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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1944
Page
4
Japanese Navy Minister Change Amid Pacific War Struggles
The article notes a cabinet reshuffle as Admiral Shimada steps down and Admiral Nomura becomes navy minister. It cites rising American naval power in the central Pacific and steady Japanese defense erosion, while the motive for the change remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shimada
Nomura
Central Pacific
G O P Criticized by Pravda on Moscow Report
A Moscow Pravda critique says the Republican convention showed reactionary thinking two years out of date. It calls the foreign policy plank distasteful and questions leadership. The piece notes GOP figures allegedly supported derogatory actions toward Russia, while some Americans praise the Chicago convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.O.P
Pravda
Moscow
Russia
Axis
United Nations
Kansas City Wheat Shipment Restrictions Lifted
Restrictions on wheat shipments at the Kansas City terminal have been lifted as receipts taper. Elevators gradually catch up with work and will stay busy throughout the summer handling the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Middle West
Roosevelt letter to Jackson shakes Wallace at convention
The Roosevelt entrusted letter to Permanent Chairman Jackson weakens Wallace's position with some supporters. Anti-Wallace factions may push to restrict the vice presidential nomination to acceptable choices. Rumors say the president may seek to limit the VP's freedom and ensure no candidate personally unacceptable to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Jackson
Wallace
Hannegan
Thignema
Platform Free by Yes Men Brevity Aim
In a brief overspill of Bretton Woods talk the United Nations monetary conference extends beyond schedule as delegates vent on money. Experts warn that statements and actions remain tentative and nonbinding while the public questions the value and urgency of the exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bretton Woods
Allied air ground cooperation in Normandy gains ground
On a bright Normandy day Allied air and ground forces pressed the plan. The enemy took a double blow and resistance weakened as visibility was reduced by weather. For the next month or two rain and clouds favor Axis concealment while naval weather holds, aiding coordinated Allied strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Normandy
Paper drive in Lawrence shows largest collection yet
Law rence residents brought in a record amount of waste paper but the combined manpower and vehicles were insufficient to complete the pickup. The effort signals heightened public response to wartime paper shortages and contributions for containers and other needs for servicemen overseas. Shows national debates on war platforms and shifting Allied support versus Nazi promises to Finland amidst ongoing Far East and European campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
The War Today on Vengeance and War Crime Trials
War Analyst DeWitt Mackenzie discusses postwar justice and the risk of civilian vengeance. He argues Allied punishment must be strong yet legal, with trials held in the countries where crimes occurred. Reprisals by civilians will rise as liberation progresses, even as official efforts continue. The piece notes the Langley as the first Navy airship and mentions 40,000 civilian women serving in Army depots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Reich
Noi
Losa
Europe
Hitler
U. S. Navy
Langley
Old Home Town Memorial, Recitals, and Local Moves
Temperature hit 109 degrees as Baldwin marks a memorial for Dr. A. om Still. Helen and Doris Pierce hosted a luncheon for Donnie Olsson of Junction City, Ruth Mary der a guest. Gwen Hunt, Alice Ann Jones, Isabel West with Helen Evans will perform at the Unitarian church. Will McClintock hosted 70 guests at his farm. Nevin family reunion and breakfast at Lake La Blanche near Tonganoxie. Mrs. A J Boynton leaves for Chicago. Mrs. Charles Brook and Mrs. Joe Daniels plus daughters Martha Jane Susan of Pelham visit. Mr and Mrs L D Hughes relocate to Topeka for a Capitol position. Mrs John Mee and daughter Princes Joan return from five weeks in Peru Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
A. . Still
