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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1941

Page

3

Roosevelt Promises Aid to Democracies Amid War Debate

President Roosevelt says Americans are ready to fight for democracy as aid to resisting nations grows. Willkie urges stronger naval aid to Britain while Senate debates exporting war supplies and blocking German Italian ships. Nye, Tobey, Barkley critique pace and scope of aid and war shipping plans.

Washington Roosevelt Hich Staunton Woodrow Wilson Nye America Britain Senate Mr. Roosevelt Wilson Charlottesville E. M. Watson Wendell L. Willkie England United States Neutrality Patrol Atlantic Capitol Peppers D-Fla Tobey R-N.h Congress Senate Foreign Relations Committee Barkley House Willkie Republican Party Clark Idaho

New Derrick to Launch Boats Erected in Kaw

Lawrence gains a new boat launching derrick on the Kaw made from 1200 pounds of concrete a 13 foot mast and a 20 foot boom. The Jayhawk Boat club of Lawrence and Shawnee Boat club of Topeka joined to complete the project with members including Joe Simpson Allen Phillips George Berg Fred Shimmons Bob Moss and others. Joe Simpson slipped into the wet concrete but was rescued by fellow workers.

Lawrence Kaw Jayhawk Boat Club Shawnee Boat Club Topeka Joe Simpson Allen Phillips George Berg Fred Shimmons Bob Moss E. P. Meyers

Last Pony Express Rider Reaches Kansas City in 7 14 PM Arrival

The final rider Jude Knapp, 20, finished the 458 mile rerun starting Thursday at 10 AM from Garden City Kansas arriving in Kansas City Kansas at 7 14 PM Saturday night. The 3000 letters carried celebrate Coronado's visit 400 years ago and included Gov Payne Ratners message to other governors while a mail truck carried the letters onward in modern tempo.

Kansas City Kan Garden City Jude Knapp Payne Ratner Kansas Coronado

Classified Ads Spur Hiring Across City Pages

Classified listings yielded hundreds of job placements as readers were urged to call 22 and submit ads to Ad-Taker for worker recruitment.

Japan Increases Oil Purchases From U S

Washington May 5 Japan’s feverish hunt for vitally needed oil is shown by March exports of 1 553 000 barrels of petroleum products to Japan, up from February’s 1 279 000 and January’s 1 491 000. Officials note wartime needs and China war pressures drive imports despite export controls.

Washington Japan Commerce Department United States China Indo- China U. S Far East Altho Hull Quo Ta-Chi E. Degoyler National Petroleum Association

Suit to test statutes on welfare grants in Kansas

State Representative Harold Malone filed a district court suit challenging statutes that require publication of welfare fund applicants. If upheld, Kansas would continue to receive federal welfare grants totaling 600,000 dollars annually. Sedgwick county commissioners are named as defendants. The suit argues the welfare act requires compliance with federal rules, and relief warrants are gratuities not claims against the county.

Wichita Kansas Harold Malone Sedgwick

New Plane So Fast It Outruns Hum of Motors

Los Angeles May 5 CP An airplane flew so fast its motors could not be heard as it disappeared over the horizon during a public demonstration. The Lockheed P 38 Interceptor, piloted by Milo Burcham, reached 458 miles an hour on a level run before vanishing from view. He later lifted the craft to a vertical ascent around 300 miles an hour and performed aerial rolls and dives before about 50 000 spectators.

Los Angeles Tors Milo Burcham Burcham

Journal World Classifieds Austin City Market Buzz

The Journal World notes the classifieds page as the town’s busiest marketplace with a steady flow of ads and notices. Local readers rely on the section for sales jobs housing and services in a bustling daily fair.

Journal-World

Free 122 page booklet on piles and related disorders

The McCleary Clinic in Excelsior Springs Missouri offers a free 122 page book on piles hemorrhoids fistula and colon disorders. Request by postcard to the clinic address for a complimentary copy to save suffering and money.

McCleary Clinic Elma Blvd Excelsior Springs

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D.R Retsenthtanie Nower Household Finance Corporation Erson Bryant 11Th and Grand Kansas City, Missouri R. H. Carlson Victor Pony Express U.S Fairfax Fairfax Aviation Navy Army Massachusetts Gabardine Griffon Gabardine Gabardines NEW Brown Uae
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