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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1941
Page
3
Do Citizens Value Local Voting Rights, City Primary Question
The article argues tomorrow's city primary excludes a ballot question about voting rights and civic voice. It urges citizens to exercise franchise, noting neglect weakens self government from local to national levels and that local interest strengthens the entire system.
Debates on Lease-Lend Bill Delay England Aid
Washington politics focus on extended debate that keeps England waiting. The issue is not immediate legislation but U.S. production and defense strikes determine aid levels for the next months. The leases matter little to aid timing. strikes in defense plants drive the delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
England
London
Soldiers in Camp Robinson Home Front Help Ideas
The army at Camp Robinson seeks home support for soldiers. Gifts of cigarets and candy are welcome, reading material should be moderate, and letters from camp should be encouraged. Enclose stamps or a stamp with postcards to ease correspondence and maintain home ties for morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Robinson
Gazette urges disbanding exclusive women bridge clubs
An Emporia Gazette editorial argues that women’s exclusive bridge clubs should be disbanded. It asserts that cliques shrink social circles and interests and calls for open, inclusive social participation to widen acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia Gazette
The
Gazette
Editorial hints at broader social reach for bridge clubs
The Gazette editors urge women to circulate among more neighbors as shown in a bold opening line Here s where we stick our neck out. The passage reflects a call to expand social networks beyond immediate groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Most Dangerous City Los Angeles Eyes Safer Streets
Frank C. Lynch, KU graduate and secretary of the Greater Los Angeles Safety Council, outlines a campaign to move Los Angeles from the nation’s top unsafe city status. He cites traffic risks three to four times higher than other metros and notes observed improvements in other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Lynch
University of Kansas
Greater
Los Angeles
Repeal of welfare recovery clause eyed by Kansas officials
County officials estimate repeal of the recovery clause in the welfare law would cost taxpayers several million dollars annually. They argue repeal does not help aid recipients but benefits others to inherit property and would undermine moral claims to aid for kin. The push, they say, is political and selfish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Blackout in Bulgaria Signals Two Front War Risk
The article argues the Bulgarian blackout highlights Hitler forced to fight on dual fronts. Nazi forces, though still potent, are moving away from supply sources and the occupied populations resist, limiting the reach of conquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
Hitler
English publics split over bluff and strength in crises
The piece notes that in democracies some believe fast talk or illusions can solve problems. It contrasts England, which has moved past that stage, with many in the country who still think bluff could work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Ngland
Death of former King Al fonso recalled amid assassination attempts
The former Spanish monarch died of natural causes at an advanced age. Eight assassination attempts during his lifetime shaped a career marked by ups and downs, yet none succeeded in ending his reign or life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfonso
Two-headed defense board may delay defense program
As time goes on it becomes evident the two headed defense board will contribute more than any other factor to the delay of the defense program. The setup might do for a sham battle but not for the real struggle which impends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Board
Missouri Gubernatorial Contest Loses Steam
Plans to challenge the Missouri governorship fade as time passes and backers question credibility and prospects of success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Farmers Need Fair Wheat Deal for All, Editor Says
A letter argues for national government control of wheat pricing to aid small farmers using horses. It calls for a producer price of at least 80 cents and a cap on marketing per person to create farm jobs and curb exploitation while urging broad fairness and work over relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
H. A. Puckett
Dardanelles Likely To Signal Balkan Storm Or Calm
The War Today notes the Dardanelles as a critical barometer in World War I speculating whether a new hurricane will sweep the Balkans or if Herr Hitler will be correct in expecting calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dardanelles
Balkans
Hitler
County to push action against license tag delinquents
Local officials plan a campaign against owners with outstanding license tags as 5 603 new tags issued and about 500 cars remain untagged. Community notices mention a push to enforce compliance and collect fees across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Frederick Kester
K.U. Department of Physics
Axtell Christianospital
J. W. Twente
St. Patrick
Guy Keeler
Nees Olson
Went
R. A. Schwegiler
Edwin Belles
J. J. Kistler
E. H. Lindley
C. H. Ashton
K. K. Landes
Ray Merwin
C. M. Baker
Fred Ellsworth
R. H. Wheeler
G. I. Knight
Ernest Young
Armin Woestemeyer
Frank L. Brown
Iva Barrett
Nelson Dutt
A. D. Grey
Charles W. Thomas
Brutus Hamilton
Nees Olsen
E. ©. Stimpson
R. A. Schwegler
George M. Beal
Hovey Hanna
E. J. Logsdon
Senate defeats Gore resolution amid WWI debates
