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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1940
Page
4
A compact verse quotation notes dwelling in the secret place of the Most High under the shadow of the Almighty from Psalm 91 1. The text presents a religious reflection on safety and divine protection.
A proposed federal right to work measure would bar union membership from defense workers and curb strikes. The piece cites Vultee Aircraft and an aluminum plant walkout as leverage points, while urging unions to avoid actions that jeopardize the defense effort and noting possible suspension of the strike right during the emergency.
A freezing drizzle iced wires across the Texas Panhandle causing widespread power and communications outages. Utilities mobilized crews to restore service quickly, though water pressure failures occurred in Amarillo and nearby cities during the disruption.
The governor-elect plans to appoint a bipartisan commission to study reorganizing Missouri state government. Topics include tax collection by ten agencies, overlapping agency work, relief administration, and the creation of a state civil service. Changes may unfold gradually, but starting the study is already a step.
Defense trainees gathering at reception centers face bad weather but shelters with substantial roofs and walls will protect air during training. Army officials say preparations will not entail undue exposure.
The defense bill reportedly lacks explicit health provisions yet aims to return those in care to civilian life in better physical condition than when received.
The ghost sea raider has appeared briefly outside the hemisphere defense zone and may be operating within it. News of shelling near Puerto Rico prompted no British navy statement, but lack of comment does not mean inaction.
German ships in Tampico harbor appear to be arming for another attempt to break out. The same American destroyers, misidentified as enemy warships before, continue patrolling the gulf waters. The Germans doubt they are the only armed traders in Tampico traffic.
The Bulgars show reluctance to join the axis and plan postponement. Hitler dictates the European timetable, with delays possibly tied to Russia's resistance to letting the axis advance too quickly across Bulgaria.
The Albanians are described as descending from the hills to attack retreating Italian forces. The report notes other nationalities including French, Belgian, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Polish and Czech troops waiting for opportunities to strike back at Germany.
With quorum difficulty rising, Congress is unlikely to transact much more business this session. Lawmakers appear focused on staying vigilant at home and abroad.
In a Libya engagement British forces observed that Italian tanks showed thinner armor at the rear. This weakness aligns with recent indications of where defense is most needed for Italian armor.
Uruguayan foreign minister could resign after beginning negotiations with the United States on naval bases, prompting questions about unity in hemisphere defense plans and long-term regional coordination.
A volunteer has issued the first call for a man from Douglas County to join the colors as conscription has not yet hit the area hard.
Chanute Tribune reports a California seismologist downplays alarm about rising sea level four inches globally claiming such change has occurred in the last century. He says Hudson Bay could become a millpond only over 30 000 to 40 000 years and land subsidence at two to three inches per century offers slight relief.
The piece argues Greece’s success against Italy could reshape Balkan power and deter Berlin. It notes Romania Hungary Slovakia joining the axis, Bulgaria’s tentative position, and Turkey’s warning to bulgaria while Greece and Yugoslavia push back. British aid could tilt the outcome.
Harry Woodring, a Democrat, was officially declared winner of the Kansas governorship by a 251 vote plurality over Republican Haucke. The report also notes a fire at Blue Jay dance hall and adjacent property in Williams town Junction, with losses estimated at 600.
Miles W. Vaughn University student for the Journal-World kept the world informed from Columbia after wires were cut. He relayed big bulletins from a house phone to Western Union as others followed suit. The record covers Axis and local events including Nogales firefight and French Alps winter.
Marriage licenses were issued to Joseph William Thompson of Tonganoxie and Edna Mae Cobbs of Kansas City Missouri. Marion F. Peterson of Lawrence and Beulah B. K. Black of Tonganoxie. Glenn Turner and Mary Katherine Howard, both of Lawrence.
Miss Lilian Constant, librarian, announced the city library will be closed all day Thursday in observance of Thanksgiving.
The Spaldings and Knabes hosted a Thanksgiving dinner yesterday at their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Art Spalding Otto Barteldes and Mr and Mrs Snarr Mr and Mrs Henry Knabe Lawrence guests were Mr and Mrs Lou Rocklund and Miss Bertha Knabe.
Army officials urge enrolling 15 000 Filipinos to fight rebels in the Philippines. Troops face equipment burdens and tropical fevers. Also notes social and local items including a singer at Kansas City and church heating issues.
In connection with National Art Week and National Art Fair Week November 25 to December 1 a series of introductions to Kansas artists will be made by the state committee. Paul William Mannen of Topeka born 1906 now lives in Lawrence is KU arts graduate and OSU art master. instructor at Torea Community Art Center and represented in Spooner Thayer Museum. He painted murals for the Federal Art Project and portraits for the anatomy department at KU. Mannen won the 1937 Sween Stakes Oil Prize at the Kansas City Art Institute show and will be represented by oils and water colors in National Art Fair Week sales exhibits.
Britain is developing a new type of plane to cooperate with land forces. Air experts say the craft would render German dive bombers obsolete and enhance air army coordination for land operations. Air Marshal A. S. Barratt will lead the RAF army cooperation command.
Miss Iva Belle Harper Liberty Memorial high school journalism instructor leaves tomorrow noon for Cleveland Ohio to represent Kansas high school journalism departments at the National Scholastic Press association convention November 28 to 30. She was recently elected president of the Kansas Association of Journalism Teachers.
Forty nine drafted men, the first group to be inducted into service, left from Fort Leavenworth reception center for six weeks of training at Fort Crook in Nebraska. A year's Journal-World subscription costs 2.50 or 3.00 depending on distance, a Christmas reminder gift option. Phone 22.
Dr. Woodrow York confronts a social whirl at the Pueblo University scene as Ronica Bailey invites him to a dance while Andre Girardeau seeks a match with Ronica's circle. The tale follows campus romance, rival ambitions, and a dramatic road to the Saturday dance at the Rocking A Ranch.
Baldwins social scene records Miss Mildred Hahn’s Thanksgiving in Kansas City and Lyle Armel joining the KU Endowment staff. Families, dinners, and gatherings appear across Baldwin with legions of relatives visiting Lawrence, Topeka, and Kansas City.
Radio schedules for November 26 27 show a dense lineup across WREN KMBC WDAF and associated networks. Programs include Tom Mix Safety Fair Abe Lyman's Orch Johnny Presents and sports updates with notable stars and orchestras.
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