Tibet Ruler-Less on Death of Panchen Lama
New York reports the Panchen Lama may be dead in India ending thirteen years of exile. Tibetan succession rituals locate a future Dalai Lama through reincarnation as priests search for a baby once the current ruler dies.
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New York
Tibet
Panchen Lama
India
Delhi
Dalai Lama
Dalai
Buddha
Jewel of Majesty
Treasoe
Kasa
Central Asia
Kuen Lun
Himaaya
Himalayas
Test Your Knowledge Trivia from classified pages
The reader is invited to turn to the classified page for answers to seven questions. Topics include historical figures, geography, volcanoes, and notable legends, with prompts about Pompeii, Little Rock, Olympia, Pan American events, Mount Sinai, and Jesse James.
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Pope
United States
Panaa Canal
Henry J. Rogers
Pompeii
Little Rock
Olympia
Manila Ay
Moses
Jesse James
Singing Session Ends In Crowded Open Court
A community sing at last night's basketball game drew many vocalists led by Forrest Hardacre known as Frosty. The 44 40 final score favored the varsity as Ralph Miller and Howard Engleman scored steadily.
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Forrest Hardacre
Frosty
Hardacre
Mike
Varsity
Ralph Miller
Howard Engleman
Sororities and Fraternities Host Tonight Parties
Kappa Kappa Gamma will occupy the Union building for an evening party. Delta Chi plans an event at the West Hills chapter house. Ricker and Pyestinster halls will also hold gatherings tonight.
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Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Delta Chi Fraternity
West Hills
Ricker
Pyestinster
Ford union drive expands to two more cities during campaign
UAW vice president Richard Frankensteen says Ford workers in Long Beach voted unanimously for a strike and Kansas City soup kitchens are prepared as the CIO campaign moves toward two additional cities next week. He spoke after addressing a CIO workers meeting in St Louis and meeting regional director Desmond Garst. The St Louis strike enters its second week as part of a national drive to unionize Ford.
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St. Louis
C.I.0
Ford Motor Company
United Automobile Workers of America
Richard Frankensteen
U.A.W.A. International
Long Beach
Calif
Kansas City
Frankensteen
Pittsburgh
C.S.0
Desmond Garst
Ford
Fight on TB Necessary To Consolidate Results
The article notes declines in TB death rates but cites three vulnerable groups: young women, and economically disadvantaged men, plus a higher mortality among Negroes than whites. It highlights nationwide efforts, including Christmas scale sales funding tuberculin tests, free clinics, and X-ray exams as key tools.
Man Pleads Not Guilty To Trailer Theft Charge
Richard Elliott pleaded not guilty to theft of a two wheel trailer from William Wells on November 80. He appeared in Milton Beach justice court yesterday and was freed on $100 bond pending a preliminary hearing.
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Richard Elliott
William Wells
Milton Beachesterday
Lawrence lodge to hold special meeting in December
Lawrence Lodge No. 6 AF and AM will meet in special communication Monday evening December 6 at 7 30 for work in the Master Masons Degree. Visitors and travelers cordially invited. Frank E. Jones W M W H Quakenbush Secy Adv.
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Lawrence Lodge No
Frank E. Jones
W.M. W
H. Quakenbush
Secy
Heifetz to Play Recital at Hoch Auditorium Next Wednesday
The renowned violinist Jascha Heifetz will headline the University concert series at Hoch auditorium next Wednesday evening. Readers learn of his prized instrument collection including a Stradivarius and a square-match fiddle. Heifetz traces his early start in Russia and recounts hours of daily practice and a lifelong career as a self supporting musician.
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Heifetz
Hoch Auditorium
Lawrence
Jascha Heifetz
Capetown
South Africa
Russia
Leopold Auer
Imperial Conservatory
Hold Military Ball Draws 500 at KU Union
More than 500 attended the annual University of Kansas ROTC military ball at the Union ballroom. Col. Karl F. Baldwin called it highly successful. Guests included Chancellor E H Lindley Mayor Alfred Lawrence faculty officers cadets from Kansas State College and area high schools. A Scabbard and Blade pledge ceremony occurred at intermission.
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University of Kansas R.U.T.C
Union Ballroom
Karl F. Baldwin
E. H. Lindley
Alfred Lawrence
K.U
Lawrence
Kansas State College
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Douglas County Farmers Union to Meet at Lone Star
The fourth quarterly meeting of the Douglas County Farmers Union will be held at Lone Star on Thursday December 9. John Vesecky national president is expected to attend and deliver an address in the afternoon. 1988 officers will be elected and other business will be transacted. Dinner will be served at noon in the Lone Star church basement. Families are asked to bring a salad or dessert. the rest of the meal is provided by the Lone Star local.
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Douglas County Farmers Union
Lone Star
John Vesecky
Jones to New Position with Oglala Community High
Harry J. Jones, former Haskell athlete and assistant coach, accepted a coaching post at Pine Ridge Oglala Community High School in South Dakota. He will work under Elijah Smith, another Haskell alumnus, and leaves Haskell to begin his new duties.
