Mussolini Delivers Silent Address On War Timing
Rome May 9 Premier Mussolini told fascist crowds that only facts would break his silence on the European war signaling non belligerent stance remains. He cited May 9 1936 as a great day in Italy’s history while reiterating readiness to act if Europe changes.
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Rome
Muspolini
Empire
Tl Duce
Piazzo Venezia
Italy
Europe
Mussolini
Il Messagero
Il Popolo di Rima
Tunis
Malta
France
Tunisia
Great Britain
Sicily
Mediterranean
Yugoslavia
Bologna
Resto del Carlino
Il Duce
Resto del Garlino
Germany
Belgrade
Genoa
Churchill
Trondheim
Roger Keyes
Roger
Rogger
Westminster
Fire wipes out four high priced stallions in Kentucky barn
In Paris Kentucky a swift blaze at E K Thomas Timber Jaw farm killed four thoroughbred stallions Flying Heels Kiev Aneroid and Set Byrne plus a yearling colt. Farm owner Thomas without insurance called the loss potentially exceeding 100000 dollars and wiped out the stud group. Flying Heels was a son of Flying Ebony and retired to stud in 1934 after earnings of 125435 dollars.
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Paris
E. K
Thomas
Timber- Jawn
Herd
Kiev
Byrne
Flying Heels
Flying Ebony
Nazis for Chamberlain statement shocks German press
Berlin notes react to yesterday's British Parliament scenes with praise for Neville Chamberlain as Britain's prime minister and warnings about Lloyd George's criticism. An authorized source likens a call for Goebbels to have written the critique, while papers are urged to print substantial portions of the proceedings with a glossary.
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Berlin
Neville-Chamberlain
Britain
Chamberlain
David Lloyd George
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Germany
Labor
Alfred Duff Cooper
The
Admiralty
Leopold Amery
Lord Halifax
No. 10
Downing Street
House of Lords
Commons
Winston Churchill
Trondheim Fjord
Norway
Lloyd George
Churchill
Skulker
Union Delegate Killed in Brooklyn Argument
Vito Trimaco a 30 year old delegate of the International Ladies Garment Workers union was shot dead today during a heated argument over the organization of 35 women employees of the Trio Coat corporation in Brooklyn.
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New York
Vito Trimarco
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Trio Coat Corporation
Brooklyn
May 12 Declared Hospital Day by Lawrence Mayor
Lawrence mayor proclaims May 12 as Hospital Day honoring Florence Nightingale and the citys hospital service. The note recalls the late benefactor whose generosity funded Lawrence and University hospitals and urges citizens to recognize hospital work with gratitude.
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Florence Nightingale
Angel of Mercy
United States
Lawrence
University
Hospital Davy
Third Term Heat in Washington on Roosevelt Nomination
Michigan Democratic leaders pledged 38 convention votes for Roosevelt if desired. Senator Brown cited a White House conference with Van Wagoner and Kennedy. Michigan plans a June 15 state convention. Kennedy noted 90 percent favor renominating the President. Van Wagoner warned of weeks before a governor bid decision. Georgia and Iowa Democrats pressed for third term endorsement and delegation instructions.
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Washington
Michigan
Roosevelt
Brown
D-Mich
White House
Murray D. van Wagoner
Donald Kennedy
Kennedy
van Wagoner
William Bankhead
Alabama
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Lister Hill
D-La
Chicago
Bankhead
Byrnes
Sen
E. D. Smith
Mr. Roosevelt
Smith
Georgia
Towa
E. D. Rivers
Towans
Iowa
Wallace
Gillette
D-Ia
Comes Back For His Beer
A New York man Harlan C. McIntosh aged 32 teetered on a West Sixteenth Street ledge seeking suicide after a beer craving. Police Sergeant Michael Kelly urged him to take a last drink of beer which prompted him to reenter the apartment and police restrained him.
