Britain Seeks Guaranties of World Order
Prime Minister Chamberlain told the House of Commons Britain will examine and test any German peace proposals while rejecting mere assurances from Berlin. He asserted no threat or Soviet-German accord will force Britain to abandon its war aims and pledged continued mobilization against aggression.
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London
Chamberlain
Britain
France
House of Commons
Poland
Winston Churchill
The
Admiralty
Treasury
Ivan Maisky
Germany
Bitterky
Mussolini
Rome
Count Galeazzo Ciano
Spain
Europe
House
Labor
Finland May Be Next Nation on Which Russia Will Make Demands
Moscow reports Izvestia suggests Soviet Russia will press Finland and Baltic states for military basing. It notes a proposed fortification accord on the Aaland islands, seen as a threat to Baltic security, with Latvia Estonia and Lithuania potential similarly targeted.
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Finland
Russia
Moscow
Baltic States
Izvestia
MaAron Milgy Cua
Ionia
Latvia
Baltic Sea
Sweden
Aaland Islands
Baltic
Gulf of Finland
Gulf of Bothnia
Lithuania
Juozas Urbsys
Estonia
William Munters
Big Six Conference Open With High School Day At Kansas
Kansas and Kansas State clash in the Big Six opener marked as High School Day. Eastern state high school students admitted for 25 cents with a free program. Eighty five bands invited and may perform at halftime under Prof. Russell L. Wiley. Tickets range from 25 cents for students to 2.25 dollars for reserved seats. KMBC Kansas City will broadcast with Walt Tochman. an Iowa station will also carry the game by leased wire.
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Kansas
Towa State College
Volans
Russell L. Wiley
K. U
Massachusetts Street
Southpark
Earl Falkenstien
The
Athletic Association
iSea
Superior Type of Plane Being Built by Curtiss
An anonymous war aviation authority says US Army Curtiss planes surpass French pursuit ships and a newer Curtiss model P-40 may exceed prior speeds by at least 50 mph. About 14 million dollars worth of the new type are being produced for the Army Corps, with exact numbers kept secret.
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Buffalo
N. Y
United States Army
Curtiss Aeroplane Division
United States Army Corps
Senators Launch Radio Campaign Against Repeal
Washington reports senators opposing the arms embargo plan to use radio talks led by Smedley Butler Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Alice Roosevelt Longworth to carry the fight nationwide. Other speakers include Senator Nye and Senator Connally with dates and stations to be announced. A push to amend the administration miltality law favors a strict cash and carry policy for belligerent material sales.
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Washington
Smedley Butler
Marine Corps
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Nye
R-N.d
Johnson
R-Calif
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Clark
D-Mo
McC
Phil LaFollette
Wisconsin
Holt
D-W.va
Senator LaFollette
Wis
Theodore Roosevelt
McNary
Oregon
Unavoidable accident verdict in Toreson death
A coroner's jury ruled Ed Toreson of Baldwin died in an unavoidable accident after being struck Friday evening by a car driven by 17 year old Billy Stevens of 824 East Fourteenth Street. The incident happened a mile south of Highway 10 on the county farm road. Jurors included W. C. Boardman Howard Lindley Melvin Goff Francis Morowitz Waldo Durr and A. B. Carter.
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Ed Toreson
Baldwin
Toreson
Billy Stevens
East Fourteenth Street
Highway 10
County Farm Road
W. C. Boardman
Howard Lindley
Melvin Goff
Francis Morowitz
Waldo Durr
A. B. Carter
Democrats urge excess profits tax with arms embargo lifting
Six House Democrats told President Roosevelt removal of the arms embargo from the neutrality law should be accompanied by an excess profits tax on arms and munitions. Representative Geyer of California said they were not discouraged by the President's reaction.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Geyer
Calif
Italy to Take Initiative in Peace Proposals Says Havas
Paris reports via Havas that Italy may mediate in a German peace effort. The agency notes Mussolini may have sent Galeazzo Ciano to Rome with German views and that Berlin suggests an Italy driven peace initiative to appease France and Britain. Neutral capitals doubt the outcome while Daladier and Chamberlain stance remains unchanged.
