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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1944

Page

4

True Counsel: The Lord's counsel endures beyond man's plans

A proverb reflects that many devices fill a man's heart yet only the counsel of the Lord endures. The line emphasizes divine guidance over human schemes.

Europeans Fear Fresh Troubles After Liberation

After liberation many European populations rush to shape postwar order, risking instability. In Greece, leftists challenge the restored government, disregarding the cost of rebuilding a starved, prostrate country. Observers warn more conflicts may follow across Europe.

Europe Greece

Shakeup at State Department Promises Loyal Team

Edward R. Stettinius moves to secretary of state and aims to bring in a trusted team. Joseph C. Grew becomes undersecretary, with three assistant secretaries to be replaced. The plan signals a drive to assemble a loyal, high‑rating staff with strong personal ties to the head, beyond mere patriotism.

State Department Edward R. Stettinian Joseph C. Grew Japan

Americans seize Saar region bridgehead near Saarlautern

U.S. forces press the Saar offensive establishing a bridgehead east of the Saar river at Saarlautern and holding the west bank for 16 miles north of Mersig, threatening the Saar basin as they near Siegfried Line defenses amid worsening weather.

Saar Patton Saar River Saarlautern Mersig Saar Basin Siegfried Line

December Floods and Ice Deter Travel Across Kansas

Winter moisture drives light traffic as ponds form in low ground and ice weighs down trees and wires. Roads are chancy with a slight chill away from freezing, while rivers swell fields and streams. Berlin threatens reprisals over Vichy officials and German navy activity dwindles, with a Danish report of a battleship collision in a German harbor.

Kansas Berlin

China Faces Civil Strife as War Pressure Rises

The piece outlines China's split leadership under Chiang Kai-shek and communist forces, their failed truces, and fears of collapse as Japan advances. It notes Soong and Chou En-lai as potential mediators and reports two KU scholarships for future teachers. It adds a China language note and population figure.

China Japan Erc Chungking Manchuria Canton Indo-China Chiang Kai-shek One Party Kuomintang Chiang United Stattes T. V. Soong Harvard Soong Chou En-lai Dr. Soong Chou Enlai

Stettinius Starts Big Housecleaning In State Department

Washington reports the senate foreign relations committee approved four state department nominations including Joseph Grew as under secretary and Nelson Rockefeller as assistant secretary. Archibald MacLeish opposed on floor. William Clayton praised for economic policy role. Resignations of Berle Long Shaw pave way for new appointees shaping postwar policy.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee State Department Joseph C. Grew Clark D.-Mo Grew Senate Archibald MacLeigh Library of Congress MacLeish Missourian Murray D.mont W. L. Clayton Whbh Nelson A. Rockefeller White Maine House Roosevelt Joseph Clark Grew Stettinius Cordell Hull Boston Japan William L. Clayton Texas Clayton Congress White House Office of War Information Nelson Rockefeller John D Germany Adolf A. Berle, Jr Breckinridge Long G. Howland Shaw Shaw Long Florida Berle

Four new officers enter courthouse in 1935 slate

The article lists four new officers for the start of the term: Sheriff Fred Vogler, County Clerk U G Plank, Register of Deeds Harold Beck, and First District County Commissioner Chris Schaake. It also notes Dean D. M. Swarthout’s return from Cincinnati where he attended the National Association of Schools of Music curricular committee sessions and a Cincinnati Symphony concert with Bronslaw Huberman as soloist.

Fred Vogler U. S Deaa Bond Marvin Bond Valley Chapel John Lehman Jenitr John E. Jacobs Memorial Hospital Parole Emil Schellbar Della Hurd Nickley Schellbar Alice Moncrieff Kansas City Papila Maxine Roach Viet Na la Croix Mildred Augusta Miller Naomi Light Emporia College of Emporia First Presbyterian Church Dorothy Enlow Lucille Fisher San Carlo Carmen Phi Beta Kappa Otis Brubaker James Lawson Lawrence

Neighborhood social and civic updates from Lawrence

Forty years ago Mrs. C. Rowan arrived from Nassau Ia to visit her brother D. W. Shaw. Mrs. Emma Davis and Miss Mae Abranz of Kansas City returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. Potter. Camp 798 Modern Woodmen elected officers last night with G. S. Smith as venerable consul and W. B. Tucker as manager. The K. A. Mandolin club will give a concert Wednesday at the University.

