Stalin Leads Opened Soviet Parliament in Kremlin Throne Room
Moscow reports the first session of the new supreme soviet with Stalin and top leaders in attendance. The 1143 member body, elected December 12 under the new constitution, vowed to pursue defense, living standards, and economy while foreign observers doubt passing legislation this session. Six death sentences reported from Siberia reflect ongoing internal tensions.
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Moscow
Russia
Joseph Stalin
Kremlin
Supreme Soviet
Soviet of the Union
Stalin
Soviet Union
Red Army
Secret Police
Soviet of Nationalities
Pravda
Communist Party
Presidium
Siberia
Gregory Grinko
Finance
N. I. Vaviloff
All-Union Institute of Plant Culture
M. V.victoroff
Navy
Enrollment for seniors tomorrow at college
Seniors eligible for June graduation may enroll early starting tomorrow by appointment to select spring classes. Freshmen and sophomores may confer with advisers on enrollment. final exams begin January 20 and must finish within seven days. Regular enrollment is January 31.
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Altho
Youth Hostels Come to America Talk by Miss Barbour
Miss Zeta Barbour of the American Youth Hostels, Inc. Northfield Mass., will speak Thursday at 4 30 in the KU Memorial Union men's lounge about youth hostel history in America. She will cover aims, educational health values, and world peace contributions with stories and travel films.
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America
Zeta Barbour
American Youth Hostels, Inc
Northfield Mass
K. U. Memorial Union
Miss Barbour
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
University of Michigan
Michigan
New England
University Band Concert Directed by Wiley at KFKU
The University of Kansas band directed by Russell L Wiley will perform tonight from 6 to 6 30 over station KFKU. The program includes Introduction to Act Three from Renata, The Maid of Asturia overture, Virginia and Southern Rhapsody, Haydon Wood Chorale, Bach Finlandia, Sibelius Poard march and other selections.
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University of Kansas
Russell L Wiley
KFKU
Renatin
Asturia
Virginia
Haydon Wood
Bach Finlandia
Epheribe
Sibelius Poard
Goldman
Test Your Knowledge on Classified Answers
The page asks seven quiz questions about satellites Athlone River Berry boundary Albrecht Durer Pompeii Herculaneum eruption and the architect of the Eiffel Tower, inviting readers to turn to the classified page for answers.
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Athlone
Ireand
Geor L. Berry
United States
Mexico
Albrecht ‘Durer
Pompeii
Herculaneum
AY. D
Eiffel Tower
Paris
Smith Bound Over In High Value Clothing Theft Case
Ernest Smith was bound over to the district court for trial on grand larceny charges after a preliminary hearing before Don Hults. Bond set at 2000 dollars. he remained in county jail after failing to post. The suit allegedly stolen from Montgomery Ward priced above 20 dollars, with an 18 dollar label and 28.95 with trousers, led to pursuit and capture by the manager and police.
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Ernest Smith
Montgomery Ward
District Court
Don Hults
Smith
Freshman Robert Grubb Undergoes Leg Amputation
The condition of 18 year old Robert Grubb of Newton improved this afternoon after his left leg was amputated yesterday at Watkins Memorial Hospital. He is a University of the University freshman.
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Robert Grubb
Newton
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Grubb
University
New Year Buy Orders Signal Cautious Economic Stir Across Markets
Business managers in New York report heavy new year orders for raw materials and goods as industry mulls a possible uptick in mill and wine operations and recalls laid off workers. Copper tea cotton cloth hides rubber and other basics show renewed demand while cotton cloth trading in Worth Street highlights a shift in trends.
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New York
Worth Street
Wall Street
Lawrence Evening School Enrolls Fifteen In Typing Courses
About fifteen new members joined the Lawrence Evening school typing and shorthand classes as the new eight week term begins this week. Enrollments continue through Thursday or the following Monday. Classes meet Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 15 to 9 30 with ages from sixteen to seventy five and educational levels from third grade to masters degree. For information contact Ralph E Graber director at 3000.
