Fragmented sample OCR from a Kansas newspaper page
Partial readable items show a Kansas City and Lawrence area( Kansas) newspaper fragment with garbled address lines and scattered phrases about subscriptions and notices. The legible content includes mentions of republication rights and an Audit Bureau of Circulation stamp, with a dated line referencing May 1 and an example paragraph.
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Tournal-World
Massachusetts Streat
Kansas
York
Kansas City
Focal News
Alsc
Audit Bureau
Postoffice In Law
Spence, Kanaas
Seco
S-Cine
Tatesday
Federal agencies to intensify push against black markets
The government plans a broader crackdown with two federal agencies joining the effort. The justice department will coordinate with the income tax service to trap violators, while the OPA adds about 260 enforcement agents. Growing black markets reflect disruption of normal production and distribution amid wartime relief efforts for Europe.
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Just Glee Department
OPA
Europe
25 Year Hitch The watch on the Raine proposal
Secretary Byrnes proposes a twenty year mutual defense pact among the Big Four foreign ministers to keep occupying forces in place in Europe to counter German rearmament. Critics fear US occupation may delay peace treaties and provoke American antiwar sentiment, while European allies argue extended occupation is needed for stability.
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Byrnes
Conference of Foreign Ministers
Shule
Purplan
Ruard
Germany
United States
Europe
Bam Hind
Plots and World War II Echoes Reported in Japan and China
A wartime column notes a May Day plot to attack General MacArthur, with occupation authorities alert. It covers U S views on threats in Japan, daylight saving debates in Kansas City, and reports from Stockholm and Barcelona on monument actions, plus Manchuria fighting and potential China accord. Fritz Kuhn seeks return to the United States amid ongoing postwar scrutiny.
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Japan
MacArthur
Jrinks
Manchuria
Marshall
China
Man laments OPA rules and inflation fears clash
A man notes people hate the OPA rules yet fear inflation more, insisting the combination makes life tougher for many.
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OPA
What It Means
The author argues national debt will persist for a long time and Kansas bears a share of about four billion dollars. The piece compares the debt to the state's total real estate, personal property, and corporate wealth, suggesting deficit spending in Washington has effectively taken those assets.
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Coffeyvine Journal
Kansas
Washington
Round-Table at Simla Faces Indian Independence Quest
A round-table conference at Simla gathers Indian factions the Congress and the Muslim League and British envoys to discuss independence. Gandhi and Jinnah loom large as actors while age, faith, and personal style color the imagined clash and potential for peace.
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Simla
Himalayas
India
England
All-India Congress
Mahatma Gandhi
Ail-India Congress
Mahomed Ali Jinnah
Moslem League
Jinnah
Ghistan
Missouri
Adame
Pakistan
Fasvinstin
Mahat
Gandhi
Tinan
Mahatma
Kalka
Punjab
Katka
Government of India
Pre-School Clinic Held at Woodlawn Tomorrow
A preschool clinic was held yesterday at Woodlawn where 6 E children were examined. Participants included Drs Mary Boyde Mavelson and J Mott with Nurse Electa Kindlesperger assisting. Mothers aiding the event included Mrs Walter Heilstrom and Mrs Clarence Hoadne among others.
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Woodlawn
Lincoln School
Mary Boyde
Mavelson
J. M. Mott
Electa Kindlesperger
Walter Heilstrom
Karl Stephens
Clarence Hoadne
Albert Uayden
AE. Miller
Robert Frakes
Myrl Rimmerman
Thought Police and the Anderon Committee Stand for Free Speech
A column discusses the thought police concept amid a federal probe into campaign expenditures. It notes a not guilty verdict for Edward A. and examines the Anderson Committee's inquiry scope, stressing constitutional free speech and the danger of political pressure on newspapers and religious groups.
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Samuel & Pettengileth
Jieqiaa
Nelices Weld
Washeton
Clinton Anderson
Eadward A
C. G
Columbia
Opi
C.C.G
Congress
Andersen Committee
James Mt. Proctor
Congressional
Screen Star Inser to Previe rs Puscie R
A fragmented clue filled puzzle item lists several cross definitions and abbreviations. It mentions a screen star and a set of numbered hints including motion picture star, Bible pronouns, royal navy abbreviations, and chemical terms, with a note that a person recently had a baby.
Word Meaning Puzzle Clue List Trivia
A list of crossword style clues including headgear winglike part associate prosperity oil sharp pass mulberry withered average and related terms pointing to a vocabulary puzzle from a historical page. The fragmented entries mix numbers and word hints across varied definitions and categories.