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Italy
Paris
Havas
Galeazzo Ciano
Rome
Mussolini
Berlin
France
Britain
Reich
Holland
Belgium
Hitler
Daladier
Chamberlain
Fate of embargo in Borah speech
Senate debate on the European war embargo paused by the death of Senator Marvel Mills Logan. Borah's two hour address defends embargo repeal as Pittman argues it favors Germany. Connally and Vandenberg prepare to urge administration and opposition.
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Washington
Senate
Europe
Marvel Mills Logan
Kentucky
Barkley
Logan
Kentuckian
Connally
D-Tex
Senator Vandenberg
R-Mich
White House
Roosevelt
Voorhis
California
Murdock
Arizonia
Bryson
South Carolina
Ellis
Arkansas
Gover
Hill
Borah
R-Ida
Pittman
Dnev
Germany
Althe
Dky
Great Britain
Russia
Italy
Romania
Yugoslavia
United States
Lindleys Plan India Stop After European Tour
Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Lindley, ahead of a world tour, expect to stop in India after visiting China. A letter to Raymond Nichols notes their recent travels from Honolulu to Yokohama, Tokyo and Nikko, with meetings at the French embassy and with Japan's chemist Tsobe. A Kan sas University basketball clipping accompanied the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Lindley
India
Raymond Nichols
K. W. Malott
F. C. Allen
K. U
Lindley
Tokyo
Imperial Hotel
Keiro University
Tsobe
University of Indiana
Japan
Lindleys
Nikko
Lawrence
Nichols
Dr.Allen
Kansas University
Germany and Russia to Consult After Western Attitude
Berlin reports the Dienst Aus Deutschland commentary expects Germany and Soviet Russia to consult again once western powers state their stance on the Moscow declaration viewed as a peace offer. It sees no new German peace offer soon and notes possible inquiries in Rome after Ciano's visit.
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Berlin
Dienst Aus Deutschland
Germany
Soviet
Russia
Moscow
Dienst
Aus Deutschland
Italy
Rome
Ciano
Hitler
Huntsman pleads not guilty in three car collision case
Huntsman facing reckless driving charge after a crash on Highway 24 near Midland involving his 1934 Chevrolet, a 1982 Pontiac driven by M G Stewart, and a CCC trucks caravan. Bond set at 200 dollars. trial slated for October 11. Huntsman remained jailed after failing to post bond.
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Pss
M. G. Stewart
Topeka
Huntsman
Charles Carrot
Vermillion
American Legion Auxiliary Promotes Street Safety Drive
The American Legion Auxiliary plans a safety drive in Lawrence sponsored by the Dorset Liberty post. Members will promote 20 danger seals, call residents by phone to urge purchases, and a Legionnaire's son will deliver seals and collect payments. Proceeds fund community service work.
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Lawrence
American Legion Auxiliary
Dorsey-Liberty Post
O. T. Davis
May Rowley
Fire College Opens at KU Campus With 75 Enrolled
Enrollment for the fourth annual Fire College at the University of Kansas opened this morning and stood 75 short of full capacity after registration. The four day program is sponsored by state fireman association the state board of vocational education the League of Kansas Municipalities and KU. Speakers confirmed attendance and the schedule includes lectures demonstrations group sessions on building codes salvage and overhaul operations ladder evolutions and hazards of chemicals in firefighting with recreation and group dinners planned through tomorrow.
