Bomb Throws Ignite Shanghai Victory Parade Scene
Japanese troops in Shanghai’s international settlement faced a bomb attack during a victory parade. Col. Charles F B Price forced a withdrawal after the blast, leaving five wounded and the Japanese to cancel a second parade. A student bomb thrower was later identified.
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Shanghai
Charles F. B. Price
United States
Fourth Marines
International Settlement
Price
Icer
Yuyaching Road
Nanking Road
Iwane Matsui
Bruce Barton Warns of Discontent in Wheat Fields of Manhattan
Washington December 3 Congressman Bruce Barton New York Republican advertising man and author warned the house that there would be a protesting murmur from the rolling wheat fields of Manhattan against legislation raising food prices. He said the so called American middle class is being stirred to anger by the farm bill and other measures that would lift living costs.
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Washington
Bruce Barton
New York Republican
House Today
Manhattan
Barton
New York City
Brooklyn
Harlem
Bronx
Lugge Convicted of Burglary Tools in Prolonged Trial
Kansas City December 3 UPi Willie Lugge guilty of possessing burglary tools by the third jury to hear his extended case. He received two years in state prison. A juror John R Reglin got six months for contempt after admitting false name jury service. Herbert Daniels drew six months after using false names to serve on three juries in one week. Four jurors admitted buying summonses from an ex con known as Frenchy for one dollar each, with a bartender arrested amid the probe. Sheriff Williams discharged two deputies for laxity.
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Kansas City
Upi
Willie Lugge
John R. Reglin
Herbert Daniels
Vite Lugge
Ben Terte
Kansas City Star
Terte
Frenchy
James L. Williams
Lugge
University Young Republicans Attend Topeka Meeting
Twelve University of Kansas men served as delegates to the State Young Republicans convention in Topeka. Delegates listed include Quentin Brown Greensburg Harry O Riley Syracuse John Murray Leavenworth Elton Carter Elkhart Paul Wilbert Belleville George Clasen Washin ton Kan William Gough Chanute Bob Simpson Valley Falls Sam Mellinger Emporia Jack McElroy Greensburg Llyod Barker Valley Falls and Lawrence Birney Bucklin.
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University of Kansas
Topeka
Hill G.O.P
Quentin Brown
Greensburg
Harry O'Riley
Syracuse
John Murray
Leavenworth
Elton Carter
Elkhart
Paul Wilbert
Belleville
George Clasen
Washinon
Kan
William Gough
Chanute
Bob Simpson
Valley Falls
Sam Mellinger
Emporia
Jack McElroy
Llyod Barker
Lawrence Birney
Bucklin
No Progress in Congress in Roosevelt Farm-Bill Debate
Washington reports Congress entered the third week of a special session with no major bills completed. Debate on the farm bill persisted in both chambers, and House leaders abandoned plans for a vote that weekend.
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Congress
Washington
President Roosevelt
House
Student Burned In Art Class Incident At Junior High
An eighth grade student at the junior high suffered severe facial and chest burns this afternoon when a container of alcohol ignited during an art class. He was transported to a physician for treatment.
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Nert Avey
Thumb Amputation Injury At Local Junior High
Cecil Green a ninth grade student 15 lost the end of his right thumb in a morning accident at the junior high school He is the son of Mr and Mrs B A Green and was in the tin working class.
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Cecil Green
B. A. Green
Cecil
Christmas Gift Idea Subscriptions Offered by Journal World
A year long mail subscription to the Journal-World is proposed as a Christmas gift for someone who formerly lived in the community. The price is $2.50 or $3.00 depending on the distance.
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The
Journal-World
Young G. O. P. club makes 1938 plans
Spirited Young Republicans of Kansas prepare for the 1938 political battles in Topeka. John Fontron of Hutchinson is favored for state chairman as delegates register and district officers are chosen, with a major address planned by Henry Depping at the banquet.
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Topeka
Kansas
Henry Depping
Kansas City
Alf M. Landon
General Assembly
Fontron
Air Race Crash Kills Two Pilots in Miami Show
Two planes crashed while rounding a pylon in a Miami winter air show feature race. Dead are Rudy Kling of Lemont NL and Frank Haines of Detroit MI. Pal mento said both ships were demolished and likely struck the same air current. Kling won the national air races in Cleveland last September.
