Hopkins Heard On Receiverships Challenges In Congress
Washington July 28 Judge Richard J. Hopkins of Topeka told a House judiciary subcommittee that an order removing Federal Reserve Life Insurance receivership from his court was illegal. He urged amending the statute to prevent senior circuit judges from diverting district cases, warned of potential judicial dictatorship, and criticized receivership practices and fee practices as harming estate preservation and public confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal District
Richard J. Hopkins
Topeka
Kan
House Judiciary
Robert E. Lewis
Federal Reserve Life Insurance Company
Kansas
Hopkins
Insurance Company
Lewis
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
Orie L. Phillips
Hopking
W. R.) Baker
Jerome S.) Koehler
Circuit Court of Appeals
Retire Horse on Pension at Indiantown Gap
Skipper the national guard horse retired with a seven dollar monthly pension to ensure green pastures and a farm stall. Col Eric F Wood read the pension order as six hundred artillerymen saluted, Sgt John Gray of Pittsburgh beside Skipper, bound for a farmer’s care. The state covers the pension. A.L. Sutton joined the University of Oklahoma faculty after graduate work at Kansas and serving as printing instructor in journals at South Dakota State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiantown Gap
Wood
Skipper
Test Your Knowledge Quiz Questions From Classifieds
Test Your Knowledge asks seven questions across topics from the Kentucky Derby to Liberia and Yale. It mentions Faneuil Hall, duralumin, rural mail supervision, Ludwigshafen on the Rhine, the Mississippi mouth, a European explorer, genuflexion, and Yale’s founding year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Liberia
Post Office Department
Ludwigshafen
Germany
Mississippi River
Yale University
Reorganization discussed for Kansas resettlement program
Topeka July 28 The resettlement administration in Kansas faces a budget driven reorganization with district supervisors taking key roles while farm loan aid expands and the emergency grant program contracts. Officials expect improved crop conditions to aid farmers in debt adjustment and move toward self sufficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
George McCarty
McCarty
Cal A. Ward
Six year old Mickey still smokes in crank letter tale
Paterson New Jersey July 28 Mickey Norman Jr aged six still smokes a five cent cigar and recalls a 1932 bottle refusal turning into a pipe habit at eight months old. He comments on others smoking and warns his grandmother not to smoke saying it will make you sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Paterson
N. J
Charles
Mickey) Norman, Jr
Mickey
Debate topic chosen for Kansas high school league
After lengthy talks among debate coaches and forensics leaders the final wording was settled for next winter’s Kansas High School league. The topic resolves that the several states shall adopt the unicameral system of legislation. University speech institute colleagues helped refine the wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Ingham
Kazsasz
Speech Institute
Eld
Three Oklahoma City Students Die In Crash
Three Oklahoma City high school students were killed in a two car crash at the citys northwest edge. Dorothy Curry age 17 Jeanne Lasley 16 and Frank Stevers 18 died. Mark Hodges 19 of Oklahoma City injured. Mrs Cordelia de Tar of Oklahoma City driver of the other car suffered back injuries. The injured were not believed to be in danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Jeanne Lasley
Dorothy Curry
Frank Stevers
Mark Hodges
Oklahoma Military Academy
Claremore
Mra
Cordelia de Tar
Ana
Nest egg plan for CCC boys to save $130 on leaving
CCC policy to start August 1 requires all youths with no dependents to deposit $22 of each month’s $80 base pay with an army fiscal officer. At term end the savings go to the recipient as their nest egg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civilian Conservation Corps
Roosevelt Denounces NLRB Impartiality Amid Wage Bill Debate
President Roosevelt defended the National Labor Relations Board as impartial while Congress debated adding a wage and hour standards board. He cited criticism from both capital and labor as proof of fairness, and addressed claims of bias toward industry. He commented on whether Wagner Act could be strengthened to make unions more responsible, and noted ongoing Senate proposals on wage rules and child labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
