Intruder Shot After Bank Robbery At Richland Bank
Deputies and federal and state agents searched the Richland area after an intruder forced Mrs. Gray to unlock a bank vault, netting over $2000. A man lay dead in a ditch as dawn broke, with two other suspects at large. The Gray dog Mamie alerted authorities during the break in. Gray recovered a .32 Colt round, and a 1949 car linked to the crime was impounded for later fingerprint work.
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Wakarusa
Richland
Lawrence
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Highway Patrol
Shawnee
Douglas
Topeka
Gray House
Gray
Washington
Manhattan
Grays
Mrs. Gray
Georgia
Mamie
Andy
KSI
KBI
Tuchlanl State Bank
Georgia Neese Clark Gray
Andres
Intruder Under Influence During Bank Robbery Or A New Break In
Gray described the intruder possibly under Jaquar influence or drugs as police, KBI, and FBI swarmed the residence in dawn hours. A bloodhound joined the search at 5 a.m. foggy roads and muddy lanes hampered efforts. The Grays, shaken by the ordeal less than a month after a prior robbery, recalled details from the earlier incident and planned precautions for future safety.
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KBI
FBI
Shawnee
Douglas County
Highway Patrol
Wakarusa
Lawrence
Richland
Gray
Grays
William Woodward
Long Island
Ocean Flier Delays Transatlantic Flight to Egypt
Capt. William F. Judd, aiming a solo nonstop flight from White Plains to Cairo in a small single engine plane, postponed departure to Sunday after a gas tank leak developed. The 5,643 mile route would exceed previous small plane records by about a thousand miles.
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White Plains
William F. Judd
Judd
Cairo
Egypt
Loss Set at $55,000 As Emporia Building Burns
Fire destroyed a building in Emporia housing a paint store, grocery, barber shop, and apartments. Loss was estimated at $55,000, partly insured, described as the citys most destructive blaze since 1990.
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Emporia
School Musical Groups Present First Concert
About 400 persons attended the elementary school band and orchestra concert at Junior High School Friday night. Wilbur West directs the groups which include about 100 children with some cross participation. The program featured The Admiral March and other marches, Waltzes, and overtures, with the Pinckney String Ensemble performing Santa Lucia and America the Beautiful.
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Wilbur West
Pinckney
Santa Lucia
America the Beautiful
Raritanism Madness Sweeps Teens Across Lands
A fragmented account laments teen age madness and social panic, naming insistent fear and youth culture. It highlights wartime fears, a rush of sensational front-page horrors, and calls for caution while noting outrage in daily life across Australia and neighboring regions. The piece reflects tense, period-tinged voice and garbled references to youth behavior and moral panic.
Novelist Gordon to Teach and Write at Kansas University
Visiting professor Carling Gordon will teach a course on common elements in major novelists and lead a seminar on modern American and British writers at Kansas University this semester. Her new book How to Read a News will argue that reading trains all learning. Her latest novel The Malefactors releases February 26 after four years of work.
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Carling Gamtan
Kansas University
Don B
Kase Law
Miss Gordon
Rome
American Academy
United States
Academy
AEO
Allen Tate
Rome University
The
Minnesota University
Eric
Historic Templin Hall Occupied by Men Again
Historic Templin Hall, once housing for women, was reoccupied by men as originally intended. The site, tied to KU and the Acacia fraternity, carries a history linked to Charles Robinson and the Rais St alumni network, reflecting archival shifts in college housing and governance.
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Templin Hall
Basseter
Kansas
Athens
Wits
Charles Robinson
Rais St Alsi
Acacia
Olin Temphin
Toberal Arty and Somners
Bindewnreat Associton
Stratocruiser engine trouble halts NYC flight to London
A Stratocruiser bound for New York City diverted back to London due to engine trouble. The craft, which had been at Prestwick Scotland near Christmas, ended its ordeal with authorities later searching wreckage for gems valued at about 2800 dollars, with little of value recovered.
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N.Y.C
London
Stratecruser
Cristmas Day
Prestwick
Scotland
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Pam
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Vietin
McRoss
Nediere
Fabio
Pepin Soest
Plame Syste Bay
Oueth
Poe
Ody
Austria
Tondon
Decker-Coy
Agency
Warren Decker
Bud Coy
Elkcom Sows
B. P. O. Elks
America
A.V. Phillips
COOK
I. A. Vosika
the Assembly of God Church
Krimmer
N. H. St
Richard A. Bliesner
Prescriptions
Round Corner Drug Co
Mel Fisher
Edi Holdust
National Association of Rug Cleaners
Cleveland
Ohio
Karpet
Karé
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