Winrod Defends Campaign In Radio Address
Topeka July 15 The Rev Gerald B Winrod Republican senate candidate asked for a sweeping investigation of all accusers and denied Nazi or fascist ties He said his income came from magazine sales books and supporters and defended his stance against Catholicism and Judaism while praising opposition to communist leftists and “pulpit reds and pinks.”
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Topeka
Gerald B. Winrod
Winrod
Germany
Kansas
the Defender
Evangelist
Federal Council of Churches
Chicago Tribune
Marion, Ohio, &Tar
Spain
France
United States
Bank to Destroy Ransom Bills in Kidnapping Case
Jacksonville officials announce the $10,000 ransom money paid to recover five year old James Bailey Cash Jr. will be destroyed to prevent innocent victims from receiving marked notes. One $5 bill remains missing. The bank says the government will replace the funds and the process follows standard disposal of worn currency.
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Jacksonville
Fla
James Bailey Cash
Barkley Calls for Federal Probe of Kentucky Pension Checks
Sen. Barkley announced a federal investigation into the distribution of old age pension checks in Kentucky. He alleged state social security agents warned pensioners payments would stop if they did not vote for Gov. Chandler. Barkley said pension checks were delivered locally at a rally in Newport.
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Newport
Sen
Albent W. Barkley
Kentucky
Barkley
State Social Security Department
A. B. Chandler
Eudora Man Held on License Tag Charge
Eudora resident Q. W. Cordell was detained by highway patrolmen on a license tag violation and jailed until a $1 fine and $5 costs are paid. Cordell appeared yesterday before Justice of the Peace Donald Ults. In 1933 Afghanistan showed 370 motor vehicles.
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Eudora
Q. W. Cordell
Cordell
Justice of the
Donald Ults
Test Your Knowledge Teat Questions From Classified Page
Seven quiz items appear on the classified page asking about M E C degree Virginia Dare the mutineers of the Bounty island where they settled the paste tubes carrying cod blood supply Wisconsin nickname Gettysburg year bread toasting value and wood alcohol another name coffee producer Egypt’s Great Pyramid builder.
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M.E.C
Virginia Dare
Pacific
Bounty
Wisconsin
Gettysburg
Egypt
Wrecked Italian airliner found after Sardinia plunge
Wreckage of the Ala Littoria I-Volo airliner, carrying 20 people, was located 70 miles off Sardinia. Six women and a 14 year old girl Laura Ferri among the 16 passengers and four crew members were confirmed dead. The craft departed Cachiara for Rome at 7:35 am. last radio at 9:06 am. The disaster is blamed on forced landing with zero visibility in thick fog. Six bodies recovered last night by torpedo boats.
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Rome
Sardinia
I-Volo
Ala Littoria
Cachiara
Laura Ferri
Giuseppe Valle
Giovanni Braccini
Tax Board Meets Sets Sub-Committee For Budget Talks
The initial meeting of the tax ation committee of the Chamber of Commerce was held at the Eldridge hotel. A sub-committee was appointed to meet with county commissioners, the school board, and other civic officials involved in city budget creation. Members named include C. J. Dodds, I. Meade, I. C. Stevenson, M. R. Gill, W E. Spalding, R. B. Stevens, and John G. Stutz.
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Taxation Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Henry H. Asher
Eldridge Hotel
C. J. Dodds
I. Meade
I. C. Stevenson
M. R. Gill
W E. Spalding
R. B. Stevens
John G. Stutz
Truck and Car Sideswipe Near Basehor Injures Driver
Mrs. F L Riederer of 11388 Mississippi Street suffered a lip laceration after her Chevrolet coach sideswiped with a truck west of Basehor. High patrolman Larry Porter reported the crash, noting headlights blinded her then another truck struck from behind. Damages were about 150 dollars. neither driver stopped.
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F. L. Riederer
Mississippi Street
Basehor
Larry Porter
Riederer
Leavenworth
Porter
Swedes Build Fast Plane With High Altitude Motor
Washington reports Sweden has developed an aviation motor capable of 465 miles per hour at altitudes up to 59,000 feet. The 12 cylinder inverted V engine turns at 1,900 rpm and uses special compressors to counter low air pressure at high elevations.
