New York Moratorium Murder Case and Court Ruling
In New York a grim triple murder at Beekman Place ties Veronica Gedeon and her mother to a roomer Frank Byrnes with police linking suspect George Gueret and a key laborer friend to the crime. The autopsy confirms strangulation for both victims while a nude model known as Ronnie faced a brutal assault as investigators probe suspects and motive. Washington notes the Supreme Court upholds a three year farm foreclosure moratorium in a Lo v. Brandeis decision, allowing rehab stays but not absolute stays. The Wright case from Virginia tests the act's boundaries and court control over debtor property, with Lemke among the attorneys.
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New York
Veronica Gideon
Thomas A. Gonzales
Meda
Alexander Gattler
City
Edward Mullens
George Guerct
Guerat
East 51St Street
Gonzales
Misa Gedeon
Ronnie
Francis J. Lear
Gueret
Gedeon
Beekman Place
Frank Byrnes
Byrnes
Ronnie” Gedeon
Stephen Butter
Wall Street House
Washington, Mar
Paprente
Justice Brandeis
van Brandeis
Brandela
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Robert Page Wright
Bedford County
Farmer
Vinton
Mountain Trust Bank
Roancoke
Lemke
North Dakota
Wright
Bank
Fou
Test Your Knowledge Trivia from Classified Page
A jumble of questions asks capitals Wake Afghanistan Formosa capital, isolation of Madagascar, largest South American country, U S Supreme Court size, brass meaning, silver production leaders, Johannisbote city, salmon naming after spawning, biology branch, Paris structure named for a composer, homicidal mania, and James K. Polk presidency.
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Wake
United States
Military Academy
Europe
Cain
Abel
Afghanistan
Swater
Madamascar
Africa
South America
States Supreme Court
Formosa
Johannisbote
Paris
Jeames K. Polkeith
New Southwestern Sociology Society Formed at Dallas
Prof. Carroll D. Clark of the University of Kansas was elected president of the new Southwestern Sociology Society formed at a Dallas meeting during the Southwestern Social Science Association gathering. The group remains affiliated with the association. Attending were Prof. J. G. Blocker of KU and students William Fuson of Emporia and Miss Marian Brockway of Topeka. Clark read a paper on the educational philosophy behind the social science survey course. Dr. Stuart A. Queen, formerly KU sociology chief, who was present, spoke on debt areas in our cities.
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Carroll D. Clark
University of Kansas Department of Sociology
Southwestern Sociology Society
Dallas
Tex
Southwestern Social Science Association
Phaeebay
J. G. Blocker
K. U
William Fuson
Emporia
Marian Brockway
Topeka
Association
Clark
Stuart A. Queen
Washington University
St. Louis
K. U. Sociology Department
Death of Rep Focht Cuts GOP Strength in House
Washington March 28 49 The death of Rep Benjamin K Focht of Lewisburg Pa left Republican forces in the house today the smallest in the party history Republican representation was reduced to 89 by the November election Focht s death Saturday night after a heart attack cut the party s strength to 88 Focht who was 74 had represented the 18th Pennsylvania district for ten terms Focht s death was fifth in the present congress Others were Representatives Carey Kentucky Montague Virginia Stubbs California and Buchanan Texas all Democrats.
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Washington
Benjamin _K. Focht
Lewisburg
Focht
Pennsylvania
Carey
Kentucky
Montague
Virginia
Stubbs
California
Buchanan
Texas
Blame Electric Sander for New London School Blast
Secretary Wallace released Dr. David J. Price's report blaming the New London Texas school explosion on ignition of accumulated combustible gases in an open area under the first floor by a flash from electrical gear connected with a sanding machine in the manual training shop. Price said the gas source and exact origin remain uncertain and denied it was due to anyone's neglect.
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Washington
Mar
Wallace
James Y. Allred
Texas
New London
Tex
David J. Price
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
Price
Eskridge to Take Over Local Water Project Lands
Eskridge Kansas plans to acquire 260 acres and additional lands around Eskridge for a municipal water supply system. A bond proposal to fund the balance was recently approved, enabling the city to take over the Eskridge area waterworks and related facilities.
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Eskridge
Lake Eskridge
Kan
Abalnaee
City of
Elections staged in Kansas cities
Topeka reports primary elections held across most first and second class Kansas cities to select candidates for the April 6 general election. Some third class cities vote April 5 with no primaries. Several cities had limited contests while others had multiple candidates, notably Pittsburg and Leavenworth. Uncontested races noted in several towns with bond issues on April 6.
