Gillette Leads in Iowa Democratic Senate Primary
Des Moines and Hastings report Guy M. Gillette widening his lead over Otha Wearin as unofficial returns near completion. Gillette leads with about 76,785 to 40,527 in 2,274 precincts while Republican L. J. Dickinson outscores Lloyd Thurston 135,171 to 102,372 with 2,280 precincts counted.
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Des Moines
Guy M. Gillette
Otha D. Wearin
Iowa
Gillette
Wearin
W. G. Dyerhoff
J. J. Meyers
Mars. Ellsworth Richardson
L. J. Dickinson
Lloyd Thurston
Hastings
Camaign
J. Don Kerlin
Kerlin
Dickinson
Thurston
J.J. Meyers
White House
NRA
AAA
Public Utility Holding Company
Ph Sah al Ee Shah Od
Salina to Clean Flooded East Side After Smoky Hill Rise
Salina officials plan a thorough cleanup of the flooded east Salina district as the Smoky Hill river slowly recedes. City crews will pump out filthy water and repair damaged streets and parks at Oakdale Park while health officials monitor refugees and sanitation. Red Cross appeals for a 5000 dollar local fund to support relief efforts, with damage estimates still to be determined.
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Salina
Kan
CPR
Smoky Hill
East Salina
Saline
Saline County
H. L. Brown
Red Cross
Oakdale Park
Middlewestern
Threatened Yellow River flood disrupts Chinese battle lines
Shanghai reports the Yellow River flood threatens central China as Japan pushes toward Hankow. Dikes breach near Kaifeng and Lan feng flood farmland along the Lung Hai line, hindering operations while mass Chinese migrations ease casualties. Japan expands westward toward Chengchow and Hankow, with rail lines at risk.
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Shanghai
China
Japan
Kaifeng
Lanfeng
Lunghai
Hankow
Sunghai
Chengchow
Shensi Province
Peiping-Hankow
Hsu Shiu-Ying
Refugee Commission
Gillette Warns Left Wing Effort in Iowa Senate Fight
Senator Guy M. Gillette said the Democratic senatorial primary result signals a warning to a left wing faction believed to have tried to dictate the party nomination. He claimed the plot aimed to subvert Iowa voters and pledged to vote for welfare of the state and nation if reelected. Attempts to reach Representative Otha Wearin were unsuccessful.
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Hastings
Otha D. Wearin
Iowa
Guy M. Gillette
Cherokee
Washington
Gillette
Congress
Stock Market Indexe Fell with Narrow Gains Reported
The report lists an index average of 60 stocks at 8.8 with yesterday's figure 38.9. It mentions Ford Service and Hamilton at 15 W. South Ve, indicating a local business update and market movement.
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Ford Service
Hamilton
Colman Named County Weed Supervisor and Demonstration Planned
Asa Colman of Kanwaka township was named Douglas county weed supervisor by the county board. He will be paid four dollars per day he serves and will continue farming. Nine tons of sodium chlorate will be purchased to fight bindweed, with cooperation from neighboring counties. A Shuck Brothers farm demonstration on bindweed control by clean cultivation is set for tomorrow at 2 PM, west of Pleasant Grove.
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Asa Colman
Kanwaka Township
Douglas County
Board of County Commissioners
Colman
T. F. Yost
Shuck Brothers
Pleasant Grove
Court House
FBI Recovers Bill Paid for Ransom in Cash Bay
Princeton Florida June 7 Federal agents recovered a five dollar bill that was part of the ten thousand dollar ransom paid for five year old James Bailey Cash Jr The bill was spotted by a Jacksonville filling station attendant who alerted the FBI and led to the arrest of two Tennessee policemen returning from a Miami vacation They were released after questioning The notice marks the tenth night since the boy was stolen from his bed.
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Princeton
Fla
Miami Dailey News
James Bailey Cash
James, Jr
Jacksonville
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Tallahassee
Tennessee
Miami
Three Die in Car Fire Near Brinkley
A car six miles west of Brinkley, Arkansas, crashed into a bridge abutment and burst into flames killing Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. King of Oklahoma City and Miss Mildred Delay, both of Oklahoma City, plus Miss Helen Jenner as driver who escaped with minor injuries.
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Brinkley
Ark
Here
Walter P. King
Oklahoma City
Okla
Mildred Delay
Helen Jenner
Do You Know feature highlights Lawrence firms
A new weekly feature titled Do You Know begins on page 3, offering facts about the Lawrence business community. Each week until mid September revealing fresh figures and details about local firms.
Outlines Industrial Program Aimed at Lawrence Growth
C G Hesse of the Lawrence Paper Co and Chamber of Commerce industrial committee outlined a three point program at a luncheon at the Eldridge hotel. It focuses on attracting new industry, publicizing existing Lawrence plants, and aligning with the Kansas Chamber of Commerce to foster industrial mindedness.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
C. G. Hesse
Lawrence Paper Company
Chamber
Eldridge Hotel
Hesse
State Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
United States
Iowa
Karl Kreider
Indianapolis
E. C. Atkins Company
Kreider
City to Launch Annual Weeds Campaign on Uncut Lots
City hall reports complaints about uncut weeds on vacant lots and other properties. The program will notify owners, then crews will remove growth and bill the owner for labor. Heavy rains have spurred early weed growth. Vacation readers urged to follow Journal-World daily. mail rate for vacationers 25 cents.
