Pact signed to settle reparations for Europe
Paris reports that a long negotiating effort over Germanys reparations ended with a signing ceremony at Hotel George V. The German experts accepted annuities proposed by American adviser D Young after months of talks. Delegates from six creditor nations plus Germany signed as cameras and microphones recorded the moment.
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Europe
George Vo.toage
Germany
D. Young
Ito
George V
Albert Voegler
J.P Morgan
United States
Josiah Stamp
Revelstroke
Tda
Mr. Young
Thomas N. Perkins
My. Lemont
P. Im
Young
Avar
Weather forecast and local notices from Dodge City
Weather forecast predicts fair skies tonight and Saturday with possible thunderstorms this afternoon in the eastern portion. Local notices mention a past ban at Dodge City and a reference to a Men’s Chris event amid scattered, unclear text fragments.
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Kansas
Emporia
Dodge ‘City
Chris
Census reapportionment would shift 23 seats
Washington June 7 AP reports Senate and House moving toward conference on census reapportionment. If 1930 population estimates used, 23 seats would shift away from Missouri Indiana Kentucky Mississippi Alabama Kansas Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Nebraska New York North Dakota Pennsylvania Tennessee Vermont Virginia. gains go to California Michigan New Jersey Texas Arizona Connecticut Florida North Carolina Oklahoma Washington.
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Washington
Senate
House
Ecranary
Afl Congress
Missouri
Indiana
Towaport
Tucky
Mississippi
Alabama
Kansas
Uisiana
Maine
Massachusetts
Nebraska
New York
North ‘Dakota
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Vermont
Virginia
California
Michigan
New Jersey
Texas
Arizona
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Two Car Crashes Reported on Highway K
Police report two crashes on U.S. Highway 40 near Lawrence. A Hupmobile owned by Leo Mathews of St Louis and a Studebaker roadster driven by W A Gunningam of Arkansas City Kansas collided five miles west of Lawrence. no serious injuries. Four passengers in the Hupmobile. one Kansas University student J T Donnid of Kansas City MO suffered a scalp wound and was sent home. others injured in the Chrysler crash en route to Lawrence after colliding with a truck.
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Kanisas City
University. of Kansas
Kansas City
U.S. Highway No
Victory Junction
Donald
Lawrence
Germany Urges Short Phone Calls in Public Booths
The German ministry of Posts begins a public education campaign to curb long phone visits in booths. A large poster reads Be Brief and notes that six minute cuts under the Dutch system may be adopted later. Authorities first appeal to users self discipline.
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Rlin
Germany
Ladopt
Pittsburgh Defeats Boston to Stay in First Place
June 7 baseball roundup reports Pittsburgh edging Boston 6 to 2 for a second straight win. Domination noted by Brandt and Bramer with Hargreaves strong on the mound as Boston falters. Also covered are St Louis beating Philadelphia 15 to 6 and Cleveland over New York 7 to 3 with key hits by Marsh Yerkes and Sewell.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Boston
Pitts
Brandt
Bramer
Hargreaves
Brooklyn
Chicago
Dudley
Philadelphia
St.Louis
Browns
St. Louis
Gray
Sehatg
Oehmike
Onwell
Quinn
Rommiel
Yerkes
Cochrane
Perkins
New York
Juni
Cleveland Indians
Walls Fe
Cleveland
New Fork
Traq Linn
Sewell
Sherivad
Loftattion
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Lame duck sessions policy and inauguration date change
Senator Norris of Nebraska pushes the lame duck sessions concept for Congress and a shift of inauguration day from March 4 to January 15. The Senate passed the measure 64 to 9, with broad support beyond the two thirds required for a constitutional amendment, and sent it to the House after initial approval.
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Washington
Norris
Congress
Senate
House
Ian
Nebraska
Quiet farewell marks calm Lawrence farewell night
Final exams end at the University of Kansas with a subdued all fraternity union farewell party in the Union building. Chief of Police Will Johns reports no arrests and little disorder while some drinking occurred. Post event, preparations for Commencement week begin including a recital, alumni golf tourney, a baseball game, and a chancellor’s reception followed by the alumni-senior ball.
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Frm
Lawrence
Universityi
Pdn
Will Johns
Ory. Ee
Tomorow
K. U.steam R
Kansas City
Union-Building
Wilcox finalist in Chicago meet dash second heat
Wilcox from University of Kansas sprint star qualified for the 100 yard dash finals at the annual intercollegiate track meet in Chicago today, placing second in the second heat. Claude Bracey of Rice Institute won the second heat in 9.6 seconds. Wilcox was second and Gordon third.
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Jay [Wilcox
Niversity of
Kansas
Chicago
Claude Bracey
Rice Institute ‘Flyer
Wilcox
Gordon
Mana
Uae
Brighter Report Highlights New York Weather Forecast
A garbled OCR item references the weather bureau and a forthcoming report on New York weather. The fragment hints at a forecast or service note, mentioning June and notable names, but lacks clear facts or specifics to confirm dates or events.
