Study on Big Salt Deposit Near Kansas Explores Electrolytic Chlorine
Arthur Thomas and four colleagues at the University of Kansas investigate a salt bed 300 to 600 feet thick beneath Kansas, aiming to produce electrolytic chlorine from brine using natural gas power. A pilot plant could cost about 250000 dollars, with potential by products including hydrochloric acid caustic soda and refinery uses.
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Arthur Thomas
Ohio State University
Thomas
Kansas University
University
Kansas
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Payne H. Ratner
Oscar S. Stauffer
Rolla Clymer
T. H. Marshall
Department of Chemical Engineering
St. Louis
University of Kansas
Fulton Oats New Variety Gains Noted For Smut Resistance
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station reports Fulton oats, a 1930 cross of Fulgham and Markton, yields similarly to Kanota in spring plantings and outperforms Kanota by 20 to 25 bushels per acre when planted late. Fulton shows limited smut in some cases, though resistance may vary by location. Foundation seed distributed to eight Kansas farmers last spring with seed sales now planned.
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Fulton
Kansas
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station
Markton
John H. Parker
Kanota
Kanata
L. L. Compton
Extension Agronomist
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Kansas Crop Improvement Association
Kansas County Agricultural Agents
Leavenworth Reports Budget Balance Across Funds
Leavenworth city commissioners heard that the year ended December 31 showed unencumbered cash of 133 770.87 dollars with funds remaining substantial for the new year. No emergency warrants were issued.
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Leavenworth
U. S. Fund for the Finns Reaches $1,000,000 Mark
The Finnish relief fund reached the $1,000,000 mark today in New York. Herbert Hoover, chairman, announced that $400,000 additional was being made available for emergency civilian relief in Finland. Previously six $100,000 donations have been made.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Finland
Geltch Recital Tonight at University Auditorium
Violinist Waldemar Geltch leads a faculty recital at 8 pm in Frank Stronghall auditorium with pianist Ale Merle Conger. The program spans Mozart to Prokofieff with Bloch and Albeniz works, highlighting violin and piano repertoire.
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Waldemar Geltch
Frank Stronghall
Ale Merle Conger
Adelaide
Ernest Bloch le Sourire
Alard-Vidas Gavole
Prokofieff-Heifetz
Principe
Ieee Gallieina
Erento
Albeniz-Heifetz Bagatelle
Brakeman Prevents Collision With Oncoming Train
Off duty GP brakeman W. E. Wagner saved a life when two men drove onto a track near Plymouth Indiana. Wagner alerted the signal tower as a fast passenger train neared and ordered the train to stow, stopping within a few feet of the car. A man on the running board, Ralph Warner aged 35, was arrested on drunkenness charges.
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Plymouth
Ind
W. E. Wagner
Wagner
Ralph Warner
North Lawrence Christian Endeavor Meeting Led by Frances Frame
The North Lawrence Christian Endeavor met last night at 6 30 with Frances Frame leading the discussion on What It Is to Pray and Read the Bible. Choir practice is scheduled for Wednesday evening after the prayer meeting.
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Christian Endeavor
North Lawrence
Frank Bateson Fined for Drunk Charge
Frank Bateson was fined five dollars in police court this morning on a charge of being drunk.
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Frank Bateson
Lawrence Business College Course Promises Civil Service Path
A Lawrence Business College course offers training for business or civil service positions. Prospective students are urged to write call or phone for information. Contact 891 Lawrence Business College.
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Lawrence Business College
Lawrence
Collee
Yangtze Ship Collision Near Chungking Claims Over 200
In Chungking on January 22 a collision on the Yangtze River between two Chinese ships caused more than 200 deaths. A downstream vessel with 30 passengers including 30 young women sank after hitting an upbound craft below Chungking.
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Chungking
Yangtze
Toda
Has His Schools Mixed Baltimore Jan 22
A San Francisco resident wrote Goucher College seeking college win shield stickers stating he has followed football games closely. Officials were surprised as Goucher is a girls college.
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Baltimore
San Francisco
Gouch College
Goucher
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