Helen
Doris Pierce
Donnie Olsson
Junction City
Ruth Mary der
Gwen Hunt
Alice Ann Jones
Isabel West
Helen’ Evans
Unitarian Church
Twenty five years since Gillham hosts wedding anniversary
A family dinner marked the 26th wedding anniversary hosted by Mrs. Arthur Gillham. Guests included sister and husband Mr Albert Marshall and others planning visits to California and Salem, Oregon. Lorette Academy enrollment for Tyler noted and several local social visits announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Gillham
Albert Marshall
Ae Stark
Miss Matyrycett
Calihere
Samme
Salem
Ore
Tyler
Lorette Academ
Nelle Greenlees
Forty years ago travelers and visitors in midland towns
Forty years ago Mrs. Winifred Newmark returned from Excelsior Springs. Miss Martha Malapret of Osage City visits Miss Nettie Newmark. Louise and Nannie Towne-Will travel to Denver. Mr. and Mrs. Will Spalding and son depart for St. Louis Chicago and New York. Dell Frazer spends Sunday in Topeka. Mabel Scott heads to Colorado. Bessie Stevens to St. Louis. Miss Fay Putnam returns to Topeka after visiting Mrs. Milo Treworgy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Newmark
Excelsior Springs
Martha Malapret
Osage City
Nettie Newmark
Louise
Nannie Towne
Denver
Will Spalding and
St.t. Louis
Chicago
New York
Dell Frazer
Topeka
Herbert Armstro
Mabel’ Scott
Colorado
Bessie Stevens
St. Louis
Blip
J. W. Green
Dean Dresk
Ft Riley
Grasber
Roe Jr
Cincinnat
Elka Grand Lodge
Lawrence Loge
Fay Putnam
Milo ‘Treworgy
The Philosophy of Bertrand Russell Library Entry
Northwestern University Evans ton Illinois offers Library of Living Philosophers volume five The Philosophy of Bertrand Russell edited by Paul Arthur Schilpp includes Russell's personal reply to questions and criticisms and commentary from 21 philosophers and scientists The book surveys Russell's ideas and debates among scholars noting the technical vocabulary and shifting positions among writers while remaining accessible to some readers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertrand Russell
Paul Arthur Schilpp
Northwestern University
Evanston, Il
Library of
Living Philosophers
Bertrandussell
Russell
Shift in Jap Navy Minister and Creed of Victory
New York reports Admiral Shigetaro Shimada has been relieved as Japanese navy minister and is succeeded by Admiral Naokuni Nomura. Nomura’s investiture was held in the emperor’s presence, amid Tojo cabinet shakeups aimed at uniting efforts for victory. Shimada reportedly resigned. Nomura, long a vice admiral, rose to full admiral last March and held senior posts including navy chief of staff and supreme war council member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shigetaro Shimada
Naokuni Nomura
Tokyo Radio
Tokyo
Shimada
Navy
Nomura
Federal Communications Commist
Hedeki Tojo
High Command
Domeij Agency
Northerica
Ben
Supreme War Council
Kure
Education and Peace Discussed by Dr. Martin at Rotary
Dr. Andrew B. Martin, president of Ottawa University, spoke at Rotary on the link between education and durable world peace. He urged curriculum revision, independent thinking, problem solving, and cross cultural understanding to revive international ties such as Rotary International, Boy Scouts, and church relations. Introduced by Father Cowell O Neill, formerly Ottawa pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Andrew B. Martin
Ottawa University
Rotary International
Boy Ete
Martin
Cowell O'Neill
Ottawa
Lawrence
Former Child Prodigy William Sidis Dies at 46
Boston reports the death of William James Sidis formerly a child prodigy who completed seven school lessons in six months and graduated Harvard at 16. He later lived as a recluse, worked as a clerk until losing his job last month, and was hospitalized after his landlady found him unconscious. He was the son of the late Boris Sidis, Harvard psychology professor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
William James Sidis
Harvard
Peter Bent Brigham
Sidis
Delia Webb
Boris Didis
Army Leader 2 Horizontal 1 8 Pictured
Puzzle likely from a newspaper page features a biographical clue grid with military reference and names crosswords. The clues reference various terms such as Turkish capital and Italian family name, plus characters from legend and geography. The puzzle blends military theme with general knowledge trivia.
