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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1941

Page

4

Love of the Lord Shines Through in Quiet Bulletin

A brief church bulletin reflects on devotion with a verse from Deuteronomy 6 5 urging believers to love the Lord with heart soul and strength. The text emphasizes religious duty and personal faith.

Japan Talks to End War on Its Own Terms

The piece assesses Japanese aims in the Far East noting a push to negotiate with the United States to withdraw support from the Chinese government and end the war on Japan’s conditions while the American State Department reiterates a policy of honoring territorial and treaty rights and remaining open to discussion.

China Far East United States American State Department Japan

Super-Control Board: Defense Program Reform Sparks Split

Washington endorses a super-control board to speed defense production while critics warn it centralizes power. Cox of Georgia denounces the plan as tragic, accusing Rosenman of stacking leadership to Knudsen and Hillman, casting doubt on national defense motives.

Washington Knudsen Hillman OPM Cox Georgia Rosenman Samuel I. Rosenman New York

German pastor Niemoeller moved to Dachau camp

Pastor Niemoeller, who resisted Hitler, has been moved from a Berlin-area confinement to Dachau concentration camp. Friends report improved health. The pastor, part of a minority in Germany, is noted for independence of mind and opposition to Hitler’s regime.

Niemoeller Hitler Dachau Berlin Germany

Treasury reports exceed one billion August outlays

The federal treasury shows August expenditures surpassing one billion dollars while the new tax bill is being shaped. Revenue growth is not expected to match rising spending.

Federal Treasury

Parliament Exiled to Town Near Vichy

The French parliament has been exiled to a town about forty miles from Vichy. The exact meeting location seems of minor importance amid national upheaval and governance issues.

Vichy

Hitler and Mussolini Confer On War Length On Eastern Front

A conference between Hitler and Mussolini on the eastern front debated how long the war will last and the postwar era. Analysts note the topic has grown in importance as morale concerns arise despite listed victories. A Finnish officer reports Finland uses American planes and artillery in its current involvement.

Hitler Mussolini Eastern Front Fuehrer Duce Russia Germany

New York Cafe Society Queen Elected This Week

The piece reports the election of a cafe society glamor girl queen in New York. It notes that the general situation is far from normal and suggests some observers view the matter as trivial or exaggerated given current concerns.

Altho New York

Rising West Star Defies Hollywood Conventions

A far west rising star defies Hollywood norms with fearless style. The late Charles F. Scott kept people on course regarding the correct use of flaunt and flout, but no one has matched his steady guidance since his passing.

Far West Hollywood Charles F. Scott

Linseed Oil Plant At Fredonia Drives Local Prosperity

The Fredonia linseed oil mill operates as an around the year industry. The flax harvest of 1941 nears completion with $100,000 daily value paid for flax. Prices around $1.60 per bushel support a profitable crop for Allen county and surrounding areas. The plant buys from Fredonia and beyond, and closes briefly two weeks before each season to prepare for new crop intake.

Fredonia Kansas Allen County

Professor sends wife to bank and kisses money goodbye

A Belleville Telescope quote notes a professor who sent his wife downtown to the bank and kissed his money goodbye, illustrating a humorous take on his absent mindedness.

Belleville

Letters to the Editor on Mr Muddles letter and shared hardship

The writer parodies a reader named Mr Muddle and critiques the era of wartime austerity. He portrays farmers supporting bureaus and reform while stressing old habits, family duties, and economic strain. He notes shifts in armament steel demand and Argentina wool production as context.

Journal-World Muddle Mr. Muddle

War Today Looks Like Drawn Out US Japan Talks

The Washington negotiations between the United States and Japan are framed as a prolonged show down with peace or war outcomes. Tokyo fears Washington's far reaching policy shift while Washington signals readiness to meet any eventuality, and both sides weigh terms to square the Sino Japanese incident and alliance links.

Washington Orient Uncle Sam Tokyo Japan United States Asia America China Russia Hitler United States Navy Axis Germany Pacific

Veterans urged to study cost before relief acts pass Congress

Veterans groups were urged by the administrator of veterans affairs to request Congress delay any veterans relief legislation until the full cost of existing acts is studied. The cost of veterans care continues to mount, while local robberies in Lawrence show housebreakers active after months of quiet. Four residences were broken into with losses totaling hundreds. Whipple's home saw the largest loss of clothing money and a watch worth 400 dollars. Other losses included Gurtler 15 dollars Wellman eight dollars Charlton four dollars and an entry at another home with nothing taken. A 700 Elm street burglary left no obvious missing items.

