Japan seeks seven year arms plan to watch Soviet border
Tokyo reports parliament urged approval of a seven year arms program worth about 671 million dollars for army and navy. War Minister Hata said Russia violated border agreements and Japan must strengthen defenses under the new international situation.
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Tokyo
Japan
Russia
Ound
Shunroku Hata
Manchukuo-Outer Mongolia
Hata
Zengo Yoshida
China
Navy
Diet
Hachiro Arita
United States
Manchukuo
Outer Mongolia
Foreign Office
Harbin
Manuchoukuo
Arita
East Asia
Mitsumasa Yonai
Louisiana Politics and Huey Long Era Quiz
A newspaper page presents a True or False quiz about Louisiana history and politics. Statements cover cotton production leadership, the Pelican State nickname, Baton Rouge as capital, the Civil War battle of New Orleans, and early exploration of the Louisiana territory.
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Ansiwera
Louisiana
Huey Long
New Orleans
Writer Adela St Johns Faces Pre-dawn Traffic Charges
New York February 1 writer Adela Rogers St Johns had triple charges of pre-dawn traffic violations continued for a February 8 hearing. Bail remains at 700 dollars as a doctor report says she is ill and confined to bed.
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New York
Adela Rogers St. Johns
Frank Giorgino
Queens
John Martin Gibbons
Great Neck
Long Island
Miss St. Johns
Harper Kitching
Manhattan
Benjamin Rosenfeld
Rosenfield
Long Island City
Adela
Francis D’aiello
Rosenfeld
Kitching
Countess Cassini Divorce Suit In New York
Supreme Court Justice Aaron J. Levy reserved decision in the divorce case of Countess Cassini formerly Merry Fahrney. Three maids testified that the countess was virtuous and never drank in her apartment, countering a Filipino cook’s accusation of improper conduct with several men.
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New York
Supreme Court
Aaron J. Levy
Countess Cassini
Merry Fahrney
Oleg Cassini
Farmer Olathe Man Found Dead in Barn
Charles W. Storch aged 72 died in his barn near Olathe on February 1. Coroner H. Albaugh ruled the death a suicide. Storch was identified as a farmer and the incident appears not to be foul play.
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Olathe
Charles W. Storch
Albaugh
Storch
Two Week Line For Census Jobs Draws Long Queue
In New York on February 1 a two block line of more than 2,000 job seekers waited for census taker applications. Police announced 220 Jamaica Long Island posts would not be ready until February 15. The front of the line held firm despite the wait.
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New York
Jamaica
Long Island
Will Be Guest Speaker at Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev. H. G. Schwegler of Richmond Indiana will be guest speaker at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lawrence. He arrives Saturday as the church lacks a regular pastor since Rev. C. A. Puls left earlier this month. Schwegler, 36, studied at Wittenberg College and Hansa Seminary and has three daughters.
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H. G. Schwegler
Richmond
Ind
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lawrence
C. A. Puls
Schwegler
Wittenberg College
Hansa Seminary
Springfield
Obed Thompson
John Selig
Endl Heck
Jens P. Jensen
A. B . Sabol
Life begins after 50 says Dr Kiger at meeting
In Los Angeles Dr W H Kiger of the California State Medical Association reported that mental peak occurs after 50, revising earlier estimates. He noted life expectancy rises after age 60, extending well beyond 65, challenging prior views on aging.
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Los Angeles
W. H. Kiger
Kiger
California State Medical Association
Western Section
Erican College of Surgeons
Rome
Pigeons Return Home After Boy’s Claim
In Omaha a ten year old boy named George Uphoft spotted four homing pigeons in a dealer window and claimed them as his stolen birds. After proposing a test, they flew home directly to his neighborhood, with each bird choosing its own nest. In Denver two young ministers agreed to suspend traffic fines if they prayed for safer streets. Reverend Robert W. Shumm also offered prayers for the judge.
