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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1940
Page
5
No Wrong Moves on Finland Aid Delays From U S
The Swedish press voices regret over U S delay to aid Finland, calling America cautious yet sympathetic. It notes the Nordic region faces a Finnish frontline and warns that a Russian victory would threaten Sweden and other nations, while confirming ongoing American material aid and plans for more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Finland
America
Scandinavia
Europe
Uncle Sam
Altho
Hitler
Stalin
Indictment in Detroit for Spanish Republican Army recruiting
Federal charges accuse several Detroit individuals of recruiting for the Spanish republican army in violation of U.S. law. The piece argues the timing guards against past haste and warns that similar foreign recruiting will not be tolerated on American soil, citing wartime history and investigations failing to stop the center of action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
United States
Department’ of Justice
Atlantic
Spain
Red
Dies and Silver Shirts ties questioned in Congressional Record
A congressional letter linking Dies to the Silver Shirts and other groups is cited in the Congressional Record. The Dies committee's broader probe into these hysteria driven organizations met with limited progress as lawmakers faced difficult inquiries and fragmented testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dies‘ Committee
Rts
Forgeries and fascist groups draw attention in reports
The letters discuss admitted forgeries and a yet unrevealed motive behind them. The Silver Shirt organization appears inactive locally, though readers know it from papers. Rumors say the Dies committee avoided probing the group while noting a Christian Front threat found by the justice department weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Shirt
Washington
Dies Committee
Christian Front
Department of Justice
Guess at Peace Terms in Scandinavia Talk
Scandinavia reports a possible German peace bid drafted by Goering and approved by Hitler. The proposal would keep German Poland areas, place Austria's fate to a plebiscite under external control, retain the Sudetenland, and have commissions decide the future Czech Polish and Slovak states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandinavia
Goering
Hitler
Germany
Poland
Austria
Sudetenland
German schools reorganized under Nazi regime plan
The Nazi government announces a reorganization of German schools and the dropping of antiquated subjects. The change, begun with the regime, reflects a shift that Americans familiar with the old German system would scarcely recognize as the new order takes shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Senate may adopt economy mood after house cuts
The senate is expected to restore some appropriation cutbacks but may heed the public approval of reductions. Public sentiment favors the cuts already made and future ones, suggesting the senate could follow with further economy-minded measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Japan relaxes secrecy rules to win public support
The Japanese government agrees to ease secrecy policies and loosen press control to gain public backing. It accepts that transparency with citizens is essential to securing approval for its agenda.
Free State Kansas Contends Oil Control Policy
Governor Ratner argues to maintain Kansas as a free state in the dispute over oil control, asserting continued free state status amid the regulatory question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Ratner
Parrot embargo and university officials host dinner gathering
Community notes report an embargo on parrot shipments to Kansas City after two psittacosis cases. A Kansas City officer was sprayed with mercurochrome during a polling station incident. social events include revivalist ministers at Newton Theological Institution and bridge clubs hosted by Mrs. Watts and Mrs. Curfman with several guests attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Watts
Charles W. Thomas
A. A. van Sickle
Alfred D. Grey
Everett C. Herrick
Newton Theological Institution
Massachusetts
Kansas City
Kan
John Arnett
Junius Underwood
Sally Arnett
Ann Arnett
Helen Walton
Rob Thomson
Jim Bausch
Nebraska
Bausch
Forrest C. Allen
Chicago
W. W. Curfman
Armin “Woestemeyer
Frink
John Stutz
Clarence White
Walter’ Keeler
Eudora
Serial story plot thickens aboard the Molly
Marie La Porte, a bargeman’s daughter and fashion model, inspires Dan Donovan to marry her as Bat La Porte battles his plans. Lynda Martin, social debutante, hopes to wed Dan, while Mike Donovan pushes the match amid headlines of a barge pier feud and a brewing family alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie la Porte
Barge
Dan Donovan
Marie
Tommy’ Ryan
Lynda Martin
Dan
Baptiste la Porte
Bat
Molly
Mike Donovan
Lynda
Donovans
Mike
Martins
Martin
Pet
Young Donovan
Bat la Porte
Danny
Tommys Ryan
Ywnda
Swan of Tuonela Inspires When Kan sas City Airharmonic Plays
In a radio broadcast from WDAF, Karl Krueger led the Kansas City airharmonic in Sibelius The Swan of Tuonela. The reviewer praises the piece as otherworldly and healing amid a troubled world, placing it beside Brahms and Wagner in a dramatic program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuonela
Finlandia
Far North
Helsinki
Sibelius
Karl Krueger
North
WDAF
Kansas City
Brahms
Wagner
Politicians Share War Time Policy Quotes
Quotes from William R. Castle Senator Burton K Wheeler and William Green challenge strings on loans and policy making. Ignace Paderewski vows to restore Poland, as exiled Polish assembly leader accepts presidency. Adhering to traditional stance, the text Premieres a reestablishment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Ignace Jan Paderewski
