Eliot Says U S Position Is Safe From Attack
Major George Fielding Eliot told a Hoch auditorium audience that America’s economic stability and self sufficiency make the nation virtually invulnerable to foreign attack. He argued Finland’s cause is almost lost, discussed Scandinavian alliances, and urged non intervention to keep the United States out of European and Asian affairs.
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George Fielding Eliot
Hoch Auditorium
Eliot
United States
Altho
Finland
Norway
Sweden
Major Eliot
Stalin
Germany
Europe
Asia
Hitler
Major Eliott
Protests on Census Grow Says Tobey
Senator Tobey of New Hampshire says opposition to personal income questions in the census is rising, likening it to another Boston Tea Party. A Senate subcommittee considers his resolution to eliminate the questions, which Census officials defend as legal and needed to measure purchasing power.
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Washington
Mar
Tobey
R-N.h
Boston
Senate
Commerce Committee
Census Bureau
United States
Meeting at Court House for Unemployed
A meeting of unemployed will be held at the court house at 8 o clock Monday evening. Mrs. W. O. Nelson announced today. Walter Sandbach, operator of the cooperative store, will speak on Self-Help Cooperatives.
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Court House
W. O. Nelson
Walter Sandbach
Stevens seeks Republican nomination for Eleventh district
R B Stevens returns to politics after private law practice to seek the Republican nomination for state representative from the Eleventh district. A Douglas county native with a Kansas University law degree, he served as county attorney, National Guard member on the Mexican border in 1916, WWI Navy service, and was commander of the Dorsey Liberty post American Legion.
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R. B. Stevens
R. C. Rankin
Stevens
Douglas County
University of Kansas
National Guard
First
Kansas Infantry
Dorsey- Liberty Post
American Legion
Prince of Denmark dies linked to European royals
Casablanca reports Prince Ange of Denmark died at 52 after a brief illness in Taza Morocco. He was kin to many European rulers and served 34 years in the French Foreign Legion. He was the son of Prince Valdemar and Princess Marie and cousin to Kings Christian George and others including the Kaiser and Czar.
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Casablanca
Morocco
Ange
Denmark
Europe
French Foreign Legion
Taza
Valdemar
Marie
Orleans
Christian
George
England
Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Czar
Nicholas
Russia
Greece
Death notices for Mrs Mary Myers Marshall
Mrs. Mary Myers Marshall dies at 1637 New Hampshire street. Funeral service will be held at Rumsey funeral home Saturday at 10 a.m. She is survived by her daughter Barbara Marshall. A KU student and member of Sigma Kappa, she graduated from Emporia Teachers College in 1917 and taught in Scranton, Great Bend, and Augusta, Kansas. She worked for Standard Life Association for twelve years.
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Mary Myers Marshall
Mary ‘Myers Marshall
New Hampshire Street
Rumsey Funeral Home
Scranton
Great Bend
Augusta
Kan
Standard Life Association
Miss Zoe Leis Obituary Notice
Miss Zoe Leis died at noon today at her home on Louisiana Street. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Zoe Leis
Louisiana Street
Garner Would Oath President Inside White House
Vice President Garner questions the outdoor oath ceremony. He says a president elected would be a president whether sworn in inside the White House, arguing against the capitol steps in bad weather.
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Washington
Mar
Garner
Capitol
White House
Jetmore Jr Announces Candidacy for Mayor in Olathe
H. A. Jetmore Jr of Lawrence son of H. A. Jetmore announces his bid for mayor of Olathe. He owns Crown Auto Supply in Olathe and has served as city treasurer for five years. He is KU graduate class of 1984.
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H. A. Jetmore, Jr
H. A. Jetmore
Lawrence
Olathe
Yes Jetmore
Crown Auto Supply
University of Kansas
Shouts Innocence as Man Dies in Electric Chair
Roy Mannon died in the electric chair in McAlester Oklahoma on March 1 with a smile and his plea of innocence unaltered. He cried to the crowd that he was going down for another man while Executioner Rich Owen placed the death mask after being convicted of killing Jake Skelly a 67 year old recluse from Wagoner.
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McAlester
Okla
Roy Mannon
Rich Owen
Mannon
Jake Skelly
Wagoner
Leap year baby adds second four year birthday child
In Walnut Kansas on March 1 a daughter was born to Mrs. Benton. The Ralph Benton family already has a son born twelve years ago. The two leap year babies will celebrate birthdays only every four years. The family lives 12 miles south of Walnut.
