Fruitful Words and Teachings in Church Discourse
A church speaker prefers speaking five clear words with understanding to ten thousand in unknown tongues, echoing a Corinthian sentiment about edifying others through plain speech.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1941
Page
4
A church speaker prefers speaking five clear words with understanding to ten thousand in unknown tongues, echoing a Corinthian sentiment about edifying others through plain speech.
William Green denounces the Smith strike-control bill as a vicious instrument of oppression. He and labor leaders oppose restrictions on unions while supporters argue for accountability and national good. The debate centers on governing labor leadership and potential remedies without derailing justice and fairness.
The White House says it will examine the article's sources about an army navy board proposing an AEF of five million for a 1943 offensive. Officials stress no commitment is made and say questions will be directed to the administration and Congress. The piece notes caution as public sentiment runs high and mentions Burma road transport efforts.
Serbian resistance has a renewed vigor with about 80 000 fighters using rugged terrain to harry Axis forces in Yugoslavia. An estimated 350 000 people have been executed there since invasion, fueling Serb resolve to prolong the struggle and possibly avert a fate shared by other small European nations.
Prime Minister Churchill warns England faces a manpower crisis and urges extending age brackets and conscripting both young and old to operate factories and sustain war production. He says every subject must contribute, while idlers will have less role in national survival.
The United States extended lend lease provisions to Turkey this week while actual supplies started six months ago. American resources were directed to replace goods Britain promised but could not deliver to bolster the line against Germany.
Seven major Kansas highway projects are delayed due to material priority issues. The disruptions signal broader industry-wide strains, with present indications suggesting only further deterioration in the situation.
Both sides marshal forces for a decision in Libya as yesterday’s operations fade into scattered raids. The lull may favor the British while rushes of activity fade. Campaigns do not win by taking things easy.
Coffeyville Journal notes critics of sending American troops abroad may need to defend the Canal Zone issue publicly if the Panama Canal is menaced, arguing that the Seaway cannot be defended without U S control of the Zone.
The piece argues the U S must prepare for a 5 000 000 strong expeditionary force by 1943 and outlines the need for army and navy plans in peacetime. It predicts future requests from Allies for American manpower in the Middle East Eastern Europe and Western Europe once German resistance weakens.
Rep. Thomas Winter of Kansas urged a House subcommittee to probe the Rural Electrification Administration. He argued the act did not intend REA financing of generating plants and transmission lines and warned of a duplicative Southwest power system costing about 75 million dollars. Winter backs a resolution for investigation.
In Philadelphia a couple uncovered three sacks of 1852 mail hidden during a robbery. Among the pieces is a November 2, 1852 New York Herald with sealed letters and stamps valued at potentially thousands. Investigators call the letters post office property but seek guidance on ownership.
A chest clinic will be conducted at Lawrence Memorial hospital on Monday December 8. Appointments are available through the city health office. The event is funded by proceeds from Christmas seals sales.
Kansas University defeated Washburn College 6 to 0 in a muddy Moore Bowl game in Topeka. The afternoon contest followed a Lawrence High School musical comedy Oh Doctor! with praise for cast members Ralph Hawley Jane Allen Dick Cook Blossom Ewing Samuel Ericsson Frances Funk and Ernest Hampton.
A list of crossword style clues with horizontal and vertical entries covering varied definitions. Each clue points to a specific word answer, forming a classic mixed difficulty fill-in puzzle.
Diana Tucker and writer Stephen Curt arrange a marriage for money and inheritance while Diana’s rival Adela Thorpe, wife of Diana’s lawyer lover, crashes their plans. Adela’s affair with Richard Thorpe erupts as Diana learns Evalyn’s trust in Richard is at risk and a hunting lodge rendezvous looms. The trio’s secrets threaten future happiness as Diana contemplates action before the next twist.
The Unitarian church welcomes Rev Dr Sydney B Snow D D as preacher for the Sunday morning service with a talk on The Two Levels He is Meadville Theological School president and professor of preaching since 1928 He has served Unitarian churches across the U S and Canada and has engaged in minority rights work in Transylvania He will discuss The Dominant Note at an evening session for students and young people with supper at 546.
Radio listings detail December 6 Friday programs across WREN KMBC WDAF and KNBC. Notable items include Ted West Jack Armstrong Tom Mix Little Orphan Annie Fred Waring's Orch Glenn Millers Orch Kate Smith's Show Mystery Drama and Mystery segments plus programs like Keep America Out of War and Information Please.
A detailed listing of radio programs across stations WDAF KMBC and WREN for Saturday and Sunday, including orchestra broadcasts, weather forecasts, newscasts, sports, and special programs. Notable entries include Jean Cavall songs, Ted Steele programs, and Moonbeams.
Kansas lawyers will discuss taxation under recent congress actions at two December sessions on the KU campus. Professors Tupy Bever and Asher lead topics on income tax problems including capital gains, estates, and proceedings through tax authorities. A clinical discussion and banquet close the program.
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