Chicago Shootings Hint at Racketeering Motive in Bakery Attack
In suburban Chicago Heights three gunmen disguised as Hunters opened fire at a bakery injuring three and killing one, Sam Costello. Costello’s brother and two companions were wounded, while his bodyguard helped repel the attackers. Investigators probe racketeering ties amid Prohibition era gangland violence in the area.
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St. James Hospital
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Highway 50 paving bids open Friday in Douglas county
Bids for the earthwork culverts and concrete paving of Highway 50 from 114 miles east of Baldwin to the Douglas Johnson county line will be opened Friday morning at the court house. The project completes the highway paving in Douglas county per state highway department notice.
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Men’s Night at Lawrence Country Club Monday
The Lawrence Country Club schedules Men’s Night for Monday February 14 with dinner at 7. Club president John Brand announces features including a golf film titled Key gone of Golf loaned by A G Spalding, an indoor putting clock, a bowling game, and a pitching screen. Attendance is urged as future entertainment plans will be discussed.
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First Mail Reaches Tahoe City After Ski Run Rescue
Tahoe City residents received their first mail in a week thanks to ski runners and Truckee mail carrier James Hicker. McTver reached eight miles from Tahoe City and delivered mail to ski-equipped volunteers who completed the trip. Lincoln birthday closure announced for Lawrence Free Public Library on Saturday.
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Fragmented Word Puzzle Clues and Answers List
A long OCR style puzzle grid features numerous incomplete clues and fragmented word associations. It lists numbered definitions with partial spellings and cross hints such as Latin phrases, elemental symbols, and common terms across categories like chemistry, geography, and language. The piece reads like a cryptic or crossword puzzle page with scattered solution fragments and references.
Eight KU law grads admitted to bar in Topeka
The University of Kansas law school graduates all passed the midwinter bar exam and were sworn in before the supreme court. Names include Virgil McElroy Darrel Vinette Donald Hansen John Salathiel Charles Stough Jr B C Jeffries Clinton Dyer and Maxine Board Virtue wife of English professor Vir tue also passed.
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Pralle Echoes Onstage As K U Players Prepare Broadcast
Fred Devon Francis, KU journalism graduate and aviation editor for the AP, wins the 1987 TWA aviation trophy for best informed writing on air transportation. The award includes a $250 prize and was announced in Washington after Francis’s career from Kansas City to Denver and Los Angeles.
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Romanian Anti Semitic Cabinet Gives Up Task
The anti Semitic government of Prime Minister Octavian Goga resigned today to King Carol after six weeks in office. George Sionescu was asked to form a new cabinet but Miron Cristea declined. The fall followed rising signs of disfavor and palace interest in revising repressive measures against Jews and foreigners.
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Nazism examined by Dr. Hess in The German Quarterly
Dr. John A. Hess of Athens Ohio University analyzes Hitler's use of Volk as the Nordicist core of the German nation. He argues the Nazi concept mirrors Bismarck era state worship and calls for personal sacrifice to Fuehrer power. Hess will serve as assistant managing editor of the Modern Language Journal.
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Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples in Kansan Cities
Marriage licenses have been issued to Eugene F. Gooley and Martha E. Terhune of Oskaloosa, Paul S. McAlexander and Rosa L. Cape of Ottawa, Maryl Marker of Topeka, and Geneviveve Saunier of Yates Center, Kan. The Journal-World classified page advertises reader results.
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Oskaloosa
Paul S. Mc Alexander
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Ottawa
Kan
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Topeka
Geneviveve Saunier
Yates Center
Japan presses southward in central China campaign
Reporting from Shanghai on February 10, Japanese forces intensified the Lunghai corridor push with bombardments and rail threats. Doihara Itagaki and Isodai led columns at Changteh Tsining and Taming to outflank Chinese defenses as Chinese troops posted strong resistance along the Sunghai corridor. A Japanese air raid on Changsha prompted Chinese students to plan a highland march to Yunnan. Fifteen storm-related deaths occurred in Rio de Janeiro as floods collapsed weakened houses.
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Clear Up Pimples with Tanlac, Says Ad Claim
An old advertisement promotes Tanlac claiming it tones up weak stomach bowels kidneys and liver to prevent muddy skin dull eyes bad breath and fatigue. It asserts the remedy has aided millions for over 30 years and urges readers to ask their druggist and buy Tanlac today.
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