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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1939
Page
4
Defense Bookkeeping Shows Split Budget For War Costs
The administration plans a two part defense budget with an A budget reflecting prewar spending and a B addition of about 500 million for wartime needs. President Roosevelt questions funding via special taxes and hints at continued borrowing to cover regular and emergency costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Europe
Remembering Dr. James Naismith Life of a Basketball Pioneer
Expressions of appreciation flow for Dr. James Naismith who died at 78 in Lawrence where he lived most of his life. His neighbors recall his energetic character and high principles as the founder of basketball to inspire clean, active youth. The game’s spread testifies to his aim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Naismith
Lawrence
Russia shifts stance toward Finland amid Berlin Moscow pact
The Real Russia argues the Berlin Moscow treaty deepens Moscow's hostility toward Finland. Soviet officials claim Finland's refusal to withdraw troops shows a hostile intent to keep Leningrad under threat, while the article notes the world sees Finland as reacting to Soviet pressure rather than provocations from Helsinki.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Finland
Lism
Leningrad
Soviet Propaganda Claims Russia Faces Imminent Attack
The text asserts Soviet propaganda portrays Russia as menaced by external threats to justify a predatory design. It argues the aim is to seize territory in Europe at Finland’s expense, warning that Finland would be harmed first and that Russia’s image as a peaceful state is dissolving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Moscow
Europe
British Navy Dominant in Ocean War Says Review
German experts debate a sea war scenario as they hope to see certain conditions, while King George asserts sea lanes remain free. Despite raiders, the British fleet still dominates the oceans and the sea war nears its peak intensity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Sea
North Atlantic
King George
Acting Prosecutor Surges Against Pendergast Regime
Jackson County Missouri appoints a new acting prosecutor who opposes the Pendergast regime as a clean-up movement gains speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Pendergast
Finnish rabbits seen as threat as Russia fears grow
In Finland rabbits emerge as a greater perceived danger than wolves amid rising security concerns. The remark frames a shift in public worry away from wildlife to geopolitical tension with Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Grassland Plow Up Debate Shifts To Government Policy
A neighbor defends farmers in Dodge City as 1917 18 government push to grow wheat for army needs is blamed for grassland plowing. The critic argues farmers faced ridicule for actions later judged unneeded as grain supplies change and policy memory fades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge City
United States
Verdigris River Project Promoted by Woodring
The Abilene Reflector quotes Harry Woodring claiming the Verdigris river project will cost 31 million dollars and submerge 10 million acres to save eight million, paying for itself in 50 years. It notes no other New Deal project shows such returns and mocks Woodring’s long-range confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Woodring
Abilene Reflector
Woodring as Roosevelt’s possible successor sparks Kansas trip talk
Marion Ellet surveys Kansas chatter on Harry Woodring’s western visit. Rumors swirl about third term sentiment, mobilizing Kansas for Roosevelt, and Woodring’s fit as a future ambassador or presidential pick. Roosevelt’s praise and Woodring’s steady rise frame the political suspense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Woodring
Kansas
Roosevelt
Woodring
New Deal Administration
Court of St. James
Progressivism
Mutts and a Third Term Talk Sparked in Presidential Echoes
Quotations surface from Henry Cur ran, Thomas E. Dewey, and Frederick Van Nuys on dogs, civil liberties, and the issue of a possible third term. The remarks touch on legality, politics, and national unity as Roosevelt's memory looms in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Frederick van Nuys
Indiana
Thomas Jefferson
United States
Roosevelt
Jefferson Memorial
Washington
Lawrence News in Brief From The Old Home Town
Seventeen items report Thanksgiving dinners in Lawrence families and gifts to prisoners. University figures include Phi Beta Theta winning Harvard trophy for top chapter and Prof. Merle Thorpe invited to UC Berkeley summer session. Local events list reunions, weddings, whist party results, and curfew whistle debate with cost details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
R. R. Rutherford
Phi Betta Theta Fraternity
Kansas University
Harvard
United States
Canada
C.A. Puls
Trinity ‘Lutheran Church
Plymouth Congregational Church
William S. Culbertson
Emporia
Chile
All University
Culbertson
Perkins
C. G. Perkins
Massachusetts Street
Mitchall Clevenger
Harmon
J. .H. Mitchell
Lawrence
H. B. Bulleneer
W. F. March
L. DeWatteville
de Constant
Otto Fischer
Walter Keeler
Mertice Stucker
F. P. Smithmeyer
W. H. Sears
New County Club House
J. T. Constant
Sadie M. Bates
J. W. Miller
Vermont Street
George M. Allendorff
Kern
New Hampshire Street
Board of Education
Ida M. Kernan
Grace Ulrich
Kansas City
Maude Sanderson
E. A. Kasold
Kasold
West End
Contracts for the Construction and Plumbing and Lighting
The city council approves contracts for construction work and plumbing and lighting installations. The items cover site improvements, electrical wiring, fixtures, and related labor. Bids from several firms were reviewed and awarded to the lowest responsible bidders following standard procurement procedures.