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Lawrence Evening’ School
Lawrence Evening
Ralph E. Graber
Lawrence Evening School
Telephone 3000
Graber
Death Notice for John W Mansfield at 80
John W. Mansfield 80 of 815 Garfield street died last night at his daughter's home Mrs. Harvey Cannon. Funeral services are set from Rumsey funeral home Friday at 3 PM with Rev. Brown officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill. He is survived by his daughter Mrs. Harvey Cannon of Lawrence.
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Don Huls
Ottawa Herald
Huls
Lawrence
K. U
The
Herald
Truck
Don
Hill
Schon
John W. Mansfield
Garfield Street
Harvey Cannon
Rumsey
Brown
Oak Hill
Mansfield
Miss Annie Amanda Weiler Dies Near Vinland
Miss Annie Amanda Weiler, 50, died this afternoon at the home of C. S. Anderson, one and a half miles east of Vinland. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Annie Amanda’ Weiler
Annie Amanda Weiler
C. S. Anderson
Vinland
Agriculture group meets at Liberty Memorial High School
The Vocational Agriculture Alumni Association of Liberty Memorial High School held its January meeting at the Evans Hearth. George D. Walter vice-president of Lawrence National Bank spoke on The History of Money. The organization will hold a father and son banquet on February 1.
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Vocational Agriculture Alumni Association
Liberty Memorial ‘High School
Evans
George “D. Walter
Lawrence National Bank
Rogers Family Moves to Remodeled North Lawrence Home
R H Rogers gardener and family relocate from 623 North Third Street to a newly remodeled house at 615 North Third Street. The new residence sits next door to their former home and adjacent to their greenhouse and garden plots.
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R. H
Rogers
R. H. Rogers
North Lawrence
North Third Street
Rogers’ Greenhouse Land Gardens
Appointment of Wichita attorney as special master in reorganization case
Federal District Judge Richard J. Hopkins names W. F. Lilleston of Wichita as special master to hear proposals for reorganizing the Allison Fitzwilliam Petroleum Corporation. The firm is led by Ambrose D. Allison of Valley Center and C. M. Fitzwilliam of Wichita, Democratic state chairman.
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Vite
Wichita
Richard J. Hopkins
W. F. . Lilleston
Allison-Fitzwilliam Petroleum Corporation
Ambrose D. Allison
Valley Center
C. M. Fitzwilliam
Carnegie Grant Funds Frazier Studio at University
Bernard Poco Frazier, sculptor of eight Dyche museum dioramas, receives a Carnegie Foundation grant for a one year creative art studio at the University beginning September 1. The studio will welcome all students and likely operate on a laboratory basis while Frazier continues sculpture. he previously studied under Lorado Taft in Chicago and starred for Kansas University on the track team.
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Bernard “Poco” Frazier
Dyche
Carnegie Foundation For the Encouragement
E. A. Lindley
Frazier
K. A
Lorado Taft
Chicago
Carnegie Foundation
Apples distributed to relief clients from federal surplus
A shipment of 6000 pounds of apples arrived at the county welfare office from the state welfare board for relief clients. The apples are federal surplus commodities to be distributed next Monday. County clerk T R Gerhart and deputy Fred Kahn attended a meeting in Topeka about the coming property assessment and taxing law changes.
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County Welfare Office
State Welfare Board
T. R. Gerhart
Fred Kahn
Topeka
State Tax Commission
Committee forms for state university anniversary program
U. G. Mitchell of Kansas University chairs a committee to plan the Seventy-fifth anniversary of the state university bill’s enactment. Members announced include Dr. W. L. Burdick Olin Templin May Gardner Allen Crafton H. G. Ingham Fred Ellsworth J. W. Murray Paul Dinsmoor and F. E. Melvin. The bill creating the state university was signed February 20 and the Lawrence observance date will be set by the committee meeting January 19 at 4 o clock in Chancellor Lindley's office.
