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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1927

Page

1

Nation's Welcome Goes to Lindbergh at Capital Today

Crowds line streets as Charles A. Lindbergh is greeted in Washington after returning from his transatlantic flight. President Coolidge awards the Distinguished Flying Cross, praising him as a Conqueror of the Air and strengthening ties between nations. The welcome includes a speech, medals, and a large public celebration in the capital.

Lindbergh Capital Charles Jong Isamd Yersens Mersomers Nesteef Tindevery I Am Jane i Washington Coolwill Charles A. Linzbergh President Coolidge American Air Service Siam Paatier Clonel Lindbergh Silent Coolidge Republic

Lindbergh Returns to America in Triumph Parade

Lindbergh lands aboard the Memphis after his Atlantic flight, cheered by crowds on a triumphal return to Washington. He acknowledges admirers as a parade along Pennsylvania Avenue gathers hundreds of thousands, with the government to present a new distinguished flying cross.

Saul Lismie War Department Coplidge Lindbergh Americh Ling Atlantic Memphis Pennsylvania Ave Navy Yard Idi Tum Pass Washington Pennsylvania Avenue

Crowds Welcome Washingtons Returned Hero at Navy Yard

Crowds thronged the navy yard as Captain Lee surged ashore aboard the cruiser Memphis after a triumphant Atlantic flight. Police kept order while the president conferred the nation’s highest aviation decoration Keeping. The Mayflower shifted to a nearby berth as the city paid tribute to the conqueror whose three week odyssey captured hearts across America. Continued on page 2.

Washington Tune -Lee Lanthergh Conqueror Navy Yard Atlantic Memphis

Dream of Mothers Comes True for Mrs Lindbergh

Mrs Lindbergh travels from the White House to the navy yard to greet her son Charles Lindbergh aboard the cruiser Memphis. She treks past crowds as he receives worldwide honors, with a brief reunion planned on the ship and at the monument grounds.

Mrs. Lindbergh Washington Tor Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh New York Paris White House Navy Yard Lindherch Menphi Evox America Yang Lindbergh Whites House Standitva Plank Fitudes T Lindbergh Memphis

Community worship series planned at Til in South Park

A Sunday evening service of worship and praise opens a summer union series in Lawrence, led by the Ministerial Alliance under Dr. Willamat H. Butler. Dr. A I Grey will preach on The Gospel for a World in Need. musicians include Mes George Lowman, Henry Bere, and a chorus directed by Chas W Thomas with Carl Eksen on trombone and Guila Wesk as accompanist.

Til South Park Ministerial Alliance of Lawrence Willamat H. Butler A. I. Grey Plymouth, Congregational Church Hy Nicolai Hy Hamimond Veryone Fin

Parker Retires as Flood Relief Head

Former Governor John M. Parker retires from flood relief director post in New Orleans and plans to resume farming and fishing at his St. Francisville area farm. He credits Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover and agencies for flood relief work and urges duty to protect the valley from future floods.

New Orleans John M. Parker St. Francisville Parker Secretary of Commerce Tterbert Hoover

Miss Gress Gress Sings Contralto On WREN Sunday Night

Miss Guila Gress contralto will sing solo numbers during a 9 oclock program broadcast from station WREN Sunday night. The Jenny Wren Merit Jets will perform pieces including selections from a list of tunes.

Guila Gress Wren Jenny Wren Miere Jets Marty Minaeer Luxem Vintyaetta Tran Dray Ganttatte Gal Fay Sean Fhe

Transatlantic flyers face legality across Europe

Clarence Chamberlin and Charles A Leving, hailed for the flight, are reportedly outlawed in Europe despite travel. Leving has two passports but no visas, Chamberlin sails today without a passport and refuses one. Chamberlin’s embassy room is piled with gifts of beer and consular hospitality, yet he notes he drinks only occasionally when abroad.

Berlin Jung Clarence Chamberlin Charles Leving Altho Lee Chamberlin

Daudet Holds Fort Behind Barbed Wire at Paris Office

Royalist leader Leon Daudet barricaded in the offices of Action Française to defy a court order to surrender and begin a five month prison term for slander. He slept in the newspaper office last night as a protracted siege was anticipated.

