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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1939
Page
4
Roosevelt Critic Lists Sixteen Roosevelts Blunders
A prominent southern Democrat匿名 outlines sixteen major missteps by President Roosevelt. The critique portrays him as a Woodrow Wilson type liberal pressured by Tugwell to regulate agriculture industry and capital. The author asserts the remedy failed with wages down and unemployment above ten million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Tollows
Woodrow Wilson
Tugwell
Decline of Private Hospitals in Kansas Communities
The article traces how private hospitals once built by surgeons flourished, then faded as municipal and county hospitals expanded. It cites Lawrence figures like Simmons hospital and McConnell hospital, notes broader state trends, and mentions Chanute attempting to buy Johnson hospital for 65000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo Hospital
Minnesota
Kansas
Lawrence
Charles J. Simmons
Jacob House
Simmons Hospital
G. W. Jones
Ohio Street
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Watkins
W. C. McConnell
Eighth Street
McConnell Hospital
Chanute
Johnson Hospital
Bridges the Maverick and the Class War in America
The piece portrays Bridges from Australia as harming American labor and industry while clinging to influence. It argues a class war exists in the United States, noting growing bitterness as taxpayers fund those with less while benefactors are resented. It laments the nation’s leadership and fiscal excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridges
Australia
United States
Reflections on Hambletonian Horses and Heritage
The author recalls six years of national upheaval and cherishes Hambletonian horses. They recount famed lineages from Volunteer Jr. to Flora Temple, praising the beauty, intelligence, and loyalty of the breed enjoyed in youth and contrasting with modern motor knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volunteer, Jr
Goldsmith
Volunteer
Flora Temple
Greece
Who Owns America The Looming Pacific Coast Showdown
A provocative reflection questions who owns America and contrasts freedom with radical control. It notes a Pacific coast confrontation over worker protections and public welfare, claiming many progressive laws have been enacted and that sentiment is rising nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Pacific Coast
Mrs Garner says her husband quit the game
The statement notes that Mrs Garner, wife of Cactus Jack, admits her husband has quit the game. It compares his decision to the current administration's handling of public funds, likening it to chasing air castles and wisps and suggesting betting on a poker hand would be safer.
Selection of Mrs Coral Courtney Carter as Home Superintendent
Mrs Coral Courtney Carter of Wilson Kansas appointed superintendent of Mother Bickerdyke Home at Ellsworth. She is wife of Senator J B Carter and daughter of Mrs W T Courtney of Lawrence. Active, poised, and sensible, she is expected to excel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coral Courtney Carter
Wilson
Kan
Mother Bickerdyke
Ellsworth
Carter
J. B. Carter
W. T. Courtney
Lawrence
Regime Strangles German Thought Under Fear
The piece laments how Nazi rule crushed German intellect, turning citizens from clever minds to compliant followers through privation and coercion, contrasting with Germany’s historical genius before expansionism.
Roosevelt Rewards Defeated Kansas Governors
The report notes Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed former Kansas governor Woodring as secretary of war and gave ex governor Huxman a lifetime federal judgeship earning $12,500 yearly, signaling political consideration for defeated rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Kansas
Woodring
Huxman
District Attorney Uncovers $1000000 Theft in Louisiana
A U S district attorney reports another theft totaling one million dollars in Louisiana. The exposé follows Huey Long’s era as a major player in a six year period of sweeping public spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Louisiana
Huey Long
Gibraltar Trenches and Armada Echo in Franco’s Line
In a reflective note the piece links General Franco’s trenching near Gibraltar with Spain’s historic Armada effort against England. It questions victory claims and hints at lingering doubts about Spain’s past military prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franco
Rock of Gibraltar
Spain
England
Senatorial Amble Described as Washington Satire
In Washington August weathered observations note the senatorial amble a slow indolent gait with forward hips and bent shoulders symbolizing confidence and disdain. The writer mocks the seat warming style shared by veterans like La Follette and Norris while contrasting House speed and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Washington
Senate
Quotes on dance, speech, labor, and war misconceptions
Notable lines from Irene Castle John Steinbeck Harry Bridges H G Wells and Sir Thomas Inskip. The quotes touch on jitterbug dancing politics speeches and the inevitability of war with varying perspectives in cultural and historical context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Castle
Thomas Inskip
Dominions
Scotland
Pruitt Bound For Trial In Manslaughter Case
