Warm weather returns to Kansas with scattered showers
In Topeka on July 17 AP reports warmer weather returning to Kansas after a cool Sunday. Highs near 95 in the north and 100 in the south, with cooler 85 to 95 forecast tomorrow. Weekend showers occurred with Dresden reporting up to 0.74 inch. yesterday tied as lowest Sunday highs this summer at 85 to 90, Lawrence dipping to 56 last night.
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Kansas
Mercury
S. D. Flora
Dresden
Anthony
Independence
Lawrence
Fragmentary Christian Science text in Journal-World ad
A damaged ad column text references a July 1 article on Christian Science belief, quoting passages about God, Jesus, life after death, and the nature of mind. It notes the content as part of a Journal-World want ad context with fragmentary wording and uncertain citations.
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Christian Science Churches
Chri
Sant
Jesus
Rome
Fife
State and Federal Fight Rising Kidnapping Wave
Joseph J. Keenan, special assistant to the U S attorney general, discusses a joint federal and state plan to combat kidnapping. He notes time as a critical handicap in solving cases and stresses public responsibility to aid the effort as authorities pursue the John J O Connell Jr kidnapping in Albany.
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Joseph J. Keenan
United States
Washington
John J.o’connell, Jr
Albany
Public must be warned on handling such crimes and federal protection
The text notes that secrecy about threats to victims to deter compliance is dangerous and urges public warning and reassurance of federal government protection. Federal officers stress ongoing emphasis on safeguarding victims and enforcing measures against coercive crimes.
Report Kidnappings At Once
A quotation from KEENAN urges immediate action upon receiving threatening letters or a disappearance. The text instructs readers to call Edgar Hoover, director of the FBI, with assurances that officers will be dispatched to the scene. It cites a recent case solved due to prompt family notification.
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Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
Secrecy and Federal Help in Kidnapping Cases
The public may call Edgar Hoover for immediate help in kidnapping. Federal officers can enter investigations from the start, especially if a victim crosses a state line. Families can request federal aid, with utmost secrecy observed. Fingerprints help link cases across regions, aiding detection and fugitive tracking.
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U. S
Bureau of Investigation
City Urged to Tap Artesian Basin Under Minneapolis
Benjamin Drake of the Citizens Artesian Water league says a vast subterranean basin under Minneapolis could supply the city at an estimated eight and a half million dollars. He urges the city council to authorize work to tap the supply and replace Mississippi River water. Drake claims a 2,500 square mile rock formation holds inexhaustible water at depths from 400 to 1100 feet.
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Minneapolis
Benjamin Drake
Citizens’ Artesian Water League
Drake
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