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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1941

Page

4

Newspaper Masthead and Associated Press Notice

The text lists multiple city addresses for Thompson Inc and National Representatives with AP credit. It includes publication rights, republication restrictions, and lawrence Kansas post office details. It also notes delivery reminders for late Journal World subscribers and office contact times.

Representativesssent& Thompson, Inc New York West 44Th St Chicago North Michigan Ave Bancisco Sansome Los Angeles New Orpheum Kansas City Baltimore Ave St. Louis Star Detroit General Motors Atlanta Walton Associated Press Audit Bureau OF Circulations Lawrence Kansas

The Shepherd Psalm 23 Passage of Comfort

A brief devotional excerpt quotes Psalm 23 verses one and two. It portrays God as a shepherd guiding to green pastures and calm waters, offering reassurance of provision and rest.

Not the Whole Way On Draft Amendment By Senate Panel

Draft resolution to extend service over a year falls short of administration aims and omits a national emergency declaration. It signals national interest imperilment to justify amending the selective service act, while raising concerns of expanding executive power. Congress bears responsibility for future outcomes.

Senate Military Committee Congress

Roosevelt orders Philippine forces into US army

President Roosevelt directed all armed forces in the Philippine commonwealth to become part of the United States army. The move appears to be an ordinary precaution as Philippines lie along the route of potential Japanese warships and troop movements, with the area described as the American frontier in the ongoing Pacific controversy.

Roosevelt Philippine Commonwealth United States Army Philippines Japan Pacific

Congress Intent Seen Behind Wheat Market Bill

The Hutchinson News notes the house bill would let farmers market normal wheat production without penalty, aiming to soften the 49 cent surplus wheat penalty. It was added to regulations without voter knowledge and had little support in Congress. Farmers should keep their case before Congress for relief.

Congress Hutchinson News

How Would Daylight Saving Affect Home Electricity Use

A utility engineer warned daylight saving could raise total household electricity consumption. Beginning work an hour earlier shifts lighting and device use earlier, increasing evening demand and the hours of radios and gadgets in use.

Daylight saving idea tied to power use and daylight reliance

An engineer suggested starting work an hour later to save power. The plan rests on people depending less on electricity and more on daylight, reducing overall demand and encouraging efficient daylight use.

Sky Raiders Bombers Struck Scharnhorst From Hidden French Coast

Reports say American made bombers sought the Scharnhorst on the French coast from extreme altitudes. They could not be seen or heard from the ground, and the first sign of attack was the bombs landing. Even wide ground targets can be invisible from six to seven miles up.

Scharnhorst

Wichita City Manager Post Open as Banker Refuses

A Wichita banker appointed city manager declined the post amid a tense political clash after the previous manager resigned following a failed attempt to fire the police chief. Knives were sharpened and lines drawn, signaling a difficult transition in a city stirred by defense sector growth.

Wichita

Cotton States Protest Against Price Fixing

The federal price administrator faces stiff opposition from cotton state senators who oppose any cotton price fixing. They argue regulation distorts markets and claim past interventions harmed cotton markets.

Nippon Oil Ban Quietly Ratchets Up Gasless Sunday Debate

Under U S orders freezing credits and halting exports to Japan Nippon will receive no American oil. The move makes a gasless Sunday proposal for the East seem more logical but it is unlikely to gain wider support among eastern workers who use Sundays for travel.

Japan Nippon

Tugwell Named Chancellor of University of Puerto Rico

Rexford G Tugwell a former New Deal figure is selected as chancellor of the University of Puerto Rico Puerto Ricans prepared for upcoming changes associated with his leadership.

Rexford G. Tugwell America University of Prto Rico

Harvard President Sees Social Mobility Value in Vehicles

The article notes President Conant of Harvard praising social mobility as a desirable American objective, while acknowledging jalopies and trailers have contributed in their own way.

Conant Harvard

Barbara Chase Meets Dugan Blake in New York

Barbara, fed up with ineffectual suitors, plans to find a husband among men within a 100 mile radius. Uncle Hank introduces Dugan Blake, an Amer ican foreman calling himself Chief Leaping Water, on a New York visit. She is intrigued by his strong presence as they meet.

