Lindbergh Lands in Panama Field After Central American Tour
Charles A. Lindbergh concluded a Central American tour with a landing at Panama’s Campo Lindbergh after a rain shower and gusty winds at Passama. He was greeted by President Chiari and crowds cheering as an escort plane relayed his progress. Lindbergh planned four days on the isthmus including visits to the canal zone and Colon.
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Panimg
Jane
Sas Jose
Costa, Rica
Panama City
Colnel
Charles A. Lindbergh
San Jose
Castorn
Eld
Lindbergh
Chiari
América
Breas
St. Lovin
Charles A’ Lindbergh
Passama
Campo Linbergh
Costa Ri
Isthmus
Jone
Robert d
Douglas, Jr
Menmhis
Tenn
Kaily Tield
Lone Eagle
Lingberich
Canal Zone
Colon
Panama
Lindberg
Gogia Rica
Sahana
Wild Wike shot man in dangerous conntion today
AP report details a violent incident in Cherryvale Kansas where Philip Giovanni, 80, was wounded by his wife amid alleged rage over an affair with her sister Thelma Anderson 23 Police held Giovanni and Mize Anderson but offered no statements The scene referenced includes a fragile hospital condition and a possible domestic dispute as authorities investigated the event Also an unrelated Washington Midwinter meeting note mentions board of directors of General Federation of Women’s Clubs gathering this week
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Mangas City
Deny
Philip'di
Giovanni
Miss
Gallant Marines cited in bold Nicaragua assault
Citations for gallantry reveal American Marines upheld core traditions as they fought near Quilali, Nicaragua, December 30, with officers and enlisted men praised for courage amid rebel leader Sandino’s forces. The report notes Col. Louis Mason Gulick led the Nicaragua action while ships and reinforcements prepared to deploy from multiple U.S. ports.
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Nicaragua
A.T
Mari Jines
Quilali
Augustino Sanding
el Chipite
Ett
Honduras
Coco River
Caribbean
O Who
Woran
Navy
Quilali Py
Louis Mason Gulick
National Guard
San Diego
Cali
Jan
United States
Washington
San
Raleigh
Mil
Trenton
Group
George Cay
General LeJeune
Logan Feland
Ati
Tmampton Roads
Virginia
Retrial date set for Fal Sinclair oil case in April
Washington AP reports retrial of the Fal Sinclair oil conspiracy case postponed to April due to Albert B. Fall illness. Special prosecutor Atlee Pomerene says if Fall cannot appear, the government may proceed separately against Harry F. Sinclair. Fall's lawyer Mark Thompson says Fall cannot appear April 2. New subpoenas issued for missing witnesses M. Blackmer and James O’Neil connected to Continental Trading operations. Blackmer served previously, O’Neil not yet served.
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Washington
M._ Blackmer
James O'Neil
Blackmer
Enna
O' Neil
Thei Uy
Continental Trading Company
Fall
Liberty
Sinclair
Senate Debates Immediate Tariff Cut Push
Washington January 9 AP The Senate opened its first tariff debate of the year as Senator McMaster Republican South Dakota pressed a resolution to declare the Senate in favor of immediate lowering of tariffs. Senate Finance Chairman Smoot indicated administration opposition to revising the tariff act for at least two years.
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Washington
Senate
McMaster
South Dakota
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
Goel
Lasker Gift Loosens Millions for Medical Unit at Chicago
A one million dollar fund to combat diseases of middle aged men and women has been donated to the University of Chicago by Albert D. Lasker, former United States Shipping Board chairman, and his wife Flora Winston Lasker. The grant aims to finance a dedicated research and treatment unit at the university, supporting medical advances in preventive care and therapy.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Albert D. Lasker
United States Shipping Board
Flora Wiasker
Eye witness account of U boat disaster in 1919
An eyewitness reported to the naval court inquiry about the collision off Provincetown on December 17. Lieutenant Commander John Bayliss described the Paulding racing toward the submerged submarine S-4, its periscopes mistaken for markers, and the crash that sank the vessel with 40 lives lost.
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Boston
Provincetown
Coast Guard
Taleink
Naval Court
John
Bayliss
Paulding
Jenning
Provincetown Harbor
Dean Shaad Speaks on Television Technology at Rotary
Dean George Shaad outlines television sending and receiving methods before Lawrence Rotarians. He explains seven minutes to reproduce a photo and eighteen pictures per second, noting potential distortions and crosstalk over wires and radio. The luncheon also featured MisS Meribah Moore and pianist Reuland Rexroth demonstrations, plus comments by Miss Katherine Hinson on Better Plays Extension. Birthdays for C B Russell John Emick and Walter Johns noted with roses and remarks by Van Bruner.
