Pilot saves passengers in Washington to Detroit flight emergency
In a night display of skill J H Slim Carmichael, pilot for Central Airlines, safely landed a damaged plane after one engine exploded near Hancock Maryland. He returned to Washington, reboarded three passengers, then landed again with no injuries as authorities prepared for a crash. The incident drew praise for calm crew and passengers during the emergency.
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Washington
Apr
J. H. “Slim? Carmichael
Central Airlines
Det
Gueising Carmichael
Air Mail
Hancock
Ruth Taylor
Bollingfield
Jack Taylor
Bolling Field
Jon
Carmichael
Three-Power Protest On Memel Settlement to Lithuania
London April report says Great Britain France and Italy sent a firm note to Lithuania over German treatment in Memel. The three guarantors stressed Germans should have their share of positions on the statute directorate. The note, the third protested, indicates stronger language with no reply yet from Lithuania.
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London
Great Britain
France
Italy
Lithuania
Memel
Marriage and Money in Rome Easter Campaign
Rome reports 4412 young couples chose Easter Monday wedding, with 500 lire each offered by the Fascist party to couples in Rome and province. About 2206 accepted, some churches uniting six couples at once. Cash rewards given at party HQ after ceremonies as part of a drive to boost Italy's marriage rate. Homecoming at Wallula School Leavenworth celebrates 1868 building’s anniversary with teachers and students. Joan Robertson teaches in Leavenworth.
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Rome
Italy
Leavenworth
Kan
Wallula
Joan Hobertson
Wyandotte County
Marie the Tiniest Dionne Sick Lone Baby in Ont
Marie Dionne, the tiniest of the Dionne quintuplets, was ill with a temperature of 101 degrees while her sisters improved from light colds at Dafoe hospital. Dr A R Dafoe said no cause for anxiety, and the ten month old quintuplets rested apart and played with toys between naps.
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Callander
Marie
Altho
Dafoe Hospital
A. R. Dafoe
Lawrence Memorial to Name Maude Landis New Superintendent
At a special meeting the board elected Miss Maude Landis as superintendent to replace Miss Leah Kircher who has resigned. Landis will assume duties a week before Kircher leaves in late May after a broad career in hospitals and study at Columbia University. She is the daughter of A G Landis longtime Lawrence resident and former head of Weaver's dress goods department.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Maude Landis
Leah Kircher
Miss Landis
Miss Kircher
Columbia University
A. G. Landis
Lawrence
Weaver's Store
University
Majority of Committee Favors NRA Extension
A survey shows a large majority of the Senate Finance Committee backing extending the life of the National Industrial Recovery Act with varying changes. Most support NRA principles in part, demanding improvements in execution, and foresee a new NRA law after committee and floor debates. Three Democratic members oppose prolongation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Committee of 21
Three Injured in Relays Trip Crash Near Muscatine
A car crash near Muscatine injured M Vie Pahi a St Ambrose college athlete, and two companions on the way home from the Kansas Relays at Lawrence. Pahi remained unconscious in hospital while John Gerwe and Dukes Duford recovered from skull fractures and other injuries.
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Muscatine
Vie Pahi
St. Ambrose College
Here
John Gerwe
Davenport
Gerwe
Pahl
Dukes Duford
Kansas Relays
Lawrence
Talmadge renews attack on Roosevelt renomination
Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge said Roosevelt would cause a national calamity if renominated by the Democrats. He urged opposition to Roose velt's renomination, calling the coming election a fight over Jeffersonian doctrines and the Democratic South.
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Atlanta
Ane
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Roosevelt
Talmadge
America
Washington
Early oil prices high by Indians price records
New York shows Americans echo ancient trade as Dr. Gustav Egloff reports Indians set price records in petroleum. They sold to early white buyers at twenty dollars a quart or three thousand four hundred dollars per barrel, claiming medicinal value in prehistoric times.
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New York
Gustav Egloff
Chicago
American Chemical Society
Long attacks Roosevelt relief plan in Senate
Louisiana Senator Long returned to Washington to denounce the Roosevelt relief program. He accused Ickes Hopkins and the President of corruption, warned of withholding relief funds and taxes, and compared Ickes to a bag of Chicago graft while labeling Wallace and Farley with scornful titles. He warned southern voters would resist, predicting only 1-4 percent support for Roosevelt there.
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Washington
Long
Senate
Roosevelt
Ickes
Harry L. Hopkins
PWA
Louisiana
Boston
Pittman
D.-Nev
Hopkins
Interior
Chicago
Wallace
Harry Hopkins
Baton Rouge
James Aloysius Farley
Iowa
Hugh 5. Johnson
NRA
Oklahoma
Hugh Sitting Bull Johnson
Lukt Pullalah
Senator Long
Mississippi Woman Among Estate Claimants in Doyle Sale
Florence Kansas April 22. Mrs M D McClure 80 Biloxi Mississippi seeks claim to three four million dollar estate of Ellen Doyle 78. A crowd about 2000 attended a sale of personal effects with receipts around 43000. Doyle left stocks bonds over 500000 and 7600 cash. McClure says her father Patrick Doyle deserted Ireland when she was a child and came to the U S. Many claimants seek a share in probate court. if none succeed the estate may go to Kansas.
