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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1939
Page
4
Senators Clash Over Spending Bill Rumors of Friday Caucus
Senator Byrd denounces the bill as another blank check while Senator George questions Secretary Wallace's ability to spend the extra 300 million. House Democrats plan a Friday night caucus to push the measure, which critics say would inflate debt and mask borrowing with false bookkeeping. Some Democratic senators resist, hoping to offer honest judgment on the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
George
Wallace
House Democrats
Congress
Bombings Raise Alarm Over Terror Threat in Britain
British authorities, who believed Irish Republican Army cells were under tight watch, face a harsher reality as two London station baggage rooms exploded. The incidents, cited in parliament as part of a broader terrorism program, prompt expectation of stricter police powers and decisive action from lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Reducing City Debt Through Bonded Obligation Reductions
The city shows total bonded indebtedness of 1 402 688 30 with 746 631 18 outstanding. City administrations deserve credit for cutting bonded debt while others pressed for new obligations. Progress came from resolve and prudent management against the tide.
One Cent Tax Suit Reaches U S Supreme Court
A San Diego man challenges a 6.67 cent tax on a 15 cent purchase as part of a 1 cent tax protest. California imposes a 3 percent tax. the case asks if taxes collected beyond authorized limits are justly required and could influence similar Kansas practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Supreme Court of the United States
California
Kansas
Not Parallel Cases Governor Ratner Denies Special Session
Governor Ratner refused Senator McDonald of Kansas City a call for a special session to probe the Kansas insurance rate settlement. He cited open legal proceedings and court records, noting previous legislatures found nothing crooked and that the Kansas deal differs from Missouri's Ross Pendergast case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratner
McDonald
Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Ross Pendergast
Farley Plays Down Third Term Hint Before Europe Trip
Jim Farley greeted reporters with good humor as he left for Europe and avoided discussing a Roosevelt third term. Observers say his cheerful mood masks discontent with the Democratic Party’s current and future prospects, and his showmanship hints at internal tension amid Roosevelt policy tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Jim Farley
Roosevelt
Farley
Labor Feud: CIO Targets AFL Building Trades
The CIO plans to press into AFL building trades, arguing the AFL has pushed costs to prohibitive levels stalling a building boom. Public opinion views labor costs as a racket, and the CIO aims to change the field with a new approach, hoping for improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.I.O
A.F.L
Mars Closest Approach Darkness Hides Martians
Mars makes its closest approach to Earth tonight but sunlight blinds the Martians so they cannot see us. The old Earth hopes to slip by safely this time despite a near miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Earth
Downs Woman Urges Cautious Driving After Heat
Samantha Steele of Downs warns drivers to stay off the road unless on the wagon and avoid risky riding in hot weather. Her message emphasizes safety and responsible vehicle use amidst heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samantha Steele
Downs
Lions Club hears talk on China and Japan by SGT Kollender
William Kollender addressed the Lions Club on conditions in China and Japan. He spent eight years in the Far East and stays informed on military actions there. The meeting adjourned early to watch a donkey ball game in South Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kollender
The
Lions Club
China
Japan
Sergeant Kollender
Far East
South Park
Public figures weigh in on indulgence duty and peace
Quotes from Prof G M Wirz and Sen Barkley reflect concerns over health, duty, and governance. Joseph E Davies and Willo Sheridan criticize complacency amid war and societal vice. Secretary Hull calls for vigilance in formulating peace and neutrality policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Addition of Extra Vitamins
Vitamins are widely discussed for fortifying foods with B vitamins iron and calcium in cereals and other refined products. Vitamin D is used in irradiated and enhanced milks and other foods to meet specific needs.
