Congress seeks faster pace amid vast program
Washington February 22 administrators push for quicker action as Congress tackles a flood of measures. The Senate and House mostly read Washington’s farewell address while committees advance Roosevelt program bills on public works ports social security and anti trust reforms. Officials anticipate wage hour changes sugar tax granary social pensions and power policies with action on St Lawrence treaty and federal power plans awaited.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Capitol
Sumners
Supreme Court
Bonneville Dam
Oregon
Une
Wallace
Senate Finance Committee
Stalemate in Waukegan Strike
In Waukegan Illinois 80 sit down strikers and Fansteel Metallurgical Corp clash over negotiation terms as conciliators seek talks. State labor director Durkin travels to Springfield to discuss with Governor Horner while company president Aitchison refuses arbitration and cites outside organizers as reason for stalemate. Rioting occurred last week as plant guards and deputies fortified two buildings with workers supplied food through rope hoists. Temperatures dropped prompting heat to be turned on for the strikers health as one man suffers exposure.
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Waukegan
Ill
Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation
North Chicago
Martin FP. Durkin
Springfield
Henry Horner
Robert J. Aitchison
Corporation
Meyer Adelman
Committee For Industrial Organization
Adelman
Aitchison
IM Special
Crossword Puzzle Across And Down Marked By Clues
A jumble of crossword clues appears across and down listing many numbers and fragmented terms such as wood, birth, seaweed, self, clothing, city, and various misc terms. The page combines cryptic and straightforward hints with partial phrases and unusual spellings, reflecting across and down entries from a historical puzzle.
Exhibits by WPA women and professional groups at 706 Massachusetts
Exhibits by WPA women and professional groups will be on display from tomorrow morning through Thursday at 706 Massachusetts street. Projects from seven WPA departments will be shown, including a county sewing room display of etchings by Kansas artists. Sets will be distributed to schools. Wednesday is community night with the Melody Four and CCC artists. Sponsors include the Women's Alliance of the Unitarian church. Red Cross nursing activity committee. county library chapters AZ CW EA of P E D Lawrence. Mrs. A Lawrence. Mrs. I J Meade. Mrs. Otto A Fischer. Douglas County commissioners. Mrs. H E DonCarlos. Mrs. W A Dill. Lawrence Women's Club. Mrs. Blanche Yeaton.
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Massachusetts Street
W. O. Hamilton
Kansas
Melody Four
CCC
Women’s Allance
The
Unitarian Church
Douglas County Red Cross
Lawrence
A. Lawrence
Ottawa Man To Open Royal Cafe At 908 Massachusetts
Ted Van Rheem of Ottawa has purchased the fixtures of the former Dan's cafe at 908 Massachusetts Street. He will reopen the place as the Royal Cafe in the latter part of this week after interior redecorating. Van Rheem previously operated the Royal Cafe in Ottawa for 15 years.
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Ted van Rheem
Ottawa
Massachusetts Street
Dan
The Last of Mrs Cheyney at Granada four more days
Granada presents The Last of Mrs Cheyney with Joan Crawford William Powell Robert Montgomery and Frank Morgan. Jes sie Ralph Benita Hume Ralph Forbes join a strong cast in this Frederick Lonsdale play adaptation.
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Joan Crawford
William Powell
Robert Montgomery
Frank Morgan
Mrs. Cheyney
Granada
Jessie Ralph
Nigel Bruce
Benita Hume
Ralph Forbes
Frederick Lonsdale
Miss Crawford
Missing Girls and The Luckiest Girl in the World at the Varsity
Two first run features opened yesterday at the Varsity. Missing Girls stars Roger Pryor and Muriel Evans with a newspaper reporter tangled in murder and gangsters. The Luckiest Girl in the World features Jane Wyatt with Louis Hayward Nat Pendleton and Eugene Pallette in support.
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the Varsity
Roger Pryor
Muriel Evang
Jane Wyatt
Louis Hayward
Nat Pendleton
Eugene Pallette
Seek Owner of Car Found Burning Near Midland
Sheriff Vogler probes a partly burned 1935 Chevrolet sedan found near a gravel pit on highway 59 west of Midland last Friday. A farmer reported he put out the fire after seeing a man leave the car, whose owner is still unknown. The car bore Missouri license 464678 and had been used as a taxi. No Kansas City theft report matching the vehicle. Police in Kansas City checking the license number. The report also includes a memorial obituary for Marshal Alexander Edie born 1852 in Indiana, who moved to Nebraska then Lawrence and served in Christian Science work until his death in 1937. survived by wife Elizabeth, a son, a daughter, four grandchildren, and a great-granddaughter.
