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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1938

Page

1

Swift Austrian alarm calmed by Graz garrison action

Austrian tensions flare as Graz Nazis threaten march on Vienna but are checked by rapid Austrian army reinforcement. Berlin Nazis watch, while Schuschnigg government gains two day armistice. Britain faces Chamberlain Italy policy criticism as France and Moscow feature in broader European war tensions.

Austria Europe Vienna Berlin Graz Kurt Schuschnigg Schuschnigg

Parole Inquiry Deemed Nasty and Partisan by Huxman

Topeka February 28 Governor Huxman told the senate parole investigating committee there is nothing to conceal about paroles in his administration. He called the resolution by the Kansas County Attorneys association and the senate a partisan attack and said the only motive is politics. He added that records are available and that the parole board will receive a square deal as members left for Hutchinson for a parole hearing.

Topeka Walter A. Huxman Senate Hig The Board of Administration Kansas County Attorneys’ Association Parole Board Haxman Kansas County Attorneys Association Hutchinson

Licenses Issued for Cigaret and Music Machines

Forty two licenses were issued under a city ordinance requiring licenses for operating cigarette vending and music machines. The $7.50 yearly fee per machine now due expires next year. Enforcement followed a district court ruling that upheld the ordinance, with owners told to secure licenses or face prosecution.具体 names include Elmer Pierson Maude Pierson Rogers Vending Co and others for 31 machines.

Means Jude Anderson Elmer ‘Pierson Maude Pierson Rogers Vending Company

Pershing Rally Shifts Outlook at Tucson Bulletin

Gen John J Pershing showed renewed strength and consciousness this afternoon Dr Roland Davison reported the outlook improving with better kidney function and fluids taken by mouth Despite earlier concerns the general’s heart remained active and the medical team said recovery potential appeared more promising though still uncertain

Tucson Ariz John J. Pershing Roland Davison Davidson Pershing Roland Davon Davison S. A

KU Business Degrees Awarded to Eight Graduates

Dean Frank T. Stockton announced eight students completed the bachelor of science in business at the University of Kansas. The list includes Richard A. Delaney and Lawrence C. Mills of Lawrence and Eugene W. Brandt of Topeka, Warren H. Gille of Kansas City Kansas, Eugene C. Miller of Kincaid, Robert E. Simpson of Valley Falls, Howard H. Smith of Piper, and Willard W. Troutwine of Iola.

University of Kansas School.of Business Frank T. Stockton Richard A. Delaney Lawrence C. Mills Lawrence Eugene W. Brandt Topeka Warren H. Gille Kansas City Kan Eugene C. Miller Kincaid Robert E. Simpson Valley Falls Howard H. Smith Piper Willard W. Troutwine Iola

Vodka Blamed for Riot at Polish School Carnival

Police confronted a violent brawl at a Lodz school carnival in which one person was killed and 86 others injured as about 400 parents attended. Authorities linked the disturbance to vodka consumption with many attendees reportedly drinking.

Lodz Poland

Dr Lyle Powell Eye Ear Nose Throat Ad

Dr Lyle S. Powell announces office relocation to 7386 Kv. St. and provides phone 244 for the Eye Ear Nose and Throat practice in this community notice.

Lyle S. Powell

Probe Bill May Die On Calendar

In Topeka the senate approved the Wunsch bill allowing counties to use their share of sales tax for poor relief but with no amendments. The measure faces a final roll call vote later today as leaders expect little controversy after earlier amendments were rejected.

Topeka Senate Claude C. Bradney Rcolumbus Cecil Calvert D-Hays Senate Taxation Committee Calvert House George Templar House Taxation Committee Richardson Conservancy Ewing Her

GOP Program Body Sees Big Opportunity for Reform

Glenn Frank and John D. M. Hamilton addressed the newly formed GOP program committee in Chicago urging a critical study of the New Deal and a redefined Republican doctrine for a new era. Frank warned the economy is stalled and called for sweeping reeducation, while Hamilton said party platform drafting must be deliberate and serve the country, not be dictated at a convention.

Chicago Republican Program Committee United States Glenn Frank John D. M. Hamilton Republican National Committee Frank Hamilton Washington Policy Commission

Shoe fund exceeds goal as Lawrence donors respond

The Social Service shoe fund for needy school children nearly reaches its $300 goal Saturday noon with generous Lawrence donations. Rev. C. A. Puls praises citizens for underwriting shoes and notes the fund may face cold weather, while the Journal-World thanks for its support. Weddings at Court House: Donald C. Bidwell and Dorothy M. Vine wed in Holton. Ralph Wilson and Elizabeth Parkinson wed in Odessa.

Lawrence C. A C. A. Puls Puls Court House Donald C. Bidwell Dorothy M. Vine Holton Kan L. H. Menger Menger Ralph Wilson Elizabeth Parkinson Odessa Tex

Big Decline in Traffic Fatalities Reported Nationwide

The National Safety Council reports U S traffic fatalities in January totaled 2710, down 30 percent from December and 17 percent from January 1937. About 550 lives were saved versus a year earlier, with three consecutive months showing reduced deaths and a 1400 life saving over the quarter. The January decline may relate to less travel, though gasoline data for January are not yet available.

