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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1940

Page

5

Democratic Senators Urge Endorsement of Roosevelt Platform

Washington two Democratic senators Wheeler of Montana and Pittman of Nevada urged endorsement of the Roosevelt administration in the party platform. They said any other course would be political death by own action and forecast the platform would pledge to keep out of war, raise farm prices, reduce unemployment, and oppose totalitarianism. Postmaster General Farley arranged political conferences with Vice President Garner as campaigning churned. Elliott Roosevelt predicted his father would not seek a third term unless urged, delaying a final decision until near the July Chicago convention.

Washington Wheeler Montana Pittman Nevada Roosevelt Congress Clara Driscoll Garner Texas Germany Driscoll Fort Worth Tex Elliott Roosevelt Chicago

Actor May Be in Norway David Niven with British Forces

Hollywood report notes actor David Niven may be among British soldiers in Norway. A letter from England after the German invasion mentions possible deployment to Norway as his unit awaited orders. Niven left film work last fall to serve as a lieutenant.

Hollywood David Niven Norway England Germany Finland Niven

Journalists on trip K U writers to Kansas City Kansan

Twelve journalism students from the University will produce the Kansas City Kansan on Saturday with Ray Heady guiding the group. Students include James Bell Baguio P I Loretta Diggs Emporia Helen Focht Newton Dale Heckendorn Newton Walt Meininger Louisville Ky Huck Wright Dodge City Jay Simon Galena Leslyn Young Leavenworth Roscoe Born Osage City Stan Stauffer Arkansas City Stewart Jones Neodesha and Harry Hill Lawrence.

University Kansas City Kansan Ray Heady James Bell Baguio P. I Loretta Diggs Emporia Helen Focht Newton Dale Heckendorn Walt Meininger Louisville Huck Wright Dodge City Jay Simon Galena Leslyn Young Leavenworth Roscoe Born Osage City Stan Stauffer Arkansas City Stewart Jones Neodesha Harry Hill Lawrence

National Democratic women converge on Washington for institute

Over four thousand Democratic women arrive for the first national institute of government under the party's women’s division. Registration swells from 500 to 4,700, triggering a housing plan with DC clubs offering homes to visiting attendees. Postmaster Farley lauds the party’s contributions since 1932 amid Republican critique.

Washington First National Institute of Government Democratic National Committee National Committee District of Columbia Democratic Club Farley Institute Roosevelt Republican Party

Roosevelt to address women at White House garden party

The passage notes President Roosevelt will speak to women at a White House garden event tomorrow. It also criticizes Republicans for masking liberalism and warns against Trojan horse tactics in the Democratic program.

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Fern Rande Weds Leo Hagerman in Lawrence Ceremony

Mr. and Mrs. Bob Rande announce the marriage of their daughter Fern to Leo Hagerman son of Mr. and Mrs Frank Hagerman. The wedding was held in Lawrence Wednesday afternoon with a large group of friends and relatives at the bride’s home that evening.

Bob Rande Fern Leo Hagerman Frank Hagerman Lawrence Chester Thompson Charles E. Hubbard Chamber of Commerce Miss Crawford Manhattan

Vinland Grade School News Recaps Annual Aneak Day Activities

Teachers William Knox and Walter Babbit led a student group to sites in Kansas City including Union Depot and the National Biscuit Company. Students Roberta Hammond Theda Holmes Gertie Robertson Bill Randel Bil Schimmel Charles Dale Warren Smith and Charles Hubbard joined the outing.

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