Roosevelt Seeks 12 Credit Banks to Fuel Industry
President Roosevelt urged Congress to create twelve credit banks in each Federal Reserve district to supply working capital for industry. Bills would authorize about 140 million dollars of government capitalization, with fivefold borrowing capacity, supporting loans up to five years to private business and option for direct lending in certain cases. The plan aims to mobilize roughly 700 million dollars in working capital and sustain hundreds of thousands of jobs.
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Pacification of Morocco Declared Complete by France
Rabat March 19 AP authorities announce Morocco pacified after 25 years of desert warfare. On Feb 24 France's Foreign Legion and two desert armies wiped out remaining dissidence in western Atlas ranges. 200000 tribes held 4000 square miles with several guerrilla clashes. last resistant tribesmen laid down arms.
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Kansas Weather Forecast and Road Conditions Summary
Kansas forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Tuesday with warmer conditions in the east and south. Morning report notes good road conditions in Douglas County and clear skies, with temperatures recorded by the Gas Office and recent highs and lows listed.
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Underworld Armed Group Supersedes U S Military Says Attorney General
Washington March 19 AP Attorney General Cummings told the senate judiciary committee that Americas underworld has more armed men than the US army and navy combined He urged strong legislation to close the twilight zone of authority between state and federal jurisdictions and curb roving criminal bands.
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Minding Your Own Business Says Rotarians Talk
Dr. Lyle S. Powell urged Rotarians to mind their own business while respecting others. He warned against meddling in others affairs and noted the era shift from past to a new age, stressing prudence, understanding, and avoiding international paternalism. The speech was hailed as one of the year’s outstanding addresses.
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Lyle S. Powell
Candidates for Finance Commissioner to Answer Five Questions
A public meeting tonight at 8 in the Unitarian church under the League of Women Voters will present five questions to each candidate for finance commissioner. Miss Agnes Thompson will chair, with A B Martin explaining the city manager plan. City officials and voters may participate in the discussion, and candidates will have five minutes to answer plus five minutes from the floor.
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Philippines Independence Bill Passes House to Senate
AP report notes the Philippines independence bill cleared the House and was sent to the Senate. It would grant until October 1 to organize a republic. Government receipts for the 1934 fiscal year reach $2,192,545,000, above the 1933 total of $2,079,696,700.
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McCattie
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Senate
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Morgenthau
Hill for governor campaign and Kansas street resurfacing project
A city commission letter from Pautette Topeka PWA engineer authorizes immediate start of an asphalt resurfacing project replacing tracks with a center strip. Grant totals 14600 with 14500 federal grant. Abel Construction Co. to perform curb repairs first, then resurfacing. plant idle since center strip completion. Thurman Hill Wichita attorney and former state public service commissioner announces candidacy for governor as a progressive Democrat. He outlines positions on taxation education utilities labor laws and public issues, pledging alignment with Roosevelt program and urging clear stands from candidates. He calls for old age pensions child labor amendment unemployment insurance safety and crew laws NRA code enforcement mothers’ pensions and rural electrification at reasonable prices, opposing high jacking by power companies.
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Topeka
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Kansas
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Varios
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W A Colman Dies In Lawrence Pioneer Passes at 79
W A Colman longtime Douglas county resident born 1855 near No 6 school house died at 1041 New York street Lawrence age 79 after farming life retired eight years ago survived by second wife three sons Merle Lee Willis all of Lawrence two daughters Mrs W F Elkins Lawrence and Mrs A A Blaes Evanston Wyo one sister Mrs J R Topping Lawrence eight grandchildren funeral Wednesday 2 PM Trinity Lutheran church burial Oak Hill cemetery pastor Rev C A Pus Lutheran church member.
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Concord
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Lee Colman
Willis Colman
Lawrence
W. F. Elkins
A. A. Blaes
Evanston
Wyo
J. R. Topping
Trinity Lutheran Church
C. A. Puls
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lutheran Church
Kirma's Blindfold Drive Halted by City Action
A mystic named Kirma visiting Lawrence sparked a planned blindfold drive through business streets. City commissioners, backing Chief Cummings, halted the event citing safety and prior complaints. Kirma rode in a car with a driver, not as a blindfold vehicle, and the tour proceeded only to demonstrations at shops with tickets for theater appearances next week.
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Bell’s
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Mystic
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Huge Meteor Lights Sky Over Two Canadian Provinces
Edmonton report describes a bright greenish meteor flashing across Saskatchewan and Alberta. Witnesses in Saskatoon Calgary Bashaw Meeting Place Banff and Helena saw a daylight-like sky glow as houses trembled near the blast site. Fragments were not initially found. it likely exploded and left only dust.
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Alberta
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Helena
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Tribute to John Simpson in Oklahoma City Service noted
A tribute in Oklahoma City honors John Simpson, late president of the National Farmers Union. The procession and lay in state occurred at the capitol, with funeral services at First Baptist Church at two p.m., attended by rural leaders and friends from across the movement.
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Army Planes Carrying the Air Mail Again
Air mail service resumed with ground crews and fliers guiding flights along eight routes after a week of grounding due to fatalities. A board investigates Lieut Richardson’s Cheyenne crash as Brigadier General Westover announces inspected planes and new radios for blind and night flying. Indications arise that Roosevelt may support changes to the permanent airmail bill.
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Debaters from Kansas meet at KU for state finals
Winners from 12 high school districts converge at the University of Kansas to decide state championships in classes A and B. Debates cover the prompt on adopting British radio control features. Teams include Topeka Ottawa Coffeyville Osage City Junction City Hays Pratt Wellington Salina Hutchinson Colby Dodge City in class A and Valley Falls DeSoto Reading Palco Haviland Mulvane Canton Pretty Prairie Grinnell Spearville in class B.
