Borah Urges Peace bent in Central America policy
Senator Borah of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee advocates a policy in Central America based on cooperation with local peoples and the Monroe Doctrine to avoid force. He criticizes U S intervention in Nicaragua and calls for elections chosen by the people, plus arbitration with Mexico to settle disputes. He argues independence in Latin America cannot be crushed and warns against foreign domination. The report also notes upcoming Missouri Valley oratorical tryouts at Fraser Hall with contenders from several schools and mentions speakers George Chomos and John Boxer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Central América
Borah
Tia Foreign Relations Committee
Central
America
Mexico
Nicaragua
Duz v
United States
Ndwe
Jdoply
Thelpa
Fraser Hall
Kensas’ Univer
Unity
Qzsc
Buehler
Department of Publi
Tax Increase Proposals Hit Kansas Intel Property Rules
Topeka Kansas January 13 AP The state tax on tangible and intangible property would rise from 25 to 40 cents for each hundred dollars under a bill by Representative Baralee of Gistenwood county. Barrier seeks stricter penalties for false reports and a possible property tax hike on concealed assets. Prison Chapin Resigns In Leavenworth Federal penitentiary Chapin Harmon Allen resigns effective March 1 and Thomas Be White becomes acting warden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tépeka
Kans
Baralee
Gisenwood County
Barrier
Skseaiors
Chapin
Lewenworth
Harmon. Allen
Chaplen
Federal Penitentiary
Thomas Be White
Cloudy Night With Snowy, Slippery Roads Reported
Nansis Bareeast notes mostly cloudy weather tonight with areas of snow and slick roads. Forecasts show Coffeyville and Wichita, Arkansas areas experiencing snow and hazardous travel conditions tonight and into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colier
Coffeyville
Arkansas
Wichita
Playwright Van Druten Talks at Kansas University
British playwright John Van Druten spoke at the University of Kansas to faculty and students, sharing views on play writing. He demonstrated unrealism with a hatchet skit and described a recent operation and anesthesia experience influencing his thoughts on the subconscious and dreams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van. Deatén
University of Kansas
John. van Deaten
Kansas-University
Ddr
Ven Droten
Britain
Woodiey
Nyc
Shubert
Kansas City
AI van Druten
van Draten
Avhen
Ainder
Hiietia
Milk Inspections Lead to Complaints in Lawrence
H M Woatman state health inspector conducted annual milk inspection in Lawrence and filed complaints against producers and distributors for dirty milk and cream. One distributor faced a minor fine after pleading guilty for selling dirty milk and cream in Lawrence. Winchell entered a plea and paid a $1 fine plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Woatman
State Board of Health
Lawrence
Mc Woolan
Wen
Toy
Justice of the Peace
B. Stevens
Lawrepte
Wirtle
World growth leaders named in 1927 data report
Geneva based UPI reports that Australia and the United States will lead in global wealth producing population growth. League of Nations data, compiled for a May 1927 economic conference, outlines age 14 to 70 worker totals now and in the future, showing declines in some nations and gains for others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
UPI
Australia
United States
League,of Nations
League
International
Beang- Tate
Fur Dyeing Masters Under American Chemical Society Report
An abridged note cites a 10 year review by William B. Austin on fur dyeing progress. It highlights scientific methods enabling a spectrum from pale to black and notes the industry’s growing efficiency and esteem among fur dyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Chemical Esoiehy
William B. Austin
Fie
Brother of Banker Faces Personal Crisis in Kansas City
Kansas City report states a brother of banker James Ehlers came from Pueblo, Colorado, announcing intent to defend himself against a charge related to his brother's death. No charges were filed as prosecutor James R. Page said evidence is insufficient to warrant charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebhlers
Pueblo
Colo
Katherine Ehlers
James
R. Page
Jury selection nears end in Austin murder trial
An AP report notes the jury for the slaying of Dexter Chipps of Fort Worth is near completion in Austin court. Prospective jurors, including past Ku Klux Klan members, faced questioning on Klan ties and the judge's limits in voir dire as preliminary evidence was to be presented soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Norvis
Baptist Fundamenalist
Dexter
Chipps’ of
Fort Worth
Svill
Ku Klux Klan
Putney
T Jd
Cu Tiningham
Norris
Leé“H
Dayton M
Findant
Anther
Iar
Hie Wan
Jesse, Martin
Tarrant County
Mos
Mamilton
Miller
Dormer
C. J. Brown
Devarery
Walter Dehns - Daieyman
K Wil
Dill
D. A
Gale” Braith
Yateher
King Black
Sisith
GY. Potter
Snow Sweeps Midwest As Temperatures Plunge
Jan 18 report from AP notes Wintec storm moving from Rocky Mountains bringing widespread snow across Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas Panhandle. Snow depths reached several inches in Kansas City and at least four inches in Oklahoma mountains. northwest rail lines face delays as trains run behind schedule. Forecasters predict subzero readings overnight with up to 10 degrees below in Kansas City area. snow showers expected to continue tonight. Weather notes mixed with early political briefs and Berlin science item trailing.
