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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1936

Page

3

Heavy losses in Spanish battles during civil war

Reports of fresh successes by liberal arms amid Spain’s civil war claim 35 000 killed and over 100 000 wounded. Government says it crushed a rebel column near Avila while arrests of fascists rise. rebels in Tetuan show swastika armbands from German ships. Prince Juan travels on Besque road amid talks with rebels.

Spain Red Cross Guadarrama Avila Paris Great Britain Italy Germany France Moscow Madrid Burgoes Tetuan Spanish Morocco Hendaye Oyarzun Juan of the Asturias Besque Road Frontier Guards Pamplona

Wife Says No Harm In Kaufman Flirtation

London reports Mary Astor custody case witness George S Kaufman’s wife, Mrs. Kaufman, says she sees no harm in her husband’s alleged flirtation with Miss Astor. She complains of Hollywood sensationalism and notes she has heard from her husband while admitting distress over the public trial.

London George Mary Astor George S. Kaufman Los Angeles West-End Miss Astor Mrs. Kaufman Hollywood

Astor Diary Note Sparks Magazine Editorship Question

Actress Astor is described as a movie figure who unfortunately kept a diary. Mrs. Kaufman is identified as an associate editor of an American magazine. The fragment hints at editorial or biographical intrigue involving noted names.

Astor

Primary Features In Topeka Kansas Primary Race

Topeka report outlines the sixth state wide race and fifth gubernatorial bid for Democrat Jonathan M. Davis son of Bronson who previously ran on a dirt farmer platform in 1922 and sought the presidency in 1924. It notes a three way contest in the third district for Congress with Harald McGugin Coffeyville Republican E W Patterson Pittsburg Democrat incumbent and I P Beard independent backed by the Townsend movement. The piece mentions Frank J. Ryan winning Republican renomination for a sixth term and cites 3 2 beer as a political issue with Davis and 3.2 backer J W McNelly of Oakley.

Topeka Kan Kansas Jonathan M. Davis Bronson U.S Townsend Plan Davis Dempster Potts Frank J. Ryan Congress Harald McGugin Coffeyville E. W. Patterson Pittsburg Democratic Acumbent I. P. Beard Parsons Locomotive Engineer Beard Townsend Movement

Edible weed and other puzzle clues mix in fragmented crossword

A scrambled crossword page lists across and down clues with partial phrases such as edible weed and faucet. It includes several misread entries like Celtic god of war and sky and references to memory and surgical solutions, with numerous illegible words and broken names scattered through the grid.

Harriet Receher Jlors

Dictatorship to End Greek Strike

Athens Aug 5 Greece declares temporary dictatorship under King George II and Metaxas dissolves the chamber of deputies, imposes martial law and censorship to thwart a communist led general strike amid labor disputes on minimum wages and arbitration. Elections will be held when stabilized.

Athens CPI George II Greece John Metaxas Chamber of Deputies Piraeus Metaxas

Light showers ease heat across Kansas states day

Topeka reports coolest day in weeks with overcast skies and light showers. Weatherman S D Flora notes a belt from Colorado to New York, with heavier rain in Nebraska, Iowa and Ohio. Kansas towns show scattered traces and modest highs around 85.

Topeka Kansas S. D. Flora Colorado New York Nebraska Iowa Ohio Anthony Dresden Yola Manhattan Wichita Kansas City Concordia Dodge City Garden City Goodland Hanover Hays Horton Hutchinson Lyons Liberal McPherson Phillipsburg Salina Tribune St. Joseph Flora Emporia Eureka

British Scientists Aim for Ore at World's Highest Lake

Cambridge researchers plan a next year expedition to Titicaca to search for mineral deposits rather than treasure. The British team will study geology and potential means to boost poor regions around the lake, which straddles Peru and Bolivia.

Cambridge England Lake Titicaca South America Leake Titicaca Peru Bolivia

Coughlin Seen as Antidote to Anti Clericalism

Rome reports Bishop Gallagher of Detroit praising Father Charles E. Coughlin as an antidote to anti clericalism worldwide and urging moderation in his language. He said Coughlin should continue his work to spread the church’s principles of justice, while cautioning against criticising the presidency and noting possible Vatican clarification if needed.

Rome Michael J. Gallagher Detroit Charles E. Coughlin Spain Father Coughlin United States Vatican Congregation Council Leo Tius

Anatole France’s father ran a famed book store

Anatole France’s father owned a renowned book shop considered one of the world’s most famous. The store drew readers and scholars, reinforcing the author’s literary lineage and early exposure to European letters.

Anatole France

Woodstock Ladies Aid Enjoys Thursday Meeting at Russell Home

The Woodstock Ladies Aid met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. D. E. Russell’s McLouth home with most members present and one visitor Mrs. Ruby Williams. A Bible contest was led by Mrs. McDonald with Mrs. Robertson as winner. Next meeting set for August 13 at Mrs. Dave McDonald’s.

Woodstock Ladies Aid D. E. Russell McLouth Ruby Williams Smur Chapter Russell McDonald Robertson Dave McDonald Max Russell Herbert Miller Miller Fall River Lawrence Teachers College Pittsburg Kan Helen Shaw Bowen E. D. Shaw San Diego Shaw Mr. Nichols Albert Ford Mr. Ford State Lake Methodist Church of Frank Champion Harry Zook Will Jim Lawless Oskaloosa Wilbur Chester W. A. Hardesty Mr. Hardesty

Visitors and extended family gather in Lawrence area

Visitors including Mr and Mrs John Black and family were joined by Mr and Mrs Jack Kelsey of Lawrence Mrs Emma Black of Oskaloosa and Mr and Mrs W A Wellman who spent the day at Carl Bruckmiller home in Lawrence William Lawless arrived last Thursday to visit his brother Jim Lawless and family Mabel Young of Lawton spent several days with her relatives.

John Black Jack Kelsey Lawrence Emma Black Oskaloosa W. A. Wellman Carl Bruckmiller William Lawless Jim Lawless Mabel Young Lawton

Local Social Roundup Ties Community Farewell in McLouth

Aunt and uncle Wes ley Robertson and relatives in Oskaloosa hosted visits with Mrs. Ralph Robertson and children and Miss Mabel Young. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Anderson and family, Mrs. Frank Champion, and callers from McLouth and Round Grove. McLouth Methodist hosts a basket dinner for Haltom family leaving for Reading to teach next year. Vivian Tarr of Round Grove visits Champion home.

Wesley Robertson Oskaloosa Ralph Robertson Mabel Young McLouth

Lawrence Woman Returns After Visit with Sister's Family

A woman was removed last Monday in Lawrence and spent several days at the home of her sister, Mrs. Wiley, and family before returning to her own home.

Lawrence Mrs. Wiley

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