New Senators For A Roosevelt Man In Senate Battle
Four teen freshman Democrats joined the Senate leadership contest urging a wholehearted Roosevelt ally. They backed Kentucky’s Barkley, a longtime administration supporter and former assistant leader, as possible Majority Leader after Robinson’s death. Other names mentioned include Harrison of Mississippi and Byrnes of South Carolina, with a caucus expected next week to decide.
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Byrnes Career Span Highlighted In Public Notice
A concise profile notes Byrnes served 55 years in Congress and in the Senate. Described as tall and stooped, a peppery debater who condemned sit down strikes, he practiced law in Spartanburg for several years and has served in the House for 14 years and is now in his second Senate term.
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Man of Affairs stars George Arliss in double role
Arthur Arliss plays two brothers, a proper foreign secretary and his lively twin, in Man of Affairs. When Arabia seeks payment for a murder, the twin clears the case while the secretary muddles through. Whimsical humor and clever trick photography mark the program along with a Buster Keaton short, a winter sports feature, two cartoons, and news.
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Seek Cause of Decline on Highway Fifty Travel Down 20 to 50 Percent
Garden City Kansas July 15 business leaders and chamber officials along U S highway 50 are probing why tourist travel has fallen 20 to 50 percent from ten years ago. Ben Grimsley secretary of the local chamber cites reports that New York and other city travel agencies are diverting tourists, while detours may also contribute. Rats are not native to the United States.
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Mrs Caraway Becomes First Woman Senior Senator
Washington July 15 Senator Hattie Caraway of Arkansas became the first woman to serve as a senior senator after the death of Senator Robinson. She had been appointed in 1931 and won elections to fill the term and a full term. The record notes two prior women senators and contemplates a possible temporary appointment from Arkansas.
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Expect bumper corn crop from heavy southeast rainfall
Cherryvale Kansas July 15 rainfall exceeding one inch across southeast counties promises a bumper corn crop. Totals include 1.65 inches at Cherryvale, 1.40 at Chanute, 1.50 at Winfield, 1.45 at Parsons, and 1.62 at Neodesha, with a five day total near 4.40 inches and wheat harvest postponed. Continuous rain boosts optimism for yields.
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Parsons
Neodesha
Wilson County
Kansas Legion convenes in Atchison with big parade
A Kansas American Legion convention will be held in Atchison September 5 6 and 7 with speakers including Harry Woodring and Harry Colmery. More than 300 Kansas posts will send delegates to an estimated 3 500 veterans attend. The highlight is a Labor Day parade with 20 bands and drum corps followed by contests. The Kansas 40 and 8 will also meet.
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Its Odd Bat Science in Space Mystery
New York scientists note that bigger telescopes reveal deeper mysteries in space. Heavy water, a rare Earth compound, forms under hydrogen conditions not found in space, leaving astronomers puzzled by its presence and origin beyond Mars.
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Astronomer Saha Notes Water Likely Abundant in Space
Indian astronomer M N Saha of Allahabad University, known in the United States, suggests ordinary water is probably the most abundant substance in interstellar space. Spectroscope analysis near the Milky Way detects titanium, calcium, and potassium in space, supporting Saha's heavy water inference. One severe storm hits Burden Winfield Kansas on July 15.
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Today's Crossword Puzzle and Storm News Summary
Crossword puzzle clues fill the page with Across and Down entries including ages, farm terms, and place names. A weather report details a damaging storm east of here cutting electric service, tearing roofs, and forcing power outages near Burden and Dexter after heavy rain.
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Fatal accident on Chesapeake & Ohio train tank Staunton
In Staunton Virginia a locomotive water tank accident left Reginald Hawse dead and Mrs Ma mie Montgomery injured after they rode the tender and were swept toward a tunnel near Waynesboro. Engineer Jesse Grove said Hawse was brushed into the tank opening and Montgomery crawled through the 18 inch gap to keep him above water. Dr Charles W Rodgers said Hawse died of a skull fracture before the train halted and Montgomery was brought to hospital with a severe head wound. Montgomery said she is estranged from her husband and lives in Roanoke with her mother.
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Waynesboro
Reginald Hanse
Covington
Mamie Montgomery
Grove
Charles W. Rodgers
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Montgomery
Roanoke
Condition of Miss Woodring Still Regarded as Serious
Washington July 15 Secretary Woodring said his sister Miss Lida Woodring of Needesha Kansas who recently had throat operation was somewhat improved today though her condition still regarded as serious She has gained strength the past two or three days
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Needesha, Kan
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