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Kansas City
Wintec
Rocky Mountains
Karsas
Mixssouir
Central
Ixhoona
Wexas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Wester Jay
Kansas
Witcom
Road Amendments Move to the Public Vote in 1928
Kansas lawmakers introduce two constitutional amendments in the House to reshape state powers over roads and highways. One would restore state aid for road construction with limits, the other would ban issuing state bonds for road building. Governor Patten supports the amendments as part of a push for centralized highway policy. Adjournment follows as committees and officials reorganize for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itépeka
Kans
Representack
Harvey County
Eal
Orie Amarelens
Kansas
Iwabeng
Ir. Mack
la Four
Rededil Aid
Mack
Patten
Ean Hoanoon
Promn
Sénate
Russilll
Coffman
Osaga County
Hinox
Shoes Vewasend
Levvoly Wilsins
Cowle
Roger Tirithnee Souinson
Mina
Miliendore
Hatt
Phillips
Gehring
Wash
Ana Man
Sean
Jackson
Vice
Yanvoite
Chatimany
Dedecard
Ropingen
Dla Athyrt Mitchell
Chai ‘Chaurangua
Ylye
Farm Bureau Elects Topeka Leaders At Meeting
Ralph Snyder of Oskaloosa was elected president of the Kansas Farm Bureau for the eighth time. Andrew Shearer of Frankfort was named vice president. Mrs Russell of Devon was chosen treasurer and Mrs H F Gillette of Ottawa was elected community chairwoman. The gathering approved district and county nominations as part of the annual session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topekan
Ralph Snyder
Oskaloosa
Srociderit
Kansas State Farm Bureat
Arnival. Maeting
Andrew ‘Shearer
Frankfort
Russell
Devon
H. F. Gillette
Ottawa
Order Ballot Seizure Report in Pennsylvania Senate Contest
Readable fragments describe seizure of ballots in Philadelphia and Allegheny counties during a Pennsylvania Senate investigation. Committee members heard claims of wholesale manipulation, with references to precinct lists return sheets and poll lists. Mention appears of William B. Wilson as the Democrat contender.
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Washington
Jan
Philadelphia
Allegheny
Pennsylvania
Senate
Usund Committee
Unite
Willism
Idate
Regi
William B. Wilson
Unusual Chicken Bone Injury At Local Dinner
Mrs. J. E. McPheeters of 1310 Tennessee street suffered a chicken bone lodged in her throat during a La Corte club dinner at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. An X-ray could not locate the bone after several attempts by local doctors. She was moved to Kansas City for further treatment but progress was unclear as of the afternoon report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. McPheeters
Tennessee ‘Street
la Corte Club
Chamber of Commerce
Shea
G. W. Janes
Herth
McPheeters
Kansas City
Kansas
Rabid dog order issued for North Lawrence area
Mayor Holliday announces a report by Dr. Crast declaring a dog in North Lawrence rabid after biting Mesa Row McNamara. The animal, killed after roaming the area, leads to a order confining andMUzzling dogs north of the river with possible shooting of at large animals if necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora
Norch Lawrence
B. OM. Holliday
Crast
Kansas City
Mesa Row
McNamara
500 Lake
North Lawrence
Fierson
Holiday
Sarea
Pierson
North Lasteree
Phat
North
Halliday
Reach Gerald Island: Soviet Claim Near Bering Straits
An exploration party reportedly planted items on Gerald Island near the Bering Strait amid a Soviet claim to the area. The Soviet Government has informed the world of its claim, citing past plantings by another group and marking the island as a potential strategic site for future investigations and international tension.
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Ninger
Russia
Gerald Island
Bering
Straits
Antiamerican Sentiment Grows Across North American News
A fragmentary report indicates rising antiamerican sentiment amid political turmoil. It references armed actions, rumors, and official denials regarding Mexican internal strife and U.S. interests, noting casualties and ongoing political tension in the region.
