Johnson Predicts Return of Evils
New York May 28 CPI General Hugh 5 Johnson predicted today that a return of sweatshops and child labor was entirely likely because of the supreme court overturn of NRA codes. He warned action might result in a deterioration of wage and unit standards and possible scruitiation. He urged rewriting law to reestablish industry wide standards and warned the decision would affect other New Deal measures.
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New York
CPI
Hugh
Johnson
Supreme Court
NRA
Long
Coughlin
Townsend
Congress
Berger Reports on Other City Practices
Councilman A W Berger read a city council meeting report detailing salaries for Manhattan and Emporia workers, comparing them with Lawrence. It notes Lawrence leads in severe matters, Manhattan has no city physician or nurse, ten paid volunteer firemen at $3 per fire, no trash collection, and no standard milk ordinance. Emporia mirrors Manhattan with no physician or nurse, no garbage collection, and tin cans as the only trash. Salina handles trash cleanup only once yearly by private firms.
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A. W. Berger
Manhattan
Emporia
Lawrence
Berger
Salina
Unusual Deputy Dynamite Necklace Fatality at Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on May 28, 31 year old oil worker Robert M Yeatman used a dynamite necklace to take his own life. He strapped two pounds of dynamite around his neck and detonated it with an electric detonator. The blast uprooted a tree.
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Los Angeles
Robert M. Yeatman
Council Committees Must Have Figures Ready July 1
Mayor Alfred Lawrence urged city council committees to prepare budget figures by July 1 as they plan for the 1936 budget. The message came during a meeting last night emphasizing timely financial planning.
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Alfred Lawrence
U B Meeting Postponed By Rain At Church
The United Brethren Church meeting scheduled for Wednesday afternoon and evening to discuss basement renovations and other business is postponed indefinitely due to continued rain. Classified ads offer extra cash by selling clothes and furniture. call 22 for an Ad-Taker.
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U. B
United Brethren Church
Organ recital by Joseph Burns earns strong turnout despite storms
At the University Auditorium Joseph Burns presented a masterful organ recital as a candidate for the Master of Music degree. The program opened with Buttstedt and Buxtehude preludes, a Mereaux Toccata, and Bach’s Passacaglia and Fugue, followed by a stirring Sixth Vienna Symphony for organ. Burns displayed rare musical intelligence, control, and rhythm, drawing repeated recalls from an appreciative audience. The campus notes also mention upcoming commencement week events and various local social items.
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University Auditorium
Joseph Burns
Laurel Everette Anderson
Burns
Buttstedt
Buxtehude
Mereaux
Johann Sebastian Bach
Pioneer Mother Program At Farm Bureau Meeting
A Mother's day program was given at the Farm Bureau meeting held at Mrs. Will Rice home last Friday afternoon. Mrs. Willard Morgan read The First Settler's Story and illustrations The Pioneer Woman and The Brave at Home were also read. The meeting opened with the creed and singing. An informal tea followed with Mrs. Rice presenting the tea table. Guests included Thiry and Janeway with Mrs. Van Neste pouring. Several ladies attended and prizes awarded to Mrs. Alford. Others mentioned include Mesdames Reed Collins Brune Clough Morgan Leonhard W. Morgan Tucker Alford Murphy Rice Van Neste. Additional notes cover social visits, bridal shower, Epworth League events, and a hospital operation for Master Jack Toms.
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Farm Bureau
Will Rice
Willard Morgan
Rice
Okla
H. G. van Neste
Z. H. van Neste
Kansas City
Jack Toms
Memorial Hospital
Baldwin News Movers Relocation and Local Incidents
Mr and Mrs Lloyd and family plan moving to the former Leo Smith property on North 6th next month. Ralph Gilman was sworn in as police judge last Saturday by May or Carl B Butell. E A Tyson's car overturned west of town near the Santa Fe crossing after a tire blowout. Tyson escaped with minor bruises. Miss Noyla Hunt returns from Grinnell where she taught last year. Major and Mrs Arthur Ericsson and son Eric of Emporia and Mrs Maybelle McAuley of Americus visited Miss Clara Alice Beach last Sunday. Tuesday Reading Club closed with an indoor picnic at Kappa Sigma house hosted by Mrs L V McKee. officers elected for next year: President Mrs L O Leavengood, Vice President Mrs C E Hocomb e, Secretary Mrs Karl Brat
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Arthur Ericsson
Eric
Emporia
Maybelle McAuley
Americus
Clara Alice Beach
Kappa Sigma House
L. V. McKee
L. O. Leavengood
C. E. Hocombe
Karl Brat
Birthday Dinner Honors Charles Turner At Gingham Garden
The Tuesday birthday dinner for Charles Turner at the Gingham Garden gathered Mr. and Mrs. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Wolf, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Thompson, and Mr. and Mrs. Elton Peterson. Roses and candles decorated the table as the program committee for next year was named.
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Ton
L. V. McKee
Dean Irwin
Harriett Osborne
Grace Dean
Hugh P. Hartley
Charles Turner
Turner
Ross Wolf
Gordon Thompson
Elton Peterson
Mrs Huey Recovers as Nurse Relocates to Kansas City
Miss Grace Huey drove to Kansas City on Monday to fetch Miss Langston the nurse who has cared for Mrs Huey since her return from the hospital. Mrs Huey is recovering rapidly.
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Miss Grace Huey
Kansas City
Miss Langston
Mrs. Huey
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Bertie Harris
New Jersey Street
A. R. Duff
Harris
Marion Webster
James’ Woolf
Bonner Springs
Katie Toms
Jack
F. H. Leonhard
Paul Brune
Jacob Hammig
White School House
Johnnie Morgan
Billy Garrett
Johnnie Flanders Morgan
W. S. McKee
Messrs
Emory and
R. R. Weakley
Rays
Leavenworth
Fred Strong
Clarence Dreyer
John Strong
Kaw Valley
Doyle Reed
Kansas State College
Arthur Heck
Ed Schaake
Frank Walters
Mr. Walters
Oscar Powell
Roberta Knop
Olathe
Miss Knop
Milford Miller
Charlie Shirar
Donna Shirar
Hazel McGee
Lester Shirar
C. C. Miller
Carol Miller
Vivian Quinlan
Oak Ridge
Baldwin News
Goodrich
Silvertowns
Ories
Ouly Tol Vaal Eee
K AW Tire CO. “Cotton” Goff, Mgr
SIG Mass
S&t. A
Koolmotor
Fritz Co
Glenshire
Toyo Panamas
Panamas
Oxfords
Roper Gas Ranges
Kansas Public Service Co
Mass
USA
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