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Miami
Fla
Rudy Kling
Lemont
Frank Haines
Detroit
Mich
Carl Fromhagen
Kling
Cleveland
Ford Plant Starts Work in Kansas City After Reopening
Ford assembly lines moved out of the Kansas City plant today for the first time since reopening. Officials said police protection had been secured after a shutdown on September 15 due to CIO picket lines. about 1,000 workers were on the job with potential growth toward a peak of 3,000.
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Kansas City
Ford
Egg prices stay down as production remains high
Washington reports December 3 that Agriculture Department economists say a strong fall output keeps egg prices from rising seasonally, maintaining affordable breakfast eggs across the country.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Rail freight cars drop in week ending last Saturday
The Association of American Railroads reported 558,627 cars of revenue freight handled in the week ending last Saturday. This marked a decline of 88,624 cars or 13.7 percent from the prior week.
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Washington
Association of American Railroads
Man Killed in Deer Hunt Near Mena Arkansas
Robert L. Berry, 28, of Mena, Arkansas, was accidentally shot and killed by James O. Williams while deer hunting about 25 miles southeast of Mena in the Ouachita national forest area. Sheriff Walter Jones reported the misidentified shot occurred yesterday.
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Ark
Robert L. Berry
Here
Ouachita National Forest
Walter Jones
Berry
James O.williams
New Yorker Defies NLRB Subpoena Over Weirton Inquiry
Hartley W. Barclay editor of Mill and Factory refused a National Labor Relations Board subpoena for source material used in a Weirton Steel hearings article. He called the demand a violation of free press rights. The board sought federal court backing if he did not comply.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Hartley W. Barclay
New Yorker
Mill and Factory
Weirton Steel Company
Weirton
Barclay
Labor Board
Committee For Industrial Organization
Steubenville
Bomb Shatters Windows at Business Men's Assurance Building
A dynamite blast at 2:25 a.m. shattered over 200 windows at the Business Men's Assurance building in Kansas City during a six week service strike. No injuries were reported. Manager Charles S Alves cited assaults and threats against employees, including a kidnapping. Previous violence hit the Fidelity building, where the superintendent was badly slugged and injured.
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Kansas City
UPA
Business Men’s Assurance
Union Station Plaza
West Pershing Road
Charles S. ‘Alves
Fidelity
Stanford appoints John W. Bunn dean of men
John W. Bunn, basketball coach, was appointed dean of men at Stanford University today. He said he had no intention of giving up his coaching duties. Bunn came to Stanford in 1930 from the University of Kansas. After several lean years his 1935 varsity won the Pacific Coast Conference basketball title and repeated last year.
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Palo Alto
Calif
John W. Bunn
Stanford University
Bunn
Stanford
University of Kansas
Britain Begins Army Shakeup With Younger Leaders
Britain launches a radical overhauling of the army appointing younger officers to key posts. Three of the four Army Council members resign, two replaced by juniors in a bold coup led by War Minister Leslie Hore-Belisha aged 43.
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London
Britain
Army Council
Leslie Hore-Belisha
Grenade caches found near Paris boost anti-revolt probe
Police probe into a thwarted revolutionary conspiracy gains momentum after discoverers report about 2,500 hand grenades. A paper-delivery man found 46 boxes on a pad outside Villeneuve Saint Georges while a truck driver unearthed 30 similar boxes near Brie Comte Robert.
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Paris
Villeneuve - Saint- Georges
Brie-Comte- Robert
Kansas Population Declines In Year To July 1
The census bureau estimated that Kansas was the only state to lose population in the 12 months ended July 1. Rhode Island, South Dakota, Nebraska and New Mexico were unchanged while all other states rose. Kansas fell by about 22,000 to 1,864,000.
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Kansas
Washington
Rhode Issland
South Dakota
Nebraska
New Mexico
Roosevelt to Return to Washington for Gum Treatment
President Roosevelt announced from temporary White House headquarters in Miami that slow healing of an infected gum will shorten his trip by three days. He will return to Washington Wednesday evening to receive proper treatment.
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Miami
Fla
Roosevelt
White House
Washington
State cash balance in general fund rises this year
Topeka reports the unen cumbered cash balance in the general fund of the state treasury as of November 30 is 1 380 381 57, up from 763 702 85 a year earlier. Receipts total 3 076 262 62 versus 2 164 919 80 last year, while fee funds stand at 11 237 525 36 up from 5 481 617 31 due to social security and sales tax.
