KU Honor Roll Sets New Record
The University of Kansas reports a record 108 sophomores on the 1939 40 honor roll alongside 94 freshmen and 62 juniors. Names spanning Lawrence to Topeka and Kansas City Missouri are listed, including Jean E Brownlee of Northwood England among freshmen and many students from Kansas towns.
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University of Kansas
Paul B. Lawson
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Jean E. Brownlee
Northwood
England
Willkie Calls for Public Debate on Air Base Deal
Rushville Ind March 4 Wendell L Willkie urged congressional approval or public discussion before the Anglo American agreement to trade air bases for 50 destroyers. He said the people have a right to know and warned against undermining democratic processes while the world battles totalitarianism. He did not detail his view of the pact and noted debate would clarify if it is an act of war. He planned meetings with Michigan labor leaders and national Republican leaders in the coming days.
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Seeks Marriage License But Youth Lands in Jail
A young man seeking a marriage license was arrested and jailed after being wanted on a bad check charge. He had previously posted bond on a board bill suit, fled, and was later found in Oskaloosa with plans to marry and take his bride to Texas. The case was turned over to Jefferson County authorities.
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Oskaloosa
Lawrence
Texas
Gray
Jefferson County
Arrests Possible of Daladier Reynaud Mandel and Gamelin
Berlin reports a Vichy dispatch says former premiers Daladier and Reynaud former interior minister Georges Mandel and General Maurice Gamelin may be arrested within 24 hours. The broadcast adds Gamelin could be tried separately by a military tribunal.
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Gamelin
Memory of Lundeen Honored in Senate Adjourning
In Washington the Senate adjourned after a brief session out of respect for Senator Lundeen of Minnesota who died in a transport plane crash near the capital last Saturday.
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Classified Ads Report Shows Monthly Farm Sales
Farmers sell thousands of dollars of livestock and farm products each month through the Journal World classified ads. Local merchants and buyers rely on the listings to connect for cattle dairy goods and produce across the region.
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Farm Neighbor Struck by Lightning Near Harper
Trol ley O. Smith, a farmer six miles north of Harper Kansas, was killed when lightning struck him while plowing in a field. His three horse team also perished in the bolt.
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Trolley O. Smith
Here
Andrews Hired to Teach Art and Physical Education
Michael F. Andrews was appointed to teach art and physical education to intermediate grades at a New York school, the first male teacher in Lawrence elementary schools. The University of Kansas graduate and former guard on the KU football team replaces Margaret Westbrook who resigned to marry. The board noted a staff turnover and planned a Friday school tour ending with lunch at the Colonial Tea Room.
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Lawrence
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Chimpanzee Love Life Highlighted by Yale Specialist
Dr. Robert M. Yerkes of Yale University described in the American Psychological Association how female chimpanzees can subtly influence dominant males through feminine control techniques. His remarks emphasize parallels between chimpanzee and human emotions.
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Former Kansas Democrat Burt Brown Endorses Willkie for President
Burt Brown of Lawrence a lifelong Democrat and former secretary of state candidate announced his support for Wendell L. Willkie. He criticized the New Deal and cited Hamilton Jefferson Lincoln influences while praising Willkie’s broader democratic approach. Brown highlighted his past public service and noted his break with Roosevelt era policies.
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Ratner to Attend Governor Day at Tri-State Fair
Gov. Payne Ratner will travel to Parsons Kansas for governor's day at the tri state fair. He will open the afternoon program with a brief talk before activities proceed.
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Excelsior Community News Highlights Local Visits and School
Excelsior notes visits among Kring, Gastrock, Vaughn, and Gibson families at Hiawatha Centropolis Paola and Baldwin areas. Recaps church events, recitals, reunions, school enrollments, and new pupils at Baldwin High with local families and future Ottawa bound students.
Kansas City couple builds John Curry Battenfeld Hall memorial
Mr. and Mrs. J R Battenfeld of Kansas City Missouri supervised the completion of John Curry Battenfeld Hall a memorial to their son. Fifty two University of Kansas boys will live there this term with duties assigned and furnishings varied across thirteen study rooms. The building features a red and white kitchen and color coordinated living spaces with antique and new furniture, a library area, and a three story dormitory housing twenty six double bunks with red cement floors.
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Miss Margaret Hays Weds William Knox at First Methodist
Miss Margaret Hays daughter of Mr and Mrs C M Hays married William Knox son of Rev and Mrs Knox in a Monday morning ceremony at the First Methodist church. The couple planned a Colorado honeymoon and will reside at 12 Winona street after returning.
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Topeka
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Emmett Laster
Estes, Park
Colo
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Verlin Green
Iday
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Joe Yager
Veterans’ Hospital
Local notes from the W H Allen area and nearby features
Friday visits at the W H Allen home include Mrs Ethel Graham and daughters Ada Marjorie and Bessie with Ada and Bessie set to attend Oskaloosa high school this year while Joan Allen begins a stay with Mrs Berdie Burnett. Willard Brammell named district dean teacher as the Union Pacific crew moves to Newman. A Paola car accident injured oil rig manager Mr Helm but left him not seriously hurt. The Virgil Green farm test well reached 110 feet as rainfall delayed work and Ethel Williams hosts Wichita visitors amid school enrollment of 11 pupils.
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Ray Vaughn
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Excelsior
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Olden Christian Endeavor League
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Marriage License Issued in Topeka Couple
A marriage license was issued by the probate judge to Oliver H. Wardlow and Leah M. White, both of Topeka, marking their formal union.
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Leah M. White
Topeka
Ad ierika and Adidtika Promote Stomach Relief
An old advertisement touts Ad ierika as a stomach soother for gas and bloating with five carminative ingredients, plus Adidtika laxatives for cleaner bowels. The product is sold in a silver colored bottle by H W Stowits, Druggist.
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