Insect Survey Details Kansas 1938 Outbreaks and Drought Link
Dr. Roger C. Smith reports Kansas 1938 insect outbreaks across 50 species with weather influence, drought effects, and comparative abundances to 1937. The study, based on county agent surveys, aids future weather insect research and extension planning. The note adds a line about the Metropolitan Opera renting animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Roger C. Smith
Kansas State College
Kansas Academy of Science
Smith
Extension Etomologist
E.G. Kelly
Italian Cardinal Sbarretti Dies at 82 in Vatican
Cardinal Donato Sbarretti died at 82 in his Vatican apartment, from a heart attack. He served as secretary of the Holy Office and vice dean of the college, with years in Washington and Canada and ties to American religious groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Donato Cardinal Sbarretti
College of Cardinals
Pope Pius
Cardinal Sbarretti
Congregation of the Holy Office
Washington
Havana
Canada
Montefranco
Umbria
Italy
United States
Sisters of Charity
Motherhouse
Leavenworth
Pictured former U. S. statesman and varied clues
A puzzle page lists a pictured former U. S. statesman among many vertical and horizontal clues. Entries include terms such as sun god data and briar, with references to ages, currencies, animals, and metals, forming a cryptic crossword style grid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. &. A. _ statesman
Last Stand of the Proslavery Party in Lecompton
Edward Bumgardner outlines Lecompton Kansas history noting the 1857 proslavery convention that drafted the Lecompton constitution. The piece covers fraud in votes, Calhoun and McLean, the 1860 split in the Democratic Party, and Lincoln's 1860 election against the proslavery tide.
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Edward Bumgardner
Douglas County
Lecompton
Kansas Territory
State of
Kansas
Congress
United States
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Sangamon County
Nebraska
Washington
Buchanan
Calhoun
McLean
Oxford
Missouri Line
Cincinnati
Nebraska City
Stephen
Douglass
Douglas
St. Joseph
Kansas State Historical Society
Burton Harrison on Crew for Penny Wise at Emporia
Burton Harrison son of Mrs Lilian Harrison of Lawrence joined the stage crew for Penny Wise a comedy staged last week by the Gilson Players at Emporia State Teachers College. A second year student Harrison majors in speech and English, and expects a 1941 bachelor of science in education. He is active in French Club and YMCA and graduated from Atchison High School in 1935.
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Burton Harrison
Lillian Harrison
Indiana
Lawrence
Penny Wise
Gilson Players
Emporia State Teachers College
Harrison
Emporia State
Y.M.C.A
Atchison High School
Indians release Clay Smith to Wilkes Barre Eastern league
Cleveland Indians sent pitcher Clay Smith 23 from Cambridge to Wilkes-Barre in the Eastern league and the club outright released him. Indians GM C C Slapnicka said Buffalo Bisons manager Steven O Neill invited Smith to Plant City Florida for a tryout.
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Clay Smith
New Orleans
Cleveland Indians
Cambridge
Kan
Wilkes-Barre
C. C. Slapnicka
Indians
Steven O'Neill
Buffalo Bisons
Smith
Plant City
Fla
Chamber proposes six point revision to Wagner Act
Washington April 1 The GP A committee of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States urged changes to the Wagner labor act saying it promotes disorder and harms property rights It outlined six proposals including employer rights to petition the labor board free speech protections limits on coercion and repealing the closed shop provision Hearings on amendments set to start April 11 before the Senate labor committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Labor Board
B. C. Heacock
Peoria
Til
Senate Labor Committee
German Flier Baron von Moreau Killed in Test Flight
Pt-Captain Baron Rudolf von Moreau a 29 year old German long distance flier died in a crash during a test flight. He served on the Condor crew that made a Berlin to New York flight last August and piloted the December Berlin to Tokyo flight. The Condor later sank in Manila Bay.
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Berlin
Baron Rudolf von Moreau
Condor
New York
Tokyo
Manila Bay
Reno News Highlights From Pony Creek And Beyond
Mrs. C C Hemphill visits Salem daughter and stays in summer. Dan Sample and family visit Reno. Pony Creek pupils tour Kansas City landmarks including Power and Light building Union Station and 40 000 seat auditorium. 4 H club trip to Leavenworth. Busy Bee club to meet at Reno church April 5 with covered dish lunch.
