Tokyo Talks Start On Tientsin Arbitration
Britain and Japan agreed to open negotiations in Tokyo to settle various conditions related to Tientsin. Prime Minister Chamberlain announced talks would address British subjects’ treatment and other issues linked to the Chinese northern port crisis.
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Tokyo
Britain
Tientsin
Foreign Office
Domei
China
Peiping
Chamberlain
Commons
London
House of Commons
Japan
Alfred W. F
Geoffrey L. Mandry
Usain Goebbels
Mayig
Munte
Far East
Oreign
Lord Halifax
House of Lords
KU Golfers Qualify for Championship Flight in Des Moines
Kansas University golfers Dean Ritchie and Bob Busler advanced to the championship flight of the National Intercollegiate tournament in Des Moines. Ritchie shot 74 78 for 152, Busler 80 78 for 158, with 2% needed to qualify. one KU man eliminated. Ritchie faces Willie Thomson, Busler meets James Hoak in first round.
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Bob Busler
Kansas City
Fof
University of Kansas Golf Cearic
Dean Ritchie
Wichita
Des Moines
Inc
Ritchie
Essly
Mulvane
Udell
Willie Thomson
Busler
James Hoak
25th Anniversary of Sarajevo Finds World Armed and Uneasy
The article recalls the 25 year mark since Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination in Sarajevo and the outbreak of World War I. It notes Versailles turning from promise to bitterness, tensions in Europe, and global fears as nations respond to rising crisis.
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Sarajevo
Orient
Europe
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Germany
Daladier
France
Britain
Japan
Far East
Danzig
Russia
Soviet
Mongolia
Manchoukuo
Payerteest
Italy
Washington
United States
Prison Mutiny at Indiana State Prison Endangers Visitor
Indiana officials investigated a prison mutiny at Michigan City where three convicts seized Ruth Joiner a 29 year old welfare worker and held her captive for nearly two hours demanding guns and safe passage. Guards and state police fired through broken windows wounding the mutineers a warder and others. The three ringleaders Richard Sweet Alphonse Skutwich and Earl Niverson are all serving long sentences for kidnapping murder and robbery.
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Michigan City
Ind
Indiana
Ruth Joiner
Crawfordsville
Alfred F. Dowd
Earl Niverson
Huntington
Sweet
Leroy Hunt
South Bend
Trusty
Edgar Wetzell
Joseph Piotrowski
Piotrowski
Joiner
Polish coastal guns fire on German plane near Danzig corridor
Reports from Gydnia say a German military aircraft was fired on by Polish coast artillery near the Free City of Danzig. Berlin denies a shoot down while rumors persist of a hit near the Puck naval station at the corridor’s edge.
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Warsaw
Gydnia
Poland
Free City
Danzig
Berlin
Air Ministry
Puck
Pomorze
Gydniak
Hel Peninsula
Gulf of Danzig
KU engineers eye civilian aviation program training next year
Professor Earl D Hay of the University of Kansas reports that 80 to 100 men may be trained next year under the federal civilian aviation program. Five Kansas schools are eligible with selections to be announced in Washington within two weeks. Kansas had four representatives at the sea plane training school in Seattle after 31 of 330 graduates were assigned to sea plane instruction.
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University of Kansas
Earl D. Hay
K. U. School of Engineering
Washington
D. C
Hay
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Kansas
CAA
K. U
Seattle
Wash
Russell Chitwood
Daryl Wagner
Paul A. Marriott
Tom Graybill
James Tharp
Hutson Named to Kansas Hotel and Restaurant Board
Lawrence hotelman W G Hutson is appointed to a two year term on the new Kansas Hotel and Restaurant board effective July 1. Hutchinson’s David Anderson also lands a two year term. Frank L Faris Topeka and Webb Elston Pratt receive one year terms. The board becomes a separate agency from Registration and Inspections.
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W. G. Hutson
Lawrence
New Kansas Hotel and Restaurant Board
David Anderson
Hutchinson
Frank L. Faris
Topeka
Webb Elston
Pratt
Department of Registration and Inspections
Dust from Mount Veniaminos darkens Alaskan sky
Volcanic fumes and ash from Mount Veniaminos blanketed Unalaska and surrounding areas 300 miles away with a sulfurous odor and near darkness as the eruption sent ash high into the atmosphere.
