Roosevelt Lea Norris Amendment Sparks Presidential Vote Debate
Republican leaders push the Roosevelt approved Lea Norris constitutional plan to ditch the unit rule and distribute electors by state popular vote. If adopted it could give Southern states heavier influence and risk locking in a Democratic president, say critics. Supporters claim it would foster strong two party competition and reflect actual popular preferences across states. The plan awaits a Rules Committee vote this week.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
House
Senate
Lea
D.-Cal
Norris
R.-Neb
Martin
Massachusetts
New York
Mississippi
Rules Committee
Youth is sentenced after guilty plea in liquor case
Robert Goyette 19 of Kansas City pleaded guilty to possession and transportation of intoxicating liquor and received 60 days in jail and a $200 fine plus costs. John Hewitt 17 was charged but dismissed when Goyette admitted ownership of the liquor. The three youths were arrested late Saturday night near Eu-
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Robert Goyette
Kansas City
Charles Springer
John Hewitt
Goyette
Tree
Yard and Garden Contest Scores Emphasize Rear Grounds
Lawrence sponsors a city wide Yard and Garden Contest with a three division scoring system. Rear grounds carry 60 of 85 possible points while front yards total 35. Alleys count 5. Entries via Chamber of Commerce by May 1. Cooperation from Kiwanis Rotary Co op Flower clubs. Scoring focuses on livability attractiveness and improvements with three inspections available.
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Lawrence
Chamber of Commerces
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis
Rotary
Co-operative
Flower Clubs
Barber Is Under Arrest In Marysville Robbery Case
Roy Samuelson a 24 year old barber was arrested Saturday night in the 700 block on Massachusetts street Lawrence and is held in the county jail on a robbery warrant from Sheriff Flanagan of Marysville. The alleged hold up occurred about a month ago in Marysville and Samuelson’s scheme is said to involve Frankfort. Glen Spitzer 842 Lincoln street reported a theft of a mirror and clock from his car parked in his yard Saturday night.
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Roy Samuelson
Marysville
Lawrence
Flanagan
W. J. Cummings
Massachusetts Street
Samuelson
Cummings
Frankfort
Glen Spitzer
Lincoln Street
Journal-World
Slaughter at Summer Home Leaves Six Dead in Bremerton
Police probe a brutal six murder at a Bremerton summer party where victims including hostess Mrs Flieder and guests Chenevert Balcon were bound, beaten, and shot. Three men in custody after hours of questioning. no clear suspect yet as rob bery theory gains traction and rings missing from the hostess’ home trigger leads.
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Bremerton
Wash
Frank Flieder
Ite Flieder
Ome
Anna
Taylor Flieder
Eugene Chenevert
Bert Vincent
Woman Pleads Guilty In Shoplifting Case At Kansas City
Two women arrested Saturday afternoon appeared before Justice Frank Dodds this morning. Helen Bradford of Kansas City pleaded guilty and received 30 days at the Lansing women's municipal farm. Maggie Jones of Leavenworth pleaded not guilty with trial set for Thursday at 2 pm. Bond of 100 dollars could not be posted and she was sent to county jail. Lester Scott, a clerk, saw Bradford take socks and neckties and force her to return them on the sidewalk. Police found five pairs of socks, four neckties and a dress about Bradford. Jones was arrested after clerks reported she accompanied Bradford.
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Frank Dodds
Helen Bradford
Kansas_ City
Justice Dodds
Lansing
Maggie Jones
Leavenworth
Miss Bradford
Lester Scott
W. J. Cummings
Miss Jones
Provincer of Poetry and German Lesson Schedule
Monday 6:00 p.m. Provincer of Poetry with Miss Helen Rhoda Hoopes assistant professor of Enolis. Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. Elementary German lesson. E. F. Ingel professor of German in 2143 p.m. Stephen A. Douglas by 6:06 p.m. Seventy fourth athletic question box presented by Prof Elbel.
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Helen
Rhoda Hoopes
Enolis
E. F.ingel
Stephen A
Douglas
Sevanty
Elbel
Belleview Social News And Local Visits
Belleview notes list Sunday visits at the Hadi home including Fern Hadi a crash victim from the Christmas Eve Dieckman bridge accident who now uses crutches. Other items mention Mrs. Sam Allen returning to Lawrence after two weeks with her daughter and families, and several residents visiting relatives in DeSoto Kansas City and Fort Scott.
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Fern Hadi
Fern Vogter
Ernest Hadi
Mr. Williamson
Lawrence
A. L
Claude Landen
Roy Cramer
Arthur Blaylock
Len Plummer
DeSoto
George
St. Paul
Geo. Eichelmeyer
John Schopper
Eudora
Lois Cramer
Kansas City
Fay Cramer
Mary
Frances
Geneva Walgahl
Fort Scott
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Barber
Summer Won
Belleview
Hosford Investment Company
Mass. St
B. Hosford
Pinnacle
Batiste
Ataes
Ifi
Ariny
Columbia
Coast To Coast
Andre Weesaar
Chesterfield
Iri, Lasastt
Mra
A Tosacco Co
Mhaverty’s Grocer
Rone T1
Mass
Barker Ave
Bacon Square
Ture Creamery
Texas
Navy
Kansas
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