Tugwell Opposes National Planning in Senate Hearing
Rexford Tugwell defended his record before the Senate agricultural committee as Senators press for his promotion to under secretary of agriculture. He said he opposes national planning of the Soviet model, supports Roosevelt's economic planning, and disputed amendments he labeled clarifying. The hearing featured sharp exchanges with Byrd Wheeler and others, drawing crowd unrest but preserving Tugwell’s stance.
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Rexford
Guy Tuzwell
Senate Agricultural Committee
NBA
AAS
Wallace
Tuswell
Smith, Bird and Bailey
Wheeler
Mont
Norris
Neb
Tugwell
United States
Byrd
Smith
Murphy
Iowa
Bankhead
Ala
Tugwell Sa
Department
D-Mont
Virginian
Roosevelt
Brain Rust
Columbia University
Soviet Russia
D- Jawa
Encampment at Columbia marks Missouri VFW meeting
National VFW headquarters says 78 local units will send delegates to the Columbia Missouri encampment June 28 to 30. James E Ven Zandi Altoona Pa national commander will attend with Harry A McCarty St Louis state commander presiding. Topics include a proposed uniform pension code for disabled veterans and their dependents and cash payment of adjusted service certificates. Jupiter is noted as larger in mass and volume than any other known planet.
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Kansas City
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Columbia
James E. Ven Zandi
Altoona
Harry A. McCarty
St. Louis
Weather forecast for Kansas and roads report
Partly cloudy with cooler conditions in the northeast and possible thundershowers this afternoon or tonight in the southeast. Tuesday looks fair and slightly cooler. Morning weather mostly clear with some partial cloudiness in Pittsburg and Topeka. Road conditions good except soft near Arkansas City and muddy at Fittsboro. Douglas County roads reported as good. Gas office record lists yesterday's high and low. rainfall to 7 am today measured at 0.12 inches.
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Kansas
Pittsburg
Topeka
Arkansas City
Fittsboro
Douglas County
To Carry Air Mail Suit to Supreme Court
Richard W. Robbins of Transcontinental & Western Air announces the company will take its quit to enjoin the Postmaster General from enforcing a contract annulment to the U S Supreme Court. The U S circuit court of appeals in New York dismissed the suit as TWA reorganized after February 19 to bid on new contracts with Ernest R. Breech as president.
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Kansas City, Dume 11
Richard W. Robbins
Transcontinental & Western Air Inc
Farley
TWA
United States Supreme Court
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New York
Robbins
TWA Inc
Ernest R. Breech
Death in Storm Strikes Central America. Toll Mounts
A tropical storm of hurricane density killed at least 2,300 people in Central America, with El Salvador and Honduras hardest hit. San Salvador reports about 2,000 dead. Octopeque, Honduras, says 500 perished. The hurricane devastated banana and timber lands as rivers rose dramatically and rail lines were ruined. Estimates of property loss begin at 1.4 million dollars and likely rise. Elsewhere, Gulf coast residents monitor a tropical storm moving toward Tampico Brownsville with fear of hurricane conditions and preparations underway.
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Associated Press
Central America
el Salvador
Honduras
San Salvador
Octopeque
International Railroad
Iass
Downsville
Fox
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Tampico
Browns We
J. W. Lehnarbusch
Brownsville
Tammica
Child Receives Injuries In Car Collision
Bobby Bowen five of Richland suffered a severe head cut and minor bruises when the car he rode in driven by John Richards collided with a parked auto at 523 Em Street Saturday night about 9 30. He was treated at Memorial hospital and went home resting well today. The parked car belonged to James E Barnes route 1.
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Bobby Bowen
Roy Bowen
Richland
John Richards
Memorial Hospital
Bowen
James E. Barnes
New Alumni Officers Named by KU Alumni Association
Officers announced at a Fraser theater meeting with mail ballot results. T. J. Strickler of Kansas City will serve as president 1934-35, succeeding Mrs. Mabel McLaughlin Beck. J Wayne McCoy of Lawrence is vice president. Directors chosen for five year terms are George March of Lawrence and Clem Lamborn.
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University of Kansas Alumni Association
Fraser Theater
T. J. Strickler
Kansas City
Mabel McLaughlin Beck
Holton
Strickler
K. LA
Clem Lamborn
Alumni Association
Circles over Le Bourget on way to Rome flight
The Leonardo da Vinci airliner carrying Capt. George Pond and Cesare Sabelli circled Le Bourget at 12 45 p m and then headed south toward Rome. They from Lympne earlier today after overhaul in England and claimed tampering prior to leaving Newark.
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Leonardo da Vinci
George Pond
Cesare Sabelli
Lympne
Rome
le Bourget Field
May
Ireland
New York
Heston Airdrome
London
England
Pond
Sabelli
Newark
Stock Market Index Report Shows Slight Drop
The Stock Market Index for 90 stocks stands at 50.1, down from yesterday’s 51.2 indicating a mild decline in overall market sentiment. Investors monitor further movement as trading continues.
