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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1938
Page
4
Business backers say profit motive needed in revived economy
A Kansas City business figure criticizes the Roosevelt era rhetoric and notes that many firms now suffer despite claims of unearned gains elsewhere. He argues that administration policy has overreached, with depleted volumes and weaker reserves, underscoring a shift in how business and government view profits and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Roosevelt
Washington
French strike fails amid Daladier political victory
The one day general strike called by French socialists failed as workers stayed on the job amid heavy mobilization and police guards. Daladier’s decisive actions prevented essential services from shutting down boosting his authority while fears of appeasement and Nazi influence linger. Parliament will test the durability of his gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daladier
Germany
Chamberlain
Mussolini's Son In Law Triggers Tunisia Debate in Italy
In the Italian chamber of deputies a demonstration erupts after Mussolini's son in law argued for safeguarding Italian interests in Tunisia. The note reflects growing German Italian territorial ambitions and a sense that it may be Italy's turn to press claims on former French protectorate Tunisia, with interpretations by German and Italian circles suggesting a shift in policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussolini
Chamber of Deputies
Tunisia
Hitler
Appeasement Policy Sparks European Power Tensions
The text argues that some powers expect Great Britain and France to grant appeasement, suggesting limits may force them to rethink their status as Europe’s have-nots if aggression continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
France
Europe
Monocacy May Return to Shanghai Under Japanese Permit
The Monocacy may leave the Yangtze for Shanghai as Japan extends permission for its return. Japan claims sole control of the river, barring passages by other powers and restricting any down river departures until approval is granted. Some nations may oppose Japan’s growing authority in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Monocacy
Shanghai
Yangtze River
Yangtze
Japan
China
Spy convictions show foreign influence quiet yet real
Three Americans were convicted by juries of espionage for a foreign power, indicating government operatives had uncovered unusual evidence. The defendants are described as small fry, while included in charges were German officials who escaped American jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Nazi Paper Attacks U.S. as Land of Lynch Justice
A German Nazi newspaper denounces the United States as a land of lynch justice false prophets and strip dancers. It brands the Lindbergh kidnapping the most terrible crime among those listed, noting the kidnapper was a German who entered the U S on a false passport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pennsylvania General Assembly Clears Governor Earle of Charges
The legislature voted along party lines to find no evidence supporting blackmail conspiracy or political coercion charges against Governor Earle. Democrats held the majority. The case could still be referred to a grand jury for potential action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania General Assembly
Earle
Campaign to fill charities falls short in Washington
The effort to fund the charities in Washington, D.C. did not meet its goals with few high officials spending government money. It notes that spending as much as $100 is rare, and whether the funds come from own or others money appears to matter.
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Washington, D.C
Romanian fascist leader killed during prison break
The fascist Romanian leader and several lieutenants died in an attempted prison escape. The incident is linked to King Carol’s resolve to resist fascist penetration of Romania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumania
Carol
Forgotten Man stamp portrait turns up empty
The Kansas City Kansan notes that nearly all notable figures have appeared on postage stamps while the Forgotten Man has not yet been honored, highlighting a gap in commemorative portraits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Kansan
Kittens Given Away Sparks Controversy in Flint Hills
A local quote from Peggy in Flint Hills compares giving away kittens to marrying off a daughter. The remark suggests ethical concerns about exploiting young animals for disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint Hills
