To Build Roads Faster in Kansas Meeting Sparks Debate
At a Salina meeting, the Citizens Road association of Kansas outlined plans to speed highway construction by leveraging federal funds. Critics warn such borrowing would increase the state’s deficit and repayment burden, noting proposed measures to raise 9 million dollars yearly, including restoring motor taxes and new levies.
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Salina
Citizens Road Association of
Kansas
New Association
Dizziest New York mayoralty race forms in history
The contest centers on Mayor LaGuardia seeking cross party nomination including Democrat and Republican while Senator Copeland courts the Democratic ticket and Tam many Hall leader James J. Dooling backs Copeland. Expect split support among major parties with City Fusion American Labor and Socialist potential players. An England church official warns of contacts dampening British standards as a debate may grow lengthy.
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New York
LaGuardia
New Dealer
Copeland
James J. Dooling
Tammany Hall
Jim Farrey
City Fusion
American Labor
Socialist
Church of England
United States
Court packing bill faces political peril in Congress
Governor Lehman denounces the court packing plan as opposition grows across parties. Presidents and senators wary, some willing to back the bill only to save face, signaling a tough path for Roosevelt as lawmakers weigh the measure's fate.
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Lehman
New York
Congress
Roosevelt
Robinson
Worst Error of Year In American Press Clipping Satire
The New Yorker reprints from the Pittsburgh Press noting a typographical blunder about a resident's wife and her son's choice, quoting polite remarks from Mr. du Pont and a remark about an eight foot wooden clock carved wheels and cogs.
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Arkanaan City Traveler
The
New Yorker
Pittsburgh Press
Roosevelt
du Pont
L. R. Simcox
Blanchester, O
Lone Star Lake should be deeded to the state
Letter writer A. W. Cunningham urges that Douglas County transfer ownership of the Lone Star lake and park to the state to avoid local upkeep costs. He notes county expenses for caretakers, deputies, roads, and repairs, versus fish and game fee funding under state management, arguing the state would relieve tax payers.
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Lone Star Lake
Journal-World
Douglas County
A. W. Cunningham
On Their Way By Mary Graham Bonner
Willy Nilly takes the wheel and drives with Saou. They stop occasionally and chat with passersby. A lively red squirrel appears in their journey adding charm and whimsy to the trek through changing scenes.
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Mary Graham Bonner
Willy Nilly
Willy
Nilly
Weil
Okoa and Willy Nilly Meet Talking Wildlife
Okoa behaved as he might be and enjoyed destruction while Willy Nilly found him an interesting chatterer. They converse with an old gray squirrel who warns of unfriendly red squirrel kin. A bird mimics their voices as they pass, and Willy Nilly recognizes the imitator.
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Willy Nilly
Red Squirrel
Willy Nilly Encounters Birds and Bats in a Quiet Ride
The cheerful tale has Willy Nilly meeting bats who urge restraint in disturbing birds by avoiding brooms. The animals claim they mean no harm and ask people to be patient. Willy Nilly promises to spread the message and the scene ends with a tranquil, sunlit landscape.
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Fas Rossip
Willy Nilly
FLASHES OF LIFE AND COURTROOM TALES IN JULY
A chaotic mix of local snippets reports a car hitting a jackrabbit, a forgery case where a wearer of chest hair proved identity, Miss Nebraska pageant rules at the state fair, a De Witt catfish catch by hand, and a House bill extending naturalization for World War I veterans to May 25, 1938.
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Art Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
State Fair Board
W. E. Herington
Washington
House
Senate
Romania Crown Prince Michael to be King today
Long campaign amid illness ends as King Carol dies in Bucharest. Prince Michael, son of Crown Prince, will be proclaimed king at four o clock this afternoon, ending the line of King Fer. Meanwhile in Kansas storms disrupt communications with about 300 telephones out of service in Lawrence as rain floods the damaged building.
