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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1941
Page
4
Red Cross Roll Call Faces Shortfall Amid War Demands
The Red Cross reports far below county quota and asks why fewer pledges come in. It suggests prior campaigns like Community Chest and Bundles for Britain may have absorbed gifts and notes that wartime needs will raise calls on donors next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
U.S.C
Britain
Jayhawk
Battle for Libya Extends Beyond Early Predictions
Early hopes that the Libya clash would end within hours faded as fighting grows long and bitter. British forces feared an equal ground offensive, while Axis defenders mount a bold, stubborn defense. Both sides display skill and courage as a decisive outcome remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libya
Arbitration Sacrifices in Lewis Stand Downplayed
The piece argues that John L. Lewis faces no real loss in submitting the coal mine strike to arbitration. It says union agreements remain generally intact, while non union workers and companies may bear any costs. It notes Roosevelt’s stance against government backed actions and suggests the arbitration is more about face saving than change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
John L. Lewis
Roosevelt
Charles E Beeks Baldwin Leader Dies at Home
Douglas county mourns the loss of Charles E Beeks a lifelong resident and banker who served 28 years on the Baldwin school board and sat on the Baker University trustees. His steady civic guidance shaped the county and the Twelfth district during three legislative sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Douglas County
Charles E. Beeks
Charley Beeks
Baldwin School
Baker University
Baker Board of Trustees
Troops Move to Surinam Outpost to Guard Bauxite Mines
Surinam American troops relocate to a new outpost in Dutch Guiana to guard bauxite mines crucial for war aluminum. The position will extend near French Guiana, forming part of the Panama Canal southern defenses and strengthening hemisphere security with Dutch government consent and support from several South American nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Guiana
French Guiana
Panama Canal
Surinam
Netherlands
United States
Lindbergh removed from Kansas City Liberty Memorial board
The removal of Charles A. Lindbergh as an honorary Liberty Memorial board member in Kansas City is criticized as untimely and unnecessary. The move raises questions about honoring Lindbergh and suggests another unwarranted action in unsettled wartime sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Lindbergh
Kansas City Liberty Memorial
Colonel Lindbergh
Not Too Bright Labor Outlook Hints Mixed War Debates
A dispatch notes a brighter week in labor but warns observers to watch their angle. Coal miners returned to work while 8500 machinists in the St. Louis defense sector struck, disrupting overall production. Hitler and Ribbentrop still gain from news here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Hitler
Ribbentrop
League Council warns Tokyo Nanking over Chinchow flare up
The League of Nations Council authorized a telegram to Tokyo and Nanking warning against military moves near Chinchow Manchuria as Japanese forces seize Sinminfu disarming Chinese police. Gandhi breaks with Britain and restarts nonviolent campaign in India. City library hosts prize book contest with four winners and many one error scorers. Scottish Rite Masons confer degrees at the Masonic temple with Harold Constant to confer the fifteenth on Walter Nieder and tonight the eighteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations Council
Tokyo
Nanking
Chinchow
Manchuria
Sinminfu
Mukden
Oo Mahatma Gandhi
India
Lillian Constant
Mary Ruth Chandler
Maurice Jackson
Ann Murray
Betty Jones
Betty Jean Abels
Viola Elliott
Ivalee Horney
Paul Cannady
Charles Montgomery
Ruth Alvord
James Mott
Ida-Faye Creason
David Watermulder
Helen Evans
Masonic Temple
Harold Constant
Walter Nieder
War Today: Stalin Versus Hitler Shaping Postwar Europe
