Nips Admit Some Damage in Manila
American carrier planes raided Manila and Clarkfield in a Japanese controlled broadcast cited by FCC monitors. The report claims 60 planes attacked with interceptions by Japanese anti-aircraft fire and two bombers shot down. Also mentions strikes on Lipa Batangas and shipping at Manila Kay.
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Associated
Manila
Clarkfield
Federal Communications Commission
Tokyo
Philippines
Lipa
Batangas
Luzon
Kay
Domenj
Hankow
China
FCC
Yangtze River City
Kaw Valley Dairy Farm Record Association Meeting
The Kaw Valley Dairy Farm Record Association holds its annual meeting in Lawrence next Tuesday at 11 o clock in the chamber of commerce rooms. Douglas Franklin and Shawnee county dairy farmers compose the membership. Officers Will Postma Chester Thompson Charles Faulk discuss officer elections, with talks by Stevens and Snyder on herd testing and Ayrshire supervision.
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Kaw Valley Dairy Farm Record Astation
Smber of Commerce
Wrence
Dairy Farmers
Douglas
Franklin
Shawnee
Will Postma
Chester Thompson
Inland
Charles Faulk
Topeka
Stevens
Vinland
Ugh Snyder
Tecumseh
O& W Herd
Ray Stover
Jim
Extension Division
Kansas State College
Major Parker to leave Sunflower Ordnance Works
Major Harrison O Parker executive officer at Sunflower Ordnance Works has been ordered to report for assignment at the field director of ammunition plants in St Louis. He will complete 20 years at Sunflower Ordnance Works and his new post will allow frequent Lawrence visits. During his stay here Parker lived first in Law Tenos then in barracks near the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison 0. Parker
Sunflower Ordnance Works
St. Louis
Parker
Sunflower Ordnance ‘Works
Lawrence
Law‘Tenos
Tthe
Deaths and Funerals Herbert Freese 51 Marin Indiana
Herbert Eugene Freese 51 of Marin Ind died yesterday afternoon at home. Former Sibley resident who moved to Marion about 20 years ago. Services at Rumsey Funeral Home at 2 p m Monday. Burial in Vinland Cemetery. Survived by three brothers William Lawrence Frank Freese Oklahoma City and Oliver Freese Tetonia and three sisters Miss Clara Freese Chicago Miss Esther Freese and Mrs Maude Ott Lawrence.
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Herbert Eugene Freese
Marin
Ind
Sibley
Marion
Rumsey Funeral Home
Vinland Cemetery
William Freese
Lawrence
Frank Freese
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oliver Freese
Tetonia
Ida
Clara Freese
Chicago, Ill
Esther Freese
Maude Ott
McPherson Daily Republican Changes Hands
Kenneth R. Krehbiel, longtime manager since 1932, buys the McPherson Daily Republican from his father W. J. Krehbiel who had published since 1899. Born in McPherson, Krehbiel studied at McPherson College, earned KU and Harvard business school credentials, and plans to lead the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPherson
Kan
Kenneth R. Krehbiel
McPherson Daily Republican
Today
Newspen
W. J. Krehbiel
McPherson Colare
University of Kansas
Hargraduate School of Business
Harvard
Daily Republican
Stamp and coupon notices from war era food rationing
The notice lists ration stamp validity and expiration dates for foods including sugar, canned goods, and fuel items. It references Me. Fatt classes, four red stamps, and stamps tied to months and years, with December and February expirations and five pound limits for sugar and home canning.