Peggy
Lawrence holiday street decorations praised as first in nation
A reader reports Massachusetts street lights illuminate the business district for holidays in Lawrence calling the display among the best yet and noting past years varied with other towns. The editorial expresses pride in the town’s seasonal display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Sundown Stories: On Their Way to a Sleepy Cave
Mary Graham Bonser presents a bedtime vignette where Jelly Bear and companions stumble toward their cave after a long walk. The Puddle Muddlers tease with practical quips as the cubs fight yawns and faint resolve. Sweet Face reveals a bedtime surprise, a lamb, prompting puzzled humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jelly Bear
Jupiter
Honey Bear
Blacky
Chubby
Top Notch
Willy Nilly
Sweet Face
Juggling in Crash Carp Bowls Fish Ride
Elmer Kotulik age 20 performed the week’s best juggling act during a sedan collision. He sat rear seat with a goldfish bowl on his lap and, hurled forward, kept the bowl against the car ceiling. The fish and water stayed intact as Kotulik escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Elmer Kotulik
Kotulik
Canine Larceny St Louis News Hound Missing
St Louis on December 1 reports the disappearance of Butch, the city’s lone news hound, after his owner declared the dog missing. The brief notes the unlikely theft or escape and seeks information from the public as investigators consider possibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Butch
Notable Local Oddity Ends In Mysterious Vanishing
Seamus Noisy Kilroy trained a dog to stand with a money changer at a corner to aid customers but both disappeared. In Dallas an estate partition case hears of hay at nine dollars a ton cited by PJ Galloway as a witness. Texas' only woman district judge bought 40 bales for riding horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seamus
Kilroy
Dallas
PJ. B. Galloway
Sarah T.hughes
Texas
Hare Scare Causes a Rabbit to Emerge as Dragnet Ends
In Chicago on December 1, Policeman William Giesler and Peter Hayes traced a late night call about loitering to an areaway. They approached from opposite ends and found a tame white rabbit cowering between them, ending the search.
Farm Ponds Build in CCC Area Northwest of Ottawa
Soil Conservation Service notes a co operative project in the CCC camp area northwest of Ottawa. Charles G. Smith J F Staadt and R M Bitts completed farm ponds that will impound 3 920 000 gallons of water supporting about 370 head of cattle. W A Copenhafer transferred to Parson Kan as district forester for the new Labette County district. The Franklin county vote for a similar district failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Charles G. Smith
J. F. Staadt
R. M. Bitts
Soil Conservation Service
Ottawa
Mr. Smith
W. A. Copenhafer
Project Forester
Parsons, Kan
Labette County
Vanderbilt Faculty Bans Anklets For Coeds
Nashville reports that Vanderbilt women comply with a ban on bare legs and ankle socks. A planned protest meeting is set for Saturday, encouraged by male picketers advocating more socks appeal. Dean Ada Bell Stapleton declines to explain the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Vanderbilt
Greeting Six Years Late Easter Card Reaches Miss Weisenborn
New York woman Miss Katherine Weisenborn finally received a Easter greeting postmarked March 16, 1932. The card sent by a friend in New York arrived at the Rochester, New York post office just recently, six years and seven months late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Katherine Weisenborn
New York
Various Local News and Social Notes From Lawrence
Mrs E F Caldwell travels to Seattle for holidays to visit daughter Mrs John Powers and relatives. Haskell Institute coach John Thomas resigns to take effect Jan 1 as he seeks a North Dakota position. Two masked bandits rob Prof George Beal’s home at 1701 Indiana, jewelry around 425 dollars stolen. R N Phillips buys Hiawatha hotel at 81834 Massachusetts from F O Lotz. Neta Ione Milliken weds Virg L Wilson at home. ceremony by Rev C C Conn. Scott Griesa shoots a white swan on Thanksgiving. Mrs A M Werkenthin burned by gas. recovering indoors. P D Popenoe of Lawrence transferred after 44 years in Railway Mail Service. age 76. Prof W H Twenhofel to head Baltic rocks research. trip begins June via St Petersburg. Vera Carter engaged to Fern Robertson. wedding New Year’s Day. C G Shaler moves drug business to 742 Massachusetts. new fountain. University Club opens Friday with house warming. dignitaries listed for reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Caldwell
