Surgeons Aid Ill Explorer Near Galapagos
Navy doctors flew nearly 1000 miles to reach William Albert Robinson, stricken with appendicitis, at Tagus Cove in the Galapagos. They deemed immediate surgery unlikely and awaited the destroyer Hale for transport to Balboa. The bride, Florence Crane, and cousin Donald West waited aboard the trawler Santa Cruz as the rescue unfolded.
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Galapagos Islands
U.S
Hale
Robinson
Rollo W. Hutchinson
Oscar D. Yarbrough
Canal Zone
Los Angeles
Florence Crane
Chicago
Santa Cruz
Cambridge, Mass
Donald West
New York
Navy
Tagus Cove
Equatorial Islands
Pba I Saray
Eos
Pacific
Panama Coal Zone
South America
Wiliam A. Robinson
ORGANIZE G P CLUB IN DOUGLAS COUNTY
A Douglas County Republican club organized with J B Wilson as temporary president and C B Bsford as temporary secretary. Members planned a June 1 meeting at the court house to outline business, form a campaign plan, and appoint a committee including J R Holmes, E F Abels, R B Stevens, O J Lane, Mrs C J Eriksen, D H McCreath, and A M Gardner. All county Republicans were invited.
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Douglas County Republican Club
Chamber of Commerce
J. B. Wilson
C. Bsford
Douglas County Club
Court House
J. R. Holmes
E. F. Abels
R.B. Stevens
O. J. Lane
C. J. Eriksen
D. H. McCreath
A. M. ‘Gardner
Test Your Knowledge Classified Quiz Questions
A reader note asks readers to check a classified page for answers. Questions cover Fordham University borough, composer of The Last Rose of Summer, author of Old Curiosity Shop, largest U S national park, Marcus Varro, Victoria Falls on the Zambezi, Lincoln's assassination year, Canberra capital country, last French charge at Waterloo, and language of ancient Rome.
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New York
Fordham University
U. S
Marcus Trentius Varro
Zambezi River
Africa
Abraham Lincoln
Canberra
Waterloo
Rome
Graduating Recital of Jeanette Lais Cass Tonight
Pianist Jeanette Lais Cass, senior in the university fine arts program, presents her graduating recital at 8 p.m. in the administration auditorium. The program features Bach Liszt Chodin and Scriabine with works including an organ fantasia and fugue in G minor and a concerto in E flat major performed with orchestra on second piano by Mr Swarthout. The event is open to the public.
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Jeanette Lais Cass
K. U. School of Fine Arts
Bach
Liszt
Cho- Din
A. Scriabine
Donald M
Guernsey Field Day Planned at Fred Paschel Farm
A Guernsey cattle field day is set for June 1 at the Fred Paschel farm southwest of Lawrence. Dairy breeders and enthusiasts may attend with expert Dick Holden from the American Guernsey Cattle club supervising the judging contest. Paschel Dairy will provide milk. Vinland Cemetery service memorial set for Sunday May 27 at 2 30 PM.
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Guernsey
Fred Paschel
Lawrence
Dick Holden
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Paschel Dairy
Vinland Cemetery
Animal Parade Here In Lawrence By Standard Oil Caravan
The Standard Oil cara van will parade through Massachusetts street in Lawrence on Saturday morning arriving from Leavenworth at 11 o clock. The motorized float array features more than 50 replicas of lions tigers giraffes and bears with moving heads legs and bodies accompanied by three trucks broadcasting circus music. The parade lasts about 15 minutes before continuing to Topeka on highway 40.
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Massachusetts
Standard Oil Company
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Topeka
Highway 40
Peairs Herd Tops May Butterfat in County Report
Lawrence farmer H B Peairs led May butterfat with an average of 38.1 pounds per cow, per Douglas County Dairy Herd Improvement Association. Frank Leonhard, also of Lawrence, ranked second at 32.6 pounds. Peairs owns the high butterfat cow at 66.9 pounds, with another Peairs cow second in milk and 63 pounds butterfat.
