Balbo leads Italian air armada toward Brazil from Orbetello
Italian seaplanes led by General Italo Balbo departed from Orbetello to begin a trans Atlantic flight toward Brazil. The armada includes 12 planes at the start with 53 airmen and crew, aiming for Natal and Rio de Janeiro. Weather and logistics affected the schedule as the flotilla crossed the Mediterranean and Atlantic.
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Orbetello
Italy
Ake
Cargent
Spain
Ib de Janeiro
Avas
Italo Balbo
Cartagena
Akar
Sene i
Naerazil
Natal
Rio de Janeiro
Ean
Balbo
Fine Arts Students to Present Piano Recital
Fine Arts students at the University of ... present a six piece piano recital in the Administration auditorium tomorrow evening. Faculty members Howard Taylor and Roy Underwood will supervise. The program features Elizabeth McIntire Helen Russell Dorothy Gore Katherine Kaull Janet Coulson Christine Fink Pim Iara and Lina Tachakowsky with works by Mozart Brahms Debussy and others. The event closes the week before Christmas vacation and is open to the general public.
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University of Nassing Arts
Howard
Taylor
Royth Underwood
K. A
Adents
McIntire
Helen Russell
Dorothy Gore
Katherine Kaull
Janetouson
Fiano
Mosart
Roy Underwood
Nesond
Brahms
Christine Fink
la Plaine
Rege Debussy
Katherine Kaullinne
Lina Tachaikowsky
Janet Coulson
H.C. Taylor
Ministers Protest Sunday Amusements in 1980 Meeting
A Lawrence Douglas County group led by the Ministerial Alliance voices opposition to commercialized amusements on a Sunday. They urge preserving the day as a day of worship and community welfare, urging the city to maintain traditional religious observance.
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Journal-World
Ministerial Alliance
Tollwaters
Lawrence A Douglas
SS Council
Verdon
John Barrymore Taken Ill During Yacht Cruise
Fragmentary report notes John Barrymore was hospitalized after a fever and illness while aboard a yacht near Los Angeles. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Los Angeles
Dee Y
Darya
Barymore
Balore
Comi- Gaon
Men’s Night at Wesver’s Store This Thursday
Wesver’s store hosts Men's Night from 7:30 to about 9 PM on Thursday. The event offers silk lingerie displays for buying gifts and includes a souvenir for each customer and on-site smoke options.
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Wesver
Weav
Weaver
Snake Johnson Returns to Jail After Release
A man named Snake Johnson, just released a week before, allegedly damaged the Crown Drug Company by throwing a brick through a window and fled. Police report show he faced formal charges of vagrancy and disturbing the peace. he is to appear before Justice H. Mitchell this afternoon. If convicted, he could face up to nine months in jail.
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Snake” Johnson
Onty
Johnson
Crown Drug Company
Amled Bac Fiser
Sonic
H. Mitchell
Kansas City Girl Missing Report Sparks Police Search
A Kansas City girl reported missing yesterday prompted police to search trains and nearby areas. Officers Floyd Hunter and Fred Keeler coordinated efforts but found no trace. the description described a white or tan outfit with a black suit and low cut shoes.
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Floyd Hunter
Fred Keeller
Jim
Tale
Deaths and Funerals Cox 75 at Kansas City Home
Funeral services for Cox 75 who died this morning at his daughter s home Mrs Le Roy Carter 3120 Northward St Kansas City Kan will be held here at 2 30 this afternoon from the Ramee funeral chapel Oak Mr Cox is survived by his wife Anna Cox one daughter bat s Carter one brother T Cox of Lawrence and five grandchildren. Son s shot kills father.
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Cox
Roy Carter
Kansas City
Kan
Ramee
Cos Cox
Anna Cox
Bats Carter
Lawrence
Liquor Hijackers Use Aged Man as Shield in Shooting
Pittsburg December 17 AP Phillip Miceli 67 was shot and killed near here last night when two liquor hijackers used the aged man as a shield against fire from Miceli’s son. The intruders fled after the shooting as bystanders armed themselves. Tom Santania escaped injury when a car backing from a garage was hit by bullets. the driver was unharmed.
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Pittsburg
Kat
Phillip Miceli
Here
Word County
Miceli
Kell
Capalio
Toen
Tom Santania
Man charged with robbery at Yates Outlet store
Jiminez was arrested Monday after attempting to cash a stolen check at the Yates Outlet. Police say a Santa Clara employee, Jeany Hernandez, reported the theft the night before. Jiminez confessed. an accomplice, unnamed, remains at large abroad as officers search for him. The robbery totaled about $260.
