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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1939

Page

4

Subscription Rates and Associated Press Notice

Subscription rates list weekly and monthly prices with in advance options and a one year term across distance bands. The notice lists national advertising representatives in several cities and that the paper is a member of the Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulations with standard postage and publication details.

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Biblical quotation from Second Corinthians 5 19 asserting reconciliation through Christ and God not counting sins against humanity as stated in the passage

God

Nazi regime seals off religious broadcasts in Germany

The Nazi government tightens control by banning religious services broadcasts and eroding religious freedom. It contrasts Nazism and communism as opposites in theory while noting growing practical similarities. The Soviet regime has crippled religious groups and Germany now follows, undermining liberties essential to enlightenment and civilization.

Germany German Reich

Lawrence Plans Armory and Community Building Idea

Town auditoriums cost Kansas City nearly 200000 to operate last year with receipts between 325000 and 26000. The manager says the aim is to attract visitors and promote business, not profit. Lawrence seeks a similar facility to serve as a regional hub at lower upkeep once legal matters are settled.

Kansas City Lawrence Big Hall

Bergdoll Returns to U S After Draft Dodger Case

A lawyer explains Bergdoll’s return to the United States citing his desire to give his wife and children access to American institutions. The piece frames the issue as a clash between dictatorial governments and representative democracies, warning that benefits come at a price and urging a stout stance against perils.

Bergdoll United States

Justice Department to Clean City Administrations Nationwide

Attorney General Murphy announces a nationwide cleanup of city administrations. He says the effort aims to curb corruption and improve governance across municipalities.

Department of Justice Murphy

FBI Aid and Kansas City Vote Fraud Fallout

The piece notes hope for FBI help against city misgovernment and cites Kansas City's 1982 fraudulently boosted vote to install and sustain the current administration. It also references James Farley's 1986 reaction and questions the source of his information amid ongoing events.

Tom Dewey New York FBI Washington Kansas City James Farley Farley

No Place for Stunts in Transatlantic Flight

The latest attempt to cross the Atlantic in a flivver plane ended in disaster. Success would have encouraged risky follow ups, but the Atlantic should be a theater for heavier, purpose built planes. The field should be left to them and regular trans Atlantic service pursued with safer equipment.

Atlantic

Bridge Collapse Highlights Load Limits Then and Now

A bridge near Junction City collapsed under a 35 ton truck, killing the driver. The incident underscores bridges not built for heavy loads and the growing traffic pressures on state highways. Authorities warn disregard of load limits risks more accidents.

Junction City

Oklahoma Governor Engages in OU Debate with Big Six

Oklahoma's governor plays a leading political role in the dispute between Oklahoma University and the Big Six conference. The state campaign atmosphere underscores politics in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Oklahoma University

Sidewalks Passing Denver Plan Sparsely Used

Denver city engineer A. K. Vickery halted sidewalk construction and proposed a two foot wide concrete curb at lot lines to replace sidewalks. The curb would drain after rain and serve as a sidewalk for those who still walk, while taxis replace walking in wet weather. The plan aims to save money with minimal citizen impact.

Pittsburg Denver A. K. Vickery

Miss Wagner Recital Highlights University Showcase

Lucille Wagner, pianist and Master of Music candidate, gave a notable recital at the University marking the first public performance of Carl A. Preyer’s Piano Sonata in Lawrence. The program featured theme and variation works by Busoni, Liszt, Pagini, and Rachmaninoff, with Wagner receiving repeated ovations and a reception hosted by Professor Preyer.

School of Fine Arts Lucille Wagner Miss Wagner Lawrence Carl A. Preyer National Federation of Music Clubs Preyer Wagner Professor Preyer Busoni Liszt Paganini Mu Phi Epsilon Tennessee Street

Value of Cold Shots in Preventing the Common Cold

Dr Morris Fishbein explains that vaccines marketed as cold shots have long sparked debate in medicine. He notes major bodies question their proven effectiveness and cites varied experiments on groups to assess their usefulness.

Post Office Department I. J. Hauser M. J. Hauser University of Michigan Student Health Service Council On Pharmacy and Chemistry American Medical Association

Quotes on meaning unity and travel lore from early 20th century

A collection of Quotations from Dr William H Boddy Joy Elmer Morgan President Roosevelt A A Berle Harold Knutson and others. It notes education unity and democracy while describing Trans Siberian railway travel with passengers carrying teapots and personal food for the seven day trip.

Joy Elmer Morgan Journal of the National Education Association Trans-Siberian Railway

Pan hellenic party to follow finals at University

Mrs. L H Frink hosts a luncheon for Pauline Monroe of Hoisington visiting her sister Mrs J D Stranathan. The pan hellenic party by all Greeks is set for June 6 at the Union building after finals with two orchestras. Faculty and social circles host farewells for Professors Haworth and others.

L. H. Frink Pauline Monroe Hoisington J. D. Stranathan Union Building Don Hatch Erasamus Haworth Wiedemann’s Wichita Gere Stodder F. J. Cochrane Kansas City F. B. Davis A. Gifford W. E. Tenney Frank Strong J. R. Pearson Arthur Williams S. J. Hunter Irving Hill Agnes Lenehan Houston Jane Pontius Iowa City Iowa University H. Reding Richmonh Katherine Reding University of Richmond

Serial Story Drama Ends at Janice French Funeral

Mary Franklin pressures Duke Martin to stay away from Clem Shirley while Janice French dies under a cloud of family and press intrigue. At the funeral Mary notes faces from high society as she shapes a story about who is responsible for Janice’s death and where the danger lies.

