Gerard’s peace formula after war outlines a rebuilt order
James W. Gerard, 74, former U.S. ambassador to Germany, advocates breaking up Germany into impotent states, crushing conquest, and an international police force led by the victorious powers with Franklin D. Roosevelt as commander in chief. He favors a Danubian empire, German reparations, and warns against naive utopias while urging Allied unity to secure lasting peace.
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Canyon of
Wall ‘Street
James W. Gerard
German Reich
Germany
Gerard
United States
Great Britain
Russia
China
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kaiser ‘Wilhelm
U.S
Britain
Senate
Austria
Hungary
Poland
France
Denmark
Universal Brotherhood
Frederick List
Hitler
R.A.F
Purchases Finance Company in Ottawa
A. Corlis of 1686 Kentucky Street has purchased a finance company in Ottawa.
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A. Corlis
Kentucky Street
Ottawa
Statewide school administrators conference opens in Fraser Hall
A three day meeting begins tomorrow in Fraser Hall with 200 expected attendees. J W Twente notes the event aims for discussion over speeches, with speakers including C O Wright J E Stonecipher and E E Bayles. Wednesday features Newton Edwards and Thursday covers financing Kansas schools at the Memorial Union luncheon with Deane W Malott.
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Fraser Hall
J. W. Twente
C. 0. Wright
Kansas State Teachers Association
Presiding
J. E. Stonecipher
Des Moines
Lawrence Junior High School
P.E.A
E. E. Bayles
University of Kansas
Wright
Stonecipher
Bayles
Newton Edwards
University of Chicago
Kansas
Memorial Union
Deane W. Malott
Twente
School of Education
House delays on $25,000 income tax cap proposal
Washington reports Chairman Doughton said the Ways and Means Committee will not take responsibility now for considering the administration's request to cap individual incomes after tax at $25,000. The move follows signs Roosevelt wants expeditious action on excise taxes and a split tax bill to ease pressure on rate changes. Tax adviser Randolph Paul opposed a flat 100 percent surcharge on incomes above $25,000 for individuals and $50,000 for married couples.
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Washington
Doughton
D-N.c
House Ways and, Means Committee
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
Congress
Randolph Paul
Morgenthau
Gasoline deliveries suspended at New York and Philadelphia stations
Washington reports that OPA administrator Leon Henderson suspended gasoline deliveries to eight NYC stalls and six in Philadelphia for flagrant rationing violations. Suspensions run 15 to 30 days as 175 violations were uncovered in spot checks by 2,000 investigators in New York, Philadelphia and Newark. Henderson said stations selling without rationing compliance harm the nation and aid the enemy.
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Washington
Leon Henderson
New York City
Philadelphia
OPA
New York
Newark
Henderson
House Passes Omnibus Bill For Guayule Rubber And Postal Funds
Washington June 16 The house swiftly approved a 53 million 548 thousand 099 dollar omnibus second deficiency appropriations bill to accelerate guayule rubber production and fund postal service needs The measure would authorize about 88 million 688 thousand dollars for the post office department due to a surge in mail and business The budget bureau sought 9 million 750 thousand dollars for 50 000 acres of guayule planting and cultivation plus related nurseries and extraction research Norman Davis head of the American National Red Cross testified the group has saved thousands of lives and aided around 15 million people in war torn countries The committee also approved consolidating unexpended balances from 50 million and 35 million appropriations made in 1941 and earlier this year with authority to spend through June 1948.
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Washington
House
Senate
House Appropriations Committee
Postoffice Department
Budget Bureau
Congress
Norman Davis
American National Red Cross
Office Filings Ahead of August Primary
Additional filings for office in preparation for the August primary include W. A. H. Johns 1846 Barker Republican precinct committee man second precinct fourth ward Emma Iee 421 Elm Democrat precinct committee woman sixth ward L. M. Williams Democrat precinct committee man North Baldwin Burt E. Vaughn Democrat trustee Palmyra Township
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W. A. H. Johns
Barker
Emma Iee
Elm
L. M. Williams
North Baldwin
Palmyra
Deaths and Funerals of Mrs Emma E White
Mrs Emma E White 81 died yesterday after a four months illness at her son Harris White’s home on route five. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 4 pm at Centenary Methodist church in Lawrence. Survived by two daughters Mildred Brain Dallas Texas and Ladora Hixson Lawrence and son Harris White with thirteen grandchildren and several great grandchildren.
