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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1940
Page
4
Wage Hour Law Debate in House Intensifies
Debate on proposed changes to the wage and hour law has begun in the House. Many members view changes as desirable while critics warn that universal, uniform provisions across the nation prove impractical in actual application. The administration faces a political test in this campaign year as efforts to modify the law proceed.
Music Week in Lawrence Gains Strong Lineup After Cancellations
Lawrence music week announces a robust program with last minute adjustments. Dean D M Swarthout oversaw planning and filled two dropped acts with equally ranked talent, preserving the overall quality of the week’s attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Dean D. M. Swarthout
British view on Norway campaign and German reporting
The piece contrasts British resolve with German news control. It notes Britain can continue fighting after early losses while Berlin hides reverses. It points out Germany held key locations at the start, complicating British efforts to gain ground in Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Berlin
Dandelion War Escalates as Weeds Root In Lawrence
Discussion grows about a concerted stand against dandelions as they take firm hold in Lawrence. The weeds appear established and show no signs of retreat, with a week’s time possibly needed to uproot them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Norway
Pondering Lawn Dandelion Invasion Tactics
The piece discusses plans to combat dandelions with white topped seeds and annual recurrence, noting costly methods to remove invading lawns and critiquing the unpopular back-breaking approach of individually uprooting plants.
Off the Record Uneasiness in Washington Over Leaks
A Washington group this week voiced unease about leaking off the record remarks by a government official. The piece notes that off the record remarks often reach ears, yet rarely reveal sensational information, and suggests keeping silent is the only safe way to prevent disclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Publicity Needed for Honest Government Said in Kansas Opinion
A columnist argues that publishing city and county financial reports in newspapers discourages graft. The piece cites Pendergast and Huey Long as examples of how secrecy harms taxpayers in Missouri and Louisiana, and notes a WPA vote notice may suppress worker participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendergast
Huey Long
Jackson County
Missouri
Louisiana
Pendergasts
Longs
Kansas
No Foreign Attaches Invited to Army Maneuvers
Washington cites lack of accommodations for observers. No foreign attaches will be invited to observe the forthcoming American army maneuvers. The stated reason will suffice, though other explanations may exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Community Social Roundup in Baldwin and Nearby Towns
Baldwin residents gather for visits and dinners with relatives in Kansas City Topeka Chanute and Mankato. Baker University history links with the Cavaness brothers as B H Schultze plans a new dorm site amid the old Cavaness house.
Four Kansas University students injured in highway collision
Four KU students were injured early Sunday when a Ford roadster driven by Milton Crone of Kansas City struck the rear of a parked truck on US 40 near Tonga Noxie. Charles Browne Jr. suffered internal injuries, Jack Morrison had fractures in both legs, Dale Miller was bruised and Crone sustained a wrenched arm and head injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U
Milton Crone
Kansas City
Tonganoxie
Charles H. Browne
Horton
Jack Morrison
Dale Miller
McPherson
Crone
Vermont Street
South Park
Thirteenth Street
City Commission
J. G. McElhinny
Brutus Hamilton
John Ockerman
Otto Kraushaar
Hamilton
John King
Ray Lawrence
Stephen Hinshaw
John Bunn
Harry Meyer
University Club
T. D. Prentice
James Stranathan
John Nelson
Fred W. Doane
Charles Thudium
San Diego
Calif
Lawrence
William Thudium
University of Kansas
Thudium
Mr. Thudium
Laurena Marsh
Jennie Laura Doane
Charles Eugene
Billy Doane
Doane
South
Merchants Plan Merge and University Deans to Retire
The Merchants' association accepts the Commercial club merger proposal at a noon luncheon. Deans Charles Skiltotn and Arvin Olin are expected to retire but will remain on the faculty. plans for a Kansas river bridge favor the Massachusetts street crossing to save county funds. A five room house is under construction on Nineteenth street. Comedian John Bunny died in Brooklyn. Lace club and society events note showers for Miss Marie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Association
Commercial Club
Charles §. Skiltotn
School of Fine Arts
Arvin Olin
School of Education
Kansas River
Massachusetts Street
Hedrick and Cochrane
Rhode Island Street
Richard L. Anderson
Nineteenth Street
Vermont
Barker Avenue
John Bunny
Brooklyn
Modern Lace Club
J. A. Hamlin
Julius Ecke
Carl Graeber
George Bowman
Marie
Prohibited Sapho Play and Local Town Notes
Forty years ago Sapho was to be produced in Topeka but a city ordinance bans the presentation. A new brick sidewalk is being laid at the Atchison building shared by Wagstaff. A snake in a mailbox near the hill unsettles a mail carrier. Lawrence population declined by one in the past year per assessor. Belgian hare interest grows with potential investment of thirty to forty thousand dollars by F S Hester and F H Roberts. Harry Beal now leads the Hook and Ladder Company. his father and grandfather were previously drivers for Lawrence fire dept. J M Jones moved his grocery into a building at 928 Massachusetts Street, extending to the alley for a larger store. Health officials urged draining the frog pond behind Myers grocery to prevent standing water year round. Miss Ora Griesa to host a whist party Saturday afternoon for friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapho
Topeka
Atchison
Wagstaff
F. H. Roberts
Harry Beal
Lawrence
Myers Grocery
Ora Griesa
Sibleyville and Fairview Community Notes Update
Local social calendar features visits among Walker and Carter families, hospitalities in Lawrence and Garnett, and multiple church events. May 5 bank offering at Fairview church with Rev Averys speaking. junior class to aid program. Last day of school noted at Blue Mound and Fairview, with basket dinners and community gatherings described.
