Near At Hand Verse From Deuteronomy Read
Short religious verse citation from Deuteronomy speaks of the word near in the mouth and heart and ready to be done. Reflects moral instruction and scriptural emphasis typical of sermon pages.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1943
Page
4
Short religious verse citation from Deuteronomy speaks of the word near in the mouth and heart and ready to be done. Reflects moral instruction and scriptural emphasis typical of sermon pages.
The article discusses using subsidies to hold prices and curb inflation, noting Congress narrowly avoided banning subsidies under threat of a veto. It contrasts U S practice with Britain and Canada, where subsidies are limited and tightly controlled, and warns that administrative powers tend to expand and spread subsidies widely, risking failure and renewed calls for an alternate remedy.
Don ald M. Nelson, WPB chairman in Canada, minimizes the effect of strikes on war production. He cites that only 0.07 percent of output was delayed in five months, while noting time delays can impact front line operations. He argues strikes are not a major factor, but critics say the figures are questionable and incomplete.
Crews of American Liberator bombers protest that Flying Fortresses receive most credit for successful enemy raids. The dispute recalls World War I censorship where infantry units were not named, while Marines appeared in dispatches, leaving Liberator crews in a similar predicament.
Patches mention the marines liberally while other land forces are not named. After the enemy is defeated, credit is shared, and the Liberator lads will receive their portion.
The government attorney argues against the Associated Press by stressing AP’s efficiency and success as a news gathering organization. The brief asserts no monopoly exists and that other outlets compete with AP, reflecting a New Deal era theory that business success could justify penalties.
Reports from the Kursk salient describe heavy losses in men planes and tanks in the early days of fighting. The sector is a graveyard for thousands of troops and hundreds of aircraft though Nazi gains are limited and Soviet defense shows signs of continued resistance.
The Normandie, sunk on its side in New York harbor during the war, is nearing salvage completion. The project has exposed the folly of the new order and the costly, careful effort engineers endured amid wartime constraints.
Donald M. Nelson told a Toronto audience that the United States and Canada will produce a plane every five minutes before year end, surpassing Axis output. He stressed the allied effort includes aviators who know how to use the planes, a fact demonstrated in raids across the Mediterranean and Pacific.
A reporter notes that over time Kansas City bars have served progressively weaker highballs while prices climb. The change is framed as a public policy move to bolster wartime morale and funding, arguing stronger drinks are unnecessary for public effort.
The White House welcomed a subsidy related victory momentarily before the congressional recess but friction remains. Congress appears to have given substantial latitude to observe executive action and potential responses.
The analysis argues Hitler aims a major push at Kursk to break Soviet lines and delay Allied invasion. It suggests a defensive, survival impulse, with Berlin fearing Anglo American landings while Russia remains the main target. It notes German logistics cost the Army $240 per soldier in their first year.
Fifteen Boy Scouts of Troop 51 plan a five day camp at Otto Dreher farm south of Lawrence. West Lawrence Vacation Bible School at West Side Presbyterian church concludes a successful season. Community canning fund now $44.25 after a $5 gift. Alfred Anderson of Ottawa visits Charles A. Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. E. Tuttle. Kanwaka Good Will club meets Wednesday. roll call on Burbank Vegetables. Mrs. George Miller to host Wednesday contract club at the Eldridge hotel. Lawrence horseshoe team beat Kansas City Club 240 to 24 in Barles City, Mo. Chester Woodward offers Red Cross relief services. Red Cross Auxiliary No. 7 to entertain Kanwaka district Saturday for Red Cross. Fire lightly damages a barn at 645 New York street. smoking suspected. William Docking and George depart tomorrow for business trip through Oklahoma and Texas. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Clevenger travel to Kansas City to retrieve a new automobile.
Fred T. Rees the new Douglas County farm agent will deliver the principal address at the weekly chamber of commerce luncheon. A farm near Lawrence yielded 373 bushels from three acres of oats, an average of 91 bushels per acre, breaking county records.
Forty years ago the Daughters of the King schedule an ice cream social on Trinity lawn for Thursday evening. The Haskell band performed a farewell concert before departing for a Colorado trip. The thermometer showed 94 degrees at 2 pm. E Pierson travels to Kansas City to seek new office locations. Mr. Pier Son plans a Kansas City move around August 1. A.O.U.W. members hosted a surprise party on W D Keller last evening with Brothers Keefe Ecke Johnson Major Dick Langley Gardner Brockersby and Rinehard. Euchre was the pastime. The water utility restored full pressure and fire protection after work on the standpipe.
