Holdovers dominate Kansas official turnover in 1990 elections
John G. Stutz of the League of Kansas Municipalities reports 33.7 percent turnover with 2 026 new officers in 6 013 positions. Legislative gains include 28 new senators and 54 new representatives while county commissions show 128 of 215 as new. Longest service records belong to James Wilson of Ellsworth County and Artman of Lincoln County probate court.
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Kansas
John G. Stutz
League of Kansas Municipalities
Legislaturre
James Wilson
Ellsworth County
Walter Platt
Howard
Howard Township
Elk County
A. Artman
Lincoln County
C. F. Bell
Stevens
Ernest R. Ellison
Ellis County
Stutz
Midnight Christmas Eve Service at Trinity Episcopal
Christmas Eve midnight service at Trinity Episcopal Church begins 11 80. Directed by Oliver Hobbs with Alice Russell as organist. The service features the familiar carols and liturgical prayers, with a sermon titled No Room for the Christ and a benediction.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Oliver Hobbs
Alice Russell
Bethiehem
Robert Myers
Christ's Church
Ward Straper
Ward Roberta’ Frowe
Ward
Caroling by Union group at Memorial Union and church
Christmas carols will be sung tonight by the Union young people's group at the Memorial Union at 7 30. They plan performances at city hospitals and residential areas and will meet later at the Unitarian church for a party.
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Union Young People’s Group
Memorial Union Building
Unitarian Church
Masonic Notice Lawrence Lodge to Meet Next Monday
Lawrence Lodge No. 6 A F and A M will meet at the temple Monday evening at 7 oclock for work in the entered apprentice degree. Visitors welcome. W C Woodcock and W A Quakenbush listed as officers.
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Lawrence Lodge
A. M
Welna
Armory Opens For Public During M Day Observance
Guards prepare for crowds as main foyer and basement reception rooms stay open until 10 PM while the balcony remains accessible until 6 PM. access to arena floors requires special permission. Schedule shows daily routines from 5 30 to 10 30 PM with later weeks possibly adjusting by 30 minutes. Lt Col Edward J Renth and Tech Sgt Raymond Jones head inspection of Kansas National Guard stations, visiting local units Saturday.
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Edward J, Renth
Kansas
Tech
Raymond Jones
National Guard
Lawrence lights mix with decorations as Christmas season nears
Residents in West Hills and the 1500 block on Rhode Island Street decorate large trees with neon stars and near every home glows with outdoor lights. Teachers and custodians add to town beauty while drivers misread traffic signals. City council planned a 5 PM meeting to approve December payroll claims before Christmas.
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Lawrence
West Hills
Stratford Road
West Hills Parkway
George Humphrey
Rhode Island Street
Debating National Debt as a Blessing and Hamilton’s Role
Q and A outlines views on whether national debt is a blessing. It cites Hamilton as first treasury secretary, notes debt growth from 50 to 75 million, and credits debt for bank formation and early party system. Roosevelt warns against deficits and fiscal mismanagement in a 1982 Pittsburgh speech.
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Hamilton
Webster
Roosevelt
France
Holland
Spain
First United States Bank
Pittsburgh
Issues Before Congress in Early 1941 Agenda
Washington notes list flush of domestic concerns awaiting the new congress January 3 including President Roosevelt's monetary powers soil conservation and continuation of the bituminous coal commission The stabilisation fund expires June 30 1941 unless renewed and farm act benefits end January 1 1942 unless renewed Reorganization powers end January 21 1941 reapportionment issues loom as 1940 census shifts are debated Coal commission ends April 26 1941 with possible extension sought Senator Guffey leads push Maritime Labor Board and Public Works program wind down June 30 1941, and CCC life ends then with FHA loan guarantees expiring July 1.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Bituminous Coal Commission
Congress
Treasury
House of Representatives
Guffey
D-Pa
Maritime Labor Board
Public Works Administration
Commodity Credit Corporation
Federal Housing Administration
Groucho Impersonator Sinon D. J. Collins In Town
Sinon D. J. Collins of Leavenworth visits Lawrence for a day and plans personal appearances at the lobby and on stage at the Jayhawker theater. The Marx brothers new film Go West opens at the Jayhawker on Christmas day. Collins tours coast to coast and is noted by Walter Winchell for attending Elsa Maxwell parties.
