Wichita War Echoes Shape Local 1944 Elections
In Wichita Kansas residents discuss how the war drives political leanings ahead of the next President. A cross section including city leaders labor officials and clergy weigh War impact on voting patterns and the likelihood of a Republican Congress. Leaders note rationing labor shifts and bureaucratic strains while isolationism fades among locals.
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Wiite
Kan
Wichita
Ace
Urea
Federel
Courle
Chamber of Commerce
Ani
Daily Republican
Germany
Hoosevelt
Willkie
Kansas Deleta
CIOG
Washington
Wer
Merce
United States
Wisconsin
Trail
Elmer J. Garber
Gerald Winrod
Tinrod
Hansel
Senate
Puzzle Chief Reveals List of Officers and Committees
The article lists officers to be installed at the meeting on Thursday June 1 with Mary Meher of Earls Bridge as installing officer. Named trustees include Mrs. Thomas Hines and several others, while a committee led by Mrs. Frank Gil feather with Miss Anne Longevin and Miss Jozephine Murphy will organize the event.
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Anna BR. Robertson
Albany
Jessie Robertson
Miiss
Eileen McCann
Arthur McCann
Arette Barber
Fort Edward J
Tierney
Fitchburg
Mass
Anna Tierney
Pauline Morrissey
James . Heyes
Eleanor Jones
Reany
William Jones
Evariste Lavigne
Thomas Siamien
Iva MacMillan
Frayjee
Perrin
John Behan
Cambridge
Indaw
James Duren
Salem Central School
Hich Schoo
Catholic Daughters of America
Mary. Gainor
Minnie Collis
Philip Quirk
Francis Collins
Charles Reiily
Frank Eagan
Monitor
Wil
Am Welch
Sentinel
Jeene O'Donnell
Thomas Hines
Migs Alice Blanchfeld
Muisg
Aone Powers
Migs
Anna Longevin
Margaret Clark
Jennie Erechito
Jame 1
Mary Meher
Earls Bridge
Frank Gilfeather
Anne Longevin
Jozephine Murphy
Dog Attack Sends 7 Year Old Boy to Hospital
Maurice Riley Jr aged 7 was bitten by a dog and taken from his home at 725 Pedecuh Street to Samaritan Hospital by Police Patrolmen William Bell and Edmund Hickey in a radio car. He was treated and returned home. The dog owner’s identity is not known.
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Maurice Riley, Jr
Samaritan Hospital
Pedecuh Street
Wiliam Bell
Edomund Hickey
Central Police
Sisoe
Nazis Build Deep Defenses In France War Dispatch
Pulitzer Prize winning correspondent reports on German fortifications in France as Allied invasion looms. He describes a vast network of defenses, intact railway terminals, and troop movements from the Polish corridor to Marseille. The account contrasts destruction in cities with preserved transport hubs and notes his experiences as a former prisoner of war.
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Allok
Mediterranean
Tobruk
Libya
France
Germany
Tbs
Aly
Jin
Greater Reich
Ttal
Saaw
Marseille
Poman
Gorliz
Dresden
Musich
Stuttgart
Karlsruhe
Enlisted Sailor Placed on Navy Service List
A fragment from a wartime column notes Thomas J. Alaney of 263 Fourtis Avenue recently enlisted at the local recruiting station and was accepted for service and temporarily placed on duty. The report mentions rail and bombing routes across Germany and France as part of broader troop movements.
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Allen
Germany
France
Waa
Upper
Raineland
Navy
Thomas J. Alaney
Fourtis Avenue
Sevens Jeseph Sultines Made Yesterday by Gblef Quetarps
An unnamed report notes a sevens tally involving Jeseph Sultines, created yesterday by Gblef Quetarps of the foes station. Details are sparse in this fragment.
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Jeseph
Sultines
Gblef
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