Endangers Peace England warns in note to Germany
The British government protests Germany's conscription plan announced March 16. Berlin reports German foreign minister Von Neurath meets Sir Eric Phipps to discuss armaments while London emphasizes a negotiated settlement and adherence to earlier Anglo-French communiques.
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England
Germany
Associated Press
Berlin
Konstantin von Neurath
Eric Phipps
von Neurath
Friedrich Wilhelm I
Hitler
London
Great Britain
League of Nations
Locarno
Bonus Measure Before House Tomorrow
Washington March 18 AP reports the House will take up the 2 billion dollar soldiers bonus tomorrow. A large majority is expected to vote aye though disputes persist over funding methods. The rules committee meets to ratify whether to use Patman currency or Wing/ American Legion financing. The Tydings Cochran compromise offer negotiable bonds in place of cash for certificates.
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Washington
Wingon-American’ Legion
National Business Women's Week observed by Lawrence group
Lawrence and six nearby towns gathered for a luncheon and discussion at the Hotel Eldridge recognizing National Business Women's Week March 17 to 23. Over 160 attended as Mrs. Bessie Berg presided and speakers stressed federation growth and community outreach.
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Lawrence
Hotel Eldridge
Bessie B. Berg
First District
P. W
Edna Lydie
Nellie Sergeant
Topeka
Margaret Schumann
Kathleen Bird
Olathe
Ednah Hopkins
Lola Craig
Verner Smith
George Bradshaw
A. L. Owen
Miss Hopkins
Alf M. Landon
W. E. Spalding
Near Vote on Relief Bill Heads For Passage
Washington reports the 4.8 billion relief bill with a compromised prevailing wage issue nears final ballot. Administration leaders express confidence, while efforts to halve the fund pose the main threat. President Roosevelt’s allies anticipate failure of that drive. Harry L. Hopkins offers no immediate comment amid Ohio relief fund controversy as extension of the NRA is urged to the Senate Finance Committee by S. Clay Williams, asserting recovery gains.
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Washington
Mar
Recovery Board
Fair Weather for Flight Near Hawaii Delays Departure
Oakland March 18 Clearing weather in Hawaii area prompts the department of commerce to suspend long distance legs. Eugene L. Vidal aeronautics director in Washington and James L. Kinney department spokesman state no flight of substantial range will start before 3 am tomorrow.
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Oakland
Cal
Hawaii
Department of Commerce
Eugene L. Vidal
Department
Washington
James L. Kinney
Reinhart Named GWU Basketball Coach And Football Backfield Coach
William J Reinhart longtime Ore gon coach for baseball and basketball and football assistant at the University of Ore gon was appointed to George Washington University's athletic staff He will lead GWU basketball and serve as backfield coach for football Athletic director Jim Pixlee announced the move on March 18
Classified Ad Appears for Sell or Rent Option
A brief classified note invites readers to call 22 to place a sell or rent advertisement. It signals an available ad-taker service for placing notices and listings.
Germany Rearms Amid Versailles Break With 1914 Class Reckoned
Berlin reports Germany moves to mobilize the Reichswehr for a new army of youths born in 1914. The program aims to train a full year, with compulsory service and potential labor-camp shifts. Plans cover submarines bombers and naval craft violating Versailles. Demonstrations and foreign reactions fill papers.
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Reichsanzeiger
Reichswehr
Europe
Germany
Watchful Waiting Described In Us European Policy
Secretary Hull called Norman H. Davis, President Roosevelt's European observer, into consultation as Germany's military plans are labeled very serious by Senator Pittman. Davis, arriving from New York, met Hull then began talks with state department experts on the German violation of Versailles terms as the United States maintains a watchful waiting stance.
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Washington
Mar
Pittman
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Germany
Hull
Norman H. Davis
Roosevelt
Davis
White House
United States
Geneva
London
New York
State Department
J. Pierrepont Moffat
Death of Recluse Attributed to Dust Storm
A Salina AP report says August Nelson a 73 year old recluse died near Delphos after a severe dust storm. A coroner's jury found exhaustion and strangulation caused his death. he was last seen Friday and his body found yesterday. Dust storms plagued western Kansas with limited visibility and no reported accidents.
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Salina
Kan
Nelson
Delphos
Dodge City
Kansas
Heisington
Hays
Colby
Garden City
Guymon
Okla
Home Products Week Planned in Lawrence
Lawrence chambers of commerce launches a home products week from April 1 to 6 to boost local industry and employment. A dinner on April 2 at the Masonic Temple will feature foods produced locally. tickets are 50 cents with reservations. A spring trades show runs April 3 to 6 in the armory, tied to the campaign, organized by a chamber committee led by J. R. Holmes with members Brinkman Charlton Decker Dodds Dunkley Hunter Jetmore Phelps Rankin.
