Retreats and Shifts in Chinese Front Draw Attention
Reports from Beijing and Washington describe a complex retreat of northern Nationalist forces in China and a possible shift of U S diplomatic and military posture. Western powers weigh tightening protection for nationals as marines may be redeployed to safer hubs like Tientsin or Shanghai amid ongoing Sino foreign tensions.
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Danaries
Wootiawa
China
Fediy
Peking
Rhea
Atavish Batehevisiy
Pe Newry
Tientsin
Legation
Washington, May &L
Antitisalina
Coolidge
State
United States
Ihe
Iba
Partheen
Philippines
Yellow Rive
Dist
Shanghai
Tientsia
Stranghaly
Hey Et Pacts
Orthera Collspae
Tieamitery
Forces to Protect Foreign Lives in Tientsin and Peking
Reports say 16,000 troops are needed to shield foreign residents in Tientsin and Peking. Currently 7,000 troops from British, American, Japanese, French and Italian detachments guard the two cities. Britain, the United States, France, and Japan are expected to provide an additional allied brigade. Shanghai dispatch notes a Japanese foreign office declaration on Yangtse conditions.
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Tientsin
Peking
Great Britain
United States
France
Japan
Shanghai
Foreign Office
University of Kansas screen tests spark local bid for film roles
At the Bowersock theatre in Lawrence, Mount Dread Sheiks hopefuls auditioned for First National Motion Dieture, with Kansas contenders facing withdrawal of some reels. Tests filtered out several candidates for facial irregularities as university reps watch for future opportunities amid a buzz among three hundred students. Gen W Dickinson plans to show remaining reels this week to fill the program.
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University of Kansas
Bowersack Theatre
Kansas
Tray
Wright
Nantas Boys
W. Dickinson
Bowersock Theatre
Ruth and Gehrig Power Yankees In Twin Bill Win
The New York Yankees swept a doubleheader against the Athletics as Babe Ruth belted his fifteenth homer of the season in the second game and Lou Gehrig also contributed a circuit. Ruth drove in runs in both games and matched a hot streak with multiple homers over four days. In the National League, Jess Petty’s steady pitching powered the Brooklyn Dodgers to a 3-2 win over the Boston Braves.
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Philadelphia
Max
New York Yankees
Athletics
Babe ‘Ruth
Lou Gehrig
FB. Collins
Yankees
Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Ehmke
Ruth Eleuted
New York
Philaphia
Knyt
Collins
Quinn
Yerker
Cochrane
Philasphia
Shotker
Grabowski
Jes Ommniel
Cleveland
Detroit
Buckeye
Sewell
Wolfins
Woodall St
Boston
Jess Petty
Brooklyn
Boston Braves
Brooklin
Petty
Honline
RL Smith
Hogan
Taylor
Scott
Dean
Jannard
Chitago
Pittsburgh
Brillheart Gros
Morrison
J. Bush
Gooch
Spencer
Cincinnati
St. Louis
and and Snyder
Kansas Forecast Shoots Through Clouds and Roads
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies tonight and Wednesday with showers possible. Temperatures expected to hold with little change. Hutchinson and Ottawa show partial cloud cover and slippery roads in places across Douglas County. Coffeyville and Topeka report mixed driving conditions amid cloud cover.
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Kansas
Hutchinson
Ottaw
Ottawa
Douglas Coun
Last Great Mississippi Flood Strikes New Orleans Region
May Day flood reports from New Orleans describe the Mississippi surge driving a coastal relief fleet toward the Atchafalaya basin. Refugees flee Morgan City as waters rise, and residents brace for what authorities call the greatest flood in history.
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New Orleans
Lower
Valles
Mississippi
Coast Guard
Atchafalaya
Morgan City
Memorial day address and parade honor fallen soldiers
Audio C A Smart delivered Memorial day remarks at Oak Hill cemetery praising the Union cause and warning against domestic graft while highlighting ceremonies across Oak Hill and Lincoln County. A parade from Seventh and Vermont to the cemetery featured veterans, scouts, and military bands with services at Civil War, Spanish American War, and American Legion plots. Local officials appointed Z M Resler as Crawford County judge and a legal official commented on the appointment.
