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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1943

Page

2

Attu Battle Report From Japanese Over Radio Broadcast

A Domei News Agency account relayed by Tokyo radio described the Attu battle with claims of heavy U S losses and Japanese resilience. It noted American air and naval bombardment, landings at Holtz and Massacre bays, and Japanese defenses holding ridges despite intense fire and ships firing on the beaches.

Associated Press Tokyo Domei News Agency Battle of Attu U.S New York Washington Knox Navy United States Latin America America Holtz Massacre Bays U. S Holtz Bay Massacre Bay Holtz .Bay

Farmers gain purchase option on idle machinery in market

Water ran two inches deep over 125 feet of Lone Star lake spillway yesterday. The overflow drains into Washington creek and then the Wakarusa. The county engineer C E Redmond reported the flow as part of the day’s Journal-World page.

Lone Star Lone Star Lake C. E. Redmond Washington Creek Wakarusa

Corn Planting Behind Schedule Due to Wet Weather

Crop condition summary reports corn planting well behind in many districts due to moisture. Kansas shows poor progress though overall wheat is fair to good. corn is poor outside the northwest. Replanting is needed while warmth and sun are awaited. floods cause crop damage and feed shortages in affected areas.

Chicago Weather Bureau Bureau Kansas Oklahoma

Schoeppel pushes labor changes to aid harvests

Gov. Andrew Schoeppel opened his farm labor tour in Dodge City and urged gasoline and regulatory changes to boost crop harvesting. He said Kansas must mobilize Kansans for 1943 crops and announced two youth camps for sugar beet and potato work under Boy Scout supervision.

Dodge City Andrew Schoeppel OPA Ulysses Kansas Ulysses Meting L. L. Jones Garden City State Farm Labor Commission Lawrence Kaw Valley

Ration Limits Eased on Most Farm Machinery

Douglas County Agricultural Conservation Association announced removal of county quotas on most farm machinery. Excluded items remain under prior limits, and buyers must obtain a purchase certificate from the County Farm Machinery Rationing committee showing need and location of the equipment.

Douglas County Agricultural Conservation Association County Farm Machinery Rationing Committee

Well Baby Clinic at Lawrence Memorial Hospital

The clinic run by Dr Mary Boyden will occur from 9 to 12 tomorrow morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Mothers are advised to use the west side entrance.

Well Mary Boyden Lawrence Memorial Hospital

County panel hears three residents on tax assessments

Three persons appeared before the county commissioners yesterday with questions about their tax assessments. The board also convened a session as the board of social welfare.

Board of Social Welfare

Induction of James Edward Connett in New Jersey Navy records

Inducted: James Edward Connett, 100115, from New Jersey, entered into Navy service as part of a wartime or reserve enrollment. The notice confirms his induction status and location.

Navy James Edward Connett New Jersey The

Navy Inductees Reported From Local Selective Service

Navy personnel including Connett were among selectees sent from the local board to the induction center on Monday at Fort Leavenworth.

Navy Ft. Leavenworth Selective Service Board Connett

FASTEETH Promises Secure False Teeth Comfort

A vintage advert claims FASTEETH powder keeps dentures firmly in place and comfortable. It highlights the alkaline formula that resists sticking, reduces odor, and urges purchase at drug stores.

Commencement Address by ARCUSER Glenn L Archer at DeSoto Rural

Glenn L Archer director of pro se relations at the Kansas State Teachers association will give the commencement address at DeSoto Rural high school in the high school auditorium at 8 o clock Tuesday evening. Supt William F Knox will present the class and Charles Nease director of the board of education will award the diplomas. The following students will receive diplomas Lutie Mae Hinning LoVena Middleton Evelyn Ross Fin Funk Eleanor Tripkos Darlene Drury Jane Overby Roy Chambers Alleen Linden Eva Jane Taylor Billy Middleton Windna Wonnell Jo Ann Piper Junior Maness Lyle Chapman Mary Sommers Doris Beers and Mary Warren.

Glenn L. Archer Kansas State Teachers Association DeSoto Rural High School William F. Knox Charles Nease Board of Education Lutie Mae Hinning LoVena Middleton Evelyn Ross Fin Funk Eleanor Tripkos Darlene Drury Jane Overby Roy Chambers All

Regional War Labor Board to fix wage inequities

Joseph A. Hoskins, chairman, says job classifications for Missouri to Iowa will be established promptly to correct gross inequities in wage rates across five states. He added that any changes will aim to balance pay fairly.

Hoskins Kansas City Joseph A. Hoskins Regional War Labor Board Missouri Kansas Arkansas Nebraska Iowa

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