Daladier Wins Approval for Expanded Wartime Powers
Paris reports the chamber of deputies army committee approved a rewritten measure extending government wartime powers. Daladier sought indefinite full powers to win the war, with decrees now needing parliamentary review within one month. He pledged a nationwide broadcast at 8 p.m. CST.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies Army Committee
Daladier
Council of Ministers
France
Germany
Violinist Francescatti Set for University Concert
Young French violinist Zino Francescatti to perform in the third University series concert on December 6 at Hoch Auditorium with Dr Otto Herz at the piano. Francescatti recently made his American debut on radio with the New York Philharmonics and is touring the United States for six weeks. He has appeared with Cincinnati and Chicago orchestras and has performed in ten European countries. He began public performing at age five and at ten earned early acclaim for the Beethoven concerto. his program includes his arrangement of Paganini’s Concerto in D Major.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zino Francescatti
Hoch
Francescatti
New York Philharmonics
United States
Cincinnati
Chicago
Paganini
Otto Herz
Jayhawker Hunt Club Formed at University
The Jayhawker Hunt club will organize at the University after Thanksgiving. Eleven riders including seven women and four men participated in the fox hunt essay and will be charter members. G Mott offers a small stone clubhouse with a fireplace near the course. Additional members to be admitted from time to time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Mott
Hunt Club
Revival fills Church of God to capacity
A large crowd filled the Church of God last night to hear Rev. Ross Minkler of Bedford Indiana. Over 40 children participated in special services in their honor and several converts were reported. Minkler to speak on The Sin of Ingratitude tonight. Myrle V. Cross of Kansas City Missouri set for Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. J A Keeler traveled to Wichita Tuesday for Thanksgiving with daughter Mrs H Tihen and family.
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Church of God
Ross Minkler
Bedford
Ind
Mr. Minkler
Myrle V. Cross
Kansas’ City, Mo
J. A. Keeler
Wichita
H.tihen
Cranium Crackers Classified Page Quiz
An Answer key asks readers to underline state senators. Iowa lists Bennett Champ Clark Guy M Gillette Clyde L Herring John G Townsend. Utah shows William H King Elmer Thomas Elbert Thomas James Fergams. Tennessee includes Homer T Bone Kenneth McKellar Theodore F Green Tom Stewart. Vermont mentions Tom Connally John A Danaher Ernest W Gibbons Warren R Austin. Florida presents Charles Q Andrews Claude Pepper Prentiss Brown John Overton.
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Congress
Thorely
Iowa
Bennett Champ Clark
Guy M. Gillette
Clyde L. Herring
John G. Townsend
Utah
William H. King
Elmer Thomas
Elbert Thomas
James Fe Germs
Tennessee
Homer T. Bone
Kenneth McKellar
Theodore F. Green
Tom Stewart
Vermont
Tom — Connally
John
A. Danaher
Ernest W.gib
Warren R. Austin
Florida
Charles
Claude. Pepper
Prentiss Brown
Overton
Russia Braces for War as Finland Faces Invasion
Soviet troops struck north of Lake Ladoga cutting off Suojaervi and the fishermen’s peninsula near Petsamo as air raids began. Finland declared the war begun after Moscow tore up the nonaggression pact, with Finnish defense mobilizing and civilians sheltering amid gas masks and alarms.
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Lake Ladoga
Suojaervi
Russia
Arctic Ocean
Petsamo
Helsinki
Kronstadt
Karelian
Gulf of Finland
Leningrad
Copenhagen
Terijoki
Suojaergi
Foreign Office
Finland
Baron Aarno Yrjo-Koskinen
Moscow
Vladimir Potemkin
Kremlin
The K U Homecoming In Lawrence Viewed By An Oldtimer
William Allen White reflects on Kansas versus Missouri at Lawrence homecoming. He praises the festive atmosphere and criticizes inflated football ambitions, arguing college sports may become big business while stressing sportsmanship and restraint among Kansas fans.
