Candidates in a drive for votes in Kansas
Santina, Kansas, hosted three candidates last night as Sen. Clyde Reed and Thurman Hill battled for votes alongside Democrat Robert Lemon in pursuit of governor. Gov. Schoeppel campaigned in Dodge City urging a return to traditional Americanism and predicting a November 7 repudiation of the New Deal.
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Associated Press
Santina
Kansas
Clyde M. Reed
Parsons
Thurman Hill
Robert Lemon
Andrew Schoeppel
Dodge City
Reed
C.I.0
C.I.0. Political Action Committee
Democratic Party
Sedgwick
Qedale
Wyandotte
Kansasity
C.i.0.p.a.c
Roosevelt
Hill
Schoeppel
Americans on Leyte Invasion Pressures Pacific Campaign
General MacArthur announced the Leyte assault as a vast amphibious operation spanning about 1,300 miles. AP war correspondent Dean Schedler notes the invasion is the liberation of the Philippines with a massive convoy assembling in Dutch New Guinea. Allied carrier and land based air strikes target Philippine air bases to secure the invasion.
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MacArthur
Dean Schedler
Associated Press
Dutch New Guinea
Schedler
Philippines
Luzon
Manila
Cavite
Bataan
Corregidor
Australia
Pearl Harbor
Chester W. Nimitz
Philippine
Debaters Meet at KU Campus for Two Day Meet
Representatives from 20 Kansas high schools gather at the University of Kansas for the annual debate meet sponsored by the university. The event runs through tomorrow with a 7:45 p.m. demonstration debate tonight between KU and Missouri teams. Valley Falls sisters Sarah and Leeta Marks represent KU in the affirmative on the voting age question. Justice Homer Hoch to moderate a tomorrow morning forum from 10:30 to noon.
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Kansas
University of Kansas
K. U
University of Missouri
Sarah
Leeta Marks
Valley Falls
Homer Hoch
State Supreme Court
Meats and Foods Stamp Validity Changes Noted
AP report outlines stamp validity for Meats, Processed Foods, Sugar, Bread, Gasoline, Fuel Oil, and other rationed items. New stamp validations and expiration dates set through late autumn into winter, with some stamps extending indefinitely and others revalidating in November and December.
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Associated Press
Sugan
South East
Topeka Area School List Appears in Fragmented OCR
Fragmented OCR text shows a compilation of high school names from Abilene to Wyandotte and Topeka. Readable items include Abilene Atchison County and several district names such as Bonner Springs Buhler and Shawnee Mission. The snippet lacks a clear narrative or dated event.
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Abilene
Atchison
Munity
Ingham
Washington Rural
Bonner Springs
Buhler
Chapman
Hiawatha
Horton
Junction City
Newton
Ozborne
Parsons
Russell
Salina
Shawnee Mission
Troy
Willington
Wyandotte
Tope
Hazard to children prompts petition against Sixth Street highway
At the Pinckney PTA meeting principal Mien Opal Jayne Kennedy presented a petition asking the highway commission to abandon a proposed four lane highway along Sixth Street past Pinckney School. The plan, she said, would hazard children, reduce playground space, cause noise and distract students, and urbanize a residential neighborhood.
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Pinckney Parent-Teachers Association
Mien Opal Jayne Kennedy
The
Highway Commission
Sixth Street
Pinckney School
Miss Kennedy
Lavene Vincent
Pinckney
W. C. Boardman
Ed Anderson
Red Cross
Britain
America
Mra
Esrle Patton
Pinckney P.T.A
Doris Parsona
Ralph Graber
Marriage Licenses Issued at Douglas County Court House
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to William F. Egera and Elsie A. Klingman of Kansas City, to Frank S. Seanor and Katherine Wartzack of Topeka, and to Henry Alexander Williams of Lawrence and Audrey Jane Bredin of Wilmington Delaware. Traffic cases in court included fines for failure to observe signs and speeding, with several people paying $1 for parking violations.
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Douglas County Court House
William F. Egera
Elsie A. Klingman
Kansa City
Toc
Frank S. Seanor
Katherine Wartzack
Topeks
Henery Alexander Williams
Lawrence
Audrey Jane Bredin
Wilmington
Del
Lewis, Young
Glenna Davis
Milton Firestone
Rooster Prank Disturbs Lawrence Sleepers
Residents at 704 West Twelfth Street report a rooster disturbing early morning sleepers as a prank. Police believe someone released the bird in the Lawrence neighborhood. It is noted a proverb-like line about graves and drying is included in the text.
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Lawrence
West Twelfth Street
Belgrade Freed of Nazi Control Amid Street Fighting
Izvestia reports heavy smoke over Belgrade as street battles rage through the week. Russian and Yugoslav forces claim to have captured the Sava river railroad bridge and driven Germans from the Danube port works, while Nazis hold the Alexander highway bridge and a large tank force is said surrounded southeast of the capital. Moscow cites further gains in Czechoslovakia Transylvania Hungary and Yugoslavia with flood delays hindering the Carpathian advance.
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Moscow
Izvestia
Belgrade
Sava River
Danube
Alexander Highway
Invertia
Red Star
Budapest
Red Logses
Berlin
Narew River
Warsaw
East Prussia
Suwalki
Schirwindt
Kaizer’s
Deer Forest
Czechoslovakia
Transylvania
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Debrecen
Germany
Bohemian
Service Members Report From War Fronts In Pacific News
Letters from Pfc William J. Rogers of the quartermaster unit describe arrival in New Guinea noting beauty and heat with frequent rain. William E. Barber writes from the South Pacific that he has not missed an issue of the Journal World. Sgt John Norwood arrives from Camp LeJeune after screening school and visits family in Lawrence before heading to Lecompton. Cpl William J. Hill Jr returns from Camp Shelby for a 16 day furlough to stay with relatives. Pvt C Kenkelman reports arrival in England by V mail. Flight Officer Charles D. Fuller, 19, graduates as B 24 bomber pilot at Fort Worth Army Air Field. Norman L Schweitzberger and wife return to Norfolk Va after six day leave with family.