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Florence
Kan
M. D. McClure
Biloxi
Ellen Doyle
McClure
Patrick Doyie
Ireland
United States
Farm Review Highlights Depression Era Farm Aid Efforts
Rotary members heard talks by Deal Six county agent Paul Brune and C C Gerstenberger on the farm situation. Brune traced U S Department of Agriculture growth from 1836 and 1934 spending in Kansas, noting local funding and 289 projects with about 500 members. Gerstenberger outlined the Farm Debt Adjustment work, citing Douglas County debt relief and FCA loans totaling over one million dollars, praising Chas Beeks and local cooperation in refinancing farmers’ finances.
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Rotary
Deal Six
Paul Brune
Douglas County
C. C. Gerstenberger
Farm Credit Bureau
Kansas
Department of Agriculture
Farm Debt Adjustment Committee
FCA
Gerstenberger
Chas. Beeks
Baldwin
Three suspensions raised after riot at Kansas wrestling match
Topeka April 22 three suspensions were raised or ordered following a riot after a Kansas City Kansas wrestling match. Hooded wrestler Big Bad Wolf got indefinite suspension while referee Hatfield's suspension was raised temporarily pending further inquiry into whether the fall began officially. George Simpson promoter and Farmer Tobin Wykoff’s opponent also had suspensions raised. In Ames Iowa the College Savings Bank was robbed by three men at 12:30 pm clerks said they fled in a Ford V-8 with yellow wheels and an Iowa dealer license 922 heading west on the Lincoln highway about $3000 was taken, bank president C A Knudson said.
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Topeka
Frank Gilleece
Kansas Athletic Commission
Kansas City
Kan
Lee Wykoff
Big Bad Wolf
Charles Hatfield
Gilleece
American Legion Post
George Simpson
Farmer Tobin
Wykoff
Hatfield
Tobin
Ames
UPI
College Savings Bank
Wagner Motor Co
Mason City
Lincoln Highway
C. A. Knudson
Gaid
Conference Postponed Danubian Talks Likely in June
Rome April 22 UPA government spokesman announced the Danubian conference, originally set for late May, has been postponed to early June. The most likely date mentioned is June 3, due to the League of Nations council meeting at the end of next month.
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Rome
UPA
League of Nations Council
Spending Machinery Is Being Set Up
President Roosevelt moves to assemble a vast spending system to allocate the 4 billion work relief fund. He plans to announce plans to employ 3.5 million and will rely on existing government agencies for distribution. He will oversee the process with round table discussions and personal responsibility, aiming to restore 5.5 million employables to work by November.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
National Band Festival Entries Grow With Four More Bands
Four bands from three states join the first annual National Band Festival at the University of Kansas May 9 10 and 31. Russell L. Wiley says Collinsville Illinois class B band leads entries with 90 members, Scottsbluff Nebraska class A band sends 60 players, Waynoka Oklahoma joins, and Ada Ohio East Central State Teachers College will be represented by a large part of its school band.
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University of Kansas
K. U
Russell L. Wiley
Collinsville
United States
Illinois
Scottsbluff
Neb
Waynoka
Okla
East Central State Teachers College of
Ada
Ohio
Priest to aid deportation case in Kansas
Father C A Bradley of St Gregorys Catholic church plans to issue a statement with a faded grave photograph to prove Joseph Podschadly was a Gentile. The aim is to stop German deportation of Podschadly’s relatives, who faced orders from Hitler. Local residents believe the photo shows a grave in Marysville cemetery.
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Marysville
Wan
GPI
Russia
C. A. Bradley
St. Gregorys Catholic Church
Joseph Podschadly
Altho
Schmitt
Father Bradley
Podschadly
Germany
Dixie Walker Injures Shoulder in Army Exhibition Game
West Point N Y Apr 22 Fred Dixie Walker New York Yankee outfielder dislocated his right shoulder sliding into second base in an Army exhibition. The injury mirrors the shoulder he hurt late in 1933 and left his throwing arm weak last season. Recovery during winter aimed to restore throwing power.
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Dixie Walker
West Point
N. Y
Fred “Dixie” Walker
New York Yankee
Army
Walker
Mother and Girl Reunited in Wichita After 15 Years
After a 15 year separation, Mrs. F. C. May of Kansas City Kansas reunites with her daughter Estella Christoff Burns in Wichita. Lawrence police and Detective Ralph Hubbel aided by tracing an aunt and letters, leading to the long awaited meeting. Estella, now 17, will meet relatives in Kansas City tomorrow.
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Wichita
Lawrence
F. C. May
Kansas City
Kan
Estella Christoff Burns
Clarence Burns
Maude Ottinger
Mechanic Street
North Lawrence
Ralph Hubbel
California
de' Shazer
Estella
Oklahoma City
Hubbel
Mrs. May
Aggressive Rail Ads Highlight Travel Comforts
The Journal-World carries an ad by western railroads stressing passenger comfort and advantages to boost traffic. Stemming from a Chicago meeting, the campaign touts air conditioning and other new features as summer travel draws near.