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Omaha
Neb
George Uphoft
George
Will
Denver
Philip Gilliam
Robert W. Shumm
Local Boy Loren Frink Lands Job in the East
Lawrence born KU graduate Loren Bud Frink, son of Dr. and Mrs. L. H. Frink, will move to Paterson New Jersey February 14 to join Wright Aeronautical Co. Rumor says Elizabeth Deming may follow him east. The campus buzz covers secret societies, a seven member Lady Lawyer’s League, and a busy post finals social scene with upcoming varsity dance and job rushes at Marvin Goebel’s employment bureau.
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K. U. Grad
L. H. Frink
Loren
Bud
Frink
Paterson
N. J
Wright Aeronautical Company
Elizabeth Deming
Miss Deming
Theta Sigma Phi
Senator Smith Voices Sprint to Move Congress Faster
Senator Ellison D. Cotton Ed Smith of South Carolina demands quicker work in Washington. The 75 year old dean says he is tired of loafing and aims to finish duties, noting his health improves with faster pace since Borah's death made him dean.
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Washington
Quartet to Present Gospel Program at Topeka Church
The Gospel Four Quartet from the Topeka Church of God will present a program of song at the Church of God here Friday evening at 7 30. The public is invited.
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Gospel Four
Topeka
Church of God
Farm aid battle in House stalls over large cut
Washington reports farmer lawmakers from 22 states pressed to restore a $72.7 million cut in the farm bill with hopes to add about $76 million for tenant loans and sugar payments. Senate leaders vow fights to reinstate parity payments as Secretary Wallace warns cuts would harm farmers and industry.
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Washington
House
Senate
Ferguson
Dokla
Pace
D-Ga
House Appropriations Committee
Appropriations Committee
Congress
Jones
D-Tex
House Agriculture Committee
Wallace
Smith
D-S.c
Senate Agricultural Committee
Agriculture Department
Russell
House Committee
Altho
Agriculture Committee
Taber
R-N.y
Banker Ezra Lichty abducted and rescued near Morrill
Ezra Lichty a 52 year old former Hamlin bank cashier was abducted by Ezra Gossage 42 of Hunter Arkansas as he left Morrill Nebraska and forced into his car to drive to Hiawatha Kansas. Lichty escaped after assistance from bystanders and sheriff Charles Haggard took Gossage into custody. The case may advance to assault or kidnapping charges.
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Hiawatha
Kan
Ezra Lichty
Hamlin
Morrill
Lichty
Ezra Gossage
Hunter
Ark
Gossage
Brown County
Hiawatha Law
Roy Nelson
Lester Baughman
Morrill News
A. M. Baughman
Baughman
Charles Haggard
Haggara
Nelson
Harry Miller
Baughmans
George Snyder
Arthur Wetzel
Irvin Wetzel
Cyrus’ Wagner
Missouri Pacific
Sheriff Haggard
Caricel
Haggard
Dr F C Allen talks to Lions club on intercollegiate athletics
Dr F C Allen entertained Lions Club at Wiedemann’s with vivid career anecdotes from intercollegiate athletics. He explained basketball rules through incidents and praised veteran official E C Quigley for leadership and crowd support while noting a return to court next season. New members Ralph Irwin and Mahlon Ball joined the club amid other guests.
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Hichlichts
F. C. Allen
Lions Club
Wiedemann
Doctor Allen
E. C. Quigley
Qui
Dr. Allen
Ralph Irwin
Mahlon Ball
Carl Callen
R. Alison
James Maher
Dea Axe
Herbert Altenbernd
Rural Schools Eye Second Cinderella Show at Local High
Mrs David McCreath education chairman reports plans for a repeat performance of Cinderella. The event is Saturday at 2 pm at the high school with tickets at the door. Several districts including Baldwin Riverside Farmland India and Pleasant Valley plan to bring groups by bus or in full school attendance.
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David McCreath
Ethel Murray
Baldwin
Divan Shields
Riverside
Edward Deckwa
Eleanor Frowe Moore
India
Argel Cochran
Pleasant Valley
Margaret Colman
Douglas County Teachers Association
Eudora
Ross. Clayton
Chicken Pox Wave Rises in City District
Lawrence reports a wave of chicken pox in the south part of the city. Health officer Dr. J M Mott says chicken pox is the prevalent disease among children with only scattered cases of other illnesses.
