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A biblical verse from Ezekiel 2:1 prompts a calling moment as a divine messenger commands attention and readiness for spoken revelation.
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Man
Ezekiel 2
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1941
Page
4
Changes Narrow Bill Before Passage In Congress
The lease-lead bill, once certain to pass as a blank check, faces modified terms after debate. Lawmakers seek amendments to retain congressional oversight and curb executive powers. Despite changes, doubts remain about whether granted powers remain appropriate. The current stance suggests the sky is no longer the limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Long life marks 102 years of American change for Mrs Brooks
Mrs Lucy Sprague Brooks a former Lawrence resident died at Cedar Rapids following a life that spanned 1839 to 1941. Her century plus witnessed Van Buren’s presidency the Civil War the Spanish American War and World War I shaping a nation of expansive growth and innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Sprague Brooks
Lawrence
Cedar Rapids
Brooks
Martin van Buren
United States
Mexico
Knox Opposes More Destroyers to Britain Under Lease Lend
Secretary Knox argues against turning over additional American destroyers to Great Britain. He says the United States needs remaining destroyers to maintain a balanced Navy as expansion continues. He favors prioritizing American naval program over rapid lend lease to Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Great Britain
Secretary of the Navy
United States
Shelterbelt Work Continued Across States Including Kansas
Shelterbelt activities will continue for two more years in about six states including Kansas at an estimated cost of $1.2 million annually. The project retains the title but will diverge significantly from the previously announced grandiose plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Dust Bowl Farmers Brace for Wheat Crop Prospects
The White House contemplates shelterbelt timber across the middle west to alter climate, but climate change must precede growing the belt. Tree planting continues where possible and dust bowl areas face concern over wheat potential amid uncertain rainfall and subsoil moisture. Locals accept conditions, trusting Washington to worry over crop prospects.
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White House
Middle West
Altho
Dust Bowl
Washington
Lost Inca Cities Found Near Sky and Cliff
Two ancient Inca cities were uncovered in Peru one high above the clouds and another in a notoriously inaccessible site. The article notes Peruvians built defensible settlements before air travel and ponders future security in a twenty first century world. It hints that humans may need to adapt by burrowing like animals.
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Peru
WPA relief lists to shrink under new bill in June
The WPA lists would be cut to not more than 1,300,000 in June under a new bill. Proponents argue the reduction reflects defense employment and the heavy costs of the program, while opponents claim relief cuts constitute a loss of social gains.
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WPA
Missouri lawmaker labels public contempt for governor bid
A Missouri lawmaker says the public's reaction to a bid to block the legally elected governor from taking office amounts to contempt of the legislature. He asserts the contempt is evident and not concealed.
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Missouri
Nazis Rate Churchill Broadcast as Pessimistic but Dangerous
A Nazi analysis labels Churchill's Sunday radio as pessimistic, noting the mood is seen as lacking hope. The assessment argues that despite perceived gloom, Churchill remains a dangerous foe to Germany.
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Churchill
Mussolini Seeks Franco Aid in War-Torn Spain
Il Duce meets Franco signaling dire need as he appeals for aid to Spain battered by war and famine. The emergency tone underscores Mussolini's mounting international pressure and isolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussolini
Franco
Il Duce
Spain
Dutch Defiance Draws German Penalties in Amsterdam
German authorities punish Amsterdam residents for showing disrespect to Nazi soldiers. The Dutch response appears mockingly blunt and defiant, signaling rising anti occupation sentiment.
Peace Talks Denied by London Rome and Berlin
London Rome and Berlin deny engaging in peace talks. The few talks that exist appear to be held in the wrong countries, casting doubt on any progress toward a settlement.
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London
Rome
Berlin
Italy Calls In 1600 Tons Of Nickel Coins
The Wichita Eagle reports Italy has requisitioned 1 600 tons of nickel coins amid monetary strain though officials warn the odds of a windfall are slim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Wichita Eagle
United States plan to withdraw marines from Nicaragua
The United States will bring 800 Marines home next June with full withdrawal slated after the 1932 elections. An accident injured Carl Perkins on highway K-10 when a grading wagon overturned onto him yesterday afternoon. Gertrude O'Brien hosted a Valentine party for her schoolmates this afternoon at her home. Officers were elected at the Kaw Valley Poultry association annual meeting. A dinner bridge at the Country club featured Mrs. Decker, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Bruner, and Mrs. Asher in charge. The Tempus Ludendi bridge club met at Miss Minnie Weichert’s home with prizes won by Miss Van Swearingen and Miss Evans. A handkerchief shower welcomed Miss Weichert who plans to move to Denver.
