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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1940

Page

7

Republican Plan Outlined as 1942 Budget and Policy Guide

Washington reports a 28,000 word Republican program titled A Program for a Dynamic America proposes 11 guiding principles for a balanced 1942 budget, free enterprise, and limited government. It urges neutral stance, stronger defense of the western hemisphere, tariff and tax reforms, social security review, and housing expansion while urging federal restraint and local administration of relief.

Washington Republican Party Glenn Frank America United States Western Hemisphere Congress Senate National Labor Relations Act Labor Board Frank Republican National Committee TVA Thoregoing Americas

United States Urges Respect for Treaties and International Law

The article notes U S aims to reaffirm decency in international behavior and the progressive development of international law while preserving treaty sanctity. It calls for closing the open door in the Far East and maintaining treaty rights to keep records clear for peaceful procedures.

United States Far East

Veterans of Foreign Wars to hold convention in Junction City

The Kansas department of the VFW selects Junction City for its annual convention from June 9 to 11. State commander is Stewart Perry of Kansas City.

Junction City Kan Kansas Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Stewart Perry Kansas City

Hope to Continue Prairie States Forestry Project

Representatives from North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma and Texas authorized Rep Hope to appoint a committee to seek a permanent shelterbelt forestry program. The project, run as relief aid, would become a continuing effort beyond annual appropriations.

Washington Great Plains Hope R.-Kan Prairie States Forestry Project North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas

June Mad at Liberty Memorial High School

The Liberty Memorial High School junior class presents the comedy June Mad Friday February 23 at 8 15 pm in the high school auditorium. Cast includes Susie Wilkerson Tee Robbins Clifford Bates Gloria Goff and Chuck Harris with Effie and Elmer as servants. Production staff lists Bonnie Jean Barnes Mary Lou Elliott Florence Eggert Evelyn Emick and others.

Liberty Memorial High School Effie Elmer Susie Wilkerson Charles Kassinger Tee ‘Robbins Clifford Batesetty Leibbrand Hard Nauberman Gloria Goff Penny Wood Chuck Harris Wootherland, Jr Dan Ragleucenia Green Shirley Wentworth Doris Lee Jackson Milly Low Pauline Reese Bonnie Jean Barnes Mary Lou Ellott Florence Eggert Evelyn Emick Elizabeth Bigsby Katherine Gorrill Doris Brewster Ruth Leigh Doris Dunkley la Verna Tee Agnes Snitzel Mary Tonpins Pauline Rankin Helen Marie Thompson

KU debaters win nine of ten at Rocky Mountain Institute

Five KU students and coach E C Buehler returned from Denver with nine victories. John David Stewart and Emmett Park swept their five debates to tie for first with Southern California. Irving Kuraner and Mac Wynne won nine of ten as KU placed among 33 schools. Bob McKay earned fourth in oratory with Tyranny of Words.

University of Kansas E. C. Buehler Rocky Mountain Speech Institute Denver John David Stewart Wellington Emmett Park Chanute K.U University of Southern California Irving Kuraner Leavenworth Mac Wynne Hays K. U United States Buehler Bob McKay Wichita Stewart Chase

French Railway Bombed In Indo China Link

Japanese dispatches report the Hanoi Kunming line hit for the second day with a bridge and tunnel severely damaged. The railway connects Chungking with French Indo China and has sparked protests from French and American governments over prior air attacks.

Indo-China Hongkong Hanoi-Kunming Japan Chungking

Shoot High School Youth Yields Fatal Kansas City Shootout

Kansas City detectives Toseah Walterbach and F L Willoughby shot and killed 18 year old William McGill as he fled a stolen sedan. The pursuit ended when the car crashed at Fifty-first and Cherry and McGill was fatally wounded after another flee attempt.

Kansas City William McGill Toseah Walterbach F. L. Willoughby Forty-seventh Troost Avenues Fifty-first Cherry Streets

Ten House Republicans Study Soil Conservation Task

Washington February 19 Ten House Republicans were assigned to study soil conservation as part of a Republican review of agricultural problems. The subcommittee, chaired by Jensen of Iowa, includes Gilchrist Stef an Arends Johnson Martin Wheat Landis Brown and others from Iowa Nebraska Kansas Illinois Indiana and Ohio.

Washington Howe R-Kan Jensen Towa Gilchrist Stefan Nebraska Carlson Kansas Arends Illinois Tohnson Martin Landis Indiana Brown Ohio

Gunman steals 17400 in Chicago store holdup

A gunman slugged a guard and stole 17 400 in cash during a bold elevator holdup at Marshall Field and Company in the loop. He disarmed the guard kept the elevator operator and a cashier at bay with a pistol and fled among shoppers. The cash moved from a sub basement to the cashier’s office on the third floor for processing checks.

Chicago Vet Marshall Field and Company

Postpone Honor To Bishop Meade At Baker University

The Chas L Meade Day event at Baker University is indefinitely postponed as Bishop Meade is hospitalized in Bethany hospital Kansas City Kansas with pneumonia. About three hundred ministers and laymen were expected from the Kansas Conference.

Rebekah Lodge Guests Attend Kansas City Event

Guests from multiple Rebekah lodges attended a Rain bow Rebekah lodge Saturday in Kansas City. Mrs Mary Mertz treasurer Mrs Beulah Rogers secretary and Clif ford Rogers among attendees. Lodge initiated three candidates and read three names for admission.

Kansas City Mary Mertz Rebekah State Assembly Beulah Rogers Clifford Rogers Amelia Emerson

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