In a Berlin conference thirteen nations join the anti Comintern pact as Hitler pursues a world order while Stalin aims to restore frontiers and expand Soviet influence. The piece weighs postwar outcomes including possible domination of eastern Europe and communist expansion under Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Stalin
Fuehrer
Berlin
Reich
Uncle Sam
John Bull
Russia
Europe
Herr Hitler
Wisconsin
Britain
America
Moscow
Germany
Bolshevists
Insurance men give up Kansas Citian lives too long for 2000 policy
Kansas City notes that John H. North held a $2000 life policy issued at age 32. After 64 years of paying premiums the company paid the policy at his 96th birthday. The 1877 contract limited travel in the Indian country without written insurer permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
John H. North
North
Insurance costs may rise on new policies next January
New life insurance may cost more as bond yields fall and top grade investments pay low returns. Industry analysts expect about a 10 percent premium rise on new policies issued soon, while existing policies remain unchanged. Tax changes and social security trends also influence premiums and buyer demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Special News Service
United States
Old World Tensions and Local Happenings Across Town
The provisional Greek government declares war on Bulgaria. Lawrence water plant completes a week of operations to improve supply. Villa bandits repelled at Chihuahua City per Jaurez message. Sheriff-elect Woodward selects George Schultz as deputy for January. Carpenter Owens injured by falling timber. eye saved with prompt care. Mrs. Thomas Null hosts eighth birthday party at 847 Connecticut Street with a later line party at the cinema. Town and Gown dinner to be hosted by Mr. R. E. Osborne at the Savoy in Kansas City with a delegation listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Venizelos
Bulgaria
Lawrence
Villa
Chihuahua City
Jaurez
J. R. Woodward
George Schultz
Owens
Thomas Null
Connecticut Street
George
R. E. Osborne
Savoy Hotel
Kansas City
A. J. Boynton
W. W. Davis
G. A. Ester
No Sign of Violence in Death of Mrs Ross near Horton
Sheriff Virgil Kill said there appeared to be no violence in the death of Mrs Leonard Ross 25 of Kansas City whose body was found in a roadside ditch near Horton after she disappeared from friends home. An inquest was set to determine the cause. The Rosses and their two sons were visiting Roy Baxter and his wife when Mrs Ross left Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton
Kan
Virgil Kill
Leonard Ross
Kansas City
Friends
Ross
Baxter
Bessie Sutton
Paul Conrad
Hiawatha
Forty Years Ago Lamp Posts Painted Black In City
A city report notes lamp posts repainted black improving appearance. Lawrence high school and Ottawa played to a 0 0 tie at mid field with 1 500 attendees cheering Kan sas University beating Texas University 12 0 at Mc Cook field marking season end. H Hutchings leaves for Iola to open a shoe store. Mrs L Zuttermeister hosts son Normans kindergarten classmates. Old and New club meets with Professor Marvin and Blake readings. Kappas plan a theater party at Janice Meredith tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Ottawa
Eld
Kansas University
Texas University
McCook Field
H. Hutchings
Iola
Professor Wilcox
Kappas
Janice Merideth
Baldwin News Highlights Local Social and Obituary Notes
Mrs Wiley A Keve plans to spend time in Junction City with her mother Mrs R B Jacobs who remains in good health at age over 90. Leo Wyant leaves Baldwin for Kansas City then Neosha Mo to work on defense building projects. Mrs C A McCarthy national VP of Alpha Chi Omega visited Omicron chapter coming from KU and Seattle. Catherine Van Keuren hosted friends for supper in West Baldwin. Mr and Mrs Philip Barnthouse and daughter Dorothy Ann visited Baldwin. Betty Ebright rode to Kansas City en route to Kewanee NL after Thanksgiving with her parents. Mrs James S Chubb drove to Lawrence to meet her husband returning from Fort Worth youth conference. Harry Swimley returned to Pueblo CO after visiting family in Baldwin. Baldwinites attended W C T U institute in Lawrence. list of participants includes Inez P Ross and N B Clifton. A bronze medal contest featured Ethel Mae Sutton winner among Baldwin children Ethel Mae Sutton Margaret Cole and twins Lucille Louise visited Lawrence. The community mourns Charles F Beeks who died after a year illness. funeral at 2:30 Tuesday led by Rev James S Chubb at First Methodist Church. Mrs W H Lucas learned of brother Smith Leonard's death in Ft Lauderdale FL. funeral arranged in Lawrence. Earl Kirker of Chicago visiting Baldwin for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley A. Keve
