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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1941

Page

3

Uneasy Peace in the Pacific Looms Over Tokyo and Washington

Washington reporters assess the stalled Japan US talks as Tokyo weighs conciliation against expansion in Indo China and Thailand. Tokyo’s reply to Secretary Hull dodges the core issue of aggression while troop movements prompt Chinese defenses along the Burma road.

Washington Pacific United States Japan Far East Tokyo Hull Roosevelt Indo-China Kichisaburo Nomura Saburo Kurusu Thailand China Burma Chiang Kai-Shek

Young Bill White's Book Makes An Excellent Gift

W. L. White of Emporia, noted writer and son of W A White, presents Journey for Margaret. The England visit frames a search for his own adopted child, Margaret, a brave three and a half year old survivor. The narrative also portrays fires air raids mine sweeping and wartime heroism, with publication by Harcourt Brace in New York and available at Lawrence bookstores for $2.50 as a Christmas gift.

W. L. White Emporia W.A. White Margaret England Tyke Island Kingdom Hitler Harcourt, Brace and Company New York Lawrence

Elks Memorial Service Planned With Rankin and Means Speakers

Memorial service by B P O Elks lodge No 595 scheduled tomorrow at 3 PM in the lodge hall. Robert Rankin A will deliver the eulogy and Judge Hugh Means will give the memorial address honoring members who died in the past year. A quartet will perform several selections.

B. P. O. Elks Lodge Robert €. Rankina Hugh Means Ms A

KCMO Joins NBC Blue Network With WREN Next Month

KCMO Kansas City will join NBC Blue Network as a basic affiliate alongside WREN Lawrence. The NBC announcement says new business will include both stations after January 20.

Basic Blue NBC Wren KCMO Kansas City Lawrence National Broadcasting Company

Church of God Plans Evening Services and Young People Gatherings

In New Hampshire the Church of God led by Rev Kardatzke announces 9:45 Sunday school 10:45 worship and a sermon Let Your Love be a Real Thing. 6:30 Christian Crusaders meeting for youths and 7:30 community sing. Funeral set for Old Man Indifference and adult study How we got our new testament. Junior Crusaders meet with intermediates. Tuesday Young People's cottage meeting at the Axtins. Wednesday mid week service with Rev Kardatzke.

Church OF God Lith New Hampshire Kardatzke Christian Crusaders Tegether Christ Axtine'’s West Sth Street

Theatre attractions headline roundup at Jayhawker Granada and Varsity

The Jayhawker presents four day runs of Appointment for Love with Charlies Boyer and Margaret Sulla van, Lydia with Merle Oberon, and a Granada slate including Scattergood on Broadway with Guy Kibbee, Moonlight in Hawaii, and Two Faced Woman with Greta Garbo and Melvyn Douglas. The Varsity adds Ziegfeld Girl with Lana Turner Judy Garland James Stewart and Heddy LeMarr, plus Accident on Love with Geo Montgomery Asa Massen, Gangs of Sonora with the Three Mesquiteers, and Sailors on Leave with William Ludigan and Shirley Oss. Also a 9 pm giveaway of poultry.

Varsity Lana Turner Judy Garland James Stewart Heddy LeMarr Geo. Montgomery Asa Massen Sonora William Ludigan Shirley Oss

Senate Bill Weaker Faces House Strike Curtailment

Washington measures in the senate race to replace the house strike curb bill with a milder plan next week. The labor committee may keep only the title of the Smith bill and substitute Ball’s voluntary mediation system plus a ban on strikes over the closed shop. Norris opposes the Smith bill, urging hearings for a cooling off period. Byrd urges swift action in the interests of fair play.

Washington Senate House Senate Labor Committee Smith D.-Va Ball R.-Minn Norris Ind-Neb Congress Defense Mediation Board Labor Committee Byrd D.va

K U History Lecture Series Opens With Prof Melvin

The first talk in a KU history series will be Tuesday evening in the Union Pine Room. Professor F E Melvin discusses the university’s origins under the title Vision That Became a Fact. He emphasizes 1854 to 1856, tied to the 75th anniversary. Illness delayed the earlier date.

K. U F. E. Melvin Pine Room Union Melvin

Kansas Postmasters Confirmed by Senate

Washington December 6 The Senate confirmed Kansas postmasters including Lacel G Moss of Atlanta Cawker City Henry Burden Garfield Thomas W Sloan Udall Robert L Harris and others in a formal Senate action.

Aek Kansas Washington Senate Atlanta Lacel G.moss Cawker City Henry Burden I Garfield Thomas W. Sloan Udall Robert L. Harris

Welders Refuse Union Dues Amid Autonomy Fight

In Los Angeles on December 6, Karl A. Morris, president of the Independent United Welders, Cuts and Helpers of America, said members will not pay dues to the A F L or C I O. They will work unless fired and had walked out of shipyards in October demanding autonomy from union cards.

Los Angeles Karl A. Morris Independent United Welders, Cutters and Helpers of America A.F.L C.1

Delegation Praised For Stand In Kansas Republicans

Topeka December reports praise for eight Kansas GOP lawmakers who opposed New Deal policy and defended two party government. Delegation leaders and officers in later selection include W. C. Casey chairing two years with Johnson County probate judge Jones elected unanimously as vice chair, plus other officers named from Salina El Dorado Independence and Wichita among others.

Topeka Dec G.P Kansas G. O.P W. C. Casey Clathe Jones Johnson County H. W. Bachman Plains Paul Derby Salina Gale Moss el Dorado Herb Hyland Washington Virgil Davis Independence John Buehler Atchison Delbert Roskam Wichita Homer’ Gaskin Kansas City Lawrence Walker Pittsburg Vernon Traylor Great Bend

Indictments Filed Against 100 in Kansas Federal Court

A Kansas City grand jury returned 100 indictments in federal court, including five for violations of the selective service act. The final report to Judge Richard J. Hopkins named Dean R. Marriott of Eureka as charged with embezzling $327 in postal funds. Berlin B. Zimmerman of Seneca post office also mentioned.

Kansas City Kan CAY Federal District Court Grand Richard J. Hopkins Dean R. Marriott Eureka Berlin B. Zimmerman Seneca Post Office

Embezzlement and Theft in Postal Scandals Highlighted

Bernard Francis Williams a substitute clerk at Leavenworth faced accusations of stealing $936 from the mails. Indictments include car theft and other charges, each night in the audience. Service tonight at the regular time features Rev Suffield who outlines a compassionate biblical message backed by scripture.

Bernard Francis Williams Leavenworth Mr. Suffield Suffield

Nazarene Revival Draws Fresh Interest at Church Service

At Nazarene Revival strong interest was shown in last night's Church of the Nazarene service. New faces appeared among attendees signaling growing local engagement.

Church of the Nazarene

Evangelist Charms Camp Meetings Across the Nation

The evangelist has traveled the United States between thirty and thirty five times, regularly invited to camp meetings and churches each year. He has preached at one camp meeting eighteen times in twenty five calls and written a number of sacred songs.

United States Trac.l

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