Navajo Exhibit at Haskell Aims to Redefine Education
A large Navajo oriented exhibit built at Haskell Institute will travel to Chicago for the Progressive Education Association conference. George A. Boyce leads the display illustrating how education must fit tribal and urban realities, with rooms on Navajo labor, economy, thought, language, and schooling.
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U.S
Progressive Education Association
Palmer House
Chicago
United States
Haskell Institute
George A. Boyce
Lawrence
Boyce
Amerca
Europe
America
Indian Service
Massachusetts
Mexico
Arizona
Phoenix
Ariz
Kiowa Agency
Oklahoma
Department of the Interior
Washington, D.C
Haskell
Museum of Modern Art
U.S. Office of Education
Pasadena families plan self sufficiency on uninhabited Bahama isle
Seven families totaling 21 people from Pasadena Calif depart Tuesday for East Caicos in the Bahamas to establish a new life on an undeveloped island. They will build temporary shelter use island hardwood for electricity and radio then plan permanent homes and a broadcasting station while growing papaya and sisal and catching sharks for oil. R C Irvine leads the group with his wife and four children aided by James Lakes, renters of the island, who will join the party. the trip begins in Tampa Fla by auto and truck then a cruiser to the east caicos island.
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Pasadena
Calif
Oie
East
Caicos Island
Bahama Group
Cuba
Haiti
R. C. Irvine
James Lakes
Lake
John Ney Reynolds
Lakes
Tampa
Fia
East Caicos
Two Convicts Identified As Slayers of a Family
Fort Towson Oklahoma January 13 two prison camp convicts have been identified as the killers of Mr and Mrs Elmer Rogers and their son Dean aged four The Rogers home was burned New Years Eve Bodies were found in the ruins Sheriff Roy Harmon said Houston Lambert a Sawyer farmer signed a statement saying the convicts Frank Wellman and Floyd Carpenter forced him to drive them to the Rogers home He waited outside as the two strangers shot the parents and then set the dwelling afire The eight year old James Glenn Rogers fled with his infant brother Billie Don and told officers two strangers shot his parents then started the blaze Lambert said he had feared for his wife and children which delayed his report
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Fort Towson
Okla
Sawyer
Farmer
Elmer Rogers
Dean
Rogers
Roy Harmon
Houston Lambert
Frank Wellman
Floyd Carpenter
James Glenn Rogers
Billie Don
Harmon
Lambert
Beer In Water From Joliet Faucets Stuns Residents
Joliet Illinois residents awoke to tap water tasting of beer after beer likely leaked into mains from a local brewery. Water commissioner Joseph F Whalen said the issue prompted numerous calls before the beer flavor faded.
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Joliet
Joseph F. Whalen
Comparative Size Challenge on Classified Page
A puzzle asks readers to judge which is larger in each group by comparing state and country names. The list includes Bermuda versus Rhode Island, Bulgaria versus Alabama, England versus North Dakota, Denmark versus Maryland, and Spain versus Texas.
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Bermuda
Rhode Island
Bulgaria
Alabama
England
North
Defense costs may exceed Roosevelt budget estimate
Washington reports a likelihood that emergency defense outlays funded by new taxes could surpass the 460 million dollar estimate. House naval chairman Vinson urges rapid funding to start portions of the 77 ship expansion if Congress approves the navy program. Senator Byrnes promises a full accounting of ships authorized and under way as lawmakers weigh a 264.6 million dollar emergency defense appropriation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Vinson
D.-Ga
House Naval Committee
Congress
Byrnes
D-S.c
Navy
Appropriations
House
Army, Navy, Coast Guard
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Kansas farmers push treaties to protect farm prices
Demand at the state board of agriculture convention urges that future reciprocal trade treaties be approved by state secretaries and protect agricultural tariffs. The group elects new executive officers including R H Vawter as president and J C Mohler as secretary for another term.
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Toneka
Kansas
State Board of Agriculture
Secretaries of State, Agriculture and Commerce
R. H. Vawter
Oakley
P. A. Wempe
Seneca
C. W. Taylor
Abilene
J.B. Angle
Courtlands
J. C. Mohler
Topeka
P. A. Wembe
J. A. Martin
Mound City
R. C. Beezley
Girard
J. H. Manning
White City
United States
AAA
Payne H. Ratner
Industrial Development Commission
Collision at Lyons Crossings Claims Monte Vista Driver
Lee R. McCabe of Monte Vista Colorado died in a Lyons hospital from injuries after a car and a Missouri freight train collided at a grade crossing on U.S. Highway 6 near Lyons on Sunday.
