansas string quartet with same members Waldemar Gelich Eugene Nininger Karl uersteiner and Raymond Stuhl. program includes Leclair American Quartet pieces English folk song arr by Pochon and selections from Purine and Ippolitoff Ivanow with Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes. students and townspeople invited.
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Hoch Auditorium
University of Kansas String Quartet
Waldemar Gelich
Eugene Nininger
Karl Uersteiner
Raymond Stuhl
School of Fine Arts
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Leclair
Pochon Wear Don
Seeeneens Skilton
Ippolitoff-Ivanow
Nelson Predicts Long War If Need Be Smother Axis With Production
Hannibal Missouri June 10 Production Chief Donald M Nelson declares the nation may face a lengthy war yet foresees victory for democracy. He says Americans will literally smother the axis powers with production and cites workers rising to the challenge as essential to winning the war.
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Hannibal
Donald M. Nelson
Nelson
America
Hitler
King George II Declares Greece In War To Stay
King George II of Greece arrived aboard a Pan American clipper and said Greece would stay in the war. He planned to travel to Washington to arrange leases and shipments of war supplies to Greek forces. He cited about one million Greeks in Egypt aiding the war, with conscription underway and Greeks serving with British forces in aviation and mine clearing theaters. He noted his visit followed by a march to Washington.
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Baltimore
George II
Greece
Washington
Egypt
Tobruk
Rommel
Victory at end of road says Roosevelt to new Australian minister
President Roosevelt told Sir Owen Dixon that Australia and the United States have walked through dark days together and that victory is at the end of the road. He spoke after accepting Dixon as the new Australian minister to the United States. A separate item notes John William Hanselman seeking a new trial in a divorce case involving Alma Susaelaen. Katherine A. Hout was granted a divorce from George D. Hout with $10 monthly child support ordered.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Australia
United States
Owen Dixon
John William Hanselman
Alma S.auselaen
Katherine A. Hout
George D. Hout
Hout
Market News Kansas City Produce
Kansas City market report dated June 10 lists egg prices at 25 percent 30K and hens 15 18, broilers 14 19, springers 17 23, roosters 11 13. Turkeys and butter figures appear with fractions and unit codes. grain prices show wheat 1.00, new yellow corn 84, oats 48. Poultry and hogs priced with partial figures including eggs 26 and hogs 13.65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Government Bonds Close Mixed in New York Markets
Government bonds in New York closed with Treasury 4s at 107.18, yielding a mixed session as investors weighed July inflation signals and policy expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Bonds
New York
Treasury
Wall Street Dips on Telephone Share Slide
The market fell broadly on June 10 led by a big drop in American Telephone. Major issues like Air Reduction, Westinghouse, Eastman Kodak, Bethlehem Steel and Philip Morris declined a point or more at the worst. Trading volume reached about 350 090 shares.
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Wall Street
New York
Telephone
Westingouse
Eastman Kodak
Bethlehem Steel
Philip Morris
Entering Training School Dwight Yates heads to Fort Leavenworth
Dwight Yates will depart tomorrow morning to enroll in officers training school at Fort Leavenworth. Mrs. Yates left today for Flagstaff Arizona to live with her sister Mrs. Robert Woolf formerly Miss Mary Ellis of Lawrence. Mr. Yates has worked at the W C Ellis store. Mr and Mrs W C Ellis hosted a dinner for their daughter Mrs Yates and Mr Yates on Monday evening.
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Dwight Yates
Fort Leavenworth
Officers’ Training School
Yates
Flagstaff
Ariz
Robert Woolf
Mary Ellis
Lawrence
W. C. Ellis
Mr. Yates
University Picnic Plans Confirmed at KU
Dr. F C Allen of the physical education department said the university picnic will proceed tonight as originally planned. The event was set for Monday night and will be carried out exactly as scheduled.
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K.U
F. C. Allen
Department of Physical Education
RAF Attacks Over Brittany Resume Daylight Offensive
The Royal Air Force attacked over Brittany by daylight resuming its continental offensive after a night of inactivity. Two German fighters were destroyed in the engagement.
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R.A.F
Brittany
London
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