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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1940
Page
4
Little for France Armistice Seen Favoring Germany Over France
The armistice terms leave France prostrate with Germany and Italy controlling ports, cities, factories and much of daily life. The writer notes peace final terms may tighten control further, predicting a harsher rule than Napoleon’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Petain
Germany
France
Italy
Hitler
Europe
Napoleon
Should We Cash In and Seize French Assets?
Officials say many Americans propose that the United States take over the French merchant marine navy or western hemisphere possessions to settle the French war debt. The idea aims to keep assets from Germany but would anger isolationists if Uncle Sam claimed items Germany particularly wants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Europe
Washington
United States
Western Hemisphere
France
Germany
Stepping into the Spotlight Willkie Rally Gathers Steam
On the first day of the Republican convention a Willkie movement grows, with supporters pushing for a strong first ballot. Political insiders note outside pressure from voters reshaping presidential contender dynamics and question the merit of seasoned politicians steering the process. Willkie’s relative inexperience is seen by some as a countrywide appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
US renounces sale of torpedo boats to Great Britain
The administration abandons its plan to sell torpedo boats and destroyers to Britain amid wartime debates. It notes that nearly 1,600 American made airplanes have fallen into enemy hands, signaling strategic reassessment and heightened concern over matériel exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
German surrender pressures halt on transfers
The article notes that German actions as the French surrendered likely pushed authorities to pause proposed transfers. It argues that Allied supply losses to the Germans harm American defense and that as the Allies lose ground, Americans will increasingly need their own war equipment for defense.
Congress Voters Boost Spending Beyond Revenue Feasibility
As Congress recesses it has approved more than 14 billion in new spending. Although defense increases drive the total, lawmakers added the defense motive to existing programs, with little inquiry into trimming peace emergency activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Trojan Horse in France in Atlantic Monthly Review
An Atlantic Monthly writer surveys fifth column and Trojan horse activities in neutral states and those opposing Germany. He notes spy HQ in Berne with General Nicholas residing in Zurich to stay on bad terms with Hitler. He credits Nicholas with guiding French Communist agitation toward a peace that would strand Britain. a separate peace had been signed by subscribers’ time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Monthly
Germany
Berne
Switzerland
Nicholas
Zurich
Hitler
Britain
Exiled Governments In England Organize Resistance
Governments in exile centered in England vow to organize and administer ongoing resistance to Germany beyond Europe. They aim to operate in distant possessions of displaced regimes, maintaining a fringe of opposition to the occupying powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Europe
Germany
Congressmen Target Defense Fund Wasted Said by Lambertson
Congressman Bill Lambertson says a four billion dollar defense fund will be thrown away. He asserts that he and fellow congressmen, paid ten thousand dollars annually, are preventing waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Lambertson
Bill
Little Wanderers in War Torn Areas
The article laments the disruption of children's lives caused by war. Evacuated kids are moved between locations, becoming waifs amid the sea of war, with some harmed or killed by enemy actions. The piece condemns the horror of combat, especially when children suffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence Reporter
Ten Years Ago Harbor Grace Flight and Birthday Gatherings
