Nazi Planes Roar Over Bucharest Amid Crisis
British legation reports evacuations as hundreds of German and Romanian aircraft fly over Bucharest and oil towns. Sir Reginald Hoare warns of a critical Britain Romania relationship while Romanian officials recall ministers and sever ties with Britain.
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Bucharest
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Reginald Hoare
Rumania
Ion Antonescu
Britain
T Antonescu
Garol
Dimitri Dimancescu
British Press Association
Virgil Tilea
Romania
Ploesti
Giurgiu
Capital
Royal Palace
Turkey
Great Britain
Argentina and Britain Agree on Meat Contract
In Buenos Aires on October 11 authorities reported GPI Argentina and Britain have reached a satisfactory basis for a historic meat deal valued at nearly 100 million dollars for one year. Details remain unsettled but negotiators agreed on payments and key terms, with final approval expected soon. Britain also seeks to buy 100 to 160 million dollars of corn wheat butter hides and other staples paid with Argentine bonds held in England.
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Buenos Aires
GPI
Argentina
Britain
London
England
General admission tickets for Kansas Drake game on sale tomorrow
General admission tickets will go on sale at the KU athletic office tomorrow morning and grant access to seats in the north bowl at the gate around noon. High school students pay 50 cents and children 25 cents. reserved seats cost 1.65 dollars including tax.
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Kansas-Drake
K. U. Athletic Office
Improvement Association Meeting Set for Wednesday
The Fairmont Improvement Association meeting, postponed a week, will be held with Mrs. Harriet MacDonald at Thirteenth and Summit streets on Wednesday at 7 30 o'clock.
American Moves in Siam Aimed To Block Japanese Aggression
Washington reports outline U S diplomatic steps in Siam to deter Japanese inspired aggression as tensions rise after the assassination in Hongkew Thailand sees Thai and French Indo China frictions while the Shanghai marines await policy decisions. Hull notes emphasis on maintaining the status quo and not ruling out action in the Far East.
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Washington
Thailand
Gqhamnhailn Numnat Mawaw
Dol Dhahrznbisa Vwuppppce
Hugh Grant
Bangkok
Peeraas
Hull
Grant
Oriental
Japan
Shancohai
Shanghai
Roosevelt Sees 100000th US Housing Unit Open
President Roosevelt dedicates the 100000th unit of the US Housing Authority at Terrace Village a $13 8 million three story complex for low income families. He calls housing a phase of democracy in work noting 500000 new homes built and 2 million better homes overall while touring Pittsburgh industrial plants supporting national defense.
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Pittsburgh
Roosevelt
United States Housing’ Authority
Pennsylvania
Doctor Reece Heads to National Pharmacopoeia Meeting
Dr J Alan Reece dean of Kansas University school of pharmacy will travel to Pocono Pennsylvania for a three day United States Pharmacopeial Revision committee session. The 50 member panel includes 17 physicians and 88 pharmacists from across the United States and possessions. Reece, age 35, is the youngest member, elected in May this year. The committee revises drug standards and its rulings are federal enforced. members serve ten year terms.
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J. Alan Reece
School of Pharmacy
University of Kansas
Pocono
United States
Reece
Volunteers Ready for 16 500 000 Registration
Washington reports a volunteer army of millions is prepared to back the registration day for 16.5 million men slated for possible military training. Captain Gareth Brainerd says about 1,000,000 registrars are appointed across 125,000 locations with millions more offering aid. Governors in about half the states have yet to designate local boards to assign serial numbers for the national draft lottery.
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Washington
America
Gareth N. Brainerd
Brainerd
Brainard
Teachers to Meet for Fifteenth K C T J Session
Arthur E. Goodwin President of the Kansas Council of Teachers of Journalism announced the fifteenth annual K C T J session at the University of Kansas October 18 and 19. The program splits into teachers groups and three student groups with KU journalism staff members presiding. Prof H S Hepner from South Dakota will address the conference along with Peggy of the Flint Hills and other speakers. The event ends with a general session Saturday morning, allowing attendees to watch the Nebraska Kansas football game that afternoon.
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Arthur E. Goodwin
Kansas Council of Teachers of Journalism
K.C.T.J
University of Kansas
Teachers’ Group
University of Kansas Journalism
H. S. Hepner
South Dakota High School Press Association
South Dakota State College
Peggy
Flint Hills
Nebraska-K.u
Victoria Station Bombed in Night Raids Berlin Report
Victoria station suffered damage in last night raids as fires raged across central London north of the Thames according to official news agency dispatches.
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Victoria
Berlin
London
The
Thames
DNB
Japanese Rumors Stir Shanghai as 14000 Soldiers Loosen Grip
Reports in Shanghai claim 14,000 Chinese troops under the Nanking regime are moved outside the city and talks of taking over the French concession surface. The puppet mayor Fu Siao en is assassinated in Hongkew as authorities hunt an insider killer amid escalating violence.
