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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1940

Page

3

Respect for United States sanctions looms after pact end

Washington notes Japan must pay for U S rights as the 1911 commercial treaty expired. Officials say U S can raise duties or embargo Japanese imports if discriminatory actions continue, while Tokyo shows signs of a more accommodating stance. Non treaty status adds leverage for Congress and the president.

Washington Japan United States Hull China Roosevelt Congressi Tokyo Pittman D-Nev Schwellenbach Senate Foreign Relations Committee State Department King Congress Department Social Mass Party Great Britain

Thomas Chosen to Succeed Borah in Idaho Senate

John W. Thomas of Gooding Idaho will fill the late Senator William E Borah's vacancy in the U S Senate Gov C A Bottolfsen appointed him last night Thomas a livestock man and banker previously served in the Senate after Frank R Gooding s death He pledged to avoid war and cited Borah s influence during four years as a colleague born in Kansas Thomas has been a state Republican official and a former land office registrar and school administrator in Kansas and Idaho

Boise Ida John W. Thomas Gooding United States Senate Idaho Thomas C. A. Bottolfsen William E. Borah Frank R. Gooding Kansas Senate James P. Pope Borah Washington National Republican Um Thomas Bortolfsen Prairieview Kaw United States Land Office Colbyean Kansas State Normal Great Bend Phillips

Warned About Broadcasts in Germany

Berlin authorities warned Germans not to listen to foreign broadcasts and cited long jail terms for violators. The warning covered alien residents as well and noted capital punishment in aggravated cases. Music and news broadcasts from neutral countries are banned.

Berlin Reich

Beaux Arts Ball dazzles with diamonds and glass at New York party

At the Beaux Arts Institute ball in New York City on January 27, guests viewed up to 10 million dollars in diamonds on display for charity. Real gems drew attention to Mrs. Adolph Spreckles and prominent figures including the Marquise de Cuevas and Junius Morgan, while a Bronx salesgirl in a 37.28 diamond grapes costume stole the show with a bold entrance.

New York Beaux Arts New York City Beaux Arts Institute France Adolph Spreckles San Francisco Marquise de Cuevas Rockefeller Sheres Junius Morgan J. P Lorelei Theodora Caruso Bronx

Professor Le Simmering Dies in Boulder

Prof Le Simmering 55 longtime head of Colorado University mechanical engineering department since 1936 died yesterday in Boulder. He formerly taught at Kansas State College and was a noted educator and engineer.

S. L. Simmering Boulder Colo le Simmering Colorado University Kansas State College

Extra Cinderella showing by Children's Theater group announced

Mrs Deal Six director announces an extra Cinderella showing for those kept away by bad weather. The performance is Saturday February 3 at 2 p.m. in Liberty Memorial high school auditorium with doors open at 1 30. Tickets on sale at the door. Jenny Wren families return to the stage and a farmer who was turned away can attend. County Superintendent Harold Fisher endorses the educational value for schoolchildren.

Children’s Theater Group Deal Six Liberty Memorial High School Oor Jenny’ Wren Harold’ Fisher

Properties Returned to Jesuits in Spain Decree

Madrid officials publish decree restoring Jesuit order properties valued at 30 million dollars expropriated by the state. The note also mentions a tax figure related to crude oil, linking the war era fiscal measures to confiscations and revenue.

Madrid Spain Perioblicate

Losses From Exmouth and Grenville Sinking Revealed

The British destroyer Exmouth with 188 aboard was sunk by mines or torpedoes on January 21. Within 24 hours the destroyer Grenville, with 76 dead, was also lost. The admiralty announced both incidents, Grenville on January 21 and Exmouth three days later.

London Exmouth Admiralty Grenville

Succes ses At Sea as German War Effort Pressed

German high command says Western scouting and artillery activity and patrol flights persist. It notes sinking of over 20 000 tons on January 25 and a submarine sinking two steamers from a British convoy off Oporto Portugal. British denial of two British ships sunk that day is reported.

Berlin Atlantic Oporto Portugal Galicia London

Baldwin News Social Notes and Illness Roundup

Dr W H Webster improves after ten days illness. Dr Harry Webster of Ottawa visited his parents. Mrs Leonard W Waring spent Sunday in Topeka at the Methodist Home where Mr Waring is in critical condition. Mr and Mrs John Keohane of Overland Park visited Baldwin with Mrs Keohane’s mother and sister. Miss Sylvia Randel of Kansas City visited her parents Mr and Mrs Edward Ran. Mrs Roy Clary is at Dream Haven caring for Mrs L M Powell, brought from Eustis Florida with a back injury from a fall. The Rumsey ambulance from Lawrence met the train in Kansas City to take Mrs Powell and daughter.

W. H. Webster Harry Webster Ottawa Leonard W. Waring Topeka Waring John Keohane Overland Park Baldwin Keohane T. J. Keohane Ruby Keohane Sylvia Randel Kansas City Edward Ran Roy Clary Dream Haven Virgil’, Wood Rumsey Lasvrence

Baldwin Notes and Local Transfers Across Regions

In Baldwin News this week many moved connections noted. Darrell Oliver funeral in Pittsburgh Pa mentioned with Pearl Jackson memory. Locals attend hardware convention in Topeka and college business in Kansas City. Rev E L Geyer returns from New York while Mrs Geyer visits LeRoy. Bobby Chubb missed days due to illness. Prof Irving Bartley resigns Baker music post for New Mexico Las Vegas NM. Civil service trainings and salesmanship classes planned with term starting February 1.

Ter Thomas Gilbert Baldwin Minnie ’Ainley Darrell Oliver Pittsburgh Oliver Pearl Jackson C. E. Francis Gore City L. B. Dobbs J. Wilbur Koonce Topeka Walter Brown Carroll W. Ridgeway College Kansas City E. L. Geyer Monmouth N. Y Morrill C. W. Flickinger Baker School of Fine Arts New Mexico University Las Vegas N. M Baker Kansas Organists Guild Baldurin Rotaryamh Af

Baldwin Town Says Goodbye to Esteemed Couple

A Baldwin teacher will not accompany her husband to New Mexico but plans to join him soon. The entire town expresses regret at losing this estimable couple.

Baker New Mexico Baldwin

Local Social Roundup Names Visiting Families and Guests

Mr and Mrs Robert Schellack hosted a card party for Frank Mignot family from California John Vitt of Hesper and others. Ray Holmes and children of Lawrence dined with William Reetz and family. Alvin Reetz visited Floyd Ott in Eudora. Road conditions caused school closures and several children stayed home weekend.

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