Soviet Talk Stirs Debate in House
Washington, Nov. 1. AP dispatch reports Rep. McCormack demands recall of the U.S. ambassador to Russia after Molotoff's attack on President Roosevelt. He labels Russia and Germany as anti-democratic forces and criticizes U.S. policy toward the Russo Finnish crisis and arms embargo. The debate grows heated as embargo supporters argue for peace and opponents warn of wider war.
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Laurence “A. Steinhardt
Unie States
Stephen Early
House
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McCormick
Fish
R-N-Y
Poland
Germany claims six planes shot down on Western Front
The German high command said six Allied planes were shot down Monday on the western front and in the North Sea, four of them British. The identity of the other two was not revealed. The day prior reported four planes down and hinted at limited western front activity. An unconfirmed sense of possible German initiative circulated among informants.
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Germany
Pocket ships in Atlantic challenge noted
London reports at the house of commons that one German pocket battleship was active in the North Atlantic and another in the South Atlantic. Churchill said evidence remains conflicting on whether only two such surface raiders are at large targeting Allied shipping.
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Finnish Delegation Heads to Moscow With Final Answer
Helsinki dispatch states a Finnish delegation led by former Premier Juho Kusti Paasikivi travels to Moscow to deliver Finland's final answer to Soviet demands. Molotov reveals Russian terms including territorial concessions and fortification changes as talks proceed amid shifting European interests.
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Gulf of Bothnia
Two New Record Corners Set and Weather Report
October brought a high of 98 degrees on the 7th, surpassing the old October record. Mean was 62.58 degrees with 0.50 inch rainfall and 19.36 percent cloudiness as corn husking entrants from 11 states gathered in Lawrence.
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Indianapolis
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Pennsylvania
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Richmond
Missouri
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Rosedale
Minnesota
Richard Huth
Art Jackson
Nebraska
Otto Sorenson
Everett Taylor
Stanley Yeager
Augustine Hoffman
Ohio
John Feehan
Mear Bartee
South Dakota
Ernest Torkelson
Jack Walles
Wisconsin
Dick Post
Lawrence Hauk
Martin Favors Staying In Session To Finish Neutrality Bill
Rep. Martin of Massachusetts the Republican leader said he would oppose any motion to adjourn congress while the neutrality legislation is finished likely this weekend. He urged Congress remain in session to focus on keeping the nation out of war and improving domestic conditions.
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Coronado Commission Named to Plan 1941 Kansas Celebration
Gov. Payne Ratner appointed a seven member Kansas Coronado quadricentennial commission led by Paul Jones editor of Lyons. Others include Mrs. R. H. Turner Independence Sen. Jess Denions Dodge City Roy Bailey Salina Robert Lindsley Wichita Kirke Mechem Topeka and Rep. A. W Relihan Smith Center. The panel will map plans for Kansas observance in 1941 of Coronado's expedition and seeks a portion of Congress funding totaling 200000 for multiple states.
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Britain to ration bacon and butter next month
The British government announced rationing of bacon and butter would begin next month due to reduced imports from Europe. The measure marks the first rationing of foodstuffs since the war began on the island, which normally produces less than half of its consumption locally.
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British steamer Bronte sinks after submarine attack
The 5817 ton British steamer Bronte sank after being attacked by a submarine. The crew of 40 and one passenger were rescued by a rescue vessel which had tried to tow the crippled ship to port. the tow attempt failed and the Bronte went down.
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England
Docket to Open for November Term in District Court
The November term of district court opens Monday at 9 with Judge Hugh Means. The bar association meets, naturalization cases are disposed of, and court adjourns until November 13 when the criminal docket is taken up. No unusual cases are listed. juries may clear within the first week.
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British Steamer Egba Escapes Submarine Attack
Official report says the 4,989 ton British steamer Egba was fired upon by a German submarine about 240 miles east of the Madeira islands but escaped damage and continued its voyage. The incident occurred near Gibraltar on November 1.
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Sub Off New York Sinks a Freighter
Washington reports a British freighter Coulmore attacked by a submarine 530 miles east south of Boston and 680 miles east of New York. Coast guard cutters and Navy vessels search the area for survivors amid a moderate gale and uncertain signals. The case may prompt a protest to Germany if a German sub is involved.
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Callahan Heads C P A at St Joseph Convention
John Callahan clerk of the district court was elected president of the Tri-State Central Protective Association at St Joseph Missouri. A Schwalm of Clarksdale Missouri was named vice president and Judge Chris Hessler of St Joseph was chosen secretary and treasurer. Over 400 delegates from Kansas Missouri and Nebraska attended as the group adopted pardons and paroles reform resolutions and the St Joseph Chamber of Commerce hosted a banquet and parade.
