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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1938
Page
4
French Cabinet Resigns Over 40-Hour Week Stance
Within two hours two ministers resigned after Edouard Daladier defended work as a path to safety. The shakeup followed pressure from extreme left factions over the 40-hour week and the loss of confidence spurred by France facing neighboring powers. The immediate effect boosted the franc and raised hopes for an industrial revival if the policy is scrapped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Hitler
Edouard Daladier
Daladier
France
Relief Dollar and Administration Costs in Kansas
Clif Stratton of the Topeka Capital notes the relief dollar nets 81 cents for clients after 19 cents go to administration. He cites prior 59 cent plans that failed to deliver promised relief, warning that millions have become billions with little progress toward solving the relief problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clif Stratton
Topeka
Kansas
Stratton
Kansas Relief Administration
Red Effort Hearings Map Communist Influence in US
The Dies committee hearings outline a broad red and pink movement using many patriotic sounding groups to spread communist doctrine. The testimony suggests a rapid leftward trend through numerous organizations, aiming to weaken American life for a “new day.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dies
Planners Seek Quiet Methods With Minimal Opposition
Officials propose discreet planning approaches aimed at avoiding arousal of suspicion or public resistance. The note emphasizes maintaining anonymity to smooth project progress and address concerns as they arise.
Southern Leaders Put Under Spotlight in National Debate
A North South critique notes Roosevelt era officials from the South often lack experience and ability. Commenters from banks and law oppose heavy federal spending and tariffs, urging better freight rates and stronger local leadership to boost the South's progress. Georgia's Ramspeck welcomes open discussion but calls for fair freight rates before real solutions emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Washington
South
Jesse Jones
United States
National Emergency Council
Hull
Associated Press
Edward C. Romsh
First National Bank
Miami
Fla
Edgar Watkins
Atlanta
Southeastern Governors’ Conference
Interstate Commerce Commission
Memphis Press Scimitar
Robert Ramspeck
Georgia
Hopkins condemns WPA fund levy against O'Connor foes
Harry Hopkins disapproves of the Workers Alliance action to tax WPA workers to fund opposition to Representative O'Connor of New York. He says the levy, an old New Deal custom, goes on, and though he dislikes the idea he does not halt the practice. Hopkins aligns with thousands who share his view and would act if in his position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hopkins
Workers Alliance
WPA
O’connor
New York
Hopkins
Sundown Stories Card with Puddle Muddlers Reunion
The Puddle Muddlers reunite by the water as Sweet Face the bears and Top Notch cling to the shore while ducks Christopher Columbus Crok Rip and Willy Nilly ride in a boat. Willy Nilly admits fault and says he should have tested the boat properly amid the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Face
Bears
Top Notch
Ducks
Christopher Columbus Crok
Rip
Willy Nilly
Christopher
Willy Nilly Repairs Boat After Midnight Rescue
In darkness the group recalls close calls with Willy Nilly as bears and friends protect him. Dawn appears over the sea and Willy Nilly begins repairing the boat, with safe progress after a foggy peril.
Blood tests sought to prove pig theft case
Rochester Pa August 23 Squire William B Brown orders blood tests on two pigs accused of theft from Armstead Slaughter. Michael Lombardi says he bought the animals from Robert Allman who confirms the sale. Veterinarian McKean Boyce to report Friday whether the pigs stem from Slaughter brood sow. Ritzy Pittsburgh August 23 pickets patrol Morewood Gardens with tails and top hats escorting Patricia Harrington as strike continues. four policemen on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Squire William B. Brown
Michael Lombardi
Armstead Slaughter
Robert Allman
Allman
Squire Brown
McKean Boyce
Ritzy
Pittsburgh
Morewood Gardens
Patricia Harrington
Virtue Rewarded in Pendleton Sock and Money Return
Guiseppi Ballata of Pendleton Oregon recovered his life savings of 2230 dollars after a stranger returned his sock containing the money. Ballata credited his 35 years of sobriety and clean living for the fortunate reversal and said he would now get his money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Ore
Guiseppi Ballata
Ballata
Guns melted into plaques honor public heroes in Chicago
In Chicago on August 23, coroner Frank J. Walsh had 600 prohibition era guns melted and recast as memorial plaques. The first plaque will go to Like Debowski a chef who helped amid gang violence, including the 1926 nightclub killing of Earl Hymie Weiss. backup details indicate the project honors police and civic figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank J. Walsh
Earl
Hymie) Weiss
Debowski
Grocer Receives Odd Gift From Faithful Donor
An Omaha grocer, wounded five times in a duel with two robbers last year, reports a letter and an $8 money order from "Miss Faith." The unsigned note says Father Divine is called for righteousness and justice and requests the money back from a 1922 bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Father Divine
Kind husband blamed in rival slaying case in Chicago
A Chicago prominent alienist cites the husband Rudolph Sikora whose extreme kindness to wife Margaret Sikora as a factor in the marital discord that preceded the shooting death of Edward Solomon. Mrs Sikora says she rebelled against his serviceable nature, preferring more dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rudolph Sikora
