Every Man's Business in Johnson County Case
Lawrence residents follow the Johnson county case as a mass of liquor, crime, and tragedy linked by discussions of drinking habits. The piece notes shifting attitudes under a new liquor law and weighs the U.N. role amid a Russian boycott, then reports Manhattan alarm over a proposed US 40 route south of the Kaw river and Salina’s stance on a straightened highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Johnson County
Liberatians
Daily News
Manhattan
Kaw River
Junction City
Topeka
Salina
Untouchability Outlawed Raises India Hopeful
A speaker reflects on India's future after the stigma of untouchability is outlawed. He asserts broad travel across the peninsula and belief in the people's potential for advancement. He envisions India becoming a leader in the wider Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Coffey County Farmer Seeks Split From State Farm Bureau
Frank George of Lebo files suit in district court to bar Roy Smith and James Cochran from paying per capita fees to the Kansas State Farm Bureau. He argues the Coffey County bureau is separate and organized to educational purposes under the Smith Levey act, while the state bureau handles commercial services and legislation. He says the goal is to preserve county educational functions without forcing enrollment in the state organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Kas
Coffey County Farm Bureau
Kansas State Farm Bureau
Frank George
Lebo
Roy Smith
County Farm Bureau
James Cochran
Ataca Bureau
George
State Farm Bureau
Kansas
Kanane Farm Bureau
Ita Sericea
Coffer
Political Spring Marks Kansas Candidacy Rush
With Kansas Day, political spring arrives as Willard Mayberry enters the Republican governor race and Harry Colmery moves into the Senate contest. Governor Carlson plans a major announcement as a new slate of candidates emerges for congressional, state, and county offices amid a swelling field. Headlee, a Texas motorcar agent, denounces postwar coalition politics and government spending in a personal monthly letter warning of a growing, state- and nation-wide control trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Blige Nords
Altha
Willard Mayberry
Harry Colmery
Carlson
E. J. Hagdlee
Denston
Texas
Headlee
Roosevelt
Truman
Isbor
Kansas City
Peron
Darby Day Honors Kansas City Boy Elected to Senate
Kansas City Kansas celebrated Darby Day in honor of Harry Darby, the town’s first native to sit in the United States Senate. The community praised his achievement and the event echoed national pride, reflecting broad support for success across American life. The piece also notes DeLesseps Morrison’s reelection as New Orleans mayor amid Louisiana’s Long machine influence and raises questions about evaluating the fitness of boards and commissions in key decisions.
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Kansas City
Kansas
United States Senate
Harry Darby
DeLesseps Morrison
New Orleans
Morrison
Long Machine
Louisiana
Confusion in McAllen At Louis Star Tit
A humorous mix up in McAllen Texas occurred when a woman tried to telephone Pharr but the switchboard operator, mishearing fahr for report, triggered a fire alarm drawing most volunteers from the local fire fighters. The incident underscored the importance of clear speech and proper pronunciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAllen
Louis
Texas
Pharr
Letters recall old Unitarian church and North College notes
In a letter to the Journal World a reader reflects on the old Unitarian church at Tenth and Ohio opposite North College. He recalls attending a basement school in 1864 used as a skating rink and cavalry stable, naming former pupils and teachers, and reporting the Lincoln assassination news at school. The note also mentions Edna Hill directing a home economics workshop in Austin, Texas after a Chicago training trip.
