Roosevelt Pledge of Aid to Greeks
Washington reports an official Greek legation statement that the United States has offered any kind of help, including war planes, to Greece in its war against Italy. President Roosevelt and King George I exchanged messages pledging aid as Greece defends itself, with Red Cross relief already in place.
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Washington
Legation
United States
Italy
State Department
Roosevelt
Greece
George I
King George
Red Cross
Great Britain
Sumner Welles
Athens
Welles
Cimon Diamantopoulos
King George Aid
Greek War Relief Association
American Red Cross
Big Ten Backs No Postseason Football Bowls
Chicago Dec 7 Pi Faculty representatives of the western conference voted unanimously to adhere to the present rule prohibiting all post season football games. The rule applies to both Charity and Rose Bowl games.
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Big Ten
Chicago
Italy reshuffles Dodecanese command and warns on shortages
Mussolini appoints General Bastico as governor and commander of the Dodecanese replacing Conte di Val Cismon. The note cites Italy’s import shortfalls due to British blockade and calls strict discipline for supply of armed forces and civilians. A Nebraska man, Donald Norbeck, 20, is jailed for voting before turning 21.
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Rome
Italy
United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Department
Mediterranean
Bastico
Army of the Po
Fascisti
Mussolini
Count di Val Cismon
Dodecanese
Cesare Maria de Vecchi Conte
Tekumah
Neb
Donald Norbeck
Craig
Nebraska
Burt County
B. C. Enyart
Norbeck
Tax costs rise with Curtis Publishing returns analysis
The questions compare Curtis Publishing Company tax returns from 1927 to 1937, noting an increase from 14 to 44 500 returns and costs, implying a surge in government employment and admin costs. It argues higher taxes raise living costs, profits reduce, and calls Congress to revise the tax structure to raise revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Publishing Company
Congress
Description of a large sea raider in disguise
A British captain describes a German raider as a rebuilt liner masking as various ships to evade pursuit. He details disguises, mine supply for a three year voyage, and a series of captures and scuttlings including the Tropic Sea and Maxby, with escape and recapture events near Bermuda and New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cornelius Arundell
Bermuda
Britain
Ile
Arundel
Maxby
West Africa
New Zealand
Tropic Sea
England
Bordeaux
Arundell
Gibraltar
Spain
Grange radio guests include local names in Kansas City
Lawrence Gwinn Henry and Biff Jones were guests of Red Grange on a Kansas City radio show last night with Don Faurot set to appear tonight on Wren at 7:15. Shingles uncovered at 1005 New Jersey Street belong to L. H. Menger. two shingles brought to the Journal-World. Frank E Harvey reports Willow Springs area corn yields near 50 bushels per acre. Two cars measured nine inches in circumference and weighed one and a half pounds.
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Gwinn
Henry
Biff Jones
Red” Grange
Kansas City
Grange
Don Faurot
Wren
New Jersey Street
L. H. Menger
John J. McKelvey
The
Journal- World
Frank E. Harvey
Willow Springs
Boone County
Deaths and Funerals in Council Grove and Baldwin
Funeral services for George W. Polson 91 will be Sunday at 2 from Durland Block in Council Grove with burial in Council Grove cemetery. Ida G. Ziesch 52 dies after a weeklong illness. services set for 1 Sunday at Barnett funeral home Aldwin and at St John Evangelical church north of Worden. burial at St John’s cemetery. Surviving Ziesch are husband Julius six children Ida Hornberger Ernest Herman Arthur Harold and Freida. mother Ida Gast. brother Conrad Gastrock.
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George W. Polson
P. P. Harris
Durland Block
Council Grove
Rumsey
Ida G. Ziesch
Ida Gastrock Ziesch
Baldwin
Barnett Funeral Home
Aldwin
James S. Chubb
St. John Evangelical Church
Worden
E. J. Moritz
St. John’s Cemetery
Ziesch
Herusband
Julius Ziesch
Ida Hornberger
Ernest Ziesch
Herman Ziesch
Arthur Ziesch
Harold Ziesch
Freida Ziesch
Ida Gast
Conrad Gastrock
Obituary notices for Mrs. Lloyd Hoover and Lilyan Tashman
Mrs. Lloyd Hoover, former Lawrence resident, died at Lincoln General Hospital. Funeral services set for Sunday and Tuesday in Lincoln with burial at Memorial Park. Hoover worked for the Farm Security Administration. Lilyan Tashman’s fur collection sold at New York auction, chinchilla cape top price of $1,500 from $50,000 insured value.
