Oil Patch Found On Sea May Indicate Hawaii Clipper Sinking
Army transport Meigs found a large oil patch on the Pacific surface about 500 miles from Manila raising the possibility that the Hawaii Clipper plunged into the sea after disappearing with 15 men on a flight from Guam to Manila. Lifeboats searched the slick as Meigs stayed on scene awaiting dawn, while other Pan American ships and planes joined in the search.
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Manila
Meigs
Pacific Ocean
Hawaii
Guam
United States
Expo
Philippines
Pan American Airways
San Francisco
Whey
Pan Americ
Army
Navy
Pee
Cavite
Tacloban Island
Hawaii Clipper
Honolulu
Alameda
San Francisco Bay
Corrigan Faces Nominal Penalty for Ireland Flight
Washington reports the Commerce Department will impose only a nominal penalty on Douglas Corrigan for unauthorized transatlantic flight from New York to Dublin. Secretary Monrose Johnson cited goodwill and the flight's inspirational impact as reasons for the lenient sanction.
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Corrigan
Ireland
Washington
Department of Commerce
Douglas Corrigan
Secretary of Commerce
Monrose Johnson
S. S. Manhattan
Joga On
Eee
New York
Dublin
Lnstead
California
Los Angeles
Johnson
Youth wounded in high speed chase near Manhattan Kansas
Police and state patrol searched wooded areas around Manhattan for a roughly 16 year old youth believed wounded after fleeing a high speed chase from Topeka. The driver abandoned a stolen car with blood stains in the front seat and a ruined Buick.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State Village
Topeka
Kansas City
Jack Roberts
Jack Jenkins
State Highway Patrol
Jenkins
Wamdgo
Roberts
Uncle Heades
St. Marys
Hei
Consumers Get Dividend in Yan New York July
UR pays out of electricity bills as a dividend of a month's free current to 232 consumers. The amount totals 5200, bringing eight-year dividends to 520,000 and reflecting the semis public utility board’s actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yan
N. Y
Yeir
Miss Lehand Joins Roosevelt at Seattle Visit
Miss Marguerite Lehand, personal secretary to President Roosevelt, arrives in Seattle with Grace Tully to visit the President's son in law and daughter. If the President fished from a Pacific cruiser, Lehand planned to fish for salmon this weekend in Puget Sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Marguerite Lehand
Roosevelt
Miss Lehand
Grace Tully
White House
John Boettiger
Search will continue for missing Hawaii Clipper
Pan American Airways officials said the search along the Guam to Manila route for the missing Hawaii Clipper would continue. They termed finding an oil patch significant but not conclusive in assessing the aircraft's fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pan American Airways
Guam
Manila
Hawaii
Sai
Philippine Clipper Lands in Alameda After Honolulu Flight
Pan American Airways Philippine Clipper touched down in Alameda California today after a routine Honolulu run carrying nine passengers. The China Clipper, which departed Alameda yesterday, arrived in Honolulu at 10 a.m. today. No passenger cancellations were reported and both services operated with minimal disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alameda
Calif
Pan American Airways
Honolulu
Philippine Lands
Airway
Green Bros. Clash With Leavenworth in Crucial 5-1ee Season
Green Bros. seek a pivotal win against Leavenworth in a tense 5 1ee season showdown. Ticket details and venue not specified.
Osteopath Dr Gleason seeks rehearing over method limits
Topeka July 30 Dr B L Gleason a warned osteopath applied to the state supreme court for a rehearing of the case involving his right to engage in certain medical and surgical practices. The court had ruled that unlimited use of operative surgery and drug therapy by osteopaths is illegal under Kansas law. The appeal argues the decision violated a rule of statutory construction in interpreting the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
B.L. Gleason
State Supreme Court
Kansas
Osteopathic
Elder Medical and Surgical Coseason
Parker Desvert Runs Ad for County Attorney Bid
A radio campaign spot aired on WIBW at 9 45 in support of Parker, a candidate seeking the Republican nomination for county attorney. The message urges voters to consider Parker in the upcoming primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Nan
Kaw Valley Potatoes Seen As Competition In Nebraska Markets
Surplus Commodities shipments to Grand Island and reef clients in the Platte valley spark farmer and business concern. Prices vary with washed dehydrated Kaw potatoes selling higher in Chicago tests, while operators plan wider washing and dehydration next season to compete with higher prices elsewhere.
