Baptists Discuss World Peace Plan
In Atlanta Baptist delegates from 60 nations debated a police backed international court to deter war. Dr. Nordstrom of Stockholm and Dr. Walter Olive Lewis of Paris urged disarmament, collective security, and an earnest appeal to governments to curb private war industries.
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Sixth Baptist World Congress
N. J. Nordstrom
Stockholm
Sweden
Baptist World Alliance
Walter Olive Lewis
Paris
American Foreign Missionary Society
Lewis
U. S. Army
Nordstrom
League of Nations
Argentina asserts Antarctic claim amid Monroe Doctrine tensions
Argentina signals sovereignty over parts of Antarctica and may pursue a stake in the partition at a polar explorers congress in Bergen. Foreign ministry refrains from direct statements while major papers push national interests, noting potential coal oil and mineral resources and referencing US and British actions in related territories.
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Buenos
Aires
Pi— Press
Argentina
Antarctic
Antarctica
Bergen
Norway
Foreign Ministry
la Nacion, Critica
la Prensa
la Nacion
United States
Hawaiian Islands
Britain
Falkand Islands
Argentina may claim part of Antarctica says Buenos Aires press
Washington officials remained unperturbed noting that any Argentine claim would rest on discovery and occupation. Buenos Aires newspapers indicated possible unilateral assertions regarding Antarctic territorial rights.
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Washington
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Antarctica
United States
Antarctica sovereignty debate and Byrd expedition plan
Officials in Washington reject Argentina’s sector claim to Antarctica. They cite discovery and occupation as the U S basis and announce Admiral Richard E Byrd will voyage there this fall to pursue sovereignty through occupation.
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Antarctica
Washington
United States
Richard E. Byrd
Antartica
Lost six-year-old hunted in Paul Bunyan forest
Russell Jensen missing near Lake Kabekona in La Porte Minnesota. A 200-man search party including CCC enrollees combs the dense Paul Bunyan state forest after he wandered from his father Curtis Jensen and uncle Rev. Roy Olson. Swampy terrain and mosquitoes hinder the hunt as authorities pursue clues from the lakeshore.
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la Porte
Minn
Russell Jensen
Albert Lea
Paul Bunyan State Forest
CCC
Curtis
Roy Olson
Minneapolis
Lake Kabekona
Negro Sits in Car 48 Hours While Employer Forgets Location
In Raleigh, on July 25, Eugene Marsh an Anson County Negro waited in a parked car for 48 hours after his boss forgot the spot. The owner had told him to wait and return. police later found the car and Marsh still in the back seat.
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Raleigh
N. C
Eugene Marsh
Anson County
Marsh
Mack Counts His Steps in Fair to Fair Hike
Roy Mack of Allentown plans a cross country trek to a Lawrence stop after starting from New York 96 days ago. The 27 year old aims to complete the journey with 2,880,768 steps remaining as he travels toward fairs and civic gatherings.
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Walker
Allentown
Roy Mack
Mack
Lawrence
Kansas Man Walks to Fair Drinking Milk All Day
A Kansas man reports an attempt to walk to the San Francisco fair while consuming six quarts of milk daily. He uses a pedometer set to 30 inch steps and estimates the distance at 7 104 768 steps. Mack arrived in Lawrence Sunday night and continued toward Topeka this morning.
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Kan
San Francisco Fair
Mack
Lawrence
Topeka
Jitterbugs Banned as Washburn Celebrates Anniversary
Washburn Wisconsin declares a swing music ban for August 4 to 6 during its 55th anniversary celebration. Mayor Hans J. Thompson forbids singing whistling playing or dancing to swing and even operating phonographs or radios. A heavy fine is warned for violations.
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Washburn
Wis
Hans J. Thompson
Honor Roll named for School of Education students
Honor roll for the past school year is announced by Ray mond A. Schwegler dean of the School of Education. The list includes Virginia Henrietta Anderson St. Louis Missouri Virginia Grace Bell Lawrence Alma Hermione Bigelow Topeka Eugene Edwin Billups Kansas City Missouri Esther Elizabeth DeBord St. Joseph Mary Agnes Gabberdiel Hutchinson Floyd Hanson Clay Center Mary Kathleen Lattner Tulsa Maurice Edron McGaugh Lawrence Alice Josephine Paden Topeka Helen Mae Peters Cuba Kansas Mrs Vera Rogers Riegel Sublette Mary Virginia Stauffer Newton Mano William Stukey Hoisington Dorthy Jane Willcuts Topeka.
