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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1939
Page
4
Kansas Commencement Reflects on Leadership and Learning
University of Kansas graduates heard Rev J Harry Cotton urge tolerance and participation in shaping a troubled world. Harvard president James Bryant Conant discussed Puritan influence on learning. The report honors Chancellor Lindley as his era ends and Deane Malott assumes control of the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
J. Harry Cotton
James Bryant Conant
Harvard University
New England
Harvard
Lindley
Deane Malott
Kansas
Alfalfa Bill Dissents on King and Queen Visit
Alfalfa Bill Murray, possible University of Oklahoma professor, joins Congressman Lambertson in opposing the King and Queen of England’s U.S. visit as unconstitutional. The claim rests on the idea that kings and queens should not engage in foreign politics and that the President receives ambassadors, not monarchs. The ruling was stated at the Wichita union bus depot. the King and Queen have left U.S. soil, making the matter historical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Murray
University of Oklahoma
Lambertson
England
United States
Bill
Wichita Union
Roosevelt
Landon Sees New Deal Echoes in Populist Notions
Alfred M. Landon told Boston University graduates the New Deal revisits Populist ideas, centering on the user’s rights over owners. He argued the doctrine, once popular in Kansas, informs much of recent legislation and policy under the New Deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred M. Landon
Boston University
Kansas
Landon
Landon urges middle ground on user and owner rights
The former governor argues that the user has rights but they must be weighed against owners. He criticizes the current administration for abandoning a balanced approach, saying the old Kansas doctrine from 50 years ago protected owner interests while allowing user rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Landon
Power politics and the need for strength in world affairs
The British foreign minister warns of an era of power politics and urges meeting force with force to preserve justice and order. He cites Japan, Italy, and Germany as forces shaping the future and argues appeasement fails. Roosevelt presses US to seek peace while staying strong to deter aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Halifax
House of Commons
Japan
Asia
Italy
Africa
Germany
Europe
Roosevelt
West Point
United States
Czech Resistance Broadcasts Defy German Crackdown
Miniature automatic broadcasting stations spread to the Czech people the message to remember history and wrongs. German efforts to hunt down the stations fail consistently. Impartial violence may be used by both sides. The Czechs, once pliant under the Nazi Reich, prove an indigestible morsel.
Kansas City auditors told former city manager hid entries
Auditors in Kansas City were informed the former city manager cannot assist in deciphering the ledger entries. Officials suggest the phrase country bookkeeping may describe the unexplained accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Refugees Seek Safe Haven Across Europe
Holland Belgium and France may offer refuge for the shipload of Jewish refugees turned away by the western world. They appear to recognize the contention that Europe should take care of Europe's problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Belgium
France
Europe
Bride On A Budget Cast Of Characters
Iris Ioes, a radiant bride, clashes with Bart Whittaker over a budget driven marriage. He pursues thrift and endowment insurance while she resists cutting living costs. Their mornings, meals, and small purchases reveal growing tension as money and love strain their union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris Ioes
Bart Whittaker
Bart
Iris
Tris
Ellen Kent
Ellen
Various Voices On Liberty and Security In the 1930s
Quotes from figures like Hoover Hitler and Hanes discuss security versus liberty, national tax policy to preserve free enterprise, and Father Coughlin’s stance toward the Jewish people amid rising tensions. The remarks reflect contrasting American and European concerns about governance and persecution.
Uremia Types and Kidney Failure Dangers
The article explains how kidneys failing to dispose waste causes poisoning that can be fatal. It outlines three uremia forms: sudden onset with convulsions, gradual chronic failure with systemic symptoms, and abrupt blockage of urine flow from a kidney.
Understanding Uremia and Emergency Medical Care
Uremia is a severe condition requiring urgent medical attention. The text describes acute kidney failure, related risks, and medical steps to stabilize a patient, including keeping them flat, ensuring airway, managing convulsions, and aiding fluid removal.