Conference panel backs farm relief bill without debenture plan
Washington June 7 AP report says the joint committee’s farm relief bill conference report moved to the Senate after House approval. The export debenture feature is dropped and leaders hope to sustain the measure in its form, while Senator McNary of Oregon urges action. Representative Jones of Texas defends the debenture idea as not a subsidy. The House disposed of the measure after brief debate with limited votes recorded.
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Washington
Joint Conference Committee
Senate
House
McNary
Oregon
Ros
Hoover
Jones
Texas
Agriculture Committee
Wheat crop forecast reaches 173000000 bushels in Kansas
Grain experts touring Kansas wheat counties estimate the crop will total 173.9 million bushels, down from last year’s 177 million and above the US Department estimate of 143 million. The harvest covers about 11.5 million acres with input from Kansas State Agricultural College professor John Parker and a delegation including Hardenberg Broenniman Winter Hoffman Aylsworth Harold Ruppert Parker among others.
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Manhattan
Kani
Ansas
A.alance
United States
Mr Hardenberg
Karsasity
Broenniman
News
F. G. Winter
Chicago
Alph Hoffman
Enterprise
Eorge Aylsworth
Kansas’ City
John Harold
Wichita
E. D. Ruppert
New York
John Harker
Arvest
Arvest Wak
Parker
Kansas State ‘Agricultural College
New Train Times Announced for Union Pacific Santa Fe Lines
Rail riders alerted to changes in six Union Pacific and Santa Fe schedules plus Leavenworth branch motor service. Eastbound UP trains shift to 9:50 am 11:27 am 5:01 pm, 2:03 am. westbound UP 10:20 pm. Rock Island eastbound 10:10 am. Santa Fe adjusts westbound No. 6 to 9:52 am and eastbound No. 6 to 7:00 pm and No. 3 OerLOp to 9:15 pm. Leavenworth branch motor runs Lawrence to Leavenworth 10:10 am–11:35 am and Leavenworth to Lawrence 5:15 pm–6:45 pm. Southern Santa Fe No. 7 arrives 7:00 pm after 5:55 pm start.
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Union Pacific
Rock Island
Union Pacific Motor
Leavenworth
Santa Fe
Leaven Worth
Lawrence
Oerlop
Bem
Memory lapse lands Lawrence man in Topeka jail
Fritz Meyn of Lawrence and tire salesman Paul Shriner were stopped by Topeka police who mistook them for suspects of a car theft. The pair could not recall the Lawrence chief of police amid fear and confusion. After an hour, identification clarified they were innocent and they were released.
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Fritz Meyn
Fritz
Paul Shriner
Goodyear
Topeka
Hudson
Lawrence
Will Johns
Blue Coats
Italian Nobility Rigid Rules Put On by King and Government
Italy imposes strict conditions on acquisition and possession of noble titles under a royal decree. The decree governs honors earned abroad and also applies to foreigners residing in Italy, signaling a tightened, government controlled nobility system.
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Rome
Italy
Victor Em- Manuel
New Cabinet Member Appointed to High Court Post
Ramsay MacDonald announces a new cabinet member who will fill the lifetime post of lord justice of appeal and become chancellor in the British cabinet, marking a major reshuffle in the government.
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Ijustice“ of Appeal
Janis
Ramsay: MacDonald. Co
Aac
Talkie Mysteries Not So Complex With Only Two Types Now in Use
Chicago AP reports talkies grow simpler with two main types in use. Whispering film secrets emerge from silver grain surfaces and smoother emulsions. Fading control and synchronization rely on a precision setup at Bells labs and Western Electric. Experts note ultra delicate, midnight operations and rubber-gloved handling.
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Chicago
Talkies
Selenite
Bells Laboratories
New York
Edward C._Wente
Western Electric Company
Ana
Bootlegger crackdowns vary in Tamaulipas communities
The Mexican state of Tamaulipas enforces prohibition locally with community and police action, expelling violators from their ejidos. In Kansas, a state tax code project is under discussion after a meeting with farmers and business leaders to gather data for a new tax code. About 170 people attended sessions this morning.
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Brownsville
Texas
Tamaulipas
Wichita
M.reed
Spect Commission
Kansas
Kansas university appoints Nichols to hill office
Raymond Nichols, University of Kansas graduate and former honor man of 1928, is named executive secretary to Chancellor E H Lindley. The post, to be full time, follows John Dyer’s July departure to Idaho. Nichols, editor at Kansas City Kansan, earned AB 1926 AM 1928.
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Raymond «Nichols
Raymond ‘Nichols
University of Kansas
E. H. Lindley
Nichols
John JR. Dyer
Louthern
University of Idaho At
Kansas City Kansan
Larned
Dyer
Hollywood Show Snow Shipped From Omaha Mills
AP report from Omaha notes J. H. Suimmel chief miller at Omaha cereal mills ships seven carloads of white corn snow to Hollywood. The process makes pearled hominy into flakes then baked for crispness. Unlike corn flakes, snow lacks malt and sugar and stays white. Studios will sweep it up for repeated use in films.
