Army Mock War Opens As Red And Blue Armies Clash
Jasper Texas May 9 Lieutenant General Embick orders the red army to cross the Sabine River at daybreak and seize bridges to Alexandria as 45 000 blue army troops hold frontier routes. The staged test showcases blitzkrieg tactics with air support and mechanized units across a 100 mile front.
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Jasper
Tex
Louisiana
Alexandria
Ninth Corps
Red Army
Sabine
Leut
Stanley D. Embick
Third Army
Fourth Corps
Blue Army
Pro and Anti Hitlerites Stage Scraps in New York
In New York on May 9 pro and anti Hitler sentiment led to clashes at two Broad way sites. At Columbus Circle an orator praised Hitler, a woman objected, a man kicked her, and all three were arrested after about 200 spectators joined the fray. At a nearby newsreel theater two Swedish men booed Hitler, a lawyer and a salesman objected, and about 20 others joined the disturbance. the two Swedes were jailed on disorderly conduct charges.
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New York
Broadway
Columbus Circle
Hitler
Dr Frank to Speak at Kansas Editors Meeting in Sedan
Dr Glenn Frank will be principal speaker at the spring meeting of the third district Kansas Editorial Association in Sedan Kansas on May 9. Gov Payné Ratner and Alf M Landon will attend a banquet. Henry J Allen will discuss presidential candidates at an afternoon session. Frank Clough will lead a discussion group for publishers and editors. Howard Rusco will chair a weekly afternoon session.
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Sedan
Kan
Glenn Frank
Republican National Program Committee
Third District
Kansas Editorial Association
Payné Ratner
Alf M. Landon
Henry J. Allen
Wichita
Frank Clough
Emporia Gazette
Howard Rusqo
Topeka
No Stratoliner Thrill as Pilot Father Lands
A five year old boy, Otis Bryan Jr., mistook his father Captain Otis Bryan for a train as he stepped off the first strato liner plane to land at the municipal airport. The Kansas City scene captures a child's playful moment during a historic flight.
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Kansas City
Otis Bryan, Jr
Becaus
Otis Bryan
Bryan
Junior
Kansas Journalist E M Johnson Named Syracuse Professor
E Marion Johnson, former Kansas newspaper man, appointed journalism professor at Syracuse University and manager of the New York Press Association. He will start July 1 after a career from Junction City printer's devil to Jola Register and former head of Minnesota journalism department.
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Syracuse
N. Y
E. Marion Johnson
Kansas
Syracuse University
New York Press Association
Johnson
Junction City
Kan
Jola
Register
University of Minnesota
Zoning Talk at City Planning Luncheon
The city planning commission met at Wiedemann's for a noon luncheon to discuss zoning issues. Present were city officials and five board members plus the mayor and city attorney. topics included Henley home use by the University and the status of business properties under zoning law. A special meeting may be held next Wednesday to continue discussion on these problems.
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City’ Planning Commission
Wiedemann’s
George Beal
M. F. Hudson
Charles Holmes
A. B. Martin
Bill Stone
C. B. Russell
Clarence Gorrill
New
Henry Werner
Scott Holloway
Werner
University
Henley
Louisiana Street
Holloway
Board of Zoning Appeals
Two KU Students Win Private Pilot Licenses
Leilyn M. Young of Leavenworth and Albert W. Grohne of Lawrence passed Civil Aeronautics flying tests at the airport to win private pilot licenses. They are members of KU’s civilian aviation flying course. Four or five more students may be ready to test Monday.
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Leilyn M. Young
Leavenworth
Albert W. Grohne
Lawrence
Young
Grohne
K. U
Bill Ashcraft
CAA
Valley Grove notes and county church activities
Valley Grove reports Rev Osborn leaving for New Jersey and the Jefferson County Endeavor rally at Wellman church with a fellowship supper and program. It covers church events, a sheep school near Oskaloosa, local illnesses, a Topeka hospital death of Mrs Freer, and community visits to Lawrence and Midl and.
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Mr. Osborn
New Jersey
Jefferson County
Oskaloosa Presbyterian Society
Agnés Shockley
Lillian Nowak
Charles Spray
Midland
Russell Shaw
Elmer Weibel
Oskaloosa
Roy Freer
Freer
Topeka
Here
Traer
Anata
Larry
Gene
Junior
Mount Hopel
Fred Champion
Glenn
Wellman Church
Jefferson County Christian Endeavor
C. E.society
Darlene Smith
Don Himmell
Mr. Sims
Melmouth
Margaret Steeper
Arlene Nickels
Ednamae Dick
Vernon Flory
Dell Love
Air Neham
Social News From Brackett and Nearby
Recent guests of Mr and Mrs Elgar Smith at Brackett include the Puckett and Johnson families. Mr and Mrs Junior Puckett joyfully announce a baby daughter born at Memorial hospital. Further visits span Lawrence and Perry area households with multiple relatives and neighbors. Harold Skeet did tractor work for Will Hamilton, Ora Hollingsworth bought a new tractor, and Mrs Richard Petrie with children stayed with her parents at Lone Star.
Family gathers for Mother's Day honoring 79th birthday
Mr and Mrs Omer Johnson visited relatives near Grantville over the weekend. The Allen family plans to meet at Mrs H W Skeet’s home to honor their mother on Mother's Day. Relatives from Marion Kansas are expected. Ten siblings include Julia Skeet Rebecca Vandiver Tou Wilson Marine Brown Saniel Alen Thomas Cleveland Allen and William Allen. A light shower is hoped to soften the crust for flax and other crops.
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Omer Johnson
A. E. Johnson
Grantville
Tou Wilson
Marine Brown
Saniel Alen
Thomas Cleveland Allen
William Allen
Knowledge Hill Community Club Elects Officers At Meeting
The Knowledge Hill Community club meets at Mrs. John Canary's home on May 15 for officer elections and to gather suggestions for the coming year. Local notices mention visits, funerals, and social events including Wiener roasts and family gatherings in the area.
Local Residents Visit and Social Gatherings Noted
Mrs Otis Farmer and son of Villa Eden called on Monday at Mrs Donna Cox. Jake Hall aided Nick Hunsinger with fence work this week. Fritz Hunsinger and family from Lawrence visited Mr and Mrs Nick Hunsinger. A D Rice of Iowa stayed at Will Rice and family for weekend. Weeks hosted Stumbo and Stumbo families for Sunday dinner. Henry Bearman of Crowder and John Wetble of Kansas City were Sunday visitors.
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Otis Farmer
Villa Eden
Donna Cox
Jake Hall
Nick Hunsinger
Fritz Hunsinger
Lawrence
Mr. Hunsinger
A. D. Rice
Iowa
Will Rice
Billy
Gene
Jimmy
J. W. Rice
Ardell
Weeks
Dick Stumbo
Walter Stumbbo
Topeka
Fred Stumbo
Henry Bearman
Crowder
John Wetble
Kansas City
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