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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1940

Page

3

Garner Aligns With Economy Faction on Budget Cuts

Vice President Garner signals support for reducing appropriations and votes against increases. He helped defeat an amendment to trim the National Resources Planning Board funding, with economy advocates projecting the independent agencies bill will stay well under Roosevelt's budget. Some senators warn that further cuts could jeopardize new safety facilities across 3,000 miles of air routes.

Washington Garner Senate House Civil Aeronautics Authority Garper Overton D-La National Resources Planning Board Roosevelt Terday Civil Aeronautics McCaran D-Nev Clark D-Mo

Landon urges responsible free speech at Washburn anniversary

Alf M. Landon told a college audience that free expression carries the duty of intelligent analysis and criticism. He warned that left wing radicals claim freedom without responsibility and cited the Russian German alliance as an eye opening effect on U.S. education.

Topeka Alf M. Landon Washburn College Landon

Man Recovers Lost Money After Snow Melt

In Beckley West Virginia on February 7 Pi R L Reardon dropped 170 dollars into deep snow and searchers found nothing. When snows melted this week he discovered the money and kept it.

Beckley W. Va R. L. Reardon Reardon

Geologists Begin Water Source Survey in Kansas Counties

Geologists from the Kansas Geological Survey and the Federal Geological Survey launched surveys in Elk and Cowley counties to locate emergency water sources. They will extend work to Woodson Coffey and Osage and consult county agents and university and federal experts to map aquifer and surface water options and encourage pond building for future shortages.

Kansas Geological Survey Federal Geological Survey Elk Cowley University of Kansas Woodson Coffey Osage Elk and Cowley University S.W. Lohman Kansas Federal Geological Survey

Luise Rainer To Lead Youth Congress Parade

Luise Rainer actress dressed as Joan of Arc on a white horse was chosen to lead the American Youth Congress parade in Washington next Saturday. The march for jobs peace and civil liberties will end on the White House lawn where President Roosevelt will address delegates during the four day meeting. The Lost and Found column notes prompt results with articles commonly returned within an hour after press time by calling 22.

Washington Luise Rainer Joan of* Arc American Youth Congress White House Roosevelt

Two Irishmen Hanged in Birmingham for IRA Activities

In fog bound Birmingham two Irish Republican Army members James Richards age 29 and Peter Barnes age 32 were executed side by side at a late hour. The crowd outside the prison paused as notices of death were posted. Authorities faced possible Irish nationalist demonstrations and fears of renewed violence after appeals for clemency failed.

Birminaham England Irish Republican Army Winton Green Goal Great Britain James Richards Peter Barnes Richards Barnes London Irea Manchester I.R.A Ireland de Valera Chamberlain

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