Jerusalem Hebrew University to Open April First
Jerusalem March 27 AP report says the Hebrew University of Jerusalem will open April first, funded worldwide including significant support from the United States. It sits on Mount Scopus outside the old city, with plans for Hebrew as the language of instruction and free public lectures beginning this summer.
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London
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Dead Sea
Chaim Weizmann
Central Board’ of Directors
United States
Hotel Squatters Attract Attention In Los Angeles Lobby
Hotel detectives in Los Angeles begin to act on the growing issue of lobby squatters. Tourists take inexpensive rooms then linger in chairs to watch the hotel’s social scene, often blocking regular guests. Staff issue polite reading tokens to regular offenders to prompt them to leave.
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Hotel House
Peace Plea Amid Tepic dueling presidents in Nayarit
Tepic, Nayarit, reports enduring two rival administrations after a disputed election. Ins and old officials clash over treasury keys causing administrative chaos and economic strain as tax collectors levy demands. President Calles seeks to resolve the split while new police patrol streets under the contested regime.
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Nayarit
Mexico
Associated,Press
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Donatio
Calles
Tengle
Crown Prince Humbert to Study in Turin War School
Turin residents await the arrival of Crown Prince Humbert who will study at the War School in Turin for several years. Workmen prepare his palace apartment as committees plan to welcome the heir. Humbert will attend classes with regular discipline, receive a modest allowance, and travel with two motor cars and horses for excursions to Piedmont castles.
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Mbrech
Piedmont
House of Savoy
Victor Emanuel
Humbert
Italy
Fruit Prospects Improve Across Kansas Orchards
March 26 in Topeka Kansas reports C F Whitney secretary of the State Horticultural Society says fruit prospects are good as the eastern half of the state records survived a cold snap. Orchardists note some peach buds were killed but thinning rather than damage, with overall good production outlook.
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Wichita
Insect Allies Key to War on Pests, Agriculture Says
Washington March 27 United Press The Department of Agriculture leads the fight against crop pests using poisons starvation destruction of winter quarters and a broad allied force of birds, snakes, and parasites. Farmers, children and housewives are enlisted to aid, with scientists deploying every method, including air spraying, to protect cotton from boll weevils. Parasites and imported natural enemies are sought worldwide to subdue pests, but losses rise yearly. Whitney stresses early action against new insects to prevent a boll weevil menace.
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United *Press
Department of Agriculture
United States
Asia
Africa
America
Prospects for Grain This Year Not as Bright as Last Year
Wichita Kansas March 24 The Kansas Wheat Growers Association reports fifteen of twenty two counties surveyed show wheat in poorer condition and prospects not as bright as last year. conditions vary with some counties thriving while others suffer from drought, freezes, and pests. Readings include Sedgwick good, Sumner 100 percent perfect, Phillips 90 percent of crop killed, and Sherman winter killed among many notes from county reports.
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Associated Press
Kansas Wheat Growers’ Association
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Goddard
Sedgwick
Jacob Rose
Lucas
Russell County
Russell
Republic
Marion
Gore
Sumner
Cloud
Lincoln
Kearney
Ness
McPherson
Kingman
Pratt
Lane
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Thomas
Cowley
Osborne
Sheridan
Sherman
Mitchell
Harper
Aspirin Gargle for Tonsillitis Guidance
A simple remedy advises dissolving two Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in four tablespoonfuls of water to gargle the throat thoroughly for tonsillitis. Repeat in two hours if necessary. Use only genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin marked with the Bayer Cross, available in boxes of twelve for a few cents.
British film industry fights Hollywood influence at home
London reports rising alarm over American movies dominating British screens. Press and producers urge government action as American studios push new theaters and tax policies to protect domestic cinema. Trade flows to Hollywood as Broadway moguls expand across the British Isles.
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Associated Press
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England
California
New York
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British Isles
Pictadilly Circus
Lawmaking Methods of Today Not in Keeping With Progress of the State
Winfield Kansas March 25 Senator L P King of Winfield on return from the 1925 session says legislature lags in progress. He notes advancing personnel but outgrown system slows lawmaking. He urges committee driven legislation and steadier review of appropriations to avoid last minute omnibus bills. He praises the current lawmakers while asserting no deterioration in the talent.
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Kansas
L. P. ‘King
King
Cowley County
Solon
Senate
House
Employee in Soap Works Honored for Perfect Attendance
Warrington England March 19 Associated Press Thomas Corcoran an employee at a soap works here believes in punctuality and devotion to duty. During his fifty years of service he has not lost a single minute of time. The reason he gave for never.
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Corcoran Receives Gold Watch for Unique Record
Being late was not part of the record as Corcoran always went to bed early and kept a good night’s rest. He was presented with a gold watch by his employers in recognition of his unique record.
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Corcoran
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