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Kaw Valley
Surplus Commodities Corporation
Grand Island
Neb
Reef
Platte Valley
Nebrasa
Nebraska Spud
SCC
Topeka
Williams and Haney Produce Company
Chicago
Jesse Haney
Oklahoma
State ‘Board of Agriculture
Kansas State College
German Press Attacks Pope Over Vatican Speech
Berlin reports condemn Pope Pius XII after his Vatican address denouncing Fascist racial teaching and attacks on Catholic action. Der Angriff led the charge, promising a series exposing Catholic action. Berliner Nachtausgabe and Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung note the pope’s firm stance and alleged challenge to contemporary generation.
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Berlin
Pius
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Der
Angriff
Vatican
Penewehk
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
Parker Pledges Law Order in Kansas for Attorney General
J S Parker, Republican candidate for state attorney general in Kansas, vows that no organization mob or band will gain influence if elected. He says he will keep his word and will cooperate to maintain Kansas as a decent law abiding state where people and property are safe from criminal raids.
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Kansas City
Kan
J. S. Parker
Kansas
Sean? Sas
Brotherhood Meeting Moves to August 9 at Trinity Lutheran
Brotherhood has postponed its regular monthly gathering from August 2 to August 9. Jack Fritzel will chair, with the committee hosting one of their famous picnic suppers. Green Bros. vs Leavenworth Cru cial game of the season at Ban Johnson Park on Sunday at 2 39. Admission five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
Trinity Lutheran
Jack Fritzel
Green Bros
Leavenworth
Ban Johnson Park
Ban Johnson Ball Park
Il Duce and Pope Engage in Dispute
Forli Italy July 30 Mussolini attacks Pope Pius assertions that he imitates Nazi Germany calling such claims absurd The Pope in Vatican addressing missionaries denounces race imitation and urges universal Catholic unity The controversy mirrors Vatican state friction amid 1929 Lateran treaties Il Tevere attacks Mayor LaGuardia over race claims spotlightting ongoing tensions in Fascist Italy.
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Forli
Italy
Mussolini
Pius
Nazi Germany
Holy See
Vatican
Fascist Party
L’osservatore
Romano
Germany
Rome
Rocca Della Caminate
Stefani
Duce
Disbarred Lawyer to Turn State's Evidence in Policy Case
Disbarred lawyer Richard Davis, co-defendant with James Hines in a policy racket case, is paroled to testify for the state. Davis, held in the Tombs on $75,000 bail, agreed to turn state's evidence due to fear for his life. Trial for Hines, Davis, and Martin Weintraub set for August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
P—J. Richard
Dixie) Davis
James J. Hines
Tammy
Dot Schultz
Supreme Court
Ferdinand Pecora
Charles P. Grimes
Davis
Thomas E. Dewey
Tombs
Grimes
Hines
Martin Weintraub
Friction in East Highlights Far East Danger
The Associated Press reports rising tension between Soviet Russia and Japan over Manchuria and border clashes on the Siberian frontier. Both sides claim casualties as Japanese and Manchukuo troops are driven from Soviet territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Japan
Far East
Siberian
Manchuria
Great Britain
Admiralty
Air Ministry
War Ministry
Portsmouth
China
Spain
Catalonia
Ebro
Yangtze
Hankow
Kiukiang
Drive for Votes Ahead of Tuesday Primary Election
County and city officials prepared for Tuesday's primary as 9 485 registered voters in the city forecast a busy voting day. Voting places were readied with booths and seating and ballots were counted at the county clerk's office. Republican candidates Harold McGugin and H W Fisher visited locally while Payne Ratner and John Madden Jr toured multiple towns. Democrats held a rally at Southpark with African American supporters gathering at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold McGugin
Coffeyville
H. W. Fisher
Scott Republican
Supreme Court
McGugin
Wren
Fisher
Payne Ratner
Parsons
Eudora
Baldwin
Wellsville
Williamsburg
Richmond
Princeton
Ottawa
Paola
John Madden, Jr
Wichita
Douglas County
George L. McClenny
Fl Dorado
Lawrence
Butler County
Southpark
Court House
Greek Premier Metaxas Named for Lifetime Premiership
Athens July 30 The Greek government officially announces Dictator John Metaxas who crushed Crete's rebellion will remain premier for life. The press minister Theologos Nickoloudis told a committee preparing August 4 celebrations on the second anniversary of the dictatorship. The move confirms longheld expectations despite prior assumptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
John Metaxas
Crete
Theologos Nickoloudis
Metaxas
Japanese Apologize for Slapping Mrs Massie
Japanese naval authorities apologized for the slap of Mrs Florence Massie wife of US Navy Lieutenant Thomas Massie on June 25 at Tsingtao. They said those responsible were punished and orders issued to prevent a repetition. Mrs Massie formerly Florence Storms of Chewelah Washington is linked to the 1932 Honolulu Massie case. The incident followed her landing on a Japanese pier after visiting her husband aboard the Tulsa.
