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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1941

Page

4

Journal-World Dispatches and Notices November 22 1941

Subscriptions and advertising details for the Lawrence Kansas Journal-World are listed with office contact numbers and rates. The paper notes Associated Press and Audit Bureau affiliations and describes publication timing and mail delivery expectations. The issue closes with a Psalm 23:4 quotation and comfort verse.

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Safety Campaign Aims to Cut Traffic Toll for Football Game

State highway patrol and local police joined to secure main roads between Kansas City and Lawrence for the Kansas Missouri football game. Officers watched north and south river routes to aid motorists and reduce travel casualties. The effort earned public approval as officials hoped to limit losses to the football score.

State Highway Patrol Kansas City Lawrence

Government Acts to Seize Plants Over Labor Trouble

The piece argues the government plans to take industrial plants from owners to resolve labor strikes. It criticizes this left handed approach, noting owners have run plants and paid good wages while defense production suffers. It contends the government should defend the right of Americans to work to keep production moving.

Miners, Pickets Clash Raise Jeopardy in Pennsylvania

A reporter amid Pennsylvania mining strife faced threats from pickets while watching the strike mood. Miners near a protest mine resent distant pickets dictating work or idle hours. The clash risks gunfire as factions refuse mediation and the CIO warns against government intervention.

C.I.0 Pennsylvania

Morgenthau's Check Off Tax Allegedly Borrowed From Lewis

The Independence Reporter says Morgenthau’s plan to raise the payroll tax to 15 percent mirrors John L. Lewis and the check off method for union dues. It argues Morgenthau is simply copying Lewis who used the tactic to collect dues through workers in union standing.

Morgenthau John L. Lewis Independence Reporter Lewis

Hidden Deductions From Wages Fray over Union Fees

The piece argues that workers never see the full pay as deductions go to the union and government. It warns payroll check-offs will grow with rising revenue needs, leaving workers with less before union leaders and the state take their shares.

Lewis Union Treasuries Uncle Sam

Planned War Campaign in Africa Intensifies Battle Stakes

The article notes that the African campaign is carefully planned by the British who cannot afford to lose, while the Germans face likely losses. The struggle in Africa is portrayed as as crucial as the fight for Russia, with opening phase reports favorable to Britain but the main battle still ahead. Allies strike axis strongholds in Libya with full force, signaling Africa's impact on the war's final outcome.

Africa Russia Libya Sands of Cyrenaica Adolf Hitler Hitler

Roosevelt waits on Lewis as coal strike drags on

President Roosevelt awaits John L. Lewis's decision as miners struggle in captive mines. Analysts say Congress may assume responsibility, while strikes worsen. Output is under 25 percent with sympathy actions cutting production in commercial mines. Public hopes for a decisive move to end the slow motion crisis.

Roosevelt John L. Lewis Congress Lewis

Battle of the Atlantic may still worsen with new risks

Analysts caution the worst may lie ahead in the Atlantic war as shipments rise and losses fall, but new dangers could emerge if German forces reach Dakar, altering the favorable balance and threatening supply lines.

Battle of the Atlantic Dakar

Defense highway bill eyeing Topeka to Junction City bypass

The President signed a defense appropriations bill that could reopen consideration of a proposed road south of the river from Topeka to Junction City. The bypass would divert traffic around Fort Riley and relieve the Highway 40 bottleneck.

Topeka Junction City Fort Riley

German forces face strategic crisis in Cyrenaica fight

DeWitt Mackenzie notes a turning tide as British forces outmatch German and Italian troops in Cyrenaica. The axis defense collapses, prompting Hitler to seek Allied French collaboration to hold North Africa while plans shift toward Moscow. General Weygand is dismissed as propaganda escalates.

Russia Rostov on-Don Hitler Moscow Africa North Mediterranean Weygand Fuehrer French North Africa

Civic strife halts pro Japanese government plan in Manchuria

Reports say a threat of civic unrest at Harbin delayed the plan to establish a pro Japanese administration at Tsitsihar after the Chinese army evacuated following last Wednesday's Japanese offensive. Rain later added to the disruption as weather records were set in Douglas county.

Harbin Tsitsihar Manchuria C. J. Posey Douglas County Eldridge Hotel Washington Post No. 12 Grand Army Washington Post A. J. Parnell, Jr Michigan Cavalry Lookout Mountain Kansas Union Pacific

Visits and family gatherings in Eudora area

EUDORA residents host relatives from San Diego Kansas City and Fresno visiting Melvin Wilson and family. A Fresno couple with daughter stayed with J O Scott and John Papenhausen families. A surprise shower honors Mrs Wayne Reusch, a fall bride, with friends and relatives attending.

Simon Rothberger San Diego Calif Melvin Wilson Eben Scott Kansas City J. O. Scott John Papenhausen Barbara Fresno Fred Papenhausen Wayne Reusch Arline

Opening quail season begins December first

Forty years ago notes say quail season opens December first and runs through the month as farmers corral cattle. A burglar was deterred at J H Glathart by a thrown wood. KU museum expansion and a Christmas art shop plan move ahead. Associated Charities lists committees and members overseeing finance auditing industrial education penny savings employment care of homeless children and related work.

