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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1940
Page
4
Woodring to Retire to Kaw Valley Estate Between Lawrence and Lecompton
The Woodring prospect foresees Secretary of War retiring in 1941 to a residence on the historic Governor Stanton estate between Lawrence and Lecompton. He had freedom to choose the site for a country seat and selected one offering a view of the Kaw valley, a scene often praised from Lawrence high points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodring
Governor Stanton
Lawrence
Lecompton
Washington
Kaw Valley
Gallipoli fears shadow the Norwegian withdrawal
The article notes parliament and public doubt after Britain pulled south of Trondheim in Norway. It questions if the Norway expedition will mirror Gallipoli with doubts about force size and timing, while stressing the impact on Allied leadership and the war front in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trondheim
England
Norway
Gallipoli
Andalsnes
Chamberlain
Hitler
Right Answers One Lawrefice Man Drawn by Gannett Candidacy
A discussion praises Frank Gannett for his deliberate replies and refusal to rush answers. It notes the era of glib quick responses and misjudged correctness, arguing Gannett’s thoughtful approach could help the country find trustworthy solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrefice
Frank Gannett
Mr. Gannett
Grab for Gold and Nazi Loot Tales
It is estimated the Nazi war chest holds 200 million dollars in gold seized from countries overrun by German armies. Travel reports note the Nazis pursued wealth ahead of conquest and the Jews’ wealth suffered. German seizures followed in Poland Denmark and Norway, while assets in the United States were frozen to block cross Atlantic loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
Atlantic
Flooding Cuts Access to Disney Oklahoma Highways
Flooding of the Grand river dam area raises dispute over damages for destroyed highways. The Oklahoma governor pressed for payment but with no success as Grand Lake waters cut routes into Disney and its riverbank communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disney
Okla
Grand River Dam
Oklahoma
Grand Lake
Chamber of Commerce expects only partial wage hour law changes
The United States Chamber of Commerce calls for repeal of the wage hour law, but Congress is likely to grant only minor revisions after months of adverse experience. Some sections may be revised, though a strong case exists for scrapping the entire act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Milk Dumping Sparks Chicago Strike Over Milk Shortage
Milk flows in city ditches as strikers use dumping to press demands. Chicago residents face shortages while unions push for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fifth column found in Romania prompts deportations
The article notes the discovery of a fifth column in Romania and reports that several hundred Germans have been ordered to leave. It observes that many small neutral European states, upon deeper scrutiny, uncover similar covert activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romania
Europe
Berlin Signals Conciliatory Tone Toward Sweden
Berlin has shifted to a conciliatory tone toward Sweden as Berlin notes Sweden may delay following Denmark in agreeing with Germany. The comment suggests Sweden's hour to accept an accord with Germany could be postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Sweden
Denmark
Germany
Oklahoma GOP backs Dewey but stays uninstructed to Philadelphia
Dewey received the strongest cheers from Oklahoma Republicans while the state delegation will go to the Philadelphia convention without binding instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Oklahoma
Philadelphia
Russia May Day observance stresses peace and a larger red army