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Associated Press
New Army Ordnance Officer Assigned at Sunflower Works
Captain Gilbert S Atkinson receives command as Army Ordnance officer at Sunflower Ordnance Works arriving November 16. A former executive officer at Gopher Ordnance U B, he is a Terre Haute native and Indiana State Teachers College graduate who advanced from second lieutenant in 1941 to captain in 1948. He previously served at Picatina Arsenal Green River and Green River Plant before transfer. He and Mrs Atkinson reside at the Hotel Eldridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert S. Atkinson
Army
Aspiea
Sunflower Ordnance Orks
Gopher Ordnance
U. B. Army
C.W
Atkinson Works
St. Paul
Minn
Sunflower
Atkinson
Indiana State Teachers College
Terra Haute
Ind
Commercial Solventa Corporation
Terre Haute
Ordnance Department
Army Reserves
Picatina Arsenal
Indiana Ordnance Works
Green River Ordnance Plant
Gopher Ordnance Works
Eldridge
Hazard To Speak Tuesday At Union Building
Leland Hazard vice-president and general counsel of the Pittsburg Plate Glass company will lecture at 8 o clock Tuesday in the Union building tansan room at the University of Kansas on McGuffey and Post War America. He will discuss domestic postwar problems as part of an YMCA WYGA sponsored event. Hazard has spent three years in Washington with government officials and was a prominent Kansas City lawyer before joining Pittsburg Glass six years ago.
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Leland Hazard
Pitteboro Plate Glass Company
Tansan
Union
University of Kansas
Farmer Miller dies suddenly at Lecompton farm
Frank Alexander Miller aged 69 a former Lawrence resident died suddenly at his farm home near Lecompton just before noon on June 26 192? He was born June 28 1875 near Walcott Wyandotte County. He married Susan Zimmerman October 25 1900 and moved to Lawrence in 1921 before relocating to a Lecompton farm. Survived by widow two sons John W and Edwin A Miller both with Lawrence fire department a sister Mrs Laura Goetting of KanAlternatively Mo and three grandchildren Funeral services at 2 pm from the Lecompton home with Rev John Jackson in charge burial at Memorial Park Cemetery Lawrence.
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Frank Alexander Miller
Lechiapton
Walcott
Wyandotte
County
Susan Helen Zimmerman
Tonganoxie
Lawrence
Pmpton
John W. Miller
Edwin A. Miller
Lawrence lodge No 6 to hold two Masonic sessions
Lawrence lodge No 6 F A M will meet Saturday night November 25 at 7 30 for Entered Apprentice work. On Monday November 27 at 4 pm the lodge will meet for Master Mason and Past Masters Night with supper at 6 30. All Master Masons are invited. Clark Morton W M W H Quakenbush Secy Ady
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Lawrence Lodge No
Lodge
Clark
Morton
W. M
Sour Owl Magazine declared non mailble by Post Office
Washington news dated November 22 states the Sour Owl, KU student humor magazine, is non mailable under Section 598 of the Postal Act. The All-Student Council apologized to Chancellor Malott and students for the trouble. 125 copies were withheld pending further instruction from Washington.
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K. U
All-Student Council of
Roger Williams
Vincent M. Miles
Post Office Department
Washington
Williams
University of Kansas
Deane W. Malott
Muddy, Bloody Men of the Line Rally War Wearied Heroes
Sgt Vaughn W Pon tina recalls combat duty and the brutal realities of frontline infantry life in Germany. He stresses that only those who have endured mud and blood understand the strain, nerve, and courage required to push forward daily. The message applauds the backfield of the greatest team in history and calls for sustained American production and morale.
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Vaughn W
Chick) Pontina
Germany
Reoan
Oime
Rotary club to hear plan by Hercules Powder reps in Lawrence
Lawrence leaders heard that Harry Chase manager of Hercules Powder and Jack Martin operating manager will present a plan at Monday's Rotary Klub meeting. Martin's address on plant production followed a positive talk to the Kansas City Real Estate Board yesterday. Lawrence city schools resume Monday morning at 8 after a two day Thanksgiving break. City council to meet Monday evening at 7 30.
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Harry Chase
Hercules Powder Company
Sunflower Ice Works
Jack Martin
Rotary Klub
Martin
Kansas City Real Estate Board
Lawrence City
S W E D I S H S H I P S A N D H A N S A SINKING
Stockholm reports growing opinion that the Swedish steamer Hansa was not torpedoed but struck a mine off Gotland in the early morning. Naval circles note possible foreign submarine activity near Gotland. Swedish press links Hansa disaster and Nazi atrocities to anti Germany sentiment, while calls for policy continuity with Berlin persist.
