Woman Census Taker Demonstrates Grit in Texas District
A lone female census taker camps along the Peeos county area in Texas, carrying a tent stove and blanket roll. She plans to traverse remote riverfront districts where roads are scarce, reflecting the Herculean task of counting all U S households and underscoring the lengths to which workers go for national enumeration.
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Aashington
APJ
Peeos
Texas
United States
Consis
Niles
Mlninend
Alpine
Sam
Kansas Cold Spell Short Disturbance Forecast
Topeka AP meteorology notes a brief Kansas cold spell with a sharp dip to 18 degrees at Phillipsburg after a day of 76 degrees at Anthony and Winfield. Forecaster D. Jova says temperatures will rise tonight as the cold moves out, while light eastern showers occur and Kansas wheat awaits rain. Safety council to urge traffic laws uniformity at national conference in Washington with Commerce Secretary Lamont in May.
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Topeka
Mareh Itony
Kansas
D. Jova
Federal Weather
Huyar
Kan Yestery
Phillipsburg
Stern
Anthony
Winfield
Kansas City
Flora
Pee Rane
Widow Cosima Wagner and银行 notes from 1929 and meetings
CorMcOsErs widow Cosima Wagner dies in Beyrouth and Germany as the Federal Reserve reports transactions for the four weeks ending March 4 1929 show a slight debit decline. Roger Neighbors to meet Royal Neighbors of Belveir at Mikava Hall Thursday April 3.
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Beyrouth
Germany
Cosima Wagner
Fidera Wagner
F Frans Liszt
Comnosto
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
Roger
Belveir
Mivaka Hall
iMovie Industry Adopts a New Code of Ethics
New York Apr 1 AP The Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America announces a new ethics code under Will Hays. It restricts liquor portrayal to necessary plot use, bans explicit crime detail, limits scenes of passion, upholds marriage and home sanctity, and forbids obscene content and ridicule of religion. Leading figures send congratulations.
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New York
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc
Will H. Hays
Hays
Thomas A. Edigen
Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Dan Moody
Texas
Deaths and Funerals in Gordon Nebraska
Ellen Anderson aged 73 died at home in Gordon Nebraska. Funeral at Clinton Presbyterian church Thursday at 2 pm with Rev Hall. Burial in Clinton Cemetery. Survived by daughters Anton Anderson of Brazoria Texas and Elbert Anderson of Clinton, and son Carl Anderson of Gordon. Also notices George Ramey died in Colorado with services at Ramsey Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 pm. Ramey lived twelve years at 1346 New Hampshire and worked for the Journal World.
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Ellen Anderson
Gordon
Neb
Clinton Presbyterian Church
Hall
Clinton Ceremtery
George Ram
Colorado
Ramsey
Ramey
New Hampshire
Journz
Coolidge to Move to The Beeches in Northampton
Calvin Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge plan to leave their two family home after many years and move into The Beeches a 16 room mansion with nine acres outdoor pool tennis courts and extensive gardens near Hampton Terrace. The property was bought from Mrs. Morris Comey widow of a manufacturer and she will remain about a month. The Beeches was built by Dr. Henry MacCracken then president of Vassar College.
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Northampton
Mass
Calvin Coolidge
Goolidge Y
Hampton Terrace
Morris Comey
Woman Shot Self At Home Resting In Hospital
Mrs Leeta Bail ey Pippert remained in Memorial hospital after shooting herself Sunday at 691 Indiana street. She was operated on but bullet remains lodged in a position that makes removal unfavorable. Magazines for Junior Baseball Players distributed by Carl's Clothing store for league participants. request access at the store. President Hoover urged full national cooperation for the census starting tomorrow.