Edward Solomon
Sikora
Margaret
Elizabeth Boehmen
Rudy
Lower acreage needed to stabilize farmers after wheat cut
Wichita reports regional AAA director George Farrell says farmers' troubles end when wheat acreage drops to 55 million acres. He calls the AAA a business stabilizer and argues government crop insurance would keep purchasing power at least three quarters of normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
George Farrell
The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
AAA
Noted Kansas author Mrs McCarter in Critical Condition
Margaret Hill McCarter, renowned Kansas author, is under oxygen in a Topeka hospital with a heart ailment. She was admitted yesterday, remained critical though somewhat improved this morning after months of illness at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Margaret Hill McCarter
Kansas
Baby Peggy Announces Engagement and Wedding Plans
Hollywood reports that silent film child star Baby Peggy Montgom ery is engaged to Gordon D Ayres. The tentative wedding date is October 19 with the ceremony planned in Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy
Hollywood
Peggy Montgomery
Gordon D. Ayres
Soldiers Stricken by Food Poisoning at Fort Bragg
About 60 soldiers of the 17th Field Artillery at Fort Bragg were diagnosed with food poisoning and admitted to a Marine hospital in Mobile Alabama. None was in danger, health officials said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
17Th Field Artillery
Fort Bragg
N. C
Marine
Lawrence Hosts Teachers Banquet and Local Notes
Douglas county teachers attended a county institute banquet hosted by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce at Wiedemann's tea room with about 150 guests. The column lists moves, travels, and events including school start dates, new homes, picnics, and a water company appraisal plan begun by city engineers.
Wedding marks first ceremony at Friends church in Lawrence
Miss Blair to Chicago tomorrow. Prof Emery Stanley returns from institute work. Clyde Knox of Coffeyville Journal in town. Miss Kate Harris leaves for Los Angeles after two months with Miss Nell Snyder. J Gustafson seeks rock in Jefferson county. Mrs W C Spangler and children return to Lawrence after visit with Bau man family. Mrs Spangler accompanied home by Grandma Bauman to visit in Lawrence. J A Roberts and family from Kansas City arrive in Lawrence for several weeks. Married Today at 2 30 the first wedding in the Friends church. Homer Hubbard of Indiana marries Bertha Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs George Y Johnson. Ference Clarke and Daisy Smith spend ten days on H S Clarke farm near Edgerton. Mrs E J Wherry returns from Ohio via Marshall Mo to visit sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
County Institute
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Wiedemann
Margaret Lynn
Mississippi Street
Methodist Guild
Central Park
W. B. Downing
Flagstaff
Ariz
State Teachers College
H. C. Taylor
West Hills Parkway
Mayetta
Lawrence
Rockies
James Harper
Charlotte Harper
Henry Brinkman
Helen Stallman
Ozviite Park
Gull Lake
Nisswa
Minn
John Stutz
Alan
Peoria
Jill
Stutz
Ashville
N. C
F. B. Dodds
Wooded Hills
Bergman, Ark
Ozarks
Lloyd Black
Baldwin
Lawrence Y
Topeka
State Board of Health
Marion Johnstone
Marysville
Wash
Addie
Fay Underwood
Big Lake
Paul R. Brooks
Colorado
Castle Testerman
T. E. Griesa
Moody
Lawrence Water Company
Engineer Black
Engineer Barnes
Blair
Chicago
Emery Stanley
Clyde Knox
Coffeyville Journal
Kate Harris
Los Angeles
Cal
Nell Snyder
J. Gustafson
Jefferson County
Rock
W. C. Spangler
Adolph
August Bauman
Neodesha Register
J. A. Roberts
Kansas City
H. S. Clarke
Johnson County
Edgerton
E. J. Wherry
Ohio
Marshall, Mo
Go Back to Grandmother After Hotel Chase
Hugo Stern and Archie Lumaden recount Jean-Francois’s attempt to spy on the Geiss household in Marseilles. He infiltrates a locked room, discovers a mysterious black chamber, and witnesses a secretive English cleaner at a private hotel before reporting to Hugo. Danning, a Chicago Express correspondent, is teased as tomorrow’s lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean-Francois
Monsieur
Geiss
Marseilles
Jean- Francois
Chateau la Vague
Son
Danning
Chicago Express
Max Saltmarsh
Appeal for Glass Jars Spurs Local Canning Drive
The canning kitchen seeks glass jars to supply tomato and other juices to children at the nursery school on New Hampshire street and the Lincoln school. Mrs. Bernice Miller leads the Lincoln project while Mrs. Blanche Yeaton runs the sewing rooms. County supervisor Mrs. W. O. Hamilton urged jar donors to contact her so she can arrange pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canning Kitchen
New Hampshire Street
Lincoln School
Bernice Miller
Lincoln Project
Blanche Yeaton
W. O. Hamilton
Four-H Fair Committees Plan Mount Hope Fair
Members of the 4-H and vocational agriculture fair committees meet at the Farm Bureau office at 8 this evening to organize the September 9 event at Mount Hope nursery. The board will finalize fair plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope Nursery
Farm Bureau
Daisy Despairs As Fortune Fades In Her Marriage
Daisy mourns a broken union as her once wealthy husband, now feeble and broke, loses his fortune. She had hoped he would depart first, leaving her secure. The tale unfolds in a melancholy portrait of love and loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy
Aunt Het Reflects on Aging and Values
Aunt Het muses on aging noting little changes except growing emphasis on kindness and a good bed. The quip captures humor and wisdom in a compact mood about evolving priorities.