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State Fireman’s Association
State Board of Vocational Education
League of Kansas Municipalities
University of Kansas
Callahan
Ivan C. Crawford
School of Engineering and Architecture
H. J. Callahan
Fort Dodge
R. J. Douglas
Oklahoma A
M. College
Henry Werner
Harold G. Ingham
Clyde Latchem
J. Callahan
Wiedemann's Grill Room
John Q
Richard E. Vernor
Temperatures Fall Across Kansas Then Rise Across Week
Topeka reports cooler northwest air keeping temps near normal in the west and northeast tonight. No rain expected for 36 hours while precipitation is likely Thursday or Friday. For tomorrow highs generally 70 to 75 with lows 45 to 60, and Kansas records show 87 at Goodland with 50 degree drop.
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Topeka
Kansas
D. Flora
Middle West
Goodland
Eight Chinese Warplanes Raid Hankow Outskirts
Eight Chinese warplanes bombed the Hankow outskirts in the first major air raid on the city in months. A dozen bombs hit a Japanese airfield damaging warehouses and igniting large gasoline stocks.
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Hankow
Insurance Rates Hiked On Goods Shipped From U S and South America
The sinking of the British steamship Clement in the South Atlantic led maritime underwriters to raise war risk insurance on belligerent vessel shipments between the United States and South Atlantic ports. Rates moved from 1 percent to 3 percent, with United States and Latin American ships remaining at 0.5 percent and neutrals unchanged. Underwriters cited the Clement sinking by a German raider described as a pocket battleship posing a threat to belligerent shipping.
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New York
Clement
South Atlantic
United States
KU Civil Aeronautics Training Draws Parental Scrutiny
Parents express concern over KU and 10 Kansas schools offering civilian pilot training amid wartime neutrality debates. Enrollment is voluntary. 38 of 100 KU applicants passed physicals with more than 20 failing. KU notes no military link and RO TC enrollment rising, while officials deny any compulsory service.
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University of Kansas
K. U
Kansas
Sonny
America
Earl D. Hay
Hay
United States
Teast
Kansas Pilots
Purdue
K.U
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Ruffing to Start Series for Yankees in Opening Game
New York Oct 3 Charley Red Ruffing was named by Manager Joe McCarthy to pitch the opening World Series game for the New York Yankees against the Cincinnati Reds. Ruffing had been easing a sore arm and his selection sets up an all right handed duel with Reds starter Paul Derringer.
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New York
Charley
Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
Cincinnati Reds
Muerine
Nas
Cincinnati
McCarthy
Vernon Gomez
Gomez
Derringer
Reds
Ruffing
Walters
Peaton
School Levy Is Lower This Year
The board held a brief session approving one new teacher and four band uniforms, permitted the city PTA to use a junior high room for arts and crafts, and discussed lowering the school levy from 15.75 to 15.55 mills after a higher-than-expected valuation.
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Board of Education
P.T.A. Council
Conley
Dorothy Conley
Pittsburg Teachers College
F. W. Simpson
Miss Conley
Simpson
Schaake
Warren M. Smith
Maurice Cannady
New York
McAllaster
Lloyd Houston
Elks Club
A. H. Turney
Clifford D. Dean
Dean
J. M- Mott
Publicist Ernst Hanfstaengl Reported Interned by Britain
London reports that Ernst Hanfstaengl an American educated publicist and former Nazi press chief was interned by the British government. A hearing before a wartime special tribunal is hoped within two weeks as part of reviewing up to 60 000 alien cases.
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London
Ernst Hanfstaengl
Adolf Hitler
British
Home Office
Hanfstaend
Germany
England
Berlin
Hanfstaengl
Weather forecast for Kansas with cooler conditions
The Kansas forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with cooler temperatures in the west and north central regions and the northeast on Wednesday. Gas Office Record shows 7 p.m. yesterday temperatures and today’s lows, with yesterday’s high around 90 and today’s minimum near 22 noted in the data.
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Kansas
Northcentral
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Commons
Signor Mussosi
Curtiss
Journal-World
Mrs. Lindley
Green Bros, Ady
C. O. Huntsman
Tonganoxie
American Legion
Fire College
Werner
U.S
South America
K. U. Air School
Red Ruffing
Yanks
Charlie Ruffing
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