C. Rowan Nassau D. W. Shaw Emma Davis Mae Abranz Kansas City M. Potter A. Welsh Frazer Denver Ahe, Knight Aerial Amos Gardner I. N. Hutton A. Kohler Emma Rieber Endora Lawrence Woodmen of America G. S. Smith F. H. Stanton A. J. Green J. Lin Jonathan Birch T. P. Nichols H. P. Zwick A. B. Sellards W. B. Tucker G. Sommers K. A Mandolin Club

Roosevelt reshuffles top staff and plans new posts

The article notes that the resignation of Stettinius was formal only recently and accepted yesterday. It reports Roosevelt considering a new government post for a long-time administrator and an overseas diplomatic post for Norman Armour. Also mentioned are possible assignments for James Clement Dunn and Brigadier General Julius C. Holmes, with potential replacements for Berle and international postings to Spain and Brazil.

Stettinian Berle Roosevelt New York Norman Armour Office of American Republics Affairs Rockefeller Armour Spain Carlton Hayes Altho Brazil Stettinius James Clement Dunn Office of European Affairs Hull Julius C. Holmes Eisenhower European Command Staff

First Session Held at Institute on Christian Leadership

The In stitute on Christian Leadership at First Baptist church opened with Rev. Evan A. Reiff leading sessions on Meeting the Needs of People and The Christian World Mission. Courses are accredited by the International Council of Religious Education. Sessions run nightly through Friday at 7 30. Enrollment possible tonight and text books are available. Open to those seeking credit or not, with Dr Reiff’s lectures praised as engaging. Seated Slashes PROGRAM AT JUNIOR HIGH

Institute On Christian Leadership First Baptist Church Evan A. Reiff Atchison Christian World Mission International Council of Religious Education Church School Christian Missionary Enterprise

One Act Plays and Orchestra at Old High Benefit

The Old High auditorium hosts an annual Junior High PTA benefit Friday at 8 pm. The program includes a 60 piece Junior High band under Miss Jeanne Scott, a one act play A Nephew in the House by Junior Players directed by Mrs Deal Six, another one act Swept Clean Off Her Feet by the ninth grade class directed by Edythe Salvesen, plus calisthenic drills and rhythm by the girls PE class taught by Doris McDermond. Admission is charged.

P.T.A H. B. Latimer Jeanne Scott Deal Six Music Department Edythe Salvesen Doris McDermond

Brotherhood Dinner Sets 1945 Plans and Address

Trinity Lutheran brotherhood holds final monthly dinner at 6 45 p m with Rev L G Templin delivering the address. 1945 officers to be elected. O T Davis to chair business. Troop 68 report on Boy Scout activity. action on sponsoring another year. James Harrell scoutmaster. new leaders James Tatham and Chester Brown to be introduced.

Trinity Lutheran Brotherhood L. G. Templin O. T. Davis Alfred T. Beil James Harrell James Tatham Chester Brown

10 Weird 11 Covered with Tar 13 Dance Step 14 Rounded

Crossword style clue list shows terms and abbreviations for a vertical puzzle. Entries include Jokes Either Strike Require Plant part Native metal Area measure Approaches Impetuous Lets fall Portion Universal language Retain Attempts Warbles Mean Mountain crest Halt Command Anesthetic Employs Facilitated Belt Animal Male sheep Chaldean city Bite Lion Station.

Possible to Lose Pacific War Here

Kansas City December 5 AP war correspondent J Nor man Lodge told Kansas and Missouri editors the Pacific war could be lost if home front efforts loosen. He urged no letup and criticized swivel chair generals while Europe’s war would require hard fighting and many casualties. Directors Roy Roberts J K Gaylord re elected Missouri and Kansas group chairmen. Charles Nutter named secretary for both groups.

Kansas City J. Norman Lodge Associated Press Kansas Missouri Japan Nori Imam Lodge Lodge Pacific Fiz Europe Henry Jameson Abilene Kan Soma Roy Roberts Kansas City Ses J. K. Gaylord Oklahoma City Oklahoman and Times Fred Natter Cape Girardeau Missour Jess Denions Dodge City Charles Nutter

Pension Bill To Roosevelt Aimed At WWI Widows Orphans

Washington Dec 5 The House acted to send to the President a pension bill for widows and orphans of World War I veterans up to 74 dollars a month. The chamber approved Senate amendments increasing the sums in a bill earlier passed by the House.

