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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1940
Page
4
Taft Budget Plan Aims To Balance Government Costs
The Ohio Senator argues a seven billion dollar budget can balance without easy cuts. He agrees some taxation increases are inevitable to fund permanent government costs and prefers tax increases over worsening public debt. He views current spending as unsustainable and not easily corrected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Roosevelt
Ohio
Ias
Prime Minister Foresees Grim European War Ahead
Chamberlain warned that the current European conflict is only a preliminary stage to a harsher struggle. He said Allied aid to Finland will be more than a mere formality as Finland seeks foreign credits for war supplies. Poland’s economy is geared to peace with few munitions plants, requiring imports. The allies’ immediate help to Finland becomes clearer in this context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Finland
Poland
War in Winter Tests Finns Against Soviet Divisions
In brutal cold the Finns press a stubborn campaign against defeated Russian units in a Finland waistline sector. Their perseverance signals a desire for a decisive victory and respite, while a harsh winter reduces the likelihood of a renewed Soviet offensive. Helsinki reports overall slackening likely to endure through winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Helsinki
Navy avoids 70,000 ton battleship plans amid congressional talk
The navy reportedly shows little eagerness to build 70,000 ton battleships as discussions by congressmen pause over mega warships while 45,000 ton designs are mentioned.
Navy ships and party politics frame postwar planning
Plans discuss building capacity with 50 000 ton type ships and favor adding more vessels even if smaller. The British defeat of the Admiral Graf Spee is cited as bolstering the case. A Jackson day dinner shows Democratic funds drive and GOP absence seen as deliberate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graf Spee
Wheat crop chance urged by cautious farmers
Experts say it is probably too late in the year to plant a wheat crop yet some wheat country farmers want to try, trusting the improving soil moisture and past perseverance through years lacking favorable conditions.
Westward Chinese Migration Driven by War Pressures
Amid war pressure Chinese civilians move inland and westward as coastal areas feel Japanese occupation. Analysts consider whether displacement will reach even farther western regions, shaping development rates and regional demographics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Doubtful discussion on new war weapons in Europe
The article notes considerable doubt about reports of new and mysterious European weapons. It recalls World War I era fears of unknown arms and acknowledges much of the talk proved uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Man who saved 577 sailors praised in note to Hitler
The Washington Times-Herald cites a note praising Harry A. Badt born in Tyler Texas on September 22 1884 who saved 577 sailors from death when they obeyed Hitlers order to scuttle the Columbus. He commands the U S S Tuscaloosa to defend freedom of conscience speech press and movement for free people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Times-Herald
Adolf Hitler
Columbus
Harry A. Badh
Tyler
Tex
U.S.S. Tuscaloosa
United States
Captain Badt
Women pilots lead in solo flight milestones
Two K A coeds were among seven of fifty first to make solo airplane flights. Explanations abound, but men will allege women rise to the occasion faster, stay aloft longer, and descend more slowly. Salina Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. A
Secretary Wallace Menaced by New Pig Production
The Pittsburgh Post Gazette reports Secretary Wallace faces another heavy pig production proposal attracting farmers' continued pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Government grants 43030 patents in 1939
The government issued about 43,030 patents in 1939. Roughly half covered gadgets touted as foolproof, a claim ridiculed as a joke by critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha World-Herald
Father vows no new car until ride in old one
A hard-shell local father tells his children he will not buy a new car until he gets a ride in the old one, signaling frugal resolve. The note appears in the Hiawatha World column.
