John R Brinkley Dies in Texas After Long Career
Del Rio Texas May 26 Dr Dwight Osborne said Brinkley 56 grand surgeon radio operator and former Kansas Texas political hopeful died in his sleep in San Antonio after heart problems following an amputation His funeral will be held at the Methodist church in Del Rio Brinkley who built a fortune on rejuvenation treatments and medical broadcasting faced bankruptcy and years of litigation His widow Mrs Brinkley and their son John were at his bedside He had fled from his Border radio ventures and varied enterprises across several states and Mexico remains of his vast fortune were revealed at creditors hearings in San Antonio and Del Rio He had once announced for the US Senate in Texas but withdrew before campaigning began
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Dwight Osborne
San Antonio
John R. Brinkley
Kansas
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Brinkley
Kansas City
Little Rock
Dr. Brinkley
Brinkley Hospital
Milford
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XERA
Frontier Broadcasting Company
XEAW
Reynosa
Mex
Brinkley Financial Kingdom
U. S. Senate
Morris Shephard
Students learn tractor operation in state course network
In Topeka and across Kansas hundreds of high school youths join farm implement courses to prepare for summer farm work. Lester Pollom says programs run in at least 75 towns with Salina Dodge City Garden City among large classes. defense councils also sign up youth for farm work amid hopes to avert a wheat harvest labor shortage. Judge Frank Gray issued a marriage license to Lauren McCluren and Betty Davison, both of Lawrence.
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Lester Pollom
Salina
Dodge City
Garden City
Pollom
State Defense Council
Topeka Council
Frank Gray
Lauren
K. McCluren
Betty Louise Davison
Lawrence
Allied and world briefs from the war era
Multiple dispatches report a Douglas liner crash in central Australia killing several US Army Air Corps members and Australian air force personnel. Other items note Hore-Belisha calling for a second European front, a collision injuring royal figures, German actions in Belgium, and tea sugar ration cuts in wartime Britain.
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Australia
United States Army Air Corps
Australian Air Force
Pinckney School Students Buy War Savings Stamps Record
Students at Pinckney school opened the sale on January 6 and totaling 1105.20 in stamps by today. The program ran at 1 pm Monday and 8:45 am Tuesday with 360 of 382 pupils participating under Principal Opal Jayne Kennedy. The Pinckney Cub pack led the effort and the Parent-Teachers association supported the campaign.
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Pinckney School
Opal Jayne Kennedy
Moving bins into Kansas sparks grain storage dispute
Kansas Corporation Commission Chairman Jeff Robertson said truckers exploit a grain storage shortage to stall grain bin imports for profit. He cited Kansas and Missouri drivers ready to haul bins in and wheat out, with fees and hauling plans coordinated by James Brockaway of Des Moines.
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Jeff Robertson
Kansas Corporation Commission
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Mead
Liberal
Burlington
Martin City
James Brockaway
Des Moines
Corporation Commission
Independent Truckers’ Association of
Towa
Kansas AAA bids trucks for wheat storage relief plan
Lawrence Norton says plenty of Kansas trucks could be used if the AAA wants them. Governor Ratner says the ten mile tax cannot be waived by law. Robertson reports 79 bin hauling trucks entered the state to back up a plan to add about 16 million bushels of wheat storage capacity from Iowa.
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State Aaa
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AAA
Ratner
Robertson
Iowa
Internships Awarded to University of Kansas Home Economics Majors
Five KU home economics majors receive dietetics interneships. Margaret Whitehead goes to Reed Hospital in Washington DC, Dorothy May to The Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Georgia Mae Landrith to St. Louis University Hospital, Leta Bruchmiller to Colorado General Hospital in Denver.
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University of Kansas
Margaret Whitehead
Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
Dorothy May
Henry Ford Hospital
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Georgia Mae Landrith
St. Louis University Hospital
St. Louis
Leta Bruchmiller
Colorado General Hospital
Denver
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Kenworthy Joins Fritz Company as Budget Manager
Everett Kenworthy, formerly in the auto supply business in Wichita, becomes manager of Fritz Company's budget department. He and Mrs. Kenworthy with their two young daughters reside at 1126 Ohio Street.
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Fritz Company
Everett Kenworthy
Wichita
Fair Condition Report From Highway 10 Crash
John Lesher and Art Reed were reported in a fair condition this morning by hospital attendants after an unspecified auto accident on Highway 10 east of Lawrence. Mrs. Lesher, also injured, left the hospital Saturday afternoon.
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John Lesher
Art Reed
Highway 10
Lawrence
Lesher
Sutton Cemetery Association Meeting Call
The Sut ton Cemetery association will hold its annual meeting on Thursday May 28 at 2 pm with a rain date of the following Friday. Frank Horrell treasurer issued the call for the gathering.
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Sutton Cemetery Association
Frank Horrell
Nightly Too Late to Classify Column Delights Readers
A long running feature titled Too Late to Classify appears nightly, delivering quirky notes and whimsical items. The column entertains locals with concise blurbs, jokes, and short curiosities, offering a lighthearted wrap to the day's paper.
Reunion of the Class of 1925 at Green Hall
The class of 1925 will meet in the Little Theatre of Green Hall at 4 p.m. Sunday for a reunion at KU. An annual meeting of class representatives will continue until the 25th reunion in 1950. Refreshments follow a brief business session chaired by Mrs. Faye Gosper Thomas.
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K.U
Green Hall
Faye Gosper Thomas
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