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Topeka
Mar
Kansas Cities
Winfield
Garden City
Atchison
Hays
Abilene
Dodge City
Pittsburg
City
Board of Education
Leavenworth
J. H. Miller
Independence
Eva Fox
Ralph Mitchell
Salina
Emporia
Coffeyville
Great Bend
Function City
Newton
Pratt
Syracuse
Kan
Will Morgan
Major New Deal Acts Upheld by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court sustained key New Deal measures including a Washington state two percent use tax on materials for Grand Coulee dam and the 1984 firearms act requiring dealers to register and pay a $200 annual tax. Justices McReynolds and Butler dissented on the tax decision. perjury conviction for George W Norris of Broken Bow, Nebraska, remained.
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Supreme Court
Vinton
the Mountains Just Bank
Roanoke
Washington State
Grand Coulee Dam
Cardozo
McReynolds
Butler
George W. Norris
Broken v. Neb
George Worris
Nebraska
Justice Roberts
Eighth Circuit
Internal Revenue
Pope Rested After Brief Breath Shortage During Easter
Pope Pius XII, 79, suffered a brief spell of shortness of breath and returned to bed in Arabican City. After a morning of audiences and reading congratulatory messages, he appeared upbeat about Easter ceremonies. A heart stimulant was given during the night and two aides remained at his bedside on urgent orders from the physician, Dr Ito Milani. The pontiff later resumed public blessing from the balcony, affirming he remains active head of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Mar
St. Peter's Catheae Ane Square
Ito Milani
St. Petener
Bequest Largest Ever To Kansas Academy Of Science
The Kansas Academy of Science will announce the largest bequest in its history at the April 13 meeting in Manhattan. The gift is from the estate of the late Dr Albert B Reagan of Provo Utah who died May 30 1936 and will be used as an endowment to aid young scientists. Mrs Otilla Reagan will attend memorial services at the academy. The council will hold its regular meeting tonight at 7 30 o'clock.
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Hays
Kang Mar
Kansas Academy of Science
Athattan
Roy Rankin
Im Committee
Albert B. Re
Provo
Utah
Reagan
Kansas
Rankin
Selentiete
Otilla Reagan
Academy
Ureil
Spam Council
Easter Services Fill Lawrence Churches With High Attendance
Cloudy, chilly conditions did not deter large crowds at all Lawrence churches for Easter services. Trinity Lutheran reported sunrise service at 6 a.m. and a capacity morning service with a $650 offering toward indebtedness. five children were baptized and lilies were delivered to the sick. First Methodist drew a capacity morning crowd with 31 new members and showcased the Easter drama The Dawning directed by Mia Deal. First Baptist featured a Junior High School boys chorus and Moving music during the morning, while First Presbyterian highlighted a solo Open the Gates of the Temple by Knapp performed by Prof. Joseph Wilkins.
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Lawrence Waste
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lyman Bayard
Mia
Deal Sir
First Baptist Church
the Crusaders
Fleming
Oliver Hobbs
First Presbyterian
Deaths and Funerals in Lecompton and Nearby
Funeral services are announced for Isaac Hartup 74 who died Saturday at his Lecompton home with burial in Lecompton cemetery. Mrs Addie Browne 80 died at home 1612 New Hampshire and services Wednesday at 2 from United Brethren with burial in Memorial Park. Mrs Charles Lord 58 died yesterday at 307 East Bien Street services Tuesday March 30 at 2 from Rumsey Funeral Home burial Maple Grove cemetery. Survived by Browne husband son and daughter plus multiple siblings and a grandson.
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Isaac Hartup
Isaac Harmp
Lecompton
United Brethren Church
Addie E. Browne
Addie &. Browne
Eady
New Hampshire Street
Heaak
B. Koelb
Ears
Memorial Park Cemetery
Husbness Browne
Virginia Teter
Edward Arnoldia
Kansas City
Francis Teter
New York City
Charles Lord
East Bien Street
Rumsey Funeral Home
C. A. Puls
Maple Grove Cemetery
Les Lord
Wayne
John Ewing
Toone
Ruth Chandler
Los Angeles
Rotary visit unsettles Lawrence gathering
In Lawrence, out-of-town members hosted by the Rotary may not have attended a local meeting before as locals prepared to sing. Memorial Hospital notes report the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs T S Kampschroeder Route four yesterday. H W Miskimen returned today to Vinland.
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Rotary
Memorial Hospital
T. S. Kampschroeder
Route Four
H. W. Miskimen
Vinland
Easter Parade Hindered by Cool Lawrence Weather
Cool overcast and drizzle greeted Lawrence Easter parade goers yesterday morning. Residents planned new spring outfits but umbrellas, furs, and overcoats dominated as temperatures stayed below normal. One man in Higgenchestta Street wore a hat, two suits, and white shoes, marking the season’s first white footwear debut.
