Arms Meet In Land In The East Grave
Geneva reports a grave disarmament conference crisis as US Britain and Soviet Russia seek a path forward. Norman Davis Hugh Wilson Sir John Simon and Anthony Eden attend. Mussolini’s Rome remarks heighten tension and Italy’s possible withdrawal fuels doubt.
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Geneva
United States
Great Britain
Norman Davis
Hugh Wilson
Switzerland
John Simon
Anthony Eden
Sir John Grave
Mussolini
Rome
Italy
Russia
League of Nations
Maxim Litvinoff
Litvinoff
Lawrence Woman Presents Child’s Sketch in Church
A Lawrence man received a drawing from a restless 5-year-old girl in church and was asked to keep it as a gift for her friend. Fireman C R Parker of station 1 seeks a lost rubber boot from his automobile and offers the remaining boot to a one legged man if the missing piece cannot be found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
C. R. Parker
Parker
Lincoln Street
Memorial Day Exercises at Clinton Cemetery
Clinton Flower club sponsors the annual Memorial Day exercises at Clinton cemetery on Wednesday at 2 PM. The program includes an address by Rev. T. H. Astman of First Presbyterian Church Lawrence, remarks by Major W. C. Koenig KU department of military science, with music by a double quartet and a reading by Dorothy Woodwar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Cemetery
Clinton Flower Club
T. H. Astman
First Presbyterian Church
Lawrence
W. C. Koenig
Department of
Military Science and Tactics
University of Kansas
Dorothy Woodwar
Final Talk of a Series by George Melvin at Forum
George Melvin, attorney and legislator, closed a Forum series on Crime and Crime Prevention at the Unitarian church. He argued most defendants are guilty of something, though not always the charge, and urged defense lawyers to ensure fair trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Melvin
Unitarian Church
Questions on historical terms and figures
Answers cover church warden duties, steam visibility, founding hospital meaning, the Nutmeg State nickname for Connecticut, Mount of Olives near Jerusalem, New Delhi as India's capital, how war games are conducted, absinthe color, Fourierism as a social philosophy, and Sarah as Abraham’s wife.
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Nutmer
Mount of Olives
India
Abraham
Suit for damages filed over 1933 Kansas street collision
Mrs Etta Chillson of Manhattan files a district court suit against Florence Olmstead of Lawrence seeking 15020 in damages plus 200 for medical bills. Plaintiff alleges injuries from a June 31 1933 accident at Fifth and Maine where she drove east and the defendant north. Sums requested equal 10000 actual and 5000 punitive damages. Mention of railroads reports April net operating income for Atchison Topeka Santa Fe rising from 170832 to 726741 year over year.
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Etta E. Chill‘son
Manhattan
Florence Olmstead
Lawrence
Fifth
Maine Streets
Chillson
Fifth Street
Maine Street
New York
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
France Honors Two Airmen Rossi and Codos Named to Legion of Honor
Paris May 28 AP Lieut Maurice Rossi promoted to captain while en route to America and Lieut Paul Codos named commander of the Legion of Honor. French aviation circles note a forced landing at Brooklyn 3000 miles short of the California objective, but celebrate their safety after crossing the Atlantic.
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Paris
Maurice Rossi
Atlantic
America
Paul Codos
Legion of Honor
Codos
Rossi
Brooklyn
California
Attractive Rose Gardens Bloom Across Lawrence
Spring warmth and timely rains have yielded abundant roses in Lawrence. Homeowners cultivate vivid displays from American Beauties to Bush Ramblers, with notable gardens on Emery road, Winona avenue, Edgehill road, and Crescent Road plus school and fraternity plots showing pink and white varieties.
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Picardy
Lawrence
Seven Sisters
F. B. Denlinger
New Jersey Street
Fritz Meyn
Emery Road
A. P. Fey
Winona Avenue
Pinckney School
Phi Delta Theta
Edgehill Road
West Hills
H. C. Constant
West Hills Terrace
H. M. Stucker
West Campus Road
I. C. Bushong
Crescent Road
J. W. Ince
Vermont Street
Wren
John Shannon in new territory with John Deere Imple ments
John Shannon former University of Kansas football and track star class of 1929 now with John Deere Implement in charge of the Chickasha Oklahoma district summer territory. He has spent the past two years as athletic coach at Coffeyville High School Ted Hilligoss of Eldridge Pharmacy is unable to work due to sickness.
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John Shannon
University of Kansas
John Deere Implement Company
Chickisha
Okla
Shannon
Coffeyville
Fed Hilligoss
Ted Hilligoss
Eldridge Pharmacy
Sachem Five Barbs Initiate Five At Rock Chalk Cairn
Sachem, the KU senior men honorary society, held its annual initiation beside the Rock Chalk cairn with five new members chosen from the crowd. The ritual featured a campfire, Sioux inspired rites, and a blanket presentation as Walter Simmons presided.