Paris A. P Leon Daudet Hhe I'Action Francaise Daudet

Weekly Weather Forecast Northern Great Plains and Valleys

Unsettled weather shifts through the southern Rocky Mountain region with fair conditions elsewhere. Expect frequent showers and thunderstorms in the northern areas, cooler spells late in the week, and generally seasonable temperatures across upper Mississippi and lower Missouri Valleys and the central plains. Clear to partly cloudy skies at Emporia and Salina with good roads. Douglas County roads listed as good.

Rocky Mountain Mississippis Missouri Great Plains Ceni Emporia Salina Douglas County

Sinclair Attorney Dies After Weeks of Illness

East Hampton N Y June 12 AP Col James W Zevely longtime attorney for Sinclair Consolidated Oil since 1917 died at his home after months of pernicious anemia He gained national prominence during President Cleveland's second term for Interior Department work involving Indian affairs Managua Nicaragua June 11 AP Orders for withdrawal of all US naval forces and one aviation squadron from Nicaragua were issued amid civil warfare rumors President Diaz may seek a loan in the United States Home from St Louis meeting Fischer of Lawrence and McCoy of Oklahoma City and Lancaster returned from a shoe men's convention in Saint Louis

East Hampton James W. Zevely Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation Zevely Fs Cleveland Interior Call Nicaragua Managua Nicakaee United States Naval Squadron Diag United States St. Louis Gitto Fischer Lawrence T. G McCoy Oklahoma City Okis Edi PW Lancaster

Flood relief fund total for Douglas County reaches 2986.44

Douglas County contributions to the Red Cross relief fund reach 2986.44 with additions from recent reports totaling 2032.56 and 2038.58. The item notes ongoing efforts and mentions related community and institutional changes, including references to Modernism and a new board statement.

Douglas County Red Cross

University summer session calendar preview a busy week

The calendar outlines enrollment on Monday at 7 30 for full credit and a lineup of events through Friday. A classical club formation, Ella Bear and Ray Ingafney recital, Frankin Babbitt talk, moving picture program, convocation by Supt Gowans, a lecture by Prof Holen Rhody Troopes, psychology exam, and a student reception fill the week with events at Fraser Hall Greenhall and Central Administration building venues.

Classical Club Fraser Hall Ella Bear Ray iGafney Fraser Chapel Frankin Babbitt University of Chicago Little Theatre Greenhall

Ousts a Commissioner in Kansas City

Topeka June 1y A. T. C. D. Darnall water and light commissioner in Kansas City Kansas was ousted by the supreme court which sustained findings that he wilfully misconducted himself in office and committed an act constituting moral turpitude. The court cited transporting liquor in his automobile and padding expenses as alleged misconduct.

Topeka C. D. Darnall Water and Light Kansas City Supreme Court Thomas ©. Wilson Wichita

Grady Places Second in 220 at National Track Meet

Lud Grady of Kahgas University claimed second in the 220 yard dash at the national track meet and also placed in the discus. Doornbos of Kansas finished sixth in the 120 yard hurdles, while Frasier, another Kansas competitor, took third in the two mile run.

Lud’ Grady Chicaza Grady Kahgas University Doornbos Kansas Snurlles ‘ Frasier

Ottawa Men to See Sweeper in Action

Ottawa mayor and city commissioners along with civic club members will view a street sweeper demonstration next Monday from 9 to 10 am. Civic groups urge purchase of a sweeper. Carman expects the inspection to support that goal. Rumor of Kiwanis and Rotary pledging first payment remained unconfirmed.

Ottawa Carman Civic Clubs Kiwanis Rotary ‘Chiks

Maher appeals case in Topeka high court action

Ray Maher convicted of manslaughter in the death of Plainville high school athlete Whitisin Syd Bedard. he appeals the verdict today to the Kansas Supreme Court from Topeka.

Maher Topeka Kgn Ray Maher Manslat Rhiter Whitisin Syd) Bedard Plainville High School Supreme Court

Lindy From Lunch Crowd Forces White House Appearance

Thousands cheered as Charles Lindbergh arrived outside the temporary White House. In a dramatic scene the aviator, mobbed along Pennsylvania Avenue and near Union Circle, was hailed by admirers who demanded a greeting and forced a brief public appearance at the president’s door.

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Douglas county 4-H clubs at state meeting noted

Ninteen girls attended the state 4-H meeting at Kansas State Agricultural College. County representatives scored twenty of twenty five records. Leaders included Mrs Warry Unger and Miss Leis Luptad. Boys 4-H members listed were Hartman Heck Leohhard Akin and others. Mary Jo farm agent attended. Thirty hundred members from over the county were present.

