Picture of Beatens Germany as War Ends
London reports two rumors gain credence that Germany plans guerrilla resistance after defeat and occupation. Churchill warned there may be no formal surrender and that organized resistance could linger in forests and mountains. Lords peer Cranborne said allies must block any future German war and consider controlling heavy industries.
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London
Aften
Germany
Hitler
Churchill
Bavaria
Austrig
Lord Cranbourne
House of Lords
Cranborne
Britain
Nazis warn Hungary in hard line note
AP reports Germany’s Nazi party newspaper warns against “betrayal” by underground elements and vows no more breaches of the front. Berlin sources quote a Foreign Office spokesman saying Germany would retaliate with all means if the line is crossed, even if blamed for the European war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Voelkischer Beobachter
Germany
Bulgaria
Althe
Hungary
Berlin
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Wilhelmstrasse
Foreign Office
Lawrence decorator Pierson wins national display honor
Clarence N Pierson of Weavers store receives a Fifth War Loan window display citation from Henry Morgenthau secretary of the treasury as one of about a hundred stores nationwide honored. His Bond drive display on Massachusetts street featured three white crosses and he has earned multiple prizes and recognition from manufacturers. Also notes Capt Robert A Newman writing from North Africa about his July 27 marriage to a French woman, son of longtime Lawrence shoe merchant William Newman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence N. Pierson
Weavers Store
Bnt
Henry Organthau
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Massachusetts
Pierson
Corlett Cotton
North Africa
Robert A. Newman
Captain Newman
William Newman
Lawrence
Stamp and coupon validity list from WWII era notes
The notice lists various stamps and coupons like Meats Fats and Stamps H6 KS and Blue Stampa, detailing their valid periods. It specifies indefinite validity for many, with deadlines through October 1 1945 and February 28 1945 for certain items, and notes regional applicability for gasoline coupons and fuel oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Roosevelt noncommittal on Little Steel wage formula
Labor advisory committee chaired by William Green and Philip Murray urged scrapping the wartime wage rule and raising pay, saying the Little Steel formula is outmoded. They reported Roosevelt asked questions but gave no indication of his stance after a Sept. 29 meeting.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Labor Advisory Committee
A.F.L
C.so
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Philip Murray
Congress of Industrial Organizations
War Labor Board
Green
Murray
Military families and servicemen connections in Douglas County
At the port of Portland Ore. Lt Kennedy sails for overseas duty and hopes to attend the KU Denver game tonight. His wife Mrs Grace Carter Kennedy and children Ted Jr and Pat reside at 948 Ohio St. Lt Kennedy, son of Dr A R Kennedy, later linked to Purdue University station. Another son Lt J R Kennedy serves at the naval station. S/Sgt Bert L Castle returns from Ausburn hospital for 15 day leave. Sgt Castle of army cavalry back from New Guinea. Cpl Henry Blockberger, with the Army Air Force in England, reports weather and homesickness due to rain. Central School on tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At. T. A. Kennedy
Portland
Ore
Naval Base
Kennedy
Grace Carter Kennedy
Haskell
Ted, Jr
Pat
Ohio Street
K. U. Denver
A. R. Kennedy
Douglas County
J. R. Kennedy
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Solomons
Bert L. Castle
Ausburn Hospital
McKinney
Tex
Castle
Sarmesnt Castle
Army Cavalry
New Guinea
Dorothy Blockberger
Cpl
Henry Blockberger
Army Air Force
England
Central School
Teacher Leads Pupils on Local Points of Interest Visit
Mrs. George Schuler and Central school pupils toured the University of Kansas museum WREN radio plant and the Journal World in Lawrence today. A wiener roast at Clinton park followed before returning home. Names include Erma Kline Marvin Elm Marion Schwarz Lorene Elm Stanley Taul J C Breithaupt Ruby Heffner Bonnie Pippert Betty Schwarz Donald Heim Barbara Jehle with Mrs Oscar Schwarz Mrs Hibbard Taul and George Schuler. Acacia Lodge announces a 9 A M special communication Friday September 29 open for Third Degree visitors welcome. Evening School at Lawrence Business College opens October 10 enroll by October 9. Lawrence Lodge 6 AF AM meets Saturday at 7 for Master Mason degree, next Monday 7 for Fellow Craft. visitors welcome. Clark Morton W M W H Quakenbush Secy Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schuler
Central School
Lawrence
University of Kansas
WREN
Journal-World
Clinton Park
Erma Jane Kline
Marvin Elm
Marion Schwarz
Lorene Elm
Stanley Taul
J. C. Breithaupt
Ruby May Heffner
Bonnie Pippert
Betty Schwarz
Donald Heim
Barbara Jehle
Oscar Schwarz
Hibbard Taul
Lawrence Business College
Lawrence Lodge No
Clark
Morton
W.M
W. H
Quakenbush
Secy
Eisenhower Urges Increased Ammunition Output
Eisenhower asks Somervell to sustain maximum materiel flow to European theaters. Hyde reports Sunflower plant must add at least 6,000 workers to meet escalating needs including 40,000,000 rounds of .30 caliber and 900,000 rounds of 105-mm ammunition per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Brehon Somervell
