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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1943

Page

4

The Law of the Wise Fountain of Life

A proverb refines guidance on wisdom as a fountain of life that helps one avoid deadly snares and danger.

Foverbs

Labor Leaders Endorse No-Strike Pledge Amid Law Debate

The Solution. Labor leaders oppose the anti-strike bill yet acknowledge a mandate from the people. William Green, AFL president, said the group will work to make the law unnecessary and urged strict observance to ensure uninterrupted production and high wages, serving national interests.

William ‘Green A.F.L

Congress acts to curb war production threats and subsidy plan

The Immediate Issue Two reports Congress rebuffed attempts to extend the presidential term and end its stance on war production. It extended action against the strike weapon while opposing a broad subsidy system to keep prices down and grow the national debt. Public sentiment backed restraint and production free from recent controls, signaling hope for broader economic reforms and rejection of policies tied to lower production.

Congress

Mutinous Sentiment Reported Among Nazi Sub Crews

Report from Norway notes growing reluctance of submarine crews to venture at sea. Allegations of mutinous conduct and imprisonment in Norway emerge as historians warn a morale breakdown echoes the first world war where ves sels sent out failed to return.

Norway

Norway Reports Submarine Losses Diminishing

Allied statements align with Norwegian reports that submarine losses are shrinking and anti submarine operations have grown more successful in recent months.

Norway

Supreme Court grants FCC power over radio traffic composition

The May 10 Supreme Court decision gives the Federal Communications Commission authority to control how traffic on radio wires is formed. Justice Frankfurter states the act requires the commission to determine traffic composition, while Justice Murphy dissents, warning the move exceeds Congress's grant and risks free expression. The ruling, amid wartime concern, sparks debate over potential speech restrictions.

Supreme Court Federal Communications Commission Justice Frankfurter Commission Murphy Congress

Graduates Sail From Naval School As Flood Crisis Echoes

A machinist mate class from the Naval Training school at the University graduated on Saturday and almost every outgoing train carried detachments of the graduates toward active duty. The lads had shown quality in serving the community during the flood emergency and now the town offers its best wishes as they move to defend the country.

Naval Training School

Japanese Hold on Attu and Kiska Erosion of Defense

Scattered Japanese squads on Attu still flee and are hunted as American bombing squadrons strike around Kiska whenever weather allows. The text notes the Japanese cannot match American forces on the Aleutian war front, showing the tightening U S pressure and deteriorating Japanese defense.

Aleutian Attu Kiska

State tax levy may drop as income tax yields rise

A possible reduction in the state property tax levy is noted due to higher revenue from the state income tax. The levy remains the smallest item on the taxpayer’s receipt, and any cut would be welcomed despite some surprise.

Bombing in Messina Signals Sicily Invasion Preparations

Heavy bombing of Messina Sicily links to the Italian mainland. The Axis expects Allied action soon but cannot be sure if Sicily will be the target.

Messina Sicily Axis

Kansas-born director buys 280 acre Virginia farm for scientific management

Harald D. Smith, a Kansas-born director to the federal budget, purchased a 280 acre Virginia farm to test his theories of scientific management. The piece ends with a wry note hoping he has someone to do the farming.

Harald D. Smith Virginia

Beloit Citizens Rally for Wheat Harvest Help

Manhattan Kansas June 28. The extension farm labor committee reports a likely large state wheat yield and 325 Beloit residents have signed up for harvest work starting tomorrow morning. Stores may close or run skeleton crews. 800 more workers are needed near Beloit Concordia and Russell to save the crop. Mitchell county yields expected among the state’s best. Dodge City yield reported below expectations.

Manhattan Kan Beloit W. J. Considine Concordia Russell Mitchell County Carl H. Beyer Dodge City

Julia Kiene Receives 1942 Josephine Snapp Award

New York reports Mrs. Julia Kiene manager of the Westinghouse Home Economics Institute Mansfield Ohio won the 1942 Josephine Snapp Award from the Chicago Advertising Women’s Club at the Advertising Federation of America conference at the Waldorf Astoria. Her War Plant Nutrition program Health for Victory operates at the Mansfield plant and has spread to 1116 industrial sites nationwide. Kiene, Kansas native and Kansas State College graduate, previously taught home economics and served as a Capper’s Farmer editor.