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America
Gettysburg
Liberty Land
Pennsylvania Avenue
Repubic
C. A. Smart
Oak Hill Cemetery
Teerman
Washington
Capitola
SAC
Faye
Yatte
Enduybs
Lawrence Maid
Ribute
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Vermont Streets
Massachusetts Street
Thirteenth
K. U
Washington Post
No. 12
Court House
Tikiversity
137Th Infantry
Liberty Post
Gion
University of Kansas
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GA. Ro
Chorchill
A. L. Selig
Trice
Lyndon
Judge Smart
Joseph A. Wahl
American Legion
Liberty Past
American Lesson
Oxtate Leatnard
Marcia Baty
FLA. A
Rester
Topeka
Kans
Z. M. Reslav
Suca
Crawford County
Manuel H. Woolley
Paulen
William A. Smith
Atetorney
Reneral
Leon W. Lundblade
Concordia
Pee
Resler
Vans
Dittsburg
Ford County
Drawford County
Danigl Hench Beerme
Woolley
Lindbergh Receives Royal Welcome in London Visit
Captain Lindbergh tours Britain visiting King George V and Prime Minister Baldwin, receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross and a royal audience at Buckingham Palace. He meets officials and British crowds, sharing dramatic accounts of his flights and hero’s welcome ahead of a return voyage home.
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York
KoePer
Jes A. Lindfaght
Chi
Visiof
Von
Wilbur
Hoover
Linde
White House
Cooliie
Davi
Coolie Hames
Air Corps
Lindbergh
London
Breck
Che Rreck
France
New York
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Eithey
Tayeon
Jindbersh
Gaspor
Br. Louis
Croydon
Croyden
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Tye
Menbors
Imperial Wywans
Leffore
Abel
Haney
Leona
Sean
Ton
George
Ike
Lindy
Do Street
Baldwin
Bil
Sterling
Chear
Mystery plane sighting near transatlantic liner reported
A radio message received at midnight from Captain David Bone of the Cunard liner Transylvania describes a mystery airplane seen about 150 miles northwest of the Azores. The craft was noted to have been eastward and at latitude 45.47 north, longitude 22.0 west. Commander De Pinedo, at the Azores, is overseeing repairs on his machine.
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York
Cunard
Translania
David
Bone
de Pinedo
Azores
Road opening and detour plan announced for local highway
A damaged notice outlines barricade removal on North This highway and a one mile detour guiding tourists westward. It states work will finish in two weeks with the next mile completed and warns the Oulawa road closure may last three to four weeks.
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Nessaw
Paka
Tomor
Trafic
U. S
Tighwar
Waty Creok
Vouskeuclon
Ottawa
Pete
Federa
Ule
Governor Tolon Faces Inadequate Probe in Public Service Inquiry
Topeka May 63 AP Governor Talon criticizes the legislative committee for broad probes beyond public service expenditures. He notes the panel has not developed grounds to justify requesting the resignation of state official James Hussey, despite pressure amid a three day hearing. The governor questions the committee’s intent and stresses accountability over political maneuvering.
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Topeka
Win
le Governor Talon
Legislative Vanumithoe
Phlie Service Conit
Pitsenine Ton
I. Hussey
Tauleh
Jlussey
Legislative
Assault in Florida Ends with Guard Action and Wounded
A disorderly assault in Tiapa Florida ends as National Guardsmen move into position behind a machine gun and tear gas bombs at Nilborough Jail after a crowd of civilians and police clash. Eleven wounded, and a murder confessor Levine is taken into custody. Crowds disperse with no further outbreaks reported.
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Tiapa
Fla
Betavenn
Nasional
Nilsborough
Levine
Kerman Merrill
Crossings Toll Issue Highlighted by Rock Island Official
A Rock Island safety chief warned that grade crossing accidents remain out of control despite overall safety gains. A. T. Shedd urged lowering crossings via public awareness, driver education, and stricter enforcement, noting eliminating all crossings is prohibitive. He cited 250000 grade crossings. federal aid should fund entire project costs as part of highway plans. He also noted whistle warnings and automatic whistle plow pilots being tested.
