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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1940
Page
4
Supreme Court limits its guardianship role over federal agencies
In a Frankfurter opinion the court denies broad supervisory power over the FCCs administrative actions. The ruling emphasizes that legislatures guard liberties and welfare, and that Congress must correct agency flaws, shifting responsibility to voters to elect a Congress that will repeal or revise unsatisfactory laws. This reflects a shift in the court's perceived jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Federal Court of Appeals
Federal Communiiations Commission
Justice Frankfurter
Congress
House of Representatives
GOP Momentum Sparks Republican Meetings in Topeka
Kansas Republicans exuded confidence that a national tide favors their party. They argued the seven year New Deal record proves its failures and that Kansas, with a Republican administration, shows the path to reform, focusing on fundamentals over frills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Topeka
Taken for Taxes and Government Economy
The National Association of Manufacturers notes taxes total 21 percent of national income while government spending reaches 27.5 percent. The gap highlights the need for fiscal restraint, a trend the current administration is beginning to acknowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Manufacturers
Finland War News Dashes Moscow Hope Despite Finn Defeats
The article notes Moscow’s strained war outlook as Finnish forces press defeats. It contrasts Soviet spending with income and cites a telephone message from Young Bill White to his Emporia parents about copies of his book in Helsinki bookstores. The book is translated into Swedish and displayed there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Moscow
Bill White
Emporia
Helsinki
Japan protests British seizure of 21 Germans from liner
Tokyo protests a second time over Britain seizing 21 Germans from a Japanese liner. The move fuels tensions in trade disputes tied to China policy. Both powers face mutual complaints of high handedness in treaty ports that temper the dispute with reciprocal criticisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Marriage proposals move to motor cars, study finds
A Los Angeles Institute of Family Relations study reports more proposals of marriage happen in motor cars than in girls' homes, calling the highway setting a new danger no safety campaign will fix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Institute of Family Relations
Winter records likely as January closes cold trend spreads
January colder than average sparks expectations of new winter records as figures for the closing month come in. The region hit by extreme cold is larger than in typical years, signaling a broad cold spell.
Kansas Day Meetings Draw Crowds Despite Icy Roads
Bus lines and railroads benefited as Topeka hosted Kansas Day gatherings. Large crowds attended, while slick highways kept many would be travelers from driving their own cars.
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Topeka
Russian runners likely to dominate marathons after dropouts
glenn cunningham notes the wisdom of withdrawing this year citing experience as a factor. observers suggest russian athletes will win most marathons for the foreseeable future citing continued strength and training depth.
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Glenn Cunningham
Farm Families Live Longer But Have Fewer Streets
The Leavenworth Times notes that the average farm family tends to live longer and accumulate more than city families. The paper suggests fewer streets to cross and fewer installment-buy opportunities as possible reasons for the gap.
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Leavenworth Times
University to Offer Movie Appreciation Course
K U will offer a course in movie appreciation with sessions featuring some of the best films. The program requires another building or two to accommodate all applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U
Wichita Eagle
After 28 Days on Diet Woman Disappears in Ohio
An Ohio woman vanishes after 28 days on a reduction diet. The Amarillo News suggests a lesson for the broad public with a cautionary tone and a pointed takeaway about diets and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Amarillo News
The Captain's Daughter Scene on a Packed Barge
Mike Donovan, a wealthy shipping magnate, searches for his son Dan who vanished after a confrontation with Tommy Ryan. Dan’s love interest Lynda Martin awaits news as Ling reports police contact at Old Slip. A dramatic home front scene hints at a forthcoming engagement as Mike plans a celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie la Porte
Dan Donovan
Marie
Tommy Ryan
Lynda Martin
Dan
Baptiste la Porte
Bat
Tommy
Mike
Donovan
Lower Wall Street
Ling
Mugwump Musings on Browder and Dissent
Marion Ellet writes that Comrade Browder appears unhappy and unenthusiastic about his trial and cause, mocking his mood and the photographer’s gaze. The piece contrasts Browder’s demeanor with historic figures of genuine leadership, urging a more spirited, noble posture in Communist advocacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browder
New York
George Gordon Battle
Comrade Browder
America
Guard
Frank M Holliday enters spring mayoralty race in Lawrence
Frank M Holliday announced his bid to regain the Lawrence mayoralty held 1924 1927 while incumbent R C Rankin proposed reelection. The item notes a broader Kansas political climate with petitions on tobacco advertising and local social events in Lawrence community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Frank M Holliday
