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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1940
News From Page One
BALDWIN TO GO---science which the new building would provide are a rifle range with at least 14 targets, a storage space for anti-aircraft trucks, trailers and other army equipment; adequate offices and classrooms, and a large indoor drill hall.
Drill Hall On Second
The range and storage space would be in the basement, the offices and classrooms on the first floor, and the drill hall on the second floor. In the event that this building is constructed the war department would provide several hundred thousand dollars worth of equipment for which there is now no storage facilities. "Need To Unset?"
The need for this building is urgent. R.O.T.C., officials say, because training facilities here are poorer than in any other state university. Regardless of this handicap, the department has had a rating of "excellent" year after year.
"Need Is Urgent"
Enrollment in the department has increased 128 per cent since 1937.
In addition, the building would contribute directly to the National Defense Program.
MOVE TO REDISTRICT---
present representation and suggest improvements or recommend its continuation.
The Council also agreed to sponsor an afternoon dance in the Memorial Union building at a date to be announced later. A short discussion of the increasing hazard of speeding on the campus and the first reading of a new bill for the selection of cheerleaders occupied the remaining time of the legislators
WAR SUMMARY--mule track, now cluttered with fleeing Italians. On the northern front in the vital Moka mountains which protect the central Italian base of Elbasan, Greek successes against Alpini ski troops were reported.
Near Valona
Capture of Porto Palermo brought the Greek spearhead to within 35 miles of Valona, Albania's second port where freighters were reported standing by to evacuate Italian troops, if necessary.
It was believed the Greeks would soon push to Chimara, five miles farther north on the old coastal
In Egypt there was a tacit Italian admission that the whirlwind offensive of Gen. Archibald Wavell was rolling toward Sollum, on the Libyan frontier.
Need Lothian Successor
In London the chief problem of the moment was the question of a successor to Lord Lothian, British Ambassador to the United States, who died yesterday.
The need of filling the post was said to be heightened by the imperative nature of Britain's problems as regards supply of airplanes and ships.
The air war was marked last night by a German attack on Sheffield, the great Steel center. Berlin claimed this attack was even more severe than the famous Coventry raid but British accounts, while admitting the destructiveness of the bombing, did not indicate it was pulverizing in its effect.
British air action over the continent was cancelled by bad flying conditions.
I.S.A. TO ELECT---amendments to the constitution. Among them are provisions: placing the runner-up for ISA president automatically in the central council; changing the time of election; and making nomination by petition easier by decreasing the number of names necessary on nominating petitions.
Colonel Frederick E. Whitten, prosecutor of Jackson county, Mo., spoke at a banquet given in his honor by Phi Alpha Delta, honorary legal fraternity last night.
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"ESCAPE TO GLORY"
(Continued from Thursday's Daily Kansan)
Mike plants the diathermic set is a small boat, loaded with a depth bomb. Members of the crew plan to man the fatal vessel; Larry, gun in hand, takes command. He will go; he forces Morgan to go with him. A third is needed. Penney, ship's steward and born coward, volunteers because he knows his future will be a life of terror. The plan works. The sub is destroyed; the Glen Inniston, Mike and Christine, sail for safety.
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