Labor Discord Across Fifteen States Sharpens Strike Wave
Associated Press reports 15 states confront intensified labor discord as up to 45,000 workers join strikes. Farm and factory stoppages ripple coast to coast with isolated settlements, police in New York confront striking seamen protesting Mayor LaGuardia’s home. Remington Rand walkouts affect 6,000 workers. Goodyear sit-downs prompt riot charges. numerous regional plant walkouts cited along with union tallies and employer counters. McPherson College plans address by Dr. E H Lindley at 10 Friday.
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Associated Press
New York
F. H. LaGuardia
Panama Pacific June
International Seamen’s Union
Atlantic and Gulf District
Chicago
Remington Rand Inc
Syracuse
N. Y
Ohio
Connecticut
Lower Manhattan
Manhattan
Bronx
Brooklyn
Portsmouth
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Akron
Goodyear Fire and Rubber
Arkansas
California
Oregon
Washington
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Indiana
Owa
Burch Biscuit Company
Des Moines
South Dakota
Morrell
Heeka
el Paso
Dallas
Vermont
Rutland
Commemorative stamps honor European cultural figures and pioneers
New stamp issues from the Netherlands Germany and Czechoslovakia portray scholars poets and scientists. Netherlands honors Erasmus Kammerlinghannes Talma and Schaepman while Czech issues mark K H Macha’s centenary and feature a statue. Germany also issues include Otto von Guericke and an Olympic design. Yugoslavia plans stamps for the queen mother and Nikola Tesla. Liechtenstein releases two Zeppelin related stamps alongside the Hin denburg North Atlantic crossing.
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Netherlands
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Desiderius Erasmus
H. Kamerlinghannes
A. S. Talma
Mgr
Hram Schaepman
K. H. Macha
Macha
Otto von Guericke
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavian Union For the Protection
Nikola Tesla
Liechtenstein
Air Crash Probe In Quebec Kills Six
officials investigate a Canadian passenger plane crash in northern Quebec that killed six men. wreckage found near Chibougamau lake after the craft vanished last Sunday while returning to Rouyn from an inspection tour. adverse flying conditions suspected. investigators work to uncover full circumstances.
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Amos
Quebec
General Airways
Gath Edwards
Chibougamau Lake
Jensen to Be Honored by Alma Mater at Dakota Wesleyan
Jens P Jensen a KU economics professor will receive the honorary Doctor of Laws from Dakota Wesleyan University Mitchell D D on June 7 He is regarded as a leading national figure in public finance and has authored textbooks on the subject.
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Jensen
Dakota Wesleyan
Minnesota
University of Chicago
K. U. Department of Economics
University of Kansas
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell
D. D
Michigan State honors five student athletes for academics and sports
Five Michigan State College students were honored by the Faculty Club for balancing athletic achievement with high scholarship. The group includes All American football ace Sidney Wagner, football and track man Dick Colina, cross country champ J Edward Bechtold of New York, 155 pound wrestling champion Walter Jacobs, and Francis C Dittrich one of 27 physical education seniors chosen to represent the U S at the Olympic games this summer. Also, Wichita Democrats urge Roosevelt to visit.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State College
Colle
Sidney P. Wagner
Dick Colina
Colina
J. Edward Bechtold
New York City
Walter Jacobs
Francis C. Dittrich
United States
Paul Smart Heads Band at University of Kansas
Paul Smart of Lawrence was elected president of the University of Kansas band for the coming year. Bill Knox, Jack Laffer, Clyde Smith, James Vandyke, and Bruce Lamb were elected to key posts. Russell L. Wiley expects 60 new recruits next year. Belleview 4-H Club met May 21 with 26 members and a guest, planning for upcoming initiation and a June 18 gathering.
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Paul Smart
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Bill Knox
Jack Laffer
Wichita
Clyde Smith
Dodge City
James Vandyke
Bruce Lamb
Cotopaxi
Colo
Russell L. Wiley
K. U
Belleview
Farmers elect township committees for conservation program
Farmers in Lecompton and Kanwaka townships met last night and elected township committees for the new agriculture conservation program. Each county chose a three member committee and an alternate. Lecompton names John French as chairman Fred Moore as vice chair and Fred Nace with Wright Bertschinger as alternate. Kanwaka names M C Elliott as chairman Otto Johanning as vice chairman August Kampschroeder and E G Haverstock as alternate. Palmyra, Clinton, Marion, Willow Springs and Eudora townships schedule further meetings this week. Kansas employment rose 9.1 percent in April from a year earlier, per state laborer G E Blakeley. Undergraduate high school pupils may earn two credits in our Summer school.
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Lecompton
Kanwaka
John French
Fred Moore
Fred Nace
Wricht Bertschinger
M. C. Elliott
Otto Johanning
August Kampschroeder
E. G. Haverstock
Palmmyra
Clinton
Marion
Willow Springs
Eudora
Flag to be Presented to City of Lawrence by Women’s Relief Corps
A ceremony at City Hall lawn will raise a new flag at 10 a.m. Saturday with Women’s Relief Corps No 9 presenting and Mayor Alfred Lawrence accepting on behalf of the city. The flag pole stands southeast of City Hall, marking the center of Lawrence. Piano students at Pinckney School gave a recital under Mrs C W Straffon, followed by the Pinckney Orchestra and the …
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Lawrence
Women's Relief Corps No. 9
City Hall
Frank Dodds
Relief Corps
Alfred Lawrence
Cirjvrrasy
Pinckney School
C. W. Straffon
Pinckney Orchestra
German Band Performs Under Vermilion Direction
A German band played several numbers under the direction of C. G Vermilion. A marriage license was issued at the courthouse to Richard H. Frazier of Cambridge Massachusetts and Vivian M. Skilton of Lawrence. Barber's Drug Store.
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C. G Vermilion
Court House
Richard H. Frazier
Cambridge
Mass
Vivian M. Skilton
Lawrence
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