Death claims Wright the aviation pioneer at 76
Dayton Ohio January 31 Orville Wright famed co inventor of the airplane died in his sleep at Miami Valley Hospital after a heart attack and lung disease. He had suffered recent attacks but remained a modest public figure and supporter of peaceful world progress. Funeral services will be held at First Baptist Church with burial in Woodland Cemetery.
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Dayton
Orville Wright
Miami Valley
B. Brower
Eaid Wright
Stauchly
Horace A. Wright
H. & Miter
Ada Myers
Congm Moe
Joseph T
Gant Materiel Command
Field
Gett A. Deeds Farney
McNarrs
America
Milla
Wright
Pancetslures
Milton Wright
Batters Church
Firh Oaille
Orville
Wilbur
Firt Baptist
Charles L. Dr. Seaholes
Woodland Cemetery
Surviving Wright Kin Attend Memorial for Orville Wright
Relatives gather after the airplane inventor Orville Wright dies. Mrs Har old Mepper and two great nieces Mrs Earl Greenman and Mrs Louize locate in Alabama and Lawrence. Mr and Mrs Steeper travel from Dayton to attend fan gmail services for their uncle. Mrs Steaper comments on the visit.
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Orville Wright
Harold Mepper
Alabama
Earl Greenman
Louize
Loni Street
Helen Runselt
Lawrence Resi
Steeper
Chari
Wright connected to wedding visit sparks University tie
Fragmentary report notes Wright returning home as Juse in 1846 after driving from a wedding. Letters from him suggest he must take care of his health yet still attends his office or laboratory nearly every day during the visit. He is associated with Chancellor Deane Malott of the University at a luncheon.
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Wright
Juse
Deane Malott
AFL Attacks Soviet Russia Calls for Stronger U S Defenses
The American Federation of Labor blasted Soviet Russia as antagonistic and preparing for offensive war. AFL President William Green and the 15 member executive council urged immediate strengthening of U S defenses, warning that the American way of life would vanish under a communist regime. The statement followed Maj. Gen. O. P. Werland seeking labor support for an adequate air force.
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Miami
Frs
American Federation of Labor
Soviet Russia
United States
Lshor
U. S
AFL
Wiliam Green
Polic Making
Stalin
0. P. Werland
Air Force
Ex-Convict Jamen George Held Without Bail in Jewelry Store Killing
Jamen Samuel George a 43 year old ex convict of Kansas City was held without bail pending district court trial on first degree murder charges for the fatal January 14 jewelry store holdup in Pittabure. Judge Jerry Owsley ordered continued detention after a preliminary hearing where witnesses identified George as one of the robbers. Two suspects remain at large and the trial is set for the February 26 district court term.
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Pittabure
Kan
Jamen Samuel George
Kansas City
George
Gena Williams
Erry Owsley
Willeman
al Williams
Relapse Reported For Princess Troubetzkoy In Critical Condition
In Bern on January 31 doctors said Princess Troubetzkoy formerly Barbara Hatton suffered a relapse last night. Although some improvement appeared this morning her condition remained critical and another operation was being considered due to a sharp rise in temperature following her recent intestinal surgery.
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Bern
Switzerland
Princess Troubetzkoy
Barbera Hatton
Woolworth
Memorial Hospital Admits and Dismissals Noted
Admission records list Misa Mary Larson and several others at Memorial Hospital including Gertrude Stevenson and Joe Vowels plus births for Mr and Mrs Sam Johnson and Mr and Mrs W Grob. Dismissals include Betty Jo Vowels Orville Swope and baby, and others. Kansas Authors Club elects leaders at Topeka meeting. Otto Schnellbacher to speak at Trinity Lutheran banquet. Augusta banker T Wilson dies. Haskell Basketball and local lodge notices follow.
Severe cold disrupts fuel supply across eastern half
A severe cold wave grips the eastern half of the United States causing energy shortages and factory shutdowns. Temperatures plunge to zero or below across New England and mid-Atlantic states while Detroit area idles 200000 workers and imports try to stay open for hardship cases. The cold also affects the Carolinas to Georgia with freezing rain in places and Miami reports 77 degrees as Florida escapes the chill.
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Midwest
New England
Detroit
Boston
Washington
Mass
Middle Atlantic States
Great Lakes
New York City
Wil
Metropolis
Lower
Michigan
Wisconsin
North Certlral
Pellston
Mich
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York State
Carolinas
Tenpesser
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Miami
Switzerland In Winter A Tour From Frankfort To Basel
Mrs Robert Deason recalls a Christmas visit to Switzerland from Frankfurt with Lt Col Robert Deason. They describe travel through Karlsruhe to Basel, hotel life, a lavish Swiss meal, and Swiss police in gray uniforms with red trim guarding a restaurant after midnight. The narrative contrasts German deprivation with Swiss cheer and abundance.
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Robert Deason
Lawrence
Judy Lane
Frankfort
Germany
Switzerland
Earl A. Farris
Karlsruhe
Basel
Rheinfelderhof Hotel
Emma
Two Reuter Organs On Way to Eastern Churches
Harold Laing, a Reuter Organ truck driver, left last Wednesday to deliver two pipe organs to churches in the east. The truck carried organs headed for Kiladelphia and Asbury Park New Jersey with an estimated two week round trip. Finishing touches on two more organs will send them to Montgomery Alabama and Atlanta Georgia in a month or six weeks. In Tokyo central committee of Japan's Federation of Trade Unions, with over one million workers, voted to purge communists from the union ranks.
