Murray Winds Up Primary Campaign in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City July 11. Alfalfa Bill Murray wound up his comeback bid for the Democratic nomination against four rivals W S Key Leon C Phillips Jack Walton and Ira Finley Murray declined to comment on President Roosevelt’s suggestion he is a Republican Key’s camp boasted of a Roosevelt nod while Phillips forces disputed any such reading Walton and Finley outlined liberal tax and foreclosure ideas in contrast to Murray’s anti New Deal stand The governor race dominates state politics with Elmer Thomas E W Marland and Gomer Smith also seeking the Senate nomination Roosevelt favored Thomas in his Oklahoma City address
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Oklahoma City
Jack Walton
Ira Finley
Veterans of the Industry of America
J . Murray
Rosevelt
Murray
Association For Economy and Tax Equality
Alf M. Landon
Roosevelt
Key
WPA
Oklahoma
Phillips
Mr. Roosevelt
Walton
Finley
Senate
Elmer Thomas
E. W. Marland
New Car
Gomer Smith
Thomas
Altho
Marland
Smith
Unpaid Real Estate List To Be Compiled In Douglas County
County Treasurer A. M Gardner will begin compiling the unpaid real estate tax list in Douglas County. The list will be published four times in August and turned over to printers by July 26. Delinquent properties incur 10 percent interest since June 20 and unpaid parcels by September 6 will be offered for sale to the county.
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A. M Gardner
Douglas County
Doctor Dunlap Joins Powell Practice in Lawrence
Dr. R L Dunlap, eye ear nose and throat specialist formerly in Omaha, Nebraska, has moved to Lawrence to join Dr. Lyle S Powell in offices at 736 Kentucky Street.
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Lawrence
R. L. Dunlap
Omaha, Neb
Lyle S. Powell
Kentucky Street
Wife Sues for Divorce in District Court
Matel Glass has filed suit in district court for a divorce from Albert B. Glass. The couple was married February 9, 1916.
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Matel Glass
Albert B. Glass
Test Your Knowledge Quiz on Classified Answers
Questions cover astronomy geography politics chemistry history and sports. Readers are directed to the classified page for answers and include topics from Lichten stein to Goebbels and Mount of the Holy Cross.
Hughes halts at Paris on 1939 world flight attempt
Charles A. Lindbergh era dream repeats as Hughes winged transport makes a Paris stop. He reports limited fuel after delays at Floyd Bennett, plans Moscow via Cologne, weather concerns, and a hoped five day voyage with refueling in Paris.
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Hughes
Rhine
Moscow
Cologne
Germany
Paris
Floyd Bennett
Atlantic
Europe
Wiley Post
Bridge Leap Nets Deficit
Washington July 11 William F. Dudley 34 leapt 85 feet from a bridge into the Potomac river to win a $2 bet. The stunt cost him only $10 as he was arrested for violating a police swimming from a bridge regulation. Dudley refused hospital treatment saying he did not feel well.
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Washington
William F. Dudley
Potomac River
Dudley
Dae Sok
IS Guest Director Conducts Camp Music Week
University will host guest director Hebestreit May 6 to 8. He will present one of his unpub silhed compositions read from the original script. Hebestreit will conduct two campus groups in weekly concerts Sunday, featuring several light operatic numbers.
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University
Hebestreit
Lawrence area notes and university student update
Saturday night bivouac and maneuvers north of Lawrence involve Members of company M 137th Infantry Kansas National Guard and summer camp plans. One applicant remains for Lawrence airport manager job as city clerk notes. A Kansas University professor recalls Cathleen Anne Beyer daughter of Dr L J Beyer newly named state regents member.
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137Th Infantry
Kansas National Guard
Lawrence
J. W. Stone
K. U
Cathleen Anne Beyer
Lyons
L. J. Beyer
State Board of Regents
Mineral Industries Advisory Council meets at KU names chairman
Eleven of twelve members of the Mineral Industries Advisory Council met at the University of Kansas and elected John Allison as chairman. The council, authorized by the legislature, will cooperate with the Kansas Geological Survey and meet with officials including O E Meinzer and Wallace Lee. The survey office was named secretariat and lectures by KU staff followed the session.
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Mineral Industries Advisory Council
University of Kansas
John Allison
McPherson
E. H. Lindley
Kansas Geological Survey
Lester Stryker
Fredonia
J. E. Wismer
Russell
Bryan O’bryan
Buffalo
F. H. Rhodes
Humboldt
Maurice Briedenthal
Kansas City
Kan
Kenneth Spencer
Pittsburgh
Howard Bryant
Marvin Lee
Wichita
J. A. Showalter
Newton
Frank Dunkley
Dodge City
Lester McCoy
Garden City
O. E. Meinzer
Ground Water Survey
U. S. Geological Survey
Wallace Lee
Mineral and Fuel Survey
Washington, D. C
S. W. Tohman
U.S.G.S
F. C. Guild
Kansas Legislative Council
Lindley
K. U
K. K
Bud Robinson to Preach at South Park Service
Bud Robinson a well known preacher will headline a service in South park Tuesday July 12 at 8 00 p m In case of bad weather the service moves to the Nazarene church at Nineteenth and Vermont streets His coast to coast preaching has shaped his Biblical insights and history of Bible times named Uncle Buddy by audiences nationwide
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Bud Robinson
Southpark
Buddy
the Land
Holy Land
Nazarene Church
Nineteenth and
Vermont Streets
Stark orders state forces to quell Kansas City gambling
Gov. Lloyd C. Stark launches a relentless war against wholesale gambling rackets in Kansas City, directing every state force at his command to action. The July 11 move signals a broad crackdown amid ongoing legal and political pressure.