Chicago National Safety Council United States

Twelve convicted in Kansas City election fraud appeal denied

Washington ruled the Supreme Court refused to review the case of 12 people led by Edson M Walker, convicted for conspiracy to defraud the 1936 general election in Kansas City. Appeals argued the charges targeted general fraud against candidates, not individuals.

U. S. Supreme Court Kansas City Washington Supreme Court Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Federal District Court Edson M. Walker Walker John H. Drummond John A. Lateran Frank H. Adams Lorne E. Wells Joe R. Wells, Jr Leo B. Roach John T. Little Gilbert Stevens Forest C. Holman George Neeper Frank Ditsch

Three Women Enter Pleas at Federal Trial

Three Republican women interrupted the opening of a trial with six Democrats on vote fraud conspiracy charges by entering pleas. Elva O Byurne pleaded guilty while Viola Doss and Louise Davis pleaded no defense. Defense lawyers challenged the procedure but were overruled. The case tally shows 199 indicted and 50 convicted to date. Seventeen indicted on Friday appeared to arrange bond.

Kansas City Becbre Merrill Elis Elva O’byrne Republican Committee Viola Doss Louise Davis Otis United States Marshal’s Office

Kansas Beats Nebraska 50 to 47 Amid Apple Incident

Kansas edged Nebraska 50 to 47 in Lincoln as both teams displayed hot shooting. Dr. F C Allen was struck by an apple core tossed from the stands, drawing protest though he praised the game and coaching overall. University officials and spectators described the incident as isolated but noted sportsmanlike conduct by the KU team afterward.

Lawrence Kansas Lincoln F. ¢. Allen Nebraska University Alley Florence Black Wealthy Babcock Allen Karl Klooz Miss Black Miss Babcock Mr. Klooz Richard Dick” Wagstaff Browne K.U Louis Menze Iowa State Menze

Constant Construction Wins Dyche Museum Contract at KU

J. T. Constant Construction has been awarded a 45 398 dollar contract to complete work at the Dyche Museum on the University of Kansas campus. The project will remove a mezzanine, skip an elevator, and cover floors and walls with limited scope while Constant handles lathing plastering and display case building over about four months.

Dyche Museum K.U J. T. Constant Constant Ixterior

KU ROTC Staff to Attend Summer Training Camps

Four KU ROTC staff members including Col Karl F Baldwin will attend camps this summer. Baldwin and Sgt William Kollender will take 25 advanced coast artillery cadets to Ft Sheridan Illinois June 15 to July 27. Major Raymond Edwards and Major Earle Johnson join six weeks infantry camp at Fort Leavenworth along with twenty KU advanced infantry cadets.

University of Kansas R.O.T.C Karl F. Baldwin Baldwin William Kollender Ft. Sheridan Ill Advanced Corps of Coast Artillery K.U. Theeamp Raymond Edwards Earle Johnson St. Leavenworth K. U Reserve Officers Corps

Public Relations Dinner Hosted by BPW Club

Citizens invited to the annual Public Relations dinner at 7 pm in the Crystal Room of Hotel Eldridge. Dolph Simons will address on Our Towns Business with reps from Rotary Kiwanis Chamber of Commerce American Legion and more. Reservations are due by Tuesday noon via hotel or Madonna Harmar at 1216 Tennessee Street.

Crystal Room Eldridge Dolph Simons Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club Kiwanis Club Chamber of Commerce American Legion and Auxiliary Social Service League Co-Operative Club League of Women, Voters Women’s City Club A.A.A.W Madonna Harmar Tennessee Street B.P.W. Chamber of Commerce George Hedrick

American aviator Bert Hall reported missing after Manila flight

Bert Hall of Tucson Arizona, famed pilot, left Manila for Paracale in a Philippines aerial taxi plane with no passengers and was unreported after twelve hours. The flight was routine from Manila to Camarines Norte.

Manila Bert Hall Tucson Ariz Paracale Camarines Norte Philippines

Council Meets Tonight in Regular Session

The city council will convene in regular session at 7:30 this evening to discuss municipal matters.

Missouri Oklahoma clash decides Big Six title in Columbia

Tonight Missouri hosts Oklahoma in a pivotal Big Six showdown with Kansas awaiting a Thursday visit from Missouri. If Missouri wins, Kansas clinches the undisputed title. an Oklahoma win forces Kansas to win Thursday to secure the crown. Halftime and final scores to be posted in the Journal-World. The game starts at eight o clock.

Missouri Oklahoma Columbia Kansas Tigerland Journal-World

Labor Unions Win Two Supreme Court Rulings Today

Washington reports two high court decisions favoring unions. The court upheld the labor board’s power to order employers to withdraw recognition from company unions and ruled against a Wisconsin district court’s injunction on AFL CIO meat cutters picketing a Milwaukee business.

