Neutrality Act Violation Charged in Mexican Conspiracy Case
Brownsville Texas December 6 federal prosecutors indict Gen Roberto Fierro former head of the Mexican army air corps and six other Mexicans two Americans and a Spanish ambassador as conspirators in alleged violations of the Neutrality Act of 1935 The indictment names Jose Melendreas Sierra as military attach to the Spanish embassy and Félix Gordon Ordaz as ambassador also listing the CIA de Transportes Aereospacifico company The case follows another Texas grand jury indictment naming Saturnino Cedillo and others in a plot to ship American made planes to Mexico for a Mexican revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Tex
Roberto Fierro
Mexican Army Air Corps
Felix Gordon Ordaz
Mexico
Jose Melendreas-Sierra
Spain
Republic
Texas
California
Fierro
Rafael Monroe
Alfredo Lazama Alvarez
Gustavo Leon
Fritz Bieler
Cloyd P. Clevenger
New York
Sixte del Rio
Carlos Paini
Jose Aspe Suiiaga
C.I.A
Company
de Transportes Aereospacifico
Federal Grand Jury
Corpus Christi
Saturnino Cedillo
Clevenger
Howard F. Klein
Cedillo
Lazaro Cardenas
Haskell Institute Students Stage Indian Life Program
Students from Haskell Institute presented a Cordley school program for primary grades in the Cordley auditorium. Third graders studied Indians under Miss Helen Harshberger. Osage Jasper Dovah Kiowa Roger Satoe and Comanche Anache Chibutty performed chants dances with tom toms and sign language. All four are Oklahoma youths with colorful costumes. Mrs. George Lowry closed the program with an Indian legend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell Institute
Cordley School
Cordley
Helen Harshberger
Joyce Carmody
Donald Myers
Haskell
Jasper Dovah
Roger Satoe
Charles Chibutty
Ida Botone
Oklahoma
George Lowry
Doctor to examine Miller knee in Kansas City
Dr C B Francisco will examine Ralph Miller’s injured knee in Kansas City this afternoon to determine required treatment. A prior Saturday consultation with Dr A J Anderson and others concluded rest is needed to assure full recovery, as sudden stopping or turning could re injure the knee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Francisco
Ralph Miller
Kansas City
A. J. Anderson
Arthur S. Anderson
Forrest C. Allen
Miller
Francisco
Anderson
University of Kansas Christmas Vespers Draws Big Crowd
The University of Kansas presents its annual Christmas vespers on December 11 in two performances at 4 and 7 30 pm. A 100 member chorus directed by Dean D M Swarthout will perform unaccompanied anthems and participate in candlelight processions with living tableaux depicting Saint Lucia and the Nativity. The program features solos, string ensembles, harp, organ, trumpet quartet, and a brass outdoor prelude. Over 100 students and faculty will participate. the event draws the largest local crowd of the season and is open to the public without charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
School of Fine Arts
D. M. Swarthout
Hoch Auditorium
Mary
Zacharias
Safety education urged by national teachers group
National Education Association researchers say safety education in U S schools is desperate after surveying 14 524 teachers. The report notes progress but also large gaps with fourteen thousand children killed last year and an accident toll six percent below 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Education Association
Altho
KU Band Concert Opens Season Under Wiley at Hoch Auditorium
University of Kansas bands directed by Russell L. Wiley opened the 1938-39 season with an all‑out performance in Hoch Auditorium. The 100‑piece ensemble showcased high discipline and precision in works from Rimsky Korsakov to Tschaikowsky 1812 Overture, with standout trumpets Robert Boyle Leo Gracek and Louis Maser earning praise from a large regional audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell L. Wiley
University of Kansas
Hoch Auditorium
Sterling
Wiley
Rimsky-Korskov
Robert Boyle
Leo Gracek
Louis Maser
Jayhawk
Williams
Skornika
Haydn
Paul Yoder
Lynn Hackler
Capua
Alford
Lake
Gerald Cole
Topeka
Atchison
Hiawatha
Bonner Springs
Bethel
