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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1938

Page

4

Who Is Our Neighbor Verse Quotation

A Bible proverb cites mercy to the poor as a source of happiness, noting that despisers of neighbors sin. The line emphasizes compassion and social responsibility drawn from Proverbs 14 21.

Transatlantic air service nears with staged early flights

Stunt flying by Howard Hughes and Douglas Corrigan in Atlantic waters precede planned transatlantic commercial air service. British and German craft also test routes, with more flights expected this summer to set data for regular service. Pacific routes had earlier schedules despite tougher distances.

Atlantic Howard Hughes Douglas Corrigan Pacific

Seizure of Farm Lands Sparks U S Protest to Mexico

Secretary Hull sent a note to the Mexican government denouncing the seizure of a million acres of American owned farmland worth over ten million dollars without compensation. The United States asserts right to full and immediate compensation and warns against misreading the good neighbor policy as allowing citizen injustice. The note also hints at implications for oil expropriations.

Hull United States Mexico

Penalizing Kansas in Wheat Acreage Reductions

The Iola Register questions Kansas wheat allotment cuts that exceed the national average by five percent. It argues Kansas soils and climate suit wheat farming best and deems it elemental to target marginal producers in ill suited states, while criticizing the policy.

Iola Register Kansas the Register

Hitler envoy signals peace aim to Britain

A personal envoy for Adolf Hitler reportedly assured Britain that the Fuehrer seeks a peaceful settlement of European tensions. Prime Minister Chamberlain plans to pursue the lead with a follow up envoy or message to solidify the offer.

Adolf Hitler Fuehrer Chamberlain

Hitler's Peace Demands on Czechoslovakia Raise Alarm

Reports from Berlin indicate Hitler seeks concessions from Czecho slovakian government including cabinet changes to satisfy a German peace. British pressure to yield is doubted as Chamberlain likely not adopting Eden's hard approach.

Berlin Hitler Germany Europe Czechoslovakia Great Britain Chamberlain Eden

Ready but Unwilling Japan and Russia Seek Diplomatic Motion

Japan and Russia express readiness to act over the Russo-Japanese seizure of Manchukuo territory yet curb time to avoid a new war. Russia aims to wait until Japan is weakened in China and avoids drastic moves. Diplomatic notes are expected to continue without immediate action.

Japan Russia Manchukuo China

King George and Queen Elizabeth Return Home After European Tour

The monarchs concluded a visit promoting Franco British partnership in European and world affairs. The trip went smoothly with no untoward incidents, easing the concerns of French army navy and police responsible for their safety.

King George Queen Elizabeth France Great Britain

Meanings Behind New Mexico Post Office Names

Translated from Spanish, the list reveals names like Louse Egg Fork Fly Trap and Rib Head Rib Onion Chicken and Mouse, reflecting colorful local toponyms that describe landscape features and fauna.

New Mexico

Sundown Stories Frog Skin Transformation

The green frog debates skin changes with Willy Nilly by the brook. The frog admires a new skin while recalling the old one floated away. The pair discuss ownership of the skin and the act of shedding.

The Frog and Willy Nilly Talk of Moulting Time

A green frog explains moult cycles to Willy Nilly and reflects on appetite shifting with location. They discuss indoors versus outdoors eating and the frog compliments his own singing voice while some doubt their beauty.

Willy Nilly Green Frog

Painless McGuire Family Produces Local Dentist

In Sylva North Carolina on July 23 Miss Noracella McGuire earned a dentistry license while her father Dr Wayne McGuire and mother both practice dentistry. Her sister studies in Atlanta and her brother-in-law is a dental student. In Rochester Indiana a girl nicknamed Buttons lip injury from a zipper is treated by a doctor.

Sylva N. C Noracella McGuire Miss McGuire Wayne McGuire Atlanta Rochester Ind Jean Kinder K. U University Museum S. J. Hunter H. B. Hungerford George H. Vansell George A. Collett P. W. Clausen W. P. Emery A. P. Mallory Dwight Eile Burdict Honolulu Alaska Florence Finch ‘Kelly University Helen Phillips Elmer Padfield May Phillips W. W. Bolt Wichita Coats Kan Padfield

Strikers Swelter in Bronx Relief Office Sit-Down

Police ended a sit-down strike of 26 people including 12 women at a Bronx relief office. They cut lights and barred access as food and blankets were blocked. The sweltering group gave up and left the building amid poor air and no light. Boston imports remain heavy in wool supplies.

New York Bronx Ankrom Lee Peso Pinto Abe Betty Kelton Drean Lee Trone Trone

Vespers Concert Highlights Summer Music Camp Program

An all musical Vespers Sunday 7:00 pm in Hoch auditorium features the Summer Session A Cappella choir of 70 under Dean Swarthout in unaccompanied works by Palestrina Bach Sibelius and two Negro Spiritual arrangements. The Music Camp orchestra opens with Gluck overture. string quartet and four violin concerto movements follow. Handel tenor aria with quartet. orchestra and choir join for Finale.

