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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1941
Page
4
Thanksgiving reflects long custom and living gratitude
The piece recalls Thanksgiving as a 300 year old observance and cites an early Boston newspaper Publick Occurrences from September 25, 1690. It notes Plymouth’s Christianized Indians appointing a Thanksgiving to God for mercy and a harvest prospect, linking past example to present observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
U Ned
Boston
Plymouth
University students condemn temper during football holiday
Student representatives at the University join in letters to Chancellor Malott expressing regret for unruly exhibitions after the recent football holiday. The calm, collective student response reflects a desire to uphold university standards and respect for the chancellor's authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malott
Ithru
Rail wage dispute sent to presidential factfinding board
The railroad wage dispute and strike threat are returned to the presidential factfinding board with unions' consent. The board, which previously issued recommendations unions declined, is to reconvene immediately and report again before week’s end.
Lisbon Shaken by Major Earthquake Yesterday
An earthquake of major proportions occurred yesterday near Lisbon causing a big scare. The shock is described as the most severe since the 1755 disaster in Lisbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
British Commando Raid On Invasion Coast Reported
The article notes a British force raid on the invasion coast. German admission confirms the attack, hailed as the first to draw Nazi notice while not the first such attempt. The raid aims to test attack methods and pressure continental forces, keeping German defenses alert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channel
Underrated danger in Libya and global fight against Nazi aggression
The piece argues Allies must match axis power with maximum effort and modern equipment. It stresses Axis forces are courageous and well trained, requiring superior resolve and readiness from American army and navy to defend the country against Nazi aggression. It cautions supporters not to underfund or underprepare defense programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libya
Navy
Russia
California Supreme Court strikes down indigent migrant ban
The Supreme Court invalidated a California statute that sought to bar indigent persons from entering the state. It ruled that the Constitution protects free movement of Americans between states, rendering border barriers ineffective. The ruling adds embarrassment to California’s image as a land of opportunity and may influence other states' recruitment efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Supreme Court
Berlin says Nazi diplomacy never faces refusal in pact drive
A Berlin spokesman boasted that Nazi diplomacy compels signings through force and pressure, likening occupied Europe to a robber’s grip where victims accept the gun’s authority, while denouncing anti comintern pact coercion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Berlin
Gear-on-tag idea for 1943 Kansas motor licenses proposed
The Pittsburg Headlight notes it is too late to design 1942 tags for 1943 but suggests adding a gear on each side of the next tag so owners could flip it at year end to be ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Pittsburg
Chinese hold Chinchow. Manchurian talks gain pace
Reports say Chinese chief of staff Gen. Chen plans to defend Chinchow to the limit as negotiations for resolving the Manchurian conflict move toward success with U.S. support for the council’s resolution urging Japanese evacuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinchow
Manchuria
Chen
United States
Council
Briand
League of Nations Council
Lawrence
First Baptist Church
John Watts
Lawrence Merchants
Merchants Bureau
Lawrence High School
Lawrence Ottawa
Diana Marries Writer Under Conditional Dowry Plan
Diana Tucker agrees to a six month marriage to Stephen Curt to secure a $10,000 payment and protect a $32,000,000 inheritance. On their city hall wedding day Diana meets Phil Bruce, a friend of Stephen, stirring tension as Stephen insists she remain his wife in public while planning a quick separation after the clause ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Tucker
Stephen Curt
Diana
Stephen
Bill Jackson
Richard Thorpe
Ellen Curt
Phil
Clarendon
Adela
Philip Bruce
Phil Bruce
Judge Cavendish
Valentine
Stephen Tucker
Lony
War today hints at American move in Dutch Guiana
The piece argues the U S occupation of Dutch Guiana has moral impact beyond military effects. It notes Pan American support from Brazil, warns Hitler over Vichy restraint, and describes a penal, disease ridden French Guiana with dangerous jungle conditions. It also stresses unlikely need for U S troops to French Guiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Dutch Guiana
Axis
United States
Brazil
Uncle Sam
Turkey
Surinam
Tokyo
Dutch East Indies
Vichy
Germany
Fuehrer
French Guiana
Guiana
Dakar
Africa
Devil’s Island
University directories blocked from sale as state property
Registrar George Foster notes student directories cannot be sold since they are state property yet plans to raise funds via voluntary contributions for a student loan fund continue. The article also mentions rising food prices and the death of inventor Sir Hiram Maxim with brief notes on other items. Miss Matilda Smithmeyer travels to Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O. Foster
Hiram Maxim
Europe
Matilda Smithmeyer
Kansas City
Big Name in the Army Induction Prospect
Alexandria Indiana notes William Jennings Bryan leaves town to be examined at Fort Benjamin Harrison near Indianapolis for induction. The young man claims distant kinship to the famed Democrat and says it is a hard name to live up to. He is son of W M Bryan of Brady Texas and recently married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Ind
William Jennings Bryan
