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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1944
Page
4
War-Weary China Faces Growing Unease Over War Effort
War-weary China voices unease as recent war shifts favor Japan. Critics say Chinese resistance slackens due to inadequate training, arms, and supplies after protracted fighting. American Pacific successes spur hope China will finish the job, while some fear limited allied aid. Airfields near coast are abandoned as planes retreat inland from Japanese threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Pacific
Chinone
Japan
Voices Rise on Diplomacy and War Crimes
A discussion on how denunciation and blunt rhetoric shape diplomacy, noting President Roosevelt’s stance against fascist tendencies in Argentina and the country’s pledge to not shield Nazi war criminals. It cites mixed progress from Dumbarton Oaks and six weeks of talks, suggesting broad agreement is hard to achieve quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Argentina
United Nations
United States
Western Hemisphere
Norta
Dumbarton Oaks
Labor seeks wage stabilizing action before election
Labor leaders urged President Roosevelt at the White House to upend the Little Steel formula and quicken wage stabilization ahead of the election. Byrnes noted costs up 26.2 percent since 1941 while industrial earnings rose 51.3 percent weekly and 36.4 percent hourly, arguing no need for immediate action despite inflation fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrnes
Congress
Japan
White House
Roosevelt
Office of War Mobilization
Nazi plans shift from Fortress Europe to Fortress Germany
Berlin spokesmen abandon talk of Fortress Europe and focus on Fortress Germany as the fringes are pinched daily. Nazi planners seek ways to ensure Germany’s survival ahead of another war they expect to win, even as defeat looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Fortress
Europe
Germany
Corres Gepdest
Igrid Schultz
Evanta
Ahe
Campaign Paper Aids Roosevelt Reelection Effort
The Independent Voters Committee of the Arts and Sciences plans a 32 page national campaign tabloid for Roosevelt’s reelection. The edition will use 118 tons of newsprint, amid ongoing rationing and cuts well below 1941 levels. publishers question the source of campaign paper amid a broader paper shortage and waste paper drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Voters Committee of the Arts and Sciences
Roosevelt
Russians force German troops from Riga and beyond
The Russians have driven many German troops from Riga and other locations, making it impossible for them to stay or depart. In every place where Germans were faced with the same issue, Russian actions yielded satisfactory outcomes for Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riga
Nazis Warn Russians as Hungary Faces Pressure
The Nazis tell Russia they will not tolerate another ally falling like Romania and Bulgaria. The target audience for persuasion is the Russians, not the Hungarians, as pressure mounts on the eastern front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
Russia
Romania
Bulgaria
V-3 Rocket: France Reports Its Design and Limits
The V-3 rocket, described from France, is about sixty feet long with a five foot diameter. It uses liquid air or liquid oxygen and alcohol as fuel, aiming to carry oxygen in the fuel, and is a short range weapon likely under fifty miles. Takeoff weight is around 14 tons with an explosive radius of about three kilometers, suggesting powerful blast but uncertain destructive reach and a simple radio control for short range use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
France
Robert Goddard
London
OUST POLISH GENERAL
London reports General Kazimierz Sosnkowski was dismissed as Poland's commander in chief to ease Soviet relations. Gen Tadeusz Omorowski, known as General Bor, named as new military leader. Major Fen Durand, a KU graduate, visited Lawrence on return from Saipan with a Silver Star for Tarawa action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kazimierz Sosnkowski
Poland
Russia
Stanislaw Mikolajczyk
Wladyslaw Renckiewicz
Tadeusz (Bor) Omorowski
Bor
Catters
Moscow
Warsaw
Red Army
Saipan
Fen Durand
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Junction City
Major Durand
Tarawa
Old Home Town Socials Highlight Kansas City Reunion