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New York
CPI
Harlan C. McIntosh
West Sixteenth Street
Michael Kelly
McIntosh
Liberty Memorial High School Art Exhibit Opens Friday
Liberty Memorial high school's art department presents an exhibition of works on the third floor from tomorrow through May 17. The show runs daily until 8 pm with crafts, lettering, water colors, oils, pen and ink drawings and designs. A joint tea with the home economics department is planned tomorrow from 2:30 to 5:00 pm.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Home Economics
Webb Miller Death Ruled Accident In London Inquest
Coroner's jury decides Webb Miller United Press European general manager died accidentally from a fall from a train at Clapham Junction. Funeral tomorrow at Golders Green Crematorium chapel. Ashes to the United States. Wife and 18-year-old son in New York.
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London
Webb Miller
United Press
Clapham Junction
Chapel of
Golders Green
Miller
United States
New York
Baptists Elect Officers At First Church Meeting
The First Baptist church held its annual officer election after a dinner and program. Officers elected include Moderator W. C. Simons, Clerk J. P. Stringham, Treasurer Odell Wiley, and Financial Secretary George Shaw nee, with numerous deacons, deaconesses, trustees, auditors, and committee chairs named.
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First Baptist Church
Pauline Roth
Richard Beahm
Paul Rankin
Bobby Lowell Bailey
W. C. Simons
Odell Wiley
George Shawnee
L. E. Sisson
H. E. Jordan
Charles Rankin
C. J. Mann
Jack Stapleton
C. B. Cunningham
Joe VanSickle
Gilbert Shawnee
Kenneth Keene
Leo Garich
Victor Furt, Jr
Roger Martin
Robert Mendenhall
Phil Cato
N. C. Johnson
John Barber
Arthur Dougan
Elmer Dougan
C. V. Leigh
Mabel Mallory
George Schell
Virginia Teter
Theo. Wiley
Virginia C. Wilder
Lillian Phillips
Florence Allen
H. W. Keene
Howard Koelh
W. R. Stiner
Dolph Simons
A. H. Sluss
R. Q. Brewster
Ed. Garich
L. FE. Bailey
Victor Hurt
C. W. Maloney
E. L. Haynes
G. E. Cadwell
R. E. Whitla
Christian Education Committee
Joie Stapleton
Paul Winter
Elizabeth Davis
H. H. Lesar
Frank Strong
Ruth Cadwell
Winnie Macon
Howard F. Koelb
Harry Westergren
Walter McCorkle
Kent Kasson
School of Religion
Howard E. Koelb
Lawrence Plants to Be Featured in Magazine
Lawrence plans a photo feature in the June issue of Kansas Business Magazine titled How Lawrence Manufactures. Karl Kennedy says 15 to 18 pictures will show Lawrence plants, taken early next week, for the northeastern Kansas edition printed in Lawrence by The World Company.
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Lawrence
Kansas Business Magazine
Karl Kennedy
Kennedy
Kansas
the World Company
Westminster Foundation to Lose Assistant Director
Mrs. Anna Olinger announces retirement after twelve years as associate director at Westminster Foundation. The Westminster committee recommends Miss Blanche Yeomans for the new assistant director role effective September 1.
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Anna Olinger
Westminster Foundation
Westminster Committee
Blanche Yeomans
Westminster Hall
Hitler orders release of Norwegian prisoners
Adolf Hitler announced that Norwegian soldiers captured in the war may be allowed to return home. The directive marks a move toward repatriation of prisoners of war as Berlin reports the decision.
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Berlin
House Approves Parity Fund for 1941 Farm Year
Washington reports the House on a key vote backed a Senate approved 212000000 parity payment fund for the 1941 crop year. The measure aims to support farmers during the season.
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House
Washington
Senate
Senate votes to end seven year silver purchase policy
The senate passed legislation by a 86 to 45 vote to end the seven year old policy of government silver purchases effective today, terminating the foreign silver buying program.
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Washington
Senate
Classifieds Dominate The Journal World Marketpage
The Journal World Classified Page stands as the town’s busiest market hub with ads and notices filling the page space and drawing in buyers sellers and viewers daily.
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Journal-World
Congress members See Garand Rifle Demonstration
In Fort Belvoir Virginia on May 9 members of congress observed a test of the Garand semi automatic rifle and a rival Johnson rifle. Senator Thomas of Oklahoma called both weapons pod guns and questioned further production while noting the army already funds 15 million dollars in Garand manufacture for about 400000 troops.
