Mussolini Proclaims Ethiopian Victory and British Nile Fear
The article notes Mussolini announcing Ethiopia as Italian and vowing to defend the victory against Haile Selassie’s tribes. It questions Britain’s plan for Nile sources as Rome shows force in Africa and Kansas City loses the Townsend convention to Cleveland, signaling uncertain impact.
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Mussolini
Ethiopia
Italy
Africa
Great Britain
Nile
Britain
Kansas City
Cleveland
What They See in Landon Boosts Republican Candidate Appeal
A national editorial tone notes 90,000 Massachusetts Republicans backing Alfred M. Landon in a presidential preference primary. It cites Kansas Governor Landon's frugal, anti-spend stance as a contrast to Roosevelt and New Deal policies, framing support as a rebuke of Democratic governance and a whetting of state voter approval.
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Roosevelt
Missouri
James A. Reed
Bennett €. Clark
Landon
Massachusetts
Kansas
Boston Transcript
London
Xurley
Alfred M. Landon
Less Free Soil in Britain Over Italy’s Ethiopian Move
A large British laborite influenced chorus urges action against Italy’s Ethiopia conquest, arguing war could follow even without oil embargo. They claim fascism narrows freedoms and that war may be a necessary price to preserve free soil and national rights for the common man.
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Italy
Ethiopia
England
Olney Resigns After Forty Three Years With Lawrence Schools
Frank H. Olney steps down from the Lawrence school system after 43 years of teaching and service. The long career spans classroom work and administrative roles with thousands of students touched over decades.
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Frank H. Olney
Lawrence
Mr. Olney
Birthday party honors Roger Allen at Old Home Town
Mrs. H A Cunningham entertained Monday evening for Roger Allen's birthday. Attendees included Norma Gene and Marion Drebing Elspeth and Katherine Ochse Marcyse Les sie Jean Stouffer Imogene Raymond Jack Beamer Amy Jeanne Edmston Lacey Smith and Marjorie Jane Lambert.
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H. A. Cunningham
Roger Allen
Norma Gene
Marion Drebing
Elspeth
Katherine Ochse
Marcyse Lessie
Jean Stouffer
Imogene Raymond
Jack Beamer
Amy Jeanne Edmston
Lacey Smith
Marjorie Jane Lambert
M. A. Burns
Baltimore
A. B. Davis
Bakersfield
Cal
K.A
Geo
Foster
University of Kansas
Wilkins
Fairbanks
Alaska
George Hubert Wilkins
Carl Benjamin Hilson
Arctic Ocean
Waldemar Gelich
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
Wisconsin
North Carolina
Peter Dykema
Columbia University
C. S. Finch
Florence Finch Kelley
Lawrence
New York
Clarence Q. Finch
Fairfield
Idaho
George H. Potter
Joplin
Minnie Finch
Picher
Okla
H. B. Bullene
Ben S. Paulen
Topeka
John Hubbell
Wichita
Bullene
Madge Bullene
C. E. Friend
Annie L. Monroe
A. B. Weaver
L. N. Lewis
J. Gordon Gibb
Harold Constant
Harold D. Smith
Hollywood
Calif
Smith
League of Kansas
Indiana Street
California
San Francisco
Berkeley
Oakland
Lillian
C. M. Jones
Daugher
Esther Louise
Homestead
Fla
Jones
Sarah Fox
Raymond H. Wheeler
W. T. Heron
Chester R. Garvey
P. H. Ewert
Chicago
Middle Western Psychologists Association
Boating Service Offered for Picnic Parties at Fern’s
Twenty five years ago on Wednesday May 6 the motorboat service at Fern’s offered pleasure rides and picnics. The boat makes trips to Cameron’s Bluff at any hour on Sunday with access from the Tennessee street boat landing. A separate note mentions a buggy dragged two blocks after an overturned accident.
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Fern
Cameron's Bluff
Tennessee Street
Poor Pa by Claude Callan
A fragmentary line from Claude Callan mentions an old doctor and a nurse’s nerves, noting a quit and a change of doctor amid a humorous domestic scene. Copyright 1936 Publishers Syndicate.
