Farm Bill Discussions Prompt Bipartisan Debate
Washington discussions on the farm bill dominated the morning as Speaker Lonewan urged timely action and several senators indicated differing views. Key figures referenced include O'Neil, Chester Graf, and McNargy as the White House position remained unsettled and a presidential veto was a potential outcome.
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Protesting Farmers Rally Behind McNary-Haugen Plan
A fragmented protest report from Kansas traces a farmers rally urging support for the McNary Haugen plan amid president Coolidge’s stance. Speakers include Gehring of Washington county and Berryman of Clark county while critics label the reform economically unsound and warn of political risk.
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Frozen to Death in Cold Snap Claims Tom Crawford
Local man Tom Crawford is found dead in a ditch after being caught in a severe cold snap. Witnesses say he wandered from Rhine and toppled into deep snow, paralyzed by the cold. Daylight reveals his body almost fully buried under drifting snow.
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Weather Outlook Across Regions With Snow Likely
A fragmented weather notice outlines mixed precipitation and temperature trends across the northern and southern plains. Expect snow and colder conditions in the west with slightly warmer readings in the east, and variable showers into the weekend.
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France Ready to Pay Under Debt Settlement Plan
Paris reports Premier Poincare aims to begin payments to the United States under the compressed debt settlement schedule. Treasury and French officials offered little comment while talks with Secretary Mellon suggest a possible formal announcement soon. The new French budget is understood to provide war debt payments aligned with the prior agreement.
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Another Road Bill in Kansas Senate Committee
Topeka Kansas February 18 Amendments to existing laws to aid the highway system are in a bill to be introduced next week. The measure creates a counts and state free fund to assist counties with funds and aid cities maintain streets used by state highways. It increases state aid to roads and grants powers to the state highway commission to connect state highways. Cities would receive a share of motor vehicle registration fees, with distributions split between street funds city street funds and county road funds. A Hutchinson suit to obtain a city out under the current statute is before the supreme court.
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Aviators Report Wreckage Near Forks River N J
A missing army aviator pair from New Jersey disappeared in dense fog off the coast. One recovered plane indicates the wreckage near Forks River N J and supports the conclusion that they perished.
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Plan for New State Vehicle Department At Topeka
Topeka February 19 the house committee on state affairs proposed creating a state vehicle department at the state penitentiary in Lansing to handle functions of the current automobile registration bureau under the secretary of state. A second bill would set up a motor license tag factory at the Hutchinson state reformatory with the warden as official state vehicle commissioner. Convicts would register automobile licenses. front and rear plates would be used, and old plates returned to the department. County treasurers would keep collecting license fees. A separate measure would issue certificates of title to automobile owners to curb stolen vehicles and address chauffeurs and obscure operators of others’ cars.
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Horticultural Meetings Set for Week at Chamber of Commerce
Two horticultural experts will visit the county to meet orchard men at the Chamber of Commerce. A printing demonstration will be given at an orchard east of town, followed by pictures and talks on insect control and fruit growing features. A similar program will run Tuesday in Baldwin, with additional brief items from the court and region.
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Another Storm Follows First in Wake of Midwest Snow
Topeka Kansas February 19 The sudden cold wave that followed a previous storm shifted this morning but a new snow storm loomed Sunday Snow fell in western Kansas and was expected to reach eastern areas by tonight A thin blanket covered wheat fields in western Kansas reflecting ongoing winter weather conditions with forecasts from state observer Flora.
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Kansas University debate teams set for busy week
The Kansas University debate season peaks next week with three teams set to debate four opponents across Arkansas City Wichita Atchison and Topeka. Negative teams led by David Evans George Chambers and Kenneth Carder will face the University of Oklahoma while the Texas affirmative team led by Marian Olsen Mere Yoreman Jongeurs will debate the Texas U. S. and Lawrence quadrants. Judges include Harry Crate Wilder Metcalf and O Steut. The Lewisiana team meets KU in February afternoon sessions as Tau Kappa Alpha members led by Prof J Q Adams prepare for major national forensics activities.
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Kansas legislators enjoy KU visit and night at Mount Oread
Sixty five tired lawmakers returned to Topeka after a day at the University of Kansas. The Ways and Means committee joined by other senators toured campus guides and a luncheon, heard Chancellor Lindley appeal for the university needs, watched a dramatic game at Mount fraternity and attended sorority events before returning home in two years.
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Hanley to Coach at Northwestern
Dick Hanley former athletic director and football coach at Haskell Institute has been named head football coach at Northwestern University. He will take over from Glen Thistlethwaite by March 1 for spring practice, signing a two year deal worth 7500 dollars per year. Hanley 32, one of the Big Six’s youngest coaches, built Haskell’s program into a regional power. He also coached Indian track teams and led Haskell to national prominence before leaving for Northwestern.
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Suzanne Lenglan Prepares for France Tour
New York reports Suzanne Lenglan, famed tennis figure, departs for France promising a famous million francs fortune. The American star speaks of travels with Pylefs troupe as she pursues tours for men and women institutions and prope jriagé amid a lively, if fragmented, pre departure interview.