Administrator of Veterans Affairs Congress Lawrence F. C. Whipple F. E. Gurtler Joe Wellman Isa Wellman W. H. Charlton Harley Ree Elm Street City ‘Commission Kansas City Kan Winchester Jefferson County

Forty Years Ago at Newmark Store and Local Events

The city marked a new cement sidewalk in front of the Newmark store. A gun club shoot was held south of the university grounds with Walt Headon scoring 52 birds of 55 and Scott Holloway 20. Picnics drew thousands at Eudora. Horse race times were 1:18 and 1:09. Markets showed fruit and produce prices: peaches 20–25c a basket, radishes 5c, tomatoes 5c lb, potatoes scarce, grapes 20c a basket, corn 15c a dozen ears, apples and pears $1.25 per bushel.

Newmark Gun Club Walt, Headon Scott Holloway Eudora Fisher Guffin Freestone Clingstone

Wondrosoap Saga Opens with Explosive Lab Discovery

Kay Donovan inherits a factory and a million cans of Wondrosoap as she advances plans to sell the cleaner. A chemist applicant Joe Benton joins, testing the formula in a secured lab, while a lab explosion reveals the product’s violent potential and sparks questions about its origins and risks.

Maceod Goldberg Flynn Kay Donovan Mary Marshall Kay Ted ‘Andrews Ted Hans Stadt Texas Mary Joe Joe Benton Benton New York City

Radio Schedule Across Stations in One Busy Day

A dense list of broadcast times and performers from WREN KMBC and WDAF detailing weather forecasts music orchestras news and special programs across a full day Sunday into Monday. Includes Walter Grass Orch John Tompking tenor Parker Family and various orchestras and programs with weather roundups and news segments.

Wren Kansas City KMBC Walter Grass’ Orch WDAF Anerican NBC Ane Dap Oe Mabel John Tompking Husing KMHC Siliver Great Gildersleeve Drew Pearson Jean Cavallo Kmberes Star Spangled Theater Kostelanets’ Orch Ian Walter Winchell Wren—Parker Dear John Bill Stern Wren—Goodwill Columbia Workshop Studio X Dar Kmbc—Medical Society LDS Gabriel Hestter En Hampton Orc Seal C—World of Music Woody Herman Hotel Muehlebauch AP News Kmbc—Press Bob Saunders Orch Red Nichols Moonbeams Ren Matty Malneck Bill Henry Ciro United Press News KMB Bembaume Jones Adventur

Radio Programs Saturday Evening Listings Across Stations

Evening radio grid lists WREN Littis Hollywood KMBC WDAF with multiple shows. Musical clips news sports orchestras and variety acts fill the schedule from 6:00 to 11:55 PM including Ted Steele Guy Lombardo Wayne King Cedar Point Orch and Grand Ole Opry.

Wren—Littis Hollywood KMBC WDAF Cavaliers Wren Wdaf—Star Ted Steele Guy Lombardo Wdaf— Orchestra United Service Palladium Orch City Desk Jimmy Flynn Cedar Point Orch Wayne King Grand Ole Opry Wren—Sweet and Sebytaiaie Wren—Sen Tom Annally Carl Hoff Truth Or Jimmie James Chatterbox Ray Heatherton Brush Creek Gang Gabriel Heatter Bob Chester Matty Malneck Bob Grant Lionel Hampton Baron Elliott Rhumba Casino United Press News Kmbc—Press News A.P. Newz

Picnic and visits highlight Baldwin county community scene

Farm Bureau picnic at Baldwin Lake features ice cream and cake. Grace Preston visits from Baldwin with her mother. Numerous local residents and families, including the Pearsons, Roche, O’Neil, Hays, Russell, and Van Tries, are listed as visitors or guests across Baldwin and nearby Kansas City areas. A reader note asks if 76 percent of subscribers read the classified page daily.

Farm Bureau Baldwin Lake Grace Preston Baldwin Blanch Preston Nora Irene van Res Donald Pearson and Sons Adams Street Kansas City Kan Martin Roche, Sr Cavender Zona Kramer Elizabeth Pearson Netty Scott Paul O'Neil Forest Frank Lois Wayne Donald Pearson Russell Hays Barbara Grace, Hays Louis Childress Kirksville Martin Roche Caventer Cyril Roche Parl Russell Beulah Corn Sandra Patty Mississippi Street Lawrence R. E. Allison Jimmie Smith Irenda Grace. Hays Kate Scholl M. A. O'Neil Russell M. A. Gilleapte Billy Warnock Sedalia O'Neil H. L. O'Neil Irene van Tries Wichita Stella Ramsey

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