Debates finals set for Kansas High School league at university
All 12 districts in Class A and 10 in Class B advance to finals to be held at the University with two teams from each school competing in round robin groups Monday and elimination playoff Tuesday. The resolution contends that the essential features of British control of broadcasting should be adopted by the United States.
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City of Kansas
H. G. Ingham
Secrtary-Trasurer
University Extension
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Topeka
Ottawa
Coffeyville
Osage City
Junction City
Hays
Pratt
Wellington
Salina
Hutchinson
Colby
Dodge City
Valley Falls
DeSoto
Reading
Paleo
Haviland
Riulvane
Canton
Pretty Prairie
Grinnell
Spearville
United States
Mogami cruiser launches for Japan in major ship program
Kure Japan March 14 AP Japan launches what will be the Mogami a powerful B class cruiser first of six to be built or projected over the next two years At 8500 tons she carries fifteen 6.1 inch guns in five triple turrets with 90 000 horsepower engines capable of 33 knots The vessel aims to rival A class cruisers of the big three with a projected cost about 12500000 dollars.
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Kure
Japan
America
Britain
Mogami
Postpone Labor Holiday in Seminole Oklahoma
A 48 hour labor holiday scheduled for today in Seminole has been postponed indefinitely as conciliation talks between major oil companies and their employees are reorganized. Dr. George Stocking of the national petroleum labor policy board announced new negotiations would occur soon with authorized company and employee representatives.
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Seminole
Okla
George Stocking
National Petroleum Labor Policy Board
Stocking
Kansas City's Navy Becomes Election Issue in City Race
In Kansas City a municipal navy dispute surfaces in the campaign to unseat the T. J. Pend ergast machine. Dr A Ross Hill accuses a city manager funded boat for personal use, christened Mayflower, while public works director Murray says only one boat exists for public work. Citizens press photos and affidavits to prove a navy in exile as election nears on March 27.
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Kensas City
Kansas City
T. J. Pendergast Democratic Organization
A. Ross Hill
University of Missouri
Cancor
Henry F. McElroy
Pendergast
Doctor Hill
Sedalia
Matthew S. Murray
Murray
Deaths and Funerals: W. C. Miskimen 73
Funeral services for W. C. Miskimen aged 73 of Eudora will be held Thursday at 2:30 PM from St. Paul Evangelical Church with burial in Eudora Cemetery. He died of heart trouble after a day’s illness. Born April 22, 1861 in Shellsburg, Iowa, he came to Kansas six years ago. Survived by his wife Tena, two daughters Mrs. Jack Vaughn and Mrs. Bert Phillips, and four sons Henry, Virgil, Harve, and Clifford.
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W. C. Miskimen
Eudora
St. Paul Evangelical Church
H. Reifschneider
Men
Shellsburg
Kansas
al Merly
Tena Schlegel
Jack Vaughn
Kansas City
Bert Phillips
Paola
Henry
Vinland
Virgil
Gardener
Harve
Clifford
Wind Storm Damage Not Heavy in Kansas
Wind and dust storms across western Kansas largely spared the wheat crop with only scattered local damage. A heavy snow cover left topsoil moist, reducing drought risk, while dry winds threatened future harm in some areas. Dodge City reported notable field damage though overall Kansas impact remained light.
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Kansas
Wichita
Kan
Pratt
Great Bend
Hutchinson
Dodge City
Oklahoma Panhandle
A. J. Hallsted
Fort Hays
Spring Style Show at Eldridge Hotel Opens Spring Scene
A Spring Style Show in Eldridge Hotel crystal ballroom opens the spring season tomorrow evening at 8 30. Palace Beauty shop directs fashion revue with gowns from Weavers and entertainment by Bill Phipps orchestra and several named performers. Models include Jes sie Underwood Blossom Ewing Virginia Hosford Esther Farney and more. Youth fashions modeled by Sally Fitzpatrick Jane Miller Joan Sisson and Joan Kistler.
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Crystal Ballroom
Eldridge Hotel
Palace Beauty Shop
Bernice Swope
Bill Phipps
Joe Dunkle
Janice Patchen
Patsy Creel
Doris Lee Jackson
Joan Long
Virginia Saunders
Jessie Underwood
Blossom Ewing
Virginia Hosford
Esther Farney
Ida May Bond
Lucille Meyers
Ernestine Rickard
Iris Reasor
Theresa Cuadra
Ruth Mull
Alfreda Britton
Phylis Harry
Helen Engie
Eleanor Klein
Martha Lee Boone
Virginia Bringel
Nadine Linbecker
Sally Fitzpatrick
Jane Miller
Joan Sisson
Joan Kistler
High Holstein Yield Sets Large Butterfat Record
Segis Fayne Mutual Netherland, a senior four year old Holstein owned by G G Meyer Basehor Kansas, produced 831.3 pounds of fat and 23469.4 pounds of milk at 3.5 percent test on test day. In three lactations she yielded about 65000 pounds of milk and three calves were dropped. Breeder was McConnell Brothers of Cherryvale.