Army Service Forces
Somervell
Eisenhower
Donald R. Hyde
France
United States
Hyde
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Sunflower
Pacific
Germans Evacuating Turin and Piedmont II Report
New York dispatch reports Germans preparing the evacuation of Turin and Piedmont and beginning destruction as WW II action moves through northern Italy. Swiss Tribune De Geneve cites OWI sources detailing planned retreat and strategic demolition to hinder Allied advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turin
Piedmont
New York
Swiss Tribune de Geneve
OWI
Italian airfields and factories dynamited and abandoned
Dispatch reports that aeronautica Italia hangars were dynamited and airfields ploughed, while factories of Societa Femianteae automobili tanks and heavy military tracks were blown up after equipment left for Germany. The areas are described as completely abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronautica Italia
Dispatch
Societa Femianteae Automobili
Germany
Sid
Near agreement on world plans during Russian talks
Washington report notes a large measure of agreement reached on a world security organization during six weeks of Russian talks at Dumbarton Oaks. The US UK and Soviet chairmen concluded the Russian phase and plan further high level talks and a possible UN meeting to organize the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dumbarton Oaks
Stettinius
Alexander Cadogan
Andrei A. Gromyko
United States
United Kingdom
Soviet Union
World Security Organization
United Nations
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Elizabeth Brown
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Brown former resident of Devwestice were held today in Gary Indiana. The body will arrive in Terrence tomorrow morning at hour and will be taken to Bowser Lee mortuary to lie in state until interment at 6 PM at Oak Hill cemetery. Reverend G N Jackson will officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Brown
Elizaoeth Brown
Devwestice
Gary
Ind
Tarerence
Bowser-Lee
Oak Hill Cemetery
Ev. G. N. Jackson
Italy Sees Paradox in Cobelligerency Policy
Rome reports Osservatore Romano calls Italy's cobelligerency status illogical while noting Churchill's praise of Italian cooperation yet emphasis on finishing the war as an ally. It cites Rome papers doubting Italy’s capability to fight Japan and urging greater action against Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Vatican
Osservatore Romano
Italy
Curchill
Churchill
Japan
Germany
Roosevelt
Unite
Orient
Risorgimento Liberale
Willkie Sees Flaws in Party Platforms on Negro Issue
In Collier's, Willkie criticizes both major parties for not addressing the Negro problem realistically. He calls the Republican plank better than the Democratic, but says neither party offers workable anti-lynching or tax policies. He urges a permanent fair employment practices commission as missing from both platforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Wennah
Willkie
Collier's Magazine
Nkie
Poll tax amendment faces filibuster risk and racial equity
The text notes that amendments to abolish poll taxes are ignored due to white supremacy filibusters. It stresses racial minority equity as essential to lasting peace and links domestic policy to foreign policy, asserting actions at home affect world relations and vice versa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
America
Father drops four homeless sons into Mohican River
Coshocton Sept 25 A slender 11 year old machinist Warren Patterson admitted in a signed statement that he stood on a bridge and dropped two of his four sons into the Mohican river because he had no home for them. One boy Larry drowned the other Raymond crawled to safety. Twins Gene and Glenn were left in the rain under a tree for 16 hours before being found. Patterson also said he planned to drop the twins but could not go through. Police said he was held on an open charge. mother was arrested for abandonment in Ashland.
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Coshocton
Uh— Warren Patterson
Russel E. Lyons
Mohican
Larry
Raymond
Lyon
Fother
Gene
Glenn
Lyons
Patterson
Jay Abbott
Charles Fessler
Raymond Patterson
Abbott
Sherif
Ashland, O
Ashland
Wooster
Mohican River
M. F. Rickenbrod
Yanks Eye Belfort Pass Amid Heavy Front Action
Allied forces push along the Nancy sector with major counterattacks repelled near Petton court Bezange and Coincourt as gains mount toward the forest of Parroy. Rambervillers becomes a focal point while Servance and nearby villages fall under Allied hammer. Front-wide air support totals nearly 2,500 sorties with German air opposition declining. Berlin hints at a major Allied push from Aachen and possibly Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Pettoncourt
Bezange
Coincourt
Parroy
Rambervillers
Luneville
Epinal
Remiremont
Servance
Belfort
Mulrouse
Rhine
Germany
Mont de Vannes
Berlin
Courtney H. Hodges
Aachen
Holland
Sinatra and Crosby split on Roosevelt fourth term
Washington Sept 29 UP The Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra camps may clash as Sinatra backs a Roosevelt fourth term while Crosby supports Dewey. Crosby’s Hollywood for Dewey committee member says Bing means it, though Sinatra met with President Roosevelt and left with a different impression.
