Stresa Talks Move Toward Danubian Pact Austria Armament Debate
At Stresa three powers Britain France and Italy reach a broad agreement aiming to safeguard Europe from war. Mussolini urges armed Austria while a Danubian conference to guarantee Austria's independence is planned with Germany France and Italy present. Possible Rome meeting May 20.
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Europe
Britain
France
Italy
Associated Press
Stresa
Mussolini
Austria
Germany
Rome
Ramsay MacDonald
Pierreliene Flandin
MacDonald
London
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Poland
Romania
Geneva
Bulgaris
Haine
President to Toss out First Ball Tuesday
President Roosevelt will throw the ceremonial first ball at the opening game between the Washington Senators and Philadelphia Athletics in Washington on Tuesday. Ford Frick and Clark Griffith join the President in the scene, with Roosevelt hoping to attend several games and, if possible, the World Series.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Ford Fack
Clark Griffith
Washington Club
April Relief Funds in Washington Hit April Burden
Washington on April 13 announced 113,661,84 for April jobless relief as Hopkins allocates money for the $4,000,000,000 program shifting from direct to work relief. The plan includes expanding civilian conservation corps and removing railroad grade crossings while Congress debates social security. Roosevelt to throw first pitch at Washington opener after league passes.
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Washington
Harry L. Hopkins
Georgia
House
Senate
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Labor Relations Board
Goodrichinestone Companies
Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
NRA
Hugh S. Johnson
Ickes
Roosevelt
Missouri appoints Faurot and Hindman to athletics roles
At the University of Missouri meeting in St Louis on April 13 Don Faurot was named chairman of intercollegiate athletics and Arwin A Hindman, ex Ohio State associate professor, to direct intramural programs and take on the bulk of the director of athletics duties. Brewer remains as professor of physical training.
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Faurot
Indman
Athetics
Hindman
Missouri
Ohio State
Livestock Feed Agency to Resume Service in Kansas City
The Federal Livestock Feed Agency at 35 Livestock Exchange Building Kansas City Mo will resume for a short period services to livestock owners needing pastures and to those offering pasturage for grazing. Owners wanting storage should list their livestock and those with pasturage should list it to connect cattle owners without pasturage with sellers.
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Douglas County Farm Bureau
Federal Livestock Feed Agency
35 Livestock Exchange
Kansas City
Relays Entries in a Farm Complaint Against NBA
Fifty four universities and colleges will compete in the thirteenth Kansas Relays at Memorial Stadium next week. Entries include 64 institutions from 15 states and seven Kansas City high schools. A special medley relay is planned for the high schools.
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Kansas
Arizona University
Arkansas
Colorado University
Drake
DePauw University
Grinnell College
Iowa University
Kansas University
Kansas State College
Michigan State College
Missouri University
Nebraska University
Oklahoma University
Texas University
Tulsa University
Washburn College
Washington University
Baker University
Cameron College
Carleton Colfore
Central College
Fayette, C
Tarkio College
Westminster College
William Jewell
Yankton College
Arkansas City
ElDorado
Hutchinson
Independence
Kansas City
Kan
North Texas Agricultural College
Ft. Scott
Central High
East High
Manualigh
Northeast
Pasco High
Pentirest High
Westportigh
Finney seeks US Supreme Court appeal in embezzlement case
Topeka Kansas April 18 Jess Warren W Finney the 62 year old ex banker and telephone magnate faces 36 to 600 years in the state peniten tiary after conviction for embezzling about 65000 from Fidelity State and Savings bank of which he was president His son Ronald Finney is serving 31 to 635 years in the same prison in the Kansas bond scandal appeal decisions linger as lawyers study next steps and a delay in execution mandate is ordered while they decide if further appeal will be made.
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Topeka
Kan
Jess Warren W. Finney
United States Supreme Court
Ronald
Central Figuure of
Kansas
Ronald Finney
J. J. Schenck
Emporia
State Supreme Court
Finney
High Federal Court
Supreme Court
District Court
Fidelity State and Savings Bank
Neozho Falls
Lindsborg Festival Opens With Messiah Chorus
Readiness marked the day before the 54th annual Lindsborg music festival in Kansas set to begin April 13 with two performances of Handel's Messiah by a 500 voice chorus. The event highlights the town’s cultural celebration and showcases a large community musical cast.
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Lindsborg
Kan
Sele
Man Tortured By Wife Is Released to Lawyer
Kansas City April 13 Bert Hurd 77 released into the custody of his attorney Frank Aylward without charges after shooting and killing his wife Nellie. Aylward will produce Hurd if needed. he may testify in an assault with intent to kill case against Hurd's adopted daughter Bertha Hurd. Hurd was treated at General hospital for burns and other injuries suffered resisting his wife and alleged coercion to reveal a hiding place for money.
