Tariff bill passed by House amid wide rate revisions
The House approved the tariff bill by 264 to 147 and sent it to the Senate. It raises duties on hundreds of agricultural and manufactured goods, reconstitutes the tariff commissions, and envisions extensive hearings before Senate action. The measure targets higher duties on sugar and other key items, affecting farmers and manufacturers nationwide.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Four Killed in Train Crash at Melvern Crossing
Four members of a single family died this afternoon when their car was struck by a train at a Melvern crossing. The dead include Nir Bethel and Mes Bethell, plus grandparents and two granddaughters Nadine Bethell and Shirley Bethella of Ottawa, Kansas.
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Melvern
Pwenty
Nir
Mes
Bethel
Pomona
Kans
Nadine
Bethell
Arid Shirley
British motherhood mortality stalls despite effort
London AP reports that despite government spending and heavy voluntary support, maternal death rates in Britain remain unchanged. Health ministers call the situation lamentable as social welfare workers note two decades of limited progress in reducing deaths during childbirth and pregnancy.
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London
Britley
Wheat Shipping Rates Spark National Alarm in May News
Washington May 28 AP reports Governor Reed warning that proposed increases in grain carriage charges would devastate grain states. He cites Hoch Smith mandate limiting low agriculture rates and notes President asks railroads to cut export grain freight to move surplus. The tentative commission report reportedly contemplates a large rise in grain rates amid grain farmers' distress.
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Washington
Clinte
Commission
Kansas
Hoch-Smith
Reed
Congress
United #states
Bugugested
Milk price dispute rocks Douglas County producers
Producers and distributors clash over milk pricing after a 60 cent rate persists despite a 53 to 55 cent cut. Douglas County Milk Producers association bottles milk at O. M. Harris dairy for ten city stores as talks continue. Poppy Day sales raise about 225 dollars with 5,000 flowers sold, aiding local American Legion auxiliaries and disabled veterans welfare.
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Douglas County Milk Producers’ Association
Lawrencé
Producers Association
Douglas County
Producere Association
O. M. Harris
Law- Tenne
Eli Ferrell Dorsey” Auxiliary
American Legion
Liberty Post
T. Randle
Ramey ‘Auxiliary
Eudora
Randle
Salto Bas
Kansas Department of
American ‘Legion ‘Auxiliary
Joca
Cneed
Break Up of Ring in Auto Theft Arrests
Four men including two garage proprietors were arrested in Wood River Illinois and linked to a Missouri Kansas auto theft ring. Police say 75 to 100 stolen cars may be recovered and 56 cars tied to the case were reported stolen in Missouri and Kansas. The four, Noell Ray Be Banks Minich Samuel Minich, are charged under the Dyer Act and have confessed, with bonds posted for some.
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St. Louis
Wood River
Pardue
Missouri
Kansas
Ingré
Noell
Bartners
Ab. Gatage
Me ‘River
Minish
Simuel
Marceline
Wichita
Kans
Highway Directors Dedicate Victory Memorial Marker
Douglas Leavenworth counties held a ceremony Sunday to unveil and dedicate a Victory memorial marker. The event featured highway directors and local officials presenting services for the completion of the memorial marker.
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County
Leavenworth
Ott and Roush homer as Giants top Dodgers in opener
In a May baseball season opener in New York Brooklyn defeat 5 to 3. Ott homered for his eleventh of the year leading the interleague race. Hendrick and Gilbert also connected for Brooklyn while Picinich starred on defense. Various other scores and a light rain affected play across the league. Boston, St. Louis and Detroit posted wins in tight games.
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Picinich
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Hurts
Davis
Boston
Pittsburgh
St. Luis
Brame
Hargreaves
Mitchell
Wilson
Griffin elected Lawrence playground director coach named
Lawrence recreation board selects Melvin Griffin longtime Lawrence High School athletic coach to direct the summer playground program. Enrollment starts next week with centers at Cordleyfield South Dark Pinckney Woodlawn and tentative Lingan site in North Lawrence. About 356 children already show interest as volunteers and funds total around 140 dollars with further gifts.
