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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1941
Page
4
Never Just Enough
Alarm grows over potential shortages in defense industry amid costly power dams and oil fears. Farmers show no shortage in outputs, but official Washington flags persistent surpluses, predicting a two column world of surpluses and shortages due to constant emergency thinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
No Grade Cards Replace By Social Notes At School
A school-era shift ends traditional grade cards as teachers send social notes twice yearly or annually. Parents receive friendly signals about progress and behavior, while arithmetic and spelling details no longer appear in black and white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Emily Post
Mama
Papa
Mary
Dad
Disaster in Crete and the high cost of occupation
Reports from Berlin say the Crete conquest plan allowed two days but stretched to nearly two weeks. Germany paid a considerable cost, and whether Crete will be worth it remains to be seen. An extra thousand aircraft might have saved Crete, but American production was off schedule. The loss of Crete will be another turning point in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crete
Berlin
Too little and too late in Hitler's conquest plan
The passage argues that the Allies face a persistent delay in curbing Nazi expansion. It contends Hitler has no incentive to halt his machine of conquest while the Allied position remains weak and slow to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Government creates transportation office without rail takeover
Washington reports the new office will supervise railroads and other transport forms rather than operate them. The war era experiment failed, blamed on government operating inexperience. The impact hinges on the nature of the forthcoming supervision and its effect on private operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Resurfaced Massachusetts Street Wears Out. Proposes New Plan
The long lasting Massachusetts Street resurfacing in the business district has given excellent service beyond estimates but now shows bare bricks at many intersections. After current emergencies pass, Lawrence must plan extensive street improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Lawrence
Outdoor recreation shifts from western dude ranches
The season is early and estimates are unavailable on how many former ranch patrons join army camps. It is likely many will seek outdoor recreation elsewhere this summer rather than return to the ranches.
Lindbergh Advice Echoed for A Nation Waiting
The excerpt suggests Americans should stay put and await outcomes while hoping for the best. It emphasizes national capacity to gauge global forces and the stakes involved for the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Memorial Day Shutdowns Hit Defense Plants
A three day shutdown was scheduled in many defense plants including aircraft works. Production loss could total about one tenth of the month’s output, making the holiday seem excessive under current wartime strains.
Congress Abdication Debate Urges Reconsideration
Some members say Congress has abdicated and should be urged to reconsider and resume its place in American government. They argue there is no lack of work for Congress to do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Food shortage fears sweep Europe and beyond
A looming food shortage threatens Finland and is already evident in Belgium with warnings spreading to other nations. Only the western hemisphere reports no shortage, yet even there a surplus is viewed as a potential danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Belgium
Hemisphere
Reopening of Dyche Museum Marks Anniversary Events