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Journal-World
Hague Leads Massive Jersey City Demonstration in Support
June 7 Jersey City New Jersey crowds estimated at over 90 percent of the population packed Journal Square to back Mayor Frank Hague against communism. Hague led a two hour parade with American flags while veterans handed out flags and banners hung from nearby buildings. Norman Thomas and two congressmen faced a pro Hague rally noted by city authorities.
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Jersey City
N. J
Frank Hague
Journal Square
Norman Thomas
Hague
Democratic National Committee
Twister Damages Farms Near Eudora Iowa
A short lived tornado southeast of Eudora last night caused extensive damage across farms including Wil liam and Ray Miller and the Kasberger, Zimmerman, Bartz, Shirck and Neis properties. Barns roofs telegraph poles and electric lines were destroyed with scattered livestock losses and crop injury reported.
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Eudora
Kasberger
William and
Ray Miller
Kansas Electric Power Company
Harley Zimmerman
Louie Bartz
Porter Place
Bartz
Jim Shirck
Fred H. Neis
Insurgent Offensive Opens on Valencia Front
Spanish insurgent armies launched a general offensive along a 50 mile front from Teruel to the Mediterranean near Hendaye. Dawn attacks, aided by hundreds of aircraft and heavy guns, saw General Jose Varela drive southeast toward the coast while General Miguel Aranda’s Galacians moved south along the shore. Navarrese forces under General Garcia Valino protected the flanks as five days of near-stalemate ended.
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Hendaye
France
Valencia
Teruel
Mediterranean
Jose Varela
Miguel Aranda
Garcia Valino
Hail Wipes Wheat Across Cowley County Kansas
A severe hail storm last night caused near total loss of wheat over a mile wide area in eastern Cowley County from Burden to Eaton. Rain accompanied the hail, with some spots recording up to four inches.
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Winfield
Kan
Cowley County
Near
Burden
Eaton
Brethren Church Delegates Arrive For 152nd Conference
Delegates from the Church of the Brethren began arriving as advance boards met ahead of the 152nd annual conference opening tomorrow at the University of Kansas. An estimated 2,000 to 5,000 attendees are expected for sessions across multiple campuses with district and women’s forums and separate meetings for men’s work and children’s work.
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Church of the Brethren
University of Kansas
General Missions Board
General Ministerial Board
Board of Christian Education
General Education Board
Bethany Seminary Board of
General Mission Board
Marvin Hall Auditorium
Marvin Hall
Fraser Theater
Women’s Forum
Jennie Heckman
V. F. Schwalm
J. H. Mathis
H. L. Hartsough
Edgar Rothrock
J. W. Lear
Christian Education
J. Perry Prather
Allen Weldy
N. E. Kans
Ralph Bowers
E. G. Hoff
Fellowship of Kindred Hearts
Brethren Women
Kansas Expects $10.4 Million From First Year Tax
Topeka reports state sales tax receipts through May totaling 9.54 million with 0.32 million in interstate commerce rebates. The commission projects about 10.4 million for 12 months and notes 243 thousand spent administering the tax. Tokens issued and undistributed totals are listed.
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Kansas
Topeka
Tax Commission
W. G. Fink
Graduation Service Moves Indoors At Kansas Amid Rain
The sixty sixth annual University of Kansas commencement was moved from Memorial stadium to Hoch Auditorium after a late rainstorm. About 4,000 attended, with 1,047 degrees conferred including 406 in liberal arts. Chancellor Lindley urged graduates to remain indispensable and spoke on mental air conditioning to shape environments.
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University of Kansas
Memorial Stadium
Hoch Auditorium
E. H. Lindley
University
College of Liberal Arts
Strong Hall
Laurel E. Anderson
K. U. Band
Clarence A. Dykstra
Lindley
Walter A. Haxman
Ralph T. O’neil
Topeka
State Board of Regents
O’neill
Conferees Near Agreement on Wage and Hour Bill
Senate and house conferees move toward a compromise that drops the universal 40 cent wage and hour floor. A staged plan would start at 25 cents then 30, with boards setting final minimums to reach 40 cents as economically feasible. Southerners oppose the 40 cent requirement.
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Washington
Senate
House
Norton
D-Nj
Thomas
Utah
Congress
Borah
R-Ida
Walsh
D-Mass
LaFollette
Wis
E.S.T
Ramspeck
Dga
Bankhead
Democracy and Education in a World of Warring Ideologies
Dr. Clarence A. Dykstra outlines a seven point education program to bolster democracy at the University of Wisconsin. He argues education must link philosophy to societal needs, foster unity, and defend democratic ideals against emerging challenges worldwide.
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Clarence Addison Dykstra
University of Kansas
K.U
University of Wisconsin
America
Dykstra
Weather Outlook and Road Conditions Across Kansas
Fair in eastern areas with cloudy skies in the west and cooler tonight. warmer Wednesday. Emoria Pittsburg Coffeyville cloudy morning. Arkansas City Wichita partly cloudy. Dirt roads vary from muddy in Ottawa and Pittsburg to good in Manhattan and Wichita. Temperatures show 70 yesterday, 58 this morning, 90 high yesterday, 56 low today. Rainfall 0.16 inch by 7 am.
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Kansas
Emporia
Pittsburg
Coffeyville
Arkansas City
Wichita
Ottawa
Salina
Manhattan
Topeka
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