Churchill avoids public debate on shipping crisis in Commons
London June 19 Churchill refused to debate the gravity of the shipping crisis in the House of Commons insisting discussion must occur in secret session. He signaled an early review of the Atlantic battle but said public talk now would aid the enemy. Hore-Belisha Shinwell press for candor with US on losses and convoy aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Churchill
House of Commons
Battle of the Atlantic
Leslie Hore-Belisha
United States
Emmanuel Shinwell
Middle East
State board discharges prison mine officials after escape
The state board of administration in Topeka discharged Robert H. Murray mine superintendent and Fred Lashment night officer from Lansing State Prison after a May 26 escape by five convicts. Gov Ratner and Warden Amrine chaired the inquiry. William Devlin was suspended and quit. Heslop to lead temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
State Board of Administration
Robert H. Murray
Lansing State Prison
Fred Lashment
Frank Boyd
Payne Ratner
M. F. Amrine
William Devlin
Amrine
Urray
Devlin
Lashment
Pittsburg
Murray
Alf M. Landon
Boyd
Bre
Ohn Heslop
Central banks and bills of exchange before World War I
The article explains that prewar Europe used central banks acting as banks of banks handling discounted bills of exchange with strict terms. It describes elastic currency via central bank purchases of bills and notes issued in gold. It defines a bill of exchange as a draft ordering payment and outlines bank discounting and profit dynamics. It notes Europe had fewer suspensions than the United States since 1837, with U.S. averaging about one suspension per decade to 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Jones
Smith
United States
Certificates Awarded At KU Short Course In Insurance
A Kansas University conference awarded certificates of merit to insurance agents based on attendance and test scores. Speakers included Lewis B. Palmer on policy writing, H W Hoffman on auto liability, Frank M Callahan on inland marine, and John Ise on machine age implications. Banquet speakers covered credits and insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Lewis B. Palmer
Miller-Studebaker
Topeka
Marvin Hall
H. W. Hoffman
Phoenix Indemnity of
Lawrence
Inland Marine Insurance
Frank M. Callahan
Inland Marine Department
Phoenix
Hartford
Oklahoma City
John Ise
Kansas
Memorial Union
Ise
Don C. Campbell
Amercan Fire Companies
Chicago
Ill
Education conference explores child centered curriculum in Winnetka
Carleton Washburne of Winnetka Illinois advocates student individuality and early inter dependence in curriculum building at a Kansas University conference. Kilpatrick of Columbia University outlines future education amid world crisis and leads a quiz session closing the three and a half day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton Washburne
Winnetka, Ill
Kansas
University of Kansas
Washburne
Winnetka
W. H. Kirkpatrick
Kilpatrick
John E. Jacobs
Lawrence
Eli
C. Foster
Tulsa
Okla
Foster
Charles Spain
Florence
Ala
State Teachers College
O. E. Bonecutter
Junction City
Spain
Felix H. Ulrich
San Antonio
Tex
University of San Antonio
Kansas Gunners to Coast Fort Sill Training Center
Kansas gunners Tony P. Linenberger of Olmitz and Albert R. Edens of Caney complete 13 weeks of basic training at Fort Sill field artillery replacement training center. They have been assigned to the 48th F A at Fort Ord for the remainder of the year of military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Fort Sill
Okla
Tony P. Linenberger
Olmitz
Kan
Albert R. Edens
Caney
Fort Sill Field Artillery
48Th
F. A
Fort Ord
Cal
Acacia No 9 to Hold Special Communication
Acacia No 9 A F and A M announces a special communication on Thursday June 19 at 6 30 P M Work in third degree Visitors welcomed Alfred H Sluss W M John H Parker Secy Adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acacia No
A. F
A. M
Alfred H. Sluss
John H. Parker
Secy
Adv
Nazis Order U. S. Consuls to Leave
The document excerpt describes German occupation measures in Norway and anti German propaganda abroad. It cites Jacobsen who obtained papers from ex US Oslo consulate employee Dr Frank Nelson. Consul Cecil Cross and Consul Leigh W Hunt sheltered a British employee Sutton in Paris and Sutton spied against Germany. An English officer received aid, with Mrs Elizabeth Deegan aiding entry, while American Express staff faced no specific allegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Jacobsen
Oslo
Frank Nelson
Cecil Cross
Leigh W. Hunt
Paris
Sutton
Germany
Cross
Hunt
Elizabeth Deegan
American Express Company
Germany Reich
German consulates in US listed amid wartime orders
The Congressional Directory notes 24 German consulates or officers in the United States and territories, with 129 staffers within continental borders. Excluding occupied France, 23 American establishments are affected by the German order, while France had a skeleton consular staff in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
France
Berlin
Paris
Germany
Bremen
Cologne
Dresden
Frankfort-am-Main
Hamburg
Koenigsberg
Leipzig
Munich
Stuttgart
Vienna
Belgium