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Stark
Jefferson City
Lloyd C. Stark
Kansas City
Roosevelt Links Experience to Senates Seniority in Debate
Washington July 11. President Roosevelt argues that long service and knowledge grant seniority and influence in the Senate and House as he weighs renomination for leaders like Barkley of Kentucky. He notes Georgia’s George and South Carolina’s Smith as long-serving rivals and discusses committee chair prospects and the value of experience for advancing the administration's program.
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Roosevelt
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Barkley
Kentucky
House
George
Georgia
Smith
South Carolina
Tydings
Maryland
Carolina
Privileges and Elections Committee
Civil Service, Finance
Borah
Idaho
Agriculture Committee
Interstate Commerce, Manufacturers and Patents
Naval Affairs and Privileges and Elections
Insurgents Press Forces on Sagunto Front in Spain
July 11 dispatches describe the Spanish government rushing reinforcements into the Espadan mountains to form a wall against the insurgent advance toward Sagunto and Valencia. Insurgent air raids hit government lines as Navarro troops push toward Segorbe while Galician units aim to break down the coast defenses.
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France
Espadan
Sagunto
Valencia
Espadans
Garcia Valino
Segorbe
Miguel Aranda
Defense Ministry
Catalonia
Fuente de la Sea
Long-Dorman Fort
Pyrenees
Madrid
Ampolla
Tortosa
Altea
la Cava
Baseball Scores Show Limited NL Action With Rain Postponement
National League results include Pittsburgh vs Chicago with runs in a 1 0 0 sequence and a rain postponement at New York against Brooklyn. American League report notes Cincinnati at St Louis postponed none scheduled. no other games listed.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Swift
Tobin
Todd
Berres
French
O'Dea
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
R. Davis
Lombardi
Henshaw
Harrell
Owen
Sunday music camp concerts draw large audiences
About 3850 heard the music camp orchestra at Hoch auditorium and lawn concerts. Guest conductor Ralph E. Rush led both the orchestra and band in a program featuring Hadley Overture, Tschaikowsky selections, Bach chorale, Stardust, and Stardust encore.
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Music Camp
Hoch Auditorium
Ralph E. Rush
Henry Hadley
Annie Laurie
Tschaikowsky
David T. Lawson
Rush
Mayer Channon
Chicago
Fowler Grove
Bach
Hoagy Carmichael
Stardust
Russell L. Wiley
Ludwig William Hebestreit
Lawrence
Winter Haven Man Spends Sunday With Mother
Carroll Teeter of Winter Haven Florida spent Sunday with his mother Mrs Ella Teeter in a family visit reported from the area.
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Carroll Teeter
Winter Haven, Fla
Ella Teeter
Second Largest Wheat Yield Forecast On July 1
Agricultural outlook lists July 1 crop data by state and type. Wheat acreage totals 71,069,000 with 13.6 bushels per acre forecast. winter wheat 49,915,000 acres at 14.3 bushels. durum 3,508,000 at 12.4. oats and corn figures alongside. State yields shown for Missouri Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas Colorado and others with production totals.
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Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Three Day Speech Conference At University Of Kansas
A three day conference on dramatics and speech for students at the University of Kansas summer session opens tomorrow at 2 PM in Greenhall basement. Prof. Buehler discusses the Kansas high school debate question, and Calderwood leads a Wednesday lecture on character analysis and a Thursday roundtable on acting production and business.
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University of Kansas
Greenhall
BE. C. Buehler
Kansas
Robert Calderwood
Calderwood
Lawrence and Lecompton Residents Visit Kin and Attend Lena Rivers Show
Gene Crowder Richard Stanwick and Patty Stanwick of Lawrence along with Fay Carr of Lecompton spent a week with grandparents Mr and Mrs Harley Armstrong. A nurse Jessie Norwood from KU Hospital Kansas City vacationed with her family. A free Lena Rivers performance at Riverside station Lecompton drew a large crowd sponsored by Mrs Gene Basler. Local residents helped threshers and some families hosted relatives during the Fourth of July holiday. Lionel Roger conducted the district school census last week.