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Tim- Il
George G. Shaad
Lawrence Rotarians
Central
Dean Shand
Shaad
Meribah Moore
School of Fine Arts
Reuland Rexroth
Katherine Hinson
Better
Plays
Seventh Heaven
C. B. Russell
John Emick
Walter Johns
van Bruner
Escape of kidnapped American from Mexican bandits
Lyman F Barber, an American kidnapped by outlaws after Dec 17, escaped their camp near Cuernavaca. Hearing he would be killed on Tuesday, he overpowered four guards with stones and bottles, fled through mountains to Mexico City, arriving exhausted. Mrs Barber, formerly Esther Shepherd of Whittier, Calif, notified the U.S. embassy which alerted the Mexican government.
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Mexico City
Lyman F. Barber
Amercal
Jof
Barber
Los Angeles
Mexco
Cuernavaca
Darser
Junsel
Ayres Faces Two Charges In Wichita Robbery Case
John Ayres 23 a former Southwestern College student Wirfield faces two separate charges for the December 14 robbery of 253 dollars from Charles White at a Wichita theater. He will be tried January 19 for robbery before Judge J E Alexander and February 27 for assault with a deadly weapon before Judge Grover Pierpont.
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Wichita
John Ayres
Southwestern College
Wirfield
Charles White
Wichita Theater
Ayres
J. E. Alexander
Grover Pierpont
Seventeen Firefighting Crews Aid Illinois Mine Rescue
AP reports West Frankfort Illinois faced a deadly blast at Industrial Goal No 18 mine. A A D Lewis directed Benton and Herrin teams toward the scene while two rescue squads entered the mine. Five bodies recovered as figures show about 150 workers in the area and air disturbances hindered efforts. George Watkins survived to describe men trapped and injured near an air shaft. An emergency hospital and medical staff were rushed in as crowds gathered at the mine entrance awaiting updates on missing miners.
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Springfield
A. D. Lewis
State Department of Mines
Centralia
Benton l
Herrin
West Frankfort
State Epartment
Erde
Carl’ Jones
Industrial Goal Company
Benton
Ming
Walier
George Watkins
Watkins
Universal draft urged by Legion leader in Topeka
Edward Spafford national commander of the American Legion spoke to the Topeka chamber of commerce urging a universal draft law to deter war profits and ensure full mobilization if war returns. He denied want of conscripting capital or labor but called for control over both to stabilize prices and guarantee work or fighting for every man. The speech stressed no exemption age 21 to 180.
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Topeka
Edward ©. Spafford
The
American Legion
Spafford
Pein Sat Ph Wee Mo
See an Oriental Queen in Rome Reveals Veiled Face
In Rome today the arrival of Amir of Afghanistan and his queen drew vast crowds. The queen appeared with a bare face at de Quirini’s palace, wearing a silk European dress and carrying a red rose bouquet. The eastern dignitaries, including the king and queen of Hal, greeted them at the station.
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Nove
Amand Rah Khan
Amir
Afgusnistan
de Quirins _palace
Haly
Vance Humbertoan
Exémier
Mussolini
Auto owners warned to get 1928 licenses in Kansas
Topeka Kansas AP Secretary of State Frank J. Ryan warned automobile owners to purchase their 1928 license tags. Letters were sent to county sheriffs directing them to arrest delinquent motorists. Applications lag. since January 1 far fewer than usual have been received, with less than 10,000 on file.
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Topeka
Kansas
Frank J. Ryan
Secretary of State
Myr
Ryan
Douglas County Christian Endeavor Institute Held at First Presbyterian
Large turnout for a Christian Endeavor institute held yesterday afternoon at First Presbyterian Church. E F Huppert and W Roy Berg led as principal speakers with themes on starting tasks to finish and practical qualities for completers. Supper followed, devotion focused on serving whom ye will serve, and announcements covered Life Christian Endeavor Week and the Wichita convention. Similar institutes were planned in Greensburg Liberal and Arkansas City.
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Douglas County
Chrisian Endeavor Institute
First Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Gocie
E. F. Huppert
Christian Endeavor Work
Texas
W. Roy Berg
Kansas
Christian Endeavor Union
Avis. Shirley
Christian Eni Jon
Igh
Huppert
Mr. Huppert
Fae
Henry
Henry [Ford and Thomas Edison
TrBreg
Christian Endeavor
Kansas State
Wichita
Greensburg
Liberal
Arkansas City
Pour First Floor at Eldridge Hotel Starts
Workmen began pouring concrete on the first floor of the Eldridge hotel unit this morning as mild weather aided progress. Contractor Basil Green said the floor would finish late this afternoon and that work would immediately shift to the second floor upon completion. The first floor had been ready when a recent cold wave caused some delay.
