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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1927

Page

8

Navy Should Have Building Program Described in 1927 Report

Washington reports Secretary Wilbur’s annual navy summary detailing peace time activity across oceans and shores. It notes rescues of Jost aviators, naval aid in Mississippi flood relief, ships in Chinese and Nicaraguan waters, and Marines ashore. It warns of personnel shortfalls delaying fleet readiness and urges a building program to meet defense needs and restore cruiser carrier ratios. The Asiatic squadron faces heavy duties with China unrest driving fleet expansion and protection of Americans.

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Ayres for President Boost Planned in Wichita Meeting

Kansas Democrats assemble in Wichita to back W A Ayres for the Democratic presidential nomination. George McGill will speak as the principal speaker with a host of state Democrats expected, including Caroline Drennon Mack Cretcher Price Thurman Hill Helvering Conley Sloan Strong City Pepperill Luther Parker Wood and party officials.

Wichita Kansas W. A. Ayres Ayres Congress George McGill Caroline Drennon Arkansas City Mack’ Cretcher Newton Senator Price Emporia Thurman Hill Independence Guy Helveriing Salina John Conley Colby E. Sloan Holton Dudley Strong City W. H. L. Pepperill Concordia National Revenue Forrest Luther Cimarron Ed Parker Iola John Wood Sedgwick County Democratic Committee Wichitt Joe Dandy

Enrollments Rise as Kansas Junior Colleges Expand

More than 11 500 students now attend Kansas junior colleges across eight public and six private institutions. Enrollment has more than tripled since five years ago, with detailed figures showing year by year growth since 1923 and noting accreditations with the University of Kansas.

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Keeler's Book Store Bible Sale Ad

Oxford Bibles and Testaments priced from 50 cents to 7.50 Family size 3.90. Mighty glad to show you at Keeler's Book Store.

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