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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1939

Page

3

Mrs Wright to Address League Meeting in Chicago

Mrs Louise Leonard Wright of Chicago will speak at the League of Women Voters noon meeting at the Episcopal parish house. She chairs the national League’s government and foreign policy department and authored Toward a Collective Peace System.

Louise Leonard Wright Chicago League of Women Voters Episcopal Parish House National League of Women Voters League Wright University of Minnesota Quincy Wright University of Chicago League of Nations Geneva Palestine Syria Iraq Canada Yosemite Park California Mexico Russia Europe International Labor Office United States Lima Illinois League of Women Voters League of Women Voters Forum Cook County League of Women Voters International House Lawrence League of Women Voters

Larson leaves Kansas for Pennsylvania highway post

E E Larson resigns as associate engineer with the Kansas Highway Commission to join the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission as division concrete engineer. C C Nielson of Erie arrives to take over the Lawrence to Eudora experimental highway duties. Nielson is a Kansas State graduate and Larson will work on a 161 mile toll road between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg with eight tunnels.

E. E. Larson Kansas Highway Commission Lawrence Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Erie Eudora Nielson Kansas’ State Larson Pittsburgh Harrisburg

Psychiatrists Link Dictators to Public Disorder in Savage Era

Dr. Richard H. Hutchings warned that deviated personalities among dictators threaten modern civilization by steering rational nations toward wrath and savagery. He urged mental hygiene in public affairs and crime prevention, citing schizoid mystics and the need for U S leadership in addressing domestic crime. Donati's comet note follows, detailing its vast tail and Earth-sized nucleus.

Chicago Tomtom Savage Richard H. Hutchings Utica N. Y New York State Department of Mental Hygiene American Psychiatric Association Hutchings United States New York

Leading Educator Horizontal J 8 Pictured New York Educator Murray

Puzzle clues reference education figures and terms across vertical and horizontal entries. The grid includes names such as Murray and various word definitions like infant underdor le and time gone by, with many cross-referenced hints about educators, institutions, and antique vocabulary.

Republican Planks for 1940 Studied by Midwestern G.O.P.

Washington May 9 A midwest GOP push argues the 1940 platform should embrace much of the New Deal social legislation. Gov Harold Stassen Minnesota, 32, promotes broad appeal beyond business or farm blocs. Glenn Frank predicts the program committee's audit driven platform will shape the party line. Stassen says farmers may repudiate the New Deal and stresses constructive policy, urging honest delegates with a cross section of society for the 1940 convention.

Washington Republican Committee Harold Stassen Minnesota Labbrite Stassen Glenn Frank St. Louis Republican Program Committee Frank Midwest Republican Party Middle West Stassen Sbys

Illinois Women Win Jury Duty Rights

Illinois legislators approve equal jury service for women by a 100 to 15 vote. The bills require women be chosen for jury duty on the same basis as men and take effect July 1. Gov Horner is expected to sign, making Illinois the 24th state with mixed juries.

Springfield Illinois House Henry Horner

Senior Recital by Jane Chesky at University

Pianist Jane Chesky led a fine senior recital at the university before a lively audience. With Jan Chiapasso at the second piano she played Schumann, Respighi, Scarlatti, Ireland, and Chopin, concluding with MacDowell’s Second Concerto movement.

Jane Chesky Jan Chiapasso Schumann Miss Chesky Respighi Scarlatti John Ireland Chopin MacDowell Alpha Omifron Pi Mu Phi Epsilon Jean Klussman

Recital Set With Soprano Alice Marie Meyn Next Monday

Beatrice Hagedorn Ruth Ardis Bo man and Evelyn Longerbeam are listed for the Series. The next senior recital features Alice Marie Meyn, a pupil of Alice Moncrieff, performing a program of songs in the same hall next Monday evening.

Beatrice Hagedorn Ruth Ardis Boman Evelyn Longerbeam Alice Marie Meyn Alice Moncrieff

Trumpeteers Begin Good Will Tour Through Kansas

Professor R Q Brewster of Kansas University leads the Jay hawk Trumpeteers on a western Kansas goodwill tour. Sponsored by Fred Ellsworth, alumni secretary, the group includes Robert Boyle of Topeka Louis Maser of Fort Pierce Florida Eugenie Crabb of McPherson and others.

R.Q. Brewster K. U Jayhawk Western Kansas Fred Ellsworth Robert Boyle Topeka Louis Maser Fort Pierce Fla Eugenie Crabb McPherson

Electrical power output noted with Canada second to U S

A fragment lists events in Kansas and nearby towns with a group entertaining in Stafford Garden City Meade Bucklin Greensburg and Kinsley high schools and Rotary clubs. It also states that Canada ranks second to the United States in total annual electrical power output.

Butler Hopkinsville Stafford Garden City Greensburg Kinsley High School Dominion of Canada United States

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