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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1940

Page

3

Weather almanac says world cold spell refracts across continents

Washington expert weighs in on global chill patterns as Arctic air drives Europe’s severe frost and North American snow. Weightman notes England and France face icy blasts from Icelandic lows while Mackenzie basin surges push cold across Canada and into the United States.

Washington Europe United States R.H. Weightman United States Weather Bureau North America Arctic England Weightman Iceland North Atlantic France London Italy Canada Mackenzie River Basin Canadian Rockies Continents Mackenzie Basin Alabama Mississippi Finland Weather Bureau

Allen Gives Oklahoma Edge in Big Six Contest

Dr. F C Allen, Kansas University basketball coach, asserts Oklahoma Bay Seats look set as 1940 Big Six champions. He notes Oklahoma's smooth team play, seniority, and home-court advantage over Missouri and Kansas despite Missouri Valley playoff looming. He cites NCAA semi finals and finals to be held in Kansas City later this month and March 30.

Oklahoma Bay F. C. Allen K. U Columbia Iowa State Ames Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Sooners Dr. Allen Big Six Missouri Valley National Collegiate Athletic Association Henry Iba Oklahoma City Oklahoma Sooners Texas Oregon Golden” Gate Exposition San Francisco N.C.A.A United States Canada Kansas City Dr. Allen Sai

Woodring Declines Details of Hunting and Fishing Plans

Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring arrives for a gridiron dinner and is asked to join the Southwest Sportsmen's show. He says he must work and has little time for hunting or fishing, insisting he has never had time to play.

Woodring Sar St.Louis Harry H. Woodring Nimrod Woodring Bernard S. Dickmann

Practice teaching approval list for arts and music students

A supplementary list of 19 students in the school of fine arts approved for practice teaching in music and art at stead training school and city schools during the spring semester. Art names include Fincke, Grunwald, Kaufmann, Krehbiel, Schwartz. Music names include Gibson, Givens, Hall, Harris, Hendrickson, Hurd, Jacksons, Konantz, Little, Tucker, Wadley, Ward, and Mrs. Riegel with placements in multiple Kansas cities.

Helen Fincke Kansas City Beulah Grunwald St. Joseph Gertrude Kaufmann Jane Krehbiel Alice Schwartz Salina Greta Gibson Altamont Edna Givens Fort Scott Leona Hall Topeka Howard Harris Hillsboro Dorothy Hendrickson Atchison Frances Hurd Martha Jackson Bonner Springs Mary F. Jackson Marilyn Konantz Gail Little Daisy Tucker Marvin Wadley Garden City William R. Ward Norton Veta Riegel Trousdale

Allies prepare Near East force to meet German threat

A semi official statement in Paris tonight says France and Britain are assembling a strong army in the Near East to counter any German advance toward the Balkans. Russian guesses of 400000 troops in Syria under General Weygand are dismissed as exaggerations, though the allies will have sufficient forces ready when needed.

Paris France Britain Near East Balkans Syria Maxime Weygand

Educators to Topeka for Council of Administration meeting

Five members of the School of Education staff will attend the Council of Administration annual meeting in Topeka on Friday and Saturday. Dean Raymond A. Schwegler and four professors will make the trip. Schwegler will also take part in an educational forum sponsored by Beta Sigma: Kappa in Topeka on Sunday with Dr. Arbert Eluey and Dr. Don R. Paine.

School of Education Council of Administration Topeka Raymond A. Schwegler J. W. Twerte F. O. Russell H. E. Chandler J. Marc Jantzen Dean Schwegler Beta Sigma: Kappa Arbert Eluey University of

Truth about Advertising No Mystery in Newspapers

A man named John Slattery started in business with little capital and a wife and two sons. He built trust through direct selling and newspaper ads, growing from a few customers to hundreds. The newspaper's ads helped his business by providing trustworthy information and favorable prices, a role echoed by Charles B. Roth.

John Slattery Charles B, Roth

St Francis Student Wins Essay Contest Award

Jan 30 St Francis high school student June Fredrickson earned a free trip to Topeka for the Kansas Day dinner after winning the state essay contest Spend Your Vacation With Me in Kansas. She received a silver loving cup for St Francis community high school and a life membership in the Native Song and Daughters of Kansas, sponsored by the state chamber of commerce.

St. Francis Fredrickson St. Francis Community High School Topeka Kansas Native Song and Daughters of Kansas State Chamber of Commerce

Model Airplane Contest Offers Fifty Prizes

Blevins and Son cycle shop announces a model airplane contest for boys and girls with 50 prizes valued from 10 cents to 8.95. Entry blanks appear with each kit purchase of 10 cents. Judging will be by a factory representative and prizes awarded around March 1.

Blevins and Son Cycle Shop

Daladier Warns of Heavier War as Snow Walls Front

Paris reports renewed snowfall hardens western front while French artillery shells German labor battalions along the Vosges and Rhine. Daladier brands Hitler a destroyer, calls Germans slaves, urges France to boost arms and labor effort for a total war victory. The communist party is dissolved for Moscow's obedience to Berlin.

Paris Vosges Mountains Rhine Siegfried Line Adolf Hitler Daladier Germany Hitler London Daily Mail Bohemia Poland Britain France Communist Party Moscow Berlin

SEE A K STATE RECORD Second Semester Enrollment May Reach a Peak

Kansas State college may set a new second semester enrollment record as 4 082 students registered after first term finals. The figure surpasses 4 000 for the first time, up 164 from 3 918 last year and follows a 3 682 second semester in the prior year.

Manhattan Kansas State College Nichols Gymnasium

Livestock and Farm Equipment Sold Through Classifieds

Trainloads of livestock and used farm equipment have been sold through Journal World classified advertising showing strong rural trade. The notices indicate active buying and selling of cattle horses and farm machinery across the region.

Journal-World

Kidney Danger Signs Watch

Nature warns to act quickly to keep kidneys active and prevent buildup of acids and wastes. Signs include disturbed sleep backache pains headaches dizziness scanty or off color urination. Evacuant called Bukets available from Round Corner Drug Co for 25 cents with money back offer.

Round Corder Drug Co

Vatican Rebuffs German Protests Over Radio Broadcasts

German representations to the Vatican over radio programs about Polish conditions failed to yield action. Berlin said Vatican broadcasts are private, not official. Diego von Bergen pressed the papal secretary of state on alleged prejudice in the Reich. The Vatican has not commented while Poland reports alleged clerical persecution.

Vatican City Vatican Poland Berlin Diego von Bergen Holy See

Old Age Policy Offers Up To 50 Monthly For Disability

Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co offers a policy for ages 65 to 85 with benefits up to 500 for death, 50 monthly for disability, 25 monthly for hospital care. Cost is 1 cent a day. No medical exam, no agents. Write for 10 days free inspection. Limited offer.

Postal Life, & Casualty Insurance Co Postal: Life Building Kansas City Eee Postal

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