D-M Douglas County Kamsas Thelma Pine Buassie Dorothy Fine Linh Purcell Mildred Leonhard Lois Laptad Thelma Day Dorothy Haverty Willa Drever Dorothy Pas Esther Bonhemier Onal Massey Esther Kittering Luella Hershel Roberta Steele Ghar Nol Letha Glen Gwenith Duncan Mer Hartman Arthur Heck Lawrence Leohhard Tom Akin Mathias Bickelmever Raymond Roberts Theodore fLall Heddeh Randall Douglas Ison Colin d Momley Mary Jo Gil Charles Bing

Visitor Wilbur Sprang Talks Of Summer Plans At UC

Wilbur Sprang of Lat, Nuzeles arrives from Baltimore where he attended Johns Hopkins University. He spent a few days with Mr and Mrs Harold Smith and will continue studies at the University of California in Berkeley. He graduated from the University of California and was an instructor in physical education and a member of the Alpha Beta fraternity. He plans to return to Jah in the fall to complete his AL Dj degree.

Wilbur Calandin University of California Baltimore Mil Johns Hopkins Harold Li. Smith Sprong Califoernia Department of Physical Education Jah The Falls

Kansas City Loan Board Receivership Reversed by Federal Judge

Federal Judge Albert J Reeves dismissed petitions by Kansas City Joint Stock Land Bank stockholders and government bodies seeking federal takeover of the bank while stripping away the Farm Loan receivership. The bank had been placed in receivership earlier by the Farm Loan Board amid indictments of bank executives. Separately a high voltage transmission project begins work from Lawrence to Tecumseh by Kansas Electric Power Company.

Kansas City Fed Albert J. Reeves Win Joan Federal Court Reeves Edwin A. Krauthon Kisae Cily Federal Farm Lown Federal Couud Hank Toonc Waller Cravens Co Bank Irectora Fociol Grand Jury Ubesio W. Ro Compton St Louis Re Vet, Penumianute Lawrence Teycumseh Kansas Electric Power Companys

Favorable Ground for Manufacturers in Lawrence Report

Federal statistics show a healthful condition of manufacturing in Lawrence based on Commerce Department figures. The report, sent to Claude L. Scott, secretary of the local Chamber of Commerce, notes Lawrence ranks twelfth in wages, materials cost, and product value among cities over 10,000. thirteenth in average wage earners, while output per worker is relatively high. Secretary Scott said the data indicate favorable conditions and a generally favorable outlook for Lawrence manufacturing.

Lawrence Department of Commerce Claude L. Scotty Chamber Ae Commerce Mathisons Mayer Lawrence Joka Onimre Ann Scott

Harvest Under Way as Sedewick County Wheat Readies

Wheat harvest begins slowly in Sedewick County after rough preparations. C A Peterson started cutting on a fifty acre field west of Wichita, aiming for about five bushels per acre. More wheat ripens in sandier west Wichita sections, with broader activity expected later in the week and into the first of next week. Meader notes combines require fully ripe grain, causing some delays.

Wichita Kan Sedewick C. A. Peterson Here Peterson Mondal Meader

A B Degree at 19 Nantel Sigheg

A.B. degree at nineteen earned by Nantel Sigheg. He received a Kansas University mathematics fellowship and will pursue work toward his degree this fall. He is a member of Chi Delta Sigma and active in the dramath and French clubs. He hails from West Virginia and has a long rural schooling background.

Nantel Tell Sigheg University of Kansas Mathemautics Chi Della Sigma Viet-Spesin Matheluh Mys Sigley San County Weat Virginia Bristol Daualanr

National Coaches Group Formed Under Kansas Leader

The article notes the formation of a national association of coaches under President Tir Allen of the University of Kansas. Craig Ruby of Minnesota and A. dreas of Syracuse are named as incoming members, with El Price among chosen contends and Re. A. Schmbinger of Creighton University serving as secretary-treasurer. The piece also touches on Irish political scenes and government stability amid rising party activity.

Chicuzo Tuna Bas Coaches Tir Ty Allen Univers Kansas Craig Ruby Minoir P. Anadreas Syracuse el Price Re. A. Schmbinger Creighton University Omahn

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