Shipping row brews at Capitol over government fleet plan
Washington reports a clash between advocates of a government owned merchant marine and administration opposition. Senate Commerce shows early support for a large replacement program cost about 200 million dollars over ten years. President Coolidge opposes government ownership and fears losses from idle ships. Senator Jones leads the push with Senator Fletcher backing the plan amid committee strength.
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Washington
Capitol
Senate Commerce
Jones
Republican
Shipping Board
Congress
Coolidge
Fletcher
Florida
Commerce Committee
Fence Hees Iginistra
A Woman in It Continues Across Kansas City Event
The narrative follows a man who, in one night, boards a bus at three stops in under thirty minutes, then returns the next night for two more. He boasts of a favorable writeup, narrowly avoids the police chief, and later travels to Kansas City and beyond, with mentions of kidnapping and a doctor linking to Southwestern Missouri and Oklahoma.
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Kansas City
Mary
Los
Dr. Herbe
Missouri
Oklahoma
Vi Paso
Mystery Cramers Cleared in Parker Case
Los Angeles police move to widen the probe into Marian Parker’s murder as three men named Cramer are cleared. Andrew Oliver Cramer and his brother Frank remain jailed, Albert Cramer works near Lankershim. Investigators doubt Hickman’s claim of an accomplice and note a caller at the Herald Hotel referenced 402 Hickman room.
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Los Angeles
Andrew Crame
William Edward Hickman
Marian Parker
Albert Cramer
Lankershim
Cramer
June Dunning
Ian
Shamel
Hickman
Frank Cramer
Rose Dunning
Frank
Hickmean
Fox
Andrew Cramer
Dunning
Herald Hotel
San Francisco
Camer
Herald Totel
Bay City
Officers on the Way to Pendleton for Hickman Custody
Angeles officials led by Keyes and Herman Cline, chief of detectives, passed through Portland en route to Pendleton to take William Edward Hickman into custody. They expect renewed confessions from Hickman when confronted with new evidence, believing the case to be straightforward.
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Portland
Ore
Angeles
Keyes
Herman
Cline
Pendleton
William Edward Hckman
California
Hickman
Warning to American Youth From Hickman Statement
William E. Hickman, in a signed jailhouse statement dictated to City Attorney C. Z. Randall, warns young men to shun crime. He calls kidnapping and brutal murder among America's worst crimes and urges honesty, respect for the law, and personal responsibility to avoid a dark path and seek a better life.
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Pendleton
Ore
America
William E. Hickman
C. Z. Randall
West Coast
TR Sone
Parker
W. Edward Hickman
Et Aig Center
Amase St
Bad Manners at London Premiere of Sirocco
London audiences disrupted Noel Coward’s Sirocco on opening night with cat calls, boos, and shouted remarks during the performance. Basil Dean defended orderly theater conduct, insisting disapproval should wait until the end and criticizing rude interruptions as inexcusable.
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London
Noel Coward
Basil Dean
New Swagger To Tie London Fashion Focus
AP reports Mayfair trendsetters reject plain bow ties in favor of swaggering small wraps with individual twists. The rising “Beau Brummels” celebrate self expression over hand-me-down styles, banning elastic-banded bows after 6 p.m. in Piccadilly society.
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London
Mayfair
Prince of Wales
Lord Beatty
Piccadilly
Jack
Junior High Glee Clubs Plan Early Christmas Concert
Fatty girls and boys from the Junior high glee clubs, under Miss Hazel Lynn, will sing at a 7 AM Christmas sacred concert at Trinity Lutheran Church. The pageant background from Friday night’s “The Light of the World” will be used, with a uniformed set and a program including Silent Night, While Shepherds Watched, Once in Royal David’s City, and a Christmas sermonette. The service aims to be a candle lit, welcoming event for all attendees.
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Fatty
Trinity
Lutheran
Hazel Lynn
Memorial High
Q Come
Shepherds
Kathleen Eustace
Lethichem
Royal David's City
Bhiss
Mildred Reuter
Ob Stockwell
Gashtor
Ary Aston
Margery Dalton
the Forest
Virginia Detler
Elydds
Warhleen Wustate
Dorothy Vel
Frances Funk
Ruth Gress
Margery Huff
Carolyn Harper
Eleanor Klein
Juanita Nibarger
Catherine Penner
Mary Reagan
Claudine Reynolds
Caralen Stockwell
Ruth Storkwell
Irma Waldron
Jane Blair
Boys
Robert Ardrey
Erwin Branilhiam
Borth
Robert Corey
Vioane
Harry Ferguson
Ar Ubert
Don Gilkison
Lesle Hutchinson
Wallace Knotts
Woodrow Lindsay
Vil Manler
Charles Rankin
Lawrence Reagan
Marcus Richardson
Robert Russell
Donald Sehidte
Tuderere
Beh Stephenson
Marvin ‘Etry
Laiten Weed
Uil
Immeeman
Avenmipiur
Margaret Hays
Lierd May Sperers
Inist
Milfred Reuter
Miohnist
Helen Storkwell
srector—Haze
Lynn
Lindbergh earns about 250000 from Paris flight profits
The New York Sun reports Colonel Lindbergh has earned about 250000 in profit since his Paris flight. Sources cite the Orteig prize of 80 and earnings from the book We and articles, plus about 25000 from the Guggenheim fund for a U S tour. A director offered him any job at any salary, but he declined unless paid for actual earning power.