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Claude Callan
Higi
Publishera—Syndicate
Two Block Buggy Crash Injures Mrs Chamney and Baby
Fort Wayne records recount a near fatal two block runaway crash on Hancock Street at 3 45 pm as Mrs H N Chamney and her infant narrowly escape serious injury. Their buggy overturned after a frightened horse dragged them along the pavement. they were later treated at A K Hodgson's home.
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H.N. Chamney
Little Baby
A. K. Hodgson
Bobh House
P. H. Peirce
House
House Clothing Company
Massachusetts
Collier’ 'S
New Hampshire
Jerome G. Beatty
Sneegas Brothers
Massachusetts Street
Kansas News Briefs from McPherson May 6 conference actions
Election of a state moderator closed as the Congregational-Christian church conference met in Kansas. Dr. J. B. Gonzales of Topeka was reelected state superintendent and EB Brayman of To ckawag reelected state treasurer. Loyd Davidson of Kinsley named conference scribe and S Duane Ogden of Anthony assistant scribe. Sabetha appointed Ralph Tennal as police judge by Mayor Murdock and council. Garnett arraignment for possession and distribution of games of chance following a raid that seized 52 slot machines and 100 punch boards. Morton B. Cole led the raid. A Legion post will meet.
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Congregational Association
Kansas
Lawrence
Plymouth Church
Horace D. Herr
A. C. Mitchell
Republican Party
Sabetha
Ralph Tennal
Murdock
Regular Session In Post Hall For American Legion Dor sey Liberty
A regular meeting of the Dorsey Liberty post of the American Legion will be held Thursday evening at 7 45 in the post hall. Routine business will be transacted, said post commander Wayne Alphon.
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Post Hall
Dorsey-Liberty
The
American Legion
Wayne Allphin
Iris Lanning Faces Ancestry Scandal At Charity Revue
Iris Lanning’s success with the Park Avenue set is threatened when Georgia Blair accuses her of falsifying her mother’s ancestry. Iris must prove her lineage to dowager Mrs. Morgan to keep her position, after learning the truth from Aunt Phina. Iris calls Mrs. Morgan’s home at Pennayl vartia to clear the matter.
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Iris_ Lanning
Park Avenue
Long Island
Georgia Blair
Iris
Mrs. Morgan
Phina
Effa
Morgan Black
Pennaylvartia
Camilla
Ion
Owen
Allan
Georgia
Q Owen
Silverwheels
Sigrid Swenson
Johnny Wendell
Morgan
West Philadelphia
Penn Station
Mrs. Wendell
New York
Sheridan
Morgan's Share Chapter 37 unfolds a tense family crisis
Iris confronts a web of deception as Morgan returns from abroad to confront Georgia in a community crisis. Morgan learns of a troubling, costly secret tied to Iris's mother and Phina while his grandmother pressures him to stay. Morgan asserts his new legal career and plans, vowing to help Iris against Georgia's schemes.
The Spill by Mary Graham Bonner
The ducks stage a quiet scheme to topple Top Notch into a pond then laugh at his wet state. Top Notch explains he was writing a book when the incident occurred, while Quackles and Yellow Beak enjoy the distraction.
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Mary Graham Bonner
Yellow Beak
Quackles
Top Notch
Rooster
Quacker
Fewer in Farm Program Expected in Allen County
About 225 Allen county farmers have filed preliminary sheets for the new federal soil conservation program, County Agent Earl Means announced. He expects around 500 signups, around 100 fewer than for the corn hog program. Beatrice Harraden, 72, English author of Ships That Pass in the Night and Youth Calling, died in Dorset.
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Tola
Kan
Allen County
Earl Means
Means
Beatrice Harraden
London
Barton Sea
Dorset
Mickey Mouse Lecture Highlights Biology Humor
The Lancet notes Mickey Mouse drew large crowds at the Royal Society of Medicine and sparked serious consideration of anatomy embryology and behavior. Prof John E Anderson argues cartoons shape child development and interpretation of behavior while animated media illustrate embryology cell division and biology concepts for broader understanding.