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Gene
Richard
Patty Stanwick
Lawrence
Fay Carr
Lecompton
Harley Armstrong
Jessie Norwood
University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City
Robert Norwood
Lena Rivers
Riverside Station
Gene Basler
C. N. Hodson
Betty Phil
Louie Rogers
Rogalie
Lewis Hodson
Ida Hodson
Helen Norwood
Emporia
Ruth Norwood
Pearl Athey
Julius Beuerman
Henry
Leo
Henry Beuerman
Ted Hollingshead
Elmer Athey
Lionel Roger
Weekend Visitors and Journeys Across Kansas and Nearby
Fairfax Belmont travelers Mrs. Robert Whitcomb Ina Dickson and Sam Dickson head west on a three week motor trip to California. Several families and individuals, including the Newmans, Gilbreaths, Nelsons, and Adamses, attend visits, picnics, park outings, and ball games in Independence Topeka Leavenworth Ottawa and Kansas City with relatives in Topeka Manhattan Lawrence Paola and Harrisonville Missouri.
Birthday Party Brings Linwood Community Together
Mrs Fay Parry hosts a Sunday birthday gathering with Roberta and Robert Elder also celebrating.Guests included Clinton Siscoe James Tudhope Sadie Parry and many others from Linwood and nearby towns. Proctor and Gamble worker Harry Hicks visited with family while Donald Siscoe and relatives from Kansas City joined the event.
Social Roundup Of Visits And Travel Across Kansas
Bert went to Lawrence on business. Bay Britten and family guest of Mrs Britton’s mother Mrs T W Martin. Allen Harbaugh guests include Anna Harbaugh Lena Freeman Frank Harbaugh and Claud Cook family of Kansas City Kan. Clinton Siscoe of Kansas City weekend guest of Mrs Fay Parry Theo and Esther. W L Keister to Manhattan on business. Kenneth Shanton of Topeka visited his parents. Walter Reed and Frank Reed cooked for threshers near Holland at Tonganoxie. Allen Harbaugh and children dinner guests of Mrs Fay Parry and Esther. They leave Friday for Colorado to make their home. Harbaugh family guests of Mrs Louisburg parents over holidays. Retta Warren and friend guests of Mrs J B Warren over holidays. John Snider spent holidays at Gravois Mills Mo. Leona Smith of Kansas City Mo guest of James Smith over holidays. Fred Meinke home for a few days with his family. Juanita Priest house guest of Miss Mary O Wright last week. Mrs William Cline surprised with birthday baskets from neighbors and relatives. Guests included Mr and Mrs John York and family Mr and Mrs Wishon Mrs Cheslie Ward and children Mr and Mrs Arthur Baird Mrs J W Warring and Mr and Mrs Charles McMellen. Jamison trio went to St Louis to fetch little Jimmie under doctor’s care two weeks. Jackie Curtis visiting Lale while R C Curtis visits Oklahoma.
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Bert
Lawrence
Bay Britten
Britton
T. W. Martin
Allen Harbaugh
Anna Harbaugh
Lena Freeman
Frank Harbaugh
Claud Cook
Kansas City
Kan
Clinton Siscoe
Fay Parry
Theo
Esther
W.L. Keister
Manhattan
Kenneth Shanton
Topeka
Walter Reed
Frank Reed
Holland
Tonganoxie
Colorado
Fred Meinke
Juanita Priest
Mary O. Wright
William Cline
John York
Wishon
Cheslie Ward
Arthur Baird
Local residents share visits and gatherings this week
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ellis and family spent eight days at the Emery Crayford home with Junior returning home. Mrs. Harshman’s Oklahoma granddaughter visited, Mrs. Elsie Harbour dined with the Moores in Ottawa, and Elmer Wintermantle cut outs for Holmer Gibson. Several locals and guests, including Mr. and Mrs. Clarence True from Chicago, visited George Finch and his family. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Mohler.
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Howard Ellis
Betty
Carol Anna
Emery Crayford
Junior
Ernst Mohler
Mohler
Elsie Harbor
Holmer Gibson
Marcelene
Chester Gibson
Neighborhood Social and Local News Roundup
Mrs James York and sister Alberta Hammond visited Holmer Gibson and George Finch homes. Families in Lawrence and Vinland spent Fourth of July with Elmer Wintermantle and Martyn Dee, enjoying ice cream and fireworks. Monroe Haynes funeral held at Blue Mound after word of his passing. George Harrison and sons hosted George Shuler family at Ottaw a for Sunday dinner. Mary Alice visited. John Gibson of Centropolis serious ill hospital bound. threshing and harvesting underway. Rain bow 4 H met at Mill Kring home with most members present. Hazel Gilliland hosts girls clothing and baking class July 15 with Eunice Watts Eldred Fisher Georgene Lucy Nellie Finch Charlene Elm attending.
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James York
Pennsylvania
Alberta Hammond
Vinland
Holmer Gibson
George Finch
John Breithaupt and Sons
Roy Schwalm
Irvin
Donald. Breithaupt
Lawrence Hutchens
Frances Breithaupt
Lawrence
Elmer Wintermantle
Martyn Dee
John Haynes
Monroe
Blue Mound
George Harrison and Sons
Ottawa
George Shuler
Mary Alice
Shuler
John Gibson
Centropolis
Rainbow 4-H
Mill Kring
Millard Jackson’s
Hazel Gilliland
Eunice Watts
Eldred Fisher
Georgene
Lucy
Nellie Finch
Charlene Elm
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