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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1943
Page
4
Coal miners to resume under War Labor Board terms
William H. Davis of the War Labor Board says the order to return to work means coal production will resume under board conditions. The stance splits opinion as John Lewis appears defiant, while the government listened and the union boss claims victory by setting terms that miners will work only for the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Davis
WLB
Aaa
Mr. Lewis
War Labor Board
Davis
Lewis
Wheat Shock Troops Harvest Aid For Sumner County
A new kind of shock troop mobilizes in Kansas as 465 volunteers from Sumner County towns and business firms join to harvest wheat. With armed services and industry drawing workers away, townspeople rally to gather this year’s crop to meet national demand for troops and allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Sumner County
Zoot Suit Riot Inquiry Recommends Recreation and Supervision
A Los Angeles committee studying the zoot suit riots finds the crowd mainly seeks more recreation and supervision. Sympathy in the report may please the zoot suiters, but the idea of added supervision could meet resistance, while recreation remains their chief concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Utah Governor Warns At Conference Over Federal Encroachment
The Utah governor at the governors conference warns that states will lose rights if federal bureaus encroach further. He cites rising power of unelected officials and criticizes agencies for acting beyond accountable elected officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Governors’ Conference
Planners Urge Planted Ground to Meet Next Year
A 1930s style note recalls past plow failures and dust storms then urges farmers to plant more wheat next year. If successful, plains residents face hardship but a new generation of planters could gain work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairies
Pioneer France Split Remains in Africa So Authorities Fight On
Late reports show a clear division between the French factions in Africa. Under a compromise, Giraud and De Gaulle command their troops but refuse a true partnership. Giraud, previously allied with the Allies, is viewed as having the stronger position in the rift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Giraud
de Gaulle
Employment shift at Sunflower Ordnance Works noted
The Sunflower plant reduces construction staff while the Hercules company grows its operational payroll. Powder from the Sunflower plant will speak through American and Allied guns in remaining war front arguments worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Hercules Company
Sunflower
Senate Banking Committee Eyes Subsidy Cutback Compromise
The committee resists a billion dollar subsidy fund but signals a half billion as a starter. Administration backers view this as progress, admitting subsidy payments in principle after months of dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Banking Committee
Acres Boys
Washington
Southern voters still line up for Democrats despite warnings
A survey of southern political conditions shows strong displeasure with the new deal and Jefferson's warnings about long tenure, yet voters intend to support the Democrat ticket next year even for a fourth term. Some informed southerners still believe the south 48 remains solidly united for the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Jefferson
Army strength and proposed expansion to six and a half million
The Army of the United States stands at about six and a half million. The Army appropriation bill before Congress proposes adding about one million men, equating to roughly 400 divisions. This would form a notably large force by any European comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
Corn Surplus Dwindles as Feed Shortages Loom
Farmers report disappearing corn surplus and scarce chicken feed as hogs face feeding uncertainty. The expected role of controlled production appears unproven, with the nation’s feed system under strain and unclear relief measures.
Doorwatcher shifts from front to back in market role
A merchant who once stood by the front door to greet customers now watches the back door for incoming shipments. The change reflects a shift in daily duties and security emphasis at the storefront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford
War talk of air attacks and German resistance in Europe
Max Hill notes Axis production decline and Allied air raids pressuring Germany. He cites Swiss and Stockholm dispatches showing Ruhr as a military zone, morale drops, and Goering’s promises faltering. London broadcasts warn targets shift from factories to war material and civilian areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Italy
Europe
Switzplan
Thomas F. Hawkins
Associated’ Press
Naz
London
Great Britain
Axis Iproduiden
Isound
Ruhr
Goering
Mediterranean
Rome
Middle East
Anyi
Malta
Radio Zeesen
Egypt
Nile Valley
Balbo Road
Pantelleria
Duce
Africa
Sea
Eas
Ruhr Jhas
France
Belgium
Holland
The Old Home Town and Local Wheat Harvest Updates