Crossword Clue Fragments Sneak Through Sparse Phrases
A list of cryptic clue fragments appears with partial hints including numbers and phrases such as Arabian Welsh city attempted type of boat Eucharistic vestment observe Ontario furniture grafted body covering and weight deduction ages sail through air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Playground Happy Hobby Week Display Recap
A town event showcased Mara Pollox and many residents in a display of hobbies and crafts. Exhibits included trinkets, a china dog, a handmade dollhouse, a jewelry collection, and a rock collection. Awards honored defense stamps, best boy and girl athlete performers, and notable participants like Sally Montgomery and Kathryn Williams. The gathering included a group picnic and a ration-water themed game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mara Pollox
Harber Price
Marily
Bobby Holteen
Pete Stamp
Willichard York
Sally Montgomery
Susan Montgomery
Stephen Burnau
Bill Sullivan
John Hatfield
Kathryn Williams
Ordley
Awarded Soldier's Medal for cliff rescue at Fort Barry
Washington reports Captain Harley A. Stewart of Seneca Kansas receives the Soldier's Medal for heroism at Bonita Point Fort Barry California on March 18. He climbed down 270 feet to inspect a missing soldier, located the body and arranged coast guard help to recover it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Harley A. Stewart
Seneca
Kan
Bonita Point
Fort Barry
Calif
Stewart
Cetewart
Coast Guard
Lecture on Russia by KU German instructor
Sam F. Anderson of the University of Kansas will present the third Russia lecture titled The Russian Language tomorrow evening at 7 30 in the Little Theater Greenhall. The series aims to acquaint students and the community with phases of Russian life. The final two lectures will be given by Prof. Waldemar Gelich and Prof. W E Sandelius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Sam F. Anderson
University of Kansas
Little Theater
Greenhall
Waldemar Gelich
School of Fine Arts
W. E. Sandelius
Department of
Political Science
Death Comes to Actor Alan Dinehart
Actor Alan Dinehart, 48, a veteran of stage and screen, died after heart ailment and pneumonia. The Las Vegas or Los Angeles theater figure had been ill for some time and passed away during a wartime era engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Dinehart
Dinehart
Brazilian Force Joins Allies on Italian Front
The war department announced that a Brazilian expeditionary force arrived in Naples on July 16 to participate with Allied armies in Italy. The unit had been training for an extended period and no further details were disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Naples
War Department
Italy
Probe causes fire at Elitch Gardens tunnel tragedy
Denver July 18 a two way probe began into the fire that killed six people Sunday in the Qld Mill scenic-boat tunnel at Elitch's Gardens amusement park. Fire Chief John F P Healy said the six victims Buckley Field soldiers and their wives and two park attendants appear to have died of suffocation during a rescue attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Qld Mill
Elitch’s Gardens
Buckley
John FP. Healy
Baldwin News Items Reflect Local Moves and Visits
Mrs Bill Deel and son Jimmie returned to Kansas City after visiting Mrs L A Deel and Mrs O Scott Morgan. Mr and Mrs Harry Van Landingham of Olathe visited Miss Mamie Van Landingham. The Reb family planned moves between Baldwin and Topeka as Mr Storum and family relocate for business. Eugene Griffin’s family was affected by Edward Westerhouse’s heart attack in Eudora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Deel
Jimmie
Kansas City
Roy Baker
Faye Holliday
Louis Reb
Chapel Street
Oliver Storum
Kay
Topeka
Storum
Richards
Garnett
Dean
Delta Tay Delta House
