May Names Women On Regents Board In Kansas.
Gov. Payne Ratner considering Mrs Elizabeth Reigart of Baxter Springs and Mrs Donald Muir of Anthony for the new bi partisan state board of regents. Names also include John Carlson Lester McCoy Dr H L Snyder and Fred Harris with existing members Dr Snyder and McCoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Payne H. Ratner
Elizabeth Reigart
Baxter Springs
Donald Muir
Anthony
State Board of Regents
Reigart
Republican State Committee
Muir
State Board
John Carlson
Kansas City
Lester McCoy
Garden City
H. L. Snyder
Winfield
Fred Harris
Ottawa
Snyder
McCoy
Bushong Marionettes Present Pinafore In Fraser Theater
The Bushong sisters Margaret Ione and Mrs Clifton Calvin with Arthur Ellison lead a Gilbert and Sullivan Pinafore concert Sunday May 7 at Fraser Theater 4 p m open to all free of charge The Bushongs perform with self made marionettes in period late 18th century attire and use recorded music with live speaking voices
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Mu Phi Epsilon K. A
Fraser Theater
Bushong
Margaret
Ione
Clifton
Calvin
Lawrence
Bushongs
Ellison
Geologists From Kansas Survey Address Ft Scott Chamber
Four Kansas Geological Survey representatives spoke to the Ft. Scott Chamber of Commerce Monday on Potential Mineral Resources of Bourbon County. Dr. K. K. Landes director Norman Plummer chief technician Mark Jewett geologist and G. E. Abernathy joined from Pittsburg with headquarters in Lawrence and Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Geological Survey
Ft. Scott Chamber of Commerce
Bourbon County
Fr. Scott
K. K. Landes
Norman Plummer
Mark Jewett
Lawrence
G. E. Abernathy
Pittsurg
Nelson Trust board meeting to be attended by KU official
Chancellor E H Lindley of the University of Kansas will join the Nelson Trust presi dents board meeting in Kansas City Missouri with Oklahoma University president Dr Bizzell and Missouri University president Dr Middlebush Also noting the board chair is Dr Bizzell the chair who oversees the late William Rockhill Nelson estate A separate note predicts rabbits will multiply a hundredfold between spring and autumn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Lindley
University of Kansas
The
Nelson Trust
Kansas City
Oklahoma University
Bizzell
Missouri University
Middlebush
William Rockhill Nelson
Cranium Crackers Geography Puzzle Round
Readers test wits in this geography bout with true or false queries and unscramble tasks. Questions include Ramburg, camels in Tunisia, Zara port ownership, a scrambled country from Monrovia, and choosing two highest peaks from a list.
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Ramburg
India
Poland
Tunisia
Zara
Monrovia
Ailerbi
Mount McKinley
Mount Ranier
Cotopaxi
Mount Elbert
Mayon
Faculty Baseball Tale Promises Tense Varsity- Faculty Showdown
Faculty baseball players at the school of business prepare for a big intramural clash against the senior students. The tentative lineup includes William Shannon at first base and James Petree in left, with Jerome Kesselman pacing strategies and Tom Hancock acting captain. Umpire Henry Holtzclaw and substitutes Vant Kebker attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Business
Jerome Kesselman
William H. Shannon
J. G. Blocker
Peter F. Palmer
Loren McCormack
Lloyd Faust
James C. “Poosh
Petree
J. Bland Pope
F. Hubert. Roberts
William W
Mickey” Cochrane
E. B. Dade
Faust
Tom Hancock
Vant W. Kebker
Red scare topic and Chinese refugee aid in college issue
In the magazine What the Col leges Are Doing the red scare at the University of Kansas is discussed at length and a Kansan editorial on Aiding the Chinese Refugee Students is reprinted. Ft Sheridan soldiers will stage an anti aircraft demonstration in Lawrence monday with KU alumnus William Immer among those keen to protect Mount Oread. Immer, a 1927 KU graduate and former president of Chicago ROTC, is now a reserve officer and will visit Lawrence.