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Lawwrence High School
Lawrence
Lawrence Recreation Board
Lawrence Summer Playground
Griffin
George J. Kirchoff
R. Griffin
Lawrene High School
University of Kansas
Kirchoff
Cordleyfield
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Pinckney Park
Woodlawn
Recreation Board
Lingan School
North Lawrence
George T.' Wetzel
Eben
Journal-World Office
A.J. Anderson
R. C. Manley
E. B. Pearl
Independence Girls to Visit Campus Tomorrow
A delegation of sixteen girls from Independence junior college and high school will visit Lawrence tomorrow under Kiwanis Club auspices to tour the University. The group will include five boys from the junior college and elevens from the high school, traveling by the high school activity bus. Chaperones include B H Goodman, president of the Independence board of education, and his wife. The Mortar Board and University of Kansas women will entertain and guide the tour, with sororities hosting dinner and night activities including a broadcast at KFKU. They will tour the design department at 8 o clock and spend the night with the sororities, then travel to Topeka for a visit to Washburn College and six state schools.
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Lawrence
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Kiwanis Club
B.H. Goodman
Independence Board ‘of Education
Mortar ‘Board’ Society
University Women’s Senior Noor. Group
Jay Janes
University ’Women’s Pen Organization
Rosemary
Ketcham
Department of Design
Topeka
Washburn College
Baker U Boy Borrows Typewriter and Is Jailed
Selman Thomas, a student at Baker University, was sentenced to sixty days in Douglas County jail for borrowing a typewriter and not returning it. The judge, Stevens, issued the sentence after late-morning proceedings.
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Baker ‘University
Douglas County
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Jude ‘Stevens
State's Cafe Owners to Organize In Salina
Salina Kansas May 28 AP cafe owners of Kansas plan to organize a state association to represent cafe, cafeteria, hotel and lunchroom operators. A meeting called by D H Huntington of Topeka, president of the Red Seal society, runs through tomorrow to seek updated legislation favorable to cafemen. Huntington notes drugstores selling aspirin face a yearly dues of 2.50 to the state and says the association will press for drugstores selling sandwiches to pay a state fee.
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Kans
Kansas
D. H. Huntington
Topeka
Red Seal ‘Society
Huntington
Lindy weds Anne in quiet Englewood ceremony
Colonel Charles A Lindbergh and Anne Morrow were secretly married in Englewood New Jersey. The ceremony at the bride’s father Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow’s home used a brief simplified rite without the word obey. The couple left for a private honeymoon, reportedly by car for New York, after the brief, unusual ceremony attended by a small family group.
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Anne Morrow
Dwight W. Murray
New York
William Adams Brown
Union Theological
Gemnaty
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Brown
Evangeline Lindbergh
Elisabeth
Edwin J. McIlvaine
Meadville
Ambassador Morrow
Anne
Charles
Betty
Morrow Estate
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Roosevelt
Outrage on Ouster Basis Spurs Conference Split
Major John L. Griffith, commissioner of athletics, testified that slush fund evidence was the sole basis for the Western Conference severing ties with the University of Iowa. Alumni and the Iowa Athletic Council were mobilized in an attack as officials prepared for a conference meeting with President Walter A. Jessup.
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Towa City
Towa
John. L. Griffith
Biz Ten
Ithe
University of
Towa Athlétic Council
Presient
Walter
AL Jessi
Lawrence Seventy Fifth Anniversary Celebration Focused at Chamber Luncheon
A large audience at the weekly Chamber of Commerce luncheon heard W E Connelley of Topeka read a paper on The Celebration of the Seventy Fifth Anniversary of Lawrence. Miss Hannah Oliver and W C Simmons spoke briefly on the significance and historical background of the city. The meeting introduced Lawrence native W A Coleman born March 15, 1855, as part of plans for the anniversary. The executive committee to run the event will be announced next Tuesday. The talk traced Lawrence founding to a period of military importance and the Kansas territory conflict, stressing human liberty and the republic’s destiny amid debates on a free or slave union.
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Chamber of Commerce
W.e.connelley
Topeka
Kansas State Historial Society
Lawrence
Wss
C. H.tuck
Hannah Oliiver
W. C. Simmons
State Society
W. A. Coleman
Stratewe
Kansas
America
Gineoht
Republic
Delta Sigma Pi Purchases Mackie Home in City
Delta Sigma Pi announces completion of negotiations to purchase the Mackie home at 1941 Massachusetts Street. The fraternity will occupy the house before the university opens next fall, joining other professional fraternities in owning homes. The chapter has 38 members from the School of Business and Economics, established in 1921. Delta Sigma Pi, an international fraternity, operates 47 chapters in Canada and the United States.
