Dr Will J Mayo Dies Third of Mayo Brothers
Rochester Minnesota July 28 Dr William J Mayo 78 died at 4 am following a stomach operation at the Mayo Clinic He was the last surviving of the famed Mayo brothers and leaves a widow Hattie Mayo and daughters Phoebe and Carrie The Mayo Clinic will continue under a board of governors after the brothers retirement and deaths
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Minn
William J. Mayo
Will
Mayo Clinic
Charles H. Mayo
Mary Joseph
Charles
Chicago
Tucson
Ariz
Charlie
Waltman Walters
Hattie Mayo
Phoebe
Carrie
Donald Balfour
Dixie Davis Secretly Relocated From Bronx Jail
Dixie Davis, once the Dutch Schultz racket mouthpiece, was moved from the Bronx jail to an undisclosed hideout with four detectives. He faces a federal grand jury after serving time and testifying against racketeers, carrying a government subpoena and planning marriage to Hope Dave.
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New York
J. Richard
Dixie) Davis
Davis
Bronx
Hope Dave
Manhattan
James J. Hines
Catch Youthful Robbers
Kansas City officials report two youths robbed Friedman drug store, taking about $1,400 before barricading a clerk in a washroom. Richard Milone 17 and Mike J Mazzuch 18 were arrested with Helen Endicott 17 as driver. A $941 money sack was recovered. officers hunt the remaining $500. The clerk fled the washroom and fired six shots at the getaway trio.
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Kansas City
Friedman Drug Store
Richard Milone
Mike J. Mazzuch
Helen Endicott
Charles W. Williams
Marriage License Issued to Hibner and Brightwell
A marriage license was issued today to Clifton Hibner of Lawrence and Christine Brightwell of Farley Missouri in a local ceremony.
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Clifton Hibner
Lawrence
Christine Brightwell
Farley, Mo
Where Do You Go Largest Library Grinnell College
A reader is asked where to go to find several places including the largest library in the world at Grinnell College and other landmarks such as the Sugar Bowl and the Canadian House of Commons.
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Grinnell College
Voringfos
Senate debate over lend spend bill stirs party lines
Admin leaders push for full turnout as two thirds vote looms. Anti administration Democrats threaten to walk out or object to decisions. House rules committee advances the housing authority borrowing bill amid a wage provision clash with WPA workers and Barkley warns of political risk.
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House Rules Committee
United States Housing Authority
House Banking Committee
Senate
Congress
WPA
Barkley
D.-Ky
Hidden $50 Million Gold Treasure For Spanish Refugees In Mexico
Spanish republican refugees in Mexico may access a secret $50,000,000 gold reserve to start loans and businesses. The gold, shipped aboard the Vita to Vera Cruz and then moved to Mexico City, allegedly funded by the former republican government and intended for a new bank to aid Spaniards fleeing Franco. Paris reports of Negrin's clash with a rival junta accompany the cargo tale.
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Mexico City
Mexico
France
Spain
Paris
Juan Negrin
Vita
Vera Cruz
Franco
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Lemuel Stout
Mrs. Lemuel Stout died at her home 2232 New Hampshire street at 5 pm yesterday after a short illness. She is survived by her husband five children and three grandchildren. Children include Mrs Earl Farris J B Stout Gail E Stout Bessie Stout and Mrs M M Lane with grandsons Edward Stout Jack Stout and granddaughter Judy Lane. Christian Science services will be at Funk chapel Saturday at 10 am with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. She was mother to nine children, four of whom preceded her in death.
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Lemuel Stout
New Hampshire Street
Mrs. Mary E. Howser Dies at Home Near Lone Star
Mrs. Mary E. Howser died last night at her home near Lone Star. Funeral services will be held from Willow Springs buren Sunday at 10 o'clock with Rev. Dan Flory officiating. Burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery Franklin county. No flowers. She is survived by husband J O Howser four daughters Mrs L F Fager Calif ornia Mrs Bert Hicks Rhode Island Mrs William Hegeman Lawrence and Mrs Clifford Coffman Eudora, five grandchildren and four sisters.
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Mary E. Howser
Lone Star
Willow Springs Buren
Dan Flory
Pleasant Hill
Franklin County
Wiedemann's to Add Dining Room for 100 More
John Parker, owner of Wiedemann's confectionery and cafe, announces a new dining room on the second floor to seat about 100 additional guests for parties clubs and organizations. An oak floor, Venetian blinds and ornamental drapes will decorate the space as workmen begin remodeling.