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Harold Laing
Reuter Organ Company
Kiladelphia
Asbury Park
Laing
Reuter Company
Montgomery
Ala
Atlanta
Tokyo F
Central Committee of Japan
Federation of Trade Unions
Food Shortage Cancels Dinners at President Benes Residence
Prague reports food shortages force cancellation of all major state banquets and official dinners planned at President Benes' residence this year, affecting diplomacy and ceremonial events across government offices.
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Prague
Benes
Federal Reserve praised for stabilizing early economy
William Docking, of First National Bank, lauds the Federal Reserve Bank for reducing frequent financial crises, noting its credit facilities and central role in postwar finance. He recalls pre Fed era limits and credits Aldrich and international studies guiding the system.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Varsity Theater to Close for Heating Plant Install
The Varsity theater will remain closed until a new heating plant is installed, a project likely to require at least 10 days. Boiler trouble caused cancellation of both shows yesterday, and earlier a heating plant breakdown forced a matinee cancellation at the Jayhawker theater.
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Varsity
Stan Schwahn Seld
Jayhawker Theater
Market News Wheat and Livestock Prices Reported
Kansas City Jan. 3. Market notes show varied grain and livestock quotes with wheat and corn steady to firmer and cattle and sheep values mixed. Traders report steady feeder cattle demand, and faint activity in feed herefords with price levels described across multiple weight ranges.
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Kansas
al- Sdai
Jowich
PATS
Lowe
Riad
Brent
Ieee
Gtatin
Betce
Gio Bayer
Lawer
Buyera Atowink
NEW CLASSES In shorthand and lapensiting offered soon
New shorthand and lapensiting classes will be formed on February 2 for intensive training in these subjects. Prepare for a better job. Enrollment closes January 31. Phone and address details unavailable in readable text.
New York Market Report Notes Mixed Hen and Turkey Quotes
The Day In W reports quiet market activity with hen prices varying as buyers show restraint. The note cites gradual gains and declines across poultry, while overall movement remains subdued amid unfolding trading at New York markets.
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New York
Markets Slip Amid Mixed Trading After Weekly Rally
Practiona near the close and Biiuiala unchanged as two hour transfers reach about 300,440 shares. Bidding rests on idea that the June decline may extend after a technical correction. Good dividends and earnings drew interest, while others ignored them amid broader foreign and business doubts. Some professionals cashed in on the week’s tentative recovery.
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Kunernus Biiuiala
Timi
Draft of summary headline from fractured OCR notes
Readable names and firms appear with unclear actions. Mentions Bid names Don Checatatl Sandarte and J. Roncovery Ward plus companies Eastman Koiak Caterpillar United and Consolidated Balcon. No clear event or outcome established in fragment.
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Weetern Union
Don Checatatl
Sandarte
Californias
J. Roncovery
Ward
Eastman Koiak
du Penea
Bethie ®Hem Steel
Youngestone Wes Chrysler
Caterpillar
United Aircrat
Consolidated Balcon
3. C. Fearney
Wilson &Ol. Titeee Central Slatern Paine
N. T
That Hagen Girl Opens At Granada Theatre Jordan Ohio
Warner Bros dramatic offering That Hagen Girl stars Ronald Reagan and Shirley Temple opening tonight at Granada Theatre in Jordan Ohio. The film, adapted from Edith Roberta, traces tragedy in a small town fueled by gossip with Temple delivering a demanding lead performance alongside Rory Calhoun. Also on the program is The 4 State showcasing Hawaii’s allure and taxation critique.
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Ohio
Warner Bros
Hagen
Ronald Reagan
Shirley Temple
Granada Theatre
Edith Roberta
Reagan
Miss Temple
Warner
Mica Temple
Haken
Hagen Girl
Rory Calhoun
Misa Temple
TI Tall
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Orville Weight
Federation of Labor
Russia
Jamen George
Western Union
Telegraphera
Adolph Brangs
Commercial Telegraphera Union
Memorial Hospital
Misa Mary Larson
Kentucky Street
Gertrude Stevenon
Indiana Street
Joe Vowels
Farr White
Elm Street
Kenneth Franks
Learnard Avenue
Betty Jo
Orville Swope
Alabame Street
Robert Flory
Baby
Lone Star
Moyra Hopa
Topeka
Mre
Tillie! Karne-Newman
Coffeyville
Schnellbacher
Otto Schnellbacher
K. U
Brotherhood
Trinity Lutheran Church
Augusta
T. Wilson
Prairie State Bank
Wichita
Haskell
Fort Scott
Lawrence Lodge
A. F
A.M
Degres
Samuel P. Ore
Walter Amura
Becy. Verna
Ealy
Glenn
Order of Yes
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W.P
Ady
Berne
Bie
Gstaad
Mire
Deagson
Reuter
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Federal Reserve
Aldrich
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Reichbank
Bank of France
William Docking
First National Bank
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Artons
Wrence Lawrence
Kanaas
Ethan A. Smith
Moving & Storage
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Pesere Oe
Jayhawker
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Springs
Mocks
York
Beth Soy
Elec Gs Gen Motors
Kennecott
Cop
Mont Sita
North Amer
Wilbon & Co
Sui
Lawrence Loan ° & Finance Co
Aise
Tos
TRL Beal Accounting & Tax Service
Eldridge Hotel
Etna
Traylor & Cabin Earl
Traylor
Calvin
Chiropractic
Dr. 0, 8
Sprecker
National College of Chiropractic
Mans
Pheme
Wood
Panny Edwards
Alan Lovn Maxwell
Harry Davenport
Dorothy Peterson
Hawaii
Rumsey
Funeral Home
Sach Ays
Bax Coner
Lawrence Building and Loan Association
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