New Move to Disarm Under Coolidge Naval Plan
Washington reports that President Coolidge again urges world naval arms reduction. The note to Britain France Italy and Japan proposes extending the Washington limits to smaller ships and allows Geneva talks to set new ratios while treating larger ships separately. Congress reacts with mixed support as Geneva prospects loom.
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Predictioned Coolidge to Sign McNary-Haugen Bill in Congress
Washington Feb 10 AP A House debate on the McNary-Haugen farm relief bill predicted President Coolidge would sign if passed by both chambers but that it would be sent to the Supreme Court to linger until after the 1928 elections. Rep Aswell said the vote was near and debate showed strong support and opposition.
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Explosion kills baby near Richmond farm
In Emporia Kansas on February 19 an oil and coal explosion burned a six month old girl, the infant of Mr and Mrs Rossman. Fred Rossman was badly burned and not expected to survive. The fire started while Rossman lit oil to make a fire at their Richmond area farm about 50 miles east of Emporia. The mother and baby were burned trying to escape.
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Congress faces votes as committees clash on Smith case
Congress meets at noon with farm relief debate and election committee reconvening on the Smith case. The House Judiciary Committee opens hearings on Cooper impeachment while the Tax Appeals Board hears further testimony in Ford tax recovery suit.
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Topeka Senate Debates Election and Highway Legislation
In Topeka today, Eugenies marriage debate dominates the senate agenda amid several days of discussion. The chamber returns to routine matters as tobacco sales and insurance code revisions move to committee consideration.
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The provided text fragment references rival legislation and all contain control for a session but lacks clear subjects, dates, places, or proper nouns to identify. Unable to determine a coherent news item without more readable context.
Heating plants to burn state coal at several prisons
Topeka Feb 1 Changes will be made in the heating plants of several state institutions to permit use of coal mined at the state penitentiary. The prison mine capacity will be doubled and the move could save the state about 250000 annually said Senator Snyder of Leavenworth, chairman of the committee.
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Insurrection in Lisbon Ends After 56 Hours of Fighting
Lisbon reports indicate the revolt was crushed after 56 hours of bombardment by government forces. Colonel Mendesias, a rebel leader, was killed. Surrender of insurgents occurred at 10:30 p.m. with many dead and wounded, including civilians, amid extensive property damage and naval arsenal seizure.
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Plans Second Raid on Broadway to Clean Up Stage
New York officials announce a second censorship drive targeting Broadway tonight. Acting Mayor McKee says musical revues and night clubs will be attacked as authorities extend the crusade after last night's arrests of principals in the plays Sex The Virgin Man and The Captive. He pledges a sincere, successful effort to restore decency and shut out producers and performers pushing past the barrier.
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New Workmen's Compensation Act Proposed by Kansas House
Topeka February 10 AP A proposed workmen compensation law would be administered by a state commissioner and cover employers with five or more workers for over a month. Mines and construction projects would be included regardless of size. Benefits would be tied to triple the average earnings for fatal injuries, with a minimum of 1.40 and maximum of 4000. Employers would provide medical care up to 100. Total permanent disability would yield pension based on prior earnings.
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Senate Report On Elections Sparks Delay
A fragmented excerpt notes the Senate elections report facing delay as committees work toward a final recommendation. Indicated are references to February 10 and ongoing fusion of tasks within the chamber, with no clear outcomes yet.
Northern warlords launch major campaign in China
Marshal Chang Tso Lin announced the northern warlords’ long awaited campaign to recapture Hankow from Cantonese forces. Troops from Chihhi and Shangtung provinces advance toward Hankow and may move toward Canton in Kwangtung. Shanghai reports Wu Pei Fu seeking troop details and possible peace arrangements. 300 American Marines arrive in Shanghai with British troops expected, as Hangchow’s loyalty shifts amid nationalist pressure.