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Journal-World
Kis Anderson
North College
Tenth and
Ohio Streets
Old North College
Thera
George
Nelly Shimmons
Jor Ross Vee Ogeden
Lizzie Alvia
A’ Luddington
Lou Rankin
Mina Miller
Lincoln
Tam
Edna Hill
K. UL
Austin
Tex
Chicago
Texas
Old Home Town and Local Notices
The second district Class A debate tournament is set for this weekend at Liberty Memorial High School. Local births and moves are noted for Mr and Mrs L A Snow and Mr and Mrs J M Cable. The first edition of Kansas Business Woman, the Kansas Federation of BPW clubs magazine, was mailed this week. Power shortages delay New Jersey and Indiana Railroad lines but improvement likely to resume. Four schools Burnett, White, Valley Grove closed due to fever. First warrants issued for violators of a seven cigarette law, County Attorney Harry says. Promotion day lists many students to become freshmen at a high school next week. Highest grades earned by Elfriede Fischer and Alice Guenther, with others noted. Beta-related fragment ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Memorial High School
L. A. Snow
J. M. Cable
Los Angeles
Lawrence
F. W. Gaunt
Tennessee Street
Kansas Business Woman
Kansas Federation of
Hazel Anderson
Af Lawrence
New Jersey
Indiana Sh
Burnett
Fide
White
Valley Grove
Harry Over
Justice Brook
AMS Rade
Allen
Gladys Barton
Fat Frank Benedict
Marie
Vera Caine
Bertha Chase
Corel
Gladys Cory
Ethely Jone Cory
Glen Culver
Arland
Matthew Dav Tenage Dolbee
Ray Dunakin
Lindatus Dyche
Elfriede Fischer
Roy Gillum
Anna Glaha
Alice
Relatives Honor Mrs Benson With Shower at 40 Maine
Twenty five years ago relatives of Mrs Dale Benson held a misc shower at 40 Maine Street hosted by Mr and Mrs Henry Martin. Attendees included the Olmstead and Dunkrey families and several married couples and singles. Ednah Hopkins plans a Chicago violin broadcast from station IWKIW Wednesday evening. Doris Davis’s eighth birthday party was hosted by Mrs Ralph Davis with a group of local children. Mary Grant to depart February 21 for study in Europe before resuming at the University of Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Benson
Henry Martin
Maine Street
William Olmstead
A. R. Olmstead
H. R. Tuller
W. W. White
Orley Olmstead
Phillip Olmstead
J. R. Dunkrey
Charles F. Olmstead
Collin Olmstead
Ethel Mull
Marjorie Olmstead
Guy Pennock
Ross Clayton Gavel
Ednah Hopkins
Chicago
IKIW
Ralph Davis
Doris
Mary Evelyn Standing
Ladean Davis
Ethel Penstemaker
Laura Alieda Perkins
Frances
Virginia Walters
Alice Powell
Mary Lynn Davis
Mary Grant
New York
Europe
Rose
Greece
University of Kansas
Events in Review India May Lead The Orient
An overview reflects India's rise toward full statehood and a sovereign republic amid sweeping changes affecting over three hundred million people. Observers recall colonial splendor and rigid social hierarchies now receding as modern India expands its national identity and governance.
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India
Furvagny
Seatort
Phony bills seized in New York counterfeiting bust
U S secret service agents posing as buyers disrupted a counterfeiting ring tracing from Los Angeles to New York. Four men Anthony Chistella Vincent Palmisano Anthony Pietaraniello and Joseph Nardone were arrested and charged with possessing and attempting to sell counterfeit money and conspiracy. Bail set at 100000 for the first three and 20000 for the taxi driver with hearings in February.
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New York
Los Angeles
U.S. Accret Service
Otf
Sacret Service
Queens
Anthony Chistella
Manhattan
Vincent Palmisano
Brooklyn
Anthony Pietaraniello
Joseph Nardone
U.S
Edward W. McDonald
Federal House of Detention
Plan Foret Bureau Party at Douglas County Farm Bureau
The Douglas county Farm Bureau will hold a party on Monday February 4 at the Community building auditorium starting in the evening. All members and their friends are invited. County agent Deal Six said plans will be announced later.
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Douglas County Farm Bureau
Deal Six
Barbs by Bal Cochran and store clerks exchange gifts
Barbs by Bal Cochran notes bosses avoid stepping on workers who are highly alert. Store clerks finish exchanging Christmas presents as insomnia is described by a psychologist as an imprisoned idea trying to escape.
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Bal Cochran
Rey
Fire destroys a race track in the south
Fire destroyed a race track in the southern region. Bettors testified that the blaze did not originate from the horses, suggesting alternate causes for the extensive damage.