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Ose Jiminez
T He Yates
Jeany Hernandez
Santese
Jiminez
Hernana Aney
Jiminex
Een
I Hanes
Vimines
Cooperative Club Hears Talk at Wichita Luncheon
AP reports the Cooperative Club in Wichita heard a talk by Selig of Wichita during a luncheon at the Gren Owl. The meeting discussed forming a new club with emphasis on civic effort and housing for Ridge residents. Twelve Italian seamen from Orbetella arrived in Rio de Janeiro this afternoon after departing at 7:45 this morning.
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Cartagena
Spain
Dee
Orbetello
Italy
South America
Wichita
Coopersive Club
Lay
Perardat
Gren Owl
New Clube
Particuarly
Orbetella
Rio de Janeiro
Orbetalla
Early county seat vote stirs Shawnee amid move talk
Shawnee voters weighed moving the county seat from Teegmset to Shawnee, facing a tight race as 24,000 voters anticipated. Shawnee led to a courthouse loss, with 17,000 votes counted and a narrow margin behind, while tension remained high in a historic election echoing earlier contests.
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Shawnee, Ohls
Teegmset
St. Te
Rawnee
Beeen Court House
Uae
W. J
Sore throat epidemic raises deaths and advisories
Fragmented report notes five deaths amid a sore throat outbreak. References to Scarlet fever treatment yield mixed results and a planned talk by Dr Sheldon to address the situation. Names and details are incomplete in the readable text but imply a community health concern and ongoing investigation.
K U Christmas Convocation Set for Tomorrow
KU plans a Christmas convocation at 10 o clock with Dr Charles M Sheldon delivering The Best Gift of All. Dr Sidon a will speak on world friendship as the University of Kansas Band performs under J C Mel es with Allee Mon singing. Public invited.
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Charles M. Sheldon
Anes Enthor
E A of
Kansas
University
Sidon
Sle Wat
J.C. Meles
Allee
Wil Sing
Tal
Arrest Cigaret Dealers Unstamp Packages At Home In Farcons
Parsons Kansas December 17 AP two state seizure chase led to arrest of cigarette dealers in Farcons. Counts Attorney Charles H Cory will push charges in district court with trials set for March term unless they plead suit. Arizona health concerns noted. Terre Haute Indiana deputy sheriff Walker dies in hospital after bank robbery at Clinton.
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Hame
Terre Hai Haste
Ee AP Pon Walker
Aherittet
Clinton
Bere tet Dee at Theing and Here Now
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a person named Bere tet Dee at a location tied to Theing. The text mentions a four part scenario involving a daughter and rent, plus a reference to hosiery. Details are unclear and names may be misspelled.
Fitzpatricks announce birth of daughter Coretta
Mr and Mrs R M Fitzpatrick announce the birth of a daughter December 12 at Memorial hospital. The infant was named Coretta. Members of the Fireside Forum linked church hosted a Christmas event with singing and presents from Santa. The Kiwanis club held a dinner at Wagstaff tea room and Beta Pi hosted pledges in Marvin Hall followed by a banquet in the Union building. Community figures and friends attended as speakers discussed engineering and civic topics. Lecompton notes report election of Mrs W B Stauffer as Red Cross chairman for Lawsonpton township and two pioneer mothers from Lecompton, Mrs George Norwood and Mrs America McCall Norwood, died recently.
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Phil Anderson
Kentucky Street
Memorial Hospital
Coretta
Ooh Beta Pi
Marvin Hall
Union
Dts
Veatch
Kansas
Lecompton
Lawrence
the Red Cross
W. B. Stauffer
Laponeton
Stauffer
George Norwood
America McCall Norwood
G. R. Norwood
Kansas City
Afyx
George Hall
Tecomptte
Personal notice fragment Rae undergoes surgery Saturday
Reported personal item notes Rae being operated for appendicitis or similar condition with unspecified hospital details and a vague status update. Mentions tickets on sale forming part of the fragment.
Kansas University tickets on sale for Kansas Missouri game
Tickets for the Kansas Missouri basketball game at Convention Hall Kansas City Mo are on sale at the KU athletic office. Balcony seats cost 1 and 1.50 for other seats. Tickets will be held until Saturday morning when they will be returned. Also two pre games featuring Central high school teams and a bearcat versus midget game are listed.