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Ruth signals plan to retire if Yankees don’t meet salary terms
Los Angeles report dated February 10 says Babe Ruth stated his retirement would be serious if New York Yankees fail to meet his pay demands. He proposed quitting baseball to pursue a gymnasium business with Arthur McGovern of New York and to promote nationwide training and correspondence courses.
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Arkansas Senate tables anti-evolution bill in a landslide
In Little Rock on February 10 the Arkansas senate voted overwhelmingly to table the anti-evolution bill that had passed the house by three votes. The measure aimed to prohibit teaching evolution in state supported schools. In Concord New Hampshire the House killed the anti-evolution bills without debate, accepting an adverse committee report.
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Cold wave eases across Kansas with sun expected
AP reports Kansas will see snow melt and a moderating cold spell with sun anticipated tomorrow. Low temperatures dipped below zero early today across Salina and Panhandle regions, while forecasts remain unsure about further Arctic conditions and precipitation.
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Coolidge Seeks 10 Million to Fight Corn Borer
President Coolidge asked Congress for a ten million dollar appropriation to combat the European corn borer. The funds would finance farm to farm treatment of corn stalks and stubble in the corn belt and for special machinery not typically purchased by farmers, per the Budget Director.
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Kansas Retains County Road Plan Despite Amendment Rejection
Topeka reports Kansas will continue county road construction for at least four more years under the unit plan. The House rejected a constitutional amendment to centralize state highway control, altering it to bar state road taxes or bonds. Governor Paulen voiced disappointment but remains hopeful for a method to empower the highway commission and create a connected system.
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Court in Session on Nobles Theft Case at Ober's
Jury at district court weighed grand larceny charges against Charles Noble of Kansas City Missouri for stealing a gaberdine coat at Ober s and about twenty six pairs of women s silk hose from shops including Newman Shoe store along with several ties and auto accessories A jury also found Roy Wilson guilty of writing a bad check while Dummy Peterson Bill Helm and I R Ransom were acquitted of liquor law violations Walter Shuck was previously acquitted of stealing Park Hetzel s car after three hours deliberation
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Ober's
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Open Road Urge Drives Oklahoma Woman Home
Maude Lee Mudd an 18 year old Oklahoma Indian resumed her quest for freedom on the open highway after selling luxuries to fund the trip. She appeared in Winita Oklahoma with a new car and friends, signaling a 2000 mile journey announced yesterday from her old home. She had been missing for months since leaving her husband in Los Angeles.
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Boston woman donates $12,000 cash and book of negotiations
Miss Susan Minns of Boston is reported to have given $12,000 in cash and a handmade book containing negotiations to University friends. The unusual gift is noted in a Feb report, mentioning Sir Austen and O'Malley in relation to the House of Commons discussions.
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Wesley Foundation Board Moves to Plan Expansion
The board of trustees of the Wesley Foundation at the University of Kansas approved expansion plans for the First Methodist church in Lawrence due to crowding. Discussion hinted at constructing a new building or rearranging present space, with costs to be shared by the Lawrence church and Methodist groups statewide. A committee was named to confer with Bishop Waldorf. Rev. E. I. Price was praised and named director of student work for another year with a higher salary. Bills and the budget for the coming year were approved at the annual meeting. Present were Rev. Edward Hislop, Weatherby, Engle, Homer Latimer, March, H. K. Chambers, Arant, Ellis Johnson, Thompson, Kinkle, and Magee.
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Topeka
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Concordia
Plan Sorority Sing May Crown Inter sorority Event
The first annual inter sorority sing sponsored by Mu Phi Ppsilon will be held at Fraser Hall next Wednesday night at 8 o'clock. Virginia Arnold says all sororities have been invited and at least twelve expect to enter. Each sorority will sing two hits plus the first verse of the University song Carruth's life at KS Al written by Garruths. A silver loving cup will be awarded to the winner by Mu Phi Epsilon. Judges are Dean D. M. Swarthout Agnes Husband and Prof. T. A. Darremore. Judging focuses on song selection originality beauty and presentation. The program is public and will be broadcast on KFKU. The sorority hopes this becomes an annual event.