Polish Assembly
Dewey and Conant Clash Over Education Reform
The text shows Thomas E. Dewey outlining policies for world peace and unity, while Harvard President James Bryant Conant advocates broader education for all professionals. Both figures emphasize strengthening education beyond narrow tracks to prepare leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lish
Thomas E. Dew
Presient
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
James Bryant Conant
Harvard University
Old Home Town Convention Notes and Local News
The older boys convention met in Wichita with Ewart Plank elected secretary. Lawrence sent 24 delegates. Robert Albach will read a paper on common evils of school life. Manhattan retailers seek removal of highway signs by Bluebottom Welfare club for safety and appearance. G A Tuttle returns from western Kansas. Kansas football revenue for 1914 shows a profit of 8290.88 after expenses, with 4416 from student tickets. Total season receipts were 26305.51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Ewart Plank
Lawrence
Robert Albach
Manhattan Retailers Association
Bluebottom Welfare Club
Manhattan
General Athletic Fund
Clark McCulloch
Paul Fox
Ruth Ellis
Annette Garrett
William Clack
Jack Tucker
Edward Mason
Una Stockwell
Georgia Richardson
Inter esting fight looms as city court case nears
University students held for operating a laundry without license plan to defend themselves against high occupation tax as public policy. Judge Green to defend. County ponders jail guard issue while an old wedding tale and social whist scene update local life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Dr. Summerfield
Elias Summerfield
Litchfield
Ill
Minnie Summerfield
Lawrence
F.H. Hodder
Fred Smithmeyer
Wylie
Woodruff
Walter
Carpenter
Palas Woo
William T. “Sinclair
Washington
Will Harris
Digitalis History and Use in Heart Disease
Dr Morris Fishbein reviews the history of foxglove digitalis from 18th century beginnings to its modern role in congestive heart failure. The drug slows and strengthens heart action but requires precise dosing and careful monitoring for safe, effective treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Withering
Birmingham
Finelend
Withering
Shropshire
England
Digitalis
Quintet from University of Kansas to broadcast on KFKU
A woodwind quintet from the University of Kansas will air a program tonight at 6 15 on station KFKU. The lineup includes arrangements of Elfin Dame by Paul Martin and Mozart dances among other pieces performed by Hadley and James with Bruce Thomas arranging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
KFKU
Mozart
Gavot
Wool Hillip James
Germany denies military pact with Soviet Russia
Berlin reports authorized German sources deny any military or technical aid agreement with the Soviet Union in the Finland war. They say Germany was not asked for arms or aid and no such accord exists. They also reject mediation in the Russia Finland conflict and dismiss Weygand's Near East army as ineffective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Soviet
Russia
Finland
Reich
Moscow
Helsinki
Balkans
Maxime Weygand
Radio Schedule Dense with Programs Across Stations
A long list of Janesville area broadcast times shows WREN KMBC and WDAF airing music orchestras news and entertainment from 5:30 pm to after midnight The slate includes Burns and Allen Tom Mix and Captain cartoons Hollywood plays and dance shows with many named acts like Fred Waring Glenn Miller Kay Kyser George Jessel Bonnie and the Boys and the Green Hornet The schedule also includes weather forecasts sports updates and various talk segments across multiple stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Bud
Barton
KMBC
WDAF
Armatrong
Tom “Eilx
Pinocchio
Newacast
Fred Waring
Europe
EMBC
Burns
Allen
Paul Barron
Orc
Easy’ Aces
Wren Johnny Green
Orel
al Pearce
Gang
Hollywood
Playhouse 30
Quicksilver
Christian
Avalon
Time
the Star
Town Hall
the Green
Hornet
Wisconsin Univerg
Glenn Miller
E- Wdaf
Kay Kyser
Amos and
Andy
Lam McIntyre
Lum
Abner
Door Orch
Glen Gray
Orch
Bud Barton
Smilin’ Fa’ eCo
Jack Armatrong
Tom
Bonnie and the Boys
WDAB
Harry Kogen
MBC
Major Bowes
Music Hall
Newsecast
OORE
U. S
Dick Stabile
Chuck Foster
Roseland Ballroom
Harry Owens
Kansas Topics Discuss Reciprocal Trade Question
A Kansas broadcasting schedule lists a Thursday lineup with a German lesson at 2:30, campus news flashes at 44, books and reading at 2:47, Your Health at 6:00 focusing on Rheumatoid Disease by Dr. Don Carlos Peete of the University of Kansas School of Medicine, and a 9:30 to 10:00 University of Kansas Roundtable debating what Kansas thinks about the reciprocal trade question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Carlos Peete
University of Kansas School of Medicine
University of Kang
Kansas
Young Wife Granted Divorce in Chicago Court
Mrs. Wagner, 22, former child star in silent Buster Brown comedies, was granted a divorce yesterday after telling the court that her husband Roy Wagner beat her to ruin her appeal to other men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wagner
Sile
Roy
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Simons
Bray
Dolph Simone
Business AM
NEA Service
James Martin
South America
Athletic Club
William Martin
a _d
Mugwump
William R. Castle
G. O. P. National Committee
Burton K. Wheeler
Dem
Mont
Royal Order of Ingrates
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Man
Eleanor Atkinson
Daisy Cox
General Hunter
Muriel Strong
Reita Mull
Program and Force
T. M. Reg
U. S. Pat. Off
Morris Fishbien
Journal of the
American Medical Association
KFKUW
Weygand
Syria
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Journal-World
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