Funds Spent Locally by Haskell Institute Highlight City Tie
Lawrence residents benefit from Haskell Institute budgets with about half of the 110000 annual staff salaries paid to local merchants. The school’s labor, supplies, fuel, and vehicle costs largely funnel to Lawrence firms and services, supporting local employment and advertising for the community. Enrollment this year includes students from Montana to Alaska.
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Lawrence
Haskell Institute
G. Warren Spaulding
Spaulding
Troop J
114Th ‘Cavalary
Kansas National ‘Guard
Montana
New York
North Carolina
New Mexico
Alaska
Cameramen Name 10 Most Photogenic Personalities
Hollywood report states 209 members of the American Society of Cinematographers named ten photogenic personalities. The list includes Helen Wills Moody Paul V McNutt Robert Millikan Dorothy Thompson Brenda Frazier Edgar Guest Mary Roberts Rinehart Lou Gehrig Osa Johnson and Rex Beach. The selection aims to highlight personality over beauty or makeup.
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Hollywood
Mar
UPX
Filmos
American Society of Cinematographers
Helen’ Wills Moody
Paul V. McNutt
Robert A. Millikan
Dorothy Thompson
Brenda Frazier
Edgar A. Guest
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Lou Gehrig
Osa
Martin) Johnson
Rex Beach
Joe Valentine
Deanna Durbin
Topeka Womans Missionary Society Holds Second Quad Meeting
The Topeka district of the Womans Missionary Society of the A M E church held its second quarterly meeting at St Luke s A M E with Mrs Hattie Donnely presiding. Devotionals were led by Mrs Adella Miller and Mrs Kathryn Leighton.
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Topeka
Woman's Missionary Society of the A. M.E. Church
St. Luke’s A.M.E. Church
Hattie Donnely
Adella Miller
Kathryn Leighton
M. Moten
Minnie Lucas
Lawrence
R. Mathias
Miller
Kansas Stockman Isaac Martin Dies at 79 in Wichita
Isaac Martin, 79, stockman and farmer owner in Hamilton Sumner and Sedgwick counties, died in a Wichita hospital. He took part in the Cherokee strip run of 1893 and later helped lay out and build Harper Kansas.
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Kansas
Wichita
Mar
Isaac Martin
Hamilton
Sumner
Sedgwick
Harper, Kan
Holy Man Puzzle Clues Reveal Saintly Irish Answers
A dense crossword puzzle listing horizontal and vertical clues about Irish saints and terms. Entries span Irish holy figures, religious words, elemental colors, months, and common objects, with many references to Ireland and related lore.
Tragedy in Kansas: Two aviators die near Sharon Springs
Two army pilots Maj. Devereux Myers and Corp. Maurice E. Melvin were killed when their aircraft crashed near Sharon Springs due to wing ice. The week also delivered weather shifts, crop notes, and political reshuffles across Kansas.
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Sharon Springs
Devereux Myers
Corp
Maurice E. Melvin
Lon Warner
McGill
U.S
Kansas
W. M. Lindsay
Pittsburg
George Robb
Carl Friend
Tom Johnson
Alf M. Landon
Sedgwick
Joe Simon
Topeka
Kansas University
Oklahoma A
Wichita
Oklahoma A. & M
N. C
Clyde M. Gaffney
Hazel Konantz
Fort Scott
Newton
Sterling High School
Francis H. Arnold
Emporia
Fish and Game Commission
Albert L. Morrison
Plains
Payne Ratner
Earle Evans
Francis Arnold
R. H. Turner
Independence
Kansas Pharmaceutical Association
Wilson F. Sprague
Fredonia
The Irish in Parade on Fifth Avenue
New York on St Patrick’s Day saw a grand Irish parade with 75 000 marchers and 100 bands. Ancient Order of Hibernians Clan na Gael and Cu Mann Na organized, with Archbishop Spellman and Bishop Donahue reviewing.