Seven Dead In Burned Plane Found In Catskills
A missing Chicago bound airliner was found in the Catskills with seven aboard dead, four Buffalo and Chicago residents among victims. Hallock and Lord located bodies after skimmed flight. American Airlines blamed bad weather and a squall area for the crash.
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Debruce
N. Y
Paw
W. H
Ted) Hallock
American Airlines
Hallock
Poice
Catskill Mountains
Lister County
Livingston Manor
Lee Lord
Lord
Newark Airport
Holbrook
Newburgh
Buffalo
American Air Lines
William A. Cass
Mary Cass
Harald C. Coppins
Coppins
K. U
Wheat yield estimate for Douglas county reported
The Kansas crop report issued by the state board of agriculture estimates Douglas county wheat yield at 308000 bushels with crop condition at 71 percent on June 1. Adjacent counties yields are Jefferson 238000 Leavenworth 240000 Johnson 230000 Franklin 154000 Osage 174000 Shawnee 136000.
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Douglas County
Kansas
State Board of Agriculture
Douglas
Jefferson
Leavenworth
Johnson
Franklin
Osage
Shawnee
Local Labor to Be Used on New York School Building
Superintendent C E Birch reports a definite agreement between PWA officials and labor unions settling the dispute over union workers on the New York school building. Contractors will follow PWA rules by using local labor where available, ending the controversy. A special school board meeting planned to discuss the matter is canceled.
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C. E. Birch
PWA
Birch
Iuperintendent
Board of Education
R. J. Paulette
Emporia Editor Elected to Phi Beta Kappa Today
William Allen White Emporia editor and speaker at the Kansas university commencement is initiated as an honorary Phi Beta Kappa member. Four seniors and six graduate students are also inducted, including three candidates for advanced degrees. Others named include Robert L. Brigden Bartlett Hess Everett W. Emery Marjorie Murphy Malone Handall Royce Mabel Stormfels and seniors Frances Ballard Donna Dunweedy James Hitt Eugene Trice.
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Kansas
Univer of Kansas
Phi Beta Kanna
ATL. FU
Thi Beta Kappa
Mr. White
Wichita
University of Wiens
Handall Royce
Winfield
Southwestern College
University of Kansas
Mabel Stormfels
Emporia
College of Emporia
Frances M. Ballard
Attica
Donna Dunweedy
Kansas City
James K. Hitt
White Cloud
Eugene Trice
Cameron, Mo
Universi
Nine Babies Born To Sac City Family In One Birth
A 36-year-old mother Mrs L R Wycoff of Sac City cares for four newborns weighing two and a half to four and a half pounds each. The Wycoffs now have nine children. Lawrence Wycoff, a state highway commission worker earning 164 dollars weekly, expresses pride despite concern that the babies may lack privileges.
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Sac City
L. R Wycaff
Anadrmneta
Lawrence Wycoff
State Highway Commission
Miller to New Position in Missouri Scout Executive
Lester B. Miller, after three years as field executive for Kaw Area Council in Kansas, becomes chief executive for the central Missouri area with headquarters in Columbia and will assume duties on June 11.
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Kansas City
Lester B. Miller
Kaw
Kansas
Central Missouri
Columbia
Baseball schedule brief and roster mentions
A scanned page lists today’s baseball schedules for the National and American Leagues with notes on no suavex games and a reference to the American Association. Names Crandall Starr Hargrave Winneapobe appear among roster mentions for Kansas City and Minneapolis, with page notes for game details.
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Kansas City Aicht Winneapobe
Iinth
Page
Crandall
Starr
Hargrave
Gets Pound of Bacon Out of Pig Deal
Poplar Bluff Missouri June 11 AP farmer R E Rice sent pigs to market in St Louis 670 pounds. With the check he got weeks later he bought one pound of bacon for 18 cents. The rest paid yardage insurance commission and drayage. The merchant forgot to charge 3 cents exchange on the check and made no profit.
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Poplar Bluff
R. E. Rice
St. Louis
City Commission approves refunding bonds and training trip
The city commission votes to issue 20,560 in bonds to refund internal improvement bonds due July 1. It approves sending Chief Earl G. Pringle to a police officer training school in Wichita June 18 to 23. An expense voucher for J L Constant is questioned as petty cash. Mayor Spalding notes reimbursement issues. Constant attends a Washington trip. A funeral tent at Oak Hill cemetery is approved. Building inspector Jd Stubeck reports May inspections and fees collected, issuing 10 permits for a total valuation of 66,678.