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Nanking
Japan
Woosung
Whangpoo River
Britain
Burma Road
United States
Orient
Fu Siao-en
Hongkew
Madame Fu
German Bombers Over London Again
London reports night raids by German bombers began as anti aircraft guns roared. Canter bury cathedral suffered window damage from a sun dive bomber and Liverpool reported 40 high explosive bombs on port and shipyards. Royal Air Force claimed several German planes shot down. British fighters also lost.
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Liverpool
Air Ministry
Canterbury
Britain
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Kiel
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Norderney
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le Havre
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Cherbourg
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Hanover
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Berlin
Hamburg
Episcopal budget eyed by church convention
A three year budget of 7.3 million dollars was considered by bishops and deputies in Kansas City. The plan calls for 1941 2.35 million, 1942 2.45 million, and 1943 2.5 million with a 117 thousand dollar rise to fund missionary work in India and other church activities. Episcopal women contributed 974 thousand dollars in a bank offering. The fund backs schools hospitals and missions and approval was expected later in the 15 day session.
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Kansas City
Houses of Bishops and Deputies
Protestant Episcopal Church Convention
India
Mother Church of England
Episcopal
New College Head Warns of Danger to Christianity
Dr. Leslie G. Whitcomb formally became president of the College of Emporia at a campus ceremony. He warned that closing Christian colleges could threaten Christian churches. The event included a dedication of a new program of Christian service and an alumni funded altar on campus, with about 700 attendees.
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Emporia
Leslie G. Whitcomb
College of Emporia
McNary to Visit 4-H Club at Wichita Show
Senator Charles H. McNary of Oregon, Republican vice presidential nominee, will add a visit to the 4-H club luncheon at the Wichita livestock show on October 17 to his Kansas itinerary next week.
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McNary
Topeka
Charles‘ McNary
Oregon
Wichita Livestock Show
Kansas
Japanese attitude toward U S softens after call to depart
Washington advised Americans to leave troubled Orient and Japanese officials hint a shift. Foreign Minister Motoko Matsuoka reiterated the Axis pact not aimed at the United States, seen as a move to ease U S pressure and pacify American opposition to war.
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Tokyo
Washington
Orient
United States
Prince Fumimaru Konoye
Yosuke Matsuoka
Prince Konoye
Student dies after gunshot while cleaning safety item
August William Weber eighteen year old Liberty Memorial high school senior died yesterday afternoon from a gunshot wound to the chest while cleaning a public safety item in the basement of his home at 615 Indiana Street. Weber earned a letter as a basketball forward last season and had completed his high school work, with illness earlier in the year affecting his school progress. Funeral arrangements are set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Rumsey funeral home with Rev. Howard E. Koelb officiating. burial in DeSoto. He is survived by his parents, two brothers, a sister, and three grandparents.
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William Weber
Liberty Memorial High School
Indiana Street
Weber
August Dahlene
Dahlene
L. K.zimmer
Rumsey
Howard E. Koelb
DeSoto
Rawleigh Willcox
Raymond Lee
Jack Evans
Edwin Alexander
Merril Henry
Erwin Netzer
Elden Williams
James O’brien
Gene
Herbie
Shirley Ann
George ‘Watts
Hawthorne
Calif
August Weber
Independence
Crop Prospects Improve Across Kansas in September
October 11 report from Topeta notes general rise in crop prospects. Wheat planting near complete in western areas while corn yields hold at about 41.5 million bushels though per acre yields vary. Sorghum output reaches 26.53 million bushels and tame hay climbs to 1.393 million tons with apples at 1.296 million bushels.
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Topeta
Kansas
Houk Family Heads to Portland for New Job
Mr and Mrs George Houk and their son Robert left Lawrence for Portland Oregon to establish a new home. Houk will work as a salesman for the Seattle Tent and Awning company with a territory covering most of Oregon and part of Idaho. He previously worked at Ober's store and earlier with Palace Clothing and Houk and Green as a partner.
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George Houk
Robert
Lawrence
Portland
Ore
Houk
Seattle
Oregons
Idaho
Ober’s
Palace Clothing Company
Houk & Green
Willkie on Screen Tonight at Courthouse
A talking motion picture about Wendell Willkie will be shown at the courthouse tonight. The film runs about 45 minutes and will be shown three times at 7 8 and 9 o clock if necessary. All interested persons are invited to attend.
Willkie Campaign Decries New Deal Unity Splits
Willkie touring southeastern Massachusetts urges national unity and accuses the Roosevelt administration of splitting the country into classes for political profit. He cites per capita spending and tax data to claim the New Deal hurts manufacturing in New England while boosting jobs elsewhere.
