The Ultimate Value Quotation Citation
A biblical quote about profit and the soul from Mark 8 36 is presented as a value statement for contemplation. The line contrasts earthly gain with spiritual worth and invites reflection on priorities.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1943
Page
4
A biblical quote about profit and the soul from Mark 8 36 is presented as a value statement for contemplation. The line contrasts earthly gain with spiritual worth and invites reflection on priorities.
A presidential order requires striking coal miners to return by next Monday. The move risks a week of lost coal production for war industries and reflects hesitancy in resolving wartime labor issues. The crisis offers a chance to settle strikes that threaten the war program.
Kansans show little enthusiasm for the coal miners strike. Workers who refuse to back labor tactics risk harming war production and the troops overseas. Families with members in the armed services view the strike as a betrayal of national effort. The miners are urged to continue work to support military needs.
After six years of fighting with Japan Chinese forces appear to have secured a decisive victory. A Japanese army of about 100000, aiming to seize a key food producing area near Chungking, was defeated with heavy casualties. American air power aided the win and future Allied plans hinge on greater air support and munitions for Chinese ground troops.
The anti strike measure long stalled in Congress gains momentum as the miners strike provides arguments. The piece argues the bill would curb risky use of strike tools and suggests earlier acceptance could have avoided the current crisis.
Reported Nazi raids target English towns in retaliation for Allied bombing of German targets. Details on locations and outcomes are limited in the available text, with authorities urging civil defense measures and residents awaiting further information.
The article notes that war centers are not meeting the earlier schedule disclosed during the war. Nazi spokesmen had vowed to deliver ten blows for each Allied strike, but current actions show the score is not being kept, and retaliation is lagging.
The national liberation committee set up by the French in Algiers confronts internal divisions among many parties and factions. Despite the challenges, leaders believe a united front against the common enemy could repair military defeat and the Vichy era, given patience and luck.
Dr Allan Roy Dafoe gained fame after responding to a routine call and attending the birth of the Dionne quintuplets. He saved all the babies and the mother, and remained modest despite opportunities to profit from his notoriety. His life ends with a record of skill and character.
Hot Springs reports on a food conference where the Australian delegation urged nations to use national initiative to raise living standards and feed themselves. They oppose an international authority to distribute food, insisting each country must produce and provide for its own people.
Dewitt Mackenzie notes allied naval bombardments of Pantelleria, stressing its strategic position in the Tunisia–Sicily route. He flags possible preliminary actions to neutralize the island before Sicily or Sardinia invasions, citing Malta’s proximity and Pantelleria’s single harbor as focal points in Mediterranean operations.
The Homes Registration office reports a sharp weekly rise in families seeking housing in Lawrence. Twenty three new families registered yesterday, all newcomers, with high demand for apartments and houses and no requests for sleeping rooms, suggesting a push for permanent homes.
The city commission passed an ordinance authorizing sale of refunding bonds to retire city indebtedness as of April 30 1933. Memorial Union plans advance for completing the dance room and assembly hall before fall semester. Local society notes include visits, showers, and births.
Twenty five years ago the Lawrence police force was reappointed and a clean city campaign began under commissioner William W. Cleland. George Docking, son of William Docking of Merchant's Bank, traveled to Clay Center to work on his uncle's farm.
Forty years ago Miss Nellie Sims a day operator at the Union Pacific depot stayed at her post during the flood guiding trains through. A report notes nine families housed safely in a stone house southwest of Midland and well provided for. The board of county commissioners sought to secure the Ponyton bridge from Leavenworth for temporary river use.
Washington June 4 The OPA will not regulate stenographers desks after all a six page memorandum 9898 3 proposed drawer numbering from 1 to 6 for all staff and defined drawer purposes but was recalled as it might confuse the public and invite ridicule Officials said workers favor recalling the memo and seek copies as souvenirs
Fifty housewives formed a human chain to block a street after dump trucks spilled dirt during a housing project. One driver was held inside the chain until cleanup. The scene followed failed verbal protests.
Rev and Mrs E C Wright drove to Kansas City with their son Prof LeRoy Wright who spent a week there. Mrs Mary Alice Severy joined them and stayed with daughter Mrs Alice Wilson. Mrs Ronald Heckerson and son Noel arrived from Chicago to visit Uncle and Aunt Mr and Mrs Louis Reb in Lawrence before returning to Topeka. Miss Ruth B Scott of Emporia resigned after 51 years in teaching in Baldwin and Lawrence. Jane Banta of Topeka visited Baldwin. Mrs C J Fischer joined husband on trips to southern Kansas. Lieutenant James Afliton Kring of Riverside California and Mrs Kring announce birth of son James Milton Jr on May 19.
Milton Kring of the Excelsior neighborhood is noted along with several Baldwin residents returning from travels. Laurel and Mrs. Brown return from San Diego to Baldwin, while others plan indefinite futures. Teachers, students, and Lions club members are mentioned in various visits and summer plans across Kansas and beyond.
Eudora Mrs. 8. V. Carr of New Orleans traveling to Aberdeen South Carolina to spend time with Mrs. Lena Eder. Mrs. Sam Carr traveled to New Orleans to fetch Mrs. Carr.
Local families share updates on military assignments college milestones and travel. Agnes Betty serves as an ensign in the navy in New Orleans while Carr plans army service. Relatives visit from Lawrence Parkville and Kansas City as trips and relocations fill the week.
Kathy Kraik moves into Kraik tower amid a brewing feud with Connie and a looming marriage to George Baker. A dead man is found in a ravine near the estate as Clint Mattison narrowly escapes danger and Connie faints. The scene ends with police to be called as the chapter continues.
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