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Walnut
Kan
Mar
Ralph Benton
Nazi Grievances on Dress Parade
Berlin reports state Germany will not discuss peace until Britain's stranglehold on world commerce is broken. Von Ribbentrop told Sumner Welles that Britain must end dominance before autarky and postwar restructuring can be considered. Welles met Hitler tomorrow to prepare for talks, amid air-raid sirens and Western press speculation on German policy and colonial claims.
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Mar
Germany
Britain
Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Joachim ‘von Ribbentrop
Sumner Welles
Hull
von Ribbentrop
Ribbentrop
Welles
Rome
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Hitler
Bermuda
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Europe
Asia
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Gibraltar
Suez Canal
Foreign Office
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Czecho- Slovak Republic
Poland
France
Bohemia and
Moravia
Lithuania
Italy
Welless
Russia
Britain and Germany in race to modern air power
British and French observers note a late start in serious air rearmament gives Allies a paradoxical advantage as Germany’s fleet appears obsolete next to newer designs. They say crack fighters and bombers are being eclipsed by modern stock from factories and new Heinkel planes with Daimler-Benz 4500 horsepower engines.
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Germany
Lawrence Club Directors Plan Monthly Meeting and March Change
Lawrence residents learn the Lawrence Country Club board will meet next Monday evening. Men’s night moves from the second to the first Monday in March with a 6 30 dinner. Eugenia Green, a Lawrence High junior, read Gone With the Wind in class and answered all questions. A leap day baby girl was born yesterday to the Christys at 912 New Hampshire street, the second Lawrence birth that day. The University of Kansas athletic board met at 3 30 this afternoon at the Union before dinner and the basketball game. A Kansas-Missouri game notice appears on tonight’s Journal World classified page offering a prized ticket. The Junior High band photographed today in uniform for The Junior. Bank staff battled a bat in the main room, finally netted by Harold Flanders with a long handled fish net.
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Lawrence Country Club
Eugenia Green
Lawrence High School
Miss Green
Eugene Green
Barker Avenue
William Christy
New Hampshire Street
Secie
Lawrence Yesteray
University of Kansas Athletic Board
Union ‘Building
Journal-World
First National Bank
Harold “Speed” Flanders
Art Fritzelaye
Vocational Talks Series At Kansas March And April
The University of Kansas continues a vocational counselling broadcast series for high school students during March and April. Dean F J Moreau speaks on Law as a profession at 2:30 this afternoon and will present another talk March 8. March 15 covers elementary teaching, March 22 covers secondary teaching, April 5 covers music, and April 12 covers commercial art with department chair Rosemary Ketcham and guest speakers.
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F. J. Moreau
School of Law
R. A. Schwegler
School of Education
Dean Schwegler
D. M. Swarth
School of Fine Arts
Rosemary Ketcham
Department of Design
Fred Goodrich Buys Home on Kentucky Street
Fred Goodrich, sales manager of Bowersock Mill and Power, purchases the eight room home at 1235 Kentucky Street from Dick Williams. He plans to remodel and move in after April 1.
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Fred. Goodrich
Ohio Street
Bowersock Mill and Power Company
Kentucky Street
Dick Williams
Goodrich
First Rally Opens KU Basketball Season
KU students attended the first rally of the basketball season with a pep talk by Dr. F C Allen promising the Jayhawks will fight hard tonight. Tickets for Jimmy Dorsey events and the Junior Prom went on sale at campus outlets as Sigma Nus hosted an hour dance and Thetas escorted guests to a leap year buffet supper. The Phillips Petroleum Company interviewed engineering students while plans for a dust blowers ball and multiple dances highlighted campus social life.
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F. C. Allen
Sigma Nus
Thetas
Tigers
F.C. Allen
Phog
Jayhasaker
Kansas
Union Building
Phillips Petroleum Company
Cameron White Chorus Delights Co-Op Club at The Cameron
The Cameron White chorus entertained the Co-Operative club with a musical program at Wiedemann's last night directed by Joe Williams. Thelma Lucas announced numbers, Paul Sims gave a brief history, and Ethele Love accompanied. Selections included Lift Every Voice, Negro National Anthem Walk and spirituals, with violin pieces and hymns like Were You There and Beside Thy Cradle Here I Stand.