National Labor Relations Board
Senate
Labor Board
Capital and Labor
Rankin
Dmiss
Southern
Hugh Johnson
NRA
Nye
END
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Black
D-Ala
Johnson
D-Colo
Maloney
D-Conn
Ringling Brothers barnum and bailey set for lawrence circus
Lawrence learned that a Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey advance man leased Ninth and Locust streets in North Lawrence for a September 16 show. Ground sits on Bismarck Grove farm owned by John Tough. Also notes local shifts in employment and aging resident Mrs. Caroline Fallbeck turning 98 August 3 while living with daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey
Ninth
Locust Streets
Bismarck Grove
John &. Tough
Cunningham to Run 1500m in Cincinnati Meet
Glenn Cunningham world champion miler leaves for Cincinnati to race the 1500 meters in a sectional A A U track meet on Friday after workouts at Memorial Stadium. He arrived from Peabody and will also run a mile in Buffalo on Sunday. WPA will open tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Cunningham
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cunningham
Peabody
H. W
Bill) Hargiss
K. A
Memorial Stadium
Kansas
Buffalo
N. Y
OOWPA
City Hall Delays Start of WPA Project by One Day
City officials announced a one day postponement for reopening the WPA project, with about 49 men slated to return to work tomorrow after its harvest season closure. Mrs Funk, aged ninety two, a Lawrence resident of 941 Connections Street, remains among the city’s oldest residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Givencourt
Peiping populace warned to leave amid battle actions
The dispatch notes 18 000 to 20 000 troops in the Tientsin Peiping area with reserves ready for large scale combat. Some 90 Japanese planes are convened as Nanyuan barracks were bombed by air and heavy artillery. Reinforcements pour into Tientsin while transport is hampered by clashes and rain. An American private was wounded by Chinese fire near the US embassy, later deemed a case of mistaken identity. 249 Americans seek protection at Peiping embassy grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tientsin-Peiping
Nanyuan
Tientsin
Julius F. Fliszar
U., & Mounted Marine
Peiping
United States
Fliszar
Corps Hospital
Nazareth
John Marston
Marine Guard
Longtime Lawrence resident Mrs Manter aged ninety six
Mrs J B Manter aged 96 last May, residing at 821 New York Street, has lived in Lawrence over 60 years. She now stays at the Methodist Home in Topeka but plans to return home soon. The Journal-World seeks the county’s oldest residents’ names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Manter
New_York street
Lawrence
Topeka
Journal-World
Memorial Hospital Notes Recipients Undergo Operations
Memorial Hospital notes Eugene Anderson of Route four in Eudora underwent a major operation this morning. Minor operations were performed for Virginia Joyce Cummins of 245 Lyons street. Mrs. Otto Barton of route 3. Alberta Sargeant of 242 Perry street. Elizabeth Dunn of route 6. Dech Mall of 1700 New Hampshireook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Anderson
Eudora
Virginia Joyce Cummins
Lyons Street
Otto Barton
Alberta Sargeant
Perry Street
Elizabeth Dunn
Dech Mall
New Hampshire Ook
Errand Boy’s Bill Clears House in Reorganization Push
Washington, July 28. The House approved a bill to let the President appoint six administrative assistants with broad access, part of a government reorganization plan. Republicans denounced it as power concentration. Democrats said extra aides are needed as 120 agencies report to the White House. No successors named for the new posts have been announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Byrnes
D-M.c
Senate Reorganization Committee
House
Rep. Fish
R-N.y
White House
Roosevelt
Mrs Roosevelt Radio Contract Not Taxable
Washington reports that Assistant Attorney General Robert A. Jackson stated that the treasury followed precedents deeming Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt's radio contract non taxable income. He said she received no personal income and did not gain directly or indirectly from her labors, though a Philadelphia charity would receive 3000 after each broadcast.