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H. B. Peairs
Lawrence
Walter Babbit
Douglas County
Planned Unitarian Strawberry Festival Program
The program Friday at the Unitarian Strawberry Festival will feature musical selections by Mrs. Henry Werner Mrs. Alice Moncrieff Karl Euersteiner and others Promethean Club members will assist in directing the event Jean Makeneace chair Tom Sears swimming Roy Johnson tennis Catherine Owen Margaret Goode Ollie Shuler cafeteria Genevieve Bero bridge Dale Underwood Newton Jerome Harold White Mrs Charles A Engvall and Mrs Floyd Johnson attend The festival runs 3 to 8 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Irving Hill West Eighth street Women’s Alliance members help prepare food church school children and friends will attend The event replaces the annual church picnic.
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Henry Werner
Alice Moncrieff
Karl Euersteiner
Promethean Club
Jean Makeneace
Tom Sears
Roy, Johnson
Catherine Owen
Margaret Goode
Ollie Shuler
Genevieve Bero
Dale Underwood
Newton. Jerome
Harold White
Charles A. Engvall
Floyd Johnson
Irving Hill
West Eighth Street
Women’s Alliance of the Unitarian Church
Church School
Trial date set for Martin Insull in Chicago
Martin Insull's motion to quash the indict ment charging embezzlement and larceny was overruled by Judge James F. Fardy in superior court. Trial on the charges is scheduled for July 16. Also noted, Charles P. Taft was named special mediator in the Toledo Electric Autolite strike by Secretary Perkins. Under Alabama law the state owns all fish in public freshwater streams and lakes.
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Martin Insull
Chicago
James F. Fardy
Taft
Washington
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Perkins
Toledo, Ohio
Alabama
Durst Family Located After West Plains Missing-Trip
Mrs Della Durst of West Plains Mo and daughter Ruta Durst of Lawrence were found this morning at the West Plains home after a search by relatives and officers. They had planned to meet friends in Springfield Monday night and continued on to West Plains. A separate party led by Miss Mary Durst and Rev Robert Ashworth drove from Lawrence toward Garnett to search toward Springfield with two state highway patrolmen. The Durst home near West Plains is about eight miles from town and had no contact until today.
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Della Durst
West Plains
Ruta Durst
Lawrence
Ashworth
Mary Durst
Mayor Spalding orders cafe to stop beer sales
Mayor W E Spalding ordered the Al Eliot cafe at 1111 Massachusetts Street to stop selling 3 2 beer after police chief W J Cummings acted on the mayor’s orders. The ban follows a city ordinance barring near school sales within 400 feet of Quincy school, and the mayor said he was unaware of ongoing beer sales there until yesterday. The Quincy school will close for summer and may reopen in fall at temporary New York and other school sites.
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al Eliot
Massachusetts Street
Quincy
W. J. Cummings
W. E. Spalding
Spalding
Eliot
New New York
Snalding
Cochran Exhibition Tonight At Swede Wilson Billiards
Welker Cochran veteran billiard star appears for a free exhibition at 9:15 this evening at Swede Wilson billiard parlour. He won the 1927 international 18.2 professional balkline title with a high run of 229 and a 59.78 average, and ranks among the country's top three cushion players. He reached the winter tournament finals this season, losing to Johnny Layton of Sedalia, Mo.
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Welker Cochran
Cochran
Johnny Layton
Sedalia
Kiwanis Clinics Set For Tomorrow In Lawrence
Two monthly clinics sponsored by the Lawrence Kiwanis club will run from 2 to 4 PM tomorrow. The mental hygiene clinic, directed by Dr. E. T. Gibson, will meet in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. The orthopedic clinic, led by Dr. C. B. Francisco, will be at the old city hall, and there will be no well baby clinic at the new city hall tomorrow. The well baby clinics will be held after further notice.
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Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
E. T. Gibson
C. B. Francisco
Old City Hall
New City Hall
Path of Life Stuff Palls on Young Miss
A Kansas University campus skit chronicles a graduating student's letter to her family about Commencement. The response excludes her youngest sister. A lively inter-sorority scene follows with Phi Pi and others, plus campus pranks, awards, and a strawberry festival mishap at Corbin Hall.
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Path OF Life
Young Miss
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Fisher to Seek Reelection as County Schools Supt
Harold C. Fisher, county superintendent of schools, announced today he will run again, subject to the Republican primaries on August 7. He is completing his first term and previously taught ten years in Douglas County schools.