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Leeta Bailey Pippert
Indiana Street
Memorial Hospital
Smithsonian digs Florida mound to study Cafuss Indians
Smithsonian ethnologist Mathew W Stirling returned from Florida with about 300 skulls and numerous relics from a vast sand burial mound near Safety Tampa Bay. The mound, one of the largest found, held three shell layers and rich votive offerings around the interred elite, suggesting ceremonial burial with moat-like sand depression. An iron spearhead and a bead remained among the finds, hinting at social status within the Cafuss warlike group.
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Washingon
Florida
Smithsonian
Mathew
W. Stirling
Ester Florida
Stirling J
Tampa Bay
Stirling
Feur
Mr. Stirling
Will Install Officers At Elks Wednesday Night
The B. P. C. Elks lodge on Vermont street will hold its annual installation of officers tomorrow night with about 450 members expected. A highlight will be the father and son installation of Charles Radcliffe as Exalted Ruler by his father C. P. Radcliffe, the retiring Exalted Ruler. Edward T. Piling, retiring Exalted Ruler, will attend the Grand Lodge session in July. A luncheon will follow in the dining room.
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B. P. C. Elks
Vermont Street
Charles Radcliffe
C. P. Radcliffe
Lawrence
Edward T. Piling
Grand Lodge
Stevens
Uret
T L. Flarti i
Hawks Kas Rough Flying Near El Paso Flight Plan
El Paso Captain Frank Hawks started a glider coast from the city to Sweetwater after a rough crossing from Tucson Arizona. He aimed to stay at Sweetwater tonight and depart for Tulsa tomorrow morning. A squall near Lordsburg New Mexico narrowly spared him injury or death. Pilot J W Dernigga landed the towing plane at 9 05 a m and Hawks followed twenty minutes later.
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el Paso
Tex
Frank Hawks
Paso Municipal
Sweetwatx
Tucson
Arizon
Hawks
Sweetwater
Tulsa
Lordsburg
N.M
Tucsor
J. W D
Grad Magazine Out Friday Reports KU Building History
The March issue of The Graduate Magazine will relate ten years of University of Kansas construction through pictures and articles. Included are images of new campus buildings since 1920 and newly built fraternity and sorority houses.
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Grad Magazine
K. U. Building
Uniersity of
Kansas
IC. U. Alumni Association
American Held in Mexico City for Defamatory Remarks
Jack Barry of Omaha Nebraska, a former newspaper man who had resided in Mexico fifteen months, was held for investigation by Mexican police on charges he uttered defamatory remarks about President Ortiz Rubio. He allegedly spoke this in front of American detectives involved in the Jor F Harper extradition case. A police official connected to a military institute contributed to funding for a sword of Tener for Rear Admiral Richard Byrd.
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Mexico City
Jack Barry
Omaha
Tydings Assails Dry Law as a Failure in Senate Debate
Senator Tydings Democrat Maryland reopened the dry question on the Senate floor citing statistics he says prove Prohibition failed. He presented figures on arrests in 385 cities from 1914 to 1927, alcoholism deaths in registration areas, and federal arrests with convictions, plus spending estimates for beer wine and spirits in 1927.
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Washington
Tydings
Maryland
Senate
Chicago
United States
Fisca
Posthumous awards for two soldiers of the Meuse swim
Washington April 1 AP posthumous awards of the distinguished service cross to two American soldiers who died together November 10 1918 as they swam the Meuse river in a midnight attack. Sergeant Victor C Lee and Private Ole Alendal of company H 335th infantry 9th division earned the honor for extraordinary heroism in action. Alendal was killed while swimming. Lee reached the German bank before dying. Lee's mother is Mrs Anna McGrezvor of Denver and Alendal's father is Knut Alendal of Vibore South Dakota.
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Washington
Meuse
War Department
Victor C. Lee
Anna McGrezvor
Denver
Ole Alendal
Knut Alendal
Vibore
South Dakota
Alendal
Tee
335Th Infantry
9Th Division
DRY POLL ASSAILED BY SENATOR JONES IN SENATE
Washington April 1 AP Senator Jones Republican warned prohibitionists against participating in a literary digest poll on prohibition. He cited letters from women in his state claiming ballots go to men and wets. He said prohibition has nothing to gain and much to lose and urged abstention from the poll.