Vitamin fortification debate in foods and safety concerns
The discussion covers fortifying foods with vitamins such as D and C, and minerals, noting varied contents in beer sausage tomato juice and orange juice. It warns against indiscriminate addition without label awareness and potential safety limits, while stating AMA guidance favors bringing nutrients to natural high-field levels for public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medical Association
Tiny Pittsburgh Baby Reaches Two Pounds
John Willard Stupar born weighing 28 ounces and now at nineteen days old weighs two pounds. Hospital attendants call him the tiniest baby to win a fight for life in Pittsburgh as a nurse cradles him in one hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
John Willard Stupar
John
Notable Lawrence Gatherings Across Churches and Personal News
Dr. John Watts preaches at a Lawrence church mass meeting in South Park on Sunday. Bishop William Lawrence of Massachusetts will speak at the seventy fifth anniversary celebration on October 11 at the Pioneer banquet. Liberty Post Auxiliary held a Clinton Park picnic with about 500 attendees. Marie Dunkley hosted a birthday party for daughter Marianna with eighteen children present. University wrestling coach Leon Bauman visits Nowata Oklahoma. C E Birch and Byron Donmyer families travel to Ozarks and Los Angeles respectively. Tom Howell from Kansas City to lead the Boys band in Donmyer’s absence. Rey and Mrs Frank Jennings visit from Cleveland remain in Lawrence before Estes Park trip. daughters stay with grandmother E W Corle. Vera B Croom resigns as secretary to Chancellor Lindley to join Berkeley in California as dean’s secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watts
First Baptist Church
Lawrence
Southpark
William Lawrence
Massachusetts Protestant - Episcopal Church
Amos Lawrence
Liberty Post Auxiliary
The
American Legion
Clinton Park
Marie Dunkley
Marianna
Leon Bauman
Nowata
Oklo
C. E. Birch
Ozarks
Byron Donmyer
Los Angeles
Donmyer
Tom Howell
Kansas City
Rey
Frank Jennings
Cleveland, C
Wrence
Local notes and summer travel mixed with lake reopening
Twenty five years ago Mrs L J Kennedy returns from Ottawa with son Dr Kennedy. Mrs L J Hunter and daughter Geneva plan summer in Estes Park Colorado. Mrs W A Guenther and daughter Alice go to Chicago and the northern lakes for summer. J D Fincher returns from Pennsylvania visit. About 125 boys swim in Potter lake on reopening day. A new springboard and a boat are added. Weekly hours for girls and women planned. Lake closes at 7 30 due to darkness. A new law office opens with Ralph Spotts and Clarence Stewart as partners. Mrs N Johnson and daughter Flaude go to Escondido California to visit Mrs Johnson's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Kennedy
Ottawa
Dr. Kennedy
L. J. Hunter
Geneva
Estes Park
Colo
W. A. Guenther
Alice
Chicago
Ralph Spotts
Clarence Stewart
N. Johnson
Flaude
Escondido
Calif
Salina Visit Notes From Local Families
Mrs. Otto Gufler and her son Bernard visit Salina. Mrs. Fred Olmstead and Miss Marcella Olmstead returned this evening from a Kansas trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Gufler
Bernard
Salina
Fred Olmstead
Marcella Olmstead
Kansasity
Institute Reading contest at high school tonight
Forty years ago the Institute Reading contest will be held at the high school building tonight with seven readers. Mrs. W. C. Simons plays two piano solos and Mrs. Hultz sings. Several local residents and visitors are mentioned in social items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute
W. C. Simons
Hultz
George B. Reineke
Chautauqua Assembly
Ottawa
Henry Dallis Spears
Listerville
W. Va
al. Flinton
Grace Gould
Bismarck Grove
Burnsides
Kansasity
C. B. Spencer
Tola
George J. Barker
M. Newmark
Kansas City
Sarah Simmons
Lou
Franklin County
B. T. Randalls
Humboldt
A. N. Dunakin
Salvage Efforts Rise After Douglas County Corn Crop Fires
The article notes salvage begins as southern county fields start ensilage with hay crops fair. Despite burnouts, Kaw valley plots and creek bottoms may yield decent corn. The national corn husking contest fields, Frank Leon hard and Emil Heck plots show resilience. 60 youths join a 4-H dairy tour August 1 2 highlighting active dairy work and theDouglas County Guernsey Breeders club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaw
Frank Leonhard
Emil Heck
1939 Graduates Vacation Assignments and Oread High School Info
Dread News lists 1939 graduates with varied summer plans including military enlistment for Herman Hunn in the air corps heading to the Philippines, John Grant harvesting near Wichita and Sam Crawford at Bell Music. Marie Barlow reads to a blind man. Gertrude O'Brien starts entomology at University course. Margaret Osmond to return to Lawrence for University enrollment in September after visiting her parents in Larned. Oread High School is accredited, with no tuition, offering four years of high school and flexible freshman to senior enrollment on transfer. The office operates daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Hunn
