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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1941

Page

2

Court rules NLRB not police of labor relations after bargaining

In Philadelphia on February 4 the Third Circuit held the National Labor Relations Board may not police relations between employer and employees once a collective bargaining agreement is signed. The court said the board handles only pre agreement disputes and cannot redress discharge tied to union activity under such contracts. The ruling reversed NLRB reinstatement of Agnes Fahy with back pay from September 1987.

Philadelphia National Labor Relations Board Third Circuit Court of Appeals Albert B. Maris National Labor Relations Act NLRB Agnes Fahy Newark N. J Morning Ledger Company C.I.0. American Newspaper Guild Miss Fahy G Guild Newark Newspaper Guild National Labor Board Eurreme

Against Draft Alteration Draws House Protest

Deputy Director of Selective Service Arch Hershey urged the House Military Committee against immediate major changes to the draft law. He cited insufficient trainee numbers to decide what changes might be desirable. In related news, Elwyn Arch, a 61 year old New York producer and Edgar Selwyn’s brother, was gravely injured in a head on collision with a street car in Hollywood.

Washington P—Aric Lewis B. Hershey House Military Committee American Legion Hershey Selective Service Hollywood Elwyn New York Edgar Selwyn

Public finance and mint control in autocratic rule

The text warns that public finance means government revenue and expenditures for core functions. It notes autocrats seek large funds for control and shows how devaluation or money issuance can occur. It stresses dangers when people confuse fiscal functions with money provision and the risk to the republic.

Tenney Frank Mayhegin

Women discuss candidate for Lawrence board of education

A group of Lawrence women met at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss selecting a woman for the Lawrence board of education. Mrs. Carrell D. Clark was nominated after balloting led by Mrs. Ivan D. Rowe. Members from the Parent-Teachers Association and League of Women Voters attended. Mrs. Clark will decide on a candidacy in coming days. Mrs. Clark is married to Prof. C. D. Clark of KU sociology.

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Lawrence Board of Education Carrell D. Clark Ivan D. Rowe Clark C. Dd. Clark University of Kansas Sociology Department

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Madre R Wiggins

Funeral services for Mrs Madre RN Wiggins 71 who died Sunday will be held Thursday at 10 AM from the Funk chapel. Rev Robert A Hunt will officiate. Burial will be at Baldwin. She is survived by sister Mattie Plasket of 10 Louisiana Street, a niece Mrs Elda Plasket Stark of Atlanta and a nephew C H Roberts of Glasgow Montana.

Madge R. Wiggins Madre RN. Wiggins Funk. Cane Robert A. Hunt Baldwin Mattie Plasket Louisiana Street Elda Plasket Stark Atlanta C. H. Roberts Glasgow Mont

Funeral services for Glenn Corel held Friday

Funeral services for Glenn Corel aged 42 who died Sunday were held at the First Methodist church at 2 PM with Rev. Robert A. Hunt officiating. Burial followed in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Glenn Corel First Methodist Church Robert A. Hunt Oak Hill Cemetery

Funeral rites for Mrs Hannah Houlton in Wichita

Mrs. Hannah Houlton died Friday at her daughter's home in Wichita. Funeral services were held yesterday at Lahey and Martin mortuary in Wichita with burial in Florence, her former home. She was mother to Mrs. Harry Hoffman of Lawrence and had visited here several times.

Hannah Houlton Wichita Lahey and Martin Mortuary Florence

Death of John F. Kieffer at 77 in Memorial hospital

John F. Kieffer age 77 of 1028 Vermont street died Monday evening at Memorial hospital. Funeral services Monday at Rumsey funeral home at 9 AM with Rev. Warold G. Barr officiating. Burial will be in Pierce City Missouri. Survived by four sons Fred H. Kieffer and J Don Kieffer of Lawrence Ralph E. Kieffer of Kansas City and Jack L. Kieffer of California.

John F. Kieffer Vermont Street Memorial Hospital Rumsey Warold G. Barr Pierce City Jack L. Kieffer California

First Study Group Held on Proteins at New York School

Mrs. Waggoner spoke on proteins and meat's role in the diet to a P T A study group at New York school. The series begins this month under the city P T A council. Meetings start at 2 PM. Next session Monday will cover Balanced Menus and Vitamins.

Cecelia Ensman Waggoner P.T. A New York School City P.T.A. Council Waggoner State Board of Vocational Education

Price Rise Looms as Steel Wages Surge, Warns Republic Chief

Tom Girdler of Republic Steel warned at the Engineers Society of Western Pennsylvania that price boosts are likely if costs rise. He argued higher wages, about 82 percent above 1929 peaks, and inflation could threaten national defense and the economy. He urged maintaining current costs while profits lag behind increased wages.

