Death Penalty in Hungary Amid Soviet Threat
Paris reports March 25 that conditions in Hungary affect Austria and Germany with talks of transforming into a Soviet government in April. Martial law imposes the death penalty for armed resistance, looting, and alcohol violations as Allied missions debate leaving Budapest and disarmament of French troops is considered.
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Associated Press
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Hungary
Austria
Vienna
Budapest
Sianbe
Rumania
Czecho-Slovakia
Jugo-Slavia
Prince of Wales Reviews 35th Division in France
Charles Conner of Battery B, 130th Field Artillery, 35th Division, writes to sister Carrie Conner about General Pershing and the Prince of Wales inspecting the 35th in France on February 17. He recalls a damp day with deep mud, a lake like ditch, and a brief speech as the two dignitaries praised the division as the best they had seen.
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France
Charles Conner
130Th Field Artillery Regiment
35Th Division
Carrie Conner
General Pershing
Prince of Wales
Conner
Lawredge
University enrolls third term. 100 new Army Navy students eyed
Registrar Foster expects at least a hundred new students from the Army and Navy as third enrollment for the year opens at the University this morning in Robinson Gymnasium. Returned military students are registering steadily and total enrollment may reach around four thousand, up from last year’s 2,800. New courses are added while some old ones are dropped. law and engineering classes continue on their own schedules.
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Foster
Army and Navy
Robinson Gymnasium
George Q. Foster
Army
Navy
Law and Engineering
Parade Through Gotham Leads 27th Division Triumph
Major General John F. O'Ryan's 27th division of former guardsmen and veteran fighters marched down flag bedecked Fifth Avenue in New York. The march drew tumultuous acclaim from a crowd of a million or more as the unit celebrated a notable wartime advance.
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New York
John F. O'Ryan
New York State
Hindenberg
Fifth Avenue
Peace delegates push rapid work on boundary problems
Paris March 25 Associated Press reports all peace delegates seek speedy settlement of Eastern Europe issues. President Wilson and Premier Orlando plan two daily sessions beginning Tuesday to resolve Franco German Italo Yugoslav frontiers reparations and league of nations while foreign ministers sit out this week. urgency mounts as Bolshevism spreads and officials must return home.
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Associated Press
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Lloyd George
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Orlando
League of Nations
Orlanda
Adriatic
Commencement Speaker Named For Kansas Address
Franklin H. Giddings, sociology professor at Columbia University, will deliver the commencement address at the University of Kansas. He has taught since 1906. The talk titled The Right to Achieve will be given June 17 in Robinson Gymnasium, 34.3.
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Franklin H. Giddings
Columbia University
New York City
University of Kansas
Giddings
Robinson Gymnasium
K U Band Leader Resigns After Twelve Years at KU
J C McCanles, long time director of the University band, handed in his resignation to the chancellor last Saturday. He notes he has trained over 390 men, acquired uniforms and instruments valued at 3,500, and has received several offers from other schools and organizations while unsure about continuing in the profession. The resignation takes effect year end, with Chancellor Strong yet to consider a successor.
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Strong
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Eee
Peace Conference Criticized Over Hungary Bolshevik Rise
London reports quote newspapers blaming the Paris peace conference for Hungary becoming Bolshevik and delaying peace. Mentions calls for unified military action, criticism of the league of nations, and concerns over Poland's independence amid postwar diplomacy. Also notes KU officer training plans and Lt. Col. Burdick appointment at the University of Kansas.
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Paris
Hungary
Budapest
Post
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Council of Ten
Bike Adopters to Be Under Ban Now
Tawrence faces a wave of bicycle thefts with at least twenty stolen this month. Chief Azimes Monroe vows action, citing juvenile offenders led by a 12 year old, Jer se Trine of Maple Lane. A repair shop worker chased the thief to Seventh and Connecticut, seizing the wheel valued at 33 dollars. Juvenile court likely to handle the case.
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Azimes Monroe
George Kreeck
Monroe
Fieventh
Connecticut
Jerse Trine
Maple Lane Street
Trine
Ex Soldiers in Lawrence Receive 60 Bonus Checks
Two Lawrence World War I veterans Craig Kennedy and James Weede have received $60 government bonus checks. Weede, a Lawrence High basketball player, served with Company H. The notice says certified true copies of discharge papers are acceptable, not the original documents.
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Lawrence
Craig Kennedy
K. U
James Weede
Weede
Washington, D. C
Kansas Aviator Enrolls After Dallas Crash
Lawrence bound mechanic Held of Great Head survived a deadly sequence of accidents while serving as head mechanic at Kelley Field Texas. He endured a fatal 509 foot tail spin near Dallas last Fourth of July that killed Lieut Clement, with Held later recovering from a shattered leg and long hospital stay before returning to work and enrolling at Lawrence Business College.
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Held
Dallas
Arnold Held
Lawrence Business College
Young Held
Kelley Field
Texas
Tas
Fred PL Clement
Ang
Clement
Douglas County Probes Eudora Bridge Repairs
Douglas County Commissioners travel to Eudora to decide on repairing the Kaw River bridge damaged by last week's high water. Leavenworth officials were due to confer, as only one span was lost yet traffic is halted across the river at Eudora.
