Japs Can Expect More Plane Raids From U.S. Bomber Force
Spokane, May 28 Major General Robert Olds said the Doolittle group was a forerunner of thousands of American bombers. He cited training of second air force crews to send missions to Tokyo Berlin or Rome with equal accuracy and speed, noting heavy bomber output and nonstop flight training.
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Spokane
Wash
Erlin
Rome
Tokyo
Robert Olds
Doolittle
Japan
United States
Second Air Force
Berlin
Olds
Pension bill boosts WWI veterans disability pay to 40
The Senate Finance Committee approved increasing the monthly disability compensation for World War I veterans with non service connected total disabilities from 30 to 40 dollars. It rejected a universal 40 pension at age 65 and deferred action on widow and dependent pensions.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Page
House
Senate
Youths Register June 30 In State Of Kansas
About 35 000 boys aged 18 to 20 are expected to register in Kansas on June 30 for the fifth selective service call. Lt Col Raymond Montgomery says all men born on or after January 1 1922 and on or after June 30 1904 are required to register. Kansans with priority certificates may buy 576 new automobiles in June, with potential carryovers from unused quotas.
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State of Kansas
Topeka
Selective Service
Kansas
Raymond FE. Montgomery
Kansas City
No More Day on Hill as Final Exams End
Students and faculty react to the last finals ending at 3:30 PM with varied emotions. Seniors celebrate while pondering next steps and undergrads reflect on campus life and future leaving Mt. Dread. Delta Tau Delta plots against honey makers echo campus mischief after a dean’s bee tussle.
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Delta Tays
K.U
Mt. Dread
Bee Nests Move Prompts Celt Colony to New Home
Two trees near the Delt porch host bee nests as a beehive is moved from the old habitat to the new site. The transfer progresses gradually with bees expected to settle in the new location before the colony is quietly carted away leaving the Celts bee-less until a new pioneer hive arrives.
Lions Club hears Sunflower Works engineer on Puerto Rico
Fred Karsten of the U S Engineers at Sunflower Ordnance Works in Eudora speaks to the Lions Club on Puerto Rico. He describes friendly yet easygoing people and a year round 76 degree climate with few 100 degree days. He notes wartime shipping shortages after December 7 and meals disrupted by conscription and imports.
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Fred Karsten
U. S
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Eudora
Puerto Rico
Lions Club
Wiedemann’s
War Time Prohibition Sought by Northern Baptist Convention
In Cleveland on May 28, leaders predicted the Northern Baptist convention will seek national prohibition for the war’s duration during its session here.
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Cleveland
Northern Baptist Convention
Marriage of Mary Miller to C E Richards in Plymouth
Mr and Mrs George Miller announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Margaret to C E Richards of Kanwaka. The ceremony was yesterday morning at Plymouth Congregational Church with Rev Joseph F King officiating. The couple left for a weeklong trip through the Ozarks.
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George Miller
Hir
Mary. Margaret
C. E. Richards
Kanwaka
Plymouth Congregational Arch
Joseph F. King
Miller
G. T. Richards
Memorial Day Water Service For Unknown Sailors Planned
Women from the Women's Relief Corps Ladies of the G A R Spanish American War Auxiliary and other groups will conduct a water service for unknown sailors near the Kaw river bridge at 8 50 p m Memorial Day Rev Alfred J Beil will speak on patriotism Mrs Stanley Norman will sing two solos and Mrs May Rowley will read Flowers will be cast on the water for naval heroes The event follows a monthly meeting where committees were named for the coming year.
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Patriotic Orders
Kaw River
Women’s Relief Corps
Ladies of the
G.A.R
Spanish American, War Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Alfred J. Beil
Stanley Norman
W.A.C
V.F.W
May Rowley
Tea Hosted by Congregational Women's Calendar Board
The executive board of the Congregational Women's Calendar held a tea yesterday afternoon at the parish house for members and guests. Mrs. W C Boardman served as housekeeping chairman of the event.
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Congregational Women’s Calendar
W. C. Boardman
Tea Event Showcased Dramatic Presentation by Ottawa Ladies
A dramatic presentation directed by Mrs. H. C. Bigelow featured performances by Mrs. J. W. Twente Mrs. Walter Keeler and Mrs. Solon Ayers as tea arrangements were managed. Board members included Mrs. H. H. Stephenson and many others, while Principal and Mrs. R. E. Gowans hosted an informal entertainment for Chancellor and Mrs. Deane W. in Ottawa.
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H. C. Bigelow
J. W. Twente
Walter Keeler
Solon Ayers
E. B. Stouffer
L. G. Carter
H. H. Stephenson
Robert Oyler
L. H. Frink
Carl Althaus
Huntsman Haworth
R. E . Gowans
Ottawa
Deane W
Ottawa high school exercises speaker hosts dinner
Malott spoke at the Ottawa high school commencement exercises Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Malott and Mrs Thrum of Honolulu were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Fred M Harris at the Ottawa Country club. Mrs Paul Smart and Mrs Frank Gray plan a bridge party next Monday at 1 45 from Mrs Smart 738 Rhode Island street.
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Paul Smart
Frank Gray
Smart
Rhode Island Street
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Aspire
WAAC
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
Wal
W. A. Barrett
Kansas District
Kan
Idelle Coleman
L. A. Stafford
Kans
Lynne Mills
Pittsburg
Robert Mills
Marion Phelan
Barrett
Williard Gillis
Youths Register
Delta Tau Deltas
Dean Mitchelson
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Roberts
H. L. Dunkerly
C. FE. Rider
Marian Rider
Philadelphia
E. G. Freed
J. A. Brown
F. Bales
Glen C. Harnden
Lyle S. Powell
Lawrence Memorial
Watkins Memorial
City, County and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Garde
The
Evangelical Church
Hattie
New York Street
P. P. Dillon
Olin Halderman
Minervian Club
Wayne Aliphin
Allison-Armstrong
Bers
Celia Watt
Jennie Watt
Independent Laundry
Vermont St
Ottawa Country Club
Chambray
Ania
Squill
Wah
George Lowman
Dr. Gowdy
Alka
Seltzer
Cologne
Lawrence
Dorothy Gray
Dr. Hess
Dr Hess
Lucien Lelong
AIR Maid
Round Corner, Drug Co
Hind
KOTEX
Nnjol
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