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U. G. Mitchell
K. U
E.hy ‘Lindley
Dr. W
L. Burdick
Olin Templin
May Gardner
Allen Crafton
H. G. Ingham
Fred Ellsworth
J.W. Murray
Paul
Spence Released From Hospital After Rifle Incident
Albert Spence, a K A freshman who was wounded in the abdomen when a .22 rifle discharged accidentally, was released from Watkins Memorial Hospital last night. He will rest at home in Winchester for a week before returning to classes.
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Spence
Albert Spence
K.A
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Mortenson in Fair Condition After Cerebral Hemorrhage
A. L. Mortenson, KU buildings and grounds employee, suffered a cerebral hemorrhage yesterday. He was reported in fairly good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital this afternoon.
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A. L. Mortenson
K. U
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Marriage at Peoria Court House Seals Union
Married today by Probate Judge L H Menger, John J. McCoy of Peoria and Bernice N Cobb of St Marys Kan join in wedlock. Classified page notes underscore good business and daily habit of reading notices.
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John J. McCoy
Peoria
Ill
Bernice N. Cobb
St. Marys
Kan
Court House
L. H. Menger
Clipper Wreckage Found In Pacific
Pan American Clipper crew and passengers missing after emergency return from Auckland fuel dump. Search by British and local authorities across Samoan islands accelerates, with no radio contact and aerial relays blocked by terrain. Captain Musick and officers listed among crew.
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Am Rk
British Samoa
Samoan
Imountain
South Pacific
Honlulu
Auckland
New Zealand
Tutuila
Pacific
California
Manila
Hong Kong
Musick
C. G. Sellers
P. S. Brun
F. J. McLean
J. W. Stickrod
J. A. Brooks
J. F. Findley
KU Student From Kansas City Ill With Pneumonia
Raymond Friedson a KU engineering sophomore from Kansas City Mo is ill at K U Hospital with pneumonia his condition is listed as good.
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K. U. Hospital
Raymond Friedson
School of Engineering
K. U
Kansas City
Japanese move to seize Shantung province in China
Reports from Peiping say the Japanese dominated government plans to take over Shantung administration including tax collection and customs at Tsingtao as Tokyo closes on control. Japanese forces push south from Tsinan toward Suchow while Tsining falls after bombardment.
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Shanghai
Peiping
Japan
Shangtung
China
Tsingtao
Yellow Sea
Sojiro Otaka
Tokyo
Tsinan
Confucius
Tsining
Suchow
Lunghai
Southern Baptist Mission
Chientang
Hangchow
Weihsien
Shantung Railway
KU Plans Midweek Varsity Dance With Union Ok
Henry Werner of the University of Kansas said the regular midweek varsity dance will be held tonight without objection from the national musicians union. He noted he received a telegram today from the union confirming their stance.
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Henry Werner
University of Kansas
National Musicians’ Union
Werner
Arbitration for Arlie Simmonds case noted
The record indicates Arlie Simmonds' matter may be arbitrated though no date is given. Werner notes the Union Building ballroom will stay closed before the arbitration, pending the outcome of the dispute.
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Arlie Simmonds
Werner
Alabama student collects soap bars from 200 states
Elmo Israel a University of Alabama sophomore says he has a 10 year habit of collecting soap bars and has hundreds from 200 states New York Baltimore and more. He finds consolation in his unusual hobby and maintains a clean record through the years.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Elmo Israel
University of Alabama
Israel
New York
Baltimore
Reading Classifieds Becomes Daily Habit Says Isa
Isa remarks that reading the classified ads daily helps him stay informed and aware. The quote notes a habit of checking the paper to know what is going on.
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Isa
Community thanks for a beaut i ful poweh
Florence Wisper of Chicago sends thanks to Tena Alderaon and neighbors for the beautiful program with recitations and songs.
