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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1939

Page

5

Molotov Replaces Litvinov as Soviet Foreign Minister

Vyacheslav Molotov, 49, named to head Soviet foreign affairs today replacing Maxim Litvinov, a longtime critic of Nazi propaganda and proponent of collective security. The move, announced with little comment, sparks debate among diplomats about Moscow's European line and possible shifts in relations with Germany and Britain.

Moscow Vyacheslaff Molotoff Russia Joseph Stalin Maxim Litvinoff Litvinoff Germany Adolf Hitler Molotoff Nikolai Yezhoff Yezhoff Britain France Geneva Baltic Black Sea Poland Romania Rumania Paul Joseph Goebbels Berlin Stalin Western Europe Reichstag Kremlin Altho Tass Foreign Office London Bruce Lockhart

Federal minimum wage orders reach over a million women

The federal women's bureau reports state minimum wage laws now affect more than 1,000,000 women in about 50 industries with potential coverage of 4,000,000. Since 1937 states, DC, and Puerto Rico have enacted laws often higher than the federal 25 cents per hour, with Nevadas 18 weekly and Arkansas 1.25 a day as examples.

Washington Federal Women’s Bureau Supreme Court District of Columbia Puerto Rico Nevada Arkansas

Funeral Rites for Labor Lawyer Walsh Saturday

Funeral services for Frank P. Walsh 75 longtime labor lawyer and chairman of the New York state power authority will be held at his Hickman Mills home near Kansas City on Saturday. Local authorities noted he died recently and will be remembered for his public service and legal work.

Kansas City Frank P. Walsh New York State Power Authority Hickman Mills Here

U S A Statesman Puzzle Answers

A filled crossword style puzzle listing across and down clues with answers fitting the grid. Clues cover politics biology geography and common terms. entries include vice president appears and various short words.

Service Details At St Catherine Church Saturday

A service will follow at St Catherine's Catholic Church in Hickman Mills at 9 30 a m on Saturday.

St. Catherine’s Catholic Church Hickman Mills

Walsh Rites Planned in Kansas City Cemetery

Walsh died of heart disease last Tuesday in New York City. His funeral will be at St. Mary’s cemetery in Kansas City with his sons and nephews as pallbearers. Friends say he preferred a simple service, which will be carried out. The body arrived in Kansas City last night.

St. Mary’s Cemetery Kansas City Walsh New York City

Brodrick En Route Home After Postmaster Conference

Democrat Lynn Brodrick congressman for Kansas traveled home after talks with Postmaster General Farley and internal revenue chief Helvering about postmasterships except in the fifth district. Kansas internal revenue collector Burke also met with revenue officials on routine matters.

Washington Lynn Brodrick Kansas James A. Farley Guy Helvering Internal Revenue Brodrick Farley John Houston W. H. Burke Internal Revenue Collector

First Woman Mayor of Pawhuska Comes From a Line of Mayors

Mrs. Helen G. McCain Pawhuska’s first woman mayor recalls a family legacy with her father D. S. Gilmore former Emporia mayor and her father in law Frank Crain who also held the office. The article notes a ratio of two used cars to one new car among farm buyers.

Pawhuska Okla Helen G. McCain D. S. Gilmore Emporia Kan McCain Frank, Crain

Fall Leaf Social Notices From Local Families

Mrs Hanna Pfleger celebrated a Sunday birthday with a home dinner hosting guests from Harveyville Hesper Weaver Gardner and Lawrence among others. Several visits and gatherings followed including a Friday banquet in Lawrence and a Sunday call from Joe Sturdy family.

Couples Visit to Like of the Ozarks Yields Large Catch

Eu dora residents Mr. and Mrs. Schellack and Mr. and Mrs. Whaley spent Sunday at the Like of the Ozarks where a 45 pound fish was caught. Mrs. Schellack visited her ill sister in LeLoup Monday afternoon. Mrs. Minnie Bowen plans living with her parents this spring. Fall Leaf school held a well attended baskets dinner and ice cream for the students and teacher EL Hummelsaard on Wednesday.

Robert Schellack Howard Whaley Eudora Ozarks Lester Coffman Rat LeLoup Minnie Bowen Frank Vitt EL Hummelsaard

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