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Washington
Literary Digest
Senator Jones
Republican
Senate
Jones
Court to rule on Cheyenne Bottoms drainage issue
The Kansas supreme court was asked to decide if Cheyenne Bottoms, a 20 000 acre basin in Barton county, should be drained. An appeal from a restraining order blocking the Barton county drainage district No. 1 from proceeding was filed, with a call for an early ruling.
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Cheyenne Bottoms
Kansas Supreme Court
Barton County
Ray H. Reals
Supreme Court
St Joseph Banker's Death After Train Strike
C W Hopper 58 a leading St Joseph banker died from injuries suffered last Saturday when struck by a Burlington train at his home city. He leaves a widow and three sons. In Wichita Donald Kirkpatrick Maclver seven year old son of U S Marshal for Kansas died of scarlet fever today, his father arriving from Washington to be at the bedside. Prohibition cases pending in Washington district court as of January 1 show reductions compared with 1920 figures.
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St. Joseph
End . Joseph
C. W. Hopper
Marshal Maclyer
Wichita
Donald Kirkpatrick Maclver
Donald H. Maciver
United States
Kansas
Washington
Ashi Gton
Liment of Justice
Pendinecurte
Labor Leader Warns of Revolution If Unemployment Persists
William Green president of the American Federation of Labor testifies before a senate committee warning that unemployment could spark a revolution unless the government provides for jobless workers. He urges Wagner proposals to create a commission for long term public works planning, noting February unemployment at about one in four and describing recent months as the worst in three winters of figures.
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Washington
Senate
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
K U Faculty Recital Proves A Thorough Success
University of Kansas faculty concert featured Prof W B Downing baritone and Miss Alice Merle Conger pianist in the Administration auditorium. Downing's rich voice and Conger's artistry highlighted four Schubert songs a Massenet aria and English pieces including three South African songs by Wendt for first time on campus. Ruth Orcutt accompanied, Conner impressed with modern selections ending with Liszt Dance of the Elves and Chaminade Theme and Variations. The closing Moszkowski studies earned praise. Prof Skilton acknowledged with applause. next recital set for April 7 by Waldemar Gelich in violin.
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W. B. Downing
Alice Merle Conger
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
Downing
Iss Conger
Massenet Agia
Wendt
Ruth Orcutt
Liszt
Chaminade
Beutel
C. S. Skilton
Fine Arts
Skilton
Moszkowski
Waldemar Gelich
Delay in speed trial at Ocean Speedway
Kaye Don, British driver, postponed his attempt on the world speed record of 231 mph at Daytona Beach due to rough beach conditions. After a false start he reached 175 mph before towing the Silver Bullet back to the garage, saying he would not return until the beach improved. Wind and tides continued to break the course, making another trial doubtful tomorrow.
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Ucean Speedway
Daytona Beach
Apr
API
Kaye Don
Major Shepard Ill in Jail as Murder Case Proceeds
Major Charles A. Shepard medical officer at Fitzsimmons General Hospital is ill in county jail amid murder charges in the 194? case of his wife at Fort Riley Kansas last June. Attorney Harry S. Class says treatment by specialists may be sought if condition worsens.
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Denver
Apri
Charles A. Shepard
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Fort Tiley
Kan
Harry S. Class
Schoenhair Flies Over Belize Bound for New York
AP reports Lee Schoenhair flying over British Honduras Belize at 8 AM bound for New York with Byrd Antarctic expedition photos but unable to land due to weather, while a South Park trash fire at 11 33 caused an alarm but no damage.
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Schoenhair
Belize
British Honduras
Lee Schoenhair
New York
Tto South Park
Pillsbury to Speak on K. U. Lecture Series
Arthur C. Pillsbury noted photographer botanist will present the fourth University lecture in the auditorium on Tuesday evening in April. He will show X ray and microscopic images revealing plant growth habits and biological processes, including cancer research efforts with dual microscopes, and most films will be in color.