R.C. Rankin
Kansas
Clyde M. Reed
Hutchinson
Abbie Stevens
Kate Jewett
Bridge Club
Memorial Hospital
J. M. Jewett
Mary. Fowler
Mary Virginia Johns
Caroll Pontius
Harold Pontius
Harold Emick
West Side Presbyterian Church
Floyd Kine
Dollie May Emick
Valentine
The
Eastern Star
Masonic ‘Temple
C. D. Sackett
C. D. Stewart
Jack Bolin
Lawrence Residents Enter Local Elections And Social Notes
Twenty five years ago Scott Holloway led in South Lawrence and will run in primaries for the board of education. Will Griesa, KU graduate, announces candidacy for the board. Mr and Mrs Walter Varnum announce the birth of a son. William B Downing to organize a Lawrence singing society likely named the Lawrence Choral Society. Mrs Ord Clineman hosted a dinner for her son Talbot with pink decor and a four course meal for guests Arthur Walker Chris Strong Walter Steven Tuwence Glahn Walter Keeler Harold Longeneck Stubbs Cooner McMurray Glen Francisco Jack Carson Arthur Anderson Harry Dumas tid George Woodward. Afterward guests enjoyed another party to view ate Jinks. From the Did You Hear About section in society notes a late night party where curtains were not pulled and the corks were not muffled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott S. Holloway
Lawrence
South End
South Lawrence
Board of Education
Will S. Griesa
Walter Varnum
William B. Downing
University of Kansas
Lawrence Choral Society
Ord Clineman
Talbot
Arthur Walker
Chrtis Strong
Walter Steven
Twucene Glahn
Walter Keeler
Geng Theta
Harold Longeneck- Stubbs
Cooner McMurray
Glen Francisco
Jack Carson
Arthur Anderson
Harry Dumastid
George Woodward
Political stance amid wartime changes urged by leaders
Quote from Ignazio Cardinal Tappouni warning that Allied victory will secure security and liberty, while opposing New Deal policies. The speaker urges replacement of New Deal theorists with advocates of private enterprise to preserve governance and freedoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ignazio Cardinal Tappouni
Patriarch
Antioch
Frank E. Gan
Diet of Mother Shapes Unborn Baby Health
Dr Morris Fishbein notes prenatal growth hinges on maternal nutrition. Increase in maternal needs 10 to 100 percent with pregnancy. Recommend daily intake: milk, fruit, leafy greens, vegetables, eggs, lean meat, fish, whole grains, butter, cod liver oil, water. emphasize protein for tissue growth and later milk yield.
Mules for British Army Shipments Announced
Forty years ago a contract for another shipment of 700 mules to the British army in the Transvaal was closed and will be delivered next Monday. The Salvation Army parades the street every pleasant evening.
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Transvaal
South Africa
Salvation Army
Manager Hill
Opera House
Frohman
Kansas University
Arthur Walker
Chicago
Foster
John Sanborn
Summerfield
Wylie Woodruff
Nate Fluke
Walter Carpenter
Will Green
John Bell
William McKinley
White House
Employment Is Higher in December Thirty Nine
The American Federation of Labor reports 1,357,000 more people employed in December 1939 than in December 1938. The figure highlights a uptick in the labor market amid persistent economic recovery.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Taking Wrong Trail at Jackson Day Dinner
Rep. Martin of Massachusetts spars with Roosevelt on ties to the New Deal and Jackson Day invites. He jokes about fearing to act at a political feast and mocks a $109 plate dinner while praising Kansas supporters over a $190 crowd.
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Topeka
Kan
Rep
Martin
Mass
Roosevelt
Washington
Kansas
Wichita Increases Train Speed To Thirty MPH
City commissioners in Wichita Kansas raise train speed to 30 miles per hour, allowing faster urban transit starting January 30. Officials confirm new speed limits apply to core routes within city limits.
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Wichita
Kan
Radio Schedule Highlights Busy Tuesday Night Lineup
Readable listings show a dense slate across WREN KMBC WDAF with programs from 5:30 p.m. to 2:44 a.m. including Bud Batton Smilin Ed McConnell Johnny Presents information Please and Burns and Allen through Horace Heldt's Orch and a late Weather Forecast and Campus lessons.
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Wren
Bud Batton
KMBC
Smilin
McConnell
WDAF
Jack Armstrong
Tom Miz
Annie
Bonnie‘and the Boys
Fred Waring
Orch
Europe
WDAP
WRIEN
Cavalcade of America
Mr. Weeks
Guy Gov't
Fibber McGee
Roy Shield
Glenn Miller
Bob Hope
Brent House
Walter
Irene Rich
Amos and
Andy
President Roosevelt
Jimmy Fidler
Edgewater Teach Or
Muehlebach
Louis Armstrong
Jack Teagarden
Jan Savitt
Meadow Brook
Bud
Smittn
McMonnesi
Tom Mix
WKMBC
Pinocchio
KKMBC
WDAIF
Burns and Allen
Allen Rothin
Easy Aces
Johnny Green
AI Pearce
Hollywood Playhouse
Dr. Christian
Star Theatre
Town, Hall
WRLM
Kay Kyser
H. VY
Kaltenborn
Ashes
Hans McIintyre
Lum
Abner
Wdaf—Hotel Muehlebacher
George Olsen
Moonbeams
Bunny Berigan
En-Gene Krupa
WAMBC
Vincent Lopez
WOAF
Glen Gray
WLEN
Tzuu
Speed Limit Debate and Fatal Auto-Train Crash
Police Chief LeRoy Bowery opposed raising the limit beyond 15 miles per hour and urged 25. Railroad representatives pressed for 35. The stalled policy became moot after four people died in a Christmas Eve auto-train collision raising questions about speed.
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LeRoy Bowery
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