Charles A. Engvall of Boston elected minister of the Unitarian Society for Lawrence and to begin September. Wheat. prices rise to 71 cents per bushel as combines and threshing crews bring grain to market. Notables travel and activities include visits from Mrs. L. P. Hamilton and three children, Hargiss and Glenn Cunningham heading to Chicago for AAU championships, and local travel for Mrs. Sudler and Dr. Sudler. Douglas County urged to supply 240 laborers for state harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Engvall
Boston
Mass
Unitarian Society For
Lawrence
Kansas
City
F.C. Allen
H. W. Hargiss
Glenn Cunningham
Chicago
Cunningham
Rantoul
H. C. Allphin
R. H. Edmiston
M. T. Sudler
Vienna
Avery Olney
Camp Bunston
Nan ‘Goff
Edna McBride
Archie Walter
Early Carder
Topeka
Douglas County
Summer Program Proves Popular with Community Play
The first half of the summer recreation program ends with high enrollments in Playground to Hite School 276, Swimming 157, Summer Art Studio 172, and Teen activities 175 206. Cordley leads with 126 participants, Pinckney 109. Each playground hosts a weekly community night with picnics and dances. Week themes include Flat Week Cowboy Week and Contest Week with stories flag art and dramatics. The program is planned financed and directed by the recreation council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hite School
Cordley
Pinckney School
Suzanna
Recreation Council
Board of Education
Kept Air Road Open A Marine Hero Distinguishs Courage
Staff Sergeant Eugene Leonard of Hutchinson Kansas, a flight mechanic with the U S Marine air group, repeatedly loaded explosives and gasoline for bombing missions into Guadalcanal and Henderson Field. He aided unloading wounded Marines during Japanese bombardment, earning high praise from Admiral Halsey and Colonel P K Smith. Leonard enlisted in 1939 in Los Angeles and joined the air group in 1942, son of Mr and Mrs Waldo Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pacific
Eugéne
Lowell Leonard
USMC
Hutchinson
Kan
Burma
Guadalcanal
Solomon Islands
Leonard
Henderson Field
William F. Halsey
P.K. Smith
Marine Air Group
Léonard
Naval Service
Los Angeles
Air Group
Waldo Leonard
President Roosevelt Health Seen Fit For 1944 Campaign
An unofficial but well informed observer in Washington says President Roosevelt’s health is unlikely to determine his renomination in 1944. Close associates reportedly concede the 61 year old chief executive could endure the strain of another campaign term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Wartime Fashion Note Lifts Ban on Bare Legs for Women
Cincinnati reports John M. Baker, director of the regional war manpower commission, announces a two year ban on bare legs by U S employment service women is lifted. He says wartime needs change norms and fewer hose means more war bonds. Also notes theft of two bicycles for vaudeville businessman Joe Jackson Jr. and a weather column from Warsaw Missouri describing heavy rainfall and muddy fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
John M. Baker
Regional War Manpower Commission
U. S. Employment Service
Undone
Villian
Los Angeles
Joe Jackson, Jr
Jackson
Draft call issued for 4600 Kansas men in Topeka
Adjutant General Huffman announced from Topeka today a draft call for 4 600 Kansas men. The forecast heat reached 94 degrees at 3 p m while Lieut S P Moyer planned a visit to Lawrence from Camp Perry Ohio. Otto Fischer returned from a business trip to Ottawa. Word came in about Howard Pete Reedy a cook in the headquarters company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huffman
Topeka
Kansas
Mercury
S. P. Moyer
Camp Perry
Ohio
Lawrence
Otto Fischer
Ottawa
Howard
Pete” Reedy
G A R Post Calls Off Kansas Reunion Plan
The G A R post adopts a resolution citing flood losses and asks the state commander to cancel the planned Kansas G A R reunion in Lawrence. W C Ellis returns from Indiana. Home Aid society of North Lawrence distributes 215 to members suffering flood losses. Senator Henley returns from the east to Topeka for a special legislative session. North Lawrence road access from the north completed. Miss Jessie Sanderson leaves Raymonds for a summer visit with relatives in Syracuse Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas G.A.R
Lawrence
W.C. Ellis
Indiana
Home Aid Society of
North Lawrence
Henley
Topeka
Jessie Sanderson
Raymonds
Syracuse
Kah
Governors urge united drive for lower freight rates
Governors from seven southern states and five western common wealths met informally at the 35th annual conference to plan joint action toward reducing freight rates on southern and western manufactured articles. They noted discrepancies with northern and eastern rates and aimed to hold a summer meeting to solidify the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
West South United
Olin D. ‘Johnston
South Carolina
Prentice Coopey
Tennessee
South
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lester Hunt
Wyoming
Johnston, Cooper
Sam Jones
Louisiana
Spessard Holland
Florida
Southern Governors Back Roosevelt but Demand Concessions
At the governors conference in Columbus Ohio on June 24 Southern state leaders voiced broad support for Roosevelt in 1944 while insisting on platform concessions. They cited clashes over freight rates poll tax repeal and race issues and said a southern VP could ease tensions. They expect to stay in the Democratic fold though with bargaining points at the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Roosevelt
County Officials From Douglas Attend Kansas Association
