Russians Told of Getting U S Aid
Moscow reports quote Edward R Stettinius Jr on U S lend lease to the Soviet Union noting 1942 food shipments focused on pork dairy fats and eggs. Izvestia and Tass circulated the claim while Standley warned Russia’s failure to acknowledge aid could threaten approval of the lend lease bill.
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Moscow
Mar
U. S
William H. Standley
Soviet Union
Izvestia
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
Russia
New York Dispatch
Tass
Stettinius
Dispatch
Reuters
Soviet Monitor
London
Sigw
England
Izvestia Dispatch
Standley
Congress
Showdown With Stalin Tests U S Kamchatka Treaty
Chicago clergyman Father Bernard Hubbard predicts a 30 day window to decide the Kamchatka fishing treaty between Russia and Japan, noting annual December expiry and March negotiations. He argues Stalin’s moves signal whether Russia remains an ally or foe as tensions rise over Japan and the Pacific.
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Chicago
Josef Stalin
United States
Kamchatka
Russia
Japan
Bernard R. Hubbard
Pgeographic Society of Chicago
Father Hubbard
Althe
Kamchatka Peninsula
Aleutian Islands
Tf Stalin
China
Pacific
U. S
William H. Standley
Moscow
Stalin
New Field For Women Replaces Men in Union Station
In Kansas City on March 10 the Whaces toiled in the basement mail and baggage area of Union Station with nearly 50 women in slacks and gloves loading and unloading parcels and baggage Wagons ran smoothly as they adapted to the duties once held by men. H W Quirk, assistant general foreman, said the workers stuck with the change and the women reported they like the work and the pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mar
Union Station
H. W. Quirk
Kansas flag ceremony sews GP A star on traveling banner
Mrs. Andrew Schoeppel sewed the GP A star on the traveling American flag in Topeka in a house of representatives ceremony. Patriotic groups arranged the event as Kansas participates in the flag pilgrimage from state to state. Once all state stars are affixed, the emblem will be sent to Washington for a flag day ceremony.
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Topeka
Kansas
Andrew Schoeppel
House of Representatives
Washington
New English Teacher Edith Smith Steps Into Junior High
Edith Smith joins as English teacher at the junior high to replace Irene Nordstrom who resigned to enter war training. Smith previously served as an intermediate teacher at Woodlawn school.
North Africa Warfront Crossword Clue List
A dense clue list features terms and definitions across wartime reference, including geographic hints, measurements, and common words such as street abbr, estate, and vessel. Readers chase cross references with terms like indigo dye, prophets of Shem, and mountain lake while noting military and cultural terms embedded in the grid.
Kansans listed among American prisoners of war abroad
Washington reports twelve Kansans among the U S soldiers and sailors held by Japan in Taiwan Manila and Java. The release details 194 Army 116 Navy and 86 Marine Corps personnel with specific names and hometowns including Keaton Kelly Kuhn Parks Plummer Shen and others from Kansas towns such as Arkansas City Leavenworth Jamestown Lawrence Hutchinson Wichita Topeka Olathe Parsons and more.
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Washington
Mar
War Department
Taiwan
Manila
Java
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
U. S. Army
Kenneth V. Keaton
Leota Seneker
Monroe Hotel
Arkansas City
Kan
Lloyd L. Kelly
Mia
Ella M. Kelly
Leavenworth
Virgil E. Kuhn
Herman Kuhn
Jamestown
Coner L. Parks
Grace Gladys Parks
Chautauqua
James E. Plummer
Bessie Fern Plummer
Lake View Club
Lawrence
Maurice P. Shen
John M. Shea
North Washington St
Hutchinson
U.S. Navy
von Pershing Burnett
G. W. Burnett
Freeman St
Topeka
Wilbur Clare Hunsinger
George Hunsinger
Marquette
George Arthur Schneickert
Mary Schneickert
Parsons
Guy Stearman, Jr
Maxie Stearman
North Glenn St
Wichita
Harold Estes Washburn
Veda B. Washburn
West Sixth St
Mfs
Bernard Thomas Holl
Mary Holl
West Poplar St
Olathe
Kansas Music Clubs Meet at Hutchinson Convention
The Kansas Federation of Music clubs sponsored by the National Federation will hold a state convention in Hutchinson March 18 19 and 20. Three delegates from the local club Mrs George Lowman contest chairman and treasurer Mrs G W Bradshaw president of the Lawrence club and Mrs Verner F Smith will attend. National biennial auditions will be held Thursday afternoon for Kansas young artists and musicians who applied. Four University of Kansas students Martha velyn Dooley Ruth Russell Jeanette Coons and Norma Jean Lutz will audition. Winners in each class invited to district convention in St Louis April 7 with four cash awards of 1000 each.
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Kansas Federation of Music Clubs
National Federation
Hutchinson
George Lowman
G. W. Bradshaw
Lawrence Club
Verner F. Smith
Kansas
Martha Velyn Dooley
Ruth Russell
Jeanette Coons
Norma Jean Lutz
University of Kansas
St. Louis
Red Cross Drive Hits $48 at Junior High
Warren M. Smith reports the first week of the Red Cross drive at the Junior High School raised 48 dollars. The student council sponsors the drive and it continues this week, closing Friday.
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The
Red Cross
Warren M. Smith
Hershey Proposes Deferments for Specialized Students
Brig. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey director of selective service issued a formal recommendation to draft boards to defer students in specialized and technical training until July 1 1945. The list covers engineers scientists and other technical fields with provisions for preprofessional, graduate, and pharmacy students among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
Hershey
Pharmacy
Deferment Benefit Hinted By New Restrictions Review
Restrictions may be eased to grant the student the deferment benefit. The note suggests potential policy loosening to assist students with deferment eligibility.
Issue Tire Certificates by City Rationing Board
City rationing board session issued certificates for vehicle rubber including passenger car tires grade I II III tubes and truck tires and re treads. Virgil G Gooding Baldwin a bicycle permit. Manuel Snavely Union Cab Co granted a car purchase certificate.
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the Rationing Board
Virgil G. Gooding
Baldwin
Manuel Snavely
Union Cab Company
Newspaper Law Allows Postwar Legal Notices Renewal
The Topeka paper reports a bill proposed by the senate printing committee lets publishers suspend regular issues for the armistice duration and resume legal notices without waiting a full year as required by law.
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Topeka
Mar
Senate Printing Committee
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