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Dr. Mott
Lawrence
J. M. Mott
Ribbentrop vows peace in Balkans in interview
Berlin Feb 1 Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop says in an interview prepared for tomorrow that neither Germany nor Soviet Russia plans to war in the Balkans. He adds both nations are deriding efforts to snare the region and are actively working to establish a stable peace there.
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Berlin
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Germany
Soviet
Russia
Balkans
Ribbentrop
Europe
Congress Passes Three New Laws in January
Washington reports three new laws: one increases penalties for attempting to intimidate a witness before a congressional committee or government department. another regulates public utility bond sales in Alaska. the third adds land to the Siuslaw National Forest in Oregon.
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Washington
Congress
Congressional ‘Committee
Alaska
Sinslaw National Forest
Oregon
Docket Announced for February District Court Term
The February term docket was announced at the courthouse. Judge Hugh Means will preside Monday to open the session as attorneys meet to set civil trial dates. Seven criminal cases are expected, with civil actions numbering 101 and 88 divorces listed.
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District Court
Hugh Means
Milton P. Beach
Glen Weeks
L. Grover
Board of Health Regulation
Fred H. Reynolds
Carl Otto
Dora Mae Otto
LeRoy Walker
Jimmie Litz
Darrell Gibler
Fred Lindley
Regents and finance board meet in Lawrence amid delays
Regent Drew Mc Laughlin of Paola arrived for a Lawrence conference with the athletic committee and finance committee of the University athletic board, held in the chancellor's office from 2 30 to 4 o clock. he missed lunch at the Eldridge hotel. Police reported 24 pennies and a small steel box stolen from Underwood mill during the night. A mill worker said access to the building was unknown. County tag purchases will add 50 cents to the price starting tomorrow. Search for 6 year old Bobbie Nehrbass continued after he was seen walking home. his aunt Mrs Ira Nehrbass later located him. Prisoner Arthur Potts, who slashed his throat, was reported in cool condition.
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Lawrence
Regent
Drew McLaughlin
Paola
Board of Regents
University Athletic Board
McLaughlin
Eldridge Hotel
Underwood
Sheriff's Office
Bobbie Nehrbass
Marl Nehrbass
Ira Nehrbass
Bobbie
Ar Ihi
Arthur Potts
Family dies in house fire in Freeport Pennsylvania
Fire in Freeport on the Allegheny River claimed the lives of Omar Brown a 44 year old West Penn Power lineman his wife and five children all trapped on the second floor. The victims included three daughters and two sons ages 7 to 16.
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Freeport
Allegheny River
Pittsburgh
William Shields
Omar Brown
West Penn Power Company
Wheat Prices Fall to Seven-Week Low in Chicago Trading
Wheat prices slipped to the lowest in over seven weeks as selling broadened across the market amid forecasts of snow and rain in the southwestern hard winter wheat belt. May futures at 96 3/4, July 134 1/2. corn and oats also declined. Open interest and weekly buyers tracked large volume amid liquidation fears.
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Chicago
Altho
Aged Lyons Resident Mrs. Dan M. Bell Dies at 87
Mrs. Dan M. Bell 87 widow of a founder of Atlanta Kansas later Lyons died in hospital after weeks of illness. She and husband were Rice county’s first married residents in 1872 by a justice of the peace on horses beside the old Santa Fe trail west of Atlanta. Bell was an early Rice County commissioner and kin to Ham Bell a Dodge City pioneer.
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Lyons
Kan
Dan M. Bell
Atlanta
Bell
Rice County
Old Trail
Rice’ County
Ham Bell
Dodge City
Kansas City Livestock Market Report February 1
Hogs 1700 mostly steady per 230 lb and 180-230 lb bids. heavier weights slow. Cattle 800 head with calves 1504, beef steers and yearlings active, shortfed supply. stockers and feeders steady, fat cows 5.00-6.00, canners 3.50-4.75. Sheep 4500 with opened sales. fed lambs strong near 8.85-9.00, best above 9.00.
