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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1940
Page
4
Roosevelt bypasses Chicago with third term question unsettled
Stage is set for the Democratic show in Chicago but Roosevelt will not attend the opening. In a long press conference he offered no new details about a possible third term and left the campaign question unresolved. Delegates, many federal employees, push for Roosevelt while opposition remains limited. Philadelphia events lessen the drama and suggest Chicago's outcome may matter less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roosevelt
United States
Philadelphia
War Claims and Counterclaims in World War II Seaborne Battles
The article discusses German and Italian wartime claims via radio and press, noting British counterclaims about exaggerated Nazi sunk tonnage and Mussolini's vessel losses. It highlights unverifiable assertions on the sea war and British responses denying Mediterranean losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussolini
Mediterranean
Where Are We In Defense Readiness
Gen Hugh Johnson doubts quick mobilization to 1.2 million and 400 000 under arms in four months. The aviation editor of the Kansas City Star warns of chaotic defense programs and false assurances about rapid air production and overall preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Johnson
Army Oe
Kansas City Star
Defense
Settlement Ends Garment Strike Threat With 10 Million Payout
A settlement reportedly removes the threat of a garment industry strike and will place 10 million dollars in the pockets of garment workers. The announcement stresses the payout to workers rather than noting that other workers bear the cost.
Air War Escalates Over Dover as August Expected
The air campaign over England grows daily in intensity with larger squadrons attacking the islands. British defenses are urged to counter German terror tactics aimed at breaking civilian morale, while precautions against Fifth Column activity are intensified. A German push to seize the British Isles would require fighting from the outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
England
Hitler
Germany
British Isles
Governor Ratner backs job guarantees for National Guard
Governor Ratner pledges that state employees who are National Guard members will have their jobs waiting upon return from training or mobilization. He argues civilian employers should follow this example to avoid hindering guardsmen’s civil life and duties as defenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Govermor Ratner
Planes Ordered to Arm Forces Over Two-Year Span
Contracts set to supply 25,000 planes for the army and navy over the next two years. The country seeks assurance of receiving 2,000 planes within the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Kaw Valley Taters Back Campaign On Quality Claims
The Kaw Valley continue to promote their tastier taters with an advertising push. In size and quality the product backs up all claims made by promoters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaw Valley
No Lynching Recorded in First Half of 1940, Tuskegee Institute Says
The Tuskegee Institute reports no lynchings occurred in the first six months of 1940 based on records and research. The statement credits improved law enforcement, officer responsibility, and vigilance for the decline, noting the record may also reflect luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuskegee Institute
Institute
Department of Records and Research
Hitler delaying invasion plan cites British air power
Dewitt Mackenzie notes Hitler delays invading England as British air strength and bombing raids pressure Germany. He cites Balkan tensions and Russian moves as factors and discusses whether Hitler will pursue invasion or a stronger blockade. The piece assesses German air losses and British responses shaping future tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
England
William the Conqueror
John Bull
Fuehrer
Germany
Russia
Balkans
Balkan
Rumania
Air Ministry
Herr Hitler
British Isles
University of Kansas marks Lindley decade as chancellor
The article commemorates Dr. Lindley’s tenth year as KU chancellor amid a decade of expansion. It cites a $3,336 building campaign, a near million-dollar memorial pledge drive for stadium and memorials, and the establishment of the School of Business. It also notes gifts to Watkins and Henley halls, the Samereld scholarships, and the Spooner Thayer art museum dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindley
University of Kansas
K U
Mount Otfend
Educational Pro’ct
Stadium
Green Memorial
Memorial Union
Watkins
Henley
Boyland
Spooner-Thayer
H. E. Jordan
Myra Mills
Jean Spinedi
American Church
Geneva
Sreiteceiana
Ledrue Carter
Howard McConnell
Kiwanis Internavane
Atlantic
W. L. Burdick
Martha’s Vineyard
Massachusetts
Harry Nevin
Nancy Lee
Sophia Armstrong
Forest Lake
Minn
H. B. Chubb
New York
R. J. Rowlands and Sons
Villagers Capture German Bomber Crew in Rural England
In southern England on July 13 Pi-Two villagers armed with a hayfork and pistol helped capture the bomber crew after a crash in a field near the village inn. One crewman was dead and four injured. The innkeeper swapped a revolver for the pistol and held the injured Germans at gunpoint until military help arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Forty Years Ago Inside Lawrence City Scene
