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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1941

Page

3

Not Applicable Phrase Reflects Biblical Verse

The text presents a religious quotation about cleansing from Acts 10 15 and cautions against declaring what God has cleansed as common. No additional factual context or entities are provided.

Debt Limit Growling Toward Future Hike Says Gazette

The Hut chinson Gazette argues the sixty five billion dollar federal debt ceiling is temporary as deficits fund unbalanced budgets. It warns the line will be raised again within a year and that funding relies on deficit financing rather than armament, with debt never fully repaid and a future capital levy on holders of government obligations.

Hutchinson Gazette

British Parachute Troops Reported In Lower Italy

Report claims British para chute troops have landed in lower Italy and were captured before wrecking aqueducts or severing water supplies. It marks the first time such troops are mentioned and notes other powers, including the United States, training parachutists.

Rome Italy Flanders United States

World peace and the lure of a utopian order

The piece critiques US efforts at the peace table and possible postwar moves toward a world order led by collective schemes. It warns that broad appeasement aims may misjudge practical limits and threaten national aims as nations seek equal shares of territory and resources after the war.

United States League of Nations England

Enduring Inequalities After War and Peace Gains

The passage argues that postwar recovery will not rapidly erase disparities in productivity and human capability. It warns against expecting an immediate global shift to a benevolent society, noting lasting inequalities and the need to endure and gradually improve as peace returns.

Japan Uses Pacific Threat as Possible Diversion

Observers question if Tokyo means serious escalation in the south Pacific or if the warning is a distraction to hinder British Dutch and Australian forces relocated to Europe. Allies rely on ships and sea lanes, while Japan aids German raiders and bases as travel in the western Pacific grows riskier.

South Pacific Far East Europe Western Pacific

New Sea Raids by Germans Claim Devastating Tactics

The Germans report sinking thirteen ships in a British convoy raid totaling about 40 000 tons of material. They emphasize a new joint use of aircraft submarines and surface ships. Details will reach the public later as Britain studies the attack and potential defenses evolve.

Camp Robinson Becomes Model for New Training Camps

Fort Leonard Wood officials and staff visit Camp Robinson to study its program and adopt ideas for their own camp. They plan to start once preparations are complete and men are drafted under the selective service act.

Camp Robinson Fort Leonard Wood

Alfonso names constitutional movement leader in Spain

King Alfonso designated Jose Antonio Sanchez Guerra to head the movement for a constitutional convention on Spain's future government. James O. Casey, 61, a custodian at Liberty Memorial High School, died at the school from injuries after a fall on the third floor hallway. City plans call for sidewalk repairs and a public campaign to improve walkways. The Current Event club held an anniversary banquet at Mrs. D. A. Miller’s home with Valentine motifs and a bridge luncheon at the Colonial tea room.

Alfonso Jose Antonio Sanchez Guerra Spain James 0. Casey Liberty Memorial High School Lawrence City Commission D. A. Miller John Watts Oscar Brownlee J. D. Stranathan D. J. Teviotdale C. L. Knight Verner Smith W. H Horr Charles M. Baker F. B. Davis May Gardner Colonial Tea Room

Could Hitler wage simultaneous offensives across Europe and Asia

Diplomatic and military leaders in London warn that Germany faces limits in striking Britain and concurrent campaigns in the Balkans and at Mediterranean fronts. The piece notes Germany’s fuel and air constraints, German reserves, and Tokyo’s caution as Berlin weighs multi front pressure and risk to Turkey and Greece.

London Axis Vuerope Far East Maryland Gibraltar Spain Suez Balkans Turkey Greece Yugoslavia Bulgaria Singapore Dutch East Indies the Elks Auburn N. Y Hitler Britain Mediterranean Fuehrer Tokyo Nippon Germany British Isles England Channel Front

Lawrence merchants eye convention status for city

The Lawrence Merchants and Farmers association votes to position the city as a convention town inviting visitors at personal expense. Three new members join the association Alfred P. Rudiger R C Manley and W W Savage. Sir Johnson Forbes Robertson promotes Hamlet appearance at the Eldridge house and a river pier project advances with sand hoggers clearing muck from the Kansans river bottom.

Lawrence Eldridge House Opera House Kansans B. B. Power E. F. Caldwell A. Gifford Gifford A. R. Kennedy Dr. Elliott Boston

List of Local Dignitaries and Families in Attendance

Dr Elliott and family and numerous local figures including Mr and Mrs J R Wise Professor and Mrs Stevens Mr and Mrs Kennard Reverend and Mrs RE Backus Miss Alberta Corbin Dr and Mrs Kennedy attended the event, highlighting community ties and prominent names in the area.

Dr. Elliott J. R. Wise Stevens Kennard RE. D. Backus Alberta Corbin Kennedy

Notable Sternberg brothers and local business trends in Kansas

Forty years ago in Kansas towns a liquor sale frenzy sparked church vandalism in Winfield with stained glass smashed at U B church. The piece highlights three Sternberg brothers: Surgeon General Sternberg, Judge Sternberg in the Philippines, and C H Sternberg a fossil collector with works in major museums. It notes Moak stables thriving under Mr Monk, Vic Johnson buying Spalding grocery, a street railway franchise inquiry led by L M Erb, and a hint that Lawrence might save street cars.

