Favor rewriting the Constitution
Washington May 31 A group of House members plans to canvass holding a convention to rewrite the constitution. Rep Maverick says Keller will call a meeting soon to push an orderly change to curb Supreme Court rulings crippling NRA and farm moratoriums. He warns of vast farm foreclosures and a return to child labor without new safeguards.
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Washington
Upal
House
Representative Maverick
D.tex
Representative Keller
D.-Ill
Supreme Court
NRA
Congress
Maverick
High Court
Rain and water woes tagged in Lawrence items
In Lawrence reports flood water tallies and water damage as 13 000 gallons pumped from a basement. Flower gardens at 1145 R I and rose beds along Fritz Meyn drive plus high water trouble highlight a morning of storms. The piece ties in Frank Barnes and a collapsed trip home, and notes Humphrey family links to the federal trade commission and a local merchant history.
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T. C
Mickey” Ryther
New Hampshire
Ryther
Lawrence
R. I
C. W. Hyre
Fritz Meyn
Frank Barnes
Dickinson Theater
Nowata
Okla
Barnes
William E. Humphrey
Federal Trade Commission
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Crawfordsville
Ind
A. A. Stanford
Stanford
Test Your Knowledge Quiz Questions Pack
A list of general knowledge prompts asks about Cannes location Helen Hunt Fiske Jackson the lightest metal a fermentation fermented fertilizer mix the first month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year the medieval armored knight Old North State nickname Jacobins political club dates and locations New Jersey state university the reformer active for the Society for the Suppression of Vice and a porch box plant ad notice
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Cannes
Helen Hunt Fiske Jackson
Old North State
The
Jacobins
State University of New Jersey
Society For the Suppression of Vice
New York City
Rumsey-Allison
Floods Ravage Western States Amid Widespread Losses
From the western front, floods wreak havoc across eastern Colorado towns Kiowa and Elbert, with numerous deaths and missing persons. Bridges, roads, and communication collapsed as floodwaters inundated Fountain and Monument creeks. In Pueblo, a state hospital ward was torn apart while responders evacuated patients. other communities faced property destruction and ongoing search efforts.
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Here
Pueblo
Denver
Cherry Creek
South Platte
Kiowa
Elbert
Emma B. Clark
Lee Cimino
Ivywood
Colorado
Herman M. West
Esther Towsley
Oscar White
Glenda
Wyo
J. A. Gerl
Orin Junction
Colo
Monument
State Hospital
Fountain Creek
Fred Whiteford
May jurors excused as county court ends term
May term district court excused jurors as remaining civil and criminal cases require no juries. Douglas County bar association met to plan for pending civil matters on the May 1 docket. Topeka man Arthur Gains was sentenced to 60 days in jail after pleading guilty to driving under the influence. Samuel Walker Women's Relief Corps No. 113 will meet at 2 PM tomorrow at the courthouse. new members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Bar Association
Topeka
Arthur Gains
Midland
Court of Justice
F. B
Dodds
Samuel Walker Women's Relief Corps No. 113
Court House
K U News Briefs On Exams Deals And Alumni Pranks
K U students stage quirky academic antics including a deal to sell out of a course for a C grade without a final exam. Alumni Dave Horkmans and Schiller Shore host a picnic with notable guests. KEEL aired athletic interviews, and warnings circulate about a Chattanooga loan scam targeting alumni. Final exams resume after a holiday.
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Prof
K. U. School of Business
Dave Horkmans
Schiller Shore
Acacia
Capt
Fred Wickham
Louis K. Zimmer
Merle McKinney
Memorial Day MecGee Corel Family Gathering Ends
The MecGee Corel clan held their annual Memorial Day gathering yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Corel near Oak Hill cemetery. Attendees included R. O. McGee John McGee William Canterbury Kate Reynolds Ella Bowman George Dunkley Charles Corel Eugene Corel W. C. Hahn and others. A birth notice reports a daughter born at Memorial Hospital to Will Gantz and family. Mrs. E. J. Logsdon plans a two part bridge luncheon tomorrow at her home.