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Journal- World Today
Chicago
City Council Meeting at City Hall Adjourned Session Tonight
The city council will meet at 8 oclock tonight in the council chamber of the new city hall. It is an adjourned session from last Monday night and open to the public with several matters for consideration. Richardson filling station robbed on Twenty third street and Haskell avenue Saturday night. burglars broke glass front door and took 27 dollars 16 cents from the cash drawer.
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New City Hall
Richardson
Twenty-third Street
Haskell Avenue
Celebrate Historic Run Opening Oklahoma
Guthrie Oklahoma observes the forty six year anniversary of the land run that opened Oklahoma with a two day frontier program. A five mile parade of prairie schooners stage coaches cowmen and Indians opens the events as businessmen and ranchers grow beards for realism.
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Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
Frontier Sports
Safe burglary at Lawrence High School office
Burglars broke into Lawrence High School, stealing about $150 from Principal Neal Wherry’s office. They pried the safe, left bare foot prints of varying sizes, and damaged the south doorway and east window leading to the machine shop, suggesting amateur work and possible local involvement amid a wave of high school burglaries nearby.
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Neal Wherry
Lawrence High School
Fatal Weekend Auto Crashes Leave Kansas Grieving
In Topeka and across Kansas a string of weekend motor vehicle accidents killed three people and injured fifteen. Notable fatalities include Mrs. Mary C. Thompson struck by a hit and run driver in Topeka, with police detaining Neil Page for questioning. Cimarron resident T. J. Arnold died from a three way collision south of town, while Gray County officer George H. Lochmann perished in Wichita along with several injured passengers. A Missouri Pacific train collision near Bronson injured Grant Lowell and W. A. Wyles, and Topeka residents C. B. Johnson and Mary Stone, plus two unidentified Black individuals, sustained injuries from a different incident. The report notes serious conditions for Johnson and Raisie and ongoing hospital care for the others.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Mary C. Thompson
Neil Page
Page
T. J. Arnold
Cimarron
Here
Arnold
Gray County
George H. Lochmann
Wichita
Robert B. Hickey
Lillie Raisie
Robert Hickey
Mary Wolf
Ruth Wolf
Genevieve, Kerr
Margaret Kerr
Hickey
Raisie
Grant Lowell
Bronson
Farmer
W. A. Wyles
Missouri Pacific
Fort Scott
C. B. Johnson
Mary Stone
Johnson
Dusty, Mild Weather Dominates Kansas Apr 22
Topeka apr 22 mild dusty weather persisted across Kansas today with no immediate chance of showers. Unsettled conditions form in Nebraska and northwestern Missouri but unlikely to reach Kansas. Forecaster S D Flora says winds will strengthen and western Kansas may see more dust while eastern counties stay dry with temperatures 45 to 55 tonight.
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Topeka
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
S. D. Flora
Flora
Boy shoots infant sister in Oklahoma tragedy
A five-year-old boy fatally shoots his two-year-old sister Bernice Blalock with a small calibre rifle near Shawnee Oklahoma. The child died from a heart wound as parents toiled in a barn. The scene involved rental rooms advertised in a Journal World listing.
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Shawnee, Okla
Bernice Blalock
George Blalock
Shawnee
Easter Sunday Draws Large Crowds Across Lawrence Churches
Ideal spring weather spurred a joyous Easter across Lawrence as churches reported their largest attendance of the Lenten season. Sunrise services, special music, and floral decor filled morning worships at First Baptist, Centenary M E, Free Methodist, Trinity Lutheran, First Methodist, Plymouth Congregational, Trinity Episcopal, First Presbyterian, Westminster forums, and other churches. St John's Catholic Church posted the day’s highest turnout with 1200 worshippers across two morning Masses.
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Lawrence
First Baptist Church
C. C. Cunningham
C. A. Puls
First Methodist Church
Deal Six
R. A. Hunt
Joseph I. King
Plymouth Congregational Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
Carter Harrison
First Presbyterian Church
Theodore Astman
Westminster Student Forum
Westminster Hall
Seth W. Slaughter
First Christian Church
Irving Hill
Unitarian Church
Charles Engvall
Catholic Church
St. John’s Catholic Church
Victor Gelhaus
St. Benedict’s College
Michael T. Hoffman
No Loot Obtained From Baldwin High by Thieves
Thieves broke into Baldwin High last night and pried open the west door to enter the building. They knocked the safe combination from the office and ransacked rooms, but nothing was taken and desks were searched. Fingerprints were found but no additional clues. no money or items reported missing.
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Baldwin High School
Weather forecast unsettled tonight and Tuesday in Kansas
Unsettled conditions prevail tonight with a colder Tuesday. In west and north central portions the outlook is cool. Topeka sees clearing and fair conditions, while Dodge City faces a severe dust storm. Dirt and Douglas County roads remain in good condition.
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Kansas
Topeka
Dodge City
Douglas County
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