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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1943
Page
4
Allied South Pacific Campaign Under MacArthur Coordinated
The Allied drive in the south Pacific under General MacArthur is a large, coordinated campaign using land sea and air power. The aim appears to be striking major Japanese bases that threaten supply lines and land bases, potentially moving the line hundreds of miles back to ease routes and shorten the distance to Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pacific
MacArthur
United Nations
Southwest Pacific
Tokyo
Miners Return to Work Amid Federal Oversight
Coal miners in several regions resume activity as idle workers dwindle. Labor action prompted the government to place mines under federal administration for a period to prevent further disruptions. Once all miners return, production is likely to proceed with fewer interruptions from minor disputes.
Churchill backs Eisenhower on North Africa policy
Churchill publicly approves Eisenhower's stipulation that French political moves in North Africa must not interfere with military operations. He advises Allied leaders to keep French force composition stable until calmer times return and to focus on fighting the common enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Churchill
North Africa
Army deputy chief foresees final Axis victory nearing
The Army deputy chief of staff told the senate appropriations committee that the United Nations are approaching final victory over the Axis. He cautioned that apparent signs may mislead, noting distances can be deceptive in war reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate ‘Appropriations ‘Committee
United Nations
July War Stamp Drive Aims To Reach $15000 Quota
The local unit reports a July quota of 15000 dollars for war stamp sales and says the organizing body is now perfected. Officials urge fast start and sustained effort to meet the target.
Congress struggles with subsidy plan rollback on retail pricing
Lawmakers clash over a subsidy proposal aimed at rolling back retail prices. Tensions rise as members debate its goals and consequences, with votes reflecting mixed sentiment and uncertainty about its effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Martinique crisis tests UN role in Western Hemisphere
In Martinique the Free French and Vichy factions remain divided while Admiral Robert resists full UN cooperation. A UN representative or US Navy may need to act as umpire to resolve the standoff. The French commander hesitates but signals alignment with the side it belongs to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinique
Robert
United’ Nations
Vichy
United Nations
United States Navy
June floods make Lawrence drought record fifth wettest month
Two floods in the Kaw river in June remove surprise by declaring the month the fifth wettest on Lawrence’s record. Moisture brings problems that may ease as summer progresses, with a preference for enough rain to avoid crop damage from drought rather than excessive moisture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaw
Lawrence
Drouth
Senators tour war fronts pledge no strategy in zone
Five senators bound by pledge to refrain from advising generals once in the combat zone while colleagues at home remain free to offer guidance to commanders. The restriction aims to keep front line decisions untainted, letting commanders handle field operations without external interference.
WPA Returns 130 Million In Authority To Treasury
The WPA, which closed yesterday, reportedly turned back 130 million dollars of spending authority to the federal treasury. The money will not be paid out but the authority will be freed from WPA control and redirected to other uses in tax revenues or war bond sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Federal Treasury
Treasury
Kansas Treasury Reports Cash Balance Near 68 Million
Kansas state funds total about 68 million dollars, up nearly 20 million from last year. Revenue sources exceeded expectations, and officials anticipate a lower property tax levy this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Momentous Events Spread Across Occupied Europe
Reports circulate across Europe that momentous events are imminent as Axis rulers struggle to maintain control over conquered populations. The continent remains on edge with tensions rising toward a potential crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Debate over food czar plan sparks leadership pool