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James Corel
Oak Hill Cemetery
R. O. McGee
John McGee
William Canterbury
Kansas City
Kate Reynolds
Baldwin
Ella Bowman
George Dunkley
Charles Corel
Eugene Corel
W. C. Hahn
Will Gantz
Williamstown
Memorial Hospital
Social Calendar Outing and Club Entertainments
Friday luncheon for Mrs. F. H. Smithmeyer and an informal evening for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ellsworth. Friday contract club at Kuincheon Colonial. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Latty attend dinner at the Country club. Saturday tea for Mrs. W. C. Simons, Mrs. C. W. Moononey, and Mrs. Dolph Simons, plus a bridge luncheon for Mrs. E. J. Logsdon.
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F. H. Smithmeyer
Fred Ellsworth
Contract Club
Kuincheon
Colonial
E. R. Latty
W. C. Simons
C. W. Mooney
Dolph Simons
E. J. Logsdon
Memorial Services in South Park Honor Local Veterans
Memorial services were held yesterday at 11 in South Park with Glen M. Smith of the VFW in charge. Rev. Joseph King gave the invocation as Lincoln's Gettysburg Address was read by O. J. Lane. Hon. Hugh Means delivered the principal address with veterans Marshall Huey and John Harrell among speakers. decorations were placed by G A R groups and veterans organizations, followed by the national anthem and interment ceremonies at nearby cemeteries.
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South Park
Glen M. Smith
V.F.W
America
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Joseph King
Plymouth Congregational Church
Lincoln
O. J. Lane
Marshall Huey
John Harrell
Frank E. Jones
Marshall
Ft. Dodge Post
Harrell
Washington Post
Lawrence
8. K. Funk
John Hatch
Jones
H. R. Lindenberger
American Legion
Raymond Crow
V.E.W
Hugh Means
G.A.R
Relief Corps
V.F.W. and Auxiliary
American Legion and Auxiliary
F. Testerman
Personal Notes from Peru and Nearby Visits
Helen Tesche of Peru Illinois visits cousin Frances Mee. Gwen Gosney, guest of Mr and Mrs Sam Kessall, returns home to Goddard. F H Butcher family and Rev F B Lucas back from ten days motor trip through the south, visiting Seldon Butcher in Houston Texas.
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Helen Tesche
Peru
Frances Mee
Gwen Gosney
Sam Kelsall
Goddard
F. H. Butcher
Lynn Butcher
F. B. Lucas
South
Houston
Tex
Local Kansas City Sets See Guests At Two Homes
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. McGee of Kansas City Missouri visited yesterday with Mrs. McGee’s sister Mrs. W. W. Russ and Dr. Russ. Also guests were Mr. and Mrs. A. F. McEthenie and daughter of Kansas City and Mrs. Anna McElhenie of Joplin Missouri at Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Mee’s home.
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R. C. McGee
Kansas City
McGee
W. W. Russ
Dr. Russ
A. F. McEthenie
Anna McElhenie
Joplin
J. F. Mee
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Mattie J Baker
Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie J Baker 61 will be at Ninth Street Baptist Church Sunday at 2 30 PM conducted by Rev B L Wightman with burial at Maple Grove Cemetery The Benevolent Society will hold a church ceremony Surviving are her husband Daniel Baker a son Lawrence Baker of Los Angeles a daughter Cordelia Mitchell and two grandchildren
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Mattie J. Baker
Elm Street
Ninth Street
Police Urge Locking Cars Amid Rising Theft
Police warn motorists to lock autos to curb thefts across cities. Older cars are stolen to avoid conspicuousness, while newer models are taken for tires and accessories before abandonment. The note follows widespread reports of auto thefts in the region.
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United States
Los Angeles
Sam_ Barry
Trojans Open Spring Practice Amid Mixed Readiness
The University of Southern California begins spring practice as the men’s basketball team shows uneven form while the baseball season nears, with key players shaping the early drills.
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University of Biers
Southern California
Trojan
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