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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1936

Page

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Knox and Landon Plot GOP Campaign Tour

Knox and Landon meet party leaders in Topeka to map strategy for a national drive. Landon may rest in Colorado next week while Kansas planning continues and a July Kansas legislature session looms. Strong committee presence eyed key states and potential routes.

Knox Landon G.O.P Colorado Mark Warren California Terbhert Hoover Charles D. Hilles Texas Walter S. Hallahan West Virginia Landen Ng Sneceh West Middlesex Tha Werthington Scranton Pennsylvania Philadelphia Kansas

Jones Smith Bill tightens futures trading regulation

Washington June 16 President Roosevelt signed the Jones Smith commodity futures bill placing grains cotton rice and related markets under stricter oversight. The act caps speculation outlawing indemnities and wash sales and creates a Commodity Exchange Commission to license exchanges and register floor brokers and commission merchants. Regulations take effect in ninety days and hedging remains allowed for actual purchases and sales.

Washington Issay Roosevelt Jones-Smith Commodity Exchange Stock Exchange Control Grain Futures Administration Commodity Exchange Commission Net

Ickes Cancels 340 Million Imperial Dam Steel Contract

Secretary Ickes cancels the 340 million dollar sheet steel piling contract for the Imperial Dam project with Jones and Laughlin Steel of Pittsburgh after the company is found guilty of unfair labor practices by the national labor relations board. The decision comes two days after the appeals court denied the labor board suit to enforce the order. Ickes says the cancellation follows his discretion among identical bidders and notes Bethlehem Steel was eliminated for a discrepancy. Inland Steel and Carnegie-Ilinois were the other bidders under review as of May 15.

Washington Ickes Jones and Laughlin Steel Company Pittsburgh National Labor Relations Board Ickes and Laughlin Imperial Dam All American Canal California Labor Relations Board Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers of North America Labor Board Federal Court of Appeals New Orleans Interior Department Bethlehem Steel Company

Drive Against Obscene Periodicals in Tulsa

Tulsa faces a crackdown on obscene periodicals with Rev. Mary Hubbert Ellis leading a campaign to shield youth. In common pleas court three criminal charges were filed against a wholesale newsdealer and a Japanese curio seller for selling obscene literature. Ellis says the Youth's Protective Association numbers two million members and states she gathered evidence by undercover means.

Tulsa Oklo Mary Hubbert Ellis Common Pleas HW FE Staples G. Ichioka Vs. Ellis Phila W. F. Garvin Faith Jaberle Tulsa Ministerial Alliance Youth's Protective Association Ellis Salvation Army Garvin

Blast Kills 59 at Estonian Munitions Factory

An explosion at a Tallinn munitions plant killed fifty nine people and wounded twenty nine, including nine Estonian navy officers. Officials said the cause is undetermined as the victims are set for state funerals Friday.

Tallinn Estonia

Split Nominations in Maine Primary

In Maine, endorsements from Rev. Charles E. Coughlin and Dr. Francis F. Townsend boosted two candidates and hurt three in the official returns. Republicans nominated Gov. Lewis Barrows and other Townsend-backed figures faced defeats. Democrats backed Harold L. Dubeard for governor. Senator White and Governor Brann were unopposed for U S Senate nominations.

Townsend-Coughlin Portland Charles E. Coughlin Francis F. Townsend Maine Townsend- Coughlin Lewis ©. Barrows Elin W. Papre Skinhegan Clinton Wunder Townsend Old Age Pension Plan Organization Harold FL Dubeard Waterville Wallace H. White Ryami Louis J. Brann United States Senate White

Copeland No 1 Wildcat Oil Well Hits Oil Near Hays

The Copeland No 1 oil well in Section 24 14 19 eight miles southwest of Hays reached commercial production at 4 702 feet with 2 000 feet of 32 gravity oil. It is the county's first discovery of oil in a sand formation and could spur further southwestern Ellis County drilling. The Twin Drilling Co Wichita officials and geologist Toni Allen note the structure is not regionally high and nearby wells in Kansas City Lansing and Siliceous limestone formations already produced oil.

