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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1940

Page

4

Out of Trouble

The verse quotes Proverbs 12 13 noting that the righteous emerge from trouble. The line emphasizes moral endurance and relief after hardship.

Amendments Sought to Fix Wagner Labor Law Shortcomings

Chairman Norton of the house labor committee rejects scuttling of the Wagner labor act while open to desirable amendments. Congress faces urgent need for changes as courts critique administrative shortcuts and bias under the act, challenging its present form.

Norton House Labor Committee Congress

Battle Over Trade Treaties Returns to Kansas Impacts

Governor Ratner and Secretary Hull clash over reciprocal trade treaties with Kansas at stake. Ratner argues treaties penalize Kansas agriculture and industry while Hull defends the system. The debate notes the war’s price rise did not affect Kansas harvest prices then and questions how more imports will avoid domestic hardship.

Hull Ratner Kansas

100 Russian officers recalled for trial over Finland campaign

The Man Responsible Reports claim that over 100 Russian officers have been recalled from the north to Moscow to stand trial for failures in the Finnish campaign. The piece argues a strong case could be made against those in charge, blaming Stalin for ordering an unjustified war.

Moscow Finland Encou Red Army Bungler Stalin Red State

West Hills annexation debated by Lawrence council

Letter argues against an ordinance to annex West Hills arguing it would split the district and burden services. It notes current taxes and costs, water and sewer fees, fire protection, police response, and school taxes, urging annexation only when the district is fully developed. The author, FRANK L. BROWN, adds personal neutrality and urges unity with the city.

Journal-World Lawrence West City West Hills United States England City Water Department West Hills Homes Association West Chamber of Commerce

Parrot Fever Deaths and Malady Cases Spark Health Action

Government health authorities move to curb the mysterious illness as two deaths and eleven cases are reported nationwide. Lawrence sportsmen push grain feed for quail and wild birds in Douglas county with broad public response after radio and Journal-World coverage. The era's winter storm raises transit costs while other local notes include a Methodist class meeting, bridge prizes, a rifle club at Lawrence High, and the Kansas legislature opening with party shifts.

Lawrence Sportsman Douglas County WREN Journal- World First Methodist Church H. L. Chambers E. J. Logsdon Glenn L. Moody W. H. Krieg L. H. Frink Auction Bridge Club Harry Frazee Galen Gorrill Walter Thiele Co. B. Russell

Lawrence Notes and Upcoming Attractions

Forty years ago two nights with no burglaries lessen strain. Miss Burke and Jeah Bower assisted Mrs. Henderson at the New Year reception in Washington. The State Bar will send a committee to the University to study the law school for legislative recommendations. Public impatience grows as Boer War delays persist. Electric line work stalls while paving progresses. Lawrence natives Williams and Walker plan a return visit, with a packed opera house expected next Monday. They bring a first class company of actors. New rubber tired buggies ordered by local men. General Metcalf attended a Tonganoxie meeting, leaving a strong impression.

Burke Jeah Bowersock Henderson Washington, D. C State Bar Association Law Marshal Roberts Kirchner Cape Town Williams Walker Lawrence Lawrence Boys Metcalf Tonganoxie Mirror

Ground broke for first real apartment house in Lawrence

Ground was broken this morning by John Constant at 1201 Oread Avenue for the first real apartment house in Lawrence. The project signals a new era in housing for the city as construction begins on the complex downtown.

John Constant Oread Avenue Lawrence

Mary Carroll investigates Carla Marchetta at Mayfair exhibit

In London war days Mary Carroll tails Carla Marchetta at Lady Ponce Townsend's Mayfair exhibit. Suspicions grow as gossip links Vincent Gregg to Carla and a Moravia tragedy looms. Mary vows to uncover the truth while planning her own wartime work.

Mary Carroll London Vincent Gregg Mars Carta Marchetta Gilbert Lenox Gilbert Mary Fonce-Townsend Mayfair Ponce-Townsend Lady Ponce- Townsend Tam Scotland Yard Wman Tommy Carla Marchetta Carla Lady Ponce-Townsend

Tongue Signs and Their Link to Disease

AGA style overview explains how tongue appearance and movements reflect health. Dry furred tongues indicate illness. moist clean tongues signal improvement. Abnormal movements, tremor, and unilateral tongue deviation relate to nervous disease brain hemorrhage and alcohol use.

Night Radio Schedule Highlights January 12 13 14

Radio listings clock Friday through Sunday with WREN KMBC WDAF and others. Programmers include Smiling McConnell Tom Mix Orphans Annie and news summaries plus musical acts like Guy Lombardo, Glenn Miller and Richard Himber.

Wren Rud Teta KMBC McConnell WDAF Jack Armstrong Tom Mix Pinocco Newsoast Fred Varieg Orch BIB Taoday Jin Leaerope WDAKF EMBC Quinn Welin Harry Foruck WPRAK Twilight KMECG Kate Sibby Wren—Robinson Johnny Wailtz John Teni KMPBC Grand Central Station Guy Lombardo Wright Patman Norma Cloutier Farmer's Forum George Richard Himber Muehlebach Duke Ellington Donohue Woody Herman Leighton Noble Wdaf—Safety Council Linwood Cavaliers K. C Israel Europe WDAP Organ_ Moods Sky Blazers Russ Morgan Gande Busters Arch Oboler Warne King's NBC Symphony Orch Brush Creek Follies Hotel la Salle Orch N. Y. Philharmonie WDAK Tapestry Musicale Rangers WRUN WDAR Fehoes Dr. Kmbti WDAL Edward Davies Hobby Lobby Heatel Edison Orch Wrign—Baukhage & McNamee Dor Opera Ben Bernie Spelling Bee Io Wren—News Friends of Music KMBRC Silver Theater WDAE WMRO Cene Autry WHARE Dinah Shere LDS Vesper Services WDA Jack Benny Hans Flath Radio Playhouse Charlie McCarthy Hawn Wren—Parker WPDAM Albion Bill Stern Coughtin Kmbc Newecast Weda E—Orchestra KMBCH WMROW WREWY Associated Press Wayside Chapel Tai—Wren Johnny Mussner WAL Orchestra Wdab Toteee Roseland Freddie Martin

Fragments Reflect Public Figures and Ideals

A collection of quoted remarks touches on fear of rebellion against authority, religious figures, and skepticism about industrial delay. Senator Borah cautions against yielding to appealing rhetoric, while Governor Lehman argues for unimpeded industrial growth amid competing interests.

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