Senate Chairman Calls European Armament Threatening
Washington March 18 AP Chairman Pittman of the senate foreign relations committee called the German armament situation threatening and very serious. He urged the United States not to intervene while noting Germanys 500000 man buildup and the failure of alliances to prevent it. He argued for postponing action until Europe improves morally and mentally and warned against involvement that could worsen the crisis.
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Washington
Pittman
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Europe
Hitler
Ealy
League of Nations
Russia
League
Germany
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Byron Roberts and Ernest Shepard
Mrs Byron Roberts aged 46 died at home on New Hampshire Street. Funeral at 2 PM Wednesday from the home, husband Byron Roberts and two daughters Peggy and Virginia Lou at home, plus Victoria Spence of Plant City Florida. Ernest Shepard of Baldwin, son of Mr and Mrs A H Shepard of Lake Street, died Saturday morning. Funeral at 2:30 PM Tuesday at Second Baptist Church Baldwin with Rev W A Scott presiding and burial in Baldwin Cemetery.
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Byron Roberts
New Hampshire Street
Peggy
Virginia Lou
Victoria Spence
Plant City
Fla
Ernest Shepard
Baldwin
A. H. Shepard
Lake Street
Second Baptist Church
W. A. Scott
Baldwin Cemetery
Nelson Gallery Lecture Draws Art Lovers
Lawrence Art club sponsors two lectures at the New York school auditorium on Thursday evening March 21. Wittmann of the Nelson gallery staff will speak at 8 00 about Masterpieces in the Nelson Collection. Admission is 10 cents, proceeds benefiting lise Ellsworths summer art project.
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Nelson Gallery of Art
Lawrence Art Club
New York School
Wittmann
Nelson Gallery
Nelson
Lise Ellsworth
Test Your Knowledge Quiz and Local Supper Notice
Test Your Knowledge questions cover Henry VII fifth wife and other trivia while First Methodist church hosts a men’s fellowship supper Wednesday at 6 30 pm with H C Brinkman and Carl Drake in charge and a silver offering. Reservations due at church office before Tuesday night.
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The
First Methodist Church
H.C. Brinkman
Carl Drake
P E G League to Field Candidates Against Pachacamac
A new line in student politics emerges as the Progressive Student Government League plans to field candidates against the Pachacamac party in spring elections at K U. Frosty Cox faces questions about his future coaching role while other campus notes cover color tests, Dean Lawson’s new title, and rail travel anecdotes.
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K. U
Frosty Cox
Progressive Student Government League
Pachacamac
E. U
Derricks Rise in Citys Midst Oil Field Push
Oklahoma City March 18 AP drilling for crude advances into a dense residential area near the state capitol. About 400 city blocks on the east side have been opened for oil development with one well started and 60 more planned in 90 days.
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Oklahoma
City
Oklahoma Governor's Mansion
State Capitol
T. F. Weiss
City Planning Commission
Tabernacle
Senior High Celebrates Victories at Tournament
The Lawrence high school student body held an early morning rally in the school auditorium after winning the regional basketball tournament at Leavenworth Saturday night. Coach Edd A. Wood and the team spoke, Dean Stoner presented the trophy, and Philip Buzick accepted it. The squad sang their theme song “There’s a Tavern in the Town” throughout the tourney.
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Lawrence High School
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Edd A. Wood
Dean Stoner
Philip Buzick
Wood
Willard Visits Lawrence Friends During Weekend Stop
Jess Willard former world heavyweight boxing champion and ex Lawrence resident visited friends in Lawrence over the weekend. He stayed at the Ed Riling home Saturday and Sunday and left for Joplin Missouri this morning. He will referee boxing and wrestling matches in Dallas and other southern cities as he continues busy work for the season. Willard is reported in excellent health and enjoyed his short visit.
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Jess Willard
Lawrence
Ed Riling
Joplin
Dallas
Willard
Mr. Riling
Sermon Explores Church Roles and Lent Preparation
Dr. R. A. Hunt of the First Methodist church asks whether Lawrence churches lead or follow as he praises public groups but warns against overcommitment. He urges more time for spiritual life and Lent, announcing a two weeks preaching mission starting next Sunday with daily services except Saturday, inviting members and friends.
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R. A. Hunt
First Methodist Church
Lawrence
Hunt
Chimney Sparks Start Fire at Vernon Residence
Sparks from a chimney damaged the roof of the E. G. Vernon home at 1112 Tennessee Street yesterday morning at 11 13. Firemen fought the blaze with notable roof and water damage reported. A separate report states E Otto’s home at 812 New Hampshire Street had a chimney burn out with no damage. ELKS TO HOLD INITIATION
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E. G. Vernon
E. G
Vernon
Tennessee’ Street
E. Otto
New Hampshire Street
ELKS
Elks Lodge Initiation With District Deputy Wednesday
Elks Lodge No. 595 to initiate about a dozen new members Wednesday evening at Tooms, 725 Vermont street. John C. Bradley, district deputy, will attend along with a good crowd. Refreshments, bowling, and bridge for the ladies are planned.
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Tooms
Vermont Street
John C. Bradley
Card of Thanks from Hemphill Family
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness shown during the sickness and after the death of our loved one. Mrs. C. C. Hemphill and family express gratitude for support.