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Bryan
W. M. Bryan
Brady
Tex
Philadelphia Mother Appeals as Firemen Free Trapped Boy
Mrs Mollie Schecter sought help as her two year old son Lawrence locked himself in a bathroom. Firemen forced entry through a window and found the child wading in a half filled tub unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Mollie Schecter
Lawrence
Shortage Hits Oklahoma Tag Offices as Plates Stick
Oklahoma City reports a supply of 54,000 vehicle plates arrived with fresh paint causing them to stick together. Tag agents work with screwdrivers to separate them revealing 36,000 plates already issued and 18,000 still to go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Stolen 1928 coupe with radio and accessories recovered
Police headquarters report a 1928 model coupe with radio aerial fog lights and other fittings stolen. officers seized the car and many other accessories during the thefts investigation in Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Szold
Kansas Coaching Rumors and Team Progress Several Notes
Ober has sold over 300 sweaters amid rising demand among Lawrence women. John Outland may coach next year after improving Kansas from a poor prior season, losing only to Minnesota and Ottawa. Haskell’s domestic science building basement is finished. Mer. George O. Foster plans three Kansas games against Minnesota next fall, likely in Kansas City. Miss Mabel Rice leaves tomorrow to join Miss Hersey of Jersey as pianist. Eutopia club hosts a gathering at Mrs. Kanara’s home tonight. Coach Ellick unlikely to return to Haskell football next fall. his two years built a strong Indian squad with only one defeat this year, to Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Ober
John Outland
Outland
Kansas
Minnesota
Ottawa
Haskell
Mer
George O. Foster
Kansas City
Mabel Rice
Miss Hersey
Jersey” Company
Eutopia
Kanara
Elick
Baldwin News Thanksgiving Social Highlights and Visits
Baldwin residents and guests gathered for a Baker College Thanksgiving dinner at Taylor Hall with 350 guests. Highlights included coaches Liston and Baker players receiving trophies, remarks by E C Quigley, and performances by the Baker male quartet. Local families visited, traveled, or hosted celebrations, including Doyle Kemper family and Edward Wood in training at Fort Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Kemper
Glenn Thomas
St. Louis
Bethany Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
Barnett
Mark D. Ballard
A. E. Leach
Harper
Edward Wood
Fort Leavenworth
E. V. Wood
Dream Haven
Edward
Philippines
Robert Se‘more
Bob Austin
Student Commission
Nelson P. Horn
Baker
Harold Reed
Bentley
Rosedale
Bonebrake
Baldwin
E. C. Quigley
St. Marys
Liston
Kansas
Quigley
Gooch Liston
Larry Timmons
Ottawa
Thomas A. Evans
George Ermey
Paul Kochan
Paul, Jr
Dorothy Lou
Maysville
Professor Kochan
Oscar Kochan
Earl Martin
C. E. Beeks
Mackey Club Luncheon and Christmas Party Planned
The Mackey Merry Makers schedule a luncheon and Christmas party at Mrs. Ronald Robb's home on Wednesday December 3 A Christmas gift exchange will follow the dinner. Residents from Lawrence and nearby towns attended gatherings and updates include reports on club activities and local visits by residents and guests others enjoyed meals and holiday events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Makers
Ronald Robb
Claude Norris
Carol Ann
Linda Marie
Kansas City
N. OW. Pettengill
Pat
Pauline Hayden
H.C. Nunemaker
A. J. Rodgers
Anna Shaffer
FL. W. Bereiter
Bereiter
Lawrence
Manuel Bereiter
Mansas City
Old Homestead
Brighton
Thinejis
Arthur Hemphill
Judy
George Schmidt
Tom North
Lebanon
North
John North
Eugene North
Raymond Gardner
Helper
Farm Bureau
Ernest Suiter
Elmer Suiter
Maurice Sutter
Dorothy Emory
Bonner Springs
Bethany Hospital
Leavenworth County
Alvin Reetz
Fred Kahn
Mr. Brown
Haskell Institute
Wayne Catlet
William Neis
Radio Schedule Highlights Across Stations KMBC WREN WDAF
Radio listing for Wednesday and Thursday November 26 27 shows a full day of programs across KMBC WREN WDAF including news broadcasts sportscasts and entertainment. Notable entries include Little Orphan Annie The Great Gildersleeve Glenn Miller Orchestra and major network shows with times across early morning to midnight units. The schedule also features Weather forecasts and special features such as Book reviews and a Spanish lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Ted West
KMBC
Terry and the Pirates
WDAF
Jack Armstrong
WDAK
Fred Waring
Orch
Frank Parker
Mr. Meek
Edward G. Robinson
Manhattan
Midnite
Dr. Christian
Amos and Andy
Gabriel Heatter
Dick Rogers
Ae Panny Ross
Sammy Kaye
Melody
Weather Man
Hatel Muehlebach
A.P. News
A.P. Newa
Rex
Jack Teagarden
Richard Himber
Ramon Ramos
Carlton Hotel
A.P
Newa
Kmbc—Press
Tom Mix
WDAE
Kansas City Dines
Xavier Cugat
Maudile
WMBC
Duffy
Aldrich
Elmer Davis
WWREN
Major Bowes’ Pym
Music Hall
Glenn Miller
Rudy Walles
Metropolitan Opera Guild
Wren—Lum
Abner
Frank Fay
Carmen Cavallero
Amon
Andy
Wren Gabriel Heatter
Lanny Ross
Muehlebach
Lou Breeze
the World Today
Freddie Ebener
Community notices from Corliss and Linwood area
Edna Kilmer returns home and recovers after illness and hospital stay in Kansas City. Obit for Ed Neal of Linwood, father of Harry Neal, funeral held Monday. Social notes include visits by Mrs. W H Dent Oma Dent and Mrs. Robert Turner in Le Soto and Olathe, and Thanksgiving with Charles Baker family. Willow Springs Farm Bureau met with 17 members and three guests. Albert Lane Jr. enlists and is in Fort Leavenworth camp. A dairy herd sale is advertised at W E Burch farm due to ill health. Local attendance at De Soto school carnival raises funds for band uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Kilmer
Maack
W. H. Dent
Oma
Robert Turner
le Soto
J.G. Clark
Lin Wood
Charles Baker
Willow Springs Farm Bureau
Frisbie
Culbertson
Dent
Corliss
Bert, Lane
Obbie
Jennie Weldon
Topeka
Leavenworth
Wilmer Lane
Albert, Lane, Jr
Fort Leavenworth
de Soto High School
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