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University of Kansas Lec
Arthur C. Pillsbury
Pillsbury
Unversity
Mr. Pillsbury
Expenses of Liquor Agents Read in House
Washington reports detailed expense accounts of two Justice Department special agents entertaining nightly dinners to gather evidence of liquor law violations. Kitty Costello and a male agent hosted parties, with costs up to 27 dollars for liquor, drawing scrutiny from Rep La Guardia and approval of a 22.66 million appropriation.
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Washington
Justice Department
la Guardia
New York
New Yorker
Wood
House Appropriations Committee
Kitty Costello
Yates
Guardia
Suns
Th House
Senate
Former Mayor and Mrs Kreeck Visit Lawrence En Route
Mr and Mrs George L Kreeck recently returned from Asuncion Paraguay and are spending the day with friends in Lawrence before traveling to Clay Center to visit Mrs Kreecks parents They plan to return to Lawrence later this week then head to California to be with Mr Kreecks mother Mrs Lewis Kreeck who is ill He recently served as U S minister to Paraguay.
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George L. Kreeck
Asuncion
Paragruay
Lawrence
Clay Center
Mrs. Kreeck
California
Mr. Kreeck
Lewis Kreeck
U. S
Paraguay
Three Long Flights Loom Ahead As Ocean Flying Season Nears
San Francisco AP reports restless fliers plan major long distance flights this season. Lieut. Harold Bromley aims for a non stop Pacific to Tokyo from Tacoma in May, after prior crashes and a wrecked craft. Bromley and Herbert Fahy race Graf Zeppelins time, while Paleyshone and other crews prep a around the world bid from Detroit toward Ireland with long Newfoundland to Valencia Island jumps.
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San Francisco
Spring
Harold Bromley
Pacific
Tokyo
Bromley
Tacoma
Wash
Herbert Fahy
Fahy
Graf Zemelin
Detroit
Mich
Atlantic Seaboard
Beane
Newfoundland
Valencia Island
Ireland
Graf
John Howry
Hugo Eckener
Peley
Beret Ralchen
Tieetin
Reid
Moors Camnan
Airplanes to headline Third All American Air Show in Detroit
Detroit AP report details the third All American air show April 5 12 at the new 1 000 000 hanger Detroit Municipal Airport. Aircraft priced from 1 800 to 5 000 will be displayed with many under 2 000. models include Gipsy Moths Stinsons Great Lakes and Waco biplanes. Ray Cooper oversees the exhibit sponsored by the Detroit Board of Commerce and Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce. The show site covers 1 000 by 299 feet floor plan with airways replacing streets and a glider display planned. The aeronautics section of the Society of Automotive Engineers will attend. Miss Tate teaches at the state school for the blind in Vancouver Wash. Governor Gardner says North Carolina could gain 20 million annually from a live at home program. Virginia truck crew values reach 487 100 in 1929.
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Detroit
Detroit Municipal
Ray Cooner
Detroit Board of Commerce
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
Aeronautics
Society of Automotive Engineers
North Carolina
Gardner
Virginia
Fragmented 1930s Radio Schedule Note
Readable bits show a morning radio lineup with Amos and Andy, weather, cooking school, farm home tips, and various named acts. Mentions of Prohibition era hints and multiple performers like Floyd Givhons Ware Ring and Lonpine's Correct Time appear as garbled listings. The fragment omits clear dates or outcomes.
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Amos
Andy Tuterary
Prohibition Totland
Floyd Givhons
Ware Ring
Icon
Krassus
Mankatters
Miry Hale Martin
Porerast
Perecact Netional
Lopetaay
Kevis
Hestel
Lonpine
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Abilene
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Bermuda
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Aviation Department of the Richfield Oil Company
Miami
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Louisiana Street
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J. A. Moran
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Longine
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