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Washington
Sweden
Stockholm
Commerce Department
Motorist pays long overdue gas bill in Pennsylvania
In Paximas Pennsylvania a garage owner Na than Adams reveals a motorist long ago trusted for two gallons of gasoline finally paid. An anonymous letter accompanied the payment stating the sender had intended to settle years earlier but forgot and now encloses $1 with an apology for the delay.
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Paximas
Nathan Adams
Adams
Labor Committee Heads Home After London Study Tour
The United States labor committee reports three weeks of intensive study on industrial relations in Great Britain and Sweden. Spokesman E. Chalmers says no report will be ready until late fall as the group sails tomorrow for Sweden from London.
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London
United States Department of Labor Committee
Great Britain
Sweden
E. Chalmers
Farley predicts normal business by September
Postmaster General James A. Farley told a state Democratic dinner that after summer vacation there will be an increase in business and that by September things will be back to normal. He noted an already evident upturn and said the spending program will take a couple of months to take effect.
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Baker, Ore
James A. Farley
Democratic Party
Frontiersman Officer Killed Near Simla Clash
A British officer was killed as troops penetrated forests on the northwest frontier near Simla India. The operation targeted the cave headquarters of the Fakir group and occurred July 15. The report notes heavy fighting and advancing Commonwealth forces.
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Simla
India
Northwest
Frontier Province
Acacia Lodge Stated Meeting on July 14 at 8
Acacia Lodge No. 9, A F and A M holds a stated communication on Thursday July 14 at 8 o clock Regular order of business Visitors and sojourners invited Forrest L Noll W M John H Parker Secretary
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Acacia Lodge
A. F
A. M
Forrest L. Noll
John H. Parker
Roosevelt Praises Navy As Peace Moves Stir San Francisco
President Roosevelt aboard the cruiser Houston in a fleet review near Treasure Island and in San Francisco Bay extols a strong navy as a defense tool while signaling willingness to join world arms reduction. He travels to Yosemite via El Portal for a 250 mile motor trip after praising peace.
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Roosevelt
Yosemite
Cal
Navy
Treasure Island
San Francisco Bay
Houston
United States
Yosemite National Park
Oakland
San Francisco
el Portal
Los Angeles
McAdoo
Johnson
Merriam
Crescent
Two Men Sentenced After Alley Fight Near Eldridge Hotel
Galen Daub of Charles City Iowa and Claude Chadwick of Kansas City Missouri were jailed ten days each after pleading guilty to drinking while arrested for fisticuffs in an alley west of the Eldridge hotel. Frank Deffenderfer of Olathe was released with no charge, acting as peace-maker.
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Schmeling
Louis
Eldridge Hotel
Galen Daub
Charles City
Claude Chadwick
Kansas City
Donald S. Hults
Frank Deffenderfer
Olathe
Altho
Deffenderfer
Daub
Chadwick
Lawrence
Recovery of Property Liens Totaling $3360.91
Topeka reports recovery of property liens for old age assistance dating from August 1, 1937 to July 1 this year. Amounts include $1181.56 to 43 counties, $506.54 to the state, and $1672.81 to the federal government, per state welfare director R. B. Church.
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Topeka
Kansas
R. B. Church
Phillips Wins in Primary for Oklahoma Governor Nomination
Revised unofficial returns from all precincts show Leon C. Phillips leading W. S. Key by 2617 votes in the Democratic governor nomination race. Phillips 178710 Key 176093 Murray 148095 Jonathan 42055 Ira Finley 37820.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Leon C. Phillips
W. S. Key
Phillips
Key
W. H. Murray
Jonathan
Ira Finley
One Farmer in Three Has Outside Income
Washington reports census data showing about one third of farmers earn outside income averaging 573 dollars annually. Enumerators found around two million farmers work part time in roles such as bankers store keepers professionals and laborers.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Britain Orders 1,000 Spitfire Planes to Bolster Air Force
Sir Kingsley Wood orders 1,000 Spitfire fighters from Baron Nuffield Britain’s leading auto producer. W. A. Ramsey plans to open at 818 Mass Street selling linoleums shades blinds and awnings, telephone 606.