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Willkie
Boston
Wendell L. Willkie
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
Chickamauga
Alabama
Arkansas
Mississippi
New England
Providence
Tax Lien Filed on Arkansas Properties of Dr John Brinkley
The federal internal revenue collector for Texas filed notice in circuit court of a 136341 tax lien against Arkansas properties owned by Dr John R Brinkley of Del Rio Texas. Brinkley had established a large hospital near Little Rock three years ago and recently Dr H D Osborn said he had taken it over under lease and part ownership.
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Little. Rock
Ark
CPI
Federal
Internal Revenue Collector For
Texas
Arkansas
John R. Brinkley
Brinkley
del Rio
Tex
Here
H. D. Osborn
Bicycle safety drive ends with major emphasis on bicycle day
The week long safety campaign culminates in bicycle day with a mayor city attorney Clarence Garrilk outlining the new bicycle ordinance. Riders receive literature pledge cards and OK stickers after vehicle checks. School assemblies highlighted safety and auto brakes showed 82 percent defect in morning checks while rain halted afternoon tests.
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Safety Council
South Park
Clarence Garrilk
Pinckney
Schribner
Highway Patrol
Will’ Zurbucken
Read addresses Co-Operative club on safety progress
Lathrop B. Read Jr. spoke to the Co-Operative club at the Eldridge hotel last night about the newly reorganized safety council. He stressed citizen participation to keep Lawrence free from accidents while Dwayne Oglesby and Rolly Foster demonstrated bandage use for Salvation Army scouts sponsored by the club.
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Lathrop B. Read, Jr
Safety Council
Co-Operative Club
Eldridge Hotel
Reed
Lawrence
Dwayne Oglesby
Rolly Foster
Salvation Army
Evening School Opens Next Tuesday At Lawrence High
The Lawrence Evening school will start Tuesday night with enrollment for adults. Classes cover furniture repair and refinishing home decoration sewing shorthand typing public speaking Spanish and salesmanship among others. The high school office opens at 7 o clock and most courses meet twice weekly at 7 30 with Ralph E Graber directing.
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Lawrence Evening School
Ralph E. Graber
Stock Market Index Advances Slightly
The stock market index for 60 stocks rose to 44.0 after yesterday's 43.8, signaling a modest gain and broader market momentum for the period.
Senate Agrees to Short Recess Until Monday
The U S Senate met six minutes to vote a recess until noon Monday with about twenty lawmakers present. Majority Leader Barkley indicated the plan to extend recesses through November and to limit action on Wagner act amendments and the Logan Walter bill pending the November election. The House adjourned until Monday after failing to obtain a quorum.
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Senate
Washington
Barkley
House
Alumnus Chester Woodward Dies While Vacationing in California
Chester Woodward 64 prominent KU pharmacist alumnus died at 5 a m in La Jolla California where he and wife were vacationing Death caused by heart ailment He was born August 24 1876 in West Chester Pa He was a KU 1896 graduate Phi Kappa Psi served as Red Cross canteen director in World War He leaves wife two sons Brinton Webb Woodward Topeka and Lt Thomas Darlington Woodward in Hawaii with the coast guard Burial will be in Kansas
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Chester Woodward
Topeka
University of Kansas
la Jolla
Calif
Webb Woodward
California
Kansas
West Chester
B. W. Woodward
Mississippi
Lawrence
Woodward Drug Store
Massachusetts Street
Pound Corner
Eighth and
Woodward & Faxon Drug Company
Kansas City
McKesson-Faxon Company
School of Pharmacy
K.U
Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity
Frederica Bullene
Timely Bird, Thayer
American Red Cross
Topeka Free Public Library Board
Central Trust Company
Central National Bank
Morris Plan Bank
Liberty Life Insurance Company
K. U. Alumni Association
Endowment Association Board of Trustees
Mr. Woodward
Brinton Webb Woodward
Thomas Darlington Woodward
Hawaii
Fort Kamehameha
Coast Guard
K. U
Woodward
K. U.school of Business
Thomas Doran
Madge Bullene
Nancy Jane
Marilyn
Ghester Darlinton Woodward
Joan Robert
Thomas Bullene
Brinton Webb- Woodward, Jr
College Football Score Update from Emoria State
In the first quarter College of the East Central Emoria State led 13 points. The brief update notes a 13 point edge early in the game.
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C. of
E. C. Emvoria State
Weather outlook for Kansas Missouri Oklahoma period
Weather forecast notes fair conditions in Kansas tonight and Saturday with cooler southeast areas and warm conditions in the west. Temperatures across Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma expected to run well above normal, rise on Saturday then turn cooler by Tuesday night or Wednesday, with light precipitation at times through Tuesday night.
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Missouri
Oklahoma
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