Churchill urges Russia tie for lasting peace and UN unity
London May 7 Winston Churchill proclaimed the ultimate aim toward lasting peace with Soviet Russia through the United Nations. He warned that disunity among the UN could bring misery and catastrophe and urged Western democracies to join with Russia, praising France and revived Italy for European stability.
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London
Winston Churchill
Soviet Russia
Westminster
Churchhill
United Nations
Europe
France
Italy
Churchill
Palestine
India
British-American Investigation Commission
Great Britain
China
City Unable To Sponsor Housing Project Efforts Continue
City officials reported continued inability to sponsor the housing project. The council discussed bond issuance rules, sewer and street petitions, and ordinances for Fifth street and Ohio street. Fire officials may attend the state meeting in Topeka May 13 to 15. Building permits issued in March totaled 26 with valuation 69535, and fire alarms reached 24 for March. Police fines in March 661 and April 1023. All councilmen attended except F A Russell who was in St. Louis for a water works convention.
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Gorrill
Topeka
Fifth Street
Lincoln
Lyon Street
Ohio Street
Twenty-first
Twenty-second Street
Paul Ingels
Kansas State Firemen’s Association
John Selig
C. J. Lane
F. A. Russell
Fm St. Louis
American Water Works Association
Barr to Attend National Red Cross Meeting in Philadelphia
Harold G Barr chapter chairman will represent the Douglas county chapter at the 21st annual Red Cross convention in Constitution Hall Philadelphia June 18 21 The event marks the first since 1941 Imperative wartime issues prompted the gathering Beougher said Barr previously served as local chapter vice president Dr Carl Menninger requests 150 Gray Ladies for Winter General hospital Topeka training begins May 28 with one weekly shift after training Transportation for trainees to be provided If Menninger’s appeal succeeds the chapter will furnish transport for the course and hospital work Executive secretary Mrs W T Douce reported a 206 case load for April with 720 50 spent 700 in veteran loans due to slow VA processing Roy Fart ee from St Louis area office spoke on Red Cross policies
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Harold G. Barr
Douglas County
American Red Cross
Philadelphia
W. G. Beougher
Constitution Hall
Hasil O'Conner
Barr
Beougher
Red Cross
Carl Menninger
Winter General Hospital
Topeka
Lawrence
Menninger
W. T. Douce
Home Service
Army officer visits KU campus for routine Second Army inspection
Colonel J. P. Donnovin of the Second Army toured the University of Kansas this morning to interview Capt. John D. Bradley, commander of the army ROTC, and Chancellor Deane W. Malott. He arrived from Fort Leavenworth and will proceed to Kansas City as part of a routine 19 state inspection by Second Army officers.
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K. U
J. P. Donnovin
Second Army
Universi
John D Bradley
Army
Deane W. Malott
Ft. Leavenworth
Kansas City
Lawrence man loses pool fish to hungry thief
In Lawrence Gilbert Francis recalls a 45 pound mud catfish placed in a backyard pool after returning from the Wakarusa but the dinner fish disappeared by late afternoon. A campus survey offers student summer farm work paying seven to ten dollars a day plus room and board. The K U K club dance may be canceled after Boyd Raeburn cannot perform, with a Chicago substitute possibly replacing him.
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Gilbert Francis
Illinois
Francis
Wakarusa
Henry Werner
University
Frank Blecha
Emergency Farm Bar Extension Division
K.U
Leroy Robison
Hollywood
Boyd Raeburn
Robison
Chicago
Bob Strong
Oak Ridge News Notes Local Family Visit and ChurchEvents
Wayne Lennhard stayed with his uncle Fred Hel and Mrs Hollandsworth in Topeka. family dinners and visits were reported. Wilma Grammar aided care for the sick. Vernon Weeks attended the funeral of C. L. Weeks in Osawatomie. Trinity Lutheran church held two special services with Rev. Puls and Rev. Hell as speakers. A Mother’s Day program and Oakridge Birthday Club meeting were planned for May at Mrs. R. Gardner’s home.
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Wayne Lennhard
Fred Helandsworth
Hollandsworth
Topeka
Lawrence Lennhard
Hollandsscarth
Wayne
Wilma Grammar
W. TH. Weeks
FH. Leonhard
J. Wills
Riversite
Allan Kirby
Brackett
H. G. van Neste
Nanuoe Niente
Willis Colman Farm
Weeks
Vernon
C. L. Weeks
Osawitemie
CA. Puls
Madison
Wis
A. J. Hell
Bertgar i
John St .Larre Mere
Ant
Sterlisi van Neste
Oakridge
le Tel
Mra. R
Gardner
Frank McGrade
Waiters
Ella Miller
Land transfer moves 310 acres from Wakarusa to Grant townships
Douglas county board of commissioners ordered a resolution to transfer about 310 acres of land north of the Kaw river from Wakarusa township to Grant township. The change reestablishes the river as the boundary and stems from a flood era petition to reopen an abandoned road, easing maintenance North of the river.
