Kansas bill seeks merger of state colleges with KU at Lawrence
A bill by Rep Strong would consolidate Manhattan Kansas State College Emporia Teachers College with the University of Kansas to be located in Lawrence. A three member full time board would oversee the consolidation with powers to condemn land fund buildings and issue bonds. Salaries would be five thousand dollars for board members. Senate also advances a bill to bar nonacademic activity or athletic fees in state institutions. The legislature passed a 40000 dollar emergency appropriation for a special session and set secretary and clerk salaries at 350 dollars each. A concurrent resolution to ratify the federal child labor amendment is before the house amid Landon urging ratification.
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Topeka
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Emporia Teachers College
University of Kansas
Lawrencé
Strong
Doniphanenuaty
Board of Control
State Board of Regents
Secretary of State
Senate
Delaney
Troy
Dallas Kriepp
Ffeyville
Escent
House
Kansas
Shacklett
Greeley
Ryan
Crawford
Alf M. Landon
O. C. Browning
Lawrence
Georgiana Smurthwaite
Yast
Bond Regulating Bill Adopted by Kansas House
Topeka Nov 3 AP The Kansas House approved 97 to 0 the Waggoner Bill strengthening rules on municipal bonds and coupons and sent it to the Senate. The measure stems from the states bogus bond scandal and duplicates of issues. The House also passed 91 to 0 a reciprocity bill on auto and truck licenses, granting non residents the same exemptions Kansans receive.
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Topeka
House
Senate
Waggoner
Rep
Kansas
Kansas Weather Forecast With Mixed Conditions
The Kansas forecast calls for fair and warmer weather with a mix of clear and overcast skies. Dirt roads vary from good to muddy in Pittsburgh Ottawa Salina and nearby areas with chilly temperatures around 39 this morning and rising to 82 at noon.
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Kansas
Erin Coutean
Sontst
Cottarville
Pittsbore
Ottawa
Mandatory
Salina
Kansas Wheat Acreage Exceeds Estimates
Hutchi Kan Nov 3 erson says estimates of wheat acreage must be cut further to meet ult attestation targets. George BE Farrell administrator reports that farmers' figures already reduced arbitrarily must be trimmed by varying percentages by county before they can collect wheat reduction allotments. A group of 30 farm leaders heard Farrell predict ultimate success, though doubts were raised about broad acceptance of new acreage reductions by Jagmera pround.
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Hutchi Kan
Justment
George BE. Farrell
Colorado
Pan Rence
Farrell
Jagmera
Farm price lifting plan proposed at Washington conference
Washington November 3 AP a giant marketing agreement under the farm act for the middle west was proposed at a conference of the administration and five state governors. farmers signing would get fixed parity-based prices and quotas while production would be curtailed to fit supply. processors and distributors would be licensed to enforce the prices amid uncertain reaction from governors Olson Herring Berry Schmedeman.
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Washington
Middle West
Wallace
White House
Department of Agriculture
Olson
Minnesota
Farmer Laborite
Herring
Iowa
Berry
South Dakota
North Dakota
Schmedeman
Wisconsin
Best Period Is Ahead Shifts in Wholesale Trade Prompt Christmas Demand Hope
New York reports wholesale trade remains cautious yet steady as the Dun & Bradstreet weekly review notes confidence waning, orders postponed over possible losses. It highlights a forthcoming peak with Christmas buying expected to lift demand and spur replenishment, while overall volumes hold near last week with few spring-item increases.
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New York
Dun’ & Erocered Weekly Trade Review
Deficient Tax Ruling on AT&SF for 1927 28
Washington reports the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad was ruled deficient in income taxes for 1927 and 1928. A stipulation judgment set assessments of 3986 for 1937 and 604 for 1938. The company had appealed a total error filled June 19 1931 with eight errors including the Los Angeles subsidiary loss disallowances totaling 214201. Also notes a late home delivery edition of the Journal World carrying local game coverage and other items.