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University of Kansas
Kansan
Ft. Sheridan
United States Army
Lawrence
Mount Oread
William Immer
Chicago
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Fred Ellsworth
Immer
Old Hill
Christian Endeavor Meeting Promotes Gift Giving
The North Lawrence Christian Endeavor held a Sunday service with Bruce Cameron presenting Giv ing to The Lord and Mrs. Ralph Hubble singing Give Me Thine Heart. Helen Mason read Scripture as Wilma Bond accompanied by Lesetat Traynor on piano. Short talks by Merlin Frost Merle Jackson Marilee Frame Edward Hubble Alvin Richardson Helen Mason Marion Jackson Ralph McClary Lucia Raynor and Helen May Bond preceded a Monday business meeting naming a May committee led by J Edward Hubble with Wilma Bond Merlin Frost and Marilee Frame. Choir practice was set for Wednesday at 9 o clock.
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North Lawrence
J. Edward Hubble
Wilma Bond
Merlin Frost
Marilee Frame
Ye Good Old Days poster recalls KU early days
A Topeka student Muriel Johnson staged a Fraser hall display on KU’s Mount Oread anniversary. The panel recreates 1867 fees and clergy exemptions, 1873 president led registration, 1866 strict conduct, and contrasts with today’s 4800 enrollment and 1000 expected graduates in June.
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University of Kansas
Muriel Johnson
Topeka
Fraser Hall
Mount Oread
Lawrence
Quantrill
City of
Saturday Art Class Exhibition At KU Lawrence
An exhibition of Saturday art class work from Lawrence children was displayed in a window at 941 Massachusetts Street. Drawings come from the Spooner Thayer museum class taught by Miss Lois Lessert and the clay pieces from the modeling class led by Miss Virgie Frazier with help from Mr and Mrs Bernard Frazier. The shows are sponsored by the Lawrence elementary school art department and KU design department and run through the week.
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K.U
Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Spooner-Thayer Museum
Lois Lessert
Yar
Virgie Frazier
Bernard Frazier
Design
Department of Design
The
University
Poles Cry Down With Hitler on Anniversary Parade
Warsaw marked the 148th anniversary of Poland’s first constitution with a parade and chants calling Down with Hitler. Crowds cheered Polish troops as cavalry clattered and weapons rumbled along an eight mile route amid tense East Prussia and Danzig claims. Parades were smaller as many soldiers stood on frontier duty.
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Warsaw
Cps
Hitler
Poland
Danzig
East Prussia
Germany
Reich
Missouri Bar President to Lecture on Trial Pitfalls
Inghram D. Hook of Kansas City Missouri will speak to University law students at 7 30 tonight in Greenhall. His talk titled What not to do in the trial of a law suit will cover common errors that ruin cases and have been presented before legal groups across the country.
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Inghram D. Hook
Missouri Bar Association
Kansas City
Greenhall
Hook
Hitler Moves to Isolate the Poles in Wartime Talks
The article notes a German offer of non aggression pacts to Poland and a possible face-to-face meeting. The Danish foreign minister spent three hours in telephone discussions while ministers kept comment withheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Law rence Spring Music and Game Festival Set
The Recreation Center of Lawrence will host a spring festival at Holcom's Grove on Saturday announced by George Wong Wai. Open to the public and instrument owners with Hawaiian Strings club supervising entertainment. program runs 10 a.m. meeting, 12 p.m. lunch, 4 p.m. music, 6 p.m. kite contest, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. stunts and amateur program plus dance with Hawaiian Strings performance.
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Lawrence
Holcom’s Grove
George Wong Wai
Hawaiian Strings Club
Rumsey Toy Co exhibits at American Toy Show in New York
Lawrence visitors report strong interest in the Ponycycle and two new toy items the Door-Bell Game and a small jockey pull toy. Orders flow in from London St Johns Newfoundland Amsterdam Quebec and Sweden as Rumsey toys produced in Kansas City expand. Royal visitors Prince Olav and Princess Martha will pass through Lawrence on the Santa Fe California Limited May 9 en route to Grand Canyon and California.