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Britain
Birmingham
Eng
Sir Kingsley Wood
Air
Baron Nuffield
W. A. Ramsey
Vermont Street
Mass. St
Tel
Winged hero Hughes lands after record solo flight
Crowds greet Charles A Hughes as his monoplane hovers above Floyd Bennett Field ending a 3 day 19 hour 8 minute cross country flight. He surpasses Wiley Post's 1933 solo record by a wide margin and draws cheers from former Mayors Walker and O'Brien at a city hall reception.
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Broadway
Atta Boy
Hughes
Metropolitan Club
Jimmy Walker
Walker
John P. O’brien
City Hall
Floyd Bennett Field
C.S.T
Wiley Post
Lawrence Notes on Society and Politics
A Life magazine photo shows Mrs Henry Werner and her daughter Jean aboard a New York ship bound for England to visit relatives. Frank Pippert and Phil A Hart return from Chicago and Ottawa merchandise marts for Miller Furniture. Harold McGugin, Republican gubernatorial candidate, visits Lawrence briefly en route to Topeka for a campaign address.
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Henry Werner
Jean
New York
England
Frank Pippert
Miller Furniture Company
Chicago
Pippert
Phil A Hart
Miller
Ottawa
Harold McGugin
Lawrence
Topeka
PUSH WORK ON DIKES
Leavenworth Kansas July 15 Fifty WPA workers joined to reinforce a two mile dike west of West on Missouri to keep floodwater from 2500 acres of low lands. The river rose to 48.9 feet, with five families evacuated in Kickapoo lowlands and fifty acres under water at the Kansan state prison island farm. Seepage noted but no imminent crop danger.
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Leavenworth
Kan
WPA
Weston
Missouri
Kickapoo
Kansag State Prison
Lansing
Kirk Prather
Hooverville
Men Are Such Fools at the Granada
The Granada presents Faith Baldwin's light comedy featuring Priscilla Lane and Wayne Morris in advertising world antics. Supporting cast includes Humphrey Bogart Johnny Scat Davis Penny Singleton Mona Barrie and Marcia Ralston with shorts by Floyd Gibbons musical act and Edgar Kennedy.
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Priscilla Lane
Wayne Morris
Granada
Faith Baldwin
Humphrey Bogart
Hugh Herbert
Johnny“Scat” Davis
Penny Singleton
Mona Barrie
Marcia Ralston
Floyd Gibbons
Edgar Kennedy
Carl R. Cox Dies in St Louis at 42
Carl R. Cox 42 a plant maintenance supervisor for the eastern division of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company died here yesterday. He came from Little Rock Arkansas in 1925 and will be buried at Coffeyville Kansas.
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Carl R. Cox
St. Louis
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Cox
Little Rock
Ark
Coffeyville
Kan
Queen Marie II Improves Health Leaves Dresden for Sinaia
Dowager Queen Marie of Romania, much improved in health, left Dresden today for the summer castle at Sinaia. Dr Richard Stoermer, liver specialist who accompanied her, said she recuperated remarkably.
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Marie II
Dresden
Germany
Marie
Rumania
Sinaia
Richard Stoermer
PWA Allocates $758 Million to Projects in Weeks Since Approval
Washington July 15 The Public Works Administration has allotted funds totaling 758 078 914 for projects in the three weeks since the program received presidential approval.
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PWA
Washington
Public Works Administration
Roosevelt
Snead and Runyan Reach PGA Final at Shawnee
Sam Snead and Paul Runyan advanced to the final round of the PGA Championship at Shawnee on Delaware. Runyan defeated Henry Picard four up on the 33rd hole after a 68 while Snead beat Jimmy Hines 1 up in a late comeback to stand 23 under par for 162 holes.
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Shawnee-on-Delaware
Little Paul Runyan
White Plains
N. Y
Buffalo
Henry Picard
Hershey
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Jimmy Hines
Great Neck
Picard
Bunyan
Runyan
Henry
Hines
Snead
Mountaineer
Sam
Shawnee Country Club
Definite signs lacking in trade revival, Dun & Bradstreet says
Dun & Bradstreet reports no statistical proof of a definite trade revival in its weekly review. Yet week to week, sentiment improves with steadier retail distribution and stronger wholesale bookings from trade shows and fall buying, while some layoffs ease in key producing regions. Retail sales are 2 to 7 percent above the prior week but 6 to 14 percent below the year-ago week.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet
Weekly Review of Business
New York Educator Visits North Texas Teachers College
New York educator in charge of recreation for public schools visited University and North Texas Teachers College at Kenyon on the first of the week. He addressed physical education classes Tuesday and Wednesday and is noted as an authority on strength tests.