National safety council warns of rising 1939 traffic toll
The National Safety Council reports October traffic deaths rose, threatening to erase a 2 percent December saving. It urges officials to keep roads ice free, stricter enforcement, cautious driving, tire and brake checks, and pedestrians to cross with care during dark, slick conditions.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Alarm sounds at Paavo Nurmi home in Finland
Extrabladets reports an air raid alarm sounded in Abo Finland home of Paavo Nurmi the famed Olympic runner at 11 20 a m today. The alert followed a report of danger during wartime in the western Finland city.
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Nurmi
Copenhagen
Extrabladets
Abo
Finland
Paavo Nurmi
Masonic Notice on Funeral of Brother James Naismith
Lawrence Lodge No. 6 AF and AM will meet in special communication Friday December 1 at 2 pm to attend the funeral of our late brother James Naismith. Houk WM Quakenbush Secy.
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Masonic
Lawrence Lodge No. 6
A.M
James Naismith
Houk
Quakenbush
Secy
Deaths and Funerals for Dr James Naismith
Funeral services are set for 2 30 tomorrow at First Presbyterian Church with Rev Theodore H Astman officiating and burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. The body was taken to the Naismith home at noon today for viewing until noon tomorrow. Ward was received here yesterday by Josie. Lee McGhee of Haskell reports the death of Mrs Nancy Young Tuesday evening at her Kansas City Kansas home. she had often visited Lawrence and had many friends there.
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Malott
Kansas
Quantic
Lawrence
Jesse James
Missouri Highway
James Naismith
First Presbyterian Church
Theodore H. Astman
Memorial Park Cemetery
Naismith
Ward
Josie. Lee McGhee
Haskell
Nancy Young
Kansas City
Kan
Services for Mrs Elizabeth Birchard Davis
Mrs Elizabeth Birchard Davis died yesterday morning. Services will be held at 10 30 tomorrow morning from the First Presbyterian church. Pallbearers are P W Wieselman Henry F Holtzclaw Ivan C Crawford Col Karl F Baldwin Allen Crafton and J J Kistler. The body lay in state in the Funk chapel this afternoon.
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Elizabeth Birchard Davis
First Presbyterian Church
Theodore H. Astman
P. W. Wiesselman
Henry F. Holtzclaw
Ivan C. Crawford
Col
Karl F. Baldwin
Allen Crafton
J. J. Kistler
Funk Chapel
Ten Kansas State students begin first flight lessons
Ten Kansas State college students complete six weeks of ground training and start their first flight lessons in the federal pilot training program. Names include Clarence Smith Marysville Robert Mueller Anthony William Charlson Manhattan Sam Long Abilene William Gordon Topeka Robert Behrent Selden Mahlon Giffin Sedgwick C A Powers Alta Vista Harold Hamilton Corning and D E Beeler Kansas City.
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Manhattan
Kansas State College
Iit
Clarence. Smith
Marysville
Robert Mueller
Anthony
William Charlson
Sam Long
Abilene
William Gordon
Topeka
Robert Behrent
Selden
Mahlon Giffin
Sedgwick
C. A. Powers
Alta Vista
Harold Hamilton
Corning
D. E. Beeler
Kansas City
Mrs Lawson Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs Paul B Lawson was much improved and discharged from Lawrence Memorial hospital after about two weeks in care. The notice notes hospital stay and home recovery and mentions a daily classified advertising rate. Phone 22.
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Lawson
Paul B.lawson
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Impressions of Germany Before the War Shared
Mrs. Andre Gronicka wife of Prof Andre Gronicka of the University German department spoke to the American Legion Auxiliary about her summer in Germany She described Paris air raid precautions the Maginot line border procedures and observed changes in Cologne Berlin and Munich She noted Nazi youth crowd control high security and forced relocations while highlighting fear as a motive behind German behavior She contrasted Oberammergau and Bremen with broader changes and reflected on American apathy upon returning to London and inquiries about travel home
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Germany
Andre Gronicka
Department of German
American Legion Auxiliary
Dorsey-Liberty Post
Post Rooms
Paris
Maginot Line
France
Belgium
Cologne
Gronicka
Gronickas
Bavaria
Munich
Nuremberg
Olympic Stadium
Berlin
Oberammergau
Bremen
Hitler
Ponfohmers
Russia
London
Southampton
Tobacco talk by Lawton at Lions club meeting
A. D. Lawton, tobacco maker representative, spoke at Wiedenmanns last night on tobacco from a weed. He described plant to product processes and shared notes on the company’s famous call boy Johnny, a 43 inch tall Brooklyn born midget and Dodger loyalist. C. D. Click Maier announced father is doing nicely after cigars.
