Pan American conference plan gains European war context
Washington reports that 20 American republics favor a tentative Pan American conference on war related issues with Havana slated for mid July. Hull outlined an inter American trade proposal to protect export business, not necessarily before the conference, and stressed preserving the Pacific status quo amid Asia China events.
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Hull
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Havana
Pacific
South China
Hongkong
Tokyo
Japan
Orient
Netherlands Indies
Woodring bids farewell as defense progress urged
Former Secretary of War Woodring, in a farewell message published in the Army and Navy Journal, emphasizes continuing defense buildup with priority on national security. He thanks the military for seven years of service amid debates over his cabinet departure and opposition to wartime policies.
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Woodring
Army
Army and Navy Journal
Senate
Roosevelt
Europe
Asia
Ritchie Wins Quarterfinal In Kansas Amateur Golf
Dean Ritchie former Kansas University golf captain and defending champion advances by beating Marvin Thayer in a tight 1 up extra hole finish. The Wichita field dominates with Ritchie set to face Price in the semifinals while Robertson meets Jones.
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Kan
Dean Ritchie
K. U
Kansas
Marvin Thayer
Wichita Mechanic
Toar
Ritchie
Thayer
Davrs Schoonover
Topeka High School
Jack Robertson
Price
Robertson
Young Jones
Domesis
Mixer-Dance at K U Opens Summer Session Party
A Monday mixer-dance on campus main street will block Mississippi street for square and clog dancing. Physical education majors spread cornmeal on the pavement to lure dancers of all ages with diverse music and a piano player, band, and radio announcements announced by Dr. F C Allen.
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Mississippi Street
F. C. Allen
May Bring Youth to U S Thousands of English Children
Three government departments and a congressional committee study bringing thousands of English refugee children to the United States. Britain is selecting boys and girls aged 5 to 16 with parental consent, according to Miss Lenroot, head of the U S Children's Bureau.
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Congressional
United States
America
Miss’ Paeeee Lenroot
U. S. Children’s Bureau
Kansas City Musicians Visit Midwestern Music Camp
More than 100 Kansas City high school musicians visited the Midwestern Music camp for a day. Sixty five sat in the camp band, 55 joined the camp orchestra, under director David T. Lawson. Musicians toured, dined with students, and 250 attended a dance at Kappa Sigma house. James Robertson and Sam Barbakoff will lead week's rehearsals and next Sunday concerts.
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Hoch Auditorium
David T. Lawson
Vistors
Kappa Sigma
James Robertson
Springfield
Sam Barbakoff
Fort Scott
Rain totals nine inches at state lake after storm clears
Lawrence area notes report a rain gauge at the state lake registering 9.05 inches as the storm ended around Thursday noon. Also, Lawrence Journal-World items note wheat samples from Lewis Howell, changes at the newspaper staff, travel updates, temperature chatter, and Miss Chloe Matteson pursuing the Republican bid for Congress with civic and voter education aims.
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Tonganoxie Mirror
State Lake
Chloe Matteson
Kansas City
Kan
Congress
Lawrence
Matteson
First Voters
Concert in Fowler Grove Opens Summer Series
Tomorrow evening at 7 30 the Midwestern Music Camp presents the first concert in Fowler Grove. The camp band under Russell L. Wiley will perform a program of short numbers with audience seating provided. The program includes Irish Tune from County Derry World Is Waiting for the Sunrise Onward Kansas and Over the Rainbow among selections by various composers.
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Rganizations
the Grove
Russell L. Wiley
County Derry
Alford
Saint-Saens
Michigan
Coleridge-Taylor
King Orry
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Kansas
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Marietta
Victor Herbert
Hooker-Friml
Tschaikowsky
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Yader
War Briefs Roundup From Across The World
Reports from London Rome Paris and beyond note German vessels sunk by British planes near Wilhelmsoord Dutch harbor and German submarines sinking ships near Le Havre and in the Mediterranean. Refugee relief efforts and a Baptist fund drive in the United States are also reported.