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J. C. Rumsey
Hugo Rumsey
New York City
Rumsey
London
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Quebec
Sweden
Kansas City
Norway
Prince Olav
Martha
Lawrence
Santa Fe
California
Jay Owen Named to State Fish and Game Commission
Salina resident Jay Owen recently appointed to the state fish and game commission. He is married to Miss Evan Christy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Christy of Kanwaka. Owen works as a grain broker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Owen
Salina
State Fish and Game Commission
John Christy
Kanwaka
Owen
Evan Christy
Trustees seek permission to abandon Arkansas Valley Interurban lines
Washington reports the Arkansas Valley Interurban Railway trustees ask the Interstate Commerce Commission to abandon all lines in Kansas. The electric system runs Wichita to Hutchinson with a Van Arsdale to Newton branch. The company is insolvent and has been under trustees since July 1998 after a failed reorganization and a no-bid sale offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arkansas Valley Interurban Railway Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wichita
Hutchinson
van Arndale
Newton
Kansas
Federal District Court For
Lawrence Junior High boys to stage gym demonstration
The annual physical education demonstration by Lawrence Junior High School will be held in Liberty Memorial High School gym Friday May 5 at 7 p m. Maurice Cannady director of physical education will lead the event featuring seventh eighth and ninth grade groups in exercises stunts and games.
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Lawrence Junior High School
Liberty Memorial High School
Maurice Cannady
Two Irishmen Sentenced in London IRA Bridge Plot
Two Irishmen shouting God save Ireland were sentenced in London for attempting to blow up the Hammersmith bridge. Both members of the outlawed Irish Republican Army received long prison terms.
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London
Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Hammersmith Bridge
Roosevelt signs defense appropriation for army and fleet
President Roosevelt signed a bill providing 153 million dollars immediately for critical defense items. The appropriation covers the army sea coast defenses and fleet expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Athletics Stop White Sox Streak In Pitching Duel
In Chicago on May 3 Philadelphia Athletics edged the White Sox 3 to 1 as George Caster bested Bill Dietrich. Nick Etten homered for Philadelphia and Joe Kuhel homered for Chicago.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Chicago White Sox
George Caster
Bill Dietrich
Nick Etten
A's
Joe Kuhel
Castergner
Dietrich
Silvestri
Washington
Bates
Mackie
Parsons
Vance
Roc Moveh
Vandermeer
Weaver
Walters
Lombardi
Schumacher
Brown
Melton
Danning
St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Tigers Release Hutchinson With Recall Option
Freddie Hutchinson, the Tigers pricey rookie right hander acquired from Seattle, was sent to Toledo under a 24 hour recall rule. He debuted yesterday as New York Yankees routed Detroit 22 to 2, surrendering seven runs in under an inning.
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Tigers
Hutchinson
Detroit
Freddie Hutchinson
Detroit Tigers
Seattle
Toledo
American Association
New York Yankees
Indians Ship Lary to Dodgers for Undisclosed Price
The Cleveland Indians announced the sale of Lyn Lary a regular last season to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Lary, benched this spring and replaced by Jimmy Webb, joined Cleveland from St. Louis in a 1937 trade.
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Lary
Dodgers
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Lyn Lary
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jimmy Webb
Indians
St. Louis
Kenneth Lewis Wins the Carruth Prize Third Time
Kenneth R. Lewis of Topeka has won the annual Carruth poetry contest at the University of Kansas for the third time. His winning poem is Sonnets from a Diary and carries a $60 prize. Second place went to Sigrid Elaine Steeper of Lawrence for Bulbs and third to Raymond Kirk Faris of Kansas City for My Future Son.