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Segis Fayne Mutual
McConnell Brothers of
Cherryvale
One K U professor shows feeling at Fraser theater
A KU faculty member expressed his view on a W W G A musical comedy by quietly reading a newspaper during the show. The piece also recalls Kappa pledges with measles, a P A D a firework scare, Dean Agnes Husband’s late visit, and Theta sisters rescuing a stray cat.
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K.U
Fraser Theater
Bonus Bonds issued for Kansas exservice men
Topeka Kansas March 14 AP The new issue of 250000 bonus bonds is being printed for sale and about 2000 claims have been approved. Officials say roughly 5000 servicemen in Kansas from World War I did not apply for the bonus. The application deadline was January 2.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Gas rate hearing set for Western Distributing in Topeka
The Kansas state corporation commission will hear on March 20 the Western Distributing Company application to cut gas rates for Halstead. Proposed charges include a $1 monthly demand and 10 cents per thousand cubic feet, versus the current 40 cents per 2 thousand cubic feet at the city gate. Also notes bond issues for a municipal gas system. In Kansas City, R A Long of Long-Bell Lumber undergoes operation for intestinal obstruction. doctors call his condition satisfactory.
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Topeka
Kan
State Corporation Commission
Western Distributing Company
Halstead
A. A. Long
Kansas City
R. A. Long
Long-Bell Lumber Company
Roosevelt plans unified aviation policy across military and civilian agencies
The President seeks an immediate study of aviation, extending beyond the army and navy to customs internal revenue and commerce. A board will probe army air service while broader, unified control proposals gain support from Senator Robinson. William Mitchell's White House lunch sparks speculation on a top aviation post. Army air mail planes remain grounded until safety is assured, with no release orders issued.
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Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Customs, Internal Revenue and Commerce
Aviation Administration
William Mitchell
Air Corps
White House
Dern
Army Air Service
Senator Robinson
Arkansas
Board of Aeronautics
Oscar Westover
Legion Boxing Show to Benefit Dorsey-Liberty Post
Proceeds from a boxing show on March 30 will go to the Dorsey Liberty Post American Legion. Director Gus Welch of Haskell has turned the program to the Legion, which will sell tickets. Gene Glahn leads the Legion athletic committee, with Haskell boxing facing Kansas City Athletic Club to settle a prior KCAC defeat. Legion members urge women to attend and will invite feminine fans to the event.
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Dorsey- Liberty Post
American Legion
Gus Welch
Haskell
the Legion
Gene Glahn
Kansas City Athletic Club
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The
Legion
Los Angeles
Ed Davis to be tried in Los Angeles on robbery charges
Los Angeles March 14 AP Kansas state police officers who arrived to return Ed Davis escaped convict were informed by the district attorney that Davis would be tried in Los Angeles on robbery and kidnapping charges. Robert P. Davis chief deputy district attorney said Davis will face trial for robbing and kidnapping J. J. Ball and Gordon Wimbish store proprietors. California's new kidnapping law provides for the death penalty. If not convicted, Davis will be turned over to Kansas authorities.
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Kansas State
Ed Davis
Davis
Robert P. Davis
J. J. Ball
Gordon Wimbish
California
Kansas
Cnee
Delinquent Tax List to Be Published Soon
County treasurer S. Learned says taxes for 1929 can still be paid within the next ten days to avoid being listed. The delinquent list is being prepared and should be ready for publication in about two weeks, with indications it will be large.
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S. Learned
Boy Scout Leaders Meet at Regional Conference
Kansas Nebraska and Io scouts attend Topeka regional conference with Fred G. Davie regional Scout director in charge. George Lowman Earnest Boyce V. K. Pruner and Rice Phelps of Lawrence plan to attend this afternoon and tonight as executive board members of the district Bev Scouts.
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Nebraska
Topeka
Fred G. Davie
Omaha
Neb
George Lowman
Earnest Boyce
V. K. Pruner
Rice Phelps
Lawrence
Bev Scouts
Oberlin honors freshman Lindquist on honor list
Clara G Lindquist a Oberlin College freshman from Winona Lawrence is named to Oberlin freshman honor list among 39 top scholars out of 390. She is daughter of Gustavus E E Lindquist alumni of Oberlin Class of 1912 and a Liberty Memorial High School graduate. Topeka crime note reports Santa Fe secretary treasurer Copeland says cash will be kept out of cashier’s office to prevent robberies due to existing conditions.
