Thailand Envoys Arrive in Tokyo for Mediation Talks
Thailand's delegation to the Indo China border conflict talks arrives in Tokyo aboard a Japanese plane. Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka and Ambassador Hajime Matsumiya to lead discussions opening February 8, aiming to fix peace terms and borders between Thailand and French Indo-China.
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Tokyo
Thailand
Indo-China
Yosuke Matsuoka
Hajime Matsumiya
Saigon
Matsumiya
Japan
Rench
Chuneking
Vienna
Germany
Italy
Rumania
Transylvania
Hungary
Indo- China
Miss Elizabeth Meguiar Attends Deans of Women Conference
Miss Elizabeth Meguiar adviser of women at the University of Kansas will attend the twenty fifth annual convention of the National Association of Deans of Women in Atlantic City February 18 to 21 at Haddon Hall. She chairs the Southwest Central publicity section covering Arkansas Kansas Missouri Oklahoma and Texas. Dean Sarah G Blanding association president will open the conference with sessions on future plans for women's education in a reorganized world. Frances Perkins secretary of labor will speak at the joint banquet February 21 with the National Association of Principals of Schools for Girls.
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Elizabeth Meguiar
University of Kansas
National Association of Deans of Women
Haddon Hall
Atlantic City
Meguiar
National Association
Arkansas
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Sarah G. Blanding
Association
Frances Perkins
National Association of Principles of Schools For Girls
Winter Wheat Greens Up in Parts of Kansas
Winter wheat has greened in portions of Kansas over the past week per the federal and state crop reports. Fields remain muddy from heavy rains, pasturing is limited, and feed lots suffer in poor conditions. Alfalfa shows good fall growth, lambs move to market, and farm ponds stay full as warm dry weather is awaited.
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Topeka
Federal
State Agriculture Departments
Flying instructor killed in Wichita crash near eight miles NW
A two seat training plane crashed eight miles northwest of Wichita killing 34 year old instructor Frank Jordan and seriously injuring student flier Ralph Gaston. Jordan died on impact. Gaston suffered a broken back but was reported in good condition at hospital. Jordan survived by his widow.
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Wichita
Kan
Frank Jordan
Rawdon Brothers Flying Service
Ralph Gaston
Gaston
Jordan
Census shows skewed congressional districts in major states
Washington reports census analysis finds Illinois and New York hold the most abnormal districts. Rep Leonard W. Schuetz represents 914,053 in Chicago and Cook County while Rep Samuel Dickstein’s 12th district in New York City has 70,307. The national average per seat is 301,164.
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Washington
UPI
Leonard W. Schuetz
Illinois
Chicago
Cook County
Samuel Dickstein
New York City
District of Columbia
Congress
New York
Mount Oread Opens Term With Busy Campus Hustle
Mt. Oread buzzed with about 4000 students returning to Fraser Marvin and other halls. Penny thefts were traced to Dr. R H Wheeler who confessed to buying coffee for afternoon teas. An all girl orchestra organized by Marjorie Henry Robinson held two practices and planned formal attire for future dances. Twenty nine legislators indicated they would attend university events, with student hosts listed. Reading improvement classes advertised as a no credit $2 fee, while Phi Psis hosted a buffet and Cock Robin rehearsal continued under Crafton’s direction.
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Mt. Oread
Fraser
Marvin
W.S.G.A
All Girl
Marjorie Henry Robinson
Bert A. Nash
K. U
Nash
Fraser Hall
Engineer Overseer Plans $100 Million Plant Expansion
A division head in a giant engineering firm supervises about 200 engineers across 383 plants and oversees 50 consulting engineers at the Wilmington center. The company intends to invest over 100 million dollars in new plants in the coming year.
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Wilmington
Del
ASCAP Charged in Sherman Act Case in Milwaukee
The federal government formally charged the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers and 45 others with conspiracy to pool control of copyrighted music for commercial use, aiming to monopolize supply and discriminate against nonmembers. Arraignment is set for 2 p.m. March 5 before Judge I Ryan Duffy.
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Milwaukee
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
United States District Court
I. Ryan Duffy
Victor O. Waters
ASCAP
Mrs August Walter Hosts Stull Needlecraft Club
Mrs August Walter entertained the Stull Needlecraft club at her home with sewing and friendship. Members shared patterns and chat in a small, friendly gathering.
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Mrs. August Walter
Stull Needlecraft Club
Donna Hughes to Sing in KU Senior Recital Series
Donna Hughes of Lawrence opens the University of Kansas senior recital series in Frank Stronghall at 8 p.m. The coloratura soprano studies with SJrene Peabody and is accompanied by Winifred Hill with Jack Stephenson and Jeanne Moyer.
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Donna Hughes
Lawrence
School of Fine Arts
University of Kansas
Frank Stronghall
Miss Hughes
Sjrene Peabody
Winifred Hill
Jack Stephenson
Jeanne Moyer
Jolly Quilters Meet for Covered Dish Luncheon
Last Wednesday the Jolly Quilters held an all day meet at the hostess's home. A covered dish luncheon was served at noon with members Mrs. Richard Kennedy and others present. A short business session followed, then hostess Mrs. Houk led several contests. Next gathering at Mrs. Frank Selch's home.
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Richard Kennedy
W. H. Anderson
August Kampschroeder
Add Scheer
O. R. Platz
Frank Selch
O. A. Bidinger
Mer Nichols
Ernest Damm
Russell Houk
School News and Social Notes From Local Meeting
An all day meeting included a hostess and a noon school lunch. Attendees listed: Mrs. Roy Deskin Mrs. Jake Riding Mrs. Theodore Buchheim Mrs. O Wulfkuhle Mrs. Roger Cruthers Mrs. Harvey Houk Mrs. C W Wulfkuhle Mrs. Ralph Ice Mrs. G Donaldson Mrs. Conn Mrs. C Coffman Mr. and Mrs. E Schneider Mrs. George Forrester Mrs. S Carter and Mrs. Cristy. Jacqueline Steele was ill last week and unable to teach. Kraft visited Lawrence with friends. Evelyn Houk ill kept home from school. Wilma Wulfkuhle helping at Edwin Hildenbrand home during illness of Margie. Walter Houk and host were supper guests at Harry Sutton home. Mrs. John Huscher and Mr. O A Bidinger visited Walter Houk. Charles Roller and Harvey at Edwin Hildenbrand home. Charlie Houk ill with influenza several days. Herbert and Elmer Kampschroeder staying at Richard Kennedy home due to road conditions. Katharina and Eunice Brass spent weekend with family.
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Roy Deskin
Jake Riding
Theodore Buchheim
O. Wulfkuhle
Roger Cruthers
Harvey Houk
C. W. Wulfkuhle
Ralph Ice
G. Donaldson
Conn
C. Coffman
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