Silence Drives Roosevelt Draft Debate In Democratic Race
Washington July 10 Senator Wheeler withdraws from presidential aspirations citing a desire to avoid a stop Roosevelt movement. He says Roosevelt can win on the first ballot if he chooses. his absence heightens pressure on Garner Farley and others while Republicans press Willkie plans with Stassen Davenport and Root aiding a draft campaign.
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Washington
Wheeler D
Mont
Roosevelt
Wheeler
Chicago
Potomac
Garner
Farley
Massachusetts
Wendell L. Willkie
Colorado
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Willkie
Russel Davenport
Fortune Magazine
Oren Root
New York
Joseph Martin
R-Mass
National Republican
Stassen
Martin
Whiskers the dog saves child from bear attack
In Pairbanks Alaska July 10 a large black dog named Whiskers belonging to the Noyes family alerted by barking and leaping at a bear distracted it from a 5 year old girl Dierdre who was left near a cabin with friends. The bear retreated into the brush and the child was unharmed.
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Pairbanks
Alaska
Skers
Sher
Billy Rose Cancels Sally Rand Plans Amid LaGuardia Ban
New York July 10 Billy Rose ends talks with dancer Sally Rand for a Barbary Coast show due to Mayor LaGuardia's continued opposition to nude feather fan acts. Rose cites respect for the mayor but acknowledges the ban makes negotiations pointless.
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New York
Billy Rose
LaGuardia
Sally Rand
Harvest Progress Report From Kansas Wheat Fields
Harvest of the Kansas wheat crop progressed rapidly last week under fine weather. Corn growth is strong but needs rain. topsoil moisture is deficient in most areas, especially north central and eastern counties. Wheat yields are generally above expectations though late fields suffer from rust and other factors. Flax harvest has begun in southern counties and potato yields in Kaw valley are fair to good. Grasshoppers threaten in northwestern counties. chinch bugs Heavy in the east. pastures are drying, providing little feed in the northwest.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kaw Valley
No Average Child Revealed by WPA Photographic Display
Washington reports the WPA exhibition shows 147,088 typical American children measured across 15 states, proving wide variation in height and weight among 14-year-olds. The display also highlights household worker training with 22,000 women referred and 18,000 placed, teaching proper serving manners and introductions.
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Washington
WPA
Maine
Georgia
Bureau of Home Economics
America
Red Cross Sewing Room Sets Open House July
Open house will be held at the Red Cross sewing room Monday afternoon from 2 to 4 o clock in the manual building at the Junior high school. Volunteers have completed over 100 dresses and more than 40 layettes, with 42 sweaters in progress.
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Red Cross
James V. Blue
N. W. Storer
H. B. Chubb
Gorine
C. E. Daniels
George Lowman
J. S. Daniels
T. J. Sweeney
Claire Toy
Contributions Highlight Service and Cash Roles
Gray notes that contributions have shown value in both service and cash forms, illustrating a broader impact beyond mere donations. The statement underscores the importance of diverse support from individuals and groups.
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Gray
Sunday Dinner Guests Visit Far-Flung Families
Eudora guests Cora Hoskinson Mabel Edler and Mrs Mary Vitt dined with Mr and Mrs Hermann Bohnsack and family. Mrs Robert Reusch of Evening Star visited with the Massey Adams and related families. Clarence Fuller and Henrietta Schubert joined a trip to Everest to see E F Adams who is seriously ill and hospitalized. George Bartz Alice Ziegler and Dorothea Bartz were also mentioned in the social notes.
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Cora Hoskinson
Mabel Edler
Mary Vitt
Hermann Bohnsack
Robert Reusch
Evening Star
Lester Massey
Delbert Adams
Henrietta Schubert
Clarence Fuller
Everest
E. F. Adams
Adams
George Bartz
Alice Ziegler
Dorothea Bartz
Community Names and Family Visits Across Kansas City Area
A lengthy group of social notes lists visits and gatherings in the Kansas City region. Mentions include Janice Guenther at Swope Park, J Ruby and others with Welshparents, Mr. and Mrs. Otaw ak, and Mrs. George Bartz with home ice cream. Several pairs visit relatives in Linwood, Topeka, Gardner, and Lawrence, with meals shared and Sunday afternoon and evening calls. Additional items mention births, visitors from Denver and Los Angeles, and various cousins and siblings gathering through the week.
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Janice Guenther
Swope Park
Kansas City
J . Ruby
Wanda
Shirley Baecker
Robert Hisele
Roberta Louise
Rydon
W. Stoude
Clarence Daugherty
Sarah Lucas
Rs. O. L. Lucas
Beechure
Ill
Ell W. Hobbs
Los Angeles
Calif
Jessie ‘Grimes
Hobbs
Detroit
Michigan
Floyd Hobbs
Waukegan
Ralph Davis
Howrd Thornton
Lawrence
Paul, Hadle
Denver
Colo
Mis. Cleo Grimes
Albert Born
Francis Skinner
George
Sue
Ann Elmore
Jake ‘Milburn
Norman Hearin
Delbert
Eisele
Vincent Zillner
Harold Smith
Will Smith
A. J. Smith
John
Oscar Westerhouse
Beverly
Margene
Gottlieb Neider
Katie Rothberger
Leo
Marie
Virginia Stadler
Dalphine Bohnsack
Beasies Witt
Charline
Fall
Fred Waters
Boys from Industrial School Vacationing by Wakarusa
A group of 19 boys ages nine to fourteen from the Boys Industrial School near Topeka, under Orion Dennis, vacationed with Mr and Mrs John Reusch and Dorina Mae. They stayed on the C. M. Williamson farm and fished and swam on the bank of the Wakarusa river with supervision from Supt Water Woods and coach Wilbur Liebrock.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Oll
Otar
John Reusch
Dorina Mae
Char
Orion Dennis
Wakarusa
C. M
French liner He de France detained in Singapore
British naval authorities in Singapore say the 43450 ton liner He de France remains detained pending Admiralty instructions. The ship arrived June 30 without escort, has a crew of 320, and is believed to carry no passengers or cargo while still flying the tricolor.
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Singapore
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Black Bear
Manuel Camacho
Puebla
Mexico
Juan Almazan
Mexico City
NEA Telephoto
Eudora
Carter
Dor Carter
eMac
Wichita
CIA
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Trilies
SOU
NORT
Kanene City
Okio
City
Fort Worth
Delilas
Kansse City
Dee Moines
St. Paul- Minsieapolis
Rock Island
J. H. Robinson
Rock Island Lines
Lawrence, Kana
Peel Anne
Penney
Ile DE France
Township
Journal-World
Douglas County
I Trent
Metetoenee
Waka Township
Kanwaka
Baron W. Houk
Alph L. Colman
Bahenmaier
Apholnte
Philco Refrigerator
Jacquard
Rayon Taffeta
U.S
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