France to seek armistice with Germany and Italy
A French government spokesman in Bordeaux stated France would seek peace with Germany and Italy with full independence of action. The move counters exile factions in London and criticizes Britain for not understanding. The cabinet pressed Churchill for a meeting, Roosevelt’s reply awaited, and Mandel faced accusations of pressuring Britain to demand continued resistance.
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French National Committee
England
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Reynaud
Churchill
Paul Reynaud
Britain
Mande
Fench
Chateau de Gange
Tours
Maxime Weygand
Mandel
Lord Halifax
Lord Beaverbrook
Roosevelt
Mandels
First load of new wheat reaches Peabody elevator
The first batch of new wheat arrives at the Peabody farmers elevator on a Saturday. Grown by Isaac Loewen and harvested with a combine, the grain tested 58.
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Peabody Peabody
Kan
Isaac Loewen
Women from far towns to compete in Lawrence golf meet
A large field of entrants is expected for the Women’s Invitational at Lawrence Country Club with 82 registered by last evening. Notable players include state champion Mrs Katherine Black Pearson of Council Grove and Mrs Pepper of Kansas City, with Mrs Charles McCreight organizing and the course in excellent condition.
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Lawrence Country Club
Lawrence Club
Katherine Black Pearson
Council Grove
Pepper
Kansas City
Charles McCreight
C. TL. Schmidt
Touise Allen
Roosevelt Signs Bill Funding Panama Locks and Flood Control
President Roosevelt signed the war department civil functions bill totaling 229 718 717 dollars. The measure funds non military work including 68 009 110 for rivers and harbors and 70 000 000 for flood control with 15 000 000 for starting third Panama Canal locks and 99 000 000 in lock related contracts. Tentative allocations include 2 000 000 for Caddoa reservoir 2 182 000 for Kanapolis reservoir and 375 000 for Kansas City Missouri and Kansas City Kansas projects.
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Roosevelt
War Department
Panama Canal
Army
Caddoa Reservoir
Arkansas River
Colorado
Kanapolis
Kansas
Kansas City
Kan
Lawrence Society Notes Marry Margaret Wetmore to John Harlan Jr
Miss Margaret Wetmore, daughter of Dr and Mrs Alexander Wetmore of Washington DC, married John Graydon Harlan Jr of Washington at All Souls Unitarian Church. The bride wore an ivory taffeta gown with a long veil and carried Canterbury bells. Attendants included Miss Ann Harlan and Miss Eleanor Marty. After a garden reception, the couple plan to live in Washington with a August visit to Eagle River Wisconsin.
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M Harlan
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Bradshaw Swales
Wetmores
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George Washington University
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