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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1938
Page
4
Experiment Renewed to Spend Eight Billion Dollars
The administration seeks an answer by year end on the plan to spend the country into prosperity. The first attempt failed, leaving a new low mood, yet many in government still believe the approach can work. The experiment is underway, costly whether it succeeds or fails.
PWA Grants Scrambled by New Spending Drive
Secretary Ickes says municipalities will not be forced to accept long dormant PWA allotments they no longer want. New York City faced embarrassment over over 31 million in grants and officials worry about matching funds. PWA HQ reviewed old applications to jumpstart spending, causing surprise in city halls and counties like Lawrence and Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ickes
PWA
New York City
Lawrence
Douglas County
J. L. Davidson
Ottawa
Ruth Patterson
Sigrid Nystrom
Columbia University
Ocean Lake
Lutheran
Orin Thomas
Henry Albach
Fred Olsen
Paul, Norman
Earl Endacott
Herman Mueffles
Ray Williams
Herb Olson
Gettysburg
C. L. Edwards
Hiram B. Barrell
J. N. Roberts
Alfred Ecke
Pennsylvania
Italy
Greece
Marjorie White
The
Sigma Kappa Sorority
Denver
Helen Woolsey
Rhea Wilson
Ruth Litchen
Charles Pierce
P. A.’ Saile
Catherine
Colorado
Bertha
Reba Zim- Fretman
Salt Lake TV
Naval arms limitation pact stalls on shipyard plans
The United States Great Britain and France announced an agreement setting upper limits of 45000 tons for battleships and 16 inch guns. Neither US nor Britain plans immediate construction. The move appears aimed at Japan's refusal to reveal naval plans and may prompt later expansion if threats rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Great Britain
France
Japan
Transfers Ignite Allegiance Shift at Court House
A surge of transfers from Republican to Democratic party creates questions at the court house as officials cannot locate records for many voters. Suspicion arises of coordinated efforts by the Kansas Jackson club to meet registration goals during its meeting. County committees were tasked with enrolling transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Kansas
Jackson Club
Voters Yet to Cast Ballots Under Close Watch at Jackson Club
Names of residents who have never voted are being reviewed at Jackson club headquarters to assess potential impact on the overall tally. Officials will scrutinize the list as part of preliminary election preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee
Jackson Club
Weather Bureau Reaches 50 Years Of Service
The Kansas City weather bureau marks half a century of operation. Despite changes in related goods and services, it continues to issue heat forecasts in summer and cold predictions in winter, with growing patronage despite occasional dissatisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Japan Bombardment and Troop Landing on Hainan Island
Reports say Japan dropped bombs on Hainan near Indo China and tried to land troops. Britain and France threaten action if Japan pushes the war further south, while Japan doubts whether these powers can enforce a line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hainan Island
Indo- China
Great Britain
France
Generosity and politics in New York relief system
The piece argues the US faces a headlong clash over welfare with New York as the focal point. It warns of professional panhandlers aided by allies like the Workers' Alliance and criticizes politicians for exploiting relief for votes while urging a purge of relief rolls led by Governor Lehman. It defends American generosity yet seeks protection against abuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Eagle
America
New York
Workers’ Alliance
Communist Party
Lehman
Rome
Ourn Emporia Gazette Urges Pie Slice From Three Billion PWA Bill
Gazette readers envy Kansas reapers at the PWA table as Emporia seeks a share of the three billion lending bill for a municipal auditorium and local jobs. The piece argues the pump should flow and locals must be ready with their bucket. Vacationers urged to subscribe for 25 cents a month.
Sundown Stories Fireworks Plans With Willy Nilly and Companions
Willy Nilly invites others to join a short fireworks outing as the cubs Jupiter Blacky and Chubby and the ducks pledge to help. Top Notch insists on joining though Willy Nilly warns the expedition will be brief and not with many fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willy Nilly
Jupiter
Blacky
Chubby
Bears Plan A Holiday Parade With Prizes
In a playful planning scene cubs ducks and Top Notch imagine a parade using a Big Box That Holds Things Just For Fun. Bears decide to surprise Willy Nilly with a special, funny act featuring costumes, musical instruments, and dancing for a festive holiday event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Top Notch
Willy Nilly
Flor ence Burton Roth Keeps Word Amid Convention
Mrs Florence Burton Roth of Erie Pennsylvania former grand president of Kappa Kappa Gamma proves her vow at the national convention despite a neck fracture from a recent fall she attended in a cast. In Sprague Washington a truck fire was stopped when John Duncan threw 1500 pounds of watermelons into the flames, saving the load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Florence Burton Roth
Erie
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Sprague, Wash
John Duncan
