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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1939

Page

8

Izvestia flags Soviet stance on British French security plan

The Soviet government newspaper Izvestia rejected Britain and France security proposals as unacceptable and urged a united front of mutual assistance led by Britain France the U S S R and Poland. It warned that without reciprocity true collaboration cannot exist and noted Moscow may still seek negotiations. The piece also defends Hitler's 1935 treaties as changing Europe and criticizes Allied attempts to downplay them.

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European trade could boost Lawrence high class merchandise

The article notes Lawrence as a hub for mail order of high class goods. It cites orders from the American embassy staff in San Juan Puerto Rico and a Denver customer shipping to Dartmouth. It suggests local merchants expand out-of-town sales by handling specialty orders to grow volume without competing with nearby stores.

Avith Lawrence

Robbery Near Eudora In Gypsy Scam Netting Eleven Dollars

Emma Wilson, 72, living about three quarters of a mile east of Eudora, was robbed Tuesday afternoon by two women described as Gypsies in a black coupe. They posed as Bible readers, asked for money, and used a Bible heirloom to conceal the theft. One woman tied a stocking around Wilson to hold the money as a charm and instructed her to keep it on until Friday. Wilson later grew suspicious and removed the stocking. the money, eleven dollars, was missing.

Emma Wilson Eudora

Priceless Chinese Throne Found Unguarded on Pier

Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Jr reports the $2,000,000 former imperial throne of China found intact after a gallery could not locate it at a customs warehouse. The throne had been reported missing yesterday and Mrs. Roosevelt sponsors its exhibition here.

New York Theodore Roosevelt, Jr China Fifth Avenue

Thief Steals Orphans Fund Treasure From Amsterdam Arrival

Workmen aboard the Holland American Line recovered a gilded throne after opening crates bound for Prof. Otto Hunchen in Oakland. The mother of pearl inlaid throne had been left unguarded on a pier following its arrival from Amsterdam. The incident follows the Mme. Chiang Kai-shek war orphans fund benefit.

Mme. Chiang Kaishek Otto Hunchen Oakland Calif Amsterdam

Smuggled liner Zaandam secreted from Peking two years ago

A liner named Zaandam was smuggled out of Peking two years ago before Japanese forces seized the city, according to wartime dispatches. The vessel's escape role and current whereabouts remain topics of interest for observers tracking maritime movements amid the conflict.

Zaandam Peking City

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