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Lloyd Hoover
Lawrence
General Hospital
Lincoln
Nebraska
Rumsey
Memorial Park Cemetery
Hoovers
Hover
Farm Security Administration
Douglas
New York
Lilyan Tashman
Garner to inauguration with hold on early trip
Vice President Garner will attend the Roosevelt Wallace inauguration on January 20. He said he sees no need to go to Washington before January 1, noting the House and Senate are in session only about three days weekly.
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Uvalde
Tex
Garner
Washington
Roosevelt-Wallace
House
Senate
Big Crowd At KU Military Ball Sets Attendance Record
Last night’s KU military ball drew about 1,200 attendees the largest in the event’s history. Over 400 ROTC couples and 150 military personnel from multiple states filled the ballroom with a Jayhawk poster and flag backdrop as the song The Banner of Old KU was slated for December 20 on WDAF. Bricks missing from the A D Pi sidewalk prompt city concerns about a new walk.
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Military Ball
Waring
A. D. Pi
R.O.T.C
National Guard
Nebraska
Arkansas
Missouri
Kansas
The
Hill
A.O.T.C
William Kollender
Clyde Bysom
Old K. U
Fred Waring
WDAF
Grange program showcases sportsmen evening in Douglas County
The Douglas County Sportsmen's club hosted a Grange meeting with about 100 people. Ted Wiet and his Ranee Riders from WREN opened the program. Magician Has kell Abcott with Carl Lobart performed in three acts. Kaneas sales tax law was discussed by Twelfth district representative Ables. Lee Larabee of the state fish and game commission spoke and showed a Kaneas wildlife film. The officials planned similar programs in other parts of the county. Abbott will travel to Leavenworth for another event.
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Douglas County Sportsmen’s Club
Twin Mound Grange
Ted Wiet
Wren
Henry Abcott
Haskell
Carl Lobart
Ables
House of Representatives
Kaneas
Lee Larabee
State Fish and Game Commission
Helen Devault
Larabee
Abott
Leavenworth
A Christmas Gift That Will Be Remembered Daily
A mail subscription to the Journal World offered as a lasting Christmas gift. Contact Phone 22 for details and delivery.
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The
Journal- World
Court ruling against Burke in absentee ballot case
Supreme court majority upholds secrecy of out of state ballots while allowing challenge rights via state procedures. Justice Allen dissents, arguing Burke’s petition should be heard and ballotsshould be examined to contest the election. The ruling centers on whether affidavits with absentee ballots must remain secret and how contests are filed with the state senate.
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United States
Allen
Burke
Supreme Court
Board of
Frank J. Ryan
Ratner
George H. West
Thiele
Walter G. Thiele
Justice Thiele
Nowise
Secretary of State
State Senate
Simpson Organ Recital Tomorrow at Hoch Auditorium
Guy Criss Simpson of the University of Kansas will perform in a vesper organ recital in Hoch Auditorium at 4 o clock tomorrow. It is the 110th vesper organ recital at the university. Program includes Fantasy in F Minor, Mozart Preludio from the Ninth Violin Sonata, Corelli-Guilmant Third Symphony with five movements.
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Guy Criss Simpson
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
Hoch
Corell-Guilmant
Steee Wierne
Dr. G. W. Shadwick Dies in Iola at 78
Dr. George W. Shadwick, 78, former Baptist minister who became a physician, died in Iola Kansas. He arrived in Iola in 1899 and left the ministry due to throat ailment.
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G. W. Shadwick
Tola
Kan
George W. Shadwick
Baptist
Iola
Legion Auxiliary To Meet At Veterans Hall Tuesday
The Dorsey Liberty American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular business meeting at Veterans Hall Tuesday evening at 7 45 o clock.
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Dorsey Liberty American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans Hall
Pugs Fostered At ROTC Ball By Frank Emerson
Miss Evelyn Poulsen a Tonga native and Emporia College student attended the ROTC ball in Memorial Union last night where she was the guest of Frank Emerson at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s National Aeronautical Association
Kansas
Memorial Union Building
Evelyn Poulsen
Tonganoxie
Emporia College
Frank Emerson
Memorial Union Pickehona
Chilean First Lady Then-Undaunted Flight To Panama
Senora Carlos Davila, widow of a former Chilean president, completed a six hour New York to Miami to Panama hop aboard a United States Army bomber. President Roosevelt arranged the transfer, the bomber carrying a civilian aboard first for such a flight, with Davila aiming to reach Santiago for treatment.
