Landon’s Presidential Prospects Draw National Comment
AP reports multiple figures comment on Alf Landon as a possible Republican candidate. Henry Allen lauds his competence after Italy trip. Joseph France suggests Landon would prove Chicago 1932 acumen. Dolly Gann backs him as a Kansan and capable governor. Allen adds he would support Landon if he runs. Mussolini noted as calm amid European tensions.
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Henry J. Allen
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New York
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Mussolini
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Landon
Chicago
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Charles Curtis
Detroit
Allen
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J. G. Wells
Kansan
France
Hoover
Chi' Cao
Elks Hold National Initiation With Roosevelt Greeting
Special initiation ceremonies across the United States inducted about 25 000 new members into the Elks as the Joseph T. Fanning class. Lawrence Lodge 595 welcomed 12 new initiates including M C McGrew and Fred Vogler while President Franklin D Roosevelt, an Elk, could not speak in person and a radio greeting was read by O W Maloney. A large turnout followed by a dutch lunch. Also noted is a North Lawrence Centenary Church luncheon for youths at 5 45 with Rev. Edwin F Price speaking and woodwind music by Ramona Harnar and Helen Rice.
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Lawrence Lodge
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Lloyd Durr
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Earl Potter
Jay E. Cory
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Kansas University dating bureau begins with first applicant
A Kansas University dating bureau reports its first applicant, a 160 pound, 5 foot 10 inch male admirer seeking a blond or brunette with good conversation and absence of gossip. Creator Leo Gottlieb of Independence heads the effort with six to seven roommates, charging 25 cents per date if a specific match is requested.
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Cupid
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Independence
Kan
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Occidental College
Los Angeles
Calif
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Ecompton Girls To Show Red Cross Work at Weaver's Store
Ecompton girls will demonstrate Red Cross work at Weaver's store tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 5 o clock. The event, by a Lecompton high school home hygiene class, shows baby care and improvised home sickroom equipment.
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Red Cross
Weaver's
Matie Neely
Weaver's Department Store
Lecompton High School
Nin McA Oe
Test Your Knowledge Quiz Questions From a Classified Page
A jumble of trivia prompts asks where to find the old Spanish Trail and the Champ de something while queries cover topics from the hydrosphere to mosquito biting patterns. It includes geography, history, and science items referencing libraries and classical timelines.
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Ofectady
N. X
Cogswell praises Kansas budget reform program
Sacramento report quotes C.C. Cogswell Kansas Grange master and tax commissioner on how Kansas balanced its budget cut property taxes over 25 percent between 1990 and 1984. He cites public budget requirements for school districts, delinquent taxes cleanup, refinanced farm loans, and reduced demand for new road machinery. Farmers gain confidence and monitor local budgets to prevent repeats.
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All America
C.C. Cogswell
Kansas Grange
Kansas
Kansas Stockman
Kansas Farmer
Cogswell
Farrmer
Federal Farm Loan Bank
First Touch of Winter Quips in Lawrence
In Lawrence a bustling citizen greets the first winter touch as he comes in from the snow this morning. A man with a dyspeptic look counters, joking that some relatives already touched him for a coal bill a month or more ago.
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Lawrence
Turkeys To Market In Dallas And Texas Centers
Turkeys move eastward as turkey raisers end strike and pay up to 21 cents a pound for No 1 in Dallas Brady Cuero and Gonzales. Dressers expect up to 1 000 000 pounds moved. Dealers push 19 cents at Gonzales amid resistance. Divorces and meetings noted: Laura Reber granted divorce from Carl Reber with custody and child support set at 7 50 weekly. Peace Action Committee plans 7 30 pm meeting at Chamber of Commerce office.
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Turkey-Raizers
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District Court
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Carl Reber
Pesce Action Committee
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In Recital Tonight Conspeace and visas sic will ap program at University au
A brief university notice indicates an evening recital to be held tonight featuring Conspeace and visas sic, presenting a student program at the university.