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Unalaska
Alaska
Mount Veniaminos
Brick from Chimney Strikes Mrs Harper in Coffeyville
Lightning during last night's storm knocked a brick from a chimney in Coffeyville Kansas hitting Mrs Allie Harper on the head. The gash is reported as not serious.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Allie Harper
Fourth of July in Lawrence Plans a Grand Day
Promotion for a full day in Lawrence featuring a morning small car derby afternoon boat races and a nighttime fireworks display all free. Citizens are urged to write invitations tonight to host friends and relatives for the celebration next Tuesday.
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Lawrence
Congress Tug-of-War Over Roosevelt Mon Power in House
Washington June 28 Administration leaders beat back Republican opposition to keep a possible compromise on the Senate’s curtailment of President Roosevelt's monetary powers. The House voted 209 to 161 to send the measure to conference as the Senate rewrote it to extend the stabilization fund but end devaluation and foreign silver purchases. The conflict centers on whether Senate or House version or a compromise will prevail.
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Washington
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Treasury
Fish
R.-N.y
Congress
Sabath
D.-Sil
Wall Street
Tornado Passes Through Kansas and Missouri Without Damage
The storm swept across southeastern Kansas and southwestern Missouri late Tuesday night with high winds and a tornado cloud but caused no major damage. In Nevada Missouri two cloud masses formed, met west of town, then moved southeastward amid fearful residents.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Kansas
Missouri
Nevada
Stock Index Averages Slip Slightly Yesterday
The index average of 60 stocks closed at 45.9 after yesterday’s 46.8 reading. Investors watched market moves as overall sentiment remained cautious amid mixed earnings.
Enroll For Camp At Theodore Naish With Douglas Count Scouts
Six sessions at Camp Theodore Naish will host 600 scouts including 81 from Douglas county with registrations continuing through July 9. Fifth period runs July 9 to July 16 with troops from Plymouth Congregational Trinity Lutheran First Presbyterian Baldwin City Rotary under provisional leadership and camp supervision. Additional notes detail first session attendees from Lawrence troops and their scoutmasters.
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Theodore Naish
Douglas County
Plymouth
John Mason
Hugh Bayles
Trinity Lutheran Church
Dennis Fields
Richard Hack
Eldon Johnson
Billy Dj
Enstemaker
First Presbyterian Church
Clark Hargiss
Baldwin City Rotary Club
Jim Leitaker
Bob Wood
Keith Adriance
Clare Adriance
Lawrence
First Methodist Church
Gerald L. Smith
First Christian Church
John F. Long
West Side Presbyterian Church
Edwin T. Burgess
Yankees Tie MLB Record with Eight Homers in One Game
New York Yankees crushed Philadelphia Athletics 23 to 2 in the first game of a doubleheader to tie the major league single game homer record with eight. Babe Dahlgren, Joe DiMaggio, Bill Dickey, George Selkirk, Joe Gordon, and Tommy Henrich homered, while Monte Pearson pitched seven hits for his seventh win. The second game saw additional Yankee homers by Crossett and Gordon, with DiMaggio and Gordon again connecting in the fifth.
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Philadelphia
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Monte Pearson
Detroit
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Yankees
Babe
Dahlgren
Joe DiMaggio
Bill Dickey
George Selkirk
Joe Gordon
Tommy Henrich
Connie Mack
Lynn Nelson
Bill Beckman
Bob Joyce
Crossetti
Gordon
DiMaggio
Change at KUIS Set for Saturday
Chancellor Lindley and Chancellor-elect Deane W. Malott discussed university operations before Lindley departs on a one year leave. Malott, arriving from Chicago, will assume office July 1 and move into the new Chancellor's residence after Mrs. Watkins's bequest funds renovations.
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E. H. Lindley
Deane W. Malott
University of Kansas
E. H. Cae
Dr. Lindley
Malott
Santa Fe
Chicagoan
Lawrence
Board of Regents
Lindley
Maiott
Malotte
Elizabeth Watkins
Watkins
University
Markham
Reading Institute
School of Education
Bill Malott
Fourteenth Street
Harvard Business School
Eldridge
State to switch from token to penny tax system
Topeka June 28 UP Kansas expects profit from changing the state sales tax collection from tokens to a penny bracket system on July 6. Chairman John McCuish says $75,000 in tokens exist, likely only $15,000 will be redeemed. Officials ask merchants to remove tokens via chambers of commerce while the department’s counting machines handle the flow. Directors urge segregating one and two mil tokens.
