Landon Leads in Kansas Primaries Across Cities
Alfred M. Landon leads the Republican gubernatorial race in Kansas with strong early returns from multiple cities. Ben S. Paulen heads the US Senate GOP contest in Independence and Pittsburg while George McGill leads the Democratic Senate race in Wichita. In Topeka and Atchison early counts favor Landon and Paulen respectively, with Simpson and Brady close behind in several districts.
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Kansas City
Kan
Alfred M. Landon
Independence
Harry Woodring
Wyandotte
James F. Getty
Ben S. Paulen
United States
George McGill
Wichita
Chauncey B. Little
Olathe
U.S
McGill
Little
Sheridan
Cline
MecClimans
Woodring
Muir
Eggers
Wood
McShane
Behrens
Atorney
Payne
Peterson
Topeka
Paulen
Mercer
Getty
Isely
Simpson
Landon
Thompson
Nkeibarger
Lambertson
Strong
Pittsburg
Forer
Eld
Atchison, Kan
Ben
Joe H. Mercer
Tenison
Meiser
Harley
Fuller
London
Brady
Boynton
Wooster
Rankin
Newton
Lacey Simpson
Alfred AL. Landon
J. H. Brady
Tom Harley
Junction City
Dunne
Isley
Mercero
Breadie
Hasty
Morgan
Neibarger
Leavenworth
Kansas Weather Forecast and Roads Update
Kansas forecast calls for fair skies tonight and Wednesday with cooler air in the east. Morning notes show partly cloudy conditions with clear spells at Salina and Wichita areas. Dirt roads are mostly good though muddy in several cities including Manhattan Emporia Salina and Wichita. Uglas county roads reported as good. Temperature readings show 7 a.m. yesterday and today with rainfall total around 0.16 inches from yesterday to today.
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Kansas
Salina
Wichita
Emporia
Ottawa
Manhattan
Uglas
Curtis Casts Absentee Vote in Dodge City
Vice President Charles Curtis cast an absentee ballot in Dodge City Kansas during a train stop on his eastward return from Los Angeles where he opened the Olympic Games. He could not reach Topeka before polls closed and voters noted his reluctance to vote locally. Curtis urged hope for early recovery of farm prices in a Globe statement.
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Dodge City
Kan
Charles Curtis
Kansas
Los Angeles
Karl Miller
Curtis
Globe
Escapee Poisoner Mrs Southard To Return to Idaho Prison
Mrs Lyda Southard known as the feminine Bluebeard will depart under guard for the Idaho State prison from which she escaped 15 months ago. Warden R E Thomas and his wife arrived to escort her. Southard had promised not to resist extradition and will travel by train to Boise with a scheduled arrival at 6:35 am Thursday. She was serving a 10 year to life term for the fly paper poisoning of her fourth husband, with previous poisoning claims across six relatives and associates.
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Topeka
Lyda Southard
Bluebeard
Idaho State Prison
R. E. Thomas
Idaho
City
Warden Thomas
Mrs. Thomas
Mrs. Southard
Boise
Sandino Moves Into Campaign Across Nicaragua
Washington reports rising rifle fire in the Nicaraguan jungles as Sandino begins his fall electioneering effort. He aims to deter voters from going to polls in November, while his followers, about 1,000 strong, are directed to press his aims. The Marines call his movement a challenge as nine clashes with guardian patrols are logged since July 8. The State Department plans to withdraw about 700 Marines after the fall elections.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Augustino Sandino
Sandino
Guardia
Guardian
Navy
State Department
Nicaragua
Sale of 101 Ranch tracts ordered by judge
Orders of sale against three tracts on the 101 Ranch at Marland totaling 1,168 acres with a judgment value of 58,866 were issued by District Judge Claude Duval. Judgment favors John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. six months earlier. sale follows as routine. The case涉及 homestead tract where Colonel Zack Miller resides. decision not expected before September.
