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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1941

Page

4

Subscriptions Rates and Notices from the Journal World

Subscription rates listed by carrier and calendar year with weekly, monthly, and annual options. In advance pricing for within and beyond 150 miles. Associated Press rights and republication note appear, along with mailing details and contact times for missed delivery. Based in Law rence Kansas, daily except Sunday edition.

Associated Press Audit Bureau OF Culations Postoffice Lawrence Kansas

Lord a Shield verse from Genesis guiding Abram

A Bible quotation frames God as Abram’s shield and reward. The vision assures fear is unwarranted and reinforces divine protection and reward. The verse emphasizes trust in the Lord’s safeguarding presence and generous response to faith.

Abram

Eight Atlantic Conference Points Placed In Record

The President has put the Atlantic conference eight points in the record as a formal statement. The executive acknowledges legislative branch involvement in policy of collaboration with Great Britain. The statement expresses hope for future world trouble solutions pending wise action and support.

Congress Great Britain

Fewer Cars Cut Three Month Auto Output

The government cuts passenger car production by more than 25 percent for the next three months with possible further reductions up to 50 percent of normal output. Public reaction shows willingness to conserve and stretch existing cars.

British air supremacy questioned after record German raids

British sources claim R A F bombers flew over Germany in a single night exceeding any in prior German raids on Britain. They warn German air power may soon be challenged on equal terms as retaliation pressures rise.

R.A.F Germany Britain Suez Gibraltar British ‘Isles

Plans for Long War in Allied Strategy

The article argues that American British and Russian plans assume a prolonged conflict with no clear path to victory. It suggests the Allies may be battered by the German war machine for another year or more and questions Russia’s capacity to endure. It notes Germany’s advance toward key Russian objectives and doubts about a lightning campaign against Soviet power.

Russia Britain Germany Frankfurter Zeitung Hitler Mediterranean Near East Fuehrer Fifth Avenue

War effort shows slow US shell plant progress

The article argues Russian resistance beyond the Urals matters and warns that if Germany knocks Russia out, the United States and Britain will bear the fight. It notes Parsons shell loading plant work will start after a year, costing 27 million dollars, with all months until next August passing before shells are produced. Much of the US defense plan remains on paper and targets a long war.

Urals Russia United States British Empire Parsons

Drivers Arrested for No Licenses Prompt Renewal Push

After a highway accident both drivers were arrested for lacking licenses. The state vehicle commissioner reports a summer total of issued licenses suggesting repeat incidents are possible. All drivers must renew this year, but many have not yet done so.

Japan Moves to Transport Americans Waiting for Passage Home

After weeks of inaction, Japan acts to move Americans stranded in the country toward passage home. Reports that Americans were being held as hostages sparked renewed urgency, though Japan remains not yet ready to escalate in the Near East crisis.

Japan Near East

German Bomber Over Reykjavik Chased Off No Bombs Dropped

A lone German bomber over Reykjavik Iceland was intercepted by fighter planes before releasing any bombs. It marked the first German contact with an American outpost and likely brings Washington relief that no shots were fired.

Reykjavik Iceland Washington

Eastern motor drivers face gasoline shortages and Ickes action

Eastern motorists struggle amid gasoline shortages and the involvement of Secretary Ickes. The situation compounds existing fuel concerns as policy moves unfold.

Ickes

A Few Seasonal Hints

Seasonal tips for safe winter living from the Omaha World-Herald advise practical steps. Keep indoors warm with light covers, check anti freeze weekly, warm up engines slowly, and wear warm clothes to prevent frost bite.

Omaha World-Herald

Secret conference at sea of American and British officials

The report notes a secret conference at sea among high American and British officials. It mentions two master strategists, Captain Elliott and Ensign Franklin D Jr, as part of the gathering.

Sea Elliott Ensign Franklin, D., Jr Guess Who Minneapolis Journal

Public vanity through the ages echoes in fashion

A quotation notes that grandmothers once feared public exposure in public while today girls fear public neglect without manicured nails. The remark labels ongoing social pressures around appearance across generations.

Letters to the Editor Phone Call Went Wrong

A reader asks the Journal-World to publish a clarification after a phone call disrupted by children. The call ended abruptly when a boy said a rude word inadvertently. the sender meant no disrespect and the paper is asked to help convey an explanation.

Journal-World

Hitler's Next Moves in the Near East and Med

Mackenzie surveys German aims, noting preparations in French Africa and Turkish frontiers as Hitler eyes the Dardanelles, the Caucasus, and potential bases to threaten Britain and India. He warns of winter battle eased Red threat but warns of new offensives.

Douglas County Taxpayers League Holds Open Meeting

A packed Douglas County courtroom hosts a special Taxpayers League session led by Ed Heaston to discuss tax cuts and receive the county commissioners letter in response. Lawrence Rotarians plan Abilene trip for district leaders. several named members listed.

Douglas County Capaci Douglas County Taxpayers League Ed Heaston League Heaston Lawrence Abilene Kansas Wayne McCoy Karl Klooz R. C. Manley CG. J. Dodds W.g.koenig H.C. Constant Fred Ellsworth FE. W. Jaedicke Gus Carl Berger West Yellowstone Jayhawker H. W. Hargiss Elmer Schaake Ormand Beach Fred Black Bernie Gridley Carnie Smith Johnny Madison Lee Page Cecil Smay Gilbert Han

Jaggard Elected Quincy School Principal At Special Meeting

Norton Kansas resident Guy H Jaggard was chosen principal at a special board meeting. Plans advance to raise funds in Lawrence to equip a drum corps for the Kansas City celebration. the group includes Selig Reynolds Sams Albach Mull Whitcomb Price with more members sought.