Farmers urged to obtain social security numbers when taking temp industrial work
Topeka social security official Kendall Haas warned farmers who take short industrial jobs that they may come under the act even if primarily farm workers. He noted many rural workers will reach 2000 in covered earnings by age 65, qualifying for a monthly benefit. he advised filing SS 5 forms at the post office and sending them to Topeka for record setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kendall M. Haas
Social Security Board
Haas
Haass
Federal Building
Dismiss 1/2 Child Brides In New York Schools
New York City schools dismissed 112 child brides under 16 in the last year. Harold G. Campbell said 1 girl was 12, four were 18, 27 were 14, and 80 were 15. Only two of the 334 pupils dismissed were boys married at 16. law requires removal of married students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
Harold G. Campbell
Melvern Man Re-elected Osage Democratic Chairman
C. E. Gants of Melvern was re elected chairman of the Osage county Democratic central committee in Osage City. The vote occurred last night as the county party organization moved to solidify leadership for the upcoming campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvern Man
Osage Democrats
Osage City
Kan
C. E. Gants of
Melvern
Osage County
Democratic Central Committee
Radio Programs Tuesday and Wednesday Evening Listings
Readable radio schedule notes for August 23 and 24 listing programs across stations WREN KMBC WDAF and others with multiple acts including orchestras talk shows and weather forecasts. Names include Vivian Della Chiesa Roy Shield Paul Whiteman Jimmy Fidler and Henri Gendron among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Ashburn
Bratton
KMBC
WDAF
Dance Cavaliers
Vivian Della Chiesa
Dward G. Ropinson
Johnnie
Men Against Death
Wayne King
KKMBC
Grand Central Station
Benny Goodman
M. M. Logan
Grant Park
Jimmy Fidler
Felix Knight
Will Biccune
Orch
WODAF
nAmos
Andy
Rita Rio
Hollywood
Easy Aces
Harry Owens
James Melton
Count Basie
WRUEN
Blue Barron
Johnnie Long
WDAK
Wdak—Hotel Muehlebach Or
Wr2n
Art Kassel
Carlos Molina
Nighthawks
WRIEN
Irma Glen
Drake Hotel
Henri Gendron
Wren—Ashburn and Bratton
Living History
Laiglon Orch
Wrien—Science
Srerts
Roy Shield
Roake Carter
Paul Whiteman
Tommy Dorsey
Town Hall
WRIN
Mark Warnew
NBC
KMI
Ihxay
Neewcomer
WRAEN
Larry Clinton
Reggie Child
Glen Gray
AI Buettner
IEN
Deacon Moore
Bobby Meeker
Ren
Local party appoints officers for new term
Roy N. Anderson of Scranton named secretary, Johnbow of Lyndon treasurer. Mrs. Gants, wife of the chairman, becomes vice chairman, and Mrs. Trilby Lewis of who was appointed vice chairwoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy N. Anderson
Scranton
Secrv
Johnbow
Lyndon
Gants
Chatting
Trilby Lewis
Unity Society Holds Study Class on Auto-Suggestion
The Practical Christianity study group meets Wednesday at 2 PM in the Congregational church parish house. Miss Nettie Wyatt of Kansas City leads the session on Auto-Suggestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Society
Congregational Church
Nettie Wyatt
Kansas City
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