Meetings Underway of Glothing Association
An association meeting agenda notes ongoing sessions with industry board involvement. Resident ALG is reported attending to discuss organizational activities and governance.
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Ing
Alg
Industry Board
Barber Bout Sparks Dividing Line In Debate
A heated exchange over the divisive issue centered on a barber shop dispute prompting sharp lines among supporters and opponents. Key figures weighed in as community voices urged a fair resolution and clarified positions on local governance.
Unclear May Drive Report From Tianjin Concessions
Fragmentary OCR notes reference May drive and foreign concessions at Tianjin. Mentions leaders or governments and a suggestion that concessions should go to China. Details are garbled and limit clear facts or names.
Traffic Tie Up Delays Train Service Across Region
Fragments report a morning delay of Kansas City and Topeka trains by 10 to 30 minutes with limited power issues. Snow, ice and frozen wires slowed service on Union Pacific lines and temporary streetcar and road repairs kept some routes open. No major accidents reported. crews attend to calls within the day.
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Inghe
Union Pacific
Tedins
Ole
Sland
Kansas
Santa
Anartis
Pont Tient
Victory Highway
Yatticot
Harpeuiee
Edheda
Rajnut
Feubte
H. 5
Kepler
Ramning Eers
Xen
Ken
County Praders
Theron
Power Prader
Gomimissioner Carnian
Thad C Catver Heads Edgar Steel Seal Company
Thad C Catver of Pratt was chosen president of Edgar Steel Seal and Manufacturing Company. Officers elected for the year include Georges Vi Welearseit xt Ober as vice president Edward as secretary and others as directors. Reports show ten years of business in 126 with prospects and investments discussed.
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Fagoe
Ile Sara
Pratt
Orhot
Yuray Edgar
Georges Vi Welearseit
Edwar
Wrens Wmver
Olgr
Cheacn
Stackholeey
Plymouth Report Notes 1926 Church Finances
Annual supper at the congregational church confirms about $13,000 raised in 1926 with around $4,000 from calendar offerings. Officers include E1002 Sc. MS. Clark and Miss Terte. treasurer S.5. Learned announces the year’s results and committee roles for 1926.
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Asout
Gongre
Clark Ant
Calender
Ye B. Weaver
Thelerk
Miss Mare
Pared Weyer and Otter
Wiens
Kath Kilsor
Suntan School
Oh “Smithmeyer
Trjustees
Red Tompeett and Confession Scam Case
Two men operated a confidence game targeting Lawrence area residents, selling bogus magazine subscriptions and highway safety materials through a forged operation. Patrol officers and federal agents pursued leads. one suspect faces jail after an upcoming hearing, with potential confinement for years and a $800 per magazine scheme cited across multiple counties.
IS' WINTER FOR MEN Bays wering high 'hoots
A fragment from a 1930s campus page describes winter attire and daily routines at the University campus. The text mentions silk hose and creased garments, with scattered details about class timing and student activity.
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Thie University
Deere
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The
Rete Frame University
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Pebruary
George Chomos
Kansas City Star
Andohn Boxer
Southwestern Collage
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Bill
Board of Health
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Preside
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City
Suede
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Owen
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Eptiin
Tomor Townvill
Anaye
House
McNarybit
Reed
McDonald
Cai
Berlin
Ptinetarium
Miseldorf
Planeta
Paulen
Farm, Bureau
Ree Snider
Urge
Catherine
Beck
Mes
Murse
San Chichro
Auiniassi
Canada
Neteran
Methodist Pastorichita
Vans
Ain
wAllerice
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Gollataie
Istess
Otumba
Mtstice
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Staley
Nicara- Ruan
Shailenis
Inter
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Meath
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Edgar Steel “Seal
Plymouth
Congregational Church
Bill Washington
H. J. Tompsett
Attieur
Dende
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Eam
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Wilson
Weitthe Bret
Sgood Roads
APNE
Magaz
Contipel Hoth
Be Ise Dor
Min Yan
Kentraity
Ama
Tha
Ourles
Po Man. Shepherd
Accordin Wilson
HSU
Jane Wa Employ
Agi Wren Ibs
Slate
Niehies
A. Ty ‘Weniovd
Shy - Ind 208
Sadesman
Johnson
Osage Geary
Dut_ University
Wadten Stud
Bir Kab Dora Sawas
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