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Kenneth R. Lewis
Topeka
University of Kansas
W. 8. Johnson
Lewis
Sigrid Elaine Steeper
Lawrence
Raymond Kirk Faris
Kansas City
Lanters
Gethsemane
Johnson
Bowl of Rice Supper Raises Funds for Chinese Students
Over 200 persons attended the Bowl of Rice supper at the Union last night to start a drive aiding destitute Chinese college students. Chancellor Lindley presided and introduced Jack McMichael, Emory graduate and National Intercollegiate Christian Council chairman, who spoke with moving pictures from China. Tags were sold on campus at K U to support the drive with a goal of 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Building
E. H. Lindley
Jack McMichael
McMichael
China
Emory University
Atlanta
National Intercollegiate Christian Council
Elza Stone Joins Braniff As Co-Pilot In Southwest Flights
Elza Stone a well known Lawrence pilot is employed by Braniff Airlines as a co pilot for southwest routes between Chicago and Brownsville Texas. He trained in Dallas after Braniff rejected him for lack of certain airline required instruction and soon earned his flight credentials. A separate report notes a Kaw Valley filling station on West Twenty third street was entered last night but the cash drawer was empty as the owner had taken funds home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elza Stone
Lawrence
Braniff Airlines
Southwest
Chicago
Brownaville
Tex
Brownsville
Dallas
Stone
Ford
Braniff
Dallas Aviation School
Kaw Valley
West Twenty-third Street
Classified page as daily meeting place for buyers and sellers
The Journal World classified section serves as the daily meeting place for thousands of prospective buyers and sellers seeking goods, services, and opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Expect Case to Go to Jury Today in Missouri Robbery
The report notes proceedings as the case heads to the jury. Witnesses Howard Hunter and Walter Jones of the Kansas City motor theft bureau testified that Cutting was not beaten by police at the time of arrest and that he was arrested about 11 p.m. after leaving a picture show.
Physician Held in Philadelphia Murder Ring Case
Philadelphia detectives arrested Dr. Horace D. Perlman on a charge of accessory to murder in the eastern seaboard ring that police say sought to collect insurance and kill for profit. Morris Bolber, a ring leader, implicated others as 13 in custody and about 35 deaths tied to the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Eastern Seaboard
Horace D. Perlman
James Kelly
Morris Bolber
Kelly
Charles F. Kelley
Rumania Proposes Settlement of War Debt to U S
Washington May 3 UPI Romania presented a formal note offering settlement of its war debt of about 65 million dollars to the American government. Rumanian Minister Radu Irimescu delivered the note to Secretary Hull as the state and treasury departments study the offer for congressional guidance. Roosevelt likely will forward the note to Congress with comments. Details to be announced by the state department. The proposal reportedly calls for fixed payments over several years with a scaled reduction of total outstanding including interest.
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Washington
UPI
Rumania
United States
Radu Irimescu
Hull
State
Treasury Department
Congress
Roosevelt
State Department
Ben Johnson Named State Business Manager
Topeka, May 8. Gov. Payne H. Ratner selected Ben H. Johnson, Talmo farmer and oil man, to become state business manager. Johnson will succeed J. A. Mermis of Hays on May 15. He previously served as Republic County state representative from 1925 to 1927, chief grain inspector from 1929 to 1931, and with the state bank department from 1931 to 1937.
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Topeka
Payne H. Ratner
Ben H. Johnson
Johnson
J. A. Mermis
Hays
Republic County
State Bank Department
All Quiet on the Western Front to be shown at Fraser Theater
The famous war film based on Eric Maria Remarque will screen twice at Fraser Theater, K U, tomorrow at 4 PM and 7 30 PM. Sponsored by campus groups including the peace committee, admission is free.
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Western Front
Eric Maria Remarque
Fraser Theater
K. U
Peace Committee
Meeting to Kansas City
New York May 3 UPI The 1940 meeting of the National Basketball Coaches association will be held March 28 30 at Kansas City Dr F C Allen coach at the University of Kansas and an official of the association announced today The meeting will be held in conjunction with the finals of the NCAA tournament and the meeting of the national basketball rules committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
National Basketball Coaches’ Association
Kansas City
F. C. Allen
University of Kansas
Association
N.C.A
Theft Reported of Two Heating Stoves
G. A. Ice of 310 East Eleventh Street reported to police Monday night the theft of two heating stoves from his premises.
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G. A. ‘Ice
East Eleventh Street
Litvinoff is Released as Foreign Affairs Head
Moscow May 3 71 Tass announced veteran Soviet foreign affairs commissar Maxim Litvinoff had been released from his post. V Y Molotoff was appointed to hold the foreign affairs post in addition to his premier duties. Tass said the presidium of the supreme soviet released Litvinoff upon his request.