Corel and Mc Gee families held their annual reunion at Swope Park Kansas City near their adjacent farms. Many locals were noted visiting relatives in Blackwater Missouri and Overbrook celebrating birthdays and family events. Guests included Edna Ferguson of New York and Jean Lay of Barrie Canada. Local clubs announced meetings and parties with neighbors across Kansas and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corel
McGee
Swope Park
Kansas City
Mra
D. P. Thornton
Blackwater
C. Mohler
Agnes Smith
Lawrence
Overbrook
Tom McCall, Jr
Del
Kanwaka Good Will Club
Granada
Carl T. Gauck
Jackson
Lawrence Guests News and Local Social Notes
Twenty five years ago Mayor Kreack invited King Albert Queen Mary Prince Leopold and retinue to stop in Lawrence during their U S tour. Local dealers face sugar shortages. Mrs J C Lovejoy leaves for Terre Haute Pittsburgh and Huntington before visiting daughter Byrl in New York. Families and guests visit from Pleasant Valley Coco Fla Boston and Vermont. Mrs Gere Stodder hosts in Burden while Mrs Elwell travels from Santiago. Mrs R E Leis returns from Boston. Charles A Ratherman heads to Chicago for continued Rush Medical work. Mrs Perry Ewing hosts K T C club with musical selections. Missary O White to marry Jack Dunkley. L H Perkins returns from St Louis congress of lawyers. Mrs J S Bechtel travels to Denver for Woman’s Home Missionary Society convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kreack
King Albert
Queen Mary
Prince Leopold
Belgium
Lawrence
United States
J. C. Lovejoy
Terre Haute
Ind
Pittsburgh
Huntington
S. 1
New York
Byrl
South America
Fred Jones
van Hurber
Joe Carlin
Pleasant Valley
P. C. Watkins
Katherine
Crissy
Coco, Fla
J. E. Watkins
Jim Wiggins
Ellsworth
Lincoln
Gere Stodder of
Burden
Erasmus Haworth
C. E. Elwell
St. Louis
Elwell
Santiago
de Cuba
R. E. Leis
Boston
Vermont
Charles A. Ratherman
Chicago
Rush Medical College
Perry Ewing
K.t.c.club
Tidrow
Awalt
William White
Missary
Jack Dunkley
L. H. Perkins
Congress of Lawyers
Exposition Grounds
Mra. J
Bechtel
Denver
The
Woman's Home Sionary Society
La Guardia to Arrive in Rome to Administer Liberated Italy
London reports Rome radio says Fiorello La Guardia of New York City will arrive in Rome shortly to become administrator of liberated Italy. President Roosevelt hinted at a possible assignment. La Guardia joked about an assignment with his dentist. If commissioned, he would be on leave with Newbold Orris acting mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Rome
Textile Worker Union
C.I.0
Italy
la Guardia
New York University Law School
New York State
Congress
America
Air Force
New York City
Newbold Orris
Fusion
Board of Estimate
Coffeyville Pension Law Is Ruled Unconstitutional
Kansas supreme court declares the GPA pension law for Coffeyville municipal employees unconstitutional. The test case involved George W. Berentz of Coffeyville water and light, who retired in 1939 and lost monthly payments after 1943. The court found the law impermissible special legislation, without ruling on the pension’s merits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Coffeyville
Kansas Supreme Court
George W. Berentz
Coffeyville Water and Light Department
Joseph W. Holdren
Jay S. Parker
Baldwin News Briefs On Local Family Visits And Furloughs
Mrs. George Wilson of Kansas City brought her mother Mrs. Mary Alice Severy to Baldwin amid her ongoing illness. Tulsa couple Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Shelton stayed with Baldwin friends at their country home northwest of town. James Leitaker returned to Camp Swift Texas after a ten day Baldwin furlough with his parents. The Half Century club, composed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilson
Kansas City
Baldwin
Mary Alice Severy
Severy
C. T. Shelton
Tulsa
Okla
Ware
Robert C. Mitchell
East
Standard Oil Co
Rps
James Leitaker
Camp Swift
Tex
F. C. Leitaker
Half Century Club
Local clubs note long marriages and officer elections
Members recalled fifty year bonds at a Willigen Manya gathering as Samuel B. Longwood was elected president L A Hine vice president and A E Tunin secretary treasurer. Attendees included Inghel Longwood W M Runyan Ackerman Blederwell Hutchins and others. some were sidelined by illness. Also a garden fish fry hosted by Ri m and Mitchell honored friends with a large guest list. C N Murray attended Topeka and music club events were announced with several guests of honor named. Jimmy Griffith, bos'n 2 c in the navy, said he would return from overseas soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willigen Manya
