Japan tightens belt with mobilization of materials plan
Tokyo announces drastic new retrenchment to begin July 15 under the nar-model mobilization law. Eight planks limit metals chemicals oil and other resources, promote thrift, curb prices, and control imports and distribution as wartime measures amid the undeclared war in China.
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Tokyo
Japan
China
Fumiimaro Konoye
Seihin Ikeda
Kazushige Ugaki
Diet
Prince Konoye
E. L. Jones to graduate from Antioch College
Everett Lee Jones son of Rev Henry Lee Jones of Lawrence Ohio will graduate at Antioch College eighty second commencement June 25. He is the first second generation Antiochian since Arthur E Morgan became president and inaugurated the cooperative plan. Jones has worked for Time magazine and Penton Publishing and edited The Antiochian. He also served as commercial photographer during cooperative work periods.
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Yellow Springs
Everett Lee Jones
Henry Lee Jones
Vermont Street
Lawrence
Antioch College
Antiochian
Arthur E. Morgan
TVA
Jones
Time Magazine
Penton Publishing Company
Cleveland
Mr. Jones
Antioch
CCC Will Reach Maximum Enrollment in New Plan
Washington says the Civilian Conservation Corps will enroll 79 607 men across 48 states and the District of Columbia starting July 1 to reach a maximum strength of 300 000. The breakdown includes 67 470 juniors ages 17 to 23, 5 317 war veterans and 6 820 project assistants, with state totals listed.
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Washington
Robert Fechner
Civilian Conservation Corps
District of Columbia
Fechner
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Disney Receives Harvard Master of Arts Degree
Walter E. Disney creator of Mickey Mouse today received a master of arts degree from Harvard. Harvard honored President Charles Seymour of Yale University and 10 others while Yale had already recognized Disney the previous day. President Conant called Disney a magician who created a modern dwelling for the muses and noted his ability to charm audiences with elfish characters.
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Cambridge
Mass
Walter E. Disney
Harvard
America
Charles Seymour
Yale University
Baron Tweedsmuir
Canada
Disney
Yale
James Bryant Conant
KU Choir Enrolls 71 Voices for Summer Session
Enthusiastic rehearsals run on Tuesdays and Thursdays as the K U a cappella choir of 71 voices, led by Dean D M Swarthout, plans to sing at fine arts vespers on July 17 in two unaccompanied groups. Enrollments and withdrawals are noted among listed members. A mass navy flight departs San Diego for Seattle with 48 long range bombers flying 1000 miles to Alaska and Puget Sound areas through August 15.
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K. U
D. M. Swarthout
D. V. Buchanan
Childress
Tex
Margaret Fuerst
Mountain Grove
Mary Randell
Marysville
Bernard Troutfetter
Colby
William Fankhauser
Humbolt
Neb
F. H. Reynolds
Kansas City
Gladys Short
Vivian Strange
H. Ewert
Walt Classen
Hugh T. Jones
Fine Arts
Big Navy
San Diego
Calif
Navy
Seattle
Alaskan
Puget Sound
Visit of British King to France Is Postponed
The state visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to France is postponed to July 19 to 22 due to the queen mother Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne's death. Funeral planned for June 27 at Glamis Castle. The countess, 76, died in London with the royal family at her bedside.
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London
George
Elizabeth
France
Paris
M. Lebrun
Glamis Castle
Scotland
Earl of Strathmore
Kinghorne
Nina Cavendish- Bentifck
William Cavendish-Bentinck
Duke of Portland
Lord Strathmore
Coys and Miller Attend Blues Game in Kansas City
Mr and Mrs E J Coy of Lawrence and Mr and Mrs Harry Miller traveled to Kansas City Friday to watch the Blues play ball. The Pleasant Hour club met Thursday with hostesses Mrs Irene Dicken and Mrs Bertha Blaylock at Mrs Dicken s home. Mrs Zola Lowe reviewed And So Victoria and Miss Marie Earnheart gave a piano solo, with guests Mrs Lowe and Miss ...
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Perry Nease
Mildred Johnson Atkinson
Althea Davison
Harry Miller
Harry Dicken
Minnesota
A. T. Broveak
California
Illinois
Missouri
Kansas
Lloyd Grissom
Houston
Tex
June Broveak
Highland, Ill
Richmond
Broveak
Paul Norris
G.V. Longstreth
Phyllis
S. T. Longstreth
Colony
F. FE. Soule
Hattie Lake
Mildred Atkinson
Rebekah
John Blaylock
E. D. Morgan
Research Hospital
Ray Paxton
Ruth Marie Frisbie
Jesse Frisbie
Harold Mize
Shirley June
E. J. Coy
Lawrence
Kansas City
Irene Dicken
Bertha Blaylock
Picnic Travels Brighten Kansas City and Gardner Gatherings
Swope park Sunday and later visited Mrs. Ella Sarver of Kansas City. Families from Harrison, Princeton, and Tindall joined picnics at Gardner and Marshall lake honoring Charles Harlow and other kin, with visits among Cunningham Morse Fears Earnheart and local hosts. A cooperative dinner marked Homer Hughes birthday east of town with Randall, Hughes, Kouns, Soule, Foreman, Clayton guests.
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Swope Park
Ella Sarver
Kansas City
Hugh Johnson
Mabion Plummer
Ollie Harlow
Gardner
Charles
Warlie Cunningam
Princeton
Kathleen
Gerald Fears
Freddie Morse
Bernard Fears
Monna
Mae
Bill Fears
Tindall
C. B. Soule
Scott Foreman
Joliet
Til
C. H. Clayton
Ross Paxton
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Manchoukuo
Yellow
E. L. Jones
Quaker State
Polarine
Standlind
CCC
Mickey Mouse
Stafford County
Alsace
DE Soto
Lass Oy
Calla Ab Uees
Union Pacific
Massachusetts
Pacific
Kansas Public Service Co
Palm Beach
New Palm Beach
Aga
Salm Beachy
Fairbanks, Morse & Co
Green Bros
Wt. St
J. W. Shaw
Hone
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