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University Au- Beran
Roosevelt Urges Prolonged Highway Safety Drive
President Roosevelt urged an intensive and continued campaign for highway safety in a message to the American Automobile Association convention. He said freedom to use streets carries responsibilities and obligations and noted that federal and state investments in roads are largely nullified without proper safety measures.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
American Automobile Association
Acquits Beer Trucker Joe Cherry in Belleville Trial
Joe Cherry a Wichita beer trucker was acquitted by a Republic county district court jury after more than three hours deliberation. The case stemmed from the seizure in Belleville of 800 cases of beer en route to Kansas, challenged amid the state's assertion the load tested 6.2 percent alcohol.
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Belleville
Kan
Joe Cherry
Wichita
Republic County District Court
Cherry
Belleville Port of Entry
Clarence V. Beck
Government seeks December hearing on TVA act constitutionality
Washington moves to speed final ruling on the Tennessee Valley Authority act asking the Supreme Court to hear arguments December 16. Solicitor General Stanley Reed also asks to delay the federal reply to a suit by eight southern rice millers challenging AAA processing payments. Court likely to rule on motions next Monday. Frederick Trapp, 84, longtime Scully estate manager with vast farm holdings, dies in Lincoln. Michigan State faces Loyola in Los Angeles at Gilmore Stadium tomorrow.
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Stanley Reed
Solicitor General
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Scully
Lincoln, Ill
Frederick Trapp
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Nebraska
Missouri
Louisiana
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Trapp
Loyola
Los Angeles
Charles Bachman
Michigan State
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North China Seeks Autonomy Amid Rising Split Crisis
Reports from Peiping and Tientsin say North China moves toward partial or full separation from Nanking. Yin Ju-Keng claims a plan for Northern autonomy and demilitarized zones, while thousands relocate to Shanghai’s international settlement seeking protection as regional tensions mount near Shantung and the Great Wall area.
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Associated Press
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Nanking
Tokyo
Peiping
Tientsin
Yin Ju-Keng
China
Yin
Ju-Keng
Kuomintang
Chinese Nationalist Party
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Shang Chen
Serene
Hopei Province
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Shantung Province
Great Wall
Iia
Shanghai
Ford Buys Windmill for Dearborn Museum
In Yarmouth Massachusetts workers dismantled America's oldest windmill, built in 1633, to move it to Henry Ford's Dearborn museum. The sale, officially $12,000, faced protests from Cane Cod residents. Each shingle was marked for shipment as guards guarded the site. Dr Edward F Gleason of Hyannis, owner, defended the sale.
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Wear Yarmouth
Mass
America
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Mich
Ford Dealers Association
Edward F. Gleason
Hyannis
Cape
Record Flight Officials Await Stratosphere Result
Washington November 15. Up a week of tense work will determine exactly how high Captains Albert W. Stevens and Orvil Bergen rose on their record stratosphere flight. The meteorograph measures altitude as the Bureau of Standards ramps up celebration. William Enyart says results will be released next Thursday.
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Federal Communications Commission
St. Paul
Albert W. Stevens
Orvil A. Anderson
Associated Preas
Hington
Albert W. Stevena
Orvil Dergen
Bureau of Standards
William Enyart
National Aeronauticoviation Contest Board
Thoraday
Allotments for Kansas levee repairs approved
Acting Secretary of War Woodring approved funds totaling 333 967 for levee repairs on the Verdigris and Neosho rivers in Kansas to close flood crevasses. The War Department said the work includes Carlton Hall on the Verdigris near Carlton Hall and the Neosho at the Fiske farm near Chanute. The announcement notes these repairs are needed to stop flood damage.
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Washington
Woodring
Carlton Hall
Verdigris River
Kansas
Neosho River
Fiske Farm
Chanute
Kan
War Department
Impetus to buying cites colder weather and promotions
Dun and Bradstreet reports that colder weather spurs purchasing with several trade branches showing steady progress. Retail distribution rose 5 to 12 percent week over week aided by markdowns and promotions, while wholesale buying expanded modestly though mail orders grew.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc
Wife Sues for Divorce in District Court
Rachel Evans files suit for divorce against William James Norris in district court. Case cites irretrievable breakdown and requests property division and alimony as applicable. Petitioner seeks a full court proceeding and adjudication of rights.
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Rachel Evans
Norris
William James Norris
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