Lawrence Colorado Henshaw Amick Forrest Savage Opera House Georgia Brown KE. F. Shinn Lela Douthart Ellen Blakely Ida Case Grace Poff Lucy Riggs Mary Goode Georgia Cubine Willis Henderson John H. Kane Dick Rodgers William Sutton Walter Graham Chas. Emley H. G. McKeever Frank Pratt Frank Case Carey Wilson W. S. Beach J. J. Merrill J. L. Jewett Emma Hyde Bertha Bowen Alfred Parrott Lake View Club Santa Fe Topeka May Sexton Bert Cartledge Matt Wiksdal Schilling Edna Crane Ollie O’brien James King John E. Lord Willard Pierce Jessie Elliott Mary Franklin Duke Martin Janice French Jim Shirley Playboy Clem Shirley Miss Franklin Martin Mary Duke Peter Tom Ladd Clem Tom Sing Sing Cove The New York Gazette Honky Tonk Altho St. Thomas Mrs. French Janice Kathleen Hobson Mollie Tate Bess Marlitt Avely Egerton Mapleson Egerton Alfred French Mr. French

Fremonts perilous westward ventures on U S stamps

John Charles Fremont opened the American West through repeated explorations from Missouri to California. The 1842 1843 1845 and 1848 expeditions tested endurance, with a fatal Sierras trek where one third of the party perished. A 1898 Trans Miss stamp portrays Fremont in the Rockies.

Charles Fremont American West United States Missouri California Fremont South Pass Wyoming Wind River Range St. Louis Pacific Oregon Trail Sierras John Charles Fremon U. S Roexy Mountains

Baldwin News Glimpse of Local Social Circles and Youth Representation

Local notes show Miss Beulah Helen Stewart and Mrs. Louise Woodruff visiting Lawrence, a Brownsfield club gathering, and Decoration Day events in Baldwin. Kansas City visitors joined relatives for weddings, bridals, and university ties, with local families hosting kin from Texas and Illinois. Youth leaders and delegates, including Boy’s State participants and a Baldwin High School rep, prepare for state P E O and related events.

Constance Fennell The Gazette Kansas City Bernice Barker Montana New York Otto Rost Congregational Church Noble S. Elderkin F.A.A. Hall Clifford Wilbur Esther Freese Pansy Wallace Charlotte Kreech Robert Robertson Chester Rearick Glen Wilson Grace Windsor Edward Hislop Lawrence Baker University Methodist University of Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Baker Hislop North Lawrence Eudora Y.M.C.A Beulah Helen Stewart Louise Woodruff Evangeline Eastern Star Hewitt Taylor Zona Follin Martin Bill Beeks Baldwin Charles EF. Beeks Claude B. Beeks John H. Hk. Ebrigt Hopkins WL. Moorhead J. H. Wright Kewanee Ill Elizabeth Orary Bald- Win Leuella Grimes Ancarillo Tex Alyce Stewart Stewart Art Missouri Age Grimes Granddaug Harold Grn Ralph H. Bardain Atte Chenriage Harris Helen L. Harman Brand S. Jen Ballard Wu's Wichita Clyde Stewart An Messinger Baltwin Kischgol Billy Clarkson William M. Clark Wichitaw Legion Kansas Mae Young Henry Young Worden Baldwin High School Zh Sen

Radio Programs Show Evening Schedule May 31

Radio listings for Wednesday May 31 feature multiple stations with variety programs including WREN WDAF KMBC and KMBC orchestras news casts dances and serials. Notable items include Paul Whiteman and Kay Kyser orchestras and a Moonbeams program along with weather forecasts and sports segments.

Wren—Cloutier Krwlbc Buck Rogers WDA Jimmy Alen HKMBC WDAF Wren—Employment Service S.0 Wren Roy Shield KMBC Wren—Hobby Lobby RKMSC Paul Whiteman Orch Tommy Dorsey Star Theatre WDAP Fred Alien Tinwren Idea Mart KMSC Raymond Paige WDAFW Kay Kyser Dore Jay Franchii Rise Sarron Amoes Andy KMBCH ID Wren Harry Owess Kmbcc cCarlos Molina WDAEF Moonbeams NRMBC Pflmer Earl Liu Wren Count Basie Sterting Young’’s Muedebdach

Former Oregon Governor Attacks Labor Board Policy

Charles H. Martin testifies before the Senate labor committee accusing the National Labor Board of meddling and aiding outlaws in Oregon lumber disputes. He cites violence and says seventy six people were imprisoned for conspiracy or violence as AFL and CSO rivalry intensified.

Washington Phformer Charles H. Martin Oregon National Labor Board Senate Labor Committee Martin Thomas Utah Senate Committee Labor Board

Malay Prince Plans to Marry Oxford Tailor's Daughter

A Malay prince named Mahmud, whose romance with the daughter of an Oxford tailor faced his Sultan brother's disapproval, plans to marry her tomorrow in Oxford. Friends say the couple has matured despite opposition.

Joyce Blencowe St. Giles Oxford Corfu Malaya Trengganu New Jersey Mahmud England Prince Mahmud

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