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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1941

Page

4

Do Justly Title Reflects Micah Message

A brief note cites Micah 6 8 asking what Jehovah requires to act justly and do mercy It emphasizes ethical living and advocacy consistent with biblical guidance in daily conduct and community responsibilities.

Knox Warns of Imminent Invasion and Gas Threat

Naval Secretary Knox told a house committee that Germany could launch an invasion as soon as favorable weather returns and that poison gas would heighten the menace. His testimony aims to amplify pressure behind the lease-lead bill, possibly distracting from the bill’s domestic impact. Congress has time, as the measure would affect overseas events later.

Knox House England Congress

A Cut for Labor Leaders Stokes Bid Controversy

Henry Ford bid on 11 781 army trucks, a quarter of a million dollars below the winning bid. Ford did not win because it refuses to operate a union shop. The piece argues labor provisos inflated costs, reducing defense efficacy and shifting charges to taxpayers. It compares this to French policy and accuses the current administration of backing racketeering by labor leaders.

Henry Ford Ford Funston France United States

Aid Debate in Kansas Senate Over Relief Law Lien Clause

The Kansas Senate debated removing the lien clause from the relief law. A proponent argued the clause caused defeats of county officers in the last election and similar complaints target the entire relief law. Even after distributing funds and issuing bonds, financial shortfalls persist for relief recipients.

Kansas Senate Muore

Senate Scraps Lien Clause In Relief Law Debate

The article discusses opposition by senators to the recovery and lien clauses in relief legislation. It notes public irritation over forced repayment claims and questions whether county officials have a vested right to indirect relief via public funds. The Senate voted out the lien provision amid concerns of politics and justice.

Senate

Wheeler’s 1930s “inevitable” rise framed at Roosevelt chat

President cites former Ambassador Dodd to argue Senator Wheeler long held Germany’s domination as inevitable. Wheeler’s dinner party remarks with Tugwell are treated as proof his foreign policy opposition stems from a belief no one can halt Nazi conquest. The senator remains outspoken and the discussion on Tugwell’s dinner party likely continues.

Roosevelt Dodd Wheeler Europe New Tugwell Germany Montana

German American band leader to appeal prison sentence

The head of the German American band has been sentenced to a prison term and plans an appeal. He signals a desire for American institutions to endure a while longer despite his conviction.

De Gaulle Seeks Weygand Backing In North Africa War Study

The piece discusses General de Gaulle's push to win General Weygand's support for reentering the North African war against Mussolini's forces in Libya. It notes Vichy tensions with Berlin, Petain's stance, and potential shifts if Bengasi falls, risking a collapse of the Italian empire and affecting Britain’s lifelines. It also covers local items: a Baldwin school operetta, teahouse guests, and community notices.

de Gaulle North Africa Weyrand Mussolini Libya Herr Hitler Vichy Marshal Petain Britain Marshal Graziani Bengasi Graziani Tripoli Tunisia Verygand Weygand France Mediterranean Verdun Petain Berlin Paris Vic

Baldwin News Highlights Local Travels and Student Movement

Dr. Harry Taylor of Drew Theo logical seminary in Madison visits Baker campus to interview prospective students. Families from Cottonwood Falls bring their daughter Peg gy back to Baker after vacation. Mrs. Robert Barbe joins them in Bald win. Dr. and Mrs. Wiley A. Keve travel to Junction City to visit Mrs. Keve’s mother ill. Mrs. O. R. Keller drives them to Lawrence. Bill Deel returns to Baker to begin second semester. Alpha Chis pledge Esther Sharp with a dinner for Dean Grace Irwin and Mrs. H. K. Ebright as guests. Claude B. Beeks of Kansas City listed.

Harry Taylor Drew Theological Seminary Madison N. J Baker George Miller Cottonwood Falls Baldwin Peggy Robert Barbe Kansas City Wiley A. Keve Junction City Miss Sharp Dean Grace Irwin H. K. Ebright Claude B. Beeks

Panay defeats Chinese bandits on Yangtze in brief battle

American gunboat Panay and a cargo ship escort repelled an attack by bands of roving communists on the Yangtze above Han Kow. Both vessels escaped unscathed despite a hail of nails and scrap iron. Local officials report payroll cuts for Douglas county road workers and a rising labor intake.

United States Panay Yangtze River Hankow Altho Douglas County Ruth Swarthout Kathleen Eustace Swarthout Oread A. L. Morrow Kansas City Elizabeth Tucker Lawrence High Capers Leavenworth Five A. F. Baker Sunnyside Farm Baldwin Kansas Master Farm Homemaker Manhattan

Zeppelin raid thwarted as airship turns back over France

Twenty five years ago a zeppelin bound for Paris was spotted near Commesne at 9:45 p.m. A warning warned of a German airship in flight but as it reached the French front searchlights it turned away and seemingly abandoned plans for a raid.

Paris Commesne

Floral Wreaths to Windsor Castle From US Embassy

The United States embassy plans to send three grand floral pieces to Windsor Castle including wreaths from President McKinley and Mrs. Garfield and a cross from Ambassador Choate. The president’s wreath measures eight feet across and society anticipates King Edward’s reception.

United States Windsor Castle Enant McKinley Mrs. Garfield Ambassador Choate King Edward

Martha Returns To Job After Turbulent Homefront Chapter

Martha leaves Bayville to return to Air Transport seeking independence and self respect. She wrestles with jealousy, finances, and the pull of Paul while reuniting with the firm and securing a warm welcome from the Chief Engineer and staff.

Martha Bayville Grace Street Helen Butch Sister Genie Eugene Elliott Bill Paul Mrs. Marshall

Radio Programs Saturday Evening Schedule Recap

A dense listing of radio programs across stations WREN KMBC WDAF KMRB including music varieties news sportscasts dramas and variety shows spanning 6:00 PM to midnight with recurring hosts orchestras and special segments. Notable entries include Grand Ole Opry National Barn Dance Symphony Orchestra and Nightly News with Associated Press updates.

Wren—Vass Kmrbbc Wdaf—Safety Council WDAF Linwood Cavaliers Wren—World News KMBC Wrien—Message of Israel Askansas City Grand Ole Opry President Roosevelt Wren—Little OF Hollywood Gaye Wren Wdaf—Playhouse T30 Harold Stassen Brush Creek Follies Rustie Cabin Orch Orrin Tucker Muehlebach Or Associated Press News Jimmy Dorsey Orch WDAPF Nighthawks Shep Field Bernie Cummins WDAP Edgewater Beach Ramon Ramos A.P Graziella Parraga Hollywood Church Tony Wons Graham McNamee John Tompkins Ray Herbeck Viladimir Brenner Frank Black Gene Autry Jimmy Allen Jack Benny Kansas City Dineg Perea Parker John Bill Stern Goodwill Crouse Brook Orch Muehlebach Joe Reichman Johhny Loney Moonbeams Woody Herman Jack Denny Bob Knight Savoy Ballroom Jack Armstrong Tom Mix WDAIF WRIEN KAMBC Guy Lombardo Burns and Allen National Radio Forum KMBBC Irene Rich Amos and Andy Lanny Ross Wdaf—Orchestra KMLC Midland Minstrels The World Today Mbc—Orchestra Johnny Gilbert Kmbc—Orchestra Eastwood Park Associated Preas

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