Newspaper notices and contact listings in Journal-World
Fragmented OCR shows address blocks for Lorenzon Thompson and other cities, a brief note on Associated Press rights and circulation, and a publication address insertion. Includes instructions to call for late delivery and office hours.
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Lorenzon & Thompson, Inc
New York
Weat
North Michigan Ave
San Francisco
Ransome
Los Angeles
New Orpheum
Kansas City
Baltimore Ave
St. Louis
Star
Detroit
Eneral Motors
Atlanta
Walton
Associated
Associated Press
Axstunivels
Alao
Peri Aachen
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Lawrence
Kansas
The Whole Duty of Man Prayer Text
A religious excerpt states the conclusion of human duty: fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man as echoed from Ecclesiastes 12 13 in a devotional tone.
Roosevelts Speech Stir in Nazi Germany
The reaction in Germany to President Roosevelts remarks is shaped by experts and Berlin officials. The Nazi high command weighs a suitable reply and even considers whether the Fuehrer should speak without a muzzle for safety.
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Roosevelt
Germany
Fuehrer
Berlin
U.S.A
Secretary Morgenthau expands lease lending to more nations
Secretary Morgenthau said the lease lending plan could apply to more countries beyond Great Britain and hinted at adding Greece and China. The move may alarm some who fear the United States could become Uncle Santa Claus again, though officials say usage will depend on Congress and should aid American defense.
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Morgenthau
Great Britain
Greece
China
Santa Claus
Uncle Shylock
Congress
Fireside chat spurs Nazi moves and war pace
The text argues the president's defense speech may push Hitler to rush actions. It suggests Greece could be used to show the U S cannot aid quickly. It notes a faster timetable benefits the axis and even mocks Nazi medical troops with blistered heels.
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Fuehrer
Hitler
Greece
United States
What of the Navy in a War Crisis
Washington insiders question the president's fireside omission on naval use as war talk shifts to possible American aid to Britain and the sinking threat of German submarines. The article links arming Britain to potential naval deployment and warns of Germany's submarine raids escalating public pressure.
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Washington
Europe
Great Britain
Armaent
Britain
Germany
Roosevelt speech seen edging nation toward war
Editorial writers debated whether the fireside address moved the country closer to war or simply showed it already on the brink. Seattle Times calls it a de f aration of war while Boston Transcript notes strong public support yet admits nearer war. New York Sun cites its deadly stance toward dictators and Emporia Gazette calls the U S the arsenal of democracy.
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Roosevelt
Seattle Times
United States
Boston Transcript
New York Sun
Emporia Gazette
New York World-Telegram
Britain
Milwaukee Journal
German raid on London shows total war aims
The latest Luftwaffe raid on London destroyed broad areas with incendiaries, aiming no military targets and igniting vast fires. The piece argues total war as practiced by Germany mirrors brutal colonial massacres, presenting a stark condemnation of the attack.
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London
Hunger in Occupied France and Low Countries Deepens
French people face severe hunger as German forces seize large portions of food supplies. Occupation forces rely on French commodities while Dutch and Belgian populations endure similar shortages as winter begins.
Roof repairs hint at tense congressional session
Precautions to strengthen the roofs of the house and senate chambers have been completed ahead of the new session. The measures suggest lawmakers anticipate heated debate on multiple issues, but officials say the roofs will stay on despite the pressure.
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Congress
House
Senate
Reader notes RAF bombing Italy heels misses Mussolini
A Lawrence reader questions why Allied bombs hitting the heel of Italy reportedly caused no injury to Mussolini. He remarks on the lack of news about Mussolini after the raids.
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Lawrence
R.A.F
Italy
Mussolini
Gas Warfare Fears Rise As War Proceeds
The author warns of possible chemical warfare in the war, noting two schools of military thought on gas use and the potential for bombing and civilian harm. Historical reference to World War I gas attacks underscores the threat when cities are targeted and morale is at stake.
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London
England
Germany
Berlin
Munich
Britain
Liquor poured from jail alters as prisoners listen
Courthouse scenes show guards pouring about sixty gallons of altered liquor into a sewer outside the Douglas county jail while inmates cheer and sighs are heard. Nearby social rounds include Nancy McClelland hosting bridge with prizes, and a Lawrence group planning a Fort Leavenworth dinner dance.
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Douglas County
Nancy McClelland
Arthur Reed
Maud Ellsworth
W. C. Obley
Emporia
Erna Seidel
Mildred ‘Klock
Paul Friend
Richard Ballard
Ross H. Clayton
H. D. Clayton
Hill City
Walter Keeler
E. L. Treece
Clayton
Earl Marshall
Nees Olsen
J. J
Coy Woodford
Bessaum
Maude C. Longfellow
Carrizozo
N. M
Charles I. Joyce
C. BE. Pontius
Lucille
Nell Pontius
England Divided Over Conscription Problem
The piece notes liberal papers’ ambivalence toward conscription amid conservative opposition. Prisoners react to a work discipline plan as Chief Fisher enforces bread and water for non workers. A river bridge tower rises under crowd watch while creditors resist, and social scenes recount gatherings hosted by Miss Phyllis Dunnett and Mrs. A. C. Gibson with local guests.