Washington Standard Labor Supreme Court Labor Relations Board Wisconsin Meat Cutters Union A. F. of L Labor Board Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines, Inc Pacific Greyhound Lines J . Justice Stone Milwaukee E. G. Shinner & Company

Debate on Armament at Lawrence Town Hall

Audience at the Lawrence Town Hall debated whether preparation for war leads to peace. Elton Carter argued for adequate armament while Dean Warren Day urged disarmament, claiming more weapons worsen global discord. Maj Edwin Mead was advertised but absent. next week will close the season with a discussion on Newspapers as Propaganda Mediums in a Democracy.

Lawrence Town Hall America Elton Carter Department of Journalism Dean Warren Day Topeka Maj Edwin Mead Lloyd Houston Charles P. Stanfell The Kansas City Star Marco Morrow Capper Publications Will

One Divorce Granted in February Term Dockets

Judge Hugh Means presided as one divorce was granted and five suits were dismissed. Ida Belle Blaylock received a divorce from Clarence Melvin Blaylock and custody of the children, with 35 a week in support. Other actions were dismissed for want of prosecution or on motions by the parties.

Hugh Means Ida Belle Blaylock Clarence Melvin Blaylock Blaylock Eliza J. Hultz William M Hultz Alice Ledeboer George Allen Ledeboer Irma Kahle Cecil Kahle Della R. Perkins John A. Perkins

HOLC to Close Three Home Owners Offices

Topeka Feb 28 collection offices of the home owners Joan corporation at Wichita Topeka and Kansas City Kan will close March 1 Roscoe Johnson state HOLC director said after that date Kansas collections will be handled from the regional HOLC office in Omaha He said personnel of the three offices will be transferred to the state headquarters here.

Topeka Joan Corporation Wichita Kansas City Kan Roscoe Johnson HOLC Kansas Omaha Johnson

City council primary slated for Tuesday election

Tomorrow marks the city primary to nominate party candidates for six council seats to be filled at the April 5 election. Polls run 8 am to 5 pm at ward stations. contests exist in wards one, two and four with Republicans and Democrats fielding candidates in several wards.

Nomiee Party Neon City Hall Nineteenth Massachusetts Liberty Memorial High School Court House Woodlawn School

Extempore winner Owen Barnes tops Kansas state contest

Owen Barnes of Wyandotte high school won the class A extempore speaking contest at the state debate and speaking competition in Kansas City Kansas. Newton high defended its class A title, Dodge City won class B and Bucklin won class C. Burton Hodges Holton won class B extempore with Nor met Higgins first in class R. Runners up included Allen Conwill Hutchinson and Ruby Davidson El Dorado in class A, Maxine Wakker Oberlin and Louann Snyder Madison in class B, Virginia Lou Snyder Cullison and Leonard Suchland Kensington in class C.

Owen Barnes Wyandotte High School Kansas City Kan Newton High School Dodge City Bucklin Burton Hodges Holton Normet Higgins Turner Allen Conwill Hutchinson Ruby Davidson el Dorado Maxine Wakker Oberlin Louann Snyder Madison Virginia Lou Snyder Cullison Leonard Suchland Kensington

Weather forecast predicts more rain in Kansas

Meteorologist S. D. Flora said moisture will return to Kansas with rain tonight and possibly tomorrow. Expect cloudiness and warmer temperatures, with no statewide precipitation in the past 24 hours and above normal highs around 45 to 50 degrees tomorrow.

Topeka Kansas S. D. Flora Flora

Bi Springs Students Visit Journal World Plant

Thirteen Bi Springs school students accompanied by teacher Eunice O'Brien and helpers Martin Ice and Glen Cree visited the Journal-World plant this afternoon. The group included Marvin Hartman Calvin Hartman Leland Hartman Lila Hartman Ben Emery Jr Jean Emery Donald Cousins Norma Rae Cree Olive Henry Kirk Henry Judy Ice Alford Ice and Trene Winsor. Earlier this morning the students attended 4 H club films at the Granada.

Bi Springs Eunice O’brien Martin Ice Glen Cree Journal-World Marvin Hartman Calvin Hartman Leland Hartman Lila Hartman Ben Emery, Jr Jean Emery Donald Cousins Norma Rae Cree Olive Henry Kirk Henry Judy Ice Alford Ice Trene Winsor Granada

Weather Review for Kansas Cities and Roads

Regional forecast shows cloudy skies with possible rain starting tonight or Tuesday. Morning conditions vary with Ottawa and Emporia partly cloudy while Manhattan Topeka Wichita and Salina remain cloudy. Road quality ranges from rough in Ottawa Manhattan and Arkansas City to good in Garden City with Wichita Topeka Salina Pittsburg fair.

Kansas Ottawa Emporia Manhattan Topeka Wichita Salina Arkansas City Pittsburg Garden City

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