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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1943
Page
4
Farmers Get Priority Gas and Tires in Wartime Policy
Secretary Ickes pledges increased gasoline to midwestern farmers while the OPA declares farmers have first call on available tires and tubes. The move, aimed at sustaining production and harvest, stresses rubber and fuel as vital to farm output and field work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ickes
OPA
Bill puts tax measure in Roosevelts hands for action
The senate prompt action shifts the new income tax bill to President Roosevelt. Unclear if he will sign or let it become law without a signature. The act, likely to take effect July 1, adopts withholding tax provisions and mirrors Republican aims as a modification of the original Rum plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Senate
Roosevelt
Congress
Who's Top Man The Coal Strike War Time Debate
In wartime America a leader of a labor group defies the government urging coal mine output. Outcries in congress demand decisive executive action to end the strike and restore vital fuel production. The nation seeks clear control and swift measures to show government power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
John L. Lewis
Allied sea strength massed at Gibraltar alarms Axis
A heavy Allied naval concentration at Gibraltar increases Axis concerns. The movement’s destination is uncertain and not part of maneuvers. Axis leaders now recognize the potential blow when Allied power is unleashed under prearranged plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibraltar
Report says Americans are underfed despite rationing
An international food conference adopts a report declaring Americans underfed. It notes the rationing administration is in place, but assigns little blame to citizens for the shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Food Conference
Bombing Strategy Aims to Cripple Hitler’s War Machine
Dewitt Mackenzie says Anglo American daylight and night bombing target German industry to wear down the Nazi war machine. He notes increased Luftwaffe defense and a need for more US bombers for sustained operations from Britain. The plan relies on round the clock raids to force German fatigue and retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Fuehrer
English Channel
Berlin
Luftwaffe
Royal Air Force
London
U. S
Britain
Germany
Party for Servicemen Planned by West Side Study Club
The West Side Study club led by president Mrs. F G Hughes will sponsor a dance and game room party for service men in the Community building on Saturday night June 5 Mrs George Hedrick announced today Chaperones for the evening include Dr and Mrs J J Perry Dr and Mrs Fred Isaacs and Mr and Mrs A B Ewing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Study Club
F. G. Hughes
George Hedrick
J. J. Perry
Fred Isaacs
A. B. Ewing
Body Found After Dam Dive In Neosho River
The body of Howard Spurr a 24 year old garage mechanic was recovered six miles downstream late yesterday after he plunged over the Neosho river dam when his outboard motor quit on Sunday in Chetopa Kansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chetopa
Kan
Howard Spurr
Neosho River
Spurr
American Nurses Near War Fronts in North Africa
Fifth Army nurses in Morocco describe life in a field evac hospital near a washed tent city. Orpha Warner and colleagues adapt to pioneer conditions, finding purpose and camaraderie while preparing for an appendectomy and learning to move and set up a mobile hospital quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Africa
Orpha Warner
Wichita
Kansas
Morocco
United States
Atlantic
Marjorie Royal
Bloomington
Neb
Sally Nortcutt
Wendell
N. C
Camp Crowder
Foreign Service
Warner
Blanche Sigman
Akron, O
Annual State Conven tion of United Commercial Travelers Set
More than 1 000 members and Ladies Auxiliary will attend the 41st state convention in Lawrence from June 8 to 10. Wilbur F Coen Jr KU tennis star and three year Big Six outstanding senior athlete recipient announced today. Kaw Valley drainage board seeks 2 800 000 federal flood control allotment near stream mouth. J H Nevin of Walla Walla arrives to visit parents. Reds Monday evening at 6 15 in linton park hosted by Wimodausis class. Birth of Helen Joan Daum May 31 to Mr and Mrs Chester E Daum. Dr James O Keefe to France with captain’s commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Commercial Travelers and Ladies Auxiliary
Lawrence
Wilbur F. Coen, Jr
Kansas City
University of Kansas
Kaw Valley Drainage Board
J. H. Nevin
Walla Walla
Wash
W. E. Nevin
Presbyterian Church
Linton Park
Arthur Jung
Anna Orme
Montrose
Colo
Martha Shipley
Linwood
Florence Soule
Chester E. Daum
Helen Joan
Daum
Ruth Bryan
A. H. Bryan
KU Grants Noted Fellowships Amid Draft Quota News
Twenty five years ago the June draft quota would be the largest yet and the University of Kansas announced fellowships and scholarships this morning. The Eudora bridge will be re-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Eudora Bridge
Floods Cut Across Bridges Near Lecompton Dam
Forty years ago George Savage attempted to cross the river above the bridge but was swept into the current and carried below the dam. Rescues were made by Professor Barber who helped the Barley family reach safety above the Ohio street dam. Floods receded slowly and several officials were isolated but are now accounted for. Ed McLennan and Will Prosser, once feared drowned near Horseshoe lake, have been found after swimming the Wakarusa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Savage