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Wakarusa Township
Kaw River
Grant Township
Douglas County Board of Commissioners
Kaw
Wakarusa
Deaths and Funerals Across Communities
Mrs. Margaret Goldtrap dies at 82 in Bartlesville Oklahoma with funeral set for 2 p.m. at Funk chapel and burial in Oak Hill. Survived by son Walter A. Goldtrap and granddaughter Saralon Goldtrap. Also noted are deaths of Mrs. Jennie Davis Ward and Mrs. Nancy McCall Crawford with services in Holton and Pleasant Hill. Anna Rebecca Flory dies Sunday in Overbrook with services at Overbrook Methodist Church and burial in Overbrook cemetery.
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Margaret Goldtrap
Walter A. Goldtrap
Bartlesville
Oklo
Lawrence
Funkchapel
Theodore H. Astman
Oak Hill Cemetery
Saralon Goldtrap
Jennie Davis Ward
Rosa Ise
Mississippi Street
Jennie Davis
Holton
Davis
John Davis
Nancy McCall Crawford
Samuel Crawford
George Rippey
Tala
Ter
Sam Crawford
Searet Dinges
George Rivney
University of Kansas
Patricia Geminden
Oklahoma
Episcopal Church
Pleasant Hill
Rebecca Flory
Anna Rebecca Flory
Overbrook
Overbrook Methodist Church
John Ward
Overbrook Cemetery
Claims Proposal May End Strike May End Strike
Congressional voices denounce Lewas as talks resume on how to end the coal strike. White House negotiators and labor officials meet while lawmakers urge swift action and a health fund proposal from Lewis faces counter moves by operators. Memorial Hospital notes report several patients and operations as the public debate continues.
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Ing
Lewas
Lewis
U.M.W
White House
Truman
John W. Snyder
Labor
Schwellenbach
John R. Steelman
Ulm
Willis Robertson
D-Va
House Judicary Committee
Armed Forces A S John Gorrill to be reassigned
John Gorrill son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Gorrill will depart Cornell for basic engineering pre flight training and be sent to Great Lakes on Monday for reassignment.
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John Gorrill
Clarence Gorrill
Cornell
Great Lakes
Card of Thanks from Mrs Richard Anderson
Mrs Richard Anderson thanks friends neighbors and relatives for cards letters flowers and gifts sent during her hospital stay.
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Richard Anderson
In Memoriam Pricilla Hevener Passes One Year Ago
In loving memory of Pricilla Hevener laid to rest one year ago today. Sadly missed by daughter Opal Dancer and sons Harry Orvel and Verla Hevener.
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Pricilla Hevener
Opal Dancer
Harry, Orvel
Verla Hevener
Four states name candidates in major primaries
Across Ohio Indiana Florida and Alabama voters faced primaries with PAC activity shaping the races. Ohio and Alabama drew most attention with Democratic Senate and Fifth District contests and a first statewide white primary note in the Florida race. Voter interest appeared low in several states, while Alabama anticipated a record turnout due to heavy veteran registration.
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Associated Press
C.I.C. Political Action Committee
Ohio
Alabama
P.A.C
Indiana
Florida
Senate
House
Congress
Oliticians
P.A.C. Ins
Market News Markets at a Glance May 7
New York stock Market mixed with gains in steel and cotton and ceiling moves in grains. Chicago wheat and corn hit ceilings. rye down the daily limit. Kansas City livestock trade described with cattle calves hogs and sheep at varied prices and steady to higher qualities. Arizona and New Mexico demand noted with lamb and wool prices.
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Gatima Livestock Receipts
Kansas City
New York
Chicago
Kanase
Kansan City
Ap-Usma
Shipper
Arizona
Shippers
Fragmentary 1930s transfer list Mentioned firms and rail lines
A fragmentary transfer list mentions numerous companies and rail lines including Hiram Walker Sum, Republic Steel Youngstown Sheet, Chrysler Goodrich, U S Rubber, Montgomery Ward, Sears Roebuck, Santa Fe, Southern Railway, Western Union A, Douglas Aircraft, Paramount, Texas Co, Remnecory and Practical Solvents. The ragged text hints at industrial and transport connections across multiple firms and sectors.
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Hiram Walker
Steel
Bethlehem
Republic ‘Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Chrysler
Goodrich
Montgomery Ward
Ears Roebuck
Santa Fe
N.Y
Southern Railway
Western Union
Douglas
Paramount Piet Pont
Texas Co
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H. J. Reed
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R. C. Chance
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Cain
Ralph R. Cain
Massachusetts
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L. T. Harris CO
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Sarna
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Amenah
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Chrysler Corp
He Continental
Tru Pont de Nemont
General Electric
General Foods
Hercules
Johns Mansvilis
Poe Ias
Kennecott Copper
Montgomery W
National Dairy
Tamar
Manley Insurance City Hall
Wayne, Jr
Wee Reese Auto
State Farm Muatual
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ALL Finance CO
State Farm
Joan Crawford
Mildred Pierce
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