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DeSoto
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Newton
Nebraska Navy Builder Seeks Nebraska Governor Post
Theodore W. Metcalfe of Omaha, son of Democrat leader Richard L. Metcalfe, launches a governor bid with a joking Nebraskan navy. As lieutenant governor from 1931 to 1933 he issued navy commissions to over 20 000 admirals, boosting campaign ties. Metcalfe, a Republican, supports repeal of state prohibition, a sales tax, and a non political highway commission.
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Stavisky Scandal Claims Another Victim Blanchard Death
In France the Stavisky banking scandal blamed Emile Blanchard a ministry of agriculture official who died in hospital after a suicide attempt. Police say Stavisky shot himself. others allege police killed Stavisky’s disclose fears. Amid the fallout Judge Albert linked to records was murdered. Blanchard was found dead at dawn after being suspended for board affiliations with Stavisky companies. In Kansas City Bert A Nash of Kansas will speak on education methods at a Camp Fire Girls conference tonight.
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Kansas City
Bert A. Nash
University of Kansas
Camp Fire Girls
City approves police rifles and petitions for government form vote
The city commission authorized buying two automatic rifles for the police after Mayor WE. Spalding's recommendation. Chief W. J. Cummings led the request and may choose weapon types and obtain local dealer prices. Petitions seek a special election on adopting a city manager form of government with 11 signatures.
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WE. Spalding
W. J. Cummings
Alabama
Ilinois
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Conrad McGrew
Chamber of Commerce
Winter Chevrolet Co. takes over Davis-Child agency
M. Winter, from Garnett, will run the Davis-Child Chevrolet agency as Winter Chevrolet Co. at 736 New Hampshire St. He will offer a full line of Chevrolet cars parts and accessories and keep the current staff. D. R. McWilliams leaves to head the Didsmobile LaSalle agency in Hutchinson, Ed Cameron remains, and the McWilliams family will stay in Lawrence until June. Winter is a Kansas State College graduate who played football basketball and track.
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Locate Missing Airman Liapidevsky Found Safe at Cape Van Karen
Moscow March 19 The Russian air hero Liapidevsky, missing five days after a forced down near Kolu Chino Island while rescuing 89 stranded on Arctic ice floes, has been located safe with six companions at Cape Van Karen. He plans to return to assess salvage and continue rescue efforts. Prof Otto Echraldt reports all members of his stranded party are well after their ship sank on February 13.
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Gus Kahn in Prison Over Abortive Kidnap Plot
Gus Kavin suspected of abortive kidnapping plot to seize Harry D. Wolf cashier of the National Bank of Topeka. He was moved to Michigan state prison at Jackson to begin a 21 per cent to five year sentence for carrying an illegal weapon. Officers say he claimed ties to John Dillinger and Pretty Boy Floyd but no extra precautions were required for the transfer.
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Waldorf Named Kansas State Coach in O. A. M. Exit
Lynn Waldorf was appointed as Kansas State College football coach succeeding Bo McMillin. Waldorf, a Syracuse alum with coaching spells at Oklahoma A and M and Kansas, will resign as Oklahoma A and M athletic director and head coach. The appointment, subject to the state board of regents, follows McMillin’s move to Indiana. Waldorf will begin spring practice next week.
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Stillwater
Okla
Albert A. Exendine
Kansas State
City Elections: Six Ward Election Boards Approved
City commissioners approved election boards for the March 26 primary and April 3 city election. Ward based voting under a new state law will be used with six polling places. Names of judges and clerks for each ward were listed, including Tucker and Brown in the First Ward and Barkley and Strode in the Sixth Ward.
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City Commission
Jail record story fades as vanity fugitive vanishes
Henry George Leiby alias Count Paul Gregory Herschel von Leibnitz known as Paul von Leibnitz, 18, of Cleveland area, left Lawrence after a staged engagement at the Varsity theater. Police review a Los Angeles Ventura county burglary and petit theft record dating 1933, with prior bad check and fictitious lineage claims. No charges yet in Lawrence. hosts report no losses.
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Varsity Theater
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Ernest E. ‘Kime
Summit County
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California
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Vancouver
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Jutland
Cummings
Varsity
Lesby
Three People Hurt In Olathe Highway 10 Crash
An early morning crash two miles west of Olathe on Highway 10 injured three Lawrence residents. Mrs. Tom McCall Jr., Mrs. J. S. Niberger, and Paul Niberger suffered minor cuts and bruises when the Chevrolet coach driven by Tom McCall Jr. struck loose gravel and overturned. Also in the car was Mrs. Dora Dick of Topeka. The group was en route to Olathe for Mrs. McCall’s birthday dinner.
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Ttree
Lawrence
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J. S. Niberger
Paul Niberger
Tom McCail, Jr
Dora Dick
Topeka
Girl Scouts Start List of Activities This Week
Members of seven Girl Scout troops rehearse for a pageant at 8 o clock Saturday evening in the Senior high school auditorium. The pageant closes Girl Scout Week observance begun yesterday with troop attendance at seven churches. Exhibits of Scout work are on display in two windows in the 900 block Massachusetts street this week.
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Wyoming Senator to offer substitute on air mail bill
Senator O'Mahoney of Wyoming announced he would offer a substitute for the administration’s air mail bill. The plan would base air mail transport on a scale similar to rail rates, creating a complete separation between mail transport and aviation subsidies.
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Stock Market Index and Vacancy Report Note
The Journal-World classifies 990 stock averages at 83.0, with 92 properties shown as vacant and to be rented. Prospective renters target listed vacancies in local property segments and market activity.
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