J. H. Glathart Guenther Associated Charities Mar F. E. Stimpson Mra. T. Street John Hume E. F. Stanley A. Whitman Cassie Quinlan Louise Towne Helen D. McCrory F. C. West Augusta A. Phillips Ella P. McAllaster Sarah A. Woodward Annie J. Prentiss C. E. Witham Lucy Lane Eleanor L. Henley

Local social and club notices from Eudora area events

Numerous social visits and club meetings detailed including dinners in Kansas City hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Papenhausen and Mr. and Mrs. Reusch. Eudora Flower club and Minerva Rebekah lodge reported meetings with elected officers and program notes. Rev Rapier underwent a successful operation and is recovering.

Delbert Reusch John Reusch Donna Alice Ziegler Louise Lotz Caroline Bohnsack Fred Lotz C. B. Johnson George Lothholz J. D. Adams Anderson Charlotte Weidensaul Myrrice- Ott Kermit Franks Billy Weidensaul K. U Eudora Flower Club Sarah Hausman Lucy Kaegi Woodrow Minnie Jones Sue Wolfe Bertha Peschel Vernon Terral H. Reifschneider Terrell Ray Ogden Frank Greiner Minerva Rebekah Lodge Noble Grand Marie Colman Effie Morriss Elfreda Westerhouse Mabel Nieder Grant Edelbrock Mary Edelbrock Kansas City Kate Edelbrock Mary Cook Pete Edelbrock Charline Rapier Charline Edelbrock Louis Daugherty Rebekah Vera Rose Gerstenberger Lorene

Sewing Club Planned at Nursery PTA Meeting

The nursery school PTA planned a sewing club for mothers and friends to aid in making needed articles for the children. The first meeting is Friday December 5 at 1 15 p m at the nursery with supplies to bring. December 19 is the next gathering. Mrs Evelyn Hornberger led the session in Mrs Orva Dodson’s absence.

P.T.A Evelyn Hornberger Orva Dodson

Lawrence Forum Presenter Leads Morning Program

Lawrence Sunday Forum from Washburn College will present a program led by Miss Alice Monroe of Topeka. The event is tomorrow at 5 o'clock at the Ninth Street Baptist Church in Lawrence.

Lawrence Sunday Forum Aeroup WashL=rn college Alice Monroe Topeka Lawrence Sunday Forum Ninth Street Baptist Church

Inheritance Dilemma Sparks Marriage Pact

Stephen Curt, a famed writer, offers Diana Tucker $10,000 and six months of marriage to secure his $2,000,000 inheritance. Ellen Curt, his stepmother, approves after testing Diana's honesty. Diana plans to consult her father before Wednesday's meeting to finalize the scheme.

Stephen Curt Diana Tucker Richard Thorpe Diana Curt Bebe Curt Ellen Curt Stephen Mrs. Curt Tucker Stephn Ellen Dabney Brown Old Ellen Old Ellen Curt

Radio Station Saturday Night Program Grid Brief

A dense listing outlines WREN KMBC and WDAF radio schedules for Saturday November 22 with multiple shows from football finals to orchestras. It includes program names, hosts, and time slots across stations, plus Sunday and Monday additions and weather notes.

Wren Jean Cavall KMBC WDAF Cavaliers Israel Little Ol Hollywood Wayne King Grand Ole Opry Guy Lombardo Wdaf—Playhouse Ted Steele Hobby Lobby Elmer Davis Jimmy Flynn Frank Black WRIEN Wren—Newvs Bill Stern Sammy Kaye Brush Creek Follies Carl Ravazza Henry King Blue Barron Claude Thornhill Ramon Ramos Orch H. V. Kaltenborn America Hollywood Church Tony Wons Sneens Mike Wren—Pearson Mom Wee Flags Helen Hayes Theatre Bergen Walter Winchell Parker John Dinsh ‘Shore Goodwill Kmbcl Newatast Gabriel Heatter Jimmy James’' Orch Wdaf—Mushal Melting Pot. 10:30—Wren—Lou Breeze's Porch. Kmbc—People’s Plateen A.P Woody Herman Moonbeams Richard Himber Ikkmbc Muehlebach Or United Press News Wren—A.p Kmbc—Press News Ted West KMBEC Jack Armstrong Tom Mix Fred Waring Wren—Waltz Frank Parker Blondie John Gunther Elmer Davia National Radio Forum Brewster Family Orson Welles Lum Abner Amos and Andy Lanny Roan Wdaf—Orchestra Glenn Miller Weather Man Newacast Lou Breeze the World Today Moonbeama Raymond Scott Alvino Rey Cab Calloway Moon River Press News DAF

Flashes of Life and Local Feuds Spotted in Briefs

Hartford hotel receives a note offering two dollars to cover a towel loss from 1923 or 1924 and asks for charitable donation of any excess. In Spokane, Rev Jerry Owen serves Thanksgiving dinner to the homeless and reports a missing diamond tie clasp. Indianapolis drunken driving case ends with a judge sentencing 54 dollars fine and 30 days. testimony interruption follows.

Hartford Conn Spokane Wash Jerry Owen Indianapolis Dewey E. Myers

Tax Conference Seeks Tax Plan For Defense Plants

In Topeka on November 22, officials discuss taxation on defense plants. John McCuish invites representatives from Iowa Missouri Arkansas and Oklahoma to join talks on applying state sales and use taxes to defense facilities.

Topeka John McCuish The State Taxation Commission Iowa Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma

Six Hundred Two Students Enroll in Junior Red Cross

Principal Neal Wherry announced that 602 Liberty Memorial High School students joined the Junior Red Cross and contributed a total of 38 dollars and 70 cents. Ten class groups achieved 100 percent participation.

Red Cross Liberty Memorial High School Neal Wherry

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