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Topeka
J. J. Rhodes
Rhodes
Beef at 1.10 per pound sets junior champion price
An all time high of 1.10 a pound was paid for the junior champion steer at the international livestock exposition. Homer Graber of Mineral Point Wisconsin sold the Hereford named Jerry to Stevens Hotel representatives in Chicago. The 1200 pound steer brought 1320 dollars as part of the 300 animal junior farmer sale.
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Homer Graber
Mineral Point
Wis
Farm Youth
Jerry
Stevens Hotel
Graber
Army Budget Approved by French Chamber of Deputies
The French chamber of deputies unanimously approved the 1938 army budget after Edouard Daladier refused a communist demand to cut two year compulsory military service. The regular budget allocates 6.63 billion francs to the army, with over 5.65 billion francs extra in the extraordinary budget awaiting later chamber approval.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
National Defense
Edouard Daladier
Chamber
Stock Market Index Edges Up in Trading Day
The average of 60 stocks rose to 46.5 from 45.8 yesterday. Prestone at M F Hudson Co was noted in the Ady section.
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Prestone
M. F. Hudson Co,— Ady
Bands to March in Santa's Parade in Lawrence
Three bands including K A band Lawrence High School and Haskell will march in the Santa Claus parade Wednesday afternoon. The University band led by Russell Wiley will provide 100 players excused from classes. Massachusetts street will be closed to cars by 2 30 for the parade with elaborate floats and many 4 H clubs participating.
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K. A
Lawrence High School
Haskell
Russell Wiley
University
North Pole
Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Sixth
Frteenth
Jude Anderson
Sixth Street
E. J. Renth
Science Hall at K S C Awarded Contracts
Topeka December 3 Pi State Business Manager J A Mermis awarded contracts totaling over 400000 for the new science building at Kansas State College Manhattan construction to start December 9 The Olson Construction company Lincoln Nebraska won the general contract for 316845 The electrical contract went to Weatherbee Electric Oklahoma City for 51958 and A D Jacobson Kansas City was awarded the plumbing contract for 44344 The building will replace a structure burned several years ago.
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Pi—State
J. A. Mermis
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Olson Construction Company
Lincoln
Neb
Weatherbee Electric Company
Oklahoma City
A. D. Jacobson
Kansas City
Legion Program Discussed at Osage City Dinner
Burlington attorney Ray Pearson Kansas American Legion membership chairman spoke about the Legion program at a Chamber of Commerce dinner in Osage City Kansas on December 3 with UPI coverage.
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Osage City
Kan
UPI
Ray Pearson
Burlington
Kansas American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Governor Denies Clemency for Lloyd Stoner
Topeka December 3 Governors clemency board denies Lloyd Stoners clemency request. Stoner already serving five to ten year term in state penitentiary for second degree burglary. He was sentenced in Phillips County.
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Topeka
Walter A. Haxman
Lloyd Stoner
Stoner
Phillips County
Be wise Winterize at The Motor In
Winterizing tips rhyme with recall at The Motor In. The note urges readers to prepare for cold weather by checking fluids and brakes and scheduling service before winter strains automotive parts.
Santa Fe workers in Ottawa seek shorter week to avert layoff
In Ottawa Kansas 150 Santa Fe car shop employees urged their union to press for a five day week to avoid 18 layoffs. The order to cut to a six day week was to take effect tonight affecting other Santa Fe mechanical workers. The move follows a systemwide vote where a majority favored workforce reductions to allow six days.
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Ottawa
Kan
Sfe
Santa Fe
Yes
Powell elected president of Douglas County Medical Society
Dr. Lyle S. Powell was elected president at the annual business meeting before a dinner at the Hotel Eldridge. Dr. N. P. Sherwood was chosen vice-president, with Dr. E. M. Owen as treasurer and Dr. J. M. Mott as secretary re-elected. Dr. J. B. Henry won another three-year term on the board of censors, joined by Dr. G. M. Liston and Dr. H. T. Jones. Drs. C. B. Johnson and H. L. Chambers were appointed to the Red Cross committee, and delegates to the state meeting at Wichita next May were Drs. H. L. Chambers and A. S. Anderson. An illustrated talk by Dr. M. T. Sadler followed on his trip to Scandinavian countries.
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Lyle S. Powell
Douglas County Medical Society
Eldridge
N. P. Sherwood
E. M. Owen
J. M. Mott
J.B. Henry
Board of Censors
Society
G. M. Liston
Baldwin
H. T. Jones
Lawrence
C. B. Johnson
Eudora
H. L. Chambers
Douglas County
Regent Committee Continues Red Probe at Kansas
The three member committee appointed by the state board of regents investigates alleged communistic activity at the University of Kansas. Members are Dr. H. L. Snyder chairman Ralph T. O'Neil and Charles F. Scott. The panel works quietly gathering information and will report to the board upon completion.