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Topeka
Kansas
John McCuish
The
Revenue and Taxation Commission
Commission
Bert Mitchner
Department
Lawrence Fourth of July Plans Include Baseball Game
Lawrence prepares a large Fourth of July celebration with a 4 pm baseball game between a former Ban Johnson players team and Kansas University stars versus a Kansas City pro team. Events run from 10 am derby on Mississippi street to 2 pm boat races and 8 pm fireworks at KU stadium with support from local merchants.
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Lawrence
Ban Johnson
K. U
Kansas City
Derecy- Liberty Post
American Legion
Mississippi Street
Tenth
Mississippi
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence Jayhawk Boat Club
Shawnee Boat Club
Topeka
University of Kansas Stadium
Barber Examining Board Appointees Named in Topeka
Gov. Payne Ratner appoints L. H. Higgins Topeka Paul Remmele Manhattan and M. G. Hoefle Parsons to the barber examiners board Higgins gets one year term Remmele re appointed for two years Hoefle for three years June 28 Topeka Kansas.
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Topeka
Payne Ratner
L. H. Higgins
Paul Remmele
Manhattan
M. G. Hoefle
Parsons
Board of
Barber Examiners
Higgins
Remmele
Hoefle
Dixie Clipper Begins Regular Transatlantic Air Service
The 41 ton Dixie Clipper of Pan American Airways lifted off at 1 10 p m Central Standard Time to inaugurate regular transatlantic passenger service from Port Washington New York.
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Port Washington
N. Y
Pan American Airways
C.S.T
Water Leak contract case moves to grand jury action
Kansas City awaits the grand jury verdict on a 356 500 water department leak investigation. The panel heard final witnesses and may indict five to ten people including Rathford Higgins and Halpin as the probe centers on payments to Rathford Engineering for surveying leaks. Boyle, Pryor ties and the late W D Boyle estate are involved in related suits.
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Kansas’ City
Kansas City
Jackson County Grand Jury
Mariine
John J. Rathford
John G. Halpin
Star
Ray G. Cowan
Rathford
W. D. Boyle
Tom Pendergast
Higgins
Halpin
Marguerite Murphy
J. J. Pryor Construction Company
John H. Frew
Pryor Company
Boyle
McElroy
Plans to Fill Stadium for 1939 Kansas-Kansas State Clash
The 1939 Kansas Jayhawkers and Kansas State Wildcats may play at Memorial Stadium on November 4 or move to Friday November 3 for a double feature with the corn husking contest. A 2:30 pm kickoff is studied, or a 7:30 pm night game if weather cooperates.
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Kansas Jayhawkers
Kansas State Wildcats
K. U. Memorial Stadium
Kansas State
Jude Anderson
Kaw River
Big Six
E. WU
Haskell Stadium
Gwinn Henry
Mike Ahearn
Kansas
Decatur Airmen Fail To Break Sustained Flight Record
Decatur NL airmen Hunter Moody and Wilbur Parrish attempted a new world sustained flight record for light planes in a small monoplane. After 159 hours 43 minutes of continuous flight, engine trouble forced a landing at the municipal airport at 5 28 a m CST, 58 hours 17 minutes short of the 218 hour record.
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Springfield
Ill
Hunter Moody
Wilbur Parrish
Decatur
Driver Dies After Bus Collision Near Flagstaff
Driver William Mize of a Greyhound bus died last night after a crash into the rear of a second coach 150 miles west of Flagstaff. Twenty four passengers were injured, three critically. Mize had his right leg amputated shortly after the accident. His home was in Phoenix.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
William Mize
Greyhound
Mize
Phoenix
Weather Forecast Kansas Cooler North Central And Northeast
Kansas forecast shows generally fair conditions tonight with cooler temperatures in north central and northeast areas. Expect warmer conditions Thursday with highs around the lower 80s in the south and upper 70s in the north.
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Kansas
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