A proposed food czar faces uncertainty about whether the nation lacks czars or has too many, as officials weigh the need for central coordinated oversight of food policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althat
Adult Delinquency Seen as Greater Threat in Turmoil
The Great Bend Tribune notes that although juvenile delinquency is often discussed, adult delinquency matches or exceeds the concern, reflecting the era’s social and moral upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Bend
Does Hitler's holdout threaten a miracle in war
DeWitt Mackenzie weighs whether Hitler should quit to spare bloodshed. He notes Axis leaders know odds favor defeat but cling to any slim straw of hope. He cites Dortmund bombing, coal strikes, and Goebbels propaganda as sources Nazi morale exploits. He warns of complacency and civilian fatigue aiding the enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
High Command
London
Dortmund
Birmingham
Alabama
Axis
United Nations
Goebbels
America
Brehon.Somervell
Army Service Forces
Mill and Factory
Somervell
Old Home Town Notes and Local Social Items
William Docking leaves for Kansas City and Denver for a vacation. Social Circle members and families enjoyed a supper with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Curtis. Green Bros. beat Perry 7 to 4. Hill View driving range popular after hours. South Lew Quilting Club meets Wednesday with Mrs. Thurman Rothwell. Pleasant Hour Club to meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. E. B. Kiefer’s with Mrs. W. P. Martin hosting. C. E. Sawhill begins duties as new instrumental and vocal music teacher at the high school. Local elevators pay 92 cents a bushel for wheat and 30 cents for oats. Max temperature in Lawrence 99. S. D. Bishop in Topeka on business. Mrs. W. B. McDonald visits McLouth. A group including William Docking and relatives will motor to Camp Funston on July 4. Lon Poff, former Lawrence boy, heads to the front as a movie actor. Miss Katie Strong travels to Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Docking
Kansas City
Denver
Roy Curtis
Green Bros
Perry
Hill View Golf Course
Lew Quilting Club
Thurman Rothwell
Pleasant Hour Club
S. D. Bishop
Topeka
W. B. McDonald
McLouth
Alice Docking
George Docking
L. D. Brown
Emma Brown
J. H. Youngmeyer
Ray
Will Motor
Camp Funston
Lon Poff
Lawrence
Katie Strong
Local Notes From Twenty Five Years Past
Lieut Clint Kanaga serves with American expeditionary forces in France. Christian church choir plans a Woodland Park picnic tonight. Mr and Mrs George Hunsinger announce birth of a baby named June. Guy Schultz spent yesterday in Topeka. Mrs J A Henley to return to Chicago after visiting her mother Mrs C Z Kelso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Kanaga
Rance
Christian Church
Woodland Park
George Hunsinger
June Guy
Schultz
Topeka
J. A. Henley
Chicago
C. Z. Kelso
Linwood townsite planned on Harris farm acreage
A Monday contract covers about 23 acres in the southeast Linwood Harris farm corner to lay out a new town replacing the destroyed Linwood. Ground sits above flood level. temporary Kaw bridge work continues while full bridge builds will take months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Linwood
Kaw
Lecompton
Carnegie Library
Douglas County
Frank McFarland
Rickenbackers Plane Returns To Moscow Amid Engine Trouble
Capt. Edward V. Rickenbacker was forced to return to Moscow after his plane developed engine trouble shortly after departing the capital. The incident occurred about 40 minutes into the flight on the way back to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Edward V. Rickenbacker
United States
Wilhelmshaven Naval Base Ruined by Allied Bombing
reports from Germany say daylight attacks by U S B 17s and RAF night bombers nearly destroyed Wilhelmshaven as a naval base. installations and arsenal were bombed, port made unusable, with U boats moved to the Weser mouth to avoid air raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Germany
U. S
R.A.F
Wilhelmshaven
Weser
Seek Armed Fugitives Near Yates Center
