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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1941

Page

2

Netherlands East Indies bars oil tied to Japan

Dutch colonial authorities in Batavia suspend the 1,800,000 ton annual oil export to Japan and impose special permit controls on all exports and foreign exchange with Japan Manchukuo China and Indo China. Japanese accounts in the Indies are frozen as the United States weighs further asset freezes.

Batavia Netherlands East Indies Japan People’s Council H. J. van Mook Manchukuo China Indo-China East Indies Ichiro Kobayashi Tokyo Tadaharu Mukai Mitsui Dutch East Indies United States Roosevelt

Government in a Battle Against Ghost Towns

The defense housing agencies will deploy mobile dwellings that can be moved by rail or truck after the emergency to accompany workers to areas with stable employment. The Public Buildings Administration reports 11,000 such homes built or under construction.

Washington Public Buildings Administration

Jury Deliberates in Slot Machine Case at Oyler Court

A jury in Robert B. Oyler's justice court deliberated at 3 30 pm on evidence in the trial of Harry Ingalls and Raymond Stewart charged with maintaining a gambling device a slot machine. Ducky's at 824 Vermouth street is linked to Ingalls and Stewart. A similar charge against Leta Ingalls was dropped by County Attorney Milton P Beach this morning.

Justice Court Robert B. Oyler Harry Ingalls Raymond Stewart Ingalls Ducky Vermouth Street Stewart Leta Ingalls Harry Ingallls Milton P. Beach

What Gives Value and Price in Markets

Value varies with individual wants and utility, differing by moment and person. Price is value expressed in money and depends on desire intensity. in moneyless barter prices are unstable. Value is not inherent in gold or silver. their worth comes from the wants they satisfy, with diamonds valued higher than iron despite utility differences.

Hopkins vows aid and Atlantic patrols to defend democracy

London July 28 American lend lease chief Harry L Hopkins told a broadcast that North Atlantic ships are patrolling on parallel lanes to guard the world life line. He pledged immediate aid to China and Russia and described vast American military aid already sent, including planes, tanks, freighters, tankers, and food.

London Harry L. Hopkins Roosevelt North Atlantic United States Hopkins Germany Britain Hitler America Atlantic Russia China

Land Condemnation Filed to Expand Fort Riley

Topeka July 28 Condemnation proceedings were filed in U S district court for 16000 acres to add to Fort Riley military reservation. Over 200 landowners named and a second petition expected. Expansion would extend six miles north and eight miles east reaching Ogden western city limits. Hearing set before Judge Richard J Hopkins. date not yet set.

Topeka U.S. District Court Fort Riley U.S S. S. Alexander Ogden Alexander Richard J. Hopkins

Housing Under Way in Kansas Defense Projects

National defense housing programs approved for Kansas total over 5.3 million dollars and 1 515 homes, with one completed at Fort Riley. Projects include 125 homes at Junction City, 40 at Fort Riley for Black enlisted soldiers, 350 in Kansas City Kansas, 400 at Wichita, and a 600 home plan nearby. FHA insured up to 90 percent, rents low, builders may sell with no down payment.

Washington UPI National Defense Kansas National Defense Housing Federal Works Agencies Ft. Riley Junction City Busbroom Raith Salina Federal Works Agency Justice Department Fort Riley Hartshorn Kansas City Kan FWA Public Building Administration Parkwood Park Wichita Hahner Walter Armacost Defense Housing Administration Parsons Reed R.-Kan National Defense Housing Office FHA Defense

Boy of 10 Killed in Oklahoma Motorcycle Crash

Wayne Floyd Copeland, 10, was killed and his father Floyd Copeland injured when a motorcycle went out of control on a curve south of Tonkawa Oklahoma on Sunday.

Wichita Wayne Floyd Copeland Floyd Copeland Tonkawa Okla

Lawrence Briefs and Local Highlights From KU Community

University of Kansas secretary Marvin Goebel has returned from Kansas City hospital after knee surgery. M Jensen won a Philco radio in a drawing at the Jayhawker theater. KU ROTC unit encamped at Ft Sheridan will train in a simulated Waukegan defense. Guernsey breeder Clarke Coffman sold Royalawn Edison 283797 to David G. McCreath of Lawrence. Police judge Donald S. Hults returned from a Washington New York trip. Charles E. Fox begins duties as Cooper Transportation accountant in Kansas City. A Lawrence dog demonstrates skill by retrieving a canary unharmed for the granddaughter.

