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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1940

Page

7

Morgenthau urges higher taxes for defense funding

Secretary Morgenthau told the Senate Finance Committee that a $1.004 billion tax bill is needed to help finance a five billion dollar defense program. He proposed taxing new federal securities and using existing authority to tax defense bonds, while cautioning against premature cuts to relief or essential public services. He noted the bill aims to increase revenue and cut nondefense spending as part of mobilizing national defenses.

Washington Senate House Morgenthau Senate Finance Committee Capitol Hill Treasury Department Byrd D-Va

Chamber of Commerce to review 30 years of history

Lawrence business leaders gather for the annual meeting at Eldridge Hotel tomorrow evening at 6 30 with retiring President Radcliffe and speakers from the three past secretaries Harry Sparks Claude Scott and George Hedrick honored for long service. Transportation can be arranged by calling 485.

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Eveeine Eldridge Ote Charles Radcliffe Chamber of Commerce Harry Sparks Claude Scott George Hedrick Radcliffe

Summer recital opens at First Methodist church

The Accredited Teacher's Association presents the first in a series of summer recitals at 4 PM on Thursday June 13 at the First Methodist church. Participants include students from Miss Louise Wiedemann Miss Kate Caldwell and Dorothy E Miller with Friends of the performers invited.

Accredited Teacher's Association First Methodist Church Louise Wiedemann Kate Caldwell Dorothy E. Miller

Prentice Family Visits Area En Route to Pacific Coast

Mr and Mrs Sydney Prentice and Miss Irene Prentice of Pittsburg Pa arrive Saturday to spend a week with Miss Edna Prentice Miss Emma Prentice and T D Prentice and family on their way to the Pacific coast. Mr Prentice is an artist in Pittsburgh who draws for Carnegie Tech museum the American museum in New York City and the National museum in Washington D C. Miss Prentice has just graduated in art from Carnegie Tech. Mrs Frank Dunkley and children Kermit and Mary of Dodge City spend a couple of weeks with Mrs F H Dunkley. Mr Dunkley will arrive Sunday to visit his mother. Mr and Mrs Walter Ise and sons George and Henry of Denver Colo visited Mrs Rosa Ise and attended commencement. they left yesterday to visit relatives in Kansas City. Mr Ise is an attorney for the United States forestry service. Mr and Mrs Loyd Poe of Omaha Neb visited friends in Lawrence yesterday. Mrs Poe will be remembered here as Mrs Blanche Lyons. Colonel Karl M Baldwin and Mrs Baldwin have gone to Chicago. Colonel Baldwin will be at Fort Sheridan for a time. Mrs Baldwin will visit in Washington and New York and join her husband later when they go to Minnesota. Mrs Deane W Malott and three children left yesterday for Hawaii to visit her mother for several years.

Sydney Prentice Irene Prentice Pittsburgh Kermit and Mary Dodge City F. H. Dunkley Dunkley Walter. Ise George and Henry Denver Colo Ise Rosa Ise Kansas City United States Forestry Service Loyd Poe Omaha Neb Lawrence Poe Blanche Lyons Col Karl M. Baldwin Chicago Colonel Baldwin Fort Sheridan Hawaii

Malott to Join Group as Crawford Family Travels

The Crawford family sent their furniture to Ann Arbor Michigan by truck and traveled by car to Colorado for a brief stay before joining Ann Arbor for Malott’s new assignment. A mail subscription in the Journal-World is described as a long daily letter. Phone 22.

Prancelies Malott Sean Ivan C. Crawford Ann Arbor Mich Colorado Journal-World

De Soto Woman Visits Ill Mother and Local News Roundup

Ellen Wolfe of De Soto visits her bedridden mother Mrs. Beulah Wolfe at John Turner home. Bell farm adds an iron roof to its barn. LeSeuer sisters from Olathe visit Jasper LeSeuer. Baker and Bird families host and fish. Alfalfa curing, Frisbie family trips, and social calls fill the week.

Ellen Wolfe de Soto Beulah Wolfe John Turner Turner Bell Farm Mises Mary Kitty Nora LeSeuer Olathe Jasper LeSueur J. Will Baker

Marihuana Drive In Douglas County Attracts NYA Workers

Eight NYA workers attack the weed with scythes east of Lawrence as the drive begins. Ralph Erwin NYA project director supervises the effort and plans twelve boys on duty tomorrow. The operation will continue for some time.

NYA Douglas County Lawrence Ralph Erwin

U.S. Cruiser Quincy Reaches Rio on Good Will Cruise

The United States cruiser Quincy arrived at Rio de Janeiro on a good will cruise dispatched to South America. The visit marks a diplomatic showing as the ship stops in June.

U.S Rio Rio de Janeiro United States Quincy South America

Harold Woolman Elected President in Dairy Officials Group

Harold M. Woolman of Topeka was elected president of the Mid-Continental Association of dairy food drug and feed officials in Oklahoma City on June 12. The group coordinates standards and practices for the industry across member agencies.

Harold Woolman Oklahoma City Harold M. Woolman Topeka Mid-Continental Association of Dairy, Food, Drug and Feed Officials

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