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William E. Barber
Ed Barber
South Pacific
World
Sgt
John Norwood
Camp LeJeune
N. C
Lawrence
Helen Norwood
Lecompton
R. M. Norwood
Charles D. Fuller
Henry R. Fuller
Alabama, Street
Fort Worth Army Air Field
F/O Fuller
el Reno
Okla
Garden City
Brooks Field
Tex
Norman L. Schweitzberger
Lawrence Lodge 6 A F & A M Meet Next Monday Evening
Lawrence Lodge No 6 A F and A M announces a meeting next Monday at 7 o clock for work in the Fellow Craft Degree Visitors and sojourners are welcome Clark Morton W M W H Quakenbush Secy Ady
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Lawrence Lodge
A. FL & Alm i
Clark
Morton
W. M
W.‘H. Quakenbush
Secy
Aachen Is Taken In Week's Battle Across Europe
Allied forces report progress from Viissingen to Zuid Beveland with Canadian contingents offensive against a 1,000 German pocket and advances toward Breskens Oostburg and Middelburg. French forces claim over 250 prisoners near Ventron while fighting continues near Belfort and Vosges.
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Aachen
Viissingen
Flushing
Walhoren
Enewoutsdijk
Zuid Beveland
Schelde
Oostburg
Middelbourg
Aardenburg
Haaren
Germany
Venray
Amerika
Venlo
Eindhoven
Ruhr
Bruyeres
Bonhomme
Schlucht
Vosges
Ventron
Belfort
Remiremont
le Thillot
Appeals For Women At Red Cross Sewing Room
The Red Cross sewing room issues an appeal for women who sew or knit to make pajamas bathrobes bedside bags housewives utility bags and overseas bags for army and navy hospitals and to supply knitwear. Volunteers are urged to finish hundreds of cut-out articles on hand and to ship navy sweaters and washcloths as demand continues.
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Red Cross Sewing Room
Griesa
H. B. Chubb
Army
Navy
Pinckney School
Ed Anderson
Red Cross
Missionary Leslie Templin Addresses Co-Operative Club
The Rev Leslie Templin, a longtime missionary in India, spoke at the Colonial last evening on India’s postwar industrial progress and its critical situation. A. E. Woestemeyer introduced the speaker, with Eldon Addy and O D Mabe among the new club members.
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Leslie Templin
India
Co-Operative Club
Colonial
A. E. Woestemeyer
Eldon Addy
O. D. Mabe
Lub
MacArthur Communique Seizes Leyte Coast in Major Operation
General MacArthur reports a major amphibious landing on Leyte island in the Philippines. He details entry points between Luzon and Mindanao, heavy bombardments, and rapid extension of ground positions with substantial Allied forces and air support. The report emphasizes strategic aims to split Japanese forces and sever empire links, foretelling decisive impact on the Greater East Asia Co Prosperity Sphere.
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Leyte Island
Douglas MacArthur
Associated Press
Morotai
Milne Bay
Visages
Luzon
Mindanao
Leyte
Tacloban
6Th United States Army
Central Pacific
Navy
Seventh United States Fleet
Third United States Fleet
Far East Air Force
Royal Australian Air Force
14Th Army
Arshal
Terauchi
Greater East Asia
Dutch East Indies
Borneo
Malaya
Burma
Japan
Asia
Japan Islands
Formosa
East Indies
Singapore
Deaths and Funerals in Local Notices
Obituaries list Emma J Richardson aged 77 of 918 Louisiana street with two daughters Clara Elston and Delia Osborn, three sons, 22 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. J C Maichel Funeral services set for 2:30 pm Saturday at Overbrook Methodist church. Dora Medhurst 79 of 529 Connecticut street dies. services Sunday 2 pm at Rumsey Funeral home with burial at Vinland cemetery. Laval sentence: Pierre Laval sentenced to death in absentia by a Marseille tribunal per Paris radio.
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Emma J. Richardson
Gon
Louisiana Street
Clara Elston
San Diego
Calif
Delia Osborn
Portland
Ore
Will Richardson
Goodman
Ed Richardson
Topeka
Clarence Richardson
Lawrence
J. C. Maichel
New Hampshire Street
Overbrook
Dora Medhurst
Connecticut Street
Ean
Gardner
Ralph Medhuret
Belleville
May Dunn
Rumsey Funeral Home
Alfred J. Beil
Rebekahs
Vinland Cemetery
Laval
London
Pierre Laval
Marseille
Paris
Wheat trends and livestock sales in Chicago and Kansas City markets
Chicago and Kansas City reports show wheat weak with mixed grain moves and rye volatility, while corn and oats fluctuate. Cattle and hog prices hold steady at high ceilings. Kansas City cash grain lists varied No 2 dark products and rye market noted.
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Enny
Chicago
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Ap-Wfa
Market notes and prices from Chicago and New York
Chicago potato market shows moderate supplies and slow demand with Idaho Russet and Western stocks steady. Prices listed for Idaho Russet and other varieties. Kansas City and Minnesota markets mentioned. New York stocks retreat slightly amid light volume with few gains near close.
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Chicago
Idaho
Idaho Russel Burbanksa U
Colorado Red McClures U
Minnesota
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Card of Thanks for late son Russell H Harbison
We thank friends relatives neighbors and organizations for kindness and sympathy during our bereavement for our son Pfc Russell H Harbison who is rallying in action since September Mr and Mrs G G Harbison sister and brothers
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Pfc
Russell H. Harbison
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