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Tena’ ‘Alderaon’s
Poweh Alsy
Asaman
Mr. Ra
Florence W Siper
Chicago
Township Treasurer's Annual Statement of Receipts and Expenditures
The Lawrence Journal World summary lists the 1937 annual receipts and expenditures for Lecompton Township, Douglas County Kansas. Named items include WPA transportation and labor, rock hauling, dynamite, trucking, crusher and drag work, vehicle operators, gas, electric work, and various services. The statement is sworn by John I Banks and dated January 10, 1957.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
January Township Treasurer's
Townshi
Lecomston Township
Dollas Count
Kansas
Beiger
M. E. Hodges
Labor
Orsee
A. M. Underwood
Haul Rock
Jesse Athey
WPA
Clifford Shaffer
Geo
M. L. Cheek
Clarence Glenn
Rau
Geo. Lewis
Elmer Wilson
L. W. Crady
Henry Presgrove
Harry Carr
Virgil Bradley
Lou Edwards
Bob Gray
Art Mayhew
Joe Smith
M. J. Halderman
Ohn Bradley
Ectentespeeces Vin
Hanna
Norwood
W. I. Collins
R. M. Gray
Pines Wingfeld
H. Moore
Sinclair Ref. Co
Martin Ice
H. M. Edmonds
M. Shoemaker
Lloyd Spencer
Howard Henry
Howard Eichman
Ralph Hilderbrand
E. E. Trueblood
Jos
Logan
Labor & Gas
T._R. Gerhart
Lawrence Iron
Wis
Loyd Spencer
Cisus
Hat
Glenn
Tienes
Ee Wreath
I I
Banks
Drag
Gibbs
Eien Welcher
Harold Childs
Gussie Dryer
Emmet Duncan
Mene
Wm. Lancaster
Chas, Pasley
Sam Barnhart
T. R. Gerhart
Elect
Ige Logan
Arry Carr
Fie Moore
Chor
Gil
Comemresnenrempening
Wentzuip. Co
Hill
R. Holmes
Cree
John’ I. Banks
T. Bahnmaier
G . Blanche
Lucian
John E. Stephens
State OF
Douglas County
Norman Nichols
Eagle McCall
Ray ‘Gibbens
Es Essen
Norwoo Drag
Ees
J Amés Fraker
Tkabor
Enry Fraker
Ansee
Eesaeescommere
Larley Armstrong
Sinclair Ref
Gas
Crane F Cq
Gen Meneree
Ahnmaier
RC. Fichman
Bolts
Ray Cree
Temmanentene
Aeaneeeersen
Chat “Passey
Rao Ocowene
Ohn L. Banks
Atr Gorrill
Tes
Ee Verenent
Enna Amanneacennes
Douglas Co
Orville McCall
WPA Trans
I. M. Edmonds
Glenn Cree
Sam_ Barnhart
Roc’ Orten
M. Norwood
Neetenreesee
Harley Armstrong
Jets
Seed Shaffer
L. M. Crady
Elmer. Wilson
W.W. Dakin
Snenaeecmreeinenesess
Ray Gibbens
Ries Eaivepeinteninris
M. J._Al qereye labor
Alio
Ibr
Ane
Caenenene Lbanks
Fe Agie
Barr Gorrill
Crane & Co
Eichman
Willard Bouton
Lee Sales
Veeenneeg
Harry Riley
Alfred Allen
Kenneth Dick
Dease Gibbons
Fal H Hilderbrand
Steinmetz
Moore
Tagspenesen Iene
John UL
Y Cree
Sse Athey
I Owar Ales
le Heek
etman_ Banks
Armstronck
Norwoood
Haines
Rimaier
Herman Banks
Oore
Ensvevne
Frank Root
Ray Steinmetz
Anna
Carr
Loyd Dien
Dryer
Secones
Howard - Henry
Sam Barnhamone
Wright
Berts
Reamy
Gussie
Tige M. Edmonds
Emmet
Duncan
O. Webber
A.anks
Enay Cree
Chas. Pasley
Isberg
Senate
H Oere
T. Ogart
Joe Fasabor
Ray
Steinmett
R Paves
Starr Glenn
Prader
Lapnesunt
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