Battlewagon may yet have day in naval plan
Washington June 18—Chairman Vinson of the House Naval Committee said ongoing battleship construction remains essential as protection against possible future carrier losses. He argued carriers are the fleet’s backbone while urging immediate focus on carrier expansion, with other ship types deferred. The plan targets a keel by 1944 and ships in service by 1946.
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Washington
Vinson
D-Ga
House Naval Committee
Rules Committee
House
Congress
Sister of Gen Mitchell Released from German Camp
Ruth Mitchell, sister of the late Brig. Gen William Mitchell, arrives in Lisbon from a German prison camp. She had been sworn into the Yugoslav Comitadji in Belgrade in 1941 and had lived in Milwaukee. She traveled with 184 other Americans exchanged for German nationals.
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Lisbon
Ruth Mitchell
William
Billy) Mitchell
U. S. Army Air Corps
Comitadji Organization
Yugoslavia
Miss Mitchell
Milwaukee
Germany
United States
Belgrade
Liebenau
Wuerttemberg
Bruner Son Promoted to First Lieutenant in Army
Mr and Mrs H A Bruner of 501 Ohio street announce their son Hugh Bruner has been promoted from second lieutenant to first lieutenant in the armed forces. He graduated from the University of Kansas School of Business in 1941 and received his commission via ROTC. He completed officers training at Fort Benning and is presently stationed at Camp Wheeler Macon Georgia.
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H. A. Bruner
Ohio ,Street
Hugh
Young Bruner
School of Business
University of Kansas
R.O.T.C
Fort Benning
Camp Wheeler
Macon
Reed files for Governor GOP nomination in Kansas history
Topeka June 1870s Senator Clyde M Reed of Parsons filed for the Republican nomination for governor becoming the first active senator to seek the post. He plans to speak Tuesday night and will base his platform on labor reform to curb union racketeering while continuing in Washington for much of the campaign. Reed, 70, would earn 5000 if elected and faces Lt. Governor Carl Friend and others in a rising primary field.
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Topeka
Clyde M. Reed
Parsons
Kansas
Washington
Ed Thompson
Capitol
Reed
Kansas Murals Commission
John Steuart Curry
Reeed
Thompson
Altho
Frank J. Ryan
Carl Friend
Lawrence
Andrew Schoeppel
Ness City
Corporation Commission
Tha
Parsons Sun
Old Kansas Industrial Court
Old State Public Utilities Corporation
Baldwin Community Notes Honor Family Movements
Mr and Mrs Claude B Beeks and sons Bill and John of Kansas City were weekend guests of Mrs Charles E Beeks. Mr and Mrs Allan Daugherty left for Colorado on vacation. Rev and Mrs Eugene Kramer of Topeka will care for Dennis Daugherty during absence. Bill Deel returned from Bethany hospital after car treatment. Dr and Mrs Mark D Ballard and daughters Suzanne and Marilyn left for San Diego where Dr Ballard will join a medical firm on July 1. The community mourns the loss of a respected doctor who arrived in Baldwin twelve years ago and built a wide practice.
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Baldwin Rotary Club
Ballard
P.E.O
Eastern Star
Music Club
Kensington Club
Suzanne
Marilyn
Ballards
Merle Hitchcock
California
Dr. Ballard
Ment Ballard
Hutchinson
Christine Reb
Lawrence
Neiland Thuchum
Los Angeles
Calif
Baldwin and Lawrence
Baldwin High School
University of Kansas
Frederick Thuchum
Baldwin
M. D. Ballard
Frederick Thudium, Jr
Thudium
H. K. Ebright
Betty
Kewanee
Ill
Hopkins
Ebright
J. H. Wright
John C. Warnock
Cleveland
Merle Fischer
Kansas City
C. Fischer
Mary Balch
Tucson, Ariz
William M. Balch
A. L. Sawyer
First Methodist Church
Frank Elwood McClure
McAllen
Tex
McClure
Oakwood Cemetery
Maude Barton
William Olsom
Milwaukee
Wis
John Wagner
Minneapolis
Claude B. Beeks
Bill
John
Charles E. Beeks
Allan Daugherty
Colorado
Mark D. Ballard
San Diego
Fall weekend visits span Hesper area families
Fall leaf gathering weekend gatherings unfold with Betty and Doris Caviness visiting great aunt Mrs Hanna Pfleger and uncle Wayne Vitt while Vincent Schoenhofer and baby daughter from Kansas City stay with Mrs Frank Schoenhofer. Harold Anderson and daughter Donna Mae from De Soto also spend time with relatives.