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Cameron. White
Co-Operative Club
Wiedemann
Joe Williams
Thelma Lucas
Paul Sims
Ethele Love
Sims
Poretner
Hejre Kath
Jeno Hubay
Helen Pierson
Cameron White
Deen
Lucas
Surleigh
Alberta
Local Personal News From Lawrence Area
Mr and Mrs J G Stutz left for Excelsior Springs Missouri for the weekend. Paul R Grant of Detroit is visiting Lawrence his first in 30 years and is a cousin of Dr A J Anderson. Mrs I F Eberhart is in Kansas City for the day. Mr and Mrs W E Spalding returned from a motor trip through Texas visiting McAllen Mineral Wells Dallas Fort Worth and Corpus Christi and were guests of Mr and Mrs
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J. G. Stutz
Excelsior Springs
Paul R. Grant
Detroit
Mich
Lawrence
Mr. Grant
A. J. Anderson
I. F. Eberhart
Kansas City
W. E. Spalding
Texas
McAllen
Mineral Wells
Dallas
Fort Worth
Corpus Christi
Lifting Fog Sparks Evacuation of Chinese Capital
Chungking China March 1 civilians evacuated as spring fog lifts from the capital raising fears of air raids. Authorities began removing residents to reduce the population from about 450000, following raids last May and June which caused between three and five thousand civilian casualties.
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Chungking
China
Sermon on Jesus and the Pharisees at Plymouth Church
The Plymout h Congregational Church will discuss Jesus and the Pharisees in a Sunday morning sermon. The service features choir under Alice Moncrieff with Out of My Sorrow and How Beautiful Upon the Mountains sung by Helen Mae Peters, plus organist Guy Criss Simpson playing Invocation in CG Minor Cantilene and Gothic March.
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Jesus
Plymouth Congregational Church
Early Church
Alice Moncrieff
Dawson
Helen Mae Peters
Harker
Guy Criss ‘Simpson
Callier
Shelly
Foschini
Fort Riley ships eight scout cars for spring maneuvers
Fort Riley Kansas sends eight armored scout cars and one truck to form a second cavalry platoon to join two other platoons in the army mass maneuvers planned for Louisiana and Texas this spring. The three platoons will reach Fort Benning Georgia around April first.
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Washington, Mar
Fort Riley
Kan
Louisiana
Texas
Fort Benning
Seeing Eye sermon at Unitarian church and talk by John Urich
John Urich speaks on the Seeing Eye and values of his bond with his guide dog Dutch at the Unitarian church. Following his talk, H Lee Jones preaches The Seeing Eye about the spiritual need for guidance and safety in daily life.
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John Urich
Unitarian Church
H. Lee Jones
Urich
Dutch
Jones
Betsey Roosevelt seeks divorce from James Roosevelt
Mrs Betsey Cushing Roosevelt testifies that James Roosevelt asked for a divorce in 1938 and deserted her after a refusal. The case postponed for her brother to testify. A property settlement provides custody of two children Sara Delano 7 and Kate 4. monthly support starts at 167.50 per child, rising to 250 at age 12.
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Los Angeles
CPI
Betsey Cushing Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
East
Neil S. McCarthy
Kate
Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Reeves Espy
Samuel Goldwyn Corporation
California
Kansas February Traffic Fatalities Rise to Twenty Five
Kansas traffic fatalities rose in February to a provisional total of 25, up from 20 in January and 23 in February last year, state safety engineer Claud McCamment announced. Excessive speed after dark was cited as the cause of most fatal accidents.
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Kansas
Topeka
Claud McCamment
Local Visitors Headed Home After Kansas City Weekend
George A Mills and Mrs G G McCoy plan to leave Sunday for Minneapolis after a two week visit with Mrs McCoys parents Mr and Mrs Otto Fischer. Mr and Mrs Gerald Puffer of Topeka will visit Mr and Mrs O W Maloney for the basketball game this evening. Mr and Mrs Henry H Asher and Mrs Elizabeth Terry spend today in Topeka. Miss Ethel Edie travels to St Louis to join daughter Mrs R L Thornton for weekend visit. Miss Betty Brune heads to Kansas City to join parents in Independence for the weekend.
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G.G. McCoy
Minneapolis
Minn
Toneka
Ethel Edie
St. Louis
R. L. Thornton
Thornton
Betty Brune
Kansas City
Independence
Kan
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Inter- InSurance Exchange
J F. Baker
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George A. Mills
Schulz Blackenith
Delbert C. Richardson
Douglas County Building & Loan Association
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