Tan Territory Copeland No. 1 Here Kansas City Lansing Twin Drilling Company Wichita Elis County Toni Allen Schmeidler Hays Wildcat Territory Shelhag

Over 24 Billion Bonds Drive U S Debt Higher

Washington June 16 The national debt rose to about 34.2 billion as bonus bonds to veterans and treasury financing added 2.7 billion. Bond sales and reserve boosts contributed 1.106 billion while 70 million in interest was paid. earlier 1.025 billion maturing obligations were retired. In Sapulpa Oklahoma J F Murphy oil operator died from injuries after a car crash earlier today.

Washington Treasury Sapulna, Okla J. F. Murphy Mid-Continent

Tax Conferees Press Deadlock Over 15 Percent Corporate Tax

Washington report notes Senate plan to tax corporate income at 15 percent with a $2000 exemption and a tax on undistributed earnings, but House spokesmen rejected it. Other items near floor action include Walsh Healey labor rules for contractors and a price fixing substitute for the Guffey coal law. Income tax collections rose about 18 percent in early June. Deportation relief granted for four German citizens feared for life if sent home. Radio industry predicts television not ready for public for years. home sets would cost about car prices.

Washington Senate Congress House Roosevelt Walsh-Healey House Rules Committee Guffey Morgenthau Immigration Service

Busy Hostess Hosts Luncheon With Landon Allies

Governor Alf Landon's residence welcomed Col. Frank Knox and national Republican leaders for a three course luncheon while weather stayed frigid. Guests included John Hamilton new national chairman and Mrs Worthington Scranton.

Topela Alf M. Landon Colonel Knox John Hamilton New National Governor Landon Paul Pitt, Simmons Rhodesland Henry I. Fletcher Chais D. Hil Jos New York Hamilton

Troops Ordered Mobilized as Strikes Grow in Belgium

Brussels reports Belgian troops mobilized as public service workers near 200000 strike amid store shutdowns. Liege governor bans street assemblies after clashes. 300 strikers clash with police injuring seven. Overnight the movement drew 20000 more workers demanding higher wages.

Brussels Liege Landon

Lecompton approves 825,000 bond for school sanitation

Citizens of Lecompton approve a special bond issue of 82500 for installing a modern sanitary system in the grade school and for general repair work. The old system was troublesome and a new well with automatic electric pump will be dug by local labor. Work begins at once and the plumbing contract will be let soon. The day’s top temperature at two pm at the gas office was US degrees.

Lecompton

Baseball Scores and Notes From Major Leagues

Baseball results across the American and National Leagues with partial scorelines and game notes. Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Boston and other teams feature in partial tallies and a report on St Louis manager Rogers Hornsby fining Rollie Hemsley for breaking training rules after a road trip.

New York Cleveland Washington Detroit Cote Picco Hayeworny Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Peter Ivisten Pittsburgh Brooklyn Gta Munger Hirshion Bet TATA Uise Suotier Dav Preneh Chicago Philadelpnia Dini Woahart Boston Tal Davis Thaphs Ta American Association Pires Kansas City Columbus Niteeloe Meare Me Aljeskis Maison Porter Chery Hemsley L.C. McEvoy Rogers Hornsey Rollie Hemsley St. Louis Browns

Not All Veterans Cash Their Bonds

The issuance and certification of War Bonus bonds faced delays as veterans lined up at a special post office area on Massachusetts Street. About 204 veterans had part or all bonds certified today, with 408 mailings prepared and 400+ veterans reportedly receiving bonds or checks soon. Postmaster William Nelkander noted many veterans cashed roughly 400 dollars on average, with further certifications ongoing until the stated cutoff.

Massachusetts Street Lawrence Postel J Vesterdin Toms Neun Wiliam v . Nelkander Siznano Postoffice Phetock

Western Union Chief Visits Lawrence on Midwest Tour

White president of Western Union and vice president CL Williver toured local Western Union offices with County WMspection head N OW Bienty. The executive expressed interest in crop conditions and Midwest welfare during a ride from Hutchinson to Topeka, then on to Kansas City.

Kob. White Western Union Company Western Union CL Williver N.ow. Bienty Hutchinson New York Middle West Teavenworth Kandy

New York Meeting on Advisory Service Future

In New York the New York Times reports John M. Hamilton will confer with Dr lin Glenn Saxon on the future of the advisory service. The nine professors and instructors may face elimination as an analytical study of mental problems is planned. Members include Pitt, Hobson, Tucker, Bradford, Carpenter, Watts, and Gane from various universities.