Southeastern Kansas officers hunted two armed fugitives after a gun battle south of Yates Center. One of three military prisoners from Camp Phillips at Salina was captured. the others fled on foot toward Oklahoma. Suspects Robert D. Manson 22 and Edmond E. Floot 22, both from near Pitcher Oklahoma, were described as young in blue denim. Radio broadcasts urged vigilance across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Yates Center
Will Zurbucken
Camp Phillips
Salina
Bob Hazlett
C. H. Garver
Oklahoma
Zurbucken
Robert D. Manson
Edmond E. Floot
Pitcher
Okla
Record Divorce Month at Reno Nevada
Reno records its busiest divorce period in six weeks with 534 filings in June. Washoe County Clerk E H Beemer notes 2371 total filings for 1943 effectiveness the highest for comparable periods since Nevada’s 1931 six week divorce law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nev
Washoe County
E. H. Beemer
Nevada
Charges Filed Against Former Governor in Parole Bribe Case
Oklahoma City report details conspiracy and bribery charges against former Governor Leon C. Philips and parole officer Robert R. Fitzgerald over an $8,000 parole payoff. Both entered not guilty pleas and posted bonds as county authorities outlined alleged payments to secure clemency for J. W. Eissminger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Leon C. Philips
Robert R. Fitzgerald
Justice of the Peace
Evert Crismore
George Miskovsky
Miskovsky
J. B. Dudley
Phillips
Fitzgerald
J. A. Strong
J. W. Eisiminger
Strong
Eissminger
Fred Lowe
Oklahoma County
Capitol
Lowe
J.B. Dudley
Hissminger
J. W. Kisiminger
Kissminger
McAlester Penitentiary
Africa Waits for Lincoln Elliot Giant of Free France in Mountville
Lincoln Elliot, American named military governor of Mountville in Central Africa, reflects on his past and ties to the land as drums, fires and flags announce his appointment by General De Gaulle. The scene recalls his arrival after eleven years away and the pull of Africa’s soul on his former self.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseillaise
United Nations
Free France
America
Great Britain
Norway
Holland
Brazil
Mountveille
Central Africa
de Gaulle
Lincoln C. Elliot
Lincoln Elliot
London
Winston Churchill
Washington
War Office
United States
Amos W. Lincoln
American Express
Paris
Nance
Amos
Raoul
Lin
Coln
Lincoln
French Foreign Legion
Africa
Algiers
France
Cross of Lorraine
Massais
School Board Meeting Set For Tuesday Evening
The board of education will meet Tuesday evening at the Liberty Memorial high school building office to discuss upcoming items and school affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Liberty Memorial High School
Radio Program Lineup for Friday Evening July 8
Radio schedule lists multiple stations KMBC WREN WDAF and AF programs from 5:45 PM through midnight. Notable items include The Lone Ranger Easy Aces Fight hour specials and orchestral concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Jack Armstrong
KMBC
Jerf Sullivan
WDAF
Nan Merriman
Newa
Western Echoes
Fred Waring
Wren- Victor
Borgs
Mr. Keen
Fearl Godwin
HIMBC
Corliss Archer
Wren—Parker Family
Your Navy
the Playhouse
Brewster Boy
Tommy Riggs
John Vandercook
Gracie Fields
Bill Stern
Dick Leibert
Bonnie King
Elmer Davis
Gabriel Heatter
Rex Stout
Epee Nees
Heegg-Dodds
Embc Ee Rangers
Lou Breeze
Orch
Joe Venuti
Tommy Dorsey
Office of War Inf
Muehlebacher
HMBC
Charlie Wright
Kmbc—Symphony
Rational
ED Buron
Clone
Wake Up
America
WDAB
A. Kostelanetz
John Tompkin
Wren—Jefferson
Homer Rodeheaver
NBC Symphony
Wren—Gunther & Vandercock
Silver Theatre
Melody Ranch
Green Hornet
Drew Pearson
Ann Mercer
Edward Tomlinson
Wren Aiz Kids
Wren Waite Winchell
Radio Reader's Digest
Jimmy Fidler
Ella Seegeraht
Goodwill
Bc—Musical Service
WDF
Jan Savitt
Af—Momento Musicale
Vesper
Freddie Martine
Orth
A.P
Stan Kenton
Ruar Morgan
Muthlebach Or
United Press News
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lorenzen & Thompson
New York
West
Porth
Michigan Ave
West 10Th St
Associated Press
Wats
Soice
Audit Bureau of Circulations
United States of America
United America
Dewitt MacKenzie
Rickenbacker
Cologne
Hertin
Laza
Central Railroad Station
Leon C. Phillips
William Randolph Lovelace
Achmed Abdullah
NEA Service, Inc
Sanderson& Crummitt
Roy Porter
Boston
Brush Creek Follies
WRE
Grand Ole Opry
WREEN
Groucho Marx
Ray Heatherton
Freddie Martin
Statler
Ray Pearl
Will Osborne
Statler Hotel
Wren—News
Optometrist
B. G. Gustafson
Journal-World
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