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Fort Belvoir
CRI
Congress
Army
Johnson
Thomas
D-Okla
Senate Military Appropriations Subcommittee
War Department
Car Found After Insane Ward Escape In Kansas
A car linked to four inmates who escaped from a state hospital insane ward was located in Dewey County Oklahoma near Taloga. The four men, one described as a negro, were seen nearby but not captured. The vehicle, undamaged, was tied to the escape by local authorities with uncertain identification of a possible suspect.
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Larned. Kan
State Hospital Insane Ward
Dewey County
Okla
Taloga
Oklahoma
Kansas-Oklahoma
A. A. Row
Row
Barnes
Grisco
Tulip popularity and city beautification ideas in Lawrence
Lawrence residents praise tulip blooms and urge a Flower Club campaign to promote Tuliptime attracting visitors. A local businessman suggests listing owners on properties to curb unsightly vacant lots. Also notes observatory open night, film reviews, and business and academic news from Topeka meetings.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Flower Club
In Favor of CAA Shift
Budget Director Harold D. Smith told the Senate reorganizations panel that merging the civil aeronautics authority into the commerce department would reduce functional confusion while preserving independent regulatory and accident investigation roles. He cited overlap among the safety board aeronautics board and CAA administrator as a source of confusion.
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Washington
Harold D. Smith
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Commerce Department
Roosevelt
C.A.A
Senate
Smith
C.A.A. Board
Air Safety Board
House
Chamberlain Maintains Power With Slim Parliamentary Victory
Parliament debates war measures as Prime Minister Chamberlain clings to power after a tight vote. Home Secretary Anderson unveils new penalties for espionage and fifth column activities, including death for grave crimes, while warning against punishing mere opinion.
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Mentary
Chamberlain
John Anderson
Churchill Warns of Air Force Shortage and Hard Times
Churchill declared Britain's numerical inferiority in warplanes would condemn the nation to considerable difficulty and suffering until more favorable conditions could be established, to be endured with firmness.
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Churchill
Britain
Yugoslav ties with Russia eyes Balkan peace path
Belgrade reports suggest steps toward Russian Yugoslav protection and possible Soviet British French cooperation against the Rome Berlin axis. A Yugoslav mission heads to Moscow for defense talks while Metaxas rebuffs allied island occupation plans in the Aegean.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Balkan
Europe
Russia
Balkans
Vojin Maximovic
Moscow
Athens
John Metaxas
Aegean Sea
Mock Commencement Scene Aids KU Movie Filming
A mock commencement procession staged near KU’s Administration building drew about 100 students and others in caps and gowns. Director Allen Crafton and team created the scene for the university movie now in production. The shoot paused a psychology lecture as professors and students joined, filling the caps and gowns for the take.
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K. U
Allen Crafton
Community Mourns Oliver Hultz Rites Pending
Oliver Hultz 56 died this morning at 723 Ash Street. Funeral arrangements pending. Survived by mother Mrs. Ellen Hultz and sister Mrs. Minnie Hultz, both at home, four brothers John Kansas City Missouri William Master Colorado Caleb and Lavern Lawrence, and four nieces along with two nephews.
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Oliver Hultz
Ash Street
Ellen Hultz
Minnie Hultz
John
Kansas City
William
Master, Colo
Caleb
Lavern
Lawrence
Freighter Haga Sunk by Mine Off Stockholm
The 1296 ton Swedish freighter Haga was sunk by a mine off Stockholm. Four crew members were killed and the remaining sailors were rescued by a submarine.
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Stockholm
Weekend visits highlight Kansas City and Lawrence families
Barbara and Robert Quisenberry from Kansas City spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Nelson Quisenberry. Mr and Mrs Art Young of Kansas City and Mrs Wilson Myers of Lawrence were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Archie Anox.