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Stockholm
Semen
Hansa
Gotland
Expressmen
Imany
Baltic Sea
Gulf of Bothnian
Finland
Lenner
Stockolm
Norway
Germany
A. Press
Berlin
Sweden
Clashes in Brussels Leave Several Dead and Dozens Hurt
In Brussels on November 25, four civilians were killed and 38 wounded as demonstrators clashed with state police during a march toward the chamber of deputies and Pierlot’s office. Reporting by F. Demany notes shooting and fistfights near Rue De La Loi as protesters demanded Pierlot’s resignation.
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Brussels
Hubert Pierlot
Resistance Movement
F. Demany
Chamber of Deputies
Pierlot
Rue de la Loi
Andhely
Sassin
Palais de Sport
Pierrot
Chamber of Députies
Services Held Here for Munroe and Elder at Oak Hill Cemetery
The ashes of John A. Munroe retired Union Pacific VP and Miss Clara Ethel Elder were buried in Oak Hill cemetery beside the Ridenour and Baker families. Services were led by Rev. T. H. Astman at the Funk chapel. Munroe died October 6 in Long Beach California. Elder companion Mina Elder and niece Miss Helen Raley attended along with local relatives.
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John A. Munroe
Union Pacific Railroad
Clara Ethel Elder
Ridenour
Baker
Oak Hill Cemetery
Funk Chanel
T. H. Astman
Munroe
Long Beach
Calif
Omsha
Hattie Baker
Harlow Baker
Ridenour-Baker Wholesale Grocery Company
Lawrence
Quantrill
Kansas City
Mina Elder
Comedy of Sorority Life in War Time at KU
University of Kansas stages Tune in Yesterday a wartime comedy with an all girl cast at Fraser theater December 12 and 19. Professor Allen Crafton of speech and drama wrote the play about Zeta Beta Mu facing wartime departures to WAVEs marriages and eras. The plot centers on keeping the sorority open as rivals OB Nua are asked to share space until a Zeta Beta Mu member returns to college.
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University of Kansas
Fraser Theater
Profesor Allen Crafton
Doriment of
Tor
Zeta Beta Mu
OB Nu'a
Zeta Beta Mus
Military pilots training highlights for several service members
Lt Deane W Kiefer son of Mrs Martha V Kiefer Route 2 completed 15 weeks of four engine bomber pilot training at Liberal Army Air Field Kansas now rated airplane commander to command Liberator crew. He entered training August 1943 and received wings April 15 at Pampa Texas. Prior to enlistment he studied at Kansas University. Harlan Wellman McDonald graduated Harlingen Army Air Field Texas with silver wings and appointment as flight officer son of Mr and Mrs Dave E McDonald of McLouth. Orville E Weber son of Mrs August D Dahlene of Indiana Street received silver wings at Marfa Army Field Texas an advanced two engine pilot school. Lieutenant Weber is a graduate of Liberty Memorial High School. Pfe Ray Hixson stationed Fort Jackson South Carolina arrived home Thanksgiving for ten day furlough with his father L Hixson and sister Mrs Miller, 708 Ash Street. Pfc ety released from hospital after arm infection. His father-in-law Wesley V Miller returned to Ft Leonard Wood Missouri after five day leave to assist wife Betty Miller with infection.
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Deane W. Kiefer
Martha V. Kiefer
Army Air Field
Liberal
Kan
Kiefer
Pampa
Tex
Kansas University
Harlan Wellman McDonald
Harlingen Army Air Field
Texas
F.C. McDonald
Dave E. McDonald
McLouth
Ee Orville E. Weber
August D. Dahlene
Trndiana
Street
Marfa Army Field
Weber
Liberty Memorial High School
Pfe
Ray Hixson
Fort Jackson
S. C
Tayieeo
L. Hixson
Ister
Mra
Miller
Ash Street
Pfc
Ety
Fite
Heather-In-Lawn
Wesley
V. Miller
Ft. Leonard Wood
Betty Miller
Porters and damaged another ship in Leyte Gulf report
Fragmentary wartime note reports a destroyer damaged in Leyte Gulf near the Philippines. Unconfirmed by Allied sources, the report cites porters and a damaged transport vessel amid ongoing combat activity in the area.
