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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1940
Page
4
Inside Job Undermines American Subversive Efforts
The Dies committee notes a decline in the effectiveness of subversive activity in the United States, aided by disclosures of how communist and fascist groups operate. The anti-American propaganda wanes as agencies expose their own tactics amid the Berlin Moscow treaty complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dies Committee
United States
Tissen
Roosevelt pledges budget cuts with defense as exception
In a message to Congress President Roosevelt says the upcoming budget will show reductions in most items with defense receiving increases. He notes final figures depend on the size of cuts and additions and cites Kansas where spending drops but taxes rise due to a social security budget jump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Roosevelt
Kansas
Pressure on Congress after Supreme Court critiques Wagner Act
The Supreme Court reminds remedies lie with Congress not the court and signals flaws in the Wagner Act. It notes the act may bar some employees from voice in choosing representatives and raises taxation without representation questions. Unions push for check-off and dues being deducted from wages, benefiting top union leaders more than workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Congress
Is It All One War Berlin Says It Is All One War
The Nazi government warns it will intervene in Finland if Allies send troops to aid the Finns. Berlin maintains a single European conflict while signaling respect for Russia’s separate campaign, though recent events may weaken that stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Europe
Althe
Berlin
Germany
Russia
Finner
Warrass
Geér
No Quarrel with Finns but Threats Stir WWII Context
The piece argues Nazi policy targets small nations like Finland and seeks Soviet help, while Berlin and Moscow grow wary as their war widens. It notes Toledo Ohio ending a six week school holiday saving $400000 in salaries and preventing a $600000 deficit, yet warns more funding pressures loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Russia
Toledo
Ohio
Finns’ resolve challenged by odds in war
A Finnish miner who fled Canada by dog sled and plane to rejoin countrymen argues one Finn equates to five Russians. The claim, based on recent Finnish performance, may be optimistic yet reflects the staffing ratio needed for Finland to defend itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Finland
Unity plea raises question of practical political application
The national unity appeal stressed yesterday to Congress was broad in tone. Observers focused on how it would be applied in concrete political matters and in stance on policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Telegraph Firms Urged to Merge to Fix Problems
The communications commission recommends that telegraph companies consolidate to resolve issues. Other government agencies monitor possible violations of the anti trust law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Communications Commission
Russians Massing for Major Offensive
The Russians are assembling a large force for a major offensive while the Finns report success in scattering incoming masses and delaying attacks.
Inaugural Relaxation Course At Columbia Teachers College
The college launches a physical culture class on methods of relaxation aimed at preventing heart disease insomnia and stiff necks caused by modern high tension. Top grades promise readiness for better government positions according to Lola Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University Teachers’ College
lola_Register
Red Scare Anxiety Over Country's Financial Peril
The Omaha World-Herald weighs whether fears center on a red threat abroad or looming national debt at home, framing a tense debate on security and economics. The piece contrasts international tensions with domestic fiscal strain to gauge public alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha World-Herald
Capitol Fire Doused Quickly With Minor Damage
A fire in the capitol southwest wing in Washington was brought under control by firefighters with little damage. Rev. G N Jackson resigns pastorship to become executive secretary and missions superintendent for Kansas Baptists. Community notices include a Haskell Blair party and a birthday observance for Mary Elizabeth Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Washington
G. N. Jackson
Ninth Street Baptist Church
State of
Kansas
Missionary Baptist State Convention
Jane Blair
Ruth Swarthout
Blair
Haskell
Mary Elizabeth Ellis
W. C. Ellis
Delphia Louk
Blossom Ewing
Mary Corcoran
Margaret Curd
Betty June Dean
Mabel Green
Lena B. Funk
Vivian Deichert
Katherine Aston
Edith Kennedy
Marie Sabol
Ruth Emerson
M. T. Benedict
Jimmy
Wichita
Benedict
Universal Aircraft Company
Hoover
H. C. Constant
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
C.B. Holmes
Constant
Blackout romance in wartime London
Mary Carroll a fashion expert stranded in London during the blitz regains movement after injuries from the Moravia disaster. Dr Lenox adopts a hopeful plan to restore her appearance while she assumes the identity of Anna Winters, delaying reunion with Vincent Gregg as she grapples with her disfigurement and a hopeful future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Carroll
London
Vincent Gregg
Mary
Carla
Marchetta
Gilbert Lenox
Vincent
Anna
Sunporch
Moravia
Tully
Mrs. Tully
A.R.P
Dr. Lenox
Gilbert Lennox
Hyde Park
Anna Winters
Tve
Stalin’s Bounty Angers Finland Over War Gift Turmoil
The author ridicules Stalin’s loan of armored cars guns and tanks to Finland, noting the irony of Finland defending a supply line while blowing up the railway that delivers the goods. He mocks communism and laments the political theater of redistributing wealth amid wartime hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalin
Finland
Russia
Leningrad-Murmansk
England
France
Mr. Stalin
North Lawrence house numbering change underway
The city advances a new house numbering system to fix mail delivery issues as heavy rains and flooding hinder operations. The Lawrence Water Co receives court approval to sink a water well 14 feet in diameter and 45 feet deep. Wheat prices reach new highs while social notices detail gatherings hosted by the Hunzicker and Tucker families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Lawrence
Europe
Lawrence Water Company
J. R. Mitchell
Pollock
Kansas City
Carl.Hunzicker
Edna Hunzicker
Hunzicker
Chanute
Maybelle Tucker
George Tucker
West of
Edna Cook
Sadie Richards
Cira Eastman
Marie Davis
Laura Schellhorn
Wilfred Martin
Guy Davis
Herman Schellhorn
Lee Coleman
T. N. Hanson
Eureka Springs
New Treatment for Burns Offers Hope in Severe Cases
Dr Morris Fishbein reviews advances in burns care noting that extensive body burns carry high mortality with limited recovery prospects. He discusses evolving therapies and the need for specialized treatment to improve survival in severe cases.