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United States
Nicaragua
Carl Perkins
Route Two
K-10
Gertrude O’brien
Amy Jean Edmiston
Doris Twente
Eleanor Allen
Camilla Scott
Virginia Holmes
Georgia Lou Holmes
Helen Bullock
June Griesa
Margaret Penny
Louise Longenecker
Helen St. Clair
Mary Hoepfer
Betty Lou Green
Kaw Valley Poultry Association
Chamber of Commerce
Nelson LeSner
K. G. Clark
George Hedrick
Preston Underwood
K. Nicholson
W. R. Essick
R. C. Mason
Country Club
C. E. Decker
R.C. Miller
W W. K. Bruner
H. Fl. Asher
Tempus Ludendi Bridge Club
Minnie Weichert
Beire
Lucile van Swearingen
Merle Evans
Mary Elder
Mildred Elder
Lee Robbins
Weichert
Denver
Axis tension and Franco Mussolini talks reshape war plans
The War Today reports Mussolini seeks Franco aid and possible axis peace terms with France via Petain as pressures mount from blockades. It outlines Mediterranean maneuvers toward the Suez and Gibraltar, Dardanelles risks, and Japan and U S tensions with the Far East in focus.
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Mussolini
Franco
Duce
Britain
Mediterranean
Italy
Spain
Madrid
France
Petain
Riviera
England
University Dramatic club prize winner and local notices
Alton Gumbiner of Lawrence won first prize for the play Copping the Grapes in the University Dramatic club contest. Debating events include Oread vs Lawrence high school on March 11 in Greenhall. County officials toured Kansas City tractors for grading but may hire instead. A social at Prof Fr Blackmar’s home featured Dorothy Blackmar as hostess with a five course dinner and hearts. prizes went to Dorothy Clark and Frederick Jaedicke. Mrs Hartman’s Sunday school class organized with officers led by President Pearl Heffner and a shift to the name Help Some One.
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Alton Gumbiner
Lawrence
University Dramatic Club
Gumbiner
School of Law
Oread
Lawrence High School
Greenhall
U.S
Cooper McMurray
Galen Gorrill
Clark McCulloch
William Hayden
Kansas City
Fr. W. Blackmar
Ohio Street
Dorothy
Hearts
Dorothy Clark
Frederick Jaedicke
Hartman
Pearl Heffner
Margaret Heim
Vera Pinpert
Cora Schwartz
Oklahoma woman champions pledge against tobacco use by young men
Louise Haynes distributed pledge cards to young ladies urging them not to tolerate any young man who uses tobacco. Miss Lena Hill of Lawrence received a marriage license in probate court to wed William Robson. Augusta Flintom hosted an informal afternoon for local young women at Mrs. Forest Cochran's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Louise Haynes
William Robson
Lena Hill
Lawrence
Augusta Flintom
Forest Cochran
Harry Dick
Millen
Friends of the United Presbyterian Church
Gertrude Becker
Georgia Crawford
Valentine
Hearts
Lew Osborne
S. G. Elliott
Erma Levy
New York
Oread High School Assembly Presents The Bishop and the Convict
An all-school assembly in Green Hall featured a one act play The Bishop and the Convict arranged by Pauline Phelps with student actors led by supervisor Geneva Crawford. Other items include class enrollments across departments, honors lists, basketball wins vs Overbrook, and field trips by the problems of American democracy class.
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Little
Green Hall
Pauline Phelps
Victor Hugo
Mademoiselle Bautistine
Bappie
Opal Wells
Madame MacGloire
Clotilde
Alice Wells
Monseigneur Bienvenu
Mary Catherine Boydston
Jean Valjean
Jane Malin
Wilma Wells
Geneva Crawford
Ruth E. Litchen
Court House
Lawrence
Topeka
Ratner
Capitol
Nightclub schemes and a sister torn by wartime love
April Burnett plots to shield her sister Ann from Kent's blindness while he is away on military leave. April sustains a fragile plan to alter Ann's audition fate, balancing Kent’s needs with her own attraction to Hal Parks as Pattonsville faces the home front.