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A. T. Shedd
Rock Island
Chamber of Commerce
Shedd
Mr. Shed
United States
Katsas
Islavid
Radsi
Ft Sof
Aidy
Atv
Witsites
Tig Pn
Ginter
Poppy Sale Doubles Reach of Liberty Post Fund
Record year for poppy sales shows about four thousand poppies ordered with nearly all sold. Proceeds totaling around 400 dollars to be evenly shared by Liberty post auxiliaries and Bhi Ferre Dorsey post. Remaining poppies distributed among G A R and Women's Relief Corps at veterans graves.
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Liberty Post
American Legion
Dorsey Post
Ovary
G A. Rk
Wanen
Relief Corps
Lindbergh Visits Westminster Amid Welcome for War Effort
A muffled crowd greeted Captain Lindbergh as he arrived at Westminster this afternoon. He was escorted into the House of Commons and seated to hear a discussion on government trade and allied efforts, with praise from officials for his visit and support.
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London
Lindbergh
Westminster
House of Commons
Lay J Aster
Gende
Finals Week at Liberty Memorial High School
Students at Liberty Memorial High School prepare for final exams in first, third, and fifth hours today. Seniors with averages above a threshold gain exemptions. a senior breakfast, assembly, and honors program follow, with speeches by visiting educators and a later recognition event.
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Memorial High School
W. Karts
AcPhersen Collen
Roger
Promation
Loatelaek
Iiteriam
Biberty Menovinh
Elehty Sonians
Crom Lunar H Rehoel
Seizure and Court Ruling Over Amerivay Vessel Case
A court decision today addresses the seizure of the Amerivay vessel by the chief coast guard. The Lindovwriter steamer is central to the proceedings with evidence tied to illicit liquor and wartime transport concerns. The ruling outlines the division of cases and the role of the east bound enforcement in this maritime matter.
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Amerivay
Chief Coast Guard Oy
Cupronied Court
Mi 4
Lindovwriter
Bayles Named Superintendent Of Buildings And Grounds
Charles CG Taylas announces Bayles will head the university office of buildings and grounds. Bayles, a Kansas native and graduate engineer, previously led New City light and water plants and worked with Black and Veatch on power and public utilities projects. He served twenty two months in military service, twelve overseas, and spent eight years with Black Veatch.
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Charles CG. Taylas
de Lawrences
Te Cal
Clare of
Bariledint
Amd - Tin Hegn
Cannertead
Fh & Veatel
Kansas
Black & Veatch
Lindle
Nnda
Mir Bayles
Sven
Ing. Sittee
University of Kansas
Bayles
Black & Voesich
Ae Rad
Pall
Jenaly Wren Ensemble to Perform at 1 Clock
The Jenaly Wren Ensemble will give a radio audition at 1 o clock in Lawrence. The event announces talent search for life music and features Vernnn Noah ag. solos by violinist Wren. Restrictions apply to attendees over 25 years old.
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Jenaly Wren
Jon Wren
Tyell
Suntio
Lawrence
Euny Wren
Tania
Noah Ag
Alternoon
Regeai
Wren
Growers Awaiting Kaw Potato Tour Details
A fragmented note outlines a potato seed tour organized by county extension and the Farm Bureau to educate growers. It mentions location north of Hawrenee, seed varieties, and participants including Prof. Loe Melcher and instructor Pinier. A field day at E. C. Wellborn’s farm is planned with lunches and seed displays for Kits and other areas.
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Law Valley
Gaotiate
Dauystyes
Brarraw Orang
Tate
Lewis Tari
Hawrenee
Farm Bureau
Toly
Indadirs
Pat Patkolo
Prof
Loe
Melcher
Pinier
Ise Donghis
E. CG
Wellborn
Reistine Ib
Ipologran
Wellhors
Indians To Gift Play In Remarkable Presentation
Fragmented OCR details a long awaited community play featuring Joell Bast and Pekell Allieina with noted influences from Beant and others. Witnesses recall a striking staging, a top 50 lineup and plans for a notable production under a mixed press reception.
Supreme court considers death penalty changes in murder case
Refined report notes the Supreme Court today heard arguments on whether presidential changes to punishment could affect a murder conviction in an Alaska case involving a steel industry figure. Appeals were postponed as the judiciary weighed constitutional questions.
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Rington
Serledeo
Supreme
Alaska
Vuco Steel
Vresiderft
Tafbin
Fed
Kansas
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