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Sinon
D. J. Collins
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Groucho Marx
Collins
Jayhawker Theater
Marx Brothers
Elsa Maxwell
Sinon Collins
Kansas shops urged to provide data for defense subcontracts
Topeka December 23 Kansas machine shops are urged by H Rhoads industrial agent for the Kansas Industrial Development commission to submit detailed data on size production capacity employment item types and equipment to the commission at once to qualify for national defense sub contracts Princess Hohenlohe of Hungary will depart the United States December 28 officials said no deportation proceedings are planned The Chamber of Commerce reports 31680 in scrip books issued to local National Guardsmen.
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Topeka
PR. H. Rhoads
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Kansas Machine Shops
Rhoads
Commission
Hohenlohe
Washington
Justice Department
Hungary
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Decrease in Shipping Losses Reported by Admiralty
London dec 28 the admiralty reports a total of 41476 tons of merchant shipping built by enemy action during the week ending December 15 a sharp drop from the weekly average of 62867 tons indicating improved protection and fewer losses in wartime shipping efforts.
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London
Admiralty
Italy’s Navy Convoys Aid to Libyan Forces
La Tribuna reports Italy's navy is convoying reinforcement troops and supplies across the Mediterranean to hard pressed Libyan front lines.
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Rome
la Tribuna
Italy
Mediterranean
Libya
Armory Buzzes With Christmas Military Mobilization
The armory becomes a hive of activity as guardsmen mobilize for Christmas with meals at Wiedemann's and the home station. About 20 men will dine at the armory at 2 30 pm after exams and drills as Capt Morawetz and Lt Snider coordinate limited instructional work. Maj Moyer tours the towns while De Soto city clerk Linden brings ten guardsmen.Twenty three Jewell county recruits arrive by car with leaders Postlethwaite Cook and Eads and Forest Eads. about 12 will go home for Christmas. City residents furlough to Tuesday noon, Lawrence residents get Wednesday off.
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Francis Morawetz
Wayne Allphin
Harold K. Snider
Sam P. Moyer
Lawrence
C. H. Linden
DeSoto
Charles
Eugene
Jewell County
Kenneth Postlethwaite
Company M
Cook
Jack Eads
Corp. Forest Eads
Church Well Filled For Christmas Program At Church Of God
Standing room was tight as extra seats were filled for the Christmas Season program at the Church of God. The event featured a three net play and a pageant, plus a white gift collection of four bushels of food and clothing to aid the needy. Rev. E E Kardatzke announced ongoing Sunday night Community Sings through January and John Ulrich and his Seeing Eye dog Dutchie will present a Christmas program Wednesday night for public attendance.
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Church of God
Church
E. E. Kardatzke
John Ulrich
Deaths and Funerals John M. Baugh 75
John M. Baugh 75 died Saturday night in a Kansas City hospital. Funeral services were held this afternoon at First Christian church in Pleasanton. Burial will follow in Pleasanton. He is survived by three daughters Mrs. BE. A. Sims Lawrence Mrs. Floyd Campbell Prescott Kan and Mrs. Florence Wallace Kansas City Mo one son Keith Baugh Goff Kan one brother and two sisters eight grandchildren.
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John M. Baugh
Kansas City
First Christian Church
Pleasanton
BE. A. Sims
Lawrence
Floyd Campbell
Prescott
Kan
Florence Wallace
Keith Baugh
Goff
Death of John Madl in St Paul Kan
John Madl aged 84 died Saturday at his home in St Paul Kansas. A Wellsville native long of Belleview, he will be buried in St Paul after Catholic services tomorrow morning. He leaves a wife two daughters Mia John Kasberger and Eudora and Mrs Carrie Miller El Dorado seven sons John William Herbert Louis Henry all of St Paul Ernest of St Louis and Rev George Madl of Iowa.