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Will Walker
Leonard Walker
Leary
Ed Thompson
Ernie Thompson
Sibleyville
The
Missionary Society
Fairview Church
Averys
India
Glen Carter
Lawrence
Gettings
Carl Johnson
Grenola
Van
Johnson
G. W. Carter
Garnett
Ixan
Mary McClintock
Ed Johnson
Als
Louis Howard
Clif Eckman
Vinland
Beehle
Charles Whedon
Loyal Daughters Club
Eldon Ulrich
Billie
Topeka
A. Nissen
James Denham
Manfield Young
W. OM. Wyatt
Herbert Woods
Kansas City
Kan
J. C. Nelson
John Casingburger
Hesper
Hd Tadl
al Hadi
John Penny
Ottawa
Blue Mound
Wairview
P Esther. Johnson
J. P. Gettings
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Billie Hunter
Evan Griffith
Will Sinks
Charles Howard
Dale Babbitt
Guy Howard
Christian Endeavor Officers
Naomi Finley
Gardner
Valley Chapel Notes on Visitors and Trips
Mr and Mrs W C White of Colorado Springs visited Friday and Saturday with me and Mrs Willis Dunn. The Whites are on a trip to the Great Lakes. Lena Jones of Lawrence spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs Willis Dunn, and later joined Mrs Dunn for a drive to Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. White
Colorado Springs
Colo
Willis Dunn
Sell Your Stuff Fast With Journal World Classifieds
Want extra cash? Advertise household items for sale in the Journal World classifieds. Easy listings reach local buyers by phone. Place your ad now to move items quickly.
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Journal- World
Bet on Pepper Boy in Sherry Bond Derby Bid
Sherry Bond hires her Uncle Willie Bond as business agent for Pepper Boy and faces pressure from rival Paul Wharton. jockey Madden pushes the maiden colt toward a hoped Derby victory amid warnings of staged racing and advisers at the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry Bond
Pepper Boy
Paul Wharton
Sherry
Shep Grant
Willie Bond
America
Willie
Pepper
Uncle Willie Bond
Uncle Willie
Paul
William Bond
Bosh
Sam
Madden
White Boy
Must Redeem Wheat Soon Kansas Farmers Can Profit
Kansas farmers who took federal wheat loans last fall must redeem by April 30 to avoid losing profit. About 25 percent of Sedgwick county borrowers still have grain in hock. With loan price at 65 cents per bushel and current market near 92 cents, farmers risk about 250000 dollars in losses if they fail to redeem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
CP Kansas
AAA
Sedgwick County
Emmett Blood
County Aaa Committee
Radio Program Schedule for Weekend and Monday Posts
A dense listing of radio programs across stations WREN WDAF KMBC and others for Saturday April 27 through Monday April 29. Includes Newscasts, world and national news, music hour blocks, variety shows, orchestras, talk and religious programs with numerous named programs and performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Wdaf—Safety Council
KMBC
WDAF
Linwooad
K. C
Penn
Israel
Europe
Sky Blazers
NBC
Benny Goodman
H. V. Kaltenborn
KMNBC
Grand Old Opry
Woody Herman
Warren Irvin
Radio Guild
Wayne King
N.B.C
Legion of Safety Pym
Newacast
Clyde Lucas
Orch
WDAI
Edgewater Beach Or
Sleepy Hall
Harry James Orch
Ella Fitzgerald
WMBC
Associated Press
Newcrast
N. Y. Philharmonic
Hollywood Country Church
WDAK
WDAP
Yvette
KKMBC
KMIBC
WDAPF
Gene Autry
News of the World
Wren—Tschaikowsky Prem
L.D.S
Arcadia Ballroom
Atlas Acceptance Fem
Vdension Crusaders
WHDAF
Jack Benny
Matty
Malneck’s Orch
Wayside Chapel
the Sandman
W11
Wharf
Sherman Orch
Charlie Spivak
Orrin Tucker
Muehlebach
Associated Press News
Wrent
Fabian Andre
Jack Coffey
Wdaff
Moonbeams
Ben Pollack
Ina Ray Hutton
WWREN
Ronnie and the Boys
Rex Maupin
Jose Bethencourt
Linwood Cavaliers
Hollywood
Margaret Speaks
WDAKF
Doctor I
Ted Steele
Alec Templeton
WIREN
Paul Martin
Guy Lombardo
Arthur Capper
NMBC
Blondie
Sensation
Swine
Eddie LeBaron
RMBC
Amos and
Andy
KMRC
Lanny Ross
Rainbow Room
Richard Himber
Jimmy Dorsey
KMIC
Tonis Armstrong
Wiiaf
Pred Waring
Larry Kent
Spoarts Score Board
WPAF
Trotel Muehlebach Or
WHREN
Larry Went
Hi —Wren
KMBU
WHAF
Mmnonbeame. Wi
WMBRC
HsSu
Danece Orch
WMECU
Harry Jones
NRBC
Grain markets buoyed as farmers recover wheat prices
He noted most farmers had regained their wheat as prices touched 90 cents, signaling a recovery in grain sales amid market swings.
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L. B. Pruitt
Alpha Chi Omega
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H. K. Ebright
Claude B. Beeks
James Ricketts
Harry Neptune
Robert Barbe
William Quear
Catherine Whitmore
Eugenia Kramer
Preston Quarrey
Ellsworth
Mary Alice Severy
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