Allied Forces to Aid Belgium in Massive World War II Action
Paris reports a British French army moving rapidly toward Belgium to confront German legions crossing from the east. A Paris spokesman warned of the potential for the largest battle of all time as Germany may seek a coast control plan or a vast invasion maneuver.
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Paris
England
Belgium
Havas
Belgian
War Department
Holland
Luxembourg
France
Foreign Ministry
Paul Reynaud
Lyon
Nancy
Colmar
Pontoise
Luxeuil
Reynaud
Sid
SAFETY FOR AMERICANS IN DUTCH CITIES REPORTED
Washington reported that Americans in the Hague Amsterdam and Rotterdam were safe today according to George A. Gordon United States minister to the Netherlands The minister said all Americans in the Hague near district were brought in except for one family in an outlying area An military attache escorted that family to the city The State Department could not confirm if brought in meant embassy relocation Consul General Frank C Lee in Amsterdam told Wells that borders were closed and Americans should stay in touch with him
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Washington
Hague
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
George A. Gordon
United States
Netherlands
Gordon
Sumner Weiles
Haguene Lar
Ailtary
French aid assurances amid exchange over Dutch occupation claims
The article records assurances of prompt aid from French sources and a spokesman dismissing German charges by Von Ribbentrop that English troops had landed in Dutch ports and that the Allies planned occupation of Holland and Belgium.
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von Ribbentron
Holland
Belgium
Atchison Band Earns First Division in National Festival
Cimarron consolidated school district 83 piece band won the sole first division rating in class C at the national school music competition festival in Kansas City. Other awards include class A and C entries across marching bands and glee clubs with multiple cities named such as Topeka Wichita North Pittsburg Hiawatha Bunker Hill Cunningham Minneapolis Cimarron Oxford Council Grove Inman and Washington. A mixer clarinet quartet and a string trio from Wichita North placed in first divisions or second divisions as listed. Reading the column is a pleasant evening pastime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Cimarron
Kan
Atchison
Topeka
Wichita North
Helon
Shawnee Mission
Pittsburg
Lyons
Cernet
Cimaron
Washington
Hoxie
Inman
Charinet
Council Grove
Mixer
Potwin Pastor Takes Post as Kansas Synod Secretary
The Rev. A. Walton of Potwin Presbyterian Church resigns to become executive secretary of the Kansas Presbyterian Synod, succeeding the Rev. George T. Arnold. The Rev. Leslie G. Whitcomb of Westminster Presbyterian Church considers a call to become president of the College of Emporia and will announce his decision soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
A. Walton
Potwin
Ten Day Revival at Emanuel Temple Church
A ten day revival meeting led by Elder Williams and his wife from Iola Kansas opens at Emanuel Temple Pentecostal Church located at 601 North Second Street. The event starts Sunday May 12 with local attendees urged to read the classified page daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder Williams
Iola
Will Onen
Emanuel Temple Pentecostal
North Second Street
Escaped slaver Grisco captured by Oklahoma officers
Willis Grisco, 40, an escaped inmate from a Kansas hospital for the insane, surrendered at a Seiling bus station and was taken to the Woodward county jail. He fled with three white accomplices after kidnapping an attendant and was previously serving a murder sentence in Larned.
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Woodward
Okla
P— Willis Grisco
Larned
Kan
Seilinz
J. A. Knox
Woodward County
C. P. Lovett
Dewey County
Grisco
Taloga
Charles Luster
Lee Trittle
Forest Holzclaw
Derby Service Station Opens at Third and Locust
Harry Davenport and Don Van Kueren announce the formal opening of their Derby Service station at Third and Locust street tomorrow. The partners will also offer tank truck delivery service and advertise bargains in the Journal-World classified page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Davenport
Don van Kueren
Derby
Third and Locust Street
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Holinois
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Taber
U. S
Atchison Band
Ray Carter & His
All Colored Collegians
Kenney Champlain
Presbyterian Synod
Dickinson
Jean Arthur
Mr. Deeds
Mr. Smith
Ington
Fred MacMurray
Melvyn Douglas
Journal-World
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Bonner Springs, Kansas
Don Gregory
Ry Tmore
Lynn Bari
Mary Beth Hughes
Howard Spring
Porky Cartoon
Madeleine
Brian
Louis
Aherne * Hayward
Carroll
Sealrighte Rary
GRAD
Vermont
Ai UA
Raves
Blenny
Pontiac
Oy Tve
America
Mich
General Motors
San Francisco
Simon Service
Oskaloosa, Kansas
Channel-Sanders Pontiac Company
Sto
Trosper Motor CO
W. 4Th St
Tonganoxie, Kan
Lew Ayres
Lana Turner
Edmund Lowe “Wolf
Johnny Mack Brown
Pasco Basin
Bob Baker
Fuzzy Knight
Zorro’s Fighting Legion
Charlie Chase
Father Hubbard
Merchant Booster Kid Club
Lawrence
Sanitary ‘Milk & Ice Cream CO
Cooke’s Help Yourself
Brinkman’s Bakery
DR. Pepper Bottling Co
Look Kids
Kenny Baker
Florence Rice
Frankenstein
Doctor X
Humphrey Bogart
Wayne Morris
Rosemary
Lane
Derby Service
STA
3Rd and Locust St
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Don van Keuren
Harry and
Don
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