St Lawrence waterway endorsed as inland route solution
Henry J. Allen, former Kansas governor and Wichita Beacon editor, backed the St Lawrence waterway at the University of Virginia instit ute of public affairs. He argued the international route offers greater Middle West benefits than the all American plan, promising vast hydroelectric power and reduced need for federal funds.
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Production slump cuts U S crude oil output in week
Daily U S crude production fell by 10 332 barrels to 2 558 254 for the week ending August 13 from the prior week. Seminole area proration shows a 16 352 barrel daily drop, while West Texas rises. Statewide decline totals 18 395 barrels. California posts a small gain and Arkansas Louisiana stay near steady. Two arrested after raid find three gallons of liquor in a residence. bond set at 100 each.
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Musicians Recruited For University Dance Orchestra at K U
Southeast Kansas reports show strong recruitment of musicians for the University of Kansas dance orchestra. Tommy Johnson, a noted orchestra leader, will join KU this fall to pursue business studies and will bring four new students forming a dance ensemble. New recruits include a former Illinois University student, a Wisconsin native, a Jayhawker, and a New Yorker. Johnson changes the crew yearly to meet student demand. most of his twenty to thirty past players have remained at the university.
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Small Town Band Members Move to Colorado Springs
A Stillwell hotel gathering reports a Kansas group joining a Colorado Springs outfit. Another eight member Columbus Kansas young band, featuring high school grads active for the past year in southeast Kansas and nearby Oklahoma and Missouri, has also formed.
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Students plan to enter University as a group this fall
Announced to Fred Ellsworth during a regional visit last week, the group stated their intention to enroll at the University in a body this fall and attempt to work their way through school by playing.
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Odd Fellows Ozarks Trip Returns In Rain Soaked Route
Twenty five travelers from Rossville including R O Burgert Gerhart Planz Willard Morgan John Morgan Mrs Curd and others completed a week long motor trip to the Ozarks resort for inspection before upcoming improvements. Delays came from rain and high water forcing a detour via Ft Scott and Chanute, with the party greeting clear skies at the resort before a four hour hold on the return due to flooded roads and early reopening of the highway.
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Resort opening planned near Carthage and Fort Scott
Improvements and preparations are underway for a resort opening on June 1, 1928. A rustic build is planned under Mr. Dodds guidance as preparations proceed. Mrs. Sears improves from arthritis, and Gen Mrs. Wat has been visiting with son Burton Sears from Chicago.
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Baby Pumas At Wichita Zoo Stir Public Interest
Jumbled OCR reveals a report about baby pumas at the Wichita zoo, with a keeper nursing the newborns and notes on animal care. The text also mentions a mountain lion maternal issue and various garbled details about mileage and recent years.
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Wichita, Toon
Other Babe Ruths Chicago AP
Besides the one and only Babe who sacks 'em for the Yankees there is a Babe Ruth of Louisville Ky boxer a Baby Ruth speedboat and a Babe Ruth race horse Road Building Around McPherson fifty miles of state and county roads are paved
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