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Kansas City
Herbert Hurd
Nellie
Frank Aylward
Aylward
William Gilwee
Hurd
Bertha Hurd
General Hospital
Fred Green
Indians Lead Baker U In Dual Track Meet
Haskell led Baker University 29 to 25 after six events in a dual track meet at the Indian field. Ed Dissinger of Oskaloosa won the mile run in 4 29.6 as the meet progressed and a Baker runner was mentioned in the text.
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Haskell
Baker University
Ed Dissinger
Oskaloosa
Baker
London to Visit Dust-Blown Kansas Region
Gov. Alf M London will motor to western Kansas to inspect dust storm drought conditions and emergency relief under a 250000 federal grant. He will stop in Colby Monday night and tour the area for three days with Prof. W E Grimes and Prof R I Throckmorton to assess crop prospects and soil control efforts.
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Toneka
Drouth
Kansas
Alf M
London
Colby
Washington
W. E. Grimes
Department of Agricultural Economies
R. I. Throckmorton
Kansas State College
Kreisler to Open University Concert Series Next Season
Dean D. M. Swarthout announced Fritz Kreisler as the opener for the University Concert series with a recital on Wednesday October 30. Roland Hayes, celebrated Negro tenor, is also secured for the series with a May 6 recital tied to Music Week and the Second National Band Festival. The Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra will return for a mid March concert. Swarthout aims to present the most pretentious artist lineup in the course history.
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Fritz Kreisler
Roland Hayes
Kreisler
Hayes
Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra
Dean Swarthout
Warm Up Promised For Kansas After Coldest US Stand
Kansas faces a swing to near summer heat with highs near 80 degrees as a south wind returns and dust storms threaten western plains. Eastern areas expect milder clear weather for several days, while Manhattan records 24 degrees as the coldest US spot in the continental region. No freezing weather tonight with lows from 40 to 50 across the state.
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Topeka
UPI
United States
Kansas
Kansas Plains
S. D. Flora
Flora
Manhattan
Perry Commencement to Feature Landon Address
Perry high school plans a May 18 commencement with Governor Alfred M. Landon delivering the address and presiding over the burning of school district bonds as debt is extinguished. The district issued 65000 in bonds in 1920 for a new school, with all payments up to date and only 2000 remaining to be paid next month. Meanwhile a wheat control referendum discussion is set for April 17 in Kansas City with participation from 11 states and farm administration officials.
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Alfred M. Landon
Washington
Farm Administration
Kansas City
Dean Harry Umbarger
Kansas
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
New Mexico
Okahoma
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Farmer Trampled by Cow Near Eudora Injured
Elderly farmer Harley Zimmerman living about two miles south of Eudora was trampled by a cow while attempting to drive it and a calf into a barn. The cow attacked him injuring his back. he remains confined to bed at a New Ford V eight. Sources: Hamilton's Lady.
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Harley Zimmerman
Eudora
Mr. Zimmerman
Topeka Leads In Music Contest At Kansas University
At the Eastern Kansas Conference music contest at the University of Kansas Topeka led Ottawa by Lawrence for third, with Emporia out of higher placing due to fatigue. Lawrence students earned ratings from highly superior to good across oboe to viola, in orchestral and vocal groups, as final evening events including orchestra and choruses were slated for 7 30 tonight.
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University of Kansas
Topeka
Ottawa
Lawrence
Emporia
Samlou Smart
Ruth Haggard
Ted Gress
Betty Bridges
Arthur Harris
Bud Russell
Barbara Edmonds
Charles Noble
Gertrude Welch
Jeanne Moyer
David Thomas
Charlie Hay
Singerre Davis
Ralph Allen
Alex Mitchell
Freed
Mary Helen Harrison
Margaret Lewis
Haggard
Norman Edmonds
Richard Rice
Samsou Smart
Dorothy Nuffer
Mickie Learnard
Isabel West
Oscar Rumsey
Frank Gurtler
Corwin Sperry
Agartet
Jean Perry
Mildre Ewing
Helen Rice
University
Future prospects dominate 1936 talk at Wichita Jefferson Day
Democratic faithful in Wichita gather for the Jefferson Day banquet and social events as 400 plus push plans for 1936. Colorado Attorney General Paul D. Prosser leads the program while optimism about Kansas gains in 1984 and Roosevelt support grows. Thurman Hill appears, drawing speculation but offers no clear candidacy. he says his Wichita stop is business and a reunion rather than campaign prelude.
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Wichita
Kan
Paul D. Prosser
Colorado
Kansas
Plac
Roosevelt
Thurman Hill
Hill
Washington
Treasury Department
Beers Seized From Two Trucks In Kansas Action
Attorney General Clarence V. Beck reported state highway patrol seized two trucks loaded with beer at Gove and Junction City. The beer will be tested for alcohol content. If above 3.2 percent, owners face charges of transporting illegal beverages. Truck at Gove was owned by Midwest Tobacco Co of Hays, Kan. the other from Salina.