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New York
H. L. McCurdy
Yonkersville
N. Y
Dodgers take Pirates again in 9 4 victory
Luke Hamlin allowed five hits after the first inning as the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9 to 4. The Pirates committed four errors in Brooklyn. Hamlin earned the win with support from peers.
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Toledo
Pittspuren
Luke Hamlin
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pirates
Bucs
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Hamlin
An Pbell
Swift
Sewell
Todd
Philadelphia
Atwood
Chicago
Lamaster
Davis, French and Hartnett
New York
Cincinnati
Schumach Vander Meer and
Lombardi
Boston
St. Louis
Hutchinson and Riddle, Weiland and Bremer
Ickes Blacklists Lobbyist Miller Over PWA Practices
Washington July 15 Administrator Ickes placed Glenn E Miller of Hollywood and Washington on the PWA blacklist accusing him of acting as a lobbyist for California municipalities. Wasco Newport Beach and Riverside paid Miller a total of 3900 to expedite PWA applications. He ordered Wasco to deduct 900 from a grant and suspended Riverside’s request. PWA officials could not confirm he is a lawyer. Action on eight other California projects is paused pending Miller connections.
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Ickes
Glenn E. Miller
Hollywood
PWA
California
Miller
Wasco
Newport Beach
Riveside
Riverside
Seize Payroll Suspect In Yonkers Holdup Case
Police recover part of the $17 000 payroll robbery loot in Yonkers New York as detectives trap two more suspects in Getty Square after a delivery car chase. A 22 year old man from Long Island City is held after being captured on a trolley car.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Unmen
New York
Nicholas Felone
Long Island City
Getty Square
Cubs plan to pitch Dizzy Dean Sunday in doubleheader
Manager Charlie Grimm of the Chicago Cubs announced he will start Dizzy Dean in the first game of Sunday's doubleheader against the Boston Bees. Dean has been out two months with a sore arm and will return to action wearing the Cubs uniform.
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Dizzy Dean
Chicago
Charlie Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Boston
Bees
Finland to guarantee 1940 Olympic Games in Helsinki
The Finnish government authorized a financial guarantee for the 1940 Olympic Games if Helsinki wins the bid. A joint committee with Helsingfors city council will study plans for the event. In Tokyo the cabinet approved Tokyo as the site, canceling the Games.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Tokyo
Koichi Kido
Grass Fire Extinguished Behind Earl A. Farris Home
Fire crews were called at about 9 this morning to extinguish a grass fire on vacant lots in the 2200 block of Rhode Island street. Sparks from trash being burned behind the Earl A. Farris home at 2232 New Hampshire street ignited the grass, but the flames were quickly controlled with little to no damage.
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Rhode Island Street
Earl A. Farris
New Hampshire Street
Budget Meeting Monday With Mayor And Committee Heads
Mayor Alfred Lawrence will meet with council committee heads Monday night to draft the 1989 city budget. Several sessions may be needed to complete the document before the council considers it on July 25.
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Alfred Lawrence
Becomes Fatal Sting After Hypersensitive Girl Diary
Betty Violet Paine aged 14 died last night in Utica New York fifteen minutes after being stung on the leg by a bee. Dr Eri D Battles of Waterville attributed the death to a fatal asthmatic reaction due to hypersensitivity. Rice is cited as a principal food of half the human race.
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Utica
N. Y
Betty Violet Paine
Eri. D. Battles
Waterville
Hughes to Receive Army and Navy Medal for Aviation Achievement
The Army and Navy Union will award Howard Hughes its annual aviation medal for a notable achievement. Dick Merrill won the medal last year for a round trip to England. The decision was announced in Washington.
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Hughes
Washington
Army and Navy Union
Howard Hughes
Round
Dick Merrill
England
Card of Thanks for Losses of Daughter and Son
The Greenwood and Mull families express appreciation for kindness and sympathy shown at the deaths of their children John Henry Mull and their little daughter. They thank Rev Knox Mr Rumsey and sons and the Union Parish Reeceowssace staff for flowers and support.
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Joseph A. Greenwood
John Henry Mull
Knox
Mr. Rumsey and Sons
Union Parish
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