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Leyte Gulf
Philippines
Sourc Oa
Russians Enter Miskolc and Saare Island Fall
London reports Russians penetrate Miskolc in northwestern Hungary after a three-division attack, with Germans and Hungarians evacuating the town. Saare island in the Baltic fell after a two-month siege as Soviet air power sank four Nazi warships and damaged others. In Akron, five spindle operators walked out at Goodyear, idling 1,500 workers and halting production of military tires.
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London
Miskolc
Hungary
Transocean
Hatvan
Budapest
Baltic
Saare
Gulf
Latvia
Red
Moscow
Akron
Atrip
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
William S. Wolfe
Japanese Radio Reports Air Raids Soon After Latest Strike
Tokyo radio broadcasts claimed increased production and industrial anger after recent raids. It said B-29s flew at high altitudes with light incendiary loads to avoid interceptors and AA fire, while warning of propaganda and stressing public calm and preparedness measures.
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Kenichi Ki
Saplan
Tokyo Radio
Domei
Kumagal
EO Domel
20Th Air Force
Washington
Tokyo
Variety Clubs Honor Hull For Humanity Award
Washington November 25 United States Secretary of State Cordell Hull received the humanitarian award of the Variety clubs of America at a presentation dinner. President Roosevelt praised his deserving bearing and thanked the amusement industry for aiding war bond campaigns and Red Cross work. Hull was absent due to illness and Acting Secretary Stettinius accepted for him. Chicago November 25 work resumed on a draft proposal for a global air transport agency as the conference awaits a breakthrough in the Anglo American stalemate over the fifth freedom.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
Variety Clubs of America
Roosevelt
Hull
Naval Hospital
Stettinius
Okey Global Air Agency
Chicago
Global Air Transport Agency
International Civil Aviation Conference
Skywave
Miss Conger to Perform Third Fine Arts Recital
Associate professor of piano Miss Allie Conger of the University of Kangaa will present the third Fine Arts faculty recital of the season at 8 p.m. Monday in Fraser Theater. Her career includes posts at Baylor Getsens Arlington N J Harcum and Greenville Women’s College. The program features Mozart Hummel and other classical works. She and the faculty will visit Kansas towns to interview teachers before tomorrow’s departure.
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Allie Merle Conger
University of
Hagan
Mamuello A Sovescio
Mosart
Aiaets
Ganda
Pobeniler
Ebert
University of Kansas
Kansas
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Netherland
Gelsenturdhent
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Geisenkirchen
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Beeck
Haven
Linnich
Hurtgen
Holland
Venlo
U. S. Ninth Army
Julich
U. S
First Army
Weisweiler
S.C.W
Army Ordnance
Union Building
Farmer
Frank A. Miller
P.O
Chick Ponting
Mondday Gee
Marchera
Miss Elder
Oak Hill
Hertane Field
Navy
Russell A. Chambers
Ashcraft
Wasassi
AAF
Chambers
Telephone Lince
Philadelphia
UPI
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
George Wise
Arkansas Street
Varker Buick Company
Equ
Saipan
Caroline Islands
Saipan Island
Marianas
21St Bomber Command
20Th Bomber Command
REDS
Ai Jaate
The
Husbam
Cali
Leonard Wymore
Hitler
Allison Flower Shop
Hollywood
Walter Winchell
Time Magazine
Lonella O. Parsons
Elsa Maxwell
Teson
Charles Boyer
Damon Runyon
Irving
Eve Hale
Miss Conger
Will
Hummel-Friedman
Intermezso
Moderato
Ae Garden
HALZO
Tatees
Aure Hutcheson
Schubert Funeral Home
N. H
Fundamental Baptist Tabernacle
Conn. Street
Tommy Groenmah
Leslie Tomberlin
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