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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1938

Page

4

Psalms verse tribute on spiritual benefits and forgiveness

Psalm 103:2 3 exhorts praise for God’s benefits and forgiveness. The quotation urges blessing the Lord and not forgetting his mercies as sins are healed through divine charity.

Indiana Democrats Rally Behind Paul V. McNutt in Washington

Reported from Washington Indiana friends hosted a reception praising Paul V McNutt while he reiterates he is not a candidate Yet strong Hoosier backers press to name him in politics Some expect McNutt to listen to Indiana Democrats and consider the party’s urging

Indiana Paul V. McNutt Washington McNutt

Navy Rep Koppleman Opposes Expansion Over Britain Dictatorships

Koppleman argues against naval expansion claiming Britain sided with dictatorships. He asserts the US must outpace rivals to survive and warns any decline in sea power could push Britain toward authoritarian regimes. He envisions two strong fleets as a check on despotic powers.

Koppleman New Jersey House Naval Committee Great Britain United States

Austria Faces a New Day in Austrian Politics

The article describes Chancellor Schuschnigg signaling a political shift in Austria amid Hitler’s expansionist program. It notes Austria’s pledge to defend its independence and that Austria now stands with its German mission, hinting at substantial changes in internal affairs and possible risks ahead.

Schuschnige Austria Hitler Germany

Chancellor’s Abroad Notices Hint at Austria’s Future Paths

The chancellor noted notices abroad as political sensations and implied awareness of future Austrian developments. He did not clearly show approval of what he foresees.

Austria

Oklahoma pledge to reform old age pension waste

Oklahoma state officials vow rapid reform to curb wasteful handling of the old age pension fund to secure federal funds. The issue prompts questions on how much nationwide losses would multiply to equal the total waste and misuse.

Oklahoma

Franco forces press toward eastern coast in risky drive

General Franco's men have about 60 miles to reach the eastern coast of Spain and split the loyalist zone in two. The advance is difficult and its success would expose a fatal weakness in the government army. As government forces retain fighting power, the outcome remains questionable.

Franco Spain

Chinese air raid threat unsettles Japan nationwide

Inhabitants of the Japanese mainland faced general alarm as a reported Chinese air fleet was said to head toward Japan. Bombers did not arrive, but daily life was interrupted for a night and a day, and the prospect of air raids hung over the country.

Japan

Senator hears call for extra federal judge in Kansas

Omar B. Ketchum testified before the Senate Judiciary Sub committee in Washington and urged an additional federal judge for Kansas. The article notes his long absence from public view and questions his whereabouts.

Omar B. Ketchum Senate Judiciary Sub-Committee Washington Kansas Omar

British Leaders and Fascist Rule Fears Cited

William Allen White warns that if British leaders ally with fascists a fascist regime could rise in England. He notes many in the British empire share this fear.

Great Britain England William Allen White British Empire

Ungrateful Radical Kunze Faces Mixed Buffalo Reception

The Topeka Journal notes German American radical G Wilhelm Kunze was jeered by about half the Buffalo audience as he abused the United States. Police intervened to prevent violence. The piece warns that under Hitlerism similar dissent would be met with arrest or execution.

G. Wilhelm Kunze Buffalo Germany

A Farmer's Opinion on Relief in Spring

George Siler writes from Lawrence criticizing relief as a permanent solution. He recalls working since returning from California, painting, digging, and repairing, saying many on relief have had chances and can work. He urges ending relief in spring and resuming in fall, noting fuel needs and a farmer's perspective.

Journal-World Lawrence California O.K George Siler

Tiger Enemies In The Winter Visit At Willy Nilly

Willy Nilly explains to Sweet Face that deer visited for winter, fearing tigers and food scarcity. He says the tigers are only there temporarily and wants the deer to feel safe and cheerful so they return. Tomorrow may bring more tiger talk.