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Emma E. White
Harris White
Centenary Methodist Church
Lawrence
Wellman Chapel
America
W. M. Rogers
Laura Zook
W. W. Wellman
W. A. Wellman
D. E. McDonald
Darlene Smith
Frank Champion
Laura
Ada Groves
Harry Wellman
Lawrence Smith
Christian Endeavor
Valley Grove
Virgil Groves
Ray Moorman
Dayton, O
Topeka
Palm Beach
Fla
Dayton
Albert Pippert
Baldwin
Elmer Wright
Miss Maye
Ora Hollingsworth
Jolie Hollingsworth
Will Smurr
Ernest Sellsburg
McPherson
Archie Lively
Wichita
Eldon Smurr
Carolyn Sue Hatfield
Kansas City
Mildred Petrie
Fairfax
Wilbur
W. R. Harding
Velma Vannaman
Hazel Vannaman
Little Brandson
Floyd Sehwang
Kiowa
Max Rolins
Stephens
John May
Oskaloosa
C. M. Stewart
Fussell Stewart
Sonny
Karen Sue Rolin
Frances Rolin
St. Francis Hospital
Marcel Rolin
Mrs. Rolin
Valley Falls
Leonard Tarr
George Tarr
Loren Tarr
Round Grove
Axis Losses High in Mediterranean Warfare Report
British withdrawals under pressure near Ain el Gazala and Acroma as Rommel's forces push west of Tobruk. Axis air and naval actions sink ships and threaten convoys while Italian command claims key victories and heavy enemy losses. The Allied stance near exhaustion grows as authorities report intensified fighting across the Libyan theater.
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Tobruk
Erwin Rommel
Acroma
Toruk
el Adem
Africa
Cairo
Claude Auchinneck
Italy
Mediterranean Sea
Rommel
High Command
Mediterranean
United States
Malta
Gibraltar
Pantelleria
Sicily
North Africa
Alexandria
Egypt
Salvage Manager Named in Midwest War Board
Sam C. Mitchell of St. Louis was named regional salvage manager of the seventh WPB area today by Wade T. Childress, director of the war production board for Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska and Arkansas.
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Kansas City
Sam C. Mitchell
St. Louis
Wade T. Childress
War Production Board
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Arkansas
Rubber Drive Off To A Good Start
Washington reports a strong early response to the national scrap rubber drive. Undersecretary Patterson notes military cutbacks in rubber usage while civilian supplies are scarce, with some stations refusing the penny per pound. Local collectors like John G. Mackie and units in Cincinnati Kansas City and Minneapolis report substantial totals amid donations from individuals and small businesses.
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Washington
America
Patterson
Cincinnati
Pearl Harbor
Kansas City
John G. Mackie
Minneapolis
Fresno
Calif
Gene Adriani
Indian Leaders Discuss Country's Course in War
In Wardha Gandhi and top Congress leaders debate India’s wartime stance. Nehru Azad and Gandhi express cautious views as they seek common ground on independence versus timing. Core aim remains independence from British rule amid fears of Japanese threat.
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New Delhi
India
Wardha
Mohandas K. Gandhi
All- India Congress Party
Gandhi
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Congress
Maulana Abul Karan Azad
Azad
Nehru
Jones predicts postwar national income above 100 billion
Secretary of Commerce Jesse H. Jones told Northwestern University’s dedication crowd that national income could top 100 billion dollars yearly after the war. He warned the war may last longer than hoped and dislocations in normal life would grow with duration. He received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree.
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Evanston
Ill
Jesse H. Jones
Northwestern University
Jones
Japs Gain In China Urged Allied Pacific Offensive
Japanese armies push through eastern China as China appeals for a major allied Pacific drive. A Chinese spokesman warns against assuming Japan will collapse after Germany’s defeat and suggests the United Nations must act decisively.
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Pacific
China
United Nations
Japan
Germany
Roosevelt says delay in revenue measure costs treasury
President Roosevelt told reporters that the tax portion of his anti-inflation program is behind schedule. He warned that every day without action on a new revenue measure costs the treasury substantial funds.
