Virtue Resides: Philippians 4 8 Verse Quotation
A cited Bible verse Philippians 4 8 urges readers to focus on truth honesty justice purity and noble thoughts. The text emphasizes virtue and praise and encourages contemplating only virtuous ideas.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1941
Page
4
A cited Bible verse Philippians 4 8 urges readers to focus on truth honesty justice purity and noble thoughts. The text emphasizes virtue and praise and encourages contemplating only virtuous ideas.
A defense program requires preserving normal production, transport, and distribution. Maintaining regular business and work activities supports feeding the population, paying taxes, and supplying the armed forces, while industry and merchants contribute by sticking to their usual occupations.
The letter argues John L. Lewis overstates labor's veto power in U S defense policy. It asserts labor already has representation in government and rejects Lewis’s claim that a voice for labor would overhaul the American system. The piece warns such ideas would reverse improvements, contrasting with the American approach.
Earned Right reports support from the London Times for revising the British cabinet to include a war cabinet with dominion representation. Labor critics and anxious posts remain in the crossfire as Anzacs in Greece contribute to a rear-guard that aids evacuations. Turk resolve shifts as they warn of fighting if German invasion comes.
A British question cites Lindbergh for pressuring action against Germany, with a cabinet reply affirming his influence. The piece argues his early Germany air-power forecasts warned democracies, but public and political hesitance delayed response, leaving Lindbergh defeatist as others defend free government amid late but ongoing vigilance.
The plan calls for more ships to England with supply runs along guarded paths, by convoy, or a mix of methods. Protection systems will adapt to whatever proves most effective to deliver American-made goods to Britain, shaping policy beyond past pledges.
The article notes Gen Hugh Johnson loses his reserve army commission due to the President's decision. It places his exit alongside another prominent military figure this week and questions what loyalty will be required of Army officers moving forward, insisting there is no disloyalty to the United States in Johnson's case.
Local talk suggests defense stamps and bonds may move faster once labor situation kinks are ironed out.
Lawrence citizens enjoyed a one day session on April 29 with a mayor and chief of police. The writer applauds the experiment and notes it was a great success for concerned citizens.
A reader asks why the war is framed as a battle against Hitler rather than Germany. Mackenzie argues Hitler is Germany, a despotic figure whose personality and myth drive the nation, especially among the youth, making Goering unlikely to replace him and shaping Allied aims to crush Hitler and Hitlerism.
Portuguese government says Madeira revolutionary forces have downed arms after four weeks of blockade and days of siege. Souza Dias, a famed general and revolt leader, surrendered unconditionally. Other items note local events in Kansas City and University towns, including scout stunts, water carnival, and community notices.
Miss Jerree Wilson 20 died in a highway 281 wreck last night. Lucille Stickney and Lillian Trechter, both of Hoisington, were injured. The victims were the daughter and two local residents.
Forty years ago crowds gathered as the Pan-American exposition gates opened despite night rain and threatening weather. Bruce Lumber Yard owners Mundell and Brown show confidence in Lawrence by modernizing facilities. A Kansas company event and local weather, with a street mishap and passing fashion notes, round out the page.
Dr. Stanley Flickinger attended the Kansas State Dental Association in Topeka and was reelected treasurer. John Ruchty spends May in Baldwin with old friends before Baker’s commencement, then moves to Abilene to be with his daughter. Laura Whipple, Baker junior, elected treasurer of the Kansas Inter-Church Student Organization at Emporia. A W.S.C.S. silver tea at Mrs. Wolf’s featured music and a review of Loon Feather. The Guernsey show returns to Baldwin with 60 to 75 expected entries from multiple towns. A peace play, Family Plot, enchants a large audience at First Methodist. Various society meetings and Baker alumni events round out the week.
The Journal-World Classified Page remains the town busiest market place with bustling listings, ads, and notices drawing buyers and sellers to daily exchanges.
Carolyn convinces Bob the X-999 is safe in the lab. One thief is caught but silent beyond confirming the substitution of rocks in the boxes. She charters a plane, retrieves X-995, and returns to kidnap a man envisioning an elopement.
Carolyn confirms love for Bob Hale and hijinks around stolen chemicals drive her plan. She seizes control by hiring a pilot and taking Bob to the Arizona expedition, while Ken supports her and Leana Sormi looms as a potential threat in the unfolding escape plot.
Radio schedule fragment lists programs by time and station for WREN KMBC and WDAF from Friday May 2 through Sunday May 4. Entries include news, music, drama, and variety shows such as Death Valley Days, The Hollywood Premiere, Grand Ole Opry, and National Barn Dance with multiple orchestras and hosts.
Linwood residents hosted and visited relatives across nearby towns, with trips to Topeka and Lawrence. The piece lists numerous households, joint dinners, and weekend visits, plus a regional high school typing contest team and a Basehor festival program led by Joe Williams.
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