Marvin Goebel Men’s Employment Bureau The University University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City Kan M. Jensen New Hampshire Philco Radio Jayhawker Granada University of Kansas R. O. T. C. Coastal Artillery Ft. Sheridan Chicago Waukegan Ill American Guernsey Cattle Club Peterborough N. H Guernsey Clifford Coffman Eudora David G. McCreath Lawrence Royalawn Edison Donald S. Hults Washington, D.C New York City Charles E. Fox Cooper Transportation Company

Journal World Classifieds Spotlight Busy Town Market

The Journal World notes a bustling classifieds section serving the town with myriad listings across jobs housing cars and services reflecting active local commerce and community needs.

Journal-World

Death and Funeral of Charles C Bryant at 84

Charles C. Bryant, 84, died late Saturday at home 1042 New York street. Funeral services Tuesday at 2:30 pm from Ninth Street Baptist Church with Rev. F. Martin officiating. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by widow Ida Bryant, a step son James Lucas of Lawrence, three daughters Helen Harvey of Detroit, Minnie Moore of Strong, Kan., Thelma Lucas at home, brother Allen Bryant, sister Susan Brown of Lexington, Ky., cousins Sarah Buckner and Mattie Siggs, and four grandchildren.

Charles C. Bryant New York Street Ninth Street Baptist Church F. Martin Oak Hill Cemetery Ida Bryant James Lucas Lawrence Helen Harvey Detroit Mich Minnie Moore Strong Kan Thelma Lucas Allen Bryant Susan Brown Lexington Sarah Buckner Kansas City Mattie Siggs

Tentative List of Power Plants West of the Mississippi

Washington July 28 The Bureau of Reclamation submitted a tentative list of potential power developments west of the Mississippi to a Senate subcommittee. H W Bashore testified that construction should begin soon to provide about 9 004 500 kilowatts by 1947 and avert shortages with projects serving irrigation and rural electrification. The list shows year of completion state project name river, plant designation and capacities including firm power.

Washington Mississippi River Bureau of Reclamation Senate H. W. Bashore Bashore O’mahoney D-Wyo Ickes Boulder Grand Coulee Kansas Topeka Oklahoma Fort Gibson Grand Illinois Markham’‘s Ferry Markham

Railroad Brotherhoods Meet Management Today

In Chicago on July 28 management spokesmen and leaders of five operating brotherhoods held a three hour session despite 96 degree heat to discuss wage increase demands. Negotiators reviewed proposed changes in working rules and adjourned to Wednesday with non operating brotherhood talks set for tomorrow. The two groups cover about 1,150,000 workers seeking raises totaling 600 to 700 million dollars annually.

Chicago F. C. Burley Carriers Executive Committee

Holtzclaws Take East Vacation to Visit Rochester Relative

Mr and Mrs Henry Holtzclaw and their two daughters Mary and Jane depart Lawrence for a eastward vacation They will spend several days with Henry Holtzclaw Jr in Rochester New York where he works for Eastman Kodak Co The trip includes other eastern stops before returning Home Mr Holtzclaw will resume his role as regional administrative officer with the railroad retirement board in Kansas City Missouri after the vacation The family will stay in Lawrence and he will mostly commute to the city

Henry Holtzclaw Mary Jane Henry Holtzclaw, Jr Rochester N. Y Eastmann Kodak Company Lawrence Holtzclaw Railroad’ Retirement Board Kansas City City

Kansan Dies in Illinois City

Relatives in Newton learn of John T. Trout 59 Newton dying Saturday night in Clinton Illinois. The veteran resident was reported killed in the Illinois city.

Illinois Newton Kan Clinton, Ill John T. Trout

AFL-CIO Ends Dispute Threat at Ageetara Cartridge Alton

The AFL chemical workers union said it would accept Washington mediation board recommendations to settle the wage dispute at Ageetara Cartridge in Alton. A strike threat involved 550 smokeless powder workers. The board urged a 5 percent wage rise and arbitration on further demands and paid vacations. The union sought 78 cents an hour. current minimum is 62 cents. Separately AFL construction workers struck on federal jobs in St. Louis and Key West, with 300 to 400 carpenters walking out in Key West.