New York Julia ‘Kiene Westinghouse Home Economics Institute Mansfield Josephine Snapp Omen Westinghouse Kansas Kansas State College Kiene Oshkosh Wis Topeka Kan Capper Chicago Advertising Federation of America

Heatwave grips Salina and Lawrence as temps hit record highs

Citizens endure a tenth straight day of extreme heat with 109 degrees reported in Salina and 98 in Lawrence at 3 PM. Social notes mention bride to be Florence Edmonds, upcoming parties, and local engagements. Police court sees about 25 violators, weather bureau notes harvests nearly finished in eastern Kansas.

Salina Mercury Lawrence Florence Edmonds Jerry Penney Kansas City John Brand Finesse Club Wiedemann’s Virginia Brand Maurice Crane C. H. "Hobart United States Weather Bureau Kansas

Threshing Season Opens in Douglas County

Twenty five years ago the threshing season began on the Frank Blechel farm in the Kaw Valley district. Seventy seven selected men will depart tomorrow at 7 40 PM by Union Pacific for Camp Funston. Mrs Louise W Gephart reports her son Capt Gephart of the Sanitary Corps has arrived in England. Lieut Charles Topping has arrived safely overseas per a cable to his father J R Topping. Mrs Levi Silvis and Miss Naomi Stewart plan a shower this evening for Aga Man Stackwall.

Douglas County Frank Blechel Kaw Valley Union Pacific Camp Funston Louise W. Gephart England An Q. Gephart Sanitary Corps Charles Topping J. R. Topping Levi Silvis Naomi Stewart Will Aga Man Stackwall

Ferry Cable Breaks Stranding Passengers on Scott River

Forty years ago the Scott ferry cable broke at 1 30 leaving a crowded boat to drift downstream. No one was hurt though soaked. Local news notes include a high school planned for September, boat and government ferry cable incidents, and local visits to Kansas City Overbrook Pratt and North Lawrence.

Scott Ferry Canning Factory Angel Food Raymond Isabell Hazen Overbrook Bertha Badsky Frank Banks Robert ‘Rowlands Will Linton George March Dick Griffith Floyd Doubleday Kansas ‘City Mt m Dolly Graeber Government Kaw John T. Weaver Iassacketts Street Captain Graham North Lawrence Robert JE Doniston Pratt

Gripe From North Africa Card Trashes Bread Slicing War News

A reader’s Letter to the Editor blasts wartime bread slicing control and home front complaints, praising hardy pioneers and recalling a front line miner’s courage. The piece argues for resilience and criticizes belated shifts in policy as Japan’s rise reshapes strategy. Liquor case notes close with several fines.

North Africa Test-World Washington Aiman Samuel Kelsall III Maj V. G

War Column Warns America Of Pacific Peril By Haley

Max Hill reports W J Haley warns in The War Today column that Britain knows a direct path to Tokyo is unlikely and Churchill calls for Tokyo to fall like Berlin and Rome. He urges America to awaken to the Pacific crisis and unjust complacency among eastern and midwestern readers.

Associated Press Britain Berlin Tokyo W. J. Haley Manchester Guardian Evening News Press Association of Great Britain Reuters Haley England South Pacific Japan Churchill Rome America Pacific East Midwest

Miller and Malott store reels and balls stolen

Police reported the theft of four fishing reels valued at about $20 and a dozen golf balls from the Miller and Malott store. The apparent incident occurred around the noon hour Saturday afternoon.

Miller and Malott

Baldwin Notes and Visits Highlight Local Life

Baldwin residents share weekend visits with relatives in Kansas City Lawrence and Emporia. Ella Bradford takes a government radio post in Washington and weddings in Fillmore Mo. hold local interest. Hospital, caravan youth work, and property sales mark a busy period.

Loren Keve Kansas City Baldwin Ms A. Keve Mabel Hartay Victor Rugh Sandra Carla Dana Victor, Jr Wichita Louis Reb Topeka Grace Cummings Ray Smith iMiss Ella Bradford Washington, D. C Ee W. v. Cox Mary Alyce Cox Lawrence Anna Lewis Stanberry Rev Lee Lewis Virginia Parner Fillmore C. J. Fischer J. M. Montgomery Linwood Bailey Lynette Hope Murray Detroit GC. N. Murray G. M. Gander Nelson P. Horn First Methodist Church Pittsburg Earl * Raitt James G. Hazell Clear Lake Hazell Jolliffe Hall Audrey Osborne Eudora Fletcher Hunt High Street L. E. Phillips Mr. Hunt J. B. Ross South 8Th Street Arthur Gilman Lawrence Memorial Hospital

De Soto News Bits Highlight Military Induction and Local Happenings

Paul Seaton, longtime De Soto grade school principal, faces induction in August. Community notes celebrate birthdays, farm improvements including a 16 by 40 concrete silo by attorney HE McVey, cherry harvest shortages, a stray hog rescued from Kaw bottom, and visits by relatives from Kansas City and Sioux Falls. Local clubs pause until September, others host relatives and share family events across De Soto and nearby areas.