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Harry J. Jones
Haskell
Indian School
John Carmody
Ogalalah Community High School
Pine Ridge
Elijah Smith
Jones
V F W Meet Planned By Alford Clarke Post
The Alford Clarke Post 852 Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold its regular meeting Monday night at 8 o'clock in the Veterans hall.
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Alford Clarke Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veteran’s Hall
Kansas Exhibit Showcases Public School Art in Lawrence
An art exhibit of public school work from Kansas schools will travel to Lawrence in the next two weeks. The show includes drawing design painting and commercial art in sections for elementary and for junior and senior high schools. It is organized by the Kansas State Art Teacher's Association and circulated by the Kansas Art Federation. The Lawrence display features six elementary and five high school pieces and runs daily 9 to 5 at Lawrence Memorial High School through December 10.
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Kansas
Lawrence
A Andi
Kansas State Art Teacher's Association
Maud Ellsworth
Kansas Art Federation
Society of Kansas Artists
Federation
Lawrence Memorial High School
Lawrence guard收到 Dodgers offer from Patsy Clark
Outstanding 1937 Kansas University guard received a letter from Brooklyn Dodgers coach Patsy Clark asking about joining the professional team. Clark is a former KU coach and Stapleton was elected honorary captain of the 1937 KU squad.
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George
Stapleton
Lawrence
K.U
Patsy” Clark
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Clark
Kansas Jayhawkers
K. A
Elizabeth The Queen Opens at K U Fraser Theater
The K U Dramatic club presents Maxwell Andersons Elizabeth the Queen opening Monday at Fraser theater. Performances run Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday nights with a cast of over 300 students directed by Rolla Nuckles.
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K. U. Dramatic Club
Maxwell Anderson
Smog Blankets Pittsburgh Traffic and City Darkens
A thick curtain of smoke and fog, called smog by locals, darkened downtown Pittsburgh and slowed traffic. Weather observer W S Brotzman noted humidity fell from near 100 to 67, allowing the haze to rise and lift later.
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Pittsburgh
W. S. Brotzman
Guilty Plea in Fur Charge Arrested November 29
Andrew Hollingshead pleaded guilty in Milton Beach justice court to illegal possession of a fur bearing animal pelt. District Game Warden Carl Teichgraeber filed the case. He received a $5 fine, $17.50 in costs, and jail time until payment. Two others arrested on the same charge were dismissed. The piece notes 60th and 76th anniversaries as diamond.
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Andrew Hollingshead
Carl Teichgraeber
Justice Court
Milton Beach
Hollingshead
Turner resigns as Lawrence officer for newspaper circulation post
J Houston Turner, a 13 year Lawrence police veteran, resigns to become a newspaper circulation agent. Elmer Schiller will replace him on the force, with council approval to follow after he starts. Schiller, 28, native of Abilene, currently extra man, will live at 625 Vermont street. Turner’s past service spans deputy sheriff roles and multiple chiefs.
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J. Houston Turner
Lawrence
Jude Anderson
Anderson
Elmer Schiller
Turner
Schiller
Abilene
Vermont Street
W. J. Cummings
R. R. Rutherford
Will Johns
Earl Pringle
Baldwin
Derson
Valley Sports Officials Form a New Organization
Kansas City December 4. The Missouri Valley athletic officials association was organized today as Big Six and Missouri Valley conference coaches and game officials met for a basketball rules interpretation meeting. E A Thomas of Topeka was chosen president and Gene Kemper of Topeka secretary treasurer. The executive committee includes Ted O Sullivan of Kansas City Missouri Bill Day of Lincoln Harry Hasbrouck of Des Moines and Dick Pendleton of Norman. The group formed from a Big Six resolution mandating officials attend rules interpretation meetings.
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Kansas City
Missouri Valley Athletic Officials Association
Big Six
Missouri Valley Conference
E. A. Thomas
Topeka
Gene Kemper
Ted O'Sullivan
Missouri
Bill Day
Lincoln
Nebraska
Harry Hasbrouck
Des Moines
Iowa
Dick Pendleton
Norman
Oklahoma
Demand for Farm Land
President Roy E. Johnson of the federal land bank reports Kansas saw nine farm sales totaling 50 thousand dollars last month. The 11 month total reaches 193 farms for 1.04 million, with the district including Oklahoma Colorado and New Mexico at 889 farms for 2.83 million.
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Wichita
Roy E. Johnson
Federal Land Bank
Kansas
Johnson
Oklahoma
Colorado
New Mexico
Junior High Burns and Accident Involving Two Students
Twenty year old events at the junior high school involve 15 year old Tlert Avey recovering at home after severe burns from flaming alcohol with a doctor optimistic about a quick recovery. Another student, Cecil Green, lost the tip of a finger in a sheet metal cutting machine and is not seriously injured.
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Tlert Avey
C. QO. Avey
Oakhill
Kansas City Firemen Sue City for Back Pay
Eight former city firemen filed separate suits in the circuit court seeking 10 841 in back pay for salary cuts over the past seven years. Fifteen similar suits were filed Thursday across the same issue.
