Kansas Senate Endorses Social Security Amendment 35 to 1
The Kansas Senate approved by 35 to 1 a constitutional amendment to conform with federal social security program provisions, with a November vote set. Sen William Schoen cast the lone dissent in a two thirds needed 27 vote. The session then shifted to other social security related amendments and a tax question on real estate.
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Topeka
Kan
S Senate
Senate
William Schoen
Downs
Kansas
House
Joseph McDonald
Kansas City
McDonald
Kansas Emergency Relief Committee
John G. Stutz
Alf M. Landon
Harry Warren
Fort Scott
Benson
Cox
Hansen
Logan
McCarthy
Miller
Nelson
Rust
Stauffer
More cattle to market from Chase county pastures
Cottonwood Falls Kan July 8 A rise in cattle shipments from blue stem pastures in Chase county was seen today with an estimated 25 to 30 carloads expected to move to market in a week Five carloads left Matfield Green and three from Cassoday yesterday While grass remains abundant the lack of rain has shrunk water supplies creating stock water problems for some cattlemen. continued drought threatens upcoming shipments.
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Cottonwood Falls
Kan
Chase County
Matfield Green
Cassoday
Russia Britain at Odds Over Dardanelles Policy
Russia and Britain clash over warship travel through the Dardanelles. Russia urges wartime strait ban except missions for the League of Nations, while Britain seeks right to send ships into the Black Sea if war arises. The Montreux conference, a possible Austro Hungarian rapprochement, and German zeppelin flights are noted. British debate continues in Parliament.
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Associated Press
Russia
Great Britain
Dardanelles
Montreaux
Switzerland
Black Sea
League of Nations
Baar- Baarenfeld
Austria
Goemboes
Hungary
Rome
Zeppet
Hindenburg
England
Germany
United States
House of Commons
Berlin
Heat Wave Ravages Midwest Causing Crop Loss and Fires
The Chicago weather forecast predicts no relief from the 36 hour heat wave as aridity devastates farms across the Midwest. Death toll nears 74 with damages estimated at 300 million dollars. relief funds are allocated to several states to aid 154,500 farm families and livestock. Northwest wheat in the Dakotas Minnesota Montana Nebraska and Wyoming suffers severe losses while fires flare in Wyoming Montana and South Dakota.
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Chicago
Midwest
Weather Bureau
Tupoja
Indiana
Kansas
Wyoming
Montana
Dakotas
Minnesota
Resettlement Administration
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Electionth Belt
jIn Towa
Charles D. Reed
North Dakota
J. R. Lloyd
Wyming
Rapid City
S. D
Sundance
Definitions of Labor Quarrel Splitting the A F of L
Definitions explain the quarrel threatening to split the American Federation of Labor in Washington. Craft unions organize by trade while industrial unions unite many workers in a single industry. CIO aims to industrialize steel under John L. Lewis, while the executive council is craft union dominated. Read the Journal-World for more while on vacation.
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Washington
CPI
American Federation of Labor
Carpenters’ Union
CIO
Committee For Industrial Organization
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
A. F. of Lys
Lewis
Gore Is Out of Race in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City July 8 UPI reports from 3001 of 3411 precincts show Gore 83071 Lee 151484 Maryland 107702 Smith 106984. Lee leading in Democratic U S Senate race as Gore concedes defeat. Marland and Smith vie for second with a runoff July 28. Republican field led by Hyde with McKeever and Kellough in runoff contention.