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Mickey Mouse
Lancet of
England
Royal Society of Medicine
Robert Hutchison
Mickey
Merryman
John E. Anderson
Minnesota
Galapagos stamp issue marks Darwin centennial voyage
Quinton James notes philatelic New York sees Ecuador’s Galapagos stamps issued to honor Charles Darwin and his 1835 expedition. The 13 islands lie 730 miles west in the Pacific with distinctive fauna and flora, the design features Darwin’s findings. The series opens with a 2 centavo black map of the islands.
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Quinton James
Galapagos Island
Ecuador
Charles Darwin
Isabella
Darwin
America
Christopher Columbus
Quito
Stamp exhib it to feature world firsts and Beagle voyage
The article describes rare stamps from various nations highlighted for the Tipex-third International Philatelic Exhibition in New York. It notes the Beagle image with Darwin, Columbus youthful portrait, and Brazil’s early 5 cent stamp among first issues. The show will span three floors at Grand Central Palace, showcasing top collections and government displays.
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Tipex
New York
Great Britain
Brazil
United States
Franklin
Switzerland
Mauritius
France
Belgium
Germany
Spain
Australia
Grand Central Palace Exhibition Hall
Rhode Island
Flashes of Life items from across the nation
A jumble of brief notes reports a May 4 sale of a Roger Williams statue reproduction in Flashs of Life. Other items cover a German anti slot crusade halted by arrest J B Henry who damaged a dime slot device with a hammer. A fire in Forgetal Ariz threatened cabins and garages in a tourist camp. Oklahoma City describes jail release and a jailer case. Des Moines notes fashionable shorts for convicts. Chicago reports a second wedding anniversary ended by a gunshot at the home.
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Associated Press
St. Petersburg
Fla
J. B. Henry
Henry
Bethel Residents Recall Illnesses and Hospital Visits
Bethel notices list Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Baker visiting Russell Baker in Overbrook as Cleveland Clark recovers from influenza. John Bunyan Clark is hospitalized in Ottawa with influenza complications while his mother stays nearby. Vern Clark of Lansing faces major surgery after influenza complications. Beulah Armstrong helps with housework at Fred Winters’ home as Winters returns from Lawrence where flu and pneumonia struck.
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Charlie Clark
Benjamin Baker
Russell Baker
Overbrook
Cleveland Clark
Schneers
Tribune
Mae Vance
Florence
Clark
Beulah Armstrong
Fred Winters
Winters
Don Gagliardo
Lawrence
W. Owena
Harold CG
Fisher
Radio Programs May 6 5:30 to 12 00 Evening Listing
Radio schedule for Wednesday May 6 shows host lineup on WDAmnie WREN KNBC KMBC WDAF and more across 5:30 to midnight with performances by Allen Hiroaki Lamour Carter Burns and Allen Lamour King and others. Weather forecasts and headlines wrap the late night. Changes through the night include orchestras and variety shows from WREN KMBC WDAF and others. Two community notes report a polio recovery and a Bethel guest speaker plus local social events and a Busk-Ivan tunnel note.
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KMBC
Burns and Allen
WDAE
Town Hall
MBC
Andre Kostelenetz
NBC
KNEC
A. Farley
George Washington
Fray and Baum
WDAF
Amos ” Ee
Phil Leese Orchesum
Mbc—Rubinoff
Wren Ile
There
Titel
Wren
Dick Mansfeld
Hotel Morrison
Erle Smtith
Northwestern U. Inter- Fraternity
Grand Terrace
Tattler
Tion Bestor
Joe Rines
Xavier Cugat
Luigi Romanelli
KMAC
Kate Smith
Yoichi Hiroaki
Xylophon
WDA
Jamie Advien
Hooke Carter
Rudy Vallee
KMBAC
Alex Gray
Pittsburgh
Orch
BMBC
Rattenboro
Gavndon
Capt. Henry
Death Valley
Amos
Andy
Wren—Spec
Red Cross Prox
Stasia
Easy Aces
KSIBC
Erle Smith
Wren—Rubinoff
Grand Terrace Orchestra
Wren—Shandor
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Roy Hinman
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