The Dyche Museum, the nation’s largest college natural history museum, reopens after nine years of work as part of the 75th anniversary and 69th commencement observances June 5 to 9. Dr. Alexander Wetmore, University alumnus and director of the National Museum, will speak. The museum features the world’s largest panorama of North American animals, the largest single oil painting, Kansas fossil dioramas by Bernard Frazier, and floors dedicated to regional and global collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyche Museum
College Museum of Natural History
Alexander Wetmore
National Museum In
Washington
New
Kansas
Bernard Frazier
Fine Arts
University
War Today by Dewitt Mackenzie Seeks Calm Fishing Break
Dewitt Mackenzie signs off for a Moosehead Lake fishing trip while noting Europe’s war must be fought with a just cause and that fishing offers relief from the harsh times. He muses that more past fishing might have reduced conflict and imagines swift changes ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moosehead
Maine
Europe
Old Moosehead
Napoleon
Supreme Court declines review of Fall bribery conviction
The Supreme Court today refused to review Albert B. Fall’s conviction on charges of accepting a bribe related to naval oil reserve leases during his interior secretary tenure under President Harding. The report also notes local events: a dog control ordinance being drafted, student honors at a Promotion Day assembly, a KU recital, police training in Wichita, and a family dinner at the Bearman home with relatives from St. Joseph and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Albert B. Fall
Naval Oil Reserve
President Harding
Baldwin Mitchell
Charles Goble
Lucille Willert
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Alvena Brecheisen
Laura Alieda Perkins
Virginia Starr
Edith Forney
Doris Stockwell
Charles Bonebrake
Edgar Duver
Frederick Snyder
William Haugh
University of Kansas
Eldon Ardrey
University
Ardrey
Ralph Hubbell
Wichita
League of Kansas Municipalities
J. C. Bearman
Dorothy
Wallace Kuhn
Lois Wallace
Dorothea Bear
American Troop Withdrawal Asked By Mexico Leader
Twenty five years ago General Carranza pressed the U S state department for a definite explanation of the continued American troop presence in Mexico and renewed his withdrawal request. Headlines describe Verdun front fighting, labor gains in eight hour workday shifts, and civic events in Lawrence Kansas including a postoffice clerks group meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carranza
Mexico
U. S. State Department
Verdun
Camieres
Paris
Ecke’s Hall
H. S. Snediker
Musical Program Hosted by Daughters of Plymouth
Forty years ago a concert was set for this evening under the Daughters of Plymouth church in the pavilion lent by Congressman Rowbrsock. A quartet of ladies will perform with piano and vocal pieces for the community fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Plymouth Church
Congressman Rowbrsock
Defining Freedom and Duty in a War Winds Weigh
A speech argues war aims hinge on the common good and a just cause. It asks whether freedom means a life of service and material prosperity for all, not a few, and warns that morale and civilian sacrifice decide the outcome. It contrasts personal comforts with national responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Middle West
Moosehead
Local social round and Baker College notes cite visits and reunions
Baldwin residents plus Baker College affiliates host and visit for commencements and reunions. Guests include Dr. James S. Chubb, Miss Catherine Ballard, and Dr. Samuel A. Lough, with travel from Lawrence Topeka Joplin Minneapolis and Chicago. Also notes 1900 soybean history and 1988 molybdenum production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Chubb
Ardmore
Okla
Paul Kochan
Lawrence
D. J. Fair
Topeka
H. K. Ebright
W. C. Harper
Kenneth Thompson
Larry
Springfield
Mary Ethel Stanley
Alton
J. H. Stanley
Baldwin
Kenneth Houghland
Goodland
Curtis
Barbara
Mary Martin
Olathe
Houghland
Emil S. Liston
Thomas A. Evans
Anna Kirby
Kansas
Kansas City
Baker
Waverly
J. H. Boeke
Dorothy Lou Kochan
George Lincoln
Florence
Mary Blackbur
Winslow
Ariz
Blackburn
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Omicron Chapter
