Texans Hunt for Escaped Convicts From Clemens Prison Farm
Brazoria Texas June AP twenty nine of the forty three convicts who kidnapped three guards and escaped from Clemens State Prison Farm near Brazoria were still at large. Captures and recaptures followed as posses and officers pursued through bottomlands and brush along the Brazos River.
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Clemens State Farm
Brazoria
Tex
The
Arge
BrazoriaTex
Clemens State
Brazos
Gas disaster in El Paso leaves two dead, many hospitalized
An unexplained gas release in El Paso, Texas, reports indicate two deaths and six dozen people hospitalized with dozens more at risk. The dead include Igahadio Ceniceros and Bartolo Ceniceros. among the injured are Maria Ceniceros and Julian Ceniceros, with others unnamed. Authorities investigate a broken refinery main as the cause.
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el Paso
el Paso Tex
Igahadio
Ceniceros
Bartolo’ Cinicéros
Maria Getciceros
Miruel Ceniceros
Julian” ‘Ceniceros
Maria Ceniceros
Librado Caniceros
Cecilia Villas
Emilia Villap
Francisca Quiroz
Adrian Bernales
Eas
Nathront
Maarsh Ras
Hareld
A. Didkins
Wigan
England
Christian Duches
Pittsburgh
Weather summary with scattered city forecasts
Fragmentary weather notes describe cooler tonight and warmer Friday with rain in parts. Cities named include Pittsburgh Ottawa Wichita Arkansas City and Douglas County areas with mentions of cloudy skies and road conditions.
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Kansas
Pittsburgh
Tepeka
Ottawa
Satvia
Wichita
Arkansas City
Pruddy
Emorawa
Toneka
Douglas
Senate tariff debate and Hoover policy split in June report
Washington June report from AP details the Senate Finance Committee's summer work on the tariff measure passed by the House, with hearings over two months and return date August 19 for final consideration. The article also covers prohibition debate, res ulation on transferring agencies, and reactions to Hoover’s export debentures plan amid France debt resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Congress
Oeween
House
Hoover
Jones
Republican
Prohibition
Department of Justice
Norris
Toin
Nebraskian
Johnson
United Press’ Associations
Altha
Longworth
Treasury
France
Free swims and dedication planned for Lawrence youths
Lawrence playgrounds announce a Friday June 28 event offering free swims at the Jayhawk plunge with Kansas Power buses providing transport from South Park. A free 10 am Saturday movie at Bowersock theater, The Ghost Talks, is offered with funds from Frank Barnes. Maurice Willows of the American Playgrounds Association visited and will meet local groups. A joint playground meeting is set as enrollment rises to 420.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Southpark
Jayhawk
John Lindas
Kansas
Electric “Power Company
Frank Barnes
Bowersock
Maurice Willows
New York City
American Playgrounds Association
Mr. Willows
Kiwanis Club
Lawrence Recreation “Board
Melvin
Griffip
Griffin
South Park
Herbert Altpiin
Swimsniversity Ming
of Kansas
Paris Fliers Honored By Byrd In Antarctic Message
AP dispatches describe the celebration of the Yellow Bird trans Atlantic fliers by Commander Richard Byrd via a message relayed from the Antarctic. Also noted are AP briefs from Arkansas City and New York on a fatal accident to a dairyman, a mistrial in a bootlegging case due to a juror’s relation, Petain elected to the French Academy, Japan signaling armament reductions, Tom Mix valet arrest for a theft report, and other brief items from Portmouth New Jersey Berlin and Sheridan Wyoming with weather and traffic notes.
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Paris
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Antarctic
Arkansas City
Kan
Benjamin S.hall
New York
James McCann
Cal
Frydendahl
Tom Mix
Mixx
Sells-Flote
Berlin
Jutland
Skaggerrack
von Hindenburg
Navy
Sheridan
Boston Beats Braves In Third Game Of Series
Boston defeats the visiting Braves 4 to 3 in the third game of the series as Brook and Spohrer contribute errors and timely hits. Jones seals win with a ninth inning shutout bid, while Johnson and Haid patrol the mound for the visitors. Other scores include St Louis and New York efforts noted, with American League matchups and minor league results across Kansas City, Toledo, Milwaukee, and Columbus listed.