John Cahill Travels to Birmingham for New Position
Forty years ago John Cahill left for Birmingham Alabama where he accepted a new post. Miss Della Frazer and Miss Daisy accompany the update with brief notes on their plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cahill
Birmingham
Ala
Della Frazer
Daisy
Family Doctor: Influenza and Pneumonia Risks and Prevention
Dr Morris Fishbein discusses influenza and pneumonia, their deaths in 1937, and the need for prevention through hygiene and natural resistance. He notes no vaccine, stresses staying apart from the ill, avoiding shared items, and seeking early medical care.
Guards Stop Escape by Two State Inmates in Hutchinson
In Hutchinson Kansas two guards Alvin Klusener and Harry Hoffman halted an escape attempt by state reform school inmates. The pair fled the prison garage climbing a wall but were chased down with only an automobile crank as a weapon. One prisoner surrendered quickly while the other was captured three blocks away. The inmates were identified as Robert Smith from Topeka and Alvin Brooks Quenemo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Kan
CPI
Alvin Klusener
Harry Hoffman
Robert
Smith
Topeka
Alvin
Brooks
Quenemo
Unknown Serial Story 5 Continues With Ava and John
Ava Johnson reveals her true motive and family history as she narrates becoming Benthorne’s daughter and the long quest to prove paternity. John Douglas introduces himself and a tentative bond forms, guiding Ava toward the truth that motivates the dramatic confrontation ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ava
Arnold Benthorne
Ava Johnson
Montana
John Douglas
Dawson
Boss Johnson
Douglas
Salt Lake City
Radio Nighttime Schedule Highlights Local Mornings
Radio listings show a dense slate for Wednesday evening November 29 across KMBC WREN WDAF and related stations. Programs include Three Cheers Captain Midnight Hollywood Playhouse Sunlit orchestras Burns and Allen Kay Kyser and Lum and Abner with hours from 5:20 PM to 11:15 PM and multiple newscasts and dance time segments.
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Wren
KMBC
Smilin
McConnell
WDAF
Jack Armstrong
Tom Mix
Europe
Fred Waring
Orch
Kansas City Dines
wpDar
Harry Kogen
Orb
Green Hornet
Ask
Major Bowes
Columbia Workshop
Amos and
Andy
Wren—Bureau of Narcotics
KKMBC
Ozzie Nelson
Bob Chesters
Enric Madriguera
Belvedere
Harry Owens
Ed McMonnell
Kansas City
Burns and Allen
Paul Barron
Leasy Aces
Johnny Green
al Pearce
Gang
Hollywood Playhouse
Quicksilver
Paul Whiteman
Avalon
Ray Winney
Lum
Abner
Art Kassel
Wrens
Organ Recital by Laurel Everette Anderson Tonight
Laurel Everette Anderson presents an organ recital on KFKU at 6 PM with a program including Buxtehude and Couperin pieces. The lineup features Prelude Fugue and Chaconne and works by various composers in a single evening broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KFKU
Laurel Everette Anderson
Food costs rise 3.6 percent in three months end Sept 15
Washington report shows food costs up 3.6 percent over the three months ended September 15, lifting the cost of living for wage earning families in 82 large cities by 1.2 percent. Secretary Perkins notes the rise occurred mainly from mid August to mid September, with most items above June levels except rents.
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Washington
Perkins
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