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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1940

Page

8

Armistice terms strip France of defenses and empire

London reports Hitler’s terms would reduce France to a landlocked third, surrender arms and fleet, demobilize forces, and finance occupation. De Gaulle forms a French national committee to direct war efforts while Britain may recognize him as liaison. key fleets and colonies are at risk amid renewed Mediterranean focus.

London France Germany Italy Adolf Hitler Rome Switzerland Mediterranean Savoy Nice Dauphine Britain Bordeaux Henri Philippie Petain Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Charles Corbin Ronald Hugh Campbell Dan de Gaulle Syria Eugene Mittelhauser Tunis Indo-China Morocco Senegal Cameroon Jibuti Trinidad British West Indies Maginot Line Balearic Islands North Africa Tunisia Alexandria David Scott Paris London News Chronicle Scott Petain Toulon

Derailment Kills Two on Santa Fe Freight Near Guthrie

A southbound Santa Fe freight derailed on a curve near the Skelton River seven miles north of Guthrie Oklahoma early today. Two men Ed Coker and Sam Lee Shore were killed and engineer John Taylor of Arkansas City badly burned and hospitalized. The empty cars were to be loaded with wheat. Another item notes Lawrence Casto of Sedalia Missouri fined $5 for a plain drunk charge.

Guthrie Okla Santa Fe Skeleton River Ed Coker Arkansas City Kan Sam Lee Shore John Taylor

One Killed in Crash Near Ingalls Kansas

George E. Williams of Kansas City was killed when a passenger car collided with an oil pipe truck on highway 50 S near Ingalls. Three others in the car were hospitalized. injured were Mrs. Fred W. Grauberger and B. A. Harris plus an unidentified man. Truck occupants Charles H. Green of Wichita and Donald Hickey of Hiawatha had minor injuries.

Dodge City Kan George E. Williams Kansas City Williams Fred W. Grauberger B. A. Harris Charles H. Green Wichita Donald Hickey Hiawatha Ingalls

War Briefs From Madrid to London and Tokyo

War dispatches report Spanish visa waivers guiding up to a thousand Americans toward the United States, Harold James of Britain’s aircraft ministry aiming for 5 000 US planes monthly, air raids on Malta wounding five civilians, the Wellington Star torpedoed near Cape Finisterre, Paris Berlin rail link soon to reopen, British urging full nationality for French forces, and Japan protesting Britain over arms traffic to China via Burma.

New York Harold James Ministry of Aircraft Production Cameronia James Cairo Malta Royal Air Force London Evening Star Tokyo Japan Great Britain China Burma

Traffic Cases in Court Today

Harry Neer Opal Jayne Kennedy and S H Flickinger forfeited 1 bonds for over parking in 20 minute zones. Maranville forfeited a 3 bond for passing a stop sign.

Harry Neer Opal Jayne Kennedy S. H. Flickinger Maranville

Federal tax for citizen doubled

Washington reports a citizen with a wife and child facing a dramatic rise in federal taxes due to new levies. The article details increases across income brackets, excise taxes on goods, tobacco, alcohol, gasoline, autos, radios, and a 10 percent super tax, with examples showing jumps from modest amounts to higher payments next year.

Washington Citizen Sam Congress Treasury

Favorite animal puzzle hints at an ancient beast and clues

A cryptic word puzzle lists many scattered clues such as animal traits and terms like motion, melody, bone, and beast descent. It mixes halves of phrases and letter fragments to guide toward a known creature and related themes, ending with regional abbreviations and numeric hints.

Rate Case Inquiry In Kansas City Involves Pendergast

A federal grand jury was instructed to investigate the $9 million Missouri fire insurance rate case to determine if indictments are warranted for obstruction of justice related to the 1935 settlement. Names mentioned include Tom Pendergast, R Emmet O Malley, and A L McCormack as possible targets.

Kansas City Missouri Merrill Se. Otis Tom, Pendergast R. Emmet O’malley A. L. McCormack St. Louis Pendergast O’malley McCormack Kimbrough Stone Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Richard K. Phelps

Church of God Hosts Caravan of Ministers Tonight

A trio of cars carrying ministers and families will stop at the Tuesday night service at the Church of God. Rev. John H. Kane of Cleveland will speak, Rev. Ralph Benson will report on the camp meeting, and Rev. Paul V. Robinson of New York City will provide music with his party. Dr. Carl Kardatzke will introduce the group. Visitors are invited.

Church of God Anderson Ind John H. Kane Cleveland Ralph Benson Ohio River Valley Paul V. Robinso Bronx Clergy Association New York City Carl Kardatzke

Low Ceiling Hinders Flier In Topeka Stunt

A low ceiling hampered stunt flyers in Topeka Kansas on June 24, delaying a planned aerial display and limiting the performance to a shortened run.

Topeka Kan

Dedication Draws Crowd for Toneka Airport Opening

At the dedication of Toneka's new Philip Ballard Municipal Airport thousands attended the limited program. Gov. Payne Ratner and several air executives spoke during the ceremony.

Toneka Philip Ballard Municipal Airport Payne Ratner Air

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