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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1938

Page

4

Jefferson Talk by Early G. O. P.

The piece traces 1856 Republican ties to Jefferson as John D. M. Hamilton seeks to rally the party by invoking the Democratic founder. It notes 1940 hopes, southern receptions for Hamilton, and his view of the South as a full part of the nation.

Washington John D. M. Hamilton Thomas Jefferson Hamilton Jefferson Philadelphia United States Lincoln John C. Fremont California William L. Dayton New Jersey James Buchanan White House Grover Cleveland Henry Clay North South Buchanan Democratic Smort University of Virginia Birmingham Ala

Cats Overworked in The Goldwyn Follies Sparks British Censorship

London critics protested a 300 cat finale scene in The Goldwyn Follies for cruelty. The British board of film censors cut and then replaced the sequence after public outcry. An LA animal group reported cats were chased with an air hose and exhausted, prompting Goldwyn to defend the production with humane affidavits from the American SPCA and California Humane Society.

London The Animals’ Friend Goldwyn. Follies British Board of Film Censors G Room Adolphe Menjou Los Angeles Samuel Goldwyn S.P.C.A California State Humane Society

Only Child Not Spoiled, College Survey Finds

Dr. William Paul Carter of the University of Chicago reports findings from over 4,000 only child students in 50 colleges across 29 states. He says only children are not more indulged than those with siblings and are as well adjusted socially as other kids.

Chicago VPI William Paul Carter University of Chicago Carter

Chinese Forces Gain Momentum on Japan Fronts

Chinese troops, ending the first year of war, report gains on three fronts along the Yangtze and Yellow rivers and in Kiangsu coastal zones. They claim new minefields near Hukow, advances toward Hankow, and several coastal towns captured while Japanese retreats and river gunboat activity are noted.

Hukow Nanchang China Hankow Changsha Paracel Islands South China Sea Paris Foreign Office Paracels Hainan Shanghai Japan Yangtze River Yangtze Wusueh Tienkiacheng Kiukiang Yellow River Yuanku Puchang Shansi Nanking Kiangsu Fawning Haichow Yencheng Tungtai Loyang Wucheng Midway

Chicago’s underground toy freight railroad moves vast daily load

A Chicago freight tunnel system uses 150 miniature electric locomotives and over 8,000 small cars on 65 miles of catacombed tracks beneath the Loop. Built in eight years for about 30 million dollars, it handles more than 1,000 tons daily and aims to ease surface congestion with 15 to 30 mph runs beneath the river to warehouses and terminals.

Chicago Lake Michigan

London Lowers Bobbies Height Rule Amid Police Shortage

London authorities reduce the minimum height for entry to the Metropolitan Police by one inch to address a manpower shortage. The commissioner offers limited vacancies to single men aged 20 to 25 who are well developed physically and possess solid educational qualifications. The note cites average English height as 6 feet 7.5 inches.

London Metropolitan Police

Elk Invades Danish Waters Draws Hunters’ Interest

An elk cow swam from Sweden into Denmark prompting great hunter interest as authorities consider a bill connected to the rare animal.

Copenhagen Sweden Denmark

Elk draws Danish attention halting parliament actions

Only elk in Denmark attracts tourists and photographers prompting protective measures by parliament. A farmer was fined 8 dollars after firing at the animal mistaking it for a deer, illustrating the unusual public response to the creature.

Cody Wyo Applies Natural Predators to Purify Water

In Cody Wyoming residents faced shrimp in drinking water. Consulting engineer Daniel J McQuaid of Denver imported minnows to reservoirs to feed on the shrimp, using natural predation to clean the supply.

Cody Wyo Cody, Wyo Buffalo Bill Cody Daniel J. McQuaid Denver

Local Visitors Share Holidays in Ives Chapel Area

Mrs. Helen Van Keuren of Kawao Mauri Territory and Mrs. Harry Summer of Berkeley California visit Mary Van Keuren and Catherine Van Keuren. Numerous relatives and friends from Paola Edgerton Topeka and Chicago gather for dinners visits and weekend trips around July Fourth.