Christine Reb
Baldwin
Eugene Griffin
Eudora
Edward Westerhouse
Great Surgeon at War Inspires Nurses in Sepsis Fight
In a U S Army hospital in a native village, Dr. Merrill leads a surgical team with nurse Fredda showing standout skill in antisepsis. The narrator admires Merrill's humility and precision while Fredda’s animosity toward women contrasts her clinical prowess. A patient, Sergeant Harvey, asks for a letter home as he endures burns and hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army Hospital
Howard
Fredda
Dr. Merrill
Nature
Yvonne
Funeral rites for J P Sullivan held in West Baldwin
Funeral services for J P Sullivan age 74 were conducted Monday at 10 am at the Catholic church in West Baldwin. Burial followed in Ottawa Catholic cemetery with pallbearers Paul Holmes Butell Walter Dyer Gene Hoskinson Frank Jordan and William Dyer. He died last Saturday night at his Sixth Street home after weeks of illness. He aided at the College Cafe and is survived by his wife three stepdaughters Ellen Callan Mrs George Anderson Mrs Donald Moore and a stepson J E Callan of St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Sullivan
West Baldwin
Ottawa
Paul Holmes
Butell
Walter Dyer
Gene Hoskin
Frank Jordon
William Dyer
Sullivan
Sixth Street
Baldwin
College Cafe
Mise Ellen Callan
George Anderson
Donald Moore
J. E. Callan
St. Louis
Allee
Iera
Lawrence L. Thompson
R. A. Berber
Sidney, Mont
Stanley Flickinger
Nelson P. Horn
Elizabeth Bentley
Carolyn Hoppingarner
Dean Grace Irwin
F. C. Eaitnakee
B.A. Gessner
H. K. Ebright
Auburn
Scranton
Wayne Dunlap
Ebright
Webb Fenton
Kansas City
Art Chanay
Merle Hitchcock
Houston
Tex
Thomas Windrum
Gene Shine
Herington
Victor Rush
Wichita
Harvey Booth
Radio Schedule Highlights Daily Programs and Guests
A detailed listing of Tuesday and Wednesday evening July radio programs across stations WREN WDAF KMBC WRAP and KMBC. Programs include Jack Armstrong Lum and Abner Destiny in various timeslots and news features from WDAF WREN KMBC. The schedule notes music shows news newscasts dramatic readings and public affairs including broadcasts of the Democratic Convention and Campus news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Jack Armstrong
WDAF
XMBC
KMBC
EMBC
Worl
Wren—Green
Hornet
Wren Souk
Charlotte
Aneynand Gram
George Hicks
WDAR
Aillderarde
Oniaks
Charlie Spivak
Orel
WDAP
Roth
Les Brown
Jimmy Hilliard
Leathernecks
Western Echoes
Music Shop
Cannes Boswell
World Today
Eas
Lone Ranger
HKMEC
Easy Aces
Wears Church
the Wildwood
Paul Nelson
Frankie Carle
Orb
Mrs. North
Wren—Lum
Abner
Eddie Mayhoff
Dr. Christian
Wren—Dunninger
Jack Carson
Alan Young
Mildred Batley & Co
Wren—Victory Band Parsda
Raymond Gram
Phil Harris
Wrenn
Henry J. Taylor
ENMSC
John Nesbitt
Tom Collins
Wren—Gay Claridge
Orch
A.P
Ruas Morgan
Hotel
Bill Snyder
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Menger
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Creviations
United States
United States of America
America
India
Far East
Finland
Y Dewitt MacKenzie
Orville Warner
Salina
Allen Shaw
Tulsa
Okla
Ridley Pierson
Fred Doane
Jennie J Laura
D. J. Harrington
Spokane
Wash
Harry Evans
Russell. Cowgill
C. ID. Cows
E. H. Eberhardt
Anna Menner
Florence Banker
Fred Brookman
Arthur
Herman
Boltiy
Varsa
Lithuania
Bralvst
Chelm
Latvia
Poland
Oulize
Grodno
East Prussia
Nieman River
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Red Army
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Suceeds
William Boris Sidis
Acn
Middle East
Beg
Cuatier
Barat Navy
Oene
Compass Po
Geraint
Lor
Jial
FFI
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Baldwin News
Victoria Wolf
Merrill
Harvey
Will
Verett
KFEU
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Atate Safety Department
Mass
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