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England
Fisher
Kansas
Untied horse causes wreck near J M Jones home
A horse hitched at J M Jones's home yesterday afternoon became untied and bolted, wrecking the carriage and causing damage. No one was hurt. Also, W B Bidgood was badly injured when a team he drove ran away, throwing occupants from the carriage. The first real snowfall of the winter occurred with about an inch falling in the evening.
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George Taylor
J. M. Jones
Trinity Church of Lawrence
W. B. Bidgood
Jesse Hall
William Ritzman
W. E. Hazen
The Piano Its History Makers Players and Music
Albert E. Wier’s Longmans volume surveys piano history makers players and music. Dean Swarthout calls it a real contribution and first comprehensive compilation, a valuable reference for piano teachers and libraries.
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Albert E. Wier
Longmans, Green & Co
New York
D. M. Swarthout
University School of Fine Arts
Arvin Trial Date Set In Assault Case
Joseph B. Arvin, an official of the International Laundry Workers Union, faces assault with intent to kill and related charges. Trial set for January 13 before Circuit Judge Brown Harris. bonds total $14,000. Incident stems from a November 20 disturbance at union headquarters.
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Kansas City
Joseph B. Arvin
International Laundry Workers Union
Brown Harris
Arvin
Train kills man crossing tracks near Ottawa station
Ernest Leroy Hasty, 27, was struck and killed by a passenger train as he crossed the tracks near the Ottawa station yesterday. Station Agent Nick Myers said he tried to warn Hasty of the approaching train.
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Ottawa
Ernest Leroy Hasty
Nick Myers
Hasty
Christmas Turmoil and A New Year's Family Breakfast
Jerry, Valerie, and the Connellys navigate a tense house visit and a plan to bury the Old Year at a breakfast. A snowy country trip leads to a baby birth, while Martha and Mary prove capable in the doctor’s duties. Sheila Connelly faces jail, prompting a fast family response.
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Jerry
Valerie
Dr. Connelly
Mary
Connellys
Kathleen
Martha
Hugh
Val
Paul
Paul’s
Carillou
Neil Hurley
Neil
Connelly
Crowder and Collins families host Christmas gatherings
A string of Christmas dinners and visits in Prairie Center Perry and nearby towns. Collins families hosted relatives including White Hodson and Leslie families. Paul Athey vacationed with Ida Athey and attended Wichita air school. Various pupils and guests shared meals and a community tree program with gifts. Stauffer notes college change.
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Henry Collins
John White
Buddy
Loren
Ralph
Eldon White
Dicky Dean
Janice
Edwin Rice
Verla
Bobby
Gale
Lila Jean
Prairie Center
Amanda White
Lawrence
Paul Athey
Ida Athey
Paul
Wichita
Stanley Norman
Henry Leslie
Lecompton
Harold Leslie
Kansas City
Jack Collins
Paul Anderson
George Anderson
Kanwaka
Lionel Rogers
Rosalie
Lloyd Hodson
Loveland
Colo
L. D. Hodson
Joe Stauffer
Joe
York College
York
Neb
Lee Roll
Barker
Phil Hodson
Jimmie Nason
Colonial Tea Room
Miss Schirer
Santa
Harley Armstrong
Rolla Stanwix
Frank Speicher
Mary Alice
Knowledge Hill
Osgood Armstrong
Radio Programs Schedule Night to Dawn on Multiple Stations
A dense listing of December 8 and January 1 radio programming across WREN KMBC WDAF WDAP WDAE and WRIEN with time blocks for music news dramas comedies and orchestras. Notable items include Bud Barton Tom Mix Glenn Miller's Orchestra Jerry Lester and Feet. Several news and weather segments appear throughout the night.
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Tuesaday
Wren
Bud Barton
KMBC
WDAF
Jack Armstrong
Tom Mix
Fred Waring
Orch
Texas Rangers
WDAE
Newa
Jane Coscene
WDAP
Ace Wren
Glenn Miller
Orchth
Ren En Bernie
Court of Missing Bells
Johnny Presents
MBC
WDA
Grand Central Station
Wea
Professor Quinz
WDAPF
Fibber and
Molly
WRIEN
Bob Hope
Gordon Jenkin
WweRe
Tosis Walter
Doghon Wren
Mitchell Ayres
Amos and
Andy
Woody Herman
Lanny Ross
Hotel
Moonbeams
Ramon Ramos
Meadowbrook Orch
Tony Pastore Orche
Stanford
Nebraska
Toy Bana
Mr. Meek
Wdaf—Orchestra
Edward G. Robinson
Hollywood Playhouse
Manhattan
Midnite
Dr. Christian
Wdaf—Plantatione
Elmer Davis
Doctors
Kmbc Star Theater
Eddie Cantor
Jimmy Flynn
Kay Kyser
Britain
Bob Hannon
Johnny Long
Muehlebacher
The
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Family mentions from Le compton and Newman
Mrs. Harry Carr and her children of Le compton join Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hudson of Newman in a shared social note.
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Harry Carr
Lecompton
Harold Hudson
Newman
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Marion Hoover
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Nannie Goff
Muriel Strong
Marion Henley
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Lorna Christine
Hazel Stubbs
Annette Fugate
Georgia Richardson
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Hazel Kearn
Union
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