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Boston
Braves
Percy Jones
Fem
Rooklyn
Black
Picinich
Jones
Spohrer
St. Louis
Iaicaias Johnson
Army Officers Wives Seek Pet Parrot Home from Posts
Army officers wives in Panama and the Philippines press for permits to bring their pet birds home. The Stimson parrot’s return from Hawaii sparked a flock of requests, with one or two permits granted and restrictions requiring birds to be confined to staterooms away from passengers.
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Wasington
Stimson
Honolulu
E- Stimson
Panama
Philippines
Cheatham
Severe Wind Damage Across Kansas From Storms
In Herington and Salina areas on June 20 AP reports a small tornado damaged a schoolhouse and several homes and wrecked a stock barn. High winds and rain caused crop and roof damage across eastern Kansas, with hail, broken trees, and interrupted telephony. Temperature forecasts and harvest progress noted in Topeka and other towns, with rainfall totals up to 2 inches in multiple counties.
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Herington
Kan
W.H. Liggett
McKinley
Salina
Enterprise
Talmage
Minneapolis
Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Man Slugged Near Here Recovering in Hospital
Kansas City , June 20 AP W L Baynes believed slugged and robbed near Lawrence Kansas yesterday regained consciousness and recognized his wife Baynes a Kansas City creamery buyer found by officers early yesterday morning suffering from a beating hospital officials said his condition barred questioning and officers await details ny obic gets sentence and fine
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Kansas City
W. L. Baynes
Lawrence
Kans
Baynes
Ny Obic
Albert Davis Sentenced for Theft of Watch in 1901
Albert Davis a 20 year old of Louisiana street was sentenced by Justice J H Mitchell to 30 days in Douglas county jail and costs 7.50 after pleading guilty to stealing a wristwatch from Mrs Bernice Davis of Eudora Monday night. He was arrested at his home by Deputies Richards and Nieder after pawning the watch at Wolfson pawnshop under the alias Will Sommers. Mrs Davis is his aunt.
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Albert Davis
Louisiana Street
Douglas County
Justice of the Peace
J. H. Mitchell
Davis
Bernice, Davis
Eudora
Charles Richards
Walter Nieder
Lawrence
Wolfson
Will Sommers
Lend More to Brokers in New York Week
Federal Reserve data show banks in New York held loans to brokers and dealers at $5.42 billion for the week ending June 19, up $136 million from the prior week. An invitation urges attendance at a Lawrence Branch NAACP meeting at Ninth Street Baptist Church Friday night June 21 at 8 p.m. Everyone is urged to attend.
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Washington
New York
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
Tan
Ninth Street’ Church
Lawrence
Nac A.C. PY
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Evryone
June Heat Wave Grips Nation Across Regions
From coast to coast the nation endured a severe June heat wave with New York hitting 92 degrees the highest for the date in weather bureau records. Eastern storms briefly cooled areas before temperatures resumed climbing while the West and Midwest reported record June highs. A cool front from the Grand Banks brought a slight break in New England.
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New York
Mercury
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Midwest
New York City
Weather Bureau
New England
Grand Banks
Convict Carl Panzram Slays Guard at Federal Penitentiary
Carl Panzram, 36, a federal prisoner, ran amuck early today at the 7H Federal Penitentiary and killed foreman R. Warnke with a flat iron. Guard Phil Holygrave overpowered him. Panzram had arrived Feb. 1, 1929, from Washington, DC. Warnke survived, leaving a widow Florence and a son Robert of Phoenix, AZ.