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Lawrence
Wes Nee
Still in Deadlock Over U A W Recognition in Chrysler Talks
Lansing March 29 still deadlocked on recognition terms for the United Automobile Workers in the Chrysler strike. Conferees adjourned a two hour session at 1 p m and planned to reconvene at 2 30 p m. John L Lewis in New York was briefed by telephone as to any settlement offers though CICO officials claimed empowerment to settle if acceptable. No one discussed Lewis possible abandonment of the all down strike tactic. Walter P Chrysler attended the morning session as talks entered their sixth day with the potential for progress at any time.
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Lansing
Mich
United Automobile Workers Union of America
Barmain
Chrysler Corporation
John L. Lewis
New York
Altho
Committee For Industrial Organization
Lewis
William Jess
Walter FP. Chrysler
Chrysler Board
Vandenberg plan seeks to lower child labor limit
Washington, Mar 29 A proposed congress bill by Senator Vandenberg aims to revise the pending child labor amendment. The plan would reduce the legal limit from 18 to 16 and would restrict state authority to regulate child labor. Public notice hints at broad national debate and potential opposition.
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Vanden
Congress
Washington, Mar
Vandenbergwisch
Man Takes His Life In Tennessee Street Home
Corone Lasha Wallace an about 88 year old man died this afternoon at 1747 Tennessee Street by shooting himself in the head. Coroner Dr L K Zimmer said evidence supports death by own action with a .28 caliber revolver. The body was found by Mrs Wallace upon returning home around 2 o'clock. A son, Leslie Wallace Jr, was notified. Wallace had worked at Paul Friend Lumber Co since 1919 and did not report for work today. He is survived by his widow and son and by his parents Mr and Mrs Louis Wallace Sr. of 1914 Tennessee Street.
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Lasha Wallace
Tennessee
L. K. Zimmer
Wallace
Zimmer
Iesider
Louis ‘Wallace
Tennessee Street
River Victim Identified in Leavenworth Wife of Corp. Watson
Leavenworth Kan March 29 Corp Frank Watson Fort Leavenworth identified the body recovered from the Missouri River near here Sunday as his wife Mrs Frances Watson 82 who disappeared from their home on November 14.
New Kan sas River Bridge Planned Near Melan Block
Construction of a new bridge over the Kansas river in Topeka is to start once the federal Bureau of Roads approves state highway contracts. The bridge, located a few blocks west of Melan bridge, will connect highways U. S. 40 and U. 24 and serve parts of the city.
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Topeka
Kansas River
Federal Bureau of Roads
State Highway Commission
Melan Bridge
Disturbance Charge Sentences Man in Police Court
Raymond Washington was sentenced to 80 days in jail for disturbance of the peace but the term was suspended by Judge D S Hults conditioned on good behavior. The defendant, identified as colored, was ordered to comply with behavior terms as part of the suspension.
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Raymond Washington
D. S. Hults
Washington
Brackett Arthur Ulrich Returns Home After California Stay
Brackett Arthur Ulrich, who wintered with relatives in California, has returned to his home. The garbled item mentions a cattle sale by J. B. L. Harbour of Lawrence and Rae of Keven at Lester’s place, with further social notes about local residents spending time with Mrs. Last and others.
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Arthur Ulrich
California
Market News Kansas City Livestock and Produce Prices
Kansas City market notes show cattle trade with choice steers 9.00 to 11.00, yearlings and heifers listed. Sheep and lambs weaker with leg lambs near 1.15. butter markets steady, hay and grain prices mixed with No 1 extra alfalfa around 28 to 30 dollars, cash grain futures for wheat included.
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Kansas City
Maray
Atrong Sporz
Velippere
Care Tito Adobe
Kansas City Hay Market
Ser
Wy (Ap
Hay
Untitled fragmentary note on grain and prices
Fragmentary OCR text shows numbers and stray terms related to wheat and prices. The readable items include references to 3 deck, Nes, 37491, and phrases like higher and lower with a date-like 2040. The passage is incomplete and lacks coherent context or full sentences.
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John J. Lyons
Veronics
George Gueret
U. S. Supreme Court
NEW Society
C. D. Clark
Sociological
Rep. Focht
G.O.P
BLAME
Electric Sander
Spark
Pope
Rapid Transit Company
Chrysler
East
Ouras i- World
Alexander
Manaae City
Kansea City
T. G. Fitch’ Agency
Man Haptare
Max B. Wiedemann
Obie Street
Lawrence—Pheus
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Eassas City, MO
M. ‘Meber
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