Washington House Roosevelt Chamber Senate

Baldwin News Briefs Highlight Local Visions and Visits

Merle Hitchcock gave a business tip to Sulphur Oklahoma last week. Baldwin Music club hosts its annual Guest Day tea at Stone Hall this Wednesday with Mrs Earl Yee as hostess and Mrs Margaret Dickinson assisting. The program is led by Mrs M L Hitchcock. Mr and Mrs E B Enyart bought a home in Ottawa and plan to move soon. Pvt and Mrs Frank Stannard of Springfield Missouri stayed with Mrs Stannard's parents Mr and Mrs Leo Smith. Stannard was Cynthia Smith before her marriage. Chapter CE meets this week at Mrs Edward J Crague's home with Mrs Earl Black in charge. topic Resources and Economics of China. John Ruchty, formerly of Baldwin, now in Tulsa, arrived last week for a visit.

Merle Hitchcock Sulphur Okla Aldwin Music Club Stone Hall Earl Yee Margaret Dickinson M. L. Hitchcock E. B. Enyart Ottawa I Pvt Frank Stannard Springfield Baldwin Tulsa

Local Social Notes and Obits From Baldwin Area

The item lists recent social visits and movements in Baldwin Osage County including Mr and Mrs T L McCormack hosting in Kansas City, Miss Florence Bennett receiving a telegram about Frank Hardin death in Enid Oklahoma, the Hardin family connections to Baldwin residents, Missie Adams visiting Ottawa, Howard Johnson on furlough from the Aleutians, Mr and Mrs C E Fonda and Fraicia trip, Virgil Rolle and Winged Victory visitors in Kansas City, Lankra and Pantake family moves to a Fifth and Elm street property, Dr Nelson P Horn and Earl Kirker on college business in Wichita Tulsa, and Mrs Helen Blythe of Junction City visiting with Sgt and Mrs Robert Bingham and children of St Joseph Missouri.

T. L. McCormack Robert Hine Kansas City E. J. Hine Miza Florence Bennett Frank Hardin Hardin Enid Okla Hardins Baldwin Merrill Rapp Eugene Hardin Ee Pa Missie Adams Ottawa Leslie Lawler Howard Johnson Aleutian Islands C. E. ‘Fonda Icia Virgil Rolle Winged Victory Laonkra C. L. Pantake Fifth and Elm Street Danley Nelson P. Horn Earl Kirker Wichita Tulsa Fred Edington Helen Blythe Junction City Sgt Robert Bingham St. Joseph, Mo

Gunned-heat kidnapping tale winds toward the unknown

The narrator recounts a grim abduction haul through a Westchester bound road with Perez and Louie. The assailants use torture and intimidation, culminating in a warning to stay loyal while the narrator contemplates escape and defection beyond the country. Mickey worries about delays as Kabateck endures pain and threats from Boggio associates.

Evening Radio Schedule Across Stations

Radio listings detail a dense broadcast slate with programs on WREN KMBC WDAF and EMBC including Jack Armstrong The World Today Lum and Abner The Andrews Show and news segments Well as theater and music features with multiple time slots and interstation references

Deathiner Wren Jack Armstrong WDAF KEMBC Pee Ericanio KMBC World Today Kitec Armerican Melody Hour Ren Green Hoxaist Wearo Wetch the Wort Andy Russell Shaw Hildegarde EMBC Myst Enery Ery J. Lor WDAFE Haymes Metropolitan Opera Wdaar A.P Wren—Gay Clariiges Orch Newacast al Roth Ft. Leavenworth Pennsylvania Muehlebach Les Crosley Jack Armmerong Fighting Leathernecks Music Shop KMBEC the World Today Eaay Churel Wildwood Jack Carson North Lum Abner Dr. Christian Esbt Naga Eddie Cantor Raymond Gram Kay Kyner Ted Malone RG Newnes ABC Melody Road Wb Wen Beary J.taylor Perna That Satisfes Hoare Kan—Nelson Eddy Tom Collins Wranc Russ Morgan Muchlebach Tommy Tuckered George Pax

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