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Tri-State Central Protective Association
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Clarksdale
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Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Outbreak of Christian headhunting near Manila province
Reports from Manila dated Nov 1 describe a new outbreak of headhunting in Nueva Ecija province. Ilongot killers harmed four in a village near Panta Bangan. three Ilongot chiefs and supporters fled to the Sierra Madre. Seven Kalinga tribesmen linked to beheadings in Cagayan province were captured two weeks earlier. Former Hungarian Premier Koloman Daranyi dies after long illness. he led Hungary's 1936 38 reconstruction plan and sponsored an early anti Semitic bill.
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Bela Imredy
Wheat acreage in southwest Kansas awaits rain
A large portion of southwest Kansas winter wheat area remains unsown until substantial general rains arrive, according to federal and state agriculture departments.
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Topeka
Kansas
Federal
Relief Areas Designated in Four Plains States
The Farm Security Administration designated all counties in North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska and Kansas as potential emergency areas to facilitate relief of distressed farm families. A Journal-World wantad offers a sales channel.
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Cornville to Stage One Parade Ahead of National Cornhuskers Contest
Cornville will hold a morning parade Friday at 10 30 sweeping through town to the contest field for the National Cornhusking championship. Emil Heck leads on a white horse with state officials bands and 22 contestants in tow through a mile long route amid farm machinery guards and dignitaries.
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Lyle Downey
University of Kansas
Russell Wiley
Lawrence Memorial High School
Oliver Hobbs
Heskell Indian Institute
Phil Cato
Douglas County
Morgan
Grant Township
Hagenbuch
Haskell
Kansas
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Andy
Des Moines
Lawrence
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Electrical Short Sparks Fire at Liberty Memorial High School
A faulty phonograph attachment wiring caused a small fire in the Liberty Memorial High School gym area early last night. Janitor F T Gardner found and used a fire extinguisher before the fire department checked the scene. The machine valued at 200 dollars and floor damage around 25 dollars, with losses covered by insurance.
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Stock Market Index Edges Higher At Close
The average of 60 stocks rose to 52.4 yesterday from 52.6, signaling a small gain in overall market momentum. Investors watched key industrials and financials as gains narrowed earlier losses.
County Tax Sale Closes With $18 760 Revenues
The county completed its judicial sale to satisfy tax liens with $18 760.50 receipts from reauctioned parcels. total taxes due were $93 452.84. Purchaser John L. Kilworth bought two parcels, and Ernest Klooz managed delinquent tax compilation. The next sale covers about 650 properties in Lecompton Ed Eudora Baldwin Breezedale North Lawrence and West Lawrence, expected late December.
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Charledon Wins Pimlico Special at Pimlico Race Course
Charledon owned by William L. Brann captured the Pimlico Special mile and one sixteenth race at Pimlico Race Course. Kayak II, owned by Charles S. Howard, finished second by a half length with Cravat, owned by Townsend B. Martin, third.
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Police Reinforcements Stream In for Corn Banning Event
Sheriffs from seven Kansas counties will assist Sheriff Charles Banning with police duties at the National Corn Banning grounds. Special agents from Union Pacific Santa Fe and Rock Island will aid. Kansas City police pickpocket squad and Burns Detective agents augment security. About 60 eastern Kansas officers will handle city traffic and policing.
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Charles Banning
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Offce
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E. P. Mooman
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Jude Anderson
Frost expected across Kansas with clearing skies
Topeka reports a light to heavy frost across much of Kansas tonight as temperatures dip after a mild day. Forecaster S D Flora says skies will be clear with sunshine boosting tomorrow's highs to the 55 to 60 range and little rain expected for the week.
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Wichita
French Troops Repel German Encirclement Attempt
French forces fought off a German assault of about 1000 troops aimed at encircling a frontier village on the northern flank of the western front. After a heavy artillery duel, French counterattacks drove the attack back, with six German prisoners taken for questioning.
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Cornville Open To the Crowds
Cornville opens its three day National Cornhusking contest exposition with a tent city and 156 Kansas tent booths. More than 500 cars parked by 7 am as New York schools tour the Kansas exhibit and Army booths outline enlistment info.
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New York
Zachman Accepts New City Auditorium Manager Post
Zachman resigned as city manager and assumed the newly created $7,500-a-year role as manager of the municipal auditorium in Kansas City on November 1.
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Eugene Zachman
Weather Forecast for Kansas Turns Cold Across the State
Kansas shows fair conditions tonight with a colder Thursday except in the far east where frost remains light to heavy. Temperatures record shows high yesterday 62 and today’s low around 8s with year ago highs near 79 and lows mid 60s. market notes touch on rental activity and property listings in the Journal.
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