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le Havre
Reds Rally For 3 1 Win Over Giants In New York
Ernie Lombardi hit an eighth inning homer as the Reds beat the Giants 3 1 in New York Jim Turner held off the Giants on eight hits for Cincinnati with supporting runs from Lombardi Lohrman and Brown The Pirates beat the Dodgers 7 2 in Brooklyn Elie Fietcher and Vince DiMaggio homered Pittsburgh moved into the NL scramble with the win.
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Elie Fietcher
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Warren
Deaths and Funerals Ulysses Grant Johnson
Ulysses Grant Johnson, 76, died yesterday at his Barker neighborhood home. Funeral services will be at United Brethren church in Big Springs Monday at 2 PM with Rev. Charles Clingman officiating. He is survived by wife Mary R. Johnson, daughters Cecile Johnson Topeka Lucille Ingalsbe Topeka and Anna Johnson Kansas City Mo, and grandson Richard Cline Topeka.
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United Brethren Church
Big Springs
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Cecile Johnson
Lucille Ingalsbe
Topeka
Anna Johnson
Kansas City
Richard Cline
Death of Herman Wilhelm Tieck in Holton
Herman Wilhelm Tieck aged 78 of Holton died this morning at his daughter Mrs Mildred Kapelle Baldwin home after long illness. Survived by several children. Funeral at the daughter’s Baldwin home Monday at 11 30 officiated by Rev A L Tainter. Burial in Holton cemetery.
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Holton
Mildred Kapelle
Baldwin
A. L. Tainter
First Concert by Midwestern Music Camp Orchestra
The Midwestern Music camp orchestra under David T. Lawson presents a Hoch auditorium program this summer. They open with Irish Tune from County Derry at four oclock and perform works by Chabrier Schubert Henry Saint-Saens Gluck and others including dance pieces and a flute solo by Roberta McClugeage.
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Marche Militaire Francaise
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Settee Gluck
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Valse Coquette
Rainfall Floods Drive For Lawrence Resident
E. P. Pullin of a distant locale reports 10 inches of rain across his home during Wednesday night and Thursday morning. He describes washed out bridges on both sides of his property and a muddy crossing requiring chains to reach Lawrence.
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Gandhi backs non violence as only way to face Hitlerism
Mohandas K Gandhi writing in Harijan argues non violence is the sole method to counter Hitlerism. He describes Hitler as wielding naked ruthlessness and a calculated expansionist empire burdening Germans with crushing weight.
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Trucks to Burn Wood
Berlin reports German authorities, facing future fuel shortages after the war, plan to convert all diesel trucks to burn wood. A Goering supervised company will supply wood burning equipment and create wood filling stations to serve agriculture and other needs.
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Germany
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Two Men Drown in Lake Ozark Accident
Lake of the Ozarks near Purvis beach saw a motorboat capsize early this morning. Drowning victims were O. R. Charlton of Joplin and James D. Stevens. Leslie G. Lovelace swam to shore as Lt. Joseph Henshall and L. B. Sappington were rescued after clinging to gear.
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Joplin
James D. Stevens
Kansas City
Leslie G. Lovelace
T. H. Henshall
Joseph
L. B.sappington
Wichita
Italians Again Try to Bomb Allied War Fleet
Italians attack Alexandria as a squadron bombs the port seafront. Anti aircraft fire downs a bomber and forces others away. A flaming Italian bomber crashes into the harbor after a brief air raid alarm. Three Italian planes were shot down earlier.
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Thousands Want Tickets for Republican Convention
Philadelphia reports Sam Pryor says arrangements committee swamped with applications for more than 1,000,000 tickets for the Republican national convention opening Monday. Distribution began yesterday at Convention Hall which seats 15,000. Also notes Friends of Somerset Maugham report no word from him since German occupation of Paris.
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Oliver A. Quayle,Jr
David E. Fitzgerald
Connecticut
James A. Farley
Charles Michelson
Philadelphia
Samuel F. Pryor
Convention
London
Somerset Maugham
Paris
Windsors Depart for Madrid with Retinue of Five
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor left for Madrid today accompanied by a retinue of five persons.