The May Day pageant in Russia underscored a call for peace while signaling expansion of the Red Army. Officials highlighted broader military strength alongside antiviolence rhetoric amid the holiday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Kansas men tame Aggies in Big Six dual meet at KU
KU defeated Kansas Aggies 85 to 46 on the stadium field as part of a Big Six dual meet. Coach Leon Bauman refereed and started the meet with W. O. Hamilton timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U
Kansas Aggies
Leon Bauman
W. O. Hamilton
Reed
Douglas County
Clyde M. Reed
Reed For Governor Club
Court House
Birdie Starr McIntire
L. O. McIntire
Kansas City
Josephine Marshall
Alice Hosford
Margaret Johnson
Margaretta Clevenger
Ruth Stockwell
Margaret McNown
Margaret Sherwood
Evangeline Clark
Margaret Colman
Doris Dixon
Thelma Humphrey
Lisle Eby
George Bryant
G. Evans
H. S. Foster
Eby
Charles Bartz
Ben Bartz
Eudora
Marshal Prentice
City Board of Education to Supervise Summer Playground
The city board of education will be asked to assume charge and supervise the summer playground program, ensuring organized activities and oversight for youth recreation during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Board of Education
Bet On Love Serial Sparks Wealth Watch
Baldwin news notes Mrs. Margaret Burrows visiting in Ottawa and Baker campus plans for a men’s dormitory. The chapter follows Sherry Bond, rival Paul Wharton, and the Derby race drama with Pepper Boy, money troubles, and a surprise Cousin Sheridan Bond arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Burrows
Ottawa
Robert E. McHenry
W. C. Harper
J. H. Stanley
Baldwin
Springfield
William Green
C. E. Francis
E. C. Wright
J. S. Hockensmith
J. L. Holson
George Griffith
Alfred E. Leach
Charles W. Bailey
S. D. Vincent
E. Knauss
Martha Havighurst
Baker
Freeman Havighurst
Kansas City
Alpha Chi
Nelson PF. Horn
Cavaness
6Th and Dearborn
Mulvane Hall of Scientce
Patricia Potter
Good Will Fresh Air Camp
South Athol
Mass
Potter
Ralph Gilman
Lauren
Johns Hopkins University
Isabelle Gallimore
Franklin County
Frank Naylor
Naylor
Central Junior High
Roy O. Hills
Casper
Wyo
John
Atlantic City
N. D. Campbell
Mildred Hahn
KCKN
Otto Springer
Jose M. de Osma
Carmen Milieu
University of Kansas
Emporia
LeRoy Wright
Osawatomie
Methodist Church
Sherry Bond
Pepper Boy
Paul Wharton
Sherry
Shep Grant
Willie Bond
Soil Conservation Service Notes on Terraces and Contour Farming
The article argues terraces and contour cultivation reduce erosion and improve soil fertility, warning that gullies form on unfarmed slopes. It explains how legumes like alfalfa and sweet clover add organic matter and nitrogen, aiding water infiltration and reducing runoff, and urges continued erosion controls after legume turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service
James S Kemper elected President of the Chamber of Commerce
James S Kemper of Chicago, 53, who runs six insurance firms and is active in Republican politics, was elected president of the United States Chamber of Commerce by the board at the close of the 28th annual meeting. He has long been a Republican delegate and urges business leaders to engage more in politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Playground Association
Girls Literary Society
United States
Hazel Riges
Grace Hoff
Nora Bennet
Jessie Martindale
Maude Woodard
G.A.R
E. W. Sellards
Illinois Street
Fern Adele Nold
S. P. Nold
Charles Phillips Samson
Nold
Kansas City
Samson
Louis Beuman
Lake View
Beurman
Hazel Wilson
Bertha Browning
Helen Olson
Lawrence
Jessie Ewing
Clifford Ulrich
Emma Penchard
Newton Schall
Washington
James Scott Kemper
Chicago
United States Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Kemper
Ambiguous Cat ubig Garrison on Samara Island
Fragment mentions an American garrison on Cat ubig, Samara island, but details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catubig
Island of
Samara
Soldier recalls Kaiser capture bid after World War I
