Army to boost efficiency with new weapons and younger officers
Washington reports a one billion dollar addition to combat equipment and a shift to younger, tougher officers as the army aims to raise morale and modernize. The plan sets age limits for officers across ranks, exempts air force officers, and intends a denser weapons mix for current forces.
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Washington
Robert B. Patterson
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Congress
Department
National Guard
K U Coaches to Attend Big Six Rules Meeting
Coaches Gwinn Henry Vic Hart and Harry Lansing of K U plan to attend the Big Six rules interpretation meeting in Kansas City tomorrow. The 1941 code faces conference approval despite controversial free substitution and three ball provisions. A new rule allows three balls on a rainy day, expected to slow play. Donnelly to Pacific Coast Springfield Mo Sept 5.
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Gwinn Henry
Vic Hart
Harry Lansing
K.U
Kansas City
Market Basket Prize Recipes and Donnelly Sale Report
Market Basket prize is awarded to Mrs Reed for a meat loaf recipe and a tomato sauce. The Springfield Cardinals announce Sylvester Donnelly, the Pacific Coast League strikeout king, sold to Sacramento after 304 strikeouts and 28 wins. Rookie Raymond Yochim joins the Springfield club on option.
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Mrs. Reed
D. A. Reed
Mania Thuaetteaires
Springfield Cardinals
Sylvester (Blix)Donnelly
Western Association
King
Sacramento
Donnelly
Raymond Yochim
Springfield
Sunday School Attendance and Social Guests Document August Events
Attendance at Sunday school on August 31 was 41. Rev L H Griffith preached at 11 o'clock. Several families from Manhattan, Eudora, Lawrence, Overbrook and Lincoln hosted or joined dinners and gatherings at various homes and Independence Park for the Buster reunion, with multiple guests listed.
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L. H. Griffith
George Krumbaker
Corin
Manhattan
Aubrey Fishburn
Melvin
Gordon
Alvin
Grover Ulrich
High Prairie
Arthur Flory
Calvin
Raymond
Laura Fox
Homer Flory
Thelda
John
John Johnson
Meredith
Shatole
Julia Ann
Eudora
George Miller
Francis Johnson
Patty Jean
Lawrence
Fred Scott
Beryle
Joan
Overbrook
J. R. Johnson
Buster
Independence Park
Independence
Cal Ward
Lincoln, Neb
Fred Windhorst
Calvin and
Joleen Gels
J. W. Gorbutt
Sunday Visits and Local Social Notices Rise Across Topeka Area
Local social columns list visits and dinners among Topeka residents and nearby towns. Families including the Weybright, Brubaker, Harrell, and Flory clans shared Sunday meals and gatherings in Lawrence Clinton and Manhattan, with several members traveling for meals and church activities. A Missionary society meeting occurred in the church basement, and W. E. Johnson underwent surgery at Bell Memorial hospital with reporting on his condition.
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Clyde ‘Hoover
Eunice
Iamrs
the Clinton
Lawrence
Emgence
Ulrich
Ee Billy
Beereenselere
N “Flory
George
Flory
Missionary Society
Everett Bond
Twila
Caroline
Franklin
Centropolis
Murray Bond
Marjorie Ala
Austin Flory
W. E. Johnson
The
Bell Memorial Hospital
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