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Virginia
Henrietta Anderson
St. Louis
Virginia Grace Bell
Lawrence
Alma Hermione Bigelow
Topeka
Eugene Edwin Billups
Kansas City
Esther Elizabeth DeBord
St. Joseph
Mary Agnes Gabberdiel
Hutchinson
Floyd Hanson
Clay Center
Mary Kathleen Lattner
Tulsa
Okla
Maurice Edron McGaugh
Alice Josephine Paden
Helen Mae Peters
Cuba
Kan
Vera Rogers Riegel
Sublette
Mary Virginia Stauffer
Newton
Mano William Stukey
Hoisington
Dorthy Jane Willcuts
City Water Use Rises In June
Lawrence used more water in June last month than June last year. The Water Department report to the city council notes the plant pumped 41,903,000 gallons into the distribution system, an average of 1,396,765 gallons per day.
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Lawrence
Water Department
Kansas City Student to Study in Germany as Phi Kappa Psi Exchange Scholar
Russell L. Hodge a Kansas City business school graduate will sail mid August to study at a German university for a year as a Phi Kappa Psi exchange scholar. Dean Frank T. Stockton announced the selection noting the Greencastle Indiana conference awarded him a scholarship covering tuition and living costs. Hodge succeeds Bill Kandt the 1938 exchange scholar who remains in Germany. He previously attended the University of Colorado before joining the University of Kansas.
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Russell L. Hodge
Kansas City
Germany
Phi Kappa Psi
Frank T. Stockton
School of Business
Hodge
Greencastle
Ind
Bill Kandt
University of Colorado
University of Kansas
Hymn Written by Death Row Inmate Executed in Ky
Edward Higgins, 26, African American, was executed in the electric chair at Western State Penitentiary after composing and singing a hymn in his death row cell The Lord Jesus Wants Somebody The killing was carried out in Eddyville Kentucky with the inmate walking to his death with composure
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Eddyville
Death Row
Edward Higgins
Western State Penitentiary
Local Notables Attend Cousin's Gathering and Obituary
McLOUTH Misses Betty Russell and Katherine Wright visit cousin Margaret Steeper this week. Katherine Wright heads to Dayton Ohio to visit her uncle Orville Wright. B C Ragan, father of Harry and Carl Ragan, dies at Valley Falls home after brief illness aged eighty six. services held at Valley Falls funeral home with continued service in Kansas.
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Lawrence
Katherine Wright
Wichita
Margaret Steeper
Dayton
Orville Wright
B. C. Ragan
Harry B
Carl Ragan
Valley Falls
Ragan
Valley Falls Funeral Home
Kansas
G. M. Casebier
Oscar Lientz
Blanchard
Umholtz
Cecil Luse
St. Marys
Merriam, Kan
Howard’ Sanders
Vermillion
Kan
Cecil Sanders
Detroit
Mich
Barstow
Calif
Alma Sanders
Howard Sanders
McLouth
Lois Sanders
Kansas City
Gensler Edmonds
H. W. Steeper Lawn
White
Clinton County Association
Smithfork Baptist Church
Fred Cox
Orville Osborn
Leona
F. L. Earl
Earl Edmonds
Jesse Pyle
Arthur Scott
Funeral Notices and Local Gatherings Across Kansas
Obituary notices from Forrest Hill cemetery and Valley Falls honor a city resident with family survivors. Weddings, travel to attend services, and community events in McLouth and nearby towns are detailed, including a summer wedding in Hocker and visits to relatives in Kansas City and Emporia.
WED IN 25000 GALLONS OF CHERRY JUICE
Mrs Helen Bradford and Miss Laura Mae Garner of Oskaloosa travel to California for a vacation. Various relatives from Missouri and Kansas visit family and friends in the area during weekends and over the week.
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Helen Bradford
Laura Mae Garner
Oskaloosa
California
Jerry Thistlewaite
William Glenhouse
Chillicothe
E. C. Steeper Surmday
G. M. Baltis
St. Joseph
Clarence Kell
Lawrence
Kell
Lucy
Wiley Peabody
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