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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1940

Page

3

Nazi War Chest Greatly Enlarged

Washington reports German secret war chest now above 200 million dollars based on American estimates. Officials note Denmark and Norway assets, plus gold movements, factor into Reich finances as Hitler’s campaigns unfold. Neutral Sweden and Romania as potential future sources are discussed with current export trends and policy freezes.

Washington Germany Denmark Norway Federal Reserve Bank Third Reich Hitler Scandinavia London United States Roosevelt Copenhagen Oslo Austria Czechoslovakia Reich Switzerland Hungary Romania Sweden

Community Social Service League Canning and Garment Drive

The Social Service League appeals for funds and volunteers to run a summer canning kitchen at Woodlawn School and a sewing room at 905 A. I. Mrs. Boyles leads efforts with help from Miss Electa Kindlesperger and church members. About 800 jars were used last summer to feed needy children, with plans to raise about 300 more soon and operate the kitchen around May 15.

The Social Service League No Board of Education Woodlawn Eee F. J. Boyles Electa Kindlesperger Boyles J. F. Kell J. S. Daniels League A. I Mass. Street Canning Kitchen A. E. Woestemever Peoples State Bank

Missouri Valley Bacteriology Group Meets at KU Snowball

About 75 members of the Missouri Valley branch of the Society of American Bacteriologists will meet Saturday in Snowball at the University of Kansas. L. D. Bushnell of Kansas State presides. Papers are planned for morning and afternoon sessions with a noon luncheon in the Union Kansas Room. Miss Cora Downs, KU, will discuss Malignant Transformation of Viruses.

Missouri Valley Society of American Bacteriologists University of Kansas L. D. Bushnell Kansas State Kansas Union Building Cora Downs K. U. Department Rockefeller Foundation

Cowboys Corralled by Venezuelan Police After South American Rodeo

Grace liner Santa Paula carried a band of 25 cowboys and 10 girls who staged four rodeos in Caracas bull ring. They describe a chaotic night when 11 cowboys clashed with police, were jailed 36 hours, and faced protests from the American consul. Promoter C. B. Paul blamed Venezuelan promoters for the fallout as the troupe planned to split up and return to the United States.

New York South America Santa Paula Caracas Venezuela Howard McCroray Deadwood Carecnas Bull Ring United States C. B. Paul Paul Florence Ariz

Help 15 Miles of Kidney Tubes Flush Out Poisonous Waste

Excess acids in the blood overwork the kidneys causing backache weakness and swelling. Free or scanty urine with burning signals trouble. Doan's Pills are promoted as effective since 40 years. Ask your druggist for Doan's Pills.

Nature Dean Doan

Kansas university paleontology class on four state field trip

Paleontology instructor R H King and twelve students depart for a four day field trip through Kansas Missouri Arkansas and Oklahoma with planned fossil collecting stops at Pittsburg Independence Carthage Co pan and Muskogee Oklahoma Names include Donald Alexander Lawrence Buck Harold Edwards Luther Gustafson Leslie Hutchinson James Johnson Alvin Leonard Hilgar Maher Jack Menish Carl Moritz Roland Raup Timken and Irvin Rink.

R. H. King Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Pittsburg Independence Carthage Copan Okla Muskogee Donald Alexander Oskaloosa Lawrence Buck Lawrence Harold Edwards Lyons Luther Gustafson Leslie Hutchinson James Johnson Greensburg Alvin Leonard Topeka Hilgar Maher Kansas City Jack Menish Arkansas City Carl Moritz Marysville Roland Raup Timken Irvin Rink Wichita

Strengthening of U. S. Arms Urged by Chamber of Commerce

Washington May 2 The United States chamber of commerce resolutions committee proposed a 24 point program to speed armament on a pay as we go basis. It urged reaffirming commitment to stay out of war unless necessary and noted no stance on loans to France and Britain given asset estimates lasting one to two years.

Washington United States United States Chamber of Commerce Resolutions Committee Resolutions Congress

Phoebe Emery Auxiliary Meeting Moved to Miss Miller’s Home

Ives Chapel Phoebe Emery Foreign Missionary Auxiliary postpones meeting one week to be held at Miss Julia Miller’s home. Also note a visit by Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Winn Jr visiting grandparents L B Twichell after a trip from Los Angeles to Kansas City.

Phoebe Emery Ives Chapel Julia Miller Rupert Winn, Jr L. B. Twichell Los Angeles Calif Kansas City Ema Emery Paola Rena Brooks Leland Ulrich Iola

Community Notices From Ottawa Area Weekend Gatherings

Social rounds fill last weekend with visits and dinners. Families from Ottawa Iola Lawrence Topeka and Paola shared meals birthdays and hospitalities at various homes including the Butell Hemming Gordon and Cook households and gatherings with Kansas City Centropolis and Wellsville connections.

Ernest Butell Ernest, Jr Butell Alice Hemming New Union District Frances Bailey Topeka Charlie Jahne Maxine Lawrence Gayle Carol Joanne Anita Cook C. E. Story Charlie Jordon John Dean Jesse Collins Collings Wellsville George Summer Frank Johnson Charles Claude Gene E. C. Fouts George Stewart Lewis Stewart Ottawa Halliad Jacobs Kansas City Steve Speicher Centropolis Richard Butell Jimmy No. 10 Herman Butell Sylvia Randel Ed Randel Ray Lobingier Frank Lobingier Philip Miller Herthe Hemming Dorothy

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