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New York
CPI
Slemish
Ballymena
Fifth Avenue
Calphurnius
Conchessa
Patrick
Colleen Bawn
Waddler Healy
Ben Roe
Loggarth Eoghan O’growney
Vantry
Wicklow Head
Bunker Hill
Wolfe Tone
Waterford
County Down
Brophys
Kellys
O’neills
Cork
Clare
Kerry
Armagh
Rathcrogan
Connaught
Tulsk
Roscommon
Fedelm
Clembach
St. Patrick’s Day
Lehman
John J. Sheahan
Ancient
Order of Hibernians of
Greater New York
Friends of Irish Freedom
Clan-na-Gael
Cumann Na
St. Patrick’s
Francis J.spellman
Stephen J. Donahue
Mother Macree
Swinging the Classics Deplored by Musicians
Chanute notes a Kansas Federation of Music Clubs resolution deploring adapting classical works for swing orchestration. Mrs. Dave Petterson of Chanute elected president for the ensuing biennium and 1941 convention. Other officers include Mrs. W A Hals ey Independence and Mrs. Se R Lanner Newton vice presidents.
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Chanute
Kansas Federation of Music Clubs
Dave Petterson
Arkansas City
W. A. Halsey
Independence
Se. R. Lanner
Newton
Frank Freete
Pittsburg
Marcia Higginson
Wichita
Verner Smith
Lawrence
Dismissed Officials Center of British Storm
London reports a crisis at Britain's wartime supply ministry as three officials were dismissed. Robert Behar accused Leslie Burgin of sacrificing him amid House of Commons questions. Behar and his brother David seek rehabilitation or reasons for their removals. Britain ordered 600000 more men to register for service.
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London
Britain
Leslie Burgin
Burgin
Robert Behar
House of Commons
Burgis
Behar
David
Balkans
Engineers Exhibit At Kansas State College Open House
Engineers at Manhattan Kansas State college stage a two day open house to show farming and other industry advances. About 15 000 visitors expected with exhibits including machinery for a 320 acre farm. The event ends tonight with the St Pat's prom. Storm wrecks Swedish steamer Osman near Risør Harbor Norway ten deaths nine rescued by destroyer.
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Manhattan
Kan
CPI
Kansas State College Engineers
Norway
Osman
Riser Harbor
Cardenas Bid Low on Mexican Rail Line Purchase
President Lazaro Cardenas ordered the purchase of the Mexico and Orient Railway from L F Hoard at Acapulco. The price of 91666 was called ridiculously low for a line valued at 800000, spanning about 450 miles through Chihuahua and 85 miles west of Chihuahua City from Minaca to Sanchez.
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el Paso
Tex
Lazaro Cardenas
Mexico
Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railroad
L. F
Cardenas
Acapulco
Chihuahua
Chihuahua City
Minaca
Sanchez
Slayer Placed In State Asylum For Observation
In Columbia South Carolina on March 16 Mrs May Walker Burleson 51 was committed by a CPI A court order to the state asylum for a 30 day period of observation after killing Mrs Richard C Burleson her former husband's second wife.
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Columbia
S. C
CPI
May Walker Burleson
Richard C. Burleson
New Hormone Treatment Clears Skin Disorder Declares
New Orleans March 16 GPI a hormone lipocaie from the pancreas shows promise in treating psoriasis a common skin disorder Dr Lester R Dragstedt University of Chicago told the Federation Biological Societies The treatment given by mouth cleared up more than half of patients and greatly helped the rest It may also aid fat metabolism preventing fatty liver and aiding vascular health in diabetics
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New Orleans
Lester R. Dragstedt
University of Chicago
Federated Biological Societies
Dragstedt
Priests Imprisoned as Report Reaches Pope
Vatican City reported to Pope Pius XII that 45 Polish Czech and Austrian priests are imprisoned in German concentration camps. The Polish embassy to the Holy See said the Pope learned of the matter from a conference with German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop last weekend.
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Vatican City
Mar
Pius XII
Holy See
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Conference on Education Baldwin Kan Mar 16
Three hundred ministers and laymen attended the Baldwin Kansas education conference as speakers outlined reforms and future plans for local schools and community outreach.
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Baldwin
Kan
Mar
Baker University Hosts Mead Forum on Church Education Program
The Kansas Conference of the Methodist Church is inviting members to the Baker University campus on Wednesday March 27 to hear Dr. Charles L. Mead resident bishop of the conference and to take part in a forum discussion on the church education program.
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