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Barbara
Robert
Kansas City
Nelson Quisenberry
Art Young
Wilson Myers
Lawrence
Archie Anox
Revival Services Begin After Sunday School in Lone Star
Attendance was 66 for Sunday school as Rev. Ralph Rarick of Indiana led an 11 o'clock sermon. A special song titled The Old Fashioned Church was well received. Rarick will conduct revival meetings for the next two weeks starting each evening at 7 o'clock. The community hosted many guests at Sunday dinners and gatherings, with neighbors from Lawrence, Kansas City, and Clinton attending various visits and events including a Voodooed Coon play in the hall.
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Sallie Delia Dutton
W. S. Bowersox
John Bennett Jarrott
Kansas City
J. W. Jarrott
Hutchinson
Kan
Methodist Church
M. G. McKenzie
Sam Hedrick
Valley Falls
Elizabeth Jacqueline Jarrett
Louis Banana
Jack Batty
O. B. Dutton
J. W. Jarrett
Johanna Hill
G. M. McKenzie
Ralph Rarick
Indiana
Rarick
W. H
Mivine Herschell
J. D. Flory
Charles Werybright
Robert
Billy Childs
Jerry Herschell
Midland
C. J. Herschel
M. PD
Flory
Arlene
L. H. Griffith
Tena Fishburn
A. Lindell
Ruby
Martha
Charles
Elhyner
Barmera Union
Thelis Woodward
Ernest Tucker
Columbia
Bunday
Opal
Linas Dietz
Baasant Grove
Coon
Fron
Moe Calman
Victor Solberg
August Nieder
Robert Johnson
Local Market Quotes for Grain Poultry and Hogs
Grain values show wheat 95 yellow corn 885 mixed and white corn 66 oat 42 kaffir 1.20. Butterfat prices list No 125 No 223. Poultry prices appear hens under 4 pounds 9 over 4 pounds 12 roosters and stags 4 5. Eres straight runs 13. Hogs price 3.40.
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Duce
Kentucky
Leslie E. Wallace
the Larned Tiller and Toiler
Board of Regents
Baptists IN Meeting
K. U. Observatory
N. W. Storer
Venus
Liberty Magazine
Republic Picture
Liberty
Buck Benny
Destry
Jimmie Moore
F. S. Butcher
Kansas Agency
Farmers Auto Insurance Exchange
Topeka
Butcher
Home Office
J. J. Kistler
Fred Ellsworth
Southwest Association of Industrial Editors
Svar
Sir John
George VI
Narvik
Barbara Jo Wilson
Wanda Brown
Marcelline Ward
Marjory Myers
Tonganoxie Rural High School
Kansas City Junior College
Hutchinson Junior College
University of Kansas Medical School
Nu Sigma Nu Fraternity
University of Oklahoma Hospital
Oklahoma City
Jarrott
Mary Katherine
C. R. Allan
Max Allan
Charles Watson
J. W. Gowano
J. F. Gilland
W. Lockman
Gertrude Chapman
Myrtle Hege
Jean Kent
Birdie Perkins
Wichita
A. N. Bennett
May Hollister
Atchison, Kan
Hazel Jarrett
Henry Leland
Manhattan
John Leath
A. L. Bennett
Don ‘Sloan
Norval K
Anna Wenrick
John Criswell
Robert Sedore
J. W. Manley
F. B. Kinnell
C. B. Francisco
Pete
Merritt
Stevens
C. EB. Combs
Ethel Gratton
Harold Beach
Leavenworth
Ernest McKenzie
Cottonwood Falls
Hugh McKenzie
Joplin
John McKenzie
Santa Fe
N. M
Frank Meyer
Ellinsberg
Wash
Hope Murray
Detroit
Mich
Linwood Bailey
Washington, D. C
Phillip Wikloff
Robert Jenkins
Kanh
Walter S. Simons
Wamero
Frank Collett
Lizzie Collett
Basehor
Charles Corlett
Owl Bridge Club
Jean McKone
H. F. Geib
James Farrell
Zola Farrell
Jessie Himpel
Dale Rawlings
Paul Sanders
W. J. Stephenson
Ed Schillings
Perry Walters
Harry Wendorff
Burr Corlett
Izola Farrell
Nell Ratliff
Tonganoxie
Lone Star
America
Granada
Felix Knight
Ted Steele
Wren Vena
American Service Co
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