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Mayberry to Attend Funeral as Court Weighs Murder Charge
Earl Mayberry pleaded not guilty to transporting his sweetheart Mary Davis after a blast killed two children. He was held for a Monday preliminary hearing with bond set at 2500 dollars. He walked free to attend the Cherokees funeral this afternoon. Both testified about their Vinita meeting last summer. county attorney to file murder charges against Mayberry.
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Church funds stolen. clerk pleads guilty in New York
Arthur M. Flade pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars from church funds entrusted to him as a Methodist mission cashier. Prosecutors said defalcations totaled more than 23 thousand dollars, with charges dating to November 16.
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Fire destroys Kansas office building in Concordia
An early morning blaze in Concordia destroyed the office building of a Kansas company. Fire origin unknown, investigators will probe cause as crews remained on scene. The loss impacts multiple months of records and local operations. No injuries reported.
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Swallows: Diamond in Glass of Milk Disappears
Feb 10 AP report notes reward offered by Mr and Mrs Joe Hutchins for recovery of a diamond swallowed after being placed in a glass of milk in the pantry. Hutchins later withdrew the reward after an X ray showed the gem in his stomach.
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KU and Missouri Debate on Farm Bill at Kansas Legislature
College night at the Kansas legislature featured a debate between University of Kansas and University of Missouri teams on the McNary Haugen farm bill and related topics. Kansas argued the negative side while Missouri spoke for the proposition. The event included a short concert by the KU Men's Glee Club and featured judges from the Kansas Supreme Court.
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Scouts 70 Dine Marks Lawrence Scout Anniversary
About 225 men and boys will attend a Friday evening dinner at the Methodist church in Lawrence under the Boy Scouts of America to celebrate the seventeenth anniversary of Scouting. Eagle badge will be presented to Irvin McElhinney of Troop No. 9.
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Washington and Lafayette Painted at Mt. Vernon
Milwaukee February 10 AP report notes George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette once served as painters and decorators. C. W. Cousins of the Wallpaper Manufacturers Association highlighted a 1770s episode where they reportedly did woodwork and wall papering themselves before a Martha Washington ball at Mt. Vernon amid painter strikes.
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Irene Taylor to Demonstrate Clothing for Farm Bureau
Miss Irene Taylor the Manhattan clothing specialist will give a clothing demonstration for Farm Bureau women at the Chamber of Commerce rooms on Wednesday and Thursday starting at 9 30 o clock.
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Committee to study chamber policy on public projects
President Paul Dinsmoor announced a study committee of notable academics to examine school building needs hospital modernization and a new municipal building. Members include Professors George I Friend C I Stewart and Ju Meade. The panel will meet Saturday at 12:16 PM at the Colonial Tea Room to outline procedures and collect project data.
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Y M Plans Luncheons For Forums At Local Hall
A series of ten noon forums sponsored by the Y M C A and Mayer’s hall opens tomorrow at 12:30. Dre Hale Swift, lecturer for the American Social Hygiene Association, will speak on College Men and Women and address groups of men and women in Fraser Chapel at 4:30 p.m. Friday and again Saturday morning. Swift’s Kansas tour ends here as the final engagement in the state. Reverend H Moore of Dallas will follow on January 16 with Rev. Hl Edwards arranging the visit.
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To Meet at Topeka Banquet Program
A Topeka AMF church banquet is slated for February 12 with a 6 o clock start. Capt. Sherman presides as speaker with Rev. Calvary and Mrs. Child listed among organizers. The program includes readings by Mrs. J Hunnteir and Dr Patton, music by the Kansas sled club, and notes on the Bar Association activities.
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Death of man linked to liquor arrest at college scene
A man identified as Deck, detained on a liquor charge, reportedly attempted suicide by hanging at the scene near his mother’s home in Manhattan. Police and university staff investigated the incident, with the subject released under bond.
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