McGugin Urges A New Parole Plan In Kansas
Kansas GOP hopeful Harold McGugin calls for a special parole board of four or six members with equal party representation to remove politics from parole decisions. He cites the Osborn report as constructive criticism and argues the board of administration should not grant paroles.
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Kingman
Kan
Kansas
Harold McGugin
McGugin
Osborn
State Board of Administration
Board of Administration
Haxman
Lindley urges closer contact between educated and uneducated
Columbia Missouri May 31. E H Lindley chancellor at the University of Kansas urged removal of the breach between educated and uneducated as a path to social service in a Stephens college commencement address. He urged graduates to rub elbows with all social ranks to gain understanding and keep studying.
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Columbia
E. H. Lindley
University of Kansas
Stephens College
Althout
Lindley
Knapp Files Candidacy for U S Senator Nomination
Dallas Knapp Coffeyville attorney and former state senator filed with the secretary of state his declaration to seek the Republican nomination for U S senator in the August primaries. He is the third Republican to file after Jesse Clyde Fisher and Clyde Reed.
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Topeka
UPI
Dallas Knapp
Coffeyville
Knapp
Clyde Reed
Parsons
Jesse Clyde Fisher
Garden City
Goodyear workers end four day strike in Akron
Peace returned as about 8,000 Goodyear Tire and Rubber employees resumed work at 6 am after the CIO affiliated United Rubber Workers local voted 9 to 1 to end their four day strike. The stoppage sparked a Thursday riot injuring at least 80 people and drawing police use of gas shells and nightsticks.
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Akron
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Goodyear
United Rubber Workers of America
Goodyear Gates
Traffic Fatalities Down Six Months Nationally
The National Safety Council reports a 15 percent drop in traffic fatalities over six months through May, with 2,850 lives saved. From November to April 1938 there were 2,060 fewer deaths nationwide, a 19 percent decrease, though the Rocky Mountain states rose 13 percent. Providence Rhode Island posted over 100 days without a traffic fatality.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Council
Rocky Mountain States
Providence
R.I
Bank Robbery Halted in Kentucky as Officers Shoot
In Mortons Gap Kentucky May 31 officers tipped in advance killed Jesse Roberts 31 as he aimed at Mayor J T Davis and cashier C R Pendley during a bank hold up. They captured Otha Hailey and Charles Rogers after arrests near the bank.
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Mortons Gap
Planters Bank
Ed Fraelich
B. W. Asby
Jesse Roberts
J. T. Davis
C. R
Red Cross First Aid and Water Safety School Opens
More than 40 entries from schools utilities and cities in eight states attend a Red Cross first aid and water safety school in Dodge City opening yesterday and running through Saturday. Instructors hail from the St. Louis area office.
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Dodge City
Kan
Red Cross
St. Louis
The
Azrael Named Angel of Death in Moharmedan and Jewish Lore
The text identifies Azrael as the angel of death in Moharmedan and Jewish religious lore. It notes the role across traditions and uses the term Moharmedan to reference Islamic influence.
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Azrael
Moharmedan
Memorial Service Honors War Dead Across City Parks
More than 600 people attended a Memorial service in South Park marking the final observance of the day honoring the nation’s war dead. Rev. Harold G. Barr of the First Christian church delivered the address on sacrifice for a government made for the well being of men. The program featured General Logan’s Order No. 11, Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, and readings by local educators, with music from multiple church and school groups and the University of Kansas band. A separate service for sailors and Marines who died at sea was held at Robinson Park, and veterans’ graves were decorated in town cemeteries.
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United States
Europe
Allen Crafton
Liberty Memorial High School
Plymouth Congregational Church
University of Kansas
Joe M. Williams
American Legion
Drum and Bugle Corps
First Baptist Church Holds Evening Devotion
The First Baptist church will offer devotional services tomorrow at 7 30 in the chapel room Rev Howard E Koelb returns from the Northern Baptist convention in Milwaukee Wis and will give a brief review of sessions there.
Lindley Delivers Commencement Address at Stephens College
Chancellor E H Lindley gave the commencement address this morning at Stephens College in Columbia Missouri. The event highlighted the college’s graduation ceremony with remarks honoring graduates and the institution’s future.
Wakley Family Visit Trails Through Baldwin Gathering
Mrs J D Wakley and daughter Miss Blanche Wakley of Tulsa Oklahoma stayed in Baldwin from Saturday to Monday with cousins Mrs Mary Martin and Marion Martin. The Johnsons from Jefferson City Missouri visited Baldwin on Pee day to see old Baker friends of Mrs Johnson. Mrs Robert McNewly and two sons John and Jimmie of Winslow Arizona arrived for a two week visit with their mother.
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J. D. Wakley
Blanche Wakley
Tulsa
Okla
Baldwin
Mary Martin
Marion Martin
Ane
J. Arthur Johnson
John
Jeffersonvy
Old Baker
Johnson
Corinne Stout
Vliets
Kan
Robert McNewly
Jimmie
Winslow, Ariz
Baldwin Residents Welcome Visitors During Decoration Day Week
Local families from Baldwin and nearby towns hosted relatives and friends for Decoration Day. Guests included Mrs. Jennie C. Marcy accompanied by her nurse, the Sappenfield and Gilliland families, and Dr. H. K. Ebright. Various Baker graduates and teachers were noted visiting, with plans for summer travel to Maine and other cities.
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Mary Blackburn
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Harry Sappenfield
Alberta
Kansas City
Kan
Baldwin
Jennie C. Marcy
Sappenfield
John Gilliland
Mary Joan
Charles
Wichita
WDAF
Kansas City Council of Churches
Ruth Harrington
Baker
Garrett Biblical Institute
Evanston
Helen Deel
Wamego
S. A. Deel
Deel
Beryl Mitchell
Ottawa
Ruby Keohane
John Ruchty
William Rumold
Abilene
Homer Limbard
John B. Ross
Margaret Richmond Miller
Mary Elizabeth
Dorothy
Sally
Bob Wood
Emporia
Claude B. Beeks
Bill
John
C. E. Beeks
C. J. Fischer
Gilbert M. Gander
Jacksonville
Ill
McMurray College
Jeanne Fischer
Laura Booth
Clarence Hoke
Alma
Maine
Hoke
Phi Mu Sorority
Eureka
Baker and related academic moves noted in brief
Mrs. Lemuel Merlin of Wayland Michigan plans to attend the Baker commencement this year. Dr. Harold W. Guest of Baker will sail June 11 from New York for Rotterdam to study European economies and visit his brother’s WWI grave, returning to Baldwin. Miss Rachel Wilson returns home for summer with her mother Maude Wilson.
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Hoke
Boston Theological Seminary
Lemuel Herbert Merlin
Wayland
Mich
Baker
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