Journal-World 1936 Opinion Pages Open Budget and Politics
A Kansas City era newspaper column reflects on President Roosevelt and budget practices, Senates probes into munitions causes, and criticism of Democratic party debates. It notes aviation crash investigations, tariffs, Supreme Court authority, and political maneuvers impacting policy and public opinion. The piece ties budget openness to potential harm, warns against undermining authority, and calls for consistent remedies.
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Supreme Court
United States
Editorial on Democratic platform and tariff policy in 1950s Oklahoma
An Oklahoman editorial argues that old-time Democrats hoped the 1952 platform would guide policy under a Democratic administration. It notes the platform links agriculture woes to high tariffs and suggests an alternative to the Triple A, while remarking on shifting regional attitudes toward tariff protection. The piece implies the South has become protective, hindering wholesale tariff revisions.
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Senate
Congress
United States
Wilson
Democratic Party
The
Oklahoman
Daily
Lawrence authors book on high school chemistry topics
Old Home Town notes Dr. Weston W. Carpenter son of Mr and Mrs W T Carpenter of Lawrence has authored Certain Phases of the Administration of High School Chemistry now off the press. Capt Harry P Smith received a complimentary copy this morning. Carpenter teaches at George Peabody College in Nashville Tenn. A Topeka Grand Theater talk by Roald Amundsen on Our Airplane Dash for the North Pole is set for tomor row night at 8 15.
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Weston W. Carpenter
W. T. Carpenter
Lawrence
Harry P. Smith
Carpenter
George Peabody College
Nashville
Tenn
Roald Amundson
Grand Theater
Topeka
North Pole
City Planning Commission
City Commission
W. E. Tenney
France
Rotary Club
Sexton
Oak Hill Cemetery
Frank M. Holliday
Holliday
Charles 8. Hale
Lillian Mitchner
Hutchinson
The
W.C.T.U
Kennard Union
Mary Thomas
R. C. Ardrey
Robert Clair
Clyde Bell
Bell
Whitecomb
Paul BE. Haworth
K. A. School of Law
Supreme Court of the United States
E. H. Haworth
McCanles Buys Grand Theater in Lawrence
J C McCanles longtime director of the Lawrence Military and KU bands has purchased the Grand Theater from G B Jones and will run it at a high standard with improvements where possible. Mrs G B Price sustained a gash and sprained arm after slipping near Co operative store. Supt F P Smith suffers three fractured ribs and stays home. Arthur Spalding hosted a Phi Psi dinner for 30 at his Tennessee street residence. The Glee club performed a unique act at Fraser Hall with strong audience applause.
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J. C. McCanles
Lawrence Military and
K. U. Bands
G. B. Jones
Mr. McCanles
G. B. Price
Delaware
Co-operative
F. P. Smith
Arthur Spalding
Phi Psi Fraternity
Tennessee Street
Glee
Poor Pa by Claude Callan
Comic verse portrays a quarrel over a mother’s illness with a sardonic kicker about feigning sickness to shift blame, reflecting a lighthearted domestic satire from a syndicated panel.
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Poor PA
Claude Callan
Forty Years Ago in Lawrence A Recap of Events
A century old column notes a concert finale that stirs crowd interest, poultry show absence in Lawrence due to venue limits, and a Douglas County fair exhibition as the year's stand in. It also recalls war talk with Cuba, Spain, and England, a looming U S proclamation, and possible British naval action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tyler
Chicago Record
Asgels
K. A
Lawrence
H. A. Sibley
Douglas County
Douglas County Fair
Cuba
England
South
Cleveland
Willy Nilly Seeks Rooster Top Notch at General Store
Willy Nilly visits Top Notch the rooster at the general store amid puzzling whispers from the shed. He worries about chores and Tou Noteh's behavior while offering to bring food to his absent companion.
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Mary
Willy Nilly
Top Notch
Rooster
Tou Noteh
Top Notch’s
Young Democratic club meets in Baldwin at 7:30 PM
Members of the Douglas county Young Democratic club will gather at Miss Beulah Stewart's home in Baldwin at 7 30 o'clock on Thursday night. Those needing transport to Baldwin should call Miss Jane Fitzpatrick. Also notes readers to check the classified page daily.
