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Love on the Frontier Fire and Storm Threaten Carries Fate
Mark Devel and Ed Taylor battle a prairie fire to save Carrie and Mrs. Taylor as a sudden windstorm hurls flames across Rock Creek. Carrie flees to Taylor's soddy while Mark races against time to locate them amid smoke and ruined barns.
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Mark
Carrie
Taylor’s
Taylor
Mrs. Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Big Ed
Rock Creek
Ed Taylor
Taylor W
Mark Deuel
Big E
Carrie’s
Saved Out of Peril and Faith in Divine Rescue
A brief religious excerpt promises comfort to the fearful. It stresses that God will come with vengeance and recompense, delivering salvation to the faithful, as Isaiah 35:4 proclaims.
Defense problem shifts with Britain’s destroyer exchange
The Atlantic Pacific defense patterns shift after Britain receives destroyers and pledges not to surrender the fleet. American naval strength remains in the Pacific to back efforts against Japanese aims in the Far East and Dutch East Indies. The arrangement may bolster Britain in the Mediterranean and enable stronger action in Africa and the Near East.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Britain
Far East
Dutch East Indies
Mediterranean
Africa
Near East
Carol's Large Order Dictates Balkan Politics
King Carol struggles to hold his kingdom together as Romania faces a dearth of external allies and internal supporters. He relies on the toughest generals to govern, seeks to avert hopeless resistance, and maintain loyalty while the cession of territory looms under duress.
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Carol
Romania
Altho
Bases and Defense Finance Force New Delhi Dilemma
The government faces tight funds to fit up new air and naval bases and may seek congressional aid. A British exchange map shows bases extending defense lines beyond the U S mainland, threatening eastern Panama Canal approaches, making base readiness a priority over early draft calls.
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Congress
Great Britain
Panama Canal
Trade Back Debate Shapes Destroyer Deal Critics
The piece notes congressional commentary on the destroyer sale and base considerations. Critics from various angles question the deal while others defend it as serving national interests, though some may oppose returning the destroyers or surrendering bases.
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Congress
Atlantic Land Exchange Draws Defense Value Praise
The article notes the United States will gain strategic Atlantic sites in a trade, with mixed reactions to the deal but broad view it offers immense defensive value for U S bases. It also reports Adolf Hitler’s irritation at Allied bombing over Germany and a threat of retaliation. He reiterates plans against the British empire and jokes about Christmas in London.
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Atlantic
United States
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
London
Axis powers wary of destroyer deal with Atlantic bases
The axis powers comment on the United States and Britain trade of destroyers for Atlantic naval bases, not expressing approval. Berlin and Rome were not expected to enthusiastically back the agreement, though.
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Atlantic
United States
Britain
Berlin
Rome
Mexican election sparks ongoing political clash and headlines
Two candidates claim victory as president with two congresses in dispute. Analysts say the voting marks the start of a broader struggle, with prospects predicting continued coverage and intense debate in the near term.
Japanese Ultimatum Demands Passage for Troops to Attack China
The Japanese issue an ultimatum to the French government of Indo China demanding troop passage for a new Chinese offensive. They express little fear of interference, reflecting totalitarian practice and readiness to act.
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Indo-China
Delay in City School Opening Extends Geography Revisions
The postponement of the city school opener provides extra time to revise the geography course. The change affects curriculum planning and teacher preparation, with district officials citing instructional improvements as the goal.
Modern Bill of Rights Draws Gazette Reader Notice
An New York label maker writes to the Emporia Gazette proposing a modern Bill of Rights. He prints it and will place it on back of telephone directories read by 20 million over six months and distribute 10 million labels. He argues the middle class opposes totalitarianism.
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Emporia Gazette
New York
The
Gazette
Brooklyn
Isms
Hitler spells out grim war pace amid air mastery talk
Dewitt Mackenzie reports on Hitler's Sportspalast speech promising to smash England while hinting at a prolonged conflict. He notes the Fuehrer's claim of air mastery remains unproven and weighs German reserve strength and possible plans for a crushing air blow followed by invasion, with Eden warning against complacency as autumn nears.
