Monty in the Libyan Desert Interview Seven Years On
A 1942 interview with Field Marshal Montgomery recounts his pursuit in the Libyan desert before El Alamein. He speaks of faith Morale and the challenge Rommel poses while stressing confidence and battlefield leadership.
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America
Viscount Montgomery
Libyan
el Acheila
Monty
Eighth Army
Marshal Rommel
Eisenhower
Atlantic City
Habbit
Montgomery
Washington Gamblers Clean Up on Government Employes
Congress orders a special probe into crime conditions in the District of Columbia with focus on widespread gambling in government buildings. Syndicates operate football pools in fall with weekly take over 20 000 dollars, while numbers racket and horse betting flourish year round among officials and guards. Local police face jurisdiction limits in federal buildings.
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Washington
NEA
District of Columbia
Congress
Pentagon
U. S
Lawrence Daily Journal World page fragment
Local newspaper front announces date November 22 with religious verse and publisher contact details. No identifiable event or people beyond standard publication header information.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Kansas
Journal-World
THE
World Company
W.c
J. W. Murraying
Weona Publicher
Massachusetts Street
Air Ia
Associated Press
Tne
AP News
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Inwrence
From Barns to Beds Lawrence Housing Shift Through Time
A Kansas City suburb resident recalls how chicken farms and other utility buildings became homes for families displaced by housing shortages. The trend stretches back decades as barns and even old university club quarters have housed people, with wartime pressures and postwar shifts driving the repurposing of farm and livestock structures into living spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Lawrence
Sunflower Ordnance Works
University Club
Ohio Street
Woman sues U S over withholding tax in Bridgeport
Vivien Kellems filed federal suit to recover 7819 dollars saying government seized her company funds to enforce withholding taxes. She called Treasury Secretary Snyder and John Fitzpatrick targets while her brother David Kellems joins as co plaintiff. The suit challenges the private obligation to collect taxes paid by employees.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Vivien Kellems
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Kellems
Federal District Court
John Snyder
Jesse James
James
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
Miss Kellem
Miss Kellems
David L. Kellems
Obscure Radio Listing and Funeral Notices Include Bakers Family
The clipping records radio program listings and a Bakers family obituary noting several relatives and survivors. It mentions Alfred Baldwin and others, with details about a funeral at Oakwood Cemetery and various local radio segments and stations.
State Department appeals over Angus Ward case and diplomats
The United States appeals to other nations to intervene in the imprisonment of Angus Ward American consul general and four associates in China. Observers view the move as a test of Peiping’s desire for recognition amid concerns over international law and diplomatic status.
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State Department
Peping
Angus Ward
Uns
Peiping
Community of Nations
Britain’s socialist path seen as dictatorship risk
The piece argues that Britain’s socialist program mirrors dictatorship, eroding personal freedom and free enterprise. It warns the middle class faces high prices and taxes and suggests Britons must vote in the next election to stop the course before it is too late.
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England
Britain
Too Many Down
The overhaul of super fortresses is urged after an unusual surge in B 29 accidents and crashes. Officials question whether incidents stem from defective equipment or operation and urge rapid investigation to ensure safe takeoffs, long flights, and safe landings.
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Air Force
Clerical Critics Stir Socialist Government Action
The socialist government challenges clerics who criticize current British affairs. Church of England representatives face government warning as they engage in public debate. The stance implies potential limits on religious freedom amid government influence over established church matters.
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Church of England
GOP Fundraising Dinner In New York Planned
Republicans prepare a fundraising dinner in New York featuring fried chicken as the menu item. Guests will eat drumsticks and consider the contrast with Democratic allocations and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
G.O.P
Machine Boss Rule Sparks Kansas City Remarks
Guy Gabrielson R N C chairman cites Kansas City as a stage to denounce machine government. He recalls the Pendergast era to warn voters how grafters seize public business and how the current national chief executive aligns with those forces as the machine attempts a Missouri comeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Gabrielson
Republican National Committee
Kansas City
Missouri
Sheffield plant to resume steel production by Wednesday
The Kansas City Sheffield plant may restart steel production by Wednesday after a prolonged strike. Workers await their first pay checks since the walkout as the settlement is signed and production schedules unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Sheffield
Specialist Explains Belleville Telescope In Office Hours
A specialist explains the Belleville Telescope and notes a practitioner who trained patients to become ill only during office hours. A general practitioner may be called off the golf course at any time.
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Belleville
Man seeks homey hotel comforts in Lyons feature
A Lyons News feature reflects on a man who longs for a home like atmosphere in hotels and hotel service, weaving humor about lodging and domestic ease into the piece.
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Lyons News
Old Home Town Shower After Fire Destroys House
Neighbors and friends in Levenpton crowded into the Boose home last night to replace belongings lost in a recent house fire. Kansas University sersio graph once used to record earth disturbances has been dismantled due to budget cuts. Dr H O Cady served as guardian of the instrument. Journal notes list social visits including Creighton Hale Johnnie Walker and Niles Welch at a Stratton home gathering.
