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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1943

Page

3

Lawrence Junior High Promotion Day Exercises Held

The Lawrence Junior High School promotion day will take place at Liberty Memorial High School auditorium at 2 p m on Thursday. The program lists invocations music solos class presentations and the acceptance of the class with senior speakers and the Star Spangled Banner.

Lawrence Junior High School Liberty Memorial High School Alfred P, Smith Curtis Johnson Weber Buchtel Sally Trembly

Oklahoma Congressman Proposes 1943 Service Teams Football

Washington reports Representative Monroney of Oklahoma proposed a national service teams football championship for the 1943 season. He said the War Department could sanction and arrange schedules, with service schools housing most athletic brains and games staged at nearby college fields.

Washington Monroney D-Okla War Department

Severe floods forecast along Neosho and Marais des Cygnes

Floods in southeast Kansas threaten Parsons and Oswego as the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes rise sharply. Sizable rainfall from Iola south causes rivers to spill banks and bridge fills to wash out, with six feet above flood stage expected at Trading Post and multiple roads closed.

Topeka Neosho Marais Des Cygnes Kansas S. D. Flora Parsons Oswego Iola Tola Chanute Marais Des Cignes Missouri Line Flora Trading Post Highway Department Kansas Department Oklahoma Bartlesville Coffeyville Kansas City Concordia Wichita

Meets Best Girl as He Leaves Telephone Booth

Fort Huachuca Ariz May 18 Col. Wilford Romije phoned New York and spoke with his girlfriend after which they met face to face outside adjoining telephone booths. She learned her brother was injured at the base and hurried from New York to call home while Romije awaited his return from Fort McClellan.

Fort Huachuca Ariz Wilford Romije New York Fort McClellan Ala Romije

Malott Urges Peace Plan After War At KU Commencement

Chancellor Deane W. Malott addressed 1146 graduates at the 71st annual University of Kansas ceremony, warning that victory in war must lead to a sound postwar peace built on world order. He cited lessons from 1920 and urged preparation for peace, noting America's future productivity and a rendezvous with destiny for students.

Deane W. Malott University Naval School For Machinists University of Kansas Europe Malott Navy America

Attlee cites Axis Africa losses during World War II

Deputy Prime Minister Clement Attlee told the House of Commons that Axis casualties in Africa and the Middle East were nearly triple Britain losses since June 10 1940. He said Allied forces suffered about 220000 killed wounded or missing while German casualties reached roughly 5000 and Italian about 400 as he introduced a resolution praising the Tunisian victory.

London Clement Attlee House of Commons Africa Middle East Britain Italy Attlee

New Plastic Formula From Farm Wastes May Replace Metal

Washington reports scientists at the northern regional research laboratory in Peoria Illinois have developed a lignin plastic from farm wastes that can substitute for metal in many uses including some military supplies. Secretary Wickard announced the resin can be made from corn stalks wheat straw flax shives and other fibrous materials and requires about half the phenol formaldehyde material.

Washington Northern Peoria Ill Wickard

Tough in Australia Prime Minister Orders Work or Fight Ruling

Prime Minister John Curtin announced a cabinet decision to curb industrial disturbances by enforcing a work or fight rule. Employers or workers who refuse lawful duties in industries protected from military call up may be mobilized for defense duties or assigned work by manpower authorities.

Canberra Australia John M. Curtin

Soviet envoy Oumansky named minister to Mexico

Konstantin A. Oumansky, former Soviet ambassador to the United States, is appointed minister to Mexico. Alexeivitch Fediushine, his predecessor, asked to be recalled for health reasons, the official announcement said.

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