Runyan
Rolleais
Mian Thie Wein
College
Mir
Marjorie Weigh- Bill
Mins
Betty Jo Erickson
Samuel B. Longwood
L. A. Hine
A. E. Tunin
Beties
Inghel E. Longwood
W. M. Runyan
George W. Ackerman
F Blederwell
John Ri
Robert C. Mitchell
Ronny
Rs. C. T
Black
Edward. C. Allderdice
Claude
B. Beeks
John
C. N. Murray
Topekaaytareau
Cit
1 Ions of Music Clubs
College Cafe
Earl Yee
Baldwin Club
State Board
Frank Freepe
Pittsburg
W. F.asendorf
Kansasity
Jimmy Griffith
Charles Griffith
Jimmie
Navy
Germany Will Try It Again
Berlin based correspondent recounts how German leaders after World War I sought to unite against a common foe, fueling a Ruhr crisis to reshape politics. The piece covers Ludendorff Hitler and the Bavarian events leading to the Munich putsch attempt, including Kahr Lossow and Goering, with Seeckt’s rebuke and the failed coup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
United States
France
Germany
Ruhr
Free Corps
Reichswehr
Bavaria
Ludendorff
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
General von Seeckt
Munch
Berlin
U S Army Unit Insignia Puzzle Entry
A fragmented crossword style clue set lists military insignia, abbreviations, and terms such as U S Army unit, insigne, Persian fairy, emissaries, and various cross references. It appears as a portion of a filled or jumbled puzzle with numbered entries and hints across military and classical terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U- 5
Army
Ares
Service Command
Samuel
Dinectober
Fragmentary Puzzle List Clues Across Mixed Terms
A garbled OCR style list presents scattered entries and fragmented clues such as numbers 20 21 24 28 36 39 42 43 45 46 47 48 50 51 53 55 57 and references to Salt Dawn goddess Indians Entomology ab. Boat paddle Tasto solo and the symbol for columbium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentiated
Barmeni
Vermont
Radio Programs Saturday Evening 30 WDAF Cavaliers Parade
A schedule listing broadcast slots for WDAF KMBC WREN WDAF stations on Saturday September 30. It enumerates shows such as Cavalier parade coverage soldiers of the press newscasts bandstand the world today moment musicale easy American dances Gilbert and Sullivan festival Grand Ole Opry and the news casts with various hosts and time slots across stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WDAF
Wren
Soldiers of the Press
KMBC
Stowe
America
Eliery Queen
Sam Molen
KMB
WDAP
Barry Wood
Patsy . Kelly
Brush Creek
Grand Ole Opry
Brush Creek Follies
EMBC
Ronny Baker
Harry Owens
Starduster
Kmbc-Fm
Radio Schedule Fragment From City Stations
A dense listing of radio programs across KMBC WREN WDAF and other outlets for a day and night schedule. Programs include Benny, Jack Armstrong, Spy and Theater, with varied music, news, and variety slots. The fragment preserves station names, times, and show titles for October atmospheric programming.
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Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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Laguardia
Rome Radio
Baldwin News
Sigrid Schultz
Simmedes
Dendorff
Munich
Kahr
Buergerbraeukeller
Kapp Putach
Butler
von Kahr
von Loss
Ludwigshoehe
von Lossow
von Seeckt
Nazia
Heroiam
Ernest Hansataengel
U.S. Army
B. G. Gustafson Optometrist
Misa Hattle
Ffenawooe
NBC Symphony
Family Hour
En—Marr
WDA
Catholic Radio Hour
Fannie Brice
Wdaf Sundsy Musicale
Newascast
Lisck
Drew Pearson
Don Gardner
Wayside Chapel
Blondie
Greenfield Chapel
Edgar Bergen
Golden Ice
Wren—Bergen
Byab Daanuney
Bc—Star Theater
Wrendimmer Fidler
Life of
Riley
Jack Greas
George Paxton
Kate Smith
Great Gildersleeve
Les Brown
A_P
Harry Owene
Bill Barto
Orch
Mushlepack Or
Jack Armstrong
Eric
Newseast
Yanks
Momento Musicale
WDAE
C. V. Stansell
Vox Pop
Cavaloads of America
Lum
Dr. I. Q
Rea Janta Serenade
Ie—Wren
Henry J. Taylor
Hedda Hopper
Tom Colina
Wren—Saludos Amigos
Wren—Gay Claridge
Rapewacne
Wren Emile Vanden’ Orch
Hollywood
Stro Wren
Her' Ka
Eit
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Texas Rangers
Colorado Pete
Midwest
Burns and Allen
Nick
Nora Charles
Ozzie and Harriet
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Harriet Hilliard
EKMBC
Hollywood News
Hedda Hopper Hedda
American Radio Service
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