Weather and social notes from Lawrence day after heavy snow
Lawrence reports easing snow disruption with improving streetcar and auto traffic. Bridge club host Mrs Lloyd Schleifer hosted a lunch with guests Mrs A Carter and Mrs Earnest Bigsby. next meeting January 22 at Mrs W H Potts. Vocational guidance trips by 9A students toured local mills and companies. American Legion 40 and 8 officers elected at Liberty Post rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Lloyd Schleifer
Les Demoiselles Bridge Club
A. Carter
Eudora
Earnest Bigsby
Lester Reber
Board of Education
Lawrence Steam Laundry
Jackman Mills
Kansas Electric Power Company
Poehler Merchantile Company
The
Journal- World
American Legion
Liberty Post
Old City ‘Hall
R. B. Stevens
de Gare
Earnest Boyce
David McCreath
de Train
Fred Shimmons
Garde de Port
Jack Meinertz
Bob Rutherford
George Nold
C. B. Holmes
A Tourist Observes Austin Texas Parking Meters
Harvey A Jetmore describes Austin as a growing city with improved drainage and sewer systems, noting a parking meter program on Main Street and nearby streets. He cites initial revenue of about 150 dollars monthly and later around 65 dollars, suggesting Kansas merchants might resist such meters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal World
Austin
Tex
Topeka
American National Bank
Kansas
Harvey A. Jetmore
Buenos Aires Endures Fourth Day of Heatwave Casualties
Buenos Aires records near 100 degrees for a fourth day as nine people are hospitalized from injuries caused by exploding siphon bottles. The story notes a feature on the Journal-World classified bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Confusion over wartime powers and democracy
Mugwump Musings question the push for emergency powers for Roosevelt and compare to Wilson era measures. The piece laments secrecy and fear of dictatorial rule amid wartime talk, urging Congress and voters to clarify democracy and remove confusion. It notes Ambassador statements backing Roosevelt and hints at broad opposition to expanding executive authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Edison
Mr. Edison
Congress
Old Home Town and Local Happenings in North Lawrence
North Lawrence notes report a patchable lot at Maple and Second Street, a handball variant played by Kansas students in Robinson Gym, and mentions Professor Thorpe and players like Wood Jo son Crabbe and Jack Fast. Church attendance, bank board changes, a break in at Dr Cordley’s home, a killed dog, and a banquet at the Commercial Club are noted along with a future air ship comedy at Bowersock and musings on locomotive tech improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
New York
West 44Th &J
Chicago
North
Michigan Ave
San Francisco
Sansome
Los Angeles
New Orpheum
Kansas City
Baltimore Ave
St. Louis
Star Ride
Detroit
General Motors
Atlanta
Walton
Associated Press
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
iPost
Lawrence
Kansas
Maple
Second Street
Robinson Gymnasium
Merle Thorpe
Wood
Crabbe
Jack Fast
Methodist Church
Belgium
Board of Administration
George Hodges
State University
C. J. Lane
Baldwin High School
C. E. Friend
The
Peoples State Bank
W. E. Spalding
W. Bromersick
T. J. Sweeney
L. N. Lewis
S. D. Bishop
George Innes
Jacob Badsky
S. A. Wood
Philippines
Professor Carruth
Topeka
Dr. Cordley
New Eldridge House
J. R. Sanborn
Theodore Poehler
Bowersock Opera House
Fire destroys home of Joseph Pulitzer in New York
A blaze today gutted the residence of Joseph Pulitzer, proprietor of the New York World, drawing a rapid response from firefighters. Several fire teams were kept busy fighting the flames and controlling spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Pulitzer
The
New York World
Community Notices From Baldwin Area