Douglas county officials including Roy Flory A M Gardner treasurer John Callahan clerk of the court Mrs Mildred D Watson welfare director Mrs Margaret Hurley county superintendent attended the North east Kansas County Officials association meeting in Manhattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Northeast
Kansas County Officials Association
Manhattan
Roy Flory
A. M., Gardner
John Callahan
Mildred D. Watson
Margaret Hurley
Expanded teen age recreation program gains support
The American Association of University Women and the Business and Professional Women's club fund an extended summer program for junior and senior high students. Evening activities draw 150 to 200 with dancing, games, and defense stamp prizes. Frances Davidson instructs tennis classes at University courts, with 11 more classes planned and a closing tennis tournament. Girls softball teams form for play in South Park as swimming lessons run at the pool four days a week. Six recreation council members lead the expanded effort under ex officio Supt. Clifford Dean and Mrs. F. T. Stockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of ‘University
Business and Professional Women
AAULW
the .C
Frances Dav
Idson
Davidson
K. U
South Park
D. J
Lloyd Houston
Bert’ Nash
Deal
Recreation Council
Clifford Dean
F. T. Stockton
Hope to Beat Last Year FSA Borrowers in Kansas
Farm Security Administration borrowers in Kansas comprising 7.4 percent of farm families expect to raise production in 1943. Increases ranged from 23 percent for milk to 43 percent for pork, said Roy George L. McCarty, FSA director for Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Farm Security Administration
Kansas
Roy
George L. McCarty
FSA
Gun mystery drives Kraik family apart in village pursuit
In a rural confrontation, Mattison accuses Gram Kraik of killing Derek Grady using her gun and tampering with sleeping tablets to destroy evidence. Kathy and Clint press for truth while Gram questions their motives and her own innocence as the group debates next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattison
Kathy
Middleton
Gram
Clint
Mrs. K
Derek Grady
Shaw
Grady
Katherine
Imogene
Connie
Derek
Judy
Clint Mattison
Highest Naval Award Revealed in Crossword Teaser
A newspaper puzzle page presents a crossword with horizontal and vertical clues. The highest naval award answer appears alongside numerous cryptic hints and cross references to common words, names, and places shaped for a reader challenge.
Small farms urged to boost wartime food production
McCarty argued that five bushels of potatoes and three bushels of fruit and vegetables plus 120 quarts of preserved goods per farm could aid war needs. He noted FSA livestock gains last year could supply nearly 100000 workers in war production for a year and that unused labor remains on small farms if facilities stay available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FSA
McCarty
Serious feed shortage rattles Kansas farms
Topeka June 24. A serious shortage of livestock feed is the big problem on the Kansas farm front. J C Mohler state agriculture secretary says grass pastures were in excellent condition and would provide ample feeds for a while but prospects indicated short yields of other feed crops for a heavy livestock population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
J._C.’Mohler
Radio Stations Schedule for Thursday June 24 and Friday June 25
Radio listings show a full daily schedule across KMBC WREN WDAF with hosts and orchestras. Highlights include Jack Armstrong and Victor Borge appearances, Fred Waring’s Orchestra, Lone Ranger on KMBC, and various newsrooms and newscasts. Program lineups cover music, comedies, dramas, and big band acts through late night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Jack Armstrong
KMBC
WDAF
War Transportation
Fred Waring
Orch
Victor Borge
KMB
Joseph Harsch
Newa AF
Bob Burns
Keen
Music
Fannis Brice
Earl Godwin
Lum
Abner
Heart of America
Aldrich
T. Wren
John B. Kennedy
Gabriel Heatter
Newacast
Harry James
Richard Harkness
Russ Morgan
Texas Rangers
New World Music
Teddy Powell
Freddie Martin
Office of War Inf
Muehlebach Or
Boyd Raeburn
Jeri Sullivan
Miller
DAF
The
Easy Adea
Thea Playhouse
Brewster Boy
Tommy Rigg
John Vandercleok
Gracie Fields
Bill Stern
Dick Leibert
Bonnie King
Whataey Davis
Ren
Elmer Davis
Er Heatter
Rex Stout
Jan Savitt
Lou Breeze
Af—A.p
Joe Venuti
Tommy Dorsey
Muehlebacher
Ray Benson
Don’t Neglect Slipping FALSE TEETH
Don’t be embarrassed by loose dentures. FASTEETH alka line powder sprinkles on plates to hold false teeth firmly, avoiding gum residue or pasty taste. Provides secure, comfortable use. available at drug stores.
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United States of America
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Cwritle
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Tokyo
By Max Hill
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Victory Gardens
137Th
Theodore Gardner
Tech
Jim G. Lucas
U. S. Marine
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J. H. Wagner
West
Rene Ryerson
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Jeis
Eimphirie
Desicihiair
Rio
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B. G. Gustafson
Coens
Av Petnen
Charles Morgan
Thayer Art Museum
Carter’s. Stationery Store
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