The Southern Cross piloted by Charles Kingsford Smith landed at Harbor Grace after spanning the Atlantic. Mrs J E Haverty hosted a birthday surprise for Velma Haverty with a group of girls. Several parties traveled to Topeka for the Reinisch rose garden dedication. A birthday party at the Muzzy home honored June Muzzy and Dorothy Pegg with gifts. The Daniels family returned from a twelve day motor trip through Texas and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Cross
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Harbor Grace
N. F
Atlantic Ocean
J. E. Haverty
Velma June
Dorothy Jean Troutman
Gertrude Welch
Helen Ward
Helen Wise
Virginia Moody
Julia Moody
Mildred Clodfelter
Marion Sparr
Clara Cox
Marion Hughes
Virginia Folks
Eunice
Ben Brown
Helen Johnson
Margaret Kennedy
Edith Kennedy
X. Jay Kennedy
Topeka
Reinisch Rose Garen
Muzzy
June Muzzy
Dorothy Pegg
Bessie Bullock
Lois Bailey
Gertrude Dowler
Dorothea Bartz
Doris Hodge
Sarah
Old Home Town Registrar Declines Offer Stay In Town
The article notes Registrar George C. Foster of K U will remain in town rather than accept an offer from Washington University in St Louis. It also mentions Ty Cobb’s batting average dipping below .400 for the first time this season since he led the American League. A birthday surprise honors Logsdon Walther at his home on Connecticut street with a party of friends. Chancellor and Mrs. Frank Strong host a twenty fifth wedding anniversary gathering. Ernest McHenry is surprised on his birthday at 1945 Learnard avenue. Mrs. R S Davidson hosts a informal tea for Mrs. James Stevens who departs June 30 for California. A camping party heads to Lake View with Muriel Strong and others chaperoned by Mrs H B Peakrs and Miss Jeanette Wheeler. Local motorists and farmers decry the worst highway sections near Shanks Mound and near the poor farm, urging drainage ditches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Foster
K. U
Washington University
St. Louis
Ty Cobb
Logsdon Walther
Connecticut Street
Bertha Sauer
Lucile Heflin
Cecil Hale
Winona Wise
Gladys Pipher
Ruth Ericson
Florence Nelson
Addie Belle Walther
O. D. Rogers
Gus
Heflin
Tom Kennedy
Everett Kiefer
George Wickersham
Reno Rogers
Bert Adair
Donald Heflin
Eric Conger
Alan Strahm
Chancellor
Frank Strong
Ernest McHenry
Learnard Avenue
California
Lake View
Muriel Strong
Angela Fogarty
Helen Peairs
Lois Greenlees
Edna McBride
Helen Wagstaff
Helen Trovilo
Phyllis Dunnette
Nannie Goff
Hazel Stubbs
Marion Henley
Geneva Hunter
H. B. Peakrs
Jeanette Wheeler Quill
Douglas County
Shanks’ Mound
Lawrence
Francie
Jerry Finney
Jerry
Gusty
John Weston
Justice of the Peace
Pops
Hollywood
Elspeth City
Elspeth
Baldwin Letters Note Visits and Upcoming Wedding
Miss Frances Nelson returns from Kansas City to Baldwin while friends, relatives and visitors from Lawrence Topeka Chicago and Eskridge gather for gatherings and the upcoming Verna Lee Carter Fred Betts wedding set for June 30. Baker graduates Eliza Perez and Edward Wood travel with Senorita Perez as the Baker commencement highlighted by Spanish language use. Garden club and church events fill Baldwin social calendar with trips to Traverse City and summer plans at Mac's Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Nelson
Kansas City
Robert Haggart
Lawrence
Baldwin
Helen Moser
Hiawatha
Burl Maxwell
Roland Ayers
Topeka
Fred Ayers
San Antonio
Tex
Albert E. Ayers
Roscoe Davidson
George Maraquarit
Verna Lee Carter
James B. Carter
Kan
Fred Betts
Eskridge
William J. Betts
Harveyville
Gladys Mae Carter
Cleo Betts
Mildred Blair Hahn
Baker
Misses Betts
Katherine Kelley
Miss Carter
Zeta Alpha Sorority
Elisa Perez
Mexico City
Senorita Perez
Edward Wood
Baldwin State Bank
Jane Ozment
Manhattan
Baldwin Garden Club
Lawrence Flower Club
William M. Runyan
H. K. Fbright
Bre. Springs
William McPherson
Partridge
George McFerren
Mac’s Cafe
Anna Lewis
Holton
Wilbert W. Lewis
Linwood Visitors From Bethesda And Kansas
Mr. and Mrs. George Boys and daughter Phyllis of Bethesda Md arrived last week to visit Mr. and Mrs. W A Boys. They traveled to Xianhatan to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. T R Thompson and family of Kansas visited at the Sheldon home Sunday. Miss Elizabeth Boys left Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Boys
Phyllis
Bethesda
Sheboygan
Mich
Kalamazoo
Margaret Boys
Ollie Attebury
Kansas City
Frances Attebury
Harry Neal
Olathe
Lulu Hambleton