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Newkirk
Oklo
Aus
Marland
Claude Duval
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Boston
Mass
Zack Miller
Morning shower slows up voting in Lawrence primary
In Lawrence polling places brisk morning voting gave way to a shower that slowed returns. Four counting boards in the Journal-World office will handle calls. incomplete returns from five precincts showed Republicans leading in several offices and Democrats with sheriff and other minor totals. Counting begins at noon in most precincts. polls close at six.
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Journal-World Office
Lawrence
Rebel arsenals at work in Sao Paulo surge against Vargas
Sao Paulo rebels opened one arsenal full blast to produce machine guns for use against President Vargas in Rio de Janeiro. The movement reported 60,000 men, with three arsenals active, rails and communications sabotaged, and enlistments halted. Rio political figure Joan Neves urged Rio Grande do Sul leaders to join. Reports claimed Ribeira fell to federal forces with 300 prisoners, though rebel headquarters denied it.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Getulio Vargas
Rio de Janeiro
Joan Neves
Rio Grande Do Sel
Parana
Ribeira
Release of Fourteen Radicals in Government Roundup
Washington August 2 AP District Attorney Rover after examining all evidence collected by immigration inspectors ordered the release of fourteen of the fifteen alleged radicals arrested in a roundup after the army drive to remove bondus marchers from government property. The fourteen were found to be lawfully in the country and were escorted outside the city by federal agents and local police. Havanes Mackloodian was held for further citizenship investigation.
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Washington
Rover
Epee Service
Havanes Mackloodian
Exoneration for two officers over riot shootings
A coroner's jury in Washington exonerated policemen George E. Shinault and Miles Znamenacek who killed two demonstrators, William J. Hushka of Chicago and Eric Carlson of Oakland, while carrying out their duties during last Thursday's riots on Pennsylvania Avenue. The hearing concluded the officers acted in duty and within police responsibilities amid the unrest.
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Washington
George E. W.shinault
Miles Znamenacek
William J. Hushka
Chicago
Eric Carlson
Oakland
Cal
Pennsylvania Avenue
Hamilton
Injunction Blocking Sunday Show Closings Dismissed
A Denver circuit court ruling ends the federal injunction shielding Kansas theaters from enforcement of Sunday closing laws. The court says the Kansas statute stands and relief from federal equity is not available. Dickinson Theaters may pursue state court defenses and, if needed, review by the U S Supreme Court.
Epidemic jitters as camp faces missing tents probe
Federal and state officials move to restore order at the veterans camp near Johnstown. Warrants were issued for tent theft tied to the Washington camp Bartlett staff. typhoid case reported. vaccination urged. Officials sought cooperation as health measures tighten.
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Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’ Health Department
United States Marshal
Washington
J. G. Lowers
Pittsburgh
William Waite
Eddie McCloskey
Tsadore Kanner
Camp Bartlett
Kanner
United States
L. Don O'Connor
Frank Maggie
Buck Reynolds
C. B. Marks
Harrisburg
Harry Lowery
Tampa
Fla
Safeway Paving Plan Stirs City Commission Debate
The Safeway at 947 Massachusetts Street seeks parking lot paving with two options. The commission tentatively backs widening Tenth Street to ease traffic, noting risks of cars blocking the traffic lane. John H. Tucker represents the store. final decision on widening pending.
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City Commission
Safeway
Massachusetts Street
Massachusetts
John H. Tucker
Oil output in Oklahoma and Texas falls in July
Tulsa reports a month end drop of 60,105 barrels in Oklahoma and a 14,872 barrel decline in East Texas, slightly offset by increases elsewhere. US daily crude production sinks to 2,131,666 barrels, among the lowest weekly totals since late June, per Oil and Gas Journal.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
East
Texas
United States
Oil& Gas Journal
Kansan appointed coach at Harrisburg township high school
Lynn Ordway of Hays Kansas a nine year veteran coach in Kansas and Colorado has been named head football basketball and track coach at Harrisburg township high school. The announcement comes as local preparations for the Community picnic near the Banks of Lawrence close at noon Thursday August 4.
