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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1939
Page
4
Bracket Tax Plans Raise Questions Across States
A July 6 rollout sets tax pennies in play and outlines special brackets for certain groups. Kansas, Iowa, and North Dakota trial the system with dairy protections in Iowa, aiming to match a 2 percent average levy. Kansans seek to know if consumer purchases stay tax free under 15 cents and taxed at varying rates above that threshold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
State Commission
Iowa
Kansas i
North Dakota
One Man Rule and Huey Long’s Louisiana
Observers see Louisiana near the end of the Huey Long era as a WPA inquiry implicates state administration and the state university head resigns or flees. The piece argues that government should serve, not rule, by one man, comparing Long to Pendergast and warning against autocratic governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
State University
Huey Long
Pendergast
Kansas City
Turks and Italians Cite Turkey’s Betrayal in War Talk
A Bologna newspaper mockingly labels Turkey a traitor by instinct in discussing a proposed Axis alliance with Great Britain. It notes Turkey’s wartime neutrality and later shifts, arguing Turks fought for their chosen side despite setbacks, and quips that the line could be called baloney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bologna
Italy
Turkey
Great Britain
England
al Smith
Senate Limits Powers On Silver Price And Currency
The senate voted to raise the price paid for American mined silver and end the treasury’s power to buy silver abroad, and to terminate the President’s authority to devalue the currency. The action shows a split with the house on monetary policy, with joint conference committees expected to reconcile differences amid administration opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Senate signals shift on currency policy and silver purchases
The passage reviews extended extraordinary monetary powers, noting failure to improve results and its unsettling effect. It cites repeated silver purchases from foreign producers at above market prices and subsidies to Mexican mines amid American property seizures. Senate votes show intent to bring monetary policy closer to realities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Kansas House Murals Limited By Executive Council
The Kansas statehouse murals by John Steuart Curry will be restricted to areas not covered by Italian marble after action by the executive council. The Winfield Courier criticizes Curry’s work and suggests broad overviews of Kansas virtue may be preferable to detailed depictions, while noting debates ahead among art supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Steuart Curry
Kansas State House
Executive Council
Winfield Courier
Courier
Kansas
Nations barter shift signals war trade roots
Months ago the German barter system faced censure as it threatened foreign trade. Now other powers follow, with a large swap where the United States trades cotton to Britain for rubber. Secretary Hull says this is not like German barter. The public may not see the difference, but will note beating Germany at its own game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Great Britain
Hull
Germany
Democracy spirit drives workers to shape the nation
Samuel Vauclain of Baldwin Locomotive Works warns that if everyday people neglect work for democracy, another form of government will replace it. He lauds the American spirit of democracy as the country’s most wonderful sight, surpassing even major events like the New York Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Vauclain
The
Baldwin Locomotive Works
New York Fair
New York
World fair quotes and a crime confession surface
Quotes from Istvan Katona and Henry Ford critique wartime displays and talk of peace over bombs. Howland Spencer denies seeking British citizenship. Velma Fink from Ohio admits killing her 10 week old baby amid personal turmoil and public scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Velma Fink
Ohio
Aby
Speech development in babies tracks growing intellect