Irma Hambleton
Neal Hambleton
DeSoto
Benner Springs
Lloyd Rhodes
Harold Kuebler
Lulu Lewis
Kansas University
Wayne Morrill
Blanch Morrill
Bryan
Tex
Morrill
Elenore Tudhove
Parry
Topeka
J. E. Tudhope
Tudhope
Bales
Manhattan
W. P. Quinlan
Helen
Chicago
Jimmy Wilson
Harry Wilson
Dorothy Lee Brannock
Lloyd Kraus
Peerlee Andreson
Ernest Dooley
Beloit
Kan
Theodore Parry
Faye Parry
Esther Parry
Roy Serviss
Bonner Springs
Jesse, Johnson and Family
William Allison
Martha Shapley
Lawrence
A. G. Meinke
Vale
Muriel, Meinke
Betty Harbauch
Betty G. Kirkman
Mary Ruth Rhodes
John Quinlan
Peggy Meinke
Big horse shipment boosts Bismarck business and jobs
Forty years ago a captain shipped 400 horses from Bismarck to Britain for use in South Africa, marking the town's largest event since the old State fairs and promising new employment and commerce for Lawrence. Other items note travels, social events, local food novelty, a McKinley badge, and Haskell Indians finding work on the Union Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
South Africa
Lawrence
C. A. Preyer
Lake Superior
Gertrude Boughton
Aileen Weaver
New London
Conn
Wiedemann
Bumgardner
McKinley
Will Anderson
Union Pacific
Ernest Robinson
East
Kansas
Evening Trip Sparks Town Gossip and Movie Plans
The local column lists residents visiting relatives in Kansas and Missouri, summer school plans, illnesses, and social calls. A serialized story unfolds as Francie contemplates helping Gusty Gair reach Hollywood after a stolen ticket threatens his broadcast dream.
Derailment Kills Two. Engineer Injured in Oklahoma Crash
In Guthrie Oklahoma on June 25 the condition of engineer John Taylor from Arkansas City Kansas was reported unchanged by hospital attendants. Fireman Ed Coker and head brakeman Sam Lee Shore were killed when a Santa Fe freight derailed 27 cars near Guthrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
John Taylor
Arkansas City
Kan
Santa Fe
Here
Ed Coker
Sam Lee Shore
Governor Ratner Urges Red Cross Aid in Kansas
Governor Payne Ratner urged Kansas mayors to mobilize support for the Red Cross relief drive for European war sufferers. He noted Kansas had subscribed 66500 of a 192720 quota by June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Topeka
Payne Ratner
Kansas
Classifieds Boil Over on Journal-World Marketplace
The Journal-World Classified Page is described as the town’s busiest market place with listings spanning jobs, rentals, goods, and services attracting wide local buyer and seller activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Radio Programs Schedule Highlights June 28 and 29
Radio guide lists WREN KMBC WDAF schedules for June 28 and 29 with programs from news casts to musical shows, operettas and orchestras. Notable items include Cavalcade of America, Glenn Miller’s Orchestra, Burns and Allen and Weather Forecasts across stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
KNBC
WDAF
KMBC
Cavaliers
Roy Shield
Edward G. Robinson
Horace Heldt
Cavalcade of America
EMBC
Herbert Hoover
Fibber McGee
Glenn Miller
Bob Hope
Walter
Amos and
Andy
Hotel Belvedere Orch
Lanny Ross
Enasy
Johnny
Larry Clinton
Orch
van Alexander
Fred Waring
Charlie Barnet
Bonnie and the Boys
Associated Press
Tray jKinney
Nickie Sisco
Juan Savitt
Teddy Powell
NBC Orchestra
Altrlanes Ann
Prairie Forks
Ben Bernin
WDAPF
Hollywood Playhouse
Dr. Christian
WDAH
Kmrbc Star Theatre
Fred Allen
Urant Park
Kay Kyser
Richard Humber
Biltmore Orch
Burns and Allen
Whrien
WPDAF
Hotal Muchiebach
U.S
Associated Press News
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Los Angeles
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Star
Detroit
General Motors
Atlanta
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Little Wanderers
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Ikei
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Russia
Aritain
Supreme Court
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Jaxpayeras
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Ing
Baldwin News
Linwood
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NEA Service, Inc
Francie Weston
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Movieland
Hal
Mr. Weston
Purgatory
Aunt Hal
Finney
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