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Barcelona
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Duchess of Windsor
Bombs in Britain Kill 3 Civilians
London reports three civilians killed as German bombers raid England for the third time in four days. Anti aircraft fire and British fighters scattered the raiders, while fires and blasts damaged homes and fields. Casualties for the week total 21 across England.
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England
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Suffolk
Baltic States May Be Fully Sovietized Regimes
Swedish reports of large pro Soviet demonstrations in Estonia Latvia and Lithuania followed their occupation by Red Army troops. A Lithuanian minister said Soviet troops are guarding against war and would alter government only by legal means if at all.
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Kansan Woodring Departure Sparks Cabinet Criticism
Kansas lawmakers attack cabinet shakeup over Harry Woodring’s resignation as secretary of war. Senator Capper and others accuse a pro intervention bias and warn of a pre war party drift as Rep. Houston laments the loss of an efficient war secretary.
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CCC Adds Army Tank Maintenance Course
CCC director James J. McEntee announced a new army tank maintenance and repair course within the national defense program for non-combatant training. He asked the War Department to lend tanks and repair shop gear, with no use for combat training, to familiarize enrollees with tank mechanics while projecting 20 000 to 40 000 maintenance automotive mechanics annually.
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UPI
James J. McEntee
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Civilian Conservation Corps
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Stauffer Favors Willkie Growing Support on West Coast
Oscar Stauffer, publisher and Landon Willkie backer, says sentiment for Willkie is growing rapidly on the West Coast and in the Midwest as he travels to the Philadelphia convention. Gov. Stark accuses Truman Clark and a campaign committee of a smear plot amid denial of state employee involvement in fundraising. Texas millers Wayne and Blaine Rideout, their wives, and Marshall Farmer survive an auto crash when their car overturns on slick pavement in Marysville Kansas.
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Kansas City
Oscar Stauffer
Alf M. Landon
Wendell Willkie
Kansas
Philadelphia
Stauffer
Willkie
Stark
Jefferson City
Lloyd C. Stark
Harry S. Truman
Bennett Champ Clark
Isette
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Wayne
Blaine Rideout
Texas
Marshall Farmer
Buffum Dies in Montclair At 51
William W. Buffum 51 longtime treasurer and director of Chemical Foundation Inc since 1921 died today in Montclair New Jersey born in New Jersey he led the foundation during two decades and served on its board of directors since 1921
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Montclair
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Chemical Foundation, Inc
Houston Mission Ties Highlight Local Visit
Mr and Mrs Parker of Houston Mission Kentucky visited the Fred Demeritt home Thursday. The church shows special interest in Houston Mission because former member Samuel Ward Jr aided by regular supply runs. Attending were Mr and Mrs Fred Baldwin Rose Louise and Moreland and Mrs Lena Murphy at KU commence.
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Houston Mission
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Samuel Ward, Jr
Fred Baldwin
Rose
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Graduates Honored for Academic Excellence and Activities
Rose, an honor student in the top ten percent, graduated with Phi Lambda Theta and Phi Beta Kappa honors and earned multiple scholarships. Local notices report hospital observation for Mrs. Harry Unger and a shower for Mrs. Paul Anderson, plus family health updates and upcoming Farm Bureau plans and a Browns Grove picnic on June 20 with basket dinner.
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Phi Lambda Theta
Phi Beta Kanps
Harry Unger
Ft Aremorial’ Hospital
Ebon Anderson
Eidith
Doris
Paul Anderson
Alva Petefish
Howard Kampschroeder
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Ralph Kampschroeder
Charles Riley
Missouri
Browns Grove
George P Spears Seeks State House Seat in 11th District
George P Spears announces candidacy for state representative in Douglas County 11th district, subject to the Republican primary on August 6. He notes 22 years as owner of the DeLuxe Cafe and appeals to voters as a community member qualified to represent the area and state.
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Douglas County
America
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