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Topeka
Clarence V. Beck
State Highway Patrol
Gove
Junction City
Beck
Midwest Tobacco Company
Hays
Kan
Salina
Continuance Sought in Sutton University Case and Grave Hospital News
A continuance may be requested in Joe Sutton versus University and Union operating committee, with trial set for Monday afternoon in Justice Lane's court. Sutton seeks $5.30 for breach of contract over a 10 cent fine on stag attendees at midweek dances. Late today J. C. Sproull was reported in Memorial Hospital in extremely grave condition.
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Joe Sutton
University
Thhe Union
C. J. Lane
Sutton
J. C. Sproull
Memorial Hospital
Dog attack on two girls prompts owner appeal near Haskell campus
Two female students were pursued and bitten by a dog released from a car near the Haskell campus last evening. Dean of women Mrs Margaret Speelman Sneetman urged the dog’s owner to come forward to cover damaged shoes and hosiery and to confirm rabies vaccination status for safeguards. The attack occurred around 7 pm as the girls walked toward a Twenty third Street lunch room. The dog, described as medium bulldog, jumped from a car then returned after the incident. The car driver, likely unaware, drove off. The injured student is receiving hospital care. names remain private. The dean appealed directly to the owner for immediate contact.
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Haskell
Margaret Pearson Sneetman
Twenty-third Street
Business Folk Urged to Attend Pre Easter Services
The Chamber of Commerce and the Ministerial Alliance urge business and professional people and employees to attend the pre Easter services at the Presbyterian church from 12 30 to 1 o clock daily except on Brides The Good Friday service at the Christian church Tenth and Kentucky streets will be 1 to 3 o'clock with Rev Theodore Astman as speaker Daily ministers include Rev J S Chubb Baldwin Dr Paul B Lawson Rev Joseph F King and Rev R A Hunt
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Meon Do
Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
Tenth
Kentucky
Theodore Astman
J._S. Chubb
Baldwin
Paul B. Lawson
Joseph F. King
R. A. Hunt
Baker University Students Meditate for World Peace
About 200 Baker University students in Baldwin City gathered on campus at noon to pray for world peace, part of National Student Action to ward peace. Miss Ruth Lawrence led as chair of the peace action committee, urging petitioning and collective responsibility.
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Baldwin City
Baker University
National Student Action Toward Peace
Ruth Lawrence
Peace Action Committee
Baker Group
Snavely Sentenced for Persistent Liquor Violation
William Snavely appeared before Judge Hugh Means and was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary for a persistent violator conviction under the state prohibitory law. He was convicted in November 1934, jumped a $500 bond, and was returned to custody last week when he reentered Lawrence.
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William Snavely
Hugh Means
Snavely
Lawrence
Stock market and local ad brief
A compact stock note shows the average of 60 stocks at 98.5 with yesterday’s figure 35.1. An ice cream price is listed at 30c with Central Produce advertising Sunday hours and phone contact 700 for inquiries.
Dryden Stunts Enthrall Thousands On High Wire
Bunny Dryden amazed a large crowd with a double building high wire act between Eighth and Massachusetts streets. He repeated morning stunts and added inner tube blows, blindfold walk, and a torch ending tonight at 9 15. He crossed with 18 year old James Gillispie on his back and later carried his wife across the wire.
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Bunny Dryden
Eighth
Massachusetts Street
Dryden
James Gillispie
School of Pharmacy
University of Kansas
Gillispie
Regerve
Lawrence Buildin and Loan Company
Balliding
For Cleaners Street Mayor Orders a Cleaner Main Street
Mayor Alfred Lawrence orders a cleaner main street for Lawrence with a twice weekly sweep and follow up wash. Merchants and shoppers approve the plan, noting low cost and aim to keep the street neat for convenience and appearance. City officials praise last night’s cleaning and urge continued cooperation from business men.
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Alfred Lawrence
Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Wild West figure Louis Decker dies at 71
Louis E. Decker, 71, longtime manager of Cody’s Wild West show and brother in law of Buffalo Bill, died at home after three years of heart disease. He married Mary Cody Bradford, sister of Col. William F. Cody, in 1906. Decker, widely known as May Cody, had strong ties to Denver and the Cody family.
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Louis E. Decker
Buffalo
Cody
Decker
William F. Cody
Mary Cody Bradford
Colonel Cody
May Cody
Kansas Weather Forecast With Clearing Night and Warm Weekend
Partly cloudy to cloudy in Kansas with warmer conditions tonight and Sunday, while morning hours remain clear. Roads in Douglas County reported good driving conditions. gas office records show yesterday’s temperatures and today’s morning readings with no notable extremes.
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Kansas
Movne
Douglas County
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