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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1940
Page
4
Waiting Game In War Mirrors German Blitzkrieg
The article argues allied moves were too late in Europe and now Britain faces a final stand at home and in the empire. It notes Hitler's initiative, French surrender terms, and questions American patience as planners seek a three to five year defense buildup amid shortages of men and arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Hitler
Tey
Preamble to Hitler’s Terms for France Cited
The text notes that U S citizens of German origin are being drafted for German military and labor service, possibly targeting the United States. It accuses democratic leaders of broken promises and perjury, referencing Wilson’s fourteen points and implying potential damages collection in the New World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Hitler
France
Fuehrer
New World
Stimson’s Warning on a World Storm and Rise of Aggression
Henry L. Stimson warned of growing global aggression from Japan’s Manchuria seizure to Mussolini’s Ethiopia conquest and Hitler’s ascent. He urged united action by great powers, but Britain, France, and others failed to respond. The text recalls Stimson’s earlier bids and the League’s limited, negative measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Stimson
Roosevelt
Hoover
Manchuria
Japan
Stimson
Great Britain
Far East
France
Mussolini
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Hitler
Far ‘East
Powell marks 35 years in Kansas newspaper work
Hugh J. Powell of Coffeyville celebrated a 35 year career spent largely in Montgomery Center and Coffeyville. He previously published the Cherryvale Republican for nine years and now owns the Coffeyville Journal and radio station KGGF while managing both full time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh J. Powell
Coffeyville
Kansas
Coffeyville Journal
Powell
Montgomery Center
Cherryvale Republican
KGGF
Postcard Platform Proposal Draws Interest in Kansas Debate
A large audience watches Alf Landon's postcard platform idea unfold with expectations high. Observers wonder if the resolutions committee can restrain itself and speak briefly, avoiding extra emphasis or commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Landon
Roosevelt Urges Two Republicans for Cabinet Change Horses
President Roosevelt signals it may be prudent to reshuffle the cabinet by inviting two Republicans. The plan contrasts with third termers who oppose changing horses during the crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
French representatives receive terms aboard white airplane
A white airplane carried French government representatives to receive the German and Italian terms. It may be the last bright spot the French will see for a long time.
Wishful Thinking Spurs Global Skepticism Rise
A week marked by widespread optimism and hype triggered by leaders and pundits prompts closer scrutiny. Analysts urge caution as evaluations and forecasts diverge across nations, urging measured assessments amid volatile markets and policy shifts.
We All Knew Then and Now The Old Subscriber Speaks
An elderly reader recalls confident prophecies about World War II era Germany and predicts domestic policy optimism. He asserts belief in a 42 hour work week and danger of government cuts, urging caution against stampeding into war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Europe
Hitler
Flanders
Weygand
Holland
Marne
WPA
CCC
NYA
White House
Pinckney school floor plans approved at special board meeting
Floor plans for the new Pinckney school were presented and approved at a special board of education meeting last night. The article also notes social and local items including a home wedding, hospital plans, staff moves, and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinckney
Board of Education
F. L. Hartman
Ella Rose
Carol E. Miller
Charles A. Puls
Trinity Lutheran Church
Elizabeth
J. B. Watkins
Will Kingsbury
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Dollie Emick
John Emick
Miltonvale
Chris Emick
Nell Frederick
St. Joseph
Ticket to Hollywood chapter ends with a roadside kiss thwarted