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Ramaniy
Fer
Bucharest
Artner
Romania
Michael
Carol
Lawrence
Addison
Bridge completion boosts south approach traffic relief
Forty years ago on Tuesday July 20 the Santa Fe bridge gang laid flooring on the new iron span at the south approach, restoring traffic after delays. Other items note notaries appointed for Lawrence, a new whistle at the barb wire mill, Lander’s Bakery for sale, and various local residents’ happenings including illnesses and visits.
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Santa Fe
Notary Publica
Leedy
Bassie Byers
Ross Broadhead
Lander
Massachusetts Street
EB. J. Lander
George Rush
Soma Ae Geave
William Lane
A. Reinisch
Lawrence
Caldwell
Detroit
Republican League
Charles Clements
Kansas City
Frank Wilmoth
Hester Piee
Tenth Connecticut Street
Grace Miller
Osage
Teil
Kay drives fire crew beacon to lure Tom Runyon up canyon
Kay Crandon plans to enlist Tom Runyon to investigate Ted Gaynor and Zeke Farley in the Lazy Nine murder case. She stages a smoke signal fire patrol call, luring Runyon to her location, then discusses Ted, Scrap Johnson’s death, and Farley’s possible involvement while mapping ground near the central divide for clues.
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Kay Crandon
Josh Hastings
Kay
Ted Gaynor
Scrap Johnson
Hastings
Scrap
Ted
Merion
Tom Runnm
Serap Johnson
Tom Runyon
Flicker
Zeke Farley
Altho
Tommyon
Tom
Relef
Gaynor
Tom Ronyen
Montana
Idaho
Pitcker
Pass
Central
Divide
Clear Water Basin
Marie de Nervaud
Marlon
Three KU Grads Enroll In Dietitian Courses This Summer
Two recent University of Kansas home economics graduates join Bell Memorial hospital Kansas City Kansas and Menorah hospital Kansas City Missouri for dietitian training. Mildred Ingham of Lawrence completed Michael Reese internship Chicago and will work for Chicago Relief administration. Maude Barnes Harveyville and Madge Myers Kansas City finish at St Marys Rochester Minnesota and become assistants at St Josephs Denver and Evanston Chicago. Leis Pearson Edwardsville finished Peter Bent Brigham internship Boston and now consults for Dr Francis Camp Springfield Ohio.
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Department of Home Economics
University of Kansas
Bell Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
Menorah Hospital
Kiene
Lawrence
Henrietta Becker
Hartford
Lyon County
Mildred Ingham
Michael Reese Hospital
Chicago
Chicago Relief Administration
Maude Barnes
Harveyville
Madge Myers
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Miss Barnes
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Denver
Miss Myers
Evanston Hospital
Leis Pearson
Edwardsville
Peter Brent Giigham Hospital
Boston
Francis Camp
Springfield
How's Your Health Edited for the New York Academy of Medicine
Dr. Lago Galston argues that future medical progress hinges on patient effort and expectations. He notes many patients resist the price of cure, citing obesity and overwork as examples, and notes there is no passive method to achieve healing despite medical marvels.
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New York Academy of Medicine
Lago Galdston
Colmery Goes to Europe to Attend Legion Dedication
New York July 20 UPi Harry W. Colmery national commander of the American Legion will sail for Europe on the Berengaria at noon tomorrow to participate in the dedication of a battle prominent in France Belgium and England. He will be accompanied by Mrs Colmery Armel his aide and Mrs Kemnet and Harold Philips Legion publicity director. They will be met in France by Daniels ambassador who sailed last.
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New York
Upi
Harry W. Colmery
Opeka
Kan
American Legion
Europe
France
Belgium
England
Behim
Colmery
Armel
Kemnet
Harold Philips
Nation Legion
Daniels
Ambas
Four Publishers Named to Meet Curry on Murals
A four member committee of newspaper publishers will meet with John Steuart Curry in Topeka on July 20 to discuss proposed murals for the statehouse. Appointed were William Allen White Emporia Jack Harris Hutchinson Paul Jones Lyons and Mrs Cora Lewis Kinsley. Harris and Jones earlier urged Curry a native Kansan to be commissioned to paint a historical strip. The Kansas Editorial Association later voted to fund the project by popular subscription.