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Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Temple
Armory
Agricultural and Industrial Committees
J. R. Holmes
Henry Brinkman
Glenn Charlton
Warren Decker
Daryl Dodds
George Dunkley
S. J. Hunter
H. A. Jetmore
Rice Phelps
R. C. Ranki
Ohio Governor Fights Hopkins With Criminal Libel Warrant
Governor Martin L. Davey seeks criminal libel against Federal Relief Administrator H. L. Hopkins amid accusations of political corruption in Ohio relief programs. Roosevelt directs Hopkins to oversee the $8 million monthly federal relief operation in Ohio. Davey calls for a joint legislative session at 8:30 p.m. to address the matter.
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Columbus
Martin L. Davey
H. L. Hopkins
Davey
Hopkins
General Assembly
J. Freer Bittinger
Ohio
Newark
Boyd gets a yard job at state penitentiary
Tom Boyd former Kansas state treasurer will dig ditches as part of the prison yard gang at the state penitentiary. He was sentenced to 4 to 10 years in connection with the Kansas million-dollar bond scandal. Other yard gang duties include unloading sisal bales for the twine plant and moving materials, plus pipe laying and yard sweeping. He is in good physical condition after release from quarantine.
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Lansing
Kan
Tom Boyd
Kansas
State
E. M. Stubblefield
Boyd
Calls on Red Army to Be Prepared
Moscow March 18 AP Michael Kalinin president of the all Russia Central Executive committee warned the Red Army that a war may break out unexpectedly and called upon the Soviet armed forces to be prepared His warning to organizers of the red cavalry blamed the dominating classes of capitalist countries for war and said the Soviet Union seeks peace but the army must always be ready.
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Moscow
Michael Kalinin
all-Russia Central Executive Committee
Red Army
Red Cavalry
Kalinin
Soviet Union
No City Manager Plan Abandoned for Spring Vote
Mayor W E Spalding announced no action this spring on a city manager proposal under the mayor and council form. He withdrew petitions, noting many favor council full rein and postponement. To force a vote petitions would need 25 percent of electors, about 1300 names, with a city election slated for April 2. Registration deadline is Friday at 10 pm. Three independents filed for council, one has withdrawn. no independent mayor candidate had appeared.
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W. E. Spalding
Spalding
Williams Blevins
Altho
Baldwin Ready to Own Its Utilities Clear Baldwin City
Baldwin City reports municipal ownership benefits residents as city treasurer F R Hunt says light and water bonds are retired early except one thousand dollar note awaiting payoff. Funds left include six thousand dollars in sinking, with final paying tax due next year. City cuts light rates by ten percent and improved service while planning an eight day Baker University choir tour across Kansas and Missouri with 55 members leading to a May music audition for 400 Kansas and Missouri schools.
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Fips
Baker Music
Baldwin City
Baldwin
F. R Hunt
Hunt
Baker University
Cameron
Hiawtha
Kan
Leavenworth
Ottawa
Topeka
Luther C. Leavengood
Kansas
Missouri
Flier May Have Died Clue Found in Lake Erie Fabric
In Leamington Ontario a strip of silver airplane fabric found by Scout Cubs 100 yards from the government dock sparks belief that Cadet Milton A. Lamon a 23 year old United States Army flier may have perished after departing Cleveland toward Selfridge field over a week ago. The fabric bore a black letter 3 and is being sent to Lieut. Col. Ralph Royce at Selfridge field for identification.
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Leamington
Ont
Lake Erie
Milton A. Lamon
United States Army
Lake
Cleveland
Selfridge Field
Ralph Royce
Stock index steady as markets close mixed gains
The average of 60 stocks sits at 34.9 with a small uptick to 35.2 on Saturday. Brooder Coal and University Coal Co. advertise advances in a cautious mining sector note.
Airport Manager Coghill resigns from Lawrence airport
Lawrence city commission accepted the resignation of Louis Coghill, airport manager, effective within 90 days as he plans to return to eastern Pennsylvania. Coghill noted poor weather and seasonal lull hurt business, but expected improvement. The panel referred the successor search to the airport committee.
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Louis Coghill
Lawrence
Coghill
Pennsylvania
Airport, Committee
C. E. Learnard
Oak Hill Cemetery
O. D. Moore
Allen Praises Cox Appointing Colorado Coach
Dr. Forrest C. Allen announces appreciation for Forrest Cox as head basketball coach at the University of Colorado. He notes Cox’s predecessor moved to California andKansas aims to hire current coaches to fill duties while maintaining fiscal goals. He assures bondholders stadium debt will be addressed promptly.
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Forrest C. Allen
Forrest
Frosty” Cox
University of Colorado
Cox
John Bunn
University of California
Allen
State of Kansas
University of Kansas
Athletic Association
University of Kansas Physical Education Corporation
Forrest Cox
Massachusetts Street to Get Bath This Week
Massachusetts Street will be washed this week as city officials urge motorists to avoid the street after midnight. The sweep will start then and continue to allow cleaning in preparation for the annual spring opening set for Thursday night. Dust storms and winds have left a heavy buildup of dirt and debris merchants have requested cleanup assistance.
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Massachusetts
Still Call Her Princess
London reports Barbara Hutton Mdivani insists on the title Princess despite divorce plans. She vows no Woolworth fortune compensation as she heads toward Reno for another marriage attempt while hotel staff are ordered to use her princely title. Kansas State names Dale Gentry King and Kathryn Peterman Queen at the ball. The state fish and game department begins distribution of about half a million fish to streams and lakes to benefit the public.