No Fishing Please Chicago Tavern Tiff
Mrs. Emily Parmalis, tavern owner, estopped two customers from fishing in her beer cooler area as they mounted poles and dived into icy water. Police agreed the men chose the wrong spot for fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Emily Parmalis
Pike's Peak or Eust Lincoln Neb July 2
George C. Green of Lambertville New Jersey drives a 1904 model automobile in Lincoln Nebraska on July 2. The fragment notes a cross country trip or demonstration possibly highlighting early automotive travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike's Peak
Eust Lincoln
Neb
George C. Green
Lambertville, N. J
Automobile travels Colorado to test mountain highways
A traveler stopped en route to Denver, noting he has driven the one cylinder car yearly except during World War I and cannot recall the total distance traveled. He mentioned testing the vehicle on mountain highways during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomobile
Colorado
Denver
New City Library Non Fiction List Cites Broad Titles
A catalog of new non fiction additions lists works by Abbott Norther Garden and Fanny Kemble, Bond’s Encyclopedia of Antiques, Coffin on Coin Collecting, Crafton on Play Directing, DeKruit Fight for Life, and many others including Freud Basic Writings and The World at My Shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
Norther Garden
Armstrong
Fanny Kemble
Bond
Coffin
Crafton
DeKruit
Faton
Southern Highlands
Fosdick
Rockefeller Foundation
Freud
Hart
Hawes
Haycroft
Henry
Knight
Yorkshireman
Lee
Mansfield
New International
Nye
Carbine and Lance
O'Brien
Patterson
Ivor Manalee
Sears
Tietjens
Wailing
Green Hills
England
Widler
Adams
Baker
Baldwin
Banning
Bell
Ice Patrol
Bristow
Chadwick
Corby
Challis
Naked Blade
Davis
Dean
Diver
Ethridge
Frayne
Goudge
Greig
Kreig
Haines
Hancock
Hendryx
Herzog
Holton
Hueston
High Bridge
Jacob
Kerr
Leslie
Concord
McCord
Piper
Melxee
Maxwell
Nordhuff
Hall
Norris
Melody
Rosman
Scanlon
Sharp
Shute
Kindling
Sinclair
Smith
Stern
Streatfield
Caroline England
Tutein
the Sealers
Widows Toss Slippers at Get Acquainted Party
In North Cohocton New York on July 2 a widows and widowers party drew about 500 attendees. Widows tossed a slipper each to start a playful hunt for its mate leading to baseball roller skating water sports and dancing at Loon Lake with Mae Lewis and Mary Trickey credited for launching the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Cohocton
N. Y
Park Pavilion
Loon Lake
Mae Lewis
Mary Trickey
Ice Chunkadjacent Falls Persists At Niagara Gorge
A 400 pound ice chunk remains near Niagara Falls in a shady spot, continuing a record of lingering ice from last winter. The previous long holdout dated to June 21, 1920, with the jam having felled a bridge and buried a power plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Niagara’s
Falls
Will Rogers lecture at Kansas State on OU game night
Will Rogers will speak for free at Kansas Stadium on October 17 to support the University of Oklahoma football team and will spend the day in Lawrence for Dad's Day. He will lecture that evening and be present for a daytime appearance in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rogers
University of Oklahoma
Kansas Stadium
Lawrence
Margaret Long
Flint
Mich
Hurley Hospital
Miss Long
Presbyterian Hospital of
Chicago
D. F. Heaston
Vermont Street
California
E. W. Loxman
War department reports heavy fighting near dawn to sundown
Gen Shafter's army engaged from 8 a.m. to sundown with heavy American losses estimated around 500 killed and wounded. Local notes include moves by C. L. Tyndall to 933 Kentucky street, Nellie Snyder hosting Orchis club for Kate Harris, stone contract for a new University building, alfalfa study trip by Professor Kahl, Dr J W O'Bryan in Chicago for dental studies, Fourth of July events at White school house and Rosegrove, Y M C A expanding at 937 Massachusetts, Cy clones of Lawrence joining Ottawa celebration, and Fraternal Aid councils organized by Chris Armstrong. Prof E F Engel returns to K U after year away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
McHale
Brady
Rosegrove
Bowersock
Criss
Knights and Ladies of Security
Eudora
Baldwin
Lawrence
Ottawa
Y.M.C.A
Massachusetts Street
Chris Armstrong
E. F. Engel
K. U
Surprise Party Honors Mr and Mrs with 25th Year Tribute
Mrs Susie Godding entertained guests with a delightful surprise party Saturday honoring Mr and Mrs on their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Friends gathered to celebrate the couple’s milestone with warm remarks and refreshments in a family home setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Godding
Love on the Range mid chase and escape in Peso Pinto
Ankrom rides into Peso Pinto and rescues a young woman from thugs. He unties her, learns she is Lee Trone of the Rafter T cattle, and agrees to a job offer to manage her ranch for a $150 monthly pay. A marshal confronts him as they discuss who fired the earlier shots and the trail forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biur” Ankrom
E& Girl
Ankrom
Lee
Lee Trone
Abe Streeter
Miss Trone
Abe
Rafter T
Buddy
Ankrom Faces Off With Marshal In House Probe
Ankrom taunts the marshal during a confrontation about a shooting at the Rafter T. The marshal demands a gun as they threaten to search a house. Ankrom declares he will leave, then insists on marching toward the scene while warning of violence.
