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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1938

Page

2

Medics Criticize a National Health Program Proposal

Officials of the American Medical Association attacked a presidential committee plan for an $850 million health program. The proposal aims to expand public health, fight tuberculosis and venereal disease, control pneumonia and cancer deaths, and fund maternal and child health centers, hospital expansion, free beds, and research grants.

Washington American Medical Association National Health Conference Roosevelt Irvin Abell Louisville Hugh Cabot Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Medical Association Olin West Morris Fishbein Abell Clifford E. Walter Public Health Service

Unusual Probation Term for Simone's Secretary

Sandra Martin, former secretary to Simone Simon, avoids state prison with a 10 year silence probation. She must serve nine months in county jail for forging the star’s name, with penalties of 8 to 42 years if violated. The case involved forged and grand theft totaling $11,000 from Simone Simon’s bank funds.

Los Angeles Simone Simon Sandra Martin A. A. Scott Miss Martin Scott Scott Get Forth, She Will Be Sent To the State Women’s Prison

Test Your Knowledge Quiz Questions From Classified Page

Seven questions cover topics from building stories and currency to plants and geography. Answers are listed on the classified page and include details about Babe Ruth coaching, Bible rules, Pasadena location, tangelo, the National Bureau of Standards department, Treasure Island fiction status, and Tahiti’s capital.

R.C. A New York City Babe Ruth Pasadena Cal National Bureau of Standards Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson Tahiti

Biggest marijuana haul in Kansas history shocks state

Wichita police vice squad head Captain H L Pennington said about 50 000 dollars worth of growing marijuana was destroyed and farm laborer Jesse Gomez was arrested near Larned after selling a state officer five dollars worth of marijuana. The sale followed cooperation with federal agents and Pawnee county officers. A one acre plot along the Pawnee river was found, burned, and the field was believed to supply dealers in Kansas and Oklahoma and perhaps a wider area.

Wichita Kan H. L. Pennington Jesse Gomez Larned Kansas Gomez Pennington Clarence V. Beck Pawnee County Pawnee River

County Urges Tax Payers to Settle Before Monday

County Treasurer A. M. Gardner urges citizens to pay unpaid real estate taxes by Monday to avoid publication of the tax list in August. The list covers properties with 1937 taxes due and reasons include reduced interest if paid before September 1, 1937.

A. M. Gardner Gardner

Rules draft head chosen for oil well allowables

Dr. Eugene A. Stephenson head of the University petroleum engineering department was chosen to lead a committee to draft proposals revising rules for taking potentials and determining oil well allowables in Kansas. Five members represent the Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association. others will come from major oil producers in the state.

Eugene A. Stephenson The University Kansas Kansas Coreerection Commission Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association

Pleads Not Guilty in Check Forgery Charge

James Van Dyck, Lawrence pleaded not guilty to passing a check with insufficient funds before Milton Beach, justice of the peace. Hearing set for August 3, released on a $50 bond. The complaint says Van Dyck passed a $22.20 check on the Fritz company June 4.

James van Dyck Lawrence Milton Beach Justice of the Peace van Dyck Fritz Company

Practical Christianity study class meets at Congregational church

The Unity Society study class will meet Wednesday at 2:00 PM in the parish house of the Congregational church. Leader Miss Nettie Wyatt of Kansas City will discuss the topic How to Pray Effectually.

Unity Society The Congregational Church Nettie Wyatt Kansas City

June Cigaret Tax Collected by Douglas County

Douglas County received 382.75 from cigarette tax in June. For the fiscal year ending June 30 the county total is 4670.34. The year’s total cigarette tax revenue in the county amounts to 18681.36 announced by County Treasurer A M Gardner.

Douglas County Treasuer A. M. Gardner

Duck Season Longer In Several States This Fall

The 194 Washington report says Kansas Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Iowa and Colorado will have a 45 day duck and waterfowl season from October 15 to November 28, with bag limits raised to two 10 bird trips and daily possession up to 20. Canvasback ruddy redhead and dufflehead may be shot under limited terms. Dr. Ira H. Gabrielson notes easing restrictions due to rising duck numbers.

