National Representatives listed for Associated Press papers
The Journal-World lists National Representatives Lorenzen and Thompson, Inc. with offices in New York Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Detroit Avlanta Atlanta and Kansas City. It notes AP republication rights and urges readers to call if delivery is missed by 7 pm daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
New York
West 44Th St
Chicago
North Michigan Ave
San Francisco
Sansome
Los Angeles
New Orpheum
Kansas City
Baltimore Ave
St. Louis
Star
Detroit
General Motors
Avlanta
Walton
Flee Hens
Associated. Press
Associated Press
Uss
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Lawrence
Kansas
Journal-World
Thanksgiving Day Verse From Isaiah Cited
Friday May 14 1937 reads a biblical verse from Isaiah 51 3 about comforting Zion and turning wasteland into Eden with joy and melody for thanksgiving This appears as a religious holiday note rather than a news item with local events.
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Zion
Eden
What About Liquor and the New Deal Critique
A citizen questions liquor law enforcement amid minors’ access, arguing community sentiment shows in court records and tolerance. The Kansas federal stance on enforcing federal liquor shipping into dry areas strains, leaving communities to enforce decency locally, while labor issues reveal a one sided Wagner act flaw and a skewed New Deal landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Washington
Editorial Stresses Governors on Engines to Curb Speed
A Topeka Capital editorial argues installing governors to limit cars and trucks to 50 mph reduces accidents. A driver with such devices reports easier, steadier driving, as he can push hard without exceeding the limit, while meeting time requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Unrest and quickened pace mark weekly notes and stray clashes
The piece surveys a mix of topics from driving speed safety to political tensions in Ireland after George VI’s coronation. It notes Irish hostility to British monarchy, a proposed dynamite incident near a George II statue, discord in eastern steel strikes, and returning Kansas City bakers rejoining work, all with a newsy, opinionated tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George VI
Ireland
George II
Dublin
Alboit
Kansas City
Governors on Trucks Cut Accidents in CCC Camps
Governors on 20000 trucks in 200 CCC camps limit speed to 35 miles per hour. This measure reduced accidents by 60 percent, addressing high speed as a major cause of highway crashes. The record merits consideration by all readers.
Safety measures urged to curb reckless driving
The article argues for speed control devices and strict penalties after crashes, citing gas and rail incidents as proof. It notes dictatorial Germany successfully curbs speed and suggests the United States adopt similar mechanisms to prevent accidents rather than rely on post incident punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
Rer
Topeka
Doctor Visits Odd Village With Animal Friends
The doctor, hesitating at a crowded car doorway, proceeds to visit Willy Nilly in bed at Puddle Muddle. Rip the dog and Christepher accompany him while Willy Nilly is surrounded by a diverse animal entourage including bears and ducks. Honey Bear whispers details as the doctor asks how Willy Nilly feels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rip
Sweet Face
Christepher
Willy Nilly
Puddle Muddle
Honey Bear
Trench mouth and albino bison strain possibility
The article discusses trench mouth or Vincent's stomatitis with spirochete involvement, risk factors, and treatments such as hydrogen peroxide mouth washes and avoidance of tobacco and alcohol. It also reports a Montana sighting of an albino bison strain after an albino female calf was born to an albino sire and survived its first week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeuwenhoek
Vincent
Dixon
Ii—Farrell
McNichols
Molese
Mont
Fragmentary Cry for Help as Bear Doctor Asks About Danger
The text shows a distressed plea about someone's health, words quote asking if there is any danger and saying they could not live without him. The doctor misreads a bear’s actions as a bite near his ear, with a line about tomorrow and no danger.