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Virginia
Miss Anna Jarvis Celebrates 82nd Birth Day in West Chester
West Chester observes Mother's Day founder Miss Anna Jarvis turning 82 today. She founded the movement in 1906 and marked its first anniversary after her mother’s death. Jarvis has been hospitalized in a sanitarium here since 1943 as the observance spreads to 43 countries.
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West Chester
Windani
Anna Jarvis
Miss Jarvis
How to Save Food Advice for Americans in May
Washington advises daily actions to aid starving populations abroad with practical substitutions to reduce wheat use, including meal and cornmeal in bread and biscuits. It suggests repurposing leftovers, using barley and buckwheat, and saving perishable foods for abundant home supplies to ship.
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Washington
Articulture Department
Bureau of Home Economics
Far East
R. O. T. C. Inspection Set for University Campus
Three officers from the Army Seventh Service Command at Omaha Nebraska will attend the university R O T C inspection on May 21. Capt John D Bradley commanding officer and Col James P Murphy Col Charles C Fige and Maj S Alldridge will join the visit with one arriving on campus in May and departing in the fall, as Captain Tealey stated.
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Army Seventh Service Command
Omha
Nebr
University Army R.o.tc
John D. Bradley
Saint
James P. Murphy
Charles C. Fige
S. Alldridge
Tealey
Radio Programs and Local Social Notes Highlights
Radio schedules list programs on KMEC KMDA WDAF WREN and others for Wednesday evening, with The Lone Ranger and Lum and Abner among shows. The column also notes family visits, birthdays, and community events at churches and homes across Milvern and nearby towns.
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KMEC
Western Echoes
Wbaf
Carson
WDAF
Rar
Ted Watt
Page
North
the Lone Ranger
Binetra Wdaf
Eadls Cantor
Lum
Abner
Wren—O Neil
Bob Crosby
WDA
Wreshe
RBS AG
Siementa
Muaie
Iid
Vian Orch
Wren—Jones
Lanny Tors
Clark Norman
Hic
Aseed Duarteyar
WIOK
Eery Queen
Wicar
Barry Wood
Poetry Society of Kansas Opens with Buffet Supper
The Poetry Society of Kansas begins its annual meeting with a Friday and Saturday program starting at Miss Florence L. Snow's home. The K A Dames marked 25 years with a banquet at the Colonial tea room. Attendees included Mrs Charles Thomas and others. Mrs Charles A Teter returned from Tulea Okla after attending her sister’s golden wedding. State B and PW clubs treasurer Mrs Clarence Harper visited Mrs W C Brownlee.
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Florence L. Snow
Poetry Society of Kansas
K. A. Dames
Colonial Tea Room
Charles Thomas
A. G. Mitchell
Lawrence Wood
Robert Barnhart
Fred Baty
Lloyd Vieux
Tack Cuadra
Herman Eri
Byron Waltern
Charles A. Teter
Tulea
Oklo
J. F. Wiedemann
Wiedemann
Clarence Harper
Dodge City
Business
W. C. Brownlee
Thieves Steal Buick Silk Shirt and Ice Cream in Lawrence Last Night
Twenty years ago in Lawrence last night thieves broke into a grocery store stealing a Buick item a silk shirt seven fifty and three gallons of ice cream intended for a party from a kitchen. Mr and Mrs Henry Tranemeier announce the birth of a daughter on April 29. Francis Gregory returned home from the hospital Sunday. At Kanesha school closing Wednesday patrons re shingled the roof and pupils participated in a program naming Josephine Seetin Stanton Smith Paul Hitch Robert Traynor Curtis Godlove Margaret Colman Iva Saird Robert Dews Seetin Donald Kikin Milton Elliott Ray Seetin Ruth Ora Miller Virginia Colman Della May Dews Esther Hird Dorothy Fliott Opal Shaw l and Loretta Shaw. Announcement has been made for the engagement of Miss Vera Lenora Babb to William J Drescher. Mrs L W Strickler announces side engagement of her daughter Loii Kelene to Dempsey W Elliott Jag Bt Louis.