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A. D. Lawton
Lions Club
Wiedemann
Brooklyn
Lawton
Johnny
Brooklyn Dodgers
C. D
Click” Maier
Lawrences cold Thanksgiving day sets year low record
Heard in Lawrence on Thanksgiving November 24 the coldest day of the year to date with a low of 11 degrees above zero. Hunters report the quail season near its close and the duck season runs until December 5 at 4 p.m. A Santa Claus slogan appears on Palace Clothing store front to boost Yule spirit.
Wheat growth limited by stock water in Kansas
Stock water shortages worsen across eastern and southcentral Kansas as wheat growth shows improvement in some areas while moisture wanes. Prairie hay and sorghum forage are trucked west to meet feed needs. erosion protection plans arise from unused summer fallow fields.
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Topeka
Southcentral
Kansas
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Irma Auxiliary to Meet for Supper and Study in Oskaloosa
The Irma Highbaugh Auxiliary will gather at the Methodist church Monday for a covered dish supper and program led by president Miss Elizabeth Perry. Also noted are Shrine event attendees and plans for a county teachers meeting in Ozawkie on December 9 with speaker Tom Collins of Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Highbaugh
Methodist Church
Elizabeth Perry
Jean Clark
Mary Leitch
Lloyd Morris
B. P. Davis
Roy Johnston
Leavenworth
Abdallah Shrine
Ozawkie
Tom Collins
Kansas City
J. D. Everett
Frank Sharp
George Sharp
P. G. Needham
Naomi
Falls City
Neb
Roy Summerfelt
Sam Lue
Valley Falls
Ed Tucking
Community Notes From Local Families
Families gather for Thanksgiving at Bert Casebier home north of town with W W Wellman Joe McKimmey and others in attendance. Mrs Earl Martin hosts a bridge club with high score to Mrs A W Hamilton and low to Mrs C G Long. Homemakers club meets with local members and visitors from Augusta El Dorado and in town. Educational program hosted by Emily Bowen O E S in Oskaloosa. Relatives visit Earl Montgomery family guests Frank Hannan and daughters Hope and Ruth Efingham. Cora Ford and son Kansas City Russ Montgomery Lawrence Ted Montgomery Manhattan visit. Belle Davis spends week in Leavenworth near son Lester recovering from appendectomy in Cushing hospital.
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W. D. Ratliff
Kenneth Lewton
Horton
Casebier
Bert Casebier
North
W. W. Wellman
Joe McKimmey
Jesse Council
Jay Alexander
Ernest Casebier
Elmer Casepier
Earl Martin
Bridge Club
A. W. Hamilton
Low
C. G. Long
Pearl Phillips
Homemakers Club
Louise Norman
Bess Johnson
Mary Bliss
Jennie Bliss
Bessie Cashatt
Helen Smith
Faye Rogers
Mary Lindsay
Earl Montgomery
Frank Hannan
Hope
Ruth
Effingham
Cora Ford and Son
Kansas City
Russell Montgomery
Lawrence
Ted Montgomery
Manhattan
Belle Davis
Leavenworth
Lester
Cushing Hopital
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Fox Chase
Will
K.U
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Emporia Gazette
Missouri
Quantrill
Interstate Commerce
Lucullus
Missouri Band
James Boys
Christman
Kansas Rooters
Rome
Oskaloosa
Oerservic
Sauys
Mrs. Thin Man
Nick and
Nora
Nick, Jr
Aubrey AN Aan
Nickinson
First Mortgage
C. Hinshaw
Eldridge Hotel
Reno Richard DIX
Anita Louise
Gail Patrick
the Kid
Kokomo
Wayne Morris
Joan Blondell
Pat O’brien
News and
Lone Ranger
Dr. Ikildaret
Dr.kildare
Ayres Barrymore
Lea Ai
Trac H A
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Fred MacMurray
Bali
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