Union Pacific
J. D. Bowersock
Kansas City
Lecompton
Barber
Barley
Ohio Street
Haskell Institute
Ed McLennan
Will Prosser
Horseshoe Lake
AMERICANS ARE UNDERFED
A United Nations food conference report says in 1937 about 20 to 30 percent of Western Europe and US populations were malnourished. It cites that over one third of US military recruits were unfit, southern clinics report 35 percent with nutritional anemia and 15 percent with edema, and war industry workers show diet inadequacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
United Nations Food Conference
Europe
United States
United States of America
Repair ingenuity praised by American general in Spokane
Maj. Gen. James Burns lent-lease authority returning to Washington from Russia praised Russian ingenuity. He recalled a big plane’s motor failing in central Siberia and being repaired by Russians in three hours. the engine then performed perfectly for the rest of the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
James Burns
Lend-Lease Authority
Washington
Russia
Chronicle
Siberia
Many Drivers Licenses In Topeka Near Renewal
In Topeka on June 3 the state moves toward renewal as 960000 operator and chauffeur licenses are issued in the 1942 1943 biennium. Current licenses expire June 30 and new applications will be taken starting about June 21 according to Co M Voelker motor vehicle director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Co. M. Voelker
Newsrooms Declared Central to War Effort in ATAJ Report
Washington June 3 News papers occupy a key position in the total war effort a special report of the American Association of Teachers of Journalism said today The report issued through the U S Office of Education declares News is more necessary than ever in time of crisis It is necessary for the proper functioning of a democracy and it is necessary for morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Association of Teachers of Journalism
U. S. Office of Education
Jury Duty Excused for Morrell in Murder Case
Flashes of Life miscast Morrell, summoned for jury duty but excused by Judge Brancato after learning his occupation as a tombstone salesman. Los Angeles report notes Mrs Wharton and son Jerry, 11, sought help from police missing persons bureau after a dentist visit. Jerry fled at the door and vanished into crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Abram R. Morrell
Peter Brancato
Los Angeles
B. J. Wharton
Police
Jerry
Powell escapes Rawlins jail using improvised parachute
Sheriff says James Powell fled Rawlins after a forgery conviction by leaping from the county jail’s third story with a blanket as a parachute. Powell, who dropped 15 to 25 feet in the escape, remains at large as officers search for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlins
Wyo
James Powell
Glenn Penland
Powell
Pawnshop Stop Sparks Bizarre Identity Tale in Kansas City
In Kansas City a driver, Dana Fox, questions two stylish women who insist a pawnshop stop is correct. One woman explains her butler pawned his false teeth for $8 during a game of chance and must redeem them to avoid her husband’s wrath, claiming George the butler is reliable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Dana Fox
George
Marriage License Issued to Hail and Skinner in Lawrence
A marriage license has been issued to William C. Hail and Helen Skinner, both residents of Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Hail
Helen Skinner
Lawrence
Baldwin News Highlights Local Social and Civic Events
Decoration day visits anchor the Baldwin social scene with guests in Hiawatha and Kansas City. Rotary and WSCS gatherings, church class picnics, and graveside services mark a busy week, while births, graduations, and travel notes add to the community record.
Keota club hosts family picnic honoring Beadlestons
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Beadleston and daughters Jean and Janice were guests of honor at a Keota club picnic at the Westerhouse home. The Beadleston family plans to move to Lawrence June first, receiving a Quaker lace scarf and home gifts. Several local residents attended, and future club meetings were noted with vacation gift exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Beadleston
Jean
Janice
Oscar Westerhouse
Keota Club
Larry Lefholz
Tulsa
Okla
Gottlieb Nieder
Pete Edelbrock
Allen Westerhouse
Bobby
H. Reifschneider
Albert Wichman
Charles Durr
Martin Abels
Beverly
Marjean
Curtis Diedrich
Lincoln
Nebd
Nebraska University
Martha Smith
Thomasville
N. C
Gideon Neis
Smith
Fred Laughlin
Laughlin
Neis
Lee Colman
A. A. Blaes
Patricia
Donna
Evanston
Wyo
Mes
W. I. Elkins
Kanwaka
Mra
Morris Baecker
Lawrence
E. F. LaMont
Ray Winch
W. C. Mercier
Eldridge
Commonwealth Theaters
Mary Frances Passman
St. Marys
Frances Schopner
Rose Tresca
Alberta Schopper
Paola
Usurline College
John Schopper
Edward
Carol
Mary Ann
Albert Grosdidier
Rosemary
Arlene
Gerald Grosdidier
Frances Schopper
Mary Frances Passmar
Charlotte
Horizonta 1 7 Pictured motion pict actress
Puzzle grid text and clues including horizontal and vertical entries with definitions for various words and abbreviations. The readable segments list film actress hints, word lengths, and crossing-letter style crossword instructions.