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Earl G. Pringle
Wichita
J. L. Constant
Washington, D. C
Massachusetts
Constant
New York City
Oak Hill Cemetery
Stubeck
Hope for General Rain to Break Kansas Drouth
June 11 report from Topeka notes scattered clouds gave Kansas brief heat relief but a general shower failed to materialize. Eastern areas saw moisture to aid crops while western counties remained dry, with southeastern counties receiving the heaviest rain and possible tonight thunder showers. Temperatures hovered near 85 to 90 statewide as federal meteorologist S. D. Flora predicted pleasant nights and cooler days ahead. Local rainfall included Iola 1.02 inches and Emporia 0.14, Lawrence 0.12, Wichita 0.20, with several other towns recording lighter amounts.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
United States
Emporia
Anthony
Flora
Iola
Concordia
Dresden
Eureka
Hanover
Hays
Horton
Hutchinson
Independence
Larned
Lawrence
McPherson
Manhattan
Phillipsburg
Topeks
Wichita
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Prison term sought in ouija board murder case
Dorothea Irene Turley was convicted of intent to murder her husband Ernest Turley and faces five years to life in the state penitentiary. Her counsel planned a new trial before July 7, the sentence date, as testimony described a mother’s ouija board fortune telling guiding the killing. Mattie Turley, 16, said her mother wanted to marry a handsome cowboy. both mother and Kent Pearce denied the claim.
KU Commencement 1025 Degrees to 587 Grads
The 62nd annual commencement at the University of Kansas in Mount Oread stadium will be led by principal speaker William Allen White of the Emporia Gazette with address Fifty Years Before and After. Governor Alf M. Landon and Chancellor E H Lindley to speak. 587 degrees to 1025 certificates awarded, 310 BA degrees the largest group.
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University of Kansas
Mount Oread
Horseshoe
William Allen White
Emporia Gazette
Alf M. Landon
E. H. Lindley
Mr. White
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Charles M. Harger
Abilene
Board of Regents
Former Kaiser Praises Hitler Regime in London Interview
From his Doorn seclusion the former Kaiser Wilhelm, 73, praised Hitler's regime in a London Daily Mail interview. He hinted at restoring the monarchy through a family member, said the German people would fetch him if they wanted him back, and denounced the Geneva talks as a circus while commending Hitler's revival of national spirit.
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London
Doorn
Kaiser Wilhelm
Hitler
London Daily Mail
Hohenzollern
Altho
Randolph Churchill
Winston Churchill
Wilhelm
Churchill
Kaiser
Geneva
League of Nations
Ketchum
Western Kansas Misses Out on Showers
Western Kansas failed to receive soaking rains while other regions in Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma benefited. Leavenworth County stayed largely dry, worsening drought. Overall, 1 to 3 inch rainfall fell in the south and parts of the state, with Oklahoma seeing damaging winds and trees knocked down. Muskogee recorded over two inches of rain delaying golf tournament start.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Mercury
Leavenworth
Muskogee
Alumni speaker hails U S progress at Kansas gathering
Oscar C. Hull, KU 1909 alumnus and Detroit executive, told the KSA Alumni Association that the nation has not failed. He praised government, civilization, and the move from a machine age to a human age, urging common sense and return to first principles. More than 700 graduates attended.
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Oscar C. Hull
University of Kansas
K. SA
Hull
Detroit
Vane Yer
Mr. Hull
Iull
Urges Governor to Push for More Federal Aid
Concordia Kansas June 71 AP Frank Carlson former Republican state chairman and candidate for sixth district congressman urged Gov Landon for federal aid next winter due to drought conditions He asked for 22 000 000 federal plan and grant for highway work and for Fish and Game Commission to secure funds for dams and water conservation projects He warned livestock feed and water shortages threaten the region and urged relief Carlson sent telegram after a tour of the northwest district A Wakarusa Township Republican caucus will be held at the Lawrence court house on Saturday night June 16.
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Concordia
Kan
Frank Carlson
Ait M. Landon
Carlson
Highway Department
Fish and Game Commission
Northwest
Thousands Attend KU Baccalaureate Service
Thousands of University of Kansas graduates in caps and gowns marched from Mr Oread to the stadium for baccalaureate services before about 5000 attendees. Bishop Francis C Kelley delivered the sermon The Good Life urging simplicity and intelligent use of facts while praising friendship family ties and brotherhood.
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University of Kansas
Oread
K.A
Francis C. Kelley
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Lawrence
Bishan Kelley
A. A. Man Sickle
Haskell
baccalau,Teate
C. L
Graduation Address Urges Rural Grads To Continue Education
Dean Paul B. Lawson of the University of Kansas urged county grade school graduates to pursue high school and further education at the Lawrence High School auditorium. He warned the world will demand more from this generation's youth and stressed parental support for continued learning. The ceremony honored 166 graduates, with diplomas presented by Harold C. Fisher after a musical program and an invocation by Rev. A. Puls.
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Paul B. Lawson
University of Kansas
Dean Dawson
Dean Lawson
Lawrence High School
A. Puls
Harold C. Fisher
Quintuplet Yvonne Improves Amid Stable Family Tone
In Corbeil Ontario Yvonne the heaviest of the Dionne quintuplets shows improvement and alarm over her condition largely dissipates as physician Dr A R Dafoe reports the others in satisfactory condition. Earlier Sunday Yvonne appeared weaker.
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Corbeil
Ont
Yvonne
A. R. Dafoe
Rain Falls in Pittsboro After Four Weeks
The first rainfall of note in four weeks arrived early today in Pittsboro Kansas, measuring one inch across the area as residents welcomed relief from dry conditions. Local farmers anticipate benefits to crops and soil moisture after a prolonged dry spell.
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Pittsboro
Kan
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