Pact with Turkey portends Nazi strike
London reports say German Turkish accord signals a likely new Nazi military stroke. Observers consider Turkey’s agreement to control press and radio a step toward coercive action against Soviet Russia or the Suez area. Dispatches note reinforced German air power on the Romania frontier and rumors of a Soviet border attack, with officials citing economic pressure and possible wartime moves by Stalin to delay conflict.
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London
Soviet Issia
Suez
Korman
Crete
Aegean
Turk- Thrace
Hitler
Turkey
Britain
Soviet
Fierlin
Moscow
Germany
Aamenia
Russia
Ankara
Nazi Engles
Ukraine
Joseph Stalin
Stalin
Astanbul
A.F.I
Reuters
Bessarabia
Bucovina
Rus
Sia
Rumania
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Baltic
Moldavia
German Troop Concentrations Reported on Norway Coast
The Norwegian Telegram Bureau says German authorities concentrate large numbers of troops and war equipment on Norway's west coast facing the North Sea. London circles report persistent Nazi troop buildup seen as a potential springboard for a Scotland invasion.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Norwegian Telegram Bureau
Norway
Britain
North Sea
London
Scotland
Deferment Push for Young Men in Aircraft Industry
Topeka June 19 local draft boards urged by Adjutant General Milton R. McLean to give serious consideration to deferment of men in air work. Deferment advocated for those essential to civil aviation training schools, naval facilities, civilian flying schools, trade schools aiding aircraft production, aeronautical college courses, and air transport operations.
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Topeka
Milton R. McLean
State Selective Service
Army
Naval Reserve
Community Notices and Family Visits Across Local Area
Mr and Mrs Charles Vitt and Charlene Vitt of Fall Leaf join Mr and Mrs Frank Vitt for a Sunday visit. Many families from Hesper and nearby towns shared visits, with farm work like threshing peas and canning of peas beans and cherries ongoing. Melba Reetz underwent tonsil removal at Memorial Hospital Lawrence and is recovering well.
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Betty
Doris
Hesper
Hanna Pfleger
Nelson Freeman
Lewis French
Janice
Melvern
Kan
Reynolds
Albert Schwarz
Worden
William Reetz
Don Daniels
Skintook
Okla
Fred Reetz
Gretta
Lewis
Alvin Reetz
Wayne Cattell
Lone Star Lake
Melba Reetz
Godfrey Reetz
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Fall flood displaces several area families
The flood on Thursday night and Friday forced multiple families from their homes. Mrs Hanna Pfleger Henry Eisele Jack Swisher and Charles Davidson faced crop damage while the Lewis French moved out as water surrounded their house. Additional displacements included Mr and Mrs Lloyd Bryant and family.
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Hanna Pfleger
Henry Eisele
Jack Swisher
Charles Davidson
Lewis French
Lloyd Bryant
Don Daniels
Skintook
Okla
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Union Pacific
West
National Parks
W. S. Basinger
Union Pacific Railroad
Omaha, Nebraska
OLN
Union Pacific Rai
Miller Furniture Company
Ask
Winter Chevrolet Company
New Hampshire St
Oxfords
Wardoleum
Axminster
Gibson
Montgomery Ward Lawrence
Elks Drive
Kansas
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