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Chefoo
China
Florence ‘Storms Massie
Thomas H. Massie
United States
Massie
Florence Storms
Chewelah
Wash
Honolulu
Tsingtao
U. S
Tulsa
Ice Cream and Cake for the School Custodians
Lawrence public schools hosted a treat for building custodians at Pinckney school with ice cream and cake in the boiler room. The board of education praised Principal Opal Jaynes Kennedy and custodian George Newton for keeping the building in top order amid summer redecorations and a first interior painting since 1981.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Public School
Pinckney School
Board of Education
Pinckney
Opal Jaynes Kennedy
George Newton
School Budget Hearing Set for Monday at Liberty Memorial
The Lawrence public school budget public hearing will be held Monday evening at Liberty Memorial High School at 7:30 o clock. The board of education regular August meeting will be held in connection with the hearing. Citizens may discuss the proposed budget and request reductions. the budget can be lowered but not increased at the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Liberty Memorial High School
Board of Education
Religion debate at Union services in South Park
Rev E E Kardatzke of the Church of God will discuss Is Religion a Liability or an Asset at Union services in South Park Sunday night at 745. The Gospel Four from Topeka will sing Negro spirituals. Rev Duncan McGregor will lead prayer and Rev Harold G Barr will give the benediction. If weather fails, services move to Trinity Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E .Kardatzke
Church of God
South Park
Gospel Four
Colored Church of God
Topeka
Duncan McGregor
Harold G. Barr
Trinity Lutheran Church
Admiral Wins Saratoga Handicap In Slow Track
Pig War Admiral led a four horse field to win the mile and a quarter Saratoga handicap at Saratoga Springs New York. The four year old son of Man O War from Samuel D Riddle's stable ran 2 06 and paid 7 to 10 after Esposa made a late bid from William Ziegler Jr. Isolator finished third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Samuel
D. Riddle
William Ziegler, Jr
Esposa
William Woodward
Isolator
Baldwin Republican Commissioner of Insurance Ad
Political advertisement cites Charles F. Hobbs of Baldwin as Republican Commissioner of Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Hobbs of
Baldwin
Insurance
Pol. Adv
Rankin for Justice of the Peace
Charles C. Rankin announces his candidacy for Justice of the Peace. He seeks election to serve the local community with emphasis on fair enforcement of laws and improved neighborhood services. Supporters note his long residency and involvement in civic groups.
Advertising and Publishing Firms See Higher Female Share
The article notes that advertising investment and publishing sectors employ a larger proportion of women with higher BCAD credentials, reflecting shifts in workforce composition and educational attainment across the industries.