Seattle
Wash
John Powers
Armin Barteldes
Denver
Kansas_City
North Dakota
George Beal
Beal
Indiana
R.N. Phillips
Hiawatha
Massachusetts Street
F. O. Lotz
Phillips
Gridley
Kan
Neta Ione Milliken
C. L. Milliken
Big Springs
Virgil J. Wilson
J. I. Wilson
C. C. Conn
Conn
Hazel Dreyer
Opal Matney
May Milliken
Orville Baldwin
Scott Griesa
A. M. Werkenthin
United States Railway Mail Service
P. D. Popenoe
Lawrence
Popenoe
Kansas City
Salina
W. H. Twenhofel
K. U. Department of Geology
Parent Teachers Association Makes Local Impact in Lawrence
A Lawrence community group led by the Parent Teachers Association mobilizes residents and families. The effort aims to support schools, coordinate volunteers, and foster strong ties among teachers, parents, and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Local Society Notes and Upcoming Events
Mrs. A N Dunakin is seriously ill. Charles Apitz remains laid up with a leg broken months ago. Mrs. Eric Owens returned from Baldwin after W R C A banquet. Miss Mary Tisdale entertains a small informal company this afternoon. Mrs W H Coon of Mexico Mo visits sister Edith Parker. Dr and Mrs C E Esterly returned to their remodeled home. Mrs W L Howe hosts a luncheon for sister Mrs H F Benedict of Omaha. Mrs J A Spaulding and Miss Spaulding invite to an afternoon reception December 8 from 2 to 6. A charity ball December 9 at Pythian hall tickets on sale. sixteen numbers include square dancing. Patronesses listed with many names. The Collins case trial dominates Topeka papers. no continuing evidence yet. courthouse jam as ladies bring dinners to keep place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Apitz
Eric Owens
Baldwin
Mary Tisdale
W. H. Coon
Mexico
Edith Parker
C. E. Hsterly
Mesdames
Robert R. Clark
W. T. Sinclair
A. D. Weaver
J. W. Green
C. E. Esterly
Paul R. Brooks
O E. Learnard
George J. Barker
Peter Emery
B. W. Woodward
R. K
Court House
Army Post Murders A Darking Mystery at the Club
In a midwestern Army post, Elizabeth Cornish and others confront a murder scene in a club. A Malay kris is found in the ice cream freezer, prompting tense questioning of Annie, Elizabeth, and Adam as investigators seek who concealed the weapon and why. The dying mystery deepens as staff and guests contend with fear, rumors, and a staged backdrop.
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Lou
Adam
Elizabeth
Annie
Barney
Mrs. Orpington
Miss Cornish
Shaw
Mary Shaw
Lou Orpington
Mrs. Flower
Local students visit jail and court session
Dread News notes L A Fleming civics class supervised by Miss Peggy Clayton visited the city jail and the district court session Tuesday afternoon. Carl Knox and his brother William Knox traveled to Columbia for the Kansas University versus Missouri University football game on Thanksgiving Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Fleming
Peggy Clayton
District Court
Carl Knox
William Knox
Vinland High School
Columbia
Kansas University
Missouri University
Oread Students Stage Fall Concert and College News
The annual fall program at the Memorial Union drew a large audience with performances by Oread students including David Draper on cello and June Draper on piano. Arthur Peck, a former Oread student teacher, leaves for Melvern Kansas to teach history and printing. The senior class plans an assembly on December 5. Louise Yeomans, a prior Oread student teacher, begins teaching freshman English at Warrensburg Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Union
Studenta
Oread
David Draper
Czerwonky
June
Draper
YY Helen Meyer
Polichinelle
Chmaninoff
Tee the Chess Gies
Lalb “Tittle
Ivan
Harold Phillips
Arthur Peck
Oread Training School
Melvern
Kan
Ing History
Melvern High School
Louise Yeomans
Warrensburg Teachers College
Warrensburg
May Have Date With Deanna Durbin at Rose Bowl
Norma, Oklahoma student Roy Randerson at the University of Oklahoma calls Hollywood star Deanna Durbin after a 2 am phone. Durbin declines disturbance but hints she might consider a date for the 1940 Rose Bowl if the proposal suits her schedule and benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma
Okla
Roy Randerson
University of Oklahoma
Deanna Durbin
Durbin
Randerson
Deanna
Christmas party set by Baldwin PEO Chapter CE
Chapter CE of PEO will hold its Christmas party next Tuesday evening at Dream Haven, home of Mrs. Virgil Wood. After a 6 o'clock supper, a program and gift exchange will follow, with the supper committee listed.