Pittsburch Tom Girdler Republic Steel Corporation U. S

Lawrence leaders attend national defense council meeting

Mayor C B R Russell and Chamber of Commerce figures C G Hesse and Charles Mertz traveled to Kansas City for a national defense council meeting. IK U students may begin a second semester Civilian pilot training at the airport on February 15 with 50 primary and 80 advanced enrollees.

C. BR. Russell C. G. Hesse Chamber of Commerce Industrial Committee Charles Mertz George Hedrick Chamber of Commerce Kansas City National Defense Council Bill Ashcraft IK. U

Britain Seeks One Billion Pound War Credit in Parliament

London reports the government will ask Parliament for a new war credit of £1,000,000,000 to cover expenditures through March 31 1942 and an additional £600,000,000 for costs to March 31. Parliament previously approved £2,700,000,000 in 1940.

London House of Commons

British Air Attacks on Brest Reported by Coastal Command

Two nighttime raids on Brest in German-occupied France were conducted by Britain's coastal command aircraft, announced today.

Brest London France Britain Coastal Command

Germans Bomb Merchant Vessel Berlin Off English Coast

The 10,000 ton merchant vessel Berlin was struck by German bombers off the east coast of England at noon today according to DNB official German news agency reports.

Berlin England DNB

Brinkley Bankruptcy Meeting Delayed Two Weeks

Attorneys for Dr. John R. Brinkley said the date and place for a meeting of creditors in his voluntary bankruptcy proceedings would not be set for two weeks.

Brinkley San Antonio Tex John R. Brinkley

London Rejects Demand for Detailed War Aims Statement

The British government again refused to publish a full declaration of peace aims. In the Commons Arthur Greenwood said ex ambassadors statements were not official and emphasized that winning the war remained the priority. The government also declined to promise not to lend or sell more possessions for US destroyer transfers.

London Nevilla Chamberlain England Commons Arthur Greenwood U. S Joseph P. Kennedy House Committee On Foreign Affairs Washington Greenwood United States Naval

Kansas Jayhawks sweep freshmen and varsity in weekend doubleheader

Kansas University reserves topped Wichita University freshmen 24 to 17 in a prelude to the varsity 54 to 39 win. Ed Hall led the reserves with five points as Don Blair started at guard and Virgil Wise anchored center. The varsity also benefited from strong conditioning while Wichita used blitz tactics that faltered after halftime.

Kansas University Wichita University Jayhawkers Ed Hall K. U Don Blair Hall Virgil Wise Dick Miller Larry Hensley Norman Lanneman Chuck Walker John Buescher Jim Arnold Walker Buescher Blair F.C. Allen Kansas

New Trainees to Camp Detail From Robinson

A 25 officer and enlisted men detail from the 35th division leaves for Fort Leavenworth to bring 310 selective service trainees to Camp Robinson Arkansas. Lieut Don A Starry named train commander. Also a bomb exploded in Zagreb English club killing a woman and an engineer as police blamed radical elements.

Camp Robinson Ark Fort Leavenworth Kan Don A. Starry Zagreb Belgrade Yugoslavia

Wilkie Talks to De Valera in Neutral Ireland

Wendell L. Willkie met with Irish Prime Minister Eamon de Valera in Dublin as part of a whirlwind Ireland visit. He declined to disclose interview details while saying the talks covered Ireland's position and the international war situation.

London Wendell L. Wilkie Dublin Eamon de Valera George VI Queen Elizabeth Wendell L. Willkie Eire de Valera Great Britain Ireland Willkie England

Debates over Lease-Lend Act span defense, aid aims

Senators and experts clash on how to fund and control aid to Britain, with Eliot proposing a national defense council and expanded military input. Beard urges strict credit limits and rapid action, while others warn against rushing into war and stress fiscal restraint.

Beard warns bill risks surrender of Congress prerogatives

Beard argues the bill may not guarantee peace or prevent war and would grant the President broad powers to direct labor, wealth, and wartime aid. He compares current proposal to wartime actions by Wilson and Lincoln, urging Congress to decide its aims before approval.

Gillette Iowa Eliot United States Britain Vorys Congress Beard Europe Asia Great Britain British Empire French Republic Japan China Wilson Lincoln

Progress in Construction at Fort Riley

Fort Riley projects reached 73 percent completion by end of January despite mud. Camp Funston and hospital area stood at 70 percent, replacement center 55 percent, Marshall Field 75 percent, and the service school area 53 percent. A weekly employment drop of 110 workers was reported.

Fort Riley Punt Widmer Engineering Company Camp Funston Marshall Field

Security Bill Up Soon Near $18 Million Relief

Missouri Legislature edges toward passage of a senate-approved $18,000,000 social security relief measure. The House, amid partisan debate, reconsidered and passed it 83 to 32, moving state departments closer to funding overdue relief and pensions pending officers and governor signing.