Landon Praised for Lima Conference Efforts
Samuel Guy Inman praised former Gov Alf Landon of Kansas for his work toward friendly Latin American relations at the Lima conference. Inman, speaking at the fourth annual Kansas Institute of International Relations, said German propaganda warned delegates that U S policy toward South America could change with a new administration, but Landon convinced the conference the attitude would remain consistent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Kan
Alf Landon
Kansas
Latin America
Lima
Samuel Guy Inman
Inman
Kansas Institute of International Relations
Lime
United States
South America
Landon
Woman Mistakes Day For Night In Seattle
A Seattle resident phoned the Post-Intelligencer puzzled by darkness claiming it felt like night. She realized at 9 she had slept through the day, thinking it was morning. The exchange highlights confusion over the time of day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Wheat storms delay harvest and hail damage reported
Weather setbacks slow the Kansas wheat harvest due to rains and sun shortages as a series of wind and hail storms yesterday caused additional damage. Registration for the 27th annual summer session opened with 1 047 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Marshall Mayberry
Topeka
K. U
A. J. Mix
Frances Wilson
Horton
Agnes Pine
R.R. 7
Douglas County
Frieda Schaake
James Williams
Lawrence
Marion Margaret Lawrence
Daniel McKie
Los Angeles
Cal
St. John’s Church
Henry Fitzgerald
Agnes Lenehan
Alice Tarpy
Donald Johns
Roy Lawrence
Kenneth C. Evans
Jessie Lucille
Homer D. Allison
Christian Parsonage
C. A. Richards
Local school notes and community updates from yesterday
25 boys enrolled in a beginner swim class at the YMCA. Rainfall of 3.39 inches arrived as farmers worried about drought, with little wind damage to wheat. Auto collision near No. 6 schoolhouse injures no one. Morrison car badly damaged. Hazen Hazen sets a 216 point track record at KU in three years, also serving as junior class president and track captain. Night watchman C. P. Brown helps prevent a blaze at Snowhall. John Ise returns from Harvard University. Miss Alice Dick hosts a thimble party on Kentucky Street. Mrs. Bruce Pilcher hosts for Miss Bertha Klock. John Cunnick leaves for Kansas City to join a construction firm and then Austin, Texas. Mrs. Frank Sauers and Minnie also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
R. M. Morrison
Coach Mosse
Morrison
Daniel F. ‘Hazen
K. U
Hazen
C. P. Brown
Snowhall
John Ise
Harvard
Alice Dick
Kentucky Street
Bruce Pilcher
Bertha Klock
John Cunnick
Kansas’ City
Austin
Tex
Frank Sauers
Minnie
Local Notes From Lawrence Dated Celebrations And Arrivals
Fort y years ago Miss Lillie Cahill returns to the treasurer s office. Curbing on east Henry street by Olson promises town improvements. A marriage license issued to Bruno G Geiler and Ella M Sutter of this city. Telephone company sets 5 cents daily rate for residence phones. Lawrence to celebrate Fourth of July with Senator Harris as orator and fireworks on the river. Dudes vs ladies baseball and a foot race between George Innes and F W Barteldes. County school top students Miss Anna Katherman and Miss Nellie Harris receive prizes. A D Addison visits home before Navy paymaster duties after exams. Prof A T Palmer in Columbus for summer. Lawrence folks attending Blaker Smith wedding at Pleasanton include Mr and Mrs R K Moody and Miss Kate Riggs and Miss Louise Towne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Cahill
Henry Street
Olson
Bruno G. Geiler
Ella M. Sutter
Lawrence
Senator Harris
George Innes
F. W. Barteldes
Anna Katherman
No. 64
Nellie Harris
Lecompton
A. D. Addison
W. C. Addison
Central conference slated for October 4 meeting set
The event will be held in Topeka with the venue to be determined as the central conference organizes its October 4 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Eudora News Bits Touch Local Life And Visits
Local notices recount visits and travels of Eudora and nearby residents. Francis Harris and wife depart for Indiana to pursue master’s studies at state college. Several families attend weddings, showers, and district Epworth league events. News covers weekend guests, homecomings, and community gatherings across Eudora, Lawrence, Topeka, Wellsville, and nearby towns.