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C. C. Hemphill
Salem
Ore
Dan. Sample
Edgerton
Col L. DeHoff
Pony Creek
Babcock
Kansas City
Power and Light
Municipal Auditorium
Union Station
Soldier's Memorial
Nelson Art Gallery
Missouri
Newman Theater
Hach
Soldier’s Memorial
Clarence Worley
Mary Lou Stanwix
Janet Wile
Norman Babcock
Hollie Marsh
St. Louis
Fortner
Gulfport
Beulah Black
Topeka
M. F. Black
Robert Graham
Harry White
White
Mrs. Hilsden
O'Dea
Willard Black
Leavenworth
Marian Fisele
John White
Joe White
Merle Black
Russell Kinnison
Black Jack Picnic Farewell For Dobsons At Swope Park
Mr and Mrs Harley Dobson and family of Lawrence join Mr and Mrs Virgil Kunard and children of Edgerton Mr and Mrs Bert Landissid family of Baldwin and Mr and Mrs Oliver Neis and son of Black Jack for a Sunday outing at Swope Park The day limited the planned picnic and marked a farewell before the Dobsons expected to leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Dobson
Lawrence
Virgil Kunard
Edgrerton
Bert Landissid
Baldwin
Oliver Neis
Black Jack
Swope Park
Dobsons
Weekend Pages Tell Of Local Life And Legal Fine News
The report covers a range of small town events including visits between families in Washington state and Arkansas tied to kinship. A federal game warden arrested a youth near Wellisville for out of season geese shooting, fined 17.50, with eggs from Canadian wild ducks entering eastern markets.
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Washington State
Larry Kaib
Bell
Pratt
Thursdday
Mallory
Wellisville
Elizabeth Pearson
Walter Scott
Baldwin
Rolland Waters
Fayetteville
Ark
C. C. Waters
A. D. van Tries
John Hays
Dr. Waters
Rose Nichols
Lester Kalb
Jimmy Smith
Lawrence Hatchery
Jimmy
White Rock
Nora
Trene van Tries
Laura Preston
Grace Preston
Topeka
Cavender Farm
Black Jack Santa Fe Park
Battle of Black Jack
Catherine Wise
Lawrence
Vada
Lu Etta Rew
Lois O'Neil
Dorothy Kalb
Red Cross
Spooner-Thayer Art Museum
Reverend D E Russell Named Associate Chaplain at Lansing Kansas Penitentiary
Local church members note Rev D E Russell former Methodist minister here receives special appointment as associate chaplain at the Kansas state penitentiary in Lansing. Community groups report a busy period with rallies, quizzes, and planned county Christian Endeavor events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Russell
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Valley Grove Society
Nortonville Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Essentials
Christian Endeavor Here
Valley Grove
C. E
Walter Love
J. Waterson
Lawrence
Clair Canady
Social Notes of Bethel Residents Spend Weekend With Guests
Bethel families hosted and visited over the weekend. Among those mentioned were Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam Eliott, Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Brecheisen, Mrs. Mae Vance, the Kretsingers of Clearfield, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Baker, Elinor and Leland, Mrs. Raymond Oehrle, Elaine and Alan, Albert Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Saul Owen, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Coursen of Overbrook, Maurice Fishburn and family, Wendle Simon, Charley Rappard, Godlip Oehrle, Claud Meyer, Maryin Forth, Con, Harold Fisher, Raymond Albright, and Mrs. Thompson.
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Wiliam Eliott
Johnnie Brecheisen
Elliott
G. E. Kretsinger
Orta Kretsinger
Clearfield
Mae Vance
John
Velma
Ben Baker
Elinor and
Leland
Raymond Oehrle
Elaine
Alan
Albert Turnes
Saul Owen
Clarence Coursen
Overbrook
Maurice Fishburn
Ivan Clark
Centropolis
Ale
Pete Fishburn
Wendle Simon
Lawrence
Charley
New Temperature Based Car Lubrication System
A novel system divides a thermometer into five seasons from extreme cold to very hot. After the range is established, the correct lubricants are prepared to match the ambient temperature.
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R. C. Smith
The
Metropolitan Opera Company
White House
Roosevelt
Fernando de Los Rios
Also
Assam
Son of Lawrence
Emporia Play
Constitution Hall
Od Fellows’ Lodge
C. of
von Moreau
Sandue
Reno
Colorado
Mount Hope
Dth
Woodstock
Arthur Gusdahl
C. W. Stewart
F. H. Wellman
Chrysler Corporation
Omaha
Robert Gray and Son
J. E
Houston
Tex
Oskaloosa
County Taxpayers League
McLouth High School
Merle Ford
H. F. Green
Green
J. D. Everett
Herbert Champion
Frank Champion
Pearl Critchlow
George Duree
Bell Memorial Hospital
Roger Housh
Sas City
Howard Wellman
Clyde Lewis
COPR
Bethel
First National Bank
Lawrence, Kansas
Federal Reserve Bank
Kelvin Hoover
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