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Gore
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
UPI
U. S
Lee
Marland
Smith
E. W. Marland
Gomer Smith
National
Townsend Old Age Pension Club
T. P. Gore
Josh Lee
University of Oklahoma
Rep
Senate
Gere
Herbert K. Hyde
Charles F. Urschel
Horace McKeever
Enid
Robert W. Kellough
Tulsa
Hyde
McKeever
Kellough
Alabama
Congress
Nebraska tax law struck invalid by high court
Lincoln Neb July 8 The Nebraska delinquent tax liquidation law was invalidated by the state supreme court for the second time in just over a year. In a 6 to 1 decision the act allowing cancellation of interest and penalties on delinquent real and personal taxes if the principal is paid in installments or a lump sum violated two constitutional principles: the ban on taxation by admission and the ban on unequal and unfair taxation.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
State Supreme Court
Unionists Quarrel Over Steel Workers
Washington July 8 UP Leaders of the American Federation of Labor met to decide whether to wage war on John L. Lewis and allies seeking to unionize 500000 steel workers into a single industrial union. Feuding factions threaten a split with broad consequences for organized labor. The executive council faced a vote to remove Lewis mine workers and 11 other unions from the federation.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
A. F. of L
Organized Labor
William Green
Lewis
Sion
United Mine Workers
A. F. of L. Executive Council
American Iron and Steel Institute
Green
Executive Council
E.S.T
Lewis’ Mine Workers
Murder Is Traced Costs of Schools
Indianapolis July 8 state police search three men named by Heber L Hicks as the slayers of Harry L Miller retired Cincinnati fire captain Hicks confessed Miller’s murder occurred at his New Trenton cottage and Miller’s dismembered body was found in Kentucky. Hicks said $120000 in Miller securities were in a Cincinnati safe. Hicks asserted the killing was a robbery motive and Miller’s sister Flora Miller was cleared. Grand jury to be convened. Supplementing Lawrence school story, Kansas Journal World notes Lawrence schools’ total 1935 36 cost at 302161 48 dollars including bonds and interest. New York school investment about 190000 with 64000 bonds outstanding to be retired. Woodlawn bonds 100000 issued 1924 to be cleared 1938 with 2 further 10000 payments remaining. District bonded indebtedness 453000.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Matt Leach
Heber L. Hicks
Cincinnati
Harry L. Miller
Leach
Seymour
Ind
Hicks
Miller
New Trenton
Kentucky
Eminence
Carrollton
Hick
Flora Miller
Kenneth Copes
Journal-World
Lawrence
Altho
New York
Woodlawn School
Woodlawn
Liberty Memorial High
Topeka golfer leads in Kansas women’s tourney at White Lakes
Pi headed By Mrs Marshall Becker of Topeka wins first round in Kansas women’s golf tourney at White Lakes. Becker posts 39 two over par then defeats Mrs Verla Nesbit 2 and 1. Other matches see Miss Mariella White 1 up over Helen Uzelac after 19 holes, and Miss Kathryn Black 3 2 over Gail Brunkow.
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Topeka
Marshall Becker
Kansas
White Lakes
Becker
Verla Nesbit
Emporia
Mariella White
Helen Uzelac
Kansas City
Uzelac
Miss White
Billie Crites
Alice Ditch
Independence
E. E. Carpenter
Ellamae Williams Cutler
Janis Gainey
Manhattan
J. L. Bailey
Innine
Ross Schoonover
Fred Renker Upsets Favorite in Oklahoma City Tennis
In Oklahoma City on July 8 Fred Renker of Topeka Kansas upset the favored Fred Roger of Dallas Texas 6-8 2-6 6-2 to reach the quarter finals of the Arkansas Valley tennis tournament. Renker displayed accuracy and steady play, rifling placements into Roger’s corners as the match swung.
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Oklahoma City
Freder
Topeka
Kan
Fred Roger
Dallas
Tex
Renker
Roger
Stock Market Index and Frigidaire Note
The stock index for sixty stocks stands at 63.3 after yesterday's 62.9. Frigidaire credit shows a hinge note with a contact line Ph. 303.
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Ady
Bears Gain Control of Chicago Wheat Market
Bears seized control of Chicago wheat trading as July wheat closed at 1.05, near yesterday's level after briefly hitting 1.07. Rain in the Canadian dry belt and profit taking followed a three week advance, with corn up about 3/4 cent and rye lower fractionally.
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Chicago
Bears
Bank Robbery Reported at Exchange State Bank
Police in St. Paul Kansas seek two bandits who robbed the Exchange State Bank of about $3,000 yesterday. They found license plates from a stolen Kansas City car in Neosho river bottoms, tying the vehicle to the crime. The auto was stolen near the Ford plant in Kansas City, Missouri, Monday afternoon. Bank officials say the loss was insured.
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St. Paul
Kan
Exchange State Bank
Kansas City
Neosho River
Ford
Kansas
King flies own plane on royal air force tour
King Edward and the duke of York toured several air dromes in a blue and red plane, inspecting the royal air force. A separate Turon bank robbery near Hutchinson saw two youths hold up the State Bank of Turon just before closing, escaping with undisclosed loot. Billie McIntyre of Topeka was eliminated in a first round match of the Girls Western Junior golf tournament by Mie Dudley of Chicago, 5 and 3.
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London
Edward
Royal Air Force
Today
Duke of York
Topeka
Detroit
Billie McIntyre
Kan
Cham Mie Dudley
Chicago
Sewer Fund in Tangled Condition in Lawrence Area
City of Lawrence Douglas County and University Heights sewer district clash over a $558.12 maintenance fund from 1929. Contract and statute conflict on fund use, with no work completed yet. Legal review suggested before any payment. Woestemeyer to present issue to the street and alleys committee tonight.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
University Heights
City of
Woestemeyer
Stevens
Altho
Negro Central League
Court House
J. B. Wilson
Resolutions Committee
A. A. Hill
Gertrude Clark
Wisconsin Republican Convention Opens In Session
The Wisconsin Republican state convention begins with an invitation to Democrats and progressives to join in a defense of Americanism reaffirming anti new dealer unity. Charles F. Smith outlines the issue as defending liberty from socialism or fascism. Key candidates Alexander Wiley and Julius Heil are active. Walter Kohler withdraws from gubernatorial consideration. John D. M. Hamilton to address delegates later.