A.F.L. Chemical Workers Union Defense Mediation Board Washington Today Ageetara Cartridge Company Alton A.F.L St. Louis Key West Fla

Harvey C Couch III Ill After Setback At Summer Home

Harvey Couch III, 63, president of Arkansas Power and Light and board chair of Kansas City Southern Louisiana & Arkansas Railway, is acutely ill after a setback. He has been ill a year at Couchwood on Lake Catherine near Hot Springs. The doctor did not reveal the illness. Harvey C Couch Jr says most of the family is at his bedside.

Hot Springs Ark Parvey Crowley Couch Arkansas Power and Light Company Kansas City Southern Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Lines Couch Couchwood Lake Catherine Harvey C. Couch, Jr

May curb price of tin to 50 cents a pound

Price Administrator Leon Henderson indicated a possible ceiling on tin prices due to sharp increases from Far East developments. He said the 50 cent per pound government buying price set by the Metals Reserve Company is fair and expressed hope prices will stabilize near that level.

Washington Leon Henderson Far East Henderson Metals Reserve Company

Members of House Appropriations Subcommittee Headed for Latin America Tour

Five members of the House appropriations subcommittee led by Rep Ra baut prepare to depart August 11 for a Latin American tour. They will study diplomatic missions promoting goodwill and mutual understanding of inter-American issues. Other members include Reps Houston Beam Harrington and Carer.

Washington House Rep. Rabaut D.-Mich Houston D.-Kan Beam D.-Ill Harrington D.town Carer R.-Calif

Mrs Florence Branstetter Dies in Linwood Home

Florence Branstetter aged 25 of Kansas City died this afternoon at 1 30 at the home of her sister Mrs George Kirkwood in Linwood. She is survived by her husband Olin Branstetter. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Florence Branstetter Kansas City George Kirkwood Linwood Branstetter Olin Branstetter

Old Newton Resident Charles A. Kinnear Dies

Charles A. Kinnear, 84, longtime Newton resident since 1887, died Sunday in Newton Kansas.

Old Newton Newton Kan Charles A. Kinnear

Republican chairman warns of dictatorship after war

Joseph W. Martin Jr., head of the Republican National Committee, told Wisconsin Republicans in Baraboo that America faced a dictatorship as an aftermath of World War II. He urged vigilance during the off year state convention, calling it the greatest danger facing the country.

Baraboo Wis Joseph W. Martin, Jr Republican National Committee Wisconsin America Martin

Welterweight Title Fight Postponed by Rain

The welterweight title bout between Champion Fritzie Zivic and Fred Die Cochrane of Elizabeth, New Jersey, slated for Ruppert Stadium in Newark, was postponed due to rain. It will be held tomorrow night if the weather permits.

Newark N. J Fritzie Zivic Freddie Red) Cochrane Elizabeth Ruppert Stadium

GEAR OF RUSSIAN PURGE Finns Claim Capture of Stalin Order

Helsinki dispatch says Finland’s information bureau reported capture of an order signed by Joseph Stalin ordering liquidation of nine high officers of the Red Army. The source listed Pavlov and Klimovsky among the accused, but Moscow offered no confirmation.

Helsinki Finland Joseph Stalin Red Army Moscow Pavlov Klimovsky

Crash Kills Driver Near Joplin Bridge

Basil Loree Myers about 27 was killed at 4 this morning when he apparently fell asleep at the wheel and his car struck a bridge guard rail five miles north of Joplin Missouri.

Joplin Basil Loree Myers Here

Steel Leads Wall Street Rally Across Mixed Trading

The market rose with steel shares pushing gains toward recovery, while inflation fears and US Japan tensions lingered. Sugar and cotton futures climbed to 11 year highs as steel capacity estimates improved, with U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors and Boeing among the leading names.

Wall Street New York Steels United States Japan Gotham Celanese Southern Railway U. S. Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet Crusible Steel Chrysler General Motors Sears Racebuck Douglas Aircraft Boeing Lockheed, DuPont Pepsi-Cola American Sugar Refining and Air Reduction

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