Francie Weston and Gusty Gair share a tense date driving toward Circle Hollywood courts danger as a state trooper interrupts their moonlit moment. Gusty defends his pride while Francie fears the ticket loss and the looming path to fame in a dramatic cliffhanger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francie
Gusty
Mr. Weston
Aunt Hal
John Weston
Lucifer
Pops
Circle
Gle
Hollywood
Gadgets and Gimmicks At Republican Delegates Hubs
Philadelphia June 24 Delegates at the Republican national convention could sample campaign trinkets from multiple headquarters. Campaigners offered items like an Indian feather at Dewey, a red car nation at Taft, and a We Want Willkie button at Willkie's camp. Senator Arthur Capper and editor William Allen White traded quips as they toured the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Dewey
Willkie
Vandenberg
Arthur Capper
Kansas
William Allen White
Emporia
Kan
Bill
Capper
White
Alf Landon
Inquiry Promised in Death of Harris at Dallas Hotel
Dallas officials promised a grand jury probe into the death of Virgil E. Harris 50 of Kansas City who leaped or fell from an eleventh floor hotel room as flames trapped him. Fire Chief Funk said smoke confusion and elevator delay hampered rescue and suggested Harris may have fallen asleep while smoking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
GPA
Grand
Virgil E. Harris
Kansas City
Harris
Devoe and Reynolds Paint Company
L. M. Funk
Funk
Hazards In Miniature Golf In Arkansas City
On June 24 in Arkansas City Kansas Mrs Carl Denton and Eugene Brown of Winfield sustained minor flesh wounds from .22 caliber bullets while playing miniature golf. Several bullets hit the course as police pursued the theory the shots were fired by a hunter aiming at varmints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
New York
West 44Th St
Chicago
North
Michigan Ave
San Francisco
Sansome
Los Angeles
New Orpheum
Kansas City
Baltimore Ave
St. Louis
Star
Detroit
General Motors
Atlanta
Walton
Associated. Press
Associated Press
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Lawrence
Kansas
Journal-World
Arkansas City
Kan
Carl Denton
Eugene Brown
Winfield
Baldwin News Busy Week of Visits and Gatherings
Local residents share visits from Odessa Ottawa Lawrence and Keefer amid church group meetings. Four Ladies Aid sections plan gatherings with hosts at Keohane Clemons Keller Knaus. Social events include bridge luncheon Billy Carter visiting grandparents and multiple family dinners and summer trips to Pittsburg Toneka Pomona and Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Rice
Odessa
Ladies Aid
T. J. Keohane
Northwest
Mary Clemons
O. R. Keller
A. E. Knaus
Scott Morgan
Noreen Morgan
Ottawa
F. H. Bell
Bill Deel
Holton
Richard Marsh
Meredith
Stanley
Pittsburg
Charles Brown
Ben ‘Schultz
Ira Nicklin
Erie
C. Q. Basquin
Prescott
Philamatheon Club
Russell Greer
Dewey Schittendorf
Dorothy Dix
Ray Reynolds
Georgia Caskey
Edna
Mae O’hare
Lawrence
Armour Company
Toneka
Forest Park
Mildred Hahn
Uepernments
George Frye
Cora Wise
Frank Stevenson
Albuquerque
N. M
Oscar Ingle
M. L.dangerfield
Major Lawton
Carol Lynn
Maurice Frye
Hope Hurray
Detroit
L. K. Bailey
Lynnette
Washington, D. C
Carbondale
N. D. Campbell
Floyd Brune
J. A. Halliday
Pomona
Charles Briles
Kansas postmasters confirmed by the senate
The senate Saturday confirmed Kansas postmasters including Edward F. Funke in Burns and Rollie O. Tobias in Liberal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Washington
Senate
Edward F. Funke
Burns
Rollie O. Tobias
Patrolman Snaps Up Speeder During False Fire Alarm
Portland officer F. J. Cooney stopped a speeding driver who claimed he was heading to a fire. The man admitted he was en route after a telephone call saying his barn was on fire. Cooney led the way to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
F. J. Cooney
Cooney
Capper Names Two Appointees to State Civil Service Panel
Gov. Capper announced the first of two appointees to the newly created state civil service commission. W. L. Burdick, a Kansas University law professor, is named as one member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Capper
State Civil Service Commission
W. L. Burdick
K. U
Oldest Traveler’s Escape Tells of Youthful Wanderer
