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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1939

Page

3

New Human Hibernation Claim Emerges at AMA Meeting

At the American Medical association gathering in St Louis doctors demonstrate hibernation by cooling patients to near 90 degrees, pausing heart and organ activity for days. They report memory loss, no pneumonia, and potential treatment for cancers and other diseases though safety remains unproven.

St. Louis American Medical Association Temple S. Fay Lawrence W. Smith Philadelphia

Insanity Treatments By Insulin And Camphor Shocks

Visiting doctors discuss coma induced by insulin and camphor as a potential therapy for insanity noting coma may mimic rest and promote improvement. They compare tuberculosis to a germ disease and speculate healing could occur after sleep. Weather affects crop yields and future fruit blooms. Retailers gauge crate prices for home canning.

Few Young Americans to Meet the King and Queen

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt said the White House musicale and dinners for the visiting king and queen would be limited to officials and their wives. She noted few young people among invited guests including the vice president, speaker, cabinet members, and other top officials. Lady Lindsay said she could not include children of officials in the royal garden party guest list.

Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt White House House Supreme Court Congress Lindsay

First Homegrown Strawberries Reported Of Excellent Quality

Early market berries arrive from North Lawrence with E. F. Mullin noting excellent quality. Weather over the next ten days will influence the 1939 crop size as rainfall is needed and a few hot days may affect yields.

E. F. Mullin North Lawrence

COMMON RODENT ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE

A puzzle style clue set with mixed terms and cross references. It lists horizontal and vertical entries including electrical terms, animal names, and measurements, forming a word puzzle grid with several defined clues and answers.

Ascension Day Services at Immanuel Lutheran Church

The Ascension day service is set for 7 45 pm at Immanuel Lutheran Church Tenth and Kentucky with Rev W W Stoeppelwerth preaching On Ascension Day the Saxon Immigration Centennial celebration draws members to Topeka. Two Topeka services at 1030 am and 3 pm.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Tenth Kentucky W. W. Stoeppelwerth St. John’s Lutheran Church Topeka Ninth and Fillmore America Perry County

Keeler Ford Tudor Stolen From Home Front

Walter Keeler reports his gray 1935 Ford Tudor sedan stolen from in front of his house on Kentucky Street after 10:30 last night. The car bears license plate 16 3162 and was discovered missing this morning by police and the sheriff.

Walter Keeler Kentucky Street Keeler

Jews Ordered to Leave Munich by July 31

Munich police served notice on about 1,000 stateless Jews that they must depart Germany by July 31 or be placed in concentration camps.

Munich Germany

Singing Birthday Greeting Delivered by Western Union

The Western Union office delivered its first singing birthday greeting in Lawrence. Messenger Raymond McManness delivered the message to a local resident, singing the classic lines a cappella before handing the printed note to the recipient.

Western Union Telegraph Office F. H. Cox Lawrence Raymond McManness

Well Casing Blown Out At Gardner Oil Well

The No 2 Knabe oil well northwest of Gardner was shot with 60 quarts of nitroglycerine. The casing jumped 55 feet out of the hole then slid back into the bore. Gardner observer R E Sigman of Tulsa said it was the first time he had seen such an event. First oil showed at 693 feet with free oil at 706 feet.

Gardner Kane Knabe R. E. Sigman Tulsa

New Party Room Planned for Memorial Union

The Union operating committee announced a new modern party room for the Memorial Union at the University of Kansas to be gifted by the class of 1939. It will feature a dance floor and will lack windows facing the ballroom. A committee will select an architect and draft plans. The Jayhawk Nibble for freshmen will continue next fall as a new custom to introduce students to Union facilities.

Union Memorial Union University of Kansas Jayhawk Union Building

Geology Students Head to Colorado for Five Day Collecting Trip

Thirteen KU geology students under Dr. K. Landes depart for a five day mineral collecting expedition to Colorado Springs and vicinity. Instructors include T.G. McLaughlin. Travelers named include Guy Fiske Winfield Harry Patton Wichita Edward Baker Law-

K. K. Landes University Colorado Springs T.G. McLaughlin Colorado Guy Fiske Winfield Harry Patton Wichita Edward Baker Law

Dr Landes to Attend Mineral Industries Council Meeting

Dr Landes will stop in Wichita on the return from Colorado to attend a meeting of the mineral industries council of the Geological Survey on Monday. The list of names includes Stewart Earhart Steele City Nebraska Donald Chappell Chanu te Walter Miller Tonganoxie James Cooper Winfield Lloyd Lavely Greensburg Carl Moritz Marysville Frank Alexander Topeka Wayne Cyphers Dodge City Walter Fees Iola.

Rence Stewart Earhart Steele City Neb Donald Chappell Chanute Walter Miller Tonganoxie James Cooper Winfield Lloyd Lavely Greensburg Carl Moritz Marysville Frank Alexander Topeka Wayne Cyphers Dodge City Walter Fees Iola Landes Wichita Colorado Mineral Industries Council of The Geological Survey

Henry Asher Speaks to Lions Club on Wills

Henry Asher addressed the Lions Club on the importance of making a will. He urged all with property to dispose of at death to plan who will receive it and when. He advised consulting a competent attorney due to varied state laws and illustrated hardships from failing to make or update a will or insurance beneficiary.

Lions Club Henry Asher Asher

Farmers of Kansas Will Study Methods June 2

Kansas farmers will study practical applications of soil conservation methods on June 2. The program aims to educate on erosion prevention and land stewardship with demonstrations and guidance for improving crop yields and soil health across the state.

Farmers of Kansas Manhattan

Conservation day showcases farming methods across multiple towns

An all state conservation day on June 2 in Mankato Council Grove Kingman Neodesha Burlington Oskaloosa Marysville Fort Hays station Hays Liberal Iola Ottawa offers tours and meetings. Demonstrations include terracing contour farming strip cropping gully control grass sodding and farm pond construction as recommended by the soil conservation service and farm bureaus.

Mankato Council Grove Kingman Neodesha Burlington Oskaloosa Marysville Fort Hays

State industrial expansion commission to meet in Topeka

General policies of the new state industrial expansion commission will be discussed in Topeka on Monday in a meeting called by Chairman Oscar Stauffer. The group aims to push an active research and expansion program with a $125000 appropriation and is seeking permanent offices for director Rolla Clymer.

Topeka New State

Classified Ads Help You Buy Sell or Trade

The Journal-World Ad-Takers offer to prepare copy for items to buy sell rent or trade. For prompt results call phone 22.

Journal-World

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