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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1939

Page

3

Tax relief urged to spur industry capital flow

Washington officials at the annual meeting of the UPI and United States Chamber of Commerce pressed for broad tax relief. President George H. Davis outlined seven objectives to remove tax deterrents, curb unwise public spending, modify private securities laws, end government competition with private enterprise, curb monetary manipulation, liberalize banking to underwrite issues, and cut unnecessary investigations.

Washington UPI United States Chamber of Commerce George H. Davis Chamber Davis Robert M. Hanes Winston Salem N. C American Bankers Association Hugh S. Magill American Federation of Investors of Chicago Magill

Senators push expansion of national power reserves

Senator Norris argues for at least 500 million dollars to build reserve power facilities to meet defense emergencies. He says government runs the system during war while private utilities face peacetime unprofitability. Senator Logan backs him and War Dept surveys show plans for vast expansion. The army also withholds sale of large scrap metal stocks from all branches amid embargo.

Washington Norris Logan D-Ky Army Ordnance Department The Engineers Quartermaster Corps

Body Brought Home For Walsh Funeral Service

Frank P. Walsh labor lawyer who died yesterday in New York is returning to Kansas City by train this evening. Funeral will be held at St Catherine's church Walsh built on his country estate. A special program honoring Walsh will be broadcast from the Municipal station in New York tonight.

Kansas City Frank P. Walsh New York St. Catherine’s Church Walsh New York State Power Authority Sunny Valley Farm Bureau W. M. Puckett Asa Judy Wilford Ousdahl Frank Banks Dan Smith Arthur Ousdahl Alvin Smith W. O. Flory

Public meeting to feature city and labor leaders

WNYC reports a 6 30 to 7 00 p m central standard time program with speakers Mayor La Guardia MonSignor Michael J Lavelle rector of St Patrick's Cathedral and Matthew Woll vice president of the AFL the broadcast covers civic and labor voices.

WNYC la Guardia Michael J. Lavelle St. Patrick’s Cathedral Mattew Woll American Federation of Labor

Wedding in Death Valley at Scotty's Castle

In Death Valley Calif the wedding of Dorothy Drew and Joseph Choate occurs at Scotty's Castle at dawn. The ceremony features music from a carillon tower and organ, with Carrie Jacobs Bond songs. the castle stands at a cost of 2 381 000 dollars and Scotty oversees mules and guests in the desert.

Death Valley Calif Death Valley Scotty Dorothy Drew Boston Joseph Choate Los Angeles Mars Hill Athens Carrie Jacobs Bond Scotty

Husband seeks monthly support after exhausting family funds

William H. Ingram, 62, a former foreign newspaper correspondent, sues Myrtle Ingram, 58, for $400 a month separate maintenance. He says they married in 1985 with $850 monthly income and $18,000 savings which he spent to keep her comfortable, and now he has no means of support.

Los Angeles William H. Ingram Correspont Myrtle Ingram

Rising number of neck injuries from car accidents warned

Topeka May 3 Dr James B Weaver warned the Kansas Medical Society that University of Kansas hospital treated 24 cervical spine injuries from motor vehicle accidents in 14 years and 21 occurred in the last seven years urging great care in moving accident victims.

Topeka James B. Weaver Weaver Kansas Medical Society University of Kansas Hospital

Society Women’s Relief Corps hold all day meeting and quilt

The Society Women’s Relief Corps No. 9 meets Friday at the American Legion hall with a noon covered dish luncheon. A 2:30 PM business meeting includes memorial services for deceased members and attendees are asked to bring flowers.

Women’s Relief Corps No. 9 American Legion Hall

Amrine Makes Inspection of Lansing Penitentiary

Amrine, the new warden for the state penitentiary, inspected the facility in Lansing before assuming command. The former governor’s appointee, Kirk Prather, will be succeeded by Amrine, who plans to serve about a year and train a successor while on leave from the federal prison service.

Lansing Kan M. F. Amrine Kirk Prather Walter Huxman Amrine Federal Prison Service

Beating in Harlan coal fields spurs order and warnings

Governor Chandler warned of strong action to keep peace as clashes surfaced in Harlan Kentucky. Deputy sheriffs, highway patrol and Industrial Relations officials prepared to enforce the law amid mine reopenings and tense confrontations at Clover Fork mine near Kitts.

Harlan Harlan Coal A. B. Chandler Frankfort William C. Burrow Robert Humphreys Burrow Kentucky New York City Burrows Chandler New York Carl Norman E. L. Lamarr Clover Fork Coal Company Kitts Lamarr Clover Fork Norman Harlan County United Mine Workers

Chase County Wins at State Vocational Events

Chase County Community High School captured all around sweepstakes honors at the two day vocational agriculture and farm mechanics judging contests held at Kansas State College with the Future Farmers of America convention. High individual honors went to Sirthur Burton of Chase and Howard Johnstone of Wamego placed second.

Manhattan Kan Chase County Community High School Kansas State College Future Farmers of America Sirthur Burton Chase Howard Johnstone Wamego

Prince of Wales Battleship Launch Draws 40000 Crowd

Forty thousand Britons cheered as the 35000-ton battleship Prince of Wales slid from the Birkenhead yard. Princess Royal christened the ship and the King’s sister Launched the program alongside sister ship King George V. Other ships in class include Duke of York Jellicoe and Beatty with four more planned.

Birkenhead England Britain George VI Prince of Wales Newcastle Duke of York Jellicoe Beatty

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