Verle Pruitt of Florence Kansas is bound over to district court on first degree manslaughter charges in the death of James Huntley. The fight followed an alleged improper advance after a swimming party at the Austin Harbour farm in Chase county. Huntley died in a Newton hospital. Pruitt released on five thousand dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood Falls
Kan
Verle Pruitt
Florence
James Huntley
Huntley
Newton
Pruitt
Austin Harbour Farm
Chase County
Truce in Actors' Fight as Union Jurisdiction Sits
A week end truce paused the dispute over extending the Stagehands Union to include Sophie Tucker's American Federation of Actors. Film radio and stage stars opposed the extension and will withhold direct action until Monday when the AFL executive council is expected to rule. Insects have a world wide range from polar to tropical regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sophie Tucker
American Federation of Actors
Associated Actors and Artistes
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
Sunken treasure hunt likened to U S treasury investments
The remark equates treasure hunting with chasing returns from self liquidating U S Treasury investments, framing both as speculative and risky pursuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Treasury
Elmer’s Crown Claimant Earned Respect
The claimant for Elmer's crown appears to have deserved it, with observers noting the evident merit and effort shown in competition. The assessment suggests recognition of skill and performance by those present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
Local Society and Travel Notes From Lawrence Scene
Mrs George J Hood entertained for the Hedges couple married in Junction City and en route to Marion Indiana. Miss Nell Martindale returns from Missouri summer teaching. Mrs W G McFarland's party heads to the Pacific coast via Canadian Rockies. Prof and Mrs Hood back from six week California motor trip. 4 H camp near Ottawa elects mayor Wallace Taylor and secretaries Wilma Hartman Florence Beck. In old hometown fire department acquires chief's car. Eleanor Gilmore weds James Gowans in Lawrence home. Rev Elderkin officiates. Attendance, luncheon details, and local society names fill the account with multiple households and travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Hood
Philip Hedges
Junction City
Marion
Ind
Nell Martindale
Maryville
Missouri State Teachers College
W. G. McFarland
Bernice
Geneva
Pacific Coast
Canadian Rockies
Seattle
Tom McFarland
San Francisco
California
Paul A. Dinsmoor
Dorothy Dinsmoor
Jefferson Johns
Arkansas
West
Ottawa
Douglas
Franklin
Wallace Taylor
Wilma Hartman
Florence Beck
Florence Melchart
Oscar Learnard
Lawrence
Eleanor Gilmore
James Walker Gowans
W. J. Gilmore
Noble S. Elderkin
Harry Gowans
Ruth Payne
Kate Caldwell
Allegras Club
Lemora’ Maughlin
Ethel Clark
Edna Teter
Minnie Dinglestedt
Isabel Gilmore
Marcel Finch
Muriel Strong
Marguerite
Mildred Reinisch
Dorothy Clark
Katherine Klein
Margaret Gustafson
W.E. Hazen
George Kirchhoff
A. P. Learned
Howard Parker
Addie Buckminster
Jean Smith
Frances McCreath
University of California
Fire Chief Reinisch Heads to Kansas City for New Fire Car
Fire Chief Reinisch will travel to Kansas City Saturday to retrieve a new fire car built there specifically for the department. The vehicle, under construction for weeks, represents a modern addition to local firefighting resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinisch
Kansas City
Local Notes and Moveres: Residents and Goings-On
Mrs. Belle Moore resigns from city schools to take a Chicago post. George Davies plans a red brick residence with white mortar and recalls rare red mortar from the old country. Ben Horton sails today for Omaha then Porto Rico to represent a St. Louis merchandise firm. Miss Allie Roche enjoys a country outing. Hay hauler James H. Hook survives a bee attack as his load of hay runs away, halted by a fence. W H Beattie Mercantile Co takes over from A D Weaver with Beattie as manager. Prairie schooners pass through town in tattered condition. Charles S. Griffin returns home before heading to the University of Japan in Tokio. Emil Stubeck sustains a crushed hand. Christine Jaedicke leaves for Anaconda Mont to teach elocution and physical education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Moore
Chicago
George Davies
Davies
Ben Horton
B. J. Horton
Omaha
Porto Rico
St. Louis
Allie Roche
James H. Hook
W.H
Charles S. Griffin
Geing
University of Japan
Tokio
Griffin
Emil Stubeck
Christine Jaedicke
Anaconda
Mont
Love and Sacrifice on a Navy Front
Linda Storm loves her best friend's fiancé Jimmy Cooper, a naval instructor badly hurt in an accident. Linda visits him in San Diego. Marcia King, also connected to Jimmy, confronts the truth. Linda plans a hopeful future as Jimmy recovers and contemplates a quieter role away from combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Storm
Marcia King
Jimmy Cooper
Pensacola
George Cameron
Linda
Jimmy
San Diego
Love and Loyalty Entwine in Navy Family Crisis
Linda faces a painful confession after a hospital visit for Jimmy as Marcia reveals tangled loyalties. Marcia worries Jimmy will be invalided from the Navy and torn by love, loyalty, and a possible marriage proposal from Bill into a bleak future. Linda vows to support, while Marcia seeks understanding despite heartbreak.