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James B. Boose
Levenpton
University of Kansas
Midwest
H. O. Cady
Creighton Hale
Johnnie Walker
Niles Welch
John Heaton
Maude Evison
Lawrence
London
England
G. W. Stratton
Robert Brown
A. Kk. Lewman
Topeka
Adolph J. Spangler
Kansas City
Harriet Clark
New Haven, Conn
Dean
H. W. Arant
Birth of a son and education week events noted
Twenty five years ago Mr and Mrs Ted Schultz announce the birth of a son on November 18. The high school assembly honored American Education Week with students including Myron Peyton Anne Bent George Elliott Dorothy Gauck Fredericka Gufler Edna Eberwein May Key Marjorie Jacqmain Lorena Marsh Ruth Lemon Grace Cheney Elmira Stauffer Irma Casey Bernice Oatman Marie Catlin Ta Martin Emily Ball Janet Coulson Irma Burgert Pauline Wade Margaret Coffman Josephine Edmunds Lucille Anderson Anna Alexander Lydia Catlin Margaret Drennon Marvell Legg Rachel Carter Esther Hird Marguerite Jones Miriam Wood Mary Miller Marcene MacClaren Lucille Hill Marguerite has Delma Kagi Eula Penwell Mary Lee Ellington Virginia Yates. Lawrence marriage notices announce Bertha Louise Stininger of Rochester N Y to Wilbur Earl Bowersock of Lawrence on November 11. Agnes Husband dean of women at the university is confined to her home with a sprained ankle. Movies shown include A Sainted Devil and Wine Youth with Eleanor Boardman Pauline Garon and eight leading men.
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Myron Peyton
Anne Bent
George Elliott
Dorothy Gauck
Fredericka Gufler
Edna Eberwein
May Key
Marjorie Jacqmain
Lorena Marsh
Ruth Lemon
Grace Cheney
Elmira Stauffer
Irma Casey
Bernice Oatman
Marie Catlin
Ta Martin Emily Ball
Janet Coulson
Irma Burgert
Pauline Wade
Margaret Coff
Lawrence
Bertha Louise Steininger
Rochester
N. Y
Wilbur Earl Bowersock
Agnes Husband
University
Earny
Rudolph Valentino
Eleanor Boardman
Pauline Garon
William Haines
Ben Lyon
William Collier, Jr
Robert Agnew
James Morrison
Beatrice Social Scene and Kansas University News Briefs
Misa F M Shaner visited Beatrice with Mr and Mrs C J Eriksen. Kaw Valley resident Carl Perkins broke his nose playing football last week. A hog cholera cure swindle using rock salt has spread locally. George Nicholson sought a large insurance policy in Kansas City. K U student council relaxes freshmen dress rule in cold weather. Football game conduct rules enacted by KU council. Streetcars now reach the university along the Mississippi line. Wheat movement to mills remains light with Baker mill paying 1.12 dollars per bushel. Baker University beat Simpson College Iowa this week.
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Misa F. M. Shaner
Beatrice
Neb
C. J. Eriksen
Carl Perkins
Kaw Valley
George Nicholson
Baldwin
Baker University
Kansas City
K. U
Kansas Rooters
al K. U
University
Mississippi
Law Building
Adams Street
Bowersock Mill
Simpson College of Iowa
Fertilizer and soil care seen as fix for rising costs and low prices
The Middle West Soil Improvement Committee argues higher yields per acre with lower costs can counteract declining farm prices. It notes fertilizer provides best returns when paired with crop rotation and deep rooted legumes, improving soil and efficiency for more bushels with less labor.
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Chicago
Middle West Soil Improvement Committee
University of Missouri Agronomnials
Will Promote K U. statewide activities convocation
Will Promote K U plans a statewide convocation Wednesday morning November 30 at 9 20. Fred Ellsworth sponsor and alumni secretary says county unit clubs will form during the meeting for 105 Kansas counties and U S sections. Each county group meets at a campus location with no central gathering. Poster plans distribute meeting places. Fred Six leads Douglas county group.
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K.U
Fred Ellsworth
Alumni Association
Kansas
United States
U.S
Fred Six
Deal Six
Mississippi Street
Douglas County Grouup
Douglas County Restaurant Association Meeting Set
The Douglas County Restaurant Association plans a Wednesday night meeting at the Eldridge Hotel. The exact start time is not specified in the report.
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Douglas County Restaurant Association
Eldridge Hotel
Reed estate left to wife seven children in Sun Publishing trust
Clyde M. Reed who died Nov. 8 left his estate to widow Mrs. Reed and seven children. Sun Publishing Co. shares will be held in trust with half for the widow and half for the children. Trust lasts 20 years. Executors include Clyde M. Reed Jr. and James E. Smith. Beneficiaries include Robert M. Reed Amarillo Tex Howard Reed Washington DC Mrs Vernon E Bundy Topeka Mrs James E Smith Wichita Kan and others.
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Parsons, Kan
Cp— Pe Halle Clyde M. Reed
Labette County
Oswelo
Sun Publishing Co
Parsons Sun
Reed
Prrber
John Henderson Abbott
Sheet Steel Mills Speed Past Operator At High Velocity
A sheet steel line at several mills runs past the operator at nearly 70 miles per hour as machines feed material through the line.
Radio Director Horizon Theme and Word Puzzle
A crossword style puzzle page lists clues across many numbers, including radio director horizon and various word entries. The mixed topics span astronomy geography and language hints with multiple theme entries and a few named entities.
One Man English Angler Rescues Crash Victims
Samuel William Rose, a 25 year old from Wile Eng, swam 100 yards across a flooded Derwent river after spotting a plane crash. He ripped off a wing to free the pilot and a passenger, fashioned first aid splints, ran 1.5 miles in underwear to fetch an ambulance, helped load two injured men Geoffrey Smith and Gerald Barnett to a hospital, then returned to fishing and caught three perch.
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Wile
Eng
Samuel William Rose
Derwent
Geoffrey Smith
Gerald Barnett
Hudson Motor Car Co Announces Low Priced Model
Detroit November 22 Hudson Motor Car Co announced a new low priced model with a list price from 1675 to 1795 dollars. The 1675 figure applies to the three passenger coupe and 1795 to the four door sedan.
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Detroit
Hudson Motor Car Co
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