Washington Kansas Biological Survey Wallace Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Iowa Colorado Ira H. Gabrielson

Governor to probe internship access for Negro medical students

Topeka reports Gov. Walter A. Huxman will investigate internship requirements at Bell Memorial Hospital in Kansas City Kansas for Kansas University medical students to see if Negro students are denied clinical facilities. He will confer with Chancellor Lindley and Dean Wahl to discuss whether to provide opportunities and how the regents should handle the policy.

Topeka Walter A. Huxman Bell Memorial Hospital Kansas City Kan Kansas University E. H. Lindley H. R. Wahl Huxman Board of Regents

Deaths and Funerals Clyde Earl Winnie Ward

Clyde Earl Winnie Ward, native of Lawrence, died July 11 in Berkeley California after living there 40 years and running a Berkeley butcher shop 30 years. Funeral services were held July 14. Survived by brother Elmer L. Winnie and sisters Mrs J R Mount and Mrs Maude Salter. Cargy Farmers Union Picnic set for August 4 at Cargy School Grounds with program and refreshments.

Clyde Earl Winnie- Ward Berkeley Cal Clyde Earl Winnie Lawrence Winnie Elmer L. Winnie J. R. Mount San Francisco Maude Salter Long Beach Cargy Farmers Union Cargy Farmers Union of Overbrook

Lewis May Start Daily Labor Paper

New York July 19 publicity director Pi Len de Caux said John L. Lewis and other officials of the CIO are giving serious consideration to establishing a daily newspaper devoted to labor interests.

Lewis New York Pi—Len de Caux The John L. Lewis National ‘Organization

Redlegs top Bosox in opener as Moore shines

Cincinnati starter Lloyd Moore twirled a two hit game in his first appearance of the year to back timely hitting, as the Reds beat Boston 9 to 1 in the first game of a doubleheader. Lanning, Reis and Mueller provided run support, while Hershberger contributed for Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Lloyd Moore Cincinnati Red Boston Lanning Reis Mueller L. Moore Hershberger Hutchinson Reis Anters Lombardi Pittsburgh Big Cats Johnny Rizzo Arky Vaughan Ed Brandt Pirates Philadelphia Rizzo Vaughan Mulcahy Smith V. Davis Brandt Todd New York St. Louis Schumacher Owen Brooklyn Chicago Tamulisa Hartnett Gorbark Riddle

Gehrig Plays on With Broken Thumb in 2045th Game

Lou Gehrig, Yankee first baseman, will extend his consecutive games streak to 2045 despite a fractured thumb. He sustained the injury on a throw from Spur Geon Chandler during Sunday's Detroit game and will wear a cast between games as he faces the Cleveland Indians today.

New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Yanks Dickey Selkirk Cleveland Herder Putiak Hadley Sandra St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Boston Detroit Washington Kennedy and Tebbetts Chase R. Ferrell American Association Columbus Kansas City Gehrig Iron Man Lou Gehrig Spurgeon Chandler

Corrigan Faces Suspended Certificate and Mixed Reactions

Washington reports the commerce department suspended the experimental aircraft certificate of Douglas G. Corrigan, hindering a Dublin return flight while keeping his transport license intact. Santa Monica and Newark groups pledged support or fundraising for Corrigan, and Sen. Clark urged no punishment for his technical violation.

Washington Commerce Department Douglas G. Corrigan Dublin Col.j. Monroe Johnson Commerce Hull Corrigan Santa Monica Calif W. E Bill) Easterwood Dallas Tex United States Bureau of Air Commerce Douglas Corrigan New York Texas Dennis Mulligan Bureau of Air Commerce Clark Senate Committee On Commerce

Jail Sentence for Driving Under Influence in North Lawrence

Lee King of 508 Lake Street was arraigned before Justice Donald S. Hults this morning on a charge of driving under the influence. He pled guilty, received 30 days in jail, a $100 fine, and had his license revoked. arrest occurred last night while driving a Plymouth in North Lawrence. Dr. Alexander dentist. Phone 506. Adv.

Draws Lee King Lake Street Donald S. Hults Justice of Peace King North Lawrence

80 to Kansas University Medical School Admitted

The University of Kansas medical school in Kansas City will admit 80 students next fall. Dean H. W. Wahl announced the list, noting most entrants are Kansas natives and only three are women.

