London Sees Berlin Peace Talk Shaping Danzig Policy
London reports pacific German statements on Danzig as Britain weighs appeasement and risk of war. Berlin claims Hitler seeks peaceful settlement while Whitehall notes Poland cannot be strangled by sea access. Mussolini hints at avoiding conflict as Italy notes no forceful settlement.
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Sicily
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Poland Maintains Restraint Over Danzig Tensions
Warsaw reports continued Polish restraint amid Dan zing incidents in Danzig after a frontier guard’s killing. Priests, postal workers, and railway staff are said held by Danzig authorities for alleged political or smuggling actions. Official comment pending investigations. An informed source says Poland aims to stay objective and ready to act if needed. The army remains high, public mood is tense after months of strain.
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Roosevelt Sees Near-term Neutrality Action Possible
President Roosevelt warned that European capitals show preparations for an eventuality near to hand while denying imminent war. He argued delaying neutrality legislation hurts business and said the issue is closed until Congress reassembles next January. Senator Borah pressed for disclosure of White House talks to allow both sides to speak.
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Kidnapped American Pastor Held by Arab Band in Jerusalem
Donkey boy delivers note from Rev. Gerould R. Goldner of Mogadore Ohio to his father in Cleveland confirming safety but urging ransom payment of 5000 dollars. Arab negotiators and U S authorities seek release as tribes in the Dead Sea region are drawn into the negotiations.
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Deadea
Ex convict slain in Philadelphia gangland slayings
Philadelphia reports the third gangland killing in under two months. Frank Piccolo a 54 year old paroled convict was shot while seated in a meat truck at a traffic light by two men in a black car. Police link the murder to a narcotics feud as other underworld figures like Willie Lanzetti and Danny Day were killed in similar gunfire.
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Danny Day
Unite For Fight in Louisiana Political Split
New Orleans July 21 Earl Kk Long and Mayor Robert S Maestri unite to salvage Huey Long political machine. Leaders focus on reform while federal probes widen into LSU tax diversions and mail fraud charges against MontE Hart and Dr James Monroe Smith. Long pledges graft cleanup as he seeks 1940 Democratic primary backing.
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Seymour Weiss
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James Monroe Smith
Louisiana State University
Bienville
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Baton Rouge
Friends Church to Lead Union Service Sunday Evening
Rev. Dillon Wooten of the Friends church will lead the union service in South Park Sunday at 7 45 p m with the topic The New Life presiding by Rev C A Puls of Trinity Lutheran. Miss Alice Smith will play the piano and a quartet plus duets will perform. If weather is bad the service moves to the First Christian church.
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Harold Phillips
Ruth Clark
Verle Chase
Marie Kennedy
Mary Anna Henderson
First Christian Church
Senate trims 400 millions from Roosevelt lending bill
The Senate Banking Committee sliced 400 million from the 2.8 billion lending program and added 90 million for western reclamation. Taft and Republicans pressed further curtailment while Jesse Jones warned the RFC lacks authority for new loan types. The panel cut toll road funding to 500 million and rail equipment leasing to 350 million, with overall net reductions and term changes under discussion.
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Taft
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Romania to Trade Wheat to Germany for Arms
Bucharest reports an agreement by which Romania will barter 50 000 carloads of wheat to Germany and Italy for arms. Delivery is set for September with 30 000 carloads to Germany and 20 000 to Italy at 46 000 lei per carload, paid in military supplies. The deal ties Romania to the Rome Berlin axis amid fears of territory losses.
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Yugoslavia Builds New Defenses to Preserve Neutrality
Yugoslavia announces a frontier fortification program described as neutrality insurance. Five thousand carloads of materiel will be used for artillery emplacements pill boxes and tank barricades at border points. Army officials insist defense and cordial ties with Germany remain compatible, noting Regent Prince Paul’s June visit to Hitler.
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Prince Paul
Adolf Hitler
Bulgaria
Football captain involved in early evening crash near Haskell
A nighttime incident near Haskell stadium ended with a crash at Nineteenth and Massachusetts streets. University football captain Stapleton faced a driving while intoxicated charge and bonded out, while teammate Sihlanick was jailed briefly with no charges filed. Reverend Brown received a blunt blow during the melee.
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Nineteenth
Massachusetts
George Stapleton
Mike Sihlanick
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Haskell
Sihlanick
R. E. James
Betty Dreher
James
Nineteenth Street
Miss Dreher
Massachusetts Street
W. Lawson Brown
Church of the Nazarene
Brown
Justice of the Peace
Robert B. Oyler
Lawrence
Farm Bureau Women Attend Summer Camp at Tonganoxie Lake
Leavenworth Douglas Shawnee and Jefferson county Farm Bureau women will attend a four day session at Tonganoxie state lake starting July 27. The camp offers handicraft singing swimming and other activities with a 225 camp fee and July 24 reservation deadline. A cash award of 3 will go to the county unit sending the largest delegation. Registrations also opening for 4 H camp August 6 to 9 with a 250 fee includes meals swims and crafts.