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London
Barbara Hutton Mdivani
Mdivani
Prince
Barbara
Ai Nickel
Woolworth
State College
King
Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State
Dale Gentry
Garden City
Kathryn Peterman
Beattie
Alpha Delta Pi
Kansar
Topeka
State Fish and Game Department
W. G. Strong
State Fish and Game
Committee Approves 30 Hour Work Week Bill
The senate judiciary committee approved a 30 hour work week bill but offered no timeline for action. The measure resembles a prior bill that stalled in Congress, aiming to bar interstate commerce from goods produced with labor longer than five hours daily for six days a week. Senator Austin plans a minority report citing constitutional concerns.
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Washington
Mar
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Austin
A Story Of Ages Shown To Rotary By Dr Moore
Dr Raymond C Moore state geologist spoke to Rotary detailing 165000000 years of animal life and rock history. He highlighted Kansas fossil finds and the statewide geological map nearing completion. A film from The Lost World closed the talk, linking Kansas earliest settlers with global geologic parallels.
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Rotary
Raymond C. Moore
Kansas
Earth
Russia
Wales
Two Arrested in Blanket Theft Probe
Police charged Joe Suttles with theft of 15 blankets valued at 75 dollars from the Pi Kappa Alpha house at 1200 Louisiana. Lee Fitts was also arrested as a person of interest. The investigation began after a liquor raid at Mrs. Gaylord Anderson’s residence on 1224 New Jersey Street and a cache of whisky was found there.
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Gaylord Anderson
New Jersey Street
Pi Kappa Alpha
Louisiana Street
Joe Suttles
B. G. Pringlé
Belle Wilmot
Lee Fitts
Chief Pringle
Harold McGugin Speaker Addresses at First Methodist
Former U S congressman Harold McGugin spoke to a standing crowd at First Methodist about America’s future. He urged government relief now and preserving individual rights, linking law respect to public demand and cautioning against overreliance on government aid. Marion Kansas probate judge announced Josiah Good named administrator for Ellen Doyle estate. New Ford V-8 promotion inserted.
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United States
Harold McGugin
First Methodist
America
McGugin
Doyle
Marion
Kan
Burglars Raid Three More Homes In City Spree
Three houses on Ohio and Arkansas streets were entered after 9 30 to 1 00 P M with rear doors pried or glass removed. About 11 in cash was taken from George Houk. a wrist watch pin and 170 cents from Paul Woodard. jewelry a coin bank and 6 in cash from Dr H Penfield Jones. Eighteenth Lawrence burglary since February 18 with no clues. Thieves watch for families leaving home and prefer rear entries in one story and some larger houses. Police urge reporting suspicious night activity.
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George Houk
Ohio Street
Paul H. Woodard
H. Penfield Jones
Arkansas Street
Jones
Lawrence
W. H. Dietz
Vermont Street
Dietz
R. S. Harlin
University to Stage Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Cast Announced
Prof Amida Stanton reveals the cast for the thirty fourth annual French play by the University Romance Languages department. Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme by Moliere will be in Fraser theater April 6 with students Robert Waters Avanell Bushmeyer Jessie Wickham Hugh Stephens Jean Noyes Stanley Marietta Mary Pierson Stuart Waters Nor bert Anshuetz Dale O'Brien James Clarkson Robert Loveless Vernon Bridenstine Ross Robertson Francis Butrum and Charles Neiswender. The 1922 production in Green Hall honored Moliere's tercentenary.
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Department of
Amida Stanton
Moliere
Fraser Theater
Robert Waters
Avanell Bushmeyer
Jessie Wickham
Hugh Stephens
Jean Noyes
Stanley Marietta
Mary Pierson
Stuart Waters
Norbert Anshuetz
Dale O’brien
James Clarkson
Robert Loveless
Professor Guy W Smith Chairs Kansas Math Meeting
Professor Guy W Smith of the University of Kansas Mathematics Department chaired a joint session of the Kansas Section of the Mathematics Association of America and the thirty first annual Kansas Association of Mathematics Teachers meeting in Topeka. A good attendance was reported with two KU faculty members participating. H E Jordan spoke on the status of students entering college without high school mathematics and A G Mitchell discussed the calculation of circulating decimals.
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Guy W. Smith
University of Kansas
Kansas
Mathematics Association of America
Kansas Association of Mathematics Teachers
Topeka
K. U
H. E. Jordan
A. G. Mitchell
Kansas Weather Forecast Unsettled Tonight Through Tuesday
An unsettled Kansas forecast extends into tonight and Tuesday with slight warmth tonight. Morning notes show cloudy skies except clear at Arkansas City and dust blowing at Dodge City. Cor CPS county reports fair to good conditions with good roads overall. Temperature readings include 7 p.m. yesterday, noon today, and today’s maximum and minimum.
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Kansas
Arkansas City
Dodge City
Corps County
Ascmie
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