Pittsburgh June 24 The Travelers Aid group helped 30 juveniles lured away by a circus last month and also recovered their oldest runaway just 2 years old. The girl had learned about Canada from newspapers and secretly set off to see the sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Travelers Aid
Canada
Hopewell and Independence Social Roundup
Mrs B L Taul and Letha Mole visited Miss Faye Hagerman and her mother in Vinland. George Mohler of Washington Creek stayed with Delbert Griffin. Several local families hosted and attended parties and dinners. Measles illness touched Frank White and grandson Buddy Reynolds. Lenora Williams plays organ at First M E Baldwin during Prof LeRoy Wright absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Taul
Letha Mole
Vinland
Faye Hagerman
E. BE. Hagerman
George Mohler
Washington Creek
Delbert Griffin
George Reynolds
Geneva
Henry Pippett
Ainslie Settles
Lewis Tucker
Derby
Whan
Fred Settles
Will Vaughn
Glen Murphy
Kansas City
Charlie Vaughn
Doris Kellar
Baldwin
Karl Lederer
Ella. Crawford
Hope
Kan
Lettie Pitts
Charlie
Marl Lederer
Mabel Gilliland
Annie Lederer
Topeka
Merle
John Koehardte
Wayne Gray
Willaams Adriance
Gloria Kay
Terry Gray
Blog. Taul
Alvin Jeinen
Larry
Jase
Hibbard Taul
Staney
Edgar Jardon
Eila Thorne
Onita
Lawrence
James Dyer
Gardner
Charles Vaughn
Will Winters
Harold Seele
Hibbard Taul i
Thelma Lederer
Mrs. Taul
Lenora Williams
M. FE
LeRoy Wright
Radio Schedule Highlights for Monday Evening June 24
Radio lineup lists WREN KMBC WDAF and EMBC programs from 6 p.m. to midnight including news casts, orchestras, theater, sports chat, and major acts such as Eddie Le Baron's Orchestra and Charlie Barnet. Highlights span The Green Hornet, Amos and Andy, Glenn Miller, Arthur Godfrey, and Bobby Hamburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Kmbg—Minstrels
WDAF—Airlines_ Ann
Quarto Embc
WDAF
Linwood Cavaliers
Little OY
Hollywood
KMBC
Margaret Speaks
Blondie
Amos and
Andy
Eddie le Baron
Lanny Ross
Belvedere Orch
Newascast
Arthur_ Godfrey
Jimmy Dorsey
Muehlebach Or
Associated Press News
Charlie Barnet
Deke Moffit
Moonbeams
Jack Coffey
Orch
Carl Ravazza'a
EMBC
Duffy
NBC Dance
Associated Press
KKMBC
Wdaf-Yfameos
WDAIF
Cavaliers
Roy Shield
Edward G. Robinson
Horace Heidt
the People
WDAFW
Herbert Hoover
Fibber McGee
Glenn Miller
Bob Hope
Walter
WRAF
Jan Savitt
KMGC
Teddy Powell
NBC Orchestra
Associated Presh
Kelbc
Local residents and visitors frequent John Turner home ties
Corliss of Kenneth Kansas visits John Turner home Thursday. Mrs Sunniag travels to Cleburne Texas for Weather’s Day with J G Clark family. Hoke family from Kansas City visit Turner home with wife still bedridden but improving. Virgil Jordan and family visit Kansas City. Chauncy Bird family travel to Grandview Missouri for Sunday dinner with Moxley and Bird relatives. Bertha Bush of Paola visits Saint home. Charles Bird decorates W H Dent home. Virgil Jordan travels to Kansas City to stay with Edwards family. LeRoy Frisbie family hosts Cana and Sane ny for week with grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Corliss
Kenneth
Kan
John Turner
B. H. Sunniag
Clebourn
Tex
Wather
J. G. Clark
Lioyd Hoke
Sadie Hoke
Kansas City
Theodore Bird
Jesse Bird
Shawnee
Mitchell
Bertha Bush
Paola
Clarence Saint
Saint
Kenneth, Kan
W. H. Dent
Chauncey Bird
Lenape
Virgil Jordah
Mra. Edwards
Roy Frisble
LeRoy Brisbla
Roy Frisbie
Catherena
Saneny
Mrs. Frisbie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Journal- World
the World Company
V.g. Simons
Bowe Murray
LPH
U.S
James L. King
Gus Brune
Botton
Ounty
C. M. Pearcy
Douglas County
Marion Gray
Bowersock Theater
Martha Mackie
Scammon Kan
Mildred Gilmore
Frances Kennedy
Mattie Finch
Elizabeth Mackie
Margerite Reinisch
Daisy Cox
Helen Winey
Firestone
Francis Browne
New Hampshire
Tsin China
Willard Brown
Cyclones
O. B. Gardner
Hackbarth
F. Luckan
Meierhoffer
Ad Manter
Walter Manter
C. V. Hamm
Nellie Sanders
Maude
Ollie Brocklesby
Warner
Ecke
al Witt
Newmark’s
George Fisher
Karl Fischer
Old Mexico
W. H. Pears
NEA Service, Inc
Francie Weston
Gusty Lanks
Jerry Finney
Movieland
Mr. Weaton
Tales
Ancie
Gair
Bragrart
Kansas Cition
Baldwin News
Speeder
the Foreign
Tien
Hopewell
Keith
Chatt
Adrianca
Phil Berg
Campana
Boy Scout
Dimple Settles
Arthur Rockhold
Jack McMilan
Purvis-Harmon
Donald Vaughn
Harry O'Gorman
M. J. Jardon
Clifford Durham
Joplin
Corliss
Univis
Optometrist
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