Crop Fund Mounting For Carload Of Corn
Christian Rural Overseas Program drive reports total contributions of 1704.06 with corn donated at Baldwin Elevator Farmer's Elevator and Underwood Brothers Elevator. Douglas County will buy a carload of corn once state office in Topeka issues shipping orders. township chairmen urged to report more donations as drive begun in December nears completion. Contributors include Chris Kraft Lecompton R F Flory Clinton R W Oehrle Marion Wilson County Palmyra and Conrad Gutrock Willow Springs with 353.34 from Gutrock and others.
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Christian Rural Overseas Program
Howard Wiseman
Baldwin
Farmer's Elevator
Underwood Brothers
Wiseman
Douglas County
Topeka
Chris Kraft
Lecompton
F.C. Flory
Clinton
R. W. Oehrle
Marion
Wilson
Palmyra
Conrad Gutrock
Willow Springs
Retired pastor Rev. L. Rutan dies in Texas
El Dorado Kansas January 27 Rev. Damen L. Rutan 87 a retired Methodist pastor who served Kansas churches died Wednesday in Galveston Texas He retired in 1990 and remained active in Methodist ministry since joining the Southwestern Kansas Conference in 1899 Survived by a daughter a grandson and a great granddaughter Funeral services and burial will be in El Dorado Monday.
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el Dorado
Kas
Damen L. Rutan
Kansas
Galventon
Tex
Rutan
Southwestern
Puzzle Clue List Reveals Hidden Wordplay
A newspaper puzzle item presents a sequence of clues with numbers, including Time 29 and First man Bib 34, prompting solvers to derive a themed answer. The fragment hints at a cryptic style where each clue contributes to a final hidden word or phrase.
Friends Save Tucker After Jail Detention
Preston L. Tucker head of the Tucker Corporation, jailed for unpaid judgment to Mrs. Perkins of Noblesville, Ind. Friends paid 1700 dollars to settle the debt and secure his release after a 30 day suspended sentence and an $1800 payment arrangement. Tucker and seven associates were acquitted in federal court of mail fraud and conspiracy last Sunday.
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Chicago
Preston L. Tucker
Friends
Tucker
Tucker Corporation
Justina C. Perkins
Noblesville
Ind
Perkins
Edward S. Scheffler
Municipal Court
Turker
Christmas liquor ads spark enforcement in Kansas City
Two Kansas City liquor retailers admitted authorizing ads in a weekly newspaper but denied knowledge they would include a Christmas greeting. They claimed the Wyandotte Echo wrote the ad and provided proof. Liquor Control Director Herrick will mail decisions to the dealers, with Salina cases also heard last week.
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Kansas City
Teveka
Kanaan City
Ada
Joe G. Motujae
Kremble Af Sitterley
Liquor Control Diector
Arthur A. Herrick
Wyandotte Echo
Iquor
Hierrick
Salina
Unclear broadcast schedule fragment with multiple stations
A jumbled OCR of radio and TV listings for January including station calls KMBC WDAF WREN and others. Mentions programs like The Lone Ranger, Judy Canova, National Barn Dance, and The Way of Life with various time slots and notes a 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM window.
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KMBC
RMNO
Treasury Bandavand
Andy
Hagia
WDAF
Barn Theater
Judy Canova
KCNO
National Barn Danes
Oprey
Progrem
Prtc Tena Rancere Cmo
NHC Theater
BBC South
Tf of the Border
Kcmo
RKMHC
Care
Wren
Irta NF
Byra
Orcha Ke
Harrison Wood
Lyn Murrey
Luther
Volcas
Kays
Rammy Warttiehart
Malone
Kijah Reug
James
Impalong Omanidy
OC Tanna
ICA Television
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U.N
Coffey County
Washington
Anysler
the Trenauty
John Snyder
John Ernest Hotton
Hanias
Margaret Truman
Church of England
Dewitt MacKenzie
Tyra
Secret Service
N.Y
Plan Foret Bureau Party
James J. Rutan
Tel
Ma Ae YS
Alee Ld
Mui
Limmerman & Sons
Mass
Wear
KNBC
Rapie
Inh & N.Y
A. V. Phillips
Prus
Garden and Field
Liderwood
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