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Douglas County
Young Democratic Club
Beulah Stewart
Baldwin
Jane Fitzpatrick
Allaire and the Unattainable Officer in New York
Allaire West clings to her passion for Terry Willett as she agrees to marry George Fox only if memory of Willett can be suppressed. Fox reveals a detective report and a gold cigarette case tied to Willett, hinting at hidden pasts and blackmail. The ballroom and dinner scenes reveal a web of desire, secrecy, and looming reckoning at Westlands.
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Allaire West
Lesat
Terry Willett
New York
Allaire
Terry
George Fox
Court of St. James
Fox
George Darling
Willett
George
Westlands
Ray
Blythe
Rav
South America
London
Uve
Curse
Ami
Tie
Detective Agency
LaMarr
Puff Harrington
Carolyn
Miss Harrington
Puff
Ray Beloved
Fuff
Falmly
Puff Harrrington
David Girth Fromerrew
Flashes of Life and Road Tales from 1930s Clips
A collage of brief notes from 1930s life. Bluestone dam gauge readings labeled hopeless. Fireman Mandwich fights a blaze then saves his own rotted roof. A Kansas City trooper rehearses a risky balancing stunt ending in injury. A Nebraska road chief cites roller coaster like rises in paving after a dry spell, even at 60 mph.
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Charleston
S. C
Peter P. Mandich
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Road Bureau
A. T. Leddell
Lawrence women attend regional Girl Scout meeting in Leavenworth
Several Lawrence women joined a regional Girl Scout camp committees meeting in Leavenworth today. Attendees included Mrs. I. W. Twente Mrs. Ben Brown Mrs. George Cobb and Mrs. L. E. Rice. A field institute follows in Leavenworth tomorrow with plans by Mrs. W. H. Pendleton and Mrs. E. B. Stouffer to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Leavenworth
I. W. Twente
Ben Brown
George Cobb
L. E. Rice
W. H. Pendleton
E. B. Stouffer
Centenary Methodist Church names officers for coming year
The Centenary Methodist Church held its last quarterly meeting of the conference year under district superintendent W A Reeve. Pastor Rev C J Knox reported a 14 percent membership rise since last March and all financial obligations paid. The budget will be paid by March 1. A unanimous call was extended for the pastor and family to remain. Officers named include trustees B L Hills chair, Terry Crall sec, Henry Winegartner treas, and many others across stewards, secretaries, and societies.
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Centenary Methodist Church
W. A. Reeve
C. J. Knox
B. L. Hills
Terry Crall
Henry Winegartner
Ora Owens
Leonard House
Clarence Pine
John Fincher
Roscoe Pine
Mable Palmateer
Ervin Burgess
Paul Nehrbagss
Vernon Weeks
Floyd DeWeese
Raymond Pine
Roy Adams
Mrs. Know and
Stele Pine
Paul
Gertie Pine
Hattie Fetty
Reserve Conference
Paul Nehrbass
Trier of Appeals
Wilour Pine
Epworth League
Glen Coltmyny
Herbert Nehrbass
Lates Aid
Want Ads Theme to Highlight Schoop Comic Ballet Program
Trudi Schoop Comic Ballet debuts Tuesday evening at the University auditorium with a want ads themed show. The 21 dancer-actors fuse comedy and pantomime in a two part program titled Want Ads a tragicomedy and Fridelin on the Road a dance comedy in 12 scenes.
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Trudi Schoop
University
Charlie Chantin
Haldreich Frith
lJancretary
Four Lanaks
Fridelin
Max Bickel
Lothar Perl
Meeting on Lawrence Memorial band trip to Cleveland
Parents of Lawrence Memorial high school band members will meet at the high school tomorrow at 7 pm to discuss a proposed trip to the national high school band contest in Cleveland. The band has about 4000 to 7000 dollars raised and hopes to raise near 1000 dollars more. transportation and lodging estimates are pending.