Helen van Keuren Mankawao Mauri Territory of Hawaii Harry Summer Berkeley Calif Mary van Keuren Catherine van Keuren Reno Nev Sammer Steve Speicher Herman Butell Harry Sammer George Sammer D. A. Stone Lincoln Neb Howard Butler F. S. Marshall Mildred Eunice York Irving, Pa Roberta Hammond Vin George Frye Dangerfield Frank Johns Joe Bob Denver Colo Ernest Butell Mary Dodder Clinton Okla Henry Bailey George Butell Bobby Butell Weston McWilliams Paola R. G. McConnell Esther Francis Cecil Phyllis Albert McConnell J. D. McConnell Edgerton Frank Johnson Charles Claude Gene Kenneth Eindey Herman Butell, Jr Mildred Madl John Dean, Jr Manhattan John Dean Wynne Chicago

Local Social News From Bonner Springs

Sues for commissions and family notices appear with names including Donald Lee Mur din Cook and children Gayle Carol Joanne and Anita and Frank donbinizier Albert Ray Paul and Mary Lo Rey. Drew R Hammond of Bonner Springs was supper guest of Mr and Mrs Henry Bailey. Mr and Mrs Fred Lutz visited Monday evening.

Donald Lee Murdin Gayle Carol Joanne Anita Frank Donbinizier Albert Ray Paul Mary Lo Rey Drew R. Hammond Bonner Springs Henry Bailey Fred Lutz

Neighbors Attend Fourth of July Visits and Fireworks

Mr and Mrs John Dean with son John Jr traveled to Lincoln Nebraska to visit relatives while others guests enjoyed Fourth of July celebration at Frank Lobingier home. Freezers of homemade ice cream and cakes complemented a fireworks display as neighbors gathered.

John Dean John, Jr Harold Feiser Lincoln Neb Franklin Thackrey Heiser Tulsa Kenneth Butler Kenneth Howard Butler Bertha Hemming Lyle Dorothy C. W. Newcomer C. B. Merry Emma Emery OskalIoosa Topeka Mary F. Howard Kansas City Julia Miller Oliver Price Maurice J. M. Carnahan Bernice Carnahan L. K. Carnahan Homer Schoepflin Dick Fisher L. L. Hadley Ben Davison Frank Lobingier Lymn Taylor Stone Roscoe Charles Jerry Patton Frank Kerns Willard David Philip Miller Charles Jordon Peggy Buddy Betty Ehart Marguerite Reed Frederick Dee Black Hehn Edgar Osborn Black Farm Chester W. Laughlin Frank Lobb Oskaloosa H. T. Bales Norma Lee Billie Smelser Dallas Tex W. W. Wellman Naomi Black Frank Champion Viola Rickert Howard Wellman Anna Rogers Winchester Fred Schrader Roger Cecil Feister Methodist Sunday School Effie Denny McLouth University of Kansas Carrol E. Nickels Marion Ruth Kimmel Kenneth Kimmel Ella D. Jones Doris Edmonds Clarence Parrett Nellie Mae Smarr Jane Lea Davison Letha Chapman

Jefferson County Events And Rallies Highlight Week

Farmers travel to Oskaloosa for soil contracts while hymn festival attendees plan July 10 on the courthouse lawn sponsored by the Jefferson County Council of Christian Education. Community notes include hospital recovery, harvest updates, school enrollments, and local visits across McLouth, Wellman, and nearby towns.

Oskaloosa Jefferson County Court House Lawn McLouth Wellman Chapel Nichols Bethany Hospital Kansas City Lela Grace Means Borlin Jarbalo Carlene Dorlin Florence Ryan Fairmount Kan Sam Means Beulah Hehn Topeka Val Hehn

Stony Point Last Week's Items

William Carr and his son Mr William Carr and his wife and children appear in last week’s notices from Stony Point listing family events and household items.

William Carr

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