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Milwaukee
Charles F. Smith
Wausau
Walter J. Kohler
Alexander Wiley
Chippewa Falls
Julius Heil
Smith
Washington
Lincoln
John D. M. Hamilton
League
Search to the Finish for Hay Fever Cause and Cure
Washington July 8 The department of agriculture probes allergic disturbances in a nationwide hay fever study led by Dr Henry Stevens of the bureau of chemistry and soils The aim is practical escapes beyond sea air and pine woods while learning facts to aid doctors and the medical profession through agricultural products and by products research
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Henry Stevens
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
Piney
Stevens
Crop outlook at Columbus Food plant hints delays
A Columbus Food corporation report notes a chance for a late crop of sweet corn and tomatoes, with ripening not expected until August. If rainfall permits, a fall spinach planting may begin in August. The firm also packs 3500 cans of beans weekly and labels 71,000 cases of peas shipped to wholesalers and retailers. spinach canned earlier will not ship until January 1.
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Columbus Food Corporation
Sweet Cor
Canning Company
Big Toe Added to Heat Casualties List
Seneca July 8 UP adds Kenneth Haner to heat casualties. He slept with an electric fan at the foot of his bed. a cousin sprayed water to wake him and Haner kicked into the fan, injuring his toe. Plumber John Kill and farmer George Mergenmeier suffered burned hands after picking up a sunlit pipe.
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Seneca
Kenneth Haner
Haner
John Kill
George Mergenmeier
Fear Milk Shortage Hits Lawrence Area
Local dairymen warn of potential milk shortage within ten days as creamery intake falls to two thirds of last year while University of Kansas students return for the fall term. Dairymen face winter feeding issues and producers report insufficient cream for dairy shops to stay open.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas
Republican Broadcasts Set July Notification Dates
New York July 8 UP The last two Thursdays in July will host Republican notification speeches for the presidential and vice presidential nominees. Alf Landon will be notified July 28 at Tepeke and Col Knox will speak July 30 from Chieneo. Transmissions follow the Democratic model and start after July 12 under a sponsorship plan. Kansas City July 8 UPI Oraon Greene, 102, a farmer, says he never used tobacco or alcohol, never fought, and milks his cow daily.
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New York
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
At Tepeke
Col
Knox
Chieneo
Kansas City
UPI
Oraon B. Greene
Here
Wheat Holds Steady Amid Threshing And Insect Plague
Wheat stays at 98 cents per bushel as threshing continues in the county, oats up to 36 cents, and yellow corn at 95 cents at elevators with higher prices for feeders. Harvest around Lawrence nears completion, but grasshopper invasion hurts corn, forage, and alfalfa. rain could boost third or fourth cut. The grasshopper fight funds 20 barrels of arsenite distributed at local outlets. farmers obtain poison via township trustees or Farm Bureau to receive allotments.
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Lawrence
Hopper
Baldwin Elevator
Eudorp
Green Brothers Hardware
Lecompton
Stull
Worden
Farm Bureau
Citizens appear before state tax board in Topeka
Douglas county residents S I Hunt er and Frite Meyn along with Watkins National Bank asked for lower valuations at an equalization board hearing in Topeka. State findings set for about two weeks. County officials present included Chris Schaake T Black Mildred LeSeur and R B Stevens. James Brass was absent due to lumbago. Black and Schaake returned to Lawrence to conduct a routine meeting. A further meeting is scheduled for Saturday July 11.
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Douglas County
Equalization Board of the
State Tax Commission
Topeka
S. I. Hunter
West Campus Road
Frite Meyn
West Hill Parkway
Watkins National Bank
Chris Schaake
T Black
Mildred LeSeur
R B. Stevens
James Brass
Black
Schaake
Lawrence
Condition Is Critical Dean Shaad In Pasadena Hospital
Dean George C. Shaad of the University of Kansas school of engineering is described as not favorable. He is suffering from an intestinal ailment and has undergone several blood transfusions since admission two weeks ago at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena. Mrs Shaad and their younger son Donald have stayed with him, while son Paul flew in from New York City yesterday.
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Pasadena
Calif
George C. Shaad
University of Kansas School of Engineering
Huntington “Memorial Hospital
Shaad
Donald
Dean Shaad
Panl Shaad
New York City
Knapp to Quit Senate After Current Session
Topeka July 2 UP Sen Dallas W Knapp of Coffeyville oldest in continuous service plans to retire at end of the current session He is Republican floor leader and will devote full time to his private law practice after 16 years in the legislature
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Topeka
Dallas W. Knapp
Coffeyville
Knapp
Senate
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