Colesberg Situation Surprises British in War Reports
Forties era dispatches recount conflicting notes on Colesberg with Boer forces possibly retaking positions or decamping yet still holding the town. Meanwhile a canal route commission under McKinley will sail Saturday to assess Isthmus of Panama feasibility and practicability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colesberg
McKinley
Panama
Louise Towne
Kansas City
U. S
Joseph A. Cheates
Lord’ Salisbury
Foreign Office
Delagoa Bay
Choates
Taa
Topeka
Lawrence Athletic Club
Lawrence
Barteldes
Pierson
Jones
Bromersick
Brown
Indiana doctors redefine death from burns as shock reaction
Indiana University surgeons report that death after severe burns results from a systemic shock due to loss of blood fluid, not poison from burned skin. They describe rapid fluid replacement, salt baths, and blood transfusions, evolving to use blood plasma components to treat burn victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical School of
Indiana University
War talk and wartime production quotes in midwar era
A collection of remarks from officials and diplomats including Romania's Srigove Gafencu on neutral status in war, Sir Harold Brown on rapid shift to war materials, Finland's Kalle Aapro seeking aid, Arthur J. Altmeyer on social security impact, and Harry Hopkins on stimulating domestic demand. Journal-World notices note trainloads of livestock and used farm equipment sold through classifieds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Brown
British Ammunition Production
Journal-World
De Soto Social News Highlights Holiday Visits and Health Updates
A hometown roundup notes Mrs. B S Taylor improving after three weeks of critical illness while Mrs. Robert Turner convalesces. Local residents, including the Allen family of Bonne Terre Missouri, share New Year visits across Kansas towns and colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.S. Taylor
Robert Turner
Oliver Allen
Bonne Terre
Kan
Tonganoxie
Leonise Jewett
Maria Karnheart
Neill Hambleton
Mugene
Charles Linden
Orville Biaylock
Kansas University
G. Whitelaw
Clinton, S
Presbyterian College
Methodist Aid Society
Mansy Penner
G. V. Longstreth
John Whitelaw
G Mickel
Longstreth
J. A. Giébner
Kansas City
Alice Williams
J. M. Torrehes
Methodist Church
F. MM. Gordon
Mae Gordon
Manhattan
Alfred Gordon
Philadelphia
Thurmalee Henedricks
Schenectady
N. Y
Lilian Warner
McPherson
Martha Rhode
Galesburg
Hoyt White
Yates Center
Mabel Bird Eases
Wyoming
Jesseird
Marl Roxss
Jevelyn
Sud
John Crawford
Clement
Youngs People's Pinechle Club
John Wurtz
TR. W. Boene
Grace
Gloria
J. Penner
Boone
Wlesburg
Colony
Radio Programs Schedule for Friday Evening
Radio listings show a dense schedule with programs on WREN KMBC WDAF WDAP and others, detailing shows from 5:30 p.m. to after midnight including musical orchestras, soap operas, news, and comedy, with multiple stations airing the same titles like Those We Love and Orphan Annie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rton
McConnell
Wren
KMBC
Smilin
WDAF
Jack Abe
F—Wren
Tom
Bonnie
KMPEC
WDAP
Fred White
Orch
Europe
Vox
Annie
Harry Kon
MBC
Ask
WDAKF
Melody Rendezvous
KMBUC
KMGBC
Major Bowes
Glenn Miller
Lord Lothian
Amos and
Andy
U. S
Bud Barton
Hal McConnell
Jack Armstrong
Tom Mix
IBC
WDAPF
Fred Waring
WDA
Professor Quizz
Lharry Horlick
WDARF
WRIEN
Kate Smith
WDAKE
Robinson
Kmbclv
Kmbcc
Johnny
Walts
Robert A. Taft
Grand Central Station
Guy Lombardo
Wren—Bettimi
I Apostoll
WAC
KMVEC
Danece
WWDAF
Donohue
Woody Herman
Or Ik Mrc
Leighton Noble
Also Mentioned on This Page
Journal- World
the World Company
W. C. Simons
J. W. Murray
Dolph Simons
Massachusetts Street
Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
New York
West 44Th St
Chicago
North Michigan Ave
San Francisco
Sansome
Los Angeles
New Orpheum
Kansans City
Baltimore Ave
St. Louis
Star
Detroit
General Motors
Atlanta
Walton
BY Ruth Ayers
NEA Service, Inc
Noeturs
States
William Winters
Jane
Marthre
Bournemouth
Douglas Wineters
Mugwump
U. S. Pat
Morris Fishbien
Journal of the American Medical Association
Srigove Gafencu
Romania
Kalle Aapro
Rio de Janeiro
Arthur J. Altmeyer
Social Security Board
Secretary of Commerce
Harry Hopkins
DE Soto
Gene Rucker
Linwood
Paul Earnheart
Marie
Pauline
Perry Nease
Fay Harbison
Deer Park
Wash
Spokane
Herman Banks
Taconpton
Mr. Banks
Dom Claar
Mr. Claar
Banks
Edwin Parker
Marshall
Harry Miller
Bexssle Collins
William Miller
Eudora
Arthur Gabriel
James Tadlock
Baldwin
Maurice Averill
Wellsville
Russell Rohe
George Rohe
Sam Gabriel
Gialdwin
Cyril Rohe
KFKU
Karl Kuersteiner
N. B
Fillolmes No
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