Senate rejects compromise farm bill in close vote
Washington AP report says the Senate 46 to 43 rejected the conference farm bill and debate over the export debenture. The House previously refused to vote on the debenture and party lines broke as members argued for and against the measure. Senators Fletcher Trammell Couzens King Walsh supported or opposed the provisions as the special session stalled. President Hoover had opposed the export debenture earlier.
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Ottawa Eyes Meeting on Parking and Bus Depot Plans
Ottawa citizens and Chamber of Commerce representatives will attend a public meeting later this week to discuss the city’s parking problem. Mayor Ross hopes new ideas emerge, with talks also addressing bus loading and unloading on city streets and potential bus depots with driving stations.
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Old World Troublesome Gen Metcalf Foot Trouble
Gen Metcalf suffers severe foot pain from a sudden onset limp while returning from service. He was formerly wounded during the Philippine conflict at Bocaue Luzon on March 29, 1899, while leading the Twentieth Kansas Infantry. Also notes a horse racing result at Aqueduct with Comstockéry winning the Queen's County Handicap and $8850, detailing other placed runners.
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Twentieth
Kansas Infantry
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Kansas Forecast Delivers Cloudy Night and Warm South Weather
Partly cloudy tonight with possible thundershowers this afternoon or tonight in extreme east portions. Cooler tonight in east and south areas. Wednesday expected for mixed conditions across the region. Morning roads mainly cloudy from Arkansas City to Coffeyville and Ottawa with generally good to fair conditions elsewhere.
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Douglas County
Borah Denies Laughter In Allen Borah Speech Clash
Washington June 11 AP Senator Allen Republican Kansas closed debate on the farm relief bill defending Hoover against export debenture plans. He challenged Borah’s Minneapolis remarks while Borah retorted and accused the press of misreporting. The chamber remained tense as Caraway and Allen sparred over who dictated thinking in policy.
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Air Cruisers from Lawrence Mass to visit city on goodwill flight
An Air Cruisers plane from Lawrence Massachusetts en route to this city for a goodwill flight will land Friday after taking off at 2 40 today. Dr Lyle F Powell chair of the aeronautics committee said several ships from Roy Morris school of aviation at Topeka will join the event. The Lawrence craft may carry textiles and shoes exhibits, and gifts from Massachusetts will be shown at the field. The trip will link the two Lawrence cities with several en route stops.
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Will Take Coast Trip By Justice Stevens This Summer
Justice of the peace Richard B. Stevens will depart next Sunday for a Pacific coast tour. He travels with his brother Francis of the New Orleans Tribune-Dispatch staff, arriving this weekend. The trip includes California Oregon and visits to Palo Alto Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Seattle, returning August 1. The journey blends business and pleasure as described by Stevens.
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New Orleans Tribune- Dispatch
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Highway work approved by commission in Topeka
State highway commission authorized projects costing about 160000 for eight miles of grading culverts and bridges on U S 50 from Gardner to the Douglas County line. Surfacing and resurfacing on U S 405 and U 77 through Geary County estimated at 54000. Paving K 92 through Fort Leavenworth north of the reservation estimated at 93000. Frank Jennings noted former church and university pastor arrivals. Program copies available from registrar or office of W A Dill.
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Douglas county 1939 enumeration shows drop from 1928
County clerk records indicate a countywide decline of about 200 persons from 1928 to 1939. Lawrence city totals fall from 14 125 to 13 839, with Baldwin City Grant and Lecompton townships rising while most others drop. Palmyra remains unchanged.
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Detroit Defeats Red Sox 5 2 In Boston Nine Hits Do Not Translate
Detroit beats Boston 5 to 2 as the visitors out hit the Red Sox 7 to 11 in a game played today. Carroll Phillips Mac Fay den Russell Berry top Boston’s bats while Detroit pitchers Walsh Dugan Berg Earnsha Sasheane contribute for a mixed box score. The layout shows scattered scoring across innings with Chicago and New York also appearing in the day’s standings.
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Farmers Union to Meet in Douglas County Thursday
The second quarterly convention of the Douglas County Farmers Union will be held Thursday June 13 at the Cargie school house. Delegates from local areas have been elected and other members and friends are urged to attend. A program is being prepared and a basket dinner will be served. The speaker for the meeting will be announced later.
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Bristow Sees Farm Relief Debate at Chamber
Former Kansas Senator Joseph L. Bristow addressed a Noon Rotary and Chamber gathering in Fairfax praising the nation’s farmers but voicing no enthusiasm for current farm relief plans. He argued prices are set by European demand and competition from abroad hurts American producers, urging equity without subsidies and noting big business also benefits from subsidies. He recalled Douglas County roots and his Baker University ties, with the summer Chamber meeting marking the season’s end.
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Kipke Named Michigan Football Coach After Wiemann Departure
Detroit on June 11 AP reports Harry Kipke succeeds Tad Wiemann as head football coach at the University of Michigan. East Lansing notes Kipke, former All American Michigan back and MSU coach, resigns effective September 1. Also mentions a spelling contest in Topeka and a fire at 806 Rhode Island street caused by boiling tar in the Doane residence.