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Eldridge
Basil Green
Green
Western Democrats plan Smith campaign for 1932 convention
W R Chapman Idaho member of the Smith for President club says four to five Western states will pledge delegates to back Al Smith at the Democratic convention next summer. Utah Idaho Wyoming and Montana branches plan to attend a meeting in Butte Montana January 16. The Ogden group organized last fall to boost Smith. Fire near Maine Street home caused by chimney sparks but caused no damage.
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Ida
Wijll
al Smith
W. R. Chapman
Idaho
Utah
Wyoming
Montana
Smith
Elah
Ogden
Eat Tote
Butte
Augustine
Maine Street
A En
Rural teachers meet to discuss teaching penmanship and health
About 50 rural teachers attended the Douglas County Teachers Association meeting Saturday at 10 30 am in the Lawrence high school music room. Students from Kaw Valley and Bis Marck schools sang as did a girls quartet from Eudora high. Arthur Gabriel of Eudora high and G C Birch of Lawrence high spoke on teaching methods. Mrs Elizabeth Josey, W C T U president, urged work and prizes for essays on prob lems health and schooling.
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Douglasounty ‘Dachers” Association
Saturda
Music
Lawrence Aembbrs High
Ree Kaw Valley
Bismarck
Lela Leamara
Arthur Gabriel
Eudora ‘High School
Sane & Solo
EE. Birch
Lawrence High School
Eudora High School
Elizabeth
Joseymaint
Douglas County
W. C. TU
New York Adoption Annulment Case Heads to Philadelphia Court
Millionaire oil operator Mariand seeks to annul the adoption of Rovera in a Philadelphia hearing. The case centers on Mariand's former fiancée and his niece, with the adoption occurring years ago by his late sister. A court session is planned in the near term.
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Ora Rovers
Philadelphg
Mariand
Moi
Vlad
Sie
Nate
Gepres
Marland
Philadelphia
E.W. Marland
Loyolla Roberts Marland
Pleas Court
Moore Suffers scalp wound in auto crash at Tenth and Mass
Mrs. Al C Moore of 1013 New Hampshire Street sustained a scalp wound and injury to her right knee when her car collided Saturday evening with a car driven by Le Roy Pierce of 241 Tennessee Street at Tenth and Massachusetts streets. The injured woman was taken to Memorial Hospital. A second Essex sedan driven by Harry Eucaly collided with a Ford sedan at Sixth and Massachusetts Streets Saturday evening. Police reports list cars driven by Pat Patterson of 1616 New Hampshire Street and M D Barnett of 1533 Elin as involved near Sixteenth and Massachusetts Streets Saturday night.
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al C. Moore
New Hampshire Street
le Roy Pierce
Tennessee Street
Massachusetts
Pat” Patterson
M.D. Barnett
Elin
Ambassador's Son Immunity Plea Opposition Sparks Senate Debate
Washington notes report British Ambassador Esme Howard opposed diplomatic immunity for his 14 year old son after a Saturday accident injuring a 12 year old girl. Senator Bleasy of South Carolina urged enforcing laws requiring underage drivers to be limited. Beatrice May De Forest, who was hurt, showed some improvement at home. The ambassador and Lady Howard visited the girl’s home with flowers.
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Washington
Esme Howard
Kelloge
Bleasy
South Carolina
Senate
Kellogg
Parsons
Blease
Nicaragua
Beatrice May de Forest
Howard
Plan Firemen's Ball Funds Pension and Relief
The annual firemen’s ball proceeds go to a pension and relief fund for injured firefighters. Held in the hall on Friday, music by the Frederick and Kearney orchestra, admission $1. Proceeds aid the Firemen’s Relief association. Ball runs from 9 to 11.
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Favingalls
Firemen's Relief Association
Frederick and Kearney Orchestra
Native Singers Star at Metropolitan Opera Debuts
From Tennessee mountains to the Met stage two native singers are set to debut. Dreda Aves of Galveston Texas sings Aida on February 7 and Grage Moore, a 27 year old from a church choir now in musical comedy, will debut as Mimi in Puccini's La Bohème, with preparations suggesting Moore may rival Marion Talley’s earlier debut.