Baldwin column lists social updates including visits and guests from Topeka Kansas City and Ottawa. Obituary notice for Mrs. Kermit Hardinger cites death Jan 2 at St Joseph hospital. Engagements marriages and family travels feature Baker College alumni and local residents across multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Horn
Parsons
Betty Clary
Topeka
Baker Friends
Gertrude Bowser
Kansas City
Alpha Chi
Baldwin
Kermit Hardinger
Methodist Hospital
St. Joseph
Hardinger
Bakers
Dorothy, Boicourt
Neodesha
Phi Mu
State College
Miss Boicourt
Baker
John E. Hunt
Baxter Springs
Lois Carolyn Hunt
Howard N. Smith
Hollister
Miss Hunt
Smith
W. R.mccormack
Dorothy
Donald Sundahl
Sundahl
Barbara Cook
Ottawa
Cook
Marjorie Mae Randall
Lester Beals
Omaha
Neb
Edgerton
John Thomas
Inez Ross
Fred Stotts
Rochester
N. Y
la Cygne
Orlan Keplinger
Colorado
Harry McLaughlin
Fallon
Mont
Shawnee
E. V. Allen
R. K. Allen
Wichita
Gerald Lockwood
Tulsa
Okla
Registry Wedding Ties Mary to Dr Lenox in Wartime London
Mary Carroll marries Dr Gilbert Lenox at a registry ceremony in London then travels with him to a base hospital behind the front. He confesses no real love, yet she feels renewed courage and faces an uncertain future while still in love with Vincent Gregg. Lenox entrusts care tasks to Mrs Simmons and departs for duty as Mary faces recovery and possible annulment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Carroll
London
Vincent Gregg
Mary
Carla Marchetta
Gilbert Lenox
Gilbert
Lenox
Soho
Carla
Anna Winters
Sir Galaha
Althe Mary
Prairies
Missouri
France
England
Mrs. Gilbert Lenox
Mrs. Simmons
Dr. Lenox
Anna
O'Connell
Lines of wartime resolve and political praise across leaders
The excerpt collects remarks from U S figures and world leaders urging neutrality or leadership during a tense era. It highlights Senator Ernest Lundeen President Roosevelt Premier Dirk Jan De Geer Speaker William B Bankhead and Charles Edison praising or debating policy and the path forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirk Jan de Geer
The
Netherlands
The Case for Pasteurization of Milk
An authority reviews pasteurization versus raw milk noting similar nutrition overall with raw milk raising tuberculosis risk in calves. Pasteurization cuts TB spread, may slightly reduce vitamin B complex, but no other nutrients are affected. tests in foreign countries show no growth differences.
Radio Schedule Snapshot for January 10 11
Radio listing shows WREN KMBC WDAF WBJ stations airing Bud Barton Smin Ed McMonnel and various programs from 5:30 p.m. to 2:50 a.m. including Pinocchio Orphan Annie Captain Midnight and Hollywood Playhouse with shifts across stations and a late university program at KU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Bud Barton
KMBC
Smin
Ed McMonnel
WDAF
Jack Armstrong
WHREN
Tom Six
Pinocchio
Orphan Annie
WDAPF
Fred Waring
Orc
Europe
Ekmbbc
Burns and Allen
Johnny Green
Orb
AI Pearce
Gang
Hollywood Playhouse
Wren—Quicksliver
Dr. Christian
Avalon
KMBEC
Star Theatre
Town Hall
Wren—Radio Guild
Cooper-Conn
Bout
Glenn Miller
Orch
Kay Kyser
H. V. Kaltenborn
Amos and
Andy
Ray Kinney
Lum
Abner
Muchlebach
Art Kassel
Ted Filo Rito
AI Donahue
Vincent Lopez
Glen Gray
Smilin
Ed' McConnell
Tom Mx
Bonnie and the Boys
Tonday
Vox Pop
Harry Kogen
Major Bowes
Music Hall
WRDN
WRIEN
Eddy ‘Duchin
la Salle Orch
Jimmy Dorsey
Herbie Kay
Horace Heidt
Belvedere Orch
Harry Owens
WKMBC
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Navy
Woodrow Wilson
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Wilson
Jackson
Baldwin News
Ruth
Ayers
NEA Service, Inc
Ernest Lundeen
F.L
Minnesota
President Roosevelt
William B. Bankhead
Garner
Que
Charles Edison
Secretary of the Navy
Morris Fishbien
Journal of the American Medical Association
KFKU
University of Kansas Roundtas
Sneegas
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Convenient Corner
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Massachusetts
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