New York New York ‘Timesays Washington John Ki. M. ‘Hamilton Repubican Metional Lin Glenn Saxon Serous Wren Sabi Pletcher Chertes IL Pitt Iack Harvard Asher Hobson Wisconsin Rufus G. Tucker Freshvick A. Bradford Lehigh Nole University At Buffalo VC. Watts Antioch Frank H. Gane Northwestern

West files petitions for governor nominate

West, a stockman, filed petitions with the secretary of state to enter his name on the Republican primary ballot for governor. He announced candidacy for the Krannenus Day Republican dinner on January 28, as the first Republican to file, with Leslie Edmonds considering a run and two Democrats already filed, Walter Haxman and former Gov. Jonathan M. Davis.

Topeka Dune

Zioncheck to be moved to Baltimore hospital

Washington Representative Marion A. Zioncheck said reporters that Gallinger hospital planned to transfer him to the Shepherd-Pratt hospital in Baltimore for further mental examination. He described the plan as delayed after hospital staff attempted to escort him from his room, and he refused to leave while photographers surrounded the ward.

Washington Marion A. Zioncheck Gallinger Hospital Shepherd-Hooch Pratt Hospital Baltimore Washington State Tive Mem Joseph Gilbert District of Columbia Zionchock Galanger Gs V Poten Goth Zien

Two Injured In Town Car Collision Near Ninth and Miss

Two men were injured when a car and another vehicle collided at the southeast corner of the Ninth and Mississipp i intersection. One driver suffered head and shoulder injuries and was taken to a hospital, then released to return home. The other man sustained minor bruises to his hawk and leg and walked home. Police reported both cars damaged and the drivers traveling to Ninth Street.

Wigton Riar Odeanell Dennell Wichton Hamilton Motor Campnanyy

Want Landon and Knox to Attend Exposition

Unclear text fragment mentions Landon and Knox and an exposition invite. Unable to extract clear actions, dates, or organizations.

Landon Knox

Drown at Budapest and a tangled health report

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Budapest, a poor warning, heat, a company, and repartee about seventeen people. The text is unclear but hints at a drowning incident and a related clinical or corporate remark with scattered names and numbers.

Cal

Worker killed in Wanfield attack sparked by dispute

State police conferred for an hour with officials in Trenton SD about reopening the inquiry into a fatal assault on a laborer. The man died after the attack as authorities described the scene and noted survivors.

Everest expedition abandons climb after weeks on peak

The British mountain climbing team led by Hugh Ruttledie halted their Mount Everest ascent as fierce winds and extreme cold kept climbers below the summit for weeks.

Daviewline Bok Teresh Mount Everest Hye Hugh Ruttledie

KU GRID SCHEDULE DESIGNATES HOME GAMES AND HONOREES

The University of Kansas grid schedule for fall lists eight games five in Lawrence and three away with Iowa State Kansas State and Missouri among visitors. Civic Day Parents Day Homecoming Governor’s Day American Legion Day and Kansas Editor’s Day will mark events with Rotary Kiwanis and other groups as guests.

University of Kanesas K. UC. Athletic Assatien F.C. Allen Laties Aniouneerd Toda Lawrence Iowa State Kansas State Missouri Ortober Ays Rotary Rotaries CieOperative Kiwanis Clubs Allen Oklahoma Pioneer Tdlussony University of Arizona ER. U Nebraska American Legion Kansas The Tre. Allen Nobi Dr. Allen Preston Dunn Eskridee Ervin Cowger Adignant

Far West Londonite Danskin attends Republican convention

Hanna Mitchell Danskin, previously Miss Hannah Mitchell of Lawrence, visits New York for a few days as part of the Washington state delegation to the Republican National Convention. She is honored by Washington for her early support of Landon and praised by delegates for her advocacy and influence.

Hanna Mitchell Danskin Mrn Danskin Hannah Mitchell Lawrence Washington State Republican Nation Republians Wington Steve Landon Chinskin Landon Caprpaigners Washinton Chara Cotter Ries Lagden Combinggiar Lew Dan Cleymian

Kansas Weather Forecast With Storm Risk

Kansas forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with possible thunderstorms in the northeast. Cooler tonight and in the east and south on Wednesday, with clear conditions in the morning and warm daytime highs around 78 to near 98 earlier readings.

Kansas

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