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Wiedemann
John Parker
Parker
Cars collide at Fifth and Mississippi intersection
Early this morning two vehicles sustained minor damage in a crash at the Fifth Street and Mississippi Avenue junction. H F Olson drove a 1980 Dodge west on Fifth while H D Rake drove a 1931 Chevrolet pickup south on Mississippi.
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Mississippi Streets
H. F. Olson
R.F.D
Fifth Street
H. D. Rake
West Sixth Street
Mississippi
Police mobilized for Irish roundup in London and Ireland
London authorities mobilized sixteen thousand police for a swift roundup of suspected Irish Republican Army terrorists. Bombings in London and Liverpool prompted arrests and deportation under new anti violence laws, with a preliminary list of over 40 potential deportees and ongoing surveillance of about 5,000 suspects.
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House of Lords
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Board of Education
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Ilr.a
England
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Irish Republican Army
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de Valera
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Northern Ireland
Journal-World Classified Page Highlights Readers and Results
The Journal-World Classified Page emphasizes reader engagement and measurable outcomes, showcasing how listings connect buyers and sellers and drive community commerce. It reflects a lively local market with practical ads and success stories from patrons.
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Journal-World
Rats that jump like kangaroos threaten Caddoa Dam project
Las Animas Colorado July 28 The U S army fights a rat war on a southeast Colorado sand dune front to speed the $14 5 million Caddoa dam project for irrigation in Colorado and Kansas Kangaroo rats with long tails and sand rates plague engineers as they plant maize cane and grasses to tie down a railroad route across the inundated area Despite poisoning efforts the rodents keep surfacing from burrows and nests and the army foresees ongoing trouble.
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Kansas
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Santa Fe
Etter
R. W. McClure Named New R. E. P. Head
R W McClure is announced as the new R E P head and will enter senior high school this fall. The transfer will move to Corpus Christi where he will join Central Power and Light Company executive staff for special work. He has led the R E P since 1935 and will be honored at a hotel dinner with district and general office officials in attendance.
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Corpus Christi
Central Power and Light Company
Texas
R.E.P
Bill
Lawrence
Eldridge
Leavenworth
Emporia
Parsons
Bonner Springs
Council Grove
Madison
Cottonwood Falls
May Cut Exports As U S Weighs Wheat Policy
Washington officials say world prices have dropped to low levels and the United States may reduce its export quota for wheat this season. They expect a 50 to 70 million bushel goal, with a 200 million bushel reserve target and possible international quotas to be set after London talks.
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United States
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London
Summer open house, dance at Memorial Union 8 PM
Lawrence notes plan the last open house of the summer recreation program at 8 oclock next Monday July 381 in Memorial Union with dancing to Lou Masers band. Also mentions John Urich the blind KU student seeking transport to Morristown New Jersey around August 9 for four weeks training with a German shepherd seeing eye dog.
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Memorial Union Building
Lou Maser
John Urich
K. U
Morristown
N. J
Mr. Urich
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Robert Stucky
Bob Elbel
Lawrence
Alumni Leaders Contacted by Ellsworth on Midwest Trip
Fred Ellsworth secretary of the University association is due home this afternoon after a four day trip into Oklahoma and southern and western Kansas. The purpose was to contact leaders of alumni clubs already organized in several Kansas and Oklahoma towns and to assist in forming new clubs in other areas visited.
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Fred Ellsworth
The
University Association
Oklahoma
Kansas
Ellsworth
Season ends with sixth concert at Midwest music camp
Karl Krueger and Dr A A Harding lead the final week of Midwest music camp concerts sponsored by the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts. The final orchestra performs Sunday at Hoch auditorium and the final band at Fowler Grove, with CBS radio broadcasts set for Monday afternoon.
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University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
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Russell L. Wiley
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Harding
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Urbana
Ill
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CBS
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Topeka
Dean D. M. Swarthout
Fine Arts
Hve
Gerald R. Prescott
University of Minnesota
Ralph Rush
Cleveland Heights
Ohio
N. DeRobertis
Kansas City
James Robinson
Springfield, Mo
George Keenan
Westport High School
John Francis
Shawnee Mission High School
Hoch Auditorium
Fowler Grove
Memorial Union Building
Yankees Rally In Ninth To Beat White Sox 2 1
The Yankees break a late tie in the ninth to defeat the White Sox 2 1 as Joe Gordon homers to match Joe Kuhel in the first inning. Other scores include Athletics shutout Detroit 2 0 and Browns rout Red Sox 11 6.