Forties era dispatch notes 10 000 allied troops defeated at Tien tsin with slaughter and looting of Christian residences. Updates on Prof I C Stevenson and Dr J A Poff returns from east and Excelsior Springs. Local society mentions Mrs R L Saunders illness and a dog drowning in a cistern. Rural Route mail carrier Boss Bidgood now rides 25 miles on a bicycle. A 37 year old old black horse born during Quan raid is taken to countryside to die. W H Rankin hosts post office staff at 920 Louisiana with bunting and asparagus on his porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tientsin
I. C. Stevenson
Business College
J. A. Poff
R. L. Saunders
Weaver’s
South Lawrence
Boss Bidgood
Local social calendar and guests from many towns
A long list of Friday through Sunday socials, visits, and dinners across Baldwin Lawrence Topeka and Clinton. Families like Anderson Daggett Flory Mucky Shuler and Woodbridge host and guest travels include Chicago Lawrence and California with many calls and new births and a birthday party for Edith Mohler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Anderson
Maxine Flory
Baldwin
O. B. Spender
East
Florida
Frank C. Daggett
Elgin
Inl
Perry
Topeka
J. R. Johnson
Fred Scott
Joan
Beryl
Lawrence
John Lederer
Gloria Kay
Will Gorrill
J. W. Garbutt
Morris Ewing
Edith
Edna Mae
Nellie Faye Mohler
Aileen Anderson
Mary Helen Mohler
Delia ‘Whitman
Walter
Arthur Craig
Carl Nieder
Max
Henry
Jesse Griffith
Lila Childs
Robert
Billy
Murray Bond
Marjorie Ann
Will Kingery
Washington Creek
Vaillie Ikenberry
Donald Anderson
Rudolf Dietz
Opal
D. L. Horning
Chicago
John Daggett
Robert Johnson
Will Woodbridge
Phyliss
Modesto
Calif
Aubrey Fishburn
Harve Barton
Clinton
J. W. Townsend
Janie Belle Weight
St. Joseph
J.W. Garbutt
Gorutt
Fred Mackey
Phyllis
Harve Flory
Etha Shuler
Jake Shuler
Marion
Roy Shuler
George Shuler
Noah Shuler
Helen
Dorothy Wolfe
Samuel Grammar
Freddie
Floyd Barton
Sylvia Thurber
Sharon
Fred Mucky
George
Paul Edgecombe
Woodbridge
Alice Shuler
Laura Miller
A. E. Keefe
Tommy
M. McCalam
Kansas City
H. T. Meltopy
Fred Watters
Darlene
Donna
Mae Harrell
Ray Harrell
Harry Unger
Vacation subscription offer for Journal-World
An old hometown vacation subscription is advertised at 35 or 40 cents per month with a contact phone number 22 for those keeping up with local news while away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Peace Warren and Stars Cast in Cross Country Train Tale
Peace Warren, a six year old traveling from Boston to Los Angeles, inspires a dramatic contest of affection among Denny Wayne and Carole Love. With Rhoda Lowell skeptical of marriage, Carole reveals she is undercover star Janet Browne, while the group foils a villainous plot and winds toward Catalina and La Jolla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda
Denny
Carole
Los Angeles
Efe
Peace Warren
Boston
Wayne
Dennis
Rhoda Lowell
Carole Love
Joan
Peace
Turles
Ogden
King
Miss Love
J Bertrand
Tod
Catalina
Williams
Canyon
Grand Canyon
Chicago
Bertrand
Bessie
la Jolla
Mrs. King
Miss Lowell
Ee Carole
Tilly
Janet
Janet Browne
Grandma Warren
Pedce
Ten Counties Gain Population in Western Kansas
Wichita July 10. Of 63 western Kansas counties tabulated by the federal census office only 10 showed population gains in 1930. The ten counties are Ellis Barton Harper Kingman McPherson Sedgwick Russell Saline Reno and Stafford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Western
Kansas
Ellis
Barton Harper
Kingman
McPherson
Sedgwick
Russell
Saline
Reno
Stafford
Radio Programs Saturday and Sunday July Schedule
Radio listings for Saturday July 13 and Sunday July 14 show diverse programs across WREN KMBC WDAF KNBC and WBAF with performances news talk sports and dance orchestras including Gordon Jenkins Bob Crosby Glenn Miller and more. Headlines include Democratic events and concert broadcasts across multiple stations with nightly weather forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren—Newacast
KMBC
Wdaf—Safety Council
Sib Ren
Clark
Kmbc—Newescaat
Wdaf—Cavaliers
Wren—Radio Guild
Askansas City Dines
WDAF
Casino Orchestra
Wren
Human Adventure
Gordon Jenkins
KNBC
WWREN
Bob Crosby
Grand Ole Opry
Michael Loring
Sky Brakers
Hotel Statler Orch
Rainbow ‘Room Orch
Benny Goodman
Jimmie Lunceford
Pennsylvania
Glenn Miller
Wren—Dance
Muehlebacher
Bonnie and the Boys
Leighton Noble
WRIEN
Associated Press News
Tony Pastor
Nighthawks
Bobby Day
Carl Ravazza
Henry King
Tepe
N. Philharmonic
Reoiclwood
John D. M. Hamilton
Lds Vesper Servic
Bishop and Gargoyle
Boo
P. Hans Flath
Walter Winchell
Tha Parker
Irene Rich
Alien Roth
Goodwill
Byrnes
Farley
Bill Stern
Johnny Presents
Betty Black
Johnny Messner
KKMBC
Lou Breeze
Orch
Orientale
Sherman Orch
WPAF
Poe
Lou Olden
The
Aristocrats
Wdaronconbenne
Chuck Foster
Carl Vavazza
Dusty
Rhodes
NBC Dance Orch
Rex Maupin
Johnny McGee
Linwood Cavaliers
SRE
Hollywood
Margaret Speaks
Green Hornet
NBC
Niles Trammel
Guy Lombardo
Fred ‘Waring
Orch Wrien
Muchlebacher
Sunset Royal
WDAE
Muehlebach
Bonnie
Sammy Kaye
Xavier Cougar
Associated Press
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W. Murray
Joven Simons
Massachusetts Street
Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
West 44Th St
North Michigan Ave
San Francisco
Sansome
New Orpheum
Baltimore Ave
St. Louis
Star Ride
Detroit
General Motors
Atlanta
Walton
Associated : Press
Wimber Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Pittsburg
Monaohs
Dewitt MacKenzie
Bob and
Columbus
New York City
Social Service League
Gordon Gibb
William Docking
J. D. Bre Ock
Douglas Aca
Wafferinn
Helen Harshberger
Elizabeth Hudson
Carrollton
Hilda Backman
Ruth Jackson
Lois Greenlees
Genevieve Herrick
Ruth Pesirs
Gladys Luckan
Esther Evans
J. W. Green
Kansas University Law ‘Department
Edgar Steel,Seal and Manufacturing Company
Lone Star
Darby
Atchison
Barnabas McCartin
St. Benedict’s Abbey
Martin Veth
Anne
N. B
Univis
Optemetrist
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