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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1940

Page

8

Will Investigate Father Coughlin

New York reports the Department of Justice will investigate Father Charles Coughlin in due course after formal complaints by the Jewish Peoples Committee. O John Rogge says the inquiry widens from the 17 Christian Front arrests on sedition charges as Hoover notes the case. Coughlin says he welcomes investigation while denying direct links to the Front.

New York Charles FE. Coughlin Department of Justice Michigan Jewish Peoples Committee O. John Rogge U. S Minneapolis Chicago Christian Front Coughlin Detroit Rogge Louisiana LaGuardia F.B.I J. Edgar Hoover Russia Department of ‘Justice Act Supreme Court Frank Murphy Murphy Act Iist Father Coughlin America

Rural Ohio slaying case ends with attempted extortion

At the Oscar Ball farm near Oakwood Ohio 48 year old Oscar Ball told coroner inquest that Louis Strake 33 fired a pistol at his son Richard while Strake demanded blackmail money. Ball then shot Strake from a window in defense. Strake fell and fired as he collapsed. the attack followed threats to kill Ball unless payment was made. Strake had tried to extort money from Ball.

Ball Richard Frank Wallar Strake Young Ball Ball Farm Oakwood Defiance Wallar Richard Bal Oscar Ball

Lawrence Evening School Plans New Home Decor and Public Speaking Classes

Lawrence Evening School will start new courses in home decoration and public speaking tomorrow evening, directed by Ralph Graber. Earlier attempts at typing and shorthand drew small enrollments due to bad weather, with a furniture repair, refinishing, and photography start planned for next Thursday.

Lawrence Evening School Ralph Graber

Marriage Proposals Move Outside Homes In Cars

In Los Angeles a study of 1 181 proposals by the Institute of Family Relations shows 25 percent occur in automobiles, 23 percent in the girl's home. Other outside settings include streets and parks 20 percent vacations 13 percent at parties and dinners six percent by letter or wire three percent miscellaneous. Dr Paul Popenoe notes small homes and privacy drive the trend.

Los Angeles Automobile Institute of Family Relations Paul Popenoe Institute

Baldwin News Highlights Local Events and Obituaries

Miss Ruth Ellen Stewart and Eric Stewart arrived from Topeka with Eric enrolling at Baker for the second semester. Funeral services held for Mrs. E. W. Craig near Baldwin. Georgia Caskey appointed scout mistress for Baldwin Girl Scouts. various clubs including Philomathean, Tuesday Reading, Nautilus, and local social events noted with member updates and planned meetings.

Ruth Ellen Stewart Eric Stewart Topeka Eric Baldwin Baker Charles B. E Emil §. Liston Frederick L. Heine Kansas City Heine Heine, Jr Elkhurst Baldwin Branch American Association University Women Fellowship Hall Sdie. F. Johnson E. W. Craig Wellsville Paola Girl Scouts of America Caskey Parsons Cynthia Smith Frances Davison Margaret-Ann Guest Marjory Hubskmann Philomathean Club Nelson P. Horn C. B. Willey James van Dam Ida

Adlerika Advised For Gas Pressure On Heart

Ad claims gas pressure on the heart can be relieved by Adlerika. One dose purports to relieve stomach gas from constipation and cleanse both bowels. Sold by H. W. Stowits, druggist.

H. W. Stowits

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