Christopher Columbus Crow Top Notch Rip Sweet Face Willy Nilly

How Discipline Shapes a Child's Social Growth

A discussion on whether children need formal discipline or can learn self regulation. Psychology views the child as a plastic being with immediate wants and limited experience. Discipline arises as the child learns to choose between competing desires and understand that one cannot have it all.

Euclid Rousseau

Drunks in Lion's Cage Proposed by Woburn Mayor

Woburn Massachusetts February 25 Mayor William E Kane proposed public display of intoxicated individuals in a lion's cage as a cleanup measure. He would borrow the cage mount it on a trailer and tow it around the city illuminated at night. Drinks would be kept in the cage until the drinkers sober up then released.

Woburn Mass William E.kane Lawrence Journal Allen Dawson Caxton Kansas University Alfred Clarke Clarke Europe Ernest Selig Midland College H. C.lowe San Francisco Patria Penny Pittsburg Kan Crawford County B. F. Smith Missouri Kansas University Pipe Organ Fund Kansas City Symphony Bowersock Hilliard Johnson Kansas City

New High in Wine Consumption Reported for Year

Americans drank 65 100 000 gallons of wine last year reaching a record. Harry A Caddow secretary of the wine institute announced the figure in San Francisco. The prior peak was 60 400 000 gallons in 1936 and the pre prohibition high 56 629 000 in 1914 15. Five of six pedestrians injured in motor car accidents are struck before reaching the street center.

San Francisco Harry A. Caddow The Wine Institute

Notable happenings in Lawrence and area events

A $500 reward was posted by Dr S Oliver Netherton for the slayer of his wife found in their basement. Other items note Craawford McClung tumbling off a 20 foot embankment, Carol of Romania eyeing the throne, local illnesses, wedding announcements, lectures, and social events across Lawrence including university talks and a farewell dinner for visiting clergy.

Olathe Kan S.oliver Netherton Craawford McClung Lawrence Baldwin Branch E. E. Myers Helen Edwina Francis E. Morawetz Charles A. Richard Rosemary Ketcham University Department of Design Ottawa Shakespeare Club Emil Borer Denver Colorado Albuquerque Clovis, N.M P. St. John Kansas Governor St. John W.C.T.U Mrs. St. John Eustace Brown Methodist K. U Strong Stubbs Carruth W. A. Powell Temperance Workers St. John’s General Cameron Hugh’ Cameron Arlington National Cemetery Washington War Department Senator Curtis Farwell Brush Payne Powell A. Young Max Wilhelms Friend Brookfield A. Monroe California J. M. Neville

Rebels seize Laredo as Mexico government closes port on frontier

Twenty five years ago Laredo on the Texas border was claimed by rebels as Mexico City faced fresh unrest. The government closed the port of entry at Laredo and admitted rebels held the town while ex Governor John remains near his eighty eighth birthday.

Laredo Mexico Mexico City Texas Altho John

Quartet leaves Seattle for publishing plant in Alaska

A quartet of young men departs Seattle with a full newspaper outfit to establish a publishing plant in Dawson City Alaska. One member named Gene Allen is noted among the travelers.

The Seattle Post Intelligence Dasyson City Alaska Gene Allen

Empire for a Lady and a Malay Revolt

A letter from Paul Thorng describes a tropical stay in Balingong with James Clyde and Christine Forrester. They plot an empire scheme, face Malay resistance led by Rentongen, and contend with tribal rebellion, famine, and looming trouble as their plans falter.

James Clyde Paul Thorng Balingong Christine Forrester Ha&i Clyde Rajah Rentongen

Drawing Close to Chapter 34 A Tangled Standoff

Clyde pushes toward violent action to secure rice as Christine’s influence grows and the Tengalang pledge loyalty to Anthony Forrester. The narrator fears being stranded while Clyde and Christine inch closer, delaying departure and complicating plans in the jungle village of Balingong.