Whiskery Derby Dinner Triumph in Kentucky Derby
Whiskery won the Kentucky Derby in 2 06. Osmond placed second and Jack third. Colonel Matt Winn of the Kentucky Jockey Club noted attendance broke all records. Lois Wheeler injured in a separate car crash at 401 Maine Street. Kansas University tennis beat Missouri with Johnson and Campbell winning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osmond
Jack
Matt Winn
Kentucky Jockey Club
Asid
Lois Wheeler
Raymond H. Wheeler
Maine Street
Frank Banks
Veys Emick
Ford
Recitals and notices brighten Kansas University era
Fortnight highlights from May include Theodore Poehler Jr leaving for Leavenworth for a U C T meeting Col O E Learnard travels to Chicago for Associated Press events Mrs Willard Brown hosts a tea on Illinois street and sealed bids invited for Turner Hall brick sidewalk work by F W Betz Jacob Lander and trustees Miss Skoftad recital at Kansas University with Prof Preyer absent and 72 Lawrence High graduates pending commencement Dr E W Eldridge a new Lawrence physician and Carl Graeber injured by a wood fragment in an eye continuous local society notes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Poehler, Jr
Leavenworth
Col
O. E. Learnard
Chicago
Associated Press
W. L. Knott
J. A. Spaulding
Tennessee Street
Willard Brown
Illinois Street
Turner Hall
F. W. Betz
Jacob Lander
St Innes
William Kuhne
Board of Trustees
School of Fine Arts of Kansas University
Lottie Skofstad
Frank House
Miss Skofstad
Prof
Preyer
Harriet Greissinger
Lawrence High School
E. W. Eldridge
Alma
Kan
Rock Island Railway Company
Persian Bureau
Wabunsee
Lawrence
Carl Graeber
The Skipper Ends A Stormy Night With A Murder
On Farrington Bluff a mysterious shot kills Jude Bilhshop and a body is found below. In the haunted house Mike and relatives confront fear and violence as secrets explode and a murder is confessed amid storm and tension. Copyright 1937 Esther Tster. The Skipper tells the story of Norman Farrington tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jude Bilhshop
Farrington Bluff
Michael
Mike
Skipper
Martha
Gay Palmer
Higgins
William
Cook
Annie
Mika
Esther Tster
Norman Farrington
Roaring Drunk Sparks at Farrington Bluff
Tension rises as Gay confronts Michael in a stormy scene aboard the Farrington Bluff estate. The Skipper works to shelter M Farrington from a grim truth while the group awaits the mainland boats and tries to endure a tense, sleepless morning.
Polk Declines Wager As He Holes Out On Ninth
Chattanooga May 14 Laurence N Polk and three companions in a golf foursome agree to pay each other 50 for any hole in one Polk declined to join the wager Polk holed his tee shot on the 143 yard ninth Intact for 50 Years Paris May 14 Paris high school 50 years ago graduated class of five plans to attend alumni reunion this year Hale and hearty Nature Bloomington May 14 A robin colony builds apartment houses on Bellflower school fire escape 11 nests started four completed eggs laid three birds on guard unusual study in nature
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.U
Kansas
Missouri
Johnson
Campbell
Atlantic
Charles A. Lindbergh
Earth
Clarence Chamberlain
Lloyd Bertaud
Byrd
America
Bert Acosta
Floyd
W. S. Griesa
Helmer Klock
Harold Longenecker
Don Davin
Kansas City
F. H. Smithmeyer
H. W. Avant
Forest Griffith
C. L. Griffith
New York Street
Schenectady
N. Y
Alling Rubber Co
R. C. Manley
A. L. Selig
Watkins National Bank
Geng Glahn
Chattanooga
Tenn
UPL
Laurence N. Polk
Polk
Paris
Paris High School
Hale
Hearty
Alumni Association
Nature Bloomington
Bellflower
Missouri Valley to test doubleheader basketball plan
Missouri Valley conference athletic directors announced four experimental doubleheader basketball programs for the 1937-38 schedule. An eight-team round robin was approved with first games January 3 at Washington University featuring Grinnell against the host and Drake versus Saint Louis University. The second set comes February 26 to 28 in St Louis with Oklahoma A&M and Tulsa visiting.
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St. Louis
Missouri Valley Conference
Washington University
Grinnell
Drake
Iowa
St. Louis University
Oklahoma Aggies
Tulsa
Cod Liver Oil for Calves Proves Successful at Kansas State
Manhattan May 14 A Kansas State College dairy study reports cod liver oil plus skim milk can replace whole milk in calf diets. Calves given 10 c.c. cod liver oil daily for 90 days gained slightly more than normal, suggesting vitamin A from the oil is key and cost effective for dairymen. A cat in Salina May 14 is suspected of kidnapping rabbits, as a farmer finds six young animals in a cat nest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kan
Department of Dairy Husbandry
Kansas State College
F. W. Atkeson
Department
Salina
Glen Thaete
Downs
Animal World
Tabby
Glenn
Gladys quits dieting for food and Tom instead of hunger
