Canadian Fifth Armored Division Lands in Britain in Largest Convoy
Ottawa announced the arrival of the fifth Canadian division, an all armored unit commanded by Major General E. W. Sansom, in Britain. The convoy included American air corps and signal corps experts, Royal Canadian Air Force members, and graduates of the Empire Air Training Scheme. The voyage marked the largest Canadian troop movement overseas and followed protection by combined Canadian and British naval forces.
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North Atlantic
United States
United States Army Air Corps
Signal Corps
Royal Canadian Air Force
Engand
Canada
E. W. Sansom
Australia
New Zealand
Ottawa
Department of National Defense
Atlantic
Netherlands
East Indies
Supreme Court Voids Anti-Okie Law in Interstate Aid Case
The Supreme Court rules California anti-Okie statute unconstitutional, delivering the decision by Justice Byrnes. The case involved Fred F. Edwards of Marysville aiding his jobless brother-in-law Frank Duncan from Spur Texas to Marysville in 1939. Duncan received Farm Security Administration help after arrival. Edwards had a six month suspended sentence. The ruling cites an unconstitutional burden on interstate commerce.
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Washington
Supreme Court
California
Byrnes
Fred F. Edwards
Marysville
Calif
Frank Duncan
Spur
Tex
Duncan
Farm Security Administration
Edwards
Justice Court of
Yuba County
Haskell Institute reports tighter supplies limit Christmas display
Supt G Warren Spaulding says national defense orders shrink copper wiring lights and coloring materials for this year s Christmas lighting. Haskell staff and students begin nativity play practice while special transfers and staffing changes occur in the superintendent s office and vocational departments.
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Institute
G. Warren Spaulding
Haskell
Ernestine Line
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Barbara Harden
Washington
Miss Line
Anna Mike
World’s finest cattle and hogs head for Chicago expo
Hungry Europeans may envy the 12 000 prize animals loaded at the Chicago stockyards for the International Livestock Exposition next Saturday. The eight day show at the International Amphitheater offers 100 000 in cash prizes with 500 000 spectators expected.
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Chicago
North America
Supreme Court of the Animal World
International Amphitheater
Europe
England
Oxford
Berkshire
Yorkshire
Scotland
France
Food-For-Democracy
Dr F C Allen to Iowa for talks at Knoxville and events
Dr F C Allen leaves today for Iowa to speak in Knoxville at a high school assembly and to address the senior class peacuee on The Pedagogy of Foot-21. He also will speak at a Lions club football banquet for high school and Southeast Missouri Teachers college gridmen with the topic Further eee in the Subsidization of Ath etes.
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F. C. Allen
Iowa
Knoxville
K. U
Sugar Bowl may name teams before Rose Bowl outcomes
New Orleans officials hint at a new sectional lineup with South and West teams possibly skipped. Texas A&M faces Texas and Washington on December 6 while Notre Dame ties to bowl in no game. Missouri could join the Midwest contingent if a bid arrives.
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New Orleans
A. N. Goldberg
New Orleans Mid-Western Sports Association
Boston College
Dozen Unmarred Teams Lead Busy Final Weekend
Dozen college football squads still hold unblemished records as the season nears its final big weekend. Notre Dame remains unbeaten but tied, along with ten other teams, while Texas A&M has clinched the Southwest Conference title with two games left. Bradley Tech Pacific Lutheran Case and Colorado College dropped from the perfect list. Marriage licenses issued by Probate Judge Frank R. Gray include Clell E F Barton to Dorothy Jane Armendariz and Ray Rogers to Laura Reusch.
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Notre Dame
Texas’ A & M
Bradley Tech
Pacific Lutheran Case
Colorado College
Frank R. Gray
Clell EF. Barton
Wichita
Dorothy Jane Armendariz
Topeka
Ray Rogers
Laura Reusch
Lawrence
Lead and tin foil banned in packaging for several goods
The order issued by OPM bans tin and lead foil in packaging for tobacco products chewing gum candy beverages typewriter ribbons films and friction tape effective March 15. It aims to support defense and counter smuggling concerns amid wartime needs.
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Washington
OPM
College Seniors Invited To Play in U. S. C. Game
Thirty eight senior football players from 14 Kansas colleges invited to face Fort Riley cavalry in a U.S.O. benefit game at Manhattan on December 6. Selections by Fran Welch Emil Liston and E C Quigley announced. report to Manhattan November 30 for week of practice.
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Topeka
Kansas
Fort Riley Cavalry
Manhattan
U.S.O
Fran Welch
Emporia State
Emil Liston
Baker University
E. C. Quigley
Welch
Liston
Baker
College of Emporia
Bethany
McPherson
Kansas Wesleyan
Kansas State
Pittsburg
Emporia
Fort Hays State
Southwestern
St. Benedict’s
Washburn
Wichita
Sterling
Kansas University
Ottawa
Bethel
Colorado Chief Justice Bouck Dies at Home
Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Francis Eugene Bouck died at his Denver home from a heart ailment. He would have turned 68 the following day after a month of illness.
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Colorado
Denver
Francis Eugene Bouck
Colorado Supreme Court
Justice Bouck
Fire Damage at Wichita Building Causes Suspected Spontaneous Combustion
A Wichita building housing the Kansas Gas and Electric Company was damaged Sunday afternoon by a fire believed caused by spontaneous combustion. No injuries reported as crews battled the flames.
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Kansas Gas and Electric Company
Wichita
UPI
Kansas Gas
MESSAGE CARRIER PUZZLE ANSWERS
A crossword style grid lists clues for horizontal and vertical terms with clues like signal corps bird message carrier and various word definitions. The page blends wordplay entries, definitions, and cross reference hints typical of a newspaper puzzle section.
Fire damages extensive at local electric company building
Firefighters estimated losses around 50000 dollars as flames spread from a ground floor store room to the second floor. Company officials say the main damage was to equipment.
General Offices Located in Adjoining Building Unharmed
The report notes that general offices are in an adjoining building and are not damaged, confirming safety of operations while implying no damage to key facilities.
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