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Kansas City
USDA
Market Summary of Sheep and Lamb Prices
The report notes generally steady to strong activity with demand improving in higher grades. Lighter ranges show 7.50 to 8.75 for various sheep and lamb categories, with fed Colorado lambs at 9.10 and most fed lots around 8.75 to 9.00. top ewes at 4.80.
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Colorado
Grain prices and quotes at Kansas City cash grain market
Kansas City cash grain prices show mixed moves with May and July options steady while several classes of corn and wheat trade lower or higher on the day. No. 2 hard red and white corn and rye futures shift within narrow ranges amid nearby contract activity and daily price quotations.
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Kansas City
Sane Ort
Chicago Potato Market Minutely Mixed Prices
Chicago February 1 AP USDA reports show U S shipments totaling 13 000 sacks while Idaho Russets Burbanks trade around 1 85 to 2 00 per cwt for U S No 1. Colorado Red McClures 1 80 and Nebraska Bliss Triumphs washed 2 00. Minnesota Red River Cobblers near 1 35 to 1 75 and North Dakota Red River Valley Cobblers at 1 30 U S No 1 1 10 to 1 25 for various washed and unwashed grades.
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Chicago
USDA
U. S
Idaho Russel Burbanks
Colorado Red McClures
U.S
Nebraska Bliss
Minnesota
Red River Netter
Cobblers
North Dakota
Red River Valley
Bliss
Kansas City Hay Prices Reported in Market Brief
Kansas City hay market report lists prices for ten cars of alfalfa and prairie hay on February 1. Alfalfa No 1 extra leafy 22.00 to 24.00, No 2 extra leafy 18.60 to 21.60, No 1 16.00, No 3 leafy 14.60 to 16.00. Prairie No 1 8.00, No 2 7.60.
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Kansas City Hay Market
Kansas City
Hay
Prairie
Kansas City Produce Kansas City February 1 Report
A concise AP data note lists eggs firsts 19 current receipts 19, Butter-Creamery butterfat 27 29, Poultry hens 914 1244 roosters 6 634, and broilers 12% Mn. Includes oats of regional dairy and poultry figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Springs
Local Markets Today Grain and Poultry Prices Reported
Grain prices show wheat SU, yellow corn 60, mixed white corn 58. Oats 465 kaffir 1.00, Butterfat quoted No. 132 No. 229. Poultry prices list hens under 4 pounds iT over 4 pounds 10, roosters and stags. Hogs 5.00.
Government Bonds Market Roundup
The AP reports New York closing government bond prices with Treasury notes and bills listed. Prices show Treasury 4s around 114.1, Treasury 414s near 120, and Be 3 at about 110.6, reflecting market movement.
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New York
Treasury Sys
Treasury
Treasury Be
Wall Street Cursues Modest Gains Amid Scarce Volume
The New York market drifted with an indifferent close after a mixed day. Few issues advanced while many steels, motors, mail orders and utilities stayed in negative territory. overall transfers under 500000 shares as news on war and politics failed to inspire.
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Wall Street
New York
Tt. Wasshe
Goodyear
U. S. Rubber
Goodrich
Continental_ Motors
Studebaker
Glenn Martin
Loft. Loew's
International Paper Anaconda
Phelps
Estimated Livestock Receipts for Kansas Feb 1
Official AP USDA forecast lists cattle 0, calves 150, hogs 1 500, and sheep 1 000 for tomorrow. The estimate reflects regional livestock receipts anticipated in Kansas on February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
USDA
Professor Engel Leaves for Alden After Brother’s Death
Professor E. F. Engel departed for Alden in Rice County after the death of his brother R. J. Engel who had been ill for weeks. R. J. Engel served as president of the Alden bank. Mrs. Paul Smart was taken to Memorial hospital yesterday afternoon with a streptococcal sore throat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Engel
Alden
Rice County
R. J. Engel
Engel
Alden. Bank
Paul, Smart
Memorial Hospital
Kansas City Livestock Market Report
Livestock prices at Kansas City show hogs closing mostly steady to higher on heavy weights as buyers focus on 270 to 350 pound hogs. Beef cattle demand remained steady with beef steers and heifers trading near steady levels amid light to moderate activity.
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