Gladys abandons dieting and gains weight, choosing plenty of food and the company of Tom over starving in hope of securing a good husband. The line reflects a 1937 syndicated copyright language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys
A Syndicate
Drummer Boy of Chickamauga Dies at 86 in Texas
John L. Clem famed Civil War veteran and renowned drummer boy dies in San Antonio at age 86. His 47 year military career spanned Civil War through World War I days, rising from youngest noncommissioned officer to major general before retirement. He joined service secretly as a boy, served with the 22nd Michigan, fought at Chickamauga Shiloh Perryville Murfreesboro Kenesaw Mountain Peach Tree Creek and Atlanta, surviving wounds and earning the nickname the Drummer Boy of Chickamauga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
John Lincoln Clem
Chickamauga
John L. Clem
Ohio
Grant
Clem
Lincoln
Johnny Clem
Third
Covington
22Nd Michigan Infantry
Hea
Shiloh
Perryville
Murfreesboro
Kenesaw Mountain
Peach Tree Creek
Atlanta
Hoffman Urges G O P to Lift Elephants Trunks Up
Chicago May 14 Governor Harold G Hoffman of New Jersey urged the Republican party to adopt a new slogan chins up and trunks up after noting candidates with downturned elephant emblems. He quipped about bad luck and cited campaign photos showing two leaders with lowered trunks. He spoke at the Midwest safety conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harold G. Hoffman
New Jersey
Hoffman
United States
G.O.P. Herd
Bertha Baur
National Republican
Snd
Suzanna
Naramore Named Superintendent at State Epileptics Hospital
Parsons Kansas May 14 The appointment of Dr J T Naramore to succeed Dr C S McGinnis as superintendent of the state hospital for epileptics here was announced today by Gov Walter A Haxman and becomes effective June 1 Dr McGinnis 59 has been seriously ill with diabetes and heart trouble for six months during which time Dr Naramore has acted as head The institution has 872 patients and 150 employees Dr Naramore has been assistant superintendent since 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Naramore
Radio Programs Friday Evening May 14 and Sunday May 16
Radio listings for May 14 15 show a dense schedule across WREN KMBC WDAF and others with varied programs from dinner concerts to orchestras, soaps and talk segments. Notable entries include KMBCs Hollywood Hotel and NBC programs, WREN choirs and Don Hester Orch, WDAF's True Story Court and Know Your Government, and Sunday entries featuring Marion Talley and Guy Lombardo's Orch, plus weather forecasts. The long grid preserves multiple stations and times across evenings and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
KMBC
Magic Island
WDAF
School of the Air
IBC
Boake Carter
Irene Rich
EMHC
Sam
Death Valley
Hal Kemp
Harlem
Hollywood Hotel
Walts
Wren—Baron Munchausen
National Symphony
Af—Amos
Carl Ravel
Orch
Williams
Kaibc
Erle Smith
Jports
Lew
Helene Daniels
Chss
Dornberger
WDA
Louis Panico
Austin Mack
Jimmy Joy
Mark Fisher
Ron Wilde
Don Chiesta
Beasville Oreh
Singera
Goldman
KBC
Johnny
Grace Moore
K31bc
Mary Eastman
Joe Cook
NBC
WDAP
Universal Rhythm
Jack Dempsey
Frank Dalley
Ed Gordon
Anson Week
Wren—Preakness
Ball
Epesied FioRito
F—Baron Munchausen
Phi Ohman
BC Spbricast
Ben Bolt
Iba
Leonard Keller
Harry Owen
Repacla Varnos
Roy Fldredge
Stan Norris
K3ibc
Wdae—Kine
A Vierra
EMBC
RMB
Hans Flath
Wren—Fishface
Wren—Stoopnagie
Bud
Guy Lombardo
Nano Rodrigo
Joe Penner
Wren—Colden Gate
Deny Gooper
Judy and the Bunch
Ego — Bhp Thriie
Wren Kanes
RMBC
DAF
Jim Joy
Wdafoel
Chico Revue
OMBC
Jey Freeman
Henry Busse
LDS
Duart ‘ogTam
Netherland Plaza
Louis Penicos
Hmbc—Nocturne
Bismarck Orch
WDAS
Stavens
Stevens Orch
Wren- Vierra
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Journal-Worl
the World Company
West
P.E.O. Sisterhood
Fary
Graham I
New York Academy of Medicine
Logo Galdston
Skinny
Fatty
B. H. Woodbury
Lloyd Bigsby
G. G. McCoy
Oklahoma City
Okla
Otto Fischer
A. H. Sluss
Tuscarola
Ill
Sylvia Alford
D. Alford
University of Kansas
Ramono Swayne
Alford
Gretchen Rankin
Bridge
Carl Abercrombie
Edna Warner
Garden City
Leslie Dow
de Soto
Dick Brother
Miss Lupton
Margaret Lupton
Woman’s Student Government Association
Beulah Murphy
Ina Coxedge
Leara Luchera
W.ct.u
Douglas County Institute of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Y.M.C.A
Jennie C. Marcy
C. C. Bruner
Ederick
Denmark
E. U
Fraser Hall
Don Davis
Ammons
Ellis Davidson
Austin McCarty
Arck McKinnon
Lee Hoffman
Hannah Mitchell
Roy Metz
Floyd Danskin
Lucy March
Gale Gossett
W. G. McFarland
Kaw Valley
Lawrence Street Motor Car Co
Studebaker
W. J. Baumgartner
Candace Caton
Chanter
M. Farrington
Casablanca
Gay
Blinshop
Jimmie
Tye
Blinshops
Farringtons
Long Island
The
Good Polk
Missouri Valley
Poor PA
Claude Callan
Drummer Boy
G.O.P. Elephant
J. T. Naramore
Patyakan
RCA Victor
Sinclair
Babe Ruth
Siseteie Dasiers Od
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