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Kansas City
McPherson to Start New High School Building
Construction will begin Monday on McPherson Kansas new senior high school valued at 319 000 dollars. It is to be completed within a year. Next month work will start on an ESPA physical education building for McPherson college.
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McPherson
Kan
Espa Physical Education
McPherson College
Mortgage loans average sixty six million monthly in ten months
The Federal Home Loan Bank board reports that i Savings and Loan Association financed a monthly average of 66 million dollars in home mortgages from January through October.
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Washington
i—Savings and Loan Association
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Mallory Sues for Divorce in District Court
Frank L. Mallory files for divorce from Helena Mallory in district court. The couple wed in October 1920 at Albion Nebraska.
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District Court
Frank L. Mallory
Helena Mallory
Albion
Neb
Repeevalt On Way Back To White House Today
President Roosevelt sails from Tortugas to Miami aboard the Potomac after touring Fort Jefferson. He expected to travel by special train and return to Washington late Monday if weather and sea conditions permit.
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White House
Miami
Fla
Roosevelt
Potomac
Washington
Tortugas Islands
Old Fort
Jefferson
John Hamilton's Mother Dies in Los Angeles
Mrs John D M Hamilton Sr mother of Republican National Committee Chairman John D M Hamilton died at 7 32 am in Los Angeles California after a two month serious illness following a stroke. She was 80 born in Iowa lived in Topeka Kansas most of life and had resided in California the last five years. She was a widow.
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Los Angeles
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Hale Hamilton
John D.M. Hamilton
Hamilton
Iowa
Topeka
Kan
California
Band Director Dies During Parade in Wichita
Paul Goepfert age 60 director of Independence High School band collapsed while leading the band in a Christmas parade in Wichita. He was rushed to a hospital but died en route. An examining physician cited heart attack or cerebral hemorrhage as the cause.
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Wichita
Kan
Paul Goepfert
Independence
Seversky Breaks Havana Speed Record
Major Alexander de Seversky set a New York to Havana air speed record, completing the 1,350 mile flight in five hours and two minutes. He beat Lieut. Commander Frank Hawks’s 1931 record by one hour and one minute.
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Havana
Alexander de Seversky
New York Havana
Frank Hawks
Big Ten Lifts Ban on Army as Football Opponent
The Western Conference faculty committee lifted the ban on Army as a Big Ten foe. The waiver ends restrictions tied to differing eligibility rules between West Point and conference schools, affecting scheduling for Big Ten teams.
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Big Ten
Army Chicago
Army
West Point
Typhoon sweeps toward Manila with warnings raised
Manila faces a third typhoon in a month as warnings are hoisted in Manila and across Luzon. A general alert signaled a very severe typhoon may strike the area tonight from the Pacific Ocean.
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Manila
Pacific Ocean
Luzon
Supreme Court Heels Washington Case Load Looms
Supreme Court met today to pave for a busy session Monday. Cases include payment of interest on government bonds and valuation of public utilities among others awaiting decision.
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Supreme Court
Washington
California Quake Felt in San Francisco Districts
A slight earthquake was felt in outlying San Francisco residential districts at 9 09 a m and a somewhat stronger shock followed about ten minutes later at 9 19 a m local time residents reported.
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California
San Francisco
C.S.T
Hunting Accident Fatal Near Blytheville Ark
Josh Morris age 33 of Caraway Ark was accidentally shot and killed while hunting squirrels with his 14 year old son Woodrow on a Mississippi River bar. The incident occurred on December 4.
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Blytheville, Ark
Josh Morris
Caraway, Ark
Woodrow
Mississippi River
Train Kills Eleven Germans Near Belgrade
Eleven railroad workers were killed today when a train struck a group near Belgrade in northeast Germany. Seven others were injured, one seriously, as the incident disrupted railway operations.
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Stettin
Germany
Belgrade
Big Springs Social Highlights Following Midweek Visit
Alvin Wilson of To OS spent Wednesday night with Mr and Mrs Ray Baldwin. Alvin and the Dorothy Criss of Richland Mo toured to Lansing Sunday where they took dinner with Alvin's parent.
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Alvin Wilson
To Os
Ray Baldwin
Alvin
Dorothy Criss
Richland
Lansing
Local Family Notes Include Births Visits and Meetings
Mr and Mrs Elmer Wilson and family noted in the community column. Raymond Leonard and wife welcomed son Phillip Eugene born November 27. Juanita Wright and Barbara Ruth of Watson visited. Edna Mae Horton of Memorial High Lawrence spent the weekend with her parents. township and schoolhouse events held at Lecomp township Bureau annual meeting with officers elected. Highland Park family gatherings also mentioned.
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Elmer Wilson
Raymond Leonard
Phillip Eugene
Juanita Wright
Barbara Ruth
Watson
Eir Rem
Lani
Cine
Lecomp
Bureau
Nthe
Wright
Seitwarths Ownship
Bah 'Aoncate
J. BF. Wright
Wrenepi
Sareebday Family of Highland
Park
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