United States Army
Air Corps
Philippine Islands
John Grant
Wichita
Barbara Wilson
Tonganoxie
Seba Eldridge
Blevins
Sam Crawford
Bell Music Company
Marie Barlow
Gertrude O’brien
Margaret Osmond
Lawrence
Larned
Oread
North Central Association of Colleges and High Schools
Studnts
Urges Eating Whole Fish for Nutrition
Berkeley July 27 a Japanese nutrition expert told the Pacific Science congress that eating the entire fish yields the most vitamins and minerals. He cited the scales bones inner organs head and other parts Americans commonly discard as richest in nutrients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Calif
Tatsu Saiki
Pacific Science Congress
War and a Woman Cast of Characters
Linda Storm visits Pensacola where Marcia King adores naval life and her fiancé Jimmy Cooper. Linda, torn between George Cameron and the base world, senses deeper conflict behind military glory as a handsome stranger stirs a new emotional pull. The chapter ends with an unexpected meeting on the porch as Jimmy arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Storm
Marcia King
Jimmy Cooper
Pensacola
George Cameron
Linda
Aeea
Marcia
Jimmy
Queensville
Daddy
George
North Island
Emporians May Have More Water in Their Baths This Summer
Emporians can use more water in their bathtubs as a new 455 acre reservoir on the Neosho river upstream 20 miles guarantees a steady supply. The city avoids the 38 inch bath order of past dry years while nearby towns face water restrictions such as Reading closing wells and Madison ordering conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Neosho River
Reading
Madison
Greenwood County
Radio Program Schedule for July 27 and 28
Evening and late night lineups across WREN KMBC WDAF and other stations list orchestras, hosts, and varied programs from 5:30 p.m. through midnight with shows by Jack Joy Jimmy Allen Vick Chase Rudy Vallen and more detailing musical acts dramas and forecast segments across multiple markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Jack Joy
Orch
WDAF
Jimmy Allen
Vick
Chase
KMBC
Buddy Clark
WDAFW
Rudy Vallen
Major Bowes
Toronto
Columbia Workshop
Bob Burns
Wren—Civil Engineers
Oteee Tae Gordon
Amos ‘N’ Aridgy
Fred Waring
Malneck
Easy Aces
Natates Eagle
Newacast
Tommy Dorsey
Paradise Orchestra
Ted Weem
Wdaf—Orchestra
Will Osborn
Harry Owens
Hazel Muehlebach
de Sreevend
Moonbeama
Carlos Molina
Pedro de Leon
al Marsico
Ernie Hebsher
Buck Rogers
ABC
NBC
Johnny Presents
Raymond Paige
Bate Hers Babit Hood
Death Valley
Grand Central Station
Guy Lombardo
Hollyw
WIBW
Glenn Miller
Amos
Andy
Parker Family
Meadowbrook
Toledo
Bunny Berrigan
Herbie Kay
Muehlebach Or
Water flow from Kahola dam boosts city supply and fishing
The city releases Lake Kahola water when reservoir levels drop, delivering 3,000,000 gallons per hour and an 86 hour travel time to the Neosho river. Fishermen report tougher bites when the flow increases, benefiting local anglers and farmers who rely on the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Lake Kahola
Neosho River
K U Student to Lead in Labette Motion Picture
Shirley Jane Ruble a Parsons junior and Gamma Phi Beta member has been chosen to play Kate Bender in a Labette county film under local supervision. Filming starts this week with H H Daniels of Oswego directing. The Benders once lived on a Labette county hill with a legend of travelers murdered at the Bender inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Jane Ruble
Parsons
University of Kansas
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Kate Bender
Labette County
H. H. Daniels
Oswego
Benders
Bender Inn
McDonald Dominates in St Louis Open Tennis
Mary Janet McDonald of Chanute Kansas loses only three games in her second round, defeating Eloise Stephens 6 1 6 2. She then faced Marguerite Letts of St Joseph Missouri and, with partner Helen Dyer of Springfield, won doubles 6 0 6 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Mary Janet McDonald
Chanute
Kan
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P We Murray
Dolph Simons
Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
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North Michigan Ave
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Sansome
New Orpheum
Baltimore Ave
Star
Detroit
General Motors
Atlanta
Walton
Caucus
Britain
Sgt. Kollender
Mona Lisa
KEA Servite, Inc
G. M. Wirz
Senate
Barkley
Joseph E. Davies
U. S
Belgium
Willo Sheridan
Miss Michigan Aviation
S Dickinson
Dr. Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Margaret
Audrey
Frances
E. W. Corle
Corbinhall
Vera B. Croom
Lindley
Don Evans
Douglas County
Guernsey Breeders Club
Dread News
Norfolk
Hawaii
NEA Service. Inc
Summer
Emporians
K. U
Journal-World
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