Brussels
Antwerp
Greece
Athens
Salonika
Holland
the Hague
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Luxembourg
Norway
Oslo
Bergen
Serbia
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Zagreb
Deaths and Funerals Miss Alida Moody and Fredrich Steinbring
Miss Alida Moody died this morning in Grand Junction Colorado about 67. Funeral and burial will be in Grand Junction. she leaves brother John Moody sister Mrs Robert Callow two nephews Chester and Earl Moody and sister in law Mrs Lou Moody. Fredrich William Steinbring died this morning at his son Albert W. Steinbring’s home 1131 Rhode Island street. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM Rumsey funeral home with Rev Alfred J Beil. burial Oak Hill cemetery. He is survived by son Albert two daughters Emma Marie Bearman and Louise Langendorfer three sisters Eda Olson Miss Louise Steinbring and Mrs Benny Ernst two brothers Paul and Emil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alida Moody
Grand Junction
Colo
John Moody
Fredrich W. Steinbring
Fredrich William Steinbring
Albert W. Steinbring
Rhode Island Street
Rumsey
Alfred J. Beil
Oak Hill Cemetery
J. Steinbring
Albert
Emma Marie Bearman
Lawrence
Louise Langendorfer
Kansas City
Kan
Eda Olson
Phoenix, Ariz
Louise Steinbring
Benny Ernst
Paul Steinbring
Emil Steinbring
Lloyd Houlton Rites Set for Emporia Man
Funeral services for Lloyd Houlton of Emporia, who died Tuesday night, will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at an Emporia funeral home. Burial will follow in Emporia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Houlton
Emporia
Obituaries of Mrs. Kate Endacott and Mrs. Kate Price
Two obituaries note the deaths of Kate Endacott of 846 Illinois Street and Kate Price of Baldwin. Endacott, born October 22 1873, leaves husband William and six children with services at Stony Point cemetery officiated by Rev. Alfred J. Beil. Price, aged 70, dies at a Lawrence convalescent home with services at First Methodist Baldwin, burial at Oakwood. she leaves seven children, seventeen grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Endacott
Illinois Street
Stony Point
Alfred J. Beil
Endacott
Lawrence
William Endacott
Edwin
Ruth
Ernest Herning
Kate Price
Baldwin
First Methodist Church
James S. Chubb
Oakwood Cemetery
Price
Chester Law
St. Albans
N. Y
Harry Price
Long Beach
Calif
Giants Rally Past Pirates 9 6 In Final Innings
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh 9 6 as six runs came in the last three innings. Joe Moore and Elbie Fletcher homered for the Giants while a late Pirates flurry produced 6 runs in the frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
New York Giants
Pirates
Joe Moore
Giants
Elbie Fletcher
Bucs
New York
Schumacher
R. Bowman
Brown
Danning
Lanning
Heintzelman
Klinger
Lopez
Brooklyn
Chisago
Higbe
Franks
Passeau
McCullough
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Johnson
Warren
Gumbert
Mancuso
Charlie Keller
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Joe DiMaggio
George Dickey
Sox
E. Smith
Ross
G. Dickey
Breuer
Rosar
Cleveland
Athletics
Jeff Heath
Ken Keltner
Lou Boudreau
Bagby and
Hemsley
Beckman
Hadley
Harris
Hayes
Wagner
Detroit
Boston
Bridges
Thomas, Giebell
Gorsica
Reo Serbees
H. Newsome
Puta
Washington
Gatehouse
Caster
Ferrell
Swift
Leonard
Early
Anticipated German Expulsion of US Officials
Washington expects a German order to expel all United States consular officials from Germany and occupied territories as retaliation for the American action against Nazi consuls. Officials doubt any protest will be lodged and foresee tighter channels for official information from Europe. The Berlin embassy may become the primary source of official news for Germany and occupied areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United
Germany
United States
Berlin
Lawrence student advertises bicycle loan in Journal World
A University of Kansas student in Lawrence advertises a bicycle for loan in the Journal World classified section. He currently walks ten miles daily to his job. County Superintendent Harold Fisher received a thank you letter from Edwin B. Shepp of Pasadena California for an honorary rural school diploma awarded last month. Shepp, part of the rural school's 1892 graduating class, was among the first to graduate under the local program. C E Kerns of Winter Chevrolet was a top prize winner in a national Fisher Body Chevrolet contest, earning fourth in the Kansas City zone and a merchandise award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal- World
Harold Fisher
Edwin B. Shepp
Pasadena
Calif
Shepp
Cc. E. Kerns
Winter Chevrolet Company
Fisher Body
Chevrolet
General Motors
Kerns
Kansas City
Student Undergoes Operation at Watkins Memorial
John Foust a first year law student from Iola underwent an appendectomy at 11 o'clock Tuesday night at Watkins Memorial hospital. Hospital authorities reported his condition is good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foust
Iola
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Separate Maintenance Suit Filed in District Court