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April
Ann
Kent
April Burnett
Mother
Dad
Pattonsville
Baldwin News Highlights Local Notables and Upcoming Cheese Plant
Mrs. William M. Clark sits ill as Mrs. Gladys Elm stays with her. Rosemary Hoopingarner leaves for St Luke's Kansas City to train as a nurse, James Hoopingarner moves to Bell Memorial. Walter Brown spoke on Lincoln Unknown to Baldwin Rotary. Prof Williams attends Methodist laymen meeting in Dallas. Baker Wesley Players tour Fort Scott Baxter Springs Blue Mound. PEO Chapter CE hosts Educational Day with Dr Nelson Horn as guest. Baker faculty members attend Sigma Xi in Kansas. Dr Nelson Horn attends Baker Founder's Day broadcast and alums events in multiple cities. Baldwin Cooperative creamery to begin cheese production using whole milk next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Clark
Gladys Elm
Rosemary Hoopingarner
Meriden
J. H. Hoopingarner
Kansas City
St. Luke’s
James
University of Kansas Medical School
Bell Memorial
Walter T. Brown
Baldwin Rotary Club
Lincoln
William J. Williams
Dallas
Tex
Methodist Church
Williams
Baldwint
Baker Wesley
Fort Scott
Baxter Springs
Blue Mound
Narion Wefer
Ralph O. Taylor
Taylors
Baker
Doris Taylor
Mildred B. Hahn
P.E.O
B. A. Gessner
Nelson P. Horn
J. H. Hoppingarner
Chapter A. N
Washington, Kan
Ebright
Betty Ebsicht
Kewanee
Ill
W. H. Garrett
Edward J. Crague
Neil Lockwood
Kansas
Sigma Xi
University of Kansas
Harlow Shapley
Harvard University
Detroit, Mich
Radio Schedule Highlights for February 3 and 14 Sessions
Listings show a dense schedule of radio programs across stations WREN KMBC WDAF and others. Notable items include Behind the News Know Your Music Newscasts and orchestral performances with Fred Waring and Gabriel Heatter.
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Wren
KMBC
WDAF
Jack Armstrong
Tom Marx
Fred Waring
Orch
KMIBC
Kansas City Dines
Wren—Navier Cugat
Vox Pop
Wersen
Ask-It- Basket
Tommy Dorsey
KMBBC
City Desk
Aldrich
Eastman Music School
WIMBC
Major Bowes
Wdaf—Music Hall
John B. Kennedy
Glenn Miler
Rudy Vallee
NBC
Gabriel Heatter
Amos and Andy
Lanny Ross
Songa
N.Y
England
Midland Minstrels
Mirehlebach Or
Orrin Tucker
Frazier’ Hunt
Whrien
al Pearce
Kate Smith
Death Valley
Johnny
Everyman's Theatre
Robert F. Patterson
Wings of Destiny
Bob Hannon
KKMBC
Alec Templeton
Wrien—Modern Industry
Walisc
NMI LC
Prairie Sweethearts
Ikkmbc
Amos and
Andy
Wdapf—Orchestra
Mal Hallett
Wren—Unlimited Horizons
Moonbeams
Jack Denny
Penn
Associated Press News
WDAPF
A.P
KFKO
Beethoven
Jan Chiapusso
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Murray
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National
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West
Associated Press
Itar
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Journal-World
Amsterdam
Popolis
Restaue
Troinn
Yaris
By Dewitt MacKenzie
Mediterranan
Suez Canal
Strait of Gibraltar
Dardanelles
Balkans
Rock of Gibraltar
Gibraltar
Hitler
Turkey
Moscow
Janan
Far East
Europe
Tokyo
Shanhai
Shanghai
Japan
Roosevelt
Orient
Uncle Sam
Etta Pohl
Evaines
Gertrude Schott
Gladys "Lora
Dread News
School of Fine Arts
School of Education
Ruth King
Helen Jones
Robert Malott
Carl Barlow
Arvid Grover
Marjorie Cass
Overbrook
Hoch Auditorium
Drebing
Sheffield
Barlow
Cooper
Arland Grover
Morton
Ise
Bahnmaier
Grant
Robert Hunt
F. O. Russell
Kansas Association of Teachers of Education
Hutchinson
Russell
Council of Administration
Kansas State Teachers Association
Spooner-Thayer Art Museum
Lauen Damien
Margaret Dole
Loretta Osborne
Socond
Cap’n Carter
Casa Blanca
Casa Blank
Hal Parks
Hal
Baldwin News
Theodore Christensen
Optometrist
Fielmes NV
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