Gardener Pi-Roy Gardner Reunites With Married Daughter
San Francisco reports Pi-Roy Gardner the former train robber met his daughter Jean Gardner 20 who had just married John Janessi at Napa. They reunited at a hotel after the marriage as Gardner, recently released from 17 years in federal prison, spoke with his daughter while her mother, Gardner's wife, has since remarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pi—Roy Gardner
Jean Gardner
John Janessi
Napa
Gardner
Beauty contests are old in Illinois records show Indians held one
Illinois records from 1857 reveal a July Fourth beauty contest near Ottawa for Indian maidens and squaws. A WPA project notes an aging Indian chief acted as judge, selecting a woman described as six feet tall in moccasins and weighing 400 pounds as the prettiest squaw, who was the judge’s wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Ottawa
Landon to Speak on CBS National Network July Address
Alf M. Landon, 1986 Republican presidential nominee, will address a national CBS hookup on July 2 from 7 to 7 30 p.m. over major Columbia Broadcasting company stations. The broadcast will be carried nationwide on the Columbia network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon
Washington
Alf M. Landon
Columbia Broadcasting Company
Community Notes from Kaw Valley Visits and Gatherings
Miss Ona Mae Turner vacationed two weeks with sister Mrs Theodore Thulin in Kansas City. Clifford Cox and family visited Olathe with her parents. Mrs Charles Cox hosted the Missionary society in Lawrence with fifteen members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ona Mae Turner
Theodore Thulin
Kansas City
Clifford Cox
Olathe
Shefer
Charles Cox
Missionary Society of the Friends Church
Lawrence
Radio Programs Saturday Evening July 2 and 3
Radio listings for Saturday July 2 and Sunday July 3 show a dense schedule across WREN KMBC WDAF with orchestras hosts and programs from 5:30 p.m. to midnight including Ronnie Ashburn Glen Island Casino Orquestra NBC Symphony Orch Duke programs and weather forecasts. Frequent listings include live performances by Dick Grosch Donahue Brothers and Johnny Presents with dance bands and news sports and hour long variety shows. The schedule extends into Monday July 4 with similar formats including Benny Goodman Glenn Miller and national forums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Ronnie Ashburn
KMBC
D. Grosch
Wdaf—Safety Council
Joe Lady
WDAF
Kaltenmeyer
AI Donahue
Johnny
Dale Carnegie
Glen Island Casino Or
Royal Hawkians
Professor Quis
NBC Symphony Orch
Goldman
Harold McGugin
NBC
Capital
Hermitage Or
Hotel Astor Orch
Hollenden Orch
Leighton Noble
Castillians
Portland
CBC Singers
Winnipeg
Memory Lane
Marion Talley
Nat'l
Texas Rangers
Guy Lompardo
Jerry Belcher
LDS Vesper Service
Charlie McCarthy
Ernest Gill
Lewison Stadium
Hollywood Playhouse
Manhattan
Walter Winchell
WDAT
Irene Rich
The
Knb Oan
Kermit
Cheerio
Lou Breese
Orch
Jack Banny
Newacast
KAIBC
LDS
Wace Island Casino
Ren—Jan Garber
Wren Greg Gordon
Henry King
Muelebach
Ore
Paul Martin
Nighthawks
H. Henderston
Husk O
Henry Gendron
Ashburn
Bratton
KNMBC
Boake Carter
Pick
Pat
Margaret Speaks
Benny Goodman
Wayne King
National Radio Forum
Burns
Alien
Henry Busse
Amos
Andy
Glenn Miller
Rainbow
Dean Fossler
Griff Williams
Amhlbassador Hotel
Local Notes Highlight Graduates and Visits Across Area
Kaw Valley school graduates Loraine Martin and Mildred Holliday are noted. Miss Carol Martin visits Mt Pleasant and attends University luncheon in Lawrence. Several families from Oskaloosa to Lawrence and Kanwaka join relatives for celebrations and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keefer
Ralph Gibbs
Oskaloosa
Kaw Valley School
Loraine Martin
Mildred Holliday
Floyd Fink
Hutchinson
Kennedy
Everett Chronister
Carol Martin
Mt. Pleasant
J. D. Martin
Josephine Gilmore
Kansas University
Miss Gilmore
Bobby Schaake
Lydia Schaake
Lawrence
Otto Johanning
Kanwaka
Raymond Flory
Dunkard
Ohio
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Atlanta
Walton
Associated Press
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Journal-World
Emporia Gazette
Sundown Stories
Mery Graham Bonner
New City Library Books
Niagara
Shafter
Santiago
Love ON the
DY Nelson C. Nye
Nelson C. Nye
Kaw Valley
Frank Johnson
Harkey
Eunice
McPherson
Harkeys
Martin
Stephen Shannon
Roberta Shannon
Hiawatha
George Cattlett
Brackett
Cattletts
Valley
Harold Altenbernd
Gustave Schaake
Circle 5
Lawrence Christian Church
Mary Lee Applegate
James Rink
Dodge City
W. L. Keefer
Dale and
Daisy
Publishers Syndicate
Williamstown
Clyde Bliss
Pueblo
Colo
Kiefer
Arthur Warmker
Albert Warmker
Texas
Harry Warmker
Mr. Cronister
Kugler
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Peoples State Bank
9Th and
Massachusetts
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