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Miami
Fla
Panama
United States Army
Chile
Senora
Carlos Davila
New York
Yesterns
Senora Davila
Roosevelt
Santiago
Capital City seeks Topeka daytime radio station permit
The Capital City Broadcasting Company files with the F C C for a daytime Topeka station on 1170 kilocycles with 5 kilowatts. Transmitter at Tecumseh near Topeka and studios in Topeka. Projected cost about 50 000 dollars and reach roughly 950 000 listeners. Decision date not given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Topeka
Kan
Federal Communications Commission
Capital City Broadcasting Company, Inc
Andrew G. Haley
Stauffer Publications, Inc
Oscar S. Stauffer
Arkansas City
Philip T. King
Washburn College
Ethel L. Stauffer
Haley
Tecumseh
Missing Citizen Found in Paris Detention
The state department reported Maynard B. Barnes in Paris says Mrs. Elizabeth Deegan, an embassy clerk, is being held by German authorities in a small hotel. She is well treated and in good health and expected to be released soon. Washington awaits Paris's next information before any protest.
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Washington
State Department
Maynard B. Barnes
Paris
Elizabeth Deegan
Deegan
Edwina Lambertson Weds Army Officer in Kansas
Edwina Lambertson 21 daughter of Rep and Mrs W P Lambertson married Lieut Farrell B Copeland of Tucson Arizona before Probate Judge E B Skinner in Junction City Kansas. Copeland completed an eight month cavalry course at Fort Riley and is assigned to Fort Bliss Texas.
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Junction City
Kan
UPI
Edwina l Lambertson
W. P. Tambertson
Farrell B. Copeland
Tucson
Ariz
E. B. Skinner
Copeland
Fort Riley
Fort Bliss
Tex
Child Dies After Kerosenes Ingested In Farmington
Jennie Louise Juencke aged one died six hours after swallowing kerosene from a can. The incident occurred while her mother Mrs. Paul Juencke was visiting a neighbor in Farmington Kansas.
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Atchinson
Kan
Jennie Louise Juencke
Paul Juencke
Farmington
Kansas
Morgenthau Probes British Asset Balance for War Aid
Secretary Morgenthau questions Sir Frederick Phillips on Britain's prewar assets and post purchase resources. Officials say the detailed balance sheet could shape U S proposals to fund Britain with American dollars, as Morgenthau and Jones call Britain a good loan risk though Congress debates outright grants.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Frederick Phillips
Germany
Phillips
United
Treasury
United States
Britain
Congress
Jesse Jones
Thousands Out to Hail Santa Claus Parade Honors
The Veterans of Foreign Wars parade featured a float with a large American flag and a girl in white robes, followed by Jenny Wren ponies, Mott horses in red hunting costumes, and lit headgear on a white horse. Theodore Charlton thanked the highway patrol, city police, and sheriff for traffic handling, along with Oliver Hobbs, Russell L. Wiley, and local bands and students. The high school dramatics club is thanked for delaying its play to allow parade viewing.
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Jenny Wren
Theodore Charlton
Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol, City Police and Sheriff's Force
Oliver Hobbs
Russell L. Wiley
K. U
Dramatics Club
Lawrence convention selects sites for joint meeting
Lawrence Kan December meeting plans announced for the American College Publicity Association and District 1X of the American Alumni Council. Raymond W. Deer publicity director at Kansas Wesleyan College Salina Kan named regional director to succeed R A Miller Christian College Columbia Mo.
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Columbia
Lawrence
Kan
American College Publicity Association
American Alumni Council
Raymond W. Deer
Kansas Wesleyan College
Salina
R. A. Miller
Christian College
Owner Finds Building Resplendently Repainted
Toledo Ore December 7 Frank Updike showed a house to a renter and was surprised to find it redecorated and repaired. Inquiry showed contractors got the wrong address when C P Moore ordered the work. Who will pay the bill is in question. Dick Griscoll a law student at Washburn and former KU student attended the Phi Delt party last night.
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Toledo
Ore
Frank Updike
C. P. Moore
Dick Griscoll
Washburn College
Topeka
University of Kansas
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City Street Department
A. D. Pi’s
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County Sportsmen’s Club
Twin Mound Group
Legion Auxiliary
Westinghouse
Olson Bros
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Stauffer Publications
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Marines Army
Lawrence Memorial Co
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Fine
Nook
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Vinland Quintet
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Scott
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