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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1943
Page
4
Farmers Seek Solvency Amid Postwar Readjustment
Secretary Wickard notes farmers are paying debts at four and a half times the rate of new loans. Postwar land speculation left many with inflated values and losses, teaching caution as farmers aim to stay solvent through the upcoming readjustment period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickard
Teir
Closing the Gap Payment Plan At War Revenue Summit
President Roosevelt plans to sign a new tax bill while warning it still leaves a gap between war revenues and expenditures. He cites a possible need for more tax legislation and notes a plan to collect two years income tax in one year. Congress modified the plan to ease the burden. Senator Byrd and allies press for cutting public spending to narrow the revenue gap, but support is weak in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
the World Company
C. Busons
W. Mure
Dolph Simons
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
Kansas
Torenzen & Thompson, Inc
New York
West 44Th St
Chicago
North
Michigan Ave
Kansas City
West
10Th St
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Postoffice
Marchard
Roosevelt
Congress
Byrd
Washington
Sunflower Ordnance Works Hearing Highlights Expansion
Hearing on the Sunflower Ordnance Works reveals detailed information about a plant that will be nearly three times larger than first planned. War production planners favor overbuilding to ensure steady munition output amid total war demands and Pearl Harbor’s impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Truman F Committee
Pearl Harbor
Sunflower Works
Londoners to work on English farms for summer
About 30 000 Londoners plan to spend vacations working on English farms. Reports describe their help as a welcome boost to farm labor during the summer season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
City folk on farms and the need to learn new methods
The article notes that urban residents may lack practical farming know how though they can assist with crops this summer. It suggests town men recall their boyhood farm duties and accept coaching to adapt to current farming practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Tax bill knots relief with heavier filing demands
Preliminary surveys show the compromise tax bill will not extend forgiveness without concessions. Taxpayers face more time spent on income estimates and forms with penalties for errors. The expanding paperwork, once linked to rationing and rent control, now touches all income brackets, affecting nearly everyone. No move toward simplifying payments and returns is evident.
Laval Warning Deepens French Labor Draft Pressure
Pierre Laval urges more French workers for German wartime industries while French hopes for Allied victories rise. The statement underscores Vichy ties to Berlin and is likely to provoke opposition as France resists the Axis draft and seeks deliverance through Allied success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Laval
France
Germany
Vichy
Berlin
Zoot Suit Riots Highlight Widening Social Rift
The Los Angeles clashes between zoot-suit wearers and armed forces expose a divided city. The piece questions what the riots reveal about the mentality of zoot suit circles shaped by wartime headlines and radio broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Zootsuit
First Round of Collected Metal Rubber and Grease Declines
Collections of metal, rubber and greases have fallen as expected. Initial collections came from stockpiles on farms and in towns, with many areas completing the first cleanup. Subsequent accumulations have been small and the large total of the first round is unlikely to be repeated.
Flood Watch Shifts to Kaw River Dwellers
After heavy rains in northern Kansas, floodwaters move toward the Kaw River and its tributaries. Earlier rainfall affected southern streams, with rising water now expected to pass down the Kaw toward populated areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaw
Kansas
Churchill Confidence Rises as U-boat War Eases
In a House of Commons speech Sir Winston Churchill cites Allied gains against U-boats, including May and early June records, and suggests the submarine threat may be waning. He warns Germany may threaten with poison gas if morale collapses, while Allies push larger cargo fleets for invasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
House of Commons
United Nations
Hitler
Berlin
Montgomery
Rommel
Roosevelt
The Old Home Town Hints at Commencement Week