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Lawrence Memorial
Cleveland
Micy
Swf
Band of Education
Neal M. Wherry
Y.W.C.A
YMCA
Lawrence High Debating Team Reaches Semi Finals
The Lawrence high school debating team led by Marston McCluggage advanced to the semi finals of an invitational at Osawatomie on Saturday. Lawrence, the lone squad to win all six preliminary debates, was defeated by Fort Scott High School, which captured the tournament amid 17 eastern Kansas schools. The Lawrence delegation featured Aaron Cohen Ruth Warren Mildred Ewing and Everett McPheeters. The second team also competed.
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Lawrence High School
Marston McCluggage
Osawatomie
Lawrence
Fort Scott High School
Eastern Kansas
Aaron Cohen
Ruth Warren
Mildred Ewing
Everett McPheeters
Icicle Maker Jack Baker Leads Hollywood Prop Icicles
Prop makers rely on artificial icicles for winter façades. Jack Baker refines the method using layered transparent paper dipped in wax, creating dripping effects under studio lights. He estimates production in the thousands for film needs. Tomorrow Golf Green Doctor and a list of debaters compete at Emporia invitational.
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Hollywood
Jack Baker
Baker
Bakes
Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Meets at Wells Home
The Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau held a Friday afternoon meeting at Mrs. William Wells home with rug making lesson by Mrs. Vernon Garrett and quilting activity. Attendees included Mrs. Lewis Heewell Mrs. Charles Wells Mrs. C P Richardson Mrs. John Maloney Mrs. Vernon Garrett and the host. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Starrett. The group noted various social visits and district members attended local sales and gatherings in Lawrence and nearby areas.
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Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau
William Wells
Vernon Garrett
Lewis Heewell
Charles Wells
C.P. Richardson
John Maloney
Starrett
Jack Maloney
Lawrence
Ed. Ian
Gus Fadl
J. A. Briece Ant
John Arnold
Sanders
Artesia
Richardson Mondax
John Garrett
John Matones
Merry
Radio Programs Monday Evening January 20 Listings
A dense schedule lists KMBC WREN WDAF and other stations with 5:30 to 6:00 programs including Dick Tracy Little Orphan Annie and Tom Mix Adventures. Musical moments, orchestras, and various acts follow through late evening with weather, talks, and a Tuesday lineup noted.
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KMBC
Dick Tracy
Wren—Singinia
Fey
WDAF
Tom Mix
Wren
Jack Armstrong
Wdae Tatton
Kkkmbc
Tattler's
Freviews
Blossom Tima Ay
Uncle Ezra
Wrenviolin
Jimmie Allen
Raeichard Himber
Orch
Ae Ben Les Ravel
Easy Aces
Runcon ¢ Carter
Hemasre
Hallie— Tigo
Melly
Paris
Io Theatre
Crete
Mate Xd
REN—Princess_ Pat
George Washington
Russ Morgan
RMBC
Owa Amos
Andy
Dorothy Tamcur
Marge
Jon Dat
Mamolis
Ray Noble
Charles Gaylord
Sbandar
Congress Hotel
Intel
KNBC
Nick Tracy
K. Call "Schonts
Wiren Bide
Orphan Annie
Amico Understanding Opera
Tatten
C—Tattler
Norsemen
Popeye, the
Sailor
Rab Pomanl Ely
Taria Tae
Boake Carter
Eno Crime
Edgar A
Wayne King
Lawrence Tibbett
WDAE
Walter O'Keefe
Boc
Ene
Joormbc
Mannere
Lud Ghaskin
Wormbe
Tita Ren
Meredith Willson
Jimmy Fidler
NBC
Dick Gassparre
N Orch
KMAC
Mpyrt
KMREC
Ozzie Nelson
Hismarck Dance Orch
SN Mee
Uarele Stern
Af—Morrison
Dance Tims
Tesse Crawford
Ki Gow
Ren—Shander
Cher Paree
KMRC
Herbie Kay
Joe Rines
Ursa Ren
Jack Little
Oreh
KMSC
George Olsen
WPAF
Grand Terrace
EMBC
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