A humorous Kansas roundup reports Mrs. Charles L. Anderson hiring harvest hands after restaurant bread ran out and three diners volunteered to return home with her. It notes other oddities from Topeka Molotov cocktails to worm bait, a wrist watch on a girl’s ankle in Manhattan, a brassiere found in Lyons, and a runaway milk wagon incident in Wichita.
A college-bound youth travels by bus to Washburn University, while Lieut Maurice C Murphy of Illinois, a North African war casualty, lands at Winter General Hospital in Topeka. The quip about liquor and Kansas dry sentiment adds local humor to the wartime note.
A string of odd incidents spans Kansas cities from Chanute to Topeka. A burglar attacked a revenue collector over $282 tax money and pants recovered next day. A Dodge City commissary asks for cat donations to curb rats. Wild life patrols prompt police actions in Manhattan and Leavenworth. A dog Brownie aids Ark City police and longs for his master in the army, while an Afghan hound Ahmad of Isa queena dies and is buried nobly. Billy Irwin explains a vaudeville fish stunt. Ada Montgomery notes a Topeka woman washing at home, and Karl Kuehner jokes about Kansas weather after naval service.
A two and a half year old drank a bottle of sun tan lotion. He has a fine sun tan though it is not visible. Hospital attendants removed most of the lotion with a pump.
In Ketchum Idaho a deer struck 8 D Burks car head on breaking its neck and killing the animal instantly. Burks was not allowed to keep the deer by the forest service because it was out of season. He reported an $80 repair bill.
A Tulsa resident asked police for a water pour to disperse a group gathered beneath his bedroom window. Officers approved light pouring but warned against overdoing it, noting the man could use one bucket for the entire crowd.
Ardmore Oklahoma oil man Wirt Franklin was placed in charge of intensified effort to boost oil and gas production amid looming shortage. Petroleum Coordinator Ickes announced the program targeting more prospecting, expanded secondary recovery, and stricter conservation practices.
Mrs. Marion Charles returns from Wichita after visiting her sister Minta Charles. James Griffith, stationed at Solomons Maryland, to meet parents in Kansas City and then lead troops to Tulsa en route home. Dorothy Feldmeyer and Margaret Beans travel to Chicago for Alpha Chi Omega convention with Feldmeyer hosting Omicron chapter. Lucile Owen from Topeka visits Baldwin. Mrs Alfred Leach hosts birthday gathering for Mrs Mabel Hartley. Jimmie Griffith praised for good health after surgery last August.
Mrs. Yoshiye Abe, American of Japanese ancestry, aims to help craft the flag for U S forces in Tokyo. Evacuated from Fresno to Santa Anita, then Denver, she works in a flag factory with her husband on the assembly line.
Mrs. F. H. Flickinger spent Tuesday in Kansas City while Prof. William C. Rice travels to St. Louis. Mrs. Rice and baby Janet visit her parents in Odessa, Missouri. Mrs. Paul Kochan and Mrs. Merle Hitchcock recently returned from Austin Texas and Florence en route to Baldwin. they were joined by Paul Kochan Jr. and Dorothy Lou Kochan. Mrs. Homer Schoepflin and Letha Mae Taul visit Mr. and Mrs. Merle Weible in Coffeyville over the Fourth. Mrs. Kate McGehee of Richmond visits Baldwin sister Emma Hall. Mrs. Lester Daugherty arrives from Sioux Falls to visit her parents. Daugherty takes a ten day vacation. Donald Moore and wife and children stay with Sullivan and Callan family in Baldwin area. Mary Alice Martin meets her daughter and grandchildren in Baldwin.
Lincoln Eliot, newly appointed governor in Central Africa, meets old allies in a dervish lodge scheme. Fasiha confesses love and betrays him, then murders the conspirator with a dagger. Fosiha dies in his arms as the scene ends with a cliffhanger.
In Kansas City an elderly man was struck by a street car. A bystander named Paul Wilamson identified the victim as his father and found him unconscious. Paul and his brother Manuel Williamson stayed with the man until he died an hour later before police were alerted. Interior Decorator Berkeley Calif Charles Bean
Goodland Kansas reports the death of Frances Mosely in Salem Oregon on Wednesday. Frances was the niece of Mrs Charles Griffith and daughter of Mrs Laura Mosely of Kansas, with many local friends in the community.
Friday evening radio schedule lists hosts and shows across WREN KMBC and WDAF stations from 5:50 pm to 11:45 pm with musical programs news segments dramas and comedies including The Lone Ranger Easy Aces Listen for Mr Keen and The Greats such as Gracie Fields and Jane Savitt Orchestra. Saturday and Sunday timetables extend through midnight featuring Cantor War programs and variety hours.
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