The sixty first annual commencement Week at the University of Kansas opens with no school of fine arts recital at 8 in the University auditorium. Westminster A Cappella Choir of First Presbyterian church makes its farewell season appearance. T J Sweeney Sr spoke at Cooperative club dinner. Victoria club meets tomorrow with Mrs J D Frost. Mrs L A Morley and daughter leave for Kansas City for summer. Miss Cora Downs hosts for brides Miss Barbara Benz and Miss Marian Magruder. Government and private drafting classes opening by Professor Goldsmith at KU. Lawrence Golf Club to entertain Ottawa Golf Club members at Country Club. Dr and Mrs Arthur Braden host dinner for Mr and Mrs E F McFarland and family. Mrs Georges Derby hosts. Mrs L M Flory to Baldwins to enroll Red Cross nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
School of Fine Arts
University Auditorium
Westminster
First Presbyterian Church
T. J. Sweeney
Cooperative Club
Eldridge Grill
Victoria Club
J. D. Frost
Vermont Street
L. A. Morley
Gene Morley
Kansas City
Cora Downs
Barbara Benz
Marian Magruder
Miss Downs
University
United States
Goldsmith
Lawrence Golf Club
Ottawa Golf Club
Arthur Braden
FE. T. McFarland
Texa- Tata Tex
Rs. Georns Derby
L. M. Flory
Baldwin
Red Cross Nursing Service
J. M. Montgomery
Teri
Jimmie
C. J. Fischer
Mary Alice Martin
North 6Th Street
Bessie Schnebly Wear
Charles Bigkesav
F. Bell
Roger Martin
Clyde Stewart
Paul
Baker University
Frank C. Leitaker
H. K. Ebright
Red Cross
Lawrence
Frank E. Wolf
Oklahoma
Kansas
Charles Kalb
Mary Martin
Maxine Banta
Wathena
Grand Lake
Colo
State Park
Rachel Wilson
Warrensburg
Wilson
Maude Wilson
Ottawa
Clyde Brewster
Parker
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Cynthia Smith
Sarah Counts
Miss Counts
Brewster
Margaret Ann Guest
Ethel Mae Sutton
Richard Brewster
Edward Daugherty
B. D. Rawie
Cpl
Glenn Danley
Camp Crowder
Gale Gimblet
Noah Gimblet
Camp Callan
Calif
al Walker
Dust Bow
Nelda Cook
Marynes
Leavenworth
William Cook
Carrol Wilson and Son
Carrollton, Mo
Solar eclipse and KU drill mix mark summer session
Twenty five years ago a sun eclipse would be observed this afternoon from 5 10 to 7 20. University of Kansas summer session plans include military drills for both women and men during the recreation hour replacing usual games at a recent meeting with male military class members. The aim was to substitute draftsmen in response to a call for drafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Topeka visitor joins Lake View club trip amid flood relief
Forty years ago C E Buhre of Topeka traveled to meet Lawrence members at the Lake View club house tomorrow. Cash contributions to the relief fund reached $7 800 by this afternoon as flood cleanup continues. Soldiers from Fort Leavenworth arrive to assist, horses and livestock downstream are drowned, and the water system fears another cut off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Buhre
Topeka
Lake View
Lawrence
Relef
J. M. Stucker
University
Fort Leavenworth
L. Edgan
Olathe
Paul Ward
Archie Sellards
Baldwin News Notes from Kansas Families and Service Members
Kansas City visitors join Baldwin families as Mrs J M Montgomery and children stay with the Fischers. Local clubs host eight members and four guests, with future meetings planned. Chaplain Kochan reports on leave and assignments in Texas. Various residents attend meetings, trainings, and trips across Lawrence, Warrensburg, Camp Swift, and Camp Callan, with local travels and civil service appointments noted.
Eudora Notes On Local Visits And Assignations
Mrs Llord Clark and son John of Medicine Lodge Kansas visited in Eudora with J K Wilson and wife. Also Neda Harris family visits Topeka and gatherings with Creevan family. Several Kansas City residents stopped by Eudora for weekend and church sermons. Nieder signs teaching contract. Kerri begins Sunflower Ordnance work. Reifschneider preaches in Independence. Fisher family guests share meals after Fort Scott trip. TotA Phi members noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora
J. V. Weidlein
Ogden
H. R. Pardee
Joe Price
Kansas City
M. B. Starr
Ruth Bartz
Naomi Finley
Gardner
Louie Schellack
Kan
Rebecca Fuchs
Gottlieb Nieder
Franklin
D. E. Kerri
Sunflower Ordnance Plant
H. Reifschneider
Ruth Elaine
Independence
Reifschneider
Eudora social notes and church events Sunday gathering
Phi club picnic at Kanzig cabin Gardner Lake brings together Mr. and Mrs. Miller and families plus neighbors. Community events include church services, Missionary Society meeting, Youth Fellowship, Flower Club picnic, and local visits. Rain and flooding affect Eudora areas with updated weather Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Club
