Comintern Dissolution Calls Across Centers Widely
The Comintern executive committee urged centers worldwide to approve its dissolution, saying its forms hinder workers against Nazi Germany while Moscow officials note disaffiliation has not affected the American party. Browder states US party has been disaffiliated since 1940 and will outline its stance.
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New York
Earl Browder
Communist Party
United States
Moscow
Communist Internationale
Yonkers
N. Y
Browder
Manhattan
Comintern Dissolution Prompts Allied Reaction Across Europe
London reports the executive committee in Moscow asked for the dissolution of the Comintern amid signs of Soviet aligned cooperation. Berlin radios call it a bluff, while some say it seeks to ease fears before any planned Anglo American invasion. The note hints at postwar political realignments and cautions on a broader anti communism stance. Other items note Lawrence Business College summer term and medical licensure citizenship rules in eighteen states and territories.
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Moscow
Russia
Communist International
Comintern
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Soviet Monitor
London
Berlin
Washington
Churchill
Roosevelt
Europe
Stalin
American forces threaten Japan by sealing North Pacific fishing grounds
Washington reports a potential shift in the war as American patrol ships and planes aim to cut Japan’s food supply by halting fishing around the western Aleutians. Attu is described as secured with Japanese resistance nearly gone, while officials pledge further pressure on remaining troops. The Tokyo radio notes a continued fight, though U S officials remain cautious.
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Washington
Aleutians
Japan
North Pacific
American North Pacific Command
Attu Island
Knox
Attu
Tokyo Iadio
Japanese War Office
Truck Drivers Released On $100 Cash Bond
Four truck drivers arrested by the state highway patrol on Thursday evening posted $100 cash bond each and were released from the county jail. They are to appear in O. Z. Lanes justice court next Tuesday for trial on charges of violating recusations of the Kansas corporation commission. The men are John W. Evans Omaha Buerd Littrell Kansas City Mon Lyle Wy Emmons Council Bluffs Ia and John M. Billingsley Omaha. Before Billingsley was released he was required to post bond to appear in Potawatomi county next Wednesday. Sheriff Frank Ewing of Westmoreland carried the warrant.
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State Highway Patrol
O. Z. Lane
Justice Court
Kansas Corporation Commission
John W. Evans
Omaha
Buerd Littrell
Kansas City
Mon Lyle Wy Emmons
Council Bluffs
John M. Billingsley
Billingsley
Pottawatomi County
Frank Ewing
Westmoreland
Unitarian Church to Welcome Kansas Professor for Sermon
The Union church hosts Prof. Hilden Gibson of the University of Kansas to speak at 11:00 a m service on Philosophy for Living 1943. Colleen Poorman leads the service and Mark Wesselman addresses the junior church at 9 30. Leona C Handler attends Western Unitarian conference in Chicago and will preach at Moline and Geneseo IL churches Sunday.
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Unitarian Church
University of Kansas
Hilden Gibson
Colleen Poorman
University
Mark Wiesselman
Arne
Leona C. Handler
Lawrence
Western Unitarian Conference
Chicago
Unitarian Dhuches
Moline
Geneseo
Iil
State Agencies To Aid Flooded Area In Kansas
Topeka May 22 State agencies have been called out to assist relief work in flooded south eastern Kansas though no specific requests for aid have been received. The highway department and patrol sent additional crews into the stricken area and health department agents will guard against disease from polluted water. Officials advise boiling or treating water and provide disinfection methods for wells cisterns and small quantities of drinking water.
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Topeka
Kansas
William Turrentine
Schoeppel
Highway Department
Patrol
Health Department
L. L. Marsh
Paul D. Haney
Lawrence
Division of Sanitation
State Board of Health
Baney
Haney
Night blackout sweeps Wichita as alarms sound
Last night and 30 minutes later lights in homes, businesses, and street lamps went dark. At 9:80 o clock air raid whistles warned of overhead planes. Traffic halted and emergency lights went out. Russell E. McClure, commander of the civilian defense corps, said Wichita appeared ready to stage an unannounced blackout.
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Russell E. McClure
Civilian Defense Corps
Wichita
Mitchell seeks judgment in Hale ouster suit
Attorney General A. B. Mitchell petitions the state supreme court for a judgment in the ouster case against George W. Hale, Sedgwick County sheriff, who was suspended and previously convicted in Franklin County for intoxication. Hale asks to withdraw his answer for lack of funds and the case is set for May 27. Gladys M. Tinnin of Lawrence files for divorce from Kenneth N. Tinnin. they were married in 1938 in Bentonville Arkansas.
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UPI
A. B. Mitchell
State Supreme Court
George W. Hale
Sedgwick County
Hale
Franklin County
Ottawa
Kansas City
Mitchell
The
Cour
Gladys M. Tinnin
Lawrence
Kenneth N. Tinnin
Bentonville
Ark
North Lawrence Social Visits and Local News Flash
Mrs. Frank Crum and Mrs. George Lahr of Midland spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. James Hicks family. J. F. Davenport bought 825 Maple street. Miss Louisa Carr visited Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gibson in Kansas City. Donavon Daniels of Skiatook Oklahoma stayed Monday night and Tuesday with Mrs. Hicks. Churches dismissed services to attend KK U bac calaureate. Mrs. Fred Reetz and daughter Gretta of Fall Leaf visited. A birthday dinner was held Thursday for three members of the Lipp family.
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Frank Crum
George ‘Lahr
Midland
James Hicks
J. FE. Davenport
Maple Street
Mackay
Ida
Louisa Carr
Clarence Gibson
Kansas City
Donavon Daniels
Skiatook
Okla
North Lawrence
May Birthdays Spark Family Gathering and Travel
A May birthday celebration with nine guests featured a large cake, flowers, and many gifts. Mrs. Claudie Dicker visited her husband in Coffeyville last week, while Claud Dicker and others attended the 24th Spanish Fraeican convention in Emporia. They traveled to Elm Dale to visit relatives, then returned. Pvt Homer Nelson, home on furlough from Westover Field, Mass, enjoyed a family dinner with 16 guests. telegrams arrived Friday for Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Nelson.
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Claudie Dicker
Coffeyville
Claud Dicker
J. Lane
Jessie Scott
Emporia
Empqria
Elm Dale
I. W. Way
Hamilton
Charles Edmondson
Homer Nelson
Westover Field
Mass
William E. Nelson
Homer D. Nelson
W. E. Nelson
Lawrence State Guard seeks 22 recruits for 60 men target
The Lawrence Kansas State Guard unit aims to raise its strength to 60 with 22 new recruits. Eligible are youths and men ages 18 to 56. An recruiting opportunity is offered at the armory in the Community building next Monday and Thursday 7 to 9 pm. Regular drill pay begins July 1 and a camp is planned August 15 to 22 near Hutchinson.
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Lawrence Company
Kansas State Guard
State Guard
Hutchinson
Blackout in Wichita Declared a Successful Drill
Wichita civilian defense leaders report a 15 minute practice blackout as successful with war plants darkening for five minutes. Mobilization of the civilian defense corps began at 8 80 o clock.
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Wichita
Civilian Defense Corps
Pvt Homer Nelson Arrives at Westover Field on Duty
The report states Pvt Homer D. Nelson arrived at Westover Field Massachusetts and was back on duty by 8 30 p m Friday.
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Pvt
Homer D. Nelson
Westover Field
Mass
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