Guy H.jaggard Norton Kan Quincy School Board of Education Lawrence Kansas City John Selig George Reynolds C. W. Sams Henry Albach Grant Mull George Whitcomb W. S. Price W.C.T.U Trinity Lutheran Church J. D. Kennard Griffin Hale Woodward Orris Quivera Camp Isabel Gibb Griesa Farm Pikes Peak

Forty Years Ago In Town Notes And Events

Forty years ago wholesale houses ship apples while trains slow due to a new ordinance. Belgian hares arrive at C F Macy's express office. Miss Sadie Mee’s birthday party on New Hampshire Street features games and refreshments with gifts. Henry Bennett signs the Natural History Museum contract at Kansas University and work starts Monday. A wagon tongue breaks in front of Elm restaurant. A serenade party plans a midnight serenade soon.

C. F. Macy Sadie Mee New Hampshire Street Misa Sadie Henry Bennett Natural History Museum Kansas

Philadelphia dental office robbery ends in escape

Technician Henry Pettit invited a man into a dental office after a toothache complaint. The visitor tied and gagged Pettit with towels and fled with $15 from a cash drawer.

Philadelphia Henry Pettit Pettit

Border Forces Stand on Persia Frontiers

Border forces and Russian troops stand on Persia's northern frontier ready to counter Nai movers. The scene signals increased regional tension and potential clashes near the border.

Persia

Baldwin Rotary hosts Runyan 50th wedding anniversary

Baldwin Rotary club luncheon last Tuesday marked Rev William M Runyan and his wife’s 50th wedding anniversary. Out of town relatives attended including Alfred Runyan Pittsburg Kan and Colonel Paul Reinecke Detroit Mich. Guests shared talks by Ralph Price Galveston Tex and Colonel Reinecke.

Frances Ethel Wilson Topeka Lrst Methodist Nora B Cunningham Chanute Charlotte Conkright Kinney Frank C. Leitaker Salina Edna Ellsworth Scott Baldwin Phi Mu Ellsworth Baldwin Rotary Club William M. Runyan Runyans Alfred Cap) Runyan Pittsburg Kan Roderick Runyan Leland Runyan Bakersfield Cal Paul Reinecke Detroit Mich Ralph Price Galveston Tex Price Pan American Refining Corporation Reinecke Coips of Engineers U. S. Lake Survey W. D. White Hey Lobb Ona Lobb Bill. Lobb A. L. Marks Clyde Chapman Lucille Roos William M. Rupyan Rev Theodore Bunyani Suzanne Pacific Ocean Ipoh Perak Federated Malay David Esther Runyan Reinecke Runyan 10Th Chapel Streets Theodore Bunyan Betty Ebricht Lois Dean Alfred Runyan William Dorothy R. Price John Nancy Jean

Secret Voyage leads Jim Mallory to dangerous salvage

Jim Mallory refuses a bribe from Lois Hammond and pursues salvage of the Sonora, where gold bars are found in the first mate’s cabin. A Cuban schooner closes in as Jim and Curly dive to recover assets, but an air failure ends the mission as the cliffhanger continues.

Jim Mallory Jeremy Hammond Sonora Hammond Jim Coast Guard Bert Halloran Mallory Lois Hammond Mary Larsen New York Eric Forbes Lois Jim An Forbes Halloran Aurora Curly Curly Bates Hammond Watch Soerie Ark Spike Blackie

Radio Programs Friday Evening August 22 Schedule

Programs listed for Friday evening include WREN and KMBC broadcasts such as Will Bradley's Crch and Claudia Concert Hour, KMBC Proeubly We Hail, WDAF Wings of Destiny, and AMOs and Andy. Notable items feature Death Valley Days and The Nickel Man with various news, music, and talk segments across stations.

Wren—Little Hollywood KMBC WDAF Cavaliers Wren Wdaf—Star Sportcaat Ted Steele Guy Limbardo Orch Orches United Service AF —Palladl Orch ENBG City -Des Jimmy Flynn National Barn Cedar Point Orch King’s Sen Tom Connally Herbie Holmes Ray Heatherton Bob Grant Muehlebgch AP News Kmbc—Press Emile Petii Red Nichols Nighthawks Benny Goodman Baron Silcott WDAI Drake United Press News Press Will Bradley Crch Mandrake Claudia Death Valley Elmer Wavyis KMBEC Uscle Walter Nickel Man Wings of Destiny Mandie Listening America Senator Barkley Amos and Andy Fred Waring Johnny Long Lanny Ross

Mackey Community Notes Highlights Visits and Socials

Caters at the J Hemphill home Sunday evening included Mr and Mrs Tom Cawley and Mr and Mrs A Hemphill and family. The Thursday card club meets at Mrs Charles Hollenbeck. Mrs Edgar Kyle of St Josephio visits her parents Mrs Frank Berester and will help her mother on Wednesday. Bertha Knop reports a pleasant outing at Manitou Springs Colorado with a two hour parade. Mrs Hen Olson, former Mackey resident now in Lawrence, broke her hip and is at Memorial hospital. She was secretary of the Merry Makers club and a Mackey Community club member.

J. ©. Hemphill Tom Cawley A. Hemphill Charles Hollenbeck Edgar Kyle Frank Berester Bertha Knop Frank Walter Manitou Springs Colo Hen Olson Lawrence Memorial, Hospital Olson Wns Merry Makers Club Mackey Community Club

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