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Carl Panzram
Federal Penitentiary
R. Wruke
Tau
Payaekts
Phil Holygrave
Panzram
Washington, DC
Thomas White Mae
Bemar
Warnke
Florence
Robert
Phoenix
Ariz
Washington
Evenworth
District of Columbia
Pandram
Salem
Mass
Philadelphia
New London
Henry McMahon
Wichita Kansas Open Tennis Tourney Upsets and Victories
Shelly Scott eliminates George Matson 3 and 1 in the second round. Neil White defeats Fred Salmans 2 and 1. Chester Jones and James Bowers win for Wichita area players while George Ward and Joe Kirk advance for Columbus and Lawrence shows mixed results in the Kansas open.
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Wichita
Kan
Shelly Scott
George Matson
Kansas
Neil White
Topeka
Fred 'Salmans
Chester Jones
Beaver
James Bowers
Columbus
Billy Knore
Pharles Ea
John Walker
George Ward
Winfield
Tom Griffith
Jim Cewin
de Ealed
Roy Ormsby
Joe Kirk
Keith
Bolin
Lawrence
Bank Robbery Report From Alpha County
Two men on horseback robbed the Bank of Caney in Alpha County taking 2256 dollars in currency. They entered, forced cashier C H Brown to sack the money, held Brown's son and wife at bay, then rode northward. No trace found. suspected refuge in bogey bottoms. Tone, Down Resolution Detroit, June 20 AP. The Detroit council amended a protest on rum running to a caution. Closing Citizens State Bank Claflin due to frozen assets, announced by the state banking department.
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McAlister
Bank of
Caney
Alpha County
C. H. Brown
J. W. Trimble
Brown
Detroit
Etroit Common Council
Detroit River
Claflin Topeka
Citizens State Bank
Claflin
State Banking Department
Ote
Storm damages scattered city during severe electrical storm
High wind and rain caused scattered damage across Lawrence as a thunderstorm struck around 1 am lasting about an hour. Wheat loss occurred in Douglas County but is expected to recover. power lines failed in Lecompton and local streets faced outages. Trees felled on Rhode Island and Tennessee streets disrupted lines and debris littered sidewalks. about fifty local phones were out until repairs completed.
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Lawrence
K. U
Douglas County
Kansas Electric Power Company
Lecompton
Tennessee Street
Rhode Island
Arthur Fritzel
Mississippi Street
No. & Schoolhouse
Lawsrenge
Wheat Crop Outlook Dims as Governor Reed Cites Weather
Topeka June 20 AP Governor Clyde M Reed says after surveying conditions and prospects the Kansas wheat crop will be well below the 160000000 bushel June 1 estimate by the U S department of agriculture and state board of agriculture He doubts production will reach 140000000 bushels due to hot weather premature ripening high winds breaking straw and excess moisture in eastern Kansas reducing yields in low fields.
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Topeka
Kansas
Clyde M. Reed
United States Department of Agriculture
State Board of Agriculture
Reed
Trans- Missouri-Kansas Shippers ‘Board
Hutchinson
Markers to Guide Pilots to Lawrence Municipal Airport
Workmen repaint Lawrence name on the ice company roof and install large air vane markers on the Kansas Electric Power building and Liberty Memorial High School roof. Two arrows indicate distance two miles and north, aiding pilots unfamiliar with the area to locate the airport.
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Lawrence
Ice Company
Tn Place
Kansas Eledtric Power Company
Liberty Memorial High School
Dvill
Lawrence Mass
City spotlight on junior twilight games praised by visiting official
Maurice Willows of the Playground and Recreation Association of America told Kiwanis members in Lawrence that the junior twilight league baseball games engage not only boys but families. He cited Lawrence as uniquely active in playground work and urged continued support as leisure time grows.
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Maurice, Willows
Playground and Recreation Association of America
Kiwanis Club
Lawrence
Willows
Wallows
Tulsa
Okla
Altho
New York
Kiwanians
Civil cases heard in district court judge Means rulings
Five civil cases were heard by Judge Hugh Means in district court yesterday and today. Decisions favored plaintiffs in three cases while one was dismissed for want of prosecution and others had a motion for a new trial overruled.案件 include Markley v Eberhart with a potential real estate possession judgment if payments due by July 6 are unpaid, Duncan v Walbridge awarding 518, Kraft v Brokmann granting 455, Reising v Fraternal Aid Union dismissed for want of prosecution, and Houk v Farmers State and Savings Bank overruled on the new trial motion.
