War in the Air Expands Across World Warfronts
London reports Britain's aerial war widening from the Arctic to Africa with fights near Paris and Italian engagements. British and South African planes harass the enemy as a Heinkel is shot down on the Kent coast. Churchill and Reynaud confer on war measures while Siam signs non aggression pacts with France and Japan.
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London
Britain
Equatorial
Africa
Paris
Italy
Kentish
England
Rome
Jibati
Gulf of Aden
Ethiopia
Malta
Pime
Churchill
Reynaud
France
Maxime Weygand
Sitasion
R. A. Butler
Oreien
Thailand
Siam
Batavn
Japan
Singapore
Malay Penin Bua
Great Britain
Dominion
Geoffrey H. Shakespeare
Plan to Open Softball Season in Lawrence Delayed by Rain
North Lawrence softball league planned to open the season with an 8 o clock game at Woodlawn diamond between Servant Sanitary and Paper. Jack Pearce announced that the vita company has entered a team in the league, boosting entries to eight. Ed Hitscher of Leavenworth seeks games with Lawrence teams and invites contact at 70 Seventh Street.
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North Lawrence
Woodlawn
Servant Sanitary
Jack Pearce
The
Vita Company
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Ed Hitscher
Seventh Street
Leavenwort
Hitscher
Gannett’s rise to GOP bid amid constitutional fight
The third in a series profiles Rochester publisher Frank E. Gannett, his plan to steer the United States government as a business, and his National Committee to Uphold Constitutional Government. Born poor on a New York farm, he built a newspaper empire and married Caroline Werner.
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Europe
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Rochester
N. Y
Frank E.gannett
Gannett
America
United States
Bristol
Bolivar, N. Y
Cornell
Philippines
Taft Commission
Caroline Werner
William E. Werner
New York State Court of Appeals
Sally
Dixon
Turkey Stays Ready as Italy Joins War
Ankara will take no immediate action after Italy enters the war and will focus on defense preparations. Informants say a communique will announce this position and Turkey remains bound to Britain and France in mutual aid pacts, though exempt from Soviet Russia obligations.
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Ankara
Italy
Turkey
Britain
France
Urkey
Mediterranean
Russia
Italian liner Romolo scuttled after interception in mid Pacific
The Italian ship Romolo of 9 780 tons was fired on and scuttled today by its crew after being intercepted by an Australian merchant cruiser in mid Pacific. All crew were saved after evacuating in boats. Romolo had left Brisbane on June 5 carrying 5 000 bales of wool. No further details were available.
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Sydney
Australia
Navy Ministry
mid-Pacific
Brisbane
Navy
Great Inventor of Modern Times
Crossword style puzzle listing horizontal and vertical clues with numeric prompts and answer cues across professions, objects, and terms. Poses a set of interconnected hints including historic names and everyday words.
Weather in the Groove with Even Temperatures
Continuous overcast weather with intermittent rain kept temperatures in a narrow band. Yesterday the high and low differed by only four degrees, with 60 to 61 degrees most of today. The 6 p.m. Monday reading was 62 and the overnight low 57.
Italian Steamer Calabria Seized by India
Calcutta June 12 government of India seized the Italian steamer Calabria of 9,515 tons. The action followed diplomatic measures and involves potential seizure of assets tied to Rome. Authorities detained the vessel pending further legal steps and inspection of cargo and credentials.
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Calcutta
India
Government of India
Community Social Roundup in Eudora and Nearby
Social notes from Eudora feature Lena Eder Agnes Carr and others visiting Grandma Bohnsack. Children day events at Salem and St Paul churches include basket dinners and games. Visitors include Jennie Guffin Claire Guffin Hazel Miller from Kansas City and travels to Manhattan for LC C F homecoming.
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Lena Eder
Agnes Carr
Grandma Bohnsack
Louise Lotz
Chris Hammer
Salem Church
Clearfield Church
City Park
Jennie R. Guffin
Claire Guffin
Hazel Miller
Kansas City
J. N. Hearin
Ray Morriss
Harald Daugherty
Manhattan
Lc.c.f
Rebekah Lodge
St. Paul’s
Neider Grove
Lawrent Reith
Catholic Church
Atchison
Waldean Ott
Lawrence
Eldon Davis
Herman Mai
Russell
Kam
Mai
Frank Sommers
Chester Baecker
Birthday and social events fill Kansas town pages
The report details a birthday celebration for Mrs. Irvin Votaw with many guests listed. Eastern Star chapters host guest night for Mrs. Delta Durr with district officials from several towns attending. Further social events include bridge parties hosted by Mrs. William Neustifter and the J. L. L. club at Mrs. Grosdidier’s country home, plus sporadic showers and a dining visit by the Baeckers.
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Irvin Votaw
Irvin Motaw
Oscar Votaw
Carl Kurtz
Ralph Votaw
Dorothy
Wiley Henley
Frank Page
C. M. Williamson
Jean
Beecroft
DeSoto
James Rush
Ed Grob
Herbert Knabe
Roy Kurtz
Devaux Kohler
Cc. C. Gerstenberger
Thomas Thornton
Leonard Beecroft
Harold Morley
Eldan Votan
Noel Griffin
Carol Gerstenberger
Paul Frazier
Baecker
Albert Baecker
Lawrence
Chester Baecker
Delbert Gerstenberger
Charles Gerstenberger
Albert Neustifter
Corinne
Anna Mae
Kansas City
Ruth
Grand Chapter
Kansas
Harriet Martin
New York
Icle Brune
Adah
Mary Telker
Rachael
Linwood
Gladys Strickland
van Kaurine
Evangeline
Balwin
Durr
Myrtle Watson
Louise Lawson
Helen Talbert
Marrie Ann Rothberger
Richard Cory
Ethel Chronister
Pauline Cory
William Neustifter
Fred Walker
Otto Rosenau
Ray Miller
Leslie Halberg
Milton Beach
Ralph Davis
Fred Rothberger
J. D. Adams
Leslie Kindred
Nellie Catlin
William Miller
William Mertz
Charles Durr
John Kazmaier
C. B. Johnson
Gilmore Nichols
Everett Elmore
Leon Durr
George Gerstenberger
Keith Starr
Milton Sullivant
Will Bohnsack
Toneka
J.L.L. Club
Albert Grosdidier
George Schehrer
Frank Greiner
Adelia Zimmerman
Anna Sommer Re
Springfield and Bonner Springs visitors make rounds in Kansas
Miss Alma Hart of Springfield Missouri visited at the home of Mr and Mrs J Frame. Miss Alma Hubbell of Bonner Springs spent several days with Virginia Hubbell. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Mills of Salina toured to see J S Mills and attended a Social Security Board meeting in Kansas City. Rex Mills will visit for several weeks after returning home. The monthly board meeting of
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Alma Hart
Springfield
J. Frame
Alma Hubbell
Bonner Springs
Virginia Hubbell
Lawrence Mills
Salina
J. S. Mills
Mills
Social Security Board
Kansas City
Rex Mills
North Lawrence church event and local visits noted
The North Lawrence Christian Church gathering occurred Tuesday night. Mrs. Howard Moore hosted a kitchen shower for Mrs. Clark Comstock Jr, formerly Genevieve Traynor, on Friday. Residents including William Cosgrove, Mary Frankes, John Lohman Jr, Ralph E Kieffer and Alan, J R Hundley, and families from Junction City and Leavenworth were mentioned in various visits and reunions.
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North Lawrence
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