Bridges Defends New Deal Reforms in Kansas City Speech
Senator H Styles Bridges argues before the National Republican Club that few New Deal agencies should be abolished and pledges careful revision. He supports social security and a fair securities agency while criticizing farm program costs and subsidies.
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Kansas City
Jan
H. Styles Bridges
National Republican Club
Roosevelt
Congress
Bridges
Securities Exchange Commission
Propaganda Talk by Clarence Sorenson At Varrieres
Clarence Woodrow Sorenson, a professional lecturer, spoke to Rotarians and student groups about propaganda. He described propaganda as reporting for effect over facts and warned it seeks to undermine public judgment. Sorenson, a bright New Elgin, Illinois native, uses lantern slides and a high tone in his university booked lectures.
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Clarence Woodrow Sorenson
Germany
Austria
Russia
Italy
University
New Elgin
Deaths and Funerals Hattie Smythe 53
Mrs. Hattie Smythe, 53, of 633 Arkansas street, died yesterday at her sister Ada Cathen’s home on Missouri street. Funeral at Ninth Street Baptist Church Wednesday at 2 oclock, Rev. J N Jackson will officiate. Survived by husband George Smythe three sisters Dolores Brown and Mabel Potter and Ada Cathen, and brother Robert Mumford.
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Hattie Smythe
Arkansas Street
Ada Cathen
Missouri Street
Ninth Street
Baptist Church
J. N. Jackson Jwill
George Smythe
Cathen
Dolores Brown
Lawrence
Mabel Potter
Topeka
Robert Mumford
Cranium Crackers Classified Food Quiz
Foreign dishes spark national memories as readers guess nations for lutfisk ravioli and smorgasbord. The page lists borsch and sauerbraten, inviting quick nation associations with each culinary term.
Lawrence news items include coal order and starlings sighting
A reader from Belle Fourche sent a check and an order for three tons of coal from University Coal Company, with an ad clipping. Hixon's studio hosts a 7 80 meeting on 8/16mm film, and 100 feet will be filmed at 8 6 o'clock. Mrs. Clarke reports starlings in her yard, 25 spotted yesterday. Kansas Electric Power pays 3829382 franchise tax for late 1939. National Guard officers plan a state association in Topeka. governor hosts tea and ball at the governor's mansion and Jayhawk hotel. Lawyer Richard A. Barber skis, injures knee but no bones broken.
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Journal-World
Belle Fourche
S. D
University Coal Company
Hixon
Frank E. Clarke
Tennessee Street
Kansas Electric Power Company
J. W. Stone
Lawrence
National Guard
Topeka
K.N.G. Officers’ Association
Payne H. Ratner
Governor’s Mansion
Cinderella to feature music in key scenes at theater
The Children's Theater production Cinderella to be staged January 19 and 20 includes a lullaby sung by Miss Trene Peabody with violin accompaniment by Waldemar Gelich. Eight fairies and Cinderella’s dream sequence will be danced by a young troupe led by Mary Frazee and others, with Jack Payne as the kitchen boy and Mrs Deal Six collecting central European folk tunes. Jean Murray will supervise backstage music as in prior show.
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Children’s Theater
Cinderella
Trene Peabody
Kk. U
Waldemar Gelich
Little Fairies
Mary Frazee
Mary Holtzclaw
Nancy, van Bebber
Betty Smith
Sally Rowe
B. Ann. Brown
Patsy Creel
Mary Helen Constant
Cinderella I
Bopo the Kitchen Boy
Jack Payne
Deal Six
Ray Heady
Jean Murray
Boyce to New York City for health meeting duties
Earnest Boyce professor of sanitary engineering leaves for New York City to attend the American Public Health Association program committee meeting where he chairs the engineering section. James Lloyd Barron of Hempstead serves as secretary and Nassau county sanitation director. Boyce will also join the American Society of Civil Engineers annual meeting and plans to be away about a week.
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Earnest Boyce
New York City
American Public Health, Association
Boyce
James Lloyd Barron
Hempstead
N. Y
Barron
Nassau County
New York
American Society of Civil Engineers
City and County Digging Out After Snow Storms
Snow persisted with many sidewalks cleared by homeowners and some abandoned cars left until Sunday. Wheat crop in Douglas County was 65 percent normal before the snow, with six noting conditions range from good to poor. Snow is seen as a moisture boon but future freeze thaw cycles may affect stands and potential yields.
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Douglas County
Deal Six
Six
Seventeen men arrested in fanatic plot case
federal investigators outlined an alleged conspiracy aiming to terrorize Jews and seize arms, with FBI surveillance around Narrowsburg and a $50,000 bail set for Boettiger. Mayor LaGuardia dismissed the threat while Rep. Emanuel Celler urged stiffer sedition penalties amid comparisons to extremist moves.
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Emanuel Celler
Brooklyn
House
Judiciary Committee
Celler
Hoover
Hitler
Boettiger
FBI
New York City
Narrowsburg
New York
LaGuardia
United States
Cassidy
Charles Coughlin
Chimneys Blamed as Causes of Two Weekend Fires
Fire Chief Ingels blamed defective chimneys for two fires in weekend notices. Saturday evening fire at Charles Walker's home 1619 Missouri Street caused minor damage with an alarm at 10 30 p m. Sunday morning fire at Charles Henrick's home 1217 Connecticut Street damaged roof and upper story plaster.
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Ingels
Charles Walker
Missouri Street
Charles Henrick
Connecticut
Card of Thanks from Scott and Watkins Families
The families express sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and kindness after the death of their father. They appreciate floral offerings and support from Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Scott and Family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Watkins, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Watkins and Son.
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C. E. Scott
Ed Watkins
Frank Watkins
Michigan priest disavows Christian Front ties amid arrests
Royal Oak priest denounces the so called Christian Front as Communist and Bundist in origin, alleging internal subversion. He cites alleged bombing targets including the Jewish Daily Forward, the Daily Worker press piece, and the Cameo Theater in Times Square for showing Soviet films.
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Michigan
Christian Front
Royal Oak
Hoover
Forward
Daily Worker
Communist Party
Cameo
Times Square
Army builds world’s largest plane for Europe trip
The army works on a 70 ton, over 200 foot wingspan craft at Douglas Aircraft in Santa Monica California. The project is linked to J Edgar Hoover remarks about stolen plans later recovered by G men. The plane is described as capable of flying to Europe and back without refueling.
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Hoover
Averigen Bund
Fuehrer
Fritzein
Sing Sing
Washington
Europe
J. Edgar Hoover
Santa Monica
Calif
Douglas Aircraft Company
Liberty Memorial High School Council Sets Shoe Fund Goal
The Liberty Memorial high school student council aims to raise 50 dollars for a shoe fund. They started with 10 dollars from activities tickets and 5 dollars from Hi Y contributions, leaving 35 dollars to raise. A shoe donation box will be placed in the foyer and some shoes will go to high school students.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Electa Kindlesperger
Hi-Y
Billy Joe Dill
Betty Sullivan
Stanley Nelson
Vinland High School
William Knox
Basil Covey
Thanks to friends for kindness after Dan Dahlene death
The Dahlene family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown after the death of husband and father Dan Dahlene.
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Dan Dahlene
First Mortgage Loans Offered on Farms and Properties
S. C. Hinshaw announces first mortgage loans on farms business property and residences with rates from 4.42% to 5%. New FHA rate listed as 4.44%. Quick service and contact Eldridge Hotel Building telephone 539.
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S. C. Hinshaw
Eldridge Hotel
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