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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1937

Page

5

Roosevelt Administration Faces Drive Against Business Critics

Washington reports three new supports for the Roosevelt drive against business critics. Administration sources say the President backed a Borah O Mahoney licensing bill at a cabinet meeting. Norris urged renewed Senate lobbying inquiry to counter organized propaganda against proposals. Secretary Ickes planned a NBC radio speech to discuss government business relations.

Washington Roosevelt Sequitor Norris Ind Senate Ickes Federal Trade Commission Robert H. Jackson Congress NBC Jackson Senator Norris Norris Hugo L. Black

WPA to add 160 jobs at Fort Leavenworth after year begins

About 160 more men will be employed on the WPA rolls at Fort Leavenworth once appropriations are available early next year. Clarence G. Nevins of Topeka told Leavenworth county commissioners that a list of about 300 applicants, many with families, has been filed for employment.

Fort Leavenworth WPA Leavenworth Clarence G. Nevins Topeka

Repairing Leer Kaw River Bridge Starts

Repair of the Lecompton Kaw River Bridge began yesterday as a joint project by Douglas and Jefferson counties. Crews are replacing stringers removing worn floor planks and installing a full length new plank runway three feet wide. The bridge is closed to traffic during repairs and may be ready by tomorrow night or Friday. Mrs Maggie Lee of 625 Elm is not seriously injured after a slip from a bus and will return home today.

Lecompton Kaw Douglas Jefferson Maggie Lee 625 Elm Eighth Massachusetts

Kansas City Professor Speaks On Cepheid Variables At AAAS

Dr. William A. Luby of the University of Kansas City spoke at the Indianapolis AAAS meeting on Cepheid variables. He described pulsating giant stars whose fluctuating light puzzles astronomers. The stars are far away, so their details escape telescope view. A Lawrence club clinic Friday afternoon will discuss related topics.

William A. Luby University of Kansas City Ameri Association For the Advancement of Science Indianapolis Ind Luby K. A Kansas City

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