A separate maintenance action has been filed in district court by Deskins against Roy Deskins. The case seeks relief in the form of spousal support and legal separation as part of ongoing marital proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eine
Deskins
Roy Desns
War Alarms Ring Across Europe Amid Russian Threats
Reports from Ankara and London indicate Germany may invade the Soviet Union this summer. Stalin allegedly acknowledged the possibility while Turkish officials warn of blitzkrieg threats and Turkish frontiers see German reinforcement. Reuters and CBS correspondents cite uncertain diplomatic sources as world capitals monitor escalating tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalin
Moscow
Ankara
Reuters
Martin Agronsky
National Broadcasting Company
Winston Burdett
Columbia Broadcasting System
London
Germany
Russia
John Bernken Elected President of Missouri Synod
Dr John Bernken of Oak Park Illinois is elected to a third successive term as president of the Missouri Synod Lutheran church at the thirty eighth triennial convention in Fort Wayne Indiana on June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Synod
Fort Wayne
Ind
John Bernken
Oak Park
Ill
Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church
Price Fixing Indictments In Chicago Livestock Market
A federal grand jury indicted 12 companies and individuals before Judge John P. Barnes on charges of conspiring to fix prices on sheep sold in the Chicago livestock market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John P. Barnes
Winter visitors share weekend at Colmans in Lawrence
Miss Jane Potter of Lawrence visits parents Mr and Mrs C C Potter and relatives from Isvanston Wyoming. Winter community club met with program led by Mrs Howard Gregory and Mrs George Miller. Reading included Beecher flag origin and The Flag Goes By. Bingo followed with prizes. July meeting set with Mrs Charles Winter. Reminder to order the Journal World for summer address, 35 to 40 cents monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Potter
Lawrence,s
C. C.potter
A. A. Blues
Patricia
Donna Lee
Isvanston
Wyo
Merle Colman
Colman Home
Lee Colman
Eudora
W. F. Elkin
Leonora Elkin
W. R. Colman
Clare J
Waneta
George Richards
Howard Gregory
George Miller
Rockies
Henry Ward Beecher
Glenn Messenheimer
Beattie Collins
Billie Schroyer
Billie, Schroyer
Richards
Plan Cowboy Band formed from KU players for rodeos
Russell L Wiley associate professor announces a 25 piece Kansas Cowboy band drawn from the University of Kansas band. It will be organized this summer modeled after a circus band with 10 gallon hats and bright shirts. An engagement at the Kansas Championship rodeo in Neodesha August 7 8 and 9 is secured with plans to perform at further rodeos in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Neodesha
Dr H F Chapman Dies in Fort Scott Kansas
Dr Halla F Chapman 72 longtime deputy sovereign grand inspector general of Scottish Rite bodies died after two years of illness. He is survived by a son Joel T Chapman of Pana Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Chapman
Fort Scott
Kan
Halla F. Chapman
Joel T. Chapman
Pana
Marvin S. Gilbert Dies in Lyndon After Illness
Marvin S. Gilbert 62 of Lyndon and clerk of Osage county district court died in a Coffeyville hospital after a weeklong illness. The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon in Lyndon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin S. Gilbert
Coffeyville
Lyndon
Osage County
Kuersteiner Opens Summer Concert Series At University
Violinist Kuersteiner from the School of Fine Arts opened the summer session with a recital in the university auditorium. The audience warmly recalled him for two encores after a compelling performance featuring Wieniawski’s Concerto in D minor with Marshall Butler at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Kuersteiner
School of Fine Arts Music F
Euersteiner
Wieniawski
Marshall Butler
Kuersteiner
Fritz Kreisler
Franko
Provost
Randegger
Pierrott
Round of the Goblins and Encores in a Brahms Scheme
A recital featured a difficult arrangement of Round of the Goblins by Bazzini. Encores included Mr. Kuersteiner performing Kreisler’s arrangement of Schone Rosmarin on Hochnstein’s Brahms Hungarian Dances adaptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bazzini
Kuersteiner
Kreisler
Hochnstein
Proves Culinary Talents at KU Education Conference Picnic
Dr. F. O. Russell of the University of Kansas education faculty again showcased his steak broiling skill at the curriculum conference picnic in the quadrangle near Fowler shops. About 30 conferees from Lawrence and speakers attended as steaks, fixings, shoe string potatoes, ice cream, cookies and coffee were served followed by shuffleboard and other games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. O. Russell
University of Kansas
Fowler Shops
Russell
Lawrence
Marriage License Issued to Kuhn and Pyle Couple
A marriage license has been issued at the probate judge's office to Louie Kuhn of Lawrence and Lorraine Pyle of Haviland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Kuhn
Lawrence
Lorraine Pyle
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Wiley
Kuersteiner Plays
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