Shreveport Mob Fails to Seize Confessed Killer
In Shreveport Louisiana a mob nearly three thousand men gathered to seize Fred Lockhart a confessed killer of 16 year old Mae Griffin. Troops and guards protected the jail and dispersed the crowd with tear gas and force. Lockhart remained under guard awaiting legal proceedings.
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Shreveport
Soldiers of
Louisiana
Caddo Parish
Court House
Fred Lockhart
T. R. Hughes
Mae Griffin
Hughes
Lockhart
Alden
Hollingsworth Barrett
156Th Infantry
7Minden
Barksdale Field
Wife of Banker Dies in Winfield Kansas
Mrs. Fay Webb wife of the Cedar Vale National Bank assistant cashier died in a Winfield hospital from influenza complications after a week of illness. She is survived by her husband. Dr. Hunt to Review Book Dr. Robert A Hunt will review Russia Challenges Religion at 4 30 tonight at the First Methodist church.
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Winfield
Kan
Fay Webb
Cedar Vale ‘National Bank
Dr. Hunt
Robert A. Hunt
Russia
First Methodist Church
Mona
W. H. Mohler
Audrey North
Mary Brown
Aul North
Kansas City
Floyd Gilliland
Mary Katharine Frederick
Parrot from Trinidad Shocks Sailors at Sea
A sailor buys a cheeky parrot that chats all day in the ship’s hold. The bird shrieks I come from Trinidad, claiming its origin with bold pride, adding a note of nautical whimsy to the voyage.
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Puff
Trinidad
Polly
Musical program and science talk on Wednesday schedule
KFKU lists a Wednesday 2:00 pm piano program by Carl A. Prerer and a 2:00 pm Questions of Science with Dr. Dinsmore Aiter. Thursday 2:30 pm German lesson by Preh & Engel, 6:00 pm 102nd athletic interview by Prof. Elbel about a Visit to the Schools Presented at the Kansas Relays.
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Carl A. Prerer
Dinsmore Aiter
Preh & Engel
Tabert Calderwood
FE. A. Elbel
Memorial address for David H. Wyman at Melouth church dedication
Principal Ira N. H. Brammell delivered a memorial address during the dedication of a piano for the First Baptist church of Melouth in memory of the late David H. Wyman. The gift was from Mrs. L. J. Rankin. The oration urged living nobly, serving Christ, and preserving memory through the memorial piano, ending with praise for the donor’s thoughtful gift.
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Ira N. H. Brammell
First Baptist Church of
Melouth
David H. Wyman
David
Germany
Rhine
Baptist Church
Christ
Four Die In Plane Crash Near Lewisville Texas
Four charred bodies recovered from a privately owned cabin plane after a forced landing nine miles northwest of Lewisville. Victims identified as pilot Harry Fowler 36 of Dallas and passengers Jack Poole 40 Dallas Lillian Rose 18 Dallas and Mrs Jewell Morgan of Dallas. The group had departed Lovefield after 10 p m for a local spin. Fowler a World War II pilot.
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Lewisville
Tex
Here
Harry Fowler
Dallas
Jack Poole
Lillian Rose
Jewell Morgan
Lovefield
Fowler
Start Campaign To Strengthen GOP Liberal Reform
National Republican Club elects Col Theodore Roosevelt as president and outlines a liberal reform agenda to remake the party. He condemns the so called new deal as not liberal nor new and warns it would erode liberal gains and individual liberty. The leadership vows conferences and membership drives to energize Republicanism nationwide.
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New York
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
F. Trubee Davison
United States
Charles L. McNary
Oregon
F. C. Walcott
Connecticut
David A. Reed
Pennsylvania
James W. Wadsworth
James Rolph
California
Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News
William Allen White
Emporia
Kaw
Colonel Roosevelt
Kansas Wheat to Yield 127 Million Bushels
Manhattan Kansas April 18 AP based on the bureau of crops estimate the 1934 Kansas wheat crop will be about 127 million bushels marking a rise of over 122 percent from 57.4 million in the prior year agricultural leaders say the wheat adjustment plan appears failing in Kansas yet director Harry Umberger Kansas State College extension service says the administration sought a reduction from the 1928 to 1932 five year average acreage reduction in Kansas is 11.4 percent below the three year average and the national view shows 1933 production somewhat below the 1934 crop estimate.
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Manhattan
Kan
Bureau of Crops
Kansas
Harry Umberger
Kansas State College Extension Service
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Agricultural Crop Reporting Board
Umberger
Ensemble For Spring 1934 Crop Estimate Deflates 711 Million Bu
Ensemble predicts the 1934 crop at 711 million bushels, 16 percent below the five year national average of 844. The 1933 wheat crop nearly failed, with national production short of domestic needs by 174 million. Foreign exports were 45 to 50 million, and no major increase expected in 1934.UMB per Bergi notes the need to align production with demand to aid American agriculture.
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Umbergi
Mackey Card Party Honors Clara Leimner at Home
Mr and Mrs Tom Mackey entertained guests Tuesday with cards honoring Miss Clara Leimner of Sedalia. High score went to Joe Hemphill and low to Raymond Gardner. Several local residents attended and a program followed at the Mackey community club meeting with solos, dialogues, a play and musical numbers.
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Tom Cawley
Clara Leimner
Sedalia
Kate Jewett
Raymond Gardner
Joe Hemphill
Cable
Thomas North
Kansas City
A. C. Nichola
Herold Altenbernd
Lawrence
Mackey Community Club
Lorene Fairbairn
Conrad
Constant North
Jimmie Holyfield
Genevieve Reber
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Associated Press
Mackey
Frances. Metcalf
Marguerite
Nunemaker
Ross Stanwix
Ernest Bigsby
Clifford Reach
State Lake
State Lake For the Day, But Instead It Was Enjoyed At the Fairbairn
Lizzie Houser
General Electric
Kennedy Plumbing Co
Mass
Dickinson
Diya Wd
Crosby Case
Dickinson Mit
Joan
Patee
Tate
Norma Shearer
Robt
Montgomery Herbert Marshall
Harold
Hal LeRoy
Fheear
Todd and
Kelley
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Men In White
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Henry Halstead
Myrtle Harvin
Owl Show
Lanny Ross
Varsity
George Raft
Richard Arlen
Ida Lupino
Roscoe Earns
Monte Blue Grace Bradley
Toby Wing
Ejay
Vna Graaam
Graham
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Carl D. Reber Motor Co
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