Paul Seaton de Soto Overland Park School John A. Giebner Kansas City A. J. Nelson West Kaw Louis Warsop Order of the Eastern Star Blanche McNeeley Hagel Freeman Wright Cpl Virgil Baker Sioux Falls S. D J. Will Baker Baker N. R. Penner Leland Kate Penner Harvey Dent Oma Dent C. C. Breithaupt Little Son Raleigh F. D. Beasley Olathe

Bridges Damaged Across Jefferson County After Floods

County Engineer Max Engle reports more than 70 bridges damaged by floods in Jefferson county. The Marks bridge between Valley Falls and Half Mound on the Delaware was among the largest washed out, with the heaviest damage along the Delaware from north to south. Pvt Harley Hatch at Fort Leavenworth reception center reports a forthcoming appendicitis checkup.

Max Engle Jefferson County Marks Valley Falls Half Mound Delaware Harley Hatch Fort Leavenworth

Arrest Brings Mrs Kraik to Justice in Murder Case

In a tense confrontation Deputy Sam Shaw arrests Mrs Michael Kraik for the killings of Derek Grady and Margaret Reilly. The investigation reveals alleged complicity by Mattison, Connie, and others as evidence points to a complex motive and staged escape.

George Baker Kathy Connie Walter Clint Mattison Shaw Derek Grady Margaret Reilly Michael Kraik Sam Shaw

Jefferson county men report for induction and flags

The article lists Jefferson county men accepted at the Leavenworth induction center and due to report June 30 including Donald M. Robertson Benjamin L. Hope William R. Cory Walter K. Robinson William A. Kern LeRoy Hatch Alfred T. Roberts and Leland Smalley. It also notes Leland Smalley visiting Seattle relatives and a local dinner in his honor. Additionally it covers Red Cross news and engagements including Betty Harrison and Don Kimmel.

Hatch Jefferson County Leavenworth Donald M. Robertson Winchester Benjamin _ lL. Hope Meriden William R. Cory Valley Falls Walter K. Robinson Norton~ville William A. Kern Oskaloosa Leroy “Hatch Alfred T Roberts Leland Smalley Guy Smalley Seattle Wash Visco Newman Leland Afr Howard Good Ed Quinlan D._ T. Smalley Eva Byers Fred Morgan Neill Hope Harry Faraken Helen Topeka Steve Welter Jack Welter Perry Warren Teel Phoenix Ariz Army Ka Bea H. E. Hoffman Raymond Tenpenny and Sons Kansas City Betty Dean Methodist Church Buffalo Rector Grieve Don Kimmel Miss Harrison Don McLouth High School Coast Guards Kitty Hawk Island Kimmmel Kansas Harper High School

Radio Program Schedule Highlights June 23 and 29

A dense listing of radio programs across WREN KMBC WDAF and EMBC for Monday June 23 and Tuesday June 29. It catalogs singer orchestras newsrooms and theater broadcasts with many hour by hour entries featuring names like Jack Armstrong Nan Merriman Earl Godwin and Arthur Godwin.

Wren Jack Armstrong KMBC Jerf Sullivan WDAF Nan Merriman Western Echoes Fred Waring Wren—Fighting Coast Guard Af—Newsroom Lone Ranger EMBC Blondie Momento Musicale Earl Godwin Vox Pop Cavalcade of America Lum Abner Voice of Firestone Radio Theatre Dr. J.Q. Wren Screen Guild Players Gracis Fields Dick Seibert Bonnie King Gabriel Heatter Phil Brito Orenees the Tropics Texas Rangers Carlos Molina Orch Xusic Lou Breeze Ee Ee AR A.P Wren— Rose Moergan Office of War Inf Muehelbach Mewee United Press News Ramon Ramos Olge Coelhe KMBG Joseph Harsch Africa Joe Rines Saul of the Border Johnny Presents Heart of America Alf Jolson Duffy Burns and Allen Harry James Jan Savitt Muehlebach Ray Heatherton Congress Speaks Will Osborne Moonbeams Teddy Powell Roy Shield KMEC A.P. Sone Eddie Fen

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