In a 68 to 14 vote the senate tabled Senator Gore's motion warning Americans off armed ships in European belligerent waters, quelling a Wilson era issue over submarine negotiations with Germany. Germans press Verdun attacks near Douaumont as state discussions on efficiency in Kansas government unfold. National Defense Conference of Mayors meets in St Louis to discuss national defense preparedness. Mr and Mrs Gillham host T J C club at 804 Kentucky Street for an evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Gore
Wilson
Germany
Verdun
Douaumont
W. P. Lambertson
Kansas
National Defense Conference of Mayors
St. Louis
A. W. Gillham
Kentucky Stret
T.J. C. Club
St Patrick Event Hosts Guests At Club Cards
Mr and Mrs Joe Martin will be guests of the club as the St Patrick idea is carried out. Mrs J R Kennedy traveled to Kansas City this morning for a few days with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Martin
St. Patrick
J. R. Kennedy
Kansas City
Lawrence Fire Drill Set for Next Monday Morning
Fortieth year notes of spring warmth as Lawrence fire company schedules monthly practice drill for Monday morning. Seymour Gentry suffers serious ankle injury after a horse incident four miles northeast of Lawrence. Post office staff trialing a $200 Elliot and Hatch typewriter for bookkeeping duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Fire Company
Seymour Gentry
N. Gentry
Lawrence
Elliot and Hatch
Ruth
Ethel Stailey
Thomas Ice
Belvoir
Housel
Leavenworth
Louisiana Street
Baldwin News From Kansas City Visits And Local Events
Mrs Karl F Martin and son Dale of Kansas City visited Baldwin with Mrs Grace S Black. Louis Reb and Miss Christine Reb returned from Topeka with Mrs Reb called there by illness and death of her brother A D Smith. Dr William M Balch was reappointed to Crippled Children's commission for four years by Governor Payne Patner. Omicron chapter at Alpha Chi Omega hosted dinner for twelve initiates with Mrs Richard Rutledge as guest. Baker music faculty attend Kansas Music Teachers Association meeting at University of Kansas with multiple Baker staff performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl F. Martin
Dale
Kansas City
Baldwin
Crippled Children’s Commission
Payne Patner
Omicron
Alpha Chi Omega
Richard Rutledge
Geraldine Dunn
Rutledge
Pergy Miller
Phyllis Wheeler
Elizabeth Cox
Mary
Chloe
Wayne Randall
Osage City
Kathryn Bonewits
Betty Jane Cutter
Dorothy Filley
Eunice Johnson
Mary Mona Love
Church Music Forum
Robert Ledore
Lois Hunt Smith
William C. Rice
School of Music
Baker
A. 0. Sullivan
Lawrence
Betty Ridgeway
Lester
Harold
April Faces Warrant as Kent Returns to Her Side
April is shocked when a constable serves a warrant for failing to report an accident and a blackmail check. Kent Carter arrives, admitting he witnessed the event, and April finds hope as she reunites with him amid wedding plans and family pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winkie
April
Hal
Mister Kent Carter
Pattonsville
Kent
Ann
Dad
Winkie Appleman
Ethel Burnett
Kent Carter
Mystery Deepens Behind Burnett House Incident
April declares she will take the blame for what happened at the Burnett house as Ann appears, pale and fragile, prompting Kent to stay out of it. The scene ends with a tense pause as the door remains unopened and the story promises to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Burnett House
April
Kent
Tax payments up under defense tax system in early returns
Washington reports early income tax payments run 58 percent ahead of last year as 10 million taxpayers approach the March 15 filing deadline. Officials caution the rate is not conclusive, with 15 million individuals and 3.5 million corporations expected to file, many with no tax due after changes lowering exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
The
Treasury
Congress
Whiskers Not Essential To Coronado Celebration
Kansas Coronado centennial commission chair Pi Paul Jones says whiskers are not needed for the festival this year. Hutchinson Lyons and Russell plan whisker displays for their 70th anniversaries while other cities do not. Jones notes Coronado and his men wore whiskers 400 years ago but current plans largely omit them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Paul Jones
Kansas
J Vons
Coronado
Kansas DAR Pilgrim Frances Hawkinson Chosen
Frances Hawkinson of Savonburg will represent Kansas DAR on a pilgrimage to Washington D C. She was selected from a district drawing by Gov. Payne Ratner during a visit by seven district representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hawkinson
Savonburg
Kansas
Toneka
Mar
Savonhure School
Radio Schedule Highlights Broadcaster Lineup
Monday schedule lists WREN KMBC WDAF programs from 1:30 to midnight. Notable items include Tom Mix Newscasts, Love a Mystery, The Show and Drama blocks, Uncle Walter's Dog House, Glenn Miller, Amos and Andy, Fibber and Molly, and Weather Forecasts with Associated Press News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
KMBC
WDAF
Jack Armstrong
Tom Mix
WDAP
KMBG
Fred Waring
Romeos
Frazier Hunt
WDAPF
Dr. LQ
Guy Lombardo
Burns and Allen
National Radio Forum
K’1
Irene Rich
Amos and
Andy
Lanny Ross
Les Brown
Hotel Muehlebucher
Associated Press News
A.P
Toy Band
Orch
Askansas City
Jane Cozzens
Jimmy Dorsey
Ben Bernie
Court of Missing
Heira
Johnny
Grand Central Station
Quizz
Glenn Miller
Midland Minstrels
Hotel Muehlebacher
the World Today
Wrieixn
Mal Hallett
Riverside
Associated Press
Orchestra
Moonbeams
Johnny Long
Bob Knight
Meadowbrook
Les’ Brown
State pilgrimage highlights local representatives
Betty Marie Goll of Derby led and Lois Field of Formosa placed third in the event. The text hints at a civic or ceremonial gathering featuring local residents, with additional notes about help wanted and classified listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Marie Goll
Derby
Lois Field
Formosa
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