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John Madl
Saturda
St. Paul
Kan
Wellsville
Belleview
Mia
John Kasberger
Eudora
Carrie Miller
el Dorado
John
William
Herbert
Louis
Henry
Ernest
St. Louis
George Madl
Iowa
Death of Arthur M Caulk at 67 in Tennessee street home
Arthur M Caulk aged 67 died this morning at his home on Tennessee street. Funeral services are set for 2 pm Tuesday at Rumsey funeral home with burial in Hennessey Oklahoma on Thursday. Survived by wife Myrtle and six grandchildren plus three children J A Caulk Lawrence F R Caulk Winfred S D and Mrs R M Larcom War tensbutk Mo.
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Arthur M. Caulk
Tennessee Street
Rumsey
Hennessey
Okla
Myrtle Caulk
J. A. Caulk
Lawrence
F. R. Caulk
Winfred, S. D
R. M. Larcom
War- Tensbutk, Mo
Funeral Services for John T. Hughey
Funeral services for John T. Hughey of Linwood were held at Federated church Linwood at 2 pm. Burial followed at Mt. Sidney Linwood with Masonic rites at the grave. Hughey, a longtime Leavenworth county farmer, died Saturday morning at Research Hospital Kansas City. He is survived by his son Orville J. Hughey of the home and two sisters Mrs. T. W. Martin Linwood and Mrs. Will Nickelson Peabody.
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John T. Hughey
Linwood
Research Hospital
Kansas City
Federated Church
Mt. Sidney
Hughey
Leavenworth County
I. Hughey
Orville J. Hughey
Death recalls Brady family in Monticello history
The death of William Henderson at Monticello Kansas last Saturday and his funeral today recall a Brady kin group long tied to the area. Henderson aged 71 spent his life on the family farm and left a son in the east. Attending the funeral was cousin Mrs C D Hurd of Grantville and Norah Long of Lawrence noted in the Brady family.
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William Henderson
Monticello
Kan
John Brady
Catherine
Johnson County
Ebbert
Wichita
James Hezekiah Brady
U. S
Idaho
John Leeford Brady
Lawrence
Charles D. Stough
Will Henderson
C. D. Hurd
Grantville
Brady
Norah
David Long
Dauithter
Salina
Long
Fire at Jack Kelsey farm barn alarms Country Club area
The fire department answered an alarm at 2 55 this afternoon at the Jack Kelsey farm near the Country Club. A blaze was reported in a barn at the location.
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Jack Kelsey
Country Club
Churchill's Warning on Italy and Allied Fate
Churchill denounces Italian shift from neutrality, warns Britain faces a shared fate with France and empire as Mussolini drills Italy toward war. He recalls his peace efforts, questions Italy's leadership, and predicts Italy must choose between alignment with Britain or a Nazi-dominated path.
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Churchill
France
Commonwealth of Nations
Italy
British Empire
Mussolini
Church
11 Duce
Africa
Attila
Brenner Pass
Gestapo
Italian plane sinks British auxiliary cruiser off North Africa
The high command said an Italian plane torpedoed and sank a British auxiliary cruiser off the North African coast. The land front in Libya remained unchanged according to the daily communique.
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Rome
High Command
North African
Libya
State Cage Tourneys Awarded Topeka For 19 22
Emporia wins AA state high school basketball tournament for March 19 to 22. Salina hosts the A event, Hutchinson hosts the B tournament. E A Thomas, activities commissioner, announced the assignment today.
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Topeka
Emporia
E. A. Thomas
Salina
Hutchinson
Palmer Hearing Continued To January Rescoped
The preliminary hearing for Robert Palmer charged with perjury was continued from today to January 38.
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Palmer
Robert Palmer
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Colman
F. G. Hagenbuch
Hunt
W. F. Elkin
Myron Dicker
Carl Hird
Groucho’s
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Dean Malott
Evelyn Jones
Payne Ratner
Mose H. Rhodes, Jr
New Jersey Street
Horton
Rhodes
Noretta Rhodes
Caroline Coleman
Miami
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Masa
Esther L. Parry
Westinghouse
Olson Bros
Allison-Armstrong
T. G. Fitch Agcy
Mass
mPlace Clothing
McGrew-Peck Inv. CO
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Krum Coal Co
John’s Coal Co
Orley, M
Smith Coal Co
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University Coal Co
Snider Coal Co
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