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Fielding H. Yost
University of Michigan
Harry G. Kipken
Tad Wiemann
University
East Lansing
Mich
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Michigan
Michigan State College
Athletic Board of Control
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Rhode Island Street
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June Bride Section Preview In Journal World
A note announces a forthcoming Journal-World special on the June bride with guidance on attire home comforts and gifts for the wedding day. The cover will feature a halftone image from a leading national advertiser. Publication expected Thursday.
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Bus Lines Given Tax Report Deadline in Kansas
Topeka June 11 Nine bus lines in Kansas were told by the state tax commission to file tax reports by Saturday or the commission will state its own valuations of the utilities and seek cancellation of their certificates of convenience and necessity. Chairman Donald Muir said delays hinder the annual valuation of public utilities.
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Public Service Commissio
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Tax Commission
University of Kansas summer session opens with 340 courses
Registration is progressing rapidly in the Admin building for the 1929 Kansas summer session directed by Dean Raymond A. Schwegler. The program runs June 13 to August 17 with two terms six weeks and four weeks, offering courses across education engineering law medicine business fine arts graduate studies and liberal arts. Events include a chancellor reception Friday at 8, deans handling late enrollments Saturday, a musical vesper Sunday, and daily educational forums journalism issues a Kansan summer edition, plus moving pictures at Fraser Hall and campus recreation facilities.
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Raymond A. Schwegler
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Department of Journalism
University
Kansan
Fraser Hall
WIRE NEWS BRIEFS round up of 1930s items
The dispatches report Sherman anti trust convictions for Standard Oil of Indiana and 51 associates in federal court, census law compromises in Congress, grain export figures, Kansas air tour plans, rail transport controls, tribal clashes in Morocco, a Santa Fe Springs oil fire damage, a drowning incident in Kaw River, Wyoming governor named permanent oil conference secretary, and a Kansas weather outlook. Premier MacDonald reportedly plans a U.S. visit after parliamentary session.
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Kansas Air Tour
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Commencement address at Kansas University pageant
The fifty-seventh annual University of Kansas commencement concluded with 933 graduates as Dr Clarence Cook Little of the University of Michigan delivered the address on Democracy in Education. He urged more democratic student treatment, warned against academic snobbery, and called for a scientific foundation for modern education while urging continued alumni involvement and honest student-teacher engagement.
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Millikan
Robert A. Millikan
Dr. Millikan
St. Paul
Work on Haskell Sewage Disposal Plant Began
The $15,200 sewage disposal plant at Haskell Institute, started yesterday by W. B. Carter Construction of Sioux City, Iowa, is expected to take about three months to complete. Much equipment was moved to the grounds, and plans were prepared under Prof. Earnest Boyce of the University of Kansas. The plant will be iodated southeast of the school and will treat sewage before discharge into the Watauga river.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Haskell Grounds
Earnest Boyce
University of Kansas
Wa Tuga
Dodds Completes 25 Years at Local Gas Office
Cary J. Dodds, manager of Peoples Utilities Kansas, marks twenty-five years with the gas company. He earned an RB degree from the University of Kansas on June 8, 1904 and began work June 9 at the 211 East Highth street office, with moves planned to the Sheets building next month.
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Wismer Appointed to Lead City Forestry Work
Mayors Rankin announce R. J. Wismer a University of Kansas student with navy tree surgeon experience will oversee city forestry. He will trim, remove, and maintain trees on parking land. work limited in hot weather and resumed in fall. Property owners may call city hall. charges paid by owners. George Mandeville to lead weed cutting again this year. city to clear vacant lots if owners do not.
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SHOULD FILE CLAIMS UNDER NEW GASOLINE TAX REFUND LAW
Under the provisions of the new gasoline tax refund law those entitled to refunds should file their claims with the county clerk each quarter C C Bowman county clerk said today The present quarter ends June 30 and the county clerk urges that all claims be filed within five days after the close of the quarter Prompt filing of claims will insure quicked payment the county clerk says If the claims are filed late payment may not be made for two months or more All claims against the county should be filed before the Wednesday after the first Monday of each month Claims against the county should be urged prepared so that the county commissioners will not have so much difficulty in reading the claims Mr Kowman sai
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Zepppelin stowaways arraigned in Germany court
Four would be stowaways from the Graf Zeppelin voyage to the United States faced court in Friedrichshafen Germany. The youngest was sent to juvenile court and released. The remaining three received jail terms from eighteen to twenty-one days for trespassing and carrying weapons.
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Edison scholarship trials at University Kansas meet
Four top Kansas students gathered at the University of Kansas to contest the Edison scholarship seeking a trainee for industry and research. The panel will survey questionnaires, test general and physical sciences, and interview finalists, with a winner to be announced after a final morning session.
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