Dr. Morris Fishbein outlines how baby speech reflects mental progress from four months to five years. Vocabulary grows from limited vowel sounds to full sentences, with milestones at two, three, four, and five years. Factors include parental interaction, hearing, and possible language-impairing conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishbein
University of Iowa
Britain leads in warplane output as Germany falls behind
London reports Britain's monthly warplane production surpasses Germany's with planes stored in underground depots. Britain spends 10 million dollars weekly on aircraft while airdromes and air defense readiness expand across England as France boosts production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Germany
Air Ministry
France
Isles
England
Trafalgar Square
Parents' over-anxious habits delay child speech progress
The article notes that persistent adult interference can foster faulty speech habits. It warns that constant attention teaches children to rely on grunts and pointing, discouraging them from trying to talk and slowing language development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ster
New Kansas Bureau of Investigation Planned
Topeka announces a policy of non interference in local police work and slow growth for the Kansas bureau of investigation led by Lou P Richter of Marion The bureau will begin work Saturday and focus on major crimes upon local request It will not replace local officers and will need time to build records A nine member staff with strict qualifications will be named as recruitment proceeds A subscription pitch to the Journal World offers summer reading at 40 cents a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
New York
West 44Th
Chicago
North Michigan
San Francisco
Sansome
Los Angeles
New Orpheum
Kansas City
Baltimore Ave
St. Louis
Star
Detroit
General Motors
Atlanta
Walton
Associated Press
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Lawrence
Kansas
Topeka
UPI
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Lou P. Richter
Marion
Richter
Roy
Babs
Ronald
Wilfrid
Local Farmers Harvest After Rain and Storms
Across the region farmers worked harvests today following a week of rain and storms. The interurban line resumes normal service after a bridge washed out near Muncie. The Lawrence Baptist church marked its 74th founding anniversary with a Tuesday dinner and program led by Dr. W A Elliott of Ottawa. A large birthday cake with 74 candles was cut by Mrs. S B Prentiss, a church member, who has served 64 years. Ten members of troop 59 Presbyterian Boy Scouts left for Camp Naish, led by Ralph Graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Baptist Church
Lawrence
W. A. Elliott
Ottawa
S.B. Prentiss
Troop
Presbyterian Boy Scouts
Camp Naish
Ralph Graves
Otto Barteldes
John Chandler
Roy Jang
Junior Dickinson
Lyman Terry
Arnold Gilbert
F. C. Melone
J. B. Mack
Robert Bailey
Lloyd Metzler
LeRoy Metzler
Hannah Oliver
Portland
Ore
W. W. Bretherton
W. E Bowersock
Jeannette
Seattle
Wash
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cal
J.J. Kistler
Phi Omega Pi Sorority
Mackinac Isand
New
F.A. Bliesner
Rhode Island Street
Virginia Hutson
Pasadena
Lawrence Chap
Woodland Park Guests and Local Events Report
Children enjoyed a Woodland Park visit hosted by the street railway company with Prof James Naismith and 15 assistants in charge. A house near town belonging to A C Bryant was destroyed by fire and insured. A family picnic honored Miss Marjorie Gold of Big Stone Lake S D. An all night party featured Miss Helen Wagstaff with Phyllis Dunnett Helen Peairs and others at Wiedemann's and golf links breakfast. Mrs H T Jones hosts Monday for Mrs Wayne Townley and Mr and Mrs W O Hamilton plan summer travel to Wisconsin with Mr and Mrs Lansdon of Salina to join them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Park
Street
James Naismith
A. C. Bryant
Charlton
Melton
Junius Underwood
Marjorie Gold
Big Stone Lake
S. D
Helen Wagstaff
Wiedemann’s
Phyllis Dunnett
Helen Peairs
Lois Greenlees
Marion Henley
Helen Trovillo
Edna McBride
Muriel Strong
Hazel Stubbs
Nannie Goff
Geneva Hunter
Bernice Rankin
H. T. Jones
W. H. Webster
G. W. Jackson
Edward Nelson
F. R. McVey
Ralph Barton
S. H. Ober
Floyd Curfman