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Oberlin
Ohio
Clara G. Lindquist
Winona
Lawrence
Oberlin College
Miss. Lindquist
Gustavus E. E. Lindquist
Liberty Memorial High School
Topeka
E. L. Copeland
The
Santa Fe Railroad
Copeland
Landon names Paradowksy to Kansas Board of Pharmacy
Gov Alf Landon announced the appointment of Joseph Paradowksy of Kansas City to the Kansas State Board of Pharmacy replacing A H King of Manhattan. The three year term begins April and supports the board’s regional representation as Kansas administers licensing and standards for pharmacists.
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Topeka
Alf M. Landon
Joseph Paradowsky
Kansas City
State Board of Pharmacy
A. H. King
Manhattan
Green Brothers Celebrate 20th Anniversary Open House
The Green Brothers store marks twenty years in business with an open house from 7:30 to 9:30 tomorrow evening. Visitors receive cake and ice cream samples as talks by Kelvindtor Corp, Driver Tool Co, Sherwin Williams, Detroit Jewel, and Coleman ranges are featured. Founded by W Rand A L Green in a small 600 block Massachusetts street room, the firm now occupies a 50 by 150 foot two story building with basement and distributes farm machinery beyond Lawrence. Al and Bill Green are active in community affairs, aiming to serve rural and city trade with standard quality lines.
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Kelvindtor Corp
Driver Tool Co
Sherwin-William Paint Co
Detroit Jewel
Coleman
W. Rand A.L. Green
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
Bill
al Green
Roosevelt Warns of Printing Press Money Peril
President Roosevelt warned at a press conference that paying government obligations with paper money could become a habit, risking unchecked inflation. He tied the concern to the ongoing House vote on the independent offices appropriation bill, which would add 350 million dollars for veterans and government employee allowances, and said a Senate-passed bonus bill would be vetoed.
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House
Roosevelt
Senate
Independent Offices
Wheat Generally Good In Kansas Soil Moisture Sufficient
The United States Weather Bureau reports Kansas wheat in good condition with ample top soil moisture for present needs despite subsoil dryness. Oats sowing resumed, gardens and early potatoes planted in southern counties, and potato planting in commercial fields expected next week.
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Topeka
Kansas
United States Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Married City Counselor and Concordia Nurse
Lambert O Malley assistant city counselor wed Miss Floreda Charvonneau of Concordia Kansas in hospital romance. O Malley son of R Emmet O Malley Missouri official. Charvonneau daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph A Charvonneau.
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O’malley
Floreda Charvonnesu
Concordia
Kan
O'Malley
St. Mary’s Hospital
Charvonneau
R. Emmet O'Malley
Missouri
Miss Charvonneau
Joseph A. Charvonneau
Juries to Decide Intent in U S Income Tax Cases
President Roosevelt announced a policy that in federal income tax cases the grand juries will decide if criminal intent exists. Hundreds of prosecutions are expected and all taxpayers will be treated equally. If intent to cheat is shown, criminal action follows. if not, civil actions to recover funds proceed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Winters and accomplices in burglary and larceny case
Sheriff Dunkley and County Attorney Stevens returned from Leavenworth with Ed Winters alias Carl Redding, 40, charged with burglary and grand larceny for about 300 dollars of tools stolen from Fred Laptad near Lawrence. Winters had been arrested near Maywood on highway 40.
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Jack Dunkley
R. B. Stevens
Leavenworth
Ed Winters
Carl Redding
Fred Laptad
Lawrence
Winters
Maywood
Highway 40
Victory Junction
Mr. Lantad
Ioe
Carl Schermerhorn
Garnett
Stevens
Schermerhorn
Jean McKone
Reno
Department of Justice
Market News Kansas City Livestock Report
Kansas City market news shows hogs around 3,000 head with direct sales up to 10 higher than Tuesday's averages and top prices near 4.20 for 180-250 lb hogs. Cattle and calves receipts listed with steady to strong demand for better grades of fed steers yearlings and heifers, while lambs and sheep trade quoted as generally steady to higher with top lambs near 9.05 and spring lambs about 11.00. Estimated livestock receipts for tomorrow include cattle 2,500 hogs 3,000 and sheep 6,000.
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Kansas City
USDA
Sheen
Labor and industry shift toward shorter week gains noted
The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce recommends a 38 hour week with wage increases to aid administration efforts to expand employment. Ford reports already adopting higher wages and shorter hours. Buying in rail stocks linked to labor resolution prospects and stronger freight car loadings. Electric power output for the week ending March 10 shows largest gain since 1953. Sterling opens down fractionally at $3.10 Frances francs at 0. something.
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National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Ford Company
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