Roosevelt plans to ask Congress to replenish defense fund
President Roosevelt plans to seek replenishment and possible enlargement of the 200 million dollar defense fund set aside last spring. About two thirds has been spent or obligated with 70 million remaining as agencies clamored for more.
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Clark elected president of KU AAUP chapter
Prof. C. D. Clark of the sociology department was elected president of the University of Kansas chapter of the American Association of University Professors at a dinner meeting last night. A. W. Davidson was named secretary treasurer and N. W. Storer with C. B. Realey were elected to the executive committee.
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University of Kansas
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C.B. Realey
D. L. Patterson
Chicago
H. C. Tracy
University
Burns Patient Mary Jo Moyer Undergoes 100 Skin Grafts
Mary Jo Moyer of McPherson Kansas has undergone about 100 skin graft operations to treat burns suffered when her clothing caught fire playing with matches last November. Doctors graft pieces of skin from her legs to her chest arms and neck with islands of new skin expected to heal with minimal scarring within six months to a year. Her head is held back during skin growth to prevent wrinkling as the grafts develop.
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Golden Fleece Revised as Bulgarians Arrested
Romanian customs officials halted a group of Bulgarian peasants attempting to smuggle gold by concealing it under sheep hides sewn up after cuts. Gold bells and hidden gold pieces were found on sheep as they crossed into Dobruja. The Bulgarians were arrested.
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Rumania
Dobruja
Bulgaria
Third Thanksgiving in Pottsville Welcomes Two New Industries
Pottsville celebrates a third Thanksgiving with two new factories Aetna Steel Products and Pottsville Die Casting and Machine Company, funded by a half million dollars from voluntary contributions. Mayor Claude A. Lord distributes 1000 free chickens to those in need as the city marks the event with a parade and cornerstone ceremony at the Aetna plant.
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Roosevelt
Arthur H. James
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Kansas University Men Attend Columbia Alumni Sessions
K. U. men headed to Columbia Missouri to take part in joint sessions of the American Alumni Council and the American College Publicity Association. Fred Ellsworth and K. W. Davidson lead the group with Thomas Evans of Baker University also attending.
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Fred Ellsworth
Columbia
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American College Publicity Association
Thomas Evans
Baker University
This Old Treatment Brings Relief For Backache
Many sufferers learn the real cause of nagging backache is tired kidneys. Kidneys remove waste and acid from blood, but kidney disorder can cause pains, swelling, fatigue, dizziness, and disturbed sleep. Don’t wait, ask your druggist for Doan’s Pills to flush out poisons.
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Dean's
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Furs and Hides Wanted High Prices Offered
Open trapping season seeks all furs with top market offers. Prices run 5 to 20 percent above last season's opening. cow and horse hides fetch higher rates. Wool and sheep pelts plus goat skins are in demand. Bring in wool now. we are always in the market.
Burglar Confesses After Slot Machine Loot Found
Topeka report states a burglar who robbed Merton L. Roy's restaurant confessed all and the loot included a slot machine. Police booked Roy on a gambling device charge. Supt G Warren Spaulding attended a conference in Oklahoma City with Miss Clara Hine and Supt H E Bruce. The Bartz daughter underwent appendicitis surgery and is reported in good condition.
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