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Harold C. Fisher
Fisher
Douglas County
Douglas county spelling contest to choose state entrants
The Douglas county spelling contest to select contestants for the state meet at Topeka next fall will be held at Lawrence Memorial high school at 9 30 in the morning on Saturday June 2. Two contestants from each of three classes will be chosen. The old folks contest is canceled. Harold C Fisher, superintendent of schools, announced.
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Douglas County
Topeka
Lawrence Memorial High School
Harold C. Fisher
Mildred Maloney
Ethel Murray
Thelma Haverty
Ada Davis
Ann Williams
Nellie Perkins
Arthur Miller
Johanna Griffis
Alta
KU Germans present Ein Amerikanisches Duell comedy
Five University of Kansas students perform the one act play Ein Amerikanisches Duell by Gustav von Moser. KU German club hosts Monday May 28 at 8:20 p.m. in Fraser theater. Cast includes Helen von Stern Lila Lawson Charlotte Margaret code Freiherr von Roden Charles Dreher Alfred another suitor Ralph Stutzman and Mary As.
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University of Kansas
Ein Amerikanisches Duell
Gustav von Moser
K. U
Margaret ‘Code
Freiherr von Roden
Charles Dreher
Alfred
Ralph Stutzman
Peices
Mary
As- Th
Market News Mixed Gains Lift Corn as Wheat Slips
Chicago reports sustained corn advances lifting wheat, with government agency buying cited. July corn near 71 cents above recent loan level. oats and provisions little changed. Kansas City livestock market shows steady to higher hogs and cattle prices, with lambs and sheep weak but some top quotes noted.
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Chicago
Ea City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Moatly
Fllowe
Kansas City Produce Market Report Minor Trade Notes
Kansas City commodities show modest activity with butterfat and butter packing values listed. Poultry prices for hens and broilers noted, while Chicago potato market reports from May show steady demand and moderate supplies with overall slow trading. Idaho and Minnesota potato quotes and price ranges appear in brief listings.
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Kansas City
Chicago
USDA
Idaho
Russell
U. S
Minnesota
Grain and market roundup from Kansas City and Wall Street
Kansas City and Chicago markets show wheat corn and barley quotes with bids and close values while government bonds and livestock receipts are noted. The Day in Wall Street reports a dull session with moderate gains in grains led by corn and barley, ongoing labor and regulation concerns, and a cautious but steady close.
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Wall Street
New York
Alj
U. S
McKesson and Robbin
Eastman Kodak
Case
American Can
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
McIntyre
Johns-Manville
Goodyear
Armour Preferred
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Douglas
United Aircrafts
Loew's
Howe Sound
U.S
American Smelting
Public Service of
New Jersey
Paramount
American Tele Phone
Consolidated G
New York Central
Bell Telephone
American Transaid Steel Institute
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Leads County Association
Entertainment Tomorrow
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Here
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Charles, Jr
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Clifford
Clarence
Clyde
Carl
Clara
Claudine
Charles II
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North Carolina
Commencement
The
Sigma Nas
Kappa Alpha Theta
Mary Julia Jones
Allen Phares
Kappa Kanna Gamma
Crosby Seymour
Bud Evans
Pi Phi
Uiversity
Sigma Nus
Lena K. Wyatt
Kansan
Military Department
Mt. Dread
Eliza Dunkel
Bill Hibbs
Corbin Hall
Yankwich
Tinkham
Pathfinder
Fraser Theater
California
Milo Maize
Government Bonds
Liberty Sige
Liberty First
Liberty Fourth
Treasury
Manesas City
Hay Market
Hay
Timothy
Chevrolet
Ford
Weon
N. H. St
Arnold
R. E. Arnold Mtr, CO
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Kan
E. W. Penchard
Xjfo
Comfort
Funeral Service
Funk’s Mortuary Ambulance Service
George Arliss
House of Rothschild
Owl Show
Farrell
Gaynor
Massachusetts ST
Tie Johnson
Lew
Auto Sponge
Marshall
Ayne
A. C. Cico
Mats
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