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Douglas County Commissioners
Board of Douglas County Commissioners
Eudora
Kaw
Leavenworth
Red Light Globe Fix Brings City Aid On Dome
Police and fire chiefs solved a dome light problem at Merchants National Bank by calling William A. Reinisch to climb and replace the globe. The issue moved from the dome to the city hall where repairs are being completed on the second floor.
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Eighth
Machusetts
Kansas Flectric Utilities Company
Gradher Lrethers
James Monroe
William A. Reirisch
Bank
City Bull
Optimism High for 220000 Memorial High Bond Issue
Enthu and hopefulness for the new Memorial high school will be the keynote of tomorrow morning’s high chapel service at the high school building. Chanel will start at 10 o clock. Two Lawrence business men J R Holmes and J H Mi tell why Lawrence business is backing the movement for the 220 000 high school structure. Sebert Higgins and Elizabeth Dunkel will be student representatives and explain the attitude of Orion high school students compared with other high schools. Plans for the elaborate Liberty Memorial High School parade Thursday afternoon will be announced at these chapel exercises. Sebert Higgins and his corps of assistants will be on deck to make the chapel a roaring success by giving the customary school yells and stoking school spirit again. Julius Uhrlaub athletic coach will tell of arrangements for the high school here in the state interscholasticBereetoal tourney which starts Friday.
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Lawrence
J. R. Holmes
J. HH
Sebert Higgin
Elizabeth Dunkel
Artrence
Liberty Memorial High School
Sebert Higgins
Julius Uhrlaub
County Treasurers Report On Jewish Armenian Relief Subscriptions
Treasurer J D Meade reports supplementary totals for Douglas county subscriptions to the Jewish Armenian relief fund bringing the county to 8696 81 dollars, 1303 19 under quota. Details list Edwin F Price Achoth Society Mrs Mary Phillips Alpha Xi Delta Kath iina Baldwin Nelle Schneider No Name J J Hill Mrs Anna A Mitchell South Side Reading club No Name A R Hickson Lawrence Building and Loan C J Simmons net Mrs Bumpstead Leigh receipts and overall total 8496 58.
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J. D. Meade
Douglas County
LD. Meade
Mr. Meade
North Side Viaduct Proposal At Lawrence Cost Seen
City officials discussed an underground or overhead crossing at South and Locust streets in North Lawrence over Union Pacific tracks. Estimated total cost near 80000 with cost sharing likely. a surface crossing would add hazards, making an underground crossing the preferred option if the railroad agrees.
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Livwrence
Col Frank Travis to Be C of C Guest
Col Frank Travis commander of the 11th Ammunition Train in the Rainbow Division will be the honor guest and principal speaker at the Chamber of Commerce banquet tonight. The event kicks off the Douglas County Red Cross clothing drive for Neches refugees in Enrine. Travis, present state superintendent of insurance, was elected while serving in France.
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Frank Travis
Rainbow Division
Chamber of Commerce
Douglas County
Enrine
Travis
France
First National Guard Unit Sent to France for Rainbow Division
Kansas dispatched the first National Guard troops to France, with picked units from across the state and top officers forming ammunition support for the Rainbow Division, the first National Guard unit to see combat. A banquet tonight features Colonel Travis’s talk and about fifty guests from the High School Budget staff, Sour Owl staff, R.U.C. humor publication, and city Boy Scouts. tickets are required to attend, with H. B. Sparks directing sales.
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Kansas
France
Travis
Chamber of Commerce
Sour Owl
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H. B. Sparks
Koreans Maintain Passive Resistance Amid Riots at Borders
March 25 report notes continued self determination efforts in Korea with widespread passive resistance. Interior unrest grows, especially in the north near Manchurian and Chinese borders, as secret newspapers resembling Belgium's wartime leaflet circulate and inform on developments.
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Feur
Korea
Wibre Belgique
Belgium
City prepared to welcome Lawrence High with colors and banners
Mayor Kreeck and the Chamber of Commerce plan a citywide decoration in red and black for a Lawrence High School week. Pennants, window displays of trophies and two large Welcome signs will frame Thursday parade and state tournament events at the university.
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Lawrencei High
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Lawence
Frank Olney
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Kree
Lawrence High School
St. Ice
Missouri
Laurence
Three Bids For S A T C Barracks In Hands Of State Manager
Three bids for the student army training barracks at the university were submitted to James A. Kimball, Topeka district manager, by Chancellor Strong. The fate of the barracks will be decided by Kimball, who may inspect the firms’ proposals in Lawrence. Barracks to be salvaged or moved as the university has no use for them.
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State
James A. Kimball
Student Army Training Corps
Topeka
Frank. Strong
Kimball
Lawrence
Strong
University Y M C A to be reorganized this year
Secretary Hugo W announces a full reorganization of the University Y M C A. The fiscal year ends April 1 and a new president and recorder will be elected. The changes come as part of a series of talks titled Wake Us.
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University
Hugo W
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