Experts Assure of Price Control
Washington officials warned business booms risk destabilizing prices while government can influence but not fully control inflation. Economists urged budget balance, tax tweaks, tariff adjustments, and wage and practice controls to curb rising costs amid debate over protective steps and possible administration trial balloons.
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Washington, Mar
Wallace
Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Roper
American Federation of Labor
Pottery Display Opens at Spooner Thayer Museum
Norman Plummer, University of Kansas instructor, presents hand made pottery on the first floor of the Spooner Thayer museum. Pots use Kansas clay from North College hill Ellsworth county and a local source. A notable group is a three piece tea set crafted from KU clay with a clear glaze. Glazes include matte and gloss finishes developed by Plummer.
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Norman Plummer
University of Kansas
Spooner-Thayer Museum
Kansas
North College Hill
Ellsworth
K. U
Plummer
Rooster Tippler Keeps Late Hours Says A Farmer
Carey McKinsey of Dillon, Kentucky reports his rooster is a regular nighthawk. The bird allegedly enjoys whisky and wine and drinks until it naps, sleeping by day while the owner prefers his whisky at night. A baby clinic will be held Friday at 1 PM at the new city hall with Dr Harry Gilkey from Kansas City in charge.
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New City Hall
Harry Gilkey
Kansas City
Passion Choralogue to depict Passion Week at First Presbyterian
The Westminster A Cappella choir will perform Passion Choralogue Sunday at First Presbyterian Church with Martin Maloney as narrator and directed by Dean Swarthout. W. B. Olds arranges text from all four Gospels with a minimal humming accompaniment and occasional solos. The program includes known passion chorales and ancient Jewish melodies.
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First Presbyterian Church
Westminster
Martin Maloney
Dean D. M. Swarthout
W. B. Olds
Redlands University
Redlands
Calif
Jesus
Kansas news brief includes wedding license and official notices
Kansans Pratt Mar 18 report notes Walter E Holman Portland national president addressed the Kansas junior chamber convention in Pratt Kansas Newton chosen for 1938 convention officers elected Lysle Davidson Pratt Chesney Prouty Jr Kansas City Don Zimmerman Liberal Edwin C Bird Winfield vice presidents a marriage license issued to Wilfred L Selzer Bald win and Eva A Milburn Eudora
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Kansans Pratt
Kan
Mar
Walter E. Holman
Portland
Kansas Junior Chamber of Commerce
Newton
Lysle Davidson
Pratt
Cheney Prouty, Jr
Kansas City
Don Zimmerman
Edwin C. Bird
Winfield
Pennies Deposited in Three-Gallon Pail at Bank
William Sellars deposited 100 dollars in pennies at a Lebanon Tennessee bank using a three-gallon pail. After the teller counted 10 000 pennies, Sellars said he had about 8 000 more in copper at home and expected to bring them in soon.
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Lebanon
Tenn
Mar
William Sellars
Sellars
Local Residents Visit Nearby Cities and Illness Updates
Desoto Irving G Jackson of Bonner Springs spent Wednesday in De Soto. Mrs Marjorie Miller visited in Kansas City over the weekend with her mother Mrs Ruth Miller. Keith Nease son of Mr and Mrs Perry Nease has scarlet fever. His condition was so alarming a specialist from Kansas City and a registered nurse were called. condition shows satisfactory improvement. Mr and Mrs Elmer Jewett and son Donald spent Sunday in Topeka with Mr and Mrs S V Kincaide. Mrs Kincaide is remembered here as Mrs Mollie Parr. Mr and Mrs Vernie Welch have moved back from Kansas City. Mr and Mrs Homer Hughes also return and will have housekeeping rooms with Mr Hughes parents. Mrs Harry Dicken, called to the city to care for her ill father, has returned home. Mrs Myra Hershfield of Chicago, who visited here, will return home after a stay with her brother George Frain and Mrs Frain in Kansas City. Mr and Mrs Frances Gable visited in Olathe Saturday. Mrs Elmer Noteman is recovering from illness. Mr and Mrs Willoughby Koeller and Miss Minnie Koeller visited in Lawrence Thursday. Mrs Rol Horn of Gardner and guest Miss Corrine Powelson of Long Beach Calif, Mrs Frank Williams, Mrs Leonard Williams and daughter Beverly Jean of Olathe visited in the Frank Rhodes home Thursday.
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Keith Nease
Perry Nease
Kansas City
Elmer Jewett
Donald
Topeka
S. V. Kincaide
Kincaide
Mollie Parr
Vernie Welch
Homer Hughes
Hughes
B. G. Hughes
Harry Dicken
Myra Hershfield
Chicago
B. S. Taylor
George Frain
Willoughby Koeller
Minnie Koeller
Lawrence
Rol Horn
Gardner
Corrine Powelson
Long Beach
Calif
Frank Williams
Leonard Williams
Beverly Jean
Olathe
Frank Rhodes
California farewell plan marks end of visit
Miss Powelson was paying a farewell visit before returning to her home in California. Mrs. Grace Spohrer of La Junta, Colorado, and Mrs. Belle Hamblin of Kansas City spent several days this.
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Miss Powelson
California
Grace Spohrer
la Junta
Colo
Belle Hamblin
Kansas City
Mrs Spohrer Reunites with Family in Coles County
Mrs. Spohrer, who had long resided in Kansas City, has settled in Coles County to live with her sister Mrs. Clarence Hodge and family. The move marks a new chapter after decades in the city.
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Clarence Hodge
Spohrer
Kansas City
Coles Rado
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