Franklin County Levy Reduced for 1939 Budget
The Franklin County commissioners propose a 1939 budget with a total levy of 6.48 mills, down 0.63 from 1938. The welfare levy will be 2 mills, or 0.6 mill above this year’s levy. Ford Service, Hamilton 15 W, 9th Ad, sas, 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Franklin ‘County
Ford Service
Hamilton
Labor Board orders Ford to heed examiner ruling in Buffalo
The National Labor Relations Board announced Ford Motor Company was found guilty of labor spying and anti union activity at its Buffalo plant. The company has 10 days to report how it will comply with recommendations to rehire 60 CIO workers and cease interfering with union organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
National Labor Relations 'Board
Ford Motor Company
Labor Board
Henry J. Winters
Ulysses S. Thomas
C.I. O. Auto Workers Union
Winters
McGugin Denies Brinkley Support In 1980 Gubernatorial Bid
Coffeyville attorney Harold McGugin, seeking the Kansas Republican nomination for governor, denies circulating a claim that he supported Dr. J R Brinkley in 1980. He labels the report a campaign falsehood and cites his past support for Haucke in 1930 and for Alf Landon in 1932. He argues the story aims to sway voters and outlines his long Republican record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Brinkley
Harold McGugin
Coffeyville
Wren
McGugin
Brinkley
Haucke
Hanucke
Woodring
Alf Landon
Landon
Kansas
George K.melvin
Lawrence
McGuin
Court House
Ottawa
A. B. Gilley
Wyandotte County
Final Music Program By Summer Session Students
The school of fine arts presents a final summer program on Monday evening August 1 at 8 in Fr Stronghall auditorium. Pupils from Ruth Orcutt Howard C Taylor Alice Moncrieff Meribah Moore Irene Peabody and Waldemar Gelich perform. Participants include pianists Jean Murray Gwen Hunt Betty Strachan Ella Franz Eleanor McAdow voice Viola Heitschmidt Lucile Porter Marion Terrell Carroll Nickels Irene Oliver Vivian Brown Mearle Watters Ethel Ruventhal and violinists Mary Marcia Buchanan Allene Bennett. All are summer session students. Public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Fine Arts
Tano
Fr Stronghall
Ruth Orcutt
Gwen Marie Hunt
Betty
Agnes Strachan
Ella Franz
Eleanor McAdow
Viola’ Heitschmidt
Lucile Porter
Marion Terrell
Carroll Nickels
Irene Oliver
Vivian Brown
Mearle Watters
Ethel Ruvventhal
Mary Marcia Buchanan
Allene Bennett
Myra E Hull to Speak at First Baptist Summer Session
Prof Myra E Hull of the University of Kansas English department will speak at the last summer session meeting in the church school room of First Baptist Church. Her topic is The Poetry of the Bible and the session runs Sunday morning from 10 30 to 11 00. The morning worship service features a sermon The Mount That is Higher Than Everest by Rev Howard E Koelb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra E. Hull
Department of English
University of Kansas
Church School
First Baptist Church
Unday
Tovic
Everest
Stock Index and Local Ball Park Result Noted
The record notes the 60 stock average at 49.1 and mentions a Sunday Cru Ball Park game between Green Bros. and Leavenworth at 2:30 with a 25 cent ad.
Unbalance Likely in Douglas County Relief Budget
Douglas County Board of Social Welfare moves toward an unbalanced relief budget following state welfare board recommendations. Attorney General opinions urge funding based on actual needs rather than levy capacity, with counties urged to mail the budget to Topeka for review. (Includes reference to general assistance allotments and disputes over yardsticks.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Board of Social Welfare
State Welfare Board
State Tax Commission
Cohowini
Altho
State Board
Topeka
Pleasant weekend forecast for Topeka and Kansas
Pleasant weather with little rain is forecast for the weekend in Kansas. Meteorologist S D Flora says next week will bring seasonable temperatures, with local showers likely on some days and highs around 90 to 95 in the east and about 90 in the west. Overnight lows may be near 70 east and 65 west. Thunderstorms yielded light rainfall in Goodland, Burr Oak, St Frances, Concordia, and Phillipsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
S.D
Flora
Goodland
Burr Oak
St. Frances
Concordia
Phillipsburg
County Budget Advances in First Full Board Review
Douglas County board of commissioners opened the budget for the coming year marking the first full review. They discussed individual items with final approval expected next week and printing likely by August 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Board of Commissioners
Weather forecast for Kansas shows fair spell this weekend
The Kansas forecast calls for generally fair weather tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Morning readings show cloudy skies in Arkansas City and Garden City, partly cloudy at Coffeyville, elsewhere clear. dirt roads are soft in Arkansas City, rough at Coffeyville, and good elsewhere.
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Kansas
Arkansas City
Garden City
Coffeyville
Temperatures from Gas Office Record M7
Yesterday at 7 p m the gas office record notes the maximum 9571 and the minimum 77. Today noon shows high 95 and low 77 with a year-ago comparison.
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Ree
Nebraska
Pope
J S Parker
IL Duce
Adriatic
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Deny
LaGuardia
Il Tevere
Il Piccolo
Dixie” Davis
Thomas Dewey
Manchoukuo
Associated Press
Ifetime
Mrs
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Park
Sam Riddle
Saratoga
Charles C. Rankin
Es Ier
Examiner
McGugin Brands
County Welfare Board
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