Roosevelt Brain Trust Critic Says Roosevelts Control Is Complete
Amarillo May 22 AP Gene Howe editor reports a survey finding President Roosevelt has complete mastery of the nation while 50 men named by James W Gerard run the United States in 1930. Howe lists advisers he says are consulted at Roosevelt’s pleasure and labels many as yes men. He cites Eleanor Roosevelt and Louis Howe among top advisers and contrasts the roster with bankers and industrialists prominent in Gerard’s list.
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Cordell Hull
Henry Wallace
Harold Ickes
Frances Perkins
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Woodrow Wilson
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Stalin
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Backyard light divides a sorority on the Hill
A Gamma Phi and Alpha Omicron Pi dispute over a porch light at the University of Kansas stirs campus chatter. Inside and outside groups clash over when to switch the light on, while jokes about jungle-testing snakes and late night bathing rules at KU add to the lingering old news humor and campus lore.
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Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority
Personal travel notes from Roy Roberts and friends
Roy Roberts attended the national conference of social workers in Kansas City this morning. Mrs. Harry Kane traveled to Excelsior Springs Missouri. Miss Annie L. Monroe arrived in Lawrence to spend a week before returning to Woodland Park Colorado, her summer home opened after a winter in Hollywood California.
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Kansas City
National Conference of Social Workers
Harry Kane
Excelsior Springs
Annie L. Monroe
Lawrence
Woodland Park
Colo
Hollywood
Cal
Annual Meeting Held by Kansas School of Religion Board
The Kansas School of Religion board its annual meeting at 3 30 this afternoon in Myers Hall to read yearly reports and elect officers. A dean and secretary of the faculty and trustees were to be chosen after reports by the treasurer the charter and records committee and the acting faculty chairman.
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Kansas School :of Religion Board of Trustees
Myers Hall
Stone elected secretary of Kansas Knights Templar body
F M Stone of Lawrence was elected secretary of the Kansas Interstate Association of Knights Templar Saturday at Topeka. The colored organization chose Topeka for the annual conclave on Thanksgiving Day. Frederic A. Delano chaired the national planning committee. Jefferson Caffrey, ambassador to Cuba, and Vincent Astor were noted as prominent figures.
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F. M. Stone
Lawrence
Frederic A. Delano
National Planning Committee
Jefferson Caffrey
Cuba
Vincent Astor
New York
Paraguayan forces delay attack on Fort Ballivian
Furious fighting on the Chaco front as Paraguay and Bolivia maneuver for a decisive battle. Paraguayan left wing advances north but defense minister in Asuncion states the general offensive is not ready. The first Paraguayan push against Fort Ballivian ends in disaster, prompting Estigarribia to delay further action amid heavy casualties.
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Gran Chaco
Ballivian
First Christian and Baptist Hold Monthly Meeting Dinner At 6:30
The First Christian church hosts a joint monthly meeting with the First Baptist men. Dinner is at 6:30 for twenty-five cents. At 7:20 the group heads to the University for a discussion meeting led by Dr. J H Taggart on Roosevelt and the New Deal. Taggart, a banking and tariffs specialist, will share insights and answer questions. All are welcome to attend.
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Economics Department
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Taggart
Test Your Knowledge: seven quick quiz prompts
A classified page note asks if you can answer seven questions, including titles of British royal heirs, gold bullion, old tales, Olympic timing, Chicago fort history, Manila surrender, Civil War figures, vanilla extract source, song authorship, and the first Civil War battle.
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Chicago
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Congress
State Group to Give Pharmacy Examinations Two Days
Kansas State Board of Pharmacy members will meet in Lawrence for two days to supervise examinations. Attending are Roy M. Riley of Wichita F A Milne Pratt Percy Walker Topeka A H Kine Manhattan and Mac Childs El Dorado. Examiners include Robert B Lawless Newton Cecil C Stevens Smith Center W A Re boul and daughter Downs and Mr and Mrs E Dieterich Kansas City.
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Lawrence
Roy M. Riley
Wichita
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Percy Walker
Topeka
A. H. Kine
Manhattan
Mac Childs
ElDorado
Robert B. Lawless
Newton
Cecil C. Stevens
Smith Center
W. A. Reboul
Downs
E. Dieterich
Kansas City
Toytown feature at Cordley School showcases pupil built airport
Cordley School features a Toytown display with a pretend airport including toy planes, hangar, and passenger building. Students created shop displays with canned goods, while a nine point health buttons event preceded a field day for about 600 attendees.
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Brown's Grove
Paul Fickinger
Minnie Collins
I. W. Hartley
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Allen Crafton
Sixth Crade
Cordley
Cordley Tribune
Deaths and Funerals of Mrs Effie Collins 65 Linwood
Mrs Effie Collins 65 died at home in Linwood. Funeral services Thursday at 2 p.m. at Federated church Linwood with burial there. Body in state until 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at Schubert funeral home. Survived by husband Pat Collins four daughters and two sons.
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Alice Hoffine
Louie Byers
Kansas City
Kan
Ray Collins
Homer Collins
Lawrence
Rev Hunt Speaks at Baker University Chapel Ceremony
The Rev. R. A. Hunt of First Methodist Episcopal church spoke to Baker University students and faculty on How They Count for More Than One. Honor awards in athletics and scholarship were presented, and the Junior high annual was printed by student print shops under Ralph Graber and Mrs. Edyth Salvesen. Crude oil production in the United States rose by 279 barrels daily to 2,564,94 barrels for the week per Oil and Gas Journal.
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Edyth Salvesen
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Oil and Gas Journal
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Lawrence Junior High Publishes Annual Issue The Junior
Copies of the school edition were distributed at the Lawrence Junior High School to all students. The annual issue titled The Junior highlights student work and school activities.
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Gill Retires as Illini Track Coach After 30 Years
Harry L. Gill, long time Illinois track coach, steps down at his own request after nearly three decades guiding Illinois teams to top inter-collegiate results. The article also notes naming conventions for battleships and navy tugs after Indian tribes.
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Champaign
Harry L. Gill
University of Illinois
Women Defend Home In Leavenworth Firearm Tales
In Leavenworth local notes a farmer's wife killed a chicken thief after a prowler alarm. A woman fired four shots at an intruder leaping a window before he escaped. Other items mention street widening on Eleventh, a wind storm, and track coach Bill Hargiss. May 19 Chamber bulletin art, a Penfield Jones wolf bar prank, and a violin case gag for Dr. Jones.
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Dr.Penfield Jones
Harry Nevin
Campaign Office Opens at 719 Massachusetts Street
Democratic campaign headquarters will open within a week in the former Palms cafe building at 719 Massachusetts Street. Dr. E G L Harbour announced the county central committee has rented the site and repairs are underway. It is not yet decided who will run the desk. Classified advertising is economical with four lines for a week at eighty cents.
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Palms Cafe
E.G. L. Harbour
County Central Committee
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