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Topeka
John Steuart Curry
Statehouse
William Allen White
Emporis
Jack Harris
Hutchinson
Paul Jones
Lyons
Cora Lewis
Kinsley
Harris
Jones
Curry
Kansas Editorial Association
Massman Construction wins Republican River Bridge contract
The Kansas State Highway Commission awarded Massman Construction of Kansas City the $179,993.55 contract to build the Republican River bridge on Highway 77 west of Junction City. Bids for resurfacing 1,081 miles through Fort Leavenworth were rejected. other maintenance contracts totaling $149,000 plus were awarded.
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Topeka
Kan
UPI
State Highway Commission
Republican River
Junction City
Massman Construction Company
Kansas City
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas safety courses urged in public schools
Parsons Kansas July 20 State Senator Payne H Rat ner urged traffic safety courses in public schools in a letter to Jesse W Greenleaf president of the Kansas Safety Council The note advocates expanding driver education to reduce accidents and promote safer behavior among youth.
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Parsons
Kan
Payne H. Ratner
Jesse W. Greenleaf
The
Kansas Safety Council
Educa
Radio Programs and Listings Across Stations
A dense schedule lists music groups and hosts across WREN WDAF KMBC KMBCB KNBC and other stations. It includes George Griffen Jay Freeman’s Orch Roy Shields and more with day and night lineups plus weather forecasts and headlines.
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Wren
George Griffen
Jay Freeman
Orch
WDAF
Fiane
Roy Shield
Af—Dance Cavaliers
RBC Music Hal
Sonny Ete Wren
Gar A. Gues
Carlton Kelsey
Wayne Hing
W—Wren
EMBC
Amos
Brush
KMBC
Erle Smith
Irene Beasley
George Olson
Bernis Cummins
Orr
Chez Pares
Sportcoat
Jack
Marvin Frederick
Geo. Hamilton
EKMBC
Eddie House
Horace Henderson
Paul Sabin
Will Bollander
Don Chiesta
George Hall
Erbg
Carter
DAF
Wron
Beatrice Lillie
Kmbc—Cavalcade of America
One Man's Family
Sot
Ren —Faioane
Ant
Actor’s Guild
Ekxbc
Wayne
Inge Orch
Goldman Band
KNBC
Kostelanter's
Town Hall
Kmbc—Ebeauty
Box Theater
Wren—Nath
WDAEF
Carol Weymann
Beverly Hills
KKC
Victor Arden
Bernie Cummins
Freddie Rich
Jesse Crawford
Carlos Motina
Hotel la Salle Orch
Ganeress Hotel
Charley Engels
Patience of the very old and shifting worldviews
An elderly observer contrasts old wisdom with modern trends noting richer literacy but less common sense, greater pacifism yet rising war danger, and a quip about six cows illustrating political ideologies. The anecdote reflects skepticism toward sweeping theories and emphasizes lasting truths over faddish isms.
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Associated Press
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Cole
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Milady
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de Witt
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C. O. Bowman
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Tennessee Street
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Canada
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South Park
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Reds
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Blues
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Dodge City
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Lake View
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Paul Grey
Helen Allphin
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Eva Smith
Laura Milikan
Donald Morrison
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Indianapolis
Elgin
Sam Silverthorn
Gentryville
Ark
J. M. Adams
Greeley
Colo
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K. U. Grads
Poor PA
Claude Callan
Ben
Arguin
Publishers Syndicate
Massman CO
Senator Ratner
Sparton Products
C. W. Schubert
Barbert Atte HO
New Hampshire
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