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Kansan
Harrisburg
Ill
Lynn Ordway
Hays
Kan
State Teachers College
Kansas
Colorado
Harrisburg Township High School
Whom Borah Will Support Remains Unsolved Mystery
Chicago April 2 AP Senator William E Borah disclosed no decision on his presidential support while in transit home He will not back Hoover on the Republican ticket nor Roosevelt the Democratic nominee He dismisses Upshaw Prohibition candidacy and says he has no third party plan His stance aligns with his recent Senate remarks on the Republican platform and Economic Prohibition positions.
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Chicago
William E. Borah
Idaho
Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
William D. Upshaw
Senate
Reconstruction Finance Corp asks rail executives for work plan
Washington Aug 2 AP The Reconstruction Finance Corporation began conferences with railroad bosses and Interstate Commerce officials to find a way to employ many workers on rail lines. No conclusions were reached after a three hour meeting, another session is planned for tomorrow. In Bozeman Montana a federal fish hatchery planted 180000 rainbow trout in streams in the Stillwater and Rock Creek areas of Custer National Forest. In Ottawa Kansas the Eastern Kansas Baptist assembly opened with registration reaching 200. Dexter Washington promotes a workers ad for washers cutters.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Interstate Commerce
Federal Fish - Hatchery
Bozeman Mont
Stillwater
Rock Creek
Custer National Forest
Reelected Officers of School Board at August Meeting
Officers of the board of education were reelected at the regular August meeting. A B Ewing was named president and Dr A R Kennedy vice president. Howard Sutherland was reelected clerk. Sutherland accepted a salary reduction of 190. The board reported economies including a $759 saving on lights and power. New rates from Kansas Electric Power Co were four cents for Lawrence high and six cents for others. The sidewalk project on fourteenth street from New Jersey to the high school was endorsed. Dental inspection and treatment plans were set for the year, with potential free care for needy children via the school nurse. The board approved the audited books by the League of Kansas Municipalities and accepted Esther Johnson’s resignation.
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Board of Education
A. B. Ewing
A. R. Kennedy
Howard Sutherland
Sutherland
the Times
Kansas Electric Power Company
Lawrence
Insurance Board
Fourteenth Street
New Jersey Street
League of Kansas Municipalities
Esther _Johnson
Kidnaping Arrests in Richmond Bank Scene
Two men gave names Jack Liggett and Carl Whittington as they entered a Richmond bank with kidnapped men George N. Davis and R. K. Robertson. Davis said he was lured from near Lewisburg to check his tax return, possibly drugged, while a larger kidnaping party with arms and a machine gun followed. Davis attempted to withdraw 10000 dollars. police detained the suspects without a shot fired.
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Richmond
Jack Liggett
Charlestown
W. Va
Carl Whittington
Wheeling
George N. Davis
R. K. Robertson
Lewisburg
West Virginia
Davis
Robertson
Arlington inters William Hushka in national cemetery
Washington August 2 AP body of William Hushka a former serviceman shot by police during bonus army rioting was interred today at Arlington National Cemetery Representatives of all Washington veterans organizations attended a funeral service coroner's jury to fix responsibility for his death as DC grand jury deferred further action Eric Carlson 38 of Oakland California another veteran died from a pistol wound received during the rioting Police Superintendent Pelham Glassford said the officer's action was justified An investigation by the DC grand jury began testimony on the disturbances was postponed.
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Washington
William Hushka
Bonus Army
Arlington National Cemetery
George Shinault
Pelham Glassford
District of Columbia
Eric Carlson
Oakland
Cal
Feld
Urge Joint Action to Prevent Chaco War
Washington reports say United States and four neutrals dispatched a telegram to 14 American governments to join in peace efforts toward Paraguay and Bolivia. The neutrals seek a basis for a non aggression pact and a unified plea to cease hostilities as clashes push the Chaco toward open warfare.
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Washington
Chaco
United States
Mexico
Cuba
Colombia
Uruguay
Paraguay
Bolivia
Faraguexy
Fox West Coast to seek Supreme Court on Sunday theater rule
Hal M. Black counsel for Fox West Coast Theater says the fight over Sunday operation will go to the United States Supreme Court after a court of appeals loss for the state and that Sunday shows will continue to run until a final ruling. County attorney George L. Adams notes no further criminal charges against privately run theaters will be pursued until the matter is resolved.