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Washington
Atchison, Topeka and Fe
Board of Tax Appeal
Jndemnet
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Los Angeles Corporation
Judge warns court as Finney embezzlement trial continues
Emporia Kansas November 3 AP a threat to clear the courtroom was made by District Judge Lon McCarty after spectators jeered cross examination of Warren W Finney banker accused of embezzlement The judge said he would clear and lock doors if expressions continued The cross examination covered the alleged bogus bond dealings by Ronald Finney the elder’s son and the Fidelity State and Savings Bank scandal The long questioning drew many yes or no replies Finney often explained his answers The trial is expected to reach the jury by Saturday
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Emporia
Kan
Warren W. Finney
Lon McCarty
McCarty
Ronald Finney
Quety
Finney
Fidelity State and Savings Bank
Fidelity Bank
Beck
Wedell
Kansas Home Telephone Company
Neosho
Sinclair to testify before Senate committee again
Oil magnate Harry F. Sinclair, who spent three months in jail after defying a Senate panel, will answer eight new summons next Thursday in Washington. This marks his seventh appearance as investigators probe his $35,000,000 oil stock dealings and alleged profits of over 3,000,000. Earlier notes recount his 1924 Teapot Dome inquiry clash and 1927 contempt conviction. A separate report from Leavenworth notes a Kansas City police diver drowning after a duck boat capsized on the Missouri River.
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Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Senate
Teapot Home
Teapot Home Naval Oil Reserve
Supreme Court
Guily
Sinclair
District of Columbia
Elverton R. Chaplan
New York
Lhil
Sinclair Consolidated Oil
Mystery Hearsay Involving North Clark Barber Shop Death
The toll of violence grows as an unidentified gunman shoots a man named Terber at a North Clark Street barbershop. Classified readers are urged to check the daily page for updates.
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Ohh
Gangsengtisntlegy Histo
Teyber
Clark Street
Speaker to address teachers at K S T A session
Dr Edgar G Doudna of Madison Wisconsin secretary of the board of regents of normal schools in Wisconsin will speak on The Real Business of the School at the second general session of the Kansas State Teachers Association convention at 8 o clock tonight in the K U auditorium
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Edgar G. Doudna
Madison
Wis
Board of Regents of Normal Schools
Wisconsin
Kansas State Teachers Association
K. U
Decline in October Industrial Output Slows
Washington reports October industrial production fell less rapidly than in August and September, with prices rising more in retail than wholesale. Real income remains higher than earlier in the year and a year ago. Manufacturing declined except for food products, while output.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Department
Bond Issue Is Sold Oversubscribed in Treasury Sale
The government sold 519 million 312 thousand 201 dollars worth of new bonds, above the 500 million offering, oversubscribed over three times. The issue bears 4.25 percent interest first year and 3.25 percent thereafter, due in 12 years, with exchange options for Fourth Liberty bonds. President Roosevelt then named Joseph Ralston Hayden of Michigan as vice governor of the Philippine Islands.
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Washington
Treasury
Roosevelt
Joseph Ralston Hayden
Michigan
Philippine Islands
Kansas football roster trip to Norman in 1934
Coach Ad Lindsey announced the 24 Kansas players who will travel to Norman Oklahoma for tomorrow’s 3 o'clock game. Injured players Bloomfield Kell Ma and Woodrow Logan miss the trip. Starting lineup and listed substitutes named include Casini O Neil Mehringer Clawson Kvaternik Sklar Watkinson and Dumm Ne git Beach. Also aboard are Rutherford Haven Burt Nesmith Dees and others. A recruitment and awards session followed at the Kaw Valley show.
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Ad Lindsey
Kansas
Norman
Okla
Oklahoma University
Eel
Sette Fe
Lindsey
Jen
Mike Getto
Clyde Bloomfield
Kenneth Kell
John Ma
Woodrow Logan
Casini
O'Neil
Mehringer
Clawson
Kvaternik
Sklar
Watkina
Negit
Beach
Rutherford-Haven
Burt
L. Nesmith
Elwon Dees
Dick Farris
Edwin Fies
Ray Afford
Warlaskett
John Peterson
Dick Weaver
Ed Hall
Bob White
Allen
Getto
Arthur Anderson
Jimmy Coz
Warner
Japan withdraws troops from demilitarized zone
Speculation grows over potential Russia Japan friction as Japan suddenly withdraws troops from the demilitarized zone under Tangku terms. A full Japanese division may move to northern Manchuria if Soviet relations sour, reversing prior stiffness and allowing Chinese police to bring artillery into the neutral zone to curb bandits.
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Feiping
Russia
Japan
Sanchuria
Brest
Manchuria
Atlantic Cruise Approved By President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt authorized a U S fleet cruise into the Atlantic next summer with the fleet likely leaving its Pacific base in spring and returning there in fall. The White House announced after a conference with the navy, while details remain to be finalized.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Atlantic Ocean
Ita
Pacific
White House
Togalta
Panama
Hawaii
Premier appeals for sound finances in confidence vote
The premier urged a balanced budget to avoid past anxious hours, stressing sound finances as Georges Bonnet warned of danger as parliament prepared to vote on the new cabinet. Sarraut called for strong reforms, large public works, and cautious economy, aiming for a closely bound colonial empire.