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Lawrence
Henry Tranemeier
Francis Gregory
Kanesha
Josephine Seetin
Stanton Smith
Paul Hitch
Robert Traynor
Curtis Godlove
Margaret Colman
Iva Saird
Robert Dews
Seetin
Donald Kikin
Milton Elliott
Ray Seetin
Ruth Ora Miller
Virginia Colman
Della May Dews
Esther Hird
Dorothy Fliott
Opal Shaw l
Loretta Shaw
Inquiry on Spain A new UN security council probe opens
The United Nations security council begins a secret inquiry into the Spanish question with confidential documents before the committee. Russia and Spanish Republicans in exile are expected to supply new evidence as the process continues. No indication that Franco Spain will provide information regarding Poland's charge that the regime threatens peace. The Spain inquiry shifts focus from Iran, where a May 10 report will assess Russia withdrawal promises. Meanwhile 28 Japanese war criminals face indictments, signaling Nuernberg-like proceedings may soon arrive in Japan.
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Spain
United Nations Security Council
Russia
France
Poland
Iran
Nuernberg
Japan
Reverend Sheldon speaks at Topeka Sun day school convention
Forty years ago revival notes recount Rev. Charles M. Sheldon of Topeka addressing the Sunday school convention. A dispute over Sunday versus Sabbath resolution wording arose in morning sessions. The Junior prom committee closes with a $10 surplus directed to the San Francisco earthquake relief fund. Daryl Dodds departs for Argentina. Mr and Mrs Ord Clingman visit Kansas City. Miss Harriet Miles travels to Rangleas City.
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Charles M. Sheldon
Topeka
Treasury
San Francisco
Daryl Dodds
Argentine
Ord. Clingman
Kansas City
Harriet Miles
Rangleas City
Baldwin News Highlights Local Visits and Fiances
Mrs Mertie Hildyard returned to Wichita after visiting her son and wife in Baldwin Dr Hildyard's sister Mrs C A Tone of St Paul Minn is visiting a week Rev and Mrs Miles Stotts of Cape Girardeau and Mrs E J Pezolt of Canon City Colo were luncheon guests of Mrs Douglas V P The Stotts two Baker graduates were en route to Canon City to take Mrs Pezolt home Virginia Lee daughter of Mrs Martha V Craig of Pleasanton married Donald Charles Forrey at Salina The Phi Mu acting party Garden of Dreams at Parmenter Commons with Tarrells orchestra and chaperons Mrs W J Williams I J Kloster and Miss Lenore Williams Out of town guests listed including Miss Joanne Reynard Kansas City Miss Janice Warders Marvynville Miss Beverly Smith Kansas City David Von Keigen Marysville Ross Montgomery Baxter Springs Bernard O Brien Overbrooks Robert Goetachius Wichita Robert Wilson Lawrence Willard Foster Neodesha Mrs Arion Shibley of San Diego visited Baldwin George Marquardt left for Topeka Frank E Wolf spent last weekend in Wichita
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Mertie Hildyard
Victor Hildyard
Wichita
Hildyard
C. A. Tone
St. Paul, Minn
Baldwin
Miles Stotts
Cape Girardeau
E. J. Pezolt
Canon City
Colo
Douglas VP
Stots
Baker
Pezolt
Stotta
California
Martha V. Craig
Pleasanton
Virginia Lee
Donald Charles Forrey
Salina
University of Kansas
Phi Mu Sorority
Parmenter Commons
Garden of Dreams
Tarrell
W. J. Williams
I. J. Kloster
Lenore Williams
Topeka
Frank E. Wolf
Ini
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Rpp
Wren
Ross Wolf
Neous
W. Gugin
Mil
J. F
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Chatham
N. J
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Claude Reeves
Quinter
V. E. Courtney
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Belle Callender
Los Angeles
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Galesburg
Robert T. Clark
Robert Jr
Ruth Clark
Clark
C. E. Yates
Mra
Richard Heavern
Glen Heavern
Glennis
Melvern
Brotherhood of the First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Haker
Alice Ann Callahan
Earl Black
Brotherhand
Arden Booth
Arden
Wren—Church of Inland
Erle Na Health
Newaces
Toormec Sign Ui
Sio-Wren
Jack Armatrone
SAS Wren
Mac Falken
Kmfco—Emith
KMNC
Alten
REN Latry
Pune
Tebel
Anal Allert
Nid Tabby
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Kmith Shay
KMBU
Newaends
Lynn
KPKU
Mook Y Siden
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Lew Alexanler
Rot — Molen
Tei Pat
UT Veeper
Rapin Bell Harter
Street of Reliefnce Unities
Headkell Fhectone
Epenker
B. G. Gustafson
Hanna
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Aaa
Sammy Kaye
America
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Round Corner Drug Store
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