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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1940

Page

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Allied Fleet to Enter Black Sea via Dardanelles

Turkish approval for Franco British ships to pass the Dardanelles to enforce a Black Sea blockade is reported, challenging the Montreux Convention. Diplomats and officials in Bucharest and Istanbul discuss the move, its implications for Germany, Russia, and the widening war in the Southeast.

Black Sea Bucharest Turkey Dardanelles Lega Slove Petko Stainof Feeign Alfairs Chamber of Deputies Stainof Bulgaria le Moment Germany League of Nations Istanbul Mouren Cty Parkisn Russia Molotoff Balkans Near East Staimsff Europe Rumania France Britain Boother Mediterranean

Nat Holman Ratner to lead Kansas parade event

Nat Holman of City College New York won the presidency of the basketball coaches at a United States and Canada meeting and urged standard ball specs. Gov. Payne Ratner will ride in the parade for the world premiere of The Dark Command, with Gene Autry as grand marshal.

Kansas City UPK United States Canada Nat Thurman City College New York Holman F.C. Allen Kansas B.T. Grover Ohio University Nelson Norgren Chicago University Huiman Ed Kelleher Fordham Fidward J. Hickox Springfield Mass College Harold Browne Nebraska Frank Keaney Rhode Island State Etter Justin M.pam Barry California F. A. Thomas Payne H. Patner Lawretce Republic Studios Dark Command Governor Ratner Herbert J. Yates Republic Pictures Lawrence Gene Autry Hollywood Ratner Yates Milton R. McLain Kansas National Juard C. B. Russell Oliver Hobbs Fritz Men Chamber of Commerce Jacek Ho Hawk Fao Youn Kaan Raeman Rearrd Rearh A. FL Ray Seours Seours Anerson Perth Ics

Landon and Hamilton backed for GOP nationally

Second District Republicans at Ottawa convention urged Alf Landon and John D. M. Hamilton to be their delegates at large to the national Republican convention in Philadelphia. The body also backed two delegates at large, plus Dr C W Jones of Olathe as district presidential elector, and called for including colored Republicans in party consideration.

Alf M. Landon John D. M. Hamilton Philadelphia Ottawa Ritandabe Cl O W. Jones Olathe J.B. Wilson

Kansas winsMissouri Valley naval meet in Fayetteville

The University of Kansas took first place in the Missouri Valley Forensic league naval meet at Fayetteville Arkansas today. Prof. E C Buehler wired the results. Leo Rhodes of Wichita a senior in the school of business at ROU placed first in individual rankings.

University of Kansas Fayetteville Ark E C. Buehler Leo Rhodes Wichita ROU

Basketball Scores In Kansas City Tonight Delayed Release

Journal-World will publish scores from the planned basketball game in Kansas City. The event is scheduled to start at a specified time and the paper will provide results when available.

Journal-World Kansas City Ity

Stock Market Inden Clarity on Average Share Index

Yesterday the average of 60 stocks stood at 50.1 points, showing mixed performance across sectors as traders awaited further market signals.

Churchill Says Britain Does Not Wish to Broaden War

Winston Churchill declares in a broadcast that Britain will follow the war wherever it leads but has no wish to widen the conflict. He warns neutrals face intensified struggle and notes limited losses among Allied ships while urging united action with France.

Winston Churchill Britain London the Admiralty Churchill France Germany Admiralty Russia Hitler

War Bulletins From the Western Front and Air Actions

German communique reports aerial flights over the western front and four raids on a British convoy with a submarine rescue of one crew member. London says two German Messerschmitts were downed and a Luftwaffe bomber disabled by British air forces. French reports claim German prisoners captured in local western front engagements.

Sermin Western Front German High Command London Messerschmitt Air Ministry Boris Mar French Cormunique

Fire Slightly Damages O L Smith Hose at Lincoln Street

Firefighters extinguished a small rear fire on the O L Smith hose at 16 Lincoln street at 11 30 this morning. Fire Chief Paul Ingels reported slight damage.

