Labor tensions ease in major disputes across U S
Across the nation labor tensions eased with a 48 hour delay in a 25000 worker rail labor strike and settlements near in California. Janesville Wisconsin Ford Richmond California sit down dispute leaders planned cooperation sessions and National Guard still patrolled after recent violence. Talks at Hershey Pennsylvania and Packard Michigan set up union representation decisions while Ontario Premier Hepburn signaled stance against Lewis.
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Associated
New York
Brotherhood of Clerks
California
Ford Motor
Richmond
Stockton
Janesville
Wis
General Motors
Philip la Follette
Federation of Labor
Committee For Industrial Organization
Labor Relations Board
C.I.Q
Lewiston
National
Jamaica
Long Island
Long Island Daily Press
Leate Ford Assembly
Ford Assembly
Calif
United Automobile Workers Union
Ford
Detroit
American Federation of Labor
Cincinnati
Lewis
Canada
Oshawa
Qnt
Mitchell Hepburn
John J. Lewis
Tie
Ontario
Hershey, Pa
United Chocolate Workers
Hershey Chocolate Corporation
National Labor Relations BP
Packard Motor Car Company
Alvan Macauley
Packard
Senator Bachman Dies at 58 After Heart Attack
Senator Nathan L. Bachman D Tenn, ally of the administration and TVA advocate, died unexpectedly at 58 after a heart attack. His wife, Mrs Bachman, traveling in Roanoke, Va, to Chattanooga, was notified and plans a funeral in Chattanooga. Bachman served on Capitol Hill since 1933, noted for wit and a white shirt with a string tie, and played college football at several schools.
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Washington
Nathan L. Bachman
D-Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
Bachman
Chattanooga
Roanoke
Capitol Hill
Senate
Cordell] Hull
Southwestern Presbyterian University
Centre College
University of Chattanooga
Washington and Lee
University of Virginia
Garner
Coursing Meet Opens in Abilene Kansas April 24
National Coursing Association spring meet kicks off tomorrow in Abilene Kansas with several hundred dogs ready to race Rabbits from western Kansas shipped to provide the incentive for the events Famous racers headline the lineup Ford Service Hamilton TV02 VT advertisement
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Abilene
Kan
Seversl
National Coursing Association
Kansas
Belgium Freed From Promise to Aid France Or Britain
Belgium was released from its mutual aid pledge under the Locarno treaty after Germany’s Rhineland re militarization. An Anglo French declaration freed Belgium from obligations, with a Belgian acknowledgement of release. British Foreign Secretary Eden to visit for further talks on Belgium’s status.
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Brussels
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Paul Spaak
Robert Clive
Jules Larcoche
Germany
Rhineland
Britain
Italy
Anthony Eden
London
Indiana Aces Four Mile Relay Record At Penn Relays
At Philadelphia on Apr 24 Indiana’s four mile relay team led by Don Lash set world marks in a 17 minute 16.1 second victory at the Penn Relays with Jimmy Smith, Lash, Mel Truitt, and Tommy Deckard providing a standout split. Cornell trailed by 300 yards as Penn State, Manhattan, Army and Yale followed.
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Lash
Indiana
Penn
Philadelphia
Don Lash
Pennsylvania
Jimmy Smith
Negro Boy
Mel Truitt
Tommy Deckard
New York University
Des Moines
Jack Kellner
Wisconsin
Jack Patterson
Rice Institute
Chuck Fenske
Michigan State
Kansas State
Drake
U. S. Citizen to Die in Germany for Alleged Plot
Helmuth Hirsch, 21, German son of a naturalized American, has been sentenced to die for an alleged explosives plot aimed at a high government official, presumably Hitler. US authorities confirmed his citizenship through his father’s naturalization and Hirsch shows no hope for clemency.
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Berlin
Helmuth Hirsch
United States
Poletzensee
Adolf Hitler
Hirsch
Volk
Hitler
Raymond H. Geist
Dr. Volk
Engineering Dean Chosen for K. A.
Ivan C Crawford, dean of Idaho College of Engineering since 1923, named dean of the University of Kansas School of Engineering effective next fall. He succeeds the late Dean George C Shand and brings long practical and teaching experience, with military service and extensive work in laboratories and testing.