University of Kansas School of Medicine Kansas City H. W. Wahl School of Medicine Kansas Robert L. Anderson Lawrence Phil Antrim Sptv Dan B. Arat Wichita Charlies Ayling Iolang Marvin Beecher Lawrence Francis T. Collins Topeka Charles Crocker Tribune Edward R. Christian Rozel John B. Coleman Atchison Benjamin Day Arkansas City Milton Deutsch Kan Donald D. Dieter John B. Dixon Galen Egbert Dighton Bertha Ewing Axtell Leland Flora Quinter Shane Forman

Lawrence County Receives Peaches for Relief Use

Lawrence Douglas county will receive 8 700 pounds of fresh peaches this month for distribution to relief clients. The peaches are allocated by the Federal Surplus Commodities corporation and consignments are valued at 235 dollars. Fernand Demaret, KU graduate, named assistant accounting instructor at University of Illinois Urbana for next year.

Douglas County Leon G. Abele Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation Fernand Demaret School of Business K. U University of Illinois Urbana

Reichbank Shares Drop Amid Market Revival Signs

Reichbank shares weakened while most Berlin stocks regained some losses after a broad downturn. Analysts cited anti Jewish measures and decrees by Goering as key factors, with the regime’s actions seen as harming Jews and impacting markets.

Berlin Reichbank

Romanian Plane Wrecked Near New York in July

Alexander Papana, famed aerobatic champion, forced to land at Norwalk Connecticut after a GPi incident at Floyd Bennett Field while preparing for a non stop flight to Bucharest Romania. The aircraft was wrecked during the emergency landing.

New York Gpi Norwalk Conn Alexander Papana Bares Bucharest Romania Geid Floyd "Bennett “Field Douglas Corrigan California Floyd Bennett Field Dublin Ireland

Roosevelt fish luck boosts U S S Houston voyage

Aboard the U S S Houston en route to Panama, President Roosevelt's party celebrated crossing the Tropic of Cancer and reported unusually good fishing near Magdalena Bay as they complete the third leg of a cruise that began in San Diego. They expect to reach Pensacola by August 9.

U.S.S. Houston Panama Houston Roosevelt Cape San Lucas Lower California San Diego Calif Pensacola Fla Magdalena Bay

Banks urged to boost lending to business by RFC chief

Washington July 19 The RFC chairman Jesse H. Jones urged state and national banks to increase participation in RFC loans to industry. He warned private banking must meet credit needs if it remains private and noted Congress has bills for further government credit extensions. The Federal Reserve Board estimates banks hold about 3.15 billion dollars idle and lendable.

Washington Morning Mail RFC Jesse H. Jones Congress Federal Reserve Board

New Counties in Loan Area in Kansas

George McCarty state director of Farm Security administration announced Franklin Jefferson Lyon and Stafford designated as additional counties for tenant purchase loans this year. Loans will be made in nine counties total including Harvey Marshall Neosho Ottawa designated last year in the loan area.

Topeka Kan George McCarty Farm Security Administration Franklin Jefferson Lyon Stafford McCarty Harvey Marshall Neosho Ottawa

August Oil Need Estimation for Domestic Crude Demand

The Bureau of Mines estimates a daily average need of 3,438,100 barrels of domestic crude oil for the August market. This figures reflects expected supply requirements for the coming month.

Washington Bureau of Mines

Grapefruit Juice Packing Hit Four Million In Rio Grande Valley

Four point seven million cases of grapefruit juice were packed from the Texas Rio Grande valley crop this year. The figures reflect strong local production and continued demand for grapefruit products.

Rio Grande Valley Texas

Prison Break Foiled at Ohio Penitentiary

Ohio penitentiary guards thwarted a botched escape as two convicts menaced with knives and demanded exit. Guard Raymond Thornton was stabbed in the abdomen and in serious condition while Clyde Staup was shot in the groin and side. Charles Menges was beaten. Deputy Warden William Walker and other guards intervened, a rope ladder and weapons found, escape halted near the front gate.

Columbus Ohio Raymond A Thornton Clyde Staup Charles Menges Elmer Callahan William Walker Walker James C. Woodard

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