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Sinatra
Bing Crosby
Dewey
Washington
Frank Sinatra
Roosevelt
Crosby
Greaner
Hollywood
Hia
Everett
Bing
Usq-Ing
France
Voice
Sinatra backs fourth term talk with President
In a light exchange reporters asked if the President sought pointers from Frank Sinatra. Sinatra joked he is in favor of a fourth term but said the two did not discuss politics. The singer teased about reviving a feminine saint as they spoke about young girls who swoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Wan
Sinatra
Roosevelt
Sinatre
Destroyer McCall Rescued Navy Radioman George Tweed
The destroyer McCall rescued Radioman George Tweed of Portland from Guam on July 10 after nearly three years in hiding from the Japanese. Vice Admiral Mitscher awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal to 16 rescuers from the McCall for navigating difficult reefs offshore. Among the honorees was Wesley Brown of Wichita, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
McCall
Navy
George Tweed
Portland
Ore
Guam
Marc Mitscher
Marine Corps
Wesley Brown
Fairview
Wichita
Kan
Alee
Emesis
Market News: Mixed Signals on Stocks and Grains
New York stock activity described as irregular with bids on specialties. bonds steady, rails advance. Wheat and corn futures in Chicago show strength from short covering and bullish rumors, while oats and rye edge higher on demand. Kansas City livestock and cash grain report steady to firm with hogs, cattle, and lamb prices indicating limited supply and active buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
P.A
Saitage
Winnipeg
Northwestern
Yesterdy
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Chicago Potato Market and Wall Street Notes
Potatoes arrivals and shipments vary by region with moderate demand and a generally steady market, while Wisconsin stocks show slower demand and Idaho, Colorado, Minnesota, and North Dakota varieties display mixed prices. Wall Street reports a modest recovery with selective gains in aircraft, machinery, and consumer stocks, brisk turnover about 650,000 shares, and mixed moves among industrials and rails. Card of thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and floral offerings.
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Chicago
U.S
Wisconsin
Idaho
Colorado
Minnezota
North Dakota
Bliss Piumph
Thanking Neighbors for Sympathy During Illness and Death
We express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness, death, and loss of our wife, mother, and sister.
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Genie
Nukesk
Atte
Apeldoo
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Deelen
Ami
Beekberge
Atak
Deventer
Neder Rhine
Arnhem
Heteren
Heesch
Nistelrode
Nijmegen
Siegfried Line
Acacia ‘Lodge
A. M
Robert Schermerhorn
W. M
E. J. Coy
Donald Hyde
R. R. Morison
Springfield
Assembly of God Church
Fourteenth
Rhode Island Streets
Morison
Ohio
Belfort Pass
Mito Maize
Kaffir
Jack Rothschild
Granada
New York Stacks
Wall Street
Texas Pacific Land Trust
Bueyrua- Erie
Dogglas
Lockheed General Steel Castings
Southern Pacific
General Motors
Glenn Martin
3. C. Penney
Sears, Roebuck
A. B.steel
Bethlehem
Eastman Kodek
Kennesott and Texas Co
Accessories Corp
Sullivan Machinery
G. A. Fuller
Republic Aviation
Barium Steel
N. T. Perry, Eldon N. Perry, Una A. McCall, E. L. Eberhart
Am Tel & Tel
Beth Steel Atch
T&se
Spore
Chrysler. Corp
Durant
Eastman Kodak
General Electric
Nest
General Foods
Hercules Powder
Kennecott C
Montgomery Ward
Nat
Central Wee
NA Aviation
SH North Am Co Wa
Penney JC
Pet
Se Radio Corp
Sears
Roelex Standard
Standard Oil
Texas Co
United Air Lines
US Rubber
Wilson & Co Ithes
Baker & Bremer Ins
W.H. Mohler
Helen Mohler Willard Painter Mrs. C. A. Stokes
Soroptimist Club
Mass. St
A. & Ravy
John C. Emick
Yorktown
H. Quakenbash
Weatherby
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