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Orlin W. Longwood
Stafford
S. B. Longwood
P.E.O
Dream Haven
Virgil Wood
Carl B. Butell
James §. Chubb
Edward
Howell
Mich
Ora Parker
B. F. Horner
Otsego
Baker University
Merton S. Rice
William A. Quayle
W. Flickinger
Morrill
Finis Ross
Lawrence
Radio Program Listings for December 1 and 2
Radio schedule fragment lists stations KMBC WREN WDAF and others with programs including Armchair Quartet March of Games Captain Midnight Little Orphan Annie and more. Dates Thursday December 1 and Friday December 2 show varied music news and comedy shows across stations with forecasts and dance orchestras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
KMBC
WDAF
Jack Armstrong
KKMBC
Kansas City
WDAE
Dick Gasparre
Orch
Jos Penner
Kate Smith
Rudy Vaillée
Major Bowes
Bing Crosby
Newecast
Af—Amos
Andy
Whenecee Negro
Vincent Lonez
Wren—Plano
WDAK
Track Armstrong
L’aigion
Dick Todd
Jack Haley
Oscar Shumsky
Circle Service Boys
Burns and Allen
Hollywood Hotel
Grand Central Station
Guy Lombardo
Newacast
Uncle Ezra
NBC
Sophie Tucker
Jimmy Ficher
KMMBC
Tommy Dorsey
Amos
Svesn Sens
Lum
Abner
Dick Gasparee
Leighton Noble
Muehlebach Or
Paul Pendarvia
Wdaf—Nighthawks
Gray Gordon
Wren—Dance Orchestra
Es ‘Barrie
DAF
Edison Orch
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Mbuusiees Binesseenager
Lawrence, Kansas
Lorenzen & Thompson
West
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North Michigan Ave
San Francisco
Sansome
Los Angeles
Newenous
Baltimore Ave
Detroit
General Motors
Atlanta
Walton
Associated Press
Ember Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Kansas
Sundown Stories
Mary Graham
Bonser
Soil Conservation Service Notes
C. E. Friend
H. B. Bullerie
H. A. Rice
Paul Dinsmore
Hugh Means
A. N. Dunakin
Army Post
Virginia Hanson
Katherine Cornish
Myself
Colonel Wright
Adam Drew
Anne
Anne Carewe
Annnie
Omaha Bank
Bankery
Officers’ Club
Charlie
Shaws
Doc
Tlet
Dread News
J. Marc Jantzen
Mary Fee
Mary Chaney
National Council of Teachers of English
Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Yale Chronicle
Gertrude O Brien
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
BY Claude Callan
Daisy
Henry
Publishers Syndicate
Oxford University
Fraser Theater
Baldwin News
Ross
Jacob Schoepffin
Homer Schoepflin
Pearl Barber
Marysville
Sith Hen Park
F. E. Barber
Clifford -Gaswent
Ruhler
Charles Spahr
North 5Th Street
Roy. Daugherty
Maxine
Duane
Eudora
Daugherty
George W. Ackerman
Fred Shults
Sherman Houghland
Dorothy
Larry Hardin
Chanute
Gertrude, Evans
Lloyd Royer
Marjorie
Ruth
Wellsville
Betty Ann Coxen
S. Houghland
Minnie Ralph
Chariton
Melvin Cook
Karl Vaughn
Cecil
Vaughn
Nelson
Lyndon
C. W. Vaughn
O. R. Keller
Billy
Bobby
Doris
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