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Midland
Fred Vogler
Kansas City
Upholstry
Vogler
Missouri
Marshal Alexander Edie
Fairland
Ind
Indiana
Nebraska
Edie
Elizabeth Schick
Lawrence
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Elizabeth Edie
Albert Theodore Edie
Merriam
Herman Daniel Knecht
Little Rock, Ark
Wyandotte debaters win second district class A title
Wyandotta high school Kansas City Kansas led by coach Marston McCluggage won nine of ten debates Saturday at Fraser hall to capture first in district class A. Atchison high finished second with eight wins, Liberty Memorial high of Lawrence third with seven. More than 48 debaters attended as state finals approach at the University next Friday and Saturday.
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Wyandotta High School
Kansas City
Kan
Atchison High
Liberty Memorial High School
Lawrence
Paola
Ottawa
Osawatomie
Garnett
Ward High School
Kansans City
David Wibitney
Albert Decker
Ann Murray
Jean Stouffer
David Watermulder
Miss du Pont Improves After Appendectomy at Hospital
Mrs. Eugene du Pont visited her daughter Ethel 21, the fiancee of Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., at Emergency hospital as she recovers from an emergency appendectomy performed by Commander Morton D. Will Cutts of the Navy. The elder du Pont arrived from a North Carolina resort and was met at the station by Franklin.
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Washington
Eugene du Pont
Ethel
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Miss du Pont
White House
Morton D. Willcutts
Navy
Obituary of Lloyd Thomas from Hesper to Long Beach
Lloyd Thomas born October 7 1881 at the old Thomas home near Hesper later of La Junta Colorado Springs and Long Beach California died recently after health issues. Survived by widow Anna Davis Thomas daughter Mary Catheryn sister Mabel Cosand brother Lucian Thomas foster sister Carrie Williamson burial Whittier California. Prof John Ise of the University of Kansas will speak Friday at a joint Abilene Chamber of Commerce and Rotary meeting in Abilene.
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Lloyd Thomas Lloyd Thomas
Anna Davis Thomas
Mary Catheryn
Mabel Cosand
Lucian Thomas
Imperial
Calif
Carrie Williamson
Vinland
Whittier
Ise
Abilene
John Ise
University of Kansas Department of Economics
This Thing Called Love Opens at Fraser Theatre
Edwin Burke’s three act comedy premieres at K U Fraser theater at 8:20 pm for a four day run. An all student cast portrays married life problems, directed by Rolla Knuckles and sponsored by the K U Dramatic Club.
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Edwin Burke
Fraser Theater
K. U
K. U. Dramatic Club
Rolla Knuckles
Department of Speech and Dramatics
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and News
Mr. and Mrs. Llyod Shuck and Eva and Warren joined Elmer Flory at Pleasant Grove while Mrs. Felix Tucker attended a Lawrence club meeting. Families including Beeghley Flory Wrightsman Ulrich Rothrock and Shuck were seen at various homes and events. Oscar Shuck and Fred Deay lost livestock, and chores included wood hauling and hog butchering as neighbors reported Weekly activities.
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Llyod Shuck
Eva
Warren
Charles Shuck
Darrell
Wesley Flory
Elmer Flory
Pleasant Grove
Felix Tucker
Clifford Christenson
Lawrence
Daniel Beeghley
Ira Flory
Oscar
Amos Wrightsman
Will Postma
Arlene Fleshman
Baldwin
Ulrich
Iola
Ira Rothrock
Ben Brohammer
Jack Childs
Solon Markley
John
Charlie Brohammer
John Brohammer
Local ladies help quilt and visit in Columbia area
Mrs Hale and Edith assisted Mrs Daniel Beighey with quilting on Friday. Edith Deay and Florence Postma stayed in Lawrence this week visiting Mac Karnes and Mrs David Kesler. Mr and Mrs Charlie Broham- are also noted in the column.
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Hallie Hale
Edith
Daniel Beeghley
Edith Deay
Florence
Postma
Lawrence
Mac Karnes
David Kesler
Charlie Broham
Maid of Salem at The Dickinson
Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray star in a romance set amid 1692 Salem witch trials. A Puritan maiden and a fugitive cavalier face suspicion, trial, and eventual reprieve as the new governor ends the death penalty for witchcraft. The Dickinson program also includes Popeye newsreel and Russ Morgan and his orchestra.
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Claudette Colbert
Fred MacMurray
Salem
Miss Colbert
MacMurray
Gallows Hill
Penere
Dickinson
Popeye
Russ Morgan
Beware Coughs from Common Colds That Hang On
A compact note publicizes remedies for lingering coughs from colds. It highlights relief by using a remedy to soothe the throat and assist nature in easing irritation and germ spread.
Friday Miss Pearl Brohammer Visits Local School
Neal Banks reports that Miss Pearl Brohammer visited the local school Friday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Shuck and children Darrell Eva and Warren spent Tuesday at the Charles Brohammer home. Del Deay lost a good horse last week.
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Straw
Neal Banks
Pearl Brohammer
Charles Shuck
Darrell
Eva
Warren
Charles Brohammer
del Deay
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