Naval conference to tackle total tonnage question at once
The London naval conference moves to immediate consideration of total tonnage for the world s leading navies. Japan presses for parity while Britain and the United States insist on fleet reductions via ratio limits. Delegates plan to reconvene after Christmas as talks head toward new classifications.
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Associated Press
London
International Naval Conference
Clarence House
United States
Great Britain
France
Italy
the &Teat Nations
United Kingdom
Japan
Britain
Osami Nagano
America
Radium Could Spawn Epidemic Germ Variants
Washington December 16 reports from the Public Health Service detail experiments by Dr R R Spencer senior surgeon showing radium irradiating bacteria can produce giant and filament forms in typhoid and distinct new forms in scarlet fever germs. The study suggests gamma rays from earth radium may create persistent mutations and raise disease risk potential.
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Washington
Public Health Service
R. R. Spencer
Spencer
Earth
Minister Warns Against Fascist Pressure on Democracy
Kansas City Liberal Center minister L M Birkhead urged preserving constitutional liberties against fascist persuasion. He cited European signs of preparedness and a feared anti Nazi underground, noting Nazi terror and Germanys disunity. The Uni tinarian address followed a Liberal Center orchestra program conducted by Earl Violet.
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L. M. Birkhead
Liberal Center
Unitarian
Kansas City
Unitarian Church
Earl Violet
Violet
Glinka
Schubert
Beethoven
Europe
Birkhead
Russia
Germany
Hitler
Goebbels
Goehring
Mr. Birkhead
Sweden
Thanksgiving Gatherings Span City and County
A long list of holiday visits and dinners links many families across Kansas City region and nearby towns. Esther Morgan visited relatives in Kansas City weekend. Mrs. Frank Rhodes stayed with daughter and relatives. Basil Gardner and Marjorie visited from Valley Falls with family hosts. additional gatherings include the Mizes, Rattles, Reed, Whiting, Linden, Cobb, Sprague, and Broveak households.
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Esther Morgan
Research Hospital
Kansas City
E. D. Morgan
Frank Rhodes
G. B. Nowell
John Scott
T. Mudd
Jim Ellis
Basil Gardner
Marjorie
Valley Falls
W. H. Baker
Mr. Gardner
Ressa Gardner
Ralph Morse
Isabel Dickenson
Bonner Springs
Carl Steed
W. S. Mize
Norbert
Harold Mize
Shirley
Charles Reed
Jamesport
William Hiddleston
Harvey Whiting
Independence
B. W. Rattles
Mae Rattles
Mrs. Whiting
Clay Linden
Local residents make visits and plan holiday events
De Soto C E Jewett returns from two months visiting Ohio Virginia and Kentucky. Mrs Catherine McLaughlin and son Vincent visit Kansas City for Thanksgiving and stay several days. M E S B 8 plan Christmas tree program likely December 23 led by Mrs L F Taylor. Rev W O Watson and wife visit Springfield Missouri. Miss Lucille Blaylock from Ottawa returns for holiday with her parents. Len Plummer and family host Thanksgiving. Fred Grob chosen to manage Frohman Black farms near here for the coming season. Reed Parker and sons from Claremore Oklahoma visit relatives. Lewis Young announces sale of personal property Saturday. Joel Bower and sons visit Lawrence.
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C. E. Jewett
Ohio
Virginia
Skentucky
Catherine McLaughlin
Vincent
Kansas
Cit
McLaughlin
L. F. Taylor
W. O. Watson
Springfield
Lucille Blaylock
Ottawa
John Blaylock
Len Plummer
Roy Cramer
Cramer
Lois
Eudora
Fred Grob
Froh
Barsé
Joel Bower
Donald
Robert Broveak
Lawrence
Thanksgiving gatherings and deaths mark DeSoto notes
Local residents hosted Thanksgiving meals across DeSoto with relatives from Kansas City Paola and Sabetha visiting. Birth announced for Barbara Lynne Morse in Kansas City. Obituary notes include Orville Gray of Lyons and G. W. Elliott of Blackwell. Funeral for Orville Gray held at Chambers and burial in DeSoto cemetery.
Topeka Families Visiting and Returning Home
Knox and two boys, and Mr. and Mrs. Anderson and son Billie, all of Topeka. Fred Brown and Bard Wright made a business trip to Osawatomie Wednesday. Marion Higley returned home Thursday evening to spend several days between jobs. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Nelson, who spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. L. W. West of Ottawa, were accompanied home by Dorothy Mae and Mary Ann West. Mrs. West then came Saturday and took the girls home Sunday. Mrs. Ernest Suitor of North Lawrence is assisting Mrs. Harry Davenport with housework during the latter's illness. LeRoy Higgins, a student at the Teachers College in Pittsburgh, spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. Mae Higgins. Mrs. M. M. Chastain went to Cherryvale Saturday to see her mother, Mrs. R. C. Murray.
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Bert Hoffman
Leonard
Kansas City
DeSoto
Charles Bell
Frederica Brush
Leland Cox
Sabetha
J. C. Harris
Floyd
Corliss
Edwin Parker
Reed Parker and Sons
Claremore
Okla
B. L. Mickel
Soldier
C. G. Mickel
Hazel Rattles
Clathe
B._W. Rattles
Frank Richardson
B. G. Hughes
F. E. Stushberg
Stushhberg
Charles Rowe
Prairie Center
Margaret Zehner
Harry Davenport
Davenport
LeRoy Higgins
Teachers College
Pittsburg
Mae Higgens
M. M. Chastain
Cherryvale
R. C. Murray
District Meeting At Oska loosa For Douglas County Farmers
Several from Douglas County attended a district meeting in Oska loosa to discuss farm management and accounting. Speakers included Vance Rucker and 3B. W. Wright from Kansas State College. Participants named Walter Shaw C. C. Gerstenberger Elgin Button Wilson Counts A. E. Preston and Conrad Gastrock accompanied Mr. Six.
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Deal Six
Oskaloosa
Vance Rucker
Kansas State College
Manhattan
3B. W. Wright
Walter Shaw
C. C. Gerstenberger
Elgin Button
Wilson Counts
A. E. Preston
Conrad Gastrock
Mr. Six
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Houston
Tex
Buffalo Bayou
Southern Pacific
Texas
Consumers’ Cooperative
Grace Nell Crowell
Dallas
DE Soto
Antarctic
Russell W. Thaw
William Henry Klenke, Jr
New York
Lincoln Ellsworth
Atlanta
Brownsville
Howard Russell
Gardner
Ray Paxton
Oren McCaughey
Morse
Sarith Arnew
Stanley
Vance
J. C. Everett
Frank
Fairfield
Lennert Melotte
W. L. Blaylock
Dorothy Dowding
Carlers
Brady Bar
Paul Earnheart
Willian
Fairfax
Belmont
Harry Dicken
Frank Rogers
George Rogers
Clayton Rogers
R. R. Osborne
Olathe
Fred Thomas
Chambers Funeral Home
Orville Gray
Lyons
Gray
Milo Gray
DeSoto Cemetery
Auto Lock and Speedometer Service
Rutter
Mass
Botany
Skinner
Roosevelt
Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Douglas County
Liauio
Logan-Moore Lumber Co
Carl
Roy Lawrence
California
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