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Inennessee
Metropolitan Opera House
Dreda Aves
Gal 8Ton
Texas
Grage Moore
South
Broadway
Mimi
Miss Moore
Marion ‘Talley
Douglas County Farm Bureau Elects Board Of Directors
The advisory council elected the Douglas County Farm Bureau board at a Saturday meeting in the Commerce building. Officers named were J. S. Butcher president, Mrs. George Jensen vice president, and Roy Flory secretary and treasurer. Nine additional directors were chosen: Wic R. Stner, Miss Ema Neider, Rogden, Ralph Cole sman, A. T. Baker, Al J. Parnell, and Mas CG Manwaring, with PF. S. Butcher reporting on the state Farm Bureau meeting at Dodge City. Rogery was chosen as a delegate to the state board later.
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Advisory Council
Ee Commerce
Sheen
Yfarm Bureau
Ares
J. S.3
Butcher
George Jensen
Roy Flory
Li Retary
Ins
Wic R. Stner
Ema Neider
Rogden
Ralph. Colesman
A, T. Baker
al J. Parnell
Mas
Manwaring
PF. S.butcher
State Farm “Bureau
Dodge’City
Rogery
State Board of Agriculture
Topeka
Remus Joins Chair at Home for Insane
Remus, acquitted by a Cincinnati jury of slaying his wife Imogene, has entered life at the state hospital for the insane and proves popular with other inmates. He attends the choir, reads the Sunday paper, and shows intense interest in hymns. Visitors will be denied. habeas corpus proceedings may be sought. Plan prescient survey.
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Cincinniati
Imogene
Forbau
Henderson
Lima
Charles H. Elston
Reyiis
Quincy District to survey preschool children this month
The Quincy school district will survey preschool children remains this month in preparation for the preliminaries held February 3 and 4 at city hall. Mrs H W Atant president of the Quincy Parent Teacher Association appointed a committee including Mrs Erna Pollock Mrs Lydia Riesen Mrs L Ri Pierce and A L Kiene to conduct the survey. The committee met Saturday afternoon to plan the month’s work.
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City Hall
H. W. Atant
Quincy Parent-Teacher’ Association
Erna
Pollock
Lydia Riesen
L. Ri
Pierce
A. L. Kiene
L Sant
Spalding Guest of Dean Opens Evening Violin Concert
Albert Spalding violinist appears at 8:20 tonight in the Auditorium after a luncheon at the Valley View home of Dean and Mrs Swarthout. University faculty from Baker Ottawa attend. many in Kansas are expected. A second item notes a Suffolk county jury awarding $1 damages in a defamation suit involving Alice Stone Blackwell.
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Oldlock
Dno
K. WK
Andito
Umas
Ail Sar
Jose
Spalding
Dean
Swarthout
Waldemay, Geltch
Karl
Boston
Apyr Esse Porepoy
Maxsachusetts
Suffolk County
Alice - Stone Blackwell
Blackwell
Kansas Armory contest draws large crowd and guardsmen
A steeply contested armory match yesterday drew a large number of onlookers. The second Battalion company from Kansas City, Kansas, led by Capt. Rory Gant, scored well with 20 points. Lawrence company, commanded by Lieut. Ray Wright, posted seventy men. Visiting teams from Lawrence attracted heavy attendance, with Lawrence boasting more National Guardsmen per capita than any other city.
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Kansity
Kans
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RAY Oas Igsh
Mart mm
Kansas City
Lawrencé
Co Par
Lawrence
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Imainly
Inesterday
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Titelliggngg
Milk Price Fluctuations Prompt Producer Meeting
Two pricing errors surfaced in the dairy snapshot as milk prices rose by two cents per gallon and ten to twelve cents per quart to consumers. The Douglas County Milk Producers plan a meeting at Cham Commerce tonight to discuss the situation, with grocers buying milk at two cents in error.
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Gener
Aml
Strangement
Douglas
Weather Forecast Amid Clear Skies Across State
Readings from Topeka and Dodge City indicate forecasted temperatures near 45 degrees with light winds. Morning reports show lows around 24 degrees in Dodge City and similar frigid values in Concordia Wichita and Goodland. Moisture expected over the next 24 hours with gradual warming into the coming days.
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Wndftérpoon
Eax
Suveral
Dodge’ City
Corcordia
Wichita
Goodland
Kansas ‘City
City Fire Inspection Warns on Hazardous Connections
Fire Chief William Reinisen urges immediate stopping of dangerous electrical connections to curb fire risk. The notice references a city ordinance for annual inspections and highlights a rise in related hazards observed by local authorities.
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William’ Reinisen
Tonka
Amiiant
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