Work Rewarded Verse Quotation
A short biblical excerpt from Chronicles 18 7 urges strength and persistence as work will be rewarded. The message emphasizes steadfast effort and divine acknowledgment for labor.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1943
Page
4
A short biblical excerpt from Chronicles 18 7 urges strength and persistence as work will be rewarded. The message emphasizes steadfast effort and divine acknowledgment for labor.
Charge It Representative Carlson of Kansas pills at subsidies to cont ents unable to operate under current price ceilings. He calls the device a failure to reduce the cost of modern living for future generations. The piece notes prewar debt concerns and Kansas budget law pushing local bodies to justify annual spending while reducing bonded debt. It observes a trend toward economy in smaller government divisions as national finances deteriorate.
Day’s rest earned as flood waters recede and the community reflects on the tireless work by hundreds on the levees and the women who fed workers. The crisis was averted by united effort, with relief plans ready for evacuees if needed, and a period of deserved rest now begins.
Chinese defenses repelled a 40 day Japanese drive toward the Chinese capital and rice regions. Reported casualties by Chinese sources reach 40,000 Japanese killed or wounded, an average of 1,000 daily for a force of 100,000. The campaign left Beijing and farmland intact and boosted Chinese morale with Allied support prospects.
The Economy Senator George vocalizes protest against waste urging all agencies to follow economy rules. He argues the army and navy should be included, noting recent steps toward food conservation and ration prudence as a policy model.
The article argues that many young men could learn economy from postwar rules and that officials in powerful government offices seem to push for higher costs. It calls on practical congress members to replace this with a program of reasonable economy after the war.
The War Labor Board refused miners portal-to-portal pay on June 20, limiting wage increases that could affect price ceilings. The decision shifts the issue to courts and keeps the price front stable for wartime production.
The Navy ends the agreement with Standard Oil over Elk Hills oil reserves citing concerns it resembles the Teapot Dome affair. Navy controls the reserves but developing them lies outside naval duties and requires private industry to produce oil. Washington experts struggle to craft a robust, attack-resistant plan.
The community recognizes the benefit of a disciplined Home Guards company after days of long hours irregular meals and rest as members performed active service in the field.
Report notes Axis broadcasters claim victory over invasion on the air waves but express concern about onground outcomes. The passage suggests uncertainty about future developments and potential counteractions.
A reader asks the Journal-World to clarify flood stage measurements for Topeka Lawrence and Kansas City. She notes Topeka Kaw flood stage at 25 feet while Lawrence is 22 and Kansas City 28 and questions the reference level and why Kansas City is higher despite uphill levels.
War column notes Britain announces a separate East Asia command as India faces upheaval under Sir Archibald Wavell. Japan counters with radio broadcasts claiming only the white man is target, while Britain signals India must aid in the war against the axis.
Wheat from this season’s crop will reach the local market Friday or Saturday as farmers plan threshing starting Friday. Avis Keene and Martin Yost announce their marriage, with families from Salina and Lawrence involved. Community events include Legion Auxiliary meeting, Wesleyan Service Guild pot luck, J. O. C. club gathering, Poinsetta club Red Cross work, and a Vassar nurse training course en route for Silvia McConnell. An ice cream social by Vinland Presbyterian Sunday school raised 89.50 for Y.M.C.A. fund.
Twenty five years ago W Y Morgan Kansas lieutenant governor told the Lawrence Rotary club that propaganda must be feared not from Teutonic lips but from a patriotic American. Twilight squads were active last night with nineteen men in four squads in the wheat and thirty more planned to harvest by the flivver route this evening.
Forty years ago Frank Haskell of Little Rock Arkansas was born on the day Lawrence mourned a raid. He lists himself among male survivors of Quantrill’s attack as the city recalls the fatal morning. Prof Wilcox to lecture on Greek architecture with stereoptican illustrations Thursday and Friday at Blake Hall as part of the summer session. Tickets one dollar no separate admissions.
The text discusses creating an East Asia command to lead operations against Japan, replacing the India chief in chief role. It weighs candidates from the British army or air wing, notes General Douglas MacArthur's success but argues an American unlikely due to Allied commands in Africa and Australia's defense. India’s association with the British Empire is cited as a reason against an American commander.
Hutchinson Kansas June 19 Two training planes collided over the Hutchinson naval air station. Ensign William N Guddal 23 and Cadet William A Hildahl 22 were killed. The second plane landed damaged and its flyer escaped injury. Guddal was from Watertown South Dakota and Hildahl from Blue Island Illinois.
Baldwin and nearby residents gather for lectures by Thomas H. Marsh of Southwestern University on The Ministers Speech while families mourn Lyle Hall of Billings and share funeral details. Local notices salute Masonry degrees. memorials and shifts in service mark the week with travels and visits across towns.
The passage notes a family move from the home of Mr. and Mrs. Noah H. Gimbler to spend time with Noah’s son in Kansas City. It mentions travel from the parental home to Kansas City to stay with Fred Ghrist, Sr.'s household.
In McAlester Oklahoma a freight train departs with engineer V A Brumb fireman V A Drumb Jr conductor R L Crumb and twins Leo Elmo Crumb as brakemen. The engineer is the father of the fireman brother of the conductor and uncle of the brakemen.
North Lawrence items report Billy Cain on submarine duty home on furlough likely return around June 25. Visitors include Mrs. Don Connole and son Alan from Los Angeles visiting relatives. Deaths noted for Mrs. Nancy Newman and Bobey Haas with funeral details. Out-of-town relatives attend Haas service. various local visits and travel plans mentioned among families including the Reed, Haas, Overbauza, and Newman clans.
Deputy Shaw takes charge as Margaret lies near death after a room break in. Doctor, police, and hospital staff circle the tower while Clara, Sarah, and Mattison shoulder support. The narrator recalls shock and the question of Derek’s death as the day stretches on.
A dense list of radio stations and programs including WR SAE terest Stas Paris WREN News and WOW REN Pates advancen KMSC Tour Paradis. Entries show time stamps, station codes, show names and hosts like Andersen Simms and Dan Zon.
The Bonner camp will present a report on their experience at the Sunday morning Sun day school hour. Leonard Wymere will organize an intermediate Endeavor Sunday evening at 7 oclock with Miss Helen Mason and Miss Frances Frame assisting. North Lawrence boys who left for Leavenworth for examination include Zannah Pine, Billy Davidson, and Harry Crisp, while Wayne Traynor and Buddy Frame left Monday. The North Lawrence Church basement held 72 people from the flood district as Mr and Mrs Earnest Lotse and daughter Lucile stay at the Leonard House amid flood fears.
A 7 year old from Croaswaive is bound over for trial on charges of robbing Howard W. Smits of a 194 Ford Tudor sedan and $33 near OskaOvska after forcing him from a car with a gun. The arraignment occurred yesterday before Justice of the Peace Frans.
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