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Washington
Robert A. Jackson
Renseral
Treasury
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Jackson
Congressional Tax Committee
Philadelphia
Fish
Republican Committee
Rooseve
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Justice Department
Internal Revenue Legal Unit
Deaths and Funerals Miss Maggie Lee Ward
Miss Maggie Lee Ward, 31, of Atchison, died yesterday at her parents home. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 PM from the colored Baptist church in Eudora, with burial in the Eudora colored cemetery. She is survived by her parents, a sister Mabel, and a brother Ernest, all of the Atchison home formerly of Eudora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Lee Ward
Eudora
Maggie Lee
Atchison
Andrew Lee
Favors
Colored Baptist Church
Eudora Colored Cemetery
Miss Lee
Mabel
Ernest
Fire College Second Annual Course for Firemen at K U
The University of Kansas will host its second annual fire college from September 27 to 30. Director H G Ingham announced a program of lectures discussions drills and evolutions for fire chiefs drillmasters and firefighters. Topics include fire prevention inspection extinguishing and salvage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
H. G. Ingham
University Extension Division
Nicodemus to Celebrate Exclusive Negro Towns Event
Three U S towns once segregated for Negro residents will host a three day emancipation commemoration with Kansas relief official Jerry Driscoll participating. The piece notes Nicodemus Kansas hosts and mentions Bolay Oklahoma and Lovejoy Illinois as the other towns. Also lists Kansans living in Peiping China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jerry
Kansas Congrgency Relief Committee
Driscoll
Nearosy
Bolay
Okla
Lovejoy
Expect New Court Fight Seen In Senate Debate
The article describes continued legislative tension over a new court bill and wage hour measures as leaders avoid committing to adjournment dates or cleanup scopes. The bill, approved by the judiciary committee, would speed constitutional appeals, allow attorney general involvement, require three judge courts for injunctions against acts of Congress, and enable judge reassignment to ease congestion. Housing reform remained a possibility, while some urged timely consideration of the ever normal granary bill before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Congeson
White House
Lawrence MacDowell Club Elects Officers at KU Meeting
Miss Margaret Lynn professor of English at the University of Kansas was chosen president of the Lawrence MacDowell club at a gathering in the K U Administration building. Ruth Orcutt assistant professor of piano was elected secretary treasurer. The program featured MacDowell songs and piano pieces with talks on the MacDowell colony Peterborough New Hampshire by Prof Charles Sanford Skilton and Miss Lynn. About 12 members attended and the date for the next meeting was not set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lynn
University of Kansas
Lawrence MacDowell Club
K. U
Ruth Orcutt
Meribah Moore
MacDowell
Pirates Clinch 6 4 Win Over Phillies in NL Matchup
Pittsburgh tops Philadelphia 6 4 in the second game of a three game series. Phillies used five pitchers as Pittsburgh built a late lead and held on for victory. Jorgens Crawford Mllleany Atwood Wilson Weaver Brown Todd contributed for the Pirates while the Phillies bullpen struggled. In other NL action Melton and Owen faced New York St Louis Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago results noted. In AL Detroit defeats New York 8 1 as Auker limits Gomez and Hadley, Pete Fox homer for Detroit. American League standings and box lines included. Also report on National Editorial Association backing opposition to closed shop with committee coordination in Chicago.
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Pittsburgh
Pirates
Philadelphia
Phillies
Philphia
Subah
Jorgens
Crawford
Mtlleany
Atwood
Wilson
Weaver
Brown
Todd
New York
St. Louis
Melton Owen
Boston
Cincinnati Lanning
Davia
Brooklyn
Chicago
Butcher
Elden Auker
Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Lefty Gomez
Bump Hadley
Pete Fox
R. Davis
Eips
French
Root
Detroit
Ostrait
Auker and Hayworth
Gomez
Hadley
Dickey
Kennedy and Sewell and Rr
Wyatt
Sun Spots Visible Record Size Observed by Museum Leader
New York July 28 Sun spots, visible without a telescope through smoked glasses, were seen today by Clyde Fisher director of Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History. He said the spots appeared as large as one fifth of the sun and were among the largest ever recorded. A War veteran Mrs J T Constant reports the death of her son-in-law A Brad World War veteran who died Monday in Kerrville Texas. He leaves a wife and three sons. Evan Hel oaetping will hold a church food sale tomorrow after services to aid the luncheon.