O. L. Smith Lincoln Street Pyre Paul Ingels

Italy Still Opposed to Three Way Axis

Rome reports Italy remains anti Bolshevik and rejects a Rome Berlin Moscow alliance. Italian authorities deny plans to divide the Balkans among Germany Italy and Russia. Berlin sources say Russia may join the Rome Berlin axis but officials dispute this.

Italy Rome PRA Berlin Moscow Fuehrer Hitler Mussolini Brenner Pass Balkans Germany Russia Europe

Blunt Denial For Polish Documents Blunt Denial For Polish Documents

President Roosevelt dismissed as propaganda the German published Polish archive documents claiming American policy aided war aims in Europe. Secretary Hull said the State Department has no credence in the conversations, denying any link to U S policy. Ambassador Bullitt and Count Potock also rejected the documents as untrue.

Washington Mar Europe Roosevelt Berlin Hull Atate Department William C. Bullitt United State France Jerzy Potock United States Aur Atveriva Deen Warsaw Count Potouki Bullitt Joseph P. Kennedy Great Britain Department of State Tovern Bullitt

Japanese Sponsored Rule Begins in Central China Under A Former Premier

Wang Ching Wei proclaims himself head of a new Central Government in Nanking with Japanese sponsorship. He seeks to establish order and Asian cooperation, claiming succession to Sun Yat Sun while actual authority covers only eastern coastal areas and central China.

Central China Wang Ching-Wei Nanking Mar Waozome Nacional Oes Venera Simo Caiang Ine Gottrea Retzool Repaoue Sun Yac-Sen Ta Formier Associates Tal Wass Despicabie Biandley Ign Sudewance Wanz Ais Ries Bass Asia Jaca Aithou Wang Ubiang Sa-Shex Chanain Ais Ornae

Partial results in Aura schools speech and drama contest

Judges from the University extension division released partial results for 27 Aura schools in three classes. In Class A Russell and Wyandotte Ai zh school tied for first in one-act play. Class B saw Lawrence and Aeson second division for "Happy Journey." Class C awarded Oread and DeSoto second division with no first ranks. Radio drama results are incomplete with many garbled names.

Aura University Extension Division Russell and Wyandotte Aizh Lawrence Aeson Effingham Ellinwood Oread DeSoto

Japanese War Time Regime In Nanking Declared Null

Officials in wartime capital announce that Wang Ching Wai's government is to be regarded as null and void by foreign embassies. Japanese press hails Wang Ching Wai's central government in Nanking as a first step toward peace but notes that end of hostilities remains distant.

Ee Wei Oress Chotese Foreign Office Nanking Hlewal Tokyo Wang Ching Wai China

Everybodys Flag Union Red Cross Address at Midwestern Event

A long community program in which Miss Lou Eskridge spoke at the Junior Red Cross gathering. Elders and students from various counties attended, praising service and presenting awards. Speakers included Alan Bishe and Major Nasestd Adwarus in a ceremony recalling Red Cross work and wartime aid.

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Fragmented OCR Note About Local Event

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a local event with unclear names and dates. Readable parts reference a community gathering and possible schedule details. No definite outcome or participants can be confirmed from the fragment.

Walse to Be Hers 6 on ES Sar The Gee

Fragmentary note reports a dance or competition titled Walse to Be Hers 6 on ES Sar. The Gee is listed as involved, though details are unclear. The text reads as a clipped OCR segment with limited names and context.

Fragmented OCR notes on local elections and events

Readable lines discuss candidates, votes, and dates for a local election. Mentions names, places, and monetary figures, with scattered phrases about campaigns and results. The text is heavily garbled but centers on civic events and community signs.

Takers to Start Tet Az Yeeedas Morning

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Takers, Yeeedas Morning, a ling ses of scast Torstar, and various garbled names. No clear event, date, or entities to confirm a coherent news item.

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