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Delta Sigaia Pi, Commerce Fraternity
Mackie
Massachusetts Street
Ths University
X . Delta Sigma Pi
School of Business
Department of Economics
Delta Signin Pj
Canada
United ‘States
Early Paper Thursday The Journal World Ad Deadline
Notice instructs advertisers to submit all ads by noon Thursday to ensure a proof copy is ready. Call the advertising department when ready. The message references timing for publication and submission strictness. No names or dates beyond tomorrow mentioned.
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Journal-World
Ieee
Fim
Advertising Department
Young Hoover Visits in Kansas City
Kansas City May 23 APS He Hoover Jr chief of communications Western Air Express arrived last night to establish a line between Kansas City and Los Angeles. He is accompanied by c Co. Cale manager the company Hoover of President Hoover who will plan for a radio receiving station and select a landing field. Hoover, 25, is an engineer like his father and has established stations at Las Vegas Squ Lake ey Kingman Holbrook Albuquerque.
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Hoover Jr
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Rev Theodore H Aszman to lead First Presbyterian Law Renice
Rev Theodore H Aszman accepted as pastor of First Presbyterian Church Law Renice with duties starting September 1. He will preach in Lawrence on June 9 and 16 while Kansas obligations include a June Emporia youth conference. Church work on the new building nearing completion may allow June 16 services. Aszman was editor for Your People's Publications in Philadelphia the past two years and formerly led the Norman Oklahoma Presbyterian church.
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First Presbyterian Church of Law
Renice
Mr. Aszman
Lawrence
Kansas
Emporia
T Hej
Presbyterian Church
Norman
Okla
Willebrandt Quits to Join Aviation Firm Washington
Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt resigns as assistant attorney general effective June 15 and becomes Washington counsel for the aviation corporation and its subsidiaries. President Hoover accepts. he notes her seven years of public service and expresses appreciation for her cooperation in ongoing department reorganization. The resignation letter, dated May 20, was received at the White House after she left for Baylor University to receive a degree.
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Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Hoover
Herbert Hooven
Three men plead guilty to torture and robbery
Kansas City reports three men Wallace Constable James Holland and Jack Clark pleaded guilty in county circuits court to torturing and robbing. They were sentenced to fifty years each in the state penitentiary.
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Kansas City
William
Hugsey
Raytown
Farmer
Wallace Constable
James Holland
Jack Clark
Lopaka
State Highway Commission
Atchison’ County
Port Leavenworth Reservation
Commission
Ottawa
Kans
Bennett Creamery Company of
American Dairies, Inc
Kansas
Missouri
Andebraska
Jola
Albert Marek
Haskell Institute Graduation Sees First Junior College Class
Bishop E L Waldorf of Kansas City to deliver commencement address as 23 Indian students form Haskell’s first junior college graduating class. About sixty will receive high school diplomas. Banquet to follow. crowd attends pantomime of Hiawatha.
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E. L. Wald’ Dorf
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White Resigns as Head of Industrial School
Topeka reports Louis B. White, head of the Kansas Boys Industrial School, has resigned amid controversy over past punishments of inmates. The state board of administration accepted the resignation, effective dates tentatively set for June 1.
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White
Industrial School
Topeka
Louis B. White
Sunet
Kansas Boys’ Industrial School
Kansas City Urges Charter for University of Kansas City
In Kansas City on May 28 more than 100 citizens filed a petition in the circuit court for a charter to form the University of Kansas City. The project aims for a non-sectarian, non-immediate development with no announced building plans at present.
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Kansas City
Penn
University of Kansas City
Wes
Ambassador Morrow in Capital Threads of Family News
Washington May 28 AP Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow arrived for conferences with administration officials at the State Department and joked that being a father-in-law is harder than being an ambassador. He commented on the marriage of his daughter Anne to Charles Lindbergh. Also partial mentions of regional racing and local names appear in the clipping.
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Dwight W. Morrow
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State Department
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