Barbara Chase Lester Burton Hank Hank Chase Lester Fish Barbara Uncle Hank Gal New York Larry Grover Oklahoma Down Oklahoma Way Dugan Blake Dugan Grand Central Chief Leaping Water

War Tonight The Red Army Holds Lines In Russia

The six week war report notes Bolshevists resisting the Nazi drive in western Russia with counterattacks and heavy losses. It suggests a possible shift in Japanese strategy depending on the outcome and describes the fighting as a battle of extermination with both sides embracing encirclement tactics. Nearby social notes recount visits and community club activities in the Knowledge Hill area.

Moscoso Britain Hitler Russia Fuehrer Turke Europe Berlin Tokyo United States Moscow Lozowski Arctic Black Sea Verdun Red Line Red Army

Germany Says Self Help Needed As Berlin Visit Ends

Secretary of State Stimson said Germany's economic problem requires self help on returning from Berlin. He noted no hostile demonstrations as crowds saw him with the Chancellor and mingled with locals.

Germany Stimson London Berlin Douglas County J. A. Terrell Douglas Maple Hill Farm Bureau Shawnee Lawrence Guy Bigsby John M. Frech W. D. Wear George Strahan Alice Armstrong Ralph Colman Beatrice Collins Harry Unger John A. Kasson Jacob Hammig Christie c Hepler Chester Baldwin Lawrence Country Club Shawnee Country Club Topeka Jack Bolin

Trainmen vote nationwide strike and eight hour demand

The nationwide rail strike affects nearly all lines with about 450 000 workers seeking an eight hour day. A federal labor commissioner warned the government would seize all railroads twenty four hours after a strike is declared. In Kansas City the Kaw Valley and Western railway opened with a simple celebration as police court scenes showed heavy drinking. H B Bullene praised the Red Line road after a Cadillac Hight trip from Downs to Limon covering 317 miles, a record for the route.

Kansas City, Kaw Valley and Western Railway Sixth Street Lawrence H. B. Bullene Colorado Red Line Downs Kan Limon Colo

Cox Family Overland Trip To Knoxville July 13

Mrs Donna Cox with TL tL Cox and Floyd Cox left July 13 on an overland trip to Knoxville Tennessee to visit Mrs Cox's hometown, visit a sister and two brothers, and friends. Mrs Baker Murphy and son Richard joined by Mr Earl Janeway and son Edwin and Mr Mrs W C Thiry of Chester attended a Topeka picnic at Glenn Colburn's home. Mr and Mrs Henry Beuerman of Lake View visited Sunday afternoon.

Grandma Jones Cummings Neva May Bobbie Pleasant Valley Richard Murphy R. D. Rice Sioux Falls Will Rice Billy Gene Jimmy J. W. Rice H. Dimick Ethelyne Burna Bobby Johns Keith Jones Kay Omaha Jones Dimick Jim Allison Lawrence Allison Shelly Winkelman Winkelman Knowledge Hill Community Club H. W. Skeet Red Cross Georgia Biffle Skeet Donna Cox Cox Floyd Cox Knoxville Tenn Henry Beuerman Lake View Laura Jean Andy Stephenson Allie Babcock Thomas Gallagher Floyd Mills Will Norman Raymond Gillispie Leavenworth Dorothy Kramer Tonganoxie Edminister Zipper 4-H Club Glen Freeman Kansas City James Dennis Paul Black H. H. Harris San Diego Calif School of Art Ferne Knochs Betty Kinnaird Topeka Eleanor Ratliff Nelson

College militia duty prompts renewed football interest

Report that college students on duty with the militia along the border may be sent home before fall term raises renewed interest in football as the new season approaches.

Lawrence

Oklahoma Land Drawn Registration Tops 167000

Registration for the new Oklahoma land reached 167,006 as books closed last night. The drawing will be conducted publicly. Ober’s displayed a new colored glass canopy in the window this morning, a first of its kind in town. The Salvation Army plans a pound social to pay off the hall debt. A heavy Lawrence rain totaled 1.90 inches overnight. A. Monroe and family returned from a 100 day European tour visiting several countries. Judge Mitchell issued two marriage licenses in Lawrence to Parker Parrott and Langley Jones.

Oklahoma Ober’s Salvation Army Lawrence A. Monroe Italy France Germany British Isles Judge Mitchell Marshal Arker Florence E. Parrott Joe T. Langley Nellie E. Jones Lawence

Iowa Tops Nation in Popcorn Production

The census shows Iowa accounts for the bulk of the U.S. popcorn supply, producing more than 500000 bushels annually.

