Friendship Ties Emphasized During Royal Besuch at Mount Vernon
President Roosevelt and King George VI honored George Washington at Mount Vernon with a wreath ceremony on the tomb of the General. The royal visit featured a Capitol reception with 400 lawmakers and a White House state dinner amid heavy rain.
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Kansas Wheat Escapes Major Damage After Summer Storm
The Kansas wheat crop suffered limited losses from a summer storm that brought rain, high winds and hail. Harvey county saw 10 to 75 percent damage in scattered 20,000 acres, while Newton area twisters damaged farms but spared serious harm. Rain totals varied across cities, and hail affected orchards and oats in places, with overall wheat largely intact.
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Kladno Slaying Prompts New Nazi Illicit Law
German authorities in Kladno impose a 24 hour ultimatum and new death threat for information about the killing of German policeman Wilhelm Kriest. Curfew from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. is enforced while Czech self government is challenged. Czech Unity party meets in Prague with President Hacha.
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Kansas colleges clash over salary gaps for Kansas State and KU leaders
Gov Payne Ratner disclaims responsibility for a $1000 salary gap between Kansas State College president F D Farrell and University of Kansas chancellor elect Deane Waldo Malott. The regents set Farrell at 9000 while Malott will earn 10000, reversing the longtime equal pay norm and drawing alumni criticism.
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Indictments to be handed up in Kansas City WPA cases
United States District Attorney S S Alexander announced 125 indictments to be returned by the grand jury in Wyandotte and neighboring counties. The batch covers 168 defendants on 539 counts including white slavery and multiple WPA irregularities. Witnesses listed include State Senator Joseph S McDonald and Clarence Nevins.
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Open for Traffic on Tenth and Eleventh Streets
The new paving on Tenth and Eleventh streets over Mt Otread will open to traffic Sunday to ease University of Kansas bacca laureate and commencement programs. Willard Brown, city council street and alley chair, announced the WPA project has run four months. Improvements surrounding the streets may continue until July.
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Business Curve Upward in Retail and Wholesale Trade
The Dun & Bradstreet Weekly Review notes a continued upward trend in retail and wholesale trade. Retail sales were slightly higher than last week, with year over year gains about 7 to 12 percent, while the middle west saw increases of 8 to 15 percent.
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George's Lunch Chicken Dinner Special
A brief notice advertises George's Lunch offering a chicken dinner for 25 cents with phone contact 961. The snippet highlights a low price meal and takeout option at the unidentified venue.
Rain Helps Parched Lands Uplifted by Severe Storm
Rain and wind swept the Lawrence area last night bringing moisture to parched farms and pastures. Lawrence logged .92 inch by 7 am and Pleasant Grove 1.62 inches, with hail and lightning causing minor damage to trees, nurseries, and some service lines while power and telephone outages were repaired.
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Clearing Weather Over Kansas After Storms
Topeka reports clearing weather across Kansas after wind rain and hail in the past 24 hours. Meteorologist S D Flora says temperatures will rise from near 85 to 90 today to 90 to 95 tomorrow with lows near 60 to 65. Crop damage not extensive though some localities faced wind and hail.
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Wheat Crops Expected Smaller This Year Across States
The agriculture department forecast winter wheat at 523,431,000 bushels and spring wheat between 145,000,000 and 170,000,000 bushels based on March plantings. Last year’s winter crop was 686,637,000 and the ten year average 560,160,000. States show varied yields with Kansas at 10.0 bushels per acre and 105,530,000 bushels total, Illinois at 18.0 and 84,416,000, and Ohio at 19.0 and 35,682,000. Rye output is 34,628,000 bushels.
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Oklahoma
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Ohio
KU Faculty Promotions And Sabbaticals Revealed
The University of Kansas announces seven new full professors promoted from associate rank and several instructors advanced. Five faculty members will take sabbatical leave next year with three studying in Europe, including English professor Margaret Lynn and botany professor Fletcher McCord.
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May adjourn by July 15 says Barkley on Congress
Senator Barkley of Kentucky said it is possible but not probable that Congress will adjourn by July 15. He noted readers cannot give President Roosevelt a definite quitting date until about two weeks before adjournment. He added that neutrality legislation could be enacted before members go home.
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Closing session of 51st Christian Endeavor held in Lawrence
The closing session at Haskell auditorium in Lawrence begins at 7 30 pm with Dr Walter Judd as guest speaker and Homer Rodeheaver leading music. Other events include vesper service, awards at the Masonic Temple banquet, and notes on forthcoming conventions.
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Wint Smith Named Chief Attorney for State Road Commission
Topeka June 9 Wint Smith of Salina former director of the Kansas highway patrol for four years will become chief attorney for the state highway commission effective July 1 succeeding Lester Goodell of Topeka He will be technically an assistant to Attorney General Jay S Parker Smiths appointment comes as the patrol and its legal oversight shift under legislative changes since 1933 and 1937.
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Kansas Supreme Court to rule on Lawrence armory lease
The Kansas Supreme Court heard a quo warranto challenge involving the city of Lawrence and the State over leasing a proposed city building to the National Guard. City attorney George Melvin said a decision is expected within a week to ten days, with the hearing lasting about 45 minutes.
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Union Services Opened By Lawrence Alliance
The Lawrence Ministerial Alliance begins its annual union services on Sunday June 18 at 7:45 PM in South Park. Rev Duncan McGregor president will preach the first sermon and alliance members will form a male chorus for music. A full preacher list will be announced next week.
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United Commercial Travelers Meet Opens in Pittsburg
The grand council of Kansas UCT opened a two day convention in Pittsburg Kansas with short business sessions and entertainment. The program ends tomorrow with officer elections and selection of next convention city. Several hundred Lawrence residents have Journal-World mailed to their summer addresses.
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King and Queen Visit Sparks of Texas Style Embassy
Royal couple greets U S lawmakers led by Representative Patton who jokes of Cousin George and Elizabeth. Senator Smith recalls Cotton Ed Smith nickname. A soldier fires a 21 gun salute as lights blind the king. A $1.25 watch tracks the royals’ Washington schedule.
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KU Commencement Prep Ends With Harvard President Talk
The 67th Kansas University commencement nears as Chancellor Lindley signs his final diploma amid 1000 graduates and faculty. James Bryant Conant of Harvard will give the address on The Puritan as a Friend of Learning, linking founding moments of Harvard and KU.
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Summer Band Concerts Open This Evening in South Park
The Liberty Memorial high school band directed by Oliver Hobbs begins a series of eleven summer concerts in South Park at 8 p.m. This summer the ensemble will be the largest in history with about 90 musicians and guest conductors may join from KU summer programs. Student conductors and soloists will appear on occasion.
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Stock Market Index Rises to 48.5 After Day
The stock market index for 60 stocks stood at 48.5 as of yesterday, up from 47.8. Analysts noted modest gains across sectors with traders awaiting further cues from broader markets.
Kansas Weather Forecast Summary
Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Saturday with warmer readings in central and western areas. Gas Office record shows 73 at 7 pm and higher daytime temperatures. rainfall as of 7 am today is negligible with no significant totals reported.
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