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C. C
Hemphill and Family
Endangers Peace England Warns In Note To Germany
A continuation notes that Britain warns Germany it may jeopardize peace by certain actions and asks for assurance that Germany still desires a visit within the previously agreed scope, as outlined earlier. The emphasis is on prompting clarification of German intent before proceeding with agreed talks.
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England
Germany
University round table to discuss world peace appeal
Tomorrow evening at 8 in Memorial Union men's lounge the first uni versity roundtable on world politics and militarism will examine In War Inevitable. Panelists include Prof. Olin Templin Lt Col W C Koenig Rev T H Astman Prof J W Twente Prof W E Sandelius Robert McKim and Lyman Field. The K U Peace Action Committee organized invitations to local schools churches and civic groups.
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Memorial Union
Olin Templin
W. C. Koenig
T. H. Astman
Presbyterian Church
J. W. Twente
Lawrence Post
American Legion
W.E. Sandelius
Robert McKim
Lyman Field
K. U. Peace Action Committee
Lawrence Memorial High School
Lawrence
Crichton Miller
Dale O’brien
Margaret Jennings
Guy Omer
An Nelson Fuson
Methvin Granted More Time in Campbell Killing Trial
Henry Methvin partner of Clyde Barrow and Ronnie Parker appeared in Miami Oklahoma district court. District Judge A V Coppedge set March 28 as the new trial date after attorneys said they were not ready. Methvin faces murder charges in the fatal shooting of Constable Cal Campbell of Commerce.
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Miami
Okla
Henry Methvin
Clyde Barrow
Ronnie Parker
Cal Campbell
Commerce
A. V. Coppedge
Methvin
KU Shows Gain in University Attendance
University of Kansas records show March 1 attendance rose to 3772 from 3517 a year earlier, a gain of 255. Total registrations since last Commencement reached 4892, up 258 from 4544. spring additions include 273 new registrations. Liberal arts, engineering and architecture led the rise with law, pharmacy, medicine and business also showing gains.
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University of Kansas
George C. Foster
College of Liberal Arts
School of Engineering and Architecture
Pharmacy
Broomcorn Price Rises As Local Grower Plans Planting
D GC ONeal a local broom maker says he will plant four acres of broomcorn this year amid a national shortage that has driven prices above 300 dollars per ton. He notes some neighbors may plant as well and reports grass substitutes selling for 18 dollars a ton in New Mexico with processing costs bringing delivered price to 160 dollars per ton in Lawrence.
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D. GC. O'Neal
Cecil Crow
East Vaughn
New Mexico
Mr. O'Neal
Lawrence
Public wedding moved to Varsity Theater in Dickinson area
The public wedding for Miss Elsie Barnby and Harley Reed was changed from the Dickinson theater to the Varsity theater. The ceremony will be Thursday at 9 o'clock on the theater stage, with the film It Happened One Night shown in connection.
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Dickinson Theater
Varsity
Elsie Barnby
Harley Reed
State class A and B basketball tourneys set for Topeka and Salina
State High School Athletic Association announced pairings for the Class A and B interscholastic basketball tournaments. Sixteen teams in each bracket. Class A at Topeka and Class B at Salina. First round Thursday at 1 30 p m with eight games, semifinals Saturday, finals Saturday night. Notable matchups include Baldwin vs Chase and Emporia vs Hutchinson in Class A. Sacred Heart defends Class B title. Chase, Sharon, Netanaka, Sacred Heart named as Class B escorts.
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Topeka
To‘and
Salings
E. A.thomas
State High School Athletic Association
Salina
Baldwin
Chase
Jamestown
Sharon
Erie
Riley
Powhattan
Meade
Palco
Netanaka
Sacred Heart
Virgil
Florence Va
Sacred Heart of Salina
Emporia
Hutchinson
Ark Valley
Pratt
Government Agents Seized 2,807 in Crime Drive
Treasury anticrime campaign reports show 2,807 arrests by noon today plus 418 overnight, with 1,834 arrests by the alcohol tax unit and 1,272 stills seized. 50,586 gallons liquor, 175 cars, and $235,756 in property tied to 2,406 criminal actions. In Georgia and Alabama 500 stills seized.
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Washington, Mar
Treasury
Department
Alcohol Tax Unit
Secret Service
Georgia
Alabama
Market news summary from Kansas City and national bonds
Market notes show hogs closing mostly 10 lower with late sales for 160 pounds and up. Cattle trends mixed with steady heavy steers and weaker other killing classes. Lambs and provides limited price data. Government bond closes listed for Liberty and Treasury issues. Kansas City cash grain and futures quoted with multiple grain and livestock prices across wheat corn oats and rye. Chicago and Kansas City futures show wheat and pork product quotes along with lard and belly prices. Estimated livestock receipts and grain car movements included.
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Mar
Government
New York
U. Government
Liberty
Liberty First
Liberty Fourth
Treasury
Help Kidneys vent cake Drastic viulis
An old health ad urges care for kidneys and bladder disorders with a doctor's prescription product Cystex promising quick vitality. It claims relief from night symptoms, nervousness, pains, dizziness and eye circles. The ad promises a money back guarantee if not improved within a week.
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