Iowa

Tonganoxie Social News Highlights A Busy Week

Mrs Alice Sierrit Mrs Ralph Cairn and Miss Lucy McNaughton hosted a dessert bridge with ten tables and gladioli decor. Names like Ella Wilkinson Edith Phenicie Walter Zoellner Isabel Hazen noted as honored guests. Multiple engagements births visits and society gatherings recounted with regional ties to Wichita Joplin Jefferson City and Topeka.

Alice Sierrit Ralph Cairn Lucy McNaughton Ella Wilkinson Joplin Edith Phenicie Sioux City Walter Zoellner Frankfort Kan Isabel Hazen Kent Ohio James Wooden Charles Laming Ray Herrmann Uriel Harling Arthur Turner Wichita Claude York Joan Jean Jefferson City William Newsome Newsome W. L. Johnson Pleasant Hill Henry Heynen West Winter Haven Fla Paul Heisler St. Marys William Heynen Bertha Kinzler Loretta Woolery Kansas City Edith Woolery Arthur Lee Leakey E. P. Leakey Tonganoxie Giest Rebekah Club Homer Peters Ed Campbell Elia Voorhees Violet Davidson Aaron Haas Ruby June Clarence L. DeHoff Clifford L. DeHoff Friends Christian Endeavor Society Church Lawn Camp Wood Earl Wilkinson Robert E. Robinson Christine Leland Bryan Sally Hutchinson Dorothy Louise Henry Los Angeles Lee Henry Henry Ruth ‘Herschel Margaret Wipprecht

Iola Mayor Wendell Perham Entered Army Service

Captain Wendell W. Perham who served as mayor of Iola Kansas and as battalion supply officer with the 127th Field Artillery has been called into military service reflecting wartime duties and civic leadership.

Wendell W. Perham 127Th Field Artillery Iola Kan

Evening radio schedule steam shows KC station line up

Monday and Tuesday July listings detail KMBC WDAF WREN programming from 4:30 p.m. to midnight. Includes news, weather, sports, and a range of musical variety shows plus orchestras and comedies featuring KC groups and national acts.

Wren KMBC Mandrake Seesatrs WDAF Linwood WHEEN WDAR Ren—Basin St. Masic WDARN B.C REN Tea Steele the Nickel Man Ce Lompardo Kansas City Blondie Cavalcade of America Amon and Andy Fred Waring Lanny Ross Newsea Howerd Bhelton Lincoln Oroh Paul Sullivan Gabriel Heatter ABC Abou WRON Bobt Byrnes Chuck Foster Ore Muehlebach Dr Kmbc—America AP News Kmbc—Press Emile Petii Consar Petrillo Beautiful Muale Vera Lane United Press News Jimmy Lyteau Orch Cavaliers Wdaf—Star Gordon Jenkins Wdaf—Orchestra Ted Steele Glenn Miller Judy Norman Thomas Amos and Johnny Presents Bobby Byrne Milt Herth Hotel Muehlebacher WRPN Matty Malneck Dale and Dave Benny Goodman Reid Tanner Ty Orch Colony Club Orch Press

Bethel Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Gatherings

Bethel and Worden residents shared a busy spell of hospitality and outings. Ruth Hepner stayed with sister Mrs. Lloyd Hoffman of Worden. Charley Forth hosted a Friendship club gathering. Sant Owens joined the Fisher family in Overbrook for a Sunday visit.

Ruth Hepner Worden Lloyd Hoffman Charley Forth Friendship Club Sant Owens Alvin Fisher Overbrook G. C. Clark Raymond Oehrle Horgs Mae Vance John Kansas City G. M. Vance Paul Vance Vance Oehrie Otto Garber Nettiellen Washington Creek Brown's Grove Unday Roy Baker CG. M. Albright Clarence Albright

Ruth Anna Cri and Donald Norris Wedding at Assembly of God

Miss Ruth Anna Cri of North Lawrence wed Donald Norris of South Ohio Street Lawrence at 3 p m Sunday July 20 at the Assembly of God Church Fourteenth and Rhode Island streets. Rev P D Pittman of Lawrence performed the ceremony. The couple left for a short Ozarks trip and will reside at 2136 Ohio Street.

D. A. Wray JE. D. Wray Ruth Anna Cri North Lawrence Donald Norris South Ohio Street Lawrence Assembly of God Fourteenth Rhode Taland Streets P. D. Pittman Ozarks Ohio Street Herbert Fits Martin Holcom Woody Strudy Vinland Jease Deay Bruce Holcom Horadof

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