Landon Adherent Breckinridge Boosts GOP Chance
Col Breckinridge, former anti Roosevelt Democrat, backs Landon Knox ticket. Knox reports strong middle west swing to Republicans as Breckinridge vows to vote for Landon and Knox. Conference with Landon outlined campaign plans and a fighting push across Illinois Iowa and Midwest.
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Kan
Frank Knox
Illinois
Henry Breckinridge
Alf M. Landon
Knox
Middle West
Breckinridge
Landon
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Mr. Roosevelt
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Maryland
New Jersey
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Henry J. Allen
London
Iowa
Chicago
Mother of Five Hanged in Exeter for Husband Poisoning
Exeter report says Charlotte Bryant, 33, mother of five, was hanged for murdering her husband Frederick John Bryant with poison in December. The execution was moved up to avoid crowd trouble as Violet Van Der Elst protested outside the jail.
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Exeter
Eng
Charlotte Bryant
England
Dorothea Waddingham
Rotary Donates Dining Hall and Water System at Camp Naish
The Kansas City Kansas Rotary Club unveiled gifts for Camp Naish including a dining hall and a $5,000 water system funded by the club. The 200 acre site, given by the Naish widow, now features a hospital tent, new floors, eight latrines, and improved sanitation. Scout executive Paul Campbell and regional committee member C O West toured camps in Kansas and Missouri as attendance this year nears a record with 150 Scouts in camp.
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Camp Naish
Edwardsville
Kan
Kansas City
Rotary Club
Rotary Hall
Boy Scouts of
Kanares
Boy Scouts
Theodore Naish
Earnest Boyce
State Board of Health
Paul N. Campbell
Kaw
C. Omer
Kansas
Missouri
Campbell
St. Joseph
Osceola
P E O President Reports Scout Testing and Camping Progress
The first three weeks show 669 tests passed by the boys, up from 493 last year. Waterfront awards rose from 159 to 178. This year introduces new camping types. Many scouts used the central dining hall while two programs emerged: groups receiving food from the central kitchen with jamboree heaters, and groups running their own programs including cooking and serving meals.
Equipment Ready to Restore Douglas County Water Wells
Douglas County engineer E. E. Trueblood announced that all equipment needed to reinstate ten government water wells is acquired. Four wells are operating now with Stony Point, Rappard and Grover expected to pump by evening. A storage tank and a gasoline motor remain to be obtained, with requisition approved from KERC in Topeka. A truck fetched galvanized pipe from Kansas City and crews will expedite. All wells should be online by Saturday evening barring delays.
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Douglas County
E. E. Trueblood
Bush
Toutcher
Alexander
Stony Point
Rappard
Grover
Board of County Commissioners
KERC
Topeka
Gardner
Kansas City
Brueblood
GOP Platform Seen as Reflection of Public Opinion
Herman Langworthy, chairman of the platform committee, said the Republican platform was not the product of a chosen few but a reflection of a ground swell of public opinion. He spoke at the University of Virginia and contrasted the Cleveland convention’s seriousness with Philadelphia’s alleged job-holders.
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Charlottesville
Herman Langworthy
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Affairs Institute
University of Virginia
Partisan talks set by Langworthy headline week of political forums
Langworthy opened a series of partisan political presentations in a round table format. The event continues through the week with speakers named for each day, including John Dickinson assistant attorney general and Mrs. Thomas McAllister of Michigan tomorrow, and Norman Thomas and Earl Browder on Friday morning.
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J. A. Halberg
Eyrll F. Hoff
F.H. Winston
Don Huits
Langworthy
John Dickinson
Mra
Thomas McAllister
Michigan
Norman Thomas
Earl Browder
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