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Hitler
England
Goering
Germany
Fuehrer
Berlin
Reich
Royal Air Force
Anthony Eden
Paris to Dallas prize flight winners return to New York
Capt Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte piloted the Paris Dallas New York route and left Dallas today to resume their trip to New York after winning Col William Easterwood’s 25000 prize. Easterwood offered the award for a Paris to Dallas flight with a stop in New York.
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Dieudonne Coste
Maurice Bellonte
Paris
Vinna Davison
Lawrence High Enrollment Seen to Exceed Any Year
Twenty five years ago Lawrence High School anticipated enrollment surpassing all prior years. Fire Chief Reinisch returned from the national fire chiefs convention in Cincinnati. Merchants National Bank VP C W McKeen made a Kansas City trip. Achoth sorority girls moved from 1140 Mississippi to 1336 Vermont. Mrs L M Spray returned from Baraboo Wis. Western farmers wore long whiskers to guard against mosquitoes during harvest. Stagnant water and many mosquitoes plagued fields and roadsides. Lecompton boosters toured the county to promote the September 9 and 10 picnic with the Lecompton band of twenty.
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Lawrence Hich School
Reinisch
Cincinnati
C. W. McKeen
Merchants National Bank
Kansas City
Achoth Sorority
Mississippi Street
Vermont Street
L. M. Spray
Baraboo
Wis
Kansas
Lecompton
August Hildebrand
M. R. Winter
Ross Lliff
J. W. Kreider
Bis
Boosters
Lawrence
Driving Lesson Ordeal In Eugene Car Theft
William B. Anderson handed over $4.77 and was forced into a driving lesson. The assailant climbed into his car in Eugene Oregon, took control at the wheel, learned shifting gears, then drove off with Anderson left behind.
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Eugene. Ore
William B. Anderson
Anderson
Judge Visits Wellsville Fair to Judge Livestock
The Wellsville Fair hosts a judge and county farm agent evaluating livestock exhibits today. Miss Lorene Z Tibbetts county home demonstration agent reviews the women’s exhibits. A thrifty habit, reading the classified page daily.
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Deal Six
Wellsville
Lorene Z. Tibbetts
Fortieth Year Reflections On Lawrence City Affairs
Forty years ago Lawrence residents note scarce licensed auctioneers and few auction sales. Councilman Newmark appears in a stylish shirtwaist at the latest fashion. mayor eyes the new look. Rough Riders marching club division two formed at the courthouse with C. B. McClelland as captain and John Clark Jr. as first lieutenant. First sergeant E. B. Schall and others named for non commission duties. Massachusetts street paving petition granted to extend concrete to the south limits. KU fall term begins with expectations of a large turnout. Miss Lou Clarke returns from Chicago. Mrs. R. B. McIntire visits Worcester, and Dr. Burdick returns from New England.
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Lawrence
Newmark
Rough Riders Marching Club
C. B. McClelland
Bryan
John Clark,Jr
William Toms
E. B. Schall
Harry S. Elder
Ed Thompson
W. C. Ellis
Joseph Johnson
Paul Dinsmoor
L. I. Dyche
Massachusetts Street
University of Kansas
Lou Clarke
Chicago
R. B. McIntire
Worcester
Burdick
New England
New Oread Supervisors Arrive in Lawrence for Work
Two new Oread supervisors have reached Lawrence to begin duties. O L Eaton and Mrs Eaton reside at 1618 Kentucky street while Lauen L Camien and Mrs Camien live at 922 Missouri street. Both are pursuing doctorates. Dr E Thayer Gaston, visiting New York, will return soon. Miss Dessa Jane Bush taught art before two years ago and now teaches at the State Teachers College in Aberdeen South Dakota.
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Lawrence
Oread
O. L. Eaton
E. Thayer Gaston
New York City
Dessa
Jane Bush
Albert B. Martin
Miss Bush
State Teachers’ College
Aberdeen
Graduates Enter Higher Schools Across Missouri and Kansas
Transcripts show Elizabeth Carman Julie Draper Virginia Grant Lou Cook and Kathryn House aiming for the University. June Draper Jeane Marie Garrison and Francis Crall with Carol Buchanan enroll in Chillicothe Business College and nursing at General Hospital in Kansas City. Betty Jo Benningfield attends St Marys College Leavenworth. Two last year student teachers Joyce Vetter and Robert Hunt take posts Canon City and Overbrook. Garrison named head of education at Emporia College with wife teaching dramatics. Jeanne Marie enrolled as student. Oread hires Spencer Bayles and Thomas Barlow to honor roll. Enrollment open daily. admission requires eighth grade completion or equivalent and good standing. Classes begin September 19 with no admission fee.