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State Board of Regents
University of Kansas
H. L. Snyder
Winfield
Ralph T. O’neil
Topeka
Charles F. Scott
Iola
Snyder
O’neil
Regents
Montague Describes Northern Adventures at Plymouth Church
Sydney R. Montague, former Canadian Mounted Police member, spoke on Under Northern Lights before a sizable Plymouth Congregational Church crowd. The Kiwanis sponsored benefit addressed by Montague highlighted his years as a mountie and later as a Canadian government agent among the Eskimos, with trophies and souvenirs from the far north.
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Sydney R. Montague
Canadian Mounted Police
Plymouth Congregational Church
Montague
Kiwanis Club
What a man he must be
Wingdale state hospital officials seek a transfer for Albert Ferucci 27 of Yonkers a former Coney Island strong man who slips out of a strait jacket and has assaulted five patients and an attendant Dr Robert Hutchings says he has asked Dutchess County DA John R Schwartz to arrange transfer to Matteawan state hospital for the criminal insane
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Wingdale State Hospital
Robert Hutchings
Albert Ferucci
Yonkers
Coney Island
Ferucci
Dr. Hutchings
NBC Aids Debaters With Nationwide Radio Program
Twenty eight stations of NBC red network including WDAF Kansas City will air a high school debate program Saturday from 2 to 3 pm Lawrence time. The topic is unicameral state legislatures. T B Clinic Monday to follow the Christmas seal drive. Dr. C F Taylor of Norton will lead at Memorial Hospital west entrance.
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WDAF
Kansas City
Lawrence
T. B
Douglas County
T. B. Association
C. F. Taylor
Norton
Memorial Hospital
Christmas Gift Offer Appeals to Lawrence Residents
Former residents around Lawrence would enjoy a year as a Christmas gift. Rates are $2.50 within 150 miles and $3.00 for distances beyond 150 miles. Phone 22 for Adv details.
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Lawrence
The
Journal-World
Better Crowds At Home Grid Games
Kansas football drew 48 000 total for three home varsity games this fall surpassing last year’s five home games by 12 662 spectators. Conference games totaled 18 638 for two games last year versus 48 000 for three this year, with Iowa State Kansas State and Missouri drawing 7 000 19 000 and 22 000 respectively. An estimated 130 000 total for home and away this fall is reported, including 2 000 at a K U B team game with Bethany College.
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University of Kansas
Jayhawkers
Earl Falkenstein
The
Athletic Association
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Kansas State
Missouri
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Arizona
Michigan State Pines Washburn
Kansas
K. U. Athletic Office
K. U
Lincoln
Bethany College
Rainy In The East Forecast For Kansas Tonight
Eastern Kansas counties face rain today or tonight with drier western areas. Temperatures to fall to 35–40 in the east after tonight, then rise to around 45 tomorrow. western counties may stay near 40. Light showers were reported in Topeka Moran and Kansas City with minor moisture in Wichita.
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S. D. Flora
Kansas
Moran
Wichita
Kansas City
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Flora
Gunmen Raid Illinois Post Office Steal Payroll
A CPA gang robbed the Lockport Illinois post office claiming about $25 000 in payroll. They shot clerk John West in the leg and fled in a truck after assaulting Police Chief Fred Lindner. The payroll was reported to belong to the Texas company.
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Ill
CPA
Chicago
John West
Fred Lindner
Texas Company
Florida Strawberries Sell at Auction in Achula
Two first pints of Florida winter strawberry crop sold for 5.50 dollars. J H Dulaney of Salisbury Maryland bought one pint for 3 dollars and another for 2.50. The crop is expected to bring 3,000,000 dollars. First shipments will start this week end.
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Achula
Fla
J.“H. Dulaney
Salisbury
Palmetto
Weather forecast and conditions across Kansas cities
Generally fair tonight and Saturday with possible rain in extreme east. Cloudy with showers in Coffeyville, Kansas City and Wichita. Road conditions vary from rough in Manhattan to muddy in Coffeyville and Arkansas City and fair or good in Emporia Ottawa and Wichita. Gas office records show temperatures from 44 to 50 degrees yesterday into today.
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Arkansas City
Wichita
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Toneka
Emporia
Ottawa
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