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Kansas
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
Fox West Coast Theaters Corporation
Fox Kansas Theaters Company
John C. Pollock
Roland Boynton
W. C. Ralston
Ralston
Orie L. Phillips
Circuit Court
Wichita
Hal M. Black
Fox West Coast Theater Corporation
Fox Motion Picture ‘Houses
United States Supreme Court
Theater Corporation
Fox
Circuit Court of Appeals
Black
Fox West Coast
George L. Adams
Sedgewick
Cities Service ordered to file 1932 earnings and expenses
Public Service Commission requires Cities Service Gas company to submit an earnings and expenses statement for the year ended June 30 1932 in support of a rehearing of a rate case. The commission had directed sweeping gas rate cuts and found the city gate rate at 29.5 cents per thousand cubic feet, while a fair return would reflect the higher main line rate of 39.5 cents.
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Topeka
Cities Service Interests
Public Service Commission
Cities Service Gas Company
Cities Service Organization
Baseball Results and Standings Briefs
Brooklyn tops Cubs 4 to 2 as Warneke and Hartnett duel. Braves beat Cardinals 3 to 2 in St Louis series finale. Giants take a four-game edge on Reds with Ott homering in the eighth. Phillies win fourth straight, beating Pirates 6 to 4. American League games include Washington and St Louis pitchers, plus a rain delay for New York at Detroit versus postponement.
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Brookien
Dadstars
Lonnie Warneke
Chicago Cubs
Taylor
Wilson
Frederick
Chicago
Tiny Ai
Brooklyn
Warneke
Hartnett
Helmach
Lopez
Hipston
Ati
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
Moanning Oba Anatonie
Lindsey
Stent
Dean
Lelhard
Cantwell
Spohrer
New York
Cat—The Giante
Cincinnati Reds
Mel Ott
Medina
UDA
New York Hall
Frey
Kolp
Lombardi
Hove Gibson
Hogan
Philadelphia
Aun
J-Aty
Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
French
Harris
Elliott
Klein
Pittsburch
Ann Altrix
Grave
Madden
T. Elliott Rhem
Hanson
V. Davis
Washington
Inony
Mav—Laberg
Chamberlain
Faber
Grub Tinstyn
Nye Weiland
Durham
Tate
Blachelder and Ferrell
Detroit
Nudism Report Reaches New Jersey Skeeter Belt
In New York August 2 AP reports nudism has crossed into New Jersey. The colony occupies a wooded tract at Liberty's Corner for three months and locals have only recently learned of it.
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New York
New Jersey
Skeeter Belt
Liberty's Corner
City budget hearing set for tomorrow evening
A city budget hearing is scheduled for tomorrow at 7 30 pm in city hall Eleventh and Massachusetts Streets. The tentative 1933 budget raises about 20890572 with a levy near 12 mills. Citizens may speak and suggest changes during the session.
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Eleventh
Massachusetts
Picnic Thursday Sets Fourteen Events In South Park
A community picnic chaired by S. E. Schwahn will feature fourteen events in South Park on Thursday. Merchants bureau and Chamber of Commerce committees coordinated entertainment from a free film to band concerts, puppet shows, games, sack races, and tug of war with proceeds benefiting charity. Stores will close for the day with traffic officers guiding mass transit and a noon lunch provided.
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South Park
S. E. Schwahn
Merchants Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Schwahn
Massachusetts
Patee Theater
Lawrence Boys Band
American Association of University Women
Demeritt
Lone Star Old Stars
Lawrence All Stars
Dick Wagstaff
Frank McDonald
C. B. Holmes
Les Demeritt
Charles Louk
E. A. Wood
J. H. Fritts
Ralph Colman
Carl Gerstenberger
E. C. Bussing
Elmer Ousdahl
J. A. Terrell
Q. J. Lane
W. C. Boardman
Prescott Underwood
W. R. Essick
Rotary
Lone Star
Elks
Reno Cubs
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