Oil Study on War Impact Shifts U S-Italy Trade Ties
The Mediterranean war expansion prompts mixed views on oil markets. Italy moves tankers to neutral ports, Gulf ports warn of lost customers, and Houston notes large petroleum exports to Italy. Allies may boost American oil demand as Mediterranean supplies tighten and South American output rises. meanwhile a Texas operator offers Churchill 50,000 barrels of crude if allowed to transport it. Oil Journal records 561 completions for the week ending June 8.
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Tulsa
Okla
Mediterranean
Italy
Gulf Ports
Germany
Holland
Belgium
Houston
II Duce
Britain
France
Iraq
Cape of Good Hope
Americas
Venezuela
Aruba
Netherlands West Indies
United States
Graham, Tex
Jerome McLester
Churchill
Texas Railroad Commission
McLester
Oil and Gas Journal
War Department suspends courses for 1940 41 officers
The War Department announced that regular army officer courses at the Army War College in Washington and the Command and General Staff School in Fort Leavenworth would be suspended for the 1940 41 school year to retain 892 regular officers.
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Washington
War Department
Army War College
Command and General Staff School
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Officers in Staff and Troop Training Duty
Army officers on staff and troop training duty were ordered to attend two schools. Officials said special courses at the command and general staff school for national guard and reserve officers had not been changed.
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Army
Command and General Staff School
National Guard
Reserve
Speicher suffers chin laceration in highway crash
Lorenz Speicher of Eudora was badly cut on the chin when his 1937 Chevrolet pickup collided with the rear of a truck on Highway 10 four miles east of Lawrence at 2:40 this morning. Zeigle Zinn and Robert Wilson, riding with Speicher, suffered minor injuries. another passenger Mat Eichelmeyer was uninjured. The other truck, a 1940 International driven by A R McDonald of Ellsworth, was damaged. McDonald was reportedly fixing lights at the time.
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Lorenz Speicher
Eudora
Lawrence
Highway 10
Zeigle Zinn
Robert Wilson
Speicher
Mat Eichelmeyer
Ellsworth
McDonald
Community Notes and Visits in Lawrence Area
Local residents visit relatives in Gary and Ottawa while others attend funerals and church events. Charitable giving includes eighteen choir chairs donated by Mr Rumsey of Lawrence to the United Brethren church. Upcoming June events include Vacation Bible School and a Children’s Day program preparation at the United Brethren church.
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Walter Stauffer
Mathews
Kellogg
Ruth. Bahnmaier
Nettie Gletin
Arlen Summers
Emma Eichman
Josephine Traxler
Owen Bauchman
Topeka
Dena Sehon
United Brethren Church
E. C. Edgar
Kansas City
V. A. Brent
Wayne Andrew
Osborne County
Rev
Kellor
Rumsey Funeral Home
Local Social Notes From Arlington and Lawrence
Mrs. Thomas Oster and son Farl Allan of Arlington Virginia and Mrs. Ping with Miss Gillan Pine of Lawrence visited Allan Kirby's home Tuesday. Arthur Catlett works at Turner grocery in Lawrence. Mrs. George Walter joined a class reunion at Ottawa University last Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Roy Shores of Oklahoma spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs B Hildebrand and family.
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Thomas Oster
Farl Allan
Arlington
Ping
Gillan Pine
Lawrence
Allan Kirby
Arthur Catlett
Turner
George Walter
Ottawa University
Roy Shores
Oklahoma
B. Hildebrand
Baldwin Socials Feature Guests and Gatherings
Nial Mildred Madl and Herman Butell of Baldwin were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Kirby Sunday. Miss Lois McClung entertained several young people at her home Thursday evening with games and music, followed by refreshments. Mrs. C. L. McClung will host the Brackett unit of the Farm Bureau women on Friday, June 14.
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Nial Mildred Madl
Herman Butell
Baldwin
Allan Kirby
Lois McCling
C. L. McClung
Brackett
Farm Bureau Awomen
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