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Baker's cake sampled as Baker University celebrates birthday
Baldwin City Kansas February 19 The Baker University cake has been sampled by more than 3200 persons with portions remaining for delayed reports. The celebration marks the institution's 69th birthday and was broadcast by remote from WDA Kansas City Star station. Alumni Secretary's office distributed the cake to reception attendees.
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Today in Washington ape is at noats Ball is before
A fragmented line from a Washington page mentions an upcoming ball and an odd wording about an ape. The readable text is sparse and does not provide a clear event, date, or proper names to establish a full news item.
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Dallas Chef Presents Eggs with Feminine Names
Dallas on February 19 a hotel chef at a Texas convention served eggs with feminine names to help delegates remember their orders. A delegate's misstep led to a puzzled waiter and a comical moment when the order was for a "very hard boiled egg." The anecdote illustrates playful dining during a convention.
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Car Thief Hubbard Nabbed After Wreck Near Nanwaks
Miltoy Hubbard of Burns was arrested after a wreck north of Nanwaks store when a stolen car left the road and Hubbard attempted to sell it to George Richardson for 15 dollars. Richardson paid 4 dollars down and Hubbard fled toward Rangasty. Florence officers will prosecute Hubbard after a check showed the car was stolen yesterday afternoon at 8.
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Army Ration Increase Ordered by Coolidge
President Coolidge boosted the army mess allowance to 50 cents a day after army officers pressed for larger rations. The bill provides funds next year to raise to 40 cents, but an executive order upped the rate to half a dollar daily. The move reflects a wider debate over costs versus naval stipends and army needs.
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Legal fight over child custody reaches Kansas Supreme Court
In Topeka Kansas the Kansas Supreme Court weighs whether the natural mother Opal Woods of Kansas City or foster parents T Lee and Mesa Barney Hutchinson hold first claim to a baby removed from its mother. The Reno County district court had ruled the mother first in line since no formal adoption was completed. The foster couple appealed seeking custody as they raised the child after its removal from Salvation Army care. The case highlights questions of parental rights and adoption procedures as the court reviews prior findings.
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Battery B Reunion Dinner Honoring Milton R. McLean
The Battery B of the 130th Field Artillery plans its annual reunion and banquet next Tuesday evening February 22 at the Shrine rooms. Eighteen Ent offers report that about thirty-five former members expect to attend. Raymond Ogden, a former Battery B member, endorses the gathering as a worthwhile day for veterans.
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Lawrence City Primary Opens for Registration Tonight
Registration desks stay open late as Lawrence citizens prepare for the March 8 city primary and April 4 city election. Fewer than a dozen registered for the primary, and those who changed residence or did not vote previously must re register to be eligible.
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Kansas Glee Club adds new members ahead of state tour
University of Kansas Glee Club enlarges with Justus Fugate Earl Story and George Embaritone joining as second tenors and a first new member to fill spots after the semester. Director Thomas A. Larramore expects a one week trip across the state with thirty six singers traveling and forty nine on the squad including alternates from the Missouri Valley contest.
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Judge Jatls Autos Scheme Targets Cars in Traffic Penalty
Berkeley, Feb 19 AP Justice of the Peace Oliver Youngs Jr. unveils a plan to jail the automobile rather than the driver for traffic violations. He ordered two cars seized by police for 30 day periods after their drivers were found guilty, arguing this would deter violations more effectively than short driver sentences.
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Inspection of National Guard Units in Lawrence Area
Col Charles H re Browne and Capt Edwin T Whealley led inspections of Pest battalion and local Headquarters Company with infantry. Five units examined. officers reported overall improvement and quality, noting Haskell Corps drill strength and Headquarters signals and intelligence sections performing well.
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City and School Expenses Discussed at Hollovt Hall
City officials and the South Side Improvement Association gathered at Hollovt Hall to review rising debt from internal improvements and sewer projects. Commissioner T C Stevens noted bonds climbing to 429 537 80 by 1927 while the waterworks debt reached 684 000 with new mains and fixtures funded by bonds. Discussions covered school funding, tax rates, and ways to reduce costs while maintaining education quality.
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Sulley to Speak at Tuesday Chamber Luncheon
George W Sulley of National Gas Register Co Dayton Ohio will address Tuesday’s Lawrence Chamber luncheon on merchandising problems in the United States and Canada. This will be Sulley’s second visit to Lawrence, after a prior talk three years ago to the Merchant’s Bureau of the Chamber. The program committee arranged the appearance and merchants urged his return.
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Angry girl kills self after dining-table dispute
Davenport headlines report Blanche Gabathaler, 15, a Davenport High School student, leapt before a freight train after her grandmother reprimanded her for singing at the dinner table. The death marks the second student suicide in Davenport within a week, following George Cannon's suicide days earlier. Police and school officials investigate.
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