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Elizabeth Carman
Julie Draper
Virginia Grant
Lou Cook
Kathryn House
June Draper
Jeanne Marie Garrison
College of Emporia
Francis Crall
Carol Buchanan
Chillicothe Business College
Chillicothe
Viola Welcher
General Hospital
Kansas City
Betty Jo Benningfield
St. Marys College
Leavenworth
Kan
Joyce Vetter
Canon City
Colo
Robert Hunt
Overbrook
F. A. Garrison
Oread
Emporia
Garrison
May Revise Church Law in New York
Canon revision proposes allowing remarriage after divorce under certain conditions and will be submitted to the church convention in October in Kansas IV.
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New York
Protestant Episcopal Church
Kansas
High Prairie Community Weaves Social Notes and Pot Luck Plan
Ottawa residents share weekend visits and church circle meetings. The High Prairie Ladies Aid, Hopewell club, and local families gather for devotionals, a music recital, and a planned pot luck supper at Hopewell school on September 19. Members arranged programs and supper duties, with district families attending events and sales.
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Ann May Crambell
Ottawa
Frank Johnson
High Prairie Ladies’ Aid
Nettie Russel
Eva Marshall
Charles Vaughn
Charlie Johnson
Hopewell Country Club
Nellie White
Bonnie Adrianer
Rosa McKinney
Dorothy Newland
Bonnie Adriance
Hazel Johnson
Lois Tucker
Whi To Black
Sacha Reynhakds
Radio Listings Thursday and Friday Evening September 6
A dense, era-style schedule of radio programs across stations WREN KMBC WDAF and more. It lists shows from 6:30 pm to 12:00 am including music variety comedies sports and news, with anchors like Amos and Andy Xavier Cugat and Glenn Miller.
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WREN
Newacast
KMBC
Muasic
WDAF
H. v. Keltenbo
Aldrich
Major Bowes
Music Hall
K. C
Glenn Miller
Rudy Vallee
KMB
Grant Sark
Amos
Andy
Lanny Rosa
WWDAF
Arthur Godfrey
Xavier Cugat
Orch
Fred Warine
Ruchlebach
Sports Scoreboa
Johnny Richards
Ee Moon
DAF
Moonbe LU
RMBC
Eadie Niebauer
Moonlight Gardens Or
Safbc
Sonny James
WLAF
Anson Weeks
Associated Press
KAMBC
Brook Orch
Russ Morgan
Cavaliers
Hollywood
al Pearce
Amos and
Lanny Ross
Jack Joby
IBC
Newascast
NBC
City Hall
Henry Busse
Fred Waring
Abe Lyman
Vaughn Munroe
Muehlebach
Jimmy Lunceford
Associated Press News
Gray Gordon
Moonbeams
Bobby Day
Wren—Sacasas
Colony Club
Local School Opens as Elementary Enrollment Grows
At High Prairie the new term starts with six pupils and Ruby Finch as teacher. New enrollees include Vera Churchbaugh and Gene Johnson. Baldwin high students coming from Wich Prairie include Robert Heaston June, Robert Willams, and Harold Gleason. Willard Michael, grandson of the Williams family, rides the bus as a senior. Family visits and neighbor travels mark a quiet community weekend with several trips to Colony and back.
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Gion
Overbrook Fair
Fred Janzean
Ralph
Wichita
Annie Newman
Janzean
Colony
Keith Ulrich
John Newman
Doris
Mary Newman
High Prairie
Misa Ruby Finch
Vera Louis Churchbaugh
Gene Johnson
Loren Willams
Robert Bickenbach
Waterloo
Baldwin High School
Wich Prairie
Robert Heaston
Robert Willams
Harold Gleason
Willard Michael
Claude Williams
Baldwin
Willams
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