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Douglas
Shawnee
Jefferson
Tonganoxie State Lake
Ralph Colman
All Camp Recital Set At Hoch Auditorium Tonight
A special all camp recital by Mid Western Music Camp runs 8 to 9 tonight in Hoch auditorium. Russell L Wiley announces solo and ensemble acts with four guest conductors Peter Robertson George Keenan John Francis and Sol Barbakoff guiding the week’s performances.
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James Robertson
Springfield
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Kansas City
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Shawnee Mission Band
Marion, Kan
Sol Barbakoff
Fort Scott High School
Fort Scott
Kan
David T. Lawson
Columbia Network
WIBW
Boys to Play Goal-Hi at Fowler Grove
Ten local boys aged 8 to 10 will headline a Goal Hi basketball game in Fowler Grove during the playground period Tuesday July 25. Dr F G Allen founder of the game will supervise the event. Players include Tom Jones Steve Ellsworth Jimmy Kistler Ray Boardman Frank Davis David Sommerville Horton Lee Fox Donald Schaake Kenneth Oehrle and Charles Oehrle.
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Goal Hi
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Steve Ellsworth
Jimmy Kistler
Ray Boardman
Frank Davis
David Sommerville
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Donald Schaake
Kenneth Oehrle
Charles Oehrle
Angels on Horseback Featured As Ideal Picnic Dish
Ithaca New York July 21 The state college of home economics at Cornell proposes Angels on Horseback as the perfect picnic item Diet experts demonstrated the snack at a week long nutrition conference The cheese cube wrapped in bacon is skewered and toasted until gooey and fragrant ready to be eaten with a roll or by hand Under Roosevelt the pattern of hot dogs at Hyde Park picnics may continue while the demonstration promotes this favored snack.
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College of Home Economics
Money to Pryor in Kansas City tied to city survey cash
Miss Marguerite J. Murphy testified in a civil case that proceeds from a $356,500 water survey funded by the Rathford Engineering Company were diverted to John J. Pryor and the late William D. Boyle. She stated Boyle and Pryor controlled warrants and Pryor, after Boyle's death on June 3, 1938, became sole recipient of the cash.
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Marguerite J. Murphy
Boyle-Pryor Construction Company
Bogus
Rathford Engineering Company
John J. Pryor
William D. Boyle
Rathford
Boyle
Cities Fry Under 113 Degree Heat Across Kansas
Temperature readings across Kansas hit 113 degrees in Arkansas City while other towns like Wellington Chanute Wichita and Fredonia reported highs from 104 to 112 degrees. Observer Prof C J Posey noted 13 days this month above 100 as heat tied the season high.
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Arkansas City
Kan
Wellington
Stock Market Index Report
The stock index for sixty stocks stands at 50 with yesterday’s reading at 49.1. Traders watched modest gains as market sentiment shifted on recent economic news and company earnings.
Harvest of flax gets under way in Douglas county
Flax harvest begins with local elevators receiving loads while growers report average yields and best market price among common grains. Weather and heavy rains have damaged stands and increased weed problems, delaying harvest and challenging threshing.
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Deal Six
Douglas County
Jean Cox
Wakarusa Valley
Cooler Tomorrow Brings Relief Across Kansas
A northwest air mass cools Kansas after record heat with 100 to 105 degrees in the east and under 100 in the west. Forecaster S. D. Flora notes drier air, minimal rain, and lingering heat in eastern counties, while Phillipsburg and Hill City faced 113 degrees yesterday. No rain reported statewide. skies are clear.
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Kansas
Phillipsburg
Hill City
War Department Allocates Funds for Barracks and Bases
Secretary Woodring set aside 62.8 million dollars in Army funds for building barracks hangars and other structures at over 30 posts. The Panama Canal Zone received 21.3242 million for a new air base and reinforcement of three posts.
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Woodring
War Department
Panama Canal Zone
Kansas Weather Forecast and Temperatures
Kansas forecast shows fair tonight and Saturday with cooler conditions in the east. Southeast areas may see threats of showers. temperatures recorded include 90 at 7 pm yesterday and 100 at noon today, with a year ago high of 92 and low of 67. Subscriptions to the Journal-World offer summer reading at 40 cents per month.
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Journal-World
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