Hoch Auditorium Dean Swarthout Palestrina Bach Sibelius Music Camp Orchestra Gluck University Waldemar Gelich Olga Eitner Perry Pangrac D. M. Swarthout Dohnanyi Maurer Frances Robinson Carroll Nickels Ruth Orcutt Joseph Wilkins Fowler Shops David Lawson Charles Neiswender Aulis Joseph F. Wilkins Lewis Copeland Lucile Wagner Laurel Everette Anderson Ccc Max Krone Dark Watern James Suite Aigston A Cappella Munro-Luva

Plan New Water System for Chetopa Voters Approve Bond

Voters in Chetopa Kansas approved a 28 534 bond issue to fund the city share of a 50 000 PWA water system upgrade. The plan calls for 10 new wells a new distribution network and a 100 000 gallon tank, with a 23 000 grant anticipated.

Chetopa Kan PWA

Record-breaking circumnavigation by Mears and Collyer

John Henry Mears and Capt. C B D Collyer set a globe- circling record of 23 days 15 hours 1 minute 3 seconds. They traveled by boat plane and car, beating the old mark by nearly five days.

England Ellen Terry Kent New York John Henry Mears C. B. D. Collyer John L Tommy” Constant City Commission C. W. Carman Aldeen Stone Harold Pontius Pontius Lawrence Spaulding Farm Augustus Frank Topeka John Stutz Hovey Hanna Harry Frazee John Griffith Spaulding Alice Hosford Rae Stoland Elmdale Ivan Rowe Sally Kansas City Otto Fischer Fred Ellsworth Minneapolis

Bridge over the Kaw at Lawrence voted to be discarded

In Lawrence a local ballot resulted in 768 more votes to scrap the old Kaw River bridge. The decision sets plans for removal and possible replacement work pending town action.

Kaw Lawrence

Mrs Brady and Vera Headed for Summer in Larned Kansas

Mrs Brady and her daughter Vera departed today to spend the summer in Larned Kansas.

Forbidden Tracks Threaten Rafter Ranch Feud

In a high desert tale Sprit Ankrom hides as Streeter to aid Lee Trone while rustlers purge the range. Betty glimpses danger and passion flares as Ankrom confronts Tom Ratchford and a plot to build a Amarillo to El Paso railroad across the ranch surfaces.

Lee Trone Ankrom Streeter Trones Betty Amarillo el Paso Big Tom Ratchford Ratchford Clavdell Claydell Nelson C. Nya

Hopewell and Independence Club Hosts Travel Talk

Mrs. A. M. Reser opened Hopewell Country Club meeting with 18 members present. R. C. Mitchell gave a Travel Talk. Visitors included Mrs. Paley Crum of Lyons Kansas and Mrs. R. G. Mitchell and others. A handkerchief shower honored Mrs. Mitchell as president before her August departure for Sumatra.

A. M. Reser Hopewell Country Club R. C. Mitchell Paley Crum Lyons Kan R. G. Mitchell Columbia Hanson Barbara Frances Bailey Mitchell Sumatra Dutch East Indies George Reynolds Arlie. Lederer Howard Purvis Fred Purvis Doris Winters Kansas Chey Coach George Bretnal Ames

Poor Pa Reveals Secret Dependence on Son in Law

A damaged clipping reveals a father confessing that his wife hid him from Earle before he married their daughter. He says Earle now seeks him for money whenever in need. The excerpt appears from a 1937 syndicate copyright.

Earle

Radio Programs Daily Listings for July Weekend Schedule

A dense schedule of radio programs across WREN KMBC WDAF and WDAK for Saturday July 23 through Monday July 28 detailing performances by Ronnie Ashburn Joe Ludyn Orch Xavier Cugat's Orch and many others with times and stations. The lineup includes orchestras bands talk shows dance programs news reels and weather forecasts across stations in Kansas City area.

Wren Ronnie Ashburn KMBC Wdaf—Safety Council Joe Ludy Orch Newa WDAF Kaltenmeyer Kinderpertal International Johnny NBC WDAK Barry McKinley NBC Sympany Orch Xavier Cugat Ren—Jacques Renerd Wrenem Hatel Hermitage Or Eda Paree KMBG Wrhren Hotel Astor Orch Muehlebacher Leo Reisman Tommy Dorsey Hollenden Leighton Noble Ernest Gill EMBC Lewisohn Stadium Con WRHN Hollywood Playhouse WDA Manhattan Merry Walter Winchell Irene Rich Haldt Brigadiers Cheerio Vincent Lopes Reggie Child Jack Benny Newacaat Abe Lyman KBO LDS Glen Casino Gray Gordon Een Mor King Muehlebach Or Paul Martin H. Henderson Husk O'Hare Deecon Moore Husk O’hare Henry Gendron Ashburn Bratton Vivian Della Chiesa Kansas City Boake Carter Pick Pat Margaret Speaks Masters Bc—Radio Theater Oay Wren-T Wayne Bing del Casini Burns and Allen Henry Busse Amos ‘'N Andy Rockefeller Center Newacast Lyaryla Room Orch Grand Terrace Reggie Childs Billy Swanson Dick Jurgen Wren—Irma Glen Griff Williams Ambassador Hotel

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