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Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
Carl E. Bailey
Joseph T. Robinson
J. Rosser Venable
Bailey
Robert F. Waters
New York
Core
Museum of Natural Histor
Clyde Fisher
Mouseum
Hayden Planetarium
Dr. Fisher
United States
J. T. Constant
Anna M. Myers
Brad
American Leion Hospital
Kerrville
Tex
Evan Hel
Americans in danger from artillery near Peiping
The American embassy at Peiping reported ten to fifteen Americans chose to remain in Yenching amid heavy artillery fire and bombing. Several hundred Americans sought safety in the American embassy compound as the exodus to safety continued, with most refugees housed within the compound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Peiping
State Department
Yenching
Legation Quarter
Extension urged for sales tax returns in Kansas
J G Cameron district field auditor of the state sales tax department urged those required to file by July 30 to request extensions in writing. Some taxpayers have not registered or received forms, and questions will be answered at his home or the Chamber of Commerce office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Cameron
State
Topeka
Cameron
Chamber of Commerce
Samuel Grimes Rushed To Memorial In Critical Condition
Samuel Grimes of Eudora was taken to Memorial hospital last night in critical condition. Vacationists can receive the Journal World daily while away at a rate of 25 cents per month, with phone contact listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Grimes
Eudora
Memorial Hospital
Journal- World
Long Prison Sentences to N. Y. Racketeers
New York July 28 heavy prison terms were handed down by Supreme Court Justice Philip J. Mc Cook to two defendants in the $100,000,000-a-year rackets clean-up crusade led by Special Prosecutor Thomas E. Dewey. James Plumeri alias Jimmy Doyle, 34, and John Dioguardi alias Johnny Dio, 23, received five to ten years and three to five years respectively in Sing Sing after pleading guilty on June 16 to conspiracy extortion assault and malicious mischief in efforts to control the garment trucking sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Supreme Court
Philip J. McCook
Thomas E. Dewey
McCook
James Plumeri
Jimmy Doyle
John Dioguardi
Johnny Dio
Sing Sing
Dewey
Jo ‘Pax
Kansas
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Pennsylvania
Kansas Resettlement Administration
Young Mickey
Igh
CCC
Doris Sarvis
Byron Sarvis
Irma Kahle
Cecil Kahle
Ady
NLRB
Capital
Labor
John H. Davis
Pennsylvania Street
Rhodes Island Street
National Old Age Pension Society
Kansas City
Kaw
Robert van Noy
Massachusetts Street
Goodrich
Silvertown
Gilbert Francis
Bill Neustifter
Wesley McCalla
California
Holbrook, Ariz
Holbrook
Caroline Fallbeck
Fallbeck
F. R. Bartz
A. R. Maxwell
Miler
City Hall
Funk
S. EK. Funk
Connections Street
Georgia
Badman
Thomas
Smokey) Wofford
Deaperado
Wofford
Oscar Ray
Tennessee Street
State Highway Department
George 8. Devis
Eighth
New Jersey Street
Chevrolet
Eighth Street
Nash
Madrid
Countess de la Puebla de Montalban
Accion Popular
Jose Maria Gil Robles
Nicodemus
U. S
China
George Thomas
George T., Jr
Franz Edward
Mabel Irene Huggins
Samuel Howard Leger
Barbara Jean
Ruth Francesa
Robert B. Leger
MacDowell Club
Baseball Today
National Editorial Association
American ‘Newspaper Guild
W. W. Loomis
la Grange
Ill
UAW
Tca
Muriel Jenkins
United Automobile Workers of An Oy
Atty
American Express
Mellon National Travelers
Peoples State Bank
Massachusetts
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