King Edward in constitutional crisis over Wallis Simpson marriage
DeWitt McKenzie describes the battle between King Edward and Prime Minister Baldwin over Edward's aim to wed Wallis Simpson. The king lacks a direct public platform, while Baldwin controls publicity. Speculation ranges from abdication to a royal showdown, with Edward facing immense political and financial constraints.
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DeWitt McKenzie
London
Associated Press
King Edward
New York
Edward of
England
Wallis Simpson
Marquis of Queensberry
Church of England
Edward
Stanley Baldwin
Mrs. Simpson
Baldwin
Duke of York
Pi Hats Off to Pittsburgh and Roundup Notes
New York reports from Dec 4 note bets on Alabama and LSU seceding from the union and a jittery Broadway sports crowd over gambling changes. Ohio State prep and radio plans for Jimmy Braddock appear, with Grand Slam's injury details and a future return teased. Tennessee vs Ole Miss looms, Maryland racing revenue hits $1,000,000, and trade talk around Burleigh Grimes at Montreal is muted. Minnesota is seen as national champion though not the Big Ten title winner.
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Duke of York
Baldwin
Edward
Duchy of Cornwall
England
New York
Pittsburgh
Alabama
Louisiana State
Broadway
Miami
Francis Schmidt
Dallas
Ohio State
O. K
Harry Ealogh
Garden
Hippodrome
Jimmy Braddock
Tennessee
Mississippi
Ole Miss
Maryland
Brooklyn
Burleigh Grimes
Montreal
Minnesota
Brooklyn Toasts Casey Stengel At Testimonial Dinner
Brooklyn plans a testimonial dinner honoring Casey Stengel, marking the third such event in celebration of his services after being released by the team. The event underscores local pride and Stengel’s impact on the city and baseball culture.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn New Deal
Casey Stengel
Winter golf season opens at Miami Biltmore purse
Florida's winter golf season opened in Coral Gables with more than 220 leading players chasing the $10,000 Miami Biltmore purse. Odds favored Ralph Guldahl Henry Picard and Denny Shute as top contenders. the event runs through Monday with 18 holes daily and 40 leaders sharing the prize.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Florida
Miami Biltmore
Ralph Guldahl
St. Louis
Henry Picard
Hershey
Denny Shute
Carat Gables
Pine
Thanksgiving fellowship across towns in Fort Scott area
Weekend visits and Thanksgiving dinners connect Kansas City to Lawrence Eudora Belleview Peabody Topeka and Riverside as families like Eggs Goff Shirar Oatman and Wright share meals and call on friends. Notable names include Dick McGee Lori Bentz L. L. Kindred and W. K. Hisle with several local households hosting relatives in a community holiday pattern.
Thanksgiving Guests Visit Lawrence Residents and Friends
Thanksgiving social notes list visits among residents of Lawrence and nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. E L Brown spent the holiday in Lawrence with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Koelb. Callers at J D Martin’s home included Mrs. M Saylor Miss Bessie Daum and Miss Fowler from Lawrence. A Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mrs. Mary Hegeman included Roy Hegeman and family from Lawrence Lloyd Hegeman from Pleasant Grove Glen Scott from Ottawa Yeling Richardson and children from Lawrence and Lester Hegeman of North Lawrence. Burton Brown of Tola planned several days with E L Brown. Dick Topping attended an automobile show in Kansas City last Monday. Lorena Bentz of Topeka visited Helen Garrett. Arthur Qatman and children drove to Topeka Friday.
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Dick McGee
Kansas City
John Garrett
Carl Eggert
Lawrence
Fred Eggert
Frank Goff
Richard
A. R. Oatman
Riverside
Charlie Shirar
Donna
Lester
Oak Ridge School
Roy Goff
Model Iast
Dave Wright
India
Charles Lemon
Lida Wilson
I. F. White
L. Kennedy
Becky Garber
California
Kennedy
Garber
Walnut Grove
W. A. Thayer
Neodesha
Samay
E. L. Brown
Howard E. Koelb
J. D. Martin
M. Saylor
Bessie Daum
Miss Fowler
Mary Hegeman
Roy Hegeman
Lloyd Hegeman
Pleasant Grove
Glen Scott
Ottawa
Yeling Richardson
Lester Hegeman
North Lawrence
Burton Brown
Tola
Frank Topping
Dick Topping
Lorena Bentz
Topeka
Helen Garrett
Arthur Qatman
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Carolinas
Georgia
Kentucky
Virginia
Chesterfield
Turkey
Greece
Liccert
Griffon
Hickey
Freeman
Head TO Foot Outfitters
B&g
Jono Vita
Tory
Hemdurecide
Caer
Hosiery Shops
Massachusetts St
Mondur
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