Immunization Clinics Boosted as Sun Returns in Lawrence
Immunization clinics for preschoolers in Lawrence saw low turnout during rainy days with Cordley and Pinckney reporting only three and nine children respectively. On a sunny day fifty-three children from Woodlawn and Lincoln were vaccinated with smallpox and toxoid, while planning for future clinics at New York and McAllaster schools.
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Recreation Council
Cordley
Pinckney
Woodlawn
Lincoln
H. L. Chambers
County Health Service
Electa Kindlesperger
Wava Tollmann
Mabel Hayden
Betty Wilson
Tollmann
Chambers
Cordley and Pinckney
New York
McAllaster
City Hall
Lawrence
Eudora
Urges Kansans to Avoid Highways Near War Plants
Topeka June 27 State Safety Engineer Claud McCamment urged Kansas motorists planning July 4 trips to avoid areas around war plants and yield to workers. He warned sightseers to stay away from war project vicinities during the holiday as more travel raises crash risk. He noted last year four died and 33 injured in July 4–5 traffic as fireworks injuries mounted.
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Topeka
Claud McCamment
Kansas
McCamment
World War II News Roundup From Across Europe and Asia
Thirteen killed in a Murton colliery explosion in Durham caused by gas ignitions. Reports from Berlin, Moscow, London, and Rome cover claims over Heydrich’s assassins rewards, French defense detachments, and Mussolini’s wartime visits. Also notes Mitsui moves into aviation and Japanese industrial ties.
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London
Murton
Durham County
Americans establish growing air force in Britain for future raids
London reports United States Army Air Forces are already in Britain laying groundwork for mass attacks on Germany under separate command. Crews arriving in increasing numbers, with plans for independent operations while collaborating with the RAF, signaling a sizable American air presence in the British Isles.
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United States Army Air Forces
Britain
Germany
R.A.F
United States
U. S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
British Isles
Altho
Hitler Plans to Occupy All France If Invaded
Roy Porter reports Paris briefing that Hitler may push to occupy France fully igniting French resistance. Fear of a Western front and revival of armed opposition grows as civilians recall 1940 civilian deaths, two thirds occupation, inflation, and mass POW detentions. French readiness hinges on American invasion.
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VPI
Adolf Hitler
France
London
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Europe
Hitler
Washington
Air Raid Wardens to Meet at the Court House
Professor G W Bradshaw commander of the Civilian Defense Corps in Lawrence will lead a meeting of air raid wardens in the court room at the court house at 730 PM Monday. Senior wardens are to bring three assistants from their areas. Mrs W O Nelson asks township trustees and wardens to attend.
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G. W. Bradshaw
Civilian Defense Corps
Lawrence
Court House
Bradshaw
W. O. Nelson
Athlete Lusco Killed in Kansas City Car Crash
Joseph Lusco, 18, an amateur basketball and baseball player, died when his car struck a trolley pole. Police said he may have dozed or fainted after a night shift at a meat packing plant. Death attributed to a broken neck.
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Kansas City
Salvatore Joseph Lusco
Salvation Army Truck to Pick Up Rubber
The Salvation Army truck will be out Monday and Tuesday collecting rubber until 8 p m each evening.
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Salvation Army
Shoulder to Shoulder Big Screen Week at Local Theater
This week features Kay Kay and his orchestra in My Favorite Spy with Ellen Drew and Jane Wyman on Sunday and Wednesday. Bette Davis Olivia de Havilland star in In This Our Life with George Brent and Dennis Morgan. Shirley Temple appears in Miss Annie Rooney with William Gargan and Guy Kibbee. Gentlemen at Heart with Carole Landis Cesar Romero plays Thursday. Rodeo Rhythm with Fred Scott and Patricia Redpath screens Friday and Saturday. Lloyd Nolan Helene Reynolds star in Blue White and Perfect. Varsity Now ends Sunday with Jack Benny and Fred Allen in Love Thy Neighbor and Pacific Black-Out with Robert Preston Martha O Driscoll. Kitty Foyle with Ginger Rogers and Dennis Morgan runs July 3 4 5. Night Before the Divorce with Lynn Bari and Joseph Allen Jr. is listed as second hit.
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Bette Davis
Olivia de Havilland
George Brent
Dennis Morgan
Ellen Glasgow
Jayhawker
Shirley Temple
Annie Rooney
William Gargan
Guy Kibbee
Carole Landis
Cesar Romero
Fred Scott
Patricia Redpath
Lloyd Nolan
Helene Reynolds
Varsity
Jack Benny
Fred Allen
Mary Martin
Robert Preston
Martha O'Driscoll
Pacific
Ginger Rogers
Kittye Foyle
Lynn Bari
Joseph Allen, Jr
SINK AN ENEMY SUB A Florida port
The U S Navy gun crew aboard a Florida cargo ship near Cuba said they sank an Axis submarine. Captain John F E Ellison of Upper Darby Pennsylvania reported the sub surfaced 400 yards away and was surprised with no torpedoes fired. Edwin L Smith, 19, Fayette Mississippi, raised the alarm as five men manned the guns and fired. The second shot struck at the waterline near the conning tower as the craft crash-dived.
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Florida
Altern Navy
United States
Cuba
John FE. Ellison
Upper Darby
Ellison
Edwin L. Smith
Fayette
Miss
Submarine Loss Claimed in Brief Blast Victory Claim
Witness Hansen recalls a rapid explosion and sinking as a submarine overturned within three minutes. He asserts the sub was destroyed and emphasizes decisive action amid the incident.
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Hansen
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