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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1938
Page
3
Washington Aug 1 The Republican party has distributed a 100 page booklet of Roosevelt speech excerpts on 55 topics to aid campaign speakers. It outlines use of favorable quotes to support New Deal goals and rebut opponents, while noting misleading statements and reversals.
John A. Petro of Nanticoke sues the Perkiomen school district for 1900 dollars alleging his son Joseph failed exams and was not graduated. He claims the school bore responsibility for delaying until the day before graduation and then denying a diploma.
Topeka August 1 Harry W Colmery Topeka attorney and former national commander of the American Legion assumed the duties of president of the Pioneer National Life Insurance company He was elected by the board to succeed the late Hugh Duff organizer who died July 15.
Robert Parker spent two hours searching for a missing cogwheel from a clock he was repairing when his three year old daughter Rachel complained of stomach pain. An X ray revealed she had swallowed the wheel.
Washington Aug 1 the justice department will open a grand jury inquiry to determine if organized medicine violated anti trust laws by opposing the Group Health Association a cooperative clinic. Thurman Arnold said the probe follows pressure from the district medical societies and potential expulsions of doctors working with the group. Chicago Aug 1 the AMA criticized the move saying it remains to be seen if federal power can shape medical practice and payment.
J M Sanderson announces candidacy for County Commissioner of the First District in Lawrence Kansas. He recalls moving to the city in 1916 to run the Butler Sanderson Motor Co and living at 411 W 6th St before moving to 601 Ohio St. He emphasizes business experience as a driver of public service and pledges to serve taxpayers first.
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