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Omaha
Neb
J. H. Suimmel
Omaha Cereal Mills
Holywood
Stimmel
Ban on High Frats Shocks Arkansas Schools
Little Rock reports Governor Parnell signed a law banning fraternities sororities and secret societies in high schools and lower ranked schools with suspension or expulsion for members or pledges. An exception allows local chapters of national organizations. Leaders fear affiliation with national bodies may keep them legal.
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Little Rock, Ark
Parnell
Indian Held Up Treaty and Drifting Goose Saga
Pierre South Dakota AP Drifting Goose led about 100 followers in defying the 1868 treaty and selecting a personal reservation, prompting presidential intervention in 1880. The tiny band roamed along the Missouri before fading as settlers arrived. Also Honey Bee Color Study notes five distinguishable hues, green blue violet yellow red, with experiments by Dr Lloyd M Bertholf in Westminster Maryland. Chicago features twin artists Marvin and Ivan Albright.
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Drifting Goose
Hayes
Mis Souri
Westminster
Association For the Advancement of Science
Lloyd M. Bertholf
Maryland
College
Reiss
Storm grows over Hoover picks for judges and DA posts
Washington June AP reports a brewing Republican storm in the Senate over the Hoover administration’s plan to closely study all judicial and district attorney appointments and not be bound by senatorial recommendations. No new federal judges have been named yet beyond last session nominees.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Mitchell
Calvin Coolidge
Horton found guilty of passing bad check in Kansas trial
George Horton a 64 year old independence Missouri check artist was found guilty of passing a 25 dollar bad check at Rice and Eustace in the McCurdy building. The jury took about forty five minutes to convict. He was sentenced to the state penitentiary with a term ranging from one to ten years. Horton had prior forgery convictions and refused to testify at trial.
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George Horton
Independence
Kansas‘state
Lansing
Rice & Eustace
McCurdy
Sénterlce
Horton
Douglas County Bar
District Court
Rivers Rise as Kansas Faces Continued Rainfall
Across Kansas rivers including the Solomon and Verdigris swell from heavy rain. Downpours flood roads and trigger warnings while several areas log over an inch of rain in a single night. Forecasters fear overflow along rivers as storms persist through June 7. Local towns report rising waters and disrupted travel as upstream rainfall remains heavy.
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Beloit
Kan
Solomon
Norton
Kansas
Nebraska
Coffeyville
Madison
Howard
Kaw
Ublishers
Ford touring car overturns in Thirteenthland collision
Carl Mitchell of Findora road east of Lawrence drove a Ford touring car that overturned on Thirteenthland Pennsylvania streets this afternoon. The Ford collided with a new Bord roadster driven by Clyde Taylor of 418 Indiana street. Passengers in the Ford were slightly injured and the other driver was not present when police arrived. A large crowd gathered at the intersection.
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Carl Mitchell
Lawrence
Findora
Thirteenthland
Pennsylvania
Clyde Taylor
Indiana Street
Atwater-Kent Radio
Hanma.— Adv
Telephone Cable Damage Disrupts South Lawrence Service
Damage to two cables on Massachusetts streets cut about 500 telephones in South Lawrence. Workers from the Automatic Fire Alarm company repaired conduits. a water ingress after a pipe was struck worsened outages. The 600-pair cable serves most homes on both sides of Massachusetts Street south of Eleventh. Officials hoped full restoration by tonight.
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Hleventhandy
Massachusetts
South Lawrence
New Hampshire
Watex
J. W.mccoy
Southwestern Beil
Eleventh
McCoy
Eere
County Spelling Contest to Name Best in Douglas
Douglas county will choose its representatives for the state spelling contest during the Free Fair in Topeka this summer. County superintendent C. J. Lane will lead the event at the courthouse Wednesday at 10 am with written tests. Prizes range from 25 dollars and a gold medal to a one dollar bronze medal for fifteenth place across four age divisions including children, teens, and a over fifty group.
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Douglas County
Topeka
C. J. Lane
Lane
My. Lane
Weather Bureau says rain cannot be created by man
Washington AP reports that no human means can produce rain. The Weather Bureau notes that even lab-made moisture cannot yield a real 1 inch rainfall over a square mile because enormous energy is required and clouds lack sufficient water.
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Washington
United States Weather Bureau
N Nature
Kemp recalls sitting near Wild Bill on Lane platform
Kemp, 91, former stage coach driver from Woodbine Iowa, says he rode with Gov. Jim Lane during anti slavery addresses in Kansas and did not know the gunman behind Lane was Wild Bill Hickok until Kansas historian William F. Connelly notified him by letter.
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Woodbine
Iowa
Granville
Kemp
Wild Bill” Hickok Tence
Jim
Lane
Kansas
William F. Connelly
Wild Bill
Mines Still A Menace To Coastal Shipping
London AP reports lingering danger from World War I mines near the British coast. Admiralty warns mariners to avoid areas where unexploded mines were sunk or may lie on the bottom near Land’s End, South Devon, the Straits of Dover, Norfolk, Yorkshire, Northumberland coasts, the Owlmeys, and Heligoland Bight.
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Admiralty
boff-Land’s End
South Devon
Straits of Dover
Norfolk
Yorkshire
Northumbrian
Owlmeys
Heligoland Bight
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