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Betty
Doris Caviness
Hesper
Hanna Pfleger
Wayne Vitt
Vincent. Schoenhofer
Kansas City
Frank Schoenhofer
Harold Anderson
Donna Mae
de Soto
Community notices and social visits around Linwood
Residents from Linwood and nearby towns hosted and visited family over the week. Ed Schopper assisted farm work in Eudora. families from Prairie Center Wor den Lawrence De Soto Fall Leaf and Fedora area joined Noah Canary and others for meals and gatherings. متعدد residents kept busy with cherry and strawberry picking.
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Ther Canary
Linwood
Noah Canary
Paxton
Prairie Center
Fall Leaf
Ed Schopper
Eudora
Albert Schwarz
Louise Schwarz
Worden
Lila Reetz
Lawrence
Bill Neis
Hesper
William Reetz
Elmer Reetz
Fred Leiweke
de Soto
Will Reetz
Alvin
Elmer
Seiwekes
Fedora Monday
Raymond McKenzie
Elizabeth McKenzie
Kansas City
Harold Anderson
Donna Mae
Earl Anderson
DeSota
Harry Davenport
Esther Canary
Jesse Tabor
Betty Lou Tabor
E. J. Gebhart
Gardner
Hanna Pueger
Harold Simon
Social Roundup of Local Visits and Guests
Mertha and Henry Giertz of Eudora were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reetz. Mrs. Marie Reed of Lawrence and Mrs. Frank Witt visited her sister Mrs. Hanna Pfleger Sunday afternoon. Berries at the Will and Fred Reetz homes last week.
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Will
Fred Reetz
Mertha
Henry Giertz
Eudora
Marie Reed
Lawrence
Frank Witt
Hanna Pfleger
Twin Mound Social News From Mission To Topeka
Twin Mound residents and guests gathered over the weekend with Walter Dunmire and Dora Moss hosting. Families from Montfoort Scheer Bowen and Fawl visited, children attended Stull and Lawrence events, and Rev. Lou Griffith preached at the Twin Mound church Sunday night with plans for the next gathering.
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Walter Dunmire
Mission
Dora Moss
Henry Montfoort
Charlene Fawl
Add Scheer
Daisy Bowen
Robby
Family notices and illness across Kansas and California
A sister in California contracted a serious flu and left Sunday afternoon for California. George Barnes visits Lawrence for several days with relatives. Mr and Mrs Roy Parker and Mr and Mrs Elmer Schaake of Lawrence spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Roy Thurber. Mrs Ela Moore returned home Sunday from Topeka after several weeks with her daughter and family, Mr and Mrs DeWitt Blocker and sons.
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California
George Barnes
Lawrence
Roy Parker
Elmer Schaake
Roy Thurber
Ela Moore
Topeka
Mia
DeWitt Blocker
Journal- World Vacation Delivery Reminder
A brief town notice reminds readers to have the Journal- World mailed to their vacation address this summer and provides a contact phone number.
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Journal- World
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the Stewarts
Superman
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Ponca City
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J. H. Robinson
S. T. Davis
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Mary Edna
George
Stanley
Alton
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Leavenworth
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Washington, D.C
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Baker University
Alpha Chi Omega
McConnell
Ellison Street
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N.J
Ida Lyons
Edward Colvin
Ardice
Ideana
Ann Loree
Goodland
Lyons
Bernard H. Schultze
Grace Huey
Harold Baker
Warren
New Rochelle
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Kochan
Mary Blackburn
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Baker
Malta Bend
Clair Adriance
American Legion
Emmet Kring
Lions Club
Wichita
David Cowie
Linwood Presbyterian Church
Spurgeon
Fellowship Hall
Cowie
A. C. Chaney
Ernest E. Woods
Leo Smith
Scott Field
Smith
Ford Motor Company
L. E. Phillips
Memorial Hospital
Baldwin News
Nature
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Doan
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Carman Miranda
John Payne
Havana
Arctic
Alaska
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Madeleine
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Franchot
Allyn Joslyn
Dad
Montgomery Ward
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Round Corner Drug Store
Aorovor
Thornewood
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