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New York
Ew York Sun
Paris
Lindbergh
Orteig
Guggenheim Fund
Hig Tour
United States
the Sun
Young Bill White Becomes Emporia Gazette Associate Editor
Rauparia Kansas reports a Christmas surprise as young Bill White returns from Rochester Minnesota after a three month absence to be announced as associate editor of the Emporia Gazette. The announcement notes his early work sweeping the office wastebasket and delivering routes, then roles in crime coverage local beat crime news and the telegraph desk while contributing editorials later credited to his father.
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Rauparia
Kan
Young
Bill” White
Rochester
Minn
Allen White
Emporia Gazette
Harvard
Naz
Telegraph
Two men plead guilty to grand larceny of chickens
John Brown and Henry White, both colored, were arrested by county officers after a raid on the Whiteside home at Ninth and Maple. They pleaded guilty to grand larceny of chickens in district court and were sentenced by Judge Hugh Means to one to five years in the state penitentiary at Lansing.
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John Brown
Henry Whiteside
Whiteside
Ninth and Maple
Hugh Means
State Penitentiary
Lansing
Theft from cars hits two blocks and a blanket
The report lists thefts from parked cars in the 1600 block of Massachusetts Street where a blanket and two Christmas packages were taken, and the 900 block of Vermont Street where a blanket was stolen. Alerts were filed by H. Constant and C. C. Carl.
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Massachusetts Street
H. C. Constant
Barker Avenue
Vermont Street
C. C. Carl
Emperor Hirohito to be crowned in Kyoto next year
Tokio reports that Hirohito will complete the first year of the Showa era at 1:25 tomorrow with the end of imperial mourning. Coronation ceremonies are planned for Kyoto late next year with the emperor to be 27. A series of pre coronation rites, including purification of grounds and golden rice offerings, will precede the grand rite. The health clinic at city hall announces a monthly eye clinic next Wednesday with Dr. H. Reding in charge.
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Tokio
Hirohito
Empire of Japan
Taisha
Yoshihita
Peror Taisho
Hayama
Kyoto
Japan
Showa
Yoshihito
Kimmu Tenn
Taisho Tenno
Melt -Tenno
Moderm
Komei Tenno
Meiji
Jinko Tenno
Kamei
Tse
Akasaka
Nagoya
H. Reding
Roadster wreck injures three county workers near Lawrence
Three county road employees W. Boyd Harry Moss and Neal McKinsey were riding to Lawrence when the Ford roadster owned by Moss skidded into a ditch after steering locked five miles west of the city. McKinsey dislocated a collarbone and suffered head cuts while Boyd and Moss had head and leg injuries. The wrecked car was brought in by a wrecking crew and a passing bus took McKinsey home. All were treated at home. injuries described as painful but not serious.
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0. W. Boyd
Harry Moss
Neal McKinsey
Ford
Lawrence
Kanwaka
McKinsey
Boyd
Moss
Mesey
Hunsinger
Meairs
S. Meairs
Vermont
Lli
Megirs
E. S. Meairs
Fairview
Clare Bruner
W. G. Meais
Plante
Christmas visiting listed for local residents and guests
Numerous Lawrence residents and guests are noted for holiday visits and arrivals from Wichita Chicago Cedar Falls Kansas City and California Mo including Mr and Mrs J G Norton Miss Clara Freese Miss Ednah Hopkins Miss Rose Wilcox Rev and Mrs Harry McCulloch and Mary Ella and Mr and Mrs L O Ringer relocating to Lawrence. Elizabeth Ulrich and J B Engel in town for holidays. Divorce granted to Rosetta Sheets with custody awarded to their minor child.
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J. G. Norton
Wichita
J. B. Mack
Clara. Freese
Chicago
Lawrence
Ednah Hopkins
Cedar Falls
Iowa
State Teachers’ College
Rose Wilcox
Harry McCulloch
Mary Ella
California
C. A. Preyer
L. O. Ringer
Kansas City
Tennessee Street
Ringer
Junius Underwood
Earl Wilson
Cleburne
A. W. Gar
Salina
Elizabeth Ulrich
Emery, Bird. Thayer
F. W. Mack
Woodson
Tex
A. L. Wise
Emporia
J. B. Englé
The
University
Associated Frees
Topeka
Graduate Magazine Delayed Due to Club Activities
The December issue of Graduate magazine has been delayed because of county club activities and other projects this month but will be mailed next week. It is now in the hands of the printer. Harold McGugin of Coffeyville, a state representative and author of the McGugin cigaret bill, was at the courthouse this morning on business.
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Graduate
Naaneee
Harold McGugin
Coffeyville
McGugin
London Santa Claus uses mechanical toys in children’s circus
London Santa Claus has opened a show in a large London store featuring mechanical dolls and figures that move with electric power. A red headed hero leads a troupe including gypsies, tigers, and clowns in a chaotic performance as animals cause mayhem and the boss battles a lion to restore order. Nearby, Christmas dinners and obituaries accompany the festive notes.
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London
APJ
Santa Claus
Santy
Jack
Rat Tonger
Bart Wilson
Cleburne
A. W
Garvin
Salina
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