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Lyons
Kan
Lee R. McCabe
Monte Vista
Colo
U.S. 5
Matanuska Cooperative Takes Over Alaska Colony Operations
The Matanuska cooperative in Palmer Alaska signed final agreements with the Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation to take control of units in the civic center hospital hatchery garage dormitory and water system and move into the colony office January 15. ARRC will continue limited financial assistance and deed facilities as collateral for a loan, with no disclosed figures.
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Palmer
Alaska
Matanuska
Uncle Sam
Farmers’ Cooperative
Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation
Co-op
L. C. Stock
Colony
A.R.R.C
Dills Sees Mine Dust Hazard Overemphasized
Lawrence Kansas January 13 C C Dills state industrial hygiene engineer at Kansas University reports surveys show dust hazards in the tri state mine area have been over emphasized He says daily dust exposure is small compared with industry yet sampling must continue for months to avoid erroneous conclusions Seven dust stations are in use with only one showing silica levels high enough to menace health at a sand pile site three miles from the others
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Dills
Advanced Recitals Set For Monday And Wednesday
The school of fine arts announces mid winter advanced student recitals on Monday and Wednesday evenings. Participants study piano voice organ violin cello and small ensemble groups from studios of Laurel Everett Anderson Charles Sanford Skilton Raymond Stuhl Meribah Moore Karl Euersteiner Alice Moncrieff Howard C Taylor Olga Eitner Joseph Wilkins and D M Swarthout. The Monday program in Hoch auditorium at 730 features three organ selections.
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School of Fine Arts
Hoch Auditorium
Laurel Everette Anderson
Charles Sanford Skilton
Raymond Stuhl
Meriba
Lecompton Project Gets WPA Funds for Streets
Congressman U S Guyer reports WPA approval of a 34735 allotment for Lecompton city to improve streets and alleys. Work includes grading surfacing draining and incidental appurtenant tasks.
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U. S. Guyer
Journal-World
WPA
Lecompton
1.0.0.F Immediate Relief Association Elects Officers
At the annual meeting Thursday evening the 1.0.0.F Immediate Relief Association chose N. E. Faringer as president C. Stevenson as vice president F. H. Penner as treasurer and J. G. McElhinny as secretary The group aims to liberalize the benefit policy through an equity provision aligned with the reciprocal principle of the parent order during the current year.
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F. Association
F. Immediate Relief Association
N. E. Faringer
C. Stevenson
F. H. Penner
J. G. McElhinny
Classified Bargains Highlight Local Shoppers Deals
Read the Journal World classified page for bargains and daily deals. The snippet highlights affordable clothing, household goods, and small electronics with prices and locations for pickup or delivery. The list emphasizes value, variety, and neighborhood sellers.
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Journal-World
Daughters of Alumni Pick K. U. Husbands
Daughters of KU alumni, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin H. Creager of Milwaukee, select husbands from the Alma Mater. Betty Creager married J. S. Poola, class of 1937, while Mary Louise Creager will wed William Gates Howard, KU 1934. Endacott and the alumni board visited. George Lupier wowed halves with juggling Indian clubs to fund his schooling.
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School of Law
Mary ‘Louise Creager
William Gates Howard
Boston
Howard
School of Business
Poole
Delta Tau Delta
Althe
Mary Louise
K. U
George Lupier
Larned
Lupier
Campus socials shift roles in leap year varsity night
Last night in the Union building included a vice-versa leap-year varsity with women as stags and men as wallflowers. Acacias hosted a men’s choice at the chapter house, while Pi Beta Phi and Sigma Phi Epsilon held formal parties. The K.U. band dinner dance occurred in the Union Kansas room and Delta Sigma Theta hosted a reception in Frank Strong hall’s women’s lounge.
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Union
Acacias
Tonicht
Pi Beta Phi
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Pi Phi
Union Ballroom
Sigmp
K.U
Kansas
Union Building
Delta Sigma Theta
Frank Strong
Car rolls down hill breaking trees in Pittsburgh
Nichol as C. O'Dara left his car due to slick streets. Brakes failed on the parked vehicle, and it rolled down a 3875 foot hillside, smashing several trees and wrecking the car.
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Pittsburgh
Nicholas C. O’dara
Livestock and Used Farm Equipment Sold Through Journal World Ads
Trainloads of livestock and used farm equipment were sold via Journal-World classified advertising. Proceeds supported sellers and local sales channels.
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Journal-World
Missing Ensign Safe After Navy Plane Collision Near Julian
Ensign Walter G. Barnes Jr. 25 of Denver reported from Julian that he was safe after a mid air collision of two torpedo bombers over Borego Valley 87 miles northeast of San Diego. One crewmate James Addison Crowson was killed. Barnes and four others parachuted to safety.
