Senators Seek Hearing Before National Gas Rationing
Nine senators move to block nationwide gasoline rationing by asking War Production Chief Nelson for a public hearing. They aim to hear from oil governors, producers, and citizens about extending rationing and conserving tires, while Ickes notes a broader national extension may be under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Donald M. Nelson
Connally
D-Tex
Thomas
D-Okla
Nelson
Ickes
Leon Henderson
Secretary of the Interior
George
D-Ga
Roosevelt
Georgia
House
Jesse Jones
War Production Board
All Out to Harvest Beets to Save 74 000 Acre Crop
Idaho state employees white collar workers highway crews and volunteers will harvest 74 000 acres of beets next week to avert crop loss Governor Chase A Clark granted temporary vacations for volunteers for June 1 through June 5 and may participate himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Ida
Idaho
Chase A. Clark
Kansas State enrolls 958 for summer term
Kansas State college completed summer term enrollment with 958 students registered. The total surpassed the 1941 summer term by 237, marking a larger session than the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State
Manhattan
Kansas State College
Diplomas Awarded to Nine at University High Commencement
The 80th annual University High School commencement at the Memorial Union, KU, honored nine graduates. Diplomas were presented by Dean George B. Smith after introduction by Lauen L. Damien. A student-led program featured musical numbers and solos, with Rev. Harold G. Barr giving invocation and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University High School
Memorial Union
K. U
George B. Smith
University of Kansas School of Education
Lauen L. Damien
F. C. Russell
Donald Michel
Jack Stephenson
Jeanne Meyer
Bernice Zuercher
Kathryn McGaughey
Melvyn Good
Helen Cronnemeyer
James Hammer
Beverly Brown
Clayton Krehbeil
Melva Good
Charlotte Loomis
Betty Haney
Harold G. Barr
First Christian Church
Gilbert Ulmer
Orville Eaton
Ursula Wells
Thelda Grover
Normagene Barlow
Helen Merriott
William Watson
Keith Grant
James Nason
Kenneth Potter
Ruth Litchen
Evans Hearth
Tonganoxie School Honors and Local News Roundup
The Fort Leavenworth area marked a surprise blackout and a sequence of ceremonies. PEO and Century awards honored Lucy Hunter Lois Marie Gallagher and Munro Zoellner. Tonganoxia high school held commencement with Harry Woodring addressing graduates including Munro Zoellner and Lucy Hunter. Local visits, church events, and school activities filled the week with various families traveling to Lawrence and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Leavenworth
Leavenworth
Century
Lucy Hunter
Lois Marie Gallagher
Munro Zoellner
Helton
Lawrence
Kansas University
Tzula Farrell
G. A. Emerson
Jackie
Kansas City
Tonganozia High School
Harry Woodring
Harvey Ammel
Junior Black
Eugene Bradley
Fern Carter
Imavoren
Loretta Dramann
Edward Dressler
Ruth Dunlap
Margaret Foley
Ruth Gabel
Tom Gray
Lillile Mae Haas
Don Himpel
LuEilen Hall
Louis Mills
Lois Gallagher
Revers Seufert
Betty Huffman
Bill Hutt
Elaine Messmore
Ann Niebarger
Aileen Reardon
Henry Seufert
Creighton Siegert
Frances Smith
Dorothy Warren
Amos Wilson
Leo Hollingsworth
Ack Vance
Fred F. Needham
Herbert Roberts
Leyton Frank
Bartlesville
Okla
Sarah Elizabeth
Memorial Hospital
Frank
Evelyn Gress
Uriel Harling
Lucille Martin
Wichita
Congregational Ladies’ Association
Leonard Deaton
Wilson Myers
Mary Louise Harling
A. Harling
M. G. Farrell
Misa Izola Farrell
Walter Zoellner
Tommy
The
Methodist Church
W. P. Fincher
Harold
Maple Grove Cemetery
W. C. Allan
Frank Somers
Florence Butterfield
H. F. Geib
A. L. Knox
E. R. Rogers
Bertha Halsted
Benny Hughes
Eudora
Frank Evans
Chicago
Ill
Harry Fincher
Camp Crowder
Tonganoxie
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Waac l Officers’ School
Don C. Faith
Women of America
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps Officers
Ft. Des Moines
Pvt
J. Wondolowski
Ft. Hancock
N. Y
Wondolowski
James R. Boyd
2Nd Corps
New York
University High
Ralph Pine
Welch
St. Jar
Armour’s
George Moorse
Pratt
Ella Vorhees
George McBroom
Robert Robinson
J. B. Winsler
Gwendolyn Helton
Jere’ Niebarger
Burlington
State Dairy Commission
Wilk
Milk &E
Whipnee
Lee’s
Hormell’s
Hills Bros
Swift’s
MR. Farmer
BOKAR
Rich
Tm Ze
Swift
Morrell
California
Sunkist
del Monte Pineapple
Sultana Brand
Iona Brand
Ann Page
Nabisco Ritz
Texas
Ibs
Calif
Valen Oranges
Louisiana
Sunnyfield
Crystal
Isc
A&p
A&P’s
Arkansas
White Rock
White House
Kraft
Philadelphia
A&p Bakery Products
Frankfurter
Jane Parker
Nluton
del Monte
Folgers
Lee Brand
Purex
Ib. Peck
Tbs
Behs
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