Feud at Kraik Tower Sparks Household Upheaval
Kathy arrives to plan a quick engagement and wedding while Grandmother Kraik frets over space and loyalties. Connie resents Kathy as a rival for Walter's affection, and Kathy fears losing her place after Harriet's death. Meanwhile Clint Mattison rents the Cottage, hiding an interest in detective writing and gliding as he arrives in the woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy
Kraiktower
George Baker
Kraik
Connie
Walter
Harriet
Jack
Judy
Rose
Margaret
Clint Mattison
Michael
Iman
Kathy Takes a Car and Sparks a Domestic Storm
In the morning Clint Mattison pays rent while Kathy storms downstairs in a bold polka dot dress. The narrator notes Kathy’s departure by car, hints at a quarrel the night before, and, as an electrical storm builds, foreshadows lasting disruption to peace and quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy
Clint Mattison
Margaret
Farmer Miller
Katherine
Air
Connie
Radio Selections Set for June 3 and 4 Evening Programs
Radio schedules list Thursday night lineups across WREN KMBC and WDAF with musical acts such as Jack Armstrong Victor Borga and Gracie Fields alongside news reads from WREN WDAF and KMBC. Highlights include Kadence of Victor Borge and Canary of Bob Burns, town meeting segments and stage programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Jack Armstrong
KMBC
WDAF
War Transportation
Bob Burns
Mr. Keen
John B. Kennedy
Fannie Brice
Earl Godwin
Lum
Abner
Heart of America
Aldrich
Bowes
Music Hall
Rudy Vallee
Moore-Durante-Cugat
Gracie Fields
March of Time
Frazier Hunt
Gabriel Heatter
Harry James
Orch
Richard Harkness
Wren—Band
Texas Rangers
New World Music
Teddy Powell
Russ Morgan
Office of War Int
Hazel Muehlebach
Boyd Raeburn
London
Fred Waring
Victor Borge
Keen
Kate Smith
Wren—Parker
Your Navy
the Playhouse
Tommy Riggs
John Gunther
Bill Stern
Bonnie King
Elmer Davis
Ronee Heatter
Mystery
Rex Stout
Lou Breeze
Poa Rand
Jos Venutt
Morgan’s
Office of War Inf
Muehlebach Or
Ray Benson
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Chicago
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Associates Press
Associated Press
America
Dewitt MacKenzie
Party For Servicemen
West Side Study Group
Army
P. K. Sauer
New York City
Ray Zimmerman
Nance
Williamstown
James O'Keefe
France
The
Skeptic
Parafugit
Baldwin News
Beulah Helen Stewart
Hiawatha
Lewis Helvern
Helvern
Eldon Mellor
North 6Th Street
Bessie Schnebly Wear
Wear
W. H. Webster
Charles KE. Beeks
Minnie Blake
Ida Adriance
Anna Elwell
George Gossage
Baldwin
Tom
Frank Ellis
Herman Brown
West High Street
Earl Black
Carl B. Butell
Robert G. Mitchell
Merle Hitchcock
Nathan W. O'Byrne
C. O. Smith
Baldwin Rotary Club
College Cafe
H. K Ebright
Nelson P. Horn
Virgil Wood
Thomas A. Evans
Claude Reeves
Emil S. Liston
Stanley H. Flickinger
Clyde W. Brewster
Harry Barnett
Hope Murray
Detroit
Mich
C. N. Murray
Clyde Knox
Oakwood Cemetery
William M. Runyan
High Prairie
WSCS
Herschel Ulrich
Frances Quinton
Noble Grands Club
Rebekah Lodge
W. C. Harper
North 8Th Street
Gilbert Kapelle
Dana Hobson
Walter Kennedy
Gladys Keller
Jerome Topping
June Topping
William Hey
Tonganoxie
Fred Walker
Ray Warmker
Alice Kindred
Katherine Zinn
Builders
St. Paul’s Church
Oscar Broers
Elmer Altenbernd
Gon Lester
Lena Altenbernd
Seattle
Eudora
Iriaicioiriri
UIG
Freton
Gee
North Amer
Nova Scotia
Great Lake
NEA Service, Inc
Lake
Optometrist
B. G. Gustafson
Jayhawk
Vermont
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