Government Seeks Dog Treadmill Bid in Washington
In Washington on June 13 the government announced a canine treadmill project under the National Institute of Health. A. R. Young of Indianapolis submitted a single bid of 1350 dollars, as officials await further competition and guidance on a new dog treadmill standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Institute of Health
of the Treasury
Congress
Engel
R-Mich
A. R. Young
Indianapolis
Young
Four Hurt in Riot at Allis-Chalmers Plant
Four persons were injured including two policemen during rioting at the Allis-Chalmers plant in west Allis Milwaukee. Police used tear gas on picket lines as deputies tried to quell disturbances while a streetcar carrying office workers was attacked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company
West Allis
New Methodist Church Formed In Kansas City Meetings
Bishop Charles L. Mead announced two Kansas conferences of the new United Methodist church will be formed at meetings September 26 and October 4. The September meeting covers the eastern part of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas
New
United Methodist Church
Charles L. Mead
Radio Programs Schedule Late Evening June 18 1939
Radio grid lists WREN KMBC WDAF programs by hour from 5:30 to 12:00 with shows including Melody Rendezvous Information Please and Moonbeams. dance orchestras led by Richard Himber Basie and others. news and weather forecasts. mixed programs and host lineups across three stations WREN KMBC WDAF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KMBC
WDAF
Jimmy Allen
Wren
Clyde Reed
Edward G. Robinson
Johnny
Dick Powell
wWe
the People
Battle of the Sexes
Mary and
Bob
Fcrbc
Benny Goodman
Orch
Mort Lewis
N.C
Hal- Kemp
AWDAF
Bob Hope
K.C
Toledo
Jan Savitt
Johnny Mesaner
Wren—Cloutier
KMAC
Buck Rogers
Jimmy Alen
Wren—Employment Service
Paul i
Tommy Dorsey
Abner
Glenn Miller
WDAIF
Woody
Herman
Larry Clinton
Kmhci
Jack Fulton
WRISN
Harry Owens
Carlos Molina
Moonbreams
Crusaders
Count Basie
Ted Weem
Muehlebach Or
Local Residents Share Dinner Gatherings Across Area
Lawrence families Mr and Mrs William Mertz Jr and Mr and Mrs Ralph Hartig hosted last Sunday. Gardner couple Mr and Mrs Maurice Harrington dined with Mr and Mrs William Zimmerman. Kansas City guests Mr and Mrs Henry Koss and two children visited the Schusters. Several others attended dinners and gatherings in Eudora, Olathe, Baldwin, and nearby towns with friends and relatives noted. Barbara Everley planned to stay in Eudora during parents California trip. Mrs K Edelbrock celebrated her 80th birthday with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mertz
Ralph Hartig
Lawrence
Maurice Harrington
Gardner
William Zimmerman
Henry Koss
Anna Diethbauch
Kansas City
Ralph Wotan
Harold Morley
Hesper
Chester Baecker
George Everley
Barbara Everley
Eudora
Garden City
Barbara
California
Sarah Hausman
George Brecheisen
Baldwin
Baker University
Inez Staard
Woodbine
Sandusky
Tiglora
K ‘Edelbrock
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Father Coughlin
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Fred Walker
Howard Kohler
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Miss Beyer
May Pellet Boyer
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M. E. Epworth
Leanne
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Epworth League
Eleanor, Benitta
Gannett Bartz
Jean Bartz
Freddie
Wesley Brecheisen
Loren Rapier
Alen Cochran
Russell Rhee
Pleasant Valley
Maynard Bohnsack
Harold Daugherty
William Bohnsack
Daugherty
Bohnsack
Irven Wotan
Allen Cochran
Lester Coffman
Wellsville
Walter Stein
McMillian
Cochran
Grannison Burnsides and Sons
Sandusky, O
Alice Cole
Willard Fitzgerald
Jack Crane
Olathe
Bert Daugherty
A. C. Ouderkirk
Stillwell, Khan
Sim Rothberger
John Miller
Albert Ouderkirk
Lawence
Albert Baecker
Clara Weitsig
Carbondale
Fred Frame
G. M. Frame
Ethel Frame
Boner Springs
Pat Kellum
Brazil
Ind
Will Stadler
Eudora News
Boys’ Industrial School
Stadler
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Charlotte Stadler
Edwin Abels
Anton Rodler
Fred Rodler
Mary Lou
John Schuster
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Wilfred Selzer
Clearfield
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Allis-Chalmers
New Methodist Church
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