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Treasury
Washington
Roosevelt
Lunch boxes fuel Lawrence restaurant business surge
Lawrence cooks serve 30 regular lunch box customers at Fulton’s Cafe during pre shift meals. The Journal World notes growing mail list updates for Lawrence veterans overseas and a steady rise in 11 county Kansas car tags. Completion of the Sunflower Ordnance Works rail spur will boost employment and a draft list shows Milford Alvin Harwood enlisted before notice. May cigarette tax receipts show Douglas and neighboring counties.
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Lawrence
Tommy Stam
Fulton’s Cafe
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Milford Alvin Harwood
Journal- World
Harwood
Maine
County map aims improve plotting of streams and roads
County engineer staff work on a new map to improve accuracy of streams and roads. Plotting will occur in spare time and is not expected to finish for about six months. Douglas county population figures await full tabulation by the county clerk.
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Douglas County
Allied airmen down six Japanese raiders near Darwin
Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s headquarters reported a new Allied victory over Japanese raiders in northern Australia. Six enemy planes were shot down out of a force of 27 heavy bombers and five Zero fighters over Darwin. Two Allied planes were missing.
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Douglas MacArthur
Darwin
Australia
Pro Nazi Doriot Youth Clash With Swing Followers in Paris
Three members of the pro Nazi Doriot youth movement were arrested in Paris today after attacking followers of the new swing youth movement, which is devoted to an American style of dancing.
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Vichy
Doriot
Paris
Indictment Charged 63 in United States Cuban Lottery Ring
63 residents of the United States Cuba and Panama were indicted on conspiracy charges in a large international lottery operation led from Havana. The scheme used printing shops and a 90 plus office staff to distribute tickets nationwide by mail and rail. Only 32500 of the promised 6500000 in prizes were awarded.
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Detroit
CPI
U. S
J. C. Lehr
United States
Cuba
Panama
Republica de Uba
Agres
Lehr
Ernest A. O’brien
Ernest J. Manefield
Jacksonville
Fla
Havana
Mansfield
Railway Express
Pilot Dies Saving 200 If Hangar Hit
San Francisco reports Lieut James H Mitchell of Cleveland Ohio sacrificed his life to protect 200 men in a hangar when his fighter crashed yesterday. The plane struck the hangar side killing Mitchell and Private Leverett B Thomas of Burley Idaho. Eyewitnesses said the aircraft lost power as it approached for a landing.
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San Francisco
Army
Millsfield
James H. Mitchell
Cleveland
Mitchell
T. W. Mitchell
Leverett B. Thomas
Ellen Thomas
Burley
Wichita Retailers Show General Willingness to Comply
OPA inspectors report a general willingness among Wichita retailers to abide by price ceiling and price posting rules. Crandall notes noncompliance mostly due to unfamiliarity with the requirements across the 125 stores visited.
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Wichita
Kan
OPA
David R. Crandall
Crandall
MacArthur Named Outstanding American Father of 1942
General Douglas MacArthur was chosen by the National Father’s Day Committee as the outstanding American father of 1942. The announcement was made in New York on June 16.
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MacArthur
New York
Douglas MacArthur
No New Broadcast Stations in FCC Docket Clearing
The Federal Communications Commission cleared its docket by dismissing without prejudice 22 applications for new standard broadcast stations 17 for new FM stations and nine for expansions to 500 kilowatts power in Washington on June 16.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Second Victim Dies in Wamega Car Crash
June 16 reports Gilbert Pratt 18 and Wayne Zima 26, both of St. Marys, as the two victims of a car truck collision earlier that day in Wamega Kansas.
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Wamega
Kan
Gilbert Pratt
Wayne Zima
St. Marys
Wichita Note on Capital Punishment Interest
Police Chief Thomas Jaycox received a note from a Kansas town resident expressing strong interest in capital punishment and asking for information. The brief reflects local concern over crime and punishment.
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Wichita
Thomas Jaycox
Kansas
Service Flag Dedication At Wellman Chapel
Woodstock notes a Sunday dedication service at Wellman chapel for a church service flag presented by the Sunday school. The ceremony featured songs, a flag drill, readings, flag salute, and tributes by church and Sunday school leaders along with multiple local visitors and a list of attendees.
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