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Lee
Ik Tain
France
Georges Bonnet
Parlient
Sarraut
Vanbuskirk to run for state superintendent of schools
J K R Vanbuskirk principal of Liberal senior high announces at a Kansas state teachers convention that he will be a candidate for state superintendent. He has over 20 years in Kansas education and is a University of Kansas graduate. More than 1200 teachers attended the convention’s opening session.
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Dodge City
Kan
J. KR. Vanbuskirk
Liberal
Vanbuskirk
Kansas
University of
Stock Market Index Falls to 75.8 for 90-Stock Average
The stock market index for a 90-stock average rose to 75.8 today after yesterday's 73.2 reading. The brief update notes a higher closing figure amid mixed trading activity.
Simplifies Measure Aligning State Antitrust Law
Topeka Nov 33 AP A legislative council measure to align state antitrust laws with the national industrial recovery act was amended and recommended for passage by the house judiciary committee. The contract out removes most of the contention leaving one provision: in any court action alleging a violation, proof that the act complained of complied with a code or regulation under the defense act would be a complete defense.
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Topeka
Legislative Council
House
Jjudici
Escapes From Prison Aided Escape Shocks Madrid officials
Madrid reports Juan March, a Spanish millionaire expelled six years ago, escaped Alcala de Henares prison last night. The prison chief is said to have confessed aiding the escape, and was ordered taken to Madrid for questioning.
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Madrid
Juan ‘March
Alcala de Henares
It Service
Miss Tass Goodykoontz Named Assistant Commissioner
In August 1929 Miss Tass Goodykoontz was appointed assistant commissioner of education in the United States Office of Education in Washington D C to oversee the division of research and on holds. She will address the big intermediate grades and primary department meetings at the Beatieere convention here tomorrow morning.
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Tass Goodykoontz
United States
Office of Education
Pay Slump: Pension Cuts Hit Lawrence Vets
Frank B Dodds computes early figures showing pension reductions slash Lawrence outlays. Spanish War pensions fall from 2875 to 715 monthly for 61 veterans and widows, with two veterans likely cut entirely and one greatly reduced. Federal payrolls shrink as postal, army, and National Guard pay drops cut Lawrence’s federal money by up to 100000 yearly.
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Lawrence
Frank B. Dodds
Dodds
Washington
Haskell Institute
National Guard
Fair Again in 1934 Chicago World’s Fair decision
Officials of the World's Fair Association announced the plan to extend the exposition for another year after rallying backing from business leaders and Chicago residents. About 1 million dollars more would be needed, with government readiness for support noted. The gate and concession take had reached about 35 million dollars, and the fair’s closing date was extended to the end of next week.
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Chicago
Rufus Dawes
Roncevelt
McGee Confession Read In Kidnaping Trial
Judge overrules defense motion to bar police testimony and a confession by George McGee is admitted as part of the $30,000 Miss Mary McElroy kidnapping case. Court battle highlighted the reading of the confession amid defense objections and courtroom disputes. Violence erupts in Farm Strike as pickets attack a man, with further unrest reported in Iowa.
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Kansas City
George McGee
Mary McElroy
Emory H Wright
City
Iowa
Woodbur
Vern McFarland
Wa Libby
Amy Ware
Teachers in City Exhibit Indian Pageant at State Meeting
Four thousand teachers filled the University of Kansas auditorium for the Kansas State Teachers Association session. Haskell students dressed in kaleidoscopic costumes performed war dances, games, and folkways of Original Americans. Dr. William John Cooper of George Washington University reviewed U.S. education history and urged broader fundamentals, including home making and physical development, with a push toward junior colleges and more trades training.
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University of Kansas
Kansas State Teachers Association
Heeel
Cenopi di Five
Haskell
Vinitin Potawatomies
Mayetta
Oklahoma
A. L. Bach
Margaret Pearson Speelman
Henry Roe Cloud
The
Indian Institute
R An
William John Cooper
George Washington University
Washington,d. C
United States
Cooper
Offhoard
Horace Marm
Theakter
Altho
K. Cooper
Stephen Vincent Binet
John Brown
Drinkwater
Lincoln
Tic
Post 852 to Install Officers in Local Ceremony
The Alford Clarke Post 852 will install its officers with C. S. Palmer of Topeka attending. Details indicate officers will reside or serve for the upcoming term.
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Alford-Clarke
C. S. Palmer
Topeka
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