Clyde Tengalang Waj Christine Anthony Forrester Balingong Christine. Forrester Merl

Baldwin News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events

Mrs Kendall Hockensmith and her son from Seattle visited J S Hockensmiths in Baldwin. Numerous local gatherings include bridge clubs, Legion Auxiliary meetings, and hostess evenings. Dr Burton Clark Baker graduate returned for a visit before headed to Los Angeles to open an optometry office.

Kendall Hockensmith Seattle Wash J. S. Hockensmith Emma Caroline Kalb University of Kansas Alvin FE. Baker Clifford H. Gaswint Donna Jean Martha, Washington Fellowship Hall Decatur Ill Woman’s Auxiliary of the American Legion Harold W. Guest South Douglas County Amelia Betts Catherine Kelley Finis Ross Marie Doherty H. C. Link C. R. Craig T. M. Frazee Frazee Ted Brown Roger Martin Nautilus Club James Aus Richard Marsh C. W. Ridgeway Clyde Balch Chicago Seward Bruner Lawrence Baldwin S. Bruner Theodore Christensen Sabetha Ine Kelley Margaret Cochran Vinland Mark D. Ballard Mary Martin Mary Blackburn Sigma Phi Epsilon Eldon Mellor Clyde Stewart Bert Jones A. D. Butell Nathan W. O’byrne Earl Black Frank Ellis C. J. Fischer G. M. Gander Frank Beals T. A. Hitchcock W. J. Adriance B. F. Howard Charles Kalb C. B. Willey B. A. Hammond T. A. Custer Elsie Schnebly Kansas City Hitchcock Hammond Blackburn Burton Clark Chang Sha China Old Baldwin Clark Osawatomie Los Angeles Calif Delta Tau Delta House

Swing Your Lady at Granada with Bogart in Missouri

The Granada opens Swing Your Lady a Hillbilly comedy set in Missouri. Cast includes Humphrey Bogart Frank McHugh Louise Fazenda Allen Jenkins Nat Pendleton Penny Singleton Weaver brothers Elviry. Plot follows Nat Pendleton a big dumb wrestler whose romance with Fazenda sparks interference from Bogart and his crew. Shorts include a news historical oddity and Our Gang.

Missouri Granada Humphrey Bogart Frank McHugh Louise Fazenda Allen Jenkins Nat Pendleton Penny Singleton Songbird Tenth Avenue Weaver Brothers Elviry Rassler Bogart Miss Fazenda Pendleton

Radio Programs Friday and Weekend Schedule Highlights

Readout of dense radio listings for Friday February 25 through Sunday February 27, detailing station broadcasts KMBC WREN WDAF etc. including talks music bands orchestras singes and hosts such as Charles Sears Fatty Lewis Nola Day and Grant Wood with varied time slots and programs across multiple stations.

WREN KMBC David Grosch WDA Jack Armstrong Charles Sears Eton Boys WDAF Sen, Maloney Erle Smith Nola Day Hollywood Hotel Howard Marshall Wdakf—Court of Human Relations Grant Wood Paul Martin Mbc—Poly Follies KNBC Jimmie Fidler Vic Arden Dorothy Thompson KAIBC WDAI Amos N’ Andy Glen Gray Orch Winthrop Williams Jerry Blaine Phlarmonic Society Armco Matinés Jean Ellington Rose Ann Carr Ranch Boys KMEC Marion Tally Ed McConnell Guy Lombardo Mickey Mouse Edward Davies Fishface & Figgsbottle Joe Penner Jeanette MacDonald Jack Benny Ozzie Nelson LDS Vesper Service Jerry Belcher Seriom St. Louis Charlie McCarthy Musical Gazette Ernest Gill Hollywood Playhouse Walter Winchell Iirene Rich Zenith Foundation Wren—“Cheerio Wieln Blue Barron Louis Pahico Henry Busst Cab Calloway Muehlebacher Roger Pryor Dick Barrie KAMBC Woody Herman Ted Fio Rito Feari Hine

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