Jefferson City House

Japanese Troops Land North of Hong Kong in Surprise Move

Japanese forces effected a dawn landing on the Kwangtung coast north of Hongkong in a bid to sever the China inland supply route. The operation followed arrival on warships and transports shrouded in morning haze as officials announced aims to block large Chinese war goods moving from the colony. A second item reports a B- bomber wreckage scattered across about two acres near Morton Washington after a crash from McChord Field. Army officers reached the scene and identified the wreckage.

Hongkong China Kwangtung Province Morton Wash McChord Field Little Rocky Fire Lookout Station Here Tacoma

New Adviser on Draft Deferment

Maj. Harold M. Smith from Omaha is named as the new Kansas adviser on occupational deferment from the draft. He reported to Adj. Gen. Milton R. McLean and succeeds Lieut. Col. John N. Buckman, transferred to the ordnance department in Charlestown Indiana.

Topeka Harold M. Smith Omaha Kansas Smith Adj Milton R. McLean John N. Buckman Ordnance Department Charlestown Ind

London Bombed In Nighttime Air Raid Across Regions

German planes crossed the southeast coast of England dropping firebombs in a London district. Raids also hit the Midlands near Liverpool Wales southwest England and East Anglia as bombers policed the night sky.

London England Midlands Liverpool Wales East Anglia

Charges Filed in Milwaukee Over ASCAP Antitrust Case

Justice department officials said criminal charges would be filed in Milwaukee after negotiations to settle the anti trust complaint against the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers collapsed again.

Washington Gp—Justice Department American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Milwaukee

Valley Grove News Notes and Obituaries

Velma Snow stays at W C Thiry home doing housework replacing Mrs Vaneta Garner. Infant Vernita Janet Thiry buried at Tonganoxie cemetery. Charles Stewart visits Lawrence, recovering at home and ready for farm work. Lucille Langdon has one pupil. Marjorie Lederer assisting. Farm and Home Week at Manhattan draws about 2000 farmers with varied programs Feb 4–9. W I Smith and wife died recently in Lawrence. graveside service and family记. Memorial hospital spells for A A Allen. Oska-loosa trip and hunting with friends. John Rumbaugh found dead on porch. he was brother of Dave and Don Rumbaugh.

Velma Snow Vaneta Garner W. C. Thiry Thiry Tonganoxie Cemetery Vernita Janet Thiry Charles Stewart Lawrence Lucille Langdon Marjorie Lederer Jefferson County Manhattan Kansas State College W. I. Smith A. A. Allen Judy Kansas City Mr. Rumbaugh Judy Place Dave Don Rumbaugh Dora Fletcher

Rumbaugh Family Noted Locals and Weekend Visits

Mention of the Rumbaugh family and their two Arizona sons. Phyllis Weibel visiting in Oskaloosa. Leo Smith to lead Christian Endeavor. weather delaying meeting. Petrie and Jengs driving to Topeka. Lawrence visitors to Mrs W Thiry. wolf sighting two miles east of Tonganoxie and dogs’ distant trek. Mrs Holladay visiting ill Mrs Ogle and returning home after a sick spell.

Ut Lawrence Hattie Wendorfft Nate Warrington Rumbaugh Frank Harold Arizona Phyllis Weibel Topeka Della Weibel Oskaloosa Leo Smith Christian Endeavor Endeavor Richard Petrie Kenneth Jengs Vernon King Lawrence W. Co. Thiry Tonganoxie Ruby Holladay Waldo Ogle

Classified buyers and sellers page ad prompt

Classified readers are urged to call 22 and ask for an Ad-Taker to place ads. The Journal-World page connects thousands seeking to sell or trade items daily.

Journal-World

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Army C. D. Clark Girdler the Merchants Bureau Wiedemann’s Martin Louk E. T. Arnold J.M. Clevenger C. B. Holmes C. B. Hosford S. J. Hunter Admiralty Dr. D. M. Nigro St. Louis D. M. Nigro Kansas City Health Department United States Circuit Court of Appeals Nigro Merrill E. Otis Robinson Leavenworth Bulletin Council For National Defense State, War, Navy, Treasury and Commerce Office of Production Management Chief of Naval Enerations Vandenberg R-Mich Military Department Naval Operations Mught Defense Representative Fish Senate Missouri Amaa Arty A ASCAP Valley Grove Allison-Armstrong Westinghouse Olson Bros Love Thy Neighbor Jack Benny Red Allen Jayhawker William S. Walsh Ackermann ABC THOR Ironera RCA OV Ale Service Co Kroehler Rumsey Funeral Home Indiana
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