Lawrence Jacobs
Harry Webster
Dorothy Jean All
Ottawa
Ida Leach
Minnie
Nellie Leech
Bartlesville
Okla
Charles Price
Glenwood
Ark
Claude Cowdry
Topeka
Baldwin
Webster
James Wilson
Mt.Zion
Lois Ricketts
Paola
Maxine Nash
Phi Mu
Birk Hughes
Betty
Denver
Colo
Hughes
Sam
Ae Hughes
First Methodist Church
Anna Moore
Prodigal Son
Grace Huey
Edward Wood
Moore
Sydney Prentice Heads to Chicago for Summer
Forty years ago Sydney Prentice planned to leave tomorrow for Chicago to spend the summer away from home. He would travel to the city to pursue summer opportunities and return after the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Prentice
Chicago
Love on the Ganning Lawn In A Rural Tease
Royalton resident Augustus Herring and Barbara Banning become entangled as golf matches, family loyalties, and a planned arrangement force Roy to plot with Barbara. Wilfrid Peyton seeks an edge, and a sudden golfing breakthrough sparks a risky deal with Roy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royalton
Augustus Herring
Barbara Banning
Ronald and
Wilfrid
Barbara
Banning
Ganning
Baskerville
Berle advocates direct government financing to control economy
The piece blasts Adolf Berle for urging a third term style expansion of state finance. It argues his plan leads to government ownership of productive plants and the destruction of the middle class, calling to mind Stalin and Hitler while criticizing private banks and large insurers as credit sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf
Berlin
Adolf Berle
Berle
William Wirt
Roosevelt
Kerensky
Dr. Wirt
O'Mahoney
National Economic Committee
United States
Sam
Mr. Berle
Stalin
Hitler
Berle policy on credit sparks fear for free enterprise
Samuel B. Pettengill argues Berle’s plan to control credit endangers newspapers, magazines, and radio, threatening private enterprise and constitutional limits. He cites FDR and Moley, urging readers to resist perceived socialist influence and defend the current economic system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berle
Europe
United States
Berly
Brain
Raymond Moley
Moley
Samuel B. Pettengill
America’s Future, Inc
Radio Programs Tuesday and Wednesday Evening Listings
Radio stations WREN KMBC WDAF present schedule blocks for Tuesday June 27 and Wednesday June 28. The grid lists hosts performers orchestras news segments weather forecasts and variety programs with numerous musical acts including Ray Kinney and Orch Edward G Robinson Benny Goodman Hal Kemp and more alongside newscasts and public affairs features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WWREN
Clyde Reed
KMBC
WDAF
Jimmy, Aller
Wren—Ray, Kinney
Wren
Melody
Wwe
the People
Mary and
Bob
Benny Goodman
Orch
Cal Tinney
M.C
Hal Kemp
KEMBC
Doris Rhodes
Walt
Nobel Sissel
Amos
N' Andy
Fred Waring
Jimmy, Fidler
Richard Himber
St. Paul
Kan
U.S
Muehlebacher
Clyde Lucas
MBC
Carlos Molina
Moonbeams
the Crusaders
Count Basie
Henry King
Wdaf—Dance
Wrien—Cloutier
Buck Rogers
Jimmy Allen
Wren—Employment Service
Paul Whiteman
Tommy Dorsey
Lum
Abner
Lawrence Welk
Chez Paree Orch
WREN—Isham_ Jones
WRIEN
Larry Clinton
Jack Fulton
Harry Owens
Crusaders
Wren—County Basie
Ted Weem
Muehlebach
Baldwin News Roundup of Local Visits and Society Events
Baldwin notes show residents traveling to Paola Indianapolis and Dodge City, visitors from Ottawa and Bartlesville attend gatherings, and community plans include summer band practices and church services. Obituary details for Mrs. Reta Wright Shepard are listed along with local school and home improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Huff
Paola
Eliza Hyland
Alexander Bruner
Huff
C. W. Whipple
Launa and Lyle
Superintenderé Mann
Parkville
Baldwin
Launa
Lyle
Baker
William MecGrumphy
J. W. Counts
H. K. Ebright
Betty Ebright
Ottawa
J. A. Pollock
East High Street
C. R. Craig
Roy C. Danley
Indianapolis
Ind
Townsend
Townsend Club
Charles Morgan
Charles
Reta Wright Shepard
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Mt. Zion Colored Baptist Church
James Wilson
North Lawrence Baptist Church
W. H. Jefferson
Lord
Harry Johnson
Emma Armstrong
Bill Garrett
Chester Moore
Fellowship Hall
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