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Ivan C. Crawford
College of Engineering
University of Idaho
University of Kansas School of Engineering
E. H. Lindley
D.ean Crawford
George C. Shand
Crawford
Colorado
Leadville
University of Colorado
U. S. Army
France
Army School of the Line
Langres
Army War College
Washington
D. C
Engineer Reserve
Oregon
American Peace Commission
Belgium
Idaho
Idaho Department of Public Works
Idaho Fera
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Judge Issues Warning In Angelus Temple Scrape
Los Angeles April 24 The Angelus temple faces a court warning as Superior Judge Clarence Kincaid orders an end to internal fighting or risk closure. Roberta Semple is awarded 2000 in her slander suit against Wilfred Andrews, temple attorney and adviser to Aimee Semple McPherson.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Angelus Temple
Clarence Kincaid
Roberta Semple
Wilfedd Andrews
Four Square Gaspel
Roberta
Andrews
Phillies tie series with Dodgers behind Lamaster's shutout win
In Philadelphia on April 24, Lefty Lamaster pitched effectively as the Phillies defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 7 to 3, taking advantage of miscues by Brooklyn's fielding. Batters included ample scoring, while Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh and Chicago beat St Louis in other league play. several games were postponed due to wet grounds.
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Philadelphia
Phillies
Brooklyn Dodgers
Castleman
Danning
Chicago
St. Louias
Parmelee
Odea
Harrell
Johnson
Ogrodowski
St. Louis
Cleveland
Andrews
Pytlak
New York
Boston
Pearse Ferrell
Washington
Williams
Brucker
Newton
Hogan
Detroit
American Association
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Daylight saving time set to begin this Sunday
New York reports clocks jump from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. across 19 states as daylight saving time goes into effect to align with the sun. The change prompts earlier sunrises and later sunsets, with varied adoption across states and some regional differences noted.
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New York
New York State
Rochester
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Delaware
Connecticut
Pennylvania
Illinois
A K. U. GRID GAME
Kansas spring football practice ends in a wind swept 7 to 0 intersquad game as Reds beat Blues. Freshman Rosacker injures knee, Meier and Lanter shine, while many players are in track or injured. Starting lineups list Reds and Blues with Royalslike names and positions. Coaches Getto Presnell Lindsey absent for alumni meetings.
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University of Kansas
Mike Getto
Glenn Presnell
Ad Lindsey
Hutchison
Kansas
Reds
Ralph Rosacker
Stafford
Milton Meier
Blues
Harlan Vanter
Olathe
Thrue
George Stapleton
Rosacker
Rodney Loughmiller
Jayhawker
Meier
Lanter
Dick Amerine
Paul White
Bill Arnold
Dan Rhule
Jack Turner
Reda
Lewis Ward
Stapleton
Herb Gearhart
Amerine
Altho
John Gorman
Boston
Mass
Floyd Hanson
Rhard Burnett
Howard Morland
Ivan May
Charles Stipp
Harlan Lanter
Dan Ruhle
Hill Lenhart
Lloyd Huff
Mike Sihlanick
Tom Pace
Dave Shirck
Memn
Windsors Threat Fails To Halt Book On Monarch
London April 24 A. G. Allen threatened legal action over Coronation Commentary but the Duke of Windsor did not stop sales. Booksellers filled windows as publishers William Heinnemann Ltd. debated a 48 hour ultimatum. Geoffrey Dennis, London League of Nations official, writes on Edward VIII reign and alleged clashes with Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin.
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London
Duke of Windsor
A. G. Allen
William Heinnemann, Ltd
Atorneys
Allen
Edward VIII
Stanley Baldwin
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Geoffrey Dennis
Secretariat
The
League of Nations
Douglas county adopts beer license fees and rules
A county board resolution sets the beer license fees at 60 dollars per year for on premise consumption and 25 dollars for off premise sales in original cases. The regulation bans cereal malt beverage drinking from midnight to 6 am on Sundays and election days. Applications require notices to township boards and include questions on felonies and recent DUI or drunkenness records.
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Douglas County
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Commissioners
Two Die in Tornadoes Hit Benton Arkansas Area
Severe twister and hail storms sweep Arkansas and Alabama causing two deaths. Herman Zinn dies when a tornado demolishes his Benton home as about 30 people are injured and a residential block is ruined. J H Howard, killed by lightning near Cullman Alabama, raises April storm toll to 11.
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Benton
Ark
Herman Zinn
Armer
J. H. Howard
Cullman
Ate
Farmer
Zinn
Howard
Alabama
Little Rock
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Newport
Ray Evans
Local Storms Hit Douglas County Causing Damage and Rain
A wind and rain storm swept across Douglas county last night near 7 pm, with a small twister reported at Hesper and damage to several farms including the George Wotan and Roy Kurtz properties. Rain totals ranged up to .5 inches in parts, with hail and temperature plunges noted, while Lone Star Big Springs and Baldwin saw varying rainfall and minor wind effects.
