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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1938
Page
4
Short devotional line quotes God as rock fortress and deliverer from 2 Samuel 22 The fragment presents a biblical proverb style without additional context or events. The reference to the verse anchors the piece to a religious publication fragment.
Taxpayers expect benefits from sales tax relief only in the future as revenues fund social welfare relief. If the legislature changes the law now, taxpayers may receive none of the intended benefits. The surplus is estimated to return about 10 percent to school budgets, reducing the current levy from 17.04 to about 15.84 mills, with credits applied to next year’s budget. Voters urge lawmakers to preserve the law until its full effects are studied.
Hitler moves to become war minister and directly command the armed forces, signaling a shift that could blur lines between the army and the Nazi party. Reports indicate a cabinet reorganization and a Reichstag meeting set for February 20 to disclose recent measures.
The piece cites criticism of Glenn Frank's Kansas Day address. Critics say new deal policies are destructive and abandon them would be constructive. The administration is accused of wasting public funds while failing to offer substitute policies.
The text condemns excessive waste and harassing business policies that destabilize the economy. It argues such policies are a poor substitute for sound policy and compares misdirected actions to a traveler on the wrong road who cannot fix the mistake by speeding ahead.
The Washington conference of small business men found that issues troubling small firms mirror those of large business and hinder both growth and stability. It notes administration policy contributes to the problem, yet the administration remains confident it can aid business overall.
Mrs Quacker has never attended a party and is excited to join Mrs Quacker's event. She preens with a white down muff and a matching scarf prepared for the invitation or show.
In a light hearted exchange, Mrs Quacko prepares for a party while Rip the dog offers a chic express cart ride with a harness, rug, and soft perch. Their playful banter ends with mutual fondness as they set off toward the celebration. The scene shifts to a medical note on feverish measles care, detailing bed setup, gentle cleaning, light coverings, and a liquid diet guided by the attending physician.
The expedition’s camp has moved about 100 miles east of Greenland’s northern tip. The ice floe under the camp is breaking up, with the remaining piece shrinking to roughly the size of a city lot. The drift hampers their planned experiment edge.
Representatives from livestock and dairying areas brace for a floor clash as the compromise farm bill reportedly allows farmers with land out of production benefits for wheat and cotton to reenter production of competing commodities.
Members worry over timing as the session stalls on the anti-lynching bill. They want a longer recess before the primaries, but another week ends with the filibuster still blocking essential work.
The article notes there is no specific cure for measles aside from immune serums for temporary protection in vulnerable children. Emphasizes nursing care, fresh air and proper feeding, with a dedicated clean room, ample ventilation, and a stable 65 to 70 degree temperature.
Administration spokesmen propose a billion dollar relief budget for next year a decrease of one third from the present figure With the election year politics may keep the total steady or raise it above current levels.
Five men convicted of election fraud were reported serving as Democratic precinct challengers in Kansas City registration yesterday. The article questions whether the appointments were rewards for past services to the party.
In North Manchester Indiana on February 5 officials cancelled a talk by former diplomat William S. Dodd after discovering the March 5 date would coincide with the start of the high school sectional basketball tournament.
Des Moines police hear a new alibi from a man blasting an automobile horn to wake neighbors. He claims a bad cold has kept him blowing his nose for an hour.
A Barrow dog team arrived at a stranded pilot Harold Gillam with gasoline, enabling refuel and a planned flight to Barrow, weather permitting. Gillam had been missing after being forced down eighty miles north of Barrow during a storm on Monday.
The Lawrence Sunday Forum will present a four reel sound film under the auspices of Boy Scout troop No. 54 with Virgil Lee directing at 5 o clock Sunday.
Twenty eight Jayhawker beauty queens were to perform at the Bowersock theater this week but the event was canceled as the girls refused to participate. Miss Meguiar the dean of women approved the decision.
Paul Thorne faces a jungle war on Sumantang island with the Dyaks and Malays. Christine Forrester may influence gun-running Dyaks while Clyde remains a hostage. Thorne abandons hesitation to seize the Avon as his only hope to pierce the Dyak blockade and reach the Linkang. He plans a daring move before time runs out.
Miss Marie Wickey visited Miss Ruth Buchanan of Kansas City. Raymond Martin was out sick Wednesday. Roy and Mable Fan Gore visited in Leavenworth. John and Roy Martin traveled to Lawrence for a business trip. January pupils with perfect attendance and spelling honors included Edna Henik Barbara Henak Roy Hubbard Billy Henak Freddie Henik Melvin Zimmerli. Henry Elmer Wickey spent time with the Andersons. Jim Allison visited Clinton. Lloyd Ryan and Herbert Torneden visited the Henik home. Florence Eulah Anderson and H L Bryan from Kansas City visited Laura Anderson. L D Pierce and Ruby Henik visited in the afternoon. William Henak announces birth of baby girl.
A dense listing of radio broadcasts across KMBC WDAF WREN and related stations detailing times, programs, orchestras, hosts and guests from 5:30 pm to midnight with hourly blocks and various music, news, and talk segments.
A string of Sunday and weekday visits highlights local social life. Marie Hubbard of Kansas City visited Waneta Gress. J T Edith and Sammy from Kansas City joined T E Hubbard’s family. Ray Anderson of Tonganoxie visited his mother Laura Anderson. Ralph Dunlap and children spent time with Lena Phinney. Dorothy Mae Allison and Kline Baird were guests at Charles and Carol Henak. George Henik and family attended a farewell dance for Carl Silkey and family. Frank Henik made a business trip to Lawrence.
Fairfax Belmont reported Charles Nelson visiting the Bert Road home in Eu dora. R A Cox from Topeka called on Jay Smith. Ed Gilbreath and his wife were guests of G W Jackson in Ottawa. Carlyle Whitcomb was at work.
Residents and visitors named include Doris Winter, Vona Avey, Alice McCleery, Leonard Wallace and family now at 15th and Elmwood, moving from Oregon street. Farmland residents Harry Strong and Wanda Mae visit Marion Strong. Bud Yoder returns from Lindsborg and travels to Aransas Pass for two weeks with his brother. Bonnie Avey recovers from illness. Ed Gilbreath hosts and visits Topeka with Ed Deay and Roy Hegeman.
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