Heaven and Earth Shall Pass, My Words Shall Endure
A brief religious verse citing Matthew 24 35 emphasizes the permanence of Jesus words as heaven and earth fade away. The message stresses eternal truth.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1943
Page
4
A brief religious verse citing Matthew 24 35 emphasizes the permanence of Jesus words as heaven and earth fade away. The message stresses eternal truth.
On this day in 1941 Japanese envoys met in Washington to seek Pacific peace while plans for war in the region were already underway. The public viewed the talks with hope but Pearl Harbor hours later shattered peace and started the Pacific war.
Germany demands Sweden stay out of deportations of Norwegians. Sweden maintains neutrality but Baltic situation changes with Allies' rise. Swedish public stance grows bolder while Berlin grows truculent toward Sweden. neutral views of Nazi brutality remain unpopular in Berlin.
The War Department announces a major shift as 25 000 army officers move from training duties to combat fronts or discharge. After training seven million during two years, the focus turns to operations rather than expanding forces, signaling reduced training facilities and reallocation of personnel.
Officers note that civilians released from uniforms can still contribute to the war effort, enabling useful participation in civilian activities alongside military service.
The Turkish government notes the Big Three meeting in adjacent territory as a display of joint power. It views the talks as aimed at hastening victory and aligning with the Allies despite Axis threats.
The text says factions of German army officers and Nazi leaders seek to place Hitler aside as a first step to negotiating terms to end the war. The report notes the group favored will reach the Fuehrer first, but many officials fear repercussions and will not defect. Loyalty to Hitler is portrayed as self interest.
Senator Wheeler interprets handwriting on the wall as evidence against a fourth term. He cites trends away from administration support in Kentucky general and special elections and statements from Democratic leaders nationwide. The 1944 outlook suggests not a fourth term year and not the Democrats' year.
Raymond Moley argues the real danger to free enterprise in the United States is fascism rather than communism. He contends free enterprise cannot survive under either regime, but fascism poses the greater modern threat.
Topeka Capital reporter Virg Hill quotes a state official replying to a question with I am honest but the statement is off the record. The official asserts no comment but also suggests truth in private.
The Pittsburg Headlight notes KU defeated Missouri 7 to 6 in the annual clash. It claims Governor Schoeppel gave a pregame pep talk in the KU dressing room, but credits the kicker who scored the extra point for much of the victory.
DeWitt Mackenzie argues the United States Soviet Union and British Empire can enforce edicts against Germany and Japan. He says Germany fears a secret weapon and outlines Allied signals of a drive on Berlin and a push to Rome with Turkish base concerns.
The University of Kansas football squad completed a season drawing 138 741 fans to the stadium. Earl Pringle and Mrs. H R Fuller host club gatherings while a birthday is celebrated and officials travel to Topeka and Emporia on business.
Forty years ago skates go on sale for ten cents at Bolcourt's in Lawrence. The weather forecast predicts a 22 degree low tonight. The Methodist revival closed last night. The Phi Gams hosted guests at their Louisiana Street chapter house. Mrs. F. F. Fairchild shops in Lawrence. An Ottawa University concert company passed through Lawrence from Lecompton after a concert. Get a War Bond easily. The Old and New club plans a meeting. Sell unused goods Saturday with Professor Haworth via classified ad. Phone 22.
Twenty five years ago J R Holmes and W Roy Martin traveled to Centerville to manage oil leases. University of Kansas fraternities plan to reopen their houses amid campus activity. The 2 PM thermometer read 60 degrees.
Mrs K B Lane a west 14th street antiques dealer donated five checks drawn on Simpson's Bank Lawrence by T J Brown to the Douglas County Historical Society Along with two small photographs the gift references historic figures Elijah Sells Sell Bros Chronel and a Lawrence photographer M Kennedy & Co The bank site was later Crown drug store circa 1858 and the checks carry two cent revenue stamps bearing George Washington faces.
A round table discussion at Trinity Lutheran church Tuesday December 7 at 7 p m during the turkey dinner meet of Church Brotherhoods will cover The Modern Church Working at the Task of Being Influential in the Social Order which it does not desire to manipulate but feels a moral responsibility Walter Sandelius is chairman Other participants include Robert McNair Davis Calvin Vander Werf and George R Rinehart Dr Harold Barr will announce speakers and the organization for the Christian Mission for Lawrence February 18 to 18 O T Davis president of Trinity Lutheran Brotherhood will preside Terry Crall president of the Lawrence Men’s Alliance will offer comments Liberty Memorial high school provides the music under Oliver Hobbs direction
Mrs. William Paulson in Caldwell Idaho reports her second lieutenant husband’s activities from Egypt via a letter from his Egyptian house boy. The letter is in Arabic and the situation centers on communication across language barriers.
In Yakima Washington 7 year old Billy Mallory returned from pheasant hunting carrying a pheasant. He explained that many hunters were present but he claimed first shot and thus the kill. His parents smiled, eyes wide with disbelief.
Mrs. Wilson Counts plans a ten day to two week trip to Shawnee and Stillwater Oklahoma to visit relatives. Miss Elizabeth Duff longtime missionary in Bgyot and former Baldwin resident dies in Kansas City at the WCTU Home after serving with United Presbyterian. The Baldwin Music Club marks its third Mothers Day luncheon with performances and readings. Chapter CE PEO hosts Friday program at Edward Cragoe home. The Eudora Pep Club hosts a chili and ice cream supper for football players with about 55 attendees.
The first quarterly conference of the Methodist church met Thursday evening in Eudora. A basket dinner and social hour preceded the business meeting. Rev. George M. Boicourt of Ottawa presided for the first time, with about 50 present.
The Eudora high school faculty and football team hosts post event talks led by Principal Kerr and Coach Figes with captain Richard Cory. Lieutenant Keith Rolland receiving wings December 5 at Atlas Army Airfield is announced, with Rolland once an Eudora commerce instructor. Local families host guests from Fort Ord and Lawrence, while new baby Jeanette Marie to Teerys of Kansas City is noted.
A reader describes a haunted man scientist in a dim study, with a ghostly air and shadowed chambers. Mrs William aids the home while a keeper notes the spectral mood as the room brightens at dinner time.
Radio guide lists programs across WREN KMBC WDAF and other stations for Monday and Tuesday nights, detailing hosts, show titles, and time slots. Notable entries include The Lone Ranger, Victory Band Parade, I Love a Mystery, Texan Rangers, and musical programs with orchestras and operas.
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