Kansas Winfield U. B Sternberg U. S. Army U.S Judge Sternberg Philippines C. H. Sternberg West British Museum Leipsic Smithsonian Institute Monk Hack Tie Vic Johnson Spalding Taylor L. M. Erb Chicago Lawrence

Baldwin News Social Roundup Reflects Local Visits

Emporia visitors Mr. and Mrs. BE Lewis visited their Baker students Charlotte and Rhodes Lewis in Baldwin. Holcombe Hour club hosted at the Bennett home with Hymn Study led by Flow Liston and talks by Rev. William Runyan. Pending March hosts Charlotte Curran Catherine Van Keuren and H L McHenry.

BE. d. Lewis Emporia Baldwin Charlotte Rhodes Virgil Wood Holcombe Hour Club Bennett Home Ethel Watkins Mildred Hahn Christine Reb Ruth Ellen Stewart William M. Runyan H.L. McHenry Merriam G. L. Davis Richard Stephens Arthur Messenheimer Lecompton William J. Betts Donald Harveyville Fred Bettes Mskridge Saldwit Amelia Lois Bettes Cleo Betts Jov Liston G. M. Liston G. J. Hunt William M. Ralph J.C. Warnock Finn Graham Allan Daurherty Dennis Topeka Daurherty Eugene Kramer Edward Huey Grace Margarette Mary Kay Alice Busino Lawrence Edward Henry St. Paul

April and Kent Take a Hillside Picnic Day

April plans to pose as her sister Ann for a day with Kent and their dog Nip. As the trip unfolds her resolve weakens when Kent reveals his hospital leave was to spend time together. They journey to a hilltop with a windmill farm and a planned steak fry, but April fears the ruse will be exposed by clumsiness while preparing the meal.

April Kent Nip Ann Mother Dad Jonesburg Crestwood Rockland Windmill Farm Octavia

Firelight Kiss Seals New Love in Serial Drama

In a glowing scene, April watches a match illuminate the fire. Kent urges caution then kisses Ann, mistaken for April, amid heat and hush. April feels a new joy as she realizes Kent loves her, whispering his name with awe as the kiss deepens. (To Be Continued)

Ann April Kent Darling

Radio Programs Saturday Evening Schedule Overview

A dense listing of radio programming across WREN KMBC WDAF and others for Saturday evening February 15 into Sunday February 16, detailing shows from musical programs and news to dramas and sports casts with times and station names. It also includes Sunday and Monday slots with additional programs and conclusions with weather forecasts and public affairs.

Wren—Vass KMBC Wdaf—Safety Council Pym WDAF Linwood Cavaliers Wren Augustin Gara K. C Israel KXMBC Kansas City WDAK Brush Creek Follies Lincoln Orch W Benewscast Orrin Tucker Associated Press WMBC Wihhn Jimmy Dorsey Orch WDAP Nighthawks Thils Jerry Wald Wilein Richard Hinmicher Edgewater Beach Bob Knight Associated Press News A.P Graziella Parraga WDHAP Hollywood Church WSAP Tony Wons Whrien Graham McNamee John Tompkins Happiness Design Ray Herbeck WWDAF Silver Theatre Manhattan Parker WBREN John Bill Stern Goodwill Orientale Associated Preas Nmoonbeams Woody Herman Jack Denny Bob .Knight Savoy Ballroom WDAFP Jack Armstrong Tom Mix Fred Waring Romeos Frazier Hunt Blondig J.Q Wren—J Louis-Lorazio Guy Lombardo Burns and Allen National Radio Forum Kibc Irene Rich Amos and Andy Wnewscast Lanny Ross Wdaf—Orchestra Midland Minstrels The World Today Orchestra Johnny Gilbert Eastwood Park

Community Notes From Hesper Area Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs Roger Stanley returned from visiting their son Lindley in Miami Ila. Several families from the area shared visits and dinners including Williamson, Ness, Nets, Kraybill, Jackman, and Bernitz with extended travels to Kansas City and Topeka. The Keystone Korner Klub plans a Tuesday afternoon meeting and residents report weekend gatherings and club activities across Endora Eudora Topeka and Linwood.

Roger Stanley Lindley Stanley Miami Ila Cham Williamson Kansas City Walter Williamson Fred Nels Clarence Ness Keith Bernice Ann Fall Leaf Veral Nets Arthur Eudora James Kraybill Arleen Topeka Oscar Jackman O. D. Dunlap Floyd Bill Ness Charles Gerstenberger Carl Bernitz Carl Pfiger Freddie Keystone Korner Klub Inez Griffin Homer Kurts Carl Kurtz Stephen Oldham Sam Nets Maurice Starr C. BR. Johnson Endora

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