Hitler's Munich Victory Sets Stage for 1939 Polish War
Berlin report recalls Hitler's 1938 Munich triumphs that paved occupation of Czechoslovakia and a later pact with Stalin. It notes the staged Gleiwitz incident and the swift German invasion of Poland, triggering World War II as Britain and France declared war.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Munich
Geecoslovakia
Lithuania
Reich
Poland
Hitler
England
France
Joseph Stalin
Europe
Britain
Gleiwitz
Reichstag
Soviet Union
Denmark
Norway
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Copenhagen
Oslo
Holland
Belgium
Paris
Auschwitz
State Moves Forward on Kansas Highway Plans
The Kansas Highway Commission directs its Legal and Right of Way Department to acquire right of way and plan partial access for U S Highways 75 83 160 and 183 plus a bypass near Hays and a center beacon at Geneseo. New speed limits are set for segments of U S 50 and K96 near Emporia Tribune.
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Topeka
Kansas Highway Commission
Neodesha
Garden City
Garen City
The
Highway Commission
Montgomery County
Elk- Montgomery County
Elk City
Commission
Hays
City
Geneseo
Emporia
Arson sets 15 military vehicles ablaze at Tampa armory
An arsonist destroyed 15 National Guard vehicles at the Tampa Armory, w ith guardsmen saving over 100 trucks. No injuries were reported as witnesses saw a man scale a fence with a container before the fire began. Loss estimated above $100,000.
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Tampa
Fla
National Guard
K. C. Bullard
Ft. Homer Hesterly Armory
Governors Free From Contempt In School Case
Former Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett and his successor Paul B. Johnson were freed of criminal contempt charges tied to efforts to block a Black student from enrolling at the University of Mississippi. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 4-3 ruling, dropped the case, citing no sufficient reason for further prosecution. The decision comes after a long dispute over Ole Miss integration led by James Meredith in 1962.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Paul B. Johnson
Deep South
University of Mississippi
5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Ole Miss
James H. Meredith
Richard Rives
Montgomery
Ala
Warren Jones
Jacksonville
Fla
Walter P. Gewin
Tuscaloosa
Griffin B. Bell
Atlanta
Johnson
Barnett
Appeals Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Dissenting Judge Attacks Barnett Over Civil Rights Contempt
Judge John Minor Wisdom condemns Barnett as defying the nation and striking at federalism in a dissent over civil contempt. Barnett refuses comment while Johnson is out of state. The Meredith integration clash at Ole Miss in 1962 led to riots, two deaths, and Army intervention as courts move to terminate civil contempt charges.
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John Minor Wisdom
New Orleans
Barnett
Jackson, Miss
Johnson
Meredith
Ole Miss
Appeals Court
Justice Department
Architecture Group Grants Scholarships at KU
The Kansas University architecture department receives three scholarships totaling $2300 from the National American Institute of Architects and the AI A Foundation. The awards honor high scholarship and will be presented to three KU architecture students at the department awards dinner on May 7. Recipients include Bernard Galton, a junior and son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Galton of 1333
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Putnam
Candice Case
W. 8Th St
Lawrence High School
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Miss Case
Frank Case
LHS
Steve Robb
Ronald Robb
Route 4
Journal-World Photo
Kansas University Department of Architecture
National American Institute of Architects
American Institute of Architects Foundation
KU Architecture
Bernard Galton
Herbert Galton
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