Fleeing Carpatho Ukraine Premier Reaches Romania
Premier Augustine Volesin of Carpatho Ukraine fled into Romania at Siget as Hungary annexed the eastern Carpatho Ukraine region. Refugees, Czech troops, and civilians moved toward Romania amid collapse of Czecho Slovakia, with scattered vehicles and carts amid snowbound roads.
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Bucharest
Augustine Volesin
Carpatho- Ukraine
Rumania
Hungary
Czecho- Slovakia
Siget
Volesin
Carpatho-Ukraine
Budapest
Chust
Volosin
Romania
Carpathian Mountains
Roundup of Boxing golf and college sports rumors
A collage of sports whispers notes Henry Armstrong may retire this year while Doc Sutherland eyes 1940 prospects at Stanford and Illinois. It mentions Mike Jacobs fate with Galento a Patton disappearance, and Willie Turnesa golf cinema tease. Also references Bud Baer plumbing pivot and Glenn Cunningham on radio.
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New York
Henry Armstrong
Stanford
Illinois
Doc Sutherland
William Woodward
Johnstown
Galento
Mike Jacobs
Philadelphia
Roanoke Times team at basketball tournament report
Roanoke Times and World News reporters Cawthon Bowen and Roland Hughes cover the basketball tournament. They note the Graham plan was mocked at a Southern conference meeting and Ancil Hoffman of Max Baer’s camp under a doctor’s care in Sacramento.
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Cawthon Bowen
Roland Hughes
Roanoke Times and World News
iThey
Graham
Ancil Hoffman
Max Baer
Sacramento
Red’ Smith
Garden City
L. I
Wichita
Insurance head dies aboard Caribbean cruise at 66
Topeka March 16 George Godfrey Moore 66 president of National Reserve Life Insurance died last night on the steamship De Graft during a Caribbean cruise. Moore who suffered heart disease left Topeka with Ira Baker last Thursday and had dismantled his Georgian court horses after ill health. He built a horse stable including Lady Jane Grey and owned rare books. Born in Philadelphia he worked in glass manufacturing and as a newspaper man before organizing National Reserve Life in 1920. He is survived by his widow.
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Topeka
George Godfrey Moore
Insurance Company
Robert Stone
National Reserve Life Insurance Company
Moore
Ira Baker
Lady Jane Grey
Washburn College
Philadelphia
Findley
Camden
N. J
Rocky Mountain News
Kansas City Journal
Topeka Daily Capital
State treasurer faces law clash over sales tax disbursements
Topeka report says Walter Wilson must violate the law as lawmakers debate bills to change the sales tax rules. The treasurer is to inform counties by March 15 how much tax money they will receive, but legislation now delays final figures. Last year four million seven hundred thirteen thousand dollars was shared among counties and taxing units.
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Topeka
Mar
Walter Wilson
Honor Roll Lists 99 Liberty Memorial High Students
Liberty Memorial High School names 99 students with E grades in at least two courses for the fourth six weeks. The list includes 16 students with four or more E's and nine with three and a half courses. The roll names 4 or more E's and 3 E's, 2 E's, and 21 E's among various students with full names and initials.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Classified ad rate drop sparks six day sale
Advertising costs low at 80 cents for six days. An Ad Taker offers copywriting help. Phone 22.
Rev R A Hunt Marks Long Service as Local Pastor
Rev. Robert A. Hunt enters his ninth year as minister of the First Methodist Church in Lawrence. His eight-year pastorate has seen steady growth, a rebuilt Tenth and Vermont church, and the conference at Independence renewed his assignment for another year.
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R. A. Hunt
Robert A. Hunt
First Methodist Church
Lawrence
Edward Hislop
Independence
Mr. Hunt
Hunt
Tenth and
Vermont Streets
Stark to Lead U S Navy Chief of Naval Operations Named
Rear Admiral Harold R. Stark was chosen by President Roosevelt to head the navy for four years, succeeding Admiral William D. Leahy as chief of naval operations. The change takes effect June 1 when Leahy retires at age 64. Stark, 58, commands battle force cruisers and hails from an unknown hometown.
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Washington
Mar
Harold R. Stark
Navy
Roosevelt
William D. Leahy
Leahy
Admiral Stark
Naval hero Stark named temporary commander of new Atlantic squadron
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania native graduated in 1903 from the naval academy. Stark earned the distinguished service medal for leading a remarkable voyage of old destroyers from the Philippines to the Mediterranean to fight German and Austrian submarines. He became temporary commander when the Atlantic squadron was organized last year.
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Wilkes-Barre
Naval Academy
Stark
Mediterranean
Philippines
Delaware Lawmaker Proposes Tax on Bachelors Over Thirty
Dover Delaware March 16 UPI state representative Thomas A Kellum introduces a bill to tax men who have passed their 30th birthday. It calls for a $100 annual levy on bachelors from age 30 to 34 and potentially broader. The measure aims to raise revenue amid midterm debate.
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Delaware
Dover
Del
Upistate
Thomas A. Kellum
Policy on Ages and Marriage Costs Quoted
A speaker notes proposed rates of 35, 150 dollars for ages 35 to 40 and 200 dollars for over 40, arguing no further increases are needed since by then all bachelors would likely marry to save money.
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Jack Roper
Jack
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Golden Gloves
Willie Turnesa
Buddy Baer
Glenn Cunningham
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Saints and Sinners Club
Miklos Szabo
Tulsa U. Rooters
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Mich
Lakeland
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Cholly Grimm
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Howard Barnett
Bob Bayles
Max Falkenstien
Gladys Fink
Helen Howe
Don Jones
Harwood Kolsky
Garland Landrith
Robert Marshall
Thornton MacClanahan
Ida Frances Moyer
Arthur Nelson
Fleeta Penn
Charlotte Price
Fern Baker Stranathan
E’s
Keith Allen
Phyllis Burgert
Marjorie Fink
Virginia Hazelton
David Jones
Margaret Kreider
Betty ‘Leibbrand
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Eugene Jameson
Rosemary
Kendall
Raymond Keroher
Betty June ‘Rieffer
Helen Lindquist
Elmo Maiden
Evelyn Mercer
Millard Musselman
Doris Pierce
Clifford Reynolds
Helen Louise St. Clair
Virginia Stephenson
Richard Stucky
Dolores Sutherland
Howard Sutherland
Mark Wiesselman
Margaret Whitman
Dorothy Lillian Wilson
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Mildred Clevenger
Victoryetta Dawes
Iris Jenkins
Mary Lou Lohman
Louise Polsem
James van
Elaine Linley
Erwin Longanecker
Jack Mccall
Dan Merriott
Rose Messer
Thuth Mitchell
Jean Murray
Carl Perkins
Jimmy Plummer
Pauline Rankin
Kathleen Reber
Laurie Russell
Ralph Sheneman
Clifford Shaw
Helen Shaw
Marie Stroda
Jerome Thompso
Martina Washington
Marcella Wade
Kathryn Wise
Jarman
Require
Haynes & Keene
Spot Cash Shoe Store
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