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Kansas-Missouri
Convention Hall
Kansas City
Pecareey
K. U. Athletic Office
Mn Lant Oy
Feavare
La’rence
Annas
Centras
Bearcat
Vane
Snow and sleet hit Dixie ahead of Christmas
A Southern weather front blanketed Dixie with snow and sleet from Rutherfordton to Forest, North Carolina, in varying depths from trace to knee high. Separate reports note an economic figure and political references drift into the text, reflecting dated newswire style.
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Dixie
South
Atlante Det
Rutherfordton
Forest
N.C. c
Local residents visit and family gatherings documented
Sunday and Tuesday visits fill the week as Mrs. Hen Deckwa Mrs. Wesley Deckwa and Dolores join Mrs. Roy By thanpt others including Miss Beula Rohe and Mrs. Chaney Jr. host and dine with neighbors. Helen Speicher plans Topeka trip for care of Julius child while recuperating. Community members attend church dinner and Farm Bureau supper as social ties persist.
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Hen Deckwa
Wesley
Deckwa
Dolores
Roy
Beula Rohe
de Chaney, Jr
Hames Lower
George Rohe
Nelson Olmstead
Charlie
Martin Roche, Jr
JR Brown
Harry Werts
Glenn Smith
Arthur
Henry Ri Robe
Helen Speicher
Topeka
Julius
Dai Selzer
Ae ‘Nanna Belews
Leon Durr
Reuben Weeks
Rs Bee Rohe, Jr
Glenn Suarth
Bevistead
Charles Soward
Farmar’ Union
Ruby Rohe
Martin Rohe, Jr
Lecompton Basement Peered Item Report
Local note describes a basement scene in Lecompton with a terse account of an incident. Details are fragmented but reference a basement setting and a person or group involved in a reported event. The text implies a minor, nonviolent occurrence tied to a place and time.
Big Springs pupils to entertain at school Christmas event
Big Springs Milliken school pupils and teachers host a December 23 program with Chris Droane and Clarere Chen leading, featuring recitations and musical numbers. Sorines school pupils and Mrs Brow present a box and plate supper with Pauline Dreyer receiving a pearl for popularity. A Christmas rehearsal includes special numbers by Herman Hed, Lola Learnard, and Yonchier, inviting all to attend at the schoolhouse arena and Soyam exchange.
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Milliken School
Gertrude Henry
Wil
Chris Droane
Mare Big Evenh
Clarere Chen
Bintie
Abeth Randle
Gilklaen
Sorines School
Ildred Brow
Pauline Dreyer
Beulah
Metra
Sunim
Ted M
Herman Hed
Mra
Lola Learnard
Mit
Yonchier
Big Springs
Echo I
Pual
Wil Tortam
Soyam Exchange
Ani
Ntares
Africa
Market News Chicago Wheat Retreat Amid Strong Advances
Chicago price action shows brisk recovery following a strong advance in securities. July wheat hit records while futures fluctuated as traders await the government crop report. Corn and oats rose modestly with mixed results across grains as selling pressures eased.
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Chicago
Ceressa
Pee
Evon
Sto Jose
Market notes and livestock prices from Kansas City and Chicago
The item lists cattle and sheep quotes, dairy and grain prices, and currency notes from Kansas City and Chicago markets. It records livestock weights and classifications, grain bids for yellow corn and mixed corn, butterfat figures, and government bond closes, with a brief stock market swing description.
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Kansas City
City
Burt Hite
Midweek Business Sparked by Modest Steel Tones
Mixed midweek stats show mild gains in several sectors. Steel demand steadied after weeks of declines as market nerves ease ahead of holidays. Analysts note modest optimism despite lingering supply and pricing concerns.
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Eer Jones
Eurore
Chicago Markets Ease as Freight and Power Gain Slow
Chicago continued easing with quotes at 44 to the dollar. Freight car loadings for the first week of the month rose above normal after Thanksgiving week. Totals were about 15 percent above 1929 and 20 percent under 1928, while power output for the second week rose modestly from the first week and stood 3 percent under 1929. Money rates dropped to ape cent after renewals at 216 as the government eased the money market.
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Chicago
Jed
Re Natve ‘Bank
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Hay Market
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Ford Dealers
Fritz Co
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