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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1938

Page

4

Religious pamphlet targets Winrod in Kansas senate race

Evidence mounts that Kansas politics will feature clashes over religion and ideology. A nine signers pamphlet brands Gerald B. Winrod un American fascist and Nazi sympathies while Democratic leaders question the Dies committee probe and ballot placement for Jonathan Davis.

Kansas Gerald B. Winrod Wichita Jonathan Davis Davis Walter A. Haxman Democratic State Committee Winrod Dies Congressional Committee On un-American Activities Kansas City

Government offer to buy Kaw Valley potatoes at premium

The government proposes purchasing 100 carloads of Kaw Valley potatoes at 5 cents above the prevailing market price, signaling a formal price support move. This outreach aims to stabilize Potato prices and support local farmers amid market fluctuations.

Kaw Valley

Government stance on potato market fails to win growers support

Growers view limited government help as insufficient and question why officials should intervene. They doubt it will substantially lift prices, seeing little benefit beyond potential price supports.

Little Net Change in Industrial Hiring Across Nation

The Associated Press reports only scattered reemployment and little net change in recent data. Gains appear in textiles shoes and building, but are offset by losses in other sectors. private payrolls remain the key indicator of real improvement while WPA expansions burden private business.

Associated Press

Welfare Budget Clash Between State Board and Counties

State board demands welfare estimates on maximum need basis and has disapproved Douglas county budget for next year. County boards prepare budgets from anticipated tax income, opposing the board’s approach. The clash pits theoretical budgeting against practical administration as counties push for discretionary spending limits.

State Board Douglas County

Wheat success story from Rooks county yields stated

Eber Winters, a farmer north of Hays in Rooks county, settled with an insurance company for 50 percent after hail and lodging damaged his wheat. He began hauling grain to Plainville. the wheat tests 62 pounds per bushel and yields about 25 bushels per acre.

Hays Rooks County Eber Winters

Sundown Stories Roll to Vacation Prep

Willy Nilly coordinates a busy cast of woodland and animal friends preparing for a vacation. Christopher Columbus Crow and Top Notch the storekeeper organize tasks while Rip the dog and Mrs Quacke oversee packing and pond cleaning. The group plans to start soon as preparations wrap up.

Willy Nilly Christopher Christopher Columbus Crow Top Notch Sweet Face Rip Mrs. Quacke

Flashes of Life Across Cities Show Oddities

News items from Rochester Indiana to St Paul California Kansas City and New Brunswick cover quirky incidents. A Hartford City man captures a bass after swinging an oar. a car theft in St Paul ends with a returned vehicle and full gas tank. a San Diego officer nets Gaines with onions on his breath. a Kansas detective ponders onion intake for longevity. New Brunswick’s lengthy seaboard is noted.

National Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc New York West 44Th St Chicago North Michigan Ave San Francisco Sansome Los Angeles New Orpheum Kansas City Baltimore Ave St. Louis Star Detroit General Motors Atlanta Walton Associated Press Focal News Rochester Ind Virgil Smith Hartford City Lake Manitou St. Paul Vernon Carlson San Diego Calif M. D. Elliott Elliott Walter Otis Gaines Gaines Kan Charles Little Little

Peace talks end border dispute over Gran Chaco

Buenos Aires reports Paraguay and Bolivia sealed a preliminary accord to end the Gran Chaco boundary conflict. The plan, to be ratified by both governments, would have arbitration by presidents or representatives of six American nations and may yield a final treaty within days.

Buenos Aires Paraguay Bolivia Gran Chaco Bolivia - Paraguary Chaco Foreign Office Eduardo Diez Demedina Cecilio Baez Spruille Braden New York United States Argentina Brazil Chile Peru Uruguay Arizona Puerto Caballo

Counties Meet Over 1939 Welfare Budget Interpretations

County commissioners and county representatives will meet state welfare director R B Church on July 13 to seek full understanding of welfare act requirements for 1939 relief budgets. State board notified 86 counties to raise budgets for state and federal aid, prompting protests from several counties.

Topeka R. B. Church Church

Gentle Stranger Robs Blind Man At Oakland Wharf

Police seek a gentle voiced man who aided James Dunning a blind 45 year old across a street and invited him fishing. At the wharf the stranger gave a fishing pole and left, later Dunning found his pocket picked of $40.

Oakland Calif James Dunning Across & Street Dunning

Capps Fractures Vertebra In Soft Ball Game

James Capps 20 suffered a fractured vertebra after falling while running backward to catch a fly ball in Sedan Kansas. He was taken to an Independence hospital after the injury occurred during a UPI softball game last night.

Sedan Kan UPI James Capps Capps Independence

Lawrence Notes Harvest And Community Life In 1910

Wheat receipts total 7901 bushels at three Lawrence elevators with soft red grain commanding 15 cents per bushel. Local health officials push sanitation as trench mouth hits Lawrence and soda fountain practice is inspected. Frank Guthrie sails for France to teach English in a French college. Golfers beat Leavenworth 28 19. Chet Jones low for Lawrence. Mrs. Phillips fractures hip. Helen Harshberger hosts bridge. George Houk and family plan a western trip. Roosevelt passes through town en route to New Mexico. two sons accompany him. Ed Klein wins Stevens trophy at Lawrence Gun Club. several local social and business notices follow.

