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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1939

Page

7

American Vessels Exposed to Bombs in British Ports

London reports Britain's contraband control exposed U S ships as easy bombing targets after being brought into British ports for examination under neutrality law. Washington weighs how naval seizure in combat zones tests international law versus domestic act. navicert plan planned to speed cargoes through patrols.

London Ministry of Economic Warfare United States Washington Great Britain Europe British Isles State Department Authoritie

Communist Fronts Questioned by Dies Committee Witnesses

Washington reports that CPI William G. Ryan of Milwaukee testified that the American Youth Congress is a Communist front. He asserted that the party exercises control through small minorities and cited other groups as fronts, while confirming one organization, International Labor Defense, as the party’s defense arm. A recalled witness described his Spain service with the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and his break with the party.

Washington CPI William G. Ryan Milwaukee Communist Party Dies American Youth Congress Youth Congress Franklin D. Roosevelt Ryan Congress American League For Peace and Democracy American Negro Congress American Students Union Friends of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade North American Committee To Spanish Democracy Friends of the Soviet Union International Labor Defense Spain England

1940 License Tags Go On Sale At County Treasurer

New black plates with white numerals go on sale tomorrow at the county treasurer’s office. Kansas is now spelled out on the tags, replacing the 1939 abbreviation.

Treasurer’s Office Kansas

Tiny beauty kit in a purse friendly design

A compact set titled No-Mend Vanity Fair offers six items including a handkerchief styled accessory and Tweed-leather design kit. It lists Curler Karlene Eye-Beauty Pencil and related vanity tools, intended for on the go use.

Karlene

Imprudence Gift Promises Luxurious Lalique Glass Box

A distinctive Christmas offering features a castle of silver-banded Lalique glass in a midnight blue and gold box. Prices appear as $13%, $750, $300 and by the dram $1.50, with emphasis on a unique present from Hose Kayser velle-Sharmeer Always Appreciated.

Bags of Beauty to Put in Her Hands

A feature highlights Bags of Beauty project delivering curated gift bags to a recipient, detailing organizers, beneficiaries, and the charitable goals behind the program. Local volunteers collect items and assemble bags for distribution to those in need.

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