Junction City
R. B. Jacobs
Herbert W. Jacobs
Jacobs
Leo Wyant
Baldwin
Beeks
Kansas City
Neosha
C. A. McCarthy
Alpha Chi Omega
Omicron
University of Kansas
Phi Chapter
Dorothy Ann
Lawrence
Chubb
Fort Worth
Tex
Harry Swimley
Pueblo
Colo
W.C.T.U. Institute
Centenary Methodist Church
Inez P. Ross
N. B. Clifton
E. V. Allen
Bernard H. Schultze
Anna Elwell
Clara B. Johnson
Avalia la Fever
Mary Cornwell
Ross
Ethel Mae Sutton
Betty Ridgway
Kitty Clare Cragoe
Helen Ikenberry
Joan Butell
Margaret Cole
Lucille
Louise
Charles F. Beeks
James S. Chubb
First Methodist Shareh
Smith Leonard
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Harry Barrett
Earl Kirker
Chicago
Stephen Curt Proposes Six Month Marriage To Diana
Diana Tucker weighs an offer from Stephen Curt the writer to marry for six months and ten thousand dollars to save a two million inheritance. She meets Curt’s social circle and faces her father Mr Tucker in a rural farm setting where family, longing, and duty collide. He arrives with charisma and respect as Diana contemplates leaving the city life for a planned union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tucker
Diana
Stephen Curt
Richard Thorpe
Stephen
Bill Jackson
Ellen Curt
John
Flashes of Life and Oddities From Across The Nation
A. B. Cook's station robbery yields $300 as the bandit departs promising supper. A real silk mill night watchman nets a fox by bare hands. A Seattle juror candidate quips on truth and is excused. A Salt Lake City man avoids more punishment by a light remark to a judge about youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Walter S
Scotty) Teal
Silk
WPA project to build Dodge City airport admin building
WPA administrator Clarence G. Nevins announced a four month project employing 39 workers to construct a two story administration building at Dodge City airport. Estimated cost about 17 411 dollars. A separate Civil Aeronautics Administration project will add runways and lighting to the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
WPA
Clarence G. Nevins
Dodge City
C.A.A
Radio Programs Tuesday and Wednesday Night Schedule
Radio listings detail November 25 25 26 shows across KMBC WREN WDAF and WDAVY. Programs include Ted West Jack Armstrong Tom Mix Fibber McGee Lum and Abner Glenn Miller's Orch Amos and Andy Fibber McGee and More with news updates weather and special university broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Ted West
KMBC
Jack Armstrong
Wsiebn
Tom Mix
Little Orphan Annis
WDAF
WDAP
Fredeee Orch
IEMBC
Arkansas City
NBC Symphony
Orch
Fibber McGee
Glenn Miller
Bob Hope
Red Skelton
Lum
Abner
Walt Lochman
Amos and
Andy
Gabriel Heatter
Lanny Rosas
Wdaf—Orchestra
Dick Rogers
Henry King
Muehlebach Or
A.P
Newacast
Lang Thompson
Mal Hallett
Ramon Ramos
WDAVY
Fred Waring
Frank Parker
Newa
Mr. Meek
Edward G. Robinson
Manhattan
Midnite
Dr. Christian
Jack Teagarden
Richard Himber
Carlton Hotel
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Labor Department
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Benjamin F. Fairless
United States Steel
John L Lewis
M.W
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Joey Cowan
Mrs. Tucker
Curt
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Associated Press
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Richmond
A. B. Cook
Cook
Seattle
Elmer Carlberg
Carlberg
Salt Lake City
M. Rasmussen
Asmussen
Frank E. Moss
KFKU
Batty Rowton
Newas
University of Kansas Men's Glee Club
Joseph F. Wilkins
University of Kansan Rountable
Glenn Bond
Optometrist
B. G. Gustafson
Des Moines
ST. Paul- Minneapolis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Rock Island
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Wichita
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Dallas
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Rock Island Lines
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