Alpha Chi Omega
Catherine Ballard
Hutchinson
Esther Sharp
Dorothy Hathway
Phi Chapter
Samuel A. Lough
Denver
Colo
John B. Ross
Lough
Washington, D. C
Allen Lough
Garrett -Holmes
Chicago
Frank C. Leitaker
Rocky Ford
Holmes
Virginia Black Osborne
Florence Bennett
Elton Peterson
Merriam
Anita Storrs .Gaedski
Austin
Tex
Beulah Helen Stewart
Farewell on Cardman Run Ends Paula Tony Chris Love
Paula, Tony, and Chris face a campus farewell as Paula admits her love for Tony. Chris departs seeking his future, while Tony vows to act, and Paula realizes the three share a new, uncertain world beyond Cardman. The scene closes with a quiet, hopeful couple under the arch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. van Horn
Cardman
Tony
Chris
Paula
Kile
Paulie
New York
Christopher
Cardman Arch
Heln
Chris Fentrich
Kilo
Radio Programs Saturday Evening Listings
Saturday evening schedule lists WREN KMBC WDAF stations with time slots from 5 30 to 7 00 featuring Little O Hollywood Band Stand Safety Council Musical Clipper Sportcaar Linwood Cavaliera Jean Cavelle Your Marriage Club Rep Gehrmann Mystery Drama Duffy s Tavern Jimmy Flynn Your Hit Parade and National Barn Dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
KMBC
WDAF
Egan Ote Kostelanetz
Chanel Dant
Orch
Joe and
Mabel
Ned Sparks
John Tompkins
Mom
Alexander Woolcott
Drew Pearson
S. Dickstein
Columbia
Edgar Bergen
Wren—I
Walter Winchell
Wren—Parker
John
Bill Stern
Goodwil
Helen Hayes
AP News
Hotel McAlpin Orch
Wdaf—Orchestra
Kmbc—World of Music
Dave Marshall
Wreno Ete Madriguera
Lionel Hampton
Wdaf—Colony Club Orch
United Press News
Press
Mandrake
Linwood Cavaliers
N.B.C
Kansas City
Guy Lombardo
Blondie
Carvalcade of America
Amos and Andy
WDAKF
Fred Waring
Voice of Hawaii
Lanny Ross
Howard Shelton
Lincoln Orch
Magic of Mystic
Paul Sullivan
Gabriel Heatter
WRIEN
Gene Krupa
Will McCune
The
Weather Man
Muehlebacher
Val Olmen
Ceasar Petrillo’s
Wren—Beautiful Music
Colony Club Orch
Little O' Hollywood
Wdaf—Safety Council
Pym
Wdaf—Star
Sportcaar
Linwood Cavaliera
Jean Cavelle
Gehrmann
Ikmbc
Duffy’s Tavern
Jimmy Flynn
Factories spend over a billion yearly on expansion
Even before defense expansion, American factories spent more than 1.25 billion dollars annually on new machinery equipment construction and land, according to the census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Census Bureau
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the World Company
Simons
W. Murray
Olph Simons
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence, Kansas
Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
West 44Th St
Michigan Ave
San Francisco
Sansome
Los Angeles
New Orpheum
Baltimore Ave
St. Louis
Star
Detroit
General Motors
Atlanta
Walton
Associated Press
Audit Bureau OF Cir
Dewitt MacKenzie
Sophia
Minnie
L. A. Bearman
Virginia
Lewis William
Charlotte Manglesdorf
St. Joseph
Joe Eck
Ed Eck
Selig
George O’connor
O’connor
Graeber Bros
Lawrence Drug Company
Highland Park College
Des Moines
Eudora
Bowersock's
Misses Hortense Street
Ruth Milleston
Maude Rush
Leslie Hill
Gertrude Messler
Edith Levan
Ednah Gifford
Gertrude Andrews
Margaret Perkins
Mav Kanaga
Barrie Dorwood
Bess Smith
Carolyn Armsby
Maude Holsinger
Andrew_ Goss
Ora Griesa
Mabel Barber
Francis Towslee
Clara Bowles
Iola
Burton Pierce
Lucile Hayes
Mary Sweeney
Bonnie Bell
Nettie Newmark
Barry Bowersock
Messrs
Burliss Trussell
Rob Anderson
Charles Lovelace
Milo Sloo
Eugene Ware
Clyde Nichols
David Robinson
Albert Newman
Roy Elise
Hill Wilson
Dan Mulvane
Charles van Fleet
Ray ‘Batton
Roy Inman
Marvin Creager
Clare Cowley
Roy Winton
Ralph Nelson
R. Cee Russell
Harold Henry
Clare Linscott
Carl Fischer
Baldwin News
U. S
Orient
Jeffers
Glee Club
Uncle Ezra
Wayne King
Blue Barron
Grand Ole Opry
Norman Thomas
K.S.A.C
Sen
H. Johnson
Alvino Rey
Clyde Lucas
Kmbc—Nevacaat
Wdaf—Playhouse
Brush Creek Gang
Gens Krupa
Enric Madriguera
Ramon Ramos
Tiny Hill
Cab Calloway
Drake
KFKU
K.U
J. B. Smith
Man of
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