Gardner Lake
Wm. Miller
William
Ray Miller
Maxine
Judy
Leon Durr
Robert
Otto Rosenau
Marilyn
Shirley
Oscar Lothholz
Fred Rothberger
Frank Penner
Lawrence
Ed Diedrich
Methodist Church
Salem Evangelical Church
Clearfield Evangelical Church
St. Paul’s Evangelical Church
Congregsion
Youth Fellowship
The
Eudora
Janet Wilson
Kansas City
J. K. Wilson
Women’s Guild
St. Paul’s Church
Shirley Long
Margie Ann Rothberger
Tena Miskim
Lone Star News Highlights From Sunday Services
A Sunday shower precedes a good crowd at Lone Star church. Next Sunday children will perform after Sunday school. Mrs. W A Deardorff reports on the annual Church of the Brethren conference at McPherson. Dr H W Chambers will lecture on health with stereoscopic pictures at 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Star
W. A. Deardorff
Church of the Brethren
McPherson
H. W. Chambers
Lonzie Kingery
Detroit
Mich
Murry Bond
Margarete Trott
Wichita
Russell
D. H. Heckman
Vena Flory
Elgin
Mrs. M. D. Flory
Arlene
Kenneth Bond
Murder at Kraiktower stretches nerves after Derek Grady’s body found
In the Kraiktower house, Derek Grady is found murdered amid tensions from a kidnaping accusation. Margaret Kraik grieves as Deputy Shaw investigates a ravine clue, while neighbors Clint Mattison and Kathy Kraik mingle with hidden pasts and quiet suspicions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derek Grady
Kraiktower
Marthe Kraik
Margaret Grady
Derek
Kathy
Connie
Litttle
Shaw
Liston
Chicago
Sam Shaw
Margaret
Sarah
Clara
Rune
Michael
Hoover-Ulrich reunion and Army base furlough notes
The article records social greetings and visits from World War II era residents: a Tucson based Army Air Base instructor on furlough visiting his brother’s family Mr and Mrs Murry Bond and reunions at Lone Star Church. It mentions Mr and Mrs Daggett driving to Topeka to meet H A Brant and Mr and Mrs Everett Bond hosting relatives in Kansas City. It notes Rev and Mrs Van B Wright of Fort Wayne stopping at Lone Star store recalling 1917 1918 church history and traveling to McPherson for a Church of the Brethren conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Base
Tucson
Ariz
Murry_ Bond
Hoover-Ulrich
Lone Star Church
John Daggett
Margaret
Topeka
H. A. Brant
Elgin
Daggett
Royce
Murry Bond
Margery
Kenneth Bond
Kansas City
Kan
Mia
Everett Bond
van B. Wright
Fort Wayne
Ind
Lone Star
Memorial visits and family updates in Big Springs and nearby towns
Mrs. Oliva Fulton and two nieces spent Memorial Day in Enterprise visiting relatives before returning home. Rev. BE C. King led the year’s last quarterly meeting and preached, with a conference delegate appointed. Oma Stone of Wichita visited her sisters. Clifford Hartman returned from York, Nebraska and plans Oregon work after a few days with his parents. Warren Hartman came home from Town to visit. The Bronson family moved to a farm near Osage City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliva Fultom
Enterprise
BE C. King
Oma Stone
Wichita
Alice Currah
John Henry
Clifford Hartman
York
Neb
Gus Hartman
Oregon
Warren Hartman
Fred Hartman
Earl Bronson
Osage City
Radio Program Schedule Highlights From Evening Listings
Listings show Wednesday night programming across stations WREN KMBC WDAF and others with a mix of orchestras news broadcasts dramatic programs and guest performances including Jack Armstrong Victor Borge Fred Warings Orch Earl Godwin Sammy Kaye's Orch Lum and Abner Gracie Fields Tomm y Dorasey and Bob Burns among others. The schedule also notes Lone Ranger Easy Aces and Stage Door Canteen segments with multiple newscasts and special music hours across the 6 to 11 pm window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Jack Armstrong
KMBC
WDAF
Landon Laird
Fred Waring
Orch
Victor Borge
Joseph Harsch
Keen
Earl Godwin
Sammy Kaye
Nmr
Lionel Barrymore
Eddie Cantor
Jack Carson
KMBEC
Kay Kyser
Gracie Fields
Bonnie King
Gabriel Heatter
Bernie Cummin
KAIBC
Harry James
Texas Rangers
Lou Breeze
KNBC
Charlie Spivak
Muehlebach Or
OWT
Russ Morgan
Neil Bondshu
Golden Gate
War Transportation
Western Echons
WDAD
New Eye
Bob Burns
Mr. Keen
Freddie Martin
Office of War Inf
Muehlebach
U.P. Newa
Boyd Raeburn
Classified ad offer to sell unused furniture
A prompt to place a Journal-World classified ad to sell unused furniture by calling phone 22 and asking for an ad-taker. The text then mentions the French Sudan in West Africa with a population of nearly 3 000 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Sudan
West Africa
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