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Sachem
K. U
Rock Chalk
Walter Simmons
Pickwick Hotel
Kansas City
Phipps Music Plans and Union Building Manager Named
The Phipps family and Clarence are noted in a plan for music while William W. Cochrane is chosen as manager of the Union building. Cochrane will start June 1, succeeding C. Orwin Rutledge who resigns to join the Topeka Chamber of Commerce. Rutledge is praised for two years of leadership. The Memorial Union summer open status will be decided by the Summer Session committee later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill’ Cochrane
Memorial Union
Oz Rutledge
K. U
Mgr. Cochrane
Grwin Rutledge
Mr. Rutledge
William W. Cochrane
R. U W. School of Business
C. Orwin Rutledge
Topeka Chamber of Commerce
Is Cochrane
Atchison
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Rutledge
Henry Werner
KE. U
May Pour Foundations for School Thursday
Workmen on the New York school project are busy completing excavation for the boiler room. Considerable blasting is necessary to loosen four feet of blue limestone encountered by the workers. Carpenters finish foundation forms and concrete will probably be poured Thursday. Purchasers of houses on the east side continue to tear down structures, with some buildings completely razed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York School
Wichita Pastor Addresses Promethean Club on Religion and Security
John MacKinnon of the Wichita Unitarian church told Promethean Club members that true religion must help build a civilization offering greater economic security. He cited five Wichita labor difficulties including hunger for bread and roses, income restrictions, class consciousness, desire to dramatize plight, and moral breakdown due to privation.
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John, MacKinnon
Wichita Unitarian Church
Promethean Club
Unitarian Church
Wichita
Toledo
No Airport Lease Action by City Commission
City commission met with the municipal airport board but took no action on a lease to an airport manager. Board recommendations were tabled for advisement.
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City Commission
Municipal Airport Board
Airport Board
Exterminator to Kill Rats in Lawrence Campaign
H E Hyatt of Tampa Fla plans a rat extermination drive in Lawrence under the American Legion. Hyatt and two assistants will contact merchants and large buildings for about two weeks. Dorsey Liberty post will receive a share of receipts. Hyatt uses slow acting poison and may cover mice roaches and termites. He does not guarantee full elimination, claiming about 90 percent rats die outdoors. Reachable through post adjutant R C Laessig at 840.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Hyatt
Tampa
Fla
American Legion
Hyatt
Lawrence
Dorsey-Liberty Post
R. C. Laessig
Deaths and Funerals for Mrs J S Griffin Near Bismarck Grove
Mrs J S Griffin died yesterday at her home near Bismarck Grove. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 8 a.m. from Funk chapel with Rev Theodore Astman officiating. Burial in Memorial Park cemetery. Surviving: husband J B Griffin Edith Griffin Arthur Griffin Mrs K R Anderson St Joseph Mo Mrs R A Kohlmeier Washington DC Frances Griffin Milwaukee Wis William Griffin Independence Kan.
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J. S. Griffin
Griffin
Bismarck Grove
Funk Chapel
Theodore Astman
Memorial Park Cemetery
J. 8. Griffin
Edith Griffin
Arthur Griffin
K. R. Anderson
St. Joseph
R. A. Kohlneier
Washington, D. C
Frances Griffin
Milwaukee, Wis
William Griffin
Independence
Kan
Plot to kidnap Irish actress Maureen O Sullivan halted
Hollywood police arrested Colum McConaster aged 24 about 12 hours after Maureen O Sullivan reported the alleged kidnapping plot. Authorities described the case as a swift resolution of a purported threat against the Irish film star in Hollywood California.
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Hollywood
Calif
Maureen O'Sullivan
Colum McConaster
Crops Burned in Hot May Weather at Dodge City
In Dodge City on May 28 crops burned during the warmest May in the region since 1925 as the weather bureau logged 98 degrees. Officials said a man admitted he fabricated a tip to an actress hoping for reward, after alleging she faced abduction.
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McConaster
Dodge City
Composer Was A Visitor At Swarthout Home
Dr. Howard Hanson American composer and Eastman School of Music director visited Dean and Mrs. Swarthout at Valley View after judging the national orchestra contest in Ottawa. His opera Merry Mount premiered at the Metropolitan Opera House and was widely praised on radio. Hanson former Prix de Rome winner and 1930 Music Teachers president praised University of Kansas fine arts facilities before departing for Rochester.
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Howard Hanson
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
N. Y
D. M. Swarthout
Valleyview
Hanson
Ottawa
Merry Mount
Metropolitan Opera House
Music Teachers’ National Association
University of Kansas
School of Fine Arts
Roches- T
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New York City
Clinton
Flower Club
Sues
France
Rosai
AX Sachem
Messrs
Gunnar Mykland
Lloyd Metzler
F. Quentin Brown
George Trevilio
Carl Kindevater
Pachacamac
Mt. Dread
Pi Phi
Clarence Rand
Bill Phipps
K. U. Melodymen
Pla-Mar Powers
T. G.-Fitch
Heaford & Arnold
Gins Sn
Schubert Funeral Home
New Hampshire
ST. Laurence
Kansas
Phipps
Clarence
Phipps Boys
The
Mass
Journal-World
Swarthout Home
Goodrich
Jodrich
Silvertowns
Raw Tire Co
Goff
Mgr
Mase
Palm Beach
Wilson Bros
Golf Irons and Woods
Spalding Irons
Steel Shaft Woods
Spalding
Ng Goods Dept
Pennsylvania
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