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San Diego
Calif
Walter G. Barnes Jr
Denver
Colo
Navy
Julian
James Addison Crowson
Maysville
Ala
Barnes
Ernest Cox
el Centro
Here
Cox
Harold Nathan Funk
Wray
Tl Centro
Charles W. Post
Troutdale
Ore
Elmer Edwin Jackson
Hendersonville
N. C
Paul E. Dickson
Aviation
Borego Valley
Jackson
Funk
Crowson
Ensign Funk
Dickson
Growson
Death notices for Fred Watt Erwin in Lawrence
Fred Watt Erwin, 62, died at his home at 745 North Seventh Street. Funeral services will be at Rumsey funeral home at 2 PM Monday, with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by wife Reba, son Bert D. Erwin, five daughters in Lawrence and Hutchinson, six step-children, 12 grandchildren, three step-grandchildren, and five sisters.
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Fred Watt Erwin
North Seventh Street
Rumsey
Oak Hill Cemetery
Reba Erwin
Bert D. Erwin
Lawrence
Evelyn Beebe
Elsie Heads
Chloe Zillner
Corrine Dunn
Na Conrad
Hutchinson
Market News Local Markets Today
Market report shows mixed grain values with wheat at S72 and corn varieties including yellow and white around 60. Oats near 44 with noted prices for poultry and hogs. hens above four pounds fetch 7 to 10, roosters 12, hogs around 5.10.
Wheeler Invited by Lewis to Speak at Mine Workers Meet
Washington reports Senator Wheeler of Montana received an invitation from John L. Lewis to address the United Mine Workers golden anniversary convention in Columbus Ohio on January 23. The move fuels speculation on Wheeler’s presidential prospects and amid talk of policy disagreements with the Roosevelt administration. Wheeler accepted the invitation and was in Pittsburgh to address the League of Women Voters when the invitation became public.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Wheeler
D-Mont
United Mine Workers
Columbus
Roosevelt
Lewis
C.I.C
Senator la Follette
Wis
Montana
Pittsburgh
League of Women Voters
League
Agriculture seeks fuel from surplus farm products
Washington reports Secretary Wallace told the House Ways and Means Committee that agriculture chemists will explore using surplus farm products as motor fuel. He noted auto age dislocated millions of acres once used for horse feed and said the Peoria laboratory will focus on this issue, a project underway since before 1982.
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Washington
Wallace
Agriculture Department
House
Ways and Means Committee
Knutson
R-Minn
Peoria
Ill
Return From Mexico Reflects Mixed Reactions to Bullfighting
S E Schwahn and companions recount a two week trip ending in Corpus Christi and Galveston with side trips across Mexico. They note dislike of bullfighting as un-American and describe heavy ship traffic in Houston and views of foreign vessels being loaded with war supplies. The group visits Dallas and Muskogee, staying with Asher Jackson.
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S. E. Schwahn
George Hedrick
Mexico City
Schwahn
Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
Citrus ‘Fruit Country
Corpus’ Christi
Tex
Lawrence
Dallas
Muskogee
Okla
Asher Jackson
United States
Haskell
Boy Brubaker Receives Pictures From Chicago Santa Claus
Six year old Adrian Dean Brubaker of 1937 Barker Avenue sent a Christmas letter to Santa Claus in Santa Claus Indiana. He then received a reply from Forest Park Illinois with a photo of his letter printed in the Chicago Daily News and later another Chicago recipient sent the same page of pictures.
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Adrian Dean Brubaker
Lanty Brubaker
Barker Avenue
Santa Claus
Ind
Forest Park
Chicago Daily News
Chicago
Ill
Business College Notes Attracts Ice Plant Guest Speaker
Robert C. Rankin manager of the Ice and Storage plant spoke at Friday's assembly. A civil service exam was held at the Business College by local examiners John Merwin and Bert Channing. Mary Frances Haas works in the Securities Investment Co. Several new students enrolled this week straining seating capacity.
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Business College
Robert C. Rankin
Civil Service
John Merwin
Bert Channing
Mary Frances Haas
The
Securities Investment Co
In Memoriam John Brech eisen One Year Gone
In loving memory of our darling father and husband John Brech eisen who passed away one year ago today. Sadly missed by his wife and children.
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John Brecheisen
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London
UPI
Pharmaceutical Journal Today
Department of Speech and Dramatics
Kansas University At
Allan Crafton
Crafton
Finland
Eric Calcraft
Acme
Paul Endacott
Board of Directors
John's Place
McPherson
A. J. West
Bob Blair
Dave Angevine
Waldo Newberg
John Crary
Joe McCoy
D. W
University Alumni Association
Board of
Bartlesville
Endacott
Kansas City
WU. S&s
C. J. O. Chieftain
Wallace Hones
First Mortgage
S.C. Hinshaw
Eldridge Hotel
Lawrence National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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