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Hugh Means
District 1
Oscar G. Markley
G. W. Eberhart
G. A. Duncan
Ella Walbridge
Chris Kraft
Hermann Brokmann
Frank Reising
Fraternal Aid Union
Five Hurt In Highway Crash Near Tecumseh
A Nash driven by Jack Foster of St. Joseph collided with a Hupmobile driven by Miss Frances Beverstock near Tecumseh on U S Highway 40. The Nash plunged through a guardrail into a creek, injuring five aboard and causing wrecked vehicles. Miss Beverstock and her mother escaped injury.
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Nash
Jack Foster
St. Joseph
Frances Beverstock
Lawrénce
Tecumseh
Miss Beverstock
Topeka
First Convocation of Summer Session Gathered
The first convocation of the current summer session will be held tomorrow morning at 1 50 in the University auditorium, announced by Dean Raymond A. Schwemler. Chancellor E H Lindles will address the gathering. Also reported, Mrs Ethel Brotherton was bound over for murder in a separate case in Kansas. In boxing news, Tony Canzoneri signed to challenge Sammy Mandell for the lightweight title on August 2 at Chicago Stadium in a ten round bout. An advertising error at Garl’s truncated a sale by misquoting suits. Speeds Forward, Graham Paige.
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Raymond A. Schwemler
E. H. Lindles
University
Baxter Springs
Kan
Ethel Brotherton
District Court
Columbus
Bonnie Davis
Mandell
New York
Tony Canzoneri
Sammy Mandell
Chicago Stadium
Caneee Lace
Idaho Dean to Lead Kansas Law School in 1949 30
Robert McNair Davis, dean of the University of Idaho School of Law, will become dean of the University of Kansas School of Law for the 1949 50 academic year. He succeeds H W Aranty, who resigned to head Ohio State Law. Davis, with Harvard and Chicago law credentials, has held positions at Yale and California and Idaho, and is noted for administration and leadership. He is married with a son in high school.
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Robert McNair Davis
School’ of Law
University of Idaho
Moscow
School of Law
University of Kansas
Dednt Davis
H. W.aranty
Ohio’ State
Bets Philip Mechem
Washington University
St. Louis
Ean Davis
Harvard
Harvard Law School
Universe of Chicago Law School
Lode
Publishing Company
West Publishing Company
Portland
Ute
Kansas City
Alee
University of Arizona
University of California
Yale School of Law
Law Council
Davis
American Ban Association
American Society of International Law
Dov Lindley
A. H. Upham
Miami University
Kansas
Idaho
Dean Davis
Lindsey
L. F. Parsons
Oe ' Bean Davis
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John Kuck Weds Lida Cooper in Ellsworth ceremony
Kansas Olympian and shotput star John Kuck married Lida Cooper of Toronto Kansas. The KU sophomore said the wedding was planned and not elopement. He plans to compete next month at the Denver track championships and may return to college education later.
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Wichita
Kan
John Kuck
Kansas
Lida Cooper
Toronto
University of Kansas
Sturday
Ellsworth
Coaper
Altho
Kuck
Denver
Hay
Kentucky Street
Josie Cooper
Fale Ae
Hays
Packer plan ends hog tuberculosis dividend at Wichita
Wichita packers announce that starting next month they will stop paying a ten percent per hundred hog dividend from tuberculosis free areas. They say herd testing is satisfactory as the southwest is now virtually free of tuberculosis. Tim Mitchell, about 25, was injured after being struck by a car at Ninth and Massachusetts streets last night. He lives in the 900 block of Rhode Island street.
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Wichita
Kan
Southwest
Tim Mitchell
Ninth and
Mass
Sachusetts Streets
Mitchell
Rhode Island Street
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