Houston May 3 ex soldier Bert O Hail recalls joining the 1918 attack on a Dutch castle to seize the former Kaiser. He notes Samuel Harden Church offered $1,000,000 for Adolf Hitler and quips I guess I was born 20 years too soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Exbert .O. Hail
Kaiser
Samuel Harden Church
Adolf Hitler
Hail
Secon
Cure for gray hair shown in Wisconsin rats experiment
University of Wisconsin biochemists report isolating a vitamin that prevents and cures graying in animals. Black rats developed gray hair on a deficient diet and were cured after the vitamin was added, suggesting potential human application though not yet proven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
C. A. Elvehgem
Edward Neilsen
J. J. Oleson
Dr. Elvehjem
Heavy Snow Here in 1907 Killed Local Fruit
Richard Coffman recalls a May 3 1907 snowstorm four miles south of McLouth in Jefferson County. Three to four inches of snow killed fruit and shed shade tree leaves. He notes the date because he became a father days earlier. his son Charles Lewis Coffman later worked as a barber at Eldridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Coffman
Lincoln Street
Coffman
McLouth
Jefferson County
Charles Lewis Coffman
Eldridge
Radio Program Schedule Highlights Friday May Evening
A dense listing of radio programs across stations WREN KMBC WDAF KMEC WIRIEN WDAT and more for Friday evening May with varied offerings such as newscasts concerts orchestras Broadway shows and public affairs. Notable acts include Johnnie and the Boys Cavaliers Kate Smith Paul Harvey Don Ameche Show George Burns and Gracie Allen and Tommy Dorsey style ensembles. The schedule also features sports scoreboards weather forecasts and Associated Press news throughout the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
KMBEC
Johnnie and
WDAF
Hotel Statler Orch
Wren—Employment Service
KMBC
tCavaliers
KMEC
Kate Smith
Unine
Johnny
America
Wrien—Baer-Mann
Grand Central Station
Don Ameche
Wdafpf
Human Nature
Charles Barnett
Amies and
Andy
WDAKF
Ikkmbc
Lanny Ross
Heatel Pennsylvania
Robert H. Jackson
NBC
Richard Himber
Wren—A
Cecil Golly
Larry Funk
Ben Pollock
Ina Ray Hutton
NBC Dance Orchestra
Whrien
Wdaf—Safety Council
Joe Reichman
Orch
Newscenast
WDAP
Cavaliars
Woody Herman
WKMBC
John Gunther
Wren—Radio Guild
Kkmbec
Warne King
WDAK
I. C
Vive
WMRC
WKDAF
NBU
T4h
Kim Hu
WRIEN
Bot Crosby
Siis
WDAE
Grand Ole Opry
Chas
A. Halleck
PWW
Dick Stabile
Sky Blazers
DAE
Statler
Sleepy Hall
NMBC
Rainbow Room
WMBC
Legion Safety
Penn
Carl Ravazza
Uarry James
WDAIK
Pennsylvania
Tedio Rita
WDAHR
Wdal
Trotel
Muchlebach
Associated Press News
Bernie Cummins
Nighthawks
Carols Molina
Ray Noble
NEC
WMBRC
YO Philharmonis
WKAP
WHAT
Whidkn
Chamber Music Society
Huwmbc
Wary Vette
Wren—Escorts
Betty
Vincente Gomez
Voice of
Hawaii
WNEN
Gray Gordon
Gene Autry
Wehien
WDAB
NEG Orchestra
Charlie McCarthy
Walter Winchell
KMHC
Tas
Parker
Wboak
Allen Roth
KMOH
BI Stern
KMBRC
Arcadia Ballroom
WOAK
Wittin
Father Coughlin
Weun—Pensian Crusaders
Wdanek Benny
Mnatty Malineck
Wayside Chapel
Wih
Sherman Orch
Charlie Spivak
Orrin Tucker
WRAKF
Muehlebach
Associated Preas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Associated Press
Focal
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
With the
Fortythird Regiment
W. E. Higgins
Topeka
State Dental Association
Charles C. Miller
Emma J. Ford
M. E. Parsonage
H. H. Carr
Judge Carr
F. W. Barteldes
Olga Barteldes
Otto
Fredo Barteldes
New York City
Wilhelmis
Pi Phi
Gertrude Boughton
John Fritzel
C. D. Moore
Charles B. Parmer
NEA Service, Inc
Baldwin News
Wharton
Pepner Bay
Paul
Red Soldier
Louisville
Uncle Willie
Miss Bond
Shorry
Churchill Downs
Shep
Sherry Aad
Mid-West
Cousin Sheridan Bond
Cousin Sheridan
Theodosia Duncan Bond
Sheridan Bond
Grandpa Sheridan
Thomas
Wyoming
Long Island
Grant
Bridge
Soil Conservation Service Notes
Heads National C. Ofc
James S. Kemper
Wisconsin
Optometrist
Neegas
Journal-World
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