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Moscow
Tass
Maxim Litvinoff
Soviet Union
V. Y. Molotoff
Council of the People’s Commissars
Presidium
Supreme Soviet
Litvinoff
Restaurant Operators Do Rushing Business at Conference
Kansas City May 3 Methodists gather for their uniting conference and chicken sales rise. Café manager notes a marked jump in fried stewed and baked chicken and dumplings since the Methodists arrived, while other meats stay flat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Uniting
Rio De Janeiro Seeks Missing U S Aviators in 440 Mile Flight
Brazilian aviation authorities say search has begun for two United States aviators, Carl O. Chader and Alexander Garofol, missing since they took off yesterday at 10 45 a m from Caravellas for Rio de Janeiro on a 440 mile coastal flight.
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Rio de Janeiro
United States
Carl O. Chader
Alexander Garofol
Here
Caravellas
KC Southern to control Louisiana Arkansas Railway
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized Kansas City Southern Railway to acquire control of the Louisiana and Arkansas Railway. Under the plan KC Southern will exchange stock for stock in the Louisiana and Arkansas, uniting the lines under one umbrella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kansas City Southern Railway Company
Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Company
Kansas City Southern
Louisiana & Arkansas
Market News Kansas City Livestock Report May 3
Hogs at 2,500 head with top 6.80 and gains 5 to 10 cents. cattle 3,800 calves 800 salable with varied grades and prices. vealers strong to 50 higher. sheep 5,000 with spring lambs up to 11.25 and best wooled lambs around 10.00. Chicago potato market shows 86 on track with U S ship ments and Russets pricing in Idaho and North Dakota ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ap-Usda
U. S
Idaho
North Dakota
Kansas City Produce Prices Reported in May 3 Bulletin
AP bulletin lists butter creamery at 21M, eggs, poultry and broilers with varied quotes. Hens 11 13 percent, roosters and springs around 13 percent, overall market details for Kansas City area with mixed quality indicators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Y Produce
Kansas City
Springs
Chicago Market Notes in Disjointed July to September Entries
Disjointed OCR reads like market or financial notes for Chicago with scattered month marks and percentages. Entries list July and September figures with fractions and decimals and refer to multiple terms such as duly and Rye May across unclear lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gisele Alta
Seiss
Rye
Oaly
Kansas City Wheat and Grain Prices and Livestock Receipts May 3
Kansas City market notes show wheat futures up to one cent higher with mixed cash values across grades. Oats and corn bids vary with No. 2 yellow and No. 2 white corn quoted. Estimated livestock receipts for tomorrow include cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep, with figures around 1,100 cattle, 1,500 hogs, and 5,000 sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Bee City
USDA
Kansas City Hay Market Prices Report May 3
Hay prices in Kansas City show no change with no car trades. Alfalfa markets listed as No 1 extra leafy 15.00 to 18.00, No 2 extra leafy 14.00 to 15.00, axe 4 at 13.00 to 14.00, No 2 leafy 12.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Hay Market
Kansas City
Hay
Livestock Markets Report May 3 Hogs and cattle steady
Kansas City stock notes show hogs unchanged while cattle and slaughter steers and yearlings hold steady to weak. Prices cited include steer yearlings around 11.00 and 10.71 for 905 and 1086 pound lots, with various loads and weights listed for heifers, vealers, and mixed yearlings. Spring lambs remain strong with top native lambs around 11.25 and most sales near 9.50 to 10.00. Government bond closes noted for Treasury issues with prices shown for March 11 and 65-31.
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Kansas City
USDA
Arizona
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