Ottawa
Chanute
Manhattan
Yates Center
Burlington
Shawnee Mission
Vinland
Oskaloosa
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Lawrence
Humboldt
Neb
Excelsior
Springs
Cameron, Mo
Thirty Die in Nova Scotia Coal Mine Disaster
Thirty men were killed and many injured in a mining accident at the Princess coal mine of the Nova Scotia Steel and Coal company in Sydney. A riding rake carrying about 250 workers broke away, gathering speed on a mile long descent before crashing into the wall, with most who jumped escaping with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Nova Scotia
Princess
Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Company
Where's Grandma set for December at Lecompton High
Lecompton freshman plans a three act comedy to be staged early in December with cast including Mae Everett Mary Jane Henninger Betty Dick Margaret Goodrich Ray Norwood Clifford Deister Billy Deister Kathryn Wagstaff Olive Henry Helen Banks Mae Jean Damm Mildred Gillum Francis Anderson Kenneth Potter Dick Walters Mary Dark Lois Simmons Lucille Paslay The Girl Reserves held a November 16 meeting in the auditorium with Suzy Boydston as vice president leading devotions and Bible reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma
Mae Everett
Mary Jane Henninger
Betty Dick
Margaret Goodrich
Ray Norwood
Mae Jean Damm
Jack Henry
Lecompton High
K. U
Washington, D. C
Clyde Gibbons
Gibbens
Fourty-Five
Daisy E. Bair
Washburn
Maple Hill
Rossville
Auburn
Dover
Berryton
Silver Lake
Berry
Albert Banks
Jack Worley
Billy Wingfield
Arthur Shaffer
Mary Jane Hill
R. C. Russell
Kansas City
George Lasswell
Tom Murphy
J. W. Ashburn
Mary Jane
John
George Osborne
Junior
Ida Horner
Melvin, Marvin
Rosa Lee
Olathe
Motor Magnates And Local Social Roundup At Wingfields
Overbrook residents Leroy and Cilla Mae dren hosted Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Imer Wingfield. Hazel Wingfield of Topeka visited her father Scott Wingfield. United Brethren Ladies Aid met December 1 with a plan to push the bazaar to December 14 due to a high school play. Members quilted, prepared punch rugs, and set a December 14 meeting at Mary Maust’s home for a Christmas program and gift exchange. A baby girl named Sharon Lee was born to Mrs Abe Cole. The aid group resumed quilting for the bazaar with many members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dren
Leroy
Cilla Mae
Overbrook
Imer Wingfield
Hazel. Wingfield
Topeka
Scott
Wingfield
Oliver
Hugh
Warren
United Brethren Ladies Aid
George Lasswell
Ruth Bahnmaier
Herman Banks
Mable Slavené
Dora Worley
Loise Hayes
Margaret Carr
Sunshine Club
Jo Traxler
Mollie Smith
Nettie Leslie
Houk
Becroft
Delbert Gillum
Schriener
August Hildenbrand
Margaret Crady
Florence Wingfield
Margaret. Crady
Josephine . Traxler
Mary Maust
Grace Smith
Beecroft
Lois Hayes
Ester May
Darrell
Rothwell
Lucy Large
Schri
Mrs Dick Hosts Stunt Evening With Tea
Mrs John Dick entertained guests with stunts and a galloping tea Tuesday evening at her home. Meals were served to attendees including Mrs Nettie Leslie among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dick
Nettie Leslie
Arthritis Causes Pain and Swelling in Joints
Medical note explains arthritis as inflammation of joint parts causing pain swelling and stiffness and links it to infections such as pneumonia scarlet fever tuberculosis rheumatic fever or wounds near joints.
Food for Family of Four Estimated at 12000
A home economist estimates the total cost of food for a four person household over a 22 year period at about 12000. This figure reflects long term budgeting considerations for family meals.
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Jimmy
Jimmy Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
Hollywood
Sam Goldwyn
The
Journal- World
Maryland
Mary Brown
Oxon Hill
UDGA
Ae USA
Soneryone Ee
Round Corner Drug Company
All Good Drug Stores
Journal-World
Lecompton
Kansas
Edsel Ford
Ford Motor Co
Alvan Macauley
Packard Motor Company
Macauley
Department OF Speech
the Dramatic Club
Noel Coward
Ticket Office
Green Hall
Evans
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