Lawrence Kansas City H. L. Burger State Board of Health B.K Frank K. Guthrie K.U New York City France Lawrence Country Club Leavenworth Chet Jones Clarence McGuire Leavenworth Club E D. Phillips Carl Phillips Helen Harshberger Elizabeth Reardon Arnold Ransdell Geneva McFarland George Houk Oregon Washington Guy Walling Joshua Clevenger John Clevenger Sam McKone Lieut. Utterbach B. W. Woodward Estes Park Colo H. C. Hopper Nokomis Ill Louise Tolbert Nickel Pauline Dogett Iola Grace Green Virginia Melvin Laura Keeler Marion Edgar Lugise Edgar Theodore Roosevelt New Mexico Archie Quentin Painted Desert Edward Wilson Massachusetts Street Ed Klein Stevens Lawrence Gun Club Dan’Dahlene C. G. Schulz George Butler Carl Schulz Jim Wilson Fred Reynolds Vanera Miller Jessie Machir Presbyterian Church Innes

Local rifle club forms organizers elect officers

Twenty five years ago local shooting enthusiasts organized a rifle club that grew to sixteen members. The group elected officers at its first meeting.

Blur Ankrom Returns to Firelit West in Peso Pinto

Blur Ankrom, aiming to leave gunplay behind, takes a job at the Rafter T ranch under Abe Streeter. He confronts a web of deception as Colonel Struthers and Betty Struthers appear with Lee Trone. Ankrom senses danger for Trone and learns Drean may be using impostors to hide a money motive.

Ankrom Lee Trone Trones Rafter T Abe Streeter Lee Colonel Betty Struthers Strutherses Blur Ankrom the Strutherses Colonel Struthers Struthers Dropulch Lead Storm Drean Abe Howdy Betty Gunhawk Kelton Drean Drean Cowboy Trone Old Man Trone Nelson C. Nye

Baldwin News Highlights Local Travel And Recitals

Mr and Mrs Allen Daugherty returned from Chicago after visiting friends and relatives. Mrs M M Hunt of Winfield stayed with Mrs G J Hunt and Miss Nelyn Hunt then traveled to Lawrence to visit Dr Robert Hunt. Rev Frank Waring of Topeka visited Baldwin. Miss Mary Margaret Williams and Miss Inez Johnson drove to Arkansas City then Independence to visit relatives and Baker graduate Miss Margaret Harper. Williams plans visits to Fort Scott and Altamont. Johnson to Manitou. Berneice Stanley returned from the Lake of the Ozarks. An appreciative audience heard the Centenary hall recital.

Mary Margaret Williams Inez Johnson Arkansas City Miss Johnson Miriam Delinger Miss Williams Indeppendence Margaret Harper Baldwin Ft. Scott Altamont Manitou Galo Berneice Stanley Lake of the Ozarks Centenary Hall

Fay asks for Betty in family visit confusion

The fragment notes a character Fay asking for Betty but Ma says she comes to see Joe. It implies Ma may have intended to see the speaker's sisters at the old home, hinting at family tensions in an故 chapter fragment from 1937.

Fay Betty Joe

Radio Programs Saturday Evening Listings Overview

A dense schedule of radio programs across WREN KMBC and WDAF for Saturday July 9 into Sunday July 10, detailing orchestras hosts debates news and variety shows with times from 5:30 PM through past midnight and listings for Sunday and Monday evenings. The guide names many performers and venues including Ronnie Ashburn Joe Ludy's Orchestra Kaltenmeyer and the Hotel Astor Orchestra along with Cox affiliations and program blocks across three stations.

Wren Ronnie Ashburn KMBC D. Grosch Wdaf—Safety Council Joe Ludy Orch WDAF Kaltenmeyer al Donahue Johnny Dale Carnegie Glen Island Casino NBC Symphony Rhythm Rendezvous Eddie le Baron Epee Ae Muehlebach Leo Reisman Tommy Dorsey Paul Sabin Henry King Husk O'Hare Gray Gordon Wren—Kineg Castillians Portland CBC Singers Winnipeg Memory Lane Marion Talley Texas Rangers Radio Newa Reel KKMBC Guy Lompardo Jean Sablon Catholic Hour Canadian Guards WAP Eevee Uppers Joannie Kermit Westminster Choir Jerry Belcher Charlie McCarthy Ernest Gill Lewison Stadium Con Hollywood Playhouse Mnes Merry-Gond Walter Winchell WRAN Irene Rich The Joan and Kermit Hour of Cheerio Court of Missing Cincinnati Opera Jack Benny Leighton Noble LDS Jan Garber Gray Henry Gendron Pick Pat Margaret Speaks WRIEN IXMBC Radio Theater Paul Martin Wayne King National Radio Forum Burns and Allen Henry Busse Amos Andy NBC Rainbow Room IMBC Grand Terrace Reggie Childs Billy Swanson Dick Jurgen Frank Trumbauer Dean Fossler KMBEC Griff Williams Ambassador Hotel Or

Summer School Fine Arts Concert Highlights and Next Event

The concert featured Prof. Irving D. Bartley pianist Prof. Robert W. Milton baritone and Prof. Robert N Ledore violinist performing Debussy Pour le piano Oxen Lay me down and Mosquitoes. The next event will be cantata The Man Without a Country directed by Robert W Milton with soloists Miss Grace Huey and Miss Jeanne Fisher. Mrs Allen Daugherty attends Phi Mu national convention July 10 in Asheville N C as Kansas City alumnae delegate.

Fine Arts Summer School Irving D. Bartley Robert W. Milton Robert N. Ledore Debussy Bartley Mr. Milton Ledore Fairchild Grace Huey Jeanne Fisher Allen Daugherty Frice Asheville N. C Phi Mu Sorority Grove Park Inn Daugherty Kansas City Thudium Perry Sowers Gardner George McFerren William McFerren Ladies Aid Prof. Bartley Paul C. Kochan

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