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New York
New York Yankees
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Joe Kuhel
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Hemsley
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Ex-convict Bert Kanive escapes Allen County jail
Police in Iola pursue Bert Kanive 25 year old ex convict last seen heading north after sawing his way out of the Allen county jail late last night. He is 5 feet 10 and 14 inches tall and weighs 177 pounds. He wore brown union suits.
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Allen County
Bert Kanive
Iola
Kanive
Tola
Lewis Attacks Garner Spark Congressional Fight Over Wage Hour
Washington July 28 John L Lewis denounced Vice President Garner in a riotous session that boosted chances for wage hour bill revisions. AFL supported the push for non controversial amendments to the house floor Monday as Roosevelt declined comment. Texas allies rallied to Garner predicting political gains in 1940.
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John L. Lewis
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A.F.L
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House
Roosevelt
Lewis
Senate
Burke
D-Neb
Texas
Injured List Climbs to Fifty Seven after Grand Canyon Wreck
Grand Canyon Ariz July 28 The official Santa Fe count of injured in the Grand Canyon special train derailment rose to 57 with 37 hospitalized and 20 treated at the scene six miles south of the station. No one is in critical condition as two locomotives and four coaches derailed while carrying 190 visitors from around the world.
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Grand Canyon
Ariz
Santa Fe
Here
Prof Bayles to Speak on Character Education Sunday
Prof. E. E. Bayles of the school of education will be guest speaker Sunday morning at the First Baptist church school from 10 30 to 11 o'clock for the final session of the special summer program. He will discuss Character Education.
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E. E. Bayles
School of Education
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Bayles
Former Guard Sentenced for Narcotic Law Violation
George Bull aged 45 a former Kansas State penitentiary guard was sentenced to two years in the federal reformatory at El Reno Oklahoma by Judge Richard J Hopkins after pleading guilty to narcotic law violation.
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Kansas City
Kan
George Bull
Kansas State Penitentiary
Federal Reformatory
el Reno
Okla
Richard J. Hopkins
Bull
Harrison Fires 67 to Tie First Round Lead at St Paul Open
E J Harrison a slim professional from Little Rock Arkansas shot five under par 67 at the Keller course to tie Espinosa of Chicago for the first round lead in the 7500 dollar St Paul open golf championship played July 28.
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E. J
Dutch) Harrison, Slim
Little Rock
Ark
Keller Course
Espinosa
Chicago
Four Typewriter Firms Indicted for Price Fixing
The U S Department of Justice says a New York grand jury indicted Underwood Elliott Fisher Remington Rand Royal Typewriter and Smith Corona as well as their presidents for conspiring to fix prices and create a monopoly. The charges allege they controlled production distribution and sale of typewriters and maintained a uniform discount scale to eliminate competition.
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Washington
UPI
Department of Justices Today
New York City
Department
Underwood
Elliott Fisher Company
Philip D. Wagoner
Remington-Rand, Inc
James H. Rand, Jr
Royal Typewriter Company, Inc
Edmund C. Faustmann
L. C. Smith and Corona Typewriters, Inc
Hurlburt W. Smith
Tuberculosis Talk On School Children At Fraser Hall
Dr Clifton Hall director of the tuberculosis control division of the State Board of Health will discuss Tuberculosis Among School Children at 9 30 Tuesday morning in room 310 Fraser hall.
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Clifton Hall
State Board of Health
Fraser Hall
Lake Lone Star Fishing Debate Before County Board
Douglas County Sportsman Club CCC camp officials and others will meet the county commissioners at 9 a m to discuss Lake Lone Star. A petition seeks action on fishing with options to close or officially open the lake. The lake remains unopened and deeds are not all recorded. About 200000 fish have been stocked in four years. Last Sunday a large crowd fished, with reports of heavy shore concentrations and some anglers catching up to 25 fish. The state department may require patrol authority granted by the board.
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Douglas County Sportsman’s Club
CCC
Lone Star Lake
Board of County Commissioners
Sportsman’s Club
Office of the Register of Deeds
State Fish and Game Department
Erman
New Comet Discovered Near Taurus by Cambridge Observatory
A new comet was announced by Harvard Observatory in Cambridge Massachusetts. The body, found early today by Parisian amateur Rigolett, was reported by the International Astronomical Bureau at Copenhagen. It is about eighth magnitude, visible with a small telescope.
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Taurus
Harvard Observatory
Rigolett
Harvard
International Astronomical Bureau
Copenhagen
Ida E Wilson Dies Widow of Former Governor
Mrs Ida E Wilson age 66 widow of Francis M Wilson dies after six weeks illness in Kansas City. Wilson was twice Democratic nominee for governor. Funeral plans pending.
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Ida E. Wilson
Kansas City
Francis M.wilson
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