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Douglas County
Hesper
Lone Star
Big Springs
Baldwin
Eudora
George Wotan
Carl Kurtz
Alonzo Ambers
Roy Kurtz
Kurtz
Vinland
Jim Deay
Ray Cree
Frost in Prospect Promises Low Temps for Tonight
A frost warning from Topeka based meteorologist S D Flora predicts near 35 degrees in eastern Kansas and about 30 in the west, with light to moderately heavy rains earlier. Snow fell in the northwest with a light freeze, while temperatures rise to 60s by tomorrow afternoon. Colby reports two inches of snow melting under sun.
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Topeka
S. D. Flora
Flora
Concordia
Phillipsburg
Ellis
Goodland
Dodge City
Moran
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Colby
Paroles Granted For Two Douglas County Prisoners
Douglas County inmates Ray Keiley and Frank Wilson joined 66 Kansas State Penitentiary parolees approved by Gov. Walter Haxman. Keiley received 10 to 21 years for first degree robbery tied to a 1931 depot hold up of $67.55. Wilson earned 1 to 10 years for second degree forgery in 1932.
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Douglas County
Kansas State Penitentiary
Walter Haxman
Ray Keiley
P. Perky
Union Pacific
Frank Wilson
Carelessness in Addressing Mail Costs Government $230000
Washington reports that misaddressed mail cost the U S government $230000 in 1936. Burton G Cowles notes about 12250000 misdirected letters were received, with 108454 containing money and $96326 recovered from letters alone. Revenue from all sources reached $2293.
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Washington
Burton G. Cowles
Liberty Memorial groups excel at All Kansas Music Festival
The Liberty Memorial high school band and orchestras led by Clarence E. Sawhill and the junior high band earned highly superior ratings at Emporia, with voice groups directed by Joe M. Williams also scoring high. Lawrence entries earned multiple superior and excellent ratings across solo, ensemble, and choral categories in the festival results.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Emporia
Clarence E. Sawhill
Joe M. Williams
Sawhill
Lawrence
Edward Stout
Ted Conley
Glenn Fremer
Margaret Firde
Robert Haynes
Marjorie McCarty
Jenn Dooley
Kenneth Lindenberger
Marjorie Hetzel
Nita Austill
Charles Paxton
Betty Bridges
Jeanne Moyer
Reb Pine
Budd Russell
Buddy Moll
Reed Whetstone
Helen Lindquist
Wanda Mercer
Sil
Everett Buhler
Minerva Davis
Hampton White
Marjorie Channel
Superior
Junction City
Norton
Highland Park
Waverly
White City
Humboldt
Seaman Rural
Clay Center
Ottawa
Keys’glee Club
Augusta
Clay County
Yates Center
Council Grove
Excellent
Chanute
Good
Fredonia
Eureka
Topeka Catholic
Highly Superior
Great Bend
Abilene
Iola
McPherson
Burlington
Huntor
Ty Solo
Topeka
Bass Glee Club
Newton
Neodesha
Social Work Conference Ends in Lawrence After Sector Meeting
Sessions of the Kansas Conference of Social Work and the Kansas Association for Welfare Legislation concluded in Lawrence with new officers and nine directors announced. Charles O. Lee of Wichita was named president. other officers include Esther Twente, Lyman Ford, and Herman Newman. Hutchinson chosen as next year’s meeting site. A Red Cross talk by L. M. Mitchell preceded talks by John Stutz and Miss Phyllis Osborne on social security and welfare legislation.
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Kansas Conference of Social Work
Kansas Association For Welfare Legislation
Lawrence
Feu
Charles O. Lee
Wichita
Esther E. Twente
To+ peks
KERC
Lyman &, Ford
Kansas City
Kan
The
Community Chest
Herman Newman
Topeka
Kansas Home and Service League
Bert A. Nash
Lawsrence
Marian Lowe
Ruth Elizabeth Beck
Dodge City
Katherine Godfredson
Hutchinson
John G. Stutz
League of Kansas Municipalities
Kansas Social
Kansas
Stutz
L. M. Mitchell
Fred Isaacs
Douglas County Red Cross Organization
American Red Cross Association
Ly M. Mitchell
Red Cross
St. Louis
Social Legislation Association
Social Work
John Stutz
Misa Phyllis Osborne
Social Security Office
Mag
Miss Osborne
Weathercast for Kansas shows frost tonight and mild Sunday
Forecast reports fair conditions in Kansas with frost tonight and a warmer Sunday. Morning notes clear skies in the west, cloudy at Manhattan Ottawa and Topeka, with rain at night. Temperature readings show 42 at 7 am today and 60 at 7 pm yesterday. no rainfall inches recorded today.
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Kansas
Manhattan
Ottawa
Topeka
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