The Family Doctor on fertility careful investigations
Dr Morris Fishbein explains that both partners must be examined to determine fertility. The article outlines female gland function, egg passage to the uterus, uterine lining, secretions, and male fertility. It notes men account for 30 to 40 percent of childless cases and recommends multiple examinations before conclusions. A brief local note reports a mischievous pet monkey in Charlotte, Aug 12, causing household disruption.
Radio Station Lineup for Weekend Broadcasts
A dense listings page outlines broadcasts for Saturday through Monday with multiple stations WREN KMBC WDAF and others. It catalogs times and programs ranging from news and orchestras to dances and drama including Weather Forecasts and musical showcases featuring Orrin Tucker Harry James and Nat Brandwyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KMBC
Wdaf—Safety Council
Wren
WDAF
Charlie Barnett
Orch
Orrin Tucker
Hollywood
Arcé Oboler
WRIEN
NBC
Daniel
Grant Park
de Courtney
Harry James
Biltmore Orch
Little Jack Little
Jan Savitt
Muehlebach
Bob Crosby
Glen Gray
Ted Lewis
Henry King
Nighthawks
Aoee Osborne
Nat Brandwyne
WDAFP
May Way Mills Pym
St. Louis
WDAKF
Father Coughlin
Charle Barnett
N.Y
Belgium
People’s Platform
WDAP
KKMBC
IMBC
LDS Vesper Service
Charlie McCarthy
Willie Ganz
Hollywood Playhouse
Merry-Go-lhound
Walter Winchell
Irene Rich
Alibi Club
Nat'l Symphony Orch
Cheerio
Joe E. Brown
WRISN
Associated Press
Nowa
Good Will Court
Nobel Sissel
Phil Levant
Aldrich
Fats Waller
Edison Orch
IKMBC
Hal Kemp
Ricardo‘s
Jimmy Allen
Science
Order of Adventurers
Dick Tracy
Richard Crooks
Professor I. Q
Gray Gordon
Guy Lombardo
Horace Heldt
National Radio Forum
Blondie
Barry Winton
Amos
Andy
Fred Waring
Ben Bernie
St. Regis
Glenn Miller
KMIBC
Jan Garber
Ella Fitzgerald
KMBEC
Freddie Martins
Pennsylvania
Maurice Spitalny
Tony Cabot
al Marsho
Anson Weeks
Dance Orch
Classified Ads Boost Local Rentals Through Journal World
Hundreds of rooms apartments and houses are rented yearly through the Journal-World classified advertising section. The listings connect seekers with landlords and property managers across the city and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Officials invited to Neodesha rodeo address
Gov Payne Ratner and Senators Capper Reed plus Secretary Woodring will attend a Neodesha Kansas rodeo on September 2 4 and 8. Woodring, based in Neodesha, is slated to speak on September 4 at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neodesha
Kan
Harry H. Woodring
Arthur Capper
Clyde M. Reed
Woodring
City
Carl Knox Injured While Cutting Grass
Carl Knox son of Rev and Mrs C J Knox suffered a severe cut to his heel while cutting grass with a sickle. He sliced a tendon and was treated at a hospital where his foot was cast. He returned home and will use crutches for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Knox
C. J. Knox
Soap Triggers Eruption in Geyser Test
A science demonstration shows soap dropped into a geyser triggers a sudden eruption. Researchers observe foam and rapid spout, noting fluid interaction alters pressure and steam release.
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