Nazi Aided Japanese at Pearl Harbor Linked to Kuehn Case
Washington reports German espionage agents aided Japan's Pearl Harbor attack. Bernard Julius Otto Kuehn, tried by a Honolulu military commission, was convicted and sentenced to death, later commuted to 60 years. The OWI cites FBI findings of Kuehn’s signals system and cash gifts linked to the 1941 plot.
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Washington
Office of War Information
Pearl Harbor
Bernard Julius Otto Kuehn
Honolulu
United States
Kuehn
Hawaii
OWI
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Tokyo
Kalama
Friedel
Germany
Japan
Office of Naval Intelligence
Military Intelligence Service
War Department
Kuehns
Lanikai
R Ight
Lanial
Otojiro Okuda
Okada
Hawaiian
Tadaji Morimura
Leopold Kuehn
Gestapo
Heinrich Himmler
Reinhard Heydrich
Heydrich
Bolivian Editor to Speak at Kansas University Lecture
Senorita Carmen de Lozada, noted Bolivian editor and lecturer, will headline an Inter American lecture at the University of Kansas Frazer theater Tuesday at 4 30 p m. The public is urged to attend as the speaker draws on international prominence. Senorita de Lozada attends a two day Kansas Institute session in Topeka. Alf M Landon, US delegate at the Lima conference, is at the institute sessions and helped arrange the event. University officials expect strong attendance given the speaker’s stature.
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Senorita Carmen de Lozada
Bolivia
Inter-American Commission
Washington, D. C
University of Kansas
Fraser Theater
Senorita de Lazara
Kansas
Kansas Institute of Inter-American Relations
Topeka
Alf M. Landon
United States
Lima
Kansas Institute
All Bikes in the City Should Have a License
Chief of Police Clarence A Bliesner urged city enforcement of the bicycle license ordinance. He noted 1 000 to 1 200 bikes exist in Lawrence but only about 500 license tags have been issued. He said licenses deter theft and help recover stolen wheels. Gold license tags are issued at 25 cents.
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Clarence A. Bliesner
Lawrence
Bliesner
Grain buyer reports No. 1 dark hard wheat quality
Sam P. Wallingford of Wichita purchased the No. 1 dark hard wheat that tested 64.4 pounds with 10.90 percent protein and 13.3 percent moisture content. The sale marks Elag Day 1943 events in the region.
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Sam P. Wallingford
Wichita Grain Man
Local records list charges at police station desk
A fragment notes a price of twenty five cents each at the police station office located in the old city hall building at Eighth and Vermont streets.
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Eighth and
Vermont Streets
Blue Flood Crest Affects Kaw River Towns In Kansas
June 14 report details Blue River floodwaters entering the Kaw main stem after cresting over 11 feet at Blue Rapids. Stage at Manhattan and Wamego rose, with snowless warm spell predicted and additional showers in western Kansas. Local highs reached 94 degrees while Beloit logged notable rainfall.
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Topeka
Kansas
Blue Rapids
S. D. Flora
Manhattan
Wamego
Beloit
Flora
Marais Des Cygnes
Missouri Line
Ottawa
Neosho
Concordia
Ellis
Goodland
Summer Session Opens at University High School
The eight weeks summer session at University High School began with 43 students enrolled. More enrollments are expected tomorrow. English III has 16 students taught by Miss Mary Fee, world history 14 by Miss Ruth Litchen, and plane geometry 13 by Miss Martha Peterson, with Miss Peterson from the University of Kansas.
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University High School
Mary Fee
Ruth Litchen
Martha Peterson
Fee
Litchen
Miss Peterson
University of Kansas
First Kansas Wheat Fetches $1.41 At Wichita Board
The first carload of new Kansas wheat from John Schrock’s Kiowa farm sold for $1.41 a bushel on the Wichita board of trade. The grain showing a black hull sparked interest as buyers evaluated quality.
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Wichita
Kan
Kansas
John Schrock
Kiowa
Wichita Board of Trade
Tax Office to Hire 10000 to 15000 Under New Law
The internal revenue bureau will add 10 000 to 15 000 new employees due to the pay as you go income tax law taking effect July 1. The Office of War Information says most new hires will be women and assigned to field offices.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Office of War Information
OWI
Worden Community Notices and Obituary Highlights
Kenneth Montgomery returns home on furlough after merchant marine service. Many family visits and church tributes follow. L W Haas dies after long illness. memorial services at Worden Evangelical church feature family attendance and choir. Louis William Haas, lifelong Worden resident, is memorialized with biographical notes and church ties.
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Baker
Jim Baker
Glen Flora
Henry Haas
Mabel
Eva Hass
Harry Flory
Ottawa
Anna Louise Saveressig
Elizabeth Torneden
Haas
Eva
George
Lawrence
Clearfield
Worden Evangelical Church
George Unger
Rose Simmons
Earl McPheeters
Memorial Day Observed At Washington Creek Church
Washington Creek Memorial Day program planned by Mrs Clyde Hoover and Mrs Asa Postma featured Lone Star church numbers a reading by Mrs Deerdorff and a duet by Mrs Homer Flory and Mrs Joe Flory Regular services were held in the forenoon followed by a basket dinner An offering was taken for cemetery upkeep donations go to church treasurer Everett Turner Overbrook Kan.
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Clyde Hoover
Asa Postma
Lone Star Church
Deerdorff
Homer Flory
Joe Flory
Everett Turner
Overbrook
Kan
Clayton Frank
Nada Jean
Karen Sue
Salina
William Wolfe
Vincent Wolfe
Lawrence
Ray McClure
Carl Hird, Jr
Clarence Hoover
Melva Deen
Herman Behrens
John
Travel and church gathering notes from a Kansas area
Mrs Clarence Hoover and Mr Carl Boerkircher families visit Ban gor Maine relatives. Vera Postma of Lawrence visits Asa Postmin and Edith Ewing stays with sister Mrs Kenneth Her shell. Frank Haas returns from McPherson Brethren conference. Kinzie of Morrill visits Miller’s in Navarre and Lyons. Mrs Haas travels with her parents. Mrs Morris Ewing helps Hershell family at Pleasant Grove. A habit reading the classifieds page is noted.
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Clarence Hoover
Carl Boerkircher
Gordon Trott and Sons
Bangor
D. H. Heckman
Heckman
Vera Postma
Lawrence
Asa Postmin
Edith Ewing
Kenneth. Hershell
Pleasant Grove
Frank Haas
McPherson
Church of the Brethren
W. A. Kinste
Morrill
Roy Kinszt
Lyons
Navarre
Morris Ewing
Kenneth Hershell
Hershell
W. A. Kinzie
C. P. Miller
Udga Backed by 25 Cent Trial Offer at Drug Stores
Modern day Jack Spratts avoid fat due to stomach distress and acid related symptoms. Udga tablets advertised with a 25¢ box promise a double money back offer if the first dose does not convince. Round Corner Drug Co. and drug stores everywhere carry the product.
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Jack Spratt
Jack Spratts
Round Corner Drug Co
War time efficiency powers industry and power firms
The text credits peacetime industries turning into war machines and electric companies increasing power production to supply wartime plants at low rates. It predicts the same system will enrich postwar peace as air freighters move radios and refrigerators instead of blockbusters.
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